Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 31, 1912, Page 10

FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE "cokmmms EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND, s Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents and Building in Three Counties. | UNCASVILLE Sunday School Class Has Outing— Chesterfield Church Services—$38 Made by X L. Club’s Entertainment —Corn Roast. James W, McGroty of Wallingford, for several years principal of Palmer Memorial school, visited acquaintances in town this week. Mrs. Edward Rossi, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. William M_u;{Kenzx; has returned to Brooklynm, flew London County LEDYARD Local Foraster at Hanover Outing— Gallup Cemetery Association Re- Efects Officers. Frederigk Gray, son of James B. Gray., who has been ill at his home, s able to be about again. D. D. Tavlor, of ths place, who was a guest of the Foresters, attended their picnic at Hanoveg L Carl Weiman has purchased a new automobile in Norwich. Mr, and Mrs. Richard Latimer, who h:\'e been spending a few weeks at O Sfain and family of Mystic|(he home of Mr. Latimers mother, were in this place Sunday and took l\gmj J.b§, Lattune{).‘lxeturned to Orange, Mrs. Calvin Main and children to Mys- [ -+ - DY automobile. { tie. where they stayed over Sunday Outing for Class. night and Monday. The class in the Quaker Hill church | Officers Re-elected. Slu-ndny !choolkta.ught“by Mis;l Il‘u§y oore, was taken to Watch Hill' by e au. held Fiiay, | Miss Moore recently. A shore dinner | Y vers Gallup, the president, | ¥as included in the outing. .Those| taking part In the trip were Miss An- | nabel Clarke, Miss Ruth Lawson, Miss Ida Brown, Tryon Kdwards and Loms\ Bitters. Moses Chapman and daughter, | Henry Church, were in Norwich bat-‘ urday afternoom attending the funeral | of Mrs. Emma Fox, Mr. Chapman’s »f Norwich, svas present. The officers were re-elected Surprise Party. . party in homor of Miss | n was held at her par- | e Friday evening. Miss ! ust returned trom North- | were played, refreshi- | sister, ments were served and all the voung | = Mrs. Charles Chapel and child, who | people enjoved the evening. {have been spending several weeks | Misg Minnie Baldwin of Jersey CIty.| with relatives in Worcester, Mass., re- N, J., is spending a week with her|iymed home Thursday. aunt, Mrs, Christopher Baldwin, | Mrs. Walter Jeffers and Mrs. Rav | Mre. Mple:lr and daughter, Mrs. | Woodmansee spent the week at \\xln—‘ Clinchy of J ey City, have returned { mantic camp ground. after mnn]|n; several days with Mrs.| ‘Mre. Mary Rogers entertained her | C. Baidwin. fughter, Miss Jessie Rogers of New | Mr. and Mrs. Alfred J. Clark were | London, for a few days. { week end and Sunday guests of friends and relatives in Westerly. Miss Annie Baldwin of (:leelu’\l“é] visiteq her parents in this town Sun- | g day Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Holdridge of Providence are spending their an- nual vacation with relatives in town. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Henry and| daughter, Miss Marion Henry, return- | ed home Monday night, after sev eral | days spent at Leominster, Mass, Mrs, D D. Lyon and daughter, M n, have been sepnding s s at Ocean Beach. George Beauregard is confined to his ,\— [ Mr. Holdridge has been connected | home, threatened with pneumonia. with the Providence Gas company OVer | \r and Mrs. Fred J. Hope were week twenty | end guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Rice in New Haven. | Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Watt, former res- | Guests from Wood Haven. Mr, and )irs. Henry Hallock and four o e Woc ven, N. J. are |idents of the town, now of Hartford :'::‘vlgxfnnfm \1}“3\1}{?\1”‘ William L | Who are guests of friends in Water- Allyn. ford, were in town Friday calling on Mrs. Charles B, Beckwith and son | acquaintances. ! i (George of Franklin spent Wednesday Rev. P; J. O'Reilley of St. John's| and Thursday with Mr. Beckwith's [ Roman Catholic church spent several | M Luther C. Gray. days last week with friends in Bridge- | Miss Bertha Lyon has been spending | several days with friends in Stamford. | { Shingling Big Mill. | The Uncasville Manufacturing com- | pany are shingling the roof of their mill in Pequot Village. As this is a large bullding, the work will take con- | siderable time, requiring many thou- sands of shingles. Mrs. Frank Miner and daughter,Miss po Mrs, ey of Greeneville are guests of the John MecDougall and daughter former's aunt, Mrs. Enog )l Gray, TON HILL Mrs. Annie Cooke Falls and Fractures Her Arm—Church Holds Lawn Pic- nic. Noyes Wheeler has been spending a | | vxhu} few days in Mystic, the guest of his | Henrietta Gridley, and Miss Ethel cousin, Walter Morgan. Boynton and Miss Ethel Wood, Miss Edith Cooke and brother Mor- | have been spending two weeks ton were in Norwich Monday to at- | Harwich, Mass., returned Monday : 45 _ne;\e:siple-l:(lg‘r‘:g R:;z:};rglxux':.wqw};ul \;x;zss end the funeral of their uncle,, Do~ Services at Chesterfield. [ oriday evening a box social Was| Robert Wilbur's, returned to her home S i Services were conducted Sunday aft- | 210 T the Taptist Chapel, There was|in Providence last week. ractured Her Arm. oon et , Mrs. Annie Cooke fell Sund :ggmta!c:;rnf“vfai?hxs: ‘T?\“‘éfif?'“né’\"?@ vening was spent by those present. s s Ruilisipes . ning, as she was leaving the G. C. Chappell, in the Chesterfield Vacation Promenade. ha‘{?“gfln':;fii,j’i?,..?}:i i:eF‘t}:(ii‘e e awn and fractured her right arm.|church. Those in attendance from Saturday evening there was a good R e M ERE QR0 Ll She was taken to the home of her sis- | Palmertown were John Brown, Miss | attendance at the vacation promenade the battiesti ‘s"m \'ew':o;l Bt ter, Mis. Elizabeth Thompson. Dr.|Gertrude Olsen, Miss Minnie Chapel, | held in Union hall. It was in the na- | '3 Patileshins at Wewr e Sweet was called to reduce the frac- | Miss Ella Rosénbund, Moses Chapman | ture of a farewell to the summer vis- Norwiehe 5 b White mionntuie ture. and Henry Church, Arrangements |itors who have spent their vacation Noswich b & Shy Whlte mountains, Miss ven of New London [ were made to celebrate the organ-<)here, There were many from Jewett g P. by Stanton of Water- J. ization of the church. Mrs. Ray Woodmansee is entertain- ing this week her niece, Miss Dennis of New Haven. | G. Turner Loomis left Tuesday to| attend the reunion of the Veteran| Firemen at Sag Harbor, ! X L Club Netted $38. | Thirty-eight dollars was the pro-| ceeds from the entertainment given by the X L club Friday night Mrs, Jennie Thflmpaun Nelson T. Wheeler of Stonington is spending this week with his grand- parents, Mr, and Mrs. C. D. Thomp- son, Mrs. Bertha Brooks of Jewett City visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank Brown, Mr. and Mrs. George A s Wheeler and wo children spent Sunduy with Mrs, Wheeler's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Barrel of Rosin Causes Blaze. E Thompson, The people of the upper village were | The PBaptist Sunday school held | awakened about 2.30 a. m, Sunday by | their annual pienic Thursday on thean alarm sent in from the Keyes Pro- church lawn. cess company’s mill. A barrel of ros-; - |in which was near where the hot NORTH LYME | board comes out, igniting that with | {gasoune. thereby causing quite a| blaze, which blackened and charred the timbers of the building in which they ‘WerP stored. The fire occurred in the Miss Eunice Stark Entertains—Death of Mrs. Lucrltia Royce. new part which the company is build- Miss Ligzie W .mm of Providence is | ing over the new machinery recently spending a few weeks at her old homa ! installed. here. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Gilbert, who Miss Lois Rogers is visiting in|have been at the home of Mr. Gil- . bert's mother, returned Monday to Aiss Etta Woodruff of South Wind- | Waterbury. sor is caring for Mrs. C. F. Jewett. | Mrs. Winthrop Moore Daniels of | Miss Emily Stark entertained a par- ty of six ladies from Meriden, New Haven and Madlyme the middle of the | chard and Miss Robertson. week Mr. and Mrs. C. Everett Chapman Mrs. Erwin Rogers is keeping housc |are entertaining Miss Marion Man- | for Mrs. Willam Caulkins at Lyme this | chester and Miss Margaret Burnett of | week, Bayonne, N, J. All Stars Won. A ball game between the All-Stars Princeton, N, J., is at the Robertson | homestead with her sisters, Mrs, Bur-| Funeral of Mrs, Royce, Mrs. Lucretia Royce died at her home, on the East road, Monday morning. M o’ She had been in failing health for se :;‘:;{;;fifl";tfi'; ‘:;“:;}&i“;g:ulf‘”d“i“"i eral years, but the end came suddenly. o i e s s Tiat one daughter, Mrs, RS _,n 3!: of 11 to 9 in favor of the All mond Warren, The funeral was held in the Grassy Hill church Wednesday Gave a Corn Roast. afternoon. Misg Laura Woeodworth entertained The Sunday school picnic held at|at the home of her parents, Mr. and| Mrs. Fosdie eek was a great | Mrs Nathan Woodworth, at Quaker | Hill, Monday night, giving a corn roast that was much enjoved. Among those | | present were Misses Bessie Keefe.Fan- suec There w tendance, Miss Marion Stark has returned from o about 55 in at- & visit with friends in Willimantic. | %, Lizzle and Edith Taylor, Clara N. 8. Btrong was in Essex Monday. iu oodworth and Miss Hawley, Leon Mrs, Juia Chapel is in Essex mw, uzzcll Cronin, Winthrop M: week. nley Sullivan, Frank Ben- neu “Thomas Woodworth, John Ta; WATERFORD lor, James Taylor and Robert Bur-| chard. ! Astomobile Party Visits Picture Ex- T heait at Lyme. c »SHEN Mrs, Mary A. Littlefleld and Miss | Rev. H. J. Crist to Preach at Local Elizabeth Beebe were city callers on Church—Picnic to Gardner Lake. Zhursday. AMrs. Mary @eer spent the week end ; 23 Westerly. Mr, and Mrs. Payne of Hutchinson, Miss Laura Edwards of Jordan is #pending her vacation at her grand- mother's at Spithead. Dr. ang Mrs. Frank Howard and family of Jordan are spending their vacation at Pleasure beach. Minn,, are guests of Rev, Marcus Burr. The Misses Lombard of Exeter were recent visitors at the home of E. H. | McCall. Many from this place attended Wii- and Mrs, Capt. Ira BEdwards, Mrs. Edwards, | limantic camp. meeting Sunday. and family, were guests of Mr. and| Mrs. Frank E. Hyde and children, Mrs, Irvin Gadbols Sunday. | Frank and Clara, are visiting at the Mrs. Rebecca Cann was a Jordan | home of W. W. Gillette, caller the past wp‘».‘\. 3 Pasadena Preacher Expected. Mr. apd Mrs, Frank Collins, M The Rev. Henry J. Crist of Pasadena, Nancy Williams, Mrs. Oscar Patch | cal, is expected to preach in the locai| and Frederick Myers made up an auto | church Sunday. | party to Lyme Thursday afternoon | Miss Ruth Curry; who' has' beeri 1o view the picture show. | spending her vacation with her par- ST ents, has returned to - Springfield LAUREL GLEN Mas s, Ars. J. A. Randall has returned from | Mo and Mew. . Nathin ' Math - and ] Visftisg relatives in Franklin. grandsons, Charlie and Paul, spent Outing to the Lake. Saturday at Pleasant View. Mr, 1oomb! returned Tuesday his home in Massachusetts, Carey Main has heen visiting his daughter, Mrs. William Main, A number of families from this place were rgfiuen(ed at the Sunday scheol mnve Wednesday at North Ston- A party from Goshen enjoyed a pic- nic to Gardner Lake one day this week. Irwin M. Jones and Wiliett Carpen- ter of this place were recent visitors in West Haven. The coolness of the atmosphere is a reminder of the fact that fall is fast approaching. to | were {to put in an appearance. { In, was given in the Baptist church by . returned home Tuesday. Kansas City Visitors Start for Home —Surprise Visit for Mrs. Gifford— Social Club Entertains. FITCHVILLE Miss Ella Fox and Miss Leach of Democrats of Bozrah Hold Caucus— ‘Kx.nsm ::mcnytk‘f:o:lwn itln‘ :]l;eir v;‘e;(— . 6 at n on onday. v Delegates to Conventions—Town | (.7 o0 Moty " ew days in Chi- Ticket Nominated. cago. Mrs, Florence Murra; r The democrats of the town of Bozrali | Ruth visited Mr and su. Canamiel held a caucus in the town hall Thurs-{ Robinson in Franklin Sunday. day night, which was largely attend- Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Gillette of Old ed. The meeting was called to order | Lyme were week end visitors at the by John S. Sullivan, chairman of the| home of Mr, and Mrs. Charles. S. Ray, town committee. At the call for chair- | making the trip by automobile 3 man John H. Miner was unanimously Guy Phillips of New London visited chosen. John F. Fields acted as clerk. | at the Crystal Spring farm on Sun- The deleagtes to the various conven- | day, making the trip on hig .motor- tions are as follows: State conven-|cycle. Other Sunday guests of Mr. tion, Patrick Sweeney 1st, Jacob|and Mrs. C. S. Ray were Mrs. Rosen. Kainn: congressional, John Sweeney, | thal and Miss Gertrude Nook of New Thomas Fields; senatorial, Thomas | York city, Foley, Jehn S. Sullivan. Mrs. F. R. Bailey and son Theodore. Town Ticket. Sherwood Miner was a week end Assessor, A. B. Pendleton; Suse o wiives dn Norwich of relief, Frank A. Tracy, Charles Miner has returned to his hoard David Av- ery; selectmen, John H. Miner, John|home in town after a month's visit F. Burns; tax collector, John F. Fields; [ With relatives at East Great Plain. grand jurors, Asa M. Miller, Jerry P. Mrs. Carl Rogers and little son re- Allyn; constables, Ira. C. Wheeler, Dan | turned last Friday to their home from Marra, John Foley; registrar of vot- | Norwich, where they were patients in ers, Samuel Gager; school ' visiters, | the Backus hospital for two weeks. John F. Fields, Mrs. Frank E. Palmer; | Miss Susan Miner has returned trec warden, John H. Miner; auditor, | home, after a week's visit with Mrs. John S, Sulitvan! Charles B. Tinker In New London. Mr. and Mrs. Hills entertained Mr. and Mra. Lyon Ewald and daughter of New London at their summer home here last week. Mrs. Loren Rathbone and daughter, Miss Celia Rathbone, are visiting rel- atives in New London. It was voted that the town commit- tee fill all vacancies. Colchester Pastor to Pry Rev. B. D. Remington of Colchester will conduct services in the Baptist church Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. ch. Rev. Mr. Remington tmmer v. acted| Rev. T. A. Williams was called to | as pastor bere and made many friends. | Milton Thursday to officiate at the Village Interests. { funeral services of an intimate friend. Asa M, Miller has returned from a| Miss Kittle L. Ray is spending two | week's stay at Willimantic camp | Weeks' vacation at her home in town. ‘grcund. Surprise Visit. Miss Anna Field pending several | Mrs. Gifford was pleasantly sur- days in BlocK Island. ! prised Wednesday afternoon when » Kathryn Foley is the guest of | neighbors and friends gathered for a | friends in Blackstone, Mass. party on the lawn of her cake were in front Mr. and Mrs. Ed Frink of Hartford | home. cream and the recent guests of Mr. and | served. Mrs. Warren Thompson. | _ Dr. Ferris of Brooklyn, N. Y, Ice and Mrs. Ed Rude of Wales, Mass, is|Mr. and Mrs. Little of Newark, f)hm, | spending a few days at the home of bare guests of Mr. and Mrs, John Hills, Mr. and M John Brown. Mr. and Mrs. John Ham and sonm, Valuable Hound Killed. ‘Jghn hAlexander. lef[‘ on Friday for ) v g o 3 their home in New York city. They Do We Avery. lost acARBINK edhil ol oiln S i August at the hound by the cars Monday. The ; 2 hound was set upon by another dog home of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Gor- and rolled in front of the engine. The | 99 hound was valued at $100. The Mohican clerks, who were to play the local nine on Sunday, failed Guests of Social Club. The men of the Salem Social club served one of their famous clam chowders in Grange hall Wednesday evening. The club members’ families and a few of their friends were their guests. The Ladies’ Aid society met at the parsonage Thursday afternoon. C. E. Staples is substituting for C. A carload of tar and oil arrived at the station this week to be used on the road between this place and Yan- tie, . Allyn entertained in honor of Mr. S/ 2 vening Allyn's cousin, Samuel Antz, and his |F. McIntosh on Route 3 as Mr. Mc- classmate, Mr. Ryan of New York, |Intosh is ill with inflammatory rheum- Singing and speech making. were in- | atism. dulged in, after which a buffet lunch vas served by Mrs. Allyn, assisted by the M Florence and Alice Phil- GMSGO lips. e s Campers Visit Warships—Rixtown VOLUNTOWN School to Be Closed. Farewell Promenade for Summer| Thomas Wilbur returned Saturday from visiting friends and relatives in Guests—Local Putnam and Danielson. Jewett City. Pool Team Loses to Cit: Miss Kate Weisman was a recent and surrounding towns. The pro- guest of friends in Brooklyn, N. Y Ceeds were given to St Thomas'|™wy ng Mrs, H. J. Cole returned church. Wl i tack | Saturday from Westfield, Mass, AT e | Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Wilbur and son Monday evening an illustrated lec-| Ralph spent the week end at Quono- ture on America, the Land We Live| chontaug. Several from here attended Willi- the Rev. W. A. Quayle. There was a|mantic camp meeting Sunday, large number present, who thoroughly J. T. Wilbur, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert joved the entertainment. The pic-| Tift and daughter Edith were at tures were clear and instructive, while| Rocky Point Sunday, making .the trip the dln(mrer had his- subject well in| by auto. hand. 7 ildi Messrs. Arthur Gaudette, Noah Du- 70; Olose Sobcos Huidtog: pont and Victor Dupont on Thursday| There will be no school at Rixtown evening last were guests of Ovela La-| the coming year. The four children Ducx at his camp on the Pachaug, and | in the district will be transported to enjoyed an excellent fish supper. the Bethel district, with Miss Mabel Burdick as teacher. Eoal CGams & Jeweit Cife The Boardman school will open Sep- Local pool experts were in Jewett|tember 2. Miss Lulu M. Young is City Thursday to play the second in a| teacher. th gam The local team spending several series of ma sistes d of Larkin and Smith, whilest sented Jew- Herbert Kinney is days in New York. Miss Catherine Bill, tt City. The local TS Were a|the guest of her sister, returned to little off form and played in hard luck, | Westfield, Mass., Monday. and were decisively beaten. This| w. G. Burdick’s team took Mr. Has- | makes the games won one each, and| rangements for the deciding game | Tuesday. will be made later. Oscar Dugas was in Norwich Wed- Misses Aldea Boucher and Matilda| nesday, Boucher have returned after a week’s visit with relatives in Chicopee, Mass. Hugh McGuire and family moved SOUTH LYME their household goods to Pawtucket, T R. L, “this week. Mr. Bray of Paw-| Daniel Hyde Found Dead in Black Hall tucket has assumed the duties of dyer, Damel rivte Biver succeeding Mr., McGuire, By, R e Mrs, Elizabeth . Beers and _sister, PRFSTON Miss Carrie Davis, of Far Rockaw are guests of .Mr. and Mrs. F, C. Visitors ‘Beirig Entertained in Local | Payne. e e e eal Mrs. Waiter Comstock and son of Homes =\asthan Arine New Haven were recent guests of rei- atives her: Misses Lucy and Alice Ayer returned ; : % Mrs, Arthur Miner and two childr Nlesday after spending a few days in| yisited ‘Mrs. Miner's sister, Mrs. Ea- = :’u s -“”‘ | ward Bates, of Chester, this week 1‘\‘1:;- g Mrs. Howard Stickney and daugh bt : b EA ter have returned to Ivoryton after a end with friends in North Stonington. Mrs. William Marvin of Lyme with Mrs. Stickney’s parents visiting he er, Mrs. N. H. Hall, Fonmiil Iy the Rives: On Trig. & Mg “York. Daniel Hyde, an old timg resident Mr. and Mrs, Charles Benjamin and | was found dead in Bla daughter, Mrs. George Pendleton, and | cently, Mrs. Albert Bennett, spent a few days Mrs. Charles Waterhouse of Myst recently in New York. is enjoyving a two weeks' visit with her Mrs. Nathaniel Sherman and Mr. and | son, Charles H. Waterhouse, of this Mrs. Fred Jonmes of Worcester, after | place. two weeks' Visit at John H. Wilson’s,| Mrs. Walter Sharp has returned from a brief vigit to friends in Newark. Miss Ethel Egglestone entertained a party of young friends in honor of her birthday recently Seth -A. Chadwick, a former resident, was with friends and relatives here over Sumday. MOHEGAN from here attended camp k Hall river re- Mrs. Patrick Battersby children of Norwich spent with Miss Belle McClimon. Grange Meeting. The grange meeting was held Tues- day evening. Miss Bessie Crary returned home on Sunday after two weeks' visit with Miss Sybil Tillinghast in Providence. Lynwood Crary spent Sunday in Providence. and two Wednesday Several meeting at Willimantic Sunday. . EAST COLCHESTER { Mr. and Mrs. Lamone and daugh- | ter of Nourwich called on Mobegan -~ fricnds Sunday. | Berry Pickers Still Busy—Grangers| ‘Mr. and Mrs. Fielding and children Going to Fisher's Island. | wexe callers-in this place Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Sturgis and children 4 4 of New London were guests Sunday sses Lillian sand Alice Maboney | of Air Dunn. urn early in .the € from " a Lemuel Fielding of Norwich was a | visit in Massachusetts and Rhode Isi- | caller here Sunday and. y Mrs, unutis .. Harris and gra A party of herry pickers who went | daughte ich were Mol Exeter report places of nice hard ) hutkleb(n of Norwich called on A party from: here énjoyed a‘day's [nflndx, here early in the week. fishing at Hayward lake Wednesday returning with a nice string. Local grangers are planning to at- tend Fishers’ Island Pomona meeting today (Saturday). Mr. and Mrs. David Allen are iting at the home of the former's mother, Mrs. Wm. Allen of this place. Mrs. Dolbeare and Mrs. Skeesucks were at Watch Hill Monday. AMrs. Griffin and daughter of Groton are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hunter. A good many were out for Sunday evening servic There will be morning and eveninz services next Sunday. O. W. Ray and Mr. and | | who has been ler's household goods to Plainfield on | | | { { | i | | Closing Congregational s * Blackburn—Blackburn-Barrows. A missi meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Webster Standish Friday. Miss Caroline Gallup had charge of the programme - Mrs. Fred Wiiloughby of Scotiand pleased with three solos, In Heavenly Love Abid- ing, Jesus, Lover of My Soul, and Whate'er Betides. Mrs. C. A. Brown told of the missionary work: in her church in Scotland, Mrs. A. Gallup of Pawtucket, read a paper by Prof. Phelps of Andover, My Idea of Home Missions; Miss Eadie read an origina: paper, Missionary Work in Hanover; Miss J. Gallup read a paper, The Hope of the Future. The feature of the afternobn was a talk by Mrs Tappan, who has lived in South Am- (-ng'; 26 yvears and told of condi- tlons in that country. The real mis- !slon work being among the Indians. During the social hour refreshments were served by the hostess. Guesis of the meeting were Mrs. Tappan of New York, Mrs. Chas. Brown, Mrs. Willoughby and Mrs. Kimball of Scot- land, Mrs. A. Gallup of Pawtucket, Mrs. Walker of Amherst, Miss Rob- bins of Philadelphia, Miss Browning of Plain Hill, Miss Lindeberg of Souta Norwalk. Double Wedding. A double wedding took place before la large assemblage of friends in the Congregational church Wednesday Aug 28, at noon, when Miss Jane Blackburn became the wife of James Marsden and Miss Sarah Barrows be- came the wife of Fred Blackburn. The church was decorated with ferns and pink and white asters. Miss Ruth Standish presided at the organ, ren- dering a pleasing program previous th the ceremony. 'The march from Lo- hengrin was used as a processional, Mendelssohns' march as a_recession- al. Rev. Charles Smith of Baitic, who performed the ceremony, entered the right aisle with the grooms and their best men, John Scott and Robert Souter, awaiting the brides and thelr attendants, who marched up attended by her sister, Miss Alice d was given in marriage Mis: v s |n(l was given away by her The Episcopal service was choir singing two hymns. After the service a reception was held for a few friends at the home of the Misses Blackburn. Mi: Blackburn's wedding dress was white embroidered silk voile over white satin. Miss Bar- rows’ wedding wn was whites chiffon over white satin, trimmed with a beaded design. Both brides wore veils. Mrs. Jackson wore her wedding dress, white silk. Miss Eliza Black- burn wore pink messaline, Miss Alice Blackburn wore white silk. The bridal couples left during the after- noon for a trip to Niagara, Lake Champlain and Canada. The presents weré numerous and beautiful. Personals and Brie Mrs. Angns Park has returned from a months’ stay at Wateh Hill Rev. C. G. Abbie of Brockion was the guest over Sunday of Mr. and M A. B. Ladd. Mrs. F. Hiil entertained her pa- rents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Johnson of ‘Willimantic over Sunday. Miss May Freeman of South Coven- try spent the week end with her aunt, Mrs. C. Rood. Harry Andrews and Miss Charlotte Andrews of New Haven spent Sunday with Mr. Andrews’ family here. School will begin Tuesday, Sept. 3. Miss Ruth Standish will have charge of the senior room and. Miss Brown- ing the jumior room. The school- house has been thoroughly fumigated and cleaned. William Babbitt bushels of early har one bushel planted. Today (Saturday) the Airlie's play the Hospitals and on Labor day go to Lebanen to play. is harvesting 22 est potatoes from LIBERTY HI HILL Lawn Social at Clarke Home—Late There was a lawn social ‘at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Clarke Thursday evening. Mrs. J. Henry Clarke is entertain- ing her brother, Herman family of Ansonia. At Norwich Funeral. _ Mr. and Mrs. J. George Clark were in Norwich Tuesday attending the funeral of their cousin, Guy Dolbeare Britton. Mrs. Charles James is in St. Jo- seph’s hospital. Willimantic, where she was operated on for appendicitis. Ernest Willis is under the doctor's care. Mi. fay F. Bass of Cape Cod and Miss Edith Lewis of Guilford were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. J. Geo. Clark last week. Rev. Joel Ives of preach here on Sunday. GARDNER LAKE Campers, Cottagers and Summer Boarders Leaving for City Homes. Strong and Hartford will Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bailey and son Floyd of East Haddam visited G. R. Sanders at at the pavilion on Sund: the 25th. The Misses Schnorr of Brooklyn, N. Y., who have been at Latimer's for the past two weeks, returned home on Thursday. C. S. Forbes and grandson, St. John, of Noroton, home after a stay Mrs. Lewis and two sons and M Hart of Springfield and Miss Moore of New York returned \londfl.\' after a pleasant visit at Camp Kenpo- cety. Mrs, Frank Briggs and daughter, who have been occupying one of the Phillips - cottages, have returned to their home on Jersey City Heights, Camp Cadaho broks up on Thurs- day. Forbes have returned at Latimer’s. lES F"“"’ Concert—PIay Repeated at Yale Quarters by Norwich Young People—Fifty-seventh Wedding An- niversary. The annual concert, given under the auspices of the Men's Bible clas the M. church, is to be held as last of the seri of entertainments arranged for tr mmer season. Play Well Attended. The play, Left in Charge, which was presented by young people of the Second Congregational church of Norwich, at the Yale quarters, last week, as one of the serles of enter- tainments, was gely attended by re Mrs. the summer Mr. and Moodus have cation of two - W 3 s-Chapman at Allvn's P(!Hh s Harriet wn and Miss: Alice with Weils . of who o spending a ing points of. interest in returned Wednesday ; Lee and granddaughter, Crocke of ( ton, are to spen ' a few days with Mr. and Mrs Morley at Long Cove. Miss Myrtle Palmmer of Stany Creek and Miss BEugenia Palmer of Norwich have been spending their vacation with their grandmother, Mrs. Wm. Lewis at Allyn's Point. Married Fifty-Seven Years. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Dean en tertained friends and relativi Monday in observauce of the Minor th an- 8¢ Luey | 3 ter, Mrs. Lucy Brown, returned to her home in BEast Rockaway, L. I, last week. J. R. Perking left Thursday morn- ing to resume his studies at the boys’ school at Mt. Hermon, Mass., after a eek’s visit at his home in the vil- M Edward H. Draper and Miss Margaret Huddle of Chester, Pa., who have been guests for some time of Mr. and Mrs. Latham Smith, left Monday to_visit friends in Mystic. Mr. and Mrs. John Williams, with their niece, Miss Heien Williams of Moosup, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Newberry. Nesighborhood Picnit c was enjoved o Saturday by plenis party of 18, includ- attendants from Gales Ferry and 's Point, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Minor Moxley of Long Cove. Thomas who was at his cottage on the Willlmantic camp ground during the services there lasl week, returned home Monday. Miss Georgianna Maynard, ‘who has been a guest for some time past of her grandmother, Mrs. Eliza D. May- nard of Aliyn's Point, returned recent- ly to her home In Groton, Mass. She was accompanied by her cousin, Miss Grace Chapman, who remained for a few days’ visit. Miss Jennie Perkins was the guest of Miss Elednor Christie in Groton Thursday. Engineer Chas. J. Pierce, who has been spending several weeks at his home at Allyn's Point, resumed hs duties on Steamer Richard Peck las® week. Mrs. Richard Povey left recently to spend a week's vacation with her son, Richard G. Pover of Schenectady, N. Y., at Provincetown, Mass. Mrs. George Stanton and Miss Lou- ise Gardner of Norwich were recent guests for the day of Mrs. Franklin H. Brown at Redfern. Mrs. Avery Main of Allyn's Point is visiting her sisters in Westerly and Peacedale, R. I. Mrs. Evelyn Richards of Norwich has been a guest this week of her aunt, Mrs. Harlan Newberry. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Latham and daughter. Miss Ethelyn of Hartford, arrived Wednesday to visit Mr. Lati- am’s parents, Mr. and. Mrs. Thomas Latham. Miss Carrie Chapman of Norwich has been a guest of her cousin, Miss Mildred Pierce at Allyn's Point, Mr: 2. A. James of Allyn's Point is visiting relatives in Hartford. Stone to Norwich Woman. Two new stones have been placed recently in the Gales Ferry cemetery marking the graves of Mrs. Elisha Ayer of Norwich and Albertus May- nard of Allyn's Point. NORTH FRANKLIN Auto Trip to Hartford—Local People at Larkin Reunion. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Race entertained Sunday Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Loomis of Greeneville, Mr. and Mrs. Charles May - nard and daughter Lorna of South Windham, Ezra Loomis of Norwicii and H. D. Barrows and family of New London. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Rockwood and family, Mgs. Fred H. Race and Miss Florence Hoffman made an auto trip to Hartford Tuesday. Mrs. Etta Watson of Greeneviiie and Mrs. Ellen Webler of Larchmont, N. Y, are visiting Mrs. A. R. Race. At Pleasant View Cottage. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Browning and daughters, Ethel and Myrtice, are spending several days at their cottage at Pleasant View, R. I. They attend- ed the Larkin reunion Thursday at the casino. Miss Martha Allen of Norwich spent Sunday with Miss Florence Hoffman. Mr. and Mrs. A, E. Cruthers of Thamesville spent Sunday with Mrs. J. H. Mahoney. Mr. and Mre. LeRoy Lillie of bury Park, N. J, spent a day t week with Mrs. A. T. Browning. Misses Virginia, Florence and Doro- thy Loomis of Lebaron visited their grandmother, Mrs. Emma Warner, during the weel. LEFFINGWELL Attend Bapt School Picnic. Forty-five Sunday Miss Nellie Crowley of Willimantic has been visiting her cousin, Mrs. George Nolan. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Lefingwell and Miss Hazel Caikins were at Williman tic Sunday attending camp meeting. Mr. and Mrs. James Beard and sons of Attlehoro, Mass., were guests over Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Beard and family. The trip was made in their touring car. Miss Edith Leffingwell has returned after spending the summer at Pleasure Beach. Miss Evelyn Beard is spending the week with her cousin, Miss Grace Champlin, of Norwich. The First Baptist Sunday school en- joved a pienic to Adam’s grove, Gard- ner Lake, Wednesday. The party numbered about 45 and at noon ali sat down to a delicious clam chowder made by Mrs. Eliott Dolbeare. This was followed by sandwiches, cake, pie, tea, coffee, etc. Bathing, fishing and boating were enjoyed and in the after- noon the ladies held their missionary meeting. Pearl Ross is emploved in Fitch- ville. Mrs. Mary Dolbeare of rwich is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Eliott Dol- beare. LEONARD BRIDGE Busy Bees Pleasantiy Entertained by President. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Holmes Norwich spent Sunday with the for- mer's brother, C. J. Holmes. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Kneeland and Mr. and Mrs. White of Hartford were visitors at Judge A. G. Kneeland's Sunday. Misses Ruby and Ruth Williams are visiting their aunt, Mrs. Walter Gil- lette of Prgvidence. Miss Minnie Nettieton has returned to Worcester, after a visit with her uncle, Otto A. Nettleton. The Busy Bees were pieasantly en- tertained at the home of the president, Mrs, F. O. Brown, on Thursday. s Flora Spaulding has returned ! home after a two wecks' vacation spent with relatives in South Norwalk and West Haven. E. P. Kneeland and daughter were in Willimantic Tuesda; FRANKLIN William Warren of Plainfield was a recent visitor in town. Mrs. Rayno and daughter field are week end guests of Mrs, Herbert Wheeler. William Abell of Middietown was a week end guest of friends in town. i Mr. and iss Nettie Johnson of Lisbon was the guest of Mrs. Hermon Gager on Thursday. Mise Mary Douglass of Sterling was a recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Hyde. Mrs. Fred Growe and daughter, Miss Helen Growe, of Somerville, Mass are visiting Miss Bertha Smith and Mrs. Hermon A. Gager en- terumea on Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Chener of Lisbon. Mrs. Eliza Johnson. Mrs. Abbie Speeler, Miss Lillie Johnsoun, Fred Johnson anc Miss Lucy Hyde spent Monday at Shelter Island. of | of Plaim- | emen: Wiltle ond, C. A, Perking. Consolation mlq Mr. and Mre. Jarges Thomas. Lawn Social. The Ladies’ Aid, which gave a sue~ added to the treasury. Cake, lco cream and dy were sold. The Lebanon blanfurl!lhed music. Storrs Defeated. Storrs college ball team came here suwd;y and were defeated 15 to 3. Perkins, Mrs. Fred Wil Miss Grace Bu o and Mrs. Nathaniel Loomis and fam- 11y, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Willlams, Edla and Clayton Willilams spent Sunday at Watch Hill. George E. Martin, agent for the U, S. Indeminity Soc. hes made payment to L. A, Pecitham for his late accident. Miss Mildred Larson of Hartford was a week end guest of her mother, Mrs. Cleveland. Ray Church of Hartford was town Saturday. Arthur L. Robinson is visiting his sister, Mre. Frank Churchill of Rocky Hil, Miss Clara Aball of Union City has returned home after spending a few days with her paients, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Abell, Miss FElizabeth Dufty is friends in Southampton, L. T. John Abell of New Britain was the week end guest of Iris parents, Mr. and visiting Mrs. C. J. Abell. Mrs. E. G. Davidge of Middletowny N. Y, spent last Priday and Satur- day with Mrs. N. B. Royall Motor Trip to “the Shore. Mrs. Mercie Gillett, Mrs. Phebie (% Irluh Mrs. Sarah E. Gager and Mar at Pleasant View Beach making the trip in Mrs..Gillett's mobile, NORTH STONINGTON - Cnngnul(non-l Sundly School Picni€ —Meeting of Stonington Uniow As4 sociation—Playground Closes Seas son. The Congregational Sunday schodl held its annval plemic Monday at Ats lantic Beach, Surf bathing was en< Joyed. At midday all assembled in th beautifn] new pawvillon, where after a invocation by Rev. Lucian Dpury fine dinner was served. Stonington Unionm Convention. ' The Sunday school comvention of th@ Stonington Union association met wit the local Baptist Sunday school Wed« nesday. The attendance was largey Rev. E. W. Potter of Jewett City wad chosen president and Rev. G. R. Atha of Groton clerk. There were address- es by Rev. N. B. Prindle of Putnam, Rev. A. D. Graftam of Sterling, and Rev. A. B. Coats, D. D, of Hartford, besides discussions participated in by others. A fine ddnner was served by the entertaining Sunday school Funeral of Mrs. Henry L. Allen. The funeral of Mrs. Henry L. .\\!I‘: was held Thursday afternoon at home, Rey. F. M. Hollister officiating, Burial was in the Wheeler cemet near lhu village. Rev. W. Ray, D. D, of Philadel phia, is vhdtlng in town. Rev. B. A. Greene, D. D., and M Greene of Chicago are spending a 1 days in the village. Mrs. Stephen Budlong of Providence has been the guest of Mrs, E. H, Knowles, Mrs. Frank E. Bentley and three sons of Pelham, N. Y., have been vis jtors at the residence of Mrs, . Hewitt. Mrs, Arthur E. Shedd of ¥ aq been the guest of friends in fown Playground Season Closed. The playground closed for the seas gon Friday afternoon with a pienic OAKDALE Entertainment of X. L. Club Nets $37 Toward Piano Fund. Rev, Mr. French's Sunday morning subject was Theé Necessity of Obedi- ence. Text, Acts § The C. E. meeting was led by J. C. Fellow Mis- gionary Progress in South Americd and the Islands. Acts 16: 16-24 Entertainment Nets $39. The entertainment given iu 4 chapel Priday eveming of last we the X. L. club was well atten: being nesrly 150 present ceeds were $39, with which thnigh( to start a fund to purchase a Miss La City, enter - new piano for chapel use. Point, the pianist, of Jewett kindly gave her services at the tainment Mr. and Mrs. F. Scholfield, Raymond Scholfield, Mr. and Mrs. F. Scholfield and Mrs. C. I’ Scholfieid enjoyed an automobile ride to Ocean Beach Wednesday. Miss Hope Comstock of Montville Center has been the guest the pa week of Deacon and Mrs. Fitch T.. A len of Nerwich Town. Mr. and Mre. J. C. Fellowes were a Poquonoc Bridge Thursday atiend: the funeral of Mrs. Fellowe: Mrs. Ann Davis: LISBON Late Summer Visitors Chronicled— Attendants at Camp Meeting. mother, Mrs. W. Corbett spent Sunday in Jewett City with her cousin, Miss May Blake. Misg Alice Kennedy has had as her guest this week Miss Agnes Gricrson of Norwich, F. E. Hyde and family spent Wed- nesday with relatives in Plainflald. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Palmer, Jr., wera in Westerly Sunday to see their little niece, Elizabeth Snow Davis. Mre. Crary and Miss Bessie Crary | of Preston were in town Wednes day. Mrs. F. E. Hyde with her son Walter | and daughter Clara have been guestm of friends in Lebanon. At Camp Ground. Among those at Willimantix camp ground Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Kinne, Mr. and Mrs, Vietor Camp- bell, Mrs, Augnustus Read, Mr, and Mrs, Ransom Read and daugbter Beatrice, Mr, and Mrs. W. 8. Foote, Harry Foote and George Foote, Mrs, Frank Johnson and two chil- dren. Martha and ‘John, were guests | of Plainfield relatives Wedneudn)z ASHWILLETT A Single Tree V-nld. Foufll.n Bush. els of Apples. liam week. Weseman and Sainuel W, Rixiown were in Norwich st ‘84 C. Eggleston of South Lyme was at his farm here the first week. A number of teams passed through this place on their way to the Eccles- ton reunion at (lasgo Tuesday. Mrs, Julia A. Crumb has sold off 14 bushels of red Astrachan apples from one tree. Farmers are busy cutting brush iy pasture and along the roadside, of the