Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 27, 1914, Page 11

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LETTERS FROM TWQ STATES Ladies’ of G® A, R. Rémember Mrs. Poliett with Fiowers and June Box —Intexicated Motorist Fined. Miss Mary Byles has gone to Schen- , N. Y., to spend a few weeks ‘with her brother, Frank A, Byles, an electrician in that oity. Mrs. Heary Card, who has lived with her sister, Mrs, Esthér Grover, for sev- eral vears, until the latter's death, a short time ago, has gone to Spring- fleld, to live with her daugh- ter, Mrs. les Barrett. Gift of Flowers and June Box, Friday afternoon the Lucy Webb Hayes circle of the Ladies of the G. A. R held a meeting at . their hall After the meeting they entertained a number of friends, among them mem- bers of James B, Kilbourn post. After a social hour they went to the home of one of their members, Mrs. James Pel- lett, and carried bouquets and a huge June box covered with red, white and blue and filled with gifts from the members_ to remind Mrs. Pellett of her birthday. She was confined to her home on account of ill health. Home frem Canada. Jerome, Raymond and Beatrice La- france have returned from Canada where they have been attending school the past year to spend their vacation with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ur- gele ce. Mr, and Mrs. Narcisse Caplette have Dbeen entertaining, Mrs. Louise Cronin of Webster, Mass, and Mr. and Mrs. George Vosper of Plainfleld. Rev. Andrew Forest of East Provi- dence preached at the church Sunday. He was entertained at the home of “Mrs. Lowell Horton. K. D. Picnic. The King’s Daughters held an enjoy- able picnic Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond L. Whitney at the Sugar Brook farm near Black Hill, The party went in automobiles. Misses Alice and Harriett Kendall of Putnam spent Sunday at William Dean’s. Lester Gardner has finisheq work in Danjelson and has entered the employ of the Plainfleld Woolen Co. Honors for Local Studert. Miss Odna Gertrude Seguin. young- est daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Israel Seguin, has finished her course at the business college in Providence and will return there Monday. where she will be grauated with a class of nine, who | have successfully passed thoir exami- nations. She s one of the nine out of a class of 150. Howard Byles, who has. attended Yale the past year, has gone to a large hotel in the Adirondacks. where he is to have charge of the mail. Before going to college he was assistant post- master here and wes vety popular. Mrs, Thomas Wakeley has gone to Jewett City to spend a few weelks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mc- Elligott Thrown from Matorcycle, James McFarland. son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McFarland, is recovering from injuries received Sunday, being thrown from his motorcycle near Bishop's Crossing. He was brought to his home here by a man who had an automobile, Archibald Buchanan of Mansfield Center visited his nephew, L. Howard Cross, Monday. The class of 1914 of the Plainfleld High school had a picnic at Moosup pond Monday. Urgle Lafrance took the party there in his autotruck. Mrs. Arnold B. Mathewson was in Sterling, Mass., Sunday. Edmund Deauchano, who is employ- ed in Willimantic, was a visitor here Sunday. His wife remains very il at the Willimantic hospital, erick Brewster was at Sterling, Muass, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen A. Clarke wers fn Canterbury Tuesday to attend the funeral of a relative, Mr. Button. Philip Mathewson, who is spending the summer at the Atwood cottage at ;Vufich Hill, spent Monday at his home ere. Mrs. Patrick Millett was in Wash- ington, R, I. Sunday. Unfit to Run Car. An intoxicated man attracted atten- tion near the ramilroad crossing Tues- day. He was trying to drive a new automobile which bors a Rhode Island number plate. A young woman, who clalmed she was his nlece, accom- panied him. Constable Frederick Mit- chell ;appeared and escorted him to the lockup. He appeared In court ‘Wednesday morning and was fined about $40. The auto was taken to a garage. Mrs. Willis D. Rouse, Mrs. Charles ‘A. Barber, Mre. Danfe! Dutton and Mrs, (Marence Peterman attended the straw- berry supper at the home of Mrs. Ca- leb Bishop in South Plainfleld Tues- day evening. It was held by the mem- ‘bers of the Parkerville Baptist church. Miss Florence Donovan, Who nas been attending the Baltic convent, has returned for the summer to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis novan. William, youngest son of Willlam Newport, is seriously il WOODSTOCK Funeral of Clayton T. Lyon—Miss Glynn Resigns as Librarian. Children’s day was observed at the Congregational church Sunday morn- ing. Clayton T. Lyon Dead. Clayton T. Lyon died at his home here Tuesday morning, aged 76. He was a native of the town and one of its well known citizens. He leaves his wife and six children. The funeral services were held Thursday afternoon, Burial was in the cemetery on Wood- stock Hill, Miss J. T. McClellan sailed Saturday from New York for a trip of several months in_ Burope. Mr, and Mrs. E. B. Chandler, of San Antonio, Texas, have been spending a few days with Miss Nellie Chandler FINEST QUALITY LARGEST VARMTY IWHITE “GILT EDGR,” the only ladies’ shioe: An-:‘;u ':v”-'.'fial-'m:fihu o shines without =5 s T e coml allindnof ussetor a shouss S50 STAR o ton, WHITE" (in liqaid form with, . el -dw_n.l-dm! ‘canvag ahoes. 10c. & 25c. Yaciked 1 510 Damen Wi epote. 00, o band: Some, large aluminum boxes, with Sponge, 6. If your dealer does not. the kind ‘want, send ! TR Srire T stampe 1o TaiTelue poctage: et package, charges i «wraduating exercises at ‘while on their way to their summer home at Bass Rock, Gloucester, Mass. George Frink and family were in Sterling Sunday, New Librarian, Miss Mary L. Flynn, who has been librarian of the Woodstock library for several years, has resigned to take ef- fect July 1st. Miss Rilla H. Child has been appeinted in her place. - Tolland County COLUMBIA - Miss Ruth B. Lyman Wins Honors at w dham High School—No Potato Bugs Yet—Shower For Miss Cham- ol Rev. and Mrs. E. O. Foster attend- ed a Ministers’ meeting at Andover on Tuesday of last week. Miss Bessie Frink, for the past school year instructor in the commer- clal department o fthe High school at North Woodstock, New Hampshire, 1s Spending the vmcation at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Frink on_Chestnut Hill. Wednesday evening of last week was Children’'s night aw the grange. Mrs. Henry B. Hutchins visited friends tn Jewett City recently Honors For School Graduaf Miss Ruth Belle Lyman was_the only member of the Windham High school_graduating class from Colum- bia. Miss Lyman was one of four in the class numbering 52 found eli- gible to take the Business course in the High school, and was one the two Wwho successfully passed the final ex- amination in the Business course, which includes stenography. typewrit- ing and bookkeeping, and is a 95 per cent. examination. Miss Burdette of Bayo: sey, is visiting Mrs. Clark of this place. Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Manning of North Franklin_were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Fuller of River- side farm. Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Abramson of Willimantic_were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Buell last Sunday, and were present at the morning church service. Mrs. William P. Johnson and her niece, Miss Lena Fuller, attended the the High ne, New Jer- ymond ~ E. school in East Hartford. Lebanon Pastor to Preach. Rev. Mr. Campbell of Lebanon is expected to occupy the pulpit in this place next Sunday (tomorrow) by ex- change with the Rev. E. O. Foster. Arrive to Spend Summer. Saturday afternaon Miss Theda Champlin was given a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Ray- mond E. Clarke, where Miss Cham- plin was the guest of honor. About a dozen young friends were invited to be present. The rooms were hand- somely decorated with ferns and Jaurel. The guests were ushered in- to the living room. Each young lady was given a dish towel to hem. The one who completed the work in the shortest time and best manner receiv- ed a prize. Miss Champlin won out and was awarded the prize—an em- broidered work bag—Ilater, In the din- ing room, the bride to be was seated in a ‘*chair of honor” adorned with pink crepe and banked with laurel and ferns. The table decorations con- sisted of an open pink crepe parasol trimmed with laurel and ferns from which were suspended white ribbons to which the many gifts were attach- ed. The place cards at the table ‘were miniature hand painted pink parasols. The many gifts _were handsome as well as useful. Those present besides the guest of honor were: Mrs. Carrle Frost, Mrs. A, H. Lyman, Misses Harriett K. Porter, Grace Randall Hattie Brown, Ruth Lyman, Rachel Buell, Marion Lyman, Sarah Bailey of Celumbia and Miss Marguerite Burdette of Bayonne, N. J. Shower For Miss Champlin. George W. Neffinger of San Franeis- 0o, Cal, and his sister, Mrs, William Godtfring and three children of Phila- delphia, arrived in town last week and will spend the summer with the fam- fly of Willlam Bertsch on Columbia Green. Mr, Godtfring, whe is traveling for an insurance company. will be with his family o portion of the time. Potato Bugs Missing. Farmers are commenting on the ah- sence of the potato bugs this season, but very few have been seen in this section thus far, and the potatos show no signs of having been eaten. Although it seems hard to part with these familiar friends, the farmers will try to bear it. To Celebrate Fourth of July. There i{s to be a public observance of the Fourth of July. A cemmit- tee representing the ' church and grange have arranged a programme for the day as follow#: 10 a. m., b ball game; 12.30, community served from Yeoman's hall; plenic, 115 pa- rade; 1.30 Folk Dances by the chi dren on the Green, in front of Yeo- man’s hall: 2 tehletic sports; 8.15, fire works on the Green. The chairmen of the committees charge of the various activities ar Picnic, Mrs. J. A. Utley; sports, Ra mond Lymon; parade, Aubrey Wi ter; Folks Dances, Mrs. E. O. Foster; fire works, Clayton E. Hunt. Quite a sum ha$ been raised by subscription to_defray the various expenses. Miss Jane A, Collins of Willimantic is visiting relatives in town. RIPLEY HILL Hill Top Homes Club Selects Laven- der and White as Colors—Close of School. The Hilltop Home club met . with Mrs. George Freeman the 18th. A good number was present. The colors lavender and white were deciled upon for the club badge. Arrangements were made for & musical to be held with Mrs. Rechfel. Miss Sadie Peterson who has been visiting her brother, A. E. Peterson, has returned to her home in Brockton, Mass. n Married Fifteen Years. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Peterson cele- brated the fifteenth anniversary of their marriage, June 20. Mrs. Sarah White is visiting friends in Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Sherman of ‘Westbrook are visiting on the hill. Deer are rather more famillar with crops than is pleasant for farmers. The Climbers Baseball club met de- feat at the hands of the Mansfleld De- pot team last Saturday. the score be- ing 27 to 16. The Climbers play the Storrs team Saturday. General Average 95 Percent. The Ripley Hill school closed the 17th affer a very successful year. Miss Packer has bdbrought the school to a high state of efficiency. The final tests showed an average of 95 percent. Miss Packer and her pupils worked industriously the last day cleaning the building and leaving it in a thoroughly good condition. Thurs- day the school had a plcnic at Rechiel's #rove, which was much en- Joyed. WILLINGTON Prof. J. N. Eno In Town for the Sum- mer—HIs Work on State Register. There were 62 at Sunday school and 101 at the church service Sunday aft- ernoon, who listened attentively to | Rev. B. _W. Darrow’s remarkable talk- he sald it was not a sermon on the ! small consolations of God. Mr. Dar- row’s solo, ul‘,‘ Darrow playing the acoompaniment on much appreciated. Mrs. D‘flv'p has a bronchial cold and an annoying cough that made her Sun- day school work onerous. At the church service Pastor and Mrs. Darrow were appointed to represent the church at the Baptist anniversary meeting in Boston this week. They left on the first train Monday morning expecting to_remain for most of the week. Miss Florence May Pierce of Provi- dence, R. L., is spending a few days with her grandparents and with old friends and former neighbors. Prof. Eno in Town. Prof. Joel N. Eno of New Haven is at Miss Church’s for the summer, as he has been for several years, and is much improved in health. Aslde from his regular duties in Yale university library he is doing spectal literary work as usual, and has compiled and edited the State Register and Manual, 1914—a list of Connecticut towns in the order of their establishment, with the order of their names, Willington being the 54th of the 168 towns in the state. Mr. Eno has a handsome ad- vanced complimentary copy. The edi- tion will be out a little later than usual, before July 1st. g The younger brother of Miss Jennie H. Church, Howard Emerson Church, Ph.B., Yale 1908, has been taking a special course, and was graduated the 17th as civil engineer. The titie of his thesis was Some Observations on the Natural Sand of New England. Mrs. G. V. Smith returned from a pleasant trip to New Haven by auto- mobile Saturday, her brother-in-law, Mr. Alcorn, and family accompanying her to Green Crest for a short visit. Teacher Reappointed. ‘The Center school made up its lost time and closes today. All are pleased that Miss Fuller is to have the Center school for the coming year. She has done excellgnt work in Daleville. Charles Amidon and family have been camping at Westford lake, where the fish are so plenty and sd willing to be caught that they jump ihto the boats. SOUTH WILLINGTCN Grammar School Class Graduahd—-l Calf Sells for $200—Miss Hall Tour- | ing Europe. | A class ‘composed of Miss Clara | Hall, Miss Harriett Smith, Miss Elsie Whitman, Miss Annie Safranck, Miss | Willimena Masinda, Merwin Royceand | Albert Hajosy was graduated from the town grammar schools with fitting ex- ercises held in Memorial church, Fri- day evening, June 19. Valuable Calf Sold. The first addition to Mr. Hall's herd of Holstein sows, a helfter calf, has been sold to M. T. Carrigan of Concord, Mass., for $200. Neighborhood Picnic. Plans for a neighborhood picnic in the grove Fourth of July are in the making. George H. Westerfield returned Sat- urday from New York, where his brother Richard is critically ill. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Westerfield, who have | also been with their son, will remain | a while longer. The change in the C. V. road time- table is bound to inconvenience a great | many, as there is no southbound local | train ‘until 811 a. m. and no north- bound mall after noon. { Miss Julla Denman is visiting in Boston. Sailed for Europe. Miss Doris E. Hall, with ten other Dana Hall schoolgirls sailed Wednes- day, June 17, on the steamer Prinzess Irene to spend the summer traveling | in Burope. SPRING HILL Supper and Social At Baptist Chureh; —J. A. Warren Sails For England | The Ladies’ Ald Society furnished an | ice cream supper and social at the, Baptist church last week Friday even- ing. "Phe supper cost 25 cents. There was a good attendance. ! J. Alfred Warren sailed for Engiand June 19th, om the steamer California, to be gone a coupnle of menths. George H. Harrls, Miss Anna Harris, | and two_ of their friends came from Springfield, Mass., last Sunday, and spent the day with Miss Ida Revnolds, They came fn an automobile. and Mrs. H. M. Bartlett of| ., Mass., have been guests of Mr. | and Mrs. E. . Stoors this week. Miss Eisie Donahue #s v friends in Stamford. Sanford Palmer of Noroton is wisit- ing his son, A. D. Palmer. Haymaking Begins. Haymakers have been at work here | this week. The prospects for a good | crop are not very encouraging. | Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jones of Willi- | mantic were callers at “Alanweld”, | Monday. | The A. C. M. B. met with Mrs. H, C. Hawkins, Tuesday. STAFFORDVILLE Tallman-Rishton Marriage—News In General. Miss Ruth Duncan of Monson, Mass., was a recent guest of Miss Bertha Belcher. | Masters George and Willle Bowden of Monson, Mass., are spending a few | weeks with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Bowden. Tallman- Rishton. Miss Lila E. Rishton of Central Falls, R. I, formerly of this place and | Harold Tailman of Boston, were united | in mariage June 18. They will make | their home in Somerville, Mass. ‘E. M. Harrington, Willie Duncan of ‘Worcester, and L. Wilson of Ashford were guests of Jerry Wilson over Sun- day. Mrs. Samuel Lambert is ill as is also | Allison Lyon. | Rev. Mr. Tunnicliffe’s subject in the M. E. church next Sunday will be, “A Pious Resolve.” BOLTON NOTCH Mrs. Annie Merris visited her broth- er, Dr. M. M. Maine over Sunday. There was a Ministers’ meeting and picnic at the Quarryville M. E. par-| sonage Tuesday. The Ladies’ Aid fur- nished luncheon. William Morfie? is confined to the| house with his broken ribs. E. A. Shaw who_was taken to al Hartford hospital Wednesday for a| surgical operation, is reported com-| fortable. Mrs. E. A. Shaw visited her husband, who is in a hospital Sunday. A number from Bolton Notch at- tended the Smith-Loomis wedding on Wednesday evening. UNION Miss Florence Barrows of West Ha- ven is with her mother, Mrs. Ella Barrows. Miss Maurill Job of West Haven is the guest of friends in town. William Darling of Southbridge is ‘with his uncle, W. Richards. H. O. Moore from Syndney, N. Y. and his sister, Mrs, Ellen Booth, of Brim- fleld, calted on relatives in town the first of the week. EAST WILLINGTON Schools closed There was last week Tuesday, excellent singing. The song, The Children's Prayer, by six of Cake, the pupils was well rendered. il A Mpell Pure Foods 2 save you money VERY housewife in this town will jump at this chance to reduce the cost of living without reducing the quality of what you eat. All kinds of purefoodsare packed under the Serv-us Brand. Highest Quality — Popular Prices Use Serv-us Brand Foods and see for yourself the actual saving in prices and besides, get the Valuable S@J'V={I§ Coupons —— which appear on and can be cut from every package of Serv-us Brand Foods. Serv-us Brand Foods are packed in sanitary packages and in accordance with the U. S. Pure Food Laws. Order Serv-us Brand —the kind with the orange and purple label. You can get every- thing you need and also have the benefit of popular prices and the coupons. The Serv-us Coupons Are a Profit to You Get new furnishings and new comforts for yourself and your home with them. Start to collect right away. Buy Serv-us Brand goods —all kinds. You get coupons with every Serv-us product. Trade with the local dealer who sells Serv-us, and it will not take long before your coupons will get beautiful silverware, a handsome comb, a fine chain and locket, dainty china, furni- ture, musical instruments, toys, and a thousand other useful and beautiful things, all shown in the Serv-us Gift Catalog. Serv-us Coupons are printed on the labels or are enclosed in the packages and you can get the catalog by writing to department C, Universal Advertiser’s Sharing Syndicate, 332 S. Michigan Ave.. Chicage. Your grocer has Serv-us Brand products or can get them from The L. A. Gallup Co. vosicrdn Hlllfllllllllllllfllll!lflllIl!flllllfllllIllflfllllllililllllllllllIllllllllillllllllllllllll!l!lllilllllllllll Wholesale Distributors J LT lllljiflllllllflfllflllm | il and bananas ice cream, lemonade were served. Mr. and Mrs. Darrow were present. Rev. Mr. Darrow made fine remarks to the pupils at the ex- ercises. | Charles 8. Amidon is making repaire on hiz house. STAFFORD Motoroycle and Automebile Collide— New Pastor To Preach July bth. ‘Mrs. H. Ramsden was calied to Wakefield last week by the serious ill- ness of Mr. Ramsden, Favorable re- perts are being received frem Mrs. Ramsden. Thrown From Metercyele. ‘While Dan Keefe was cressing the square on his motorcycle Sunday about four o'clock geing from east to west he came in collision with an automobile going south. Both were running slow- v, but were unable to avoid each oth er. Mr. Keefe was thrown under his motorcycle but escaped with a few cuts and bruises. The motorcycle was not badly damaged. Richard Beebe of Los Angeles, C: isiting friends in town. 3 ¥. L. Upham has been in Un- fon the guest of her sister, Mrs. L. M. Reed. Mrs. Eva Bugbee is visiting nephew, Archer Walker in England. Miss ‘Blanche Shippey has gone to her home for the summer vacation. Miss Nettie Brown has been spend- ing the week with friends in Paw- tucket, Providence and Central Falls, i, her M Misses Margaret and Rachel Glover. Frederick Glover, who recently cut Ruth Sawtelle of Blackstone, his foot while in swimming is able to | be out with the aid of crutches. Miss Margaret Black, who has been commercial teacher in Pemaquid, Me., the past year is spending the ‘summer was the guest over Sunday of | |'week or two with Mr. and Mrs. O. . Hall. brother, Edward N. mento, Cal. 1\'3Callon with her mother, Mrs. Sarah ! piece from I her Black. Loomis of Sac | | Mrs. { New Pastor in July. Mr. and mith left in an au-| Miss Maude A. Murphy of Worces- { Rev. C. H. Pufter will preach his first | tomobile an | take their wedding | ter, Mass. is visiting friends in town. | sarmon as pastor of the Universalist | trip in the groom’s car. | church July 5th. Rev, Otto Rasp of Better Watoh Out for T. R. | Palmer “will occupy the pulpit next | Strawberry Supper. Dr. Eilot, late of Harvard, easily Sunday, Rev, £, P, Booth supplied last | Fragment held | qualifies as the official volunteer ad- Sundaj awberry viser emeritus on things in eneral |to this icago teady | News. i terrestrial’ sphere. furnished by COVENTRY | Miss Amy Storrs Loemis Becomes the Bride of Charies Henry Smith. nd Mrs. H A man isn't necessarily honest be- a | cause he is poor, Mr. Springfield, Keen Kutter Scythes EACH ONE FULLY WARRANTED Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock, iss Amy Storrs Leomis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, 8, Noble Loomis, became | the bride of Charles Henry Smith. | Over one hundred guests were pre: some of them coming Ellington, Bridgeport, Spring Worcester and _Cotuit, Mass. Towa. Rev. H. M. Bartlett of Cotuit, | formerly of Coventry, performed the ceremony. The Episcopal service was used. port, | Russell F. Mossman of Bridge- | a cousin of the bride was best | Alice M. Buck, a maid of honor. performed under on arch of roses between the | double { | The bride wore a gown of white | | crepe de chine trimmed with shadow | lace and carried a bouquet of white roses and ferns. Her mald of hon- or wore blue taffeta and chiffon, and carried pink roses. Mrs. Harry C. Aburn of Ellington, a cousin_of the bride and organist at the Congregational church at Ellington, was at the piano and played the wec | ding march from Lohengrin. The par- | lors were very prettily decorated with | roses, ferns, laurel and peonies. 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