Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 19, 1914, Page 10

¥ 7] S SR ] - 'The funeral services of Stephen G. * broidery CI urner were beld, Monday afternoon @t the Baptist chirc! 3 Fuller, officiating. Burial was in the Union cemetery. = Mr. talned the age of 81 . been active nearly l"‘mu“‘ s aatly . occupation _he 0 his contracted a cold which developed to E:m‘ nia. Mr, Turner was known verybody in this village as well as . Stmmer Tesidents o the sur- resorts as he was about the y disposing his -vegetables 2nd wood. Besides his wife, he is sur- vived by nine children, Mrs. Rose Goodale, Mrs. lrwin Goodale Step- hen: of Glastonbury, | Mrs, = :rheft Congdon, Clinton, Ralph and Francis ,mar,n'ot Niantic and Herlert A. Turner of New London. Y Club to Meet. \ The '‘mext meeting of the Emprold- ery Club_will be held at the homé of Mrs, E. R. Beckwith. 8 S _.Mre. Josephine Sweet who is pass- ing.the winter at Lewiston, Me., was in_the Pines Wednesday. : . Mrs. Case bas closed her cotfoge gpa gone to Hartford for the win- Miss Mary Harrison of New Haven apig;Satnrnay jat her coitaye n, che nes. Mrs. Amelia Thompson has ro turned to her home in Nyack, N. Y. \ Rev. J. W. Knappenberger, pastor, of the Congregational church has been! enjoying three weeks' vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith and chil- dren have moved to New London. Capt. and Mrs. N. J. Hundey are passing the wipter in for * Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Marvin and hter have taken the ' Raymond house in ‘Grand street. Frank and Adoiph chased a fishing boat Judith parties. Howard Pitkin and J. C. Burnham made & small catch of flatiish Satur- Julius T Rogers has returned frgm & ‘business trip to Boston, SALEM Committes For Christmas Entertain- ment Named—Grange Elects Offi- cors.” Rev. R. H. Crawford preached a forceful sermon on Forgiveness, at he Congregational church last Sun- Taylor. pur- from - Point Qdey morning taking for his text the|27th. thirty-second Psalm. At _the close of the study period in the Sunday school it was voted to have the Christmas entertainment on Saturday evening, December 26. The Zollowing commitfee was appointed to meke arrangements: Superintendent Mrs. William Darling, Nathanial Clark, Mr. and Mrs, Gilbert Murray end Mrs. William B. Kingsley. During Mr. Crawford’s stay in town he was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Ray. . Mre. Sarah Rogers returned to her home In Niantic Saturday, after spending some time at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sherfvood Miner. News in General. Protessar Brown of New Haven ’Emklfl,‘#n recently, Sarah ‘emian of ‘Fast Lme visited Salem friends Saturday. State Supervisor J. A. Young of Col- chester attended the meeting of the town school board Thursday - even- Mr. and Mrs. Charies S. Ray and daughter, Miss Katherine Ray, _ also Mrs, Helen Malona and Miss Susan Miner were Norwich visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Maynard were New London visitors Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Murray, Mrs. Willilam Darling, Mrs. Willlam B. Kingsley and Mrs. F. R. Bailey were Norwich visitors on Tuesday. Grange Election. The Grange met in their hall Tues- day evening and elected the follow- ing officers for the ensuing year ‘Worthy master, Charles Malona; ov- erseer, Winfield Hanney; lecturer, Mrs. Rose V. Ray; steward, Harold Deritng; assistant = steward, James Beebe; chaplain, Mrs. Amy Mine: treasurer, Richard Tibbitts; secretar. Mrs. Helen M. Malona; gate keeper, Devid Winchestor; Qeres, Mrs e iner. Pomona, Mrs. Lela M. Rogers; ¥ilora, Mrs. T. A. Day; lady assmscant steward, Mrs. Cora B, Hanney. NORTH LYME Mrs. Erwin Rogers is in Lyme for two weeks' stay. . J. Stark was in Chester recent- Wi Mre. N. S. Strfong and children vis- fted at M. J. Stark’s Tuesday. Mrs. H. A. Gates and daughter vis- ited G, ov M. at G. H. Strong’s, Wednesday. ‘William' 2nd Marion e ome over. Sunday, - Stark were » Master Edward has been spending a few days with his gran@mother, Mrs, Mary Marra. Miss Nora Keating of Norwich Town was a recent guest of her sister, Mrs. Jobn Brown, Jr. Mr. and Mrs, Jeremiah Lynch of Norwich spent Sunday with™ Mrs. Lynch's sisters, the Misses Flelds. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Powers and children of Chesterfield spent Sunday! with Mrs, Powers' sister, Mrs. W. N, Chappell. s \lies Mary McCarty of Norwich was the guest Sunday Brady. The sewing circle of the Fitchvillo Baptist church met at the home o Mrs, Dwight Smith Tuesday. © ‘Fést Bruised: - Representative-elect Nelson Stark s, confined to his home “by -a badlyy bruised foot, recéived when a heavy: wheel of one of his farm machines passed over it. Thrown from Carriage. While waiting for her mother,” who day - afternoon, Mrs. Robert Baker of Bozrah was thrown out of the: BUgEY when the horse she was driving be came frightened at & passing autom bile and started to run. It soon fre itself from the vehicle and dashed past the mill , continuing through the back yards of the new village, and finally started toward Bozrahviile, when i Was stopped just out of the village by workmen employed on the state road. Mrs, Baker secured another carriage’ land drove the horse home. DCCUM AND VERSAILLES Sirthday Gathering at Home of Mrs. Uohn Humes—Plans for Christmas Gancert at the M. E. Church. {€ the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Humes was a pleasant gathering a-few afternoons since, when the membersy of g9 Ladies’ Aid society of the Ver- £alll® M, B. church met with Mrs. Humes to celebrate her birthday. The honse' Were spent in a social manner. the afternoon the ladies pre- Mrs. Homes with a linen table Plans for Sundav School Christmas. The different commitiees have plans completed for the Versailles M. E. Sunday school's annual Christmas tree to be heldson the 28d. A Christmas concert will be given by the members ol on Sunday evening, the Village Notes. The barn in the rear of the Totokett store du e past few days hae re- ceived i % A large shed has been erected for 'the housing of delivery wagons and ‘horses used by H. A Richards in liis business. BEdward Fpavell of Wauregan has re: cently a t of Occum friends. Mrs, Lesserfl’is slowly recovering from the effects of a recent shock. ‘William LePdge recently received from Ohio a vaiuable hunting dog. The Occum schidol closed Friday for the holiday vacation ‘in common with the other schoolef the town: The Versailles ®ehool closed Friday afternoon after a gdccessful term. T L. B. S. Sale and Supper—Suffrage Address, Everdtt Dickinson of Essex visited the birch oil district the first of the. week. Hiram Beckwith Hhas moved from the Reynolds house to Salem for a Birhday of Miss Annic| s, Lemucl_Fielding of ‘Norwich and sons, ‘Osgood and Eimer, called b M. Fielding, it belng her S3d Committee ‘Serves Supper to Other Members of Ladies’ Aid Society— yming Wedding. Josepli. Miller's son, who has been seriously ill, is much’ better. ‘CharlesStokes of New Britain spent the ‘week end with Mrs, Mary D: [~ Miss Raynie Stebbins of Norwich visited Mrs. Mary D. Stokes Tuesd: The Ladies’. Ald society met with W. F.. Bidwell Tuesflay after- noon, 'when the committee for the month served a supper to the other was. in the Fitchville store, Wednes—|yriembers of the society, as a happy and pleasing way in which to end the yea # Joseph Law has been seriously ill his_past.week with ptomaine poison- ing. Misses Alicé and Edna West of Put- F. Bennett of Providence pent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. nnie Bennett. . Miss ‘Sara Burnett and Mrs. Roy ‘Shippee were ‘guests in Providence on Saturday 5 Fred E. Millet fs working for the ssawauga company. To Marry Spfingfield Girl. ‘The wedding -of Louls Wolfe, prietor of the Dayville Grain and Miss Rose Rosoff of Springfield, Mass., will take place soon. The Rexall five beat the Putnam High ‘in the game of basketball last week, but lost with Jewett City. Second Entertainment. The .second entertainment in the course was given in Columbia hall on Wednesday evening. Mr. Williams spoke upon the American Indian. At intermission A. T. Hope sang a solo, raccompanted“at the plano by Miss Mary' Kelly. EAST WOODSTOCK - Plans for Christmas Concert—Men Ac- cept Invitation to Visit Schools. _'G¥psy moth scouts have been work- ing in this'section of the town the past week. Reliearsals are being held for a chil- dren’s. concert to be given Christmas eve. “There will be a tree with fruit, candy and popcorn for the children. Mrs. J. E. Aldrich has been confined to the House with an attack of ton- silitis. Men Visit Schools. It was visiting day at school Tues- day and several gentlemen accepted inyitations issued by the pupils. pro- store, L. H Lindeman was in Holden, Mass,, last week. Mr. and Mrs.- Wallace N. Aldrich Sunday with J. B. Aldrich and family, | Miss Brown. of Andoy Mass., the v teacher for distfict 16, boards with Jesse Shead. Mary Medbury of Putnam, own- ér_of “Bim "Tree farin, .is haying ‘some inside repairs made.to the house. Misses Mabel and BEdith Eddy spent Saturday in Worcester. Husked 1,035 Bushels. short time to work for Ingalls broth- ers. 2 } The Anti's held a meeting in Grange hall Wednesday evening. Mrs, Mark- ham president of the state league and Miss Elizabeth Burell, . vice presi- dent of both, of Hartford, spoke to a small audience B. D. Caulkins of Old Lyme was a caller in Sterling City the first of the week. Ray Harding is having water install- ed’in his house and barns. L. B. S. Sale. The L. B. S. held the annual Christmas sale and entertainment on Tuesday evening. After the entertain- ment, Miss Alyse Gregory of Norwalk spoke on equal suffrage. A chicken supper was served by Mrs. Willlam Marvin, Mrs. Olson, Mrs. W. M. An- @erson-and Mrs. L. Bill MOHEGAN Double Birthday Surprise Party—Mrs. L. M. Ficlding 83, Thirty friends and neighbors sur- prised Mrs. E. C. Fowler on Friday evening, it being her birthday. Satur- day was her mother’s birthday. They were siven meny psefal prossnty The evening was pleasantly spent With Go to ' That's Why Once more we. call ‘your.attention to.our:Extra Large - Stock of Watches which is (in the Citv. 2 500 DESIGNS TO SELECT FROM ‘The heaviest 14-Karat, Ladies’ ‘Movement, $25. Others as low as Ladies’ and Gents Filled Watches, & ‘Movement, $10, up. Othersas low. as $6. - £ Diamond Rings $15. u Pendants of ail the different color stones. A full line of Diamohd Pendants $5. to $25. . Also-a full Tine of ‘Toilet Sets, Shaving Sets, Bracelets, .Cuff: But- tons and Jewelry at the Lowest Prices. Everything Guaranteed. “Monegrams No Extra Chargs. Tel. 712.3. Step in and ses our Folding. Umbseliss. They're- Winners. ‘WM. FRISWELL " | FRISWELL’S / We are out of the high rent district. g We pay'the fadme- spot cash fdr all goods. you can get better goods for the at FRISWELL'’S. 3 by far the most attractive Solid Gold Case, Waltham:or Eigin $15. good ‘Waltham or = Effin Zil Alvan Webber has just finished husking corn, and his score this year reads 1035 bushels, which beats his record of last year by several hundred bushels. POMFRET CENTER Evereit E. Brown was in Plainfield |® Monday. Pomiret residents were glad to see the recent rain, both on account of need of water and also clearing roads of ice which made travel difficult. Mrs, Phebe A. Sharpe has returned |from a visit to Worcester and other Massachusetts cities. Frank Peal of Bethel is visiting his relatives In town. . E. Brown was in Hartford Tues- day attending a_meeting of the board of agriculture, also the sheep breeders’ annual convention. Miss_Belle Rogers and Miss Hood are in Boston. PACKER F. J. Brown, W. J. Tilley and Miss Strong were in Norwich Saturday. Henry Simms and oJhn Simms of Taftville spent the week end with their brother, Philip Simms, T. J. Brown was in Jewett City Mondav. The Ladies’ Aid society held their general meeting Wednesday. Philip Simino of Taftville is spend- ing the week end with Mr. Simino. T. J. Brown attended the funeral of Comrade Henry Lester at Plaineld Wednesday, While Dr. Converse was cranking his automobile, his right hand was badly injured. The thermometer has been as low as six above zero this week. Ariel Green is digging a well near his barn and in_spite of the dry weather he found water at a depth of - seventeem feet. « Eugene Jones is home on a ien days’ furlough. He expects to return the 18th, The much welcome rain of Sunday night has helped. same:of the springs. WESTMINSTER Murray Meade arrived from the west the early part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Léon Levy are spend- ing the week-at Rosedale villa with their new born Son, Goodwin. Mr, and_ Mrs. Johmson went to New Rochelie, N. Y., to attend’the funeral of their gon, who ‘will be buried there. Christmas eve the ‘Westminster church will have a Christmas tree and ‘entertainment. Mrs. Fitzpatrick has left Westmin~ ster to &pend the holidays in'New York with relatives. WILSONVILLE Mrs, . Knowlion and Mrs. Frank Wilson were Webster’ visitors Wed- , nesday. Fred Mills visited with his mother ard _sister- in Thompson Sunday. Mis. -Charles Wehster -attended ‘a missionary .meeting in Webster Tues- day. ; g Mre, Pratf has-rented-her house ‘to tenants from Webster. . 3 was iven ight. The usnal numbsr atte g i and three children of Putnam -spent _she Jeaves two living_abroad, Carrie, Mrs. David rison. Seotland, and Dor- othea, Mrs. Frank Unwin of London, AiSa iitly Tyman ana Miss Bilen Hawkins have returned from seyeral weeks’ visit in. Jersey City. Miss_Rlizabeth Clark who has been with her sister, Mrs. . E. Guild since Thanksgiving, returned to Putnam Wednesday. Mrs, Claassen’s Funeral. Many friends atiended the funeral of Mrs E. S. Claassen at St. Paul's church Wednesllay afterncon. Mrs. Claassen; her daughter, Miss Anna Clanssen, and her -cousin, Miss Maud StoKes, formerly lived in Brooklyn, N. Y., and spent many summers at the Inn.. About flve years ago they purchased the Huntington cottage on Zion's Hill, from G, W. Peabody, ‘making that their summer home, Mrs. Claassen and her-daughter spending thelr. winters at the Inn and Miss Stokes returning. to Brooklyn. for the winter months, Mrs. Claassen was a sufferer. from . chronic bronchitis, but was as well as usual until the d-ath of Mrs. Challenger, which was a great shock to her. On Friday she had a a bad fall, which aggravated the-con- Qition of @ weak heart and she grad- ally: grew_worse ntil the end came Monday afternoon. Dr. B, B. Thompson of New York and, Mrs, Le Feyre of Brooklyn, XN. Y., were in town Wednesday to atte the ‘fueral of the latter’s cousin, Mrs. E. S, Claassen. Church 214 Vears Old. At “the. Thursday evening prayer meeting last week Rev. M. R. Plumb cailed attention to the fact that the Congrerational jchurch - was_organized 214 yeats ‘ako that day, on’ Dee. 10, 17002 i Mrs, Celin Martin, who fell down stairs’ last. week- Friday evening and severely, strained the ‘muscles of her neck, is -gaining slowly. Goodwin ' Watrous arrived home daughters. | from the ‘Fessenden ' school, West Newton, Wednesday, for' the Christ- mas holidays. ‘SCOTLAND 2 Representative Haskins Gives- Oyster Supper to 135—Dairymen’s Institute Held. Charles H. Libby of Boston recently bought the property of Burtram Ray- nor. The former expects to build a house. The latter b bought small place in the lower part, of the town. Gave Oyster Supper. Representative L. O. Haskins gave an_oyster supper Friday night, the 1ith. There were about 135 present. A good supper was served and all en- Joyed the evening. The singing class met Saturday night, and a few more members were added, making a total of 31. Charles P. Gager and O. H. Sweet have gone to Fall River to work. The North Windham Dramatic club v at Grange hall Saturday Dairymen’s Institute. A dairymen’s institute was held at Grange hall De 10th, under the aus- pices of Shetucket grange, No. 69. The programme was us follows: Call to order by master, Charles Brenn; address of welcome, Gerald Waldo: respopise, F. E. Duffy, president; short talk by G. Warren Davis, former pres- ident; Crops to Grow for the Dairy Cow, H. O. Daniels, Middlesex county ldfirc('tfl!‘ for association. Afternoon session called to_order by President Duffy, Breeding and Feeding of the Cow; piano solo, Mrs. Thomas; readings, Mrs. John A. Libby of Nor wich; short talk, J. G. Sehwink, Jr., eriden, secretary of Dairymen's ociation; short talk, Thomas Holt of Southington, assistant commission- er of domestic animals; vocal solo, Mrs. Alice Willoughby. The commit- tee for the grange was L. B. Ashley, Gerald Waldo apd Harry Chesbro. General News. ‘William Willoughby of Canterbury was the guest of F. B. Willoughby on unday. Mr. and Mrs. Julian ' Dorrance have gone to New York city for the winter. F. P. Tracy is recovering his health. He has been ill for several days. C. T. U. Meets. The W. C. T. U. held its meeting at the parsonage Tuesday. There were ten present. Plans were made for the New Year's reception to be held at the chapel. The programme was as “follows: Song, Onward, Christian Soldiers; de- votional exercises; piano solo, ' Mrs. Lovering; talk, Rev. Martin Lovering; reports from state minutes by Mrs. J. B. Bacon, Miss Alice Sweet, Mrs. Eva Kimball and Mrs. Susan Sweet; vocal solo, The Bird With & Broken Pinion, Mrs. Alice Willoughby. EAST KILLINGLY Mrs. I P. Chase was the guest of A B Chase in Danielson, Wednes- v Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Sayles in Providence, Wedsesday. L ichools closed Friday for t ools y for two weeks® Harold Brooks, George Wade, and Clarence Smith made a trip to Provi- dence Saturday. Ofrs. Martha Anderson, who is ill at her home here, is more. comfort- able. Mr. and Mrs. Willam H. P spent Saturday with Mrs. Prave brother Luther Smith,” and wife, in Woonsocket R. 1, arles Pike of Elliott was a Sun- day guest at A. D. Sayles. Mrs. Irving Hill and = son visited relatives in Scituate, Sunday. cillsses Lila Mathierson and Nellie “hase attended the Christmas u\oon.h F\f)ut%r, ‘R I, Saturday. el ne _of e large trees in from John Skekleton's house was Blowss own during the heavy wi Howh vy wind and ice Mr. and Mrs. James Aldri in’ Danieleon, Mondhy - evontng ToTC SOUTH KILLINGLY - Church Appoints Christmas Commit- teee—Arthur Jacques Geing to Fir- ida. A. A Jacques visited Mrs. Willis Hill of Cex:'txr‘!udzw"lfilha?: Tecently, and calied on G. A Graves, er residen thi; living, in m;xnnend; B b meeting of Highland gran; Saturday svening officers for the - suing year were olected. ez Doane twas is- e R = Week end vis uth Dexter of Franklls - dsy at her hame, - o0 oPest Sun Christmas Committees. = The committees for Christmas. s o RN ki SERCR L BEAUTIFUL NECKWEAR UNDERWEAR GLOVES HANDKERCHIEFS. SWEATER. COATS STYLISH NEW HATS N i " Brooklyn Out 266 to 270 MAIN STREET, NORWICH | s The Store That Satisfies” MACKINAWS y HOSIERY. g For Father Grandpa, Brother or Son, - would be “just fine” MEN’S SUITS MEN’S ’_OVERGOATS $5.50 to $20.00 $5.50 to $25.00 BOYS’ SUITS BOYS’. OVERCOATS - $2.00 to $7.50 " $2.00 to $6.50 MEN’S OVERSHOES "FLANNEL SHlRTS; Special 95¢ Special 79¢ FANCY VESTS . [Eehb ol T et UMBRELLAS WARL. WOMEN'S SHOES Dexter, entertainment; Mrs. R. C. Kies, decorations; Mrs, A. E. Phi lips, Mrs. Edmund Goodness, tree. Mr. and Mrs, ‘Wiliis Hill of Central Village visited Jocal friends Sunday. Miss Beatrice Coffey wus enter- tained by her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Barlow, Monday. Miss Myrta Doane spent Thursday in Hampton. Infant Son’s Funeral. Funeral services for Donald, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gates, were held Tuesday from the home of P._C. Bliven. P. H. Coffey made a business trip to Hampton Wednesday. - Arthur Jacques left for Hartford Wednesday. After a brief visit there he will go to Frost Proof, Florida, for the remainder of the winte: ‘MOOSUP Methodist Organist Gives Pleasing Recital—Services for Christmas Sunday—Close of School Term. Aise Belle Cray was in Providence Thursday. Arthur Jacques of Tlinois, who has becn the guest of his sister. Mrs. Everett Saligbury, has gone to Frost Proof, Florida, to visit a brother. Henry Amidon has resigned as man- ager of the Moosup baseball club, The basketball team of Plainfield High school will go to Woodstock Saturday evening to play a game. Organ Recital. At the Methodist church Sunday evening Everett Dawson, the organist, gave a short recital. Following was the program: Adagio. Allegro Moestoso from Second Or- gan Sonata, Mendelssohn Plainte, 7/ Loretz Pastoral, La Mere Prelude to Third Act of Lohengrin, ‘Wagner-Warren Cavantina, Raft. Grand Chorus, Dubois Agtter -the recital the pastor spoke on Obedience. Christmas Sunday Service: Next Sunday morning Rev, A. F. Withee will preach on The Word Made. Flesh. There will be. special music by the cholr. At the evening service the subject will be What Shall We Offer at Christmas? Christmas carols will be sung. At _the Baptist church Rev. E. L. Loomis will speak about.The First Christmas Message and Christmas, 1914 in the morning. In the evening the theme will be Among the. Re- deemed ‘of Tndia’s Millions. This will be illustrated with 39 stereopticon views of the peoplé of South India. Officers of Baptist Sunday School. The following officers haye been elected by the Baptist Sunday schdol: Superintendent, Mack Mott; first as- sistant superintendent, Clark Deni- son; second assistant’ superintendent, Frank Smith; secretary and treasurer, Mrs, Elmer Johnson: assistant, Har- old Burgess; librarian, Mrs, John Ben- nett; assistant, Miss Belle Thrasher. School closed Friday for two weeks' vacation. '3 Mrs, Jane Gill visited her uncle. Blisha Madison, in Greeme, R. I, Thursday. g Judge Prior has been on.a business trip to Maine this week. .CANTERBURY GREEN mas Eve—Biue cember 14th. The exchange of mirnisters was joyed last Sunday in ithe churches east and central Canterbury. Rey. J. F. Speerli's sermon Birds Noted De- ye el . Sunday school association in Putnam *| the town pump. Tree and Concert Planned for Christ: | oyster supper at the vestry Wednes- day evening that was well pdironized. There were useful and fancy' articles, home-made candy, etc. on sale. The Dproceeds were nearly §15. Elisworth M. Russell, = member of Thomas G. Brown post, No. 78, G. A. R. is a candidate for doorkesper in 2 the house of representatives. “THOMPSON The last meeting of the Thimbile club ;o was with Mrs. Alen Reynolds. Taere was. a large aitendance and a good time is reported... 3 Deacon Josiah Dike had a fall last Friday-orthe-ice which resulted ih & & fractured_knee.. He was removed to the Day Kimball'hospital. ¢ Ars,: Scott . Lewis spent. Tuesday in - Woreester. g Clinton Lewis spent a couple of last weei visiting his _sister, § Willis, in Pawtucket, B. L 5 “The young ladies of Miss Hn'a‘sm % Mise Marot's, school had. their Christs % mas play and festivities last Saturday - evening. > Thompson; Frank H. Burnett, Ashford. The following officers were elected for the Jadies’ department: President, Mrs. ;- first vice president, Birs, and Christ's Temptation and Ours. Deut. 5: 7. - Next Sunday's Christian Endeavor meeting will be: 7 p. m. subject, An Unseifish Life. Phil. 2 1-11 It will be a Christmas meeting. Leader, el Ty Mirs. ‘Anna B. Cummings. Executive TFrae and-"Cnecert- committee: Mrs. A. Williams, Brook Christmas _celebration of -church | lyn; Miss Josie Shea, Canterbury; Mrs. and Sunday school will be held at the | Frank Martin, Chaplin; Mrs. John .C Green on Christmas eve. The Christ- i Gallup, - Plainfleld: Mrs. Kate Sibley. mas tree. concert and recitations will | Killingly; Mrs. Winnie Jewett, Hamp. make a delightful program. ton; Mrs. W. N. Burnham, Scotland; The ~Junior Christian Endeavor | Mrs. David Flags, Putnam; Mrs, Mary meeting today (Saturday) at 3 p. m.|Gallup, Sterling; Mrs. H. D, Covell, will be led by Myrtle Phillips. A |Pomfret; superintendents of building, Christmas social of the juniors is for | Mrs. Scott Tripp and Mrs.. George A. Wednesday next at 3. p. m. Witter; entry ‘clerks, Mrs. C, S. Hyde Parker Lathrop is home from Yale|and Mrs. N. C. Cleveland. for the Christmas vacation, Paul Hox- Mr. and Mrs. Vine R. Franklin were je from Practor academy, Andover, | with relatives in Providence over Sun- N. H., and Houston Lathrop from Mt. | day. Hermon school, Northield. Belated Bluebirds. A pair of bluebirds was seen in North_Society on_one of the coldest days this week, Dec, 14. Miss Liela Ogden of _Springfield spent last Sunday at Mrs. James - Lathrop's. She was also a guest at T s O, Deton s I3 - treg the Bible class social held. at. Mrs. 3 Lathrop’s last Friday evening where - e — the young people of the town emjoyed a’ delightful evening. Mrs. Clinton _Frink spent a_week with _her sister, Mrs, William Wright in_Worcester. ~Mr. and Mrs. Wright Teturned .with Mr. and Mrs, Frink for a week end visit to Canterbury. Mrs. Keene was In town a day_or so this week ' on . buslness. - Mr. Keene's work has called him again to_Providence. Miss Jones attended the supper of the Windham county - officers of the % third vice presi- dent, rosby; " Secretary, CHAPLIN “Mrs. Euhice Fuller of Hampton has ars ag S ate _sidered to be~ strietly a Summer ¢ . ey B rter beres | last Friday ' evening. BROOKLYN. Student’s Automobile Runs Into Fence and Hits Workman—Officers of Agri- culturs The selectmen have removed a large elm tree that stood near the library Dbuilding. It had begun to die and had become dangerous. They have also cut down a small dead tree that stood near Rev, Dr. and Mrs. Blake were in Bos. ton the past week. 2 % rs. John Linderburg was in Provi- dence of late on business. 4 Mrs. George A. Parker visited friends I Providence over. Sunday. g 3 Ran Into Man. Harvey Bates, a student with Pro- fessor Washburn, who was out in his auto with a fellow student, met with a mishap on the new state road.between this village and Wauregan when. the steering gear failed to work. and the machine dashed across the road into & new fence being erected, hittlng the man at work upon the fence, but luck- ily_doing him no serious injury. Bates and his companion escaped. with a few scratches. The auto was damaged Officers of ‘Agricultural Society:. The annual meeting of the Windbam County Agricultural soclety was held Saturday in the Unitartan. hall. The Teport-of the treasurer,. William. R. Thurber, showed a_balance _in treasury of “upwards of” §I. Fapenrs tormen o Grots sl Ghotet s