Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 30, 1913, Page 10

MONTVILLE Christian Engeaver Programme for Sunday Evening at Baptist Church —Delegates to Quaker Hill Conven- tiom. Sunday evening, Aug. 31, in the Union Baptist church, an exercise en- titled Sheaves for the Master,’ will be given by members of the Christian Endeavor socléty. The programme is as_follows: Piano voluntary; hymn, Frém Greenland's ley Mountalns; in- vocation by-the pastor; scripture read- ing by Mra. F. J. Hoxie; song, Go to All the World; recitation, The World for Jesus, Miss Marion C. Henry; cat- echism, Miss Ella G. Rosenlund; rec- itation, My Field, Miss Rosenlund; song, Tell Them of the Saviour; reei- tation, The Grain Stands Waiting, Miss Grace M. Wood: Striking Testi- monials, Leéwis Raftery: recitation, Send. Me! Send Me! by Miss Gertrude Olson; song, Scatter the Seed; read- ing, A Lesson in Giving, Miss He rietta Gridl Go, and Give and Pray, Miss Amy Bergman: song, Spread the News!; recitation, There Was Chance for Service, Miss Maud P. Bennett; song, Gather the Sheaves: recitation, Miss Ruth Bergman; quartet and chorus, The 'd of the Harvest; of- fering: song, With Songs of Harvest Home; recitation, He That Goeth service wil] be conducted by Mrs. F. J, Hope, president of the soclety, and the Wour will be 7 o'clock. All are cordially invited, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Finney, who were the of Mrs, Julia Coen and Miss Stella Coen, have returned home. Mrs. John Freeland and three chil- dren, of Sutton, Mass., have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs, Fred J. Hope. They returned home Thursday. Miss Edith Dennis of New Haven is the gueést of her aunt, Mrs. Ray Woodmansee. Sunday Services. A large congrégation was the morning service last Sunday at the Union Baptist churcH. Rev. C. Chappell, the pastor, spoke of The Love of Christ. The evening C. E. meeting was conducted by Miss Lydia resent at Olsen. Miss Gertrude Olson sang Seeking for M Mrs. A. P. Mitchell and Mrs. Ara- bella P. Latimer have returned home after a week's visit with Miss Gladys Latimer in a camp in New Hamp- shire. Planned Fall Work. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Bap- tist church held a regular meeting to plan work for the coming fall at Mrs. A. P. Mitchell's Thursday afternoon. Delega from Local Church. Delegates of the local Baptist church to the New London association meet- ings at Quaker Hill Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 10 and 11, are Pastor and Mrs. G. C. Chappell, Deacon E. S, ®enry, Mrs. N. C. Allen, to e~ sent the Bible school; Mrs. A. P. Mit- chell, Miss Grace Hooper, Miss Hen- rietta Gridley, Miss Susie M. Wood. The Misses Sadie Edwards, Laura Moran and Ruth Bergman are taking vin;m lessons from Mrs. G. C. Chap- pel . George C. Chappell will speak at the Lake's Pond Baptist church next Sunday afternoon at 2.30. Miss Louise Gardner and Miss Helen Gardner of Yantic are guests of Mrs. C. A. apman this week. Miss Minnie Chapel, who has been spending the summer at Gardner Lake, called on friends here Tuesday. Mrs. Walter Jeffers and Mrs. Ray Woodmansee attended the Williman- tic camp meeting last week. FRANKLIN ) Schools of Town Open Sept. 8th—Local People Attended Mrs. Grace K. Peck- A large number from here attended camp meeting in Willimantic on Sun- day. Miss Anita Holton has returned, after spending several weeks in Lexington. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pryde of Boston are visiting Mr, and Mrs. Luther Hol- ton. J. F. Bowen of Yonkers, brother of Mre, Luther Holton, is spending a few t her home. William Wheeler of Brooklyn, Conn., has Been visiting his son, Herbert Wheeler. | Miss Andersen of New York is vis- | iting Mrs. Cornelius Linblaunn. | Miss Louise and Carrie Douglass and Miss Nellie Clifford of Willimantic wete recently entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Wheeler. | John Engstrom entertained at din- der on Friday friends from New | Hampshire, New York and South Windham. Miss Elizabeth Wheeler of Norwich | was calling on her brother, Amos | Wheeler, on Sunday. Herbert Wheeler, Jr, was the recent guest of relatives in Norwich, The schools will open Sept. Sth with teuchers as follows: Miss Mary Tracy, | Sodem; Mise Sarah Ryand, Meeting House Hill; Miss Blanche Smith, Leb- anon road: Miss Theodora Brown Pau- tipaug: Miss Lillian M. Calkins, Gager district. - Miss Theresa Raynor of Plainfleld was the recnt guest of Mr and Mrs. Herbert Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. Lavius A. Robinsen, Mre. Louis Smith, Mrs, Hermon Gager | and Miss Lucy A. Hyde attended. the: jc At Mre. Grace Peckham's on ‘ednesday. Between 80 and 90 people attended ‘the missionary meeting at Mrs. Grace Peckham's on Wednesday, and Rev. Mr. Ward of the Leffingwell Baptist | chureh asked the blessing. ASHWILLETT Hartford Fishermen Depart from Bill- ings Pond—Attended Shewville Auc- tion. « Mrs, S, H, Kinnie and friends were | fishing in S. Ahlberg’s pond the first of | the week. Mr, Chapman of Norwich was Wyassup pond fishing this week. 8. D. and George and Joseph Pierce were in Norwich Tuesday. Mrs, Julia attended the auction near Monday, and spent the night and Tuesday with her mother, in Ledyard Charles Wilcox of Ledvard was a caller at his sister's here one day re- cently on his return from Voluntown and Bkouk. Mrs, 8. Ahlberg was confined to the house by illness the first of the week. S. Ahlberg has finished work at West- erly and will do his harvesting. The Hartford fishing parties who have been spending their vacation at Billings pond have retfirned, It was reported early Thursday morn- ing that there was a building struck by Nghtning during the storm Wed- nesday evening near Cossadduc Hill, —_— ADEAL SILO No poisonous creosote used on eur special silo lum- Reintorced door frame means tight fitting doors. Staves epliced with our t raln ghedding ofnt. Do yéu ":nd:r datry men BENNETT Ifil: o“% Larenmil at -~ LETTERS FROM TWO STATES OLD MYSTIC Rooss-Kenyon Marri ishing Par- ty—Miss Hull Will Teach in Ster: ling—Rev. Mr, Buddington Preach: od, ~ The merriege of Joseph A. Reese and Miss Phebe Kenyon, both of Prov- ldence, took place Monday at 8 p. m. at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Bd- ward Tinker. The c!remow ‘Was per- formed by Rev. Arthur H. Withee, pas- tor of the Old Mystic Methodist Epis- copal church. Mr. and Mrs. Reese de- parted Tuesday for Providence, where they will reside. Captain Charles Q. Eldredge went on & fishing trip Monday out in the Sound in his motorboat Mbllle. He ‘was accompanied by Deacon Daniel Frink, Rev. C. Leavens Eldredge and daughters, the Misses Marguerite and Amethyst Eldredge. The day was fine and they returned with a good num- ber of fish. Entertaingd Library Committee. Mrs. Charles Q. Eldredge pleasant- ly entertained on Monday evening at Riverview cottage the Baptist library committee of which she is chairman. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Bap- tist church meét Wednesday evening with the presidentsef the society, Mrs. Oscar F. Crumb. West Mystic Pastor Preached. Rev. Osmer G. Buddington of West Mystic occupied the pulpit of the Bap- tist church Sunday mornin, Taking Business Course. William Harold Schoonover, Wor- cester Academy, class 1913, has en- rolled as a student at Eastman Busi- ness college, Poughkeepsie. Personals. Major Hadlai A. Hull and Mrs. Hull and Lawyer C. Hadlai Hull and Mrs. Hull of New London were calling Sat- urday on William R. Hull and family. Miss Dora Alden Welles and sister, Miss Minna Welles have been visiting relatives at Cambridge, Mass. The homebound trip was in Capt. T. Ever- ett Welles’ new automobile. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lamphere, Mr. and Mrs. J. Harold Williams, Mrs. Charles Edwin Lamphere and daugh- ter Helen, were visitors at Watch Hill Tuesday. Nathaniel H. Avery of Groton bor- ough was an over-Sunday guest of Deacon and Mrs, Willlam D. Beckwith. Mr, and Mrs. Harry Simmons of Providence are guests of Mr. and Mrs, Prentice A. Willlams and family. Mrs. Dewey and Miss Pauline Ket- chin have returned to Tariffville af- ter a_two weeks' visit to Mrs. George W. Harris and family. James Marthers and Hugh Marthers have returned to Middletown after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Marthers The Misses Carrie and Stella Welles have returned from a two camping' trip wity friends at Mason’s Island, Mr. and Mrs, Edward Tinker and son Charles Tinker were recént guests of relatives at Meriden. Miss Helen A. Hull has been engaged to teach the school at Sterling the coming year. Miss Hannah Witter has returned to Norwich Town after a visit to Mrs. Horace Frink. Mrs. Ned Beebe of Westfield, N. J., was a recent guest of her aunt, Mrs. Jane H. Dean, at the Dean home- stead. Mrs. Mary Holdredge has returned to New London after a visit to her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. | Nelson Holdredge. Mr. and Mrs. 5. Gibson Smith of Groton borough were Sunday guests of*Mr, and Mrs. George Welles. HAMBURG Mrs. L. G. Ely Taken “-G_leflurd Hos- pital—Lodowick Bill Went to New London. Saturday by Trolley. Willis Hall was quite ill the first of the week with an altack of appen- dicitis. Miss Flora Brooks of Greenport is visiting Mrs, James Lord. The social and dance given by the voung ladies last week was reported as the best time of the season. Guests were present from Old Lyme, Hadlyme and East Haddam. Mrs, Ruth Porter of Deep River is at J. J. Tiffany’s assisting in the care of Samuel Jewett, who is very feeble. Mrs. Addie Raymond and daughter spent Sunday with Mrs, 1da Harding. Mrs. L. G, Ely, who has been ill for some time with cancer, was taken to a hospital in Hartford last Tuesday. Miss Helen Hubay was the guest of Mrs. Harry Clark the first of the week. Clarence Daniels of Deep River has sold his place to William Cruk of New York. The Lyme Grange fair is Sept. 17th. The Misses Wilson, who have been spending their vacation at J. W. Mar- tin's, have returned zo their home in New York. Mr. and Mrs. Ray flarding were in Norwich last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. James Feek entertained | their daughter, Mrs, King, and her son | last week. H. L. Reynolds loaded a vessel with cord wood at his dock last week. Lodowick Bill was a New London visitor last Saturday, going by trolley from the Old Lyme Inn. Saturday was the first day it was open to the public, Are Visitors Grove—Robert Manwaring Recover- ing from Effects of Ruptured Blood Summer Leaving the Vi el—Personal Items. L. P. Armstrong, who has been em- Ployed here for some time with the Technical Equipment company, has entered the navy as stenographer, Frank G. Bruce of Flanders has nearly completed demolishing the Hill house, opposite the railroad tracks, which he purchased some time ago from the rallroad company. About six men have been working on it and Mr. Bruce is pleased that the work has been done so quickly. Miss Annie Carison of this place has been engaged to teach at the South Lyme school at the opening of the fall term. Mrs. Mary Morgan of Pennsylvania avenue is entertaining her son and his family from Meriden. Frank Stevens, employed in Hart- ford. is visiting his’parents, Mr. and Mrs, L. P. Stevens, of Washington avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Whited of Bchenectady, N. Y., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. R, Dewolf. Mr, and Mrs. Gurdon B. Coates and daughters, Misses Eleanor and Mar- jorie, have gone to Hartford to re- side. R Frank MeCarthy of New Haven visiting friends here. Mr, and Mrs, Robert 1. Manwaring of South street have received word that Mr, Manwaring’s niece, Mrs, Sa- rah N, Austin, of ‘me, is seriously ill, Mrs. Austin 18 a sister of W, N. Austin of that place, Robert Manwaring Improving. Robert Manwaring, who ruptured a blood vessel in his right foot last Sat- urday by coming in coniact with a rowboat, I8 getling along as well as could be expected. It will time before he will be able to attend to his work about the grove. Summer Campers Departing, Theré was a small number present at the whist neld Tuesday evening at the Ladies’ Ald building on Broadway, owing to the fact that a large number of campers- have departed from the Pines, Gardon Lager sf Pitiefeld, Masa., is weeks’ | 18 b i o attend | M. and Mrs. Robert Stott and two| Eighty Members of the Eccleston Fam- { ‘hls mether, Mrs. Louis \ ¢ Mrs. Frank A. Aston of Middletown ‘0. stopping at the Reade cottage on rchard street. i " The Reade family from Boontown, | N, J., are eccupying ‘on Breadway. 2 Paul Callendar, who has been enjoy- a . vacation with friends in the grove, leaves today (Sat urday) for his home in Waterbury. Frank Hale of the Riverbank, who is enjoylng & two weeks' vacation here: with relatives, was & visitor inthe grove this week. Mr. Hale 1s taking course in surgery at Boston and has already completed half of his term. Mrs. George Pardee of New Haven rs. Adam F. Bishop, of Main street. » Mrs. G. F. Griswold was a visitor at Flanders and Lyme Tuesday. guest at the Mather cottage. caller in the grove Monday evening He made the trip by auto. Mrs. J. M. Sweet of the making an extended visit in Aence and New York city. Edward E. Claussen and son How- urd of Hartford spent Sunday at their cottage on High street. Villa is Mr. and Mrs. Booth of Hartford are occupying the Root cottage on High street. Mrs, Booth is president of the Sunshine society in Hartford. home in Norwich Monday after way. Mrs. Fannie Darrow has sbold her bungalow in the grove and moved to Niantic to reside. Mr, and Mrs. Walter Scott and chil- dren leave Labor day for their home in New York _after spending _two | monthe at the Lloyd cottage on Wells street. ' ROAD SOCIETY (Stonington) Herbert West Has Built a Reservoir— Attended Norwich Reunion—Local People Back from Camp Grounds. |at South Lyme. | | Maple Lawn on Monday for Providence where she will visit friends for several weeks before leaving for New York fof the winter. Mrs. William Chesbrough and daugh- ter Miss Gertrude, left for €ape Cod {on Friday after spending two weeks {at Maple Lawn. Mrs. Fannie Williams and daughter Miss Martha have returned from a two weeks' stay at ‘the Willimantic Camp | Meeting grounds. Charles Pearl has been quite sick for several days this week but is now convalescing. Mrs. Charles S. Noyes returned on Tuesday from Leonia, New Jersey, where she went with her daughter Mr: Aleck Lincoln and daughter, on Satur- {day, who have been her guests here for ! several weeks. The Grange picnic was held at Wequetequock Casino on Tuesday. Miss Gladys Wilcox has been the | guest of Miss Priscilla Billings for sev- |eral days the past week. | F. L Williams spent Sunday with his father Deacon B. F. Willlams. farm buildings. | John S. Palmer has returned from a short stay in New York. Miss Grace Stoddard of Mystic and | brother Charles Stoddard with his flan- |cee from Newark, New Jersey, were Mrs. Frank W. Palmer has been, the guest of her nephew Noyes Palmer on Montauk avenue. Mrs. Fred Martin and Mrs. Palmer {of Noank were at George Wheeler's on Saturday also Birdsey Palmer and family from Pendleton Hill. Mr, and Mrs. Cyrus Stewart attended the Stewart reunjon at Norwich. Miss Ethel J. R. C. Noyes of Milford, Pa., arrived on Friday to spend a week with Mr. and Mrs. Seth N, William and Miss Grace D. Wheeler at Maple Lawn. Herbert West has constructed a res orvolr wall at a pond on his farm to supply the water to adjacent land. Master Nelson Wheeler is visiting his grandparents at Pendleton Hill. Willis Hall Recovering From Appendi- citis—Kansas Visitors. Mrs. Lizzie Syme has moved her household goods to Hartford, where she will keep house for her son. Miss Emma Wilcox of Worcester, Mass., and Miss Mary Wilcox of lowa visited at_George Babcock's this week. Mrs, William Sisson and Rev. Francis Purvis were callers in Salem Monday. Howard Reynolds of Roslyn, Pa., visited at C.'F. Jewett's this week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Erving, Miss Madaline Wils6n of Wichita, Kansas have been visiting Miss Emily | Stark this week. Mrs. A, P. Gates and Mrs. Marian Champlain visited at G. H. Strong’s Monday Willis Hall is recovering from an attack of appendicitis, _MOHEGAN Sunday School Had Day at the Beach. ' g Mrs. Vanderbeak of Providence. is the guest of -Mr. and Mrs. J. Fielding. Mr. and . Mre Palmer of Plainfield | are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John | Fielding. Mrs. Adeline Dolbeare is in Boston, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Anson Dolbeare, Mrs. Griffin and daughter Pearl were | Greenville the first of the week. Mrs. Griffin and daughter Pearl was | the guests of Mrs, end. The Sunday School children had an outing to Ocean Beach, Monday. Mrs. L. Fowler and Miss Fowler were at Ocean Beach, Monday. There were several from this place attended the Camp Meeting, Sunday. Hunter the week- LS Cranberry Crop Destroyed by Frost— ' Luther S. Tanner Sold His Farm. C. H. Barber was in Plainfield on Wednesday and Thursday, visiting his aunt, Barah Spalding. Luther S. Tanner, who has lived here for the past fifty years, has sold his farm to Miss Grace Lamphere, who is having the house renovated. The apple crop is very light, The cranberry crop has been de- stroyed by frost. There will be a good crop of corn and potatoes in this section. The school here will commence Sept. 8th, | OAKDALE | Rev. and Mrs, C. L, F'rench c¢alled on the members of the X. L, club while | they were at Bastern Point. K, 11. Rog- ers took them down in his touring car. Mr. and Mrs, Cheney and two chii- fAren of Worcester, Mass., have been recent guests for m few days of Mr. children, Evelyn and Robert, of Plain | { Hill, were week end visitors at the | home of Mrs, Stott's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Elias Parkhurst, A Fine Little Team, the - Bill cottage|. spent the day Monday with her sister, | Raymond Zilhart of Hartford is a Harry Washburn of Norwich was fi.l Provi-+| Milton Maxwell of New York city | spent Sunday at the Saunders cottage. | | Mrs. Persis M. Vars returned to h?ré a week’s stay at her cottage on Broad-; H Miss Dorothy Wheeler has been at | the Billings bungalow for several days | | Miss Elsie Moss of Kansas City left where she will be in Columbia College | | | J. Warren Wheeler is repairing his|1ast week for the benefit of the Gales guests of Mrs. Allen Harvey on Kriday. ! | ington, P, satterlee Uington’s_son, | i All Uncalled For Suits Gathered in from my Bridgeport, Waterbury and New Britain Stores that formerly sold for $18, $22, $27 and $30 will be placed on sale at my Norwich Store for . $9. and $10. This is the greatest clothing value ever placed before the great American dollar in the history of Norwich. You - cannot afford to miss this great opportunity. “TOM.” “Tom” Murray, I GALES FERR) { | Two Social Affairs for Benefit of the“u the | Country Ciub — Larger Delegation Than Ever Attended Camp Meeting from Here. Two affairs of social interest among the.summer residents here were held Ferry Country club. On Friday even- ing a dance was held at the Kitemaug | pavillon and Saturday evening a play entitied A Rank Deception was given by members of the club at the summer house of the Misses Amelia and Susan Mathewson In the village. The char- acters of the play were represented by the following members: Mrs. Charm- Miss Mary Gibbs; Madeline, Mrs. Charmington's niece, Miss Mg jorie Mann; Lora. a trained nurse, | Miss Bessie Ames; General De Bluster, Harold Bailey; George Coperwaite, J. Irederick, Mrs. Charm- Fred Beadle. " Mrs. William Harris and _daughter | Marguerite of Groton, with Mrs. Cur- s and daughter Marjorie and sy Bessie Gates of New London, were members of a family party held recently for the day at the home' of Mr. and Mrs. Harmon L. Perkins. Miss Emma Davis of Norwich ar- rived here Tuesday for a few days'| stay with friends in the village Mrs, Luey Hurlbutt, who has been dpending several days recently at'the home of her brother, R. H. Perkins, in New Lendon, left with Mr. and Mrs. Perking on Tuesday for an automo- bile trip to New York city, where she ' is to visit her daughters, the Misses Alice, Annette and Georgianna Hurl- ! butt. Mrs. Delphine Fish, with Mr. and Mrs. William Brooks of Hartford and | ¥ Brooks of Dayville, enjoyed s outing last week at Sag Har- | of Washington, retufned to the home of her mother, Mrs. Lydia S. Maynard, on Monday after spending some time with Mr. Hoyt's relatives at East Washing- | ton and Nashua, N. H. Many Local People at Camp Meeting. The Gales Ferry charge was more largely represented this season than in several years past at the services on the Willimantic camp ground. Rev. and Mrs. C. Wilson Harrison and daughter Miriam, with Miss Alice Sat- terlee and Miss Florence Hurlbutt, from the village, and,_ Mrs. William Lewis and Miss Grace Chapman of the Allyn's Point section were attendants during the week, while Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoyt | Bugene La Fontaine of Allyn's Point {and D. C. Perking and Tracy Smith of the village were present at the Sundi services. Thomas Latham, who had charge of the Gales Ferry houge dur- ing camp meeting week. returned home Monday afternoon, being accompanied by his son-in-law, Charles A. L. Mor- gan, of Middletown, who remained | here as his guest over Monday night. Personals, | Miss Ada Webb, who has passed the summer Vacation at left for her mother's home at Green- port, L. I, on Monday. Mrs. Hudson P. Leavenworth and son William of Jewett City were week end guests of Mrs. Leavenworth's | brother, J. P. Satterlee, at Ichabod cottage. Mrs. James Martin of Meriden was a recent guest for the day of friends at her former home in Norwich. Mr. and Mrs, George Cary, with Miss Fisher and Louie Stockwell of Norwich, were callers at the Ferry on Monday. Mrs. Curtis Gates and little daughter Marjorie of New London were guests for a few days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ‘Eugene La Fontaine jof Allyn's Puint. Mrs. V. Mann returned . today fand Mrs, I, C, Bcholfield, and alse of | ““R‘ Cheney’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. | S, W. Johnson. (Saturday) from a two weeks' visit at the home of her sister, Mrs. H. Brown. | Mr. and Mrs. Turner Entertained. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Turner en- | tertoned & party of reiatives and friends ut their home, at Long Cove, | on® Friday of last week, in honor of { their guest, Mrs, Edward Woodin Holyoke, Mass., sister of Mrs. Turner, the gathering being in observance of Mrs. Woodin. A bauntiful menu con- sisting or clam chowder, salads, cold ham, ple, cake andc coffée was enjoy- ed by the guests, GLASGO ily Gather at Home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ecclestone—Automobile Part- les,—Items, Soclal and Religious. Mr. and Mrs. H. D, Pellard returned home the first of the week, after spend- Senater Penrose and Hiram Jehnsen |ing several days in this plaee with jgeem (o be getting together, as the | relatives, = pugilists say.—Philadelphia Ledger, D. H. Kenyon and family returned Camilla cottage, : Franklin i of |home Friday after spending a week | at the beach. H:f-old Latham has obtained a sit- ation in the Wauregan hotel at Nor wich. Miss Edith Eccleston was a recent visitor in Norwich. Several from the place attended the “camp meeting at Willimantic, Sunday. The Misses Dora and Ella Eccleston were recent visitors of their brother, Noyes Eccleston. Mr. and Mrs. BEdgar Clark and little daughter were visitors at W. B. Clark’s Sunday. Old Landmark Removed. The big ash tree which has stood near the P. O. for so many years was removed one day last week. Mrs. 1da Eccleston and three children were guests of Mrs. Homer Kinney Sunday, also Frank Eccleston, Mrs. Kinney's father, who although quite aged is able to visit among his children. Sterry Kinney and family were at the Camp Ground, Sunday, making the trip in his auto. Albert Green took am auto party to Rocky Point Sunday. Mrs. R, A. Wilbur visited friends in Jewett City last week. Mr. and Mrs..Charles Latham were callers at Mrs. N. B. Lewis’s Sunday. Eccleston Family Reunion. About 80 were in attendance at the Eceleston rennion held at the home of Mr. and M ¢ Frank Ecclesten, Tues- day, Aug. The places of many familiar faces who attended last year, were vacant this year, having their reunien with those who, have gone on to their reward, A very enjoyable day was spent, Mr. and Mrs. Becleston proving themselves admirable enter- tainers. Mrs. Bion Kinney was calling on friends in the place Wednesday. Miss Edith Holden returned home Saturday afternoon. George Boardman still remains seri- ously ill. Much sympathy is felt for him, and wishes for his recovery by { his many friends. Sunday at the M. E. Church. Services at the local M. E. church i will be held Sunday morhing as usual, and E. L. in the evening, the leader being, R. H.-Young, the president of the E. L. Subject—Vacation BExperi- | ences—Ps. 63-14. SHUNOC | Large Attendance at Funeral of Wil- liam O. York—Elisha C. Brown, Civil War Veteran, Buried Monday. There was a very large attendance | Sunday afternoon at the funeral of Willlam O. York, held_from his late home at 2 o'clock. Rev. John M. | Collins of the Second Baptist church officiated, assisted by Deacon Edwin {A, Lewis of the Calvary church in | Westerly. Floral emblems adorned the casket and a special quartetie from the Third Baptist church rendered Nearer, My God, to Thee, and Shall We Meet Beyond the River. Burial | took place in the Union cemetery and Rev. Mr, Collins read the committal service at the grave. Mr. York died Thursday evening after a brief illness at the age of 77 years. Besides the | widow there survive two sons, William |of Plainfield and Clayton of Westerly and several grandchildren. The de- | ceased was a highly respected citizen |and a man of beautiful traits of char- {acter. He was a prosperous farmer, |an honest man and good friend and | neighbor and his death is regretted. | Mrs. G. E. Reynolds has returned to | her home here after a protracted visit | in Westerly. ! Severa] local residents attended the tuneral services for Attorney W. P. Dixon_held at his late home in Wes- { terly Monday afternoon. Death of Civil War Veteran. veteran of the Civil war, was held Monday morning at his late home in North Stonington. Burfal was in the Plain cemetery. Deceased was 69 vears old and ix survived by a grand- son only. Miss Jessie 1. Fish of Mystic, a summergqguest herq filled the posi- | tion of organist Sunday at the Second | Baptist church in the absence of the | regular organist, Miss Nellle Vincent, Pienic. The annual pichic of the Second Baptist Sunday school was held Sat- urday at Vincent's grove. IHundreds i Sunday School attended and there were a number of speakers, including Rev. F. €. Hollis- ter, Rev. Luclan Drury and Rev. J. M. Collins of North Stonington, Dr. Ford and Deacon Ethan Wilcox of Westerly, tette from Westerly discoursed fine music to the throng of psoble present. The whole affair was a decided succéss in_every way. Local residents attended a Sunday sehoel convention held Moosup Wednesday, The funeral of Elisha O. Brown, a | A speclal gentlemen’s quar- | UNCASVILLE | Young People Had Corn Roast—Rev. G. C. Chappell Resumes Pulpit Af- ter lvy Poisoning—Straw Ride to Gardner Lake Dance. as obtaimed em- | ployment in ewark, N. J, and will {soon move his housenoid oods and family from their present home on | Gay hill to Newark, | Mrs. Harriett Kdmonds is enter- taining as her guests Mrs. R. G. Wil- cox and sons of Guilford, N, Y Straw Ride to Lake. Henry Church took up a straw ride party of young folks to the social and | | aance held Tuesday night at Gardner's | lake pavilion, | Mr, and Mrs, Richard Johnson are entertaining Mrs. Johnson’s niece, Mi. Grace Adams of Fitchville as t | guest this week. | Rev. Mr. Chappell Out Again. Rev. G. C. Chappell who has be confined to his home by a severe case | jof ivy poisoning was able to be out and occupy the pulpit of the Bap- | tist church on Sunday morning. Personal Menteion, | Mr. and Mrs. Jesse C. Watt of ‘Hartfnrd who have been spending a {few days, the guest of friends at Quaker hill are spending several d: S at the home of Mr. Watt's brother. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Watt in Palme town. 5 | ? wich, Mass.,, returned Frid Mrs. William Cox and s mon Falls, N. H. are spending several days with friends in Pequot Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Phinney of Ab- in gton, who have been the guests of Miss Stella Coen left town Sunday night for Worcester, Mass. Mr. gnd Mrs, Daniel Snow of New | London are guests of Mr. Snow's sister | Mrs. Ada Neff of Pequot. Mr. and Mrs. Bdward Babbitt and | child, of Hanover spent last week the | Buest of relatives in town. i Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shaffee of New | London were weck-end guests of Mrs. | Shaffee's parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles : Burgess. Mr, and Mrs. Eugene Chapman have been entertaining Otto Martin of Hart- | ford as their guests this past week | At Camp Meeting. | Mrs. Mary Woodmansee and grand- daughter spent the week attending Camp meeting at the Willimantic Camp grounds. Mrs. Elizabeth Reynolds and son who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. | Fred Spencer have returned to their bome in Asbaway, R. I i Stunned By Lightning. Miss Lucy Allgn of Hill Top, who| was at the Willimantic Camp grounds | during the thunder storm on Monday ! night was badly stunned for several| minutes. Mrs. Allen was occupying {a cottage next one that was struck-by ja bolt of lightening causing her to suffer the shock. Corn Roast for Merry Party. Mise Fanny G. Taylor and James W. Taylor gave a corn roast entertain- ment. Miss May Kennedy, Miss Mar- gurite Kennedy, of Hartford, Miss Irene Burns, Miss Grace Hannon, Miss Helen Lane, of New Britaln, Miss Mandy Grady, Miss Nellie Grady, FITS YOU 10 BROADWAY Norwich, Conn. | Robert Hamilton, F ONE Miss May Miss Edna Tro- land, Miss Agnes Troland. Miss Ger- Moriset, of Norwich, Miss Mildred Gibson, John Foran, Dudley Donnelly, William Walsh, Louis Ensl- ing, Frederick Ensling, Leroy Swan, Alder Harvey, Thomas B. Woodworth, Arthur_ Palmer, Mr. Davison, Malcom Morrison, Robert Fletcher, James W. Taylor amd John B. Taylor were present. The corn was roasted on the em- bers from a large camp-fire that had been bullt, sandwiches, crackers and coffee was served, Mrs. Leolin A. Comstock spent the week at Willimantic Camp grounds. Mrs. John Freeland and daughter of Sutton, Mass., are guests this week at the home of Mrs, Freeland’s brother, Fred J. Hope. Miss Grace Allison of . Holvoke, is spending this week with her Miss Elofse Landphere. William Web anied by Miss Ma. and Miss Maude Tuesday with relatives Last Band Concert. Walden's band gaVve the last of their series of open air concerts on the lown at the band room. Friends of Mr. and )rs. Waltex Henry Dart of Springfield, Mass., arg; receiving invitations to their twentys' fifth 'anniversary of their marriagy celebration, which occurs Sept. 6. Mn Dart was a former resident of tha town and for several vears in m: {employ of the Palmer Bros. Co. a bookkeeper. Will Resume Regular Meetings. The members of the Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society will resume meetings af- ter a two months rest, on Thursday. Mrs. Alice P, Mitchell will entertain them where they will make arrange- ments for the winter work Mr. and Mrs. George Bouregard of Pequot entertained as their week-end guests Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Stringer of Central Village. Miss Hazel Young who has been spending several davs with relatives in town returned to her home in Willi- mantic, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Edwards of Pequot entertained as their guests over Sunday, Mrs. Margaret Senay of New York. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ritchie and child who have been spending severai weeks with relatives in town left town for their home in Carlyle, Ky., Mon- day. LEFFINGWELY Mrs, Gilbert Avery of Vermont and Mrs. George Rudd of Westerly spent the first of the week with Mr. an Mrs. M. O. Swan. Mrs. John Staubley and Mrs. Har- riet Madden of New York were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Johnson of Norwich, Fenno Johnson of Detroit and Albert Johnson of New London called on Mrs. F, C. Leflingwell Sunday. Ernest Taylor of Ridgefield spent the past week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Jerome Taylor. Private Fortune to Publio Service. The appointment of an American cit- izen to a foreign diplomatic post is an official invitation to devote his private fortune to the public service—Kansas City Journal. * Cigars is Co vana grown Connoisseurs of Tobacco LAIM that the best blend fog nnecticut and Ha- Tobaccos. Cigars made in Connecticut are of this blend and bear this label in BLUE on the box.