Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 1, 1916, Page 11

and w!ll‘ Porter. ads in Little River Herbert Maynard and family spent Christmas at Fred Miner's. SOUTH LYME Mr. and Mre. James B. Slate on Hon- eymoon. Visit—Church Supper and Christmas Tn.- Beatrice Rnflll-n is the guest Stanhope. Miss | of ‘Miss Jessle Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Payne are vis- E. Com- HIS furniture store owes its suc- cess during the just-closed year lquwh the giving of best value and to an ungrudging way of gwmg it. ‘The service has been uastinte and the stocks on a larfe scale with all the:scope of choice that large re- sources made it possible to lay be-- fore you. Liberality is a sound business prin- mple and in all our dealings with the g: c we intend that its practice shall ‘plainly evident. Gréeting to the customer who, in co-operation with iting their daughter, Mys. W. stock of New Haven. Married in New Haven. ‘Mr. and Mrs. James B. Slate = of New Haven are guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Slate. Mr. and Mrs. Slate were married in New Haven last Monday. Supper nfl Tree. The Union Sunday school gave a supper with Christmas tree at the church last Saturday évening for-the children. It was well patronized. Mi; f Grot was hom £ other thousands, has helped to rear for "alidave. . °:Bm % ez - this store. Happy New Year! spent Chiristmes with his family here. L. Lewis was in Bridgeport re- C“Btgx d Raymond Stanhope en. on ane 0N e tertained a party. of friends at their home over Sunday. k-3 Curfls Egglestone is home for the holidays. B. P. Stanhope, traveling salesman, of Worcester, is at his home here for a short time. Miss J. W. Roath has gone to Ivory- ton for a visit. Mrs. Gertrude Fraser was a recent § ” guesct of her aunt, Mrs. R. W. Chad- : AR\ ! X N wick. - 2 Mrs. James Kennedy returned to Chester Thursday, after a visit with her parents here. Mr. and Mrs. -Howard Stickney of Ivoryton who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Roath, have re- turned home. Leon Beebe and Max Underhill have returned to New London after a lengthy visit with friends here. PRESTON About Fifty Attend Pleasant Recep- tion at the Manse—Vacation Ex- tended. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Miller and fam ily, of Norwich spent Christmas with She leaves one son, J. Lawrence, who | their grandmother, Mrs. Margaret occuples the 6ld homestead, and three | Miler. daughters, Mrs. Bill of New Rochelle,| Miss Martha Palmer spent Christ- N. Y. Mrs. Mary Fosdick of this place | mas with her brother, H. H. Palmer. and Mrs. E. B. Van Viick, of Madison,| The Baptist church held the Christ- Wisconsin. The funeral was held at| mas concert Monday evening. her old home here. Sunday afternoon| Miss Marguerite Holden is spend- at 2.30 o'clock, Rev. Mr. Haines of the| ing fhe week with her sister, Mrs. B. Hamburg church, of which she was a | E. Burdick. member conducting _the services.| The Clover Leaf club met with Mrs. Burial was in the family lot in Pleas- | B. E. Burdick Thursday afternoon. ant View cemetery. Reception a Soé¢ial Success. Mrs. Julia Stark. About Mfiny at'xgehnfleg the open house - _the Mause Thursday eveming. A ALl el s n?: very pleasant sooial evening was spent. o of her mibee, Mra. 7. G, Hiy, ou | TWwo solos were sung by Albert Rey- Thursday afternoon, after a briet iil. | Nlds and there was instrumental mu- sic by Mrs. Frank Palmer and sev- Dess from bronchial pneumonia. Mrs.|.ry) o1d songs were sung, with Mrs. J. C. Johnson at the piano. _Light refreshments were served by Msr. L. M. Keneston assisted by Miss Helen Hall. Miss Ethel Miller and Sidney Hall and Everett Miller. Mrs. J. C. Johnson is visiting at her father's, R. L. M. Keneston’s. To Attend Home Economics School. Most of the schools In town will extend their vacation a week so all ean attend the Home Economics school .o be held at Preston City next week. Mr. and Mrs. George DeWolfe went to Worcester Friday to atteud the funeral of Mr. DeWolfe's uncle. LAUREL GLEN Party Entertained With cl-rig&m.. Tree at Geer Home, SCHWARTZ BROS., "‘I‘M _Big Store With the Little Prices” ‘ LETT ERS FRDM TWO STATES New I.ondon Gounty . NORTH LYME ~Mrs. James L. : Rlymmfi Funn-l ». ' ‘Held: Froem Her Old Home—Death of “Mes. Lucius Stark. © - ' <5 Mrs:” Hester® Raymiond, ‘widow = of *James " “died at the home of he‘rfl d%;lshm for her hospitality ‘and kindly interest in_those around her. - s / Bourden Geer entertained rel 4 ] anA friends Friday evening. A [ laden Christmas tree was feature of the evenings truit and candy was Mrs. Phoebe White Hattie were dinner day of Mr. and Mrs. at_Pendleton Hill. George Greenwood spent Christmas { day at Jewett City. Charlie Main of Narragansett Pier was a recent guest of his parents, Mr. end Mrs. Attaway Main. ; Dwight Main is moving the hay from é Mr. Kavanaugh's farm. LEFFINGWELL Mr. and_ ' Mrs. George Sheldon of East Great Plain and Clarence Leffing- well spent Christmas with F. C. Lef- fingwell and family. Charlie Duen spent Christmas with his_parents on Bozrah street. Fred Leffingwell who has been ill is able to work Austin Rathbun and family returned| home Sunday after spending a number | of of days with C. L. Palmer and fami- The usual family gathering was held at Deacon O. C. Leffingwell’'s for Christmas. Charlie Duen is spending the week with J. A. Stoddard of Gales Ferry. HAMBURG Leonard Rand went to New London wife, Brewll) Isiand on business the first of ‘week Tkelma and Hamilton Bill are visit- g t{:alr grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Compa. coujeo' o - Mis, Mary Ti from a fracture home from West Hartford last Tues- day after five weeks' stay. ROAD SOCIETY Miss Priscilla A Billings is. visitivg m’i ‘Willimantic l-lfl We-t "'x. Lney has been | turneda: HI. Our home. lights. is always the New England Connerv‘m in Boston Sunday. Noyes, Wilcox and family of thm- baug has moved to Quoquetaug Hill and Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Culver of Shunoc will come to Quiambaug. Christmas at the Stonington home was a day of enjoyment for all the in- mates as gifts, fruits, nuts and candy were distributed to all and a turkey dinner with vegetables, cranberry sa\lce. ice cream and cake. The Misses Susie Dougherty and Phebe Wilcox were in an.kmown Monday. Prof. and Mrs. James Hlll-l'dof New Jersey have been guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hazard of Anguilla. LEONARD BRIDGE Fred Royce spent a few days re- cently with relatives at Monson, Mass. \Mrs. Maria Haas ed Saturday from St. Joseph’s hospital, Williman- ziexmllch improved after a severe cold. Ifred Hughes returned to Provi- dence, R, I, Wednesday, after spend- tn‘ his stmas ml.lol‘\dat K. L. remain hun for a little longer visit. Miss Ruth Brown, who is seriously 11 with thoid fever, was at last re- ports resting as comfortably as could be_expected. Miss Hattie Hendrick has returned to Waterbury -after dl.nx several weeks at Henry J. ms. Miss Lizzie Berkowitz has returned ‘to her home here after spending some time in New York. Mr, Davis of Storrs and F. C. War- ner of Norwich were local callers last Thursday. youngest brother Ernest Will Poquonoc the latter part of last week. | Blak, WMQ there he butchered a pig for Mu.chu-mhhure! North Ston- ington and her niece of Wethersfield, spent -the night Tueaday at the home Mrs. Palmer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. N. Main. Mr. and Mrs. Grm“ C. tertained afll‘w Amasa A. Mo m w n%l the farm of C. the home. of &u chores. on second blizzard of - the winter made its »m' Sunday with wind than sn Tiore VOLUNTOWN Annual Election of Court Advance, 1. -3 Mond. Dec, 27th, Court Advance, No. 388, 1. O, F.?' elected _ 3 r itk b E Mr, ‘.lld ‘Mrs. Loflowhk ’Bill came |.financial secretary, Lo o = Charles And WeWantYuToKmMM wuhnn,nnlk quietly and qdfi'-u““hp “ASK US QUESTIONS” LISBON Enjoyable Christm: Eve Concert at the Church—Gift for Each Member of Sunday Sohol. The concert-at-the church, Christ- mas eve was enjoyed by a large audi- erce. In the absence of the superin- tendent the program, which was as as follows, was announced by Rev. W. J. Reynolds, assistant superintendent of the Sun schol: Prelude, Shep- herd's Song, Wilson; opening song; respensive Teading No. song, Angels from the Light; recitations, Ruth Kennedy, How Christmas Came; Edna Kendall, How Cristmas Came, Walter Smart; song, Or to the King;_ reeltation, The Lord is Come, Helen Kinne; exercise, Fill- ln‘ the Christmas Stocking, Helen Fist, Frederick Irons, Ida Kinne, Et- ta Weeks, Orphie Church; recitation, Her , Annie Williams; recita- tion, Beatrice Read; song, Teli Me the Story so Sweet and True; recitations, Jesus’ Birthday, Dorothy Church; A Christmas . Wish, Evaren Fitch; n-dlnt Peace on Earth, F The WIse Men Ci.me. reclt.l inkle, Twinkle, Little Star, Tedrly Brown; song, Birthday Bells, Kendall, Helen Rist, Walter Smm recitation. The Chime of the reading, Ru Star Divine; recitation, A Sturdy Little Tree, George Budeit; lon‘. Miss Marian Allen; rec. ‘Ku:m.fly Hy Whh. of Love. us, Oswain Meinhold n.nd Alphonse l(lrh The Magi and the Child, Mil- dred Puwyec Rob's Plan, Ellsworth Shine, Blessed Star, Use; remarks by the pastor; Upon the Midnight on; distribution of presents. There was a 'box of candy for. everyone present and a gift for each member of the school. Sunday morning, there was a very small attendance because of the storm. In the evening, the pastor read the beautiful story, The Other Wise Man, by Henry Van Dyke. Brevities. !:rnm Enquist of Branford has been at the home of his mother, Mrs. Olaf Nelson for a visit. Artbur Edmunds returned Monday from a three-days’ visit with his Turother, Prof.. Herman Bdmunds, of ‘Willlam Spencer Providence is spending the houw- witn friends in e 2ad Mo Taar Bromley have rvturnud from their honeymoon trip to New York. PENDLETON HILL Miss Sarah 'l'. Palmer of Manches- ter, Vermont, u mndlu a w'ok'l | NORTH STONINGTON ‘The cost of this work is. LESS than think, averaging from twenty-five to wm&.mm% " You will get » BETTER and SAFER light than you ever had before. You can have a 20 Candle Power Lamp, FIVE HOURS FOR ONE CENT. i 0 Mivearte Phatios oot filer cinty e S 10 dgisiat. ' No more SMOKY CEILINGS and ruined wall papers for the user of electric i be and in cellars by switches so that there "~ The Norwich Electric Co. 42 Franklin Street Yuletide Joy for Sunday School Chil- cdron—Family Dinner Parties on the Holiday—Grange Festival. Each of the local Sunday schools had a Christmas festival Christmas eve. At the Congregational church a supper of sandwiches, cake and cocoa was eerved to all, the guests of honor being seated at a beautifully decorated table, having a miniature Christmas tree as a center- plece. A service of song and recite- !iun< entitled Son of the Highest was then given under the direction of tln superintendent, Rev. O. D. large Christmas tree was lighted uul gifts were distributed, boxes candy and oranges. Rev. Lucian Dru- ry, teacher of the aduit Bible class, re- eolvod a fine remembrance from his At the Thira Baptist church an elaborate ‘programme under direction of Lyle C. Gray, superintendent, was rendered, after which a beautiful Christmas tree was unloaded of its aburdant fruit. The pastor received e bandsome traveling bag. Christmas Sunday. Sunday was observed as Christmas Sunday at the Congregational chburch, the pastor speaking from the words, “The word was made flesh and dwelt among us.” Family Dinner Parties. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel E. Gray enter- tained a large party. members of the Gray family, on Christmas The Thompson family held customary Christmas reunion bome of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Jewett City wer of Mr. and ichard M. T Ck: ll P. Thom] Jr., all ~arles T. Haven, were m’:‘h«" the Rev. Lucian Drury l»"-.nJMl the ldn‘minea' conference in Norwieh Mon- A Mrs, John Merriss of 4 R.l. was a guest of Mrs. C. C. Gray Miss Jessie Pendleton of Preaton Plains, a student in Simmons college, Boston, has been_ visiting her grand- motber, Mrs. T. P. Norman. Grange Christmas F.filvd. The grange held its Christmas fes- tival Friday evening. Interesting tures were a series of tableaux repre- senting each month in the year, and a Christmas tree which held a gift for eacha ml‘ present. SHUNOC Funeral of Mra. Arfinu- H-hn—‘ Death of Mrs. Amos Hall Allen at 90. Daisy, aged aa.wueolml!n- bert, died at her home hére Christ- mas morning after an llln- lasting over several weeks. Mrs. Herbert was e T Ny by sition an y_ al > 5 her home and family. hrfl: are her husband and two young mn, also a brother and sister. KI‘E bert was Miss funeral was held ond Baptist ch of inzuzc comimittal service at the grave. died S\lnflly at - the home daughter, Mrs. E. Everett tho\u. in Westerly, with whom she resided. is survived by two children, Mrs. Watrous of West: and Henry L. Allen of Shunoe. husband dled a brother living, Eleaser ¥ There - is r Partelo o! this place. Mrs. Allen was one of the oldest mem- bers of the Second Baptist chureh here. She and her husband enjoyed t the funeral of Mrs. Allen, held =t the homc of E. Eyerett Watrous in Westerly W'ednud-)’ afternoon at 1 o'clock. fh. l h H.l.l in th l‘;lli plot in Wh l or bu: e es]- Mr. Collins conduct. A family from Glastonbury will oc- ‘QQMMMMMMIW nlel Ck-ul- Ladd of wai is visit- his dau Mrs. J. te. and Mrs. Harold Rij have ré- turudtothflrhmhM R mlmLflne!llvlllunlhlsm!‘ y Lillle, of Seuth Framingham, Afass. Miss Mill ‘Ward was the guest of Mrs. Clff Robinson, Christmas.