Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 7, 1914, Page 9

New London County Meeting of Home Missionary Seciety— Rev. N. B. Prindle to Preach at the Baptist Church. The Home Missionary meeting held in the Congregational church vu(rg lmst week was largely attended an much enjoyed. The meeting Was open- cd with prayer by Mrs. L. M. Kenes- ton, president of the auxiliary. Them followed an address by Miss Mary Coilins, who missionary among the Indians for nearly 40 years at Standing Rock reservation -in Da- kota. She sang a song, also a lullaby in the Indian tongue. -She toid of how many mors the missionary schools 1d help than could .be helped by nment schools. To close tne ng,o duet was sung by Mss. William Gordon end Mrs. Frank Palm- er. Tkte ladles of the church served smnawiches, weafers and coffee at the soctal hour. G Recovers from Injuries. M David Baldwin, who was seri- axls Bridgeport last ously. ured in ®pring, s recovered so as to return ts her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parker have mo their household goods from their home in the west to the Bald- win place, where they will make their nome. . Former Pastor in Town. Rev. N. B. Prindle, former pastor cf Baptist church, now in, Shelton, is s friends in this vieinity. nthia Crary is ill. Attended Conference. H. Hallg Mr. and Mrs. Kellogg Mall, Miss Helen Hall, Miss Helen Miller, Mrs. H. H. Palmer, Mrs. Fred Newsome, Mr. and Mrs. Mather Hard- ing and Master Harding_attended the conference at Plainfield Wednesday. Caroline Walker and niece, Wells, are visiting at” Rev. ton's. he liam Park place has beea sold to a German named Crueel- dirs. Denison Lamphere is moving to the upper tenement of the house occupied by John Davis. Rev. N, B. Prindle expected to preach at the Baptist church Sunday. HANOVER Miss Carrie Guliey Reports for State W. €. T. U. Convention—James Babson Shot by Air Rifie. the conference of the six church- es held Wednesday in Plainfield those present from Hanover were Rev. M. J. B. Fuller, Mrs, Fuller, Miss Margaret Eadie, Mrs. Tucker, Parl, Mr. and Mr. Miss Helen Eadie. At the meeting of the Junior C. E. xt Sunday the first chapter of Our Family will be presented. Plan for Year's Work. At the regular meeting of. the W. T. U. lield at the home of Ars. Stan n Monday afternoon Miss Carrie Gallup gave a very interesting report of the state convention held in New- Britain last month. A programme for the year's work was presented by the president and adopted by the mem- ber Miss Grace Tucker attended the state Sunday school convention in Meriden, 4, 5, and 6. James Balcom and Edward Carter were visiting “friends in Providence last Saturdaye~ Accidentally Shot. James Balcom was accidentally shot between the eves with an air rifle handled by Ovala Savoy. A number from here attended the mazquerade dance at Scotland road Jast Satyrday. LEONARD BRIDGE A Hallowe'en social was held at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Elwell O. Mead Driday evening. J. W ms and Tim Clifford ch visitors Wednesday. Cummings spent Sunday is brother, Harold J. Cummings, at South Coventry. Miss Nettis M. Williams and Mas- Lar Walter Williams of Lebanon spent nday with local friends. AMrs. Charles Geer entertained Wed- nesday Mrs, Charles L. Hinckley and two sons of Goshen. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Stevens and Aaughter Ruth have returned to Prov- idence, R. ], after epending two weeks at Mrs. Julia Geer’s. Max Himelstein, who . Brooklyn, N. Y., Oct . have arrived in this place, where ey wiil reside with Mr, Himelsteln's rents. Mrs. Himeistein has returned from a trip to New York. e —_— LEDYARD Town Elects Democratic Representa- tive for the First Tims in Seventeen Years—School Board Re-elects Of- ficers. y M Willlam G. ‘Willias S. Lee and One hundred and eighty-nine votes were cast at Tuesday’s election. Geer was moderator. ent republican for state officers by about 15 majority. Joseph D. Austin, dem., defeated his opponent, Henry W, Hurlbutt, rep., by 8 majority. Mr, Austin received 93 votes M Hurlbutt recelving 87 votes. the first time in 17 years that Led vard has elected a democratic repre- ng the medicinal fats in Scott’s Emnision quickly overcome colds and build strength to prevent more serious sick- ness. It contains nature’s medicinal fats, so gkillfully prepared t‘b‘a‘t x blood from every hggmh:wfid drugs or Bioomfeld, 1. EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents and Building in Three Counties. i sentative, when Jacob Glllug of Lau- rel Hill defeated the late el W. Lamb, Sheriff Sidney A. Bro number of repul the voters, respective candidates paid for the same. Packed Missionary Barrel. A missionary meeting was held with Mres. ¢ Clark Thu . Re- freshments were served. A barrel was packed with clothing and shoes and will be shipped to Mississippl to & colored school. b Lar] B. Geer haf purchased a new horse from parties in Preston. A Hallowe’en play and supper was given in the Congregational vestry Friday evening. A good eized audi- ence was present and Ledyard grange netfted a good sum. Rev. O. G. Buddington of Mystic preached in the Congregational church last Sunday morning. Rev. Lauther Holmes of Norwich will supply the pulpit tomorrow (Sunday) morning. Revival meetings have been con- ducted in the Baptist church the past week by Rev. Luther Holmes and Rey. Frank S. Robbins. Improving Parsonage. Charles S. Hewlitt of Norwich is making a sleeping room in the attic of the parsonge, making improve- ments for the accommodation of. the new pastor, Rev. Mr. Goodenough, and famlily, who will move here in about two weeks. AMiss Mabel Hagberg of Norwich was 2 week end and Sunday guest of Mrs. Charles A. Gray. Officers Re-elected. A meeting of the town school com- mittee was held in the Bill library Wednesday afternoon. The board or- ganized and elected the same officers as last year: Charles D. Geer, chat- man; Samuel E. Holdridge, secretary; sub-committees: building committee, Frederick W, Burton, Joseph E. Hol- dridge; teachers’ committee, Charles D. Geer, Samuel E. Holdridge; supply committee, Blllings T. Avery, George A. Montgomery. NORTH STONINGTON Rally Day Exercises—Mi Fair Premiums Paid. The Third Baptist Sunday h observed last a8 e Rally day. The Sunday school hour was given up to .exerc by the children, under the direction of Lyle C. Gray, super- im:ndsnt. Seventy-eight were pres- en C. H. Yetttue, a member of the sen- ’po':dort:l in '|!l1| l?lmltm !(’! school occu- i e pulpit of e Congr i church Sunday. s Rev. F. M. Hollister moved the last of his household goods from the Con- gregational parsomage Wednesday. He is to reside in the Capt. Warren i—%glmu house, in the village of Mys- Ends Efficient Se: s, Miss Dora T. Maine, who. has be preceptress of the Wheeler schoeox; since the school opened a boarding department three vears ago, has re- signed. Her withdrawal is regretted by the town: le. The vacancy is being tem ly filled by Mrs. Moore, of Brookline, Mass., mother of the principal of the school, until a perm- anent arrangement can be effected. Dynamite Demonstration. A dynamite demonstration was given on the farm of Selectman George DFCOEts,CThur . ~ 2. Coon and family have % to Wosterly. The house V‘A:nl.:‘do‘gg Mr. Coon will be oceupied by the O. It. Stedman family, of Cassaducl hill. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Stone mo- tored to Bridgeport Sunday. ., has i i AR een visiting Mrs. mT. Preach in Massachusetts. v. Lucian Drury will pulpits of the First and s:c‘g;%lynigf tist churches in Colerain, Mass., Sun- day, the one having service m?zl';ln.}nf}, the other in the Fair associati. =ent checks this week tohuprnmon l:‘x: winners at the fair held in September. —_— FITCHVILLE The Week’s Visitors—Demecrats Elect Entire Ticket, with Exception of Representative. Miss Christina gt ::;nsner, of Newcastle, the first fe AMiss Adeline Conugh ding se;{elnl ‘zy:l in New '¥nork" i sses Celina and Myrna Rivers guests of their sister in Led?"trd. i Miss Annie Brady has been visit- s. Timothy ¥ields of Norwich T it s e aurned ss Elsie L a visit with relatives in"Mm Mh: Wbt:l:a& §hllay has returned Iv‘-:lgn: his mother. Mrs, Francis Kin- Prest Ga- |in_town Wednesday. _ Dera T. Maine Resigns at Wheeler School— Brandegee, 98; representative in con- | gress, Freeman, 101; governor, H comb, 97 lieutenant-governor, W 97; secretary, Burnes, 97; - Chamberlain_98; comptroller, Wi 97; attorney-gen Hinman, 3 . Brown, 101; senator, Hewitt, 100;- judge of probate, Clarence A. ‘Parker, 95; representative, Nelson L. Stark, 106; justices of the peace, Bd- ward A. Bishop, 100;, Warred. H. g.?omp-on. 100; Charles T. Leffingwelly °~ OLD MYSTIC Rev. A, H, Withee Leaves for Moosup —Presented Handsome Gift by Young Men’s Christian Association. Rev. Arthur H. Withee, who has been pastor of the Metnodiet church, preached his farewell sermon Sunday, November 1st. He has been transferred to the pastorate of the Moosup Metho- @ist church. Rev. Mr. Withee has serv- od this church since April, 1212, and has had a successful pastorate here. The society has built, during his pas- torate, the parish house in connection with the church. Rev. Mr. Withee interested himselff in the givil life of the community and is a ms of the town scchool ccmmittee. . Many = re- grets are being expressed at his de- parture. Rev. Mrs Withee left Friday for Moosup, where on Sunday he will :tnume the duties of his new pastor- e, Celdbrated Republican Victory Election day Charles Q. Eldridge had his flag out. Wednesday morning the flags were not only. out but “Bat- terv Q” was hauled down on the new dock =2t Riverview cottage and the guns, morning, noon and night, boom- ed forth their exultation. Surprise Party Misses Marion and Alice Mathers were given a Hallowe’en surprise party Friday evening at the home of thefr parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Marthers. The guests were Eleanor Rattic: Doris Peckham, Eleanor Burrow: Bdna Shank, Bessie Rattican and El sha Davis. jr., Theodore Perry, Royal Clapp, Clifford Maine, Fred Marchand, Paul Massey, Howa Clyde, Cha.r\es‘ Marthers, The evening was given to Hallowe'en pranks and games. Re- freshments were served. Held Conference Rev. George G. Scrivenor district superintendent, conducted the es>ond and third quarterly conferences of the local church Monday evening in the parish house. The pastor and com- mittee presented their reports, which were accepted. The finances of the church shotved a good condition. Entertained Foresters Miss Em! C. Babcock entertained on Hallowe'en the following young friends: Miss Antoinette Burdick, Miss Hazel Davis, Miss Gladys Whittlesey, Miss Bernice Burdick. A jolly eve- ning was spent. Refreshments were served. Attended Reunion Miss Nellie I. Schoonover has re- turned to Elmhurst, after attending at Bradford Academy, Bradford, Mass. a reunion of her classmates. She visited a classmate at Malden, Mass. . Charles Pendleton of Westerly, post has | sembled R-wh_ln.ln c-nfllfll'k Wins sentative.. irthday party was tendered Mrs. in Closs Contest for Repre- Caroline Partlo at her home in Pork}- avenue Tuesday afternoon. Those pres- ent were Mrs, Annie Cornell, Mrs Hleeza Spencer, Mr.-and Mrs. John Dunn, Mrs. Sophia Paddock, Mrs. Cartis ‘M. Smith, .Mrs, M. R. Darrow, Mre. Kingsbury, Mrs. Abby J. Strick- land, Mrs. John W. Luce, Mrs, Nettie Lee, Mrs. Royce Beckyith, Mrs. K. Beckwith. A number-of pleasing solos were render- ed by Mrs, Coulter. A birthday cake was.made by Mrs. Bieeza Spencer: and presented Mrs. Partlo. Davis Won Out There was excitement in the village Tuesday over the election, especially that of representative. The candidates twere Attorney M. R. Davis, repubican, and George 11. Sheflott, democrat. Both me nhad a large number of supporters who were working hard to get the office. ' In the southern part of the . Sheflott carried the day by 1 majority. Wkhen the votes at the northern part of the town were count- ed it was found Mr. Davis had a ma- Jority of 21. .7 A few mcmbers of Niantic band as- in_front of W. G. Barker's place Tuesday- evening to give Mr Davis and his friends a serenade. There was excellent music during the evening. B Mrs. Jane Buckingham 1is visiting Mrs. Martin at Bast Haddam. Guest From Norfolk Homer Dorman of Norfolk, Va. has been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dorman,®in ‘the Pines. This is Mr Dorman’s first visit home in about two years, He left Wednesday for & short visit :to Waterbury and Hartford, after which he will go to New York to sail for Norfolk. It is Mr, Dorman’s intention to spend the winter in Florida. Preacher Announced Rev. Walter V. Gray of Waterford will .occupy the pulpit at the Congre- gational church Sunday morning in the absence of the pastor, Rev. J. W. offi inspector, was. in Old Mystic Saturday last, inspecting the Qid Mys- tic office. A postponed meeting of the Old Mystic Young Men's association was held Wednesday evening in the parish house. During the session Assistant Secretary Theodore Johnson, in - be- half of the members of that organiza- tion, presented Rev. A. H. Withee a handsome gold watch fob to show ap- preciation of his services rendered The turkeys offered for prize trails drawn and wings cut off at to them during the organization of the association, A charm or pendant at- tached to the fob showed a large W on the face and the initials O. M. W. M. A. on the reverse. Mr. Withee re- sponded in his usual apt manner. Samuel Dennis of Newport has been spending the past month with friends at_the Holloway homestead. Mrs. Frank E. Williams has returned from a week's Visit to relatives in New York state. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clark went to Quonchontaug Beach Thursday to at- ternd the funeral of the former’s sister, Mrs. Charles Eldredge. Miss Susan H, Babcock has returned from an automobile trip to Bridgeport where she was the guest of Mr. and Mre. Wallace A. Phillips. Everett Johnson of Middletown spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. T. Henry Johnson. SALEM New Britain Preacher Heard—Annual Meeting of Congregational Church— Corn. Yield on Woodbridge Farm 2,200 Bushels. Rev. R. H. Crawford of New Bri tain occupied the pulpit in the Con; gational church last Sunday morning preaching an earnest and uplifting sermon from Ephesians, 3. 20. His theme was the development of the human heart. Miss Kathryn Ray had charge of the evening servi Rev. Mr. Crawford gave an Interesting and helpful talk on Love. Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Bailey were among the number who listened to an excellent sgymon preached by Dr. Coates of Hartford in the Baptist church at Chesterfleld last unday af- ternoon. His text was: Deuteronomy, a8: Thy shoes shall be iron end brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be, . Church Business Meeting. The annual business meeting of the Congregational church was held Mon- day afternoon. The following officers were chosen for the ensuing year: Clerk ahd treasurer, Charles A. Wil- liams; trustees, Nathaniel Clark, Charles S. Ray and Mrs. Mary Dar- ling, Big Corn Yield. The corn husking on the Wood- idge ‘was completed last Sat- urday. 2,200 bushels have been har- vested. C. F, McIntosh, rural carrier on route 8, is taking his vacation. Charles S. Ray is substituting for him. State Supervisor J. 'A. Young of Oojchester visited schools in town las Thursday. z Thomas Dayig has returned from a tow Wsit in New Haven. = es Norwich this week. Hlix Dolerowolsky and family have moved from Lake Konomoc into the tenement house on the Gilbert Murray Henry Darling of New London spent Sunday at the home of his grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. A, H. Darling. Charles W, Harvey of New London spent Monday and Tuesday in town. Donald G. Mitchel), Dr. Bates and of New London were Rev. R, H. Crawford of New Britaia will preach in the Co church again tomorrow, morning and evening. His evening topic will be Jewels. kTS The first prize %’o second prize of $5. third prize of ta the largest London or Windham counties. in sddition tc the market yrice. Rock Nook home. To the raiser of the second The keys ‘at Somers Eros.’ market. All turkeys that ara eligible the market price, so any Knappenberger, who®is on his vaca- ion. Frank ‘and Adclph Taylor and Farl Clark of Point Judith; R. I, are visit- ing intown. They came over in Mr. Clark’s power boat. Miss _Alice Twiss of Groton is the guest of her brother, Charies Twiss, 3 George W. Merry of Hartford was here Tuesday renewing acquaintances. Lewis Anderson, emploved at the State Arsenal in Hartford. was here ‘Wednesday ‘puttiig - the pumping sta- tion in order. = Fred Smith and family will shortly to New London. Phil Maynard is moving his family ‘firom Lyme. He will open a market ere. move GARDNER LAKE Coon Supper on Hallowc'en at the Oat Cottage The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Morgan has been named Leona. Mrs, ‘Earl Lewis and daughter, Miss Althea._spent the week-end with Lew- is Latimer. Mr, and Mrs. E. J. Standish are en- tertaining a party of four hunters from New. London. A . coon supper was enjoyed Sat- urday evening by a few friends of Joseph Oat at his - cottage, Noma Binna. . Florence O'Connor spent Sunday at his home in_ Colchester, Mr, and s, Otis _Hall of Norwig4 ‘were callers at Nathaniel Clark’'s Tueaday. > Miss Annie Isenstel nof W. M. I New London, is {H with diphtheria at ber fiome here, CAMPBELL’S MILLS Christian Science Funeral Service for Mrs. Mary Kimball Mrs. Mary Kimball dicd at the home of Miss Edith Sanborn Sunday, N vember 1. A Christian Science service was conducted at tho house Wednes- day by the First Reader. Burial was Kennedy cemetery. Rev. Wil- olds condncted the service at ‘Deaatiful. Relatives were present from New York city, Stonington and Brad- ford, R. I - Goérs: Cleveland of Worwick, R. I, ¥aited hisuncle, 8. L. Barber, recently’ Attention, Farmers! | DOLLARS BONUS They must be natfves—hatched and grown in these two counties. The RBuiletin will buy the prize birds at the regular market price in addition to the prize to be awarded. $10:00 to the largest and fattest young turkey; to the second largest and faitest young turkey: The contest is open to zny man, woman, boy or girl residing tn these counties. The turkeys must be submitted for examination and Jelghing the Tuesday before Thankagiving at 12 -o'clock moon. For the largest and fatiest young turke; in addition tc the market price will be given. nish the'Thanksgiving dinner for the Sheitering Arms. To the raiser of the largest and fattest turke; a prize of $5.00 in addition to the market price. County Home for Children for a Thanksgiving dinner. udges will be disinterested perfons who will weigh the tur- turksy ralser who enters a bird in the contest is sure of selling the bird whether a prize is wom or mot. _—mm—eeee number_ coming supper consisted of ;. squash pies, doughn ch coffee, 'lnumAnu, < fl" e entertained the young “peopl o ing their fortunes, she hhfirflflsfl to represent a fortune teler ar< Aving a booth. The proceeds were ¢t $22. Rt daoen by NORTH LYME “)i(iu Rfiuy Stark was a Middletown sitor esday. ek R Mrs. Charlotte Beebe Tuesday after caring for Mrs, W.gM. Sisson, jr, the past two Wweeks. The ¢hurch In this place closed last Sunday, owing to the dightheria scare. There are no new cases and the church and school will"probably be open next week. Carlton_Jewett and hmlg visited Mr. and Mrs, H. F. Clark Sunnday. - ‘Ho¥vard Reynolds of Philadelphia has been & guest at C. F\. Jewett's this week. - 'S FALLS Mrs. Ellen Lewis of Westerly was the guest of Mrs Francis Malne sev- eral days this week, returning on Fri- day. Mrs. Millen Maine is somewhat more comfortable. . Her niece, Miss Ruby Thornton, and friendsgfrom Jew- ett City came to see her Sunday; also people from the mission, Westerly. Mrs. Fidelia Gallup has returned home. Mrs. Jennie Thompson and family were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Casslus Collins Tuesday evening. Their daugh- ters Mrs. Agnes Williams and Mrs. Gladys McNeil are at home. Richard Maine attended the funeral services for his cousin, Robert Carpen- ter at Noank, Thursday. Maurice Perry visited his grandfath- er, Willlam Perry, at Wakefleld, over Sunday, while Oscar Pery, who is em- For Fattest and Big- gest Turkey Raised ° $10.00 Next Best $5.00 Third $5.00 ‘The Bulletin proposes to capture the three fattest and largest Turkeys to be offered for the Thanksgiving market in’ Windham and New London counties. must have head and feathers off, en- first joint. and fattest turkey raised in Nsw $10.00 will be awarded This turkey will be given to the few Mrs. ys with his parents, Mr. d Smith. = of (Shaplin was 2 |few days at hi shome here. ‘Arthur Monday visitor at Reuben Manning’: Seuth w’ln:g-.m, with Mrs. F. H. Clark. d and - son, . Myron, of t” Wednesday o e GALES. FERRY Book Club Opens Season—Religious Qanvass of the Village—$30 Worth of Gifts for Christmas Ship ‘Th® Book club resumed its meetings after the summer vacation at the home of ‘Miss Alice Satterlee last Wednes- day. Miss Susan Mathewson read from Mornings With Masters of Art, and also selections written BY Anthony Arnoux, a European journalist, on the resent war in Europe. A social hour gollo'afl*‘h’ll.h refreshments and ?sl sian tea. The club voted §2 to be add- ed to the Christmas ship fund. Religious Canvass. Rev. L. L. Holmes, field secretary and evangelist of the Connecticut Bi- ble society, was in the village making ing statistics on the church membership and attendance at the churches of Connecticut. This can- vass is taken every eight years. Rev. Mr. Holmes held evangelistic services in the Peckham Baptist church in the eastern part of the town of Ledyard, this week. The Ladles’ Aid society held its meet- ing in the vestry of the M. E. church last Thursday afternoon, tying quilts— a special order. A The usual business meeting was held| before the close of he session. Gifts for the Jason. The M. E. church and community of 3ales Ferry contributed the sum of $30 o be sent to the European sufferers, a gifts, by the Christmas ship Jason, vhich sails from New York Nov. 15. Invited to Uncasville. The M. E. congregation was invited unday last to attend a service at the ncasville Methodist church on Thurs- [ ay eveningy the S5th, and hear Rev. stis Moéore of North Canton, «Conn. his was through the courtesy of Rev. 2. W. Adams. Mrs. Charles H. Comstock and her uest, Mrs. Emma Babcock, of Led- ard, were recent visitors with Mre ‘reelove Davis of Lyme and Mrs. Har- .et Avery of Old Mystic. Mrs. Curtis E. Gates and daughter, larjorie, and Mrs. George Ruddock of iew London were guests of Mrs. Har- aon C. Perkins last Wednesday. Mrs. Lucius Brown of Norwich and Mrs. E. H. Tracy of New London vis- ited their uncle, Noyes B. Allyn, Fri- day and Saturday of last week. Miss Alice Satterlee left last Friday to spend several days at the home of her brother, Elmer Satteérlee, in North Haven. N Mrs. Fanny A. Molthrop spent the week end at the homa of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Colver of the Navy Yard. Miss Laura A. Perkins left Wednes- day morning to attend the state Sun- day school cpuvention in Meriden as a delegate from the Methodist Sunday school. Courtland E. Colver superin- tendent of the school, also attended.. Guests at Wedding. Mrs. Sarah A. Colver and her daugh~ ter, Miss Kate B. Colver, of the Navy Yard attended the marriage of Mrs. Colver’s niece, Miss Phebe Mary Chapman, and Rev. Arthur Albert Ball of Long Island at the family home, 299 Coliege street, Middletown, Satur- day, returning, home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Shippee of Monday. The Ladies' Aid society met last Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Mon- Toe Puitz. Ralph Royall of New York spent a GLASGO Seasonable Decorations and Gantes al Hallowe’en Social—Visit From State Warden, There was a large gathering in So- cial hall Saturday evening at the Hal- lowe'en social and supper served by the JLadies’ Aid soclety. The decora- tions were cornstalks, pumpkins, or- ange paper having _decorations of witches, bats, black ts and pump- kins. Fortunes were told and games with the true Halowe'en spirit made a most “successful evening. Misses Edith and Belle Eccieston-re- turned home the first of the week after spending the week-end in Norwich and ‘Willimanttc. Miss Sarah Cameron returned Wome from Westerls Tuesday and also vis- ited friends i Norwich. Fire Warden's Visit ‘W. O. Fuley, state fire warden, from New Haven, was a caller at W. G Burdick's Monday. The quarterly conference will be held at the parsonage this (Saturday) evening. The district superintendent will preach at the Bethel church Sun- day at 11 a. m. At the Ladies’ Aid society meeting entertalned by Mrs. Gustafson, arran- gements were msde and committee chosen for the Christmas sale. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Edgar Clark next Wednesday afternnoaon. ROAD SOCIETY (Stonington.) A. T. Seffleld of Westerly -has en- tered the employ of Ailen W. Harvey- Rov. Mr. Hollig'er and family mov- ed Monday to Mystic. Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Shay were Sunday guests at Horace Frink’s. Ralph C. Wheeler has been appoint- road supervisor of this town. Mr. and Mrs. Orson Pulver, parents and children —otored frfom New York state and 2 1t several days with their parents, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Silas Wheeler. Mrs. Ralph C. Wheeler has been a guest of her sister, Mrs. Golden, at her r j_ regidence in Westerly. }* liss'Jennie B. Noves, who has been the guest of her nephew, Charles E. Chapman of West Brookfield, Mass., has returned home. S. N. Billings and the Smith broth- ers are repairing their home buildings. sMisses Gladys -Wilco: and Helen Strause have been recent visitors of the Misses Williams of Quaquataug Hill. Mr. and Mrs.-George Wheeler left ‘Wednesday for a trip to New York state. F. C. Dixon has been a recent vis- itor at his son's in Wickford. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Dixon were guests &t the Randall-Muuller wedding. Change of Residence—Daniel B. Pierce | Gets Over a Dozen Coons. J. Elwood Miner and family of Wy- assup pond moved into the house with his father the first of the week. A. A. Morgan and family moved this week to or near Mystic. They have resided here for a number of years, and will be greatly missed. * Malcolm Thompson is moving his young turkey in size a prize of This turkey will fur< over a year eld This will go to the for competi n will be purchased at ployed at Westerly, was home over Sunday. . FRANKLIN 'Good Things to Eat at Grange Seciar— Dance Held on Hallowe’en. A number friends of John Eng- strom from South Windham pald him a-surprise visit Thursday evening of last week, it being the 66th anniversary of his birth. S. N. Hyde is spending a few days in Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Charles’ Brown of Greeneville were guests Sunday of Miss Faith N. Gager. 2 Grange Social Franklin Grange held a very enjoy- able Hallowe'en soeial Thursday even- ing of last week at the town hall. The hall was decorated with jack o’ lan- terns. Hallowe'en games were played, after which pie, doughnuts and coffee were served and a social time Marvin Bailey and family of Nor- wich are spending a few days at ‘Wildwood. Hallowe’sn Dance. A Hallowe'en' dance and sbcial was held at Grant's Saturday evening. During the even refreshments were served and a social time enjoved. Her- bert Wheeler and Thomas Nacles fur- nished music for the danein: Mrs. Herbert Wheeler entertained Thursday of last week Mrs. Mrs. Roath, Mrs: May Bassett of Norwich and Mrs. Marshall Jeweétt,of Pauti- paug Hill NORTH FRANKLIN . Miss Rena Race Entertains at Whist— Clarence Smith Returns to Ohio. T. H. Clarke of Boston is spending a few days with his sister, Mrs. O. L. Johnson. - Mf. and Mrs. F. A. Rockwood and ta‘iimti‘:y and Mr!..fil‘rodbfl. hMG nttend; ed the supper given by the Grange a Bozrah V:yednelday night. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Clarke of Hart- pent Synday with the fi r's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Clarke. Four-Table Whist. Miss Rena Race rta vles At Whist Fvidey evemigs. There were. guests from Lebanon, Williman. Bridgeton, H. I, motored here last Sunday morning and attended service at the Methodist church fn the vil- lage. They were former parishioners of Rev. Mr. Potter at that, place. Rev. James M. Potter will preach Sunday, Nov. 8, on the value of the- ological schools. Offerings for board of education. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan A. Gibbs and family closed their house in the vil- lage Thursday and went to Norwich, where -they have taken a house for the winter. LIBERTY HILL Harvest Supper and Enetertainment Nets About $21—Sale of Cleveland Farm. The Harvest supper and entertain- ment given by the church in the par- ish house Saturday night was largely attended. ‘An auto bus load came from sawmill to Pendleton HilL 1t is feared that Mrs. Sarah Barnes’ new horse will be blind. George Main is staying with Andrew Bennett for a while. Mrs. Orrin Steadman and family and John Steadman and wife are soon to move to North Stonington, having sold their farm at Cossadduc Hill Mr. Lathrop and a friend from Mys- tic spent over Sunday at the former’s cottage at Billings pond. Gets a Dozen oons. Daniel B. Pierce and dog, Rover, are champion coon hunters, having captur- ed more than a dozen to date. The largest weighed 18 pounds. Friends from Providence have been staying with. Mr. Pierce for a week enjoying the sport. MOHEGAN Mr.-and Mrs. Charles Baker, Jr, and children of New Haven were ‘Willimantic and that swelled the num- ber to 100 or more. Supper fromi § to 9 consisted of baked beans, raised biscuit, brown bread, raised doughnuts, several kinds of pie and cake, also coffee. There was a great abundance of food and some cake and pie and doughnuts were sold. The entertain. ment consisted of a dialogue, Taming a Wife; “recitafions and music. & piatform edge decorated with jack-o-lanterns, vegetables and black cats were displayed conspicuousiy. A comical feature was several ladies with pillow cases tied at the corners with different colored ribbons drawn over their heads and tied around the neck. After a very low bow each sang a different tune, all singing at the same time. ' The proceeds amounted to abou® $21 Notes Henry V. Ochlers, ‘who works m the New York city post gffice, was home to vote Tuesday. Mr. Cleveland has sold his farm to Jewish purchasers from New York. Annie M. Hawey attended a teach- ers’ meeting at the Center Tuesday. Mrs. Howard Martin and - children spent the week end with Mrs. Martin's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Main. Harry Cheesebro of Stonington has been a guest of John Geer this week for a_ few days' hunting. They cap- tured two raccoons. Mr. Von Carlesberg is to leave this week fér Westerly, where he is to continue in business. a3 Miss Rose Cress and sister attended chureh on Pendleton Hill last Sunday Mrs. John Geer and her sister, Em ma, were in Ashaway and Westerly o: Thursday. LEBANON m~n Tucker was in Waterforg Sat- Troland spent the week-en. in New London. - o Nettle Ward were B S e low A guests of Emma T. Baker the first of the week. George Sturgis of New London called on friends here Sunday. Lemuel Fielding of Norwich was in Mohegan Sunday. Mrs. Denison Davis and son, Ray- mond, of Mystic, spent Stnday with Mr. and Mrs. Hunter. Mrs. Avery and Mrs. Dolbeare were in_Greeneville Friday. E. C. Fowler was in New London on Tuesday. Henry Dolbeare called on friends in_ New London the first of the week. - Charles Mathews was a visitor in New London Tuesday. Miss Lillian Oakes is visiting Mrs. ‘William Marvin. 2 Leland Wood spent Sunday with friends in Sterling City. H. L. Reynolds has & mason from Middletown working on his house. Fred Barrows and a friend are en- joying a few days’ hunting and are guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Ander- soon. ‘Warren Cruk has returned from a vigit to New York and New Jersey. ror rrgiecion nst the serious sickness so ikely to follow an ailment.of the organs,—bilousness ormacfihv;:owela, you can rely Beechams o St L R THNE 12 0s eversh “w reining