Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 19, 1914, Page 9

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and | Hall of Noy Rena trom 6.6 § ol ;m. atfendance Afier supper (he gllow!nx programme was rendered. oca. 42 Miss__Fay Jotinzon: Stalow e, Why Wo Never o8 Glittord Scorey Mies Fleanor A mum umm Divis. “uf:hru heeler, ~ Miss mg‘:ly-ms. John/O. 8. Willlams, ancy Averk, Theodore John- L Mins ‘Chislogge ‘Marchand: vocal 0! ver, Miss Charlotte shand; pianoisolo, Valse Reverie, Jaines M. Rogers, Migs Delia Williams, w""‘y " Eldredge’ rs. C. Leavens 'S Bahies Min s (Marguerite Eidredge, is o-J nditfon ‘with not m gement. 0! restored health. has b seriously- ill t.r ur weeks ago was ital for a ‘surgical w‘l successtul, but y at. first, but a rte has taken place in _the past Wee! w guvm:;n‘fi :"-5 e ey ‘Qpargntine Ralsed. Ch F. Congdon .of Mystic, o the town of Stoning- ton, wu 1 Ol Mystic Friday Jast and quarantine from the house .Efil)fi- Their young daughter, ep fil with’ diphtheria, has 9 e B iptigt Ladies’--Ald socisty met ptternoon wszh Mys. Hor- Tnited wox o78 of the Meth- ey l5t'eex.mu day at . the e, Wiliinm 1. Hardis. lace A. Phillips, a former 0Old Mystic, is serlously il homs ehn:: for flie %, rs, residen with. tl\ n l&ufi er Sunday sshoal s ar- |{lc. Sun s:h _eatertalni- -rln Thas left for Nassau, Baha- slands, to.spend the winter eavy rain of ‘Bunday might good, 2= it was greatly need- M R. Hull's new house is mear- afpletion and has besn leased ta n. el o g i “Shippee and son, mave retarned o Peacedale, B. Fa viait to local relatiyet: ~ Closin ‘Exgreises. 00]_at Bu nts Corners, Boggemes of Mystic, elosed F fiday afterrioon with Tatiowing ramme: Exercise, t chudun: recitations, Joseph B, Ida Croich, Lucy Chesebr ‘school; recitations, William Rob- James Crouch, Jennie Chesebro, ‘Crouch, Cora Watrous; song, Lorimer “Etving Holdredge, Personal Items, Willis 12, e Huxon returned Sat. Rac "a Sundey vist e e e e “Grace Peckhem attended the :’:-;om meeting at Norwich Thuss- A. with ursday. )lr- Cruthers and danghter, Irene, of Norwich spent Supday with Mrs. 3. }l Mahoney. Ruby Fenton and Dorothy h were callers on Miss Race Saturdwy. “Theodore Crandall was a Wit imantic visitor Tyesday. Sir. E@win - Hinckley of Lebanon callea on friendsi n town Tuesday. Jose: rell of Norwich was o Sinaay visitor at A T Mr. and Mrs. William Buteau = of Baltic and Arthur Clarke of Wiili- mantic were Sunday guests of Mra. Fred H. Clarke, Mrs. C. H. Peckham attended the Missionary meeting at Mrs, Louis Smith’s Thursday. Arthur Arnold of Willimantic spent ‘s.amrds.y with Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Manai; Biss 3. Augusta Pember is visit. ing Mrs, James Randall of Goshen. Mrs. Harold Riley of Boston is spending several weeks with her par- OMF. ana Mrs. A. T, Browaing. Wnutuu Blanchard of Newport, was a recent visitor at A R. Race's. Mrs, F. A Rockwood and daught Florence, Mrs. F. H. Race attendcd the sale’in Baitic Tuesday. Mrs. J. D. Simpson .hu returned to her home after spending several days in_Norwich. Mr, Curtis Brown of Colchester was 2 guest of Mr. F. A. Rockwood’s on Thursday and Frida: ROAD SOCIETY (Stonington.) Mrs. Phebe Ford is spending holidays with ber niece, Mre. N, ton Gates of Brooklynm, N. Y. Gallup of Ledyard is Harvey's for the winter. r_from here attended the auetion at Miss Fanny Chesebro's home Tuesday. 2 The Foreign Missionary society met at: the church parlors Wednesday aft- ernoon. Mrs. Seth W. Willlams, who has been president for a number of years, resigned, and Mrs. Fanny Wil- uanu resigned ws . secret: and uné -having ~jolued _the . societ of the Clongregational church st My: the Stan- ‘with Mrs, Louls urs. ight Stone addressed the meeting Miss: Mary Whester returned from Wellesley Thursday for the holidays. Miss Lucy Billings is home from her school duties a;u(‘)ld Lyme, Wheeler attended the meeting of {he Lumbermen's assoclation held in_Hartford recently. Sanford 'N. . Billings, Jr. has been -panamc several days at Lyme. Miss . Wheeler was the guest ot Mice Tulla Bt of Wester~ Iy over Sunday. Mr. and Mre. G. A. Golden of West- erly were guests of R. C. Wheeler on Sunday. The school . is . preparing for its Christmas entertainment and tree at the end of the term. Mrs. Masop Hewitt bas been the guest of her sister, Mrs. F. Wheel < Mrs; Emma Willilams has gone to Philadelphia to be the guest of her son for several months. ASHWILLETI‘ Peter Fmymey 1s bu burning ¢harcoal for parties in Norwich. Richard Pugh of Ledyara v attended the Grange Friday night was at his mother's furm here s:xumay, Charlie Ahlberg has Nw '1‘,“ T spend the holidays. rith retar tives, G- G/ Hewitt of Poquonnoc spent the night recently at the home of his llfl.er-ln—l&w, Mr! Julh A. Crumb. f Lantern Hm was ealub: on frionds nero Bond Plerce wes in Wut:rl, the view | S5t of the weel: A.h!blxt 1s working at Ludiow, Denison Caswell was in Yewbux oJ5r%, Julla & Crumb was ta Volun- “Seraiag atte: the vain the intense. < cold wme GRISWOLD Dray: s &b.uh week with &3:'..33)"':"; it S o slected | tn Hartfor Merign Blakesles was 2 week guest”of Miss Bertha Le llam Tanner 2 week's vis- e LEFFINGWELL B;wgmm Pl'h“llfl ‘u' % m’m hrcfirhu; the m%uumqn $40 Cleared L ‘l‘mhwsoh-nd Supper. School tn. th dl strict. clolld tio Eigh s by the term this week with Christ- m-llfl lufil for the chil- m ‘Button moved Peter Gautjer's mulul Bousehold goods to Beach- wmi the T, L. services at the Sunday evening. Mrs. A. C. B’nrdlck and dl.uxht!r Ar- Mnt Monday with Mrs. W. G. auou-m Sale and Supper. ‘The Ladies’ Aid society of the Meth- odist church clegged over $40 at the annual Christmas sale and supper helrl sumi-;‘ evening in Social hall. m:l leston, Mrs, E. C. Hall a.nd a ‘Burton, Mrs. Gustafson, Mrs: Clark, Mrs. Shaw, Mrs. Luther were in charge of the chicken ple supper; Misses Bello end_Edith Eccleston, Mabel Blanchard, W. F. Green were in. charge of Mln Grace Tnompwn ‘was collector of ng and E. C. Hall hld zhe selling. o! tickets and ice cream booth in_charge. The beoths were prettily du:onud with red lnd men crepe paper and Christmas Tiah pond. booth: was. Gecerates. with Ted, green and white and with Christ- mas bells. School in the Betliel district closed Friday for the Christmas vacation. FRANKLIN aflm and red Mrs. Augustus C. el ‘The supper was 1 o?dmunu “Woodworth, u-lated Mrs, Ezra J. 'Humpslnd Mrs. Thomas Watt, Mrs. Frank E. Wilson, Francls P. nob ingon, Mru Charles nn. Mrs. Augustus C. Stearns, May Darrow, Miss May Benham, Miss Francis Egwards and Miss Dor- othea” Hayes. - In place of the usual grabbag = Christmas tree was ar ranged with the packages rapped :; a1 attracting lary Petroncss This Was under the man and Miss Agnes Hempstead, Ice cream and_aprous were Sold by Mrs. Peter Taylor, fancy articles Dy Mre. Melvin Dauber and Mrs. Nathan Woodworth. re. Frederick L. Comstock took charge of the cake sale. Mrs. George General News. Henry Chyrch of - Palmertown confined to his home by illness. Mrs. Louis B. Hurlbut of Hartford, who has been the guest of relatives, has returned lLiome, z Thames lodge, L. O. enjoyed an auto ride to New ondcn Fiiday evening, Edward Chappell being the chauffeur, Moses Hart was in Bograh to at- tend the funeral of his brother, Jo- seph Hart. Mrs. Frank J. Alexander was in Norwich Thursday calling on Mrs. Morton E. Fox, who underwent an operation recently. inty chains, lockets and rings for the babies at especially Jow prices at Guild’s, 56 Main St, Norwich.—~ady. The choir at St John's Roman Catholic church, augmented by several new members, under direction of Miss Cora St. Germain, is rehearsing a spe- cial program of music for Christmas is Meoting of Home Missionary Seciety| celebration. —Arrangements For Christmas Con- cert and Tree. The Home mng;‘ag gxg:iuy et last week. Mrs. Hermon A. Gager; Miss Faith A. Gager and Ruth Parker.Robinson were in_Norwich Wedmmqy X Mrs, George L. Ladd Mrs. C. 1. Bobinson were Willimantic visitors Monday. Mrs. George G'el' of Plain Hill was a fialler at H. A Gager's on Tues- a; Sirs, Louis Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Ar- thus Smith. Broest Smith, Milton Beckwith and Miss Catherine and Anita Holton, attended the Y. M. C. A. concert in Norwich Tuesday eve: ing. & Rehearsals for the Sunday School Sone Christimas tree are being Miss Faith N. Gager was the guest of Mrs. Charles Crandall in South Windham on Tuesday. Schools .in town closed Friday for the Christmas recess. SOUTH LYME James Smily and Miss Caroline Watrous have moved down to Four Mile ‘River, Merritt -Comstock is the guest of bis srandparents, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Llllra Peck s {ll. B. P. Stanhope is home from Ver- mont, for a vacation. The King's Daughters met with Mre. F, R. Peck last week. There was a. c.hurch uumr at the Union chapel lda! (or f.ho Christ- Schools closed mas vacation. Mrs, Seymour Champlin has been visiting her parents in Guilford. Henry Champin remains ju about the same condition. Mr. sserman has resumed bis duties at the tower, after a lengthy vieit to the Isle of Pines. thbun's saw mill is furnishing work for quite a few men this win- ter, Sanderson of New Haven has been buying scrap at.the Fish works and intends ‘shipping it to New Haven soon. Meny {rom nearby towns attended the auction at Mr. Magolis, Stits Rose Goldstern -pent alundny with Mr, and Mys. A. Miller. Miss Helena Kaplan is visiting Jessie Converse spent the week-end Miss Mary Tinker spent the first with Mr. Charles Tinker of New- London. Herbert Phillips of Faterford spent T%egihy in this plaé " 5 oves entered the barns of Henry Smith and Matthew Tinler, taking 2 grest amount of gratn, 1 Lathrop anfl William Watts of ¥:kmvfllo spent Sunday with Matt Mr. and Ofrs, Charles Powers and children visited relatives in Fitchville N !‘mg.e! 2ol Pri for twe School clo: day o weeks vecation, Stiss. Mary Ttaker spent Wednesday with” Mr. and Ars. Ban Lathrop of Montville Cente: i Powers returned Tassday after working two Weeks in New London. Leon Ky xlan 1s working for parties LEBANON The third in lhe x{auan of Grange e A good a'o‘/d has returned home tor lpnnd.ln‘ 2 tow dAdmin Nonflch. Those who were in Norwich nesday fRCINcd Mr. and Mrs Atiodr chm and daughter, Dorothy, Mr. rs. Everett Hewitt, Mrs. Erwin Bmtl, Glady Hewitt, Mrs, E. A. Hoxte, Vera Hoxie, Fannic Perkins, Edith ‘Tucker and Sarah Abell. UNCASVILLE Holiday Sale and Supper—Choir Rer hearsing Christmas Music—Tango Class Mnt'-—nmt Parties. Mr. and Mrs. L A. Comstock have been -entertaining Bverett Church o; totruc] 2 vn the new 'hflxlhan Mwuon Co. h: is’ com .bflflm othegnn M. W. of A. held m?rflflmv 35 Nonds 3 hal Monday Christmas Committ, Miss Bertha Lyon, Miss Stella Coon, Miss Henrietta Gridiey were appointed a committee on Christmas work in the Baptist church. Vrs. Fred I Phillips anad Miss Elo:s: dphere were chosen to purchase the rresents. Childre-'s Party, Mrs. Thomas Church entertained a party of children in homor of the birthday of her daushter, Miss Doro- Church. The afternoon was spent inSplaying games. Many pretty gifts were bestowed upon Miss Church. Those present were Miss Iillian | Spencer, Misses Mary . and , Gladys Daniels, Miss Alice Chapel, Miss Ma- bel Wiibu Rose Hickey, Ravel Crark, Watter Chusch ana ¥ Coman. Refreshments were serve Pequot council, Knights of Colum bus, I planning to hold an open meets soom, Mrs. Thomas Doyle, Who has been spending a few days with friends in New York, has returned home A gerles of games of pool will bo glaved off between the Village club and the fihames Motor Boat club The first will be &3“! on the Village club's - table inesday night. The Village club recently fitted up rooms in one of the tenements. Mrs. Roy Johnson and Raymond were week end guests of Mte. John- son's- brother, Ivan , Maynard, of Greenevlille. . Tange Class Meets. ‘The Montville tango class held its fizst eocial and dance of the season in Hiekey's hall Tuesday night, Dur- ing the evening refreshments were served. Friday evening the birthday anni- ersary of Miss Katherine McDermott fwas cheerved by the gatbering of her friends. LEDYARD Grange Has Supper ar and Sale and Hears Suffrage Addross—Market bsieonitla T out Funeral of H, D, Rallion Rev. Mr. Goodenough occupied tie pulpit of the Congregatignal church, Sunday modning, taking his text from Genesis. There were seventy-one present in Sunday schoo! Adam Pierson an attorney of Mount Vernor, N. ¥, who came on to attend the funeral of Isasc A. Chapman, has returned home. - Appraisers Named. The probate court has appointed Jo- seph D. Austin and Biliings T. Avery appraisers on the estate of the late 1saac A. Chapman. C. Virginia Chap- map has qualified as"executrix Mrs. 8, E. Holdridge vi tives in Proston ity Sund Grange, Sale, Supper and Addresses Ledyard grange held its annual sale of hohie made articles and gave a chicken pie supper Friday evening. The officials of the grange were high- Iy pleased when it was announced that thirty-five dollare had been realized. Each member of the grange was sup- posed to bring hand-made articles for the sale. Theto included aprous, handkerchiefs, axe-handle: home- made candy, an ox yoke, stool and many fancy articles. Joseph A. Clark and Fred W. Burton acted as auc- llo‘neers and the articles brought good rices. Mies Gregory and Miss Saunders, the suffragetter who have been speaking in neardy towns for the past two week Were. present and extolled the prin- ¢ibjes-of ‘giving ‘the women tho" bal- Tot. At the close nearly all present sign- d a paper advocating equal franchise. Close of Sohools, Schools closed Friday. Nearly all had Christmas trees and closing ex- efcises. There will be a vacation of two weeks and the winter term will open Monday, January 4 be no changes in the teachers. Form From Market Gardeners. The market gardengre of Norwich, ‘ecidbiam, Louis Peckham, Dwight A\er:' Goorn Buxunnmo, Calvin L. Swan of Norwich, Samuel E. Holdridge, Calvin R. Maln and Adolph Holmberg of this town con- buted a handsome floral form in memory of H. D. Rallion, who was ma o2 high estoem by the market Grange Election. Ledyard grange held its_election on Saturday svening. Mre. W. I Alyn who performed the duties of mast- er so faithfully for the past two years declined a reelection and A.rthur D Bt el Lo overseer; ngs V¢ i ghaplan: Casl ‘wmm e TLamb, sec it hn W. Finne- % ir—. gate keeper: WLllan Brown, | All siaward;. Roy Lamb, lwm stew- { i f o W:wu« =T T Niich St B = BUIDING FIRE-PROOF SAFES BURGLAR AND MOB-PROOF BOXES $3. and upward per annum Smallest boxes are 15 inches deep, 434 inches wide and 2134 inches long. Many families, firms, societies and corporation: ments or small articles of intrinsic or sentimen as bonds, certificates of stock, deeds, insurance policles, con- tracts, partnership and other agreements, wills, ban! jewels,, curios, etc., which are worthy of safe-keeping. Storage Vault for more bulky packages. Ve, such 4 e 8 Ll Coupon Rooms for accommodation of customers, INSPECTION INVITED Open from 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. except Saturdays, Saturdays 9 a. m. to 12 m. SAFETY FIRST, LAST AND ALL THE TIME ard; Jady assistant steward, Miss Grace Finnegan he three Graces, day to her home at Al Usijon Hill, Miss Mabel Sinith, Mrs. John W. F.| has innegan, and Mrs. Arthur D. Barfett. James 'Holdridge ha purchased a new 10 h. p. engine to use in sawing wood and cutting up corn fodder, Walter Owens Recovering. Walter Owens who formerly. taught school in District No. 6, Church Hill, and who for the past two years has been in New Xofk reporting for the New York Herald, arrived in town on Thutsday pight end will stay for a while to recuperate at the home of r. and Mrs. Isaac G. Geer. Mr. Owens was knocked down by an automobile last summer and suffered a fracture of the ekull. He has re- cently came from the hospital and has had 10 give up work. He will stay in Ledyard and try and recover hi health. Representative-elect . Lathrop of Franklin who wiil be the Baby in the House of Representatives at the com- ing session, and Milton Beckwith, at- tended the Grange supper Friday ev- ening, Mrs, Hazel Richardson of Preston City lias been the guest of Miss Ruth Main. Aid Seciety Votes §50 Toward New Organ—Sunday Schoel Prep: For Christmas - Celebration—News in General, At the meeting of the Ladies’ Aid soclety in the Methodist vestry last Thursday afternoon, the Work was the tying of quilts. The soclety voted to give 350 towards the purchase of a new organ for the church. A vaca- tion will be taken by the society um- til after the holidays. To Purchase Organ. Rev. Mr. Potter tosk for his textlast Sunday morning these words, I come that they may have life” John 10 chapter, 10 verse—the report of the committee on music was heard and accepted and the purchase of a new organ for the church was left with that committee. At the Sunday school session the classes that provide the greens for decorating annually asked to do_the same this year, Miss Laura A. Per- kins was appointed decorating com- mittee, to_secure the trees, D. R. Po- vey and Winthrop Hurlbutt. A special offering will be taken to- morow, Sunday, in the sunday dihool to purchase gifts for this Chris tree. lmlvud Awards, At the close of the last Sunday's session of the school the following re- c-ivau award pins. Bronze mu to Mrs. Cl and sons, Herman and Rlchlrd Chase, Lester Whitman. Bronze pin, rolled gold pin, Gordon P to Emily ld pin Lucy A. Hurlbutt. Gun metal star, Mrs. Charles J. Pierce. Sent Generous Gifts. The Jocal auxiliary of the Womau's Home Missionary societsy shipped a barrel of fruit and vegetabies, to the Deaconess’ home in New Haven, and another to a girls' school in North Carolina, last week. Bri'fo nd Person: Miss Laura A. Perkins was a visitor at the home dl ‘Mrs. Willlam F, White lr;dOlG Saybrook last Friday and Sat- urday, Mre. Stephen Perkins of Brier Hill, S s B faat salirai D Ward of Uncasville was & caller-in the village one day Iu);t week. winter at the residence of Point, visited Jast week at the home of Mr. L toddard tajme of Main of Allyn's Point Eugene LaFon agistrict. Mrs, the Avery was a guest of her brothers family in|@: Greeneville several days last week. HANOVER Meeting of Programme Committae of Missionary Scciety — Chinesa Play Well Presented. The programme committeo of the Woman's Missionary society met Thursday afternoon to.plan werk tnr. the next six months. The Child the Midst will be the study bool tor the mext half year. W. C. T. U. Meeting. The meeling of the W. C. T. U, was held af the héme of the president, Mrs. James Bennett, Tuesday after- noon. The topic under discussion was What Can Our Union Do. for the Young People? -The leaders were Mrs. William G. Park and Miss Helep - Sunday Schoel Officers. The church meeting for election of officers for the Sunday school was held Friday evening. The nominating commitiee, W s.l o i, A ark and Mise Helen e, i the re-election of all present dm Their report stands approved as fols lows Sunerintendent, Allison B, Ladd; assistant, Willlam G. Park; sec- reta W. Lee; treasurer, Mias Jane Chapman Gallup; ent home department, superintendent.cradie Foll, Mrs, Fuller. Gave Chinese Play. An entertainment was given Thurs- day evening in _the vestry under the auspices of the Young Crusaders’ Mis sion circle. Phe Chinese play Peac Blossom's Fortune was -given Faith _Lee, Florence MclIntosh. Flor+ ence Lucy, Fenay Mclntbah, Dorothy Harrison, Louise Lyon, Helen Babbitt and Catherine Mcintosh. . A solo, The Are Coming, was sung by Mrs. anh A cornet solo was given by C. Harrison, Jr. The closed with life amopg the mountains by Misses Caroline and Jane Gallup. Notes. The funeral of Mrs. Mary Suter held Thursda¥ aftermoon at 2 o' Miss Grace Tucker and Mis nlhkCrwther have been ill during thv wee! Joseph Besette saw a Jarge” coon Saturday. S, the near Salt Rock last Mr. and Mrs. Francis mantic were in town Thursday. LISBON ot %y Pupils of Hyde Schogl District Sur- prise Parents and Friends With Christmas Gifts at Tree Exercises. Schools closed Friday for the hetl. day vacaticn of one week, several of them having Christmas exercises a tree. At the H)d. district the exer- cises were held Thursday The room was accnud -rn.h carpeted with werxmm, At one cor- ner of the room was an _elaborately trimmed Christ tree. Twenty-one parents and friends of the children were present to the f excel programm Song, Night, Ruth Kennedy, Clara as, Walter Slxfllfl At ‘Milared Piosoa -ogtn,-fl Tues programme o dialogue representing | J, business Thursday. James M, Clarke lost a horse Wed- § Superyisor of Agricul- Bere hay u-m 0 u:‘."n-ry rain e;m e g gy R, B fl-ARK’S FALLS Felt Mill Runs 3.': of the Waesles Bill-Coplan of his sons are Y.N'.E-‘lEB. o he “senests in :mnatm ttee. the <hildren under kb. m “ teacher. R A Cake, fi:fi.‘.“'{{, :-.u.- T was b-own vs: o Sailen: he Much colient work dm w the ¢l teacher closed with & vm ‘C and 't using cheers for apd pupils. mill has been lomub. May and asise x% MiBrsome ot .nvut Sity wers orthcr-.ma 3. Cosda " hu Teturned g".m 2 SHIt with her slates o Jewelt TR i Yhree Foxes Killad of Lats, Qrie Be- lnulfi?lfi o shot_ p! “nn; 2 gray fox last R 3 red one Wed- s por “Edna Palmer is yisiting at Mr, > Sussonam M, | A ey Ol ce erly -:eekmdunu hs-lw aftrac, tiveness -of her handsome residence. Ed. Maine and Malcélm Thompson’: teams are carting ties to Westenv. Grange - Holds Annual Elestiones Charles B, Dayis Mastor.

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