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NEWS FROM ONE flUNDRED LIVE CORRESPON@ENTS EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND.| Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents ‘and Building u‘: New London County Postponed Rally Day Exercises to Be Held Tomorrow—Party on Hallow- e’en—Meeting of the Book Club. The Rally day exercises that were have taken place in the M. E. hurch here last Sunday were post- because of rain untll next Sun- , Nov. 4. Therefore the service for this Sunday was the regular one, the tor, Rev. C. Wilson Harrison, using 'or his text Rev. 21 chap. 2d verse: *Prepared as a bride adorned for her usband.” The choir was augmented y members of the congregation. The #ecorations were chrysanthemums Wwhich had been arranged for the spe- vial service. Prayers were asked by the pastor for the family of Harold McGuire, who was accidentally shot by a companion toward evening Saturday. Both boys are- ‘members of the Sunday school, which was presided over by D. C. Per- kine, assistant superintendent, in the ebsence of the superintendent. The evening service was the Ep- worth league, conducted by Thomas Jatham, at 7.30 o'clock. It was well nded and a forceful address was ven by Mr. Latham. Hallowe’en Party. Friday evening a Hallowe'en party was given in the vestry of the M. E. church by the social committee of the Epworth league, of which Mrs. C. Wil- Harrison is_president. s Marion Rogers of* Hartford the week end with ker aunt, Deiphine Fish, returning home day. Book Club Meets. Colve itertained the her home at the navy ternoon. The readers eve Mis, ard Iathews ection The ilura. The refreshments of Mystic ver at this owned by had a new of Norwich was at looking after his | from its moor- of Monday. Colver. with Mrs. and children and ! visited Wednes- day ar home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Chapman of the Lester dis- Wedding Invitations. Invitations are out for the mar- riagr of Harold Justin Peckham, son of Justin H. Peckham, and Laurie May Tarrant of Wood Haven, N. Y, Mrs, Ably Clark and Mrs. Irving Green of Wakefleld, R. L.-were visitors tast week at Mrs Justin Peckham’s at Peckham Point. T. 7. Suunders, empjoved by the Breakwater company. is in Boston, looking after the-work of caulking the company’s barges. Mrs. Richard Chase of Newport, R. L. has returned home after a visit to her mother, Mrs. Nettle Peckham, at her cottage at Long Cove. Property Improvements. The Misses Mathewson are having porches put on their residence in ths village, over the front and side en- trances. They follow the colonial style of architecture and are floored with a certain red brick cemented to- gether with red mortar. Mrs. Deiphine Fish Is making fm- rovements in her cottage, having & dscape window put in, opening on e veranda. Assessor Charles F. Chapman was ai the ffice Tuesday morning to recsive lists of persons owning taxable Pro; 3 Barnes of East Norwich has returned home after spending five months in the village GLASGO Sate of Massler Farm—Farewell Gifts for Overseer William Bonney. . Jordan of Willimantic {8 doing he work om the dam. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, Miss Lfilian Hassler and Willam FHasslar were Sundax visitors in the village. William Hassier ha= =old hi= farm on Coalpit Wl to New York pur- ~hasers. Mre B TIft entertained Miss Bertha feers tha firsi of the week The operatives In the spooling room the Glasgo mill presanted their aver. William Bonner a smoking chair Priday moon in recognitidn of the Te- st and esteem in which he Is held. ‘ohm McGovern presented the chair in a. very pleasing manner. Mr. Bonnev Twas entirels taken by surprise, but replied in his usual genial way. He was also presented & meerschaum pipe M the spinning room operatives znd % gold chain from the mule room op- Mr. Bonney finishes his la- in the mill Nov. let and will make | Three Counties. VOLUNTOWN Successful Entertainment and Dance— Funeral of Joseph Baton—Recent Weddings. On Saturday evening last, the young people of St Thomas’ parish gave a pleasing entertainment and dance for the benefit of the church. The enter- tainment was under the direction of Frank Finn and the following program was rendered: Overture, orchestra; opening chorus, Down in Dear Old New Orleans, company; song, When the Midnight Choo Choo Leaves for Ala- bam, Krank Finn; song, You Made Me Love You, I Didn’t Want to Do It, Miss Eva Gaudette; song and dance, The Green Grass Grew All Around, Al Clare; song, Underneath the Cotton Moon, Miss Alice McGuire; song, As Long as the Shamrock Grows Green. | Miss Laura McGuire: dancing, Al Clare; song, Miss Alpha _Gaudette; song, Pick, Pick, Pick on Your Man dolin, a la Italian, Thomas McCarthy: closing chorus by the company. The various numbers were interspersed with sayings and jokes by the end- men, Messrs, Clare and Finn, Bach number was generously applauded and encores demanded and given to a large and appreciative audience. The rest of the evening was passed in a social dance to the music of Richards’ orches- tra. Work on State Road. A gang of men has commenced work on the state road on the Westerly turnpike. Joseph Baton's Funeral. The funeral of Joscph Baton, vetoran of the Civ who Friday morning, took 67, a tile'i for neariy led 50 years and for many yes Memorial fe, twe and one daugh- and several in Rob- the WEDDINGS Rathbun—Shippee. Iinterest took plz tuck Saturday, when Mis Shippee, daughter of Wal- nd d F wn Rath- arried by hippee { bun of Charl Wi were T | Rev. F. C. A, Jones of Weste Dayon—Dumas. | Thursday morning at St. Thomas { church the marriage of Magiierc Day- on and Miss Catherine Dumas. both of Glasgo, was solemnized by Rev. R. P. Morrissey, 2dmond Dayon and Edwdird La Croix Sr., were the witnesses. Local Notes. Thomas McCarthy of ¥Fall River, Mass,, gpent Saturday and Sunday with ¥rank Finn, Miss Aldea Boucher is the guest of relatives in Oceum. Mr. Ledoux of New Bedford is the guest of his sister, Mrs. Arthur Gau- dette. Mrs. Arthur Gaudetie and children, who have spent several weeks visiting relatives in Worcester and New Bed- ford, Mass, returned home Monday. Miss Beatrice Gaudette who has been confined to her home by illness for sev- eral weeks, is convalescent. Frnest Watson of Norwich is the guest of Nason P, Lewis On Tuesday evening Stephen B. Sweet had on exhibition in his market a handsome bag of game, numbering 12 { woodcock ‘and 7 quail, the result of an afternoon’s shooting by himself and John J, Herbert. The next meeting of Court Liberty, No, 182, F! of A. promises be an interesting affair, three ca are to be initiated by the uniformed team, a large delegation of Norwich Foresters are expected to be present a smoker and social hour will follow the work. EAST COLCHESTER Charles Browning of Norwich was a caller at his brother’s, F. H. Brown- ing’s, one day the past week. Mrs. William Allen was a visitor in Columbia Wednesday. Thomas McGrath was in Colchester Tuesday. Grange members were in the borough Tuesday evening, attending the meet- ing. The next meeting is in charge of Ceres and Pomona Ysaac Perkins is seriously i1} at his home here, having whooping cough and to measles and being (hreatened with pneumonia. Sussman and Myer Paleyv are haul ing lumber from Seott Hill with which they will build chicken houses and a large icehouse Arthur Fish John Allen. A party of coon hunters from He- bron made two trips here this week, each time having z0od luck bagging 2 | soon. {C. Getsthardt is moving his steam | sawmill from the Sante lot on Scott {am o alarse timber lot near Gardner is home in Washington, R. I, and will | Yor! yetire from mill work. Robert Wilbur lakes his place, and F. H. Eccleston will take Mr. Wilbur's place as over- Beer. Church Interests. The severe rain etorm Sunday pre. vented marni:g and evening mcal ureh. At the local At the o ization of the Ladies’ Ald soclety week, Mrs. W. @, Bur. dick was elected president. Mrs, H. L. Burton vice-president, Mrs. K. C. Hall secretary and treasurer, M Sterrr Kinney first Directress, Mrs. R. H. Young second directress and Mrs. I. O, Burdick third. The first mesting of the soclety was held with the President Wednesday afternoon. A family named Whipple has moved to the B F. FEccleston farm in the southern part of the town. BOZRAH Mrs. James C. Young is visiting her brother and other friends in B:-‘tnn, Mrs. Clarerse Smith of Bear Hill is entertalning her mother, Mre, Eimer A_ Bullard of Bliss Place this week, ‘Winton Robinson 1s visiting friends 1o Bozrah. Miss Maude Lathrop rsturned Sun- duy from Bntb&d. Wwhere she had bee: to attend the Teachers' meet- visfted friends Wi ing and also in. Weth - Mrs. O. A, Bishop 1& 1 0P - days with relatives in e M and. Mrs. of_ Col~ Tuesday wuh thelr spent thmter. Mrs, Bdward Bishop. . Party - ib- Town-Hall The Wide Awake club gave a party In the town hall Friday evening, A number waxs prepent. Refrosh- OAKDALE School Committee Organizes €. W. Comstock Chairman. Town with There was no service held in the ; | Congregational church Sunday on ac- count of the storm. The Bible Study class met Wednes- day afternoon ai the home of Mrs. George H. Bradford, ~ The town school committes met Monday afternoon at the home of C. W. Comstock in Uncasville for organ- igation. Mr. Comstock was chosen chairman and John F. Brown secre- tary for the ensuing year, Rev. W. 8, Beard of Willlmantic and BEdward C. Beard of N. Y., wers ocallers at the home of thelr uncle, F. F. Parker, Sat- urday. W, F‘ Bdley of Norwich was tn this place Hunday. Miss A. M. " Fellowes returned home on Tuesday from a three weeks' visit in Norwich at the home of her nephew W. F. Harrk:k and family of 85 Wash- ington #tree! ; GRISWOLD Fyank Bancroft returned to his Lome in New York this week after spend- ing several weeks with his sister in Massachusetts and Mrs. W. B. Mont- gomery of this plece, The Pachaug Debating club held a Hallowe'en social at the Parsonage Thursday evening. Mrs. B, A Geer and daughter vis- ited relatives at Iikonk last week. Miss Bertha Geer a)enl last Sun- day with friends in ternoon 1 (hm«h I‘lu Rev. Wi e and hymns were render Notwith. starding the nstorm there was a large gathering of relat | friends and neighbors in attendance. | & Mr. Baton was a resident of this town | Myer Baley left Tuesday for New |a | her UNCASVILLE One Man Pays Fine for Theft of Cloth from Mill—Another Runs Away and Forfeits Bond—Dog Finds His Way Back from Canterbury. Joseph Getchell, who was arrested for stealing cloth and thread from Palmer Bros. Co’s mill, was brought before Justice of the Peace William Smiddy Tuesday. GGetchell pleaded guilty and was fined $5.00 and costs amounting to $14.50.! Joseph Ladick, Who was arrested for the same offense who had left town, has not returned, forfeiting his personal bond of $10. Mrs, Maurice Brown entertained the Good "Cheer Sunshine society at her home Thursday afternoon. Sells Farm. TFugene Sheldon has sold his farm in Pequot to James Belnak of Nor- wich. ~Mr. Sheldon will move toc one of the tenements in the house owned by the Misses Hooper in Pequot. Fair and Dance. American council, O. U, M., held its annual fair and dance Friday eve- ning. Cariton’s orchestra furnished music. The affair was postponed on account of the smallpox epidemic. Mrs. John Botham entertained the Ladies' Aid society at her home at Haughton’s on Wednesday afternoon. Dog Returns from Canterbury. A dog purchased by Elmer Teft, Jr., of Maurice Cooney and taken to | Canterbury by Mr, Teft, who is em- ployed in’ that place, found its way back, returning to its former home on Sunday night. Richard Johnson, who ha fined to his home by illness, to be onut. Mrs. Ida Browning left town recent- ly to spend several weel with her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Walden in ston, Alr. and Mrs. were ] Selectmen The board of selectrhen met Quuh ¢ in the town This meeting of recently hoard, G. H, B ¢ select o mA enn ed Al Avery, third. Given a Surprise. Miss Amanda Hubert was given. a surprise Saturday eves when Mr. and Mr: Ja ph Del Trueman Keyes, Lot lward La La Rouuty. F am. Robe i George Allen, Allen, M A tkins rt Lo ogue, s Pote: et After rren, spent in with mu Adolphus Johnson of Deen River is ihe guest of friends in town, Miss Addie Muller, who injured her id Friday by running a needle into her finger while at her work in Palmer | Bros. mill, was able to resume | work Monday. Married at St. John's Church. Rev, P. I. O'Reilly united in { riage in John's Romz a church, ¥ Bridget ¢ iam T.oftus of Ne After « brief honeymoon trip they will keep | house in New London. Moses Chapman and Miss Leila Chapman are guests of Mr. and Mrs. ‘Winfield Hanney of Salem, Local hunters report plenty of par- tridges, quail and squirrels. he school will soon be opened again r a thorough fumigation. Mr. and Mrs. E. I. Browning of Nor- “h were guests of friends in town veek end. Marjorie dungbte‘r of Mr. borne, has smallpox. case is a mild one, Mrs. Frank Miner and Miss Nettie Gridley were New London 1 Osborne, voungest and Mrs, Charles Os- Miss Osborne’s visiting Mrs. Charle Albert Avery at work adding a piazza to her home on Gay hill. ~ NOR’I H F! KANKLIN Station Agent on Vacation—William Robinson Zuys the Inn. for Station Agent Heath left Friday two weeks’ \4(atiun. , Mrs, Peckham and her mother nasley, attended a mis- sionary Wednesday at Wau- ing wecus Hill at the home of Mrs. Clinton Rogers. Mr. and Mrs. Cruthers of Tham ville spent Sunday with the latter's Mrs. J. Mahoney. Emma Warner has returned after spendin, week in Lyme with her cousin, Mrs. \Warren. Mrs. Myron Manning of Attleboro, Mass., is spending a few days with | Mre. Reuben Manning. Benjamin Green and danghter Mar garet and son ancis, all of South Coventry, and his daughter, Mrs. Sher- | i win Coriey, of Vermont, have been | ting Mr. and Mrs. John Green. Buys the Inn. William Robinson has sold his place and purchased the Franklin inn. Mrs. A, T. day at Westerly. Mrs. Brennan and children of Baltic | spent Tuesday with Mrs. J. Mahoney. | Mrs. Charles Crandall of South Windham spent Saturday with her sister, Mrs. Theodore Crandall. Mrs, Harold Riley of Bosto) turned home after a week’s visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Browning. Stephen Hopkins of Woodstock and | his daughter, Mrs. Imogene Arnold, of | Willimantic, spent one day this week with Mrs. Reuben Manning. Mrs. Etta Watson of Norwich is spending a few days with her daugh- ter, Mrs. A. R. Race. has re- The people of Franklin are pleased | to know that Henry Kingsley of Nor- wich, who has been seriously ill, is im- proving and there is hopes now of his | getting well. FITCHVILLE Hallowe’sn Plrh..—-Frld.y Evening’s Entertainments. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Chappell of New Britain have been spending a few days with Mrs, Chappell’s sister, Mrs. ‘Warren Thompson. Frederick Rarly of Pittsfleld, Mass. }s spending several days at the home of Mr, and Mrs_ i‘lmothy Coughlin. School was closed Friday to allow the teachers to visit the Sodom (Franklin) school. Seteral Hallowe'en partles held last evening. Work on the state road heve was held up the past week owing to a shortage of tar, Several from here attended the en- tertainment given by the Wide Awake soclety of the Congregational church, were Bozrah, Friday evening, while others altended the entertainment given by members of the Baptist church in the hall here, 5 daughter, | in | Browning spent Thurs- | NIANTIC W. C. T. U. Meets—Late Stayers Leav- ing P1no Grove Cottags Steam barge J. C. Austin, coal laden, through ‘the bridges at the mouth of the Niahtic river Tuesday gnrnl:n{. having a large consignment The W. C. T. U. met Thursday af- ternoo 4 i Mrs. riet E. Phyall of the Knick- erbocker hotel is ill. She is under the care of Miss Laura Smith. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Dewolf have re- turned from a week’'s visit to their daughter, Mrs, Milton Whited in Al- bany, N, ¥Y. Miss Louise Long has gone to Port- land, Me., to spend the winter. Pine Grove Interests. Contractor Hall and his force of men who have been here for several weeks erecting a bungalow for John Peplon of Hartford, have about com- pleted their work, Mrs. Jane C. Dorman celebrated her birthday Monday in a quiet manner. Mrs. Dorman, who #s 89 vears old, re- ceived a large number of post cards. Mrs. Josephine Sweet closed her cot- tage, Sunshine Villa, Tuesday morning and left for New York to pass the win- ter with her daughter, Mrs. H. R. Farmer. Mrs, Sweet has been at the Grove for about six months. John D. Griswold left Monday for Boston after a short visit to his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, G. F. Griswold. ! 'Mr. and Mrs, Henry Eshenfelder, Master Henry Mshenfelder, Mrs. Simon Siebler, left Wednesday for New Lon- don, after occupying their cottage since May. Howard Pitkin left Tuesday morn- ing for his home in East Hariford af- ter a stay of two weeks at his cottage on_High' street. Annie Bronson and sister, Mi; were at their cotiage H: the Pines W. J. of New Mr. and Mrs, Charles A. Bell left Mongay by boat for New York from | Whicif port they sailed for West Palm | B Fla. 1 nounod Selectman J. W, Stark, who or- seen getting out of it, but no one saw !.n ‘Wwhich direction they ‘went. At night Harding, who lives on Bill hill, dersd it removed. Mr. Harding towed t with his oxen into his barn. The tuollns was out. A felephone direc- tory found in the car revealed the owner's name, a dealer in Somerville, Mass. Mr. Harding talked with him by telephone. The car had been stolen and Mr. Harding was asked to hold It until the owner could come for it They attempted to cross the bridge, but would only give forty cents of the for- ty-five toll so backed off the bridge and came north, Local Notes. J. W, Martin and Lawrence Reynolds are doing carpenter work in Saybrook. Howard Tucker of New London vis- ited relatives here the first of the week. Mrs. Harriet Warner of Brockway spent & few days the past week with her daughter, Mrs. H, L. Reynolds, George Brendtle has closed his home in Hamburg for the season. Mrs. Samuel Jewett is in Deep River having repairs made on her tenement house. Miss Marguerite River is the guest of Mrs. irg, Thomas of Deep Ray Hard- Will Improve Town Hall. The L. B. S. met Wednesday from 11 to 4. Dinner was served to twenty. Plans were made for a Christmas en- tertainment and sale. It was voted to paint and paper the town. hall. Mrs, Fannie Tiffany returned to her home in Hartford last Thursday after a visit with her son, John Tiffany. Mr. and Mrs. William Crook of New York are here overseeing repairs on their summer home. John Wood of Hartford was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Tiffany last Wednesd The library fund is $161. ROAD SOCIETY (Stonington) Teachers ‘Attend Convention—Wed- ding Announcement and Invita- tions. Miss Priscilla Alden Billings of Willim. end “at M antic Normal home. Henry spent Carpenter, her brother Wheeler of Providence and Irving Wheeler, motored from ience, Friday and brought Mr. Attention, Farmers! DOLLARS BONUS The Bulletin will buy the pr! in addition to. the prize to be a The turkeys offi trails drawn and wings cut off at firs The first prize of $10.00 to the largest, For Fattest, Biggest - and Best Turkey Raised $10.00 Next Best $5.00; Thxrd $5. 00 The capture B lletin proposes to the three fattest, and best Turkey he offered for the Thank. market in Windham and They-must ‘be natives—hatched and grown in these two counties. e birds at the arded. ered for priz> must have head and feathers off, en- regular market price Jjoint, fattest and best young | turkey; second I:rlzo of $5.00 to the second ttest and best {} voung 'turkey; third prize of $5.00 to th fattest and best ! turkey raised in Ne London or Windham counties. i The contest is open to any man, worman. boy or girl residing in | these counties. The ed.in addition to the market price. Rock Nook home. To the raiser of the second largest, a prize of $5.00+in addition to the m will furnish the Thanksgiving To the raiser of the largest, a prize of $5.00 in addition to t County Home for Children for The' judges will be disinte keys at Somers Bros’ market the market price, so any it contest is sure of selling the b turkeys must be su 1 for weighing the Tuesday before Thanksgiving at 12 ocluck noon. For the largest, fattest and best young turkey $10.00 Will be dinne sted persons . All turkeys that are eligible for competition will be purchased at his | Wheeler 1 submit on and award- will be to the This tur given y ) fattest and best young turkey ivens Armr ill by Shelterir et price This turkey for the a year old will go to the who wiil weigh the tur- r \\h bird in the - not spent Monday and Tuesday with ! home after several weel parents. Mr, and Mrs. R, L. Manwaring | stay with Bl | of South sfreet | The delegates to Tha Suraay Miss FBliz Colville closed her | convention : ohe AR e aE cottage on street 'l besides iperintendent, | last weak and Jeft for T | Grace D, |16 d the winter with L Williams | nd Mrs, John 1 | Alton Hartford spent Sunda: 9 s Y1) Haldrelge cckwith's parents, Mr. and Mrs. l Miss Jdudd jed George Smith _at the farm Institute at Have Mary Harrison of New Eaven) Announcement cards <penf Sunday at her cottage on Wells | ceired of the m street. | Morgan Abbe and Mr. and Mrs, Leroy Whiting and | force Ryan, E Conn { Mrs, Whiting’s mother, Mrs. E. M. ! October Whiting, left Thursday for their home In\‘ltauo & “Tave Bien ceciinBE by in New Haven after occupying their ine marriage of Grower cottage since June. 5 ligs - Antoinette Mr. and Mrs, George W. Peirce left | N, ¥ for a week’s visit to Spring- before going to Los An- to reside where Mr. Peirce will engage in business. Mr soid his property here about ago to New London parties. Frida. field, Mass., | geles, Cal, a week Z g NORTH LYME Mrs. Edward LaPlace Doing Well At Backus Hospital—Sewing | Circis Meets. Rev and Mrs. Francis Purvis were Middletown visitors last Thursday. Reports are favorable from Mrs. Edward LaPlace who has | patient In Backus Hospital the past | two weeks. Mrs, Warren Rogers has been ill+ Mrs., William Sisson and Mrs. Julia Chapel visited at H. A. Rogers in Salem Monday. S. Strong is threshing grain on Gn.ssy Hill this week. H. A. Gates and family and Mer- i1l Babcock and family have return- ed to Meriden after two weeks’' visit with friends here. Northam Wright and a friends of Centerbrook were in town Tuesday ! on a hunting trip. Justin Doane of here Tuesday. All-Day’ Meoting. of Essex was a caller all-day meeting with Miss FEmily SStark Wednuduy ~ "HAMBURG Two Men Desert sort Automobile Stolen in Somerville, Mass—L. B./S. to Improve Town Hall, A six cylinder 1813 Chalmers auto- mobile was l-hll\floued on Bill hil Wednesday - Peirce | been a | | Grace D. Wheel | I | { attend the convention The Ladies'’ Sewing Circle held an | nington Ba the Daugh in_ Hartfor . held t has returned to t of several days " Williams, Hauttis frer Monday s, Seth Wil l\ Wi "Flflr we that day they Jac o will Lee’s mill at Wequetequock ing business steadily. Mrs. Seth N. Wilitams and Miss ittended the mee o. the Mayflower Club at Mrs. Christopher ~ Morgan’s in Mystie Thursuay. { PRESTON Miss Abbie S(anton Resigns—Sale of Fuller Farm. Miss Abbie Stanton at Vercailles mills for several years as stenographer and hookkeeper has re- signed and returned to her home here, Several from here are planning to to be heid in Norwich the first three days of next week. The Ladles’ Aid soclety will meet with Mrs. H. H. Palmer next Thurs- day afternoon. Mrs, John Burdick and Mrs. Thom- as Owens of Westerly are at the home of Mrs, G. A. Holden. who has been Morgan Fuller having sold his farm to Polish people i ri; Har- moving to the place. Friends of Mrs. M. Harding who is in a New York hospital a lflm Two men were hear she is gelting betier the week- | nd \n\< Grace | [ | | Grange > pleased to! Wednesday to 1) Wt which he yuul\u.\ud last “spring. | Baptist Church AG‘IV*I“—FIN Brlck Addition to Factory—Meeting of Friday Night club Sunday morning in the TUnion Bup- tist church the pastor will the subject, Our Immortal TM Lord’s supper will be observed direct- ly after this service. The Christian Endeavor meeting wiil begin -.t 6.30 and the pastor will speak at 7, tak- ing for his topic, What Is That in Thine Hand? Tight members of the Union BID tist church. Miss Gladys Latimer con- ered by Rev. O. P, Gifford, D. D, of Brookline, Mass., on The Bible, in the First Baptist church, New London, Tuesday evening. New Brick Building. The Keyes Process Co. is making fine progress these days in their con- struction work which will*soon be com- Ppleted. his new brick building will be quite an improvement over the for- mer wooden one which was burned a few months ago. Visited Schools. Supervisor Carlton Wheeler of New London visited Palmer Memorial school the Collins Thursday morning and school in the afternoon, Good Attendance for Rainy Sunday. Sunday evening there was the fine attendance of 70 at the Union Bap- tist church. Miss Gladys Latimer Con- ducted the Christian Endeavor meet- ing gnd Rey. George C. Chappell and Miss Mipnie Chapel sang a_duet, Down at tlie Saviour's Cross. The subject of the evening on was Where Is the Lord God of Elijah? Friday Night Club Meets. The Young Ladies’ day Night club held the first meeting this season with their president, Mrs, George C. Chap- pell, at the Baptist parsonage Monday evening. The young ladies present were Alice Getchell, Mrs. Mabelle pm. rs, Anna Dart, Mrs. Mar- De! ey and M es Henrietta (vll(]l(‘}‘. Florence Chaprfan, Lydia and Gertrude Olson, Charlotte Si dna Viner, T Rosenlund, , Marion C. Henry, Robye Bg Jennde Wood and Mrs, Che IDP(-H - xteen in all. Games ere enjoyed Tunch by the hoste: s of the ub \will entert: the winter Rehearsing Play. Rehear for the play, The Pu~( will begin next . characters in this chi will be prese: he Union B Chappell, who has joined 1 ndon Choral union, the tattended second re fon- d 1y evening. The union numn 1100 sing who will pre dramatic ntata, King Arthur early part of the new year. Mr. Cl pell” =poke at the shop meeting t the Cutlery 1 Nor- ich. on Tuesday. bject was he Gospel of G the eve- he tang a clg d Testa- ment Outlines in the London Training Schoole for Sunday School Workers, Rev. John Sheldon Heard. fifty were present evening ver and e Union Baptist tendance ppell con- rvice, the eon- Iim and Prayer Rev. in 7. oftereh h‘ John Sheldon at and spoke helptul 40 took part in tes- timon ble Study class was held in 8 conference room after this meeting i NORTH STONINGTON Receives Graceful Compliment to New Bap- tist Pastor. At the last reszular meeting of North Stonington grange th nine candidates re- and fourth degrees members of the or- were conferred by ceived t and der, d former of the ted the George W, Chambers school White Rev., and H Will Read Paper. conmumitte Mont Pr:.nr DLE Miss Cecile P, or Convention—Wood Cutters Busy. Miss Clara Breed of gton a recent guest for a few da‘\ of and Mrs. Frank Brown. Misses Winifred and spent Sunday their mother, Mrs. Mary Palmer. “ecile Palmer had the honor of presenting a model class in reading at the R. I state teachers’ institute held in Providence on Thurs- day and jFride John ‘A. Morgan, Jr, of Greene- ville was a guest over Sunday of Mrs. James Cook, C. Dwight Thompson was in North Sonington Monday. Suffered a Shock. Ston Nine Candidates— Deacon Teaches Class at | Cecile Palmer | visiting - the lchvoll in 1“ town of Ul;ilont d‘“k‘t seem to be- unters do finding abundance of e 8 g game. ’x‘hamnwmohumhll. 0. ‘hapman for n past has flnhhod his h.hm and is now In the ampluy of G, D, Coates of M Ston- Mrs Clarence Kinney o‘m R.:iwu 2 caller on Mrs, Almy last we The state supervisor, n D-—. made his second official visft Hill school last Friday. This MI numbers eleven pupils. OLD MYSTIC Books Added to Baptist Sunday Scheol Library—Supper and- Hallowe’en So- chal—Personals, The following books have been add- ed to the Baptist library during Octo- ber: Germany and the Gml. by Price Colller; V. V.'s Eyu, Henry Sydnor Harrison; The Open Window, by E. Temple Thurston; The Golden Road, by I, M. Montgomery; Musto of the Wild, by Gene Stratton Porter: Laddie, by Gene Stratton Porter; Polly Anna, by Eleanor Porter; Rise of Ros- coe Palne, by Joseph Lincoln, Smelt fishing is the favorite pastime now of many who who enjoy catch- ing the tiny fish, The Methodist United Workers met Wednesday afternoon. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Bap- tist church met Wednesday afternoon in_the Baptist Conference rom'n. Mrs. Wilfred E. Brown has having a _delightful visit with ul- tives at Halifax, Nova Scotia. Completing Rev. Mr. Chipman’s Church, The new edifice of the Olivet Bap- tist church, Hartford, is nearing com- pletion, and the sociefy expects to hold the dedicatory services during’the hol- idays. The pastor, Rev. W. P. Chip- man, D, D, is a native of Old Mys- tic, being the only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. C. P, Chipman of Brush wood, Mi. Aldeane Clark s the guest this of Mrs. Northam of Windsor nue, Hartford. Miss Lillle P. Chipman returned Fri- day to Brushwood after a month’s visit to her twin brother, Rev. Dr. Chipman, and family, st Hhnoroft, Talcottville, ) Mrs, Nathaniel H, Avery and n- fant daughter the home of M con and Mrs. ¥ Grace have arrived at Avery’s parents, Dea- liiam D. Beckwith of Smith street for the winter months. Mrs, _Abby E. Dewey hasg returned after a visit to relatives in New Lon- don and Mystic Maude Shank and hbrother, Johnny Shank, are recovering from attacks of typhoid fever. They are the children of Mr. and Mrs. John W, Si The Baptist Younz Peopls’s Unfon will hold a service Sunday evening at 6.15 o'clock. The leader will be 3 ‘Henry Chesebro. The topic, The Tdeal Christian—His Heavenly Helper, A lecture will be heid this evening in the M(:thudlst church under the aus. pices of the Bpworth Y. lecturer will be WilMam T). nrr-l- O‘ ew London, subject. A Trip to the West Indies and Canal, Hallowe'en Social. The Baptist You'n% People's Tnion held a supper and Hallowe'sn social Friday evening at the chureh. Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Williams and son Kenneth are guests this week of x. a{r’deMrs John DeGraw of Brook- y Mr. and Mrs, William D. Harrls of New London were guests Wi of Mrs. Harris father and sister, Dr. and Mrs, A. T. Chapman and Miss Gertrude W. Chapman. Miss Adeline E, Dean has r-turud to Brookiyn, N. Y. after a visit her sister, Miss Mary Harris D-n. SALE!! Rev. and Mrs. T. A. Williams Move te Union—Pastor’s Wife Presented $28 sosed wholly of > worlk in a fine man- | in Gold. the ceremonies a sup- Miss Susan M. Rogers and Miss 1d in the Con- | Kathryn L. Ray attended the teachers’ urch Sunday, the | convention at Hartford. Miss Rogers and Miss Ray spent the remainder of | the weels in the Capital City, the guests Henrietta Gardiner. nd Mrs. Ernest Rogers and son Gorton of New London spent several days of the week at Hillside farm, their country home. Mr. and Mre. Walter Kingsley of Stockbridge, Mass, visited this week of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam ST, Williams, Willtam Dar- %, Miss Velma Darling, W. W. Han- rs. F. R. Bafley were last Friday. - in Norwich and New London 'as Enogh Crand: New London this Mi; Su n Roge Kathrvn Miss Iveagh has returned to New London Spending the sum- mer and autnmn manths at the home | of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Hunt | Sterry. | Visited Schaots. | Btate Supervisor J. A. Young of Col- | chester visited ools in town Wed- the guest of woeek, ork, where she will hospital for special Luke's training. On account of the severe raimStorm 1 morning there was no fice in the Congrega- s. Rose V. Ray led Fndeavor service im the Moves to Union. ternoon the household \. Williams were motortrnck to be . and Mrs. Wil- morning for | their new hom be town of Union. Gift of Gold. The Ladles Aid sociaty presented Witliams, l!lr pastor's gold in 4 siation of ohureh work. | Horace F, Palmer Gives a Coon S per. up Mrs. Cassius Collin tertaining her sister | hast of Providence. also been the gnest | Mrs. Neil Alachuzie of Mr, and Mrs. Wilson D, been guests of Mr, Mr. and Mrs. R, D. aine has returned to his ¢ man at the Watch HHill station, Coon Supper. Horace F. Palmer entertained Mrs. Amos Palmer is helping care | of his friends with a raccoon ¢ for Mrs. William Kinney of South | Saturday evening. Voluntown, who suffered 2 shock last . and Mrs. George W. Lurdi week, Mrs. Kinney remains uncon- | and daughier Evelyn were dinner ous and no hopes are entertained |guests of H. ¥ Palmer and famliy for her recovery. Sunday. Mr. Palmer's niece, Sargh Mrs, Oscar AMiner of. North Ston- | Palmer, of Westerly, visited® him over ington was a caller in the place Tues- da chard Wheeler moved his sawmill » Col. Palmer wood- Saturday night and Sunday. Orville Chesebrough has returned from a pleasant visit w:th hll cousin, Mrs, Susie Latbam of

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