Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 19, 1912, Page 9

NEWS FROM EASTERN CONNECT Who is Going ‘and Coming—Incidents, Accidents ; and Building in Three Counties. ' — —Last of the Surgmer’ Cottagers Rally Day Exercises in the Churd:.: Leave. —Class Forms Club—Big Chestn a - Bifn g g{m £ the M. B, § anywn::fi;m' 7 Harry ersom, . E. Sun scl un- ehe: Taptier chgrah o ot | day ang offerings taken for the board | ay raing from ‘the A Question |of 8 schools, bne of the con- B, Y. P, U, service | ference volent collections, at both was at 6.15 p. m., leader, the session.'of - the sohool and, the )|, subject, You Can Do Bet- service. i ?&x;u hnm.m ger. ' ¢ m-d?htfl: ertory a .c‘ rel "“Thero 'was a Convention day serv-|#ervice: ] af o, with Win Some Onc-. ‘.un_ulnuu':.:hm ¢ Rally Day Exercises. olces Through the Templo the school, O Jesus, I Ha g ro'a;' Loyalty ‘tze Mrs, ey’s class; recitation, exarcise, 'S. Annie B Ittees: eml ot Holdredge; soclal, R ) o Frank. i Williams, Mrs. Frank Kobert, J. Henderaon, | Sy o i b o J. ‘were lers at Mrs., George H. Waterbury; club's Mrs. m‘:_ Daboll. - former summer home, . Big Chestnuts. m:,m by "1'1‘{: Per-| Char! 2 : harvested | &Y an of the steamer h'ot el?ut‘n‘ o mfi Peck were at their hmf at Allyns | on his lawn at . and | Point the first of the weel of them weighed three to the Twelye Dollars for Chursh. punce. Srow on a native chest- mut, grafted with.a Japan graft. n i nnpdu&l e size nearly as le Spanish va ¥ Delegates to Cohvention. 5 The foll delegates were ap- nted by the Baptist church for the i convention which met Monday, iesday and Wednesday of this week the First Baptist church, New aven: Rev. Henry H. Anderson, Rev. J. ler, ml:‘m B, Willlams, , Bnd Deacon’ Daniel Frink, 3 | General News. « ! Mrg, Horace O, Willlams of West 4 Mdin street entertained Wednesday -:m!nc the Baptist Ladies’ Ald woci- oty. Tl:uloohl committes of the B, Y, P. + 0, m M evening with Mrs. E{enry B, Anderson at the Baptist par- wonage, 3 | Mrs. Jane H. Dean, who has nearly Feached her' '88th birthday, tosk an yfputomobile ‘ride last week from her ome in Old Mystic to Watch Hill as | he guest of her cousin, Mrs. l}ottrell! ©f Westerly, atopping at her residence For luncheon hefore taking the Watch Pty tfly, Mrs. Dean was accompanied by her’dnugher, Miss Mary H. Dean. . SHUNOC Worth Stonington Pastor Preaches in [Losal Churev—Cases for Trial Teday. ° Rev, Luclen Drury of North Sten- Inglon spoke In the Secomd Baptist \ehureh ‘Bunday merning to & goed- {¥izad audience, The nddress was }founded on the words, “But rather ro- §olce beeause your names are writ- fen In heaven,” The diseourse of Rev, Mr, Drury was powerful and fmpres- #ive and listened to with close atten. +¢lon, R, B, Wheeler was in Boston Wed- nesday on business, Mr, Wheeler vis- ited Hartforq Thursday. ‘There are {weo eases on the deekst for trial tedsy (Saturday) before Judge O, E, Chapman in North Ston- ngton, 'The first is a eivil case, Hill | v8, Wilkinsen, and the hearing @ as- wigned to begin at 10 o'clock in the morning, At 2 eelock in the after- | moon the eriminal suit of Maire vs. . Maine will be heard, ! Esekiel James of Pachaug is the | gueet of his sem, B, B, James, and amily of this placs, i JFirst Seleetman H, Frank Butten, Mrs, Button and Mrs, Ira Austin of (West Achwiliett, were Sunday guests fof Mr, and Mrs. Frederick W, Clark it this place, CAMP! €, 0, Mathewson has mawed from Yhe Chapmaa pPlace to the Campbell farm on Hhonk hiil, B, ¥, Colburn is moving from Ster- licg inte the house with S, L. Barber. | - Mre, Aibert G. Brewn is il at her | home here, ! 7 Charles' Tillinghast has beught a | pumber of vaiuable tracts of timber- land in this sestion, | The family of Albert R, Dawicy, whe ! pave heen sick with diphtheria, are im- ! provias Mlijuh Gresn is yery feeble, 'S MILLS t ) L | ! & tha-Noyes, who Is ill in Quiambaug. e~ ——— CALES FTORY - Rally Day Services—District -Superin- tendent Molds Quarterly Conference Miss J. G. tatton, Do It. Now, Mary Birch; exer- cise, alty to the Bible, Miss Flor- ence Hurlbutt’s class;. recitation, The ‘Word is Like a Garden, Nellie Hoff- man; exercise, Loyalty to the School, Mrs, ‘Bugene LaFontaine’s class; ad- % n“.lr%edw“;m beginning o.‘('h % ice m: the a five. weeks' attendance contest, the Ronors for the day being almost equal- ly, divided, by one point, be- the Red and Blue teams, e and Village Interests. . and Mrs. F. A.-Aplin returned t Vernon, N. Y., the first of & tew days stay at returned to Brook- lyn, N, Y., Monday evening from a 1 visi other's home at companied her daughter, ‘during the ‘winter. ¢ 'dll-. Joun:;nauufllu; o{h J;vett ity a week end guest at the home of Amey and Mrs. John J. Lawless, Mr. and Mrg. Bverett Adams and lit- w Mrs. Adams’ relatives ;ql-l‘!r.rqnd Mrs, Emerson. Coleman left ‘to remain to visit their son, Lieut. E. Cm Jr, in New York. 1 Perkins left Thi to visit her sister, Mrs. Maf- . Nutting Party at Riverview: ' Ci H. Brown of Norwich enter- . a chestnutting party from the Free Academy on Monday at his place at Riverview.. - § Cora ‘anq Lydia Lewis of g Town. were callers here on unday. ___ Quarterly Conference. v J. H. Newland of Nm" anN the s and rly -conferenc of the at the vestry on for many years, who dtetown. Mr, and Mrs. Robert 8. Ross of New Hayen, who were_attendants at the of Y. M, C. A, aux- - Miss 'Amella and Miss Susan Ma- ® | thewson entertained at .a social eve- || native nuts, | ning a party of their large as the | friends Friday. New London As a result of the gathering “ Noyes B. Allyn reéceived a .| donation of about $12 for the perma- mnent fund of the Gales=Ferry church, of which Mr. Allyn is collector. B . Blmer Pitcher and his sister, Miss Marian, of Norwich, with friends from that city, were visitors at their cot- tage on.the Bluff over Sunday and | Monday. Mr. and Mrs. A, M, Kennedy closed their summer cottage and returned to Norwich the first of the week. Mrs, Olin ¥. Miller of Jewett City spent Monday as the guest of Mra. John J. Lawless, ' COSHEN Hunters Get Goed Bags—Certificate From State Association for Sunday Schoel. X Sherman Tox and a number of oth- ers were hére on a hunting trip Fri- day and secured fifteen squirrels and a woodcock, 'The trip was made dewn and back by teuring car from East Hartford, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Raymond of Hebron were callers here Sunday. Hener for Sunday School. The Bunday schoel for its high stan- dard of o!cal{enee during the past year has reaently received frem the Con- nsotieut Btate Sunday Sehoel assoela- tion a pammer eertifisate, neatiy print- od, and signed’ by the state president and seeretary, The decument has been framed ang hangs on the wall in the leeture. room of the chureh. Harvést Exercise. There was a shert but interesting Harvest day exercise by the Sunday Rehool “Bunda; The chureh was pret- tily deeerated with fruits and flowers from garden and field. The drouth i getting severs. Welis are getting drp; some have te haul water quite a distance, The registrars 6f voters have receiv- ed 39 numes te be made eleétors be- fore the Nevember election, LEONARD BRIDGE Ben Davis Apples Keep Well for a Year, Miss Asnie Clifferd speat Wednes- ‘“f, at Bean Hill, B iss Lella Phillips of Bridgepert dttended chuveh in gfis place Sunday. Mrs. B, H, MeCall spent Tuesday with Mrs. Charies Holbreok and Miss Addie Spafard of Willimantic, for- | mer residents of this place, | Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cox of Stam- ford are wisiting Mrs. Cox's paveats, Mr. ang Mis, Qeorge A. Mills. Satisfactery Apples, Luther Spaulding toek from his cel lar on Oectober 17 mearly four quarts of the apples of the Bea Davis vari- ety that were picked ome vear ago. Phey are of the good keepiag quality suge! ' Lee Cummings, whe is attepding coliege 1B Worcesler, was at his home in this place over Sunday. B, P. Enseland and daughler were w Willimantic . Phursdas ICUT_ AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. Point, Mrs. Willlam Lewls ac-. 1] at the Middlesex hospital in "ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENT: UNCASVILLE Local Guests at New London Party— New Organ For.Baptist Church— Sunshiners on Benevolent Errand —8ocial Notes. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Cox, Misses Ida and Addie Moran, Miss Lillian Moran, "Miss Cora St. Germaine, Miss Hva St. Germaine, Miss Mary Walsh, Miss BEva Cudding, Willlam McMahon and James E. Murphy were among those attending a farewell ames soon to leave for Giasgow, Scotland, where he will be married and make his home. The party from this town went down in an aut le. After a pleas- ant eveaing, ts were served. Entertained Friends. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kingsley re- cently entertained friends. ~Among them Mrs. Oscar Winchester of Scott Hill, Mrs, Chester 'W. Barnes of Nor- ‘wich, Saba Dean ‘Edwin Dean of Providence. ‘Cornelius 7 and James Phil- lips returned -Wednesday night from New York where they witnessed the base ball games.” o James E. Murphy, principal of the Palmer Memorial school spent the week end at his home in Dover, N. H., resuming duties Monday afternoon. John T. Brown substituted Monday morning. Frank B, Mitchell has been appoint- ed ceouncil, O. U. A. M. to make arrangements for a fair. Mr. and Mrs. Hammil of New Bed- ford who have been guests at the home of Mr. gnd Orvide Brouillard have returned homie. : Miss Josephine Hart who is teach- ing in Salem, was at its, the week end. & Mrs, Alice Shores and Miss Leonora Chapman were week end guests at the SALEM School Board Organizes — Democrats in Cauous—C., E. Officers Re- elected. The school board met in the Central sehoolhouse last Thursday evening for the purpose of reorganization. S. A. Miner was the only new member on the board. H. A. Rogers was re- elected secretary, and James Lane was re-elected chairman. The hiring com- mittee for' this year consists of Nel- son Palmer, Charles S. Ray and Fred- erick R. Bailey. State Supervisor John M. Young of Colchester visited the schools in town last Thursday and attended the meet- ing of the school board in the even- ing. 3 Democratic Caucus. The democratic caucus Friday even- ing resulted in Louls Latimer for Tepresentative. The, regular meeting of the 8 grange was held Tuesday evening. The officers of the C al church met in executive session at the | parsonage Monday evening. Officers Re-elected. The anpual business meeting of the Y. P. 8. C. E.,was held at the par- sonage Wednesday evenihg and the following officers were re-electea: President, Gilbert J. Murray; vice president, Nathaniel L. Clark; secre- tary, Mrs. Florence Murray; treasurer, Mrs, Mary Darling. The chairmen of the various committees were elected as follows: Prayer meeting, Wilbert Mar- vin; lookout, Mrs. N. L. Clark; social, Miss Hva M. Standish; music, Mrs. Bertha Williams; visiting, Mrs. Ivy Balley; Sunday school, Miss Eva M. Standish; missionary, Mrs. Mary Dar- ling; flower, Nathaniel Clark. After routine business, ice cream and cake werg served and a social time was en- Joyed. The, Ladies’ Aid society met at the parsonage Thursday afternoon. Charles 8. Ray, Ira D. Gifford and Frederick Bailey attended the demo- cratic rally in Colchester on Wednes- day evening. There will be no service in the Con- gregational church on Sunday evening, Rev. T. A. Willlams preached in the Congregational church on Sunday They must be natives—hatched The Bulletin' will buy the prize second " prize of third prize of - London: or Windham counties. these counties. The turkeys must in’ addition to the market price. Rock Nook home. nish the Thanksgiving dinner for keys 2t Somers Bros. market. All turkeys that are the market price, 8o any turkey contest i sure of selling the bird home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Church. Mrs. Nathan Horwitz who has been the guest of friends in town Sor a| few days has returned to her'home | in Breoklyn, N, Y, | A new organ was installed in the Baptist church this week, On Friday evening a recital was given by a mu- sielan from Beston. At the meeting of Montville grange | ‘Wednesday night, which was te have been devoted to a rell call there was sueh a small attendance that ne busi- ness could be transaeted. | The Ladies’ Aid seciety of the Bap- | tist church was entertained ‘hurs- day afterneen at the heme of Mrs. | Charles A, Chapman,. Carry Goed Cheer, | The Geed Cheer Sunshine soeiety was entertained at the heme of M James H. Duigan en Thursday afte neen. A report of the state conven- | tion was read by Mrs. Charles B Totman shewing that great pregress in all branches of the werk all ever the state has been made, The seeiety | made its annual trip te the tewn alms- | house eon Tuesday morning. Fruit, | flowers and feed were taken by the | members and the day was emjeyed by | all participating. Mrs. Tevlin Comsteck entertained the Ladies’ Aid seciety of Quaker Hill at | her home at Hill Top Wednesday aft- erneen, Going Seuth, eeeupying rooms in the house with Mrs. Julia Starr have givea them up and are new the guests of their aunt, | previeus to geing seuth for the winter, Mr. and. Mrs. Frederiek C, Palmer have clesed their cettage at Ocean beach and returned te the Palmer | homestead for the winter, | George Brigan has been ek suceeed John Comstoek as sen 6 sexton of the Baptist church at Quaker Hill. Services we enducted in the | church at Chesterfield Sunday after- noen by Rev. G, 6. Chappell, Dock at Wintergreen Point, Johin Auderson is at’ work for Nei- | son Hoere of Wince een Peint build- ing a large stone dock, Mrs. Panny Tayler hds reiarned from | Bridgeport where shé has beea the | suest of Mrs. B. . Barreit Miss Anna Walsh who has been theY guest of frieds in Hartford has re- | turned home, Dopald Maynard and Barl Cariton 1eft town Saturday en @ barge for a trip to the Wesl Indies Attention, Farmers! ‘in, addition to the prize to be awarded. The turkeys offered for prize must have head and feathers off, en- trails’ drawn and wings cut off at first joint. ’ : first prize of $10.00 to the largest and fattest young turkey: 00 to the second largest and fattest young turkey; to the largest and fattest turkey raised in New d \ ..+ i"The.contest is open to any man, weighing the Tuesday before Thanksgiving at 12 o'clock noon. « " For the largest and fattest young turk To the raiser of the second young turkey in size a prize of $5.00 in addition to the market price will be given. To the raiser of the largest and fattest tu: a prize of $5.00 in addition to the market price. This will go to the ' County Home for Children for a' Thanksgiving dinner. The judges will be disinterested persons who will welgh the tur- ible for oomp.(iti.;\ will be purchased at The Misses Coehrane whe have been | LLARS BONUS For Fattest. and Big- gest Turkey Raised $10.00 " Next Best $5.00 Third $5.00 The Bulletin proposes to capture the three fattest and largest Turkeys to be offered for_the ‘Thanksgiving market in Windham and New London counties, and grown in these two countjes. birds at the regular market price ‘woman, boy or girl residing in be submitted for examination and $10.00 will be awarded This turkey will-be given to the This turkey will fur- the Sheltering Arms.. rkey over a year eld WA raiser who enters a bird in the whether a prize is won or not. —_— ;nm;x.llng from the words found in Luke Oct. 20, on acceunt of the unien En- deavor servie at Grassy Hill. Local Netgs. The Christian Endeavor serviee in the evening was led by Rev. Williams, Mr, and « Mrs. Palmer were received inte acti bership. Delegates were appoi attend the state O, E. conventign in Hartferd Oct. nd 27 as follows: Rev. and Mrs. A. Williams, Gilbert J. Murray, Mrs. Rese Ray and Mrs. Tvy Bailey. Miss Kittie Ray and €lvde Ray at- | tended the Baptist rally at Celchester Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frnest Regers and sen of New London were week end rs at Hillside, their country heme. Me Jemes and €ay and Mr. and Mrs, Frederie Starr of New Lond spent Sunday at Mr. Jones' eottage . aRd Mrs. Chirles Sweetzer of Weodside, Norwich, and Mrs. Brown- ing of Providenee were Sunday guests ! of Mr, and Mrs, R. H. Bailey. trip was made by autemobile. The Mr. and Mrs. John Hills and daugh- | | ter Marjory elosed their summer home | Menday and left for their home in DPelaware, O. Miss Ella Darling is visiting rela- tives in Helveke, Mass. ASHWILLETT Ashland Company Drawing Water frem Billings Pond—Hunters 'Alert. | The Ashland Coiten company of Jewett City is drawing the water from Billings pond and is geing te repair the dam, They have sereened the gateway te keep the fish back. Ars, S. Pugh entertained guests from New York ever Sunday, Samuel D, Pie { Rixtown was Beach pond the first of the week. Arthur Mergan shet 10 squirrels onc day last weel. Mrs, Julia A. €rumb ple of the greem lima bush h zavden Wednesday at ed the last ns in her Caught TFen Sicunks. Local grangess are out humting fur- bearing animals these cool nights. One Iman has caught ten skunks se far this seagom. e nomination of Salem S S TR % WL ) | NIANTIC i | Blackfish Running in the River—Post. | ! Season Doin, n the, Pines. | Large quantities of blackfish are | beginning to navigate the waters of Niantic river. Edward A, Johnson returned Mon- day from Middletown and has resumed Wwork as bookkeeper in the Knicker- bocker typewritgr factory. C. H. Cone has purchased a barn in Main street from Dr. Bishop. Mr. Cone will commence shortly to move the structure to his lot adjoining the Bishop property. He expects to make it into a house. Clifford Chapman was in Bridgeport Tuesday. Mrs. H. .J Crocker and her sister, Miss Comstock, have returned to, the Niantic house for the winter after &‘mflng the summer at the John mstock place near Flanders. ‘W. B. Ives of Megden arrived at the Niantic house Wednesday for sev- eral days' stay. Mrs. Blanche Lincoln of Pine Grove is at the Niantic house. Mrs. James I). Howard of Pennsyl- vania avenue left Wednesday to spend two weeks in Providence as the guest of her daughter, Miss Louise D. How- ard. She will visit other places in Rhode Island before returning home. Charles R. Tubbs, conductor on the East Lyme street rallway, is enjoying a month’s vacation. i Pine Grove Notes. The Glossenger family left Tuesday evening for Bridgeport after a visit of several days here. Mrs. Josephine Sweet of Gales Fer- ry is visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Alden. Mr. and Mrs. John B. Churchill of Bristol are occupying theip cottage on Pine street. ” Clark and son Harry have Anished repairing the roads about the Grove, ¢ . Miss Martha J. Colt has gome to Hartford to spend the winter. > The Ripley cottage on Pine street s occupied by Mrs. Barnard and daugh- ter Indie of Bridgeport. Dr. E. S, Warner, a former resident :ere, was a visitor in the Pines Sun- ay. Joseph W. Hill contemplates leaving shortly to spend the winter in the south with relatives. Mrs. F. A. Aston of South street is visiting. her sister and relatives in Middletown. Frank A. Aston and George W. HAL are rushing the work on the new | Griswold cottage on Orchard street. FITCHVILLE . | Village Has a Wilson . Club—Robert Adams Injured by a Fall. Misses Mary and Margaret Mec- Manus _entertained friends with a dance in Palmer hall Saturday even- ing in hondr of thelr guests, Misses Nellle and Margaret of ton. A demo club has been organ- ized in the Willage under the _title of the Wilson club. Misses Belle and Mary Holland of Norwich were recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Kane, + Mrs. Jennie Phillips and Miss Annle Burdick atténded the Baptist conven- tion at New Haven this week as dele- gates from Fitchville Baptist church. . Misses Catherine and Margaret Sul- livan of New London were recent vis. itors at the home of the Misses King- berger. arles and Willls Thompson of ‘Willimantic spent Sunday with their parents, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Thomp- son. Saw Three Big Games. Charleg Phillips and Francis Grib- bins have. returned from a visit with friends in Boston. While there they witnessed three of the New York- Boston games. Mrs. George Adams is spending a week with friends in Hartford, i Carpenter Injyred. Robert Adams, while employed at carpentering at the mill, fell off a staging last week and has been con- fined to his home.since. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Murphy and daughter Agnes and Mrs. Timothy Flelds of Norwich Town spent Sun- day with the Misses Fields. John MoManus and children, Misses Mary and Annie and John and Frapk, of this place, and Willlam McManus of Bt. Thomas' seminary, Hartford,; were in Arctic, R. I, the latter part oi] the ‘week attending the funeral of Mr. McManus’ father, Michael McManus, 'Whou death occurred Wednesday. GLASGO Opening of Fair of St. Thomas’ Parish | —Boy’s Arm Broken by a Fall. An automobile party consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Herbeft Tift and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tift, of Jewett City ,enjoyed an outing Sun- | } day to Danielson, by the way¥of Jewett City, Norwich, Willimantic, Putnam, and Pomfret. Rey. R, C, Jacobs of Auburn, Mass,, was the guest of R. H. Young Mon- dayn and Tuesday. W. G. BurdicR's team moved the | household goods of E. Cole Monday, to the village into the temement va- cated by Mr. Gibson. Mrs. H. Tift, the Misses Jeft, and | Miss Selway attended the Poverty so- cial at Pauchaug, Saturday evening, ‘Willlam Bitgoed taking them over in | his aute. Mr. and Mrs, Henry L. Burton were recent guests of their son, Frank, who | has charge of the town farm. Miss Mabel Blanchard and Miss| week end guests Ecelesion, | The ludivs of the Bethel ehurch are planning their October supper. | Rev. John Thompson led the H. L. Sanday evening. | ir. and Mrs, Willlam Bonney werc it visiters Worcester, A and Mrs. H, D. Pollard and | Dr, and Mrs. R. C, White were r cent guests of Mr. and Mrs. J, Wilbur, Parish Fair Opens. The falr for the henefit of St Thomas’ church opened at Soclal hall last Thursday evening. Mrs, B. A, Hall was a Sunday guest | of Mrs. A. Chesebro of Pachaug. Master Anthony Selwav broke his {arm Sunday afternoon. | Dr. and Mrs. Hall Make a Brief Stay at Their Summer Heme—Coon Sup- | per. L | Martin and Seelv M. Main of Boston |and Mrs, Luey Park of Wyassup were f Wil n#l. Main and fam- | nd famlly of Ston rpiss and wife Hf ors at the summer ale last Sunday ig of Boston was o caller tson’s Monday, r Wd Mrs, John Geer served one ot their fameus con dinners Mondd | night ¢ 0 guest | Dr, and Mrs. Hale rned Tuesda | to Springfield, Mass., after being ui their summer home for a few days. Mrs, Walter James and her mother were eallers in Wosdville Tuesday Alenze Chapmen of Mystic was a enller at Mr, Marble's Wednesdax | Rov, Lewis Handolph is (o pro the chupel Sunday jard Miss E: | Birthday Party—| | gational churc 1 \ SOUTH LYME Ernest Rogwi—:u‘arge of North Carolina Game Preserve—Gates- Porter Marri Mrs. Lucy Wetmore of New London @ Tiffany of Pawtuok- ted Mrs. Wiliam Sisson et; R. L, vi over Sunday. P M. J. Stark was in East Haddam Saturday Miss Emaly Stark was & Hartford visitor Saturday. Start For North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs Ernest Rogers and Miss Helen Rogers left for High Polnt, North Carolina, Thursday, to spend the winter. Mr. Rogers has charge’ of a large game preserve near High Point and takes with him about 20 dogs, owned by members of the elub who own the preserve, \ Mrs. Edward Webber éntertained the Ladies’ Sewing circle last Friday afternoon, they are preparing for a social and sale, . Gates-Porter. Harold Gates, formerly of this place, and Miss Inex Porter of Little River, W married in Meriden, Tuesday, October 8. They have been vigitmg friends in Yantic, and Willington, and later will reside in Meriden, where Mr. Gates is employed. Mre, Willilam Sisson has been il the past week. i Mr. and Mrs. Leville Gladwin of Ponsett visited at H. B. Maynard's the middle of the week. Cereus Blossoms Twice. Mrs, William Sisson las a night blooming cereus that has blossomed ] - “The aim of the Young b Rev. C. L. french concluded part of the programme by to the toast, “Our opportunity.” Later music was enjoyed. There were solos by Mr. Lynch, mandolin duets by Miss Hvelyn Comstock and Miss Marion Lynch, accompanied by Miss Lynch; piano solos by Miss Lynch and George Johnson; & hand- kerchief contest was won by Johnson, and a s match wes a tie between Mrs. F. C. Scholfiel and Miss Minnio Nichols. The roved a pronounced suocess the L’n clud is planning to return the compliment. Personal Items. Fl'u iu -Parke of Poqu:n;c: Bridge, w) been spending I-yl:'z the home of her sister, Mrs. J. C. Fellowes, returned home Wed- nesday. accompanied her as tnrmu aNewfil::n ‘where they spent the day niecs, “Mra. Raymond Neff of Garfleld avenus. Mrs. Meech and daughter, Miss Grace of Danielson, were entertained at the parsonage Tuesday. FRANKLIN Rev. E. J. Ayers Rendersd Uneon- . ecious by Fall from Apple Tres. of Mr. and Mrs. 8. N. Hyde. Mrs, Mary Ledd of Yantic was & recent Franklin visitor. i ke Gs s Alice Gl enry C. 1. “Robineon _ sttended _Statford fair Friday, making the trip by au- tomobile. twice this fall: early in September it had half a dozon blossows and about a week ago it had three morc. The A. W. T. socicty ‘held a social at Eugene Leflii'ngwell's Tuesday even- ing. A brab bag was the special fea- ture of the eveaing Refreshments were served NORTH STONINGTON Baptist Ladies’ Society Elects Officers —Miss Gallup's Death at 78. prd-t gy The Ladies' society of the Baptist church held its annual meet- ing Wednesday, electing officers as fol- lows: President, Mrs. ~ Frank A. Thompson; vice presidents, church ald department, Mrs, Elmer E. Maine, Miss Lila G, Thompson: home mission de- { partthent, Mrs. Lucian Drury; foreiga mission department, Miss Dora 1. Maine; secretary, Mrs. W. H. Hillard; treasuter, Mrs, George H. Stone. The grange gave a cli of eight members the first and second deégr, at Jts last meeting. - Mr. and Mrs, A. B, 'Maine of Nor- Wwich were iz town Sunday. Visited Model School. Miss Olga_F. Thompson and Miss Marcia Sf Bentley, teachers in. this town, visited the model school in Led« vard taught by Miss Mabel Denison Monday. Misges Minnie L. and Helén S. Coates are preparing to build a residence for themselves ~ opposite the Wheler school dormitory. Funeral of Miss Hannah Gallup. Miss Hannah Gallup died Sunbiay evening, aged 78 years. She was a daughter of Jabez and Bunice (Wil- liams) Gallup apd was the - ber of her family, The funeral was held Wednesday afternoon, Rev. F, M.|" Hollister officiating. Burial was in the Old Plain cemetery. o Mrs. George H. Stone attended the annual meeting of the countyshome at Norwich Wednesday. Rey. Lucian Drury preac in the Second Baptist church in this town last Sunday. Next Sunday he will oe- cupy the pulpit of the Third Baptist church. ‘ The ‘Sunday ‘school of the Second Baptist church, at the close of the gession last Sunday, celebratéd In a pleasant, manner the birthday of jts superinténdent, Mrs. Herman C. Brown. at Husking Bee—Ice Forms Wednes- day Evening. Rev. G. C. Pollock preached at the Congregational chureh Sunday morning, e evening serv- ice was conducted by the Christian Endeavor union, James W. Eadle, leader. The topi¢ was, You Can Do Better. The trustees of the Congregational church held a business meeting at the Home of Mr. Eadie on Monday evening. The repairing of the parsonage and other church business was discussed. Miss Dorothy Lee entertained sev- eral little friends on Friday, her 8th birthday. Eight little folks sat around the supper table and admired the birthday cake with its candles. Husking Bee. A husking bee, held at the home of Mr, and Mrs. William Babbitt on Thursday evening was well attended. Had ears of con were much Inevi: ence and added to the enjoyment of the evening. Considerable corn was husked, after which dancing was en- joved. Refreshments were served by the host and hostess. Angus Park is building a garage, . The new house built on the gite for- of Norwich merly occupied by Daniel Ladd and family, is completed and ready for oc- cupants. Mrs. Stuart Greenman of Norwic) ‘Town was the guest of Mrs, Oscar Al- len Sunday. Mrs. B. M. Bliven and daughter spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs, Na- than A. Bennett. Mr, and Mrs. Ang Park had as | guesis over Sunda, ir. and Mrs, | | Francls G. Way and daughter of East Glastonbury and Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Greig of Dayviile Rev. ar will supply thi Sunday morning. lee Forms. | Tece formed on the brooks Wednes- | day night. i OAKDALE Raymond Library Association Holds Annual Meeting—Entertained X. L. Club. 1 meeting of the Raymond ation was held in the Wednesday evening, nt Charles | 3 reports of | the re_read and accepted. | The officers were elected Pres Charles G. Turner; vice | president, Puul P.sGlasbrenner: secre- v, John Fellowes: treasurer, | tary ; fleld: librarian, Mre. . | There are 5,194 volumes | in the library. X. L. Club Entertains Men’s Club, Friday. evering, Octoner 11 the X. | iub wave a very enjoyable recep- the chapel to the Young Men's | Koclal elu Ahoul thirly-five guests | sal down to well filied tables. After | supper, Miss Minnie Nichols acted as toastmistress In an eMcient manner. | Miss Marion Lynch, secretary of the !X, L. club, gave an admirable' address | of welcome, to which Walter W: Wood- | ward, president of (he Young Mes ! ciub, responded in a happy manner. | A Helen Lynch, president of the | X club, responded (o the toast, | L. equais what?" and told in a| pleasant way what the X. L. club | winnds for This wus followed n An | interesting speecl John Lynch on Third | Mrs. Hattie Cole of Putnam was the ‘guest of her niece, Mrs. Hermon Mrs. Kate Johnson m home after spending a few days | Mrs. James Simpson. Mrs. Bmma Tabor has returned. to Norwich after spending a few weeks with Louis Smith. Mrs. ble Speeler, Miss Lilile Johnson were in o The Home Missionary - met zth Mrs. James Simpson on y of last week. Officers were - ed the enguing year as follows: t, Mrs. ‘George Avery; viee ent, Mrs. Stella Lathrop; mec- ry and treasurer, Miss BElla I The soclety voted t\l- - box to Thomasville, Ga. Fell from Apple Tres Rey. B, J. Ayers, while picking ap- plés on Monday, from the tree, rendering him unconscious. ‘Mr. and Mrs. James Simpson enter- on Sunday Mr, and Mrs. A. B, Won. Mr. and Mrs, John Bowne, H. D, Sim) -3 Stmpsor . H, Simpson L P, !mn. of New London, Edward Taylor of Lebanon. ' PENDLETON HILL Inapects United States Forester Timber on Palmer Place—Fifiesn in Westerly. Coon Supper. Mr. and Mrs. John Geor entertained fitteen friends Monday evening, serv- g‘ a coon supper. Dr, Charles D. aine and family of Stonington, Dr. | and Mrs. Wesley Hale and Mrs. Peade of Springfleld, Mass, were among the guests. The ccon was cuptured by Mr, Geer and bis young dog Flora. - NORTH FRANKLIN Local Attendants at Pomona Grange Meeting—Personals: Mr, and Mrs. Charles Crandall of South Windham spent Sunday with Mr. Crandal’s brother, Theodors Crandall. Mrs. A. T. Browning and daughters, Ethel and Myrtice, have been visiting in Wickford, Providence and Poston the past week. | Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Rookwood and | children and Miss Ella Hoffman spent | Sunday in Colchester, guests of Gil- | bert Hall. + M! Helen and Delia Armstrong | of | River, Mass, have been spending the week with their paremts, Mr. and Mrs. George Armstrong. Miss Virginia Loomis of Lebana spent Friday with her grandmother, Mrs, Emma Warner. Mr. and Mrs, F. A. Rockwood, Mrs. Fred H. Race and Miss Florence Hoff- man attended Pomona grange meeting in_Colchester Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lamb of Lab- anon spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Armstron, Mrs. Julis Potter and daughter Ruth f Norwich Town spent Sunday at Estella Lathrop’s. M Bajdwin of Norwich spent Thursday at Mrs. Gilles Harrington's. SOUTH LYME | | Services to *o Held at Unien Chapel | <470 | 'Miss Wilhelmina Douglass is enjoy- ing a week's visit with Miss Elizabeth Slate in South Lyme. Mrs, W. C. Slate and son William and Mrs. F. (. Payne are visiting Mr, and Mrs. A, H. Miller in Jersey City, Mrs, Plerce Littlefield and daughter were visiting relatives in Hgmborg Tuesday. Rev. E. M. Chapman wfll hold serv- ices at the unfon chapel in South Lyme Sunday. E. J. Carter made a trip to New London on his motorcycle this week. Mre. .J. M. Roath bas returned to Ivoryton for the winter. Miss Gladys Eggleston is attending the Williams Memorial Institute In New London. iss Laura Peck was a visitor in New London Saturday. Miss Selma Champion is visiting her cousin, Miss Lena Champlon, in Black Hall. EAST COLCHESTER Nrs. Ma zarct Quian of East Mamp - ton, who nhas neen vikiiing her niece, Miss Naughton, is spendin; 1 few days fn Norwich. Mocks of wild geess have boen seen, another reminder of approaching wint- er. iocal residents found viclets and butteroups In (!l bloem la sheltered neckE recently.