Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 27, 1914, Page 9

EASTERN CONNECT Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents ané Building in Three Counties. New London County ucas oo Sermons by State Missionary— Church Votes to Accept Gift of Miss Fox. Rev. W. H. Stewart, the state mis- sionar; occupled the pulpit in the Congregational church last Sunduy morning and evening, preaching with eloquence and earnestness. His text in the morning was “And they told bim that Jesus of Nazareth passeth | by. Luke 18: 37. The evening text ag found in Matt. 12: 12, Rev. ver, ‘How much then is a man of more value than a sheep?” At the close of the preaching service Sunday morning a brief business meet- ing was held, during which the church clerk, Charles A. Williams, read the conditions of the gift of $1,000 recently given the church by Miss Ella Fox of Kansas City. The church voted to ac- cept the gift under the conditions as stated, Birthday Party. Mrs, Mabel Moore of Philadelphia entertained at her cottage last Sat- urday afternoon in honor of her little daughter Martha's. fourth birthday. Henry Fox of Kansas City arrived in town last Friday. He will spend a few weeks with his wife at the home of Mrs, Fox's father, Joseph A. Rix. Miss Susan Miner is visiting rela- tives in Bast Haddam. Deacon Miner and daughter, Miss Fluvia Miner, of Millington spent Sun- day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sher- wood Miner and attended the morning service at the Congregational church. Miss Hannah Kuller of East Haddam was a recent visitor at the home of her sister, Mrs, Sherwood Miner. Dudley Pratt of Boston is vistting witl, the family of Oramel Pratt at the Whittlesey farms. Lawrence Spencer is visiting rela- tives in Niantic. Charles S. Ray and daughter, A Kathryn Ray, attended the class day exercises of Bacon academy, Col- chester, Monday afternoon. Miss Kathryn Ray and LeRoy Bailey attended the graduating exercises of Bacon academy, Colchester, Tuesday afternoon. Lawrence Beebe, N. F. A, 13, is spending his vacation at the home of his parents in Salem. Open Summer Home. Miss Graves and Miss Bessie Lane of Williamsburg, Mas: arrived in town Tuesday and are occupying their summer_home. Rev. W. H. Stewart left town Mon- day for Bridgeport, where he held a former pastorate. Rev. Joel §. Ives is expécted to preach in the Congregational church next Sunday, June 8. James Lane s Sunday with his on.. ‘Work on the state road'in town was . begun Tuesday under direction of F. A, Wiicox of Nerwich, contractor. MONTVILLE Judge John H. Barnes Addresses Au- dience of 30—Gift of Gold for Pastor. Henrietta W. Gridley and Robye Boynton. the temperance sermon in the Union fi.fln church Sunday morning, June Rev. Mr. Chappell spoks at the X, C. A. meeting in Nor- §_o'alock on Work, Worship, Judge John H. Barnes a fine address to an 30 at the 7 o'clock service. music was by the Victor K Bfdie stady classes who had received PP | | i ! Ald Bociety to Mest With Mrs. Gard- ner—Brief Local Notes. Mgrs, Homer Kinney was a visitor at Tda s Monday., and Henrietts Lu- of Luiu Young Wed- as A guest and foneral seryices of Mrs, #on heid Monday et s. ds of Wi ymond Mat- Rich- B. Frink are to hear s serious liness at his home near Jewett Olty. Will Entertain Aid Secisty. The Ladiee’ Aid society will he en~ Wnnl:%y Mrs. Frank Gardner Wed- -l#ty afternoon. . ise HEthel Cl: of Westerly is vis- iting at her 's home for a few &y&,«lw at her brother's, William ‘. q He Lather re- R in the teslephone 3 spending at HAMBURG —e \ mu, Flora of Twme e of the lecturers fine programme. Light regreshments ere served. Mrs. J. H. Lord and son were in| wn last Tuesday apd attended the rawberry, festival given by the L. B. tweo lasi mq ‘Total Abstinense was the subject of niece, Miss Esther Bill, from Middle- town. Mrs, Ely Harding attended the grad- uation of her daughter, Miss Ora, at New Haven last week. Mrs, Arthur Bunnell is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Ely. Rachel and Leon Tiffany returned the first of the week from a visit to Hartford. Harry Noyes has sold his horse to the Grassy Hill pastor. ‘Mrs. Gilbert Mfller is visiting in East Haddam. 1 H Mr, and Mrs. George W. Burdick and daughters Flora and Evelyn, were guests of Horace F. Palmer and fam- ily, Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Anna Mires of New York ar- rived Saturday afternoon to visit her sister, Mrs. S. Frank Palmer. The school in. this district closed Wednesday with a picnic. The teacher Mrs. Howard Bently who has been ill, was so much recovered as to attend to_the work this last few days. Mrs. S. F. Palmer has been very ill. Her sister, Miss Elizabeth Stumpf of New York, a graduate nurse is with er. - Meritt Kenyon accompanied his grandfather, Dwight Meritt on a bus- iness trip through this place Thursday morning. Miss Sarah Palmer was the guest of her uncle, Horace Palmer over Sun- day, returning to Westerly in the evening. / Bertram Holdr#dge of Narragansett Pler, was home with his mother, Mrs. Lydia Holdredge over Sunday. His sister Mrs. Fred Northup of the Pier came home with him. Mr. Holdredse was driving his new automobile. Mr. and Mrs. George Jordan and daughters Inez and Elsie, were guests of Mrs. Jordan's mother and sister, on that da SHUNOC Schools Unite For Closing Picnic—Re- cent Visitors. The Shunoc school, Miss Gertrude Maine of Preston, teacher, closed for the summer vacation, Tuesday, with a fine picnic held in Vincent Grove. The school in District No. 6, Miss Jennie Steadman teacher, united with the school here for the picnic Miss Gertrude Maine attended the funeral of her cousin, Mrs. Frederick R. Matson, heid Monday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Richmond, in Preston. The Second Baptist church sheds ‘have been shingled recently. Rev. J. M. Collins spoke to a large audience in the Second Baptist church Sunday. Mrs. Louige H. Merrill was the guest of her mother, Mrs. Maria M. Merrill, Sunday, at the latters home here. Miss Merrill was organist at the Sec- ond Baptist church. Eliery O. York and sister, Miss Flora A. York of Westerly, tarried Sunday, with local friends. 8. L. Littlefier, Jr., of Jewett City, visited over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, B. A. James in this place. Mr, and Mre. Henry E. Rudd en- tertained Calwin Wilcox of Lisbon, Sunday. " LAUREL GLEN Dr. Charies O. Main of Stonington was recenily in this place. Many from here attended the grad- uating exercises at_ Ashaway Thursday evening, Charles Main was valedictorian of the class. Mis Sara Palmer visited over the week-end with her uncle, Horace Pal- mer and family. = Schools closed last Friday with a picnic. Mrs. Frank Palmer's sister, Miss Elizabeth Stump of New York is vis- iticg her. Mirs. Alden Miner, her son Waliter, and his wife, were visitors at W, L. diplomas were inviled to remain after | Main's Monday. | $he meeting. The class members had _— | prepased light refreshments In the PENDLETON j ebhwreh parior, which opens by folding i doors Into the prayer mesting room. = After a pleasant social & song was sung | Irving Thompson is driving an auto- by all and Mws. Henrietta W. Gridley | mobile for parties at Watch Hill. entertsined with a humorous _dang. Miss Mary Chapman closed her ollowed Dy a gong. Deacon Edwin S.| #chool in the Fourth District of this then stated that the members | town with a picnic, Tuesday. w Bible cinsses desired to show Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Thompson of | appreciation of the pastor’s ser- | North Stonington, spent Friday at the vices as teacher by presenting him a | Palmer homstead. tolsen. g.‘u* eatsemn. In accepting| Dr. Charles E. North of New York, w gold Mr. Chappell mads a | Spent Tuesday with his family at the thanking the olasses for | Parsonage. their and ‘them that| Miss Alice Chapman was graduated Be to give the church even a | from the Wheeler School last week. Mrs. Reynolds of Westerly is at Miss Sarah T. Palmer'e. Clark Cook attended the graduating exercises of the Ashaway High School last week and visited friends in that place. EAST COLCHESTER Miss Grace L Mahoney is the guest of her sister, Mrs. F. A. Cuse in Col- chester. Dan Mahoney, who has been with his brothere here for the past few ‘Weeks, went to the Backus Hospital, Monday, for treaiment. Mr. and Mre. F. A, Case and were recent callers here. Bummer boarders are arriving daily at the loeal resorts. The district schools ciosed this week for the summer vacation with special exercises, Mrg. Bdward Mahoney and daugh. ter, Miss Alice, were in Norwich, Thursday. son HANOVER Hanover was well represented at the 314th conference of the six churches, held in Lisbon, Wednesday. Miss Susan E, Armstrong of Jewett Oity, has beep the guest of - Mrs. William G. Park during the week, _ P. McShane has resigned in the dye- ing raem of the Airlie Milig, fiton &suter had as his guests Sunday, Misses Mabel and Helen Cor- inger and mother, of Norwich Tewn, ‘harles Kusias is employed in the dysr)louse. nest Kusian was the guest of his father, Sunday NIANTIC Cottag .’-Il.ll Bemolished Whe: Removed — Gamp Order. Miss Katie 3. Wiley of Norwich ar- | rived in the Pines Tuesday and opened her cottaze. where she will remain until July 156, Miss Jessie Willey of Norwich is spending the week end in the Pines. gnes lloyd of New York is for the summer. L. Colville' who has the wiater with Tower Falls, is Ground Put last | CORRESPO IGUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND.| in Townshend, Vt, has returned to the grove. Jacob Linicus, Jr., of #few London, is at the grove. Mr. and Mrs. Albln Hagstrom of Norwich visited relatives in the vil- lage Tuesday. Mrs. F. E. Tracy and son, Carl, of Hartford, have opened their cottage, “Seldom Inn,” at the Grove for the season. Lawrence S, thy visit to his Adelaide Spencer. _ Tower Stryck Cottage. Walter Smith of Riverbank, is re- moving the lumber from the cottage owned. by Mrs, A. H. Bronson of the village. The cottage was demolished early last spring, when a gale blew cer is making a leng- grandmother, Mrs. over Burnham's tower, striking the cottage. Town Clerk Ernest C. Russell and party were in Hartford Wednesday at- tending a ball game. Paul Callendar of staying in the Grove. Mrs, Esther Dudley, who is visiting her aunt, Mrs. iLucy Gleason, ex- pects to leave soon for Hartford. Miss N. S. Verner has opened her cottage in the Pines for the summer. Clarence Spencer, a member of the Connecticut National guard, who has een at Fort Wright, is expected at his home in the villege today (Satur- day). Putting Camp Ground in Order. George Merry and Louis Anderson of Hartford, employed at the State ar- senal there, have arrived at the camp ground and have a force of men’ put- ting the camp ground in order for the C. N. G. 2 Frank Morton of New Haven was :lhe guest of R. L. Manning on Mon- ay. Mr. and Mrs. Winfleld J. Manning, of New Haven, were Monday guests of Mr. Manwaring’s parents, Mr, and Mrs., R. L. Manwaring. i Harris Morgan has returned to his home in Salem. Mr. Morgan has been oing carpenter work at Black Point for some time. F. A. Beckwith has men cutting the grass on the camp ground. OLD MYSTIC Teachers and Students Home For| Vacation—Strawberry Growers Busy —Closing Exercises In the Local! School. Waterbury is | | | | i Miss Marjorie Harris who taught at| South Manchester for the past school year has been reappointed. | Frank Earl Williams has ,been in Boston attending the Northern Bap- tist convention. | Mrs. Alpheus H. Schoonover and | daughter Miss Neilie F. Schoonover are spending a month with Pennsyl- | vania relatives. [ Miss. Lucy Gallup has returned from ten days' visit to her sister, Mrs. Anna Gallup of Laurel Hill, Norwich. | Mrs., Frances Eldredge has engaged to teach the Hop River school for the| next year. John Molloy of New York is spend- ing his vacation at the home of hiS uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Perry. | Clark Barneé a student at Storrs Agricultural college has returned io| the home of his parents, Br. and Mrs. ' Frederick A, Barnes at Oaklawn. i Charles S. Cady of Hartford is| spending his vacation at the home of | Mr. and Mrs. John Kennedy. i Sergeant Williams of Fort Terry, | Plum Island, was & local caller Satur- day. Miss Ida Baker of Brooklyn, Ct., is the guest of the Misses Eldredge Mr. and Mre. John Everett have re- | turned from a visit to relatlves in | Essex. ook Taught at Mechanicsville. ! George Ingram who has taught a! school at Mechanicsville has returned to the Ingram homestead for the sum- | mer vacation. Miss Bthel Stevenson of Boston was | the guest Thursday of her uncle and {aunt, Mr and Mrs. Horace O. Wil- liams. : : Mrs. Sidney Siswick is recovering | from a serious illness. Mr. and Mrs. Julian Hanks of New York were week-end guests of Mr. Hanks' father, William H. F. Hanks. Mrs. Antone Leemis has returned to; Norwich, after a visit to her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin E. Welles. | Mra. Charles Q. Eldredge of River- view cottaze has been spending the past five davs with her mother, Mrs. | Stillman_ Gilpatrick, of Putnam. i Visited Oval School. -Dr. Clara McGuigan has been spend- ing a few days at the Mystic Oral school. Miss Annle E. Lee has returned from a visit to Mrs. Charles Gray, of Ledyard. | Mrs. Lester Brewer of Oid Mystic| {and Mrs. Joseph Treese of Mystic | jwere over Sunday guests of Mrs. Treese's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Johns, | of Waterford. | Mrs. Charles Chapman of Gales! Ferry were recent guests of Mr. and | Mrs. Charles D. Chapman. Mrs. David Cudworth and children are guests of relatives in New Hamp- | shire. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Desley and son Clifford Desley were Sunday guests of | Mr. and Mrs. Edmund H. Lamb of Ledyard. Mrs. Willlam D. Harris has returned | to her cottage at Ocean Beach. after a | visit to he father’s, Dr. A. T. Chapman. i Motored From Moosup. r. and Mrs. Gallup and party of friends of Moosup were calling Wed- | nesday on Mr. and Mrs. Willam H. | Harris. They wers motoring to Wam- phassett to spend the summer at the Gallup cottage. Miss C. Louise Harris of New Haven was a recent guest at the Harris home- stead. Abram Flayer of New York Is spend- ing the summer vacation with his fath- er, Abram Flaver. Miss Doris Carver has returned to Putnam, after a visit to local friends. B. Morrell of Passaic, N. J., was a recent gueet of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Burrows. Berry Crop Needs Rain. The many strawberry growers In Old Mystie and vinelnity are rushing the picking and marketing of the ber- ries. The crop will be.cut off if there is ne rain soon, Clesing Exercises. The Old Mystic schools elosed Thursday, Jume 18th, The following exercises were held at 2 p, m., in the auditorium of the Methedist church: — Maroh, schesl; seng, Merry Juns, ehorus; reading, Lils Is What We ake It, Louise Cellins; reeitation, Lo ictus, leslie Haley; seng, Santa Tuecia, Bighth grede; reading, Charac ter_and Repniatjon, Olifford Main; recitation, Sandaiphin, Agncs Collins: seag, Pretty Primrese, cherus; class phaphecy, Gladys Main; eextelte, eighth grade; recitation, A l.egend, Clifford Desley; reeitation, Hymn to the Night, Alice Sarafin; song, Lest Chord, chérus: presentation of Diplo- mas, Rev. Arthur H. Withee. The graduating class included: Agnes Col- Iins, Louise Cellins, Al Sarafin, 3 | { lage and v { the coming year. { and Mrs, Isaac G. Geer's. day. § ‘Miss Bessie Sheffield of Worcester is the guest of her cousin, John Clarke. Nominating Committee. ‘Winthrop Davoll, president of the C. E. soclety, appointed Everett son, Carrie Payson and Raymond Moffitt a nominating committee. Mrs. Annie L. Harvey and daughter Annie went to New London Wednes: day by automobile to visit John Har- vey and family. 5 GALES FERRY IR TN Pastor Reads Letter From Senator Brandegee’s Secretary—Guests~En- tertained During Boat Races—Cof _tagers Arriving. ENTS Haley, Clifford Main, Gladys Whittlesey 0CCUM AND Theodore 17837- Children’s Concert at Versailles M. E. Church—game Deputy Kinder Alert for Offenders, - The Children’s concert held in_the Versailles M. E. church Sunday even- ing was attended by an appreclative assemblage that filled the audience room. The singing of the school, as- sisted by the church choir, made the music a feature of the evening. The following pleasing programme was rendered under the direction of Mrs. William Kinder, Mrs. C. W. Perkins and Miss Cora L. Tarbox: Muslc, Mrs. ‘Willlam Kinder; recitations, Mrs. C. W. Perkins, Miss Cora L. Tarbox; prelud Miss Edith Sengman; response, school; anthem, choir; brief remarks and prayer, Rev. Charles Smith; song No. 1, school; recitation, Welcome, Cilfford Mell; song No. 2, school; recitation: ‘What Can You Do? Thelma Kinde: Helen Banker, Oberline Lambert, Don- The morning service in the Meth- odist church was well attended Sun- day, Rev. Mr. Potter speaking from Daniel I-8, on Moral Personality, giv- ing an interesting sermon. At the offertory the choir sang Send the Mes- sage, by J. A. Parks. The altar flow- ers were pond lilies Rev. Mr. Pottor read a letter from the Secretary of Senator Brandegee, from Washington, in reply to a petition sent by Rev. Mr. Potter and the <itizens of Gales Ferry to prohibit the manufacture, sale and importation of intoxicating beverages, the secretary replying in the absence of the senator. The Epworth League service at 7.30 o'clock Sunday evening was led by s ;':f,‘;:,",‘l_g}"e{fm"‘”d(;?,‘t‘,':"i,lz Courtland E. Colver. The topic being Topliff;’ What Can I Give? Albert|-leaving a Crowd to Talk to an In- Matthewson; song No. 3, school; reci- | @ividual. R. Irving Hurlbutt and Miss tations, Ethel Richards; Like Jesus, | ¥lorence B, Hurlbutt assisted with Martha Ousley; My Place, George | F¢dings. Banker; song, small children; recita- Regatta Day Guests. tions, My Roses, Virginia Bush; The The Misses Gibbs entertained friends from New Haven on Regatta day. Mrs. William Brooks with her cous- ine, Misses Marion and Mildred Rogers Boy Makes the Man, William Ousley; ‘What Would We Do Lillian Atherton, Mabel Lambert and Alma Boutilier; Whispers, Edmund Bugbee; song No. : 4, school: recitations, Gullty or_ Not | of Far{ford arrived gt Wednesda Guilty, Henrietta Bush; When I'm a . father, Alfred E. Rogers, in the vil- lage for the summer vacation. Guests From Golden Stat Horace Sears of Redwood City, Cal., who joined his wife and son at the home of Mrs. Delphine Fish over Re- gatta day, left for New Hampshire the next day, enroute to California. Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Hurlbutt and son Roy, with Mr. Hurlbutt's sister, Fannie Bill Hurlbutt, of Corona, Long Island, were guests of their uncle Amos Hurlbutt and family for race day, and the week-end, leaving Tues- day’ for Colchester to visit friends. Miss Mary Voorhees of Brooklyn, N. Y., 1s the guest of Miss Florence Bolles Hurlbutt. Rev. C, Wilson Harrison and Mrs. Harrison and daughteer Miriam of Bridgeton, R. I, spent Thursday_night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Hurlbutt. Lease Twin Oak Cotfage. Mr. and Mrs. H, C. Aldrich and Mr. and Mrs. Crowell of - Norwich, have taken the Twin O#k cottage again this season, having had the same cottage last year. Man, Harold Kinder, Nelson Hulmes, John Krumbholz, Oscar Matthewson and Willlam Seifert; eong No. 8§, school; recitations, Will He Meet Me at the Door? Annie Hedler; What the Flowers Say, Helen Mell, Ruth Allen and Alfreda Durr; song No. 7, school; Tecitations, Kert ~Seifert; Butterfly, Alice Bugbee; song No. 8, school; reci- tations, The Fairy in the Rose, Clara Allen; The Rainy Day, Margaret Boel- ing; Work for All, Louls McFarland: song No. 9, school; recitations, Chorus of the Flowers, Jennle Lambert: Thel- ma Kinder; collection; recitation, The Happy Hour is Closing, Lottie Mell; song No. 11, school. Has Closed Store. O. LaRoche, after several months of business in the Quinn block, has re- moved “his goods to his own property and closed the store. Mrs, C. W. Perkins was in attend- ance at the anniversary exercises and ‘class reunion at the Willimantic Nor- mal school Thursday. The Versailles school closed on the 17th after a very successful r, due to the efficient work of Miss Elizabeth | Weller of Taftville. Mrs. Helen Brinsmade of Meriden, Contractor H. T. Gorman has been | was the guest of Mrs. James Martin, getting the macadam road in readiness | at her cottage on the Biuff for Regatta for the summer oiling. i week. Mrs. F. H. Topliff returned the nml Mra, Clarence Quimby and son Elbert Special Notice To Saturday Correspondents Owing to the fact that there is no rural delivery on the Fourth of July the usual Saturday correspondence will be printed in Friday’s issue next week. Corre- spondents are therefore notified to mail their correspond- ence at least one day earlier than usual. | | of rthe week from a visit with Hyde|of South Dakota, ,were guests of the Park, Auburndale, Mass, and Provi- | Misses Geer, at the Pines, race day. dence, R. 1, friends. Miss Ernéstine Talbot, the young Warding Off Beetles. daughter of Mrs. John J, Lawless, left Following a.custom of several years the Totokett Manufacturing company has recently had the elms in the vil-| inity sprayed. 1 her grandparents for a month. Guests at the home of Mrs. Emma B. Latimer last Saturday were, Mrs.| The work on the new addition to the f:j;;i'x‘f-’},f"[;‘jl’l“g‘"(‘] o e Totokett company's plant is being | N2UN [0 Bell and young daughter, o rushed by Contractor C. M. Williams. | pov. Jersey and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin : X Keeney of New London. New Drawing-In Machine. L e Representatives of a warp drawing _Newphew Was Valedictorian. in company are installing a drawing-in | Miss Laura A. Perkins attended the machine at the Totokett Manufactur- | Commencement exercises of ] ing company's plant. school, in the Lyceum theatre in New Game Deputy William London, Tuesday evening, when her Kinder is looking carefully after the game laws | N€Phew Harold O. Perkins was gradu- | relating to the taking of black bass in ated. He was valedictorian of the| the ponds in this vicinity. No arrests | class. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wulf and family | have been made, but several warnings .« of Norwich, opened their cottage the | | Wulf Den, on the Bluff, Tuesday. have been sounded by - Mr. Kinder. The sportsmen in this vicinity are giv- | he Blui ing the deputy their assistance in car- . and Mrs. C. C. Smith and family | with Mrs. May of Newark, N. J., ar- rived Tuesday to spend the summer at | rying out the enforcement of the law. S . the Morgan cottage on the Bluff. LEDYARD . Purdy-Ryther Announcements - S Friends of Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Ryther Foxes Steal 19 Young Turkeys—,in the village, received Tuesday, the announcement cards of the marriage of their daughter, Ruth Elizabeth and | Milledge Moses Purdy, at Crescent Alaska Peas Over Five Feet High. | Isaac G. Geer lost 19 young turkeys | . - 2 weighing about-a pound each by foxes. | B¢ach on Sunday, June isf. = They were cooped up at night, but the | , Wrs, John Hattaway of New Bed- | young ones got out early in the morn- | 1r% Mase, ang Mrs. B O. fenderson | ing and were captured. James Belden | 9f Sociester, I Yo Wb Air I ha P D me Tox a8 €Iy and & 1ome of Mrs. Amanda H. Perkins In Rev. Mr. Drury of North Stonington | the village Tuesday. =~~~ =~~~ occupied the pulpit of the Congrega- | 1SS Fusan ‘Patieweon hos 08 tional church on Sunday morning and | 84St 3 - pr g preached a helptul sermon. Entertained Club. _ Miss Gladys Holdridge was an over-| o yoarwin H. Sunday guest of Mra. 5. B, Toliridge. | e Mo teoran on o e tained Edward E. Spicer of Groton trans- | nec cotiage Red Fers, Tuesqay acted probate business at the probate | "y ORI} N9 CTh TIEN, ) o office Tuesday. v oy v 3 isses Adelina and Grace of New Lon- FPrank G. Maynard has been making | gon, are at their cottage for the season. alterations to his, barn, fitting in new | “°ps AT2 &L NS COMEES (o8 e e e sills and changing'the location of some. | (oot Tl “aat and the week.end at First Selectman Joseph D. Austin has tho home of Mr. Satterlee's parent been superintending the work. ¢ Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Saterlee, returned Mrs. Arletta Gilmore and son Ray ! N o Mon- of Laurel Hill were Sunday suests of | g, tP¢iF home in North Haven, Mon Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Holdridge. 8 Miss Mullen Resians. | arles Turner of Hartford is at the | | home of his mother, Mrs. Ellen Turner, | Miss Gertrude Mullen of Norwich, | at her farm near the village, coming who formerly taught in town, and who | to see the boat race, and to spend a has been principal of the Poquetanuck | few day: school for the past thrbe years, will not | _Rev. George H. Murphy, and Mrs. | teach in that echool the coming year.{ Murphy, arrived Wednesday, at the Miss Mullen has been an excellent home of Mrs. Murphy’s mother, Mrs. teacher for that school and was well | Emma E. Tatimer, from their home at 1iked. She will teach in another town | Moore's Hill, Indiana. The Pitcher cottage on the Bluft, | Mrs. Quimby and son of South Da- | was opened last week by some mem- kota have been recent visitors at Mr. bers of the family from Norwich. | Rev. Charles A.- Northrop of Nor- | Coleman Cottage Openect wich will preach in the Congregational | Mr. and Mrs. Emerson N. Coleman, | Tharen (B ity tiotning: of Norwich, have opened their cottage, | and entertained Mr. and Mrs. Frank | Alaska Peas Five Feet High. Tolhurst of Hartford, for race day and | Irving Maynard has Alaska the week-end. peas | which are over five feet high. Mrs. Emma Bennett entertained Mrs, Edward Avery is visiting| Sunday her cousin, Miss Lena Lester, | friends in Montville, of Norwich. Rev, Mr. Potter will speak at the Sunday evening service June 28, 7.30 o'clock, on The Immigrant Side. GRISWOLD Mrs. Parker of Baltic was a visitor at 8. G, Norman's last week. Miss Ethel Duke returned to her| home in Hariford this week, after a few, days’ visit with Mrs. Walter John- son. Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Norman and son visited over Sunday with George Geer and family, in Baltic. LiBERTY HILL Local Guest at Lake Pond Wedding— C. E. Neminating Cemmitt Mrs, Eila T.oomis and daughter Cor- delia_of Schenectady, N. Y, are visit- ing Mrs, Loomis' sisters, Mrs. Annie L. Harvey and Mrs. John Clarke, and brether, Horace Feate. Mrs. Baward Packer and daughter Helen of Willimantic wers guests on Tueaday of Mr. mnd Mra. J. George W. .W, Pahn'er and family, Wallace Mrs. James Crary returned Friday, Palmer and wife, G, V. Chappell and | frem a visit with her sister, in Water- family attended the wedding of Miss| bury, | in_Palmertow Saturday for Pittsfieid, Mass., to visit | Bulkeley | P | Ruth of Pr Fitzgerald Marriage. Misses Ruth Bergman, Laura Chap- man, Teresa Hickey, Lillian Sawyer, Vera Burgess, Alda Lusignan, Minnie Clark, Agnes Quinn, Louis Peters, An- drew ' Rosenlund, Henry St. Germain, Armond Plouff, Frank Craig, Louis LaBounty, Robert “Kennerson, Arthur Rhaeum, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bogue, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Delaney were invited to spend Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. La- Bounty h honor of the birthday of their daughter, Miss Edna LaBounty. After an evening of games and music, a lunch was served. During the even- ing Miss LaBounty was presented a gold chain and pendant in behaif of the company. Various Items. : Miss Alice Hooper left town Thurs- day to spend a few weeks as the guest of her niece, Mrs. Lewis Phinney, in Arlington, Mas: Joseph 'St. Germain and daughter, Miss Eva St. Germain, are spending a few days with friends in Springfeld, ass. v Mrs. Clarence Walden and children of Jamaica Plains, accompanied by Mrs. Walden's mother, have arrived in town to spend the summer. Mrs. Charles Kingsley is spending & few days with relatives in Providence. Mrs. Nancy Street of Gay Hill is ing relatives in Poquetanuck Dr. and Mrs. Frank E. Wilson are cntentaining Mrs. Wilson's brother, Harry Cutler, of Hartford The dance given in Hickey's hall Friday evening was well attended. Many out of town guests were present. Miss Edna Kelley of Derby, a former teacher in Palmer Memorial school, spent a few days recently as the guest of Mr. and Mrs, Frank Miner. I. 0. O. F. Memorial Sunday. About 40 members of Uncas lodge, L 0. 0. met at the lodge rooms in Palmer Memorial hall Sunday and marched to Comstock’s cemetery,where the graves of the members of the lodge wera decorated and a memorial service was conducted. After the s ces here the company went to Norwich to take part in the exercises there. Trip to Hartford. The_senior class at the Tenth dis- trict, Uncasville, school started Tues- day morning for the annual class trip to Hartford. They were accompanied by Miss Hooper, the principal. This chool closed Friday afternoon v special exercises. There were seven members in the class. F Thomas Furber of Cortland, who has been spending a_few weeks as the gfiest of his son, M. H: Furber, returned home. Fined in Justice Court. Michael Bowman of Peguot was brought before Justice of the Peace William Smiddy Monday on & charge of assault and breach of peace. He was fined $5 and costs, amounting to $19.95, which he pald. Lucas-Fitzgerald. Monday at St. John's F olic rectory Rev in marriage Miss , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Fitz- gerald, of Pequot, and Herbert Lucas of Norwich. The bride was attended by her cousin, Miss Bessie Fitzgerald, and the best man was Cornelius Fitz- serald, a brother of the bride. Hart's Team Won. The baseball game between Louls Peter's team and Roy Hart's on Sharp's land, Saturday resulted in a score of 9 to 7 for Hart's team. Mrs. Merton Fuller of Willimantie is spending a few days with friends Charles Gibbons was a week-end guest of friends in Providence. Frederick Rodman of Old Mystic made a trip to Palmertown on his motorcyele, spending Sunday with friends. returned home days spent aFlamme ht after a f at the state camp grounds. LEONARD BRIDGE well O. Mead, pastor of the hd Liberty Hill Congrezation- nged pulpits n of the Lebanon Re xet ed non turned to his daughter’ visit in New York city Mrs. Ida E. Cummings § aughter siting her idence. R. 1, mother, Mrs, Julia ert . Kneeland enterta Mrs. Mary Sweet Lebanon, M Lottie Lawson of Hartford, and Mrs Maria Haas 3 Mrs. Chs the forme Mrs. who was taken to St. ph's hospital, Willi- mantic, several weeks ago, remains very il Mr. Manning of Durham was In town Thursday, Mrs. Grace Geer of Norwich is visit- ing Mrs. Julia Geer. CHESTERFIELD Mr. and Mrs. Sunday callers o Strayzewski of There was Charles Powers were nd Mrs. ¢ large crowd at the dance at Kaplan's hall Saturday evening. £ Miss ate of Waterford | spent the week end with Leon Rix. Leon Rix is ill at the home of Mrs J. Tinker. nds of Harry Rogof were very | sorry to hear of the death of their be- loved friend Lloyd Daniels and were in a serious caused by the spiri Mr. Daniels. Mr. and Mrs. Almar G Hill were callers in this | William_Tinker accident Sunday, ed young horse of 10 of Gra recen Mrs. Jeanette Phill sister, Mrs. Jacob Lyme. moved Kaplan has T . Schnider's store. store to Mr. LEFFINGWELL Miss Jennie I. Gardrer has been the guest this week of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Morgan, of Salem William and Charles Tyler of Pres- ton were Sunday guests at the home of F. C. Lefingwell Rev. J. G. Ward went to Boston Monday to attend the Baptist con- vention. Willlam Palmer of Westport has been spending a_few davs at the home of his cousin, Leland Palmer. Several local friends attended the miscellaneous shower given Saturday night to Miss Clara Odgers of East Great Plain in honor of her approach- ing marriage to Charles Peabody of Waterford. The evening was delight- fully spent. NORTH STONINGTON Local People at Boston Convention— Big Shipments of Berries. G. H. Chambers, Rev. Luclan Drury and Drury and Miss Dora T, Maine have been in Boston this week, attending the meetings of the Northern Baptist convention. On account of cases of scarlet fever in the town. the regular session.of the Third Baptist Sunday school will be omitted next Sunday. H. M, Perkips wbo has been il for Rev. in the same condition.””— Mrs. J. W. SHERER, 126 Cass St., Dayton, Ohio. If you want special advice ‘write to Lydia E. Pinkham Med- idine OCo. read and answered by a womam, and held in strict cenfidence. ———ey. several months remains in a very semi- ous condition. Mr. and Mrs, A. B. Maine of Ner- wich were callers in this village Wed- nesday., Appleton Maine of Prestom, spent Wednesday with her niece, Mrs. Lyle C. Gray, Schools Ordered Closed. On account of scariet [ever the scheols in this village have for two weeks by order of officer, Dr. Robert Mrs. Wealthy Button who has been spending a few days with her Reuben D. Cook and Mrs. C returned to her hame in Norwich, Berries By Trolley Freight. Timothy Whipple of Old Myetic and Charles Chapman of this town are shipping large quanties of strawber- ries by trolleey freight fram the Stonington station to dealess in Nor- wich, NORTH rRANKLIN Local Interest in Graduating Exerciees at Willimantic. Miss F. F. Fay has returned to her home in Worcester after spending sev- eral weeks with Mrs. John Frank. Charles Ladd of Norwich is visiting his danghter, Mrs. J. C. Mahoney. Mrs. Jerry Driscoll attended the &Nor- mal school graduating exercises, her daughter Neilie being one of the grad- uates. Miss May Rose Ahearn attended the Normal school exercises in Williman- tic Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Card and childrex of South Windham; Mr. and Mrs. Ar- thur Clark of Willimantic werp Sun~ day visitors at Fred Clark's. LeRoy Simpson is Hl at the Marine hospital, New York. Mrs, John Collins and daughter and Henry Bugbee of Willmantic were guests of Mr, and Mrs. J. C. Mahoney Sunday, Mr, and Mrs. Clinton Simpeon, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Simpson and son ‘Robert, spent Sunday at J. D. Simp- Fred Clark and granddaughter, Myrtle, were at Watch Hill Thursday. Miss Lizzie Swan spent one day this week with her mother, Mrs. Homiston of South Windham. Mrs, C. H. Mahoney is seriously il at_her home here. Mrs, J. D. Simneon has returned home, after spending a few weeks in Greeneville. Team Wins From Bdfln.‘ A whist was held Friday evening im Grange hall. Nine tables were played. The following prizes were awarded Ladies’ first—Mrs. Charles Perkin: second, Mrs. Karl Bishop; Gentlemen's first—James Thomas; second, Clement Fowler; Coneolation awards—Mrs. Arthur Hewitt and C. H. Foster. Helen and Jerome Seleck of Exeter, N. H, are spending some time at M: and Mrs. Frank Noyes's. Dr. and Mrs. E. L. Danielson were tn Denfelson, Tuesday. Mrs. H. M. Peck, Miss Ella Peck, and Earle Hoxle are visiting In Wor- sester. Edwin Robinson of St. Louls iz at ‘William Robinson’s. Mrs. Charles Troland, Dorts Troland | and Baith Tucker, were in Norwich, | Wednesday. Mrs. Frank Churchill and three chil- aren of Rocky Hill are at Mrs Hat- tie S. Robinson's Defeated Baltic. o The Lebanon baseball team went to | Baltic Saturday and won, 12 to 11. ASHWILLETT The many friends of D. 8. Guile and family are sorry they are to leave town. They expect to move Septem- ber ist to their home which they re- | cently purchased in Arthur M. Morgan was at his home here over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Grover C. Main were at Billings vond and vicinity. Sun- | ay afternoon. Floyd Ruassell will work for T. B. Hewitt, at the foot of Cossaduc HINl. Julius Wolfram is boarding at North- west corner. School closed Tuesday with a picnic for the children. MOHEGAN Besvices were held in the church