Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 27, 1913, Page 9

that critter.” The Muc“HcreT prose ebody rd et Tid o { FVELAND PLAIN DEALER, ~ < N %\\, Qw " NEWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents and Building in Three Counties. New London County Gift of Primroses for Shut-Ins— Christmas in Sunday and Day Schools. On Sunday the elderly ladies of the Funday school and parils many of whom are shui-ins, were ea remem- bered with a gift of a primrose by the members of the X L club. Christmas Exercises. { Christmas exercises were held by the Sunday school in the chapel on Christ- The programme follows: Mise “Helen Lynch; song, Thousayd Harps and school; scriptire reading and prayer. Rev. C. L. French; song, quar- tette; recttation, Our Happiest Holi- 4ayJennic Glasbrenner; What I'd Like ‘5 Do, Chester Gordon: recitation, Hel- en Johnuson: duet, Helen and Marfan Lypeh; Night Before Christmas, Albert Voices, Fox; Night After Christmas, Georgs | Dayis: If, Alice Johnson: Christmas | Wishes Austin Lathrop; recitation, | ong, quartette, Fred . Helen and Marjan Lynch; recitation, Our Principal Im- pulse, Janet Home: Yuletide, Robert Fren After Christmas, What? Ag- nes and Austin Lathrop; Christmas Gifts, Charlie Fox; Winter, Milton Gor- dom: reading Miss Minnie Nichols; rec- ftations, When Santa Claus Comes, Mil- Agnes Lathrop Chapel, John Linc ton Gordon: recitation, Lver New, Pauvline Glasbrenner: song, school, It ! Never Shall Pass Away; piano solo, George Johnsom. Santa ( prised the audience by emerging fromy a large box, when the gifts from twe well laden irecs were distributed, ev. member of the sehool as well us : receiving something. Rev, Supt, J. €. Fellowss and .- Parker, organist, each received an ambrella from the school. The room was handsomely decorated with ever- green, red bells, ete. ery programme was successfully carried out under the direction of the teacher, tle Town of Bethlehem, school; recita- tions, Welcome, John Burloke; On the Day Before Christjnas, Helen Cohen; Empty Stockings,Fanny Bokoff; A Rid- dis, Rosa Burlgke; Christmas Gifts, four girls: A lLesson from the Holly, Bernice Cohen; A Christmas Song, Willie Engle; The Birds' _Christmas Carol, Rosa_ Schivell; The American Stocking, Stella Merriman; Santa Claus and His Helper, school: A Christmas Carol, lLaura Pierce; Santa Claus in Morocco, Lawrence Lathrop; A Christmas Stocking, Eva Schivell: song, Jolly Old St. Nicholas, class; r itations, An Oversight. Loouise Schmell Santa Claus in His Den,, Alex Simon; song, Jingle Bells, school; Picking of tree. Each pupil receicved a gift and a box of candy from the teacher. The teacher algo was well remembered by her pupils. Song, America, school. PACKER Mr. and Mrs. Robert Flower and son Robert of Plainfleld visited at W. J. Tilley’s Sunday. in Middlehorough, Mass., for the hol- idays. Mr, and Mrs. Wm. J. Tilley have gone to Providence, R. L, for a few days, Don Smith went to his home in Moosup recently. Mr. and Mrs. C. A, Gehrike were in » | Providence lately. ASHWILLETT Al number were in Norwich and Jew- €t City Saturday to purchase pres- ents for Christmas trees at home. Mr, and Mrs. E. H. Clark of Rixtown entertained at dinner and a tree, with presents for ail, a number of relatives Close of School Term. The fall term of the West eloged \Wednesday afternoon ide school | with | 4 | Car from Ledyard. Preston City, Westerl: wbells Mills And Rixtown at their home. than N. Main is still at work mak- ing imuroy PIEE TN Miss Damaris A. Brooks: Somg, O Lit- | W. M. Baxter has gone fo his homs | SALE!Y iMrn. Santa Claus Attends School Ex- ercises at Close of Term—Guests and Traveiers on the Holiday. Christmas exercises were hetd in the several schools last Friday. The fol- lowing programme was successfully | carried out in the Seventh district un- der the direction of Miss Sarah Wein- | raub, teacher: Song. Jingle Bells, by | school: recitations, Christmas is Com- Pauline Hutt; Telephone Miss Minnle Chudyma; A v Christmas, John DeWolf: sons, Jingle Across the Snow, school; recita- tions, Cousin Jedediah, Miss Lillie Co hen; Just Before Christmas, Philip Cohen: Christmas is Here, Miss Mamie Chudyma; The Night After Christmas, | Henry Wilcox: song, v Old Saint | Nick; readins, Toodles' Christmas Dream, Miss Pauline Hutt: song, A Merry, Merry Christmas, school: recit- ation, The Setting Sun, Philip Cohen. A play with Mother Goose characters fmpersonated by the pupils provided merriment for the audience. The clos- Ing song was In the New Year. A well filled Christmas tree pleased the childrqn. Fach pupil had a gift and candy from the teacher, and she was { not forgotten by her pupils. Mrs. San- ta Claus was impersonated by Mrs. Henry A. Rogers. First District. A well filled Christmas tree grected the eyes of the pupils in the first dis- trict last Friday afternoon. A present was hung by the teacher, Miss Kath- ryn I. Ray, for each child; also fruit and candy. The following programme Wwas successfully carried out; Bong,Glad Christmas Tide, school; recitations, Three Cheers for December, Miss Flor- ence Rembisz; The Birds' Christmas Carol, John Purcell; dlalogue, What We Did, Misses Florence and ILizzie Rembisz; recitations, 014 Santw Claus, Joseph Swider: A Christmas Bve Thought,. Miss Mamie Huderewicz; Shoe or Stocking? Miss Alice Pureell; A Christmas Carol, school; recitations, What Little Fol Might See on Christmas FEve, Roy Tew; The Spirit of Christmas, Miss Ruth Tew; The Dolly, Miss Lizzie Rembisz; A Queer | Christmas Tree, Jokn Swider: An | Alarming Possibility, Miss Florence Rembisz; A Question, Joseph Swides } A Gift 1o Santa. Miss Ldzzis Rel | dialogue, Baby’s First Christmas, Misses Alice Purcell and Ruth Tew; song, Christmas Star. school. Holiday Notes. Miss Lucy Pheips is spending the midwinter vacation at her home in Westchester. Miss Susan M. Rogers and Miss Sa- rah Weinraub are at their homes in East Lyme. Charles Miner is visiting at the home of his uncle, Wellington Miner, in Nor- wich. Lawrence Becbe, N, F. A 1915, is spending his vacation at the home of his parents in town. LeRoy Bailey of Bacon Academy spent Christmas day with his parents, | Mr. and Mrs. I. R. Bailey. Mrs. Viola Beebe has recovered from her recent illness sufficiently to return to her home in time for the Christmas holidays. At Camp Iveagh. Mr. and Mrs. Bffingham Lawrence of Flushing, L. L, visited Mr, and Mrs. T. Hunt Sterry at Camp Iveagh last Fri- day isses Ora and Ruth Sterry of Fort Terry, N. Y., and Miss Iveagh' Sterry of New London spent Christmas day at the home of their parents in town. Mrs. F. R. Bailey and son, Theodore, were East Lyme visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Alvah Morgan of East Lymeé were guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. A, Rogers last week Friday and were entertained over night by Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Ray. Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Ray enter- tained a number of relatives Christmas | day. Mrs. Henry Fox of Kansas City is visfeing at the hame of her father, J. A. Rix. HAMBURG Mre. Joseph Banning Dies Before Golden Wedding—Close of Schools. Friends on this side of the river re- celved word of the death of Mrs. Jo- geph Banning of Deep River, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Banning had issued invi- tations for their golden wedding, Tessle and Ruth Harding of Norwich are spending thelr vacation with their parents in Steriing City. Mr. and Mrs| L. Bill are entertain- Ing their grandchildren, Thelma and Hamilton Bill of Deep River, Mr, and Mrs, E. Stiles Ely are enter- t’.lnin%nl‘lr. and Mrs, Arthur .ounnell Schools in Lyme closed last Friday. Many of them enjoyed Christmas trees. L. D. Harding sold a fine lot of tur- | | lPflM UNCASVILLE { Big Buck Attempts to Attack James Danels—Palmer Mill to Go on 55- | Hour Schedule Jan. 1st. {ing some time with friends in Balti- At the meeting of the Good Cheer Sunshine society which was held at the home of Mrs. Melvin H. Furber Thurs- day afternoon a report from th supper and sale given showed that the | net proceeds were $65. Mrs. Albert Av- | ery and Mrs. George Dart were ap- | pointed a committee to see to the dis- | tribution of gifts to the shut-ins, in- | mates of the almshouse and to carry | Christmas cheer. The society’s next! meeting will be at the home of Miss| Laura Woodworth, New Year's day. Moving Picture Show. A moving picture concern has opened up in the village. Attacked by Deer. James Danlels when returning from | chopping wood in Pequot was attacked by a full grown buck. The buck was in the roadway, and when Mr. Daniels attempted to pass by, the animal made an attempt to attack him. Mr. Dan- lels succeeded in finally driving it away without injury to himself except the spraining of both wrists. Harry Diamond of New York 1is spending the holiday season with rel- atives in town. Miss Josephine Hart Is spending her vacation at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Moses Hart, in Palmer- town. New 55-Hour Schedule. On January 1st the Palmer Brothers' company will start in on the new 5i- hour system. Miss Gertrude Rogers is home for her holiday vacation. Miss Rogers is teaching at Bl Point, Improving Property. The Palmer Brothers company, who recently purchased of W. H. H. Chap- | pell the building a portion of which | is occupied by a market, have com- menced to make repairs and improve- | ments. The stairs leading to the tene- ment on the upper floor, which were | outside, have been torn down, and new | ones put upon the inside. A new en- trance will be made. Club Rooms Renovated. The Thames Social club’s rooms have been repaired and freshened for win- ter. Volunteers from the members of the | Quaker Hill church shingled the par- sonage this past weel. Mrs. Martha Gilbert left town the first of the week to spend the holidays at the home of her son, Mr. and Mrs. George Gilbert, in Hartford. The Palmer Bros. closed down their mill Wednesday night, and will not open up again until Monday morning. A Christmas tree with special pro- gramme was given the children of the Sunday school at the churches Wed- nesday night. 3 AMiss Charlotte Simpson, teacher in | Memeriad wpend | | in Wallingford. { 1and, Louis the holidays at the home of her parents James 1. Murphy, principal of Pal- mer Memorial, is spending his vaca- tion with relatives in Dover, N. H 1 Theodore Craig, who has been spend- more, has returned home. iss spent the holid uby Boynton the home of their nd Mrs. Oli paren n F. Boynton. M Leolin Uomstock and Mrs. Le- P. Gra are the cor e of arrangements for the Chr con- cert to be held in the Hill church Sunday evening. - Miss Ellen Lassen of BEast Wey- mouth, Mass.,, hgs been the guest of Miss Clara Woodworth recently. CHESTERFIELD The entertainment in school Tuesday was well attended. The pro; was as follows: Song, How We Santa, school; Christmas recitation, by nine children; reading. The Origin of Christmas, Florence Powes tions, A Note (o Santa, loff; The Story of Christm: Holmes: Sammy Jones, Ruby Naming Doll, Katie Arievitz: song, Iy Old St. Nicholas, four girls; tions, Christmas is Here. Morris Katz- man; A Speech, Bruno Meye The Week Before, Fannie Rosofsky; Old Santa Claus, Charles Caulkin; sons, | Jolly Old Kellow, school: recitations, Mothers Always Do, Fannie Miller; ir Warning to Santa, Abraham Kaplan; Trouble in Doll's Hc Becky Mille scho song, Chr Poor Old Ch L Istmas, Anna Powers; ing, Carrie Tinker; Santa In a Flat, Stanley Tinker; play, Mother Goose, school Before hrisimas, song, Santa C(laus, tion, Christmas Tree, Jennle Miller. Fire Causes Damage. A fire in Stanley Morgan's house lase | week caused a great deal of damage. William Chapman lives in the house, The Sunday school children are to have an entertainment in the Methodist church Sunday evening, Dec. 28, at 7 o’cloek, The surprise party given Mrs. George Comstock was well atended. Frank R. Ayer was in East Doug- lass, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Parks and sen of Groton, spent Christmas with Mrs. Parks’ father, Mr. Scott, Shelton Kennesion is spending his vacaion ai bis home here. Hang Up Baby's Stock- | | tending school at Bates college, ir | Maine. | Mr, and Mrs. G. A. Holden wers in Westerly Wednesday to attend the | funeral of Mrs. John Burdick. Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Burdick spent | Christmas at Mr. A. B, Buraie | The Christmas concert held in the Congregational church, Wednesday | evening was well attended. The pro- gram was especially good, and well | carried out. After the concert a -o:id hour followed during which cake coffee was served. Miss Annie McClimon closed h school in Stamford Wednesday, an is at her home here. Mrs, J. C. Johnson of Brattlebora, Vermont, is visiting at her father's; Rev. L. M. Kenueston. FITCHVILLE Many Home-Comers for the Holiday— for Memorial Mass Builder of St. | John’s Church. Florence Mcilarty of New York spent Christmas with his father, John McCarty. On his return to New York he was accompanied by his sister, Miss Mary McCarty, who will spend a few days in the metropolis. Miss Margaret MecManus of New York is spending several days with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. John McManus. Mrs. Frances Kinkead and son Sam- del are spending several days with Providence relatives. Mrs. W. | | W. N. Chappell and daughter, | Mrs. Esther Bastland, are visiting rel- atives in Chesterfield. Mrs, Alpert Harris Miss Albertina Harris, relatives in New York. Clinton Thompson of Greenfield, Mass., spent Christmas with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah Lypch Norwich spent Christmas with Lynch's_sisters, the Misses Fields. Miss Katle A. Murphy and Mr. and | Mrs. James McCarty spent Christmas with John McCarty. Mr, and Mrs. Cliftord Cantlin of Providence and Henry Brown of Bris- tol were Christmas guests of Mr. an& Mrs. John Brown, Jeremiah Lynch and Mr, Johnson avra {in New York attending the pouitry and daughter, are guests of of Mrs. show, John Kelley of Groton spent the t week with his parents, Mr, and rs. Patrick Keliey, Rev. and Mrs. G. Elmer Lamphere are spending the holidays In FProvi- dences. \ Holiday for Emplayes. The mill closed Wednesday, to re- sume operations Tuesday morning. Thers will be a requiem hign mass in 8t, Johw's church this (Saturday) morning for Rev. John Canueg.‘ whose g recently ocourred in Meride: {:ihur ‘Cooney was erly pastor ;'1 t, Andrew's chureh, Colchester, o whieh parish the local church s & mission. It was during Father Cooney’ astorate that St. John's church was