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New London County OAKDCALE Services Resumed at Congregational Church—Personal Items. After a vacation of two weeks wer- were resumed Sunday at the Congregational church, the pastor, P supper wa: the. morning service. Mi-s A M. Fellowes and sister, Mrs. Herrick, were visitors in Palmertown Thursday . at the homes of Mrs. Mar- Charles Tur- Herbert Turner and Miss Ruth rs. E. F. 8. Nichols of New London was a’ business caller in this place Wednes. p i :, Peckham. agent for Sviet:ul ‘0. of Norwich, was a business ler here Thursda: tha Brainard and Mrs, "Siie. Merriman retuprned Tuesday T days’ visit to o at his "fl’.’:"i"}f Thompson was & caller in Norwich Wednesday. former home Athletic Club Team Defeats Thermes Team—J. W. Club Entertained— Surprise Party. ' Last Saturday the Lebanon Athletic club baseball team played on _their diamond the Thermos Bottle company ball tegm of The game mother and.| “Don’t take it urimfil'y', my =—Cleveland Plain Dealer NEWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. ‘Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents and Building in Three Counties. l;ll: Miss Vera Hoxie were in Colum- Mrs. L. P. Smith was the guest of friends on Washington street, Nor- wich, Thursday of last week. Elmer Geer stuck a pitchfork in his leg one day recently. Entertained Club. Mrs. Arthur E. Hewitt entertained the J. W. club on Wednesday after- noon. Three tables of whist were layed, Miss Florence Rockwood won t prize and Mrs. Fred Race second rize. Sandwiches, cake, ice cream and Brult’ punch were served. School Fair. A school fair was held at the Model echool at Lebanon Center Thursday. The school children brought in cake, fruit, vegetables and other articles, which they either made or raised dur: ing the vear. 4 Overcome by. Haat. While working at ‘the residence of Mrs. Joseph Abell on Lebanon Town street, helping to flll a silo, Clarence Wheaton became overheated and re- quired the services of a physician. He was later taken to the home of David where: he soon recovered. - | Myron Peckham has an automobile. Lest Friday evening several friends met at the home of Misses Ruby and Ruth Williams andl gave them a pleas- ant surprise. d Tuesday afternoon Irvi took Mr an dMrs Da¥id man_Pltcher; and son, David Pitcher, Columbia. ‘Warner, the lat- this weelk. Mrs.. Nell Burgess and son Donald,, have. returned home after visiting her mother, Mrs. Bogue, 'of Yantic: Dovothy Loomis, who attends ‘Windham high school, and Miss Flor- ence Loomis, who attends the Willi- . over Sunday. AMiss Vera. Hoxie .was In Norwich King, ‘a student .at the Commercial was the :of her father, Clifford King, over "My, and Mrs. John Phillips’ motored to_ Pror ¥riday o take home ‘| Misses Marjorie and Do!vlw e Talcott returned to New York last week' after visiting at Mrs. Edwin Danielson’ Guest from Maine. Mrs. George Mockler of China, finflne is the guest of Mrs. Juhn Phil- ps. Mrs. Silas Burgess is visiting her sister at Springfield, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Verson Boothby are visiting ac the home of the former's garents, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Booth- e Mr. and Mrs, Louis H. Taylor are entertaining Mr, and Mrs. William Barrows, Jr, and two children, of Providence. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Barrows came to Mr H. Taylor's Saturday to visit. Mr. Barrows returned to Prov- idence, R. I, Monday. Mrs. Barrows is_remaining a few days longe: Many farmers are having their silos filied this weck. Mrs. Rural Hyde and Miss Haszel of Willimantic called on Mrs. Hyde recently. NIANTIC | Pine Grove Cottagers Leaving for City Homes—Vermont Visitor—Persenals. Mrs, Agnes Lloyd leaves this (Sat- urday) evening for her home in New York, after passing the summer at. her cottage: at. the Pines. Mrs, E, J. Markel closeq her cot- tage Tuesday and left for hér home in Hartford. Mr, Morris left Wednesday fér a short business: trip to Hartford. Mrs. R H. Lioyd and daughters, left last week for their home in w York, after passing the summer in the Pines Abby J. Strickland of Clinton for a lengthy '.E?A'l"lrd Congdon and famlily have the National House. Verment. of St. Rupert, Vt, acquaintances here business trip to Norwich.- Do son 5 Berdy Morkan L nm Beardow of New York Is at ‘working Thursday r)(ug u’h.:m!o mond Barrett, Carl Barrett and Mrs. G. M. Buren‘,' left Sunday evening for home in their o1 Miss Liliam Clark has returned to Baltimore, Md., for_the winter. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Tracy left Wed- nesday for their home in Hartford. Jacob Linicus and family left Mon- day by automobile for thelr home in New London. NORTH/ALYME A. W, T. Scciety Appoints Officers— Notes. Mrs. Erwin Rogers and Mrs. Chap- man were in New London Monday. At a meeting of the A, W. T. so- clety held recently the following of- ficers were appointe: President, Mrs. E. Webber; vice president, Mrs. Erwin Rogers; secretary and treasurer, J. W, Star] directors, Mrs. Mdry Fosdick, Miss Emily Stark, Mrs. Fred Miner, Mrs, Willlam Sisson, Mrs. N. 8. Strong, Mrs. Minnie Durkin. Miss Gertrude Ward, who has as- sisted Mrs. W, M. Sisson, Jr., for about a year, returned to her home in Lef- fingwell, Friday. N. S. Strong snd H. A, Gates were visitors in Little River Sunday. Mr. Gates and daughter and Will Porter returned with them. CHESTERFIELD Miss Edna Walden returned home Sunday after working for Mr. and Mrs. George Comstock of Lakes Pond. Mr. and Mrs. George Holmes spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Vorance Whitney. Miss Mildred Solomon of Norwich is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mre. John Kapla Pedble from here attended the dance at Golden Spur Monday evening. J. E. Powers and Edward Welden haye mowed H. E. Smith's meadow. Stlas Smith of his vacation. — —P‘h\lldolpll:"lm Mrs. Dolbeare and Mrs. Avery were in Hanover last week. There_was a good attendance at church Sunday, both morning and eve- ning. Miss Gladys Quidgeon, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Speck of Bos- ton for eeveral days has returned. LeRoy Brainard of Norwich. called on Mohegan friends Sunday. NORTH FRANKLIN, Strawberries Received From Ledyard —Second Blooming of Roses. Frank T. Main of Ledyard recently presented Mrs. J. W. Frink a basket of luscious strawberries grown on the hxm“od! Judge 8. H, -Holdridge, of Led; L. Mr. and_Mrs. Georse Chamberlin of North Windham spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert White. Mr. and Mrs. Susie Brown and son Maurice, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Race and daughter, Miss Mena, and Mr. Fred H. Race, Jr., spént Sunday at Sachem’ Head, meking the trip in A. R. Race's car. Rotes Bloom Again. The Dorothy Perkins roses at the home of Mrs. F. A. Rockwood, are in bloom again. Louise Brush is attending school at Broadway and George Brush at the Academy at Norwich. James Caldwell bas finished putting up a new silo. rge and Florence Webster of Springfield, Mass.=called on Mrs. A. T. Browning Tuesday. Mrs. N. 8. Loomis of Lebanon spent Tueslay with her mother, Mrs. Em- ma Warren. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Frink entertain- ed on Sunday, Dr, Bryant, Miss Lucy Ashby. and Mr. Bert Ashby of Bos- ton, and Mrs. Reuben Potter and son. Liloyd of Norwich. Mrs. James Armstrong of ~ Jewett Clty spent Tuseday with Mrs..Her- bert hite. PENDLETON HILL B. F. Eccleston, 82, died very sud-|M L of cerebral Hartford ia here for | he Supervisor Carlon E. Wheeler viait- | Je ed_schools here Wednesday. R Mrs. Higgins of Norwich is. visiting l\éfi and Mrs. Daniel Higins of Walnut ASHWILLETT Charlie Xhiberg and Oscar Swensen Al’:‘lpondln‘ the week in New York. A. Morgan has moved into the D.5, Gpile house and il eary Tor the the season. John Casey and C. business callers n Nathan N. Main and son Grover, are on the Toads this week. ttle_daugh: place the nmundcr' i - “Norwich the first of the week. ‘Wester. ~. the Norwich State hospital spent Fri- day night with his family. A few neighbors were pleasantly entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Kimbal Jast Saturday evening. Mrs. William Main attended the fu- neral of Mrs. Jessie Veine Monday at the Second church, North Ston. ington. John Newton of Westerly was call- ing on friends and neighbors Wed- nesday. ROAD SOCIETY Miss Amy Hazard has gone to her school duties In New Jersey. Mrs. Louise Lincoin left Friday for & few days' visit with friends in Hol- ass., her former home. . and Mrs. Stanton Gates after spending several weeks at Block Is- 1and, have returned to Brookiyn. N. Congressman Willlam G. Brown and tamily of West Virginia, were at Mrs. Phebe Ford's and S. N. Williems' re- cently. Ralph C. Wheeler has cut on his tarm a stalk of corn 14 feet tall. Miss Maud Pettigrew of . Groton spent Thursday with Miss Martha G. Williams. Miss Lucy Billings has gone to Old Lyme where she teaches. Miss Grace D. Wheeler was the est on Sunday of Miss Ethel R. C. Noyes and her mother who have come to Stonington from the Mayfiower meeting at Plymouth, Mass. Dr. 1. Hart N of Providence has gone to New York, after spend. a fow days with his parents here. r. and Mrs. Clarence Williams will ®oon leave for Nashua. N. H. where they will make their home. Mr. and Mrs. Roge; Palmer and family, Mr. and Mrs. N. Stanton Gates, motored to Saybrook and Fen- wiew ' Hall Sunday. Mrs. Elliott H. Peabody of Wor- cester who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. C. G. Sutton has rteurned home. Angullla, Miss Martha G. Williams has re- turned to the Boston Conservatory of usic. Ervine P. York and son. of Flushing, L. I, Rav. Mr. Burdick, and Ellery York, of Westerly, were dinner guests at 8. N. Willlams' recently. The Ladies’ society held a meeting in the church pariors Friday. VOLUNTOWN party of gypsies passed through village rda; 4 incldentall: away 'IB&“’: h"naon-r- fin" —Baluwuwe American guests of relatives at Woonsocket, R. I, during the week end. S. B. Sweet and Jobn J. Herbert were in Norwich Tuesday and attend- ed_the session of the superior court. Miss Mary A. McDonald of Paw- tucket, R. L. Miss Catherine Plunkett and John Plunkett of Lisbon, Conn. calied on Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Me- Nonald Saturday. Mrs, Ovela Russi and Mrs. Obizim Boucher of this village and Mrs. Eva Gilman of Phentx. R. L. spent sev- eraldays_this week at Beach Pond. Philip Boucher spent several days this week with relatives at Woonsock- ot R * HANOVER Thirteen at Unien C. E. Meeting— Five Local Students at Norwich Free Academy. James W. Eadie and Miss Margaret E-A;i. left Wednesday for Bethlehem, Mr. and Mrs. Roger C. Peck and children have returned to their home in_Washington, D. C. The monthly' meeting of the W, C. T, U, was held Monday at 3 o'clock. At Goshen Meeting. Thirteen represented the local C, E. societies at the union meeting at Goshen last Saturday. of Mr. and Mrs. John . Adams has a new automobile. Students at N. F. A. Migs Faith Chapman, Miss Dorethy Harrison, Miss 'Louise Breed 4, Miss Florence Macintosh, Miss Gertrude Ladd have entered the Nor- wich Free Academy. GRISWOLD Closg of Special Mestings Held at good Schoolhouse. ‘William Clark and his.children re- M, 3| Frankiin. ] : Ef 7 i | ¢ Rev. James Potter of. Gales Ferry occupied the pulpit of the Congrega- tional church Sunday mroning. Rev, Mr. Potter preached an eloquent ser- mon and was closely listened to. G. F. Goodenough preached in the Gales Ferry church and at s Neck on the same day, excl pulpits with Mr. Potter. Davis—S8mith. Rev. Mr. Goodenough united in mar- riage on Sept. 9 James Davis and Miss Carrie Smith, both of Ledyard. They will reside in Ledyard on the groom's farm. Teachers’ Mesting, G. C. Swift, the new superwisor of Ledyard, held a teachers'’ meeting at Ledyard’ Center on Wednesday after- noon. All but twe of the ‘Were present. Grange to Work Degrees. Groton.grange will work a class in the third and fourth degrees at Led- yard grange this (Saturday) evening. After the degree work, eshmen( will be served. Worthy r Arthur . Barrett will be in chaj Mrs. D. D. Taylor and Mrs. ‘Georgs Bogue of Poquetanuck were guests of Westerly and Mystic friends on Thurs. da; muel P. Main was the guest Sun- day of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Firnk of Mr. Main tock along some of his fall bearing strawberries, of which he is getting quite a large crop. MONTVILLE Dealers Obliged to Import lce—Suscess of Mock Trial. Mies Irene Randall of Willtmentie' is the guest of Miss Laura The ice dealers have beem obliged to purchase their ice from New Lon- don since the hot wave, thelr supply having given out. Mock Trial a Success. The mock trial given under the au- &t spices of the Christian Endeavor so- clety in Palmer Memorial hall ‘Wed- nesday ‘evening proved a great suc- cess. Hi t. Germathy visited friends at Ocean Beach recently. Miss Alice Osborn has returned home after spending her vacation with relatives In New Haven. The Palmer Memorial school.closed Thursday afternoon on eccount of the intense heat. The estate of C. A. Chapman shas vecently purchased an.autotruck. Attending Free Academy. Those attending the Norwich Free Academy here are lda Pauline Glasbrenner, ner, Laura Chspmas inson. The funeral of Mrs. Jessie A: Viene, who died in the Backus hospital Sat- urday, was held in the Second Bap- tist church in this Monday morning at 11 o'clock. Rev. Lucian Drury officiated. There were many beautiful flowers. Burial was in the Union cemetery. Rev. Mr. Drury com- | ducted the committal service at the grave. Mrs Viene was 39 years of age Beebe, Jennie Glasbren- and Melvin Rob- k H. Babcock is doing jury duty n_Norwich. In the recent state eivil service ex. aminations for state prison attendant: Clarence B. Palmer of North Stoning- | fon Tecelved the highest per cent,| Rev. John M. Collins, pastor of the | church here, officiated at Potter HRI, | R 1. Sunday afternoon. H Rev. Albert L. Townsend spent last week in_Bosto: Mrs. H. chusetts. Mrs. D.'W, Blssell is vistting in East | Bridgewater, Mass, for a few days, EAST COLCHESTER Defective, Chimney_Causes. _Loss.of Home—Exhibits of Pupils” Warlks has mads = th friends in Massa- |