Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 23, 1915, Page 9

‘Woman's coliege. James B. Gray carried a number Dashety of fne Kister pears. to. the| iR the programme were John D. Libby Norwich market Wednesday. Probate Hearing. Judge Samuel E. Holdridge held hearing on the late Safah J. Perkins® | estate at Gales Ferry Friday. Addressed Grange. E. E. Jewett, master ~of Norwich grange, and Mrs. Jewett and County t and Mre. . C. Warner of Nor- | very successful. oy ‘Warner spoke on the corn show which will be held with Norwich grange at an early date. Refreshments were Ledyard evening. Both Mr. Jewett served at the close. Ledyard grange g,up.fln‘ to have its annual supper Kinmouth of Brooklyn, ov. 12, Rev. A. E. Conn., visited his farm here Monday. A missionary meeting was held wif Mre. Ralph Gallup Wednesday after- noon, a large number attending. Edwin Reynolds of Providence has been visiting his home here for the k. s Mo Seti Comfort Bogue has sold his house to Irving Robbins and moved to Wes! erly. PENDLETON HILL Bewing Society Entertained by Mrs. Mary Paimen—Birds Sing as Spring. Miss Susan Cook has resumed her studies at the Westerly Business col- lege. Voluntown Tuesday. Sunday being the third in the month, | Diitre; how. s customary, the ordinance Lord’s supper was observed at the First Baptist church. Mrs. Mary Palmer entertained the Ladies' Sewing society Thursday. Joseph Newall of Westerly was Fuest recently of Mrs. James N. Cook. Balmy October. sther birds are numerous, singing though it were spring. : Haven last week. tor Mrs. Ursula Main. BOZRAH i s tures Before Grange. Miss Alice Bishop and Lathrop attendeq the reation in New_London i Worcester are w. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. wich and Worthy M: Norwich grange atl led meeting We Jewett evening at ittended. it Notth Stonington Thursday. LISBON Rev. W. J. T the i d 23 the :.um fanover Saturday to lecture given ot Mrs. Albert W. Avery, Mrs. Leolen A. Seny “Trom this_town, attanded e | Are, Albert W Avery, Moo, Looter 4. new grange hall at North Stoniugton Thursday. Many of the schools in town closed on Friday and the teachers attended the teachers’ convention in New Lon- g and hagd the pleasure of inspecting Irving Button ang attended the funeral of lfl?‘ wnmw in The beautiful balmy weather is en- foyed by all. Bluebirds, robins and Malcom Thompson was in , New C. Edwin Main has been working Misses Winifred and %Iclla Palmer were at their home over Sunday. Theéy were accompanied by 'their cousin/| lended. the fair at Stafford Sprinss Herbert Billings, of Providence, Whd returned with them Monday morning. Rev. Welcome E, Bates of Mystic Lies- | t0%1 Mr. Forest was entertained at the ‘con- Mr. and Mrs. Fred m:\'.,‘g t, | back into the tenement in the Killeen Mases., ané 3 d Mrs. Bert Butler 2 e "woek Sha vuests of Dr._and Mrs. E. G. Fox and Ken- seth Fox of Wethersfield and Mr. and Mrs. James Fox and son of Clinton were callers l!ss. dA;,GQ‘Ir'l and Ed- tl o;gc?twmamher of win Lathrop’s Sunday.. > ¢ l e County Agent F. C. ®arner of Nor- et ot ; SALEM The lecture A Connecticut Yankee en_Years Under a Union Jack by Fove weicome B. fln"u- of peate ¥ 4 per iven - B siomah srange m hall_ was well Mrs, Edward Bishop attended the Pomona held in the new grange hall 0lds has been in New this week, attend- national coun- There was jan attendance of about ; .réturned | évening he preached his farewell ser- | M. Chester. as pastor of the church, that he Z ¢4 Sea View Pomous in Desp River of tne 3 " ., the parsonage and the horse ley Davis of Saybrook was in e town on business Saturday. - s us painted on the outside; Mrs. Samuel Jewett of Deep RIVEr |in'the church auditorl est] ‘Rive . ch um and vestib Bia G cuset o het Sagiie e fhew hardwood fdor laid in e vee: John Tiffany, last Saturday tibule, and a new outside entrance “i made in the center front of the church ‘Wwith large double doors and a large Winéow on either side. A new carpet lias Teen purchased and will be laid, completing improvements’ commenced several months ago. Rev. Mr. Craw- ford has worked falthfully for the good of the church and has made M. Peck and son are repairing the tch hazel mill in Sterling City. Mr. and Mrs. James Lord last Sun- day visited their son, who is sttending = e (oip by 4 hora Yot making the trip by power boat. Mrs. May Bill andMiss Caroiine BIll attended the equal franchise conven- tion at Hartfqrd the first of the week. UNCASVILLE Reception to 'Rev. and Mrs. Donald Fletcher—Welles Lyman to Be Su- perintendent of Palmer Mill—Min- strel Show. g The members of the Quaker Hill church gave a reception in the church vestry Wednesday evening for Rev. and Mrs, Donald Fletcher, who recent- ly accepted the pastorate of the church. The rooms = were' decorated with mo! ln“l:llummnd leaves. A :’imA gramme-of music and reading was giv- en, at the conclusion of which Rev. F. D. Luddington, the former pastor, in behalf of the church welcomed Rev. Mr. Fletcher, presenting him_the key to the church. A welcome on behaif :|of the community was extended by Eazra J. Hempstead. After the recep- tion, cake and ice cream were served. Those who arranged the affair were gold cuft links anda purse of money by his parishioners. Candidate to Be Heard. Rev. J. P. Irving of Pawtucket, R. L, will preach’as a candidate in the Con- sregational church Sunday, Oet. 31. The Ladies’ Aid society held its semi-monthly meeting last Thursday afternoon. y Teachers’ Meeting. State Supervisor J. A. Young of Col- chester visited the schools in town Oct. 14 and conducted a teachors' moet- ing in the Center school at 2.30. A model 'lesson in English was given by Miss Elizabeth Shea, teacher of the Center school. The schools in town were closed on Friday, that the teachers might attend the stalte teachers’ convention in Hart- or Mrs. Peary Connell commenced her new dutfes in Norwich this week. Miss Ida Schmuckler is employed in New York. John H. Purcell sold a number of fat cattle to a Norwich butcher Tues- ay. Jra_D. Gifford was in New Lon- don Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Winfield W. Hanney, Miss Ruby Fuller, Miss Catherine Hanney and Wellesley Hanney were guests of Colchester friends on Sun- ay. Mrs. Ivy S. Bailey and sons spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Rath- bone at Leffingwell. Edwin H. Harris was a recent viss itor in Norwich and Colchester. Miss Celia Rathbone is visiting rel- atives in New London. MONTVILLE Local Delegates to Middletown Con- vention—The Week’s Visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Edwerd Henry and Miss Alice Hooper attended the Bap- tist state convention at Middietown, Tuesday and Wednesday, as delegates from the Union Baptist church. Frank Everett of New Haven was a_recent visitor in town. Mrs. Hattle Allen and _ daughter, Mrs. Sadie LeGrande -of Boston, are visiting local friends. Carpenters are at work _shingling the tenement house of Charles Bogue in town during the middle of the week.| Mrs. Herman Johnson and son are Addition to Mill, yisiting Mrs. Johnson's parents, Mr The €. M.-Robertson company has| 2Ug Mr5 Joses £ of 3 e T work bulldiag & e1ons sadition g gandtew Forest of Providence t- | to thelr bank mill, which was bullt on | Glled the pulpit of the Union Baptist the site"of the one burned. The com- | “IirCh of Palmertown Sunday. ¥ hope to have the mill in operation ’"l\]l'.Dhn‘fl Mrs. .Fral Hope,” Mr. and pb“y the first of the year. A ‘(u_( 'wight Kelsey spent Sunday in Dar] Holmes has succeeded George | Hariford: Allen n the: packing coerd J7°°TEe | “Miss Laura Chapman was a recent Paimer Bros’ company’s mill. A in], Mrs. John Carlton hes been enter- | Ms. John Adams and Mr. and Mrs. taining ' Mrs. Thomas MeDermott of | Givort Dunnell spent Sunday m e B Jewett City. Minstrel Show. Miss Marion Manchester of Ba- Feigay eventng " the. Atletic club jonne, N. J. is visiting friends in gave a minstrel entertainment. A one-| Mrs. Leander Lewis of New London act farce, The Movement Cure, Was | recently called on friends in town. given. Orsllle C. Walden entertained |* . Lawrence Raymond of _ Iyme. with eeveral selections on the saxa- s phome. F. J. Hope is director of the Charles B. Totman, Mrs. Frederick C. ‘Comstock, Mrs. Maurice A. Brown, Mra. John R. Ashcraft, Mrs. Kent, Miss May Comstock, Miss Elizabeth Alexan- der, Miss Hazel Beebe, Miss Thelma Oram, Miss Ruth Long, Miss Millicent Comstock, - Miss Grace Kent, Miss of |Edyth Grant. Those who took part New London, George Currie, Miss ena Edwards, Elwood Vickery, Miss Thelma_Oram, Miss Ruth Long, Miss a{Agnes Hempstead. Improving Mill Property. Men are at work shingling the tene- 'ment houses and- office of the Keyes Product company. The past two months with the company has been Appointed Superintendent. Mre Joseph Latimer is having her ‘house repaired and made ready for the occupancy of _her sop-in-law and [ | daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Welles Lyman, Wwho will move here from Binghamton, N. Y. Mr. Lyman has been appointed superintendent of the Palmer Bros. ‘mill at Palmertown. th David Frieburg, who has been spending a few days in New York, has returned to Palmertown. Lioyd E. Jennings of Meriden was galled on friends in the village Thura- ay. Mrs. Moses Hart attended the Po- mona grange in North Stonington on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Barry and children spent the week end with Mrs. Barry’s mother, Mrs. Elizaveth McArdle. Charles Kingsley, who has been motoring throug) Massachusetts, stopped: in Boston to see the world's series games last week. a : Carrier on Vacation, Fred B. Tooker, rural carrier, start- ed Monday on his annual 15 days’ va- catign. During his absence Fred Simpson is on duty. .- Mrs. 1da Browning, who has been spénding several weeks in Boston, has returned to her home in Palmertown f0F a few weeks to prepare for closing her home during the winter. s Miss Josephine Hart returned - to Hebron Sunday night. Among those from this place who at- GLASGO Aid Society to Meet—Pea: Wedding Announced. Funeral services for Mrs. Adeh Kinney were held Monday afternaon at the M. E. church, Voluntown. Rev. John Thompsoin officiated. . Burial ‘was ia Robbins cemetery. Mrs. W. G. Burdick was a week end guest of her brother, W. S. Young of Norwich Town. The Ladies’ Aid soclety plans to meet with Mrs. P. J. Gustafson next Wednesday -from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. to _tie quilts. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Green and Mrs. Harrict Palmer were in Jewett City Monday. The E. L. next Sunday evening will gfl in charge of the pastor. Topic, The Roe T Eaguat Call of Missions for Men and Mon . and Mrs Edwin Henry were in| irs. Clark of Ledyard fissspendi :fa’n;‘v‘::'{l’;’nn Tuesday attending the|a few days at the l](om. ’o'l her d.:‘: Mra. Saphronia S. Miner, who diea | “18%" Glarke al the home of her grandson, Dr. Mor- Sas:Stows Marringe: Cards have been received announc- ing the marriage of Miss Myrtle Stowe. of Guilford, and John W. Pease of ‘Hartford. Mr. Pease was a former Fesident of this town. 2 Raloh Bill of Westfield, Mass., is visiting his sister, Mrs. H. J. Cole. Nathan Eccleston was in town re- cently. were Postmaster M. E. Tooker, Mr. and . Mrs. Edward Chappell, . Mrs. Charles Burgess, Mrs. Moses Hart. ‘The pulpit in the Baptist church was accupled by Rev. Mr. Forest of Provi- dence_Sunday. _During his stay in home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred I. Phillips. = Move Back from Boston. Mrs. Harriett Allen and daughter, Mrs, Edward LeGramme, who moved to Boston last spring, have _moved Ray-Park Wedding—Rev, R. H. Craw- ford Praches Farewell Sermon—Has Done Much to Improve Congrega- tional-Church. * Clyde A. Ray and Mies Celid L. Park of Colthester were united in marriage |, ‘ongregational parsonage i |" of Norwich was a vislt e Businr. whternoon O 1 | 1o 5 B Monday. g at 3, o'clock, by Rev. H. A. Blake. The | Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. Rey- bride wore & brown taliored suit, with [nolds were Sunday guests of Mr. and hm:q volvgs at, Atter the cerdmony | My Sgmuel Besbe' of Norwich. 2 ‘Ray_came em, | Miss Ruth McNeil of Norwich spent g e A N Sunday with Gladys Lefngwell & 1 “Sirana Mrs. Fred Fish were .at Scott Hill ‘Sunday. Frank Baker was in Montville on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Johnson and Miss Katherine Dietz of Norwich were caliing on local friends Wednes- y. at he groom "|is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Ray and is a clerk in the store of John Condren in Colchester. The bride recelved many gifts of silver, linen and Archibald Francis of New London spent Sunday at the home of Miss Dorothy Faller. . Mrs, Edgar Beebe and ~daughter, Miss Lois Beebe, of New London were YAWBUX VALLEY Mr. and Mrs. Beattie of North Stonington village were callers at Charles Paridis’ Sunday. Misses Jennie and Cecil Stedman ot Westerly were recent callers at Geo. Stedman’ “Thomas Avery of Eastern Point has been spending several days in town, superintending the filling of silos for his brother-in-law, Charles Maine on Wintercheck Hill. ' Mr, Maine is: Still <confined to the house from his recent accident when his team was struck by a trolley car at Avery’s Crossing. ¥ and Mrs. David Nason of White wera calling on friends here < W of Mr. agd Mrs. Nelson E. ‘ebater }z Hillside farm Sunday. ‘Lowell J. Wilcox, a contractor who is building a state macadam road--in Colebrook, Conn. o0k, %, motared to town ths . was e gues! lene at C: Spring farm. B " Preaches Farewell Sermon. ' Rev. B. H. Crawford preached an intoresting sermon in the Congrega- tional church Sunday morning. In the : to s friends. He was presented a pair of | Shore 1 OLD MYSTIC $ —_— Baptist Sunday Scheol Rally Day Ex-| - ercises—Wendall . Coburn R from Injuries—Meeting of 8Su Club. ‘The Paptist Sunday school observed day last Sunday at the noon Rally day Thour. ss:cm songs were sung by the Sunday school choir. Miss Ruth Bur- Tows rendered effectively _the _solo Gtt‘;l-g;a for Battle. After x%; w study ‘addresses were made u, Frank B, and_the pastor, with songs by There wero The collection amounted $6.50. Wendall Coburn Injured. Master Wendall Coburn, the 12-vear- old son of Rev. and Mrs. Fred I. Coburn on returning last Friday_ aft- ernoon from the high school at Ston- ington, fell from the steps of the trol- ley car at Old Mystic and was ren- dered unconsclous by _striking _tho back of his head. He was carried by Bdward Chesebro into the drug store of H. O. Willlams and his parents were informed of the accident. He was taken to the Baptist parsonage and after e physician had given him re- storatives consclousness returned. Master Coburn has recbvered o he is now attending school. Harvest Supper. Methodist United__ Workers served a Harvest supper Wednesday evening in the parish house. Social Follows Business Meeting. The Baptist Young People's union held the monthly business meeting and soclal Friday evening at the home of Ruth Burrol Miss Mary Vir- sinia Morgan of Poquonnoc read se eral selections and Mrs. Henderson of Ledyard rendered vocal solos. Games Refreshments were The Mystic Won. A ball game between the Old Mystic Young Men's assoclation nine and the Mystic team was plaved Saturday aft- ernoon on the Old Mystic grounds. The game was won by the latter nine by _a score of 7 to 6. Coburn, Frank E. Wil- Mrs. Horace O. Williams attended the state convention at Mis dletown Tuesday and Wednesday. The trip was made in Mr. Williams' auto- mobile. A special business meeting of the Baptist Young People’s union was held The thirty-fourth anniversary of the marriage . and Mrs. Henry : Hurlbutt was noted at .Wooah;: farm, their home, on last Sunday, anni e marriage of- theft by A S Parker of Norwich. Mr. and Mrs. Parker were guests ot the family home in observance of the day which was quietly passed at dinner. Rev. George E. Potter, Mrs. James M. Potter and Master Donald __Potter, were the only guests, aside from the family, 3 Chestnutting Party. Misses Anna Fletcher and Lillian Chapman of Groton and Misses Sara and Wells_of Poquonoc_with Miss Grace A. Chapman were guests of Alice Satterloe of the village Sat- urday on a chestnutting party. Personal Mention. Miss Hagriett Bishop Brown, who went to Hartford shortly after the funeral services of her mother, Mrs. Sarah J. Perkins, returned to _the home in_the village last Saturday. Mrs. Willlam Brooks of Hartford, was the guest of her mothe Mrs. Deiphine Fish, several days last week. Among the ‘cottages on the _ Bluft opened for last Saturday or Sunday were those of tto Wulf, Herman Wulfs William Loefler and the Pitcher cot- tage where Miss Miriam Pitcher en- tertained a party of friends. All these cottagers were from Norwich. J. Frank Corey of Norwich is hav- ing an addition built to his cottage on the Bluffs to add another room for a dining room. Mrs. Harmon C. Perkins visited relatives and friends in Groton this week. Judge Alfred Steers and Mrs. Steers The Bulletin will buy the prize and wings cut off at first joint. The first prize of $10.00 to the London or Windhar: Countles. these counties. The turkeys must in addition to the market price. Rock Nook Home. To the raiser of the at Somers Bros’ market. contest is sure of seljng the bird Thirteenth Yea Attention, Farmers! DOLLARS BONUS They must be natives—hatched and grown in these two countles. in addition to the prize to be awarded. The turkeys offered for prize must have feathers off, entrails drawn Heads must not be cut off. second prize of $5.00 1o the second largest and fattest young turk third prize of $5.00 to the largest and fatest turkey raised in New The contest is open to any man, woman, boy or girl residing in weighing the Tuesday before Thanksgiving at 12 o'clock noon. For the largest and fattest young turkey $10.00 will be awarded To the raiser of the second young turkey in size a prize of $5.00 in addition to the market price will be given. nish the Thanksgiving dinner for the Sheltering Arms. rgest and fattest turkey e of $5.00 in addition to the market price. This will go to the County Home for Children for a Thanksgiving dinner. The judges will be disinterested persons who will weigh the turkeys All turkeys that are eligible for competition will be purchased at the market price, so any turkey raiser who enters a bird in the con- For Fattest and Big- gest Turkey Raised $10.00 Next Best $5.00 Third $5.00 The Bulletin proposes to capture the three fattest and largest Turkeys to be oftered for the Thanksgiving market in Windham and New London Counties. birds at the regular market price largest and fattest young turkey; be submitted for examination and This turkey will be given to the This turkey will fur- r a year old Whether a prize is won or mot. Thursday evening in the conference room. Charles E. Dewey and son, Robert Dewey, of New London, Were sueste Friday night of Mrs. Abby Eldredse Dewey. On Saturday they enjoyed a hunting trip in the nearby woods. Mr. gnd_ Mrs. Sidney Siswick and ‘sbn, Master Hobart Siswick, and Dr. and Mrs. Meyers of Mystic, took an auto ride Sunday to New Boston and called on the doctor's brother, Fred- erick Meyers and family. The trip was made in Mr. Siswick’s automobile. Sunshine Club Meets. ‘he Sunshine club of Burnett's Cor- nere " met Tharsday afterncon. with Mrs. Harry F. Hanks. The weather was fine. A g00d number were pres- ent. Supper was served at 5.30. Mrs. Albany Smith and two_children of Chester, Pa, were guests Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Main. Judge Willis E. Heaton of Troy, N. Y., is_spending his vacation with Mr. d Mrs. Charless Q. Eldredge, at Riv- erview cottage. J. Leeds Burrows and Harold Fer- guson, of Passalc, N. J., are guests of Mr. Burrows' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Burrows. Mrs. William D. Beckwith has re- turned from a ten days' visit to her sister, Mrs. George Roberts, of Water- bury. * Aid Society Meets. The Baptist Ladies’ Aid society met Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar F. R Bro ¢ New York rs. Bverett Brown of is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen A. Brown. Mrs: T. Henry Johnson has returned ‘Srl'?lm a “l'"l" to h]")‘l.l Illlu'.l Mrs. A os” Susanna. Swallow | of Baltic was a recent guest of Rev. Willlam Grawiord and the Misses Crawford at e Bapt! parsonage. Mrs. Jennie Conrad. of Brooklyn, N. Y. was tho guest Tuesday of her sister, Mrs. Pe H. Eldredge. A handsome cluster of roses is in blossom on a pink rambler at the residence of Mrs. Charles H. Burdick. of Flatbush, Brooklyn, N. Y. spent last Thursday at their Bluft cot- tage. " Mrs. A. C. Risdon and maid, closed the Risdon cottage and left the village for Mrs, Risdon’s home in New York clty Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Aplin and fam- ily have returned totheir winter home in Mt Vernon, N. Y. Miss Helen Apin will leave Mt. Vernon the first of November to spend the winter in California. Miss Alice Satterlee has been the suest of her brother, Elmer Satterlee Satterlee at their home in Mrs. Lucy Brown's rose garden in the village is full of beautiful roses, and buds of many choice varities, a yery unusual attraction for Novem- r. Miss Laure A. Perkins was in New London at the home of her brother, Rowland H. Perkins, for Monday and Tuesday. Tracy Smith is_shingling the post office and store of Samuel Brown in the village. Gypsy Hauled Out. The houseboat Gypsy went out of commission last week and her owner, Walter M. Buckingham, of Norwich, was in the place superintending the work of placing her in winter quarte- rs. Some motor boats are being put in_their quarters aiso. Carl Lawson who has been in Can- ada for several weeks, Guring the wheat barvest, in the Provience of Saspatchenan, returned to his home in the village last week. No Morning Service. , Sunday, the Rev. C. B-rlz Smith of the Federal Btreet M. church, New London, will reach in the M. E: church of the vil- &l‘nunflmnrflc«c( two s. Miss Janet Gardner, of Y: ited Mrs. Arthur E. parents, Mr. and Mrs. over Sunday. J. W. Club Meets. The J. W. Club met _with Mrs. Mrs. Charles Troland, on Town etreet, ednesday. afteracon. Thoee | ables of whist were played. The following wom prizes, Mra Carrie Hewitt frst and Mrs. Raymond Manning, second. Salad, sandwiches, cake, cookies and hot chocolate were served. Voluntown Singer Heard. Charles and Barbara Teendler of Voluntown were ~guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Blakesles over Miss Barbara Tsendler sang “Thi Holy City” at the morning service at the Baptist church. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Goodwin were guests of Mr. and Mrs. David Clark of Manefield Hollow over Sunday. At the Whist Club. The Lebanon Whist -Ciub met in Grange Hail last Friday evenin Eleven tabies of whist were play The following won the prizes for th evening: Gentlemen's—first, Myron C. Peckham. second, Arthur E. Hew- 1t Fred A. rgess. Ladies'—first, Miss EQith Tucker: second, Miss Ruby Sweet: tion. Mrs. Arthur Hewitt. for the highest six month: scores were awarded the following: Gentle- men's—first. Cha¥ies Sweet: secnod Joseph Blakeslee: consolation, Lou Peckham; ladies—first, JMrs. Myron Peckham: second, Miss Geneva Stark; consolation, Mrs. Karl Bishop. Mr. and 'Mrs. George Standish and daughter, of Westchester, are visiting Mr. Standish's cousin, Mr. Charles Standish and family. Miss Larkham and Miss Mary Stan- dish spent Tuesday in Hartford. Mr. and Mrs. Eimer Pultz and Mr. and Mre. Amos J. Lillie returfed Sun- day evening from a tour of two weeks through the Catakills, up the Hudson and to other places in New York. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fowler. Mr. and Mrs. Clemont Fowler and daugh- ter and Miss Sarah Peckham of West- erly, were at Storrs, Sunday. Spoke at Grange Hall. Hon. A. L. Blair, of New York, gave a lecture in the Grange Hall last Thursday evening. Rev. Mr. Bartlett of Boston preach- ed at ‘the Baptist church last Sunday, ;nd he will speak this coming Sun- ay: Miss J. Case of New London has been engaged to teach at District No. 5, to fill the vacancy caused by Miss Carrie Miller's resignation. Mrs. Sarah Gager, Mr. Henry Brigge and children visited friends recently at Matunuck and Wakefleld, R. L ebraska Guest. Sheldon Peck, of Blair, Nebraska. has been visiting his cousin, Mrs. H. M. Peck. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Lyon of South Canterbury spent Tuesday with r, and Mrs. C. M. Geer and Mrs. H. M. Peck. Mr. and Mre. N. B. Royall are vis- iting in Atlantic City. Harry Bruce of Hartford was a re- cent guest at L. H. Taylor's. Alfred Mason and Mr. Ross, of Hartford, spent the latter part of the past week with Mr. Mason's parents. They spent Saturday hunting. Mias Virginia Loomis, of South Far- mingfon ana Miss Alice Kellogg are spending the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. N. 8. Loomis. Miss Sarah Peckham of Westerly is Jisiting her sister, Mrs. Frank Fow- er. - Wallace Blakeslee, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Blakeslee is gaining, so that one day the past week, he took a few steps. His sister, Miss Edith Blakes- lee, is now ill with the same troub! Mr. and Mrs. Frank K. Noyes d daughter, Miss Mabel Noyes have been visiting friends in Rhode Island this weelk. Death of Miss Dutton. Miss Dutton's death Friday morning has cast a gloom over the whole com- munity. Always a resident of this town, she has been a tower of strength, a power for good both in the town and especially in the church. GOSHEN Temperance Address—Gun Club to Have Game Supper. and Mrs. John Barleycorn, The Modern Bar- abbas, an address in line with the Great -Non-Partisan Movement for a saloonless nation, was delivered Rov. Waiter E. Lanphear of the Con- necticut Temperance Union, in the Goshen church, Sunday evening. Mrs. B. R. York was calied to Bos- ton this week to attend the funeral of her_aunt. The Atheist Sumacker, a sacred concert is to be given In the Goshen church by the people of this place, Sunday evening, October 31. Just at dusk one evening this week a strange noise was heard that sound- ed like a large auto laboring Up the hill, at first, the noise grew louder and it came from the sky, it was not wild geese. It-had grown to dark to see any object. It seemed like A huge airship passing with the clanging and whizz of the .. The Ladies” Aid soclety met with Mrm John Knott, Tuesday afternoom and the annual election of officers took place. Game Supper. ‘The Goshen Gun Olub will hold a supper Friday evening, October Rapid Husking. One man in town made a Fecord of hisking two days this week of over 100 bushels, by hand. On the main road, one day- this one man with his auto was stalied in the middle of theroad by the breaking of the main gear. Another B siooping 1o elp oot of e b the culty, coming time to start they not Tove their own machine, and both ! 5 | i ? an entertainment and will present the drema, How the Story Grew. LEONARD BRIDGE Annual Election of Busy Bee Sosiety —Mr. and Mrs. Erastus Married Forty-Eight Years. Kenneth L. and Carlton A. Cum- mings were in Norwich Saturday. Fred Royce has returned from a trip to Stafford and Monson, Mass, R Mr. and Mrs. Otto A. Nettleton and daughter, Grace, are spending several days with friends and relatives _at Clinton. Judge Albert G. Kneeland motored to Hartford Sunday. The Busy Bee soclety met with Mra. E. O. Mead afternoon and held its annual elec- tion of officers. The yearly report of the society w. The following officers were : Mrs. E. O. Mead, reelected president Mrs, 1da E. Cummings, vice presiden: Miss Ruth Lombard. secretary and treasurer. Mr. and Mrs. W. Gaughter. Jeanette and Mrs. W. Kneeland returned to Hartford Sun- day. after spending some time Judge and Mrs. Albert G. Knéeland Max Berkowits has returned to New York, after spending the summer with his mother, Mrs. Sam Berkwitz, There was a slight mistake in Jast wegk’s item concerning the birthday birthday Instead of Mrs. Schroedter's| as reported. The little child of Mr. and Fred Spencer died suddenly and the body was taken Friday to Moodus for brief prayer at the house. The North District school of which Miss Ruth Lombard is teacher, has been closed owing to the sudden death of the little Sencer child. It is expected that County Agent F C. Warner will speak at the church_on The Bringing Up of Run- down Sofl, at tic recently. Invitations relatives to a surpriee party given to and Mrs. Erastus Watrous of North Westchester, on October 16, the 48th anniversary of The party was daughters. Mrs James Galvin Asa Waldén fs suffering with a bad | ed case of bicod poisoning Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Oat and fami- ly and Mr. and Mrs. Fitch Dolbeare, spent the week end at their bungalows in Spring grove. A party of hunters from Waterbury have been spending the past week in the Chapman cottage, The Eirches. Miss Celia Rathbone spending some time in New London with her aunt, Mrs. Harry Holmes. Mrs. Ernest Latimer and children, Paul and Lois, have returned to their Mr. and Mrs. Louis Oat are at Noma Binna, Spring giove, for a two weeks' vacation. Mrs Fred Gege and son, motored_from their home dence, R. L. and ere guests of S. A. Dolbeare. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Reynolds are visiting Mrs. Reynolds' sister, Mrs. S. A. Dolbeare. Anley De La Hooke has so far re- covered from his recent illness as to be able to accompany Mrs. De La Hooke to their home in Rochester, Y. While here Mr. and Mrs. De La Hooke made many friends and their departure is regretted by all ew them. called at John Geer's on Sunday. George Hill spent Friday night with by | his family. Rosa Cress attended church on Pexdleton Hill Sunday. Major Bourden Babcock and family of Westerly, were dinner guests of W. L. Main and family this week. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Main were in Hope Valley Sunday, to fon, Frank. Mrs. Lydia Holdredge is visiting her son, Herman Holdredge and relatives at Mystic. Several from this place attended the auction of Clarence Palmer at North Stonington, Tuesday. Officers and Teachers of Sunday School Meet—Plans for Rally Day Service. A meeting of the officers and teach- ers of the Sunday school was held at the home of Allison B. Ladd, Mon- day evening. Reports of the New Lordon County Sunday School confers ence were given and plana made for the coming months. Day Tomerrow. Rally Sunday will be observed to- morrow (Sunday) by a special gram in the morning service. Siattery's program “Forward will be used and all members of Stnday achool will take part. Missionary Meeting. The October meeting of the We- man’s Missionary society was held Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. S. Lee. A porgram entitied. “Home Missions, a National Farce”, was pre sented from ~Home Missions in Ae tion.” Reports from the semi-annual meeting of the Woman's Home Mis- ity !|Slonary Association of Connectiou e e ey o | were siven. Mre. Angus Park was W, | leader. 3 Attended Reunion. Aaron Morse, of Norwood, Mass, and Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Bishop, of Norwich, attended the reunion of the pupils of Thomas Knowlton Peck, held hore lost Satuptay. ¢ ik de 0 James W, Eadie left, Fri e tend the Layman's week-end confer- ence at New Haven. . and Mrs. James Tanner, Mra. C. J. Tucker, Margaret Tucker and Albert Tucker, mototed to East Lyme Sua- day, calling on a oumber of friends Mr. and Mrs. Harrison, spent the weck-end in Ware, Mass, as the guests of Mre. Harrison's mother, Mys. Charles H. Rood. EAST COLCHESTER Mrs. Edward Mahoney and daught- ers, Alice and Grace. and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Case and children were New London visitors last Saturday. Mise Alice Mahoney weas & week end guest of her sister, Mrs. F. A. Watrous Busy Bee Society Meets. t the parsonage Friday read and accepted It was Louis C, Schroedters Child Dies Suddenly. Mrs. Rev. E. O. Mead made a County Agent to Speak. Exeter n early date. Cariton C was in Williman- | Case, in_Coichester. contty. 3 R Miss Nelile Gray and Alice Ma- were received by local|honey, teachers in Salem and Leb- anon, attended the teachers' conves- tion in New London, Friday. Mrs. Jane Smith and son. Willim, motored from New London hers em Sunday. Mrs. Smith is visiting rel- atives here. Hunters find_game plenty but the atol e law prevents full game basm F. H. Browning has recently GARDNER LAKE in a plece of winter oats and wheat. F. E. and E. L. Pattison have mov- their sawmill from the Paley lot near Cedar S w0 8 O Avery's lot in which be sawing for C. M. Gelsthardt. CHESTERFIELD Mrs. Lydia Beckwith of New Lom- don_spent the week-end with Mra. J. C. Phillips’. Misses o 1, Florence and Ruth Tinker epent Sunday with Mrs. Leon- ard Williams of Moore HilL James Warren attended church et Salem Sunday. Mrs. Lydia Beckwith spent the first of the week with Mr. and Mrs. H B Smith. The members of the M. E. chureh sre planning to have a supper at J. R. Kaplan's hall Martin Corey lndmla.. are out here . ing a hunting p. i fre Charies Powers and two chil- dren spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Willis Chappell of Fitchville. Master Ellsworth Powers spent the woek-end with Griswold Avery of New London. Miss Ruth Morgan spent a day re- cently with Mrs. Willam Howard. ASHWILLETT their marriage. planned by ellle Chapel. in his left has_ been Waiter, in Provi- who Luther S. Tanner of Campbells Mm LAUREL GLEN spent Saturday night and Sunday with —_— relatives here, while on his way to Mr. Burtch and :o.e;:mbusn ndr Ji mx"‘ a few days in Westerly and ett Cif ere in this place Sunday. vicinity. Mra Susan Miner of Norwood, . L |" Mrs. Julla A. Crumb was in Led- yard, Sunday. to attend a family union at the home of her mother. Mre. Phebe E. Wilicox. There were thirteen present coming from Groton, Jewett City, Ashwillett, East Lyme and Ledyard. Otis Morgan is staying a few days with his father, A. A. Morgan. It is rumored that A. A. M o open & small store. There has mot been & store nere for nearly a year. Leaves are falling fast since the frost of mearly a fortnight ago. Hunt- ors will weicome the bare as they can see game better. Quall and squirrels are reported to be plentiful. 1 visit thelr Investigation Proves that various disease germs have their breeding-place in the waste products of the body. Don't, then, let your bowels clog and throw these harmful germs back = the blood. Take no chances with serious illness. Keep your bowels free, and the bile regulated with BEECHAM'S PILLS which and surely relieve constipation, origin—harmless and not habit-forming. The - ecerations ahow that Beccham's Fills preveat discase and 370 A Great Aid to Healith P oo ol e e e gy g A 94