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NoPm BULLETIN NEWS LETTERS FROM ITS LETTERS FROM TOWNS /IN TWO STATES The Business and Social Life of Every Town and Settlement Reflected in These Columns. Criswoid (SRR SUTLT. - LD MYSTIC 1 NTY went to live with her only surviving | HaPPenings of the Week—Club Names H’;W LONMN CUU « | caughter, Mrs. R. E. Swaine. Camp for Wequash, Friendly Sachem. Rev. F. A, Holden of Preston City —_— will speak in the Ashwillett chapel Deacon and Mrs. James G. Burnett UNCASVILLE Sunday afternoon at 2.30- o'clock. of Hartford are spending their vaca- N Henry E5. Randall of this place has | tion at the Burnett homesicad. > oha, o intec for Coming Scl ol | purchased the John E. Crary farm, | JMr. and Mrs. Eenjamin F. Miner of 7.: h: c:’” ".: & f"n zz:“w— pleasantly located near Westerly. Mr. | Montague, Mass. were over Sunday ar Change in Statio 9 Randall and family will occupy the @ guests of Mr. and' Mrs. Charles Q Boys' Cases Nolled. place after October 1. | Elcredge. S lLocal residents attended the Sun-'| Miss Nellie ¥, Schoonover has re- Jr. and Mre Lewis Phinney of Ar- day school convention at Jewett City |turned from a visit to tihe Misses Dodd lngton. Mase. arrived Thursda$ to | Wednesday. at Quonocontaug beach. pend a week at the home of Mre.| The annual’ Ecclestone reunion was | Mr. and Mrs_ Frank Fish and Mrs. Phinney's aunt, Mes. Henry Dart. held at Glasgo at the home of Nathan | Fish’s daughter, Miss Ruth Ithel Mrs_ Clarence E. Walden and daugh- | Eccleston on Tuesday Woodmansee of Providence are guests ters Marjorle and Carol, who have e e of Mrs. Allen P. Williams of Quoque- seen spending the summer with Mrs. taug hilt. Walden's mother, Mrs. Ida Browning, NIANTIC Wiltiam Gallup has returned to East returned to Boston Saturday. accom- ¢+ |Great Piain after two weeks' visit to panied by Mrs. Browning, \\h;:' will | Funeral of Mrs. L. W. Dart—In | his sister, Miss Lucy Gallup. spend the winter with Mrs. Walden . £ Srs. Francis A. Tavior joined her | Sreased .Salary of Congregational e R':::' . “:( N"“V"”i»am‘m ussand Saturday and will kcep house _Prof. rt E. Harris of r- oy gy o bilt university, Nashville, Tenn., Mrs. 4n the home of Mrs. W. I. Browning. = o hich the doctor has remied for the | Rev. J. J. McCook of Hartford, who | Harris end - their young . daughter, tnter. is at his summer homewat McCook's | Elizabeth who have been 8 ending the winte . | D¢ Walter Dart of Springfield. who has Point, conducted the funeral services|summer here with the professor’ been a guest at the home of My and [Of Mrs. L. W. Dart, who dieC at the | parents, Mr. and Mrs. William G. s 1. Furber, returned 'home |home of her son, Dr. F.H. Dart, Main |Harris, left Friday for Tariftyille, B we street. Mrs. Dart was 77 years of Conn.. for a visit to his brother Mise tielen Haker and brother The- |2%e. TWo sons survive her: Dr. Fred- | George Harris and family, after which Py o have heen guests of their | eTick H. Dart of this place and Leon- | they will return*to Nashville, grandmother, Mrs. John (Coggshall, |ard W. Dart of New London. The! Walter Dernis of Pawtucket. R. I., seturned home accompanied by Mrs, [D0dy Was taken to New London for|has been spendinz the past week with Coggshall who attended camp meet- [Durial in the family olot in Cedar | his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Den- S0 1o Wilkhmalid Wiring Der stay Grove cemetery. The funeral services Tillam MeKenzie and fred W, [Wwere held at 3.30 Sunday afternoon| Mrs. 'y McKinnon and Mrs. « and William McKenzie attend.]at th: Dart home. { Charies Elliott and two thildren were «¢ Willimantic camp meeting the jast | Rev. Dr. G. C. Pollock occupled the |recent guests of Mr. and Mrs, Edwin | of the week pulpit at the Congregational church|Lamphere at Eim Cottage. R H. Melcer left town Friday to at- |/ast Sunday morning. Mr. Pollock is | Mrs. Nathan Exley and daughter of ! of a relative in New [SPending the summer at , Crescent | Plainfielé are guests of their cousin. Beach. There was a large aftendance. | Miss Susan H. Babcack. . bich Joseph St. Ger- Pastor’s Salary Increased. Mrs. Russell Gallup of Ledyvard and css of building is | Tha members of the Congregational | Mrs. Hard and daughter of Oneida, N. the masons. church society held a business meet- | V.. were calling recently on Mr, and 2 Gidley of Niantie and her ling in the vestry of the church two |Mr's. Willlam H_ Harris. & Mrs. Charles Swan, were | weeks ago and took a vote to increase| Henry Howard of South Norwalk reiatives in this place Fri- |the salary of the pastor in charge, | WaS 4 guest last week of Mr. and Mrs. da Rev. J. William Knappenberger. Charies E. Stapelyn. New Station Agent. aridea) N‘:“’" = Deacon Hiram Burnett and dausgh- David Freiberg who has been ‘sta- veral of the guests have left the tion agent at fhe (. U. station in this | Knickerbocker hotel /after spending face, left Friday for Beichertown. |some time at ths houke. Bu ¥t r. Freiperz has been succeeded | Commencing Sunday evening, Sep- | v+ G. E_Emerson of Bury, Vt tember 4 the pasior will resume even- Misa Gertrade Bolles, who has been |ing services at the church. The ses were Sunday guests of the ther anc neice, Warren tt and Clara Burnett. Vernon Clark has returned to Quiambaug after a™Week's visit to his Acon’s : - 4 cowe York : | granaparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Zeph- spending a few weeks in New York, | vices were discontinued several weeks | anjah Brown at Pleasant vies : returned home Thursday during the heated term. Clarence W. Beckwith of Sk R Rt ;g Dave gurnest L. Spencer of Salem apent |spent Sunday here with his family. been guests of relatives in Baitic Sunday with relatives in Washington Fia o v e WHlEe Rawhl of New Yors 1a)oundey 5 Mrs. Caivin H. Hoxie is the guest L of re ives at wning's beach. Miss Mary Sullivan. who recently |his sister, Mrs. Sarah Lambert, from | Comfort Bogue _bf Poquetanuck were returned from a visit to Ireland, is|Bennington, Vt. recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Williap visiting in Hartford. Walter Johnson of Essex has enter- | p. welles, : L William Mahoney, employed in led the employ of Hebblon Brothers,| a Plainfleld, was at his home i this | plumbers, in Main street. Guests at the Maples. yplace over Sunday. E. B. Smith has returned to his du- Mr. and Mrs. George H. Waterbury Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Gracey of New |ties in New Haven after spending a |have been entertaining at the Maples london were recent —guests ad the |few daye in Niantic. Lawyer and .Mrs. Jensen of fome of Mrs. Gracey's mother, Mrs.| David Boehem left Saturday for his|and Miss Thomnson. Miss Fidward Cornet home in Brooklyn. N. Y., after spend- | Houston and Miss Sophia Kirkpatrick Paul Maine. son of Rev.and Mrs. S. here. of Lowell, Mass. ¥. Maine. who recently underwent an Libby ‘was in Norwich Marjorie Harris who has been | eperation for appendicitis. has so far On her return she was ac- | Spencing the summer at the home of | gecovered as to be able to return to | companied by Mrs. N. Duchetts, ier grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Will- Pridgeport a S i 5 it — jam C. Harris turned Friday to Trving Pindley, who has been living ile, Conn. She expects to en = Miss Nannie Allen's house, has ob- WATERFORD New Britain Normal school t tained employment in Baltic and mov- i % of hiy household goods to that place | Both Parties Elect Delegates—Attend- Mrs, John R. Babeock, M Emily Tuesday. ants at Poultrymen’s Meeting. Babcock and Mrs. Wililam A, Bure Teachers Appointed. — rows have returmed after their days' . N ? Mre. Willis Miner was a recent call- | visit to Crescent heach. Pamgasublc schools in town, will O9¢R |er on Mrs, Charies Hadley of Noank. | Miss Mars Willlams has returned. to yuseting of the school heard. heid at | , MTS. Mary A. Littlefield spent Sun- [ her home Providence aiter a the home of Charies W. Comstock |42y at Willimantic camp meeting. month’s visit to her aunt, Miss Lucy chairman of the board, these teachers Results of Caucuse: Gallup. were appointed to teach the following | The democrats were able to return Camp Named for Wequash. school year; Tn the Tenth district | W. €. Saunders to the chairmanship The O. M. M. club had a grove | {Pneasville). principal, Miss Grace |of the republican town committee at | picnic Thursday, August %5th at the | Mooper, who will have charge of [the meeting last Monday. after a va- |christening of their new camp | &rades 8. 7 and §. Miss Anna Quinn. |cation of two vears. It is regarded as | Riverview park. FEach member of the | Mssistant, grades 4 and i Miss Bar- lan A. H Lanphear victory in the town |club proposed a name for it whigh wa. bara Cornet. grades 2 and 3; Miss | committee. The delegates to the state | voted upon and resulted in the name ¢ Alice een. grade 1 convention refused to be instructed, | “Wequash,” being adopted as suggest- €. E_Sweet superintendent of the |but are understood to stand for Good- |ed by C. Q. Eldredge. Eldredge | T 145»\‘!‘ \1:‘( Co. - :" "T".N‘(‘!‘ for | win, one. Lake one. said the camp as located upon the & business p to Bosto i Briefs an 5 very ground passed o John Joseph Picardy, who has been fore- | .~ “We78 & HeFersonals 4 Mason with his men in when he | man the Thames River Construc- | AMise Mary Boyle is home from a | .3/, Hundred men to the attack of | tion Co’s m as been appointed to | Week-end trip to Westerly the Pequots Surneit's Corners | P r place in Boston Mr. and Mra. Frank Collins of Ok- | B ¢ = b & similar place n latioma. are guests of Mr any Mrs |Where their fortuwas loc Captain Caught 47 Woodchucks. L SNite. of Obean, Nisw /|-« - |Muon after Jedving Riantic R I May | Frank Parker has a dog which has [ ~Mr and Mrs. George W. Beebe and | 2th 1637, was guided by Wequash | & good re for catching wood- iudx’hlf-r Bl}{uhplh of Groton spent | GACHEI O Sl R €hucks, having caught 47 this season. | Sunday at the camp meeting in Willi- | f21th! sl il R g B Soae S al s | mende > s Irevolted from Sassacus and jointed the | whites and through him the march of | Mason was made a success. Hun- | Tho have been guests at the home of | Mrs. Martha Getchell, M Nr_and Mra. George O. Allen, returned | Miner and _John E. Miner we: 0 New Britain Wedne: Mohegan Wigwam Wednes dreds of friendly Indians had agreed | " T M AT Mo, Fawerd lo Telp Mason in his proposed fight | Cases Nolled. Westerly attended the meeting. of against the Pequots, but as they neared | The cases against Fred Rheaume. (Connecticut Poultry association at |thelr headquarters they deserted him | Clifford Shields. Fred Cloutier and | Wright's Grove Wednesday afternoon. |l€aving only “Wequash” and his own | Jienry DePathy. heard before Justice | Mrs. Mary A. Littlefield, Mr. and |hundred Englishmen to meet the fue of the Peace Henry A. Bolles Monday, [ Mrs, Owen E. Willlams were at the | The desiruction oftthe colonisis was were nolled. The case against the |Mohezan festival Wednesday. Septner el e e e Dosen | Boys was complicity in an act of in- | Mrs. Jobn E. Brown is home from |Were £o eiated with their many suc- decent assault with Alonzo Geer. a visit at Groton. cesses that they were planning the e tes. Tt was Mrs. Susan Baker of Westerly. who#| irs Willis Miner and Miss Helen |tire annihilation of the wr Das been spending several weeks at | Miner attended the meeting of the |due entirely to John Mason guided by the home of Mrs Stephen Parker, is | Connecticut poultrymen at Wright's | Wequash and foilowed by his hundr Tow & guest at the home of her ne- | Grove Wednesday, as did aiso Horace |men that the tide was turned phew, Edwin Hen P. Lanphear and Leonard Williams. |history says. “the very existence P e Rev. and Mrs. Brewer Boardman |Connecticut determined: 4 |were at the poultrymen’s association | A Vvote by ballot showed the name GOSHEN meeting in Wright's Grove Wednes- |of “Wequash” on every ballot and its TR — day. adoption was celebrated a coon Codar Swamp Very Low—Ernest ] Toast superintenced by Denison O i N Dt LIBERTY HILL SOPRE | Paie an afioimisent Io e of Oats an Hour. - house was taken and the evening was e Improvements to Be Made at Lathrop jspent with music and refreshments. Mr, d Mrs. Alonzo Lyons of Dan- Pl harl H. L h ~ e have been spending a few ac Guests of Charles H. Lamphere. Eass with friends here. e Charles H. Lamph Mr. and Mrs. 1. H. Burr and chil- vn, N. Y., are guests of entertained | at his home at Bur- Mre. Julia A. Verplank of South a Manchester was the guest of Mrs. E. | s Saturda A. Noyes several days last week. |Nix'and Mirs Mrs. Lucy Foote, who suffered a |y “Gat rovi o Cedar swamp reserveir has been 2 e i 2 Miidred Gates of Provience. rawn down very low and many | SISt shock two weeks ago, is conva- [ winiam G. Park of Block Island, Mr. strings of bullheads are being caught -, - i and Mrs. Quiney McGuire and gentle- p-~~eng . cans. Carl A eicvis and daughter |man fricnd, Master Ritchie McGuire. News of the sudden death of Mrs. [Edith vielted their cousin J. George |nfigs Mary McGuire of Albany. N. Y., Danie! Palmer of Hoston was received | (1ark and Mrs. Clark the middle of |40 Mrs. Laura A. Pickering and Mrs this week, Mrs. Paimer was well- |th§ week. Isabel Neil of Old Mystic. Dinner w Mrs, George A. Trotter returned to | 15a0el N our by the hos her home in' Newion, Mass. Wednes- | %°7¥¢0 4% the noon h sk s R Alyn of Athens, Als. | g3 interesting adéress to the [9%% G r v < W. W. Palmer expects to make im- Miss Thompson of Lowell, Mass. a Tan Ay achool of mission Work JimOBE | provements and repairs on the houss | singer of note, who is the guest of | Mies Feasia Brentice i u tueat at |known as the Lathrop house which he |Mr. and Mrs. George H. Waterl the home of Mr and Mre Go it |purchased about two years ago. It|at The Mapies, sang impressive | Brownin, . g © HMlis 1o be occupied by Legrand Chap- |solo, The Penitent at the Sunday | e 1 b pell who is to work for Mr. Palmer. |morning service at the Baptist church. John A Hillom and daughter, | ™'y Goorge Clark fs flL There were no breaching services at | the Methodist Episcopal church Sun- | Ethel Hillom, were in Boston . day, camp meeting Sunday. Rapid Threshing . GARDNER LAKE Rev. and Mrs. George O. Reed and est C. Chamberlain of th - two children are visiting this week Windham, with hiz new S-horsepower | Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Lester returned | with Mr, Reed's parents in Philadel- soline engine and Improved model [t0 Norwich Sept. 1st. s phia. aresher. 16 making o Tnae model| Camp Cadabo boys.lett on Tuesdey |*Mrs James 5. Russell, Mr. and Mr among the farmers in this vicinity, | for Hoboken. N. J. Frank L. Lamphere and daughters. Nathan Cos and family broke camp ise Fa d Miss Etta Tiis best time with mowed oats was : Mrs. Louise Farmer and Miss Etta ushels per hour, a fair average ';""'!"“y and returned to Springfield, | May Lamphere were over Sunday being # bushel a minute. Where the | Mass. . visitors at Willimantic camp ground. rain is bound in bundics and there Dr. Richter and family of New York | The Ladics’ Aid so v of the Bap- 3 plenty #f help 100 an hour could |Rave leased the Wayside cottage for |tist church met Tuesday evening with easily be made ember. Miss Lucy Gallup. Miss Christine 'l'%nka:; Chesterfield s is visiting at B. 2 Irop’s ' DALE. ASHWILLETT R OAK : i Mes. Lydia M. P P Gi Foundations Corv:lpal‘:':d for New Alms Town—H. E. Randall Buys Farm |Local Conference with Congregational i Near Westerly. Church September 7. Rev. W. 8. Beard of Willimantic ey layton Parker of Norwich spent a Mo Lidis W Flerce whose death | Mus Jane Lester returned Saturday |days last week at Fraueis F. Park Goculics at the home of her daufhter, |from a visit with friends in Astic Miss Gladys Etmpall of Lo Mrs B E Saine fecentl; at Norwich | iss lda Fdmond of Washington |Masy, was & recent guest of Towh was (o many years a iesident | visited her cousins Uiis week. Jessie Scholfield of Ashwileti After the demth of her | Mr. and Mrs. Carl Edmond and | The summer boarders amoiig the Busband Vose; Pierce, she vesided |daughter returned Thursday to Hart- |Jewish families have nearly all re- WAth dbes ddwshier M L Calyer. [ ford. after two weeks' visit in town. | turned to their homes in New: Yol = His place il Me Siter's death The o conference of the six Con- Second Selectman (‘harles Ramage.| Lucember, 1808, after which she ! gregational churches will meet with !and Thomas Dovie bave the founda- “BROAD the First Congregational church in [Home, Miss Lily Johnson and Miss Ag- jtence pravers by each member pre: | field. Ma tion completed for the new almshouse s00n to be erected on the site of the old one that was burned last spring. Seswices will be resumed at the Con- gregational church next Sunday. Miss Mary Johnson, Miss Ksielle nes Auwood attended the Willimantic camp meeting four days last week. They wers guests while there of Mrs. E. R. Burchard at her cottage in the grove. LEFFINGWELL - Sunshine Band Holds Interesting Meeting—Automobile Trip to Rain- bow—Local Happenings. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chapman and daughter, Grace, of Norwich,and Frank E. Leffingwell of this place took an auto trip to Rainbow on Sunday, where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pal- mer and Mr. and Mrs. John R. Rogers. Miss - Clara Nichols of Willimantic isiting her cousin, Miss Ruth Pal- Mrs. E. J. Harmon of Indianapolis, Ind, has been spending a few days witii Rev. J. G. Ward and family the past week. Mrfl and Mrs. Albert Ross and_som, Casper. spent Sunday with Mrs. Mar— ",‘fi' Leffingwell and family of Fitch- ville, George W. Leffingwell attended the dance at Gardner Lake Friday even- ing, Aug. 26th. Mrs. J. G. Ward and her guest, Mrs. E. J. Harmon, spent Monday at Ocean Beach. Miss Edith Leffingwell has returned to her home, after spending the sum- mer at Pleasure Beach. She will be- gin her duties as teacher in the Kin- dergarten department at East Great Plain next week. Mrs. J. C. Leffingwell spent Wednes- day with her daughter, Mrs. Robert Champlin_of Norwich. Rural Carrier Alfred Leffingwell is taking his vacation. Thomas A. Pea- body is taking his place. The Sunshine band held an interest- ing meeting with Misses Ruth and My- ra Ellis Wednesday. The meeting | opened with the hymn Blessed Assur ance, h Miss Marion Lathrop of ] Norwich as pianist, foilowed by sen- ent: reading, A Japanese Wife, Ruth Palmer and Gertrude © W { reading, Africans in America, by seven of those present: reading, Japanese Girls, by Gladyvs Leffingweil; singing, | Rescue the Perishing: reading, Heads and Tails, by Ruth Ellis; poem, Pro- portion, by Leffingwell; the sec- retary’s report was read and accepted. The Mizpah benediction closed the meeting, after which a social time was | spent in sewing. The next meeting | will be held Sept. 15th with Miss Ger- | trude Ward. AMBURG Republican Caucus Well Attended— Mesting of the L. B, S.—Personal Matters. A largely attended caucus, held by the republicans Tuesday evening, cted the following celegates: State, P. Sterling, J. W. Stark, [ Seymour. 1. A. LaPlace, - Congressional — L. L. Brockw: Lodowick Bill. Willis Hall, John Com stoce Sens lette, yer. Miss Clara Foliman of New Haven has been visiting with Mrs. John Tif- fany the past week. The L. B. S. met for work Wednes- day afternoon at the town hall Aiss Jennie Lester and sister Helen of Hartford have becn recent guests at es Lord's. Miss Hazel Harding has returned from a visit in Norwich Mr, and Mrs. merman and son, Mr. ind Mrs, Anderson and Aaughter, relatives of X tch from the west started_for ing Miss Margery Lord has reiurned from a visit to Northampton, Mas: Miss Helen Jeweit was the guest of Mrs. John Tiffany last Wednesda Mrs. L. D. Harding, Mrs, Ellen Pal mer and vial—R. M. Jewett, E. B. Gil- ur Brockway, William Saw- ast Tue the funeral of Albert R. L. Griffin and E. Hampshire wers ifin over Sun day, attending ward Griffin of guests of Miss ay. NORTH LYME Wednesday Wedding at the Baptist Church. Clarence Miner and Mrs. Hannah Stumm, both Hadlyme, were mar- riec in the Baptist church Wednesday afternoon at four o i The wedding ma I.eo Deutsch. violin Syme, organi v performed. the ceremony Guests were , present from Spring- ard Hadlyme, Salem and was played b and Mrs. E. A. s Purvis North Lyme. After the ceremony the bridal party left for the newly furnished home the bride and groom on Foney hill ¢ morn- | May Harding were in | tract to transporé the children ‘from |2d the camp meeting at Willimantic . BRI T e | e oo | When Groton Ferry Rested { ! where a reception was held in the evening. Ervin Rogers ar camp meeting at T ille last Sun- YAWBUX VALLEY. Miss Emma Wodren has been the guest of relatives in Hope Valley the past week. Allan Coates was a caller at White i Rock Wednesday T. T. Whipple and wife of Mystic were callers in this vici v Sunday. Mr. and ‘Mrs, David Nason of West- erly were callers at Mrs. Julia Geer Sunday afternoon. Miss Anna L. Chapman was the’| guest of her aunt at Stonington the past weel. ! lamuel P. Maine was the guest of his cousin, William Frink, at Yantic for the week end. Charles Chapman attended the Wil- limantic camp meeting Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elisha Gardner of Westerly are staying with Elisha Brown. BETHEL The opening services on Sunday morning will be made especially in- teresting by the presence of Mrs. J. K. Barney of Rhode Island, the world's prison evangelist. who will give the | wjjj follow the exercises. The build- | Mr. and Mrs. I'. C. Pavne. Zapriskie. who & address of the morning, Many cottagers fhave returned to their homes; among them the Rav. Mr. Chamberlain and wife, accompa- nied by Mrs. Barney. CAMPBELL'S MILLS Elijah Green, who has bzen serious— iy ill for the past week, is improving. Fred 9t 40 the 10 schiool district. e people here hasd the pleasure re-. | Tuesda family attended | sicale was given by Gu: Nve. has taken the contract to| A\r. and Mr: transport the sehool children from the | turned hon cently of meeting Reve Mr, “Stanton, ' grandchildren, Lawrence and Dorothy { man of the exercises, which will be | store at the > who has been a_missionary in India isited with relatives in Wood- ville last Sunda; i N Andrew-d.. Maine of Cancnchel was Seani delo il calling oh friends in this piace \Wed- GALES FERRY - "oy’ s to Their HANOVER Summer Visitors Return ; Had New London Grown in Populat e Renemes Baen S i venain | In Proportion to Ferry Business ment—Pastor Away on Vacation. Several of the summer visitors at ¥ this week to ¥ = fliilr‘fiffim‘;“‘e&?‘{: the = Norwich| There was a large attendancs: Wed families who have spent some time|Desday evening in the Church vestry here are Mr. and Mrs, Curtis and|at the Ladies’ guild enter e daughter Faith, who l2ft on Saturday, | conducted by Mrs. Standish. A drama, atd ‘Mr. and Mrs. ‘Howard Rockwell|Scencs in e Union Depot, was, pre; and family, who have spent the month |#2nted with the following cast: ficket ‘ o Aviusdac'the Webs cottage on'the | Aeal; Jion judsmsy Depet Mo L & % ; ‘ D arrier Rufus Hurlbuct resumed |0 Stand, Euphemia souter: Laotvia | Police Criticisms—Mr. Fones Seeks No Office—Private his duties on the local route on Mon- | Melvin Henry: Mrs. Snyder and daugl . s o L g day." His place has been flied durig | ter Miranda, Mrs. Studish snd fele Business Claims All His Time—The City Clerk~- i B " 2, die; Mrs. Larkin, Maud Delaney: ] his vacation by Assistant Carrier Ev- P v "5 1 o T ¢ e Miss phia Piper, Edith Peck; Mr. . el . - 4 A e e, e oYy and her | Jones, Roger Peck: Woman and Bab ship—The Game of Politics is Governed By No sons, Donald and William, Jr., left on | Mrs. Crombie: Uncle Johm ) Smith; Josiah Potter and w v New Rules. Monday evening for their ome in New | Smith; Josiah Potte York city after spending the month of August at Mrs. Deiphine Fish's resi- | 3Tons, James Hil: Four Sniall €h 2 ¥ dence i the iilage dren, Helen Babbitt, Florence Meln & g 4 ? Miss Grace Chapman raturned to her | 105h, Willlam 1_*7" Dm-,,{f’;‘” fu}’\ Lo If New London had grown in popu- | the police station. It so happened that home at Allyn's Point on Tuesday | Three Schoolgirls, Dot *Theodora ¥i% | tation in proportion to the business of | the young fellow was quite popular from a visit with her cousin, Mrs. El- ?esb"d‘m‘g”?;,}”mrkrr'\f}""A.\.M‘ the Groton and New London ferry, and he declared that Mp. Shepard 2 2 § v: Dade, 2 ark; Mrs. A i especially unda Bri ort | w 2 move- mgx;:(;e::, ‘\!)1:“%5;:3:16‘ Morse of | Hummer, Mra. Standish. Mr. xxnfl r}}\: ?\({'ulldla‘ Nt flnhe Ix’l‘-x‘il largesi ef:n\";‘:x‘:ltdv\m) ul::;en::al‘\;w‘:;:\.dmpz 2 Greensburg, Pg. who are enjoying a éflfiévflfi_“-}“«*"rl"'}“(:‘:h”mflfl,l',h Meri]in the state and Norwich 'could|from the list of policemen. In fact it cruise on the ‘sound, were guests of | BIARA'SA: FLie and oo, B e e | 10t loy claim to being the largest city | was made a political issue and men their parents, Rev. and Mrs. Oliver C.|Pecie and Hetbert Hennett; Wawo Youl®|in = New London ounty. Now the|were elected to the court of common: Morse, the grst of the week. Tueker: Towa Young Men. Rob and | [STy=hoat makes two or three trips | council pledged to vote against the ev. C. Wilson Harrison and his|Tucker; Too Houng Aen, Bop 4%l an hour on Sunday from early morn | re-election of Mr. Shepard . to_the mother and his sister, Emma Harrison, 3 lies | until late at night and collecis more | force, and they made good . their who were in attendance at the Willi- | P? el B v ‘e | in fares on that day than was collect- | piedges. Wwe and Ralph Standish: Mother, Mrs. pi Park: Cassy and Jupiter, Gladys Crom- mantic camp meeting last week, re- | W and Raiph Standizh: Mother. MIS | g in 0y one day in the week several — turned to the Ferry on Monday even- | BIL Glored Peopte Liv: Theodora | Cours o, This i marked compari-| “Such a thing could not be done at e G Hevbert Beimetc i Whte, ‘Carmaii von with ‘the Slnday passenter Dusi- | the aresent time and in that waye for onducted Sunday Service. Peck; Elopers, Harold and Flossie, | NeS between New London and Groton !now the officers are elected during Rev. Oliver C. Morse conducted the |\ ina Greenwood: Mr | 0f forty or more vears ago, for with-| good bebevior, and cannot be removed, mornintg servics on Sunday during the | sna aesr T ipag. Lios Greenwood: M5 1in the. recollection of many now OB | Sreopt after Rasing Chasges prataeet absence of Pastor Harrison, and his!| poger and /Rdith Peck: Mother and|the shady side of life there was no | against them end given hearing by the son, O. C. Morse, Jr., led the Epworth | Son Mrs. Hill and John Papineau. The | ferryboat’ in operation, that is, the|polie committee, and then by @& league service Sunday avening. ama_was_introduced by a song, The | regular ferryboat rested on the Lord's | majority vote of the court of common Mg and Mrs. Kemp(G. Jones and lit- | pine Tree State, by Miss Lina Green- | Day in its berth on the Groton side | council. A charge of arresting a popu- tle daughter, with MI” Jones' mother | wo0d of Ware, Mass. | of the river. lar young man for breach of the peace, of Grayville. 1L, arrived Monday after- | " \ire wal'ace of South Hadlev Falls| By special permission |and the charge being preferred on the noon from Panama to spend their va-|.ng Miss Margaret Ross of Kansington nchise lessees the peop 3 sole gnownd of the voung man's popu- ation with Mrs. Jones’ mother, MrS.| have been guests of Mrs. James|commodated with ferriage on Sunday, |larity, would hardly be considered Delphine Fish. Walker. the ferry-boat being an ordinary | cause sufficient to dismiss a police- A party of young people gave a dance| Roger Peck and family have return- | smack boat propelled with a pair of | man from the service of the city, as at the Frost boathouse on Friday even-|oq i3 washington. oars, and Captain Asa Perkins, of |jt was in the days when J. Clinton ing of last week and aiso on Tuesday| " Afiss Theodora Peck has left for her | Groton, the ferrvman, and the fare!Shepard was s member of the polles e¥eulig.of this week at Riverview. | chool in New York te. was ten cents. This service was ample | force, and for many years occupied the Mrs, William Maynard and daughter |” The family of Algernon Gallup has| for several years and the only time the | position of lientenant in charge dur- Almeda. who have been guests for|,.turped to Centerv R. T. ferryman was busy was just before |ing the night season. some time past of Mr. and Mrs. BU-| ') \re James Hill has been visited by [ and after the close of church services O Sl dcd MOnday Tor holr bewbumintere trom. W in New London, as some from Groton | [t is now stated that Byron A. Fones. ime S EEnvidence. School wiil open on ¥ next|yere regular attendanis at a New | hag not only withdrawn from the con- Goes Back to Mt. Hermon. with the Misses Browning and Litch- | J.ondon ehurc X | tast for the neriinetithn o fosGTa, J. Raymond Perkins, who has spent | field as teac ¥ Ferryman Perkins when he had few [but will not be & candidate for re a two weeks' vacation at his home in| The pas| : tor a va-| pascenge not over two would |election to the position of city clerk the village, returned to his studies|catlon on ntington. L. Ligit qown and row with oars crossed: |which. he has so acceptably filled for: at the boys' school at Mount Hermon, | ArthurT. Tg of South Norwalk le would row the port oar with | the past term, and earned the reputa- SaRL o ThuvRsa wlorning: has Deen th> guest of Nathan Bennett, 3 Ta hand und. vice versa, the/l (iam o pelns the tost CombRiins vl Wililam McKinlock. who has spent s oars being crossed amidship. When he | that has occupied the position. M. some time in the village, recenily re- BOZRAH had a full passenger list of eight, the | Fones is bookkeeper for the T. A. turned to his home.in Norwich on —_— dar »dmariner would stand | Scott company and their business has Tuesday. ¢ Oakiand, Cal, | COngregational Church to Resume Ser- | facing the bow In that old-stvle WaY | grown so extensive that all the service enry Anderson, of Oa 0a) that was peculiar to fishermen. In|gr Mr. Fones will be required in that and Mr, and:Mrs; William Patterson of || ~VIcst=Many Attand"Sunday. Schosl FI58 iuna _RECHIAT fo, Eaenian o8 f,:,,-m,n aad for oty Tiel ERAR New London were guests of Mrs. Eliza | Pienic. there ere more passensers carried in a | generous compensation. Added to this D. Maynard of Allyn's Point on Tues- = o single trip, to nothing of the au- | ghe t oy T rrand - da. After a vacdtion of a month there | Single trip, to say nothing of reatmer tved from some Mr. and Mrs. Wetherbee of Willi-| will he service in the Congresational | (omobiles and other vebiclee . Shan :;Ltr‘-:‘mnfm:lm?g:dw % s 2 ] ch on i i e i 3 own e e e | SR O Bl icni bout ferry craft ¢ a vear. Sub- | clerk contest, is said to have Brought. e Lewis cottage on the bluff, return- 105 at Sunday School Picnic. Dogi fhe. mopulbion, and! bratneeal of |m codeets, LTS SagborgE e (el The Congregational Sunday school | New London had increased as muck Mr. and Mrs. Davison and family, |, 14'% 0 onal i , 3 2 e FiEwe 7| held its annual picnic on the churchlin proportion the Sunday busine: It now dawns on an unsuspecting who have occupied the Wigwam. have| lawn last Saturday. There were 125 in [ of the New London and Groton Ferrs | publie that thers has been & framenp { aleo_returned this week to thelr home | i gunce Glam. showder: cake, oo | Cidiges e Cpstting. some. in line. ot the s Cits = s " o lemonade were served. Aft- Without entering into any controversy | ¢jerkshi but the intense imterest im: H. R. Woodward and daughtar, Miss | Cream and 'g clerkship, ot o Banshtey | er dinner games were plaved by the |and to contradict con- | the town clerkship partially eclipsed ST e Tk, with thelr BUSSt. | voune people. Bozrmh orchestra. fur- | iradictions of what has been printed | one of the best plums on the city tree. Callits St Reafbel onr WeAhends nished, music, assisted by Frederick | in this correspondence, last Saturday |y¢ is understood that when Robewt,A. Miss Mabel Martin left Tuesday to | Parkef of New London. Among.those|or any other time. it ie well for | Woodworth resigned the:assistangyecity visit friends in Norwleh. Her guest,|DPresent from out of town were Mrs. | the readers \derstand that noth- |oyarkehip ang was n the office of Miss Ethel Mason, of Meriden, accom- | Elizabeth Manning and danghiter, Dor | lng is written in resard to industries, | seater of wehghts § s g{:: Enied tien to that: ot othy, of New Yorl s Alice | present or prospective, that is not|deal to get George ogt i P Mize Geror?g'lann:.x “Hurfbutt, who has | and Lillian Mahoney of Colehester.Mrs. | based on what i considered reliable | for the Serkantpe but this 1# denied been engaged in the plavground work | Alexander Pendleton and Mr autbority. It may be that at times |,y Mr Woodworth, So it ust be ‘ in New York city, returned to. her 2 5 3 matters of news gets into this cor- | sg. But just the same Mn Grout's home In the viilage for her vacation| Hill and Miss Lucy Bishop'of Guil |'espnn(lc1 ce too far in advance to have application for appointment o the on_Tuesday. : | Personal Mention. the details verified offically, and there- | vagancy was in at the Yery ‘meet- e e aue were I att]' Hawin.0. Lathvon has réturned from | f0fe there s sometimes contradictiof | ing af'#he counsil he e tendance at_the Bill dinner at Ledyard it with her son at - Cumperland | MAde of statements that after made. After this was done Fone: N Center on Wednesday and reported a R I become facts. No cenacient! = worker | ntantion to decline mm“—\ most -enjoyable time. B " FRANKLIN Large Number Attend Willimantic Camp Mesting—Gilbert Lamb Goes to Los Angelos—Birthday Party. Shii: Stanton of Beat! Hi on o newspaper has any desire to pub- | ag ‘out. but up to date Hera haa Been' e e i e e S any Thatter or pubiic interest | 20 oG Tade of the meties in the one day this week. prematurely and when this is some- | newspaper upon which Messra Grout Miss Caroline E. Davis of Frankiin | times done it is a matter of resrvet |ang Woodworth —are employed, a8 spent several days with Mrs. Lucretia o lmpertant information s re- | newsmen, the editor of which s @ Lathrop and family this last week | in the rezular way and (rom | colleague of Mr. Grout om the board Mrs. Elisha Lathrop returned Mon- | WNat appears to be good authori of school visitors. To am eutsider & day from a week's stay at the Willi- | 1S tzKen for granted to be correct, and | matter of that kind would be Lbn- | mantic camp ground iy, asc s 3 4o | Sidered a pretéy fair scoop and would e Dl L ot d e By lora Glover of Newark, N. J.,| Of course there a eptions %o |ring with it an inorease in salery. Fenton of Norwich Town have been | NUSS, WO CIOVEr BF Fewark M- Jo | 4l rules, and the matier in point may | Bu¢ “under existing conditions 1t was guests of Mrs. Stella Lathrop for a |8 VIting af Goorge Pennyis = = lpe an excep but for the good of | P HCET SO0 TE to keep the: fon o {has been spending a few days with | NeW London and for all concerned It lter from the public until caucus night Mrs. Lizzie Kencher of Easthampton is the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Jean- netie Hoffman. 1 Miss Maud Davies of Norwich spent - Sa 5 is hopad that there will be substantial and then spring it as a surprise, and fiss Adenide B Crookes of Norwicr | @ddition to the industries of New Lon-| ity Mr. Grout, the assistant eity clerk 3 Br T o ts 7 Hin | Miss | don, and that 1helflr cle u{» last Szuu;“fi 2s the logical candidate. See? A " 5 o ¥ h e B radiction Wi e it s Crookes Miss Maude G. Izthrop )42y that caused contrad i T e o athon=on. | Were at Gardner Lake on Wednesday. | PFove o be true. Wien the article| There are.some men of prominence et o e | "Srs. Cherles Gager and Mrs. Maria | Was written it was belived to be based | i the " republican party who do met da AL OR SUR- porgo of Norwich spent Wednesday at |00 the very best of authority, but fOr | gppreve of the frame-up, IF it can be | 1 | pres t writes racefully bows " Wallace Kelley of New Haven is the | Watch Hill, making the trip by trolley, | the present the writer gracefully bows | termed as such, and ss_declare in no t of Harold Bolande for a few R | 3 | | camp meeting in V i i dbiy in submission to the statements of the | .y mistakable térme. "No one flm i gentlemen who are certainly the ability and fitness of M= DR STONINGIGH lom o Jnoy e yeal gondition, ut| for the place, bt oblection is made B » would be glad of calizati pARRN returned after | Baptist Sunday School Represented at | of the new industry as mapped in this | {5 handing Returned from Canada. Afrs. Louis Smith ha that particuler way, believing that it .;y\lnnd(ng a few weeks in Ottawa, Can-| o0 City—Wednesday Club Stud- | correspondence, should be open to competition and & H rood = a b == § free-for-all race. These man Mty aWooduare Lol GlareshpesitEl | As a matter of course the molice- |1 g "Tohn C. Turner A | = Woodward of Hartford are spending the week here. - Pendleton of Philadelphia | men wirl be cussed if they do their| gt FYOMN R SO0 1h S had vears Fifteen rom the local Baptist Sun- | T88 S04 5%, POSTOC 04 | S| day school atiended the & they do not, | o\ e iience as city clerk, and who has So what are tie poor policemen to do. | tXPYUERES B8 SO T 0 “the present AMiss incay school the guest of Mrs. M. C. Whitford for | convention at Jewett City Wednesday. | 1 poo3 S0® 500 S0O0 BTG Mrew t 3 ev. s was one of the i . : time. He is eminently qualified for e B ony [ Adams was one of'the lp ngan police. department that an|Ome (EE o O oo ni S John Brassil has had a telephone | speakers, Cinsiont obness lost mia posttion-an. tae | tie dutiesl of oliyciarts anc i IEEEE) instalied in his house. “Saul” Studied by Club. force for doing his duty impartiaily. | 94re 1O prelim] e toia Vel Mr. 2nd Mre George Starkwoather| ne Wednesdar club this week took | But that was long ago when the of- | While others &2 Bocst B 98 i ORC e he By Oa Ineaday s ten lup s ¥ of Robert Browning's | ficers were elected the court of | SIKENIE: FOCR for the city clerks T T L | poem. Saul, ‘which was read by Rev. | common council annually. The offiz| i BNGS "% conndent of picking zolonat pamb s Eome to Los An-|[ycidn Drury and discussed hy the | cer wus J. Clinton Shepard and oné | 5P and bots sve SOt O BIKCUE e e mempers present of the most etficient that ever donned i€ Fote | DO e ey be slight- Gave Enjoyable Musicale. e home of ¥ evening a Seventy-five at Reunion. a policeman’s uniform in the city, ‘and | 11 £ 2 0G" Jobn Engstrom on| mne stewart fam reunion was | Who for nearly a quarter of a centu- pRadlc | S ery enjoyable mu-| paig Ty, b | 7v thereafter did faithful duty as al| Ao oo evidenced in the democratio Ejogatle m at locust Grove the 1 x 5 : ve Lindgren ot “oe"Mrs., Julia . 4. Tomlinson, | Sbecial watchman of the stores in the | f8 Y28 SESPOICY B S0 Soie “ogme At of New Yo sted by Miss Anna r | business sectfon of the ci He re- i Ve the me : Liahd: seventy-five were present. A of ¢ Vention, Wednesday evening, the ga Gl Fen e Marisehirned 14 hu»!\r‘dfl:;xn}::.m Cheney was the guest of | DOUntiful dinner was kerved on the | tired to private life o couple of vears|or politics was played in”the same | home in Graton Wednesdav. after a | My, and Mrs. Hermon Gager. {1awn, foliowed by speeches and an his- | &80 h\h»x e ol Shtir ot ar T {old way and if continued it will med:: two weeks vieit at @ . Strong’s. |~ Nir. and Mra. L. A. Robinson attend. | tOFical paper by Mrs. Henry C. Greene | With the peraonal satisfacuon of Bav- | continued democratic defeat at the Mrs. Minnie Durkin was a New |od the birthday party of Mrs, Rucy|©f Yesterly ing ;\1;\.‘\} ;lu[ mn]yi s not onlsy alpolls. The same old, players see to ondon visitor Wednesd: { Manning given at the homs of her son. | nge Fair. it bt batvar bean ‘o~ | that the same old ward commitise s | R Manuing, in Yantic on Wed-| North Stonington grange will hold | ective as was plainly shown when he | Tettined and that pract efiy €CSEE an agricultural fai the last of Sep- | traced Dwight Steere to a Mas tion, where the nomination farce is again enacted. It was only a mat- ter of selecting delegates to the veral canventions where there isn't i ghost of a show for the eléction of tember. The board of directors chusetts city for the murder of i D V AT . A Frank White, | compant Jelehe ] ' OCCUM AND VERSAILLES | 300, Dy AScr, B Frank Whtte, | Cofuanion, Trederick White, on Co Charles N. B pis s whart In New london. He arrested New School Building to Be Formally | and Charles I, I Steere, brought hir New London ard o : - whare he was tried and sentenced to ; i e Waeur AN STiver on Bast G| the nominees, but the same game Difeamaon s Cnight with | State prison for life. Wwould be plaved if the aciual nominees Th ol in Occum will be | ner aister, Miss Dora T. Mame, | | Stll, in spite of his-acknowledged | g0 %S 5" SCke 'to he selected.. The e new schBol in Occum will be | her . "Miss Dora T. Maine ampite o hisresknonledEnd I N i formally opened on Saturday after- chools in town will open Septem- e e a | chairman must be one that is wise to i 3 the deal and he is given the power to t dn his plain duty. |, oint the nominating committee and orwich State hospital, QneEilaht & party ot JoWik men: mers it is made up of the chairman of each a5, Tollows: whonas been ome on sick leave for | OU% 00 & Jaric and one of Shenm bec | o " \ira ‘detesations, which on the ic, Baltic greeting. chai i . 1s Vi s=ud, disprdert Gk o' Jooks fair. ection Music, Baltic band: greeting. hair severai da is nproving. | street, creating quite a disturbance. face )ooks» .l’lu‘ But the sel ek man of the Occum school committee 3 these chairmen has been practically noon at o'clock. Treasurer of the | ber 12 ¢ District F. H. Topliff wiil act as chair- | Clifford W. Caswell, a clerk in the { from the force for dc { Officer Shepard requested the young « ov 3 i v 5 % mad y advance work of the SR SR o bt SOUTH LYME | man to cease his noisg and go to his Dfeniby e oty i Sty SR — home, whereupon the officer abus- 5 g Vo S Uintin: remarin Franic . Mapies and | Notes of Summer Outings—Attendants | cd and he rightly (ook the offender to | g i o “residing officst.aRdi e Fred H. Cranston town board of ecu- at Picnic. | nominating committee in crh-m.d'i o A cation: reminiscences, H. Perkins Top- rest is easy, as & of the dele- 1iff; singing., America. school chil- Mr, and Mrs. 1. Miller and son PRESTON gates are made a part of the deal ome after a ) dren_ under direction of Professor Kin- | have returned to their der: address, Henry A. Tirrell, Nor- | week's visit with Mr. and M wich; address, Hon. Morgan G. Buike- | Slate. ley. Hartford: unfurling of flag, | Howard Stickney spent Sunday in — "Phis procedure is bad enough of itself, G. R. Club Meets With Miss Holden— | but when tiNs committee retires for i ilip- | deliberation (?) it is almost the limit Mise Phimerite Qo faliha ol of nerve to see two other members George A. Howard, memoer of G. A. | this place. pines. of the convention deliberately leave R.. Versailles: singing, Star Spangled Nrs. Gertrude Siate of New —_— their seats and go with the regular Banner. school children: concert, Bal- | don visited local relatives last The G. R. club met esday after- | e T Lo O the committee TOOm tic_banc, Mrs. Elizabeth Beers of iar Roc! noon with M AMarguerite Holden. P hhis was dome, at the democratie' A public inspection of the building | way has returned ofter a visit with Mis: Alice Zabriskie and Edward 1s, and it really did surprise on e been in North- | cau i } e ‘ho evidendy favored i vi open until 6 o'clock. ‘Among visitors to New London Mon- | field. have been visiting in this place. | Of the delesates w _io) Ry BN e — dny were Mrs. 3 W. Roath, Mrs. 3. H-| - M. and Mrs. John McCracken ef |& seuare deal. S0 he Qi AUREL GLEN Champion, Mrs. Bruce Bradbury and | New York are visiting at A. D. Za- | authority A)l'”l g fass e Miss Elizabeth Slate briskie’s. A O o 1o et HTACtion: TN : Miss Nancy Maine of Canouchet lv| Mr. and Mrs. Churles Waderhouse | Several from here altended a picnic l“l‘l[n(‘.. vell no st el e 3 sisiting this week with her sunt, Miss | attended the aimual vicnic of 't af the Dravbridse Tuesisy. Ll iy gl Eiien salne, and her cousin, Johu | MetheUist Studes sinovi in Black tlall | Ales Mary Palmer Nes returned to \Gsnily teceived Stiers i S Washington they | t G?‘"fi'a. E. S Burdick of Providence visiting reiatives | her patents. She is expecting soon to | for the syl num“\:: directl who has been visiting het parents |on Elock Isiand 1 g0.10 the Philippines, ; action of the ‘mmen,ahl 4 C..P. Holdredge, has re- | Almon Chawgion is making a| Miss Lillian Wull of Jewett City is | did 80 as [ar as wenl P Hér nephew, Paul Maine, | lengthy visit with relatives in Essex. visiting her sister, Mrs. J. C. Atter- value to the men who leaders of the political forlera W New Lenuon P i — D accompanied her for a visit. 3 s el Y. and. My dames. Maine _apd |~ Greenwich. egation that would be some. p _ Haghert Johnson has retuened i b 'ul A work aftér being iU

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