Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 27, 1916, Page 9

} ki 2 Burprise Party Given Mrs. Lona Win- rn—LouIM‘ Cup Man- shester Wedding was led by Mrs, Ora. Mr. and Mrs. Car! Rogers and #u‘h(er Helen were recont callers in lorwich. Mr. and Nrs. James Beebe motored to Bast Huddam Sunday. Surprise Party A surprise party was given Mrs. Lena Winaker at her hom Saturday evening, A large number friends was present. Dancing Purnished the Miscellaneous Shower Given Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Ralmer. evening’s entertainment. Cake, coffee visit and candy were served. Mayor Ernest Rogers and son Gor- ton and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chaj and son Huntington of New Lon spent Sunday at Hillfide. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Johnson of Nor- wich were callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Hunt Sterfy Sunday. A. Seminowitz was a business call- er in Norwich Monday.. George Prest of New London called on friends in town Sunday. James Beebe and G. J. Murray were Norwich callers Tuesday. Henry Tisdale with his son Walter and daughter, Miss Edith and Geor: Willlams of New London spemt Sat- urday afternoon and Sunday at Mill Valley bungalow. Supervisor J. A. Young of Col- chester visited schools in town Tues day. Mr. and Mrs. John' Williams ot Winsted called on relll\ve‘u in tewn Sunday. Guests at\Wedding Willlam Czarnowski and _daughter Miss Vivian and Forest Washburn were in South Manchester the first of the week attending the marriage of Mr. Czarnowski's daughter, Miss Lucy Czarnowski and Walter Millier, ~ Mr. and Mrs. Charles Willlams, Mr. and Mrs. John Willlams, Frank Will- fams and Miss Carrle Giles spent Sun- day with s at Quaker Hill. RIPLEY HILL 8chool Pupils Wri(a Lnkhr in Prize Contest—Robins. Select Odd - Lota- tions for N, ath The puplls of the Hill school have Wwritten some very good letters to the Hilitop Home Club, on Cleanup Day. The club offered a money prize for the best letter on the !ub)fl.‘! The committee appointed to judge the papers is Mrs. F. B. Topliff, Migs Florence Harmon and Mrs. .l’!!\lt Dr. and Mrs. Gardner and MY and anl Mrs, Robert Stevens of Brooklyn, N. Y., motored to the Hill for the ‘week end. Rev. and Mrs. Sherman dined with Dr_and Mrs. McFarland ‘Wednesday. F. B. Topliff is out of health, being under the care of a physiclan. Freg S'-Anley is assisting about his farm. Sherman has -sold his live Mbck nnd is preparing to leave his for Nests. t its nest on top of a Screen door on the IL B, Topift place, where it must be destroyed, when the door is opened. Another one nearby has selected a site on a bush hook hanging in a tree, making the nnpumem useless during the :e!mn; M) F. and Mrs. William Ingle a: - tle daughter, Eleanor and ‘Ml.rkx'::lsn:f Hartford motored to the Hill Sunday. Personal Items. ‘Miss Sara White of Worcest hospital was at her home over Es:ril-‘ ay. George I'reeman has gone to Fish- ers Island, N. Y., to i B iand, work as fireman orge Freeman was the hll lllter, Mrs. James l‘omfl't:q!ll?f 0\’;1; ll;!tlsmldny e Hill Top Home Club met wit Miss Julla White May 12. Pranmh tions were made to call on Mrs. being her hlr'.hdly and next meeting will Zelohs Jllngi‘l, be beld with Mrs. WATB!FORD Mrs. John l. llnll Entertained by ¢ Mrs. G. M, nar—mu llnu-. Misses Ethel and ch Town were sunau flnuu of it Sunday at the home of C. Mr. and Mrs. George Great Plain were gu Sunday of Mr. and HIE'F C. Lefiingwell. John H. Rathbone, Fred A. Lefng- well and Frank B. Baker, attended the grange meeting at Norwich Wed- nesday sht. Given Shower. Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Palmer were given a miscellaneous shower Tues- gy, night at their home by about 76 Mand- useful gifts were re- e'hld{uc silver, china, "linen nnd Kitchen ware. Cake and cocoa were served. Sunday Services. Rev. L. O. Gates will preach Sunday merning at 11 o'clock at the First Paptist church. Eubjcct. Jesus Passh ng school at 12.15 P m At the B. Y. P. U. will meet. Discovering Acts, 16:6-10, of Norwich Town will speak and 1don of Bast is lack barking furiously a few days -ln«?:‘wm qmundh-‘ tance from the hou Edna Morris of | wh ‘handsome M nine pounds. Veranda for Parsonage. ‘weighe parsonage sextending across the front of the house is completed, having re- ceived theé finish of white paint to sompare with the house. The Baptist.| Young People’s Union earned the money by giving several _entertain- ments and suppers. It cost $125. The Young Men’s association base- ball team played Saturday afternoon with the Standara Machine Co. team of Mystic on the mclmlon flam at Old Mystie. The O. M. Y. A, nine won, 28 to 3. ‘Mrs. Charles H. Burdick pleasantly entertained the Ladies’ Aid society of the Baptist thurch ‘Wednesday after- noon at her home, Riverside farm. Daniel Gilbert of Mystic underwent an operation at Lawrence hospital, New London, Saturday morning, for appendicitis and is now doing nicely He is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs, William Gilbert, former residents of Old Mystic. there will be specal music. NORTA STOGNINGTON News of the Lacal Churches—Burdick- Lanphear Marriage. Rev. O. D. Fisher aad son, Master Roscoe D. Fisher, spent Sunday with Mr. Fishers oldest son, Rev. Stanley Ross Fisher, pastor of the First Con- gregational church in Faill River, Mass. Rev. Lucién Drury supplied the pul- pit of the Congresational church in this viliage Sunday. Arthur Wutmus of Mystic preached in the Third Baptist church Sunday morning. Allan W. York .is-visiting his par- ents, Mr. and John L, York, Miss Dora T. Maine has been spend- ing a few days mn Providence. Entortains Sister, Miss Emma Pattillo,’ a teacher in ‘Wheeler schopl, has been entertaining her &ister for 1 few days. Miss Mary Richmond was & guest of ber sister, Mrs. Lyle C. Gray, over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Lvle C. Gray and daughter, Marjorie, visited Mrs. Gray's Myn ), In ston, Sunday. rs. Dwight E. Hewitt of Weston, Conn., has been a guest of her. dn\lgk- ter, Miss ®dith Hewitt for a few days. £ Burdick- Lanphear. Chester S. Burdick of this village and Edith M. Lanphear of Westerly ‘were married Sunday #fternoon by Rev. Lucian Drury, at his residence. Attorney ©dwin G. Norman of Wor- cester, Mass., was in town Tuesday. CLARK’S FALLS Birthday Parties—Personal Items. Mr, and Mrs. Richard D. Maine were in Charleston recently to see Mrs, Maine's sister who is very ill at the lw:;a of Mrs. Wilkinson, on the Post ro! Miss Sarah Palmer and Miss Elsie Lewis of Westerly were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Horace F. Palmer over Sun- Recent and ’Mrl Fred Hartwick of Taunton, Mass., have been visiting Mrs. Hartwick's aunt, Mrs. Richard Maine. They were called here on_ac: count of the iliness of Mrs. Hartwick’s mother, Mrs. Catherlne Thomas, who Wil return home with. them. ot soon as able. . Birthday Celebrations. Miss Evelyn Maine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Maine, celebrated her birthday recently. friends End of Distilling Season. T American Chemical Co. will shut Gown Wednesday night until late fall when the witch hazel and brush will again be in the right condition for distiiling purposes. Mr. and Mrs Stephen B Reviiclds took an auto trip to Westerly, Sinday. On the return trip they were accom- ied by Mr. Reynolds’ mother, Mrs. ane Reynolds of Westerly, who will meke a lengthly visit at the home of her son, hoping that sie may improve from a prolonged iilness. The tulip bed at the residence of Edwin Lamphere, Eim cottage, is very attractive. The Baptist and Methodist Son- day schools are rehearsing for Chil- dren’s Day Concerts. Guests on_ 80th Birthday. Mrs. Charles H. Caswell reachea her eightieth birthday anniversary a few days ago. Her grandson, Delmar Blanchard and her greatgrandson, Cor- liss Gardiner, both of Peacedale, R. I, £pent ‘the anniyersary with her. The United Workers of the Metho- dist Episcopal church held no session this week, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Stapelyn have recelved word of the safe arri- val at Quebec, of their daughter, Mrs. J. Henry Fitzpatrick. She intends to spend the summer months with Mr. Fitzpatrick, who is employed there in the interests of the Ship and Ensine Co., at Groton. Charles Q. Fldridge of Riverview cottage is slowly recovering from in- Juries received two weeks ago, while cranking an automobile. ‘Work is progressing on Sidney Sis- wick’s house situated midway between Old Mystic and Mystic, on the east side of the river. VOLUNTOWN Arrangements for Memorial Day— Attorney Charles L. Stewart to De- liver Address—Members of G. A. R. to Attend Baptist Church Sunday. Memorial Day will be observed with a parade in the morning in which the various socleties in town will take the Center school; Couft Liberty, No. , F. of A.; Court Advance, No, 3885, Pacha ‘were ‘were | W. . Irving pvasls wen i~ pleea of ‘steel, tches be taken to close the Sound. Downing—Selway. At St. Anne's church ‘Monday at § a. m. Miss Veda Selway and Charies Downing were united in Rev. R. P. Morrissey, gown! was wore a veil, and carried a beautiful bouguet. Among the man; presents was a_chest of silver. 2nd Mrs. Downing loft ror Boston and other places of interest, and on their return will go to their newly furnish- ed home in Voluntown. Aid Society Meets. The Ladles’ Aid Society was pleas- antly entertained by Mrs. Albert Greene last Wednesday. The day was the fourth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Greene. ‘There were several musical selections given and a fine loaf of cake was presented Mr. and Mrs. Greene from the Ladies’ Ald so- clety. Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gardner attended the funeral services of Mr. Gardner's sis- ter, Estelia, wife of Silas Nichols, of Hope Valley. Mrs Willilam Richmond and two children of Chicopee, Mass., are guests of :Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Luther. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Chizzola re- turned to Springfield the first of the week, after a short visit with Mrs. Chizzola’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Luther. Mr. and Mrs. Cole and Miss Bill spent Sunday with friends in Mystic. LEDYARD Probate Hearing on Latham Estate— Dogs Kill Sheep at Rogers Farm— Club. Members Surprise Charles Geen,/ Jr. Judee Herbert W. Rathbun of Wes- terly, intergsted in the Moses K. Stand- ish estate was a caller in town, Wed- nesday afternoon. The adjourned hearing on the Sarah B, Latham estate was attended on Thursday by Attorney John J. Lawless of New London. who was appointed administrator of said estate. Charles E. Latham of Hartford, and Mr. Mor- zan of Middletown. Sheep and Lambs Killed. Mrs. Amanda C. Rogers recently had 20 sheep and 10 lambs killed by dogs. These sheep were very valuable and Mrs. Rogers recovered damages from the town. Warren Allen'and First Selectman Charles A. Gray were the appraisers. Misses Lois and Olive Hiscox of orwich were Sunday guests of Miss Florence Geer. Master Geer’s Birthday Celebrated. The Boys' Athletic_ Club of. Led- yard with the aid of Mrs. Charles D. Geer. gave.a surprise party to les David Geer, Ir, Tuesday, May 23, his 12th birthday. There were nine of the members present. Games were played and a very pleasant time was enjoyed by all. The table was decorated with flowers. ‘The centerplece was a large birthday cake with twelve candles. Master Geer was remembered by his club. Arthur Bennett and Miss Florence Bennett of Norwich Town, were Sun- Euests of -Mra. Issao &. Geer. The Ladies’ Aid Society. met at the parsonage Wednesday- afternoon and tied a qaiit. Mrs. Sarah H. Main, who was sud- denly taken ill, is repofted to be bet- ter. Mr, and Mrs. Charles D. Holdridge of Providence, wili visit relatives in town over Memorial Heid!fi-\ Dolbeare Avery were ln Norwich fi. nm of the week. Mrs. B. C. Mr. and s, Bimer Kinnie wm:mlnfivmnn Kinnle's, o 2nd Mrs. Bdgar H. Clark were 0. M. Young ana B. O. Burdick guests of Mr. and Mrs. iuv’w.vum Thompson Was in Nor< Mrs, rived Sunday at their co Eiaes. ey Jave o ‘ot West Palms during the -lnwr New THarin J. rdh-kyl!hhmt.‘e the nes. George Yourg of New Haven is :° guest of R. L. Manwaring. George Ball of Philadelphia is at t cottage. Howard Pll:kin has returned frc: 7 is = guest of Miss Potte Mrs. Asne- Lioyd of New Yor: oben her cottage in the Pines, Tues. lelm Brockway' is making a visit to his brother in Ce'n(erbrwk Clarence Latham of Essex, a former resident of this place was'a calld re 1y. Mr. and Mrs. 1. A. Darrow have been visiting rehuvel in Uncasville. and Mrs. Lice have vacated the ‘Way place in Penn avenue and :ave moved to New London. ‘Mrs. J. P. Thompson of Nyack, Y., is visiting here. x May Basket Surpri Services Tomorrow. Misses Hazel and Florence P: perk callers in New London, Th: ay. A May basket surprise was g John and Katherine Carey, Saturd: evening. After a general Chase & were invited into ‘the house, wheit sung. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. George Comstock, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kenyon, Misses Ruth and Julla Morgan, Misses Flora and _ Belle Champlin, Katherine Carey, Helena Keynon, Anna Carey, Hazel and Flor- ence Powers, Messrs. Jchn Carey, Howard Whiting, Robert George, Don- ald Keynon, Robert, Louls, Jacob and Abfaham Kaplan, = Stanley Tinker. The evening was enjoyed by all. Re- freshments were served. London spent Sunday here. Miss Ruth Morgan spent Sunday with Mrs. William Howard. There were preaching services in the Baptist church Sunday at 3 p. m. by A. A. McCaskill, Wiiliam and Ruth Tooker of Lyme werk Sunday callers here. Mrs. Irving Gadbois and daughter, Sames were played and songs were | %i. prize. was heid from the nephew, E. H. McCall, on Goshen Hill, Tuesday at 2 o'clock. There was a good number of relatives and neigh- bors in attendance. tor of the E: churches. ly Bliss, ‘Mr. andl Mrs. Charles Tinker of New | and Bye were sung by the (ixirch chofr. tiful. o Flora, of East Lyme, were callers here Sunday. ‘There will be memorial services in the Methodist dhurch tomorrow (Sun- day) at 11°a. m., held by the G. A. R. of New London. Matt ‘A. Tinker is ill at his home: NORTH LYME Chaplain C. Collard Adams to Deliver Memorial Day Address. v. Francis Purvis spent several any- this week with friends in Deep iver. ‘Chaplain C. Collard Adams of Crom- well, of the 22nd ent, Connecti- cut Volunteers, will deliver a Me- mo: address in the North Lyme church next Sunday at 11 a.m. Mr. will also speak at Willington u 2 p. m. Mrs; W. M. Sisson Jr, and Miss Derothy Sisson visited Mrs. Harry Wilcox in_Jewett City last Th . Jr. was in New Lon- don and Norwich last Thursday. M. J. Stark and Miss Emlly Stark vlnud at L ‘M. Stark's ‘Bashan, last Sunday af! N. S. Strong drove & n-lr of cattle to New London ome this _week, which he had sold to ‘Wolcon Palmer nington. of Sto ASHW!LLE'I'I' 'prl-l of Mi: Chn Pierce — Wood- land Fire. Miss Clara Plercs, 27, the third daughter of Horatio S. Pierce, was bnflaflinfllaflmfl!lntlnthlme- tery here, Saturday. She had been ill for & long time and went to her sister’s, in Phoenix, R. 1, where she died” She leaves her father, five sis- ters and three brothers. m-mu&mmmhm bullnfllumfllv a business Main made n-r Dld Mystic, Monday. nderson was a b_lnsll call- er in )lorvifl» the first of the week. ‘Woodland Fire. . e e e - A eaed Sanatptan day: ‘Grover team for e one day Mrs. D. B. Plerce has finished work in the miflat Gneso. | GO&IEN Mly Basket P.m—v.u Dlvlnlty dent Preaches Prize Sermon—Cel bration of Four Birthddys. o Giatn worked with his | George Wilkinson Jbompson’s sermon won the first|and friends in this place are very enxious. Funeral of Miss McCall. hl‘l‘_u‘;hldm Tiffany went to Hartford The funeral of Miss Melissa MeCall | lagt T} mmvmn Fcin i on_business. o B | was taken to a hospital in Hartford recently suffering, from typhoid fever. * Mrs. Friedel of New York is visiting her mother, Mrs. Emma Hamilton, on Mr, and Mrs. John Tiffany motored to Norwich last Sunday _and . wers W.G. and Miss Fannie Rog- The service was conducted by Rev. John H. Knott, pas- xeter and Liberty Hill Father, Whate'er of - and Some Sweet Day Bye The floral tributes were beau- Burial wag in the Goshen ceme- JI of the 84 years of Miss Mc- ‘were spent in Lebanon. She was a member of thecceolhen church Palmer were in Bast recently. LISBON = Friends and Neighbors Surprise Mre. Michael Yula with May Basket. l Mr. and Mrs. Ransom Read and daughter, Miss Beatrice Read, visited over Sunday with relatives in Area- s Mrs. Maxwell Reynolds afd Quartette of Birthdays Celebrated. The birthday reunion of four people In town whose birthday comes on May 234 _was held at the home of William T. Curry at Crystal Spring farm Wed- nesday. Those whose anniversary was ?;lmted were Dr. E. L. lmn of Detroit ‘was called to the telephone and received congratulations from his son Willlam in Chicopee Falls, Mass. Among gifts recelved were a beautiful cluster of pink carnations. A social flmamwu enjoyed dnr;u the n!tgmoonh Mr. Curry was out of town during the ‘evening until a_little after § o'clock. Upon returning home he was surprised to find a number of automobiles and teams in his douryud, with Ty o ple who had come remind him that it was his m mh’. The evening was very pleasantly spent. After refreshments were served Mr. Curry spoke of his appreciation of the regard friends and neighbors had so very kindly shown. The pest week the beauty and fra- grance of apple blossoms and lilacs have b.ln ax their best. Mrs. B. L. Waterman and children are !ptndlng a few days with friends in_Manchester. rs Bere never knew a spring when they were so late in patting in their crops. MONTVILLE Rehearsal of Boy Choir—May Basket Hung to Former Teacher. ‘Miss Bva St. Germaine. and her brother, St. Germains, epent Sun- day with friends in ‘Worcester. DOr. Iberts of New Haven Spent m week end at his bome in P‘l’am P. Latime: ‘been spend- TS A P, T ends in New ing several days with York and New Jersey. Miss Margerie Phillips of Norwich was the guest of Laura-Chepman on Sunday. Frank Miner has moved to the honse formerly occupled by Milton Freeman. Choir Rehearsal. ‘The boy choir of the Union Baptist church met at the home of Percy Allen Tuesday evening for rebearsal. ‘alter Jeffers entertained the little son were guests at the Sunday. Several from Newent atf band concert at Davis theater d‘i afternoon. rs. Michaél Commencing Monday, :-n-a. 116, leaving Willimantic T et Clarie Cosiie i on to take on or leave ‘was a visitor at her mother's day. Still Playing in Big Leagues. - Uncle Joe Cannon is 80 years o god sl able to hit tn the.