Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 13, 1915, Page 9

NEW: EASTERN Whs is Going and Coming—Incidents, and Building in Three Counties. New London County LEDYARD Grange Committees Appomted——Pra- ject to Build a Hall—Accidents— B Natural Club Entertained. Selectmen Joseph D. Austin _and Charles A. Gray were calleq on Mon- to Zo to Shewville to inspect a - Accidents ! and the time was devoted to selections on_ the graphaphone.. The meeting of the Ladies’ id so- ciety in the Quaker Hill church par- | lors Wednesaday afternoon was not so well atended as was hoped, bad weath- | er and lcy traveling being the cause. Edward Kelley of the U. S. N. bas been spending a few days with his parents, Vital Statistics of 1914, There was seventy-nine births dur- ing 1914, thirty-six of them doys and day Y er| forty-three girls. The most births oc right of way that is in dispute be-jcurred in January, there being ten, tween Calvin Wilcox and Henry Ka-{gih the fewest in December, there roli, both of that place. being only four. In July twins, a The members of the board of velief met fo rtheir second visit at the town clerk’s offica Monday. Only’ one ap- peared before the board. Fred Christy of Norwich was a call- er at Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Taylor's on Sunday Theodore Avery of Storrs college was a week end and Sunday g of his parents Mr, and Mrs, Billir Avery. Dogs Kill Man’s Sheep. and daughter were born with other births, There were fiffy-thres marriages Guring the year. June had a_record of ecleven while in March and Aprii there was only two each, the lowest record of the vear. December had the highest death record, ten out of the fifty-one deaths during the year. Many, June and July had one eac: The firgt death that oc- curred in the vear was alsg the old- x i h P = onths, Lafayette F. ®fain who ow ajest, ninety-ore years, eleven months, Jualeeal of real estate in town and|While the youngest was an infant ten who owns a large number of sheep|minutes. 1as notified the selectmen that he has had more sheep killed by dogs. The doge seem to have a liking for Mr. Main's sheep as last year the town of North Stonington paid him upwards of 3800 and his bill sgainst the town of Ledyard was for over $200. He has tified@ the selectmen of Ledyard that here are ten missing this time. Entertainment Foflows Instatlation. Cochegan camp, Modern Woodmen | of America installed officers Monday night. A delezation from White Oak lodge, New London was present. Past Consul M. C. Rasmussen of New Lon- don assisted with the ceremonies. Aft- er tho exercises a pleasing programme of vocal and instrumental mu; was | given. Refreshments were served qur- ng the evening. The Young Women's Sewing gave a social and dance Iriday ing in Hicker's hall. A large of friends of the members of N were in attendance, tin a big sleigh. of Ledyard! Twenty-four couples were present| ere was J,I'-'IYKA enjoyed the dancing. The company selecting were chaperoned Bresnahan. range ball, Ledyard | Sandwiches, cake and coffes were ser- prosperous and it is|ved. everal members that 2 new hall. Worthy Barrett and _ the the follow- 1915: Fan- Sixty at Sunday School. T'here S an attendance of sixt ay schocl on Sunday morning. s Gooaenough preached in club even- party orwich | making the trip Endeavor meeting, Grange May Bui i D, appointed rear PRESTON Grange Carries Out Interesting Pro- gramme and Hears Address on Suf- frage. Preston City grange held its reg ular meeting Tuesday evening with the following programme: Piano duet, Miss Ruth Richardson and Helen Hall; paper, Arthur E. Shedd; song, Ant vnio' Gerrotti: song, Mrs. D. Zabrisk talk by Webster D. Copp, followed by a discussion; reading by W. A. Brown talk, Does it pay the farmer to study modern farm science? hy Mos S Gallup, Ars. yv.| Hervey; recitation, Miss Helen 4 n Gallup, Mrs. W.|ERIVey: rvecl Mrs. Willis Austin O S present and gave a _€ook of Poquentanuck! ol for Woman Suftrag s the Robert farm| s good attendance and the excel Horace 11 and willl prozramme was enjoved by al possessio: Mrs. Henry| Brief P h occiniea| rief Paragraphs. ‘e moved to Mystic. P. Holland was a caller ord Tuesday. aft- Palmer who rrett has sold a new| H. 11, Pay ) Rev. Mr. Goodenough, 2 of Greene fer to Charlie Thompson pullets to Judge S. E. . Salina Rude. neld & work mest Wednesda: | Tha Iadlc the 1 Bromley united with the st church on Sunday by this week. c ottage praver meeting was held| Going to Vermont. home of Mr. C. V. on} Walter Parmeter and fam who ayeyening. . e been farming in Ledyard during “larence Robbins visited Mr. James Butler, e past year will soon move with hisi Rily fo Verant I Starlcweather and e Starkweather spent Satur Broke Collar Bone. and Sunday with Mrs. Ernest Main \lildred Austin the little daughter of| Hartford. Eepresentative and Mrs. Juseplh T Austin fell on the ice cently and srolze her collar bone. ; She was a,t»! ROAD SOCIETY tended by a Norwich ph‘"k‘ln and is now doing well. Arthur D. Barrett has purchased a v brooder which 1 hold 5000 li tle chicks. Mr, Barrett expects to buy ss and raise them. B Natural Club. Lincoln Proaramme at Grange—Death of Ralph Avery. Bertha and Ber Sunday of thei Bill r home here. Stanton Gates een guests the past weel. e sawmill of Ric on land recently purx . York, Lincoln Programme. The meeting of Stonington s ‘h(‘ld ‘Thursday evening a the rch parlors. The new lecturer, Mrs. land spent Sunday at I _Mr. and Mrs. > autotruck mobiles. Valentine zames of kinds were played, and there the old fashioned and modern dancing. The B Natural club rende ed two selecticns and two choruses. Tefreshments were sérved at the close. Mrs. Bertha L. A\ery was called to grange Aly W. Harvi h: pro- Norwich by the illness of her fath- Ty ha e er, Mr. Lewis. ; rendered by Seth Alva Gray has finished setiing poles ms and later a talk w ven Lin- g for farm- the new telephone to be placed in A. Gray's residence UNCASVILLE Elaction and Installations—Fitting Up New Club = Reoms—Seventy-Nine Births, 53 Marriages and 51 Deaths in 1914, | coln on co-operative bu ers, Harry N. Crandall has | a southern trip, Miss Grace D. Wheeler is the gu over Sunday of friends in Mystic, Raiph Avery's Death, Ralph Avery, aged 57, son of Ralj and Martha xiandu]l Avery, Snowden Sy returned from died at e Decem club officers are: Pres- !dent, James Phillips; vice president, Reuben Austin; secretary and treasur- Frasi: P. Richards, rsd at his home at New London was a texmér resident of the rammer school district schoo Feoital by Blind Mu s recits] given on, Harry L. Bell > 1 vas well sttended. Severa) sel Mr. Beil on m ei on the piano, St. Qermsize Afder the musi ears ago, fr orvsged iz bu Flaherty, Louis Pet s, Hdward Killess Deen given oceeds 'v-,»m the A. Rogers of Salem v Sisson over Sunday ey Wetmore, who has baen | Ars. William sson the past| 223 returned to New Lox ] Rav Hedgecock enter- Tiree New Rembers, The Chuma Country club entertain- ed the Thames Moior Eeat club at their club house at Scotch Cap Sat- urday evening. After an oyster sup- ner three new members were imitiated . and Mrs. CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. | tained a large party of friends at a | dance at their home last week Friday furnished | Eugene Letfingwell music. Tuesday evening of this week Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Clark entertained an ually large party, dirs. Fosdick’s trola furnishing m for the dancing. A delightful evening was spent. tark of Middletown v tark’s over Sunday. LISBON Officers of Missionary Society—En- is- i deavorers Attend Norwich Town Meeting, The. February meeting and election | of officers of the Lad Missionary society was held at Mrs. Henry Ken- dall's Tuesday afternoon. Miss Lucy Baldwin was chosen president and so- licitor of subscriptions for Life and Light, and Mrs. Ransom Reed secre- tary and treasurer. At Norwich Town Meeting. Rev. morning was F umi the Y. P. S, C ubject of Sunday evening ser- of the mem- nded the ROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS, iu work t'Jr ]:"'nest Lathrop of Lefing- i2m }' \!aynard is employed in { Oakdale, tends of Earl Lewis are pleased of his repid gain in heaith ital, Norwich. Geol‘ge Champlin and Fred Win- chester were callers in Bozrah Sun- ay. OLD MYSTIC Mather-Jones Marriage—Death of Samuel Rawitrer—Rev. H. B. Hutch- ins Accepts Lewiston Call. The marriage of Miss Lillian Jones Clinton and Frederick Mather of took place Saturday $ o'clock at the home of Alfred Marthers of Old remony was performed Herbert B. Hutchins of Old Mr. and Mrs. Mather will re- de at Groton borough. Four Tabies of Whist. and Mrs. Clifford ewart en- st Friday evening at Quoquetaug hill in Four tables > guests were, Mr. Wilfred E. Brown, Mrs, Mor- Miss Christine Avery, adie Kennedy, Miss Laura o s arlotte Marchand, Miss of Groton borough evening at Mr. 2d Fee, Miss Nancy Avery, Archi- Lambert, Richard Walbridge, | Paul B. Lamphere, Johnson. |The 1 w ded Miss { Chri and Archibald Lam- service at L Town. | bert. 'n awards were given neteen of the number started out|3Miss and Wilfred E. with a big team, but wien they reach- | Brow s enjoyed. Refresh- ed Taftville the weather bec o | ments o & mads the Mmaindor of Tha| soico Cresidont of Fastory Dead. trip and return by trolley. Others |, VW ord was received here Monday of went by trolley Mr. and Mr: of Taftville v and Mrs Mrs, from Round Hill. Benjan Wunderlich ited Sunday with Mr. ldwin ward Day Canterbury Green one day last we Mr. and M Ransom Read and Miss Beatrice Read spent Sunday with in Victor Campbell’s family attended church ther: Pachaug and at his a_ few weeks. Foote and son Sherman. Hill, were week-end visit- : Roger Laurel prgpiv s My Yisit to relatives in Berlin and Bridge- | number of friends one Gay 1 " oy Tttt B, hins of Oi4 | Port. £ | Luncheon was served - Shoulder Injured, | Mratic, Tormer pastor of the Bates| F. H. Brown of Norwich was here|time was enjoyed by Clarence Mell injured his shoulder Methodi chitreh ot S Taw= | Niodnesagy feo ettend, thé funerall of by a fall Sunday which will disable 1 epted a unanimous | ~7PI- Davic Qfflnéey.r Air. Brown was it for some time, the bone being to the pastorate of the Baptist |37 Intimate friend o It being knocked off and the ments torn. ston, Maine, and will | ; AIT- an o oasman ok thed P e e - responded | upon his duties there Sunday,|Sroye are = Bhaee u e m}f” i thing LEONARD BRIDGE Ha ey ’7'”"““’,“;'3;;"; fan arence Latham has returned to his which resnited in > in W The awnual meeting hins has been oE L - Bee society was held at Al Groton Bap- Cumminge’ reports of the secrets were read and ac afternoon. ry and treasur 5 ident of Woolen company of -01q Mystic. The 10 a. m. down for Superin- tendent and Treasurer - S AMonday morning for New York to attend the funeral The Ladies’ Aid soclety of the Bap- tist church met Wednesday at 2 p, m. with Mre. J. Harold Williams. The United Workers of the Matho- dist church met Wednesday at Accepts Call. for the pa. cessful pastorabe showed the sumed the pastorate s conditio et church, Lewiston, officers were ; e Bapti Mead, president; Mrs. Fred |pape an vice presiden d was \.Jaur('\‘ reclected sec Friday. ing ble and complic . Egglest caller his farm here. oni alier here aswell was in Glasgo Mon- Dl weel . Pierce was in North hot on before., MOHEGAN John Quidgeen Blrsrasd on His Birth- | day—Party for Doris Fowler. Friend eon was m b there were held i Birthday Party. Mr. and Mrs. E a merry party 3 honor of received many card is somewhat im- returned 2o Lewis o a recent caller at his home here, Mrs, S, A. Doibeare was wich Wednesday. Adelbert Winchester has been ill. James FHarrington, who has been worling for E. J. Lathrop has zone and Miss | con l'(;r the ensuing Sisson wers | ertained friends New ILondon was the glad |to Mz aston c to welcome FUNERAL. Mrs. Austin Haley. ang friend eq of the deatl Mr. and the O1d My promoted to pr school to flll the of lian Donovan i vacan Flor- it | those who ziven tk even in the benefit z Hotel 1t of the Sprained Wrist. has been cc the past few days a fall on badly sprained w Robert Chapm: Mystic been and Cc home for been branch man ductor Harry VOLUNTOWN ! Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society Holds Suc- cessful Supper—Hall Equipped As sture Theatre, society 3 ver Aid gave £ i and enjoyed the excellent clam chow- der with ice cream. ceke and cof on the side. eat sum was the ho r Gaudette, New Picture House. | _Union hall has been squipped as a _|moving picture Touse &y local par- ties. An up-to-date t, consisting of o modern electric light plant ana the latest improved picture machi on tiie market has been installed. The hall has been fixed to comply with the Mr=. been al of the Old AMys- of Tom | transferred to been returned to the Old - extension, J. Henry Titzpatri the day. hn E. Spof- state law in regard to moving picture houses and has been inspected. Friday, Lincoln’s birthday, the Cen- ter school was closed, SHUNOC Kneeland Chapman’s Funeral—County Improvement Agent to Speak. WAUREGAN BLOCK, Mra. Maria N. Merrill, who suffered 2 ‘shock some fime 2gc, is now able to walk a little. The pulpit of the Third Baptist church is being supplied by Rev. B. Witter of Hopl Kinton, a clergyman of t?e Seventh-day PBaptist denomina- tion, Rev. George H. Chambers, now pas- tor of the Niantic Baptist church at Eradford, R. I, was a caller in town Monday. Funeral of Kneeland Chapman. The funeral of Kneeland Chapman "#s held from the Second Baptist urch Thursday, Rev. John M. Coilins, pastor, officiating. Burial was in the Union cemetery. Mr. Chapman is survived by {wo sons and a_daughter. His wifo died last August. Mr. Chap- man was a successful farmer and a much esteemed_citizen and neighbor. Miss Beesie West is meeting with good success as teacher of the Shunoc school, District No. 5. Miss West is a recent graduate of the Rhode Island rmal school at Providence. Official Board Re-elected. At a recent business meeting of the Ladies Aid society of the Second Bap- :hurch the officers were unani- mously re-elected for another year. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Wilcox and Ars. Carrie Wilcox of Ekonk were Sunday guests of Dr. A. 5. Maine at home here, ith Saunders remains seri- ill at the home of Dr. A. Stanley Saturday For bray, Fancy Crepe, size 6 to values $1.98 to $3.50. For Murray D. Lincoln, agent of th London County Improvemen i in Grange hall W trimmed, regular 50c Corset h left Saturday The Lyons Co. One lot of Children’s Colored Dresses in Galatea, Cham- For $1.56 One lot of Children’s Colored Dresses in Galatea, Cham- bray, Fancy Crepe, check material, sizes 8 to 12 years, CHILDREN'S ROMPERS All our 50c line of Children’s Rompers in Galatea, Per- cale and Chambray for 39c, sizes 2 to 6 years— 39c One lot of Corset Covers, dainty lace and embroidered Saturday 39¢ BROADWAY Specials 98¢ 12 years, value $1.50- 39c Covers— for Lyme. Joseph Smith of New London, a for- RANKLIN mer ent of this place, was Fl IN ednesd attend the fune: e = L oy TRvIE Qutatoy o ho-fupen Mrs. Archie Lamb Entertains—Grange Virs. Elmer Mar has ret Holds a Lincoln Night. her home at Grassy Hill after to_her niece, Mrs. Gleason. Mrs. Fred ylor of Lebanon wa H, P. Bullard, F. P. ,Bacon and Hu-|calling on Mrs. Hermon A. Gage bert Marvin were in New Haven last| Monday. 1 week: to attend the Masonic srand| Fred Armstrong was in Hartford attending the automobile lodge. Tuesday My s has returned from Hart- New ' L Lamb Miss Nellie Webster i tage in the Pines after at her cot-{ two months’ Archie to be out GOSHEN NORTH F FRANKLIN Thirty-seven Attend Missionary Meet- ing at Mrs. Lydia Johnson's. Driver Thrown ed Werrying S om Sleigh—Dog Kili ep Came from Bo rah, held to the r some distan " GLASGO Thread Mill Starts Running Full Time —Moth Scouts Investigating. fame reston. 10ld goods to I irip colds are prevalent, Some from hers attended th meeting Tu .l ‘their s inches voring to reported | killed 12 u(:r;:\ John Webt y dition to his barn Tlhomzw MeGrath lost his horse the ' CAMPBELL'S MILLS adden orsan an hool recently. The school presented the Wylie Hear Amy:- Yesterday o was nine inch ice Wed- William Clark dren have the w and both of his chil- ooping cough. HALLVILLE gelt into an chain hetf an houx. easy Lambert of New Lo callers at the home | Daniel [Littie. Tt were guests of Ormail go to y, a. few days sinc John Jones and William Conrad were N Norwich visitors Wednesday after- SHEA & roon. Mr. ang Mrs. Daniel Litile Mr. and Mrs. Whipple of Varietyville Saturday and Sunday, returning Sun- | day afternoon. down fown shopping altt o was dreadpully tired Ly the time of got home, so tined that o thiew off my hat and just and fook it easy for #How some folks geit afong with nothing but straighi, siiff chairs in thein homes M own, who is staying with g 3 Jrs. James Wood, was the guest of £ see. %Five me an eas chain fom com- her mother, Atrs. N e ot do ne ¥ ? Partelov , Tuesday and Wednesday. i Mrs. Fish, who liy the draw- | fonf, eveny time. Youns always, Lou, | P. S.~You see the nicest easy chaiks even, when yot BURKE, *+37-47 MAIN STREET