Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 1, 1911, Page 9

EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND! Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents and Building ia Three Counties. t NEW LONDON COUNTY. CLARK'S FALLS Wagonhouse Burned—Belioved to Be | the Work of Boys—Celebration Wedding Anniversary. SALEM Two Stalks of Corn Grow from One Kernel—Congregational Church Plans Fourth of July Picnic on the Green. Wilbert: H. Maryin, proprictor 8f of | Sound View poultry farm on the nortn- ern boundary of the town, must hold the honor of having the ricaest soil on Herman S.@Sears of Norwich was| any farm hereabout. To prevent the here on business one day this week. crows from pulling the cern, Mr. Mar- Boys Blamed for Vandalism. vin tarred the corn, and this made the planter work unevenly, in most Mr. and_Mrs. Horace Palmer drove| cages dropping too many kernels to to Chase Hill Sunday to see Mrs. Pal-| the hill. In going over the 16 acres mer’s sister, Mrs. George Burdick.|ihat ha> planted to remove surplus Their wagonhouse and grain room| gialks he was much surprised to find were burned that morning, besides a|jn ope hill two stalks growing from lot of tools. Several boys in the neigh- borhood have been very troublesome of late. At one place they pulled one kernel of corn. We believe this to be a freak of nature. and if other farmers have had a similar expverienc: strawberry vines out of the ground and | i, ., rowing could b leazed | Urday for the summer months. threw stones on ‘the house, no. Goubt{ i ot StowiiE he W el Mrs. Charles Mavnard of Poqu-tane thinking it fun to frighten the two The Congregational church and |UCk has been a recent guest of Mrs. ladies who e alone there. Sunds séhool will hold the annual | Eugene La Fontaine of Allyns Point. Surprised on Anniversary. picnic on the green near the churen |, 1‘41 s Tfia{lflet Bishop Brown of Bris- i ir| next Tuesday. July 4. A substantial | {01 joined her mother, Mrs. Sarah Per- Mr. and Mrs, James L. Bill, on their | 1° e kins, for the summer vacation on Sat- 50th anniversary, last Friday, were|dinner will be served at moon ardj B on - visited by a large number of rela-| Dafriotic exercises Will be given in the | yire Barnshaw nd danshter | Miss tives and friends, who came with con- |2 - : | Marion Earnshaw, returned to Shore gratulations and gifts. Cake and fice| Sermon by Rev. L. W. Frink. Home cottage last week from several cream were served by Mr. and Mrs. L.| Rev. L. W. ink of Norwich | davs’ t with relatives in Putnam. E. Bill and sons, Herbert and Bard.| preached in the Congregational liss Katherine Isbister of Norw Mrs, E. P. Lewis read a poem, as did| church last Sunday mornir His | was an over Sunday guest of friends | Mrs. Charles Stone. Mrs. Angeline| themz was the conditions of success- {in the village. Richmond, a reiative of the family,| ful preaching. Text. Acts 11: 20, { George T. Meech of Middletown was from Norwich was dne of the guests. In Auto Accident. The sermon was very appropriate, fol- lowing so closely the recent pastor’s farewell sermon on The True Office of Harry Davison, one of the firm of e o < S = the Federal Felting company, met with | the canliian "lh‘l‘i“'" = "‘:[A“f’;‘d‘i an accident on the streets of Westerly | Nathani2l Clark led an interesting an by running inio.a ecart, although go- | helpful Endeavor service in the even- ing at moderate speed. Thursday he| 'S P. i Wb came up to the mill in a wagon. He ersona ephon. was not seriously hurt. The automo- Arthur {at!:rup of Norwich was in bile is at a repair shop in Ashaway. town ou Sunday and ai}ended morx- Notes. ing service at the Congregational 4 AFY e g church. The Sunshine soclpt}‘.v\'hlch includes Albert Morgan visited relatives in Several ladics of Fhis xiiiage. went of} Colchsster Sunday Sherwood Raymond of were Sunday guesis Mr. and Mrs. Miss Alvira Perry of Warwick has| mast Great Plain been the guest of her brother, John{a; the home of Mr. Raymonds sister, e Mrs. J. Raymond Douglas. reported that Mrs. Arthur M.| " o' Wwilliam Maynard spent Sun Coon, who has been away & leng time, day at the home of her sister, Miss i has returned home. Jehnie Rogers. Mr. and M Lane spent NORTH STONINGTON Sunday with re in New Lon- don. Miss Martina Lane has returned to New London. Miss Harriet Lane, a student of the Harbor school in New London, iz spending her vacation at the home of her pareats, Mr. and Mrs, James Lane. Miss Kittie Rayv, a student of Bacoa Plans for Public Playground for Chil- dren of Village and Vicinity. tev. J. H. Adams, Rev. Lucian Dru- ry, Mrs. D. F. Chapman, Mrs. H. M. Perkins and Mrs Frank A Thompson attended the Stonington Union asso- ciation at Sterling Hill Wedneeday and | 2¢ademy, has returned to her home for Thursday. Mr. Adams was the preach- | the summer. G er of the mniroductory sermon and also| . Mr. and Mrs. Alvah Morgan of EQ;( the moderator of the meeting. Lyme were guests at the Hurlburt house Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Bayard D. York of e rrenl o ?] Mrs. Amelia’ Thompson has arrived P AT Yoiing Mr Yorks Par-|.t the Hurlburt house for the sea- Miss Elizabeth W. Whitman, a stu-|SO%, o o = dent in Brown university, is home for Mr. and Mrs. Car SOs el aue the summer vacation. daughters, Violet and Helen, spznt Sunday at the home of Bast Haddam. Miss Alice E. Avery has arrived of John Warner home from Oberlin college, Oberlin, O., y & Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Hanney and e n® has Deeen & student for the| .nildren, - Wellesley and Catherine, 3 spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. May Not Return. Hanney's fathar, Moses Chapman, of | Mies Mary L. Smith, a teacher in| Montville. the Wheeler school the past year ac-| Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Murray and | companied by her mother, who has| Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Murray have been been with here here, has left town. The return of Miss Smith as teacher for another vear is uncertain. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Maine of Nor- entertaining guests from Cleveland, O. Harris Morgan and N London were Sunday visitors in town. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Spencer and son wich were in town Thursday. Lawrence were in Norv Saturdas. Plans for Playground. Mrs. a Spencer spending 2 Arrangemenis are being perfected fsp“ days at-she Bome of Mrs. Everett for & public playground for the chil- | SPeAcer in Niantic. : ;: dren of the village and vicinity. _Henry Darling is spendinz a week Rev. Lucian Drury will preach in “'\'}!r r:::in:?r;n L‘médogiwv and d:: Baptist church at Jewett City Sun- daughter: a8 XK Aticcded il 5 commencement exercises of Bacon arrol S. Maine is on a trip in South academy Tuesday afternoon. Bkt Miss Carrie Gordon of New York spending the summer at thz home of FITCHVILLE her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander . . | Gordon. Bay State Preacher to Supply Baptist Mrs. Susie Rogers js spending the Pul week at the home of Mary Sisson; of her sister, Mrs, North Lyme. HAMBURG . D. W. Pennington of Raynham, Mass., will supply the pulpit of the Titchville Baptist church Sunday. Mrs. Arnie Schmidt of New York is g N = visltieg her dlater Mre. Abst Hortin, Events of the Wc';e:; Notes and Per Mrs. William D. Thatcher and daugh- Sor Stoms ter, Miacence of Norwich o, svent| ot and Mrs: Harry Noves are’en- Thursday with her parents, Mr. ana Mrs. E. N. Stark. Miss Rosie Brown of Scott Hill was calling on friends In the village Thurs- day. Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Buddington of Greeneville spent Sunday with Mrs Buddington’s mother, Mrs. Charlotte Bmith. Thomas Kinkead has returned to New York, after spending his vacation with his mother,®Mrs. Francis Kinkead. tertaining company at the Evergreens, Mr. and Mrs. James Beebe entertain- an auto party from Storrs over ed da Harding and daughters were in West Haven last Wednesday to at- tend the wedding of her son,Lee Hard- ng. F. business. Mr: 3 Lord ana M Beebe is in West Chester on 1. Anderson. Mrs. Annie rrie Bill attended th Mrs. Charles Gallagher and littls : § . el granddanghter, Miss ~Helen Saddler, | SXercises at the Old Lyme school last have returned to Providence, after - . 4 - *| " Dr. and Mrs. E. J. Lyman of West- spending a few days with Mrs. Galla- |, ;i “Gere visitors at Bill Hill last gher’s nieces, the Misses Fieldds. e s ‘Mrs. Henry Eastland an grand- e RREa e daughter, /Bvelyn, were visitors in New | Mrs. James Tord gave her Sunday| London recently. nesday which was enjoved by all Leon Tiffany at Windmill Hill Mrs, G. C. 2 has ret home in Savbrook. after her parents at Linden 1 Miss Carrie Bjll hz s visiting his parents 0XO0BOXO0. Family from Kevstone State to Live on Reynolds Farm—General News. rned to her a visit with awn. Afrs. John Merriman and family of with friends in Westhrook. McKeesport, Pa., have arrived here, i v Harding entertained her where they will make their home on Ida Elyv of Centerbrook, the late Denison Revnolds farm. the past week. Norman Boynton has gone to Cromp= M. C. Bill and family were visitors at Lodowick Bill's last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Bassett enter- tained company from Hartford the first of the week. Miss Tessie Harding of Norwich is spending her vacation with her parents in Sterling Cit; LEONARD BRIDGE Guests in Local Homes—Mrs. Maria Haas Starts for Switzerland. ten, where he has ment. Henry Williams of Salem was a bus- iness cal'er in this place Thursday Samuel McDonald and the sawmill help are loading cars at Montville. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baker of Colches- ter made a trip here in Mr. Baker's au- tomobile Tuesday. Frank King, sawyer for Chapman, is taking a vacation. William Long and Jabez Bailey were callers at the home of Albert Bailey, Sunday evening. secured employ- Arthur Ernest Bump and George Champlin Miss Mary Dew of Torrington is called on Elijah Lathrop Wednesday. | visiting her sister, Mrs. John G. Knee- Mrs. Edwin Henry and family of | land Montville spent Sunday as the guests M ;Jennie Rhuland and brother | A. F. Boynton LAUREL GLEN Services were held on Sunday in the ehapel by Rev. W. L. Quayle. Mr, and Mrs. Andrew J. Main have been here recently c&lling on friends. Irving Thompson was in Hopkinton Sunday afternoon. F‘rnnk Palmer has finished his work and is at the home of his father, Hor- ace Palmer. Mrs. Hannah Eecleston arrived at this place Thursday, where she is the George of Philadelphia are visiting their aunt. Mrs. Louis Schroedter. Master Kenneth Harroun of Willi- mantic is spending a few weeks with his schoolmate, Cariton Cummings. Gone to Switzerland. Mrs. Maria Haas left Thursday for a visit with relatives ir Switzerland. Mrs. Alfrel Hughes returned Thurs- day to her home in Providence. Samuel Johnson of New Haven and his sister, Mrs. Maria \l()rg&n of Col- chester, visited relatives in this place one day recently. Mrs. D. F. Tucker is visiting Mrs. gnest of her daughter, Mrs. Dwight | Battv of Hartford. Main. Mrs. E. C. Leonard was in Colches- ter graduation week, her sister, 3iss Saving Money. Ruth B. Carver, being one of the grad- You can save a lot of money by | uating class. ting at home for the arrival of the moving pictures - of the coronation. Albany Journal Miss Hattie Hendricks of Water- bury is at H. J. Williaias' for a time, Lucy Williams remains quite feeble. GALES FERRY FKev. Walter S. Mclintire of Hartford Occupies Local Pulpit—Various ltems. The pulpit of the Gales Ferry Meth- odist Episcopal church was occupied on Sunday morning by Rev. Walter S. Maclntire of Hartford, field secretary of Connecticut and Rhode Island of the Lord’s Day League of New Eng- land. Rev., Mr. Maclntire spoke from Mark ii, 27, and told interestingly of his work in connection with the league. A short address to the children of the Sunday school followed the morn- ing service. Rev. Mr. Maclntire ac- companied Rev. C. Wilson Harrison to his For: Point charge for the after- noon service. \ Personal Notes. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Benn and chil- dren of New London and Mr. and Mrs. Louis R. Church and sons of Norwich were among the arrivals here on Sat- a zuest on Saturday Charles A. Satterlee. Mrs. Silas Dean of Jersey City join- ed her daughter, Mrs. Robert Howe, who has been spending the past few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. George E. Lawson, on Saturday. Mrs. Dean and | daughter will occupy the Lewis cot of his sister, Mrs. home in the village on Wednesday. Miss Emma Davis of Norwich spent Wednesday at her home in the vil- lage. Mr. and Mrs, Elmer E. Tubbs of Fort Point were attendants at the concert | given by the Norwich Academy Glee club_and the Girls’ Mandolin club at the M. E. church on Saturday evening. Mrs her niece, Mrs: Nelson J. of { Norwich Town, for a few days. Mrs. H. C. Aldrichyand Miss Dorothy €ro- well were also guests of Mrs. Brown on Friday. Mrs. Tsaac Norman of Wi | the guest of The Progressive Missionary society of the Central Baptist church of Norwich enjoved their annual outing at Red- i fern, the summer home of Coroner and Franklin H. Brown, on Wednes- this being the last meeting of the for the summer mom Harriet Frost of Yonke accompanied by her daughter, Mrs | Richard Ames and family, arrived a | tHeir summer home on the Bluff la: week. 1 the Bluff la. | George vich, with { his son. Eimer, and daugh Marian, are spending 2 few davs at their cot- !ldz«" on the Bluff. Mrs. Mary V. norhons and Edwin Brac \ well we the gradvating ¢ grammar school { Besides the” members { Miss Voorhees had as guest closing exere the Misses I-‘rzrpn(‘e Hurlbutt and Ruth Lawson « lage and Miss Gertrude Bolles of Un- casville. The Epworth league s evening and the Alivns Point meeting at the home of John Wat ic n were in charge of Mrs. Emma Harri- son. Charles H. Comstoc tended the re- h Conn. Vol. union of Company at New Haven last A. W. T. Society Holds Successful Sals and Supper. i Sarah Stark of New Canaan has been v iting Mr a few days the past w | _Miss Olive Stark is Mrs. Francis Tillotson O. Rogers are at William Sissons Marion Stark of Willimant is s.t home here for the summer va- cation M. J. Starl Miss Emily Stark and M were Middle- “dlll'l"rold visited q1.~'son | G. H. Strong’s Tnesd was a large attend { amounted to about | Elected Officers. The A. W. T. socie recently elected the following new office for the com- Prv<)urn1 Mrs. Ma S | president, Mrs. Carleton 7 ireasurer, J. W. Stark; collec- Holmes. h is soon to receive a coat cushions are to be put in later. CAMPBELL’S MILLS Burial of Jesse E. Bentley on Thurs- brought here for burial in the Kennedy { cemetery Thursday. Mr. Bentley was for a long time : ent here. Ella. Barber i ting her grand- mother, Mrs. B. F ('r)]hurn BETHEL N A lawn sccial was held parsonage ednesday evening by voung people of the Bethel church, the | menu consisting of sandwiches, cake, lemonade and ice cream. A good time was enjoyed by all. E. Sunday school will be held on Jul 4th at the home of Waiter Burdick. Lunch will be served at 1 o’clock. Misg Sarah Cameron is moving into the Kinney house. MOHEGAN Mrs. Emma T. Baker, who has been very ill for a few days, is somewhat improved. Mrs. Sturgiss and children of New London are visiting Mrs. Dunn. Mrs. Hunter was a New London vis- itor last week. Edwin C. Fowler's collie dog was kilied by the troliey car Thursday night. Miss Lizzie Hunter was a visitor in this place Sunday. h | tage on the Bluff for the summer | months. Miss Natalie K. Gibbs entertained the Trefoil club of Norwich at her| Franklin H. Brown entertained | at M. AL “over Sundar. Sale and Social. | The A. W.'T. soeiety held a straw- | berry and ice cream sale and soc at day. John A. Cleveland is visiting at the home of S. L, Barber. The body of Jesse E. Bentley, who died in Mystic last Monday, was| The annual picnic of the Bethel !f.[ FRANKLIN Two Children Christened on Children’s Sunday—Vote to Hold Felfowship Meeting Anunually. Lloyd R. Robinson of Brattleboro, Vt., was home on Thursday, attending the Robinsom Teunion. Mrs. Hattie Cole of Putnam is the guest of Mrs. Hermon Gager. Mr, and Jrs. Henry Hyde of Willi- mantic and Fred Ortman of Norwich were guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. N, Hyde on Sunday. Herbert Hoffman has returned to Easthampton after visiting his mother, Mrs, Jeannette Hoffman, for a few days. Miss Daisy Parker and Walter Par- ker of New London are spending sev- eral weeks at Lakeside farm. Clarence Smith of Cleveland, O., spent Sunday with his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. William Smith. i Children’s Day Observed. Sunday morning at the Congrega- tional church Children’s Day was ob served with songs and recitations by the children. Two children received the rite of baptism, Ruth Parker Rob- { inson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. CIif- ford H. Robinson, and Arnold Pember Manning, son of ‘Mr. and Mrs. Reuben | Manming. | Miss Ella I. Smith spent Thursday with Mrs. B. A. Armsirong in New London. Mr. and William Smith enter- tained on Frid; Mrs. Jane Smith and | Mrs, Stella Lathrop. Simpson Place Sold. James S mpson has sold his place to his sons. Mr. and Mrs. John Brassil iting friends in New Yor! Harold Bolande was one of the grad- uates from the Broadway school Howard Bushnell and family last week to Pautipaug Rev. Frank Fuller of Lisbon will oc- cupy the Congregational pulpit on Sun- dajy w. Sriles spent New Haven last wek. 1 Mestings to Be Annual. St tho (‘orzleaa ional church Sun- n whether to have ngs orce a year or are vis- moved €. a few days in {once in Thirty voted for |.once a year and six for once in two years. | Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bogue have mov- | ed to Washington pl | Kenneth Armstrong 2d_the | examination for the Windham High | school. | Rev. H. A, Beadle was in Goshen | Tuesday. ‘ ~ LISBON Pupils of Newent School Make Fine for Record Party. Punctuality—Birthday school, Carpente! . with a 1 attendan taught closed the for was The following pupiis were per- ndance for the entire school | am Budeit: ¥Fred Budeit .| George Budeit, Martha Johnson. Ab- | sent onc-half ic Budeit. The tanding for adiow One pundredsand, eighty were col- lected and named. 3eatrice Kendall received the ize for collecting the largest number. 102 Mrs. Edmund We £ Greeneville, C-lebrated Birthday. Kanahan ente from 3 to n in honor Mr. and Mrs. and e children of N were tors at F. E. Hyde's S ir. and Mrs. J. B were in ti: Stonington to attend b: of Mi Helen Brown, danghter of Colonel and Mrs. James F Brown. Leaves for Alberta. Paul Budeit left morning fi berta Canada. will be is making plans for the usual ourth of Ju picnic on | the church green. Miss _Agnes of Norwich spent Sunda Alice Kenne- LIBERTY HILL Endeavor Society Elects Officers— Gathering of Pultz Family. At the semi dnnual b of the C. E. > tihe foliowin President. ident. G. | treasurer, O. There w Chappell's ‘1’11 f,nor"r (‘Luk visited eir Henry Lincoln and | famil Harmpton, from Thursday until of last week. George A. Trotter of are guests of Mrs. her, Mrs. E. A. Noyes. are making havoc in the gar- Beets and peas are their favor- ite vegetables. Family Gathering. 2 Amos Lillie attended a gathering of the vood's Tuesday . Lillie is the daughter Pultz. Herbert Gillett had as guests sday her sister, Miss Ruth Isham, and cousin, M\ss Sweet. GOSHEN Conference of Six Chumhes on Tues- day—Personal Items. even- of Mr., Mr. and Mrs. William S. Geer of | Norwich were with friends here Sun- day. Several from attended the graduation exercises in Bacon acad- emy, Celchester, this we Church Conference. There was a conference of minis ters and deacons of the six churches of this locality held at the hush(-n church on Tuesday afternocn. 7 company were entertaired at &uppex by Rev. and Mrs. Marcus Burr. A number from this place attended the annual Robinson reuunion held at the home of L. A. Robinson in Fraunk- lin en Thursday. ASHWILLETT | Herman Myers returned to. New York last week Thursday. Mr. Anderson returned to New York Sunday after spending a few days with his family at Rixtown. Mrs. Myra Stewart with her sisters, Misses Dora and Eila Eggleston of Stewart Hill, were Sunday visitors in Rixtovn. Charles Westerly. Martin Monsee and family and Har- ry Cole were vistors in Niantic, R. 1, Sunday. Mrs. A. A. Morgan was a business caller in North Stoningion and Nor- Anderson is working in wich Iast ek Thurscay. Orrin Main of Wyassup pond was a caller in this place Sunday. of her cighth birth- | Pultz family | OLD MYSTIC adultmg Exercises of Grammar s«:hoot — Surprise Party — Trolley Work Being Pushed—Wind Damages Young Trees. The Old Mystic grammar school closed Friday with graduating exer- cises at 10.30 a. m. The programme follows: Roaming, Abt, chorus; Gradu- ation, Holland, Herbert Whiting; Heavenly Father, Hear Our Cry, Anon.. chorus; essay, The Growth of the ‘West, Sadie Kennedy; Two Laborers, Cariyle, Elisha Davis: To the Cuckoo, Anon., chorus; essay, The Preservation of Our Forassts, Milton Whipple; The Village Preacher, Goldsmith, Fay John- son; In Woods is Peace, Abt, chorus; Duties of American Citizens, Webster, Arthur® Desfosses; The Flowery Month of June, Jackson, chorus; presentation of diplomas, Dr. Pe: Sunset, Ruskin, Dorothy Harri: ght Hymn at Sea, Thompson, chorus. An exhibit of school work was held Friday from 2 to 4 p. m., to which parents and friends were invited. Surprise Party for Miss Tinker. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tinker gave a surprise party Saturday evening m honor of their daughter, Miss Maude Tinker. The following gussts were present: Misses Myrdell Taylor. Lillian Ingram, - Viola Eldredge, Christine Aver Carrie Ingram. Laura Avery, Marian Ciyvde, Hazel Clyde, Flora In- gram, Lottie Marchand, Huldah D sey and Albertus Brown, . Jr.. Philip Harrls, ‘de. Edward ‘T.amb, Theodorc Johnson, Paul B. Lamphere, Archibald Lambert, George Ingram, Elisha Davis and Albert Lamb. Tis Marian Clyde - gave several stling selections. Games and sinz- ing were enjoyed. Refreshments were ed during the evening. At Guilford Mecting. Charles Q. Eldredge attended the an- nual mectirg of the Masonic Veteran association held with St. Alban’s lodge at Cuilford last Thursda Rushing Trolley Work. 7 Work on the trolley extension be- tween the village of Old Mystic and Mystic is being pushed vigorously on lands of Mrs. W. H. Gray and the es- tate of Simeon Gallup. The heavy wind last week Wednes- day broke down and stripped some 90 of the two vear old catalpas at River- view. The aeronometer showed 78 miles velocity an hour. News in General. Thz Ladies’ Aid society of the Bap- tist church met Wednesday evening with Mrs. William D. Beckwith. Frank Earl Williams attended the annual meetings of the o Stonington Union association held Wednesday and Thursday at Sterling. Mr. and Mrs. Willi Mr. and Mrs. Burton of New were racent guests of Mr. and Charles Q. Eidredge. Miss Nellig F. Schoonover of Smith college has arrived at Elmhurst to spend the summer vacation with hef parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alpheus H. Schoonover. Mrs. Georg2 Roberls has returned ‘ am Lincoln and York Mrs. D. D.. will aptist church George H. Mine the pulpit of the morning. Ju ist Albany occupy R. Smith’ will morning and evening. ss Marjorie Harris, a.student at tain Normal school, has re- turned io the Harris homestead for the summer vacation. AMr. and Mrs. E. W. away, R. L, were guests of local aturday. Ada Kennedy week of her aunt, Mrs. W. E. Hartford. Mi Iva past year at Sisson of Ash- >la - is the guest this Clark, of Johnson. who taught the Putnam. has returned to the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Johnson, for the sumimer. Charles Q. Eldredge and Frederic Barnes attended services at the M. church in Mjysti¢ Sunday morning, tha Rev, Charles T. - St. John’s day by the Masons of Mystic -eight members were body A . when Hatch, preach lodge. present in to Seven ing | a SOUTH LYME Funeral of Ellen Watrous—Personal | Items. nd Mrs. Charles Waterhouse entertaining the former's a few dayvs; also friends o1 Littlefield of Lyme was r on friends in this place Tu iss Littlefield is a teacher a former resident of this ral of Allan Watrous was Monday from the residence W. Chapman. Mr, irous had been ili for a long while. Two Mrs. Lucy W. Chapman and Watrous survive { him last his nephew. Mi oline Sarah Comstock of Lyme, Mrs. Wiiliam Stannard and Mi Curtis ‘| Jones of Ivoryton were in this place Smith of New London was a hoere this week. Edward Bates of Chester, n., was called here this week to attend the funeral of her uncle, Allan Watreus. is Mrs. iting 00} in the district has closed for the summer vacation and the teacher, Miss Huff, has returred to her home in Beston, Mass. James Slate of Lyme was a caller on his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. i Slate. Tuesday. - Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Pavne enter- tained Mrs. Mary A. Davis and daugh- | ter of Niautic this week; also Mr: | John McDonzld and Miss Nettie Wig- ns of Black Point. : BOZRAH | Farmers Begin Haying—Visitors and Tourists. Mrs. Maria Fargo, Mrs. Nancy Peck- | ham 2nd Miss Abbie Weocodworth spent Tuesdey with Mrs. Charles A. Gager. Miss Elizabeth Kinney of Hunting- ton place spent the week end with | Miss Maude G. Lathro Dr. and Mrs. Edward Fox return- ed to Wethersfield Sunday after spend- ing a short time with relatives in Bozrah. A number of the farmers akout town have begun having, Frank May and sons are doing the haying for K. Jud- son Miner. Kenneth Fox and Harry B. Sirong, Jr.. of Wethersfield are spending part of their vacation on Lathrop hill. Mrs David Avery spent last Satur- day with her daughter, Mrs. Charles Johnson of Norwich. Miss Alice Bishop has been in Yan- tic the past week at the home of her brother, S, Howard Bishop. PRESTON A strawberry supper was held at the Congregational church Moanday eve- ning. Jessie O. Crary spent Sunday in North Stonington, the guest of Lucy C. Miner. Miss Bessia Armstrong 1is visiting relatives in this place. Mrs. Gustavus Andrews of Norwich is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Frank R. Ayer. Mrs. Ernest Kennedy is visiting her cousin in Stonington. Miss Maggie McAvoy is visiting at har home in this place | erature PAGES NINE TO SIXTEEN UNCASVILLE Pequot Council’s Gift to Past Grand Knight Edward Curtin—Social Af- fairs of the Week—Sale of Latimer Farm. Pequot council, Knights of Colum- bus, at a meeting in Hickey’s hall, in Pequot, Tuesday evening, after the business was transacted, presented Past Grand Knight Edward Curtin a handseme morris chair, Thomas Doyie presented it in behalf of the councii, alluding to Mr. Curtin’s faithful serv. ice while an official in the ccuncil; also wishing him and his bride happi- ness and prosperity. Mr. Curtin expressed his thanks for the kind words and gift. District Dep- uty Grand Knight Morris Fitzgerald, William Nye and Michael Sullivan of New London were present at the meet- ing, Entertained Aid Society. Mrs. Thomas Church entertained tha Ladies’ Aid society Wednesday after- noon. Mrs. Ray Woodmansee assisted. In tbe evening a sale of ice cream and cake was held. Mr. Furber, who has been the guest of his son, M. H. ¥urber, has returned to his home in New York state, Treat for O. U. A. M. American council, O. U, A. M, at its meeting Thursday night, after busi- ness was transacted, wss served a clam chowder, cake and lemonade, which was given by Councillor Orville C. Walden. The council will hold a sc- cial and entertainment in the Palmer Memorial hall to celebrate its anni- versary. Miss Edith Thompson of Providence is spending this week with relatives in town. Silver Wedding Celebrated. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kingsiey cele- brated the twenty-fifth anniversary of their marriage on Sunday -after- noon. Miss Leila Chapman returned Tuess day afternoon from a week's visit with relatives in Liyme. Friends of Frank H. his home Sunday evening. Rogers met at During the evening songs were contributed hw Messrs. Chapel and McKenzie: violin selections by Joseph Hickey. accom- janied on the piano by Miss Gertruda Rogers. AL Jared Bolles entertained George ‘Whitaker of Norwich over Sunda; Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer Getchel, who have been occupying a tenement in the Murphy house, moved Friday into the house with Elisha Vibber. Miss Marion Lynch and Miss Alice Osborn took the entrance examination to the Norwich Free Academy. The Latimer farm in Chesterfield has been purchased by Willis Miner of Niantic. The Palmer Brothe mpany and the Uncasville company mill shut down over race day, the former not starting up until after July 4th. A band of gypsies set up camp In Pequot Monday LEBANON Preparations for Fourth of July Cele- bration—Notes. Dr. E. L. Dan for Plecasure beach, have a cottage for the coming twe weeks. William M=zson and family join them today, to spend a few days with them, I.eon Richardson and Clifton Sweet were in town last Sunday. s M. I. Jenkins, professor of lit- in Wellesley college, was the guest of Miss Addie Hallen last Sat- urday and Sunday. thariel B, Williams attended the ting of the Venerable club in Wil- limantic last Saturday. Mr. Williams is one of its oldest members. At the regular meeting of the Grange last week a unique progrimme was presented by the children of the village. Fourth of July Celebration. n and family left where they will Patriotic exercises celebrating (he Fourth of July are to. be held in Grange hall Tuesday evenis The chief address is to be given by Major T. B. Merwin of Middlefield. Otner addresses and various selections wili complete the programme. Music will be furnished by the Lebanon orches- tra and the celebration will close with a fine display of fireworks on the vil- lage green. r, and Mrs. David cher and the Misses. Renz arrie and Ella Pitcher from Brooklyn, N. Y., arrive today to spend the summer at their cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Sands Throop spent Thursday in Westerly. Th afternoon the IL.ebanon bhoys play the Knights of King Arthur team from South Windham here. The reg- ular Lebanon team plays in Columbia. Efforts are being made to arrange a game here for the Fourth of July Mr. and Mrs. Louis Abell have been visiting friends in South Manchester this week. Church Notes. At the Congregational church to- morrow Communion will be observed, The pastor will speak from the words, “In memory of Me” The Gleaners meat with Miss Mabef Noves Wednesdav afternoon. The Ladies’ Aid met at the home of Mrs, Charles Abell Thursday after=- noo At the C. E, service ning the new officers will be installed. Rev. BE. B. Smith, Dr. L. Daniel~ son and Deacon William A. Wetmors attended the conference at the Goshen church last Tuesday ~ LEDYARD Straw Riders Brmg June Box for Miss Clark—Only 128 Dogs Registered. tomorrow eve= and committees Miss Laura Clark was tak by surs prise Saturday evening by the pres- | entation of a handsome June box. About 25 voung people from Preston | City enjoyed a straw ride to bring thig gift to her. They enough in getfting caught. Games wergq played. Cake and ice cream wer served, and the young people spent a were all fortuna Mr. and Mrs. t‘har!e Ethel Hewitt and Mrs. Calvin He sts' of friends in Mystic. 128 Dogs Registered. William I. Allyn, town clerk of Led- vard, registered 138 dogs in 1910. This vear there have been only 128 dogs registered up to the present time. Personals. Mrs. Albert E. Kinmouth and song Raymond, of Friendship, N. Y. havq opened their home here for the sum= mer. Daniel Gray of Oklahoma, George Gray of ianus and Mrs. Ralph Gal- lup of Brooklyn, N. Y., are visiting rel= atives in town. Austin Gray is improving from a re- cent iliness. Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Allyn of Mianus were Sunday guests of the laf- ter’s parents, Judge and #rs. Russel Gallup. Hewitt, PENDLETON HILL Miss Sarah Sheffield of Westerly it visiting Mrs, Jennie Thompson. Mist Sheffield was graduated this year from the Northfield school. Miss Harriet Congdon is spending the weeek with her aunt, Mrs. William Palmer of Denison Hill, who is confin- ed to her bed, having been ill for sev- eral weeks. Miss Edythe Cook has finishea school in Lower Pawcatuck and re- turned to her home here. Some of the farmers have begun te mow.