Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 2, 1915, Page 12

12 NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDA JANUARY 2, 1915 NEW FACES IN 1915, STATE LEGISLATURE JOHN G. POTTER, Representative, Griswold To the membership of the Connecticut legislature of 1915 the towns of New London county and the senatorial districts in thi eastern section of the State will send sout sentativ nine democ! county > towns being follo\\\.d . their politics, age, whether married or single: Bozrah—Nelson L. Stark ice of the peace and now T, 87, econd ried Franklin— gingle. Was 22nd birthd ¥. Grvswuld—lohn Potter, 4, 45, V. r»lun["‘w selectman, deputy jud tice of the peace, school v court and in legislature in 18 Groton—Charles T. Crandall, t, 41, n, married. For three y school & t, < Nor farmer, married. Ledyard—Joseph d, 89, married, assessor and on board of selectmen for third year, ng second year as first selectman. _Lisbon—Francis H. Johnson, r, 37, d, tax coilector and constable. CHARLES T. CRANDALL, Representative, Groton FRANCIS H. WILLIAM Representative, Lisbon JOHNSON, ITCHELL, Representative, Preston 21 republican repre- : nepresentatives and three republican 1y all of whom will be new faces in the legislature Representatives, st of representatives is printed below. names of the repre- occupation, electman. Colchester—Danlel W. Williams, T, 69, S: rtis P. Brown, r, South Coventry, manufacturer, married. East Lyme—Marion R, Davis, r, 32, , farmer, married. East Lyme, lawyer, mar- Huntington Lathrop, 1 when he was elected but has achinist fore- s (1910-18 school commi the town vich, retired, married. 3, and road commissioner the same year. ut 10 v mes A. Tho; farmer, mar- Representative, Colchester Lyme—John S. Hall, 4, 45, Lyme, merchant, married. Charles W. Pierson, d, 40, Lyme, mason and contractor, married. Montville—Matt A. Tinker, r, 50, Montville, farmer and ‘auc- tioneer, married, cgmstable, assessor, selectman, five years on town school committee. New Londo . Y., bu: man, married. Salem—J. hant, single. Sprague—Irenee L. Buteau, d, 31, Baltic, merchant, married. Stonington—Elias F. Wilcox, r, 64, Mystic, corporation presi dent, married, now serving third year as selectman. beock, r, 37, New York, machinist, married. Voluntown-—Stephen B. Bweet, d, 24, Franklin, meat business, married. Waterford—Stanley D. Morgan, T, married. Senators-Elect from Three Districts. New London county is mad® up of the Eighteenth, Nineteenth and Twentieth senatorial districts. Information -elect from these districts follows: Eighteenth—Luclus E. Whiton, r, 52, lives in New born in Stafford, manufacturer, widower. senatc STEPHEN B. SWEET, Representative, Voluntown L. STARK. Representative, Bozrah Frank Q. Cronin, r, 33, New London, lawyer, single. Cyrus W. Brown, r, 48, North Stonington, married. North Stonington—Clarence F. Palmer, farmer, married. Lyle C. Gray, d, 28, North Stonington, dairy- man, married, member of town, sdhool board (1811-1912), auditor since 1912 and registrar of voters since 1913 Norwich—Albert J. Balley, r, 32, Bozrah, seph H, Henderson, r, 58, Waddington, St. Lawrence county, ess man, widower. has been councilman and selectman. Old Lyme—Joseph S. Huntington, d, 46, Old Lyme, ployed, single. Preston—Eckford G. Pendleton, 1, 53, Preston, market garden- er and Jersey cattle, married, third selectman in 1912 lectman in 1914. William B. Mitchell, r 2§, Westerly, R. 1., drafts- second ‘se- Frank Rogers, r, 60, Norwich, farmer and Waterford, JOHN H. BARNES, concerning the C. HUNTINGTON LATHROP, , Norwich Representative, Franklin ECKFORD G. PENDLETON, Representative, JOSEPH H. HENDERSON, Representative, Norwich LYLE C. GRAY, Representative North Stonington Nineteenth—John Holyoke Barnes, r, 50, lives in Norwich born in_ Norwich, lawyer, senate 1899 city attorney P o deputy judge of city court of the city of Norwic 1, 1907, Swedish birth them. One widower is in tri Twenty-third, who in senate will have fi s old. is 82 yea: Lathrop was not land 1. CHARLES H. KENYON, Representative, Groton North Stonington, lawyer, town court of Stonington from May 1, 1911 to Jul Statistics of the Senate. In the membership ol will be 29 natives of the state and on Ohio. Three of the senators were born in Irelan There are The oldest senator-elect is Dwight Tuttle of the Twelfth dis who is 63, and the among the senators, three farmers, a ph: ers and the balance have various other democ of 1915 will be divided pol publicans 196, progressives 1, independents 1. The oldest membe of the mext House will be Charles H. Clark of Southington, wh that birthday. There are and 15 are widowers. A large percentage of the members are natives of the state for which they will make laws. Of membership 19¢ were born in Connecticut. There were 40 borr . in other states, so that all but 19 of Senator '19th District the United States. The 19 of forei following countries: England 3, German 2, Denmark, 1, Italy 1. Austria 1, Canada 4, married, member of the house 1 from July 1, 1897 to July 1st, 1899, since July Twentieth—Benjamin H Hewitt, r, 30. lives in Mystic cnmt;r‘ single, prosecuting attorney f 15, 1913, senate of 191 each of New Y« d one married and e men amons uded in the numbe he latter. the Connecti man_of t lawy: gufactur- e nex e ho 60, re is Henry H. L: There are ician, four m: cupatior republicans. T Democrats ats and 3 cally as follow: Youngest in the House. The youngest member of the house will be C. Huntington Lathrop from the town of Franklin, in 2 when he was elected but has since v London county. Mr 211 representatives married e entir he members were born m birth are divided among {! cotland 1, Ireland 4, ELIAS F. WILCOX, Representative, Stonington LETTERS FROM TWO STATES Windham County WINDHAM About 80 at Annual Supper—Observ- ance of Christmas Sunday. T nembe: gational Sunday sch were = their upper Christmas eve. There were 80 who enjoy- d the cocc and cake w a recita- of the f Mrs throp with her sister, Miss I hine 'Keeney, at the piano. A retty tree with gifts for the children ave much pleasure. Supt. H. C. throp was given a handsome tra bag by his class of boys and a friends. Benoni Bates spent their daughter, Mrs. ers of Westfield, Mass, Christmas Sunday Observance. Christ observed I A quar the Con- morning o_sang the entire musi Paul's chur Lathrop. Sherman Julia sang a I er and Alfred Eaton left Sat- irday to spend the remainder of the vs In Vermont Ralph_Eaton joins his brother Lester at Bellows Falls academy Monday. To Address Young People. At the Congregational church to- morrow morning Rev. M. R. Plumb ill speak especially to those young eople who have united with the church during the past year. The communion service will be held after the mon. The C, E. society will hold ts monthly consecration meeting .at 7.30. The meeting will be led by the new president, Miss Harriet Guild. Rev, and Mrs, M. R. Plumb spent New Years in Eridgeport. Mrs. Daisy Campbell James of Wor- ster and Bert Eastman spent Christ- as at Frank Bastman's. Mr. East- has just returned from a business n the west. While there he call- e former Windham young in Ohio; Aon., and - the hol- McGuire Guild's; yn Bald- Frank Tingley’s, Alan Guild has returned from a few days’_visit with Ned Thompson in New York, = i About 3000 electrical vehicles are in use in Furope. The United States CANTERBURY GREEN servance of Week of Prayer—Per- | stmas day at Scotland. Christmas with ton H. White were parents for meeting wil !(cn for fl* CENTRAL VILLAGE Skating on “1e xxrooQ—Funernl of Al- mas Weaver has been ess. 11 of South suests at Wil- and Central CLARK’S CORNERS Children Have nson and son Howard, Surprise Visit—School e Entertainment, Tree and Christmas of New Jersey, Ada Holgerson and Harold T York are at the ugene Fairbanks family to Lawrence, Mass. Surprise Party. 1 | =T {given a surprise party Tuesday W friends from Chaplin ap- home well laden with All enjoyed a dinner and j is spending ys with relatives in Putnam. recovered from his about_forty peared at their Ravmond Whitney are 2 and da u!(hter returned finm Miliville, t been visiting School Entertainment. School closed with tertainment on the evening of Dec. The room was attractively with red and green and a large Chr mas tree filled one corner. was filled with parents and friends to hear the following programme: Overture, phonograph; a Christmas 1 of Virginia has been r a few days. was in Baltic Tues- to attend the funeral of his cousin, welcome, V tmas, Ralph Bak- | r Santa, Helen Navi Old Heidel- . Rouse have Cloud, Florida, to spend the winter at their home. i the Chimes, school: berg, phonograph: Christmas Presents Funeral of Alpheus Rider. eral of Alpheus Rider was home Sunday morning at Pauline Vickers; The First Chri When Snow Birds Cross tie held at hi leads in the use of the electric auto- Fokile, v. Ernest Loomis, pas- phonograph: Playing Christ- | tor of the Moosup . Paul, Helen and Viola Navin; ptist church of- Navin, Luther | kins Hollow, R, I, for burial Glad 1 lot. Tree, sever: al wee Putnam stay with e Dutton of At schiool; n wich Saturday to attend tree. The | Wibberly wedding. Ch 4 been ton. Mrs. Amos Peck of R dobeth has been spending_ several days r and Son on account of the death of her father, veels with Alpheus Rider. e Willis Torrey his s nam, has been t Items. Urgele Lafrance. ¢ aymo ! atrice La- % e Gar of Pawtucket, R. I, is e eme of her andparents, Mr. P ) the illne p Gardner. 2 of Gree R. I, was S r C in, 2 Dorothy ne of Auzust Holgerson on account e critical iliness of Mrs. Holger- CHAPLIN penter, on ac- ave been enjoy- t this week, ast has been FREDERICK N. C. E. Socisty Martin. over Christmas. Haven. Chaplin. recitations, addres by the scripture reading v. Mr. McKnight. 2 Lee has returned from child received Greeneville Clarke W - Norwich Wedding. Given Pleasant Surprise. ristmas Mrs. Frederick Tillinghast Josephine Armstrong were about noon Tues- ated on there for appendic ss Abbe Fuller spent last Friday with a jolly company Mrs. Eba Huntington of Putna ing her son, Eba Hunt who made up the party brought an abundance them and all sat down to a fin number of the farmers cutting ten inch ice this week i in the Christ e guest of ster, Mrs. George Baker ‘Wednesday NORTH TH WOODSTOCK Death of Mrs. Wayland Gage—Auc- tion at Armstrong Place. Grace Gage, Wednesday morning after a , Wendall Witte tecting society Woodstock Armstrong, auction Thursday. Holiday Home Comers. The holidays Maud Healy of F nice Leavitt Ethel Barrett and Raymond Benson of | V1 Easthampton, M Mrs. Ellen Paine n 'AYLOR, Representative, Lebanon. sck as a recent visitor J. Leavitt’s, Miss Trma Greene of Putnam —_————— == ~on holidays in Concord, N. H. were guests Christmas day INASSEpants S Chandler Hibbard Miss Mary for a week, es Christmas Concert —Thirty-four Friende Pay Surprise Visit to Mn and ‘Mrs. Frank W. in Boston visitor of the. Misses| "4 Russell and Mr. and Mrs H. F. vy Trask was several days Miss Ruth Arm ! bridge visited friends here recently. Five to Join Church. At the church services next Sunday }1\'0 new members are to be received into church membership. HAMPTON Local Patients at St. Joseph's Hospit- Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilbur Lanphear and Miss Charlotte Lanphear were with friends in Providence a few days son Mr. and Mrs. George B. Howard R T e i were visitors over the holiday with Rev. Mr. Williams and family in New Miss Olive .Sandford, a student at Northfield' Seminary, and a friend, Clarence Meyer of Swarthmore, were visitors, several days over Christ- mas at Charles Sandford’s at South Christmas Concert. The Y. P. S. C. E. gave a, Christ- mas concert at theschurch Christmas was taken to Hop- ev The exercises‘included songs and Mr. and Mrs. Wi tained the day: Mr. and Avburn, R. followmg on -“Christmas Bénziger of Flora Pearl, Miss Evel y_ take: d S ‘Willimantic. Lewis Washburn was recentl Fitts'. E. Hicks is spend . 'B. Hicks'. Porter, who recently with her par returned to New Rochelle, Open Meeting of Grangs. River grange held a soci. and the meeting was on the h. As it was open to the public everyone enjoved a good’ time. Dance at the Grange. An informal dance was given by rl Jewett at The Annex Wednesday ning, Hoffman's orchestra furni ing the music. Ten couples enjoyed |the dancing. Guests were prese: from Hartford, Springfield and Wil tmmul» The patronesses were Mr: | L. Mills, George Mrs. Fr Con"ri(vn iompson and Mrs. C. B. DAYVILLE Yuletide and New Year’s Guests and Travelers—Miss Bennett to Study at Storrs, Mrs, Mary Street and Miss W: Street were Christmas and week en of Mrs. Lew!s Grove of Prov- ” nd Burnett spent Christmas his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Florence Millish expects to thrée months in Melrose, Mass Dorothy Boland and Harold d of Westchester have been vis yi“ the home of Miss Florence and Mrs. William Ormsbee and ve returned after spending the Mrs, Fred Travers has as Christ- Mattie Leavens of Hartford and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leavens of Central Village. Mr. and- Mrs. Sabin S. Russell, Mrs dwell spent New Years with Mr ton W. Atwood of Danielson, Miss Ruth Bennett started Saturday for a two months’ course in study at Storrs college. Mr. and M Charles Vincent and re spendinz the week with Caleb Mr. and Mrs. Willlam D. Reynolds spent Monday at the home of Mrs. D. Stokes. Mrs. Irving Blanchard is visiting her son in Providence. W, P, Kelley had for a week end Arthur Edmond of Westmin- soendi & u here w h's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Briar- ley. M!ss Sara Burnett i{s somewhat bet- and Mrs. Arthur Pearl Mr. and Mrs. Reuben entertained to oper- At its last regular meeting Little clear quality day since the Mor ed Santa b t home here. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Baker of Pomfre spent Chri: ter after a slight operation on throat. John Weaver is slowly impr oti home c street EKONK = Rev. William Reynolds went aw Monday for a_ visit with friend: relatives in Westport and Mass. Although entertzined al s Jeanette Gallup and orge Wilcox and three chil- ed in Sterl Ben Gifts for All. The Christmas tree lac with gifts for all the children and 8 ercises were enjoyed John Tanner has his new home ner is home tr liman Miss Mind: k from the After 1 the school in the v i opened Monday E. Byron Gallup and daughter Esthi- er s ent Thursday in Providence. Welcomed New Year. gathering at evening to Vo months with her I N Gallup returned home Wednesday. G. H. Gallup met her in Boston with automobile. Mr. and Mrs B. Gallup spent ristmas with their s near Moos- up. NORTH STERLING t Christmas aker and fam- Worcester wa wn has been Il fo d: s T ucinda her brother in Miss Myr: istmas we it s visiting nter. d her schoo ve the pupils a Christmas tree with rresents for all Icemen will soon get is about ten inches th sV as the ice ck and of good Fox huiters have been out every ast snow storm. The Christmas tree at the church vy evening w argely attend S Claus was there in th 2 atly pleased th of humor ren. " RAWSON Miss Sadie Fitzg is spending <e\e 21d of Williman days at he mas at I. W. Hammond's Mrs. William Phil'ips and son, Mer ton. were at D. T. Phil" ms (‘hrls‘rra The thermometer regt ' P rocent :iest at Hammond's. Stewart Glen of New York is at E. ward Bergsren's for several days.