Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 20, 1915, Page 9

/ Norwish Minister to Preach Thanks- @iving Sermon—Charles’ Rdy and | masquerade dance. As has -2 Who is d Family Mave. to, Celchester. | i _ Rev. C.'A. Northrop from Norwich preached in .3 will_also occupy th g _morning . and o fl‘.‘:w ing serfion. Walter Moran and * Clarke of ,New_ London, . .are spending the week with Mr. Moran's s Ella Darling. rs. Cora Ha Sunday with be spent Saturday ‘Miss Ruby” Fullér, téacher ‘in_the Harris tives in Water- districtiwas & week end visitor at her home in South Coventry.~ - .. Charles ‘Roy and *family movéd -on Tuesday from Crystal Springs farm to South Main street,. Colchester.. M. and Mrs. Clyde Roy will ‘reside with them. Mr. andg ‘Roy _have been Tesidents of this town for several years and neighbors and friends re- gret their dey e g e Henry Rogers pairs on_his: John Rathbun the winter at the briek mill in Fe Miss Sus Her home on ing several weel A Polish man? place while ¢hépping wood one day Inst week cut a bad gash in his f Henry Darling was ‘. week end at the home of his -aunt, Darling. . . Miss Mabel Tew spent Sunday at u‘eihom'& her parents on the West roa s seciired work for B. E. Dickinson has feturned tg tréet atter spenid- Repairing Buildings. Prof. Hiram Binghar s men at worl making repaifs on the bulldings of the Woodbridge farms.. James Beebe and John Rathbun went to Norwich, Monday, Rathbun’s automobile. 2 Mr. and - Mrs. Abram _Siminowitz | spent Spnday with Mrs. Siminowits's parents in Hanover. On Huhting Tri The state gamé commissioner with a party enjoved a hunting trip’ in town . the first of the week. The members of the rrange held a meeting in_their hall Tuesday. even- The Ladies’ Aid society met at the parsonage Thursday afternoon. Masons have been at work during the past week on the Murray house, now owned by Bela L. Pratt. HANOVER - Mrs. Bipss of Bridgeport < T. U~—Local People " at The monthly meeting of the W. C. T. T. was 'held Fuesday evening at the home of the.'president, Mrs. James Bennett. Mrs. Bloss of Bridgeport, president of Fairfield county W. C. T. U.. and one of Convecticut’s five del gates to the National W. C-T. U. con- vention at Seaftle, Wash., last month was present at the special ‘special speaker. Mrs. ‘Bloss gave- very inter- exting Scconpta of e jowrmey ont ip Seattle on the White Ribbon special ind of rheetings of the convention. Twenty-One at Norwich Town Meet- i _ing. The Harover C. E. societles, Senior and Junior were represented by 21 members at the Nortvich union annu- al meeting at Norwich Town last Sat- urday. » Special Thank Offering. The Junior Endeavor meeting Sin- day will be led by Ruth, Lee. The chapter, “New Feet on the Trail” from the ATl Along the Trall, will be taken up. A special thank offering will b6 made At this meeting. been. making re- | and Building i Three Counties_ Lyon was. in charge of the [ fruit, vegetables and preserves and 'Mys. Alice P. Mitchell ‘was at- the fancy work table, Cochegan Camp, Modern Woodmen of “America, at its meeting Monday arranged plans for their an- fal which this year wil be & custom there will be a turkey. 1‘” Mrs. Estelle Miller of Gay Hill has purchased a building lot at Quaker Hill, where she —erect a house. Rev. Walter E. Landphear of Hart- ford, a representative of the Connecti Mr. ‘Landphear addresed the congre are | gation at the Methodist. church. in the. new house which Roscoe Dart has been building this summer is com- pleted and he has moved in: - Mr. and Mrs. Ralph . Shaffer . and children returned to Providence Mon- day, after a week-end visit with. Mrs. Shaffer's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Charles Burgess In Palmertown. ¥ Preached in Three Languages. At St John's’ Roman Catfidlic church the " third Sunday in each month sermons wil be preached in Po- iish. A large number of Polish- peo- pie attend services who do not under- stand elther English or French. The Rev. John F. X. -Quinn’ preached at both masses Sunday morning in Poi- ish. ¥ 2 ; ‘Cochegan Camp, Modern Woodmen of America, will hold an open meeting Sunday, (Nov. 21). The ladiés are to be present for the purpose of lorgan- izing an auxiliary The Royal Neigh- bors. Mrs. Elizabeth Doe of New Lon- don will give am address.! Childrer’s Party. Mr. and Mrs. John Eldridge eriter- tained a number . of little-- folks on Sunday afternoon, on- the birthday of their children Margaret and Frederick Lldridge. Those present were Misses Alice Johnson, . Margaret Sullivan, Margaret Maloney, Alice _Tooker, Helen - Mahoney, Eleanor - Songster, Edith Johnson, Dolores - Eldridge, Theodore Richards, William Sullivan, also Joseph Sullivam; - Edward La Casse, Gordon Eldridge. The' Rev. - Mr. “Thibbets, appointed pastor to fill the vacancy in the Meth- odist church caused by the death of Rev. D. W. Adams, will take posses- sion of the parsonage on Monday. MONTVILLE Ladies’ Aid Society Holds Annual Fair 4 ~—Profitable Cake Sale. Among the business callers in town last week tvere Fenry Wickstrom, John McArdle and William Elwood ot New London, William Maynard and Silas Peckham of Norwich. Samuel- Coen of Chesterfleld was a <aller in_town Wednesday. Miss Flirence Olin, teacher in the lmer Mezgorial school spent Sun- r jome in Mansfleld. ‘Gott "of Hartford has return- &3 BHome after spending several days ‘with friends dn town. Bhar Annual . Fair, . The Ladics’ Ald society of the Unlon Baptist church held, their annual fair i nthe Assembly hall of Paimer Mem- orial' Wednesday afterndon, Mrs, Julia was in charge of the faney work, stable .booth, - Mrs. - Latimer - served cake and tea and Miss Stella Coen was {n charge of the candy booth. A bountiful supper was served’ in the supper room and a good sum was real- ized. Cake Sale. . A cake sale was held by he pupils of the Uncasville Public school Wed- nesday afterrioon and the sum of $25 was realized: Welles Lyman, - superintendent of the. Palmer Brothiers” quint mills_has moved his household _goods_ from Einghamton, N. ¥..to “the Latimer ouse. . PENDLETON HILL Attending Game. Mr. and Mrs. am G, Park and Mrs. Angus Park, left for n_on Friday to attend ‘the Yale-Marvard game. Mirs, Charles H. Peck of Mansfleld, Mass., was the of Mr. James W. Eadie. during the week after attending the funeral of Mrs. Sarah Rogers Stricklqnd, of New York, held at New | . London. ' . Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Waters ‘of Yantic were guests of Mr. Waters” mother over Sufiday. Willlam Croft, of Yantic, was at his parents’ home. and ‘Mrs. John 3 ‘Sunday. Mrs.” BEdward Paimer of Plainfleld was a recent guest of her aunt, Mrs. E. A. Button. . - 5 Christmas ~ Tree- ) —Ladies’ Aid 8 8t. John’s Pastor mons in Polish.’ Miss Flla Rosenlund and ’Sunday chool “pupils gave & entertalnment the pel of L:l tist church on k Aunt Dbirthday: was_ given, ch cake, ‘was Nearly - §80- r Haolde Sale— *, sum now was e Pal- Carlon the meeting. k Thias been the M’m— ‘cake, ice cream and to g0 e the OZoboxo stream near Bros. Co. mill making re- - of m:lz-:; itors at George IMiealers. les,” frujt wumnrt‘n W - Mrs. Evangelistic' Meetings — Turkeys Scarce—Falling Tree: Injures Carey E. Maine. . The meetings being hel in - the] church under the leadership of Evan- gelist W. F. Newton are well attend- ed. Mr. Newton 1s the guest of M. O. Crapmean and family this week. Turkeys Scarce. Turkeys are scarce in this section; with the exception of Thomas Wheelor, who raised over forty. Fifty cents per pound appears to be the prevail- Ing price to be paid for Thanksgiving Henry Johnson of Norwich has been visiting M. O. Chapman and family. Misg Cecile Palmer spent Sunday at her home here. Mrs. Harris Boardman Harris amd Juliet Boardman were guests at George Wheeler's in Stonington over the week-end. Supervisor Swift was at the Hill school ‘Wednesday. A Mrs. Prentice Miner visited Thurs- day at B. G. Palmer’s. Arthur Cody has moved his family to Mrs. HA.';Iln B!'o;l:i'l symugh:‘glch Was recently vaca eld Douglass. Carey E. Maine Jr., who was badly| injured by a falling tree last week is improving. LEFFINGWELL Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Beebe and daught- er, Gladys, and Mr. Card of Norwich, visited Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Reynolds Sunday. 5 Andrew Johfson afd family of Norwich hée moved into_the Delts house, now owned by Mr. Johnson. William Wilson who is repairing the Deitz house spent Sunday at his home in_Norwich. Miss Emma Johnson of Oxoboxo was :@t visitor “at Mre. E. E. Rey- al Mehoney of Colchester s, few days this week with Harry DP'ill‘f e, Stenton G ._and M N, | iton _Gates . of New York have bfin‘“flflw in.o Phebe Ford the past week. . 3 Mre. Julist Boardmsn of Pendlston Hill, Mrs. Charles Hilliard of North Sto “and Mrs. Frank Lathrop - N who _recently returned ‘were. vis- A number from Bere attended ‘thi ‘missionary meeting held - at ~Mystic gu:':rmumd Watiots ‘Dovee Thur Stanton entertained af]| ; Miner and Miss Bertha Lyon was at the veg- | s Well Patronized Sale and Entertain- ment of Ladies’ Aid Soociety. %m—.ua 'society neld a suc- cesstul sale and entertainment Friday evening. The society presented the drama, How the Story Grew, in a very pleasing. manner. Two handsome quilts Wwers sold by votes. Tickets were %old ut 10 cents each, those purchas- ing them wrote the name of the most Popula: young Miss and returned the tickets. The votes stood: Miss Eva Curry first; Miss Edith . Knott second. The, st winner having first_cholce e two quilts. During the evening F. G. Stark. entertainéd 'with fine sgiacqmp from the _ latest Edison phonograj A good sum was real- ized from the evening's’ entertainment. 8 Inspector of Dairies. W._J. Warner of Gilead, dnspector of the dairies of ‘the state was a. visitor hers: Wedncaday. M Jeacon James Y. Tho: nd fami- 1y With " his Brotheér, % Thomas' ahd family, receatly. were the giiests f friends in. Portland. The trip whs made by automobile. 3 Miss- Mildred “Abel of Boziah ' is spending several days with friends ere. LEONARD BRIDGE The Busy Bee society met with Mrs. Fred O- Brown - Saturday afternoon and worked on aprons for a sale. Rev. George Marsh of the Hartford ‘Theological seminary preached at the Exeter church Sunday in the absence of Rev. E. 0. Mead. " Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Spencer spent Wednesday in_ Norwich. Mrs. Mary Sweet and Mrs. Wealthy Reed .of Lebanon spent Suriday after- noon .at: Mrs. Albert G. Kneeland' Holmes was a Cglchesteér visitor recently. Miss Ruth mbard spent the week end with frierids at Willimantic. Mr. and Mrs, Burnette W. Cummings AND_WESTERN BHODE ISLAND === o bbb sister. Mrs. Paul Glasbrenner and | daugliter, Alice, of Raymond Hill, and Me. Sullivan was & guest at| Mr. and Mrs. E. L. and little” son, Clinton, left %M[ and Mrs. H. B. Tumer of Lake Ko ‘nomoc. oy ki 7 LEBANON € E. Social—Slate Family to Move to improving. & CTLARK’S FALLS Funeral of Mrs. Candace Marion Maine, Long an Invalid—Personal Items. Mrs. Frances Maine has returned bome after a long visit with her aunt, Mrs. Abble Lewis, at' Glasgo. Maurice Perry was in Canonchet Wednesday. He was accompanied home by Mr. and Mrs. Mallory Maine. Edwin P. Chapman was in Westerly Wednesday. Richard Maine and Mrs, Arthur Maine were in town Wednesday. Robert E. Burdick of Providence was the guest of My, and Mrs. Horace Falmer on Sunday. He came on his motorcycle. FUNERAL. Mrs. Millen M. Maine. . Mrs, Candace Marian Maine died &t ker home in this village Saturday evening, aged 75. She was a daugh- ter of Willlam Potter and was born in Voluntown. She married Latham H. Maine May 22, 1858. Two _children were born to them, Willlam F. Maine, deceased, and Mrs. Julius Palmer, who resides in Westerly. Latham H. Maine was one of those who went to the Civil war and dled while in camp. Oct. 27, 1885, married Millen M. Maire, his brother. —Another son was added to the family, Daniel Maine, whose home is in Weserly. Mrs. Maine fell and broke her hip more than 25 years ago; the bone did not knit properly, but she got about with the aid of crutches until another bad fall crippled her entirely and she was obliged to lie in bed all the time, almost helpless, being lifted to' and from a chair occasionally. Oct. 27, Mr. and_Mrs. Maine celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Mrs. Maine was of a cheerful, bright disposition, and while able was a reg- uiar and interesting contributor to the after her hands local newspapers; ~ Attenti Tne Bulletin Wil buy the prize and “wings cut off at first jcint. The first prize oo $10.00 to the second prize of $5.00 t¢ the second London or Windhar: Counties. these counties. Th3 turkeys must in addition to the maiket Rock Nook Home. price. To _the r at Somers Bros’ market. and children of South Manchester were at Mrs. Ida S. Cumminge’ recently. F. J. Brown was a recent caller in Norwich. Rev.and Mrs. Elwell O. Mead, Louis Peckham, Mr. and Mrs. Otto A. Nettl ton and daughter, Miss Grace E. Net- tleton, Miss Lavinia P. Kneeland, David Walsh and Ml Annije Clifford Were in Willim#itic Friday. ? Rexford B. Cummings and daughters, Shirley and Hazel, spent the week end with Mrs. Cummings’ sister, Mrs. Amos Lillie, of Lebanon. LISBON Six from Newent attendea the Christian. Endeavor canvention in Nor- | wich Town Saturday—Mrs. W. S. Foote, Mrs. J. H. Kennedy, Miss Alice Kennedy, Mrs. F. E. Hyde, Miss Clara Hyde and Waiter Hyde. Mrs. Maxwell J. Reynolds and little son of Moosup came Wednesday to spend the remainder of the week with Rev. W. J. Reynolds at the parson- age. Dr. Helen Baldwin of New York was at the Baldwin homestead far the week end, Sunday being her birthday. The Ladies’ Ald soclety met at the parsonage Wednesday afternoon. - Arthur_Enguist and two friends, Messrs. Spencer and Winslow of Meri- den, were recent visitors at Olat Nel- son’s. Mrs. Nelson returned with them by automobile Saturday night, going to New Britain to visit over Sunday with her daughter, Miss Agnes En- quist, and returning home Monday. Wiillam Budeit returned last week | pices after several months' stay with hig brother in Pitts: Mass. Miss Minnie ams has returned from a visit with friends in Poguonnoc. MANSFIELD . Rev. W. E. mphm of Hartford 5‘1:“0.; .I;::uh on jperance here LN THOON.. ‘Miss Delig Champlin is visiting rel- atives in Clinton for.a few weeks. iy e e Car SL Bl me are e 's parent Mr and Mrs. Bawin Gay. of Massac The contest is open to any man, woman, boy or girl residin; To the raiser of the second young turke: in addition to the market price will be g1y nish the Thanksgiving dinner for the Sheltering Arms. ; er of the largest and fattest turkey over a year old a prize of $5.00 in addition to the market price. County Home for Children for a Thanksgiving dinner. The judges will be d’sinterested persons who will welgh the turkeys T hirteenth Year on, Farmers! DOLLARS BONUS 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 offered for the Thanksgiving market in Windham and New London Counties. grown in these two countles. birds at the regular market price in addition to the prize tc be awarded. The turkeys offered for prize must have feathers off, entrails drawn Heads must not be cut off, largest and fattest young turkey; largest and fattest young turkey; third prize of $6.00 to the largest and fattest turkey raised in New in be submitted for examination and weighing the Tuesday hefore Thanksgiving at 12 o’clock noon. For the largest anJ fattest young turkey $10.00 will be awardsd This turkey will be siven to the n size a prize of $5.00 This turkey will fur- This will g0 to the All turkeys that are eligible for competition will be purchased at the market price, so any turkey raiser ‘who enters a bird in the ocon- contest is sure of selling the bird whether a prize is won or not. T e R L AR SR R B S S TR were crippled with rheumatism others wrote at her dictation. Her husband has.been her falthful caretaker. The Misslon people of Westerly have been very kind in visiting and her in many ways and others have been more than kind to her in her helpless: ness. The funeral services were, prayer at the house Tuesday morning at 10.30 o'clock, with services at the Shelter chapel at River Bend cemetery, Rev. Mr. Kinley of the Baptist church,:of which she was a member, officiating. There were several beautiful flnx] forms. The Ladies’ Sewing socle sent white carnations; Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Crub and family of Westerly sent White roses: Miss Brown and- s of the village school, white <l - themums; Mrs. B. C.' Plerce, a in Providence, pink roses; Ethel and Grace, granddaughters, white roses. There were present from Jewett City, Lewis Thornton and daughter Ruby, Mr. and Mrs. George Thornton and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Gray and daugh- er. OAKDALE Jordan Pagtor Speaks Under Auspices of C. E. Society—Social Union Meets. At the Congregational church Sun- day the pastor, Rev. C. L. French preached from Rev. 3.16- . Jordan Pastor Speaks. At ‘2 meeting held under the aus- A g TR < even! week. Rev. W. F. Wolfe ‘pastor of the Baptist church at Je and president of the New London C. B. union; was present and gave an ad- dress. Some twelve members of the choir of the Uncasville M. E. church were present and furnished music.. The attendance was about forty. Harry W. Auwood and family wers in New London Sunday visi Mr. Auwood’s sister and Lusband, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dolbeare. Mgt at Parsonage. The Ladies' Social union Wed- nesday with Mee: & L Prench at the Groton — Entertainment at Baptist Chapel. ~ Mrs. Sans Throop and Miss Hattle Hewitt were in Norwich Saturday. Miss Hattie King, a student at the Norwich Commercial school, was at the home of her father, Clifford King, over junday. s z Misses Florence and Dorethy Loomis end Fred Abell attended the union meeting of the Christian Endeavor so- clety at Norwich Town Saturday. Mrs. Charles M. Geer returns today from Hartford, where she has beem“the uest of her sister, Miss Ella Peck, for past week. Fred Abell spent this week as the | Suest of his brother, Winthrop -Abell, | of Greeneville. Misses Geneva Stark, Ruby Sweel ‘4delaide Hallen and Irving Stark, Mr. and Mrs. Sans Throop, Mr. and Mr Herbert Sweet, Miss Sada Abell and Miss Gwendolyn Clarke atterded the theatre at Norwich this week. Mr. Wilbur of Boston was in town on business this week. Y. P 8.C.E. Social. The Young People’s society of Chri: tion Endeavor held a social in the Con- gregational church parlors Tuesday evening. Music was furnished by the Lebanon orchestra. There were also readings and solos. Over $12 was add- ed to_the treasury. Local Delegate. Fred Abell is in New London today (Baturday) as a delegate to the con vention of the Christian Endeavor so- clety from the Lebanon Congregatipnal church. Miss Gwendolyn Clark of Isiberty Hill was a recent guest of Miss Sada Abell. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Briggs and daughters, Gladys and Ruth, and Mrs. Ned Burgess and son Donald were re- cent guests of friends at Yantic. Mr. and Mrs. Glibert Lyman of An- sonia were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kingsley. Gladys Clarke of Liberty Hiii has re- turned to her home after visiting Mrs, Clement Fowler. Visiting on Long I Mrs. Jotham Sweezy triends on Long lsland. Lawrence Bogue of Poquetanuck vis- ited Hverett Chappell recently. Fred Madley has purchased a new gasoline engine and saw outft. George Andrews and son Merton of ‘Willimantic -and Arthur Perkins __of New Jersey spent Thursday with Mrs. George Chappell. Will Move to Graton. Mrs. Roland Slate and son were re- cent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kingsley. Mr. and Mrs. Slate will soon move to Groton. Harry Bruce of Hartford was at Louls H. Taylor's recently. Social at Baptist Chapel. There was a social in. the chapel at the Baptist church last Friday even- ing. The programme, which consisted of vocal and instrumental solos and recitations, was given by Mr. Paton and daughters, Misses Ruth, Grace and Inez Paton, of Willimantic. 'There was a large attendance and all enjoved the entertainment. . Mr. and Mrs Fred Taylor and fam- ily and Miss Adelalde Hallen were in Scotland Friday evening to attend. the W. C. T. U. speaking contest. Miss Hallen was one of the judges. Mrs. Taylor assisted with the musical part of the programme. Rev. Hollis Campbell, pastor of the Congregational church, preached at Goshen Sunday. Rev. John Knott of the Goshen church preached at Leba- non. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Benrett and daughter Arlene and eon Ellsworth and Mr. Bennett’s sister, Miss Harriett Bennett, of Preston Plains were guests of Mr. dnd Mrs. E. A. Hoxle last Sun- ay. Charles Geer butchered seven pigs tor J. Henry King one day this week. Miss Alice Bill has resumed her studles at the Norwich Commercial achool. and. is vieiflng OLD MYSTIC Funeral of Amos B. Taylor Held Friday —B. Y. P. U. Supper Clears $28— Boys Reach Cuba. Amos B. Taylor died Tuesday in his 91st year. Death was due to the gen- eral breaking down due to age. He is survived by four children, Mrs. Arthur Parton of New York city, Mrs. Simeon Gallup of Old Mystic, Mrs. Frederick E. Dewhurst of Chicago and Henry Tay- lor_of Providence. His brother, John A. Taylor, of Old Mystic, also survives him. The funeral was held Friday at 11 o'clock in the Baptist church, of which Mr. Taylor was senior deacon, and for a long time a member. The services were conducted by Rev. Fred E. Coburn, pastor of the church, who was assisted by Rev. Willlam Craw- ford, pastor of the Old Mystic Meth- odist church, and by Rev. Osmer G. Buddington of West Mystic. Buriai was in the family plot in Elm Grove cemetery. . Y. P. U. Meetiny The Baptist Young Peoples' union held the regular monthly business meeting and social Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Maurice B. Caswell. After the business session, music and games were enjoyed, and refreshments ere served. The United Workers of the Meth- odist Episcopal church met Wednes- day at 2 p. m. in the parish house. Led Revival Service. Rev. William Crawford, pastor of the local Methodist Episcopal church, led the Tevival service held Monday even- ing in the Methodist Episcopal church Mystic, Chicken Pie Super. The Baptist Young People’s Union served a chicken pie supper Wednes- day evening in the church parlors from §.to § oclock. The attendance was large. The proceeds amounted to over $28. J. B. Newhard of New York city, was ‘here a few days since, at the witch hazel distillery. Dr. and Mrs. Wyette Simpson, who are spending their honeymoon in New York city are guests of Mrs. Simpson's brother .and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ju- lian H. Hanks of that city. Arrives at Cuba. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Burrows have received word of the safe arrival at the Island of Cuba of their son, J. Leeds Burrows and his friend, Harold Ferguson, who will be employed on one of the large sugar plantations. * Brief Local Notes. Mrs. Arthur, Partin of New York and Mrs. Frederick Dewhurst of Chicago, arrived at the Tayior homestead last Week, having been summoned here by the serious illness of their father, Amos B. Taylor, who died Tuesday. Miss Florence Phillips has returned to Fitchville, affer a visit to ‘Maurice B, 1. Shepard K. Haines of Long Island is gpending his vacation at the home of b2 Mrs, Prentice A. Williams of Quoquetaug Hill farm. Mrs. Emerla Walbridge, who has Mrs. | El For Flavor and Quality BAKER’S COCOA is just right It has the delicious taste and natural color of hig} it is skilfully the use of chemicals, prepared by a perfect 1 Food Laws. REG. U. 5. PAT. oOFF. o by o perfact smodhet 2 whclsres confovmitg 4o ai thie, Natiown) siut Stass mpelm: mpure Pure CAUTION: Get the genuiné with our trade-mark on the package. Walter Baker & Co. Litd. Established 1780 been_critically ill at the home of her son William S. Walbridge, is now very w. Hiram Burnett ot Brooklyn, N. Y., was a recent guest of his brother, Warren Burnet. i Miss Evelyn Main has returned to | her home at North Stonington, after a | visit to Miss Flora B. Ingram of Bur- net’s Corners. Everett Midyette has returned to his home at Chester, Pa., after spend- ing Sunday with Rev. and Mrs. Fred E. Coburn and sons at the baptist parsonage. Oliver Burrows of Westerly was the guest Wednesday night of his broth- er, Albert Burrows and family. Theodore Johnson went on a hunt- ing trip Monday in the Ledyard woods. Many at Auction. There was a large attendance at the auction held Tuesday at the Bennett homestead farm. The north and south driveways have been widened that lead from the high- way to the Riverview residence now the property of Percy V. Stowe. Miss Charlotte Chesebro of New London and her cousin, Miss Margaret Chesebro of Burnet's Corners were Sunday_guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. Frank Wheeler. Club Meets. The Sunshine club of Burnet's Cor- ners met Thursday afternoon with Miss Bertha Chesebro. Attorney Dana Taylor Gallup of Boston arrived here Monday evening, | having been summoned home on ac- count of the death of his grandfather, Amos B. Taylor. Adelbert Maynard of Norwich was the Sunday guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice B. Caswell. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tingley were guests over the week-end of local friends. Miss Edna Shark has returned, af- ter a visit to her grandparents, Mr. | and Mrs. William Shark of Ledyard. Welden Bowman has returned to his | home at Passaic, N. J., after a visit | with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Burrows. | NORTH STONINGTON | Grangers Visit Suggestion That Nov. 28th Be Ob- served as Decision Day. Ashaway Grange — ! Rev. O. D. Fisher exchanged pulpits Sunday morning with Rev. D. C. Stone of Stonington. 1 Mrs H. M. Pendleton was a_guest | over Sunday of Miss Mary L. Smith, | in_Andover, Mass. | Mrs. O. D. Fisher is week in South Windsor. Miss Constance Pendleton Sunday in New London. Mrs. B. . Arnold of Providence has been visiting her sister, Miss Dora T. Maine, passing the | spent Visited Ashaway. A number from the local grange pald Ashaway, R. L grange a neigh- borly visit Monday evening. An fllustrated lecture on_ Upper Egypt was given in Wheeler Library, Wednesday evening. Decision Day. The Missionary committee of the Stonington Union association has sug- gested to pastors and superintendents that Nov. 28 be observed as Decision day in every Sunday school in the as- sociation. This euggestion is in line with the advance movement, known as the five-year programme, adopted by the Baptist denomination. Served Special Supper. The Ladies’ society of the Third Baptist church served-a chicken pie supper Thursday evening at the home | of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben D. Cools. The | attendance was large. SOUTH LYME Recent Accidents—Stone From Quarry Being Shipped. Miss Gladdigg of Essex is visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Waterhouse. William Redfield of Danbury calling on friends here Friday. S. A. Lewis returned from a short stay in Bridgeport last night. Bone in Foot Broken. William C. Slate, Jr., broke a bone in his foot last week. Dr. Dart set the bone. Mr. and Mrs. James F. Smith of New London were recent guests of Mr. and Mre. W. C. Slate. Mrs. F. C. Payne was a New Lon- don visitor Friday. Mrs. Albert H. Miller and children of Jersey City are guests of Mrs. Mil- lers parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Slate over Thanksgiving. P. P. Standhope is making a lengthy trip in Worcester. Broke Her Arm. W. P. Reed's little daughter of Lit- tle Boston fell and broke her arm while at play. Dr. Devitt set the bone. Many peopie in this vicinity attéwd- ed the funeral of George Congdon on Thursday at Niantic. He was well known here. Shipping Quarry Stone. James Craig of Quincy, Mass., with a large force of men is carting and hipping away the stone from the yne quarry. rs. F. W. Chapman and Miss Sm- ma Chapman were guests of friends in New London this week. gz HAMBURG Mrs. Ellen Palmer returned last Monday from a visit with her daugh- ter in Bridgeport. Mrs. Robert Jewett, Roscoe Jewett and Mrs. James Lord attended the funeral of Charles Lester in Norwich Wednesday. Harold Reynolds came home from Hartforq last Wednesday. Mrs. Rey- nolds is at the Hartford hospital, as- sisting in the care of their daughter, leanor, who is still ill. /The teachers of the town attended the teachers' meeting at Deep River last week Priday. - Miss o Bill is out in 4 hew au- tomobile with Miss Marjorie Lord as operator. was spent several days last week with his Clam Chowder Builders Impro Supper—Norwich g Local Houses. 1 Mrs. Delia Gallup was a recent call- | er at Mr: B. Lewi: Mr. an rs. Oscar Dugas visited Attleboro, Mass., last week. Profitable Supper. The clam chowder supper served by the ladies of the Voluntown M. E. church in Social hall, Friday evenin, netted the soclety over $20. ‘Peck and McWillilams of Norwich are building verandas on four houses in_the village on Main street. Miss Gladys Thompson, who is at- tending Simmons college, was a week end guest at the parsonage. Miss Thompson is planning to spend Thanksgiving with her sister in Syra- cuse. Several from the village attended the entertainment in Voluntown Court Liberty, No. 132, F. of A, Rev. John ‘Thompson attended the funeral services of Mrs. Abbie G. An- thony, wife of Rev. Edward M. An- thony, of Jewett City, Wednesday. District Superintendent to Preach. It is expected the district superin- tendent, Rev. George G. Scrivener, will preach at the Bethel church Sunday morning at 11 a. m. Mrs. Francis Main, who has spent the past nine weeks with her aunt, Mrs. N. B. Lewis, returned to her home in Clark’s Fails, Sunday. Waller Lewis of Ashaway was call- ing in this place Monday. A. G. Green was in Moosup Wednes- day. LAUREL GLEN Milo Main of Mystic is being cared for Mr. and Mrs. Hewittson. Lyman Main and a friend from Wil- limantic spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. John Geer. George Hill spent Friday night at his home here. * Mr. Puttker, who has been in New York for six weeks, returned home Tuesday. Charlie Main of Narragamsett Pier in rents. Attaway Main shot first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. John Main and daugh ter, of Westerly, visited the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Main. Ernon and Charles Holdredge, Mrs. Luna Burdick of Providence, Heman Holdred of Mystic, Mrs. Emma Northrup of Narragansett Pier. Mrs. Hattic Jordon of Ashaway. Myron Holdredge of Worcester, Mass, came last Sunday to see their mother, Mrs. Lydia Holdredge, who is seriously ill. CAMPBELL’S MILLS Frank Fames has moved from White Oak farm to the Hazard farm in West Greenwich, R. I Mrs. James Dixon’s health continues to improve. She expects to be able to_go out soon. Luther Tanner is caring for Miss Grace Lamphear’s cattle and poultry at White Oak farm, at present. Mrs. Harrison Brown, who has been visiting_at the home of her brother, H. M. Wilcox, returned to her home xeter, R. Sunday. .\(a:f‘ Blakesiee spent the week end with Miss Bertha Lewis at Voluntown. Wiilliam H. Dawley killed a coon re- cently. Earl Davis has moved his sawmill to the Andrew Douslas farm to saw the timber recently purchased by Clark Congdon. GARDNER LAKE Wrs. Everett Willis, who has been ill, is much improved. Miss Alice Avery of Lebanon is-the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Wilis. Henry Harris was a New London visitor Thursday. Elmer Abel is, helping Harry Rey- nolds with the carpenter work jon the Bland Tavern. Miss Lois V. Latimer was the guest of her aunt, rs. Merton A. Latimere, November 13. > Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Hanney and family were week-end guests of Mr. Hanney's brother, T. H. Hanney of Wateriord. yThe trip was made in T. H. Hanney's new automobile. Mrs. Charles Gardner was a caller a: Point Comfort Lodge one day the past week LIBERTY HILL Mr. and Mrs. Gilnac and son Ray- mond, and_daughter, Mrs. Edith Saun- ders, ' of Hartford, were visitors at Calmere, Sunday. There was a Harvest supper and entertainment at the hall Friday eve- ning. Miss May F. Bass aunt, Mrs. I George Clark. Mrs. Winthrop Davoll is York for a few davs. Mrs. Willlam H. Peckham and Mrs. William Watson were callers here Thursday. a Mrs. Charles Goodrich Charles are visiting her New London. FITCHVILLE Jeremiah Lynch of Bridgeport spent the week-end at fis home here. Mrs. Charles Thompson of Willi- mantic spent Tuesday with relatives in this village. Joseph Marra is passing a few days with his uncie, William Glassbrenner at Gardner Lake. = Mr. and Mrs. Chapman and children Bernice and Hején, of Franklin are visiting Mrs. (Chipman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Thompson. Mrs. A. D. Winchester has returned. after spending several days with rel- atives in New London. Mrs. Willlam Hopkins of Norwich was a receat visitor with friends in this village. - Mrs. Eleanor Dmvrn of Norwich a raccoon the is_visiting her in New and parents son in given by | was the guest of Miss Teresa Me- Manus, Sunday. Thomas Foley Jr. has left town fo) al .y etay in Boston. Miks Delia Collins of Norwich har been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Thomas aley. Mrs. Tyler Winchester of Williams- ville spent Tuesday with friends i village. LEDYARD Holds Annual Supper anc Sale —Turkey Raisers’ Eyes on the Prizes. Ledyard Grange held its annua supper and sale in the vestry of the Cos ational church Friday eve- ning A veriety supper was served Joseph A. Clark auctioned off the va- rious fan articles, which brought good sum ym supper apd sale. §od sum from supper and sale. D. D. Taylor, who has been ill f¢ able to be out. Appraisers of Standish Estate. Charles A. Gray of Ledyard and Charles B. Chapman of Norwich have been appointed appraisers on the es- tate of the late Moses K._Standish. Mr. and Mrs. James D. Miner of North Stonington were Sunday call- €rs in town. After Bulletin Prizes. There are several flocks of nice turkeys in Ledyard. The Bulletin prize has been awarded to some of the Ledyard farmers in the past. This year Billings T. Avery, Isaac G. Geer, Charles A. Gray and Miss Catherine Lee have their eyes on the prize. Some nice turkeys will be carried into the Norwich market from Ledyard the coming week. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac G. Geer were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Starr of New London. Home from Stamford. Mrs. Russell Gallup, who has beem absent for a long while with her daughter in Stamford, has returned Dome. ASHWILLETT Local Man Again Feels Effect of Liz- ard Bite. Owing to the illness and death of his wife, Mr. Havens did mot move until this week. The family of L. Weltin moved this week to Norwich, where Mr. Weltin is_employed. The family of Mr. Cobleigh is ex~ pecting to move to New London this weelk. Effect of Lizard Bite. G. Weltin. has another breaking out on his arm, where he was bitten by a lizard a while ago. Denison Caswell of Preston was & caller on friends in Yawbux Sunday. Nathan N. Main was in Norwich on business last week. Miss Beatrix Chesbrough of Ston- ington and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Horton of Wequetequock were recent guests of Mrs. Sarah Bammes and daughter, Mattie. NORTH L¥ME Mr. and Mre. A. F. Hewitt and Mrs. Frances Merritt of Groton vis- ited friends here Sunday. C. R. Tiffany, Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Maltbie of Wallingford were callers here Sunday. Mrs. William Sisson returned home with them for a few days’ visit with her brother. John Chapman has moved his eaw- mill to M. J. Stark’s timber lot, which was burned over last spring. Mrs. George Hubbell of Westville was a week-end visitor with Miss Emily Stark. Miss Emily Stark, Mre. Minnie Durkin, Mrs. Erwin Rogers, Mrs. W. M. Sisson Jr., and children, visited at G. H. Strong’s Monday. Mrs. J. W. Stark entertained the members of the sewing circle Wed- nesday afternon. CHESTERFIELD Miss' Ruth ' Tinker was a “caller in Montville Sunday. Miss Helen Kaplan has returned from New York, after spending two weeks' vacation. Mrs. Robert Taylor of New London is visiting her mother, Mrs. Mary Tin- er. - Miss Mary Tinker of Higganum spent the week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Matt A. Tinker. Harry lan of Hartford was & caller here Sunday. Mrs. J. C. Phillips is visiting Mrs. Charles Powers. Morris Kat n has gone to Bridge- port, where e will spend the winter. A new stove has been purchased for the M. E. church. FRANKLIN Mrs. Eliza Johnson and family have returned to their home in Norwich. The Home Missionary society met Wwith Mrs. George Avery, Thursay of last week, with a large attendance. The society worked for, the Ladies’ so- ciety for the coming sale. Herbert Wheeler, who has been a patient at the Backus hospital for sev- eral weeks, has returned home. There will be a Thanksgiving ser- vice at the Franklin church day morning. MOHEGAN Fred Sagan and Miss Florence Shot of Wallingford spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Church. Mrs. Dolbeare and Mrs. Avery wers in Norwich Town, Thursday. Mrs. Denison Davis of Mystic was t!h- guest of Mr. and Mrs. Hunter, unday. Lemuel Fielding of Norwich was this place Sunday. “&uflhlfi—nfl on friends here e o