Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 9, 1911, Page 10

NEW LONDON COUNTY 0LD MYSTIC T+ <Jélebrate Opening ¢ New Trel- 18y Line—Religious Notes—Teachers and Pupils Bc n Yur'u Work. There was a large anendance at the meéting in the conference rooms in the Williams block Saturday evening to devise ways and means for a cele- bration of the opening of the trolley line to this village, which it is expected will be completed within the next four avs. The sentiment of the meeting was strongly in favor of a celebration for the entertainment of the officials of the Groton & Stonington St. Railway company, their friends and guests, and it marks the appreciation of the in- habitants of this village for the public convenience which the extension of a branch line te this place affords. Res- olutions were adopted, and the neces- sary commitieessappointed to make the eelebration an enjoyable one. It is planned, weather permitting, to serve a collation in Lamphere's park, direct- Iy opposile the terminus of the line. This will be followed .by brief ad- dressee by a number of those present. Te Supply Baptist Pulpit. Evangelist Singer Albany R. Smith will supply the Baptist pulpit for the following Sundays: September 10, 17, and 24. Unien Service. A union service will be held Sunday evening, September 10, in the Baptist church, Tne sermon will be by the pastor of the Methodist church, Rev. William B. Cornish. The subject will be Manhood and Jesus Christ. or Why a Man Should Be a Christian. Mr. Cornish has spent several years in Young Men's Christian association work. Attending High School. The following pupils of Old Mystic are attending the Stonington high school, which opened Tuesday, Sep- tember 5 Helen Wiltiams, Norah Massey, Hazel Ciyde, Blanche Brown, Helen Hull, Fay Johnson, Maude Will- iams, Dorothy Harris, Sadie Kennedy, Viola Eldredge, HKsther Barnes and Clark Barnes, Paul B. Lamphere, Philip Harris, Arthur Desfosses and Elwood David. Sunday Schools’ Protest. During last Sunday's services at the Methodist and Baptist churches, it was unanimously voted to send a pro- of Agriculture m acting as honorary president of the Second International Brewers’ congress to be held in Chicago in Oc- tober. The Old Mystic Men's club ret at the M. B, parsonage Wednesda,s eve- ning. The new constitution was adopt- »d and an interesting programme was sarried out, The younger boys will meet at the M. E. parsonage today (Saturday) at 30 o'clock 16 organize a patrol of Boy icouts. All boys over eleven are elig- New R. F. D. Route. The first delivery for R. F. D. route, Ne. 2. was made Friday, September 1. This will start from Mystic postoffice, passing through Oid Mystic by the riv- er road. then through a part of the town of Ledyard, on to Lantern Hill, retarning te Mystie. office by the way of Quoquetaug Hill, Old Mystic, and Quiambaug. Teachers -Appointed. The Old Mystic séhools will open on Monday, Sept.. 1 th the following teachers. Miss M n E. Batchelder, | in grades 6 to 8; Miss Charlotte John wson for grades $ to &: and Miss Flor- cl.. V. Nichols for grades 1 and 2. General News. Miss Susan H. Babcock entertained the Ladies’ Aid society church Tuesday evening, The Women's Christian Femperance unlon met Frida) Jane H. Dean. Prof. Willlam G. Park of Seaview cottage has left for Boston, will =erve as prinecipal of department at Perkins Institute for the Biind. Guests at Riverview with their host | and hostess enjoyed a trip to Narra- gansett Pler last Friday. Capt. T. Everett Welles and brother, George Welles, attended the fair at Hartford Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Cornish returned Labor day her home at Paterson, N. J., after a visit to her brether, Rev. William 'B. Cornish, at the M, E. parsonage. Judge Willis E, Heaton has returned te Troy, N, Y. after spending his annual vacation at Riverview. J. Alpheus, Schoonover of New York spent Sunday hurst with his parents, Alpheus H, Schoonover. Mr. and Mrs, Frederick Munich and twe children have returned to Bridge- | port after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Q. Eldredge at Riverview. Mrs. Frederick E. Dewhurst of Chi- cago was the guest Tuesday of her father, Hon. Amos B Taylor. Dr. and Mrs. Kneiffer, Miss Kneiffer and a friend of Philadelphia were call- ing Labor day on Mr. and Mrs. Al- phnus H. Schoonover. Frank K. Gates returned Tuesday te Providence after a visit over Labor day at the Holloway homestead. @ates and their voung daughter, Mil- | dred, remained at the homestead for another day. Mre. Charles Leavens-Eidredge and daughters, Marguerite and - Amethyst, have returned to Greenville, N. H., aft- or a visit to Mrs. Eldredge’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Deaconr and Mrs. Daniel Frink, and other relatives. Bdwin Egglestone has returned to N Y, after a visit w Mr. A Andrew Hzley. Samuel E. Dennig is sick at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Louis Bar- low of Newport. FRANKLIN Holiday Week Visitors—Preacher from Vermont to Occupy Pulpit. Gustave Lindgren of New York, who hag been spending several days with John Engstrom, has returned. Mrs. Rebecca Peck of New York, who has been sp>nding several days with -her Bister, Mrs. Eliza Johnson, ams gone to the Berkshires for a few monthe. - Master Ar-d Robinson was the guest Saturday of his cousin, Millard " F. Manning, of Yantic. Miss Maud Davies has returned to Montclair,’ N. J. after visiting Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Robinson. Miss Funice Griffin of New York wasg hera attending the funeral of her uncle, George Griffin. Harold Bolande is to attend Willimanti¢ High school. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Dowe of Nor- were callers at Mrs. Eliza John- the son’s 3 Mr. and. Mrs. Eara Bailey have re- turned to Windsor Locks. Miss Mary - E. Risley has Hartford. Misses Alma and Olga Reimis of New York, who have been spending two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. George L. Ladd, have returned. Mrs. Fred Growe and Helen Growe have raeturned to Boston. Miss Florence Growé of Boston' was the week end guest of Mles Bertha Smith. Miss Ellen D, Leonarq s in West- hampton. ; %uel N. Hyde has returnad from Bosto) X William_Hillhouse of Rutherford, N. J.. spant Wednesday with Mrs. Sarah GMII\L T. Browning and family -pen( day at the shore. - Bl gone to - LETTERS l’l{()hd TWO SYIU\fIiESL of the Baptist | . at the home of Mrs. | to | and Labor day at Elm- | Mrs. | was the :uest of .ner aunt, Mrs, Jofin Brassil, on Tuesddy. . Vermont Pastor to Preach. Rev, Arthut C. Hunt of Fair Haven, Vt., will preach at the sgational church Sunday morning. ” Kdgar Kingsley vf New York spent Labor day with Hig mether, Mrs. Al- pheus Kingsley. > Franklin Schools to Open Monday. . The schools of Franklin will open for the year on Monday, Sept. 11th. A school will be kept in-the 7th district this year. The schedule for the year is as fol- lows:- Fall -term, 16 weeks, opens Sept. 11, closes Dec. 19; winter term, 11 weeks, opens-Jan. 8, closes March 22; spring term, 10 wecks, -opens April 1, closes June 7. The teachers are: Blue Hill district, Miss Blanche Smith; = Franklin - Hill district, Miss ‘Anna Engstrom: Gager- town district, Miss Liefa Clement; Armstrong Crossing district, Miss Eu- retta Hoxie; Sodom d(strk:t Mlss Mary Tracy. . F. W. Barber is supenlwr. MONTVILLE Outdeor C. E. Meetings—Plans for Next -Week’'s Baptist Convention.. Miss Gertrude Olson spent Sunday and Labor day with her sister, Mrs. Hicks, in Hartford. » The outdoor Christian FEndeavor meeting Sunday evening on Mrs. Ed- munds’ lawn was well attended. The president. Mrs. A. P. Mitchell, con- ducted the service. Mr. and Mrs. Finney of Arlington, Mass., who have been visiting friends here, reiurmed home Monday. Postmaster Lewis Hurlbut attended the Hartford fair Thursday. The Agoga Bible class of the ‘Union Baptist church elected officers and committess for fall and winter at -their meeting Tuesday evening in. .the chapel. Miss Grace Lyon is teaching music in a school near Philadelphia. ° Old Home Sunday. - * Tomorrow will be Old Home Sunddy at the Chesterfield Baptist church. Sorvices will begin at 3 o'clock. Rev. George C. Chappell will speak from the subject A Man in a Basket. ‘Special music and attractive features. The fife and drum corps have en- gaged the use of the bieyecle factory for practice this fall and winter. Palmer. Memorial school begins the fall term Monday. Baptist Association Meetings. The New London Baptist association ‘meetings will be held with the Union Baptist church Wednesday and Thurs- day, Sept. 13 and 14. ' The last time ‘the association met here was in 1893— 13 vears ago. ' LEONARD BRIDGE Many Mourners -; Funeral of Marcus M. Hazen—Dean Park Returns to Ohioe. The funeral of Marcus M. Hazen was held from his home Monday afternoon, the -Rev. J.. Park officiating. There y\vas a large uttendance of friends and | neighbors. Mr. Hazen leaves his wife and one daughter, besides three broth- | 2rs and a sister. Burial was in Exeter | cemetery. Miss Geraldine Oat has returned . ‘to Norwich after spending some time at \13p‘e Corner. Stiles and Tamily are at Black Puml. ‘ Flora Spauldmz is in Norw ch. the guest of her uncle, C. G. Cobb. L. H .Corbit, of Bndg port | | Mrs, T. Lummm | . Tim. Clifiord is | silo. ! Dean Park Returns. ‘Miss Mary I Park returned Friday to her. duties_as déan'of Heidelburg university, Tiffin, O. Gilbert Williams has returned from | three weeks’ stay at the sanitarium in Willinsantic, much improvad. Friends are receiving postcards from Mrs. Maria Haas, who is spending the summer-with relatives in London, Eng., and in Switzerland. | PRESTON . in Local Scheols—Dth of Former Pastor. is at ut(ihv “p a new ’Tuchorx Rev. Fradk A. Fuller will preach in | the Consregational church Sunday. J. E. Kennedy. Thomas and Walter -Mc mon, George DeWolfe. William {P. Miller and Fred Zundell attended |the fair at Hartford Thursday. Miss Cora Batas of New Fondon is visiting her uncle, James B. Bafes. Charles Bennett, carrier on route. No. 5. 1s having 15 davs' vacation. Edward Zakriskie of Northfield {visiting his father, A. D. Zabriskie. Opening of Schools. | . Schools opened Tuesday with Bessie {Corcoran teacher in Préeston Cily, Florence Clark in the Palmer district ‘anfltPhebe Sheffield in the Haskell dis- tric Frank. H. Palmer and William Ben- !nett are serving on the jury. “ Miss Annie McClimon réturned to her school in Winsted Monday. Pastor for 22 Years. News was Teceived with regret.-of the | death of -Rev. R. H. Gidman, former pastor of the Congregational church for 22 years. Mrs. Wallace 1. Palmer and daugh- ter Ethel returnad to Hartford Sunday after a visit with Mrs. Palmers father, | Edward Holden. | Miss Bessie Crary is: attending . the ! Willimantic Normal school. "SOUTH LY LYME Week’s Happenings—V isitors Town. The in Miss Wilhelmina Douglass of New London is the guest of Miss Elizabeth Slate this week. . James Smith of -New London visited local friends Labor day. Mrs. Arthur Miner and son Kenneth have returned from Providence after a week's visit with the former's brother, John Chapman. B. P. Stanhope attended. the Hartford fair Monday. Mrs. Edward Bates and children have returned to Chester- after a week's visit with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. John Chapman of Providence were guests of F. W. Chap- man over Labor day. Albert Stanton of Ivoryton visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Stanton, over Sunday. v Mrs. J. M. Roath and daughter Ganie have returned after a visit Tvoryton. : Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pendleton have returned home after ‘a visit with rela- tives in Westbrook. he Seventh district. school opened Tues@ay with Miss Edith’ Duff teach- er. in Dr. and Mrs. Edward G. Fox and son Kenneth of Wethersfield were the | guests over Sunday ef Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Lathiop, ma_kmg the trip in the doctor’s. automobile. Miss" Maude Lathrop, who has been ‘Wethersfield, returned to her with them. L. Lathrop was home over ing" the trip from Camber- 1°R.' I, by Automobile, Mrs. Eliza. Wulden is visiting at Mr. and Mrs. John Gager's. ‘While Anson Burgess and Walter Way were fishing at Gardmer T:ake Mr. Burgess caught a blaclk bass which weighed four pounds and a quarter. Re Thomas Goy of Hartford .will in tho (‘Gnlr(-n!kml) church McMahan of NM mm it Ehnbotfi pmm m . of -Provi spent ay and l;:lhot day with his aunt, T, c(;-s with lfim, nmained ufln‘ the week. Mr. and Mrs. M. O.. Gmpm daughter Mary, also Erhest Plsrktns were in Norwich Thursday on court business. The: Hill school opened Tuesday with Ciark Coon- teaecher.- - Miss - -Maund His sister, Miss.| gh has.returned | -3gst |-, Miss BEmma Greenhal; from -~Oakland® Beach and' has' begum of “Valuntown was rber last week dpent the | a‘flnjt early part of the wek at Norw!ch. A number from this vicinity attend- ed the fair at Norwich. W Thompson is teaching at Laurel Glen and Miss Mary Chapman at district No. 6. 5 Reception to Brides. The reczption gdwen by Mrs. Eliza- ‘beth Thompson to the,tweo brides, Mrs. Elmina Thompson Milne and Mrs. Marion Whittaker Ellwell, and their husbands was & most pleasurable af- fair. The bridal party left for Boston onday. Mrs. James Brooks has returned to Jewett City after five weeks' stay with her.mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson. NORTH_WBODSTOCK Simmer. Guests Depac D.part—H-ppcmngs of the Week. A general exodus of summer people seems to have started this week. Monday Miss Eunice Hibbard left for her school in Springfield, Miss Bernice Leavitt for New'ngton, Maude Healey for Danbury, and Miss Margaret Hyde for New York. Thursday: Prof. and Mrs. Sidney Morse returned to their Easthampton home, also Mrs. Ellen Hyde with Prof. Ellery Paine, his wife and little daugh- ter started for Urbana, 1L Mrs. Winfield Armstrong and daugh- ter are visiting her mother in Hart- ford. Harry Trask of Providence was in the place «ver Sunday. ‘William Gordon spent Labor day at his home here. Mrs. Smith, who has been a guest at Mrs. Samuel Barret's the past month, has gone to her home in Pennsylvania. Mrs. MacConner and two children réturned to Bridgeport Tuesday. They have been visiting at Mrs, Cone's. ASHWILLETT William Monsee and his cousins, the Misses Elsie and BEmma Christopher, attended the fair at Neorwich Mon- day: Otto Anderson entertained his sister and her husband from Long Island for ‘a week. Ed Cole and family and niece. Miss ‘Ethel Roeder., were callers at Martin Monsee's Tuesday. Mrs. Julia A. Crumb was in Glasgo Tuesday and called on iss Sarah Cameron. 2 Mrs. Delia Partelo of F‘konk and Mrs. Eugenia Hall of Glasgo were callers at George Wilkinson's near Wyassup pond recently CAMPBELL’S MILLS Miss Grace Lamphere, who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. William J. Tan- ner, for the past six weeks, has re- turned to her schoo! in New York city. School commenced Tuesday with Miss- Rose Cooke of \e\\ Londen as teachrer. 8. L, Barber has l&l\en the contract to transport the school children from District No. 8 fo District No. 10. Willilam Dawley ig8 expecting to spend the winter in Florida. He will leave here in about 2 month. - James H. Dixon has started his sawmill on the Johnson lot. LAUREL GLEN harlie Main is attending schoeol in Ashaway Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Main attended the Norwich' fair Monday. School’ in -this place- commenc2d on Tuesday morning with Maud Thomp- son teacher. A number atténded the auction sale of George Jordan Tuesday. Mr. Jor- dan and family. are moving to Ash- away, Mr. Carpenter having purchased the place. WINDHAM COUNTY WO0ODSTOCK State Roads Oiled—Sale by Pansy Band—Academy Opens. ———————-———————-———————-————-———————-. > ST Sy Mr. and Mrs, :Marvin Hyde are visit- ing in ‘Unecasville. Miss Jessie T. McClellan gave & bridge whist Wednesday afternoon for the benefit of the Woodstock library. Rev. R. R. Kendall read an illustrat- ed lecture Sunday evening on Missions in Turkey. Some of the state roads in town have received a sprinkling of eoil. Mrs, J. J. .Williamson is visiting rel- atives in Hartford. The fall term-at the Academy open- ed Tuesdav morning with the same teachers as last year. Pansy Band’s Sale. The Pansy band held their annuat sale on the church green Saturday afternoon. A pipe is being laid from the Con- gregational parsonage to the well re- cently drilled by Marvin Hyde. Bdward 1. Child of Worcester spent Sunday at Valleyside. Miss Emma Homer of Springfield is the guest of Miss Mary Lester. WAUREGAN Village Resident jents A Att-ml Norwich Fair—Labor Day Sports—Personals. Mr. and Mrs. Addison Tracy returned from two weeks’ spenj at Pleasant View, R. L number from here attended the fair at Norwich this week. Gelos Lucier has returned from Prov- idence, where he has bheen under treat- ment at St. Joseph's hospital. . Labor Day Carnival. Labor day was observed here at the grove and grounds of the Sacred Aeart church, & ball game and other sports going to make. up the pro; -gramme. Joseph Hughes of Attawaugan is vis- iting his brother, Thomas Hughes of this place. Everett Kies of Hampton called on local relatives Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Adams of Put- nam were guests of Wauregan reia- thes this week. NORTH STERLING Foxes and Hawks Killing Peul\ry—- Various ltems. have vacation H. H. Crowell is having the cellar dug this week for his mew house. The farmers are having much trou- ble from foxes and hawks, which are destroying poultry. Mrs. N. J. Wood is suffering from a sprained wrist, caused by a fall last Sunday. Matthew Woods and family of Paw- tucket, R. I, visited his farm here last Sundas The fall term of school in the Titus dxgtnct began Tuesday. P SOUTH CANTERBURY Hcliflay Week Visitors and Travelers. John A. Larkham of Providence has been the guest of Levi N. Clark the past week. Mrs., Carrie E. Clark has returned, after a week's visit her daugh- ter, Mrs. F. k Burdick, at Norwich. Mr, and Mrs, _ @nd, Conn., w _______.——_—,_.———“_—___._.___________—*_________—_—___—_ l Lewis of Port-} v Sun- Teachers in Local Schools—Reaent Au- to Visitors and Other Guests. The public schools commenced . Tues- day with the following tcachers: Dis- trict No. 1, first grade, Mrs. Albert Hammond * Woodstock Valley; second grade, 'Miss Sarah L. How West Dennis, Mass. Distriect No. 2, Miss Alice J. Carpenter: Phoenixville, Miss Grace Lawton; Buell district, Miss May Kennedy of Millville, R. L; North Ashford, Miss Josephine Shields of Providence. __ Misses_Eleanor Keith, Grace Hawk- ins and Wendell Bosworth are attend- ing Woodstock Academy. Charles 8. Johnson of New Britain spent the week end and Laber day with his mother, Mrs. Maranda John- son. Guests of Secretary Thomas. Professor Wurtz of Yale Law school and daughter, Miss Bertha Wurtz, ac- con.panied Secretary Edwin S. Thom- as to his home last week in am auto- mobile, spendinng the week end there. Rev. J. B. King is enjoying his va- cation of three weeks in" Massachu- sceot;s. He anticipated visiting Cape Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Tatem en- tertained two days last week Mr. and | Mrs. Harry L. Tatéem and little daugh- ter. Olive, of Willimantic. Mr. and Mrs. Heénry A. Bosworth have returned from an automobile trip to-Boston and South Weymouth, Mass. | Judge and Mrs. J. M, Tatem ha\e re- turned from an .auto trip. i George H. Chinnock, Jr., of New | York has joined his family here for ai vacation of three weeks., Mr.and Mrs. Chinnock, with their daughter, Miss Elice, and ‘little son, George, are oc- cupying Charles D. Tatem’s cottage at | Crystal lake for a week or more. Mr., and Mrs. J. Morse and three ehildren of Southbridge. Mass., have f)leen guests of H. A. Bosworth's fam- ily. George, Carrie, Edwin and Harry Bosworth of Southbridge, Mass., en- joyed an automobile ride to Mastford and returr. on Labor dav _Mre. Orlo B. Carpenter and some Newtor and Harold, spent the week end and Sunday with D. P. Carpenter and family. They had just returned from the shore at Saybrook and Mid- dle Haddam. Labor Day Callers. M. J. Chapman had for_ callers on Labor day Mrs. Henry Davis and daughter, Mrs. Blanche, of Springhfeld, Mass., and Mrs. Isaac Sanderson of Willimantic. They were accompanied here by their respective husbands in their automobile. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Huntington spent the week end and Sunday in Webster, Mass. Mrs. J. F. Chamberlin and daughter, of Stafford Springs, called on Judge J. M. Keith and family on Saturday They made the trip in their auto, Charles Chamberlin of West - Wood- stock ‘accompanying them, Miss Daisy 8. Lyon has returned to Toliand, Mass., where she is a. teacher, Eastford ball team defeated Wood- stock last Saturday 20 to 9. Labor day they defeated Abington here 22 to 3. A, H. Sherman and family have re- turned to Orange, N. J, also Grant Trowbridge to his home in New Jer- sey, from the old castle. - ONECO Opening of the Schnol—Por oncl Men- twn. Mrs. brother, Cella Lewis is visiti her Alpert Kenyon, d&t Mobsup. Mrs., S. William Burdick and son, Horace Burdick, spent Thursday in Central Village, School commenced Monday with the same teacher, Miss Moore, Mrs. Frank Carventer and Mrs. James Marriott were in Sterling on Thursday. Mrs, S. Willigm Burdick and son Earl and Miss Carrie Burdick of Cen- tral Village spent Monday down Prov- idence river. Fred Holt returned to Boston to school last Monday night. Mrs. Leander Remington attended Norwich fair Tuesday. E. L. Kenyon was in Jewett City on Friday. Miss Florence Thatcher is attending ‘Willimantic_normai school. Leander Remington was in Provi- dence Monday. J7orest Thatcher was in Providemce Thursday. Harry Barr is working in the paper mill for Charles Case. Grayvson Young of Canterbury was in town Thursday. George Burdick of Rhode Island call- ed on his father, S, William Burdick, Thursday, Mrs. S. D. Kenyon is much better. Mr. and Mrs, R. J. Sherman went down Providence river Thursday. Mrs. R. B. Marriott and family and Harry Shermsan and family spent over last Saturday and Labor day at West- erly, returning Monday night. EAST WOODSTOCK May Family Reunion and Clambake— Personal Items. Ethel Upham is visiting relatives in Webster and Oxford, Mass. Harley Foster and family, Oliver Lowe and family are moving this week to Peacedale, R. I, having secured em- ployment on .a )m’ge farm. Walter Smith of Amherst, Mass., has been spending a week with Harry May, 5 School opened Tuesday. Mary F. Potter is teacher. J. D. Sanger, Allan lphnm. Mrs. M. B. Morse and Mrs. E. E. Abay expect to leave this week for Bethlehem, N. H., makinz the trip by automobile. | They will stop a few days at Hillside inn, where Cafl Morse is spending the season. Florence Lawson, Mabel -Richardson, Ralph and Clara Eddy, Mildred May, and Harold Gildersleeve are among the new pupils at Woodstock academy. Family Reunion. Mr. and Mrs, Charles H. May wife of Worcester, Herbert May and family of New London, Asa L. May and family of Howard, R. 1., have been visiting their brother, J. S. May, at Fruit Hill farm. A family reunion was held Saturday, 28 being present. A clambake was served at 4 p. m. CHAPLIN. Reception Tendered Rev. and Mrs. An- drew J. Small and Miss Small. and Rev. Andrew J. Small, a former pas- tor, accompanied by Mrs. Small and Miss Beatrice Small, were visitors in town from Thursday until Saturday morning of the past week. They were tendered a reception at the church ves- try on Thursday evening. Refresh- ments were served. Mr, and Mrs, Henry C. Storrs’ of Hartford were at their summer home here over Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. Orrin B. Witter and Dr. and Mrs. Harrington of Hartford made 4p an auie party that visited in town last Sunday. The -republican caucus will be held next Monday evening, her dutfes as_teacher in Moosup. Samuel, . Collins and Sons, Ear! erson, bavéreturnsd from Oak d :where they ,have been spending three weeks. Miss Glasdys\Tillinghast. has been at ‘Watch Hill. llm Flat Rock this term. Miss Beatrice Seguin is _teaching at Bradford Hill. Miss Josephine Armstrong - hes e« gr?ed from her home in Pawtucket, Mrs. Peter Burke has been in Web- ster, Mass.., on account of the serious illness of her daughter, Mrs. Stephen Marcrotte. Her grandchildren, Dora and William, returned here with her. Miss Rachel Clarke has returned from her home in Springfield, Mass. Overseer Finishes Work. l John Heaton has finished his duties as overseer of the finishing room of the Plainfield ‘Woolen company and “has returned to his home inh Stafford Springs. Mrs. Everett Ladd and 'Vliss Elsie ‘Ladd have been visiting Canterbury relati TLowell Salisbury of Pawtucket, R. L, has been visiting local rélstives. Gilligan Dyer ,who has been in poor ; health for Several months, is confined to his home at present. Oscar Olson, who has been spending a few weeks at the home of his uncle, August Holgerson, has returned to his home in New York, Clarence Francis of Westerly has been visiting his parents, ‘Mr. and Mrs. John Frances. . George Gadbois of Sunday with his parents, George Gadbois. The Ladies’ Aid society met ‘at the church Wednesday afternoon. The King's Daughters held a meet- ng at their rooms Monday afternoon. Sheridan A. Walker has returned to his home in New York. - Miss Eva Phillips spent Monday in Providence. | Frank Davis was in Providence Mon- day to see the airship at Narragansett par] % Mrs, Frank S. Tillinghast and son, Albert, attended the Norwich fair on Tuesday. North Dakokn Visitor. Charles Hewitt of. Cogswell, was in town Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. N. D Mrs. John Stone of Norwich visited |’ her father. Nathaniel P. Thompson, on Wednesday. Edward Gallagqer is in New York., Mrs. Mary Phillips of Boston has been the guest of her sister; Mrs. Fred Graves: Miss Amy Satterlee of Gales Ferry has ‘been visiting Miss Annie Trvipp. - Roland Conroy has returned to New- ton,’ Mase., a.fter A visit witht Edward Burke. Mr; ‘and 1 and*daughter: xetx..rned froni R. I . Mr. and Mrs. William: and . CRHester Dennis havs relatives -in- Providence. Arthur Willidms spent Stinday at his mother’s home in Lebanaf. - David Labou of New Bedford, Mass., has ‘been ‘the ‘guest of his mother. Mr. and: Mrs. Thomas Hutchinson of New Jersey have been. visiting -Mrs. Hutchinson's “brother; Charles Bragg. ‘Mrs, Bertha ‘Briggs ‘Bates has return- er: from’ Hampton. WO0CDSTOCK VALLEY Happenings of the Week—Guests and Travelers. Frank “’l’xlhnghast Louise und Helén, have a visit -in Barrington, ennis, Olive én visiting Mr. and Mrs. , Edward. ' Lovell of Hackensack, N. J., are na}mg at Al- len 'W. !\envon S. Harold D. Briggs returned to his home, in Pomfret, Sunday. The Misses Hiscox are entertaining a cousin from Georgia. - Mr. #nd Mrs. Ernest Barnes and daughter, of Sturbridge, who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ripley Chamber- lin, left Tuesddy to visit friends in ‘Willimantic. Miss Corinne Massacot of Providence is visiting Miss Louise Kenyon. Miss Ruth Bloom has returned from a lengthy visgit in New York state, Mr. and Mrs. Bloom and son of New Haven were at Harold Bloom’s over Sunday and Labor day. On Vacation Outing. / Miss Sarah Kenyon, nurse at Pom- fre: school, is visiting her cousins at Winfield Keayon’s, Guests at _Allen W. Kenyon's on Sun- day were Mr. and Mrs, A. E. Webster and two children, and Mrs. Webster, Sr., and Miss Amy Allen of Provi- dence, John F. Spencer of Willimantic, and Dr. Conover, wife and son of Phil- adelphia. ‘Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Fiske and son and Miss McClosky and Miss Daggatt of Stafford were also guests at Allen ‘W. Kenyon's. Mrs. Emilic Osgood Butler of New Haven is visiting her mother, Mrs. L P. Briggs. > 4 Mrs. Stephen Slingsby is visiting friends in_Hartford. Arthur Ediredge visited Boston this week. Mrs. Stahl was taken to the Kimball hospital Tuesday. Frank Lawrence of Hartford ie vis- iting his sister, Mrs. Ada- Thayer. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Turner of Put- nam were in town Tuesday. Mrs. Marian Vroom and children and Miss Josephine Newhall returned to Bast Orange Tuesday. DAYVILLE Book Club Reorganizing—News in Gen- eral. Day- Mrs: C. A. Russell has returned from Kelsey Poimnt and opened her-home in Dayville. Mrs. Henry ‘Allen and children have returned to Xorthbridge, Mass. Those wishing to join the Book club for another year are giving their names, and money to Mrs. W. L. Bid- well and Mrs. F. W. Bennett. Miss Myrtice Blanchard is visiting her sister, Mrs. Dx Rogers of East Greenwich, Ct. Arthor Tachon is .going to P~m;-‘ Harry Brearley has moved his family to a house on Maple street. Miss Hazel Wood of Worcester Spen. the week end with. Miss Ruth Ben-| nett. i dence to work. | i Goes to Pascoag. Brennan is to go to Pos-| as chauffeur for a doctor. Bennett has returned to ‘Terrance coag, R. I, Willard Providence. Mrs. James Campbell entertained Mt | and Mrs. Sydney Burns and daughter over Labor day. Harold Field was the guest ..l Bridgeport friends last week. . B. Rollison spent Suuddy with ¥ W. Bennett: Mr. .and Mrs. William Banon are at their home for the winter. Mrs. Lillian Moseley 1s Providence. . oo i s i The Misses Law are spending two weeks at Westbrook. Mrs. N. L. Grieg is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Angus Park.: ‘Milton Burnett has ‘Worcester. 3 ' WESTMINSTER Miss Luju Robbins,. teacher “district, boards at Mrs. Button's. Mr. Davis recently entertained mother and brother @t his farm here, A little daughter arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred (‘roene on last Saturday. Mrs, Sybel Rathbun Degrenier hns returned to Norwich after a ‘IS\(;&[ her home here. Mrs. Caroline Buiton md m mm in this is Miss Edflfie Eyers is temmng at : -was postpened, -.as there Montville spent ” Button returned- fl'o,lh .a visit in with rel i bun. has recovered t dllnests. i ovdtom and & friend from rec r. he ‘Peck and held af the Linnell ere in Ces WINBHAM ing. of Library: Association Pm- p&u-—nmm.)j of the v'v-k. ; ’l'he annual meemng of the Windham Free Library association, which was to have been held aqn Monday evening, were not enough fnembers [wesent to form a quorum. The meeting will be held on Monday evening,. Sept. 18, .at 7.30, at which time, the officérs for the coming year will-be- elected, fraports heard and necessary business transacted. Miss Dorothy Brown was in Hamp- ‘ton over Sunday. . “Rev. and_ Mrs. Henry Kelsey and daughter of Marrietfa, ‘0., and Miss Mollie Kelsey of Hastford have been guests .at W. E. Kelsky's this week. Mr. and Mrs. Grousscup, who have been at Dr. . B: Thampson's for sev- eral weeks’ returned o their home on step school reunion hurch Thursday. d Master Dorrance. al Village on Fri- ‘Wednesday. Miss Alberta Maynard .and Harry Dawson of New lLondon were at Charles Keeney's over Sunday. MF. and Mrs. EverettyBell of Wind-. sor Locks are guests of' Mr. and Mrs., James G. Lathrop. Mrs. Hotace Haton andssons, Lester, Alfred and Ralph, retunped Saturday from a° long visit in'Verment L Mrs.. J. Baker is emtertalnimg & niece. Mlss Gertrude Bakex. ¢linton ‘Towne of- New -Raven spewe Labor day wat his tather' Charles Towne’; Mrs. J. W. Marghetic Andfichlldren of New Haven, who have heen at the Yergason cottage for a few* weeks, left’ for Warwick, N. Y. Thursday. Miss Anna’ Patton returmed Monday from a’ week's stay in Brookiyn, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Eglinton and children, who have been spending the summer ip town, left for their home on Tues- ay. Miss Mary Lynch of Worcester was in town over Sunday. She resumed her studies in_ the Willimantic Normal sthool on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Webb havk been, in Hartford this week. They leave soon for California, Miss Julia King of Willimantic was the guest of Mrs. Waldo Bingham .om Monday. Miss Kate Tibbits and E. H. Tibbits of Norwich and Mr. and Mrs. William F. Gates of Lebanon were guests at the darrabee reunion on Labor day. - Ernest' Machia ‘of Fairfax, Vt. who is well known here, underwent an op- eration for appendicitis at the Wineos- ki, Vt., hospital Tast week and is re- covering rapidly. ; Miss Bessie. Maynard and Chanles Keeney attended.the Norwich fair en Tuesday. H. C. Lathrop and familv were at Watch Hill over last Sunday. The Misses Charter, who were at the inn for a.week, returned to Hartford on Monday. ‘ - H. S. Eaton received word of tha death of his cousin, Miss Abbie Rose- brooks, in. New York state on Wed- nesday. Miss Rosebrooks lived in Dr, Guild’s family for some time and wa® well known here. BROOKLYN. Townspeople Shocked at Death of Dr Samuel Bradford—Meeting of Wem-~ , en’s Club. * Mrs. Ni- Albert, ‘Witter, after:) friends fof two weeks, has retirned to her home in Providence. Miss Helen L. Witter visited friends in Hampton the past week. Riley B. Witter and daughter Helen attended church in Hampton Sunday. - Master -Roy Geissler of Abington spent Sunday with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James Copeland. Miss Daisy Baker is to teach ‘Willington the coming year. Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt C. Park went to Boston Sunday in their auto, taking their grandchildren home, returning on Monaday. Visitors Leave Town. Edwin H. Leach and family, five in all, William Gardner and Charles Cartwright of New York, Mrs. Richter and daughter and Aaron G. Cooper of Tarrytewn, N. Y., and Mrs. Charles Newton of New London, who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. 8. T. Cooper, have returned. to their homes. Mrs. R. P. Bennett and daughler Florence have returned to Providence. and Mr. and Mrs. William R. Pond and daughter Elilor have returned to Meriden, having been guests of Mr. ahd Mrs. T. D. Pond. Mr. and Mrs. Zorn of New Haven are at Mr. and Mrs. Samuel T. Cooper’s for a while. The widow and son_.of the late Rev. Isaac Peck left town Tuesday evening ford their former home on Long. Isl- and. ¢ % 2 Tragic Death. The _ commumt\' was shocked on Tuesday afternoon to learn that Dr. Samuel Bradford bad been killed while driving mcross a railroad. For many vears he has held the office of grand juror. He leavek 4 widow, to whem he was married a few vears ago, by whom he had a daughter. and .a. son and two daughiers by his first wife. He also leaves a brother who is a resi- dent of Canterbury. Met: With Mrs. Perkine: The Women's club of Brooklyn spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Per- kins, ‘Whe lives in the Green Hollow road, in Killingly. Miss Clara B. Hatch has gone te the coast of Maine for a stay of several weeks. Schools in town began the fall term Tuesday. in WARRENVILLE —_— Miss Spaulding Returns to Teach Lo- cal Scnool—Many at Dance. Mr. and Mrs, Dana Gary and son of Stafford Springs. were guests of Mrs. R. H. Wright at dinner last Sunda Josie and Marie Kachan, who have been visiting their sister, Mrs. L. Balker, have returned to New York. Miss Eva Spaulding has returned to her former bearding place at Mrs, W. L. Durkee's. School Term Opens. School began Wednesday. The dis< trict is fortunate to have Miss Spauld- ing for another year. . The dance given at Baker’s hall, Friday night, was well attended. J. Acorn has the contract to carry the school ¢hildren in District No. 3 for the ensuing vear. George Gardner and family of New York visited his father, William Gard- ner, recently. Arthur E. James and his nephew, Earl E. James, spent a day in Willi- mantk and South Coventry recently, WILSONVILLE Mrs., Ada Jvrolamon of Worcester was with her sister Friday and Sat- urday. AMrs. last Addie Brn@ly of North Gres- venordale spent the week end and Labor day with the Misses Jennings. Mrs. Agnes Clare and Master Gor- don Green of Boston were at the for- mer's mother’'s over the holiday. Lawrence Keegan of Uxbridge was ar home over Labor day. Extra blankets flor the boy and who is attending camps or “were -callers in this'