v-vsm r,r#v> "W. V J:r v"-' .-r.W-- • 'm* i THE Town An Insti Works For Community, Ad- Folks • ^vv-s. -vsvanceinent. .•: ^v-. NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN; THE T0W"0P^ISill>," CONN. The "Press" Covers More/Than Twenty-Two Suburban Districts, Combining a Population of Over Thirty Thousand Between Hartford & Springfield' FOURTY-THIRD YEAR— NO. 36. THOMPSONVILLE, CONNECTICUT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 1923 PRICE $2.00 A YEAR—SINGLE COPY 5e

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fi.W'.Y-. Filed in the Name of 'Charles II! ANNIVERSARY D. Bent, Who Was One of the • : MORE SCOUTS .r-V&.V> Entertain Children, Relatives v Unsuccessful Candidates in the Election Last JFall. ^ Will Present President's Flag of OYER THE DISCUSSION THAT HAS ARISEN THROUGH­ and Friends At Their Home. Honor To Each of the 12 Na­ - —Many Gifts Received In­ OF THE NORTH END OF THE VILLAGE, ACCORDING TO OUT THE STATE OVER STATE TAX COMMISSIONERS Considerable mystery surrounds tional Regions Which Shows cluding $100 in Gold.—Home the filing of a petition in the name That They Have Reached THE REPORT MADE AT THE BOARD OF TRADE REPORT.—OUR TOWN NOT INCLUDED IN THE COM- Is Attractively Decorated. Their Quota. of Charles D. Bent, at the office of MEETING TUESDAY EVENING—INTERESTING AND .'"Y;! ] r;- MUNITIES IN WHICH IT LAYS STRICTURES.—T^WN the Secretary' of State, for a seat Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Sadd, well- President Warren G. Harding INSTRUCTIVE ADDRESS ON THE COAL SITUATION AMONG THE HIGHEST IN VALUATION PERCENTAGE. known residents of the town, ob­ in the general assembly as the duly shows his interest in the following elected representative from the town manner in the Anniversary Roundup ALSO A FEATURE OF THE MEETING. '•n served their golden wedding anniver­ • ..-VJ sary on New Year's Day by enter­ of Enfield. ' Mr.. Bent was one of of the Boy Scouts of America, which .-'/••ft • •; • the unsuccessful candidates for repre­ is an effort to make the Scouting The local Board of Assessors is taining their children, relatives and Program available to a twenty-five -not particularly disturbed over the friends at their home . on Enfield sentative at the election last fall. By far the most important devel­ THEY WOULD He states that he did not personally per cent, increase of boys, with a ^discussion that is going on through- street. During the day the couple total of half a million members by XMAS COMMITTEE opment at the Board of Trade meet­ received many telephone and tele­ file the petition but acknowledges ing Tuesday evening in the Town ^-out the State regarding the low per­ that it was donfc by some of his the Thirteenth Anniversary of Scout­ P.O. SUB-ST graph messages from friends who ing in February. Building was the assurance given by centage of the valuation in the towns were unable to be present. friends. Just what the petitioner ENDS ITS WORK expects to accomplish is not clear.: There will be presented in his be­ Judge Bushnell in his report for the •and cities of the state, and various In keeping with the occasion the half "The President's Flag" to each North End Merchants and Res­ home was very attractively decor­ The petition does not state which' playground committee, that the ' •other ramifications of the taxation of the successful candidates Mr. Bent one of the twelve national regional Final Meeting For This Year idents To Initiate a , Move­ ated in yellow, displayed in crepe chairmen whose region shows that of the Community Christmas children of the North End would be I.-question as disclosed in the report paper draperies at the windows and would displace. Both of them, assured of a playground next sum­ ment for Better Postal Ser­ Messrs. Sisisky and Hyland, attend­ they have reached their quota. ^Al­ Committee Held Last Friday > issued by the State Tax Commission- vice. — To Oppose Sunday in festoons about the rooms. Cut so, in the name of the President, mer. The tract of land that is to ^ i ••er's office last Tuesday. Regarding flowers and plants added their ed the Caucus of the Republican Evening. — Substantial Bal­ be developed for that purpose, ac­ Merchandising. members of the Assembly at the there will be presented a streamer the glaring instance- pointed out by m- brightness to the rooms. They were to each one of the six hundred local ance Left For Next Year. cording to the Judge's report, is the Commission __ oJ a town in the the recipients of many gifts, includ­ Capitol Tuesday evening and the owned by the Henry S. Brainard Es­ v Feeling the need of better postal first session of the house yesterday c9uncils which reaches its goal; a instate which kept its valuation down ing $100 in gold, cut glass, silver, smaller troop pennant to each in­ The last meeting of the year for tate and is located west of Enfield conveniences the Merclrknts and and no question was raised ag to street in the region of Grape Brook. ll'to such an extent that it was able to yellow pottery, flowers and plants. their right to their seats. They dividual scout troop in the country the Community Christmas Commit­ ||pay nearly half its expenses for the residents of the North / End are Mr. and .Mrs. Sadd have resided that reaches its quota, and perhaps There is about 20 acres of land with |.year from the money obtained from here during the entire 50 years of were elected last fall by a majority tee was held at the Masonic Club the brook running through it. A planning to take up the/iuestion of of over 250 votes. It is not known also, an individual band to each scout the state-for School and highway their married life, with the excep­ in the troop which receives the rooms last Friday evening. A final swimming pool will be one of feat­ fs;purposes, the local Assessors • state establishing a Post Ofjficd tub-station. tion of about six months immediate­ that any effort has been made, so troop award. report was received from all the ures of the new playground. The Some of them have klyiway consult­ far, by Henry J. Bridge, the other committee has arranged with Char­ $ that the policy here, in reaching a ly after their marriage, when they unsuccessful candidate to be seated. At the present time 400,000 Scouts committees in charge of the detail p i |K "basis of valuation has never been to ed Postmaster Gourlie on the mat­ lived in Bridgeport. They were and 125,000 men actively interested les H. Brainard for the use of the The only possible explanation of the work of planning and carrying out land for one year at practically no , . ' >'i -consider the small advantage this ter, and it is undersood that he married in Thompsonville on New in Scouting are working towards a method , would be to a community of Year's Day, 1873, the ceremony be­ action taken, is an attempt to con­ successful goal. the Children's Christmas, which was cost. :;*our size. In justification of this will be requested vratUn a few days ing performed by the late Rev. nect up the election of the represen­ held Saturday afternoon, . December _ The meeting also gave considera­ .J-contention the members of the local to procure the nereeary data so Henry P. Lee, then pastor of the tatives, with the court decision on 23rd, at the Auditorium. Treasurer tion to the question of changing the that the preliminary/ steps can be the contested election for Judge of parking regulations in the town and 'j Aboard points out that as the result First Presbyterian Church here. Probate. Week Of Prayer Edward Triggs of the general com­ '.ft -of the survey made of all the towns taken. The locatipiy most favored Mr. Sadd was a native of East mittee reported that the total re­ the elimination of the dangerous *, ,'V- in the state, the local valuation is for the sub-statiori Is in the region Windsor, where he was born 69 years corner at Alden avenue and Whit­ In Local Churches ceipts were $470.02 and the expendi­ worth street. These two matters : ^ -3 per cent more than the average of the junction ofjf Pleasant and ago last April. He came to Thomp­ tures $375.02, leaving an unexpend­ ;i found in the entire state. Our town Whitworth streets, jffhe steadily in­ sonville in 1869. In the fall of 1874 were referred to a committee con­ ed balance for this year of $95. This sisting of S. H. Neelans, George M. m;v,k is credited with a valuation of 63 creasing commercia^ importance of he entered the employ of the Big- ALBERT F. BAKER All Next Week amount with the balance in the bank ,^ ' per•cent of the statutory "fair this section of the town has been elow-Hartford Carpet Co., and has Moore and Harry Squirsky. They from last year of $105 make!* a bal­ were authorized to confer with the ""t ill; market value." recognized for son® time. The bus­ ever since been employed in the First Presbyterian* United Presby­ ance on hand for the two years of Based on a careful investigation in iness men and toe residents have carpet mills. For more than 25 TO LEAVE TOWN terian, Methodist and Enfield Con­ selectmen and recommend such im­ $200. It was voted that this amount provements as was deemed advis­ ^all the towns of the state, the com- felt that the distance to the main years he followed the occupation of gregational Churches Uniting For be placed in charge of a committee •^rmissioner makes the statement in post office imposed a hardship on a loom fixer, but for several years Services in Observance of World's able. Well Known Resident Will Be­ consisting of George S. Phelps, Phil­ The plans for the annual reunion liiiMs report that property is generally them, and was an some measure past has been employed in the drum Universal Week of Prayer. ip J. Sullivan, Edward Triggs, J. si undervalued to the extent that the detrimental to tjhe progress of that room of the tapestry department. come Superintendent Of a as made so far were reported by Hamilton Potter and Leslie C. Louis Burns, the chairman of the ; .state average of assessments is only section of the ^own. The need of Before her marriage, Mrs. Sadd New Carpet Plant Near Plans have been made for the ob­ Brainard, to be held for the com­ v: : <60.38 per cent, of the sellings values better service,/ especially in the was Miss Sarah A. Moore. She servance of the World's Universal committee. A report was received Boston. munity Christmas celebration next from the committee on Parks that ['' ^ -of the property assessed. It is evening has been frequently pointed was born 69 years ago last October Week of Prayer, to take the form year, except that in the event of any out. The last mail collection in that in .Maynard, Mass. • She was a yoking of united services in which the First an appeal had been made to owners shown that in one tov.n, the assessed Albert F. Baker, for some years extraordinary occasion arising in the of somfe of the vacant lots in the £$£1 -values Were less than 30 per cent, of district is about 4 P. M. After that girl when her parents came here and one of the leading citizens of the Presbyterian, United Presbyterian, community of a welfare or charitable ,j those wishing to use the evening she has since made her home here. Methodist Episcopal, and Enfield town for the use of thSir property i, > ! the selling values; in ten towns they town is planning to go to Medford, nature wherein funds were required, for development into small parks or ~were between 30 and 40 per cent, of outgoing mails must walk to the Mrs. Sadd is a member of St. An­ Mass., next week where he is to be­ Congregational Churches will take the committee was authorized to use -Post Office. It has meant that for drew's Episcopal Church and is ac­ part. breathing places. "the selling values; in 27 towns, be- come superintendent of a new' car­ the money for that purpose. Preceding the meeting there was. ~tween 40 and 50 per cent.; in 51 some time much important matter tive in the Ladies' Aid Society and pet plant which is being erected by The week's program will begin on A vote of thanks was recorded on that should have gone out on' the Tuesday evening of next week, Jan­ an address by J. S. Stevens of the ' towns, between 50 and 60 per cent.; other women's organizations of the the American Woolen Co. Mr. Bak the minutes of the meeting to all Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Com­ j :in 38 towns, between 60 and 70 per evening mail is forced to wait until church. er has had considerable experience uary 9th, and is as follows: Tues­ those who contributed to the fund ne Both Mr. and Mrs. Sadd are in day evening, First Presbyterian pany on. the subject of "Domestic -cent.; in 32 towns, between 70 and *t morning. in the Carpet busin iss, having been or who in any manner assisted in Fuel Problems and Their Solution." ,;r4J0 per cent.; and in ten towns, be-1 Another, and apparently justified excellent health, and Mr. Sadd goes Church; leader, Rev. George E. for 13 years an o.-'erseer in the the work of the committee. It was He illustrated his talk with a chart, 'twoen 80 and 90 per cent. In noT?omP1wnt» Is_ heard among the bus- to his employment every day. Brussels department"' of the local Whiteside;' speaker, Rev. Robert M. also ordered chtit a written vote of 688 en French; subject, "The Church Univer­ showing the proper method of burn­ " town was the percentage higher thanj*? P\ same section,- and The couple have had nine child­ plant. He has been a resident of thanks be sent to Lehmann and ing semi-bituminous coal, which he Y '" * 4H) per cent. The law requires that authorities ^ are to_ be called up- ren, but only three are now living. this town for 21 years coming here sal. Wednesday evening, Methodist Dexter Bakeries for the bread furn­ Episcopal_ Church; leader, Rev. A1 ; recommended for household use in all property be assessed at the* fair °? to/--correct it. It is the practice They are William E. Sadd of Free- from Worcester, Mass. He was ished gratis and to Baronian Broth- place of the use of anthracite coal. ' , v market value, 100 per cent. The J of seuing merchandise on Sunday, port, L. I., Emily, wife of Frank A. largely instrumental in the organi­ T. Barr; speaker, Rev. George ers who in like manner supplied the He said by the use of semi-bitum­ ' V -effort of the Commissioner is direct- J™11®" is Mow being carried on in Stuart of the Thompsonville Lum­ zation of the Brussels Athletic Club, E.H._ Whiteside;Whirocino • cnVnoofsubject, "World's«Wnt«U>n ice cream, and.t Jto Edwardmi 1 TLynch, , the Peace." Thursday evening, Enfield inous coal greater heating qualities aut°mobiles and trucks, of town were their son and wife, ing for six years as a member of Education." Friday evening, United tending the scope of the work for •ed by towns for schools and high- through the streets of the north end Mr. and Mrs. William E. Sadd of the School Board. Recently ho has Presbyterian Church; leader, Rev. next year. From the trend of the Local Young Man| ways depends on the size of their ?TCJlon ,?*. ® V1!lage on Sunday, Freeport, L. I., Mr. and Mrs. Clar­ been connected with the Atlantic Robert M. French; speaker, Rev. discussion it is quite likely that the .grand lists. The lower the grand °A 4.ils ^ ® d®sefration of the ence Sadd and son, Rockwell of Refining Co., as the New England John E. Duxbury; subject, "Mis­ celebration will be planned on a Ilist of a town, the greater is the Sabbath, the North End business men Hartford, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Mc- Representative of its refined oil sions." more extensive scale next year. Af­ Weds Locks Girl percentage of state aid to which it P*01^ out, but it is a violation of the Auley and Mr. and Mrs. Caij' Wil- business. The meetings will commence at ter a general expression of gratifi­ is entitled. This broad policy of the j*****state 'law.nw MostMnst of these peddlers helm of Chicopee Falls, Mi' . ^nd 7:45 on these respective evenings. cation at the satisfactory outcome Miss Rose Piaggi Bride Of Clar­ state was formulated with the pur­ are from outside the state and con­ Mrs. Albert McAuley and Mr>&.id A large representation of the mem­ of the celebration this year, the ence Cummings.—Ceremony pose that all cl)ildren be furnished tribute nothing either to the town Mrs. Roy McAuley of Springfield. bers of each of these churches is ex­ meeting adjourned to meet at the Performed in St. Mary's, In -adequate educational advantages,— or state. forT the... —privilege . , they5 ,,are , HIGH SCHOOL pected at the meetings. call of the chairman on or about : ' -whatever their environment or i residents of that November 1st, 1923. Windsor Locks. -whether they reside in towns of- district state that the town and Woman's Club HONOR LIST _____ •'/r wealth or in the smaller towns of statfe authorities are to be requested Plans Are Made A wedding of local interest took > rmeager ability, and to furnish high­ to jmt an end to this practice. Met Yesterday As Announced By the Princi­ Course of Lectures place Tuesday morning at 10:30 ways for through travel, thus open­ For Observance of o'clock in St. Mary's church, Wind- *•: ing up the back areas to agriculture pal For the Past Two Months sor Locks, when Miss Rose piaggi, . ? Plans Made For Observance of 25th On "Childhood" ! daughter of Mr. and Mrs -and development. It was for the Local Society Anniversary To Be Held Friday Noveiji^er and December. 100th Anniversary Edward purpose of making uniform the ele­ j Piaggi of Suffield street, Windsor Evening, Jan. 12th, in Auditorium Will Be Given During Coming j Locks and Clarence Cummings, son ,?vp . ments considered in making up the :y$i Elects Officers of Higgins School. The following are the names of ; -.several local grand lists, that the the students in the four classes, Banquet To Feature Celebration Months By Pastor of First of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cummings of *3 , the east end of the town were mar- ^ ; .-state board of equalization was At a recent meeting of Thompson Despite the inclement weather who are listed as honor students Of Thieves and Robbers So­ Presbyterian Church. — Ev­ authorized by the Legislature to for the past two months according ciety.—Committees Appoint­ ried. Rev. John A. Creedon, pastor, Circle, Companions of the Forest, there was a large attendance at the erybody Invited. performed the ceremony and the ,£'-C raise or lower the grand list of a the following officers were elected meeting of the Woman's Club of to ian announcement made by the ed In Charge of Affair. faculty this morning: nuptial mass was celebrated by Rev. ' '<•''< ' :. • .J town icfr purposes of determining for the ensuing year: Qhief com­ Enfield held in the home of Miss M. The opening meeting of the Young George Grady. ^ percentages of state aid. The grand panion, Mrs. Alphonse Trudeau; sub- Louise Morrison on Prospect street Freshmen—Mable Beman, Vivian The annual meeting of the Enfield Peoples' Society of the First Pres­ Ilist as fixed by the board of equali- Brunell, James Buika, Marie Collins, The bride wore a white satin gown "4'•/$. chief companion, Miss Mary Con­ yesterday afternoon. The program Society for the Detection of Thieves byterian Church for 1923 will be trimmed with pearls with court train * zation, is accepted as the official list nors; recording secretary, Miss Mary included vocal selections by Miss. Rachel Cormier, Alice Lynch, Law­ and Robbers was held Monday af­ rence Malley, Rosella Muldoon, Hel- held in the Chapel on Monday even­ and wore a veil caught with a crown ' • lor all transactions between the jergen; financial secretary, Mrs. M. Alice Liberty, with Mrs. Samuel J. ternoon in the town building. ing at • 7:45, where there will be a of orange blossoms. The brides- estate and the towns. Hullivan; treasurer, Mrs. Frank Magill as accompanist, and there ene Percival, Marion Rich, Florence The report of the treasurer, James i i Rochette, Theresa Sheehan, Barbara consecration meeting. A course maid was Mrs. Lawrence Dowd, a 3 ; # "It is of importance that the Stetson; right guide, Mrs. Martin also was an art exhibit of well-known Hughes, showed a balance in . the of lectures on "The Psychology of sister of the bride, and the best man n state deal equitably with all towns Bergen; left guidfe, Mrs. Peter Ring- pictures. Smith, Harriet Smith, Frances Stol- treasury of $599.85. An old provis­ Childhood" will be given during the in the distribution of state aid mon- wald; inside guard, Mrs. Emma piniski, Rosie Testoni. was Raymond Caldwell of this vil- ' The club discussed the possibilities ion o£ the constitution which is still ensuing months by the pastor. lage, a friend of the groom. Mrs. v". ' : «ey," says the commissioner in his Gemme; outside guard, Mrs. Thomas for a club home and Mrs. Tudor Sophomores—William Bromaga, diligently adhered to is that at no Mary Browne, William Chestnut, These lectures are open to all young Dowd wore a gown of pale pink or- . v ixeport, "but it is of first importance Quinlan; trustee, Mrs. Harry Hamel; Gowdy was elected chairman of a time shall the amount in the treas­ people, to teachers in the day schools chid and carried a bouquet of caraa- >" "• that the delegated pow^r to tax the physician, Dr. Thomas G. Alcorn; committee to investigate this propo­ Homer Fowler, Mary Galimberti, ury be reduced to less than $500. Herbert Goldstein, *Ruth Harris, or Sunday schools, and to mothers tions. The bride carried a shower inhabitants of the state for local druggist, Clark H. Fitch. sition, with power to select her own M. J. Liberty was re-elected pres­ of young children who wish to know bouquet of bride roses. The groom's I? needs be exercised with painstaking The installation of the new officers committee. Helen Javorski, Freda Kessner, Ed­ ident, with Henry J. Bridge as secre­ ward Lajoie, Frances Leggett, their children. Enrollment for the gift to the bride was a pearl set. - peal. "By keeping in close touch parent however that inasmuch as it The regular monthly meeting of 11 A. M. • "Vaccination Laws of the society and the following com­ the wonder land of missions. Thell - -with the work of the assessors in is felt that the remedial legislation the Men's Union of St. Andrew's Connecticut and the present danger mittee was appointed: Olin E. Wood­ The report of Miss Helen G. Breen, public is invited. the towns of the counties wherein proposed, would find it most fertile Church will be held in the ' Parish of Smallpox." ward, George S. Phelps, M. J. Liber­ the visiting nurse, for December is j. , , -they respectively may have jurisdic- field in the smaller communities, House this (Thursday) evening, at 1:30. "What is the need of branch ty, Henry R. Cooper, H. C. Brainard, as follows: Cases carried over 10, Miss Gertrude O'Hear of Enfield r " j- ' tion" says the report; ^uch .boardsboards wherein the discrepancy pointed out 8 P. M. The speaker will be Colonel state diagnostic laboratories?" W. J. Hughes, Henry J. Bridge, Al­ new cases 14, total 24; Money re street aad Miss Minnie Sullivan of may serve to lualize the tax bur- by the commissioner are known to Charles L. Young of (Springfield. 3:00. "Is the present law govern­ bert J. Epstein, James Hughes, ceived from patients, $25.25, from High street, spent the New Year among taxpayers, correct exist, the local officials are not much Refreshments will be served..,, .All ing the medical inspection ^of school Lawrence Klein, Edwin Oates and Metropolitan Life Insurance Com­ Holiday visiting friends and relative* '*$' and relieve, to a large ex- concerned over the situation. men of the parish are invited. . children satisfactory ?" Leslie C. Brainard. pany, $90.60, total, $115.85. in Boston , and Dorchester, Ma8£. _ ; ¥•

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mm. mm to touch a rock with hts ba: in midday. ; %$*?} The first of many deaths rfecorde^ ' against Death valley and the one that first gave it the name, was wnei 80 >inen, women and children tried to cross"it ^ A dozen escaped alive. Ten MmmMmm yeads later the bones, wagons, uten- sfis, yokes, chains, !guns, revolvers, • • - -J even children's toys, were found. No Suffield WINDSOR LOCKS ELLINGTON rain had fallen on them In all that gpi ' time. The Piute Indians had left tljem IN DEATH VALLEY - ^ *£' •' Mrs. Emma E. Greenwood ' Celebrate Golden Wedding i.;'. A son, Jatnfes Holton, was born untouched from superstitious fear.— Mrs." Emma E. Greenwood, wife of wt • ?§fS Christmas Eve. to Mr. and Mrs. Har­ sswsw Adventure Magazine. Rer. Tictor L. Greenwood, died late The golden weeding anniversary old J. Patric at Rockville City Hos­ Surely Has Earned Name of Friday afternoon at St. Francis hos­ of Mr, and Mrs. Albert Gaudette was pital. He is the first grandchild of rtenprui, pital, Hartford after an illness of celebrated_ at their home, 89 Grove Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Holton and Mrs. i®"Place That God Forgot." * , several months duration. Besides her street.,.Sunday afternoon with a fami- Baxter. "As a book agent, will you. explal husbaad she leaves two daughters, lyly gathering of about 50. The couple Benjamin C. Nangle of Yale Un­ something to me?" MM ' Euaice E. and Miriam M., both liv­ were visited by Rev. G. M. Grady iversity is at his home on Pinney St. • . "If I can." . . ing at home. According to the wish of St. Mary's church and renewed for the holiday vacation. Miss Har­ Heat Draws Moisture From the •You seem to prefer seHmg diction­ of Mra. Greenwood there was no th_Ir wedding vows with a double riet Rawles of Wellfsley is also a Human Body So That in a Few aries." - • ,,state funeral service. All who would ring ceremony. Among the guests guest in the Nangle home for a ffew • Hours Comes Insanlty. "Yes. 'send flowers are requested to give was Mrs. Virginia Lavigne of Spen­ days. \ "Why,1s that?" e money to the Alice Truesdell Me- cer, Mass., a sister of Mr. Gaudette, A New England supper and social Death valley is so called because in '1 like a good thick boobl ''"As they ' > mortal hospital fund. who was married at a double wed­ was given in the church dining room try to slam the door you Insert the A unique confection—-originated by f$<'\ The body was taken to Springfield ding with Mr. and Mrs. Gaudette. Thursday evening, under the auspices summer it Mils. A man plays out In •Aj&Suaday afternoon and was cremated. Her husband died several years ago. of the Ladies Benevolent Society. three sunftners, usually. volume and this gives you a gap wide WhtTfrer you Kibbe. Sweet cream caramel and dainty , enough to talk through." buy Kibbi'M ; 'ff- : Albert Gaudette and Miss Fannie" After the supper Rev. John T. Nichols The valley is gray and somber. Candies—-what­ Edward Chase who underwent an Bernard were married at Spencer, spoke on "East and West" giving From April to, October It is hell. From ever the price— marshmallovt, rolled into one of the most||l jon can always ' Operation at the Hartford Hospital Mass., Dec. 31, 1872, and came here some personal experiences and im­ October to April it averages very com­ Few British Women Lawyers. be certain of tempting candies you ever tasted^ Each reek for blood poisoning in the 34 years ago. They have five child­ pressions. fortable. Then come ducks, geese, In the whole of England there are their purity and ^ is resting comfortably. Doc- ren living, Albert of Bridgeport, An interesting program was given quail, robins, blackbirds, lynx, bob­ but a dozen women ,wl}0 are qualified whol esomenes*. piece wrapped separately, illf at a well attended meeting of Elling­ Our own Beet Ot fPP^,lftorg think they will .be able to save Mrs. 0. J. Brunell of Somers, Mrs. cats, rabbits, coyotes, badgers, bats, to practice law.fe®SSvfi! motor trucks in­ #®!i«aiis hand. Frederick Jarvis of Windsor and ton Grange held last Thursday even­ sures fresb de­ iHln 10c, 25c, one-pound and five-pound; A collection of 30 stills that had Andrew of Windsor Locks. Thirteen ing. Santa Claus was present and mice, rats, gophers, skunks and foxes, livery to your Pg^'^JbeeB taken in raids by the officers grand children and one great-grand distributed gifts to the members and only to clear out as soon as summer \ candy dealer. WS" ' :'V • .^recently were ordered destroyed by their were remembrances for the begins again. Spanish Doctors Poorly Paid., , ' #« ^"Sllli child are living. The couple re Physicians in Spain are by no |^i?-\";,!the court and were disposed of in this ceived many presents, including gold children also. Souse a blanket in a tub of water Wherever good candy is sold Way Monday. These stills ranged in coins and other gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Miles H, Aborn and and pull one end out dripping. It will means well paid, and they are ex­ pected to attend the poorer classes size from one to ten gallons capaci grand daughter, Miss Doris L. Aborn dry thoroughly while you are scrub­ top*''-' Moran Is Elected Bank Treasurer have left for Florida where they will without any charge at all. $ J.M There were many family gatherings spend the remainder of the winter. bing the other half. Dip a handker­ ~ fcf-.'teri: V hereucic Mondaymuiiuajr forIUI theia celebration of At a meeting Saturday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Leon C. Leach and chief In water and hold it up. It Isi >- "the sew year, the largest of these the officers of the Windsor Locks family have moved from the center dry in a minute's time. Jump Into '•^<-- ,.;v'ibeing . _ at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Trust and Safe Deposit Company, to Mrs. Jennie B. Aborn's house on water fully clothed and you will be R- Gregg on Day avenue, where 36 j Raymond A. Moran was elected as East street. H. H. McKnight, who bone dry to the last thread In half an members representing four genera-1 treasurer of the bank, to fill the va- has purchased Mr. Leach's residence hour. , pi* tioaa partook of a large turkey din-1 cancy caused by the resignation of expects to move irto the house this Ten minutes on the sand will bake _ |Verdine L. Mather. He has already week. an egg hard. Cut beef in thin strips, Y The special services held at the; assumed his new duties. Empson Aborn entertained a num­ ^ two Catholic Churches Monday in ob- Mr. Moran was formerly connected dip in brine and hang, in the suju. It MECHANICS SAVINGS BANK ber of friends at a New Year's Eve is jerky within an hour. Alfalfa cut OPEN AN ACCOUNT servaace of New Year's were attend- with F. S. Bidwell Company as a party at his home on East street. "A jjTRONG BANK AND GETTING STRONGER" . «d by large congregations. ( bookkeeper.. He changed to accept in the field is cured and ready for WITH $1.00 OR (Incorporated 1861) a, B. J. Phelps,1 principal of the Ag- a position with the bank in 1918 and Frieiias of Miss Sibyl Weymouth, stacking in less than two hours. -awam High School and family have] was elected assistant treasurer in a former teacher will be interested A large part of the valley is a borax MORE AND moved to Agawam. 11920. He has had the opportunity to learn that she is in Hartford Hos­ pital recovering from an operation of j marsh. Parts of this -carry only a thin SECURE A 44 PEARL STREET ^ Helen Holloway, daughter of Mr. to become familiar with the bank's the removal of a goitre. [ crust, but in the south tlie.crust is and Mrs. George F. Holloway of Bos- work and to fit himself for more im- i so thick there Is a road across it six HARTFORD, CONN. ton Neck Street, is ill with pneumonia! portant duties of treasurer. The ap- | miles long, on which they haul the 4it the home of her uncle, E. A. Hath-1 pointment of one or more assistants Will Be Wonderful Memorial. LIBERTY away of Hartford, where she has been i was deferred to the first regular 20-mule lo".ds of borax. TiisWnk is a strictly MUTUAL SAVINGS _. As. a memorial, to its, dead. the United i, Summer heat runs up as high as BANK, organized under tl\e laws of the State of Con­ •visiting. | meeting of the directors to be held States marine corps is building a sta- d ' Mrs. F. B. Hathaway has returned to this month. 160 egre€Sj highest on> earth. At BELL necticut Tits ASSETS of over $11,500,000''are held her home in the south part of the town dium at Quantico, Va., entirely of midnight It often touches 120. The waste and contributed materials. With­ exclusively! for the benefit and protection of the de­ after a visit of several months with A thorough investigation of the only animal, life found in the valley positors \of\ this Bank, which is conducted solely for 'nerdaughter in Detroit. several clues regarding the seven out cost to the taxpayers of the coun­ In summer Is snakes and other rep­ BANK Tne annual meeting of the village: suspicious fires within the past two try, the stadium, seating 100,000 and tile. the benojt of the depositors. We have no stock­ t*>f ivU:. i>e held in Town Hall, months on property owned by An- costing $500,000, It is said, will rival holders. T - •/':> :M-w.d«y evening, January 8, for the jthony,Tarvella is being conducted by i i.e average humidity of Death val- any university athletic field In the It\v is only .01 of 1 per cent. • • electron of officers for the new year. • the local and state police and Cap- country. Approximately 35,000 of the \. ',Jfiin Nichols and Officer Styles of ... . , , , . . : I t sucks the moisture from a man's DEPOSITS Lne state seats win have_ individuates, each fa#t enough tQ send ,,im insane . force; together with Police bearing the name of a marine who lost DEPOSITS made during the first five calendar days of any month will draw »» *1 UAX Chief Hayden and Prosecutor Rising. his life ia the line of duty in few houis without an abundance Wi Announcement is made of the en- interest from the first day of that month! \ sSte- ;• r. William A. Reeves of Hayden ave- Sagement of Miss M. Dolores Rohan, •*. $ * (- nue, who has been employed at the j daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. An Eczema Pie. OFFICE HOURS : Aetna Life Insurance Company for ^ Sara Catherine has often -heard the past twenty years, has resigned Hartford to John J. Hart, son of Mr! mother complain of being bothered by 9:00 A. M. to 4:0*0 P. M., Saturdays 9:00 A. M. to 12:00 noon. On THURS­ to accept a post with the Lineoln Life and Mrs. Timothy J. Hart of Wind­ eczema and as she loves to Increase DAYS, this Bank is open continuously till 8:00 o'clock in the evening. 4. !• Insurance Company at Ft. Wayne, sor Locks. The public weighing scales that her vocabulary she has' treasured the Ind. His associates at the Aetna word for future use. Life Insurance Companjw presented have stood in the center of the town him with a substantial purse. Mr. have been taken up and will be dis­ One day she came up to her mother OFFICERS V Reeves has been connected with many carded. According to some, of the and said, "Now, muwer, you be the local organizations and was f,or many older residents these scales have been little tflrl and I'll be the muwer, and JOHN M. HOLCOMBE, President. ^ years a prominent athlete.. He was in service for at least 70 years. I'll take you down town and buy you a member of the Windsor State Guard The Christmas Tree and "Tableau an eczema pie^' if--. Company and a sergeant of the out­ of the Nativity" took place Sunday JAMES B. MOORE, Vice-President. WICKLIFFE S. BUCKLEY, Treasurer. fit. When Major General Clarence night in the Methodist Church. FRANK C. SUMNER, Vice-President. WILLIAM H. SCRIVENER, Asst. Treas. R. Edwards came to Hartford during The Board of Education has under DisMcting the Grumbler. WILLIAM A. WILLARD, Secretary. the war, Sergeant Reeves was ap­ consideration the opening of an eve­ Grumblers deserve to be operated pointed his orderly. ning class for the study of English, largely for the benefit of foreigners. upon surgically; their trouble is usual­ At the semi-annual election of of­ ly chronic.—Douglas Jerrold. ficers of Palisado Lodge of Odd Fel­ While arrangements are not yet com­ lows held last week the following pleted, it is expected this movement were chosen: Mr. Daws, noble grand; will be started this year, and the date Frank S. Bennett, vice grand; James will be announcer'later. numinnraiiQ H. Smith, recording secretary; C. H. • Goslee, treasurer. Orpah Rebekah Lodge has elected the following of­ East Longmeadow ficers :Noble grand, Mrs. Lona Clark; MONUMENT'BUILDERS vice-grand, Mrs. Anna Oldroyd; re­ Homer Barnes and Donald Sellew, cording secretary, Mrs. Clara Mcin­ students at the New England Con­ OVER 30 YEARS EXPERTEXCE AXII THE MANY MONU­ tosh; treasurer, Mrs. Katherine Drake servatory of Music, in Boston, have .financial secretary, Mrs. Mary Franz. been guests in the home of the latter's MENTS IN OUR CEMETERY ARE THE BEST RECOMMEND A - grandfather, Edgar K. Sellew. • TIONS FOR OUR WORK. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Michel of Midland Park, N. J., are guests of SOMERS the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hartford's Shopping (Senten William Michel. THOMdVILlE OMENTAL WORKS Olive Lyman and his fiancee, Miss Miss Marion Carter, teacher in the "• 'v ir:' • • '•• • vk' •" J* Anna Evangeline Macomber Carmel, public' schools of Middlfieeld, passed PRAKL STREET M. J. LIBERTY, Proprietor N. Y., have been visiting Mr. Ly­ the holiday vacation at the home of man's parents, Mr. r.r.d Mrs. E. S. her grandmother, Mrs. John Carter. flBBMBBBiaBBHraaaMniaBigaBRHBBnMHBMn»HRBnnaBaBBBBBaia» Lyman. Miss Gertrude Dwight entertained Once A Year, And Always At The Beginning 5 The many friends of Mrs.. Henry the Philanthea Club of the Baptist W. Gillett will be sorry to learn that Church in her home on Somers Road, she is confined to her winter home Friday night with a children's cost­ in New York ty by a broken leg. ume. A program of juvenile games We Have Our Cost Sale I Dr. and Mrs. Gillett were to have was provided by the hostess. Pres­ T. E. Richardson, D. C. Chiropractor started for California the 7th for a ents for the members were distributed IT IS THE GREAT SALE OF THE YEAR BECAUSE IT INCLUDES OUR ENTIRE • several weeks stay; their plans will from a Christmas tree. Refresh­ Office Hours STOCK OF MERCHANDISE, EXCEPT A VERY FEW ARTICLES RESTRICTED SBY • be broken up by the accident. ments were served, THE MANUFACTURERS. IT IS AS WE SAY "A SALE OF GOODS AT COST." • Alpheus Lyndon Jenne, 79, died in Monday—10 A. M. to 12 M. Thurs.—10 A. M. to 6 P. M. WHAT IT COST US TO PLACE THE GOODS INTO YOUR HANDS WITH POSI- • . his home on Parker street last week Tues.—10 A. M. to 6 P. M. Friday—10 A; M. to 12 M. TIVELY NO PROFIT TO US. THAT IS THE REASON IT COMES BUT ONCE A • • LONGMEADOW Wednesday. He was born in B erk- Wed.—10 A. M. to 8 P. M. Sat.—10 A. M. to 8 P. M. "W-i shire, Vt., and has been a resident YEAR. •• • K The funeral of Charles P. Ward of this town for the last 19 years. u 43, who died Thursday, was held Sat He leaves two sons, Hobart Jenne, The Maples" 178 Enfield St. Thompsonville, Ct. Orday morning at St. Mary's Church of Niagara Falls, N. Y., and Ralph ; and was largely attended by relatives Jenne of this town with whom he iillSarid friends. Burial was in St. Mich- made his home. The funeral was s Phone 204-5 ^ In Ready To Wear Garments - ii ael's cemetery. held Saturday afternoon at the par­ SjSf'Js ' „ ' " .. f feet high, was first* asMndtod Juice or vinegar, the original color FOR POULTRY MEN- fa 1TW, and at that time wiWmiii ka4 often can be restored by sponging . ; Scratch feed and mashes for laying hens and de­ Others in white, ecru and natural, med Silk and Wood and Heavy Wool Unions «nlr «*»»«spioM krnir Cw Or with ammonia and water and then veloping chickens. ium, heavy, and extra heavy, $3.50 eMereform. I white and natural, values to $4.50 for $2-59- •kind' *1-95- mmswmmwm the TrMbl*. . Color No Object. \ j Medium and Heavy WooC white and) ' ' The Very Best of "Carters" make^ ••edratary workers me«« a fcewtr Wanted—Girl for light hbu&iwork, GEORGE S PHELPS & CO. natural, real values to $3.98 for $2.29 iH||l medium and heavy wool, worth to $5;98 d*.: Bat. faar *a M washing, no objection to green ot iieaclfc. at $3.59. tluiy aBe^they are too praof t» aocept eriored girl. -^-Classified Ad in tin J Prospect Street, Tbonpsoniilli, Cona. Hartford Times. ... Hartford Times. tJWW—

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"^*5 ing only 92 miles of construction to away, for several wegks^ whi) will not will the morale. be the same., and. ail mmmm charged and ready for your use at a phone calls i Finally I rose to go, and we strolled complete a short cut across the narrow notice and return to your car at no charge for trans­ - together down the Quai de Mont Blanc. end of the globe, reducing1 the distance LESS BK; Once he caught hold of my arm and from Calgary to Liverpool by about iNORK. portation. :; cried, "There's another American!" At 1,350 miles. ^ for the door of my hotel I turned to say The deep water development of the Voo • We keep them in wet storage or dry storage, as you good-night to him, and he shook my harbor at Port Nelson, constating of an prefer—ask us which—we will be glad to advise you ^ . hand. artlflcally constructed Island, situated the best way to store it. Then he wheeled suddenly around near the outer edge of the tidal fiats, .M and whispered huskily Into my ear: Wil w about two-thirds of a mile from shot*, ; : "If you'd a-£nown you wouldn't sat connected' with the mainland by a Maple Inn . with me" he explained. "I—I was sick bridge of 17 spans, has created some HE kind of bread we WE RECHARGE AND —the captain- at the dispensary opposition to those who favored Port T bake is a boon to the wouldn't look at me—he was going to Churchill for the railway terminus. housewife. When you are REPAIR ALL MAKES 5 - leave. My head whirled, but I packed The island as built is now one-half tired Mrs. Bakejyour-own- my stuff somehow and started off for mile in length and inclosed on all bread of the fussing and OF BATTERIES. , the front with my outfit. but the deep water face by timber crib the fretting of baking day "Then something snapped In the retaining works, and the Interior 'has * back part of my head. It wasn't the try a loaf of our made-well I •' been partly filled with material bread. It will please you * If your battery is not doing what it should call 4 f. guns, I tell you!" dredged from the site of the deep ThompsonviUe 494 and we will extend Here his voice broke into a scream. and your family and will s I water wharves and channel. The work "§ prompt attention. j ' "I ain't yellow most times, but—well, was greatly interfered with on ac­ SPECIAL DINNER DAILY 50c save you a lot of trouble I cut and ran. A lot of the fellows count of the war.—Scientific American. if you buy our bread. were killed that night and—I, well, I Harry P. Smyth, Mgr. 'I , • • wish I'd been with 'em. I got down to The Radio Predecessor. : f Bordeaux. The M. P.'s down there Broadcast wireless as a news serv­ 20 PEARL ST., THOMPSONVILLE, CONIt. Lehmann's THOMPSONVILLE i t took no notice of me. I slept In a hay­ ice is merely a7 development of a plan I M stack at night. I had Just been paid. inaugurated many years ago, in 1803, OPPOSITE FIRE HEADQUARTERS Then the armistice was signed and the in Budapest bjr the establishment of Sanitary BATTERY SERVICE fellows went home. the Telefor Hennode or Telephonic F. O. HANKS, PROPRIETOR. *.. % <•>' "You see, I enlisted with a bunch of Newsteller, which soon counted Its fellows from our town. I couldn't go Bakery subscribers by thousands, at the rate ^•1§r; back. The whole town knows what I of a penny a day. News was collected 40 Oak Street Phone 494 did. I made a dean breast of it In a In the ordinary way, printed by li­ Pearl St. TOWB letter to my brother—he's the married thography on king strips of papc^r and one—and he wrote me back an awful telephoned by specially trained "sten- letter. Mother wears black for me, but ters." It provided also for advertis­ BANKING BY ; ; he told me that the neighbors were ing. For one florin the stenters would . ^ v i talking, He told me that I was finally reel off advertisements for twelve sec­ U. S. MAIL | reported missing In action. He said onds, carefully sandwiching them be­ he hoped I'd always be—that It would tween interesting items of news so Deposits made in this Bank on or • >J: break mother's heart if she knew the that the subscriber would not discon­ before the FIFTH draw interest at truth. She's all for coming over to nect for fear of missing something- he the rate of 4% from the FIRST of France to bunt my grave, but my really wanted to hear.—Montreal Ga­ each month. : brother won't let her. He said I was zette. . Banking by Mail is both safe and | • a disgrace to the family and to the convenient and this Bank gives spec­ town. I know it now—but—well, I ial attention to out-of-town deposit­ FORBES & WALLACE ' wish I was dead." Tricks. ors. A horse stopped by the curt), and a Write for booklet, "Banking by The long speech brought on a new fit Mail." Telephone, River 4100 Springfield, Mass. of coughing. He reached out a hand man with a rope got out and crept toward the unsuspecting collie pup V'vM ' to say good*bjr and I reached out mine, STORE HOURS, Daily 9 A. M. to 5 P. M.; Saturdays, 9 A. M. to 6 P. M. but he withdrew his own and cried: which was busy muiu±lj]g a large bone ''No!"No! You don't want to shake he had found on hisiSBhing rambles. hands with the likes o' me!" Just a^few more aBpmftuThe would Off Into the dark hurried this man have the dog caugnfT when a small THIS WEEK OPENS THE :I#1P without fa country, and long after he boy, like a young cyclone, swept by was lost to sight In the fog I could him shouting and waving his hands. In hear his racking cough.—George F. less than a minute the dog, ever alert to any excitement, was disappearing Kearney in the American Legion Week­ around the corner. Annual New Year Sale of Undergarments ly. "Heah, you young, raiscal, don' you Mlil •'{: try any of yoah tricks on me!" angrily HIS is the day when half of feminine Springfield sets forth in quest of the new­ •vs ' Conversion. shouted the dog catcher. T est and loveliest of Lingerie and Silken Garments, because stocks are at their ; "There lives In my town," said a "Tricks?" grinned the small boy. "I very fullest and nicest, and prices at their very lowest. Southern man, "a country, preacher ain't playing any tricks on you.' I am who became aware that he had offend-' only running to school 'cause I am ed many of his parishioners by advo­ late." —And No January Sale Prices cating the closing of a certain right of way the public had been accustomed to have ever been so low use; but the preacher never knew how Latest X-Ray Plant. An imfft-oved X-ray plant, described seriously he offended them until he .had in Popular Mechanics Magazine, has Philippine hand-made Night Flesh Silk Bloomers as low as a talk with a person who had 'got re­ Gowns, Envelope Chemises and $1.95 and $2.95. ligion* at a revival meeting held some a tilting table that can either be changed quickly by hand to any posi­ Vests, as low as $1.69 and $1.89 ' \ • time before. tion between the horizontal and ver­ Dainty Silk Bodices as low as "You want to know exactly whaty Economy Pastel Tinted Silk Radium 95c. the folks up my way are saying of tical, or slowly moved by an "electric Night Gowns, as low as $3.95. motor, while a diagnosis Is being made. you?* asked the parishioner. Silk Pongee Night Gowns as Muslin Night Gowns, Envelope 1--I -:'-'•iSv'-n ''Yes.' 'The moving parts are counterbalanced Chemises, Vest Chemises and .£>1 " 'I am sorry that I can't oblige you,' regardless of angle. X 75,000-volt Let us show you the saving low as $3.50. transformer supplies a radiographic Silk Envelope Chemises as low Slips as low as 95c arid $1.35. was thes response. 'It's a pity you that you can effect in the * tube above the table, the holder of as $1.95 and $2.95. Gowns as low as 95c. didn't ask me before I got converted.'" which is universally adjustable and In­ purchase of your supplies' ; Everybody's Magazine. dicates the accurate placing of the BATTERY Firestone tube. The apparatus Is equipped with during this year. Other January Sales Opening Todiy ,7f;: -i **' •?! Waving in Welcome. an automatic plate-changing device. Dr«t|liibe Jean, three and a half, saw a flock SERVICE Women's Blanket Robes $3.75 of ducks coming down the lake flap­ Blanket Indians Disappearing. Women's Corduroy Robes $3.75 Wff'; ping their wings. Reports from Indian agency head­ She rushed Into the houfte calling, 3ilk Petticoats - ...... $3.95 I'; quarters throughout northern and AVTOS"' Corsets in standard makes 85c to $4.55 "Mother, mother, give me some bread western Oklahoma are that the larger Women's Knit Vests ...... 35c; 3 for $1.00 #ti: - J • for the duckA" "Are they out there?" girls of the tribes who have been at­ '<:#• .*v asked mother. "No," said Jean, %ut tending government schools wore "BLOCK'S GARAGE Women's Knit Combinationsimt .. 95c to $1.95 ; they're waving their skirts at me."— blankets last summer less than ever Bandeaux Brassieres 45c and 69c Mi§ - Cleveland Plain Dealer. ;;?£§ before. In other words, Indian schools "Everythingfor The Car" gradually are eliminating the blanket ' plf oj'tSi pick Your Poison. •» -<« Indian, an aim the schools have had PH0ME-307 TH0MPSMW1UE.C0HH The January Sale in the Men's Store - teip % r? Some people go Insane from over­ for many years. The agencies give work and others try to Invent new col­ the schools full credit for bringing . r':^ : or combinations- for New York ,tasl- about this result.—From the Okla­ FORBES & WALLACE Springfield, Mass. ; t "V .cabs'.^jlfe. homa. :i .'..;,i .lfe|i!Spp|fe: . ,•;' „•.£.; y^y^y yy-y^yyV'yy yx/yyyyy':- y:: v - /a y* •;^»,; •Y#;':fW^^.Y THE'"— it.:' Thompsonville DO Miss Lena Richard?, a former res­ j^X,";V:-;:';X;-f'^;;T • ident of this villagfe, now of Port Elgin, New BrunS'VHck, is visiting Supt. Resigns Published Thursdays by in't leave the electric iron con­ HAZARDVILLE relatives and friends. ADVANCE PRINTING AND nected to the circuit and go to The monthly meeting of the Haz­ Neelans Tenders Resignation PUBLISHING COMPANY talk over the telephone, , answer ardville Athletic Club will be held At Semi-Monthly Meeting of 27-29 High St., Thompsonville, Ct. the door, or attend to the baby. in their rooms this evening. It costs money for the fire de­ John Thompson, Jr(, met- with a- Selectmen Owing To Poor *:. ' P !;^ PHILIP J. SULLIVAN If® partment to turn out for a run, Jared Wheeler, painful accident, resulting in a • • Health.» Editor and Business Manager^ . even if it is only to put out a broken collarbone,' when sliding Sun­ &I V- Telephone No. 95-2. ':y flaming ironing board. j Civil War Vet day. ' William J. Neelans, superintendent ...... Don't use paper shades or other A pool tournaipept is bein of the Enfield Town Farm present­ :y'::y-:,y4;y:yyy/::i: ranged by the officer® of the A :\y ' '-.i ^ ; f All communications should be ad­ inflammable materials or decora­ Dies In Hazardville ed his resignation to the board of dressed to The Thompsonville Press, tions against electric lamp bulbs. ' '--7 Albert R. Gallant after having selectmen at the regular serni-month- .Office, 27-29 High St. Tel. No. 50. Don't use lamp cord wiring in Away at His Home Af­ The policy of this store, the basic principle of which "rY'''<; Entered at the Post Office, Thomp- your home. It is unsightly and spent the holidays with his parents, ly meeting of the board held Tues­ is "a fair and reasonable profit only" you win real­ •onville, Conn., as second class mat- unsafe. ter Long Illness.—Was 30 has returned , to Pittsburg, Pa., to day in the town building. resume his duties. Mr. Gallant is ize that trading here affords you an opportunity to • r.-' W Don't continue to use an appliance Years Employed in Spring­ Mr. Neelans presented his resigna­ -• ' i?-' - lO, who prefer to impose on the author- ren and three great grandchildren. PLANT EACH YEAR FOR THE SIMPLE ^M;; ities rather than be regularly em- the desultory and tedious style of The funeral was held Sunday after­ REASON THAT THEY ARE BECOMING •<-yyMHI ployed. The fast diminishing num­ his "Outline of History," and sub­ " - noon in the home on Maple street, BETTER ACQUAINTED WITH THEIR Y^i.^ ber of needy families and the grow- stantially keeps his prefatory prom­ Hazardville. Rev. Willis E. Plaxton, •' ing scarcity of labor in the commun­ EXCELLENT QUALITIES. . •:-^y-iM.y'y ise of a compact history to be read pastor of the Hazardville Methodist is demonstrates that sufficient em- Episcopal Church officiated at the Isyployment is the solution of the in easy progression like a novel. service, which was largely attended --St ffetown's welfare problems and only The work, while it portrays the by relatives and friends, including §5 those who are in dire need seek its broader historical movements is re­ delegations from the Odd Fellows 'assistance. The "poor we will al- lieved here and there by anecdotal and E. K. Wilcox -Post, G. A. R., of • ways have with us," but it will on- treatment,- where anecdotes might Springfield, of which he was a mem­ ||^ly be those who are poor through no aid.- in interpretation; the pictorial ber. Burial was in Hazardville cem­ jy^fault of their own, in a community illustrations are remarkably fine. etery. jUjwhere there is steady work. The volume, truly Wellsian, con­ T- tains more philosophy than history, for Mr. Wells in writing history al­ Fall From Trolley Not alone because of its merit, but for the reason |:Snow—and Budgets ways develops a thesis—a physical, that its purity* is guaranteed by both the ingred­ TELEPHONE 201 mental and spiritual evolution which Results in Death An evidence of the fallibility of began with nothing and which will ients that are in it, and the perfect sanitary con­ only end on a physical, mental and 36 PEARL STREET ® .'ir-fey&i- •- .7- >= o„l: vonr local budget makers might or- ditions that surround the making of it. : : r Mrs. Sarah M. Firtion of Haz­ i' .A\ fe dinarily be found in the lack of funds spiritual Parnassian heights. THOMPSONVILLE, CONNECTICUT S ^ r;5";fbr the clearing away of the snow, The first chapters are given over ardville Fails To Recover ! j.' - In our case, here, however, it is not to the theory of physical evolution— From Injuries Received Over Use it at the beginning, and you so much that the budget makers as yet only hypothetical but regard­ Four Months Ago. :Y-^yy:«'' • have fallen in to error, as it is an ed by the Author as an established are certain to be using it at the r : |Y. instance of sheer neglect to make a fact. Next, are taken up the early tY? YYi; civilizations—Sumeranian, Phoeriic Mrs. Sarah M. Firtion, 72, wife 5 provision that experience has taught of Edwin Firtion, of Main street, end of the year. ; i US we should. It has become a prac- ian, Egyptian, Hebraic—the present­ • tice in the accounting that is made ment of the last named being ex­ Hazardville, died Sunday at the Hi % to the town ipeeting, to "hew so cellent. But it is only on arriving Springfield Hospital where she had in Athens that the Author steps on been for 20 weeks suffering with a Inclose to the line" that specific men- broken hip sustained in a fall while V tion must be made of every proposed the gas and gets well underway. i:ii nft.y.- / - expenditure; Nobody has apparent­ Greece is considered from a variety alighting from a trolly car in Haz­ V. ly had the courage in the past to of view points, philosophic, artistic, ardville. J-J; propose, in almost mid-summer, an political and others. The illustra­ Mrs. Firtion was a native of El­ v lington, where she was born Aug. V r expenditure ; for anticipated snow tions of Greek life and architecture are as fine as can be found, but the 20, 1850. When a young woman she SUPERIOR MINERAL iv; - storms six months hence. And yet |Kr3 that is precisely what must be done reader of biographies will regret the taught school four years in Hazard­ *, If we are going to expect our of- author's failure on the literary side ville, but later lived in Meriden, re­ ; I" ficials to be in position to relieve us to develop more fully the personal­ turning to Hazardville about 30 ities of Plato, Socrates, and the years ago. Besides her husband, WATER COMPANY the inconvenience that an ex- tordinary snow fall causes. Were "Chief of Intellectual Chiefs"—Aris­ she leaves two brothers, Henry Mc- |8:-:ire not so exacting in budget mak- totle. Pericles also might have re­ Cray of Rockville and Fred McCray ! TELEPHONE 228-2 ing it would be possible to include ceived fuller treatment. of Ellington. ,l- ^ reasonable amount for this pur- Passing on to Rome we encounter The funeral was held yesterday : C pose in the general street account, a serial presenting the various Kings, afternoon at 1 o'clock in her late ENFIELD ST., THOMPSONVILLE < 53,s but as long as the present attitude Dictators and Emperors in monoton­ home. Rev. Willis E. Plaxton of THE WEEK'S PROGRAM OF Continues, an open provision must ous succession. Nero does not even Hazardville Methodist Church of­ if'/, qe made or we must be satisfied with fiddle and Caesar is justly dismissed ficiated and burial was in Ellington. HIGH CLASS ATTRACTIONS ;: |he present conditions. The policy as a character long harmful to the wrong however, for it leaves the World, which same treatment is ac­ y afreet department with no other al- corded Napoleon at a later stage. y ^ernative than to care for a situa- It is in connection with Rome that Thursday, January 4—FIRST NATIONAL tion of this kind with only the very the average reader will be most dis­ !<£.' lpnited force that is ordinarily em- appointed. A careful scrutiny re­ tV: jfloyed in keeping the streets clean. veals not a single reference to the Constance Talmadge in ' y:''. . y" .. y With only, the. regular funds of this institution and development of Rom­ y-y ' department to draw from, they can an law. This fault appears glaring J|f| hardly be Expected to employ the when it is reflected that the Roman 41 Pleasant St. "THE PRIMITIVE LOVER" jggl ijarge force that would be necessary system, the so called civil law today . > '!&; tp give prompt relief from hardship regulates men's rights and duties, THOMPSONVILLE Serial, "The Timber Queen" and Comedy |u| i£nd inconvenience that is caused by over all of continental Europe. A, F. JAVOBSKI •||f 4nch a storm as we had last week, As to Christianity—it receives novel and startling handling. It is . Friday, January 5—FEDERATED asserted thaf Christ' wore no beard 8 ] The Point Is Well (nothing of itself, yet it shows the querelous questioning of the Auth­ "THE RIGHT WAY" or); the Trinity is said to be a hold­ ..I Taken over from a "three-godded" na­ A Story of Prison Life written by that great tional Pagan religion. It is denied reformer Thomas M. Osborne* j yhe.-I ne point stressed in our last that Christ taught doctrinal Christ­ |g "vjeek'speek's issue regarding the careless ianity, it is asserted that his teach­ y: - -J# ness in the matter of adhering to ings were wholly of a Living God and Saturday, January 6—METRO > f:/ ' the health regulations struck a re- a Brotherhood of Man. &• : sionsive cord among the local school Stepping' into Mediaeval history, fy authorities. It appears that so flag- wars, wars, and more wars are en­ "THE HUNCH" .1 rfcnt have the violations become re- countered. The Italian Renascence vm ^v : gprding proper isolation that fre- is scarcely mentioned. From that Starring Garreth Hughes H'.' qjiently of late the schools have point the pages might profitably be been seriously jeopardized by com­ skipped until the reader comes to the munication of both Scarlet fever and mechanical and industrial revolu­ . . ' Sunday, January 7—PARAMOUNT Hi;. ?/. diphtheria. This is due to the total tions. This chapter with those on P' . iv1 disregard of the danger that com- the new policy resulting from the nfcnicability of these diseases entail, American and French revolutions J.H'V 4 "THREE WORD BRAND" yy ajntd .tHI indifference to the public show the Author's excellence when Sheets fi i , health on the part of some of those he applies himself to his particular Pillow Cases •: £' effected. Where the condition was forte—a summary of developments Featuring Wm. S. Hart pown at home, the school authorit­ His chapters on science are even Very fine quality sheets, Fruit of the Good quality Pillow I ies. have been able to take measures better. Cases, 42x36. ©al : • tq protect the other pupils, but are Individual countries receive little 72x90 and 81x90. At, each 25c Monday, January 8th—PARAMOUNT] J'-'.- "t- --Y'- powerless where>they have no know­ l treatment as such—although the Loom Cotton . .... Very fine quality, size -. * ledge of the existence of these dis- United States receives more space Special at $1.39 -.0; 'v-:'.';4 a ei^ses. To meet this fast growing relatively than in the "Outline." Re , 42x36, at 39c WALLACE REID in menace to the public health, those in cent events in international affairs 19c yd. 99 yxyy^ yyyy —: charge of the schools are of the are touched upon including the "RENT FREE tyy^fy opinion that a practical medical sup- Washington and Genoa conferences. Sheetings Pillow Tubing ervision should be installed in which Upon completing the volume the Invincible Tubing, 42 in. a;;Doctor and nurse service would be reader is inclined to accept the idea Tuesday, Jamiary 9—FOX SPECIAL available constantly. This would of the Author and his friend, James Pequot, 2*4 yards wide, , .wide, per yard 39c J 36 in. Bleached " Jy insist not only correct this con- Harvey Robinson, that the impartial bleached, per yd. 75c ion but would prove a safegbard mind of science is the mind to be in. lis-: arresting the development of applied to social, and political prob­ Cottons Bed Spreads bny other children's diseases, that lems. Pequot -2y2 yards wide, be readily detected by proper There is little of Mr. Wells' Cameo ... 19c 1 lot 76x88, Bedspreads, }: "THE YELLOW STA systematic medical inspection. bleached, per yd. 79c slightly soiled, preachment in favor of World gov­ Lonsdale 29c ernment. Pepperell 2% yds. wide, special ...... : v $2.79 I. Manisgaleo, a grocer on Whit- All things considered, the volume Berkeley •i? I-' ^ Wedfl^y, lanu^ 10—COLgWYN ^rth street, was in the town court is readable and • enjoyable. Upon •t bleached, per yd. 65c ™ ^ 1 lot 88x98, Bedspreads, esday morning charged with vio- completing it the reader takes sat­ Hill 19c slightly soiled, •If'' lon of the pure food laws. Evi­ isfaction that it is. not on every brown, per yd. 59c Fruit of the Loom 19c special ...... $3.48 ittJ^Tie-Irtvisible'Paw^r^ "" nce wag introduced by the State evening that he can hop over a few - oncers, who arrested Manisgaleo to hundred thousand years. f y ymwM^. Itflje; effect that he was selling cold jjU Featuring Irene Rich and ggs when fresh eggs were V Ionic Chapter, Order of the East­ Sl •. A. F. JAVORSKi«i! Mahisgalep claimed ignor- ern Star, will hold a public- whist yf# |f Pleasant St. Sydney Ainsworth of the' law, but Judge Guy P. party in the Masonic rooms on High' ell iound guilty and' jm- street tomorrow evening, playing :-V' JPHONE 160-2 yi •: ftiOl^SONVILLE, CONN. A « %e of f6 and casts, totaling will begin at 8 o'clock. All are wel- '$• • . ,,, .come. . .. :^yy :•

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fui shot.. The BigrHarts shot out j in front as a result ' of Connors < two-ply tyeave only to have Malcolm j •T X .' again come through with the tying! MOTHERS! Think This Over!| SPORTING NOTES basket. From this point on Hoi-1 yoke forged slowly to the fore and j f were never headed. "Stretch" Pro­ ^ Our babies are the dearest things we have in this vencher, a local lad, made his initial j world. Their food to a certain age is entirely milk. ; Miss Mary Griffin of 6 Gorman were enjoyed and refreshments were for a visit with their tson, Claude appearance on the local surface, ow­ ^avenue entertained over the holidays served. • •: Wooflworth. I Frank Simmons ing to the illness of Marty O'Brien, Now is the time of the year to buy Pasteurized and two of her classmate^ at Storrs Col­ . The North- Neighborhood Club of The Boy's Club of Enfield street and although a trifle inexperienced lege, Miss Emaline Dillon ,and; Miss v he made a good impression. "Dick" Clarified Milk when sickness and disease are so preva­ the' -First./Piresbyterian Church met; will hold a dance tomorrow evening v Margaret Dunne. They all return­ with th§»s President, Mrs. William- in the Old Town Hall. All who at­ To. Wrestle Hall Copeland was pitted against "Chet" lent, it would make their health much more s^fer by ed to Storrs College yesterday where Naylor at her home on North Main tend will be assured a jolly good Lucia and was held. scoreless. using they are taking a course in. Domes­ street yesterday afternoon. Business' time. :1®H8 Friday Night In the preliminary the Black tic Scienpe. • and plans for work for later meet­ Dr. Raymond Vail of the Vail F* \v Gang won from the White Eagles' ; UThere is a,, pumber of' cases of ings and a social occupied the time.; Sanitarium has gone to Havana for Popular Local Young Man in Main Seconds of Indian Orchard, 22 to 12. ^ Pasteurized and Clarified cken pdx ". among the jrounger Mrs. E. H. Fowler and Mrs. H. C. a few days stay. Go In Bigelow-Hartford Hall.— The summary: ldren of thte! town. Moseley will be hostess for the: The fire department was called out Second Round of Interstate Wheel Holyoke ?•'• \ f •The., funeral > of the infant sonTf next meeting of the club which will shortly before 6 o'clock last Thurs­ Starts Next Tuesday. \cV •iV-W B F P Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bryant of be held Wednesday afternoon, Feb. day evening for a small blaze in Malcolm, If 3 1 7 ; " THE ALPHA DAIRY^flli the _ basement of the new block on The Bigelow-Hartford Athletic Feldman, rf 3; 0 fi ' /.;> • \North Somers was held this after­ 7th,. at their home on Enfield street. Telephone Windsor Locks 64 noon at the home of the parents. The Ladies' Auxiliary held a. Whitworth street owned by Vincent Club will inaugurate something new Donoghue, c 2 4 8 Serial was in the North cemetery, largely attended whist party last Lanza. An overturned candle had Conway, lb . -.0 2 2 H. C. Funk, Distributor Box 266, Warehouse Point set fire to a quantity of rubbish in in local sporting circles tomorrow Lucia, rb 0 1 1 Somers. Rev. John S. Curtis offic­ Tuesday evening in the home of Mrs. night with the presentation of their iating. P. Thomas Malley on High street. the cellar. • y^ first wrestling card in which Frank Totals, 8 8 24 The high school basketball team The house was prettily decorated in A meeting of the Enfield Fire De­ red and green, in keeping with the*, partment was held on Tuesday even­ Simmons, the well known local young Bigelow Hartfords MfWill play its first home game to- wrestler will be the star attraction in B F P ||gjmorrow afternoon at 3:00 o'clock on holiday season. The prizes in whist, ing and plans for the annual ban­ playing were awarded to Mrs.: Z. E. quet to be held on .Friday evening, the main bout against Eddie Hall of Haverty, rb —„...3 1 * 7 illlthe Big-Hart surface, when they Springfield. Simmons needs no in­ Connors, lb —4 1 a . . _jeet' Vocational / High of Spring- Boule, Miss Constance Riiigwald, February 2nd were made. The mem­ h Mrs. Thomas Furey. There were bers agreed to meet again in two troduction to local mat followers, Provencher, c 0 0 0 The secbnd string men of both having appeared many times before Sheridan, rf 1 1 3 r places will furnish the preliminary, vocal solos by Mrs. William Furey, weeks at which time complete ar­ and Mrs. Z. E. Boule. The next rangements for the affair will be sporting and fraternal organizations Copeland, If 0 0 0 v The third entertainment in the whist party and social of the aux­ made and a full list of Committees in exhibition matches. Hall has M»m-li|||lecture course under the auspices of iliary will be held at the home of appointed. met most of the good men in his Totals, 8 3 19 the ThompBonville Parent-Teachers' Mrs. Robert Welch on Enfield street Representatives William J. Hyland class in this section and has built Score at half time: Holyoke 13, ^jAssociation will be held in the Aud- on Tuesday evening, .January 16th. and Samuel Sisisky attended the leg­ up a fine reputation. Big-Harts 12. Referee, Burns. Wear Woolens Now -Hfittirium of the Higgins' School on islature caucuses held Tuesday night ! Conrad Pare of this town and Bill * rf V!North Main street next Tuesday George Lucas asd Miss Susiei Dill of Somersville will meet in the It is the time to do it for your health's V |fgf#S|$S^ening. The program# will be by Lucas have returned to their home in Hartford.. They will represent preliminary. This bout will go on ^V;.;:'-,'w'the Carmona Entertainers, a novel- in Somers from a several d&ys vis-: Enfield in the' legislative session of at eight o'clock. Richard R. Ludlow sake. We can fit you out with— v;;: , - it in Watervliet, N. Y. 1923-24 which opened in Hartford ''i ,s. ty ^.troupe. These entertainments yesterday. ' Next Tuesday night on the Big- 'I t proving very- popular nad are . Word has been received from Mr. Hart Surface the'local entry of the Woolen Caps—For Men and Boys Sl>Sft|M'1)eing largely attended. and Mrs. John Garside who are en­ The rainstorm of Monday was a Interstate wheel will stack up against Resident of Vermont Dies At «' j A whist party will be held in the joying the balmy air of Bermuda. Godsend to tobacco growers who had Springfield in the first game of the Home of Daughter, Mrs. P. Woolen Hosiery—For the entire Family. v^ihome of Mrs. Charles M. Brown, Their daughter, Mrs. John Robbins tobacco left hanging in the sheds, second round of the wheel. Spring­ J. Rogers, On Pearl Street. : as it enabled them to get the rest Pearl street, tomorrow evening of Hartford is spending the winter - field at the presgnt time reposes in Woolen Gloves—For Old and Young. with them. of their crops all down from , the 'Jr.'. , . lay the members of Asnuntuck poles. third place and fans will remember Richard Robertson Ludlow, 62, died Woolen Underwear—Glastenbury—the best made. . ^ ' Temple, Pythian Sisters. Card play­ On Tuesday evening, Jan. 9, at 8 their first appearance here when Sunday night at the home of his ing will commence at 8 o'clock. o'clock the third in the series of Olive Lyman and his fiancee, Miss they emerged winners in a five min­ entertainments being givep under Anna Evangeline Macomber of Car- daughter, Mrs. P. J. Rogers of 82 LION BRAND SHOES FOR MEN - ) Patrolman, and Mrs. 'Paul Sheri- mel, N. Y., have been visiting Mr. ute overtime contest with a one- .'V the. auspices of the Thompsonville Pearl street. Mr. Ludlow was visit­ .dan of Elin street are rejoicing over, Lyman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. point margin. In addition to'their QUEEN QUALITY SHOES FOR WOMEN <•_ . the birth of a son. Parent-Teachers' Association will be S. Lyman of Somers. regular lineup Mike Johnson, form­ ing relatives in Calgary, when he ; ,, The next regular meeting of the given in the Auditorium of the A. erly with Pittsfield in the York State suffered a shock and a month ago j.-i- members of Primrose Camp, Royal D. Higgins School. • The Carmona Lester A. Klein of Salem, Oregon, league will be with the visitors. ;:Neighbors of America, will be held Entertainers will present a fine pro­ who has been spending a few weeks Although in last place the Big-Harts his daughter went to Calgary and V ? 1 * Wednesday evening, ' Jan. 10th, in gram of musical selections on the with his father, Lawrence Klein of are making tentative plans ' to returned with him to her home here, violin* saxaphone: and piano. The Pearl street, will leave this week Geo. H. Cunningham rooms in. Knights of. Columbus for a southern trip enroute home. strengthen their lineup and it is pos­ where he continued to fail steadily. Hall on High street. The new board next and last offering in the Lyceum sible that within the next couple of 55 PEARL STREET Course will be presented on Wed­ He will visit Havana, Cuba, New He was born in Aberdeen, Scot­ • 'of officers will be installed and other Orleans and Phoenix, Arizona. Mr. weeks new faces will appear with land, March 12, 1860. He had been I, important business transacted. Af- nesday, Feb. 28. The program for Klein is connected with the State the locals. As yet nothing definite a member of the Scottish Rite Mas­ THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. i ter the business session there will that evening is to be one of music has been announced. also. Highway Department of Oregon. ons for the past 40 years. For sev­ ji be a social hour. The committee in A joint watch night service of the eral years he engaged extensively in charge is Mrs. Howard Stetson and Mr. D. Mahoney, Miss E. Mahon- Episcopal and Methodist churches farming in Vermont. Mrs. Peter Ringwald. The social. is ey and little Miss Sullivan of Peter- of Hazardville was held Sunday Big-Harts Easy He leaves five daughters, Mrs. for members only. boro, Ont., Canada, Are here for a Bisbee, Arizona, Mrs. Margaret Spen­ month's visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. night at the Methodist Church. This vUi-'l '',>y Mrs. Anson B. Handy entertained week is being observed as a week For Greenfield cer of Springfield, a former well- „ the young ladies of her class in the P. Mahoney and Miss Rena Mahoney of prayer in' the church. known resident, and the Misses Helen First Presbyterian Church Sunday of 38 Hartford avenue. * The special services held in St. Drop One Sided Contest 43 to 22. and Kathleen Ludlow of Calgary, School, at her home on Pearl street Mr. and Mrs. Dexter A. Wood- Patrick's, St. Adelbert's and St: An­ Tommy Haverty Injured When Canada, and a son, George H. Lud­ last evening. Games and music worth have gone to Methuen, Mass., drew's Church Monday, in' observ­ He Collides With Marshall.—May low of Sodus, N. Y. The funeral was hi ance of the New Year, were at­ Be Out of the Game For Some held at the Dickinson-Strceter par­ tended by large congregations. Time. lors in Springfield this afternoon. V* There was special music by the Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. JANUARY SALE & choirs. The soloists at St. Patrick's The Big-Harts again were on the The Easiest Time and the Right Time| Church were John L. Sullivan, Mrs short end of the score in a game Daniel A. Garvey, Miss Eleanor Sul­ played in Greenfield last evening • to put your New Year's resolutions into effect is RIGHT 5 livan and Miss Alice Liberty. with the Greenfield team, which end­ 5 NOW. Each week that you let slip by the harder it will 5 Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Massey and ed 43 to 22. Before the Big-Harts CLASSIFIED daughter spent a few days in Pitts- were able to brfeak into the scoring • become. g field, Mass., visiting Mrs. Mary Har­ column the Greenfield team had piled • If you have not saved in the past, Resolve to save this year. • rington, a former well-known • resi­ up a lead of nine points, and were ADVERTISING • If you have saved something in the past, Resolve to save • dent of this village. never in danger at any period of There were many family gather­ the game. Guenther played rings s MORE This Year. ^ • ings held in town New Year's, around Provencher and scored at FOR SALE 5 OPEN AN ACCOUNT HERE AT ONCE • Others spent the day out of town. will, dropping in eight from the The theater run a special holiday floor. Johnny Connors was high FOR SALE—Mixed Wood, $3.50 a S t AND WATCH YOUR SAVINGS GI*OW • matinee which was well attended. scorer for the Big-Harts with five cord. Hard wood $4.00 a cord James Tatoian has returned to double counters and? one from the Cut any length and delivered. The Regularly $13.95 I THE THOMPSONVILLE BUILDING g his studies at Tufts Medical School fifteen foot mark. After 11 minutes Shaker Farms, Tel. 152-4. d38 after spending the Christmas recess of play in the first half Marshall Until January 15th with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. and Haverty ran into each other U. S. GOVERNMENT UNDER­ I & LOAN ASSOCIATION S Tatoian." and Haverty's left eye was badly WEAR—2,500,000 pc. New Gov­ ernment Wool Underwear pur­ • AN INSTITUTION OF THRIFT • The public and parochial schools cut. Several stitches were required $10.00 • 1 resumed sessions on Tuesday morn­ to close the. wound and the injury chased by us to sell to the public iiaiiiiiuiiiiuuiiiiiiimuiHimiiiit ing after the Christmas recess. will probably keep him out of the direct at 75c EACH. Actual re­ The funeral of Roland Ulrich game for some time. Marshall re­ tail value $2.50 each. All sizes, - VvS Trudeau, young son of Mr. and Mrs. ceived a cut under the left eye, but Shirts 34 to 46; Drawers 30 to CLEARANCE SALE OF Andrew J. Trudeau was held Sun­ it was not serious. With Haverty 44. Send correct sizes. Pay Post­ day afternoon at the home on High out of the lineup ; the Big-Harts man on delivery or send us money street. Burial was in St. Patrick's shifted their lineup, Joe Sheridan order. If underwear is not satis­ Have Your Auto Repair Work Done Cemetery. taking Copeland's place at forward, factory, we will refund money Connors moving over to Haverty's promptly upon request. Dept. 24. position and Copeland moving to left The Pilgrim Woolen Co., 1476 at McKinney's New Garage Speeding Up Production. back. The summary: Broadway, New York, N. Y. tf Boudoir Lamps Alice—"Why do you go shopping Greenfield 'i. WOOD FOR SALE—Will deliver one on Enfield Street , when you haven't any money?" Vir­ B F P cord sawed Chestnut wood for $12. ginia—"Oh, I- get through so much Jackson, If 3 0 6 Cash on delivery. M. Keeney, quicker I"—Judge. Marshall, rf 2 1 5 Somersville. d36 Our Boudoir Lamps are WORK GUARANTEED Guenther, c 8 2 18 Essentials for Happiness. Allen, lb : 2 ,1 5 FOR SALE—3500 Hook Lathe. In­ articles of beauty and The grand essentials of happiness Hayes, rb 3 3 9 quire C. D. Burbank, Franklin utility. It is worth your are: Something to do, something f Theatre. Akey, rb 0 0 0 while to come in and HANCE DIXON, Proprietor love and something to hope for. FOR SALE—At a sacrifice 1920 Totals 18 7 43 Columbia Sedan. Owner has gone look them over while the Bigelow Hartfords South for winter. For particulars assortment is complete. B F P see Dr. Ramon Vail at Vail's San­ NOTICE Haverty, fb ,0 0 0 atorium, Enfield St., Thompson­ Connors, rb, lb 5 1 11 ville. tf NOTICE is hereby given Provencher, c 1 1 3 that in the future the col­ Copeland, rf, lb 2 0 4 UNTIL JANUARY 15th lection of Dry Garbage will . •J. Sheridan, rf 1 0 2 FOR RENT begin on Thursday in the W. Sheridan, If .0 2 2 Miller Boudoir Lamps ' $7.00 Mr. Car Owner south side of the village of Totals, 9 4 22 ThOmpsonville. ' Residents TO RENT—Furnished Room at 35 Score at half time: Greenfield 19, Oak Ave. Price reasonable. Farber Boudoir Lamps $4.00 Save yourself inconvenience and expense by letting us get of that section are request­ Big-Harts 5. Referee, Burns. ' ''A ed to govern themselves ac­ Heated room, electric lights. tf your Number Plates for you. We make two trips a week cordingly. The collection in FOR RENT—On Main Street Haz­ Lindsay Boudoir Lamps $6.00 to Hartford. .. the other section of the vil- r Big-Harts Make ardville—A 7-Room House. Elec­ lage will follow on Friday, tric wired. Call Phone 129-12. and Saturday. JAMES T. MURRAY, Last Place Secure TO RENT—A Furnished Room. A, OATES' EXPRESS Barton, 12 Cottage Green. PHONE 163—THOMPSONVILLE GEORGE H. PAYNE, LOUIS R. HAWTHORNE, Holyoke Interstaters Top Loc­ TO RENT—Furnished room, near Take Home A Box of Selectmen of Enfield, Ct. als 24 to 19 in Hard Fought the Library. Reasonable. Apply Battle.—Connors and Dono- 54 Garden street. d36 EDISONS ; hue Star. ' ' •" '.V£ To make sure of getting your moneys . ... One of the largest crowds of the WANTED worth of light—put Edison Mazdas season were on hand to witness the lamps in every socket and keep them game between the Bigelow-Hartfords WANTED—A woman to do cleaning Bedroom Furniture at a and Tom McGarry's Holyoke Reds one day a week. Apply Mrs. there. You will be surprised at the Tuesday night, which resulted in a Thornton E. Vail, Enfield street. difference, in different makes of victory for the visiting team, 24 to d36 lamps. The Edisons come 6 in a box. 19, placing the Big-Harts in last t Real Sacrifice place in the Interstate race. AGENTS WANTED — Tailoring I- * Both teams put up a great battle agents: All wool suits tailored to on the floor, each caging 8 baskets. order $29.50. All wool tropical Take Home a Box of Edison Mazdas The locals can really attribute their worsteds two-piece suits $19.1>0. defeat to their inability to connect Wonderful values. Big money for Practically every bedroom from the 15 foot mark missing 19 hustlers. Write J. B. Simpson, suite on our floors has been free tries during the entire' game, Inc., Dept. 483, 831 W. Adams while Holyoke was caging most of St., Chicago. d37 reduced in price. 25% for its tries. spot-cash for one week. In­ The first half ended 13 to 12 with AGENTS WANTED — Lady or 'A-tf;. ,V, E.- v../'. cluded are all the very latest a one point lead for the Reds. Hav­ Gentleman Agent wanted in Thompsonville to retail Watkins period styles and patterns in erty opened the game by tossing in El£CTRICt1V a long one and Malcolm evened Products. Investigate this offer! American Walnut. The beau­ things up with a pretty basket. Particulars and valuable samples tiful four-piece suite pictured "Hafo" again connected only to be mailed free. Write today. J. here is a typical example at again duplicated by Malcolm, and R. Watkins Company, Dept. 84, its low price of $125.00 from then on the battle see-sawed 64 Washington St., North, Boston, back and forth with first one and Mass. d40 TELEPHONE 300 then the other team holding the

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MM mm by leaps and bounds until today it , would be Impossible to give honorable ] mention to all of them in the space of this article. As an inspiration for the reader who would lay down his gUn for a kodak, however, we recom­ French Inventor Perfects Instru­ •pi mend the work of Dr. William Horna- ment for Rapid Work duy, John M. Phillips, George Shiras, As Sport It Becomes as Popular (especially his flashlight pictures): ^Under Water P - as Killing Gaipe. -. ' Carl E. Akeley^ Norman .McClintock, Edwin R. Sandborn, Kermit Roose­ An instrument to facilitate the work ' r velt,, Edmund Heller, W. Lyman Un­ of divers bent on peace or war occu­ derwood and A. Radclyffe Dugmore, pations and to .enable them lo work' who W8M the first to produce photo­ rapidly /under water has been in­ flHDJT POH MORE EXG1TIHG graphic masterpieces of African game. • vented, patented and tested by Marius Sporting Element Not sLaeklng. Royer, a' Frenchman. Ills undersea Takes <3ood Woodcraft, Skill and En- Those who doubt the sporting op­ blowpipe operated either by electricity J ^ 'durance of High Order to Enable portunities of camera hunting as \som- or by acetylene, capable of cutting , .1 Man or Woman to Secure Really pared with gun hunting should be im­ through the thickest sheets of metal V, Fine Photograph of Fine Wild'Anl- pressed l)y the account of Mr. Dng- without any danger whatever of be­ more's African expedition, given- by ing put out of use by water pressure; mal in Its Haunts—Naturalist Tells James L. Clark, well known New York Is considered a remarkable Invention. ^ Thrilling Story of Photographing taxidermist, who accompanied Mr. The instrument is simple and mere­ William F.Lamont Service Charging Rhinoceros. Avidis Tatoian Sapsuzian & Spier Satisfaction • .V Dugmore and shared his thrilling ly consists of a short tube six centi­ hazards In* obtaining photographs of meters In diameter. The. piercing flame BARBER $HOP Confectionery & Ice Cream ! trfte new sport of huuting with a General Insurance and Real Estate lions, hippopotamuses and rhinocer- is eleven millimeters long, three milli­ • SISITZKY'S ?BLOCK Try Our Eskimo Pies -camera instead of with a gun is gain- oses. « • meters in diameters, and carefully pro­ FRANK A. SIMMONS, Special Representative ' tag thousand* of recruits^this season. "As we topped a little knoll one tected by a thick mask covered with - ASNUNTUCK STREET 76 Pearl St. Phone 333 "This is distinctly noticeable all morning," relates Mr. Clark, "we saw waterproof material. The generators Office, Sulivan Block, Pearl Street. Telephone 294 *'tiirough our eastern marshes and about 100 yards ahead of us In the are kept above water, the electric cur­ "woodtantls, vifcere field glasses and yellow grass, the black outline dt a rents or acetylene gases simply pass­ v\ cameras are now almost as much in rhinoceros' back. We approached to ing through the tube to the jet. For evidence as guns, writes Frederic J. about 80 yards where we had a good its first test the blowpipe successfully Haskln in the Chicago Daily News. view of him, and from this point Mr. cut through a steel plate 22 millime­ 'iii pEvJdently the younger generation of Dugmore took a telephoto picture. Al­ ters thick, 50 centimeters long and Peter Theodor -American sportsmen, being ex-mem- though in plain sight we moved slowly wide in 30 seconds. SHOE REPAIRING The "Pearl" Confectionery Store >.W$ j'bers of outdoor study clubs or ex-boy and cautiously toward him and at In peace time the machine, capable Contracting Jobbing scouts, are aware of a fact that well- about 60 yards Mr. Dugmore took an­ of cutting steel at the rate of a me­ 38 HUGH STREET BARONIAN BROTHERS known naturalists have long since other picture. Being sure of two pic­ ter a minute, is aimed to help either &;:U L. H. DAVIS A CHOCE LINE OF CONFECTIONERY. urged upon our attention—namely, tures, he then changed his lens to one tiie refloating of large vessels or en­ Carpenter and Builder that it is much more exciting sport A COMPLETE STOCK OF CIGARS IND ...CIGARETTES •I mmM. with a shorter focus while the rhinoc­ able divers to get to the Interior of Estimates Furnished Call 361-5 to photograph wild life than to kill eros showed no sign of knowing of our ships and remove valuables. In war Try Our Ice Cream — It Is Delicious It. As Dr. William Hornaday says, presence. We walked to a spot about time there are various uses to which 255 Enfield Street, Thompsonville "any duffer with a jj-.iod check book, 40 yards from ? him, where Mr. Dug­ the Instrument could be put, such as 100 Pearl Street. . Phone 333-3 Thompsonville, Conn. I a professional guide nnrt a high-power more focused the camera, while the the cutting of enemy nets to trap sub­ P. VERDIGLIO repeating rifle can kill big game, but rhinoceros deliberately lay down. This marines, the cutting of propellers and it takes good wonUcmft,- skill and en- was a sure sign that we had not beer the loosening of fixed mines and their COAL AND WOOD 1" durance of a high order, to enable a detected and we both gave a sigh of ultimate destruction. Tests are about LEHIGH A SPECIALTY *. man or woman to secure a really fine relief. Mr. Dugmore, however, whis­ to be made with M. Royer's Invention { %' y J;" -photograph ®f a fine wild animal in pered, 'Splendid! Now we can walk on French ships sunk during the war. Phone Connection - i-OV- ^ vtts haunts." up very close without his seeing us.' Match Wits With Animals. Camera Clicks; Gun Bangs. LESLIE C. BRA1NARD 1 HOP TOAD NEEDS WINGS Aristide J. Larrabee kl i' " This very difficulty, while frighten­ "This 'was no place for an argu­ ing off the lazy and timid, is an addi­ SANITARY BARBER SHOP GENERAL INSURANCE ment, so as he started forward I fol­ Would Greatly Increase His Value to tional incentive, to the man who seeks lowed, my finger on the trigger of the Sullivan Block THE LARGEST AGENCY IN NORTHERN CONN. r ; :in hunting not the spoils of an easy Gardeners, Says Report. gun. As each cautious step brought If only the "hop toad" bad wings Phone 7. 134 Pearl Street. victory, but the satisfaction of match­ 39 PEARL STREET us closer and closer and my breath he would be a wonderful "bird." The John DeAngelus ' ing his skill and cunning against the grew shorter and shorter—I wondefed lovely creature Is valuable to garden­ FIRST CLASS SHOE -superlative cunning of wild animals. If Mr. Dugmore were ever going to ers, greenhouse owners and golf- REPAIRING Furthermore, a game bag filled with stop! At a little over 20 yards from -1 squirrel or reed birds represents but a course guardians,in helping to ctirb £1 the big rocklike mass be hesitated and numbers of insect pests, but because Special Values in Men's and temporary triumph, while a game bag began to focus his camera, while the he can't fly the biological survey of Boys' Shoes. died with photographic plates repre­ rhinoceros' ears twitched nervously. WARREN F. CALDWELL sents a permanent achievement. Then the Department of Agriculture says My gun, which seemed to weigh many he Isn't of much economic Importance. there is a gratification of the creative pounds, came slowly to my shoulder. GENERAL INSURANCE Impulse In hunting with a camera, But, the survey declares, the toad The next moment there was a snort, should not be destroyed, for a certain "which is now almost totally absent In ALL INSURANCE PROMPTLY TAKEN CARE OP a cloud of dust and a big rhinoceros proportion of his dalfy diet consists A killing game. Our ancestors used to was coming straight toward us. I set S. L. Mitchell TELEPHONE 274-2 h kill with a constructive purpose—be­ of injurious insects and other pests my teeth, held the gun and listened of growing plants. An analysis of the PLUMBING AND HEATING E. M. Granger, Jr.' cause they needed meat or clothing for the click of the camera. Mr. Dug­ : : contents of the stomachs of 500 com­ Z ' for their families—but since the neces­ more let him get well on his feet and •. 40 HIGH STREET AUCTIONEER sity motive has been eliminated from mon toads shows that, while the find­ P'H'ONE 196-3 under way when a 'click' and a 'bang'- ings in regard to the toad's choice of hunting, shooting expeditions have THOMPSONVILLE, CT. in quick succession decided the 'battle food- ars of Interest, the toad Is not largely degenerated Into little more in our favor. At 15 yards distance TELEPHONE NO. 1 u than cruel orgies. of economic importance because he ALPHONSE TRUDEAU the rhinoceros bit the dust, scrambled can't fly. 1 It was the introduction of the light, to his feet, wheeled and made off." C -«ver-ready, universal kodak about the J. M. Phillips is another photogra­ A report of the investigation of toad Groceries and Confectionery beginning of the present century, pher who has run the most appalling life by the survey, however, does dis­ As:ent for Feisenspans Beveraeres ' rfS- •which first suggested the interesting risks in order to get photographic close one trait of value in the "rain­ maker"—ha is evidently not a busy­ 115 EIGH STREET PHONE 246 i|K>ssibllltles in photographing wild ani­ studies of such difficult animals as William E. Gavin mals. By this time, according to Doc­ mountain goats. Doctor Hornaday body, for, we read: tor Hornaday, the long-continued tells of one case in which Mr. Phillips "Toads go constantly about their J. D'AVERSA PLUMBING, TINNING slaughter of American big game had cornered a big male white mountain own work of gaining a livelihood, HEATING AND GAS i>egun to produce on the public mind goat on a high, knife edge of rock and and so, undoubtedly, fill their proper Expert Tailor Tel. 199-2 ' Thompsonville .^certain strong effects. People begaq kept him there until he was thorough­ places in nature." ALL KINDS OF TAILORING SHOP, 19 Lincoln Street. to realize that the deadly efficiency of ly photographed. -v The investigation showed that the FOR LADIES AND GENTS Residence, 27 Alden Avenue -the high-powered repeating rifles and toad performs some service in su,cli 77 PEARL STREET EDWARD LEETE f automatic shotguns was rapidly ex­ places as graenliouses, gardens, fields CLEANING and PRESSING terminating the game in America, of small grain and golf courses. FUNERAL DIRECTOR «reat and small. Consequently, thou­ LATEST MEN'S FASHIONS 20 WASHINGTON STREET — PHONE 197. '$3 sands of sportsmen became so dis­ FROM CZECHOSLOVAKIA ESKIMOS NOW USE RAZORS OFFICE 45 MAIN IKTREET TELEPHONE 180 gusted with game slaughter that they Have Your Rooms Redecorat­ iiung up their guns forever. "To this Discard Old-Time Tweezers to-Remove ed For the Holidays. yroup," says Hornaday, "the possi­ Facial Hairs. bilities of hunting with a camera In­ Eskimos of northern Alaska have All Work'given Prompt Attention Try Ideal Polish for dusting and stantly appealed. Hundreds took to discarded the old-time tweezers to re­ I • the camera." move facial hairs and are now addict­ polishing furniture and automo­ biles. §izes> 25c, 50c and $1.00. Originated in Colorado.. ed to the more modern safety razor, C.ROGERS CO Phone for a bottle. General Contractor and Builder If , To A. G. Wallihan, or rather to Mrs. according to traders who have re­ 471 MAIM ST? a THERE IS NOTHING TOO LARGE OR SMALL FOR IIS A. G. Wallihan, belongs the credit of turned to Seatfle from that region gj;-. SPRINGFIELD MASS gj? S. H. BODLEY TO HANDLE IN THE BUILDING LINE: furnishing the first great impulse in after a summer's venture. As a re­ Telephone Connections America to the photographing of wild sult of _thls flip-flop in fashion among Painting and Decorating Same on the hoof, free in its own the Icy huts of the North the present OPTICIANS 15 Russell St., Thompsonville, Ct. THOMAS SAVAGE & SONS haunt. Like most great pioneers, the generation is destined to be a be- Cameras and Photo Supplies Telephone 225-4 'Wallihans 'chanced upon their discov­ whiskered one. The older men sub­ ery quite by accident. One day," while mitted to have the hairs pulled from their faces when young by the tweezer 4 Mrs, Wallihan was crouched In the sagebrush on the outskirts of her method. The/younger men and grow­ 'M home town of Lay, Colorado, she look­ ing boys would rather shave, even ed up to find herself closely sur­ if they have to use ice water. Big GEORGE M. MOORE rounded by a herd of mule deer. i* sales of safety razors were made in GARAGE ""What a wonderful picture," she the remote tribes this past year. It RALEIGH B. BROWN thought, "if it were only possible to is said that the forefathers of the 16 PEARL ST. THOMPSONVILLE. CONN. take It with a camera." On the way Eskimos started pulling out their Electrical Contractor—Dealer whiskers to avoid the nuisance of hav- 2 STALLS TO RENT hack to the house, she pondered the OFFICE—119 MAIN STREET TELEPHONE 82-5 Accessories Of All Kinds For the Car ^ Idea-—the idea of photographing wild j ing them covered with snow and Ice THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. animals with the aid of a blind, a when traveling. Only Soconv Gasoline For Sale fixed camera. Aeent for Firestone Tires (Guaranteed 3,500 Miles) It's come! W-nen the women began and Goodrich TireB, Guaranteed. Mr. Wallihan, who was a profes­ to wear mannish attire, breeches and TRAVELERS STAND GEM LOSS sional photographer, at once recog­ si^ch things, there were some who pre­ nized the vklue of his wife's sugges­ dicted that the cycle would be com­ Commerce Board Says Roads Not Li­ tion. In a short time the couple were pleted when the men began to wear able for Missing Valuables. In pursuit of wild m,ule de6r and skirts and petticoats. This picture Railroads are justified In refusing prong-horned antelope and elk, armed tells the sad tale, mates. The cos­ to pay damages for jewelry lost or THOMPSONVILLE ELECTRIC CO ' "Sti •with heavy tripod cameras, which they tumes seen here are the latest thing stolen from the baggage of travelers, ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS •carefuly set up and tended along the in attire for-social functions and wed­ the Interstate commerce commission All kinds of Electrical Appliances & National Mazda Lamps FRANK P. SMYTH Came trails. They camped, cooked, dings—if you happen to be in Czecho­ held, and Mrs. F. Berkley Jones of PHONE 84-4 77 HIGH STREET packed and trailed and fought wind slovakia. Kirkwood, Mo., is denied a claim of COAL AND WOOD and weather for ten adventurous $250 which she made against the Mis­ V,;/ years In order to secure the delightful Onr coal is the kind that sparkles with pent uo heat. It swfv r- OPENS SERVANT SCHOOL* souri Pacific. pictures published in 1901 by Double- The commission held that all rail­ is well screened and in every way satisfactory. $ii| 1 day, Page & company under the title, roads had In effect a regulation re­ ii •"Camera Shots at Big Game." Japanese Poetess Will Tal^e Charge of OFFICE. MAIN ST. TELEPHONE CONNECTION Own Establishment. fusing to accept responsibility for Books Starts New Art. money; jewelry and negotiable papers .Enfield Street. Thompsonville. Conn. Baroness Takeko Kujo, a prominent j«|1 This publication practically marked poetess, has planned the establishment when Inclosed ih baggage, and that the beginning of a new art, fqr the of a night school at Tokyo for serv­ this rule was reasonable. pictures were bailed with respect, not PRINTING ants, where she will act as- principal. Mrs. Jones raised the question of only by zoologists, but by famous art­ The Japanese language, sewing, music the legal rights of railroads to make ists as well. Paintings of wild ani­ and sanitation will be the subjects of such a rule after she lost ?250 worth mals, with few exceptions, have al­ study. She is issuing a new volume of jewelry J'roin her-trunk while trav­ We print everything that can be printed anywhere, and do ways been something of a joke to of verses in support of her organiza­ eling. In checking her trunk Mrs. it thoroughly and artistically. zoologists, as the artists' studies have tion. Baroness Kujo is the only daugh­ Jones declared that it contained arti­ EPSTEIN'S EXPRESS .generally had to be made in zoos and v ter of« the late Count Otani, lord ab- cles valued at $500, and paid extra 4, , museums, where the animals) have LETTER HEADS, ENVELOPES. WEDDING Local and Long Distance Furniture and Piano Moving bott of the West Honganji of Kyoto. charges for its shipment, but the rail­ - INVITATIONS. CARD ANNOUNCEMENTS. tuite a different appearance^ from Her husband is the brother of the road refused to pay the loss. those In the wild state. On the other CIRCULARS, FOLRERS OF ALL KINDS. POS­ Daily Express—Springfield, Worcester "1. !§§$$&* present empress. TERS, TICKETS, HAND BILLS. STATEMENTS hand, photographs of wild game have Ccylonese Claims Long Name Record. and Boston -often provoked snorts of disgust from Taxi Bumps a Bear; Animal Flees. The long name record of the world AND BILL HEADS OF ANY SIZE. ETC.. fTC. frtt: ;V':- ffe« artists, because they have lacked com­ A bear which was blinded by the Is claimed by a student in Columbo, LONG DISTANCE HAULING \ f?': position and good shado^ effects. It car's headlights was etruck by a taxi Ceylon, named Nanayakkaragodekan- V MILL WORK A SPECIALTY. STORAGE WAREHOUSE ' remained for the Wallihans*to pro­ cab driven by William Smith, oa the dearavchiga Harmainls de Silva Wlje- Office Phone 82-5 119 Main Street duce the first wild animal photographs road near Cape May, N. J. The bear sekers. • The man is preparing for en­ *r *f genuine artistic merit—at least in showed no signs of fight, but slowly trance examinations at the University Advance Printing & Publishing Co. House Phone 182 —-—- 39 Central Stoeet this country. -~ ambled away, Smith sqid. . of London, England. ' Since then, the list ofart photogra- A 27 High Street Thompsonville, Conn. Spfd. Office, 36 Lyman St. Boston Office, 9 Otis St. : *

PIFsum: v M4 Mh?: KmAV TAVTIADV 1 1094 THETHOMPSONVILLE JANUARY ffimtm PARK MOVE TO DISCARD Whooping Cough 2 A Placardable IMPORTANT MM REPORT! TEE NAME JITNEY Future quotations on every class of building material are. Disease Now no lower than a year ago,—the majority are higher—' ' ' ; "'i - teominends the Extending Of, In Connection With Motor Vehi- Parents Who Have Children 111 v ;v*:: , •l-i-A' i'ltSh'ijfe'^i-ks; and the Pur- c'es At This General Assem What Is the Answer?; ^ f . Jl«1> »•» lU . A ' 'T A With This Sickness Do Not c^sin# of a Larger Area of bly^—Other Changes in the Buy ope of tl^e-several good homes we have that are ready In future I will devote my entire time Imprest Land.—Present Park Regulation of O-Marker Cars Always Realize the Serious­ Recommended in the Com­ ness of This Disease. » to reoVe into.3! You will save money by buying now.®They Capacity Not Equal To De- are real January Clearance Sale Bargains. .•':$£$i- to the practice of Chiropodi st which 1 ^snand;. missioner's Report. - The necessity for placing placards on houses where whooping cough is Talk it over with us now. A small cash payment, balance It is a fact according to the Com­ I have had 15 years experience. j RaitidlyL increasing public use of present is to an extent revealed by as rent, the payments are so easy you will own your own missioner of Motor Vehicles that state parks and a demand far beyond the fact that between 1917 and 1921 home before Vou know it and have something you can Call there is a well-founded objection on •; tjieir present capacity is the out­ from 5 to 10 per cent, of the whoop­ your own. Think for yourself and see what this will mean the pari of many of the owners of MY OFFICE HOURS will be 9 to 12 A. M. standing feature emphasized by the ing cough cases reported to the State ' iJ^rjaport of the State Park and Forest jitneys to the use of that word "jit­ to you. • ! ney" and there will undoubtedly be Health Department died. It has and 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 P. M. daily. Work ; :. #Sfcbmmissjon. The great need in been apparent to health officers ^"Connecticut is *for more public land a request that some word which is more dignified in its application be throughout the state that parents Arthur E. Barney & i&V; at the home by appointment. ,»Jong the: shore. Encroachments and who have children ill with whooping -monopoly by, private owners have al­ used to designate this species of 69 HIGlf ST. — TEL. 450 ODD FELLOWS BLDft! ^ passenger service. As a result of cough have not been aware of the ilftll most completely deprived the public seriousness of this disease. Too ,ark between New Haven and Wal- pensation to the state for wear on NEW BRITAIN OFFICE 31 WEST MAIN STREET SPORTS OF WINTER. ' W&: the roads, "it is fair," the commis­ more precautions should be taken: lingford a total of 49,657 visitors 1. To isolate the whooping cough ;iwas reported and the income met all sioner maintains, "that a car which We have all sizes in Barney and Berry Skates, Strand . operates continuously should pay 'case. 2. To protect other children Tel. 2-1141 Expenses. from whooping cough. 3. To bring Skiis, Shoe Skates, Hockey Stick* and straps. •-.?/ The Commission points out that, more than a car which operates only occasionally and that a motor vehi­ before parents the dire consequences ibs shown by this experience, other that result if a child with whooping Jistiate parks can be made self-sup­ cle which operates on the highways We have a few Speedway v of the state indiscriminately should cough is neglected. After con­ porting, and that the appropriations sidering the matter, the Public Health Veguired for acquisition and main- pay more than one which operates exclusively on pavements in the Council voted on November 3rd to v Armour & Co. of Delaware Sleds left at $3.60 each. * H0y: , penance must be regarded as an in­ include whooping cought among the K'/V... vestment and not an expense. cities." He points out that there are concerns doing livery business under diseases in section (c) of Regula­ 7% Guaranteed Preferred Stock Large Flexible Flyer Sleds, $6.25 :* I One shore park is not enough for tion 20 of the Sanitary Code of the : (Connecticut. Plans are fully de­ the O-marker whose cars never trav­ All kinds of Snow Shovels, Sidewalk Scrapers, Axes, el outside the limits of a city. There State of Connecticut, whereby the veloped for extending the system, room or apartment where whooping ; -when funds are available, so that are also certain special classes of Saws and Ash Cans. All sizes in Weed Tire Chains such vehicles which never carry any cough exists shall be placarded. This • and Cross Chains. <;4v tether portions of the state may be regulation, insofar as it applies to % Great Western Sugar Co. served. No funds were appropriated passengers except on special occas­ ions. For example there are under­ whooping cough, reads as follows: r "V;" 7% Cumulative Preferred Stocky for purchase of land during the last Regulation 20:—The local health Iblcnnial period, but the Commission takers who maintain livery cars officer upon receiving a report of a ' which never travel anywhere except­ is now asking for $750,000 with case of whooping cough shall prompt­ Thompsonville Hardware Co, W * • ft-'A'.v';.': -which to secure additional shore ing in a fiftieral procession. There are also cars in a livery business in ly institute and maintain . control •property and other park lands, and during the period t)f communicabil- Jones & Laughlin Steel Co. ^ 112-114 MAIN STREET $296,700 for the development and a small town which are used for travel between a railroad station and ity by the method hereinafter desig­ v THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. "Maintenance of existing parks and nated: the room or apartment where 7% Cumulative Preferred Stock • *' .. the hotel, and nowhere else. those whose acquisition is desired. such disease exists shall be placarded Part of this last sum is for the de­ The same condition applies in a and the affected person shall be ef­ velopment of the other twenty-three measure to commercial motor vehi­ fectively isolated without quaran­ parks, which since 1914 have been ac- cles, and a recommendation to bring tine (as amended by Public Health Descriptive circulars covering any of these ~"%iired in various parts of the state about a more equitable fee system in Council Nov. 3, 1922." f . •and "Wwjjh secure to the public free this respect is made. As an ex­ issues will be. mailed upon request. & •" •\ ample, trucks used in the ice cream •'\ •access toihapy beautiful spots, such The installation of the recently .as Kent Falte; Devil's Hopyard, business are cited. During the ti-' summer the manufacturers of this elected officers of Doric Lodge, A. Xake Waramaug and Mount Tom. F. & A. M. will be held on Thurs­ "Most of these areas are comparative­ product have a large number of de­ day evening, Jan. 11. ly small but are intensively used livery trucks, but when the demand by the public, in spite of the inabil- falls off in the winter almost all of j|3;i ity of the Commission, through lack these trucks are retired. All of ZJMIHlHIlHMnilllMllMIIMlHIlMlllHlHMIBllUSg ffw of funds, to provide adequate facil- these matters, can be adjusted and fSv- _ities for their use. The total area adapted, the commissioner feels, if of~the twenty-five state parks is the motoimshiele- department is giv­ True Brothers The Alaimo Co's. 5,276 acres. en discretion to rebate fees, upon The adoption of a policy of ac­ proper evidence, in specific classifica­ Jewelers fe: quiring 200,000 acres of land for tions. He s!so suggests that any THE state forests is the principal recom­ minimum fee rating prescribed by mendation of the state forester, law for commercial motor vehicles The January Austin F. Hawes, in his report for ought to be taken out and the de­ Where the. highest possible standard of the three cardinal •the year ending June 30, 1922, which partment authorized by law to do Birth Stone! principles of business are continually maintained— fv. ;forms a part of the Commission's justice to the various classes referred rreport. Since 1921 the Commission to. Particular mention is made of By those who in this month ii|( Bias had the appointment of the fees charged for Fords carrying a are born, QUALITY — PRICE SERVICE. The excellent service rendered the public... during... the H state forester and it has given this box in the rear and classed as com­ No gem save Garnets should holidays, and the exceptional prices that prevailed here, {policy its official approval. The mercial motor vehicles. be worn; clearly demonstrated that this modern store, with its r W "Connecticut Forestry Association is They will insure you constancy, A FEW PRICES FROM OUR THREE unusual marketing facilities should be your trading also backing the plan for additional True friendship and fidelity. H jrtate forests. place for the entire year. % ^ ^ '0 The State has been buying forest ROUNDUP SWEEPS —so says the old time rhyme! COMPLETE DEPARTMENTS g| Band for twenty years, but with in- What nicer birthday gift than a i|j .adequate appropriations, and now ring, scarf pin, brooch or bar pin .owns only 7,260 acres of state for- THE COUNTRY set with garnets? 15-; vests. $100,000 is asked for the next MEAT DEPT. Look This Weekly §|--jjiennial period to inaugurate a pur- Anticipated Membership of Half 408 Main St. 6 Pynchon St. jshase policy which will meet the Million Scouts By February Springfield, Mass Whole Pork Loins 20c lb Price List Over fufefe" needs of the state. Aim of Big National Drive. Small Legs of Lamb 35c lb ' A map showing the location of the Whole Skinned Hams 19c lb larger forest areas of the state is In the 600 cities and communities S Good Corn 2 cans for 25c are pointing to success. The latest Hamburg Steak i|K|for. proper supervision, construction reports show that, although the The best gift of nature to Green Beans — 2 cans for 25c . 2 lbs for 25c „r J of lookout stations, fire-fighting Roundup has only been in progress man. Ridge Farm Peas 9c can ^f»'i«quipment and education in fire pre for less than a month, over 63,000 Health Brand Tomato Soup 10c can new members have already been Back of every loaf of well- Teco Pancake Flour (new fall shipment) 15c pkg GROCERIES mi pledged. Scout authorities from baked Bread is a standard 3 cakes 25c_ m Old Resident Dies Oakland, California, say: "We have of purity and skill. Palm Olive Soap ..... No tabulation of opr enormous stock of set as our goal an increase of 1,- Laundry Soap 6 cakes for 25c' these commodities is possible. Every 000 Scouts and 25 new troops. Our loaf of Bread is the New California Walnuts, special — 28c lb After Long Illness Count upon our most hearty co-op­ known variety, of the very best quality eration." Word comes from Sagi­ most nourishing, appetizing Grapefruit (heavy juicy fruit) 5 for 25c in this line will be found in our stock. naw, Mich.: "We pledge ourselves loaf baked. Sweet Juicy Oranges 25c dozen Mrfe. Margaret Pollock, Well to the quota." From Springfield, . Known Resident Passes Away Mo.: "We will increase our number Ask for , ; / -»,At Home on Garden Street. of Scouts 100%." From Fremont, 1 • ' . *<• . Nebraska: "You can depend on us Sweet Wheat FISH DEPT. Mrs. Margaret Pollock, 75, a well for 25%." From Jackson, Miss.: • Fruits and Vegetables known cfld resident of the town and "We will do it. Our part of the ... 8c lb I •mils, of Charles Pollock, died at her half-million Scouts will be account­ Bread Fresh Chowder Fish DAILY SERVICE OF FRESH SUPPLIES for fttoine on Garden street Saturday ed for." From Spokane, Washing­ Like a home-made loaf Steamer Haddock ...... 10c lb A this department makes our store the most I «vening» after a long illness. She ton: "We accept the proposition. Fresh Flounders 15c lb liad lived on King street in the south Our Field Department very enthus­ desirable place in town to buy them. Every art of the town for* many years, iastic." From Cincinnati, Ohio: "Put SULLIVAN'S iker Mackerel 18c lb seasonable fruit and "vegetable will be found here. {er "Husband having conducted a us down* for an increase of 500." • lairg^ fqptt. After disposing of this And these are only a few of the en­ BREAD SHOPPE Mackerel, Oysters, Shore Haddock, Whole Market ' /they moved to this village. She thusiastic wires and reports that are I • Cod and Whole Boston Blue. \S •W|»/a> member of the Enfield Con constantly rolling into National Coun­ • . Pleasant Street S'r; jfrejrational church. She is survived cil Office at New York City. The in­ THE ALAIMO COMPANY'S ®y Tier husband and a sister, Mrs crease in membership of Scouts is Thompsonville, Conn. '"William Clark of this town. The largely dependent upon the most im­ MODERN MARKET fSi /jtatteral was held Tuesday afternoon portant factor, which is leadership. aiS the home. /Bev. R. N. French It is not so much a question of get­ 1 •pf.the' Enfield Congregational church ting the boys as of getting compet­ 40 PEARL STREET*®® Burial was in the En- ent leaders of character, who will ;^ppf)5tireefc -Ceiiietery: 1 give time as scoutmasters and as­ sistants. TELEPHONE. 456 annual 'meeting of the Ladies' 8 &>4^id Society of. Ale First church of Peter Berry of Hartford was the THOMPSONVILLE, CONNECTICUT *'' ~ in wbm held this afternoon with New Year's guest of William J. it* S. ;Bqgb0e. 28 PEARL STREET, THOMPSONVILLE t TELEPHONES 3 AND ' - *r,\ V p m

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