Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 26, 1911, Page 10

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bt Tl 5 Rev. "Herbert Bacon Hutchins of Lewiston; .Me., former pastor “of the IFirgt Groton Baptist church, Old Mys- tie, occupied the palpit of that church §unthy morllnl'tnd evening, August 20, 2 New Paster at M. E. Church, Rev. William B. Cornish of Paterson, N._J, assumed the duties of the pas- torate of thé - 'Methodist Episcopal «vurch Sunday, August 20. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Bap- tist church met Wednesday evening with Mrs.” William D, Beckwith. Rev. H. A. Calhoun and family have |- returned to their nome in North Ad- ams, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Siswick and Mr, ani Mrs, Alpheus Ii. Schoonover took an automobile trip to Narragan- sett Pier Sunday. . . Brief Pgrsonal Items. Postmistress Elizabeth . Hoxie was an sver-Sunday guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr..and Mrs. H. A. Larkin of New Haven. Pana 'Tayler Gallup returned Mon- day to Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass., where he iz spending the summer, aft- er spending Sunday with his mother, Mrs, Simeon Gallup. - Y., .and brother, James G. Verment, are visiting their mother and sister, Miss Belle Lincoln_and cousin, Miss Winnie Stackpole, of Somerville, M. are guests of Mr, and Mrs. Stsp! A. Brewn. 3 Mrs, Fannie Chase Fuller and sister; Miss Amy Chese of New Haven, have Lecn spending the pas: week with local friends. Mrs. Robert Watrous of Mystic was recently calling on “her gfandn:cther, M VOUNZer sis- 21 from a vigit to relatives in Wit.man‘ic. Mrs. John R. Babcock of Riverside farm recently accompanicd her hus- band, Representative Babeock, on a day’'s trip to the capitol at Hartford. Mrs. John H Copp has returned to the Junier -farm, West Mystic, after spending twe weeks at _the Copp homstead in Main street. Miss ‘Lucy Galiup and niece, Miss Mary Williams of Providence, were the guests Tuescéav of Miss Clara Burnett of Burmstts Corners. z Miss Ruth Tourjee of Meriden was a_guest last week of her aunt, Miss | Nettie Tourjee. | Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tinker ‘and daughter, Miss Maude Tinkef, and son, Master Chandler Tinker, have return- ed from a week's visit to relatives in | Meriden. Mrs. William D. Harris of New Lon- den was a recent guest of her father. Geerge W. Harris has returned to Salwinville. N, Y., after a week's vis- it with his family at the Harris home- | stead. g J. Alphets Schoonover has returned to New York after spending his an- nnal ' veeation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alpheus H. Scheonover, at Elmhurst. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Wheeler visited Ocean beach Tuesday. 5 Mrs. Eliza Geer of Preston City is the guest cf her mnieces, the Misses Lamb, at Burnetts Corners. & rs. Perry Murphy and children | have returned to Ncank after a visit | to Mr. and Mrs. Elisha C. Davis. Miss Anna Babcock and cousin, Miss | Emily Babcock, have rfitgrned from a | vislt to Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Babcock of Nerth 3tonington. 8y - Frenk L. Lamphere and family. took an euting Saturday at Masons island: Miss Ada Kennedy has returned frem a visit to relatives at Stafford. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel McGuire of Chieagoe and Mrs, Leura Pickmore of Old Mystic were recent zuests of Mys tie friends. BETHEL Camp-Mesting - Sunday Wiil Attract Many Frem Here—Burdick Brothers Are Working Roads—Vistors ef the Week. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Burdick were in Sterling Sunday, visiting Mrs. Bur- cielt’s brother. Mrs. Angie Richmond of Norwich and Neison Bill of Westboro, Mass., bave been spending the week with R. H. Young and famiiy. . The Burdick brothers have been werking the roamds in the south end of the town this week. ill Morgan, who has been working in Westerly for the past few years, was a caller at Walter Burdick's on Benjamin Young visited in Glasgo Saturtay and Sunday. There will be no service, either morning or evening, in the Bethel church Sunday, as it is Camp-Meet- ing Sunday. Miss Laura Young was in Williman- tic last week, attending the Epworth League nstitute. veral from this vicinity are plan- ning te attend camp meeting in Willi- mantic this. week. 3 Miss Mabel Gustafson and Emma Nevinger of New Jersey are at J. P, Gustafsen’s fer a month. PENDLETON HILL Susprise Party at Mrs. Mary Palmer’s —Negwsy Notes. LETTERS FROM TWO STATES | church held the fourth and last o ‘their- ehildren, 'Rev. . M. Holllster exchangad. pul- pits with Rev. G. H. Ewing of Norwich Town last Sunday ® o Rev, Lucian Drury preached in Ment- ville Jast’' Sunday and next Sunday ke will preach in Bridgeport. . Suppers Net Oyoi $100. Thé ladies of ihe ‘Third B-[un the series of “lawn suppers, which ‘they have been serving on thd church lawn, Tuesday afterncon. The. 'net proceeds’ of the series amount to a trifle' over one. hundred doliars. 2 - Personals. Miss Henrietta Winchester of Salem, Mass., Miss Helen L. Drake of North |mp ogqa Easton, Mass., and Miss Mildred S. Drake of Easton. Mass., are the guests of Mrs. C. P. Kendall Mrs, George H. Stone speat Tuesday in Hartford. . Mrs. Frank E. Bentley an Harold and Fernando. of Pelham, Y., are visiting Mrs. C. E. Hewitt. Julius B. Gavitt of High Springs, Fl is a guest at the homne of Mrs. Gavitt's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George D. Thompson, g b tin- of hwéa&iggs ‘R been tke guest Pricnde- st e Orehard, | & s of Elisw ; Kan,, eek wit : Miss Mary Bass s visiting at Mrs. Miss Dorothy Brown ing the Misses Henn of Cleveland, O. of llhog Island - is guest of Miss Abigal = 2 - Dr/ and- Mrs. Thempson are spending days in Cape Cod. i Miss Yeaw » tow of Mre.* Andrus t enterta Mrs. J. _Wcirmllrrm N!mme are occupying the Yergason cottage on South street for a few weeks. £ - Miss Hazel Murray of Willimantic 2s been. visiting Miss. Josephine friends whe entertained a few at her home on Monday. £ The Misses Wattles of Lebanon and Boston have been guests of Mrs. H. S. Maine. | 3 Miss H;‘:l;l' Claj with a © Mr, gherwood of historical articles. ke [ Some One Made Off With lce Cream. There seems to be a smeak thief in t Monday and in Springfield. New York was in Jtown recently looking-up material for town. After the fair &t the Congre- gational church, -the other night, the three gallong of ice cream remaining after the sale were packed in the freez- er and left sitanding on a balcony. outside the ehurch In the merning when Miss Josephine P. Wheeler of West | the freezer was opened, it was dis- covered that 8 boxes, or two gallon Hartford is visiting friends here. ' Mrs. Thomas P. Norman and Miss church last Sunday. Visit from Former Pastor. Stamford, Vt., called on friends . vilage Tuesday. Mr. pastor of the Third Baptist church in the town-from 1901 to 190 Royle-Taylor Wedding. Joseph Denison Royle ' of Clarks Falls and Miss Irene L. Taylor of this village were married August 19 by J. Howard Adams at his’ resi- " this. LEONARD BRIDGE Mrs. L. A. Manwaring Entertained Family Party—Personal Notes. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Wickstrom and children of New at L. A. Manwaring’'s Sunday. trip was mada by aute. Mrs. B. F. Burdick and child of Franklin were calling on old neighbors Monday. John Kneeland and family have re- turned from a visit with relatives in Torrington. . Mr. and Mrs. Everett Loomis and Miss Lena Manwaring were receni visitors with relatives in New London and Niantie. ' Family Party. Mrs. . A. Manwaring at a family party Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Everett Loomis, Mrs. Ella Lo« mis and Miss Cordelia Loomis of Schenectady. N. Y.. Mr. and Mrs. John Clark of Liberty Hill and Mr. Mrs. F. A, Abell of Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Barnes of St Louis, Mrs. Mary Alvord and daughter of New Haven were guests at F. J. Brown's over Sunday. . Fred Smith cf South Windham. was a guest of his schoolmate, Carlton Cummings -Tuesday. . Miss Hattiz Hendricks of Waterbury is visiting. at H. J. Willlams'". William Kneeland and family of Hart- ford spent Wednesday at Henry Knee- land’'s in Columbia. Miss M. 1. Park has returned from a visit with’ friends in Norwich and her: sister, Mrs. Arthur Clark, of Brooklyn. N. V. LIBERTY HILL | People Will Attend Camp Mesting In- stead of Church—Guests in Local Homes. % Mrs, Ella Loomis and daughter, Cor- delia, of Schenectady, are visiting rel- atives here. There will be no preaching service in the ehurch next Sunday on account of camp meeting. Mrs. Annie 1. Harvey and daughters, Carrie B. and Annie, are visiting Mrs, Harvey son, Williem, and finily in Norwich, and relatives in New London. Mrs. Sarah Willis entertained her sister and husband. Mr. and Mrs. Themas Hewling.of Chaplin, Sunday. George A. Trotter of Newton, Mass., has Deen spending a few dayvs here with his wife in lier parental home. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Lillie atten the picnic of the Lebanon brick chu at Columbia-lake Wednesday Henry V. Oehlers of New York. city was at his home here over Sunday. Wayland Noyes, who has been the guest of his grandmother, Mrs. E. A, Noyes, for the past ten days, returnea to his home in Greenwich Monday. BOZRAH : had been stolen during the night. Miss Adeline E. Dean of Brooklyn, | Ruth Norman of Ledyard attended the | janitor was at lhe.‘chnpe! at work Dean of | morning service at the Congregational | until after one o’clock. Steering Gear Broke—Car Hit a Pole. : Dr. F. E. Guild and -family, Mr. and . Rev. and Mrs. H. A. Calhoun and | Mrs. E. W. MaGuire and friends from Hope and -Hazen, .of ; Norwich have been on a motor trip to this week. On the Calhoun was |return trip early “Wednesday merning r to one of the cars illimantic, causing the Deerfield, Mas: the steering broke, near -chauffeur, Arthur control of the car, The Johnson, to lose which ran inte a telegraph poie before it could be stop- ped. No-ohe was seriously bhurt and the ear ‘was not badly damaged. Inn on Wednesday. $ale Successful, cially. The sale of food, ice cream held by Paul's church on piazza and lawn Wednesday afternoon, London were guests|ygag a success financially and a pleas- The | 4nt social time was enjoyed by a large Miss Mabel Webb of Norwich visit- ed her father, Charles Webb, at the nancially and So- fancy articles and the ladies of St. rs. Henry Hatch's number of people. The fancy work ta- ble was in charze of Mrs. Hatch; Miss Maud Stokes and Miss Anna Claassen sold bread, rolls, biscui ad, eake and cand: Clara Johnson an sal- Misses Sarah and Henry Hatch had charge of the ice cream: Miss Mary Frink served fruit ceeds amounted to Mr, and Mrs. R. punch. $82.35. G. Watersus were The pro- in New London Thursday, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. "William Busk of the entertained | New York Yacht club on board the Mischief. DAYVILLE ard | guccessful Lawn Party and Supper— New Baggagemaster—Personal In- terests. Mrs. William Reddy has been on the ck list, but is improving. #i Mr. and Mrs. C. the week end with at Kelsey Point.* T Mrs. Louis Gross, Judge and Mrs. A. G. Kneeland and | with Mrs. Oswald Street, has gone to Naw York city. for a few days. Merrill Bennett Raymond Burnet! Fred E. Miller is end in Boston. neit are Bennett. Mrs. Charles Fra visiting Earl Shaw. ing at Mre. W. E. The Catholic law: financially. New London. Bennett spent the Ferry. Pleasant Beach on Attending Wedd Mrs. dence attending son, Robert K. Ben ing Blanchard are dence. have returned home. and Harold Shaw week end with Mr. and Mrs. was a decided success, Fannie Bennett the wedding “of her Miss Clara B. Stokes and Mrs. Irv- W, A wood spent Mrs. t C."A. Russell who {s stopping is visiting Valley Falls and Proyidence friends. t is stopping with Deacon Burnett and family. spending the week Mrs. Clinten Peliett visitzd Mrs. Cora Greene on Thursday. Miss Melissa Wood and friend of Worcester spent the week end with { Miss Nora Ormsbee. z Willard Bennett and Robert K. Ban- with Mrs. Fannie nklin and daughter spent the W. F. Harry Allzn of Northbridge is visii- LaBelle's. ! Lawn Party an Enjoyable Event. | n party and supper socially and Miss Jennie Reddy was the guest nl Miss Graves at Oakland Beach Sunday, making the trip by aute. Benjamin Cogswell spent Sunday in on Mrs. Frank Bennett and Miss Ruth week end at Gales Wayland Bennett was a visitor at] Sunday. ing of Her Son. is in _Provi- nett. visiting in Provi- Maude ‘G. Lathrop is ‘spending the | Wilfrid Geer Becomes Baggagemaster. remainder of her vacation with Dr, and Mrs. E. G. Fox of Wethersfield. Edith D. Herrick has returned to her home in Norwich after spending four weeks on Lathrop hill. 2 Winton Robinson of Norwich is vis- iting friends in Bozrah. 2 LEDYARD . Mrs. John Chester and two children Wilfrid Geer succeeds Mitchell at the depot as baggagémas- Raymond r. Miss Lila Grambell 6f Worcester was entertainzd by Miss Gringras. Miss Myrtice Blanchard was in Wor- cestar on Tuesday. Mrs. Nicholas Bowen entertained Mrs. Mary Willlams of Arctic, R. L PHOENIXVILLE His many friends here ware f guest of his sister Saturday and Sun- day, the 20th, Mrs. D. P. Carpente: 8. tpwards his home in Maquoketa, Iowa. glad of the opportunity to shake hands with him again. : ; Z Rev. John P. Trowbridge of Groten, Mass., called upon old friends here re- cently. He was accompanied by his brother, Ingoldsby Trowbridge, of Pom- Mrs. Emily Warren is on a visit to her niece in Brooklyn, Ct. ' Mrs. Jacob Hawkins has gone to visit her sister in Brooklyn, N. Y., where she anticipates remaining a short time. M. J. Chapman has returned from a visit of three weeks in Sturbridge and Southbridge, Mass. Mrs. Maro E. Lewis and daughter Eisie are in Putnam for a few days. Mrs. Mary Larkham of Windham spent a week with her aunt, Mrs. Ellen Ballou, returning on the 22d. Mrs. Julia McKnight of New York was the guest of Mrs. Emily Warren for two weeks. : Lawyer A. J. Bowen of Willimantic, with his daughter, Mrs. Bessie Vagehn, of orcester, accompanied Dr¥ A. B. Bowen here last Saturday. Secretary Edwin Thomas of Hart- ford and New Haven joined his family here at their summer home on Sat- urday, the 19th, returning to Hartford on_Monday. George and Harry Bosworth = of Southbridge, Mass., spent Sunday with their parents. Miss Carrie Bosworth ‘was_the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George S. Bowen on Saturday. Miss Jessie Griggs of Westford was a caller at Charles Tatem’s on Tues- day. * Ladies’ Aid Secisty Held Sale. The Ladies’ Aid society had a salz of fancy articles at the Congregational chapel on Wednesday evening. Cake and ice cream were served. Rev. and Mrs. A. H. Whitz were at Foxboro, Mass., last week. Welcome Davis was in charge of thé services at the Methodist church last Sunday. Mrs. Sarah and Mrs. E. D. Hunting- top, with two children, George arnd Pearl, spent last Friday with relatives in_Putnam. s Mrs. M. Taylor, Miss Olive Buzall and Mrs. William Clemeénce are visiting in Willimantic and attending the camp meeting there. Mrs. John Andrews and two children of New Haven are the guests of Mrs. Mary L. Warren and daughter, Flor- ence S, for a time. _EAST WOODSTOCK Attended Old Home Day at Bald Hill— Postmaster Robbins at Reunion of 26th and Now at Rochester With Comrade Spencer. J. D. Sanger, W. E. Hammond and wife, Mrs. Joseph Spencer attended Old Heme day at Bald Hill, Union, Tu=s- day, making the trip in Mr. Sanger’s car. Postmaster George O. Robbins at- tended the reurion of his regiment, the 26th. in Norwich last Thursday, ani Monday, accompanied by Joseph Spen- cer, also a veteran, loft for Rochester. N. Y, to attend the session of “he national encampment of the G. A. R. Niagara Falis and other points of in- terest will be visited during the ten days’ trip. 3 Mrs. Ezra May is visiting friends in Providenca. 4 Henry Lindeman, J. 8. May and E. E. May spent the week end at Appa- naug and Howard, R. I, making tre trip in ‘Mr. Lindeman’s auto. Lyman Paine, who has been spend- ing several weeks at his boyhood home, left for Chicago last Thursday. Everett I.. Spencer and family are enjoying a vacation with relatives in Ashford. C. E. May and wife spent several days last week in Westfleld. Mass, with David -White, Mrs. May’s father WOCDSTOCK VALLEY of the Travelers—Camping Party at Crystal Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Turner and two children and Mr. and Mrs. How- ard Carpenter of Putnam are camping at_Crystai lake. 4 Miss Ivah L. Lake of Bridgeport is at Allen W. Kenyon's. Miss Harriet Shaw of Westboro, Mass., is visiting Miss Marjorie Ham- mond. Mr. and Mrs. Shaw and family of Westboro have been visiting the fam- ily of Waldo Carpenter. Miss Marjorie Hammond returned this week from Island City, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Adrien Glover Brooklyn are in town. Miss Florence Kenyon, a nursz at Cornell infirmary, is spending her va- cation with her father’s family. Harold D. Briggs of Pomfrat is vis- iting his aunt, Mrs. O. A. Hiscox. UGAN Mrs. Albert Rollinson entertained her sister, Mrs. James. Emerson, and her daughter May of Northbridge, this week. Walter Frissell and family attended the wedding of Robert Kershaw Ben- nett at Providence this week Thurs- day. Robert B. Stott of Fall River has News of The funeral of Jabéez Miller was held on Saturday afternoon from _his late l'elidenc;,l iKev. G;grge “W. Clark offi- iating. His sons, Mortime %. 3 2derick E., with his son-in- law. Frank Hoxsie, were the bcearers. f“flll in the family lot in South.cem- tery.s Windham called Sunday uvon Mrs. Martha Nuttall and famil § Away Nearly Quartsr of a Century. George C. Johnson of Port Orchard, ‘Wash., a former resident’of this placz and a memper of the Baptist church. who has been away for nearly 25 years, was an attendant Sunday and greeted the few remaining members prasent that he knew. He returns this: week to his home in the far west, as ‘T.e begins his school the 1st of Sep- Attending Rochester Encampment. Mr. and Mrs. Vine R. Franklin left on Monday morning for Rochester, N. Y., to attand the national éncampment of the G. A. R. 4 - Joseph Woodson and Mrs. CHfford Woodson have visited Mrs. Thomas ‘Woodson the past week. ot Improvements Work® Wonders. The improvements the Women's club were to make ‘around the fown pumnp hava so far that it can be seen to be a thing of beauty. Personal News. Ciarkson Allen and wife of Chicago have visited his aged mother, Mrs. Maria F. Allen, and his sistér, Mrs. Tves Hill, over Sunday d the first of the wezk. Mrs. Howard Child and children of Greenwich are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Branford. . Mrs. George L. Sweet is visiting her daughter, Mrs, Frank Lamb, in Provi- dence. Charles H. Blake, wife and daugh- ters wera in Woodstock Monday. Mrs. Mary H. Barnett, Mrs. N. A. Witter and Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Pond called upon Mr. and Mrs. John E. Brown in Putnam on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. E, E. Allen have vis- ited relatives in Westfield, Mass., the past week. Rev. G, F. Genung on- Outing. Rev. G. F. Gznung, D. D., pastor of the Baptist church, with his wife, are taking an outing visiting Long Isiand and several places’in Connecticut while away. WOO0DSTOCK Jersey Ci 'y Clergyman Occupied Con- gregational Pulpit—Auto Trip— ‘Newsy Jottings. . 4 Judge Albert Mathewson of New Haven spent Sunday in town. Mrs. C. W. Bowen is recovering from an attack of typhoid fever. Louis R. Southworth of the New York World is spending his vacation at_his summer home hzre. Mrs. S. B. Bishop, her sons, Edwin and Sherman, with their families. have been guests of Miss Jennie Phillips. Mrs. J. J. Williamson. Mr, and Mrs, Fred J. Williamson and Mr. and Mrs. ‘Man r H., Eugens :flrm“;‘ company are- installing a large ar! have wseturned 2528 tained 'at South Willlamstown by the Mr. and Mrs. William H. Browm of | serioug illnes§ of her sister. weeks’ vacalion in Norwich and Mont- ‘pumping station. i.and tested. from a visit in Bridgeport. ertha Lewis, has heen spend-- ign with' friends in it was n-vl-lt;n n ‘on Suhday: - X Installing 'l'(lrbin The Smith ‘Winchester. Manufac- wheel. . | - z Mrs. Cassius’ Barber, who was to home last week, is de- Miss: Belle Swan is spending two Etiwln'bk"k‘s&:,l whid hias been spend- ing his vacation with his aunt, Mre. Thomas MecZ] N, J.; on T d, returned to Newark, Y. Arthur, the son of Mr. and Mrs. apoleon LeClair, fell from. the upper :tory_ot the veranda.to the ground, a distance-of 11 feet. No bones ‘Were broken. 5 . One of the large trees in front of Richard Perry’s home was blown to tle ground on Saturday, obstructing traffic -and telephone service. s -Taesday a new pump arrived for the. It has been installed As a result, a number of Hydrants have been dug up and re- puired: At present, the work on the new- turbine house and pipe is being rushed. Contractor Larrabee is doing the ma- TY. - Miss Anna Irene Stiea of New Haven spent the week with Mrs. L. E. Backus. - Bdgar Washburn is vigiting his sis- ter, Mrs. Richard er. 2Miss Edna Maine of Auburn, R. I, is visiting Mrs. Arthur Sweet. Mrs. Charles Russell is ill with lead poisoning. ? Miiss Delia Gemme of Central Falls, R. k, is the guest of Mrs. Napoleon LecBair.. A number of invitations have been received here for the Scotland shore party at Ocean beach. Mir. and Mrs, W. E turned from Niantic, Mit and Mrs. F. E. Peckham .have been spending their vacation at Groton Long Point. W. E, Shugrue, the ope . V. station, spent Sun Island. W. C. Fitch of New Haven spent the week end, at H. E. Holms - MORTH. STERLING Mrs. Marion 1. Brown Will Teach in Chaplin Center District—Potatoes and Water Are Equally Scarce. On _Frida; Backus have re- Mrs. Marion 1. Brown has been en- .gaged to teach the fall term of school in the Center distrikt in Chaplin. F. O. Plummer amd family and Miss Lucinda G, Knight awe spending a few weeks at Saldsbury Beach, Mass, Alpert TilMnghast of Moosup has been visiting at his old homestead { here. The farmer who has a good field of potatoes this seazon can (rade the crop for_a touring car. William Sample and wife visited thekr daughter, Mrs. Sherman Anthony, at ventry, R. I, last Sunday. A 'number here are digging wells and enlarging springs to make sure of good water in the future., _ Alva Clements is staying with Rob- George Frink made an automobile trip | ert Plence for 4 few weeks. to Ekonk, Danielson and Brooklyn on Willlam Brush, D.'D., ‘of Jere > who is spending his vacation here, preached at the Congregational church Sunday morning. ‘C. H. Child, G. P. Perley, ", 8. C"hiid, W. C. Child and George Frink attend- ed the grange field day at Storrs la-t week. Mrs. Vishno of Nzw Haven sang tw) solos at the Congregational church Sunday morning. Miss Delora Armstrong, Miss Lillian Armstrong and Harry Armstrong of New Haven are guests of their cousin, Mrs. William M. Gallup. . HAMPTON Entertainment for Grange Personals. ; Mrs. Charles Hicks of Brooklyn, N. Y., is visiting her family here. An entertainment was given in the grange hall last Thursday evening, which Mr, Cutler had charge of. The proceeds go toward the heating fund of the hall Miss Florencz Bugbee, who bas been vigiting her friend, Miss S. (Fllzabelh Burchnall, has returned homé. Miss Edith Perkins and Miss Ruth Harrington of Worcester have return- ed there after spending a week 1a town. new horse, The Misses Mamie and Emma Ter- hune, who have been visiting at Joseph Hoffman’s have returned to thefr home in Bogota, N, J. Henry Lincoin repairs made on his place. Pearle has charge of the work. CLABK’S CORNERS is having extensivz A, E in Westerly, R_1 Bert Ennis visi week. Mrg. 8. E. Ennis left Saturday for a ted relatives here last Heating | spent g Fund—Repairs to Lincoln Plage— | mother, Mrs. G. E. Hicks. Mrs. E. C, Jewett and childrén are | ABINGTON Harvey Whitmore at National En- campment. Harvey Whitmors started Monday for Rochester, N. Y, to attend the (.. A. R, encampment. Misg Grace: Peal of Brooklyn, N. Y, is visiting her cousin. MAs s Alice Peal, p Mrg. J. E. ‘Pritchard and son Ellis and Miss Marion Arnold are the guesis of Mrs. Anna Babbitt at Wickford, R. I Dr. James Hutchins spent Sunday at Rocky Point. William Weeks of Willimantic and Miss Delia Litchfizid ' of Hampton the Sabbath with the former's SOUTH WOODSTOCK Miss Mildred, Wells and Frank Wright Unibed in Marriage. A very pretty wedding took place a* the home of Jixdwon Senger lasut Sat- urday, when hix granddaughter, Miss Mildred Wells, wae unitzd in marriage to Frank Wright. Miss Gladys Shel- don acted as maid pf honor and Fred ‘Wright of California as hest man. A. E. Burleson of Willimantic spen: Sunday with his brother of this place Miss C. W, Bowen Is recovering from E. Pearlz recently purchased a | .. illpeas. SOUTH CANTERBURY James W. Morgan was in Providence last week Friday. Dr. Byron Sweet of Grigwold called on Levi N. Clark Sunday. Frank Laxkham -and daughter Nettie of Jewett City were the guests of his sister, Mrs.. Carrie E. Clark, last week Saturday. . Miss Grace Olin of Willimantie wis the guest of Mr, and Mrs. Fred T. Hyde over Sunday. Rugs Exhibited at Eastferd Church Fair—Miss ‘Lawton at Camp Moeet- of Maynard. Mass., were over-Sunday visit in_ Southington. guests of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Gray. 3 y iy his pl = Jovec his foints o Hiw Blare Dr. W, Blair, Oliver and Misses Hel- Walter Rollinson and Charles Weeks TOLLAND COUNTY The Sunday evening services we’e ef“_‘b.,\ x;nhf{:fl:?i:.m:‘;ned to ho“r:;?' }r;n:/s‘::l .‘;::!'z":’x“:'f‘w?s‘“fl‘ffi ing. Jr.. went to Watch Hill Sunday. en anec}‘vlla'rilx;?t Pgregr:mn have spent i her, home after spending several days | her cousin, Miss Lucy = Williams of i : h M‘",M"vg';fi'?mg.at‘ig" atter r:-‘i:lrtli‘:: * Srs, William P, Greene, Mr. Hall COLUMBIA "”\A Hartford. The Carpet company had a pumhber|lome to 2 Mrs. True, Miss Lillian Austin and e friends in thiz place. Delphine Dagnais is visiting at An- thony, R. L Miss Mary Sweeney is visiting her brother and his wife of this place. Ladies’ Afternoon Club Resumes Work on Sidewalk—Local Ballplayers Meet Defeat—Notes of the Vacationists. of “their rugs on exhibition at the church fair at Eastford night. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Barrett of Man- . |chester and ° Mrs. Winchaster - and daughter Ella of New Britain are vis- another young ladv from _Norwich, were guests of Mrs. Allen Jeweft .re- cently, making the trip in Mr. Greene's auto. “arah T. Palmer is visiting in © - Gester. . 3 There was a surprise party given a Mrs. Mary Palmer's Saturday evening. Refreshments were served, consisting Wednesday WINDHAN COUNTY George Pinckney and family of New cf ice cream- and cake. ' The pariy broke up at a late hour, each reporting having hed a good time. Attended Wedding at Beston. Miss . Maud Thompson, ' Malcoim Thomrn, .grs. Elizabeth Thomsson, Mrs. James Brooks and James Wilson returned. home from Boston Saturday evening .after having attended the '{“honpp--mlne wedding at Roxbury, Mass. Emeory Daigneau, George Cleveland and son Herace of Veluntowr were Sun@ay ¢isttors here. Mrs. Jennie Thompson IS entertain- ing the Miswes e and Mary Bliven and Miss Stanten of New London. Harry W. Palmer and Malcolm Thompson ware in Wasterly and North Stonmgton Menday. 'OCCUM AND VERSAILLES ——— Father DesSursauit Presented Hand- some Cane—Low Water Affects Mill Rev. Frederick R. DesSureault was. presented a few days since with a gold headed ebony came by members of the St. Anne soctety of the St. Joseph par- _ish. The/gift and expression of es- teem wh accompanied the’ gift were much appreciated by Father DesSureault. Mre, L. C. Gardner and children of ast - Walpole, Mass.. are the guests of Mr, and Mrs. C. H. Sengman. *~ - 1rving Gregery is visiting his mother in North Attlabeore, Mass, & In comwmon with other mills on the &tream the Tetlokett Manufacturing campany haw beean given trouble during the past few days by the small amount o €r in the rives EKONK William W. Tanner Dead at 92—Local ¢ Happenings. - William “W. Tanner died Wednesday morning. He had-reached the ad- vanced age of 92 years; he had been failing for some months and had been faithfully and tenderly cared fer by his son, George Tanner, and family, with whom he residedi. He leaves three sons, Luther, William and George, and one daughter, Mrs. Emma Wilcox. Sunday after visiting several days in Danielson. arnd near Alexander’s lake. ‘Rev. Silas Weaver of Lyme has been visiting his niece, Mrs. Anna Cerey. Mrs. Benjamin Wilcox is visiting Dr. Stanley Maine. E. B, Gallup attended a meeting of the town school comrhittee in Volun- town on Menday., 3 Mr, and Mrs. ¥ A, Stanton visited in Danielson on Wednesday. Charles Hopkins and family were callers heré Wednesday on their way. home:from Lords Peint. Mr. and Mrs, Moses Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Oscer. Tanner of Bosten have been vixiters at William J. Tan- ner’s. Rernice Lillibridge of Florida has been visiting relatives herci Death of Lulu Bracket. Lulu Bracket died Thursday morning at 6 o'clock, She was 41 Vvears old, and had- always reSided here. She llu\'tl an aged mother to mourn her oss. - Mr. and Mrs. Judson Davis of Prov- idence were visitors here Sunday and onday X iting at Mrs. M. F. Miss Grace Lawton is attending the Willimantic camp meeting this week. Latham's. . Painters from Wilimantic are paint- ing the Lorcn;o Bullard place here. Mrs. J. H cation at the sea vigiting her brot! Mrs. Cora J in Putnam. James E. . Latha made a short visit enjoying a is enjoying a ore. Mrs. O, J.- Atwood of Manchester s €. C. Downing. lim'is - visiting friendgs m - of here this week. Miss Edith Wheaton, who has been T vacation at Old Orchard, Mrs. Carrie Wilcox returned home | Me. returned this week. STERLING the parsonage on noen. Charles Sutzenkirchen has moved -his family. to Moosup. Miss Ida Anderson. The many Kenyon of Oneco friends of Mrs. Davia S M. E. Church Will Be Closed te Allow : People to Attend Camp Meeting. The Ladies’ Aid society of the M. E. church met with Mrs. Roy Themas at Wednesday = after- Carpenter - of Providence has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Irving ill he pleased: learn that she is convaléscent. Mrs. William Syeet' of Portertown visited Mrs. George. B. Babcock cent! M recently Oneco to reside. ground. _ re- and Mrs. Chaster Burlingame, of this place, Several from this village wilt attend services S|unday at Willimantic camp There will be no services at ]t:.a.)icmodis\ church here in this vil- Providence have gone Lo WESTMINSTER Mrs. Frank Linnell, Miss Bernice Cook. and - Dorrance Cook, have re- turned from a visit in Pawtucket. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fishlock and lit- tle son of Providence returned home Saturday after spending two weeks with Mrs, Charles Barstow. Mr. Worthington entertained his brother from New London last week. Misses Willa Linnell and Minnie Frost have returned from a trip to Providence, Pawtucket, and Newport. George Rathbun is confined to his home by illness. Mrs - Trowbridge passed away last week at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Hart Goff, after a lingering ill- ness, The funeral was held on Satur- day. Mrs, Izola Merrifield was called to New York city last week on account of the illness of Mr. Merrifield. Mrs. Edwin Edmond had charge of the C. E. meeting Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. S. A, Clarke of Cen- tral -‘Village were visitors at Georg Rathbun’'s on Wednesday. P BROOKLYN. Georgs C. J. Johnson Returns to Visit Old Heme—Funeral of Jabezx Miller— Wemen's Ciub Improvements Make a Noticeable Change. = Frank D. Spaulding is in Hartford, expecting to remain for a few weeks. Miss Gertrude Gonding of New Bed- ford, Mass.. is visiting Miss Daisy Baker. Miss Martha 1. Metz, who has heen yisitipg Mrs. M. A, Kraus, has returned Mrs. Willis Wade is improving from her sprained wrist, ¢ SOUTH WINDHAM. SOUTH WINDHAM £ Hagry Erricson Fell from Tree, Break- ing Leg—Work Begun on New Road —Notes. Monday afternoon by a fall by the breaking of a maple limb upon which he was swinging. is resting very comfortably at St. Joseph's hospital. Ethel are visiting friends in Hart- ford. Miss Edna Moine of Rhode Island is visiting Mrs. Arthur Sweet. Miss Rena. Murdock has _been spend- ing the week with Miss Theo Maples of Norwich. - Miss Mabel Clinton and Fred Clin- ton have returned from a Wweek's visit at Highland lake, Winsted, Conn. . Work has been commenced on the new gravel road between herg and Willimantic. * - ~Miss Ina. Adams has a few days with Miss Lena Norwich. . i - Mrs. May Crane and daughter Helen are visiting Mra. Jacob. Budd of New York state. 3 5 -Mrs. Charles Backus,” who has been visiting friends near Lake George, re- turned home on Wednesday. Mr. Back- us and Charles Backus. Jr, met and returned with her from Springfield. Mrs. George Stiles, Mrs, ~ William Fitch and Miss Nellie Dunleavy been spending the week’'in New York. been spending Adams of have Haven are the guests of Mr. and Mrs, Howard Rice on Columbia Green. oA Latham has heen’ spending A with his daughter in Brook- Iym, Jasper A te lose one of his hores recently from paralysig of the throat. The local ballplayers went to Leh- bramson had the misfcrtune anon last Saturday afternoon and Harry Erricson, who broke his Jeg ¥ played the Lebanon nine and were de- caused | feated 7 to 1. Herbert Colling spent last - Sunday with friends in Rockville. Mrs. William A. Collins, Jr., and son, Mrs. Maurice Golden and daughter | Winslow, of Rocky Hill. spent Sunday with relatives in this place, and At- tended the morning church service, Family Picnic at Lake. Mr. Godtfring and family of Phila- delphia, who are spending the summer with the family of William Bertsch, held ‘a family picnic at the lake last ‘Wednesday. Dr. S. A, Little and ‘wife of Hartford were the gutsts of Mr. aind Mrs. James P. Little a portion of this week. A large nuymber of Lebanon peopla enjoyed a day’'s outing at Columbia lake last Wednesday. — ° Fred H. Avery of East Hartford is having -his summer cottage on Colum- bia Green newly shingled. Miss Little Sang. Miss Edith Little of. Meriden, wha is spending the sumrher with relatives in this place, sang a solo at the morn- ing church service last Sunday. Sidewalk Extension. The Ladies’ Aftefnoon club have re- sumed the work of extending the side- walk frorh, Columbia Green to the lake. A horse belonging to George Hote | The work' was begun last season and broke his harness on Babcock hill and } will be continued as the necessary ran to the foot of the hill where he funds are iaised until co)

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