Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 19, 1910, Page 9

SATURDAY, NOV. 19—16 PAGES PAGES ‘NINE' TO' SIXTEEN BULLETIN.NEWS LETTERS FROM LETTERS FRCM TOWNS IN TWO STATES The Business and Social Life of Every Town and Settlement Reflected in These Columns. NEW LONDON COUNTY NIANTIC Straw Ride for Henry Bond’s Guests— Mrs. Alfred Mitchell Dies Suddenly— { pla \ bae t, he lost his balance and fell back wheel to pass over his bod: wn Boynton is visiting fri 2 nds in Brook o X UNCASVILLE - — > E)furllls 14:1 daughter-in-law, Mrs. George Watson, Village and Grove Notes. Eight New Lights at Grade Crossing— »{;:e\[ SuInd By {"huul met as usual, “m) hxdhbeen ill for some time past g . SinG ist of 21. |With Mrs. F. R. Bailey in charge. Af-|With typhoid fever at her home im Henry Bond of Pennsylvania avente New Grance Has Charter List o Iter ‘study of the lesson a cominiites | Waterbury. - The father of Mrse Mate tendered a straw ride Saturs ‘L"r ‘e"eds Frank B. Mitchell, after several consisting of the assistant superinten- | thew Shugrue; Uriah Bingham of Ime to & number of His ¥ o i team | months’ work out of town, is working dent, teachers and their substitutes and | Waterbury, also passed away last N o s I S ton, where the ! at one of the local mills, beginning the pastor and his wife was appointed | week. a rove to Little Boston, whete the | {0 G0, o iay morning. Mr, Mitchell (0 make preparation for the Christmas| Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Satterles re- party entertained themselves s into entertainment. turned to their home in North Haven . Anl moved his household goods o m”!‘r‘-‘;l r::::f\u u; fone of the tenements in the house own- Bridge- | €d by the Misses Hooper in Pequot. 1 ustin J. Perry, who has been spend- attending to business ers with songs had a pleasant time. the party were: Miss Helen man, Miss Inez Horton, Miss Glad ing with the other children on the out between ihe wheels, allowing the iz | SALEM Planning @r Christmas Entertainment —Donation Party and Good Cheer at Congregational Parsonage. . Mr. Ward of Leffingwell preach- ed in the Salem Baptist church last unday afternoon and administered the ordinanc2 of communion. Rev. J. S. Cogswell preached a help- Iful sermon in the Congregational |.-hur('h Sunday morning from the text The Y. P. & C. B. ~ing with Gilbert Murr “lark sang.a solo. J. Frank Rogers and daughter, Miss " D ing a few days 3 Dickineon Miss Margaret Coultes s 2 B % Jennie e recent £ 4 . in New York, returned Thursday to . were recent guests of Mr. and Eleanor Coates. Miss Mark Bond Fean- {15, 508 Yot Bartletta Mrs. John H. Miner of Bozrah Center. cis Luce, Henry Bond, Ivz Mre. Joseph Beckwith s seriously | Mrs. William H. Maynard visited Hull Manwaring and Francis Turner. 2 i, Sewing Meeting. Liahts at Grade. Crossing. The Thimble society met with Mrs E incandescent lights A\, R Dewolf in Gran.d street Tuesday |, > sty S crose. aftermoon. A collation was servy ed aft- ymediately sonth of the Cent! er the meeting. Vermont railroad station in this pl Sudden Death from Heart Disease. |4y the Thames River Specialty com- | The news of the sudden death in|pany. The power is supplied from the Hartford last Friday of Mrs. Alfred | « pupils in the schools have been put through the vearly eve test. Grange Organized. Mitchell has reached this place. Mrs. | Atitchell was stricken with heart dis- ease on New Britain avenue. She was found by a couple of ‘;‘:_“;‘:r;fi“’"fl Friday evening of last week a local against & pole gaeping for breath, | branch of the Patrons of Husban passing auto wae opped and Mrs. | G onraliv organized at a meeting in Mitchell was hurrled to the hospital, | fin (BTG S TR URE b 21 charter Wwhere mhe @ied a few minutes later. members. grange will take the Mrs Fannie J. Mitchell was lhf‘ “H"l‘.]o of Montville nze, b Alfred Mitchell of No. 72 Vernon § esiuned Joter. Fie menes va <treet, Hartford, and is survived by her il S e usband, Alfred Mitchell, one daughter. <ol e \iss Lucy P. Mitchell. o nurse in the | JO/ERester, 8RS 20g D meeting ospital: two sons, Walter A, a Dro- |, ;0 grange will be ! Friday, Dec. essor of phivaics in Soo Chow, CIINE |4 when organization will be perfected iniversity, and Bdward W. Mitchell of | 5\ (7 L ogylar date for meetings to be Hartford. Mrs. Mitchell was ©at® |held will be decided uron. Clvde M. 5 age and was well known in Niantic { oG W e, CeC s and Pine Grove, WT‘M.B —sha Iy iapent Robert rthy secretary, any summers during the past twelve ana Miss Iva B \‘“’l»h!’ lecturer. eare Those who e charter roll Briefs and Personals. were: James L. Ravmond, Edith Rs Mies Lawrs G, Smith has returned | mond, Jennie er, Clvde M. Becbs, | om o visit to Norwich | Julia ' Beebe, W. W. Woodward, Ger- Mis Etiasbeth FRM, Mrs. T J. Hill, | {rude Woodward, Moses Chapmen, \ijmses Grace and Anmie Hill were in | senhine Hart, Ethel (ornet, Barbar Norwich Saturday. guests of Mr and|cornet, Mrs. Mary Hart, R. C. Dart, Mre. Albin Hagstrom, former residents | ¢ A, Chapman, Nellie E. Chapman, »f this place. | Laura 8. Chapman, Fiorence Chapman, Rev. J. W. Knappenberger was in|(‘haries T, Bartlett, Henry A. Johnson. Patnam from Tunesday till Friday, at- | [ijljan Bartiett, Iva Bartlett, Frank ending the State Congregational con- | Browning, Mrs. lda Lathrop, Robert C. lerence. Burchard, Everett Chapman and Mabel Mrs 3. W. Knappenberger and moth- P Chapman. Rice, were visiting rela- Paper by Mrs. Waltsr Towne. At the meeting of the Good Cheer Sunshine society held at the home of Miss Laura Woodworth an entertain- ing paper was read by Mrs. Walter A Towne « ew London on the Passion Play, Mrs. Towne having visited Ober- ammergan in July, witnessing the re- production of the drama, Phitographs ‘were shown of the various scenes in the play. 1. 0. 0. R. Reli Call. Thames lodge, 1. O. O, F., held its annual roll call Tuesday avening in the lodge room: Several out of town of- ficers and members of lodges were present.. After the roll call a fine sup- per was served. Mrs. Harriett Mrs. A. C lives in North Stomington durimg M- Knappenberger's absence in Putnain. Several large schooners mailed out of bay Monday, bound west 3 Mr. amd Mes. Frank Harris Tave in oved from the Phyali cottage enneylvania avemue to the Taylor Heall was home from Sims- b or Saturday and Sunday. h-‘;'nf"m R. Davis is substituting at the Namnilc mohool during the illness of Miss Mabel Tracy. ¥, C. Odgers was in Hamburg 0lon- . setting up @ stone in the ceme- l"’R!-!!'. R A. Goerimg is enjoying two weekt® vacatiom, witich he is spending in New York state and New Jersey. | Hanna and daughter, Mgs. 1. R. Sanford left Monday for | i " 0o V00 Vieliing for a few days Gales Porry, where shie Will be the| iy “rejatives in Stonington. zmest of frientis Mrs. William B. Walden = enter- Mre C. A. West Yoft the Grove Sat- wrday and is Visiting at Crescent ,oiq of mast Lyme. Beac. e . Moses Chapman returned Monday Mins Mabel Broadhurst of New Ha- | o0 S prier visit with relatives vil- ven i3 visiting relatives in the A r. and Mrs, R. L Manwaring have in Niantic, Moved to Hartford. . mente in the Whaley house| The Lousehold goods and dwelling \:"fl'..‘.."".;..« for_the winter, of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse C. Watt were Dr. and Mrs. George M. Barreti|sold at public anction Tiesday. T seave Momday foe Hartford For a stay | and Mrs. Watt moved the goods which of several weeks, s guests of reia-|they reserved from the sale to Hart- e dom, | ford._vhere they huve purchased a Yomwery 8. Beckwith of New londom, | house a mu‘{:lnm resident, called on 5 v w8 o s U the | LIBERTY HILL There witl he & union service in the ERITV Clomgregutional ghurch Sunday evVen- | g .. i Soeial_Night Too Cloudy to "Strm 1. B Beckwitis of New London View Eclipse. way § vistice Bore Cés ek ot New London was Tha ladies are working on a earpet T Mwawio on Suaday. | for the church which the C. E. soclety in the GESVS sl purchased from Willinantic Congre- FRANKLIN gational church Harold Harvey Las reiurned to the — medical college of the University of Ladies’ Aid Society Molds Social—Sur- [ oo one ot Burlington, Vi. Mrs. Everett Loom hias been visiting at s of Schenectady rs. John Clarke’s pries Party Given Miss Florence Rookwood. » and Mrs. Annie L. Harvey's. L. A. Rolimesn and| Miss Mildrad Gurley is emtertaining m”:'-.:‘n;";mnmm have retumned | hier sister Mury from Mansfield Depot. e apending a few days in Brattie- | An enjoyable social was held at John b t § 2 rke’s Friday night e, Hiarry A. Beadle and Miss Ellen | Mrs. Henry V. Oehlers has returned Taonard Were W Putnam this week | (o her home in New YVori afier several attending the state conference of Con- | yeeks stay v th her mott i’n.;‘\uf;y'{; agational minister AT, Clarke ; 1) o vs. ¥, E. Johnsom and family have i but is better cetuened to their home in Norwich | To Aid Connecticut Missionary Society. ity spending the summer at thelr| 4 .ollection for.the Connecticut Mi susiner hosna, ‘Bunny Top .| sionary association” will be taken ne Sax George Geer was the guest of | Sunday Virs. Mermon Geger on Friday Wonas o \ciobns. WeAtEaasy ritent ) e S5ke. Meveson A. Ouger were | 1o got oven a glimpse of the eclipse of n Jewett Ci: day attending the | the" rhoon funeral of Mrs, Sarah Cheney Mrs, Mary Cummin whose funeral Rl X A Beadie preached at the [ nceurred at the home of ner son, Wi Storss Agricubtural college, Mansfield, fliam M. Cumimin i 2 on Sunday. g Monday. was a former resident of this Miss Faith N. Gager in “"““"'“: a|place. Her husband, who died several fow Amgs in Providence, R. o 2 e A teveral R.\"Mr, Barrows of Nerwich Town cupied the pulpit at the church here Mothe ot e 1 athing s 5 mother and sister in PBri ort HAMBURG Lyme Juvenile Grange Elects Officers —About the Village. ay. =;‘|r’:?“gm:r¢- {. Ladd is spending a faw Aavs in Hartford and Glastonbury making the trip by automobile Pleasant Surp Party. About seventy-five friends of Mise Florence Rockwood gave her a surprise party at her home on Friday evening Af last week, there were guests present Miss Rose Gillatte was the guest of T iwiantic, Tebanon, Colchester | hor aunt. Mrs. Albion Holmes, last . wek and Bosrah. During the evening dar Joseph Rand working i he D Tl ave o Josep and is working in the A A A & Dok TR T Millinzton birch miil v-:::- ”.:mfl“ A Gager and ‘Mra Mrs, Bawyer i entertaining guests from New London p ed church in p ST Lana ssehdel “churet . V. Beshe and party came from w:vrh‘:"d" I" evening of this week Storrs in his auto and ent the day the TLadles Aid sociaty had a social at | with his parents la=t Sunday in Old enslit. A s ks heme T B ioced by all | Lsme juvenile grange met Novem- ery g i her 12 and alected officers. and cake -m’"_"‘f:":: At M."“r’i' Miss Mary Hall and Miss Eisie "T'H- m.':-.". shodked 1o h' I’ Harding v ted 1. H. Harding last Chenay n S " | Wednesday. audden death which occhrred ey 'in | Mrs. Martha Huntiey has gone to of he: . Enor y a few n = Poets City on Wednesdny mornins: | O1d-Lynie for a few, monthe’ stay. Jewett R. M. Jewett was in New London - i last turday on business. GARDNER LAKE Mrs. George Havens and Mrs, Oat of Norwich have returned home after a visit with friends in Sterling City. Drewth Severly F2it —— Many Wells Dry. - Rev. Leroy Partch has returned —_— from his vacation spent in the west. Mre H. N Ford awd Mre. Churles| Mr. Odgers of Nlantic was in town Gardner recently .visited friends in|last week deing work at the ceme- Loiling w el) 2 tery. : fl:‘.ln,»m» e seriously felt in this in Dayville on ocality, Msaiy webs are dry and fam gl e 3 ilies sre carting water i ¥ went to Say . H. Bailev visited relatives in Sa- | brook Wednesday 1o visit her| 1 ve ag | sister, Mrs. Robert Sawve Wiltiam Mifer of New York Mrs. Donald Reynolds is quits ill at who formarty resided at Scott Hill, is| her 1o on Hamburg Plains visiging local fricnds 3 e s st Lo Mr. Foperordis's youngest by felll e DR derbacnitiiines frem the achwnl comyayance While'in CLIU e zevermwenl osng 16413 taining her niece, Miss Jennie Gad- | jfriends in I ell last week. is in Buffalo, N. Y., Mrs. from her recent serious lliness. | Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Day spent Friday Sterry is _slowly recovering in New London. Masters Willie and Floyd Day. were week end guests of their uncle, Richard Carl Rogers, Mrs. S. A. Miner l,zhl(er Susan spant Wednesday wich. No Eclipse at Parsonage. {in Nor | There was an eclipse Wednesday avening. darkening the moon for a time, but at-the Congregational par- onage there was plenty of light from numerous lamps, reflectors and lan- terns, and the beaming faces of the | people added to the brilliancy as they ipoured into the puarsonage bearing packages of value for the pastor and his wife. By 8.30 most of the crowd had arrived. After spending a social hour, the ladies served a substantial repast. Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Clark led |a large chorus of voices singing Amer- ica and other songs. The pastor then offered prayer and spoke briefly, thank- {ing the people for thair presence and | gifts. Thanksgiving Sermon. Rev. Mr. Cog will preach a Thanksgiving next Sunday morning. Text I Chron. 16:8. H. A. Rogers is expectad to lead the |evening meeting. Subject. How dozs God want to be thanked? Psalms 100: 1 | NORTH LYME One Hundred and Sixteen Bushels of Oats from Two Acres—State Col- porteur in Town. Stark visited addam Monday. Ladies’ Mission circle met at Mrs. Francis Purvis Tuesday after- noon: Rev. W. F. Newton gave an in- teresting talk on_ his work among the Indians. Mrs. A, P. Gates of Millington vis ed at G. H. Stronz’s Monday. Good Yield of Grain. AL in Bashan and The N-. Strong has finished his sea- son's work of thr ng grai out about 2.500 bushels. Everett lette of Grassy Hill had the best vield, 1116 bushels of oats from two acres of | | ground. Rev. W. F. Newton, state colporteur has been holding ieetings and call ling in this vicinity the past week Last week he held three meetings at the North Plain schoolhouse and three {at the church the first of this week. The meetings have been well attended. Mr. and Mrs. William Sisson and Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Sisson, Jr. at- tended the services at Salem Baptist church Sunday afternoon which were led by Rev. J Ward of Leffingwell G YAWBUX VALLEY Many Attend A:c‘t_i;n—;eu and There About the Village. There was a good attendance at the auction sale of the household furni ture of Mrs. Harry Edgecomb, which was held on Monday Mr. and Mrs. Byron Frink of Nor wich_were the guests of Mrs. Chaun- cey Richmond Sunday. Howard Peabody visited friends at Glasgo Sunday. Mrs. David Mason of Wosterly and Miss Edith Hewitt spent Monday at | the home of James D. Mine Miss Clara Breed of Anquilla wa visitor at the home of G. D. Coats on Mond Rose Franchell. wife of Frank Fran- chell, died at her home here Tucsda after an illness of two months. Be sides her husband she leaves a son and iter, Jacob and Julla Askil- sen two stepsons. Charles and { Fred Franchell, to mourn 1 loss Much sympathy extended to the ! aved family CLARK'S FALLS Local Coorn Hunters Successful—Per- | sonal Not: [ Mrs. Clark B. Maine mproving {rapidly in health. Her =on, T nd duughter Florence of Stoninzton visited her Mr. and Sain the guests and AMrs. E i3 Lew M m Saty s Nora Maine entertained a num- ber of young people from Potter Hill recently. 1 Charles Hillard John Geer cap- tured four coons Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. es Tatham of Preston were the ts of Mrs. La- | tham's aunt, Mrs. Frances Maine and | her grandmother. - Mrs. Susan Bab- cock, last Sunday. George Kenyon of Hopkinton visited Horatio Palmer on Wednasday. irchard Maine was at his cottage tat Pleasant View recently | Mrs. Wilson Mai zuest of Mrs. M Maine PENDLETON HILL Ladies’ Aid” Society Mests at Par- sonage. Mr. and Mrs. B. Palmer and two childien. Amelia and Lewellvn, were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Miner. Robert B. Milne and Elmina_ B. Thompson of Boston and Mr. and Mrs. James Brooks of Jewett were guests of g mpson over Sunduy. Cha Hillard is at .. D Thompson's C. k. Couke was in Canenchec | urday B. G. Palm was in White Rock Saturday and Monday: Dr. Lawrence of Medbury was the guest of M. (. Chapman The Ladies Aid ietd met at parsanaza Widnesd There fifteen Lresas ITS BROADENING FIELD | GALES FERRY. Members of Epworth Leagye Enjoy Pleasant Social—What Is Going On About the Village, A new birch. mill is being erected by New York parties on the site of an old grist mill on the S. B. Stoddard es- tate in the Stoddard Wharf section of the town. . Fomes in this locality were sadden- 2d last week by the death of relatives. News of the sudden death of Charles Dean in Chlcago was received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Dean, on Friday morning. John Watson of Allyn’s Point also- received word on the same day of the death of: his Sunday afternoon from a week's visit Mr. Satteriee’s former home in the llage. Mrs. Harmon Perkins, who has been the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Curtis ates in New London,. and, of Mrs. Sherwood Avers’ in Bozrah for a_few vs, returned home Thursday even- Miss Frances Ross, who has been the guest for some time past of her cousin, Mrs. Latham Smith, returned to orwich Monday. Mrs. Fapnie Adame Norwich called on relatives friends here last week. ~ Death of Mrs. Albertus Maynard. Mrs. Eliza Jane Beckwith, wife of Albertus Maynard, passed away at her home at ‘Allyn's Point at 12.0 o'clock Wednesday night. Mrs. Maynars had been ill for over a week past but was not considered as dangerousiy so Molthrop of and until Tuesday night when alarming symptoms developed. She leaves, be- side her husband.” a daughter, Mrs. Alberta Perkins of Gales Ferry, and two grandchildran, Jennie G. and J. Raymond Periins, to mourn her loss. Bhe is also survived my two brothers, Henry C. and Frank D. Beckwith, and a sister, M Alice Tuell, all of New London. Mre. Charles J. Pierce of Allyn's Point was a recent guest of her cou- sing, Mr. and Mrs. John Bolles, in Waterford. B h Fitzmauricz of New her son Kdward from ere visitors for the week- summer home on The Providence end at th Bluff. . The sawmill bélonging to E. A. Card of Groton which has been engaged for a f>w weeks past in cuiting the grove os handsome pines on the Justin Peck- ham place at Long Cove completed their work on Friday of last week. Jonathan Satteriee and his daugh- ter, Miss Amy Satterlee, moved last week from their home on the -Ferry Cove to J. P. Satterlee’s cottage this village. | { in George Palmer of Ledyvard left Sat- urday on a business trip to Block Isl- and _ Mrs. Stephen. Perkins and Mrs: Em- ily Perkins of Groton visited relatives in the village last week. for Oregon. After "a stay in that state Mr. Sat- £ 1 will go to California to remain. i terlee for the winter meonths. Epworth League Soci { The literary ‘and social department | of the Epworth leagu: vrovided a | pleasant and interesting social event | joen Tuesday evening. "A short pro- | gramme.’ consisting of a piano solo by Miss Mary Voorhees, a reading by | Rev. C. Wilson Harrison. with solas by the Misses Grace. Chavinan and Doris Main, was followed by an apple ‘con- test, the winning group having the satisfaction of eating their prizes (sp- ple pies) before the audience. Games completed the eveniug's entertain- ment ‘and were followed by refresh- {ments of pie, cheese and coffee. Thomas Ball of Stoddard’s district | has lost the use of one of his eves the result of being struck by a pitch- fork about two weeks ago. Edgar Bolles of Vineland, N. J. bas been visiting hi Mrs. "Amos ‘Hurlbutt recen {turned to his home. panied by who will v land. | | i who . and . has re- He was accom- Miss Fannie R. Hurlbutt, it -with relatives in Vine- "VOLUNTOWN Representative--Elect Grenier Enter- tains—Concert and Supper for Bene- fit of Baptist Church. evening last one of the 't has attended a largest crowds t dance in Union all was present on | invitation of Representative-elect A Afr. Grenier opened the af- T a brief address, in which he all who -assisted in anyway his election, and gave some good ~ to the young men of the town. ir w thanke n Dancing was then enjoved, music he- ing iurnishad by tt rmony orches ira. Preceding the Volun- | tovwn Drim corp: and rendered several selec vening. Blind Musicians Entertain. 1 onday evening Messrs. Herbert | ort parade, | ons during rout and Harry Bill of the Ideal Co jeert company of blind wusicians gave [ eoncert in Union hall. The pro- | mme consisted of cla 1 and pop vocal and _instrumental musie. | | which was thorousghly enjoved by the | > audience present. At the co - programme dancing was | enj man Ladies’ Aid Socisty Gives Supper. on 2 Wed | atter o supper given | by the T ociety for the ben lfi.’ of t o One of | Amos Phillips’ famous chowders was | ve =0 _ice cream, cake, coffce. ete. During the evening the Harmony | jorchestra, William | Richards leader, | |&ave an excellent comcert and veceived | ny encoses. - Local Notes. ¥ Fielen R. Dewhurst of Stoning- | of Mr. and M ing the week. rdick and Mrs. Lafa te Albro received word Saturday last tlhe death at his heme in Norwich f their brother, Jerome Burdick. Mr. K was a native of Voluntown. ASHWILLETT Personal Items of Local Imterest. H. ¥. Randall and E. B. James and families have moved to Shunoc valley. S. C. Egelestone of South Lyme was here Tuesday looking af his farm. Irving Rathbone. who was lately married, is to move to the farm re- cently vacated by E. B. James. S. H. Plerce, Isaac Dawiey and Chauncey Brown were in Norwich an Saturda H H. S. Pisrce was s Sunday callet/on | his parents The Rritish have purchassd a site fin Hankow on which (o biild the jro- ) pused ubiversity:™ * Class in Expression Entertains at Cen- ‘ter Groton Chapel—Flock of Turkeys - —Buccess of Harvest Suppe! Rev. Jeptha M. Olmstead's class in expression _presented the farce The District School at Bluebsrry Corners Wednesday evening at Center Groten chapel. baked bean supper Was served from 7 to 8 and coniinued after the entertainment.. Ice cream was also on eale. The proceeds will be used for the benefit of the chapel association. Harvest Supper. The United Workers of the Methodist church served a harvest supper Wed- nesday evening from 6 till-9. o'clock in the Metrodist conference room. The proceeds will be used for chur¢h ex- penses. Eighty Thanksgiving Turkeys. Paul Massey has a flock of turkeys numbering about eighty on his Led- yard farm for a_long time owned the late John S. Williams. Personals and Briefs. Charles E. Dewey of New London recently enjoyed a hunting trip in the woods near Old Mystic. He was the guest of his mother, Mrs. Abby Dewey. Mrs, Charles. Q. Eldredse has re turned to Riveryiew after tiwo: waeks’ visit to relatives’in Vermont and Mas- sachusetts. Mr, and Mrs,‘Calvin H. Hoxie left Wednesday morning for a visit to ex- tend over Thanksgiving to their gon- In-law and ‘daughter, Mr. and Mrw. Walter Burton, of Boaton. 5 Mrs. Austin Haley has returned to West Somerville, Mas after’ two. weeks' visit to her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen A. Brown. Miss Lillian Pendleton Chipman of Brushwood was o Sumday guest of Mrs, Fannie C. Lamb, formerly of Led- rd. Miss Elizabeth H. Hoxie was an éver Sunday guest of Norwich relatives. Miss Delia Harvey of Lewiston, Me., is_visiting Mrs. Augustus Lambert. Frank Dewey is recovering from a three weeks' iilness with bronchitis. Miss Lydia Greene is the guest for two weeks of her aunt, Mrs. Frank Stanton, of Lyme. Mr. and Mre. John W. Shank enter- tained Sunday Mr. aad . Frank Krug and children, Alice and Ray- mond, of Preston City, and Mr. and Mrs. William Shank of Ledvard. Mrs. Ruth Tourjee has retarred from a visit to her son-in-law and Gaught Mr. and Mrs. Gilbsrt Evans, of West- erty. Mrs, Nathan M. Avery of Groton borough was a recemt guest at the homie of her nta, Deacon and Mrs. Willilam D. h. Edgar Dewe: the guest a few mother, Mrs. Ablr K. Dewey. - Mrs, ‘Hanpah Williams kas retutned froni a vieit to her nepliew and niece. of his Mr. and Mrs. Charles Austin, of Wasi- | . and Mrs. Charles D, Chapian of Center Groton were Sunday guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick A. Barnes, at Oak. lawn. Miss Lena Lamb recently. visited her uncle and aunt, Rev. J. Curtis Lamb an;l sister, Mrs. Maria Roach, of No- ank. - Miss Lucy Gallup 16ft Saturday for a lengthy visit to her niece, Miss Mary Williams, of Providence. Miss Graco Meech has returned from a visit to friends in Providence. Mrs. Danigl Frink of the Wolf Neck dist#ict was the guest Sunday of her mother, Mrs. Mary J. Williams, VD{acnn Hiram Burnett of Brooklyn, and niece, Warren Burnett and Miss Clara Burmett,” at the Burnett home- steag. Julian H, Hanlks of New York was an over Sunday visitor With local rela- tives and friends. George Harris and children, Helen, Dorothy and Philio, have moved | from Tariffville, Ct., to homestead, where they wi Amos “B. Tayler. is tecovering from a grip cold. A Mrs. Samuel Dennis is confined to| hor.bed and is steadily failing. & Sunday siste: M1 ? Poqu Edmund Lamb was cail on his brother-in-taw and m after a visit to her father. ailup. Mary Holmes of Qu tang w days with her Mrs, Addie M. Holmes. LEFFINGWELL Social Held at Home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Beecher—Local Note: Mrs. William Maynard of Salem | fri ited Miss Ruth Palmer recently. Mrs.. Forbes, Mr. and Mrs. C of e Falls and Mr. Morgan of Bast at Plain called on Mrs. George W. ogers Tuesdav. enjoving the ride ‘n R Mr. Morgan's auto. Mrs. Carris Parks. Miss Elizabeth and Miss Harriet Breed of Nor- who attended the supper and tzinment at Samuel Beebe's home Tuesday eveing, were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. John I Hoss. The Su: ne Rand meets today with Mise Gertrude Ward. Tuesday evaning a and Mrs. Samuel attended. several | people from Norwich. The procoeds were about $16. Attend Misionary Convention. Rev. J. G. Ward. J. C. Lefngwell, | Mrs. T. C. LefAngwell, Mrs. A. H. Besbe, Miss Gertrude Ward, Miss E Calk! 2nd Mies Ruth Paimer Baptist church of Boz- attended the Missionary confer- which was held at the Central church of Norwich on Wed- rah ence Baptist nesday. Mr and N N E Whiting and Miss Annie Calkirs of Norwich were guests Sunday at the home of Deacon and Mrs, J. C. Lefingwall. "~ BOZRAH Grange to Debate on Live Topic— School in Bozrahville Opened. There were thirty-five at the meeting held in the Town bail Wed- nesday evening. Three ndidates were instructed in the third and ourth degrees. After a short recess all sat down to a supper consisting of salads, biscuit, cake, fruit and cof. Jared Daniels and son of Lyme, { members of Hamburk grange, wer esent and made some remarks. Th subject for discussion at the vpext grange meeting is Resoived. That it is inove profitable to raise corn than po- tatoes, with three speakers on each side. Personal Mention. Mrs. John F. Sevin of Norwich and Mrs. Josephine Allyn spent Wednes- day- with Mrs. Charles A. Gager. .Miss Ethel Abel, who has been viz- iting her parents on Bashan- hill fer several weeks, has returned to White N opened in the Boz- rahville district- with Mrs. Rhoda Ii- ner. teacher. PRESTON and Wik 1% Siinday Wiih 378, Jsin Wilsen. ¢ Morgan of Ashwilisti Wae a i this place Buu Miss renve Pechlinin vl Hew- avd Pechhan <eeni Satyrdsy st Al- pert D, Crary’s in vivigweld. spent Sunday with his brother | and Miss Rin spane . MONTVILLE }Boc' nd Entertainment Affairs of the Week—What is Going on - in Church Ciroles. M and Mrs. Frank Sawyer have moved into (e Rhodes tenement. Frederick Pa'mer and Robert Lati- mer att ass ‘supper at the aptist church Monday evening, . Services at Chesterfield. Services were held at the Chester- field, Baptist church Sunday afternoon. The Rev. A. . Coats of Hartford was jthe speaker. The male quartette from Montville sang three selections. Sev= eral yourg people took the ride from nere. f Union Baptist Church. | At the Union Baplist ehur {day moraing the pastor. spoke on the subject, A Man Sent trom God. Near {1y one’ hundréd were sent at the le _school. The and the ward pens for perfect attend- iance were distributed. The crayon i talk to the school was given by the fipastor. Tomorrow will be rally day in the school. At 6.30 the Christian Endeavor tem- perance meeting was conducted by Al- A bert Exiwards: topic, The War Against the Saloon. and M Fred Spen- cer played violin and pizno duets, and #he chorus sang The Home Protection Song. Rev. A. B. Coats, D, D., 6f Hart- ford spoke at 7 o'clock on The Beauty of the Lord, to the edification of a The ladies’ choir sing a special seiec- tion, with Mlss Gestrude Olson soloist. At the C. BE. busine: meeting mmembers voted to adopt the pledge No. 4 in the constitution leaflet. Feast and Oratory for Men’s Class. The men's Agoga Iible class of the Union Baptist church, twelve in num- ber, gave their first supper in the din- ing room of the church Monday even- ing at § o'clock. There were present and a fotal attendance of 63. The surper committee—Norman ¢. Al- {len, chairman, ett Chapman— furnished 2 dei ollation, after which the president of the class, win 8. Henry, made opening remarks and called on Rev. S. H. Maine of Un- casville to speak-on Bratherheod. The speakers were (. Turner Loomis, Rev. G. C. Chappell, Principal Murphy, Hon. George S. Palmer of New London. The principal address was given by the Dev. J. R. Danforth, pastor of the Firsc Congregational church, New London, the being The Fun of Life. Ameérica was sung in clesing. The men spoke in highest terms the ning. Heard About the Village. Virs. lisha Palmer of New London was the guest over Wednesday night of relatives in Palrer homestead. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Watt left Mont- of in_Fartford. Rev George C. (happell was in Wa e Tuesday afternoon at the re- opening of the Baptist chmch there: where Mr. Chappell was the pastor for firteen years before coming to Mont- ville in May, 1907. Br. Chappell made an address on Reminiscences. Dr. A. P. Coats of Hartford preached the ser- mon. Athletic Sports Planned. Ninteen young men were present at the Baraca class social gathering on Tnesday evening. The recently pur- chased wrestling mat was enjoyed. The roows will be well furnished for sports soon. 1. 0. 0. F. Roll Call. | The I O. O F. had = pleasant time at their roll call Tuesday evening,about eighty members and guests being pres- ent. s % Music and Comedy. 5 The Young Ladfes Friday Night club of the Union Baptist church, un- der direction of Mrs, Georze C. Chap- pell, furnished a fine programme of music and comedy at Palmeér Memorial hall Wednesday evening. Prof. R, B. Keyes, violinist, from New London, and the ladies’ violin quarteite and: duet | selections delighted all. George Pratt tand Miss Elsle Pratt played the banjo sweetly. The comedy, A Peck of Trou- {ble; the il ted poem, Those Old | Swoethearts of Mine, by the eclub la- | dgies; the pantonfime entitled , All's Well That Ends Well, and_the negro {character song, 1 W f Sleep Like Rip Van Winkle, B Hope, made a great hit. Tie opening num- .ove Lies Dream- Olson- soliet- and weil rendered. , Come Where My Miss Gertrude chorus, was WATERFORD Social and Supper—Matters Chiefly Personal. of Thursday were the James Me- n Young spent last 3 McAuley’s and Miss Ella MeAul visi Hon. J. L Chanpell is a proved after o long ‘an ness : Miss Katie Sheny of Millstone was he guest of friends at Logger Hill | | Wednesd. “d-people gave a supper Mrs. Crawford's at.Spit evening. . 3 T.ittlefield, A | Mre. Georze W. Beebe M. and Owen C. Williams were pussts of Mrs. Sara% Gafinp at New ionden Sunday. Letter Shower for Mrs. Ellen s~k on Eightieth Birthday—Wedding—Per- sonals. s M Eilen P {her 8oth auniv ceived {dred con i of his? son, James He i& more than | eighty-sev: of age: {"rhe Ladies’ ilission circle | the home of Mrs. Henry on Thu i afternoon. i Wibberely-Souter Marriage. | Afiss Jennie Souter nnited | marriage Wednesday x { Walter W of Canterbury, { i i the p 1 the hoi orwich. M 3 snon make their home in this village in the house formerly otcupied by Mrs. Caineron Rey. and Mrs. L. H. Higging of West Hartford are vVisiting their daughter, Mrs. John oll. Mr. Russell i5 ab- sent in California. Miss Hattie Brady Allisen Ladd. visiting Mrs. MOHEGAN sla: bz $fosin is avisiing ner sier in Fin - Miss Tizzie Huuler it visifipg in \ de Tlarvis o rwich <pmnt Sundwy with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Fowler., e %5 the | ville Wedinesday by auto for their home | rushing the | James M r | evecting his {uture home on his iot at | Jordan. Mrs. Clayton Gallup_was in town on LEDYARD School Supervisor's Official Viwit— Grange Activity—Record cropl(, © Mrs. Susan Brown of Hartford was a fieek end visitor and Sunday guest of AMr. and Mrs. Isaac G. Geer. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Higgins of Norwich were guests Wednesday of Mr. and Mre. S. E. Holdredge. Miss Annie ¥. Baldwin of Norwich was -a caller Sunday in town. Myron Pease of Springfield, Mass., was in town last week. Supervisor King of North Stoning- ton visited schools in town’ this week. Miss Laura Perkins of Gales Ferry has heen staving a few days with Mrs, Isaac G. Geer, Grange Members to Display Handi- work, Ledyard grange held its m Saturday evening with wuu:xenm;.‘lt")’-I lyn, ‘master, in the chair. The grange worked the first and second degrees on two candidates, Miss Susan Lamb and Miss Leila Montgomery. Mr, and Mrs. Satterlee of West Flaven were present and addressed the grange. Each member was requested to male some article himself and bring it to the meeting November Miss Lulu Selzer of Norwich was a Sunday visitor with her parents, A, and Mrs. Albert Selzer. Bumper Corn Crop. heen a good season foy inds of vegetables and farmers say that ‘best season in a good man . The corn crop has heen ex- eptionally heavy and there is still a g0od deal more to he husked. One furmer who estimates he will have 800 bushels, has not commenced yet. Billings T. Avery says he raised from one acre 155 bushels and husked in two days in succession 5 bushels each day and attended to the stalks. The variety was white corn, some of the ears measuring 13 Inches in jength, We would like to hear from any of The Builetin readers who can beat this Ledyard man. Short Paragraphs. Mr. and Mrs. William I Allyn were gussts Sunday of Mr. and Mre. Bdward Spicer of Groton, near- fruits, it has been Mi. amd Mrs. Joseph Dean of New iondon spent Wednesday with Mrs. mother, Mrs. John M. Gray. n Miller and Frank Avery of Londoh are spendiug the week in_fown hunting. Miss Grace Gallup expects to close her home soon for the winter. NORTH STONINGTON Harvest Supper—Doaths, Mrs. George W. Champlin, MisstJane Tranchall. | The Third Baplist church ladies {gave a harvest supper Tuesday eve- aing at the residence of Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Adame. About one hun- dred were present. Mrs. Esther Champlin, widow of Deacon Ceorge W. Champlin, dfed in this village at the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs. E. H. Knowles, Tuesd in the 93d year of her age. Funeral ser- vices were held Thursday conducted oy Rev. F. M. Hollister, assisted by Rev. J. H. Adams. Mrs. Rosie Trauchall, wife of James Tranchall, died Tuesc and her fu- neral was held on Kriday. The Wheeler school, hoth teachers and pupils, in a body, went to the tu- berculosls exhibit ai Westerly Thurs- day morning. * Henry 1 Allen of the Shunoc dis- trict conducted a singing class in the Third Bap: meeting house, Satur- day evening. The Woman's Joreign Missionaty society 'of the Third Baptist church heid a meeting Friday afternoon a the home of Mrs. Lucian Drury. Fol- Towing the exercises Mrs. Drury servad ea. Mrs. Thomas P. Norman of Ledvard called on friends in this village Tues- evening. William H. Knowles of Balti- 1as been in town for a few days. Grace Graham of Waterbury visiting Mrs. J. H. Adams. Mrs. Kdward Pendleton, a former resident here. now Hving suburban to New York, has been the guest of her ! daughter-in-law, Mrs. F. M. Pendle- | tom. i is Urion Thanksgiving Service. A union Thanksgiving service be held in the Third Bavtist Sunday morning, Rev. J. H. ng the sermon and Rev. { Hollister_assisting in the services Rev. Lucian Drury will preach in Westminster, Sunday and on the return t t his son in Mount Hermon, being absent from home for ¢ da will church Local Grange Holds Pleasant Social— Village Notes. The member of the C. E. soclety are plenning f sale of faney arti- »3 - some time in December. The OUNE pe: pome of M afternoon. The members few of their home of Mr. e of the society met at the E. A. Geer last Saturday of the grange and a friends gathered at the and Mrs. Willis Terries Monday afternoon snd an oyster sup- served and a good time was all. | Harry Wakefield | visited ‘friends here : Johu Hoelck w n Norwich Sat- urday on busin: Mrs. Charles Bradlow and daughters Flelena and Flizabeth were in Nor- wich on Saturds ©. H. Irons was in Norwich Satur- day. Miss May Potter. teacher at district No. 4, is boarding with Mrs. C. A. Mell * hy J. Sullivan and his family moved on Wadnesday from the Talbot place bac v Taftville. BETHEL Aliss Dora Barber spent Wednesday Voluntown with her aunt. Irving Burdick was in Jewett Ci on i ¥ aitending to town bus 1 in Wednesd Young were at Tues- ain over was nund whe teaches in the . spent Sunday at her ngton. LEONARD BRIDGE Pegse of i | { dletowr with Mra Mrs. 1l h spent Saturday and Sunda) ¥._O. Brown. Judge A. G. Kneeland was in Hart. ford on Wednesday. T.ena Manwarine has tesumed teaching in Cromwell after beine cun Frs be fined to her home for a weel w:f laryngitis. $ Mrs. T. O. Brown was a visitor 11 Middletown on Wednesds | There was o musical sniellainmenc | given i the town “iwo biind 'ma on Tuesday evening. the procesds to ibe used for ihe msticice for the Wind in Hareford. CAlrauasmg resm has recsntly been wmoued lere for tlie benefit ef the eimlio