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EASTERN CONNECTIGUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND Who is Going and Coming — Incidents, Accidents and " Building in Thres Counties. - , ) UNCASVILLE Christmas Committees at Methodist Church—Fred J. Dies Suddenly — Woodmen Election—Personal Items. At the meeting of the Sunday schosl Methodist church Miss Ethel Cornet was_chosen assistant Ii- The committee on Christmas e members is Mrs. ge and Mrs. Charles selecting Elmer Beckwirh Miss Vera Bartlett Ethel Cornet, concert; Charles Carlyle to interview Santa Claus and invite him to visit New London County LEBANON Meeting of J.,WA Club—Gain in Per- centage of School Attendanse—Per- sonal Items. Miss Eva Curry of Goshen speat a few days recently with Mrs, W, A. Springfleld arrived at S. N. Billings' spend nv-u days wif I/ucy Bfllln‘s of Lyms is home for the holidays. Family Party for Christmas. and Mrs. Arthur G. Whealer will entertain a family gathering Christmas board of the observance by Charles E. Ra F, Bartlett, The grange netted WB at the recent chicken pie supper. Clarence H. Willlams has returned,] from a.western business trip. ‘Wheeler and family attended the ‘concert Tuesday evening at West- erly given by the school in which Donald Whee'er took .the village Mr. and Mrs. Richard S. Bishop lag have returnéd home after spending a few days with the former’'s uncle, Dr. John Sweet, of Hartford, and Mrs. Sweet. Special Meetings. meetings which been conducted by the pastor, Rev. C. in the Methddist church, R. Hunt, have Stoningtyn High The special F. Tibbetts, ed by Rev. F. been well attended. Pupils Present Play. Friday evening the members of the ' Palmer Memprial school held an entertainment., present- ing the play, The Lost Vases. spite of, bad weather there was good The- proceeds, about $20 will be used by the class members for the annual trip to Hartford. Country Club’s Committee /he Montville Country club at meeting chose the following to act as committee-on a social and danc° to be given next week: 5 George Aillen and Dudley Neff. Tha affair will be held in Robertson's hail and Hickey’s orchestra will furnish James Stedman spent the w2k end with his daughter, Mrs. Ed. Card, of South Windham, Mrs. James Stedman is ill home of her daughter, Mrs. Ed. Card, of South Windbam. Campbell of , is spending some time with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Camp- bell, of this place. Among Norwich part. Invitations were received by members of the Mayflower society to a meeting and luncheon at the ’\loh!can. in New London on the fathers’ day. The schools about here closed Fri- day with Christmas i gifts for the pupils. Edgar Farnell makes his ia:ly R. F D. trips in an automobile, cosm*:n #Through Drifts—Christmas Tres and Exercises This Afternoon. B. F. Clark of conducted «service hsre at 2 o’'clock Sunday. Shoveled Through Drift: The snow of last week was so ua- evenly distriputed there is neither good heeling just at preseat. The prevailing high winds piled the in huge drifts so that people had to shovel through them to get to church Sunday. Spring Pig Weighs 325 Pounds. F. G. Stark of Maple Lawn ] butchered a spring pig Tuesiay that weighed 325 pounds. J. A. Randall has some handsome McIntosh apples that came from WNew Choir Rehearsed. An enjoyable evening was spemt at Maple Hill farm Wednesday when tie members of the church i others met Christmas exercises. Christmas Tree This Afte-noin. The Sunday €hristmas tree and entertainment tius (Saturday) afternoon. W. I. Mott was a visitor in ¥New London Sunday. SOUTH LYME Capt. Seth Peck Recovering — Much Cutting of Wood and Huntington, attendance. Pultz, Mrs. R=E. Cummings, Mrs. A. Mary Brown, Mrs. Rob- ert Lillie, Mrs. BE. L. Danislson, Miss Hattie Hewitt, E. L. Pultz and George J. Lillie, Mrs. Churchgoers Mrs. K. M. Cobb has returned home after spending some time with friends in Hartford. Royce Loomis of New York, is at his home in this place for the Christmas holiday. . and Mrs. Albert C. Hoxi2 Jeft Friday for Woburn, 5 Christmas with the latter's mother, Mrs. Mary A, Gould. Mrs. Charles Irons is visiting in Pratt institute, Brother Died Suddenly. Fred J. Hope has returned from where he attended the funeral of his whose death odcurred suddenly Saturday. At the meeting of the Thursday aft- e€rnoon club the usual work was car- i with music by Mrs. Mrs. Cousins, Miss Smith, Miss Potter, Miss Long and recitations by Mrs. Belle Curtis. Woodmen’s Election. The members of Cochegan Camp, Modern Woodmen of America, ‘ciose the following officers for the ensuing year at their last meeting:. Venerabie Frank Neff: banker, John Lynch; clerk, W. i Edward Carte: sleighing or beautiful up Rev. B. F. Clark has been vis(tlm" friends in Boston for a few days. J. W. Club Meets. The J. W. club met at the home c¢f Mrs. Henry Briggs for Mrs, George Thursday afternoon. Prizes _went to the following: Delia Briggs; consolation, Mrs. ¥, A. Mrs. Herbert Sweet was in Willi- mantic Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. K. F. Bishop, Mr. and Mrs. Richard S. Bishop, Mr. and Mrs. William Blancherd and daughter Edna spent Tuesday afternoon and eveuing with Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Barker. In Boston for Winte: Mrs. Joseph Abell, liams and Mrs. Benjamin Peckham left Thursday for Boston, where they are to spend the wineer. . Miss Sarah Danielson was in Wiy mantic Tuesday. Mrs. C. S. Goodwin was in Mais- She was ac\.om») - Joseph Marcoux; chief forestes, Frank managers, Bugene Green, Ar- Medos Gero. the election of officers took place, a report of the social and dance given Thanksgiving eve showed that the affair was successful. Will Buy Stereopticon Views The sale of cake, and peanuts held by the teachers and school will wasgread which fleld Wednesday. nied home by her mother,-Mrs. was generously The money raised will be used by the school to purchase ste eopticon views fo illustrate their stud- Thursday afternoon, " Gain in School Attendance. Under the supes i Lebanon gained 2 econd with the average p 3 Capt. Seth Peck, who und: operation at the Memorial nosmital, .s nearly well and expects to soon he home again. Thomas Welch is visiting his broth- er, E. P. Welch, of the Niantic Mea- haden Oil and Guano company. yne, .who is spending is daughter in New ven, was thg, guest of relativas here Peter Lusignan spend . a few New Hampshire. Jerome House, who has been travel- ing through the western states, has returned to his home in the village. Sunshine Society Meets. There was a good attendance at the meeting of the Good Cheer Sunsk society held Thursday afternoon at home of Mrs. After business a leport from the re- cent sale and supper was read which showed that over seventy doHars was added to the treasury. recently to veeks with friends i Henry Clarke of Libsrty is visiting her ‘daughter, Mrs. ‘Mr. and Mrs, Myron Hoxie and Mrs. Henry Clark were V' i Wednesday, as were also Mrs, Hewitt and Mrs. T.. winter with Mrs. W. C. Slate and son William have returned where they visited Mrs. Slate’s dangh- . H. Miller, and a.so 3 ped a few days in New Haven, guests of her sen, James B. Slate. . Cutting Many Ties. Angelo Felosi has a large force of men in this vicinity cutting wooi and carting ties. Thomas Littlefield has entated ine employ of the Adams Express com- pany at New London. E. F. Latimer of Providence was a recent visitor here. grandson of the late Capt. S. = Schools closed Friday for the moli- The teachets have gone héme for a vacation. MONTVILLE Tree and Exercises This Evening— Invitations Out for Johnson-Guptel Hewitt and Mrs. Clement Fowler were in Norwich Tuesday. LEFFiNGWEL* Club Entertained at Dinner— Meeting of the Mission Circle. Hard Traveling, and high wind made traveling so bad over Raymond Hill that the rural carrier, was unable to make his route Satu:- Being unable to get his machine Fred S. Simpson was on the first of the week with his hursas and buggy. Chrh!mas Musical Program. program of music is being prepared by the choir of St. John's Roman for the masses Christmas morning at § and 10 o'clock. Friends of Miss Elestia Austin of i received notice following an acciient. Miss Austin spent a while last sam- mer with relatives in town. The Boy Scouts are busy with their work makKing wreaths to decorat> the church for the Christmas celebration. The Christmas concert at the Meth- will be held Monday Miss Alice Lefingwell of East srsat Plain called on local friends Monday. Mrs. H. H. Amburn entertained the P club at a dinner party Wednes- Flbert Johnson spent Wednesdwv in Friends of T~ been serlu us Mr, Latimer i n ™, Ross, who glad to know he Mns;mn Circle Me circle met with Andrew Gardner Wednesday ofternoon. The vice president, presided. The fnlluwmg plo’mn ’Ans given: Singing, My Jesus, I 1 ‘The Mission tholic church death recently, Emma Tyie: read and accepted; reading, The “aart of Christmas, Mrs. Wellington Miner; reading, The Prm(o of Da\[ds House, reading, Lw.- ter ‘from Misfllonm‘y at Swat)w, C Miss Alice Leflingwell; 2, Current Events, several ladies; read- Roz The public schools throughout town closed I“rlday for two weeks' Miss Mary Horsefall has returned to her home in New Britain, she will spend the holidays. The class of 1917 of Palmer Memo- rial school cleared about $20 from th= vecent entertinment. Tree and Exercises. Christmas exercises and tree will be held in th eauditorium of the Ua- ion Baptist church this eveninz. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rogers have rented and moved into the house of the late Mrs. Mary Neéssler, Miss Florence Olin of, the Uncasvills school has returned to her home in Mansfield for the holiday vacation. Harry Williamson of Trinity college s spending the holidays at his homa. George Coleman is confined to his home by illness. Wedding Invitations, Cards are out for Guptel wedding, which wi “the Congregational ci odist church ing, The Great Gift, Mrs. J. B, reading, The Monthly Letter, W. Leffingwell: Perceivings, Mrs. were 11 present, amounted to $2.35. - Sunday Services. Rev. Laurence Gates Sunday morning on filled. Sunday school at 12.15 P m. 7 o'clock p. m. there will be a Chri mas concert. VOLUNTOWN T R Wage Increase of Ten Per cent For Employes of Briggs The public schools in town closed Friday with special exercises. and Mrs. Anthony Carter of ed over the MEhotlen ot The Baptist church Sunday hold its Christmas concert this (Saturday) evening. BOZRAH Christmas Tree For Pupils—Grange Reelects Lecturer—Annual of Congregational Y. P, S. C. E. re. \dmg \hsq Prissv's Pequot _entertain Miss Margaret P Manufacturing Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Tapley of Hart- ford will spend Sunday and Christ- mas with Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Young. A number from Bozrah grange a tended the New London Count; mona: held in Vacation® Begins. Mrs. Rhoda Miner closed her 'schonl Friday afternoon with a Christmas tree, which the children all eniozed. Lecturer Reelected. At the Bozrah grange, Wednesday i Mrs. J. W. Frink Sandwiches, and candy were served. Y. P. S. C, E. Annual Meetin3. At the annual meeting of the Y. P. S. C. E. of the Bozrah Congrevv onal church the following officers wera rc- President, Alice A. Bisho, vice president, Mrs. Orrin S. Manle; recording secretary, Mrs. James Da ber; comsponding !ecretary, Alice A The employes of the Briggs Manu- facturing company recelved a ten per increase in their wages Satur- Rev. Mr. Luddington of Wa.erford will officiate at the Sunday morning service in the Unlon Baptist chuich. ASHWILLETT S. Ahlberg was in North Stonington village Saturday. Nathan N. Main spent a day wita his sister, Mrs,*Harriet Benjami Preston City last week, John A. Maingwas in North Ston- ington, Sunday. A number are complaining of and coughs. The farmers are putting on their felt boots and are busy at t ladies of the Baptist served a baked bean supper in chapel Tuesday evening which was well attended. The Voluntown closed Friday for a vacation of two Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Anderson, Morris J. Anderson and Miss Dora G. ‘\flner were callers in Norwich Mon- Philip Boucher Theresa Duffy were Norwich visitors Miss Bertha B. Lewis led the young peopld’s meeting Sunday evening. ROAD SOCIETY and Mrs. Arthur G. Whesler 4o Christmas—Grange Nets $25 from Recent Supoer. days. - Blacksmiths are busy sharptmlng horses tl;l- sr:‘:lw ‘weather. Local housewives are making pre-|mpne socety voted St ] Dt the invi- L gas. tation of the pastor and his wife to hold their meetings at the parsonage until the first of March, be;imm; : Dec. 24.. The treasurer reported collected during the year. paid for and ten dollars to Rev. ward Smith for educational work in China, an offering to children’s fund and the society alsc has had the pulpit Bible reboy Roll Call and Entertainment, + The church meeting and roil call ’."Lll ‘be held on O.fi:gr ‘which l.ll will vnn-m th. Mrs. Dolbeare has returned, after spending several dl.y! in Boston, with ‘her son, Anson Dolbeare. Lemuel M. Fielding of called on friends here Sunday. Roland of Norwich spent S\Imiay in this place. e 'lifiool.r-s was & distinct trade in A m . Willlains has returned 'a visit with friends in Groton. Mise Mary Starr Wheeler came trom New York Fridoy to epend Christmas ne, Miss Martha G. Wfl!l ton- Friday to e The fourth qua.rtatly confer :uce of Sunday school in entertain nent | the Methodist chur:n, was and supper, wh n take the piace | conducted at_1.30 Sn?xrda.y by Rev. of a Christmas George €. Scrivener of Norwich, dis- 5 trict superintendent, at the Methollst fifi i ic plmh house. . The following nevmrda elected for 1917: W. M; Community Christmas Tree This| SO ey T a Bamu Albert T. Onapiaan, Evening—Sale of Grant Ca‘tage—|j Prentice A, Will'ams, Mail Delivered by Automokiie, Iawnnce A. Hiams, Warrea Whne=l- Qua con;-rtm—lurmw Christmas Concert Qllndu eh.ung ;i —— ‘ei.r Mrs. Abby“E Deéfy,bxfhm Mary : ; H E. Smith and Al Drown of|J." Chapman, Mrs. zabeth Main, <3 < New Haven are expected at thair cof- | Mrs. Mary E. Lamphere, Mrs. Mary e e e USED AND ENDORSED by the best the trip by automobile. Mr. B.cwn,|Miss Mary H. Dean, Miss Gertiude = is a fine marksman, intanis ‘0| W. Chapman, Miss Delia A, Wiiliams, 5 R ain hore & fow daye In an ondeavor | Miss S. Annie Williams, Mrs. Helen 1, cooks for more than a gel\fl'atlon to capture some game to take back to|Siswick: recording steward, |awrence the Elm City. A, Williams; district steward, Horace S rormort Conwdon of the Flanfers|O: Willlame: trier of appeals, W. Mar- - ’ Tartar e e e e e miiiont. paiten Made from Cream of Ta James E. Hurle has returnel from |O. Williams, Miss Florence Johnssm, Norwich. Miss Mary H. Dean, Mrs. Eliza Barnes Frank J, Feeley has closed his cot- | home missions and church extension, tage and gone to Brooklyn, n.hY. fi‘:mcemo. vgguamubemlm I;;;,‘Je Fvivu- - 7 N L wn olls rence Sweet -is passing the wir- ms, Mrs. ney sley, ss Flor- 3 o m, tre |ance of am: ? o o e o i iane: ] dnpe Iohumsny Mhiss: (Carie. . DEvs mycHssdine g S o nk One-hal day absent for the entire There was quite an attendance at|Sabbath school, Miss S. Aanie Wil ":d :! May Harding has 'nen iil for | fall term. the Morton house Tuesday afiernoon | tams, Mrs, Harriet Peckham: tricts, | Miss Aay W of local members of the Sunshine 30- S. Annie Williams, Miss Fay e i LAUREL GLEN ciety. Iohnson Miss Mildred Peckham: {em- YARD W. S. Morris and Almus Dorman perance, Prentice A. Willlums, Nirs. LED St R R have taken down a big tree at the E. Lamphere, Miss Estner : ey ox Hunters Enjoy rt—S2 Mather place. Bames Elisha Davis; edncation, | Ladies’ Aid Society Raises Nearly $150 Term Clgses. R. L. Manwaring and son, W. 1.|Miss Gertrude W. Chapman, Mies| For® Ghuroh Chimney—O. E. Lowell, s 4 waring, of New Haven visited |Delia A. Williams, Mrs. Eleanor Vril- e o i s eir coptages Tuesday. liams; freedman’s aid, Miss Florerice| ©f Norwich, School Supery been at his place here for a snort HavasTren: Johnson, Miss Esther Barnes, John O.! Miss Gallup Resigns in District No.|stay. Eis j i S. Willilams; church records, W, Mar- 4, 7 Mr, and Mrs. Nathan Main were in Plans are about completed for the |y, ‘\yhite, Miss Mary H. Dean, M. > M i Hope Valley, Sunday, guests of theic community Ohristmas trees 2t N ionte|Delia . ‘Williams; auditins, Sidney| The Ladies Aid Society _save a|son, Frank Main and'family. Saturday evening. e el chicken pie supper adnd held @ sale cf Shot a Fox. g , W e-made articles, in the f i e Miss Katherine Gorton, who Js 2t-| White, Miss Mary H. Dean, Joe ;,M{zggfymo'r e o gSportsmen in this place have ea tending school n N ot hAeld, Mo thew | Désley: church muste, Horac> O.|1onday evenin. The supper and Ve e o e Fianaers | Williams, Miss Gertrudé W. Chapman, | proved a decided success, the s Roud, o pass. the holiday vaciton, | Miss Delia A. Willlams, Miss Mildred |clearmg about $45. The Ladies Mr. Kaltio from Massachusetts has John Geer shot a fox last Monday. Peckham: parsonage furni:urs, Sonot s Seanishod mork 15 Mala r| Sromer, Charles, in this place Sun- | day. £ W.si L e D Reteis & | Blizabeth' Main, Miss Mary Il ing_suppers -Qusing the late fall and | ““Yrs Eugene Congdon is il witn fow days atitibieienne o - .| Mrs. Carrie Davis, Mrs. Mary E. early winter; mearly: paving for i | pjeurisy. ayflflE a Atk i apoat ine|Phere, Mrs. Harriet Peckham, new chimney which was built at the Mrs. White of Lonsdale, R. L, is the Dr. Edwar e ca Lotti¢_ Williams, Miss Florence Jobn- | church at & cost of nearly $150 Miss|gyest of her daughter, Mrs. Ciyde Fillike With & DOWIOHDNE £o% son, Mrs. Helen Siswick, Mrs. Effie | Eliza Geer of Poguetanruck gave the |Xain. : ? Mail by Automobile. Hull, Mrs. Nancy Desley, Mrs. Eleanor | gociety a check for $10 to help de%ay Mail Carrier J. Perey Mocgan is| Williams, Mrs. DomthydBaJv;nacv;Ll:e the oxpdlises, v - sl T ‘were reax n: at & covering his long route of 29 miles|annual reports 2 New School Supervisor. with a new touring car. ed. Capt. and Mrs. N. W. Rozers hiave Cider Mill Burned. Secretary S. E Holfridge of the|iat town school committee has received gone to East Hartford to pass the A fire broke out Thursday at 9.30 Y School Term Ends. notice from Charles D. Hine, secr> = holidays_with their daughter, Mrs. e large cider mill owned sl Ak Georgey Lester. :.ndmm:t b'; Wilhem. B Watles. The | tary of the state board of education, Sd‘::cl;;:::ed Friday for the Carlst Herbert Reade has closed his cothage fire spread rapidly and the buildinz'|that ‘owi‘:i Lowell of No,t—w:gh has 32‘?} mas R d returned to_his business in New n almost wholly de- | appointed supervisor of the Ledyars ST S T ;?:rkA 2 il et gt Y schools, as former supervisor, G. C. SOUTH GRISWOLD Swift, cannot attend to the duties, having extra work to do in the secre- tary’s office in Hartford. Mr. Low- the Richmond lace mills Wednesdae. Mrs. Phoebe White and daugoter, . ; stroyed. The mill was not far dis- Cottagers in Florida. tant from the Welles homestead. own- Mrs. Edward Merrill of the Black|ed and occupied by Misses Dora A. Point road is passing the wiater in|Welles and Minnie Welles. Seyeral Florida. other buildings are near the home- " Mrs. Payne closed her resilence on |Stead, also William P. Welles’ resi- Penn avenue Tuesday and left imme- | dence and several buildings connccted diately for Florida to pass the winter. | wit hthat property. The garage of A number of the Pine Grove summer | Albert Welles was not far distaat. As colony have arrived in vacious sec-|lt was raining and everything was tions of Florida to remain througa tlie [ wet, none of the other buildings wer2 winter, some going to West Palm|demaged. . Beach. Christmas Concert. Ralph Dimmock of the Stoae House| A Christmas concert will be held road was a business caller at Black | Sunday evening at 7 o'clodi in the Point Monday- Methodist church. Homer Dorman left Monday after | There will be no evening servics at noon for Hartford on a business +rip. | the Baptist church Sunday evens Mrs. Olivia M. Case closed her bun- |that all may attend the concert at e galow in the Pines Tuesday and lef: | Methodist church. for Hartford to pass the win.or. The United Workers of the Meth- The Grant cottage has been sold 10 | ogist church met Wednesday at 2 a Hartford purchaser who will ta¢|m’ in the parish house. Suvpper wv: possession on Jan. 1st. The Gran's|gerved at 5.30 p. m. Evanze'ist Al- have been coming here for a number|bany Smith, Mrs. Smith ani tleir of years. voung daughter, Elizabeth Smith, and ey T their guest, Miss Grace Agalice Brown. FITCHVILLE were guests of the United Worka:s at this meeting. is spending the vacation wit her pur- ell is supervisor of Preston and Norta |enta Mr and Mrs. Edwin F. Tente- Stonington schools and has been sct- | min, ing supervisor of Ledyard schools for| Miss Gladys L. Thompson of Sim- some time. t mons college, Boston, is with her par Leslie P. Gray was a business caller | ents, Rev. and Mrs. John Thompson. in Norwich, Wednesday. Elmer O. Burdick left Tussday for Promoted to Foreman. Woonsocket, where he is employel by Arthur D. Barrett of this town, who | the Swift company. is working in_Anspnia for the Ameri-| Miss Grace Thompson, a teacher in can Bridge Company, has been pro- | Johnson High school, North Andsv-r. Mmoted to foreman with mo lost time |iS With her parents for the holidays. and increased wages. Mr. Barreit| R H. Young and O. M. Youns wers Will spend Christmas with his faraity | business callers in Norwich Mondey. in this place. Mrs. E. S. Levin ,eMrs. J. T AMc- Govern and Miss Elvira M. M:Govern Miss Gallup Resigns. All the schools in town closed ¥Tri-|for Christmas. day for vacation. Nearly all had clos- | Daniel Falvey spent the week end ing exercises and a Christmas tree.|In Mystic, and William Mell at hia There will be two weeks’ vacation in | home in Lisbon. most of the schools. There will bc| School in the Ninth district closed only ome vacancy. Miss Maria Theresa | Friday for two weeks' vacation. Gallup of Norwich, who teaches in District No. 4, has tendered her resig- NORTH FRANKLIN nation to Selretary S. .. Holdriage, it The Old Mystic schools clossd Fri-jand a new teacher will be secured for e ; day atternoon for the Christmas vace- | this school. No appointment has been | James Armstrong of =Jewett C'ty Special Sermon at Baptist Church— Mrs. Margaret Poplfam ~ Seriously < (e 3 _|dence visited Thursday with & (118 The Baptist Ladies’ Aid socioty be'd | Mre Herbert Young and Miss Haa- | W0, : 3, fio session this week. come to stay the winter Wlfl; th(‘ll: Miss M. Augusta Pember is visit- At the Baptist church Sundl_y' € Buys North Stonington Farm. niece, Mrs, Clarence P. Knight. ing her brother, Andrew Pember of pastor wil} preach a special Curistmas| Cliffora Stewart, who has run the | Mrs, Albert Spafford of Glastonbury | Pliin Hill. gsermon. Bible school at 12.15, Preach- | middleton farm on Quoquetaug arrived Tuesday evening to spend | MT- and Mrs. Clarence Smith ing again in the evening at 7 o'clock. | ¢ ") O past few years, has prirchascd | Christmas with her uncle and aun-, | New London and Miss Carrie Saught , raver meeting Thursday eveuing at | (0 05 2" North Stonington owned | Mp. ang Mes Orn B Aveny 407 of Boston wers Tuesday gucsts 7.30; 2 b A. Pendle- i end | Mr. and Mrs. William Smith. John C. Roche of Bradford, R. 1, s | O many years by George Spattora Will.also como to /epend [ e red. H, ace'and’ Miss Helen spending the week end and Christ nas | ‘0% Nows:. int. Goferal: 3 2 i *| Comager were Norwich visitors, Wed- as the parsonage with Rev. Mr. Cham- Will Cut OFf Woodlot. .+ |nesday: bers ‘and family. Miss Gertrude W, Chapman of Old| Attorney Telley E. Babcock of iNor- Mrs. Popham L. Mystic is assisting Mrs. Harrie! - ich, who purchased James B. Gra;'s NORTH LYME ham over holiday week at the Old|W el Mr. and Mrs. William Popham and | Mastic postomoce. woodlot about ene year ago, has com- Mrs. Margaret Olsen have returned 10| - Miss Lillle P. Chipman has returned | enced to cut the poles and will scon with thelr motner, 7. Sarsacst Poys |0 crusnood after s visit (o ner (i | Frankc” Stanley " of Nortn Stoningion | Bo8ers have been visiting friends in T} weho' s ((anReroualAiiill gt o s seev: X . , will have charge of the sawing. e Bump of Lyme' and' Evizete home here. Mrs. Wailace A. Phillips of North |, Seyeral frofa this town attended |y m,ooion"are newing ties for H. Bd. Glassbrenner of Uncasville spent | Stonington is the guest of her sister, | {e, TOMORS Rise) meeHng sl I | s }‘d:eaday with his sister, Mrs. Aary | Miss Susan H. Babeock. SwIC AEHCRY: rra. Mrs. Emma Webber leaves town this Mrs. Harold Hotchkiss of Groton Best Attendance Report. borough is the guest of her parents,| Mrs. Ursula E. Avery, teacher In|spend a part of the winter witn her SALEM Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Johnson. District No, 9, had the best attend- |niece. On Heliday Visit Christmas Concert to Be Held Tues- Miss :Agnes Chapman of Bostor, ing—C: R formerly of Norwich, has armved at day Evening—Central Distrist Schosl | e Chapman homestéad to spend tho e holidays. Miss Ruth A. Burrows. is recoveing from an attack of tonsilitis. Mrs. Calvin H. Hoxie and grand- daughter, Alice Mitchell, have return- ed from a visit to relatives in Nor- wich. i g - Miss Emma A. Williams, who teacies Christmas. Concert. at New Britain, has arrivad at the The Christmas concert will be held | Williams homestead to spanl yaca- In the church Tuesday evemmng, ec. | tion. 26th. Mrs. Herbert Pierce of Ledyard was Mr. and Mrs. James Beebe en‘or-| calling recently on Mr. and M.s. Wal- cained relatives from Grassy Hill Sun- | lace -Pierce. "N TITH QUAKER TIRES you get an adjust- e i . " | S Rlonto Chapman has return. ment guarantee of 5000 miles. But, by no children of Chesterfiold spent Sunday | oo o, @ three weeks visit o 21| means do. the 5000 miles represent the poten- Vatonm, - T niers, sister, Mrs. Hv.n)|Mrs, Fdward Pollay, of Walham. | tia] mileage latent in Quakers—excess mileage 3 =1 Malona. Mass. Mr. and Mrs. William Daulii.2, Mra.| * Miss Annie E. Lee has returned = % T = William _ Kingsley, Mrs. * Nathaniel | rom a lengthy stay with e atives o:| that will be delivered with just ordinary knowl- %lark_ s}x‘ndi il\tth-s 1\({} g Murray ware | Newport, R. I. d f d i d Norwich visitors Monday. Mi: Sarah H. Fellows is recoveri - Srich, sors MOnSAY. o eating a | ¢ 2hes, Sazan 5T Fello ne| edge of driving and common-sense care. few days with relatives in Norwich. Miss Jennie Swanson of New Close of School. B{‘t‘\im lsd(h;{ guel;t owir t;l{e vwhf:l‘llh‘lavs -~ e 0 Tr. ant TS, rentice - illiams . e e el e T tamtly. Test out a Quaker on your car against one, er, Miss Catherine Groub, is spending ihe vacation at her home at Alesandria HAMBURG \ two or three other makes. You will appreciate Rev. John G. Hehr of Gardner Lake occupied the pulpit in the Congraga- tional church Sunday morning. Miss Celia Rathbone was the leader of the Y. P. S. C. E. Sunday even- Ing. ‘When you buy a gallon of gasoline and get four full quarts, you receive what you pay for and you are satisfied. But the mileage you secure is largely a matter of knowing how to use the potential power of the fluid. You get no guarantee. Tames Beebe was a business caller this suggestion. And you will become a Quaker in_ Cheshire Saturday. Death of Harry Banta — Harr ssurg booster. Man to Build on Bill Hill Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rogers and Helen Rogers were Ccallers in Norwica . Tuesday. The people of this place we-e sorrs L to hear last Tuesday of the death of CHESTERFIELD Harry Banta, at one time a resident of Hamburg. Mr. Banta had been in a tuberculosis sanatorium for sevcral Miss Grace Driscoll spent the week | weeks and his death was not unex- end at her home in Norwich. pected. He leaves his wife and a Supervisor Carlon E. Wheelsr vis- | Emall child, his mother, one sister and ited schools here Thursday. a brother, Cland Banta. Since Saturday the-young peuple of Harry Bill, a blind musician, gave a this vicinity are enjoying sking. concert and dance in the publi> hali Frank and Arthur Merriman of Oak- |Jast week Wednesday night before a dale were Sunday callers in this place. | fair sized audience. W. F. BOGUE, NORWICH, CONN. Misses Hazel Powers and Mary Tin- Will Build a House. ker, teachers in Higganum and Xil- g lingworth, are spending their vaca- | Frank B‘“m °fh Harrisburg, ‘Pa., re- tions at the home of their parents. turned to: his-home' tho firat, of tie week after spending a weéx on Biil Hill, where he is to build a house at GARDNER LAKE carly date. 1 nfi‘houe who visited New London tne Mrs. Howard Stephenson and daugh- | past week were Mrs. Robert Sawyer, ter are visiting in New York. Miss Emma &vyer. Mrs. Haro'd Rey- Jared Daniels, Jr, was a visior in|nolds, Mrs. William Mise town Sunday. Elizabeth Sy, Mrs. O. F. Boynton and Mrs Bila ‘Mrs. . Charles P Champlin.h&ve returned from visits in | : Reginald Lord came ‘home trom Mid- Providence and at Quanset Poiut, R. IT. dletown ‘Wednesday for the Christmas The local blacksmith ‘is “having all nc-_uo he can do, shoeing oxen md homn. his Mary Daniels .w'gm A.Lm Garh\muwl Mretul!n.ll S. Brothers of New Lond joyed the recent snow, fox huatins. Thomas Wheeler called on fis Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Main weras at Hattie, were in Westerly, Wednes- Miss Bessie Benjamin of Nortafleid spent Saturday in l\orwich shoppirg da: mads ag yot. 4 and Benjamin Armstrong of Provi- s of have a portable saw-mill on the .o | Mrs. Warren Rogers and Mrs. Frwin week for New York, where she will