Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 14, 1915, Page 9

Norwich, Conn., Sept. 6th, 7th, S, Is the Only Fair in the State that has its plans completed for a CATTLE SHOW THIS YEAR INEWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS- T PREMIUM LIST IN THE PRINTERS® HANDS SILVER-CUPS AND PREMIUM RIBBONS ON DISPLAY IN WINDOWS OF THE PLAUT-CADDEN- CO. EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND- *Who- is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents and Building.in Three Counties. New London County - &ocak Ponds Full of Wat: !, in Fine comfllicn—otho ‘Notes. B, P..Chn.pmx.n wu in Westerly .on tmulnu- ~Tuesday;’ alsoyCassius sisteriAlice-accompanied her when she e returned to her home. LIBERTY HILL Rev. G. H. Ewing - tosOccupy Pulpit Sunday—Rev. E. O. Mead' Preached at Second Church, N M. Hollenbeck and family of Boston gre the.guests of Mr. -ndM.ra.J | Kinnard, 'erryville, Providence and vicinity. Miss Myrtle McCord, Miss Volmer ‘and Mr. Bennett.of Norwich were the ests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank:Tilling- ast recently. On Sunday-Mr. Tiling- ‘hast took his family and . manda for an uto ride around Watch Hil Ponds Full. ‘The mill pond andxSpaulding’s-.ere brimful of * water, - somet ‘unusual t this time of year. No water has een taken from Wyassup this sum- mer. A.-M, Clark and son, Prof. E.W. Clark, have not'only covered.the:.mill Toof with tar feltiroofing;-but-his-large icehouse and barn. Mrs. Ellen Lewis of Westerly -hes ibeen the guest of her - cousin, Mrs. with +- Miss. }Mrs. Jennie Thompson on. Satul The cornfields are.looking fine,now. {The sun has drawn the stalks from {thetr blown downcondition.and they iare nearly straight and well*blossom- red. Mrs. . Lillian ;F. -McGrath,- last spring bought the B2, Lowis N i out. At present she ia‘en ‘several friends from NewwYork PENDLETONSHILL *. ‘Robert® Frone Has Contract-to Logs—Corn Recovering- from Storm.- Mrs. Ray and Mrs.\Wilson, who have ‘been visiting friends in the place, re~ turned to their: home-in Jewett City ‘on_Sunday. Clark Coon, 'Walter .Daigneau_ and Charles Cottrell were at Rocky: Point for a day’s outing recently. lalcom Thompson is running &-new| mutomobile. Miss Sadie Kinney of .Ledyard is wisiting at M. O, Chapman's. Leland Green of Jewett City-was.a guest of Deacon E. E. Coon and family Saturday night. Miss Priscilla Presby is visiting her cousin, Miss Fiona Hale. Robert Frone has taken:the gontract for drawing in logs for Maicom Thompson’s mill, which is soon to stttt on the B. F. Billings'farm. ‘B. R. Park cut the grass on theC. D.| Thompson farm this week. Corn in this section seems.to. have nearly rsoavorefl from the recent heavy wind and rain storm. HAMBURG “The Mi il of Norwich visited Mrs, Wood Beq-llnc City:last Tuesday-and-iWt¢ _ days. tmn!ng"LMr Dimon’s Miss Myra Moffitt bas returned from a-visit to her relatives in Attleboro and - Providence. To Oceupy Pulpit. Rev.. George H. Ewing of Norwich Town ‘Wil occupy the pulpit here next Sunaay. Mrs,. Warren, of Boston is visiting her-cousin, Mrs. Elmer-Capels. At Second Church. Rev..Hlwell O..Mead:preached at the .Second Congregational church in Nor- ‘wich Sunday. Edward D Mofitt, who is night watchman at Dawley’'s lumber yard in Norwich, called on friends here re- Hun'y V.;Oehlers has returned to his Qqutles asclerk in a New York post- office after his annual vacation. Mr. and Mrs. G. 8. Dimon are enter- brother from Mrs. G. D. Button, who-has:been mn‘ her cousin, Mrs. J. George Clark, returned to \orwich ‘Tuesday. Milo Davoll has the MON'IVIIJ.E ight ~Kelsey Caught:Fine Bass at Gardner Lake—Other Interesting Items. Mrs, Eugene Chapman.and daughter AHNce of Simsbury are the-guests of Mrs. Swanty Johnson. ‘Mrs. Harriet Allen and son:Bernard of Dorchester, Mass., are spending the month visiting friends nad relatives in town, Caught -Fine Bass. Dwight Kelsey caught six-fine bass "Wednesday. in_Gardner Lake W Mrs. Webster's Sunday school class spent~Thursday at the Golden Spur. About 20 young men from town at- tendeq the dance at Gardner Lake last Fridey night. Mrs. Edward Glasbrenner's auto has been taken;off the passenger line for a few days for repairs. wa;%‘e W. Dart’s store is being Frank Sawyer has moved into town from Thamesville. He is living in the Wesler house. Guy Loomis of Hartford is spending his_annual vacation with his father, G. Turner Loomis. George Pratt and family of New Haven are spendingsthe week at Mrs. Paton’s, Deacon Edward A. Geer visited his bm.hor. at Three Rivers and attended meeting at Northfield last week. Ruv F. S. Child and family returned last Saturday from their vacation. ‘Harold Bitgood' went with them. Mr. and Mrs.,George Howard's two lers and "two grandechildren of In called "Wednesday at .. Norman's and Deacon E. A. Geer's. ‘The members of the Debating society '!nt on a picnic Tuesday-to-Atlantic Beach;and.. l;lc;lils_flul. : grange their annual 'mcnlc d-mb-ke Thursday at the th :l e land of W,.B. amdn school will.hold. thelyr ‘ this Saturday- ot - ihe - chareh, Dr. .Hale. andvtamity: ton, Westerly:and Bradfo: M1 Priscilla NORTH STONINGTON Herd Tester Herrick Visits Local Farme—Playground to*Close Aug. 20 =—Other Live Notes. Rev. J. L.,Peacock w—chad in the Congregational church last Sunday morning in. exchange with Rev. O. D. Fisher, Veeper Service. A vesper: service- was. held on the Iawn of the Congregational church Sunda.v afternoon. Rev. J. T. Carter spoke. Rev. and Mrs, James T. Carter and two children of “West Hartford hnvo been guests of Rev. and Mrs. O, Fisher for a wvek. 5 Re§ udt NM ‘A. Farren and aughter of North Attleboro, Mass., are visiting Mr._and Mrs. John D. Avery. Rev. John R, Brown, D, of Br(dgepnn and Rev. George WaRigler, and Mrs. Rigler of:Richmond, ave been guests of Rev. and Mrs J. L. Peacock. and Mrs., B. F..Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Frank H.JArnold and Mrs. B. A Greene were in town Sunday. Miss Dora T. Malne has been at But- tonwoods, R. L, for a few days. Mrs. Leonard Maine and daughter and the«Misses Phebe and Grace Shef- fleld have been staying at Pleasant View the pastt week. To Occupy Brockway House. Calvin O. Geer and family of Fast: Orange, N. J., are to occupy-the Brock- way house in the village for a few ‘weeks. Mr. and Mrs. C. 'W..Caswell and n- fant daughter of Mansfleld spent Sun- das]’] with Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Cas- we Miss Fannie Avery is entertaint: friends from out of town. o Joseph F. Roche of Hyfle Park, Mass.,, was a guest last Sunday and |? Monday of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel B. Gray. The two soms of Mr. Roche, Joseph F., Jr., and Edward, are pass- ing the month of August with Mr. and Mrs. Gray. Herd Tester Here. C. H. Herrick, official tester of the Connecticut Herd Improvement asso- clation, No. 2, has been in town test- ing the herds of J. D. Avery, the Ap- pley Brothers and Daniel E. Gray. Mrs. William D, Morgan of Hartfx g visiting her cousin, Mrs. Luther C. Tay. \[’;s Sanford N. Billings of Ston- ington has been spending the week with her niece, Mrs. Henry E. Ran- dall Enjoyed~Picnic Supper. A few familles from the west end of the village enjoyed a picnic supper Thursday night at the Gallup farm, the summer residence of Rev, J. L. Peacock. Rev. Lucian Drury will preach in the Baptist church at Old Mystic Sun- day morning. The children’s playground will close for the season Aug. 20. OAKDALE Lo:al People Who Attended Storrs Meeting This Week—Local Postoffice Report for July. Local people who motored to Storrs on Thursday of last week to attend the annual meeting of the Poultrymen’s association were G. Bradford, Mrs. Paul Glasbrenner, )flll Pauldlna (:;l.a;dbmnner. Mre. H. W. Au- wood amn laster Earl Auwood, Mr and Mrs, Pdmund H. Rogers, William O’Connell, C, M. Beebe md L Ratner. Recent-guests of Mr..and Mrs. Paul Glasbrenner of Raymond Hill were Mr. Glasbrenner’s cousin, Henry Lasthaus of San Antonio, TaL and xfl. Glas- brenner’s niece, Miss May ‘Auwood, of wms- ‘Auwood t-the. Agnes spent-the -week end with Mr.‘and Mrs. A.. L. Rogers and ifamily%at thelr mew -cottage at ;smxda View. Center-have had;as theit gu it . two < weeks* Mrs. 1n‘nmua ‘Raymond’ of g\;fld-m callers in Greeneville on nday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert- Lamphere were guests of relatives here recently. Mrs. Samuel Fish and children vis- ited with relatives at the Drawbridge on Tuesday. ROAD SOCIETY Pomona-Field Meeting—Church Picnio Heid Thureday—Personal Brevities. Amos. G. Hewitt and friend of Meri- ldun were Tecent guests of A. G.-Hew- itt. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hewitt of -New Haven are spending this Sunday with their aunt, Mrs. Fanny Williams. Grange Field Meeting. The Pomona grange of New London county held a field meeting near Old Mystic on Wedne)g!d.y A dinner wu served by the Mystic grange large number, after which lpeec-hu W the national master and a number of others were listened to with pleasure. Later athletic games were indulged in and much merriment ensued. The Stonington grange held its reg- ular meeting at the church parlors on Thursday evening. The evening was glven over to the children under the direction of Mrs. Ralph C. Wheeler, and a good pi e was . enjoyed. Later cake and ice cream were served to all. Church Pienle. The church picnic was held at thl Wequetequock casino on Tuesday. goodly number attended and enjoyed the dinner and day also. Miss Grace D. Wheeler attended .the burial of a friend in New London on ‘Tuesday. Thomas /Browning died Sunday and was buried from 'h!s late home on ‘Wednesday afternoon. Miss Mildred Dewey of New Jersey visited her father and -brothers om Tuesday. Mrs. Hilary, Noyes of Boston is the guest ot Mrs. Noyes Palmer., Mrs. Susan Smith and family and Miss Grace D. Wheeler motored to Coichester recently. Mrs. Emma Spencer of Slocum, R. 1, has been a recent guest of her sis- ter, Mrs. ¥.'C, Dixon. Mr. and - Mrs. William G. Park Teft Thursday for Bethlehem, N. H. to spend their vacation. Mrs. Charles H. Peck of Marsh- fleld, Mass,, is the guest of her broth- er, James W. Eadle, Mrs, A. B. Ladd, attended the meet- ing of the Lisbon Missionary soclety last week at which Miss Hadley gave a report of the recent conference at Silver Bay. Mr. and Mrs. P. ,Warwick and son, of Oakland, R. L, were guests over-Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crombie. Mr. and Mrs. James Tanner and Mr, and Mrs.''W. C. Harrison spent the week end visiting friends in Ware and Gilbertville, Mass, Mrs. Paul Dressing and daughter Gladys are visiting Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Warwick in Oakland, R. I Frank Still and Edward Scuter have returned after spending a few days at the salt water. While there they were the guests of Dirs. Still's father, whose home is in Wakefield, R. L Miss Lilla Still is spending part of ge«- vacation with her brother, Frank i, Miss Georglana Souter spent Sun- day in Greenevills with friends. On v last Mrs. A. Tanner re- ceived news of her son’s misfortune in being hurt and in a hospital. He is in the war across the water and his friends hope for his speedy re- covery. Milton - Souter, with a party of friends, took- an auto trip-to Moosup Sunday.. Henry’Smith was in Boston Sunday.. 7 FRANKLIN No Ma‘ at: Local * Church: Oundly, > nlg—l.hn an&," SHUNOC - and Mrs, H. E. Randall” Enter- ined at Dinner—Baptists and Con- grega m'Hfl Held Joint Picnio. Rev. John vllt Collins del!v-‘fl a fine sermon, Sunday morning, In Second Baptist church. Sunday: .mz num at 3 o'clock, Mr. Collins spoke to & large lud.hncu-cz the Potter HIll, R. I, chapel and also vices, Sunday evi of Clarkeville in S Entertained at_Dinnen A £ cian Drury re- turned to their home in the village Saturday after a pleasant visit with relatives and friends in Mount'Her- mon, Mass. Sunday services were well-attended despite the heat. Held Joint Pienic. The . Third Baptist and Congrega- tional Sunday schools_ held their an- nual picnic jointly this year. A spe- cial car was chartered’for the occa- sion, but all the crowd' could not de accommodated and many went ‘by the regular and others took passage by and automobiles. The affair was a thoroughly enjoyable occasion and long to be remembered. is to occupy his pulpit at the Third Bap- tist church, Sunday morning and" eve- ning. Mrs. Pmeline Maine Billings of Stonington is the guest of her niece, ‘Mrs, Henry-E. Randall in the village. Picnic Party. A picnic - party - comprised. of local residents, - enjoyed a most ‘pleasant, time Wednesday at. Ashwillett in the extreme northern part of the town. Postmaster ¥loyd L. Maine carried a big.load of people to.and,from that place:in his -Ford touring car. George S. Stone covered a distance of 185 miles Sunday with his automo- bile. A party of friends accompanied him and Hartford and many places of interest were visited in the Nutmeg state in their journey. Leonard Maine and family are pass- ing the week at Pleasant View. Open Air Meeting. An open air gospel meeting held Sunday afternoon near Maine's crossing on the Norwich & Westerly trolley llne. The speaking and sing- ing was interesting and much_appre- ciated by the large number present. Large companies from this town were at the two local summer resorts Sunday,” Watch Hill and Pleasant View. i3 LISBON f The Ladles” Aid society met.at the parsonage Wednesday afternoon. Sies Tamrs Citsn of Killingly has been the guest of Mrs. Olaf Nelson a few days this week. Mrs. Flora Noyes of Norwich and Johnson's, and attended Newent, Mrs. Crystal Tucker of Jewett City was a recent visitor at Ofrs. Augustus Read’p. At H. J. Kendall's farm his family have come across what appears to be a freak huckleberry. The berries are of large size, juicy and very sweet, but in color instead being black or blue a white coating that will rub off, genu- inely white. Rev. C. A. Northrop will preach at Newent church Sunday. - CHESTERFIELD Mies Mary Tinker has returned home after taking a two weeks course of study. at Storrs college. Mrs. Willis 1l and Mrs. Ethel TFastland of Fitchville are visiting llr. - ‘hotel. - rs. Annie has returned touber home in'New York’after visiting relatives of ‘this place, Miss Yedas ‘hér Zimmerman is v..e‘um"lth her ;parents. Building Addition to Flanders.Road House—Building Boom Strikes-Nian- | : Miss Adeline the| of her sister, Mrs. Somerville, Mass. are at the West cottage on the Biluffs. Harry Angelo of New-York-is-stop-|is ping in the Pines. Three Houses-Completed. Surveyor R. B. Gorton has. sold.as number of hufldl.n‘ lots m the J. V. Luce land the Flanders road. Kinkead is visiting friends tn Ey Coughlin is in the guest Harry Reynolds, being, mrth-— from the -tn( and*that also being remodeled. A big veranda across the front. willamuch_improve it. ‘Marion . Dexter-is able:to’be-out-aft- er an illness. George Dexter has taken the,place of George Packer on'the Week baker lfin‘ in Nur'h:h and Mrs. veral mmmmgolm house on Washington avenue which is Jjust nearing completion competent workmen. John Payne has a large bungalow in course of con- struction on land he recently pur- chased from Mrs. Mary L. Morgan in Pennsylvania avenue. Representative and Mrs. Marion R. Davis have moved into their new bungalow on Main ‘Workmen el ¢ the O & 8. by Contractor P. A. Daniéls and his force of men. With the ald of the Village Improvement soclety, those interested in our besutiful village, it should dbe made one of the pretty places along ‘the eound. Improvement Society Met. A special meeting of the Village Im- ture room of was appointed and will report at the next meeting of the society, which will be about Oct. 3d. The fair takes place P. Clark, Byron Clark, C. F. Rev. J. W. Knappenberger. of suggestions were A number one being the advisability of opening new streets and lengthening a number of the old Miss Jessie A. Willey Sunday at her cottage in the Mrs, Case of the Alabama gt friends from Bay Waterford | C: is munx relatives here. “’"—h Marion which- has been -very Camping at.Grove. 7 Robert:Walker, Harry Spenter, Wil- liam C. St.,Onde, William Santo?and Edward Bushneil of Taftville are enmm for two weeks at Poquonnoc S iystic Rebekah Jodge held a plenic at Mumford's cove yesterday. The Voy: Boat club_of Groton, 20 strong, had an outing - hers - this’ ¥ are repatring the:track ing the o S. line at Einthurst, the home of Willlam Chapman, LEONARD BRIDGE Harold Brown, who underwent an operation for abcess in the ear re- cently at a Hartford hospital, is slow- ly recovering. ,I!hg Ruth Lombard has returned from a camping trip to the Devil's Hop Yard in ‘'Willington. Rev. Elwell O. Mead preached at the Second Congregational church in Nor- wich on Sunday. Miss Jeanette Kneeland, grand+ daughter of Judge and Mrs. Albert Gi Kneeland, of this place, is ill at her with tYDhoid feven a graduate Jim Cooney has been taken to the Backus hospital at Norwich, the ro- sult of being run over by an automo- BMr. and Mrs. W. Henry Kpeeland of Columbia ang Mrs, Everett H. Bos- worth and Miss Lucie Mae Bosworth of Hartford, spent Wednesday with relatives here. Miss Nettie M. Williams of Lebanort bas been spending several days u‘\ Mrs, 1da E. Cammings. 0".0 A. Nettleton was in Williman-{ tic Monday. Judge and Mrs. M G. w “