Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 26, 1916, Page 10

NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 1916 LETTERS FROM TWO STATES New London County LISBON Harry Foote Speaks at Newent Church —News of the Week. Harry Foote was heard with much interest at Newen{ church Sunday morping. For the past year he has been frequently sent out from Mount Hermon school to the smaller churches in trat vicinity. Monday he visited in Madlson and Tuesday returned to Mount Hermon for the fall term. Miss Alice Kennedy has returned home after a week's stay in West- brook. » Clarence Capron of Norwich Town was a caller in town Monday evening. Albert Browning of Mount Vernon, Ia., has been a visitor this week at the home of his grandniece, Miss Martle Barber. iy Miss Agnes Enquist of New Britain is spending two wesks’' vacation with ner mother, Mrs. Olaf Nelson. She has as guests Miss Ruth Wright of Hartford and another friend Mrs. M. A. Bosworth, wife of a for- mer_pastor at Newent, and her_ son, Dr. L. H. Abel, of White Plains, N. ¥ were recent callers on friends here. Visited in Norwich. R. R. Barber spent Sunday with his cousin, Mrs. Sarah Hall, of Williams street, Norwich. Misses Lillian and Mary Babbitt of Sprague were guests of Misses Bea- trice and Edna Kendall Sunday and attended church at Newent. Miss Flossie Meycr, Miss Thoma and Misse: Bthel and Harriet Graham of Blissvi were also among the number who were at Newent nday morning. HALLVILLE Miss Karoli—Re- Business Club Meets With freshments Served After Session. The O. N. T. t ‘Tuesday afternoon with Miss Netie Karoli at her home in Ledyard, members being present from Hallville, Norwich and Arter business matters crs, ice cream and ved on the lawn sisted by Dirs. Chas. puck cussed, de were hostess, Weeks. Mrs, Oramel Brockway was a recent Cove. llee visited Tuesday Geo with Mrs Fish. Miss and friend, Miss Iomena ting for a few ves here. on was the guest of up on orwich on Wedn: nd M He: Whittaker Nor h Saturday. rom here attended the Lincoln Park Sunday in Mr. were A ROAD SOCIETY W ms and daughter, have been spending sev- Gallup homestead in North Ston on. A. G. Hewitt was in Hartford Tues- Mrs. F. C. Dixon has been entertain- ing her sister, Mrs. Sherman, from Rhode Island, Rev. Mr. Fisher of North Stonington preach Parker John: gfield arrived N. Billings’' tod: The grange met in at church par- is visiting at ams’, over the r ohnson wedding. The fire at the Thomas Palmer place on Sunday spectacular e was a sight. The barn and all the buildings on the east side of the road were cn- tirely burne Priscilla was in ch Wednesd; MONTVILLE Camp at Harrisons Comes to a Close— Schools to Open Sept. 5th. 1 spent 1d Mrs. Gardner of Sunday with friends d, making the trip in Mr. 's automobil William Lakin and Mrs. who were in charge of the b girls’ camp Harrisons, home Monday. All report a v ant outin rion E v is spending a few days in w York. s Hels Roge of Everctt, Mass., iting her aunt, Mrs, Haggard, of ertowr Mr dington of Quaker Hill >ulpit of the Union Bap- k and M with {fri from W antic and Providence, are touring the ite mountains. Schools to Open the 5th. throughout the fall term Tues- ew London Fred Hu- B wired ving his house for e SOUTH LYME r. and Mrs. A. H. Miller and chil- dren returned to their home in Jersey City yvesterday after spending the umme ith Mrs. Miller's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Mrs. Frank Peck ¢ ter Lau- ra were New London v Wednes- day. Mrs. Elizabeth Beers of Far Rocka- is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. F. Payne Mrs. Josephine Pellow and Miss Mildred Brooklyn, N. Y vho hav ts of Mr. and Mrs. W. Chapman, have wrned to their homes. Mrs. B. P. Stanhope : Robert and Richard, are for a week. Mrs. Peter Vine of New London was recent guest of Mrs. Harry Her- 1 two sons, at the shore a s ASHWILLETT G. C. ¥ is mowin Hewltt this week. i __S. Curtis Egzleston of North Ston- ington, with his men are mowing his homestead farm here. Daniel B. Plerce has been mowing m_the farm of Mrs. S. Pugh. John A. Main is working for G. C. Main. The air was so filled Fuesday it made the day #ose than any this season. LAUREL GLEN Mr. Kavanaugh wentl: st th smoke eem more of Norwich re- visited his son, John, who is g with Mr. and Mrs. Marble, Ars. Hill of Poquetanuck has been :he guest of her daughtery Mrs. Rusick, for mevetal days the past weck. Mrs, Pugtch of Jewett City was at ser Sirm_ here Sunday. W. L. Main bas been helping R. B. Park with his moving. Mr. Parke has also been cutting telephine poles on his wood lot. John Geer and Edward Miner have finished carpenter work at the Collins’ place for the present. Nathan Main was a recent caller in North Stonington. * Everett Whitman of Pawtucket, R. I, who is visiting his uncle, Willis Almy on Pendleton Hill, was calling in this place Tuesday. FITCHVILLE ‘W. N. Chappell and daughter, Mrs Ethel Eastland, and Mr. and Mrs. A. Bates were recent visitors in New Ha- ven. John Beswich of Bristol, Conn., was at his home here over Sunday. Miss Mary E. McCarty and Miss Helen Murphy have returned from a visit at Block Island. ' Florence McCarty of Brooklyn, N. Y. has returned after visiting his father, Mr. John McCarty. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Frink and Dr. W. D. Monroe of New Haven were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. ‘Warren Thompson _recently. Misses Mary and Annle McManus are at Block Island for this week. Miss Albertina Hayris is spending a few days with relatives in New York. Mds. Clement Sadler of Providence, R. I, has been the guest of her cousin, Mr. and Mrs. John Fields. MOHEGAN Society Getting Festival. Members of Ladie: Ready For The ladies are busy getting ready for their festival that will week. Miss Cynthia Fowler and Mrs: Hart were in Norwich the first of the week. Miss Gladys Quidgeon was in New London early in the week. Mrs. Dolbeare and Miss Avery were in Norwich Town the first of the week. Lorettar Fielding of New London is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Fielding. John Teevan of New York is iting his aunt, Mrs. B. H. Fielding. G. R. Sanders of Norwich is visit- ing local friends. Gertie Harris of Norwich was the guest of Gladys Quidgeon over Sun- day. vis- HANOVER C. G. Meyr of New York is visiting at Mrs. Frank Crombie’s for a week. Mr. and %rs. George Van Vilet and son John of Lacolle, Canada, are vis- iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Francis_Doyle. Mrs. Merrell Lyon has gone to the Backus _hospital for treatment. Rev. E. P. Aver of Mansfield Cen- ter preached in the Congregational church last Sunday. Tomorrow Rev. George H. Ewing of Norwi will occupy the pulplit. Mr. and Mrs. Angus Park spent Sunday in Bethlehem, N. H. Miss Jane C. Gallup is taking a trip through New York state and ex- pects to be away two weeks. Miss Helen Eadie returned Monday from a few days’' visit in Bridgeport. b last NORTH L7HE Lawrence Raymond shipped a car- load of cattle to New Haven Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Jewett were in New London last Thursday. M. J. Stark and Miss Stark at- tended the Stark reunion in New Lon- don Wednesday. Mrs. Katie Jewett is visiting Rev. C. H. Frederick awd family in Hollis, W, M. Sisson, Jr., C. R. Tiffany, Mrs. W. M. Sisson and Mrs. G. H. Strong called on friends in Deep River and Essex Saturday i YAWBUX VALLEY vis of Noank was_the < of her aunt, Mrs. edman, artis E, tone and her Several from this vicinity attended the gra vicnic held at Atlantle | Beach recently. | Mrs. Chester s Clarence Palmer Westerly Sunday. " GRISWOLD Mrs. A. Aborn and daugh- Maijne and attended church Mrs. at Mr. an | ter Jennie of Belcher, Mass.. are guests of Deacon and Mrs. E. A. Gee Leonard Edmond and Miss May Far- rell of Hartford were week end guests of T. F., W. A. and Mrs, Edmond. Harold Edmond and family and Mrs. John Kinn Norwich Town, Arthur Edmond and family of Waterbury were s in town Sunday. Johnson of Hartford spent Sun day a this home here. " BOZRAH Mrs. Fitch Burton and son Ray and Clifford Knapp of Stamford are visiting at the Duerr home. Miss® Elizabeth Duerr of Bozrah street has returned after two months’ visit with friends and relatives in Port Chester, N. Y, New Canaan, Stamford and at Silver Beach, Milford. Windham County WILSONVILLE Mrs. Agnes Claire is spending her vacation with her mother. Mrs. Ida Baker of New Boston re- cently spent a few days with her sis- ters. Tom Stein of Dayville was in town a few days the past week. _Three families have moved into_the village and are in the employ of L. | Keigam. Miss Nora McCarty spent the week- end in Worcester. Miss Reed of Putnam spent a few days with local relatives the past week. Eugene Murdock of Boston called on friends here Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Babcome of Webster called recently on Wilsonville friends. EKONRE Misses Eloise White is visiting her brother, Rev. Emmons_ White. Miss Annie Page of Broolklyn is vis- iting Miss Margaret Tanner. Thirtv-one members of Fkonk grange visited Hope Valley grange on Saturday evening. They made the trip in Charles Phillips’ autotruck. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam J. Tanner Luther Tanner and Miss Gracs Land- phear of Wakefield were Sunday visi- tors at their old home here and called on_friends. Several from here attended the fu- neral of Arthur Briggs in Voluntown Sunday, Miss Jeannette Gallup is spending a few days this week at Pleasure Beach, with Mrs. L. S. Ingalis. Several from. Sterling Hill attended church hére Sunday. | fialk' gggnmlgé nszfiem irom New Yori | Frank Watsae e Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hazzard of Providence were recent guests at the Gallup homestead. = be held next| l CANTERBURY GREEN Nearly 150 at Sunday School Picnic— Schools to Open September 11th— Dinner Party at Brookiyn. The pastor’s sermon Sunday morn- ing on Characteristics of Luke's Gos- pel, dwelt somewhat on the parables of the 15th chapter, the lessons of the los: coin, out of circulation and ser- vice, and the lesson of the elder son which emphasizes the importance of seeking fellowship with others if one would have fellowship with God. The church at the Green welcomes not only visitors in the parish but those attendants of other churches which may be closed Sunday on ac- count of Willimantic Camp meeting. The Christian Endeavor subject Sunday night is ‘“Carlessness V8. Thoughtfulness.” Heb. 2:1-7. Leader, James Towne. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hoxsle are at their cottage in Quonochontaug for two weeks' vication. Mrs. James Lathrop has been en- joying a week's rest in Hampton. The Lathrop family were among other relatives attending the funeral of Arthur Briggs of Voluntown last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Carey of Nor- wich, formerly of Canterbury, made their yearly visit to the old church last Sunday together with their ward and two friends, Miss Fisher and Miss Dyer. Leslie Clark, son of a former minis- ter here, who now settled at Har- wich, was a caller at the pa.rsonfifi: and other homes of friends last weel On the Border. Warren Clark., another son of a former minister, Rev. Geo. W. Clark, has joined the militia now stationed on the border of Mexico. His com- pany letter only is different from that of Herbert Grave's brother, George of Attleboro, who in a Massachusetts regiment is also stationed on the bor- der at the same place. Rev. and Mrs. Jacob L. Speerll of Methodist church at the Plains are spending their vacation in New Jersey. Tugzene Perry of the Plains has been indisposed during this warm weather, but is working again. Sunday School Picnic. The picnic of the Congregational church and Sunday school proved a most enjoyable community affair. Nearly 150 were gathered in Babcock’s grove, althongh many were kept away by hay makingand a few by misunder- standing in regard to the Canterbury Plainfield quarantine. The sports and contests enlisted a crowd of young people. Allen_King, Georgietta Cau- trell, Maude Graves, were prize win- ners. Miss Tiefenbach of Wauregan won in a nail-driving test. The pic- nic grove on the Quinnebaug is loaned for such use by Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Babcock, whose kindness is much ap- preciated. Mrs. Eliphbalet Pierce of Central Falls, R. I, is caring for her aunt, Miss Place, who is seriously ill. Herbert Baker of Central Village has bought Arthur Bennett's farm at North Society. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bennett have moved to the Green. Mrs. James Wallace wee in New York. Attending Tournament. Hiram Hawes is attending a fly- casting tournament in New York. Schools to Open September 11th. Canterbury schools open Sept. 11th. Herbert Wiliiams has nearly renovated the Frost schoolhouse to be reopened this fall. New floor and seats he has made also for Gay Head; new doors in the schoolhouse at North Society. Misses Dorothy and Alice Larchum of Plain Hill, nieces of George Larchun, have lately been guests of their uncle and cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Larchun. Mr, and Mre. Chas. Hyde are en- tertaining Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wright of Worcester. Mrs. Weaver of Brooklyn cn Wed- nesday entertained at dinner a Can- terbury party, her sister, AMiss Palmer, Miss Freeman, her guest, and Miss Jones and Miss Brown from the par- sonage. She also attended the church fair in Brooklyn. Mrs. Leroy Smith has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Duberke in West Canterbur: CENTRAL VILLAGE Members of F. B. L. Visit Rocky Point—Annual Picnic of Lucy Webb Hayes Circle. is spending a Mr. and_Mrs. Edward Gallager and daughter, Mary, were at Rocky Point, R. I, Sunday. Leon Kilpatrick of Brooklyn was a Sunday visitor at Walter Kilpatrick” Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Harrington of Providence spent Sunday at Frank Harrington’s. Mrs. Charles Arnold of Greene, R. I, has been the guest of relatives. Dr. and Mrs. James L. Gardner Les- ter Gardner, and Miss Dorothea Gard- ?cr spent Sunday at Rocky Foint, R. Mr. and Mrs. George Potvin and children Ruth and Arlene visitea rela- tives in. Providence Sunday. Israel Seguin is ill. Mrs. Avery Metcalf from Providence, where she had an operation performed on her neck, which is thought to be successful. Miss Beatrice Seguin is visiting Miss Charlotte Reece in Boston. Home From the Shore. Miss Helen Tillinghast has returned from two weeks' stay at Pleasant View, R. I, with the M. M. Girls of Plainfield. Harry Stainthrope, clerk at Lor- ing’s store, is taking a vacation. George D. Seguin is assting at the store during his absence. Edward C. Tillinghast was at Pleas- ant View, Monday. Mrs. John Stone of Providence has been visiting her father, Nathaniel P. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. William Gouche spent Sunday at Rocky Point. Miss Ella Lawton of Brooklyn is visiting relatives this week. F. B. L. at Rocky Point. The members of the Fraternal Bene- gt league went to Rocky Point Sun- ay. Mrs. John McElligott of Jewett City has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Wakely. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest French spent Sunday at Jamestown, R. I, with Mrs. French’'s_sister, Mrs. Jennie Frink. Mrs. Frank Edgerton spent Satur- ;1ay with relatives in Washington, R. has returned Mrs. Lydia Bennett has been enter- taining her son from Hartford. Joseph Benoit of Putnam has been visiting local relatives. Mr. and Mrs. James Walsh are en- tertaining friends from New York. Frank Byles of Schenectady, N. Y., is visiting his mother, Mrs, Charles Byles. Clarence Peterman is entertaining his sister from Philadelphia. Miss Bvelyn Stetson of Providence 1s spending two weeks with her cou- sin, Miss Dorothea Gardner, Mrs. Willlam Loring is entertaining her niece from Unionville. Mrs. Herman Chapman has been en- tertaining her mnlece, Miss Tripp, of Dayville. Miss Elizabeth Bourque was in Nor- wich Wednesday. Miss Edith Edwards of Brooklyn, N. Y. 18 visiting Miss Rose Seguin, Raymond Walsh has returned fros Philadelphia. Annual Pienic. Lucy Webb Hayes circle of the La- dies of the G. A. R., held their amnual picnic at the home of Mrs. Mary BROOKLYN or non-Caristian elements of a modern ABINGTON Bishop at Bishop’s Crossing Wednes- newspaper. The morning service will 0 RN O be itted. . Riss Pauline Mathewson has re- | Local Young Man Usher st Walpole [ ~*yficy Sosephine Keeney is visiting | Neighbors’ Night at the Grange— turned from a few days’ stay at Oak Wedding—Justice William R. Thur- | Miss Mildred Tilden in Norwich. Brooklyn Visitors Furnish the Pro- Bluffs, Mass. Charles Popple has been confined to his home because of rheumatism. Miss Alice Kendall has returned to Putnam, having spent her vacation at her home here and with friends at Narragansett Pier, R. 1. EASTFORD Scouts Leave for Camp—Mystic Sing- or Assists at Organ Recital. ber Reaches Age Limit. George T. Brown of Providence has been visiting ‘his sisters, Mrs. T. S. Pond and Mrs. Joseph K. Potter. C. Edwin Blake, attended the wed- ding as head usher of Ray W. Spald- ing and Miss Mabel L. Mace Wed- nesday evening, Aug. 16, in the church of Epiphany at Walpole, Mass. Mr. Spalding took Blake’s place in the school at Barrington and as the chil- dren are not away on vacation on ac- count of the paralysis scare. Mr. Blake has gone to Barrington to re- main till Sept. 1. John Lowney and Thomas Hunt of New York are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herman L. Lathrop. Rev. Richard D. Hatch has been Rev. W. B. Anderson spent Monday and Tuesday a: \Villimantic Camp Ground. Miss Sarah Cu:uman of Springfield spent a few days recently with her aunt, Mrs. A. M. Keith. Clara and Maro Phillips returned The Misses Roberts of Mt. Vernon and Martin of Brooklyn, N. Y. who have been guests of the Misses Abbe| Mrs. C. E. Martin is on a trip to for two weeks, left Thureday. New Hampshire. 3 Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Loomis of | The lisses Armington are enter- Belfast, N. Y., are in town, called here | taining friends from New York, by the death of Mr. Loomis mother,| Miss Emma Allen and Miss Florence Mrs. E. W. Loomis. 5 Cobb are at George Allen’s. Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey of New York| Rav. Frank Fuller is having his an- are guests of Miss Ruby Higbee. Mr.| nual vacation and there will be no Godfrey, who connected with the|service at the Congregational church Associated Chatities of Brookiyn, N.|for two Sundays. H Y., gave an interesting tallk at Mrs.| Miss Anna Hess of Camden, N. J. is gramme. Higbee’'s Wednesday. EAST WOODSTOCK Local Man at Regimental Reunion— Automobile Accident—Personal ltems. visiting Mrs, M. E. Gallup. Wednesday evening was neighbors’ night at Wolf Den grange. The pro- gramme was furnished by members of Brooklyn grange. Mrs. Beebe and daughter are visiting Mrs. Gilbert. Sunday to their home in Chariton af- ter spending a week with their aunt, Mrs, Fred Bowen. Miss Violet Colburn has been enter- taining her sister, Miss Anderson of Putnam for a few days. Guest from lowa. Dr. Asa Bowen of Maquoketa, Jowa, ig visiting his sister, Mrs. Harriet Car- penter and his brother, A. M. Bowen. Miss Marguerite Bosworth of East Woodstock. 18 visiting relatives here. Mrs. Percie Dodge of Putnam has been boarding at the Eastford House the past week. Several from here attended the fu- neral of Orrin French in North Ash- ford Tuesday. Asa Ethridge and Miss Sizetta Ruckmich, the latter a friend of Miss Ruth Ethridge, returned to New York Sunday after spending a couple of weeks at the Eastford House where Mr. Ethridge’s family is. Scouts in Camp. Rey. Arthur Linscott and five Boy Scouts left Wednesday morning for a week’s camp at Mashapaug Lake. The boys are John Bthridge, Harry Tripp, Rodman Bouck, Harold Carpenter ard Oliver Bowens. Other boys left on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Leander Snow enter- tained their nephew, Raymond Bart- lett of Danielson, -y Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bouck are en- tertaining friends from New York. Mr, and Mrs. Frank Weeks enter- tained two granddaughters from Dan- jelson a few days recently. Mr. and Mrs. George Clark and Her- bert of Putnam spent Sunday at Dar- win Clark’s. Mrs. Darwin Lewis of Putnam at- tended the organ recital at the Con- gregational church Monday evening. Warren Keith is giving his house a new coat of paint Olin Badger Boston. visiting friends in is Organ Recital. it was very warm Mon- those who attended the Although day eveling organ recital tional chu 3 enjoyea the pro M assisted by Miss Gladys MacGown, So- loist, of Mystic Conn. The prog: lude and Fugue by rissime, by Penn Mendelssohn; organ, Token, compos by Mr. Cole; organ, march; voc: Soupir, by Saern; vocal, La Foletta Marchesi; vocal, Happy Song, Del Riego; organ, Caprice, Kreisler; or- gan, Romanze, Spinder; vocal, Lulla- by, composed by Mr. Cole; organ, Tragedy of the Tin Soldier; vocal, Pearl Song: vocal, Wake Up. : Miss MacGown attended Cushing Academy last yvear where Mr. Cole was a teacher. The Ladies’ Aid society served Ice cream and cake on the church lawn after the entertainment. Snow Place Sold. Leander H. Snow has sold his place to Miss S. Florence Warren. EAST KILLINGLY Mrs. Willlam Yare visited ter, Mrs. Clarence Chandier ielson Wednesda. Miss Vera G s enjoying a va- cation with relatives and friends in Providence and vicinity. John Drew visited relatives in Dan- ielson Sund: Willie F. Soule of the . navy is visiting his grandparents, Deacon and Mrs. E. F. Soule. her_sis- in Dan- Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Perry of Dan- felson called on friends here Thurs- day. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Yare spent day at Rocky Point. and_ Mr: D. Sayles visited Rhode Island ds Saturday. Misses Florence and Maude Ander- son and friends, of Worcester, spent Sunday with Clarence Soule and fam- Mrs. D. P. Chase V! and family in Dani Mrs. Elizabeth San. Amanda of Plainfield hav A. J. Potter's tenement. ss Gladys Shippee of Foster spent Tuesday with friends here. Harold Pierce of guest of Allen Buffi Mr. and Mrs. J. tained relatives from New Wednesday. George Pray of Ballou Sunday with his parents, M W. B. Pray. NORTH WOODSTOCK Second Musical—Social Dames Enter- tained—Play Presented, sited A. E. Chase Hampshire lle spent and Mrs. Miss Lyon of Providence has been a guest of the Misses Pishop the past week. The second musical was given Mon- day evening in Society hall under the direction of Mrs. George Hartwell, with a good attendance. Social Dames Meet. The Socizl Dames were entertained last Wednesday afternoon at Maple- wood farm, the hoane of Cyrus Potter. Misses Sarah and Winifred Potter, with Mrs. Josephine Flimpton, were the entertainment committee. New officers were elected. The afternoon ‘was pleasant spent on the lawn, dainty refreshments Leing served there. Gave The Iron Hand. The Dramatic club gave their drama, ‘The Iron Hand, in Thompson Wednes- day evening, going there by autobus. Miss Bertha Hyde has been at Green- acre, Me.,, for a few days. Miss Eunice Hibbard is to teach in Suffield the coming year, and Miss Winifred Potter at [Bacon academy, Colchester. Miss Loran Dixor returned Friday from a visit of several weeks with friends.in Putnam. M: Clara Rawson and daughter ‘Ethel were week end guests of rela- tives in Hast Douglas. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hallock of :rovidcnce recently visited friends ere. RAWSON Mrs. Sarah Smith of Bangor, Me, ted at I. W. Hammond's this week D. T. Phillips was in Willimantic Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Abel Burdick are en- tertaining thelr granddaughter from Westerly, R. I Miss Sadie Fitzgerald of Williman- {}c spent Wednesday at her home ere. Mrs. Fred L. Baker and son of Pom- frét spent the"week-end at I W. Ham- mond’s. Anna and_Francis Fitzgerald were in Putnam Saturday. Miss Millie Fuller called cn Mar- iam Hemmond Wednes@ay, » spending his vacation with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel B. Hatch. Visited at Parsonage. Miss Sylvia Minott, after a visit of two weeks at the Baptist parsonage, has returned to her home in Green- field, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. William P. McPher- son and son of Worcester visited Sun- day Miss Grace Copeland, taking din- ner at the Putnam House, making the trip In an automobile. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Brown of North Windham called Sunday on Mrs. J. K. Potter. Mrs. James Baldwin of Putnam has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Charles Reynolds. Tuesday Dr. A. H. Tanner was in Providence and also visited Rocky Point for a shore dinner. Reaches Age Limit. Willlam R. Thurber, having reached the age of seventy years, is disquali- fleq from serving as justice of the | peace, an office he has filled for 20 1 or more years, and will be much miss- ed and especially so as there is but one justice in the town now qualified. Annual Fair. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Con- gregational church held the annual falr and sale in Unitarian ball Wed- nesday afterncon and in the evening gave an entertainment consisting of musie, songs, readings, recitations, etc Parish Picnic. Wednesday afternoon the members of Trinity parish held a picnic in the lot of J. Sprague Bard just east of the Greg house. THUMPSON Sunday Schools Not to Hold Picnic— Sale of Adjoining Farms. Allyn Reynolds of Worcester spending a week vacation with family here. Fred Eddy spent Saturday at Web- ster Lale, fishing for bass. Miss Florence Chase is spending two weeks with her mother at Mrs. Hut- chins. is his Picnic Given Up. Because of the danger from infan- tile paralysis it has seemed pest not to hold the proposed picnics of the Baptist Central Sunday school and the Quadive Sunday school. Mr. and_Mrs. Earle Pierce are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarke Plerce. Mr. Earle Pierce will return to Wor- cester Polytechnic Institute this fall to_complete his course. Mrs. Anne E. Knight spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Griebel. Miss M. E. Blackmar spent Sunday as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Chase. Longer Vacation. As Rev. John K. Moore is improved in health, vet not sufficiently to re- sume his pastoral duties Sept. 1, plans are being made whereby his vacation may be extended another month. Miss Mahoney has returned from Worcester and is with her aunt, Mrs. ‘Whittemore. Mrs. Asa Ross of Putnam was town Friday. John Nichols is in town. Tuesday Earle Pierce underwent an operation at the Day-Kimball hospi- tal. in Buys Farms. Mr. Gladding of Providence has pur- ghased the adjoining farms of George Coman and the former Cyrus B. Read place. Nathan King has been spending part of his vacation with Clinton Lewis. Mrs. Nathan Chase was a guest at C. V. Chase’s Tuesday. Marcus Le: of Pawtucket, has been visiting relatives here. A. Munyan has been haying the past week on the Wakefield piace at Brick Hill, for his mother. ELMVILLE Miss Sara Card and Miss Mary Ladg of Central Village called on Mrs. R. C, Rawson Friday. Arthur Call of Boston has been spending_a few days with his step- mother, Mrs. Addie B, Call. Mr. and Mrs. Clayfon Wright mo- tored to Rocky Point Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Fayette Wright of Pomfret. 2 Olive L. Kent is visiting in Bridgeport. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Milligan spent Sunday with friends in New London. R I, Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Colwell are at Oakland Beach for two weeks' va- cation. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Pearl of Web- ster were at Kumseme, irs. John F. Whaples entertained her sister, Mrs. Almond Bartlett of East Killingly, Monday. William Mulligan has moved into the tenement recently vacated by Al-| bert Hughes. A. H. Battey Rocky Point, Sunday. Eugene Kibbe is working in New Haven Mrs. Charles Myers and daughter, Elsie, were Putnam visitors Friday. Mrs. Mary Dwyer and Miss Florence Hopkins enjoyed an outing at Rocky Point, Sunday. Mrs. C. B. Wheatley of Providence, spent: Wednesday with Mrs. Addie E. Call. WOODSTOCK VALLEY Miss Ethel Randall returned Boston Sunday. Guests at Maplewood farm this week are Mr., and Mrs. John J. Kelsch and Mr. and Mrs. Tlerry J. Kelsch and daughter, Madeline, of Brooklyn, N. Y., Miss Lilla E. Dickinson, Hartford, Miss Ray Stevens Boston, and Senator and Mrs. Jinglet of Greenville, R. I Mrs. Hayter and children have re- turned to thel‘r home In Clinton, Mass. " WINDHAM Grace and Grit Class Gives Social— Special Features For C. E. Meeting. guests Wednesday motored to to Miss Elzabeth Anderson and Vantire Anderson are spending the weck at Quonochontaug. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Woods, of Mt. Vernon, are guests of W. S. Chappell and the Misses' Johnson. Class Members Entertain. The Grace and Grit class of the Congregational Sunday school taught by Miss Ida Pegrum, entertained a number of friends at a social in the ¢hapel Thursday evening. The mem- bers of the class include Margery and TLitey Sherman, Helen Hopkins, Juha Guild and Lillisn Rathburn. Features of C. E. Service. At the C. E. meeting tomorrow the members will e i B ST T 2 Mrs. N. T. White Is_attending sum- | .0 TWard Kenyon has a new touring mer school at Storrs this weelk, as she | “ oo Nellie Filiott E nis - 3 ss 2 of New Britain expects to teach the coming year. is staying at Joseph Elliott's. Marguerite Clemons, a student at Northfield, Mass,, is spending ten days ,wcx;,AV‘,essfiafi?:o,‘;ag”;’:dm‘ga‘;‘w“m’h‘é at her hofe here. WESTMINSTER At Regimental Reunion. Geo. O. Robbins attended a reunion } Mrs. Pelton Praises Beauties of Nor- wich and Westminster. of his regiment, the 26th Conn. Vol. at Nlantlc last week Wednesday. He was the only member of his company (G) present. There are 95 of his reg- iment known to be living. Chauncey Morse, a former Fast Woodstock resi- dent, was the only member of his company (F) present. Preacher From Union, Rev. Harvey Lawson of Union sup- plied the pulpit at the Congregational church Sunday. Rev. T. A. Turner preaching at Bolton. Stuart Fenner of Providence guest at Maplewood. Mrs. Hattie Smith of Newton, Mass., has been visiting J. S. May and family the past week. In Automobile Accident. Henry Baumister, a former resident now a druggist in Webster, was seri- ously injured in an automobile acci- dent at Auburn, N. H. last Saturday. He suffered a fractured rib, which punctured his lung, besides minor bruises. He was rushed to a hospital n Manchester, N. H, and is doing as well as can be expected. Mr. Bau- mister was spending a month there with his family for the benefit of his health. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Finley of New York are spending three wesks vaca. tion at Rosedale. Miss Helen Koch is entertaining sev- eral young ladies from New Rochalle. The Westminsters played Versailles Sunday on the former's diamond: the | 8ame was not completed as the Ver- sailles were badly beaten, the scors being 22°t0 % sses Seena and Ingeborg Olsen held o dance Thursday evening. _The Westminsters will play the Scotlands today (Saturday) 8t the latter's diamond. James O’Connor is a guest at Sun- nyside. Leon Levy is spending the week- end at Rosedale. o = i - Qualified to Judge. | Mrs. Secty Pelton of Whites | Y., is spending the month with Foad tice Coite of Westminster. Mrs. Pel-; ton, Who has traveled America andl Europe declares that she has Rever seen a prettier city than Norwich or 2 finer country than Westminster, which shows that Mrs, Pelton i & lady of fine discrimination STERLING ‘Willlam Anderson of Danielson the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Irving A!:: de{‘son. ' Mr. and Mrs, John Knox and famfl, with Mrs. A. J. Kables and Miss Lolz Kables spent Sunday at Pleasant View. T C. Anderson and part; North Scituate Sunday. = B Miss Lulu Anderson has been the guest of Miss Eisie Brown of Ekonk, for several days. Miss Mabel Moore from her vacation s ., Miss Irene Peck who has been vis- iting relatives here, has returned to her home in Providence. Mrs. Benjamin Parkhurst and two of bl':er da\u{(hl_?‘l;s. and Mrs. A, J, Kables spen ‘ednesda; el sday at Rocky Mr. and Mrs. Hasam Ford of How- ard, R I, are visiting Mr. and Mra. Isaac Bellnap’s. Tolland County STAFT ORD Visiter From ner is a HAMPTON John F. Vickers Dies as Result of Fall From Load of Hay—Broke His Neck. Frank A. Phillips recently lost a valuable cow. Mr. and Mr: risburg, Pa Nosworthy’s. Many farmers in this section are still working in the hay field. Miss Abbie Fuller recently fell and broke one of the bones in her right wrist. Members of the C. C. Foster High school held their annual reunion at the Grange hall Wednesday. Dinner for the members was served ot Chel- sea Inn. F. W. Davis is recovering from his recent illness. Injuries Prove Fatal. John Franklin Vickers, who recent- ly fell from a load of hay, breaking his neck, died at the home of his sis- ter, Mrs. Annie Dorous last Saturday night. Funeral services were held in the chapel Tuesday at 1 o’clock. Bur- ial was in the North cemetery. John Fitts is able to be at work again. Otis Whipple was in Collinsville on Tuesday. Mrs. Hansel of It a few days in town. CHAPLIN Picnic on Church Grounds—Attcrney Harvey Spends Vacation Farming. Paul England of Har- are visiting at W. A. has _returned pent at Mt. Hope. Los Angeles—Ide- Wi Engagement Announced. ford is spendlngl Richard Beebe of Los Angeles, Cal., a former resident of Stafford, is visit- ing relatives and friends. Mr. Beebe has been taking an au- tomobile trip of about 700 miles through Massachusetts, New Hamp- shire and Maine. The Congrezational Sunday school, G 4 F. W. Martin_ superintendent, held & | ing o wecn e L OR et é)l(irucd on the church grounds last Miss Bessie “.,rc;r;ri ‘Qafi*"r‘gfi,‘fi,‘,fl aturday. 5 = Siperl s +ilb 3 e from a vacation in Gilbertville, Harry Watts of Norwich, N. Y, s the guest of Mrs. James Sibley. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Wightman are at Quaker Hill for a three weeks’ va- Eev. Robert Williams of New Haven delivered another fine sermon at the church Sunday, taking for his text Whe Good Samaritan. cation. Back o the Earm. Mrs. Martin McIntire of Hartford Lawyer Samuel B. Harvey and fam. | 728 the guest of friends over the ily of Willimantic have been spending | Week-end. = few wc%:s = th;ir f:hrm in Bedlam Engagement Announced. oing up the abundant hay crop. Miss 5 el e WVillim,.L};x(ic D. s Gilbert E. Ide announces the en- gagement of his daughter, Lulu Irene, to Gilbert Springs. Home From Quincy. Frederick Glover has returned from a_ three weeks' visit with his sister, Miss Margaret Glover, of Quincy, Mass. Miss Margaret returned with him and will spend her vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Glover. Sampson Murray s taking a week's vacation from his duties §n H. F. Cady’s store and is visiting friends in Worcester and Willimantic, . Mrs. C. B. Pinney, who has been at the Johnson hospital for a operation, is getting along nloe}g COVENTRY e vy Hlustraced Lecture By Rev. Leon Ho Austin of Rosendale, Mass. them at the farm. Mr. Harve made improvements to the dings and land and keeps about ten head of cattle on the farm. Miss Mary A. Martin of Willimantic who spent nearly three weeks at W. B._ Gallup’s, returned home Thursday. Michael Landeck goes to ‘Willimant nearly every morning in his new auto. truck. SOUTH KILLINGLY Plans for Old Home Day Celebration, Sepf. 3 and 4. Mrs. G. R. Barlow returned home Sunday, much improved in_health. Mr. and Mrs. lisle of Providence were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Jacques. A. A. Jacques recently entertained ‘Hugh Bain of Providence. Mrs. A. E. Phillips was in Putnam Saturday. Margaret Rennie visited with Ruth Coffey Monday. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Hall, Miss Ger- trude Hall, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Coffey motored to Rocky Polnt Sunday. Plans for Old Home day have been | The Coitage Prayer mecting was practically completed. Exercises are |Reld Wednesday evening with Newell to be held at the church Sunday and .'\gol‘;(gm' seyt“g agnd];. It is expect- ed that' Rev. W. S. Beard will speak | Rev. Leon H. Sunday morning, Sept. 3, and the pas- | Mass, gave an A‘filt&gcr:gef oaf:&:’:t tor, Rev. H. B. Goodsell will have |Thureday ecvening in the chapel om charge of the evening service at 7.30. | Mount Vernon, the home of Washinge Mr. and Mrs. Willls Hill of Central [ ton. The pictures were taken by Mr, Village were visitors with local friends | Austin and were very interesting. At Sunday. the close caks and ice cream were sold. CLARK’S CORNERS Mr. ané Mrs. James Wood and fam- ily of Vernon spent Sunday with Mra. Messrs. Ernest Chapman and Phil Blake of Springfield, Mass., were Wood's father. guests of Ray Palmer at the Maples, for the week-end. John Hammond of Willimantic was | F. in town over Sunday. Miss Sarah Tiffany of Lancaster, Mass., 15 a guest of her former school- | Walkar. mate, Allen Jewett, they having at- Miss ‘I\[ab@l Moore i tendeq e Foster Ligh school reunion | Suparvision course at e -1916. week, Miss A. Faye Darrow of New Lon-| ' M A. T. Burdi S b 3 . . ck and sons, o don Is spending the week-end at Mrs. | ton and Malcolm, are’ vistiing Stiihe “Howard Perkins of North Windham | “*mS Of,D3yid Russ. 1 r. and Mrs. George Flagg of Wi was at W. I Wade's, Sunday. Hartford visited B, . Mosre. easiy SO CAN RURY this week. Miss Winona Young has been en- tertalning friends from the Woman's Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Newton ot | °°/'°8% New London. New London, Mr. and Mrs. William C. Sprague, Samuel T. Cooper and Thomas Backus of Moosup ware guests g€ Mr. and Mra Levi N. Clark Sun- V. Mrs. F. L. Hyde is at the Williman- tic_camp gfound for a fow days, It is reported tha tthe schools in Canterbury Will open ‘Monday, Sept. A. Wagner of Stafford Rev. Leon H. Austin, who is visit- ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hudson Austin, preached in the Congregational church Sunday morning. VIR?:\‘.' Hargq]ii ? ‘Winship retuvrned Monday evening from a weels Northfield, Mass. e Mlustrated Lecture. MT. HOP] Ernest Black has been visiting Dr. A. Young and family. e Miss Myra Johnson of Mansfield Center has been visiting Mrs, M. E. Jobn Etheridge, Jr, of Sl e Eastford is randmother, Mrs. Miller. L i Mrs. Harry Palmer of Hartford is spending the week at the Marcy, homestead. Mr. and Mrs. James W. Morgan anmd 5 Thomias Mellon took an gutomonile Almost Beyond Conception. trlxa:;grolfih Rhods Tsland lSundmRY..‘l i Yk“al.? you have supposed that one n Morse and son-in-iaw, ph | political party could contain both Me Builard of ‘Walpole, Mass., called on | Bryan tn:‘ra. $650,000,000 naval pro- #hain cougin. Miss Morse Wednesday. | gzam *~Charleston News and Courier, Rt