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Who is Going and Coming—Incidents. and Building in NEWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE | Accidents Thre= Counties New London County GALES FERRY Camp Dewey Cadets Visit Village— Country Club Programme—Country Club Scene of Secial Events—Open Air Meeting on Sunday Afternoon— Off on Coast Cruise. At the entertainment held in the Country club house, last Saturday ev- ening, the following programme was given: The opening reading by littie Miss Dorothy Birch of the village; rec- itation, Miss Marjorie Mann, elocu- tionist, of Putnam; cornet solo, Regi- nala Ashbey, Norwich; recitation, Miss Bessie Ames, Yonkers, N. Y.; another selection by Miss Mann and the clos- ing musical number a cornet solo by Mr. Wilson of Brooklyn, N. Y. Ice cream and ices were on sale. There was dancing to the music of the phonograph Camp Dewey Visitors. A company of cadets in their white uniforms from Camp Dewey, Kiie- maug, who are receiving naval instruc- t there, visited the village Thurs- rcompanied by an instructor. Cruising Along the Coast. Attorr Franklin Graham Brown of ithington and Dr. Willlam R. Mil- surgeon at the Connecaeut State formatory, in Cheshire, motored to Saturday = re and Mr. Brown's fije* Coroner Bre on his auxiliary hing trip for the with Mr. Brown . Brown and for a cruise ong the coast. Motored to Manor Inn. Katherine Risdon _and _ her Charles Risdon of New York, at their summer home in_the of friends of Miss swold _at Eastern ind Sunday. Sat- were members of a en young people who onington to the Stoninz- nor Inn fi the Griswold for r there, followed by dancing 1 Mrs. Bird with family, of arrived last Wed- in the village of | which they have wn a'f immediately 1 day 1son, making the jour- ney automobile. Attending General Conference at| Northfield. er went to riday and will I 1€ Village Varieties. 1 Har shop Brown of Hart- farm returned he home atterlee and fam- | fon. | T Bucking- their houseboat, the having spent the Bluffs. Mar- a Mttle daugh- | ned to their home Y., last Saturday, y at the sum- s here, Mr. and who has occupied s place since av for New York, who is an ensineer D-4, has been or- th dered hore duty. Frederi W. Burton of Ledvard, committee building as a business At Uncasville Community Picnic. Among those that attended the c clambake at Uncasville Saturday from the vill was James M. Potter and Mrs. Pot- er, Mrs. Lucy A. Hurlbutt. Mrs. Ru- Hurlbutt and sister, Miss Minnie tlett, Richard and Alton s and Stoddard winners in the winning three rd Ames slue ribbon: Evening of Games. An_evening of games was given in the Country Club house Tuesday ev- ening, under the direction of Miss The affair was well many games were played, and 1dow_plctures were ven. Miss Caroline B. Freeman as- sted with the charade. In the con- est for reading advertisements from sletures pinned on the side walls Miss Zdna Mann won the prize, an exten- sion pencil. Miss Marguerite Wulf of Norwich won the prize for the best Irawing with lead pencll, vase of flow- Miss Katharine Brown of Norwich s the guest of Miss Mary R. Gibbs l‘lxfi:{day and Wednesday of the past week, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Bruce enter- fained at their home at Long Cove Saturday. Mrs. Fannle Avery and the Misses Alice Meade and Hattie Plumb. Ernest F. Blinn is convalescing af- ier a lengthy illness at his home at Long Cove. Special Children’s Sermon. Rev. James M. Potter gave a spe- tial sermon to the children last Sun- y morning in the M. E. church from xodus 3:4, the theme being The Rod »f Moses. C. E. Colver and D. R. Po- 7ey sang at the offertory a duet, A Constant Friend, by Harkness. Open Meeting in Pine Grove. An open air meeting will be held to- norrow (Sunday) afternoon, Aug. 13, it 5 o'clock, in the Pine Grove, near Me cottage of Mr. George W. Frost on the Bluff under the auspices of the M. of | Claire Barber returned to Waterbury Saturday. ‘Henry Morse of West Bridgewater, Mass, is a guest at R. R. Barber’s. Charles Budeit, Sr., left Sunday for a visit with his son, Paul Budeit, of Pittsfleld, Mass. Miss Ida Pearson of New York, who is spending the summer visiting' with relatives in several cities in this state is with her cousin, Mrs. Rabinovitch, for a time. Along with other unusual things this season a local resident says he saw a large flock of wild geese flying in a northwesterly direction last Saturday. Ransom Real, who has been very sick for nearly two weeks, is gaining steadily. A LEDYARD Mrs. Olive Sargent Will Teach at Lantern Hill—Grange Picnic on Aug. 15—Boys’ Club Settles the Hughes- Wilson Issue—Open Air Meeting at Congregational Church. Mrs. Thomas and son of New York are making an extended visit with Mr. and Mrs. Enos M. Gra; Rev. Mr. Fisher:of North Stoning- ton exchanged pulpits with Rev. Mr. Goodenough on Sunday morning. He took his text from Hebrews, 4th chap- ter, 14 and 15th verses. Local growers predict that potatoes will be scarce. Those who are dig- ging them, not finding many in the hills. Open Air Service. There will ‘'be an open air service the Congregational church on Sun- day afternoon at 4 p. m. The service will be conducted by Rev. Mr. Good- enough and Rev. Mr. Robbins. Annual Picnic of Grange. The annual picnic of Led will be held at Poquonno: Aug. Will Teach in District No. 14 Olive Sargent, a graduate of orwich Free Academy and who has been a very successful teacher, has accepted the school in District No. 14, Lantern attend the Debate Follows Boys' Hike. The Boys’ Athletic club of Ledyard went on a hike on Tuesday ternoon. After their return they had mock court and_had a e whether Hughes or Wilsc ident for the next sho' four v be the pres met sday as spent were ved arty who is ziven Mrs An m enjoyable NORTH Social Corner Picnic at Aunt Mary’s Attracted Local Feople — Personal Interests and Incidents of the Week. Miss Annie Park, who h: been spending some time with Mrs as Mrs. Kate Whitford h: ter a week's visit with L. O. Smith at Ocean Miss Ruth Mitchell i time with her aunt, Mrs. ery of Norwich Town. Arthur Jollie are visiting and daughter, with Mrs. J. W of Herbert Manning and son Karl Willimantic spent Sunday with his ter, Mrs. T. H. Ward. Mrs. Cruthers of Norwich was the guest Sunday of i\ J._J. Mahoney. Mrs. M. F. Eddie of Yantic spent Sunday with Mrs. A. T. Browning. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Riley and dau; ter Olive of Norwich were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Riley. Mrs. Holdridge of Hudson, Mass., Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Sullivan of Trading Cove were guests Thursday of Mrs. Grace Peckham. b Mrs. William Weaver, Mrs. Mabel Mrs. Frank Rockwood and Mrs. ace attended the Social Corner at Aunt Mary's Wednesday at picnic Bishop's_Corner, Jewett Ci Mrs. Hannah Kingsley Grace Peckham attended the mecting and Mrs. Sunday at the home of Rev. T. H. Peabody in Leffingwell. Miss Blanche Carpenter of Week- apaug_ spent one day last week with Mrs. Harold Riley. Mr. and Mrs. Albert White of South Manchester visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. H. E. White. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Rockwood and family and Mrs. Jennette Hoffman were Danielson visitors Sunday. Mrs. Noah Webster of Willimantic spent Tuesday with her sister, Emma Warner. Mrs. Fred Crowell of Norwich spent Wednesday with Mrs. C. H. Peckham. Deacon Willlam Smith and Mrs. Smith are visiting their son. Clarence Smith of New London. Mrs. Frank O. Donovan of Norwich is spending several days with Mrs. William Woodward. Mrs. Frank Rockwood entertained at tea Monday Mrs. O. L. Johnson and Mrs. J. D. Simpson. 2. church. LISBON Bunday School Picnic Green—Wild Geese North, on” Church Seen Flying The Sunday school picnic was held m the church green Saturday after- joon, about 90 attending. There was } ball game, tugs of war in which jearly everyone except the younger 'hildren partleipated, several races ind games. The games were In charge i the young men's and young ladles’ lasses. Refreshments of cake, lem- made, ice cream and peanuts were jerved by the two classes. Maxwell Reynolds of Danielson was } visitor at the parsonage Saturday. Mr, and Mrs. Orsemus Vaughan and Ittle son of Providence are at George sromley’s . After two weeks' stay at his father's Station Agent Clifford Heath spent Sunday in Middletown. FRANKLIN No Church Until September—Personal Mention. There will be no service at the Franklin church until the first Sunday in_September. Miss Winnifred Holton is visiting Samuel 8. Holton of Lexington, Mass. Mrs. May Ross of Norwich has been spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Georgo Ladd. Edward Holton of Cleveland, Ohio, was the week-end guest of his broth- er, Luther Holton. Mrs. F. E. Dow and daughter, Miss Amy Dow, of Norwich, were callers on Mrs. Eliza Johnson one day last week. Fred Ortman of Sterlinz and Harry Stoll of Norwich were recent visitors at S. N. Hyde's. Mrs. | 4 York, and her daughter, SLAND SALEM Farmers’' Meetings at Storrs Attended by Progressive Citizens of Our Town —Notes of the Week’s Visiting. Rev. Martin_ Lovering of Scotland, Conn., preached in the Congregational church Sunday morning and evening. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beckwith and sons ‘Milton and Ray of Franklin were guests of Miss Ella Fox Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Beebe Vi relatives on Grassy Hill Sunday. Mrs. Samuel Hanney of Waterford has been spending a few days with her son, W. W. Hanney. Mrs. Bessie Porter of Goshen, Mass.. and Miss Eunice Graves of Williams- burg, Mass, are spending some time at_their cottage in town. Mrs. Henry Tisdale, Miss Alice Wil- liams and George Willlams of New London have been spending the week at Mill Valiey bungalow. Milton Fox of Kansas City, Mo., is ited spending a few weeks at the Iox homestead. Richard_Tibbetts was a business caller in Norwich Monday. Mrs. Emma Beebe of New London | spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beebe. Prof. Foote, James Beebe and G. J. Murray spent Wednesday at the Con- necticut Agricultural college. Mrs. Eva Tucker of Fort Lee, N. J., recent guest of her sister, Mrs. Wiiliam_Kingsley. Norman Colt of Syracuse, and Frederick Chadwick of Nor- 's last week with Charles Dee- Mrs. C. J. Knapp and son of Bris were guests recently of M Miss Ruth Sterry with her sistel v in New London. Albert Morgan landers, the gu Miss Iveas pent Saturday in t of Mr. and Mrs. CORRESPONDENTS | tainea the guest of Mrs. Georgie Wood the first of the week, Mrs. William Crook was in New London on business last Tuesday, A maple tree was struck by light- ning in front of Joseph Rand’s house during the shower last Tuesday. Miss Helen ILester of Hartford is visiting Mrs. R. M. Jewett. Jared Daniels, Jr., and Ernest Ely have new Ford cars, Leslic Cone is the guest of his grandmother, Mrs. Biglow. ROAD SOCIETY Chicken Thieves Make Raids—Fine Grange Programme Arranged by Miss Emma Williams Wheeler—in- surance Adjusted. Mrs. Euregene Bogart and friend of New York called on Mrs, Phebe Ford and Mrs. Marcia . Stanton on Wednes- day. Allen W. Harvey is entertaining two of his great nephews from Hyde Park. Mass. arren Wheeler has been driving the rural free delivery the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Aleck Lincoln and daughter, Marjorie ef Leonia, N. J., are at Mrs. Lincoln’s parents for a stay of somo weeks. George Loring and family of Nor- wich were at Fernando Wheeler’s re- rge number of chickens and fowl been stolen from various farms about here lately. Various parties are on the still hunt for the thieves and probably soon have them in cus- Jean Palmer entertained a number of friends on Monday, it be- ing her birthda; Mr. ana Mrs. Billi enter- Parker J on and father of ass, over Sunday. e adjuster, 1do Whee- s at Fers has been in Hartford Morgan. and Mrs. L. H. Gulick, Mrs. R. Trav Atkins, Miss kins of New York and Mi; ent Wedne day’ Mrs. T. Hunt Sterry Mrs. Mary Darli ar | Dar were Norwich visitors T SOUTH GRISWCLD Coliecting Inscriptions on Town Tombstones — Notes of the Week. Mr. and at T . Your Bartlett on Monas |a vacation View. ar ant fam: Kinnie on almer entert ceneville t ne of Or w Sunday. ined r k. the s v 1fus Gre +he and M Gcene I k were e his camp me Phillips and t Rixtown ce making note of the i on the n caller in NGCTON Exchanged With Rev | Goodenough of Ledyard —Mrs. Fisher Rev. G F. Good in the Cc in exchange ache v I Sun 1 ch v. O. n . Vishe | 'The pulpit of the Third Bapti |church was supplied Sunday by Re | W. Montville. her and daughter, ional pa nnie Peel est Richmong of Preston is-vis- iting friends in town. ss_Helen Gray of Jewett City spent Wednesday at the home of Mrs. T P. Norman. Luther C, Gray is in suffering from nervous troubla . Lucian Drury will supply the pulpit of the Second Baptist church Sunday. CAMPBELLS MILLS Selectman Dixon Putting Roads in Order—Greene Camp Meeting Drew Some Townspeople. Doctor J. B.' Gallup of Willima called on friends in this vicinit Wi nesday. George Turner and family of Nor- wich were week-end guests at the home of Mason Gray. Selectman James H. Dixon is repair. ing the roads in this vicinity. Mrs. John E. Tanner and daughter, Miss Minola. Tanner, of Ekonk, visited two days this week at Mrs. J. C. Tan- ner's. A good number from this Toeality attended the camp meeting at Greene, R. I, August 6th ASHWILLETT Charles Rathbone of Main's Cr ing was a recent caller on relatives here. Gus Weltin of Norwich was a caller at his farm and on friends here on Sunday. Denison Caswell with friends from North Stonington were gleston farm and a caller on friends here Sunday_afternoon. Grover C. Main was a business call- er_in Norwich the first of the week. Mr. Cuhrynski and son were Glasgo the first of the week. The most of the farmers will finish haying this week if the weather holds good. 1 in HAMBURG L. B. S. Meets to Plan Sale—Maple Tree at Joseph Rano’s House Was Struck by Lightning. Mrs. Mary Tiffany is at the Law- rence hospital, New London, for an operation for a_cystic tumor on_her face. Her son, Charles Tiffany of New Mrs. Geor- gie Wood, are with her. The L. B. S. met with a large at- tendance last Wednesday. Plans for the mid-summer sale were made. Mrs. | William Marion, Mrs. C. M. Peck and were | at the Eg-| in Bradford >ck and Mrs. Chapel, om there returned with her, as Mrs. rer Wilcox has returned to her home Quiambaug and Tl Archie Fletcher of nt Sunday at Mrs. Mar- Grange Programme. held its regular meet- A good num T Harris, Miss Lottin c was well ren- Ruth Allen gave a was encored until she Afterw: cake and re served. 2 Willia 1 of Old My SHUNGC | Funeral of Mrs. Charles N. Brown— Local Residents Patronize North Stonington Tea Garden—Rain Dis- ap nts Farmers, art of Westerly church here large 1de. number of the funer- own, held r White Rock Burdick of- n River Bend. sed, formerly most pleas- ge was 29 the husband 1w she i Her is where mbered. irviving d granddaugh- Stoningto: .. Billings W : at H. 1 E. Randall’s, At North Stoningten Tea Garden. local residents umber of the or entertainments be- at the North Ston- x'd‘ loved to Harrington Place. 1 2 Wallace Phillips have Harrington They have re- pur place. Oats Spoiied by Rain. een a long time har- b, owing to the 2 conditions. One number of acres of oats s on account of the | i engaged mak- to the residence of sidents are spending term with local country ton of West Ashwillett r at H. E. Randall's Mon- Main has taken a position ampbell Co., grain . Gray are enter- ves from Jewett City and Preston. GARDNER LAKE in Camp—J. C. “rom Hospital. Norwich Boy Scouts Hipkins Back Mrs. Reginal man, of Brook ceks here Miss Gra Brayley and son, Nor- ¥n, are spending a few ce Lathrop is visiting her idith Carpenter of Norwich is mp Overlook. drich and Mrs Goodman were wvisitors . Walker over Mr. Croaker of and Joston, ere at the Oat cottage for a few a Winslow ve. . Hipkins, who has been a patient weelk at the Backus hospi- eturned home and is rapidly rd and family of Nor- refurning to their home to- y (Saturday). Several Boy Scouts of Norwich are camping on the west shore of the Lake. CLARK’S FALLS Toe Injured by Falling Cake of lce— Attended White Rock Funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. Maine at- tended the funeral of his cousin, Mrs. Eva M Brown at White Rock on unday. Horace G. L and family enter- teined his e Mrs. Champlin of Westerly on Wednesday. Maurice Perry had one of his big ly bruised Wednesday. Mr. s with Alfred (Clark's “ice shaway when a large plece of ice fell on it. Mrs. Anderson have the affair in charge. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Cronig were Colchester visitors last Monday. Miss Marion Abbey of Chester was Richard Maine and Horace Palmer were in 'Westerly on business yester- day. Frederick Smart Jr. Leaves Wooien Company to Take Montville Posi- tion—More People Join Ranks of Au- tomobilists — Stonington Baseball Team Coming Saturday. Supt. John Kennedy of the Mystic Vloolen Co. was in_Hove Valley re- cently looking after business interests. Mrs. Charles Burdick and Mrs. George Packer of Burnetts Corners were business callers in New London recently. Edward Massey, who recently re- signed his position with the Mystic Woolen Co. has accepted a position with Wilfred E. Brown. Foot Crushed at Ship Yard. Jokn Horsford, a former resident of this village was painfully injured while at work in the Noank shipyard having the toes of his right foot badly crusbed. Mr. Horsford is doing as nicelv as can be expected. Mrs. Clarence Watson was calling on relatives in Mystic recently. Leaves Woolen Company. Frederick Smart, Jr., has resigned his position_with the Mystic Woolen Co. Miss Dorothy Lamphere of Mystic is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Des- secley. Mrs. John Fitzpatrick Can., is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stapelyns of Bur- netts Corners. Trip in New Automobile. Mr, and Mrs. Edward Tinker and son, Charles, were calling on friends in Clarks Falls recently, making the trip in their new touring car. A son was born Angust 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Williams of Quo- quetaug Hill. Mother and child are reported as doing nicely. Mrs. Hermain Main and Mrs. Joseph Dessly were recent guests of Mrs. John Horsford of Noank. The Probationers class of the M. E. church met in the p: sh house Thurs- evening at 8 p. m. Frederick Wiide of Stafford Springs recently at the Mystic Woolen locoking after business interests Another New One. Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Thompson were recent callers in Poquetanuck, making the trip in their new Ford touring car. They were accompanied tome by Mrs. Sower. Mrs. Joseph liams and two chil- dren and Misses Vera and Mildred town were recent ‘Wallace Pierce. tetanuck is the George Welles, of Quebec, Sower of st of M . and Mrs. § . Anson Kenyon and Benjamin motored to Groton, where they lied on friends. Mrs. Joseph Johnson is confined to her home by iline: Julian I of New York city has arrived at the Hanks homestead. Mr. and Mrs. Alma Webster of Brad- ford, R. I, are the s‘s of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cady and family. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Douglas of New guests of Mrs. Douglas’ John Kennedy. U Hanks and returned to their ity. m_of Stonington £ her brother and Mr. ang Mrs. William Clark and ell and Miss Ma: fford Springs are Mrs. Augustus unday for the im at Nor- treatment. ate wich, Attended Velvet Company Johnson, jeorge Rodm ng and ng won ze for the running broad jump, prize for standing broad jump ond prize for the single men's Fred Rodm second and sec Groton was a Ruetta Baker 1 e of M and - at the hi T". Crumb. Chi 2nd family recent guests . Mr. and Mrs. n Crumb. AT € occupied the church Sunday. aptain Martin Strickland ily and A. D. Chapman of were recent guests of Mr. Oscar F. Crumb. Ladies’ Aid Meeting. ller, a former pastor pulpit at the Baptist and fam Poguonoc and M The Ladies’ Aid Society of the Bap- tist church met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. John Spafford of Burnetts Corners. Tea was served at six p. m. Mr. and__Mrs. Robert Clark and Gaughter, Virginia, of Mystic were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clar- cnce Watson. Charles Cady of Hartford is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Kennedy family Raised to be a Jitney. Wiiliam Curran has purchased a ne ord touring car which he will use in the jitney business. Marcell and Miss Ma guests of Mr. and Mrs. gustus Lambert and family, visitors at Ocean Beach recently. Stonington Will Play Here. The association baseball nine are scheduled to play the Stonington team on the home grounds Saturday at 3 p. m. The Stonington team is repor ed as being a fast team. Willlam Ken- nedy will pitch for the local team. Mi Dorothy Massey of West Mys- ic was a recent guest of her brother, Edward Massey, who resides at the Eome of Julius Dessfosses. Takes Montville Job. Frederick Smart Jr. has secured position with the Thames Special Co. of Montville. The Misses Daisy vieve and Nellie Sebastian were Ocean Beach. Mrs. Albert Dessfosses and son, Ev- erett, were calling on relatives in Mys- tic recently. Mrs. Edward Tinker from a recent illness. Miss Annie Packer of Burnetts Cor- ners was a recent visitor at Atlantic Beach. Miss Callie Chapman tecently on her brother a and Mrs. C. F. Congdon. Joseph Newhall of Westerly was a recent guest at the Clyde homestead. Mrs. Autone Lumis of Norwich was a recent guest of her son and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin E. Welles. Mrs. Mary Ellen Hull is the guest of her son, Attorney Hadlai A. Hull of New. London. Miss Edna Shank is the guest of hor grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Swan of Preston City. Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Thompson and son, and Mrs. George Welles and son, Benjamin, motored to Atlantic Beach recently. Mrs. Raymond Chamberlain of Southbridge, Vlass., is the guest of her mother, Mrs. T. Henry Johnson. Miss Jennic Swanson of New Bri- tain is the guest of Miss Emma Wil- liams of Quoquetaug hill. Mrs. W, D. Harris of New London was a recent guest of her father and sister. Dr. A. T. Chapman and Miss Gertrvde Chapman. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Williams have named their infant son, Allen Svicer Wiiliams. a es Sebastian, Gene- Smart and Charles recent visitors at has recovered was calling a sister, Dr. " Mr. ana Mirs. Joseph Desseley ware cocent guests of Mrs. Desseley’s cister, (=1&4 SMaLteD Mk CO- HORLICK'S THE ORIGINAL MALTED MILK Made from clean, rich milk with the ex- tract of select malted grain, malted in our own Malt Houses under sanitary conditions. hildren thrive on it. :’l‘n’-‘?n:’aka:z :lumacll of the invalid or the aged. Needs no cooking nor addition of milk. Nourishes and sustains more than tea, coffee, ete. Should be kept at home or when traveling. Anu- tritious food-drink A glassful hot before retiring induces refreshing eleep. Also in lunch tablet form for business men. Substitutes Cost YOU Same Price Take a Package Home Agrees with be prepared in 2 moment. Mys. Grace Hammond of New London. Calvin Hoxie of Worcester, Mass., siting relatives in the village. Mrs. Robert Wallbridge of Stafford Springs is the guest of her brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. William S Wailbridge and family. Janitor at Grammar School. George R. Swain bas accepted the is position of janitor at the Old Mystic G mar_school. .M1. and Mrs. Frederick Douglas of stic were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs, John Kennedy and family. LEBANON Athletics Met Defeat at South Willing- ton—Whist Club Suspended During Paralysis Scare—Attend Farmers’ Meetings. Mrs. L. P. Smith was the guest of friends at Willimantic. Wednesday. Last Saturday the Lebanon Athletic baseball team journeyed to South Wil- lington and played there. They were defeated by that nine, 17 to 13, in an interesting and_exciting game. Miss Nettie Williams was a_recent guest at Mrs. Ida Cummings of Leon- ard’s Bridge. Carlton mings, Howard Wil- liams, Richard Bishop and Herbert Hoxie motored to Springfield, Mass. Sunday, returning Monday night. Mrs. William Totten of Long Island was at her son’s, Willlam Totten, Jr., recently. Miss Gladys Peckham is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. George Foster. Mrs. Myron Peckham and two chil- dren are spending the week in Spring- field, Mass. Attended Farmers’ Meetings. Several from this place have been at Storrs, attending the Poultrymen’s a and Cairymen's meetings at Connec- ticut Agricuitural College this week. Mr. Wells, of Long Island, was a re- cent caller at Dr. James Wells'". Mr. and Mrs. John Wolcott and two sons have been visiting Mrs. Nellie Lillie. 4 3 Stopped Whist Playing. There was no meeting of the Leba- non Whist club last week on account of the infantile paralysis scare. Royce Loomis has entered the em- ploy of the Willimantic Linen Co. and is working in the dye room. Miss Nellie Bell of Rochester, N. Y. left town visiting Miss Mabe Noyes. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hewitt are at Matumick Beach. Miss Gladys Hew- itt has returned after spending a week there, za E. Hewitt is entertaining e and ,daughter. Seven Tables of Whist. M Ray Manninz entertained the J. W. at the home of her mother, Mrs. Hattie S. Robinson on Wednesday af- Seven tables of whist were following _club member: st, Mrs. Nettie Race first, Mrs dgar Tc- er; second, Miss Grace Frink. Re- freshments of sandwiches, cake, Na- biscoes and punch were served. JMrs. L. P. Smith entertained the La- dies’ Aid on Thursday afternoon. A sociay time was enjoyed by all ternoon. 1, th in- Mrs. Edgar Tucker is enter her sister, Miss Carrie Webster iss Geraldine Oat of Norwich is visiting Mrs. Robert Lillie. Miss Addie Hallen is visiting her sister, Mrs. Louis Abell, at Bo: . Miss Ellen Huntington is friends in Granby. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Gibbs of New Jer- sey are in town for a vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Sans Throop have re- turned after spending some time at the seashore. Miss Pardee of New Haven is at Mrs. Herbert Sweet's. Mr. George Gocdwin of Hartford spent a few days recently with his brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Clin- ton S. Goodwin. Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Clinton S. Goodwin, Mr. George Goodwin and Norman Pultz were in Columbia call- ing on friends. HANOVER Men’s Club Held a Field Day—Dr. Pollock of Norwich Will Preach at Congregational Church. Dr. George C. Pollock of Norwich will preach in the Congregational church Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. 'W. G. Park left Thurs- day for a vacation in Bethlehem, N. H, Mrs. Charles H. Peck left Thursday for Northfield, Mass., where she will spend a few days before going to her home in Marshfield, Mas Norman Armatage of Unionville home for a few days. The Men’s Club heid a field day on is Airlie Park last Saturday, the St. John'’s band of Baltic gave a very pleasant concert. There was a ball game between Scotland and Hanover. Refreshments were sold during the af- ternoon. Reginald Crofts of Rochester, is at the home of his parents fol few days. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Doyle and son, Kenneth, have returned after vis- iting in Canada for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Rollinson are visiting in Beverly, Mass. PRESTON Lightning Entered Chimney of Albert Reynolds’ House—Greeneville Pas- tor Exchanged. s a Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Palmer and two children of Hartford are visiting Mrs. Palmer's farther, Mr. Edwérd Holden. Shelton Keneston of Shelton spent the week-end with nis parents at the Mause. Miss Delle Rude is spending a few days at G. A. Hoiden’s. Rev. C. H. Rickeits of Greeneville exchanged pulpits with Rev. L. DL Keneston last Sunday morning. J. O. Crary made a trip to Kingston this week. During Tuesday’s thunder storm the lightning splintered several poles on 1839 line and entered the chimney of Albert Reynolds’ house. Mrs. John Bur- | | | day with his si VOLUNTOWN Campers Enjoying Life at Beach Pond —Three Baptisms. Several local people attended the supper and carnival at Glas#o on Sat- Anne’s church. Amon; he local people who are in mp at Beach Pond this week are W. A. Maguire, Noie Dupont, Albert Du- pont, s La Plant, Adelard RBou- Gravelin and_Adelard Du- The camps are being visited ily by friends of the campers. The shores of the pond werec on Sunday lired with the campers,, cottagers and their guests in search of a cooling breeze. The Misses Ellen and Mary Coftey, Miss Margaret McDonald and Thomas McDcnald, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Maine, at their Beach Pond cottage. After dinner the were entertained with gamg selections on the phonograph i All enjoyed a pleasant ernoon. On Sunday Miss Dora Miner, Miss Jesse Jordan of tt City by Rev. J. the local Baptist nd Mrs. Charles A. Anderson, iss Mae Leathers ang Morris An- visited relatives at Quinabaug dred Davenport Mass her former Briggs. of Dor- is at present a guecst of hoolmate, Miss Christina Winifred Moriarty of Will c is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. ) 3 Miss Dorothy Scranton is vi 1s at Black Hill Bridget Coffey and Mrs. were visitor day. Parties from here attended the opening of the Majestic Roof Garden on Monday night. MOHEGAN Old Tree at Scene of First Festival Lost One of Largest Limbs—Sewing Society Gstting Ready For Fair. siting rnest to Norwich on Mrs. Harris of Norwich spent Sun- . Fowler. Dolbeare were two sons, Elmer h0d, of Norwich, were in this place Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. 4 London spent & Roland Harris of Sunday. The 0ld tree that is called the fair ert Fielding of New 7 in this place. Norwich was here tree, near Mr. Fowier's barn, where the first festival was held, broke one of fts longest limbs Saturday night Several heard the crash. 'he Ladies’ Sewing society are get- ting ready for their fair, which is some- time in August. They are making quilts . week. Skeesucks was in Norwich re= NORTH LYME | Newsy Items Noted During the Week. J. Lawrence Raymond made a busi- ess trip to New Hampshire the first ker is ting Mrs. son for a few wce e Gillette of Lyme was a Allion Holmes' over Sun- day. liss Lottie Bump of Lyme has been irg her sister, Mrs. Bugene well. Reynold nia_were v Jewett’s the first of the } C, of Wallingford 1s spen ation with his sister, Mrs. Luc of F. and family Tiffany, nday. . Strong and Chesterfield, in GLASGO Sale and Supper Well Patronized— Young Ladies Had Pleasant Party. Mr. and Mrs. dson and child have retarned to t home in Center- ville, R. I, after v ng Mrs. Ed- ter, Mrs. nk Libertie. Kinney has several city r. and T. Wilbur and the week at son the nd supper held in Social : cvening for the benefit of St. Thomas’' church was well pat- ronized and much enjoyed. e Thompson, Daisy 1 Olsen of Jewett City and Stella Owen of Fort Wayne, Ind. were ente! ined Wednesda after- noon by ith Tift. Music and games were enjoyed by the youpg people. CHESTERFIELD Many Attended Auction at Eunice Powers’ Place. has returned to ling a few days ing for her who is Lathrop h Matt A. ent the week-end Irs. Vodick is vi her daugh- ter. Mrs. G. A. Holme: Miss Ruth Morgan is visiting her sister, Mrs. Robert Georze of OX6boxo. y people from out of town at- tended the auction at the Eunice Powers’ place, Wednesdas Dr. M. E. Fox of Montville was in this place on Friday.