Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 18, 1916, Page 9

New London County GOSHEN Roof Discovered by a Neighbor—2,300 Pounds of Pi Fire on EIl There came near belng a serious fire & few days ago at the home of J. Y. Thomas when a neighbor came and em there was a fire on the ell e first thousht was for help, and like the 8. O. S. wireless distress gall at soa, the teiephone was brought nto use. People miles away were | of Leq gotiing their sutomobiles in readiness | o enjard Wvere callers at Mrf. Lucy to start at once, when the recall was sounded, and the threatening blaze was under control. from sparks from the chimney and @ large hole was burned through the A high wind was blowimg at Their combined weight was 2,800 pounds. Arthur Randall of Storrs was home over the week-end Mr. and Mrs. of the sunrise on Sunday morning was _greatly admired by a number here. The reflection of the sun- light on the clouds made them seem Orrin Banninz has entered the em- ploy of E. L. Waterman at Bdgewood To Decide on Services. A meeting is called at the Goshen to see what action will be taken regarding the Sunday | yon and Gauthier. services for the winter. The first snowfall Thursday morn- ing recalled a snow storm that came | end. the last of October ome vear. The snow was a number of inches in depth and lasted s#eral days. MISERY LOVES COMPANY " TIMELY EVENTS PICTURED IN CARTOON BY THE LEADING ARTISTS OF THE COUNTRY —New York Telegram © —Washington Star KNOWLEDGE IS POWER DOBETTER THANEVER —Brooklyn Eagle —Cleveland Leader | Methodist chu flame sisters in the i Wlt ?'M was weil 6 B gnd ofe: Youis Gt Nt Pequot were In Hanover recently at g the wedding of a friends. K. of C. Social, The soclal and dance given Fri- day evening by Pequot Council, Knij of Columbus, was well at- and the finaucial result was dollars. The success of the af. fair was due to the comitics, Corne- “\|lius Fitzgerald, John Mahoney, Matt- j|hew Walsh, Cornelius Driscoll and | John Cuddy. Miss Eva St. Germain of Pequot was awarded a barrel of flour and Miss Esther Cohen a silk umbrelia. Dr. Wilson to Leave. 3 1t is reported that Dr. Frank E. Wil- #on, who has been a practicing physi- in the town for the yast few 5, his sold practice and will ke ‘a course of studies before lo- ating eleewhere. Miss Eliza Palmer is spending a few days with friends in Norwich, Leaves for Maine. Rev. W, H. n. up to a short time ago has been the pastor at the Bap- tist church, nis household §o08s shipped : h Mre. Lakin and son, left Th aine, where ndent of the 2iil. has moved 5o opposite the per. nd supper given by “he hosocicty kriday was ud the money raised 0 defray ¢f p.intivg the church. e Fhiaps Mrs ~ Oscar isted Ars. Cora Botham, 3 e 1A charge of the supper. Others who uss with tie apren ice cream re Mrs. Albert_W. the JMisses Miss Fiorency Rogers and Miss Alice Brannigan of Fas ton, Pa,, 18 spending a fe friends in_town. Walter Burcess, who has bee ployed in Castlefon, N. Y. | Sunday ‘at the home of nis para 3ir. and Mrs, Charles Burgess, for a few weeks' i Mrs. Joscphine. Hart left afternoon for South Covent weck-end visit at tae ho parents. Miss Mildred Eric! & to her home in ii week's visit with Mr. and Mrs. tertained a fow at Hill Top honor of Miss I York. Dowing- days with Wo Potter - en- ends at their heme ursiny evening in uiine Leobel of New Gave Pageant. Wednesday pageant whic ing for was given in the church. Leave for Florida. NEWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND Who is Going and Coming — Incidents, Accidents and Building in Three Counties. noon. rer, R. V. Slater. at | Exnest Luther. church, * recently. day. A. White's Sunday. The fire caught street, Guthrie, Okla. Several from this To Hold Sal year. A cottage prayer at tue home of. R MONTVILLE - | Sunshine Socicty Entertained — Fred!ings were heid at tic homes of MF. Bergman Home After Trip to Nor- way and Sweden. = ki = meeting in Bozrah,, Wednes mos Palmer Cri Get Three Coon 0t gaent So FRANKLIN Weekly Meeting Weaver—Kangaroo From Providence. with an acute attack of Bri alierty entertained |at the L. c Good Cheer Sun-|treatment has retur home Thursday| A delegation of members of Coche- h Mrs. William 7 o'clock with a sermon on the sub- ject of Confessing Christ. Prayer meeting at Harvy Palmer of Westerly visiting friends on the Hill. Got Three Coons. Cameron and 7.30 Thursday Miss Maud Quinley of Norwich spent Sunday with Miss Grace Adams. Shower for Miss Brady. race Hooper Clifford H. Robinson viciting friends., Social Affairs. The members of the Ladies’ ciety were entertained by Mr: Furber und Mrs. Miss Millie H. Ward was a recent guest of Mrs. Lavius A. Robinson. 1y praver meeting was held | at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Willi: Weaver with quite a The meeting was a very help- LEFFINGWELL Norwich Preacher at the Methodist Church—Meeting of the Philathea hunt this week. during the night. Friday evening, Nov. 10, about sev- enty of the young ladies mer at the home of Miss Annie Brady and show- large atten Chapman’s this week. at the parsonage Wednesday after- housekeeping. Lowell, his wife, and Rev. Mr. Drury were visitors at The shower was honor of he# approaching marriage with Jeremiah Kane. ments a very J. D. Simpson is to kangaroo cats from Providence sent him in about two weeks. Mrs. Paradis 1s Bristol were recent visitorss at Oliver Tracey’'s. Miss Blanche Smith has her school duties after spending sev- eral we¥'ss in New Jersey. Holton is serving on jury this week. Miss_Catherine Holton has return- ed to the Berlitz School of Language On_ her way she visited her aunt, Mrs. Moses Mann of West Medford, Mass. of the village, Hill school Tuesday. George Palmer is having a piazza erected on the south and west side of Rev. Thomas H. Peabody preached at the Methodist church in Chester- fleld Sunday. He was accompanied by Mrs. Peabody and Mrs. Ella Beebe. Miss Myra Ellis, Misses Evelyn and Eisie Beard and Roy L. Beard attend- ed the Sunday morning service at the Bozrah Center Congregational church. Gardner Sweet has returned to his home in Wakefield, R. I, after spend- ing a few days at_the home of Mr. . William Risley. Mrs. Carrie Gardner, Mrs. Ella Bee- be, Mrs. Alfred Beebe and Miss Caro- lyn Beebe spent Thursday with Mrs. Carrfe Park, of Norwich. Harold Odgers of Westerly was a guest of Miss Elsie Beard this week. Philathea Class Meets. The regular a social evening. S S Carlton, Dorothy Petroski, Elia. West, The Toachers' club met at the home . Dorothy , Elia_West, the home | Martha Petroski, Gladys and Margu- S. F. Plerce is carrying the mail After refresh- during the vacation of the regular car- pleasant evening was of Miss Gertrude The ‘sawmill operated by Dantel Falvey has been moved to the lot of Former Pastor to Preach. Rev. Flisna Sanderson of Bridge- |Stepanick, Carrie Clark, Lillian_Gar- water, Me., will occupy the’ rulpit_of |Tett, also Stanley _Pefroski, Henry church Sunday | Clark, Ely Ciark, Newton Babcock, Mr. Sanderson was a for- |Jghn Allen, George Allen, Charles mer pastor here. Home from Europe. Fred Bergman has returned to his home iIn Pequot after & trip through Norway and Sweden, LEONARD BRIDGE Mrs. Ida B. Cummings and Carlton A. Cummi Mrs. Loring’s at Judge Albert G. Columbia, Andover, New Haven, Mrs. Wheeler of Ashaway, R. I, Miss Ada Lewis and nephew, Harry Lewis were callers at the Babcock homestead, now CLARK’S TALLS Mrs. Oreanna H. Merriss of Brad ford, R. I, was the guest of Mrs. Hen. Babcock _Saturday. called on Mrs. Horace F. Palmer and Mrs. Maria Partelo and visited Mrs. Willlam L. Maine over Sunday. John B. Perry and family enter- tained for several days his sister, Miss Blvira Perry of Perryville, was accompanied by Josephine Cham- plin, who will return to her home in New Jersey, while Miss Perry intends to spend the winter with her brother, William Perry in Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. John B. Maine and daughter, Catherine, of Mystic, were guests of Mr. Maine's mother, Fllen T. Maine over Sunday. were accompanied by Mrs. Maineg and daughter, also visited Maine and family. A number from this place attended in Grange hall, North Stonington, Wednesday even; Representatives-elect having many friends in this part of A. G! Greene attended the funeral services of Samuel Palmer at Pachaug Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Carr of Summit, R. I, were callers at I O. Burdick’s News from Mrs Elming Milne of Boston is to the effect that she is gaining ,but not able to walk. mmu;ag. ]';:dl;z}l’ondl of Pachaug was oyed at the parsonage Wednes- racy has returned aft- er a few days’ spent in Bristol, Conn. VOLUNTOWN Meeting Well Attended—Ad- dress on Temperance. Byron Kinnie and daughter, Sadle Messrs. Thomas Wheeler and Har- attended . the rison Kinnear supper 'Wednesday evening given by Representatives-elect and George Stone. Elmer E. Coon and C. Palmer are in Norwich this week on jury duty. NORTH FRANKLIN and Mrs. H. B. White daughters, Celia and Mildred, Saturday and Sunday Mr, and Mrs. J. E. Burgess and son, Donald, of Lebanon, guests ‘of Mr. and Mrs. Byron White. Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Manning and children were calling on friends in Wadtistock Saturday. Mrs. John Bayer of New London, cent guests of the former’s sister, Mrs. John Ward. Jennette Hoffman entertained Joseph Warren and Mrs. W. -Bailey of New London and Mrs, John Lamond and son, Everette of_New, London. Deacoh William Smith and Mrs. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Smith, motored to Windham Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Woodward have .gone to New Haven where they Mitchell is visiting her Mrs. Crabbe of South Wor- cester, Mass. Herbert R. Hoffman of New London spent the week end with his Mys. Jennette Hoffman. Miss Reno Miichell has Plainfleld to spend tme winter. Mrs. Etta Watson has returned to Greenevillg. after spending some time .with her daughter, Mrs. G. R. Mrs. F. Ohland was a business call- er in Jewett City Saturday. A prayer meeting was held at the home of R. H. Young Sunday even- ing, in place of the regular service. rodliss Mabel éz-‘nd;c‘!l; has resumed eaching after bei i OGS R ing 11l with grip for Arthur Lathrop is in business in Charles M. Geer of North street road butchered eight handsome spring pigs for Henry King of Franklin on | Tourists Remch Oklahoma—Christ- mas Sale and Supper Planned. meeting of the Phila- thea class was held at the home of rs Saturday afternoon. tand Up for Jesus were sung after which the president, Miss Ruth J. Elis read Romans 1: _tlgglowoa by prayer by M e secretary’s report was read and Miss Eisle Beard was ap- pointed to act as secretary during the indefinite absence of Miss Gladys Lef- Miss Alice Leffinzwell gave a report of the convention held at No- Old Spain and New America was read by Mra. Rogers. ing the Philathea son; Mrs. J. B. Roj America and Miss Dorls Brooke spent the week end at her home at Danielson. ‘The suffrage meeting which was held in Union hall last Monday ev- ening was well attended. Miss Eva Bolsvert was a caller in Jewett City, Sunday. The Voyint Jewett City Gertrude, who cousin Richard GLASGC the Voters’ Brass band went to ay evening, Novem- ber 10 to take part in the democratic celebration held there. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Anderson, Morris J. Anderson and Mrs, A Sweet, were Norwich callers Wednes- The Ladies’ Aid society will be en- tertained by Mrs. Samuel Shaw next ‘harles _Taylor of [ eF Wednesday afternoon, Portland were gucsts of friends here | FiTRRSCEY, SOCTORO0, Reach Oklahoma. ‘Word has been received of the safe arrival of Mrs. Job Thorpe and Miss Mary Dzhood, at 1802 West Manson the meeting iss R. J. Bi- our followed, during which refreshments were served by Rev. Lawrence O. a_special sermon Mr, Stone was born at Clarks Falls and recetved his education in this vil- lage and the West Broad Street High the hostess. school, Pawcatuck. Sunday morning Gates will preac to the young people on Honesty, Exo- dus 20:15, Thou shalt not steal. Sun- day school meéts at 12.15 p. m. 18 has been planned for those who will attend the B. service at 7.80 p. m. FITCHVILLE Democrats Have a Wilson Celebration —Shower for Miss Annie Brady. Rev. J. B. Knowles spoke on tem- perance last Sunday evening. CAMPBELL’S MILLS James H. Dixon made a business trip to Providence Wednesday. _ ‘Mrs., Charles Brown, her son, Ar- Brown, and her grandchildren, John and Marion Arnold, all-of Asha- way, R. L, were recent visitors at the home of Mrs. J. C. Tanner, John Whitman is help! A. Douglas run his sawing Mrs, Charles . Biigood, who have been their vacation on their farm place, have returned Marion - Blakeslee LAUREL GLEN on Sunda; Miss Geneva Rathbun ¢ n Y week end at her home in Mystic. place attended the auction sale at the Palmer place, near Jewett City, Monday. Carl Eccleston is a élerk for Ken- Mrs. John Merriss or Bradford was a week end visitor at Mr. and Mrs. William Main's. While there she call. ed on Milo Main, her brother, boprds with Mr. and Mrs. Hewittson. William Palmer called Tuesday on who is seriously Theron and Byron Kinney were ut bhis brother, home from the Academy for the week £ will spend tl Mrs. Dwight Main and son, Walter, were business callers in Alto At the lace mill, owners are soon to put in bridge at the mill son of Pendleton Hill, furnishes the and Supper. At the Ladies' Ald Soclety meeting last week it was voted to Christmas sale and supper, The democrats of this village were ort in larze nwmbers | ening with drum corps and red light i honor of the reelection of President ing Stephen last Friday ev- Melcolm Themp- eeting was heil Young Sunday neld at P. J, At the Baptist church there will be worship at 11 a. m. with a sermon by Fatch Tnat Tastincs. Sunday on The. Fa s, Sw John Geeyp is rebuilding a chimni for Mr. Marble. 5 5 Snow whitened the ground here on Thiaday morming, | to Plainfeld. H. Chambers Mr. and Mis. James E. Comstock left Monday to spend the winter at their cottage at Florida. The Tuesdoy cvening prayer meet- and Mrs, Hubert Da ips. and Mrs. Phil- s May Turner. ‘stenographer for . M. Robertson Co., after a week wren.ce hospital for surgieal ed home. gan Camp, Modern Woodmen of _returned | America, attended the meoting ofg ias been|White Oak Camp. N w London, Tues- day nigat, making the. trip in auto- mobiles. - Ald so-| Miss Mae Cullen of New York, who Nrelvin |is on an auto trip through Connecti- Peoa Yioms at Ses [cut, spent Sunday ns the guest of { Furber's home Wednesday afternoon. | Mrs. Daniel Devine of Pequot. L Florence Chapel entertained a num- Surprise Party. ber of her friends at her home Friday, it e B when music and games helped to pass|yras foliwins friende of Miss Cl Refreshments were Clark gave her A surprise Monday night: Misses Amanda Hubert, Gladys crite Goff, Mary Clark, Carrie Ciarly - Edna Judge, Edna Rhinehart, Fan- nie Ocrant, Bxdith Hubert, Annie’ | ést, Frank Neff, Aatone Velon, Thomas Harrocks, Amede Lusignan, George Babbitt, Hyman Blaverman, Dudley Neff and Bennie Rogoff. The party was to celebrate Miss Clark's birthday. The evenirg passed pleas. antly with games, music and refresh- son, were callers at lham, Sunday Kneeland was in Hebron and Col-