Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 28, 1911, Page 9

i ] ] B o L\V 1EN : John_St, Denis Submits to Another Jy 4 5 \ 5 1 > Surgical Operation—Lodge Notes— Jobm St. Denis had to undérgo an- EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND iz v = v o S i o A The entertainment which was given | New London have been spending this at ‘the Congregational ,.church _last | Past week the guests of Mr. and Mrs. i ey A S e : . : . = . ee and Mandolin club was Iy ; ; is cor to Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents attended. The. receipts were-$30. her home with asevere attack of ETID. : - |Jere guests Thursday of Mrs. Leon- | "Miss, Ruth Parkinson,of Norwich| Harlan Newbury and Edwin Pihllivs a4 : 3 rd’s parents, IMr. and Mrs. Seth W. 7 ' ‘attended the Mas and Building in Three Counties. A (g t was a Tecent visitor of Miss Bessie o onic ~_grand lodge 5 P 1ding g R Crary. meeting in New Haven Wednesday as paul was in Norwich Wed- R ey delegates from Oxoboxo lodge. nesday. . Mr. and M Barl 7o Busy Bees met Friday with Mrs. VOLUNTOWN Bave ben maie ok et Bome the funeral of Mi . C. Leonal 1 - and Provide ‘home. NEW LONDON COUNTY |on tumsaay tn Ionannosha Hinckley | 5" “Stiles was in Norwich Thurs- | Whist Players Busy—Good Records of | * Mr. and Mo Lot s Cruried homo. | - Deacon L A. Robinson was In Willi: aay. Fox Huntors—Funéral of James|wesle end visitors at the home of Mr. mantic on Sunday. ; > 5. Jesse C. Watt in Hartford. MONTVILLE "Sirs. William Cox was in sown| __ GALES FERRY e | Mias Margaret Miller of Harttord is —— ‘Windham on Sunday. - > The Rev. W. A. Keefe attended a|th® BUest of friends in Pequot over Mesting of Church Societies—Matters | Miss Florence Hoffman, Miss Amy |Young Men’s Institute Elects Officers— | meeting of the American-Irish His- | Sunday. Chiefly Personal. {yl.’;:ggnux'y? é‘J:'m“v’v“ Lifiey ::ug:;g Epworth League _Social—Personal | torical society fin New York on Satur- Grange Officers Installed. day evening. Wednesday night The Ladies’ Aid soclety of the Union | 987 - Notes. Owing to the absence of Father |P. of H, instalied ng:‘cfle cveral Laptint e Tt A heating: at the | . Mrs. Eliza Deming of Meriden fs vi Keefe on Sunday mass at St. Thomas' | state officers were present. After the iiming room of the church Wednesday | {tii§ her mother, Mea, Joseph Hyde. | A mesting of the Galos Toorry Young | church was celebrated by one of La | ceremonies a supper was served. afternoon. The Missionary soclety held FITCHVILLE the vestry of the M. E. church to adopt | = oewfi‘;gh‘tge::e ftom Harttord. © 7 tow'Cpop Stored meeting with Mrs. Thomas Church 2 ; : - &R 2_constitution and by-laws. The pre- [ dance which was to have beon held in | The Palmer ‘Brothers'.company has n viously appointed members; Rev. C. Dbeeen filling the ice house With 11 inch _ Misa Minnio Ciark is il with pueu- | Personal ltome—Deaths During _the Wilson Harrison as premident, Rufus D e im0 gut from the Benjamin Scholfield lurlbu! secretary, Richard pond. Postmaster Lewis Hurlbut, who has 3 Bracewell, Irving. Teribat ang Ciar, | London Business college spent the| PO \ m moam sco house 1 about been tBe guest of Mr. snd Mrs. Jesso ence Swect as a committes to draft the | My ann Mrs yamen: Comon > | nalf filled with ice from the witch has. Watt in Hartford, returned Wednesday | Arthur Chapman was in 'Willimantic | constitution, were continued as officers el pond. Daniel hz ? evening. iy Frank Ritchotte of Phenix, R. L, was P niel Rogers has filled his "6 aptist Activitis. Sunday and was accompanted home by | of the institute, and Alfred M. Voor- | o recent guest at the home home of |ice houss from the north side of his ‘wife and daughter, Miss Bernice |hees was elected treasurer. The meet- | his brother., i " | Haughton cove. E. I. Browning has The Two Builders was the subject | Chapman, who have been spending a |ings of the soclety Will be held om | Mo bow Minam Ritchotte. ond- at work, as has also the C. M. of the sermon at the Union Baptist|week with relatives in the Thread |Wednesday evenings of each week. I 10 uansets w the oo dt ertson Co. church Sunday morning. At 6.20 the [ City. . Charles Turner, who has been istar, Mrs. Ovila Russt Thames lodge, I O. O. F., at its reg- Christian Endeavor meeting was con- | Mry. Charles Gore of Norwich Town |epending his vacation with his mothe: | ' The Home Whist:eiub met Monday | WaT meeting, worked the initiatory ducted by Mrs. N. C. Allen. Topic, | spent Wednesday with Mrs." Vergason. | Mrs. Alonzo Turmer, Teturned to BM| evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs, | WOFK on a class of candidates. Depu- he Law of Prevailing Prayer. John Reappointed Notary Public. homie in Hartford this wesk. Fdmona Herbert. The prige winners |tV Grand Master Ernest S. Decker Brown made some helpful remarks [ P ived this week the |, MT. and Mrs. Edwin Keeney of Nuw | were: Firste, Miss Hazol Backus and | Was present. besides the words by the leader and i 2 g A S % | London called on relatives here recent- § Arthur L. Briges; seconds, Mrs. Fred 1H in Mystic. - reappointment from the govi i e e e % Seauire | fotary public for the® easAing two|>Tne thres younger children of jm.j > or” @nd Edward B. Clark. visliing Frionds 16 Mystle are both' M the pastor. A chorus of twenty | o L o ey even. | 200 Mrs. Herbert Lewis of the Allynw| Wen Whist Prizes at Versailles.' | Titn scariot fover AT hothtly oices sang several sslections. A busi- |, Lewls I Phillips left Thurada % | Point section are il with pneumonia. On Saturday evening a party of 12| = Jerome House, who has been em- cciing was held at the close, | Ing for g wil Rev. 8. F. Maine of Uncasville was a| consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Louis | ploved on Long Island for the past 1§ . G C. Chappell was the guest of [emibloyed 2 caller at the parsonage recently. Boucher and daughters, Alphonsine, | months, has finished his work there ois, Mr. and Mre Enoch L. ild’s rom Pneumonia. Mrs. Charles Unger, who has been | Aldea and Matilda, Oliym. Boucher, Mr. | and returned to his home in this place. Chappell, in Chester, Monday, Tuesday | Julia, the nine_weeks' ol Maughter | the guest of relatives in New York for | and Mrs. Philip Boucher, Mr. and Mrs, | - Mis, Charles Manwaring, who. has and Wednesday. of Mr.'and Mrs. John Tiesling, died at |some time, returned home last week. | Jerry Maigret, Corlis Cantara, and | been the. guest of friends in: Pequot, i 3 r 5 e g e they were entertaine n_ ent nment was given 1 o The Asoga and Barca classes held | is survived by one sister beside her ,pfizy"‘fi}’ ;?:Ifii’,‘;"’.fi-g&'(u‘;‘?,‘?‘};.?* Arst] at whist at the home of Mr. and Mrs. | mambers of the Epworth faeno ot the their regular meeting Monday evening | parents. Burial was in Yantic cem - 24 | Bartoleme Duguette. Twelve tables | Methodist churen Friday evening. e e S i 1 17t eon;:ckfi:; o miatan Tor e fen S eneeh | were plaved, the result being that thie Attempt to Rob Driver. iibire sxeccises were = anjoyed. A Funeral of Philip Brown. past at the Burnside M. E. church, re- | Lon® SPare of the prizes were brought { poo; 1, o has ] S SNeteise . o W i i 3 o th i g back to Voluntown. The winnets were: e oseno, who has recently es- number of the young men are learning ord was received in the . village | turned to the parsonage on Friday. Toad irst, Mrs. Louis Boucher: | tablished a route carrying pasengers to_play the ocarena Monday of the death from tuberculosis Literary Social. second, Miss Matilda Boucher; con- |from the car station, was held up be- _Mrs. George C. Chappell returned to | Of Philip Brown Fannie oo aCotr x| ‘Another of the series of literary | solation, Mrs. Philip Boucher, ‘all of | t¥een Pequot village and the Palmer the DaPtist parsonage Wednesday | e was an adopted som Of ihe iatc|events in charsa of the.social and lit- | Voluntown. Gentlemen’s—First, R.|Memorlal schoolhouse. -After leaving v'»_\”-}-:l;'r(;r::':v?‘n_dnl:xh s ‘::;k; A1 | Charles and Harriet Brown of the town | ST3Ty_departmerit of the Epworth | Lavursruce, Versailles; second, Louis | the passenger which came on the last o car, and while on his way home he Sis Soen very 1 ot Colchester, being, it is eaid, one of | 1S26Ue was hold on Tuesday evening at | Bougher, Voluntown: consolation,Mos- | L% J&y foughly used, the evident in- s about forty children taken by Mr. and | e VeStry :*,,“}ed' T e tention of the muolesting party to ob- NORTH STONINGTON Mrs. Brown from homes to bring up. | cull, VA5 PETERERA A2, & HAEREAS Fox Hunter’s Record. tain his money. He was pulled from Brown was employed at one time in & his wagon and badly treated. The case Ferry Bugle by Miss Mary Hurlbutt James Hopkins captured a fox Sat- Brown Homestsad Sold to Wasterly | o™it feTe &2 & machiniat but Jater proved interesting to the augience.” A|urday. L i J| leihelng Kollowadiup b7 U onetenioat i 3 short musical programme, a piano solo ames Congdon brought in another | - e o] 2 Artist—Play Well Presented. suryived by his wite and & young son | eirt TNEICE) PIAERIIS, & PN SO0 | fox on Friday, making his soventh for | . The Ggod Cheer Sunshine society of Rev. F. M. Hollister of the Congre- | cometery, Colchester, 'Wednesday af. |414 a song by Miss Mabel Martin of | the season. He.has captured four fn | @uaier U, met at the homeo of Miss gational church exchanged pulpits last | ternoon, the Rev. Michael Maynard of- Meriden, preceded the reading of the| the town of Griswold, which makes his ‘Walter Burgess, who has 'bee!’l o Sunday with Rev. Edward 8. Worces- | ficiating. The bearers were . At magazine articles contributed by local | total eleven, a good season's work. 1 ter of Norwich. Capman, Jeremiah Sweaney and Al | talent, which proved both instructive Death of James Hall. e e S Rev. J. H. Adams preached-in West- | pheus Nye of Fitchvilie and Isaac Per- |2nd highly amusing. Miss Maude A. i i g _ erly Sunday. His home pulpit was oc- | kins of Scott Hill Hauck, Mrs. Emma_Marrison, Rev. C.|, Monday noon James Hall died at his Cugiod by Tov, Sasetnn Swry, & ‘Wilson Harricon and Mrs. Courtland E, | home in the Yellow Mill Village, after GOSHEN : State Library Appreciated. Colver acted as the readers for the|an illness of five days with pneumonia. Brown Homestead Sold. Judging from the number who visit |evening. Games: were enjoyed by the| He was in his 66th year, and has been | Surprise Party for Miss Taylor— The homestead of the late Willlam C. | the hall to secure books from the li- | young people at the close. a resident of this " town for —many | > BMR TETE TSR TANIT Brown, near Gallup's, on the Norwich- | prary furnished by the state, the libra- | Miss Mabel Martin of Meriden ar- | years. He is survived by his wife, two = % o8 Westerly trolley line, was sold at auc- i#_appreciated by the residents of |rived here Monday to visit the Misses | Sons, William and Frank Hall;' two| Tree. tion Monday. . Stewart Green, a well | the village. Hurlbutt, ¢ daughters, Mrs. Ferdinand Dupont and = known artist of Westeriy, was the pur- To Steck Pond With Perch. Mrs. E. (A, James and Mrs. Cyrus|Mrs. Henry Macomber, and several | A number of young people gave a - o Chapman of the Stoddard district were | Standchildren. The funeral took placs | Surprise party to Miss Alice Taylor on W ve “Boys of '76." Some of the local anglers have ap- e it . 'Mr. Stanley of|her 16th ‘birthday, Safurday evening, = plied to the game and fisheries com. [$piorialned by Mrs. Latham Smith on | FO% | e e it ws o) at: Hillsida farm.’ The. evening was Under the auaplces of the Woman's : . union of the Congregational church the | Teeloners for perch fingerlings for the | “aiss Helen Scranton, who hag been | Robbins cemetery. ¥ apeut. o1t Samssiand sing pleas; 't "76” was Ovilla Russi ‘spent Saturday and [Ing shments were served. 2 ey, Wodnsaday ‘cionng |Fone D e preeent tegsator |, S12 SLI,ARC 0%, Mol | s i Fastes i Evenbs | wllee, Carpenter af Sagle, Tawa Following the play, refreshments were | ool B G B8 B e, Dew | time past, fett for her home in Durham | B- I SON Creiutes Mo Wy o etand Mrs. Teonard B. Main, who | Y678 in order to give the fish a chance | 125 week. To Celebrate Lincoln’s Day. while felling a tree. He was hit by ain, who L% | the branches, was dazed for a. time, to mature. At present foreigners | Mise Day of Brewster's Neck called| Court Liberty, No. 132, F. of A., plans | and was badly bruised. T e O eh; have, commenced | cateh fish about two inches long, the | o Bev. and Mrs. C: Wilson Harrison | to” celebrate Limcoin's day with'a so- | “'L, H. Burr of Brooklyn, N. Y., spent ousekeeping - ” ‘® | remilt Being no fish in the pond. Tussday. cial evening, when the members and|a short time early this week at the South strect 3 3 it vt Postmaster Brown and his brother, | their wives snd lady friends will be | home of his parents. : e ey Bt SALEM Noke prown, were engaged with a|tue guests of the court. W. L Mott was.a visitor in Mystic own e of men in cutting the ice on Pussdayiand Wedhehiay om hers attended the Smith's pond Wednesday. Burns concert at Westerly Thursday | Supervisor King Visits the Schools— NIANTIC Punctual Pupils. ening. Local Friends at Miss Bailey's Fu- LEDYARD e Three students attending Bacon D e B, T socurr el needl. New Organ for Congregational Church | Academy—Miss Margaret Bunnion and puinlt of the d Baptist chgreh P ot Coming This Week. ‘brother, Alden Bunnon of Coichester, Sunday. substifuting for the Dalor,| hs Christin Tadeavor service Sun.| G0°d Ten Inch los Stored—Local oming eck. and Miss Besste Randall of this place who wiil be absent. da) Grangers at Norwich Installation. = —received certificates from the state re - y evening was led by the president, The new orgasn for the Congrega- . HOWEaR A Rt tional church is expected In & fow | booeitar toecmae 110 Do Sommond Mr and M, : Rev. N. B. Prindle of Preston City e ance for the year 1910, each document HAMBURG Sy e et e Maynard wore | heid a praver meeting at the home of | 4¥s from Boston. It is rumored that | beating the persomal sigmature of the 2 recital will be given some time in B. Weeks, of S & Lyme Grange Installs Officers—Meet- | Rogers. T e Nonnhy sty P _ Governor Prank B. Weeks, of Secre Mrs. Frederick Clark and children | February R tary Charles D, Hine, of Agent S. P. etse. M1 fam Darl rned : . of P. H. A—N ronr W iam porling has returned | of Preston were recent cailers at the aontractor B. K. Beckwith is confin- | Willard and Teacher R. A. Moore. The many friends of Mrs. Olson are |\.ondon. g ot B ke T Bus} Cutting Off Timberland. ; Chaste ¥ Judge A. L Bush has returned from pained to hear of her serious iliness| A meeting of the school board was |, Charles 8. Hewitt has flled his ice | | VST s tp to Hartford, | Roger F. Porter of Hebron, with at her home om Lord Hil A surgeon | N4 in the lown hall on Monday even- | Jpuge, with nic: Mr. and Mrs. Martin C. Walter of | his portable steam sawmill, is cutting from Hartford performed an operation | ing. i Rev. W. . White's subject Sunday | Willimantic, formerly of this place, Fthe heavy timber om the Saxton wood jast Saturday and she is still in a crit- Visits Schools. morning was Robbing God. A good | T'ere in the viltage Tuesday attending | lot. ¥ ical oomdition. Theodore King of Taumton, Mass. | sized audience was present. < | the funeral of Mrs. Bunice Gates. A number are 1Nl with grip. The P. H. A. held their annual meet- | was in town this week to visit schools G Nosssich Mrs. Niar Barnes of New Haven is| Men were harvesting some handsome ing and ed officers for the ensuing | and attend the meeting of the school rangers at Norwich. visiting Mr. and Mrs, Roberts. ice at the paper mill pond this week. year last Tuesday evening. boar Twenty-two members of Ledyard Mrs.. Ralph B. Clark of Westchester Miss Mary Hail of Old Lyme was a| Miss Florence Miner of MHlington | 8range went to Norwich Wednesday On Shore L. is the gmest of her daughter, Mrs. caller in Sterling City last Monday. Green 1s visiting at the home of her | eYening to attend the installation of Clinton Turner is spending ten days’ | Charles Hinciley. fn Installation of Officers. brother, 8} er. officers of Norwich grange, which was | shore leave with his famil: the The mid-week prayer meeting held At & sesiileé” mstihg of Lyme| Ndwia B Fres Blanis: were n Nos. | Derformed by Mr, Taylor of Lepanos | oty oye Witn s family on the |, T ehooinenes o Goshen 11l 0 grange the officers for 1911 were in- | Wich on businese last Friday. grange, assisted by Mrs. Taylor and | sistant engineer of the Brenton Reef | Wednesday evening was led by W. G. ‘Thomas. < ) Mrs. Avery. N ' fobert Andrews of New| Rev. J. Cogswell was in Colohester lightship. !;':.’.‘?n"’m.. & short but interesting | during the week. The Ladies’ Aid society met and| 'H. (. Wooster of Bridgeport, em- = programme & ehicken pie supper was| Pdward Hagan has returned to hts| Worked at the parsonage Wednesdry., y M. Steinert & Som, was vis: LEFFINGWELL njoyed. Visitors were present from | O'K as ox teamster on the Mitchell [ The officers of Ledyard grange Wert | jting in Niantic Wednesday. e g farms after two weeks' absence on ac- | installed on Saturday evening by W.| Jjames E. Hurle has returned from a | g.rorise for Mr. and Mrs.. Charles I The school board met Wednesday [ cOUnt of il health. - H. Baron of -Danlelson, assisted by | yisit to Woodbridge and New Haven. s < : 3 e T itk St Saath of Forwior Rosidint. Mrs. Hathaway and Miss Bishop of | ' Bmory M. Beckwith of Néw Lon- Rathbun on Former’s Birthday. Miss Sadle Miller of Chester was| Mr. and Mre Heary A. Rogers and B“égh "“"Ef’ Reeves, who has been | 00 & former Niantic resident, was in home for a few days last week. R. A. and F. R. Balley were in East | visiting friends and relatives in New | [ iLage Tuesday. reached Tero inat Bunday morning. | of Miss Hactivt Satteer e foe, funers! | York, has returned home, Mio MeCor were Now London viettors | 1 them by gather- P - - vfifl‘ u.h " of Miss Harriet Bailey, a former resi- Miss Blanche Brown of Old Mystic | Tyesday. ome to celebrate Mr. . it TEtr, At G aatis | ok g8 tuis. towh. was an over Sunday guest of Miss| ‘Thomas J. Hill returned Tuesdsy A most enjoyable brother, Robert Sawyer, at Cornfiel A Christion Endeavor soclal was|Mary Belle Gray. from New York. ening was due to the efforts P Baiin of O 1 4n | licld 8t the home of Charles S. Ray on| Dwight Gallup and daughter were | "31 Ang Mrs. F. C. Odzers were call- Cake and - B St Tast Welnastay & | D avedive. guests Thursday of Mrs. Russel Gal- | g on friends in Mystic Monday. in the evenins, 'fl' Barding wee an Basex visitor L Mrs, Jennie E. Hilliar entertained Doth vooal and 1 the first_of the week. YAWBUX VALLEY Monday at_her home in GMain street cuioye Miss Elsie Harding of Old Lyme is BOZRAH her sister, Mrs. Charles Broadhurst of 1 mas Leffing- spending the week at her home in Ster- | Mr. and Mrs. Crandall Entertain— New Haven. presided at the piano. Mrs. Ashley has returned to Black Ross has returned home ling City. Personal Notes, Frank R. Rose Teacher of Singing her father, Franik = Hall after a short visit here. er father, School — Commendable Brush Cut- | George W. Hill is handling the paper ontville, who has been CAMPBELL'S MILLS Tt e ke T s certimen | i, route in Pine Grove during the regular 4L e e b 4 carrier’s iliness. Feon John Cleveland Active at 88—Congre- [ 5] Miss Alice A. Bishop is spending the guest of Miss Edith Lefing- gational Church Now Mas Fund of | recent viaitor at Mrs. O . Gostow. | ook 1o Lebanon, the guest of Mrs. ASHWILLETT | et I B who. has been $20,000. There was a I-Hro company gathered | 3 . "Bertha Miner has been visiting confimed to his bome with rheumatism, at the home of and Mrs. Charles . Aeitalng— is able to be out. One day this week John Cleveland. | Crandall Friday evening. Dancing was | Tgnd® 1o Norwich. =~~~ | Mr Monses Entertains—Notes of Local | ' S 8 1 2 irank Gardner of Yan- Y waiked three miles o visit | tho featurs of the evening. Inforest. - - B2 Mparber. od three miles to Vst | S David Nason of Westerly epent | @ VISt of several days in Worcester. 5 ¢ SRS BINARS glmeth St e fiomo G. P Dougias 4014 his farm to & pur- | Wednesday with her Zather, James D, Singing School Open: Mrs. S. Pugh has returned home| bRl Bos o . e returned to chaser from New York city. Miner. A singing school was opened in the | from a businese trip to New York. | wilimantie. Monday, after. spending Church Fund $20,000. u?h‘s-finn Lee 01'1 Klguelquncfi ;l‘wn y&..u Friday evening under tge h;‘;?-“?- A-m B&grz;nnhh;sr dr:turned a few days at the home of Mr. and spen recently ‘mother, | leaders Frank R. Rose as teach- er visiting er daughter, The Voluntown and Sterling Congre- | \ra. Orsin Blosum. il | er, 0k o o Mrs. W. E. Thompson, in Westerly. | %™ C. “Leland Palmes. gational church has just recaived $4.750 Mrs. Bawh throp has been vis- | J: Nelson and faraily have moved from the Charles Dow = estate. The N T o e Dororoms. | trom the John Vevey Tarm a Bendie: NORTH LYME <hureh now ace @ fund of more than PENDLETON HILL ey ton Hill fo the house occupied by Giles 2T ¥20,000. . 5. A. Beebe is having thes brush cut | Huntley. Funeral of Miss Hattie Bailey—Motor James Hall, who died last Monday,| May Close Public 8chool—Meeting of | in the fields and roadside on his farm | Henry I Palmer of Westérly spent Trip to Norwich. - had been a resident here for a long La Aid Society—Person: in Bozrah, which 4s an improvement | Wednesday night with S. D. Pierce and > : o the looks of the place, and also sets | family. Miss Hattie Bailey, formerly of Sa- Jared A. Gallup has been in NeW| {rying Thompson, who broke his|a good example for others to follow. Saturday night there was a surprise | lem, died at the home of her sister, York the past week on business. wrist recently, is doing nicely. The party at Martin Monsee's, it deing his | Mrs, Alvah Morgan of Bast Lyme, on fracture was reduced by Dr. Sweet of HANOVER birthday. About fifty were . present | Saturday, at the age of 73 years. The CLARK’S FALLS Jewett City. from Rixtown, Glasgo and Voluntown | funeral was held Tuesday at 11 a. m.: e The Ladles’ Aid soclety met with 2nd spent the evening in dancing and | burial in Jordan cemetery. Mrs. Barber Lewls of Glasgo was| Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson on Thurs- g for Concert.|games. At 11 o'clock refreshments| Mrs. William Sisson and W. Of. Sis- - o Mrs® Busan | day. . ‘Were served, after which the party de- | son, Jr., attended the funeal. of their the guest of her sister, Mrs. Susan| W% o0 Hinara spent & few| ,Charles Geer's singing class on Mon- | parted, wishing Mr. Momses Inany | aunt, Miss Bailey, in Kast Lymo, Tues- I e (g 4= 8 days with her parents last week. day evenings is enlisting increased at- | happy returns of the day. day.” C. R. Tiffany of Wallingford also Arthur Main of the Fisher's Island | “o57 T M tendance in preparation for a concert. B e iise atlora il eoast guard has been at home sick for [ :h-cm .%Jn King, vi;; he Tadier Miselonary society has . pened i e Mahiy s e ot e Sciust | there are only thres puplis who aitend | d0Pted Western Women in Eastern LIBERTY HILL tertainod & “5t triends pleasani . E e inds for 5. mo st Monda: % B N e s s there 18 lalk of closing the school | M e Geer, & former Tesident of | 1cs Harvesting Finished—Vicious Bull | g - s < station, was home over Monday 3 0 Vilage, Tas” retarmed with s nlah L I O Miss Mamie Brown of Westerly spent pienc with wis parents, Mr. and Mra| o Mias Mamie Brows ey, Y&tk Monday, after a lengthy visit at Singing Class Rehea e. Miss Helen Eadie has returned, aft- ce| J. L Raymend's . Frank Maine of Stonington visited er o thres months visit in Washing. | g, 11 fcehouses in this vicinity were | I- v BRVEERCR o o 5 o g his mother, Mrs. C. B. Maine, Wed- “ n BR'DBE tom, D. C. finished being filled last week. 3 od to N Deaday. o LEONAR Sirs, Norman Smith is visiting her | ot ‘vone onday alermomn S 2.0 e st e ) S Local Men Start for Florida—Busy | daughter, Mrs. Standish. e : ¢ FL‘_'JS_I / . Boes’ Mosting. PRESTON : of Geon GARDNER LAKE 8. X. Fryd: has retur: I Eddie Stiles and rm Bland 2 ’ r| Mre S. A. Dold has returned < a 3 ovidenc started Wednesday for ‘where| The Bap soelety met with ¥ M £ two' .divi::‘hl’uvm e N they will spend the remainder of the mwgnu;. ‘ednesdsy after- | with @ hard ad ® | “°8. 51 Dasley was in Niantio on Tues- day, attending the fumeral of his terr > 3 3. Brown was in Harttord Tuss- | "*Charies Enuie of, Vermont 1s in tnis 7 B L i afpe o e it The Watch-W, tville, and nephew . of Miss - nweh of Brushwood,-Old. Mystlc, has been elected librarian of Colby college, | '~ - : Expense A years as librarfan of that college. Mr. Chipman, who ‘is assocfated with D SR T, SRR A PARK SYSTEM AND PAVED STREETS editor, will resign that office March 1. He will then go to the.library of Browr: Mniversity for three months to | N Fh ecomd familiar witl worl o ] 2 orse Tibrary. winns orking o1 A Test of Hose that Was No ' Test—Mayor his salary and engagement begins, af- thoush he Will mot assume the active Would Make the City Attractive Regardless of Cost. duties of the library until September 1. Sunday Services. —The Fifth Ward $chool Flurry—Captain Barr O o PR churél sanday. morn- b ng services the sermon will be delivs & ’ e e B, O O Dy Resided at New London. ish, Mass., who will also preach at the . evening service. At the M ), i pamons Hew g, TRISoPa SINESH | There hus been pubnc criticism of | pay half the cost. It is in the preach at both services. .the last lot of fire hose purchased gl;“;-:awfi‘tm to !3;"-‘;;"‘:;}]‘07"‘0 ¢ i Evening of Whist. for the fire department by the com- | BORE 50 TUe BMOURL of $50.000 and § Miss Viola ERiredge entertained 20 |mitted of the court of common coun- | 000 each. If .the mayors ides. youns friends at whist a few Syenings |cll having in charge the affairs of the | terlalizes every street in the clty 3 n play. o N Ve n 3 next Refreshments were served during the :::’:rtmEmrm:;: R Two: vears. 16 18, qulte. an. undertail evening. 3 bers of the fire committee Who|ing, but when -the information was | Mr. and Mrs. Holdredge of Burnett's | were unfavorable' to the purchase of | given to the alderman that the finan- Corners entertained Saturday evening. | that special hose as it was not up to|cial condition of the city was never The guests numbered about 40. The | the standard to that already in use in | better in forty years and that th evening was . pleasantly spent With |the city. It was purchased by reason| would be no hardship in caring music and games in variety. Cake,of its cheapness by vote of a majori- | the bonds and that the new sidewalks sandwiches’ and coffee ‘were served. |ty of ‘the committee, and when the| could be had without any in Able to Leave Hartford. hose arrived olaim was made that it| the rate of taxation there was e ‘Was not uj o it tl one t F; Since, has 80 far recovercd S 14 he|the new wagon of the Northwest Hose able 'to leave the hospital for a. stay |COmPany and that company filed pro-| Mayor Mahan with Mr. and Mrs. Hasry Henry of | fest against receiving the hose as it{ssnate with New London, She. will return to her | Was claimed the hose would not stand [ measure authorizing the city of home in Old Mystie as goom as her | the test that was guaranteed. London to issue bonds of $100,000 physician thinks it safe for her fo do| The hose was guaranteed to stand | parks, so that the park commissioners ' 80, a test of four hundred pounds and the | would be able to acquire suitable lo= " Burial of Mrs. Sumnr Lincoin. | Commitice tally agroed to, put tho| cations wien ‘opporiinily was offered | S 2 3 . but, e no of opportuni-- cane body of Mrs, Mary Saunders Lin. |as o matter of fact, the test was 4| tles when Waterford is ameged i Weort o e et ms“ggo':‘ g‘ farce, as it was no test at.all, simply a| New London. When? Just before o Thursday of 165t meme o o GuEUL | case of wetting the hose to see if they | election of Mr. Mahan to: the > cemeters for iy jof o julm Grove | would leak. 4 line of the new hoselalty he made announcement, that Mrs. LincoJn was a native of Ol o MPY'- was stretched from the Niagara steam | eleated it would be his ambition to, the Ganghiar ot the Thold, ¥S- | fire engine and the steam was run up [ give the city of his birth a b on e Jaygnter of the late Barton |ty 240 pounds and a stream of water | administration and make it a Survived by two daugiers, Misses | forced through an inch and & quarterfand better New London,'and it he=' Belle and Julia Lincoms of Wast Some. | R0Zzle. When the committee was in- | gins to look as if he meant just about erviNd: - =lao DY tovo _sistors, Mes, | formed that the pressure was about what he ejaculated. 5 Stephen A Brown of Ola srvaiv Mre, | double of what would be used in active Am"‘“"""n Haley of West Somerville and | Service. the test was declared satis-|carry out his progressive me & brother, George D Saunders of Al- | factory and ‘all interested scemed to | of municipal managoment i would By N 3 e satistied, Old Folks’ Concert. of ‘material aid to become a mi of the state senate, 50 he adroitly. Still one of the kickers who did not | the wires that brought to tMm unant ’ The young people of the Methodist | happen to be at the has decared | mous nomination. Then came the prob- church” are rehearsing for an Old | {hut fnasmuch as the hose was suaran | 1em of overcoming a republican major— - Folks' concert. teed to stand a test of four hundred | ity of about five hundred and defeat the. ‘The Ladies’ Aid society of the Bap- city test|popular republican nominee, But this tist ohurch pist Wedneaday evening | Phomd. hawe heon e tan (hat the | did mot feaze the most accomplished | with Mrs. Calvin H. Hoxie. fest made diq not show the true worth | politician that ever worked a wire fn '§ ifred E. Brown has cut a large | of the hose. ' BEven a cheaper quality | New London. He not only lifted him- « Quantity §f 10-inch ice during the past | of hope than the latest lot purchased | self out of the deep democratic Higla week. All of his houses are not yei|for the city, the common single-jack- |in the republican stronghold but ze- g . |eted mill hose, will stand a test of | duced the majority to such an extemt Mier A C. Harding of Bondsville | three hundred pounds when new, but | that he almost pulled his democtatie Baptiat olnurots Jask Sunday e co_ |16, Guatkilse thAr ‘dsullly ‘soss with fertained over Sunday atithe home of That Tt will stand a test of four hun- |some very close counts in more. tham i e s retame: 1 to | dred pounds for a period of four years, | one W“g aainchestar Hflyfl‘e o A rned tof and it usually will, and then comes| For thh first time in years one of the anchester-by-the-Sea, Mass, after]the difference between the cheap and |democratic representatives was elect~ A n;,:o Bar uAncle and sun, Mr. and | the moderately priced fire hose being|ed and the seat of the 'republican o T iams ned to|SeVven years, although there is service. | elected is to be contested. That'y the ArparEe D, gounders has returned 10 able hose In the local department that| kind of & politiclan the maver-awms his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and | 228 been in use for twice that length | ton of New London is and don't you Mrs. Stephen A, Browa. S| of time. | i i e miatins st Miss Leah Johnson was an over- meeting authority to issue bonds for Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. ten- | At the time when the then Alderman e e Ty Fitzpatrick of Noank. G. Curtis Morgan made things lively | S0I00 S ovement of his nativeaity? Mrs. Walter Burton has returned|in the court of common council by |30 A0 BHCM T Gna e the anawer: from a visit to relatives at Ashaway. | ohenly «declaring that ®among e £ — LU i ~ | city business there t e Son ‘e Bucsts of Ars Wiikford's | burchase of fira hose. stating that| The board of schoot v arents, Mr. and_ Mrs. Joseph W.|Salesmen would bid for hose at a|sponse to comp heeler of North Stonington. certain price, furnished a quality in- | ers gave a pul ng to ascertain Mrs, Elizabeth A. Ritch#e is spend- | ferior to the sample furnished, and that | the basis of the complaints which wera tng the winter in New York. the difference in the price and a part | quite numerous but not so very sericus Mrs. William Harris of New Lon-|of the legitimate commission of the|when calmly considered. It seemed a don was a recent guest of her father, | salesman furnished the graft to the|the Rearing to be a sort of conftict Dr. A. T. Chapman. * | aishonest aldermen. Alderman Mor- | the hearing between Jerry Slate, the The Misses Belle and Julia Lincoln |gan used to say that these hose sell- | janitor, and Dr. Black, the health offi- are guests of thelr uncle and aunt, | ers, would spend several days in New | cer, the supervisors of the school be: Mreand Mrs. Stephen A. Brown. London before the bids were opened, |ing of belief that the janitor had per- ‘Warren H. Tourjee of meriden is]|entertain the fire committee and some| formed his duties fully as well as the the guest of her grandmother, Mrs.|of the department officers. This coup- | custodian of any of the other school Ruth Tourjee. led with the car fare and hotel ex- |bufldings. The heasing, howewer, Mrs, Henry Krug and daughter Alice | penses meant quite an expenditure for | brought out matters that on the sur~ and Mrs, Krug's brother, Perry Swan, | the salesman who sold hose on a com- | fact seemed to give some ground for all of Preston City, were recent guests |mission basis, and from all this the psome of the complaints. of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Shank. - |graft came and was included in the At the close of the hearing the. Mrs. Willlam C. Harris, who fell a [ cost of selling the hose. school visitors assured the com- week ago, spraining her ankle, is slow- | As a result of this graft, the alder- | plainants that the whole matter would ly improving from the sprain. man alleged, that the city did not set | receive further consideration by them - re hose, as after all the|and they fulfilied the promise. At a ' Eiiende foniesae Tl B Tuta he” trcight by reims | subsequent meeting of the school boax Miss Cardie Ingram of Burnett's|purging the salesman who made him- | Janitor Jerry was ed before the Corners, who teaches at Center Gro- | goif a good fellow. Of course this was |body and befors thé school visitors ton, was pleasantly surprised One|years ago, and ~Alderman Morgan [ had opportunity to make a move Jerry evening last week at the home of Miss | nover proved his allegations to the|handed over the keys of the schook . Anna Dewey of Center Grotonm, where | gatigfaction of his fellow members | building together with his resignation she boarded, by about 30 young friends. | of the oourt of common council. which was to take effect at once. The The evenning was spent with music| At jresent every member of the New | schoolmen had prior to the m i and games. Late in the eveming 2|ypendon court of common council is|that the janitor had in the main stm+ supper of thé old-fashioned New Eng- | hovond suspicion, and therefore there |ly carried out the ordéers of those who 1nad variety was served. ® no intent to reflect upon their in- | were in authority to give orders te Messrs. Rawhszer Brothers of New | i.rgrity and homest, but simply to il- [him and the information was qnhg b York and Frederick Mildey of Staf- fhe views of the young alder- | imparted to Jerry with the request. ford Springs, members - of ‘the Old lmu:;m'ior;n, hen he was the lead- | he withdraw his resignation and cem Mystic Woolen company of Old Mys- | ing'Leformer in the council, years ago. | tinue in service. This he agreed.to do; tic, were here one day last week look- . as he was desirious of keeping the po- sition. provided his_service had beem satisfying to the school board. ing after business iterests. They also R visited their plant at Hope Valley and As outlined in this correspondence were accompanied by Superintendent | week ago, Mayor Mahan .has made pri it John Kennedy of the Old Mystic plant, [ public his plan to bond the city for the | |t was oxplained that the janitor of | making the trip in the company's new | purpose of new sidewalks and ex- [the several schools had never bsen touring car. tenslon of the park system, and his | provided with a set of rules preserib- | Bdwin Lamphere and son, Charles|plan has received the approval of a re- | ing the dtties of the position. : E. Lamphere, have filled their ice-{publican court of court of common |would be compiled and furnished te . houses with ice of very good thickness | council, and thus the way paved for |1l the janitors and then they ,,.,..fif and quality. the adoption of the recommendation |know to a certainty just where they } W in city meau‘ns‘. tin order to get_it"i:; were at. The rulel‘"v:llllbbe issued .= e -|to preper trim for a sure pas: then the janitors e required IER RD through the legislative shoals no mat- | work according to the rules and B | Jordan Ledge, N. E. O. P. 'installs|ter how determined the effort to block | free from interference from any per- Offi . the passage; for with the approval of Ison or persons from the outside, mo. ouhe: + | the: cound‘lmln:i city m:en?gfl:l 0p; | matter what authority any puc:?':: sition Wi e a waste of n outside the supervisors Robert Ceuldwell has purchased a | POSIUOR WSRO & NTUNC sidewalks | Dopmon Onle I e en st building site from Mary A. Littlefild. 414,000 and of this 3 2 v i8 estimated at $414, with _the serious objection of citisens | James MoNaughton is ready to bulld { the ‘abutting property owners are to|or officials, then the matter in dis=~ a home on the former Littlefield prop- = i t 13 be settled direct with the erty northwest of Jordan. BUladwould. ba. Bo e R d i . school board, and the janitor not be N. E. O..P. Installation. OAKDALE. bothered with meddiesome pemons It Jordan Lodge, No. 286, N. E O P. 2. - the school care is mot to fho Wi installed the. following officers on- . i # of, o , Or any of man, et et B o Melay: vide| lcehouses Filled—Pupils Given Prizes | oF Dr. Sack, oF 808 0 e, ofice. warden, Gustaf Paterson: secretary, for Punctual Attendanc: for settlement. 3 William Bdwards;) filancjal secretary, ¥ Mrs. Emma T. Peechey; treasurer,| C. A. Chapman of Palmertown fill Mrs. Gertrude Manwaring; guide, Mrs, | B. F. Scholfiel’s icehouses with ice Elizabeth Tooth; guardian. Mrs' Em- | ffom Scholfield’s pord one day recent. ma_Slate; sentinel, Albert Perkins, | 1v. and had the distinction of being. Mres. H. Willis Manwaring and Mrs. | ' G. H. Bradford, D. D. Home and J.|frst, and for many years the only, Emma Queechey of Jordan were city | L. Raymbnd, with a large force off . miper of the New London Board of callers Wednesday. helpers, nearly completed filling their [ MEGISE TS 1S Vi hering only three. Rev. Mr. Wilsox supplied at the |icehouses with fine 10-inch ice from| g, ing the forty-seven years of the First Baptist church, Waterford, last|the pond. of the Massasoit Manufac-|ogigtence of the organizations. o ek Xooe turing vompany the past week Barr, alth one ‘of 3 Virs. Mary A. Littlefield and Mra, | A large number of young friends of E::’;'dy town gx“n‘r?ner’:. in th? : Owen C. Willlams were at the Relief | Miss Jennie Swetzer gave her a birth- | TS (TONE MRCGLCE "5 0 ABEES Corps mieeting in New London Thurs- | ay party on Friday evening at the|FRS CHEETMGY TN 80, SRR 2% day. % Home of Mr. and Mrs. J Lawrenca. dered him a complimentary & Williem Williams is busy on a wood | Raymond. that he accepted upon the com contract -just north of Jordan. Prizes for Punctuality. +| that he would not be asked to Walter* Shelley of New Lendon is| 'aqwe following pupils have won_the|or brought into tho llmelight on'thag ghendine S fow SENR = Tow ‘gold pin for perfect attendance at Sun- | occasion. But when one of the speak-. A day school the past vear: Miss Jessie | ers referred to him in’ gl and - MOHEGAN e e et e e e | aetvod torms. he' dles nyosk the met SR Hazel Jornson; Mrs. F. C. Scholfield’s | sonal solicitation_of one of his inti~ = Brief Items of Local Interest. | class, Marion Lynch, Pauline Glas-|mate friends, the late James brentier, Jenet Home, Jennie Glas-|stand up and bow in acknowl Albert Fielding of Norwich . called | brenner, Hope Comstock; Mrs. John|of the compliment. 3 on friends in this place last week. Lynch's class, Raymond Scholfield,| Captain Barr while a resident Mr. and Mre. Quidgeon of New Lon- [Chester Comstock, Bertic Fox; Mrs, |New London lived in Ocean avenus don_wefo visitors in this place Wed- | Edwin Comstock’s_class, Milton and | the house owned by Louls Jones nesday evening. .Chester Gordon. = Pauline Glasbrenmier | now occupied by ? Miss Cynthia Fowler is confined to['and Milton Gordon were present every | took “quiet Interest in all ma her home by ffiness. session of the school. public interest. - A few :r::‘"i Dunn, who has been fll with Notes. ' :x:mln charge of Morts | s _better. : « e cing schooner Ingomar and. % Mise 1. Baler of New Toudon was| . Rey. IL T. Arnold of Norwich|in 3¢ races, winnt the guest Sunday of her mother; Mrs. | ed I the Congregational T. Baker. 2 wch on Sunday from the words: Nearly everyone in ml& place are| “There was a Man sent from God. suffering with severe: colds. 1:6. - R Mrs. Hart of New London Phe C. E. meeting was led by: i 3 _John ‘ffi Jast weel. Joh ;. topic: * _prayer.” : 8 Y