Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 9, 1914, Page 10

——— 4 i Join Congregational Church— ft&m Kendall Resigne—Suc- eeeded by Principal Moore of Cel- chester. Funeral of Thomas H. Gray. monia. He was 75 years of age. funeral services were held Wednesday morning, conducted by Rev. G. H. Chambers, assisted by Rev. Lucian Drury and Rev. F. M. Hollister. Burial was in the Peabody ocemet: Mr. Gray was a veteran of the Civil war. Pri al Resigns. Charles P. Kendall, principal of the Wheeler school for the six_years, has to take at the end of the present school year. Succeeded by Colchester Principal. Royal A. xoor;. mndhp;l gr Bacon % Colchester, een ap- academy at Col e evening the duties next autumn. Hiustrated Lecture. Roy W. Miner of New York gave an interesting illustrated lecture on Sed Creatures Along Our Shores in the Wheeler library Tuesday evening. Miss Priscilla W. Silver of East Or- ange, N. J, has been visiting at the ‘Wheeler school dormitory: The Ladies’ society of the Baptist @hurch held a business meeting Thurs- day afternoon. Misg Martha Rogers of Norwich was calling on_friends in town Thu Rev. J. L. Peacock of Westerly has leased the Gallup farmhouse for three months from June 12. Mrs. John S. Main Dead. Mrs. Frances A. Maine, daughter of the late Deacon Allen Wheeler and widow of John S. Maine, died Wed- nesday evening at the age of 75 years. She is survived by a son, Chester 8. Maine, and two daughters, Mrs. George D. Coats and Miss Annie M. Maine. She was a woman of pleasing person- ality, beloved by all whe knew her. LEONARD BRIDGE " Meeting of Busy Bee Society—Twenty- five Hawks Caught in One Month. The Busy Bee society met with Mrs. James A. Thomas last Thursday after- noon. There was a small attendance. Messers. Crane and Rosebrooks of Willimantic spent Sunday with Carl- ton Cummings. Burial at Exeter Cemetery. The body of Bdwin Spafford of Brooklyn, N. Y., was brought to the Exeter cemetery from the receiving ~vault in Linwood cemetery, Colchester, Saturday afternoon for burial. Rev. B. D. Remington of Colchester officiated at_the grave. Mrs, J. B. Blakeslee and daughters, | Misses Alice and Beatrice Blakeslee, of Lebanon, and Mrs. Charles Hinckley and son and Mrs. Hinckley’s sister of Goshen were callers at Mrs. Ida Cum- mings’ Sunday afternoon. J. Zatorensky has returned to his @aughter’s, Mrs. Louis Himelstein's, after a visit in New York city. Dr, C. F. Congdon of Mystic and Mr. and Mrs. John Spafford d daughter of Brooklyn, N. Y., attended the burial services for Edwin Spafford at the Ex- eter cemetery Saturday afternoon. Rev. and Mrs. Elwell O. Mead are entertaining relatives from Ohio. Catches 25 Hawks. Otto A. Nettleton has established guite a record as a hawk trapper, hav- ing caught 25 hawks in a month. Mrs. Charles C. Carpenter, who was taken to St. joseph’s hospital at Willi- mantic Saturday, is somewhat im- proved. Working on New Genealogy. Mrs. Hathaway of New York city t Wednesday night at Edwin P. eeland’s. Mrs. Hathaway was se- curing names and dates for a new d-Park genealogy. GOSHEN @urprise Reception and Birthday Par- ty for Mr. and Mrs, B. R, York— Plow Rams Into Rabbits’ Burrow. A surprise reception and birthday g-ny was_given Mr. and Mrs. B. ¥ork at Elm Lawn farm Thursday pvening at 8.30 o'clock. Hearing & sound at the door, Mr. York investigated and to his surprise 60 People came walking in, Indian file, many bearing mysterious peckages. After a pleasant, time cake, sandwiches and coffee were served. Mr. and Mrs. York were re- membered with a large number of presents, useful and ornamental. W, W. Gillette and daughter, Miss Clara Gillette, have been spending a few days with Hartford friends, Delegates to Convention. Mr., and, Mrs. W. H. Geer, J. Y. “Thomas :.nd Mrs. John H. Knott were appointed delegates to attend the New London county conference of Congre- tional churches to be held in Groton ay 12, Discovered Young Rabbits. A farmer while plowing turf ground sthought he would Investigate the cause of a peculiar sound he heard some distance back in the furrow, uncovering a tuft of grass he found @ burrow of five young rabbits. Mrs. A, B. Kenyon entertained the ladies’ Aid society Tuesday after- noon. The English robin and chimney swifts put in their appearance this week and faintly in the distance was ‘heard the sound of the whippoorwill. Miss Bessie Randall is spending the week end with friends in Waterford. LEDYARD Hang May Basket to Mrs. Ursula E. Avery. Pupils Mrs. Ursula E. Avery, teacher in district No. 8, was taken by surprise Monday evening when a loud rap sounded on her door. Master Amos Avery said “May basket!” and hurriéd out to catch the ones who had hung the basket. He was fortunate and all returned to the house. The basket was ! the guest of his grandparents, Mr. and | y o g, filled | Mrs. F, C. exceptionally handsome, well with candy, fruit and flowers. The children had a little feast and played games. Holmbergs, Patridges, Carpen- ter and Baldwin were the families rep- -Tesented, ten altogether. Spicer House Sold. Gorton Spicer of Poquetanuck has #0la his house to Mrs. Susan Mans- field, who will reside there. CLARK’S FALLS Death of Mrs. Frances W. Maine— Providence Fishermen. Jesse Fish is very i1l with quinsy. Mrs. John B. Perry has been calied to her cousin’s, Mrs. G. Daniel Coates’ -on account of the iliness and death of aunt, Mrs. Frances (Wheeler) ine. e time of her death was 6 o'clock Wednesday evening. Deceased was formerly a resident of Clark's and leaves many .sorrowful 1d_relatives. and Arthur Saun- 6 are guests of Mr. gentlemen died at hi; home of neu- Pthe boarding Campbell, who is caring for her. Mrs, Geer 18 very feeble. i . and Mrs. Ambrose Sullivan of Norwich were recent guests Mr. and Mrs, Calvin H. Hoxle. Fred Rodman has just purchased a new motorcycle. E C. Morgan -has moved his goods and family to the Gel farm was Seth Mr. 3 to Stephen A. Caswell of whom Mr. slmt purchased it three or more years n since, Willlam Holmes has returned to New York after a visit to his mother, Mrs. George Swain. Hu'guc-dy and family have moved from Albert Crumb house to his newly purchased home, Hillside Lawn. Hayes Boss has moved from the up- per tenement in Albert Crumb’'s house to thé lower rent just vacated by Mr. Cady and family. Louis Doyle has moved from the James Norman house to the upper rent in Albert Crumb’s house vacated by Mr. and Mrs, Boss. Charles Rdwin Lamphere’s bunga- low is being wired for electric lights. Roy Wright has moved from Miss Margaret Gilligan's house to the lo er tenement in Mrs. Louisa Crumbd's house, Miss Louise' Waterbury of the Ma- ples who has been seriously ill with grip at the home of relatives in Stam- ford, is steadily recovering, Mrs. Henry Meech and Miss Grace Meech were over-Sunday guests of relatives in Preston City. Anson S. Kenyon has moved his household goods and family from Ed- ,ward Tinker's house to the cottage owned by Mrs Charles H. Denison. Frederick Rodman has purchased a new motorcycle. Visit Summer Home. Mrs. George Walworth Middieton and daught Miss Marjorie Middle- ton, of East Orange, N. J., have been spending a few days at their summer home, Quoquetaus. Lawyer Dana Taylor Gallup of Cam- bridge, Mass, was an over Sunday Gu;lt of her mother, Mrs. Simeon Gal- ub, Mother’s Day Plans, Mother’'s day will be observed at the Methodist church next Sunday morning. The older members of the Sunday school will sing special hymns. The pastor, Rev. Arthur H. Withee, will preach on the subject, Some of the Things We Owe to Mother. The Epworth League will furnish carpa- tions for all the mothers attending the service. At the close of the morn- ing service there will be a service for the purpose of comsecrating to the work of a special canvass of the membership and constituency. Sun- day school will be held at noon. The evening service at 7.3 with a sermeon by the pastor on Why Join the Church? 'he Baptist church will observe Mother’s day ‘with special services Sunday, May 17th. Ball Game Today. The Ofd Mystic Young Men's asso- ciation baseball team will play the Stonington Athletic association team this (Saturday) afternoon on the Old Mystic_grounds. A delegation from the Baptist church attended the missionary meet- ing Wednesday with the Baptist church at Neank. g FRANKLIN Social Hour Follows Grange Meeting —Schools Report In Egg Mass Con- looking | social' | test. Franklin Grange had a meeting | Friday evening of last week, a large number being present. After the installation of officers refreshments were served. Music and a social time were enjoyed. Harry Richmond of Norwich was a recent visitor at L. P. Ayers'. Mrs. Albert Fryer and daughter Al-| berta attended a birthday party in ‘Willimantic, Wednesday. Eugene Manning of Yantic is the week-end guest of Eugene Ayer. Hermon Gager was in Worcester, Thursday. L. P. Smith of Lebanon was a re- cent visitor in town. ‘Mr. and Mrs. 8. N. Hyde enter- tained Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Ruel Xt;lcyde, Miss Hazel Swift of Williman- i | | Attended Conference. Mr. and Mrs. Larus A. Robinson at- | tended the conference of churches in | Hanover, Wednesday. Mrs. Ida Sherwood and daughter Children in the schools have been searching for tent caterpillars for the contest which closed April 30th. Fol- | lowing is & report of two schools: | Meeting House Hill District No. Miss Mary Ryand teacher—Thomas | Harrington 6,007 _highest, Mitchell 1,615 second. The total the entire school was 13,060. Gager | District No. 6, Miss Lillian Calluns, | teacher—Flighost. Lavius Arad Rob- 2,266; second Mary Yuschalk! inson, 1,377. £,608. | Rev. B. O. Capshaw was in Willl- mantic one day last week. children were in Ledyard, Sunday. SOUTH LYME Mrs, Amon Champion and son Gor- spent Sunday here. B. P. Stanhope is brief stay. 1 Mrs. Frank Gorton and son Wayne, are guests of Mrs, Gorton’s parents, Capt. and Mrs, James V. Luce. Merrill Comstock of New Haven is Payne. Owing to the late Spring not much | farmers. Capt. J. Luce 1is building an ex- tension hennery on his farm in Little Boston. Mrs. Mrs. Henry Champlon. GRISWOLD Miss Ida Edmond if Oakdale was the week end guest of friends in town. Mrs, F. S. Child entertained overl Sunday her mother and brother. R. A. Peckham of Preston and A. B.|. Peckham and family of Norwich vis- ited friends in town Sunday. OAKDALE Choice of Delegates to Groton Conven- tion—Meeting of Social Union. Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Rogers were in New London and Groton Saturday, and cgiled on Mr. Rogers’ sister, Mrs. Isaac Lamb, They were accompanied to B Edwin ' R, of ' Hyde place. Chris Foster of Lebanon attended installation Friday Mr. and Mrs. John Donovan of Nor- Total of the whole school was ! wich spent Sunday with Mrs, C. Ma- Committees, The Voluntown brass band first public appearance rector ‘Richards and his band received many congratulations for their creditable work after less than two mon! The band was assisted in the concert by the following young ladies, who volunteered their services and rendered their part of the STam in a very pleasing manner: es Laura Maguire, Alpha Gaudette and Alice McGuire, The cornet duet by Messrs. Richards and Andrews was pleasingly rendered and received hearty the work of Mr. hearsals. Have You Forgotte Laura Maguire; Dorothv, The and two step. great success, charge was T. McDonald, John Her- bert and S. B. Sweet. Order New Uniforms. The Voluntown brass band held a business meeting ‘Sunday afternoon in and arrangements were made for the purchase of the new uni- measurements were taken and the uniforms have been ordered an it is expected they time for Memorial day for which day the band has volunteered to music. Rev, Father Meti Father Metivier closed his mission- ary labors in St. Thomas’ parish Sun- day afternoonm, a congre- gation being present to receive his There was also the Union hall forms; parting blessing. blessing of the children with benediction of theé Bi rament. A large deley Norwich game between the All Stars and Sa- The Voluntown Baseball club will open the season this (Saturday) afternoon with the Glasgo team. Man- :5er Sheldon has selected a strong eam, chems. ; tist chapel attended by Mrs. J. W. Simpson is spending a few days with her son, Arthur Simp- son of Norwich, Mrs. J. W. Frink spent Friday with 3, | Miss Ruberta Burgess. Mr, Norton and family of Carolina, have moved to the James Franklin grange night. Mr, Mr. and Mrs. Bugene Clark enter- | tained a party of friends at their Sarah Comstock is visiting | home Saturday evening. Whist was layed and refreshments were served ning in Union hall, and dance was given of the ban which has onl March 19, ‘s uniform been o a crowd presen Ric] Yacht Club, iano waltz, Over clarinet The piano solo by e. Was a very pleasing number and received a good hand from the au- dfence. balance of the ‘The col will unday to O. O. F. and [ Miss Lizzie Swan spent Sunday with rs. Rowland Browning. Mrs. Leon C. Ladd of Norwich was the guest Monday of Mrs. J. J. Ma- honey Alfred Manning of South Windham spent Tuesday T. H. Ward. with his hon Mr. and Mrs. J. D. .Simpson were |- | guests Sunday of R. W, Fitch of Lis- Mr. and Mrs. Fred Armstrong and; born. and Mrs J. and Entertained at C; y the hostess. New Owners Improving the Ray Pl —Recent Visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Totten made their weekly trip to New remained for a few days. They con- template improvements on the Ray p:‘n.c'ee_v‘" which they have recently pur- cl Mr: with ‘their children, N of Stonington, also Charles Hillard of North Steni and Mrs. Gemn-o were for fund. organised o' The ‘progrem was rendered in a very pleasing man- ner under the able leadership of Wil hards. encore as did also chards in solos on the cornet, claridet and ocarina. Fol- lowing was the promme:d n mHeL, Little Richards and ‘waltz, Ethel, band: cornet solo, Shep: herd’s Boy, W. Richards; song, I Wish You Could Always Be with Me, Miss Alpha Gaudette: thers; band: song, When the Twilight Comes to Kiss the Rose Alice Maguir: solos, William Richards; march, Rank and File, band. Miss Cleo Herbert accompanied the singers in a pleasing manner. ‘Ethel Popple accompanied Mr; ‘Rich- udls in_his solos in her usual clever style. ers Goodnight, evening was spent in dancing, for which the band piayed the first two numbers, a waltz The affair proved a Closes Mission. sized tion of fans journeyed Memorial Day Planse. | _The Memorial day committees of the F.ofA,, I, will meet at Union hall Sunday af- ternoon to arrange plans for a fitting observance of Memorial day. ken Ple Supper. The chicken pie supper at the Bap- Wednesday evening was a good sized crowd who ; fully appreciated the menu and thor- oughly enjoyed a pleasant social eve- | ning. Arthur Gaudette is moving from the Maine cottage at Beachdal to a house on Main street. NORTH FRANKLIN The Week’s Visitors—Mr. Eugene Clark Entertain. J. Mahoney enter- tained on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Place. Mr, and Mrs. Mahlon Gowdy and Miss Hazel Gowdy, Master Donald Gowdy and Mrs. Asa Cushman, all of Providence; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Caru- don, and Mrs. Hall of Centrebrook, ; thers, Master Percy and Miss Irene 3 |Cuutherl and Mr. in New York for a | Sheridan of Norwich. Repairing Roads. Reuben Manning returned from Montville and are work- ing now on Lebanon road. nk Webber spent Sunday in New on. Helen Ward of Willimantic was a progress has been made by the local | gt 5'“;?" o1 her parents, r. and elson its eve- a The band since Di- Director t.e conteats with the whose name he found Auction Club Meets, The Auction club was entertained at the home of Mre. Albert Manning at Hill Top Thursday afternoon. Ralph Shaffer, who is employed in ‘Westerly, spent the week end with his family at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Fred Hoo ho is spending per, who is & while in South Windham, was o Sunday of her sister, Mrs. Jo Mrs. William McKenzie and child, who have.been spending a few weeks in have returned to Newark, N. J., accompanied by M McKenzie's ‘mother, Mrs. Joseph Miner. ‘The household goods of Mrs. Mary Nessler of New London were brought to Palmertown on Monday. Mrs. Ness- ler was many years ago a resident of the town, owning a home just below the town house. Her goods were mov- ed into this house. Her daughter, Mrs. Minnie O'Connell of Hartford, will make her home with her. ‘Walden's band will hold rehearsals twice a week to rehearse music for the Memorial day parade. Mr. and Mrs. C. Eyerett Chapman entertained C. O. Manchester of New York recently. Woodmen Pay Death Benefit. ~ Mrs. Richard Rogers has received |a Ma; $1,000 from the- Modern Woodmen of | schoolho America, of which Mr. Rogers wd% member. Mr. Rogers dled month ago, he having joined the lodge about seven months before. Wrist Broken. Louls LaBounty, who is employed in the C. M. Robertsson Co.'s mall, while attempting to lift a fallen roll Saturday night caught his wrist in such a way that it was broken. D. A R. Chapter Hears Reports From 5 Washington Congress. % n of East Haven 4 E ‘with his sister and " Pannie Williams and daught- - e S bainses Mrs, Henry Carpenter of Providence & recent guest of Mrs. Seth N. Miss Grace D. Wheeler has return- ed from a two weeks' ington where she R. Continental congress. Mrs. Irene Mills of Hopkinton City Wis. a recent guest of her sister, Mrs. Frances Dixon. Plans For Men’s Night. A committee 6f men from the Soin- ington srange met with Donald Stan- ton of the to make for ‘Men’s night to be held at the church or-"nmvuek.a-(hocunmu of Mystic has days with Mrs. Miss- : ey. Mr. and Mrs, William Bromley at- tended the North Stonington Con- charch ‘Sunday. Mrs. George Middleton has been at her summer home on Quaquataug Hill the past week. D. A. R. Meeting. Miss Grace D. Wheeler attended the D. A R. meeting at Mrs. Grace Rogers on Thursday. Reports from Miss Ethel R. C, Noyes, Mrs. Belton Co and Miss Wheeler were heard. ‘hments were served. Miss Priscilla Billings of Williman- tic_ is spending Sunday at home. Today the children about here are attending by invifation, the missionary talk given in the Borough chapel by zloll'lnl ladies from Norwich and Mont- e. Tony Muller returned to Maple Lawn Tuesday, it Deing the fifteenth year he has been employed by Seth N. Williams. Mrs. Henry Carpenter and brother, George Wheeler of Providence, mo- tored to Stonington on Thursday. LEBANGON Costume Social Proves Most Enter- taining—Meeting of the Ladies’ Aid Society. A costume social was given in the church parlors Friday evening under | & | the ‘auspices of the Y. P. 8. C. E. The | entertainment which consisted of reading and music was well rendered. The singers were dressed in olden time costumes and sang the old fav- orite songs. A duet, Juanita—Mrs. Henry Hewitt and Mrs. Burgess, duet, Just before the Battle, Mother, Mrs. Hollis Campbell and Miss Hattie Rob- inson; du The Old Oaken Bucket, Miss Billen Huntington and Miss Hat- tie Robinson; solo, Flow Gently Sweet Afton, with guitar accompainment, Miss Geneva Stark; solo, Silver Threads Among the Goid, Mrs. Fred ‘Taylor; solo, Love's Old Sweet Song, Harold Taylor, with several numbers by the chorus made up the programme. During the evening refreshments were served. About $10 was added to the treasury. Local Notes. ‘The Ladies’ Aid Society met last ‘Thursday with Mrs. Ozra Fuller. Mrs. N. B. Royall, Mrs. Henry Hewitt, Mrs. Mary Sweet and L, P. Smth were in New London, Ocean Beach and Pleasure Beach Sunday, making the trip in Mr. Smith's auto. Mrs. Hulda Peck is visiting' her daughter, Mrs. E. A. Hoxsie. Mrs. C. A. Perkins and Miss Fannie Perkins, were in Norwich, Friday. Mrs. Charles James of Chestnut Hill called on Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Tucker Sunday. Mrs. E. A. Hoxie and Mrs. Hulda Peck were in Norwich, Monday. PRESTON Congregational chu—r;h to Observe Mother's Day Tomorrow—Personal ltems. Communion was observed at the Congregational church last Sunday, Mrs, Amy Benjamin joining the church song, erite, Miss Andrews Miss Waves, solo, the Miss and ocarina Miss Miss Leath- mmittee in be here in ‘was made. Farewell Sermon. Sunday morning at the Quaker Hill church Rev. F. D. Luddington, who some time ago resigned, preached his last sermon. Mr. Luddington came to be pastor of the church in May, 1903. During this time he has married 29 couples, conducted 91 funerals and baptized 51 converts. On Sunday next services ‘will be conducted by Rev. C. M. Reed of East Lyme. furnish Torrey's. concluding lessed Sac- LEFFINGWELL Party for witness the Canterbury. Merton L. Swan on 18th Birthday. she formerly I A large company of young people, including several from out of town, met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Swan Friday night in honor of the 18th birthday of their only son, Merton L. Swan. The evening was delightfully spent in games and music. Dainty re- freshments were served by Mrs. Swan, assisted by Miss Hazel Calkins and ! Miss Myra Ellis, to' whom the success fo the party was due. Each guest re- ! ceived a souvenir of the very enjovable evening. Grand Army The Mrs. Worc Wrigh alter dNorwtch, called on local friends Sun- ay. e Miss Ethel Benson has returned to | e corner with Miss Hazel Calkins. guest of her sister, ‘Mrs. Norwich. i Cross Tuesday. with Mrs. L. Davis of New London. Miss Ward Injured. Miss Gertrude Ward is confineo to her home with a broken kneecap, re- R. I, has bee Village, : ess make them desired - of taste and over- refreshment of exceedingly | indulgence by being lb-lkyliqfi‘ld‘ nleohnliceonmg" 51 i LAGER, ALE, PORTER ON DRAUGHT EVERYWHERE “"" CAMPBELL’S MILLS The Escoheag Ladies’ Aid society held basket social at the Bitgood use May 6. a|for $2.50. The attendance about a |large and all ha da good time. Mrs. Luther Tanner Windham - Gounty CENTRAL VILLAGE - At the Decem club’s masquerade $11 | Evidences That Village is Not Wholly Dry—Family Gathering at Mrs. Ellen Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Lewis spent | Sunday at their cottage at Gales Fer- wvuuun Jowett of Southbridge, Mass., has been spending a” few days with his son, Willlam Jowett. Miss Phebe Barber from Putnam where shie “'Has ~been spending ten days with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. John Sullivan, Miss{ Bridget Sullivan and Wiliiam Sulli- van spent Sunday with Telatives ved. Food Sal The Euchea club held a food, sale at the church dining room Friday aft-, been busy collecting egg masses. Fol- | 1awing is the score to date: Bertha Myers 6,700, Sch ernoon at 4 o'clock. King’s Daughters met at their rooms Monday afternoon. Harry Stainthrop was in Washing- ton, R. I, Sunda) Reuben Bartlett and son, F spent Sunday at Mortimer Stetson's. O A o PMr. and s Frank Oids of Provi- dence were Sunday-visitors here. Mrs. Charles E. Barber.was a Sun- Tincastills after Soeaiing co | day visitor with Providence relatives. Doy several days | TN Y and Mrs. Charles H. Walker of Mrs. William Patridge w: | Southampton, L. L. are spending this| Sive. Gartmecent | week with reiatives here. | Mrs. Allan Moffit of Wauregan was a Miss Rosabel Palmer spent Sunday | Euest at the home of Mrs. L. Edward Spicer of North Scituate, m a Mr. and Mrs. Willis Rouse been guests of New London relatives Thomas Weaver spent Satur- by_letter. e o AT on W SNty fisak “Rev. an . L. M. Keneston, Mr. |3t the home o I Sisson at| Mrs. Sg(’t‘: B Mmimer and atre. Wiiliam | North Plains, where she has been | dav in Providence. spending several weeks. sister, Mrs. Family Reunion. Gorgon were chosen as delegates to the county association to be held in George Pendleton and Frank H. Pal- mer are serving as jugors in Norwich this week. To Honor Mothers, Mother’'s day is to be observed at the Congregational chureh Sunday. the pastor requesting those who could to bring flowers and those present to wear flowers, white ones, in honor of the dead mothers and bright ones for the living. Mrs. Mathers Harding returned home this week after spending several days in New Haven and Lyme. At Hanover Coriference. Thirteen from here attended a very } interesting conference qf churches held in Hanover Wednesday. Miss Delle Rude was taken to Back- us_hospital last week. Miss Anna Cray, who was operated on for appendicitis last week, is so far recove that she is to leave the ‘hospital soon. Mrs. Mary Robbins is suffering from an attack of grip. I FITCHVILLE Footpath and Driveway of Bridge in Dangerous Condition. My. and Mrs. Edward Foley have returned from a visit with friends In Boston and Providence. Miss Annle Brady spent Sunday and Mrs. Timothy Flelds in_Norwich Town. Miss Rose Burke was a recent vis- itor in Baltic, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sevin of Yan- tic were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. ‘Warren Thompson. Thomas Iynch and Miss = Mary tending the funeral of a relative, Mrs, Janette Phillips of Chesterfield 18 of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Chappell. Mr. and Mrs, Daniel Higgins and daughter were recent guests of rel tives here. Bridge Needs Repairs. _Many complaints are being heard of the dangerous condition of the Fitchville bridge. The f th of th zflx‘a" has nnntl o4 “Io:u and an matter them out of M"fl. drivews ‘5 e bridge 4 whole family had met together. Other ! guests wers Mr. and Mrs, Jesse Rog ers and son, John, and Mr. and Hrs. Robert Albert. —_— Miss Holmes returned to her home! Thursday, after visiting her father at| Providence. ;:::‘ home of Mr. and! Mrs. Nathan| n. Luther Lohnes with his family from Long Island is to spend the summier at his farm here, known as the Henry Palmer place. Charles Aheerg and Oscar Swensen were in Norwich Saturday afternoon and spent the evening in Yawbux. Carl Anderson was a caller in Yaw- bux Saturday and Monday, Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Guile and Mrs. Barnes were recent callers in Ekonk. Mrs. Julia A. Crumb was a caller g‘k‘. :eak in Glasgo, Voluntown and| onk. The farmers have nearly all finish-| M;“ mdw)l."r:. ed sowing oats, and some havi onions and early potatoes plan Nathan N. Main was a business caller in North Stonington and Norwich Thursday of last week. Miss Frankie Main was in North Stonington Saturday. MOHEGAN There was & good attendance at church Sunday morning and even- John Smith is building a new barn Edwin O'Brien has been in Plainfield for a few days. Mrs. Chapman of Central Village is; the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Field- '/ H. Sunday visitor. Mrs. Philip Frances. Miss_Miriam teams have don Monday. ards. Mrs. Willlam ork ' and 3 on friends in this place Wednesday. Henry Dolbeare was in New London Monday. » A Mrs. Griffin of Groton was the Monday of Mrs. Hunter. Edwin Fowler and Cynthia have sold a building lot to guest e T fere at A. Wheeler, Louise, guests .tnc. Mr. and L3 the first time.in fi Mrs. Ellén Torrey I had met toors that the |~ \fiss Helen,Mathewson has been a| | visitor in Worcester. George Loring has returned to Wi cester where he is employed haying| spent the past five weeks with h nts, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Lor-| N one In Nerwich Who H. short time ago: Mrs. Frank Edgarton was in Provi- dence Saturday. 3 Alpheus Rider has been confined to his home by fllness. Miss Lena Denis spent Saturday in Rev. Linley Gordon of Néw Haven spent Sunday at Israel Sezwins. Has Gone to Norwich. Judson Gordan -has returned from| New York where he hase been an elec- { triclan. He has gone where he is employed by Adams Ex-|dorsed by thousand Are recommended here at home. - Xou have read Norwich proof. Reéad now the Norwick sequel. ny Mrs. Mary Neff, 465 press company. Dana Potter of Mooaup Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Frances Westerly, R. L, have been visiting Mr. Frances' parents, Mr. and Mrs. John|Norwich, Conn., years one of my fam 3 of Norwich, | to, -:;adda.- of" kidney cnmpll::(,_;,o“fle jpent Sunday with their grandparents, | suffe: from pains across tl ns gl n Stm and at times could scarcely get about Vaughi William - | City, Mr. ana One basket sold was fairly | seriously ill l Dinner—Total Nests Collected, {ly Saturday. ‘Worcester. ' returned er' E. May, s, ¥ Frank Skinner, Mr: in Miss Peckham was a Healey's table. | 4527, George Elizabeth | Moth Scouts Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Meechan 3316, Johnson 1,800, Margaret Meehan 1,861, Roilins 1,106, 1 right and children. of | 1,500, Luke White 327, ster have been visiting parents, Mr. Robert McFarland. Miss Lillian Stetson of Mrs. George Torrey, i Morris, Margaret and Rawson Torrey, { Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer Stetson, Eliz- |@beth and Lois Setesom, Albert | Walker, of this village. EAST WOGDSTOCK Local People Attend Hospital Benef¥ of 21,776 Caterpilla c. Alan Upham of Boston spent .a fee days with his parepts recently. Mr. and Mrs. Adelbert Agar? three children of Union were guests of S. F. Linderman = né * Catherine Phelan, who has been with with Mrs. A. B. Burns for a week of more has returned to her home im Miss Sophie Barrett was a week end guest of Agnes White. Attended May Dinner. . @ng AL Paine. Rév. dnd Mrs. T, A Turfiér.Mr. and Mfs. Chést- . Comings, Mrs Everett E.' Ma? and@ Miss Maude Peckham the May dinner for the benefit of the hospital last Friday in Putnam. Mrs. C. E. May, Mrs. Turner and Mrs. E: E. Mrs. Sarah Eastwood of Providence| May having.charge of the cake table. has been visiting friends here where attended vaitress ‘at Mrs. Collected 21,776 Egg Masses. Puplils of the Elmvale. school have er Wesi Helen Johnson Mrs. . The attendance per cent pril and Mrs. | was 97.18. The teacher of the school , is.Flora Alton. Norwich, WOODSTOCK VALLEY Burlap and Tanglefoot Infected Trees. Hiscox and Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Hammond were in Howard | Sturbridge Saturday. The gyvpsy moth scouts have return- ed to visitor in Central egg masses. have yon: Mr. and Mrs Pomfret Sunday. AW, | Mrs. Cora Barrett and ing on friends in town Su Woodstock and are burlapping and tangiefooting all trees containing Henry Fisk of Stafford spent Sun- day and Monday with Allen W. Ken- Kenyon were in two ohildren § ~ Sunday with Mrs. Barrett's par- Ethel, were recent cailers at S. N.| 'Mr and Mrs. Buteau of Baltic were | Groton next Tuesday. Mies Fiorence Taylor of Norwich |, MF. and Mrs. George Baker and SPent Sur Hyde’s. uests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Fred| . A. Holden and W. N. Wheeler | was the guest of her parents, ] { Miss Marforie Baker of Putnam spent enis in Stafford. Collected Many Nests. Slark 4 o y were In South Canterbury Sunday. |Mrs. Jarome Tavior Sundas 1t being | Sunday with 3 Baker's mother,| Ellery Bartlett of Eastfc d was call- nday. his | Bad Back Should Distressi Doan’s to- Norwich ‘ a of was Renéwed ons. Does your back ever Have you Suspéected your kidneys? Backache is sometimes kidney aofie, With it may come dizzy spells, -Sleepless nights, tired, dull days, urinary disorders. dney Pills have been cm- say: DOUBT DISAPPEARS Ignore This Double Proof.” he? tested by time. Main - Street, was subject Hopkins 18 spending|on account of his back ‘being so- stiff TS, ,2°2% | this week In Washington, D. C Henry Northrop of Westerly, spent Sunday here. Jessle M. Hopton was in New Lon-|procured at A woman was bro r Sunday and put in the Tockup. Not a Dry Town.. Too many intoxicated persons were seen on the streets Sunday to -prove this village is a strictly no-license after the successful raid a Jowett entertained her cousin from Pawtucket, R, I, Sun- %r. and_ Mrs. Willlam PBgan daughter, Eleanor, were in Putnam on | Tuesday ‘to attend the funeral of Mr. Egan's brother, Joseph Egan. Family Gathering. afternoon a family gather- id at the home of rrey when all of her and a fine clam bake was enjoyed. Among the Mrs. L. I, and lame. tained sediment. Store. complaint disap of {ing has .occurred to and States. ; take no children |'gch, ifver and kidne: dition. guests | waste. Charles Walker of Mr. Baker of | New Life Pills than of Nor-| ever tried,” says totson’ of Jewett| cago, Jii. | opinfon of this remedy. For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn % New York, sole agents for-the and Mrs.; more relief from one box of Dr. 3 The kidney secretions were ., | irregular in passage and often. con ek Doan’s. Kidn . D. in & Son’s Drug proved of bemefit tmmtm:“m-( ht from Moosup|8nd scon every symptom o ney . peared. RE-ENDORSEMENT. Several years later Mrs. Neff sald: “] willingly confirm all I said in praise Kidney Pills in the state- ment 1 gave a few years ago. Noth- Buffaio, United Remember the name—Doan's—and other. = —— Keep Bowel Movement Regular. Dr. King’s New Life Pilis keep in healthy con- Rid the “body of poisons and improve your compiexios fushing the liver and kidneys. n by Hatnela of Cx Yineld druggist.