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NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY. LETTERS FROM TWO STATES New London County GALES FERRY James Ray Returns from Trip to lIre- land—Brin-< Letter from Episcopal Curate—Book Club at Stoddard’s Wharf, Arrangements for the entertainment to be given under the auspices of the M. E. Sunday schiol were discussed at a recent meeting of the Sunday Scho6ol board and the several committees ap- pointed to have charge of the affair.” Mrs. Hermon Tubbs and son Merton Norwich have been spending a week ntly with their aunt, Mrs| George Pitcher, at her summer home on the uff. Brought Letter from Ireland. ames Ray of Washington, R. L, was a caller at the parsonage Monday having recently returned from a vis to his old home in Stranorbar, County Donegal, Ireland, bearing a_letter of introduction from _ Mrs. Harrison's brother, Rev. R. L. Matchett, curate of the Episcopal church in that place. Mrs. Martha Noyes of Mystic arrived r E B lest week to visit her sister, Mrs. Sarah J. Perkins. Mre. George Botham and three sons of Norwich were guests of Miss Lena Barnes Tuesda) . Had Picnic Dinner. Tne members of the Gales Ferry Reading circle; with other friends,were guests of Mrs. Billings . Crandall at Stoddard’s Wharf Wednesday, a pichic dinner being enjoyed by a party of 17. Will Occupy Frest Cottage. Mrs, Henry Hughes and three chil- »f Cohoes, N. Y., who are to oc- cottage during August, usual, arrived here Monday for a s visit with Mrs. Hughes' sis- Mrs. George Frost, and her family before their departure at the end of | the month to their home in Mowtclair, as few ter, Helen Lincoln of Attleboro, left Wednesday, having been a for a week past of the Misses Bisie McGuire of the Lester @ t is a member of a party of girls Hiked from New London. | of summer visitors here, the | n and Mildred rwich, with Day Fillmore nd Richard Ames of Yon- | ed from New London afternoon, covering the dis- | in one and one-half hours James Myers, Mrs, Effie Dewey and Misses Sarah Gardner and Olive Lin- ton of Norwich were visitors for the day recently Redfern, the summer home of Coroner amd Mrs. Franklin H. Brown. Miss Alice Satterlee left Monday to spend several s with her brother's | family in North Haven | Miss Mildred Pierce returned to her | home at Allyn's Point Monday even- ing from a visit with Miss Edith Ses- sions at Rutland, Vt. Mrs. Millle Street of Palmertown, who has been the guest of Mr. and | Mrs. Harmon L. Perkins for the past three weeks, left last week f{o visit| DMr. and Mrs. Stephen Perkins at| Brier Hill, Grotan | Miss Louise Beck of Hartford, Clarence Baker and Miss Edith Baker ©f Norwich, were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. George E. Pitcher at their | summer home here Sunday Mrs. George Stanton of Norwich was o guest last week of Mrs. Franklin H. Brown. | Mrs. Harmon L. Perkins, with her | grandchildren, Mary and Madeleine | Birch, were visitors at the Golden Spur | on Wednesday, returning for a trolley trip by way of Norwich. Baldwin Starts West—First Katydid Heard Monday. Miss Several from this place attended the | T n by Alexander M. Kay City Monday even- Misses Lois and Florence Wibberley Plainfield after a riey homestead. Raymond Feote and Florenc Foote of New York and 2. Johnsoh of Bridgeport have been visitors at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Foote. | Gone to Granite State. Mr, and Mrs. Herbert Johnsonsand daughter Hazel went Wednesday to East Westmoreland, N. M, to visit relatives. Mrs. Albert Sellew of Washington, | D. C, with two of her children, after spending a week at Mr H. Ken- | nedy’s. have returned to New London, where they are spending the summer. The Ladies' Aid society met at the parsonage Thursday afternoon Miss Lucy Baldwin left Wednesday for California to spend a month with her sister, Miss Hanhah dwin. Dur- | ng her absence Dr. Helen Baldwin of New York will be at the Baldwin | homestead. First Katvdid. katydid of the beard Monday evening. son was EAST COLCHESTER vt | Water 8o Low in Cedar Swamp Reser- voir That Fish Gather Near Gate Berry plenty full pickers are Pirties bring finding oerties in_their pails of nice large blie and blackber- ries. The warm ather will cause them to ripen quickly and cut short tha season Farmers in this section have nearly Anished haying. An average crop is | teported. Miss Hazel Allen of North Adams, Maes., is spending the summer 4t Mrs, Laura Allen's. Mrs. Billings of Ne=wich is the guest friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Case and little jon. Robert, were at the home of Mrs. Case's parents for a short time Sun- ‘: making the trip from Chesterfield ¥ way of Norwich in their automobile. Reservoir Low. The Cedar Swamp reservolr is very and the fish are massed in a smalil y of water near the gates so thic that the water is alive with fish. LEDYARD Grange Picnic Most Enjoyable—Town to Have Model Schosl Rev. W. F. White will preach_at the | Bunday morning service in the Congre- | gational church. Rev. and Mrs. White | will be absent two weeks on their va- cation. They will spend one week in | Northfield. Mass, and ofie week in New York, Rev.' Mr. White's former home. Ledyard grange held its annual pic- nic at Poquenock Wednesday. There was a_ good attendance and all were pleased with the outing, | Mrs. Lester and #on of Laurel Hill have been guests of Mrs, Bertha L. Avery. To Have Model 8chesl, There will be a model school in town this_year at Ledyard Center, No teacher has been engaged as yet, Bhe will be furnished with all equipment and lve a salary of $32 per month, 8 B dge, secretory of the school board. states thers are two more ya- » to be filled, earty all of Lhe have been re-engaged, mines torned out fl. pm' 1ast veas, oF 1,901.. thes in 1911, but the vaine ) was | reater, ng at Pleasant View. | s | Rev. | time ago from UNCASVILLE Sunday School Picnic—Club’s Gift to Mrs. Edwin Phillips—Launch Party to the Beach—O. U. A. M. Instaila- | tion, The Baptist Sunday school held its annual picnic Saturday. A special car was taken which conveyed the 112 to Ocean Beach. Gift of Lamp. Mrs. Edwin Phillips was presented a handsome 1amp by the members of the | Friday Night club Wednesday night Thosé present were Rev. G. C. and Mrs! Chappell, Miss Lydia Olsen, Miss Gertrude Olsen, Miss Elsie Pratt, Miss Lthel Wood, Miss Maude Rosenlund, | Mise¢ Maude Bennett, Nettie Gridley, Miss Ethel Boynion, Mis Marian’ Henry, Miss Alice Getchell, M and Mrs. F. I Phillips. Refreshments were served. : Arm Badly Cut. Mark Furber, while attempting adjust the gauge to b he was using Friday, had the sleeve of his coat caught in the saw, which drew his arm down, flesh wound. Harold Church, recently discharged from Backus hospital, is at the home to of his parents, M nd Mrs. Thomas Church, for a few 1 Henry Church d a pair of mules recently. and Mrs, Roscoe (. Dart are en- tertaining David Paton of Paterson, N, J "Miss Nellic Brouiifiard of Pequot left Saturday to speid a week at arc- tic, R. I Erwin Boss of Hope Valley, R. I, has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Austin. Rev. and Mrs. James B. Aldrich en- terthined Miss Amy White of Taunton. Mass,, for several days and are also entertaining their son, Arnold Aldrich, of Boston. John Olsen, who is employed in terbury, was at the home of his father this week. Miss May Herbert left Saturday to spend the week end in Three Rivers, Mass. Committee Appointed. At the Quake: of arrangements hool nic 5 te for the Sunday ppointed to take charge of the affair, which will be held at the Golden Spur Aug. 7. Deacon Henry Benham, Sylvester Jerome and F. D. Luddington will see to the transportation and Leroy Gracey will take charge of the amusement Mr. nd Mrs, Clarence Ave children of South Windham, w been spending a week at the home of Mrs, Avery’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert W. Avery, of Hill Top, returned home Sunday. 3 Sunshine Bazaar. The Good Cheer Sunshine society held its annual bazaar and supper c the lawn at tie church Wedne ternoon and evening. Walden’ ave 4 concert in the evening Miss Edith Taylor, hter of Mr. y and ho have and Mrs. Peter underwent an operation for app sday in a New York hc Mr. and Mrs, urch are entertaining their daughter, Mrs. War- ren Mattison, of Chicopee I Mas; Kingsley ent zie Palmington Mr. and Mrs, Charles tained recently Miss L. of Providence. Gave Launch Party. Miss Millicent Comstock entertained her ciassmates in Sunday school on Saturday afterncon by ziving them a launch sail to Ocean Beach, where supper was served. 0. U. A, M. Installation. American couneil, O U. A. M., held | its installation ceremonies at its regu- lar meeting. The ceremonies were condueted by District Deputy Ashiey T. Boon of Norwich. After the cere- monies a supper was served by the committee composed of William t; John Noves, Wilbur and Chapman. Lightning Plows Up Turf—Bolt En- ters Felt Mill—Funeral of Mrs. Clark v Iv Monday afternoon the ¢ ‘ric er was very severe in ii | bolt of lighining strucl ground in P. Lewis’ yard, t ip the_ turf. for several feet. It entered the mill of the Federal Felting Co., over | the telephone wire, burning out the fuse in the tel sne and giving all employee an electric shock. Harry son was near the telephone saw the fiash that blackened the wall | nearby. Death of Mrs. Helen Clark. Mrs. Helen Clark who has been very ill for several weeks, died Tuesday | evening. The funeral serviceg included prayver at the houge at ten-thirty o'clock and service at the « eleven o'clock Burial was at way cemetery. Hotace Palmer and Mrs. Palmer, were in Wester Tue: merning. They were dinner | guests of Mrs. Albert Kuehn at the Norman farm Mre Kuel tertaining ladies from New ) friends from Cohoes, N LETT Local Guests at Westerly Birthday Celebration. Mr, and Mrs. B H. Clark were in Westerly Baturday to attend the 72d birthday anniversary of Mr. Clark’s brother-in-law, Mr.” Austin. Herbert Walker is cutting the grass on the Coal Pit Hill farm C. F. Hayward is cutting the grass on the Winfieid Keclesion farm near Cassadduc Hiil, First Pole Beans. Mrs. Julla A, Crumb picked the first bole teans dnd summer squush) Tues- ay. Julius Wolfram is working in Pres- ton, he relatives who have been visiting and Mre, 8, Ahlbers returned to W York Sundav. Otto Anderson attended at Yantic the first of the plirchaged some stock. The heat of Tuesday and Wednesday was broken by the thunderstorm which paseed around Wedneaday afternoon and cleared away the fog. NIANTIC Rumored Sale of Harrison Chappell House—Summer Activiti in Village and Pine Grove. N the auction week and Frank @, Bruce of Flanders is tear- ing down the houre he purchased some. the railroad company. The place wag occupled for some years by Mr, and Mre, O, P, 11111, 5 1i is rumored thai the <om Chappell house on_Lineoln street has been €o0ld 1o oui-of-town pariies who Intend to nse it for m summer home, The houss is heing oeccupied by ihe Meade and Rowiey families at present, Walter Smith {s employed at Cres- een bearh, John Pedbody is enterieining his son and family from liariford, Mrs, Tessie Morfariy ang tie Bloveny are emploved uc telephone sxciang Dewey and William Smith ase tertaining their sister, Miss Mavjorie Smith, ¥ Maris in oW, M, L. Masea has entered the em- piey of €. H, Cons. Frad Smith of Nos: Doajoh pioyed by F. A Beckwith, Mre, Chai Raymond of o &, & Sopmers pesident of Niaatic, is ilas he locsl tnatti of Quiner, Muss, is & em-~ buzzsaw which | inflicting a bad | Hill church a commit- | edyicn, | visiting relatives and friends in the village. Samuel Rogers, Jr., traveling sales- man for a New Yerk house is visiting in_town. Miss Hieanor Coates has returned from a visit at Grove-beach. ! J. P. McCoy, operator at the rail- |road tower is off duty on account of trouble with his sight. | Alfred Bensen has returned to Wor- cester. W. L. Beebe is acting as baggage- ! master at the railroad station during | the summer season. . Pine Grove Items. Mr, and Mrs, W. E. Beebe of Rocky Hill are occupying the Griswold cot- tage on Pine street. Thomas Beardow of New York is at Pine Knoll for the remainder of the | summer, Joseph Burnham gave an entertain- ment one evening this week, render- ling a number of selections from his | phonograph. Mr. Burnham is the pgs- | sessor of about 500 records and haf a | number of the best selections ever | heard in the Grove. Mrs. Royal Callender of Waterbury |is occupying her cottage on High street. Frank Aston is driving a well at the | Robinson cottage. Miss Jessie A, Willey of Norwich is spending the week-end with her sister, Miss Katle J. Willey on Pine street. Cecil Spicer of New London is in the Grqve. - ! § | .10)m7 Churchill of Bristol is at his | Rev. Osmer G. Buddington of West | cottage: . | Mystic occupied the pulpit of the | Harry Farmer of New York, travel- { Methodist church last Sunday morn-; ing salesman for a hardware concern |ing Miss Lane of Norwich rendered | Mich., the guest of his Music on the violin during the service in Detroit, family at Sunshine Villa. | Mrs. George Beers and dsughter | trude W. Chipman. have returned to Hartford after a visit Chowder Dinner. to the Pines. The Baptist Ladies' Aid _society John D. Griswold left Saturday for !served .a chowder dinner at John R. Boston to resume his duties at the | Babeock's bungalow, Riverside farm, Hotel Bellevue, after enjoyving two |Wednesday from 19 to 2 o i | weeks' vacatlon with his parents, Mr. lattendance good, and all enjoyed the and Mrs. G. G. Griswold. bouting. ' Dinher ‘was served on the Springfield Club. lawn near the Mystic river. The pro- The Springfield club of Springfield, | ceeds will be used for church expenses. | Mass., a party of young men are at Sacred Concert. “Seldom Inn” for two weeks. A sacred concert is to be held Sun- LaCore of Springfield spent | 94 ning August 3d. in the M ¢ with the club, church by the ladies’ quar | ~OLD MYSTIC Y. P, U. Entertains Epworth League ~8ervices of Old Home Sunday— Mang Attended Chowder Dinner. The Baptist Young People's Union )Pleasantly entertained the KEpworth | League of the Old Mystic Methodist ehurch, Friday evening in the Baptist | Conference room. Rev. Jeptha M. Olm- !stead of Bloomingdale, N. J., a former |pastor of the Baptist church was a guest of the Union, Other guests were Mrs. John Degraw and daughter, Miss | Gertrude DeGraw of Brookiyn, N. Y, Miss Dorothea Schoonover and brother {Master William Schoonover of { Westerly and Miss Lillie P. Chipman of Old Mystic. A feature of the en- tertainment was the planting flower garden. Cake, ice cream, sher- bet and frult punch were served. Old Home Services. The Old Home services at the Bap- tist church Sunday were largely at- tended. Special music was rendered |by the choir. Miss Lane of Norwich {rendered a vielin solo at the evening !offertory, and accompanied the organ- ist, Miss Viola Eldridge during the ev- ening musical program. Alter the ser- mon the pastor administered the rite | of baptism. Norwich Musician Heard. com! the church. Homer Dorman, emploved in Hart- | ford, is enjoving a vacation with his | Vacation Outings. parents on Pine street. Rev. Henry E. Anderson and fam- Good Bathing Improved. |ily left Monday for vacation to Excelient bathing is enjoyed by the |be spent with r nd friends at tagers. Mrs. Frank M. Fuller who s ed her left side sometime ago by ng | on a huge stone near one of the cot- tages is able to be around. Mrs. B. C. Stone of Springfield, view cottage. z the guest of Dr. and Mrs, George M. | Mr. ‘and_ Mrs. John i<Graw and Barrett of Center street. daughter, Miss Gertrude, returned to Harold, Barrett of Hartford arrived | Brooklyn, N. Y., Monday after a visit in the Pines Sunday to spend the re- to Mr. and Mrs. J. Harold Williams. mainder of the summer with & nd- | They made the trip in their auto. and parents, Dr. and Mrs. G. M. Barrett. ere accompained by Mr. and Mrs. . Von Feilitz has returned to Stam. | Williams and son. Horace S. William ford, : | House Party. Mg dosen, s W Loo. ot New, Lanfon | and Mrs. William H. Harris is a guest of her son, Harry of Broad- Gttt o hoikE avt way. PR iests were, Mrs. Ellen Averill W. B. Griswold of Hartford spent |and daughter, Miss Sarah Averill of | Sunday with his family near the cove. | Worcester, Mrs. Charles Grosvenor of | Mrs. P. A. Kumpitsch of Bridgeport | Apington, ' Mrs, Clara H. Phillips of ia° . guest of srandparents, MT. | Springfield, and Miss Kuretta Gros- and Mrs R T. Manwering, tam. | venor of Abington. The Vanderheck d Jefferson fa o . ilies of Hartford are occupying the Local Topics. Eager cottage on High street. and Ned Beebe and daugh- n Thompson of Bristol (is at Miss Helen Beebe and Miss Caro- “ottage. ebe of Westfield, N. J., were 12d, Mitchell of Hartford is at the |calling Friday, on their aunt, Mrs. Scott Sriow cottage, |Jane H. Dean. | is ill at Pine | Miss Frances Eldridge has been ap- | pointed to teach at Cromwell for the New York is a |next school year. Barker of Laurel | Mrs, Frank L. Hayward who has y been visiting her brother-in-law and | Schwerdtle of Ruther- sister, Mr, and Mrs. Prentic Wil- ing her cotta liams at Quoc aug hill' farm, has Belknap left Sature r summer home at Little | r a visit of two weeks Bridgeport af Norwich, Sterling Hill, amd Grosvenor- dale. Judge Wilber E. Heaton of Troy Y., is the g is weck of Captain and Mrs. Charles Q. Eldridge at River- N. Me. Bliss of Harttord | to the Grove | ord was & T i 5 guest of Old Mystic friend: > b in A. P. R. Hanks has re- T % | Augustus La James Burke Falls Down Stairs—leq from a visit to relatives in Stafford John Sullard Crushed Between Car Springs and P.]( nest W. Brown has returned to Ji£ ands N Ro0h: | Riverhead poultry farm after attend- | While teenng his way around his |Ing the annual ‘meet of the State | room on the second floor of his home, | Poultry Association held ames Bt whose sight is very poor, | Tuesday, a Wednesday, fell down stairs and w painfully in- | Agricultural colleg jured. Dr. Lewis Cissidy of Norwich | — was called to atte r:d the iv.uurofl man | FRAN“'LII\{ and he ordered his removal 1o the | e ckus hospital. | i o : Geo. Kahn Shoots a Deer—Rev. H. A. Painfully Injured. | John SulliFd’ of Dean HOY was at |- Beadls" Presents Memerial | Hymn- work here with the outside laborers | board to Church. unloading baled rags and was caught| y = between a freight car and heavy| C. H. Robinson is spending a few wagon which was being backed up. He n New York Hermon A. Gager has returned was taken to his home. Miss Matilda Muddeman of Taft- | spending in peovi- ville, has beeen the guest of her moth- er, Mrs. Annie Anderson. | Miss Gertrud Nor is Warren Thompson is spending the |the guest of Mis nor Beckwith. week-end with his family, who are! Mrs. Hattie S veathet of Leb- spending several at Pine Grov: anon has been spending a few days Miss Mary McCarty i spending sev- | With Mrs. M. A. Bolande and Mrs. An- eral days with her uncle, Mr. Patrick | toinetie Hastings Murphy at Block Island. | Mi. Annie Kields is at Ocean Beach. George Kahn shot a deer Wednesday Geo. V. Allvn of Hartford, who has | morning wt was destroying hi been the guest of his mother, Mrs. J. crops. Mr. n- presented the dee . Allyn, has left for New York, where | (o the Baptist church for a venis he will visit relatives | supper. —_ [ Oliver Johnson o ROAD SOCIETY calling on friends here Monday Mr. and Mrs. Lavius A. (Stoningtom) [and Mrs. C. H. Robinson e ’ N children, Ruth Parker and Mrs. Sanford Billings’ Birthday Tea— | {hlldven. Tuth Farher And o lowa Guest Leaves For Home. My pulpit Rev. B. U. Hatfield, formerly of the > Bap church will occupy the next Sunday morning. and Mre. Dwight C. Stone were ple Lawn Tuesday. Shot a Deer. Calchester was ing on Mrs. Luc . Man Mrs, Abbie Speeler and Johnson were in Norwich, Miss Osborne of B o) est of Miss Elsie ine. . N. Hyde was in Norwich, Tuesday. Crabbing Party. Mrs. Amos Wheeler of North Ston- ington ted Mrs. Thomas Palmer e number from here went recently at the Drawbridge one day liams have d Mrs. Prentice W s a guest Mrs. Frank Hayward iterbury. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Paimer have land. John 8, Palmer was in Norwich on s recently. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Greene, Mrs. Charles Mackinney of Providence with their guest Mrs. William Chesebrough and daughter of Beloit, Wis., motored entertaining Mrs. Brush of C week, S. Vail was a recent Yantic herwood was a visitor : on Sunday. Williard Cap: w of spending a few weeks with his fat Rev. B, P. Capshaw. Memorial, Hymnboard. Sunday morning at the Congrega- tional church a hymnboard was pre- 2 sented the church from the former to Lantern Hil Thursday and called i oy HAHY | A Beadla’itn « ru‘wv‘\ "n'l’;\‘ffpi \::) "(\:Ts(;. of memory of his aunt, Miss® Eilen D. her aunt, Mrs. Fanny Williams s R P Sanford Billings _entertained 5 & ten on Saturday. it | An automobile from New London in °’ " Igoing up Meeting House hill in front Lewis and Miss of Bric Mitchells lost its power and in Orgig e e Vies Dacking down the hill turned turtle. North Stonington Tuesday. Starts For fowa. garder Mrs. Robert Johnston who has deen | the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Seth N. | Williams for several weeks left Mon- day for her home in Humboldt, lowa. Mrs. Benjamin Lewis has returned to Norwich after spending the week end with®Mr, and Mre. Seth N. Williams. |~ Mrs. | Miss Hattie Main of Webster, Mass. were entertained at Sanford N. Bill- ings’ Friday Mrs, Harry Palmer and Miss Dean Mary Maine of Westerly and None of the occupants of the car were injured. The was slighti damaged. NORTH STONIN i GTON Allan W. York Able to Leave Chicago Hospital—Miss Wheeler Attend Nephew's Wedding—Interest in Tea Garden. r preached at the nington last Sun- Rev, ¥, M, Hollis Road church in St Palmer w! at the North Stonington !day, Mr, Hoilisiers pulpil was occn- tca garden Tuesday I pied by Rev, %, A, Jones of Miss Ilotence Tubhs of Boston |y, who is spending the week with her | Rew, € Chambers of aunt, Mrs, Allan W, Harvey were in Centar, N, Y the Third Bag- | Norwich yesierday, {1ise churen and wall { | preach nes: Sundas LAUREL GLEN Dr, Duane dain Jefy iriday dradiord, R, 1., and Sieniagion, Iy, Hsie and family dined at the Wamphasseit Inn, Saturday, of 3 iae chapel ast i Vietor Houst eailed | Thompsen at Pendieten | Wealthis,_Main ard | Yasgos, Mosday, i for f Luecian Dr of the aptise chur Mystie Augus: 3d and 1oth, the pastor o tion, i Bayard D, Terk and Alpert, are visiting M | Warren Haie has reterned to Spriag- ' fieid. A “magicians’ clud” of 809 porzoms day poe A Northampioen, M: Thursday and te- (Saturday) 1] aitend the wel i New Hampshive, of Rey nedl Wheeles went Strowdsburg, Pa., Miss Eva Bauman of | ew Haven, Miss Nellie Lamphere of | of a' inying the organist, Miss Ger- | 10| at their brethess, AUGUST 2, 1913 ‘cw, Dr. Nathan W, Willidms of New York. Mr, and Mrs. W. ¥, Hubbard of Essex and John T. Hubbard of Barre, Vi, have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Avery. Miss Edith McCollum of Danbury 1 visiting at the Congregational parson- age, Residing in Nerwich, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford W. Caswell, to housekeeping in Norwich. Mr. Cas- well is employed at the store con- nected with the state hospital. John H. Stedman has become a ten- ant of the house owned by Mrs. George B.7CoatE) A . Mrs. William P Badcock spent Sun- | day with he- daughter, Mrs George H. | Stone. | Aur, aai Tea Garden. | The annual tea garden for the ben- | efit of the children’s playground has | monopolized the attention of the femi- nine portion of the community the present week. Taken to Hospital. Miss Eliza Perkins, who has been ill deranged, has been taken to the state : hospital at Norwich for treatment. 1 SALE:” Mrs. Rogers Guest of Honor at Birth- day Party—Summer Acti s in Local Life, & Oramel Pratt and family have re- turned from Block Island, where they spent several days. Guest of Honor. Mrs. Susie B. Rogers was a guest of { bonor at a birthday party given by the North Lyme Birthday club at the home of Miss Mary Strong last Fri- day. The birthdays of three club mem- | | bers were celebrated as well as those of Mrs. Susie Babcock and Miss Lila Babcock, who were guests. Miss Comstock of Quaker Hill 18 the guest of the Misses Tisdale at summer home. Charles W. Harvey is spending his vacation at his home in town. Mrs. M. R. Siegfried is visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Rose | /. Ray. Hei “ox of Kansas City Is spend- ing his vacation at the Fox homestead with his aunt, Miss Ella Fox. Visited Fort Lee Friends. | Miss Minnie Kingsley returned last day from a visit of several weeks relatives at Fort Lee, N, J. and Mrs. Thomas Clark and Mr, | and Mrs. Charles Daniels and child of Colchester were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Clark. { | Charles S. Ray and son Clyde spent Thu in Norwich, Enoch’ Crandall was the guest of relatives in Oswegatchie Thursday. Mrs. Clyde Beebe and daughters, | Misses Ruth and lda Beebe, returned to their home in Uncasville Sunday | after a brief visit at the home of Mrs. ebe's aunt, . M. R. Siegfried, Mrs. Rose Ray ! Katherine Ray were guests John Rathbone of Leffingwell. GLASGO Sermon By Rev. E..C. Jacobs, a Form- er Pastor—Death of Mrs. Charles Drake Mrs. Frank Lalibertie is entertain- ing her sistex Ruth Gibson of Plain- field. Mi Mabel Blanchard is _spending | several weeks in Wakefield, R. I, with her aunt. who is seriously ill. Mrs. John Thompson is at the par- sonage with her husband and daugh- | ter. Rev. R. C. Jacobs a former pastor of the local church, preached a fine ser- | mon Sunday evening. He and his |two children, Irving and | guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Young. | Mr. Jacobs is now pastor of the Con- gregational church in Auburn, Mass. Mrs. Julia Weeks and daughter have | returned to New Bedford, after spend- | ing several days -with local relatives. | Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Tift enter- tained their uncle, Frank Mitchell from Danielson Sunday, and Mr. and Mrs. Gavett frog Westerly, R. I, Mon- i s from New York. s Lulu Young and Miss Gladys Thompson returned home Monday, | having spent several days on Sterling | Hill, Friends of Mrs. Charles Drake were sorry to hear of her death in the hos- pital. She was buried Wednesday at North Stonington s. J. H. McGovern Jr, and chil- dren from New York are visiting Glas- go relatives. New Store and Tenement, Oscar Dugas' new store and tene- | ment are nearing completion. He ex- | pects to occupy them soon. NORTH LYME Over Thirty Members of Birthday Club Meet With Mre. N. 8. Strong. | | Mrs. W. M. Sisson, Jr, and Miss Dorothy Sisson visited at M. J. Stark’s this week Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beebe and chil- | | dren were guests at G. H. Strong’s Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs, T. R. Millans and chil- dren of Hartford visited at N, B, Strong's and James Raymond's the last of the week Charies Sisson of Winthrop was in { town Sunday. C. F. Jewett and family, Mr. and Mrs, Ray Harding and Mrs. J. Tiffany were at Ocean Beach last Sun- day. The members of the Birthday club met with Mrs. N. S. Strong last Friday afternoon with over thirty ladies present. The affair proved very en- Joyable. Bertha Northdrift was in Norwich Tuesday visiting Mrs. Brainard. G. R. Sanders called on friends this place Friday. | Mrs. Skeesucks_ and Mrs. Dolbeare were in Norwich Saturday. Miss Cyntha Fowler was in Norwich turday. i "MOHEGAN | \ in S N sw London Saturday evening. Henry Doibeare has finished haying | for Wiiliam Church. Mrs. Harris and Mrs. L. Harris and children were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fowler Sunday Mrs. Dolbeare and Mrs. Avery were | at Crescent beach the first of the week. ! Mrs. Fowler and children were at | Uncasville Tuesday. | Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton of Uncas- vilie were guests of Mr, and Mrs. | Fowler Sunday, | Burrinl I was the guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. | Fowler. Windham Gounty RAWSON Orin, Frank and Merton Phillips o at Reely Point Sundey, | _ Mrs, Iienry Kenyon spent severel ¥s las eelk with Rer som, Durs ward Kenven in Abinglon, Miss Marian Hammond visited | aunt, drs. Frank Lummis of Chaplin | recenti; gavet Filzgerald of Damisison viei 3. 3. Fitegesaid's recent] ‘ : who were married in April have gone for a year and has become mentally | Dr. Jackson's “Natura} Gum” sets of teeth absos lutely defy detection. GOLD FILLINGS $1.00 UP, OTHERS 50e. Dr. JACKSON, Dentist Successor to THE KING DENTAL CoO. 203 Main St. next to Boston Store Phone 1282-3 Mrs. J. Raymond Doug- | at the home of Mr. and Mrs. | Ruth are | Mr. and Mrs. Donald Meech were in “ieiding of New London | Ber * 9a m. to8p m THOMPSON Congregational Sunday School Picnic —Record Circulation of Library Books. E. 8. Backus and family have been visiting his parents in Andover, Conn. Mrs. Henry Burnett has been in Providence the past week. Miss Agnes Covell of Providence has been visiting her sister, Mrs. F. M. Ossian E. Mlills is ill in Boston. Mrs. J. A, Cruff has been entertain- ing her brother, Otis Allen, his daugh- ter, Mrs. Frank Howe and two sons of Walpole and LeRoy Allen and three children_of Dudley. Miss Mamie Mahoney has returned | Knight. | from two weeks' stay with Mrs. Whit- temore. Picnic Enjoyed. The Congregational Sunday school picnic Wednesday was well attended and enjoyed as usual. The conveyance was by a large passenger automobile carrying about twenty-five that made two trips for all not otherwise pro- vided with conveyance. Bates grove and a steamer were leased as usual. Mrs. Emma Shaw Colcleugh has been enjoying an outing at Watch Hill. Library Doing Good Work. The public library has been making a record in its output of books. On Tuesday of last week 119 were loan- ed. This number was one more than | was put out the date two weeks be- | fore. It is becoming a very popular ! place, especially in the evening. The rain of Monday afterncon was | very welcome here as berries and gar- dens are beginning to suffer for water. The sale of water from Putnam Heights and the rain supply is consid- erable help. EAST WOODSTOCK Young Ladies'to Spend a Week at the Lake—Parishes Unite for Picnic. Miss Lyle Turner has been enter- | taining Miss Allen of Abington and | Miss Harriet Holt the past week. Going to the Lake. ! Misses Mary and Winifred Potter, | Mabel and Edith Eddy, Flossie Alton, Maud Healey, Lyle Turner, Edith Briggs and Mabel Ritch leave today (Saturday) to spend a week at Lake Chaubunagungamaug, having rented | the Marcy cottage. Mrs. Jennie Perry and her aunt, Mrs, Huntington, left Wednesday for Hart- ford. Mrs. Perry will visit her som, H. J. Potter, 2d, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ames of Can- terbury and Mrs. H. J. Milligan of Elmvale spent Sunday at J. C. Ames’. Mrs. Emma Bixly and children re- turned last Friday from Norwich. Union Picnic. The union picnic_at Roseland park by the North and East parishes Wed- nesday was well attended, fully 150 being present. Lunch was served at noon. Games and races with boating |and bathing were the amusements of | the afternoon. Misses Stella Frink and Mabel Rich- |ardson are spending a week with | friends in Moosup. Mrs. Roscoe Alton has been visiting her sister in East Douglas and attend- | ed camp meeting several days. i ABINGTON Motor Party to Rocky Point—Pastors Exchange Pulpits. Mrs. Gilbert Thompson is visiting at J. H. Wilbur's. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Weeks of Henry Kenyon of Ashford and Mrs. Hampton were recent guests at Dur- | ward Kenyon's. | Lilla Weeks, who has been visiting | her grandmother, Mrs. George Hicks, | has returned to her home at Wash- |ington, R. L Mr. 'and Mrs. Andrew Amidon and family have returned from a vacation | spent_at Westford, Worcester, and Tolland. | Miss Lucy Clough of Tolland is vis- | iting friends in town. | Mr. and Mrs. Frank Griggs are spending their vacation at Fitchburg, Mass. Several Abington people motored to Rocky Point Sunday, those going i | cluding Newell Badger, Mrs. G. W. ! Fuller, Frank Hildreth, Ernest Clapp and sister, Miss Edith Clapp. Rev. G. O. Reed, pastor of the Con- gregational church, exchanged pulpits on Sunday with Rev. | Hampton. Mr. Brown of Mass, | My reputation for making life-like, finest fitting and best wearing lates is well known. -No set ever leaves my eoffice until. the patient is fully satisfied. This rule broken. In addition on set is the nat- ural gum, the use of which makes it impossible to detect false teeth in the mouth. This wonderful invention fis only to be had in my office. My sole aim is to give the best at the least possible cost. I give my personal guarantee for 10 years with ai work. $5. THE NEW# This the only office in Norwich where gold crowns and teeth without plates (undetectable from matural onrs) are inserted positively without pain, Dental Nurse in Attendance: Painless Extraction. SOUTH WINDHAM Miss Macintire Speaks on Social Ser- vice—Rev. Harry Grimes Preaches at Congregational Church. At the Sunday evening Christian Endeavor meeting, Miss Francis Wil- lard Macintire, who is spending the summer at the Camp Ground, gave a very interesting talk on Social Ser- vice, and how it might be made effec- tive in the local work. Mrs. Frank Gifford and infant son, have been spending the week with Mrs. Gifford’s mother, Mrs. Franci Chese- bro of Norwich. Russell Street of Suffiecld has been visiting his cousin, Arthur Sweet. Welcomed Back. The Congregational pulpit was oc- cupied Sunday by the Rev. Harry Grimes, of Braintree, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Grimes and daughter Margaret have been entertained by Mrs. Willis | Slate, and friends have been glad to welcome them here once more. Bernard Potter has returned from Columbus Lake, where he has been camping with Hatch’s Cadets, of which he is a member. Miss Rena Murdock was visitor at Pleasant View. BEdwin Dixon of Newark, N. J, is visiting his cousin, Willlam McCloud Miss Louise Ward of Stonington has been calling on her cousin, Mrs, Ar- | thur Sweet. E. Harlow Holmes has purchaswa the automobile formerlly owned by | Johnson Hammond of Windham. Mrs, Herskell of Wallingford is vis- iting her sister, Mrs, John Jennings. Guest from Washington. Prof. Clinton of Washington been the guest of his brother, Clinton. Helen Backus has been the guest of Mrs. Foran of Ocean Beach the past week. Charles Crandall has been called to Boston by the serious illness of his brother, Fred Crandall. HAPLIN Lightning Strikes Smith House— Farmers Finish Haying, a recent has L. Miss Mabel A. Lanphear visited over last Sunday with Miss Medburv at Black Hill, Plainfield. Mrs, J. C. Noyes of Cincinnati was an over Sunday visitor with Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Qallup. “ Strd® by Lightning. During the shower Monday lightning struck the house of William H. Smith near North Windham, doing some damage, Mr. and Mrs. Bioagett ot Springfield, Mass., were recent visitors at F. W, Martin’s. Mrs. Orin R. witter or hartford is at the home of her mother, Mrs. E. Jessie Hunt, for a visit, Winfield J. Phillips has purchased an_auto. Most of the farmers are through | haying and have stored a good crop. SOUTH CANTERBURY Miss Lucy Baldwin Starts for Cali- fornia.. Charles H. Newton of New London, Walter Newton, of Arlington, N. Y. and Frederick Newton of East Lyme, were guests of Levi N. Clark Mon- day. ’ Mrs. Carrie E. Clark spent the week jend with her daughter, Mrs, Frank R. | Burdick, at Norwich. | Master Willle Douglass returned to his home at Norwich Wednesday, af- ter a week's visit with his grandpar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Barber. Miss Lucy Baldwin started on a trip to California Tuesday, to visit her sis- ter, Miss Hannah Baldwin, who is liv. ing in California on account of poor health. WILSONVILLE Mrs. Wilmot and daughter, who have been visiting Mr. Paine, have re- turned to Boston, Mrs, Howe of Vermont ana Mrs. Thompson of Upton, Mass., have been ! spending a few days with their cousin. Mrs. Charles Webster. { Mr, and Mrs. C. F. May of Webster land Mr. and Mrs. F. C. May and son of Norwich called on local relatives Wednesday. Mrs. Atley Town of North Grosven- ordale was a recent visitor at Mrs. Frank Wilson's. sell the famous words Bulletin Building, There is a great variety of Carpenters tools “on the market but there is only one complete brand made for quality, that is the reason we KEEN KUTTER \Brand.. The KEEN KUITER Trade Mark or the IR on any tool are an absolute guarantee. *Buy a tool under this brand and you will know you are getting the best. THE HOUSEHOLD 74 Franklin Street