Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 26, 1917, Page 9

EASTE&MWEUT Who New London County LEBANON B. Williams Reaches 9th Birthday —Grange Mesting—Rev. George H. Strouse to Be Orator at Memorial Day Exercises. James A. Hyde, L. P. Smith and S. . Throop motored to Hampton Hills Thursday to attend an auctlon. Miss Stella Bugbee is visiting her mother at Saybrook. Mystic Operator Here. Miss Alice Browning, telepnone op- erator at Mystic, is at_the local office during the absence of Miss Stella Bugbee Sweet Bros. have & new delivery truck. < Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Manning of Yantic and Miss Hazel Hoxie of WiNi- mantic wers Sunday visitors at E. A. Hoxie's 3 Sirs. Louise Cooley of Berlin is visit- ing her sister, Mrs. C. J. Abell. Srisses Amy and Aiice Lillie of Wil- limantic were Saturday and Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Lillle. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walker of Wil- imantic and Mr. and Mrs. Henry King spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Goodwin Mrs. Sarah Gager has returned after spending two weeks at Narragansett Pier and Matnuock, R. I Misses Ruby and RuthAVilliams and Mrs. Robert Lillle were in Norwich Saturday Mr. and_Mrs. Frank Sheckleton and daughter, Verna Mae. of Hartford, and Henry Kneeland of Columbia were Sunday guests of Judge and Mre. A. G. Kneeland Mrs. Henry Hewitt was in New London Sunday. Home from Florida. Mre. Bllen Livermore has returned home after spemding the winter at Kissimmee, Fia NMr. and Mps. @. N. Taylor, Mrs. H. W. Sweet and Miss Mae Fischer at- tended the grange meeting in Presion City Tuesday evening. Ninety-fifth Birthday. P. Wiliams, who celebrated his birthday Tuesday, is in good He received many congratu- a5tk am P. Lillie of North Frankhn Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Dr. Henry Sweet of Hartford was a or in town. . Bishop was a recent Hart- rank Perkins and son of fleld, Mass., are visiting rela- town Frnes{ Church, Mra. Minnie Raffner, Roy Church and a friend from Hart- fora were calling on friends in town Sunday Sunday night Norman Pults carried Mre. Fred Madley and daughter, Mrs. Mary Brown. Miss Edla Willlams, Fred Abeil and Arthur Robinson to attend service at the Congregational church, Xorwich Towmes M rnalta’ Ramsdell of Sacra- mento, Cal, is visiting her parents, Mr. 2nd Mrs. Wilbur Spencer. At Scotland Mesting. of the Baptist chureh at- the Willimantic €. E. union in day, among them were lark, Fred Taylor and s, Goodwin and Mrs. Several ded family. Joseph Abell AMrs. Adell Spavlding. Mrs. Robert Lillie and daughter Arlene and Miss Sophia Dolbeare were Norwich visitbrs Thursday. stockholders of the Lebanon o held their annual meeting in e hall Monday evening. Mrs. Annle Perry of New London has arrived at her summer-bome, Red- The zgzett of Boston spenta few her sister, Mrs. F. A. Bur- J. D. Simpson is moving to the tenement in the boarding house re- cently occupied by J. A. Stedman Mrs. A. . Hoxie and daughter s spent Tuesday with Mrs. Fred- k Manning of Yantic. F. A. Hoxie and Benjamin R. York are on jury duty at Norwich. A. C. Hoxie was in Norwich Tues- day Grange M Tebanon grange held a memorial meeting in Grange hall Thuraday even- ing in charge of Miss Hattie Hew'et, Rev. H. A Campbell and Rev. B. H. Clark. Cake and fce cream were served at the close of the meeting. Rev H. A Campbell of tHe Congre- gational church wiil preach a Memo- rial sermon Sunday. Patriotic Exerch: Memorial day exercises are heid in Grange hall Wednesday. the 30th The speaker is to be V. George H. Strouse of the First Baptist chur: Norwich. An inmovation will to be ler is 88 years old and is very active for her age. 5 Mr. and Mrs. Arthur_E. Story and Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Chamberlain of Norwich were visitors at Mr. and Mrs. S E. Holdridge's' Thursday evenins. Seversl selections on the piano and violin were rendered. \ Burned Brush Without Permi Chauncey Crouch and Fred Crouch were arrested Monday, May 21st, by Town Fire Warden Leslie P .Gray, as- sisted by Deputy Warden ' Edmund Lamb, for burning brush without per- mits as the law directs. They were presented before Justice of the Peace George A. Montgomery and /fined %4 and costs. Judgment w: suspended six months. The town warden has had orders to make other arrests for those who have no regard for the law. Party on Birthday. David Geer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Geer, observed his 13th birthday Wednesday evening. A few of his friends gathered at his home and passed a very pleasant avenifig: Mrs. Geer as hostess’ furnished re- freshments for the young people. - | OLD MYSTIC Clam Chowder Dinner Well Patron- ized—Mrs. Jane Batty at 77 Leaves I—Ball Game Today With Quak- er Hill Team. 7 The elam chowder dinner served by the United Workers-'0f the M.. E. church last ‘Wednesday: noon was Well patronized, esmly‘-%& the ‘miil em- ployes. The proceeds will be used. for church expenses. i - The Bpworth League meeting in the M. E. parish house Tyesday.evening was led by Horace A. Willlams. An entertainment held Friday ev: ning in the M. . parish conducted by the Sunday school classes of Misses Florence Johnson, Bsther Barnes, Dorothy Harris, was largely attended. Resigns at Mill. Mrs. Jane Batty, after 14 years of faithful service, tendered her resigna- tion to the Mystic Woolen Co. last Friday night. Mrs. Batty, who is in her 78th year, has spent the greater part of her life In this village. She will be greatly missed by her friemds in the factory To Omit Concert. The usual fchildren’® day concert will be omitted this year at the Bap- tist church on account of the Ston- ington Baptist Unlon Association. In place of the concert the regular Sun- day school will have speclal exercises during its session. At the Baptist Sunday school Sunday the ship Mauretania passed the Aguetaina and gained 220 mile: The Mauretania which is now. enfer- ing the strait of Gibralita, passengers, new tendance was very good, tion amounting to $4.16. Will Flay Quaker iast the collec- The Robinson Silk Co. defeated by the O. M. Y. Satubday 13-9. It was plaved game as indicated by the score. This afternoon the O. M. Y. M. C. A will play the Quaker Hill ciub team on be the singing by the Lebanon Choral elu LEDYARD Seventy Respend at Congregational Church Roll Call—Permanent Fund Over $20,000—Chauncey and Fred Crouch Fined for Burning Brush Withdut Permits. The roll call and annual business meeting of the Congregational church was held Sunday, The moderator was Rev. G. F. Goodenough. The church clerk, Deacon Isaac G. Geer, read the roll call, and 70 responded. Miss Florence Geer read several scripture verses which were sent in by mem- bers who were unable to be present. Miss Geer aleo_read a letter from Mlisha MoGuire 6f New York, 8 prom- inent lawyer anf member of the church, who sent a substantial check. It was voted to hoid the next annual meeting the third Sunday in May, 1918 The following deacons were rhosen for three years: Charles Colver, Jsaac G. Geer. John M. Gray and Charles A. Gray. The first three wers re-clected: Chatles A. Gray succeeds Charles S. Hewitt of MNerwich, who asked to be exeused. Deacon Isadc G. Geer was elected clerk and treasurer. This church is very weli situated financlally, having » permanent fund of over $20,000. Billings T. Avery, Mrs. Charles A. Gras. Mre. isase G. Geer and Henty A. Allyn were named as a church com- mittee, and Bilfings T. Avefy, Mias Nelile Geer, Mrs. es A, Gray. Al- bert W. Kinmotth and Archie Hold. rt‘:{ebfl‘-lra n.ll{ll.fl [ —'lllflr on the distribution _of _eny. - & dinner. e 3 Personal Notes. e Ar. and Mrs. Charles §. Hewitt of Notwich were Bu; callers in town. Mra. ‘Ann Miller of New York, grand 3:: Sor sranddevgnter. m'f Sundny. the association field. This will be a fast game. The Quaker Hill cinb téam at present is leading the Big Six lea- gue of New London. The members of the Young Men's Associatio to Charles Q. Fldredge for the way he heiped .them in the celebration that they recently had. Officers of Circle. The following officers were selected for The Woman's Missionary Circle, Which was recently formed by the Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist church: President, Mrs. Fred E. Co- burn; vice .president, Mrs. Arthur Daboll: secretary, ~Mrs. Clarence Beckwith: _treasurer, Mrs. = Maurice Caswell. "This i3 not to be a seperate organization, but a part of the Lad- jes' Aid Society. A meeting will be held every third Wednesday of the month. Ola Mystic are grateful News in General. Miss Lottie Marchand has recovered from illness. fiss Gertrude De Graw of 00k- Iyn, is ill at the home of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Wiiliams. Raymond Case and William Lindsey have returned to Bridgeport, after a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Perry. Paul B. Lamphere has returned to Bridgeport, after a Dbrief visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lam- phere. Miss Etta Yerrington of Wolf Neck district is recovering from illness. Joseph Hauschild is ill at his home in Wolf Neck district. Miss Elsie Ennis of Charlestown, R. 1. is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Harrlet Peckham of Smith strest. Edward Massey, who recently foined the U. S. army, was ecalling on rela- tives and friends in the village, Te- cently. Preparations are being made at the plant of the Mystic Woo'en Co. to in- sall & new elevator. ulius Flayer, who recently resigncd with the Mystic Woolen Co., is work- ing for the Rossie. Velvet CG. of Mys- c. Waiter Clark is employed by Horace Main of Ledyard. s Edward Brown of Westerly was recent guest of his mother, Mrs. An- tioneita Brown of Wolf Neck district. Max Schramn of “Norwich ‘was a recent guest of his mother, Mrs, An- na_Schramn, of Wolf Neck district. Miss Fay Johnson Is visiting Rer brother-in-law and . gister, Mr. B&d BMrs. Raymond Chamberlain, of South- bridee, Masss Heman Rawister 'of New York and Fredrick Wilde of -Stafford Springs, were recent business callers at the Plant of the Mystic Woolen Co. George Swain is Janitor act fthe rodway school, Mysilc. u vie, recently operated on at the Memorial hospital, New London, for injuries received ‘while at work at the Lathrop gasoline wiks, Mys- tic, is recovering slowly. > Motored to Norwich. OMr. and Mrs. Shirley Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Welles, re- cently motored to Norwich and were guests of Mrs. Welles' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Antone Lumis. "MOHEGAN Bfr. Palmer of ch attended church services here Sunday. G. R. Saunders of Norwich attended ebureh here Sunday . " communion eervicés here Sunday. Charles Mathers was in Norwich recently. Mrs. Dolbeare and Mrs. Avery were in_Paimertown the first of the week. 3 was in Plainfleld, Jeptha G. Bill Wisconsin—Chimney Fire at Greene | N Place. 5 Son to Mrs. John Allen and three daughters of Peacedale, called Wednesday on iantic Pastor Baptizes Five—Address on Food Conservation by Miss Lud- ington—Pageant For Children’s Day. Rev. C. T. Eldredge of Niantic, who their cousin, Mrs. Ransom H. Young. |supplied the pulpit of the Third Bap- Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Greene were Sun- day callers at Hopeville. Mr. Springf few days with Mrs. Berr's . Walter L., Burdick's of Mrs. J. F. Berr returned to Monday after spending a parents. Dr. Benjamin J. Biil left Tuesday for Genoa Junction, Wi panied home by his father, Jeptha G. Bill. L. F. Wilcox was oxhibiting a_fine catch of fish to his friends recently. T. M. Burdick of Norwich, C. He was accom- o. Burdick of Glasgo and J. B. Luther of New London, friends in South Griswold. spent Sunday Given May Basket. | Evelyn Maine Congregat With | day afternoon. tist church, Sunday morning, in tI afternoon administerqd the ordnance of baptism to five candidates. Ernest Gray, Carroll Brown, Ruth Thompson, 5 Bthel Morgan. This church had not had a baptism for sev- en years. - Met at Parsonage. The Mission Study class met ifl the tional parsonage Tuesday aft- ‘with Mrs. H. M. Pendleton as The Red Cross auxiliary met in the church vestry Wednes- ‘The time was devoted to knitting. Tea was served. The Ladies' soclety of the Third Ce erny Twenty-nine of John T. McGovern's | Baptist church gave an afternoon tea Glasgo friends surprised him Saturday | Thursday at the home of Mrs. George evening with a May basket. A pleas- ant evening was enjoved by all. Ernest Richmond of Springfield is with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry ‘Richmon S Clarence E. Benjamin and sister were Chimney Fire. A htmey fire of SN Bams of Mk Greene caused excitement on Auesday evening, but help was readi- ly summoned by telephone. Because of the timely and heroic effort of O. M. Young and others no serlous damage resulted. 3 % Mrs. Fanny Cherry has returned to New York. Sterry H. Kinnie and Norwich Monday. Mrs. W, C. Brown and children have come to their summer home from New York. Mr. and Mrs. Bdward Hanlon of Wa- terbury are at their country place. GOSHEN Rowland Kenyon Joins Coast Guard— Plans For Children’s Sunday Exer- cises. A nymber from here were in Nor- wich Sunday and heard the address of Bx-President Taft a: the Davis. Some from Jurf>r this place attended the Christian Endeavor meeting held at Norwich Town Sunday even- ing. Goshen visitors in Colchester Mon- day evening heard the interesting pro- Bramme giv: con Academy in the students of Ba- srange hall. Joins Coast Guard. 2 by Rowland Kenvon was at_the home of his parents here at Fair View farm this week navy the recruiting station at Point Judith, R. I M He has volunteered for the and joined the Coast Guard at and Mrs. Frank Raymond of Fiebron was with friends here Tues- day. B. R. Norwich. York fs serving 3 as_juror at Mrs. Jane Dixon of Springfield is the guest of her brother, Deacon W. W. covered W. I Mott. Gillette has so far re- attend church service as to Sunday. Children’s Day Plans. The Sunday sagool is to hold a Chil- dren's Day exercise the second Sunday in June. Artbur Lathrop of Hartford was at the home end. In_spite of the number have finished planting of his parents at the week backward season a nd one farmer has sweet corn up. The cheery whistle of Bob White now heard is evidence that he is hap- Py 0 survive the cold and stormy winter. LEFFINGWELL Mr. and Mrs. F. Gardner of Yantic, Frank Gardner and Miss Florence Od- zers, J. Ross, Sunday Miss Mae Iadd of Greeneville spent Sunday with Misses Mildred and Fran- ces Swan. Mr. and Mrs. bow and R. H. Palmer were visitors at the home of C. L. were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. R. Rogers of Rain- of Hartford Pal- mer, Sunday George Leffinzwell of Aliyn's Point called on local friends Sunday. Mr. ang_Mrs. Dwight Lovett and daughter, Viola, of Norwich, were re- cent visitors here. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilson of Nor- wich were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Swan recently. Mr. New Britain have been spending sev- eral days with Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Ros: Guests from Norwich at the birthday and Mrs. Edward Chappell of party of Fred A. Leffingwell, Tuesday evening Included Miss Mazie Stamm, Farl Stamm, George and William Am- burn and Ciarence F. Leffingwell. Several from this place attended the cireus at the Battlegrounds Wednesday evening. Rev. Francis H. Rose will occupy the pulpit at the Baptist church Sunday morning and willsspeak on his work at the Philippines. Sunday school at 12.15 . m. At 7.30 p. m. the B. Y. P. U. will hold service with Miss Ruth J. Ellis as leader. Subject: The Gospel Afloat and Awheal. Mrs. Mary Palmer, who wah 1 Cor. 9:20-23. PENDLETON HILL taken ill a week ago_ Sunday is more com- fortable. Her daughter, Miss P ini- ns were In [OF H. Stons Address By Miss Luddington. Miss Katherine Ludington of Old Lyme was in town Friday and spoke before the Baual Franchise league on the_subject of Food Conservatfon. Under the auspices of the _ Senior class In Wheeler school, “A Message From Mars.” was presented In the as- sembly hall Thursday evening by Mr. Whitney, ‘an impersonator from Bos- ton. Take Degree. The grange met Friday evening and conferred the third and fourth de- grees on a class of six, after which a supper was Served under the direction “Mrs. Edgar W. Chapman. chairman the Woman's work committee. s H. E. Randall and Mr. and Mrs, . B. James attended the funeral of Joseph Fecleston in Glasgo, Monday. Mrs. Stephen Main and Mrs. Henry A. Tomlinson of Westerly are spend- ine two weeks at the Main house. Mrs. N. S. Edgcomb is seriously il Frank A. Thompson and Fusene Bromley are doing jury work in Nor- wich Laymen’s Service Service. A team from the T.avmen's league of Westerly, organized for evangelistic service during the recent revival cam- paign in that town, will hold a meeting ‘Sunday evening in the Cnoeritazong Sunday evening in the Congregational church. The Congresational Sundax school will zive a pazeant, Children of the Pilerims, on Children’s dav, June 10, at the usual hour of morning service. LEONARD BRIDGE Invitations Out for Adams-Hathaway Wedding—Fire Destroys Ten Cords of Slabs. Leo G. Cummings. a local young man, was usher at the wedding of Homer Harrington and Miss Perry at Mansfield Saturday evening. Mrs. Maria Haas has returned after 4 lengthy vieit with her daughter. Mrs. Alfred Hughes, at Providence, R. L Elmer N. Geer has purchased an au- tomobile. Mrs. -William Chamberlain of Cov- entry Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Amos Wheeler. g Wedding Invita: Invitations bave been received for the wedding -of Miss Ruth Viola Ad- ams, only daughter of Mr. and Mr: Henry A. Adams, and Walter Crane Hathaway of Hartford, to take place Saturday evening, June 9th, at the First Methodist Tpiscopal church, in Hartford. Mr. and Mrs. Burnette W. Cummings and_family and Cariton A. Cummings of South ‘Manchester spent Sunday at Shady Lawn farm. Mr. and Mrs. Otto A. Nettleton and daughter and David Walsh were Col- chester visitors Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank S. Shekleton and daughter Verna of Hartford. ac- companied by W. H. Kneeland of Co- lumbla, were caliing on local relatives Sunday_afternoon. Mrs. Willis O. Gardner has been con- fined to her bed the past six weeks as the result of a fall. Fire Threatens Mill. A fire_got under headway at the sawmil Saturday and burned up ten cords or more of slabs and scorched some of the lumber. The mill had to be moved in order to eave that from the flames. Royce—Pease. Cards announcing the marriage of Fred Royce and Miss Gertie Pease of Stafford have been received. Mr. Royce has epent several months in this place and local friends are congratu- lating him and tendering best wishes to his bride. GARDNER LAKE Mrs. Orrin Gardner of Yantic spent the week end with friends here. Charles W. Harris was in Norwich on_business Monday. ‘Mrs. Mary Daniels, Elmer 9. Abel and_ Mrs. Sydney A. Dolbeare visiter at Jared L. Kingsely’s on the Can- terbury Turnpike, one day recently Lawrence Hamilton and Ted Sev Boy Scouts from Norwich Town, camped at the lake a few days last week. Several from here attended the auc- tion at Chesterfield Monday. Floyd Fletcher has moved his fam- ily into the house with his grand- father, Orrin Ray. George Dzello who lives on the Enoch Randall place has sold out and fred, returned to her school Monday [the people moved in Tuesday. morning. Mr. and Mrs. Coon and Mrs. tored to New London Wednesday. Mr. Coon attended the meeting of the se- lectment held in that city. Several from New York have arrived at_the Koastine farm for the summer. Elmer Coon, Clarke tin_Chapman mo- Mrs. Elijah Lathrop is ill. J. C. Hipkins and son of Montclair, N. J. spent the week end at their cot- tage. David Adams of Norwich _spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Boynton. ‘Willis _Austin, Jr., and Channing Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Billings and |Smith of Norwich Town spent Satur- granddaughter, Lucy, and two friends, spent Sunday with Mr. Billings® siste Mrs. Mary Palmer. Malcolm Thompson and Russell Cook weer in Boston Jast week. Henry Dorrarice of Plainfield was in this place Tuesday. Mrs. Burch and fashily have moved from Norwich and are occupying thefr farm on the East road. Noyes Wheeler is home from the Connecticut Agricultural college for the summer vacation. GRISWOLD Victor Campbell received word Wed- nesday of he death in Colorado of his brother, Addison Campbell. Four members of Paechaug grange and dne of Franklin grange attended. Miss Sibyl Browhing had as guest over )n City grange meeting Tuesday her unday a friend from Nor- wich, Miss Helen Hull Miss ilen Campbe s 11 visited over with friends in Lisbon. nds of Mrs. Pansom Young are l day here. NORTH FRANKLIN Mr. and_ Mm. A. B. Shippee and John' Jacobson of Mansfield, Sunday guests of H. E. White rs. A. E. Cruthers of spent Thursday with her sister, J. J. Mehoney. Mrs, Hiannah Kingsley and Mrs. C. “H. Peéckimm were Sunday callers on Mrs. Robert Stanton and Mrs, #red Swift, of Willimantic. Herbert R. Hoffman of New London was_the week-end guest of his moth- er, Mrs. Jennette Hoffman. were Norwich Mrs. Mrs. O. Touis Johnson and Mrs. Albert Stiles have returned home. after spending several weeks wn relatives in Bre ne, Mass. Mrs. Frank of New London and Mrs. James Babcock of Westerly, R. 1, were recent guests of Mrs. Han- nah Kingsley. — Mr. and ‘Mrs. ¥. A. Rockwood and daughters, Fiorence and Ella, were ‘Sunday guests of Mrs. Frank Smith, of Brooklyn. B Contest and Speeling Mateh , Beln orwich. Speaking —Burial of Famous Scul Lyon Pratt, a Native of A speaking contest was held in Grange hall Thursday evening, May 7th. in which -childréh from ‘schools in town participated. following program was given: Song, pupils of the Birch dis- trict; recitations, America for Me, Bt- Schmuckler; Sand Dolphin, Helen hymeii; "The Last Leat sthér Cha- ndependence Moore; John Maynard, Ruth Murray: Duties of American _Citizens, Cleon er; Barbara Frietchie, lorence Bloom; The Baron's Last Banquet, Philip Cohen; One. Two, Three, Alice Rix; Don't Kill the Birds, Hannah Tt Alise® Blrcen ‘dherMaty Purcell; duet, Schmuckler, Mary Dembrinski; spell- ing match between the pupils of the schéols; song, by children of _the Central ; remarks, Supervisor | John A. You of Colchester; 8ONg, What Jolly Girls Are We, girls of the Central school. The first prize in the speaking con- test was awarded Alice Rix of the Central school; second prize, _Cleon Gardner of the Gates 111 school; third prize, Esther Chafetz of the West Road school; fourth prize, Eleanor Moore; of the White Birch aistrict. The judges were Miss Curtls and Miss Carrier of Colchester and Mr. Ames of Salem. In the spelling match prizes were awarded Pauline Hatt and Cleon Gardner. The exercises closed with the singing of America. FAMOUS SCULPTOR BURIED Bela Lyon Pratt Sleeps in Mosswood Glen Cemetery. The body of Bela Lyon Pratt the famous sculptor, a native of Norwich, who dled at his home in Boston, last Friday was buried in Mosswood Glen cemetery, Salem, Monday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock. Rev. John G. Helm had charge of the committal setvice. A large number of friends and rela- tives attended. Among the beautiful floral tributes was a laurel wreath representative of a wreath of fame from the National Sculptors’ society of ‘which Mr. Pratt was a member, and a wreath of laurel and English violets from the Yale club. By the death of Mr. Pratt Salem loses a distinguished summer resident and generous benefactor. Church Services. John G. Hehn preached in the Congregational church Sunday morn- ing on the topic, Christ's Ascension. Miss Celia Rathbone was the lea of the P. B. E. meeting Sunda; evening. Mrs. Helen Malone visited her sis- ter, Mrs Charles Tinker in Chester- fiedd Sunday. Mrs. Carl Rogers and Ray Bliven attended the funeral of their uncle, Joseph Bliven, in Westerly Saturday. Mrs. David Nelson, of Deep River, spent Saturday afternoon and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Darling. Hepry Tisdale and son Walter Tis- dale spent Sunday at Mill Valley bungalow. Henry Fox and a friend from New Haven spent Saturday and unday with Mr. and Mrs. L. Clark. Mrs. Sherwood iner entertained guests from East Haddam Monday. Charles Miner spent the week end with Norwich friends. T.awrence Spencer spent Saturday and home on Salem street Warren Mitchell ford of East Had guests of Mr. and Miner. Mrs. was a Rev. of New Sunday Londen at his Sunday Sherwood re of New Sunday Emma_Beebe London caller in town GLASGC Local Pastor Officiates at South Gris- wold Marriage — Peacedale Class- mate Visits Mrs. R. H. Young. John Thompson performed the Wednesday even- | Rev. marriage ceremony ing for Mrs. Carrie Louis urth of § New York and Byron Sheldon of this town at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sterry Kinney Classmates Meet. Mrs. John Allen of Peace Dale, R. I, who called to see Mrs. R. H. Young, Wednesday, was a cla f Mr. Younz when atten East Green- wich Academy. Mrs. Allen was ac- companied by her three daughters, one of whom is a_graduate nurse. Mrs. Henry Randail and Mrs. James of North Stonington attend-d the ru- neral services of Joseph Ecclestone Monday at the home of his nephew, T. H._Eccleston, Jr. Mrs. Fanny Gherry of New York has been the guest of Mrs. Ida Kin- ney. “Mrs. Otis Horton and Mrs. A. J. Bar- row of Lawton Village were recent guests of Mrs. Sautter. J. T. Wilbur recently spent a few days in New York on business. Traveler at’ 93. Dr. B. J. Bill, who has been spend ing a fow davs with his sister, M R. H. Young, returned to his home in Genoa, Wis., Tuesday, accompanied by his father who intends to stay with his son indefinitely. It is seldom a man of Mr. Bill's age, nearly ®4, takes such a long trip. DMrs. Arthur Miner is ill. John Baldwin and Miss Tillie Bai win moved to New London this week. Mrs. Laura Peck is_visiting DM Arthur White of New London. ‘Stephen Bond is making repairs on his recently purchased farm. B. E. Starkweather is employed by the Ship and Engine company at Groton. Mrs. J. W. Roath and dauzhter have returned from a lengthy visit in Meri- den. Ivoryton and Saybrool Philip Peck, who recently underwent an operation at Memorial hospital, is very much improved. Farmers are busy planting. Owing to the late spring, advanced vet. crops are not far HANOVER Members of Junior C. E. Society In- vited to Norwich Rally. o7 The members of the Junior Endeav- or society have been invited tend the children’s rally of the Ex ern Connecticut branch, at Park church parish house, Norwich, next Saturday, June 2d at 2.30 o'clock. Representatives of the Senior C. attended the Norwich Union meeting in Norwich Town last Sunday evening. Children's Bay Plans. The Sunday School committee ap- pointed some time ago is making pre- parations for a Children’s Day ser- vice, Sunday evening, June 10th Miss Katherine Waters of Norwich was at the home of her mother, Mrs. Waters, for the week .end. John B. Taylor visited school in the Twelfth district Tuesday. The dance in the FEureka Socail club’s hall, was well attended Thurs- day. People were present from Nor- wich, East Lyme, Ngw London, S!#in and Montville. Coffee, cake, soda and slightly higher firs| Fashioned with the five-finger Goodrich Safety Tread only, these are De Luxe tires for your Ford. Their resilience doubles the life of your car and triples the joy of your motoring. What is more, they OUTLAST ordinary tires. The B. F. Goodrich Company Cost Little More Th TS resattne more monsy mal 2°Do Luze Fe t cost. Akron, Ohio More stylish in their extra size—more resilientin jtheir extra rubber—they give your Ford car a smarter dress and greater comfort in smoother riding that thrice cancel their andy were sold. A good amount was|the same way. The pests are dark collected. brown worms, about 1 1-2 inches long Mr. and Mrs. Leon Rix of Groton|and easily found if one sees where and Mrs, Charles Malona of Salem. |they are at work on beans, peas or and a friend were cailers at Mr. wnd | potatoes. They are very near the top Mrs. Charles Tinker's, Sunday of the ground M and Mrs. James Miner of New Mrs. Charles Goodrich and son London were callers at Mr. and Mrs. | Charles are spending the week Fred Morgan's, Sunday. with Mrs. odrich's parents in New Clyde Rix of Groton was a Sunday | London. caller here. Mrs. William Manning, elocutonist, ‘Mrs. Willis Chappell of Fitchville is|of Yantic, and Mrs, E. P. Lymgn of visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles| Columbla, were guests turday of Powers Misses Mary and Nancy Fuiler e T Y PPN T Mrs. Thompson of Villimantic LIBER'I'Y H"l spent the week-end with Mrs. ¥Frank Davoll. Sale of Former Edmund Johnson ™ Farm—Good Way to Save Plants VOLUNTOWN From Cut Worms. ————— Miss Dora Miner Receives May Basket o le Tadies: Gewing. Circle met al| —Line of March for Memorial Day the home of Mrs. allace Palmer's e BT —Judge John H. Barnes to Speak. Jir: ‘mond Moffitt and daughter, B SSERE T SR s Evelyn, of Hast Hartford, are visiting | A 13788 number of townspeople Mrs. Moffitt’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. | (208 LS RE e 0. W. Gurley. b Ma sket was hung M Mr. Gleibman has sold his farm to| A May basket was hung (o Afiss New York purchasers. This farm was iy s wor: s e Those in the party were: Mary Vie formerly the Edmund Johnson farm. | Those In the party were: Sty Mrs. “Albert Gurley of Wiilimantic | ¢ ol "Ceudette, Bina Herbe ited. her won O. W. Qurley, Thurs~}camupnell, Katherine . Rifdel 7 Lewis; also John Hall, Ralph g To Bsmitur Voem bridge, Wajter McGuire, Wiltred A local farmer advises to save cab- | pont, Morris Anderson, afid Adelore bage plants from being destroyed by |Dupont. After the chase the party cut worms, wind a piece of thick pa- | went into the house, where games per around the stem, about 1 1-2 inch- | were played, etc. es in width, so when set the paper will Mr. and ‘Mrs. Charles A. 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