Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 22, 1913, Page 9

— B e St . wacation. . e R 3 Gordon chk to visit her daughter, in Hartford. Dr. F. H. Morgan at N.thod-fi Church —Pleasure at Book - &mll-—-MI- Birch Wins Star. At the Sunday evening service. at the Methodist church Dr: F. 1;1 Mggm or ion”; - his theme with in- ts noted by him while on the Telgn field. . A solo was' rendered at the eervice by Miss Grace Chapman of Allyn’s Point. Dr. Morgan was the guest of Rev..and Mrs. C. Wilson Har- rison at the parsonage over Sunday night and on Monday. He also con- ducted the Sunday afternoon service for Rev. Mr. Harrison at his Fort Point charge. | Mrs. Minor Moxley of the Long Cove district was a recent guest for the day of relatives in Groton. Enters New Sanatorium. Mrs. Mildred Gazette, who has been 311 with tuberculosis for over a year, ent¥Sreda the new sanatorium at N wich on Thursday of last week. Miss Harriet B p Brown of Hart- ford was a week end ' guest of her mother, Mrs. Sarah J. Perkins. Engineer Charles J. Pierce of the steamer Richard Peck was an over- Sunday visitor at his home at Allyn's Point. Perey Norman, who is also employed on_the Richard Peck, and who came home to spend Sunday, wase obliged by illness to extend his stay at the Point. Book Club Secial. Miss Sarah Latimer acted as hostess at the a ‘o.tn:h‘ Book ch;b lx;t week, T u jug_course of read- ing was continued by Mrs. Eugene La Fontaine and & social season With re- Mrs. ewbery. Hr:. Delphine Fish and her grand- Manierre, - left here last Mrs. Wil- Jam ‘Mrs. Manderre left Monday morning to Bpend several days with New London friends, and later will join her mother and. son in Hartford. Mrs. Sarah Perkins visited relatives in wan Wed: ng the 'Un;onvuu @strict the Lawrence hospital for on . Monday. Mrw, Lacy :!nfl'butt Teturned - last week from s visit with Mr. snd Mrs. 'R E. Perkins in New Loadon. - AlN“bhllm e, was & visitor in Nor- BTang: wich Thursday, attending a session of the Pomona grange =&t Buckingham Memorial. Eé&ward Fitzmaurice of Providence Swas a visitor Saturday st his summer Some on the Bluff Mr. and Mrs. Allyn Perkins of Groton visited Mr. and Mrs. Harmon L. Perkins Sunday. Miss mddnaflflirc’l;omdved '-72' old piated star given for regular at- fmfimfls at the M. E. Sunday school gt the session on Sunday. Capt. and Mrs. James Lennon re- turned to their home in Norwich Mon- afternoon day from an over Sunday visit with Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. of the Lester district. Miss Florence Bemnett of Norwich over Saturday night and:. on S of Mrs. Charles J. at Aliyn's Point. M. C. T. U. Meeting—Rails Arrive for Trolley Exfin.ion—Grov. Notes. The W C. T. U. met Thursday aft- ernoon with Mrs. John F. Luce. ‘The members of the New England ©Order of Protection met at Odd Fel- lows’ hall Thursday evening. At the elose” of the meeting a social was emjoyed. Hauting Rails. John Rice of Lyme has the contract for carting 'a large quantity of rails from the freight yard to Flanders, where they will be used for the trolley extension. Harold Banta and Herman Beckwith m secured employment with Mr. Miss Hannah Mallory of New Lon- dan was a vecent guest of her grand- , Mirs. W. H. Barker. Fdmund Smith of New Haven spent Wunday with relatives here. < Mrs. Jacob Linicus and Mrs. Henry E:::ntolder and son of New London Pine Grove :visitors Monday. t from the water. Mr. Waldorf in- to put the craft in order before the opening of ths spring fishing. Captain Wilcax bas returned to his in Rock Mill, after a visit to Walter Waldorf. C, H, Cone has completed filling his two lcebouses with < good nine-inch foe. Ernest H“d of Boston is assisting his father at the b Hasry Hoffman, agemas. ter at the railroad station, has taken a Bell of Philadelphia was in vl and Pine Grove Monday. Mr Bell is a summer Tesident of the Grove. Captain W. A, Miler of New London was a caller in the Grove Tuesday. Mr. Miller had just returned from an-austo m:hfo Hartford, Willimantic and Nor- i X - Mrs. Jogephine Sweet of New York was in the Grove Monday, looking after the work being done on her new cottage. Mrs, William H. Dorman returned to Horm ‘who has been ;mfim during an mn- vl!h scariet fever, has returned home.. Luther Tanner, who -pnhua his. aankle several davs m‘ at work aggin. Q, H, Barber b-: laid up. for thres weeks with a dislocated knee. m‘hfihmcuwfhohmn- BT ST ds. Going nd’ Commc—lnddenu. Acc:dene‘ " and Buiumg in Three. Counties. s UNCASVILLE Officers - and: Committees Chosen - at Methodist Conference—In Coasting Accident Donald Hurlburt Nearly ‘Severed Tongue. The following officers and commit- were chosen for the year to begin Ap) 1st at the Methodist Episcopal church at the last conference: Stew-. ards, Clyde M. Beebe, Edwin Herman- lon. Willlam B, Waliden, Mrs. ‘Edwln A. Palmer; Mrs. John B. Lathrop, Mrs. Jared Bolles, Mrs. Willlam B. ‘Walden, Goorge Newton, Mrs. Charles E. Mrs, Willlam Noble, Miss May Grover,» Miss Lucy Allyn, Miss Iva Bartlett; Committee on Foreign Missions, Mrs. Ralph H. Melcer, Mrs. Louls G. Newton, Miss Lucy Allyn, Miss Florence Holmes, Miss Margaret Burton; Committee on Home Missions, Mrs. Edwin A. Palmer, Mrs. William Noble, Miss Iva Bartletf, R.“H. Melcer, Friedman, and _Miss May Grover, Mrs. Ella Perry, Mrs. Henry A. Bolles, Edwin Hermanson; Committee on Dictation, Mrs. William B. Walden, Mrs. Mary Comstock, Miss Winnie Bartlett: Committee on Tracts, Ernest Noble, Miss Ethel Cornet, Miss Addie Bo'.ham, estimating sala.ry Mrs. Ed- win A. Palmer, Mrs. Jared Bolles Miss Lucy Allyn, Mrs. John Lathrop; Committee on Hospitals, ncis Rob. inson, Arthur L. Botham; Temperance, Clyde M. Beebe, Fred R. Perkins, Charles E. Ramage, Fred F. Perrv- Chureh, Ralph H. Wheeler, Clvde M. Beebe, Mrs. George L. Newton, Mrs. Charles E. age, Mrs. Charles Perry Miss Iva Bartlett; Poor, Rev. B. Aldrich, Mrs. William B. Walden thmu ‘Gilchrist, Earl Holmes; - ce, R. H. Melcer, Mrs. Charles Hope, Mrs. Charles E. Ramage, Mrs. Wiiliam Noble; Offering, Clyde M. Beebs, Charles Ramage; Auditors, Charles E. Ramage, Mrs. George L. Newton. Many Attended Supper. . The chicken pie supper given Wed- nesday night in the M. E. chapel was well attended and satisfactory finan- cial receipts were taken which will be added to the Ladies’ Avld society treas- Mprs. - Mitchell in Fiorida. Friends of Mrs. N. S. Mitchell have received word of the safe arrival in Florida. Friday evening the members of the Epworth league held a valentine social in the chapel. At the meeting of American council O. U. A. M. held Thursday night a turkey supper was served after the business part, of the meeting was over. ‘William Watt chairman of the supper committee was chef. Mrs. Charles 1. Beebe entertained the members of the Good Cheer Sun- shine society this week. A vote was M:m by tho BO: y to extend its -to - April m; uu mfin [ 'more time. Miss Ag- nes Hempsi d Miss May Benham sang durlnt the ‘meeting. George Pratt returned to his work in New York Wednesday after a few days visit with his -family in Palmer- town. Mrs. Arlene Cofiim has been the guest of friends in Ifedyard. Gone to Bermuda. Miss Anna Robertson left Monday for New York on her way to Bermuda, to remain for several weeks. Attended Throughout the Year. The cross and crown system which ‘has been adopted in the Sunday school of the Methodist church shows the following on its list for perfect attend- ance during the past year: Mrs. Charles E. Ramage, Miss Alice Ram- age, Charles Raimage, Miss Margaret Unger, Mrs. William B. Walden, Miss Sadie Harl, Miss Ellen List, Melvin Robinson, Annabel Newton, Arzelia Newton, Mary Yeski, R. Beebe. The Ladies’ Aid society was enter- talned Wednesday afternoon at the parsonage by Mrs. X B. Aldrich. A. 1. Botham has been harvesting the cut on the Haughton Cove, which measures 10 inches thick, At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Spiers a rehearsal was held Friday evening of an Haster cantata. Mrs, Charies Kingsley has been en- tertaining this week her niece, Miss Grace inchester of Bozrah Coasting Accident. Donald Hurlbutt, youngest son of former Postmaster 1. B. Hurlbutt, met with a serious accident on Friday last. While coasting he went over an em- bankment,, falling from his sled, he nearly severed - <his tongue. A doctor took several stitches to the wound. MYfs. Henry Allen entertained for the lose week end her sister, Mrs. James B. Armstrong. ‘Wednesday evening the Christian Fmdeavor society gave a social in the chapel, supper being served.- Additions to Church. Six new members were taken into ‘he Christian Fndeavor soclety Sun- day evening at the regular meeting. They were Mr. and Mras. Roscoe Dart, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Robert Paton, Miss Char- lotte Simpson, Miss Gladys Goff. ASHWILLETT s i Owi Heard Hooting on the Mountain. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cole of Glasgo while out driving Sunday called on friends in Ashwillett and Rixtown. A. Ray Button of Glasgo was in this place one day reocently. ¥t was so cold Tuesday the men could not work on Otto Anderson’'s new house. Arthur Morgan has finished his work at the sawmii] and returned to his home here. William Morgan spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Mor- gan. Tuesday night an owl was hooting on the mountain back of the house where C. F. 'Hayward lives. Willam Weseman was in North Stonington Tuesday t.o secure a house- keeper. COSHEN - Patriotic Servoe—Blue Birds Numer- erous, But Robine Soarce. he ay A valentine mooia) wes held at home of Jumes Y, Thom-is on ¥ ing, The I.adies’ Aid sesiely met with Mra. James A, Thomas Tuesday after- neen, A serviee eommemorating the life of Linesin snd lhe life of Washingten will be held at the Geshen Congresa- tiomal .hauh Sundey, Bi: seem mumereus, as they are x:a' seen, hati no robins have put in their Wa as yet Miss Bessie H. Randail of the state mehes! speat the week end at ROAD SOCIETY (Btomngton) = Silas B. Whlol.r Nominated for As- sistant Judge—Grange QGives Suc- cessful Supper. ¢ Mrs. Seth N. Williams Bment several days. In Groion this week, the guest of relatives. Eugene Palmer returned Sun- day from two weeks’ visit in Provi- dence, where she has been the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Stanley Johnson. Mrs. Noyes Palmer entertai at ]whlst at her father's one day ‘recent- y. Rev. Joseph L. Peacock preached here Sunday. Mrs. Williams d Miss Gracg D. Wheeler are atténding the D. A. R. reception at Masonic -temple in_Mystic todey. Miss Florence Hewitt has returned m Providence and again taken up b school work at Taugwonk. Mrs. Hope Haley, who has taught the Taug- wonk school since October, has re- turned to her home in the borough. Miss Grace D. Wheeler attended the meeting' of the Historical society in ‘Westerly Thursday evening and was a guest at dinner Friday with Rev. and Mrs. Samuel Cathcart at Miss Julia Smith’s. Edgar Farnell, the mail carrier, has a newly painted delivery wagon in tha regulation color, red, which he uses on his route. Deeds have been passed to Trinity church corporation of New York for land near Lantern Hill on which™a summer hotel will be built. S. B. Wheeler Reno ated The name of Silas B Wheeler has been presented to the legislature for the assistant judgeship. Recently James E. Lord has shipped impossible. man. turkeys 1o New Jersey, Rhode Island, Newtown and Middletown, Ct. Mrs. George Wilcox has been the guest of Providence friends. Mrs. Stephen Wilcox has béen visit- ing friends in Norwich. Mrs. Charles Sweet was at Mason's Island Sunday, the guest of her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Reubgn Chapman. Rev. and Mrs. G. B. Spalding were entertained Thursday at Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Palmer’s, who also had as their guest at dmner Rev. Albert E. shaw. ‘Stonington grange gave a chicken pie supper Wednesday evening at the church pariore. "A number came from the neighboring villages. Attended Judge Wheeler's Funeral. The funeral of Judge Ralph Wheeler of New London was attended on Mon- day by many of his relatives from here, Mr. and Mra. Silas Wheeler and fiunlly, including his daughter, Mrs. Pulver, and husband from New. York state, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph C. Wheeler and_Miss Helen Wheeler, also Arthur G. Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Fernando Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W, Wheeler, Mre. Seth N. Wllliams and Miss Grace D. Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Pulver returnad to Hillsdale, N. Y., Wednesday after a few days spent with Mrs. Pulver's parents, Mr. and Mrs. 8. B. Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene P.- Edwards are enjoving their stay at Miami, Fla. Miss Lucy M. Randall of Groton spent Sunday with Mrs. Fannfe Wil- liams. Mrs. Fannle Willlams has been at North Stonington several days this week. Next Fellowshin Meeting. The next fellowship meeting will be held Wednesday, Feb. 28, with the Congregational church at Mystic. CLARK’S FALLS Felt Mill Starts Up—Many Mourners at Funeral of Miss Mabel E. The felt mill started Monday morn- ing after a shutdown of three days on acoount of a break in the machinery. Arthur Maine left town Wednesday afternoon for Providence. Mise Bill's Funeral. . The funeral service for Miss Mabel E. Bill was held at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Bill, Sun- day at 11 o’clock. A large number of relatives and friends attended. Rev. ‘L. F. Randolph of Ashaway conducted the service, reading passages of scrip- ture, making comforting remarks and offering prayer. There were many beautiful floral emblems. The bearers were three brothers and a cousin, Herbert P., Allisox. M. and J. Bard Bill and Orville Chesebrough, Burial was In Oak Grove cemetery, Ashaway. ‘Miss Bill wag a member of Laurel Glen, or the Fourth Baptist, church. She was & kwnl you womamn, a Seiath of ‘Btonie nfinn school, and has taught in her home town sev- eral years, giving excellent satisfac- tion, An‘t gx: time Miss Bill had charge Sunshine Rest house at Yels village ZS OPINIONS OF ? e TEL ABRAHAM LINCOLN’S—To. add: brightness ito the sun, or glory to the name of Washington is alike Let none attempt it we pronounce the name, and 1ts naked deathless splendor leaves it shining on. LORD BROUGHAM’S—Surely Washington was the greatest man in this world, uninspired by divine wisdom and unsustained by supernatural virtue.-’ CHARLES PHILLIPS’—Immortal man. the battle its crime and from the conquest its chains; he left the victorious the glory of his self- “eSenial, and turned upon the'vanguished only the retribution of his mercy. . THOMAS JEFFERSON’S—V\;ashington was indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a goed and a great GUIZOT’S—He did the two greatest things which, in politics, man can have the privilege of attempting. He maintained by peace that independence of his country which he acquired by war. free government in the name of the principles of order, and by re-establishing their sway. Slmd-y Scrvh'o -t Union Baptist ‘Church—OC. E. Society M mbership 73—Expnrhm=¢ Social. st Sunfl&}' a.t the Unipn Baytmt w&u‘ mm the subject The Ma.n thout a Vision. Just ene hundred were present -at the Bible schdol at 12 o'clock. The Life of Paul was studied in the parior by the Men’s Ogoga Bible pastor, Rev. ‘G. C. Chappell, as- sisted in the instrumental music at the Backus lwspltal. Norwich, at 8 o’clock. The C! Endeavor was uctsd by Mrs. C. B. Burgess at Topic, Bulletins frem the Tem- ance War.. The pastor®sang a solo, Jesus Is ' Heaven, Miss Florence Chapman playing the violin obligato. Miss Lydia Olson recited 16, Miss Charlotte Simpson Psalm 29, Miss Ethel L. Wood Psalm 48, Mrs. Rebert Paton Psalm 20, and Miss Maud Bennett Psalm 122. The paster spoke at 7 from the subject Our Friendships. Mrs. G. C. Chappell play- ed the new organ for the second ser- vice. Miss Nellie Chapman rendered beautifully the soprano solo In the Heavenly -Mansions. At the Christian Endeavor business meeting which followed six young peo- ple became members, making the en- tire membership 73. Those uniting were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Paton, Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Dart, Miss Charlotte Simpson and Miss Gladys Gough. cal 6.30. "Abbut 60 delegates were appointed to the New London Christian Endeavor union meetl:\fs in New London this (Saturday) 'ternoon and evening. A libéral sum of money was voted to the social committee for each social held. Personal Mention. Miss Gertrude Rogers of the. State Normal scheol, Willimantic, and Miss Maude A. Wood of West Willlngton spent “the “week end at their homes her: Mrs. C. A, Chapman and Mrs. Hu- WASHINGTON In solemn awz - D He took from He founded a g riet Ednfunds were Norwich visitors Monday afternoon. Mrs. A. P. Mitchell is at her Florida home, to remain until April. Mrs. Boswell of Preston City spent Sunday at the Palmer homestead. Experience Soc There was a large attendance at the experience social held in the Baptist chapel Friday evening, the 14th, and a fine programme arranged by the pastor was much enjoved. Piano solos were played by Will Douglass and Mrs. E. A, Chapman; readings were given by Miss Henrietta Gridley and Miss Mari- on Henry; vocal solos, by Miss Minnie Chapel, Miss Gertrude Olson,.. Miss Nellie Chapman and Rev. G. Chap- pell; a banjo and plano duet was play- ed by Miss Elsie Pratt and Miss Maud! Bennett; “a violin solo was renderaed by Austin Linton, Simple Confession. Dea- con H. S. Henry presided and at the cloge announced that. the little bags thus far received ylelded the sum of $2 Since then the amount hag been creased to over 330, which will be a sinking fund In the hands of the finance committee. All billa of the chureh are paid to date, Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Dart are visit- ing friends in New York. B. A. Chapman made his weekly trip to the capital Tuesday. Misses Grace and Fthel Wood were recent guests of their prother in New Haven. Invited to C. E. Soclal. The members of the Christian En- deavor social committee of the Union Baptist church invited the members ‘of the society to the first C. E. social of | the winter at the chapel Wednesday evening. ¥ About 50 members were present and the time wes enjoved in ames till 9 o'clock, after which the ollowing programme was rendered: | Banjo and piano duet, Miss Elsie Pratt and Miss Maud Bennett: vocal solo. In the T.and of Golden Dreams, Miss Minnie Chapel; piano solo, Miss Taura C. Chapman: reading, Miss Marion Henry, entitled The Farmer's Cow. Refreshments were then served and a few more songs sung by all, closing a very successful social SALEM Ice Crop Secured—Valentine Box for Pupils—Patriotic Exercises in the Schools. The fee harvest in town is about completed. Willlam Maynard has fill- ed the three houses on the Mltchell ferms. J. Raymond Douglass, Charles S. Ray, Charles I. Beebe, Gilbert Mur- ray, N, I, Clark and 1. Schenuckler have also secured their crop. * Miss SBusan Miner entertained a few friends ‘at her home Saturday evening. Mrs, Charles 8, Ray, who has been seriously {11 this week, i1s improving. Albion Holmes and family of Lyme were-Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Griswold Morgan, Charies Harvey has returned to his hems in town, after an absence of two weeks. | ceivea the degree of Ph.-D. from:. the | Wicker is a graduate of Vassar where ‘| Mr. Brown® on.. Green- Feed ,for .Lay-, ! employed day at the home of his N ieern Stangish was 1 SS a a guest of Mrs, Cora Hanney an . '”-w th ‘Bindman. .1 ited relatives n Avioior Jones ahight om Camp Greunds Sunday. - 8 chran Below Z'rt. Hight ow zero was re- legrees bel ted ‘l‘hnmd-.y morning of last week, ?flcfi is the coldest for the winter us B. Kingsley and son, aad Mrs. F. R. Bailey ‘were business vis- itors in Norwich this week, ‘Wiliam Maynard and Carl Regers were in New London this week. Had Valentine Box. A valentine box in the Central scheol last Friday gave pl ure to the pu- ils. The teacher e each pupil a gmcy packege of candy decorated with hearts and cupids Wuhtnnon birthday was observed by several %(fihe schools in town Fri- day with recifations and singing of se- lections. | Miss Kathryn Ray will -lead the Christian Endeavor service next Slm-' i i day evening. Topic, Mission Work Home and Abroad: Medical Missions. Matt, 10: 7-11. I OLD MYSTIC Church-Suppers and Socials—Mr. and Mrs. Dean R. Wicker to Preach-in China—Young-Green Marriage. g The Baptist - Yeung : People’s union’ served a chicken - ple supper.in the | church 'Friday evening, Feb. 14, which was followed by a Valentine, social, both greatly enjeyed by a large num- ber. = The sale of supperu ameunted to over $23. The Epworth league served a variety supper Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Harriet Peckham. To Preach’’in China. Dean . Rockwell. Dickef, the 'young cousin of 'Miss Mary H. Dean, who.is pleasantly remembered as a former visiter to_Old Mystic, is now in Peking, China, where he went last fall with his bride, a niece of Mrs. Casper Will- iam Dean of New York. After a year's study of: the language Mr. ;/and Mrs. ‘Wicker will teach T\m‘ Chow col- lege./ After nine years’ preparation at Yale . and. Chicago, Mr. Wicvker re- latter university a - year ago. Mrs, she’ afterward acted' as” instructor . Spoke ‘at Poultry Institiite. . .Frnest: Winman ; Brown . of . River Head Poultry farm left Tuesday forl Hartford to attend the seventh annual -meeting” of - the: Connecticut, .Poultry. | association., . The irst address . of [ Thursday morning was delivered by ing Hens and the Most Economlcal Method: of Growing It. : Master Elmer Anderson, youngest son of Rev. and:Mrs. Henry ‘E.. An- derson celebrated his 8th birthday on Monday, February 7th, very . quietly, owing to the illness of his brother, ymond. There was a- birthday cake hich was attractive with lighted candles. Master Anderson also en- joyed with his parents, brother and sister and a special guest -the rasp- berry sherbet and cake served during the evening. i At Sunday School Institute. A delegation frem the Methodist and Baptist chutches of Old Mystic were in attendance at the Sunday scheol institute held Tuesday at New-Lon- don. Able to Leave Hospital. Mrs. Floyd S. Russell who was taken to Lawrence hospital at. New Londen, December 26th, to be treated for a broken leg incurred that morning by a fall on the ice was able to. be re- moved to her home here, Sunday. She is yet unable to walk without crutches. Storing lce. The Lamphere company have. filled its ice houses ‘with - ice -averaging ten inches in thickness. Wilfred E. Browa has been harvest- ing ice with a large.gang of men. The ice is tén' and eleven inches thick. J. Alpheus Schoonover of New. York was an over Sunday guest of his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs: Alpheus H. Schoon- over. Raymond -Anderson- is slowly re- covering from a severe -attack of grip. Clifford Holmes is recovering from | scarlet fever. * William Gilbert of Hartford is. spending a few days with Mrs. Geo. Vg. Harris and family. Mlsa Margaret Farrell has return- ed to New London after a visit to Mrs. Harry Cady. Miss Grace Woodmansee and her step-father, Charles . H. ‘Wilson of Groton borough, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. George G. Welles. Miss Lydia Main is staying tm' time in Norwich. Mrs. Hannah Williams has been con- fingd to her home for a week or more from the effects of a fall on the ice. Young-Green Marriage. The marriage of Miss Lydia A. Green of Old Mystic and Robert A. Young of Fort Wright, Fishers Is- land, took place Monday afternoon, at Btonington borough. The bride is the older daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Green. 8traw Ride Supper Party. A large party of Old Mysticans went on a straw ride to.the Road dis- trict Wednesday evenir® to attend the ohicken ple supper given by the Ston- ington grange. The trip was made in Wilfred E. Brown's auto truck. LISBON Miss Enquist to be Transferred to Norwich—Social Evening. The Ladies’ Ald society met Wed- | nesday afternoon at the parsonage. i Roy Bnquist has returned to his| home in Branford after a visit v\—ltht relatives in this place. v Wiil be Transferred to Norwich. Miss Agnes Fnquist who bhas been as stenographer in New Britaln is spending her vacation at the home of her mother, Mra. Olaf Nelson after which she will be transferred to the office of the same company in Nor- widh. Miss Jennie Foote has bsen the guest of Miss Alice Kennedy this week. Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Whitford of Jewett City were visitors at Mrs. F. E. Hyde’s Sunday A social was held Thursday evening at Mrs. Olaf Nelson’s. Colds and grip are prevalent. LEFFINGWELL Mrs. T. C. Leffingwell has returned after spending a few days with her aunt, Mrs. Frances Morgan of Hart- ford. Mrs. Jesse Rogers spent last week in Ridgefleld. Mrs. Frank Austin and Mrs. LeGrand Chappell of Montville spent Sunday with Mrs. C. L. Palmer. Ernest Taylor has returned to Ridge- fisld after spending several weeks at his home. Mrs. John Nolan has returned New York. She was called here by the death of Frank Tyler. Mrs. Mary Dolbeare .of Norwich was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. Dolh«n {his weels ¥ Rev. c. B. Bliss, Sen of Formor Pastor ‘to A Mass., wil ‘Liberty" marning. i lfdoeh. followed by Sunday Bliss’ father ‘here. Missionary Oon- Rey. Charles B. Bliss of Hunpton. I occupy the pulpit of the oh ‘next Sunday n at 11 school. was o former pastor flptur church and also preached C. E. Social. The C. E. society held a social at parsonage Friday evening. J-y Park of New York has been visitifg his cousins, Henry and John Clarke a: Mrs. Henry V. Oelhers. . Burrill has returned home Mrs. J. after recovering from a surgieal -oper- ation. Rev. Mr. Chrislle a retired clergy- man preached here last-Sunday morn- and at Exeter in the afternoon. ce houses were filled last week with ice from 7 to 10 inches thick.. Able to Leave Hospital. s Mrs. O. W. Gurley has returned to her home from the hospital- and’ is in_comfortable health. The scheol supervisor, Mr. Emerson, was a recent visitor at.the dbtflct school. Missionary Leaves For New Fbld. Rev. Winslow Stewart, ‘state mis- sionary, who has been hers several weeks conducting church services and doing missonary work, has gone o another field in the-western part of the State. Mr. Stewart.made a good im- pression upon all who met him. His Sermons were very impressive.. OAKDALE Church Interests—Summer lce Supply Safe—Supervisor Visits Scheols. Rev. C. L. French preached on Sum- day from Ps. 97, 10, first clause, and I_Thess. 5: 32. Mrs. C. L. French led the C. E. meeting. Topic, Bulleitns from ‘the ‘femperance War. Rev, 13: 28218 1r1% The cottage prayer meeting was held Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Bradford. There was a good attendance. The -Ladies’ Soeial union.met Wed- nesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. 8. C, Parker. lcehouses Filled. .G. H. Bradford and K. H. Rogers ‘filleq’ theéir icéhouses the latter Ppart of the weelk. Postmaster F. C. Scholfield has filled ‘his icehouse this week. cuttingiit on his father’s pond. C. A, Chapman of Palmertown has had a force of -men outting ice on Scholfleld’s pond and had three teams drawing for.three days to his farm on the old New London -and- Colchester tm-nplke Miss” ‘Byelyn -Comstock spent Sat- %davuuul Sunday n New London, as e guest of Miss Grace Thompson, ‘teacheér '-of '.tHe: . Montville ' Center school. E 2 Visited Schodls. Town .School . Supervisor C. H. Wheeler of New London was visiting the schools in this vicinity Monday, FRANKLIN Greetings frcm Bermuda Tourist— Missionary Society Hears About Lin- coln. Mrs. Hermon A. Gager spent Thurs- day in Putnam, the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Hattie Cole. Lloyd . R. Rolinson of Brattleboro, Vi, was the ‘week end guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lavius A. Robin- son. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Wheeler of Leon- ard Bridge were guests of Mr. and Mre. Herbert Wheeler on Sunday. J. C. Vallette has returned, after spending a few days in Providence. George Norcross and Mr. Carter of Baltic were guests Sunday of Her- bert Wheeler. Cards from Mrs. Reid. Misses Katherine and Anita Holton have Tecetved cards from Mrs. Adam Reid, who is spending 2 few weéks in Bermuda. * Miss Grace has been . teaching for Miss Margaret Courigan, who was out on account of the death of her sister, Miss Anna Lom’ignn of Willimantic. Sketch of Lincoln. The Home Missionary soclety met with Mr, and Mrs. Willlam Smith on Thursday of last woek.. A sketch of Abraham Lincoln wes read 'by Miss ‘Helen -Connager. Arthur 8mith and Ernest Smith . at- tended the lecture at the ¥. M. C. A. in Norwich on Tuesday evening. LAUREL G GLEN Many from this place attended the Davoll of Wiillimantie funeral of Mabel E. Bill last Sunday in Clark’s Falls. Ernest Waison of Norwich spent Sunday with his father in this place. Horace Palmer and Attaway Main ! went fishing at Winchic recently aad rted & good catch. ev. Mr. Van Horn will preech in the chapel Sunday. George Parks has been taken to the state hospital at Brewster's Neck. Mr. and Mrs. Marble were callers in Asheway Sunday last, John Watson was a visitor in Noe- wich Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. Frank Palmer was in Westerly and Avondale Wednesday. NORTH LYME Foedick Place Sold to Mamburg Pur- chasers. re] Mrs. Bugene Leflingwell entertained the Ladies’ Sewing circle Thursday of last week. Mrs., H. i1 the | past week. is car- ing for her. Mrs. Carrie Granger and Miss Plisa Martin' of Hamburg have purchased the place occupied by Eugene Lefing- well and owned by Miss Elizabeth | Fosdick. W. 8. Strong and W. M. Stsson, Jr., were in Saybrook, Wednesday. C. F Jewett and family visited at Ray Harding’s on Bill Hm over Sun- day MOHEGAN Party For Mrs. Anne Mathews on 91st Birthday—Gifts and ‘Post Cards Re- ceived. F. Clark has been Mrs. Fred Miner Thursday evening there were several friends who called on Mrs. Anuds Mathews, it being her 91st birthday. The evening was pleasantly spent with music, and singing. Mrs. Mathews received many gifts and post cards. Refreshments were served. Services wers, held in the church Sunday morning and evening. Mrs. Davis of Mystle and Mrs Langenback of Norwich were the guesis of Mrs. Hunter Thursday. Mrs. Dolbeare and Mrs. Aver in Greeneville Monday. were Bad luck is commonly the result of bad judgment. Ohildren Ory _FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA