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Evening journal., 1919-07-18
AT THE MAJESTIC.

Little drops OF water. little grains
Of sand, make the mighty ocean and
the great broad land, but did YOU ever
think that a plain. innocent pair Of
silk stockings would be likely to maxi
a divorce?
They almost did in Constance Tai.
madge's' picture, "A Pair OF silk stock
ings. which Is TO be seen at the Ma
jestic today and tomorrow. You see n
was this way. Constance and Harrison
Ford are pictured as wife and hus.
band and they are English enough FOL
him to wear a monocle and for her "a
disagree with him on everything that
Is likely to turn up and while very
much In love with one another they
cannot agree on what make Of car they
shall have and so some trouble starts
The silk stockings in the case appear
md disappear in many different place:
which are not above suspicion anc
ome think hard thoughts that do mol
Iappen and before long everything Is
q tumble and decidedly tangled
Miss Talmadge while supported by
rr. Ford as leading man is further
elped by the presence OF Wanda Haw-
y In another OF the leading roles or
le story. Miss Hawley IS well-known
pictures having OF recent been seen
Cecil B. DeMillc's great production
FOR Better. for WORSE" In which she
ored a great hit
Evening journal., 1919-07-18

two the local team viii be seriously
Handicapped
The Cubs nine. during the absence Of
the regular team. has arranged for a
stellar attraction in the securing OF
game with the Colt Md, team, com
posed Of professional players, which
VIII entertain local fans The Cubs are
making a strong bid for recognition
and are threatening to push the So
called regular nine from the lineup.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18
EMMANUEL GOSSIP

Emmanuel will so to Pedrlcktown
IN. j., and play the team OF that place
.The boys were going some when the
old Church League broke up, but they
are going even better now. Six wins
and no defeats Is not so bad.
New Castle Reserves were the last
victims, i6 to Z.
Everybody on the team got at least
one hit, the team getting a total OF
nineteen.
In Stevenson the team has one OF the
best pitchers around town. Although
young, he can hold his own with any
Of The oldiimers.
Everybody out for practice tonight
and sec IL we can't glyo these Jersey
ties a trimming
What Harlan Fisher can't get at short
can't be got That's all.
Woe 10 the base stealers who try 10
steal on that NJ Fisher-H Fisher com
bmation. AT third we have Jimmie FL
liolt, aud he certainly is delivering the
goods both at bat ~ in the neld He
has not failed to get : hit in every
game.
We have been crippled At second
owing 10 the old war horse Buck
Kinsler. twisting his knee. but the gap
Is well filled by Coulbourn. a down
State boy.
AS for The outneld. IT. IS well taken
care Of by otto Dong. Biz Black and
Buck Comfy
otto Long Is known for the way he
Evening journal., 1919-07-18
AT lie QUEEN.

When a girl is Irish, when the
weather is hot and when one works In
the basement Of a too-large depart
ment store in sweltering New York, the
average person must make up his or
her mind 10 expect almost anything
for something Is sure to happen. And
something does happen TO Nora Nolan
when she decides that the thermometer
and herself are sworn enemies and she
viii get the better Of him so she just
pretends TO faint
An Of this happens in Shirley Mason 5
picture. "The Final Closeup, In
which the charming little star will be
seen at the Queen today and tomorrow.
When Nora decides TO faint she does
il and she is startled to hear the doctor
tell her that she must have a vacation
II she would have health and so a vaca-
tion she gets in the most unusual FASH
ion
This Characterization OF the little
Irish girl with a big determination viii
no doubt prove a treat 10 all those who
are especially fond Of charming Miss
Mason for none OF the little points OF
humor that is generally found in an
Irish makeup is missing In this pro-
ducton and then one other thing the
hero is also Irish and that helps a lot.
Francis Mcdonald plays the hero role
OF a young reporter who helps out
Nora.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18
AT SHFIIpnr pARK

Lippinoott & Keith have a clever 1T
Tie comedy sketch on the vaudeville bin
in the Family Theatre at Shellpot Park
this week, and 10 is an offering which
Is making a decided hit Elsie Myers
Is another clever little woman who has
a singing and dancing novelty act
which is entirely out Of the ordinary.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18
AT RRANnYMINr spnNGs

Brandyvlne Springs Park Is lust as
popular as it was when II opened more
than twenty years ago. The reason
is that the park has always been kept
up TO the minute and there is always
plenty Of amusement there.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18
AT THE RIALTO.

The skepucs who said that a theatre
on lower Market street catering to The
best class Of people would not meet
with success and that women and chill
dren would not patronlze a theatre 10
this section Of town would have many
reasons for changing lLc.r minds II
ih,y were in attendance al the Rlalto
, Csterday when the popular Anita
Stewart began h.ce days engagement
in super-feature entitled From
Headquarters Al 0iternrOa the pop
ular theatre was fllici - jNerilowing
with audiences ami composed mostly OF
women and ca Gr1o wh7 came from
every section cf the CITY 20 see their
favorite ia tralNcndors roic 70 pow
erful drama. directed by Ralph lnc0
and in whch Earl Williams has The
leading male role.
Briefly the story Ia OF a young girl
who natters herself upon being pro-
mdted by her employer, when In fact
tho promotion Is only because OF her
attractlveness and OF whom he means
10 make a conquest. He succeeds only
too we'll the girl accepting his atten-
tlons as being IN honor bestowed When
at last the truth dawns upon the girl
she demonstrates with her employer
and the GOODNESS he manifests so infur-
iates her that she stops the departing
Loihario with a knife thrust between
his ribs. The craftest sleuth on the
police roster Is put on the case In pur-
suit of the girl-that Individual is none
other than her own father How
things came 20 a crisis viii be better
lnnrpciqtnd hv Waving the nicturp 4
tremendous surprise and a convincing |
moral Is injected into the play In its
lnal moments. From Headquarters"
IS an unusually powerful drama And .
he big crowds in attendance yesterday
we're well rewarded by seeing their
'avorile enact role in which sne sur
passed all previous performances. |
Women and children are again urged 10 |
attend the matinees and avoid the night
crowds.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18
SATURDAY BASEBALL
DEL MAR LEAGUE.

DEL MAR LEAGUE
y. r. II. vs.. New Castle. at New
Castle. Umpire Clark
Ellton vs. WiIdel, at Military
Grounds. Umpire Kay
ALL-WIIMINCTON LEAGUE
Eleventh Ward VS.. NeighborhOod, Of
Second and DUPONT. Umpire Cunning
ham
Brownson VS.. Triangle, at Brownson.
Umpire Henry.
SllverbrOOl vs. Keystone, nj Eden
Park. Umpire Britiinnham.
Richardson Park rs. Parlsido, nj
kirhwoOd Park Umpire Gibboney.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18

can coax the ball 10 him. He Is also
known by The way he can throw the
bull from him.
We have a few open dates we would
Ike to MI with some team in or out
Of town.
All players are urged 10 get the 4
O'Clock boat Saturday. YOU too. Mr..
Long.
Any team wishing a game with I'm
manuel can be accommodated by call
ing i6ii-W. any night after o'clock.
or by addressing the manager, George
Hanly. 250s w. 18th St.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18
Tn NIsIT NAILEY TnRGE.

The Wi Del Motorcycle Club held an
enjoyable social last Saturday evening
at the home OF r. II Gregg About
% members were present with their
wiveS and women friends The even
ing was spent in playing games, and el
a late hour refreshments were served.
on next Sunday the club viii run 10
Valley Forge. All members are re-
quested to be at the club rooms a..
$50 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18

There's no more limit to he
size of fish caught on a vaca-
lion than there is to the imagi.
nation of the vacationist.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18

They can't ship the fight films
out of Ohio. Maybe it's good
thing. II Carpenter or Beckett
-. theu r-,iohi not fight.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18

To nm out the schedule the Tigers
smashed the AtIetics with a , to 3
triumph.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18

Lee Meadows opposed his former
team mates. the Cardinals who sent
Jacobs against his former buddies, the
pills. Result 1 TO 0, Meadows taking
the decision.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18

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Evening journal., 1919-07-18

Yesterdays hero-Ping Bodie. using
reverse ENGLISH Ping allowed the win
ning run for the Browns TO trickle past
him and the Yankees fell seventeen in
nines to defeat TO g.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18

Four hits were not enough to over
come the Giants, so the CUBS sue
cumbed, TO 1.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18

The Dodgers put over q thirteen hit
barrage on the Reds, but Slim Sallee
came through unscaihed and won'I
5 TO T.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18

GUY Morton held the Red sox to flye
hits, winning 4 TO 0. for the Indians.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18
PINE A. C. WANTS GAMES.

Pine baseball team would like to ar
range games with any 10 to i5-year-old
team in the city. Send challenges to
Joseph ONeill No. 5il Lombard street.
The boys lineup as follows J. ONeill,
pitcher: c. Thieman, catcher; V. Smith,
left field; j, Burke, first base: p
Shields, second base; H. Johnson, third
base; J. Rumiack, shortstop: ]. Quinn,
centre fleld; r. Farren, right field.
The Want Ads viii rent houses and
apartments 10 good advantage.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18

The senators turned in another vic
tory over the White Sox, to q.
Evening journal., 1919-07-18

Closer and closer the race In the
American League is being drawn, with
q possibility that any one Of five teams
may suddenly start for the wire With
such-speed that the impetus will carry
st through 10 a pennant.
The first four teams are grouped with
a separation Of seven games and a halL
The Yankees and White Sox are
slumping The latter much more re-
Gently than The Gothamiies, but
enough to make their position danger
Gus The Indians are again coming
strong and the Browns are playing the
game Of their life.
Something is bound 10 break when
the Sox and Yankees tie into each other
in the next change OF series. II
Cleveland can pelt along at a favorable
clip. when that time comes. the club
vii sin past-the Yankees or the Sox.
Meanwhile. the tightness OF tho Ma
tional League pennant chase grows
more pronounced Cincinnati lost a
DAYS work yesterday when the National
League board Of directors threw out q
game the Reds won from the 'Pirate'
and ordered it played again They de
fested the Dodgers. but remained sta
fionary while the Giants were advanc
ing over the recumbent bodies Of tn
Cubs
The Cubs are more than a hundrel
points behind the Giants and in thir
r,foro
Evening journal., 1919-07-18

Make your money grow for you
Work for peace. Buy W. 6. 6.
Putnam patriot., 1919-08-01
ATTAWAUGAN

T. H. Woodward is to occupy the pulpit in the Baptist church i'll Brook lyn next Sunday morning.
 The Attawaugan Band gathered in the grove on the hill just beyond the bridge Sunday afternoon and gave an hours concert,
 The AttaNaagan Go. is completing the installation of new spinning ma chinery adjacent to the weaving de partment on the second floor of the mill here.
 Alexander Lake is popular resort for many these hot days and evenings, and in spite of the lack of trolleys is well patronized through the multi piled number of automobiles which bring patrons from miles around. Saturday afternoon about 9 of the members and friends of the Methodist Sunday school of this village went on a picnic to Roseland Park, where they enjoyed boating. Some on the rlde home got bit wet by the shower.
 Rev Ernest Lyman Mills, D. p., aud Miss Laura Roe Mills spent Sat urday with friends in the Methodist parsonage. They returned to Gard ner, Mass, that afternoon, where Dr. Mills is pastor of the. Methodist church
 Miss Ethel Woodward, who has charge of the rug department in Nor gan Memorial, Boston, visited with her parents, Rev and Mrs. W. D. Woodward, at the end of the week, returning early Sunday morning to q af~tf,n mt of the Sunday school of the Church of all Nations connected with the in- stitution.
 The last. two Sabbath mornings at- tendants at the local church have been favored with solos by male Soic- es On the goth, Earl Weeks render ed two excellent solos, and last Sun day a solo was sung by Fred Hopkins of Vaudeville, who was visiting for couple of days with his friend, Tru- man II. Woodward. The latter ren dcted a violin solo as an offertorJ.
 Next Sunday evening at 7.30 in the auditorium of the Methodist church will be given, by the Messrs. Battey and Gilbert of Putnam, a stereopti- con lecture on that great institutional plant in Boston called Morgan Me morial. The slides will illustrate the many-sided work of this benefcient institution, including the Seavey Sem mary Settlement, the Children's De- partment, the Industrial Work, the Stores, and the new Church of All Nations. Everyone is welcome to come to this lecture by l.. F. Battey. Mr Gilbert will operate the lantern. There will be special offering taken for the Woman's Home Missionary Society. Morgan Memorial is the largest home mission work of it's kind in the United States, if not in the world. Other cities like New York, Cleveland, Los Angeles, etc, are es- i tablishing similar institutions. which are of great benefit to the poorer peo- pie of these respective localities.
Putnam patriot., 1919-08-01
WEST THOMPSON

MT. and Mrs. Edward Pratt of Wor- eester spent Sunday with Edward St, Marie and family
 Charles Russell and sister Edna of Sturhridge called on D. ". Brayton and family recently.
 Mrs. Daniel Brayton and Eleanor have returned from a visit with Mrs. Howard Browning at Wakefield, R. l.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph Laroehe and daughter of North Grosvenor- Dale spent Sunday with MT and Mrs. Jas. Lamothe.
 Joseph Berthiaume, Sr, Joseph Berthiaume, Jr., Mir. and Mrs Alex Foster and Beatrice called on friends at Dayville and Danielson on Sun day
 Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Ducharme en- tertained during the past week Mrs. Margaret Taraville and daughter, Daniel Bradley, Frank Shaw and Jos. Capuch of New York city.
 Mir and Mrs. George Malaga en- tertained on Sunday Mr and Mrs. Frank Malaga and two sons, MT. and Mrs. Louis Ballargeon and daughter of Woonsocket, R. l., and MT. and Mrs. Telesphore Busbois of Perry vile,
Putnam patriot., 1919-08-01
CORBINS BEAT GROSVENOR.
 DALE

Grosyenor- Dale Grosvenor- Dale was defeated to last Saturday af- ternoon on Slater field in Webster by
Putnam patriot., 1919-08-01
WEST WOODSTOCK

Mrs, Fred Green of Springfield is sejeurning at keaelm
 John Perrin and family motored to North Oxford Sunday
 Mrs Lizzie Calkins of Three Rivers has recently been in town.
 A social gathering will be held at Lyceum hall Saturday evening.
 Carl Teller has been entertaining George Melville of Lynn, Mass.
 Prof. and Mrs. s. P. Butler spent two days of this week in New Haven.
 Mrs. Charles Williams returned Friday from the Day Kimhall hos pital
 Pet" the favorite horse of Mir. and Mrs. Ashley Hubbard, died Satur- day night.
 Mir. and Mrs. Langston of Hartford were at their summer home here over Sunday.
 Last Friday evening party of young people gathered at the home of Irving Perrin.
 Mir. and Mrs. F. ]. Williamson of Hartford are spending this week with Miss Ellen Williams
 Sergt. Albert Smith of East Brim- field Is visiting his grandparents. Mir. and Mrs. F. N. Harris.
 Mrs. Madeline Bensamon has re- gently purchased horse of Mir. Yoxings, South Woodstock
 Frances and Phillip Morse of New Britain and A. C. Rich of Hartford spent the weekend at kenelm.
 Mrs. Clara Holmes of South Wood stock is caring for Mrs Henry Cham berlin, who is in very feeble health.
 Albert Vellerive and family and Mrs Wilson of South Woodstock were callers at John Shepherds Sun day.
 Miss Nancy Gillian has been spend ing the past two weeks with her sis ter, Miss Sarah Gillian, at Clover Farm.
 Miss Shepherd and Miss Anna Shep- pard, who have been spending the past week in West Roxbury, have re- turned to Kenelm.
 Mr. and Mrs. Luke Morse and daughter of New Britain spent the weekend with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. F. N Harris.
 Mr. and Mrs. Beekwith and daugh ter of Stafford Springs, Mir. Eggleston and Mr. Egard of Westerly, and Miss Carpenter of Providence were recent callers at Charles ChamberlIn's.
Putnam patriot., 1919-08-01

MacKenzie's uncle and aunt, Mir and Mrs. F. W. Stockwell of Worcester.
 The August Grange meeting next Tuesday evening. A large attendance is expected as the lecturers hour is to be of a novel and interesting char acter.
 Dr. Paine was a weekend visitor with his family here, coming from the U. s. hospital on Long Island. having been granted forty-eight hour fur tough.
 Louis Blackmar returned to his home in Everett, Mass, on Tuesday, having spent nearly three weeks in the village with his sister, Miss NJ. E. Blackmar.
 Miss Augustus Elliott and nieces, the Misses Mary and Virginia Elliott. visited relatives in Greenwich. Conn, over the weekend, going in Miss Au- gusta's ear.
 Thomas Ryan was engaged the fore part of the week with the road agent of the New Haven railroad, apprais- ing fire damages in the eastern section of the town.
 Mrs. Ralph Chaffee, nee Miss Grace Hosford. of New Haven, who is stop ping with relatives in the Sawyer dis trict, Putnam, was a caller in the vil- lage on Tuesday.
 Mrs. Dexter Elliott, the ways and means committee of the Village I'm provement Society, holds a card party this Friday afternoon for the benefit of the society Dancing for the young people in the evening.
 Freda Bayer of Flushing, Long Is land, where she is a trained nurse in thte Flushing Hospital, has been a wis itor with relatives at Brandy Hill the past two weeks, and is to return to her duties on Saturday.
 The continuous rainy weather of last week was very damaging to the hay crop, where it had been cut, one farmer losing nearly four tons, it be- ing damaged so badly it was only stored for bedding purposes.
 The base ball game between the married and single men last Thursday afternoon resulted in defeat of the single men, the score being IT to 3. The game was played on Mir. Bern clough's lot and created quite an in- terest, evidenced by the attendance of the villagers.
 About forty members of the Grange went to Abingdon last Thursday eve ming, having been invited by Wolf Den Grange and furnished part of the program An enjoyable time is reported as the result of their visit. A larger delegation perhaps would have gone if satisfactory arrange ments could have been made for con veyance by truck.
Putnam patriot., 1919-08-01
EAST PUTNAM

Robert Torrey and Miss Pauline Caffrey called on Mrs. k. E. Torrey Sunday
 Marion Bowen and Roma Sheldon of Thompson spent Wednesday at Q. w. Torrey's.
 Mir. and Mrs. Oscar Baker and children visited Mrs. Arthur Cutler Sunday afternoon.
 The Church Aid will meet with the Misses Almira and Lucy Reynolds next Wednesday at 2 p. m.
 A special meeting was called at the church last week to complete the plans for Old Home Day, which is to be Aug. 16 in BurrilPs Grove.
 MT. and Mrs. Adin Chapman, MT. and Mrs L. c. Burrill, Mir. and Mrs. Ralph Gibson, A. T. Davis and fam fly, and Mir. and Mrs Ohn Torrey and Martha Torrey were among those who attended the Douglas camp meet ing Sunday
 The community was shocked last Saturday when news came of the death of Herbert Shaw, who was kill ed by a falling derrick where he was working in Putnam. He leaves a wife and four small children, who have the sympathy of everyone in their sudden bereavement.
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Putnam patriot., 1919-08-01
WEST COLCHESTER

Mrs. Maria Bourgeois and Mrs. Henry Paul spent Saturday in Web ster.
 Miss Irene Brody has been spend ing two weeks with her aunt in Pas coag, k. l,
 Mr. and Mrs C. w Place enter tained Mir. and Mrs. Walter Rich of Putnam Sunday.
 Mr. and Mrs Lewis Place have their little granddaughter, Miss Editf Shippee, of East killingly, with them the past week.
 C. M. Reach and family have been entertaining relative from out of Boston the past week. She returned to her home Friday.
Putnam patriot., 1919-08-01

Live news in hot weather-Patri0t.
Putnam patriot., 1919-08-01
THOMPSON TOWN TOPICS

John Owen Wicks has been visit or in town the past week.
 Mrs Leo Weleh of Dover, N H., is visiting her father, Thomas Ryan.
 Mrs. F. A. Smith, former resi- dent, is a visitor with Mrs. James Ryan.
 Mrs. Decker and Mrs Mills will re- ceive at the Country Club tea on Sat urday
 Frances Elliott arrived home from her visit with relatives in Chicago on Tuesday.
 Rev. Mr. Livingston of Maine is to occupy the pulpit in the local church on Sunday.
 Mr and Mrs. Everett Lovejoy mo- tored to Holyoke, Mass, and spent last Sunday.
 Hamilton Paine is home from Mt, Vernon College, where he has attend ed the past year.
 Rev. Mir. Jennings of Petersham, Mass, supplied the pulpit at the church on Sunday.
 Elmer White and family are enjoy ing an outing at Webster Lake, oe- cupying cottage there.
 Mir. and Mrs. Liello are to be in Thompson this week, when Mrs. Liello is to pay a series of visits.
 Valentine Morse of Indian Or chard, Mass, was a visitor with rela- tives in town over the weekend.
 Among those who attended the Douglas camp meeting on Sunday was Floyd Bowen and party of neighbors.
 Miss Bebbe will be out of town this Friday, going to Boston for Miss Nor rison. who returns thither on Sun day.
 Rumor is current that the home place of the late Miss Knight has been bargained for by outside par ties.
 There will be bridge for the Vil- lage Improvement Society in town hall, Friday at 3 o'clock. Admission, S1.00.
 George Culver and Mrs. Carrie Russell, relatives of Miss Lewis, are stopping at the Vernon Stiles for a few days.
 The new farm barn on the Clad ding place is nearing completion. Painter Herrick began on the paint ing on Tuesday.
 Mrs. Jennie Mills of Providence, a former resident of Brandy Hill dis trict, is spending her vacation with friends in town.
 Richard Arnold ana Mrs. Arnold motored from New I ork Saturday and spent the weekend at the Yer non Stiles hotel. Charles Davis, Jr, has moved with his family into the house with MT. Davis parents, owned by Henry Ora per of Worcester.
 Augustus Knight, who has been spending the month of July in the vil- lage, leaves this Friday for his home in Butte, Montana.
 Ruby Erickson is spending a two weeks vacation from her work in Worcester with her parents, MT. and Mrs. Claus Erickson
 Leonard Mills and young son liar rison are boarding with Mir. Mills sis ger, Mrs. Augusta Vim at his old home in Quadic district.
 MT. and Mrs. Dalbert Mackenzie had as guests part of last week Mrs.
Putnam patriot., 1919-08-01
PARTY AT ECHO FARM

North Woodstock-Mrs. John B. Healey was given a surprise party on her birthday last Thursday evening, there being 16 young people in the company. Her parents, MT. and Ms. Jacob Hawkins, were entertained at tea that afternoon. Three birthday cakes graced the table.
Putnam patriot., 1919-08-01
THE CROSVENORDALES NEWS SECTION

the Corbin team. The game was long winded. slow and uninteresting, and was utterly devoid of interesting sit- nations. Bartlett, twirling for Gros- venor-Dale. was touched for i2 hits. and his support was of the worst pos sihle kind. at times when errors meant runs for the Webster team.
 Inc score.
Putnam patriot., 1919-08-01
C. H. kILLAM HAS FINE APPLES

East Woodstock.--G. II. Killam OH his farm this year has one of the fin- est crops of apples in this section. Glenn sevey of the New England Homestead, while visiting heer last week, complimented Mr. KiIlam on his crop. Mir. Killam left a sample of his apples at The Patriot office recently, where they were appreciated.
Putnam patriot., 1919-08-01

Score by innings:
 Gorbin 0 1 0 0 - Gros.. -Dales 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1
 Two-base hits, F, Mason 2. Stolen bases, Henault, LaFountaine John son, Evans. Sacrifice hits, N. Mason, Blanchard. Base on balls, Martin L, Evans 1. Struck out, by Martin, H. Blanchette, Asin 2, Blanchard, A. Blanchette, Charbonneau. By Evans, Standard, Lonergan, GirouX. F. Ma son. Martin. Wild pitches, Evans, Balks called, on Evans. Empires, Cleveland and Deary. Attendance, 250. Time of game, hours. 10 min