Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 7, 1912, Page 9

NEWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents and Building in Three Counties. New London County UNCASVILLE Happenings of the Week—Children's Party—School Interests—Personals. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Strickland were week-end guests of Mre, Strickland's garsats. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bing- am. Josephine Hart, who was a nd guest at the home of her has returned to Salem to Murphy, principal of Pal- al schoql, spent the holi- eek epd in Boston. Simpson and Miss Kelley, t in Palmer Memorial school, week end at their homes in Wallingford and Norwalk. Mrs. Ida Browning left town recent- > winter with her daugh- Clarence Walden of Boston. and Mrs. F. D. Luddington ained their grandson, Frank New Haven over the on. liam en Miss Mrs rinnell of New Lon- recent guest of her rs, Norman C. Allen. Henry Dart entertained the n's Foreign Mission class at her Friday afiernoon. During the f Mrs. Latimer, who s trav- Mrs. Church will sub- and M are entertal tather, C. O, C. Everett Chapman g Mri. Chapman's danchester of New York. Gave Party for Son. Mrs. William Cox of Pe- ined Thursday afternoon friends of their son, those present were: r Miss - Madeline Katherine Hickey, Miss iiss Florence Chapel, m and Frank Berg- Hickey, Albert Moran, senlund. ' The time was ent in playing games. ed by Mrs. Cox. Personal Mention. Mrs. Bertus Cottrell and sttrell of New London, ng a few days with spent the holiday vaca. me of her grandparents; ge N. Wood. Wwho has been for - is considerably roved Mr. and Mrs. R Shaffer returned v night after a few he home of Mr. and Mrs, frs. nk Henry Hart of Nor- Hart of New Haven iests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Moses program was carried r Memorial school in hanksgiving, as fol- Pi Point of ms, school; View, Alice Shea, Bileen Dono- ation, A Little . Child’s Mary Pratt; recitation, , Alda Bonville; ‘atherine ~ Hickey; pver Party; recitation, ving, Edith Harwitz; Harvest rat ang fifth grades; Thanks- )1 Percy Allen; recitation, A Tough Time f the Tu: v, Ken- Thanksgiving, Edith Stelg- e Pumpkin, James Ro- mn, Can a Little Child grade; Signs of 'th ftation, A song Ame: Local Notes. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Daniels and children spent the recent holiday with Mr. Daniels’ sister, Mrs, William Bowker of New London. The Good Cheer Bunshine soclety Belg a meeting this week. Lawrence Perry is ill at his home | at Bartletts with an attack of malaria. Mrs. Roy Johnson and #on Raymond are spending several weeks with rel- atives at Norwich Town. OAKDALE Deacon Edwin Henry Addresses Men’s Social Club—Salem Pastor Heard. The Men's Social club met in the chapel Friday evening. Deacon Ed- Henry of the Baraca club of the Union Baptist church was present by snvitation and told something of the way that club is conducted and of the work done. The evening was en- foyed by all Rev. C. L. its on Sunds ams of the French exchanged pul- with Rev. T, A. Wil- lem church. Mr. Wil- ams preached an excellent, sermon om Luke 15: 2 last part of the verse. Rev. Mr. French led the ¢, E. peeting, topic, Missionary Achieve- fnts, ‘and What 1 May Do. Phil v 1-16, The Tuesday evening praver meet- g was held at the home of Mr. and fre. Frank Johnson fn the village, In the school at Montville Center, Miss Mary A. Olmstead, teacher, gj:é pupils hag perfect attendance 3 ber. Social union met Wed- sday afternoon with Glasbrenner. fair and sale. Mrs. Paul Plans were made for a There were 16 present. Drives Off a Terror, The chief executioner of death In the winter and spring months is pneu- monia. Its advance agents are colds snd grip. In any attack by one of these maladies no time should be lost in taking the best medicine obtainable to drive it off. Countless thousands have found this to be Dr. King's New Discovery. y husband believes it has kept him from having pneu- monia_three or four times” writes rs. George W. Place, Rawsonville, /. “and for coughs, colds and croup we have never found its equal.” Guar- gnteed for all bronchial _affections, Price 50 cts. and $1.00. Trial bottle free at The Lee & Osgood Co. Could Shout For Joy. “f want to thank you from the bot- fom of my heart” wrote C, B, Rader, of Lewisburg, W, Va, “for the won. derfy! double benefit 1 got from Hlec- tric Bitters ,in curing me of both a gevere case of swomach trouble and of rheumatism, from which 1 had been & nalmost helpless sufferer for -ten years. It sulted my case as.thpugh gmade just for me” For dyspepsia, in- digestion, jaundice, and to rid the s of kidney poisons that -cause ;finfl.flm Electric_Bitters have no CALES_ F=URY Children of Sunday Sohool to Have Christmas Tree—Mock Election Pro- vides Genuine ‘Diversion, Plans for the cbservance of Christ- mas were made and committees ap- pointed, at the sesslon of the M. E. Sunday school Sunday. It was de- cided to provide a tree for the children of the school in connection with tfie annual_concert, Mrs. Eugene La Fon- taine, Mrs. Dudley Perkins and Miss Sarah Latimer being named on the music and program committee. Misses Ruth Lawson and Ernestine Talbot were appointed solicitors in the'Gale's Ferry section, Miss Doris Maine at Allyn's Polnt, Walter Mather at Long Cove and Alfon Chapman in the Les- ter distriet. The tree s to be secured by Irving ang Rufus Hurlbutt and the greens by the boys of the school, Mrs. Sarah Perkins' class being named to attend to the decorations. The gift committee includes Misses Jennie Per- kins, Florence Hurlbutt, Alice Satter- lee, Mrs. Harlan Newbury and Mrs. Fanny Molthrop. Sailed for Bermuda. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Satterlee left Friday evening of last week for New York clty and sailed on the #m- lowing day for Bermuda. Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Pierce of Allyn's Point were entertained at din- ner on Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Catpenter at Brewster's Neck. Mra, Nelson Roach of Allyn's Point was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Manning Miner in West Mystic over the holiday, Mrs, Ellen Stoddard and son Al- ton returned Monday from a visit over the holiday with Mr, and Mrs. Isaac G. Geer in Ledyard Mra, Martha Noyes, who had been spending some time Wwith her sister, Mrs, Barah J, Perkins, returned last weelk to her home in Mystic. Burial of George H. Babcock. The body of George Henry Babcock of Ledyard Center was brought here for interment in the Gale's Ferry cem- etery Monday afternoon. Mr. Babcock was a former Tesident of the Allyn's Point district. Rev. Willlam F. Whife, pastor of the Ledyard Center Congre- gational church, conducted the ser- vice at the yard. The bearers were John M, Gray, James H. Belden, Isaac G. Geer and Joseph Austin of Led- Yard. ki On Shore Leave. First Lieut. Charles Satterlee, Ir., is spending a vacation at his home 'in the village from his duties as in- spector of life saving stations on the Maine' and Massachusetts coast. Mrs. Winifred Stoddard and chil- dren of Poquonoc were holiday guests of Mrs, Stoddard’s mother, Mrs. Ellen Turner in the Lester district. R, Irving Hurlbutt Teturned recent- ly from a week's visit in New York. Rev. and Mr#"James B. Aldrich of Uncasville were callers at the par- sonage Taesday evening. Miss Rose Rookholz, daughter of Mrs, William Park of the Long Cove section underwent an operation for tonsilitis at a New Lonaom mnospital Tuesday. Reading Club Meets. The Reading club was entertained by Mrs. Delphine Fish Wednesday af- ternoon. Mrs. Eugene La Fontaine and Mrs, Harlan N. Newbury were the readers at this session. Refresh- ments and a social hour were en- joyed. It was decided to discontinue sessions until after the holidays. Mrs. D. G. Cavanaugh of New Lon- don visited her sister, Mrs. John J. Lawless on Monday. Fun at Mock Election. The second of ‘the series of enter- tainments arranged by the literary ang social department of the Epworth League for the winter season was given at the M. E. church Tuesday evening. A mock election for mayor of Gales Ferry was held, which proved to be highly entertaining, the speech- es of the candidates depicting the needs of the community in an able and witty manner. The candidates for the office were: Rufus W. Hurl- butt, republican; Thomas Latham, democrat; Attorney John J. Lawless, progressive; Dudley C. Perkins, pro- hfbitionist. ' The example of the na- tional election was followed, Thomas Latham, the democratic nomines, re- cefving one more vote than the pro- hibition candidate. Mémbers of the locai senate were out on & street parade the following evening celebrat- ing the victory for democracy. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Richards of Nor- wich, with their gon Lyman, of Port- land, Me., and thelr daughter, Miss Evelyn, from Passaic, N, J, spent the holiday with Mr. Richards’ father, Ly- man Richards of Long Cove, Miss Harriet Bishop Brown returned to Hartford Monday to resume her school dutles after spending the Thanksgiving recess at her home. Mr, and Mrs. Stephen Perkins of Groton were visitors Saturday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Harmon L. Perkins, Mr, and Mrs. Porkins also entertained their daughters, Mrs. Wil- llam Harris of Groton and Mrs, Cur- tis Gates of New London on Monday. Visitors of the Week—Hor: Find Business Dull, Mr. and Mrs. Willls Miner were guestd of friends in Noank over Sun- 2. A deer with large antlers lay dead in_the Gorton woods last week, Mr, Darrow and Miss Darrow, his sister, were guiests of friends at Buena Vista Sunday. Watter B. Howard of New London o 4 the guest Sunday of A, 8§ Brain- Local blacksmiths find business dull in the horseshoeing line this warm weather, . Burt Chapel of Great Neck was business caller in New London Tues- dl&, rs. Mary A, Littlefield has returned Home after a stey at her brother's, George W, Beebe's, in Groten, Miss Ida ard of Graniteville is heme from & visit,at Miss Augusta G, Gates' in Iiyme, GRISWOLD, Mr, and: Mrs, George W, Edmend and daughter of Norwich speat Tues- day with relatives in tows, Mrs, C, L. French and son of Mont- ville Center called on friends in town a couple of dayg last week, Miss Ida' M. Bdmond has moved her household effects to Montvilie and will u;‘up leuulux epi M(hera e i s . 'S spen atar with Mrs, Edmond, 54 The members of the grange were royally entertained at supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs, W, C, Terry OLD MYSTIC Public Given Opportunity to Inspect New Parish House — Epworth Leagus’s Sale and Supper. The new parish house of the Meth- odist Episcopal church is nearing com- pletion. The work on_the foundation was begun the first of October. The building is 40 feet long by 30 feet wide and is substantially and neatly built. Besides the audience room, which is 30 feet square, there is a kitchen 10 by 20 feet in size and a lobby or coat Toom 10 feet square. The bulild- ing will be lighted by electricity. The patrons and friends of the parish house had an opportunity Wednesday ‘evening to look over the building, as the women of the Epworth league held their annual supper and sale of aprons and fancy articles that evening. There was u large attendance. The proceeds of the sale will be used for church ex- penses. Change in Teachers. Many pupils were perfect in attend- ance at the Purnett's Corners school during November. Miss Estelle Collins, Who taught the school last term, re- signed to teach in one of the grades of the Mystic academy, West Side. ss Frances Eldredge of Old Mystic is her. successor at the Burmett's Cor- ner school. Local Interests. “The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap- tist church met Tuesday evening with Mrs. William D. Beckwith. iss Nellie Frances Schoonover, a senior at Smith college, J. Alpheus Schoonover of New York and Harold W. Schoonover, a student at Worces- ter academy, spent the Thanksgiving recess with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alpheus H. Schoonover, at Elm- hurs Mr. and Mrs. Charles Q. Eldredge returned Monday afternoon to River- view after an over Thanksgiving visit to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin F. Miner of Montague, Mass. Mr. and Mrs, Frank E. Gates and daughter, Miss Mildred Gates, of | Providence, Mrs. Laura A, Pitkering of 0ld_Mystic and Charles H, Lamphere of Burnett’s Corner were Thanksgiv- ing guests of Miss Holloway and Mrs. Neil at the Holloway homestead, Dana Taylor Gallup has returned to w school, where he is tak- graduate course, after a | visit to his mother, Mrs, Simeon Gal- lup. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice B. Caswell and infant daughter Esther were Sunday guests of Mrs. Caswell's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Babcock, of North Stonington. James G. Dean of Barnet, Vt,, is the guest of his mother and sister, Mrs. Jane H. Dean and Miss Mary H. | Dean. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McGlaffin have returned to Hartford after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Pike. Miss Lena Batchelder of Sanford, Me., is the guest of her sfster, Miss Marian Batchelder. Mr. and Mrs. T. Henry Johnson and family entertained on the recent holi- day Mr. and Mrs. W. A. §. Harvey and daughter Phyllis of New London, Miss Iva Johnson of Simsbury and Theodore Johnson of Stonington. Samuel Robinson and family have returned from Buttonwoods, R. I, af- ter attending the funeral of Mrs. Rob- inson’s mother, Mrs. Samuel Tibbitts, Miss Lillie P. Chipman has returned from a week's visit to her twin broth- er, Rev. W. P. Chipman, D. D, and family at Elmcroft, Talcottville, HAMBURG! Interesting Programme st Literary Moeeting—Dollar Social for L. B. 8. +Mrs. Georgie Wood entertained her son and two other students from Yale on Thanksgiving day. Miss Lillian Oakes, who is in the nurse training class at the Middiesex hospital, is out of health and is spend- ing a few weeks with friends in town. At Literary Meeting. Miss Daphne Ely gave a very inter- esting talk on the poet, Edward Row- land Sill, at the literary meeting Wed- nesday evening, She also read _the Poet's Prayer, Seeing and Belng Life, An Eastern Winter and other poems. The next meeting, Dec, 13, will be an evening with Whittler, Richard Ely returned to his work in Waterbury last Friday, after spending Thanksgiving _with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, E. 8, Ely, Miss Maud Masters of New London spent Thanksgiving with Miss Mabel Walsh, C. F, Besbe of O¥lchester and Homer neebe of Storrs visited their parents in Old Hamburg last Sunday. Mrs, H, K, Anderson is moving to Rockvills, Mrs, Fred King and Marlon Geer were visitors at J, W, Martin's last Wednesday, L. .B. S. Meeting. The L. B, 8. meeting was well at- tended last ‘Wednesday.~ Wednesday, Dec. 12, will be & dollar soclal with supper served to the male members. Miss Mabel Martin attendéd the dance at Deep River Thanksgiving eve, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Anderson spent Thanksgiving in West Hartford, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bar- rows. Miss Ada Harding of Kingston and Miss Ora Harding of West Haven have Teturned to their schools after a short vacation with their mother, Mrs. Ada Harding, Mr. and Mrs. J. §, Daniels, Mr. and Mrs, L. D, Harding and Miss Joseph- ine Danlels nttended ths fumeral of thelr aunt, Mrs. Josephine Armold, in Essex, last Tuesday, 3 Moving te Deep River, Mr, and Mrs, Henry Sison are mov- ing to their new home in Deep River, Mrs, Katle Jewett has been visiting triends in Sterling City, Mies Ruth and Tessie Harding have returned to Nerwich, after spending Thanksgiving reeess with their par- ents, Miss Flera Sterling has meved 61d Lyme, . Mrs. James Beebe is visiting hor sem, Charles Beebe, in Colchester, * CAMPBELL’S MILLS Village te Have Telephene Seryice Soen, Mrs. john B, Tanmer is caring for her mother, Mrs. Miranda Burdick,whe - mmucuy aisu 1a° sectoniy Hil ongden B¢ y L % {oiora” Gardmer: nis. two, children sick with diphtheria. 3 Samant awley, who has been very sick, is slowly lmproying, - - o Sullivan, who has bought the Gates farm, has moved In and is making repairs on the buildings, Campbell's Mills will soon have com- munication with neighboring towns by telephone. SALEM Montvills Pastor at Congregational Church—Nelson Palmer's House Burned—Grange Elects Officers. (oRev, My, French of Montville Cen er ocoupl the Congregational Sunday m roaing Toan WAtk 19; 20—What Lack I Yet? Rev. T. A. Willlams led ‘the Christian Endeavor service in the evening. The topio un- der consideration was Gratitude. Mrs. Susie B, Rogers in company with Mrs. Mary Sisson of North Plains spent the Thanksgiving recess in Wal- ?‘nx!erd with their brother, Charles Bherwood Miner and children, Miss Susan and Master Charles, spent Thanksgiving day at tie home of Mr. Miners parents in Millington. Albert Morgan spent Thanksgiving with relatives in_Colchester. Mr. and Mrs. Williamr Robinson of Franklin are at the home of . thelr daughter, Mrs. Florence Murray. Enoch Crandall spent Thanksgiving with relatives in New London. Mr. and Mrs. William Maynard and children, Master Henry and Miss Eve- Iyn, were guests on Thanksgiving day at ‘the home of Mr. Maynard's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Maynard of North Plains. Mr. and Mrs, Merrill Bahcock and daughter Miss Doris, of Yantic, were other guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Maynard. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sweet and son Arthur Sweet were Thanksgiving guests of Mr. and Mrs. Willilam Dar- ng. Mr. and Mrs. James Lowe spent Thanksgiving day with relatives in New London. Attended Banquet. James Lane attended the banquet given on the sixty-third anniversary of the reorganization of Niagara En- gine company No. 1 in New London last Wednesday evening. Miss ~ Josephine Hart spent the Thanksgiving recess at her home in | Montville. Z Miss Abble Miner has returned to Stafford Springs after a brief visit at the home of her brother, S. A. Miner. Miss Anna Harrington spent the Thanksgiving recess at her home in New London. 7 Miss (Eva Standish spent the holl- ays at the home of her par Westchester. L Hand Badly Cut. Allen Fletcher met with a painful accident last- Wednesday. While en- gaged in removing wood from a gas- oline engine his hand was drawn un- der the saw and badly lacerated, sev- eral stitches, beldg required to close the wound. Home Burned. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Palmer lést their home and household effects by fire Wednesday night. Grange Officers. Salem grange met in their hall on Tuesday evening, when the following officers were elected: Worthy master, Herbert Houston; _overseer, Charles Malona; lecturer, Mrs. Rose Ray; steward, Austin Rix; assistant steward, William' Darling; lady assistant stew- ard, Mrs. Helen Malona; chaplain, Mrs. Houston; treasurer, Richard B. Tib- Detts; secretary, Mrs. William Dar- ing; pomona, Mas, Amy-Miner; ceres, r8, gers; flora, Miss B Standish. ol meeting of the school board held in the Central school Wednesaay evening, Supervisor J. M. c%%hafir atiendea S e Ladies' Ald society met at th pasonage Wedneaday atternoon. = r, and Mrs, Wiiliam Darli Norwich visitors Wednesday, = |- ¢ NORTH LYME Recent Family Reunions—Mrs. Jose- phine Arnold Found Drewned. Mrs, Erwin Rogers is home after two weeks' stay at Mrs. Charles Cur- tiss' in Lyme. Mrs. Willlam Sisson and Mrs. Hen- rT);flRosersl v1“s’i;lefii ‘tl;elr brother, C. R. any of ngford Thai and over Sunday. T Miss Lila Babcock was home from her school in Yantic over Sunday. W. M. Sisson and son were in Mood- us Wednesday. Stones are being erected in the cemeteries in this vicinity to the mem- ory of Mr, and Mrs. Charles Stark, Miss Prances Stark and Winslow Caples. Family Reunions. There were several large fam gatherings in this vicinity: Themke, glving day. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hard- ing entertained the Jewett families, Mr. and Mrs, H. B. Maynard enter- tained Mr. and Mrs. Merril Babcock and daughter of Yantic, Willls Hall and family, Herbert and Willlam May- nar® and families, Miss Ethel Maynard ang Miss Lena Marvin, W. M. Sisson, Jr, and famfly, N. S. Btrong and family were at M, J. Stinrrk’l!. llen, Olive and Willlam Stark, Joh H. Ely and family at J. W. Stlrl{'g. 5 Clyde Gates of Little River visited at G, H, Strong's over Thanksgiving, Walked 'Off Dock. School was closed in the Valley dis- trict Tuesday on account of they gl’!:- eral of Mrs. Josephine Atnold, aunt of Miss Daniels, the teacher. Mrs, Arnold was a resident of Essex and s supposed to. have, K walked off the Essex dock one night last week as her body was found near there. All Day Meeting. Mrs. W: M. Sisson, Jr, entertal the Ladles’ Sewing circle at an fl:fi day meeting Wednesday. ASHWILLETT Coon Supper—Plowing in December— Farmers Busy. Miss Prudence Brand of , Presto: City was a week end visitor recently with her parents in Rixtown. Mrs. B, H. Clark was a business caller In Norwich one day last week. Mr, and Mrs. Daniel B. Pierce served a coon supper fo relatives and a few friends Thanksgiving night. B, H, Clark of Rixtown spent Sun- day’ with relatives in Westerly . , F, Raymond was in North Ston- ington’ Baturday, Joseph . F, Plerce was a ocaller at Orrin Main's near Wyassup pond on Wednesday. B, O, Hggleston of South Lyme Is heving a field plowed on his farm here for mext seasen, Farmers are taking advantage of the Indian summer weather to finish their fal] werk, sueh as bamking and re- pairing buildings end cutting woed, —ed,. ON Oonsert at Congregational Ghurch— + Whist of 26 Tables at Grange Hall, A concert was held in the First Con- gregational church Sunday ‘evening. Geerge Waetmore of Worcester, Mass., gave selections on a Vioter Victrela. The Christian Endeavor seclety held a business meeting . L: Dan- ielson's Tuesday wmfi: 2 Whist of-26 Tables. A whist was held Friday evening in Grange hall, Twenty-six tables wers played and refreshments were served. ‘The following prizes were awarded: Ladies—First, Miss Jennle Powers; second, Mrs. N. 8. Loomis. Gentlemen —First, James Thomas; second, Myron Hoxle. Conmsolations went to Mrs. Rowland Browning and Charles Geer. Rev. Mr. Campbell attended the min- isters’ meeting in Norwich Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. George Wetmore have returned to Worcester, after spending a few days here. Thanksgiving Pansy Bossom. Atmy Burwell picked a pansy blos- som Thanksgiving day. Mr, Morse and sister, Miss Morse of ‘Worcester, were guests Sunday of Dr. and Mrs. E. L. Danielson. Mrs. Annie Perry and Miss Bertha Perry have returned to New London, after spending a few days here. The Ladies’ Aid society met with Mrs. E. L. Danielson Thursday after- noom. HANOVER Reception to New Pastor and Wife— Old Hearse House in New Location ~Surprise Party. A recognition service in honor of the new pastor, Rev."M. J. B. Fuller, was very well attended in the Congresa- tional church Tuesday evening. Hon. Angus Park acted as chairman and conducted the following programme: Hymn; reading of scripture and prayer by Rev. H. T. Arnold of Norwich; hymn; Welcome to Our New Pastor, by Rev. Mr, Smith of Baltic; reply by Rev. M. J. B. Fuller; solo, All Thro' the Night, Willlam G.’ Park; Advice to Pastor, Rev. C. H. Peck of Marshfield, formerly pastor of Hanover; solo, She Wore a Red Rose in Her Halr, Wil- liam G. Park; Advice to People, Rev. Mr. Smith; short addresses by Angus Park, William S. Lee, A. B. Ladd, J. W. Eadie; hymn, followed by benedtc- tion by Rev. H. T. Arnold. At the close of the exercises the audlence adjourned to the vestry to enjoy a social time and informally to meet Rev. and Mrs. Fuller. Refresh- ments, prepared by the Ladles' guild and served by the young ladies of the church, consisted of sandwiches, cake and coffes. *Miss Abby Willard’s Addresse: Last Sunday during the regular morning service in the Congregational church Miss Willard of Colchester, president of the Eastern Connecticut branch of the Woman's Board of Mis- sions, gave a talk along general mis- sionary lines. At the C. H. service In the evening Miss Willard read a re- port of the recent annual convention of the board. The C. B. service has been resumed Sunday evenings at 7.30. Interesting Old' Building. An interesting history is connected with the 14x28 building that has been moved to the cemetery to be used as a tool house. June 8, 1814, it was voted to have a building suitable to hold a hearse. set on the southwest corner of the then new burying ground. After fifty vears' service the hearse house was soid to a resident of Hanover who used it as a a carriage house. Bince that time it has been used as a meat market, a U. S. post- office, a dwelling, and now is doing duty In the new cemetery. The build- ing 1s in first.rate condition and gives no evidence-of its long life. Given Surprise Party. Saturday: evening about sevenly friends and relatives met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. Delagey and sur- prised thelr daughter Marle. She was presented a handsome gold bracelet, Gamies and dancing were a feature of the evening and songs were sung. Music for dancing was furnished by Mrs. F. Hill and B, Souter. Stanton Vallette and Francis Hill prompted for dancing. A tempting collation ended the evening. Lecal News Brief Mr. and Mrs. James W. Bennett spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. George Fenner of New London. Mrs. L. N. Smith, who has been ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. G. Fenner, of New London, is still in the care of a graduate nurse. Mrs. Francis Way and Miss Eliza- beth Way have returned to Glaston- bury after a week's stay with Mrs. Angus Park. Miss Jennie Collins of New York has been visiting at her home. Miss Caroline A. Gallup of Pawtuck- et spent the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. 8. Gallup. Rev. C. H. Peck and Mrs. Peck have returned to Marshfield after ~several days’ visit at the home of J. -W. Eade. James and Edward Tucker have re- turned after spending several days in Boston and Franklin, Mass. Miss Jennle Bessette entertalned over Sunday Miss Dolly Winchester of Norwich Town. Walter Beckwith, who has been vis- iting his sister, Mrs, W. Babbitt, has returned to East Lyme. Claude Westberg spent the week end in_Providence. Mr. and Mrs, J. Berth spent week in_Montville. Levi Waters of Hallville spent Sun- day with his mother. Willlam Campbell visited friends in Farmington over Sunday. A new waterwheel has been placed in the Alrlie mfil. The garage which Hon. Angus Park has had erected is completed and he has purchased a new limousme. PENDLETON HILL Fall River Owners Spend Holiday at Their Summer Home. last Misses Edythe and Susan Cooke spent Friday in Providence. Mrs, James Brooke of Jewett City, who has been the guest of her mother, Mrs, Elizabeth Thompson, returned home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo, P. Gilmore of Fall River spent over Thanksgiving at their' summer home here, Misses Alice and Rilla Chapman spent Friday in Westerly. Mr. and Mrs, Reuben Cooke of Avon- dale and Marie Brown of Westerly were guests Thanksgiving day of Mrs, James Cooke. Mrs. Amos Palmer has returned home after two weeks spent in Wes- terly. Mrs. Budsey Palmer was in Westerly, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Brown, Mrs. Blizabeth Thompson and son Malcolm, and Mr, and Mrs. James Brooke spent Thanksgiving day with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown. ‘Maloolm Thompsen and Morton and Susan Cooke attended the harvest sup- per at Richard Wheeler's in North Btonington Tuesday evening. CLARK'’S FALLS Postmaster Chapman Home. From Maine—Felt Mill on Quarter Time. Postmaster ¥, D, Chapman has re- twrned frem anm euting in the state of Maine, Mr, and Mrs, Felix Nixie of Hart- ford anq Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Saunders of Westerly were guests of Mr, and Mrs. Elisha P, Lewis recently, Mr. and Mrs. Nixie returned to their home Sunday; the latter is a grand-dawghter of Mr, and Mrs, Lewis. Mrs. Albert Kvehn and daughter Helen_were in Westerly Tuesday,aiso Mrs. Prank Palmer and Orville Ches- The Federal Feit mill is running the mill only three-quarter time Large Audience Hears Blind Musi- cians—Surprise Visit and Gift for Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Burdick. Mrs. Oscar Dugas was called to Joliet, Canada, last Tuesday week, by the serious iliness of her sister. 'Mr. Dugas has since left for Canada to attend, with his wife, the funeral of their sister. Goes to Pachaug. Mrs. George Edmonds, formerly Miss Daisy Lord, has ended her du- ties as overseer of inspecting yarn at the mill and will reside in Pachaug this winter. Mr. and Mrs. George Burrows re- cently entertained relatives from Norwich. . Blind Musicians Heard. The Ideal Concert company of Hartford made up of blind musicians was at Social hall Wednesday, evening. There was a full house to listen to the songs and music. Miss Irene Eccleston spent the hol- idays ip Boston. On Fishing Trip. Albert Green ang Irving O. Burdick took an auto trip to Westerly Mon- day to be accompanied by Mr. Sny- der of that place, fishing for sea suck- ers. Miss Laura Young returned to Stratford Sunday afternoon to begin teaching Monday. Rev. John Thompson with his wife spent Thanksgiving In Taftville. Miss Winifred Jefts returned Sun- day from Worcester. 3Ir. and Mrs. Henry Richmond enter- tained a family party of 41 on Thanks- glving day including Mrs. Richmond's aged mother, children, grandchildren, brothers and’ sisters. Surprise on Wedding Anniversary. Between forty-five and fifty friends of Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Burdick gave them a surprise. Friday evening, it being the nineteenth anniversary of their wedding day. The evening was pleasantly spent with games and mu- sic. After refreshments were served to the guests Rev. John Thompson requested by the company to present an elegant silver baking dish to Mr. and Mrs. Burdick as a souvenir of the pleasant evening. Little Miss Christine Burdick, who has been staying with Mr. and Mrs, Walter G. Burdick six weeks, du ing the illness of her sister with scar- let fever, returned to her home In Jewett City Thanksgiving day. " NIANTIC Matters Talked About in Village and Grovi Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. returned Tuesday evening from _ten days’ stay with relatives in New York and New Haven. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Way have re- turned to Meriden. Mrs, T. R. Dawley has returned t her duties in Middletown. s Leonard Mallory of New London is visiting Walter Parber. C. F. Chittenden of New London was itor in the Pines Sunday. Aston spent Sunday in Mid- Manwaring the Pines, after spendimg Thankegiv- ing with friends in New London, The new Griswold cottage on Orgh- ard street, overlooking the cove, I8 be- ing painted. Dorman Brothers are hauling out Harry Lee's fast power boat and put- ting it in winter storage. Mr, and Mrs. W. H. Dorman are in Bristol. Barge Warner, Miller, which was at anchor in the river for ome time, went out through the bridge Wednes- day. The draw was cpened by W. F. Lewis. R. O. Libby spent the week at his cottage, Wild Alr, on the riverbank. Harry Glossenger of Dridgeport spent Sunday with S, O. Harrington on Cen- ter street. Willlam B. Alden is ill at his cot- tage on Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Twiss of Water- town spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Plerce at Mayflower cot- tage. George L. Twiss and son, Julius, of Hartford, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Pierce last week. LEFFINGWELL Rev. W. F. Newton Conducting Re- vival Services—Recent Guests. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Armstrong and two children of Notwich, Henry Eberhardt of Montville and Mrs. Katharine Dietz of this place were en- tertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Beebe Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ross and son Casper spent Thanksgiving with rela- tives at Fitchville. - Fred Palmer of Hartford and Austin Rathbun of Norwich spent Thanksgiv- ing with relatives in town. Revival Services. A good sized audience enjoyed ser- vices at the Baptist church Sunday morning. Rev. W. F. Newton, ‘the evangelist, preached an _interesting sermon, the text being found in Exo- dus 4: 2. The audience was pleased also with two solos rendered by him. Sunday evening was the beginning of a_series of revival services which Mr. Newton has held the past week. Mon- day evening services were postponed on account of the storm. Various Items. Miss Lottie Wheeler of Norwich spent_Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Beebe. 2: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gardner of Yantic were Sunday callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John 1. Ross. Miss Hazel Calkins spent Thursday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Willlam Calkins, of Norwich. Mr. and Mrs. William Grizzley of Norwich spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Amburn dnd family. Mrs. Frank Reynolds of Montville is visiting her daughter, Mrs. John Ross. Mrs. Emerson Turner of Norwich spent Thursday with Mrs. C. Thomas Leffingwell. Mrs. George A. Sheldon of FEast Great Plain has been spending séveral days with her mother, Mrs. Forrest Leffingwell. Mr, and Mrs. Nelson Tdwnsend of Danbury were Thanksgiving guests of Mr. and Mrs. John I Ross, EAST COLCHESTER Employes of the Yantic River Paper mill are having a_vacation ‘due to a broken machine shaft, which: delays work for a few days. Misses Alice and Lillian Mahoney were Norwich visitors Saturday. Mrs. Sussman Paley and ddughter Mollie are in New York attending_ the wedding of Mre. Paley's sister, Miss Mary Levine. , Tsano Perkins of Millington was a visitor at his_home over Sunday, Some from here attended the grange meeting in the village Wednesday night,” at which elght new members were given the third and fourth de- . and Mrs. F. H. Browning were callers here Tuesday FITCHVILLE Rev. G. E. Lamphere will preach at the Baptist church, Fitchville, Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Subject, How God_Speaks to Us Today, PBvening | services at 7 o'clock. Subject, The Christian's Freedom | void Impure Mil for Iflfants and Invalids HORLICK’ It means thev Original‘ and Ge g MALTED MILK -, A At The Food-Drink for all Ages. v Rich milk, malted grain, in powder formay, More . healthful than tea” or coffead For infants invalids ard growing children.’ 'Agrees with the weakest upbuildi i d Pure nutrition, ding the whole body., Keep it on your the aged. "Aquid(lunch preparedfi a -4 h'igm/u: nursing mothers and sideboart P Take no substitute. Ask for HORLICK'S. HORLICK’S Contains Pure MilF, ‘ TS o —— LEDYARD Funeral of George H. Babcock—Prin- cipal H .A .Tirrell to Address Public School Meeting, _The- funeral of George Henry Bab- cock was held at his home on M day at 1 p. m. The house was fille with relatives, neighbors and friend Rev. W. F. Whi vered a fine eulogy he had never hearc g n ill word of | Mr. Fred Burton, Mrs. W Allyn and Miss Lillian Gallup sar Sweet Bye and Bye and Rock of The bearers were lsaac G Joseph H. Austin, James H. and John M. Gray. Burial was in the | Gales Fer leaves his wife and (who is grandson. | ne Supper a Success. The Ladies' fourth supper | and Mrs, William J. Allyn Friday { ing. A large number was present many from Old Mystic, and the | ceeds were larger than from any pre- | ceding supper. id society met t the parsonage Wednesday ng for a Ex-Selectman Alfred J tinies to improve. He foot and fingers a little. Miss Emma Davis of Norwich staying a few days with Mrs. Isaac G._Geer. Miss Annle Baldwin, a nurse at the State HospMal, was a guest Tuesday of Mrs, 8, B, Holdridge. Mys. W, F. White, who visited her mother {n'Massachusetts over Thanks- #iving, has returned home. A Stereopticon lecture was glven in the Congregational church Sunday evening. Larkin Bros. have purcnased a hand- some pair of oxen of Geo. W. Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. L Allyn and family were Thanksgiving guests of Dr. and Mrs, W. S. Smith of Mystie. Mr. and Mrs. with their son Leslie spent Thanksgiving with their son and family, John R. Gray of New London Mr, and Mrs. Enos Gray and Enos Gray, Jr, were Saturday and Sunday guests of Mr, and Mrs. W. G. Gray, in Norwich. the of Mr. ven- Aid_Soclety at the resid gave ne all ds pre Clark can maye con- his | M. PUBLIC SCHOOL MEETING. Interesting Programme Arranged for Tuesday — Model Classes, Spelling Matoh, Exhibit of Work, etc. The public scheol meeting which the town school committee and Supervisor Evans are to hold in the Congrega- tional church Tuesday plans ahead of last year's meeting, which was very successful. In the Lester district a good number of pupils were perfect in attendance for the fall term and jwith but a little tardiness. In the Unionville district the ave attend ance was 99.52; no tardiness. At Tues- day’s meeting H. A. Tirrell of Nor- wich, Rev. Mr, White and Reyv. M Harrison of Gales Ferry will be th epeakers. The award of prizes for best work by the pupils will be in charge of Edward Graham, superinten- | dent of schools in Norwich. A spell ing match is to be held. Mrs. M: Dennfson_ will have a class in arl metic, Miss Mollle Ball will give model mysic lesson, Mrs. F. P. will have First grade reading, Mis Ella Norman, dramatic reading, Thom- | ag Latham, physiology, Mrs. Ursula Abery, First grade reading. Miss Dor- | othy Lester, wrifing. Charles D. Geer has prepared a very interesting mu sical programme. FRANKLIN oly-Campbell Marriage at Burnside of Local Interest. [ i Miss Falth Gager Is spending sev- | eral days with Mrs. Hattle Cole of Putnam. Lloyd- R. Robinson of Brattleboro spent Thanksgiving with his parents, | Mr. and Mrs. Lavius A. Rolinson. | Mr, and Mrs. S. N. Hyde entertaln- | ed on Thanksgiving Mr. and Mrs. Dav 1d Ldllibridge, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lilll- bridge of Plain Hill, Mrs. Henry Hyde, Mr. and Mrs. Ruel Hyde of Williman- tle, Mr. and Mrs, Josgph E. Shepard of Cranston, R. I | Risely—Campbell. News has been received here of ithe marriage of Henry Hyde Risely and | Miss Mabel Campbell of Burnside, Hartford, at the home of M. B. Risel 23 ‘Bchool_street, Thanksgiving after- | noon, by Rev. James Coote, pastor of the Methodist church, Burnside. The ! bridesmaid was Miss Mary Risely, and Fred Risely was best man” Guests at | the ceremony were Mr. and Mrs. Ben- jamin H. York, William Card, Mrs. Sarah Campbell, Charles Campbell, Mr. and Mrs, John Ball' They left for Meriden to spend a few days with the groon’s aunt, Mrs. Lester. Mr. Rise- Iy was once a resident here. | Rev. Charles A. Northrup of Norwich will preach at the Congregational church Sunday merning. Deacon Lavius A. Robinson’and Dea- con Archie Lamb were appointed dele- gates to help organize a church at Liberty Hill which wes once a Chris- tlan ‘church into a Congregational church. Mrs.-Julia Fox of Ohio is spending a few days with Mrs, Lloyd P. .Ayer. " PRESTON The annual meeting of the Homa‘ and Foreign Auxiliary was held at the to go le. o | V. Shedd. President. president, Mrs nd tres Fred Harvey and granddaoghe ter of New London were week end vis- at John H. Wilson's. Returns from Europe. Miss Maude Browning of Michigan who has been spending several months abroad, 18 visiting at A. E. Shedd's, v 0. Cunningham of 'wich ched at the Baptist chureh Sun Personal Mention, Mrs. John Macht en spending a_few d Mrs, Macht's parents Fred Dombrosk], . James B. Bates after spending in Ilinois and Wisconsin atives and friends Adin Gosda and Hen eded in capturing a f Paltic . with coon re 3 tta Dombroski of Hartford s epending several days with her par ents, T GOSHEN Reports Made by Convention Delegates —Geose Flying South. Wietie the wtate held n W. T. Curry and Miss Clara gave reports Sunday evening meetings they atien t the Sunday school con n Hartford Mr, and Mrs. A lumbia spent Tha home of P. A. Lathr Reports of Andover Confersnes. The Ladies' Missic with Mrs. Marcug B noon. Mrs. W, H. interesting report of t attended at the missio heid in Andover. Nathan Congdon moved to Fitchville One night rec large fiock of wild geese was heard on their fiight in the darkness, Journeying south ward. A very interesting cot meeting was held at the b con W, W. Gillette Wednesday even- fng. The -subject was Gratitade, There was a good attendance e ary soclety Toes r gaue & meetin met y aft very whe arence and family Bave sge pra yme of Dea Waiting to Applaud. How mueh better than a cabinst affes it would be for President-slect Wikl to utilize the present fully developed opportunity to “Knock Mr. Hryan Wte a cocked hat!” The national applaues would be deafening.—New York Amess fcam, Your opinfon of a great deal on his est man depends & mate of you. are relieved at once by an applica- tion of Sloan’s Liniment. Don't rub, just lay on lightly. « Sloan’s Liniment has done more han anything | have ever tried lor stiff joiate. 1 got my band badly that [ had o stop work the busiest t1ime of the year. 1 at first that L woald Biave o has hand taken off, but 1 got & bottle of Sloan's Liniment and cured my hand.” WILTOX WHEELER, Morrl, Alt. Good for Broken Sinews G, G. Joxzs, Baldwin, L. L, writes =+ used Blu;':khmmunt for H‘.'. sinows above nee onased by & Tull ind 10 my groat sutiainotion was able to resuzme work in jess than thres weeks after tho socidents” Fitea speaimdt wpra that it went biack. ¥ie lsughed when T told him that 1 would have him out ina week. 1 applied Siosn's L and In fonr da