Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 18, 1914, Page 9

EASTERN CONNECTIGUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents| und: Building in Thres Countiss. used Paris green on the potatoes to exterminate bugs. Having some left he set it down and the cows ate it. Edward Chappell has purchased a pair of horses for trucking. LEFFINGWELL cohs, state councillor. = After the en- tertainment programme .ice cream and | j cake were served. New London Gofint!' s s Rev. Silas Weaver of East Lyme, a OLD MYSTIC Thames:Lodge Inatallstion. former pastor of the Baptist church OT\I;sd’.:xy :\'fi‘nins Th‘“fif’umd"‘ L ;l:s renewing acquaintances in town, E: : O. ¥ e] its inst lation gere- | Sunday. Four-Table Whist—Athletic Ball Team |, i, 4o, ‘the * following officers Airs. Willlam Gallup and son, Lester, Wins Cup: from Young Men's A: Right Su; er Noble Grand Rober:|of Woodstock, were over — Sunday ciation—Soelal and Personal ltems. |Paton; Left Supporter Noble Grand |guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Teft; Senior Warden Fred | Thomas LeMngwell. Miss Johnson pleasantly entertained | Hubert; Conductor Ray Woodman-| Mr. and Mrs. Frank Austin of -at whist Friday evening. ere were | see; Chaplain Guy ILoomis; Right| Palmertown called on local friends on four tables. The guests were Miss |Scene Supporter George Edwards; | Sunday. Marjorie Harris of Old Mystic, Miss | Left Scene Supporter Ernest Johnson; Miss Gladys Beebe has been the Edna Woodworth of Suffield, Miss | Inside Guard Edward Hermonser;: | guest of Miss Jennie Rogers of Salem Rhoda Birdsey of Meriden, Miss Olive | Nichols of Hartford, Miss Madella | Watrous of Stonington, Miss Iva | Johnson, Miss Viola Eldredge and Miss Fay Johnson of Old Mystic, Dr. Rhodes Burrows of Mystic, Dr. Walter Doug- las of New London, Donald Stanton of Stonington, Harold W. Schoonover, /Philip Harris, Paul B. Lamphere and Theodore Johnson of Old Mystic and ! Outside Guard George Sawyer. After the ceremonies refreshments were srvd. this week. Mrs. George Sheldon of East Great Plain_spent Thursday with Mrs. For- rest Lefingwell. Otto Chase and Charles Bromley of Norwich are spending several weeks at_the homé of J. C. Leffingwell. Mrs. O. B. Lefiingwell is spending several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Gadbois, of Central News In General. Theodore Rosenlund of Pequot is spending two weeks as the guest of his sister, Mrs. Victor Plerson, of Providence, R. I. Miss Carry Simpson has returned = it visiti in Earl W. Walbridge of Mystic, Re- | oM, & few weeks spent visiting in|3rj, OF ; freshments were served foilowing the | "' \L€WP® oo aries Mildrea| Mrs. Morse of Michigan is the guest play, land Miss ~ Florence Chapman are |©f her niece, Mrs, J. G. Ward. Athletics Won Tropny.. he Athletic club baseball team of Stonington and the Old Mystic Young Men's association nine have peen | playing two out of three games for a’cup put up between the two teams. The games were played on the asso- ciation field at Old Mystic. The Ath- letic team won -the first game, also the second, which was played last Saturday. The score of the last game which was a very interesting one was 1 to 0. The Athletic club returned Saturday evening to Stonington bor- ough, carrying their trophy with them. The two teams will try another two our of three games at an early date. spending a while at Gardner Lake. William Lyman while at his work in the C. M. Robertson Company’s mill Thursday caught his fiingers in the calendar and crushed them bad- ly. FRANKLIN Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Lamb Touring California—Pastor and Family on Lawn Party. Vacation Vi The Epworth League held a lawn party Friday evening at-the pasonage. | The grounds were prettily decorated with Chinese lanterns. - Ice cream, cake and fancy articles were on sale. Gave a Play. Under the direction of Mrs. Leolin | Comstock the Star Class in Sunday school at the Quaker Hill church gave an entertainment consisting of a play entitled Vera's Vacation. The affair was in the church Thursday evening. The members of Good Cheer Sun- shine soclety were entertained om; Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs, Frank E. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Moran of Pe- Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Lamb are tour- ing in California for a few weeks. f Willlam E. Hart of West Hartford is visiting his sister, Mrs. Archie Joseph Brown of New Jersey has been the guest of his sister, Mrs. Will- iam Weaver. John Kahn the little son of Mr. and Mrs. George Kahn is recovering, aft- er being ill with pneumonia. L. Arad Robinson has returned, aft- er spending two weeks in Brattleboro, Vermont. Miss Annie Stotz of New London was a recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Stewart. Mrs. Basll Austin and daughter, Lu- Social Follows Business. The Baptist Young People’s union held its monthly business meeting and social Friday evening at the home of Miss Genevieve Frink. The attend- ance was good. After the business session a soclal hour was enjoyed, games being the chief amusement. Re- freshments were served. ‘11“:‘:; ‘:;eE:::e{‘;r::’"‘ Mrs. Crystal| ;o and son Basil, have returned to Guests of Mrs. Brown. Joseph Miller who has been the | thelr home in Hartford. Walter Stewart of Hartford was a guest of friends in Providence has re- brother, Mrs. Wilfred E. Brown recently en- tertained at her home here 18 mem- | turned to his home on Gray Hill e bers of the Amaranth Order of New | Pequot council K. of C. has decl London of which Mrs. Brown is a|to hold its regular meeting the first member. Several other guests were | Tuesday in the month during the hot present at the picnic. Dinner was | Weather. served on the lawn. ~All greatly en- Jjoyed the affair. . The Ladies’ Aid society of the Bap- tist church met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Calvon H. Hoxie, president of the society. Motored from Bridgeport. Wallace A. Phillips and - Arthur Deming returned Saturday to Bridge- port, after spending their vacation at the home of Mr. Phillips’ sistgr-in‘law, Miss Susan H. - Bahcock. The, trip to Old Mystic and returh was made in Mrs. Phillips’ ‘automobile. ~ They ere accompanied on the homeward trip by George Stonme of North Ston- recent guest of his Owen Stewart. \ Mrs. Hattle Reynolds and Miss Vel- guests of Mrs, Hermon A. Gager the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Baltic were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Stewart. Mrs., Hattle Cole has returned to Putnam after visiting Mrs. Hermon A. Start to Rebuild. The C. M. Robertson Co. had men start Monday clearing up the ruins of their Bank mill which was recently burned. The company have decided to rebuild as soon as possible. The | Gager. work on the foundation for the NeW; Frank N. Hyde of New Haven fs box shop was completed Saturday. The| spending a few weeks with his brother. foundation is forty-eight feet by three| s A Hyde. S hundred and is just across the road| 'Pagtor and Family on Vacation. from the old box shop. Rev. B. P. Capshaw and family are spending their vacation in Northbo- VOLUNTOWN ro, Mass, guests of Mrs. Capshaw's Law to Teach Brutal Husband— Ed. mother, Mrs. F. D. Streeter. Herbert Wheeler and son, Wheeler, Jr, were Herbert in Hartford on Wednesday. ington. Mr, Deming is foreman in the | Sparrow Jail For Violating Singer Manufacturing Co, of that city. | Liquor Law: ta.l‘r{\:d ::dsx:; AJ[\:«:“: ver ’1.\,'":': Mrs. Minnie. Greene Chapin, of —_— y_Mr. Mrs. Fran cis Hancock of Willimantic, Mr. and Mre. Fritzhorn and son LeGrande, and Mr. Morrison of London. Miss Grace Vallette was a Norwich visitor Wednesday. Mrs, Abble Speeler, Miss Lillle Johnson and Fred Johnson were in Boston. Thursday. Miss ‘Berths. Smith is spending a few days in Hartford, the guest of Mrs, Basil Austin. Vivian and Delmar Miner are spend- ing a few days with Mrs. Lloyd P. Ayer. Miss Gertrude Goodwin of Hartford has been the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Louis Smith, “Mr. and Mrs. Louls Smith _and | danghter Ruth, and Mrs. May Ross. of Norwich, were Sunday guests of Mr. and_Mugp. George L. Ladd. Miss Florence Growe of Boston is spending two weeks with Mrs. Louis Smith. Churzh Services Omitted. There will be no service at Franklin Congregational church two Sundays. Fred Ortman of Norwich has been a recent guest of S. A. Hide. Rev. W. E. Lamphear of Hartford will speak at the Congregational church Tuesday evening on Temper- ance. CAMPBELL’S MILLS Mrs. Luther Tanner died at her residence Sunday, July 12th. The fu- neral was held at the house Wednes- day. Rev. William Reynolds of Bkonk officiated. Mr. Soremn Thoresen New York sang. Burfal was in the Kennedy cemetery. A largs number of relatives and friends attended. The floral offerings were beautiful Mrs. Willlam J. Tanner has gone to wakefield, R. I.. where her husband is working. Rev. William Reynolds, Brookline, Mas: formerly of Old Mystic, was calling Saturday on Mrs. T. Henry Johnson and family at the Silas Burrows mansion. John Cournoyer, a mill hand of this village, was arrested Saturday even: ing for an assault on his wife, having during an altercation struck her on the head with a tea cup and inflicted a serious injury requiring the attend- ance of a physician. Cournoyer was presented before Justice John Potter Monday morning and bound over in $200 bonds to the next term of the su-. perior court. Being unable to furnish bonds he was taken by Constable G. W. Hatch to Norwich jail. Sparrow Goes to Jail. Monday evening at the request of Prosecuting Agent H. H. Burnham of Jewett City, Constable Hatch arrest- ed Sparrow for violation of the lquor law. On Tuesday he was pre- sented before Justice John Gorman on the charge of reputation. After hearing the evidence Justice Gorman fined the accused $100 and costs. In default of paymment Sparrow went to jail. !I'wo Hundred and Seventy-Five Mile Automobile Trib. On Sunday Postmaster J. J. Herbert and two sons, John and Lioyd, and his Dbrother, Bdmond Herbert, took _an automobile trip to New ~Hampshire and return, making calls on relatives and friends at Worcester and Fitch- burg, Mass. and Greeneville, Winchen- don and Winchendon Springs, New Hampshire. In the latter towns they renewed acquaintances with friends and nelghbors whom they had not met before in over thirty years. They covered about 275 miles on the trip. Many at Beach Pond. The colony of campers at Beach Pond is growing steadily, the shores being dotted with tents, while many of the cottages are occupled, and oth- ers are bein® prepared for occupancy. The pond is Decoming more popular ear by year. YO large: delegation of lecal fans journeyed to Taftvile Saturday aft- ernoon and saw their favorites beat- en by Tafts by the score of 10 to 5. The boys had a day off but on Sunday afterneon they redeemed themselves by trimming Sterling in a grand e, score Voluntown 2, Sterling 1. Grant pitched both games. Today (Satur-|home for ten days’ vacation. day) Sheldon takes his bunch to the! Joseph Desmarais of Taftville has State hospital and will try to ‘wdd| moved with his family into the house another scalp to his belt. Sunday, the| recently built on the farm adjoining 18th, Taftville will be here and Man-| Ames cemetery. % ager Sheldon promises they won’t have| Miss Lucy Baldwin left last week such an easy time. Grant will be in| for a visit with her sister, Miss Ha the box again. nah Baldwin in Santa Babara, Cal James Phillips began work at the She was accompained from North Da- Thames Speciaty Company’s plant,| kota by her niece, Miss H; Monday. > win. Mark /Turber has started in work-| TDr. Helen Baldwin of New York is jng for Bemjamin Getchell in New|at the home of her brother, Henry London. Baldwin. Motorboat Tri[. inclydiag Mary A of youns folkcs, Miss Aldea Lusegnan, - than, Miss Carrie Weod, Miss Agnes Hickey, Fred Church, John Bolger, Frank Craig, and Joseph Hickey en- joyed a motorboat trip to Watch Hill Sunday in Mr. Perry’s motorboat. Miss Katherine Staplins has re-| Lo turned to her heme in Stoningtom, after a few days’ visit at the home of Mrs. Herbert Staplins. . Fined For Theft of Cloth. Joseph Tadiker was rearrested Monday and brought before Justice -f the Peace, Willilam Smiddy on charge | of theft of cloth from the Palmer s guest of Mrs, Latham of Mystic. . Captain T, Everett Welles, of Pen- gacola, Fla., has arrived at the Welles homestead for his annual visit to his sister, Miss Dora Alden Welles, and Miss ‘Minna Welles. Mr, and Mrs. Augustus Lambert and tons ' Archibald Lambert and Master Raymond Lambert and Gustave Hous- child took an automobile trip to Stas ford Springs Saturday, returning Sun- evening. They were guests of . A, C. Jarvis and Mrs. A. unds of Stafford Springs. Archi- d Lambert also visited Mr. and Mrs, -ank Chappell of Rockville, Enjoy Local Hoepitality. Miss Marjorle Harris entertatned over. Sunday Miss Bdna Woodworth Suffield, Miss Rhoda Birdsey of eriden and Miss Olive Nichols of artford. = Miss Helen Krouse, Miss Silvia Mal- gy, Miss Stella Dixon and Miss Helen bhardt, all of Passaic, N. J., are ests of Mr, and Mrs. Albert Bur- ws. Miss Helen Hull of Old Mystlo is to teach the Prospect Hill sghool at Noank for the ensuing school’ year. Mrs. Frank E. Gates and daughter Miss Mfldred Gates, have returned to Providence after a visit at the Hol- loway homestead. : Mrs. David Cudworth and two chil- dren have returned’ from a visit to relatives at New Hampshire and Massachusetts, 5 Mies FHazel Russell of Cassaduck HIfl I8 the guest this week of. her uncle aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo B. Coi- Mrs_Richard Lindsey and daughter, Miss Harriet Lindsey, of Providence, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tinker. Mrs. %, C. Gertst of Baltimore, Md,, has been 'the guest for the past two weeks of her niece, Mrs. George W. s, Mr. and Mrs. Jullan H. Hanks have returned to New York, after spending their vacation with Mr. Hanks’ father, William H, F, Hanks. inc 1aat undey 5 the. Cumpmin spent unday at the n homestead Miss V. Wiillams of Providence is making her annual visit te her aunt, Miss Lucy Gailup. Mrs. J. R. Booth and .daughter, Doris Booth, have returned to Bridgeport af- ter ten days’ visit to Mrs. Booth's mother, Mrs, R. 8. Harvey. Mrs. O. Louise Harris has returned te New Haven after a brief visit te reiatives at the ‘homestead. Mrs, Florence 3:;" and sen Mas- ter Royal Clapp, are spending a few days with relatives at Beston and Malden, Mass, Miss Edwina Wood, Miss Laird and Miss Lillian Woedyard, all of Pitts- burgh, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Collins and daughters. Miss Florence Walbridge of Stafferd ngs is the guest of her cousins, the isses Kennedy, UNCASVILLE American Council Notes Twentisth Anniversary—l, O, O. F. Installation —Box Shop to be Rebuilt. Thursday evening American coun- efl, O U. A. M, celebrated their twentieth a¥niversary it their lodge- rooms. The foll S programme was given: ing address, John Lynch: violin and piano duet, Joseph Hickey and Miss Agnes Hickey: song, Ameri lodge. bers; the for John Tan- entertained at J. C. Tanner's Wednes- day afternoon. LISBON Claire Barber of New Haven is at [h | A number from this place attended the funeral of William Brown at the Second Church last Friday. John Geer has been working for Smith and daughter of Hol- yoke, Mass., visited over Sunday with Dr, and Mrs. Hale. launched in Wyassup lLake. Mr. and Mrs. John Bur away, were callers in Wednesday. Mrs. George HiR was at his home Tuesday night. GRISWOLD Mrs, George Edmond and daughter, Elsie . May, of Dayville, are visiting Mrs. Addie Lord and family. Miss Elsie Lord has beer quite ill tthshweek but is. much improved. ‘k of Ash- this place Brothers Co.s mii. He was fouad guilty and fined five dollars and costs which amounted to $32.72, which he paid. Ladika was aiTested last Feb ruary on this charge and a bond was ut up for his appearance in court but gadidnotmm.rwhewurw rested. Cows Eat Paris Green. Israel Cohen lost two = cows, ome yalued at ffty dollais and_ the ma Smith of Providence have been! Charles Charon of | of | ner and Henry Randall and son were | elen Bald- | Cassius Colleirs of Clark’s Falls this: John Geer is buBding a boat to be | NORTH STONINGTON ; FEBT Town to Have Part in Borough Pageant —Grange Hears Interesting Papers. Mrs. W, H. Hillard and Mrs. D. W. Bissell arrived home Monday from a visit of a few days in Dover, N. H. Mrs. A. C. Burdick and two children of Jewett City, are guests -of Mrs. Lyle C. Gray. Rev. and Mrs. Lucian Drury s it Thursday ac Watch Hill, s At Lord's Point. _ Miss Grace Sheffield, Miss Evelyn Main, Ernest Gray and Floyd Main are with a party at Lord's Point, chap- eroned by Mrs. Appleton Main of Preston. . Evelyn Thompson, the six-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Edwin Thompson, is ill with scarlet fever. North Stonington is to have a section in the pageant at the. Stonington cel- ebr.tlon.M x rs. Avery in Charge. At the last grange meeting the lit- erary program was conducted by Worthy Lecturer, Mrs. John D. Avery. The papers were as follows: Improve- ments in Farm Machinery During the Past Fifty Years, Lyle C. Gray; | Lezends of North Stonington, Mrs. Edwina Stedman Bentley; History of the Grange, Mrs. John L. York; A Prophecy—North Stonington in Mrs. Luclan Drury. The musical num- bers included a plano solo by Miss Cecile Stedman, and a vocal solo each by Rev. J. L. Peacock and Walter Reith. GLASG Meeting of the Ladies’ Aid Society— The Week's Happenings, Mrs. Barnes and daughter attended i the funeral services of the former's sister, Mrs. Luther Tanner, Wednes- ay. Miss Sarah Cameron returned home | Saturday from a week’s visit in Wes- terly. Miss Persis Jacobs is the guest of Mrs, R. H. Young, Attendance of Fifteen. There were fifteen in attendance at the Ladies' Aid soclety meeting Wed- nesday. | The Misses Hanlon of Waterbury jare spending a few weeks with their | sister, Mrs. C. H. Hanlon. | Miss Bthel Clark, who ing several days at has been E. Clark's in Ledyard | spen {is with her grandmother | for several weeks. | Struck by Train. George Schriar, who was struck by the train from Providence while cross- 'ing the C. V. railroad tracks, was a | nephew of Palmer A. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Sterry Kinney and the Misses Hanlon were in Norwich ‘Wednesday afternoon. Miss Ida Gustafson is the guest of friends in Groton. ¥ iy IANTIC Portchester Family Ocoupying Willey Cottage—Village and Grove Notes. | | Mr.-and Mrs. J.-H. Haviland and daughter, Miss Helen, accompanied by Mrs. Haviland's mother, Mrs, T Whitney of Portchester, N. Y., ar- rived Thurgday in the Pines and have taken the Willey cottage for the sea- son. Mrs., J. C. Taft of Hartford has jopened her cottage on Broadway for I the season. i Miss Kate J. Willey left Thursday for her home in Norwich, Mrs, Charles Belknap of Bridgeport is occupying.her cottage on Broadway. o Jacob Linicus of New London was : business caller in the Grove Mon- ay. Mr. and Mrs. C. Von Fellitz of Stamford have opened the Newton house for the season. Mrs. Lucy Miner has returned to her home in Lyme after a short visit to her son, J. Percy Morgan. Elias B. Manwaring of. New Haven is the gmest of his brother, Robert Latham Manwaring, at the Norman cottage. Mrs, R. L. Manwaring left ‘Satur- day for Freeport, L. L. to visit her son, ]-\orma.n. and Mrs. Manwaring at their {pew; homdo.m Dr. an % Paul Augustus Kum- pitsch of Bridgeport ar c their cottage. SN iy, - A. Aston is removing the big pine Itree on Broadway wh(c!lrl was ‘h]gwn |over in the gale of March 1st. Lincoln Harding has returned to his home in Essex after a few weeks' vis- it to Mrs. Lucy Gleason. John D. Griswold, chief clerk ot the Hotel Bellevue, Boston, arrived in the Pines Wednesday to pass two weeks' vacation, i LEBANGON Daughters of the Covenant Hold Lawn Social—Richardson-Smith Engage- ment Announced, 1 The Daughters of the Covenant gave {a lawn social last Thugsday evening at the home of Sarah Danielson. Cake, ice cream, pop corn, candy and flowers l;"ere sold. Bighteen dollars was taken Mr. and Mrs Henry Plerce of New York spent the week end as guests of Mr, s.:\d Mrs. N. B. Royall. Mrs] Charles Lamb and daughter {Mary, of Greeneville, have returned jhome after visiting Mrs. E. L. Daniel- son, Honors at Whist. A whist was held Friday evening |in Grange hall. The following prizes jwere awarded: Ladies’ first, Mrs. iFrank Fowler; second, Mrs, Carrie Abell; gentlemen’s first, James Thom- as; second, Qeorge Hewitt: consola- tlon prizes, Mrs. Mary Sweet and 3 Sweet. Richardson-Smith Engagement. Announcement is made the en- gagement of Miss Harriet L Rich- ardson, fermeriy of Lebanon, to James Church Smith of Hartford | Tried to Rob Roger Foote, | _©On the night of Jul¥ 14th Roger Foote of Lebanonm, on returning home from delivering a load of farm pro- duce, found two men in They attacked him with clubs and fists, demanding his money, of which ithey knew he had quite a sum, as ! they saw a person pay him the day | before. Mr. Feote warded off tue blows and entered the house. Thay smashed in soon after but were thrown out. Then returned to the garage to wait for Mr. Foote to finish his chores The sheriff was called and came sq after bup could net find the men, so went to their homes and waited until they came. He arrested them and tne court was held next day at Lebanon. HHJAMBURG Guests from Wisconsin Met at New York by Yacht. Rev. R. M. Oakes of Hadley, Mass. is spending his vacation with friends in_this place. Miss Harding is_visiting her A *h an “ 1950, | his garage. of test being taken from : “Their 'doing will not suffer them return unto their God” At the offer- tory Courtland E. Colver sang the bari- tone solo When We Gather Homeland, with full chorus by At the Epworth league evening ser- vice, which was conducted by Aivin 8. Adams of Uncasville, there was a attendance. Mr. Adams leaves for rmapy soon to continue his studies, | Mr. ‘and Mrs. Rasmus Johnson and ®on Warren from Arlington, N. J., are at Ravenhurst, Aliyn's Pomt. Have Reached Canada. Advices were received by Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Huributt of the eafe arrival of Mr. and Mrs. James BEd- mund Normen in Batiscan, ' province of Quebec, last week. Mrs. Norman is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hurlbu-t. Mr. and Mrs. Norman were recentiy married and went on their honeymoon to_Montreal. Mr. and Mrs. Addison T. Chapman of Middletown arrived last Friday as guests at the home of Mrs. Sarah B, Colver of the navy yard. Mr. Chap- man’s sister. Their daughter, Miss Maude Chapman, of Middletown, will join them this week and spend the week end there. Mrs. Sarah J. Perkins and daughter, Miss Harriet Bishop Brown, left Tues. day to spend several days with friends in Westerly, R. L Moving to Farm. ‘ The household goods of Mrs. S. Pugh from New York arrived at the station |’ Thursday to be moved to the farm of Samuel Whipple, which Mrs. Pugh has | recently purchased. ~ The Misses Geer entertained Mrs. Boynton and daughter, Miss Boynton, of Washington, D. C., at The Pines on the Bluff last week. Miss Alice Mooper of Montville was | a gueest recently at the cottage of Mrs. | J. C. Perkins on the Bluff. : Mise Ernestine Talbot, daughter of Mrs. John J. I returned from Pittsfield, Mass., she has been visiting her grandj Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Talbot. Mrs. John J. Lawless spest several| days last week at the home of Mre. Carlos Chapman of Groton Called Here by Father’s Death. Bradford Latham of Guilford return- Guests from Wisconsin. ~ The Rev, L. C, Partch and family, of Lake Mllls, Wis., are visiting friends here. Pratt of Saybrook Iis ter, Mrs, Mary York to meet Mr. Partch's family in their yacht Saturday. GARDNER LAKE Boy Scouts From Colchester In Camp —Other Camping and Cottage Parties. Miss Ruth Phillips of Norwich is spending her vacation with her mother, Mrs. Minnie Phillips, at Fern cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Curtis of Asylum street, Norwich, are*occupying one of the Phillips’ cottages, at Spring Grove. iss Hazel Beebe has returned home affer a week's visit with her uncle, W. W. Hanney. Elmer Abel is suffering with blood peisoning in his arm. Charles Harrls was able fo be in Norwich Friday, after a recent attack of rheumatism. Henry Harris is employed at his trade by Mr. Whitney, at Flanders. Mr, and Mrs. John C. Morgan of Washington street are at Spring Grove for,July, Mr. Morgan's health is im- proved. Mr. and Mrs. Louie Deleasare are oc- cvpying Fitch Dolbeare’s cottage. Mr. Hopkins and daughter Miss | Marietta returned to, their cottagze, Thursday after spending a week in Brooklyn. Scouts In Camp The Colchester Boy Scouts under the leadership of M. D. Woods, are camp- ing o is Latimer's shore. Miss Avery of Lebanon was a | week-end guest of Mrs. S. H. Dolbeare. Camping At Lakeview. Camp Brothierhood boys are at their camp, Lakeview, for two weeks. Mrs. C. A. Chapman and daughters Florence and Mildred, of Montville, the young ] wless, has | | i are spending two weeks in their new |ed to his home Monday and Charles | cottage at the lake. Latham of Hartford also left for his A young man from Lebanon came,in | home. They have been in the place | Sunday morning with an extra lafge | several days, being called here by the string of horned pout. sudden death of their father, Themas | Mrs. Asa Backus and daughter Latham. His daughter, Mrs. Charles Florence, have rented one of Mrs.| A, C. Morgan, and her brother, Clar- Phillips’ cottages for thé summer. | ence Latham, of Essex, will remain| Harris Morgan and friends from | longer. i Flanders were at G. H. Morgan's, Sun-| Mr. and Mrs. W. Earl Phin of | day. John M. Lee and family of Norwich | are In “Noma Binna,” Joseph Oats cottage, for two weeks. Charles De Wolf {s troubled wiih erysiplelas in his arm. BCZRAH Grange Members and Guests Have Barn Meeting and Social Evening. Providence, R. I, left Sunday evening | after spending a month at the Webb cottage on the Bluff. Misses Mildred and Alice Harris of | Groton have returned home after visit. ing their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harmon L. Perkins. Mrs. Lucius Brown of Mrs. Belle Tracy of New week end guests of their u B._Allyn. Miss Alena Lester of Norwich spent Monday at the home of her cousin, Mrs. Emma Bennett Fishing in the Sound. Coroner Franklin H. Brown and Otis ‘Winchester, with Carl Lawson, went on | a fishing trip Saturday out in _the| e, Noyes | Wednesday evening between fifty and sixty Grangers and guests gath- ered at the home of the worthy over- seer. Edward A, Bishop, for the Grange meeting which ‘{s usually held in the town hall. The barn had been’ artis. | Sound in Mr. Brown's auxiliary boat tically decorated with flags and bunt- s Ty T YIL. SRR Mo oL ing, trees, fruit and flowers, and was brilliantly lighted with hanging lamps making the barn floor an ideal place for the meeting. Every officer was present. The men officers were dress- ed in farmers' costume and the ladies had sunbonnets and aprons. The haj- mow was used for seats for the pa- trons. The meeting was opened by Worthy Master C. B. Davis: prayer was offered and a report of the last meeting was read by the secretary. The report of the treasurer for the last sfx months was given and the grange voted to accept it. The meet- ing was closed in form and then all were invited outside, where an enclos- ure had been bullt of white birches in front of the barn and the grounds were lighted with Japanese lanterns. A social time was enjoyed. At one ROAD SOCIETY Misses Marian and Marie .Wheeler are visiting their aunt, Mrs. George A. Golden in Westerly. John Palmer is in Noank. Mrs. Charles Hilliarh of North Ston- ington was a recent guest of her sis- ter, Mrs. George Wheeler. Mrs. Frank W. Palmer and daugh- ter of New York have returned home after a few days spent with the for- mer's nephew, Noyves Palmer. Mrs. Harry Dixon and son, Francis, of Wickford, R. are spending a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Dixon. Mrs. Eliza P Noyes and son, Joseph Noyes, were guests of friends in Nor- wich Sunday. side of the enclosure was a pretty | Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Adams and booth where one could get his fortune | daughter have been spending a few | told. There was a cake, lemonade and | days with Mr. and Mrs. Charles S.| ice cream counter and a campfire around which all gathered and told storles while the fagot which they had thrown on was burning. The company was divided into groups of four, and each group was expected to do what was assigned to it. This included a song by a quartette, whistling, story telling, recitations, character tableaux Noyes. Mrs. Stephen Palmer has from Boston. Frank Ldtham was operated upon for appendicitis at the Lawrence hos- pital Tuesday. Harry N. Crandall entertained friends from New York on his motor boat Tuesday. returned | and a running race by the older mem- Mrs. Fanmle Willilams, Miss Gene- bers. A very pleasant evening was | vieve Rathbun and Miss Grace D.. passed. ‘Wheeler attended the centennial C. E. Meeting. committee meeting at Mrs. E. P. Mork’s in the borough on Mon Mrs. Arthur G. Wheeler entertained Misses Loulse Noyes and Jean Paimer at dinner Tuesday. ASHWILLETT Otto Anderson was in Ledyard and purchased stock last week. Horatio and Clinton Pierce of Rix- town were guests of relatives in Led- | vard, Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. A. A. Morgan was a business caller in North Stonington and Nor- wich last week. Mrs. Ohland of Rixtown was out| { with relatives and friends from New York the first of the week berrying. Mies Mary Tinker spent the first of | Miss Hazel Russell went S v to the week with Mrs. Barl Lathrop of | visit her sister in Old Mystic for a| Montville. | week. Mr. Brenner and friends of Water- | " Floyd Russell is working this week | ford were callers here, Monday. for Charles Culver. | Mrs. Henry Smith spent the week- | George Plerce has the finest looking end with Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Strzy- | garden arbund here. zewske of Lyme. Mrs. Julia A. Crumb was in Volun- Franklin Powers died suddenly at|town the first of the week. his home in East Lyme with heart| H. F. Button of Ludlow was driving | trouble. He is survived by four sons, | through this locality on business last | three daughters, and wife. ,He has | week. | thirty-two _grandchildren and three Danfel S. | greatgrandchildren. He was 7% years Mr. Reed preached at his Burial was in Chesterfield | The Christian Endeavorers held a | very interestlng meeting Sunday eve- | ning. The leader was Mrs. Clarence Smith, CHESTERFIELD ? Sudden Death of Franklin Powers, | Whose Burial Was Here. i Mary Tinker, Willlam Tinker | and Miss Florence Powers, attend: church at Lake's pond Sunday. | c 3| | Leon Rix returned to Mrs. Tinker's, Sunday, after visiting nis sister, Mrs. Charles Tinker London. of New Guile has sold his farm. —_——— i | PENDLETON HILL { | The couraging for. ha old. Rev. ! funeral. cemetery. been most dis- Hardly any of | weather ha i LEONARD BRIDGE | the farmers it vicinity have com- | | e A menced to any it Aol e irginia F: A man from Boston was in the place j hstiand Feny frogy Virginia Fardt for: | o ook ‘and purcHisnss. a- pit from | Miss Beatrice M. Stiles. Malcom Thompso | { irs. Ada Kin of Voiupiown s Mrs. Marla Morgan of Colchester 18 vy ing her nephew, Irving Button and | | visiting her niece, Mrs. Albert G. | Kneeland. Leo G. Cummings, a teacher at Mid- dletown, is spending his vacation at | the home of his mother, Mrs. lda E. Cummings. ) Miss Layinia P, Kneeland was in Colchester Friday. | * Lawyer W. A. King of Willimantic | was a recent local caller. family. Dr. and M daug’ of welcomed at church They are occupying home for July and August. Dr. Payne of Westerly and Dr. Har- rington of North Stonington were cail- ers here Monday. NORTii LiME ¢ Wesley Hale and Mass, ‘were inday morniog. their summar Peny from Virginia. Miss Beatrice M. Stiles has received | as a birthday gift from her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bdward A. Stiles, a handsome Shetland pony named Bon- | ward Iyman Biil 6f New Rochelle, N. nie. Bonnie is a very clever bay,| Y. visited Mrs. James Raymond tae three years old, stands 42 inches high | last of the week. and was bought direct from a pony | Mrs. Ernest Rogers entertalned a farm in Virginia. A handsome pony | large party of ladies, members of the buggy an@ harness have recently ar-| Birthday ¢lub, ai her home Wedn s- rived to complete the outfit. day afternoon. f Mrs. Mary Sweet has returned to Mrs. Roy Hedgecock 'and daughter Lebanon after spending several days | ef Lyme have been visiting at Ernest with her sister, Mrs. Albert G, Knee- s’ this week. . . Mr. and Mrs. George Brown of Tal- with Fred 6, : Prof. and Mrs. E. son of Madison, W! and ,Mrs. Ea- 3. Van Viicks and . M. Sisson, Jr., John Evans, Clyde and Wil Clifford : ke on a fAshin, your dealer does not. T eire o sthmpn for g d est Mawnfact of The Oldest and Lars fanw facturers Shoe Polishes in the Worid. et package, charges paid. MONTVILLE H. H. Spooner to Address Temperance Rally—Boy Scouts’ Outing. A Union Temperance rally will be held in the Union Baptist church Sun- day eWening, July 19, at 7 o'clock. A chorus of 15 voices will sing, and there will be orchestra and violin selec- tions. H. H. Spooner of Kensington, Conn., will make the address on Up- to-Date Temperance. Mrs. William Grinnell and Mrs. Hor. tense Cottrell of New London were the guests of Mr, and Mrs. N. C. Allen and family the early part of this week. Singers from Norwich, One hundred attended the morning service at the Baptist church Sunday morning last, and eighty people in the evening. Hugh Kinder of Norwich sang two selections; and in the eve- ning Frank Benson played two violin solos. The services were much en- joyed by all. At 2.30 at the Lake's Pond Baptist church, Rev. G. C. Chap- pell spoke on Reaping in One Season. Miss Grace Hooper is the guest of relatives in New Jersey. Misses Ethel and Robye Boynton spent the week end at Wgeir home at Gardner Lake. Mortimer Getchell has ing a- week’s vacation. Olson has been emjoy- Miss Gertrude taken his place. Scouts’ Outing. The Boy Scouts of the Baptist church enjoyed an outing at the Golden Spur_Friday last week with the pas- tor, Rev. G. C. Chappell. Members of the Agoga and Baraca Bible .classes of the Baptist chureh g0 to Block Island Saturday, the Mth, for their annual outing, with their teacher, Rev. G. C. Chappell, Mrs. Laura Chapman and Moy Har- riet Edmunds have been sperBing s few days at Gardner Lake. Rev. George C. Chappell was tn Chester Monday and Tuesday and in Hartford Wednesday. He gave Viotrela parties at the parsonage Thursday and Friday evenings. The Baptist Bible achool will soen take its annual outing. SALEM West Hartford Preacher at Congred gational Church—Teachers for Com- ing Year Appointed, Rev. Dr. Reynolds of West Hart« ford occupied the pulpit in the Con< gregational church Sunday morning, taking for his theme. The Church of the Living . Text: “Thou art nd upon this rock I will build my church, and the tes of hell shall not prevail against it." The Christian Endeavor service was held in the evening under the leader- ship of Wilbert H. Marvin, S. A. Goldsmith and son Stanley and Mr. and Mrs. Dreyvfus and sisters of New London motored to town Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Brown and two daugh- ters, of New London, visited Samuel Caunlkins and daughter. Mrs, Helen Malona and Miss Alos Rix are visiting their sister, Mrs, Charles Tinker. in New London. Miss Gladys Beebe of Lefingwen ig visiting Miss jennie Rogers. Back from Boston. Dudley Pratt returned last Thursday from a few days’ visit te the heme of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bela L, Pratt, of Beston Mrs. Willam B. Kingsley has* re- ecovered from iliness sufficiently to be out. Miss Harriet Lane is spending her vacation at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, James Lane. Donald G. Mitchell of New London Moore of Philadelphla s spending his vacation with his wife and-children at their summer homse in town, Dr. Manwaring of Norwich metorsd to town Monday evening and visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ray- mond Douglass, Miss Clyde Beebe and daughter, Miss Ida Beebs, have returned to their home in Uncasville, after a two weeks' visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Z. Ray- mond Douglass. William R, Darling was in Holyoke on Tuesday attending the funeral of his nephew, Edwin Steadman, Teachers Appointed. Mids Cronin of Colchester,. who has been engaged to teach the Central school the coming year, was in town on Tuesday. Miss Nellie Gray -of Colchester has been engaged to teach in the fourth district and Florens O’Connor in the sixth district. Mrs. F. R. Bailey is il