Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 24, 1916, Page 10

] {Clarence Knight, o bt thett Sire A has | v - %”io %rr"&me ‘Friday. Now vat Cold Spring Harbor. nm" a ’c'xvm Jr, who was grad- vated n Storrs college, s place ufi' Tot ex-President Roosevel 5 k‘ ‘Wonderful -Record. Mrs; Ussula B. Avery, teacher in dis- No. 9, had perfect attendance for the "entire’ year in_ner school. This the children hud a long way to go. Thegore Taylor of Springfield, Mass., was 8 week end guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D, D. Taylor. Big Price for Peas. Tocal growers have been getting $3 per bushel wholesale for native peas. Miss ‘Annie E. Baldwin of Norwich and Miss Rub Baldwin were Sunday guests of Mrs. S. E. Holdridge. Children’s Day at Baptist Church. Though the weather looked dark and unpromising in the morning of last Sunday, there was a well attended and interesting Children’s day programme carried out at the First Baptist church as follows: Singing by school, hymn; responsive reading by school; greet- ings by Supt, W. N. Allen; responsive reading by school; prayer by pastor; singing, Come With Joy ard Gladness, school; Growing Smiles, Fred huitz; My Prayer, Margaret rultz; song, A Child of the Morn- Violet Main _and Viva _Pierce; recitations, 1Hs Plan, Julia Latham; The Things Tkat Count, Mary Cooper; A Crafty Oid Thief, Fred Schultz; by song by schocl; recitations, The Rose| That Grew too High for Me, Violet Main; Never Give Up, Flora Pierce; Connectieut, Lizzie Main; The Ban- ner Betsy Made, two boys: Signs of Our Father's Care, Clara Pierce; rec: itation, Children’s Day, Mabel Wil jams; My Mission, Pheobe Bromle Just This Minute, Clarence Bromley; A Helping Hand, Violet Main; solo, A Message Sweet, God is Love, Mrs. ; Robbins; recitations, The Frank 8; Men 0 Try, George Schultz; Why Don't You Laugh? Clarence Bromle class exercise, Guiding Sars, five girls: song by school; recitations, Confess- ing, Lydia Brumley; Some Don's, Lucy Pierce; A Barrel of Money, Hattie Muin; Our Heroes, Fred ‘Shultz; All Things Beautiful, Margaret Schultz; The Shell's Whisper, Growing Smves, Fred Schultz ence Bromle: Little Children of the King; Golden ‘Day, Pheobe Cooper; Thank Yon Heavenly Father, Lvdia reading, Christine Willlams; address by pastor; song by LEONARD BRIDGE Liberty. Clubmen Buy Two Farms and May Purchase Two More. Rov.’ John H, Kriott preached a very impressive sérmon’ Sunday, tak- ing for his text the 22nd chapter of St. Matthew and the 42nd verse, What think ye of Christ? Whose son Iafls? “ and Mrs. Henry ' Kneeland of Columbwia and Mrs. Frank S. Skekle- ton and daughtér, Verna, of Hartford, spent; Monday afternoon at Judge and Mrs. Albert’ G. Kneeland's. The, body. of Mr. Peckham, son of the-late. George Peckham, brought to the--Exeter cemetery Tuesday after- noon. from Colehester for burial. Mrs. Ida E. Cummings is in Strat- ford caring for her son, Leo, who is 1ll_with throat trouble. Mfs: Maria Haas has returned from St._Joseph’s hospital, a: Willimantic, much improved. Master Lawson Corbit of . Bridge- port, is visiting his uncle, Rexford E. Cummings. Mrs.. Alfred Hughes of Providence, R. 1, spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. Kenneth L. Cummings. Clubmen Buy Farms. ‘The-.Liberty. club. men have = pur- chased the Rodman- Carpenter farm, and a farm of Mr. Katz, and are con- templating. the purchase of two other places. > Peostmaster Charles C. Carpenter and’ Miss Friese of Columbia were re- married. cen cggtfi- ‘Hazen has returned home aft- er spending some time at TF. O. Brown's. N A’ prayer: meeting was held in the Raptist church Wednesday evening. The speakcrs were from New London, Waterford and Norwich. They were 1s follows: Rev. Mr, Strouse, A. A. o 111, Richard Mansfleld, =Rev. . B ‘Coats. Rev. Wolfoth. Very in- ter , talks were given. - " Paople from here attended the grad- uation, in Montville, Thursday even- ing. - tes “here were gradual E'izabeth Kaplan and Fanny Ros sky. Schopls closed Friday for the sum- mer | tion. o Chatles Powers and children ‘callers in Fitchville Sunday. and Mrs. Matt Tinker, Ruth undmfln. Mary Tinkes were in Powers who has been in Black Hall is home for a Istein and children of New are, at de house. Mts. Hilen, Powers s very lerick _“Crandall 1. * Dr. . Frank ‘Wi Tu d and of. Montville were callers here ‘vacation. Tda Willlams is visiting her Gardner. Mrs. Charles A .;a'ln-._ Fitch Dolbeare were * Grace Lathrop is home for a | Haven Interest in the Week ) | Mr. id Mrs. Hugene Abel children spent Sunday in Windham. Mrs. Morton' Smith and daughter have returned to rd. Mrs. Julia Geer and son, Clarence, were in Norwich, Wednesday. Sold Goods at Auction. Mrs. H. L. Day sold out at auction and has returned to New Jersey. At Norwich Free Academy, the Hal- sey prize for English History, was Aivided between Florence Ander- son and Colin A. Campbell. Mrs. Herbert Sweet, Miss Hallen, and N. S. Loomis’ family were among those who attended the graduation at Willimantic, Wednes- ay. Miss F'#ence Loomrs was graduat- ed from the State Normal School and Paul Blakesley and Wilton Hoxie from the Windham High School. Mrs. Herbert Lanman and daught- er of Springfleld were recent guests of Miss Gladys Hewitt. Mrs, Adele Spaulding, Mrs. Roberi Lillie and daughter, and Mrs. Kate Cobb, went by automobile to Marlbo- ro Center Wednesday. Mrs. Cobb is the guest of Miss Mary Hall for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Hewitt, of Keene, N. H, are at Mr. Hewitt's home for the summer vacation. Miss Annie Pendleton is In Wind- ham, the guest of her niece, Mrs. Harold Maine. Last Saturday evening friends met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Loomis to help celebrate their wed- ding anniversary. A Winner of Prizes. A New London paper offered a prize of fifty dollars to the Boys and Girls’ clubs of New London county, the prizes going to the boys‘or girls do- ing the best work in their respective tubs. Miss Vera Briggs won the prize in the Girls’ Sewing <lub, which was $8.33. She aiso won the first prize offered by the Colchester Grange Fair, which was two dol- lars, and her sister, Doris, won sec- ond prize of one dollar. PENDLETON HILL Candidate from Rutland Preaches at Local Church—Charles A. Palmer to Erect Silo. Rev. Edward E. Eno of 'West Rut- land, Vt., spoke at the church.both morning and evening as a candidate last Sunday. His audiences were much interested in Lis sermons. He was en- tertained by Mrs. Jennie® Thompson while here. Mrs. J. B. Totten and friend, Mrs. Stevenson,.are at the Totten farm for e season. ‘Martin *Chapman was an attendant at_court in New London on Tuesday. Miss Edythe Cooke returned to Nor- wich on Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. Wealthy Button, who has been visit- ing herg. Clarke A. Coon and Mr. Cottrell mo- tored to East Greenwich Friday to bring home Misses Winifred and Cecile Palmer. C. BE. Maine has been plowing for the rural carrier, Charles A. Palmer, on the farm which he recently pur- chased, belonging to the late Gershom Palmer, on the Clark’s Falls-North Stonington road. Mr. Palmer is soon to erect a silo on this farm. Guests from Norwich, Mrs. Irving Button and daughter Cora of Norwich have been spending a few days at Homer Kinney’s. Mrs, David Cudworth is entertaining her mother for a few weeks. Mr. Dorrance of Plainfield was in this place Tuesday collecting wool. Mrs. Clifford Thompson entertained her brother and his wife on Sunday. Several from here attended the auc- tion at the late R, B. Wheeler's resi- dence Monday. FITCHVILLE - Anniversary Mass for Timothy Cough- lin—Miss Kingberger Recovers from(to find the meadows flooded and the Fever. Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Bacon, Her- mon Bacon, Mrs. Ida Loughlin .and Mr. and Mrs. Tyler Winchester and in- fant daughter, Lois, of Willimantic, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Nel- son ‘Winchester, Miss Elizabeth Bowen of Norwich|ays with friends here. was ta guest of Miss Mary Mec- Manus recenily. rs. John Brown has oL, accompanied by her grand- daughter, Miss Rena Cantlin, Addie | t_the Hurlbut house. ed from | blooms is now noted by the roadside, scrip! les; 1ittle | Gil ing song Beautiful Roses of Love,|dress cholr. Personal and Social Notes. Bela L. Pratt of Boston was in town the first of e week. Mrs. Sarah Pratt and Miss Gertrude Pratt of Kansas City, Mo., are spend- Mary ing some time at the Hurlbutt house. Harvey Newton, Roy - Flelding. The . class “Whatever is worth doing. at all worth doing well.” At Birthday Celebration. Miss Ruth Sterry, a student at the| o ong Mre, Fred I Phillips . of Connecticut College, New London, is spending the vacation with her par: ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Hunt Sterry. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tisdale of New London are spending a few days at Mill -Valley bungalow. ‘Miss_Ella Fox of Kansas City, M came Wednesday to spend the sum mer at the Fox homestead. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Chappell of Golden Spur, FPast Lyme, were callers in_town Sunday. Harry Moore of Boston has been spending a few days here bis family. and son, Louis Phillips, of this village, were to New London, Saturday, at- tending the seventy-eightk birthday celebration of Mrs. Charles C. Chapel, of Willlan*s street, a former resident of the town. Rev. Willlam- T. Lakin, pastor of the Baptist church was in New Lon- don, Sunday, and performed the cere- mony at the marriage of Miss Florence ‘Webber and Herbert S. Marshall of Boston. Mr. Lakiin is a friend of Miss. ‘Webber’s parents. Mrs. Wilson, wife of Dr. F. E. Wilson of the village, left here Monday, to spend a while at the home of her par- ents, in Burlington, Vt. At Willimantic Meeting. John Cuddy, Jerry Sullivan, Corne- Hus Driscoll and Joseph Hickey, were in Wilimantic, Sunday, attending the meeting of San Jose council, Knigifts of Columbis, witnessing the working of the third degree. Mrs. Fred Hubert, who has been in the Lawrence hospital, New London, has returned to her home in Palmer- town, with her son. Surpri; MOHEGAN Interesting Program Carried Out at Children’s Day Concert. Mrs. Avery and Mrs. Dolbeare were in_Norwich ‘the first of the week. Mrs. E. C. Fowler was in Norwich, Tuesday. 2 Mrs. Ruchel Davis of Mystic has re- turned, after spending several davys with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hun- ter. Loretta Fielding, who has been spending a week with her parents.’ has returned to New London. Children’s Day Concert. The Children’s day concert at the church was given Sunday evening at 7 o'clock. - Superintendent B. F. Hunt announced the program. The church was prettily decorated. The pro- grom included: song, O. Day of Light and Blessing; scripture realing and | prayer, pastor; march, by ihe school; song, four little girls, Doris and Bea- rice Fowler, and Winifred :and” Ruth Quiedgeon; recitation, A Summers Day, Beatrice Fowler; song, Crown Josus First of Al redtn.floqn, I'm a ittle Pilgrim, . i,y Quidgeon; song, Round and andsflour girls; recitation, Murmurring Brook, Doris Fowler; recitation, four litle _girls, Sun. Wind and Rain; song, Roses, Bloomi; Roses; recitation, Ruth Quidgeon, I'd Like to be a Rose; reci- tation, Out and Out for Christ, Barl and Harold Quidgeon and Courtland Fowler; recitation, The Shell's Whis- per, 'Winifred Quidgeo recitation, Doris and Beatrice Fowler and Wini- fred Quidgeon; Song of Nature, four little girls; benediction. Party. Miss Bila Rosenlund, - Miss Mary Clark, Miss Florence Chapel, Misses Gladys and Marguerite Gough, Miss Ida Bouville, Miss Lillian Garrett, Miss Gladys Carlton, Archibald Garrett, George BEdwards, Newton Babcock, Samuel Chapel, Joseph Hickey, Elmer Garrett, Bennie Rugoff, Henry Strick- land, Oscar Shaw, Patrick Coffee, Harry Carter, friends of Miss Clara Clark, gave her a surprise party Sat- urday evening. The time was pleas- antly spent playing games and ihere was music and dancing. Sandwiches, cake, fruit and candy were served. Met at Parsonage. ‘The official hoard of the Methodist: church held a meeting Monday night at the parsonage. The last meeting of the L. G. T. <lub was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miner, the hostess being Miss Ruth Dowe. The club members are talking of suspending meetings or of not holding them as often during e vacation time. James Philips, employed in Bristol, spent the week-end at his home in Pequot. FRANKLIN Picnic at Close of School Term— Robinson Reunion June 29—Chil- dren’s Day Observance. Exercises Carried Out on Children’s Day—Meadows Flooded. A very interesting Children’s Day exercise was given by the Sunday school at 11 o'clock Sunday. The pro- gram included selections by the choir and also responsive readings; recita- tion, Jesus Entering Jerusalem, Gladys Stark; Some Boys of the Bible, sev- eral boys; recitations, Suppose, by Viola Banning and Ella Springer; God Is Love, by primary class; solo, Wel- come to June, by Alice Mahoney; re- citation, Not One of Them Is Forgot- ten, Ruth Fargo; recitations by May ‘Walden, Jesus and Jarius’ Daughter, by Grace Mahoney: reading, Béssie Randall; ' recitation, Dorothy MgcCall; song, Long Ago the Lilies Faded, Gladys Stark and 'Grace Mahoney; recitation, The Flag, George Main; recitation, Orin Banning and Dennis Aspinwall; closing hymn, America. Meadows Flooded. A number of young people who vis- ited the old Swimmin" Hole in the Yantic early this week were surprised Mrs. Hermon A. Gager attended the fellowship meeting in Newent on ‘Wednesday. Miss Florence Growe of Boston was a week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Smith. Mr. and Mrs. George L. Ladd enter- tained Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Louis Starkweather and son Ernest and Mrs. May Ross of Norwich. Picnic Followed Exercises. District No. 6 school closed Wed- nesday of last week with exercises and songs by the children, a large num- ber of friends and parents being pres- ent. Two were graduated, Dorothy Cox and James Lamb. After the ex- ercises a picnic was held at the home of Mrs. Emma Cox, with a luncheon of sandwiches, ice cream and lemonade. Robinson Reunion. The annual Robinson reunion will be held on Thursday of next week, June 29. Mrs. Abbie Speeler and Miss Lucy Hyde of Norwich were at Svnny Top Monday. Irvin Capwell of New London was a recent caller at Lakeside Farm. Clarence Geer and John Manning of Lebanon was recent callers on C. H. Robinson. Children’s Day Observed. Children’s Day was observed at the Franklin church Sunday. The church was decorated with lilies, peonies, ferns and daisies. The decorations cake, water was gurgling a short distance from the bridge stringers. George Kahn of Franklin is cutting and hauling a quantity of hardwood trees from this place to be used for spiles. Miss Augusta Pember of North Franklin is spending a number of Rural Sights, Sounds and Scents. The perfume of the wild grapes and across the flelds comes the sweet breath of red clover in bloom. Mrs, Walter Brown has returned to|In a certain place Bob White is Bristol dr 1, after visiting her mother,|heard Mrs. Met Sween ey. way Mrs, 'William Hopkins and daughter, | forget it. Luscious native stra: Bernice, of Nt h, were visiting|ries are ripening. elson Dorothy May- of orwic m n}h’n ‘home of Mrs. N isses Gertrude gnd nard spent Sunday with Phillips. Attended Memorial Mass. Dr. and Mrs. Harry Revnolds and children of New. Haven were in town ‘Wednesday to ‘attend an anniversary mass for Timothy Coughlin. ‘Miss - Katherine hes returned, ® short visit Wit her after nother, Mrs, Jane Coughlin. has returned to visiting his sister, Mrs. for a few days. RS Miss Florence Thursday in a eamy, - lazy-like repeating his’ name, lest he ‘wher- The First Children’s Day, Mitchel song by school No. 5, Sing Your Carols of Praise; recitations, Thanjs Your Heavenly Father, Anita Armstrong; Little 'White , Viy- I A g0, B, Comierd, e ool, No. 9, O, the Joy o 5 recitations, The Children’s Day, Hunt- Ington Robinson; Just a Little .(ém ‘UNCZSVILLE Afternoon Club Members Answer Queries from Question Box —School Graduation — Surprise Party for Miss Clara Clark, oon club was in charge of Mrs. John Botham. The soclety made lans for cleaning the Sunday school Eleanor Armstrong; song No. 15, The Earth is the Lord’s; reci- tation, A TFlower's Message, Rachel Mitchell; solo, No Flower So Dear, Helen 3 recitat God's Plan, Archie Mitchell; Jack-in- -Pulpit, Winifred Holton: morning . The ber present drew out gave the answer. The committee served lunch. Mrs. Herman question and refreshment Mrs. Carrie Monroe of New London is at her cottage. Eddie Banning of Hartford has ar- rived for e season. Eddie has been a summer visitor here for several Palmertown, Mrs. Jennie A. Phillips|Years Mrs. Cherles Belknap of Bridgeport arrived Monday. Mrs. Charles Baker of Hartford ar- rived 'Wednesdey at the Dorman cot- tage. Ceorge Van Woert of New York s visiting in the Pines. k A. Aston of Middletown has arrived. Elias Manwaring of New Haven {s visiting his brother, R. L. Manwar- ing. %&r. and Mrs. W. J. Manwaring of New Haven are at their cottage. Frank Wevens is in Hartford on business. A schooner is loading ties at th Stone dock. o MONTVILLE Teacher and Pupils Have Trip to Hartford—Strawberry ~Supper and Party Planned. ‘Miss Grace Hooper, principal of the Uneasville school and members of the graduating class took an automobile trip to Hartford, Wednesday. The Gay was spent in_ sight seeing. The members of the boys’' choir of the Union Baptist church met at the home of Mark Furber for rehearsal, Tuesday evening. ‘Mrs. Clarence Walden and children of Boston are visiting Mrs. Walden’ mother, Mrs. Ida Browning of Pal- mertown. Lawn Party Planned. A- strawberry festival and lawn party are to be held by members of the Christian Endeavor society on the lcli‘wn in front of the Union Baptist Miss Rachel Landpher of New Lon- éivn has been the guest of Miss Stella oen. - 3 Miss Helen Kelley of Derby was the guest of Nutalie Gridley during the bcat races. Harry Wiliamson, a student at Trinity College, spent Sunday as the guest of Mrs. Mary Woodmansee. Mrs. William Lyman of New York 1s the guest of her son, Welles Lyman and family. Mrs. Huggart of Palmertown has returned from Boston, where she has teen spending a few days. Arthur Carlson, who has been criti- 1cfile ill at his home, is slowly improv- g, CAMPBELLS VMlLls Wylie School Closes With Enjoyable g Exercises—Miss Blakesle pointed Teacher. 'Wylie school closed June 16. The following programme was presented at 1.30: Welcome song, school; The Shipbuilders, Lucy Gray; Who is Who, Henry Gray; A _Queer Bovy, Clifford Congdon; The Bees, Julia Sullivan; Andrew Misura, Bertha Hall, John Misura, Marion Brown, Helen Cong- don; song, Sweet Roses, Gladys Young and Gladys Dawley; The Hour Glass, Martha Gray; Little Birdie, Clifford Gray; Old Ironsides, Ethel Congdon; Tke Hay Loft, Howard Gardner; Flag Drill, June Blossoms and June’s Ban- ner, school;' American Flag, Walter Brown; reading, Hymn of Flag, Helen Congdon; The Five Races of Men, Marion Brown, Helen Comzdon, Bertha Hall, Edith Hall, Wind in a Frolic, Albert Dawle; Dearest Dolls, Marion Brown; song, Flag of the Free, school; Disconterited, Susan Gardner; Daniel 'Webster, Joel Barker; ‘A Story of Gold, Helen Cong- fon; A Complaint, Ellery Prat! Wreck of the Hesperus, Glady: Reap- essay, Voluntown, Peceful Ni pret er, Merion Blakeslee, was at the organ. A good number of adults were present, and ell were served with ice cream, cake and fruit. During the four years Miss Blakes- lee has’ taught the Wylie school she has been progressively successful and all were pleased to learn that she is to return at an Increased OLD MYSTIC Funeral of Frank S. Tourjee—Straw- berry Season Late—Graduating Ex- ercises of Grammar School. Relatives here were notified Satur- day, June 17, of the sudden death on that day Frank S. Tourjee at ‘N, Y. He was born ebout of Meriden. The fu- neral was held Monday at his home. Burial was at Frankfort. honestly AN & i iR - You CA'N"buy a high-grade ciga- rette for 5 Cents - —Zira, The MildestCiga- rette. ey « mawr Sdndn Thursday evening at Stonington bor- ough. The Old Mystic members of the class of 1916 are Horace Steven- son Willlams, Hazel Davis and John Amaral. The class prophet is Horace 8. Williams of Old Mystic. Berry Season. Late. ‘The strawberry season is very late. The many strai ng ready for the harvesting of the berries, but they are ripening so very slowly, need- ing the sun to ripen and sweeten them. It is feared that the heavy rains of this week will cause the blasting of the berries. Burial in Family Burying Ground. The -body of Charles 'Whittlesey of New London was brought here last Sat- urday to the old Whittlesey buriyng ground in the Wolf Neck district. Mr. Whittlesey was & brother of Mrs. Charles Park of Old Mystic. Miss Ruth Willlams of Albany has arrived for the summer at the home of her father, William J. Willlams. Frances Eldridge, who has past school year et Crom- Gome. Miss Laura Avery, who has taught the school at New Preston, Ct., for the year, has arrived at the Avery omestead for the summer vacation. Gertruds ton borough were recent guests of Joseph Desley. Grammar School Graduation, The graduating exercises of the Ola.:: Mystic grammar -school \? T