Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 24, 1911, Page 10

‘Church—Hustling Trofley Mb Mo at Peace Grove. A Chlldra‘- I-y concert was held Sundiy evenif's in the Methodist church. The large chorus was led by Tvangelist A!hlu R. Smith, Horace O.Williams announced the ercises as follows: Organ voluntary, Miss Gertrude W. Chapman; opening chorus, The Royal ‘Way, school; responsive reading, su- perintendent and school; invocation, Supt. H. O. Williams: chorus, The Song of Summer; recitation, class of small boys; recitation, Children's Day, class of small girls; chorus, Fair as Sharon Rese, school; recitation, Clif- ford Desley: recitation, Ronald Av- ery; recitation, Jakie Smith; recita- tion, Harry Cady. Jr.; recitation, Mil- dred Peckham; song, Sun and Rain, class of small boys; recitation, Phyllis Harvey: recitation, Antoinette Bur- dick; recitation, Nina Page: recitation, Genieve Smart; song, Joyous Songs. class: recitations, Fred Marchand, Gurdon Caswell: exercise, Summier, closs of girls and boys: chorus, Come With Joyful Singing, school; recita- tions, William Chadwick, Emilio Scus- sel, Liln Davis; ‘chorus, Sing Again, ®chool; recitations, Fsther Barnes, John- Seraferia, Fay Johnson: chorus, Bells of . Hope, school; recitations, Charles Barnes, Willie Marchand, Dor- othy Harris, John Spicer Williams; chorus, Trust Him, school: offering, about $9: quartette, Miss Lottie Mar- chand, Mi; Emma illiams, Evan- geline Smith, Horace ©O. Williams: class piece, The Song of the Heart, b¥ hiné voung women, Miss Lydia Greene, Miss Leah Johnson, Miss Em- ma Willlams, Miss Clara Mae Brown, Miss Huldah Desley, Miss Mabel Greene, Miss Lottie Marechand, Miss Flerence Johnson, Miss Hattie Tam phere;: recitati Good Night, Leslie Haley; benediction, Rev. A. R. Smith.. The collection was sent to Bast Green- wich acader:y. Work on New Troiley Spur. Work on the trolley éxtension of the Groton & Stonington railway between Ol Mystic and Mystic was begun in earnest Monday morning. 7The road will run from Mystic railroad station to Horace O. Willlams' store in this village. 1t is the intention to have the track completed by August 1, 1911, A large gang of laborers have been put on the job. F¥ifteen or more of ex- the men are working in the hollow at | cipal of the the lower part of the viilage. Paul Massey of Old Mystic has taken the contract to supply 7.500 ties and has already delivered about 1,000, Urban Whitford has takKen the contract to furnish the poles, quite a few being'| nexded where the trolley leaves the highwayr to eross private property. By agreement with the Southern New Enzland Telephons company, the rest | of the way the poles of the company will be used for trolley wires. Schoel Picnic. Miss L.eah Johnson, who taught the Burnett's Corners school for the past school year, gave a picnic Friday in Peace grove for the pupils and a few | friends. About fifty assembled at the grove at 10 a. m. At 1 p. m. an appe- tizing dinner was served in Pesce tem- ple. At 2 p. m. ice cream was served. Games were played and the party di: perscel at 5 p, m. Exhibit of Pupils’ Work. An exhibit of school work was held 8t the Old Mystic gchool Friday, June $3. from 2 until 4 o'clock. The gradu- ating exercises of Old Mystic school | were héld day morning. Ladi Aid society of the Bap- tist church met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Franii B. William :Rev. J. 8. Thurston of Bristol, Conn., will eecupy the pulpit of the Baptist ¢nurch Sunday morning and evenirg. Evangelist Albany R. Smith will oc- py the pulpit of the Methodist urch Sunday. Mrs. H. ‘O. Willlams from two weeks' visit to Tift of Providence. Mrs, Charles Q. Eldridge has return- ed to Riverview, after a ten days’ v it with: her mother, Mrs. Sherman Gil- patrick of Groton, Mass. Deacon and and Mrs. ¥ r of N ank were over-Sunday zuests of. Rev. and Mrs. Albany R. Smith, ‘m has Mrs, returned John I. 3rs. George Roberts of is the guest of her sister, Beckwith. aterbury W. D. John FHamphreys of Hartford was a recent zuest of Mr. and Mrs., Ernest W. Brown. Local Schools CIole—lums of Local Interest. Mrs. Hattie Reynolds and Miss Vel- ma Smith of Providence are the guests of Mr. and Mrs, Hermon A. Gager. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Manning of Norwich Town were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. 8. N. Hyde on Sunday. Mrs. Joste Parker and Mrs. George Geer of Plain Hill were lling on lo- cal relatives on Wednesday. Louis "Ortman of Norwich and Er- nest Vallette of Mystic were calling on €. H. Robinson on Sunday. Rev. John O, Barrows of Norwich occupied the Congregational pulpit on Sunday. Mr. Petti of New York is the week- end guest of Gilbert Lamb. Mr. and Mrs, William Smith enter- tained on Friday of last week Mr. and Irs. Owen Smith of Norwich Town. A large number from here attended the graduation exercises of the Nor- wich Free Academy on Tuesday eve- ning, Elsie Kimball Maine being one of the zraduates. . H. A. Beadle preached in Pom- fret last Sunday. Children’s day will be observed on Sunday .at the Congregational church. Quité 'a large number attended the graduation exercises of the h in Willimantic on Thursday evening, Prederic H., Race, Jr. from here, be- ing one of the gxad.mu« Meeting House hill school and the Sixth district, with Miss Rena Mur- dock and Miss Nellie Dunleavy, the teachers, had an enjoyable picnic at Bailey’s Ravine on Tuesday, it being the last day of school. Mrs. Charles Crandall of South Windham was the guest of Miss Faith rager on Tuesday. John Ayer of Yantic was lling on Stephen Parker on Monda Mr. and M W. Stiles of Worces- ter are spe few weeks with g a Mrs. Kate Johnson, YAWBUX VALLEY Carrol Maine on Trip to South Dakota Mrs. Yen Lew made a recent trip to Westerly. Carrol. Maine has gone for a short stay in South Dakota, where he wiill be the guest of Charles Hewitt. Edith and James Palmer have been guests of their grandparents the past week, Miss Anna L. Chapman, who has been teaching at Noank, is at home for vacation. Willlam -Rathbun made a business trip to Providence last week. Mr. and Mrs. David Nason of West- erly were callers at Charles Palmer's Sunday. Miss Ruth Chapman of Westerly is a ‘l!nor at Charles Chapman’s. Blll—what is Jil—Wild oats, Statesman, Gil's favorita cereal? I guess.—Yonkers zh school l | | j ford the first o[ the weei. Mrs. George Ric the guest of Rer flszcr, Mrs. Osborn. 5 The Ladies’ Aid society of the Meth - odist church held a business meeting in the chapel WednesGay. Took His Choice. Madison Nott was brought before Justice of the Peace William smiddy Friday on charge of vagrancy. FHe was given his choice to go to jail in Nor- vich or to the almshouse in town. He chese the latter and was taken there Saturday by Selectman Moses Chap- man. s Mary Williamson of New Brit- ain is the guest of relatives in :Pe=- quot, Grange Meeting Postponed. Montville grange, Patrons of Hus- bandry, met for a short session Wed- nesday night, but the meeting was postponed on account of the graguat- ing exercises, The next meeting will be held June 28, at which it has been arranged to have a preminent grange officer deliver an address. Miss Leila Chapmran left Tuesday to spend a week visiting relatives in Ni- antic. The family of Thomas Blake, who have been occupying tiie house with Elisha Vibber, moved this week 1o Hartford. Mr. Blake is famnining for a few days. Graduating Exercises in T.nth Dis- trict. There was o large attendance at the graduating exercl\ses held in the school building of the Tenth district (Un- casville), Monday afternoon. The rooms were decorated wita flowers and the art to good advantage. There were seven in the class, five from the schools for- merly corducted i the Haughton and Massapeag districts. They were Ha- zel Beebe, Donald Bullard, Reger Bul- lard, Agnes Goedfellow, Ruth Lo Clifford Percival, Lloyd Rush. M Ruth Leng had the ciass paper and valedictory. The diplomas were pre- sented the graduates by Supervisor Carlten E. Wheeler, The prizes award- ed frem the Comstock fund were dis- tributed by Miss Grace Hooper, prin- school. Opening S Saturday night a pri e reception was held at Carlton’s pavilion in Pe- quot, about twenty couples being pres- ent. This was tne first social of the season, The fife and drum corps gave Mr. {and Mrs. Edwin Certer a serenade on Tuesday night. Abeut _ thirty went down to their new home. Refreshments and cigars were served the company. The Montville Juniots went to Sand; Desert, Sunday afternoon, to meet the Thamesvilie A. C. nine. The game was won by the Montville team by a score of 26 to 9. A number from this place attended graduating exercises of the class at Norwich Free Academy held Wednes- day night. Miss Gertrude Rogers from this town was graduated. Anderson Discharged by Court. In the case against rFrank Ander- son. drrested for theft of $66 from the house of Joseph lL.evine, the court held that there was not sufficient evidence, 80 Anderson was acquitted. SHUNOC Rev. H. F. Randolph of Ashaway Oc- «cupies Local Pulpit—Notes. Randoiph of Asha- ro.vd Baptist church Sunday m ing, delivering a powerful discourse to | an_interestea anudience. he youngest s A. Chapman, i Mrs. ally ill at the home of his par Otis E. Randall, who has been seri- 11 for a number of days, is gain- slowly. . F. Bitgood and family and Rob- ert J. James of Pachaug were Sunday guests of E, B. james and family in place, and Mrs. Frederics Whittemore of Westerly and Thom.as K. Chapman of Pendleton Hill -were visitors in the 1lace Sunday. Loeal residents at‘ended the gradu- at.on exercises held at the Wheeler school, iday evening A class of seven was graduatad The roads have been put in first- class condition by the highway super- visor. Amos 8. Burdick has taken a posi- tion at Plessant View for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Howard are entertaining relatives from Dexter, Me., at their home in Shunoc. Delegates Appointad. The delegates appointed from the Second Baptist church to attend the | Stonington Baptist association, to be ! heid Wedn ay June 28 and 29, with the Bapt church at Sterling Hill, are the and Mrs. William Quayle, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Miner and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Palmer. HAMBURG Pupils Enjoy School nic—Notes and Personals. Bassett was in Hart- The Rev. A. B. ic that was She was the last week with a pic Iy attended. { many gifts from her pupils. Mabel Walsh entertained a friend the past week from out of town. F. (‘ h(‘f‘be o s in Essex last Mon- and Reginald in wich last Tuesday to at- the greduation of their cousin, Marjorie Darbie, from the Nor- hacademy The Rev. Lord M. Oakes was in New of the week to attend cises. \m!"t Olson graduated from the Deep River high school the first o the week. Mrs. Ellen Palmer in Moosup, vis- iting her daughter, Gi George R, Havens and fam of Norwich w 3t s at L. D. Hard- ing’s last Mrs. Turner of New Haven was a guest at the parsonage last week. Invitations are out for the wedding of Liee L. Harding and Miss Leonie Kinsiey of West Haven, June Raymond Bill was a visitor hill the first of the week. Mrs. Willard Anderson attended the commencement exercises at the Mor- gen Scheool last -week. Mrs. Albert LaPlace of Long Island is the guest of Mrs. Ida Harding. Mrs. O. A, Ely was in Deep River the first of the week. CAMPBELL’S MILLS Mrs. Rebecca Bitgood, who has been visiting . her daughter in Moosup, has returned to her home here. - +. P. Douglas, who has ben visiting at the home of H. Wilcox the past three weeks, is in_ Norwich, visiting his davghter, Mrs. Jane Conklin. Mrs. Hannah Dixon is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Annie Foley in Oneco. Mrs. John Tanner and daughter, Minda, were in Norwich Wedneofl-y 28/ on Bill class displayed their studies | OC(‘upled the pulpit of the ! i ter at Clariks Falls. The school meeting was held in the Eighth district last week. Herbert Kinney has returned from a tfl;rto New York. ./ Burton and wife were callers in Glasgo on Wednesday, . ~_Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Loring were in Norwich on Wednesday. A strawherry supper was held at Sterry Kinnie’s on Wednesday night for the benmefit of the Voluntown chureh. WINDHAM COUNTY EASTFORD Children’s Day Exercises—Schools Close With Special Programme— Surprise Gift for M. Darwin Lewis. | Children’s day was observed last Sunday at botin Methedist and Congre- gational churches. Rev. J. B. King at the Congregational church last Supn- day morning spoke particularly to the vouth. The Sunday school concert was given at the chapel in the evening with Gilbert Deane superintendent. The recitations were interspersed with spe- cial music by the choir. The chapel was decorated with flowers. Welcome Davis superintended the concert at the Methodist church which consisted of recitations interspersed with singing. Mrs. Mary Marey plaved and sang a solo. Rev. A. H. Withey ma 1z the closing address. The church wan prettily decorated with flowers. Miss Ruth Platt has closed her school and returned to her home in Shelton. Close of School. June 16th the closing exercises of the Easiford schools were hzld in the chapel. Charles E. Pratt, supervisor of schools. arranged the programme, which was preceded by prayer by Rev. J. B. King. Miss Ruth Platt and Mrs. Albert Hammond's school had an i teresting exercise. Song by Misa Platt’s school: recitation, Thz Light Brigade, by Miss Platt's Sixth grades Memory Gems, by Mrs. Hammone school; First grade drill with chari and blackboard: selections from Jones’ first reader: song by Miss Platt's school: Miss Shields” school recited Barbara Freitchie in concert: Miss Amy Miller's recited Th Village Blacksmith and had a spelling exer- e and chart v\ork Miss McNamara's school recited 22d Psalm and The Blue and the Grav in_concert; also had = geography drill: Miss Alice J. Carpen- ters’ school recited in concert Robert ncoln, read from chart and from a book, and there was a drill in num- ber work from the chart; remarks were made by Rev. H. B. Goodsell of North Ashford Baptist church. He presented a diploma to Mr. Stevens. Remarks were made by the superin- tendent. Miss Alice J. arpenter closed her school in distriet No. on June 15th, making seven conszcutive vears she has taught there. Mr. Prait gave Miss Carpenter the highest percentage of any teacher in town in attendance, also highest average in number work. Surprise Party. Thirty of the young people gave M. Darwin Lewis a surprise party on the evening of June 16th. There were games and music_and singing was enjoyed. Charles Clark présent2d him a handsome raincoat in behalf of the following young men: Charles Bar- rington, Dana Keith. Charles W. Clark, Clifford Bowen, Emerson Jones, Harold Nupn. Cake and ice cream were sarved. WINDHAM Graduation Exerclses Held Thursday Afternoon—Notes and Personals. W. Kelsey and family of Boston are in town for the summer. The graduation exercises of the grammar school were held Thursday afternos Three members of the se- nior class received diplomas, Edith Wood, ‘Harry Adams and Alan Guild. Charlotte G. Parsons of Boston was the guest of her sister, Mrs. W. S. Kels over Sunday. M and Mrs. H. C. Lathrop and Guilford Smith attended the banquet of the State Bankers’' associatien at Fastern Point Wednesday night, mak- ing the trip in Mr. Smith's car. E an Pegram of Montclair, 2 with Mrs. Ada Larrabee for three weeks. Mrs. Albert Gallup and son Raymond of Hartford were at W, F. Maine's ov- er Sunday. Mrs. Albert Bates day in Hartiord. Miss Dorothy Brown was in Hamp- ton last Sunday. Mr. Roberts and son Arthur of Hampton were at dward Billings' last Sunday. Frank Larrabee and family of Willi- mantic, Charles Larrabee, Jr., and fam- ilv, and Mr. and Mrs. James G. La- throp were at Charles’ Larrabee's on Tuesday to celebrate his 90th birthday. ‘is spending the Mr. Larrabee received many congrat- | ulutions and calls Mrs. Frank Wilcox was in Norwich on Tuesday, Mrs, Homer Wood and Miss Sarah Rathburn have returned from a -ten days' visit in Vermont. \ Miss Osgood of Norwich was the guest of her uncle, Charles the Inn, on Thursday. Mrs. F. Webb, Mrs. and Miss Gertrude Mansfield Thursday. The Women's Foreign Missionary so- ciety will be entertained by Mrs, Jo- sephson nrext week. rs. John M. Pabmer is in Hartford weel:, attending the closing exer- cizcs at the high school, where her grainddaughter Marge is a graduate. EKONK Schools Close for S Summnr—Grange Observes Memorial Day—Notes. Webb, at Julia Arnold Arnold were in Maud Chap ful vear of school on Fridav and returned to her home in Norwich | on Saturday for the summer vacation. Alvin_Corey took a trip to Iishers isiand, Noanik and Norwich this week. Sunday was observed by the Grange as Memorial day. Rev. Mr. Carter preached an inspiring sermon, and aft- er the service the members drove to two cemeteries and decorated the graves of 11 brothers and sisters with wreaths and bouquets of lmely flow- ers. : Mrs. Wetmore and Miss \etue Gal- lup entertained a large company on Sunday; those from out of town be- ing George Frink and family of Wood-~ stock, and Mr. and Mrs. John Baten of Wauregan, “haries Hopkins took Mrs. Byron Gallup and son Everett to Norwich in his automokile Tuesday afternoon -to attend the graduating exercises at the N.F-A. z:Rev.. and. Mrs. Toomey are visitors "l A. A. Stanton’s: they are on their way home to Portland, Me., from the convention m Philadeiphia. Miss Margaret Tamner closed a sue- cessful year of scicel in the wflb WESTII!NSTER Rev. F. E. Delzell Visits Former Par- ~ oh—N. Reyv. Clarence Barber of 1son occupied the pulpit of the Congrega- tional church last Sunday morning in exchange with tie pastor. _Rev. F. E. Delzell o{ ‘Brentwood, N. H, and a former pastor here, has been the guest of George Rathbun and fam- the past week. Much sympathy is exvressed by friends in this parish be- cause of the recent death of his wife. A number from this place attended the conference of six churches in Lis- bon, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. H. Roy Barstow and two children of orwich are spending the week at Georze Barstow's. Mrs. Dusenberry znd two children of New York are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. George Lyon of Dan- jelson spent Sunday with Columbus Smith. Miss Myra Adams of Plainfield called at Merrill Button's on Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. S, B. Carter of Plain- field visited Mrs. Carter’s brother, Mer- rill Button. last week. Mr. Button is still very ill Mrs. Glenn.Lyon and little son -of Danicison are spending the week with Mrs, Columbus Smith, 2 R Mr. Bamford of Plainfield will preach in the church here Sunday aft- erncon 2t 2.30 o'clock. WOCDSTOCK VALLEY People Who Come and Go—New Haven Auto Party Entertained. Miss Mary Sumner spent Sunday with her cousin, George Phillips, and family of West Woodstock. John F. Spencer and family of Wil- limantic spenf Sunday at Allen W. Kenyon's. i Mrs. Waldo Carpenter has been ill Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Hiscox spent Saturday in Worcester. Mr. and Mrs. Allen W. Kenyon took an auto trip to Willimantié Sunday af- ternoon, returning Monday. Miss Dora Alderman spent last week with her sister, Miss Alicea Alderman, returning home on Sunday. The ball game Saturday between the Eastfords and Woodstock Valley re- sulted in a victory for the home team. Sidney P. Butler entertained an au- omobile party from New Haven over unday. Henry C. Fiske and family of Staf- ford were in town Sunday. ‘Miss Maude Briggs is spending a few days with her grandfather, Ben- jamin Chandler. Miss Louise Kenyon spent Monday with friends in Pomfret, returning on Tuesday. Miss J. Louise Kenyon and Mrs. Al len W. Kenyon spent Wednesday in Sturbridge, Mass., the guests of Mrs. Ernest Barnes. NORTH STERLING Schoo! Closes With Picnic—Rats Kill 120 Chickens in a Night. Bessie M. Viall, who has been teach- infi at Elliotts, has returned home for the summer. Friends of Thomas E. Briggs of Providence, formerly of this place, are glad to learn that he is nearly recov- ered from his recent illness. J. W. Eggleston’ of Barrington, R., I. has been visiting his father, Oliver Egsleston. School Picnic. Miss Virginia S. Sharpe has closed her year of school here, which was very successful. Miss Sharpe gave the children a picnic in the Old Line Store picnic grove, Ice cream and cake were served. It is hoped Miss Sharpe will return and teach here the coming Year. Alvin L. Corey, now of Providence, | is ill with heart trouble. E. E. Salisbury and family of Moos- up called at George C. Spooner's re- cently. They made the trip with their new automobile. Lucius Northrup suffered a slight shock last week while at the grist mill. He was able to ride home in a short .ime. The hay cop has been a failure, and much stock will be disposed of be- fore the winter months. C. H. Hollock lost 120 chickens by rats in one night. DAYVILLE Olficers of Damelson D. Ch:pter—General News. Mrs. C. ssell aas returned from t to Whlppoomfll camp. Miss @race Deming has returned to New Ha\'en after spending two weeks with Mrs, . Atwood. and .\nrs ‘W. E. LaBelle.are at Norihbridge, Mass., for several days. Mrs. George Brown 2nd Mrs. Mil- tor Warren were guests of Mrs. Frank Bennett. Mrs. Frank Bennett was chosen re- gent and Miss Bernice Cogswell re- cording secretary of Sarah Williams Danielsen chapter, D. A. R., on Thurs- day. Morris R2ynolds of Salem, Mass., spent the cek end with Rev. and Mrs. W, J. Reynolds. Mr. and Mrs. N. Lorne Greig were in_Hartford the past week. Miss Raynie Stebbins spent the week end in Norwich. The Ladies’ Aid society met Wednes-~ day with Mrs. N. Lorn Greig. Miss Emma noit spent Sunday with friends in Worcester. Fdward Brennar was the guest of friends in Providence Sunday. Daniel Meehan is home again. POMFRET CENTER Local Cattle Fanc ers Purahnsc High Grade Cows—Apiaries Inspected. Local A. R. Dr. Hutchins, Dr. Clarke, Carl Sharpe and E. E. Brown attended the Jersey sale at Village Farm, Worcester, Mon- day of last week. Tuesday Dr. rke Cunningham Jersey attended the sale at Bolton. Mass., and purchased five finely bred animals. Flag day was observed by Wolf Den grange Wednesday under the diraction of Miss Edith Briggs, who presented a fine programme. Thursday Dr. James Hutchins, Ar- thur Rhodes, E. E. Brown and Thomas Hanley attended the Ayrshire breeders’ sals at the fair grounds, Worcester. Dr, Hutchins and Mr. Rhodes bought fine animals. Mr. Yates, the state inspector of bees. has been inspecting the Pomfret apiaries this week. HOWARD VALLEY Charles Phillips has moved his saw- mill to the Jack Wibberly lot in Can- terbury. Rev. John Ralsets of Clinton, Mass., has moved to the 'Scribner place in Scotland. Elmer Hawks and Raynor have fin- ished their work in New Britain and are at home. F. A. Burnham and H. Humes were iz Daxnielson last wesy Luther Martin; First grade spelling; ‘Scott; To the See-Saw, -ong, schoos; First and Second - language Fourth grade language; Guden Straw- | e; | berries, William Scott, John - Navin, Vi Our Flag, May Col- bury, William Martin, Ruth - Scott, Martin Navin, May Navin; If You ‘Would Truly Happy Be, Luther Mar- tin; Speech, Hel:n Navin; The Best Way, John Navin; Marco Bozarris, Vergil Colbury: Woodland Friends, Ar- thur Navin: June Song, school; For the Sake of Others, William Martin; Daisies, Martin and May N . Scott, Mary Colbury: Fish Story, Wil- liam Scott; Spring Song, school; The Optimist, Vergil Colbury: Temperance v. Luther Martin; My Doll, Viola Navin; Bo Peep, Paul Navin; Goo Bye, Little School Room Song, schoo ‘Twanty parents and friends wer: present. Out of town Miss Sarah A. Tiffany of Worcester, Mrs. Bernard and Miss Doris, TS, Peach of Hartford and Mr. Morgan of Hampton. Al declared that the chil- dren’s work had improved greatly dur- ing the past year. School Picnic. 4 On Saturday the teacher, Miss Vioia F. Jewett, and pupils enjoved a picnic on the grounds at Miss Jewett's home. A delightful afternoon was spent. Miss i Jewett left on Monday for the teach- ers’ camp at Lake Wauambaug, South Coventry. . Local Notes. Miss Sarah A, Tiffany visited at Al- len Jawett's Thursday. James Oliver was at Concord re- cently and early in this week he took the entrance examinations for Har- vard university. Mr. and Mrs. W. Jewett were re- cent guasts of Wallace Tuttle at Mid- dletown. Allen Jewett accompanied Jewett to the lake Monday. Cut Right Leg. “While working in the woods Burton Melvin cut his right leg. It was Miss necessary to have surgical aid. He 1s confined to his bad. George Glazier spent Sunday at his home in_Elliotts. Mrs. Hepsy Boden of Willimantic visited at The Maples Frida. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Bxgelo\\ of Newfoundland, N. J., have heen spend- ing their Lhonevmoon at thz latter's aunt’s, Mrs. Robert Jennings’, since Thursday. Arthur Navin took the entrance ex- amination Friday for Windham High school. Charles Oliver returned from the Connecticut Agricultural college and spent the past week at his home. He left Saturday for Washington, Coma., where he will be emploved. Mrs. P. J. Navin attended the mar- riage gf her cousin at Maynard, Mass., June 7. Mrs. Grace Burnham, who has com- pleted a course at Simmons college, visited her aunt, Mrs. L. H. Jewett, on her return trip to. her home at Los Angeles, Cal. The Chaplin Ladies’ Aid socity met at Mrs. Q. W. Martin’s Wednesday., Miss A. Faye Darrow has returned to New London. WO0O0DSTOCK Rev. L. B. Curtis Preaches Baccalaure- ate Sermon on Academy Day—Wil- liam M. Gallup at Class Reunion at Yale. The summer vacation brings bas several teachers and students, among them~ Miss Edith H. Hall of Mount Holyoke and Miss Genevieve Waters | of Harvard. Percy McClellan and family were guests of Mrs. John McCilzllan last week. Guests from Texas. Mr. and Mrs. E. B, Chandler of San Antonio, Tex., were at Miss Nellie Chandler’s for a few days early in the week while on their way by automo- bila to their summer home at Bass Rock. Academy Sunday. The Congregational church was filled Sunday morning with the alumni and friends for the exercises of Acad- emy Sunday. Rev. L. B. Cartis of South Woodstock preached the sermon to the graduating class. A pleasing violin solo was rendered by Miss Ross of Putnam. 5 Rev. W. S. Beard of Willimantic is to preach in the Congregationai church Sunday morning in exchange with the pastor. Mr. and Mr. Noyes were Sunday Gallup. Mrs; Christopher Morgan, and Miss Foote of Mysti: guests of William M. Attended Class Reunion. and Mrs. William M. Gallup wi in New Haven this’ week at the Yale commencement. Mr. Gallup at- tended the reunion of the class of '86, Miss Lucy Chapman of East Ly.ne has been a guest of Mrs. James J. Williamson. EAST WOODSTOCK and Mrs. Marvin Bates Quietly Celebrate Golden Wedding. M r. Mr. Mrs. Emma Bixby and two children are visiting Mrs. Bixby's parents in South Coventry. Mrs. T. A. Turner, daughters Ber- nice and Lyle and son Evans were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hibbara Wednesday at English Neighborhood. Asa L. May and daughter Irene of Howard, R. L, visited J. S. May and family over Sund Olan and Jessiz Withey with fri from Boston spent the week end v Mrs. Belle Withey. Mrs. Almira Snow of South Fram- ingham is visiting her daughter, Mis. Harley Foster. Mrs. C. E. May, Mrs. M. B. Morsa and Mrs. E. E. May took a trolley ride to Springfield, Mass.. last week Thurs- day, calling on Mrs. ry is in comfortable health, $8th birthday June 20. Golden Wedding. Mr. and Mrs, Marvin Bates celebrat- ed their golden wedding Monday ve'y quietly. Their son. Byron Bates, and family, daughter, Mrs. E. T. Perr and family, and a few neighbors cali- ed during the afternoon and eyening. Enjoyable Auto Trip. J. D. Sanger, Mrs. M. B. Morse and Mrs. E. E. May visited Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rice in Barre, Mass., Saturday and Sunday, making the trip in Mr. Sangers’ automobile. Side trips were made to Mt. Wachusett and othet in- terssting points. * WARRENVILLE Picnic—Beautiful Gift for the Teacher. ! Sanger, who passing her School - School closed Saturday with a pic- nic on the school grounds. The school children and their parents spent a \er\' enjovable afterneon. At.the close the exercises Earl James. one of the pupils, presented the teacher, in behalf of the pupils, a beautiful bracelet. Miss Eva Spaulding, who has just ‘closed a most successful year as visitors wara | , ~ RAWSON Miss Rena Murdock closediher school in kalln wlth a picnic on Tues- mm Hattie Newell spent Sunday nt Mrs. Hulda Faton's. . Meeting of Y. P. S. C. E. The semi-annual business meeting iof the ¥, P. S. C. E, mheld'l‘ue-dqy ‘ollowing Ruth |, am; music, Mabal Clinton; good Ht- erature, Hattie Lewis. Arthur Rice returned to Three Rivers hn Friday after a two weeks' visit ere. Miss Minnie Foley of New Londen has been spending a few days with Miss Hazel Backus. i Mrs. W. (. Card spent Wednesday th Mrs. Celia Rood of Leonard’'s ' Bridge. Mrs. James Maine and daughter An- ‘nie were recent visitors in Norwich. i Graduation Exercises. : The graduating exercises of the 19+ jcal school were held Thursday morn- graduas ing. There ware five in the ‘class, as follows: Arthur Beel 'Bernard Larkin, Ralph and Josep! Scribner and Howard Rice, all of ‘whom are planning to enter high :gchool in the fall. The Rev. Harry . Grimes presented the diplomas. Ralph ‘and Joseph Scribner, Bernard Larkin and Raymond Healy are entitled to a state certificate for perfect attend- anca, J. ‘A. Gardner of Montville was = week end visitor with Mrs. Edward Houston. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hall of Norwich have been visiting Mrs. Clarence Avery. Richard Perry has purchased the Stephen Albro place on Babcock Hi'l, gut will not take possession until Octo- 2r. John Erricson and Howard Keller were members of the 1911 class at Windham High school, which gradu- ated Thursday night. Mrs. John Jennings and Mrs. Nellis Tubbs were visitors in Hartford on ‘Wednesday. Mrs. W. C. Card was in Manchester on Thursday attending the funeral >¢ a cousin. Mrs. Richard Turnar and three chil- dren are to make their home with M:s. Mary Turner for the present. The Rev. Harry Grimes and F. E. Peckham were at Groton Long Point on Wednesday. Willlam Oman of Pratt institute, Brooklyn, is at home for the summs= Guilford Smith was at Eastern Point Wednesday attending a meeting of the State Bankers' association. BROOKLYN Children’s Day at Baptut Church— Women’s Ciub Closes Season— Obituary Notes. Frank A. Spaulding has bought the building eccupied by the late Uriel Fuller, Esq., as a law office, and ha3 movad it off and is to fit it over to use as a garage. It was a landmark anl will make quite a change in the ap- pearance of the village street. Herbert Blake of Boston visited his lf]auh(-r, Warren D, Blake, over Suxn- ay. Homer Dixon of Danizlson is visiting his aunt, Mrs. William B. Potter. Guest from London. Robert Green of London, England, i3 visiting his brother, Frederick W, Green, of Pomfret Landing, and his cousin, Mrs. Martha Nuttall. Charles R. Bard was the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mre, J. Sprague Bard, over Sunday. The Baptist Sunday school obsaerved Children's day Sunday morning in place of the preaching service. Tt was in the interest of the Baptist Publi tion society, for which an offering was taken. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Bap- tist church held a strawbzarry supper in the church vestry on Friday even- ing which was well patronized. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Flolmes of Prov - idence were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vine R. Franklin over Sunday. Social Afternoon. The Women's club of Brooklyn heid the last meeting of the club for the season with the Misses Fogg and Mra. Clowley. About 25 members of the Ladies’ Art club of Danielson and or more invitad citizens of this pla were present. It was a social afte: noon and in spite of the extreme heat many enjoyed the various games pre vided by the hostesses. Calke, ice cream and lemonade were served. Death of Elisha A. Woodward. On Sunday morning Elisha A. Wood - ward diad. He had been very feeble for many years and was totally blind. He was a veteran of the Civil war, having served in Co. I, 18th Conn. Vol His funera] was held on Wednesdav afternoon. Burial in South Coventry. Charles H. Wheeler. On Monday morning Charles Hen Whezler, grandson of Charies Wheeler, died after a life of suffering. | having been an invalid ail his Ife. H's age was 17 years. The funeral wo held Wednesday morning. Dr. Genung officiated. Burial was in the family lot in_the South -cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. James -Copeland and daughter Grace are visiting relatives in Pawtucket. Family Arrives at Summer Home—Personals. Fuller Joseph Diztschie hes returned fro:i a short outing in Providence an) ‘Woonsocket. Frank Phillips made an aute ftrip to Storrs college Sunday. James Smith of Wickford, R. I, was a guest in town Friday. ¢ Jogeph Dietschie spent Sunday st Crescent Park, Providence. Mrs, J. F. Fisher is entertaining her mother from Boston. E. M. Fuler and family of Provi- dence have opened their bingalow in Hemlock Glen. . George Groesbeck, William Ross and Fred Burns of Hartford were guasts °f L. C. Stocking on Friday night, the party coming in"Mr. Burns’ big steam- er. WILSONVILLE Edmund Kiely is at home for a va- cation with his grandparents, Mr. and M Thomas Paine. fhe schoolchildren enjoyed a picnic with their parents and friends last Friday afternoon. 1. Keegan was in Uxbridge one day -last week. Mrs, Pratt and daughter Webster Thursday. Mrs, Irene Miles and Gaughter Ma- rion of Webster were at her father's last Friday 1. J. Upham of Webster was with his brother am. fnmlly m day last el were in