Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 6, 1917, Page 9

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ir_.;'_g_i‘a i i1 T ¥ fcn 2 U L1 X The tree was loaded oo s I with presents for Loretta - "EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLA Who is Going and Q?;‘;[mm and e — | Charles Mathews bu St ; o ! served. mmmtfigmd%fiww&mh . s '-‘ in North Swl\‘hllon the Ezlzh,:"""%‘:.f‘: M"-lm w’:’;fi%:%mmm for Newton Falls, Spraining Shoulder. LR B New London County e — o - ol ol doner ot thets 42 wrie w o “Ferilcs T FERTILIZER . over Tuesday ESSEX LI co..p:.h-.m T. H. ELDREDGE. Norwich. BLOOD Union Vesper Service—Baptist Sunday | south. Shapiro who was ESSEX =gzt School Exercises and Tree—Annual Gm Fertilizerxrs Meeting of Young Men’s Association and Mrs. Thomss Pastor Exolains Plan to Unite Two Factions of Methodist Church—Of- fortory Taken in Tin Pans, as Is Done st Billy Sunday's Mestings— Fish Cottage Leased. Rev. James M. Potter spoke in the M. E. church Sunday morning on the Spirit of Met , _his text from 4:6 and St. John 4:21. The sermon was jn the interest of the com- hission, now in session in Baltimore, Md., endeavoring to unite the M. E. cturch, South, and the M. E. church North.' The disruption occurred over the question of slavery many years mer; chorister, J. George Clark; ush- er, with power to appoint assistants, Frank Davoll. The trustees are G. B. Dimon, John Clarke and Fred Green. During th by Mo Charies: CGopdricn. sung 1n fne Volce and was greatly en- Happenings of the Week. Mrs. Fred Havsman of Willimantic |and her daughter, Mrs. John Johnson, of Mansfleld, were visitors at Mr. and Mrs. Barl Holbrook's, Wednesday. BONE —Wedding Anniversary Suprise. A vesper seryice was held 4 p. m. in the Baptist chureh in of Miss Ruth A. Burrows. The order . of_exercises follow: Prelude, Miss Nellis ¥. Schoonover; responsive reading, Pastor Cobu i congrezation; praver, Rev. Wills jam Crawford; chant, Lord' chotr; hymn, It Came Upon the Mid- The funeral of Miss Eliza Geer, 95, who died on Sunday, was held from Per residence in Poquetanuck Wednes- day at 11 a. m. Rev. W. F. White of 0ld Saybrook, a former of the Ten-Inch Ice Cut Dec. 30th from Yan- at| tio Cove—Shower Given Bride-elect —Abel-Rodman Marriage. A surprise party was given Edward McCall, Jr, at Mount View farm Fri: day evening, There was a good num- ber of younz people present and a most enjoyablé evening was spent. Ics from Yantic Cove. bury. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Liesigman of Pequot are entertaining Miss Roselda Bonville of Occum for & few days. Supper Committee Named. pastor. A quartette church, John M. Gray, Frederick W. Eurton, Mrs. William I Allyn and Mrs. Enos M. Gray, sang Rock of Ages Year's with Mr. HAMBURG night’ Clear, congregation; Rév. »ir. Coburn; rect the Bells Chesebro: Babcock; reading, violin solo, offertory solo, Mrs. ing, Mrs. Maurice duet, Miss Emma A. Miss Jennie Swanso of the Year? Miss Beth B “Caswoll Denison recitation, Ring Out the Old, Ring in{riacc. the New, Wendall Coburn hymn, Turn a New Leaf For Me, choir. Benediction, pastor. the Baptist in the vesper service. Exercises and Tree. Christmas exercises and tree Thurs- Temarks, George Ingram. vocal and | Saturday shower was given Miss Alice N. Rod- revaing, what quality. At the Shower for Miss Rodman. One farmer began filling his ice- the Yantic river, ‘was 10 inches in thickness and of extra h-me of William T. Curry cvening a miscellaneous 7 | man in honor of her approaching mar- Miss ‘Rodman supposed it was closing | L0 be a meeting of the Willing Work- ers to plan for an oyster _ supper. Many useful and handsome presents The Methodist church united with|Were received, including a purse of §20. Lioyd P. Abel, the groom-to-be, with his tive bride, sat undér an elaborately decorated arch, énd The Baptist Sunday scheal Asld the | they wero showed with confatid ap they Ceftly undid the numerous At the meeting of the Montville Athletic club Thursday night it was voted to hold a supper at the January meeting and Mr. Cuddy, F. P. Rich- ards and Bly Clark were appointed to take charge of the affair. Mrs. Nellie Wheeler has returned to Ledyard after a brief visit with her mother, Mrs. W. G. Sharp. Miss' Addie Miller, who is spending the winter with friends in Providence is,in town for a brief visit. ‘William Walt, Henry St. Germain, Harry Bogue, Earl Lathrop. George Allen attended a dance in Chesterfield given Thursday night. Henry Lavoie who has been spend- ing a few days with relatives in Arc- tic, R. L. has returned to his home. Accepts Cal Rev. Frank Clark of Easton has ac- Mrs. E. A. Noyes and Mrs. Hattie Starkweather went to South Man- chester Friday as guests of Mrs. Noyes’ daughter, Mrs. F. A. Verplanck. On_account of sickness, Rev. John ¥. Knott was unable to preach Sun- day. The C. E. meeting was held in the evening. Next Sunday, if _the is able, he will preach a New ‘ear’s sermon. ‘Winthrep Davoll started to his ice house Wednesday, but the rain stopped work. Farm Sold. Mr. Watsky, who owned what is known as the Patrick Brown farm, sold it Monday to New York purchas- ers. & Miss Annie M. Harvey was unable to commence school this week on ac- count of a severe cold. Staw. School to Open Monday. School in_ the Eighth district wi commence the winter term Monds after two weeks® vacation. On account of the storm the Lad Aid_Society meeting was not held Mrs. R, H end Shall We Gather at the River? The house was filled with sorrowing friends. The bearers were Isaac G. Geer, Charles D. Geer, William Geer and Albert Grinnell, the last named a nephew from Detroit, Mich,. who was the only near relative present. There were many flowers. Burial was in the tamily lot in Poquetanuck cemetery. Miss Geer was the oldest member of Ledyard Co tional chureh, bav- ing united with the church in 18X, the samo year that the church was built. By judicious and careful man- agement she became quite weaithy. She has contributed several times for the support of her church which she leved so well. ‘The nearest relatives are nephews and nieces who live in the west. ago. Billy Sunday Meeting Described. At the Epworth League service at 7 o'clock Sunday evening, Rev. V. Potter, conducted the service. ~ This topic being Why I Like Billy Sunday! The speaker recently attended some of the meetings held in Boston by Bily Sunday and told in an interesting nanner of the methods used by this cvangelist. To him, he was a peculiar agent in the hands of God. He was urique, loyal to God, and a power against the. saloons. There was spec- ial -music_by the church quartette, Close of Day, and a duet, There's No Love Like Jesus. Brighten the Cor- Ter Where You Are, one of the hymns used at the Sunday meetings, was sung by young girls with full chorus with good effect. The offering was Golden Wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hall—Seven-Inch lce Hous- edu Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hall celebrat- | i ed their fiftieth anniversary New | Wednesday afternoon with Year's. They received fifty dollars in| Young. gold, besides other presents in sil- NORmTON ver. Dancing was enjoyed in the ev- ening and refreshments were serv- liiness of Teache Delays Scheol Opening—All-Day Mesting for Raed ed. Miss Harriet Reynolds is the guest Cross Work—Mrs, D, F. Chapman Injured. of her sister, Mrs. Harrls Woods, in Springfleld, Mass. Mre. T. P. Norman attended the fu- neral mervices of Charles B, Chapman Miss_Ora Harding returned to West Newton, Mass, the first of the week after spending the holidays at her home in Sterling City. B e or. ontationy woms e A e “orers snjovsd 1t o vereryod. | copfod the call which the members of Soclel pid Fedtrel. Pop Corn and Candy Social. tuken'In bright tin pans and poured Home From Norwich. of Norwich, a relative. Tpa npmber of the yeunger: manie | that. Miss Redman s to leans -in | the Baptist church recently extended | Miss Olive Hiscox of Norwich is the| , ~oF orn and Bandy Sociel irto a large galvanized tub, atter the| .. cOMe TRl POPIER 1™ Alan W. York was home from Hart- after which games were emjoyed for |place, where she has resided for a |0 Blm. o oy oSt of Mise Hloremce G oer e gucst] C1al 8% the Hail Friday evening. | - |Some manner that it is dome at he [yng ‘first of the week to attend the|oRd for Now Years o L about an hour. Iee cream and fancy| pumber of years, having taken an rs. Melcer arge. 2 - Mr. and Mrs. Legrand Chappell of | SUnday meeting: golden wedding of his grandparents, | —80rs; B WG, CRABEITR, Sn, cookies were served. Each young pu-factive part in the church and social pil received a gift from the tree. Then|life of the parish. the superintendent, Frank B. Willlams was assisted by several of the younger children in aistributing boxes of candy end oranges. Watch Night Servics. A watch meeting was held Sunday evening from 11 to 12 o'clock in the auditorium of the Methodist _church, the Baptist people uniting with :An: Methodists in_ this speeial the town clock on the finished striking mi ‘hour, bell on the Methodist chureh rany the old vear and rang in the new. The impressive service was in charge of the pastors of both churches, _Rev. William Crawford and Rev. Fred burn. = Annual Meeting. The Old Mystic Young Men's asso- ciation at its business meeting Mon- day evening slected the follewing cers: President, Archibala Lambert elected) ; Clark; Abel, of the out Go- The marriage of Lloyd P. eidest son of Mr. and Mrs. Elijah WEDDING. Abel—Rodman. ke Abel, Bozrah, and Miss Alice N. Rodman of Goshen took place Wed- nesday evening at the home of Dea- con James Y, Thomas.. The ceremony ‘was performed by Rev. John H. Knott, rastor of the Exeter and Liberty Hill clurehes. gin housefeeping at once at their new Eome in Bozrah. Noted Here and” There. - ‘William C. Thomas has entered the Mr. and Mrs. Abel will be- employ of the Hopkins & Allen com- of- pany in Norwich. P. A. Lathrop sold a yoke of oxen to Frank Hertz of Norwich Monday. Representative William T. Curry left for the Capitol City Tuesday to begin his official duties. Randall was a New London A J. ace S. man of athletics, William baseball manager, Theodore - Johnson assistant basebail man- (re-elected) ; ager and scorer, James Whiting. - | visttor Monday. w. L “Arthur Mott is seriously ill at his home at Hillside farm. Seriously 1l J. Randall who has been The Thursday Afternoon club was in charge of Mrs. Radph Melcer, pres- ident of the Woman's Home Mission- ary soclety. An entertaining program was given. Mrs. Phillips, Mrs. Vallett and Mrs. Dart read papers. After the meeting was over refreshments were Berved. \ Friday evening the fourth quarter- Iy conference was held at the Metho- dist church. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mousley had as theéir guest over the holidays Miss Myrtle Mousley of Brooklyn, N. Y. Sprained Shoulder. Mrs. Annie Newton met with a se- rious accident Saturday which gave her a sprained shoulder besides other bruises. Mrs. Newton slipped on the steps to the car station, causing her to fall, striking on her shoulder. ‘The Good ieer Sunshine soclety ‘was _entertained Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs, John J. Lawless. Dr. k E. Wilson, a former prac- titioner. in the village, now taking a course of studies in New York, was a recent visitor with friends. Mrs, Ernest Semmig of Worcester has been spending this week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Taylor. Local ice dealers started in cutting their first crop this week with ice ten inches thick. for several days of Mrs. Fannie Clark. Miss Ruth Baldwin is visiting rela- tives in New Jersey, and before her zeturn will visit relatives in Niagara Falls. Miss Baldwin expects to be gone about five weeks. Mrs, Florence Spafford of Glaston- bury has come home to attend her gunt, Mrs. Olin H. Avery, who has cen’ Il Financial Board’s Session. A meeting of the financial board of the church was held at the close of this service to consider the matter of benevolences. Conference Feburary, 2nd. The fourth quarterly conference to be held with the M. E, church of this |- place, has been fixed for Feb. 2nd., by the district superintendent Rev. G. C. Schrivner of Norwich, who presides. . Various Items. George W. Palmer with his portable saw-mill and helper, was employed by Henry W. Hurlbutt at his farm and at the place of Noyes B. Allyn, last week. Miss Grace A. Chapman was a guest of Mrs. Curtis F. Gates of New Lon- don from Monday until Thursday of the past week. Mrs. Horace Sears and son Alfred, of Boston. who have been guests of Mrs. Sears' sister, Mrs. Delphine Fish, over the holidays, returned Tucsday Mrs. Ethel Hall returned to her home in the village Tuesday evening, after spending some time with rela- tives and friends in Douglas and Web- ster, Mass. Visited William D. Tilson. J. Raymond Perkins returned Tues- day evening from a trip to Boston and Mansfield, where he was the guest of Mr. and_Mr: Mrs. J. W. Frank Hall. Martin, ‘Miss Jennie Parker,” Mrs. Willlam Marvin, _ Mrs, Charles Morgan, Mrs. James Miller, Mrs. Chester Beckwith, Rosemary and Helene Ely are ill. Cuts 7-Inch Ice. James Daniels filled his ice house the first of the week with seven inch ice. Mrs. Louise Jewett returned to Deep River the first of the week after a visit with her daughter, Mrs. John Tiffaney. Miss Ruth Harding and sister, Grace, returned Monday to their schools to Middietown. Thelma and .Hamilton Bill returned to Deep River Sunday-after spending a week with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Lodowick Bill. CHESTERFIELD Dance Given by Eureka Social Club —Ten-inch Ice Being Harvested. Montville, were guests and Mrs. G. B. Dimon. _NIANTIC Funeral of William E. Alden—Recent Visitors to the Village and Grove. The funeral of William E. Alden took place at his cottage in the Grove on Wednesday afternoon. Rev. J. Knap- penberger conducted the service. The body was taken to New London Wed- nesday, and Thursday morning Mrs. W. E. ‘Alden acocmpanied the body to Southbridge, Mass., for burial. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Linicus and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eshenfelder of New Lapdon, were in the Pines Wednes- day, atfending the funeral of Mrs. Al- en. Mrs. C. H. Baker of Hartford, for many years a summer resident of the Grove, is visiting Mrs. W. H. Dor- man. Frank A. Aston of Middletown spent Wednesday at his cottage. Henry E. Smith returned Wednesday to his home in New Haven after a short stay at his cottage. Visiting in Norwich. C. A. Leonard left Thursday Ww. W. home near Pendléton Hill. School Term Open The town schools have reopensd for the winter term. The echool in dia~ trict No. 4, however, is not in session for a few days owing to the illness of the teacher, Miss Bessie Thomson. The school in district No. 11 has been taught this weelc'by a substitute, Miss Alice Chapman, the regular teacher, Miss Mary Chapman, having been ab- sent on important business. Met for Red Cross Work. The Woman's unjon of the Congre~ gational church held an ali-day meet~ ing for Red Cross work Thursday There was also’ a business session of the union. The treasurer's report showed a balance of $63.78 in treasury. The meeting of the Third Baptist charch was warned for Wednesdsy last. Owing to the storm the meeting was adjourned to Jan. 9. The meeting of the Congregational church_is to.be held Tuesday after noon, Jan. 9. At Leg o Sessions: Representatives George H. Stone and Horace G. Lewis have been in Hart- ford this week, Fell on Church Steps. Surday of Mr. Christmas Concert. A Christmas concert was held in the Congregational church Thursday evening. The following program w. carried out: Sirging, The Angels an the Shepherds; _Greeting, Henrietta Main; Through Shining Gates, Elmer Main; singing, Hear the Happy Song Christmas Dream, Frieda Goodenough: class exercises, by several zirls; sing- ing, Rejoice, the Saviour Has Come; Cur King, Dora_Main; A Christmas Legend, George Blatherwick; singing, While Shepherds Watched: A Little Shepherd Boy, Leslie Holdridge: sing- ing, Sleep, Dear Little Child; recita- tion, Dorothy Blatherwick; address by the 'pastor, Rev. Mr. Goodenough; recitation, Henrietta Main; singing, Christmas Bells Are Ringing. M Henrictta Finnegan, assistant supe: intendent of the Sunday echool, had charge of the exercises. Ice cream and cake were served at the close. Miss Annie E. Baldwin is enjoying the The dance at the Eureka _social club Thursday night was attended by a large crowd from Montville, Salem, Yew London and Waterford. Hickey's estra of Montville furnished music. Mrs. for a visit to her son, or Plans are being made to have a dance After the business meeting an ap-|spending the holidays at his home, re- To Hold S ial Meeting. petizing lunch was served. turned Tuesday to Storrs college. N e a vacation at her home in the Draw- |Ldonard in Norwich. = o P ey ns & former DISCIDAL | sery Awo weeke. . A. large sum. of |, BF% D B CLAp e I Elected C, E. President. Archie Walkinshaw and Harold | At the meeting of Pequot council, |prigge district. R. L. Manwaring Is passice the win- | °f, Broadway Grammar school, Nor- [ €¥ery Awo weeks, B fall on the steps of the Third Baptist e soclety of | BoWen of Springflell were visitors|Knights of Columbus, it was voted to | *Mrs Everett Thompson was thelter In Bridgeport with Dr. and Mrs. | \/iol OVEF the week-end, and attended | MORey Wag rOIeCIo oy oy | church Wednesday afteencon. She sian. udeavos 2f | nere auring the past week. hold a special meeting Sunday after- | guest Friday of her aunt, Mrs. Fannie | P. A. Kumpitsoh. ey ervice Sundsy After- | arontyille spent the week-end in Ches- | Waz, & €904 drel shakes, HuCRES Henes ‘Willette C: ter, fo 1 noon. e committee e last so- W e ? = noon- londay anc ‘uesday Mr. Per- Johea '~ | were broken. lef ‘arpenter, formerly of this Lamb Clark. Lawrence Spencer has taken up his|yiing visited Northfleld and Mt Her- | terfield. Mrs. Leonard Main entertained a ev- place, who has been working in Ver- cial and dance read a report. A report on the general standing of the council People in this vicinity are suffering from grip. studies at the New London Vocational school after a visit to his home in Sa- New Year’s Party. mon school, from which school he was party_of family friends at dinner on the Rowayton, church _held '"xm-mogtmm ‘Anvan-m,"i".h 14, ening, when ela- est son of Rev. @nd Mrs. Henry E. Anderson. was chosen president. He Iont, spent several days recently with friends In this place. Mrs. B. R. York returned Tuesday New Year's day. Rev, Luclan Drury will preach the Third Baptist church Sunday an graduated. Mr. Perkins left Friday to was also given, both being satisfac- resume his studies at Wisconsin uni- tory. 10-Inch Ice Cut. Powers filled his iem. Mrs. Arthur Saunders and son, Ar- in A New Year's party was held at the residence of Philip Bock Sunday J. B. ice house is' probably person _to Sir. and Mrs. Joseph Colombe of Pe- > = bod s sivatiar oMe Tn the bats. Ho|Zfter spending the holidays at her |V nd Mes Josph Solombe of Pe- | ovening. “About 35 guests saw . the |thur Ciyae, are able to be out after | crmly, having spent the holiday va-| . I Powers flled bi " £ the Lord' is about 16, ana deeply interested in|PopS It Malden Mass. | Cambert of Providence New Years|New Year ushered in. Refreshments |an attack of grip. e Sk DAl €. Dot | o wnoniad Tt Deicth. aie: | Sinister. the érlinancs OX. 0% T 1 . 4 3 RS a é 5 5 3 e - | supper. bR R e e g R — were served. The gathering proved| Miss Amy Rogers of New London Leisss Floh Cotthge. trict Tuesday, after, the holiday vaca- | The Miasion Study class met Tues- ‘were visitors in Hartford Tuesday. E. H. McCall was Thursday. PENDLETON HILL wost_enjoyable. Cards have been received from Mrs. Arthur D. Barrett, who is visiting goveral weeks with her mother in New ‘ork. Miss Marion Geer was the guest re- visited i J. D. day in the village Tuesday. riswold of Boston, spent Sun- the village. Mrs. O. M. Case is in Hartford. Miss Laura G. Smith has gone to North Wilbraham, Mass. day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Lucten Drury. The class is studying the book ©OId Spain in New America. LAUREL GLEN tion. Miss Hazel Powers and Mary Tin- ker have returned to Killingworth and Higganum, after spending their vaca- tion in this place. Charles Tinker was in Springfield Willlam Johnson has obtained work at Thamesville and will move to that place next week. Henry Lavoie, who has been spend- ing a few days with friends in New York, has returned to his home in the pastor of the First Groton Baptist church, Old Mystic, and resigned the 014 Mystic pastorate to accept the call to the Rowayton Baptist church. Party For Cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Christianson and son have taken the cottage of Mrs. Del- phine Fish and moved in Wedriesday. Mr. Christianson is connected with the submarine base at the Navy Yard. in New Haven Miss Floa B. Infram of Burmet's| village: cently of her teacher, Miss Maria The- | Mr. and Mrs. Leroy _Whiting are| Miss Mallory of New Haven con- Corners gave a party on a recent even- | Holiday Week Notes—Norwich Man| ' Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lusignan of Pe- |resa Gallup, of Norwich. passing the winter in Hartford, Mrs,|nected with the Roxbury Tutoring |’ Ciyie Rix s visiting his sister, Mrs.| Mr. and Mrs. Kimball entertained ing at the home of her cousins, Mr. Buying Hens and Chickens. quot recently entertained for a few | Albert Clark of New Hampshire was | Whiting is 1l with grip. £chool, was a business caller in the | Chanies 1. Tinker, * Y% | friends from this place and Westerlvy and Mrs. Robert Young of Main street, days Jerome Bonville of Occum. e New Year's visitor with his brother, | Phil Morgan, of Meriden, passed the | village Tuesday. John AR. Kaplan is filling his ice |last evening. A baked bean supped 0ld Mystic. Guests were present from Joseph A. Clark. holidays in the village. Miss Alena Lester of Norwich was | nouses this weslke . e was enjoyed by all Charles Cottrell, who has been in Moved to Plainfield. u recent caller at the home of Mrs. Clyde Main has returned to Greens Stonington, Mystic, Center ~ Groton,|the employ of Edwin Maine for the i eets. i i Burnet's Corners and Old _ Mystic.| past wear, is now driving Malcom | Frank Burdick has obtained employ- School Coyamifttes M FITCHVILLE - Fmma Bennett. Mrs. Bennett, who has | ang “reiatives in New York ® "% | aeia, Mass. Games wero epjoyed and refreshments | Fhompeans four horse tons. ment in Plainfield ana has moved his | The regular meeting of the town been ill with Erip Is convalescing. 4 Mrs. Skinner from New York had were served. Miss Alice Chapman is substituting | household goods and family to that | SChool committee was held at Lgdyard Mr. and Mrs. Curtis F. Gates and been the guest of her parents, Mr. an. The United Workers of the Matho-|a¢ the Il schosl this weel Dlace. enter Tuesday afternoon. All the | Representative Sweeney Attends | little daughter, Marjorie, and Dorothy GLASGO Mus. Putker. ¥ dist church met Wednesday eVeRINg| Mrs. Sarah Thompson Palmer of | George Willlams, who has been in |members Wfi"" present, with th SU-| Opening Sessions of Legislature— | Birch. were dinner guests of Mr. and Carpenters begun shingling the mill In_the parish house. South Royalton, Vt, is spending the |the employ of Norman C. Lathrop is | Pervisors, Mr, Swift, Mr. and Con = Sund: ist | Virs. Harmon L. Perkins at their home, | g, Veddi last Saturday. Mrs. Albany Smith, and son, Master | polidays at the Plamer homestead. | working for Mrs. J. W. Williams in [Mr. Young. 'The chairman of each mmunion ~ Sunday at Baptist| New Year's day. s | Biar-Luther Wedding—8torm Com- |l FAtQICRY. _ \ @ o o large con< Wilbur Smith of Noank, were guests committee reported and bills wers ap- | Church. Miss Doris Main of Allyn’s Point| <Pels Postponement of Ladies’ Aid |, Mr. Hereaux has taken e largs con- Massapeas. Herbert Rogers, after a week’s Visit at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Rogers has réturned to Quties in Walliston, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mather en- tertained_as their week-end guests, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Mather of -Gro- ton. Miss Carrie 'Wood has returned af Recovering Health. Friends of Mra Robert Bruce Milne George 'W. Harris, crop technelogist | are y the reports of her re- for the government bureau at Wash- | turn to good health, after a long and ington, D. C., returned Tuesday to|Fainful iliness. Baldwinsville where he is stationed| Rev. H. P. Mathewson preached an after spending the holiday week here|excellent New Year's sermon Sunday. with his family at the Harris Home- | The audience spoke of it with great proved and ordered paid- A survey ©of Ledyard and her schools was placed in the_hands of the board by Super- visor Swift. August Weiman and George Garable, two local boys, are employed in the Ropkins & Allen plant in Norwich. Four pupils from distriet No. was entertained at the home of her sister, Mrs. Erich Krause of Norwich on New Years. Seriously Il Friends of Mrs. A. C. Risdon in the village regret to hear of her serious tilness at her home at The Berkley, New York city. oSociety Meeting. tone: Hattle White spent New Years Jewett City. __ v GARDNER LAKE Miss Roybe Boynton attended ths miscellaneous shower given Miss Alice of the society. Supper was served at 5.20 p. m. Representative John J. Sweeney has been in Hartford the past few days attending the opening of the legisla- ture. Communion Service Tomorrow. At the Baptist church Sunday thére will be worship and preaching at 11 in W. H. Tift, whose funeral services were held in' Jewett City Wednesday afternoon was well and _favorably known in this part of the town. Biar—Luther. The wedding of Gertrude, daughter 4, David Geer, Calvin Main, Carl Hol- stead. enthumas. 5 o'clock. Communion at the close of Surprised on_Anniversary. Norwich Man Buys Fowl ter spending the holiday with- her sis- | dridge and Carrie Main, are attending | the sermon. Sermon topic, Christian | yorpes ne Sro e s Safigrlee roturned | of Mr. and Mre. Ernest Luther, with | Rodman of Goshen and Lioyd Abel of r. and Mrs. Elisha C. Davis were| Mr. Coit of Norwich has bought| T Mrs. Victor Rosenlund iew | the Eroadway. schoel. Faith and Duty. Sunday’ school at|Yest, Fia, after spending Christmes | spureir Of ,Springfield, Mass, last | Bozrah. given a pleasant surprise Tuesday ev-|numerous hens and chickens on the| s’ paimer Bros. Co. have been 12.15. Evening praise and preaching | week at the home Of his parents Thursday at 1 p. m., was very quiet,| Miss Ethel Champlin is visiting in ening by sixteen relatives from West | Hill this week. el T i s Yo BOZRAH service at 7 oclock. The pastor will . |because of the recént death of Mr. | Hartford. Jiystic and Old Mystis to celebrats the| Miss Cecil and Miss Winnifred Pal- | Cock! Racyasormon on Resolutions for the | | FONARD BRIDGE | siperintendent at “the telophone ‘St | wie have boen iiving on Donsid Sitch: ew Year. 2 = av Mitohe Personal and Social Notes. Eehools Tacaiay mornney TofPectVe| "Ar. and Mrs. 3. L. Morin of Peauct | Annual Church Meeting Follewsd by | Tns praver meeting will be held Change in Springfield. and Sr. Biar 1a | el farm, have moved to Buffalo ‘Mrs, Harris Boardman and two chil- | 3 Supper Served to One Hundred. Thursday evening at 1.30. Topic,|New Year’s Guests of M ida E. "hfi?’r‘ifi“!r 3'&?‘5"& At zhk;e‘ !é.e gf'.fi; &.‘ng “.s,‘ c‘:}. 3‘:‘.,“‘.*:.'3. x;?l;cu;n;;égl;gnm:fi Marie Pellitler and Miss Ceclle For- gues of Southbridge, Mass. Charles Forsythe and George For- sythe have been holiday visitors with relatives in Sterling. Edith Johnson has resigned with the Connecticut Poser company at Mid. dletown and is for a time at the home of his mother, Mrs. T. Henry John- Praying in the Spirit. Miss Mary Kingberger has returned home after spending several days with Sumstisgs, several weeks with his aunt, Mrs. Flarriet Palmer, has entered the em- ploy of the Hopkins & Allen Arms Co., at_Norwich. lake. O." F. Boynton has entered the em- ploy of Hopkins & Allen at Norwich. Asa Walden, who has been ill, dren and Miss Sarah T. Palmer spent Clristmas at the home of Mr. George O. Wheeler in Stonington, returning to_their home late in the week. The missionary_meeting will be held with Mrs. J. C. Young, Saturday aft ernoon, January 13. At that time a Mrs. Ida E. Cuminings entertained New Year's day Mr. and Mrs. Claude in son. Miss Susan Cook is employed as hine Hart left Synday af- | barrel is to be packed to send to the Mary Marra is visiting rela- | Cummings and two daught '3 rs._John E. Spofford and daushter, |, Mize Susan Cook is o O esume teaching Sn South | missionaries in 'the south. tives in Uncasville. South Manchester, Mr. and Mrs. Louss| B+ A- Clark and family spent New |improving. Miss Thelma Spofford, have returned to Brooklyn, N. Y. after spending the holiday week at the home of —Mrs. Spofford’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Edwin Staplyn. Mrs. Hollis Palmer of Preston City Mr. and_ Mrs. Frank Thompson and Mr. and Mrs, Tyler Winchester and daughter have returned to their home in Willimantic after spending the hol- iday with relatives here. Patrick Sullivan of New York, for- merly of this place, has been spending a few days in town. John J. Fields has been in Hartford for a few day: H. Corbit and family of Bridgeport, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cummings and children of this place, Mr. and Mrs. Burnette W. ings and three chil- dren of South chester, Harold J, Cummings of ‘South Coventry, Leo G. c of Stratford, Mr. and Mrs. Rexford E. Cummiggs and daughters, Shirley and Hasel * Cummings and Cariton A Cummings of Leonard . Harry L. Lathrop is attending the automobile show in New York. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Herrick attended the church meeting and supper Tues- day evening. < Church Meeting. At the annual church meeting held fn the church Tuesday evening the folowing officlals were elecied for the John N. Lewis' automobile played Santa Claus’ car for several families on the Hill Christmas morning. Coventry. James McArdle of Boston and John McArdle of Washington, D. C., have George A. Wheeler was a guest at|been recent brief visitors with their the Palmer homestead recently- mother, Mrs. Elizabeth MeArdle of and Mrs. Harris Davis of = Norwich | George Kinnear and Noyes Wheeler | Gay hill. returned to Storrs College, Tuesday. [Fere ‘Tecent guests of Mr. am@ Mem. | Fo N e Toturned to the Wheelo NORTH LYME Miss Lillle P. Chipman hai return- [ 5chool the same day. a Use Newbro’s, Herpicide _IN TIME AND YOU WIELYNEVER HAIR ed to Dushwood after a visit over . coming year: = Trustee, nree Is 4 o Raei s o A g UTH_GRISWOLD |G::::k fi:dflaax.. ::’-u: ': vVJT T R e ctork. Mra 3o “SALEM s Lavina Knesland, David Walsh S NEED,’REA a& p 4 4 Eoloth i - i = B Iudson M- o >4 A g > oot o, _— A o Mrs. Victor Campbell and _chilaren| iam Maynard, Jr. g o R T R T S e R G R B FWufln f"“]. S ol s ¢ Nurmicte |t it BEALLY, and Boston, after.spending two weeks”va- | Were callers at the personage Satur-| . .14 Mrs, Frank Hall celebrated | retiring officers. After the ro call ter to Preach Tomorrow — Church &:::. ‘i‘.::’:mi‘,‘"..fi!t"‘ ke da?eg: o'l‘h;-wm-nm]:l‘lh -i‘hke\-"? -uz-rmh‘:dh all o day. (i, and Ve B. 3. Gustatson epter- in relative from New Haven B, Sates, and| over the week end. Miss Grace S. Trompson returned Monday to South Anrover, Mass., where she is a teacher in the High from | 5chool. Benjamin W. Young, a_bookkeeper for Swift and Co., of Willimantic, spent the wagk end at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. §. F. Pierco were call- cation ‘with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Alonzo Chapman. Mr. and Mrs. Frank danghter, Miss Mildred Gates, of Prov- idence, were holiday guests of _Mrs. Isabella Neil and Miss Matilda Hollo- way. Theodore Perry has returned New York city where he spent a ten davs’ vacation with relatives. 2 Miss Marjorie ‘has ‘returned resumé her duties _the—vaca- treir golden wedding anniversary Monday afternoon and evening, when a large number of neighbors and friends gathered to extend congratula- tions. A deliclous supper was served and was followed by dancing. Mr. and Mre. Hall received many useful gifts and a large sum of money. Died Unexpectedly. William Maynard, Jr. the five months’ old son of W. H. Maynard of R S ers at Sterry H. Kinnle's on Saturday. | this place, died Tuesday evening, after tion at the Harris -he Miss Gladys L. Thompson has re-|a brief illness, having had a _little Mr. and Mrs. John DeGraw ana |turned to Simmonds College, Boston,|cold which was not considered alarm- daughter, Gertrude DeGraw, have re- where she is senior. ing until he passed away. turned to Brooklyn, N. ¥., after Mr. and Mrs. Waiter Burdick were| Grip colds are prevalent in this lo- 4ing the recent holidays rel- | Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. G.| cality. atives. ¢ g &+ | Greene . Mrs. Mary Fostick of New Rochelle Miss Emma Avery Willlams return-|, Theron Byron g at Harry Clark’s. ed Monday to New Britain, where she |t Norwich Academy Monday, after| Frank Miner s working for Harry is teaching. the Christmas vacation. Clark. p B takee Ty Miss Bessie and Daisy Mrs, Fred Miner and Mrs. Herbert ASHWILLETT have feturned to thelr scheols Maynard were in Norwich one day Northfield and Wauregan. last week. —m .| . The Bethel school commences Mon- School opened Tuesday merning for | day, after two weeks’ vacation. MOHEGAN the winter term, after a week vaca- | Several local farmers have New Year's Tree Exercises Attended By Large Crowd, Menday Evening. tion. ice. ither has returned to his ~was and singing Blest Be the Tie That Binds, a baked bean supper was served to about one hundred. . Candy and ora were given to the chil- dren. _Selections on the Victrola were played during the evenins. YAWBUX VALLEY Charles Tranchell of White Rock, R. . was . caller gat Cossaduek Hili firm, Sunday pigk. S Tucius Main and_daughter, Eveyn, of Westerly ,spent Sunday with rela- Nr. Schults of Leayard Fas . Schul the employ ot T. B. Hewitt as boss| farmer for the Fonar, ox Langworthy of Weaterl# spent Sunday at T. B. Maine's. CAMPBELL’S MILLS Willlam H. Dawley, Walter C. Tan- ned and William Clark are filing James Dion’s ice house. Edward A. Stiles was a recent Nor- wich visitor. Kenneth L. Cummings and Otto A. Nettleton were in Willimantic _last VOLUNTOWN Nine-Inch lce Stored — Supper and Mystery Sale Attracts Large Crowd. The Briggs Manufacturine company have been harvesting a supply of 9- inch ice. A large number attended the watch night service held in . the Baptist church Sunday evening. Supper and Sale. The ladies of the Voluntown Baptist church held a baked bean supper gnd mystery sale in the chapel Tuesday ev- ening. - A large orowd attended and & supstantial sum was reslized, 55 g s spena- | - Seversl residents were Nor- o a T dnye with Hs Brother M- | ViR """:““"“"nh Miss "mmuil to. her| Louis H. g R, | Lo n days or sympathy rather than eriticism. Early' neglect in the care of, the | scalp has caused the ‘hair that their is sadl; fect »E‘?inx ts of g ‘the details of their toilet. These un- fortunates are deceiving no_one but {themselves as no yr artificial hgir no GOING [matter how cost- e R {snap and luster mor . can it be to look as and at- itractive as _ ha . Most ladies would resent'any tation &£ personal Social at Grange Hali, Rev. John G. Hehr of Gardner Lake: ed 2 New Year's sermon in the Congregational church Sunday mora- Fne ¥, P. 8. C. E. mosting Sunday a-nh.wuudbyun.vmhn.o. Norwich Pastor to Preach. Rev. of Norwich will it Sunday morning. Mary Darling has returned aft- er ten days’ visit with her aunt, Mrs. H. A. Rix, of Norwich. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Murray children were callers in Norwich and’ ine f this Femaderls and ¥ GONENN - hoie s ita’.. to Everett, Mass., to and on Kinnle returned |is at been busy' g Bivin E Pleros who has been st| Ciarcnce I . friends here, wfi.m&au:fi. 2 gt

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