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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10
EAST WINTHROP
Emma Kilbreth Robbins

Mrs. Emma Kilbreth Robbins one
of Winthrop's older, and most res
pected residents passed away at her
home "Pioneer Farm" Saturday, af-
ter a long lingering illness. which
was borne with great christian for
titude, and during which she was
most tenderly cared for by her
daughter and husband Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter H. Titus.
Mrs. Robbins was born in Man
chester. Me-, January l. 1S4S, the
daughter of the late Solomon and
Sarah Wadsworth Kilbreth and in
1868 she became the wife of Daniel
c. Robbins, and Immediately moved
to Pioneer Farm where her long use
full life was passed and where she
endeared herself to the whole COM
munity. Early in life she became
affiliated with the Baptist church at
e. Winthrop being at the time of her
decease one of its oldest members.
Here her influence will be greatly
missed and mourned as she was con-
stantly in attendance, until she be-
came too i'll to leave her home. Her
husband Daniel c. Robbins passed
away in 1908.
Mrs. Robbins was a splendid type
of womanhood. strong, brave, reli-
ant, wonderful mother. a dear sis
ter. and a loyal friend. In her pass
ing East Winthrop looses one Of its
most beloved residents, and a large
circle of friends will unite in extend
ing sympathy to the bereayed family.
Mrs. Robbins is survived by her
daughter Eugenia r. Titus. a grand
daughter Mrs. Ethel T. Symes Of
Winthrop also brother Charles r.
kilbreth of Winthrop and a sister.
Mrs. Arthur E. Brainard of East
Winthrop.
The funeral will be held at the
home Tuesday at l P. NJ, Rev. c. f.
Young of Hallowell officiating and
interment will be in the family OF
at East Winthrop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10
NATIONAL HOME

Officer Of the day, Capt. John ].
Mooney.
Walter Davis. Of Boston. late E. s.
Navy. has been readmitted to the
Home.
John J. o'Connell has been granted
q furlough to visit relatives in Cam
bridge.
Passes have been granted to Ade-
lord Laliberti to Lewiston and Ralph
Carron Lisbon.
The returns from furloughs Satur-
day were Basil Mcdonald from Strait
ford. N. H. and William F. Gould
from Wilmot. n. II.
HAL J. Spiccr. of Nashville, Tenn,
late Co. d, -. Mich. Inf. has been adj
mitted to the Home.
Cyrus Il. Coffin Of Lewiston, late
Co. A. /, Me II. A, and Fred E. Du-
pltssa, of Guflford. late Co. L, 9. U. S.
Inf, have been re-admitted to the
Home.
The returns from passes Saturday
were Floyd Weymouth from Boston,
Frank Mileska from Lewiston. Mich
ael Grove from Westboro and Leroy
Sias from Boston.
The Sunday evening concert was
largely attended and thoroughly en-
jcyed. Joseph Christian rendered n
pleasing trumpet solo.
Charles S. Devlin, the Home libra
rian. has resigned and left the Branch.
Richard Condor the assistant has been
promoted and Louis Hamer will take
the place of Mr.. Condor.
b, E. Varnum. r. S. p. Jones. s. A.
Glaxier. Is. ". Glasier. G. s. Gates and
f. f. pcmerleau left Saturday by au-
tos for Township IS. Washington
county on a hunting trim.
Next weeks pictures are: Monday
Viola Dana I'm The Heart Bandit, -
with q spotlight Olympic MeImaids."
and comedy Peg o. the Mounted;
Wednesday, Bryant washhurn and
Miss Billie Dove in TRY and Get It.
with an Aesop Fable and comedy and
Friday, Pola Negri in THE Cheat"
with Pathe News and comedy.
Tuesday. Armistice Day. win be OBJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10
RICHMOND
Reception for Miss Durham

An informal reception was given in
honor of Miss Lillian f.. Durham.
conductress of the Rebekah Assem-
bly, of Maine at the meeting of
Beulah Rebekah lodge No. %. T. o.
o. F.. at the I. o. o. F. hall Friday
evening. Past Noble Grand night
was observed. the Past Noble Grands
comforting the degrees on one can
didate.
A supper was served at seven
o'clock to 125 members and their
guests. There were many visitors
from other lodges.
Immediately after the supper the
following receiving line was formed:
Lillian e. Durham. Conductress of
the Rebekah Assembly of Maine:
Grace NJ. Burrell of Lisbon, Mar
shall; Laura Scribner of Lewiston.
Outside Guardian: Margaret B. Pea
body of Richmond, Junior Past Pres
ident; Frances c. Horne of Bucks
port, Past President; Elizabeth G..
Kicker Of Lisbon. Past President:
George Leavitt Of Richmond. Grand
High Priest of the Grand Encamp
ment Of Maine; Frederick B. Pea
body of Richmond, past Grand Rep
rensentative; Ethel NJ. Blanchard.
District Deputy President of District
No. 10: Noble and Vice Grand and
Past Noble Grands Of Beulah Rebe-
kah Lodge.
After the reception the lodge open
ed in regular form and the Noble
Grand Myrtle Stewart presented to
Lillian E. Dunham. in behalf of Beu-
lah Rebekah Lodge a ten dollar gold
piece. Other gifts were presented.
one Mediera handkerchief from
Elizabeth F. Foster, President of the
Rebekah Assembly who was unable
to be present on account of illness.
A pleasing program was presented
by local members. piano solos by Eff
ne M. White and Isabel Randall.
readings by Melitta Leavitt and Car.
roll Young. Interesting remarks were
made by visitors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10
Seize Rum Schooner
in New FOundland Waters

st. Johns, n. F., Nov. 9-Customs
authorities yesterday sliced at Port
aux Basqucs, 800 miles west of this
city. the schooner Minnie on a charge
of smuggling liquor. She had clear
ance papers from st. Pierre. Mic. for
the Bahamas. but was headed in the
opposite direction.
Believing that the captain was
planning to land her cargo on the
New Foundland and Canadian coasts.
the authorities said. thew arrested the
master. who pleaded guilty to the
charge. He was fined $500 and the
cargo. valued at $4,000, was confisca-
ted
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10
THE FORKS

Mrs. Annie Nugent has gone to
Skowhegan to work for the winter.
Mrs. +. W. Fitzsimmons was in
Madison Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Holway went
to Skowhegan Thursday.
Roland Fitzsimmons. who has
been working in Skowhcgan this
summer has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Robinson of
Scion are visiting at the home OF
Guy Berry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10
Evangelist Greenwood Has /,
Active Day of Meetings =

Yesterday was a full day IN the
Greenwood campaign. Mr.. Green
wod spoke at North Augusta in the
motning and at the q. A. II. hall in
the Afternoon and evening. The after
noon subject was World Peace. ac-
cording to Mans or Gods Plan?"
in which the speaker showed that ac-
cording TO the scriptures the present
order OF things indicated IA compile
tion OF this age and the ushering In
of the Kingdom OF God. not by
statesmen's acts. but the return Of
Christ, Himself.
The evening sermon was from
John $:1S.
Tonight there will be cottage
MAYER meeting at l0s Bansug street.
tuesday evening Mr.. Greenw ood will
conduct = bible class In Chamber Of
Commerce hall. There will also be a
service at North Augusta Thursday
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10
Edward MCLAUGHLIN

Tho death of Edward Mclaughlin
occurred in the hospital here Friday
night after short illness. lie was
born in Ireland about 81 Years ago
lie had been in this county since a
boy and resided in or near Boston
most of the time. He enlisted in Co.
II. .. Mass. Inf. at Boston. June II.
1861. and was discharged April s.
1850. He came to the Home from
Sandwich. Aug. 3. 1898. The funeral
will be held at 1890 Wednesda
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10

tinued to weep, and their tears made
such a food that the valley in which
the town was built was filled with
bitter water and the town was sub
merged.
"Now the waves of Szira- kul (the
Tartar name for the lake, surge
above it. Szira-k whose surface is
sometimes dashed in STERN when in
its depths the last master of the
once powerful and courageous Out
gurs. poisoned by hate, RACES anew"
Quantities of glaubcr and magne-
SUM salts in the lake make the waite"
quite bitter. says the author, in a
footnote. News.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10
Mercury in Japan

a rich vein OF mercury ore m'
Eeved to extend for more than seven
miles on the surface and TO vary IN
width from two or six feet. neg
been discovered near the village Oh
kita Uonome in the upper Coo
Archipelago OF Japan. the Depart
ment of Commerce hears. Assays
show the ore to be very rich. con.
tanning IS per cent Of mercury. ana
preliminary excavations indicate
that the vein increases in thickness
the deeper II Is followed II SHOULD
make japan independent Of the RESI-
OF the world for It's supply OF
mercury.-Scientific American.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10
Strike Forces Steamer
From st. Johns PORT

st. Johns. n. F., Nov. 9-Because
of the continuance of the longshore-
mems strike at this port which has
crippled the work of unloading Of
cargoes. the steamer Rosalind. which
arrived here Thursday from New
YORK. sailed tonight. 1t was reported
that she would land her cargo at
Hearts Content from which port it
VIII be transhipped by rail to its des-
tinatiOn here
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10

served here as n general holiday and
all unnecessary work will be sus-
pended. In the evening the veterans
will be given treat by ."White's Re
vue, 1924" which comes here well re-
commended as first class musical
entertainment. This company is tour
ing the state and comes here from
Rumford. The theatre doors will be
opened at I and the curtain will go
up at 80.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10
Anti Can'ts Meet

The Anti Can'ts held a very enjoy
able melting Saturday evening at the
home of Elinor Bishop. Twenty
three members and one guest were
present. A brief business session
was held with the president. Mrs.
Jordan. presiding. A vote was taken
to limit the programs to as minutes
Tor the next two meetings and after
That to 30 minutes. one side to have
charge of the program and the other
the games for the evening.
The next meeting will be q plan-
nlng meeting for the seasons activi-
ties. The meeting was placed in the
hands of Elinor Bishop. who present
cd fin Halloween program. Mrs.
Grant and Mrs. Lavaliee presented a
handsome birthday cake to Misses
Vivian Newell and Dorothy Brown in
honor of their birthdays.
The house was charming1y decor
ated for Halloween and ghosts well
coined the guests and directed them
to seats. A curtain in the foreground
of the room bore the name Anti
Can't, formed of little paper pump
klns. Tiny packages of orange and
black. dangling from the ceiling
brought each guest a tiny cake of
milk chocolate. Delicious refresh
h'eiitS were served IN the dining
room and the party adjourned to Mr..
Bishops office. famous for its an
uques, where the evenings fun
closed with a marshnallow toast
before the open fire.
The next meeting will be in two
weeks with Mary Pease, who will
also have charge of the program. At
the Sunday school hour yesterday,
the Anti Cant's were given a talk on
the work of the state board of chart
ties and corrections by Barbara Par
fridge. field worker for Kennebec
county. Her talk was very interest
ing and Miss Partridge was given a
vote of thanks by the class.
A meeting of the Boy Scouts was
held Friday evening at the American
Legion hall. Norman Brown, scout
master. gave a fine talk to the bows.
Charles Pinkham was elected senior
patrol leader. and Donald Rollins.
Herman LaValle and Andrew Knight
were elected leaders of the three
patrols. The meetings are held each
Friday evening"
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daughter should he sent TO college Ia
preference to son and she needs
liberal education for her children
while the hoy can get his education
in contact with life. as was the case
with her noted husband
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10

The Travellers Aid Society of New
York reports that last year II cared
for more than $50 women between
the ages Of 20 and IS. Most of these
were women who had left home be-
cause of trouble with their family
or because of a desire 10 live again as
they did in their youth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10
Marthas Entertained

The Martha class of the Methodist
sunday school and the Auxiliary were
entertained at an oyster stew sup
per Friday evening at the home Of
Mrs. Martha French. Games and
contests were enjoyed. The guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. II. C. Bishop. Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Jordan, Miss Mabel
Douglas, Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. York.
Dr. and Mrs. A. E. French, Miss
Winnifred Grant. Miss Beatrice Ad-
ans. Mrs. John Bond. Mr.. and Mrs.
Aiphonse Layalle, Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Walton. Mrs Marguerite
Sprague. and Miss Alice Hewett
There will be business meeting
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&sNr. and Mrs. Ralph Gilman. OF
and MIR. and Mrs. With
NJ Of Dextef. were I'm the city on
ssH'daN nj the Hotel North, guests of
j. Price Wcbocr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10
AUGUSTA LOCALS

.tshe regular meeting OF Abnaki
huncil. X. Of c.. will be held this
.khing instead OF Tuesday on nc
Iunt of Armistlce Day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10

nings to November / amounted to D.
694, 600 bales.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-10
WINTHROP
O. e. s. Whist Party

| A public whist party for the benefit
of Abenaki Chapter, o. E. s., was
held Friday afternoon and evening
at the home of Mrs. ]. E. D. Purring-
ton. In the afternoon there We're six
tables Of auction bridge with the fol-
lowing players, Mrs. Ralph Master
man, Mrs. w. S. Packard, Mrs. John
Young, Mrs. Ora Maxim. Mrs. Her
bert Bell. Mrs. Merton Hodges, Mrs.
II. w. Stevens, Mrs. l.. T. Carleton,
Mrs. Thelma Godfrey. Miss Mildred
Drawn. Mrs. J. NJ. Towle. Mrs. AL
fred Maxwell, Mrs. Carl Bates, Mrs.
f. II. Penniman, Miss May Nichols,
Mrs. Arthur Stilphen, Mrs. A. E.
Snow. Mrs. ]. P. Bishop, Miss Ida
Morrill,, Mrs. Annette Giles. Mrs.
Prescott. Mrs. Julia Pike, Mrs. Lunn,
and Mrs. Balfour. Mrs. Masterman
had the highest score and Miss God
frey.
In the evening there were two
tables of auction and the players were.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. p. Rowell, Mr.. and
Mrs. +. III. Penniman, Mrs. NJ. w.
Wiswell. Mrs. G. e.. Marble, Mrs.
Neda TrOtt and Miss Hattie Weston.
Mrs. Marble and Mr.. Penniman had
hte highest score.
The following played plain whist,
DR.. and Mrs. Carl Bates, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Roberts. Mr.. and Mrs. f.
G. Leighton. James Wellman, Mr..
and Mrs. Willis Morrow, Mr.. and
and Mrs. Warren Macomber. Claire
Miller and Miss Mermie Miller, Mrs.
Annie House, Murray Wallace. Mrs.
Mary Wood, Mrs. Laura Wilson,
Mrs. Bertha Briggs, Mrs. I. A. Hills
and Mrs. Grace Moore. Mr.. Morrow
and Mrs. Briggs had the highest
scoe. Refreshments were served. A
good sum of money was realized.
The Junior class Of Winthrop High
school held a social at the school
building Friday evening. The dec
orations were in the class colors, blue
and white. A program was given as
follows: Vocal solo, Marsters York;
readings by Mary Pettingill and Ida
Robinson and piano duet by AIDE
line Auclaire and Alice Townsend.
Games were enjoyed and refresh
ments of ice cream and cake were
served.
Miss Barbara Partridge. of Augusta
was the weekend guest of Mrs. E. E.
York
Mrs. Martha French leaves today
for Springfield, Mass. where she will
he> the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
parlim1n Collins
Putnam patriot., 1924-02-29

NJ. II. Delaney is in Willimantie today on business.
 Ralph E. Thurston spent the week end with friends in Boston.
 John Coe. Providence. spent Sun dny aa the guest of friends here
 Arthur Lueier, School street. spent Monday with relatives in Springfield
 Arthur Pepin, School street. re- turned Wednesday from a trip to Vt.
 Henry Beauregsrd. Water street, spent the weekend with relatives in Norwich.
 Mrs Hattie Sproul of Boston has been visiting her sister Mrs. Moses Aldrich.
 Mir. John Brennan. Church street, who has been i'll this past week, is improved
 Miss Anna Easton. Pleasant street. is confined Co her home with an attack of grip.
 Napoleon Williams. Franklin street. spent Monday in Providence attend ing the theatre
 Mir and Mrs. John W Gahan, Main street. spent Sunday with Pro videnee friends.
 otho F. Smith. sub-master at the High school, spent the weekend with friends in Boston.
 Mir. and Mrs. Fred Gsgnon. Main street, spent Sunday with relatives in North Attleboro. J. H. Wilbur is Ill at his home on Ring street with Engine trouble. as he expresses it. l Miss Cecil Parent was the weekend guest of Dr. and Mrs Antonio F. ! Parent. Marshall street. ! Mir. and Mrs. Eben Holden. Grove street. entertained over the weekend Calvin Stinson of Boston.
 Fred Morrsrty and George Joslyn of kilhnRly avenue were callers at Charles 0 Nichols Sunday
 Mir. and Mrs. Samuel Ro.off. Pleas ant street, entertained friends from Boston over the weekend. George and Milburn Boys. Holyoke, 1 Mass, formerly residents here, were in town over the weekend
 Mr. and mrs. Simon kAminsky, ! Church street, entertained friends from Worcester over the weekend.
 Mir and Mrs. Michael Daigle. Hart. ford. spent the weekend with Mr naiele's mother here on Church street ! Mir. and Mrs Charles Richard. | Main street, had as a guest over Sun day, Mrs Richards father, F G Bur dick ef Providence. Mrs. Albert Touehette and Mrs | Wilfred Groteau of Woonsocket, spent the week with Maxine Bertrand and family of Marshall street.
 Rev. Frank X. Fuller of West Staf- ford, former pastor of the church at Abingdon. called on J. II Wilbur of Ring street one day last week
 Mrs. lidAge Dragon. Bridge street. who has been Ill at the Day kimhall Hospital for the past two months was able to return Co her home this week much improved.
Putnam patriot., 1924-02-29
 CITY NEWS NOTES

Mrs. Rose Lavine visited her cousins in Boston last week and attended the opera.
 Rufus L.plsme of Faehburz spen, the weekend with relatives and friends.
 Rank cards for the third marking period were issued at the High school Thursday
 Mrs. Arthur Robert. and children of Pascoag. k. L. is spending a week 3ith relatives in Putnam.
 Zepherin Pratt of Tsftville was the guest of Mrs NJ l.. Archambeau and family of Woodstock avenue.
 Elmer Gallup of Danielson, register ed pharmacist. is Co enter the em- ploy on Monday of Edward H Burt, druggist
 Mir. and Mrs. Jerome Mann of New York were weekend guests of Mir Mann's parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. liar Hv Mann.
 Mrs. W. fl Holmes om Mount Yer non. N Y. hna returned home after spending a week with her mother, Mrs A w Macdonald
 A son was born to Mir. and Mrs. Carl E. Angel of Chepachet on Wed nesday Mrs. Angell was formerly Miss Ethel Roth of East Rillingly.
 Herbert J Smith of the business firm of Smith and Walker is ill at his home on Church street. Mir. smith was taken III while in Boston on Tuesday, and since his return has been confined to his bed He is making q slow recovery.
Putnam patriot., 1924-02-29
R.n,i., chnreh No,s.

Rev John C. sf6ddard, Pastor
 Sunday the service will be the regs nlar monthly communion proceeded hr 1000 a. m. prayer session ih the church study. l0aa g. m. prayer @ith the choir. i08a q. m preparatory service when the subject will be sIhe Lord Jesus Chfisf Mir and Mn Phillips will sine Mis- Florence Smith will play a violin selection. Sine has also consented te play at ihe eemmnn. ion service.
 12 m Co" s = tha fN0reh Bible class. Ind. making hi5 hearers acquainted Vith the city charter
 sp. m. the C. F will welcome you at their meeting n the chapel.
 2 p. m. Selections by male quartet subject Of sermon, 1.-Two Hands and q Man
 On Monday the ministers will meet at t2.S0 p. m. in banquet session and at 2.a0 D. m in an institute revealing conditions and asking questions relae tive to conditions; statistics also will be entered into. 730 p. m. service 1t is expected that there will be a movie followed by lecture by Hon. Samuel Small the biggest man for his size you most ever heard"
 Sunday the 9th at l0.3O a. nj. Dr Witter Of Assam. Marvellous man with as marvellous message for this marvellous age.
 The Ladies Aid will hold food sale at Gilman's store, Saturday. Mar. $ at 2.3O o'clock
Putnam patriot., 1924-02-29
FIX cHAuTAUoUA DATE
Coming to Putnam For Week Com
 meneing August Twentieth

Notice has been given by the sWarthmore Chastauqua Aszeeia= ton that the approximate opening date of next summers Chautauqua in Putnam has been set for Wed nesday, Aug. 20 In tentatively settling upon this date Circuit Di- rector Burt F MeKinnie consider. cd such matters as the location Of Putnam. economy of travel. Put nam guarautors preference as to date as well as the preference of other towns. This date is satis- factory to the local guarantors.
 Their Honor the Mayor" is the title of this years prize play, that was chosen by the Chautauqua Drama Board. The play will be given on the Putnam circuit next Bmmer.
Putnam patriot., 1924-02-29

Mis. Elnora Fisher spent the week end in Springfield. Mass.
 Miss Adelaine Chabot. Church street. spent Tuesday in Boston,
 Oscar Darcy of Dedhsm. Mas, spent the weekend with relatives Tn Putnam.
 Mis-. Inen Klebsrt, Arch street, spent the weekend with relatives in Webster.
 Jack Lachsnce. Hartford. spent the week end with his family here on Bolles street.
 Mr and Mrs George o. Ross en- tertained friends from Providence over the weekend.
 Mis. Edna Chapdelaine of Lynn, Mass, spent the weekend with her parents In Putnam.
 Miss Eleanor Swanson. employed by Rawley and Twigg, spent the day in Worcester Friday.
 Clarence Sandstrom of Thompson was the weekend guest of Alfred Gallant, Church street.
 Miss Amy Peek, cooking teacher at the High school. spent the weekend in Rockville and Meriden.
 Levi Dugss and Albert Duxs. of Jewett City were guest of Mir. and Mrs, Oscar Dugas Friday
 Giles keeney of Rockville was tho guest of Miss Amy Peek Friday, and attended the Junior Prom.
 Miss Hannah Pea.e, sewing teacher at the High school, spent the weekend with relatives in Dorchester, Mass.
 Dr. Ernes, chspdelsnie of Boston spent the weekend with his parents. Mayor and Mrs. Victor Chapdelaine.
 Mis-. Marjorie Bradford va. the guest of MT and Mrs. Jennings Kill han of Worcester, Friday and Satur- day
 Mrs Francis Darcy of Dedham, Mass. was the guest of relatives and friends in Putnam, Friday and Sun day
 William Msertens of Oxford. Msss. was the weekend guest of friends. coming 10 attend the Junior Prom Friday,
 Mrs. Mark Gallant was the guess Of her daughter. Miss l.. Lorena Gal lapt of Hartford, Wednesday and Thursday
 Miss Mary Mecsrry, Church street. spent several days this week the guest of her sister Mrs Edward Gibbons, Boston, Mass
 Joseph Lindsley. Holyoke, Mass. spent Friday and Saturday with Mir. and Mrs Warren W Aveni and at tended the Junior Prom
 Miss Helen (. Sharpe and Mrs. Michael Joy and son. Richard. are to leave in a few weeks for a six weeks trip Co California. ' Harry Dsvi. of Suf6eld School spent the week end tn Putnam with Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Schmanska. attend ing the Junior Promenade Friday eve ming
 guest of her parents. Mir and Mrs. Victor Aurer. Providence street. this week. Mir naigneault coming for the weekend.
 The short calendar session of the superior court. for the assignment of cases fer trial in March. has been | postponed a week, from today until next Friday, by order of Judge George Y, Htnman The March session. to be held at Putnam. is for the hearing of civil cases.
 Thomas Cody, sbe lives al High. | land Place. cut his foot Sunday while chupnlnE wood and four stitches had Co be taken to close the wound. He was out in the woods cutting wood and WAS ch0ppinE the last log when Che accident happened.