Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 9, 1911, Page 9

EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHUDE ISLANI] ‘Who is Gomg and Commg—lnctdents. Acclden.ts] and Bm.ldmg in Three Counties. NEW LONBON COUNTY. UNCASVILLE Committees to Frepare for Baptist Convention—Fire Damage—Epworth League Me.fing. The committee appointed by the La> dies’ Aid society to make arrange- ments for the entertainment of the out of town visitors attending the 94th Baptist association, to be held in the Paptist church next Wednesday-and Thursday, are: Committee on arrangements, Mrs. William S. Mitchell, Mrs. Melvin Fur- ber, Mrs. Ray Woodmansee; reception, Miss Alice Hooper, Mrs. George C. Chappell; decorating, Mrs. Arabella Latimer, Mrzs. Norman C. Allen: solic- iting food, Mrs. Ray Woeodmansee, Mrs. W. S, Mitchell, Mrs. Harriet Edmonds, Mrs. Melvin Furber. Frank Deviin, a former resident, now of New Haven, was in town Saturday. | Miss Susie Wood ahd Miss Maude Wood are visiting relatives in Garch ner, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crandall are entertaining Albert Kissner of Middle- town. Roy Johnson moved Saturday from Mrs. W, L Browning's tenement into one of Tryon Robertson’s, on the back | oad. American council, O, U. A. M., have appointed Harry Auwood, Frank Rich- ards, Willlam Watt, George Pratt and Orville C. Walaen as committee to arrange for a fair. Woodmen's Delngate. At the special meeting of Cochegan camp, M. W. of A, Adam Ritchie was chosen delegate (O attend the Wood- men’s meeting at Savin Rock Septem- ber 10. | 1 | i ! John Nichols of Providence is spend- ing his vacatio Willia J vith his parents, Mr. Nichols. nsan of Pequot: was | | and Mrs. tor with relatives'in Mr. and Mrs, Lewis Phinney, wha have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Turner, returned to Arling- ton, \lass the first of the week. Miss Lottie Hill is spending weelk with friends in Palmer, Mass, G. Turner Loomis visited his son, Guy Loomis, in Hartford, over the week-end, My, and Mrs. Rando Alexander of Providence were guests of Charles W. (‘omstock the first of the week, mak- irg the trip in their automobile. $150 Fire Loss. The house owned. by Charles W. Cemstock and -occupied by the fami- lies of Charles Russell and Williaf Allen, caught fire Monday, afternoon. The fire originated in the chxmney from the Palmer Bros.’ was at hahd and the fire soon under control. The damage to the house is estimated to ‘be about $75, and is fully insured. The Household roods of the occupants were greatly damaged by smoke and water ‘and the estimated damage is $150 with no in- surance. Paul Maine, son of a fermer pastor of the M, E. church; Rev. S. F. Maine, spent Labor day in this place. Mr. and Mrs. William Cox, who hawe been occupyving the Hooper ten- ement, have moved to Fred St. Ger- maine’'s house in Pequot. Friday evening the Epworth league held a social in the Methodist chapel. A business meeting was held, the dele- zates to the convention at Williman- tic giving their report, after which an entertaining programme of music, games and refreshments was enjoyed. Schoeols Open the 11th. Schools in town will open on Mon- day, September 11. Mise Gertrude Rogers, a graduate of fhe N, F. A, last June, has entered the this i 1 ‘Willimantic normal school for a two years' course. s Mrs. Leila Troland Gardner spent the week with her aunt, Mrs. Samuel Rudd, The Christian Endeavor meeting was held Sunday evening on the lawn at the home of Mrs. Harriet Edmonds. Mias Gladys Latimer was leader. Frank Gero and family were week end visitors with friends in Attawau- gan. Miss Zella Brouillard of Pequot is the guest of Miss Alexina Souci of Georgiaville, R, I, ' HANOVER Memorial Window to Mrs. Sarah King Tinkham—Senator and Mrs. Park Going Abn-d—Party and Gifts for Students. On Sunday last recognition was made of the presentation of a 1memo- rial window by the late Eugene Tink- ham, in honor of his mother, Sarah King Tinkham., Mrs. Tinkham' died some ten vears ago at the ‘age of 87, after a long life of Christian . activi and service in the church. The bequest for this window was a gift of $350. The | picture represents Christ appearing to | Mary Magdalen at the tomb,as record- »d in John, chapter 20. The window is the middle one on the south side of the church. Norman Standisk left Friday to en- S Purdue university, Lafayette, Ind. Ladies’ Guild Entertains. gfl. Ladies’ guild gave an enfer- ent in the vestry Wednesday evening. ™Mrs. Webster Standish .drill- ed a company of boys and .girls in a sunflower chorus. Fannie Macl.tosn and Blanche Papineau rendered a duet. A sale of ice cream and. cake followed. Miss Fannie Scett of New London and Miss Margaret Keis of Seymour have been guests at the parsonage. Sail en Olympic Today. Senator Angus Park and Mrs. Park sail today from New_ York on the steamer Olympic for two meonths’ trip of Scotiand, En—gland and the conti- nent. The pastor and Roger Peck attend- od the Griswold conference Wednes- day. Farewell Party for Students. Tuesday evening the members of the Thimble club entertained a number of their friends at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan A. Bennett in honor of Herbert Bennett and Norman Stand- #sh, who leave town during this month to take up their studies. A very en- jovable eyening was spent, with games and music. A fine.collation was sepv. ed. The rooms were attractively dec- orated with various school and fra- ternity banners. Souvenirs were pre- sented Mr. Standish and Mr. Bennett, best wishes for their srecess. .\bout thirty were present. An application for the parole of John R. Walsh, former Chicago . banker, from the- federal penitentiary = at Leavenworth, Kas. will he presented to the Federal Board u{,l’mle when' 4 meets in that e&sih 12 GALES FERRY Dance at Boathouse—Surprise Shower for Miss Hurlbutt—J. P.. Satteriee Starts for Pacific Coast. An entertainment and dance was held at the Yale hoathouse Saturday evening, the event having been arrang- |ed by the young people among the summer residents at the Ferry. The numbers on the entertainment pro- gramme were a monologue by Noah Lucas of Norwich and a farce entitled The Day Beforé the Wedding,the char- acters being represented by Misses Margueritte Wolf and Mary Gibbs of Norwich, Miss Marjorie Mann of Put- nam, Samuel Warner of Cambridge, Mass., Vincent Jones of Mount Vernon, N. Y., and A, M. Voorhees of this vil- lage. Mrs. W. F. Gilroy and son, Fred, who have spent the season at The Pines, returned Tuesday to Mount Vernon, N. "A. C..Risdon of New York, who has purchased the J. P. Satterlee proper- ty in this village, was a visitor here last weelk Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Kennedy and sons, Donald and William, returned to New York Suuday evening William D. Fairfield and Mrs. Solon Chapman and sister, Miss Annie M. Thompson, were amorg the attendants jat the county fair at Norwich Labor day. Miss Laura Perkins returned Thurs- day from a visit at the home of Mr. angd Mrs. Isaac Geer in Ledyard. ‘Mr, and Mrs. F. A. Aplin of Mount Vernon, N. Y., were in the village La- bor day. Surprise Shower. Miss Mabel Martin of Meriden en- tertained a party of young people at her summer home Friday afternoon, the affair having been arranged as a surprise shower in honor of the ap- proaching marriage of Miss Mary Hurl- {utt and Nelson Parker of Norwich, ’I‘he guests were Misses Mary and Florence Hurlbutt and Miss Jennie Parkins of this village. Miss Nellie Parker, Miss Maud Hauck, Miss Mar- guerite Wulf, Miss Mary Gibbs of Nor- wich, Miss Jennie Phillips of Brook- lyn, N. Y., Miss Marion Earnshaw of New York ecity, and Miss Bessic Ames of Yonkers, Y. Refreshments of cake, wafers, ice cream and lemonade were served by the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Beadle and children, who have occupied the Hitchon cottage since the first of August, returned to their home at Richmond Hill, L. I, ‘Wednesday evening. Miss Amy Satterlee is visiting rela- | tives in Moosip. Mr. and Mrs. Gebrge Frost and daughter, Btliel, of Montclair, N. J., ac- companied by . relatives, = spent the ‘waeix end and lwlhlay at their summer home. = - Mrs. William Palmer. who has-oceu- p!ed he Hoyler place during the sum- mer, réturnéd to New York last week. day and Labor day with his parents at Leisure Hour. Mrs tarriet Wood and daughters, Mrs. E. H. Bigelow and Miss Nellie Wood, who have been guests for the past three weeks of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam D. Fdirfield, returned Friday to their home in Webster, Mass. Church Interests. An enthusiastic address on graded work for Sunday schools was given by ! Miss Caroline Frecman of Mount Ver- non, N. Y, in place. of the _lesson amdy at the M. E. Sunday school Sun- | day. Interésting exhibits of the work accomplished in the graded classes by | members of the home school were shown by Miss Freeman. At the morning service solo selec- tions were rendered by Miss Beatrice Jones of Mount Vernon, N. Y. who sgng Beyond the Gates of Paradise at | the offertory, and by Miss Florence Hurlbutt and Elmer Satterlee of North Haven,who assisted with the solo parts| of the anthem. Starts for California. J. P. Satterlee, who is to make his home in the Pacific states, left Satur- day evening for Klamath Falls, Ore., where he has business interests. Later Mr, Satterlee will continue his jour-| ney to Liong Beach, where he will9oN ney to Long Beach, Cal., pass the winter. Norwich Teacher in Charg.e The village school reopened on! Tuesday morning under the direction | of the former teacher, Miss Maude A, Houek of Norwcih. Anthony Morse of Greenlawn, L. L, has been spending a week recently with friends at the Ferry. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mann and fam- ily, who ‘have spent the season at their summer home on the Bluff; re- turned to Putnam Tuesday. Interesting reports of the Epworth League Institute at Willimantie cmnpl ground were given Sisters Emma_ Harr: Perkins and Rufus at the Fuributt evening meeting Sunday. CHESTNUT HILL Opening of Scheol sults of Rain. day afforded many A pieasant Labor from here an enjoyable outing to Nor- | wich fair. Several went by auto and reported a iarge crowd and a pleasant time, Schools opened this week, Miss Shea teaching in the Seventh district. The Misses Mahoney are to teach in the Ninth and Tenth districts in Lebanon. ‘Walter Mahoney and Charles Kramer entered the freshman class of Bacon academy Tuesday. A noticeable result of the recent rain is shown by the high water mark on ponds and streams nearby. At the meeting of Colchester grange Tuesday evening the third and fourth degrees: were conferred on some from this place. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Congdon and Mr. and Mrs. Rogers of Fitchville spent Sunday with friends here. Dan Mahoney of the steamer New York was a- week end guest of rela- tives in this place. SALEM Summer Guésts Linger—-Local People > Attend Norwich Fair. Mrs. Mary Duval of Michigan is at the Hurlburt house for a few days. Miss Maconda Fillmore left on Mon- day for her home in New York state, after spending her vacation with the family of 'I'. Hunt Sterry, at the Red cottage. Miss Kittie L. Ray went to Colches- ter Tuesday to resume her studies nt Bacon academ Attended Fair. A number from town attende@ the fair in Norwich. - Mrs. Henry A. Rogers spent several ' days this k -at the home of her 'ames Martin of Meriden spent Sun- | where he will | { Term—Good Re- sister, Mrs. Plain. William Sisson of North Plain ‘was in town Saturday. Mrs. Franuces Tillotson visited at the homes of R. A. and F. R. Bailey dur- ing the ‘week.- Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Webster and Mrs. M. R. Siegfried of Colchester, H.'Gillette and sons, Ralph and Nor- man of Lyme, Miss Mary Eddleman of New London and F. R. Bailey and family were guests at Crystal Spring farm_Sunday. Master Floyd Bailey is spending the week with his grandmother, Mrs. M. R. Siegfried of Colchester. Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Bailey and son, Theodore, left town on Monday for a week’s visit with relatives in_ Phila- delphia, Pa., and Camden, N, J. NORTH FRANKLIN. / Comers and Geers During the Past Week—Section Boss Rose Moves to Willimantic. Mary Sisson of North Mrs. A. T, Browning and daughters, Ethel and Myrtice, are spending a week at their cottage at Pleasant View, Herbert R. Hoffman, who has been spending the summer with his mother, Mrs. Jeanette Hoffman, has returned to Northampton, Mass. Mr. and Mrs_ F. A, Rockwood and children and Miss Ella Hoffman spent Sunday in Brooklyn, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith. Fred H, Race, Sr, spent Labor day at the Connectlcut state fair, Hart- ford. Mrs. Elizabeth Lillie of Lebanon spent Sunday with her son, William P. Lillie. Miss Florenc®A. Hoffman played for a dance in Canterbury Friday eve- ning. Theodore Crandail attended the €ar- penters’ union excursion to Boston on Saturday. A. T. Browning spent Labor day with his family at Pleasant View. Miss Florence J. Rockwood spent Thursday and Friday at Southbridge, Mass. LeRoy Lillie has returned to his school duties at Asbury Park, N. J. Mre. George Potter and aughter Emily of Peacedale, R. 1, spent a day last week with Mrs. A. T. Browning. Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Browning, A. R. Race and daughter Rena spent Tuesday at the Norwich fair. P. Lillie has rebuilt his silo, which was blown down during a recent storm. Section Boss Rose of the C. V. rail- road and family have moved to Willi- mantic. Mrs, Etta Watson of Norwich spent Labor day with her daughter, Mrs. R. Race, and then went to Hartfor for a visit. Mrs, Bolsby and grandson Horace have returned to their home at Ocean Grove, N, J., after spending the sum- mer in town. i To Work for -Railroad. John Sinto .of Willimanti has moved_his family here. He will take charge of the section work on the C. V. railroad. Holdén and Arthur Arncld of Willi- madntic are spending several days with their sister, Mrs. Reuben Manning. | Mrs.. Anna Rockwood and- children and Mys. Rockwood’'s. mother, Mrs. Jeanette Hoffman, spent Labor day calling on friends in Canterbury. Clinton Simpson and Mr. Guild of | Norwich spent Sunday with M. J. D. | Simpson. i Reuben . Manning filled | past week. Miss Rena Race is attending the art school in Norwich, Larkin Reunion. The Larkin reunion was held Thurs- i day at the Browning cottage at Pleas- ant View. [ Miss Helen Ward of Willimantic {and Miss Millie Ward of Lebanon spent 'Labor day with Mrs. Reuben Manning. | _ Mrs, Walter House and daughter, | Majorie, of Willimantic, and Miss | Helen Wilson of Windham Center, [!\ere guests of Mrs. F. A. Rockwood | Tuesday. | i GOSHEN his silo the I i i Miss Perkins to Teach in Twelfth District—Yellow Day Remembered. John Burr of Norwalk was a week end visitor at the home of his father, Rev. Marcus Burr. Mr, and Mrs, Beausoliel of Taftville { | spent Sunday with friends in this | place. i Teacher from y State Miss Perkins of Franklin, Mass., has been engaged to teach the the school Twelfth district this year. Mrs. Willilam T. Curry and daugh- ter, Miss Eva G. Curry, are visiting friends in Springfield, Mass. D. W. Avery moved his steam saw mil; this week to a woodlot on Blue Hill | Mr. and_ Mrs. George K. Payne ang daughter, Miss Gladys Payne, of Port- land, spent a few days with friends | in | here this week. A number from Goshen attended the Norwich fair Tuesday. Rememher Yellow. Day. 8. 1881, ) | many, it beinz the 100th anmiversary {and centennial celebration at Groton Heights. The peculiarities of that day also will never be forgotten, The smoke and haze were so dense the sun could hardly be seen mearly all day, the heat and humidity were oppres- sive, the sky was of a brilliant green, brassy color, which changed to yel- low. tember LISBON Party and Gifts for Mr. and Mrs. John Hoelck—Opening of School Year. Browne of Norwich visited his mother.in Newent Sunday. Miss Lena Bradlaw spent several days in Hartford the past week. Miss Lois Wibberley returned to Central Village Monday to attend the high school. George Palmer has sold his farm to New York purchasers.} Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ingraham of ‘Willimantic were week end visitors at ;ld:e'uhome of their niece, Mrs. C. A. ell. . Dr. W. T, Gifts for Newlyweds. A party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Hoelck Saturday evening in honor of their son, August, and wife, of Springfield, Mass An enjoyable evening was passed with music and games. They were present- ed a table cloth and set of silver spoons. Mr, and Mrs. Hoelck return- ed to Springflield Monday night. Mrs. Andrew Cornell and her two sons and two daughters returned to New. York Monday night, after a two weeks' stay at Mrs. G. A. Kennedy?. Mrs. C. A. Mell' is entertaining her cousin, Edward Griswold-and family of ~Pro dence, for a few weel B with' Mnss Nellie enter, teacher, at Newent Miss Glnafip Jaques at the & Mlsses Murphy ané- Leathers at Bhssw le, ' Mrs, Jessxe Cax‘penter at the Hyde district. NIANTIC at . Pine Grove— ersonals. Memorial’, Service Notes and | Memorial service ‘was held in Pine Grove Sunday afternoon for the fol- lowing persons who have passed away during the year " just closed: Mrs. Caroline Stone, . Mrs.. Sarah Mather, !hlrs “Wright, ~ Mrs.' Mitchell, Mrs. Rheirholtz, Mrs.. Doebler, May Bas- com, Colvilie,” Katherine Schwerdtle, ‘W.°A_ -Banning, Arthur Johnson . Gris- wold, Earl G. Kehyon, Rufus Minott, Royal Calander, Seigél Winnerwerser. ; Many of the relatives of the deceased Wete in" attendarice and assisted in the se es. : Pine Grove. The Casino’ closes today (Saturday) after doing a good season's business. Mr. and Mrs. ‘William Flannigan left Monday afternoon for their home in East Hagtford. Clarence Pearl returned to Hartford Monday. » . © Mr, and \Irs Charles O'Neill, Miss Grace O’Neill and Charles O\elll Jr.,. left Monday for Hartford. Miss Katie 'Willey left for Norwich Tuesday. Mr. N. Duc; day. Joseph W. Hill of the farm was at Groton Wednesday. ‘W. J. Manwaring returned to New Haven Wecnesday. Fred Manwaring went to New York Tuesday. Mrs. W. J. Manwaring and daughter, Miss “Adelaice, of New Haven, are at the Minnie-Ha-Ha cottage 1n South street. Mrs. Louisa Post, Adam and Edward Post of New Ycrk are at the Winfield cottage in South street. Joseph Iee of New London is iting at the Lee cottage in Broadway. Miss Florence Seymour of Hart- d Mrs, R. O, Libbey and Mrs. ette were i Norwich Tues- ford is at her <ottage in Pleasant street, Mr. and Mrs, R. H. Lloyd have re- turned to New York. “Misses Dorothy and Marjorie Lloyd leave today (Saturday) for New York. George Warner Hill was a New Lon- don visitor, recently. Homer Donnau was in Niantic and Crescent beach Wednesday. The - Jaunch Crescent discontinued making trips to New London Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. H, B. Goodenough are in Hartford. George Bell is visiting in Maine. Frank Matthews left Wednesday for his home in Hariford. Gieorge Van Woert. employed Cromvwell, -is v¥siting . his meother. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Aston have re- turned ‘from a two weeks’ stay in Mid- dletown. Mrs. Adam F‘ ‘Bishop, accempanied by Mr.- and Mrs. ‘George. Pardee of New Haven, were Pine Grove \lsltor! Wednesday- Mise Flora' Callander returned ‘Waterbury Tuesday: The Hawkes family closed their cot- tage in Broadway Tuesday and return- ed to their home in Hartford. Russell Kimberly left for New York | Wedresaay ‘afternoon. Mrs. Harcld Pervear went to Bos- ton Tuesday. Fred Goss left Tuesday evening for New London. Mr.-and Mrs. Charles Fiske and two davghters departed Monday evening for Norwich, The Linicus qud Eshenfelder families left Tuesday for their homes in New London. ¥. H. cottage in Dr. A, Crocker, in to i T.ohs of Harlford is at his Main street. E. Colt Merriam, Mrs. D. A. Mrs. -W. -H. West were in Waterbu “Wednesday, attending the funeral: of Royal' R. Callander, who was for many years a summer.resident of thi& place‘ _WATERFORD Heward Family Reunion—Burial of Capt, Courtland Clark, 90—Many at Greig Funeral. The Howard family held their an- nual ' picnic” at’ Pleasure beach Labor day. ' The’ dinner included Waterford {clam chowder and Georgia watermelon. i About twenty attended. Fidelity chapter, O. E. S., held a pic- nic with a” clambake, corn roast and fishbake, at:the Wodd cottage on the Niantic river, Labor day. The number present was about sixty. Misses’ Josephine 4nd Lucy Peabody of West Neck and’other young ladies were an ‘afternoon party at the Misses Leggs' “in Spithead for a Labor day outing. Mr. and Mrs. F.-J. Shelley were at- tendants at the funeral of Courtland Clark at Jordan Wednesday. Miss Mamie McGevern and Miss Jo- sephine. Peabody have entered the manual training school for a four years’ course. Mrs. ‘Lucy Clark, Mrs, James Burr of Middletawn . were at Jordan Tues- day, attending the funeral of Court- Isnd ‘Clark: Augusta - Gdtes of Old T vuls at Pleastre beach Labor da. Mrs. Mary A. Littlefield is' spending the end of the weék with her bro‘her, G. W. Beebe, in Groton. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Young attended the .célebration at Groton Wednesday. Funeral of Captain Clark. The funeéral of Capt. Courtland Clark, an old-time fisherman of this town, was held Tuesday with burial in Jor- dan cemetery. éxt month he would have been 81 Years of age. Not a companion of his yveuth stood beside his grave. | 1 yme Masonic Burial. Mr. Greig,” an old-time paving cut- ter from Scotland, was buried Tues- day at Jordan cemetery by a delega- tion 6f Bay View lodge, A. F. and A M., of Niantic, out of courtesy to Paw- catuck lodge 90 of ‘Westerly, The cer- emony was in arge of S. W. Minor, M.D., of Bay Vie BETHEL The Rixtown school opens Sept. Miss Mabel Burdick teacher. The schools; in the Eighth district began. Sept. Sth,- Miss Bill and Miss Lulv.: Young as -teachers. Mrs. Frances Main of Clark’s Falls has been visiting. her aunt, " Mrs. Lewis. Mr, McFall has :eturned from a six weeks’ visit in England. Rév.' and Mrs. Frank Chamberlain have.returned from the Willimantic camp ground, -where they have been spending the past 'two months GR! SWOLD 11, ington, D.” G, are spendlng three week vacation here. nk Bromley ,r_s! New Britain has S Norman and son_visited ‘over Sunday in Baltic. )(iss, Ida M. Edmond is visiting her b T . Mfl. Willhm» M. Congdon of Provi- dence. state library visitor for Rhode a2 accompanied by Mrs. Everett Whiptie s Riss “Whipple of West- erly, called-at the Wheeler library on Thursday. . ‘Charles M. Dewey, who is to have charge of the department of agricul- ture in the Wheeler school, has arrived in town. Miss Mary L. Smith, a teacher in the Wheeler school, has returned after the vacation, ‘Mrs. C, B, Hewitt has been visiting in Westerly. - Mrs. Graham and Miss Graham of Waterbury were. guests of Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Adams Labor day. ©Miss Belle Brown of New -London, accompanied by a friend, spent Sunday at Mrs. Fannie Geer Stone’s. Miss Lula A. Barber of New Ro- chelle, N. Y., visited her cousin, Mrs. Lucian Drury, Sunday and Labor day. To:Spend Winter in Massachusetts. Rey. and Mrs, F. T. Whitman, who have spent the past four months-in this village, left Thursday for South Attleboro. where they are to reside for the winter. Misy Phebe B. Sheffield is teaching in Preston, opposite Greeneville, Assisted at Playground. Miss, Katherine M. Lavin of Boston returned home last Saturday, having been an assistant for two months at the children’s playground. Preparations are going forward for the North Stonington grange fair. A baby show to be given on the after- noon of the second day is awakening much local interest. Theodore W, King, suypervisor of the town schools, has arrived and resumed his duties. FITCHVILLE Local Team -Defeated by Montville— School to Open Monday. The local baseball team was defeat- ed by the Montville nine Sunday on Cannon Hill grounds, 17 to 10. Mrs, William Vallette of Hartford has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Adams. Mrs. Andrew Lynch and children have returned to their home in Bris- tol; R. I, after being guests of Mrs. Blizabeth Foley. Miss Anna Murphy has returned to Néw Britain after visiting her cousin, Miss Mary E. McCarthy. Opening of School. School reopens Monday with Miss Mary *E.- McCarthy -principal and Mrs. Napoleon Eastland in charge of the lower: grade. James Kinkead is the guest of rela-. tives in Providence. Florence 'McCarthy has returned to Brooklyn, N. Y., after spending his vacation' with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joha McCarthy. ° Miss Geneve Gallagher has returned days with her = cousins, ‘the Misses Fields, - . Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cantlin :of Franklip, Mass., are spending a few days with Mrs. Cantlin’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Brown. "NORTH LYME Local Heomes—Various Happe ings. Gueste Mrs. Williami~ Purvis of Brooklyn, N. Y. is at Rev. Francis Purvis’ for a two weeks' visit. * Prof. and Mrs. E. B. Van Vieck of Madison, Wis., dre at James. L. Ray- mond's this week. , Miss Helen Rogers, who has been assisting Mrs. J. L. Raymond this summer, has returned home and ex- pects to go to North Carolina with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rogers. about the first of October to spend the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Rogers and Mrs. Minnie Durkin attended Norwich fair Tuesday. Miss Grace Béebe of ’Wflhngtnn vis- ited Miss Lois Regers over Sunday. C. R. Tiffany of - Walkingford and Mrs. H. A. Reogers.of Salem visited Mrs. William Sisson over Sunda\' and Labor da; Edgar Warner of Brod\wav is help- ing M. J. Stark this week. Miss Marion Stark returned to the normal school, Willimantic, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Hewitt Groton visited Mr. and Mrs, W. M. Sis- son, Jr., over Sunday and Labor day. Miss Emily Sta Mrs. W. M. Sis- son, Jr., Mrs. Strong and Ed- ward Strong visited friends in Chesler last Friday. - OAKDALE. Pulpit Occupled by Out Preachers—Personal i of Items. Town Rev. Thomas C. Guy of Hartford preached in the Montville Center Con- gregational church on Sunday and ad- ministered the Lord’s supper. Rev. r. Guy also preached in the chapel at 30 p. m. en Some of the Verities of Eterni Romans 12: 1. It is pected that Rev. Ellery C. Clagpp of Northampton, Mass., will oc- y the pulpit tomorrow, Sept. 10. Ladies’ Social Union Meets. The Ladies’ Social union met on Thursday afternoon at the home of the president, Mrs. E. R. Burchard, for reorganization. Robert Stott and family of Plain Hill wvisited Mrs. Stott’'s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elias Parkhurst, on Sunday and attended church at Montville Cen- ter. rs. Martha Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. Justin Kimball and daughter Gladys of Lowell, Mass., have arrived in town to spend a few weeks at the old home- stead near Ston Rural Mail Car . Auwood is having his annual vacation of 15 days. Substitute Carrier J. C. Fellowes is taking his place on the route. The schools in town will open Mon- day, Sept. 11. LIBERTY HILL Mrs. Jennie Walden Hart Died in Wethersfield—Local Notes. A very enjoyable C. E. socia] was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. HerBert Gillette Thursday evening. Miss Mary F. Bass of Cape Cod was the est of her aunt, Mrs. J. George Clark, from Sunday until Tuesday. Former Resident {in Wethersfield. Mrs. Jennie Walden Hart, formerly of this place, died at her home in ‘Wethersfield Monday. She leaves a husband, Allen Hart, and two sisters, Ella and Hattie Walden. Mrs. Lena .Bell Noyes Trotter, who has been the guest of her mother, Mrs. E.- A. Noyes, the past summer, has ‘returned, to her home in Newton, ass. Our district school commenced on Tuesday with Miss Myra Moffitt as teacher. Pupils of the Willimantic High school in this place are Miss Carrie Miss Annie Harvey, Miss nd Leslie Clarke. Albert S. Peckham have retorned after & two weeks' visit at Matunick Beach. Mrs. Peckham high schoel. Miss Rachel Buell of Columbla is teaching school at Tobacco street. teaches the village “Is your son out of danger Yet to Providence after spending .several: LEBANON Ticket Nominated 5)" Prohibition. Pa y—Fupcv'll of Rev. R. H - Sidney Locke of Bridgeport has heen visiting his nephew, Bernard Locke: Mrs. George and Miss Lila Car- roll are visiting relatives in Worces- ter. Mrs. Mary Lawton of Newport, R. I, formerly a resident of Lebanon, has been visiting friends in town. Miss Elizabeth Lewis, formerly a teacher in town, is the guest of Miss Mabel Noyes. Mrs. Eunica Church of Westchester has been .the guest of Miss Winnia Robinson. Hart Talcott of Hartford visited friends in town Monda Miss Bessie Ayres of North Fr§nk- lin has been ing Miss Marion Blakeslee. 4 Teacher Did Not Appear. Owing to the failure of the teacher who had been engaged for school No. 6 to appear lgst Tuesday, the school did not open on that day with the others. It is reported that the scheol will open Monday. Royce Loomis was one of the fortu- nate candidates out of 29 who passed examinations for entrance to Windham High school last Monday. The monthly C. E. business meeting was held 'in the church parlors Mon- day evening. Prohibition Ticket. The prohibition caucus held last Saturday afternoon. nominated the following ticket: Assassor, George H. Thomas; board of relief, William €. Thomas, Warren Briggs; selectman, William G. Thomas: second select- man, W. L. L. Spencer; agent town deposit fund, Nathanie] Manning; au- diter, William T. Curry; grand juror, Euvene B. Smith; second grand jurer, Hinckley; tax collector, A. constables, W. Munroe C. Payson: registrar of voters, James A. Randall; town scheol committee, Andrew J. Park, Eugene B. Smith: library directors for three vears, George H. Thomas, Katherine P, Sweet. Harriet: E. Hawitt; tree war- den, Benjamin‘ F. Carpenter. Miss Rose Goldblatt. of Chestnut Hill leaves today for New York, -where jshe will enter Barnard college. Mrs. Charles Gardner of Emperia, Kas., is-the guest of Miss Mary Dut- ton. 3 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lewis of Oak- land, Cal., and Dr: Francis Wetmore of the Hawaiian Tslands, who are finish- ing a trip around the world, are the guests of Mrs. nge!scn, their cousin. Defeated by Columbia. The Lebanon team met defeat In Columbia Saturday, 12-9. Rév. R. H. Gidman’s Funeral. Rev, Richard H. Gidman, father of Mrs. Robert E. Turner, died at the home of William Blanchard last Tues- day night. Services were held at the house Friday morning at 9.30. Rev. Charles H. Peck 6f Hanover and Rev. Asher ‘Wilcox - of ‘Norwich conducted the service. -Burial was in Middlstewn At the Congregational church - te morrow morning the pastor's theme will be The Pathway to Ged. Burial in Old Cemetery. The body of Miss Annette Peckham, who died at the Norwich state hospl- tal, was brought to Lebanon for burial ‘n the old cemetery. * Leaves State $»-.evar’s Office. ‘Miss Ella P. Peck has regigned from. the office of Secretary Charles D. Hine of Hartford after six vears and will be employed in Worcester, Mass. - Miss Emma Magee of Hartford has been spending the week with Mrs. H. M. Peck. Mr. and Mrs. Frank I..Morse of Westfield. Mass., were week end visit- ors at Mrs. H. M. Peck’s. The trip was made by automobile. Miss Elizabeth Duffy commenced her duties as teacher at Kick Hill Tues- day. Miss Vera H. Hoxie resumed her studies at Windham High school Tues- day. E. A. Hoxie, proprietor of Hickory Hill stock farm, exhibited eight head of cattl® and three colts at the New London county. fair and was awarded seven first and four second prizes. HAMBURG Preparing for—Lyme Grange Guests at Harding-Jewett Wedding. Migss Mabel Martin went to New Haven last Monday to attend the wedding of a frisnd. The premium lists for the Lyme grange fair are out. The family of Prof. F. S. Hyde has returned teo their home in Springfield after camping on Myer Hill the past summer. Mrs. Lizzie Rathbun of Centerbreck has been visiting her brother, R.: M. Jewett. Friends of Jay Harding were pleased to see him ufter two vears’ absence in the west, where he has been engaged in_mining engineering. Mrs. W. M. Anderson is visiting in Hartford. Dr. E. Richardson has retuarned to Princeton, N. J., after spending the summer on Lord Hill. Ruth Harding has gone te Windham to spend the winter with her sister, Mrs. Frad Fitts. Schools opened Tuesday with .2 change of teachers in hut three dis- tricts, Miss Maria Harding at Grassy Hill, Miss Tda Harding at North Lyme and Harding Oakes at Bill Hill Guests at Wedding. Tdwin Hick and family of Vermom were here last Tuesday to attend ths wedding of Mrs. Hick’'s cousin, Ra: Harding. and Miss Helen Jewett. Prof. Bassett spent a few days ‘Ware, Mass., last week. " STERLING Mrs. A. H. Kenyen Entertaing Ladies’ Ald Sectety—Net Miss EdCh N. Parsens of Thempssn- ville has been the guest of Mrs. ‘W, W. Vaughn. The Ladies’ Afd :oc*-ty held an-all- day-meeting with Mrs. A, H. ! R The Epworth league prayer mu Ing was held Thursday evening in the ves- try of the M. E. church, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wentwerth' of Wakefield, Mass., are visiting Mr, and Mrs. A. F. Wentworth. School opened.Tuesday. Miss Parsons and Mrs. W. were at Wildweod park on El last. in State Road Nearly Complsted. .. The new state road in Sterling is almost completed. Mrs_Isaac Belknap spent the week end in Providence with relatives. MOHEGAN Many from this place attended the fair Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin E. Fowler and children wers in New London Sunday. visiting Mr. and Mrs. Quidgeon, Mrs_ G. Harris of Norwich was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. B, C. Ilowler mnday. Mr. and Mrs. Burrill Flelimg and children, Louisette and rances, of New London, are visiting Mr. and Mrs, E. C. Fowler. Julian Harris of Norwich was in this place Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Denison ,Dnv son Raymond of Mystic wers, Schnoh Open own “No: the doctor is goln; to muke three or mur,mnr visits."—<Louisville Cow- *____.__w__.___.q__—__—___*___. llr.lmlur; unurll.