Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 17, 1916, Page 10

B Arrives from Arkansas. Mrs. Wyette Simpson of Hot Springs, tage Flag day by Charles Q. Eldridge very elaborate. " iisn Mary JH, Dean bas returned to the Dean homestead after six months’ giay with relatives and friends in Brookiyn, N, Y., and Bridgeport, Ct. Agnes ton Smith of - New Haven is the guest of her parents, My, and Mrs, Perry H. Eldridge. Mrs. Fred B Coburn has returned from a month’s visit to relatives and friends in Massachusetts. Mrs. Gibeon Smith has returned to New Haven r_a visie to Mr. and Mrs. George Welles and Mr. and Mrs. snlrley Thomson. . A. P, R. Hanks has returned and family left A Y ‘Willlems and son sts of relatives in “Lyme were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jobn Evere! Men. JobuiHomm ovecord of Noank ai- tended Wednesday the meeting of the Dnited Workers held tiers in the Meth- parish -hou: Mrs. A. 3. &mtsbmery of Ledyard was the guest and Wednesday of Mr. and h Q. Crouch of Burnet's Corners. Rev. Willlam Crawford attended the ministers’ meeting held Monday and Tuesday in Niantic. Indoor Picnic. Graduating Exercises, ‘The Burnet's Corners school held the graduat exercises Tuesday evening &t 730 in the schoolhouse, which was decorated ferns and flowers. ‘and Bruno Tiziani comi- of 1916. The programme prayer, Rev. Fred Eu- address, Timothy ening, Louise Life in the City, music; essay, Life in Tiziani; music F; ~ presentation of | Mr, ln;nm presentation ~ of Mr, ' Ingram; -song, Amerles, g‘ ‘& prize to the ho had most points on the umond chart. Alice Chesebro er, haying the highest . which was 140. Mr. mnd "her & one dollar gold Class -' 4916, fng pupils. comprise the J'lt lt !lxs OM Mystic gram- rnice Burdick, Eleanor S Clifford school | . grad xercises Friday i 46 the Methodist church, - Supper Well Patronized— Honors. For Miss Grace on supper ‘at Frank ‘Wednesday evening was I8 of Mr. and. Mrs. - James -Were- sorry to learn of the Mrs. John fll‘l‘ Md soclety will be en- a [re. Frank Eccleston on Norsetay afternoon. a1 che Glasgo * schior held in Social hall, Monday .| Montville and -Norwich. 1 art school, M ln‘lnlnthepflflcmhinmfl dence. K. of C. Social and Dance. e social and: dance nnn by Pe- was_much_enjoved. Harrigan of Norwich was awarded the $2.50 g0ld plece. “The umbrella went to S. Florman of Palmertown and a quflt was awarded Joseph Rivers of vill Miss Hooper Addresses Club. The Thursday afternoon club were addressed by Miss Alice Hooper of Miss Hooper gave interesting reminiscences of her work in connegtion with the Mt. Car- mel home for children. Songs by Miss Fennie Smith and Mies May Smith were a pleasing feature of the program. A committee composed of Mrs. Wallace Potter, Mrs. Roscoe Dart and Mrs. Charles Ramage, served re- freshments. Wheel Crushes Foot. Earle Lathrop was taken to Law- Tence hospital, Sunday morning for treatment. Mr. Laf who is a teamster was delivering a laad of eand Saturday morning. He was walking along beside his load driving up a nill, when he slipped on the wet grass, his oot going in such a direction the wheel of the cart passed over it, crush- ing it badly. The Good Cheer Sunshine Society ‘Wwas entertained Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Thomas Watt. A business meeting will be. held to ar- range for ths annual bazear, Children’s Day. The Children’'s day concert was given at the Methodist church Sunday afternoon. The following program was gives Pupils of Sunday school marched into the schoolroom xins’ln'. responsive reading, led by Charles C. Tibbetts; prayer, pastor; song, school; exercises, primary class; One.by One, ‘Alice Potter. Elise Dart, Ghdyl Tib- Dbelts, Mildred Benson 'and fobotts: welcome. to. the Gradle Rom, Saren Eenson, Sarah Botham, Marie TUngerer, Elizabeth Howard; recita- tion, Stlll Climbing, Edith Austih; song, Mre. Phillips' and Miss Smith’s classes; Welcome to the Flowers, Mar- garet Ungerer; The Beginners, Benson, Robert Clark, Herman Un- gerer; recitation, In His Steps, Harvey Newton, Carl Benson, Charles Ram- age, Lester Dart; song, school; ad- dress and presentation of Bibles to the honor class by Rev. C. C. Tibbetts. "The memibers of the class are Anabell Newton, Arzolia Newton, Alice Ram~ age, Mildred Austin, Rema Ungerer, Margaret Ungerer, Carl Benson, Har- vey Newton, Charles Ramage and Les. ter Dart. Each member was given & white rose besides the Bible; soms, School; recitation, Ladder of Life, Alice Ramage; recitetion, Steps, Ar- zella Newton, Mildred Austin, Anna- bell Newton, aehs May Smith and Miss Fannie Smith dexology; benediction. Clarence McArdle spent the week- end with friends In New Britain. Mrs. Medos Lusignan of Pequot is emamunmk'uer sister, Mrs Merton ‘Mullen of Norwich. Rain Interrupts Game, A baseball game Sunday afternoon between e married men and single men of the town was played -to the fifth inning when rain prevented further playing. The score was 5 to 3 for the married men. Batteries for {he sngle men wers Wfonty and John- son, for the married men, Everetts and Flaherty. 2 Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Entertain, Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. Richard Johnson entertained at - their Fannie Smith, How- of Norwich, Robert Dodds, Earl Holmes, Melvin Robinson. Elmer Beckwith. Interesting exercises were held Sun.. Deptist church for Iplnl"ll Qvnk.r Hill DM‘. team = from Quaker DN-! the Uncasville the eoore being 11 to § in favor of the local ‘bove. S p———— MOHEGAN Sunday School o Hold Children’s Day Exercises Sunday Evening. mmfl 1 at Mohegan ol s Sl Giarn's G5 cnle at 7 oclock. visitors are ex- pected. ‘Bdwin 'Brien is tn Worcester for a few days. Mrs. Smith is visiting friends in ‘Willimanttc. Loretta Fielding of New parents, T Faliy, T O is Mrs. B. Barl | I uiss | Miss Catherine W. Pen, of Sal ‘summer. Barret of Bayonne. parents wusical director and Miss Margaret ommuhlmuo.-Perm N- . spent the week end with friends T Infant Baptized. . there were no children ba; church at this service, the -Richard Latimer—of Dy bis ‘uncle, Rev. George H. Murphy, diana. Rev. Jnmo-xromrafma village M. B. church was in- attendance, the family being members of his parish. Reported From Conference. At the Sunday evening service, Rev. Murphy, district superin« it ot e L conference, gave a forty-five minutes’ talk on the the twenty-seventh general conference Which he, with Mrs. Murphy, attend- ed at Saratoga Springs, N. Y., durin May. ‘Rev. Mr. Murphy gave a most Interesting. account of the conference, the greatest held by the Methodists since 1844 Indoor Picnio. The puplls of the village school un- der -the direction of their teacher, Miss Grace A. Chapman, had a party Saturday afternoon at the . school house. - Games were played and re- freshments were served. The affair was planned as the annual pienic, but on account of the rain- it was heid at the school room. Officers Reelected. At & meeting of the Ladies’ Aid so- clety of the M. E. church, Thursday afternoon, the:annual election of offi- cers for the ensuing year was held and resulted in the reelection of Miss Kate B. Ciilver, president; Mrs. Henry W. Hurlbutt, #ice president; Mrs. Dudley C. Perkins, secretary and treasurer. Directresses were ‘appointed as fol- [fows: Mrs. Harmon C. Perkins, Miss Alice Satterlee, Mrs. Delphine ' Fish, Mrs. Fanny A. Molthrop and two ad- ditional, Miss _Amelia Mathewson, Mrs. Andrew P. ‘Miller. Solicitors, Miss Kate B. Colver, Miss Alice Sat- feriee. It was voted to increase the insurance on the parsonage and furn ishings and pay other bills for par: sonage improvements. Clubhouse Arrives. The portable house for the Gales Ferry Country club arrived last week from and work has already. Chicago, - | begun on the lot given by Noyes B. Al- lyn last summer as a site for . this house. ~ The-cement posts are in pro- cess of construction and the work will soon be well advanced. Roswell Norcross Recovering. Roswell Norcross who inhaled fum- es; following a blast, in a tile pipe well, which Noyes B. Allyn is having dug for Judge Alfred Steers of Brook- yn, N. Y., near his cottage on the Bluff, and ‘who was made unconscious, one day last week, has entirely recov- ered but has not been at work there this week. ‘The well which is now forty feet, owing to unexpected ts. | boulders encountered, will have to be sunk eight or ten feet farther. Cottage and Village Notes. Miss Dorothy Dowell of Providence, spent the veeek end with a former schoolmate of Northfleld seminary, Miss Jennie G. Perkins, retyrning on Monday. George W. Frost with Mrs. Frost, of Montclair, N. J., spent a short time in this place on Saturday morning, ss | making preparations for the summer at their cottage. Mrs. E. J. Balcom and grandson of Montelair, N. J., are at thelr cottage on_the Biuff. Fred Smith, of Norwich, has open- ed the Carey cottage on the Bluff, as usual, ifor: the use of the newspaper men that : follow -the practice of the Yale-Harvard crews for the metro- politan dailles. Rev. James M. Potter attended the Norwich District Preachers’ meeting St tratics Moutuy sun SPUAY. e H. Murphy and Mrs. Murph)'. ‘who have been guests of M; and Mis. Edward H. Latimer and Miss T. Latimer, ieft Monday even- ing for their home at Morris Hill, In- g,lln&. stopping en route in Trenmton, Mrs. Frank Van Name of Fishers Island, has been the recent guest of Mrs. Emma Bennett. Mrs. James Martin of Meriden and housekeeper arrived Monday and opened her cottage, Leisure Hour, on the Bluff.: Aiss Mary Rudd Gibbs left the wvil. “l1age Friday. going to Radeliffe com mencement, Cambridge. She will at- tend the wedding Df a college memlfl, ane be the guest of uotbar Collegs Trend, Miss Sally also of Salem. sented for the alumnee, last Monday evening and the reunion and banquet to celebrate the Twenty-fifth anni- versary of the -::hnol '!‘ue!d.ly even- ing, at om Beach castno. Mrs. Joab Rogers of Hartford has arrived i s summer home in the Mrs. William Brooks of W!fllh'l'm!fl!\h«lfl. guests, her Fish, Mrs. mny A, ummmyuu.-mm- dent of Montville Center, is the guest Florence - to of Mies Annie Miss lin’ of the P. H. S. her home in Mansfield, | wi Grpnge Entortaine Neighboring Granges—Cards from Motor Tour- ists. Invitations have been received from Miss Mary Starr Wheeler to the ex- ociece of the senior ciase.of Wellcaley College, of which Miss Whealer me Amos ‘Sheffield of Westerly, who hds been at H. D. Miner's for several wnhs, h-.- left to. work elsewhere. - Willard Barbour s Neighbors' Night at Grange. Stonington grange held its meeting at the church pariors nesday evening It being Neighbors’ night o number were present from Relghbaring granges of North Ston: ington, Mystc and Avondale, -whose various members gave a most inter- esting program. Afterwards refresh- ments_were served &nd o social hour was enjoyed. Mrs 'S, N. Wiliams has besn the guest of Mrs. B. A Herrick a days #his week. Miss Lucy Billings returried to her school at Lyme, Sunday, after n stay of several days here, caused by iisiess. o of the Great Lak arg maiing & tour of the Great Lakes. Patker Johnson of Springfleld, ar- rived at S. N, Billings' toddy to spend Sunday. Cards have béen received from Mr. and Mrs. Harold Flood, who ere mo. toring in New Hempshire \Min Abby V;lmm. is visiting rela~ % ler aftended th last social of the Willing Workers at Old Mystic, Wednesday. Mrs. §tephen Palmer has recovered from 2 recent illness. PRESTON Church Supper Proves a Success — Convention of Baptist Association Next Week. (o The supper held by the Ledies of mgregational church, Friday success. L. M. Keneston n:- companied by Mr. Ogden and Abble Stanton went to Shelton, s-.t- urday by automobile. Baptist Association Meeting. The Baptist Association conmvention is to be held at the Baptist church next week Wednpesday and Thursday. The Children’'s day averciocs at e Congregational church will be next Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. O, Crary attended rs. N. S. Stanton Gates|pita) the ‘funeral of Mre. Betsey Beckwith in_Westerly, Wednesday. Schools in town closed this week with speclal exercises followed by picnies. Rural carrier Louis Holden is taking his vacation. Mr. and Mrs. G. A Holden are substituting. GRISWOLD Rain*Reduces Attendance at Debating Club's Supper. ‘A Children’s day . concert will be glven Sunday, June 18, directly after the morning service. Rev. W. J. Revnolds of Lisbon will preach next Sunday in excbange with Rev, F. S. Child. Mrs. ‘Walter Johnson returned home Burial d Miss NMW body of Mary. “Newbury, dll'hur of Delcnn Edwi; Newbury, hmnnv:m“md-nm klmat?ummunbeehcm lerrick lence Tuesday f burial in t.he hmlly h( in’the So\lfl.l cemetery. Migs Lottie Palmer is with friends in Providence. D, B. Hatc: has sold his horses to J. Carl Witter of Danielson. - Guhoolt Obcorvc Flag Dav. ‘There general in the vfihge F‘hg day. % '—.Vlne&mk!ln,w dlliams and Theodore D. Pond. ABINGTON' Congregational Church Invited to Put. nam Reception—Brock-Ayers Mar- ri-go. and Mrs. Paul Whitehouse have Innved mto their new home. d Ellis_Pritchard 'm: ‘to chkzm'd Thunay for a Mrs. Seymour Peal 1s." receiving freatment at the Day-Kimball hol~ Arthur Grosvenor has a new car. Social Evening for Grangers. ‘Wednesday evening Walt Den grange entertained Senexet and Kil- lingly granges. A very entertain| mxnm was furnished by. the visit- granges. About seventy were nmeuL Ice cream and cake were served by the feast’committee. ‘The TLadies’ Ald society - held a strawberry festival Friday Evenm‘ which was well attended. * Monday evening A Poor Married Man was given at Hampton Hl.ll by members of Wolf Den Grange. evening was very stormy and was a small audience. Invited to Reception. ‘The Congregational church of Abing- ton was invited to attend the recep- ‘tion held last evening in Putnam for v. W. L. Beard, now a missionary In China and at one time a minister of the church here. Children’s Day exercises were held at the Congregational church'Sunday. Brock-Ayers. Rufus Brock and Miss Christine Av- ers were married in Southbridge last Sunday and will make their home In Abington. 3 ‘The meeting of the W 's Board of Missions held in Norwicl ‘week ‘was attended by Mrs. Thomas Elliott, Frank Haines and Ofrs. Frank Fuller. Mrs. Gilbert - is entertaining her granddaughter, Miss Post of Gilead. " Rev. Frank Fuller attended the re. ception given' Monday to the Wind- ham Union of the Congregational ministers by Rev. T. B. Harrison of Woodstock 4 Mrs. Wilbur b in Put‘nlm visiting ber. daughter, Mrs. Wi mere William E. Willis Hugh Anderson Knee. Schoo] cloged Wednesday fm' the ‘vacation. - Exercises fos summer. vaca Day were given by the school. Died Suddenly. William E. Willis died suddenly at his home Tuesday. He had been in poor ‘health for about two years. He ‘was 65 years old and had been a Dies Suddenly— Falls, - Breaking ‘Wednesday the 14th, after spending ogfresident of this town for over thirty few days with Mrs. Milton Terry of Lebanon, who is ill and is now in the Buckus hospital. T. Fred, W. A. Edmond and family. spent a few hours in Hartford, Sun- rs Arba Browning entertained the | &> M Ladies” Aid Soclety last day." Thers was a Sood ath years. Food Sale. The Ladies’ Aid society held a food sale at the home of Mrs, Nettle Reid ‘Wednesday afternoon. There was a good attendance and $10 was added to ‘Wolf Den ting | bors’ night taken to St Joseph's hospital, Willi- tment. S | mantic for treat H. D. man—wuman a very interesting talk in the Bap- tst chwcnsanm at 3:45, A Trip to e Palestine. About thirty were Sunday. -Improvement Society is planning h:’va ‘& celebration for the Thursday. John Fenton of Win'.hrqa Mass., is the week with grand- mot.hcr. Mrs. J. C. M‘afl. Miss Claassen and Miss Stokes are B ieey eut raomily e Aveen. an Mass, are at their summer M Chureh_street. Mrs, Abel Burnham it Tue spen esday In_ N )(.r and ‘Mrs. Gwmmhfln and of Glen Cove, Ill, are: wm: the Misses Johnson. John' Collins of Willimantic is mak- Ing one of his ‘herlod!c‘l visits in cnudm- Dez. will be observed at th- Cnnxroc- Neighbors Give Mrs. Ida Place a Birthday Surprise Party. meve into the tenement recently va- cated by Edwin Belshaw. ielson called on day. Merion Hammon of was the guest Tuesday of he;nmfl‘nd father, Dennis Rawson. Miss Clara West of the Hill Crest House spent Sunday in Moosup. Surprise Visit. Th presented a handsome cut glass vase. &ice, truit and lemanade wers eerved. John Hurley, Thomas Moore and Ofichael Conway visited the Rose of New Tuesday. Mrs. B. C. Conknn attended the floral garden party given by the Civic Federation in Danieison. RAWSON - School in the Union district closed Jupe 16, hnl xenyen and Bdward Fitzgeraia uates. racoon heir. (DI e at 48 Hociey exercises of the schools of Hampton, in_Grange hall, June 14. Miss Marian Hammond visited rela- tives in_Danielson Tuesday. Mrs. Willlam Clapp of Willimantic r Flag | Was at her sister’s here, recently. Mr. lyn. Clifford Waters has gone to Water- bury where he will be employed for & few weeks. POMFRET CENTER : — Wolf Den Grange Observes Neighbors” Night. observea Wednesday- evening. Se- nexet and Killingly granges fui day. Mr. Rogers of Pigeon Cove, Mass., visiting his cousin, Miss Stanton. Several from -here attended the ‘M‘mh—lfifllflmofi lln Wailace: N. Jewett returnea il e a visitor the past week at F. W. Mar- tin's, and atténded church Sunday. Charles E. Ross and Frank Hall at- tended the Barnum & Bailey circus at Norwich, Tuesday. EAST KILLINGLY Mr, and Mrs. William Yare enter- {ained relatives from Staffora Springs, Sunday. Mrs. Viola Oatley and her daughter, Mrs. George Mason. were week-end guests of Mrs. lsaac MacLean, at 'Wade and Clarence Smith jewport. of Putnam ‘was Yokex ank BY O Bl B H& A3 Mrs, Iérael P. Chase was the guest nad;yo!lxrun,mlcm and family in- Miss Nlur:[&ialj'm of young friends Tuesday, J; in_honor of her ‘iffeenth- d the guest of Miss Alice Battey over|day. Miss Nellle M. Chase spent the &ahaty 2 b W ks