"As for the insurgents they are a
handful of delegates from the western
states who wanted to commit the
Grange to an indorsement of woman
suffrage, the iniattve and referendum,
and other political propositions that
had no place in the Grange. They
were few in number, not mustering
more than twenty on any vote. The
newspaper reporters gent out a mis
leading account.”
CONCEALED CASE
OF SMALL POX
IN HJS FAMILY AND ENDANGERED
LIFE OF COMMUNITY
Former Resident of Putnam Fined at
Plainfield—Patient Wa« His
Daughter
Tho Peter Fournier who figures in
the unreal incident detailed below was
a former resident of Putnam, a worker
In one of the mills.
Ilecause he failed to report prompt
ly a case of stua'’pox in his famtly,
Peter Fournier of Plainfield was fin
ed $7 and costB. Fournier’s little
girl was taken sick a short time ago
and the illness soon developed into
smallpox, showing unmistakable In
dications of what it w as. Yet she bad
been ill several days before the case
was reported to the health authori
ties. , The family was promptly quar
antined.
! County Health Officer George E.
lllnman of Willimantlc had a war
rant Issued for Fournier’s arrest, he
was arrested and brought Into court
after he bad been thoroughly fumigat
ed. a change of clothes given him and
taken to a vacant house Tor the hear
ing., which was before a justice or the
peace.
Fournier acknowledged his guilt,
and his fine wltu the costs amounted
to $11..
LINENS
Embracing all that is new in
TABLE CLOTHS. LUNCH CLOTHS.
DOILIES. TRAY CLOTHS.
DAMASK BY THE YARD.
NAPKINS AND TOWELS
SATIN DAMASK PATTERN
CLOTHS, with napkins to match.
