Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 10, 1910, Page 9

BULLETIN NEWS LETTERS FROM ITS BROADENING FlELD.*' LETTERS [TROM TOWNS IN TWO STATES The Business and Social Life of Every Town and Settlement Kef.ected in Taese Columns, NEW LONDON COUNTY UNCASVILLE Town Clerk Has Issued 96 Hunters Licenses—Woodmen's Annual Me ing--John Carlton Fractures Thres Ribs. A basket of (rult waa sent to the In- mates of the tdwn farm Thankegiving by the tiood Cheer Sunshine soclety. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Johneon are entertulning Miss Fitsgerald of Col- chester Wilifam Watt bas returned to Hart- ford miter a brief vieit with his par- entw, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Watt 96 Hunters' Liceneos. Town Clark Charles N. Chappell has fssued 96 11 to residents and one to non-resident to hunt durfug th year which ande Dec. 81, 1910, The Ladies’ Ald soclety of the Meth- odiwt Epwcopal chureh held their an- nual sale of mprons and fancy work, f00d, ete, Tuesday and Wednesday night In the chapel. '!nrb.fl Turner #hot & red fox on Thuraday that weighed 12 1-2 pounds Willlam Backwli has moved Into one of the tenements near the foun- tain. Wiiliam Chapel and Mra. Bila Chapel of Dolbear HIll were visitors at the Valleti homastead Sunday. Mr. ©hults, who has been smployed an carpenter by the Blgelow Confric- tion company, has moved from Mr. lathrop's tenement. Mr. Hhultz le lh'n iast of the force employed by the cori- pany to leave. Social Club Meets. Uncasville Soclal club held = esting in the club rooms ne#r the sethool me Monday night Frank . Farrar, who has heen in the employ of the C. M. Rohertson campany for waveral months, has re- slgned A5 machinist and will move to cester, Woodmen Elect Office: Cochegan camp, Modern Woodmen of & in FHlickey Monday night at which the a tion of officers took plac also recei gree. The officers Adama; advieor, Jomeph ;r, Mortimer Getchell | nerson; sentry, Benjamin manager, Willlam C. Byrne. John Lynch was chosen delegate to the state meeting of the camp. Wii- liam C. Byrne alternate. After busi- ness a fine supper was served. During the meeting It was announced that the moclal ard Gance given in Roberteon's hall nette3 the camp $40. The commit- ‘tes was thanked and discharged. The report of the officers for the past year whowed that the camp had increased /in_membership and is In good financial r..G. "'9::' is duilding an addi- tion to Lis se In Peauot. Fell from Haymow. John Cariton, while at work_in bhis barn wing down hay from the wmow, fl'lhm‘b the scuttle hole to floor below. Mr. Cariton after a time picked himself up and made his way to his homse, near by, after which medical aid was called. Tt was found that Mr. Cariton had fractured three ribs besides belng badly shaken and brulsed. David Fitzgerald, employed in East Tyme, was an over Bunday guest of relatives in Pequot. Ernest Auwo treatment at Rut] improved in heaith. At Quaker Hill. An entertainment was given by the ung people of the church at Quaker mfln"u-dly evening. The commitiee inoluded Miss 1da Benham, Miss Isabel Riley, Mise Annle Bitters, Tryon Ben- ham, George Miller and Edward Dart. The N will be devoted to the building fund of the church. The !;m Cheer Sunshine society of ~orth Waterford, many of its members belng from this village, have elected “he following committes: Miss Laura Woodworth, Miss Isabel Riley, Miss May Benham, Mlss Ida Benham, Miss Katherina Rogers and Mrs. Cyrill Hewett to make arrangements for a .J- and supper. Packed Mission Box. Mra. Julta Starr entertained the La- dles’ Ald society st her home Wednes- day sfternoon, at which the missionary »ox to be sent to the negro achool in the south taught by Miss Louise Aliyn of New London was packed. Mrs. Fred Hooper of New London was & visitor at the hoine of Mrs. Henry Dart Sunday. Mies Allce Premtice, who has been n few weeks visiting friends hae left and is & guest of her m Fred €impson, in Water- Refussd to Go to Massachusetts. Mra. BEdith Johuson, from Norfolk, who has been housekeeper for Charles Howard, recently suffered a fracture clerk, Michaal Hickey: watchman, Willlam Ken- Bonville; who s receiving Mass., 1 much of the During the week Selectman Mosas was called to give her twwn aid. Mr. Chapman found that whe eame from Maesachusetts and arrangements with Siate Police- have her removed to her Ik in that state. When remove her camae she re sonsequently she was in- the tuwn would not give herseit getting aver a el some wesks s£0. LISBON Eajoysble Church Soclal—Biq Crowd at Kitohen Dance. The ehurch social held at Mre. C. A beth, Bradlow, Ethel Kennedy, J. fler- bert Iroms, Paul Bradlow and August Hoslck. Thomas Hogge of Jewett City was in town Sunday. Fred Irons is working for J. . Ken- Atguet Hoelck was In Norwlch Wed- Mise Alice E. Kennedy was in New Cansan last week. Benjamin Brown has moved his fam- fig from Canterbury over to Herman house. Ile is working for Henry Kenda.l Jolly Kitchsn Dance. ~ Eitchen dance was given b Her- dhan Learned at his home Fridas even- = A good erowd gathered and an time was spent by all Green- @an’s orchesira furnished music and Tinkhasn . ' The refreshments were @ ¢ e of Margaretha and An- ua Hoelck, Flizabeth Bradlow, Amy Bldredge, Filel Kennedy. Herman Learned, Augist Moel and Paul - Jdest. Miem Viols Kid @ of Old Mystic rosister, Awy 4. Johnson is sbout 20 years | GOSHEN Inspiring Addr at Fellowship Meet. ing—Election of C. E. Society—The Town's Loss in Death of Erastus S, WGoer, home of W. T. Curry, Buring farm, Friday evening. Fellowship Meeting. A very profitable meeting, freighted with spiritual blessings, was the feliow- Crystal ship meeting hold with the Goshen church on Saturday, Dec. 3. At the morning kession Rev. 8. H. Howe, D. delivered a masterly wus |istened to with Book of God, by Rev. A. J. Park of Ex- eter; Jesus and the Eible, by Rev. K. B. Smith of Lebanon: The Holy Spirit and the Bible, by Rev. H. A. Beadle of Franklin; The Pivle and the Individ- ual, by Rev. C. A. Northrup of Nor- wich. were the topics ably considered. Clark L. Sullard of Exeter has mov- ed to the home of his brother-in-law, | F. H. Browning. Officers of C. E. Society. At the annual business meeting of the Christign Endeavor society, held Sunday evening the following officers for the ensuing year were ohosen: President, W. T. Curry; vice president, W. C. Thor recording secretary and treasurer, Archie R. Curry; cor- responding secretary, K. W. Jones; or- ganist, Miss Marguerite B York, as- sistant organist, Miss Ruth E. Curry chalrman lookout committeeRev. M cus Burr; prayer meeting committes, J. A. Randall; woctal commitiee, Mrs. W. T. Curry; missionary committes, Miss Clara Gillette; temperance com- mittee, W. G. Thotaas: flower commit- | toe, Miss Ruth E. Curry; music com- mittee. Mrs, Marcis Burr’ cailing com- mittes, Willlam T. Curry; press com- mittee, J. A. Randall. | The Late Erastur Geer. | The death of Krastus 8. Geer, aged 65, occurred at his home here on Tues- | day at 8 p. m. Oir. Geer had been in | failing heslth for o number of years Ha had resided here ail his lifo, and ha wam engaged in general farming. M. Geer was a kind nelghbor, heid in high esteern by his fellow townsmen. In town affairs he held many important | offices._and served his town in the stat. legiglature He was o member of the Goshen Congregational church and o0k & deep interest In its work. Mr. Geer possessed a swest temor voice, which he cultivated and used in the Master's service. He was the ef- fcient chorister of the church for 40 years Tle is survived by his wife,Mrs. Grace Sherman Geer; a daughter, Mrs. Willlans Buckley; a brother, William 8. Geer, and a sister, Miss Mary B. Geer. CLARK’S FALLS Local Fox Hunters Successful—Visitors and Visiting. Jullus Suprili of Ashaway ealled on fricnds hers last Saturday. Mrs. Willlam Perkins and dsnghter Amy have returned to their home In Clarkville after a visit with Miss Emima Maine. in_North Stonington. Perry Maine recently ecaptured a large raccoon that weighed 17 pounds. A coon supper was served and was thoroughly enjoyed. Mrs. Joseph (drard, Jr., was the est of Henry Babcock Wednesdav. Mrs. Girard taught sctool here before her marriage. Henry Babcock was in Westerly on Thursday. Shot Red Fox. Horace Palmer and Frank Miner captured a red fox Wednesday Mr. Miner was the luc Smith Maine pneumonia. Mrs. Richmond Main has been the is recovering from of her son, E. W. Sisson and family at Ashaway on Sunday. PENDLETON HILL ~—Personal Notes. Miss Carrie A. Ryder is visiting her cousins, the Misses Malne, at Roches- ter, N. Y. Dwizht Bromley of = Westerly has sold his farm here to Henry Kenyon of Canterbury. Mrs. Martin and two daughters vis- fted at Jewett City Sunday at Willlam Tiscox's. Miss Maude O. Thompson visitad her sister, Mrs. James Brooks, at Jewett City Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Annfe M. Cook led the services Sunday evening. th chonping in "wnh an_ax while woods Wednesday. parsonage \Wednesday from 10 to 4 o'clock. Miss Susan Cook returnad to her after heing i1l for three | Jeffersan Kinnie has moved in- | toto ‘the house with her daughter, Mrs. | Lucy E. White ! OAKDALE. | Sundey Schecl Plans for Christma Concert. The pulpit at the Congregational church was occupled on Sunday by v, H. T. Arnold of Norwich. Text, . 41 55. The Jennie Switzer. Topic, The While Life, Prov. 10: 1.7, 22, 29. Mr. and Mrs. ¥. J. Hope of Palmer- town attended church at Montville Center on Sunday. as did Theo. W. Larson of Norwich. Mr. and Mrs. Rov Johnson of Nor- wich were Sunday vieitors at Mr. John son’s father's, D. A. Johnson's, of this lace. P ihe Montville Center Sunday school is muking preparations for the annual Christmas concart. Raymond Schol- fleld, Chester Comstock and George Johnson have been appointed collectors 1o selicit funds 10 procure presents. 0CCUM AND VERSAILLES Ladies' Aid Society Clears $38 from Sale and Suppsr. ‘The members of the Ladles Ald so- clety of the Versailles M. E. church held their arnual supper and sale in Worth the vestry of the church on Wednes- day afterncon and evening The sn was well attended and a success throughout. The vestry and booths were (astefully decorated, green boing the aston, e tebles A cuke wnd frult socinl was held at | His text was taken from IL Timothy 1: 10. The subjects at the afterncon wession were of much | thought and interest. The Bible the Atwood Les fs visiting Hfs brother one of the party. | guest of Mrs. Hattis Rathbun at Niantic, Conn. Mrs. G. A. Stoddard was the guest | Canterbury Man Buys Bromley Farm | Morton Cook cut his band badly | The Ladies’ Aid socfaty met at the | There was an attendance of | . E. meeting was led by Miss | PAGES NINE TO SIXTEEN NORTH STONINGTOM Baptist Rally asnd Reflcali—Grange Has Rabbit Supper—229 Children of Bchool Age in Town. The Secons Zaplst dmrch beld a raily and roucall Weduesday. The cold weather and ihs Lad Zaveling made the attendarcs smaller than was ex- The mectiing was presided over Rev. VWillism Quayle, pastor of tha charch. The roill was called by Mrs. Flizaveth C. Tiompson. There were addresses Rev. G. B. Marston of VOLUNTOWN | ntertainment, Social and Whist for Bt. Thomas' Church—Foothail Game With Glasgo Team. GALES FERRY | Repairs on Roadway—Committees Ap- pointed for Crristmas Entertainment in Bunday School. The roadway leading to the Ferry lunding Letween the residence of A. M. Voorhees and the Yale varsity quarters was greatly Iimproved last week, Latham Smith with a forge men laying a new pipe drain on | the mouth side of ihe rosdway and #l8o carting many l0ads of gravel and l E Batorday eve 10 lathcs of r the bewefit of i 5 of OLD MYSTIC Dinner Guests at Riverview—Funeral of Mrs. Dennis—Social and Personal Items. Cnfon of omias were In charge as fillows: Fancy arti- who per- clew, Mrn, K. P, Baldsin and Mre, Mr. and Mrs Charles Q. Eldredgs|'?3™ upon th % e Blontng'on and Rev. Luctan Drury of T emgman; mabes hooth, Sirs. Teing | entortained ~she O M M clab and | , MT. and Mrs, Joresh Hines and fam- g m','.:ndmi:‘swn:udmn The 1adtes oF the Gregory and Mrs, Walter Speak; cake, | members of Camp Wequash at dinmer | 1Y removed s week from Ichabod bly | CBUrch served refresizents during the Mrs, ¥. 1. Gushnell and Oirs. H. A.|Tuesday eveninz of last week. The|0'a%e to ihe F‘ranxz Hurlputt house | intermiusion. Ricliagds; candy, Miss Robisn and |table decorations were in honor of | 9T the New London romd | + Pav. and Mrs Lucian Drory attend- Miss Lockwood, Supper. consisting ot | Weatingh. The certerpiece was 2 min- | F21ph Chapman of No who has in|®d fhe Naw Iondon county Baptist saludn, rolls, cake, wafers tea and cof- |lature wigwam and the adornments | Pa% been ng relative this | ministers’ confarence 2t Stonington en foe, wae served on small tables pret- | were tiny cances, gypsy kettle, ete, |70V, was the guest of Mr, and Mr Monday. Latham Smith over Sunday night. Mrs, Martha N iy decorated in different colors. | The place cards were Indian heads an: following Indies served: Rabbit Supper. the favors Indlan headdresscs. After s The grange gave iis snnmal ratbR on Of M tic arrives Perking, pink; Mrs. N. R. dinner came muste by the club's Tadtes: | 00 Thursday to visit her sister, Mrs. | gy 7 @ The Mrs, William Kinder, red and green; | quartBe, solos by Mrs, Eldredge and | SA7ah Perkins Was accoma- L ey sty The et | Mrs. F. H. Toplift, yellow: Miss Thom. | Chiarles Edwén Lanphers, and choruses | 11¢d by Mrs. Henry Noves, who e | Wes o Mk was Sarves as, garnet. Fach table had harnd- [by the clib. The evening wound up |Mained as the guest of Mrs, Perkins e g . orth painted menu cards, tie work of Mrs. |with a cakewalk, the cake being |foF the da 5 s s of Aeee Wiliam Kinder. Miss Mattie Scng- | awarded Mrs. Harry Denison and Funeral of Mrs. Chapman. ica, the wordm taving been written man acted 28 cashier. The ladies will |Charles E. Lanphere. The men The funeral of Mrs. Dol Prof. C. P. Kenall. FProfessor Ken. be able to add anout $38 to thelr treas Grape Fruft with Marshmatlows, | Chapman, wi 22l who ix an admiratie slocationis fury as the proceeds of the sale and Boulllon in curs, Chapman of P and impersonator, gave two or thres | supper. Chicken flronuvunn: Mashed Potatoes, | at the Gales | wam at- | #ciectiois which were much enjoyed, —_— Green Peas, Ghi | Tuesda i and several pretty | a8 was also his hymn celebrating the NIANTIC );?n s, ;, e relatives wed an »u-mx’an | Tirtues of the gosd oid towm - . Romun Punch. { were cona cake, etc., Mrs 8chool E i 3 Last of State Rifle Ranges Talken Cake, -‘12”" Py om0t e rracres and Miss | gy, oy ,3:;”:"‘:;..3: have Away—Whist for Library Benefit. Ratsine, 5o Jweos D comnpiated the enumeration of o in town of number as 2 senool 2ge and report There was a large attendance Wed- . Y., a vis- | Harrigon y nesday evening at the supper given by | - g R s L Rey. Lmcia 00 LRS- S48 Bowely of the o= 1ot oF TTEVISN ‘was S Slest. of (bles or, mesting of gregational church. The proceeds will | 777" south Death of Mrs. Dennis. The death of Mrs. Delacy (€ ter) Dennle oceprred early morping. $he was in her The funeral was held W 2.26 p. m. in the Baptist Jeptha Olmstead, 1 chureh, conducted the ser { were Beautiful floral tributes Harold Willlams, Mrs. Anna B Charles Bdwin Lanphere and 7 Williams sang three favorite hy the decceased: “Must Jesus Fear be used for church work. Ce | Owing to the baby blizzard Tuesday | |the East Lyme Trolley company was | obliged to keep a force of men and the | snow plow out all night. The road was | clear by 6 o'clock Wednesday morning and the cars came in and left on time. | Old Rangs Taken Down. The last of the rifie ranges on the state rond between the village and Pin Grove was taken down the first of th week by Caretaker R. C. Beckwith and 3lat Anesday B irch. of There | Mrs SOUTH LYME Rev. R. 'W. Roundy Lecturse at the Unior Chrapel—Personal Notes. J. his assistants. In years past the ranges (iross Alone” “There iz a Peautital | spent Sunday ia were used for target practice. There Tgng om Hioh” and “When tte Boll | were two ranges in use, the first one [s Called U'p Yonder” The mas Stanton anter being 500 vards distance from the fir- pere ;,,: w.,?.,yfl,,,,,,_rwmw Mo Wil T |ing line, while the second o a8 Dénich W, and hev sou-in- | vards away. The first range was blown law, Leouis Parlow. Furial down gome years ago by u heavy gale. Eyergrecn cetnese | The erash was heard for a half mil The second one became uscless, storms and wind had torn away the boards, allowing the mand to’ cor Miss Harriet A. W | London has been visitin | Spencer m_Wasnington a Mrs A. J. Strickland has gone to | nton, after sepnding some time vi ing relatives in the vil The whist Thursday ning for benefit of the public library was h {at the residence of Mrs. John I Luce, in ‘Main street. Fifty at Supper. Ire. Harry ¥. Hanks enter. Paptist | adier Aid soclety About 6ift rtook of an Mr. and tained th lant we proce »r church expenses. | General News. | | Herman Ramitzei or ¥ 0f Hartforq ecture at the since iooking Ernest L. Spencer is in New York. |'*57% il Mbac Christmas Pine Grove Notes. {pert A. b R e s Dol ot 87 Mr. and Mrs. spreined : on’s Death : William E. Alden left {'Monday for Southbridge, Mass., where | they were called on account of the se- rious iliness of Mrs. Alden’s mother. | Willlam H. Dorman left Tuesday for Willimantic. Dr. George M. Barrett has retu to Hartford, after being at his cottag in_Center sireet since Wednes: Mrs. H. €. Burdick has be "LEFFINGWELL taining at her cottage fn Ore 3 B B. Y. P. U minates Offcgry I3 Iatre € A4 ot mms = Janudvy—Hers and Ther L. Holt, of New London. ,!\ 2 o e :/an:;‘/ Here ard Thare Absut the Gone to Florida. Dr. snd Mrs, Evereit 8. Warren clos- ed their mansion 4t Bree: urday and ieft for a short York before going to Flo winter. LEDYARD S Local Grange Elects Officers—Notes of Loc Mrs C. = < | Hartford, after spendin 5§ ol : the Matth cottage 5 Mrs, Baker is 2 summer resic e Grove. | Mr ana Mrs, Tondon sper | in Main str Goss of New t their cottage Ganrge | Supper and Entertainment Nsts $10. There | Sunday. pastor be Mr. ‘and Mrs. James son of New London spent | Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Fow |.” John onidzeon of New d on friends in this i 1 Netted $ | The Monegan soc |from_their supper anc | last Thursday Jullan Harris of Hodden of Albany, triends in this place n Lyme Grange—Rzv and Family Leavs Mrs. Amelia London Thursda E. C. Fo badly injure Thursday. 24th Birthday. At the home of Mrs. E. T. Baker in! Mohegan there w: event Monday even relatives and f. {tend their con wishes in honor She recei ASHWILLETT Six Inch Up. Snowfall Sawmill Starts nals—Need of Highway Improve- | The snowstorm of Tuesday was it | deepest of the season, about si . on ths lev Work has bheen re: sawmill after a five day | breakdows. from New York has mov of New York. Ed Anderson of Oak H | moved to the house recent | Otto_Anderson. m Clark of Campbeil's ) g at the heme of his sister, Mre. | | Wi | st Highway imaprovements Needed. | W. W. Biilings, at Lud H er from | irving and John Rar Gardner are staying at the home . Morgan | Bewioer i o, = M- GARDNER LAKE to find 2 p Discomiorts of Water Famine—Poor | Hers and There About the Viilage. | ing from thls | Traveling Since Storm—Cows Scarce. | Frank Way on| friends recentl Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Gardner visited relatives in Leffirgwell Sunday. Charles H. Bailey visited relatives {in Salem a fow day azo. Miss Fthel Champlin after weeks visit In Jewett Cit fome Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson H. Paimer moved to the * 1 merly occupled Mrs. Sidner guest of relatt fow days ago. Ern. timer caled on friends in Lyme on Tuesday. LEONARD BRIDGE Mrs, H. C. Leonard was a reoent wisitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. | Seth Carver of Coichester. | __The Busy Bees met with Mrs. C. J. | Hoimes on Thursdar. of Bozrah call HANOVER Ik | School to Clese Next Week—Mr. and | i Mrs. Angus Park in Was several | J returned | ‘ PRESTON Saciey Sericusly Brother Semt For LAJREL GLEN Wiltam Queid of the Second church he puipit 3 - néay ané wili | Witliam > The be held et William Chamberiain is slowly re- | Monday evening at T. | covering from Lis injurics recetved at| Mrs. Eliza Stamtom. who | the hauds of hizhwaymen. in Californa for neerly = seph Girard are say - | Mrs. Charles Hinckley and son Ralph |turned to her home wi have returned from several days’ visit | ington. | Dugat:y vith covs and her 1vr Kinnie * sold Bis voodlot their sant woth el ew Havan. |10 Charies Tillinghast who iz expected | Tash Hij S0 {0 ot up his mill