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Fif ty-fdurtn- Year SPIRIT. Ayer, Mass., Saturday, December 17 Alliance and told how ghe earned It. Delicious cocoa and sandwiches were served by the ho.sicsses. : Mlss Joy HIt-Kliis, 'whoas.'jl.sted In pageant work heve during the wir .tar'thft^lion'''^;'^'^"''^ P^«!anX 'The star that shone," ^.lvcn In Boston Mon- day_^cvenlns. ^ .si... also assisted In the P':°• have rented for some time pa.-t. .Mrs. DavLs will re­ side In West -Manslield. vitality"!""''"" °'''''*' ='"'' '"='" •'"i Iri- Tuosl I '^'""'? '" Hardy's hall last ?^.rnl«i • .^•'•'^"';'«- Wilson's orchestra lurnished musk-, Pocket and Meat Knives Chinaware ^ Other A.ver matter will be found Riazors and Scissors on pase viKht. Electric Flat Irons t,..^ '^?'^'o"f "'•* was, averted at the Hair Clippers .,^1 ,'" .'''•'*' Stiturday afternoon by Asbestos Flat Irons hen,?^t ^,'"•>•• e^'lnsulsher. An over­ Razor Strops Sterno Stoves heated stovepipe Icadlas frora Chief rt,^.!?,M>,''""L"".'""'*""'' 'o ^he rear ot Flashlights Perfection Heaters the bulldiiiK had set lire to some rub- Dish on top of a closet over which It Thermos Bottles runs, D.;,inls J. Flaherty, who was Rayo Lamps and Lanterns working: there, put out the Arc, about Thermos Lunch Sets forty dollai.s being the estimated dam­ Pyrene Fire Extinguishers age. Mrs. Charles R. White's dancing Three-Coin Banks class w-as being conducted In tho. up­ Cobbler Sets per hall and was promptly dLspersed, Coffee Percolators ittc flro alarm box near the town hall •Clothes and Mop Wringers was tried but failed to work. Pencil Sharpeners _ Harbinger lodge, K.. of P., visited Ash Sifters and Ash Barrels Daniel Hlnes lodge of T.owell, witness­ Tea, Kettles ing the rank of esquire last Tuesday Skates, Sleds, Skiis evening, Alarm Clocks Playing Cards Frank C, Harmon, Frank R. Mason and Mrs, Grace M. Bradshaw are at­ Food Choppers Snow.Novels tending the arinual meeting of the State Grange In Sprlngfleld this week. Dog Collars Sidewalk Cleaners Mr.s. Caroline N'lles ot Alb.any. N Y. Is visiting her sister, Mrs, Edward E' Cello Water Bottles' Hockey Sticks Pufter. Bread Mixers Fish Reels -Mlss Gladys I, Porter appeared In |His Christmas Qifts at Browns a one-act play, "Suppressed desires," Savory Roasters —^Air Rifles from the Provincetown players pre­ THE STORE OF A THOUSAND-AND-bNE THINGS THAT MEN APPRECIATE sented by tjie .Masque, the dramatic IMut Crackers and Picks orgtinizatlon- of Jackson college in Boy Scout Axes Medford last week. Miss Porter Is of Lunch Baskets the class of 1923, Her mother, Mrs year ^"e.|S^ Practical C^st^aa yea^ Game Traps Lois E, Porter, attended the perform­ ance. • • : --f^^M^^aSS'^^^s^^M^^Z'I^X^ T^- «tore Offers a greai. Woman'.s Cluh. , • The Woman's club will hold its reg­ ^^^^yo^ay be perfectly surel^at yc^sSeda^r^^g^ ^ff^^ff^.P^^^ ^o the Mea^J^ 1. ular business meeting at three o'clock o Wednesday, December 21, at Hardy's '.:' hall. The program Is In charge of CHRISTMAS HANDKERCHIEFS :i. Main Street 'I'M: Depot Square AY^R, MASS the legislative committee. Mrs, Edith -GIVE HIM GLOVES „ p. Johnson, chairman. The speaker Embroidered Initial -15^ to ;25^. i: ft, is- How-ard B, White, representative aten's Dress Gloves', tJiilmed Cape'. t^.Bt^^i^^.0O from the twelfth .Middlesex district Japanette Initial ...... ::; .15^ > Men's Genuine Arabian Mocha, unlmed...;....C.'...... :.'si©a -Mr, Whites subject is "The duties of Linen Initial ...... '40od Warm Sweater'. JTowB JCtems. . . , year whon approximately »2,400 000 present method ot marketing celery. w.as raised within the denomination The committee has conferred with TT ^''y-,.'^^^^ B.-cfanaall of the Pliit ihosa. .bert .Informed--and.-«oMr..,iaoot. Men's Coat Stylei aU^bolors. • -...;,...... ;?3.50 to ^io.Oo" Unitarian-parish has been appointed „.I ,'*-^'^'' Branch. AUlaJice hc!lff a J^ecktle pra Muffle]" ^fy. P'^asan' and instructive meoting a r^hre. that this body disapprove fr^':^^.xf--!^'^M^y}^r-^^y^^.^-^^^'-^-x--~'^ ,^^^!r,'^'^ ?' "iS church membership at the home of Mrs. Theodore Barry fviii L'^i^'^"'"' °' spiking celery and Men s V-Neck, YHiite,- with collar, i. campaign In this town to recruit a will lend Its assistance to effect a - 1 K-l --,-/vJl, |l|'-'i' ^^-'y'^y-'P^r^t-in^re^e In^ m'em^ ""s''",^fe'eflng'"e\'r Fine Cotton Hose, all colors. 25^ and 35S Men's Cloth Caps for Winter C \ .75^ to $2.5a" 1—Ji Men's - _r„ „. ,,...„^,. -^o^ to ;p3fi.sw. Lisle Thread Ilose, all colors .'. .40^ and 50<>: CHRISTMAS JEWELRY EASY PATTERNS IN STAMPED Silk Hose, all colors 50^ to 85«S Boys . Cloth Caps for Wmter SOf^tcr'aiOT^NxS^i Mens-.Yarn -Toques.. 75^ and ?i:^/. ^k Tf you run down your list, you are sure to GOODS S>ilk IIo.se. full fashioned ei-nn- spot one, if not many places that call for Lashmere Hose, fine qualitv ; 50<* to 75*' Boys Yarn ..Toques 3»^ to Jt.OOr- ni Jewelry, Our as.sortment of beautiful gifts •^till time for embroidery work if it's not Heavy Woo! Ilose ", ;.•;.•; .'39^ to $i:00 - h for men. -ivoinen and children alike are un­ too exacting, We prepared for just such an Boys Black Cat Hose, according to size 25<^ ^5 55^ Children's Hats and Caps SQX trai AA usual. You will be fascinated .at the great emergency. There are huncb'cds of pieces readv .ti'tlH •:;:i!'! variety of different priees, . for your needle which include Boys' Muffler Caps , i::::::::: .T;!!^:^!. '^J •-••••!:1 ,Waldemars ^2.50 to 98.50 Scarfs. Center Pieces. Pillow Covers. Gowns, MISCELLANEO.US tTEMS ^^"'y«s ?2.50 to ?4.50 Towels and -Xovelties too numerous to mention SUSPENDERS—Many kinds, in Christmas Boxes 50^ to $1.0O SHEEP-IINED OOAIS—For Men... $7:00 to $ai8;-06t>^'. Pencils, Eversharp $1.00 to $4.50 JIade up Articles— ARM BANDS—Many kinds, in Christmas BoxeS„',:. .25^ to 50^ ' For Boy», -10 to 18 years. $7.00 to ST^as©^^-'*^^? Chains, neek or pencil lengths , Madeira Scarfs and Center Pieces. Luneh CUFF BUTTONS—Good assortment .'25^ to $3,0O PAJAMAS-Domet .Flannel ^1,50 to>2.«ia $1.50 to $5.00 Set.s. -Vapkins. Tray Cloths, Pillow Cases. Cotton, in.plam colors or fancy stripes $1.50 to SZJSnd.. - •> COMBINATION-SETS-In Christmas Boxes— ""^^ Butterfly Lockets $1.50 to $2.75 Handkerchief Cases. Gown Cases and Pil­ Boys'-.Domet Flannel S3LiE|> -'' Arm Bands and Garters SOA to 75<* .^USO:: -,C' Bar Pins 59^ t« $30.00 low Covei-s. • NIGHT ItOBES-^Made of Domet FlanneLV.V.*$li;Ck and »aO»i Mesh Bags $5.00 to $15.00 Suspenders and Garters 75^ to $1.00 ^!«>!*v_yiTH 1 <:)L.ir T tZI\Z> AND OHZLDSr gift suggestion- of exceptional merit. Our SLIPPERS POE WOMEN—Pelt "Comfy" . 79< to $1.98 $2.00 to $2.85 wholesale department sends over a case of un­ Felt Slippcr.s, other makes. .$1.25 to $2.00 < • , „, , $2.00 to $2.75 Nisht Gowns $1.00 to $4.50 usual value, nOOO yards of the finost of Cotton Everett "Comfy," leather sole $2.75 Felt Slippers, other makes.. .$1.00 to ^.OO weaves, very slightly imperfect, a most de­ Corset Covers .69^ to $1.98 Leather .Afocca-sins $2.50 to $4.25 Felt Juliettes, leather sole ,. .fa;75 .n;..!r lightful fabric for Jli.sscs' andvChildren's wear. White Petticoats $1.00 to $5.98 Leather Slippers ...: $1.50 to $3.50 Leather Moccasins $2.5(> to fS,'J5^"te Several very attractive patterns, all white wit)i Two-Pieee Pajamas and Billie Burkes High Buckle Arcticg for Men and Boys High Buckle Arctics fof Wamfin aod

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PAQE EIGHT SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1921

TWO DOIiliARS A TBAB The power plant of the Nashua Mrs. Annie Norrls of Uoominster has High Sign of Art Ulver Paper Co. w-as run to full ca­ been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Kor­ IN ADVANCB pacity laat week, us they were receiv- est L. Bush. "See that picture on the outside of InK no current over the llne.s of the Mrs. Ada Hall has moved from the my paint box?" said Gertrude, the Bob's Silent Thla Paper la SoM by New Kngland Power Co. ' 'niy tw-o I'liper tenement in thu house owned student artist. "Well, that's. luy In­ MILLINERY SALE paper muchines were runniiiK at one by Kobert .Mur|)hy a Sous' t'o. on C. n, P. Co Hata Street, Ayex troduction to any oilier stuUeut who's Partner time, but more were startei "ii Sat­ Uroton and Harvard road to the house Depot Nerra Stana..- Ayer urday of last week, und w-lll pi^iliably on Kast Maiu street owned by Henry trylcg to becomo fiiiiious along the %V. A. Drummey ..Boat Pepperell be continued. It Ls uiideistjcii! :hat ,'. i^herwln, formerly occupiifd by lines of Kosu Bonhetir and happeus to the Tyngsboro Klectric. Co x.,xe in­ By HAZEL SMITH If. P. Talnter ..., Oroton (.-apt. t.*haries H. Crot-'ker. know nbout the Ideu. There's no debted to the mill i-ompany tor .: x.xxv- BIG REDUCTION 'Conant A Co. Uttleton Comnuia tial supply of the eurrent. keei;- ~ xixo .Mi:'s l-;!izabeth TluK-!u-r of Littleton special picture ptiiiited on the bo.\, if S. A. Wooila Townaend commerciul line lunninj;, aft-: ^-l.\ Is visltll'.f; iter niece, .Mrs. Heriry 1.. you know- w-hat I'mean, but Just some­ I'i;. 1X3^1, W-L-atcrn >,'«wayuy.-r L-iilun.) —L\— Drockelman Broa^... SUrley i^iown. tw-o nights of darkness. The -' ' ' thing that w-lll let the fellow tollers In ' Itobert Stewart, young, iilhletlc, rred G. Campbell llrookllnc. N. U. lights are still olT. .Mrs. .\nriie .Xonis, wiio formeriy TRIMMED AND UNTR,IMMED HATS, RIBBONS oils know- tlle other is striving also to liroiized, nnd In outing costume, walked Ky special reijue.st of ni.-iny :;• ; !esld'-vl h'lv, is to return and will live Satnrdny, IK-iviiibt'r 10, lU:!! reach artistic helglns, in this way pointed i>atr<.»ns "Thu^ old lu-.s: ' ,.; i>>,- iHMiie „•: ,Mr,s. .\lmlia r. Sai­ up the steps of tlie Empire hotel w-lih AND FANCIES be repeated 'I'uesdity, Deceiiibei- 1 .i-MI, .Ml.-. Norris is w-ith her son, luiiiiy acquulntuuces ure made oud a boldness and delluiice. It took last­ !:i',v. in I,eolllinster for tile [.re*-ent. PEPPERELL The ytrund, .\\ei-. Same i>i-lces a^ -• • helpful exchange of i-leas results. We ing nerve to assume a happy, hide- fore, • Ml and .Mrs. Henry J. ilnller eli- meet students who li.-.-jw- of the Idea pondeiit air. In his situation. Ills cou- News Items. W'e have received tl-.is u-eek a t-oi;; •' 'tained .\V.ss iierniee l>a\;s of It.i.-x- •--• ox ••r tile week-elul. uluiost everywhere." dition -.\;is desperate. The meetliiKS of the- E.ist VlllaKo inunication signed Ijy "A Header "-, Social club will be discontinued un­ Your l*ai)er," .\s we have u few hun­ !.- e'i-i-rentlL-e X'„: ot W'orees-.-.r i!';\e "Just one dollnr In uiy iiocket," he til conditions nre chunt'cd, und llK- dred reudei-s of this paper w-tr do lu-t ,i tilen- loca; plant on P'orest solilo; at the iionie ot .M'-s. iiiiirkable for Its su'lieii leaps, made her i)urents. Mr. and Mrs, O'Connell, for publication tu this oltit-e stands Wall. . :' I'lll-I'KeK r .1 iitioruin w-a.-^ laek- w-ltjiout the aid ot its wings. It was iijeiit, tlmt Into w-hich Kobert w-us in Nashua, while reeoverini from the lug Si.i 1 • • . s.l• lies,H - eoLlld be tralls.iet^ d. little chance of having the editor as­ ouly after the observer had carried a 1 shown, liut It wus good enough till Electric Chafing Dish Electric Reading Lamp efteets of her recent friKht, Anoti.- • Milllnl . !hu ot Diaries K. sume the responsibilit.\-. If requested speciiiicii to London .nd carefully ex- j the funds cann-. he told himself piill- Although the Tynssboro Klectric Stone, -.• : .'e-i Electric Curling Iron a name is never siK'ned to uny eom- •'i In Harvard and .\>ei-. nsopliiealiy. Scarcely, how-ever, hud Electric Sewing Macliine Light Company ure doubtful that inuniciition published. has beei el i'.• di tM tile sin^'le-t.ix cul- amiued It that he discovered that a i ony in tl . : i: he tunu-d on the g.is and prepured for Electric Heating Pad Electric Toaster jiormal sei-vice can be restored inside Mr, and Mrs. l.aw-renee MOM inier town, l-'lske Wai- curious projection on the front ot Us of a week, or more, it is probable that motored to I.ow-ell for tlie day ren w-i!l i • -. !•i- lit tile Ston.- tarm this head, u kind of nosc w-ith u crease a refreshing wii>li, when there was a Electric Iron Electric Vacuum Cleaner the street lights may be on in the w-inter ail''. ;....^^ otiiee will i... at that Thursday. In It. w-us L.o leap!:.:; organ. Wheu tliiild yet Imperative tap ou the door. prlncil)al streets before next week, if place. Electric Percolator Electric Washing Machine Other l*epj)eren matter bent back under the aiidoiiieii and sud­ "Oh. .Mr, stewiirl. sir," almost gasped all goes well and the exti-a linemen on ].>; Aiuhon. .-;.:.i ,..-. luus soid tlle l-'red Electric Range nro not Interrupted by heavy storins, denly released it sent the Insect fly- the poiiiiii'us bonlfnco, "a dreadful mis­ Electric Christmas Tree Outfit Death. B. Felch h.iU- on Pleasant street to A part of the lines were working on .Michael F, Hi! 1 y. Tlle house is oc- lug. take hns been uinde." Thursday night. At an early hour on Monday morn­ We Have Something Electrical for Everyone—On Display at Our eujiied bv Kii • .,: .X H. 11'.'imiiiaii and "Clerk jusl noticed your name. This Mrs. F. A. Harrington came from ing Mrs, Julia Korgatti, w-lfe of Premo William p.. Toon e.%. Borgatti. piissed away at her home on way. If you please, sir—it you please," New Store in Saunders' Block Leominster on Wednesday for an ex- Last w-eek l-'iuiay an evenin,.^ Addition to Commandments. teniiod visit with hcr daunhter. .Mrs, Province street, aged thirty-one years. [ and graciously aud solicitously the Mrs. Borgatti had been ill for a IOIIK trelght train from Worcester killed a Four-year-old Bessie had been to A Phone fall Hrings a Demoiislration tn Your Tloiiie C B. Marchant, and family. I'leasant buck deer jast before arriving iu-re. si)oaker ushered Hobort Into a iimgnlli- street. lime, the disease at tlie last being Sunday school, w-bcre the Ten Com- pronounced tuberculosis of the throat ' 'I'he tram crew- renu.>\-ed tho spoils ^o ceiit apartment on the parlor lloor, A statement has been issued to the Worcester. inaudmeuts were being studied. She at the hospital in Nashua, from w-hich ; ".See here," blurted out the mystl- cltisens by Gov. Cox. urging them to had nn older brotiier who was noted she w-us brought home only last w-eek, j The ladies' degree team of .Ayer fled Kohert, "this expense—" '•hesitate to cut down trees" that when the treauneiit jiroved unaviiil- ' Grange postponed their Tuesday e^'cn- for boing sick or crippled If there was have been damaged. Instructions Ing. ing performance of thc third de;;ree work to be done. Oue day thcir moth­ "Ordered, paid for, Mr. Stewart, I Tyngsboro Electric Llgtit COi havc been Issued to local treo -war­ in Harvard ou account of the lack of dens and through them to tho gen­ Mrs. Borgattl was a native of er asked the boy to Cll the woodbox. assure you," Interrupted-tlie landlord. Nashua, but has lived In tow-n for electricity in that tow-n. eral public by WllUam A. L, Baze­ Immediately he developed a sore foot "Expected you, sir. .\ guest, Mi-. Stew­ Phone Pepperell 9 East Pepperell, Mass. ley, commissioner ot conservation, soveral years of her married life, her George W. Luddlngton is to move nnd limped slow-ly tow-ard the wood art, an honored guest. The hest In giving directions concerning the caro husband conducting a fruit store, froni the cottage on Page street ow-ned the house Is at your command, sir. In­ "MAKE THIS AN ELECTRICAL CHRISTMAS" of damaged trees. Many which might whoro sho was also a frequent helper by Fred J. Living.ston to the Luddlng­ pile. Bessie looked at him reproach­ beem almost destroyed by the tearing in years past. She leaves a husband ton homestead on Third street. fully and said: "Thou shalt not hypo­ deed the w-hole city. Judge Slattery lce storm may recover If properly and three small children to mourn The moeting of the L'nitarian Girls- crite."—Chicago American. says so, I shall telephone him and tre.nted. Bo that .another season the the loss- of wife and lUother, and club to have been held last Wednes­ he will be here at once to welcome breakage of limbs will not be so many friends In this town; also, an day evening w-as omit.ted on account noticeable. aged mother, Mrs, Corboni. who has you, ,slr." of the union tair. Signal Fires. resided with her; a sister, Alena Cor­ It took qulck-w-Itted Bob only a brief H. J. P. Hampton arrived here from boni, and two brothers, Joseph and Ml-s, Luclnda Dorey is to occuiiy one In Terre del Fuego new-s Is con­ thinking spell to understand that Kob­ Pittsburgh,, Pa,, last Saturday, com­ Michael Corboni. of Boston, ot the tenements in thc house ow-ned veyed and conversation sustained be­ ing, through by auto. He found no ert Stewart was a common name. High mass w-as celebrated by Rev. by Arthur E, Dykes on East Main tw-een the dllTerent tribes luliabltliig damage from the lce storm until Fr. Casey at St. Joseph's church on street. Her mother. .Mrs, William "Tw-o Kobert Stew-arts, eh?" he FLOUR within flfty miles south of Worces­ Shaw-, ot Torbrook .Mines. N, S,, is to the Islands by ineans of flres on the li- Wodnesday morning and the remains ruminated, "and I've arrived flrst." ter. Ho found his own big walnut w-ere taken to Nashua for Interment, live w-ith her. high peaks of the mountains. The na­ ONWARD—Per Barrel in wood ?10.50 Vs Bag $1,25 Bob had been out with a surveying already felled -when he came, and has The next dance given by tho I'ni­ tives are ahvays on the lookout for entered into negotiations with parties tarian Girls' club w-ill be held in Har­ crew-, staking off the great Tanlpah W. Sponge, Vs Bag,. .?1.25 King Arthur, i/g Bag. .?1.50 concerning Its disposition, as the lum­ TOWNSEND these fires, and know Just w-hat they dy's hall ncxt Tuesday evening, valley. The government had encour­ ber is of good quality and rare in are Intended to mean.—Brooklyn Golden Crown, i/g Bag $1.25 Genesee Pastry, Vs Bag $1.00 these parts. The tree, w-hich was cut Harbor. Wilbur A, Hart of Keene. N. H.. Kagle. aged an Irrigation project, and land spent the w-eek-end w-ith his faniily at lalrly close to the ground, measured John Abbott, w-ho has been for sev­ In the valley had gone up on a boom, the home of Milan P. Cole. MOLASSES about four leet in diameter where It eral years station agent for this vil­ Thore w-as not a foot of land lu the •'was cut. Mlss Hazel Livingston and Ralph Bad Enough as It Was. New Orleans "Fancy" $1.00 gallon lage, has been transferred to a po­ Tanlpah district Bob hnd not gone . Soveral of the members ol the Mt, sition at Karley, Mr. Abbott ieft to Livingston attended the fune.-al of The baby w-as sitting In his go-cart Xiebonon -Community Associates en- their grandmother, Mrs, .Abbie Living­ over. In fact, struck w-Ith the future Barbabos "Fancy" $1.10 gallon take up his new duties on Monday. and Jack w-as wheeling him up and Joyeid the hospitality of their new John l>acey of Walthain w-lU have ston, in Greenville, .\, H., last w-eek possibilities In view, he had got the dow-n the sldew-alk. Some men pass­ member, Mrs. lawrenco Morgan, on charge of the Harbor station. Mr. Saturday. owner of a ten-tliousand-acre tract, tho TEA—"OOLONGS" Wednesday, although many were de­ Dacey began hLs duties on Monday, ing asked him If the baby wns his Rev, William J, Kelly visited his choicest. property In the section, to tained at their homes by illness and He w-ill board in the Reed house w-itli summer home in Cochltuate this week brother. Jack looked at him a mo­ New Crop Just Arrived Fresh and Fragrant the uncertain state of the w-alking in givo him a ninety days' option on his Clarence Aike.n. linding tho section thereabouts ment, and then said; "Sure; fOU that section. An expression of sym­ On Tuesday our K. K. D, mail car­ w-recked by the storni as iu this vi­ holdings. The engineering coinpany had Best 60<^ per pound Good 40^ per pound pathy w-as sent from the meeting to wouldn't cntch me hauling a strange rier, Antonio Perrena, and little son, cinity. defaulted on pnytnent. Bob had thus kid around," District dojiuty .grand master, Her- fnr nrrlved nt the outposts of cIvHIzn- CHEESE 30^ Ib. BUTTER 47^ lb. s^S3=z]H:^w=-i'=ag'=ng along n£e !)ert E. Phinney, visiied -%lt, Houlstono tloii, on Ills w-ay to collect from the lodge. I, O, O, F.. of Fitchburg, w-hich Mild, Full Cream Cheese.,, 30^ per pound en up individually. Five o'clock tea WUliam Robblnette's the sleigh over Origin of Various Colors. turned, spilling the occupants and is in his jurisdiction last w-eek Friday company at Denver, to find himself was served by the hostess. From madder (growing In Hindu­ Old, Full Cream Cheese 35^ per pound frightening the horse. The horise evening, the third degree being stranded. , At a meeting of the D. A. R,, with smashed the shafts und harneis some­ w-orked. About 160 w-ere in attenu- stan) we obtain the paint color Tur­ Mrs. H. N. Tower on liist week Thurs­ One hour later Bob sat at n ban­ Sage, FuU Cream Cheese 35<> per pound what and ran into the woods w-here ance. key red. From the yellow sap of a day atternoon. there were nineteen Mr. Perrena caught him. The child quet table, surrounded, as his compan­ Cream Cheese 15^ pkg. Roquefort Cheese 20^ pkg. Jnembers present. Mrs. Shumway. the Homer I>avenpo.-t. w-ho has licen tree In Slam, caught by the natives was unhurt. Mr. Perrena was some­ assisting the tree w-arden, John K, ions tried to make him believe, by state regent, w-as e.xpected, h.ivlng what lamed and shaken. In coconut shells, gamboge. Raw sien­ Snappy Cheese.. .15<^ pkg. Pimento Cheese. .25<> pkg. made the appointment here for that Keegan, in clearing aw-ay the debris "the leading citizens of the tow-n." Coasting parties have been- popular na and ran- umber from earths In date, but w-as evidently detained hv from the storm, w-as knocked do-,vn I.ater the Judge and some others the past w-eek. The crusted hills have last w-eek Saturday by a falling limb, Sienna and Umbria, Italy. woather or traveling. There w-as a made fine sliding. Mr, Davenport is not seriously injurod led him Into a private room. .And then short business se.ssion, but the blow landing on his back w-ill they talked business. When he got - Mrs. Lucy Dow Cushing announces Line EL'^n have been busv the past HAYES' MARKET Dreaming of Banishment, wogk putting up the main lines Drobably make itself felt tor some back to the hotel he w-lnked nt hlm­ the marriage of Miss Dorothv Falr­ time. To dream of banishment signifies fleld to Charles Kennedy Miller of through the vlliage. It w-lll be some solf in the mirror and chuckled. time beforo looal telephones can be Mr, aSd Mrs, George A, St, Leger tliat you win have sorrowful news, but GROCERY STORE Croton-on-the-Hudson, N. Y. When the train from the enst ar­ in -working order. The storm did are livin.L,- in the aiiartnients at the it w-JU be of short duration; for a Mrs, E. J. Davis returned last week so much damage to all lines it will Herbert A, Dow-ning residence on rived the next morning, a w-ell-dressed Friday from her visit of some days w-oman to dream that she is banished Railroad Square East Pepperell, Mass. probably delay w-irlng tor the new i'rospect street. young man w-as conveyed to the Em­ -with her daughter. Mrs. Tilton, Bos­ street lights. Is a very lucky omen and denotes that ton. The New- England Pow-er Co .are pire hotel. He approached the clerk's The ice storm mc iiaroor snaae ctia will cpoodllj- ttttaia bor moct can- to move tneir shirrey station to tnoir ao.sK with simple w-ords: Mrs. Simon Johnson and davighter. trees a.s hard as anyw-here. One Lind on Park street near tho remount gulne desires. HARVARD ! I,iOS'5i^—Between my house In Groton Hazel, returned Monday with Mr, beautiful great elm in front of Mr.--. and will ha\e ,i t.-ansforiner station "Kobert Stewart." and covered bridge, Pepperell, a box Johnson to Franklin. N, H,, where he Harriet Strout's house was split in there. ".Ah, yes, show- the gentleman up, I of bits. Finder j) I ease return to nie. aias been w-orking in the International Remember There's a Limit. Xe\\"S Items. and receive reward. FOKRKST two, one great branch tilling the street The Ayer Electric .Light Co. have boy," rpapermills. Their goods w-ere moved and completely obstructing pas.sa^e "Every man Is Unltled to his ow-n If clectricitv in the town hall is KNIGHT, P.. F. D. So. ir>5, Groton. (there about tw-o w-ecks ago, Mrs, John •iecided not to build a st.ation on Cen- The first Bob was tactful. Inside of Mass. • and carrying do-svn every w-ire on the iriil avenue as previou.sly announceil. opinion," said Uncle Eben. "But dar available the i^ovcrnment films will be Smith and family also moved there street. Another big elm in front of ten minutes he had explained, and hnd shown under the direction of the War- j 'I'liey wil! build a plant on land nenr ain' any use o' your puttin' yoh ow-n FOR, SALE—A double-runner punR-, •on Tuesday from the I'almer house, Mr. Keefe's house w-as split. The his double In namo iaiiglilng, ner lecture trustees on next week ; - Tucker .avenue, -iie New England Pow-.-r Co, in tlu- idoa of w-hnt de time o' tlay ought to practically npw. aLso. a siniflo sliU'b. trees ot this village have for man;. -Iiring, Tile high tension wires .,xt "You see," he said, "it's lucky I lot Tuesday evening-. j '.'all or iJhone. W. H. DAVIS. Lill Ip­ Arthur Morrell, w-ho camo from years beautihed the state road, and it be agin dat ot de gemmnn dat's run- ton. Mays. -t 1 5 V'-wton. W.asiiiniTtor. and Caml.ridite them tnko me for you, ,\s I get it, By special requoHt of many (ii.'^ap- • Warren, N, H,, to w-ork at thc mill, is to be hoped ail that can w-ill be -ir--ets allil Central aveii-ae will be nln' de railroad train." pointed patrons "The old nest" will ; Ihas recently given up his work in done to preserve ihem. The dama'.?e I'^no awa.v with. .-V jjetitior. iias liOen you aro out here to hny up a lot of be rejjoatod Tuesday, necember lo. at AV.WTF.D—r-:\-p(.Tit-neeil Girl for ;;fn- tow-n. and his tenement in Mrs. Park- done to orcliards on noigtiboring farms •esentoii to run -.vire.-- on W.vst .Main.' innd for an eastern firm. The specu­ The Strand, Ayer. Sa.me prices a-s l)e- ei al housework, Ap!t!\- to MTiS. \V X. cannot be estim.ated. Parachute Long Known. -MAfLT. Ka-st PeppereU. .\La.ss. ' or's htmse on Tow-nsend street, and s/.iii.^;,- aiui I^Iii^ii streets over land lators In this to-,vn got options on five fore. • -with his wife, has returned to New- The real designer of the parachute •Mrs. Krne.sl Nealy is visiting rela­ '.-. :iii-h is iiiustiy owiiiiil ij\- private par- thousand acres of Tanliiah at rock bot­ Hampshire. tives in Philadelphia. "i-s to the new su-ition. This plan was Leonardo da VlncI, In 1500, al­ SUU Kiver. tom prices, and exiiected to put It $100.00 REWARD Mrs, Belle New-ell, w-ho -was sum­ G. A, IProctor and Lillian Warner 'A.;; make the sj-steni niiire conijiact though at the coronation of the Em­ Electric lipht service came on moned by the sad news of the death ..::-x shoulii afford !)ett--r Service, over on you at a five hundrod por cent Is offered to niiy pf rson for infoima- called on Major Jones at Burbank peror Fo Klen, as early as 1306, Chi­ Thursday eveiiingj and certainly after tion which will lead fo the Jirrt-s: and ot her sister, Mrs. Erbert Williams, hospital on .Sunday. They found him Kalph W, Seruton has entered tlte advance. Besides that, the land Is having to get along with lamps and i nese acrobats were seen to Jump from conviction of thp parry wbo biok- into returns home to Wabiush. Ind., next comfortable .and looking forw-ard to ••-lil^jy of the local tannery-. tho poorest you could pick up. If you candles for ten days we have learned i my lioust' on Wodncj^dav o\'ening. No- week, after a visit w-ith her niece, a high scaffolding w-ith huge para­ VL-niber 30. returning to the Hariior. .\y.-v Grange will hold a nieotiiii- w-!sh to invest, give my option a to appreciate the electric juice a.s Mrs. Bailey, at H.anover, chute umbrellas. nevor before. THOM.\s ,L invYi-:!:. Mrs. Helen Warner is noxt on the in liirdy's llali or. December- 14. ra­ show-," Lyman Crockett has recently ac­ list of the A. Y. I.. 1. clul) a.s hostess, ti i-r. ; will please o'nser-.'e thf date. Services were resunied at the Bap­ East Pepperell. Ma>3.. I'ec. G. lOiM. cepted a position at the Fitchburg .and Mrs, .-Vdney Grey, lecturer. Tiu' i-'Cturer hopes ti» arranijo for Which Robert Stewart No, 2 did. tist church last Sunday niornint,' after Norm.al school, annd resigned his w-ork Extensive Canadian Province. Deer hunting has been the popular nu iii'i.-rs to luive an opportunity to Judge Slattery found It out nnd a three-weeks' vacation of the pas­ in the Pepperell Card .shoi). sport tile past w-eek. ••.\llie" I'orter hc i:- i-lilw.ard E. P.ackus, gani'. -,viiriicii, .An area equal to three times fhe slunk Into obscurity w-ith his confed­ tor. Miss .\my Aldrich. one of the teach­ at ::iis time, nloiui ills line •-jf •,\ork. of Fltchbur.g was Ilio lucky one to get area of Franco, which Is 215,893 erates. The belated Boh saved his Miss Edna Robinson spent Sunday ers in tho Clai-a M. Shattuck school, Used Cars .a buck. It w.as shot in tho w-oods be­ stiuaro miles, could be cut out of the with the Bakers at their new home in attended a meeting of the Hy.annis tw-een Cape .and South How-, -Military Whi,st. flrm flfty thousand dollars, our Bob Camp Devens. Project Teachers' .association, held at province of Quebec and there would Mil McKinley Chapter, hoM maile ten. Mrs. Annie Batchelder. of Connec­ FOR SALE Hotel Bellevue, Boston, December 3. Kdw-ard Hennecy sjient Thanksgiv­ remain nn area tw-lce that of Iltin- ing In Boston in compahy w-ith Mr, s.=(ful milit.tri- wliist p.ir t>- in Tlien tho frionds learned that some­ ticut, has been the guest of her aunt. This a.ssociatlon -was fornied by the Maso .ic hal; las- Tues.-ay gary. and Mrs. LeIilanc of Leominster, eninut, how- thoy w-ere distantly related. They Mrs. Hutcherson, a few days this class at thc Hyannis Summer school, Thcr- wore thirt\--t'nre table A large number of candidates took prog- week. of w-hich Miss .\ldrich w.as .a member, ress. returned cast together, and there was Ils object is to study tho new method the third and fourth degrees a-, a Parachutes. Th hi)i-.ors w-.To .awardOii as fii'i- an Introduction for Bob to charming 1918 CHALMERS of teaching, at present callod the special meeting of tlie Granmo on HOXOR. MORALITY AND TP.UTH lo-.vs: tirst section, tirst prize. .Mr. and The prevailing Idea that parnchutes "Project method,-- Dr, Hosic of Co­ Tuesday evening. .\m(>n,g tile nunl- Edith Stew-art. .Mrs. J, II. McNeil. .Mrs. D. L. Ludden frequently fail to open Is a fallacy. In LaPt night as I lay sleeping. lumbia university .addressed tho assoc­ er w-ore Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Wood ROADSTER and .Mrs Bunn, all of West Groton: "I can't ask you to chango your I dreamed a dream no fair, iation on some phases of that method. .and George Doran o*" tills village. 600 parachute descents from observ-a­ I d!• eamt'<1 of all the angels. consolation, Mr. ,ind Mrs. Holdor, C. • name," obson-ort Boh ono evening, af­ tlon balloons during the wnr, only three That seemed atloat in the air. Has ju.st been overh.iuled. A Open season on deer is takeii ad­ Harlow-, .Mr. and .Mrs. Elwln H. Lons- tor ho and Edith had got protty w-oll vantage of by somo of our local hunt­ fnliures occurrcd,—Brooklyn Engle. The paradi.'^f^ I dreamed of. AYER ley. acquninted, "but I cnn ask you to bargain. ers, C. A. Parker and Frcd Bennett SecoUil .-ection, tirst prize, Mr, an,i : Seemed far aloft and lost. It seemed onlv tlie hoj)e of Pararli-^f. colng to Royalston on Monday for a Mrs-, GOi.rg. H, P.. Turner. Mr. and | chango your homo. It was a lucky XCT^-H Itcnis. Stevenson's Prayer. That would only pay the cost. SE\-ER.\ri SECOVD-n.VXD C.\RS week's sport. Thoy expected to be Mrs. How,u-d B. Wiiite; consolation. strike, my coming acro.ss your broth­ joined hy Mr. Torroy and Krank Ben­ Mr-s. Albert C. I'orkin: of I'e Mr.^. Josopli Kylo. Mrs. Elmer c Ham- j Give us to awake with smiles, give er. He and I are going Into businoss ThouKh distant. ptiU near. . IN GOOD C0>a>IT10N' AT nett, for a part of tho -«-eok. N. H,. tormerly of A,\ei . was ) -.\ n rnnnd. .Mrs Hoh-n Jennerson. Mrs. j us to labor smiling. As the sun light­ We seemed to wonder. REASOX.\nr.K PRICE.S together. Won't you join the flrm as Wliat Ibe cost wiil be. if w- do nnt The sale at tho .Metliodist vestry on for the union f.air. John .\ M.-ieDonald. ! ens the w-orld, so lot our loving kind­ a silent partner?" ponder. last w-eok Wednesda\- had an extra George Poulius, .Mfttrons w-edding of their fri'-nd, .Iohn I'app.as. Clayt-in H. H.art: consolation. .Mr. and ! sist tlio host friend my brother ever \\- e h a \' e ; in l.ow-oll la.'it Sunday, Mrs U'lirren .\, Winslow. Miss tier- j .at tho fino -'moat-pie-- siijipor, so w-oll had." sho said, "only as to being a Witliout books, without paper or pen­ served under the direction of Mr.s, .S, trade M. Stono, Miss Eilith L. I.nngl.-y. ' cils. Thomas Kvans, the popular lottor- Few Attain Old Age. silent partner—" li. L. & W. H. nackett A, Yeaton. Tho attoniiance at the Tho highest score w-a.^ 71, tho Inw-- ! carrier, h.as movod his family fr^im Of n thousand porsons only one We plan what great thing.s wo will do. entertainment during the evoning w-.as Shirley to the rosidonco of U'illiani est 17, Thfi h-ii-lios' souvenirs w-oro j "Yes?" Intorrngntort Boh eagerly. ^\'hen \^'e, too. are women an'l men. reaches the igo of one htindrod years, in anticipation of the pleasure nf II, Ueynolrls for tho w-intor. sweotnioat boxos an'l Jew-el boxes, tho , "It you truly lovo mo ns much ns %\'it hout iiowpr, under our parents' Teiophnnps meeting again tho well-knnw-n roador, nien's, match safes and jumping jacks i while only ono couple In ll.fXX) live to glancp. Mrs. Georgia .'Stlcknoy, of .Milford, N, At tho business mooting o^ tho all in the .I.'ipanose moile. j you sny you do, I can't promise silence We ^;radually crow strong arul intelli­ celebrntc their diamond w-eddlng. H., w-hoso popularity has .trained with Woman's chib In Hardy's hall on Wed­ I'efroshnionts of harlequin icos nnd In tho now- homo you tnlk nbout. Bob, gent. Pepperell ll.'J-.S A.ver S2.")n nesd.ay aftornoon it wa.s planned to every repeated visit before .a Pepper­ assorted cako were sor\-»^d. Tho pl.i>- : denr—I should be singing nil dnv Wf .'!tri\'e and 11"y for all thinps that ell .audionce, Hor tw-o soloctions wore havo tho lecture by Professor nixi)n, seem bpst , ini: w.us in cliiii^o of .Mrs. i-Mward l-'. : Three Ways—All Futile. long," WP con'tupr, WP rnncpi^'e, but still we of church-entertainment character, postponed on account ot the storm, Sawj-or, I There nro nt least three w-nys of do not rpRt. \-ory humorous and amusing. Tho uiven at a fnture date, Union Cash Marh t music consisted of excollent piano MLss Rettie Henchman of I'.oston llie rodornlol (hiirrli, sotting nhout reforming the w-orld — The Rules and Regulations. There is always soniPthlng tha; septns to say, duets hy tho Miss.s Ksthor .Martin and and Miss Melon Gra>-don, a recexxt Ml->rni-.g w-i-ifsiii;, antl s. rninn l-,- the nil of thom InofToctlvo,— I.ondnn Sntur­ Hor Frienii—"Those rules nnd reg- Marion Gray, antl sonus by .Mrs. Klsio Na\'. h.ivp you ilone your bpst ' resident, are guests this wook-end of I minist.ir at !'• 1.-^ P,ii.:.- s'-hnni at dny Review-, Anil yei tbe answpr comes. Copp. l-ho committoo of the l.adios' ulntlnns hniigliig In the kitchen—nro Miss Christine Malonoy and will at- i twelve. Vn:in-r Poojilo-s uieotiiui: nr I ionoV. mil rail: >• .and tfutb cin fiu ers Ayor, Mass, Aid society under w-hose aiispicos the tend the dance nf class 1','LM tins I'ri- thoy for ynii?" The Conk—"Indood , »: 1.' r'\or,in': ser\-ico at «.'\-'^n. ; Ihp tp.st. wale w-as hold, v,-ill roali:^o ,a good d.ay ovoning. Toys. they're not ; I hung tlioni there for .^:i mh v.. Kemp equivalent for their labor.s. i Tho nnnn.il meotini.- of the l-od.r. • l)p-embpr 1st. l;'21. * .Sund.ay service at tli t'nii.i ria n ator] ehiln^h will l.e hobl nn v,e\t w. .-k , There nro pnssiliillilos In clny ns n tho fnmlly,"— Now York Sun. r./MiCK siF'iM.Y OK (;R,\i'i;i'inrr Ow-ing to the defertlvo telopbono church nt 10 1 ,"• KoKiilai .llic.... n-i.l .Monii.iv o\-eni--..r Siipji^r will lie toy for your child, l.ot hlni model. Xew Advertisement8 service during last w-eok. m.any of tho sormon. Music: rosiioiise. • t. --1 -nmo serveil at 'i ;:n. | It mny develop a talent, it will In­ Tho Reason. KOH S,M-K- -Hand-picked H.i klwin Items eoncoriiiiu: onr Thnnksttiving unto 1110,-' Gr:iliam: offo • rv. iliiol. GOOD ()I5,\\(;F,S 3.-.I- do/on guests w-oro too late for last wook's -•I'eaco of God,-- Goiinoil: .Mrs W.lite. .Mi'l-wo,i-K ser\-ico Tlu:r.-il i \- i-v. nini; crense Ills originative genius nnd "Wonder why Siil|)ps the tnllor Applp-s. atso. sonip cooking appi"S iat7,:io, I .1 P. MOl'NTAIN. Grnton. Telpphonp Issue of tho papor. Mrs. J. A. l.aw-- C, Sargont. HOjirann, Mrs. Lonn ,\. niiuiso hlni. fnilod?" "Sort of a Mohamniod nnd 21-r.. HI". FRi.>;n u,^Ms isr, ii>. rencc at tho l.aw-roneo homestead, Dow-ning, contralto. I'roiicher to be 1 Choir rer.t.a rsn • nn s.,MUila\- o\.ii. I the motiiitaln afTalr, 1 undersinnd. Ills N.ashua road, had the usual family suppliod l>j- the Amorlcan I'nitarlnn in.,- fnr t-br;s:mas c.inriu.i ;,; C. 1' I.OST - C>n Tup.'iiiay. I'erembrr fi. a F.\>"CY BRISKKT COR-X llKI^F Ashes Cle.-in Glasses. worn tire clialn. Drop links fastenp(- 111. ro.-TSt turkey, roast pork, w-ith all the During his aiisoiico tho minister's ad- up witll wire. FindPi kindly return ! ing ijorvlce. Hev. ,\ \ . Itiiss of tho I For clenninc glasses w-Iilch linvo con­ he wont up,"—Boston Trnnscrlpt. ,Tnd receive rewnrd, MARSHALL nOTTOM ISOIXI) IHe ll>. Thanksgiving fixings and ice cream /li'."Ks w-ill be 7001 Court stroot. Lynch­ .\nioricnn Mlssion.-ir;. tss'-icintinn, will tained milk thoro is nothing equal SWALLOW. Groton. CORX nnd FllF,sn TmCT\ RIUS and cake. The guests were Mrs. K, burg, Vn. j sp.-ak oxx "Tho risii.ir hopr- of color," G. Sprague ot Worcestor, Mr, and Mrs, to w-ood nshos. Constant Worry. roc'Ki:iu;i,s FOU SAI.V—My whito l.-io 11). Mrs, Thomas Legato I-'ishor. who Tho I/ldios' Ronevolont soeloty will Wv.Tluloll'-s h^vo Willi wtierevev slinivn. Fred Reod and family, and Mrs, Har­ has boon visiting tho Sanflorson fnm­ "Uc nevor knows whnt minute hc BE.ST TOP ROi:XD STE.AK 40o lb. riet Hall, all of Nashua, with other ',, linM a businoss nu-.iin.; .\lnnd,-iy af- Good hc.Tltliy birds for hrfcdiiii: ily in Littleton, w-as in town fnr tlie toinnnil at fnlir n'i Im k. But Only Then. Is going to get Into trouble," SI,inIoy F,Triii, ToI''phonii Shirloy ti-it. members of the family, here in town, union f.alr, BF.ST RTI>IP STK.Vlt r>Oe Ib. Hny .Scout.s nu l-t Tuesday (•\eiiim; at Most w-onion liatc flattery—w-hon "Whnt's the mnttor?" TO I.KT 1> OUOTOX—A Toiiomonl Thc combined birthdays of Mrs. J, YEARI/TXG I,AMn I/l",f-^S 2.-><- Ih, Mrs, Flor.a Rlckor nnd son. HoUis, S''\en o'clock. thoy honr it applied to othor women.— "lie's got n wife wlio has Iho hnblt on M,iln Stroot, Fiirntiro ho:lt, olootrio A. lAWrencc nnd her son. John, were nf Romervlllc w-ore recent guests of llKlils .ind li.Tlhroom. .\prly to MRS. I'.oston TrnnscrlDU of holng nrrosted for spooiling," 1>EGS nnd IXIIX l.AMR 2.V Ih. celebrated on Sunday, Mr, and Mrs, .Mrs, HIcker's uncle, Francis l.oveio\- The Stmnd, I'I'.VNTNOHA.M, Tolophono 2f)r,-3, • Fifleld and Mr.i. Hnll motorert up from The Unlt.arlan. Fodorated, Eplsoninil Tho .Strand '1 It irda\- prosonts KOU SAI.K—Two l-horno Knoo .^lods. IX)RF»S OF I,.\MR t.-ic Ih, Nashua to enjoy a fine chicken dinner and Baptist churciies have oach re­ Corinne Orillli;-. s in -•,Mor,-il Mbro.-- It's boon 11 eood while sinco nnyhody \V. I., woon. f.roton Sohool IJoiid, SMOKKD SIIOUIiDlTRS l.io lb. with the mombers of the fnmily. fin­ Tho dry sloutlis .iinko a lot of noise .Wor, M,'is!<. 14tf ceived the gift of a nnn Liberty hnnd, The Story of - M nral liUf" deals witll nsod tho eviiresslon, "too much sugar ishing w-lth Ice cream and a birthday the donor being Henry (-. .Shorw-ln. :l young girl ^^ lu i Pt.irts nut to avenge evory time thtry find n still. SKIXXF.D BACK HAMS 17<, II), 'Cake. Other guests, Mr. and .Mrs, for n cent." w-ho has thus mnnifost'od his liberal a groat ivroruj •]Inn o hor brnther. but NOTICE PORK ROAST IS"'. Ih. •Grant. Mlss Lily Barstow and Mrs, spirit tow.ard thoso several nrcrnniza- tinds that vontioinnc o is nnt tn ho hor The good old siininifTtlmo nnd the Lll.a Batchelder motorod up from tions. portion. She T nns intl) a sorios of Cortnlnly ;; ran lie oxplnlncd w-hy TllO .innii.ll niootinc of tlio ptook- FKESH STIOT.T.DER.S I fir Ih, Na.ihua during thc day tft help cele­ hnd old Iceman nro hore ngnln I hoUlors of tho Fir.it N.ition.il H.mk of Miss Helen Savage has returned a'lventliros wliIi h makos this a most brate. Mrfl. L.aw-rence w-ns the recip­ the dniicliiL.- ninslors wnnt moro pny I'opporoll will hc hold .it tlio hnnklnR FIR.ST RII? RO.V.ST REEF 2r,c Ih, trom a week-end visit with friends in iniusual photoitl xxy. An oxcoptionally ient of mnny bouqueta ot pinks nnd stroma cast was as.iomblod to support por lesson. I!e<-nnse tho -jig Is up. ronnm nt Kn.^t T'oyiporoll, >Tnsn.. on Marlboro, French rnlirond.-! need Amorlcan ex­ Tuc^^lny, .Tmiiiivr>' 10, 1922, nt One BACOX •'-<' "I- chrys.anthcmums .and soveral boxes of Miss Grilllth in this production anf., for tho purpo-so ot olcct- candy. Both received hosts ot good such namos • x,,i Cathorino Calvert, GOOD ROAST RI'.EF ISc- Ih. homo ot Thomas H, Grillln, Ilarvard InK a Bo.ird of Directors to servo for wishes from thoso present and bJ- post­ Willinm Parks, .Ir., ,Ioo King, Ilarry Thoso wlli. think tlioy nre "rod" usu­ do? road, w.as so nffootod hy tho rocont tho onsiiinp ye.ir, and to tr.inR.ict any cards. c. Urowno nnd .Mice Concord ave PTTRE I/.VRD I <<• th. storm, that two fires In tho house wero ally nre iii.-iily yellow-. Other business that m.iy comc before All taxos .are duo Octoher 1.^. nnd found In the li.d. An Al St, John's averted only hy tho prcsonco of the If Trieste becomes a froo port It tho meetine. Btl6 PEACnF.S. InrRC •'nns 2.%c It Is understood Tnx Colloctor Wright Ciimedv, "The h; lysoed," Path.-- Now-s. ''amlly, Tho w-irlng Is to ho replaced, in i.ssuing summons to nil w-ho .-ire In Sunday. Alko Calhoun In "Princess rolltlr.nl hirrinnny this yonr seems to w-ill be aliout the only free thing over II. F, TARGET.!,, CONDEXSED MII

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n'oi'f'o?" ""^ '°'*' ••'°^' ""e earned It, Doliclous. cocoa a,,l Kandwlche.v were nerved by the lio.-.t..s.scs. Mlss Joy Hlf,-f.ns. 'who assisted In directed thc (. lir:.rma.s naj-'tfant "Tti.. star that «hone, ...ven'ln Bo1\on Zn- day cvenlnB, s:;.. mso assisted" n the prodtictlon of ,„.vstery „)ay. '"rhe traveling man,' the same evening. wo*?k^a?'\h"- v"''" '''''« '•^turned to riS^ . V, • •^•"•••' of'^e. having re­ signed his j,„.Mi,mi In Boston. •fh^fL,'""', .V"' ^'°"<' have bought t"^'^d, «lilcli tiiey have rented for sMe'i,f"u- '"'•;; •''-•'^' ''"Vis 'vm lv. side ill West .M.inslleld. vltino,,'"","'"''^'" ^''"''*' <"'"•' ™" ••'" i"- TuesH T '" ""'•1>"« hull last furnish ,"^'^-"'"- Wllson-.s orchestra Pocket and Meat Knives lurnisiji'ii niu.-^n'. lif Chinaware o,i°o'.V' '^-V '"""'-r «•'" he found Razors and Scissors on p.lKv *lk*ht; Electric Flat Irons A serl.IUS lire was averted at tho Hair Clippers ,',°J'' "^"' ,'"»' Saturday afternoun In' Asbestos Flat Irons he^f.H ","•'• ,«tltisul3her. An over- Razor Strops heated^ ...tuveplpe leading from (.'lilef Steriio Stoves iA-atty .s i,„ad(|uarters to the rear of Flashlights the building, had set lire to some rub- Perfection Heaters Disn on '.IIJ of a closet over which it .runs. D.;„„i.s J. Flaherty, who was Thermos Bottles Rayo Lamps and Lanterns Thermos Lunch Sets fort> (ioil,,,.. being the estimated dam­ Pyrene Fire Extinguishers age, .Mrs. Charles R. White's dancing Three-Coin Banks clas.s was being conducted in the up­ Cobbler Sets per hail and was promptly dispersed Coffee Percolators The lire alarm bo.\ near the town hall Clothes and Mop Wringers was tried but failed to work, Pencil Sharpeners Harblngur lodge, K. of P., visited Ash Sifters and Ash Barrels Daniel Hine,< lodge of I.owell, witness­ Tea Kettles Skates, Sleds, Skiis ing the rani.; of esquiri- last Tuesdav Alarm Clocks evening. Playing Cards Frank C. Harmon, Frank R, .Mason and .Mrs, Grace M. Bradshaw are at­ Food Choppers Snow Siiovels tendlnc; the annual meetin.g of the . l'.'. Dog Collars .State Grange in Springlield this week, •m .•]«,•> Sidewalk Cleaners Mrs, Caroline .Nlles of Albany. X, Y " r-', Cello Water Bottles " is visiting her sister, Mrs, Kdward E' Buy Hockey Sticks I'uffer, His Christmas Gifts at Brown Bread Mixers -Mi.ss Gladys I, I'orter appeareii in Fish Reels a one-act play, "Suppressed desires," Savory Roasters l^rom the Provincetown plave.-s pre­ THE STORE OF A THOUSAND-AND-ONE THINCS THAT MEN APPRECIATE Air Rifles sented by the .Masque, the "dramatic Nut Crackers and Picks organization of Jackson college in Boy Scout Axes -Medford last week, -Mis,s Porter is of Lunch Baskets the cla.ss of 1923, Her niother, -Mrs Game Traps l.ois E. Porter, attended the perform­ .ear JSl^Z^ ^^l^i^^S^^^^^^i^L^^J^ P-Uca. C.ri^na. .ea^a^'a L|>jd ance. variety o?Si^^J'^,|'Ss"™Ses'Sd'S ,?'= ^"^-^o^t appreciated. This store ofler^-^ gr^0M Wonmn's Cinh. The Woman's club will hold its reg­ ular business meeting at three o'clock _ ~ '. *" ——— . • ~ •*^. -F **'^^« •x,*'^'\%-',r>-,',: . V .•••.%--.',... • •'•f-y.-.yX-K^Hs hall. The prograni is in charge of CHRISTMAS HANDKERCHIEFS Main^reet Depot Square AYER, MASS. tne legislative cominittee, Mrs, Edith GIVE HIM GLOVES I', Johnson, chairman. The speaker Embroidered Initial 15^ to 25^ IS Howard B. White, representative Men's Dress Gloves, Unlined'"Cape'. ...:.i;^S&^ iron, the twelfth -Mi tnis In an e.xcellent opportunity to Men's; Genuine fiueky fine quality...... ?4.5» 'and'?5:.00 • hear their representative.. Fine Cotton ...... 10^ to 25^ Men's Domestic Mocha, liiftd..:...... •..-....:.,.^£.s6eio^^^-.;^qM The Ministers' Union Seeks the Oneness in Good Will, and in The postponi'd lecture bv Prof. Ro­ Fine Cambric—3 in Christmas l.and B. Di.\on of Harvard is to be Ueti's Horsehide, lined and unlined .^Z^BOitoJ^i'OO'""''!^ Practical Co-operation, of AU the People! Riven at Hardy's hall Tuesdav even­ •bo.x 50^ and 75< ing, December 20, at eight o'clock. Men's Woolen Gloves and Mittens...... ; .50#';tV^iW^^r*^' The subject of the lecture is ".-V thou­ Linen Hemstitched—3 in Christ­ It i.s not a local body, but, like* the Hkiy Stack Praver sand miles through the Himalavas" mas bo.x ?1.50 to $2.50 Men's AVork Gloves, Leather, lined, and uniined';'-5»iJto''S5^SOi' Meeting of over a century ago, a World body. But it was Illustrated by lantern slides, "This Men's Mocha Gloves, fur lined •'•""'"• "SSOtf- meeting is open to the public and the •Silk Handkerchiefs in Fancy founded at Ayer. It'.s first meeting M-a.s held there in 1895 It Woman's club cordiallv invites its Colors and Plain White Men^s Fur Gauntlet Gloves...... [.^'^3••*^i4^'-to'W^^' friends to enjoy this lecture. .No ad­ can never cease to appeal for the earnest good will of all the mission is to be charged. 50 to ^.25 " ics department has sent the followin- mes.sage to all Federated clubs of Christmas bo.x 15^ each .M.i.ssachusett.s: "At the suggestion of the Bureau of Markets our .state com­ mittee has carefully considered the GIVE HIM A SWEATER AYER the successful flnancial canvass of last advantages and disadvantages of the present method of marketing celery Nothing Could Be More Acceptable Than a Good Warm Sweater Nows Iteins. ?,.';'"" •'•''.hon approximately $2,400,000 was raised within the denomination The committee has conferred with Rev. Frank B.-Crandall of the First - ,. " -^^^ "I-x ouiiierrea with Men's Coat Style, aU colors $3.50 to SIO.OO Lnitarian parish has been appointed The Ayer Branch Alliance held a n tl^^r"" »l" "v*"* "npt Men'a V-Neck ^-.yle. all- oolors,, .,.,_... S4 OO to «' chairman of the church membership verj- pleasant and Instructivo meeting 2,7.?°' •"• "}''' '^is hody disapprove at the home of Mrs, Theodor"Barry will Lifd™'^'"'' "'• '"'^"'^ ceieo' and Men's r-Neck. ^^^iite. with coXrV..! .T!^""^^^Tr^^J^^^.^^ Decembei s .itti... „i ,.,....' I ^\''t lend its assistance to effect a The Famous Tom "Wye Knit Coat S7*50 '^^^H Boys' .Sweatei's. all oo.Ioi's .'.'.'.'98^'io'?7".50 Four-ih-Hands in Christmas' Folders, '-

56«^.t6;?2;<>bi^: t/".' :..'• Boys' Four-in-Hands...... 25^. to S^''- ' Silk Mufflers ...... ;.$3.00'tO'-^^OOf;;'-- ••:.'?•.*< •'V4 A, G, Pollard Co, nstmasQ)ate Wool. Mufflers '.'.$2^50 to $4Lo6: THE STORE FOR THRIFTY PEOPLE ofoKo.oum MEN'S AND BOYS' CAPS AND TOQUES. :?i LOWELL, MASS. Caps of Every Kind for Men and Boys.'^ Toques and KB^ Oapa'fbri Merrimack. Palmer and Middle Streets Men, Boys and Children '. • V- m Men's Cloth Caps for Winter.., Fine Cotton Hose, all colors...... 25^ and 35^ ..•.';.'75^'to'$2.5d'-;: Lisle Thread Hose, al! eolor.s... JMen's Fur Caps.' ' ...$5.00 to $8.5dv CHRISTMAS JEWELRY .. .40<* and 50<> EASY PATTERNS IN STAMPED Silk Hose, all eolors Boys'.CrotTi Caps for Winter.., . ....SO^^to^'^lijWflfe; .^-,:v;an« 5b<* to 85^ -Men's Yarn Toques If you run down ymr lisr. you are sure to Silk Hose, full fashioned : 75i{>'-and ^^iiW-.; GOODS $1.00 Boys' Yarn Toques '^pot nn,., it' nnt, nmny plnces that .•all I'm- Cashmere Ilose, fine riuality...... 39^,t6,?]l:.(0d':--: 50<^ to 75^ Hoys' Aviation Caps. .Jewelry. Our assortment of beautiful uifts Stili tmi.- for embroidery work if it's not Heavy Wool Hose .....SO^Jajia'TB^; . .39<^ to $1.00 Children's Hats and Gaps for men. women an,l children alike are un-ton exa.-tin?. We prepare,! fnr just sm-h an Hoys' Hlack Cat Iliise. accoi'dins; to size. -;''•-1''J 25<*' to 55< Hoys' Muffler Caps .....50f*'to ^liOO.-^;- ii.sual. Vnu will 1„. fascinated al the ifr.-it emeriren.-y. Tlu-re are hundreds of pieces readv ...... „.i]tTiSft>rc^-' variety of diiferent jirircs. for your needle which iindudc

"'"''Mx-'mtM-s $2.50 to S8.50 Scarfs, Center Pieces, I'illow Covers, Gowns, MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS SUSPENDERS—Man.v kinds, in Christmas Boxes 50c to $1.0O ^<-'^'yeti $2.50 to $4.50 Towels and Novelties too num,'roiis to mention' SHEEP-UNED COATS-^or Men $7:00 to $l&oi^. ARM BANDS—Many kin.ls. in Chri.stmas Hoxes... . .25^ to 50< Pencils. Kver.sharp $1.00 to $4.50 Made up .\rticlc.s— For Boys, -10 to 18 years...... ; .$7.00to.$m5p::. Chains, neck or pencil lengths . CUFF BUTTONS—Goo.l assortment '..-'fc'-i'-J. -Madeira Scarfs and Cenler Pieces, Lun.-h .25^ to $3.00 PAJAMAS-Domet Flannel .$1.50 to^ $2wSO;i ^ $1.50 to $5.00 Sets, .Vapkins, Tray Cloths, Pillnw Cases. COMBINATION-SETS-In Christmas Hoxes- Cotton, m plain colors or fancy stripes $1.50 to'$2jiaK.ft .••;-.-s54i Butterfly Lockets $1.50 to $2.75 Handkerchief Cases. Goivn Cases and Pi|. -•\rm Bands and Carters 50^ to 75<^ Boys' Domet Flannel ' SiaSO'-' Har I'ins 59<^ t;.V'"3 low ( 'nvrrs. .75^ to $1.00 NIOHT KOBES-Made of Domet Flannel.....9i;^a^nd'$2^*: .Mesh Bajfs $5.00 to $15.00 UMBRELLAS-Men's Cmbrellas Plam Cotton and PepperelL Tiirill.... $1.00 to SZ'.OQr.i ' 'r :'-";'.^V.^ Vanity (',-ises riuny Lace Cent.'i' Pieces and Scarfs $1.50 to $5.00 50<> to $10.00 La.iies' I'mbr.'llas BATH ROBES—Give Him a Bath Robe— . -i , Bracelets 59 ^^ . 50<» '•">'" ?e.()0 to $13.50 Ln.on Suits for Boys. 85,^ to $1.65.^ .'. .Si};iiet Rinses, solid gold $2.50 Sure to deli^rht Ihe heart of any woman, for _ — j; • • ••-'«'>• lU apj,.* Colored Bejids SOt' t. S8.50 what wonian doesn't love sol't, white flulfy. pretty undertltinp.si' h, our Christmas collec­ tion of rndermuslins are w. tl^'i^J';?!;:;?t'"i°^^!5' ^^^^^^ ^^ the FamilKl. ' SUPERFINE SHIRTINGS Bloomers -jj^ ,^ $1.98 .Specially prieed in boxes if you tvish. ,\ Knvelop,. Chemise and Steplns SLIPPEROFTHEGENUINS FOR MEN-FelE t "Cotnfv.UANIE" manv Lstyles'' GREE' N COMFY" SL IPPFR'''''3 ONLY e9<* A YARD Third Floor George Brown RELIABLE CLOTHIER •MAIN STREET ' AYErt^; ^-'•^•r^-^n'-'-N-, '' i'M /^ 'i Ili Pvil,"'r.''''!';-''' '•ifstixV,..•••„'

FAGS TWO SATURDAY, DfiCEIiIBEB 17, 1921

TWO DOUiARiS A YEAR R. Taylor tvhich are appearing un­ der the' namo of Elizabeth Gushing IN ADVANCE Taylor in tho Mayflower. * AU' tlje Suggiestlons for Christmas Sunday school chlidren all over tiie CEORGE H, B. TURNER, Publisher country lovo thia admirable httle pa­ BROWN'S DRUG STORE BOOKS—Latest and" Popular Fitcion per which thc CongrcgatioiKil society Wo publish weekly tho foUowing publishes.. The poems of .M!>- Tay­ -FANCY BOXES AND BASKETS OF CHOCOLATES Fapers: lor make an attractive fcatun -•< it. MainStreet - - - - - AYER, MASS. Turner's Publlo Spirit, Ayer, Moss. Wo are ull pleased that : lonald Half-Pounds to Five Pounds Tbe Groton Ijandnutrk Cameron, in thc LowcU oleetu this Tho PepiK^cll Clarlon-Advcrtlscr •iveek, had tho honor to be • iteU "THE HOME OF PURE DRUGS" Page & Shaw's Durand's Foss' Fish's The Uttleton Guidon councillor from his ward. Wt ilso note that at the recent flftieth 1 M PAPER FOR WRAPPING CHRISTMAS PRESENTS The Westford Wardimuin C. A. convention held in Woi'^>~"'' Hie Harroi'd UUlsldo Mr. Cameron was unanimously ». •• • - The Shirley, Oraclo ted a member of the state cominn''' Red and White Tissue, Holly and Plain White The Townsend Tocaln of the Y. M. C. A. ot Massachusi ••• and Rhode Island. Mr. Cameron li. • At This Season Diaries, Play Cards 'Writing Paper in Plain The BrookUno (N.H.) Beacon tor a long time been interested In ti; and Fancy Boxes The Hollis (N.H.) Homestead Y. M. C. A. in Lowell and did lii:' and Coin Cases work 'during the war in the Y. M, f Publication Oflioo A. campaigns. Kor the last threi Christmas Wrapped We have a Large As­ years he has been vice president of S West Stroot Ayer, Slass. the Lowell Y. M, C. A. Packages of Cigarettes sortment of Christmas. Entered as eecond-class matter at the A mad dog In Chelmsford Center A REAL GIFT SHOP and Cigars Cards poatoWce at Ayer. Maaa. has caused much trouble, Tho. ani­ mal bit four persons and several dogs. Saturdny, Pecembor 17, loai All dogs must be muzzled tor niij.ety You are in'vited to -visit this store and inspect our large stock of useful and desirable days. Streamers, Fancy Crepe Paper, Christmas Bells, Etc., for Decorating^ WESTFORD The regular correspondent "of goods suitable for Christmas Gifts. "About Town" Is 111 with bronchitis. Center. Thc town houso chimney that wns Clippings. put out of commission durlnK the re­ The I'lymouth Record, of Plym­ cent storm is being repaired.- This outh, N,' H,. has just come to us giv­ accident to this chimney may have ing an account of the recent cele­ iHjen a blesslnK In disguise, for -w-hen bration of the lifty-lltth wedding an­ CHRISTMAS CARDS AND FOLDERS the masons KOt to work it was tound niversary of .Mr, and Mrs, Thomas 'unsafe, In fact a pretty good ttre Kxlev Taylor, of Woodsvlile. N. H OUR STOCK OF CARDS AND FOLDERS IS BIG AND THE VARIETY IS LARGE. ELECTRIC WASHER tnenacc. The kitchen chimney at the ".Mr, and /Mrs, Henry Little of Iwck of the buUdinB also needed at- Plvniouth. gave a family party iii Largest.Selling Washing tentl,on, honor of Mrs. Little's aunt and unele. DONT GET LEFT—MAKE YOUR SELECTION EARLY. "PRICES 5c to SOc. Machine in United States Perley E. Wright has been an un­ The occasion celebrated the seventy- fortunate sufferer with a carbuncle eighth birthday of Mr. Taylor, the TIIJEKE'S .\ REASON tenth birthday of a grand-nephew, Write or Phouu the' past week.. Norman Young, and the fifty-tifth •WllUam R. Carver is building a wedding anniversary of .Mr. and Mrt tool and,wagon house with garage at Taylor, JOHN F. RYAN one end of bis residence and a ctiil-1 "Mr, Taylor is well known at SUGGESTIONS THAT MAY HELP YDU Electrical Contractor dren's playroom' overhead. 1 Plvniouth, as he worked In the bridge Mlss Mary F. Green of the Minot's and building department of the Bos­ Ciu-Iey Block AYER. MASS. Corner neighborhood • has .gone to ton and Maine railroad for about IVORY PYRALIN POCKETBOOKS AND .Windsor, 'Vt.. for a visit of several twentv-flve years and has many FOUNTAIN PENS AND weeks at the home of her sister. friend's all along the line. Mrs, Tay­ HAND BAGS Mrs. Alice May (Gllson) Kllmln- lor bas many friends, too. Altogether EVERSHARP PENCILS Hair Brushes Combs ster's sudden death Is much mourned everybody was glad to ' honor this In'this village, where she had many well known and beloved couple, Mirrors Toilet Sets For Ladies and Gentlemen 'friends. She attended arid graduated Thero were nineteen relatives present $1.00 to $11.00 from Westford academy and was a at the collation which Mrs. Little singer of abiUty and had taken part s^Fved. One Interesting feature was And many other articles In entertainments at the town hall. a wedding cake which Mrs. Taylor cut and served. FLASHLIGHTS FOR ' ^ Local hunters were not successful . "It was very. pleasant having pres­ THERMOS BOTTLES .in shooting any deer during the open ent a brother and sister of Mrs. Tay­ reason last week. lor who were present at the wedding EVERYODY AND LUNCH KITS .-yd • L. W. -Wheeler has received a tele­ flfty-flve years ago. and the brothor. CAMERAS KODAKS gram from his brother, Roy B. Rev. B. 'J. Glazier, to make sure that $1.50 to $11.00 QUALITY MOTOR CARS •Wheeler, in Denver, Colo., telling of the knot was securely tied, performed $1.00 to $4.50 BROWNIES PREMOS the death of his -nrlfcAvU C. Wheel- the marriage ceremony again. •'er.' The' Westford relatives much en- "Mr. and Mrs. Taylor received a " Joyed meeting Mrs. Wheeler last sum- purse of money and a bouquet of-flfty- $2.00 to $60.00 NEW PRICES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER Sth -mer on their trip to Colorado. She flve carnations, the presentation be­ MANICURE SETS •was a woman of pleasing personality, ing made in flttlng poems by two 1922 -attractive poise and capable, and the grand-nieces. MaVgaret and Eleanor announcement of her sudden death In Ypung." ,5TANDARD DIARIES Ivory and Pearl in Leather LIGHT Six MODELS ONLY the. xncridlan of life comes as a great shock, and her buabarid's -friends in In the Ogdensbury Journal of New INGERSOLL WATCHES Cases his*'native town wiU sympathize -with York, w^hich has just come to us, is Ward's Line A Day and ROADSTER, two-passenger $1125 -^'-'i In his loss. an article by the editor regarding G, trestford Center is on its thlrd'weck A. ScheUengejr, who recently passed Address Books For -wrist and pocket $5.00 to $15.00 Wout'electric lights and still cslp- away at the home' of hts sister, Mrs, TOURING CAR $1150 pffia teiephono service, although the S. L. Taylor, here: 25c to $3.00 $1.75 to $11.50 laiter is getting back to normal bet­ "The Ogdensburg town hall and COUPE $1550 ters than the former.. .Postponements Opera House building, which was de­ o^ :gatherings are still the order of signed by G, A. Scheliengcr. a noted CIGARS, TOBACCO and the day,- especially any gatherings at architect, is regarded by competent SEDAN $1850 the: town hall. The Con^egatlonal authorities as tbe finest example of CIGARETTES .•vestry has an equipment of lamps pure Xorman architecture in this sec­ STATIONERY IN GIFT PERFUMERY AND that, have mode evening services, pos-. tion. The stately lines of the struc­ F. O. B. Soutli Bend, Ind. slble, and at the J. "V, Fletcher library ture, whose walls are of blue lime­ PACKAGES' Pipes 35c to $6.00 the, open evenings have been man- stone 'With red and white trimmings. TOILET ARTICLES agfed with lamps. have often caused it to be mistaken Large assortment Mr. and Mrs. George F. White are by strangers for a church. The orna­ Single and in Sets—All CIGAR CASES ha'vlng a thorough renovation of the mental feature of the town hall is the great rose-shaped stained glass win­ . rooms of their house—celling, walls dow over the porticc facing Ford SOc to $5.00 Standard Makes CIGARETTE CASES and floors,. A Lowell decorator and a street. This Is a replica ot the famous -torce of nien are doing the work. rose window of the Rhelms cathedral YATES' GARAGE which flgured prominently In the war TSsdnrack Clnb. news. The window Is a perfect circle .The Tadmuck club sale on Tues- and the detail work is wonderfuUy Teleplione 425 AYER, MASS. '«Jay afternoon at the Congregational executed. The best view of the beau­ Maple Street vestry did not have the most favor­ ties of the window Is had from the in­ CANDY IN GIFT PACKAGES able weather, but the attendance was side when the morning sunlight falls i'.'' good and good sales resulted in about on that "ide, but that obtained from sixty dollars for the club treasury, the inside at night when the hall is UGGETT'S HUYLER'S WHITMAN"S PARK & TILFORD'S Ptetty gifts for Christmas were to bc illuminated is likewise very striking." Beauty Hint for Women foiind at the apron and fancy table and a fine arr^y of bread, cakes and "When food is only imperfectly digested, pies, etc., at fhe poinzetta trimmed Granltc\-nio. it gives rise to fermentation, clogs the food table. Afternoon tea was serv­ The Abbot Worsted Soccer club de­ For ed,- this table being presided over by feated the Gray and Davis teams at bowels, and renders the blood impure. IliSa.May Balch and Mrs. C. L. Hil- tho Cooper street j^rounda In -LiyTm last clear -•dretn. The committee Jn charge Saturday. Score 2 to 0. This w-as a This results in dull eyes, muddy skin, were Mrs. Perley E. Wright, Mrs, J. 'slate cup game and the Abbots will skin blotches, pimples and other disfiguring Edward Clement. Mrs. C. L, Hlldreth now enter the semi-finals for the state and Mlss Mattie Crocker. Mrs. Rob­ championship. Gifts That Please and marks. Beecham's Pills act immediately ert Prescott assisted at the food table. :•'?• The metnbers of the Sewing club on the stomach, liver and bowels; regu­ Misses Julia Fletcher and Edith met with Mrs, H, J, Healy on last' DIAMONDS WATCHES JEWELRY bright •Wright rendered some spirited piano week Wednesday evening, Tho work late them and keep them in a vigorous duets. at this time was conflned to instruc­ /The next meeting of the club, on tions in millinery, llefreshments were HIGH GRADE NOVELTIES IVORY AND SILVERWARE eyes condition. They are mild, harmless and IJecember 2". will be in charge of served at the close of the session, the committee on industrial and so­ dependable. They are compounded of cial conditions, Mrs, William. E. An­ Mr. and Mrs. John D. Chandler and remedies of vegetable origin having derson. Mrs. Mark Palmer and Mrs. b.iby Barbar.a of Lowoll were 'i^-eek- J. E. York, and it is expected that end guests of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Take great medicinal value. Rev. S. F. Goodheart. of Shirley, who Chandler of Xorth street. has had an interesting experience The choirs In the different churches •Brtth the Shirley Industrial school, are rehearsing .'special music ff»r will be thc speaker of the afternoon. Christmas. Thero will be the usual (-hrL-^tm.'is liadics' Aid Meetin;;. tree exercises at the churches and in the .Sargent school. am's The Ladies' Aid meeting of the Congregational church, held at the 1:; honie of Mrs. Chaiies H. Wright, on Obituary. Sold 10(^12 pills Thursday of last week, was an espe­ Mrs. .Alice May (Gilson) KUmister, cially profltable and succe,ssful. meet­ wife of Itev. I'erc.v .\. Kilmister of everytohere 25t^40 pills ing. 'There "was the annual meeting Concord. N, H,, died at the Women's in boxes SOc—90 pills and a nominating committee, Mrs, .Memorial hosjiital on December 7, 'if- William C, Roudenbush, chairman, le.aving beside her husband a little presented the following list of of­ baby girl. She was the dau^-'nler of more valuable to tho property owner ficers iind committees, all of whom Mr, and .Mi-s, George Q, Gilson of BOARD OF SELECTMEN accepted, there being ho refusals, and Granitcville and beside her mother .and tho community than a large num­ were as follows: Mrs, Perley E. and father. leaves one brother, Will­ ber of neglected trees. I. "Wright, pres,; Mrs. Charles L. Hil­ iam W. Gllson, of Littleton, She was The nests ot the brown tall moth ;i,.t. ii • - dreth. vice pres.: Mrs. Leonard W. a young woman of many fine qualities should be cut from the trcos. carefully -Wheeler, sec; Mrs. Oeorge F. White, and beloved by all who knew her. A THOUSAND GIFT THINGS NOW ON DISPLAY collected and burned in a stove or '. •-, treas,; Misses Mary and \Vinnifred The funeral services were held at furnace. t'-',f. Green. Mrs, Arthur Day, Mrs, Harry tho GraniteviUe M, E. church Last The largest assortment of attractive and useful gifts in town Full Instructions as to best methods Gumb and Mrs, Phonsie laU-s, direc­ Friday evening at two o'olock and w.as ot w-ork against the moths ma^ be ob­ tresses; chairmen for monthly sup­ larf,:ely .attended, the Large ohuroh be­ The highest quality, latest creations ^^ith individuality and pers, January, men's supper. Perley inp; completely filled with rel.atives find tained trom tho Local Superintendent, Wright; February, Mrs, L. W. Wheel­ friends. Delegations included mem­ prices that will meet your approval. .1, E, Keegan, or from the Stato er;. March, Mrs. George. .F.. .-^Vhite; bers from Loving Kindness circle of Forester. State House. Boston. April, Mrs, Harry Ingalls; May. Mrs, King's Daughters from the Curtis Me­ A FEW SUGGESTIONS Work dono by contractors should Alonzo H, Sutherland; annual fair morial church, Concord, X, 11,, Cam­ be Inspected and approved by the arrangements. Mr, Hanscom, Mr, In­ eron circle, C. of K. ot A., of Granite­ These and many other articles are now on display at our store Local Superintendent boforo payment galls. Mr, Davis, Mlss LIUlan Atwood; viUe. and the Odd l-adies tif Forge for the same is made, decorations. Miss May Atwood, Mrs. Village, The .services were conducted Nora Colburn. Mlss Eleanor Colburn: by Kev. Raymond H. Huse, pastor of FOR HER Notice to Property O-wners JOHX D, CARNRY. entertainment, Alfred Hartford, Wnr­ the B.aker Menioriai church of Con­ WALDO \V, SPRAGUE, ren Hanscom. William E, Wright; cord, N, H, He was as.sistod by Hev, Rar Pins Manirnre Sets Thinililcs ELWIX H, LOXGLEY. supper. .Mrs, Perley E, -Wright; table, ,rudson Setger. p.astor of the Worthen Yoit .irc heroby required on or be­ Pholofrraph I-Vamos Photo Cases .Ttis Selectmen. fancy .and aprons, directres.<^es; do­ .=!treet M. E. church of i.owell. Two I'lCiul Xi'(-kla(-e<; fore .Taniinrj- 1. 1922. to de.-.troy tho nated articles, Mrs, Wheeler: candy, selections were sung by Harold Dear­ Tfa Balls .Marmalade .lars Kypsy and brown tail moths on your Ayor, Ma.ss., Uecombor 6, 1921. Mrs. Gumb; mystery. Mrs, Clarence born of Concord, N'. l-i., "Face to face" F.nxiflies Tea Sirainors .Mayonnaise Spts property In this town. Hlldreth, Mrs, Charles Hildreth: and "Some fl.ay we*ll underst.and," two DiaiiKiiKi Kinsjs white elephant, Mr.o Mesh Ba«s Kar Drops ascertained, of every p.arcel of land H., of which Kev. Percy .\. Kilml.ster 1 Cologne Bottles such OKKS. caterpillars, pupte and therein which is infested with moths; About Town. is pastor. The ushers at the ohuroli j l^-|W(lc'r Boxos Pendants nest.s, then tho city or t.s<>K8- very obedient boy. who. as soon .as he ed upon and becomefl a Hon on tho in a time Apeclfled theroln. heard of Uncle Sam's desire, wont mitt.al service was read by P.ev. K. H. FOR IIIM When, in the opinion of the mayor or and did up a pack.age and sent it tb Hnse. afisiated by Kev. W. J. .'^etzor. land. (.See Section 18. Chapter 13 2, seloctmen. the cost of dostroying such his friend. Peter I)esolni<'c-w .\dvcrtlsomcnts lands contiguous and held undor ono Cipar Ca,srs \Vat<-li Chains Belts The selectmen ask owners and ten­ ownec44hIp In a city or town sh.all ex­ dren living on a 3000-acre cotton F-.I>I <-.\TOH SIIOKS AT IIII.EVS ants to co-operate w-Uh thc tow-n in Ite ceed one half of one :i>br cent, of tho raiRjh In Texas, Wc know he wlll be ,10 Pearl Street. Aver, 7-S JJ,;r., ;t-ll Ciprarotte CHSOS Travelers' .Polls assessed v-alue tl^ereof a part of pleased to have Chrtstmn-s comc early J4.00: 12-U »<,25^ lif^-l »r.,00; 2-S J.-.,.'.0. Pencils wofk on hiRhways and othor public said promises on which aa,lil eggs, Soarf Pin.s Desk C;ioeks Krounds hy doinK effectlvo -work on on this ranch. His Santa Claus In Watoh p.s catorplllarfi, pupn> or n^sts snail this cnse was our little friend, Stnn­ Ciifr Links ^Military Brushes their premisoB. Citizens who havo bo destroyed may bo designated In such notice, and such requirement shall not ley Law Snow, of West Chelmsford. 01 ('olli'r Buttons Knives ITat and C lothes cleaned their preml.ies,ot tho moths, apply to the remainder of said premlflos. nnd because hc was thc first one to but find thoir trees ondanKcrcd by the Thc niaydr or soloctmon may nestgnato send a Chrlstmns package from the Rniblpm UitiRs I.pathor I5ill Folds Brushes noRlcct of ownors of adJolnlns estates tho manner in which such work shall West Chelmsford postofllce the post­ Est.ate of Helen M, Moore, lale of Fountain Pens be done, but all work dono under this Groton in the County of Middlesex de­ Key ('liains and IJiiiu's Kmhloni Buttons and should mako complaint to thc select­ master there scnt his name on to men. Tho Infestation of a rosldentltil section shall be subject to tho approval Washington.-^ ceased, represented in.solvent. The Monncrani Kobs Cliarni.s niateh Boxes of the forester. subscribers, h.avlng been .appointed hy nelRhborhood by the neglect of a fcw If tho owner shall f.all to de­ The Wnrdsman Is like a commu­ the Probate Cnurt for s.aid County, wlll not bo tolerated. stroy such CRRS, caterpillars, pupji^ nity letter which goes to many places commlssloner.s. to receive and exam­ You can find your kind of Christmas Gifts if you visit our or nesto as required by s.ald notice, in thc United States, Wc feel that it The oKKs of tho gyp.sy moth should then the city or tow-n, acting by tho ine all claims of creditors ag.ainst the Slore early, before the most desirable things have been sold. local superintendent appolntetl under Is none too enrly to wish through estate of s.ild Helen M. .Moore, hereby be destroyed at onco with croosoto. section thirteen shall, aubject to thfl thcso columns a Merry Christmas to give notico thnt six months from the Thcy should novor bo scraped oft tho approval of the said forester de­ all former residents of WeatfOrd to eighth d.ay of November A. D. 1921. object on which thoy are laid. Care­ stroy the s.ame. and tho amount whom this community letter goes. are allowed to creditors to present tul search should bo made tor KVPsy actually expended thereon not ex­ ceeding one-half of ono per cent, ot Harry I>audcr—Sir Hnrry Lauder and prove their claims against .said moth ORB clusters, not only on trees thc assessed valuation of said lands tia we might say—of Scotland, whoae estate, and that they wlll meet to ex­ but also on house walls, stono -walls, heretofore speclfled In this section shall musical voice is well known In this amine the claims of creditors ar the fences and In rubbish heaps, otc. bc assessed upon tho said lands: and country, has sold his Woodla-nd Park .selectmen's ofllce In the Town Hnll such an amount Ift addition as sh.all bo HOMER'S Trees In which cavities occur and required shall bc apportioned between to the forestry comml.'salon of Scot­ nolldlng. Groton. Mass., on the elev­ enth day of J.anuary, the eighth day which Is not desirable to cut should tho city or town and tbe Oommon- land. Hc had Intended It for his boy havo tho cavities tinned or cemented. wealth tn accordance with section ;! his hopo and heir—who.dicd in thc of March and thc eighth d.ay of Mny MAIN STREET AYER, IVIASS. fourteen. Thc amounts to bo assessed world war. Wc are Interested In this ncxt, at two o'clock in tho .afternoon, This Is Important, Thc prosont and upon private estates as herein pro­ because It 'was nenr thc birthplace future cost ot combatlnR thl.'i Insect vided shall bo assessed and collected, FRANK LAWRBN'CE BIXX)D. STORE OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS — can be Kreatly reduced by cottIn« and and flhall bo a Hen on said estates. In and homes bf our own Scotch kith APPLETON H. TORRteT, the samo mannor anrt» with tho samo and kin. burnlnfr worthIc5.s brush, hollow trees, offoot as Is provided In tho caso ot Westford may lake ft pardonable .1116 . Comml.ssloners, otc. A few trees -well cared for are assessments for street w-aterihg. pride In the poems of Mrs. 'WUUam Oroton, December 15, A.D. 1921.

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ii.S,-| 'Hj SATDBDAY, ,i;)ECEMBEE 17, 1921 i * Fletcher has occupied the pulpit at PAOaSrSteCBBS LITTLETON Wembor, camo up from Ayer to bo Tho oia-fashloned mlnstroi show to the Unitarian church at Shirley Cen­ present. „ be given on thfi eivenlng of Saturday, JTcwB ItvmH. ter for'two summers during >-acatlori3. There was a short businoss session December 17, Ini tho town hall at Jlrs; Charics L. Smith has gone on An honor, interesting In OddTellow In tho foronoon and lunch was sorved eight o'clock aharp, by tho Laurence a -visit to hor Uitughtors, Mrs. Allen circles, has been given recently to at one o'clook, Mrs, Woodward acting W. Gay post, A; L.. offers an attrac­ and Mr». lioberts. Mlss Essie P. Hugg, well-known here, OS hostess, assisted Liy Mrs. Bowftiaa tlvo entertainment to thoso who en- as a member of the Iristalllng suite and Mrs. FrossaiaJ, Electric light and power service has Joy fun. Thoro will be eight end- AYER HARDWARE CO! for Acoma lodgo on soveral occasions. Tho atternoon .-ie-ssion was opened men, nlno soloists and thirty-flve rep- been partially restored, and Wlll be MLSS Kugg haa been elected as presi­ by, tho president. .Mrs. Bennett, with reaentlng local talent. The flrat half Phone 531 conipleted at the Ilrst possible con­ dent of the Col. John T. Simpson aux- tho usual sorvice and hymns. The is tho grand circle; second halt, venience of the men diligently at work Iviif.*'' '" Canton Hebron. Patriarchs with all poaalble apeed. speaker ot tho afternoon was Mlss "Fowl deeds." Militant, I. O. O. F„ ot Fitchburg. Harriett Dow, aii.J she gave personal The Grange 'meeting of laat w4>ok Mrs. Johp Bradley spont a few Members of Beacon lodge who at­ reminiscences of work aa a member days In Boston and vicinity last week. was postponed on account ot -weather, tended a meetlhg of thc Canton He­ ot the relict commiaslon In the de- but every member Is expected to at­ bron, Patriarchs Militant, I, O. O. F vaatated regions of France, particu­ Mrs. George -Woods, though making tend the meeting ot next woek Wed­ last week at FItehburg, taking the de­ larly among the .hildren and orphans. a good recovery from hcr oporation, r'ni nesday, and cach Is expected to bring gree of Patriarchs Militant, were C, Her tak was illustrated by many waa not well enough to attend the an Inexpenalve present tor the Christ­ D. Gllinan, D, E. Weston, J. G. Wllley. small picttires, taken with her kodak State Grange sessions held in Sprlng­ VISIT OUR mas tree. li. J. Hrooks, C. W. Card and Robert while in that s.-ctlon, giving an idea fleld this week, and Mrs. Grace Brad­ O. Coy, shaw represented the Grange In her Walter H. Bolreau ot CtfrnbrMgc of the condition of the land, the place. was the week-end guest ot Mra. A. T. ^MLss .Mary Glldden ot the .Nashua homes of thesi. chlidren aild the little u-' • Kimball, River I'aper Co.'a oltlce force la room­ ones themselv..,, she claimed that Mrs. William H, Souther was Mlss Henrietta A. Pratt of Waltham ing WUh .Mrs, H. X. Tower. High after getting .cqualnted with them, pleasantly reminded on last Sunday spent last Saturday and Sunday w-ith street, they were easy to work among, obedl- of the eighty-sixth anniversary ot her THE TOY illss M. H. KIraball. "."' 5"'' S""'-'"!. and quick to under­ birthday by a number ot callers, Charlea Blanchard. vvho waa at tho stand. In her short afternoon talk neighbors, relatives and other triends The icehouse Is being reconstructed Marr home and afterwards went to she gave mu. h Insight Into the char­ who came to brlni; their good wishes. WW, ' by a company of carpenters employed i. Kennedy's and enlisted In the world acter of the work ot tho relief com- Her daughters, Mia, Paul Ladoo and Make the by tho Boston and .Maine railroad war from Xashua. X, H„ was a caller WSsloiii and the needa of the people. Mrs. Norman Sha,tiuck, were presont, They have their headciuarters In cars on .Mrs. Harmon and .Mrs. Starr at bringing fruit, • a birthday cako and Merry that are side-tracked, and as a cook their various homes In Green Covo Telephone Service. other delicacies, and the E. S. Clark Children serves the meals and looka after Springs. Fla, Mr, Blanchard attended W. R. C, sont ber oranges and a houaehold atTalrs, the men asks no the high school when Mr. Bryant Probably not half of the telephone shower of postal cards with their Christmas favors ot any body. was there, .Mr. Blanchard's business patrona realize that PeppereU haa been birthday greetings, Mrs, Souther, Happy calls him alternate weeks In Boaton favored over other tow-na during the though conflned to her bed. was able to All The concert and entertainment ot and Jackaonville. .last period of destruction from tbe lce to sit up for awhile during the day tho Baptist church has again been storm. Groton waa wor.se altlicted and enjoy the birthday celebration, postponed to January 21, Please re­ than uur town. Townsend w-as totallv Ono ot her friends, Mrs, Ellen A, member the date and arrange for no UonnmujUty Cbuix-h Xoles. cut oif iri^n any communication with Barrowia, aerit her . a birthday card other entertainment on that evening. A particularly noteworthy servico the outer world by telephone, and with original versea on it. Rev w, C, Brown Is expected home was conducted at this church laat Sun­ Brookline, X. H., had no telephone froni the ivest next w-eek and with his day morning, the sermon by the pas­ aervlce left, fainily, wlll spend Christmas at their tor being the second'In the series on Hei-e in town aome lines wero ne%'cr Wwldlnsr. home on Koster street. The daugh­ the theme, "I believe iu God, maker affected. On .Monday It was atated Donald L, Priest, son of Mr. and ters, Klizabeth and Margaret, are ex­ ot heaven and oarth." The hymna by from the telephone exchange that .Mrs, Lyman F. I'rleat. and Mlss Evo­ pected home next week also, nlnety-flve telephones were still out -N Have you seen the Christmas and the young peoplo wore of (Christmas lyn L, Fletcher, daughter of Mr, and character, which wus requested to be ot order, the entire Oak Hill section .Mrs, Charles D. Kletcher, were mar­ ^rf"• .Y.''-'}''..<;'"'''•''• •''»<>• postcards at being e.impletely off duty. Mlsa Wright's ut the Center':- They carried out through all the month of ried on Wednesday evening, Dece'm- 20% Discount on Skates are still on sale, • Decdmber. The church decorations When Wire Chief Farnum began to ber 7, at .seven o'clock at the most were more elaborate than usual, fur­ take "u.-.-ount of .stock" on the morn­ fashionable wedding seen In Stow- In Mrs, Thomas .\, Ayers has Inserted nished by the Su.1day school class of ing afte: the worst, was over, which many years, ^'i^lly 300 guests wero an advertisement In thla w-eek's Issue "worst " w.as something w-hich tele­ presont. The.; toromony was per­ that should prove ot interest to those Deacon .Merrill, and consiating of a who wish to remember their friends variety of chrysanthemums. Conspic­ phone companies had no precedent formed in the p'irst Unitarian church uous among theae was a handsome for. the orders were for repair of the by Kev, J. Sidney Moulton, Harold A Full Line of Toys and Games with candy, cfgara. etc., for Christmas. bouquet of carnations w-lth green set­ trunk lines. Priest, a brother, of the groom, w-aa Douglas Fairbanks in ".Mark ot beat man, and Eleanor Fletcher, sis­ Zorro," One ot his greatest pictures ting, in inemory of the late Rev. J. Communication w-lth the outside w-orld w.us.aoon re*e.staSlished, al­ ter of the bride, was bridesmaid. The at Strand. Aycr, Tuesday and Wednes­ E, B, Jewett, aa his 100th birthday ushers w-ore John H. Lord. William day. December 20 and 21. • anniversary would have taken jiluce though up to the present tlmo of writ­ ing there are but two lines working F, Smith, Howard F. Gletiaon and for the Little Folks on December 9. .The pastor paid trib­ trom here to Ayer instead of the usual Frank H. Woodw-ard, Congrt'satloiial Church Notes. ute to the active church work acconi- plLshed by Rev, Mr. Jew-ett during his five, and no direct connection w-ith There w-as a reception in the The every-member canvass of the long and useful lifetime, and of his Groton, and only one line to -Nashua, church parlors with luncheon served 'f- church took place last Sundav after-, continued interest in splrtual thinga up -N'. H. Jn local work flrst attention by a caterer, Afterw-ard Mr. and Mrs, Tricycles Garts noon w-lth very favorable results. to.the last days of his life, and his w-as given to '-emergency lines,-' which Priest left on their honeymoon, w-hich included the physicians and those Sleds The children of the Sund.ay .school w-orth-as a counselor, friend and citi­ will be passed in the south, having to do w-ith some part in re­ -Mr. and Mrs. Priest wlll reside on will have their Christnias festival next zen In the community. storing the electric and telephone week Saturday afternoon, beginning at At 10.30 next Sunday morning the a tarm in Groton purchased by the 2.30 o'clock. An entertainment, games, lines, Tho force have w-orke.i nights gr^om not long ago. Pyrex • Aluminum paator w-lll preach the third aermon and Sund,ays, and the end is not yet . -Mr. Priest Is a momber ot Doris Chrlstm.as tree and'all that goes to in his seriea. By request tho anthem In sight, ..\s in many cases the "re­ Enamelwarie make the young people enter with Joy lodge, A, F. and A, M., and Hudson by the young choir w-ill be the Christ­ pairs are only temporary, it mav be post. A, L„ and ot Royal Arch chi-ip- into the spirit of thc se.ason w-lll be mas subject, "Como to my heart. Lord several nionths before normal, condi­ provided under the direction of Mra. ter ot Dornoch, Scotland, w-hich he Jeaus," The decorations will be fur­ tions are restored. entered during .his service overseas as Blodgett and competent assistants on nished by members of the Sunday the committee. -sergeant In the 31st Company, 20th schooi class of .Miss Clara M, Shattuck, Engineers, Rev. Clarence Pike of Royalston will Church school at noon will open w-lth Xewly Organized. Both Mr, and Mra, Priest gradu­ •occupy the pulpit as a candidate next "Songs of the nativity." All are in­ The Home Economics cluh of the Cliplstmas Girts for all-Let us MD uou to fleclilB Sunday, Don't fall to' he;ir him. ated from tho Stow high achool, and vited to remain. The annual meeting Grotun .Street schooi has been organ­ the bride la a graduate of the Chil- of the church school w-iU be held at ized w-ith sixteen membera. The club dren's hospital of Boston, The tarm PEPPERELL this hour, at which time thero w-ill be has elected the follow-ing ollicers: .Mad­ in Groton purchased by Mr. Priest reports given from the dlffeient de­ eline Pendergaat, president; Beatrice w-aa sold to him by James A, Bailey, partments, and tho offlcers w-ill be Allen, vice president; Lillian Archani- ot Arlington, >'cw.s Itcnijj. chosen tor the coming year. ault, .secretary. They have chosen aa We beg to correct an announcement On Friday, December 23, the Christ­ their club name "The sixteen success Union Ser\-lces. mas festi\-itiea In the vestry will take chasers of Groton Street school." made in our columns last w-oek, as the A union service w-as held the Christmas Warmtti^ ^ announcement made by Mrs, l.ucy the place ot the motion picture ser­ .Miss Rolfe, teacher of grades five in Cushing was of the marriage engage'- vice. All the children are invited to and six, is acting as club leader and Congregational church on last Sun- ment of .Miss Dorothy Falrfleld to come at four o'clock to the church at the last regular ineeting, gave a day inorning, w-hen the united con- Charles Kennedy Miller ot Croton-on- vestry, where games will be enjoved, report of the leaders' conference held gregations ot the Baptist and Con- the Hudson, .V. Y,, instead ot the no­ .A. lunch w-ill be aevxed at six o'clock, in Boston, Saturday, December :J, gregational chiirches had the pleas arid Gomfort tice .OS printed by error. and the gathering for the Christnias The club will meet this Friday at ure of listening to Rev. George A. tree will bc at seven. At eight o'clock the cloae of the afternoon session and Gordon, ot Boston, assistant superin­ Mlss Mary Wood Is reported gain­ -the Christmas pageant, w-hioh has been tendent of the Anti-Saloon League. o matter how the storm rages outside, ing slow-ly from her recent illness. the meeting will bo in charge ot Miss Rev. John W. Parker ot the Baptist under rehearsal this week, w-ill be pre­ Dies and .Miss I'^eld. the domestic N you can bring^cozy comfort within your w-hlch left her very weak. The tirst sented. church conducted the service's and diagnosis of the trouble ot an abscess science teachers, who will instruct the introduced the speaker, who gave a home by using a Perfection Oil Heater. did not pnive correct, as erysipelas girls In planning, cutting and sewing very able and eonvlnclng address on developed, and w-os the cause ot the >IotUotllst Clmrch Notes. the garments, which each member is the work and needs of the Anti-Sa­ In the bathroom and the children's sleeping head trouble. required to make. The secretary's re­ loon League, Introducing some humor­ room, and wherever the family IS assembled .\ll the services w-ere exceptionallv port show-s a number ot hours' house­ ous anecdotes very effectively in Illus­ The house on Pleasant street re­ w-ell attended .at this church last Sun'­ work already credited to each girl. tration ot the arguments brought for­ —dining room, living room or fibrary—place cently purchased by Frank Taylor of day. the inembership at the Suriday There are fourteen girls taking the w-ard by opponents ot the eighteenth a Perfection for that "comfort-point" tem­ Brookline, and occupied bv Mr, and school session being tho largest on sew-lng course and tw-o the bread-mak -Mr.s. K. L. .McCarthy, is "being im­ amendment. He stated that there perature. • proved by steani heat and a bath-room record for the year, and the collections Jng course. The leader will appreciate w-ere thirty-six or more organizations is also to be fltted up. generous accordingly. At the evening '^ any Interest, prizes or invlt.ations for working to bring about' legislation sen-Ice of the Hope Circle, by special the cltib to attend other clubs which which would virtually nullity the It makes a most welcome Christmas pres­ There is no record yet that any ot arrangement, the rite of baptism was are discussing home economics ques­ amendment, and theretore it was ent for the whole family. And it is highly our local hunters w-ere fortunate bestowed on one party by the pastor. tions, -B-hich the publlo will offer to necessary tor the Anti-Saloon League economical, too, compared with cbal. enough to secure a deer last week. At the service at 7.30. although a few the girls. The object ot the club is to continue its w-ork. Opportunity was The hard, snapping crust seems to of the young ladiea of the vested choir to m.ake better homes for the com­ given tor contributions to the support See your dealer today, iand have a Perfec­ have been the reason for the poor w-ere obliged to be absent on account munity so cononunity help and inter­ ot the league. luck, of colds and other ailments, there w-ere est are solicited. tion on hand for the family's Christmas. tw-elve to Join in the processional, and The first musical selection was Mr, and Mrs, Adams recently came assist in, and lead the singing. The "The Lord is ray strength," by the For best results use Socony Kerosene here from Hlndgcmere, X. H„ to look contralto aolo'by Viola Harris is spec­ CROTON choir, and the second, "As pants the up a rent or rooms for the winter, as ially w-orthy of note, as her earnest hart," by a trio. Misses Ruth Glea­ Mr. .\dams Is to be assistant station rendering of the hymn. "My only Xcws Items. son* and Alice ana Mirtuiu Kno-pp. Ask your dealer about the agent on the Boston & Maine, taking hope." w-as very marked, Thc floral decoraUons -ft-ere mi.\ed the place next week. The Ladies' Benevolent societv ot bouquets of carnations, combined Mrs, George W, Pierce has Mrs, L, Xext Sunday there w-ill be the usual the Congregational church held a with green and a lovely centerpiece S, Gilson stopping w-ith her for a short preaching service at 10.45. tollow-ea'Hy business and sewing meeting the of white narcissus. PERFECTION HEATER CdNTEST the Sunday school. At 6,30, tho meet­ church parlor on Thursday afternoon After the sorvice, before the church xt,. time, as .she is still under treatnient ing of the Hope Circle Kirls in thc for eyo trouble with a specials!. December S, when they continued schooi, opportunity waa given for veatry and the Wesleyan class ot boys their sew-ing for Dr. Crenfell's mis­ those w-ho chose to look at the col­ Christnias decorations are com­ in the study at the parsonage at the sion. Plans w-ere made for the lunch lection of dressed dolls prepared by mencing to appear, the .store of l.ane same hour. to be served at the Ciiristmas gather­ Mrs, G, \V, Shattuck's Sunday school Brn.s. being ;i;jiiong the lirst ,and most ing on Docember 24. elaborate, -•Vt T.30 the past.)!- will gi\-e on.^ of class to send at Christnias to a mis­ his earnest talks, and there will be The Alliance of the Unitarian sion achool in Kentucky, The dolls Law-rence Sliney, who h,as been special music by the vested choir, the church met at the home ot .Mrs. E. had been dressed with taste and skill troubled witll lamene.s.s, is under tho quartet, the Mi.sses Winship, .Martin. B. Branigan on last w-eek Thursday and w-ere very creditable to the class care of Dr, MacAu.sland, bone spec­ Harris and Parker, rendering "Tho' afternoon and was w-ell attend'-'d". and no doubt wlll be much appreci­ ialist, ..^t the Last treatment given by your sins be as scarlet," M.is.s Mar­ The paper by Mrs. William L Law­ ated by tho recipients. this physician at the Xashua hospital, lon Gray will render a piano solo as rence, of Boston, on the subject, The union service at tho Baptist he expressed him.seif w-ell pleased with offertory, "From Constantinople to Crete," was church in the evening w-as conducted the progress of the - SnOO .Iown, Tncpilre of FRKP .\ HIIJA SUOMINRN- Of N-cwton In said w-hich lind rile preference last week. w-hich transferred him from l!o.ston S.MITH. Aver. .Mass. Connty, that she was lawfully m.arried WRIST ss? WATCH office of the I'letorial Review to At­ Hill and later the refreshments, san.i- to KMII- SUO.MINBN now of .New York, Mrs. Carroll ItobSins ami dauirhter, lanta, Ga., is pro\lng an ncreptahlo wicbes, cake and tea, w-orn aerved in in the State ot New- York, at Quincy. Solid. White Gold 14k Case, Adjusted, IS^Jewel, High-Grade Mildred, are convalescing from an lll­ one to him. The southern business of the lower ball by the hospitalitv coni­ CARD OF THANKS County of Norfolk. Massachusetts, on nes.s, w-hich was pronouneed |:ist week mlttee. and a social hour enjoyed. Ihe thirteenth day of July A. J>, 1918 Movement; Shaped Crystal I'riday to be tonsilitis. the.periodical has formerlv been con­ and tliereaflerwards your lihellant and ducted fri-«n the offl.-e at P'hilailelphia, After twenty years of fnithful serv­ Wr wish o thank our nr.ighbnrs and the said Kmll Suominen lived toKOther Miss Ada Whitney is still i! the hut tho grow-th of the busines.s in that ice .Mrs. Peter Kallon has sent in her frl.T, Is f.ir tliCir kin.lness and s\-inpa- as husband an.l wife in this Common­ With Ordinary Care, Will Last a Lifetime home of her cousin, ,Ianies H.ii:. in ai'ction led to the opening .if a new- resignation t.i the Farmers' an.l Me­ thv 'Xten.b .i to ua In our recent sad wealth, to wit, .at saUl Quincy. and t.' N.a.sbua, X, II,. w-here she is to remain oifico at Atlanta, Ga,. wbich has been chanics' club. h. .•avenien t, Newton; that yonr lihellant has al­ over the holidays. called the "N'ew York of the south," Mr. and Mria. H, 1.. Freeman, ways heen fnithful to her marriage SPECIAL AT $27.00 On .Sunday afternoon a bronjfe tah­ Mr. and .Mrs, \\-, V. I-'reem.m, vows and oMlKatlons. but thc said The shop of the Pepperell r;inl .li Mr. Wright, who was in line for pro­ let comnienioiating Ibe .«acrlfic.>s of Mr, anrt Mrs. 11, 11, Crow... I-.niii .tuominen beinp wholly rcjyard- Paper Co, was shut down Kri.lay an.l motion, was given the posilion .•>f man­ the deail soldiers of tbe 101st fleld ar­ \-.'inireline. Thelma and less of thc same, at said Newton, hns Twenty-six .other styles to choose from....' ^15 to ^5 Saturday of last w-eek. ager in thc new- oifice, and after try- tillery waa unveiled and dedicated in .Mni.'d.a Freeman, roiitracted Kro.«s and contlrmert hnblts liig it out, will be given the oiition of intoxication caused bv the volun­ OPEN EVERY EVENING UNTHi CHRISTMAS .Mr. nnd Mrs. Joseph Jtitrhell. who the (-onimonw-ealth armorv, Allston, rot..n. Mass., Iior, I,'., If*:;] * tary anrt excessive use of IntoxIcatlnK -iveiit to I'etersham for Thanksgiving, on sla vine tbere or having an olllce nnd.'r ;he auspices of the lOIst W.'>m- liiliior, opium or other druKs. ari^ remaining there at his former farther thi.s w-ay. He took bis vaca­ en s auxiliary, the donor of tbe gift. Tiiat sairt HbcUee has subiected vour bc^me for the jiresent, tion in .Vovember, and w-as lucky The tablet waa unveiled by Gen. .Iohn liiiellant to cruel anrt abusive treat­ I enough tn leave .Vew- Englanil for ment. .Miss Clara Shnttuck received new-.s H. Sherburne, Ihe first colonel of the Money HSRfllLAjTRSNn Philadelphia, the Sunday before the regiment, an.i w-as presonted by Mrs Used C^rs Wherefore yonr llbellant prays that recently from hcr sister. Mrs. c,' C, ice stornv reached ua. He w-as tw-o a divorce from the bonds of matrimony Tucker, at Herndon, Va., ot anothor John Lowell, chairman of the aux­ mav be decvccd between your llbollnnt weeks in the Philadelphia ofllce, mak- iliary, BrlK,-Gen, RIchnrd Halo ac­ 111 turn, w-hich had proved 'prostrat­ iii.g arrangomenta for thc transfer of FOR SALE an.l thc said Kmll Suominen. ing to the Invalid, and was (ILsap- cepted tho gltt on behalt ot Gov. Cox, I'ated thla t^nti, ,i^j. „( Decemb«r A. Refund- inmr^^^yMmi ®''°°"'' his part of the buslno.s.s, and Is now Col, Robert Goodwin delivered the pointing to all aftor her apparent Im­ settled in a flnely appointed olllce In provement after going south to Wnsh- dedication address, and Brig,-Gen muIA SUOMINTIN. the southern city. Hc w-rltes that the Clarence Edwards and .Mavor Peters , ington last fall, climate Is flne there, Just now- about also spoke. Tho niemorlai Is set in 1918 CHALMERS Cnmmonwrnlth of Mn«»nrhnsct\T).HCA>P C.\RS llbo nnd ot tho order thereon, to bo Wo noto that Xorman D, Fletcher, ing picture flrm. Is in thnt city Juat publlshod In Turner's Public Spirit, n, The Anftuil MeoUntf of thfe Share* who Is known here through his ap­ at preaent. At the reception given In Xovombor IN GOOD CONBmoX .VT newspaper published In Ayer In thc Fire Insunanee holders of tho First National Btoik pearance before a Popperell audience. REASONABLE PRICKS county of Middlesex, once .a week, of Ayer -Brill bo held at tho Banklns and also from frequcnb visits nt tho at tho Oopley-Plazn. Boaton, by the three weeks successively, tho last pub­ WITH THK NAME OF Branch Alllnlicc .Mc<-tinc. Francos E. Willard settlement. $1600 lication to bc fourteen dny« at least Room* Jn Aytr, Mato., on MoBflny. home of his brother. Chnrles Fletcher, The Woman's Branch Alliance nf was cloarod at tho doll table alone Customers interested see before thc said lnst mentioned day. Jannw 9, .IM2, at MO o'clock A. M.^ Is making a fine, record In his college the Unitarian church met for an all- one doll selling for $50, Mlss Bout­ and thijt nn nttestcd copy of snld llbe! for ,tho t>urpoi!« of actln* upon th<> work at tho St, Law-renco university day session nt the home ot Mrs, Ad­ well and Mlsa Elizabeth Hill ot this and order thoroon bo sent by roRlslercd EdnaKittredgeClemeDts foUoTflng buslnev: In Xew- York, whore hc Is taking ft dison Woodwnrd on Thiirs.l.ay ot lnst town stood In thp receiving line nmong letter to the residence .of tho llbollce combined cnlloge nnd theollglcal week. Including tho guests, Hov, nnd .as set out In tho llbol. thnt ho mny LOCAL AGENT FOn '• • To diooso a' Board of DIroctorw to course. Hc has for some time boon thc sixty pioneer w-omen who woro then nnd thcro ahow cnuse. If nny ho BCPve for tho cnaliiliSJir i e ir, and to- .Mrs, Drawbridge, J. O. Behnett, Mls,s prosont ns guesta of thc settlement. R. L. & W. H. Hackett have, w-hy tho prnyer In said libel set transact any oth«r butlnenq that ttisar proaching In the First I'niversnlist Harrrlct Dow nhd Mrs. Lucy Cushing. forth should not bo prrnnted. Westford and VjciriityT ia church at Winthrop, N. Y:, In fi pul­ nnd Mrs, Harold Woodward from Tll­ On Tuesiiay evening Mrs. Frcd Mar­ Telephones come boforo the iqoetlnR- HtiB pit' occupied for the first tlmo for ton. NT. H.. there wero twcntv-thrcc tin ontortainod a number ot frlonda RAI,I>H N. SMITH. Clerk. DWJELLINGS :- • FARMS CHARLEi A.' NORMAND, years by a stuilent-proacher. Mr,' present. Mrs. A. S. Woodward. at_ a coasting party, refreshments be- „ '^ true copy ot the libel nnd of tho I Inp served aflcrw-ard.s. Pepperell 113-3 Avor 8256 order thereon. Attest. 3tl6 FURNITURE 3mt2 AUTpSt C-i-ehlT. RALPH N. .SMITH, Clerk. , Tdlcphone Westford 107-3 - Ayer, Mass., Decembor C, nil. :r: ^ • -f .9'M: 'Um "lp*fT;f;^j''T" y • "''-'•i^^Wjfti-^^tiili'tffJjiiwWVMt^^^^ nkt ront SATURDAY, DE0]?MBEE47, 192J CROTON IfovFB Items. Thore will be an Important meeting of «U persons Interested. In the work «f the Middlesex County Bureau uf Agriculturo and Homo Kconomies In FRESENTSFcv, tho lower town hall on ncxt Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock. Mr. Tlllson will be present tp dlscusw -ivlth thc The Store men a prograni to follow during thu cominK year, and Mlss Hondry -.will mako plans with the women. It Is earnestly requested that all those In­ terested make an effort to be present, / of Practical so that Groton rnay benelit from the bureau as her citizens desire und her ^, , iieeds demand. / Rcv. Arthur V, Dlmock preached on Sunday mornlnB at thc t'alvary and Useful Baptist church in-Lowell, where ho preached when ho was cltrhteen years old, and spoko at thc Y. M. C. A, there In thu afternoon. Christmas v; iPLtASE • SHOP Mrs. Orlc Bates assisted at the s,-ile I at Horticultural hall, Boston, on Tues­ day and Wednesday for the bencdt of lho- Baby Hygrlene association. Mrs. Gifts Bates assisted In the' sale of bugs and baskets. At the December meetlnK of the Old Concord chapter, D. A. K., held in the chapter house on l-cxinyton roiul last Saturday afternoon, -Mrs, Oeorge %yarrcn of .Manchester. .N', H., (for­ Christmas Seals, Tags and merly Mlss Mury Palmer ot Grolon) Christmas was the speaker of (he aflernoun. giv­ ing a travel tulk on Alaska, which she Narrow Ribbons for the visited twu years ago. At the special town meeting called -A-YER.MASS: Xor last Saturday evening af eighl Christmas Packages .o'clock to appropriate money for ihe repairing of damuges caused by thu Postcards Ice'stoi'm, it wus voted to appropriate A USEFUL GD-^T IS ALWAYS RECEIVED WITH • J800 fpr tho use of the electric light Christmas Crepe Paper and department, and $500 for ihe work of PLEASURE. WE WOULD SUGGEST AS MOST ACCEP­ tho treo warden's deparimeni. bul the .article Including-an appropriation for TABLE REMEMBRANCES THE FOLLOWING ITEMS Festoons for the Christ­ the highway.department wius voted and Booklets down. ,< • • • ' FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION: John Bordman started. Tuesday for mas Decorations thc Philippine Islands, having been in the United States for 4he past si.x months on .business. His slater, Mrs. Colgate's Christmas Packages Harriet B. .Roblmson, and her son. ELECTRIC WASH­ CHRISTMAS S^^JEWBl Burton, spent a day with him' In Bos­ PERFUMES AND TOILET ARTICLES ton, recently, RDBN ING MACHINE .There is to be a rehearsal of Christ­ JEWELRY -^^^ mas carols and hymns at the town .Toilet Cases... ?3.50, $4.00 and $6.00 hall ]:ij!Xt Sunday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. An are asked to come and Pine Perfumes 20^ to $2.00 THE GIFT SUPREME FOR THE HOME .t>rlng their music. , These carols will POPULAR PRICES ^^^^f be sung around, the community Weeki-end Toilet Cases for Men and Women 25^ The Greatest Labor and Time-Saving Device Christmas tree on the common hear • the bandstand Christmas night at six Children's Toilet Cases 40<^ That You Could Give the Housekeeper Useful and Dainty Articles Nicely Boxed o'clock. Tlie annual meeting of the Grotpn Canity Case's.'. .50^ and 75^ unit of the Middlesex County Farm Price $109 Cash Lingerie Clasps..... '.35^ to $1,69 bureau will,be held Immediately fol­ Fine Toilet Water 50< and 75<^ lowing the planning meeting of the Brooch Pins sjg^, $i.oo County bureau of agriculture and home economics, which Is to bo ad­ Bar Pins .. .59d, $1.00 and $1.50 dressed by'County Agent TlUspn on next Xuesday afternoon at two o'clock MEN'S FURNISHINGS Beauty Pins 35^, 59^ in the. lower town hall. At this time •TOWELS a. lociil, director for the coming -ear Fancy PRACTICAL AND USEFUL GIFTS FOR MEN ,1B to.be chosen, and plans made for Fancy Barrettes 59^, $1.00 and $1.25 the s(ctlvlties ot the ,unlt, especially with t-oterence to the. purchase o£ sup- Underwear, Union Suits, etc., Pearl Beads. .59^ to $2.39 -"— j( /jiig work of the larger bodies. Turkish lAh-tho local unit Is a-member, 50^ to $3.98 Hat Pins 29^ and 59^ pair .-««.. .,J!"'V'« *'a«sacluisetts Farm Bu- ??f,^-^1?,!.™"??-,*°''^*»»<' American Hosiery, Silk, Lisle and Sport - .Farm-Bureau Federation; Is llkelv to Towels Fancy Beads 29^ to $1.50 Je discussed. All farmons' are Invited to ber present. • Bath Towels and Face Cloths nicely boxed— Wool 35^ to 75^ Braid Pins, mounted with brilliants 59^ to $1.25 On Sunday. December 18, the every- member canvass of the Union Congre­ Colors, pink, blue and yellow Gloves for Dress and Work gational church w-lll b^, taken. The -wbrkwIU bc doiie by Arthur E. Sar­ 25^ to $5.00 gent, Mrs. G. W, Shattuck, Mrs. Ar­ 89d, $1.15, $1.25, $1.59 and $1.79 thur , Wood. Mrs. Wallace Brown Negligee Shirts, new patterns George E. Meyet. Miss Elizabeth Glb- PARISIAN IVORY TOILET .- aon, Mrs. F. B. .Woods and Frank D. $1.69 to $2.00 X«wls. If anyone Interested should - be oy.terlooked. It would be appreciated Silk Neckwear, new patterns SETS • If he would report to some member 5^a§ Dolls Dolls I'i..: •of the committee, 50d to $1.00 , The Grange held its regular meet­ A PRACTICAL AND PLEASING GIFT ing on Tuesday evening, and later on Bath Robes $5.75 to $10.00 during the lecture hour, enjoyed a box Small Dolls Large Dolls Suspenders, Arm eoclal; when the boxes -n-ere opened Bands, Hose Supporters, Prices $7.50 to $25.00 and tbe lunches eaten, with a social Fancy Boxes . 50^ to $1.00 time .together. Blonde and Brunette Dolls Ivory Mirrors $1.00 to $1.69 Miss Edith Sturgis, daughter of Mr. Cuff Links a.nd Tie Chps 25^ to $2.00 Ivory Combs 59,^ to $1.25 and Mrs. S. Warren Sturgis. -was pre­ .Walking Dolls drying Dolls sented Tuesday. December 6, at a tea SlveK at the home of her parents, 7 Ivory Brushes .75^ to $1.75 Commonwealth avenue. Boston. Mlss Dolls with Movable Eyes Sturgis, who received with her moth­ er, -Wore a gown ot changeable pink and ;gold. and Mrs. Sturgis wore Dolls that will Please the Little __jFrepch mlue chiffon. The following HANDKERCHIEFS young ladies were jimong those who • IVIothers poured tea: Miss Betiy Madran of St, THE POPULAR GIFT HOLIDAY STATIONERY • Xouls, a guest of -Miss Sturgis, Mlss Prices range from 69<^ to $10.00 Ethel Cumn;ilngs, Mrs. Josephine Packed in attractive boxes, one, two, three Cushman. Miss .Mary James, Miss Dozens and dozens of Dainty Embroidered Frances Sturgis and .Miss Cole, There four quire sizes—plain white, tinted •was 'dancing throughout Ihe after­ Handkerchiefs for Women and Children—white :f. noon^ and colored embroidery, Venice Lace and .Armeni­ and plate marked paper ' Mrs. Harvey Roberts and young son LEATHER BAGS AND of Waltham, Mrs. Sargent of Nashua an Lace Trimmed Handkerchiefs, Plain Linen Prices 25^ to $3.50 and Jlr.s. George Cook ,ind daughter of Nashua were in town last Satur­ Hemstitched and Initial Handkerchiefs; also. day, coming to attend .M r."--. EUa P. POCKETBOOKS Wooney's C-hristmas sale of fancy arti­ Men's Handlierchiefs, Plain Hemstitched and cles. New Styles, Made from Latest Initials. Mr. and Mrs, Flander.s and faniily FOR THE CHILDREN moved .Munday frcm thc Cunnnigham Pattern Leathers Diouse on Main street inlo their new ^Ladies' Hemstitched Linen Handkerchiefs home recently purchased of .Mrs. W. ^^ Games and Stuffed Animals JB. Warren, .Mr. Flander..* .-iIso bought Some are Silk Lined, some Leather some of thc furniture with the houiie. i9c, 25c and 35c Edward H. Bailey of .-Vrlington, a ' Lined—Fitted with jMirror Ladies' Hemstitched Cotton Handkerchiefs Lotto Dominoes Blocks member of the class of 19J3, is cap- : tain of the 1922 ice hockey team at i and Purse the iliddlese.x school in North Con­ 6^, 10c, 12i.^c and Jack Straws cord. Bailey played a star game at i The new Owl Bag $5.00 Ladies' Sv\iss Embroidered Handkerchiefs •\;:' xlght w-ing during the pa.st se.-uson. ; It Is reported that .i^herman Mon- : Rummie roe had the misfortune tu have his Purses, Envelope and Camera 10^ to flve-pa.ssenger touring car considera- i "bly damaged on Monday evening. The • style, at 98^ to $5.00 Ladies' Linen Embroidered Handkerchiefs Coloring Kits car wa.s in Ayer, st.'inding in the ' squ.-ire close to the uUl express ollice Hand Bags $1.50 to $6.00 25d to ,'irn, no ni.-itter MAKE EXCELLENT how small knitting Men's Hemstitched, Fine Cambric Handkerchiefs afgh.ans for charitai.le .scs. -Phr. yarn contributed iTia\ left with CHRISTMAS GIFTS 12i^e to 25<^ iltr.s, Bruce, •i Mr, and .Mrs, Elier J i< s:».,.i ..n- Mon's Homslitchod. Fine Linen Handkerchiefs -tertalned Mrs, Kail Kic «ll this week, 98c to $4.50 29t^ to 59C Mrs, William H l;;:rnh,'i 89<^ to S2.50 -ton, a patient .-tt -,h" (Irn .Men's Hemstitcliod Initial Handkerchiefs 25c recently, returne. to he , Wednesd;t\. Mr. and .Mr'J. H.-lrri H Sn rgcnt •tire to occupv 11c• • lreach. ,.Sunday morning It is planneil to ha\-c I Thp hiKh school will holl! it.« ChriHt- I'^Ioannr Pfn.-ihv. I-Vl :i .\ndorson .-inrl Krado .><. hiKli. V~t honor. Thais At\vood. , lorosi. Am..UK thoso are the raven Ing. Tho jirosenco of tho cubs un­ tho-anthem. "Sweet Is thy mercy." ' m.OH sorvlc-0.1 on Wcdnp.id.-iv morninK. Willard Tollos, Thoro ^^ ill bo a Chrlst- Dorotho.-i I ;,,,. s. Adam .Majenski; I .'ind the hab! eatrle. A photoKraph of doubtedly a<-countod for this unusunl The Chrlstm.is sale held under the (Joseph Harnaby) hy a mixed choir. nnrcmhcr 21. .at olovon o-riork in tho tiia.s troot w-lth ijifl.s Tho momhors honor, (-Jon-xt 'VO Hrady. Virpinia a r.ivon w; i m.-ido at a Knrhace heap, .show- of bfildness. aiLspIcea of the Ladies' Aid society on and'In thc evening an .-inthem. a quar­ town hall. Thoro will h, ., .«orios of of tho committo in Hilda, Harbri!.. Haddln, Olive Tollos, whioh tho bird roKUlarlv visited. In Krlday aftornoon and ovoninp; of last \n •liarKo aro ilor- I.fniiso < -unm: . wook was w-ell patronized. .Seventv ' let number nntl a solo, <'hri.«tm.-iK t.-ihlo.inx. pi'...n l.v tho otho.i C-ross. I.otiiso ' iiwiinKbam. Kob- !iam, Oertrude Mois- company with crows, herrlnK.s and Wo#it Crxnon. momhor.s of tho Pooi.il Drailitlo ohib. I on Kathorino i lonahy. Grade seven, Kiills. On these occasions a crow al- dollar.s was .added to thc treasury. Mr. and .Mrs, F. C, Bishop enler- ort .Murphy. Ad.'im Mti.lonski. from 1 hiKhest hon.i: Mv. and MIrs. Willinm Baker of Buf­ l.ilned Charles Whlttler of .Mllford, anmall .-rnd hor llttio this w-ook. Klectric llfrht fixtures fnr i Intorestliijj Tiilu, d.auKhtor havo returned to Watortown, Wllll.im Hale, whoso body wfitt Zorro." One of his greatest pictures will Riv.. .-i cantata, to w-hloh tho Kenrs and wolves still Inh.abit tho broupht to .Shirley for burial on Wed­ at Strand. Aycr. Tucsd.ay nnd -Wednes­ friond.s of the chlldron .irc cordinllv tho nutlor .and Chaplin buildlnKS havo I About twen;, porsons listened to northern MlchlR-an country. Mr. Tut­ Mra. C. IJ. Thomp.son aocompanled nlso arrived nnd aro belns pm In nesday. Mr, Halo died In Maryland day, December 20 and 21. * Invltod 1 H. Emer.son Ti.:iio of Groton Sohool tio found that tho formor froquont.s the'm for a fow d.ays' stay. where ho mado his homo nfter tho plnco. describe his ex|.

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,<1 <>.. SATUEDAY, PEOEMBKR 17, IdZi" AYER \ •'..• class of grand James A. .MacDo.m/d. "die 19^1. A. H. S.. .was a s <^oePs. ..'"''"*'">• <-'^''--">'ls the mld- -^" • ll success, fr'ic? donuM'", '• ^'''^•"t^orth arid dis­ a larf;e nuniber belnj,- |,:• ' -ont. New- cnrlstmaChrlstm.fs 5'tre" e•• "exercise ^'^*'' s^"'"^"y Saturda ««hooy af-l trict deputy, Davui H. Young, w-ero ell's orchestra of .Marlh, inusie. "'•' furnished noc°°',' -'^'o"--- Sunday mornlSp, OtT.!", 'i-T "";•"<""'>' ^"""o l°dK« Detember I'D, a Christmas cantata bor 7 ,h o " '" '''"^'hburg Decem- -Mlss Christine Wlsm. «1U be sung by the choir. vls^f ; o ^S "•""" 'J<^''"*'' "n olllcial ." a-ssisted In vlsn from the grand master, Wllllam one of the entertainm. •I'.s given In .''"^'••''•' win be two represontatlvee aid of thc Boirton Am. •loan Chrlst- or the Middlesex County Bureau of mas Haskct fund, her ],;' lur. e appear- Aprlculturo and Home liconomlci at i,„^.?o ^' '^^ '?""' sportsmen brlng- Infe- In last Tue-'v r"" ^^'^'' ^^"^"^"y goolday ovening. Work—.M.aster one year, George H. Blxby. Rieii A socond Joint meeting of.the men •Mason degree, A lunch will be silks, conservative colorif.g,s for the winter months. Four-in-IJand -Meets the inost e.xaeting requiremerits of style and good tasto from the different protestant churches Mrs. Carl S, Pro. tor is .assisting in f, vui-lij-ijuiiU: as served, , There wlll also be a special Herbert H, Proctor's store during the m the new narrow width and bows in heavy silk •^ ^-n as e The Latest "Whip" Bows in Boxes 50<* 91.00 to 93:25 pre.sent as' deflnlte recommendations ity Service Inc. to Chan'dler Machine opened in the Ayer railroad station Ladies'-Pure Wool and-Silk- will be presented by the committee. Co. . Ayer and Littleton—John F Now that the camp ofllce has been Mrs. F. Vern Plllman of FaneuU Gould et ux, to D, Gray et ux. Gro­ clo.sed the only facility for telegraph $1.75 an^f;^2.25 was In tow-n last w-eek Krlday. ton—Georgo.H. Bixby tb S. L. Robin­ service has been canceled, This new GLOVES Rlch.ard P.. Dennlhan is occupying son; Graco .M. Blxby to S. L, Robin­ ofllce will be tested .as to its financial Men "s Holeproof, Silk -.... $1.00 tne house on Groton and HarvarU road son, Shirley—Emeline M. How-ard to returns and it Is hoped thev will war­ Street Gloves in Capes and :^roehas. are made of the heavier owned by the Edward A, Richardson J, L. Bloomenthal; Marv O, Richard­ rant its pernianent establishment. Other makes...(^9^ to ?1.00 estale, ^ son, gdn. to F. H, Wheolor; Mary O Still another post-storm accident oc­ weight stock for good hard wear. Woolen Gloves and M>ttens Robert H, Montgomerj- expects to w wm7" r°J-' ^; •^^'hooler; Hattie curred .Monday evening when an au­ tor men and boys in great variety. Jlen's Holeproof Lisle 50^. occupy his new home on Pleasant W wnr to J. -W, .Nixon et al.; Ida L. tomobile was wrecked by .a' snowslide Other makes 35^ to 50<. street next w-eek. Wilson to H. M. Spauldlng. Tow-n­ from the roof of the railroad station Boys' Mitttns ^f., 'I^^c-i send—Albert F. Austin to S. A Wil­ The car w-as owned by Sherman Mun­ Harbinger lodge, K. of P., conferred son et u.x.; Olga Bergsten et al. to roe of Groton and was unoccupied Jlen's Fancy Wool and Silk the rank of esquire on three candi­ J._ Hykkyri et ux. Harvard—Charles The windshield, top and other parts Men s Capes and .Mochas, both lined and unlined S2.00 to S5 00 dates December 6: The following of­ were injured. Heathers ficers for 1922 were elected: Levi B. W. Coggin.s to Frank H. O'Neil Lu- Men s Work Gloves 19^ to Is.Vs Tuttle. chanc, com.; Eugene F. Flagg, nenburg---Harry F. LIn'stead to Ar­ Mr.s. George ^W. Burgess i.s quite ill ?1.00, ?1.25, $1,50 thur Q. Emerson, land on town road at her home. Mens Leather Mittens 50^. u, I2.OO vice chanc; Charles F. Carter, pre- Ile.uiin g from county road to Fltch- Jate; Walter" B, Hayden. master of The members of Ayer Grange were Men s I'\ir.Lined Gloves ^e.OO to ?7.50 ^I«i 's Cas'bmeri'' arid.' .:Wopf work; Klchard B. Craft, keeper of addressed Wednesday evening by Hosiery, 29.5^ to $1.00 records and-seal; Oscar C. Rand, mas­ The.servlce In St. Andrew's Episco­ Game Warden Edward E. Backus of ter of tinanco; George E, .Millson, mas­ pal church on Sunday will be morn­ Harvard. .MLss Marlon N'oddin played ter of exchequer; Walter R, MacDon­ ing prayer and sermon at 10.45. On a piano solo. The lecturer's station BAGS mb SUIT CASES AUin Pretty Chriaftmai-Boxes £' ald, master-at-arms: John I). Hodg­ next Friday evening the annual was filled by Mrs. William Leahy and klns. inner guard; Erne.st .M. Xoddin Christmas tree for the children w-lll that of overseer by Frank B. Harmon, outer guard;'Joseph .\. Hornig, trus­ be held in the vestry of the church, the usual ofilcers being in attendance One of the most useful gifts one eould receive. -•Ul kinds and tee. The lodge will confer the rank ihe chlidren will pre.sent a plav. On at the State Grange sessions in Spring­ sizes. UMBREHLAS ot knight on the evoninL; of Decem­ Christmas morning holv cominunion fleld. ber 19. .and sermon at 10.45, and special mu­ Boston Bags . . . -A. most welcome gift for both men;aind women; all in Christ- sic At the closo of tho service tho Mrs. Daniel .W. Mlason is at the ;-.i ?3.50 and $3.50 William G. R, Spencer is ill at his sacrament of baptism w-ill be admin­ State Grange in Springfield. Traveling Bags ;mas Boxes., /[ ,, : • •• . --•-'•••'.• - ' • : home on East Main stroet, istered to' children, • . ;?6.50 to ?15.00 The Qdd Fellows and Kebekahs are Suit Cases .., , Henry H. Wiitson is spending tho The Ladles' Benevolent society met holding a Christmu-s tree for thc chil­ ?2.00 to ^12.00 Men's .'prices- .;.-....'..-. '.....;;;,.-.^... .$1.'50 to $5.{0O -n-lnter at the home of his daughter, in the Federated vestry laat .Monday dren of membera at their lodge rooms Mrs, Charles I, Washburn, afternoon. Routine business was this Friday evening. There will be a Ladies' prices .'l.i..-... ..$1.50 to $6.00 Christmiis tree. Every child under •%xt -sixteen years will be remembered by • SHIRT^; candy and fruit. .There will be a short entertainment w-ith .Santa Claus pres­ , -SWEATERS ent. Resident Odd Fellows and Ke­ The newest patterns and the latest conceptions in shirt-craft Proctor's Strand, AVer bekahs are invited with their children. m the best known makes. A Useful Christmas Gift. .-\^re an essential MjScle iia.m^ is certainly P.arents are requested not to bring PROCTOR & DOXJIHUE, Lessees any presents to be hung on the tree. Heavy Work Shirts appreciated. We have.'them;"ai^lil. colors, including, -white—some Samuel Slarsky has arrived at the • 98f nnionsViu' tee for one year, -Men's Silks J^, MONDAY, DECEMBER 19 Two-piece Suits Thomas J. Tash of .N'orth .\'iams Ladies I-ancy Handkerchiefs, three ,/1..^uirey • Dnected by Tred Niblo. Staff Serpt, .lames Payne of the vet­ LET US HELP YOU MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS .• - :' erinary service has reported at camp Brings toihe Screen a .wholesome, qinqery mixture for duty w-ith the camp \-eterlnarian, of rnelpdramd and vrgoroue comeau cram med I.ieut. Floyd ('. .s.'ip:er. Per^t. Waltor f!^S„'Jn''r"^ ^ction^thrilfe, suspense and iSfble N'cw .\IASKS l>rlco \v(^ arc niont.s this winter. Hob. rts of Center COIICKO of Kcnturkv nlilc and Rlml (o

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PAQE SIS SATUBDAY, DEOEMBEB 17, 1921 /

TOWNSEND fllled with BOod decd^ and loving min­ othy Fairbanks; piano solos' by Miss fVvvvv**' w V "t* v "r T * istrations to others, can never die, and Kathleen Miner. Miss Adah Drake and >i. its influence •'win livo when timo has Mlss Ruth' -Whitaker;' trombono -solo, Center. . ' ' effaced the name from the marble or Albert Deardon; readings. Walter The hlsh school .baskotbail team' granttc. Dadmun. Home-made candy was on MAUD BRIGGS oponcd tho season auspiciously Friday Tho funoral- wa.s held from the sole. evenlns of last week with a victory homo • Tuesday afternoon at two SUCCESSOR TO over Murdock high school of Wln­ o'clock. Tho large and commodious I-'HmoruI. houso- was tilled with relatives and chendon by a scoro ot. 21, to 16. The funeral of Charles H, Weare,- Ctiristnias Su^^gestions Though thu game was rough at times friends who desired to express their R:-MH3RAHAM- most of the-roughness wai committed regard for pno -"Who tor years thcy Sr„ wtu» held from his late homc laat by the visiting ployenj. Townsend, as had known and loved The service Saturday afternoon at two o'clock. was conducted by his insior. Rev, Al­ Rev, S, F, Goodheart olllclated and usual, played a clean, fast game. Mrs, Madeline Sargent of Ayer sang CIGAKS ill 2.").s. 50s and lOO.s Though the.game w-as a great suc­ fred L. Struthers, w-hu paid tribute .MILLINERY..... to his worth as a citizen .i :d as "God's "Nearer, my God to Thee" and "Some cess from un athletic standpoint, tho sweet day by and by." The beat;ers C'lliAIJETTES IX CIIIJIST.MAS PACIvAOH,S attendance -was not what It should gentlcihnn." 'Favorite --^i'lections of t For One Week, Beginning Saturday, December 17 X the deceased, "Sweet spl: - hear my were Henry F, Burrage. Karl F. Good­ havo been, many of the old fans miss­ rich, John M. Stevenson and Walter TOBACCO in l.'ouiid Tins and Glass Iltiiuidors ing the opportunity to see a fast gume prayer" and "The valK-v of peace" were playod on tho victrola. The pro­ Knowles, Interment was in the vil­ I MARK DOWN SALE—Just in Time for Christmas | In which Townsend pluckily camo lage cemetery. There were beautiful (.'IGAUETTE CASES PIPES from behind and eventually won out. fusion of beautiful liowei-.s .ro silent testimony of his worth as a irund and llow-ers from relatives ttnd friends. t Closing Saturday Evening, December 24 * Tho high school second team was citizen. The interment wm in the Among those from out-of-town were CIGAR AXD CIGARETTE llobDERS -clearly outweighed by the Kmploycd Warren family lot In the W>-.-t Tow-n­ the sons. Lloyd, and wife, and Arthur, I All $5.00 to $10.00 HATS $1.50, $2.50, ?3.50 | boys of the Fitchburg Y. M..C. A., and scnd cemetery, where the e riuttal Mrs, Munroe of York Harbor, Me., a Jost by a score of 28 to 14. Many of sorvice was held. sister and Mrs. l.aura Hoynton ot Nor­ Tow-nsend's players were Inexperi­ well, a eousin of Mrs. Weare. SAMOSET AND KESWICK CHOCOLATES I Barry Building - AYEE, MASS. % enced, playing in their Hrst real bas­ Mrts. Weare has been conlined to ketball game. On this account they West. ber bed this w-eek and her son, Arthur, In 1, 2, 3 and 5-pound Fancy Boxes <' ^ showed littlo team work. They Im­ The I-adies' Study club will •;. Id is staying with her. proved as the game went on. thoir regular meeting at the realm.; On account of tho senior class play room on ilonday afternoon. ProKt.Li" C<'nt4.'r. in charge ot the program comnut:-. tho high school has no baskotboll Ruth .Merrill of ('enter road Is re- SPECIAL game scheduled for this li'riday. Thu Tho body of Frank Warren ..: '\• overing from an attack of chicken noxt game wlll bc Friday, December Townaend wus brought to the funiih :io.\. 23, with Conant high school at Kast lol In the itlverslde cemetery for bur­ Frozen Pudding Friday, Saturday and Sunday Make our Hardware Store Jaftrcy. K, H, The two teams should ial on Tueaday afternoon. Mr. War­ Itobert H. J. Holden attended on be quite evenly matched as Conant ren was a native of this village, son '..i^t Saturday afternoon the lOOth an- 75^ Quart high also recently defeated Murdock of Mr. und Mra. Boardman Warren, ::i\.'rsary celebration and banquet held and his sudden death of lieart disease i.\ -rhomas chapter. A. I-'. ,tnd A. -M., high. u: Pltchburg. Your Gift Store Mr, and Mrs. W. C. Swlnington. was a great shock to his many friends Mrs Flora Parker, Mrs. William Hes­ hero, where his boyhood days were Mr and Mrs. T'noma.s H Kvans and elton. Mrs. William Greeley. Mrs, Min­ passed, and ho w-ill be remembered by ba;'\ have moved to Ayer for the nie Knight, Mrs., Kmma Seaver, Mrs. his friends as one of the clean, honest, w-in:* I l.l be near .Mr. E\ans' work SENSIBLE AND USEFUL GIFTS FOR "HIM" George Brackett. -Mrs. Emma Spencer, God-fcarini; gentlemen, whu make up as 1. •-.l-r carrier. Wilfred I>e\arney Markham & Hanrahan • Mrs. Frank Greenleaf and Mrs. Irv- the foundation of Solid worth in a has Charlie of the Evun.s farm during OR"HER" . Ing Scaver attended thu Middlesex community their .ili^ence. Barry Building Telephone 112 AYER, MASS. •' Pomona Grange held at Ayer last Thc L. L. vV. S. met on 'i'uesday af­ Street lights have linally been re­ INCLUDING Thursday. ternoon at the home of .Mrs, E. J. stored ubout tile Center an.i the tele­ I'liiti'd Profit Sliariiijr Coujions with Eai.'li Purchase Mr; and Mrs. T. E. Flarlty, Mr.and Lees to make preparations for the sale phones, which iiave been useless since Pyrex Ware Cutlery ' Fountain Pens Mrs. W. C. Swiulngton. Mr.s, Stephen of aprons and faney artitle.s to be the storm, are gradually beii;,Lj; jiut Keefe. Miss May Parker. Mra, Kmma held at Donley's store on this Friday. Into working condition again, Eversharp Pencils- Ingersoll Watches Spencer and Mrs. Irving Seaver at­ Chester L.. Crafts of Maiichester-by- Mv. and Mrs. George F. Buxton, Mrs. tended the Stato Grange held at the-sca,' was a. guest of Mrs. G. .\. Eijltli Farnsworth nnd Mr.s. .Mabel E. Aluminum Ware Safety Razors Sprlngfleld this week. Seaver Tuesday. Graves attended this week the -session Mrs. Daniel' McKonzie left Sunday Rev. Joseph McKean will occupy of the Ma.-^saehusetts State Grange Pocket Knives Auto Accessories for Newark, N. J.,- where sho will hla pulpit at tho Baptist church oil hold at Springtlelrl from Tuesday to spend several weeks at tho homo of Sunday, taking for his morning topic, Thursda.v. her daughter, Mrs. Mllton KydcIL "How much do you pay in settlement, At the next meeting ot Shirley WHOA! WHOA! FOR THE KIDDIES Among the out-of-town friends at­ and is It worth the cost?" In the Grange next Tuesday evening, the us­ tending . Mr. Warren's funeral wero ovening the topic wlll be "Conscience," ual Christmas tree and Christinas (-"1- Dr. Thomas Ordway, dean of the Med­ to;charge ot Mrs. Joseph McKean. ebr.atlon will be heM. The nieetin;^ GOSH! WHAT IS IT? Dolls Games ical college, Albany, N. Y.. Mrs. Balj.h Preparations are being curried on for will bo otieti to the families ot Grange -Warren of Montclalr, N. J.. Mrs. Lonla the Christmas concert to be held niiynibers. O.XLY Trains Books McQuade of Plttsflcld, and Dr. and Sunday.evcnli^, December IiS. T. "J. S.; Pulling of Groton .School Mrs. Krnest Hlll of Framlngham, At tho Sunday session of tiie Sun­ will conduct the service at Trinity MAUD—OUR BALKY MULE Rocking Chairs Paints friends from Atnol. Leominster, 'Wel­ day achool it was voted to hold the chapel on Sunday afternoon at 3.15, lesley, Natick and Hartford, Conn. Christmas tree in the Baptist vestry At this service there w-lll be special Tit tat, tit tat, tit tat—GOSH! WTio is this? Doll Buggies ron Toys On acoount of the prevailing epi­ on Friday evening, December 1'3, and music consisting ot Christmas carols Doll Cradles Boys' Automobiles demic of Ihe mumps tho high School the Livo Wire and the Good Cheer by choir-boys from Groton School. WHY THAT IS play, -which -was to have beon given classes are in charge of the affair. Mrs, Almond Wing of Brookline is Puzzles Velocipedes, Etc. this week Friday night, has been post­ Tfio public scliools will hold their at the Adams house on (.'enter road. JOHN, WITH HIS PUSH CART poned until after Christmas vacation. Christmas program In Seminarv hall The body of William J. Hale of Charles -Wright and Austin Allen on Friday, December 23. the program Baltimore, Maryland, w-as brought to TWO TOYS TILVT -\UE SrilE TO MAKE \ HIT WIT TIIE KIDDIES have been the fortunate deer hunters to be announced later. the Center cenietery on Wednesday A BIGGER AND BETTER ASSORTMENT THAN ot thc season, each having shot ono Mrs. C. S. Homer's annual Christmas for burial in the family lot, Mr, Hale AXU THE-V THERE IS that weighed 100 pounds. treut'.for the. children of the public was formerly a rosident of Shirley, EVER—SHOP EARLY Charles Nelson has purchased the schools will be held' in tho reading- living at the Xorth. NERO, OUR PET MECHANICAL MONKEY house, on School street, now occupied room on Saturday morning, IJecem­ A Farm Bureau mooting will be by • Herbert Rowley., and will soon ber 24, from nine-thirty till twelve held on Tuesday .-it the home of Xor­ .KAILROAD TRAIXS MECIIAXICAL TOYS o'clock, and beside the ice cream and man R. Graves, At this meeting the • inovp here from To-«'nscnd Harlior. cako provided by Mrs, Homer, each . -, On Docember 26 at eight o'clock Ul local members will meet and discuss A FULL LIXK OF DOLLS AXD TEDDY BEARS child win receive a gift and candy ]}lans tor the coming year, . the ovening: a moving picture show and according to the custom instituted by 1IAXDKKKCII1EI''S CUT OLASS JAPAXESE VASES dance will be griven under the aus­ Mr. Homer and carried on tor manv Robert H. J, Holden attended on pices of tho Monjlay club. Tho pic­ Tuesday the annual convocation ot MoniQowu tiariiware 60. years. CHRFST.MAS CARDS STATIO-VERY tures to be given ore "Uncharted tho Grand P.oyal Arch chapter, A. F. 15 Main Street AYER, IVIASS. seas' and the "Goat," after which Tho Y. P. & c. E. husiness meeting and A, .M.. held in IJoston, .as a rep­ thero will be dancing until twrelve was held ot Mrs. R: S. Ely's Tuesdav resentative from Bancroft chapter ot CI1RIST^L\S TRKE TRBIMIXGS rt^o'clock. Music by Coleman's orches­ evenrng and the usual routine busi­ .\yexr. tra ot Fitchburg. ness was transacted and Mrs. Stephen The annual Christmas tree for the The gross receipts from the .band Shepherd was appointed on committee .Sunday school cl.a.sses of Trinity ,. .concert last w-eek Thursday night are to look after the shut-ins. chapel will be held in the tow-n hail as follows: concert .and dance. $72.80; The Misses Janet Ciark and .Mollie on ilonday evening. December 19. candy, $41.90; guess cake. J9.26; ice Reynolds, who liavc been on the siok Thero will bo the u.-^ual Christmas ex­ Ayer Variety Store creara, $14; ring pitching, $9.20; total Ust, are both improving, ercises and Santa Claus is expected to amount. $147.16. There are still a Mias Ruby Elliott of Bayberrv hill be present; C. H. Cole & Woodis, Props. "few bills to be received before the net and Hiss Agnes Coffey are victims of Mr. and Mrs. John W, Farrar have .receipts can be ascertained. Mrs. Irv- tho mumps. 4ng Seaver end Mrs. George Brackett been entertaining Mrs. Farrar-s broth­ 9 West Main Street AYER, MASS. - had charge of the candy table. Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. George Richardson ot er, Mr, Howe, this w-eek, Emma Spencer, w-ho made the cake, Pittsfleld, N. H.,- have been recent vis­ Lester Coy and -Mbert Butler r.nd Open Daily Until Christmas from 8 A, M, to 10,30 P. M. ,was assisted by Lillian Stewart in car- itors at tho ho'me of Mr. and Mrs. their families, w-ho h.ave been occupy­ "rylng it around. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Berard of Joslynville. ing Luther I-'. Holilen-s house the past .Packard and Mrs, Herbert Wilson Miss Elizabeth Koski of Fitchburg two month.s, moved out last .Saturday, THE UNIVERSAL CAR served the Ice cream and Nlllo "Woods haa been visiting at the home ot ."tfr. going to Boston. had charge of the ring pitching, the and Mrs. Henry Remyss, The Catacunemaug Camp Fire girls prize boing a sweater, which was won WUUam Mills, Lester Smith and O, w-IU hold an entertainment in the town .by Carl Willard and donated by thc D. Prescott aro at present einployed hall on Thur.sday evening, December IT HAS BEEN PROVEN Fessenden store. at Damon St. Richardson's mill. 22, The entertainment will be fol­ ' The selectmen wish anyone having Mrs. Ellen Pratt had the misfortune low-ed by dancing, and candy, ice by a very large number of business men and citizens bills against the town to have them to fall In her home on Kim street last cream and fancy- articles will be on dn on or before December 28, • sali^-, * of Ayer and surrounding towns that Mlss Agnes Wilson, w-ho has been Her son, Edw-ard Pratt, of Leoininster William Wilkins at Woodsville, who employed in Xewton for some time. visited her this week. has been confined to his home tor se\-- has returned to her home on Elm Mrs. Bickford. who h.a.s be. :: a guest eral w-eeks, is still very ill, but is re­ street. of Dr. Clara Warren, has returned to ported to be slightly improved. . Rev. A. L, Struthers' subject for the hcr home In Boaton. Vesta Batteries children's sermon Sunday morning . Rev. and Mrs. Joseph MrKeuii vis­ HARVARD will be "Starving at a full table", and ited in Fitchburg on Monda;.. DO LAST LONGER A for tbe regular sermon. ".\ chapter in News Itt'iu.-s. signs." FUIr and Enn^rtaliinient. Mr. and -Mrs. P. H. Ha:.", ick h-ft This year the Christmas seal sale The Ladies' Baptist Bene\..l-nt so­ hurt' on Wedne.siiay foi- thc- Ht'r:ni;da WHY? for tho Tuberculosis I.eague is being Regular ciety held their annual fair x,:x.i enter­ island.'^, \\-her-' they will .-;;.(.'iid thf carried on by the pupiLs of the high tainment In Seminary hall ox. Kridav wintt-T nionths. Because the plates are locked. They cannot short cur­ school. Seventy-live percent of the evening of last week w-ith a t,-i.od at­ money raised w-ill be spent in Town Miss Kniihi Hersey is Htlendhi;,'^ rent by buckling. No other battery has this feature. tendance and lin.ancial succ.v..;. The State Grange .session^i at SpriiiKti-.-ld send and of the rest twenty percent sale was hold before and after the en­ -will bo spent In Massachusetts. Don­ thi.s week as dele;,'atc from i.>ur local VESTA BATTERIES cost no more and wUl give twice lertainment and booths t.astef'.il;y dec­ order. The next repruhir meetini,' of ors are not limited by the number of orated, were arranged on ei-.;>r side seals they can use and any person the Granpre will be held on Tue.sday the service. Guaranteed for two years. Many last of thc hall with an abundane.. .,i nice eVening-. I)ecemlier 20. i Riving one dollar or more w-ill be given articles for sale. On the cas; ,-: le the a certiticate in the form of a receipt. vegetable table, decorated in orhnson The I'nitarian Men'.s rlub held their four. BUY A VESTA. For the convenience ot the pupils a and blue, -w-as in charge ot Mrs. !Ienr>' ropular meeting on Sunday evening. list of contributors will be posted in B. Hathaway and Miss Clara li.sle.v; Eben F. Corey, president, presiding. WINTER STORAGE the assembly room .-ind oaoh contrib­ Supper was served at seven o'clork. h the food table, trimmed in scar;..: and utor is requested to ,i;ive the solicitor white, w-as in charge of Mi-^.-* Stella At the business meeting which I'ol- his name in ordor that the list may Tucker and Mj.ss Lynch; and t!.. mys­ k)Wed, Iie\'. Geori^e Kent in a \-ery be properly kent. tery- table, adorned w-ith a -ir.sel- witt\- and jiointetl s])etTh, presen I eil deckcd Christmas tree, w-as in .^^..-iri^e Mr. 1 "orey with a twenty-dollar gold- 'in;;-. of thc Miases I.itch and .all did x, -.:-.ri\-- l)i'-c.'. ;! live-dollar guld-jiiece and two limViW' Doath. quarters, as a gift froni the _Mt.'n's ,!j ThLs community was saddened Sun­ ing trade. Qualltu Tire anfl (.•lull ttt .sitart him i.n his new enter­ Ll_Ji, day morning w-hen it w-as learned the On the opposite side ot the liai: -.v.-is prise Mr. Ker.fs re-marks were full life ot Frank .M. Warren, ono of ils tho candy table, in charge r.t .Mrs. of .so'.ind advice, warnings of the dan- honored and most re.-ipoeted citizens, Alden .and Mrs. Ivers Shorwin. ar.d -.lie ger.-J .'ihead. and criticism nf Mr. liad been spirited trom tbis, to the booths where fancy- work and ajirons ("ore\'s course in not ciinsnltiTiL; the were disposed of. undor the directior. Batteru SIIOD larger life beyond, as he slept. Men's elub. and hnaily wishing him Mr, Warren w-as born .lune 17. 1X61, of Mrs. Herman L, Stickney, Mrs. Ma­ all the l>est for his fnture. Mr. t'orey Runabout .at the old faniily homoslead in West bello Wilson and Mrs. Ely, while after responded in a very pleasing \ein. B. H. TYRRELL, Prop. Townsend, built for his gmndfather, the entertainment, ioe croam .and cake visibly emliarra-ssed. l^ut with every $325 F. O. B. Detroit Ralph Warren, at the time of his mar­ were sold by I-'-red A. Patch, George sign, of happiness. ri.age, now- the suminor home ot Mrs. Shepherd and Mr. and Mr.s, .vbbott 7 Park Street AYER, MASS. Charles Homer. He w-.a.s the only son Hodgman. I'ln this week Saturday at the home Telephone 244-2 of Boardman and L'rania W.arren and A \-cry plea.sing progr.am wa..^ pre­ of Dr. and Mrs. Austin I'eters. Miss 'TpHE Ford runabout is just what its name is the last dejacendant of the Warren sented of musical selections and a D^irothy Teters and Kbon I'V'X <'(irey implies—it's a regular "get-about." family, who w-ere prominently identi­ farce. "Hiram Jones' bot." .\11 the will be united in marriage. Kidlowing Their honeymoon trip the young rouple Douglas ^^\irbanks in "Mark of fied w-ith the early hLstory of West parti wcrc excellently takon, and tho Zorro." ,(>ne of his greatest jiictures NOTICE There is no other car that will take you Townsend. Ho received his education .affair was a complete suoross. will take up their rosidenre at their new farm hf/me on Oak Hill. at Strand. Ayer Tue-'^day and Wednes­ in the public schools of this town .and day. necember^::;0 and 21. ' The .innn.ll moetinir of tho stork- there and back again, quicker, safer and at Xow- London .academy, X, H. Hc J'>asketball practice is in full swing holiiers of the Fir.it .V.itlon.il B.ink of loved tho finer things in litoraturo, and SHIRLEY ,it the towr, hall and Prof. Dunlap is P>ooks for young people receiied Popporoll will ho hold at tho banking more economically. by his w-ldo and continuous readings looking forward to putting on a sna]>- last week at the puitlic library include: rooms at K.-ust Pepporoll, .Mass., on became ono ot the best informed men XcwH Items. p\' team to uphold the bitr P, for Hlack-eyed Susan, PhlUip.s; Habs nt Tnosdny. Jannarj' 10. 1922. at Ono It's the car for the man of action—the of tho town. Firm In his convictions, Shirley post .auxiliary- met Tuo.s.i.i\ i^ronitleld. Home, C'olver: Silver Hear. Hrown: oVlo<'k V. M., for the purpo-se of olect- havinir a koon appreciation of right evening in the l.cslon roonis. During Caleb Cottontail. Cady; Peggy in Biu*- ins a Board of Directors to .aervc for farmer, the merchant, the doctor, the I'rof. and .Mrs. Karle Tur n-r of Prock. White; Tommy and the Wlsh- tho onsninR yoar. anis; and When Polly other lnislne.Tast I'opporoll. ^rass.. Dec. S, 1921 of the sturdy strength, dependability and elected state presldeht. .\tter the ter, is not up to our selectmen nor has kindly contrlbnteii a eopy of Who'.^ Itichard \\-arron and Itoger l.ouls our road surveyor, V. <">, K>an. but Who .\ ino 11 g Xurth A meriea n Au­ reliability for which Ford cars are noted. Shaul. siir\-ive him. buslne.ss meoting refreshments wor«> ser-\-cd of sandw-iches, cocoa, car,d.\-, thnt wi>rk h-^s. progressed in a<^'ord- thors? WHEN NERVES Following the occupation of coop­ anco with inst in eti ons from the st.ue On account of the unusual demand we urge that ering he w-as in the employ of the nut,s. popcorn b.alls and applo.s. .\ I Christm.is tree held .a gift for oarh 'Jeparttnent. Mr. Kyan in doini.' all X -Onk nr.d mixed wood, Glide's Pepto-Mangan Authorized Sales and Service through his long and continuous .ser­ blo J. -Wells. ("ongregational .Men'.s cluh will be held sawod stovo longth. A few cord.s of vice never faltered. His koon appreci­ The solcctmen have appolntofl tho at the town hall on Sundn>• evenini:, walnut suitable for ll rep;.iro. s. H. Builds Up Vigor NASHOBA 0ARA6E LITTLETON ation of the right and his duty to Ihe .advisory committee, which it was \ot- December 1 '^. S.ippor at sevMi and IlADDIX. Oroton. Mnss. .^2tf community won for him tho highest ed to havo at tho last town meeting. bii.'

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SATUEDAY, DEOEMBEE 17, 1921 i. 4 I HOLLIS. N. H: Mrs. Gertrude Powers nnd Mrs. A larere, handsomo robin. Was seen Unitarian Notes. . Charlotta Wright havo been recent around tho houses on Central street rAM ERI CAN No«s Itcnis. visitors In Nashua. during tho great ico storm. Tuesday The annual evor>;-member canvass At tho'regular mtctlnfj of the local AddlBon Gllson Is still conlined to tho tpoor fellow could hardly get a foi- funds In support of the moral, re­ -BOSTON, corM of the \v, I{. c. Tuesday even- his homo -with illness. rooting on treo or shrub. A lady who ligious and educational work of our I A minute trom iurf»ee or lObwiy cat* \1^ "l?,."^^"?"' ">>' ollleerB •wore elected; Gporge Nyo and George Ablj.jtt have visits the Cape In winter, »;iys sho ohurch for tho year 19i!2 will be made i—fam«d for comfort, conTenkneJ Sd Mrs, WUhcImliiii Barnard, proa.; Mrs, been hunting deer at Sandown, Vt. has ofton seen them there auiong tho Sunday aftcu.oon, December 15. Ev­ loouruw. llcfumUh.3. AU tho mo^OT Sally Sanders, son. vice; Mrs, AUco evergreen trees. ery family in the pariah will receive Icoti»oi.loncei In oT.rjr room—prSnot • MVs. Harry Chandler la iiuiie ill at Mesaer, Jun vice; .Mrs. Nelllo C. her home. , a. call, if a tamlly should be inadver­ Tho W, R. C, will hold their post­ tently overlooked we beg their pardon l»LW s day up-mid th. milocke. con7"; Mrs li. & A. D. Fessenden i which and ask them to notify the chairman I now ono of Boetoo'i ahow DUC«. »h!n^ has been cloaed here, is abt for the ensuing year, A good attend­ tbo cholcat th. markot JifortTS Z^ Ida B. Erskin, suard. Two candi­ to open ance Is desired, of tho parish committee. Edward dates. -Mrs. Charlea H, Brown and Mlsa again very soon. I'riest. The canvassers will return to I p«rfMt mualc DandoB and CaSim. Helen Purlngton, were Initiated. It Mrs. Maudo Greeley and riilldren of •The electric lights arc hiiidly de­ the vestry on or before six o'clock. THE FAMOUS was voted to celebrate tho thirtieth Pepperell were week-end giiests ot El­ pendable OS yet. At tho meeting of the Woman's club on Monii,-iy they Tho" monthly meeting of tho Little­ anniversary of the orgaiilzlnB of tho win Taylor and family, ton chapter of the V, L. I,, will bo Hollls corps Deeoinber 30. The G wero out for a time, as w.i: as In Fred Hall and famii.v uttd Misa severifl homes. held Sunday evening, December IS, at A, U. post, S, of V„ and World war Doris Hastings spent .<,iturday" in seven o'clock. This is a meoting for RATHSKELLER veteran.^ iind their families of Hollls -Manchester. Mrs, Myron L, Chaffln was called men only. to New Hampshire again this week w •',''^.°- i^-J*- '"""• S. of V„ and Tho Confederated cl •rch held a on business. Tho annual Christmiis party will be vv, K. c. Of -Na.shua aro to be the supper at the vestry Tui •'lay evening, held Saturday afternoon, December Kuests of tho evening. There wore Thore is to bc a Christmas enter­ proceeds to buy Chiifit ias presenta 24, at 2,30 in tho veatry, J. B* Griffin tibout forty-flve nn-sent. After the for the Christmas tree. tainment for the Baptist Sunday bu.-iiness meeting (.ako and eoftee wero school on Christmaa eve. Tho annual bualneaa meeting of thc 83 East Main Street AYER served, and KUIUHH and dancInK Walter Jackson and snus aro draw­ church will bo held In the vestrv brouBht a very pk-usant evenlns to a ing Immense loads of i.jgs on their The West Acton Woman's elub held Monday evening, December 2C Re­ close. large truck to the B. .\: .\. D. Fessen­ the third meeting of the season on ports in writing will be submitted by den mill. Monday afternoon. The program tho oflicers, the various committees A FEW SUGGESTIONS—ALL GOOD TO GIVE Ghoceries and Provisions Mrs, Dorothy Farley I.ane, who consisted of a reading by -Mrs. Milli- tho allied societies and the ministers.' sprained her ankle last week, is able John Gilmore is clerking at O. D. cent Stanger; humorous sketch, "Wo Fessenden's store. Otllcers and committees tor 1922 wlll Useful, Sensible Gifts and the Prices^ are the Lowest NEW, FANCY GRATED A.M> to be about, are seven," greatly enjoyed by the be electod. large audience; niusic. In eliarge ot SlilCED HAWAIIAN PDfEAPPIiES A line sermon wa,s preached last Sunday by Hev, C. K, Hills C!rathern, MASON, N. H. Mlss Charlotte Starbuck. who ren­ A Candlo I.ight Christmas servico in Years AT PRICES THAT ARE RIGHT who took for his thi-ine, "The twelve dered piano selectlona delightfully. will be held Sunday evening. Decem­ The Acton ^V'oInan's club were guest's ber 2C, at 7.30 o'clock. Musical di­ Children's Gloves sates by which wo mav enter the Neu"8 Itctius. Silk Bloomers Christmas Cards Confectionery Cigars Tobacco kingdom of heaven." Tea was served at the cln.s-t; of the rector, Cora M. Hager. has arranged A very plea-sa.-^t surjirise party was entertainment and a social hour an exciptionally line musical program Aprons Fancy Turkish Towels Tams and Toques VERMONT BUTTER A I'erley Lund was fortunate enough tendered Mr. and .M:.s. John T. Smith passed very pleasantly. to be rendered by a chorus choir as­ Boudoir Caps lo .'iecure a deer the lirst ot the weok. at their homo la-; .Saturday evening sisted by sololsta. In placo of a'ser­ Tea. Aprons Sweet Grass Baskets SPECIALTY .Mr. and Mra. William Withlngton by their many frien.l.s in town. To say mon a Christmas story will be told. Baby Bootees Children's Hosiery- of .Milford •were gue.sts of Mr and it was a complete .-iurprlse is puttlng The veatry hits been redecor,-ucd this Silk Undermnslin It mildly. Everybody brought lunch LUNENBURC Umbrellas .Mrs. Albert R Hlldreth over the week­ week under the skilful supervision ot Hand Painted Ivory Blankets end. and a social good .time followed until -N'C'w.s Iu.>in.s. Mr. Stewart. a late hour, after which the party I Dolls Ware Writing Paper Mrs, George Hale goes to Cambridg* broko up well sati^ried with their en­ The annual meeting and election of N. fl. SP-IMLRI m this week Thursday for the winter, New Adv'''^^—''""'° f-'Ood I'arlor Stove..;. Jewelry ' WlSn to call your attention ^'lughter or .Mr, and Mra. Daniel Good­ The Farm Bureau meeting that was December s, in the vestry. Rev. John HIA.NCLS .MeUOVBR.V, l.iuleton. -Ma.s.« Comforters Chiistmas Bibbons win, is ill with scarlet fever, scheduled to be heid m the town hall H. -Mosely, paator, wa.s moderator of Se-wing Baskets Ihursday of this week, waa postponed the meeting, and the business was con­ Neckwear Bathrobes to their stock of .Miss Emily .Smith of West Roxburj-, to a later date, prebably sometime in NASHOBA SPA Eibbon Novelties whose accident was reported laat week, ducted with order and despatch, and linen Napkins and .Plannel Gowns January. the result was very satisfactory to all DITTLETON CO-M.MON went to her home from the hospitai Children's Handker­ CEMETERY What came close to being a serious Georgo C. Jewett and Normun F Big­ Table Cloths Huck Towels Tuesday and her friends feel now that elow were unanimously elected do-a- ORDBRS FOR BRICK she will make a good recovery. accident, occurred recently at the aaw- chiefs Childrein's Underwear MEMORIALS mlli on the Tarljell lot near Guy cons. The budget for the ensuing Ladies' Boxed Neck. Rev. Mr, Drawbridge of Pepperell year, as prepared by the'executive ICE CEEAM FOROHEISTMAS Washburn's home. While in the op­ Hair Ribbons Gnest Towdls wliich they -would be pleas­ gave a flne address before the Wom­ committee, was cheerfully and cor­ iiiitl Frozen Pudding sbould be recdv- . wear an's club on "Civic needs';. Wednes­ eration of sawing out boards a slab dially accepted. Pocketbooks Silk Ciuniikiles ; ed to have intending pur­ day afternoon. The meeting w.xs held of wood Hew up and struck Hay etl by JYlduy noon. December 23 Silk Umbrellas Wharff on the spine. He waa obliged The memhers ot the Grange who Women's Sweaters at the ladies' parlor and waa an open Bulk Ice Cream on hund at all times Georg^f^ 'Waists Flannel Kimonos chasers inspect and obtain meeting. to KU-e up work for the rest of the .attended th...^e meetin...-^..„,g , of the National Silk Petticoats day, but returned to the mill the next Grange at Portland. Ore MLss Ida Candy in Fancy Xmas Boxes Handkerchiefs in Celluloid Novelties There were seven candidates initi­ °'^y' I Billings and .Miss .Mary B. Johns prices. ated into the Rebokah lodge Monday '/.!. 1 and 2 pounds Voile Waists. Saxes Baby Blankets night, Mr, and Mrs, Horold Frost, Mr, While carving meat at his home laat returned on Thursday:" They'had""!! nne trip tor sight-seeing, besides re­ SJIAI.I. I.I-VE OF GROCEniES Muslin Underwear PAEK STREET and Mrs. Fred Lawrence, Forace week Charles E. Emerson met with Chrirtmas Crepe Paper Bal^ Battles a very painful accident cutting one of ceptions and banquets in many places FP.KSH CREA.M FRYDKAKES Lund, Marguerite Rule and Helen along the wtty. in Boxes AYER, MASS. MorrlU. There was a short program the hngers on his lett hand badly. E*'tra Fine Ponnd Boxes of C^n^rpieces and Scarfs Linen Handker- of music and_Eeadings and a social Mrs. Anna Hosmer, the mother ot A very pleasant and successful Woolen Sport Vani^"Cases time. Refreshments of ice cream .ind Mr.s. H. E. Whltaker, has been very gathering was held in the Congrega­ CHOCOLATES chiefs cake were served. The ollicers for 111 the past week with pleurisy In and tional vestry on laat week Fr'iday Hose Woolen ScariCs Hid Gloves FISiH next year were jiominated. around Uie heart, but at the present evening. It was the annual sale and Specially Prieed for the Holidays writing Is Improving. Fresh and Frozen Plsb, Tuesdays, The Dramatic club met at Mrs. social of the Sewing circle, and waa Clears_an ItRAND PILLR, for «& preciated the home-made goodies. .\f- Miss Agnes Tenney is in Arlington, rier. Harland X. Hill, this week, as I ^ COMMONj^raALTH OF MASSACHU- THE CASH DISCOUNT STORE ycsuskD(nni^Best;Safnt.AlwixsRdl>bla Mr. Hill attended the se-ssion ot the ter supper a program consisting of bi-^TS, Middlesex, ss. Probate Court. Mas-s., visiting her sister, Mrs, William vocal and instrumental music and rec­ Hardy, State Grange held in Concord this ro all persons interested In the en­ AVER, soa BifpiniGGisTs EVERYWHERE week. itations by several of the younger tate of MARY J. FARR late of Aylr MainStreet Page's Block MASS. .Mrs. Carl Brown is taking charge mombers were nicely rendered, and in said County, deceased. of the school lunches this winter. Quite a quantity of laurel wreaths received enthusiastic applause. Soc­ W hereas, LY.MAN K. CLARK the ex- Let- Us ,Do Your Work and trimmings are being shipped trom Corlnne Sally is the name of the ially and financially the gathering was tiVi""" E' .'"? ,•"'" °f "I'd deceased, this towTi to Boston and vicinity this a fine success. has presented for allowance, the first little daughter born to Mr. and Mrs, season, Mrs, Chauncev Chesboro, Mrs, fJl.i/'^''""'^ accounts of his adminis­ Such as Ralph H. Powers of Southington, tration upon the estate of said de­ Everett Whittaker and Mrs. Frank Next Thursday evening the ladies ot ceased. Conn,, November 11. Farwell being among the largest ship­ the Methodist society are lo have a For Chrisfmas and all the Year BUTTONHOLES pers. tiJ'?.^."A hereby cited to appear at a Monday afternoon the ofilcers ot the sale and social, and if the returns Probate Court, to be held at Cambridg? prove as satisfactory as that of the Ladies' Heading ,-U)d Charitable soci­ Several members ot Fruitdale In said County, on the fourth dav of BUTTONS COVERED ety met at Mrs. George Woodin's and Congregational ladies did. there will January A. D. 1922, at nine o'clock In riot Grange spent a few daya in Concord be no cause for complaint. packed a box ot bedding, clothing, this week as the State Grange held ttie forenoon, to show cii^se. if anv vou 1''w'^d ^''''^^' ""^ ^"""^ should not be 'al- HEMSTITCHING etc., and started it off to Hacklesburg, their annual sc-ision there this year, The town Is gradually recovering Ala., to Rov, Richard McKay and from tho disastrous lce storm. The Edgar S. Kennedy has been reap­ And said executor is ordered to serve family, hoping it would reach" them majority of the electric lights have this citation by delivering a copy PICOT EDGIRJC before Christmas, The box wiis val­ pointed health officer for next year. thereof to all persons interested In the been restored, so that tho town is not t^\a'% fourteen days at least bofore ued at thirty-flve dollars. After the Several Odd Fellows from this town so Imuch in darkness as it was, but ? PLAITING ' said Court, or by publishing the same box Wils packed Mrs. Woodin served attended a meeting ot the Greenville the telephone lines are still In bad once In each week, for three successive a dainty lunch to the ladies and a order last Monday evening. condition, and wll be sometime yet, weeks, in Turner's Public Spirit, a PINKING, Etc. pleasant social time was enjoyed, before they are all right. newspaper published in Ayer. the last Bert Phelps' teams.are pulling the publication to be one day at least be­ Charles E, Hardy attended the meet­ cord wood cut last year on the Dixon The next meeting In the lyceum fore said Court, and by mailing, post­ ing of the executive board of the Farm lot oii^Morse road to the Valley road course will be on next Tuesday even­ paid, a copy of this citation to all bureau at Milford last Saturday. for a large milk concern ot Fitchburg. known persons interested In the esiate Hoosier Kitelien Cabinets ing on ••Seeing life whole" by Will- sevon days at leaet before eald Court ..$41.75 to $69.25 New InglaHd When leaving the Congregational N'ews has lieen received in tow-n of lam H. Stout, who is a flne speaker, .church in Goffstown atter meeting one tho marriage, at, -Marion Hatfield of and is at the head of the Interna­ W tness, George F. Lawton, Ksqulre. Hrst Judge ot said Court, this thir­ Breakfast Suite. ....$125.00 evening last week Miss Mary Gerould Waltham to Guy Drury of thai dity', tional lyceum cvn**> bond. It. .\. R. at Miss .stratton's last .Satur­ VISIT OUR CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT M. P. P.rock. (jf I.eo'nilnster will bc ' * "'" r- ,'J You .are hereby cited to appear .'it a day afternoon. Mrs. .Ma.v T. Worces­ Fruitdale Grani--e held its regular invited to be the installing oflicer. I'robate f;ourt. to be held at Cambridge ter re.ad somo interesting articles on meeting in the town hall Tuesday in said Countj- of Middlesex, on the evening of this week. After the regu­ A most successful meeting: ot the And look over our Sleds, Dolls, Carriages, Desks, ninet.enth d.ay of Deeember A. D. 1021. some ot the important cities of South l.unenburp f.'irniers was held in the I Automobile Vl .'it nine o'ciocK in the forenoon, to sliow -America and showed views of the lar business the lecturer furnished the following literary jirogram: voe.tl solo, towwn halDaJll on TuesdaTue.sday nifthtniKht.. It wawas;,;. . /»-\ • Tricycles, Carts, Auto Sleds, Kiddie Cars and Toys cause, if any you have, why the same same. I.unch wa-s .served by the hos­ th • should not l>e gr.inted. tess. The next meeting of the chap­ George \Varren: paper, "tJn making a eir annual meetinK and banquet and ! •> | O I'l'i O CY^^ of All Kinds. Anil said i>etitioner is hereiiy directed home," worthy secretary, John T. laddies ' nisht. lOvery menfibcr could • V^dl I IdciC ter will be at -Mrs. George W, 1-iardy's br..-„ ., ^,... to give pulilic notice thereof, by pub­ P'ebruary 11, Sniith: roading. "The eniply stork­ iHK a lady, mother, wife, sweetheart 'J" ^J lishing this eitatiC'n once In earh week, ing," Lizzie G. Smith. Song by the or sister, an.andd nearly everyone did. A-i '-I T - I /^ ' We also carry an excellent line of .Exquisite for three suoeessive weeks, in the Mr, .and .Mrs. Edson I.. Hurd will Grange concluded the progr.am. most delicious oyster supper, with ! X Ciintt ^IO"n Townsend Toosin. .-i newspaper pub­ get into their new' home this week, plenty of e.xtra.s, cold hiim, pickle.s, .;. Ctl I V>» SW/1CLI I lished in s.aid Connty. the last publica­ and charics H. Woods of Westfnrd, John 1'". Reardon of P.iilerica. Mass., pies, etc., in variety was served to : •> ^^ China and Cut Glass as well as Pyrex Ware, tion to be one day, at least, before has been bo.arding at C. ],. Harnes.' 1 s.aid Court, and by mailing post-paid, Mass., will, -with his brido, move into nearly 200 people. Atter the supper Aluminum and other useful suggestions. or delivering a oopy i-f tliis citation the Hurd place. Henry Schmeltzer of Bill&rica is there was speaklnK by members from to all known persons interested in the Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wetmiire sper.t boarding .'it C. 1-. Barne-s." the Worce-ster County Fai^lners' asso­ Painting estate, seven daya at leas: before said Sund.'iy with Ernest -Marvell and ciation, Mr. Story, Mr. Dearth, Mlss ;-1 Conrt. -t faniily. Thonipson and others, who held the * Witness, C.eorge F. Lawton, F.sqnirf, undivided attention of tho audience. First Judge of said Court, this twenty- SOUTH BROOKLINE, N. H. — * ninth day of November in the ye.ar (iivcs Fiiu" Kntormlnnicait. They were each and all much inter­ ested in their subject, and. Id not tall Mr, Motorist, now is the time to * Dne thousand nine hundred and twenty- Thc ftrst entertainment pivon tiy ihf News Ileni.«,s one, to interest their hearers. The men'.;, be thinking about making tliat "f J. J. BARIiY & CO. Dramatic club since- its formation was The n. & A, D. Fessenden Conipany spoke upon the farm, its productions. I <. machine of yours look spick ond % 3114 F, M. ESTY. P.egister. driven last week Friday niRht at tho resumed husine.'y? on Monday with fertilizers, manner of usinK, etc., and ! •> town hall, when the comedy-drama of s-pan with a combination of * it.*^ full forco of mon. The mill has Ml.ss Thompson had for her topic, j '^ Barry Building five acts, "Al Martin's country store." paint and vamlsh. IVlain Street AYER, MASS. heon shut down for about si.\ weeks. "Woman and the hnme," and was i ^ LANGDON PROUTY .was presented to a Iarpe audience. Mr. Merchant, if yon wish to Mrs. John I-'erpuson was a visitor particularly InterestinK to everyone, X The propram opened with a pinno duet in Roston over the week-end. It wa.s a ver.v profllahle and plea.*^ant I .> have people realize that yon •> ...Insurance... by Mrw. Milton Wripht and MLs.s Clara carry noUiIng bnt thc best In * Freom.m riarn.aby. •ft'ho h.is been meetlnK. ! * Wripht, piano solos by Mips Wripht .5 stock, there Is nothing tliot will * and voral solos by >rrH. Charles Keyes confined in the st.ite a-sylum for the Littleton, Mstss. wore pivon betwef-n the acts. Those insane at (Jardner. Mass., escaped on t •!• on>pIin,slic tho fnct more than * Telephone 49-5 takinp pnrt wi-re Wallace linscom. I.i.st wook Thursd.ay ovoninp and LITTLETON I X having a bright, new sign over * Kuth Ha7-.'ird. Fred Mayou, Henry walkod to thi.i town, a distance of j i. yonr place of business, * Mavou, I'lifton Olovfr, Forace Ivund, thirty mllos, Frod Rookwood, ono of .Vtns-H Itenw, Sir. Carriage Driver, there la * Myron Walsh, Harold Hardy, Mrs. the hoard of selectmen, and K. C, Fos- .•V recent cominunicalion from Mrs. Kdna Keyes. Mrs. Kstelle Hardy. Mrs. pondon took him bark tho following -Annie i'. Smith informs ns that she no Ix'ttcr combination tlian a 4- E. D. STONE Jennie onault. Wendal Wripht. John Mer­ a visitor with Mrs. K. C. Fessenden and throuRh UniK avenues shaded bv t THERE IS .VO BETTER TniE t Esther A. Stone, Typewriting cer, Kalph Krown. Krvinp Sinionds. on Ia.st week Friday. overhanKinK trees, attract the traveler •> THAN THE PRESENT TO • Charles Keyes, Francis Morrill. Doris ifnd furnish comfort and pleasure tor X GIVE THE FORI-XJOING A ' Vace'n Block ^ ATEK. .MASS. Mrs. tlroenwood. who has boen I ,rp\pjoy, I-''or some of them it was visltin>t Mrs. Rtta liorkwood, return-' Die -winter resident. * SERIOUS THOUGHT. ? thf^'ir first appearance on the .«;*ape, od to her homo on last weok Friday, .Miss I.ucy Ad.ams is makiiiK her * Fifty years of experience. 34 of * all ilid their parts well, and much >rrs, Hlanche Morse ontortainod ,at X which was spent with the late f rrr'dit is dne thtim for the interest home with her aum, .\Ii,s,s I.ydin Por­ GardnferW.Pearsoii lho regular meotinK of the .Social chih ter, at West Acton, Roing back and .> Frederick Whitney, 12 years ? taken Jo make Ihe play a su cress on last woek Thursday aftornoon, fiiia.nrIally as well a^ in doinp well forth to her .school in Waltham dally. * with John A. Scott & Son of * Batteries eleven membors and four quests be­ ATTORNEY-AT-LAW I heir parts. Ml.ss Kllz.abcth Th.icher hius been X Boston, and four years in run- X int,: Iiresent. Durinp the mooting lot- vlsltlnK her niece, .Mrs. Ruth Thacher A ninft my own shop, stands back lAiwcII, MnsN. After the entertainment th*^re w.as tors wore ro.ld from .Mrs. Louise Hro-v\n at Ayer. a social Ume wi: h panies, and inusic i'arkey and Mrs. Anabol Fe.s.senden. * of every Job turned out by mo. Wiwlilngfon, D. C. . was provid f-d bv Mrs. Florence l^<\tl (*f Tinrnstsead, former membera of Mrs. A. W. Knowlton and her son. .5. I u.se the very bost of materials and Miss <'lara' Wripht. About fifty the club, which wero much enjoyed, A. 11. Knowlton. .are oxpecting to * and guarantee every Job aa por- dollars wer-^ made. Thoy reported snow three foet deep spend the holidays at their home on * fect as human Ingenuity can thoro and pood slelphlnp, Mra, Mary Harwood .avenue, coming the flrst of Jj, make them. A Brute of a Battery Gilmour read tho fourth chaptor of next week, BROOKLINE, N. H. ".VTrs, Jim." "rhere woro also short K. N'. Robinson Is well on the road A brute In a box; that describes the MACLITE. Piano TunlRQ roadlnps by Mrs, Martha ricrce and to recovery, Mrs, Rohinson hios been WILMOT B. CLEAVES Xews IteJTLx. others. Ualnty refreshments wcre confined to hcr room throuRh slck- The MACLITE surely is a brute for work; it never* Arthur Go.'ss .ind Mm. H.izel D.IVIB served by the hostess" nes. Ph0T\c 20 HARVARD. MASS. tires day or night, irt all weathers and climates the have beeh roeslle Stuart, to-ft-n hall Hon. Guy Ham ot Bo. lii AYER, MASS.jm^\ as could be. expected. and vocal soloIst.a, ATKR, MASS. REPRESENTATIVBS WANTED IN THB ABOVB .T0W14S

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•'^ • F ^ PAC^E EIOHT 'jfr' , SATXJRDAY, DECEMBEE 17, 1921 S: I. PEPPERELL ontsi ilr. and Mrs. Rafeuse, on Svcd- gavo them warning of the approach­ ncsday evening, the other attractions ing hunters. .Nowa Itents. beside tho game being music, singing BUY "HIS" GIFT AT and dancing, -with a line oyster supper The New England Power Co. Is al­ At the Opora Houso this Saturday ready working on necessary changes there will bo shown son\o oxtra flno served by the hostess. Mrs. Rafeuse. ,Ml»s l^ora Blood j.l.i.ved for dancing, incidental to moving the sub-station picturcs, aftornoon and ovening. • from Us present locatlpn to a site be­ MILLINERY SALE and Mrs. DoRenne »as accompanist THE MEN'S STORE tween Ayer and Groton. Tho. annual concert and danco of In the sln{;ln£r. Thor. w;ui also music tho flro department Is to tako placo by the victrola. Tho -,v:nners at whist The Altrurlan , club, met Thursday this Friday evenlns In Prescott hall. Wuro Miss Rafeusi Ilrst ladles. afternoon In the municipal building. OF AYER Tho music will bc by Nowell'B orches­ Charles DeRcnne. fli.s; tor gents, and There was a .short business session, tra, with a concert prosram from William Lilood and iel Cootey, at which one new meniber wiis elect­ "He" Will Appreciate a Gift from "His" Store BIG REDUCTION olght to nine o'clock, and danclns will playing for a lady, reo od. Tho siioakor. H. G. Townsend of T tho coii- —IN- follow. The floor director wlll be solatlon prizes. The . w:!l moot l-'itchburg, was dotainod tor somo rea­ AU New Merchandise-'-Correct and Up-to-Date • "Wllllam D. Scanlon; John B. Sliney. next week by Invitatloi h -Mr. and .son and the meetin;,- adjourned etirlj-. assistant; Ernest Melendy, John .Mps. I.ambort Melendy. TRIMMED AND l-'rodoiilan lodgo. I. IJ. O. F., Initi- SOME HE L FUL SUGGES­ UNTRIMMED HATS, RIBBONS Rodier, -James Winch, Perley Uextur, Mr. und Afrst'iT. A. .- ,iti-.l one candidate Thursd.iv evening, Naturally a store which serves aides. Ico cream and cuke will be moved from the teneni- • the and one tipplioation for momborship TIONS FOR SHOPPERS AND FANCIES on sale. There will be freo trans­ I'almer house on Main sti. wa.s received. .Next Thursday evening men so satisfactorily all during portation from Railroad siiuare. o tho doublo house of the sam. rship the tirst and socond liogrees will be .>iUIUT.S the year is the logical place to oil Tucker tivonue, which NS.. oonfoi-red on four oandidato.s. The program conimlttee of tho •••ntly Silk Shirts S.').05 Men's club aimouiice that a regular vacated by John Smith an.i Amnon Knoamiim.nt of I.oominster select a Christmas Gift that is meoting will be held at Saunders' .Mercerl/.cil silk . .. S-l.0.5 At the meeting of the I.x id has invitod the riiomb.-i-s of l-'roaon- .Madra.s shlris sure to please. hall on Monduy evening, for club society, held at the Methodis-. ; -.'x lan lodge. 1. (). (l, 1-'.. to bo their -SI.L3 to S3.50 IB. membera. On January 16 the enter­ age on Thursday (ifternoon w; quests at an entertainn:.-nt to bo givon R. COPP N I ;CKWF_\R tainers and orchestra secured for Xo­ voted to hold a food .sale no.\-. .. • • Ihis Saiurday evening a; I Idd Fellows' Whether it be for Grandpop, 1 Main Street Tel. 113-2 vember 28 will give the postponed Wednesday tifternoon at 2.30 ..- ' hall in I.oominster. silk Scarfs ooe, 9.'>e. Sl.l.'>, Sl.O.-) East Peppereli, Mass. ontertalnment, the dance to follow. Dad, Fiance, Brother or Friend vat-ant storo' in t'anney's blook IJre.ss Cravuis 50c lo Sl.OO the Gift to spread Christmas Mrs. Nellie McGrath is in Concord, iidtlition tu tho regular \-ariety o:' ; . LITTLETON where she will remain for the winter. there will be a ttible of artlcli-.s : <;i.o\ i-:s ChrLstmas gift.s. The oommitteo « cheer throughout the year is Ni'H.s Iteias. Stix-iq Glovi-- .-Sl.I.') to $3.H.'i Christmas Suggestions "The Williiws" un the .South road is be .Mr.s. Frank Holibins, chalriii i here. not a flt subject for the admiration with holper-s. .Mr. aii,.l .Mrs, G, H. Itirk.-r loft .\niblan .Mo. ha . S1..J0 that ha.s formerly been given by the Driving Gloios .. . Sli.oO to S3.S.-) Other I'eppereil niattir - -.vn Friday !,,r Washlnuli.n. I). ('., Electric Chafing Dish Electric Reading Lamp townspeople and autoists. Many of •n page ! .\.'^ r.n p.. lis. Md. .Squirrel Lho d <;i Wool Pull Over V-Xivk . Sl.!).5 Electric Curling Iron Electric Sewing Machine malning. and the ground is strewn Wuinun's Clnb Notes. 'ndot i:!w<,oil (.-oniad ,Jo:.,s. Jr.. of S 'ohn's .Military .school, .Maiiilus. Wool (ilove.- . .. 9.->e to Sl.tS.j -Ml Wool Sweater Coals SK.'iO Electric Heating Pad with limbs. The line of willows lead­ A children's party on Diiombor 20 Worsted .Sweater Coat.s Electric Toaster ing to the Richardson farm is In will be giveii in Proscott iiall under .\ '- will s|.,-nd th.- (.•hristmas vnc-n- S: B.vrir RoiJi-s White WiKil ItoU Collar. \-.N'eek Electric Iron about the same coiulltion, and owing the auspices of the Woman s olub at ti. : .vith hi.- r'l'onts, .Mr. and Mrs. Electric Vacuum Cleaner to this breakage the teleijhoiie liries three o'clock. The enterta-.nor is Ar­ K, i' lones. ''nd.-t* .lor.os is a nioiii- Heavy lialli KOIK'S SCS."; and $S..'50 S9.30 and S12.50 Electric Percolator • . are badly tangled. thur Jorgeii.son of the Grolun School. bi-i - -ho Ki.-sorv.- ''ilioi-is' Training Thermo and Traveling Knit .JuckeLs Electric Washing Machine Corp.- ."it mainta:!!.-.! in .N.-w Vork I'.VJ.V.M AS Electric Range At the meeting of .-Vcoma Hebekah who is already quite well known as a Si>celal value at - . S4.U: Electric Christmas Tree Outfit magician. Free admission is offered by tlo .1 ir deiiarlin.-nt. II.- is takir.,:; Flannel ...... SI.Oj to Sli.35 • , I lodse In Odd Fellows' hall on Tuesday a'co;;. J' iirepai-.-aor.-,- oourso. , ovenlns the Initiation of three candi­ by the club to all chlldron of lifteen Faney Solst'iie , .. S2.8,'> lllCFFFHS We Have Something Electrical for Everyone—On Display at Our dates was a featuro. .Nomination of years and under, a small admission Plain Cotton S1.95 being charged to all othois, as it is Silk llwfers . .. S2.00. S3.30. Sl.OO New Store in Saunders' Block ofilcers for the coming year waa also BOXBOROUGH HOSIKRY Hrush W'lKil Itet'fers , , S1.K5 made, tho election to take place on open to the public. The s. hoojs aro to be dismissed .at threo o'clock in Gordon Guiirantivd a.lc, 3 jirs. Sl .-\ Plin7,p Call Br iiifjx ;i Docember 28. The meeling w;us very Vew Ito I UFLTS Demonstratiou to Your Home woll attended, and at the close the order that the children iiiav .-ittend. Box of « pairs.. S-.OO The noxt mooting of tho Grair-o entertainment co'mmlttee. under tho At the business session tlu- follow­ Silk Lisle _ -l.-x- ItublK-rlzed. Fancy nuekle. . . - 05c direction of Mrs. S. A. Yeaton ;ui ing matter will be given tittention: will bo h.old liooem'ior 2:!. 1-Jaoh Cowhide. Fancy Buckle . - 95<- Grange momlior is roquosted to brin.g .Mcrecrl/,ec chairman, served a collation of cof­ The home economics conunittee have Cowhide. Plain Uuckle fee, sandwiches and cake. been requested by Mrs. Bi.xby, of the a ten-oont pre.sont fur tin- o'hristmas Fa-shlou Silk $1.1.'; tree. Thore will bo a iirjsii-al enter­ Fimcy Clock Cashmere 9.'jc Ma-ssJichusetl.s State Federation, homo FOU THE GOLFKH Tungs]]oro Electric Llolit Co, A meeting of the Community Coun­ economics department, to bring be­ tainment in ohargt- of tho inusie com­ Plain Cashmere 6.">c niittee an.l rofri-.shmonts furnisiied hv cil was held with Mrs. Ralnsford De- fore their club the action of tho de­ Flno Cotton - - ;i.")c Golf Ilosi- S2.05 •wifre on Monday evening ahd plans partment against the presont meth­ the men otricor.s. (iolf .Sweaters S-l.flS to S8.50 Phone PeppereU 9 East Pepperell, Mass. • perfected for the community Chrlst- ods of spiking celery. As this de­ The librtiry will bo op.-ii in tho af- H.\XI)KERCUIK1"S t;olf Caps SI.K5 and S2.05 - mas tree. The committee choson partment looks with disfavor on any tiffnoon on Saturday. IJoceinber 24. Linen .. 3.'jc' nnd SOe "MAKE THIS AN ELECTRICAL CHRISTMAS" •were as follows: For the tree, H. L. pr^tico'- which needlessly destroys but not in the evening. Cotton -- lOe. I.'il-. 2oe r.VDEUWE.VJl Nutting; arrangements for lighting: al3d^)lnJuros- food. It is proposed to I-'aiiey Cotton ...... 35e Forest .Mills Union .SiiiL-s the same. Edward L. Tarbeil; trans­ lend, "the- assistance of this body in There woro ten "Boxborough play­ portation, E. S. Durant; for plannlnfe ers" who took part in the east of SI.35. SI.39. S2. S2.S5. S3.50. S4.85 effecting a .change. It is genorallv .MISCI-ILLA.\I-:O:AS the routes. Mlss Ellen I. Jliller; for "Gi-t Rich Walllngford" in Clinton l*oiiulai* .Makes. Si'iiaratc Garments argued ..that if.,.the publio demands town hall last Fridav evoning. Tbe the carols. Mrs. Alice Bartlett; pub­ other methods at the markets, the in­ Kum-a-Part CulT Links 50c to S2.00 licity, Mrs. "W. A. Shepardson; flnanco, play was very w-ell given, tbe liUit .•>0o to S1.50 fluence will be brought to boar on act being vory effective. .Mr. Duckers, Mrs. Ralnsford Dewaro. The treo -ivill tho celery growers fo make a change Linen .Soft luid Stiff Collars (JAUTKKS . bo placed on the land near Railroad as leading man, was incomparable. •n tho methods of marketing. A 20e. 23i-. 3.-.C. .'jOc (•arters .. 23c to 03c square,- the same as last year, and It would be dilllcult to make .special .strong appeal is to bc made through montion of the others, .as for ama­ Shoes.. S3. S7. S8. SB. SIO Hoston •Is. E-Z. Ivory FLOUR ovoryone Is invited to join in thc tho Influence of the federation, and teurs thcy all did remarkably well. Ilats .. . .- ..S3. S3.50. S3 SusiK'ndei-s 39c to 8.JC Christmas carols at the tree at seven resolutions have been drawn up to bo ONWARD—Per Barrel in wood $10.50 Vs Bag ?1.25 ' ' o'clock on Christmaa ove. Follow­ presented at the state house nows A committee from the Athletic as­ ing the carol singing at tho treo servfce. sociation Interviewed John Cobleigh. SPECIAL—KNIT VESTS ?5.75 W, Sponge, Vs Bag,. .?1.25 King Arthur, Vs Bag. .?1,50 ' groups will be formed to drive to dlf- whose land Joins the meadow, and ' ferent sections of the town, to sing Mr. Cobleigh has generously granted Golden Crown, Vs Bag $1.25 Genesee Pastry, Vs Bag ?1.00 Christmas carols, particularly td the Electric IiiRht Conditions. permission to allow the water to flow Satisfaction or Money Back Guarantee—Always Given; • , Jtiok and shut-ins. Notice of these' After some weeks of strenuous onto his land for six months of the MOLASSES ,. may bc sent to Mlss MiUer, Mrs. Bart- labor the Tjmgsboro Electric Light year. Wliat is needed now is tho Seldom Requested ,. lett or Mrs. Shepardson. CltlzenB, as Company report the house service get-together spirit and heartv co-op­ New Orleans "Fancy" $1.00 gallon .-. fac aa possible, are requested to placo complete with the exception of three eration, on the part of all to accom­ i.j 'Mslitod candles'in their windo-wa. or four houses. Street lights are on plish the t.o-sk of securing a skating Barbabos "Fancy" ?1.10 gallon ' A„^°£T^J"'°'*"?"^'"S the faot that tho on Main street as far as River street. •pond and ice field which will beneflt and on Tucker, Cross. Mill and Gro­ the entire cohimunity. The oppor­ i, • », t«iJi'.f;?™™"""y 's isolated as far TEA—"OOLONGS" as teiephono aervlce groes, a very ton streets. Work is now being done tune time to work is at once, and the on the Park. Brookline and Prescott trustees look for volunteer service. Stevenson's Men's Shop New Crop Just Arrived Fresh and Fragrant street circuit, and it is expected will .of the O. H. I. society on Monday, Mrs. S. B, Hagor and son John evening, the committee being M E be flnished by the ond of this woek visitod in Clinton a fow davs last Best .60d per pound' Good. 40< per pound Gaskill. as chairman, assisted by oth- 1 "^ sooner. week. Barry Building Phone 209-2 AYER, MASS. , ers. There were eight tables, and the - PcPPerell has been fortunate in first prize for ladies was won by Mrs having electricity so soon, as manv 13. C. Stoelf started last Mondav on CHEESE 30^ Ib. BUTTER 47^ Ib. Laura Blood, and for gentlemen by to-w-na are still without it. The other a business trip to Xova Scotia. ' Ho FOR A REAL, USEFUL ,St. Clalr Stewart. The consolation towns under the supervision of the hopes to return in a week or ton Mild, Full Cream Cheese 30^ per pound days. prizes went to Philip Blood and Doro­ samo company, In Shirley and Hollis. Old, Full Cream Cheese 35^ per pound thy Dunbar. During the social time the work is completed, including the refreshments were served and dano- stroot. lights, and Dunstable and Churcli Xotcs. Sage, Full Cream; Cheese ,35^ p^r pound • Ins with music by Miss Leora Blood, Tyngsboro nearly finished, but there The church school will have a tree Christmas Present pianist. is still a large amount of work as the and give a prograni .at the town hall Cream Cheese 15^ pkg. Roquefort Cheese 20<> pkg. damage -was great, and much of the • Mlss Gladj-s -Williams returned to on Christmas eve. December 24 The repair work was but temporarv to program will be the Christmas page­ FOR FAMILY, FOR PLEASURE, OR BOTH Snappy Cheese.. .15^ pkg. Pimento Cheese. .25^ pkg. •her ofl;ice duties in Fitchburg on Sun­ supply the current. day. ant. "The light of the world." writ­ N'e-w house service to quite a num­ ten by Prof. H. Augustine Smith of Mrs. Harry Xewell is stopping for ber arc still -waiting as it was noces- Boston university. This pagoant wa.s the present with E. .-V. 'Williams, but sary to first repair the damage caused first given in Tokio last year by Prof. FORD RUNABOUT—Regular, F. O. B. Detroit $325 expects to leave for her home in Smith. .\s the program w.-is just HAYES' MARKET by the storm before undertaking the \vabash. Ind., next week, after a short new work. It is probable that ail the ready to open the auditorium burst A FORD IS AN IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFT visit with her niece. Mrs. Bernlce new customers will be connected bo­ into tlames and was entirely destrov­ GROCERY STORE Bailey, of Hanover. Mrs. Chase is to forc Christmas. ed in twelve minutes. .lapanese ex­ leave Mrs. Mault's in order to act as perts offered their services and bv FORD RUNABOUT—Starter and Demountable Rims, housekeeper for Mr. '\VllIIams for the working all night replaced the de"- Railroad Square East Pepperell, Mass. remainder of the winter. SHIRLEY stroyed costumes so that the pageant F. 0. B. Detroit $420 was given in the Imperial theatre of Town schools close next woek Fri­ A •wrecked cax often carries more 'white mule than gasoline Ntrwg Iteni.«. Japan. It was flrst given in Xew day for Christmas week only. lingland at the Suffolk thoat.-o, Bo.i­ One division of the Girl Scouts met I3ouKbLS F'airbnnHB in "Mtn-k of ton, December 5. by 150 Boston uni­ FORD -[pURING-Regular, P. O. B. Detroit.... $355 Monday afternoon at the home of Zorro." One of his g-reatest pioturos versity students. All are invited to Mrs. Addison 'Woodward to pursue at Strand. Ayer. Tuesday and Wodnos­ co-operate in making, tho program FORD TOURING—Starter and Demountable Rims, P. the course of Red Cross instruction, day. December -'0 and 21. • and the tree a success. All the chil­ Leather Goods tinder the nurse, Miss Smith. Mrs. The usual services will bo !•.• Ul in dren in town are especially invited 0. B. Detroit $450 MoGra•^v. Mrs. Woodward and Mrs;th e ConsrcB.atlonal church nost Sun­ to be presont. . , Jacobs are each following the course day. The subjoct for the mori-ii- ser­ Where can you spend ^355 in motor transportation—where your !> with the girls, regarding It is a privi­ vice will be "The test of faith. The church school will tako action lege which may not be possible again. on Sunday on whether it is advisable dollar will go as far as in a FORD OAR? We are showing at our factory on Central Avenue as Mlss Smith has informed herself Roland Hoc<]uard and Mi-.s, 1-ree- man Rouse are still conflned x,, thoir to change tho tune of ni.-oting to di­ of the requirements and is very rectly after tho jiroaching sorvioo. for FORD COUPE—Ask the man who owns one $595 Leather Goods at Factory Prices, such as obliging in giving her time to the homes and not ablo to be .arouioi. The th.- winter inonths. Everyone intor­ work with the girls. others who h.ave recently- been xxx tho ostod in tho school is urged to be hospita] are able to be out. FORD SEDAN—Let's have your order now for Christ­ 15r).sT(.i.\ BAG.S—Black and Tan A -ivhist party i.-; to be held by tho presont at tho session nn Sundav to COLLAR BAGS At the militar.v whist partv- h-M in help decide the mattor. Encourage Ladies' Sodality of St. Joseph's par­ mas $660 In all styles and frames :\ICS1C CASES ish in A. O. H. hall on Tuesday even­ the bandroom at tho Inn last Tii irs- tho superintendent. Rev. C. X. Bur­ day evenlnjr by .J. C. .-\yor lodg.-, .\, oi. rows and tho toachers bv a large at­ OVKR.MGIIT TRAVELING BAGS ing. December 20. at eight o'clock. tendance. CAilERA (.'ASES The prizes donated for the occasion U. 'VV.. nine t.ables were fllled. Tlu- COLLAR BO.XKS are unique, being one rooster and highcst score, 10-1, w.-us won by i:us- ]''OOTBALLS, sell Miner, Eddie Moon, l.otiis .-^.ii-.on I.ast .Sunday morning the subject one chicken, to be used as the first of ••-Missions" vvas prosontod bv tho COMBIXATIOX COLLAR A .\ D prizes, with suitable consolation .and I.awrence Paueek, who ror. ivod BILLFOLDS boxes of candy. The lowest .-> ro, use of a chart that is being se"nt to prizos. There -svill be an admis.sIon. tho various churches of the associa­ TIE CASES COLLAR POUCHES and refreshments will be served -free. 31. was won by Mrs. Charlos Stel-liis. -Mis.s Anna Flssette, Miss .\lice .Mc­ tion to stimulate intorest in raisin.cr The committee is composed of Miss the church apportionment. GLOVE AXD TIE CASES MOXEV BELTS Annie Allen, chairman, with Mrs. Devltt and Alfred Gionot, who i-- ceived lollypops. ' Tho Ladies' .-Md suppor. which was John Attridge. Mrs. Elizabeth Morri.s- necessarily iiostponed. was ;l-ield this It will be deeidedlv to yonr advantage to look these ovor befort sey. Mrs. John Reagan. Miss M.ary Thc Ladle.s" circle met Wednosiliv i week l-'ridav- ovening. Sullivan and Miss Annie Lorden. afternoon with .Mrs. Jennie .-;. ompletiiif: your Ghristmas list. Knowlcs. Tho treasurer repoit-.l j Tho horso shod committoo have Douglas Riirbank.s in ".Mark of presented the following roport: Zorro." One of his groato.aid at Strand. .-Vyer, Tuo.-iday and Wednes­ out jL'S.i.41i—a balance of SI.I.09, day. Decembor 20 and 21. • lars to the hospital fund this yxxr. .Mrs. Rmma I«ash was made a In- -vvhich remains in tho churoh treas­ .Mr. and Mrs. Harold G:-ay and child member of tho Home -Mlssionarv so­ ury: monoy contributed $2ti.S..').S: \-.aIue of work contributed $209,.So': will spend christma,-; with her parents ciety. Miss Bo.s-sio Ondmun ' had Mr. and .Mr."s. .«charf. .at orange. Conn.. total c^f work and casli contributed SIGSBEE COMPANY ch.arKe of the mLssionary- nieetini.'. J-^n^.SS. The committoo supervised! Mr.s. Gr.ay and littl." d.-inghtor having which followed the business. Shf- Dear Reader: -gono there la.-^t wook. !ho laying of 27,000 shingles and thoj read two interostinfir articlos. "What j applying of throe coats of load and | AYER, MASS. Mrs. Charle.-i .M.irrli.i with her the Home Mi.ssionary society is" and !oil , Tho oonrniittoe wishes to thank [ AVo i-annot \ isit yon all personally Iiefore Ghristmas. First call little daughtors. wore l... "Frontier experionoos and possibili­ X sliopper.s all for holjiing so generously vvith ^Ms decided to hold the annual ban­ on Wednesday. ties." Ttefreshments wero sorved Viv us l.n the phone—-Aper :!:5r>—and say. "Have ;i ear for me Christmas." ber a.s the teams were verv evenly time and nionoy for the repair of th quet durintr the early part of Febru­ thn hostess. The next mootlnp. 1 lo- matched last year, and thi.s year both On- one train la.ft wook passing horse sheds. ary. The coinmittee of last vear's suc­ ccmher 28, will bo In the vostry to to- teams have been .strengthened. through from .Maine and .N'cw Hamp­ FORD TRUCK—Your choice solid or pneumatic tires ces.s wa.s reelected a.s follow.s: prand quilts. .Anyone wishinR to have finilis .shire. eighteen cars loaded with KniKht. Dr. .J. W.ilter Desmond, ehair- tied ple.ase notify tho directors. Now Advcrtlsemont Christmas treos woro noted, and .smal­ HARVARD ?445 mfin, as.sisted by Georse J.. Wilson. ler tiuar.titios hav .-jnoo Kone through, The Confrrecationnl ohiir-h will hokl FORI) one-ton trm-k is full of j.hiek. It pulls bi^' loads throush P. a. K., .John H. .Mullin. F. Robert I.O.ST—A lady's Grey Hand Bap. bound for tho 'Itios. exercLscs .and have a tro.- in tho vos­ .'itill Rlvor. J. Stevenson, Jo.seph M. Markham Saturday nipht, Decenibor 10. Find­ try of the church Frida.\- ov.-ninL', Do­ 1 • tr. Ix.. and William J er please roturn to Postmaster or E. A. Gilson is tn havo o'.ortric lights The jinrlv w {- > has b •exx drii snowy mads, it lakes yon there and brinfrs you back. ECOXO.MV— Barrett, in.stalled at his honn- on Groton street. ccmber 23, .at 7.30- 5VP11 .T. the M \xe iil.'i MAE McKEAN, Groton, Ma.ss.. and "»' has It (I M'S not lack. M.\KE rs PROVE IT. Speakini.' of economy, the receive reward. Holiday hours will ho kopt next Norm.an Farmer le.avos Boston Sat- • j>!o:.-.d ht.-^ l.ibor .TftlT ttoinixt dr.wii Mrs. C-harles E. Craip Is vl.sitinp her wook by thi- dry goods, clothing .-ind urd.ay for l>ayton.a. Fla.. whoro h.^ will ovfr •2'ti, (eet. .inrl h.i.s inovr-ti his pric • of an antl mobile is tlie ori-rinal jirice plus interest, plus the dniKThters In Keene. X. H. jiiillinory .stores, .-ind all having a line spend tbe winter witb his cousin. Kon- ' m.irhin.- .• X, 'h.rist ni.ls To Introduce our ONE-PI.PE FURNACES for FORD • the winter in the south. Tho hitth sohoo! wiil xjxieo an r-ntor- the tenement vacated l.y M:-. Miohniid ' entertainment .it •tainmont nt Pnofclt hnll on .Mondav ix,- veslr\ r.n Michael .T. (Jriffln is servinp as Juror Frank H. Whoolor was in .\lhan\. ! urda>- e\fninp. I) •••inb.-r 2; Cars we wiil install one FREE with every at the ses,sions of the superior court ovf-ning. I l.-or.nib.r It', oonsistlng or a .V. Y. this week ittdidl; Union Cash Market e (1 m, Mars Karnsu-orth. (.r \\-..voe in I,o\v.Ml. l-Yonrh play ]>: .--^on:.-.! !.>• ;hi' seniors, of ;h< oiriri.ils the I) .•md a sp'-Hir.i.' rn.iirl-. l<.lr\v.-»'n Iln- • ind M. tov. wa... !!!.• t:\losX ..( her prandf.lthe car ordered up to Christmas ro.l d. 1 >ea ( Ayer, Mass. Qiiniors and s.-phonio; .s, .\ dmi.s-sion • n \V A. I'll nsworth. DIM ril I Court. free. The s.lle.sronrn f'' and ;i;:,.la.v. P- S.—Not a Red Fox or Round Oak Furnace Klee.trin Muh! ,•.., < In Miindax- morninp Romans Mal- Tlir- n< w b.-iki-ry in tho I .;i\v ronoo ev.-nin:,-. fh.irle.M ane, le,i.j of .vthlrlev was hefore the blork is to ho 111 oporatior, next ;%-, ,.k. TOWNSEND conrt on an assault ami battery com­ eh.iTKe in tiu* ;iffr SMOKICn SHOin.DERS i.'io Ih. i; is novv f'Xpootfd. Kf-pair; liavt- nnw I.ojrne evenin^.s. plaint. His e.ise wa.s continued until bor-n ooniplotod so th.-it .Mi r.aiu-rofl. .Mr.s. 1 "l.iris.'^.i \ttii II;irlMir. her.inl.er L't. Atttornev John D Car­ SKIXXKD H.ACK HAMS 1 "c. 111. tbo proprietor, fill s.if. in pLiiing iey appeared for .Malanevleus. goods in tho .stoic-, :ir,il moMng In bis to a home in l-'iirhb Mr .-Kid MrsI. i'rhort <"nnuniTiirs, K. M. MacLENNAN I'RKSH HAMS 18c. lb. ovon. whioli ^^.,s iic^ ..inidished on the wintor. Slii' U [• from Tl t-nton. N .1 , aro j,'u»>srs at 1' .md will be well .Ml * ' nm miriK.^ . M r (*nni minims <*nn. nn,sketl>all. Thiii-sd.iv of ;,,s: u.-.k. As soon tix PARK STREET GARAGE FAXcV nitisKirr CORN- REEF the ontr-rpri.si- is fnlrly iindorway. a .Mrs. Tll.i I,. Wiir^ Bn r.int t.t rtr. I'ltchburp on Thursdav eveninp hv ' HGTTOM ROrXT) 1«(! 11). Audrey, for the pros.-iit. Tho (.-oods on P.itterson ro.id t,, M. M. .^jiaiildinK. Mr-M. Gilin;.!! Conant nnd littlo the score of (fl to 27. The home teani Wl.lte Mountains. It Is much used conv and miCSlI THICK UIUS o( .Mr. and .Mrs. I.loyd P.anoroft ar­ Orren W. Oliver h recovered from (laiiijhtor S\ 1\ ,;( havo rfturnod from ^rr. and .Mrs. Xorton Thomas, of showed more speed In their pame RIBS rived some littlo lime aco. and were a viMit with MI s ffinant's parrnts. b.\ people from .Vashua and vicinity, Harwichport. are puests of Mrs. hi.s oper.ation .md returned ;o his work C-roion. Pepperell, Wallace hlil, than hna been displayed hy them this Ifkt Ib. pl.aced In tboir tonoment in the .Mrs. .\Ir. anrt Mr- F-;rnest Wilstm. at the Thomas' parents, .Mr. and .Mrs. T. J season. Frnnk Donahue was back at C%inip Devens. Townsend hill and the Harbor, poinp Harvey. BEST TOP ROUND STE.VK Bancroft houso on Itl\-or stroet. but (.'enter. in hia old form, dropplnp them In ns K 40o lb. .John Chesboroijph bas bi'.-n ,-\rxxso,i wes;. Since thc petition is to the they have been stoppinpr vvith his p.ar- a matter of fact. Kolley scored the from hi-n duties as juror at the livil Mrs. S T I.ix'ke returned to Bos­ stati department for a slate hiphw.ay Hudson Bray has remodelled his BEST RUSIP STEAK GOc lb. cnt.1, Mr. and .Mrs. Fred Hancroft. flrat nineteen pointa of the panic for sittinR of the .superior court .0 l.owill ton on .Mi.:i.la.\. Sbe will leave In a it SI.ms lopical that any In thc state Kord tourinp car into a truck nnd ts while m.attors wore belnK ndjiistod the locnl boya. two of which wcre on YEART.INO I/A:>m LEGS 2.->c Ib. and hn.I commenced his duties as niuht few da>s r,.r St. Louis, where she wlll who use this road anrt are Interestert usinp it for a school barpe. about the repairs and business. fouls. Plllman, Dewey Downinp nnd watchman at the fiuspender f.irtory. spend thr holidays with her son Har­ in ils imprm-ement should sipn the IJEGS nnd LOIN I^.ASIB .100 Ib. Wo note that nt a specinl meetlnir old anil f.iniily. petition whon It Is circulated In Ellis Orey shot n ninc-pounrt poose Fowler were truo to their form, koop­ 'Wllll.-im .1. Walsh, Well knnwn in on Monday. lnp tho vlaltora on tho po every min­ PORES OF liAMU ISC lb. in Groton the sum of J.'iOO wns ap-Shirloy when he worked about iwent.\' A t>e'i:ion to the state hiphw.ay neichi.orlnp towns. proprl.ated for the use of Ihe tree commlss.on is beinp circulnKil. The There wna no A. Y, ly. I meetinp ute. ye.irs npo a.s me.it cutter for (Jeorp'e I'OUK ROAST w.arden. in clearing nway the d.amnfro petitloji i^ for a state roafl to con­ Mis B. C. Ciimmlnps.wns called to on Tueadny. The visitinp five scored the flrat 20ji were fimonp thc number "Tlic l.ist lonp mile." This i.s thc In Boston. freipht ratc.a. which makea coal very A aeries of three p.ames Is.to hc who brbiipht- homc deer, There were natural and lopical way for people F.dward Davis, of Maaon, hns rc-expensive. played between tho Ayer K. of C. andEVAPORATE D JIH.K lie Con MLis Helen Rafeunc entertained the from Fitchhiirp nnd the west polnp Ayer Granpe. the first' pamo of the many hiinterH in the neld. but the tui:nf

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