Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 23, 1910, Page 10

'LETTERS TWO STATES. NEW LONDON COUNTY. NIANTIC : Cruttenden Cottage Scené of Recep- tion to Gov. Weeks—Rev. C. A. El- dredge Purchases Local Property— Happenings at Pine Grove. George G. Merry, who is at the head of the taximeter business, could not locate a factory suitable for the manu— facture of taximeters in this vicinity. S. E. Perkins has sold his house in Lake avenue to Rev. C. F. Eldredge. Mr. Eldredge anticipates making a number of improvements and remod- eling the house. Rev. M. Eldredge was pastor for a number of years of the ~Mt. Olivet Baptist church in Hartford and also pastor of the Bap- tist church in Niantic for some years. Mrs. Eldredge was desirous of return— ing to Niantic on account of ill health. Her many friends ‘here hope the change vn].l prove to be of benefit to her. Reception for Gov. Weeks and Staff. A reception was held Wednesday evening at the Cruttenden cottage Crescent Beach, in honor of Gow. Frank B. Weeks. The governor with his staff and their ladies spent the night at the Knickerbocker hotel, where "rooms had been provided for their ude. An orchestra under the di- rection of F. C. Wight furnished mu- sic for the party. The exterior as well as the interior of the hotel had been decorated in honor of the guests. Ankle Sprained by Misstep. Sergeant George Yerrington made a misstep Monday while crossing the gutter at the junction of Pennsylvania avenue and Main street and caused a badly-sprained ankle. At Pine Grove. Mrs. Carrie E. S. Twing of Westfield, N. Y., speaker and massage medium, will oceupy the platform at the ros- trum in the grove on Sunday. The first service will be held at 10.30 and the “aftermoon service at 2.30. On Tuesddy, Wednesday and Friday of the following week there will be mid— week seances in the Ladies’ Aid build- ing. A good speaker has been pro- videds - The Ladies’ Aid society gave one of their fine suppers Wednesday after- noon in their rooms on Broadway. A large number was present from Ni- antic as well as in the grove. This is the first of a series of suppers they intend to give during the summer months. The proceeds are to be de- voted for the use of the organization. A number of automobile parties vis- ited the grove the first of the week and took’ in -the attractions offered there; also enjoying the bathing at the fine sandy beach. The Signal Corps from the camp ground visited the grove Tuesday and strung & wire on the grounds with telegraph instruments connected. ‘The Belmont orchestra from New London has been furnishing music at the several nights lately. There has been a fair attendance at the dances and it is hoped that to- might (S8aturday) there will be a large attendance. The proprietors have spent much time in putting the floor in good order for the dancers. Arthur Holmes, who has been em- ‘ployea at the shipyard at Riverside for some time, has returned to the grove and is the guest of his mother, Mrs. J. L. Egglestone, who has leased the restaurant for the season. Mr. Holmes ig not in very good health and ‘he thought the air at Pine Grove would be beneficial to him. N. H. Fogg and son Nicholas J. Pogeg are occupying their cottage on the Bluffs. George La Core and party from Springfield, Mass., are occupying the Sanford cottage on the Bluffs for two weeks. TLeroy Whiting returned to his busi- hess in New Haven Monday after spending two weeks with Mrs. Whit- ing near the rostrum. S. O. Harrington “has placed a tele- hone instrument in his store on Cen- er street which is a great conven- ience to him as well as his customers. Dr. A. Towne, the celebrated healer from Boston, is occupying his bungalow on Pine street. Mrs. J. W. Lee has returned to her home in New London after occupying her cottage in Broadway for several days. R. L. Manwaring has nearly com- pleted his painting <contraat with Charles A. Bell. Mrs.: Herbert T. Barrett of Hartford is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. George M. Barrett in Center street. George W, HIll has been placing a new coat of tar paper on the roof of Dr. Towne’s bungalow. Josiah Keeney of The New Haven Register. was a visitor in the grove Sunday and Menday. Harvey Angelo of New York was a wvisitor in the grove the first of the week. Mr. Angelo was summer resident of this place. Miss E. L. Colville has rented her oottage in Wells street and gone to Townshend, Vt, to pass the summer with relatives. Her cottage is being occupied by John Pepion and family of Hartford. Paul Callendar of Waterbury is at the Callendar cottage in High street for the summer. Mrs. E. Collard and daughter from Brooklyn were visitors in town on Tuesday. They were formerly sum- mer residents of this place HADLYME Miss Moulton’s Recital Enjoyed—Mrs. Tierney improving—Personal Inter- osts. The recital given by Miss Ida Moul- ton of Beverly, Mass. at the church Friday evening was largely attended and much enjoyed by all, Mrs. Ernest Gates and two children of -Bridgewater, Mass., are at C. C. Miner’'s, Mrs. James Horton and daughter have returned to their home in West Haven. There was a specia] meeting of the King's Daughters at Mrs. C. B. Haw- thorne’s on Tuesday. Raymond Thompson and family are spending a few days in East Haddam. Miss Lillias Browning and little sis- ter Leona are visiting friends in Es- sex, R_K. Thompson was in New Lon- don Wednesday. Mrs. Eva Francis of Brooklyn, Y., is visiting at Mrs. John Hall's. Mrs. Grimm of New York has been called here to care for her sister, Mrs. ‘Eleanor Tierney, who has been seri- ously ill with heart trouble. Her friends will be glad to hear that she is slowly improving. Mrs. Jane O’'Brien and daughter Is- oline were in Hartford Tuesday. Almond Day visited his daughter, Mrs. Wilson, in Swampscott, Mass., on the first of the week. James Branwood and F. E. Banning took a trip to Boston and Lynn, Mass., early this week. HANOVER Burial of Mrs. Edward P, Joseph Henry’s New Posi Team Defeated Cnntnrbury. Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Minard and son have moved this week from Ham- ilten, Maes., to the farm recently oc- cupisd by John Adams. ‘he burial of Mrs. Edward P. Ayer of North Guilford was made here on ‘Th morning. The committal service was conducted by Rev. Oscar N. formerly a | E. Maurer, pastor of the Center church, New Haven. Mrs. Ayer, known at Miss Nellie Witter, was a former resident of Hanover and identified with both church and school work. A large rumber of friends met the funeral party here. The Thursday evening meeting was held with Mns. James Tucker. Henry Smith, clerk for Webster Standish, is absent on vacation. Joseph Henry has been at home pre- paring to travel in the interests of the Cotton and Wool Reporter, a textile journal of Boston. Hanover won the ball game from Canterbury last Saturday, 14 to 2. VOLUNTOWN Andrew J. McGuire Surprised by Friends and Presented With Ring— Local People Enjoy Camp - Life— Money and Cigars Taken, Burglar Confesses. While Andrew J. McGuire was vis— iting at the home of one of his friends on Thursday evening last he received an urgent call to return home, where on his arrival he found about thirty of his friends in possession. On behalf of the party Thomas McDonald in a brief speech presented Mr. McGuire with a handsome solid gold Forester’s ring as a token of their friendship and the esteem in which he is held by them. Mr. McGuire was so much sur- prised that he found it difficult to find words to thank the donors for their gift and the message it conveyed. The presentation ceremony being conclud- ed, the party was invited to stay and a very enjoyable evening was Spent. Harmony orchestra of seven pieces was present and rendered several se- lections in their usual pleasing man- ner. The rest of the evening was spent playing games and enjoying vo- cal and instrumental solos. During the evening refreshments consisting of ice cream, cake and fruit were ser ed by Mrs. McGuire, assisted Mrs. D. C. Groves and Mrs. W. Richards. The party broke up at midnight with a vote of thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McGuire for their generous hospital- ity. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Apel of Mid— dletown have been guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Chartier for the past week. Father Belanger Resumes Duties. The Rev. J. V. E. Belanger has so far recovered Trom his recent iliness as to be able to resume his duties. Mrs. Potter’s Death Brings Sadness. A note of sadness and regret were manifest in town on Monday, when news reached here of the death of Mrs. John Potter of Glasgo. Mrs. Potter was well known in town and highly're- spected by all who knew her,and many expressions of sympathy were heard for the bereaved family. The funeral was held on Wednesday and was largely attended, Clarence Bitgood be- ing one of the bearers. Town Was Deserted. The town had a deserted appearance on Tuesd: s most of the inhabitants were attending the circus at Norwich. The mills of the Briggs Manufactur- ing company were idle on Monday and Tuesda; A. B. Coats of Hartford was a visitor in town on Monday. Mrs. John Woodmansee of Griswold was the preacher at the Baptist church on Sunday. Mr. and *Guire spent ing relatives Mrs. Husgh Friday and Saturday in Pawtucket, R. L Camping at Beach Pond. Mr. and Mrs. Olissim Boucher, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Boucher, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Boucher and Wilfrid Boucher left on Sunday morning for Beach Pond, where they made camp for sev- era] days. On Monday they were join- ed by Mr. and Mrs. Louis Boucher and daughters, Alphonsine’ Aldea and Mathilda, and Mr. and Mrs. A.. Reno. The party spent their time fishing and berrying and returned home on Tuesday evening. Another party went into camp Beach Pond and spent their time similar manner, consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Dupont and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bogalis, and Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Dupont and Miss Eva Du- pont. Mr. and Mrs. will move into the week. George W. Whipple had the misfor— tune to lose a valuable horse on Mon- day. It was a recent purchase, too. at Georze W. Macomber Tyler home this Mrs. Louise Cadoret is spending the week with Mrs. Theodore Boulanye at Worcester, Mass. The Voluntown ball team was de- feated by the Pachaug team at Pa- chaug on Saturday. Score: Pachaug 11, Voluntown 4. Social by Harmony Orchestra. On Saturday evening last Harmony orchestra gave one of their enjovable socials in Union hall; despite the storm there was a fair present, who enjoyed an evening music and dancing until midnight. Amateur Burglars Make Break. Some time during Saturday night of some one broke into Dearnley & Clarke’s, taking several dollars in change and a box of cigars. Entrance was effected by removing a shutter and opening a window. It was evi- dent that the parties were amateurs at the business, as the money drawer was undisturbed and several other | articles of value were In sight. It has | since been found that the work was done by local parties who were under the influence of liquor, one of whom | ing his uncles has cgnfessed, and it is expected the other one will soon be located. NORTH STONINGTON Miss Maine Enteriams Wednesday Club—Hartford Singer Heard at (her Baptist Church. ‘luh met by invita- The Wednesday tion on the lawn of the home of Miss Dora T. Maine Wednesday afternoon. | The poetry of Robert the subject considered. York read a sketch of the Browning was Mrs. life of the poet. Miss Maine read the poem Rab- bi Ben Ezra, and led in a discussion thereon, which was participated in by Rev. and Mrs. ¥. M. Hollister, Mrs. Thomas B. Hewitt, Rev. Lucian Drury and others. Mrs. Charles A. DeRose and her lit- tle daughter, Louise, of Northampton, Mass.,, have been visiting friends in town. Mrs. H. E. Wolcott and Miss Eleanor C. Wolcott of Westerly were the guests of Mrs. W. H. Hillard Thursday. H. F. York, who has been seriously i11, is thought to be improving. Rev. Lucian Drury preached in the Third Baptist church of Norwich Sun- day, and was a guest at dinner of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Peckham. Mrs. George Newton of Hartford, who is visiting in town, sang effective- ly as an offertory solo, Consider the | Lilies, at the morning service in the Baptist church Sunday. A large number of local residents attended thé circus at Norwich Tues- day.” GRISWOLD Mrs. Mary Saunders recently visited | friends in Greeneville. Mrs. Walter Johnson is caring for Mrs. Edwin Morgan, who is ill at her home in_this place. Mrs. Maria French is at her son's, the Rev. C. L. French's, for a vacation of several weeks. Harold Edmond of Norwich is visit- in | sized company | J. L.} i Mr. and Mrs. Notes. The Social club held a social eve- ning at their club rooms last Saturday evening when a clam chowder supper was served. The men report an en- joyable evening. The rain of last Saturday evening did a vast amount of good, for vego- table life was suffering, brooks wells were low, and the dust in tht roads and fields was the cause of much discomfort. Rev. J. 8. Cogswell preached a most earnest and helpful sermon at the {ongx‘egation-l church Sunday morn- ng. An interesting session of Sundsy school followed the morning service, with Supt. Mrs. -F. R. Bailey in charge. Charles - held at 8 o’clock, with Nathaniel L. Clark as leader. Rev. Mr. Fretz of Middletown con- ducted service at the Salem Baptist church on Sunday afternoon at two o'clock. nineteenth birthday of Miss Jennié L. Rogers was remembered by a number of her friends last Satur- day. Miss Rogers received many pret- ty_tokens of esteem. Milton Fox and wife of Kansas City, Mo., have arrived at the old homestead for their annual vacation and are re- newing old acquaintances. Misses Anabeth and Marion Fox were guests of Misses Catherine and Marjory Hill last week. Among our townspeople w vis- ited Forepaugh and Sells’ exhibition in Norwich on Tuesday were J. F. Rogers, Carl H. Rogers, F. R. Bailey, LeRoy Bailey, Charles Malona and Sherwood Mine: Others who visited New London on ‘Wednesday included William Darling, Miss Alice Rix, Mrs. Helen Malona, James Beebe and Herbert Hyde. Herbert Houston spent Sunday at his home in town. An Italian laborer employed by Che- ney and Barnes on the state road here committed suicide on Tuesday morn- ing about 11 o'clock. Upon being missed from his work for a half-hour or more, a comrade was sent to look for him and his lifeless body was found suspended by a leather belt from a small oak tree in Christopher Rogers’ pasture. Medical Examiner Dr. J. M. Klein was called and .gave permission for the removal of the body to New London, which was done that evening by .Undertaker Dawley of Col- chester. The deceased had been in the country but five weeks, and it is said leaves a wife and children in Italy. No reason for the rash act is known. Salem grange 166, P. of H., held their regular semi-monthly meeting at their hall on Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. William Robinson of Franklin were guests of their grand- daughter, Mrs G. J. Murray; their great-granddaughter accompanied them home for a brief visit. Mr. and Mrs. James Lane spent Sun- day with relatives in New London. Miss Harriet Lane is spending the week with New London relatives. Milton x and Miss Ella Fox vis- ited Mr. and Mrs. William Darling dur- ing the week. A party of friends gave Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ray a pleasant surprise at their home on Wednesday evenin, membering their double birthday. and Mrs. Ray are exactly the same age, r birthdays falling on the same The evening was a most enjoy- one, the guests bringing with them cake and ice eream. Misses Edna Rogers and Pearl ‘I.. Brown visited friends in Colchester Saturday Misses Katie and Fave Allen of Col- chester were the guests of their sister, Mrs. Thomas A. Day, one day this week. Charles T. Williams and F. B. Wil- loughby of Colchester are in town this curine the hay on Mr. Will- ams farm here. Charles A. Williams has been ap- pointed inspector for the state road, by Highway Commissioner James L. MacDonal FRANKLIN May Kingsiey Gives Party in of Her Guest—Personal Miss Honer Notes. Miss Maud Davies of Montclalr, N. J., is spending a few weeks with Mrs. Sarah Greznslit. Mr. and «. Hermon Gager spen: Sunday in New London. Mrs. Lindgren of Brooklyn, N. Y., spending a few weeks with John Eng- strom. Henry Ellsworth of Hartford was the recent guest of S. N. Hyde. Miss. F'aith Gager spent a few days in Danielson last weaek. Mrs. L. A. Robinson and Mrs. Her- mon Gager were recent Plain Hill vis- itors. Mrs. Keating and son of New York are spending a few weeks with Mrs. Sarah Greenslit. Mr. Andrews of Hartford is | guest of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Smith. Mrs. Dr. Simons of Willimantic spent Weadnesday and Thursday with Mr.and Mrs, George Avery. The many friends of Miss Harriet TLeonard are pleased to hear she is im- proving in health. Miss May Kingsley gave a party on Wednesday evening in honor of her guast, Miss Grace Mosier, of New Lon- den. Miss Annie Park is spending a few weeks in Philadelphia. FITCHVILLE Mill Closed for Circus—Baptist Sunday School Planning Picnic—Personals. the Miss Oril Whittemore of Willimantic i3 visiting her cousin, Mrs. A. B. Chap- man. Mr. and Mrs ford .are Edwin Frink of Hart- ng at the home of Mr. ani Mrs. Warren Thompson. Mr, and Mrs. Carl Sevin of Yantic have been visiting friends in town. Mrs. Willis H. Chappell is _sp2nding a few days with her mother, Mrs. Cla- rissa Holmes. of Chesterfield. Mrs. Napoleon Eastland _was the guest of relatives in New London on Thursday. M se Hattie Shepherd of Arlington, iting at the home of Mr. . Lewis Brand, Sr. William Snow of Providance, and Mr. and Mrs. George Rob- of Willimantic _were recent ts at’ the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Thompson. The mill closed Tuesday for the cir- cus. - The Baptist Sunday school are plan- ning for their annual excursion to Ccean Beach. . Sundny School’s Annual Picnic on Aug. 3—Birthday Party—Newsy Briefs. Oramel M. Mott, who has been visit- ing relatives for a few weeks in this place, left for his homa in Tmma, | Wash., on Monday. Rev. Marcus Burr was a recent vis- | itor in Hartford. Mrs. Fannie Banks of Brooklyn, :N, Y. is a guest of friends here. The Sunday school has veted -to hold its picnic on the first Wednesday in August in the chestnut grove at Maple Lawn farm. Mrs. Walter Fish and daughter, Miss Fannie Fish, of Mystic are guests-at the home of Deacon James Y. Thomas. | William Street of Montville was a caller here this week. B an of Columbia was a call- er here this week. There was a very pleasant birthday party at J. Y. Thomas' homz Munaay afternoon in honor of his little zrand. Commi Suicide— Pleasant Birthday Surprise Given to | Ray—Brief The Young People’s meeting was lfiue- Helgn and c-wuno Cranska e spending a wa& ‘at Cottage cltz 'rho Village provement cleared $150 at m wychlc nel-ne gm h';.t Saturday’ evening in the Miss_Clarke, a kindergarten teacher from New Britain, is the guest of Mrs. John K. Moore at the parsonage. 97th Birthday on Monday. Andrew Mills, who is doubtless thc oldest person ln this vicinity, is look- ing forward his - 97th birthday, which occurs Mondny, July 25th. Ossian Mills of the New England Conservatory of Music, who spends his summers in Thompson, is ill at the Faulkner ‘hospital, Jamaica Plains, Prelaic What Local People Haven Been Doing —Ndtwich Circus Attracts- Hlny. Mrs. Nellie Tubbs is at Rocky Point for two weeks, as the guest of Mrs. ‘Wilber Curtis, .. Mrs. Joseph Smith and Mrs, Mary Larkham were visitors in New London on Tuesday. * P George Ennis was in town over Sun- lay. . Kitty and Helena Nevens of Norwich are spending a part of their vacotion with their uncle, Jerry Haley. . Miss Japne Simons is spending a few ‘u’?flu with Mrs. Charles Chamhber= . A large number from here attended the circus at Norwich on Tuesday, one party going by automobile with John Lewis in the cvening. Morning—Mr. and Mrs. Kemp h. Jones Coming Home. . G Large congregations were present at both the morning and evening services :c the Methodist prcopfl-l church on Sunday. v, George Murphy of Sullivan, Ind., gave an lmpruliv. ad- dress from Rom. i. 14, at the service. The Epworth meeting led Mrs. Murphy. A solo was rendered at the morning offertory by Miss Grace Chapman, and Miss Mar- guerite Morse sang Tell Me the Story of Jesus at the evening service. who has been the guest for several days this week of Miss Mary Rudd Glm left on Thursday for her home in Willimantic. Mr. and Mrs. James Perry of Nor- wich were visitors at their summer cottage on the bluff over Sunday and | Monday. Miss Luella Morgan of Middletown and Miss Ethelyn Latham ef Niantic spent satu.rdo{ with their grandpar- ents, Mr. and Thomas Latham. Mrs. Charles Winchester and Mrs. J. Harrison Davis of Laurel Hill, Nor- wich, with Mrs. Joseph Carpenter of Fort Point and Mrs. Latham Smith of the Ferry, were guests for the day re cently of Mrs. Charles J. Pierce at Allyn’s Point. News has been received by local relatives of the birth on June 30 of a daughter, M; Jeanett, to Mr. and Mrs. Kemp G. Jones at Cristobal, canal zone. Mr. and Mrs. Jones, accompanied by Mr. month for the north, arriving about Sept. 1st, for a visit with Mrs. Jones' mother, Mrs. Delphine Fish. = Miss Bessie Ames l2ft here last week to visit relatives in Brooklyn. Conn. Rev, Oliver C. Morse of New York, with his sons, Oliver, Jr., and Anthony. were visitors over Sunday at their eummer hpome at the Yale quartars. Mrs. Annie Hewlett of East Rock- away, L. I, arrived here last week for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Lucy Brown. Miss Sarah Latimer returned Mon- day evening from a visit at Pine Or- chard. Tha new pastor of the M. E. church, Rev. C. Wilson Harrison, who sailed from Glasgow on the Caledonia last Saturday, is expected to arrive at New York on Sunday morning. Miss Harriet Bishop Brown has re- turned from a visit in New Britain. Noyes Smith, an assistant engineer on the wrecking tug Tasco, who re- turnad from a trip to New Brunswick last week, was the guest of his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Latham Smith; over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Taylor of Un- casville have leased Mrs. Deilphine Fish’s cottage for the season. Mrs. Elmer E. 'Kidder, with her Eim Beeties Attack Trees. The elm beetles have attacked the tress on the common which were sprayed last spring and are sadly dis- figuring them. Personals. Miss Marion Ross of Brooklyn is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Ross. John T. Carpent: of Hood’'s farm, Lowell, Mass., former mlnn‘er of the Fort Hill farm here, was the guest of f:umuter Fred Mumon on Thurs- y. Mrs. Anne E. Knight was the guest :.r. her brother, Joseph Cruff, on Tues- y. Mrs. Emma Shaw Cebleugh is en- tertaining Mrs. Anna Vaughn of Ger- many. Mrs. Robert Gay is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Munyon. Among out of town guests this weel: we note: Miss Augusta Peterson of Boston with her parents, Miss Florence Cassius Barstow has been spending Miller of New York with Mrs. F. S.|a few days among the Berkshire Hills ‘Wicks, Miss Emma Roberts of Putnam Mrs. L. Edwin Backus Is entertain. with Miss Lucy Towne, Mrs. Sara|ing Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Shea and Eddy with Mrs. Bert Pettis gnd Miss | daughter of Hartford. Nellie Lowe of South Woodstock with Miss Ella Young of South Willlams- Mrs, Truesdale. town, Mass., is spending a few dave Grange Picnic on Aug. 4th. at the home of Mrs, William P. Bar- The_Quinnatisset grange have invit- | St10W, ot 0 ed the Putnam grange to unite with Mrs. Harmon of li:unlnn, Mass., tham in their annual picnic to be held | & recent villmr{at George Backus. at Bates' grove, Webster lake, Aug. |. Miss Annie Smith and Miss Rene 4th. An unusually fine programme is| Murdock were at Newport on Thurs- being prepared of prose, poetry and |day. song which includes lawyers, minis-| Clyde Larkin was a week end visitor ters, editors. .vocal and instrumental | @t the shore. music, quartettes, orchestra and pro-| Florence Shirley of Baltic has beex fessional artists from both Connecticut | the guest of Miss Annie Bmith. and Massachusetts. The shore dinner| The Junior Christian Endeavor s0< is not the least of the attractions. ciety 'is practicing for an entertain- ment to be given in August. MOJSuUP Messrs. Robertson and Loomis of Montville and Amos Swan of Norwich were visitors in town Wednesday. Alexander Putnam, Former Resident, Died in Watertown—Robert Kinney's Death—With the Travellers. Alexander Putnam died last Satur- day night at his home in Watertown, Conn., aged 70 years. Mr. Putnam had been a resident of this viliage for more than twenty-five years and a faithful worker at the woolen mill. About a year ago he suffered a severe illness chontaug, R. 1., Mrs. W, C. days with Mr tham, Miss Mary and Misg Carrie Hatch are occupying their cottage at Niantie, Conn. Donald Peckham entertained a few of his young friends on Tuesd in honor of his 6th birthday. Miss Mae Kingsley and Miss Grace Mosier of Franklin were calling on Mlu'{(eno Murdick on Tuesday. Mrs. Henry Scribner is visiting her brother, Joseph Lowden, near Provi- dence, Mrs, Edna Hatch returned on Monday from an extended visit at Sufficld for two week rd is spending a few Harold Maine of Wind- war WINDHAM Mrs. Guilford Smith Entertains at Pi- azza Party—Twenty Dollars Made by Monday Eve Ice Cream Sale Miss Marian Larrabee left on Mnn» day for a two weeks' visit & Wrs. Everett Bell of Windsor Locks daughters, Dorothy and Eleanor, of 5 ® Mr. Murdock ‘nf South Windham Spencerport, N, Y., who have been the :}i‘:h"[‘r}::“f];;der{:l (;vdn":?}:.el':il ltq’:: "‘l‘l:cr:- and Rey. Harry Grimes left on Wed- guests of Mrs. Kidder's parents, Mr.|gay from his late home in Watertown, | NC5day with a party of twenty boys, members of the Knights of King Ar- thur, who have hired a bungalow at Alexander's ldke for a ten days’ camp Mrs. Guliford Smith entertained a number of cousins at a piazza party on Wednesday afternoon, The guests included Mre. J. K. Lockman, Mrs. Jessie Githler of New York, Miss Hels" Abbe of. Washington, D. C., Misses Hattie and Elizabeth Abbe and Walter Abbe, Sr., of Brooklyn, N. Y. Miss Julia Swift, Miss Mary Frink and Mrs. Eliza Loomlis, Mrs, Harry Grimes started on, Tues- day for Madison, Wis,, to be gone un- til September, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Lathrop and ehildren returned Wednesday from & week at Watch Hill Miss Bessie Maynard is in New Lon- don fer several weeks. Miss Clara Boardman of New York is the guest of Miss C. A. Weir. The K. O. K, A. made $30 by their ice cream sale which will go toward paying the expenses of the eamping- out at Columbia, and Mrs. Charles last week to visit Mr: at the navy vard. Mrs. George Taylor and little soh, who have been visiting relatives at Allyn's Point, left the first of the waek for their home in Greeneville. Jonathan Satterlee, with his sons, J. P. and Edmund, and his daughter, Miss Amy, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Richards in orwich o Tuesday. Mrs. R. D. Fitzmaurice was a visitor in Providence this week. She was ac- companied home Wednesday evening by Mrs. Pettengill for a wvisit at The Pioneer. Oliver Morse, Jr.. and his sister Re- bekah, left on Monday to visit relatives at Fisher’s Island. LEFFINGWELL Sunshine Band Plans Picnic for Next Tuesday—Successful Lawn Social. Comstock, left Eioon Wairons i¢es a widow he leaves one daugh ter, Mabel, a teacher in the public schools in Watertown, one brother, Jason of Jewett City. Miss M. E. Gibson and Miss Abbie Medbury left Tuesday morning for a stay of a week or ten days’ stay in Plymouth, Mass, Edwin Milner started Wednesday morning for Watch Hill where he will spend the heated season. ‘The farmer is making hay while the sun shines and is the only one who does not complain of the hot weather. Death of Robert Kinney. Robert Kinney died Swunday morn- ing at the home of Frank Bennett where he had been boarding. He was eighty years old and had been a resi- dent of the town for more than thirty years. Previous to coming to this vicinity he was employed in a New York drug store. For several years he was a machinist in the Central Kirk mills. His wife died about two years ago. The funeral was held last Mrs. John Nolan of New York is|Sunday morning from All Hallows’ I. P. Fenton and family of Bostom visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. Elliott Dol- | church and the burial was in Daniel- | spent Sunday Mrs. J. C. Fenton's. beare. son. Late arrivals at the Inn are Mrs. The Sunshine band met with Miss Will Move to Brooklyn, N. Y. Philip Dunford and family of New Gertrude Ward Thursday. An. inter- Mr. Louis Wasserman who has con- | ondon. Mr. and Mrs, A E. Harvey and son are in Pawtucket for a week. Miss Alice Webster of New Haven has been visiting Mr, and Mrs. John Webster. James G. summer school spent Sunday at home here. MEDICAL AID FOR INJURED FIREMEN 2sting meeting was held, after which a picnic_was planned to be held at Gardner Lake Tuesday, July 26th. The next meeting will be held Thursday, July 28th, with the Misses Ruth and Myra Ellis. J. K. Jennes of Norwich spent Sun- day and part of Wednesday in town. Adolph Cheriff and Frad Gardtmann of New York were the guests over Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Beebe. Mrs. Merton Swan is ill. Mrs. Ida Williams of Norwich is caring for her. The ladies of the First Baptist church held a successful lawn social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ellis Thureday afternoon and evening. BETHEL Frank Chamberiain at Douglas ducted a dry goods store in this village for the last fifteen years is closing out his business and will go to Brooklyn, N. Y., where he will en- gage in the same business. Greater opportunities he thinks are open for his children which is the cause of the change, Mr. and Mre. Joseph Bodo and fam- ily have gone to their summer home at Oakland beach. Recent visitors at Deacon J. S. Jon were Frank and Raymond Jones of Bristol, Conn and Mrs. George E. Snow and daughter, Ruth of Chaplin. DAYVILLE Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Reynolds Taking Long Trolley Trip—Enjoyed Clam- bake Down Providence River. Lathrop of the Harvard his (Continued from Page Nine.) out with another new band which he has christened the Whaling City band. Mr. Colby is a skilled bandsman and a leading cornetist and has the faculty of teaching others to play band in struments by the shortest route, and Rev. Camp Meeting. s i many of the best musicians in the —_— tss Vinnie Sha nt the week | City recéived their initial instruction Mr. Leeman is making quite exten- | i g ai an Avs o mhane ok | from Mr. Colby. He was for years sive repairs on his summer home here. Wakefield, R T SE3h leader of the Third Regiment band, Mr. J. G. Bill and his grandchildren, Miss Laura Young and Kenneth Bill, hal\e b?!l} .pwgndm‘ a few days with R. relatives’ in estboro, Mass. te N h i v. - route No. 2 is spending his vacation Rev. Frank Chamberlain is attend- Mass., and Substitute at Oak Bluff, ing the camp meeting at Douglas this | Carrier Austin Brooks is on duty. Rev. G. D, Stanley will preach in the Mr. and Mrs, David Chase, Mr. and Mrs. Lucian Jenney were down Prov- oBfi::,". church Sunday morning et 11|34, "river on Monday to enjoy one of the celebrated clambakes, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Potter and at & time when It was classed among the best military bands, and nearly all the members pupils of the leader before they attained the abllity to be classed as full-fledged and com- pgpent bandsmen. Mr. Colby has been kfiown to take twenty young men who did not know a musical pote from a fly-speck and within four monthshave them not only qualified to read music, but to play well enough {o appear in Miss Florence Rollison spent Sunday at Moosup. F. D. Carrier Will Burnett of and YAWBUX VALLEY. daughter, Charlotte, were guests of | public parade and receive praise for — Mr. and Mrs; W. F. Bidwell for Sun- | their musical work. 2 N iChinriee I MBiine 1s svtertain.: | o While the Whaling City band may ing her aunt, Mrs, Newton of Hart- Mrs. George Whitemore and two | not be superior to the Eleventh Unit- ford. children are guests of Mra, Oswald | ed States band, or Tubbs' band of Nor- Henry Miner spent Tuesday at Nor- |John Potter of Glasgo. Mrs. Potter wich, that formerly ‘gave concerts at Ocean Beach for the Conlecticut com- pany, it is considered good enough to be engaged to give the concerts for the balance of the season at that shors resort, the first concert being given on Thursday evening of the present week. Street. Miss Flol‘en(‘e Barnes of Ashton, R. 1. is spending a week with Dr. and Mrs. Barnes. Harry Allen of Northfield, Mass., is with Mr, and Mrs. W. E. LaBelle. On Suynday Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brooks entertained Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Brooks of Hartford and Miss Mae Brooks of Webster, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Armsby and daughter, Dorothy, spent the week end in Worcester. Leon Blanchard has returned home wich. Miss Ruth Chapman has returned to her home in Westerly after two weeks’ visit with Miss Anna Chap:=an. Mrs. C. P. Miner spent Wednesday with Mrs. Almeda Slocum. Mrs. Chauncey Richmond and son Leon have heen spending the week with her parents at Westerly. NORTH FRANKLIN. Mises Hezlen Ward is home for a few days. from his vacation at East Greenwich, Mrs. Ftta Watson spent Thursday | Gonn. witt Mrs. E. W. Loomis of Greene- Arthur Buckley was in Arctic Cen- ville. ter, R. I, over Sunday. Miss Ethel Browning is {ll Henry Blanchette, who has been running a blackemith shop at North Franklin, has accepted a situation in one of the mills at Putnam. Mrs. John Cook of Hartford spent a few days with Mrs. Etta Watson the WINDHAM COUNTY. WARRENVILLE Household Goods Sold at Auction—, Rev. and Mrs. W..J. Reynolds are taking a trolley trip to New Bedford and Assonet, Mass., Fall River, Brock- ton, and there will be no church ser- vice on Sunday. Mrs. Hosea Greene and daughter, Doris, are in Danielson, Conn., for a few weeks. NORTH WOODSTOCK Everett Lake Calls on Old Friends— State Road Nearing Completion— Personals. Personal Items. Mr. and Mrs. Sidnay Morse are e spending a week with his parents, Mr. ‘M. S. Louks is spending his vacation | and Mrs. Nelson Morse. with his family in this village. Mrs. BEverett P. Mathewson and, daughter, Miss Mabel, are visiting Mrs. Mathewson's brother, W. L. Durkee. | Mrs. R. H. Wright is entertaining, her cousin, Mrs. Bissell, and daughter. M. H. Brewer has moved his family back to. their former home in this- vil- lage. Charles Lawton is visiting his grand— mother in Mt. Hu Mrs. Willard Brown is visiting her mother, Mrs. S. Barrett. Miss Mildred Brown is a guest of friends In Willimantic for a week. . Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Rawson have been enjoying a stay at Webster lake. Miss Maud Healey has returned from the summer school at Storrs. ‘Wallace Armstrong is sick with the measles at his home here. Everett lLake, a former resident of this town. has been calling on old friends here recently. The new state road:between this vil- CHAS. OBGOOD & CO., Distributers for Eastsrn Cennscticut. la""his "housenold last Friday.