Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 5, 1913, Page 9

“THIS IS CHA £y s BALTIMORE Windham County WOODSTOCK Fublic Orchard, Demonstration—Death of Mrs. Joseph F. Russell—Dr. Child Married. with * The Missionary Societ met af- Miss Emma Spaiding, Wednesday ternoon. Spenc was in town Tuesday. move to Concord, Mass. Mrs. Russell’s Death at 82. Mrs. Cornelia Celestia Russell widow of Joseph Frances Russell, died Sunday evening after an illness of several months at the age of §2. Her husband dled May 28, 1912. Her death remoyes another 0ld resident on the hill. _ She leaves one son Judge F. F. Russell of Putnam. The funeral was Wednesday ternoon, conducted by Rev. P. S. frwin of Pombret, assisted by Rev C. T. Harriman, of Putnam. Burial was in the family ot in Quasset cemetery. Westerly Guest. Mrs. Sarah Kenyon of Westerly, R. I recently visited her aunt Mrs. Jjuliette Geliup. Mr. and Mrs. Henry T. Child have been in Brooklyn, N. Y. attending the wedding of Dr. Edward Child. Orchard Demonstration. Dr. C. D. Jarvis is to give a_demon- stration in pruning, spraying and other orchard operations at Woodstock fair grounds, Friday, April 11th, from 11 a. m. to 5 p. m. It is hoped many will @vail themseives of this opportunity to gee a practical demonstration by this representation of the _Connecticut ‘Agricultural College, the U. S. Depart ment of Agricuiture and the Connecti- #ui Pomological Society. Rev. Mr. Reynolds preached a very Belpful sermon to an _appreciative mudlence Sunday morning: his theme being “Witnessing for Christ. r H. Child of Lancaster, Mass., He is soon to i Charles, Edwin and Ralph Hopkins | cisiting_their grandparents. B And. Mrs, Ezra Gallup have Te- turned from two weeks' visit in Dan- ielson and Moosup. Benjamin Wilcox and Byron Gallup gpent Thursday in Norwich. 7 ‘Maxwell Reynolds and Alvin Corey enjoyed trout fishing Tuesday April 1st and each returned with some handsome fish for supper. : B o Neitle ¥rink and Mrs. Mollie Green spent Tuesday with Mrs. Carrie Wilcox. 2 Miss Amy Gallup 18 a visitor at A. A ton's. < B very who has a steam mill near here lost a valuable horse recently. WILSONVILLE Miss Mary Wallace of Worcester Is visiting Mrs. Upham. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Webster were Webster visitors one day the past weel. i Mrs, Charles Kelly and daunghter Minnie were in East Thompson, Wed- sday. s Fanny Jennings was in Wor- Sunday. o ies. Charics Jennings of Woon- socket called on her sister Tuesday, s number attended the big_auction of Geo. H. Hall's in Dudley, Wednes- CANTERBURY PLAIN William Link left here Tuesday, for Brooklyn. Mrs. Anna Duprey formerly Mrs. Anna Moffett died at the home of her son, Ray Moffet after a long illness. The funeral was held from the M. P. hurch Monday morning at eleven o' clock. The Easter service of the M church was held last Sunday evenin Mrs. Clayton - Perry and children | from New London have been spending the past week with Mr. Perry's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Perry Mrs. Julia Price who has been visit- ing her brother, Martyn Bushnell all winter, returned to her home in Brook- |15n THursday. Her son William maae a short visit here taking his mother home with him. The Congregational church Green will have Sunday school from eleven to twelve and preaching from twelve to one. Rev. J. F. Speerli, offi- clating. SOUTH WOODSTOCK W. H. Young i by iliness, G. W. Butts has moved to his new tarm in Harrisville. H. Pippin has engaged to work for L. R. Southworth. Robert Lowe is to carry on the old Lowe farm. Mrs. Ida Sanger has returned from a trip to New York. W. H. Young has just returned from the West. Senexet Grange confered the, second and third degrees on a class of eight candidates. The program was in charge of the worthy chaplain, secre- tary and treasurer. P. on_the confined to the hou WOODSTOCK VALLEY of Westfield, Mrs. Albert Johnson, Mass., is visiting, her aunt, Mrs. S. A Coopor. Will E. Bacon, has returned to Wor- cester. Mrs. O. Hiscox, is visiting her sister, in New Haven. Mr.' and Mrs. Arey of Bridzeport, | have aTived to’ take possession of their new home. Several from the Valley, attended the kitchen dance, at Henr: School commenced the | day in district No. 9. Elmer Goss has sold his voung stock to_Frank Greene, of Ashford. Burden’ ng, Mon- Several from here attended the John H. Larned auction, at Pomfret ‘Wednesday. Harold Bloom and Ferdinand Ken- yon, spent Sunday in Putnam. TollaFCounty SPRING HILL Ladies’ Aid Society Re-elects Officers —Wedding—Commissioner Vinton to Build, Rev. A. A, Muir has been spending | the weelk at his old home in Sutton, N. | H., on business matters. i Officers Re-elected. | The Ladies’ Aid Society held its an- | nual business meeting at the Raptist church last Wednesday afternoon, and The Doctor “I'm Afraid Your Baok 1 Broken, Old Man ' ROSKY MOUNTAIN MEWS, e t following officers for President, Miss lda B. nolds; vice president, Mrs. H. F. Storrs; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. W. A. Weld. Supper was furnished for | e members after the business meet- | ing _ Andrew Gurley of Willimantic has been making two weeks' visit at the | home of Judge L. J. Stor Miss A. May Storrs of North Coven- try ‘is Visiting her parents, Mr, and Mrs. E. F. Storr To Manage Farm. Leslie Thorpe, who comes from and- | over, has been éngaged by B. M. Sears | to manage hig\farm the coming year, | and has moved his family into the | small house. George Sparrow has | ved to Willimanti s a result of the heavy rains last | several of the cellars on the hill Lave water in them, causing much in- e, to say ‘the least tax-collector has completed his | rounds, as per notice, and given | the avers in the different parts of the town an opport v to meet him without journeying to his residence at Spring Hill, wnere _he will be found from now on. | Married at Bride's Home. | March 29th, at the bride’s home, | Spring Hill, at 8 o'clock p. m. Rev. Leonard Smit married Miss Mary | Marschat and John Mikes of Man: field. | Sunday Services. Preachin service is conducted every | other Sunday a. m., at 11 o'clock by the | Kev. Leonard Smith, of Spring Hill, in | the hall at Eagleville. | _Commissioner F. O. Vinton of Eagle- | ville has begun the foundation for his | residence, | new | and is having a well | ar for a complete water System. | Mrs’ Emeline Shumway is much more comfortable than she has been | tor some time past. main with M. R. Gardiner. 1 | ™ Wayne Storms is keeping the main | {wl)zh\»a.y in good shape by using the | | { decided to re- ng drag. He uses it at the proper time, soon after a rain. HAMPTON | Fine Programme at Meeting of Little River Grange. The program for Little-River grange |last Friday evening was furnished by | the unmarried people. A fine pro- lgram was rendered. Little River grange will confer the first and second degrecs on a large class at its next meeting April 11th. Mrs. Charles ‘Brenn has returned to Scotland after spending a few days at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R. E: Pearle. Alfred Fuller has taken possession of the store which he recently purchased of T. J. Riley. Mrs. George Fitts has returned to her home here after being In St. Jo- seph's hospital since last December. Miss Bthel Riley is in the Williman- tic hospital. seriously ill with pneu- monia Ausiin B. Pearle was in’ B weels. on last Many attended of the townspeople the minstrel show in Grange hall last Monday evening, given by some of the | Willimantie boys, Robert Hastings spent a part of the Haster vacation in Hampton. Carl Jewett has returned te Storrs cellege after spending the Baster va- catien at his home here. Clarence Webster is 1l with scarlet fevér P it NEW/ VORK EVENING Su COLUMBIA nal Bullding So- ed—Barnquet at Work of Congrega ciety to Be Expla Boys’ Club Rooms—Robert Porter Injured. Mrs. Wiiliam Bertsch and children returned last Saturday from weeks' stay #h_Philadelphia. The W. S. S. E. club met at home of Mrs. W. H. Buell last day afternoon. Raymond Tucker has gone Hartford as clerk in a groc He began his work Monday. Rev. W. W. Leete to. Speak. W. W. Haven the pulpit Sun- | interest of the | | two | the | Fri- to West Ty Store. Rev. Leete of New is expectedito occupy and speak in the rtional Church Building so- A epecial collection for this will be taken the following iety object Sunda; The bad w master irday ecent heavy rains caused some shouts on the highway Frink was at work Sat- ing the dangerous places passable. Lyndon Little, student of Worcester academy, is spending ten days’ vaca- ion with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Little. New Teacher at Model School. A new teacher.at the Model school at Chestnut Hill is Miss Wells of South Windham, who takes the place of Miss Brown. The new teacher be- work Monday Water he heavy rains recently flooded the cellar at the parsonage. As the wate was fast approaching a point where the furnace fire would be extinguished help was secured and a drain opened whick quickly disposed of the water Drain tile will be laid and a perman- | ent outlet ‘established, in Parsonage Cellar. Miss Bessie Frink, who is taking a teachers’ training course in com- mercial work at Bay Path institute, Springfield, Mass,, was with her par- ents Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Frink over Sunday. Cobb brothers have sold a tract of timber to Mr. Whitcomb, who. has moved his steam mill from the Brown lot to his new" purchase. Union Banquet. The Boys' club and the Young La- dies’ club held a umion banquet at the | Boys' club room last Friday evenins. Besides the members of the club thers were present Rev. and Mrs. B. O. Fos- ter, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Lyman, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert P. Collins, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton E. Hunt, Mrs. F. N. Tucker ang Mrs. F. A. Abell. Officers of 'Ladies’ Aid Society. At the annual meeting of the Ladies’ Aid sociefy the following officers were chosen for the ensuing year: Mrs. J. A. Utley, first directress; Mrs. E. C Foster, second. Mrs. Utley and Mrs. Foster were authorized to choose a third directress and have chosen Mrs. . W: Porter. Miss Eliza Hutchins was chosen secretary and Miss Amelia J. Fuller, treasurer. It was voted to hold a falr some time in August under the direction of Mrs. Lester J. Hutch- ins, Mrs. Hutchins to chopse her as- Kicked by Horse. Robert Porter, who is hauling lum- ber from Whiteomd's steam mill, whils watering his horses last Monday eve- ning was kicked in the head by one of the animals. He was unconsclous for some time and a physician from Willimantic ‘was called, The young |F. = man 1= doing well and no serious Te- sults are expected. Mrs. James P. Little was a Hart- ford visitor Tuesday and Wednesday. Charles Palmer left Tuesday for Glastonbury, where he has eecured employment for the summer at Mrs. D, W. Williams". The W. 8. S. B. Bome quilt on ‘exnibition at Porter's store. One man planted a bushel of peas one afternoon recently. Rev. H.°O. ven a portion of this week. STAFFORD Universaiists to Have Special vices Sunday. club have a hand- H W Ser- Misses Isadore and Ruth Dunham are guests of friends in Springfield. Mrs. Eva Bugbee is spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. Archer Walker of Westford. Mrs. ‘'E. H. Swift and son Ralph have been guests of friends in Long- meadow. Miss Ethel Rollinson, commercial teacher in Brockton high school, is spending the vacation with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rollinson. Mrs. Nella Weston has returned to her home after spending the winter with relatives in New Jersey and Norwich., Saw Springfield Play. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Pinncy, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. bury, Misses Isa- dore and Ruth Dunham, E. J. Foley were among those from this place who saw the Garden of Allah at Court Square theatre last week. Next Sunday will be observed at the Universalist church as the Sun- day of the Good Shepherd. Topic of sermon: One Flock and ©One Shep- herd. The pastor is away this week accepting the invitation of Yale Di- vinity school at New Haven. ANDOVE! Rev. John J. Locke Attends Yale Con- vocation—Contributions for Flood Sufferers. Ex-Senator W. B. and Mrs. Sprague and Mrs. Coleman, who have been at Atlantic City for some weeks, have eturneq home. The school is having its Easter va- cation this week instead of last There was no service at the Bap- tist church, Sunday last. All attend- ed the Congregational church. Rev. Coober, Mrs. Cooper and Mr. Lane spent a weel’s vacation at New York. At Yale Convocation. Rev. John J. Lockett was at Yale from Monday to Friday attending the annual convocation of Congresational ministers. E Aid for Flood Suffere Fight dollars was collected at the Congregational church Sunday, for the flood sufferers, Nine dollars ‘all told from the town was sent by the town repsurer, Fred A. Backett, to the Red Crbsg Kocilety for this purpose. As the fishing season is.opened Mr. Beebo and Clarence Stetson caught Some fine trout here last Tuesday, UNION Friends from Southbridse recently visites with H. M, Horten, W. G. Howard of West Weadstock called on friends In town Saturday, Foster was in New Ha- | i | | | i | | in_Mount Hope. STAFFORDVILLE Methedist Pastor - Attending Confer- ence—Congregational C. E. Society at Epworth League Service. ilrs. Lina Booth days with her daughters, Mrs. G Webster, and Mrs. A. 8. West Springtield, rank A. Brown of Monson was the guest of his cousin Mrs. Willls Bel- cher over Sunday. Mrs. George Bowden and son Earl were guests of Mrs. Wm. Bowden in Monson recently, Mrs. W. Bowden is N Miss Ellza J. Chaffee who has been spending some time in Rockville and Amherst has returned home. Mrs, Jessie Bosworth spent a few days with her sister Mrs. Lillian Goodell at the Springs last week Prosperous Year For Methodist Church is spending a in Church services in the M. E. church | are omitted this week and nest Sun- day on account of the annual con ference. The pastor of the local M. church sends report to conference of increased church work for this past vear. He also reports large improvements in the church property. The pastor is spend- ing this week and next in Brooklvn, C. E. Society and E. L. U pleasant service was h Sunday evening in the M. church when the Christlan Endeavor society of the Congregational church united with the Epworth League in holding the devotional meeting. EAST WILLINGTON A very Mocezkowska has his cattle out to pasture. Mrs. M. A. Parker and son of East Willington have put an attachment on all the lumber owned by Henry E Knowlton of Mansfield Mrs. M. Cushman and son Maurice were in Stafford Tuesday. George Wilson heiped fight fire at Amidon’s mill all day Wednesday. Ella Copeland is at George Smede’s has a brother a but word was were all safe. Mrs. A, G. Baldwin in Nebraska near Oma received this week they FFank Woodworth and Agnes Par- ker of East Willington were married in Willimantic Monday morning, WILLING: ON Missionary Work Described—Meeting of Ladies’ Aid Society. For the next six months commenc- ing next Sunday, April 6th the Sunday school on the Hill wil commence at 2 oclock p. m., and the preaching service at 3 o'clock. The Lord’s sup- per will be observed. Home From Turkey. Rev. Tarold Gardner and wife Mis- sionaries of the American Board, are at Mrs. Gardger's. Mr. Gardnmer who is still suffering from a nervous break- down induced by over-work on account of which he returned to 'this: country for e time, although improving, is not able to speak in public, but Mrs, Gard- ner told most ‘interestingly of their work in Harbin, Turke: Asfa Minor. at e large mecting at Conference room Sunday evening. A few fortunate people are making maple sugar, The regular business mesting. of the ' interest and activity in the | | SOUTH COVENTRY Dady Silk Mill Runnina Again—Suc- | cessful Play—Death of William O.| Gardner, 88. Rev. Mr. Darlington, lately of Tam- pa, Fla., occupied the pulpit the Congregational church Sunday, as cr_the previous Sunday Young people returning this week are Misses Alice Latimer to Wellesley, Ruth and Ruby Higgins and Margaret Brown to Mt. Holyoke | Miss Elizabeth Kingsbury returns to her studies in Hartford this week | "Mies Euphemia D. Christie of the | Perkins institute for the biind, Boston ELas been spending a brief vacation af | her home. = | | ast to college UTHE 1KANSAS CIT THE_KANSAS C Cemetery Association forc pneumo: | ciz AMICAGO DAILY: NEWS Ladies’ Aid Society was held at the school a Conference room, Friday afternoon. | friends. The Geo, V. Smith is absent for the week | the family | in° New York state, looking after his | glble expressior business there. { Move To Fra BOLTON —Death of Form - Louts a Mrs, William Tucker and son of | officers Woonsocket, R. L, have been visi President, S {at I M. Wood's. . |{president, J | “*Miss Julia White has returned from | treasurer, Miss A. M a few days visit in Boston with her | Loomis was appoint ister, Mise Sara Whi | ter cemetery and The Silk Mill Starts Up. | the Belinap cematery | 3. A Dady of Putnam was In town Weanesday. The Dady silk mill s | again In operation after being idle for spent turned home for he winter i Carpenter r rles B, | several years. Martin Clark has | Sore > Bolton tor itie sun of the mill | ““Miss Clara Post of ¥ Miss Helen Keach of Putnam called | Sunday with Miss | cn friends here Wednesday, having ac- | = 3gild S0, F0 companfed her. mother to a Drivate | o pal peer | hospital in Willimantic, where sho Will { 377 o Snie | remain for treatment. ' 4 ] g Isolay has retw fiss Lyman and s Fawking of | JS8PU 8GR JO0 5 | Windham nave been guests of Mrs. | ™o UNCL S ols = Play a Success. ing was held in the Ce ouse. The Elopement of Ellen, the play Biod; Suddenty given by the Y. P. §. C. E. at the Con- gregational church Friday _evening, 1, w Sfarch 25, was very successful. Thos the doatt taking part were Misses Hattle Brown, of Februa Edith Tracy, Nettie Cour, and Ernest at the home of Emmon wrence Sherman, George Cour, Roy Brown. During intermis- alon muslc was rendered by Miss Bdith Martin, violin, with Mrs.Walter Wash- and Mrs. F, S. White s recovering from bronchial pneumonia Funeral of William O. Gardner. The funeral of William O. Gardner was held Wednesday with burial in Nathan Hale cemetery. Mr. Gardner was 88 years old, he and Mrs. Gardner being the oldest married couple in the town of Coventry. Besides his widow he i6 survived by a son and daughter, Jesse Gardner and Mrs. Arthur Por- ter, both of Covent Miss Hattie Albro has returned from several weeks’ visit in Brooklyn, N. Y., and Marlboro, Mass. -= RIPLEY HILL Schoslmates Attend Funeral Richardson, of Lucy The funeral of litile Lucy Richardson was held at the residence of Rev. It. H. Sherman on Ripley Hill, April lerge number were present. Mr. man spoke words of comfort. Iler schoolmates with teacher Miss Helen Packer. attended in a_ body, and sang one melection. Miss Packer and Mr. 8! sang, “Beautiful Isle of Some- where” There were many choice flowers from the Hilltop Homes club, the Baptist Young People, and Sunday thing to get & ington Post. Bravery of Tom burn, dccompanist, and plano duets by | Tom Marshall F Misses Ruth and Ruby Higgin: fis fifty-ninth birthd The three vear old daughter of Mr. | Some Vice-Presidents w little tire bills o et