Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 30, 1914, Page 11

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Manchester G. A. R. O ¢ _In _Meomorial +Exercises—Grange Twenty-sight ‘Years Old. ; alsie Jonen i it ference held in Ellingwon, Thursday. A delegation from Drake Post, G- A. R. of Manchester-joined townspeople | s bty and. ‘decorated the ds ant zvu of the soldiers and conducted memorial exercises. Grange Anniversary. Bolton Grange celebrated its twenty- eighth birthday at the meeting Tues- day evening by a srecial program. Mrs. Charles N. Loomis a- ‘charter member gave a history of the organ- fzation. At the close of the meetng a strawberry supper was served. John 1 May teacher in the :Centre | School has been jll. Mrs. C. W. Burt substituted the first of the week. | John Conklin of Hartford was a recent guest of his daughter, Mrs. C.| F. Sumner. : Mrs. Phelphs of Springfield spent Bunday with his son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wesson Phelphs, at Wood- | side farm. Mrs. Frank Loomis has been visiting her daughter Mrs. Roy Carpenter in Westfield. F. J. Mathetu of Lestershire, N, Y. is home for a visit. Open Summer Cottage. Charles Lobdmis Jr. and family of South Manchester have come to their | cottage at the Center or the sumer. Mr. and Mrs. Fred 'H. Phelps- of ‘Windsor spent Sunday at their new cottage. Mrs. Mary Cordani of New York is with her sister, Mrs. G. B. Frances- china. ed much out of season during-the re-l cent warm weather. COLUMBIA Fourth of July Celebration Talked Of —Local Team Defeats ‘Andover. Sunday School Superintendent Clay- ton E. Hunt has appointed Mrs. E. O. Foster, Mrs. T. G. Tucker and Miss Marian Liyman a committee to arrange a’ program for Children's day exer- cises, S. B. West and F. A. Hunt were the delegates appointed to attend with the pastor, Rev. E. O. Foster, the confer- ence of Telland county Tongregational ohurches at Wgst Stafford, last Thurs- Fourth of July Celebration. A pubdblic Fourth of July celebration is being talked of, the local grange taking the initiative. Last Sunday Rev. M. O. Foster named Raymond Lyman, Aubrey, Winter and Miss Carrie Pal- mer a committee to act with a com- mfittee to be appointed@ by the grange in the matter. The Ladies’ Missionary socliety met at the home of Mrs. Mary B. Yeomans on Columbia Green last Tuesday af- ternoon. The topic for the afternoon was Recent Events In the Missionary Pleld, ' Andover Defeated. In a Ball e here last Saturday Col bia defeated Andover The Ladles’ Aid society met at the P ‘Thursday afiernoon. Mrs, orace Griggs«left home last Baturday to attend the funeral of her er-in-taw in Holliston, Mass. was in the Willimantic cemé- Blicqg and Willlam Ordtman of Norwich called on Willlam Wolff of this e last Sunday. The trip ‘was made on a motorcycle. Alvin Collins and family, of Cobalt ‘were week end guests of the family of Warren A. Collins. Jewell 8: Collins, who for several ths has been doing electrical work E Briageport, was with his father, Wiolllam A. Collins, over Sunday. Miss Lillian Sayles, a teacher in Coventry, was with friends in is place Saturday and Sunday. Patriotic Theme. At the Sunday evening meeting , B. O, Foster's theme was The pirit of the Sixties in 1914, STORRS wntor Week Events Begin with Di- verting Farce—Exercises on Me- | morial Day—Meeting of Trustees. The events of Junior week at the | college commenced Thursday evening with the play by the dramatic club entitled Charley’s Aunt. The parts were well taken and the play was en- | foved by a large and appreciative | audience. The interclass track meet was held Friday morning on the college fleld. Friday evening the annual white duck hop was given in the dining hall, which wes beautifully decorated. Memorial Day Exercises. Memorial Day exercises will be held in the Storrs church at 10 a. m., after which the cadet battalion will march to the cemetery and decorate the sol- diers’ graves. ! turday evening an entertainment | be given in college hall, after ich the Glee and Mandolin elub will give a concert on the campus. Rev. L. G. Rogers’ Bible class were entertained at the parsonage, Tues- du_¥ evening. he teachers of the Sundag school met at the parsonage on Monday svening to arrange for a picnic. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Fitts, and infant -®on, Kenneth spent last Sunday with Carl Sharpe in Milford. The trip was made by automobile. ' Foresters Meet. A meeting of the college trustees #var held at the college Tuesday. i Since the Storrs garage has com- menced regular trips to Willimantic, | jhe college stage to "Bagleville has been discontinued except on special orders at advanced prices. flosin MANSFIELD CENTER 102 Degrees in the Shade Wednesday Noon. Wirthday May Baske: irthday surprise party May basket 1l of good things to Miss Fannie binson last Saturday evening. Oil Needed. - The state road through the Center very dry and dusty and a coat of il would be greatly appreciated by se who live along it. Mrs. J." H. Bullock %om a severe cold. Albert and Elmer Lanphear were in Rartford Monday, The Willing Workers anet Wednes- Wy 'afternoon at Mrs. G. H. Allen's. Mrs. Emily Larkham is spending a :‘w days with relatives in New Bri- n, } A party of young people hung a' is recovering Joe Dunstan, the local mail carrier, spent Saturday in Hartford. Alfred Oden and Rev. E. P. Ayer miotored to Hartford Monday in Mr. Oden’s car. . , 102 Degrees in the Shade. It was 102’ ‘'degrees in the shade Wednesday at 12 noon. The ladies of the Hollow gave a Japanese social followed by a pro- gramme of music and recitations Wed- nesday evening. ' 3 Resdy Holpars MetPlodracits R ;‘;; y : dge, S-c::d ChAgremm b -The - Helpers. the church at «leven o’cl made by Re . Leon H. e| Roslindale, Mass. Music will be rend- ered under the direction of Charles W Lee, assisted by Mrs. Newell A. Hill The school echildren the church ans be seated in a body in the center of the as acompanist. Wwill “maerch into anditorium. the running of the farm. . Clayton Carver has moved his fam- ily to one of Arthur Porter’s h.uses, on Silver street. Raymond Palmer. has moved lus | family to the home._of Mrs. Palmer's father. Washington County, R. L. - HOPKINTO™ Annual Financial Town ' Council Authorized to Crushing Plant. b 40 voters present. evening with Miss Hattie D. Chase. 5 morning to- the ghflmd Couniy <on- | . urday) morning K. An address wi.l bz .On acount of 8. N. Loomis’ illness, his son, C. Irving loomis has moved here*with his family and will take up / The annual financial town meeting { was held- at the towr May 21, at 2 o'cleck p. m., As the moderator, George B Carpenter was fatally injur- ed by being thrown from the buggy in Whl(;h he was on his way to preside o T ™ - A % at the meeting, Ralph M. Briggs was|in Providence Tueeday. Grip colds are prevalent; they seem- | qjected moderator pro tem. . The, usuaII n. hall Thursday Two Candidates Baptizsd—Hanging of |2 Two candidates were baptized by Rev. A. G. Crofoot at the close of the regular servig at the Seventh Day Baptist cha last Saturday. Mrs. Rachel Bee and two sons, who have been visiting . Bee's daugh- ter here, Mrs Harol Crandall, for :10::" time, have returned to West Vir- ia. Miss Nettie Crandall of Westerly is the guest of relatives here. ‘Wilfrid Barber received a May bas- ket Monday evening. It was quite a while before all the party were - tured after “which they were invited into the house and given a treat. Miss Phebe Crandall of Weekapaug {: pending her~vacation with relatives 3 - fi:A numfll;erflfmmghage ettended the neral on. G. B. Carpenter at Ashaway, Tuesda OBITUARY. the cost of running the asylum was ‘n ! $867.81. Twenty-five tramps were lodg- |'ed and fed. The town council was au- thorized to sell the stone crushing plant, boiler and engine at the best possible cash price. Canvassed Voting List. The town council met as a board of canvassers on Wednesday of this week Austin _cf conspicuous influence in the pastorate of eight of its ministers, and her def- ference and affection for the minister made her loyalty aggressive and her cooperation s. The memorable ministry of Samuel Nott was always a pleasant field of remini- scence. opened wide her home lJ\me 2nd, in both voting districts. Miss Ruth Allen of Hope Valley, was a visitor .at the home of her grand- father, Hon. E. R. Allen, a few days last week. USQUEPAUGH Miss Cornell Receives Largest Num- ber of Votes in Contest—~Personal Items. Mrs. Hastings to old and young, and her companion- ship ang hospi ‘were those of earlier New E: ‘when the hum- blest guest was welcome, and too much could not be done for. his comfort. She mothered the whole community, and was the active friend of all in Miss Emma Wells of Attleboro, with several friends; came to vidit her moth- Mrs, Anna Wells, Sunday., They rectle 3 z;:ma rtsxi an automoblle and reported Mrs. Antoinette A. Hastings. m::le. her 7;9:;-!0::_‘ o{nlzlmmh{ s an excellent trip. (Contributed.) She graclously accepted the physi- Meeting—| /. prize for Miss Cornell. In the passing of Mrs, Antoinetts A. |cal infirmities of years, Sell Stone| 7The moving pictures, Medicine Men. | Hastings, who dled in Frankiin, and uncomplainingly relinquished ac- tice participation in social affairs and in the management of her own home. Beneath an intellizent mind and a forceful character, Mrs. Hastings' life was one long vital experience of re- Migion. God was very real to her, and ‘of all her associations it has been true, as she sald recently of her membership in the Ladles’ Aid soclety, “I joined | used for d in order to help.” Revolutionary sol Sorrowing in the death of many ' Center cemetery. 22, the town loses its oldest inhahitant and one whose interests and quiet ministries have enriched the life of three generations. Mrs. Hastings was born May 30, 18183 in Franklin, and ‘was next to the oldest child of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Johnson. All her long life has been spent in Franklin except three years durt which she was matten of the ,gaelurflnt Arms in Kenyon and Mrs. Rlchud‘Norwlch Barly. education in the closed their show Monday night and departed for a more lucrative fleld. They gave the lady receiving the most votes a punch bowl which prize was taken by Grace Cornell. Richard”Bristow, who has been working at Willimantic, came home Monday for a few days. Mrs, B L. Simmons was a visitor completed the Columbia of Lit. B. with about Mrs, E. E [ men s S To Each Purchaser of a 40-cent Tin Humidor of TUXEDO large lead. They are old style penciL. Men are for them—and their popularity is increasing daily. This pencil has a large, adjustable lead, is beautifully made and attractively finished. FAGAN'S SMOKE SHOP 162 Main Street GEORGE P. MADDEN E RAPMARL & co. 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