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P - PAGES NINE TO TWELVE OYSTER SHELLS GETTING SCARCE What was Once a Great New London Industry Does Not Now Furnish Shells Enough for the Hen Pens—The 'SALEM Church Interests—Supervisor isits Schools—Weekiy lecting—Personals. Miss Millen, pastor of the Congre- gational church. conducted the regular services on Sunday morning, after which the Sunday. scliool held an in- Gifts for Misa Hilda Groves on 15th BULLETIN NEWS LETTERS FROM ITS BROADENING FIELD gtz LETTERS FROM TOWNS IN TWO STATES i g s thirty gave her a pleasant at her home. in honor of her 15th birth- LEDYARD °* IHu; Lecture—R randall resented her included a : s A::r:im' of Charge of I::.w‘-;m Deer ,,,lm, 010 shEnet Ting from her young L S gt chavgs DESIPE Evening School Comes to a Close—Annual Meeting 5 Pkt Blonds Sod & beautitsl ettt ecart veh | ba o T A The Business and Social Life of Every Town and oS 2 With Rifle. from ine members of the Harmony or- | ana et ,‘,‘,’,“;‘;:":_';'“‘33“},';;“; of the Board of 1rade—The Boat Race Commitiee. 2 chestra, of which is the in_the eveni Settlement Refleécted in These Columns. & e i stersopHiogn dactuss s & sy | Sl acisnt bianis fiosse m’, Don- | " Supervicor King made nix specia gttt '"‘;",‘," :" evening by Harold White, a member |} e O e o mroaas | L1518 to the schools of the town this | Although the waters hereabouts were [ recelving the personal attention of g lay Party—Mrs. | of the Baraca club, assisied by Rey Tenner. They were gratefully ac. | © The w. ; never noted for the raising of oysters, | some tutor. J. W. Barrows Meets With Accident | Mr. White. The slides showed w n, Miss Groves. After the | was neid . riis ColLage Pruyver meeling | stil the time was when the oyster: MEW loNMN COUNTY Qpen Wednesday, as intended.but opens | —Surprise for Mrs. Eldredge. pictures of aliens and their arrival Pleasant evening wus | Mr. and Moo 1aaek 4 the home Of |dustry was of considerable importance | Book prizes were offered by oitizens . jonday with Clark Coon as teacher. e this country and was very instructive Mvany being entertained With | the praver meeting (o &ers. After |in New London, A large forge of men [and the inscriptions in the prize books K — . Edward Campbell is confined to_the 414 entertaining. “Jee cream, cake and frult were | brief roncaron |F th¢ ¢hoir held @ | were employed in opening and handling | were written by Charles D. Boss, whe UNCASVILLE MOHEGARN. house this weck by . second attack o | | Charles & Hewitt, from nis Wyan- med, after which games were pIay- | " ORari ShE . ecently spent a day |Lhe PIvalves ‘and ‘the opened produet | was then considered the best penma LLI s rheumatism. ot pulléts, is receiving 2 large num- | ed until midnight. During the even- | in {rneasyilie, d ay | shipped in large quantities from this |in the city. The whole people ook in- . e Churoh Planning, for Eastern—Rus | David Cudiortn has moved his house- | ber of egss. ing the Harmony orchestra, William | Mynncasville. o as been |C1¥: In those days there were oyster | terest in fhe achool and in after life rthday Dinner—Supper and Sale Net | ~ Business at Witch Hazel Mill—Notes | 10ld 800ds and family from Norwich Lawyer Cleared $20. Ritnards divector, ~vemered several e o At b houses where the palatable product of | the earnest puplls appreclated what $30—Address to Teachers—Ac of the Wetk $o.fhp ‘upper Esutiar the house long |\ Co soiice TR g ey of. s Toc EvIRst reelos the wea was served i every kuown Iad been done for them at the Haven » ew Meale house. 5] 'S le of an American ma- Harry A. Rathb style an. ‘resh from the shell. Now | free evening school At o of Mr. and Mrs. 1 b Miss Lena Lamb of Ledyard is the |nure spreader, nearly new, was held v A. Rathibun recently made a |there is practically but one place | Iocal m who had traveled gave 5 o r and Mrs. Daniell Lemuel Flelding of Norwich fvas | guest this week of Mrs. Percy Colver |at the public sign SRkt Loasuelt oo, | 0. guacs e’ ihitman sud dgueh | trip Lo Norwich, 3 | where ‘oysters are served on the half |the puplls the benefit of thelr knowi- .. ant & Lt Lot Suoining neroies t tho | u Gt G o |82 the public signpost at Ledyard Cen- | ter, Lucy, of Mystic, visited relatives rs. Carl Rogers and Mrs. Ernet |shell, and that place is a fish market | edge by a course of lectures, Impart Bople on the cleventh| Church Sunday and assisted in the | - Deacon Damicl Frink and daughter, | icen were present at the sale. The ggg rierias tn This illage on Satur- | Spencer are recovering from severc at- | With'an oyster Tl e e R S SR s The evening wis apimt| SHMInE. Miss Genevieve Frink, of the Wolf | machine was started at $25 and was | "%y S a5 : | was an oyster depot in the Hoit build- | gotten #o long as the puplls lved, The ol S J. P. Sanders of Taftville was vis- | Neck district, were recent Mystic vis- |struck off to Lawyer Raiph Denison r. and Mrs. Paul Chartler spent| Flovd and Willie, the little sons of |ing that stood at the foot of State |late Richard H pel, who was & . iting his brother, G. K. Sanders, over | itors. of :New London, who bad it already | Sororel, days this week visiting rela- | Mr. and Mrs Thomas A Day. have |street which Dick Morria bought for w| partner of Henry P aven in the Sisses Katirrn McDermott, Margaret | Sinaad- | o Mr. and Mrs. J. Harold Williams | sold for $75. Miss R ‘Cador f W < b S onsilitis, but are | site for the present rallway station just | whale fisherics, & a lecture of in- o T Miss Lizzie Hunter, after an ex- | were over-Sunday guests of Mr. and e DYeE ok W oRcemte: | Dew. recavaring. twenty-five v carly all tense interest that teemed with in g g en e tended vacation, has returncd to her | Mrs. Al}antgtevelmoi“ol Bodton, | Ralph Crandall Acquitted. . ila mres oy By e resOunsins Trom, Jof B e rotion. Copiorin. e oevels’ 13 1he rork at Mystic, ev. z s clas S vith grip and tonsili- vas devoted to the ractically new cof of Alaska Agnes Sullivan, Alice | ner home after a visit with her daugh- | this week at the usual hour in the | tried before G. A. Montgomery, and in uf guest of friends tn town. © | The auction of the Grodsensky |rear there arrived almost daily In the | tures ‘of “Uhiy nature were the rule oo motl WAem | ter, Mrs. D. Davis, ut Mystic. Baptist conference room. which e reservadt hils. deciaion for 0ns | herm hi e Coffey is visting L the|brothers on Tuesday brought .many |season vessels of considerable size di- | which in addition to the regular studies kS The many friends of Mrs. Nettie| Mrs. Isabel Neil of the Holloway |week, was heard at his house on Tues- e armers and cattle buyers from sur- |rect from Crisfield, Maryland, and |of reading, writing, arithmetic and Cleared $40. Fowler are pleafed to ses her out|homestesd was a village caller Tues- |day inording. The : accused pleaded S iar Come Villanoou: and M Toss| brotites hare ooid thuk e Lo ey | Lom R with ful earsoe Shian ive an fasd of Gwjedvane again after a severe e grip. . = 3 J 4 have sol e New o ome even ¢ 4 ed the pupils « rst of New society of the Methodist | on the farm at Olin Browning's, as wich, aftes veek’s > he: s y ppear witnesses | to New York. o 1 g . - < oo argtiy attanded. Cake and | Tier has o dey ahG MERE contast | Mm-law and daushterMr. amd Mra Dave| bohen Atane oy eauitted by the | against Dupre and SL Onge, who were |- Mr. and dMrs. George Hlandish of ',:f.'.’..l"i.‘.’.‘,“.&iffi"& ’?2".‘»‘"«.,'.'-:'3 ) foreign born young man anxious eam were on_gale in connection | with the Johnson company at the jd Cudworth. b o4 g charged with entering the home of| Colchester were recent guests of Mr. | press all ove w England. to master the language of his adopted : e supper. Those in charge of | witch hazel mill. & < Grand List $424,500. Mrs. Villancour during her absence on | and Mrs. Bdgar Standish at Hillside | oyster business Sountry. bocomes patirelly inauieltive Pt table were Mrs. Charles Ram- | W. J. Hunter, who injured his arm R e i The board of reliet, Alfred J. Clark, | e ny i New London and while being Inste 4 haph t Gme “and Mre Beckwith: at the ice | some weeks since, is nearly recovered.| Rev. Benjamin M. Deniston, pastor |chairman, Charles A- Gray, secretary, |ens o f:uv 7 V.!E. Belanger attep ed| Mry. M. R Stegfricd of Colchester | An idea of the immensity of the in- | furnishes amusement wiling i < tabl s Charles Watson and | _Mrs. Maria Fillmore and Miss Cyn- | of the Methodist Episcopal church, ex- |and James H.-Bel . : S P NERREES | Or paaous, Bt ord | on Sanday visited her daughter, Mrs. | dustry c * ructor, Th oUng . A ibia; e e , Discop: , ex: d 5 1den, met at the town | on Tuesday. e's y can be judged from the fact st . This young chap galls at iz Geer. The ticket sale was | thia Fowler spent Tuesday in Uncas- | changed pulpits Sunday with Rev. Mr. |clerk’s office on Saturday and finished | * Lenten devotions were held at St.| ~'xe) Ray: 2 that there were shells enough for use (certain stores and asks many questions ‘of Miss May Grover. About | ville with Mrs, George Newton. Todd of Blackhall, Conn. At the close |up their duties, having been fiye #ays | Thamas cnurch on Thursday and Fric | i cson B Webster of Saybrook was |in the repair and building of the public | for the sake of obtaining knowleds This supper was the | _Our fire warden is now prepared to | of the morning sermon Rev. Mr. Dodd |in session. The board left the grand |day evenings. 7 =lin town Saturday. calling on old |streets, the shells to be had for the |One day this week he asked where a iven during the | ive permits for burning brush and |administered the sacrament of the |list last year $404,892. The srand list | v 2 friends and peighbors. carting. These shells were simply | certain citizen resided and he was told ference year. Erass’land under the mew Iaw per- | Lord's supper. During the morning |this year was inereased by the as- | Village Mourns Death of Rev. Eli Dew- |. Addison Taintor of Colchester was |spread In the road, and the teams did |OUt near the cemotery. “What's ceme . TN Ana D Ty bl o men ok service a solo was finely rendered by |sessors and the board of relief made hurst. a recent caller at Crystal Spring farm. | the rest. There wis no ateam or other [ery?' he asked, and made thin melf - and isha Vib- he rain of the past few davs has erles Edwin Lamphere. I Must Have | abatements to the amount of $775 and | The Rev. Ell Dewhurst, who has been [ . Orrin W. Ray was a recent Nor- |road roller to crush the oysters or paci | replys “Oh, yeu, 1 know; a place where to her home in N n;.':;‘mf\n—;nds in the part of the town the Saviour With Me, was impressive |additions to the amount of 31520, [in faillng health for the pust year and i e L 1 | them solidly in place. It required con- [ the dead peopls livel” "Off hie wont to 2 i almost impassable. Several automo- |1¥. ered during the evening service | which left the total grand list $424,- | who died at his home In this village i y Miner spent Sunday with | siderable time to get the oyster r find the person inquired for and on T,.chezsmueet-r;s;h . ;";;7’;‘?:;‘}3“,*a;;“(‘tg‘l:"t&}‘lfic} on Long y;; t\‘;;x;‘;;e‘; Huldah Desley and Lot- ggg.flw, an increase of $19,607. lfi‘wer ‘Wednesday mo;nh‘:s. was called to "‘fi ‘éf,'; Gestey, Mk Nalsay Sapkter s I into shape, but \xh-‘n“llnx was effected :1?]:0?1;;11 o the store announced thas ly m g of - ch- a E a 2 . 3 pastorate of the local Baptist churc! = .- he roads were superior to the present |he had been out to the cemetery where various districts In town w: George Burlingame who was buried * ars | . Miss Kittie Ray spent a couple of ci ads. At one Sequot | the dead people 1ived and on hi - e I ier. Ma- | on Tucsday will be missed by his many | EPWerth League Held Birthday Party. Heos on July 1, 1383 Durlng his 27 years' | gaysthis week &s the Euest of her | avemue tor e whote Iomsth from Tiows | BACK M found the man Wiking an i€ morial building, <ot Wheeler | friends, as he was a well-known man | The Epworth league held a birthday | Charles E. Maynard, who was eway | people by his faithfulness to duty and | Ut Mrs. F. R. Bailey. ard street to the lighthouse, the then | he was trying to kill time before he conducting the meeting and giving a |1 this section. 2 party Friday evening at the home of se)zzral days the past week in the | i Piforaasing labors in the Masters| . 1ra D. Gifford was in Colchester on |terminal, was an oyster shell road and [got to the cemeter valy le n ode Methods The chureh societies are plannin the Missess hnso! western part of the country looking u Wednesday. v v o st i lusble talk on Modern hods of planning ess Johnson in Main street. D | cause, and his death has cast a deep was easily the best constructed road in Wemthers. for an Easter service on Easter Sun- | An Interesting programme consisting | C#ttle, has returned home. gloom over the village. For the past the state—a self-built road, the shells | The annual meeting of the New Lon- Local Notes. day: at the church, the service -will | of readings, recitations, vocal and in- | Jlauther C. Gray, selectman for ten |35 years he was clerk of the s(.-,,.f MONTVILL! being pulverized and packed by con- |don board of trade was held on Thurs- probably be heid in the afternoon to | Strumental music was rendered, after | Y2T$, was absent for the first time | ton Baptist union,and for several years E. stant use of light and heavy teaming. | day night of the g nt week, and the give many a chance to coma that|which the league served cake, coffee | Haturday from the monthly meeting of | was school committee, having charge -— | "Now there are not oysier shells [report of Fresident J. A, Allen showed ‘dela. | could ot attend in the morning. and sandwiches. | the board, on account of the death of | of the local school. He leaves his wife | Pleasure for Music Lovers—Supervisor | enough In New London to supply the |0 clusively it was not dead or Zhts of | 4, Mrs. Mildred Burdick and children g B ana three sons, Clarence C. of Seattle, Wheeler at Teachers' Meet: nhouses within Tity lmits, and | sleeping, even if this organization, now ights have taken up their residence in the Mrs., Burrows Broke Le: Patriotic sExsroices: Wash., Robsertson of New Haven, and cpi most of the oysters efved for loc forty years of Aid_disappear be was | Bouse with Miss Cynthia Fowler. Mrs. John W. Burrows, who has been ‘ Theodore of Stonington. Frederick C. Palmer gave pleasure | consumption come to New London hind the scencs to permit the younger soa3| Lemuel Fieldmg of Norwich was [afflicted for more than three years with | Thomas Latham, teacher in district Tuesday evening to the music lovers |tubs all opencd, just as they are re- |kindrea soclety to got witlhin the foous “wddenty | Visiting his mother. who has been sick | a serious illness, met a_painful acci- | N0 & had exercises on Washington's of the village. "The charming selec- | ceived In the most remote inland places |Of the spotlight. Both organizations with the erip, on Sunday. dent Monday morning. She was walk- | Pirthday as follows: Recitation, Com- HAMBURG. tions from his talking machine were |in the state. Tt is strange t true, |Ate in almost perfect harmony with na cnita | _ Burrill Quidgeon of New London was | ing from one room _in her home to an- | mandments in Verse, school: The Cat enjoyed by all. E ®1just the same, that what is sald of the | each other, both heing officered in part ! omier | Yisiting his grandmother, Mrs, Lydia | other, when she suddenly fell, doubling | 2nd the Frog, Mabel F. Willlams; es- | Norwich Speaker Gave Address on 5 : shellfish is _applicable to most other | by members of both organizations, and | Felaing, on Sunday. her left leg under her in such a man- | S2¥ on Lincoln, Sarah E. Holdridge: | poultry at Farmers’ Institute—Oth Shuroh iptechats. Kinds of food fsh. the only fdvantage | the main motive of each is to advanc — ner that it was broken about half way | Lincoln and the Pig, Edna Gray; Lin Y KIS faets Rev. George C. Chappell preached |being that live cod, blackfish and sea|the best interests of New London. A | NIANTIC g between the hip and the knee. m_Hmn and the Almande, Margaret 3. 312 Talks—News of the Week. Sunday morning {rom the subject Tho |bass can be hiad alive from the water, | 1flie president stited, the Now Todo i e e on- | 1yn ncoln and Six Cents, i osetta Stone of Scripture. Ninety- ot T 3y o gronter | board of trade s like strong, well UDPOTt- | Birthday Party for Mi Q“Q;?k%flg:doifié’?:fi;&::§u.>m“.~"w Holdridge; Lincoln and“e;’rfi h}%fi%cne, An all-day farmers’ institute ~was| eight were present at the Bible school, Z'r:\lm}h' Iflér; ,'uu:u.m d u-'h\'.w‘v'| ter | cared for emergency muchine, oquipped extin- | o't I‘y pei2 4 or e e e Do Gruson & | Enos M. Gray; Lincoln Elected, Phebe | held in Grange hall Feb. 24. W. O.|Several classes decided to have a|don is received here by et or ex- | t0 be called into action st any moment s oulter—Effort to Secure Typewriter | S o oS Prother, Dr. Grudon S. | M. ‘Main; Lincoln Was Stromg. Harry | ROfers of Norwich, presiient of the | change of quarterlies the next three | press from fish centers in New York |&nd has no gesire to be antagonistic to he- | Industry. Tn Going as well as eould bé expected | Main: Washingion, by Miss Williams | State Poultry association, gave a very | months. The offering amounted o |or Boston, and is in the same condi- | its younger brother, the New n eneral public, 56 Tieor WaFaenied: comGHIoD, |ana Miss McKegs: Washington exer- | Pleasing address on Poulfry for Pleas- | over three dollars, The pleasant even- | tion as i# received in places remota |Business Men's nusociation =i Pz | A birthasy party was given Monday || She has the sympathy Of a host o |cise, by second class; Washington ex. | re, and Profit E. Rogers of South. |ing hour onened with a song service of | from the salt water Governor Waller some time ago sug. more substan- }"\Pnlnz on Miss Marguerite Coulter in ! friends, who are saddened that she is [ercise. by first class: Capitals of the | inston, president of the Pomological | ten minutes, conducted by the pastor,| The time was when hundreds of men | Fested that it would be well for both honor of her 12th birthday. Twenty- | doubly’ afflicted. Her daughter, Mrs, |United States, seven pupils; Crossing |Society, spoke on Making the Apple |assisted by the instrumental quarteite. | and vessels were employed in_the fish- | Organizations to combing ais ham cactus | five young people were in attendance. | Charles H. Denison of Mystic, came to | the Delaware,"by.six pupils; Essay on [ Orchard Pay. =Prof ¢ D. Jarvie of | Miss Viorence Chapman and Mrs. G.|eries from this port and o familiar ber of commerce, with the idea that in e S2EUS | Miss” Coulter was presented a. hand- | her as promptly as possible after her | Washington, Thomas Latham; spelling | Storrs Agricultural Experiment sta- | C. Chappell, violins; Rev. G. C. Chiap- | sight was a forest of masts of fishing | Union the common canse would be bit s some watch. Games were plaved and a' accident, and has remained with her, | Contest, Washington hatchef, which tion spoke on Enemies of Fruit Grow- | pell, flute, and Miss Marion Henry, pl- | smacks along the waterfront, most of | {eF advanced, for some one suid in the fier teft on | dainty collation served. Those present giving er such care as only a loving | was won by Margaret J. Allyn and |in€ and How to Combat Them. Din-ano. Neirer My God, to Thee, 'Was | thejr eatches being lunded 'in “New |long long thne ago that in union there York, from :;:génfil;*s! e R e~ | aanEhies owk give. | Maurice Holdridge. it gt di ‘;;lenm'ésel-_ pube| plaved by the quartette, Miss Florence | London, and fresh.fish was the rule | W48 strengeh, place they will g0 to visit rele Gladys Dickinson, € Beck- . i usic was arranged rs. C. F. Bee- | Chapman and Mrs. G. C. Chappell, vio- o ke the SKORtIG! = 21 "In thin particular instance both or i B 0t it o | wich, Blizabeth Ervin, Marjorie Smith, Birthday Surprise. be. Guests were. present from Salem, | lins; Frank Sawyer, cornet: Rev. G. C. | lent o Ranine smack haliing from the | Fanizations are working unitedly for Miiler's abscnce, Fred C. Palmer, who ISad‘e Clark, Phillis Becks Ethel | The 0. M. M. club delightfully sur- LEFFINGWELL 01a Lyme, East Haddam and Essex. = | Chappell; flute. Miss Melvin Furber | port of New London, so the fishery | the betterment of New Londor s is residing in New York will be in | Beckwith, Ella Jonuson, Mildred Ray- | prised Mrs. Charles Q. Eldredge of Riv- | f, S Al o Personals. conducted the C. B. meeting; topic, | pusiness can be catalogued as another [{nere are conditions in the Busiofe i i Notmer ron i | Moot Harrier Gukes, Beth Lace, and | Srvicw on Monday sYening in honor of | Former Resident Revisited Friends—| iigg Louisa Martin returned to her| Competent Misitonary Assets. Miad |lostindusiry to New London Men's aswociation that make some cltl Mrs. Luther Davis of Worcester is | Mossr r&n Manwaring, F. J. Howard, | her birthday. Mr. Eldredge was lot | Local People at Mortgage Burning. |school in Salem Sunday. Susie Wood gave an interesting report = X zcng ineligible, while the membership Fuest of her sister, Mra. Charles | ETancls Luce, Henry Bond, Graut Du- | info the ‘secret, but so tactfully kept | o 0 3 Sohn Purcell of Salem wes a caller|Sf the Christian Endeavor conventon | pp, winter session of New London's | Fherators s wouwd pe almost as. im: o Benjamin Beebe, Mrs. Eildredge he assa < 2 3 Five Tables of Whist. | Timothy Kelles, Wulls” Clark,” Clyde . ',‘,‘.‘:“;?};’;:’,;3‘1;!?,};; o ‘m«' 550 | and “Miss Marion. Parkingon of O e e o Ehapoel Toporied’ prichy the. ovemimg | free eveming sehool’ came™to a oiose | posuibla to unite the two oreanizution: tables were played. For %4 o P S e ub_p: ¢ presented Do : ton. : ; a ice for the future by Charles I s was £ ghly thies e there was a tic between | Gontter “};“‘""'f,,‘sfmugh“feis ;‘:"Cfir Miss Res, Tidrodss a sixiae of Beaotire goid | Jp2iss Tt Paimer \vas the guest of | ““Fne storm washed the roads in many Interseting’ Teachers’ Meating. - | Fenhiven. superintondent o schools: |ous o B e T ot o Bt was fn warded to F. J.| Physiciam - de’ by Edy mphere, resi- | cently. pairing them. Al et T g i s of the late Henry P. Ha- 8w racticable, but an e o o el Mt | cphiVSiciane TeVORt much Hincas™in | Genc of the shib. A ourse supper wis | | 3% Editn LeMngwell returned to | PMint Carrio Mack of Bast Haddam | 18 T ko Srtermogn oF e T that oulon was pmprastiontle, but & solation prize. efreshments were 5 |s 2 X et nt school Monday, | was a guest on Bi 2 - i jxe iation Ret weather. g o (CRmp | geEvert st I b . M was ona of the | Wallipautic” novmislactioal Afnd ag i1l Hill last Sunday. | week. Papers were read by Miss axtablished 1n New London, the firat | mictecs from both organizations wo S e SRR pleasantest. occasions the club has en- | after being at her home in this place el o B B L I | e atiite. AR codiamad for 1 mittees from both organizations wou'd on the house | ogrunte: 3f; Sgencer 13 acting as sten. | joyed since its organization. { an “extinita. time o account of Soar- e ot Moo | Winters at the expense of Mr, T act dointly on mattere of publis faten =8 Sstaphec 5 e he s b own., | N ools, and by ipal Murphy of e e expense of Mr. Haven. | e was explained that in most in Fhich Vito Moris is havioe bullt, £l | commission at Lyme. Local Jottings. e e pehegh 0 aheut fows. HANOVER. the Paimer Memorial. Then the school was provided for by |stances committees representing two B - - ongrega- o et - 5 s y v : : city and came under the direction | business N aresit v round. Thursday. | With hem came 8 | tional Shiion ® Fomeasy ey naroEa | | Dr and Mes. Bdwin C. Chipman of | (Saturday) with the Misses Ruth and | Mesting of Woman's Missionary So- Ropair Committte Masts: " B R Tbaath ar woboul Kisttors and 1a | mes 1 End Tadience than & o0t guantity of building material Upon | slimly attended, owing fo the Wet M ang Are. Benjamin b Crams and | | Orrn Lefringwell i § hday of James Vick- | The repair committee of the Union | now a permanent matitution as re- |mittee representing one organization Lelping the men to their feet, it was | weather and bad walking. L e IR IR S s L lor Will Speak. | Db, Church met At e ciutditorium | quired by state statute. especially when both committecs are X e from a few bruises ev. J. Willi 1 = A gelin W~ Bmzov aeamlowt il . | Monday morning to ma A S LA S e ecinlly when both committes S haks in Mvede Tucsay ationding The meet e e Lot the e scasgtt s any aHetes BF Ooa The consmities T oiiny D | opeo boaciat puplls-ag s young | both organizations in New London, y u d, whe o - | who has been ailing for the last ten | On account of the weather only a fe e afternoon at the | con E. enr:; ittee includes Deas | fellows, and the youngest pupil at that | even If & “two for ono” denl os worke & httle, . ol A EC. Merriam, a summer | “Eaptain and Mrs. John C. Spoftord |~ The ‘members of the First Baptist | were read by Mrs E. C. Smith, Mrs. | tor. yesr. Tie man whose tombstons save e e pworth league meeting Sunday | mi et o1 5119 Grove, Is spending the | and [ittie aaughter, Thelma, of Brook- | church were Invited to attend - the | Standish and Miss Peck. Miss Flor_| Miss Gertrude Olson was the saesti 0L Mes che Dyt 40, elllgt Jegm Now [ Danle) M. Creain and his aposintes evening was led by Lincoin A. Rogers; b1 Iyn, N. Y. have been guests for a few | services and the mortgage burning at [ ence~Hope sans. There was a £00d | over Sunday of friends in {his c London in the war of the rebellion was [on the boat race committee of the B g0 o o B ee: | o il 20 Mrs. D. A. Crocker have Te- | days of Mrs. Spofford's parents, Mr.|the First Baptist church of Norwich |atiendance. Refreshments were served.| Frederick Palmgr of New Yok shent | & Pupil, another was a minister, anc | board of trade eentainly did thelr bu Suipest. Bow to Work During, the |turnédl fp thetr cot at Pine Grove. | ana Mrs, Charles Fdward Staply [ W oamenny o e oo | A number of Hanover ladies at-|this week 8¢ the Baimer Yook Spent | among the number was a rallroad en- | {ness to a turn n arranging for the . o 5 it 2 har e enars Over 100 present at Union | Mrs. Alpheus H. Schoonover of Elm- | place attended. tended on Friday afternoon the 'mis- | this village. gineer, a blacksmith, a naiimaker, and | race and flagging the courss for ho — e ok hinaiitis S macdey, evening at the cltizens' murst fs suffering from an attack ot | P e “atd 3fe.. Harrison Jencks of |sionary mesting-at Brosdway <hurch, | | Albert johnson, who was: for & gew |DSD OF other teades. besides clerks and [ennusl Yale end Harvesd ogust - =i - = g ss Alice Edgecomb and Herbert | Mrs A. H. Beebe Sund ury. ETCh e Drememt o by atte he day schools. ey ds yen. hatrman Cronin‘s repor Cogasiell over Sunday. - © - |The compeny wishes to saise 3 Leo of Norlh Stonington were Son- | kel Milo Burr has resumed the mall | Ias liayit oot oe e isony bbns | Tealized the necessity of education and | showsd that the committee handled the . and Mrs order to locate here. day guests of Mr, and Mrs. Hayes Boss. route from this village to Baltic. oo et e DinciTianh were therefore zealous students. At [big affair judiciously, and, through the €hilé attended the funeral of Mr. Wat- 3 ve WATERF : 4 ing. False and True Discipleship Was | fho first session Edward B. Jennings, | gencrosity of the business men of the Tous father in Willington. GLASGO, e e R e R AENEONY. Dininny Solsnintion Feay. i sobject: Diincipal of the Barilete High mehool, | city, had funds sufficlent to meot all Guests of Oxoboxo Lodge. = e Aty oF the Taie, ot the Baptiol| Leces Odd Felia t 524 3 The friends of James Vickridge will | Assisted at New London Entertainment | was in charge, and his son, the present | the bills. The report was glven in de Monday evening Oxoboxo lodge, F. to Make Trip in | parsonage. : 5 | Catebeats . Anniversary | meet at his house this (Saturday) af-| Rev. and Mrs. George C. Chappell | Charles B. Jennings, was an asalsts tasl and developed the information that A . e v Tt fo L EBTRaSi EL Bantley’ af Whitepall-is| Colebration —Mes. O. C. Willigime |ternoon to Seifbcate bik 3760 anniver| snd Miss Nottle' Griatey afiended: cie| The sadsions ware hekd Iul the old Hest_ |l who are fmancally benefited by the | friends of the members. About forty sufferis f1 th frects of fall. ained. annual meeting of the Ladies’ Benevo- | lett school building, now St jary's | holding of the Yale-Harvard oat races Sere present. Waist was played and | _David Sniel Nirs. Mary Jane Willlams ot Plain- Will Speak on Moral Victories. Jont Booiety of the HuRtington Sireet |convent, and graduites of that school |on the Thames are not the heaviest P! Shields has returned to New Y n B husical selections were given. Fork. view farm was the guest Tuesday night | Mrs. Isaac Gardner is quite 1l at| On Sunday evening Rev. Rennets C.| Baptist church, New Londes, Wednes. | assisted in the teaching as volunteers, | contributors o the fund to pay the The members of the Ladies’ Aid so- | Napoleon Blanchett is ill and has |9f Miss Lillian Pendleton Chipman of Df home on Pepper Box hill Miller, secretary of the internationai |98y afternoon. At the entertninment which resulted in nearly every pupil|lcity's part of the race expenses clety of the Methodist church met at |not been working for the past week. | Brushwood. | p M= Morvison and her hrother, R |reform burean, wi apesk inthe chureh |10 the evening Rev. and Mra. Chappell o — - e the home of Mrs Charles Ramage on | Martin Pucher, who had his finger | Mrs. Marian Chapman and son, Joel | waring, are quite ill with'the |on Moral Vicfories Won and Waiting. | 24 Mr. Avery played the flute, violin . Wednesday afternioon. cut off, 18, recovering from the injury. | Chapman. of Center Groton, were call- | Prevailing epidemic. i doviobimec) et oo and plano selections, The Dream of the | added to’ the equipment of the school | to the Franklin telophone line, m ToEhehE B -the Bives: Georke W Windsor s meen Ay | Ing Tuesday ond Mr. and Mrs. John W. | The Waterford Odd Fellows gathered Tyrolean and Spring is Awakening. | recently. ing elghteen o g o oe Taiietts at. | INE at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray- | Burrows. :E .-;15‘»;':-(;:2‘;:;; 324 anniversary of FITCHVILLE h\sm. (é‘rlldk!'-y ré‘clsted It—w,\;o nflrlecuonl. Mr, and Mre. Albertus ,\mvn.‘xm of| 8. N. Hy was a recent Norwic Shart _Towiings artiett = ) iena: e N e. Lo | Some Folks and 'Special m. it visitod Mr. and Mrs, G. | vieitor. oot on'lie Themes Tiver this past |, The Voluntown stage hed s hard GOSHEN. Mr and Mrs. J. L. Coit have re- | Deer Crosses lce and Swims to Safety | e B Baveock at Tedyard Center Sat- | Mra. Lizzie Parsons has - river this past | ime coming out from Norwich last - Annneds Sou avislt s eiOL S eoiee —Miss Kingsburger Injured. { GALES FERRY urdsy. s A Tow e 1" ith Tuesday. ] " TR - — - S rise Party. | Louis Smith. STan Beckwith’ bas moved to a | Lucway. Tuesday night the driver (s . mandall 88 _Hyde-Reynolds Wed- | Ors. Herbert Hancox is the guest . g vl R Ava Miss Eleanior Beckwlth s quite sicié hodse near Oakdale. 5 o e Ooohea ¢ friends in Y A deer, chased by dogs, Thursday | p, i Several of the young people from ! 2 his journey on Wednesday. Mud is| dini—Death of Mrs. Lorena Spencer. |Of friends in Vork state noon attempted o eacape by crosstay | POt Card Shower on Birthday—Com- | 41,0 village were members of u sur- | in Norwich with the measles nearly axle-high on some of the S hoarthur. Holmes of River front 18 |he-river near the arch on. the fce.| Mittee on Easter Music Appointed— | prise party given the Mixses Wilhel- Rov. H. A. Beadle attended the mir OAKDALE. roads. y The T A. & met with Miss Laura | home from Pittsfleld. where he is em- | When half way across, the ice broke. | Newsy Interests. Mina and Charlotte Bajley at their | isters’ meating in Mystic on Tue J. T. Wilbur was visiting in Willi- ucnfll 1 Tuesday afternoon. . C . Pt S The deer swam the remaining distance home on the Center Groton road, ¥ri- | da¥. % fod il i Birthday Dinner—Local Guests at | mantic last Wednesday. F. Randall celebrated his 85th e Ce ice and daughter. | ¢ the other shore and soon disappear- | The birithday anniversary of Mrs. | day evening of last week. A. D: Lawmb attonded the C . ’ —_— birthday Feb. 27th. h, and Isabelle, have returned | o2 acroos. the . plains. Abour Arcesn | Alonso Turner was observed list week | Harlan Newbury and Miss Mabel | Ing held in Jewett City luat wwoe WS ik GARDNER LAKE Hyde—Reynolds. | to Harttora, atter spending Sunday at | minutes later the dogs crossed on the | frith & showcr of post cards from vcl- | Smith were visitors in I almertown on | _ John Brassil (s the guest of his sor Rev. H. T. Armold preached in the Henry Hyde and Miss Idella Rey- | Mrs 0. C. Williams gave a Tink so- | Conae®ammt O the deer. tives and friends, over one hundred | Monday evenir Wi Kate Johneon and Mrs. James o B X AToa preached In e | Bussy Wiliows and Striped Snaks Tefi | B0lds. of Colchester were married ot | cial dinner Thuraday. attended By | ronr esemi i nEbergor had a mar- | belpe roccived 4 At Hot Springs. Simpson attended the King's Daugh he 1 i the Goshen parsonage by Rev. Marcus . T escape from serious injuries while| Mrs. Delphine ¥ish, who has been Satia 4 8imp: . s ¥ . e e =%, of Spring’s Advent. B o Wednesday atterncon at 5 | Mrs. Frank Howard, Mrs. Emma Pa- | at work in the mill Wednésday, when | spending the winter ‘with her siste B Batteriee, who Mas beas spends | ters, meeting in' Norwich: Town on R s e Bl w bt i oclock. ey, Mliss lda Howard, Mrs. W. L |her skirt became caught on some|Mrs Horace S at Jama R N o | TOMIAY. o rvs. Geoege’ Avely ent . N. Johnson. janitor of the church, | relatives at HAmbULE o fow Save see | Higgamum, ~Mrs. —Spencers . maiden I v Bingham has moved his fam- | Yora spord Wenairons of ithe Navy | spent Wodnesday with her parents, Mr. [ and Miss Lydia Johnson being confined af home on Sunday on | Mrs. Daniels of Hamburg, after sev. |name was Miss Lorena Lester. She CLARK’S 1ly to Bean Hill. ¢ "f{:‘ ;f;!";l:;“'\"‘;_:sdf,;l ;j]:_m '!-'M’ym and Mrs, H. L. Perkins, Mrs. Frank Simpson and daughter fi-cc“edmbl w;ngs.Ahxjs hplm-n was | eral days’ visit with local friends and |lived here for many years, being an FALLS Mrs, Henry Hamilton and Mrs. Carl | stock. il e =1 e undn.\{rl Isanc Gee uui‘l! Mrs. | are the guests of Mr., and Mrs, Jamen T, . 'A._Johnson relatives, returned home Saurday. |adopted daughter of Erastus Geer. Seven of Yantic were guests at the . rs, Robe: v James H. Belden of Ledyard called on | Sfmpso; < R Browning. who hias been il is | **Norman Boynton called on T | e e ey o Taat pring. day, | Found Horse Dead in Stable—Personal | home of Mr. and Mrs, Warren Thomb. | Wanremn. wiih' Mes. atang, mother of | Lelatives and triends in the village on | ~ William Gager of Woodstock was & B ok b icinity attenoaln | DipeTNS Weineatay. Fith bright eunshine and the cheers Mention. son_Thursday. S e WA, g DAIE WK rieuhRIERAAY. Sl o L L | Teoent gusst of Frank DAt S AL, victnily attonguis rs. oynton was in Norwich 1gs of spring birds. Mrs. Willlam D. Thatcher of Nor-| their summer home on the Biuff Mon- Zusan O i Sy RTH STONINGTUN rt ocial o iday after- | Saturday. "The home of P. A. Lathrop is quar- | Latham Champlin, an employe of the [ wich Town was a recent caller at the| day afternoon. aunt, Mrs. Susin Chapell, in New Lor NO e s o Bt o= U | B witows ace i bloom in this | antined Weceuse) of measies,” his <irve Ashaway Manufacturing company, is | home of Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Chappell. | * Tetters remaining unclaimed at the | 408 Thursday, &= B s o R i, children being ill. laid off a few days and is with his| Miss Catherine Murphy of Norwich | Gales Ferry postoffice are addressed to b go e arm oviiridns visited her | Miss H. E. Ros to Teach at Laure) 3 < Served by | "'A large streaked snake was killed a | . Preparatory service is to be held |grandmother, Mrs. Susan Babcock. | spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs.| Henry . Siwnon, Mre. Eva Morris { aeusiter Mrs William Harris, in Gro- | Gisn the hostess in the eveninz. Games |few days 280 by a local resident this (Saturday) afternoon at thel Mr. and Mrs. Richard Maine, who | John McCarthy. and Miss Nelette Reed. ton. Tuesday, 1 were plaved and prizes awarded, aft- church. have been on the sick list for a few M b iy o agpat Frederick Richards of Norwich | pev and Mrs, Luclan Drury were R SOUTH LYME P e PRESTON nerel of har miece, Jalia B AtatHer, fh | Visited relatives here Thuraday Moomip Bunday 1. attend e funeral served. Z ' = Miss Mabel Bill, who has been the y Of . voel g of Mrs, Drury's aunt. M, Rosenberg has recently sold his Bl o e v i LIBERTY HILL guest of her unclé and aunt, Mr. and . o gt XLl Riodr T RIS N FR, e ladien. of the Third Baptist farms on Dolneir L, formerty owned ors of the Weel Erank Allon Fires Seotiand Farm— | Srs- Hibpara Bl 3t Meirote, Siaas, | Strawride to Charles Haskelle—Ray- | in " “Unionville. dlsirict last. weck ANKLIN chureh sarved a baked bean supper on T2ty mamed Hartman, from New | Merritt Comstock has returned to Candy and Popcorn Social s T o g TR o O yEenat Glevk Imeroving: and is stonning for,ihe present with Attended Ministers’ Meeting in Mys- | JUeR(as, forntns N TR o e o R e o 1w aiativee ke Allen, o Tas manased the | eonies Bl stasted for Melrose again, | Mrs. Louis Allen and son, Charles, R Ll B el tic—Dinner Party—Personals. “Goorge 1. ftone 1s visiting in Tast g, o Fra , who has aged the | wi o stay a e for | spent th 1 Webster, - . 3 y re Lk Vel Bitastoos and dashiter Bine |3, ety okl e the. et raas, | Dot Teealth, Wl ol SIS Ak | e o B et e T ANy | han becn: sisying wIth. hY mother] ' Gaisb Parker:of Providenc e o HII sobool Das.Nash of New Haven were guests of Mr. and | has hired a f: ear Scotland green | was there. since the death of Mr. Allyn return- ho Pen b e . ‘arm & W Miss Helen F1; of Norwich was a. e in New guest of his cousin, Stephe reopened, with the former teacher, LI HiLL. Mrs. F. C. Payne this week. ed to her home York last - L 1. . C. Payne (his woek. o for o |08 Fill move about April lst. Clark Maine found his horse dead in | recent visitor of Edith A. Rouse. - | weel last week. Clark A. Co —— 3 urt 3 pe is home for a| A candy and popcorn social was held | the stable one morning. Several from. this place went for a e Ol of Allyns P Mrs. George Geer of Pluin Hill was | ~ Miss Helen 12, Rows of Noank has Ola Snowbank and Beehive Miner | brief stay, the C. E. soci t G. B. Db Mrs. Cyrus Chapman of Allyns Point e C. oty at G. mon’s strawride to Charles Haskell's last | y. i Sew Eoo t | the guest of local relatives on Thurs- | been appointed by the town 0ol were bosiness callers in Westerly re- | Mr, and Mrs. Allan Spelrs of Lyme ay night. ek The party was driven down i feia s, ikitor In N ew o e eomrattey tancher at Laurel Glen == 't L g = 2 day. 3 committee teacher at Laurel Glen. Mrs. Harris Boardman is at her home E:thd e e S raday 1n artrord, P LISEON T yed e atan Revolving Blackboard for Sunday |y Flerbert Hoftman of Bosthampion. ” Bere for 2 few days. Siios Mamie Spelrs.spent Suntey | - She sl B ety Sunday evening | Many from here were present at the |he srirhophone. Coke snd M=“ Were School. e et or bie mofher( Mok CAMPBELL’S MILLS B G l?ll;m was .'-rnller at White | with l#!égl.l‘"lm dslflt&. Jr. was led by Everett Payson. entertainment ‘lvan ifl Versailles last | served. A committee on Easter muslc has Mrs. H. A, lhlme‘r was a Norwich vis- C, H. Bar » 1l with grip. He is Rock one day last weel Mrs. o and daughter, Mrs. | The Toads are almost impassable, the | Wednesday ‘Miss Angie Bates bas heen been appointed at the meeting of the [itor on Friday. with Tils Sarah Spalding, In 3, Morton Cooke s il with grip. A H. Miiler, visited relatives in New |mud is so deep. e G. A MGIL who bas been 11 at | as her in New London. Sunday school board of the M. E.| C. H. Robinzon was in Norwich on | Plainfieid plco ompson is building & | London Tuesday. Deacon Amos L. Babcock was in [her home. is better. Miss Addle M. Allen visited over | church, which was called at the close | Tuesday. The crossronds are almost impasws- st g, Lo R Bt ara oo e Sch on Dusiness Tucsday -and | Miss: May, Bro accompanied | Sunday at her home in this place. of the school session Sunday to con- |- Mrs. Fred Taylor of Lebanon was | ble on mccount of the mud. = ing. return Flanders atter a weel's | called on his damghter, Mrs. Caroline | by hor parents, o nded the tea party o aymona Clarle who was kicked by | slaer financial interests of the charch. | tie recent guent of Mrs Toul'Smith. | Albert B Dewler's famity, who have The Pemdieton Hill it with relatives. Post, Baltic Setsdey borse, is improving, A mew revolving biackboard has beem ®ubscriber bas bean added been il with o improying. school -@id Dot