Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 9, 1910, Page 9

UNCASVILLE to Start Scon—Baptist| O. U. A. M. Provide Enjoyable Enter- Society’s Annual Meeting — News from the Grange. tainment—Looking - BULLETIN NEWS L Working Children Under Age—Progress on ERS FROM ITS BROADENING ~New Dye Mill. The work of repairing the highways The entertainment given Friday eve- started Mrs, M. R. Siegfried -of Colchester the home of | MNE by American council, 0. U. . M.. was largely attended. "LETTERS FROM TOWNS IN TWO STATES The com- The Salem Baptist church held the arrangements nciuded Frank Fichards, Fred Crandall, Hgr- and’ John Carlton. The following entertaining and Mrs. Cyrus Chapman Celebrate Birthday ‘Anniversaries—Happenings | crnoon. annual business meeting Saturday aft- Rev. B. D. Remington of Coi- chester will supply the pulpit there twice each month during the summer John Lynch The Business and Social Life of Every Town and border of the town in the lots of | ofthe Week. Wade Selzer and Charles Phillips. programme was give Feats of magic by Professor LaMon- tague; demonstration of 1ifting power of human hair by Professor Vars; ov- ‘who | months. DMarquard ton, will Dl the fme modern. residence | . Mr. and Mrs_John Rathbone of Lef- 8nd studio designed by e Philadelphia | fingwel were in architect for the artist, H. Singlewood Bisbing, on a portion of the Julla A. Adamsestate, near the site of the Adams homestead, at Red Top, com- The Hanover choir is rehearsing for Settlement Reflected in These Columns. - Deacon W. S. Lee has been appoint- ed delegate to council in Norwich on Tuesday. r of Colchester was |SItrure by an orchestra compo: the guest of friends in town during ‘Ernest E. Rogers of New London, Spencer, William Walden; banjo duet George 'N. Wood 2d; Sanders and his assistants and some prosecutions for non-compliance with NEW LONDON COUNTY. 3 d of Carlton, Fred Orville . Pratt_and vocal solo, Miss the law, with others to follow. 1. M. Brainard of Norwich and Wil- liam Chapel of the Center were visit- one day this week. ielding, who has beea seriously sick, is slowly improving. LEDYARD Eleventh District School Closed Be- owner of Hillside farm, is having the brush cut and burned, clearing and s L T i C. E. Social. The Christian Endeavor society held a social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ‘William Darling on Thursday evening, The weather was threat- ening and the attendance consequenti FRANKLIN menced the work of staking out the foundations Monda; Perscnal Men Mrs, Harriet Crandall and Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Pierce returned to their home in the village on Friday, after spending the winter months in New Mrs. Hudson Leavenworth of Win- sted arrived Saturday to visit her fath- Gertrude Olson; piano duet. M: Lynch and Miss Helen duet, John Carlton and A vocal solo by Mrs. Labo accordion solo ere a pleasis programme, during the evening amounted to $15. Visit from State O OLD MYSTIC Miss Lottie Marchand Wins in Medal Contest—New M. Preach Sunday—Brush Fires—Local Happenings. The Queens of Avilion gave a medal Occupied— Friends Surprise Huntington Lath- rop—Secretary Hine Confers With School Board. ors at Roseleaf i Master Lory tag Profesgor Louis Smith and Mrs. Charles in Lebanon week, guests March 3ist. on procesdn was not large, but a pleasant soci: evening was spent. Religious Interests. large congreghtion ‘mo; cause of Diphtheria—Miss Florence Geer Secures Prize for Attendance. Mrs. Fannle Adams Gales Ferry, who has been visiting Mr. contest under the auspices Woman's Christian Temperance union Saturday evening, April 2d. in the au- ditorfum of the Raptist church. A large er Jonathan Satterlee. Harmon Perkins are ‘granddaughters, Marguerite and Mildred Harris of Gro- State Officer Simons Hattie Cole has returned Putnam, after visiting Charles Hermon entertaining legal age employed in 1. . Moulthrop_of Oscar and greeted Miss ‘when she and appreciative audience listened at— tentively to the following programme: Invocation, Rev. Jeptha M. Olmstead; recitation, The Potato Field, Blanche Brown: recitation, An 0la Man’s Story, Christine Avery; ' song, Viola Eldridge, Huldah Desley, Laura Avery: recitation, Mary Elizabéth, Es- ther Barnes; recitation, Patsey, Maude Williams: Plantation Melodies Smart, Nellie Smart; recitation, Judge Morse's Reason, Etta M. The Factory Chimne: Gladys M. Olmstead: solo, Charles Bd recitation, Old Soapy, Jacob Starkweather of Norwich was his brother, have been in the emplc low-Harriman company, have ed to New London. Mrs. Charles Harri the guest of friends turned to Willimantic. The selectmen are having o ne ter laid along the froat of Process mill to carry water from the macadam might flow The work is being done Doyle and Maurice Cooney. A hearing on the ca Woodmansee against administrator Miss Lucretia Hurlbut, fore Justice of the Bolles, Thursday aftern reserved decision for and Mrs. James H. Belden of Locust Grove farm the past week, has return- Miss Louise Lamphere of Westerly, a teacher in Hartford county, has been spending her vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Charles 8. Hewitt. and Mrs. Charles Peckham of Norwich were week end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Gray. Mrs. John M. Gray, who has been il with grip, is recovering. A prayer meeting was held at the residence of Mr. and Jeynard by Rev N. B Prindlo of reston_City on evening. - Mrs. S. E. Holdridge, who has been dangerously ill, is reported to be a lit- Mrs. W. F. White, who has Miss Harriet Bishop Brown returned to Bristol Monday afternoon, having vacation from her interesting and helpful sermon at the Congregational church. Superintendent Henry Rogers conduct- ed @ well attended sessfon of the Sun- o'clock. The Young People’s society met at 7.30 p. m. for the monthly con: subject was meeting was led b; Rev. J. S, Ives o Georze Starkweathen Benjamin Smith guest ‘o his grandmot! Greenslit, on Sunaay. Johnson has returned after spending several days in Provi- me was the Mrs, Sarah spent the Easter school duties with her Sarah Perkins. M. and Mrs. Charles Latham of Ni- with_their daughter, Ethelyn, towa, day school at 12 n meeting. The Our Teacher. The the president. Hartford will oceu- py the pulpit of the Conzregational church next Sunday morning at o'clock and in the evening at 7.30. cottage prayer meeting ednesday eve home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Grange Entertainment. Salem grange held a regular meet- ing in_Grange ball on Tuesday even- ing. Plans are being made by the en- were over-Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan A. with their daughters, the Misses Natalie and Mary, arrived at their summer home for the season this Birthday Celebration. A pleasant social event was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Chap- in the Allyn's Poimt section on celebration of ’s birthday the Swift and Mrs. M ken of Willimantic were recent visit- ors at Scott Orchard. Miss Hazel what was forr rly the Griffin house. ‘Wallace Kelley of New Haven spent the Faster vacation with his cousin, Harold Bolande. Surprise Party. Sixteen friends of Huntington Lath- rop gave him a pleasant surprise par win Lamphere; Mrs. Frank G, Lottie Marchand; . recitation, With Wine, Hattie Lamphere; songs, Rev. J. M. Olmstead’s class in expres- Dhe judges were Rev: George H. Miner, D. D., and Rey. E. W. Ernshaw of Mystic and Rev. Dwight M. Stone The week Saturday evening, both Mr, and Mrs. Chapman’ week. held be- Henry A The court W. Comstock appeared Clayton B. torney Charl, for the administrator and Smith for the plaintiff. i home Saturday During the evening games were play ed and refreshments were served. spending a_week with her mother in has returned home. Mrs. Marion Dean of New London is of Stonington borough. nounced the decision of the judges in favor of Contestant No. 7, and present— Members of the Jolly Fourteen club with other guests to the number of 23 enjoyed the fine dinmer anniversaries. tertainment committee to give another entertainment this month. Murray who has been Miller is entertaining Mrs. K. ed Mise Lottie Marchand the medal she spending a few days with her parents, had won. He also presented to each Mr. and Mrs. John M. Gray. guests were from Lebanon and North served in the early evening, 2 Which readings wers given by Mr. end | uffering from blood poisoning, is im- Bullard of New York. Elizabeth Burchard, who hus been ill with grip. is able to be out. The house of Emil Weidler has been quarantined on account of diphtheria and the schooi in the Eleventh district of the other contestants a dainty hand- kerchief as souvenirs of the contest. Closing song, A Temberance Secretary Hine in Town. Charles D. Hine of Hartford, secre- tary of the state board of education | Mrs. Walter Beckwith of Moodus and presf Py Somcy, S Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Murray have recovered from serious fllness. The young son of Selectman J. R. Noland of New Several solos and duets were Frank Miner, spending a week has heea relatives on . returned home Monday aft written by Miss Mary Harris Dean, president of Old Mysile W. C. T. U, and sung to the tune America. Bene- Rev. Mr. Olmstead. has had to be closed. Miss Florence Geer won the prize in Mre. Isaac Chepman’s Sunday school class for best attendance, deportment also features of the entertainment. Newsy Notes. Gladys Thompson was the guest of Miss Ruth Turner in Groton over ill with pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rogers spent Sun- day with friends in East Haddam. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Standish spent met the school board house here. Wednesday Mrs, Stilés of Worcester is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Kate Johnson. was_the ast Lyme Sum- guest of relatives in and perfect lessons for the past year. Additions to Baptist Library. The prize was an elegant bonbon dish, Mrs. Lydia’ Armstrong, who has been ] Sunday at Elm Tree farm guests of is more comfortable. Mr. and Mrs, O, W. Ray. Mrs. Fran- Miss Jennie Perkins, who spent the Easter recess at her home in-the vil- returned to the East Northfield | Seminary on Monday. \Mrs, Curtis Gates of New London The following books were added to the Baptist library during the month of March: Keziah Coffin. by Joseph Lincoln; Pa Flickinger's Folks, Bessie Hoover; Wonderful Adventures of Nils, rs. Addie Burdick has returned, j Woodworth, Charles Dayis after spending 'a few York with her son, Charles, who re- cently underwent an operation. Mrs. Lucy A. Bromley of Norwich is caring for Mrs. S. E. Holdridge. Julia_ Cromwell and Hartford this een her friends n Miss Belle Annoying—Arrivals in Pine Grove. Inquisitive Wom: Dodgeville, N. Y., are staying a couple of weeks with her mother, Mre. Sarah | _ The first regular car that went over ayent over | spent Thursday with Miss Grace Chap- Seima Lageriof; Best Tour in Norway, man of the Allyn’s Point district. Goodman; Nimrod's Wife, Partello_of New are gue; ts at_the Haughton farm this week. weeks was Wednesday afternoon. The e e By As no service was held at the Gales Thomas Seton; The Crimson Sweater, | Ferry church on conference Sunday, Relph Henry Harbour; Joan of Juniper A female “Tom the Peeper” is abroad Davis and her granddaughte of Norwich are spending severa] weeks Nannie Allen. Has Moved from Willimantic. Mr. Jefferies of Willimantic, coach- WATERFORD. David Geer Shot Big Otter—Personal in the land in the vicinity of Pennsyl- vania avenue and Lincoln street. Sydney Taylor is working at the Morton house and assisting In making improvements. Henry Bullard of New London was in Niantic Wednesday. Tower Operator Bump of Lyme was a brief visitor in thi inn, Emilea Elliott; Ward Hill Teach- er, Everett Thomlinson; Helen Grant Graduate, Helen Grant Teacher, Amanda Douglass: most as Good as a Boy, Douglass; The Little Colonel, The Lit- Ue Colonel's Hero, The Little Colonel's House Party, Little Colonel at Board- several improved the opportunity of at- tending services in Norwich and New London and adjoining towns. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Benn and children of New London were visitors at their summer home here on Sunday. Mrs, Fannie Adams Molthrop of Nor- wich visited her home at River Everett Shepard of Providence was 3 at the home of his mother, the guest of Hyde, one day the past week. Warren Worth of Norwich was call- friends Sunday Arthur Jenkins and Mr. Williams of Norwich were guests Sunday of C. H. Helen Grant man for the C. M. Robertson moved his household goods of their tenements. Thomas Goff has moved ing’ on local Monday evening all of the notables of the A. O. U. W, of Waterford met with the brethren of Niantic. Co., hae into’ one to Albert Avery’s house in Palmertown. Ida Browning, who has been for several months with her daughter at Mass,, returned home Z Mrs. Clar- ence Walden and daughters, Misses William Cox has moyed his family back to his farm. Meadow Brook. Miss Annie Park of Yantic spent the Easter vacation with Mrs! Stella Lath- ing School, Liitle Colonels Holidays, Fellows Johnson; for a Farthing, Julian Ewing. Rev. George O. Read Arrives. The new pastor of the Methodist church, Rev. George O. Read, has errived with Mrs. Read and child =t the Methodist parsonage and will sssume on Sunday the duties of his new pastorate. He was transferred to this conference from the New York conference. Target Practive. Willem . Harrls, Amos George, Wednesday Grangers met io deyise means for the common defence. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Newman of New of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Smith and little son Harry of New London were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Carroll over Sunday. Leonard - Williams and chil- Clara and Leonard, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Little of New place on Sunday and Monday. John Trotteg of Niantic and Michael London visited Rost- master Brown and his brother Norman L._Brown, Thursday. Walter Beckwith and daushter, Gladys, of New London, spent Wednesday with their uncle, Noyes B. Allyn. Ladies’ Aid Society Meets. A business meeting of the Ladles’ Aid society was held at the ch vestry on Thursday afternoon. for an open meeting and supper were ity Wednesday. John_ Somgster of New London was here Wednesday. Miss I M. Spencer stenographer at Saybrook for the bridge commission, spent Saturday at her ington avenue. B. S, Bascom of Hartford was at hls cottage in Pine Grove Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Manwari have been spending the winter in Ni- antic, haye Teturned to their summer home in the Grove. David Webster of Berlin has arrived A Flat Iron London were O’Connor of X ‘Wilson Carrol Elmer Beckwith, Fred Clark has moYd his family to | accompanied by the Dr. Sweet place in Lebanon. The first selectman, Charles B. Da- vis, has resigned. VOLUNTOWN. Harmony Orchestra’s Successful Con- cert and Dance—Redemptionist Fa- ome in Wash- | Marjorie and Carol Walden. Willis . Browning making important Gillette of Lyme is the of her. migce, Mzs, Henry Church Mrs. Emma Thorp was a caller on Good Sized Trout. business in the citv Tuesday. has been to her suest his Frank Richards brought in_nineteen in_the Grove for a stay with relatives. Louls Eager, Master Gordon Bager | and Miss Laura Eager of New London are at the Eager cottage in High street Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Spicer and son, Cecil, of New London, were Sunday visitors In the Grove. Captain and Mrs. N. W. Rogers, Miss S. E. Greenleaf will move shortly from Wells street to their summer cottage on_the banks of the Niantic river and Mrs. Herbert Burdick of New London have arrived at their cot- tage in Orchard street for a stay of four weeks. Contractors are rushing work on the Bronson bungalow in C: Charles H. Peabody was at- tending court at the court of commcn pleas, New London, Hull building, on Monday and Tuesday-of this weck. Ome day this week, while peacetully laboring in the field, was attacked by a strange animal of He ran for his base of supplies, getting gun and ammuni- The gun had not been used since Early and Sheridan met in the valley and would not work, and for a time it seemed that the battle would go against the old soldier, long struggle, David won a victory The animal was an_ot- srout” Friday and nine on Ernest Auwood brought taken on Saturday; ‘Horace Dewey, Paul B. Lamphere and rmtiice, By ot it B = e e mer T. White on his grounds at Bur- mett's Corners. Brush Fires. Brush fires were started Sunday in the woods at Wolf Neck and also in the woods at the Horse Pounds near Center Groton. About thirty men were 4n the party fighting the fire at Wolf Neck and got it under control before very greet damage was done. other fire was also extinguished before much large timber was destroyed. thers to Open Mission at St. Thom- as’ Church. Reappointed Fire Warden. Latham Smith has been reappointed fire warden for this section of A successful concert and dance were given in Union hall Saturday evening by - Harmony orchestra. ance taxed the capacity of the hall. Visitors were present from Norwich, Jewett City, During the concert the or- chestra of six pieces under the lead- William_Richards rendered several selections in a pleasing man- ner and secured many orchestra consists David Geer, Th bl e public after ten day Mrs. James Gro Miss Sarah Latimer returned on Fri- week from an_extended stay with friends at her former home in_Hartford. Mrs. Franklin H. Brown of Norwich called on friends here Thursday. Unclaimed Letters. Letters remaining unclaimed at the Gales Ferry postoffice are addressed to J. M. Olmstead and T. W. Brown. The attend- extinct species, Herbert Lewls was a visitor Sunday in this place. but after a r of America served e meeting on Wednesday nizht e Piano, Miss Hilda Groves; Satu, Aftecn, of good Mond Woodmen after its Machinery for New Mill. Personal Interests. Deacon Simeon Gallup was able to ter, being five feet eleven inches tall. ASHWILLETT violins, William Richards, leader, and Joseph Gravdine; cornet, A. Richards; Work on the Thames dye and ble; LIBERTY HILL h ery company mill is. progressing. The foundation for the boiler is completed, here and oth- er machinery is expected to arrive in mttend church Sunday for the first time in seven weeks, having been con- fined to the house with & severe attack of heart trouble. AMrs. Charles Q. Fldredge of River- GOSHEN. Teachers on Washington Trip—Two Years’ Supply. of Wood Secured for W. A. Bradiey Moves from New York —Farmers Are Pushing Work. Adolphus Richards. This organization is proving a popu- Gifts for Mrs. Arthur Kennedy—Ex- traction of Wisdom Tooth Causes the boiler is on its way Charles V. Maine returned from a recent fishing trip on a village stream . A. Bradley and family of York moved here into the G. T. Chap- Charles G, Turner and Mrs. ansce entertained the La- fety at the home of the afternoon. Church at Chop of Mr. and wiew is the guest this wes irs. Frederick Munish of Bridgeport. Miss Nellie F. Schoonover returned Wednesday to_ Smith college spending the Euster recess weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alphens H. Schoonover, at Ehmhurst. Miss Alida Stevens, with a string of six handsome trout, the largest weighing two pounds, During the week, Belanger has been a visitor York, Waterbury and Bristol, Conn, Arthur LaPointe of lem, Mass., is the guest of Father Bel- se, Tuesday. Mr. Bradley has purchased the property through a real estate broker in New York. D. S. Guile's grocery store is liberal- 1y patrenized. Henry V. Oehlers returned to | Way Woodr New York on Tuesday. Walter Cleland’s wife’s mother, Mrs. Crocker of New York city. died Sat- Burial was at Cleland was with her mother in her last sickness. Mrs. George Moore of Hockanum is spending a few days with friends here. Misses Marguerite B. and Hattie M. York, who, with 1,500 other day school who visited places of inter- est in Washington, D. C., gave an in- Wednesday "LEFFINGWELL who teaches at Ankle Sprained by Fall—School Opens G. D. Coates and son Allen, O. S. Maine and son.Carl, and Orrin C.Maine the auction sale at the Tyler farm Tuesday. School reopened “here Monday, after anger at St. a stay of a few day: Pointe will leave for Canada for benefit of his health. The Redemptorist teresting report to the Sunday school, of how Baster was observed at the different churches, capital eity, Mrs. Cecil Cleland of Saranac lak: Miss Hatch of Sy Easter vacation with her uncle and here, Father La- @unt, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Robinson, of Quoquataug Hill- The Queens of Avilion met Monday and her sister, cuse, N. Y., came Saturday. Mrs. Cleland will occupy a tenement Canterb other scenes of interest mentioned being the capitol, the White the g o have nioved in the Loomis house Ely, Gardner and tamily Gardner Lake, Beebe and the Easter recess. Mrs. Lloyd Chesbro of Stonington is guest of Mr. Barnes in-this place. Anne de Beaupre, a mission at St. Sunday evening. house, Washington monument, the ezg rolling. Mount Auburn and the Phila- delphia mint. April 1 a number of workmen evening at the Baptist parsonage with Mrs._Jeptha M. Olmastead, the Lady of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace S. Phillips of Taxes were collected here Tuesday and Mrs. Thomas at of New the house Beebe. began Monday after the East- Farmers are pushing their work this owned by the late Sarah The season is far in advance There will be a much NORTH STONINGTON Raspberry Plants for the Nation—Ad- Bridgeport arrived last Saturday for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. John R. Babcock and Miss Susan H. Babcock. axes and saws met and had a chd bee In the woodlot just back of the A Tine New England dinner social at John James their daughter, of last year. er_vacation. orwich and surround- searching the woods for trailing arbutus Sunday. Arthur Kennedy, was presented a_set of knives and forks and a china dish. Mrs. Kennedy, who has been with her mother the past winter. started keep- ing house Monday at Greene, R. I Mrs. O. W. Guriey was out to church larger acreage planted with corn and seoson than for a long ¥ Farming interests are on_ the increase and city people are coming out into the country to reside Hanks was @ recent of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Miner of was served in the church kitchen at by the Ladies’ Aid society. Zo0d part of the day teams were kept in hauling the wood together, and enough was secured to keep Lhe William H. F. ditions to Baptist Church Member- Miss Christive Avery is visiting her wncle and aun:, Mr. and Mrs. Paisley, Charles E, Chapman, a local grower dog fell and sprained his ankie. 1 his He school in Nor- permanently. was unable to attend wich for a few of small fruits, has sent to all OF the country twenty-seven thousand ©f Norwich. church in fuel for over two years. The L. A. soclety met with Mrs. J. Sunday after a long absence because Miss Emma A. Williams has return— Miss Hen- Canterbury road Miss Mildred Bushnell and HAMBURG Young People Entertained at Parson- raspberry plants the pr ana Mrs. F. have spent the winter in Newton Ci ter, Mass, have returned to this A. Randall Tuesday afternoon. seem very On_a recent morning a large flock was heard but was flying #d from = visit to Mr. and Mrs. Har- r¥_Simmons of Providence. Mrs Frank Ingram and daughter, iss Lillie Ingram, have Willlam Watson serious time with her-face and throat, the extraction of a wis- is having a | rietta Ladd were guests Saturday of Whitman, who this spring. urned from dom tooth. ers have begun plowing. age—Stringing Shad Nets. a visit to Rev. and Mrs. Goodsell of | very high, as they were invisible. ‘William Buckley Norwich were with friends here this William Gallup of H. M. Pendleton has been vis- g in New York for several day Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S. Norwich spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. E. T Palmer returned from a visit to Vernon last Sunday. Miss Tessie Harding has returned to her school in Norwich. Mrs. Clarence Daniels and daughter HADLYME. daughte Burrows has returned to Riverview Military academy, keepsie, after a twelve days’ vacation spent st the home of his parents, Mr. effingwell. Dance—The | Thomas Lefngc King’s Daughters Name Delegates to N spent Mrs, 4 good Whiting 2 town Tues- and Mrs. William A. Burrows. and Mrs. Frank E. Gates and Conference. Mildred of Providence were Tecent guests of Mrs. Neil and Miss are in Deep River this week, guest Mr, and Mrs. F. A. Beebe. Henry Clews of New York visited his farm onthe Cove last week, The shad nets are being strung pre- paratory to fishing the Ist of May. Austin_A. Maine of Voluntown were guests of friends here over Sunday. Miss Olga M. Thompson is visiting in_Providenc: Spring Repairs to the Roads—Personal o The dance at Comstock’s hall Friday night, given by the band, was a great The Hadlyme orchestra fur- nished the music, which drew a crowd Matilde Holloway. Mrs. Daniel Dennis has returned to Mrs. George Kennedy and OAKDALE. children._ Alfred, Ruth and Royal, re- ~ Annual Election of Ecciesiastical So- Wareham, Mass., after a visit to her husband’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samu- from other towns. Deep River, Ches— ter, East Haddam and Moodus were represented. Miss Lillias Banning has returned to her school at Saxton's River, Vt, after Three candidates for church mem- bership were received at the Thursday and Mrs. J. W. Pratt of Essex were guests of Miss Carrie Bill the first of the week. turned Thursday after a_visit with the former’s sister, Mrs. Willard Col- have returned from a visit to Cromwell and Hart- end Mrs. Norman Cady of Onel- N. Y. were recent guests of Mr. eeting of the ‘Walsh of Norwich re- Mrs. A. B. Maine has returned to iastical soc turned to her home Tuesday after car- ing for Mrs. J. H. Kennedy. Michael Connell haye been repairing the roads. The schools have opened again aft- er_a week’s vacation, Mrs. Augustus Read and Miss Alice Burdick were calling on friends Sat- Mrs. Wiliem H. Harris. Elizabeth H. Hoxie, Willimantic Normal school, pring vacation at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Caly; Miss Agmes Chapman b: to Poughkeepsie business college after spending_the Easter rece parents, Mr. and Mrs. F° Miss Lucy Gallup returned Monday Norwich after two weeks' spending the Easter vacation with her parents here. L. L. Brockway was in Middletown a student at Mrs_Fred Fitts and children have re- ) Egpitaar A turned to their home in Hampton, after e S g a weel’s visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. D, Hardlng. A Targe party of youns people en- joved a merry soclal time at the par- Sonage Friday evening. April 8. Mrs. L BT spent ‘the day in Deep River last Wed and Herbert Irons —_— CLARK’S FALLS Secured Good Catch of Trout—Cow- in Bloom—Notes. The King’s Daughters held an inter- esting business meeting Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Tierney. Delegates were appointed to the conference at Chester slips Nearly Charles Allen has tenement in the house 1 balance on h bills to April reported a si Alonzo Chap- Miss Susie M. Kanahan is sick at her home with the measles. The carpenters are soon to commence work for L. with Cassius ‘ceusurer 1d afe- orwich egational church Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hoelck were the | Collins. He is employed by the Fed- have his housé raised another Sreciied ISy to Providence after a visit of three weeks at the home of her urother and guests of the former's parents, Mr. |cral Felting company. BOZR,A;H This house is the birthplace of Chief the evening Johnson. The C. E. and Mrs. John Hoelck, Sunday. was led by Miss Ma; HANOVER Henry F. Babcock visited his son, Arthur Babeock, recently. Rollin Ketcham of Mystic has been Justice Wait's The hunting party was not very lucky. R. L. Hall and Deacon 2nd Mrs. Simeon Gal- wup. Harold W. Schoonover returned Mon- Grange Confers First and Second De- PENDLETON HiLL. Minor Matters of Local Interest. the guest of his cousin, R. D. Maine. He was accompanied by Harry Hoxsle, They enjoyed the sport of trout fish- ing, making & good catch. partner captured one lai Mrs. R. K. Thompson days with her sister in Chester last @ay morning to Worcester academy af. ter spending the spring vacation with his parents at Elmhurst. Miss Bdith Herrick of Norwich call- ed on Miss Maude G. Lathrop during the Easter vacation. Town Clerk Performs Marriage Cere- mony — Serious Forest Fire—Del Thomas Ahearn and two sons, of Westerly, are visiting rel- gate to Norwich Counci ‘The missionary society held an all- day session Thursday i for the purpose of tving quilts. Mrs. Pierce, secretary of the Tribune Sunshine society, is the guest of Mrs. Albert Knehn. Ex-Representative J. S. purchased a new runabout. Mr. and Mrs. Murphy of Centerbrook MOHEGAN the town hail Last Saturday evening John Warga atives in this nlace. B. G. Palmer was in White Reck on its regular meet- S. Frank Pahmer has returned home ing Wednesday evening with a good Fire Warden Saunders Has Issued 200 from a fvery pleasant visit with his Permits—Peas Two The grange held and Mrs. Shumotley were married in this village by Town Clerk Cote. were callers here Sunday. Miss Clara Warner has eold her Inches High. C. R Cook has finished work for C. Miss Helen Fadie has returned from a visit in Boston. cousins, John Hopkins and family, in and Representative T. Hop- number present. The first and_second degrees were conferred upon Willard homestead to Almond Day. spent his boyhood days here and now Brown at Canonchet. A number from out of town visited Parley Gilmore is the guest of Mr. Shannock, kins and ‘family at West Kingsfon, R. Iy e E i wishes to return and spend his remain- Mrs. Annie Covell and children have our local church on Sunday, the pas- returned to their home in East Wind- tor giving John Miner is having a piazza added and Mrs. C. Palmer. Mrs, M. O. Chapman and daughter morning_and_evening. Lemuel Field of his cousin, G. Chester Burdick, a few | to his house. hist was entert: i Norwich was present and as-| Joseph Henyy has found work as Mr: and Mrs. Bdwin B. Lathrop are | neaday Might by Mes, Cbarice Brooka. | were in. Weaterly Wodnesdsy. ‘Miss Mayme Chapman was in North Cowslips are nearly in bloom. Howard Main has been recalled_to spending several days in Wethersfield. Miss Alice Bishop is visiting friends in the singing. percher in the woolen mill in Saugus, near Bosto Muriel—I see now why vou com- |Stonington Monday. and s=on, Henry, were ne day last weelc Hunter occupied the pulpit on James Ming in this place pletely lost your voice when Jo. asked last night. Giadys— lence, gives consent. his work for the Felting company. Mr. Main drives his motor cycle to and his work and the speed is mot in Lebanon. Eight cuble fect of snow equal one cubic foot of water. Fred Babbitt and family have mov- Casey farm. near two hundred | Am_extensive forest fire prevailed the Lisbon issued by Fire Warden KITCHEN BOOZE AT NEW LONDON There is Likely tb be Monumental Proof Mahan Has Been Mayor. BE IS A MUNICIPAL PROMOTER Something the Scciety for Making a City Eeautiful Do—New London was Slow in Adopting a Fair Deal Ordinance But O’Leary Wins Credit for the Achizve ment— . he German Societies. When alive the Committee of Fiftcen did some cffective work in the matter ng the sale of bullt a larg i intoxicates who eoid the Hquor o d little or no attention tn those who solu without license every dny ana | e with Sunduy as U 5 = 2 solid ledge of r & and he adcomplished It in quicker t experienced contractor Mahan's chirc ates that he urned to the s don last October price, and able s, can get | asked ax to his membershin has been purchased us a token of meni- werver of drinks is saved the troible of responding to the ¢ tric door bell, but it no key served just the While it may not be very wrong to mell booze contrary to law, it does not seem hardly fair for the Commit- tee of Fifteen to direct all their tlon to the ileensed law violators and not give the slightest heed to the fel- lows who pay nothing at all for the privilege of selling booze and do an extensive business in meeting and had am sy and no questions for paving Hank il work has been will be completed traffic in the good old pccording to bidder, to one I that particular It is said, however, that the mittee of Fifteen sleepeth and that when they consider a sense of duty, that there will be no discrim- and that attention will be give ensed dealers as well license during tee at a specified time, and In th ayor probably t who sell rum b, legal hours, and take the same chances the unlicensed booze to customers whenever they at any old time, day or night, Sundays not excepted. There should be fair play, and certainly justice, even in the prosecution of the liquor iaws. things’ and doesn’t mind a litle long as it results in city take stoclc in th well that ends weoll.” that new sooir j by utification of uccess crowns persistent 1y demonstrated at the common cou ing, when th: duties of we: of the very first matters that will #lven attention is the removal of beauty of the monument and gives to strangers those passing through the city on road trains a very bad first impression That first impression-ef- fect is of the lasting kind and may re- sult In keeping something that is real #00d away from cart is & stumbling-block to nd should be removed. located right In the most place in the whole city and is a black eye to the city beatification scheme. a_time when in place only in the removed at eheh Jay, but last Sund avidently as statfonary as the beautiful its presence Qisgruced, and reflected a lack of civie pride on the part of those who are re- sponsible for the authority of the own- O'Leary five months matter was not reception, but of the city. received in plgeon-hole tactios resorted onsplcuous years there has been no s of welghts and measures In New v it was there, | €very opportunity and for others t their custor new ordinunc will be a & monument. AMerman O'T. furnishing a and now it is up to the council prosecuting officer welghts and mensures to mak application. wes wanted by nd should be Immediate Before his term of office expires will be monumental Bryan F. Mahan has been mayor of City of New London, and the gen- rance of the city will having been the chief magistral the kind of men th only says, but does things, things show progressiveness that s charct istic of the man. than any other ci The German societies of New Lon don have already commenced for an old-fashioned picnio in the early summer, ax annual events of thix nature @ has perhaps me en built up sections of the oity for his own profit and the city'’s good, grand list of the non-productive prope; residential sections. for himself in the way of general im- provement he will do for the city and city's affairs alor same Hnes In that particular that he has his own pri into creditable at he has done | residents in the city conduct the ate business picnios of the lonk ago no ground and lofty man pyramid buflding, or paralle lawyer, he gradually became o leading »fan of the state, the largest tax- ayer and mayor of his native city Fay always been interested in ita up- Some years ago when he wus dab- pling in real estate ventur est way, he remarked acquaintance Crocker house: height of my ambition to own a building like that one, and by he going to some of these fine ‘days. 1 in Bradloy baseball seems to have LEONARD BRIDGE Theodore Brand Breaks His Leg—Pers LEBANON Mrs. Howland Called Wi for Parents and Friends of Unfortu- nate Young M Miss Ellen B. Huntington ing a few weeks in Hartford. nd, mother of Willlam B. Howland, went to Nebraska last week, being called there on a telegram an nouncing the serious iliness of hes t—Sympathy Manwaring's Saturday and Spaulding's teaching at in_Willimanti Wednesday Bland s at freots of a broken leg fering from the which he recelved in turn about Miss Sarah of Dr. and Mrs. E. Wige and Mrs. in Colchester Swtur where she is in the high school. Danielson has been her part of . P. Fowler spent last Sunday triends in Brooklyn, N. Erncst A. Smith’ of Ida Cummings Cummings were In Norwich Thutsda PRESTON The Congregational Wednesday aft Miss Annie ) Norwich made town commenced the spring term last Tuesday after a brief vacation. “This “community has been in deep symputhy for the parents and friends ot Bertram G. Spencer eince his ar- and confession of guilt connected the Springfield tragedy oClimon_returned urday to her school in Winsted of Norwion spent ' Wednesduy Miss Bessio Orar: end. with Miss Be GARDNER fe Armstnon Reynolds and Mrs. Blla Champlin of Oxoboxo recently called on local friends. Mrs. Ella Chapel of Round Top vis- ited a few days ago with Mr Gard, Henry Tyler of Boston has been a guest of his sister, Mrs. Danie .. J. Dolbeare of visited his brother, Sidney Dolbeare. Frank Chamberisin on Tuesday from the New Southern conference 10 take up the work for another year. M Ma; ter s l.lh-.!h wl{l ml Mawis teacher of Rixtown sehoel. indand < Plain Hill recently