Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 18, 1911, Page 9

MBER 18 “NEWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CC GUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. EASTERN CONNECTI Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents and Building in Three Counties. Mrs. George Ciark, Mrs. Pinkenburg, Miss Hattie Stevens, Miss Janie Man- waring, Mr. and Mrs. William B. Ives of Meriden arrived in the village Wednet- ¢ay and are guests at the Niantic house. NEW LONDON COUNTY. MONTVILLE Teachers' Reception—Rev. A. B. Coats, D. D., Heard at Baptist Church— Play Being Rehearsed. A teachers’ meeting was held in Pal mer Memorial hall Friday afternoon o | 4, V- by LrISSel] of Wal last wek, Supervisor Wheeler being m , &0 LS Marctora was in charge. 2 .| Niantic Tussday and went with Care- Rev. Dr. Coats at Baptist Church. | Beckwith to the camp Sunday at the Union Baptist church cund to estimate the damage done Rev. A. B. Coats, D. D. of Hartford, Supcrintendent of State Missions, preached in the morning to about 100 peovle from the text, For me to live 1s rist. There was 4 large number at Bible achool at 12. The Christian Lndeavor and preaching services were merged into one service, beginning at Professor andM rs. Fred Spencer Dlaved the opening selection, which vas Professor Spencer's own Composi- tion, and was much enjoved. One hun? dred and two were present to listen to Dr. Coats again, as he discoursed from the subject, Utlermost Salvation. Miss Gertrude Olson sang in swent and sym- pathetic voice the golo, Just For To- day. Mrs. George C. Chappell was ac- | companist. Dr. Coats inspired all to better living by his earnest, scriptural | and soul stirring sermons. The Chris- | { traveling salesman, :](l's Coates in Pennsylvania avenue | Wednesday. {oW. L evening. R. C. Beckwith and assist- ant, James lloward have commenced making repairs to the property W. B. Rowe of New Haven was in the village Tuesday. Pine Grove ltems. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. S. Washburn, Mr, and Mrs, George F. Tubbs, Miss Ruth Tupbs, Mr. and Mrs. Whitaker of Norwich were at the Washbura cot- tage in Center street Sunday. Charles F. Chittenden of New Lon- don was at his cottags in Main street Sunday. Mrs. E. E. Darrow and Mrs. R. L. Manwarinz were visitors in the Grove Sunday. ‘They are spending the winter in_Niantie. Mrs. Charlotte A, West made a short visit to her cottage on the Bluffs Wed- n Endeavor business meeting Was 'y sics awd efi for Boston t L d at the close in the chapel, Mrs. A. | fro ay, and 1elt or Soston to spen P. Mitchell, president, in charge. Vera| "Dy Geors e ea Burgess, Gladys Cariton, Amy Berg-| contract to i man, Ruth Bergman, Fred Church and | gruoect (10 Aubrey Miner became active members | 5o con "W Tl is suftering from a of the society. Andrew Roseniund's! govore’ cold. name was presented for assoclate! *“Nrs R'Ny Rogers of wells street membership by Miss Susie Wood of | the lookout committee. Martial Music Re The Montville Fife and Drum corps held their regeular rehearsal in’ their room Monday night. The young men are making good progress. Noted About Town. Dr. A. B. Coats of Hartford is ex- | pected to speak before the Agoga and Baraca classes and their friends in| . December. i is planninz a visit to Hartford shortly. Miss S. E. Greenleaf is visiting rel- atives at ew Milford. bookkeeper at Provi- ‘Worcester division of the New Haven road, made a short visit Sunday to his mother, Mrs. S. O. Harrington, who is criticaily ill. " LISBON | sant Birthday Party at Kennedy Misses Maud Wood and Gertrude | House—Notes. Rogers spent Sunday at their home —— here. 4 A large ic tign from this place attended the conference in Jewett City Wednesday, Paul Dudiet, who has been in Al- { berta, Canaca, for several months, has returned home. Mrs. Rachel Teft of Greeneville has been spending a few days with friends Lere. Leon Walden of Willimantic spent | Sunday at the home of his aunt, Mrs. J. H. Kenned There was a large attendance at the auction at John M. Hoelck's Wednes- day and good prices wers realized from the sales. Albion Holmes of Hamburg was the guest of Deacon and Mrs. E. S. Henry- Sunday. B Rehearsing Play. The Friday Night club_held a re- hearsal of their play at Palmer Me- morial hall Monday evening. The church membership training class held their second meeting at the parsonage Friday evening of last week. Deacon Edwin 8. Henry, John F. Brown, C. A. Chapman, Misses Nellie and Florence Chapman attended the afternoon services at the Chesterfleld Baptist churech Sunday. Dr. A. B. 5 Coats was the preacher. Dr. Coats was | . Buth Kennedy entertained about a entertained by Mr. and Mrs, John F.|d0zen young friends Saturday after- noen, the occasion being also the birth- ®ay of her brother, Royal, who is four Vears younger. A merry time was passed in playing outdoor games, after Which the vouns people repaired to the ming room, where rolls, salad, pickles, cake, candy, popcorn and coffee were served by Mrs. Kennedy sted Ly Miss usie Kanahan. oth clhilldren received many vseful gifts. Those pres- ent included Nell 11, Mabel Kana- Brown. Mr. and Mfs. Robert Paton were in Norwich Saturday afternoon. WATERFORD Birthday Party—Jordan Lodge Cele- brates Sixteenth Anniversary. Mr and Mrs. Allen Young, Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. Young, Mrs. C. M. han, Maud Straley, Clara Hyde, Wil- Tawards, Mrs. B. Frank Swaney at- |lard Straley, rle Palmer, Walter tended a birthday party at Mrs Lu- Frank Mell, Harold Mell azd eretia Mason's Jast Friday. Mrs. Clyda J. Hogan entcrtained the TYoung People’s Missionary society on Monday Calsbrated Annlversary. Herbert Fancock bas removed from his Spith hore to a place in New London c his work. He is in the | Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Cooke were guests employ of the cotton xin company. Saturday_and Sunday of the former's Horace Peabody has moved from |mother, Mrs. James Cooke. Graniteville to Jordan. The supper held at the parsonage on Jordan lodge, No. 288, N. E. O, P, | Saturday evening was a financial sne- met in A. O. U. W. hall Monday and | cess. celebrated the lodge’s sixteenth anni~| After spendinz Sunday at the homs versary. The supreme secretary, D.|of Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson, Robert P. Frye of Boston and Grand Warden | Milne of Roxbury, Mass., accompanied Wavland of New Haven were present. | by Mrs. Milne and Mrs. Elwe'l, who Solos and recitations were on the pro- | had been visiting there for a weelk, re- sramme and a fine supper was serv- | turned to Roxbury on Monday. ea. Miss H. Elizabeth Congdon Rev. Brewer Boardman is busy mak- ing pestoral calls among the Baptist | Laurel Glen. PENDLETON HILL Successful Supper at Parsonage—Notes of Local Interbst. spent church pedple Miss Bertha Lewis of Voluntown was entertained Saturday apd Sunday ot YAWBUX VALLEY The Misses Winifred and Cecile Pal- mer of East Greenwich and Bdicn the home of Mrs. Mary Palmer. Mr. and Mre. John Thompson, who | Cook of Lower Pawcatuck were at for the past two years have reslded in | their homes here over Sunday. one of ¥, B. Hewltt's tenements, have | J. G. Bill of Rixtown was enterts moved to R. B. Wheeler's house near | ed at the Palmer homestead Sun Wihealer's crossing. night and Monday. Grover C. Maine has moved into the vacated by Mr. Thompsor. Stedmen, who has been ill sev- eral days, is improvins. Mre. Mary Lounsbury of Westerly and Mrs_James Lee ware recent gues's ©f Mrs. Orrin Slocum. Howard Peabody, who has been em- ed several vears as teamster by . Edwip Thompson, has finished his lzbors there. Chester Miner is filling his place. HL Edna Palmer is the guest of Mar cousin, Miss Annie Maine, Mrs Henry Tyler of Groton and her sister, Misg Grace Wheeler of Stoning- ton, were recemt visitors at G. D. Ceates’. GOSHEN" Ladies’ Aid Society The Ladies’ Aid society held a so- cial_at the home of Isaac G. Avery on_Friday evening. W, G. Thomas is huilding an addi- tion ‘to his hom There was a temperance meeting of the Caristian Rndeavor society Sun- day_evenine. The meeting was led by Rev. elltown. The leader spoke from the words, You must be born again. There was a good attendance, considering the stormy evening. Mr. and Mrs. George T. Lord of Norwich called on friends here Sunday afternoon. The Ladies Aid society met with Mrs. Marcus Burr on Tuesday after- noon. This was the apnual I meeting and officers for the ens ear were chosen. LAUREL GLEN Wiiliam Main Shot Otter—Vi Visi Id Social—Notes LEFFINGWELL Forrest Leffingwell Buys Saw and Grist Mill. Mrs. Wheeler, Miss Rose Wheeler of Hanover, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence lLef- fAngwell and two children of Norwich wers Sun@ay guests ef Forrest Lef- fingwell and family, Miss Ruth Palmer of Norwich spent Sunday with her parents in_this place. Miss Nellie Leflingwell of Fitchville was a recemt guest of her sister, irs. 4lbert Ross. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rathbun and Austin Rathbur were guests Sunday of Mre. Willams of Norwich. Mrs. William R. Rrowning of Rehe- both, Mass., spent several days with friends in this place lest week. Ferrest Lefingwall has hought the saw and grist mills of Silas W. Leffing- well. Alrs. Roland Ketchum and srand- caughter of Mystic are visiting Richard Main's. Nathan Main and Clark Burdici were business callers in Westeriy on Tuesday. otter Monday. Geer’'s recently. Miss Hattie White was a week end visitor at the home of her parent: Mrs, William Main and daughter Emma were in Ashaway Tuesday Bert Holdradge has been working Aadrew | for Charles Kenvon for a few davs. Hattle Congécn spent Sunday at her NIANTIC Surprise Party for Mrs. Champion—Estimating Damage Done State Camp During Gal home here. A surprise party was tendered Mrs. NORTH LYME Andrew Champlon Monday evening at i — her hcme on the Black Foint road. Miss Gertrude Ward of Norwioh vis- ‘The following were present: M\ir. and | ited at W. OM. Sisson’s and Miss Emily Mra. James Pond, Mr. and Mrs. C. J, | Starks’ this week. x-ll'l!'lni Mr. Booth, Mr. and Mrs. ‘W. M. Sisson, Jr., fieorge Sheflott, Miss Ailtha Sheflott | visitor last Friday. Miss Gray, Mrs. Preston. Miss 1. 8. Sevmour of Hadlyme was here PR was a Norwich in the interests of his mill Wednes- ders, e Gurdon B. Coates, of New York, a | was the guest of | | Uriszcll of Waterford was in the buildings during the gale Sunday , Sunday with her parents at Upper Thomas Peabody of Lefing- | Williara Main shot and killed an | Andrew Main was a visitor at John | ! Carpenter, met with a paintul acei~ OLD MYSTIC Variety Supper Clears $25—Surprise Party for Master Charles Tinker— W. C. T. U. Essay Prizes. | _The Ladies’ Aid society of the Bap- tist church served a variety supner in the church parlors Wednesday from 6 to 10 p. m. There was a larze attend- | @ance of patrons froms Old Mystic, Mys- Noank, Center Groton and Ledyard. "Uhe proceéds, amounting to $25, wili be | used to purchase coal for the church. Given Surprise Party. Mzster Charles Tinker was given a surprise rarty on a recent evening by | the following young friends: Misses |Rachel Avery, Prudence Mitchell, Jes- e Gardner, 'Neilie Brooks, Christine srown, Annie Hope, Sarah Adamson, Flora Ingram, Elizabeth Gardner and Masbers Raymond O'Neil, Russell parks, Walter Crook, Alden Wilcox, Harold Mitchell, Willie Hope, Horace Williams, Elisha Davis, Edward Mas- sey, Abram Flayer, Arthur Desfosset. The house was effectively decorated. Refreshments were sérved during the eveni United Workers Meet. {The United Workers of the Methodist church met Wednesday afterncon at the home of Mrs. George G. Weller. _ Mrs. William D. Harris of New Lon- don delightfully entertained Wednes- Miss Gertrude W. Chapman and dney Siswick of Old Mystic and Robert Watrous of Mystic. W. C. T. U. Offers Prizes. The Woman’s Christian Temperance union of Old Mystic has offered prizes of buoks to the boy and girl in the righest room in the Old Mystic gram- mar school for the best composition on i arette. H. Anderson of Sterling, who occupied the pulpit of the Baptist h Sunday, was entertained at the The Bulletin' will buy The turkey trails drawn and wings cut_ off at o second prize of third prize of $5.00 to the largest London or Windham Counties. counties. Rock Nook Home. To the raiser of the second young turkey in size a prize of $5.00 in’ addition to the market price will nish_the Thanksgiving dinner for the Sheltering Arms. er of the largest and fattest turkey over a year old a prize of $5.00 in addition to the market price. County Home for Children for a Thanksgiving dinner. The judges will be disinterested persons who will weigh the tur- To the r: keys at Somers Bros. market. All turkeys that are el the market pi so any contest is sure selling the bird Attention, Farmers! DOLLARS BONUS They must be natives—hatched and grown in these two counlies. the prize birds at the regular market price In addition to the prize to be awal offered for prize must have head and feathers off, en- The first prize of $10.00 to the largest and fattest young turkey: $5.00 to the second largest and fattest young turkey: The contest is open to any man, woman, boy or girl residing In 3 The turkeys must be submitted for examination and ing the Tuesday before Thanksgiving at 12 o’clock noon, | ‘For the largest and fattest young turkey $10.00 will be awarded in addition to the market price. This turkey will ible for compotition will be purchased at turkey dent last Monday, getting and a portion of his right fcdder cutter. The thumb and upper part_of the hand were badly mangled. Dr. Danielson dressed the wound. Mrs. Sarah Gager has lately been visiting friends in Rhode Island. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Lewis of Oakland, Cal, were guests of Dr. and Mrs. Danielson for the week end. Mrs. Mary Brown has returned from Stonington, where she has been spend- ing several weeks. She is leaving to- day to be the guest of her sister in Providence. Miss Sophie Dolbeare is leaving to- day for a visit with relatives in Mas- sachusetts. Louis Abell has been the guest of hi mother, Mrs. J. P. Abell Charies Meech, who has been ill for some time, seems to be gaining. Lyman Pitcher and sons, David and Chagles, are preparing the cellar for a new barn to be built in the spring. Church Notes. In spite of the threatening weather two visitors from the Hebron C. E. Mrs. Clark and Miss Gardner, visited J.obanon Congregational Christian En- deavor society last Sunday evening. Tebanon C. E. is to visit Hebron C. E. Dec. 10 The Ladies' Aid society met Thurs- gay with Mrs. Fred Wadley. At the Con-regational church last Sunday morning Miss Ellen Hunting- ton was elected delesate to the state conference at Danbury Nov- 21 and 22. Last Wednesday evening at the mid- weel service the hour was given to a | report by Mrs. Roy Tucker on the state <unday_school_convention at Bridze- Dyt A discussion on Sunday school pfoblems. and work followed. At the Congregational church tomor- row morning the annual offering for the work of the American Board will be taken, The pastor, Rev. E. B. Smith, will exchange pulpits with Rev. Harry Grimes of Windham. Harvest Supper. A harvest supper was served by the Christian_Endeavor society of the Congregational church Friday evening followed by a radiopticon mystery This proved to be the throwing upor the screen of a number of photographs of well known townspeople taken For Fattest and Big- gest Turkey Raised $10.00 Next Best $5.00 T hird $5.00 The Bulietin proposes to capture the three fattest and largest Turkeys to be offered for_the Thanksgiving market in Windham and New London Counties. rded. first joint. and fattest turkey raised in New be given to the be xiven. This turkey will fur- This will go to the raiser who enters a bird in the whether a prize is won or not. of Mr. and Mrs. William D. with. and Mrs. William D. Harris and s Root of w London were of Dr. &. T. Chapman Miss Gertrude W. Chap- man Briefs and Personals. Miss Grace Denison Wheeler of the Read society was calling Monday on her aunt, M Jane H. Deane, of Main | street. The W. C. T. U. met Friday after- noon at the residence of Mrs. Jane H. . Schoomover of Elm- esday for Newark, N. J., will be the guest for two r brother and sister, Mr. Abram Schoonover. H es Paul Brown and Elwood, of Noank, were ts of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lamphere. Marian Brown of Westerly is s Nora Mass: 1 has returned a visit over Sunday Broad and daughter, ) Win- to Mrs. Miss Burchard Bailey of Allen Avery tic were Sun- Mrs. Abel H. Fiske Drewster, Mrs. George of Mystic and Miss Phoebe Wilcox of Noank were Sunday_callers 2t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred B E n. Frederick _Allen of Stonington were calline on Mrs. Sarah Allen and Mrs. Delia Kenyon. M Marian Davis has returned to New Britain after a week's visit to Miss Madilia Watrous. beth H. Hoxie was an over Hammond of Stonington bor- s an over Sunday guest of his and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph ough w mcle Miss Callle T. Chapman has returned home after a lengthy stay with rela- tives in Colchester and Mystic. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas have returned to New Hampshire after a visit to their 4gn-in-law _and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ellery Davis. LEBANON Stephen Carpenter Injured—Radiopti- con Provides Diversion After Har- vest Supper — Baptist Church Se- cures Pastor. Stephen Carpenter, son of Benjamin many yveafs ago, when in early life. Their identity was guessed at by those | present, the true identities being later arnounceds The C. E. society is soliciting acc: mulations of religious papers and peri- odicals or any helpful papers, to be sent to institutions where they are needed; 1,500 postcards were recently sathered to be sent to mission workers in foreign fields. More are wanted. The Baptist church has recently ar- renged with Rev. Edw. Ayre of North Franklin to continue for another vear te serve as their pastor. Dr. E. L. Danielson. Rev. E. B Smith Benjamin Carpenter and Clarke Standish attended the Spencer trial in Springfield this week as witnesses. CLARK'S FALLS Repairs Going on at Plant of Federal Felting Company. The Federal Felting company is ing the gasoline engine until repairs can be made to a part of the machin- ery that conirols the water power. For some time they have had plenty of wa- ter and the gate to Wyassup lake has been closed. Mrs. Carrie Wheeler was the guest of friends in Westerly over Saturday and Sunday. E. P. Lewis and George H. Brown ave been at work for Park Maine at North Stonington village, Mrs Rowland Ketcham of Mystic and granddaughter, Edith Tucker, of arragansett Pier, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Maine, E. ¥. Chapman was in Westerly on Tuesday NORTH FRANKLIN. Ir. and Mrs. Avery of Waterford were visitors at William P. Lillie’s the past week. wils. Charles Crandall of South ndham spent Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Mabel Crandall’s. F. A. Rockwood was in Boston on Thursday on business. 2 Mr. Bafley of New Haven called on friends in town this week. Mrs. Merrie of Norwich spent the week end with her daughter, Mrs. F. S. Armstrong. Mrs. Apna M. Rockwood spent Wed- nesday afternoon in Norwich, the guest of Mrs, Thomas Hunter. Mrs. Matilda Weaver of Providence was a week end visitor at F. S. Arm, strong’s. p | guest World’s Temperance Sunday Observed - —Meeting of Home Missionary So- ciety—Briefs World’s Temperance day was ob- served at the sessicn of the M. E. y school with a special program of readings, ss illustrations of tem- Pperance truths, and solos by the Misses, Ruth Lawson and Doris Main at the close of the lesson study, At the morning service on Sunday the cause of Education was presented by the pastor, Rev. C. Wilson Harri- son; the annual collection for this work was taken. 4 Mrs. William Brcoks of Hartford spent several days last week with her mother, Mrs. Delphine Fish. Tracy, Smjth and his sister, Miss Mabel Smith, were attendants from the Ferry at the supper and sale given by Ledyard grange at Ledyard Cen- ter Friday evening of last week. Mrs, Fred Richards and her daugh- ter, Miss Evelyn RicharGs of No ich, were caliers in the village Satur- y. Repair work was begun this week on the Davis rroperty in the village by _a Norwich contractor. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Satterlee of North Haven visited thelr parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Satterlee, over the Sabbath. Mrs. Millle Street returned to Palm- ertown Monday, having been a week end guest of Mr. and Mrs, Latham Smith. Mrs. Curtis Cates and little daugh- ter, Marjorie, with Miss Bessie Gates and Mrs. Ruddock of New London were 1ecent guests for the day of Mrs, Gates' parencs, Mr. and Mrs. Harmou L. Perkins. Mrs. Wiiliam Fairfield was a visitor one day last week with her daughter in Westerl. Home Missionary Meeting. Mormons: Immigrants: Our Missicn- aries, were the subjects considered at the meeting of the local auxiliary of the Woman's Home Missionary so fety of the M, E. chureh Tuesday aft- ernoon when the soclety was enter- tained by Mrs. Harmon Perkins. A reading, Suggestions on Immigration, was given by Mrs. Thomas Latham, and a paper, Mormonism and Immi- gration Prcblems, by Sister Fsama Harrison. Miss Sarah Lotimer and atham followed with r lings - Missionary and Reddy’s Coun- ter Harrison was clecied nd the district mee inz at Moosup Thursday. At the cio «f the business session *ial hour shmznts was =njoyed by the there being ttendance of Mrs. Richard Latimer wiil n the auxiliary at the neve | sessicn in Dacember. News in General. Misses Mibel and Edna Day_ o Brewste Neck were callers on Rev, nd M aturday. Corons of Norw ent & party from Allyns ol 2 fance at the home of Giles on the Center Groton rozd on Friday evening of last weck. . Mr. and Mrs. Minor Moxley of Long Céve entertiined as guests for the day recently Mrs, Fred Turner of the Cove district with Mrs. Charles H. Ccmstock and Mrs. Latnam Smith of the Ferry. FRANKLIN Rev. J. C. Young of Middleboro, Mass., Occupies Local Pulpit—Notes. rison at the pursonage oa Hermon A. Gager was in Norwlc on Wednesday“attending the funeral of Dr. George Boon. S. N nesday. Mr.” and crwich Mrs, Mrs. Arthur R. Keables Town were the guests of Hermon A. Gager on Partnolomew Vallette of Providence | is the guest of his brother, J. C. Val- lette. Rev. J. C. Young of Middleboro Mass., will praach at the Consresa- tional church c unday as a candi- date i gene Manning of ,Yantic was the of his cousin, Eugene Aver, on turda; vius A. Robirfson entert icsday evening tae ch the Consregationai church. Frea Verplank of South Manchester the' guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lioyd unday. 1 Johnson an¢ Miss S Johnson were the guests of Mi Johnson on Saturday. N. r was In Willi- in- 't Eliz Miss Faith mantic on Mond Henry Risley has forid. G returned to Hart- rank Pitcher and Chavneey Geer of Norwich, old comrades of Stephen Parker in the civil war, were calling on him on Sunday and a pleasant time spent in exchanging reminiscen- ces, S, w. tending the trial of Bert Spencer. Hyde is ir Springficld, at- and Mrs. recent Mrs. Hermor A. Cager Clifford H. Robinson were Plain Hill visitors. M. F, Johnson of Norwich has just had a 11 drilled at her sum- mer home here. George Hahn on_Wednesday. Mrs. Luthor Holton was a recent Norwich visitor. HAMBURG Events of a Week—Notes and Person- als of Local Interest. as a Norwich visitor cly and daughter Rose- Gilbert mary 1 Mr. and Mrs. Sterling of Windsor Locks st week Mrs, Edw Hick and daughter of Vernon her mother, Mrs. Palm- er, the p Miss Eliza Martin has returned from Barker, N. Y. where she spent the summer. Stanley Davis was in_ Ffalem last week for a few days on business. Miss Violet Olson was a caller in 0la Lyme last Monday. Miss Daphne Ely went to Hartford the first of the week. The Literary circle tended last week. F. A, LaPlace business last Tuesday was well at- in Hartford on and Wednes- and Mrs. James Lord spent Sun- day in Suffield with their son. Miss Christine Deebe is juite i1l at her home in Old Hamburg. Monroe Slate wes a Middletown vis- itor last Tuesday, John Tiffany suffered a painful in- jury to his foot last Wednesday by a large stone Zfalling on it. A teachers’ meeting was held at the Sterling City schoolhouse last Tues- day. Supervisor D, A. Kenney of Mt. Carmel was present. UNCASVILLE Wedding ~ Anniversary CelebratedJ American Council Mock Trial—Man- ual Training te Be Taught at Home of Mrs. F. A. Johnson. Mr, and Mrs. Ray Woodmansee \cele- brated the 20ih anniversary of then marriage Wednesday night of last week by entertaining about iends. The evening was devoted to whist, five tables in play. The first prizes weio taken by Mrs, Fred J, Hope and Charles Osborn: the consolation prize went_to les Hope. Mr. and Mrs, Woodmansee, were presented in be- bRy Hyde was in Hartford Wed- | present were Mr. and Mrs. Lewls B. | Hurlbutt, Mr. and Mrs, ‘Thomas ihurch. Mr. and !llr)l. }lll- H. ;\lr‘:';. r. and Mrs, Dan D. r. Mrs, John Lynch, atr. and Mra. Charles G. Turner, Miss May Turner, Georse Coleman, Fred Chapel, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hope, Mr. and Mrs, ¥red J. ope, Mr, and Mrs. Walter Jeffers, r. and Mrs. Charles Osborn, Mr Frank Stewart. Mock Trial. At the meeting of American council, 0. U. A. M., a class of six candidates received the second degree. After a‘-{'; business part of the mecting was a mock trial was held. The defendant in the case was Orville C. Walden, who was brought before Frank B. Mitehcll, who acted as judge, on the charge OL stealing $2 from the council. Robert C. Burchard acted as Walden's defense, After the witnesses had been examin- ed the jury after 20 minutes' session brought in a verdict of guilty, Wal- den was fined by Mr. Mihell, acting as judse, a box of cigars, which has been promised to be forthcoming at the next meeting of the council. Dan D, Home acted as prosecuting attorney. Miss Josephine Hart, who Is L3ich- er in White Birch district, Salem, wis a week end visitor at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Moses Harl. Mrs. ‘Walter Jefters, who has heen spending two weeks with friends st Jewett City, has returned home, Edwin Curtin bas recently purchas- ed the Ladies' Aid soclety at her home the Eliza Kellier place, and wiil #oon move there. Mrs. Charles A. Chapman enterta ed the Ladies’ Rid soclety at her horaa on Gay Hill, Wednesday afternoon. The time was devoted to ing for a falir. Merril Gridley after a few days spent as the guest of Mr., and Mrs. Franik Miner, has returned ‘to Boston. Mr. ‘and Mrs. William Home ars én- tertaining Mrs. Home's sis:er, ®rs, Ann Eromley of New Britain. At Home of Mrs. Johnson. Frank Brown of the New London Manual Training and Industrial schooi installed at the home of Mr. and Mrs Frederick A, Jolnson In this place the equipment for a_ school which Mrs, Johnson is providing at her own ex- pense for the benefit of the mill op- eratives of this village. The following is what was pat in turday night: Marking gauges, four buck saws, four compasses, eight chisels 1-4 inch and 1-2 inch; eight gauges 1-2 inch; one two foot carpenter's square, one screw - | driver, two screw clamps, eight | benches, eight crosscut “saws, Diston’s one rip saw, eight try squares, four one set Jennings' bits, one bit- brace, four hammers, one carbon oil | stone, ~eight knive eight bed- rock one countersink, eight 5. s¢ Sarah Chidsey of the Manual ing choool has been conduc classes of domestic science for se wecks at the home of Mrs. Johnson. Frank Brown will be manual training instructor. ge Interests. Wednesday evening the Ladles’ Ald society of the Quaker Hill church gave a New England supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Albert Avery at Hill rles Osborn is spending this her sister, Mrs, George w Haven. d Edna Shaffer of end visitors at the wes e w > > of their ‘brother, Ralph Shaffer, Nancy Street, who has been guest of Mr, and Mrs., Latham Smith of Gales Ferry, his home on Gay Hill. James Platt spent a few days in New Bedford recently, being _called there Ly the death of his son, Charles Platt. | Mri ana oMrs.-Ray Woodmansee are | having repairs made to thelr home, A fishing party was taken out Satur . day by Frank B. Sitchell in his power | boat Tormentor. - | _E. L Browning of Palmertown Henry Smith of Chesterfield | drawn for jurors from this town. During the storm and wind Sirday | night a large portion of one of ihe | evergreen trecs on the Austin proper- ty was blown down. has returned io and wera | SCUTH LYME Dance at Mr. Reed's—Personal Men- on ce formerly owned and vecupied by ank lord has been sold to_Dr. Davis of Ellington, Conn. Mrs. Thomas Stanton s in the Me- morial hospital, having undergone an tion for her eyesight, dance of Mr. Reed was largely out of town guests and a | time is reporte | - B F. Stanhope of Rocky Neck farm is bullding a large addition to his cormiodious farmhouse. Mr. Matthews of Lymec ably assisted the weekly prayer meeting last ursday eveping. | F.cC. Pa 4 Niantic visitor this week. The reside h attenued by delightful at LEONARD BRIDGE Carl Dewey of Torrington is visiting his sister, Mrs. John Kneeland, his Mrs, E. P. Kneeland recently spent several dayvs with her daugkt A. Mrs, o. Netfleton at Lebanon. Frank Sisson has gone to Westches- ter to drive team, 1. €. Schroeder has been pulling out rocks at F. J. Brown's, using a new stone puller. Invitations from Mr, and Mrs. Henry Kneeland of Coiumbia have been re- ceived by relatives to the marriage of their caughter, Julia I\, end Everet: Bosworth of Hartford, November 30. GRISWCLD Rev. Frank Chamberlain of Bethel preached at Pachaug Sun in ox- change with Rev. C. L. French. Fifteen from this socle attended the copference at Jeweatt City Wed- nesday. Mrs. Samuel Gardner has been a re- cent visitor with her sister, Mrs. Allen Burdick of Preston, Mrs, Ella_Anderson and Miss Mary of Groton were callers on Mrs, Saunders one day last week. BETHEL Mr, and Mrs. R. H. Youngz are spending a few days with their daugh- ter, Miss Laura Young in Northboro, algo visiting Rev. R. C, Jacobs, a for- mer pastor. Rev. Frank Chamberlain and wife spent Tuesdaw in Jewett City. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Guile of Nor- wich spent the week end with Mrs. Dora Barber. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Burdick were In Norwich Wednesday, MOHEGAN Anson Dolbeare of Boston is home for a few_ days. Roger Dolbéare of home for a sghort stay. Mrs. Elizabeth Champlain of Massa- peag Is visiting Mrs. Ambrose Sulll. van. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton of Yantic were visiting their son, Warren Ham- ilton of this place, last' Sunday. Greeneyl'ls is ! EAST COLCHESTER. Mr. - Doubleday, a résident of this place for the past year, is moving hie household goods to Colchester. Some of the grangers here attended an interesting mectihg at Lebanon grange recently. A horse belonging t which was recently go much improved. & 2 mssms 70 SIXTERN ASHWILLETT Mr. and Mrs, William Welsman of Rixtown were visitors out of town on Mrs. Christopher and son of Ma son, Mass., were week end visitors Mr, and Mrs. Martin Monsse's. figfried Ahlberg and 8. D, Plerce are working at Ludlow. Killed Wild Cat. Famuel D. Plerce and grandson Td win recently captured a wildcat waich welghed 21 pounds. . GARDNER LAKE WAlilam Denison and family, afi spending & few days at the home ef E, H. Lathrop, returned home Monday. Mr, and Mrs, Frank Skinner of Nor- with Town visited local relatives a few days ago. A number attended the auotion on Wednesday, held at John E, Mitchell's. Norman Boynton of Norwich visited at his home over Sunday. WINDHAM COUNTY DAYVILLE Minor Happenings of the Week—Per- sonal Item Mr, and Mrs, Frank W. Bennett are spending the weék end with Mr, and Mrs, Willlam Way of East Glaston- bury. The Ladies’' Mrs. W, J ernoon. Mr, and Mrs, George Benoit have the sympathy of friend® in the death of little son, Eddle, , Charles Russell spent last week Worcester, the guest of Mrs, Charles ¥. Marble. Miss Hazel Ald soclety met with Reynolds Wednesday aft Smith was entertained by Wauregar. friends Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Downs had with them for the week end Harold Young of Long Is who has been ell for several home, Bidwell spent Woodard's on Lincoln avenue, Norwich, Detroit Visitors. Mr..and Mrs. Everett Commins a: visiting Mr, .Commin's mother in D troit, Mich. Mr, and Mrs| Willlam Clemons spent the week end in Kastford. Mrs, 1. A. Undson of Long Island e visiting Mrs, Lewis Downs. Mrs, Harry Snow of New York haw been visiting Mr . Street. Mrs. Bennett, Mrs. Russell, Miss Cogswell and Mrs, Bidwell attended the D, A. R. meeting at the chapter home of the saciety Monday. EASTFORD | Rev. J. B. King Lectures in Chaplin —Thunder Storm and Snow Storm. Rev, J. B, King lectured in Chaplin on Tuesday evenfilx. the 14th, Parwin M. Lewis spent BSaturday and Sunday with his parents, He re- turned to Monson academy Sunday evening, Mrs. Sarah Huntington of Putnam passed a few days here last week and over Sunday with her son and his family. Miss Amy Miller of West Thompson was the guest on Monday of Darwin Clark’'s family. There was a thunder storm Sunday night and a spow storm Tuesday night—first of e Season. s Served Oyster Supper. The ladies of the Methodist society served an oyster supper in the vestry of their church on Friday evening, the 17th, Elisha Sherman and Charles S, Dean are pulllng in a new floor in the lower room at the chapel. ~ WooDsToCK Library to Open on Thursday—Varieus Items. Mrs. Willlam Mathewson closes her house Saturday. BShe is to spend the winter with her daughter in Wakefleld, Neb, The Pansy band met with Miss Ida Spalding Friday afternoon. Mrs, Henry T. Child &ttended meeting of the Weman's Board Missions in Norwich. the of Miss Mary Perley has returned from a trip to Cleveland, O. Miss Nellle D. Chandler and Miss Mary Fiypn rapresented this place at the meeting of the D. A, R. in Putnam Monday afternoon. The Woodstock Itbrary 1s te be open during the winter on Thursday after neons, Mrs, Clarence H. Child spent Sunday in_Providence. Mrs. H, F. Moore and Mlss Nellie Ohandler have been the guests of Mrs Marcus Wood of Danielson. WOODSTGCK VALLEY. Mrs. A, D, Briggs of Pomfret was town Tuesday, visiting relatives. Mrs. Edward Rice of Pittsburg, Pa., and Mrs, Emma Spencer of, Pomfret, in who have been visiting Mrs, Allen Kenyon, have returned home. Herbert Alderman of Worcester re- cently visited his sister, Miss Alice Alderman, making the trip on his mo- toreycle. Harold Bloom spent Sunday with his wife, who is at the sanitarium at At- tleboro, Mass. Arnold Peckham and family of Wil- Iimantic were in town Saturday. Several from here attended the sup- per and soofil at the Baptist chureh in West Woodstock Friday evenips. ST A D RSN N, Saved Many from Death, W, L. 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