Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 6, 1915, Page 11

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was & | mf‘ "m""'gga-n from the 1o New|myae gone g Sat: . and Mrs. O. Lewis and Oflunm.{'l.h"m fo Norwich. En‘hnd S\mm H. Call and Mrs. of Groven: u'vllls.cflhdon ¥ . ‘harles Ives of Provi- ‘Mrs. = WK.IAtch and | her ‘were Moosup visitors xnamwwm to Wor- rs. e to Wor- cester for the winter. Téok Eight Mile Hike. )( May Preston ‘and Miss Olive k xfl: “to” Central Vill ‘a amaneo of about eight .g[;nd Mrs. Fred Shippee of South ester, | formerly of - KIlGEY, Tecent callers at the home of Hopkins.' .. Martin Mellor and children g D&nelaon were guests Tuesday of ‘Wirnfield Colwell. Got Three Coons. . s Kent ?;;usht home three Speliman _of iflmantic have been spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Kim-' Thomas Clark was a visitor hers Sunday. ¢ Woedding Anniversary. Mr. and’ Mrs. Eugene Kimball - ebrated their rony-tuurth wodm n.l'n!vmiw at their . . There were 22 su--&s r. and Mrs. Fred Taylor ane num. Inf Sat ducted by the any grangers from surrounding towns w resent. Mr. and Mrs. John “‘l'.l.b--'.‘e o and fam- fly are now living in Willimantic. ilulnn’tn party WOODSTOCK VALLEY Mr_and Mrs, O, A, Hiscox and Mr. Mrs. Edward Chamberlain a tended a Pomora ‘Grange meeting at Saturday, and Spicer of South. wuuu;cun spent Sunday with their cousin, Miss Harriett P. Shings- Rev.- and Mn. A. C. Johnson -and som, Carlos, of Westfield, Mass, who have “been visiting Mrs. Cooper and Mrs. -Greene, returned home % and Mrs. Henry Fisk of Staf- urd anent Tuesday at Allen W. Ken- of The Putnam Inn Du.n. were at iswick ?S‘fimngfip ick o ings vy, with friends in town. jummer: and Miss In Southbridge; ){m Forrelt Rhodes. -is visiting her broth- WHUBN -rn:m FINE! mfir &I'AY BIL- R S < TR £ imnday Party for Miss Wade and - Miss Smith—Newlyweds Hold Re- £ fll. Vera c'h:;m Visited !Hergd: in va, E. v‘v"nlx; e .h;.- been lpand.ins a ufi' I:num “Miller visited friends in Attawan w-d%.uu n spent Sunday at her of n cousins. hmounlml a miscel- otlur». received : ‘Refresh: lxst ‘served d urln‘ the pleas- an Mr. and Mrs. Allen Jeweit gave a coon supper to a party of eignt on nflu evening. E. Chapel is in New London. SOUTH KILLINGLY L. D. 8. Gives Hallowe’sn Celobra- tion, 2 Robert Rennie who has heen work- ing for his brother during the sum- mer has returned to his home in An- dover, Mass. The L. D, 8. held a_Hallowe'en so- cial in Grange hall Saturday even- ing. Reaches Florida. Friends of Mrs. Thomas - Jacques, who. started for “her Southern home last week, have received cards ‘an. nouncing her safe arrival at Frost Procs, ‘ufter a most enjoyable trip. Mrs. R. C. Kies and Miss Doane spent Monday in Providence. Stephen Coffey of Brooklyn visited his brother, P. H. Coffey on Satur- day. A. E. Phillips entertained Mr. and Mrs. John Crowley of Valley Falls, Sunday. -John Whiting of North - Uxbridge, m a vlluor at A."A. Jacques' on The Tate. fall has prolongzd the life wild flowers. Francis Coffey picked a blue violet Thursday and Beatrice Cnfle’ a bunch of Fall dunfldhmu on R»Iulnn !urnod Barn. P. C. Bliven and force of men have 2 barn on the Mazerelli place well un- der construction. to replace one des- troved by lightning a few weeks ago: rLA.E.H.llL Mrs. R. C. Miss ‘Doane, motored to ‘The Hlllowean social and bean supper at the Baptist church was lelyh attended, thexe being over 90 presen Mrs. F. W. Eastman of Windham has been spending a week with her d-ughm- Mrs. Clarence A, Barlow. nd Mrs. Archa Walker spent m eng with Herbert Barlow in New Britain, Miss Lillan Huntington and Mr. Henry Trowbridge of Eastford Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Eastman and son, ‘Warren, of Hartford, were guests at the Parlow homestead Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Larson and children attended a wedding in Willi- mantic Monday. Mrs. Arthur Gage and two children of Union were guests of Miss Eisle Scranton Tucsday. WOODST OCK ‘The body qr lflu Eliza was taken to Rye, N. Y, for burial on Monda: Mrs. B. R. Ritch has returned from a visit with her daughter in. Wat- kins, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur S. Hardy clos- ed their summer home Saturday. m are to spend the winter in New Miss Jessy T. McClellan has movea into her new hune, ‘The Ladies’ Missionary society met with Mrs. W. C. Chlld Wednesday aft- ernoon. Mrs. Annie W. Sillimen and Miss J. Maud: Sifiiman of. Raston. -Conn. are suests ‘of Mra. William M. G . Gailup. wwmmsmn Rev. Mr. Davis preached a fine ser- mon Sunday. The Rev. and Mrs. Davis have re- moved their furniture from llyuu; te esday... The former parish. i3 spending a few days with his. parents. ~ James Coulter is in New York. Mrs. Louise Raymond was a recent flmn of Miss Helen Koch on Droad- ew. Many of the young people were in- terested in the dance given by the Misses Newton Friday. amp Fire mn. Have Hallowssn Cel- | ebration — Hqtiu -t Woren's 2nd | her nephew, Misses Nellle M. Chase and Luek Smith visited at Mrs. George Pray’'s in B.llnuvflle. S and l‘m Irvipg Hill were in Pulu-m Monda: Leaves for New Home. Rev. J. B. King left here Monday morning, Noy. 1st, for '135 ‘home in ‘Hopkiaton, Mass. He 1 have the best :vuhel of many for his flmln elfare and prosperity. Guest from Iliinois. - of Stafford and Marble of Woodstock, Harry Beaumont of l?mddanco was |’ a Sunday guest of Miss Vera Gordon. Jo! of Danielson spent lends here. Mre. Mary Potter and Mrs. J. E. Potter_of Elmville called on friends here *Wednesday. ‘Mrs. Robert Sm.lm and Mrs. James Smith spent Monday im Putnam. Salisma’ Savier ypsat Saturday in )im il Kisro and dxugher, ct Trebster, were entertained and Sunday at E. A. Jordan's. Mrs. Clarence Chandler and two sons or Danielson, were guests of relatives here, Wednesday. “Mrs. Jewett Collins of New Haven is visiting local relatives. Welter Burton of Putnam _spent Tnesday with his son, Ernest Burton and family. Lester Shippee spent Sunday with friends in Hartford. Celebrated Two Birthdays. A large party of youns people gath- ered at _the home of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Smith, Wednesday evening, to ceiebrate the birthdays of _Miss Jessie Wade and Miss Hannah Smith, whosd birthday are Nov. 3rd and ath retpev:tlvely. Games were played and ts were served during the avenxnx Weding Reception. Henri Baer and his bride held a re- ception at their home" Saturday eve- ning, which a large number of local peoplc attended. Music and dancing ‘were enjoyed by the guests. Rotcoe Chase and family of Put- nam Helghts were Sunday guests of Ernest Burton and family. CANTERBURY GREEN Communion - Sunday Tomorrow—Pas- tor at State Convention—Hallowe’sn Party. The communion of our Lord per will be celebrated Sunday morn- ing at the Green. The Christian En- Llcn.w.n meeting in the evening will bta ct, the :14-12. Leader, Mrs. Henry Randall. Last Sunday's services was_on the moral equivalent of war and the mar- tial qualities required of \the “Good soldier of Jesus Christ.” The text was from 2 Tim. 2:3. The hymn, “For all saints” was sung. Miss M. H. Jones has this week at- tended the state Sunday school con- ventior. at Stamford. Friends of Mrs. Jeannette Fox, a. frequent visitor in Centerbury feel much sympathy for her in the loss of Ex-Mayor William Waldo Hyde, of Hartford, last week. Mayor Hyde's daughter had lately been a guest here. Hallowe’sn Enjoyment. A charming evening was spent last week by friends of the Christian En- @eavor society, at the home of Miss Frances Palmer, at a Hallowe'en party The house was lighted by candles and jack-o'-lanterns. Many games ‘were _enjoyed. The telling of for- tunes by John Hern was very popular, he béing a skilled palmist. Brief Local Notes. Edwir Wiggin lately enjoyed a visit from his brother from Williman- e, Mrs. F. E: Miller is slowly improv- ln{ and is able occasionally to see frie; and Mrs. A. T. Boland of West- chester motored over to Canterbury last week with their son and daughter and a friend Miss Brown. They made several local calls. Mrs Florence Beadle has been vis- iting in Jewett City. ONECO e o % Meetings of Ladies’ Aid Society— Children’s Party with Hallowe’sn Gances. The Ladies’ Aid Society met last week with Mrs. A. B. Marriott. A large company was pres tess served a buffet lunch. Mrs. D. S. Kenyon presented the hostess a beau- tKul bouquet. eni Angeline ‘Sherman M{n. Jane a.d Masters Everett James _Walker of Sterling Hill Sunday. Children’s Party. A Hallowe'en party was held home of Horace Mo last Eaward Good rday. was the mother of six childfen, four are now living in the west. She has eighteer. grandchildren Illinows for . many years. She Efle1 the summer with her broth mily in Stafford. She mum to hgr hnn:i in the west next wi Mr, and Mrs. Charles Hoylo and son Roland -of Masonville, R. L, were guests of Mrs. Ellen Ballou on Sun- day. They came in their automobile. Mrs. Ellery Bartiett and Mrs. Charles W. Clark visited one day last week in Southbridge, Mass. At the Congregational church last Sunday, Rev. J. B. King preached his last sermon before going to his new home. He also administered _the sacrament of the Lord's ‘supper. Mrs. Maro E. Lewis and Miss Elsie Lewis ‘were baptized and united with the |, church. ¥ Quarterly Conference. Rev. G. G. Scrivener of Norwich held a quarterly conference at the Metho- dist church Saturday evening. He preacled both at the morning and at tke union service in the evening. James Keene of Charlton, Mass., was a guest at his brother's home, Mr. and Mrs. Wiillam Keene. A large number from here attend- ed the social ,given at Union at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rindge. Bosworth—Carpenter. Tuesday. October 26th, Miss Alice J. Carpenter and Henry Allen Bos- worth were married at the residence of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. David B. Carpenter, by Rev. J. B. King. They will be at home after tDec"lel'nbex‘ 1st and will reside in East- ord. EAST WOODSTOCK Mrs. Harriet F. May Ill—Social and Supper — Community Club Hears Practical Addresses. Mrs. Jane Perry has réturned to Windsor, where she will be with her l!on, Henry J. Potter, 2nd, and fami- ly. Miss Nellie Pratt is visiting Miss Phipps .in Dudley. E. L. Upham and family of West Newton have been spending ta week with Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Upham. Rev. and Mrs. T. A. Turner, Mrs. C. E. May and M. B. Morse were among the number who attended the 200th an- niversary of the founding of the Pom- fret Congregational church last week Thursday. M at 89. Mrs, Harriet F. May who has been failing for several months is now con- fined to his bed fro the infirmnities ot age. Mrs. May is the oldest person in this village, being 89 vears of age. Oyster Supper and Social. A very successful social was given last Friday evening in the chapel, the hostesses were Miss Pratt, Mrs. Ald- rich and Mrs. Bosworth. = An oyster supper was served. The programme was much enjoyed. Rev. T. A. Turner gave a humorous speech. Then follow- ed a piano duet, Midses Russ and So- per; violin solo, Miss May Ro: Din- no solo, Dorothy Dartt; reading, George Frink; vocal solo, Miss 'rm : violin solo. Miss Ross. All received hearty applause responded to encores. marching followed. the treasury. Addressed Community Club. The meeting of the Community club was held Monday evening. Hon. Eben Stevens of Quinebaug and Everett L. Upham were the speakers. The sub- jest was Woods and Woolen Fabrics, the former béing a manufacturer, and the latter connected with a wool House in' Boaton, having samples of wools in the raw state, different grades, etc. The gentlemen were given a vote of thanks for their very interesting and instructive addresses. Several were admitted to membership. Dancing followed. NORTH “STERLING 150 Attended Social. James Lawton of Worcester visited Mrs. Abbie Hillery last week. H. H. Crowell was in Providence Monday and Tuesday. Alexir Bragg will move to Oneeo where he has secured work in theé paper mill. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Clark of PI’QV- idencc visitea at . O. Plnmmr's day. The Hallowe'en social and chicken pie supper held at the parsonage ell altended. 150 being present ing the ev and Games and $25 was added to Over Hallowe’en | i I.MHMTOL.-!YC—GM Concrete Waell O. :c-;'u-r Mills Start Running Full L Time. Mazie Landry- lmt the week-end \'llfl.l'nz friends in Norwich. Misc Potter 'visited the school here Thursday. e ¥ % 'H:omul Brown was a visitor in Norwich, Fri The Cutler Mills Co. have started friends Mr. and Mrs. Frank Payne of New London were cuuu of Thomas J. Brown, Sati Mr. and Mrs. E. E, Brown were in Plainfield Tuesday with Mrs. John 8. Smith, Miss McKenna attended a wedding In_Hopedale Wednesday. Mrs. Hoppin closed “her_ summer home Monday and went to Boston. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Brown \'Ifitod the collegs at Storrs Wednesday. SOUTH WOODSTOCK C.. W. Bowen family have re- turned to New York. Mrs. Leon Andre nna day this week. P. B.-oFster was a local visitor one day this week. Tolland: nd County Wn.LINGTON Rev. E. W. D-rrw Concludes Pastor- ate—Sunday ‘School Secial Planned. Miss Dunning returned from New York Thursday and on Sunday morn- ing was at Bible school, where she has Leen much missed. There were 68 present, and an interested congre- galion listened to Rev. E. W. Darrow’ helpful sermon from Psalm _42-8th. “God my rock.” The duet by Mr. and Mrs. Darrow was beautiful. - Rev. Mr. Darrcw moved here in early December T90%, officiating at the communion ser- vice on the first Sunday of that month, and his pastorate: has been happy peaceful and prosperous, SuaGay morning letters of recom- mendation from the church hera to ths Congregational chug-n West St fora were granted Mr. and Mrs. Wu- Ten Ayres. Also a similar letter to Mrs:" Julla: Dehman Burnam to unite with the Congregational —church at Willimantic. . Candidate to Preach. Votice was given that there will be was in town candidate. will _be changed to the usual winter arrangement: Bible school at 10.30; preaching service at 11.30 o'clock. At the midweek meeting the Scrip- ture study an with -the 6th chapter of Gensis. Social Planned. Thé Sunday school is to hold an- other social. Miss Mercereau ane Miss Palmer and their classes o voung ladies have the matter in charge. Mr.-and Mrs. Frances !pfion-r (Lin- da Gardner) and son er. have been passing a !.' dm Mrs. and Miss Gardner. They mma from their home in Spencer, Mass., i the family automgbile driven by Ml‘. Spocr.er, Sr. Miss Lucy- Eldredge the only re- mhlu( aunt of Sylvester Clark Dun-’ ham Hi and many -cousins here "m shocked to hear of his sud- den cCeath. Miss Chalker returned Monday from Springfleld. : On Sunday, Miss-Alice W. Pratt was superintendéent of the Graded ient of the Sunday school, hk- ing the place of Mrs. Darrow. opehnd continues as assistant. Cosgrove had Mr. and Mrs. Mc- C\Illllm. automobile tourists, as guests over Sunday, from New York state, who bad met him and heard him lac- ture on poultry at Cornell Universmcy. They were much interested the poultry plants es] the _&mmnmwuflm: fine cornivg laying house and the b&utlfnl bll’dl at Hmuld& “. RIPLEY HILL Mr. and Mrs. Wibur Loveland of Mauchester were callers at Mr. and Mrs. H_Utley's, Sunday. ‘Mrs, H, Utley is visiting her nlu-e s, W Loveland in Manches H. J. Wood's people were cul.d to Fmbo:u. Maes.. to attend the funeral of.;‘dnlr uncle, who died Ml week. ie young paaph met with Austin and Barbara Pe l-n eve- ning. mm. ed ;!:_h' mmmnn unblflmim etc. hH-l- en each get- nu his fortune m; the old witch. of Branford, are visiting at Turner’s. Arthur S. Wood of mntora spent Sunday with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence and daughter, Marjorie,. Mrs. Oscar Bar- rows, and Mr, Homer Isham of Willi- mantic wn;.{uuu Friday of Miss Sarah B. P has a_ severe at- ELLINGTON Party On Wedding Anniversary—Offi- cers of Tobacco Growers’ Associa- tion. Mrs. Elizabeth Mindell and H. J. Mandell are fn town for & short stay. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Brunelle enter- tained a number of friends Hallowe'en in honor-of their fourth wedding anni- versary. Officers Elected. The election of officers of the Ellinl- ton Teobacco Growers' association was held Monday evening in the Town hall The following were chosen: President, Max Leavitt: vice president, Wlllllm Pinney; secretary, Edwin Kibl treasurer, Robert Hyde. It was voted to hold a smoker at the next meet- ing. Told War Experience, George Thayer of Hartford told of his experience in being shut in at the outbreak of the war, Friday evening at the entertainment - fl'm in connec- tion with the Ladies’ Aid society. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Eddy have mov- ed into Francis Charter's house. Cyrus Stevens and Miss Mary Se- gar of Hartford were week end guests of Dr. and Mrs. E. A. Brace. The Thursday evening prayer meet- ing was held at the parsonage this Mrs. Orpba Talcott was a visitor at Mrs. Pease this week. Netted $170. The Grange chicken pie supper and dance was attended by over 200 and $170 was realized. MANSFIELD Officers Elected by Ladies’ Benevolent Society—Guest at Wedding. The annual meeting of the Ladies' Benevolent soclety of Gurleyville was held Wednesday afternoon in the con- room. The following new_of- ficers were elected: President, Mrs. George Dimock; vice pr.fid.‘nt. Mrs. E. L. Sl;l(thhlg;:;‘;lfl ‘ln !tml\.lrerl; Mies Ida th; assistant secreta: Chi Dodge; onds and Mr: Mrs L. Spicer has Central Village, where she attended wedding of her grandson, Harry Spicer. Ldward Simonds is moving upper tenement of the Si stead at Gurleyville. Mrs. Otis Conant is slowly improv- ing after a recent illness. Mr. and Mrs. C. J~Fuller, Mrs. H. M. cent visitors in Hazardville, making the trip: in Mr. Fisher's automobile. Peter Knuckle and family of Hanks Hill have sold their farm and moved to_Cottage- Point. Mrs. Walter Bates of Willimantic wae a recent visitor at Mrs. Otis Conant’s in Gurleyville BOLTON 'NOTCH . W. Howard spent Friday in Hart- lord. 6& Loren Maihe was in Waterbury in_the home- Sun Matt Wolf, his brother George and Albert Skinner went to Lewiston, Me. in thei~ automobile. They started S\‘ln- day night at 11 o'clock and got Lewiston at 2 o'clock Monday m noon a distance of 290 miles. Mrs. William Moffitt and her mother, Mrs. Mindress, were Wi c vis- itors Wednesday. The Thursday night prayer meeting was held at Willlam Moffitt's, Mrs Lucy Maine was a Hartford vis- iter Wednesda: Mys. T. N. Skinner was in Manches- ter Wednesda) COLUMBIA Interesting Souvenir of 4000 Mile Au- tomobile Trip—Waork on State Road. Mrs. Emily A. Little has received & handscme souvenir of an automobile trip taken by her son, Leon Little, with three other young men. The souvenir consists of 117 photographs taken by Mr. Little during the trip, showing the beautiful scenery and interesting places along the route, as well as the adventures and mishaps which the party encountered. One picture shows their car standing on the boundary line between the United States and Mexico. The souvenir is neatly bound in cov- ers bearing the title “The trip of the Adjidauma Puget Sound to Mexico, 1915.” Amunymx the sou- venir is an interesting letter contain- ing much information concerning the country which they passed through on tholr trip of over 4,000 milas. They carried a camping outfit and stopped where :ll'ht overtook them. The starte¢ from Friday Harbor, Washing- ton. During the trip Lhuy forded riv- lr'. climbed moun! motored canyons and R aveted a2 b of reuds. Mrs Marietta Rice of Pittsfield, Mass, is visiting the family of her son, Howard A. Rice, on Columbia Greeu. Mrs. Howard A. Rice and daughter Gladys have been spending a week ‘with the former's sister, Mrs Cook, in ‘Walli=gtorc. Mre. Emily A. Little is visiting friends in Boston and East Hampton. . ‘Work on Road Unfinished. Work on the section of state road drags along slowly. When work was com&nu{ last April it was sald it would be Completed in 50 working .days. Six months have passed and the end is not yet. Mrs. W. H. Kneeland and Miss Stan- dish of Pine street spent the week end with friends in ord. Cyrus Hilton of Glastonbury spen: Saturday night and Sunday vxm fr'lnnfla in this place. Preacher from North Madison. Rey. Mr. Jopson of North Madison occupied the pulpit in this place last Cu.n(fl;- as a_ candidate. This is the here. H. W. Porter recently purchased & handsome black horse. Good Potato Yield. Edward Phillips, near Hop River station, will harvest from five acres about 500 bushels of fine potatoes. Sixty Blooms on One Stalk A single stalk of chrysanthemums gllucn in the church by Mre. F. A. unt on a recent Sunday showed more than 60 large -pure whité blos- soms It was a thing of beauty. A company comprieing one of the military organizations camping at va- rious places in the state passed through Columbia last week on their way to Amston, where it is said they were to camp for several days. The men were mounted on horses and moved four abreast on the road. Judge of Probate J. White Sumner of Bolton was in town last week on business. Mrs. John G. Mitchell and sons, John, James and Charles, of Saybrook, were in town one day this week. BOLTON #@é: Dance at Hall Clears $20—Dancers in Costume. Tre dance given at Belton hall en SaturGay evening by the members of the Hall association for the benefit of the grading of the hall grounds was well zttended and $20 was realized. well attended and 320 was realized. Many came in costume. Mothers” Day. The pupils of the Center school had a Mothers’ day programme during the last Lalf of the afternoon session, which included recitations, songs and an exercise by the school, In Nutting Time, which was very fine. Mrs. T. Braithwaite of Groton has been visiting her sister, Mrs. A. J. Wood Mieses Doris E. Warfield and Olive Hutchinson have returned from Springfield, where they were sum of their aunt, Mrs. Carios Rugg M. Cora Weibmer. and Sfiidrea Butg:.of Canaan and Myrtle Rogers of Marchester were recent guests of Miss Rachel Pinney. Mr. and Roy Carpenter have returned to Westfleld, Mass., after a Veait with the Iatter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Loomis. William B. Trowbridge has a fine collic which was sent him by friends from Stamford. Albert Root of Hartford was in town a few days recently with Leslie S Bolton. Miss_Anita Baker has returned to New York after two days spent at her Bolton home. UNION Frank Weston of Hartford was & recent visitor in town. Jobhn Buckley of Hartford was home over Sunday. The summer cottages of the many families are closed for the winter. Miss Lucinda Towne, 98 years old, of Wcrc“ter is visiting relatives in town and is a guest of her cousim, Mrs. W. Richards, .this week. are 3,500,000 golfers in the United States. Ten years ago there ‘were .only 5,000. — Mdfl-fl'“-‘ M——-*Mm mmmwmmuhuh staterooms withoutbath but with private toilet, w-mnd-tmvhmthemh just as perfect but Mfla%-h-.

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