Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 5, 1913, Page 9

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“OUR NEW CURRENCY BILL” _Gevelar Wheldad. 4 E mowthelawn 2_Wel NEWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS . % 1 shod s&y et ¥ g HE NEEDS SOMETHING MORE ELASTIC i VE GOTTA I9% uavE SiM Easy CASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, and Building in Three Counties. New London County L Accidents Entertaining Evening at the Grange— C7SHEN Strawberry Supper Nets $26.50. Two Fine Deeer A Grange meeting was held in the | Meots With Mrs. . 6. Holbraok. | Town hall Wednesday evening, with a good attendance. er had for her subject ence, | { 1 Seer—Aid Society | | wo handsome bucks were seen nnel‘ Tho worthy lectur Domestic Sei- Those who took part were Mrs. | B ey T an‘l:.h?,\‘ O, A. Bishop, Mrs, Edwin Wheeler, M = with i Charles Davis, Miss Alice Bishop, M approach. within a short distance 3 ice . M They were very fat and each 6ne had | Maude Lathrep, Miss Mildred Abel and | Rey, C, B, Lam At Fitchville Receptio wery pecusiarly shaped horns. As thev femained motionless as statues for sev- | minutes, the observer was sorry | “‘a'd not have a camera to get al e ochot. Mr. and Mrs. C..L. Backus, Dr. Gar- | win and Mr. Be of New London called on friends here Sunday. i Mercury Rises to 100 Degrees. t eventng, of nding hrop Hill Miss part week in Yant On esday some thermometers | registered 100 degrees. | ord 5 Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lombard of | of George Rudd at ¥ort Wayne, Ind, are guests of friends k. in Goshen. | bert Aver A baseball nine has been organized ! Aver in Goshen during the past week. |, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and the Fourth at Lathrop Hill. Mrs. Edwin K. Jones and 5 Mr. freshments were served on the shad’ | i) o e ertained deughter, Mis: Jones, of Buf- 1 Yo falo, N. ¥ ved to spend ) were recent callers at E. aouze tne as ducats,of friends here | Cleared $26.50. The ladles' Ald society was enter- | iadh T Bearad 50 tained at the home of Mrs. C. S. Hol- | strawberry supper held brook on t . Tueeday afternoon.|ine June There was a large attendance. Re- | Fr NG Air | | shere of Iitchviiie, Wethersfield of his vacation on La- at from Wil b . mantic over the Fourth. The Christian Endeavor meeting on i A e Sunay evening was led by W. C. . & Thomas. Our Country’s Glory and Per- PENDLETON HILL 1l was a very inter ng subject. Mrs. B S. Geer of Norwich has re- A _number from this place attended 1 ance al the parsonage in nd Mrs. John Young of Norwich . Lathrop’s. the riday even- | Clarence Smith of Bean | L3 | The funeral of Harlan P. Brown LumRoly Stier ding several weeks |y, gied Friday, was held from hi WISH Sxiiis his | home, Sund: E. P. Mathewson, There werc a numboer of family re- | Dome: Su wsbns hees July 4th. Mr. and Mrs, Robert Milne and Mrs. John' Flwell of Roxbury, Mass., were here Sunday to attend Mr. Brown GLASGO Mrs. Henry Gautier return- | _Mrs. Juliet Boardman and children AN ey 1o attend the fu- | Juliet and’ Harrls, have gone to Mont- neral bf their ni Jennie Eccleston. | clair, N for o visit with Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. W. Pechie returned ! Boar nan’'s er, C. I:A .\)h)th. nday from their wedding trip. Misses Winifred and ecil Palmer & 11 went o Norwich Monday |are home for their summer vacation. Tuesday morning started for the | Mlss Mary Chapman is slowly re w He ‘-.“,,A‘lpd to eat Fourth of |covering from a severe attuck of y .r with his son Benjamin and | quin: A 2 ;:"‘l;‘.‘!‘"“;‘: “lflll expects to spend the | Emma and Marian w eseman of summer in Wi 5 Rixicwn, nt last week with Mrs Mrs. Edgar was in Westerly | Irving Bolton % Wednesday. Jeptha Bill and grand-daughter, | ffioses tfertrude and Lillian Luther | Laura Young, were callers on the hill | returned to their work in the telephone | last welk. the funeral of o) onday | Thomas Wheeler and son, Noves, exchange fn Chicopee, Mass., Monday ¥ : g i 3 ding the week end |were i Westerly, Monday. by | ™ Stine. Sorah T Balmer epent one t their home. ! o M !I Rll:n\l Clark of Westerly is the |da t of her paremts, Mr. and Mrs, Ed- seph Hopkins has P o ar Clark. 5 | fine automobile. . \'Yuu‘"fi‘.rah Cameron f& EP!ndm:I Mrs, Wm. Hiscox, of several days with friends in Westerly ' spent Sunday and Monday and Norwich sister, Mrs. M, O, Chapman. with last week at Naragansett Pler. purchased a Jewett City, her | Saturda is | Penn s boen received of the death | and George H his Lome in White | has finished haying for | orge tathrop spent | BREWSTER’S NECK Party for Miss Eva Patridge on Her Ninth Birthday—Members of State Hospital Force on Vacation. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Patridge gave an enjoyable party Friday to celebrate the ninth birthday of their youngest daughter, Eva. A large num- ber of her school friends were pres- ent, being entertained by games and music. When luncheon was served there was a famous birthday cake with nine lighted candles, ridge received a number of pretty as well as useful gifts, among them_a rocker marked “from father and moth- = Vacation Outings. Mr, and Mrs. James Barrette of the state hospital colony arrived home on after a week _vacation to vania and New York. Miss Mary Fiynn has been spending a week vacation at her former home in Joseph E. Carpenter Patridge attended Me- morial services of the Odd Fellows in Norwict Mrs. Everett Tubbs was a recent ller on relatives on the West Side, Norwich. Were at Meriden Convention. John D, Carpenter and Samuel Aus- tin attended the state convention of the stationary engineers at Meriden Sat- urda Misses May and Mildred Carpenter spent Sunday in Willimantic. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Day of Springfield, Mass., are spending a week with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. D: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rogers and Mr. and Mrs. Horace Rogers of Oak- dale spent Saturday at Mr. and Mrs. John B. Avery's. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Greer of the state hospital are spending their vaca- tion in Maine. Mrs. Jeremiah Sholes of East Nor- wich and Ray Green of Westerly were Sunday callers at Mrs. E. J. Day’s. Mrs. Alfred Bavies, who has been spending two weeks' vacation at New Hampshire, returned Saturday night, bringing back her mother for a vac tion here. Alice PBishop is spending the | South Woodstock. rank Irons, Frank Green and family of East Norwich occupying their cottage at the drawbridge for the summer. GRISWOLD s Bertha Latham of Jewett City was vigiting friends In town Sunday. T. F. lidmond was an over Sunday guest of his brother, George Bdmond of Norwich, Mr. and Mrs. William Montgomery have returned to Pachaug, after spend- ing several weeks in New York. Arthur Edmond and family of Wa- terbury are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mirs. Herbert Richardson, Everctt Salishury, was visiting friends in New London Sunday. Little Miss Pat- | TIMELY EVENTS PICTURED IN CARTOON BY THE LEADING ARTIS 1S OF THE COUNTRY UNCASVILLE Phillips-Rumwell Wedding—Funeral of Charles A. Chapman—Past Grands’l Night at Thames Lodge. John Comstock, a student at the In- | stitute of Technology, Worcester, is spending his vacatigh at the home of | his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lester A.| | Comstock, at Hilltop. James E. Comsto war veterans at Gettysburg. Repair work which has been under way on the bridge across the UXopoxo above Palmer Brothers’ office is now completed. Phillips—Rumwell. The marriage of Miss Lillian Rumwell, daughter of Mr. and Charles 'Rumwell, and ,Edwin Bos- worth Phillips took place at the home |of the” bride's parents Wednesd | evening at 8 o'clock, the Rev., G. C Chappell officlating. Only the two families were present, The bride wore white chiffon over messaline with pearl | trimmings. Her veil was caught with | {11lles of the valley and a peari orna- |ment. 8he carried Klillarney roses. | Her golng away gown was of blue rat- ine with picture hat to match, Mr. land Mrs. Phillios left for a trip which | will include New York, Jersey City and Staffordtown. Local Notes. Mr. and Mrs. John Vernon of Billeri- | ca, Mass., who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Craig, have re- turned home. o Dr. Harold Brown, son of Mr. -and Mrs. Maurice A. Brown, a recent graduate from Jefferson Medical col- lege, Philadelphia, spent Sunday with his parents, leaving Monday to take up his duties in the Hartford city hos- pital. < joined the Civil | Della Mrs. Lawn Fete. The lawn festival held at the Quaker | Hill church was largely attended. Those in charge of the cake tables were Miss Dorothea Hayes, Miss Eiiza- beth Alexander; ice cream, Mrs. Leroy Gracey, Miss Annie Bitters, John Mil- ler, Tryon Benham. Others at various tables were Miss Mary Bitters, Miss Grace Kent, Miss Jennie Nelson, Miss Hazel Beebe, Miss Ruth .Long, Miss Ida Benham, Miss Thelma Oram, Miss Ida Brown, Miss Ethna Edwards, Miss Edith Grant, Miss Annabel Clark, Miss Frances Edwards. Miss Ethna Ed- wards, John Comstock and Elwood | Vickery contributed several musical selections. Joseph Miller, who has been occupy- ing the homse on Gay Hill owned by | Mrs. Mary J. Rhodes of New London, | has moved into the house with Mrs. | Nancy Street on Gay Hill { Mr. and Mrs. Thomas moved Mon- day from the house owned by Dwight Kelsey into the KRhodes tenement re- cently vacated by Mr. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shaffer of New {London were week end guests at the | home of Mr. zess. | “Miss Gladys Latimer is spending a | few weeks with friends in the White mountains. The Good Cheer Sunshine soclety was_entertained Wednesday. afternoon by Mrs. W. Henry Bemham. | Funeral of Charles A. Chapman.. | The funeral of Charles Allen Chap- man was held at his residence Tues- and Mrs. Charles Bur- | juo | pair of steers. day/ atternoon, the Rev.’ George C. Chappell conducting the services. The bearers were Albert Avery, George O. Allen, William F. Bogue of Norwich, Moses Chapman, Lawrence Raymond and Edwin S. Henry. Burial was in Comstock cemetery. ! Handsome Gift. Mrs. Victor Rosenlund was presented a handsome parlor lamp Monday even- ing by the Young Ladies' Friday Night club, of which Mrs, Rosenlund was a | member. Mrs. Charles Ramage is the guest of friends in Hartford and New Brit- | ain this week. | Mrs. Luther Davis and children of | Worcester are spending a few days at the home of Mrs. Davis' sister, Mrs. Charles Chapel. Mr. and Mrs, Jéseph St. Germain of Pequot entertained over the week end Clarence LaBounty of Boston. Past Grands’ Night. Tuesday evening was past grands’ night at Thames lodge, L. O. O. F. The initiatory degree was conferred by a team each member of which was a past grand. During the. evening 21 Dast grands were presented badges After the ceremonies were over a sup- per was served by a committee of which Norman C. Allen was director. Mr, and, Mrs, Cornelius Flaherty, who have been spending their honey- moon trip at Atlantic City, returned. home Sunday. Mr, and Mrs, Joseph Johnson of Pequot_entertained over the week end | - Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lewls of Preston | City. | The C. M. Robertson company have men at work making repairs to their dam above the Red mill NORTH LYME Caples - Bogue Marriage — Personal Items. C. R. Tiffany and Lucius Haltby of Wallingford and Mrs. H. A. Rogers of Salem, visited Mrs. W. M. Sisson, over | Sunday. Mrs. Lizzie Cone and Miss Gladys Cone of Bashan visited Mrs. C. F. Jewett this week. Mrs. W. M. Sisson, Mrs. Alvah Mor- gan, C. R. Tiffany, and Mrs. Maltby, attended church and visited friends in Colchester, Sunday. Caples-Bogue. Joseph Caples and Miss Martha Bogue of the Grassy Hill district were united in marriage Saturday, by Rev. ‘Wm. Gallop, of the Grassy Hill church. | Only members of the family were present owing to the recent death of Mrs. Caples’ mother. Norman Syme of Winsted is visit- ing at Rev. Francis Purvis'. Mrs. Erwin Rogers has returned from three weeks' stay with Mrs, W. M. Anderson who been very ill. EAST COLCHESTER Chestnut trees in full bloom are no- ticeable. : Beekeepers report the now swarming, because cent warm weather. J. J. Sullivan _and family attended funeral of Miss Mary Burns In | ic, Monday morning. William Avery has purchased a fine late hives of the re- Elijah_Abell and son Lawrence, of Bashan Hill, were callers in this vici- | nity, Sunday. Dora Thorner of New York, former- Iv of this place, visited locai friends | recently, i Isaac Perkins has purchased an au- tomobile, | are at the Mohawk = you've SPis G av The heie O S‘.NGNC gome. > —Indianapolis News. NIANTIC Frank G. Bruce Buys Il House from the Railroad Company—Activities in | and About Pine Grove. : Frank G. Bruce of parchased from the rol house, adjoining the tracks, p $200 for the structure He has men ‘worl tearing it dow " will be taken to Flanders and used to wards the erection of a number of small houses. The building was occu - pied for a number of years by George P. Hill Gordon Merry of Hartford is visiting friends in town. Mr. and Mrs James A. Way of Meri- den are spending two weeks in the vil- lage, guests of Mr, Way’'s mother, Mrs. Martha Way. at he material Pine Grove Interests. Richard Bascom has returned to his home in Hartford Mr, and Mrs. Willlam Mather of Pittsfleld, Mass.,, are visiting in the Grove. Miss Carrie Boden is the guest for the summer of her mother, Mrs. Hep- sey Boden. Miss Boden i= a teacher in the schools jn New Haven. The Erwf family from Brooklyn, N. Y., are at their cottage for the sum- mer. Mrs., H. R .Farmer and children of ew York are in the Grove for the sea- son. Mrs. Grace Mallory, Hannie Mallory | and Leonard Mallory of Quaker Hiil| age. Miss Helen Beckford of New York has opened her bungalow for the sum- mer. Miss Carrie Mon roe of New London was at her cottage the first of the | week. Mrs. Orra Bill has returned to Wil- limantic. The Noble family, from Baltic, are occupying the Norman cottage on South street for the summer. Mr, and Mrs. Max Frank of Brook- Iyn, N. Y., are guests of Mrs. Frank's mother, Mrs. J. M. Sweet. | Mr. and Mrs. Norman Manwaring, who have been in the Grove for the | past two weeks, guests of Mr. Manwar- | ing’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Maa- waring, will leave Surday for New | York. f Mrs. R, H. Lloyd and daughters, Marjorie and Dorothy, of New Yori, | have arrived for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Burdick have returned to New London, as they have rented their cottage for the summer. Miss Katie J. Willey of Norwich opened her Pine street cottage Tuesday for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Whiting, accom- ! panied by Mr. Whiting's mother, have arrived in the Grove. Cari Tracy of Hartford of his mother, Mrs, I, High street, over the I Mrs. Frank E. ' opened her the guest Tracy, on jox purth. of Hartford has , Seldom Inn, on High street, for surnmer. Mrs. Persis M. Kars returned to Nor- wich after spending he week end at hLer Broadw cottage. Mrs, John Mather and son of Hart- ford e arrived for the swmmer. Dr. Barrett is entertaining his sister, from Sprinefield. LISBON Sunday School Picnic Postponed-— Celebration of Three Birthdays. The Sunday ES‘AOOI picnic which was | daughter, Jenmie M: was postponed because of the preva- lence of measles. Rev. E. M nthony preached at Newent church Sunday morning. Mrs. M. Cater has returned to the home of her sister after visiting relatives in Norwich Town. Thres Birthdays Celebrated. Mr. and Mrs. Ransom Read and daughter Beatrice were in Pachaug Sunday to celebrate the birthdays of William Read, Mrs. Ransom Read and that of a cousin, all of which occurred on the same day. Mrs. J. H. Kenne v and Miss Alce v were in New London Wed- nesday to visit Mr. and Mrs, Jeremiah Vallette and their daughter, Mrs, Sel- lew, of Washington, D, C. ] J. Ernest Kennedy and daugh- turned to Preston Mon- day after a visit with relatives here. Too Dry for Hay Crop. A few farmers have begun haying. On account of the continued dry weather the crop is generally reported as light. PRESTON Aid Society Votes $100 to Church Com. mittee—Six Foot Black Snake Killed. Mr. and Mrs. Theron Tefft and lt- tle son Fimer are spending several days at J. E. Kennedy's. Rev. Frank White preached at the Baptist church Sunday. Communion service was held at_the Congregational church ‘' Sunday, Mrs. Everett Benjamin joining the church. To Supply at Shelton. Rev. L. M. Kenneston will suppiy his old church in Shelton the next thres Sundays, Votes $100 to Church, The Ladles' Ald soclety met whth Mrs. J. B. Kennedy Wednesday, twen- tv being present. The ladies voted to give $100 of the money in their treas- ury to the committee of the church toward their expenses. Also voted to hold no more meetings during July. Salads, rolls, cake and lemonade were served. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Geisthardt of Lincoln, Neb., are spending July at the former’s father's, G. A. Geist- hardt’s, Towed Home Big Snake. As Shelton Kenneston was passing through Northwest Corners he killed |a black snake measurinz 6 feet and 6 inches, which he towed home at the back of his bicycle. Misses Bisio and Helen Starkweather are attending summer school at Storrs. Rev. Frank White is to preach at the Congregational church Sunday, CLARK’S FALLS Miss Margaret Hayes of Providence is the guest of Mrs. Richard D. Maine. Wilson D. Maine and his cousin, John Maine, caught 49 pickerel one day last week. Claric B. Main, who is 84, is running a mowing machine as usual to cut his grass. A Malicious Act. The people who are interested in the Federal Felt mill are quite indignant over the loss of water from Wyassup pond. The gate was shut and secure- ly fastened, but it is thought someone tampered with it, as the water has been running for some time. Theve is a class who do not helleve anyone owns anything unless the owners stand over it with a shotgun. Mrs. Rowland Ketcham and geand- cDonald, who have of Mr. and Mrs. Richapd been to have been held tite Fourth as usual, Main, have returned to Mystic, ¥

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