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I NEW LONDON COUNTY GALES FERRY Church Netes—S8unday Service Omit: ted—Various Lecal Items, Vacation of Palmer Memorial School— Drum Corps Now Numbers 18—Ad- dress on Sunday Observance. - The Palmer Memorial school closed the winter term Friday lflnrno:n for = Jc vacation. ’l‘bo Epworth e service at the h,,"r:“am rge C. Chappell conducted g_ nhmch mil"lh‘ W8S | the Thursday evening prayer meeting - R e ek Harrison, | last week in tho absencs of Mr. Chap flofl-':u!-n ukou at the Sunday | pe)) gt Norwich. John's gospel, the Sth e T S e Symes ter, and Psaim 20 were studied. ltmtli — the lessons of sses Robye Bo: and Nettle Dast auarte, - 4 Gridley spent Sunday Wb relatives a3 ornibg service and Sunday | Gardmer Lake. #chool session will be omitted next D Bunday, as the pastor, Rev. C. Wilson Eighteen in Fum Corps. is The Baraca Fife and Drum corps of meeting of the New England Southern | the Union Baptist church has added at 'South Manchester. two members, Earl MacDermott and ‘The Epworth league service was an- | Elmer Teft, making a total member- nounced as usual to be in charge of | ship if 18. 'The corps is now learning C. Perkins, as was also the meet- | to play America, and by Mermorial day of the Y ulwh!\a‘ 0pe to be able to play several Wednesday eve ‘usual | pieces and make their first public ap- Thursday evening m pearance. Rev. G. C. Chappell, the Returned to New York. R o e e e Ludwig Seith, who has been s guest T ki e phome u at the hnma of Mrs, Willk Tiaia e In Behalf of Sunday Observance. | Allyns Polnt durleg his vacstion, re- | | A% tho Dalcn e Y morning the Rev. W. S. Maclntire ot Cudies in New York city ord, fleld secretary of the New land Lord's Day assoclation, spoke the subject Workers - Together ith God. The audience showed great ‘willingness to assist in preserving Sun- day as we enjoy it today. Signatures ‘were given in support of the work. A soprane solo, The Heavenly Song, was beautifully rendered by Miss Gertrude Olson, a member of the choir. Addressed the Children. Mr. Maclntire spoke to the children in the Bible school. The Christian En. deavor meeting was conducted by Ed- ward Smith. Topic, Missions in the United States, West. Rev. George C. Chappell sang the baritone solo, In the Secret of His Presence. John F. Brown spoke words of encouragement to the members of the society. Mrs. George C. Chappell gave a splendid ac- eount of the Life of Owen Kildare. ? instrumental trio—flute, violin and p ano—played The Shining Shore. The duplex offering envelope has been adopted by the church for the next year, beginning April 1, and it was ex- plained by the pastor. About 100 peo- ple were present. Dr. Taylor is moving this week from the Browning house to the Galipo heuse, nearer the trolley. fl ”fll(‘d nt Fuurtnn Funerals. appell, pastor of Un[vn lplllt chur(:h, conducted the funeral services of Blisha Roath at i i cldunv ‘which uvu ua : Mrs. Sarahk Colver of the Navy Yard left last week te visit relatives in Middlet Beckwith | town. Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. and Albertus of Allyns Point were guests of Mr. And Dudley Perkins on Wednesda Miss Laura Pfiklnl ‘who has been il for several weeks past as results of grip and tonsMitis, was able to be removed to the homo of her sister, Mrs. Henry ‘W. Hupslbutt, for/a’few days’ stay on Tuesday, Mrs. Turner was a recemt fl'" of her daughter, Mrs, tham, in Groton. Surprise Parties. Surprise parties are still in order in this vicinity. On Friday evenihg sev- eral from the Ferry were in attend- ance at a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Austin in the Unio; ville district, and on Tuesday evening a of about thirt) thered 3t Harbor Lights the nome ot . and at Allyns Point, Mrs. Plerce. A )leu- av-nlu 'lth llfl Mefl ‘Thursday afternoon last week. Chappell has officiated at fourteen Gales Ferry i 2 & Il' ML fan Amy - Satterles, Who is acting u-flduu r in b7 a cal at Ber, e in Maurice Muynard, whe 1y mug an engineer by the Thames boat eompany, arrived here last week for a few duys’ visit with nhflm at !lu" Allyns Poin! nded the lecture on Y Dr. ' Grenfell at Thursday evening, and were at the Central Bap- tist church Fri evening to hear the address by Dr.-W. T. Stackhouss of New York. Secretary Mansfield to Speak. ‘When the Baraca class holds its an- nual supper at the chapel* wednesdv.w evening, April 5th, Secretary R. Mansfleld of New London will !pen.k en Some Men and Boys,I Have Known. All members of the and Baraca classes have been invited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Minor Mexley Enter- tain. Mr, and Mrs. Minor Mexley of unx surprise . visit ing. in dv anfliversary. Dinner wn n enjoyabla day w arah Latimer w: for a few days last week of friends in Hartford. Miss Jennie Perkins arrived heme last week from the East Northfield, Muass., seminary, to spend the spring vacation with her parents, Mr, and Mes. D. C. Perkins. Rev. ‘Wheon Harrisom, accom nied by N! wife and mether, left on Monday mornj; nf for South Manchester ‘where they will be the guests of Mrs. Hm-rea ‘Wickham during conference wael. Irving Hurloutt and Tflg Smith were visitors in Willimantic ldst week, ::z-m; a grange meeting on Thurs- Y. News in General. ‘The young ladies’ Friday night class held a rehearsal of their play at Pal- mer Memorial hall Friday evening, un- der airection of Mrs. George C. Chap- whls class and the young men’s class have contributed toward the painting of the parsonage. ‘Mr, and Mrs. Robert Latimer of New London will make their home in this vfllqe this spring and summer. firm from Norwich placed new cuttors on the Baptist parsonage and the chimneéys are being rebuilt. Re- pairs ha h de on the veranda. T usBON Enjeyable Party at Mr. and Mrs. Ed- mund Weeks’. Miss Ethel Kennedy was the guest of her eousin, Miss Rosella Collins, in Central Viliage, over Sunday. M.lny from here attended the party at Mr. and s, Edmund Weeks’ Sat- urdey evening, all having a good time. Mr. Camille, Case of Worcester is visiting frien n town. thMr!‘ eEs:tBo h‘lde?flm Wg‘lflmznflc is 0. gu er sister, Mrs. Susan Kanahan. Margaretha and Anga Hoelck, Hatry Wakaheld ayd. Charies Daston: were in _Taftville Sunday. Miss t Krauss of Plainfield Tas the guest Sunday of her cousin, Miss Blll Cdlflns, the Central Village wrestler, of Westerly, was the guest tives here recently, also of his pnmu, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Collins. d . 'W. Donnelly was in Norwich Sat- urday. erved LAUREL GLEN Funeral of Deacon Charles P. Held- redge—Auction“at The Feur Corners. There was a large attendance of rel- stives and friends at the funeral of Deacon Charles P. ll-l&r-fllo last Thursday. Rewv, Mathewson of Hopkinton, City fld‘!d Jesse Main was at the home of his father Sunday. Willis Barber of Niantic was a vis- ftor Sunday in this place. Rev. Mr. Quayls of '.Be Second Bap- tist ohuroh preached in the chapel en Sunday afternoom. Mrs. Elnathan Burdck s visiting l- father at thig place. es Main was a visitor at Wood- a caller at William an_ sauction at the al pnnerty is ‘soon of last r, Mrs. C. - PENDLETON HiLL Sswing Ssbisty Meote— Meots—Michigan Vis- + itor Leaves for Bridgeport. Miss Winifred Palmer of East Green- wich, R. L, is spending a week vaca- tion at her home here. 68’ Sewing society met at Thursday. evens Woolml.n of Three Oaks, Mich.,, who has been spending several weeks visiting - relatives in Rhode Island and Connecticut, left on Tuesday for Bridgeport. Mllltl Maud Thompson and, Mary Chapman and Clark Coon are at home this week for their spring vacation. Oscar Miner s to work for Mrs. Elias Miner of Stonington. Miss Winifred Palmer and B. G. Palmer attended the funeral of Abel Palmer on Sunday. iss_Alice Chapman has been con- flned t0_the house with chicken pox. N A T NORTH LYME A W. T. Society's 85 Social Clears $15. Mrs. Erwin l-vrl Miss Loi an have been visiting at .G. H.. Mrs. lhry Fosdick has returned from three months’ stay in New York. Miss Mafion Stack of Wlimantic vacation. £ Glmll jusan wnhlnvm‘lm ith m uncller nt ;l 2 ! 255” i ” : The proceeds 4he social amounted to $15. - OAKDALE. Annual Mmmg of Raymond Hill Cem-_ etery Association—Various Iu-n of Interest. < The annual meeting of tje Raymond Hill Cemetery association was -held in the Raymend Library bullding on Thursday, March 23. - The following officers Were elected for the ensuing year: President, D. C. C H F es;. A. Joihson: first vice president, J. C. sécond vice president, ‘D, secretary and treasurer, B, F. Schol- fleld; assistant secretary and treasur- er, F. C. Scholfield;' superintendent, Paul P, Glasbrenner. The minutes of the last meeting were read by the as- sistant secretary and on motion ap- proved. It was voted to accept the sum of $100, which the widow of-the late James’ Allyn has given to the as- sociation, for the purpose of providing a perpetual fund, saié fund. to be known as the James Allyn fund, and | the interest therefrom only to be used for the care of the James Allyn:lot. It was the sense of the meeting that an equal sum . be raised for the care and improvement of the cemetery. It was voted that a paper be circulated to solicit subscriptions to raise a sum which shall equal or exceed $1,000, the interest of which shall be used annu- ally for the care and improvement of “the cemetery. Rev. H. T. Arnold preached on Sun- day from Mark ii:4. Mrs, E. F. Comstock led the Y. P. S. C. E. meeting. Toplc, Missions. Isa. Ixii;1-12. Miss Carrie S. Parker returned home on Wednesday from a visit to her sis- ter’;, Mrs. M. A. Beard, in Flushing, Ecclesiastical Society Meets. The annual meeting of the First Ec- clesiastical society was held in the chapel at Montville Center, on Wed- nesday -evening. The meeting was called to order by the chairman, J. C. Fellowes, and the minutes' of the last meeting were read by the secretary and on motion ap- proved. The treasurer reported all bills paid and a balance of $30_in the] treasury. The reports of the treasur- er and collector were accepted, Offi- cerg were elscted as follows: Society committee, John C. Fellowes, David A. Johnson, Paul P. Glasbren- ner; secretary, Francis F. Parker; trtasurer, Frank C. Scholfield. NORTH STONINGTON> Students and Teachers Enjoying Va- cation—Successful Sale and Enter- tainment—Recent Weddings. Miss Elizabeth W. Whitman, a stu- dent in wn university, has been spending the spring vacation at the home of her aunt, Miss Donr’l.‘, Maine. Miss Leonas C. Thompson, stenog- rapher at the Brantwoed Hall school, Bronxville, N. Y., is at her home here. for a few C. L. Gray of Pr"v'lde‘nce spent Sun- day in town. Harold Babcock of Waszerly. a.stu- dent in the Brooklyn Institute of Tech- nology, was the guest of Lyle C. Gray Tuesday. The Wheeler achvo’l clesed Friday for, vacation. The town schools will reopen Mon- day after-a vacation of a weelk. Thurman P. Maine, a medical stu- dent in Philadelphia, has been at home for a few days. Edgar W. Chapman has moved into the house of Mrs. A. B. Maine. Thomas E. Brown is to occupy a part of the house of Park B. Maine. Recovering from Pleurisy. Rev. Lucian Drury, who suffered an attack of peurisy three weeks ago, has so far recovered as to be about the house. The ladies of the Congregational church held a.sale and entertainment Friday afternoon and-evening. Miss Della Wheeler is out after mu'ee weeks’ illness. Guests at Wedding. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Stah! of Providence, Hary Pohlman of Brooklyn,' N. Y., and Miss Hattie Fenner of Groton were in town fer the Stone-Babcock wedding Tuésday. James Elwood Miner and Miss Ruth Pierson were married Wednesday by Rev,. J. H. Adams at his residence. GOSHEN Sunday School Hears Letter on Mis- sion Work in the Seuth—Notes. ~ Many friends are pleased to learn that Irwin M. Jones, who recently un- derwent the third operation at St. Joseph’s hospital . for appendicitis, is s18wly recovering. Letter from Athens, Ala. Miss Mary E, Waterman read an interesting letter from Miss Louise H. Allyn of Trinity scheol, Athens, Alabama, to the local Sunday school, on mission work-in-the south. The Ladies’ Aid sociéty met with Mrs. C. L. Hinckley Tuesday after- noon, There was a choir rehearsal at the parsonage on Friday evening of music for Easter. The first peep-frozs were heard on Monday night. D. W. Avery moved his steam saw- mill to the ‘Lathrop woedlot this weel. There was a hard thunder shower here Wednesday evening. No damage was done, but the lightning was ex- tremely sharp, MOHEGAN Leffingwell Funeral Local Mourners Several from this place attended the funeral of Henry Baker in Leffingwell Tuesday. Charles \dathewn, who has had a se- vere cold, is much better. Miss Cynthia Fowler, who has been confined to the house for the past twwo wetek.l with a 'bud cold, is able to be out. Miss Ma.rtba. Bogue of Norwich and Miss Alice Bogue of Holyoke, Mass., :lled on friends in this place Sun- y. Mrs. E. C. Fowler, who has been 11 with grip ter several day®, is comva- lescent. There was a large attendance at ths morning-and evening services Sunday. George R. Sanders and his brother, J. Sanders called on friends in this place Sunday. Leriuel Fielding of Nerwich called ther, Mrs. L. M. Flelding, Mys. Bennett of N into one of Villsge gave & very sful which was + o £ $1 an costg - shown * thn.t the child had failed 1 and-that Truant Agent M. 8. ons - had - been notified. !rha child “belongs in tife Manwaring trict, which .was closed a year ;| the few puplls in the- district being fllnmn rted to and from the West Side 1. Some dissatisfaction arose over this arrangement, and attendance has not béen as regular as the law re- | quires. There are eight or nine pu- e /| pils in - the Manwaring district and oseph_Gravelin] This is the Doll I Love Best, primas " recitation, .An lndirnmi tled One Day’s Run, by chiidren of the upper grades; recitation, A Little Boy, .L. LaChapelle; . recitation, Om' Flag, Peter Gravelin; song, school. .The programme was ldm‘im- bly carried out and each number re- ceived well merited applause. School Supervisor Potter of Hartford was present and addressed the audience in regard to school matt Foresters’ Delegal Court Advance, No. 3826, I its meeting Monday evi nirg Brother J. Byron Sheldon delegate to the high court convention at Bridge- port on April the 25th. Brother Louis H. Ritchotte was elected alternate. At the Whist Tables. On Monday evening the home Whist club was entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Georse ‘W. Briggs, the prize winners bei Lady’s first, Mrs. Annie B. Andrews; second, Miss Haz- el Backus; gen:lemn.ns Briggs; second, E. E. Clark. NIANTIC Mrs. M. C. Burdick Entertains on Birthday Anniversary—Local Notes. Elisha Holmes, who has been sick for some time, 1s slowly improving. A birthday party -was given Mrs. H. C. Burdick Sunday afternoon at the Niantic house. In the party were Mrs. W, A. Holt and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. William Burdick of New London, Mr. and Mrs. Man- waring, Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Rogers of*this place. After leaving the hotel the party went to the Mead cottage at Pine Grove, where a pleasant time was enjoyed. ~Mrs. Burdick received a number of handsome Ppresents. R. Brown, business manager of tho ‘Knickerbocker Typewriter com- pany, Has been in New Yerk ¢ity on business. 52 Irving E. Doolittle ot Dfi'h y-arrived in town Wednesday, and has sectred employmient ‘at - the Knickerbocker 'W. E. Alden has been makjng im- provements on his cottage in Broad- way preparatoery to taking pessession. John Songster of Uneasville, W. L. Driscoll "of Waterford, | E. M. Beck- with of New Londen, C. S, Dewey of New London and Herbert S. Johnson of Higganum were business callers here this week. Joseph W. Hill has returned frem a two -weeks’ stay in Hartford. Arthur J. Griswold made a visit te Pine Grove Wednesday. -Mrs. Elizabeth Luce and daughter, Mrs. George Coulter, were at Rox- bury Wednesda ~typewriter. factory. Train Master Fitzmaurice and Supt. | C. N. Woodward of the New Haven road were here Wednesday. The Daniels family have vacated the Cone housegin Lincoln street, and moved into & house on the. Flanders road. FITCHVILLE Birthdly s for Dwight Dwight Thompson celebratbd his 20th birthday in a quiet way Wednes- day, March 29. During the day.he received-more than a hundred birth- day postals, besides a number of let- ters “containing gifts of money. There were a_number from here in attendance at. the reception given his pupils by Prof. E. Rose at his home in Thamesville Thureday evening. Among thoss taking part were a number of his pypils from this place. \drs. Charlotte Smith has been the guest of her daughter, Mrs. O. Bud- dington, in Norwich, this week. Mr. and. Mrs. Charles Powers and Mrs. J. PRillips of Chesterfield were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Chappell Sunday. . Mrs. A. D. Winchester - has been spending a few days with her father, Mr. Rogers, of Uncasville, who'is se- riously ill at his home. William McManus spent in Hartford. Rehearsing Play. Rehearsals are being held to be given in May A large number of | Poles arrived in town Dhig, week, dirsut, from Hlils Tal- and. School opens Monday, April 3, after two weeks’ vaéation. Master Ellsworth Powers and Miss Ellen Powers of Chesterfield are_ vis- iting ¢helr_aunt, Mrs. W. N. Chap- pell. ‘Thursday for a play HANOVER Two New Mill - Tenements to Be Erectsd—interasting Mesting of the Missionary Society. _ Dr. §. H. Lee of Springfield, and his niece, Mrs. Gallup, with Mrs. Green, her daughter, both of Los Anpgele: Cal., have been guests.of Mrs, . Lee. = Miss Margaret Crossman, Miss Theo- dora Peck and Carroll Peck ‘were at the parsonage Sunday. Algernon . Gallup and flmfly ‘have been at their homestead. New Mill 'I'nllm.nh. Two new mill tenements will be erected this spring on:the east side of the road mnorth of the fork read to Canterbury. Missionary Mesting. The Ladies' Missionary society met Friday~ afternoen with Mrs. Nathan Bennett. The programme was in charge of Mrs. D. P. Warwi Rev. J. O. Barrows of Norwich Town ke | of missions in Turkey. A letter was Tead from Rev, K. W, Smith of China. | Cnar) Refréshments e Miss Bessle < of South Norwalk "is ° Vllfl-ll'll her sistor, Mrs, Nathen Bennett. * : first, A, L. | about as many mere in the West Side. Mrs. Fanny Darrow, who /s spend- mg a few weeks with Mrs. Phelps, en- ned Miss Florence Thatcher of Norwich Town for a few days, Fire Loss of $100. et o g&wggdw;wen came ‘hear eing burne lay afternoon from a fire which started from a de- fective flue. Several of the neighbors responded to a call for help and the fire was put out after an hour's hard work. The damage was about $100. Mr, Walden was' badly injured a few days ago by being cut in his foot and 50 was unable to get about except’on crutches, Mr, Walden's injuries will keept him laid up for two months. Grange Confers Degrees. Montville grange held a well attend- ed meeting Wednesday night. Four candidates received the first and sec- ond degrees. The district deputy, C. F Staples, was present at the meet- ing. Corneliug Fitzgerald has resigmned, and will assist Hubert Dart to epen up business in the store recently pur- chased of A. L. Botham. Mrs. Edwin Palmer has had the barn on her property moved back about 200 feet to give more garden and lawn space, John Woodmansee of Norwich did the work. Changes at Town_ Farm. Tuesday the board of selectmen took inventory of the household goeds, pro- visions and stock in the town farm preparatory to a change in the super- intehdent and matron. Mr. and Mrs. ‘Wyatt of Vermont will succeed Mr. 'm.,«"m. 16 on charge of haw hi-ghud ttend me and Mrs. Thomas Blake, April 1. Schools closed on Friday last. School Principal Building Launch. James E. Murphy of Dover, N. H., pringipal of the _Palmer Memorial school, decided to remain in town over his vacation and will devote his time to working upon his launchk, which he has under process of building. Mr. Murphy has rented the-old silk will for a workshop and is_spending his leisure time in the construction of a 85-foot launch, which he intends to have in readiness to launch about the first of June. Fred Babbitt of- Hx.nover was the’ ‘week-end guest of relatives in town. Mrs. Arthur Morgan returned to Meriden Tuesday. | Mrs. Will ‘B. Walden entertained over Sunday her sister-in-law, Mrs. W. L Gadbol!, ‘and two daughters, Misses Jennie and Flora Gadbois of East Lyme. Fire at Leander Mitohell’s. Saturday /night the house of Lean- der Mitchell was discovered to be on fire by Mitchell Cloutier, who was passing. Mr. Cloutler aroused the in- mates of the house, ' After about a half-hour’'s work - with buckets the blaze was put out. A large hole was burned in the. roof and the furniture was considerably damaged by smoke and water. Those in the house at the time were Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, their daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel A, Rogers. The fire originated from a defective flue. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Dodds have been entertaining Mrs. Dodds’ -sister, Mrs. Charles Swan and son Raymond of New London. WATERFORD First Fishhawk Noted March 24—Brief Person: tems. Friday, March 24, the first flishhawk of the season was seen flying over| Waterford. Mrs. H. P. Lamphere and Miss Alice Lamphere of West Neck were in New London Tuesday. Mrs. Henry Beebe of North Oswe- gatchie was in ‘the city calling on friends Tuesday. ‘Walter B.. Howard of New Lendon was in town calling on friends re- cently. Mrs. Willis Miner was at Noank Tuesday, attending the funeral of Mrs. Porter. J. V. Beckwith of East Lyme was a business caller in Waterford Tues- day. Mrs. Owen C. Williams of Buena Vista was a caller in town Tuesday. About 7.30 p. m. Wednesday a se- vere thunder storm was heasd well off in the southwest, from the Connecticut shore. On Thursday there was a northwest gale—blewing some! Mrs. Lucy Bramaid of New London is the guest of Mrs. H. Willis Man- waring in Jordan for a few days this week. H. P. Lanphere of West Neck is painfully ilL LEBANON Grange _ Receives Applications for Membership—Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lewis in Jerusalem. .- Mrs. Katharine Sweet is spending this week with her parents in Stafford Springs. Ernest and Roy Church were in town last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Sands Throop wegse visitors in Westerly last Thursday. Alvin Lyman, who has been ill with the measles, is convalescent. Charles B. Lamb and family moved last Tuesday to their new home at 363 ‘Windham road, Willimantic. Mrs. George Carroll and daughter Leila have moved into the house re- cently vacated by Ambs Doubleday. ‘The town schobls have been closed for vacation the past weék. 8pecial Grange Meeting. A special meeting of the grange was ‘held last Thursday flenlnt to receive applications for. The Gleaners met wl:h Mrs.«ono Pultz last Saturday-afternco; The ladies of the l'orolnl Misston auxiliary met with: Miss day afternoon. in Jerusalem Thi . Many.-Lsbanon paq)lo pted to_hear thal Bt a’trip arou o this \yer:in o Right, class; lk:t'n; each ‘of five eo‘n'.l. It was| - phere; poem, Frances E. Willard, lflu B Lottie Marchand; ehom-, ‘White Ril bon Rally Song, 3 l'eclmlon. Present Status ct‘he Temperance Re- form, Frank E. Williams; Doxology, class and cengregatien. Funeral of Mrs. William .C. Harris. The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Har- is, wife ef Willlam C. mrd;:h Jones, rector of the Episaopal church at Mystic, - conducted ' the - services. There wers beautiful floral oflertnn, The bearers were her two' sons, w. Hnntg and Albert M. Has and Horace O.° Williams' and Frederick A. Barnes. Burial ‘was in the" Harrig family plot in Elm Grove* cemeterys Mrs, Harris is survived by her hus- band, two sons, George W. Harris of Baldwinville, N. Y., and Prof. Albert M. Harris of ‘\'nlh—ville Tenn., and one .daughter, Miss C. Louise" H-rrln of Old Mystic. Ready for Deep-Sea Fishing. - The Caswell brothers, Morris * and Sidney, are rebuilding their-large bout, the Elaine, and thoroughly refitting her for deep-ses fishing. A large well has been put in, néw gasoline ks of 100 gallons capacity, a’self-bailing or dry cockpit, and the cabin made much larger. Their boat will be launched in a few days from the Whit- ford drydock and immediately will commence her season’s work. Methodist Pastor Iil. Reyv. H. Vernon Morrill, pastor of the Methodist church, has been con- fined to his bed for the past week by illness, therefore will be unable to at- tend any of the meetings of the annual conference at South Manchester, Mrs. Ruth Tourgee Burned. Mrs, Ruth Tourgee- received severe burns on the-right arm and side Sat- urdey afternoon ~hile making a bon- fire in the garden the .rear of 'her house. Her _daughters, Miss Nettie Tourjee and Mrs.' Hattie Peckham are caring for her. The Methodist United Werkers met Wednesday at 2 p, m. with Mrs. Her- man Main, the president of the soci- ety. > > The Baptist Ladies’ Aid, society met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Horace O. Williams. Violets Blown While Lake la”Frozen. iss Lillian = Pendleton 1 picked ‘violets at Brushwood Satur- day morping, March 25. - THe same morning the lake in the T “the Brushwood property was coys ered with a thin coating of:ice, A Briofs_and Personals. . Geor‘g ‘W. Harris of Bal@winsville; Y., and Prof. Albert M. Harris of Vnhvuu, Tenn., are here to atten the funeral of their mether, Mrs. Elig- abeth Harris. Harold W. Schoonover; a student at ‘Worcester academy, is spending: the vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alpheus H. Schoonover. Mrs. Jane’ Dean and daughter, Miss Mary H. Dean, were ameng the rela- tives who received invitations to theé Holmes-Langworthy weddin‘ at My tic, Saturday, at 5 p. Mrs. John R. Bl.boack Miss Emily ‘Babcock, Miss Anna Babcock, Morris Caswell and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harl Willlams attended the Stone-Babedck wedding at North Stonington Thes- day afternoon. Mrs. Wiles of Wellfleet, Mass., is the guest. of her sen-in-law: and daughter, Rev. and Mrs. H. Vernon Morrell, of the Methodist parsonage. Mrs. Albert A, Haley and daughter, Mres. Harry Keeney, wero guests on Wednesday of relatives at West Mys- tic. Mr. and Mrs. Frederigk Allen of Stonington were guests a few days since of Mrs. Sarah Allen. Miss Genieve Frink returned Tues- day from ‘a six weeks' visit te her brother-in-law and sister. Rev, C. Leavens- Eldridge, gt the Bam\ut par- sonage at Greenville, N. H. Mrs. M. R Si mn‘mw ‘home of Mr. and Mrs, Chgle::'mz. WDMY Fuller of Col was a Sunday guest of Miss A'rwo Prizes for Local Contestants. It may be of interest to the readers- of this golumn te know that the first and second prizes in the Social were. delivered on route 3 last Satur- q,*mornmx. 5 illiam Avery has sold his farm te Polish purchasers. Mr. Purell, in the eastern part of t;wn. has sold his place to Tony Lip- kY. Judgment for Town. The case of the town against Frank ' Pezestezelskl, to recover $57.50 for damage done to sheep by his doge on Dec. 3, 1910, was 4ried in the towm fiouse last Saturday before Judge Jen- kins of Salem. The tow nwas rej sented by C. W. Comstock of X\orw‘fe and Mr. Pezestezelsgl by Judge Bmh of Niantic. Judge Jenkins gave judg- ment that the town recover the full amount of damage and the costs of court. Mr. Pezestezelski appealed Bis case. On account of the storm on’ Mm only three attended the annual meeting. No business was tran: ‘William Maynard has recently pur- chaged a pair of valuable draft horses for use on the Woodbridge farms. Mrs. 'Thomas Murray returned ‘Wednesday, after spending some timé with relatives in New London. She was accompanied by two of her grand- daughters from Maine. Miss Ida Chepel of Leffingwell waa a wvisitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Williams this week. Auction at Allyn Place. The auction en Wednesday at the Dencgn Allyn farm attracted a large crowd. Winfield Hanney ‘and family will move onto the place about the first -of April. Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Rogers en- 12 the -village choir on Thurs- evening of this week. A severe electrical storm passed ever evening. @ this place on Wednesday HAMBURG Meeting. of Juvenile Gringe—Variews Viliage Happenings. Aurelias ~ Tiffany recalved ; Monday of the dalth of his Frances Shaile m.lm services were hb d home of her daughter, Mrs. C. L. Hub~ barc, h burial at Deep River. 1o "Harding 15 spending & part,of his vacation at his home on Bill-Hiil. Mrs. Fred Fitts of Hampton, who L been visiting her parents, Mr... Mfs. Lyman Harding, returned home last Wednesday. Mrs. H. M. Burr has been at the manse-the past week, but returned to Springfleld on Friday. Mrs. James Lord has been spending a few days in New York the past week. * Nathan Streng ha$ been sawing weod for L. D, Harding this week. Miss Emma Sawyer went to Massa- chusstts last Tuesday. Julian Ely is home from Suffield for a ghort vacation. Juveriile mn 6 met Saturday after- ndon, Maych 25. Programme on wild birds, Lois Rogers had a very inter- esting paper on the whippoorwill, con- taining a p;mml experience. Mar- erite Ely gave interesting talk 5‘!; the bobolink; OIIVQ Stark om the oriole. SOUTH LYME Jonnie Wren Club Mnh With Mise Roath—YVisitors d Visiting. James Champion is visiting Ser mother in Iveryton this waek. Willh.m H. Slate of Gilbertville, Mass., is visiting relatives {n this pldes. The Jennie Wren club meets at the residence of Miss Garry Roath teday (Saturday). Easter Cantat The Baptist Sunday school is ré- hearsing the service, The Conquering Miss Wilhelmina Douglass, who has been visiting Miss Elizabath Slate, has returned to her home in New Lon Christ, which they will present Sum- day evening, April 15. Dr. and Mrs. Edwin -C. Chipman of New Londen were callers Wednesday on Mrs. Crumb’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bepjamin F. Crumb, Samuel E, Dennis, Jr., of Providence was a recent visitor in the Mystics. Miss Marjorie Harris, a student tho New Britain normal schoel, s spending the vacation at the Harris homestead. Mrs. s B. Wheeler Has returned from_ a visit to her- son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs, Pulver of Hillsdale, N. Mrs. Edwin Ln.mphere of Elm cot- tage was the guest Wednesday of her brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Gertrude Frazer and dlullt& Anna were visiting with the former's mother, Mrs. Roberts; this veek Miss Mabel Littlefield a recemt visitor here. Miss mmefle!l 18 a teacher in the school at Lyme. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Howard were out of town ters this week. Seth A. Chadwick was calling upen ol@ friends and relatives in this place ‘Wednesday. Albert Stanten of Iveryton was wvis- iting at his parents’ home here for a few days. “Nird, Hiizabeth Howard _of ol s visiting her daughter, Mrs. Hall- Pierce Littlefield, this week. it miiabios 3 James Paul Brown of Noan Mrs. Frederick Kutruff of Attleboro, Mass., was a recent guest of ‘Mrs. Per- ry_H. Eldridge. Mri. Margaret Johnson i8 with rel- atives in Westerly. Victor Goodwin has moved “his household goeds and family to a rent in Mystic, LEONARD BRIDGE-~ Mrs. Leverett mnwn-ml left Mon- day for two weeks' visit her daughter, Mrs. Evmtl Loomlr, at Schenectady, N. Y. Mrs. Luther Spauld(n‘ and dl.g‘[h- ter, Miss Flora Spaulding, and Lavinia Kneeland are spending a few days with Mrs. Spaulding’s brother, C. G. Cobb, of Norwich. Miss Neftie Willlams attended a birthday party at J. B. Bl urday afternoon in honor of hls daughter Alice. The Busy Bees het with Mrs, L. C. e - SHUNOC “ Shunec Tarmers m-uen the. tion slalee Leld ut/the Laurel - W | Pendieton was the sucti The Babeock lakesles's Sat- || FRANKLIN loyd R. Robinson has returned to Brat. eboro after being -the guest of his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Lavius A. Robinson, for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Phiilips eof Jew:tt Cit‘ys- were calling on Stephen Parker on Sun Frank I Date was & recent Woed- stock visitor. Mr, and Mrs, Louis st.u-kwal g: son of Norwich were the guests and Mrs. George Ladd on Sunday. Mrs. Hermon A. Gager was in Nor« wich on Wednesday afternoon. .Lloyd R. Robinson and C. H. Reb- inson were in Norwich on Monday evening. Miss Bertha Vallette is !’m - few days in Providence, R. L Horace Smith of Lyme was & secent Franklin - visitor. Miss Grace V:lletts of _Willimantio was In town on Sunday. rs, Theodors Crandall was & re- cet. Norwich, visitor. 's.- Emille Date and Fannie nNe were in Norwich one day the wt vuk. GARDNER LAKE

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