Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 17, 1911, Page 10

FRANKLIN Happenings of the Waeek—Personal Notes. X # | Pt e lley Monday af- Mrs. Martin Motisee and Harry Cole | dm-y visitors- in Niantle, R, I, Harry Cole is visiting in Brooklyn, N. Y. for a week, attending the mar- riage of his brother. 3 3 Mrs, Clifford Robinson and daughier | Ruth have been the recent guests of Migs Jennie Potter of Norwich Town. George Ladd was a Willimantic visitor on Wednes: Miss Faity Gager of Pravidence is epending a few weeks at her -home, Lakeside. Mrs. L. A. Robinson was a Willi- mantic visiter on Saturday. : Mrs. Hermon Gager was in Norwici on_ Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Aldrich ot Providence were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. 8. N. Hyde. Mrs. Fred Swift and Miss Hazel Switt of Willimantic and Mrs. Hicks ©of Boston were entertained on Tues- day by Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Hyde. Adeibert Kaley of Dou ! was the guest of H. A. G days the past week. Mrs. Emiliz_Date and Miss Fanny Fyde were in Norwich on Monday. Mrs. Theodore Crandall and son Be: nard were Willimantic visitors on Sat- urday. Childre day will the Congregatienal Sunday in June. Rev. H. A. Beadle preachesd a very Interesting !llustrated sermon on Sun- day to the children. Miss Florence Hoftman. who been spending a few months in Bast- hampton, Mass, has returned to her “ home. be observed at church the. last #d after spending a few days in Fast- hampton. Mass. Rev. E. Smith's Suggestion at Meet- ing. At the feilowship meeting on Wed: nesday the attendance was not as large a5 was hoped for, yet the topic was of general interest and the suggestions the speakers of practical value. Rev. E. B. Smith of Lebanon sug- gested the co-operation of the six churches In several matters of concern to them all. More notice should be taken of the occasional attendants at church. Many outside the church are: neglected who should receive the ministeries of the church. LEBANON seball Team Loses to Hospital Nine—Notes and Personals. Rev. and Mrs. George W. Huntington Lecal of Newburg, N. Y., were guests of thelr cousin, Mis len Huntington, Tues- dey. Gaorge Wetmore of Worcester spent 1ast Sunday here with his parents. Winthrop Abell was at home over Sunday last. A Fred N. Taylor is having extensive changes made in_his home. Mrs. Ella A. Mason of Roslindale, is spending some time with L. Danielson. Fifteen from Labanon attended the fellowship meeting at the Franklin church Wednesday. Mrs. Florence Tucker of the Abbott school, Farmington, Me., is visiting her aunt, Mrs. John Avery Tast-Saturday the Lebanon team was defeatsd by the Hospital boys at Tirewster's. Neck 13-1. The Lebanon team was defeated at South Windham by the Knights of King Arthur team 7-1. This afternoon Lebanon -expects to play Flanover here. Mrs. Roy Tucker is spending several davs with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Dimock, of Mansfield Center. GOSHEN Soheols Close for Summer—Children's Day Observed—Notes. A number of music lovers of - this place attended the very lnteresting musical concert given by Julian Jor- dan, the song writer, in Grange hall, Lebanon, on Thursday evening. Schools closed on Friday for the long summer vacation, Miss Helen D. Chidsey, who taught through the yaar in the 12th district, has returned to her home in Farmingten. In the 10th dis- triet a closing feature was a picnic that was greatly enjoyed by all Miss Kathervn Morgan of Coichester a week end visitor with Miss Ma. Hickox, teacher in the Coreyville Mrs. George Moor of Hockanum has been the guest of friends in this place. Willett Carpenter is sick with the menasles. An Interesting programme consisting of recitations. readings, songs and re- s by the pastor was given on Sun- Children’s day. In place of the regular church service. In closing all joined in singing America. A number from this place attended the fellowship meeting hald with the Congregational church in Franklin on Wednesday. The Ladies' Ald society is to do some mside decorations at the parsonage. Several from here attendsd _the Children’'s day concert at the First church, Lebanon. Sunday evening. . SOUTH LYME Miss Elizabeth Slate has returned home from New London after an ex- tended visit with relatives and friends. Miss Wilhsimina Douglass of New London visited relati in this place Tuesday Miss Eliza Eldridze of Deep River in this place this eailed on friends week Waiter Comstock and daughter Edna of New Haven visited Mr. and Mrs. F. €. Payne Sunday- Mrs. Howard Sticknay and daughter Virginia bave returned to Ivoryton af- ter a three weeks' visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Roath. Mrs. J. Luce called on friends here Monday. Mrs. J. M. Baldwin has returned to a visit with ber brother. . Slate was a New London vis- | ftor Saturday. James Slate of this place has ac- «’aplnd a position with John Sterling o7 Lrme. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Dart visited} relatives in New London Sunday. Charies Bliven is building a home for himself near Station 14. James McNaughton's house is near- | ing completion at Jordan. Mrs. Andrew Greig is a Waterford caller this week | Walter Shelley was a caller in town the past week | Mrs, F. J. Shelley was a caller at Buena Vista Thursday GARDNER LAKE | Miss P. . Edmiston and a friend 1 Norwich Town recently called on al friends. Mrs. Tda Williams of Norwich is vis iting her sister, Mrs, Charles Gardner. Mrs. Lucy Hayden has returned a fer visiting » few days out of town. Miss Roly Boynton of Palmertown visited her parents Sunday. T ASHWILLETT J. Nielson is working in Westeriy. C. F. Hayward and S. D. Pierce were in_Norwich Saturday. Misses Katie and Annie Weisman were visitors in Preston Sunda Mr. and Mrs. Williams of Rixtown | ware Sunday callers on (. F.'Hayward | and Mrs. Julia A. Crumb. has | Mrs, Jeannette Hoffman has return- | ; l LAUREL GLEN Quite a number attended church on Pendleton Hill Sunday to hear Rev. Ar. Scoville of Bridgeport.- who came there as a can te. Mrs. Attzaway Main spent Wednas- day with Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson. Palmer Main is calliug on friends after spending part of the winter and spring in Florida. WINDHAM COUNTY WESTMINSTER Miss Minnie Fennell Takes Honors at New York University—Notes. Children’'s day was observed at the church Sunday morning with a short programime by the children. Mrs. Smith had charge of the exercises. Rev. Mr. Barber of Danielson will occupy the pulpit Sunday in exchange with the pastor, Deacons Edmond aad Barstow were chosen delegates last Sunday morning | to represent the church at the meeting of Windhan: assoctation of Congrega- tional churches and ministers at Can- terbury on Tu Vo Several from this place attended. the bi-centennial celebration of the found- x of the church at Canterbury Green | on_Tuesday. | Mrs. Myron Allen an | land are at Merrill Button's. | ton is still very feeble. The . following item, taken from the | New York Evening Post-of June 3. | may be of interest to many in_thi plac iiss Minnie Elizabeth Frost land Miss Minnie Alpertine Linnell, | who will receive the cegree of bachelor { of science in pedagogy from New York ! university at commencement, wiih the distinction summa cum laude, * have hoth made remarkable records. Each has taken work amounting to fifteen | two-hour courses and each has re- {celved a srade of A for each course | taken.” Miss Linnell and Miss Frost | have often spent their vacations with | Miss Linnell's pavents in this place. | Mrs. H. Beecher Brown of Plain- | fleld_was a caller at Merrill Button's on_Sunday. Frank Linnell spent last week in New York, where he attended tne com- mencement exercises at New York uni- versity. Mrs. Helen Button has returned home after a visit at Gay Head. SOUTH WINDHAM. Guilford Smith Electsd Chief of Fire Company—Notes. d son of Scot- Mr. But- Mrs. George Stiles, Jr., has been en- tertalning Miss Katherine Winches- ter of New London. Mrs. Ira Peck was the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Maypard, on Sunday Fire Company Organized. Many of” the young men of the place met Tuesdays evening and organizel a fre company. The following of- cers were elected: Chief, Guilford Smith: first assistant, Alfred Card: second_assistant, Henry Avery; fore- man, Timothy Colbert: engipeer, Har- ris Ecclesone. The company expect to take part in the Fourth ‘of July pa- rade at Willimantie. Miss Hazel Backus and Miss.Lenore Dunleavy closed their schools at Vol- untown on Friday and are at home for the long vacation. W. P. Barstow attended the anni- versary celebration at the Canterbury church on Tuesday. Joseph Smith was at his home on Sunday. Charles Maynard bas been confined to fthie house by illness. Mrs, Alfred Card was a visk Norwich on Wednesd: The Knights of King Arthur of Windham_conferred the second de- gree on Clifford and Bernard Larkin and Ralph and Joseph Scribner of the local society Monday evening. In place of the regular Sunday school or in and afternoen service on Sunday 4 short children's service will be held, with an address by the Rev. Henry Grimes to the children. Service com- mencing at 2 o'clock. ‘Mrs, Edna Hatch is ‘visiting friends in_Stuffield. Miss Eliza Hatch is spending a few vs in Hartford. da Miss Esther Gallup Leaves for Ohio— Notes and Personals. Mr, and Mrs. George Gallup and family of Providence and Mr. and Mrs. John Baton of Wauregan, with their s daughter, Mrs. Milligan of Springfield. were recent . visitors at the Gallup homestead. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Wilcox vis- ited in Norwich and Jewett City on Tuesday. Miss Esther Gallup closed her labors Wednesday in the Moosup grammar school, where she has been an eighth srade teacher the past three vears. On Tuesday she started on a trip to Ohio. She was joined by Mrs, Stella Kellogg of Coventry. Conn., and they will at tend the rommencement exercises ar Oberlin college. where the Misses Ruth and Ruby Kellogg are graduates. Rev. Mr. Carter preached a. fine ser- mon to the children on Sunday and awas followed by a coneert, which was much enjoy€d by all. Mrs. Lena Gal- lup presided at the organ in an able manner. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Gallup and two children were Sunday visitors at E. B. Gallup's. William Tanner passed his 92 birth- day last Saturday. He is confined to the house, but retains his memory and converses with callers in a very pleas- ing manner. < Miss Elsie Brown has been visiting her cousin, Madeline Fallup. WILSONVILLE Eli Pratt Dead—Iltams of Interest. Misses Fanpy and Hattie Jennings spent last Saturday with their sister and family in New Boston, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. Brightman spent Sun- day with their son in West Sutton. Nobie Mason of Woodstock called on friends Saturday Death of Eli Pratt. Eli Prati, who has lived here for number of vears, died at his home en y Friday morning of Bright's disease. The funeral was held Saturday at Neorth Grosvenordale church, and bu ial was in Webster. He lepves a wid- ow..a danghter living in Putnam,, one at_home and a son in Webster. Miss Hattie Jennings was a Webstes visitor Tuesday. ASHFORD Anton Mikes has returned to New Yeork to live. Mr. and Mrs. Richards are 2 S few day Miss Flora Bates is away for a week vigiting fricnds. William Poole spent Sunday at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Palmer were visitors in Preston Sunday. Mrs, Julia A. Crumb called on Mrs. A &um of $2300.000 is to he spent immediately on the improvement of the hailways traversing the Rand, Transvaa’ in Providence and Southington for a | ~Sun-1 weeks’ visit in Fairfax, Vi Charles Larrabee will reach his 90th ‘birthday on Tuesday. is_able to be out, and calls on his friends near! every day. M Children's Day, which was pestpon- ed last Sunday on account of the prev- alenee of measles among the children the past few weeks, will be observed at the Congregational church tomor- row. The exercises will be in charge of Mrs. Harold Maine and Mrs. H. C. Lathrop. SA l;.Wl!ll.l|l:lfll€hl\l service was 'h,eld in t. Paul’s on Thursday morning. The "Ladies' Sewing society of St Paul's met with Mrs. Henry Hatch on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. amd Mrs. E. W. MecGuire of Brooklyn, N. Y. are staying at H. L. Bingham’s-until their remodeled house is ready for them. Mrs, MeGuire has been confined to the house for a few days as the result of a fall The_ Congregational choir will not sing tomorrow, as it is Children’s Day, but will ~hold a rehearsal tonight as usual. = “Mr. and Mrs. Juved Lincoln of Chap- lin spent the day at F. F. Webb’s on Wednesday. ; Mr. and Alrs. Guilford Smith of South Windham have opened their summer home here, and have as their guest ’)‘lrs. Russ, formerly of South fv?i\nd- am. Miss M.‘:ul% Barstosy of New London also t Sunday wikh znéni. Alr. ang N‘ls‘ John Potter have re- turned from their ‘weddinf trip and are with. Mr.,and. Mrs. Arthur Potter for the pres b 3 Miss 5 Hawkins are with Mrs. Harold Shel- lington of Windsor Locks. . The Center scheol closes for the-sum- mer vacation next Thursday. Among those whe graduate are Alan Guild, Pau! Hopkins, Esther Josephson, Edith Hart, Clarence Manley. Mrs. George Challenger and - Mrs. Margaret Marra were in East Brain- tree, Mai Sunday, to attend the funeral of a relativ i THOMPSON Surprise Party—Children’s Day Ob- served. The Misses Cranska have returned froin Moosup and opened their home bere. ‘Work has begun for erecting a new house on the site of that of George Ballard's, which was destroyed by fire. Fred S. Eddy has returned to his work in Woensocket. The Powning family are occupying the Dresser residence for the sum- - mer. = Surprised on Anniversary. A surprise party was. given Mr. and Mrs. George Law Friday night, in observance of their first wedding an- niversary The work of spraying the elms on the Hill has been going on for sev- eral weeks. Mrs. Minnie Whittemore visited rel- atives in Boston over Sunday. Mrs. Emma Shaw Colcleugh is at her residenca here. Her brother, George E. Shaw of Putnam, visited her Sunday. Close of School. -losed this -week for the summer vacation. The s:hool commnt- tee visited the schools together. last week and ro-engaged .uearly the en- tire force of teachers for another vear. Several changes in school were made tor their convenience. Popular Entertainment. Miss Marian Fisher, the young elo- cutionist of Worcester, and Miss Edith Fox, piauist, entertained a large au- dience in the town hall Friday night. Children’s programmes well carried out Sunday. The Con- gregatiopal service was at 3. p. m. the Brandy Hill Baptist at 5 o'clock, and the Central Baptist at 7.30. Floral decorations were especially effectiv ABINGTON Funeral of Everett Chase—Chiidren’s Day at Congregational Church. Schools Miss Virginia Sharpe of Sterling is home for a short vacation. Nelson Platt of Orono university home for the summer. The funeral of Everett Chase was held Thursday afternoon at his hemé. Programme of Children’s Day. Children’s day was observed at Congregational church Sunday. The following programme was carried_out: Song. There's Sunshine in My Scul; prayer: Welcome, Gladys Covell; Stand Up for Your Colors, Adana Harris; reci- tation Clara Donaldson: Dr. Sunshine, Fred Thornton; song, ischool: A Little Bird, four girls; Make Soma2body Glad, Grace Clapp; They Seemed to Know, George Stoddard; song, Blanche Russ. Adana Harris: What a Boy, Barl Col- burn; _recitation. Elizabeth Rich: They Didn’t Think, Blanche Ru: Such a Sunny Day, Willie Webste recitation, Marion tone: song, school; Because H= Loves I's So, E Ervden: Two Ways of Gi Ma Horton: merning offering: song. Mrs. Reid: recitation, Mildred Stone: exer- cise by four ‘boy remarks, pastor: hymn, What a Friend We Have in Jesus; benediction. EAST WOODSTOCK Carl Morse Gone to Bethiehem— Birthday Celebration. A. Turner left Saturday to s in Ohio. - and Mrs. E. U. G. Baker of Nor- wich were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R Coombs last Wednesday C. H. Ma® of Worcester| made a fiv- ing visit to his mother and brother at Fruit Hill farm Saturday. Carl Morse laft Saturday for Beth- lehem. N. H.. where he will spend the season at Hillside inn. His' paren ! Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Mo | Sanger accompanied him as far Worcester in the latter's automobile, Birthday Party. A Claus pieasant pupils of the Paine d teacher. Miss Upham. last Wednesday afternoon after school hours. The par- ty was in honor of her son Gustave's 13th birthday. Games were the hostess served sandwich and ice cream. Undergoss Operation. . and J. D. as Mahel Harris, ag . was taken to Day Kimball hospital Saturday. when in operation for appendicitis was per- formed. RAWSON Good Catch of Fish—Auto From Norwich. Visitors Frank Phillips and Joseph Dietschie caught 159 bullheads in the Chaplin pond Saturday night. Miss Sadie Fitzgerald has returnea from a visit in the Hub. Merritt Welch of North' Windham | was a town visitor on Frida Duard kenyon of Pomfret was the guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kenyon. William and Merton Phillips were Norwich. visitors Sunday. L. C. and F. B Stocking had as their zuests on Sunday. S. Howard Mead, 8. S. Stocking, 'Harry Cardwell, Avery C. Smith and Harry Powers, all Tl Ty i iy Ly and Miss Eifen | were | tend- - H. ‘Mr, and Mrs. Allen Jeweétt and Miss Viola Jewett of Clark’s Corner attend- ed_the concert. Mir. and Mrs. A. ‘M, Littlefield were visitors over last' Sunday at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Lemuel Stough- ton, in Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Zebulon R. Robbins and scn_of Norwich were at Mrs. E. Jessie Huntls last Sunday, making the t by auto. # Mrs. W. B. Sandferd and children of lowa are visiting at Sarah Law- ton's at South Chaplin: Teachers Reappointed. The three schools in town eclose the summer term this week. The school board at their meeting voted to en- gage the same teachers another year. Aid Society Entertained. The Ladies’ Aid society met Wed- nesday afternoon with Mrs. Frank W. Martip. Thirty attended and were re- galed with cake, ice cream and other refreshments. A number are to unite with the church at the next communion the first Sunday in July. FUNERAL. Mrs, John Lummis. The funeral of Mrs. Rowena C. Lum- mis, widow of John Lummis, was at- tended at the Congregational church on Thursday at 1.20 p. m. Rev. Harry C. MeKright conducted the service. A | quartette. Mrs. William Smith, Mrs. Andrew M. Litchfield, J. Wilbur Lam- phere and W. B. Gallup, sang There'il Be No Dark Valley, and My Jesus, as Thou Wilt. The pearers were Andrew M, Grant, Frank W. Martin, Clifton J. Church and Winslow B. Gallup. Undertaker H. Fenn was i charge of the arrangements. Burial was in the Center cemetery. Her age was 80. Mrs. Lummis had been a werthy member of the Congregational church simce Jume 5, 1883, being ad- mitte¢ by letter from the church in Abington. She was a devoted "‘2—""" and will he missed in the home Wwhere she had been so faithful for =o long. She is survived by two sons. George C. Lummis of Southington and Frank C. Lummis, and a daughter, Delia Lum- mis, who reside at home. Notes. Mrs. Evalena Fleming of Philadel- pa is spending the month with the family of Arthur Willlams. _ Deacon and Mrs. Henry Clapp and Mrs. Green of Hampton were among those who atiended the funmeral of Mrs. Rowena C. Lummis at the Congreza- tional church Thursday, Charles ‘B. Russ lost his gray mare this week; she left a little colt iwo weeks old which he will try to raise. WOO0DSTOCK Rev. L. B. Curtis to Addres¢ Academy Graduates—Flag Day Picnic. Judge Albert Mathewson of New Haven was a__ Sunday guest of his mother, Mrs, William Mathewsen. Rev. R. Kendall and Henry T. Child were delegates to the bi-cen- tennial ceiebration of the Canterbury church on ‘Tuesday. To Address Graduates. The sermon to the graduating class of Woodstock academy is to be ziven next Sunday in the Congregational church by Rev. L. B. Curtis. The graduating exercises take place the Friday following. Miss Nellie D. Chandler is making repairs to her home. Mr. and Mrs, Cornelius Haskell and Miss Faith Haskell are guests of their igrandmnther, Mrs. Wilham Mathew- | son. | Mrs, Corverse from Thompson is | now caring for Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Russell. Four Generations at Christening. Children’'s day services were heid in the Congregational church Sunday merning. Cedrie Louis, son of Mr. and Chauncey S. Child; was baptized. ur”generations of the Child family were present. Mrs, Dav ville, Mas: and daughter of Read- . are guests of Miss Mary Lester is spending sev- i “with relatives in Detroit, § i Picnic. at Roserand. he children of District No. 3 had picnic at Reseland park HAMPTON Center Schocl Closes with Playground Exercise and Picnic—Rural on Vacation. Carrier closed the school with n the Woods, on the After the exercises a enjoyed by the children. playgroun picric w s s About 30 parents and friends enjoyved the afternocn. Miss Annah Bennetie. who has been sta ith Mrs. Mae Jewett, left town Friday. Howard Bennette spent Sunday with Criends in town. Substitute Carrier A, E. Pearl is carryving maii on Route 1. during the abzence of the regnlar carrier, who is taking his annual ation. Miss Gladys Hyde been visiting ew Britain. rence Hicks, who has been 1 to York. Wilder th s entertaining andson from Hartford. 4 Invited to Scotland. Some of the voung people of this place were invited to @ tin shower surprise party in Scotland last Moen- day evenins. ATTAWAUGAN Surprise Party and Birthday Gift for John Welch—Close of School. Eugene Gibney and family visited in West Thompson Sunday. Jokin Welch was surprised by a pac- ty of frienas Saturday evening and was presented a ring with his birth- day stone. Mrs, Cornelia Geer hter in Quadic, School closed this week for summer vac: Mar: - entertained a par- of young friends Wednesday eve- ed in Japanese costume. Rollinson _has been ill The Sunday school had a concert last Sunday evening. rl Weeks has been visiting his sister in Putnam. SOUTH_CANTERBURY Mr. and Mrs. Nels . of Mr. anu is visiting her the has been spending several days with Levi N. Clark colm Webberly, who is attcnding heffield scientific school, New FHa- ver, is at home for the summer vaca- tion. John A. Richmond of Bosten called om Levi’N. Clark Tuesday, ' s it S S cHaa s & ed on Mr. and n‘/‘l} Chal“l;lu%s family and_others. TI > ac- m&d by Mrs. F‘nhx m- of Dana Cady and son Fred of Stafford Hollow were here or the 10th. Mr. ‘Cady was a former proprietor of the hotel for a number of yvears. S. D. Curtis and daughter, Miss Christina, of Ashford, were guests of pman, Saturday, the 10th. Mrs. A. B. Bowen, wife of Dr. Bow- en of Maguoketa, xow;u:a.nqa for Eu- rope on the 7th of this month. She was accompanied by her daughter. Frances, who will spend a year in Paris and Berlin, where she antici- pates taking a post-graduate course. They will visit England, Scotland, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, Holland and France. Dr. Asa Bowén was a native of this town, spent his boy- hood days here, and has many friends inity who are pleased to learn of his success. e Miss Hattie Bicknell on a visit 10 her sister and other friends in West Hartford. Injured by Fall. Little Sybyl Converse was severely iniured on Monday afternoon when she fell, striking her right temple on a stone. P Mrs. Joseph E. Marcy’s Death. Mary A. Marey, wife of Joseph Ed- win Marey, former residents and na- tives of this town, died in Pasadena, Cal, on June 1, after remaining in an uneonscinus condition from May 28, having been stricken suddenly with a shock. Ske was born in Eastford, Mary A Skinner, the oldest of threc daughters of the late Capt. Jonathan and Mrs. Mary Skinner. She was united in marriage early in life with Joseph Edwin Marey, who was a sol- dier in the Eighteenth Connecticut regiment. After the war they settled in Webster, Mass. He was a prosper- ous and successful hardware dealer there for a number of years. He was associated in business with the late Cvrus Spaulding. Nearly three years ago he sold his interests in Webster 2nd removed to California with the in- tention of spending the remainder of his life there. Many friends here sym- pathize with him in his afftiction. Mrs. Ruth Weld of Spencer, Mass., is_visiting friends in _town. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Slye of Pom- fret was at John Ethridge’s this week. DAYVILLE Angus Park Buys Chase Place—Ar- thur Brooks Is Graduated at Su..eld. Mrs. C. A Rusgell is the guest of Mrs. Milton A. Shumway at Whippoor- will camp, East Killingly. s Grace Dunning and Mr. and s. C. W.' Atwood spent the week- end with Mrs. C. A. Russeli. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Revnolds, Miss Ruth Bennett aftended the bi-centen- nial_exercises at Canterbury Tuesday. Chase Place Sold. The many friends of Mr, and Mrs. David Chase regret that they are about to leave Davville, having sold ir place to Angus Park. Raymond L. Burnett spent Sunday with his parents, Deacon and Mrs. spent the week end with Miss Ber- nice Cogswell H, T. Gagnon entertained his son Leon over Sunday. George Eacdie was a guest in town on Sunday. Charles Peliett has secured the ser- vices of Arthur Vachon for his gar- o. Oswald Street entertained Horace Robidean over Saturday. Max Revnolds spent the week end with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. Rey nolds. Mr. and Mrs., N. Leorne Greig were guests of Angus Park on Hanover aver Sunday 5 Was Graduated at S. L. I Mrs. Henry Brooks and the M Brooks attended the graduating exer- at Suffield Literary institute, their brother, Arthur Brooks, being one of the graduates. BROCKLYN Meeting of Woman’s Club—Fiag Day in the Schools. nk W. Martin of Pravidence i Mrs. L. S."Atwood, and brother, William Hunt was a Sunday. Woman's Club Meets. The Woman's club of Brooklyn held a social on Monday afternoon with Mrs. D. B. Hatch, it being in place of the meeting of December 6, 1910, which was ‘postponed on account of the ili- ness of the hestes: Mrs. Martha Nuttall returned on Thursday from visiting her daughter in ndham; Charles H. T town on in visitor i i | Blake and son, Charles Edwin. ha returped from a _visit with relatives in Norfolk, Va. While away they visited Richmond, Hamp- ton, Fortress Monroe and stopped Washington, D. C., en route home. Patriotic Addresses. Flag day was observed in the Cen- ter school with patriotic exercises. James Copeland, Willlam R. Frankl in | post, .. A. R. attended and spoke a few words o the school. Mr. and Mrs. William M, Isaacs have come to their summer home for the season. Vacation Begins. Schoel in town closed this week for the year with the exception of one or two which have a few days of lost time to make up. A number from this place attended the bi-centennial of the Canterbury ‘hurch or Tuesday. PLAINFIELD Miss Marion Weeks Awarded Prize in Flag Raising Contest—Notes. yes of Cincinnati. Ohio, is his summer home this won the $5 I by the Seus of Vetel on the flag. William: Dodge and Raymond Lathrop graduated from the sraiamar school. Mr. and Mrs. Joan Dodge and Ma- rian visited Mr. Dodge’s uncie in Val- ley Falls Sunday. Many attended the 200th anniversary celebration at Canterbury Tuesday. STERLING Two Children of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dyer Die the Same Day—Epworth League Social Joseph Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dy er svmpathize with them in the loss of their tweo children, both having died the same day. Mrs. W. W. ‘Vaughn is visiting friends in Thompsonville Miss Abbie Witter is visiting her sister, Mrs. Moffatt of Willimantie, The Children’'s day concert will be Clara Stokes, Miss Mae Burnett and | Burnett, W. P. Keily visited Hartford and Mystic this week. { George Edwards being away William Badbcock acted as despatcher for the local ‘rolley iine, Sunday. Miss Ida and Miss Annie Bailey Atwood. | and T, D. Pond, members of McGregor | Marian | 5 e, T o - Thereare several cases of scarlet fever in town. ' R 3 Octave Paquette, who was Kkilled at i d recently, was a brother of Ars. John Lefave of West Wauregan. ~The recent r were gladly wel- comed and did much good to the gar- dens and grass hereabout, A. H. Joimson of Willimantic was business caller here Monday. A large party of friends gave Jerry Elliott a pleasant surprise Friday eve- ning at his home on the Kendall farm. Fatrick Reeq is to ‘install a motor in his new boat, just purchased. NORTH W0ODSTOCK Vacation Begins—Briefs and Personals Schools in town closed this week for the summer vacation. Mrs. A. A. Paine visited in Worces- ter Wednesday and Thursday. Neison Morse, who has.been ill for several weeks. has a graduate nurse caring for hi Miss Winnifred Potter, a student at Holyoke, j§ home for the summer. “ Mrs. John Adams and daughter, who have been visiting here, have gome to °| Spencer, Mass. Mrs, Charles Brett is entertaining her daughter and two little grandchil- dren. WOCDSTOCK VALLEY Mrs, H. D. Bloom is. entertaining her sister, Miss Jessie Butler of Attle- boro, Mass, Mrs. James Potter and son have re- turned to Hartiord. Mrs. Ernest HBarnes and_daughter returned to their heme in Sturbridge, Mass.. on Saturday. Miss Maude Briggs of Brookfield spent Sunday with her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Kenyon were Sunday guests of H. C. Fiske and fam- ily of Stafford. They took an auto- mobile ride to Springfield, Mass, TOLLAND COUNTY . STORRS. Japanese Play in Collece Hall—Com- mencement Week Activities. The Japanese pla Shari-Hatsu-San, v given on the campus Monday evening, had to be given in the college hail on account of the rain. The charac ters: were well taken and presented with much spirit to an interested au- dience. The hall The Revenge of ch wag to be was cleared and dancing followed wuntil 12, finishing the year for the undergraduates. Alumni Day. Tuesday was Alumni day and in spite of the rain a good number gath- ered for a banquet at .30 in the dining hall. Oleott King, president of the Alumni assoeiation, acted as toasimas- ter, introducing C. L. Beach, president of ‘the college, Mrs. k. B. Fit girl graduate, Dr. C. D, Jarvis, Sherman Eddy, Joseph Pincus, L. G. Rogers, L. G. Rogers. i'he alumni dance was held in the new dinihg hall on Tuesday evening. The business meeting of the associa- tion was held after the banquet. Society Banquets. On Wednesday evening the Shakes- pearean and Kclectic societies held their society banquets in Hartford. On Thrrsday evening the classes of '08 and ‘09 held their reunion at Ho- tel Hooker in Willimantic. The hill was deserted by students on Thursday except those who remain to work during the summeg, Grove cot- tage will not be closed before sum- mer school, as it is occupied by the lady stenographers. Mrs. O. D. Fisher and little son Ro | coe were the guests of W. M. { Esten. On Thursdayv afternoon the ladies of the communiiy were invited to_meet Mrs. Fisher. Work has been resumed on the I sleville road. Mrs. O. D. Fisher, wife of a former | pastor, is spending o few days with Prof. and Mrs. Esten. dward Filts has returned fro i £ with friends in Hartfo and vieinity. Charter. Farmers are busy setting. tobacco. Schools Close for Summer. b hools closed on the vacation. An written. work of ali Thursday exhibition of the schools for t - held in the Town hail in the after- noon. On Frida cnic at P the “children ey F enjoyed a ase of e ‘Miss Helen Leonard is suffering W blood poisoning, caused by cutting corn. Five dollars has been set aside by the trustees of the Hyde, park fund for a playground at this end of the town. For this, the village is indebted to a few loyal citizens who are never found wanting when the in- terest of the village is at stake. Last Sunday Mrs. Lillian Fisher was going to church, when her horse start- ed to run. Mrs. Fisher stopped ths horse by the Universalist church and no damage was done. Mrs. Fisher is one of the nurses at Mrs. L. 8. Good~ en's. 4 Building Two Cottages. Russell Colburn and son, Cliffor are building two _summer Lake Florence. Wales. Mrs. 1 Colburn and Mrs. Mary Moseley went the first of the week and will live in one of the cottages already built until the work is finished. Miss Janet Dobson was taken to the Springfield hospital last Wednesday and operated on for appendicitis. She is making rapid recovery. Miss Ethel Sault was taken to the same hospital for the same troubls Sunday. Miss Annie Wobecke of Springfieid and Willlam Wobecke of New York were guests over- Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Brown. Exhibit of School Work Held at Town Hali—Notes. singing. The church was prettily (iw - orated by the flow Jmmnities Aft- | 1 service the Grange dec ves ol the deceased me ey Charter of Hartford spent Sunday with his brother, Marshall " WILLINGTON Woed and Woodland Topic of Grangs Meeting—Children’s Day Set for the 25th. s At the service in tiie Congregational church Sunday afternoon, Rev. E. Darroav’s excellent sermon was from John's Gaospel, 21; 22nd. There were 42 at Sunday school. It was voted hold the Children’'s day exerei on the 25th. ¥ = Grangers Discuss Wood and Woodland. The grange open meeting was well attended and instructive to the own- ers of woodland on unproductive land -that might be seeded or pianted 1o wood that although seemingly a slow growing crop becomes valuable in dne time and in many ways a valuable asset—conserving the water supply and increasing the attractiveness of the country side. The danger of forest fires was dwelt upon and the careless- ness of the tobacco smoker with his matches deplored. As the order increases in member- hip the matter of a suitable meet- ing place, a Grange Home, is a ques- ion of growing importance. Miss Alice Walker Pratt went Sat- urday to Northfield, to a‘tend the commencement exercises at the Sem- inary and to renew her class asso- ciations. Clarence Essex was at home a few | days last week. Mrs. Rhoda Lyons Hansen has re- turned from a western trip. D. B. Gardner visited his mother and sister Saturday. Yale Librari=n on Vacation. Joel Eno, Librarian at Yale univer= ity, is boarding with Miss Churely ana recuperating in his native air. The absorbing nature of his emplos - ment makes complete rest and quiet a necessity. The Endeavor meeting Sunday even- ing at the Baptist chureh conference room was led by Mrs. Brown. It was attended and of much in- "GURLEYVILLE Miss Eunice Wood Winner in Prize Speaking at Storrs—Notes. Children's day will be observed by the Sunday school at the. M. E ‘hurch Sunday evening. Eunice Wood won the second the Hicks prize speaking at agricultural = college Friday picer is the of ter, Mrs, Otis Conant Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Beebe from Norwich were the guests of Mrs. Bee- be’s parents over Sund Mrs. Roy Tucker from Lebanon is spending a few days at G. R. Di- mock’s. 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