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ESTABLISHED 1880 ?P:i' THOMPSOSTVILLE. CONK".. THURSDAY" SF.PTTC\rTn?.T? K-GOODRICH£fe^®. Formal Closing to Take Place Sat- Touring Caiv- JAMES BOYCE. A pretty home wedding toiolt piace James Boyce, 73, a civil war vet­ , While on an automobile trip to last Monday evening at the home of A feature of the second annual « ^ALL CITIZENS SHOULD JOIN, New Haven Mpnday' to visit friends eran, died Thursday in Boston, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Cook of AMOUNT TO BE RAISED $150,497. doll day exercises at the South-end %•; §f|y''^' who are in the 103rd Infantry, WITH STAG AT CLUB HOUSE. where he had been attending the playground yesterday afternoon was Tarade Through Principal Streets* 301 Enfield street, when their G. A. R. convention. Mr. Boyce camping at the Yale field, Thomas youngest daughter, Miss Mabel Eliza­ Selectmen Have Complied With an exhibition of folk dancing by a Followed by Concert, Speeches, Connors, Charles Mills and Milton Excellent Dinner Prepared to the was a native of Thompsonville and class of girls under the direction of -fjf'' 1 ld Chapter 142 of the 1917 M ' -Theatre 'Party.—All Societies Young, three well known young beth Cook became the wife of Lester spent his early life here. He lived Edmond Goodrich, son of Mr. and King's Taste Followed by Speeches Statutes. Miss Bertha M. Moore. The pro­ invited to Take, Part and -Give a men of the town met with an acci­ and Presentations—David C. Luke in many years, from gram also included an exhibition of , God Speed'to the Young Men. Mrs. Arthur Goodrich of New Britain. which place he enlisted in a New dent when going through Meriden, The ceremony was performed Retires From Active Work. The selectmen have complied with dolls of all sizes, and also a doll car­ «Stv:V •• :— when a large touring car, bearing a York State regiment for the Civil riage parade. A millitary drill was A celebration in honor of the under an archway, built to represent war. Mr. Boyce for the past seven­ Chapter 142 of the 1917 statutes t '-I New York license, struck the rear an old fashioned garden, banked A very enjoyable stag was lield which is as follows: given in the evening by three squads oung men who have been drafted wheel of the runabout in which the at the summer club house of the teen years has been a watchman in of boys under the supervision of for the selective draft army, the with hydrangeas, pink phlox, ever­ "for young men were riding. Mr. Con­ Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Corporation the Treasury Building at Washing­ Section 1. The selectmen of each corporals John E. Cavanaugh, first raised under the selective draft greens and ferns; two white gates town, in their annual report to be / flr£ nor's \ machine was turned turtle, Club on Tuesday evening, September ton. He was a staunch republican Leonard Barton and sergeant system, will be held tomorrow even­ forming the entrance to the garden. submitted at the annual town meet­ *sya pinning Connors and Mills under­ 4 th. The affair was held in honor and in years of the presidential Mitchell of the Home Guards. Other ing, under the auspices of the Rev. David C. Reid of the Enfield election always returned to Thomp­ ing, shall include an itemized esti­ wm neath. Young was thrown clear Congregational church officiating. of David C. Luke who is retiring mate of the current expenses of the sports included athletic event3 for Thompsonville Board of Trade. sonville to cast his vote. He leaves v and escaped with a sleight cut on from active work as head shader for departments of the town for the en­ boys and girls. A good sum was '/vt " ^ ^ • in other places the local councils The double ring service was used. a widow and a son, Joseph. The the knee. Mr. Connor sustained a The bride was attended by her sis­ the BigeloV-Hartford Carpet Cor­ suing year, which estimate shall be netted from the sale of ice cream W ', °f home defense have been carrying fractured wrist and Mr. Mills was poration and who for many years body was taken to Washington for altered or approved as the electors which will be used in meeting the if'VJ'l"'"..A on tbis work UQder the Governor's ter, Miss Mae E. Cook, while the burial. shall determine at such town meet­ bruised about the left hip and the best man was Alexander Cook, Jr., has been an active member of the expenses of the playground. Mrs. -K^v ; instructions and it is surprising that back of his head. He was taken to club, having held the office of vice- ing. Upon completion of the work Eliza A. Bliss of Springfield, who is the local council of defense did not brother of the bride. Miss Alice WILLTAM H. KEACH. of the board of relief and of the superintendent of the playgrounds, the Meriden Hospital for treatment. Lynch was flower girl and Master president for eight years. final assessment list, the town shall "take it up here. Daniel P. Mul­ He left the hospital' Tuesday for A very tasty roast beef dinner was The body of William H. Keach was in charge of the affair, and to lane, president of the Thompsonville John Lynch ring bearer. levy a tax on such list, payable with­ Thompsonville, accompanied by his prepared by the entertainment com­ who died Saturday evening of heart in one year from the date of levy­ her much credit is due for the suc­ Board of Trade, is to be congratu­ The bride was gowned in white' cess of the second annual doll day £ mother, Mrs. Nellie C. Mills. The embroidered goergette crepe trim­ mittee under the personal direction trouble at the home of his brother ing the same. No town shall levy lated on working hard in an effort other young men were able to re­ of the club's culinary expert, James Hosea in Hartford was brought here a tax which, in addition to the other exercises. More than 300 children "to get out a big crowd tomorrow med with satin over white silk. She estimated yearly income of the town, and parents were present. • turn home that evening. The car wore a full length tulle veil caught S. Brown, who on this occasion ex­ Tuesday for burial in the King ^evening. There will be a parade shall be insufficient to pay the esti­ The formal closing of the ; • • "i: they were riding in was owned by up with pearls and carried a shower ceeded his past efforts in this line. street cemetery. Mr. Keach was 68 through the principal streets, led by John J. Connors of Thompsonville. The repast was thoroughly enjoyed years of age and was a native of mated expenses of the town for the playground will take place Sat- - the Carpet City Band and the Father bouquet of bridal roses and lilies of current year. In case the estimated by sixty-five persons comprising the Thompsonville. For many years he preparations for an extensive pro­ •A ir fe; Matthew Drum Corps, In the line the valley. Her attendant wore a income, including taxes, proves in­ gram at that time are being made by L. Fined for Robbing Gardens. gown of white net, trimmed with overseers of the Carpet Corp. and the was engaged in the manufacture of sufficient to pay the current ex­ of march will include the Italian so- John club members. Adjournment was jewelry in Providence, R. I. His Misses Norma Allen and May E. Gallia was before Deputy dutcliess lace, over pink silk, and penses of the town, the selectmen, in ' SM cities of the town, the Polish Fal Judge P. F. Burke, Jr., in the town brother, Hosea. formerly for many- Davison, the young women having carried a bouquet of pink gladiolas, taken to the music room upstairs their next annual estimate of current v . • cons, with the Ladies' Auxiliary of general supervision of the play­ • -• court Monday morning charged with dahlias and asters, tied with pink where Francis Rath, president of the years was station agent at Enfield expenses, shall include a sum suf­ the order, the local branch of the the theft of tomatoes from the Big- club, acted as toast master. With a Bridge. ficient to pay the deficit in such ex­ ground work. More than 300 chil­ Red Cross, the Home Guards, under chiffon ribbon. penses of the previous year. dren and parents were present. low-Hartford Carpet Company's em­ The flower girl, Miss Alice Lynch, few well chosen words Mr. Rath, on Capt. P. J. Rogers, who are. sure to ployees gardens on Alden avenue. behalf of the club, presented Mr. Sec. 2. The provisions of this act make a spteridid appearance and the wore an embroidered French batiste PASSENGER SERVICE shall not apply to towns which have Gallia denied the charge, but was dress, trimmed with pink silk and Luke with a card conferring a life AND TROOP MOVEMENTS boards or departments of finance. Reunion of St. George Family. young men who are to be taken from convicted on evidence given by membership in the Bigelow-Hart­ this town to fill the first selective carried a basket of pink' and white Approved, April 13, 1917. James Everett and Thomas Meginn, asters. Master John Lynch, the ring ford Carpet Corporation Club. Then, A very pleasant reunion of the St. draft quota. who have been appointed special on behalf of the overseers of the Army Requirements to Have Prefer, The parade will disband at the bearer, wore a white Norfolk suit ence and Collnty and State Fairs The itemized estimate of the cur­ George family was held at the home watchmen on the grounds, by whom Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Corpora­ rent expenses as gotten out for the of Theodore St. George last Sunday. £/«•>. "hotel square, where there will be a and carried a pink and white basket May not Get Extra Service. Gallia was arrested early Sunday containing the rings. About 100 tion William E. Hines presented selectmen at their request is as fol­ The guests numbered thirty-six, in­ concert by the Carpet City Band and morning. Judge Burke, imposed a Mr. .Luk with a magnificent leather lows: the large assembly will be addressed guests from New Haven, Bridgeport, e cluding nine from Leominster, fine of $15 and costs, amounting in easy chair and an ebony ash tray. The New York, New Haven and Selectmen's Accounts—For Roads Mass., ten from Springfield and four by Rev. William F. O'Brien, assist­ Hartford, Holyoke, Springfield, Haz- Hartford Railroad Company has an­ and Bridges. all to $26.26. r tain To add to the pleasure of the from Huntington. The decorations ant pastor of St. Patrick's church, ardville, New B i > East Long- nounced to the managements of Ordinary upkeep and repairs $16,000 meadow, . and Williamsburg were evening the presentations were kept Rebuilding North Main and in all the rooms consisted of pink Rev. Francis W. Dell of the First Auto and Motorcycle Collide. for a surprise on Mr. Luke, and be­ county and state fairs to be held in and white flowers. Dinner was ser­ Presbyterian church, Com. Lyman present at the reception which fol­ New England during September that High streets S,000 Last Monday morning about 10 lowed the ceremony. The couple re­ fore he could recover his natural Rebuilding New King street. 7,000 ved at noon and a buffet lunch in the A. Upson of the Samuel Brown Post, o'clock a roadster owned by John poise Edward Hoersch made the extra service usually provided for Rebuilding Pearl street .... 4,000 evening. In the afternoon the :v' G. A. R.. former Senator Andrew ceived many handsome gifts includ­ these events may not be possible Connors collided with a motorcycle ing cut glass, china, silver, furni­ presentation of a silk umbrella as a guests were given a joy ride about Gordon and Atty. M. G. Luddy. driven by Paul Eetzald of groad gift from the designers. this year. This action is necessitat­ Total $35,000 town and vocal and instrumental President Mullane stated that he ture, linen and money. ed by the fact that the railroads in Tax account, state, military Brook in front of the trolley waiting Mr. and Mrs. Goodrich left late in Mr. Luke in a speech of thanks music also afforded entertainment. 'A'.!; had arranged with the ladies of the explained his deep regret at severing order to co-operate with the Gov­ and county taxes $12,000 station. Connor's automobile was the evening for a wedding trip to Miscellaneous 5.000 The cornet playing of W. St. George Red Cross so that all who marched descending the hill in North Main his connections with the assembled ernment must give preference over of Leominster was much enjoyed. -shall be provided .with a free lunch Boston. Her traveling dress was of all other traffic to the movements of Town officers 5,500 street and Petzald ran his motorcy­ wisteria broadcloth with white satin gathering and the related social as­ Patrolmen 5,000 at' the Shaker Dairy Lunch Room af­ cle out of Main street and apparent­ sociations. A program of songs, troops to the training camps. Poor away from town farm. . 3,000 ter the exercises. He also states hat. Mr. and Mrs. Goodrich will be The contemplated troop move Secures Responsible Position. ' ly a misunderstanding as to direc­ reading and speeches was then car­ Support of town farm, $2,000 'WSi •that.ail who take part in the proces­ at home to friends after Oct. 1st at ments throughout New England ordinary, $1,000 addi­ tions resulted in the accident. The 209 Stanley street, New Britain. Mr. ried through in which the following Selectman John M. Savage has sion will be entitled to free tickets only damage was to the motorcycle, members took part: Messrs. J. W. commence early in September. Some tional 3,000 to the . Franklin Theatre Friday Goodrich is employed as an engineer of the dates have been definitely set, Insane poor 2,400 secured a position with the Bigelow- Pierce, W. S. Price, F. R. Furey, Hartford Carpet Corporation as -evening. . The citizens of the town in the Berlin Power House. but others have not. Changes are Tree warden 150 -•./n Report of District Nurse. Henry New, A. F. Baker, John Rush, Lights 9,500 general supervisor of the rental and are all asked to take part in this The report for the month of W. H. Braginton, Harry Greaves, necessitated from time to time and celebration and give a Gpd speed to •V... DUNNE-COTE. the railroads must be prepared to Water 4,000 repairs of all of the buildings own­ August of the substitute visiting John L. Sullivan, T. W. Hargrave, Cemeteries . . 500 ed by the corporation outside the , tli.Q. .-young ;.nxea. of ...Quy town who meet these changes. Troop move­ nurse, Miss MeIinda:,:Martyn is as . A pretty autumn wedding took Joseph Colligan, J. S. Brown, C. F. Public library 2,000 factory building. Mr. Savage's -are soon .tb .b'e members of the Na­ Romieu, ^ Samuel Johnson and ments must be made promptly, the Visiting nurse fund 1,000 follows: Cases carried over, 8; new place last Tuesday morning at 9 many friends in town Wish him suc­ tional Army., . cases, 17; total, 25; total number Romeo Haggerty. Messrs. W. L. equipment must be ready on time, Ail the societies and organiza­ o'clock in St. Patrick's church, when and after one movement is complet­ Total $88,050 cess in his new; venture. He began of patients, 202; money received Brown and W. E. Sayers alternated his new duties Tuesday morning. ' tions in town are invited to take Miss Ethel May Dunne, oldest daugh­ at the piano. ed the equipment must be kept mo­ The estimate of $5,000 for mis­ from patients, $15.50; money receiv­ cellaneous expenditures is based on part in the celebration, and are ask­ ed from Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., ter of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Dunne bilized for immediate use. was married to Arthur Paul Cote, the following: For compensation Guests at the Franklin.' ' • • ed to report at the town building $23.00; total, $48.50. As in all other parts of the Unit­ not later than 7.45. son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cote. The ed States, there are a great many insurance, $400; collecting moist Tomorrow evening Manager Bur- ceremony was performed by Rev. state and country fairs throughout garbage, $720; enumerator of per­ bank of the Franklin Theatre will' Given Miscellaneous Shower. sonal taxes,'$225; Grand Army appro­ have as guests the Home Guard," No Superintendent of Schools Chosen. The young ladies in the office of Thomas- J. Preston, the pastor in New England during the fall. priation, $200; telephone rental and the presence of a large gathering of During the continuance of these toll service. $350; fuel $300; bond Draft men of Enfield, Father Mat­ . .' vi':; ; At a meeting of the town school the Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Com­ thew Drum Corps, and carpet City' pany gave a miscellaneous shower at relatives and friends, who also cele­ fairs there is always an extraordin­ premiums, $77; printing, stationery, committee held Tuesday evening in brated the nuptial mass which fol­ ary amount of traffic requiring an office supplies, etc., $1,200; janitor Band. Announcement is also made' the high school building for the pur­ the H. C. C. Club house last week, IN THE DRAFT town building, $200; miscellaneous that all enlisted men are invited to Thursday evening, in honor of Mrs. lowed. As the bridal procession en unusual amount of equipment. The pose of considering the election of a ters the church, organist Miss Dor- chances are the troop movements repairs, expenses, $1.32S; total, attend the Franklin without charge. •successor to superintendent Edward David Perkins, who was recently Th following is a list of the $5,000. Interest and miscellaneous married and who is employed in the ilad Castonguay, played the Lohen­ e will occur in some cases on dates B. Sellew of the Enfield public grin March. Mrs. Frederick R. young men from Enfield who have conflicting with the fairs, and in that disbursement account:— schools, who resigned to accept a office of the axminster department. been passed by the exemption board Interest on town coupon Furey was soloist. The bride was case the New Haven will be unable bonds $5,468.75 discussing the budget present or the • 'J:\ys position as superintendent of schools The color scheme of the decorations for the new National Army as phy leving of a tax rate. An increase' •X -.fv"? was yellow. Masses of golden- rod attended by Miss Lillian Chestnut of to supply the extra service to the Interest on five-year note. 675.00 of Middletown, it was decided by the Worcester, Mass., a cousin, and the sically fit. These young men have public desiring to attend these Interest on Dime savings in the tax rate means an increase in committee to postpone for an indef­ being used in both living room and been selected from the second call • bank and Mrs. Killam's living expenses for the valuation can dining room. Supper was served at best man was John Gendron of fairs. It may even be necessary to inite time the appointment of a su­ for 1,600 men of the first draft: curtail regular passenger service note 113.75 not be reduced. Enfield can not 7 o'clock and afterwards the presen­ Thompsonville. The bride's gown perintendent of. schools. Until a was georgette crepe over white silk L. Cardone, B. Buscemi, C. Tre- during the troop movements. While Interest on demand notes . . 2,200.00 boast of high wages. War order§. new superintendent is finally chosen tation of the gifts took place. These dola, R. F. Maylott, J. H. White, big profit and a rushing business can consisted jpf cut glass, china, sil­ and she wore a tulle veil of full the company knows the dates of the . $ S,4 5 7.50 from a list of twenty-five candidates length and carried an arm bouquet C. J. Casey. B. Angelico, J. A. fairs, it is and will remain uncer­ Total . . not be counted on here with the ex­ for the- position from all parts of ver, linen and a knitting bag. Music Estimated Expenditures for 1917- of brides roses. Her bridesmaid O'Hara, J. .T. Lawton, P. Nuccio, P. tain concerning the dates of the 191S ception of the Standard Metal Coni- New England, the schools will be and games followed. In the eating J. Bernier, L. Radosti, A. Geffen, R. pany and it is hoped its factor ca­ string contest, Mrs. Leon Davis won wore pink net with pearl and silver troop movements until officially- no­ Selectmen's accounts as managed under the old school visitor trimmings and a large hat to match. T. Stowe. .T. H. Cook, J. J. Kidd •T. tified by the government. It is there­ itemized .$SS,050.00 pacity will enlarge, the profitjable •system, such as was in effect up to the prize and the observation school, T. Cronin, W. T. Chouinard, F. fore impossible to advise the man­ Interest account, Bond and business continue and many more Miss Emma Dealtry. About twenty- She carried a shower bouquet of the time of the appointment of su­ Robinson, W. G. McKelligott, J. W. agement of the fairs and the public notes as itemized .... S,457.50 hands be employed. With the maun, five were present. pink roses. Immediately after the perintendent Sellew. ceremony a wedding breakfast was Hardiman, A. L. Bridge, G. M. Sap- generally whether the company will Town health officer 900.00 facturing outlook as it is locally it suzian, J. Patruno, J. E. Griffin, S. be able to supply the usual equip­ Distribution of state tax would be folly to increase the taxes Old Officers and Directors Chosen. served at the bride's home to the on stock, doctors' and - Police Ask for More Pay. " " relatives only, on account of the Viola, L. A. Provencher, D. V. Lane, ment or not. of our corporations. The business ill Th members of the police force The old officers and board of di­ sextons' returns . . . 500.00 e illness of the bride's aunt. T. J. Delaney, F. S. Barrett, F. Fri- In this connection, Fairfax Harri­ Town school appropriation 60,000.00 man surely can't stand the addition­ have presented a petition to the rectors were re-elected at the annual gon, G. Passalaqua, F. Hartiz, A. At- son, chairman of the Railroad's War al strain and with labor and fertil­ meeting of the stockholders of the The young couple were the re­ Deficiency—year 1916-'17 22,000.00 m board of selectmen, requesting that cipients of a handsome assortment tardi, P. J. Tierney, G. W. Ryan, M. Board at Washington, has issued Special note—Hazardville izer. etc.. high for the farmer who an article be inserted in the annual Hazardville Institute held last even­ ,T. Houlihan. J. K. Johnston, E. Cole, the following: school alterations . . 7.500.00 will ask to have this burden thrown ing in the institute. The treasury of gifts including furniture, cut town warning for October asking glass pictures and bric-a-brac. Mr. P. E. O'Brien, F. H. Leach, J. .T. "To the presidents of the New Ha­ Adjustment between re­ on him. for an increase in pay of the patrol­ was reported to be at a low ebb. A Tierney, O. W. Stowe, A. L. Davi­ ven Railroad, the Central Vermont ceipts and expenses A glance at one item of the above committee of three was appointed to and Mrs'. Cote left for a wedding trip town court 500.00 man and chief of police. The pa­ to New York, and on their return son, M. .1. Shea, S. Guter. W. H. Railway, the Central New England budget shows notes unpaid amount­ trolmen ask for $1,200 instead of collect funds among the stockholders will reside for the present with the Brahman. A. R. Gallant, A. Benedet­ Railway, the Bangor & Aroostock Total $1 S7.907.50 ing to $22,000. This amount is of '$1,000 a year, and the chief of po- in order that the Red Cross society to. C. A. Furey, C. Pastormerlo, T. Railroad, and the vice-presidents the $70,000 which it was voted to might have the free use of a room bride's parents in the eastern part Estimated: Fixed income not includ­ ilce $1,400 instead of $1,200. This of the town. W. Handley. J. H. Rabbitt. P. of the Boston & Albany Railroad ing taxes to be raised on grand list borrow in anticipation ef taxes las' mater will be decided by the citizens with heat, light and janitor service Gwozdz. W. J. Haverty, J. P. Shea, and the Rutland Railroad: for 1917: year and $70,000 was the largest -at the annual town meeting in Oc­ for six months. R. N. of A. Whist, S. A. Neolans, T. E. Stack, T. Papa- "Your attention is called to our County commissioners. amount ever borrowed in Enfield in tober. fil, V. Guirlando, R. C. Graham, L. letter of May 28th on the subject of Liquor licenses ....$ S,959.00 anticipation of ta*es and this is tlip Town Court Notes., The first in the series of whist Korpusinski. M. Jamiolo, G. Bruno discouraging large gatherings of State of : only time that the amount bor»ower1 Caucut.es Monday Evening. Valentine Voleska of Suffiekl was parties to be given by Primrose) p. j. Triggs, P. T. Everett. .T. Common schools 5,726.25 people requiring special passenger Tax on stock 6.S04.S6 was not. paid back to the bank wher. Both the Republican and Demo­ in the town court yesterday morn­ Camp, R. N. of A. this fall will be Matuszewski. L. J. Dowd, G. Petkos, transportation during the war. the taxes were paid. held next Wednesday evening in Support state paupers . . 500.00 cratic caucuses will be held on next ing charged with assaulting Charles J. Nosal. L. O. Larrabee, G. A. Gan- "The season of State and other Selectmen: Tlie year just closed cost the town Monday evening. There is every in­ Roreski in a saloon brawl. Deputy the K. of C. Hall. The committee ner, J. P. Sullivan, W. R. Wilson, agricultural fairs is approaching, Sale of cemetery lots . . 350.00 $1,000 more for poor away from the dication that the present office hold­ Judge Burke fined him $15 and in charge will be Mrs. John Burns, M. W. O'Brien, G. B. Lynch, G. T. and we call your attention to the Pool licenses 170.00 town than •jver before. ers will be renominated, contrary to costs, amounting in all to $26 which Mrs. Edward Bromage and Mrs. Howard ami H. .Tones. fact that they come at a time when Peddlers' licenses 500.00 Other items in the budget miglu precedent there will be no scramble be paid. Roreski was charged with Harry Comley. All old and new Many of these claimed exemption the railroads will certainly be called Town school committee: be considered and after careful for the office of first selectman. breach of peace and drunkenness, members should > endeavor to be but their claims were not, it is said, upon by the Government for a max­ Tuition 2,900.00 Books and supplies .... 500.00 thought ways might be found to cut Henry R. Cooper was spoken to by but was found not guilty on the first present as a good time is assured all considered by the exemption board imum of passenger service. It the same in order that the tax rate who attend. his friends regarding the place but count and fined $5 and costs on the of which Dr. Thomas G. Alcorn is will therefore, probably be physi­ Total $26.4/10.11 might remain as it is. said that he would not touch it. The charge of drunkenness. Voleska was chairman. cally impossible to supply the Taxes not paid in fiscal If High street and North! Main Republican caucus will be held in represented by Attorney Wm. Mulli­ POISON IVY UPROOTED. coaehes and special train service for year. List of 1916 .. S,000.00 street were repaired at a cost of Gasino Hall, and the Democratic in gan and Attorney Samuel Sisitzky Left for Camp Devens. the State fairs this year in the way Personal tax 3,000.00 $1,000 instead of being rebuilt the old library building. was counsel for Roreski. The cheapest and most effective Yesterday morning the first of the they have been supplied in the past. $7,000 might be saved. method of eliminating poison ivy ac­ quota in the selective draft in divis­ In fact, in places there may be dif­ Total $37,410.11 Pearl street could be repaired at 200 Enjoy Clambake. To Play So. Manchester. ' cording to experts of the Depart­ ion No. 3 for Hartford County, left ficulty in maintaining at the time Total expenditures $187,907.59 Estimated: Fixed income 37,410.11 a cost of $500 in place of rebuild­ The employees of the Dexter Mill The All-Thompsonvilles will jour­ ment of Agriculture is the simple for Ayer, Mass. They were William regular service on account of the ex­ ing it and $3,500 could be saved. of Windsor Locks held a clambake ney to South Manchester Saturday one of rooting up the plants and de­ Ryan, Harry Mitchell Convery, John traordinary call by the Government To be raised by taxa- The work of macadamizing New at Piney Ridge Monday. The bake afternoon to stage a game against stroying them. If the poison ivy Lorene, Harold R. Charter, Joseph for passenger equiqment. tion $150,497.39 King street could be put over for a was prepared by. William Nichols of the South Manchester team. In a is in large fields it may be ne«essary Trewaskey, Simon Howard Miskill. "We suggest, therefore, that you year and $7,000 be saved. Since this place, who was complimented by game played two weeks ago between to plough and cultivate/the land. and Frederick Herbeck. The men bring this situation to the attention The foregoing may be accepted or the Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Com­ the 200 men present for the excel­ these teams, the All-Thompsonville Ivy on large trees, stone walls and were each presented with a comfort of the railroads serving State Fairs Rejected in whole or in part by the pany have this year engaged a nirrs" lent menu served. won a twelve inning contest by a 2 buildings can be killed by arsenate kit by the board of trade the pres­ in your territory and propose to voters in town meeting. If accepted for their own help the donation of to 1 score. A large delegation of of soda, at the rate of two pounds to entation being made by president them that they put the authorities the tax rate must be seventeen mills $1,000 which the town nfade lor die v Labor Bay Quietly Observed. fans will accompany the local team. ten gallons of water. Two or three Daniel .T. Mullane. A large gather­ of the State Fairs on notice that the on the present valuation in place of first time last year to the visitias Labor Day was quietly observed Attorney Lincoln W. Morrison has applications are sufficient. The fall ing of relatives and friends were at usual special passenger train service twelve mills as levied in 1916. nurse committee of the Woman's gfip:;:-': In town. Both theatres played to closed his law office in the O'Hear of the year is the safest time to the train to see them off. Zachary will not be available this year." Enfield has not had during the Club might be cut to $500. capacity houses. Many attended block and moved to Hartford where handle poison ivy, because at that Kryvoy, «jne of the drafted men who past few years the same degree of $1,000 should be saved on poor the fair in Hartford and the thea­ he has a long established, law psac- time the sap and pollen are out of was to report yesterday, failed to Next Wednesday evening, the prosperity which has been the luck away frem town farm. tres in Springfield. There was a tice. the plant. With the exercise of due appear. •first of the regular meetings for the of other towns and cities in the state. Correct costs should he' collect­ general suspension of business. The care.the use of overalls and gaun- fall term of the Thompsonville The war has interfered with the ed in the town court and a defleit of £ ' v ' police department had very little to Patrolman William Fleming Is en­ tleted glovea will enable most indi­ Mr. and Mrs. George F. Dineen Chamber of Commerce, will be .held manufacture and sale of carpets, our $500 might not be reported a second do. i'l joying his annual vacation this week. viduals to deal with the plant with­ and e»n, George Francis, of Albany, in the town building at 8 o'clock. principal industry, yet the local fac­ time. His place on the beat is being taken out danger. A further protection is N. Y„ are spending a month with tory has been operated more regular­ It will be seen tWat. the managers Thpmaa Watton and family have by constable Albert Fieldler. to grease the hands with lard and Mr. Dineen's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dillon of the ¥. S. S. North ly than any other in the country. of our town have no small job. They returned from, a vacation spent at after the plants have been handled If. J. Dineen of New King street. Dakota is spending a furlough in Discussion of the local situation as have $188,§00 a year to .handle. Ac- Massachusetts Virtue ia not left to stand alone. to wash off tile hands with strong M. J. Dineen Teturnad Labor Day town with his auhte, Mrs. Frank it actually is does not give en­ cerding to law this y«ar the cittoens New'ttamiH He wfeo pradices it will k&v* self fc- AltelUd soap. — Popular Solaaoe having spent a week with hi* Field, Mrs. Harold ffalloway and couragement still the voter should are presented with a budget Will : ,i Jij)... Mrs. J»kn Lynch. not vkk t&«ir ey« when it ••n.ee to It he cettsidered? • , \W>YAi' tSSff-, THOMPSONVILLE PBBSS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1917 .

'iHfi WAREHOUSE POINT •®!i WHAT MY IiOVJSR SAID ''"r m '*m; The Labor Day dance at Plney tey th© merest chance in the twilight gloom;^ ,,;• V* Ridge was attended by a large crowd In the orchard. path he met me; : £§• Notes tjg^ln the tall, wet grass with its faint perfume. Mammoth Sale of from this town. It was the last one of the season. '•;iAnd I tried to pass, but he made no room, '.'••v-V- .• Justice of the Peace Thomas Sex­ Oh,' I tried, but he would not let me. ton has returned from his vacation So I stood and blushed 'till the grass grew red, at • Sound View: With my face bent down above it, % Miss Grace Raites has gone to . 'While he took may hand as he whispering said- Mr. and Mrs. Perlin L. Richard­ Hawk's Nest Beach for a vacation. :^i§ (How the clover lifted each pink, sweet head Mrs. Seth Robertson and son Ray- To listen to all that my lover said; r^7TV." : son had as their recent guests Mr. Car Kills Man Lying on Track. &- ; mond of Main street* have returned Oh, the clover in bloom, I love it ) i t * home after spending a few days in and Mrs. Albert Richardson of Crysr Last Saturday night shortly after tal Lake, Mr. and Mrs. George Rey­ 9 o'clock Frank Jacques, '54 years i ' Newport, R. I., visiting her son Har­ v In the high, wet grass went the path to hide, ••••••• 'i • •" ' ' old Robertson who is in the Naval nolds of Chicago and Walton C. old, father of Richard Jacques, fore­ Reserve. V;-' ; '-ff: Aborn of New York. man of William Simond's farm on 'And the low, wet leaves hung over; •'"• Mr. and Mrs. Albert Clum have The registrars will hold a meet­ Bridge steet, this place, was struck I could not pass upon either, side, 'i-i; vv returned to their home in Elmhurst, ing this evening in the town build­ arid killed by a trolley car in front I found myself, when I vainly tried, ; Xi. I., after visiting Mrs. E. N. ing. of the home of Walter Price. It is — ' ' In the arms of my steadfast lover. ' ' gpf|i|H Great Bargains in the Following v."; Spaulding of Mapleton avenue. Mr. and Mrs. John Shearn have thought that Jacques must have $And h© ttV4Wheld me there, and uche ,ojocuraised my ucau .• - - .• »''' Hugh Reynolds, who has been a returned after spending'the summer been lying on the track when the * T While h© closed the path before me, v/.- Cribs, Clocks, Lamps, Parlor Suits, Writing Igpteacher in mathematics for the past at Oakland Beach, R. I. car struck him. According to the 'And he looked down, into my eyes and said— §fft||l • .V . .• • Ptwo years at the Suffield school, has This evening at 8 o'clock in the motorman, George Rockwell, an au­ '§p(How the leaves bent down from the boughs o'er head,f®lfl® Desks, Wringers, Ranges, Bed Couches, •JjgjIsTesigned and is going into business, club rooms, the monthly meeting of tomobile was approaching at the V ! !To listen to all that my lover said— sgafft The pulpit of ^he First Congrega- the Hazardville Athletic Club will time of the accident, going east. He Oh, the leaves hanging lowly p'er me!) Bureaus, Parlor Tables, Chairs, Rockers, •.ir §|&M|^tional Church was occupied Sunday be held. shut off liis headlights on the car feS&Jbym Rev. J. Thompson of Broad Mr. and Mrs. Frank Whitely and but the driver of the automobile Had he moved aside but a little way, Mattresses, Tubs, Pictures, Dining Tables, ' ;ia^?Broolc, son Walter have returned from kept his on, which blinded Rockwell OyT I could surely then have passed him ^' • ISlSsS Buffets, Organs and Office Chairs.; f'"tlplfii The Alanson Hoffman farm of Thompson where they spent a week and he was unable to see the man on And he knew I never could wish to stay, v1; Piimere than 100 acres has been pur- with friends. the track until after the car had , And would not have heard what he had to say, Mfer^&ased by Robert Warren of West Miss Louise Smith has returned struck him. The body was moved Could I only aside have cast him. „; v ^ r Suffield. from a two weeks vacation spent in to an undertaking establishment in It was almost dark, and the moments sped,v Prospects are good for the foot- Maine. Windsor Locks. Burial was at And the searching night winds found us, team com • ' ing season at Suf- Mrs. F. V. Harris spent a week in Chicopee Falls, Mass. But he drew me nearer and softly said— '. Ms,"-field school. Several of the old men New York with her daughter Mrs. (How the pure, fresh wind grew still, instead, . , VINCENT PIEPEIlfl ' Xovejoy, Bard, Allen and Christo- F. M. Mayer. To listen to all that my lover said, \ pher will be back. Pour of five new George W. Campbell, Elston G. WINDSOR LOCKS Oh, the whispering winds around us!) 92 Pleasant S. UlttillilS ThomptoimHe, • Ct* men who will enter school for the Green, Nelson Locke,- Earle Pierce "first time come with reputations as St. Mary's Parochial School will and Dr. Earl Houghton are spend­ open for the fall term next Monday I am sure he knew when he held me fast, ..." Sbi •good football men and should make ing several days vacation in New That I must be all unwilling; 1 . York. morning. The public school will al­ •a successful team. Coach Whalen so open on that day. For I tried to go, and I would have passed, •who has recently been drafted will Mrs. Helen Mullen has resigned The property belonging to the late As the night was come with its dew, at last, v-*j Teturn to Suffield and* begin work : her place at the post office and is Mrs. Ellen Outerson on Church And the sky with its stars was filling. • V m- •until called to duty. , succeeded by Miss Bessie Stowe, street has been sold to Gelardo Gea- But he clasped me close when I would have fled, \ • ' • Mrs. Wilbur Munn of Orange, N. former postmistress at Scitico. cbozia. And he made me hear his story. ~ -J., is spending a week at the home The following members from the And his soul came out from his lips and said— ; BLOCK'S GARAGE •of her sister. Mrs. C. H. Whittimore (How the stars crept out where the white moon led, r X' «»§§ of West Suffield. SOMERS Chamber of Commerce have been To listen to all that my lover said— 1 Agent for Pulliran and Mitchell Cars, appointed by President Conant to : Oh, the moon and the stars in glory!) Miss Mildred Caldwell has return­ serve on the proposed information ^ ^Firestone and Goodrich Tires ed from a very pleasant three weeks Miss Antoinette M. Cleggett and a bureau which will keep an eye on vacation spent at Jamestown, N. Y. I know that tlie leaves and the grass will not tell, party of friends are spending sever­ the local soldier boys while in the And I'm sure the wind, precious rover, ?:•"*• Henry Cuff left Saturday for al days at Asbury and Long Branch, serxice: Charles F. Coye, Fred S. CONSIDER THE Ayer. Mass., where he was ordered Will carry my secret so safely and well "to report. He has been visiting at N. J. The remainder of her two Bidwell, Jr., Charles Colli, John H That no being shall ever discover ; CONVENIENCE weeks vacation will be spent at At­ Karges and J. Fenton Wallace. the'home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph One word of the many that rapidly fell ' ' lantic City. Mrs. Mary Lawton, 57, died last Chew in West Suffield. From the soul-speaking lips of my lover; offered by our motor livery. Mrs. C. Newton Pomeroy who Thursday night at Tariffville from • • """ A special tewn meeting will be And the moon and the stars that looked over '' spent the month of August at the epilepsy. She leaves her husband. Shall never reveaj what a fairy-like spell Tou can call a car at any hour. held tomorrow evening at 7.45 home of her son, Chester W. Pom The body was brought to this place A private car is often "busy" o'clock, to act on the question of They wove round about us that night in the dell, eroy, has returned to the home of Friday afternoon and the funeral In the path through the dew-laden clover, or "laid-up." Ours are always laying of a reinforced concrete from Mrs. Alice Pease. was held from the undertaking Nor echo the whispers that made my heart swell ready. Tou pay a moderate the east side of the concrete road Charles S. Fuller and Mrs. Ida M. rooms of a local undertaker. Burial S3! in Main Street to the curb at the As they fell from the lips of my lover. charge only for the time you Gager spent the week-end at the was in St. Mary's cemetery. H. G. property of the Second Baptist Fuller cottage at Crescent Beach. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Morse and two actually require a machine. It Church in front of the church. At S. H. Perry is spending two weeks childreii have been enjoying an auto is cheaper than owning your this meeting it will also be decided vacation in Hartford at the home of trip along the coast of Massachu­ own. Think it over. ' : 'V.'A* whether the town shall have a fin­ Mrs. Benjamin Banks. setts. — EAST L0N6MEAD0W LONGMEADOW • • : ;-/• ance board as provided for in an act Miss Olive Kibbe of North Somers Miss Nora McCue has returned passed at the last session of the has been entertaining her sister, from a vacation spent at Greylock Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Marston and Rev. Alexander B. McLeod of w General Assembly. Mrs. Fannie E. Kibe of Hartford. Rest. Adams, Mass. two children of Montague City pass­ Millis occupied the pulpit of the Only Socony Gasoline Sold Here, 26c gallon John McGuiggan of West Suffield' Last Friday evening the em­ Thomas B. Reed passed the holi­ ed the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. E. First Church Sunday. who failed to register for the mili­ ployees of Albert S. Hulburt and day in Boston, Mass. W. Marston of Maple street. Byron Weston of New York pass­ Yea Can Get Free Air Anytime. Vulcanizing a Specialty tary draft and was arrested last Daniel Barron were entertained by Miss Anna Watrous of New York Miss Martha Hurlbut has return­ ed the week-end at the home of his week by federal officers was tried in their employers with a dance at the has been visiting at the home of ed to her home after spending her grandmother, Mrs. E. S. Brewer. Goodrich Bicycle Tires. Cars Washed and Polished Hartford and bound over to the warehouse of Mr. Hulburt. Mrs. Miss Florence Freeman' of Spring vacation at Martha's Vineyard. Mr. and Mrs. Percival C. Sinclair " District Court under Stephen Barron entertained the com­ street. Miss Esther Kornvall, who is a and daughter Ruth are spending a bonds of $1,500. pany with soprano solos, and re­ Mrs. Joseph Reed of West street nurse in Springfield Hospital, is vacation in Johnson, Vt. "They will Dr. William Levy has received a Tel. 294. Enfield St. freshments were served. has received word from her son Dar- spending three weeks vacation at also visit Mr. Sinclair's brother in MAX BLOCK Thompsonville, Conn. commission as Lieutenant in the Miss Ellen Stewart has been visit­ cv Reed of his safe arrival in France. her home in East street. Plattsburg before returning. merical corps with orders to be ing her aunt, Mrs. Wynxan in Wor­ Mr.' Reed is a member of Co. B, Godfrey Jacobson, a member of Capt. B. D. and Mrs. Coleman vis­ Teady when called. cester. First Regiment of Engineer Corps. the Naval Reserves at New Haven, ited their son Edwin who is in the Early Saturday morning Ira Cor­ Mrs. Henry Shaw of Springfield The fall and winter schedule of pased the week-end at his home in medical corps at Fort Ethan Allen, bin of East street had forty chickens was a recent visitor in town. services were resumed in all the Crane street. Vt., this week. giiiinniiiimiiiiiiiimmniiiuiiuj stolen from his hen house. Corbin Mrs. Margaret McElwain, in Com­ churches in this town last Sunday. Communion and reception of new The First Church Sunday-school and his wife had been to Riverside pany with her niece, Miss Susanna Miss Ella M. Frazier, daughter of members was observed in the Con­ reopens next Sunday. The opening Park, Agawam, for the evening 'and Thomas, have gone to Pasadena, Mr. and Mrs. Olin Frazier and Er­ gregational Church Sunday morn­ program has been prepared by Miss s on returning about 11.30 went to Cal., where they will spend the win­ nest J. Rose of Worcester, Mass., ing. Three new members were re­ Agnes Allen and will include s»ngs 1 Goodrich Fair Price Tires shut up the hen house and the hens ter. They stopped at Boston, Mass., were married last week at the Con­ ceived into the church by letter and and solos. Frank B. Allen, a form­ were there then. About six o'clock Stowe, Vt., Montreal, Can., and gregational Church in Brattleboro, one child was baptized. er superintendent of the school, will Saturday merning Corbin went to Springfield, Mo., on the way out. Vt. The schools opened for the fall speak. feed the hens and found they had Lucius Beardsley of New York Sunday noon a large automobile term Tuesday morning. The six • been stolen. Blood on the ground Get our price on Goodrich Bare­ passed the holiday with his parents. moving van belonging to Hersom & lower grades will be accommodated AGAWAM ! showed that the thieves had wrung Mr. and Mrs. Horace Beardsley. Company of Cambridge, Mass., was at the North Main street school this foot Black Tread Tires. Prices that thp,necks of the forty. Later in the Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Davis and struck by the north-bound express year. Miss Gladys Fairbanks has ,eone dqor traces were Sound that showed son, Spencer, Jr., of Philadelphia, at the crossing south of the Yellow Mrs. E. J. Vezina and children are known all over the country as that an automobile had been driven are spending two weeks vacation at tavern. The truck had three occu­ to Boston to take a year's course in Elma, Virginia and Vincent have re­ a busines college there. to the house and then driven up the the home of his brother, Fred C. pants, all of whom escaped injury turned to their home in Springfield being fair. For satisfactory service road a little way, and evidently Davis. by jumping when they saw that the Communion service was observed after visiting her sister, Mrs. F. P. Sunday in both churches. stopped and waited for the persons Mrs. Charles White and daugh- train was so close that collision was Bailey of Elm street. use Goodrich Silvertown Cord Tires txy commit the theft. eer. Hazel of Waterville, have been unavoidable. The truck had to be The regular meeting of the Aga­ V-' •• Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Frary of Am­ wam branch of the Red Cross will Rev. William H. Robinson, rector visiting at the homes of Mrs. White's left in town until it could be re­ herst, have been visiting their of Calvary Episcopal Church has sister, Mrs. M. J. Worthington and paired. be held tomorrow afternoon from 2 PRICE AND QUALITY ' daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. until 5 o'clock in the Baptist chapel. returned from his vacation which her brother, Richard Delaney. Charles Collis of Franklyn Terraca. : was speat at Mt. Washington, North Members are requested to bring their YOU GET BOTH AT 'V- Arthur Prior spent Labor Day at The first meeting of the season of 'Conway, Lake Winnepausekee and Funeral Largely Attended. work done at home through the :& the home of his brother, Willard the Wilder Class was held last even­ Hampshire. For twenty-two month of August that it may be sent Prior in Worcester. ing with Mr. and Mrs. Merle E. Sel- to headquarters for use. days he traveled on foot through Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Worthington The funeral of Timothy F. Mc- lew of Sonny Vale Farm. The funeral of Barbara Little- these places and wherever night entertained their daughter, Miss Carty, chief of the police depart­ Leslie Payzant Adams, son of THE THOMPSONVILLE HARDWARE COMPANY field, who died Friday after a linger­ •overtook him he stopped and rested. Nettie Worthington of Waterville ment, was held last Saturday morn­ Rev. Albert H. Adams, Jr., pastor Rev. William Moore of West Suf- over the holiday. ing at nine o'clock in St. Mary's ing illness, was held Sunday after­ 113-114 MAIN STREET XHOMPBONVILUB, OONN. of the John Clarke Memorial Church noon at C. W. Hasting's on Main •field is entertaiuing his mother from Mrs. Leon Pease of Springfield Church, and was one of the largest of Newport, R. I., and formerly pas­ Brattleboro, Vt. and Miss Sadie Tyndal of Albany, N. ever seen in this town. The places street and was private. Burial was tor of the local Baptist church, is in the Center cemetery. / Mrs. Davis Guy of North Main Y., have been spending several days of busines in town were closed dur­ the youngest gunner in the United •.street is entertaining for two weeks at the home of Mrs. Pease's parents, ing the services in the church. A States Army. Although private 3ier son, George Guy and family of requiem high mass was aung by Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Desso. Adams is not yet 16 years of age he "Tottenville, N. Y. Rev. J. A. Creedon, pastor of the ELLINGTON The pulpit of the Congregational measures 5 feet 11 inches in his V Mr. and Mr3. E. R. Lucas, form­ Church was occupied last Sunday by church. The ushers were Joseph stocking feet, and tips the scales at 'Put Your Duds In Our Suds erly connected with the Suffield Rev. Charles Lovell of Springfield, Kinney, A. R. Merrigan, Frank The Tripp farm, containing 65 school, are now residing in Chicago. 164 pounds. He enlisted last Jan­ who preached a very interesting O'Leary and John Durnin, all mem­ uary from the recruiting station in acres and buildings, located a mile The farmers kept their help at sermon. bers of the Knights of Columbus. Springfield in the Coast Artillery west of Ellington's new balloon work all day Labor Day in the to­ During the mass, Mrs. Minnie Crean and was assigned to Fort Slocum.N. school has been sold by CurtiB W. MODEL LAUNDRY bacco fields. By the end of the Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hall amd lit­ of New Britain, sang the "Ave Ma­ tle daughter Francis, and Miss Julia Y.; there he remained four weeks Emory of Boston, to Bruno W. week the larger part of the 4,600 ria," and at the conclusion, "Face Rothe of South Windsor. Mr. Rothe HIGH GRADE SHIRT AND COLLAR WORK acres of tobacco grown in Suffield Carpenter returned last Friday to to Face." The active bearers were and then went to Fort Adams, New­ port, R. I., where he passed the ex­ has taken immediate possession. will be /cut and housed. their home in Salem. N. J., after Daniel Golden, Michael Kinney M. ROUGH DRY and WET WASHINGS spending several weeks at the home Fay and Wm. Hayden, members of amination for second class gunner Mrs. Hattie H. Smith is spending after a month's preparation. SUFFIELD a few weeks kith her sister at Pres­ of Mrs. W. A. Pease. the police department, and the hon­ THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. 1 ton. i ' Miss Mabelle P. Gager has return­ orary bearers were Charles Dillon Mr. and Mrs. Edward Prann have Telephone 72-4 ed home after visiting her cousin, of Hartford and John Flynn of returned from a vacation' spent at Miss Jean Spencer of Hartford. BROAD BROOK Warehouse Point, representing bhe Center Brook. Mr. and Mrs. Bert D. Cooley ac­ Elks. M. F. Kane and M. J. King, A roll of honor will soon be erect­ Rev. - Victor Greenwood of South companied by Mrs. Gooley's cousin, the Knights of Columbus and T. F. Windsor will begin his new duties Mrs. Dolly Cay wood, her two daugh­ Gogarty and Owen Eagan of Wind­ ed in town for the young men who to feel are in the service of Uncle Sam, or as pastor of the First Congregation­ ters and Glen Smith spent Sunday at sor. Delegations were present iH a al church in this tflace next Sunday. Niantic where they visited Mr. body, representing the Are depart­ will be called under the draft.'Those who have joined from the east side Miss Lucille M. Wilson has re- Smith's brother who is in camp ment, Knights of Columbus, Elks, fturned from a very enjoyable two Fresh and Fit there. Chamber of Commerce and the are: Arthur Winkler, Sidney Gay- ton, George Sargent, .Clyde Arnold, weeks vacation spent at Mount Ivy^ Andrew .T. Tuttle. school board. Camp, N. Y. , —you must keep your stom­ Andrew J. Tuttle. aged 84, died at The long stream of automobiles fill­ Carl Loftus Fred Ungewitter, James The hose house is undergoing re­ Something New Wilson and Louis Schadlick in the ach well, your liver active, his home in North Somers Saturday ed with friendswere a striking mani­ pairs. , after a lingering illness. He was a festation of the love and respect in navy, and William Hesse, James J. the bowels regular, and your Norton, Patrick Morris, John Mid- native of Greene, N. Y., and moved which "Tim McCarty" was held. SO DECEPTIVE. And Different blood pure. Your physical to this state when a young man. For Burial was in the family plot in St. dleton and Joseph Mickel in the army. Many Thompsonville People Fail to condition depends on the many years he lived in East Long- Mary's cemetery. Jonteel Talcum 25c meadow and Hampden, and ran a Mrs. P. J. Reid and son William Realize the Seriousness. .health of these organs. have gone to Sewanee, N. H., for a Backache is so deceptive. • x saw and grist mill in both places FEEDING HILLS •N l.When anything goes wrong For twelve years he was tax collect­ few weeks vacation. It comes and goes—keeps you Jonteel Face Powder 50c Father Carrigan has returned guessing. or in Hampden. About eleven years Mr. Pelton and his sister Mrs. ago he moved to North Somers. He from his annual retreat at Keyer Is­ Learn the cause—then sure it. Jonteel Cold Cream 50c tevv- Foss are spending the week ia Man­ land, near Norwalk. Possibly it's weak kidneys. leaves a wife, Rosetta Kibbe Tuttle, chester, V. H. just take a daughter "Mrs. Julia R. Peltom, a Ths local schools will open next That's why Doan's Kidney Pill® v Jonteel Combination Cream 50* Misses Vera and Alice Healy at­ IB granddaughter, Daisy R. Pelton of Wednesday for the fall term. are so effective. a few doses of Beecham's Pills tended the Laurel Park camp meet­ The farmers here are busy harv­ Mrp. Jamea M. Ward, 49 Bedford '•**' . \. ... . §iv Somers and a sister, Mrs. Rosolphy ing. aad avoid any serious illness. M. Wright of Floral Park, N. Y. esting their tobacso crop. St., Hartford. Conn., says: "V ALL PERFUMED WITH THE ODORS Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Beav«r Miss Hemenia Schlicting has re­ kidneys were in a weakened condi­ They are a fine corrective and The funeral was keld Tuesday after had as their guest for a few days tonic for the system, and a noon in the Baptist church in. So­ turned home after spending the past tion and they caused me considerable FROM 26 DIFFERENT FLOWERS. Y.frV-] their son, Charles Denver, who is at­ week with friends and relatives in trouble, especially when I did my • great help in maintaining good mers. tached to the medical corps on Gov­ Hartford. Wjashing or sweeping. At times it health. A single box will ernor's Island. was necessary for me to lie doWa to prove the remedial value of WINDSOR Advertising Pays. — get relief. My back besame lane II 1 GEORGE R. STEELE, Est. 1 A weman of uncertain age re­ and weak and dampness seemed to Paul S. Parsons, a student in quired the services of a P&S® boy make my backache wofss. Dbafc's The Rexall Store Trinity Ctollege, who has assisted ia and inserted in the loeai paper an Kidney Pills were reaonnneBde# CASTOR IA a friend and their proved very CORNER DRUG STORE APOTHECARY BEHHAM'S th« service* at Grace-Church during For Infants aadJCbildraa " advertisement headed , "Youth the past two years, has entered Bat­ Wanted." One of her frieads, with beneficial to me." Cor. Main and Prospect Street* tery A, Rhode Island Artillery, and mts little Humor and leas.jtaste, sent her Price 60c, at all dealers. Voa't In Use ForOv«r 30 Y simply ask tor a Kidney rem«jr—• is with, the 103rd Regiment in camp AhrarabMM » Vottle it a celebrated wrinkle re- PIUS at Bast Boxfari, Hass. tfcei aursr, a pot of fairy bloom, a set sf get Bean's Kidney PiUs*—-th* etV • • . : i .: that Mrs. W*fi kad. VaaMMpifc Sak af Aajr Madid** fa *•W«tU. Iter. If. B. Cornish, has retMraed Sigaamc Of tfeaUi a kzu Wig.—L«ia wikUI. k km, IK, M*. a*® num. I* Tftotfa*

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Public-service motor vehicle shall a motor vehicle. '' used for testing, demonstrating, or vehicle while under the Influence of Include any motor vehicle operated Upon transferring a motor vehi­ for any purpose except the one intoxicating liquors or drugs. • - ''/.V as a jitney and. any motor vehicle cle, the registration immediately above stated. No person shall operate a motor SPORTING NOTES used for the purpose of soliciting Every operator of a commercial vehicle upon any public highway v expires. The original owner must and receiving passengers upon any immediately file with the commis­ motor vehicle must keep a constant for a wager in a race, or to make a public highway and carrying such sioner a written notice of the trans­ observation for the approach1 of ve­ speed record. CLINTONS TRIM BRUSSELS. passengers upon the payment of an fer, containing the name, residence hicles from the. rear, and * when Every person operating a motor The Brussels were defeated by Individual fare but not including, and address of the transferee. 'The overtaken must drive promptly to vehicle, who causes injury to an­ the team representing the Bigelow- Revised Edition of "Rules of the omnibuses running regularly be­ one selling the motor vehicle is en­ the right of the center of the high­ other person, or to property in the Hartford Carpet Company of Clin i Road" Give Important Provisions tween railway stations or boat titled to a credit of the balance due way and give the approaching vehi­ possession of another person must ton last Monday at that place before JT S \ Ob;*S—USE "Drgcs.'oncinc," in Simple Language, landings and hotels. The defini­ on ""the expired license, and will re­ cle an opportunity to pass. stop at once, ascertaining the ex­ a record breaking crowd of fans, in­ Nature'3 restorative and scje short­ tion does not include taxicabs sum­ ceive the same up\>n registering an­ A "non-resident" is one who has tent of the injury, render any need­ cluding mauy_ from Thompsonville. cut to q ji relief from stomach ills: The following paragraphs taken moned from a taxicab office, but in­ other motor vehicle/ no regular place of abode or busi­ ed assistance, and leave his name, The score was 4 to 0. Crowe of Heartburn, Dizziness, Acid Mouth, trudes all motor'vehicles which so­ the Westinghouse team pitched for Lost Appetite, Sleeplessness, ! etc. f, from a lengthy article in "New A dealer may loan to the pur­ ness in Connecticut for a period, address and license and registration Know, trusted and tried by thous­ k'^England Roads," the official publi- licit patronage upon the public longer than one month in the calen­ number with the person injured or tlievBrussels in place of "Art" John-1 highways. chaser of a motor vehicle a set of ands th: whole fend over. . cation of the Connecticut Good his dealer's number plates for a dar year. with any witness. son. The Clinton team played a Roads Association, will be interest- "Repairer" includes those regu­ period not to exceed five days. No person shall operate or use The operator of a motor vehicle fast game, securing, all its runs by { : larly' engaged In the business of re­ home run clouts with one man on ? v\'i C iing to many automobile owners and A dealer cap procure, at $2 per any motor vehicle without the per­ involved in an accident resulting in pairing or' rebuilding motor vehi­ personal injury, or in apparent each time. Martin and Hanson V • • . drivers: set not to exceed twenty-five sets of mission of the owner. The Key to Relief " cles. The ^repairer can; now receive were the stars for the Clintons. •Motor vehicles In 'the service of markers to be used solely for bring­ No person shall interfere or tam­ property damage in excess of ten •••?": ;a_military department are exempt a license similar to a dealer's per with or start the engine of a dollars must within twenty-four Score by innings: Puberal for six or Fevr»n months license. ing motor vehicles direct from the from stumnch trouble, was dizzy, ticrv- • • |mlrom the motor-vehicle law when point of delivery by the manufac­ motor vehicle without the permis­ hours, make a written report of Innings, 1234567S9 R.H.E -loop llPgnot otherwise. . _J S dealer. These markers cannot be No person shall operate a motor sioner may take such action as he well nn?1 nir nerves aro completely Bennett and Fretag; Crowe and under control. >• W'V'r- MINERVA ALLEN. deems advisable. Greenhalge. • ' No public-service motor vehicle 30 Spring St., Watorbury. Conn. y?'''f2ul1 y y°a Amflcr—Dfsutnnclnc 7? 6hall carry any person upon the run­ 1.1 USTstill)!/ or money bacJ. For prra}, see ning board, mud-guards or hood, Had Faith in His Parachute. Pleasant St. Pharmacy' - :4j|!§|§.: i TRY IT—YOU CAN SOLVE IT To prove the safety and value of his nor shall the total number of per­ Win. J. O'Brien, Prop. sons exceed two more than the parachute, a French inventor dropped FREE PRIZES regular seating capacity. 1,000 feet with it from an aeroplane. [30] No person shall pass to the left -V • ,' ,• v In order that the readers of this paper will be better acquaint­ of any street railway car unless * ed with our firm and the wonderful line of pianos we handle, having a clear and unobstructed /'/ . we will give away ABSOLUTELY FEEE to the persons send- view and right of way. If such car is stopping, standing or starting • f ing in answers to this WARRIOR BOLD PUZZLE, the list of 32-' one may pass to left. Before pass­ v.'vri^ . •r* • PBIZES below- Read directions below. S'v • CAPITAL SURPLUS ing a trolley car on the side on v which passengers are received or Diamond Bing Gentlemen's Gold Watch • discharged the operator must bring &fAbvv.':\ $500,000 $950,000 mm 14k Setting 20 Year Case his motor vehicle to a full stop not Ladies' Gold Watch Joint Split Bamboo less than ten feet from the rear of •! 20 Year Case Pishing Bod the trolley car, and may then pro­ Chest of Sogers' Silver ceed at a reasonable rate of speed. Tennis Racquet When a trolley car is standing at a . • • 32 Pieces Safety Razor switch or waiting for any other SMALL CHECK Bicycle' Genuine Imported Stone purpose than to receive or discharge Sewing Machine Scarf Pin passengers, the motor vehicle may ACCOUNTS Brass Bed Baseball Glove pass at a reasonable rate of speed Silver Tea Set Girls' Roller Skates without stopping. Accounts, large and small, are welcomed .1 No city, town or borough may Banjo Boys' Roller Skates pass any regulations in regard to and the same careful attention and courtesy the use, lighting, equipment or is shown to those keeping small bank bal­ speed. of motor vehicles. Local IF YOU CAN SOLVE THIS PUZZLE authorities, however, have a right ances as is bestowed upon the larger busi­ to enforce local ordinances in re­ ness and commercial depositors. REAL DIAMONL spect to maintaining public motor 14 Carat Ring Ladies' or Gent's vehicles in a sanitary condition, and Start an account now with us and grow establishing traffic routes and pub­ lic stands for sueh vehicles and may with a growing bank. regulate shows, processions, assem­ blages, traffic or parades in public streets, and all ordinances which apyly l.o all vehicles, for such pur­ pose, are valid. Springfield Safe Deposit Tire cnains are allowed when necessary. and Trust Company Motor vehicles in use by the po­ lice, in the performances of duty, Mass. Mutual Bldg. Cor. Main and State Sts. are exempt from speed regulations. No person having charge of a Directions: Trace the faces in the picture on this or a sepa­ rate sheet of paper of any other material and number them 1, motor vehicle for the owner thereof A shall receive directly or indirectly, 2, 3, etc. You must find at least seven of them. any consideration for the purchase To the 15 neatest correct artistic answers will be given abso­ of supplies or parts fdr such motor lutely free the 15 prizes in the order named. Remember, that vehicle, or for work performed neatness as well as correctness is taken into consideration by the thereon by others, and no person judges in making the awards. Only one answer from a house- furnishing such supplies, parts or ( work shall in connection therewith STAMFORD v hold will be allowed. Limited to those residing in New Eng­ give or offer to give such person land. Winners will be notified by mail. All answers must be having charge of such motor vehi­ in our hands not later than Sept. 14th. Mail or bring answers cle directly or indirectly any valua­ t.,., There are Ten Facet in this Can You Sevei^_j>{JThem? to our salesrooms. ble consideration. RANGES No person shall throw any object .. at a motor vehicle or at any person 301 BRIDGE STREET in such vehicle. Meet every LORD'S. PIANO WARE ROOMS SPRINGFIELD, MASS. The motor-vehicle act is to be constructed in such a manner as to cooking needJ cause no undue hardship for tech­ nical violations of the same. Any person operating a motor vehicle must give his correct name VISIBLE BAKING AND and address to any officer upon re­ ROASTING WITH THE quest. He must produce his li­ W6-=Ejul cense and must sign his name in GLASS OVEN DOOR the presence of the officer if re­ quired. z, FOR SALE BX Any person duly licensed under this act, who is arrested for a viola­ MILES per GALLON tion of any of the provisions of the J Francis Browne SOCONYMfau\WO»f. motor-vehicle law, except such as relate to driving while intoxicated or under the influence of drugs, or When you figure miles per gallon, using a motor vehicle without per­ MOTOR mission, shall, unless such violation there is no gasoline as clieap and involves the death or serious injury of another be released by the officer The Thompsonville Auto GASOllHI making the arrest upon his own rec­ efficient as SOCONY. Because IpUtOA ognizance, upon showing to such officer the certificate for the motor SOCONY is not only pure and vehicle and his operator's license. and Garage Company STOOMD 0llC0EH.Y.| If such person fails to appear upon powerful, but uniform. due notice by an officer, or by regis­ tered mail, the penalty is a revoca­ On the Corner of Enfield & Elm St. \ ] ' The Sign of a Reliable Dealer tion of all licenses held by. that person, and a fine of not less than and the World's Best Gasoline ten nor more than one hundred Every gallon is like every other dollars. A motor vehicle may be tendered Now Open gallon, no matter where you buy it DEALERS WHO SELL as bail to the extent of its apparent SOCONY MOTOR GASOLINE value. —quick starting and chock fall of Any person holding an operator's license who is convicted by any For Business court for intoxication will have such energy. The SOCOINY seal means J. J. Sharkey, State Line license revoked for a period of not W. H. Lord, ThompsonYille less than one year. that the gasoline it marks is the All money collected by the motor We are prepared to handle repairs Max Block, vehicle department for fees and fines best that extensive sources of sup­ Carpet City Garage, shall be expended directly upon the of all kinds prompdy and would G. M. Moore, highways. ply and highly scientific refining M. E. Sullivan, No recovery shall be had in the appreciate a share of your patron­ E. C. Allen, Hazardville courts of this State by the owner <* for injury to a motor vehicle which age. Open Saturday evenings. can produce. C. L. Martin, is not legally registered, or for in­ G. E. Homer, Somersville jury to a registered motor vehicle R. Delaney, 11 ' that is operated by an unlicensed person. j. Call and look us over Fuller & Bugbee Co. , i \ Somers SOCONY is so different from the n E. Evans, whether you have A. Kerry, it Glances. inert mixtures that are often sold Wherever people come together the work to be done or J. J. Cahill, Warehouse Poiat air is full of glances and yet for the as gasoline that it pays to be par­ H. Holcomb, " 44 most part they are stolen, for the un­ M\ G. W_ Gates, Windsor Loeks written law in such cases Is that one not...... Libby Sales Co., person shall not look openly into the ticular what goes into your tank. "Windsor Locks Auto Co. it << eyes of another unless some mutual ^acquaintance has uttered the meaning­ BUICK SERVICE STATION PHONE 308 Say "So-CO-ny" and look for the H. E. Gilbert, Windsor less but extraordinary important R. M. Hamm, Suffield words of introduction. Perhaps it is Red, White and Blue SOCONY J. P. Barrnett, Jr., because custom demands that among A. Bessett, strangers glances of shy appraisal or F. J. Deno, West Suffield frank interest must be stolen that they H. C. Stowell, East Granby are so intense, so furtive and, in the A. M. Barrett, ft <« main, so interesting. The principal dif­ NEW SHOES FOR OLD B ficulty in learning about them from Let ua repair your worn shoes • Standard Oil Co. of New York observation is, of course, that in order with our factory machinery. to observe one must of necessity steal Our expert shoe men will work £ a few glances. What one can learn in wonders in restoring old shoes a brief glance is little, but with prac- to attractive appearance and T>,«rrv:.iaaai*HxoT>acQuauaDnu !tice it becomes greater, and a skilled n u ura tun• ana u aixi a « nu a nu n uuaooo aua .1 s usefulness. Special attention orotinfinDfrnpacoovjucBDnacjaOonnuaaptraDD observer, used to thinking quickly and to women's kid and fancy , t to point about what he sees, can Bee CflJn(TcnritioaB»aauiiunaapun,wo°"".'?!Lr r u D 41 a'!7 nI u3"?H Bhoes and slippers. Our prices •n q fa c ux* ^ i " cijf"1U.*! ° ^ ° and learn much without making a are the loweBt and your satis­ brazen nuisance of himself.—Indian­ faction guaranteed. apolis News. •r.' :'«?•.ys; .. . Public markets for the ml* of JOHN DB AKGKLVS garden produce are proving a »t- 37 Pearl Rmi ««M in Uassachuaotta. i THE THOMPSONVILLB PRESS, THTJESDArY; t»N*

EDWARD B. SELLEW.

In the departure from Enfield of Wanted V,r1 For8«1® Published every Thursday by Superintendent of Schools Edward V THE ADVANCE! PRINTING AND PUBLISHING COMPANY, 'B. Sellew to take up his work in a '.0Ci ^ss^edW larger Held at Middletown, Conn., • O. S. Freeman, Managing Editor ; this community loses a valued .man and a highly respected citizen., Mr. TO YOUR LIKING 27 to 29 High Street, Sellew was our first School Super­ Lost Found, sfiftV THOMPSONVILLE, CONNECTICUT intendent, and during his four years you very distinct he has organized, adjusted and got­ 5 lines or less 1 time 50c; 2 $1.60 per year, payable in advance. Single Copy 5 Cents, ten our school system in almost per­ Local and Long distance Telephone 50. as to the details that times 75c; 4 times $1.00. Six fect running order. Few could have words to a line. Entered at the Postoifice at Thompsonville as Second-class Matter accomplished the work in as easy a lack only faithful carrying manner as has Mr. Sellew. From Copy for changes of advertising must reach us early "Wednesday morning, every side, during his stay here, out , to make them just as -tmrnsm otherwise \ve cannot guarantee change.-:,; • s-.'v-'-x words of commendation were heard. WANTED t "* ••»««#•.•»» »»*<.,, , "•«**!\i [c'- \ *'-«_{/• • Our school system Is much better effective as youv planned ^ i Advertising rates sent on request Reading Notices of an advertising JBOOM AND BOARD—Niiely furniBli-/ ' nature, Cards of Thanks, Resolutions', et : shall be insufficient to pay the ex­ A bright woman contributor to a you precisely that kind of help, suggesting and assembling Just the furn- J Los Angeles paper is tired of the Improvements; on first floor penses of the town for the current Enfield Apartments, after Sept. ': •}$ WILL ENFIELD ACT? year, and no appropriation shall be 'wasteful housewife" stuff and ishings that will best meet your wishes and form a harmonious whole. | 'i:} made exceeding in amount that for breezily hurls verbal confetti at the Apply Max Block. Phone 294-2M|M' the same purpose recommended by wasteful husbands." She says she Back of this service stands our fine stock, courteous treatment, low d-im. The following law "was passed at said board and no appropriation is heartily disposed to do all in her j' •; :!the last session of the General As- shall be made for any purpose not power to help the nation in this cri prices, and prompt delivery. We invite your visit of inspection or will FOR RENT—Furnished room to; \ :7' sembly: recommended by said board. sis—and believes all women are of rent. Inquire at 155 Pearl CHAPTER 257. Sec. 8. Should any expenditure send a representative Jto talk things over with you. f -. *M 'w VA5 Street., • Thompsonville. 15tf$ iiir An Act providing for the Establish­ authorized in the budget or by said the same mind and disposition. ment of Boards of Finance, town meeting be of so large an But," she says, "I have grownsome TO RENT—rSept. 10th, Apartmen i Seethe 1. Any town,: at a town amount that the tax laid to pay it what resentful of having masculine of 5 Rooms; modern. Apply to- :meeting called for the purpose, may, would make the total tax so high as fingers poked at the women as the John Murphy, Main St., Thomp­ by resolution, provide for the estab­ in the judgment of said board to be 'wasteful housewife.' " She urges sonville, Conn. 18tfT 'AmivcK-'. lishment of a board of finance and inconsistent with the public welfare, that the use of tobacco involves an J. Francis Browne ;? r Thompsonville> Conn. prescribe the terms of oflice of its said board may apportion the tax for such expenditure over a period expenditure that is huge and wholly *: :• • members and its powers and duties wasteful; "but," she says, "I have iiiiiiimiiiimiiiiimuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiminiiiiiimiiimiiiuiiiNiiiinii FOR SALE subject to the provisions of this act. of years, not to exceed, five, and the amount apportioned each year shall never heard (and we presume she Sec. 2. The election in any town has been listening intently) the FOR SALE—Two farm horses. Ap­ at which such resolution may be be therefore included in the budget THEATRES. TRAINING CHILDREN. ply Charles C. Chapin, .toEnfielj adopted shall be warned and held as a fixed charge until such time as president or Mr. Hoover, or anybody Do these things for your children, St. Telephone 175. — A'" in the manner provided for the the total amount of such expendi­ else couple with their appeals to the The attention of the amusement says Leo Tolstoy, if you would prop­ LEGAL NOTICES * election of officers therein. If the ture is paid. If the electors of such housewives, appeals to the husbands loving public is called to the various erly train them: il FOR SALE—House. I^qiifffe ;Of town shall, at a legal meeting held ''il; . vote on such resolution be in the af­ to cease combustion of money." theatre advertisements on page 5, ? Louis Stocker, Scitico, Conn., Tel. firmative, such resolution and a cer­ for such purpose, vote to issue Let them do all they can for them­ SrATE OF CONNECTICUT,- Dis­ 'S ^12 8-13. bonds, the interest on such bonds "If the men will not deny them where entertaining programs suit­ selves—carry their own jugs, wash tificate of the vote shall be record­ selves this pleasure, let them cease trict of Enfield ss. Probate Court, ed by the clerk of such town and a and an annual appropriation for a able for all tastes will be found. In up, arrange their own rooms, clean September 4th, 1917. sinking fund sufficient to pay the to demand so much of us." connection with the advs. of some MISCELLANEOUS. •certified copy therefore shall be As Shakespeare would observe, their boots and clothes, lay the ta­ Estate of Charles A. Schaefer, late filed by such clerk in the office of same at maturity, shall be included of these play houses we have be­ ble. Believe me, that unimportant in the budget as a fixed charge. "a hit—a palpable hit." of the Town of Enfield, in said Dis­ PRINTING—Office Stationery-.-print- the secretary of the state, who shall fore us copy for free advertising as these things may seem, they are a ed to order; posters, circulars,, record the same The vote on such Sec. 9. The board shall have Let mere man stop criticizing his trict, deceased. The Administrator, readers that would necessitate an-j hundred times more important for having exhibited his administration envelopes, reports, mill work, etc- question shall be by ballot or power to transfer unexpended bal­ "wasteful wife." Let the impres­ other page of space and several v ances from one appropriation to an­ your children's happiness than a account with said Estate to this Prompt attention to all orders. n force,f n vn A shallc nn I I exceedr»vnn^H business for profit, are rightfully - of the board, when duty approved, tion or a consciousness of the fact cite all persons interested therein to shall be paid by the town. the appropriation for the depart asking pay for what they have for fe'r' ment, except in case of necessity that men are not naturally divided appear at said time and place, by Sec. 4. At the next annual elec­ Arthur Bostick said yesterday sale. into the classes of masters and publishing a copy of this order in mi tion after the adoption of such res­ connected with the repair of high­ that a joke in The Press of a few . ways and bridges and the care of slaves, but that they are all brothers some newspaper, having a circulation olution or at a special election legal­ weeks ago referred to him. He is We wonder "now much longer Ger­ in said District, and by posting a Wi:ji; ly warned for such purpose, the town poor, and then not to exceed certain that he cari prove that lie has and equals. 3 one hundred dollars. Should any man will be taught in our high copy of this order on the public sign a ?'.'.- •own shall elect by ballot six elect- winter asthma and that the joke schools as the language of a nation •: rs and taxpayers of said town, who occasion arise whereby more money post in the Town of Enfield, where ''' is needed for any department of the hurt him. The Press isn't in the of culture. French should -have hall constitute the board of finance, habit of joking, it is not necessary deceased last dwelt at least 5 days pKy: 'wo of whom shall be elected to town than has been appropriated as the preference, to our way of think­ before said time assigned, and re­ rerve until the next annual elec­ provided for herein, the selectmen to with Mr. Bostick. In The Press ing. German may soon become a shall notify the board of finance of as well as other publications, there turn make to this Court. Certified tion and until their successors are dead language.—Milford Citizen. from record. ... • lected and qualified, two to serve such fact, and the chairman of said appear jokes. Read them; enjoy •-.ntil the second annual election board shall forthwith call a meet­ them, for a laugh does much good. Did you ever go out of your way CHARLES J. FOWLER, 'rom such date and until their suc­ ing thereof to consider the appro If they hurt, don't read them. Why dl9 • i Judge. priation for such department and to speak to or make happy an aged It cessors are elected and qualified and should anyone pick out a joke in man or woman? If you did, you The Registrars of. Voters of the* Wo to serve until the third annual said board may make the necessary anv publication and say, "This fits know how much the act was appre­ 1 ; lection from such £ate and until appropriation therefor, after in­ V ',' ;:, V.7, Death. Town of Enfield, Connecticut will! quiries, but; if the amount required me?" ciated, and you are forever reward­ ; 'Teir successors are elected and Death opens the gate of fame and meet in the Selectmen's Room^ shall exceed five hundred dollars, ed with the memoryijof their smiles FOR SAYE BY shuts the gate of envy after it; it < ualified. At each annual election Town Building, Thompsonville, on hereafter, the town shall elect by such appropriation shall not be Doctors say that onions are good and happiness.—Woodbury Reporter A. E. White, Somei'sville, Conn. unloosens the chain of the captive " allot in the same manner as the made until upon the recommenda­ THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 191T tion of said board the same has been for the lungs. They certainly do E. C. Allen, Hazardville, Conn.' and puts the bondman's task into nvu officers are elected, two elect- strengthen the breath. Have you renewed your*subscription? AND ALL GOOD DEALERS. another man's hand.—-Sterne.' fcom 9 o'clock A, M._ to 5 o'clock P.. rs who are taxpayers of said town voted by the town at a meeting call­ s members of said board of finance ed for such purpose. If such appro M. to perfect the list of Electors and priation is made after the laying of -> serve. for a period of three years •HI KftHWHIIWH make the list of those "to be made."" r nd until their successors are elect- the tax the amount of such appropri­ • 1 and qualified. ation shall be included in and made The name of no person can be plac­ a part of the next tax levied, pro­ ed on the list "to be made" for Sec. 5. The first selectmen of the vided the provision of this act shall Town 'Election, October 1st, 1917,. ' IVIV-,- town shall be a member ex officio of not be a limitation upon the town Wi''r 1 uch board and shall preside at all in issuing bonds under the provis­ after this meeting. ' • leetings at which he is present, but ions of the general statutes or ex­ J&pJ •' • hall have no vote except in case of a pending the proceeds thereof in ac­ f-t;-JAMES T. BURGESS, Jte lie. The town clerk shall be the Ambassador Gerard Makes cordance with the vote of such ' SYLVESTER L. MITCHELL, <-lerk of the board and at all meet- town. Tgs of said boaTd four members, ex- Sec.11. Should any officer, in vio­ Registrars of Voters- ' Hisive of the chairman of the board lation of any provision of this act, f selectmen, shall constitute a expend or cause to be expended any = Startling Enfield, Conn., Aug. 30th, 1917. uorum and the concurrence of money of such town, except for the ' iree votes shall be necessary for the purpose of paying judgments rend­ dlfr 'ransaction of business. The board ered against such town, he shall be mp : iay hold such regular and special §Sfe''; liable in civil action in the name of • leetings as may be advisable at any such town, and the amount so drawn •'me upon giving at least twenty- from the treasury of such town shall ' nir hours' notice to each member be liquidated damages in such ac­ " efore the time of said meeting, tion against any such officer. "he clerk of the board shall issue a Sec. 12. Any town voting to es­ 1$', - •ill for. a special meeting either at tablish a board of finance shall not '•te direction of the chairman of the vote to abolish the same until the The Thrilling Story of his ' oard or upon written request of expiration of two years from the s ny two members therof. date of the vote to establish the w- Utte Sec. 6. In care of a vacancy in the same. '".embership of said board by reason Life at the Kaiser's Court Sec. 13. This act shall take effect \ * p death, resignation, refusal to act from its passage. removal of residence from the Approved, May 10, 1917, •_"""3wn of any member, the remaining will start Saturday, Sep- "•embers of the board shall, at a • / .oecial meeting called by the chair­ Will Enfield take action? man for that purpose, by a majority tember 15, in the Notice is hereby given that the? Ji :»cte, appoint a successor who shall GOOD CITIZRNSHTP. v2rve until the next annual election Republican Caucus will be held irt rid until his successor is elected and CASINO HALL, CENTRAL STREET, 'malified. At the next annual elec- The man who is too busy or too Thompsonville, Conn., Monday, Sep­ 'on following the occurrence of lazy to become personally and vi­ uch vacancy, the voters shall choose tally interested in his ctiy falls tember 10th, 1917, at 8.15 P. M. for - successor to fill the vacancy for far short of the standard of good the purpose of Nominating Candi­ Ve unexpired term and the office citizenship.—Rockville Leader. STTCV '•fy-crt1;•' dates for Town Offices. ''be filled shall be designated on It is to be feared that there are m '-e ballot by the words "To fill Per Order Republican Town Com. ''•rancy." many people who do not give to the affairs of their home communities THOMAS G. ALCORN, \' Sec. 7. Not less than two weeks - tt#m that close and intelligent attention "•vfore the annual town meeting in Chairman. •ch year, said board shall hold a which they should. We see the re­ TA sult, quite often, in the control of Enfield, Conn., August 30th, 1917. •lblic meeting, at which meeting JAMES. W. GERARD ''°mized estimates of the expendi- local affairs by men whose ouly aim CW0. dlS- res of thetown for the ensuing fiscal is to exploit the interests of the pub­ Late United States Ambassador to the •ir shall bo presented and shall lic for their own benefit. Local pa­ German Empire W::C: • ar all persons who may wish to be '"••••ard in regard to any appropria- triotism is an essential attribute of on which they are desirous that good citizenship. No one should be • 'id board should recommend. Said indifferent to the condition of his He Answers Questions that Puzzle America •fird shall, after the public hear­ municipality. There are some peo­ I STer, holdUUIU *Uan executiveCACV/U LXVC sessionATJ&OIUU atETI ple who seem inclined to think that jHf' , 'iich it shall consider the estimates local questions are too trivial and —why Germany started the war, what she expected to get out ' - , presented and any other matter unimportant for their consideration ®8§-;: •ought to its attention and shall and that they but fetter their minds "ereupon prepare and cause to be of it, why she challenged the United States, what she did to •blished in a newspaper in. such in giving them any attention. That W--' '• wn, if any there be, otherwise in a is a mistaken attitude to assume to­ make us fight, why she expects to win, and what her people imri wspaper having a substantial cir- wards local affairs. It gives the 'latlon in said town, an itemized politician and the schemer their op­ still believe about America. NOTICE is hereby given that tke* -timate of the expenditures of such portunity and their seizure of it is •ir' \i#'"'wn for the ensuing fiscal year and shown in neglected improvements Democratic Caucus will be held in ll&fe' Ik: exhibit the expenditures of the and increased taxes. — Hartford . -vn during the preceding fiscal year ONE INSTALLMENT OF THIS SERIAL WILL APPEAR Old Library Room, Town Building,. '."fefe"d the amount of revenue which it Times. EVERY NIGHT FOR ABOUT SIX WEEKS IN THE Thompsonville, te> : '•i-'j'*: ' oeflm estimated will be received during MONDAY, SEPT. lOth a ensuing yeaT from all 6ourceB ANONYMOUS COMMUNICATIONS. t:;S v..;. I fcJIii!cept that of taxes to be raised on at 8.30 p. m. for the purpose of nomr * grand list next to be completed, Unless stamps accompany com­ inating candidates for Town Offices. ' 0f'r ' M such statement shall also con- munications for return postage, "-in an Itemized list of the debts they will be consigned to our waste Per order of the d obligations of said town. Said basket. Anonymous communica­ Democratic Town Committee, "ard shall recommend in such esti- M ' !P$*!gP?' ate such rate of taxation as it shall tions will not receive any consider­ - J- CONNER, 'te • •><*m necessary. It shall submit ation. Those who have grievances Chairman. and want them aired by sending ch estimate and recommendation V' Dated at Dnfield, Conn., August 29, : - the annual town meeting next en- them to the Press should at least - • in There will be a big demand tor the Daily News as the Kaiser's famous V " S» Md said, meeting shall take let their name accompany the same. 1917- Hion upon such recommendations We have called attention to this re­ telegram is published the first day. Place an order with your newsdealer now. -j/. .•yjisrz t make such specific appropria- quirement several times recently. fv '^ns as may appear advisable and A borrowed dollar is never M big ^ ' ' aU adjourn to a day after the as a dollar lent. Every reader, of the Press will be b; -?: • and list baa been completed-by the After Ootober 1st the Press will be-: ">rd of relief. Such tax Bhall be Interested in "What My Lover Said," laid as neb meeting shall deter- on page 2 t'2 tier jtmut. ' , St. Patrick's Church last Saturday morning for .the late John; Connors of Spring street. The soloist was Miss Eleanor A. Sullivan. Local NeuJs Notes The demonstration of fruit and vegetable canning being given at FRANKLIN THEATRE the Suffleld school is in charge of HOME OF FEATURES Rev. and Mrs. John MacLaren' of Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Freeman on Pros­ Miss Marie Pierce, daughter of Mr. pect street. and Mrs. Walter H. Pierce. Sutton, Mass., spent the week-end THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER Oth ...... with Mrs. MacLaren's sister, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Collins of While assisting an autoist last . ,„,w B$5r ' V' • : The. train due at Thompsonville Waterbury spent Labor Day with Thursday to put on a tire on his ma­ A Stirring 5 Reel Triangle Drama - :\l-. Today's : '• Friday's • v SJiitiirany's Tun chine, J. J. Sharkey, proprietor of Featuring';. • : at 9,55 Monday night was in her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. EfMon- lW".Vv, • . Featuring ' , . : Featuring •v.- . * three sections, so heavy was the seau of Walnut street. the State Line House, received a : Geraldlne Farrar In Valeska jtaratt K- Sessue Haynkawa 'holiday travel • between New - York The final meeting for the fiscal badly bruised face when in some' IJgjfOF LOVE AND WAR" S '•Maria Rosa" Japanese Actor and Springfield. year of the board of selectmen was way the tire exploded, a piece of it Featuring Louise Glaum • 'trr-; |Jin' "SHE't^ striking Mr. Sharkey in the face and , 5 Paramount 5 5 Part' Fox j "Alien Souls" William J. Hughes ana William held in the town building last Fri­ day and bills amounting to about putting him out of commission for I . Some More ' With Others. '.:h And: More E. French of Hazardville have been 12tt Episode of "VOICE ON THE WIRE chosen by .the Town School Commit­ $4,400 were approved for payment. several minutes. He says the ma­ ' v \'1. J .'{« Comedieg d'-§ tee to make, the annual enumeration The sum of $7,000 has been ap­ chine belonged to a Boston actor P&3 Saturday NO STOP SHOW 11 Reels of the children in the town between propriated by the State Highway and the owner, who helped him put the ages of four and 16 years. Commissioner for repairs Jon State on the tire, must have made a slip FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7tli J Marin Sais in "The American Girl" 2 Part# Mr. and Mrsi O. S. Freeman of roads in town. The first rti'ad to be somewhere. 35ffljS§ The Management lias the honor of entertaining Home "Ham and Budd" "Mutt and Jeff" .5®®$$ News Prospect street spent the week-end repaired will, be High street from The Ladies Aid Society of the i, Methodist Episcopal Church will Guards, Draft Men of Enfield, Father Matthew Drum Corps and •Comedy Comedy Weekly and holiday at the home of their Freshwater pond to St.;,£. Patrick's im Church. hold a food sale in the chapel Thurs­ Carpet City Band. Come and spend an evening with the Boys daughter Mrs. Robert M. Beardsley before they leave for Camp. vv . Frim 2 ' p." m. to 10.30 Continuous ^ at Shelton. They made a brief visit A meeting of the registrars of day afternoon September 13th. At at the military camp at Yale Field electors will be held in the town a recent meeting the society voted Vitagraph Presents ' > * Monday— i Tuesday-— Saturday afternoon. building next Thursday from 9 a. m. to make certain improvements about v: ^ l - . ALICE BRADY In .• LIONELL BARRYMORE In to 5 p. m. to perfect the voting list the church this fall, including the In the town court Friday morning removal of the carpets and the BEN CHRISTIE in the Great Photoplay -giW. Wilfred LeMay was before Deputy for the October town election. ^"Darkest Russia! 1 Airs. Daniel Perkins was given a painting of the floors. The next , "Millionaires Double" Judge P. F. Burke charged with meeting of the society will be held 5 >art linen shower by the girls of the H. "BUND JUSTICE" Sp" llifep'S ® World Feature » Metro 5 Parts trespassing in the gardens of the September 20th, at the home of Mrs. sPecial 3 Reel Selig sti Bigelow-Hartford Carpet company's C. C. Club at the club house last COMEDIES SifV: Original Chaplin—2 Parts • Thursday evening. O. S. Freeman on Prospect Strees. ^gl^iA Drama and Comedy Mysteries—Double Cross employees in the Brussels ball Miss Margaret T. Parcell and lit­ I m\ '-!iS _ r' grounds in Alden avenue. He was A temperance meeting, under the SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8th 10—Reels—10 ^ Paramount Comedy auspices of the Connecticut Temper­ tle niece, Winifred, of New York fined ?15 and costs, amounting to city are spending their vacation at tl about $26, which he paid. James ance Union, was held last Tuesday "INNOCENTS OF LIZETTE" !mi WEDNESDAY—DEBWENT HALL-CAINE IN evening in Main street. The Miss Purcell's sisters, Mrs. M. Ber­ Everett and Thomas Meginn who gen of Pleasant street and Mrs. D. 5 Part Gold RoOster Pathe Feature have gardens on the grounds, went speaker was Gustave Bochman, for­ Featuring MARY MILES MINTER merly prominent in the Hartford Mulcaliy of Springfield, Mass., a to the place shortly after four former resident. Shorty Hamilton Weeklv News Vnll'if/V'' o'clock Friday morning and found Labor Union and recently connected "Crime and Punishment" with the Gospel wagon there. Mrs. Louis Warner of East Hart­ the man in one of the gardens. They MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th ®s took him to the home of patrolman Remarks were also made by Rev. ford spent Sunday at the home of PEARL WHITE IN "THE FATAL RING" J. Howard Tate of the United Pres­ parents Mr. and Mrs. William W. The Globe Feature Film Corporation Presents 1 x Fred Barton who lodged him in the Lovejoy on Prospect street. *\> \>' Luke Drama v-. - Kalem policg station. ; byterian church and Rev. Francis .Comedy •: •. - General Drama W. Dell of the Presbyterian church. The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist "WITCHING HOUR" The Misses Anna and Florence There was a large gathering pres­ church will hold a food and apron Pfahl of Amenia, N. Y:, are visiting ent. sale in the church parlors Thursday, A Tlirilling 6 Reel Drama—Also Comedies H Thurs. Hazel Dawn in "The Fufcd Girl" 13 inst. Lester A. Klein, a member of the Sept. 13th from 2 to G.30 p. m. : Rev. and Mrs. David L. Sanford THURSDAY', SEPTEMBER 11th rV.-'v..'.!* Quartermaster Reserve Corps, sta­ '^,V tioned at Fort Adams, near Newport, and son, Arthur, of Gladstone, N- Triangle Present ROBERT HARRON in i Also See "STINGAREE" passed Sunday with his father Law­ J., and son David, of Newark, N. J., NEW'SPECIALS rence Klein of Pearl street. spent the week-end and a few days The Thompsonville Home Guards this week with Mrs. Sanford's par­ "AN OLD-FASHIONED YOUNG MAN" ents, Judge and Mrs. Charles H. Springfield under the direction of Capt. P. J. Comedies Every Afternoon at 3 p. m.—Evening at 7.30 p. m. Rogers held a drill last Sunday af­ Briscoe of Prospect street. ternoon on the grounds of the En­ Rev. and Mrs. John McLaren of 5 WEDNESDAY', SEPTEMBER 12th , Saturday—NO STOP SHOW—2 to 10.30 Mon., Tues. and Wed. field Country Club, in preparation Sutton, Mass., have been spending a few days with his sister, Mrs. James FOLLOW THE CROWDS TO THE HOUSE OF QUALITY ALL STAR BILL for the inspection and drill next Sat­ 5 VITAGRAPH FEATURES iV-;'-' y':- urday before Governor Holcomb. Melladew. Rev. Mr. McLaren is Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Pierce of the pastor of the Congregational 2 Subjects to be Announced Later on our Bill Boards | THE MAJESTIC THEATRE ALICE MORELY church in Sutton. and her Jazz Band Springfield spent Sunday in Thomp­ • WATCH FOR THEM! sonville. Fred E. Hunter and Arthur R • — IRENE AND DOUGLAS Leete have gone to the preserves of Rev. Andrew F. Kelley is at Key- 5 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13th Songs, Steps and Stories ser Island; South Norwalk, this week the Columbus Fish and Game Club attending the annual retreat of the in Canada, for their annual outing. : THE GREATER DUTY Mr. and Mrs. Denslow King, Mr. £ "PADDY O'HARA" !••••••••••••••••••••••••• A Novel War Episode clergy of the Hartford diocese. LOCAL NEWS NOTES Miss Jane H. and Kathryn C. Sul­ and Mrs. William Garside and John ;• I Have a Few Choice Bargains :• 5 With WILLIAM DESMOND EXPOSITION JUBILEE FOUR livan have returned to their schools E. Morse are spending a two weeks in Worcester after spending the vacation at Westbrook. In Miss Alice Mills is visiting 'with Tlie Colored Songsters Farmers in this vicinity predict g 13th Episode of "VOICE ON THE WIRE" s • her sister, Mrs. Thomas Poole in At­ summer vacation at the home of lantic City, N. J. THE ZANARAS their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John P. frosts within the next.. few days. • "Twixt Death and Dawn" • Stock Fahns and g There is yet much tobacco to be cut Miss Esther Malia and Miss Emma Aerial Specialties Sullivan of Enfield street. They • COMEDIES were accompanied by their little and unless a change for the warmer S Tobacco Farms 5 Maddock have returned from a ten comes the crops may suffer. • ! • • days' trip to New York, where they PICTURES nieces, Miss Dorothy and Betty • • Fine Location, Prices Bight • Hughes who are spending the week Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnson of • Admission, 10c; Children in Balcony, 5c studied the fall millinery styles. Miss Sessue Hayakawa in 5 Part Burns avenue are receiving con­ • ' —— . • Malia also visited her father, M. E. Paramount with them. jje ' Matinee, Saturday, 2 P. M.; Evenings, 7.30 The many friends in town of E. gratulations on the birth of a son, Malia in Little Falls, N. J. Irving Thomas, Saturday, August 2.r>. S SUBURBAN HOMES 8 Mrs. Jeremiah Dunn has returned Linn Pease will be pleased to learn ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Ml * In Hazardville, State Line and J|| 1 "Hasinora Toga" that he has been reappointed game Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Campbell, to her home in New Haven after former residents, but now of Bos­ 5 " Warehouse Point.' 5 visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. warden for Hartford County. His &llnday, 3 Part Patriotic new term/ began Saturday. ton, are spending a few days with Daniel Cavanaugh of Thompson relatives in town. Court. . Mr. Dunn, passed the week­ Feature The various churches in town, ex­ SEE Eion MacLaren and John Brig- end and Labor Day with them. ''The Star Spangled Banner" cept the Methodist, resumed their M. E. Brodrick • . Mrs. James Boyle and daughter, ham of Sutton, Mass., on their way 1 winter schedule Sunday. "A Regular Real Estate Man. £ •Elizabeth of Springfield passed 1'rices: Matinee, 10c; Evening, The fair •'flfnd winter schedule of to Amherst college stopped during i MUSE MR MS IN THE "MSS";f j Labor Day with Mr. and Mrs! Fred­ 10c, 15c and 25c. the weew-end at the home ofW. W. liniinmuiniuiiniiS masses in St. Patrick's Church will Lovejoy on Prospect street. erick R. Furey. go into effect next Sunday. There -fii.- will be masses at 7.30, 9 and 10.30, Attorney Samuel Sisitsky has mov­ the last a high mass with sermon. ed his law office from his residence on Pearl street to the rooms in the Sunday school at 10 a. m. and vee pers at 3 p. m. Sullivan Block, formerly occupied fi" by the prosecuting attorney. Many friends and relatives were The Woman's Relief Corps meets present at the anniversary mass in tomorrow evening. This is the first meeting of the fall and a good at­ THEATER tendance is desired. SPRINGFIELD Mrs. Frederick E. Hunter has FOX'S °PW joined her mother, Mrs. Henry Davis OPEN 11 A. M. CLOSE 11 P.M. who is at the Colonial Inn, West Ha­ (enter ven. •••••••••••••••••••—•••WW GILMORE Miss Hannah Lament of South Hadley Falls spent the week-end Phone Number "Charter" 3200. Mail Orders Get Special Care. THEATRE-SPRINGFIELD and Labor Day with her cousin, Miss MATINEE DAILY / Jennie Pickens. imiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiuiiiumHHiiniuHiniiniiHiiiiumiiiimi Miss Agnes Smith is spending a ALL NEXT WEEK J - (Fridays We Close at Noon, up to and Including September 14th) week with her cousins. Rev. Charles The Jo.v-lijvnd—Wagon Show Baldwin and Mrs. Baldwin in Man­ America's Greatest Favorite of Burlesque chester, Vt. Mr. and Mrs. James Melladew and 1 Hugbey Bernard Presents daughter, Ruth, and Mr. and Mrs. You'll Soon Be Starting For School Edward McLaren have returned HARRY WELCH from a few days visit with their {Watch the Slide) brother. Attorney George McLaren > j ' Time Now to Get in Readiness And The in New Haven. WM. FARNUM W. W. Lovejoy. Mr. MacLaren was called over to Rockville Sunday and he preached in one of the churches in a Special 7 Act Production "American there on that day. :: School Clothing For the Boys •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Burlesquers" $100 Reward, $100 Made of very serviceable fabrics in the season's newest colorings, and nicely tailored, Tho readers of this paper will be Batting Way Over 300 in the pleased to learn that there is at least we offer Good Dependable Suits sized from 6 to,17 years, in pinch back style with plain or one dreaded disease that science has Burlesque Leaguei been able to cure in all its stages and slashed pockets, priced $0.50 to $18.00 each. Blue Serge Suits of dandy quality, sized 6 to 17 that is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly years, priced $0.00 to $15.0Q1' each. influenced by constitutional conditions 20 Glorious Girls requires constitutional treatment. Hall's "THE Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and Short Russian Suits, made of checks, (mix­ Extra Good Odd Pants made of mixtures,, acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Sur­ tures, and plain blues, three to eight year corduroy, and blue cloths, size range from The Show With a Kick faces of the System thereby destroying sizes, priced from $4.50 to $0.50 each. the foundation of the disease, giving the »s 6 to 17, priced from 75c to $2.00 pair. patient strength by building up the con­ stitution and assisting nature in doing its Sweaters for Boys, in all the good colors The Best Blouses in light or dark color­ work. The proprietors have so much including the popular Army style, 4 to 15 ings, and plain white. Collar on or neckband faith in the curative powers of Hall's ! CONQUEROR year sizes, V neck, $3.75 and $0.50 each. Btyle, size 6 to 16, and a wonderful showing,: LADIES MATINEE, 10c Catarrh Medicine that they offer One Other Sweaters $2.50 to $7.50. Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails &•!••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• priced 50c to $2.00 each. Tel. River 1200. to cure. Send for list of testimonials. Address P. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, Among Other Things That Boys Will Want are Shirts that we have in 12 1-2 to 14 neck, Ohio. Sold by all Druggist, 75c. white, blue, khaki, and stripes, at 50c, 75c and $1.00 each. Underwaists "Little Beauty" 3 to The Story of the Founding 1*2, for 30c and 48c each. Warners Perfection, Bame sizes, 35c each. "Samson" C to 14, for 75i^ Velvet V Grip, 4 to 13 years, for 65c each. Belts, Suspenders, Caps, Neckwear and all other dress accessories in abundance. of Texas with all the Excite­ COURT SQUARE THEATER ment of the period portray­ Good School Stockings School Shoes SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS ed in Amazing Scenes Very special indeed are the fine 1-1 Ribbed Cotton For child, master and miss. Wed., Sept. 12 Stockings with double heel and sole, at 17c pair. A grade Nowhere can you find better - MATINEE, THURSDAY Never Before Equaled—— that is worth today a Quarter a pair. ones. Thurs., Sept. 13 I Gun Metal Lac<« Shoes with Children's "Notaseain" Stockings, in fine mercerized good weight sole, size 8% to CHARLES DILLINGHAM Presents lisle for girls, black, white, and tan, the best wearing 11 for $2.25 pair. 11% to 2 REMEMBER ITS AT FOX'S stockings made. If you don't get your money's worth, we for $2.50 pair. ;. The Stupendous Musical Production of give a new pair in exchange. Priced 20c pair but really For Growing Girls, see the Shoes, 2% to 5 for $3.00 pair. ••••••••••••—••••••••••••••••••••••••—•••• worth much more than that. ' Little Gents Gun Metal Boys' Heavy Weight "NotAseam" 1-1 ribbed, made Bluchers, sizes 10% to 13% 'i*5; extra strong for hard wear, of extra hard twisted yarn in for $2.00 and $2.50 pair. Gun Metal Shoes, Blucher' the sole, heel, and toe. Great for the boy who is hard on lace styles, with good heavy.' SUNDAY TY COBB his stockings. There will be no more when these are gone. soles. They are priced at IHillMifl!! Buy quick at 20c pair. $2.50 to $3.50 pair. First and Only Time in Pictures With DOYLE AND DIXON AND A NOTABLE OAST — AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA in 6 Act Play September China and Housewares Sale THE GREATEST OF ALL MUSICAL COMEDY SUCCESSES Wi The wonderful price reductions throughout our Down Stairs Department ia daily draw­ TWO YEARS AT THE GLOBE THEATRE, NEW YORK ing big crowds there. Excepting a few restricted items, everything is marked down. PRICES—Matinee, 50c to $1.50 Night, 50c to $2.00 "Somewhere in Georgia" SEAT SALE STARTS MONDAY, SEPT. 10 MAIL ORDERS NOW aiiiiiiiiiiimimiiimiimiinHiininiinii V -;v"" • "*

1 1 Vklis'l,! '* V(iVL 1 - - 1 S'* I ' "• i) «. r ' \ \ s - ) t ^ ' THOMPSONVILLE POST OFFICE - S A PIANO'S PLAINT. • •' • *:- / :•' ' •' Schedule, of Malls'1 !i> Professiona Mails arrive from North, East and Autobiography of An Old Grand in West—6 a. m., 8:15 a. m., 12^30 A Country Hotel. , . .. Directory p. m., 3:30 p. m„ 4:20 p. m. and \ 7:26 p. m. GO TON Y. 'Tuned?' Grjeat Handel! -when fet Contents 15riuidDfaoti Mails arrive from South'— 6:30 a. was I tuned? It's so long ago ,1 THIS PAPER WILL SUPPLY YOU Blaine Ewing, chairman of the sub' m., 10:30 a. m., 12:45 p. m., 3:30 WITH VISITOR'S TICKET can't remember. Hum! let's ,see. Undertakers and Directors. p.' m., 6:30 p. m. and 7:20 p. m. committee on New York recruiting, As I live, I do not believe a tuner's iHii For Infants and Children. Saturday. on]y. of Mayor Mitchell's Committee on Navy Recruiting Station and Train- wrench has touched my keys since I : ^|| ' , J. FRANCIS BROWNE, Mails depart going North, East National Defense, the landship locat left the factory. I was all right Undertaker. . .lug Ship in Union Square Now One ed in Union Square has completely and West—9:45 a. m., 11:50 a. m., . .of 's • Sights.—Coupon then, and made a first-class noise— j j.Pearl Street, Thompsonville, Conn. brought new life to this section of : 2:20 p. m., 4:50 p. m. and 7:50 p. m. Will Admit You. gBR|R?&jM| pure, sympathetic and all that sort •xsAJV* Mothers Know Thai §!$!, < Telephone: Broadway which had been almost of thing, you know. I was a bang- Mails depart going South—7:35 a. deserted in the rapid rush uptown / Store 36-5 lllltl House 36-2 m., 11:25 a. m., 2:20 p. m., 6:30 p. Everyone visits New York some­ up instrument then; now I am all hi of the city's life. Now Union Square bang-down, bless my soul, and I Genuine Castoria m. and 7:50 p. m. time. Not a day passes that its rail­ is filled with people day and night Lawyers. Stamp, Parcel Post and Register know it. What can you expect of a ALGOHOI.-3 PER OgNt. ways and steamboat lines fail to and there is always something going AVeMaWefreparationiprAs- windows of>eu 7:30 a. m., close 8 bring thousands of transients from fellow whose system is all run down on aboard and about the ship. Here and who is all unstrung? so to similatin^foeFood by Regular Always ... WILLIAM J. MULLIGAN, P. m. every part of the nation. It is al­ are quartered nearly a hundred of­ Attorney-At-Law, Money Ordor and Postal Savings* ways thronged with sightseers and speak. But the treatment I have -D ficers and' men on the Recruit which had! Been here a couple of sea­ Mulligan Block, 44 PEARL ST., windows open 8:30 a. m., close 7:45 there is always something new to of INFANTS. CHILDREN is a perfect replica a,modern bat­ sons; have been changed round from Thompnonville, Conn. City Carriers start delivery 7:00 see. tleship. Daily drills take place, HARTFORD OFFICE 18 Asylum St. a. m. and 1:30 p. m. Just now when the Nation is - at room to room, it seems to me, more here all of the recruits leaving New than fifteen hundred times, and have iiiMw Telephone, Charter 6000. Collections from street boxes at war the keenest interest is natural­ York for training meet for a fare­ Cheerfulness and had all sorts of usage. This is an ; 6:50 a. m., 11 a. m., 1 p. m. and' 4 ly displayed in everything that per­ well gathering; here are held daily neltherppittm,Morphlnen« •m |fgp . MICHAEL G. LUDDY %)- old house; been altered some—used : p. m. tains to the armed services and their meetings to stimulate interest in re­ "Mineral. NOT NARCOTIC ; Attorney-at-Law preparations for over seas duty. to be two rooms where this one is R. F. D. Carrier leaves office 8:30 cruiting, and at riight moving pict­ now—entrance to the cellar in the cpecfOUUlcSA 1?5 D'Esopo Bl'd'g., Hartford, Conn. a. m., returns 3:30 p. m." Thus New York and its visitors have ure^ of life in the Navy are shown Sullivan Block, Thompsonville. back years ago. When the alter­ Money Orders—domestic and for­ found one of the chief points of in­ on a great screen off the stern of ations were made, the old hatchway SSj&SSefti 7:30 to 10 a. m. 7:00 to 10'p. m, terest to be the United States Ship the ship. eign—issued or paid from 8:00 a. m. was simply nailed down and the car­ Surveying. until 6:30 p. m., except during the Recruit right in the heart of the It is the desire of the officers and pet spread over it. Somebody for­ city where young men by the hund­ the Mayor's Committee to have all lip time of opening and closing the got and rolled me over there, and OmfMSqta' tea? JAMES F. MOONEY mails. reds have been recruited for the Na­ of the visitors to New York see this vy and where the routine and daily down I went. Broke one leg an^d m kzzzSZL- . Member of Connecticut Society of Box Rents are due December 20, remarkable ship. For this purpose nearly shattered my whole nervous 'BSIiSt^ Civil Engineers life of a big is carried out The Press herewith presents a con " AhelpfalRemedyfer March 20, June zu, September 20. system. Jerusalem! but didn't my Gonstipatioiiand DiarrtoM SURVEYOR AND CIVIL ENGINEER If not paid by the first of each in every detail—and this, too, on pori which when clipped and proper­ Use Broadway. poor head swim! Could hear a and Feverishncss anu- Town Building, Thompsonville, Ct. quarter In advance, Doxes are sup­ ly filled out will be honored for ad­ ringing in my ears for weeks after, Built through the energies of mission when presented to the ship: Loss OF SLEEP posed to be vacant. even when let alone. Wiggle-wog resulting IhetsfromijyH:?^ Printers and Publishers. Do not send letters or packages ol —that is my proprietor's name— m : r,,S!®8»8| value without registering. said, "Never mind," (he was a man iffi RicSimile Signature**s U. S. S. RECRUIT - fsm "n:~"" iiisapi THE ADVANCE PRINTING AND . James T. Murray, Postmaster. whom no one could disturb except it : PUBLISHING CO. UNION SQUARE ADMIT was a city beat)'. "Never mind! set' PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS. her up again, and slap some glue on­ fur. CEOTADBCOHWS^ Thirty Years Publishers of A thousand raw recruits under­ NEW YORK going intensive training at th U. S. VISITORS to her leg—the boarders'll fix her "THE THOMPSONVILLE PRESS" e Marine Corps recruit depot at Port all a-drummin' onto her' Makers of Name of. Royal, S. C.,went through the month "It was a mean shame, with my HIGH GRADE PRINTING. of August with a perfect conduct system shocked the way it was, to High Street. Thompsonville, Conn. record. There was not one single Account of. turn me, a crippled orphan, over to the tender mercies of people like offender against the regulations, a NAME OF NEWSPAPER these. Why, bless my soul! the report to headquarters states. "The Exact Copy of Wrapper. THE CKNTAUR COMPANY, NEW YOUR CITY, lads realize that each has a man's of season began soon after that, and if PARKER'S you'll believe it, the first notice I HAIR BALSAM duty to perform," said Major Gen­ Issued by the U. S. Navy Publicity Bureau, New York | A toilet preparation of meri& eral George Barnett, commanding had of the first arrivals was when I Helps to eradicate dandruff. one of their young ones came into | For Restoring Color and the "Soldiers of the Navy," "and Beauty toGray or Faded Hair* the room and pelted me all over the SOe. aad $1.00 at I>rqggiflts. they go about their work grimly. I a*- Fill this out and take it to am proud of them—everv one." have been aboard and seen this real key-board with a croquet mallet for New York with you and then go to novelty in the great and active cam­ three-quarters of an hour before Union Square and see the recruit. paign for Recruits which has been anyone came to make him cease tor­ Then after you have made your vis­ so successfully carried out by the turing me. I hollered like thunder, it, the ship's officers will have the but no one seemed to care until the coupon mailed back to your own —the First Line noise became monotonous.' Tuned ' The Man WHp home town paper showing that you of Defense. Oh, yes." Get the Round Package Ask For and GET HE GOT IT. Uaed for % Century. So he got it; JOYS OF HONEYMOON DAYS. Not Advertise in (Edwin A. Oliver in the Yonkers CAUTION He swung for five minutes; the Statesman.) weather was hot; As a Couple Grows Old, the Memory void substitutes2* HORLICKS He went to the country in search of But when the rope broke he went Helps to Brighten the Journey a change, down like a shot, the Rest of the Way. The Local Paper THE ORIGINAL And he got it; And just 'neath the hammock there The water Vas muddy, the food it was a hard spot, Honeymoons have been the fashion was strange, And he got it. The business man who does not advertise because it costs money MALTED MILK so long their origin seems enshrouded should stop hiring clerks for the same reason. But he got it. in the mists of antiquity. Made from clean, rich milk with the ex­ They gave him a room 'bout the size The tongue of the landlady wagged Just who ever started the first hon­ tract of select malted grain, malted in our of a bin, The business man who does not advertise because he tried it once own Malt Houses under sanitary conditions. The floor it was creaky, the walls with much ease, eymoon is not known, but its incep­ And he got it; tion was without doubt a happy one. and failed, should throw away his cigar because his light went out. Infanta and children thrive on it. Agrees with they were thin, the weakest stomach of the invalid or the aged. He told her he hated much life in June being the accepted month for And a hole in the roof let the rain­ The business man who does not advertise because he doesn't know Needs no cooking nor addition of milk. water in, the cheese; weddings, naturally it is the time when AGEDAHDTBAVEIERS Nourishes and sustains more than tea, coffee, etc. And he got it. But he got it; s. most honeymoons are taken. how himself, should stop eating because he can't cook. Should be kept at home or when traveling. A nu­ A fly in his soup one hot day did ap- It is the grand climax of the wed­ tritious food-drink may be prepared in a moment. pear, dings. The bride has been looking for­ Turn over a new leaf; place an advertisement in the A glassful hot before retiring induces refreshing They had a porch hammock; he saw The lady said: "Really, it seems very ward to it for months, maybe for sleep. Also in lunch tablet form for business men. i. ' it one day, . . queer, . . years. •. . And he got it; O MALTED MIL* C°* Substitutes Cost YOU Same Price ^ It's the very fir^t fly we've'had here After the ceremony (under which _ KACtNE,WIS.,U.S.A. The reason is plain, all the kids were Take a Package Nome this year!" tie poor little bride has almost brok­ Thompsonville Press away, And he got it. " en • down through the nervous strain and the bridegroom has felt about as where it will be read in the home by hundreds of people every week. lively and important as the only male A look at our advertising columns will convince you that successful in the audience of a national suffra­ business men know that advertising pays. 4 gette meeting); after the congratula­ tory expressions from friends and rel­ atives; after the wedtiing supper; af­ ter the rice and old shoes have been A thrown—comes the wedding trip. On the train comes the pretense of fooling conductor, passengers and por­ SBBunaunuHumnHS ter; that they are really not a newly W. L. SHEA married couple must be assumed. m That stunt has been pulled by every­ CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER body who ever got married and yet no­ • 17 Abbe Avenue got away with it. k body ever Successor to D. J. Shea Anybody can spot a bride and bride­ groom auywhere and any time. They show it as plainly as if they MGHRI50N IT WILL COST YOU NOTHING TO wore a tag upon which in large letters 5 FIND OUT WHAT THAT JOB "VyiLL. was printed the words. "We Are New­ AMOUNT TO. ly Married—Have a Heart." Honeymoons are the happiest times of the married state. Can't you look back across the years and see yourself when .you had the heavy role in that s EXPERIENCE {TEA SHECFl 'HIGH SHELF little drama of your life'? Can't you Is the greatt teacher in monu­ E E see again the swept little star who mental building as in every­ R'lfifG COVER played opposite you, so timidly, so SINGLE D~AMP£G trustingly, as she kept one eye on her thing else. Our many years of GARAGE ONE MOVEMENT? Norman L. Stetson has been engaged' (DIFFERENT suitcase and the other on your pocket- business success ought to be a JTO book? by me as Jtiepalr Man. [SIZE JDISHESj KINDLE OR BAKti guarantee that we can satisfy Ah, .Time, you are a heartless old Mr. Stetson has had experience on all thief. You steal away our years of the most particular in monu­ kind of cars. ,'LARGEl dew-kissed happiness; you rub out the mental work of any kind. [BROILER .J SIMMERING COVERj rose bloom of youth and you rub in the 116 Pearl Street, Thompsonville, Ct. J. FORt wrinkles, but you can't reach the hu­ Do you not agree with us ONLY SOCONY GASOLINE -SLOW COOKING man heart, you old crook—thank God = on that point? FOR SALE NICKEL RAILS you can't touch that, or you would age * AUTOS FOR HIRE (EASILY REMOVED that too. » i JiOR CLEANING/ !P* The heart may remain young for­ S - - Agents for FIRESTONE TIRES OVEN THERMOMffTpW • (guaranteed 3,500 miles) and De- iNO .BOLTS' ""CORRECT.,AND flgUAStfe jJH ever, for we are only as old as we feel. M. J. LIBERTY All you can do is whiten the hair and LION TIRES, cuaranteed4,000miles. frOWEL WOQj rumple the skin, bend the back and Thompsonville Monumental Works /LARGE HIGH OVEN make slow the step, but when a couple .. 1\ •* • 1 3 i /•>**• XffY :l Pearl Street ' Thompionville, Conn. 2 HEATED ON FIVE SIDES' love each other, their hearts often turn AND' back to the honeymoon days and it iiiiiiiimiuiiiiHiiiiiS ^nCIfJG HEARTH: FULLY VENTILATED) helps brighten the journey the rest of FRANK P. SMftH IFITTED WITH' the way. CARGE ASH PAN . . .v....j ,-r- .-*^31* Here's to the honeymoon—may it EASILY REMOVED1, 'LONG never wane.—Florida Times-Union. WITHOUT .SPILLING ASHES OVEN DOOSJ Coal ug SHELF, High Finance. GENERAL CONTRACTOR Here is an incident that a man tells lPLAIN FINISH as having occurred in a Kansas town. (LSfcfGE FIRE POT; He was in a ticket office and watched < Our Coal is the kind that itil FITTED WITH! KICKER the proceedings. A man came to the sparkles with pent up beat. WWEEE DOCK ASH GRATES" FOR OPENING window and asked for a ticket to Kan­ sas City, inquiring the price. It is well screened and in EASILY REMOVED FOR OVEN DOOR/' THERE IS NOTHING TOO LARGE iREPAIRING ATTACHMENTS WITH FOOT/ "Two twenty-five," said the agent. every way satisfactory. The man dug into a well worn pock- OR SMALL FOR US TO HANDLE etbook and fished oat a bank note for IN THE BUILDING LINE. OFFICE MAIN ST. Tel. Connf tctioBi k. $2. It was all the money he had. "How soon does this train go?" he Enfield Street, Thompson rille, Donn. ]HE New MAGEE GRAND, one of the best ranges built and sold at a inquired. ; . "In 15 minutes," replied the agent ' THOMAS SAVAGE AND SONS popular price; a great baker; always ready to do a big day's work. The man hurided away. Soon he was Telephone Connection : back with three silver dollars, with 11 W^St^j-:': Your kitchen will be complete with one. which he bought a ticket. "Pardon my curiosity," said the tick­ ALBEBT J. EOT > et seller, "but how did you get the LIGHT AND HEAVY TEAMING money? It isnt a loan, for I pee you have disposed of the $2 bill." Doctors now advise - mild PIANO AND FURNITURE MOVING "That's all right," said the man. "No, clgara—Cigars that do not A SPECIALTY. I didn't borrow it I went to a pawn­ affect ones nerves. Ask for ' STORAGE WAREROOMS. ; f tl J. FRANCIS BROWNE shop and soaked the bill for $1.50. HACKS FOB ALL PURPOSES Then as I started back here I met an OXMOOR old acquaintance to whom I sold the pawn ticket for $1.50. I then had IS, The nickel cigar that never Office 'Phone 82-5. 110 Main Utreet mid h* bad th« pywn ticket lor Hhtob gets «n your nerve. House 'Phone 188. 80 OmX** t*~ ' m m «Uadt M ThomprnttUlfe m V- .-v • v>;-. 'hy. w.'V • v;'Vv. ;• i . rv'.v-'

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u n ^illS = " - fit t - P .$ l>£ BOY YOUR BOY'S SCHOOL''CLOTHING NOW-PHERE'S'A''REASOI®ili^^§ For the Christmas Holiday Season we advocated EARLY SHOPPING*. Our patrons responded and everybody was satisfied. Why not do the same regarding Boy's School Clothes. BUY EARLY. Our stocks are brand new and large. Our Salespeople are back from vacation and are anxious to show you the new merchandise, and it's a wonderful line thatWe have—as a result of long and careful preparation for a very promising season—and MOST IMPORTANT OF ALL—PRICES ARE NO HIGHER THAN LAST YEAR. There are many new and attractive models in Boys' Suits this season and we have them. One style in particular that we know is going to be popular with 4$ ;' y A Young America is a straight Norfolk coat cut on the trench model with large buckle belt fastener. It would require too much newspaper space to do justice to our immense stocks. But we will simply tell you that we have BOYS' SUITS WITH ONE AND TWO PAIRS OF TROUSERS at v

.98; $4.98, $5.98,; §$6.98, $7.98, $8.98, $9.98 >ll and more£ f f Sizes for boys 6 to 20 years.; Blue serges and Fancy Mixtures. WISE, SMITH & CO., HARTFORD, CONN. s'i 'S'l tv,w "v* S'i-W* A Few Words Regarding Our Boys' Slit (§; Bm*: S^airate Trousers A Fairly Bewildering Variety of Suits ; - j ' FOE THE LITTLE FELLOWS 2y2 to 8 YEARS. Fall Head Wear iWe devote an entire section of our Boys' Clothing Store to Separate Trousers and They come in Corduroy, Serges and Pretty Mixtures, Junior Nor folks, Billy As usual we are first to show them, and they certainly are beauties. Dozens of Boys, New -Russians, Galatea Blouse with Corduroy Pants and m^ny others too new shapes and colors. New Style Hats, Caps, Sailors, Rah Rahs, Teddys, 3tlf \re surely have them a plenty. Blue Serge, Corduroy, Fancy Cheviots and Cassi- 1 «11 numerous to mention. Whatever style is most becoming to your little son you'll Millionaire Kid, etc. Blue Serge, shepherd Checks, Fancy tweeds, Worsted, VJi meres. All sizes, 6 to 19. years, 69^, 98^, $1.25, $1.48, $1.79 and he sure to find here. Prices at $1.98, $2.48, $2.98, $3.98, $4.98; Cheviot and Plushes. 48£, 59£, 98£, $1.25, $1.48; $1.79; $1.98 $1.98. $5.98, $6.98 and more. ' and more. DEPENDABLE, DRESSY FOOTWEAR FOR BOYS AND GIRLS " ' School days are fast approaching and parents who demand good, strong, well made, comfort giving footwear for their children are assured of the best by buying here. Irrespective of price, good dependable shoes are the only kind to be found in our stock- Particular attention is given to proper fitting and our price range of $1.50 to $4.50 leaves nothing to be desired as to selection. Instead of going into details we simply mention the following as worthy of particular attention. Boys' Munyon Last Army Shoes \ Boys' Black Calf Lace Shoes ; Girls' Black Calf Lace Shoes Girls' Black Cloth Top School Shoes Extra heavy oak sole, tan grain uppers, soft box toe, heavy Bluclier styles with Rynex soles and rubber heels, the soles drill lining, regular army construction, in sizes 11 to 13%, Extra high cut lace, leather tops, sizes Sy2 to 11, at Extra high cut. calf vamp, veiy serviceable and stylish. will outwear leather and are waterproof, size 10 to 13%, at ^3.S0* Sizes 1 to 6, $4.50. One pair of these shoes $2.50- Sizes 11% to 2 at $2.75, worth more today. Sizes Sy2 to 11, at $2.00- Sizes 11 14 to 2, at $2.50. should outwear two pairs of the ordinary kind. at $2.50- Sizes 1 to 6, at $3.00-

temflg" the" truth. TTOWT order you to Instance', fuclislag we're so called after PUBLIC LIBRARY. tell us to which of them you belong. 'Leonard Fuchs. Dahlias were named What, you remain silent! Are you not from Andre Dahl, who brought them JUSTICE IN CHINA aware that I am the magistrate of this from Peru. Open week days 2 to 9 p. m., ex­ county? If you do not reply at once, I The camellia was so called from a cept Mondays and Thursdays. shall order you to be severely pun­ missionary named Kamel, who brought Lillian Bailey, Librarian. District Magistrates Are Both ished! Still silent! Here, sergeant, some magnificent specimens of the Judge and Jury. get your paddle, turn over this basket flower to France from Japan. He and give him a hundred blows!" called It the Rose of Japan, but his The underlings who were present friends changed it to camellia. N. Y„ N. H. & H. R. R. had gteat difficulty in keeping their 8tory of Oriental Solomon Who Used Magnolias were named In hdnor of TIME TABLE. faces straight, but they had to obey, Prof. Magnol de Montpelller, who first In Effect June 10, 1917. Basket as Witness Throws Light and accordingly the mail who was on Court Methods. brought the beautiful trees to France wont to use the stick for beating un­ from America and Asia. willing witnesses proceeded to beat the Trains Leave ThompsonvlUe, DOMESTIC The Latin word for "to wash" is cflMVOVTEDand The men who really govern China basket. He had not delivered many "lavare," and lavender received Its Week Days: tobaccos —Blended. and who make life happy or miserable blows before the oil, whleh had been name because the Romans put the FOR HARTFORD—5:45, 7:13, for the people are the district magis­ concealed by the bran, began t« ooze flowers Into the water they used for 8:05, 10:32 . m.; 2:12, 3:01, 4:25, trates. Thera are about fifteen hun­ forth. a washing to perfume their hands.— 5:39, 7:01, 9:41 p. m. dred of *them In all. These- men unite "Hold On," said the magistrate; Stray Stories. in themselves many various offices. "that is enough 1 I thought I should FOR SPRINGFIELD—6:27, 8:43, They are coroners, sheriffs, tax collec­ make this basket speak. It is evident 10:12, 11:56 a. m.; 2:36, 5:21, that he belongs to the oil man. Take If You See What You Want. tors, road surveyors and forest ,com- "Do you think, auntie, that I ought 6:06, 7:00, 9:55, 12:12 p. m. mlssloners. They are superintendents out the miller and give him five hun­ dred blows, and you, Mr. Oil Man, to allow Clarence to hold my hand of schools and overseers of the poor, and kiss me?" and they are at the head of the state carry home your basket."—Youth's Sundays: Companion. "Not if he asked your permission, religion, anrfl worship at the temples my dear,"—Judge. FOR HARTFORD—6:55, 8:05, On specified days. There 1b scarcely 10.32 a. m.; 12:05, 2:12, 4:25, 5:33, any matter Into which they may not Flower Names. 7:01, 9:41 p. m. It Is interesting to know how cer­ pry and for which they are not held Matrimony makes a man restless responsible. tain flowers got their names. Many FOR SPRINGFIELD—10:57 a m.; 2:36, 9:08, 9:55, 11:05, 12:12 p. m. The administration of justice Is In were named after individuals. .For a little before and forever after. their hands. In the court of justice there are no juries, lawyers or men who are entitled to speak for the cul­ prit. The parties to the suit, whether l civil or criminal, kneel before the mag­ istrate, who, sitting in his official chair, asks such questions as he sees fit, and as soon as he thinks he has discovered FORBES & WALLACE the truth, brings in his verdict. Either party may appeal; still, as the expense of a lawsuit is higher proportionally | Springfield, Massachusetts than in America, that Is not often done. Mail and Telephone Orders Prepaid Parcel Post Deliveries It will at once be apparent that such Carefully Filled Telephone River 4100 Made Anywhere tL man must possess a keen mind, a good knowledge of human nature, and Store Closes: Daily, 5.30 P. M.; Saturday 6.00 P. M. be fertile in expedients. Above all, he must be a man of decision; not be­ cause immediate action is required, but in order to sustain his own dignity and command the respect of the people. The magistrate who hesitates Fall Opening Displays of Blankets is despised. Some years ago a Chinaman wHo Offer Complete Stocks in Great Variety owned a mill where h« pressed oil from beans was visited by a neighbor, who came to borrow' an immense bas­ We maintain in this annual event the Large Assortments, Reliable Qualities and Ye3, g&rJs cigarsSie ket used by the oil man to receive Low Prices which have always been such a particular matter of pride with us. ss snore tilse.il just good the bean .refuse after the oil had been extracted. The Qhinese are quite tasting, it delivers a new neighborly, so the request was grant- Many housekeepers have learned to appreciate the great values offered during this and important thing to e'd, and the neighbor, who was a miller, yearly occasion, and provide their winter's supply of bedding while they have the ad­ smokers— carried the basket home to use^for holding braa. vantage of such unusual selections and price opportunities. ChesterfacMo "reach Time went on and the following fall home," tihey let yon know - the oil man asflced for the return of the basket. To his surprise, the miller Fine Wool Blankets, Our Leader, at $5.00 yon gt<2 stTsoskisz^—they • claimed the basket as his own. In "Satisfy9' / spite of the fact that there were no Still at the old price, we offer this famous blanket value on which we have special­ 1 witnesses, the oil man went to law, Yet, they're Mild! and the case came before the district ized for season after season. Of fine selected wool, with just sufficient cotton to in­ magistrate. sure extra wear and prevent shrinkage. Full size, with borders in pink, blue and Don't bs surprised—the The magistrate asked each man to new blend of 'Imported and tell his etory, which he did. Bach man yellow. Domestic tofoaccos does it. also acknowledged that he could not ,produce witnesses. The magistrate White Wool Blankets, pair North Star Blankets, of fine quality wool And the blend cant be recognfeed ttiat Jhls own imputation was copssd. at stake, and also that It was a case $3.50 io $6.50 pair $10.00 to $22.50 wtrere a righteous decision would Let Chesterfields give greatly enhance his. reputation. , He Gray Wookiap Blankets, pair Wool filled Comfortables, 72x78 inch, you new cigaretts eujoy- W dtd .not hesitate. $2.75 to $3.50 size, $7.50 "firing in the basket^" he said. He • meuL Wrapped in Wkijte and Gray Cotton Blankets, iZti&eeeG* glassine paper had already, determined in his owa Cotton filled Comfortables, stitched or keeps them jnind that in all probftbillty the oil mdfn pair $1.50 to $2.00 was tn *tho right, for he felt that no tufted, many different colors, at fresh. man in his senses would be Uke£y to Full Size Cotton Plaid Blankets, $2.75 $2.25 to $6.50 go to law 'aboit so'cheap an article unless it were really his. < BLAMKETS, MAIN FLOOR REAR 20for As soon as the bfcsket was brought la, the magistrate, with a severe frown Ad4r«Med it in these words: "Mr. Bas­ W ILS^'jWf 10* ket, <*eU of the#e tyfo mm here in dUJps y?u gjt M* •&* »« FORBES & WALLACE Springfield, Mass. Attt tt« a» <*

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CHAS. M0NTAGNA Promise of Relief. • Box 1.-;,' 11 Belmont Ave. Not only has garlic advanced In $3.50 $^rasn.!they price, but, cheer up still further, sup­ Master haii^lavefashionedi thesa 1 < ' Tlioinpsonville, Conn. ikr." plies of it are smaller.—Indianapolis fV. , I will beafi but ow,daims that t. i:- News. Women S struetfe^ebmfortabie, . Itemed and are, besides^eiiuiag^ I High-Cuts Are Your Rooms a Little Too Chilly Style and Value Men's fe- I,- To Be Comfortable These Mornings? Equally Evident Sturdy New Fall Style LET US INSTALL A Military and English Models comfort shapes High, medium and and,EiJ]gilshlasts.vMade; low walking heels. in Blacky Calf, Vici Kid, GAS HEATER They come in steel AND BE COMFORTABLE Calf, Cordp gray, white, black ,; Mahogany [Tan , kid and gun metal. Rttss& CajiJ with heavy No smoke, or dirt or ashes, no wood to carry, no sparks to fly. Havana brown, dark • gray, ma­ dpiible or; single- solely hogany tali. Button, DO YOUR BIT AND HELP CONSERVE Brown with W&. brown o 1 o t h blucher THE NATION'S COAL SUPPLY tops:. and B 1 a o k with white k i'd balmoral. tops. Hundreds of Black kid PHONE 380 with blaok stylesito cloth tops choose and griay THE NORTHERN CONN. LIGHT with grfty from, v & POWER COMPANY cloth tops All sizes 15 CENTRAL ST. THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. Why Men's $5) Pay Fay Shoes More? More? $3.50 'Back to School" Shoe Sale U. S. ARMY SHOES Police, Fire and Postman's j Boys' $2.25 Box BOYS? AND GIRLS' i Mt^jsw last, scientifically Special Custom ; 1 GUN METAL constructed; to giVe greater , teg;;; To Connecticut's Calf an<§ <3un Metal SCHOOL SHOES SHOE Worth $1.75 and comfort than any $&-; ON TO BERLIN! Greatest Fair School Shoes Sizes to' 11— other shoe-.in the Black chrome calf, ieath'ei sizes. world! Browjti . lined, heavy double solq chrome caff, built for wear in good ol Goodyear -V Sizes 11H to bad weather, excellent . • welt. ' quality, $6.50 value—" STATE All ^ sizes.

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