Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 22, 1913, Page 9

Ml et e NEWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS Who is Going and Coming—Incidents,. Accidents and Building in New London County GLASGO Wednesday Club Entertained—Sudden Death of Mrs. Jeremiah Sullivan— Auction, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Chesebro of Pachaug were guests of relatives in the village Monday of last week. Mrs. R. A. Wilbur,_entertained A. Bicknell and Mary Bicknell of Jewett City Sunday. Mrs. B, G. Lague of Jewett City was & recent visitor at Mrs. J. T. Wilbur’'s. Club Entertained. The Wednesday Afternoon club was entertained by Mrs. E. C. Hall last Wednesday. Georze Kinney, long a resident of the adjcining village, died at the home of his son, Frank Kinney, in Westerly on JMonday. . The body was brought to Rixtown cemetery for burial Friday. Many at Auction. Several from here attended the auc- tior. at the farm occupied by Charles Meyrs, a former resident of this place. 3irs. Burrows entertained the Wed- nesday Afternoon this weel i Eimer Burdick took a trip to Provi- dence Tuesday, in company with, his uncle, A. €, Burdick of Jewett City- Sudden Death of Mrs. Sullivan. Mrs. Sullivan, wife of Jeremiah Sulli- van, died suddenly at her home Thurs- day of heart trouble. Rev. R. P. Mor- rissey officiated at the funeral and £poke comforting words to the, friends. There were beautiful flowers. Burial | was In St Mary’s cemetery, Jewett Cit 2 Vacation Notes. Schools in town are closed for the Easter cation. Miss Laura Young, who teaches in Stratford, is at her father’s home fof . Hall led the E. L. Sunday even- | ster Sinday evening Epworth | league meeting will be led by Miss Hil- ma Gustafson. Topic, The Birth of a Great Hope, Lulke 24-13-3 Miss Priggs and Miss Jefts, teachers in the eighth district, will return Sun- day to begin their school duties again 3donda " SHUNOC Charles B. Wilkinson, Who Disappear- ed Last July, Heard from in Mary- land. The body of Miss Ellen Maine, 7 who died at Laurel Glen Sunday, wes brought to this place Tuesday after- noon for burial in Union cemetery. Numbers from this place attended en_auctlon in Stonington Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur D. Swan_of Westerly were Sunday guests of M and Mrs. E. B. James. Mrs. Jane Reynolds, who has been spending the winter-in Jamestown, Te- €orned to her home here Saturday. Frederick W. Clark is ill Bliss Mary Chapman, the teacher of the school in_ district No. 6, North Stonington, visited the school in this lace, Mrs. Walter Reith teacher, on ‘ednesday_afternoon. George S. ney. who died at TWesterly Tuesday, was a native of Griswold. Now in Maryland. Charles B. Wilkinson, who disap- eared from his home here last July, Pas been heard from. e is located in Maryland NORTH LYME . J. Stark was in\Hartford Wed- ‘mesday. 7 “Mrs. Fred Miner moved her house- hold goods to Sterling Brown's house Tuesday. J. H. Evans was in Lyme Monday. Frnest Rogers and family, who have Dbeen spending the winter at High Point, N. C., returned home this weel Theé Mission Circle met with Mrs. Mary Fosdick Wednesday afternoon. N. §. Strong has been sawing wood mesday Afternoon club this week. Rheumatism Neuralgia * Sprains Miss C. MAmONEY, of 2708 K. St,, . Washington, .C., writes: &1 sui> fored with Fheumatisin for five years and T have just got hold of your Lini- ment, and ¥t his done mo’ so much Bood.’ Aly kuees do Bot pain and the W welling fias gone. A. | Heights, Three Counties. Sunshine Scciety Busied With Benevo- nt Work—New Clubhouse Planned —Fishing Good. The Good Cheer Sunshine society was_entertained Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frederick Com- stock. It was voted to purchase new silverware to be used by the society |at the various suppers, also to_send | $10 to the blind babies' home at Dyk-r the sum to be devoted raising the mortgage; to give a worthy family $10 and to allow 35 for a com- mittee to give to another family.if * was thought advisable. Mrs. Charles Chapel and daughter, Miss Justine, recently spent a few day. With Mrs. Chapel's grandparents, Mr and Mrs. P. A. Weeks, of Willimantic. Mr. and Mrs. Jouls Morin are enter- taining Mre. John Geary of New York. Walter Richmond of Fall River, Mass., was_a business visitor In towr | recently. Mr. Richmond was at one time superintendent of the company | in Oakdale, | Reaches Bermuda. | Friends of Miss Anna Robertson have received lstters from her telling of her safe arrival at the Bermudas after a rough voyage. Will Erect Clubhouse. Walter Woodward has leased a plecs of land to the Social club at Montville Center. The club will erect a club- house as soon as the ground is in con- dition. Fred Hubert and sister, Miss Aman- da Hubert, left Friday to spend a few days with friends in Stafford Springs. Miss Carol DeWolf, who has been a guest of Miss Fanny Taylor, has re- furned to Lyme. Miss Josephine Hart, teacher in Sa- m, is spending the spring vacation al the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Moses Hart. . Miss Emma Holmes of Grassy Hi visited relatives in town last week. Miss Iva Bartlett, who has been con- fined to her home by an attack of toa- silitis, was _able to Tesume duties a teacher in Palmer Memorial school on Monday. Miss Johnson Has a Shock. Sunday afternoon Miss Frances Johnson, who was emploved as house- keeper at the home of Albert Edward ir Pequot, was stricken with a para- Iytic shock. The Guile family moved Monday to New London. Sunshiners Entertained. Twenty members of the Sunshine o clety were entertained on St. Patrick’s day at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Na- than Woodworth. Each guest was presented a suitable souvenir. Easter Cantata. Mrs. Leola Comstock, Mrs. Leroc: Gracey and Miss Mary Comstock are a committee of arrangements for a cantata which will be eiven at the | Quaker Hill church Sunday evening. Wednesday afternoon the members of the Ladies’ Aid society will meet at the church parlors. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John Noyes was christened at the morning services at the Methodist Episcopal church by the Rev. J. B. Aldrich Sua- aay. Mr. and Mrs. George Taylor of Pe- quot entertained over Sunday Mrs. Charles_Smith of Fast Lyme. Mrs. Victor Pearson of Providence FAs been spending this week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Al bert Rosenlund. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Moran of Pe- quot entertained over the week end Mrs. A. O. Forgues and son, Alphons> Forgues, of Worcester. Pequot council, K. of C., at their last meeting voted fo hold a social and aance. 2 Z Thames Yields Fine Fish. Merwin Chapman and _ Willlam £middy had a successful catch of flat- fish Saturday, bringing in 50 which they caught in the Thames river. Mrs. Elizabeth Blanchard entertain- ed at the Robertson homestead for the week end her brother‘in-law, Win ttrop M. Daniels, of Princeton, N. J., and her niece, Mise Dorothy Robert- son, of Meriden, now a student at the N T OA The Thames Motor Boat club has recently purchased a new pool table for the club rooms. Miss Filen List, after u visit of sev eral weeks in Westerly, has returne: home. Deacon and Mrs. Edwin Henry en- tertained the Rey. Walter McInt during his stay in town. . BOZRAH Grangers from Lebanon and Norwich Attend Local Session Wednesday Evening—Missionary Mesting. Clifford Lathrop of New TLond:a spent Sunday -with his mother in Bozrah. Oulets the Nerves Mns. A-WEDALAY, of 403 Thompson B0y aryville, |Mog writes : — +The e7ve in my leg wis destroyed five Jears ago and ekt meo with & {orkii e 0 that I could not sloep. 4 Triens tld mo o iry your Linisment d now T contd ot a0 without it. T find after its use 1 can sleep.” SLOANS LINITMENT “Isagood Liniment. lkeepiton hand all the time. My daughter sprained her wrist and used your Liniment, and it has not hurt ber since.” - Joszex HATCHER, Grange Entertains Visitors. Archie Curry, Irwin Jones, Mr. Feath, Mr. Foster. Miss Ruth Curry and Miss Bdith Nichols of Lebanon erange attended the grange meeting in Bozrah Wednesday evening. Thy Norwich grange was represented by the master, Gideon Dickenson, and the oversear, A. B. Clark, Bverett Rogers and William B. Lathrop. A class of five was instruoted in the first and second degrees of the order. There were 65 present. The next meeting. April 24, the third and fourth degrees will be given and then a supper will be served. Close of Schools. Behools have closed for the Easter vacation. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Lathrop have been visiting friends in Massachusetts and on their return spent some timo with Dr. and Mrs. B. G. Fox of Wethersfield. Supper Followed Meeting. The_ missionary_meoting was Seld with Mrs. Jabez Bailey Friday after- noon. There was a good attendance. At the close of the meeting a supper was served by Mrs. Bafley. PENDLETORN HILL John D. Newton has returned home atter spending the winter with his sister, Mrs. Crandall,.of Westerly. An entertalnment and supper are planned at the First. Baptist church. Mrs, Birdsey Palmer Cameron Palmer were in Westerly Thursday. Prank Brown was in Providemés: Thursday and ¥riday, Miss Bello Miner of Westerly was a guest Sunday of ber sister, Mrs. Birl. sey_Palmer. Charies Palmer of Westerly has ‘been spending a fow days with his uncle, Deacon Elmer E. Coon. Gladys Mills has been ill. Mrs, Martin Qhapman and daugh- ters, Rilla and Mary, wera callers at Miner's Sundar b i EASTERN ‘CUNNEGTIBUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. ©CIL.D MYSTIC Party at Home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed- ward Tinker—Surprise on Birthday —Activities in the Churches. relatives and friends. The eveniug was given up to music and dancing. Re- freshments were served. Guests were present from Mystic, Old _Mystic, North Stonington, Clark’s Falls, Cen- ter Groton, Burnett's Corners and West Mystic. Lawrence Williams of Quoquetaug | Hill farm reached his 24th birthday Saturday. A number of friends and neighbors gave him a surprise party in the evening and the hours were pleasantly passed by all Refresh- ments were served. Evangelistic Service. Evangelists Yukl, Diodomenica and Benoit of Connecticut were at the Baptist church Wednesday at § p. m. to tell of the work for people of their nationalities. The pastor of the church, Rev. Henry E. Anderson, con- ducted’ the service, assisted by Rev. Herbert B. Hutchins of Lewiston, Me., and Rev. Osmer G. Buddington, pas- tor of the Poquonoc Baptist church. The attendance wes good. During the service Rev. Mr. Benoit sang a solo in the French language. He was ac— companied on the organ by Mrs. J. Harold Williams. The evangelists left on the 4.45 trolley for Mystic where they held in the evening a service at the Union Baptist church. The Methodist United Workers met Wednesday afternoon in the parish house. The Baptist Ladies’ Aid soclety met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Horace 0. Williams. The Woman's Christian Temperance union met Friday at 3.30 p. m. at the residence of Mrs. Jane H. Dean. Easter Service. The Baptist Sunday school wili hold an Easter concert Sunday evening when the Easter service Morn of Hope will be rendered. Postmistress L. Annette Tourjee who was taken ill a month since with tonsilitis and neuralgia, is still unable to resume full worlk at the post office. Mrs. Harriet Peckham has managed the office. . Miss Mary Curran, assistant teach- er at the Old Mystic school, was able to resume her duties Monday after a weelc’s illness. Dana Taylor Gallup of Harvard law school, where he is taking a post grad- uate Course, spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Simeon Gallup. Rev. 'and Mrs. Herbert B. Hutchins of Lewiston, Me, were guests Wed- nesday of Mr. ang Mrs. Oscar F. Crumb, Miss Leathers has returned to Put- nam after a v to Rev. and Mrs. Arthur H. Withe, Miss Nellie F. Schoonover, a senfor at Smith college, Is spending the Eas- ter recess with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alpheus H. Schoonover. Captain and Mrs. Henry E. Lang- worthy and son, Master Maxson Lang- worthy, and Master Gerald Chester of Noanic were calling Monday on_Mrs. Abby E. Dewey and sister, Mrs. Phebe Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin E. Welles were Sunday guests of Miss Grace Woodmansee of Groton borough. Frederick Clark has moved from Margaret Gilligan's house to the Ken- yon house in the Hollow. Mr. and Mrs. George Siswick have returned to Stafford Springs after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Slswick. Schools closed Thursday afternoon. for the Easter vacation. Mr. Kavney has returned to Provi- dence after a visit to Henry Meech and amily. Alfred Marters and son Charles Marthers spent Sunday with relatives at Lyme. Andrew Chadwick has moved his family from Waterford to the lower tenement in J. in_West Main street. Miss Lilly Gallup relatives in Hartford. ASHWILLETT Mr. and Mrs. William Clark, wifh is the guest of their infant daughter, of Campbell's Mill, were Sunday guests of thei- parents in Rixtown. Hdgar H. Clark and son Earl of Rixtown were visitors at Mr. Clark's mother's in Ledvard Sunday. Willlam Weseman accompanied his housekeeper, Mrs. Jessie Crandall, to T home in Norih Stonington, wher. she made a brief vieit Saturday. A few from here were at the auction ai the Charles Hewitt farm at Preston Plains Tuesday. There was a larg. crowd and things brought good prices Otto Anderson was in Glasgo tho first of the week. Herbert Walker from near Wyassup pond was through here Mond: William Tabor from Rhode Island 1 making his annual trip among his ac- quaintances here before beginning his season’s work. Otis Morgan, who for a fow weoks, ret last of the past weel The community was shocked to hear of the sudden death of Mrs. Jerty Sullivan_near Bethel the last of the week. She was buried in Jewett City Sunday, relatives acting as bearers. NORTH FRANKLIN s been away rned home the F. A. Rockwood Attends Meeting of Grand Commandery. Mrs. Noah Webster and daughtor Faith of Willimantic spent Sunday with Mrs. Emma_ Warner. F. A. Rookwood attended the meet- in~of the grand commandery, Knights Templar, held in Norwich Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Reuben Manning and children, Arnold and Mildred, spent several days the past week with Mrs. Man- ning’s mother, Mrs. Imogene Arnold, of_ Willimantic. Miss Florence Rockwood spent Mon- day with Miss Mildred Bulger of Wil- Iimantic. Miss Katherine Desmond of Nor- wich visited Mrs. Cornelius Mahoney Sunday. Mrs. A. T. Browning visited her cousin, Mrs, R. F. Stanton, of Will- mantic, Sunday. Edward Tayior of Baltic spent Sun- day with his mother, Mrs. James Mackey. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Race and daugh- ter Rena visited friends in Norwich Sunday. Arthur Arnold of Willlmantic is spending-a fow days with his sister, Mrs. Maud Manning. MOHEGAN Mr. Morcette of Boston was at the home of Mrs. E. T. Baker Sunday. Raymond Dayvis of Mystic is visiting his grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. Hunt- er, Miss Burdick of Fitchville was the guost of Mre. L. Fowler Sunday. John C. Smith is ill with rheumat- 4 ism. Brenton Copp's house | | |ing passed “the winter months in New { York, their former home. GALES FERRY Double Observance of Livingstono Centenary—Collector Noyes B. Aliyn Issues Statement of Church Fund. The Livingstone centennial was ob- served with an address by Rev. C Wilson Harrison on the life of David Livingstone, the text for his discourse being taken from John x, 16 as given @s his epitaph, at the morning service at the M. B. church on Sunday, and will be further celebrated next Sunday with a combined Easter and Living- stone service by the Sunday school. Return from New York. Mrs. Curtis Gates of Néw London visited ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. Har- mon L. Perkins, Monday afternoon. Mrs. Harriet F. Crandall, with Mr. and Mrs. Harlan A. Pierce, returned to the Ferry Friday of last week, hav- Mrs. Sarah Perkins and Mrs. Har- mon L. Perkins were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Minor Moxley of Long Cove | Tuesday. Mrs. Charles B. Jennings of New London visited her aunt, Mrs. Rich- ard Latimer, Tuesday. Bugle Blast Postponed. The Third Blast of the Gales Ferry Bugle, which was scheduled for March 24th, as the last of the series of wii- ter entertainments arranced under the auspices of the literary and social de- partment of the Fpworth league, has Deen postponed until after the ahnual session of the New England Southern conference. Church Collector’s Statement. A statement has been issued recen:- 1y by Noyes B. Allyn, collector for the permanent fund of the Gales Ferry M. E. church, giving the amount of ths fund at interest and the number of donations made by friends of the cause during the past 15 months. ~ This year 2 birthday record will be kept of those contributors who may wish for it. TLe statement follows: Amount in Chelsat Savings bank on Jan. 1, 1912, $545.1 142 contributions received since that date, amounting to $172.73; three bank dividends, $37.12; total amount on de- posit March 1, 1913, $765. Mrs. Caro Manierre returned Tues- day from a two weeks' visit with her sister, Mrs. William Brooks, in Hart- ord. Personal Mention, Miss Amelia and Miss Susan Math- ewson, who have spent tho winter months in Brooklyn; N. Y., returned to their home in the village Tuesday evening. Their brother-in-law, Wil- liam Seranton, of Durham, has been spending a few days with them sin‘e their return to the Ferry. Milo Benn and son Wilmot of New London were visitors on Sunday at their summer home here. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Patterson of New London were at the home of At- torney and Mrs. John J. Lawless Sun- Gay. Mrs. Emme. Bennett,with her grand- children, Otto and Emma Gazette, vis ited relattves in Norwich the first of the week. Mrs. Dudley . Perkins returned Tuesday evening from a few days’ stay ‘with relatives in New London. LEBANCN Whist Club and Friends Fill 17 Tables —Athletioc Club Rehearsing for Minstrel Show. The Lebanon Whist club held a par- ty Friday evening in Grange hall, Sev- enteen tables were played. The fol- lowing prizes were awarded: Ladies— First, Florence Loomis; second, Mrs. Fred Race. Gentlemen—First, Frel Burgess; second, J. B. Blakeslee. Con- solation prizes—Hortense Pultz and Reuben Potter. Lecture on Canal. A lecture is to be given in the First Congresgational church Tuesday even- ing on the Panama canal by Rev. Mr. ster of Columbia. N. C. Barker is able to be out after being ill for three weeks with the grip- Ralph Royall of New York was = weel end guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Royall. Peep were heard 14, Miss Bertha Perry of 1s spending some time Zuest of friends. Minstrel Show, A minstrel show is being rehearsed rogs here March New London in town, the under the auspices of the Lebanon Athletic club. Personal Items. John Nelson of Southampton, L. I. has been spending several days at the home of his cc P. J. Duf Miss Iiizab Duffy of spent the week end at her parents. John Haa Panen has returned ‘n is home in Southampton, L. L, after visit at the home of P. J. Duffy, HAMBURG More Spring Birds Arrive—Old Lyme Amateurs Givis Good Minstrel Show. Phoebe birds and tree swallows added to the list of birds In this ncent Calahdy of New York is the guest of Mrs. Robert Jewett. The Rev. R, M. Oakes returned from Vew Haven Wednesda: Stanley Davis of S town the firet of the w Jared Dosne and F. are vi- brook was In M. Essex were callers at R. M. PecK's tho Babcock of first of the weelk. Miss Rachel Tiffany spent her vaca tion with Mrs. Pope in Hartford. James Lord went to Suffield Satur- day to see his son, who is attending school there. 1. D. Mr. and Mrs. Harding were visitors at Hobert Mack's in Fast Haddam the first of the week. Mrs. Newton Hall was called to Glastonbury last week by the illness of her daughter's family. The L. B. 8. met Wednesday after- noon for work with a large attend- ance. Amateurs in Blackfac: A minstrel troupe from Old Lyme gave an entertainment in the public hall Wednesday evening. Misses Marie and Grace Harding were guests of their sister, Mrs. Frank Gage, of Norwich, last Wednes- day and Thursday. Miss Thelma Bill of Deep River is spending the vacation with her gran: parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lod~dck Bill COSHEN Heavy Thunder Causes Poultrymen to Fear for Their Hatch—Friday's Services. There was the hardest thunderstorm of the season here at about 12 o'clock Saturday evening; the rain fell in tor- rents, the lightning was extremely sharp, No serious damage was repos ed. Several returning from the bas: ketball game were caught out in it The accompanying thunder that jarrel the earth and ratiled windows caused considerable anxlety to poultrymen having large numbers of egg in process of incubation. Schools closed the winter term on Thureday. . Fast Day Service. There 'was service in the Goshen church Good Friday (Fast day). Fol- lowing the service at 11 o'clock was the Teoragnization of the Sunday school; also the election of officer and business meeting of the church for the ensuing year. There will be a special exercise by the Stinday school Baster Sunday. Peeping frogs have been heard now for over a week with their same old- time melody, which is The Frolic of the Frogs. 2 MONTVILLE How Easter Will Be Observed at the Union Baptist Church—Interesting Lecture—Mecting at New London Mission. Baster Sunday at the Union Baptist church the pastor, Rev. George C. Chappell, will bring to the people an Baster Messago in the morning and the choir will render special selections. | In the Bible school at 12 o'clock exe: cises sultable to the season will be held. At 630 the following pro- ‘gramme will be given: Piano volu tary, Miss Marion Henry; opening song, Hallelujah, by the chorus; re sponsive reading, conducted by Dea- con E. S. Henry; opening prayer, Deacon George P. Smith; notices and offering; names proposed for Christizn Endeavor membership, by Miss Susia M. Wood; song, Ring, Joy Bells, Ring, recitation, Beek Not the Living With the Dead, Miss Grace M. Wood; reci- tation, Our Victor King, Miss Ruth Bergman; duet, He Did Not Die in Vain, Miss Ella'G. Rosenlund and Miss Ethel L. Wood; recitation, Our Easter Message, Mies Elsie Prati; recitation, All Hall, the King Triumphant, M Carrle G. Wood; song, Wake Sweetest Strain; recitation, Easter, Miss Marion Henry: recitation, Angels Clad in Splendor, Miss Robye Boynton; song, The Strife 1s O'er; The Silent City (written by Rev. G. C. Chappell short- ly after a visit to Gresnwood cemetery, Brooklyn), recited by Miss Ella G. Rosenlund; recitation, What Does Easter Mean to You? Miss Henrietin Gridley; duet; Beautiful Lily, Miss Minnie ‘Chapel and Rev. G. C. Chap- pell; Immortality, writton by Willlam Jennings Bryan and recited by Mr. Chappell; ciosing song, Hall, Mighty Victor; benediction. Home for Vacatlon, 1ss Maude A. Wood, teacher in West Willington, 15 spending the Easter vacation at her home in this village. Mrs. Victor Pearson of Providence is the guest this week of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rosenlund. Conducted New London Meeting. Fleven members of the Baptist Christlan Endeavor society condwcted the meeting Tuesday evening at the Bradley street mission, New London. The pastor, Rev. Mr. Chappell, spoks upon The Compassion of Jesus. Miss Ella G. Rosenlund recited Psalm 91, and the Misses Henrletta Gridley, Ethel Boynton, Grace M. Wood, EIli G. Rosenlund and Elsle Pratt recttad together Psalm 8. Miss Minnie Chapsl and Rev. George C, Chappell sang a duet, Simply Trusting. The meeting was ‘enjoyed by all. This soclety will conduct a meeting at the East New London chapel Tuesday evenins, April th. Miss Carrfe Wood of the Norwich Free Academy is spending the Easter vacation at her home here. Palmer Memorial school closed Thursday afternoon for vacation. Miss Charlotte Simpson of grade 1 and Miss Helen Kelley of grades 5 and o will spend_their vacation _at their Lomes in Wallingford and Derby. gared C. Hope was in Hartford Tues- ay. Lecture Interested Audience. The lecture Monday evening in the Baptist chapel was well attended. Rev. W. S. MacIntire kept all inter- ested. The musical prosramme was as follows: Pjano duet, Miss Maud Bennett and Laura Chapman; Psalm 28, recited by all; song, Heaven's in My Soul, piano played by Miss Ethe! L. Wood: Psalm 91, recited by Miss Flla Rosenlund: song, The Way is Narrow That Leads to Life; Psalm 9, recited by the Misses Grace M. Wood, Ella G. Rosenlund, Bthel L. Wood and Elsie Pratt; duet Juanita, Miss Min- nie Chapel and Mr. Chappell; Psalm 77, by Miss Ruth Bergman. After the lecture a rising vote of thanks w extended the speaker. The next free lecture in the couree will be given 1 the chapel Wednesday evening n week, March 26, by Rev. J. L. Peacock of Westerly, R. I. Subject, A Tour Through Italy Personals. Miss Gertrude Rogers of the Willi- mantic State Normal school is spend- ing_the Faster vacation at home hero Norman C. Allen called on Frederick Palmer of New London Monday. Miss Bertha Lyon has been substl tuting for Miss Iva Bartlett in grade 2 at Palmer Memorial. OLD LYME Mr. and Mrs. John R. Sterling Enter- tain on Wedding Anniversary—Ed- ward M. Chapman Going Abroad. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Sterling cele brated their 19th wedding anniversary at their home on Friday evening. Whist was the feature of the evening. The first prize was won by Mrs. C. L. Clark and the consolation went ‘o Henry Muller. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Clark, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. C and Mrs. Peter Kraus, 3T, C. P. Hortor, Mr. and Mrs. James P. Maynard, Mus. John Champion, Mrs. Fannie Scollon, | Mrs. Lyman Chapman, Miss Flos Sterling, Simon Sterling and the Miss- es Helen Clark, Clara Clark, Annie Bump, Augusta Champion, _Tessie Kravs, Dorothy Marvin, the Meesr John Spiers, Allen Splers, John Mullcr and Henry ' Muller. Al reported Dleasant evening. Vacation Begins, The graded school closed for the Haster vacation Tuesday, to open Wednesday, March 26, having only one week holiday. Mrs. Lyman Chapman of Ivorvton is yisiting her son, John R. Sterling. Stmon Sterling of Ivoryton is visit- ing relatives in town. Appointed by Governor. Fdward M. Chapman was appointed by Governor Baldwin on a commission to investigate the methods of agricul- tural operations in European countries. Mr. Chapmen salls for Europe April 12 and will return in three months. Miss Maysie Scolion of Deep River was home over Sunday, staying with her mother on Main street. Dr. Ellis K. Devitt i3 running an antomobile purchased a few davs ago. The steamer Middletown of the Hartford and New York Transporta- tion company made her initlal trip up the river Saturday night. David A. Maynard, while chopping trees, was injured: his son was with hi~ at the time. He attempted to chop off a Yimb and the axe slipped and cut a deep sesh In his father's les. GRISWOLD Mrs. Mary A. Montgomery, widow of James B. Saunders, dled at her home in Griswold March 20th. She was born in Oneco April 8, 1831, and had lived many years in Groton and New | Shepherd of the Hills. NIANTIC Work on Trolley Extension—Bruce Haynes on Visit Home—New Haven Road Buys Hill Place. A large gang of Italian luborers ar- rived in the villige Tuesdiy evening Lhe men took the 6.20 p. m. car Lot Flanders, where they have commenced work on the trolley extension betng ] bullt from Flanders Corner to Lyme. \ Excellent Entertainment. The entertainment given Wednesday evening in Odd Fellows’ hall was largely attended. The play by local given for the benefit of the pukblic iibra Owing to the r: recessary to hav school. Thursday it was ¢ one session _of Robert I. Manwaring was in London Thursday to meet her scn, W. J. Manwaring. Mr. Manwar ing’ is conductor on one of the fast express trains going from Boston to New York and passes here daily. Mrs. Charles Leonard hds returncd from a visit to her son, Dr. Willl W. Leonard, and her daughter,” My Hibberd R. Norman, in Norwich. Actor’s Interesting Exporience. Bruce Haynes leaves Monday New York after a week's visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ‘Turner C. Haynes, on Smith avenue. Mr. Haynes is & member of a theatrical troupe which has been playing in_ several states, going as far west as California and into British Columbia. He has also visited Texas and had an oppor- tunity to witness some fighting. Mr. Haynes has been describing his trip, which is interesting to hear. Railroad Company Buys Property. The railroad company has purchased the house owned and occupied by George P. Hill on the south zide of the raflroad track. Mr. Hill will moyve into the house on Main street which he purchased some time ago when he Vacates his present residence in a fow months. Boundary Dispute. Jacob Linicus of New London was in the Grove Tuesday on business. Mr. Linicus was calied here on nc- count of a dispute in land boundaries It was reported Mrs. Sweet's cottage was being erected over the line. The matter was soon settled and It was found that the building was a consid- erable distance inside the line. Coming to Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Burdick will move mext week from New London. where they have spent the winter, to their cottage in the Grove. Mrs. J. C. Soden arrived at her cot- tage in the Grove Tuesday for the season. Mrs. Soden has been resid- ing in Chicago with her husband. Mr. Soden died a short time ago and Mrs, Soden came east to the home of ner sister in Springfleld, Mass, where she will_ reside. FRANKLIN Papers on American Highlanders Re:d Befors Missionary ~ Society—Tres- passing Deer Shot. The Home Missionary tociety met with Mrs. George Avery and Miss Ella Smith Thursday with a large attend- ance. A quilt was tied. During the afternoon papers on the _Americaan Highlanders were read by Mrs. Sam- Lel Hartshorn, Mrs. Frank Rockwood, Mrs. Fred Race, Mise Eila Smith and Miss Helen Comager. Deer Was Damaging Rye. Clifford H. Robinson on Wednesday morning snot a- deer feeding on his rye. He at once notified Deputy Game Warden Frank 1. Date, who telephoned to Game Warden George Bradford, and gave Mr. Robinson permission to dispose of the carcass. He presented it to Windham encampment, No. 10, I O. O. ., of. Willimantlc, who will have a venison supper later. | News in General. Mrs. Minnie Ashton of New York was calling on friends here one day the past week. Amos Wheeler and family have moved from Lebanon to Sunny. Top. Mrs. Abbie Speeler, Miss Lillle Jo son and Miss Lucy Hyde of Norwich were in_town Monday. | Mrs. Hermon A. Gager was in Lis- | bon, attending the funeral of Charles H._ Johnson, Thur: Mrs. Horace Smi h of Lyme is th guest of her mother, Mrs. Sarah Greenslit. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel * Hartshorn spent Monday in Norwich, guests the Misses Blackman. Schools closed Thu; Easter vacation. New Pastor Comina. Letters have been received from the Rev. B. F. Capshaw, who will take up his pastorate here in about 30 da Mrs. Lewis Chapman of Voluntown is_keeping house for J. D. Simpson. Miss Millie H. Ward of Lebanon wes the guest of local relatives Sunday. Miss Edna Vallette of Bridgeport Is spending the E: recess with Mrs P. day for the Mrs. Vallefte to see Albert The Saturda lie Baldwin lost a cow and a e one day last week SALERI Accident to Gilbert Murray—Close of School Term. Jones and J. Warren Gay ot spent Sunday at the Loufs New London Jones cottage. Howard Rix of Montyille visited ra! atives in town on Sunday James Clark of Greenwich visited last week at the home of his brother, N. L. Clark. 1 Gilbert Murray met with a painful accldent last week Saturday, jamming two fingers between heavy timbers. Miss Hanney of Waterford is visit- ing at the home of her uncle, Winfleld Hanney. Seriously 1. is Mrs. h_Chadwick of Norwich spendinz a few days in town caring for Mrs. Martha Rogers, who is’ seri- ously fIl al the home of her niece, Mrs Viola Beebe. Villlam Maynard and Willlam Dar- ling were New London visitors: this weels. W. W. Hanney, C. J. Beebe, ¥. R. Balley and son, LeRoy Balley, wers Norwlich visitors Saturday. Miss Dorothy Fuller spent several roturnea e atter winter with iriends in New Jersey. Mre. Chariotte Howard was a caller in the city Wednesda Buys Woodstock Property. Arthur T. Avoery s attending an auction in Woodstock at the place that he recently purchased there. Mrs. Charles Siosier was a call at Buera Vistx Wednesday afternoon Mr, and Mrs. I, 1. Rose and son Dwight and daughters Virginia and Edna were caliers Wednesday evening at Deacon R. V. Chapman’s, Post Hill, where a delightful evening was spent. Grange Meeting. Konomoc granze met in I sion at A, . U. W.-hall evening. i Amos B. Chapel is putting the fin- ishing touches on his new house. Curtis_Chapmn is erecting a_house | on the Fog Plaln road that will soon be_completed. £ Frank Clark is suffering from rheu- matism. ular ses- Wednesday ROAD SOCIETY ! (Stonington) Antiques Sold at Chesebro Auction— Harry Palmer Addresses Grange— Missionary Topics. Theodore Hewitt of New London | spent Saturday with his uncle, A. G.! Hewitt. Saturday the ladies met at the azurch to decide on the coloring for the audi- torfum, which Mr. Beebe is renovat ing. | Hatch, who leaves soon for Boston, where she is to enter a nurses’ train- ing class. Sale of Antiques. The _auction at the Joseph Chesebro place Wednesday disposed of many old fashined things as well as farm stock and utensils. Mrs. Eliza_ P. Noves was at New | London Sunday to see her son, Joseph | Noyes, who is recovering steadily from a recent operation at Lawrence hos- pital. A large number from here attended the féllowship meeting at Stonington Wednesday, Talk on Poultry. Harry Palmer addressed the Wednesday evening on Poultry, a sub- | ject familiar to him, as he has a large Poultry plant at his home at Blm Hill Fernando Wheeler, Fred Barnes and A. G. Hewitt visited Joseph Noyes this Week at the Lawrence hospital Grange | London. H Schools closeq Thursday for vaca: tion. Miss Priscilla Billings, from mantic, and Miss Lucy Bill Chester, arrived home on Fr the Easter holiday. . Mrs. Leander Park has been spend- ing several days in lall River. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Iidwards at_Panama. John MeDonald of Providence recent guest of friends here. Father Died Suddenly. Bennett of Plainficld received | word that his father died suddenl day this week, and he immediat turned to his home there. YWheeler Bros, with a large force of men have been at Stonington this wee are | was & Mr. ¥ Te- filling orders for wood and loading a wvessel for New Brunswick. Seth N.| Willlams with his machine cut the | wood. | Searles of Noank Mr. and Mrs. S. P. as guests were at Calvin Wheeler's last week. Ernest Dolbaum is ablc on pleasant days, having nes to drive out 1y recov- ereq from his lonz oy Mrs. Jame: Lord and Miss Grace P, Miuer were recent guests of Ars. Mason Partelo at North Stonington Chester and Paul Merrill of Daisy farm, North Stonington, have been vis- J. E. Lora. i iting their aunt, Mrs. i Charles S. Noves, Jr s in Provi- | dence Monday to see his brother, Dr.| 1. Hart Noyes, who is ill at the Rhode | Island hospital. | Spalding. Jr., of | Rev. George B. Rocky Hill made an address upon his | journey around Cape Horn before an | Audience of Hartford people Tuesday | evening. Y | Mrs. Isaac Williams was in Westerly on Tuesday, where she will reside this summer. Miss Elizabeth Thompson closed the and re- | Wheeler school Wednesday turned to her home at Bradford, R. L Miss Ella West visited Westerly rel- atives Tuesday. Mrs. George Wheeler, and Mrs. Le- ander Park attended the Foreign Mis- sionary meeting at North Stonington | Tuesday. 5 b Missionary Meeting. | The Foreign Missionary society meets | With Mrs, James B.| this_afternoon Lord. The new president, Mrs. Seth N. WAllfams, will_preside. The secretary Mrs, Fannie Williams, will read a le ter from the former president, Mrs. George B. Spalding of Rocky i[fl'_ und‘ jetters from Dr. and Mrs. Lo l.urma( Ussher of Van, Turkey, for whose ho pita] the ladles will send $50. Mr Dwight C. Stone will also make an ad- | dress. LEDYARD Farewell Party for Mr. and Mrs. Lu- ther Gray—Fine Turkeys Sent to Madison. A surprise and social was held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. John M Gray Monday evening in honor of Mr. | and Mrs. Luther Gray and family who | are soon fo move to North Stoning- | fon where Mr. Gray has purchased a farm, Mr. Gray has been a member of the board of selectmen for eleven Vears, having been first selectman for Feven years. He has also held other fown offices and is at present chairman of the democratic town commitice. Mr. Gray has had charge of the state roads in fown during the past two years. Mr. and Mrs. Gray will be greatly missed in the town, whers they have ltved so lons. About S0 were present and a social time was spent followed by refreshments Home from Long lsland. Gavs of the week at the home.of her aunt, Mrs. Amy Miner. Visited Schools. State Supervisor J. A. Young of Col- chester visited schools in town last Week Thursday and attended a mee'- ing of the school board in the even- ing. . ) The schools In town closed Thurs- aay for the Faster vacation. The: Will reopen Monday. March 31. The grange held a regular meeting in_the hall Tuesday eveninz. Wilbert Martin has been confined to his home on account of a bronchial affection. WATERFORD Arthur T. Avery Buys Property at Woodstock—New Houses. Among those ill at Jordan this week Miss Nellie Geer, who has been vis- iting friends on Long Island, returned home Monday. Turkeys for State Preserve. Representative Isaac G. Geer sent on Friday to the commissioner of fish- eries and game at Madison thrée full bloo oronze turkeys. They were very handsome and their average weight was more than 15 pounds. They are to be mated with a pure blocd wild turkey. Farl B. Geer sent a consignment of | guineas by express 1o oul of lown par- | tles this week Miss Lulu Seizer of Norwich was at her home in this place Wednesday Charies A. Babcock has purchase: a large tract of woodland and pas- ture from L. B. Brockett. An Baster concert will be held the Congregational ckurch Sunday morning. CAMPEELL’S MILLS . are Rev. and_Mrs. Boardman, Mrs. Willlam C. _Saunders, Mrs. Willlam London_previous to residing in Gris- wold Burial will be in @eler-t2 cem- etery. Green, Miss Ida ¢Howard, Mrs. Frank Howard and Mrs. Kate Beckwith. Mr. and Mrs. The Wylle achool closed Friday for Baster- vacation. Harold Burke and spending _the | DONT, 6COLD CROSS, 3 stomach sour, has throat, or is full of cald it means tig little ones’ stomach, ltver and 30 Twss of bowels ave filled Wwith poisons awsl clogged up waste and nead a geatla =y JRRTTABLE CHILDREN, If Tongue is Coated. Stomach Soudy Breath Feverish, Bowels Cloggedy Give “Syrup of Figs.” Mother! look-at the tonguel see i 1( 18 coated. If your chfid is MsChesi, drooping, isu't sleeping well, is less, doesn’t eat heertily or is cross, trritable, out of sorts with everybody, feverish, breath bad; stomachache, diarThoes, swe thorough cleansing at or.ch Give a teaspoontul of Syrup of and in a few hours the foul, deca: constipated matter, undigestsd and sour bile will gently move on out of ite little bowels without Dacwesy or weakneas ,and you surely have a well snd- smiling chi shortly. : With S: ¢ Figs you are not sziug your child, being . Foly of lusclows fgs, éenna an SEtnatZica it Gatinot be harustal, becided they dearly love its delicious taste Mothers should always keep Syrufl of Figs handy. It is the only stomach, liver and bowel cleanser and regulatod necded—a lfttle given today will save & sick child 10MOTTow, Full” directions for children of all and for grown-ups platnly priz the package. Ask your druggist for the full nam. “Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senoa,’ g, rgest | prepazed by the California ¥ig Syray ‘tast "The service Sunday was heid in the |Co. This is the delicious church parlors. Pad weather prevent- | genuine old rellable. Refuse anytain: ed many from attending. Rev. Mr.|else offered. Peacock preached on David Living- | - —— stone. | Buy L. & M. Semi-Mixed Real Puins Mrs, Fapnle Willams spent several| It's the very best nus aint. 18 days at North Stonington this week. | wears best and 100ks b ne Her brother, Dr. Charles Hewitt of | least money. Its u 2 Meriden, visited with her there. AT (] Miss Martha Willlams entertained a | o1 just mix 4 q 1 number of young people on St. Pat- | wiin ‘each galion of L. & M. 5 ricics evening in honor of Miss Totiio | Mixed Real Paint and meke 1% lons of pure p: cost of 3$1.40 per galion. Bem!-Mixed Real Paint is s0ld b Carroll & mon; Walter Kingsley & Plainfield. Best for Skin Discasen. Nearly every ski quickly and permanently Arnica Salve, and nothi burns or brulses. Soothe John Deye, of Gladwin, Mich a after suffering twelve year ailment and spending $400 bills, Bucklen's Arnica Salve him. It will help you. Only 250. Rec ommended by The Lee & A DIGNIFIED DESIGM 1s demanded by some natures. O require more elaborate ornmme tion. But no type of monumen satisfactory if it is not. Correctly Proportioned AND Carefully Finished The Chas. A. Kughler 39-41 Franklin St., Norwich, TiheCionitinentaE House Furnishing Co. Sells - from factory tc sumer oz!y, for inform apply to our local Rep. M. A. BOTWICK 64 Elizabeth St., NORWICH, CONN. Office and Shew Room at 813-819 Chapel St, New Haven. Conn attendance during the term. He Congdon and Edith Bart every day duri h 'he teacher, will spend t Lebanon Mrs. Albert Colling . sse Bitgood has bought the b on the Tucker place of Palmer and will move it to John A. Cleveland walked from Voluntown tance of three mi visit 8. L. Barber. BREWSTER’S NECK . C. Warren, foreman of the br department, has the work on thedrn tridge nearly completed and in six weeks toe iromwork W Miss Marior e Planfic | from Boston for the gallls fran H. F. & A. J. Dawley have b making repairs on the road leadn | Fort Point _station Thomas 1. Fish has started Douse for spring vegetables Henry Tubbs, who is fireman on the York, New Haven and Hart raiiroad, is at his home, suffering f & painful eye caused by a hot cinde Mre. Lewls Carpenter of Jewett spent the past week with her moth New Mrs. Joseph Carpenter. A. L. Stoddard of Lowell, Msas epent the week here arrangtng his eatate for the coming year Mrs. Arthur Rogers of Oakdale spent a few days recently with her moth Mrs. John Avery. Mrs. Clarence Sargent of New I don has been vistting her mot Mrs. Charles Lumls. OAKDALE Religlous Interests—Meeting of Lacles Social Unien. Rev. C. Congregational c excellent sermon la to the young men the words found in Deut. 30 The Cottage praver meeting > heid on sonoge. The Ladies Social w nesday_afternoon at tne F. C, SchoMeld 8.'N. Johnson was visttor in Worcester at the home his son Harcid Johnson Mrs. William Vars of was o recent visitor at her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 5. D »on, First Selectman G. H. Bradfoed was tn_Hartford Tuesday. Bdmund H. and Arthur T. Ropers have recently purchased a fime pair Harriwon'y the home of . John~ ‘Wilson Carroll- have | Walter Brown have becn perfect in!of farm herses in Norwiek