Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 4, 1916, Page 13

P NORWIGH, CONN. SATURDAY, NOV. 4, 1916, NEWS EROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS * EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND Who s Going and Coming — Incidents, Accidents and e J New London County SALEM i Miss Martha Rogers Starts for Florida —Birthday Surprise Party for Hen- ry Darling. Rev. John G. Hehr of Gardner Lake occupied the pulpit in the Congrega- tional church Sunday morning. ~G. J. Murray was the leader of the Y. P. 8. C. E. meeting Sunday evening. James Beebe was a visitor in New Haven Saturday. LeRoy Bailey of Norwich was the ¢ guest of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bailey Sunday. Gone to Florida. Miss Martha Rogers left Saturday for Florida where sie will spend the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Bliven of West- erly have been spending the week with Salem relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Alvah Morgan, Mrs, Tillotson and Benjamin Bailey of Flanders were callers in town Sunday. Ernest Beebe of New Haven was at his home in town Friday. Mrs. Abram Siminowitz spent the week-end in Hanover with her mother, Mr ah Maskowitz. Mr. and Mrs. James Beebe and daushter visited relatives on Grassy Hill Sunda Mr. and Mr Clark_cntertain- ed_visitors from Westerly Sunday. The Ladies' Ald society met at the parsonage Thursday afternoon. Lawrence Lee of Grassy Hill has been spending a few daye at the home of his sister, Mrs. James Beebe, Secretary Hill of the Y. M. C. A. Norwich, will preach in the Congrega- tional church Sunday morning. Mrs. James Lanc and daughter Ja- net returned home Sunday, after epending_several days wiih relatives in New London. Surprised on Birthday. A birthday surprise party was given Henry Darling at his home Tuesday evening. An enjoyable evening was spent. Refreshmehts were served. Mrs. Ida Ste@man of ~Holyoke, Mass., is visiting relatives here. Mrs, Ora Clark was a Colchester vis- itor Tuesday, service here Sunda: ma a_makeshift he u of his trousers. He zot the partridge. Held Teachers’ Meeting. Supervisor J. A. Young of Colches- ter conducted a teachers' meeting in the Central school Wednesday after- noon. LEFFINGWELL Those Who Attended Noank Meeting —Missionary From India to Speak Sunday Evening. Mrs, E. E. Reynolds is spending sev- eral days with friends in Boston and Worcester. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Willard of Willimantic spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Carrie Gardner and Mrs. Blla Beebe. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ford of Wor- cester and Mr, and Mrs. Fred Palmer of Hartford were guests Sunday at the home of C. L. Palmer. Elbert Johnson was in Hartford on Monday on a business trip. Were in Noank. Mrs. Ella_Beebe, Mrs. C. E. Ellis, Miss Ruth Ellis and Miss Alice Lef- fingwell attended the meeting of the Eastern Connecticut branch of the Woman's _American Baptist Foreign Mission_Circle at Noank Wednesday. Mrs. J. B. Rogers was a del the Sunday School convention at Hart. ford Thursday and Friday. Will Attend C. E. Meeting. Several from this place will attend the E. Union service at lLebanon this (Saturday) afternoon. Sunday morning _at the Baptist church, the pastor; Fev. Lawrence O. ites ‘will preach on Impulse, Luke 1. The ordinance of the Lord’s Supper will be observed; Sunday school at 12.15 p. m. Missionary to Speak. At 7.30 p. m. the B. Y. P. U. will hold their custo ry consecration meeting. Rev. C. H. Pllden, a mi sionary from Assam, India, will speak at this service. There will be special musie. HANOVER Young Crusaders Elect Officers—Franc- chise Meeting to be Followed by So- cial, The October meeting of the Mis- slonary society was held Tuesday af- ternoon at the home of Mrs. James Tucker. The program was prepared by Mrs. Allen on the secon dchapter of Old Spain in New America. Re- freshments were served by the host- ess during the social hour. Officers of Young Crusaders. The Young Crusaders met last Fri- day at the home of Miss Helen Eadle and elected the following officers: President, Ethel Balcom; vice presi- dent, Flora House; vice president, Helen Dabbitt; secretary, Faith C. Lee; treasurer, Louise F. Lyon; pro- gram committee, Dorothy _Harrison, Louise Ladd, Catherine McIntosh; gift committee, Florence Lucy, Mary Ku- sian, Gertrude Ladd. Franchise Meeting. A special Franchise meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be held Wednesday evening at the homo of Mrs. James Bennett with out of town speakers. There will be a soclal after the pro- gram, that of a m time things were for him when a that the old bear was lowering itself down _insi thought of his one chance of life, so when bruin had lowered himself about te at | Mi Friday of last wee General News. Mrs. Herbert Eernet of Baltlo visit- ed at the home of Mrs. Buttons Wed- nesday. Mrs. Charles H. Peck of Marshfiel Mass., i3 the guest of Mr. James Eadle. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest A. Long of Bos- ton are visiting at the home of James W. Eadle. Norman Armitage of Unionville was a woek-end visftor at the home of his /g7 vents, Mr. and Mrs. Lew Armitage. Peter Crofts ot Springfleld is at the Some of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. dccn Crofts far a few deys. : CHESTERFIELD Hallowe’oen Party at Home of: M Ruth Morgan. A Hallowe'en paFty was held Thurs. day night at the home of Miss Ruth Morgan. Games were played, songs sung and refreshments werp served By Miss Ruth Morgan and Mrs. Wil- Mam Hq Those present were Mr. SN Mrs. George Comstock, Mr. and Mrs. Robert George, Miss Elsie Fletcher, Miss Bdna Slate, Miss Ruth Tinker and Miss Florence Powers, Messrs. Louls and Jacob Kaplan, William and taniSey Tinker, Howard Whiting and Harold Chappell There was no school in the 12th dis- trict Friday of last week, the teachers attending the convention in Norwich. Mrs. James Ritchie spent the week- end with her daughter, Mrs. George Wilcox of Walnut HiIL Mr, Schnider is repairing and shing- ling his house and store. Arthur Coffee spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs., Leonard Willlams and® family in the northern part of the town. Mrs. Charles Powers and children were callers on friends in Walnut Hill Sunday. There will be services in the M. E. church Nov. 12 at 11 a. m. Rev. T. H. Peabody of Norwich will speak. Mrs. J. C. Phillips s visiting Mra. Charles Powers. GOSHEN Third Annual Supper of Gun Club Brings Out Some Hunting Stories— Meetings at Schoolhouse. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Rees and son Warren and Bert Ellis have been guests at the home of Deacon James Y. Thomas. Mr. and Mr family of William H. Geer and wich attended church In former years Mr. Geer w superintendent of the local Sunday school. Gun Club’s Annual Feast. There was a good attendance at the third annual supper of the Goshen Gun ciub. W. T y was toast- ter. A number responded with fitting remar! One incident related happened here 70 years ago, when there was no closed scason on wild A man was working in the d when a ruffed grouse flew up. Alighted, he went to the house and got the ‘old flintlock musket common in the Returning, he had to load tir n, but had no wadding. As i the frazzled end ‘Where there is a will ther: was a_moral to this incident. Another hunting _experience was in the west who fell into a hollow tree. There was no way to get out. He had with him only a Jackknife; gun was outside. He ‘oon learned there was company of two bear cubs with him, and after a looking still darker atching noise told the hollow trunk. He the rizht distance he grabbed him by the tail, at thc same time yelling, at the top of his voice. Up went the bkar and man to near the top. when the Dbear began to lag with the heavy load. Using his knifc gave the man renewed strengih and out he went to safety. The social time of the evening was greatly enjoyed. Preacher's Wife Coming. Rev, Mr. Knight, the prcacher from Maine, was here Sunday. He is ex- pected to be here tomorrow, accom- panied by M Knight. Meeting at Schoolhouse. The Wednesday night prayer meet- ing was held in the south schoolhouse. The meeting was led by Arthur Wat- rous. Mr. Watrous has ing successful reviva been conduct- meetings in the uth and the mecting was very in- teresting. GLASGO Quilting Party for Plainfield Guests— Mrs, Job Thorpe Starts for Okla- homa, iss Edith Tift was the guest of Mildred Olsen of Jewett City Guests from Plainfield. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bryant of Plainfield spent thacir vacation at the home of Mrs. Brya and Mrs, Peter Mi passed the week cnd with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Curtis. They spent an evening with their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Eccleston. Mrs, E&- cleston entertained with a quilting par- ty which proved a pleasant evening for all. s parents, Mr. cll, and =~ also Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gauthier and little' son Orville spent the week end with friends in Moosup. Bdwin Lewis and family pent the week end in Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stanton and three children spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gardner. M and children are to remain a week. Harry and Bert erly were alsc guests of Mrs, Gardner the same day. Stanton 2 Gavitt from West- Mrs. John Gardner has been the guest of relatives In Rockville the past two weeks. Mr. Lyons of Danielson was a din- ner guest at W, G. Burdick's Tues- day. Mr. and Mrs. Basil Vincent have moved into the lower terement of the Lewis house. Mr. Gallup and family occupy_the upper part of the house. ‘The Ladles' Afd soclety will be en- tertatried by Mrs. Albert Green next Wednesday afternoon. Fred Turner is spending a few days at Mr., Button's. Starts for Oklahoma. Mrs. Job Thorpe, & former resident of this town, started for their new home in Oklahoma last Sunday. Her husband will follow in about eix weeks. ‘ll‘hey will reside in Gluthrie permanent- y. Oscar Dugas and family of Putnam were visitors in town Sunday- Mrs. Frank Gerdner and daughter Grace were recent callers on friends in Roclville. LISBON The pastor spcke Sunday morning on_ the Profitableness of Godliness. Rally Day exercises by the Sunday school occupied the lesson hour. Rev. and Mrs. Reynolds returned on Saturday from a visit in_Albany and cinity. "While there Mr. Reynolds of- nclx::d f‘t the marriage of a nephew. H. Kennedy was called to ‘Willimantic Thursday by the serlous illness of her sister, Mrs. Brainerd alden. Miss Alice Kermedy has been ' in Hartford several days this week at- tending the State Sunaay School con- vention as delegate, and visiting with friends. Lesavon meeting last Friday evening. Mr. Maine became a member at that time. Miss Bertna Lewis of _Voluntown was a caller in the place Sunday- William Tabor has been working at Carey Maine's. He is now employed by John Vevic Declines Nomination. ’nnd C. E. Maine attended the grange ‘Whist Players Enjoy Pleasant Even-| Elmer E. Coon has declined the Ing—Hallows’sn Party—Rev. B, F,|Romination of representative in Volun- Clark Ordained—Farewell Dinner Given Mrs. N. B. Royal. town and Mr. Chatfield of that village is to ke his place. . Malcom Thompson and Charles Cot- trell were bearers at the funeral of .. Miss Hattie Hewlitt spent Friday | the little son of Sheffield Douglass with her niece, Mrs. Jullan Williams, | which was heid last week at the Miner of_Norwich, Mr. and Mrs. George Davie_ of Norwich spent Friday with Mrs. Mary Brown. Charles Irons of Providence was a recgnt visttor In town. Miss Alice Kellogg of Farmington, was a week end visitor with Miss Vir- | Grace D. Whe: ginla Loomis. meeting house. ROAD SOCETY -Miss Mary H. Dean of Oia Mystic , | has been spending the week with Miss ler at Maple Lawn. Mr. and Mrs. N. Stanton Gates of Mrs. Robert Lillle and daughter, Ar- | New York, who have been recent lene, spent Saturday with Mrs. Fred-|guests of relatives here, motored to erick Manning of Yantic. Narragansett Pier and Middietown, Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Puetz are visit- | taking with them Mr. and Mrs. George ing relatives in Long Island and York | Greenman, Mrs. Phebe Ford and Miss state for three weeks. Charles Wetmore and family of| Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Wheeler and Mr. Hartford, spent Sunday with Mr. Wet-{and Mrs. A. G. Wheeler and a num- Annie Greenman. more’s parents, Deacon and Mrs. Will- | ber of others attended the chicken pie fam Wetmore. supper at the North Stonington grange Miss Sarah Danfelson is visiting [given in their hall recently. A class Hartford Relatives. of several candidates was given the Mr. and Mrs. Albert C. Hoxie spent|third and fourth degree by the ladies’ Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frederick | degree team. Manning of Yantic. Honors at Whist. Tho Whist club met in Grange ham | “ViGh the Past week Friday evening. Twelve tables wera played, prizes going to the following: Ladies’, first, Alice Blakleslee; second, Mrs. Seth N. Williams has been the guest of Mrs. B. A. Herrick in Nor- George Oliver, who died on Friday, was buried at Westerly on Monday. He had lived at the Dudley Brown Mrs, Fverett Howitt: thicd, Doy |Place near the church for a few years, Troland. Men's, first, Frank Rockwood, Jr.: second, Clemont Fowler; third, Cahs. Sweet. Sandwiches. cake, coffee and nabiscoes were served. Frank Noves and daughmter, Ma- and Mrs. sterly Saturday. turned home with them. Mrs. H. M. Peck returned Sunday, after visiting friends in Bozrah. Home From Vermont. Myron J. Hoxie, motored | ' "qjy. Mrs. Noyes Te- to the coming from Westerly Last reports from Edward Hannon at the hospital was that he was im- proving, with a chance of recovery. Harold Flood and Seth N. Williams motored to Coichester Saturday. family of Old Mystic have moved to and Mrs. Erastus Main and to the house recently vacated by Wil- liam Burdick, and he will be employed »| by_Fernando’ Wheeler. Mrs. Phebe Ford will soon move from her home, the Denison homestead, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Hoxie have re- | to Mystic, where she will occupy the turned from an automobile trip to | Albert Denison house. Vermont. Mr. and Mrs. Parker Johnson of Mrs. H. W. Peck, Mrs. C. M. Geer | Springfield arrive today to spend Sun- and Mrs. C. day with M 1in. Mrs. C. M. Geer and daughter, Myra, spent Sunday with Mrs. Jabez La- duty this weel. . Celebrated Hallowe'en. Mr. and Mrs. Christie Foster gave a Hallowe'en party Tuesday evening. Ten couples were present. Games were enjoved after walch doughnuts ding and coffee were served. Leaving For Florida. Mr. Plummer who has been spend- ing the summer at A. A. Boothby’s, lecves this week for Floridaa where he is tz twend the winter. On_Friday J. L. Gardiner took Mr. and Mrs. Louis Taylor and son, Reg- inald to Sheepshead Bay, Long Island, to attend thy auto races. They re- turned home Sunday. Miss Mildred Larsen of Hartford was a recent visitor at H. N. Sweet's. Baptist Pastor Ordained. Friday, Ogtober 27th, at the Bup- tist church, the ordination of Rev. B. Goodwin, spent Tues- . George Kahn of Frank- pie, cookies, sandwiches, tapioca pud- day with Mrs. Johnson's parents, Mr. and Mrs, S. N. Billings. James Browning bas rebuilt a silo, shed and temporary barn to replace those burned at the Thomas Palmer place some weeks ago. i in Norwich on jury| Mrs. Horace Frink and Mrs. Annie Butterworta spent Thursday in Willi- mantic, FITCHVILLE Sunday Services — Two Automobile Accidents This Week. At the Baptist church Sunday there will be worship at 11 a. m. with ser- mon by the pastor on The Friendship of Christ. followed by communion. Sunday school at 12.15. Preaching servicc in the evening at 7 o'clock. Subject of sermon, Pitching Toward Sodom. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 17.30. Edward Foley is spending a few @ays with Bridgeport friends. _ Ired Rogers, who has been spend- ing a few days at his home here hunt- ing, has returned tc Bridgeport. Miss Katle A. Murphy of Norwich Bl clark oot pisee "> e °* morning | Was the recent guest of her nieces, the session was occupied by the examina- tion of several ministers. Minutes of meeing was read. Dinner was serv- ed at noon by the ladies of the church- es. Afternoon session opened at 1.30. The order of exercises follows: Ordin- ation_sermon_ Rev. T. F. Wolfenden of Waterford; duet by Miss Geneva Stark and Mrs. F. N. Taylor. Charge to the pastor. Rev. G. H. Strouse of Norwich; anthem by choir; charge to the church, Rev. A. B. Coats of Hart- ford.. W#lcome to New London asso- ciation. Rev. J A. Elder of New Lon- don. Benediction pronounced by Rev. B. F. Clark. Mr, and Mrs. William Blanchard en tertained Thursday, Miss Hattie Heurtt of this place and Miss Hat- tie Blanchard of Franklin. The J. N. club met with Mrs. Chas. C. Perkins Wednesday afternoon. Five tables of whist were pi:aved. Prizes El- went to the following: First, Mis la_Hoffman. Consolation, Mrs. Chas. Hin®Nley. Coffee, cake, sandwiches and nabiscos were served. Mrs. Anna Persy and daughter, Ber- tha, of New London, were recent vis- itor with friends In town. Mrs. H. A. Campbell was in Meri- den last week attending the C. E. convention as a delegate from the Congregational church. Miss Gladys Heurtt and Miss Sarah Danielson were sent to Hartford as selegstes from the Congregational Sunday _school. Misses McCarty. Automobile Accidents. Two automobile accidents occurred during the first part of the week in the village. The first occurred early Sunday evening when some machine ran into two young men from Yantic, knocking both unconscious by the roadside, and drove off without ren- dering assistance. The second oc- irred Monday evening when Peter arwecki of Yantic, after doing some fancy driving about the village, during the afternoon, drove his machine into a team of horses belonging to Flisha Waterman of Bozrahville, cutting the horses badly. the pole of the team go- ng through Narwocki’s car, the wind- shield cutting the face of a passenger who was with him. Narwockl’s ma- chine was damaged badly HAMBURG Pleasurable Hallowe’en Social For Benefit of Sunday School. C. M. Tiffany of New York spent Tuesday with his mother, Mrs. Mary Tiffa: Mises Maria and Theresa Harding spent a short time In Norwich last week. Miss Lillian Oakes is a guest at Ash Lawn farm. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barrows of Hamden visited Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Mrs. Nellie Moffitt of Hartford was |Anderson, Tuesda a recsit visitor with her mother, Mrs. Tane Card. 3 Farewell Dinner. Mrs. Henry Hewitt entertained ayy few friends Tuesday afternoon at a | farewell dinner for Mrs. N. B. Royail. who leaves this week for New York city where she is to spend the winter. Ralph Royall of New York was_a week end visitor with his mother, Mr. N. B. Royal. CLARK’S FALLS Drs. Louisa Jewett of Deep River visited her daughter, Mrs. John Tif- fany last week. Fred Barrows came from Hartford automobile last Wednesday and was the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Anderson. Social a Success. The Hallowe'en social at L. D. Hard- ing’s Tuesday evening was largely at- terded. The young people came in well disguised costumes. L. D. Hard- ing, Jr.,, Won the prize for the best. The rooms were decorated with pumpkins, red apples, etc. Music and games were Oscar Perry was home from New |enioyed. Refreshments were served and Haven over Stnday. a satisfactory sum was taken for the There was a Hallowe’en social at the | Sunday _school. ~The committee was schoolhouse. Miss_May Harding, Miss Mary Peck ‘Arthur Brown and his mother, Mrs. [and Miss Marjorie Lord. C. A. Brown, were in Hope Valley Sunday. John B, Perry and Arthur Brown were in Wakefleld Saturday. Mr. Perry was called there to attend the NORTH STQNINGTON Afternoon Tea — New Supervisor of Ty T as Tia eunt. Mre. Jahn Oab.| Schools Holds Teachers' Meeting. cock. g W. Burdick ana | _ The Ladies' society of the Third el e Ny ‘Bvetyn, | Baptist church had an afternoon tea St e ay of Horace bajrer| Thursday at the home of Mrs. D. F. and family. Chapman. iy e Rev. and Mrs, Lucian Drury arrived g o e e Bugent CGongdon |home Thursday from a visit of sev- Sunday afternoon. eral days at the home of Mr. Drury's Mr. end Mrs. Thurman Maine and |7 In Bloomfleld, N. J. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Maine were call- Mrs. O. D. Fisher and Philip ors on Mr, and Mrs. 8. Frank Palmer | Gr2y went to Hartford Wednesday as Sunday evening. PENDLETON HILL Eimer E. Coon Declines Nomination for Representative. delegates from the Congregational Sunday school to the state Sunday school convention. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Brown have been in Hartford this week. Teachers’ Meeting. O. E. Lowell, the new supervisor of schools, held @ teachers’ meeting at Halloween was celebrated by the|tho Center school Wednesday after- young people of the neighborhood by | noon. having a parade. Misses Miss Dora T. Maine, Mrs. Elmer E. Winifred and Ceclle Palmer | Maine and Mrs. 'W. H. Hillard attend- ‘were over Su guests of their | ed the meeting of the Woman’s For- mother, Mrs. C. C, Palmer, J. Edwl eign Mission conference of southeast- n Thompkon of North Ston- |ern Connecticut at Noank Wednesday. ington was here \|this week. Mr.| Wiliam P. Babcock is doing jury Thompson is to sell this farm and stock | duty in Norwich. and go to Stoningten, where he will | Rey. Lucian Drury will preach in ‘be_head farmer for ¢. P. Willams. the Third Baplist church Sunday and ‘Harrison Kinnear.| Charles Cottrell | admimster communion. 'LEDYARD Nearly $25 Cleared From La Ai George R. Tripp and Mrs. Reynolds of ‘Willimantie. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bridges of Pres- ton spent the week ena with Mrs. Society Supper—Frederick Durfeo |Grace Peckham and _ Mrs. Hannah Inherits $1.900—Potatoes Selling for | Hannah Kingsley. Sunday they all $2 Per Bushel. attended church at Leffingwell. The Ladies’ Aid society of the con- | OCCUM AND VERSAILLES gregational church gave a baked bean supper with salads, cake, etc., at the | Parish Fair an Attraction—District residence of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac G. : i Scrivener and James Geer, Friday evening. Th Superintendent Sc nearly 100 present and the proceciu| C- Macpherson Give Report of Sara- were nearly $25. p Teachers’ Meetings. G. C. Swift, suervisor of Preston and Ledyard schools _ conducted a teachers' meeting at Poquetanuck on Thursday afternoon and at Ledyard Center, Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac G. Geer and Earl B. Geer attended the _funeral _ of Chaites Starr of New London Mon- day. Inherits $1,900. toga Conference. The third in the benefit fair series being held by St. Joseph’s parish on Saturday evening and the fourth Tues- day evening were both well patron- ized., William Kinder of Pawtucket, R. L, has been renewing acquaintances dur- ing the présent week. F. B. Swan is having his annual va- cation from his Guties at the store of H. A. Richards. Mr. Swan is spend- Frederick Durfee, who lives near the | ing his_time afieid, with doz and zun. Lantern 'Hill district, nas fallen heir| The Versailles M. E. Sunday school to $1,900 from his father’s estate. Mr. | was represented at the state conven- Durfee’s sister received a like amount. | tion of the Connecticut Sunday School Miss Stewart of the Norwich Free | Association at Hartferd by Mrs. C. Academy was a week end and Sun- | W. Perkins, Miss Jessie Sengman, Mr. day guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Q. {and Mrs. F. H. Toplifl. Aliyn. = Thimble Club Meets. Reported From Saratoga. Thursday evening at the Versailles The Ledyard Thimble club met with | . E. church an appreciative audience Mrs. Samuel Holdridge Tuesday aft-|listened to an exceptionally fine re- ernoon. Mrs. Clarence Knight gave|port of the National Methodist con- two readings which were enjoyed by | ference held at Saratoga, N. Y., during all. There were many present and all | the past summer. The Teport was enjoyed a pleasant afternoon, Refresh- |given by James C. Macpherson and ments were served at the close. The | Rev. G. next meeting will be held with Mrs. Isaac G. Geer. The regular meeting of the town school committee will be held at Led- yard Center Monday afternoon. . Scrivener. SOUTH GRISWOLD Frank Yerrington, Walter Palmer The new chimney which is being [and Leland M. Burdick of the State built at the Ledyard Congregational|Hospital were hunting here Saturday. church is nearly finish ed bychtneo| Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Carr of Summit, necrly finished by the contractor from | R. I, were callers at I O. Burdick's Groton. George Gray of Minanus, Conn. recently. Mrs. Hannah Clark of Ledyard re- who has been hunting in town for two |turned home Saturday after spending days has returned home. Mr. Gray |2 few days at the home of her som, is a brother of First Selectman Chas. | Edsar H. Clark. / A. Gray, and was accompanied on his| Rev. John Thompson was a business hunting trip by Calvin R. Main. He |caller in Norwich Monday. was well rewarded for his two day: ‘hunting. Potatoes Scarce and High. *| L. M. Burdick and Miss Sadle Clark were visitors at I. O. Burdick’s Sunday Earl Clark spent the week-end with relatives in Ledyard. Potatoes are very scarce aAd high| Mrs. Maurice Chizzola is spending among the local growers. The grow- |a few days in New York. ers ore getting $2 per bushel. One| Willis C. Terry of Pachaug was a farmer in Ledyard planted 28 bushel | business caller here Yecently. s last spring and harvested four quarts.| Mrs. F. Ohland was a visitor in e ) Jewett City Tuesday. MONTVILLE Easton Pastor Preaches as a Cand date—Increase in Pay For Palmer Bros. Employe: Mrs. A. P. Latimer, Mnr: Melvin Furber and Mrs. Thomas Church at- Mr. and Mrs. George Maurer have moved to the Benjamin farm, which they recently purchased. The sawmill on the Palmer lot is soon to be moved to a new location. NORTH LYME Mrs. Katie Jewett is visiting at C. tended the meeting of the Women's [F- Jewett's. Foreign Missionary society in Noank Wednesday. Miss Mary Horsfall entertained the |2t Mrs. Cha members of the Teachers' c'ub at the |, JONR BEvan Miss Gladys Cone, Hamilton and Charlie Jewett were weekend visitors “harles Emily’s in Moodus. is_visiting at Alvah home of Mrs. Everett Chapman, Tues- | IQrEans in Fast Lyme. day evening. Mrs. Thomas Watt has _returned from a visit to friends in New Ha- ven. An_entertainment is to be given In the auditorium of the Union Baptist church by the Adams Sisters of Prov- Mrs. Fannie Tillotson, who has been iting Mrs. Williani Sisson, the past six weeks, returned to her home in East Lyme Monday. Mrs. Charles Anderson of Deep River, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Lefiingwell. Mrs. Ervin _Rogers is caring for idence, The programme Will consist|yrs Edward Smith and little daughter of music, monologue, flag posings and | Grecian arts. Candidate Preaches. Rev. Frank ‘Clufi of Easton, Conn, of Lyme. The A. W. S. society held a Hal- lowe'en social and supper at G. H. Strong’s Tuesday evening. There was occipied the PIItiof the Union Bap- | & larse attendance and the proceeds tist church. Thursday levening. Mr, [amounted to over 313. Clark is a candidate for the pastor- ate. ‘Wage Increa: Commencing Monday, October 30, | Willimantic ov the employes of the Palmer Brothers Co. received an increased of five per cent in wages. Miss Julia Wood of Norwich was a recent caller in town. NORTH FRANKLIN Mrs. Hannah_ Kingsley Edward Webber has been ill the past two weeks. Mrs. J. W. Stark and Miss Char- lotte Stark visited Miss Myim Sweet in r Sufday. LEONARD BRIDGE Hunters Provide for Game Supper at Hartford. Coleman and Harold Lombard of New Haven have been spending a few Mrs. Grace vs here, while on a hunting trip. Peckham, Mrs. Emma Beebe and Mrs. | *Ayth Arthur Spencer has recovered from William Risley attended the Ordina-|his illness so as to be out of doors. tion at Lebanon, Friday of last week.| Teo G. Cummings of Stratford spent Mrs. C. H. Duggan of Jewett City|the week-end with his mother, Mrs. and Miss Therese Donovan of Nor-|Ida E. Cummings. wich, were Thursday suests of Mrs.| Judge and JMrs. Albert G. Kneeland C._ Mahon Mrs. William Woodward 1is visiting | panied by their son, William A. Knee- New Haven relatives. motored to Hartford Sunday, accom- land and a friend, Willlam I Holm Miss Celia ‘White has’ returned aft-|of Hartford, who had been spending er spending three weeks in Lebanon. a three days' vacation here, hunting. Charles Ladd of Norwich is spend- | As the result of their hunting a game ing_the week with his daughter, Mrs.|supper was to be served for ten per- J. J. Mahoney. sons at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Mrs. Frank Rockwood entertained |A. Kneeland in Hartford Sunday ev- Thursday, Mrs. H. M. Thompson, Mrs. ! ening. RLICKS TED M A glassful sleep. Also Ask For and GET HORLICK'S THE ORIGIKAL MALTED MILK Made from clean, rich milk with the ex- tract of select malted grain, malted in our own Malt Houses under sanitary conditions. Infants and children thrive on it. Agrees with the weakest stomach of the invalid or the aged. Needs no cooking nor addition of milk. Nalrid;:lndmhinlmmthlnm,m‘u,'* then ing. fiw' hpz.twhom- b:rw ttli:d.m( Anue hot before retiri: in lunch tablet form for business men. Substitutes Cost YOU Same Price Take a Package Home tiring induces refreshing ——< Seance at Weir Cottage—Flatfish Run- n the River. A number of the Grove people at- tended the supper at-the Congrega- tional church Tuesday evening. Merriam, M. is making a stay at her were Carpenters from Niantic are putting an addition to W. H. Belknap's place in Broadway. A seance was held Sunday evening There was quite a number present. A number of good tests were given. Stephen Rowley passed Sunday with relatives in Providence, R. L Mrs. Annie E. Brown is visiting in Mrs, Foruer of Hartford is to erect a cottage on her lots in Welles street. The foundation which consists mostly of mason work will start days, but the carpentér work in erect- ing the cottage will be done early next Death of Duane M Richard Lee of Grasey Hill visited here last week. R. B. S. Washburn and party Norwich motored to tke Grove Sun- Flatfish Running. Flatfish have struck on in large num- bers in Niantio river. the village caught about forty Sunday.| Newton Alliger of Hartford passed Sunday in the Grove. “ox of Hartford recently Farmer of in the Pines. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bell, who are vis. 1ting relatives in Centerville, R. L, are expected at their cottage in Herbert Reade and F. A. Aston were visitors in New London, Saturday. H. B, Smith and Al Brown of New Haven passed Sunday at their cottage. Visit Summer Home. on Eddy of Bridge- port have been passing a few days at their cottage in the Grove. H. Belknap has returned to his | cottage, after a short trip to Bridge- Mr. and Mrs. B; R. L. Manwaring is vi at Bridgeport and Freeport, L. I Arthur Rowley of New London was itor in this section Saturday. Grover Beardow has finished paint- ing the Bell cottage. Mr. Dimmock of the Smith farm is putting up a small building to house iting relatives H. Barker has closed her cottage in the Grove and returned to Mrs. Amos Bill. Mrs. Blish and son, of Willimantic, spent a short Sunday at the Bill Fred Goss of New London passed Sunday with bis mother in the Pines. LIBERTY HILL Potatoes $2 Per Bushel and Eggs 60c a dozen—Hallowe’en Social. Miss Flora Goodrich, who has been in poor health the past year is con- fined to her bed and requires a doc- Mr. and Mrs. John Robinson of South Gilbert Brown of Chi- Manchester, cago and Mrs. Nellle Powell of Willi- mantic were visitors at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davoll's last Thursday. There was a Hallowe'en social at the hall Friday evening. Miss Mary Bass of Willimantic was the guest of her aunt from Tuesday until Saturday. Mr. Gillnac anid family of* Hartford isitors at Calmese Sunday. Henry V. Ohlers of New York was home over Sunday. Rev. John H. Knott was in Hart- ford Wednesday. Expensive Eating. The retall price of potatoes this way is $2 pes bushel and eggs about 60 cents a dozen. Many of the farmers are holding their potatoes. LAUREL GLEN ., Summer Resi- dent—Funeral of Myron Douglass. Mrs. Willlam: Main was in Westerly last Friday afternoon and was & call- er_at Bourden Babcock’s. TRosa Cress was a business caller in Ashaway last Thursday. Raymond Gould and family of Wess terly were Sunday visitors at John Geer's. Lawyer Rathbun of Westerly was a caller at Charies Wheeler's recently. Rev. Mr. Shaw of Ashaway was calling in this lace Tuesday. Mrs. Ann Eliza Brown and Mrs. John Himes of Spring street, Wester- iy, were Svnday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles_Marble. Mr. and Mrs. Ngthan Main at- tended the burial of #he infant daugh- Te Union cemetery, Sunday. of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Main, at OBITUARY. Or. Duane Main. News of the death of Dr. Duane Main of Springfield, Mass, was Te- ceived in_ this place Monday. Dr. Main died last Saturday in a hospi- tal at Springfield, where he had been for an slight operation. He had been a summer visitor in this place for a number of years. Myron Douglass. Much sympathy is expressed for Mr. and Mrs. Shefield Douglass in the death of their son, Myron Doug- lass, which occurred last Tuesday, after a short illness Jan. 6, 1911. The Were held Thursday. There was pray public service at the Second Baptist church, o'cios E. P. Mathe The bea fel Arnold, Walter James and Mal- com Thompson. There were beautiful He was born uneral services r at the house at 12.30, and a orth onington, at 2 They were conducted by Rev. on, of Ashaway, R. L rers were Arthur Brown, Dan- flowers. Burial in the Union ceme- tery. The choice flowers included carnations from Malcom and Eliza- beth Thompson, Mrs. C. A. Erown, Mr. and Mrs. Walter James, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Arnold: pink rose buds, Mr. and Mre. Cliffora _Thompson; white rose buds, Mr. and Mrs, David- son; red rose: bouquet of cheice flow Boardman: carnations, teacher _and pupils of Pendleton Hill school; rose- buds, from the fami Hope Valley, Pl away attended the funeral. Miss Cecile Palmer; Mrs. Harris Relatives from asant View and Ash- Horeepower New Series Model 758 But its roomy - Amazingly Comfortable These things make it so amazingly comfortable that people can hardly believe their senses. They like its power—it’s the world’s most powerful low priced car. Everybody concedes its beauty. ] It wins on economy. seats, deep upholstery and easy riding cantilever springs— Phone 1290 The Willys-Overland Company. “Made in U. S. A Roadster $620 You wouldn’t think that a small, light, economical, low priced car could be so comfortable. 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