Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 29, 1915, Page 9

" NORWTtH - BULLETIN SATURDAY, WAY 20, 1315 : TIMELY EVENTS PICTURED [N CARTOON BY THE LEADING ARTISTS OF THE COUNTRY POSSIBLE RUSE OF THE ALLIES—WHEN THE DOCTOR GOES HOME i —Chicago News io State Journal THE DOVE COTE AT LAKE —Philadelphia Public Ledser MOHONK eTER, H —Boston Record NOT A SCRAP OF PAPER NEWS EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, and Building in Three Counties. New London County ELMVILLE The Week' Dennis Rawson and Mrs. Royal C. Rawson spent Sunday and Monday with George Rawson and family of Rumford, R. L Timothy E. McCarth: from Yantic over Sunday Albert Smart has gone to South Killingly for the summer, to work on a farm. Frank Brophy and family motored to Pascoag_Sunday, Miss Laura Chase of Jewett City spent the week-end with her par- ents. Mrs. R. L. Kenyon was the guest Friday of Mrs. H, O. Preston of Put- nam. . William Mulligan has an automobile. Mrs, Mary Dwyer and Miss Flor- ence Hopkins will spend Memorial Day at Oakland Beach. James Kent is improving his house by_the addition of a bay window. B. A. Potter of Worcester and Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Merrill of Providence were week-end visitors with'J. E. Pot- ter and family. Mr. and Mrs. Fred R. Elston will be the guests of Mrs. Elston's sisters in Lawrenge, Mass.,, over Memorial Da: after which they' will tour some of the Massachusetts and New Hampshire beaches. John Clark boss dyer of the Sonn- hill Worsted mill, has rented a house in_Danielso Peter Lrdae has returned to Green- ville on account of iliness. James Flannagan of North Belling- ham, Mass., has come to work in the Killinkly Worsted mill. Miss Clara West went home to Moosup over Sunday and John Gallag- her went to Greeneville, R. L. LEONARD BRIDGE ‘Mrs. 1da E. Cummings has returned from a visit with her son, Burnette W. Cummings, at South Manghester. Thursday morning ice formed as thick as window glass. County Commissioner Fred J. Brown recently purchased a handsome five- Happenings was home touring car. T Raas w54 Mre Albert K. Kdeeland Accidents were cuests of Mr. and Mrs. Kneeland in Columbia Tuesda ing the trip by automo! Mrs. Edwin P. Kneeland and Miss Lavinia Kneeland spent Thursday with relatives and friends in North West- chester. Henry mak- CHESTERFIELD May Basket Surprises On Two Birth- days—G. A. R. Memorial Services Sunday. Supervisor Carlon E. ited schools here Thu: Wheeler vis- Miss Mable Chapni as given a May basket surprise party Thursday evening, on her sixteenth birthday. Among those present were Hazel Powers, Mary Tinker, Juli livan and Florence Powers and M Louis, Robert, Bennie Kaplan Stanley Tinker. Albert Walden of this place is work- ing for Irving Gadbois of East Lyme. There was only half a day school Friday on account of a teachers’ meet- ing in Palmertown conducted by Su- pervisor Carlon E. Wheeler. Birthday May Basket. Friends and relatives of Mrs. C. J. Tinker gave her a May basket sur- prise party on her 4 birthday. > e played, solos and duets and refreshments were were sung served. Miss Susan Rogers spent Sunday with Misses Hazel and Florence Pow- ers. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tinker and daughter spent Sunday and Monday with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Powers. John Kaplan is visiting in New York Joe Kaplan, Julius Kaplan and Mr, Miller have = returned home, after spend the holidays in New York, Memorial Services. Officers of the Grand Army are to hold services in the M. E. church, Sunday at 2 p. m. The dance in Kaplan's hall Tues- day evening was enjoyed by a large gathering. NORTH LYME C. R. Tiffany of Wallingford and Mt. and Mrs, H. A. Rogers of Salem, visited at William Sisson’s, Sunday. Mg and Mrs. W. H. Mack of Had- lyme and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miner visited at Fred Miner's, Sunday. Miss Ethel Maynard visited her sis- ter, Mrs. Merrill Babcock, over Sun- A. P. Gates and Mrs. H. A, visited at G. H. Strong’s, Tues- OLD MYSTIC Rev. William Crawford of Baltic As- signed” to Methodist Church—John Hood Re-enlists in the Navy—Ball Game With Bulkeley Cubs Today. Rev. William Crawford of Baltie, who has ben occupying the pulpit of the 18cal Methodist Episcopal church for the past three weeks, has been as- signed the pastorate of this church by District Superintendent George G. Scrivener of Norwich. Rev. Joseph R. Very of Springfield, Mass,, occupied the pulpit of the Bap- tist church Sunday, May 23. Ball Game Today. The Young Men’s association base- ball team will play today (Saturday) with the Bulkeley Cubs of New Lon- don cn the Association field. Miss Ockrey is Graduated. Miss Gertrude Ockrey, who is well known in Old Mystic and vicinity, was a member of the graduating class at Hampton, Va. university Thurs- day. Miss Ockrey stands high in her studies and has been teaching for the past four months. The Sunshine club of Burnett's Cor- ners met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank B. Ingram. Sup- per was served at 5.30 p. m. Seriously IIl. Samuel E. Dennis, a long time resi- dent of Old Mystic, is very ill at the home of his som, Walter Dennis of Providence. Mrs. Percy V. Stowe and_daughter are guests of relatives at Pittsburg, Pa. Rev. Joseph R. Very, who occupied the pulpit of the Baptist church Sun- day, May 23 was entertained at the home of Deacon and Mrs. William D. Beckwith. The lawns, shrubs and flowers at the Albert Desfosses place are beau- tiful just now. At Commencement Exercises. Miss Lilly Gallup of Hartford, for- merly of Gallup Hill, is attending to- day the commencement _exercises at Hampton university, Hampton, Va. Albert A. Haley and Chauffeur The- odore Johnson went on a business trip FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS to East Providence Tuesday, making the trip in Mr. Haley's auto trucl Miss Selena Marcell has returned to Stafford Springs, after a visit to her sister, Mrs. Augustus Lambert. John Hood Re-enlists. Calvin H. Hoxie, Jr., and John Hood of the United States ship Vermont have had_their furloushs extended un- til June 1st, when they will return td the Vermont, now stationed at Nor- folk, Va. Mr. Hood, whose term had expired, has enlisted for another term. Percy V. Stowe recently purchased a large automobile. Mrs. George G. Welles is the guest of Mrs. Henry Sauer of Poquetanuek. Miss Rose Edwards and Richard Marthers of Montville were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Mar- thers, Mr. and Mrs, Harry Keeney and two children and Mr. and Mrs. Albert A Haley were at Narragansett Pier on Sunday, making the trip in Mr. Kee- ney’s automobile. Frank Clyde is very ill, having s: fered a relapse after an scarlet fever. Mrs. Calvin H. Hoxie, Calvin H. Hoxie, Jr., and Alice Mitchell have re- turned from a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hagberg of Norwich. Mrs. Addie Whipple of Providence has been spending the past week with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Denison. OAKDALE Personal ltems of Local Interest—Re- cent Visitors, af - attack of At the Congregational church Sun- day the pastor, Rev. C. L. French, chose for his subject the Christian's Reward in Heaven. Text Matt. 5.12. Mrs, Frank Calvert of Uncas visited Mr. and Mrs. Cylde Beebe, of the Center, Sunday, and attended church. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Scholfield, and son, Raymond, were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Wheeler of the Scodand road (Norwich), on Sunda; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dolbeare of New. London were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Auwocod and family. First Selectman G. H. Bradford has purchased a touring car. Horace Rogers is giving him lessons. Move From Salem. Mr. and_ Mrs, J. Raymond Douglas who recently sold their place in Sa- lem have moved into the house with Mr. and Mrs. Flias Parkhurst, at Montville Center. Miss May Auwood of Waterford was a guest over the week end of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs, Harry Auwood. 3 GLASGO Benjamin W. Young bookkeeper with Swift and Co., in Norwich. Rev. J. Thompson and Frank Gard- ner, attended the banquet held at Jewett City M. E. church, Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Burdick at- tended the reopening of the Baptist Sunday after- church in Voluntown noon. . Chesebro of Stonington was a nt caller at Ray Button's. rec Mrs, H. J. Cole returned last week from Vvisiting at her home in West- field, Mas: here were no E. L. Services at Bethel Sunday evening, that the peo- ple might attend the services at the Baptist church in Voluntown, where Rev. John Thompson gave an address. Oliver Young spent the week end with his sister, Mrs. W. F, Thrope in Westerl SOUTH LYME Ors. Savillian Chapman and _ her sister were recent guests of Mr. F. W. Chapman. business. t P. Standhope is away on_a Mrs. F. C. Payne visited her daughter, Mrs, W, Comstack, of New Haven recently Mr. and F. C. Payne entertain- ed Mrs. Sarah Comstock of Danbury this week; also Mrs, Henry Cham- pion. Merritt Comstock for a few days. Mrs. B. Standhope is ill The children of the Seventh Dis- trict school are anticipating a picnic at the end of the term, next week. The concert at the Union chapel was a decideq success all took a decided succe: All took part in a very pleasing manner. LAUREL GLEN Clarence Main spoke in the chapel last Sunday in place of Rev. Mr. Van Horn of Ashaway. Mr, Main is great- is in New York grandson of the late Sterry Park, of Pendleton HilL Emon and Charles Hildredge of idence visited their mother, Mrs. Lydia Holdredze last Sunday. hey made the trip by automobile. Mrs. Morgan and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Holdredge were callers at At- taway Main's Sunday. Mr. Marble was a business caller in ‘Westerly and vicinity Tuesday. Mrs. William Main and daughter, Fmma, were Ashaway callers Mon- day. Supervisor Erans visited the schools in_this district on Tuesday. Mrs, Dwight Main was in Alton on Thursday. ASHWILLETT Mr. Lohnes of Port Washington, L. 1., the purchaser of the Palmer farm here is not to occupy it this season. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Walker were in North Stonington Saturday. Harry Pierce is about again after lo- ing confined to.the bed and house for six weeks with a fever. Mr. and Mrs. Grover C. Main enter- tained Mrs, Maine's sister from New London, Saturday, and friends from Mystic Sunday at dinner. Miss Nellie Casey of Cossadduc Hill was in Norwich during last week. E. Thompson put in potatoes with a planter this week for the Casey Brothers. Swamp apples and boxwood are in full bloom. Mrs. Julia A. Crumb entertained a sister and niece from Jewett City on Sunday. GOSHEN Interesting Address By Sherod Soule —Partridge Nest Found, With 14 Eggs. A very interesting address was giv- en by Rev, Sherod Soule of Hartford Sunday His subject -~ was the Growth of the Congregational Amer- ican Home Missionary Association, al- so the work it is accomplishing, more especially in_ Connecticut. Along the same line of thought was the large number of splendid views shown by the stereopticon. Sunday evening. A good number were in attendance. At Groton Installation. Rev. John H. Knott and Deacons W. W. Gillette and J. Y. Thomas were chosen delegatés to attend the in- stallation at the church in Groton this week. Several from this place were in Col- chester Wednesday evening attending the concert given by the students of Bacon Academy. At Birthday Gathering, Mr. and Mrs. W. L Mott, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Kenvon and Mr. and Mrs. W T. Curry of this place were among those who attended the birthday an- niversary at the home of Dr. E. L. Danielson of Lebanon on Monday. The company are hoping to meet at the home of W. T. Curry at Crystal Spring farm, next year. d Notes. In a secluded spot a partridge ne: with 14 esgs was found this _ weel Quail are numerous, and in the vi- cinity of an old rail fence, be the weather lowery, or bright, there comes the merry whistle “no wet” The wakeup and the English starling have made their home this year within a short distance of the house. The different peculiarities of birds are daily interesting to note. HALLVILLE Mrs. Sara Jaeger of Danielson who has been the guest of Mrs. L. A. Ee- cleston for the past week left Wed- nesday for a visit with her daughter, Mrs, Arthur Hunt of Potter Hill, R. 1 Mrs. Daniel Little was a business caller in Norwich Wednesday. A_large number from here attend- ed La Tena's circus at Norwich on Tuesday. the HAMBURG Body of Missing Man Drawn Up In Shad Net—Supper For L. B. S. Members. Burton De 'Wolf of Black Hall wa; a gues 3 Bill's over Cunday. Mr. rs. Lyman Harding vi ited their daughters, Mrs. Fred Fitts of Hampton and Mrs. Frank Gage, of Norwich, Jast we Mrs. 1am Pentz gave a pa last Saturday evening in honor of k guest, Miss Ethel Curley of Ida Body In Shad Net. One of the shad fishermen c; the body of a colored man appeared last winter, in his Tuesday morning. H. V. Beebe of of friends visited who ¢ net last Sto his h a party o1 w parents in Hamburg last Sunday Charles Luther Brockway is spend- ng his vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ludowick James Smith o Brockway. Navy as a guest at Willl last” Sun- day John Tiffany visitea his sister, Mrs. John Ward, in Hartf the = past week. The L. met Wednesday after- noon. s. William Cruck and Mrs. Jared Daniels served supper. GRISWOLD The Weekly prayer meeting was held et the parsonage Wednesday eve- ning. Mrs. E. A. Geer, Miss Bertha Harold Geer, Frank an, Misses Jessie and Mrs. F. S. Child, M Miss Ellen Campbell, F. F. Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Edmond, Mr liam Whiteman, Mr. and Mre Montgomery, Haroid Bitgood, and Herbert Sanlesheny attended the re- dedication exercises at Voluntown, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Barnes of Pres- ton were callers in town Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Norman and son George of Pachaug, were callers at Mrs. Norman's brother, Herbert Gal- lup's of Plainfield, Sunday. Mr. Albert Burton, who has been very ill is a little better. The Christian Endeavor society is planning to give a sock social. Mrs. Percy Dav of Boston is vis- iting her brother, Victor Campbell. CAMPBELL’S MILLS Mrs. George A. Tanner visited her son-in-lanw and - daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Holmes at Pachaug this week. Horace Perkins made a business trip to Ledyard recently. A good number from this vicinity attended the circus at Moosup Wed- nesday. Charles A. Barber and Thomas Lew- is are building a house in Plainfleld. Miss Fdith Gardner, who has been assisting Mrs. L. B. Greene of Plain- fleld is now confined to Mrs. Greene's home with the measles. FRANKLIN Norwich Family at Sunny Top—Mem« orial Exercises to Be Held on Mon< day. r. and Mrs. L. A. Robinson werg Norwich Thursday. Ars. Eliza_Johnson and family have come from Norwich to their summes home at Sunny Top. Louis Ortmann was a visitor in tows one day the past week. M May Ro: was a guest Sunday . and Brs. George L, Ladd. Memeorial Sermon. Sunday morning at the Franklin Congregational church, Rev. B. Py Capoleau will preach a Memorial ser= mon. In the evening there will be am illustrated lecture on War Scenes. Memorial day will be observed om Monday at the town hall with recita~ tions and music by the school children, ! LEFFINGWELL Mrs. W, H. Greenman of Westminc ister has returned to her home, aft< er spendinz two weeks with hef daughter, Mrs. Dwight Lovett. Avery 'Gallup and Fred Leffingwell, visited Misses Anna and Minnie Fo=' ley of New London Sunday. Miss Gladys Leffingwell and Rut McNeil of Norwich —were Sund: guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Lefing well. Ar. and Mrs. Hymon of Groton spent| Sunday with Mrs. Hymon's sister, Mrs, | Dwight Lovett and family Mr. and Mrs. Rue Bliven of Norg) wich spent the week end with Mr. ani Mrs. N. E, Whiting at the Unt farm. Farmers Having Poor Luck Witk Young Turkeys. Irs. Fred Fish was a guest of Mra S. A. Dolbeare Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Fitch Dolbeare were af their cottaze over the wee-end. Mr. and Mrs. Wililam R. Dennisos and chiidren, Gilbert and Grant, a Miss Grace Lathrop were Sunda: guests of E. J. Lathrop. Fred Stamn has left the employ of E. J. Lathrop. Mrs. S. A. Dolbeare entertained an automobile party of relatives from New London recently. Farmers are having ill luck with young turkeys this spring. MOHEGAN There was a good attendance af church Sunday, both morning and eve Dolbeare and Mrs. Avery were in_Norwich Tuesday. Mrs. Griffin_and daushter Pearl, of Groton, have been guests of Mrs. Hunter for a few days. Coffee grows wild in German Eas{ Africa.