Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 13, 1914, Page 9

\ 3 mweu HONDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENT Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents and Building in Three Counties. New London County UNCASVILLE K. of C. To Initiate Class—Odd Fe:- lows Plan For Memorial Sunday. Harold Rosenlund who has D221 spending a few days with his parents has returned to his employment in New Haven. - 3 At the meeting of Pequot Counc! Enights off Columbus, held in Hickey's ball, preparations were made to hold a special meeting on Sunday, June 14, to_initiate & . Ralph Shaffer and child-ea leave town Wednesday to spend a while with relatives in Providerce. State President To Speak. Good Cheer Sunshine society wili hold an open meeting in the pariors of the Quaker Hill church on Tuesday afternoon June 16. At- this meeting Mre. Kate Dixon of Wallingford tn2 state president will glye an account on the convention in Altoona, Pa. Memorial Day. Thames lodge, L O. O. F. has de- | cided to observe Sunday Jurme llst, to hold memorial services for the mem:- bers of their lodge who have died. & committee composed of Harry Auwood Victor Rosenlind and Robert Paton have been chosen to attend to & rangements. iuPl‘r‘uk Hart who is employed at Deep River, was a week-end guest at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mr< Moses Hart Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Smith are entertaining iheir danghter Miss Chris- tina Smith of Akrom, O., at their home at_Haughton. The ghfl Brod. Co, close@ down their mill Monday night for the circus Tuoesday and it remained closed on Wednesday for the funeral of Fred- erick C. Palmer. Mrs. Edwin Henry entertained the members of the Ladies’ Aid society at her home on Thursday afterncon. The selectmen of the town have had the old fence extanding from the iron rail fence around the corner op- posite the car station replaced with a new one which extemnds to the Picker bridge. Programme For Gaduating Exercisss. The graduating exercises' at Palmer Memorial school will be held in Pal- mer Memorial hall, evening The following program will be givea: Song—New Life, school chorus; Tke Agues Boston Veronica Quin: Edward Henry Lillles, scho.i entertalning Frisbee of New York state. friends in Stafford the week. & mw::fm meeting - nday application for mem- Ladies” ‘Aid society Hul 186~ afternoon. The society will dis- ‘meetings during July and Fichville has ea- employ of the Keyes Pro- wall along the road on Moses Chapman is be- M. Robert- along with g 8? $ the new : 3; fleld, Ola The Matter team winning 10 loagie of Weaterlya Mystic field. Diploma For Miss Schoonever. on Koo Mrs. Melvin Frisbee have|drer was from the Mr. Frisbee’s father | found one peari of great price.” Roy Johnson and son Raymond | bins Bprings hold a Children’'s Day concert Sun- day, at 4 p. m. The Baptist Sunday school will held a_Children’s Day. concert Sunday at 7.30 p. m. The factory of the Mystic Woolen company of Old Mystic is being paint- ed. Old Mystic friends of Miss Jenmnie Collins of Mystic, formerly of Qld Mystic, have received invitations to the commencement exercises of Will- | iams Memorial institute, New London. She is a member of the class of 1914. The school at Simsbury, Conn., Mystice, closed Wednesday for the summer. Miss Johnson has returned to the home of her mother, Mrs. T. Henry Johnson for the summer va- cation. The following pupils of Old Mystic who attend the Stonington High school are members of the class of 1914: | Miss Helen Williams, Miss Laura { Avery and Elwood Davis. Miss Lucy Gallup has returned from a visit to her cousins, Deacon and } Mrs, Hiram Bennett of Brooklyn, N. | Y.. at their summer home in Mys- i tic. The Fishtown school closed this week for the summer vacation. Miss Blanche Brown of Old Mystic, the teacher, will spend the summer va- cation at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest W. Brown at River- head farm, Mrs. Calvin H. Hoxie has returned from two weeks visit to Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Davis of Springfield, I 3ass. Mrs. Florence Clapp, principal of the Old Mystic Grammar school has resumed her duties after a week's ill- ness. Mrs. Eaton of Westerly substi- tuted. Personal Mention. Alpheus H. Schoonover was a recent New York visitor. Mrs. Roy Wright and children, Helen and Norman, have returned from a visit to friends at Carolina, R. 1 Mrs. Carrie Gallup has returned from 2 visit to her sister, Miss Melissor Babcock of Wickford. Miss. C. Louise Harris of New Ha- ven, was a recent guest of her sister, . ‘W. Harris and family. William H. F. Hanks has returned to the Hanks' homestead, after spend- ing the past six months at Hot Springs, Arkansas. Mrs. Rider and Miss Maisie Rider of Norwich were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. David Cudworth. Frederick Rodeman was an over Sun- day guest of friends at Dayville. Theodore Johnson. chauffeur for Albert A. Haley took a business trip to Bridgeport Monday in Mr. Haley's ymobfle. ‘Wilbur Davis of Springflield, Mass, is g visitor at the home of his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Calvin H. | Hoxde. Mrs. Charles Greene is visiting her d.inq-hr‘,m.. Robert Young of Wa- terts i Miss Shippee has returned to Peaco Dale, R. I after a visit to her moth- er, Mrs. Charles H. Caswell LISBON His sermon for the chil- text. “Having The evening service was in charge of Rob- w of Hartford Theologi- the | cal seminary, who told of his work as a teacher at Mandene, Turkey. _ The Ladies Aid soclety and Ladies’ Missionary society held a joint meet- ing at the parsonage, Thursday after- noon. mm An attendent fro the Grandvview sanitarium was in town Wednesday trying to learn the whereabouts of the patient who escaped the day beifore. Advertising Old Home Day. ‘Westminster, Vermont, the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Barber, Jr. will observe O¥M Home day, July 4 To advertise the observance Mrs. Barber has designated 6 very unique en- velopes with views of some or the landmarks of the town, the most in- teresting historically Deing the Squire Bradley mansfon the house in which Bthan Allen was married. On the back of the envelops is given a progranmme of ‘the day’s amusements, ete. Michael Connsll of Bridgeport viait- o4 Wednesday at the home of Dun- can McKay, where he formerty re- sided. Miss Clara Gillette of ILebanon was the guest of Mrs. ¥. E. Hyde Thurs- day. i Children’s Day Concert. A Children’s Day concert will be | ziven Sunday morning In place of the momming service. Work has been begun on the sec- tion of state road from Ames ceme- tery to Newent, by Contractor Gil- bert of Jewett City. 5. HANOVER . Gradwating Exercises Held by Eighth Grade—Meeting of W. C. T. U. A meeting of the W. C. T. U. was heid at the home of the president, Mrs. James Bennett. The devotional part of the meeting was in the form of a me- morial service for Mrs. Stevens. Five delegates represented the Wom- an’s Missi societv at the annual meeting of the branch in New London June 4—Mrs. A. B. Ladd, Miss Mar- garet Eadie, Mrs. W. G. Park, Miss Helen Eadie and Miss Louiss B, Ladd. Graduating Exercises. Graduating exercises of the eighth grade of the Hanover school were held Thursday evening in the Congregational church. The pro- | gramme was carried out as follows un- der the direction of Miss FYorence Thateher: Tnvocation, James Madie; plano duet, Faith Lee and Dorothy Harrison; essay, The Seven Natural ‘Wonders of America, Florence McIn- tosh; recitations, The Ballad of Eliza- Willlam Macdonald; Prog- ress, Karl Papineau; cornet splo, The Tyrolean Lovers, William Harrison J de ladd; Heritage, Fdward Chartisr; pressntation of dipiomas, A, B. Young; cornet solo, The Swiss Boy, Wititam Harrison, Jr. The graduates wers Bdward Charles Cherdler, Gertrude Huntsman Ladd. ‘Willtam Dodge Macdonald, Florence May Mointosh, Barl Joseph Papineau, Jeremiah Fdward Delaney. Local Notes. Mrs. Anna Elbers awd Harry Elbers of New York are vigiting Mr. and M- P. G. Dressing. 4 | taught by Miss Iva Johnson of Old| st e AT, &4, B0 G AN FAL S0t 18 ool Aol S SN Lo NS (0 SR B LS o A g, SOROGE SPSERA B A B, LT B i | EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. hand in the card room, being next to the boss, Jack Menzie, Mr. and -Mrs. Lorne Grelg of Day- ville are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Angus Park at Lawn View, Hanover. LASGO : Mr. and Mrs. H. Tift took an auto- mobile trip to Massachusetts Sunday and were in Putnam a few minutns after the automobile accident where the auto plunged down the embank- ment near Grove street cemetery. School in the Bighth district closed | Thursday, the teachers going to their homes on that day to Springfield and ‘Worcester. A. Ray Button was a visitor at Wal- ter Lewis’ in Clark’s Mills over Sun- day. Miss Gladys Thompson closed the summer term of school Friday. Misses Gertrude and Lillian Lauther arc expected home next week for two weeks' vacation. John Luther was at home Sunday and Monday. Oscar Dugas has built an addition tc_his store The school meeting in the Eighth district will be held Thursday evening at 7 o'clock. NORTH STONINGTON Banquet of Y. P. C. Association—Play~ grounds to Open July 6. Rev. Lucian Drury supplied the pul- pit of the First Baptist church 1n Stonington last Sunday. He was ac- companied by Mrs. Drury and they vere guests for the day of Mrs. G. B. Marston at th¢ Baptist parsonage. _The Young People’s Christian asso- ciation gave their second annual ban- quct to members and a large number of guests Thursday evening in the Con- sregational vestry, To Address Graduating Class. The baccalaureate sermon to the class of 1914, Wheeler school, will be preached in the Congregational church next Sunday morning by Rev. S. 3L Cathcart of Westerly. The graduation ;vsm take place on the evening of June | Playground to Open. It is expected that the children's summer playground will be opened on July 6. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Hewitt of ‘Erookly N. Y, summer residents, Lhave arrived in town. Rev. J. L. Peacock and family of Vesterly have moved to the Gallup farmhouse for the summer. Floyd L. Main is home from Killing- worth, where he has taught during the past !cho.o'l vear. OAKDALE X. L. Club Entertained By Norwich Member—Children’s Day Tomorrow. . The X. L. club met Saturday after- noon with Mrs. LeRoy Johrnson of Scheol street, Norwich. Refreshments Wwere served 'by the hostess. Mr._and Mrs. E. H. Rogers and Mr. and Mrs. A, L. Rogers motored to Worcester and back on Sunday. Among those from this place who attended the Barnum & Bailey circus in Norwich Tuesday were Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Pierce, Herbert Guptill and George Brooks, Town School Supervisor C. E. Wheeler visited the schools in this section Tuesday. Planning for a Falr. The Ladies’ Social Union met in the chapel Wednesday afternoon to sew and make plans for a fair. Wendell E. Turner, of Fall River, Mass., treasurer of the Massasoit Mfg. Co, Wwas a business caller at their mili here Wednesday. Several from this place attend the graduating exercises at Palmer Me- morial school Friday evening. The Montville Center Sunday school | W will observe Chfldren’s day by a con- cert in the chapel tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock. Sunbeams Title of Children’s Day Ex- ercise—Organ Presented Church. Liberty Hill district Saturday The Liberty Hill Sunday school will have a concert Sunday, Children's day, In place of the usual morning service. Sunbeams jis the name of the programme used. TWallace Palmer has purchased a new automobile. There was a pound sosial at the hall in the parish house Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Leslle ' Watson and Miss Christine Watson are spending a week with Mr, and Mrs. William Wat- son. Miss Fdna Balley of Norwich is vis- iting her brother, Leroy Kneeland, and family. echool closed Gift of an Organ. \ The Connecticut Missionary soclety has made the Liberty Hill C. E. society a present of an organ to be mused at the hall in the parish house. The ladies of the Liberty Hill church met at the hall Friday afternoon to BOZRAR Curry Reappointed—Hotel Leased. Mrs. William T. Curry of Goshen is confined to her bed, having been Il since Sunday. M. Pohville of New York sert an agent from New York to look up a place here to rent for the summer. W. T. Curry of Thames council of | Norwich has been reappointed deputy | grand regent of Royal Arcanum and | been given the following councils: Bea- con Hill, No. 1806, of New Haven, Rockville, No. 1437, of Rockville, Wil mantic, No. 723, of Willimantic, Whit fleld, No. 1034, of Guilford. Bozrahville ‘has over 100 boarders | now. which is somewhat early. H. Breslow of Providence has rented | the hotel here for a number of years ! and expects to have about 300 to 400 guests this summer. NORTH FRANKLIN Miss Lizzie Swan, who had her foot badly hurt with barbed wire, is in St. | Joseph's hospital, Willimantic. Miss Lydia Johnson left Thursday to W. T. spend the summer with friends in Providence. Joon Frink, Jr, 9s in Boston for a| few days. I AMiss Mollie Healy of Westerly is vis- lting her siater, Mre. George Brush. { Mrs. F. A. Fay of Worcester, Ma: is visiting Mre. J. W, Frink. Mrs. Kate Johnson has gone to Bos- ton to spend the summer with relatives and friends. Miss Florence Hoffman of Worwich spent several days this week with her mother, Mrs. Jennette Hoffman. bt n, (ioftman of Northampton, 88, is 13 nette Hoftman his mother, Mrs. Jea- | SALEM Schools Close With Special Exercises —Reguit of Athletic Contests—Bela L. Pratt Gives $25 Toward Library Fund. 2 B Mrs. Mabel Moore and family of Philadelphia have opened their cot- tage in town for the summer. Miss Pearl Brown who has been spending some time in Philadelphia is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Wesley Brown. . Frederick Chadwick of Norwich is visiting at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Charles IL. Beebe. Rev. Mr. Stewart, the state mission- ary, occupied the pulpit in the Con- sregational church Sunday morning and evening, preaching to good sized coj tions. At the Baptist church in Chester- field,, Sunday afternoon Rev. G. C. Chappell of Montville preached a most impressive sermon from Mark 1: 16-20 Christ’s call to busy people. A Children's Day concert will be given by the Sunday school on Sunday evening. Teacher Resigns. Tuesday was closing day for the school in the Fourth District: Miss Lucy Phelps, the teacher is to te: a school in Hebron * Cleon Gardner a pupil in the Fourt] District came near making a perfect record of attendance for the year he- ing tardy only once on account of ill- ness. Roman Dun had a perfect record of attendance for the Spring term. Close of Schools. Schools in the First, Second and Seventh districts closed Wednesday. Miss Kathryn Ray will return to her ‘work in the fall as teacher in the First district; Miss Susan Rogers has re- signed as teacher in the second dis- trict as has Miss Sarah Weinraub in the seventh district. Miss Weinraub expects to teach in South Lyme next year, Florence O'Connor has resigned as teacher in_district No. 6. 3 School in the sixth district closéd Friday. Weljesley Hanney was the only pu- pil in‘district No, 6 who had a periect record of attendance for the Spring term. Closing Exercises. The central .school taught by Miss Susan M. Rogers has three pupils on the honor roll for the year, Miss Min- nie Kingsley, Lawrence Spencer and Floyd Bailey, Spring term contains the names ¢ Miss Minnie Kingsley, Miss Violet Rogers, Miss Alice | Rix, Lawrence Spencer, Floyd Bailey and Theodore R. Bailey, The following program was well carried out in the Central school on Wednesday afternoon: Flag Salute, S¢hool; Song—America, school; Recitations—Longfellow, Grade IIL; Spring Opinions, Miss Schmuckler;: Reading—The Road to Grumble Town, Miss Minnie Kingsley; Recitation—Our Old Friend, Miss Viv- ian Czarnowski; The Landing of the Piigrims, school; Love of Country, Scott, Grades 7 and 8; Frogs at School, Grade 1; June, Longfellow, Miss Ruth Murray; Reading—In _School _Days, Whitter, Miss Violet Rogers; Song— The Landing of the Pilgrims, school: Recitations—Bingen On the Rhine, Willie Day; Little Birdie, Grade 1 Mother Nature's Way, Miss Alice Rix. The Boy That Laughs, Lawrence Spencer; Bed in Summer, Grade I; Song—Sweet Summer’s Gone Away, school; Recitation—The Arrow and the Song, Longfellow, Grade IV. and VL; Compensation, Miss Lucy Czarnowski; Do the Best You Can, Miss Annle Schmuckler; Grandma’'s Flowers, Miss Helen Rogers; Spring, Grade I; Sunbeams, Miss Etta Sch- muckler;” Meeting of Evangeline and Gabriel, Willie Day; Lincoln’s Gettys- burg Speech, Grades 6, 7 and §; Reading, At School Close, Whittier, Miss Vivian Czarnowski; Song—The Dear Old Village School; _Addres=. Professor R, A. Brubeck_of New Lon don, who opened with words of prais. for ‘teacher in managing and training so many children. He asked the chil- dren to compare their privilege of at- tending schoolynine months in _the year with those'of the children of Vir- ginia where he was born and raised, ere there were no public schools In 1872 when with the Peabody fund, schools were established for three months in the year. Up to this time private teachers furnished all the in- struction _available. He asked the pupils a few questions regarding -the Civil war which were promptly an- swered. Don't stop studying he said because school is out. Anyone who wants to be progressive must keep on studying. Learn all you can and some one will sometime appreciate what you know. Don't be selfish. Be liberal ml your thoughts and charitable to all. Learn to live for others. He closed his address with the recitation of a poem on Life. The pupils were then given bananas and candy by the teacher Miss Rogers, In First District. School in the First district taught by Miss Kathryn Ray closed Wednes day with a picnic in the Hamilton Orchard. The following program was successfuily carried out:— Song—Lightly Row, school; Dialogue —Milk and Butter, Louis Chafetz, Miss Alice Purcell and Miss Ruth Tew; Recitation—My Piece, Miss Stella Huderewicz: Dr. Man, John Swider; Song—Work for the Night is Coming, schocl: Dialogue—The Two Holes, Miss Ruth Tew andeMiss Alice Pur- 5—Bob White, Roy Neatness, Miss Lizzie Rembiss; R. F. D. Man, Louis Chafetz: Song— Old Black Joe, school; Dialogue— Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Satur- day, Miss Florence Rembisz, Miss Al- ice Purcell, Miss Mamie Huderewicz, and Miss Ruth Tew; Recitation—My Primer, Miss Esther Chafetz: Dia- logue—Little Girl. Miss Esther Chafetz and John Swider; Recitation—Wry, Miss Alice Purcell; Song—America! America, elght pupils; Recitatfon—The Chore Boy, Louis Cragetz: The Starry Flag, John Swider; Good-bye, Miss Florence Rembisz; Song—Haste Away school. Miss Alice Pucell and Miss Florence Rembisz were perfect In attendance during the Spring term. Perfect Attendance. In the second district taught by Miss Sarah Weinraub the only pupil having a perfect record of attendance | for the year was Miss Pauline Holt. ' For the ~Spring term—Miss Pauline Holt, Miss Helen Urbanik, Miss Lillian Cohen, Miss Maria De Wolf, Philip Cohen and John De Wolf. In the Central district Miss Alice Rix obtained a certificate of profici- ency in reading, and Floyvd Bailey a certificate of proficiency in arithmetic. The honor roll for the | Sarah | John De Wolf; 4th, Clarence » Holt. D et High Swmp-—lst, Wetlest 'ump— ellesley Hanney; 2nd, Lawrence Spencer, 3rd, Cleon’ mnfiu‘m' tie between Bruno lip Cohen. Height 3| fe, 11 In. Chinning-—1st. Clarence Holt; 2nd, tle between Cleon Gardner and Joseph _Dembinska; 4th Phillip Cohen. ftecord 10 times. At %fl close of the contest Super- visor ung announced the additional gifts of $50 for the library fund which increases the fund to $200. ent - five dollars donated by Prof. Brown of Yale University and $25 by Bela Lyon Pratt the famous sculptor of Bostou. It remains for some enterprising pub- lic spirited citizen to g inaugurate a campaign for a bullding fund. Locals and Personals. Rev. Mr. Stewart spent Tuesday and | Wednesday in New Haven, where he attended the State Ministerial confer- ence. Bella Lyon Pratt of Boston spent a few days of the week in town. Mrs. Pratt and daughter, Miss Ger trude Pra:t of Kansas City are spend- ing some time at the Hulburt House. Mrs. Thompson of Nyack, N. Y., is a guest at the Rurlburt House. ROAD SOCIETY (Stonington.) Grange Hears Address by Agent Lin- coln—Appointment for Miss Bill- ings. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Williams have been guests of their brother, F. L. Wil- llams at Ridgewood, N. J. The Stonington grange met in the church parlors Wednesday evening and an address was listened to from M. H. Lincoln, the advisor of the New | London County Improvement league, which proved helpful to all assembled. The Mystic, Grotofi and Btonington and Westerly chapters of the D. R. R. will meet by invitation at Mrs. Wil- liam Segar’s, on Elm street, Westerly, next Monday afternoon. Made Anniversary Visit. Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard Greene and son, Denison, of Providence, motored Monday to Maple Lawn, where they Seth N. Williams. The day was the 16th anniversary of their marriage and the 45th of Mrs. Greene's parents, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. | at the Moss homstead. Hon. R. E. Wheeler and guests were {at_Maple Lawn on Sunday. Miss Florence IHewitt sang The Plains of Peace as an offertory Sun- day, to the delight of the congrega- tion. D. L. Gallup of New York was at church Sur Mr, and. ) Aleck Lincoln and daughter returned to their home in Leonia, N. .J., Monday, having been | guests of Mrs. Lincoln’s parents for | some week | Mrs. Mary Horton’s son, who has been il in Boston from pneumonia has | come on to stay a while here to re- cuperate. Will Preach at Tolland. Miss Priscilla Billings spent Sund: | with her parents. Miss Billings been secured for teacher of the Scv {enth and Eighth grades in the Hicks school, Tolland, for next year, gradu- ating at Willimantic this term, Mr, and Mrs, Fernandy Wheeler spent Sunday at Nerwich with Mr, Wheeler's sister, Mrs. Frank Lathrop. Mrs, Stanley Johnson of Providence ‘was a recent guest of her parents, Mr., and Mrs. Eugene Palmer. A number of the members of the | Fanny Ledyard charter D, A. R. from here celebrated the 21st anniversary of the formation of their chapter at Old Lyme Monday. CHESTERFIELD Many Gather for Dance—Graduating Exorcises Friday Evening. Mr. and Mrs. F, R._Balley and Miss Susan Rogers of Salem attended church here on Sunday. Schools in this vicinity close Friday for the summer vacation. Saturday night a large crowd at- | tended the dance at Roey’s hotel from Montville Center, East Lyme, Salem, Waterford and New London. Mrs. William Howard and Miss Ca- mille Smith were in Palmertown Sun- d Mrs. Charles Powe) with Mr. and Mrs. W Fitchville, C. B. Tinker returned to New Lon- don Sunday evening after visiting rel- spent Sunday llis Chappell of atives here, Miss Ellen Powers and brother, ‘Ellsworth, are visiting relatives in Fitchville, Mrs, Jeanette Phillips has returned home after visiting Mrs. Charles Pow- ers, Miss Ruth Tinker has been visiting friends in New London. Mr. and_Mrs. Daniel daughter Ethel attended in Norwich Tuesday. Graduating Exercises, The graduating class of Chesterfiedd school had their exercises in Palmer Memorial hall, Palmertown, Friday | evening. | William Watts, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lathrop of Montville, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Matt Tinker. Miss Edna Kelley spent the week end at her home in East Lyme, ss Eleanor Slate spent the week end with Miss Mary Tinker. CLARK’S FALLS Blood Poisoning Follows Cut from a Chisel. Higgins and the circus George H. Brown has been having a serious time from a cut with a chisel Blood poisoning set in. Mr. Brown and se Fish were at work on a cot- {tage at Quonochantaug for Willie Ec cleston. Mrs. Eilen Lewlfs her house and live with her daughter, | Mrs, Elmer Saunders at Westerly. Mrs. Lewls will be greatly missed in_this village, where she has lived so long, and a £00d many years in the beau- tiful house built for her by her late | husband. = Mr. and Mrs. S. Frank Palmer were in Bradford Sunda: ASHWILLETT Mrs. Ohland of Rixtown was in Norwich Tuesday, to meet relatives and friends from New York. Mr. and Mrs. day. Horatio S. Pierce was in Ledyard Saturday night and Sunday to see his uncle, Z. Pierce, who is seriously ill Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Main have been entertaining Mrs. Main’s brother a few days this week. Mrs. S. Pugh and son, Raymongd, from Ledyard, were calling on friends Athletic Contests. The athletic contest for the schools of town was held on the Green, Tues- day afterncon. Supervisor John A. Young of Colchester had charge of the events. Charles Cohen of Columbiu University who is a guest of the Schmuckler family acted as timekeep er for the races. Results of the co tests follows: —80-yard Wellesley Hanney; 2nd, Spencer; 3rd. Bruno Prerok: Phiilip Cohen. Time made by winner, 8 seconds. Standing Broad J; mb—lst,sweflel- D . Distance, 6 f! Holt; 4th, here the first of the week. Mrs. A. A. Morgan was in Preston City Saturday on business. MOHEGAN » There was a good attendance at the Sunday evening service. Miss Wilbur and sister of Norwich led the meeting. Charlie Burdick of Moosnp is visit shape. some extent when it left the road- be- the wheel the first of the week. wich was the guest Sunday of his mother and sister, Mrs. John Brown Adelaide E. Spencer, re- of F. cha: stone from the Roxbury quarry to the - fined to his home nearly a year suf- fering from be about the York are occup; | intends to close | Floyd Russell enter- | tained relatives from Old Mystic Sun- | ing his aunt, Mrs. Fowler, and his grandparents, Mr..and Mrs. North- druft. Gladys Quidgeon of New London attended church in Mohegan Sunday. wmh.:; Per;y, who has been ill for | several days, improving. Home Dresses Large Bungalow Colored Waists Laces 36 inch Percales OF THE Grand Sale Remnant Store has created the most successful sale we have ever attempted During this sale usheard of bargains are being offered to sell as much of the stock as possible. . Most everybody attending this sale has agreed this the biggest bargain event of the year. Children’s Dresses $1.00 Voile Waists SEE OUR WINDOWS Grand Sale Remnant Store 261 MAIRN STREET, NORWICH Aprons - 49 29¢ - 39¢ - - = 29c - - 89c - lc yard - 8¢ yard NIANTIC Auto Truck Damaged at Trading Cove the circus at H. M. Wilcox, Several from this vieinity attended rwich. Tanner Mrs. Luther s gradually Repaired—Cottages in the Pines |failing. She was visited by relatives Filling Up. from Providence and Ashwillett Sun- g day, The motor truck owned by Contract- Beckwith and used at Point, has returned from Hart- ford, where it was taken about twe weeks ago to be put in_first class The truck was damaged to tween New London and Norwich. The machine has been at the factory and put in good condition for service be- tween Black Point and the village. Charles Twiss, resumed his place at Coroner Frankliin H. Brown of Nor- 3 ark has given up work with Byron Clark and entered the employ A. Beckwith. Mr. Clark is in 2e of one of the teams carting ht yard for James Howard, hipment. who has been con- heart ard. se and family of New ng their summer res- trouble, is able to G. W. Wall idence at Ding! Charles H of Sound the village, and friends a: son Marcus, former residents of alling on relatives this vicinity Wednes- were in Miss Emma B. Whaley has returned Milton Whited. their daughter, Mr: Miss Alice T has returned from a visit to her parents in Groton and is the guest.of her brother, Charles Twiss, Jr. George Bell of Philadelphia is the ister, Mrs. Hepsy Beden W. E. Smith and R. L. Manwaring are painting the Bidwell cottage, re- cently purchased by a New Haven man. Mrs, Byron Maynard of Sound View is the guest of her sister, Mrs. “John Bogue. Mrs, W, A, Banning of Hartford ar- rived in the Pines Wednesday and 7 opened her cottage on Broadwar, Mr. and Mrs, Harley W. Tripp of Waterbury are guests of Mrs. Tripp's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dorman. GOSHEN Vacation Begins—Pleasing Programme of Entertainment at South District Schoel. Mrs. Arthur Chapman. Beebe and Miss Nellie Gray chester were guests Sunday at home of Roger Foote. Commencement Exercises. School in the South school district, Miss Alice Maboney, teacher, after a successful school vear, closed the spring term Friday. The following programme was well rendered: Roil call, salutatory, Alfréd Onderdonk; Daisles, Annle and Frances McGrath; | Miss FElsle of Col- the Buttercups, den, Ruth Far- McGrath, Cl ence Walden, McGrath; Whay Betty Did Not, Grace Mahone; Vi Ruth Fargo drill : Little Bel!’ of the Blue and the Flag drill, seven Brief ad- Farmer’'s entleman, Angels. Ethel Gray, Mollie Pal song America. Day June 14th, ~ Sunday, June 14th, will be observed as Children’s day with special exer- cises. - A _number fromi here were in Nor- wich Tuesday to see the Greatest Show on Farth. Amos Case with his motorcyele makes daily trips to and from New London, where he !s doing carpentry work. CAMPBELL’S MILLS Mr. and Mrs. George Tanner took an automobile trip to Putnam recently. W. J. Tanner spent the week end ‘with son in Boston. 2 to spend the summer at lel}(LPéer . Perkins made a VOLUNTOWN Court - Liberty Observes Memorial Sunday—First Baseman McCarthy Breaks Leg—Picnic for ‘Scheel Chil. dren. Last Sunday Court Liberty, No, 132, F. of A., observed Memorial day hold- ing memorial services in Union after which a line was formed, head- ed by the Voluntown Brass band. The members marched to St. Thomas’ cem- etery, where the graves Of deceased brothers were decorated with wreaths of flowess as customary with the order. ceased members of the court are: Tn St. Thomas’ cemetery, Brothers Noah Boucher and Louis Ritchotte; at Ash- willet, Irtis Eccleston; St. Mary’s cem- etery, Jewett City, Oscar Barre. The committee in charge was Thomas Mc- Donald, chairman; Philip Boucher and Louis H. Ritchotte. and leaves of the forest The de- Player’s Leg Broken. Saturday last the Versailles base- ball team were the attraction at the local grounds and were easily defease= ed by Manager Sheldon’s boys by the score of 15 over the game by an accident to Tom MecCarthy. the popular first baseman of the Voluntown team, whose leg was to 3. Gloom was cast to her home in the village after a |broken when he collided with a run- short visit to Uncasville. ner while playing his position. The Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Dewo!f have | players of both teams were much gone to Schenectady, N. Y. to visit downcast during the balance of the game, as were also the spectators. Baltic Won. On Sunday Baitic defeated the local team in a fast and interesting game before the largest crowd of the sea- son. The local team felt very much the absence of McCarthy at first. Ow- in¥ to a mistaken ruling by Umpire Shea the visitors scored 4 runs: after two men were out in the first inning, Lanigan ran into Robinson while the latter was fielding a batted ball, there- fore Lanigan should have been called out in accordance with Rule 56, Sec. 8. Baltic played a fine game and deserved to win, as they did, by the score of to 1. The home team played a fast game in the fleld, but failed to hit at the proper time, hence the resumit A triduum, or three days’ devotiom, is being held in St. Thomas’ cfilzh commenecing Thursday a closing Sunday. evening The Rev. R. P. Morrissey was a vis- itor ' in Waterbury on Sunday last In his absence Rev. Father Quinn of ‘Waterbury celebrated mass Thomas’ church. Picnic Closes Term. We Ice cream, cake tended the circus in Norwich Tues- day. Will Play Stering, The Voluntown baseball team will |0 to Sterling this (Saturday, after- noon to play their old Sterling team, and a hot game Is ex- pected. rivals, the An army of rooters will ac- company the team. Tomorrow after- moon Mystic will be the attraction at the local grounds. HAMBURG e School Closes with Picnic—Flag and Peace Sunday to Be Observed. Miss Helen O'Brien, teacher in the ed. Mrs. James Wood t a few days TS, spen in_Chester the last of the dnesday afternoon the children of the public schools were given a phc- nic in a nearby grove. and fruit lemonade were served. Games were played and a general good time enjoyed. large number