Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 17, 1922, Page 8

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"duet was sung by Misses Adaline Hoff and Ryth M. Nye. Sunday evening there was a speclal | service conducted by Mr. Fielding. The ‘meeflng opened up with a song service; then the eight new officers of the Ep- worth and unior League were installed: President, Edna Lohman; first vice president, Anna Tillinghast ; second, Mrs. | William Cleveland ; third, Mrs. - Francis Perkins; fourth, Ruth M. Nye; socre- tary, Adaline off; treasurer, Mabel *Til- linghast. Junior league superintgndent, Mrs. Henry Nye. The /meeting closed with ‘a song service and as Blest. Be the Tie That Binds was being LT The Seventh Day Baptist church here | those present circled around the pulpi has raised $1250 among its members for | clasping hands. A parting prayer by the funds for Salem college, Salem, W. Va. | pastor concluded the service. This (Wednesday) evening the Sons| Members of the Epworth League went and Daughters of Liberty will go to|down to the Circuit League held in Wil- Providence to attend a meeting. lir?\?nu;flh}(. Ei t‘:h;r::dl‘r;d:“yg lx:égg:n_ );ua The funeral of Mrs. Mary Murphy was [ - Jrpatric 3 held Tuesday morning at £.30 with re-|Matlida Kirkpatrick, who = have been quiem high mass at.St. Michael's church | Spending the winter wit . Kirkpat- T oelock. - Burial was in St. Mi- |Tick’s son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Chael's new cemetery. % Mrs. Samuel Hall, on Prospect street, Trank C. Cooper of Brockton, Mass, |127¢ returncd to thelr old home. i was tho guest Tuesday of his grand- WO K ,“‘;\1 e of Maneran . spen parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jobn Parker of iSunday the ¢ riends in’town. School street. SOBTH WINDHAM George Stone of North Stonington was a business caller here Tuesday. The playlet “Patsy” which was giv-| James Stedman has returned from a visit with his son, Joseph Stedman, of Westerly. en by the Girls' club of the RBaptist church for the Y. M. C. A. and present- Sunday was observed as Mother's day, with the display of carnations. ed at the Methodist church here Tues- day night drew a large crowd. The girls dld unusually well. Bernard Potter of Bristol called on Eugene Pendleton has an umbrella | friends here recently. which he has owned for the past 50| Mrs. Jacob Budd and daughters, Bea- years. He paid 45¢ for it and it is ai-|trice and Florence’ Budd. of Danbury, ways returned by his friends whenever | spent a few days at the home of Mrs. borrowed. Mary Crane recently. aelshill Miss Susan Paine, who has beén Il at STONINGTON her home, is recovering. Mrs. Gértrude Young has returned i = from a visit in Irvington, N. J. gre Is to be a union service at the| “pi.rott Clark has purchased of George Secorid Congregational church Sunday | gy o n ™" (oliohle plecs of property, evening, May 21. in ald of Bundle Day |y uce and a parcel of land, a part of the for the Near East R Fund, Friday | goimes property: = and Saturday clothing is asked for and | Sy Beil of Windham has sold his will be taken away. It will be shibped|sarm near the Frog pond to Mr. Coleman In care of the U. S. Army Base, Brook-|of South Coventry. Mr. and Mrs. Bell Iyn, N. Y. Major George K. Weston will | nave taken rooms. in the South Windram epeak, he having heen chief clerk at the | potel. national WESTERLY jted. Along the river front on the banks of Mechanic street the residents have thrown cans and rubbish durieg the winter and now the snow is gone jt makes a bad appearance from the road- way also when one goes up and down the river. The contract for grading John street has been awarded the A. Vito Construc- tion Company of Thompson, Conn. This company put through a stretch of road botween Stonington and ystic several years ago and the highway commission- ers of Westerly decided to give the firm the contract to grade John street to Ho- bart street west to Eim street, about 4,000 cublc yards of earth to be re- moved. The street will be 50 feet wide. and in front of the Mathers liouse there will be a cut of about four feet and th® filling will be taken to the jower end of the street near the Buffum property. This grading will improve conditions and remove a greater part of the traf- A which goes up Quarry hill, and will then be the easlest grade from the val- ey to the hill being not more than 6 per cent. at any point. The street will only be graded for now. It is estimated that the surface work will wait for the séwer work to be completed and the sewer pipes lald, also water mains have been changed. The Vito company Is now building the road to North Stoning- ton and the steam shovel will be,put in use here on John street. The wedding ©f iss Rita Cercena and Theodore C. Dionne, both of Westerly, was solemnized at the Church of the Tmmaculats Conception Monday before many relatives and friends. The cere- mony was performed by Rev. Henry Bruno, §. M. The bride was given in marriage by her brother. Nino Cercena, and was attended by her sister, Miss Hilda Cercena. Miss Able Dionne was maid of honor and Charles iDonne Jr., a brother of the groom, was best man. BEdward Cercena was ring bearer. The bridal party entered the church as the wedding march was played by Miss Rosemary Carney, the organist. Fol- lowing the ceremony a breakfast wasi headquarters, Washington, D.| Mrs Lois Larkin of Willimantie, ‘who served at the home of the bride, 142{C.. and was in the district abroad dur-|has been spending the winter in Hartford Granite street. Mr. and Mrs. Dionne! ing the war. He will give a talk on the with her som, Clifford Larkin, called re- cently on Mrs. George Chamberlin. Fred Tabor is breaking up housekeep- ing and wil make his home with his jbrother, John Tabor. of Willimantic. | Miss Myrtle Clark motored to Worces- ter recently as the guest of her aunt, work there, Members of Nina Circle, D. of L., met in borough hall Monday evening where they ' celebrated their first anniversary o fthe order. There was a supper and 4 fine musical and literary program. left for a wedding trip which will in- clude the White Mountains. The bride received many handsome and valuable gifts. Upon their return from their wedding trip they will reside in a newly furnished home on Clark street. The town streets are receiving atten-| Calvary church is planning for the|Mrs. William Buteau, of Moosup. tion. On High street the paving blocks | celebration of their 75th anniversary of outh Windham is on standard time, are beinz put back close to the trolley|the church, May 28. A meeting will be|with no prospect of changing. tracks as before the road was torn up|held Friday evening at the rectory to e for the sewer and asphalt hag been or-|further plans. The meeting Sunday, MOOSUP dersd by the highway commissioner to|May 21, will be omitted and the church be used i the work. will join in the union service at the Seec- There was a large attendance at the It is thought best to finish Eim, |ond Congregational church in aid of | dancing class reception in Milner's hall Granite and High street as soon as pos- | Bundle Day. Friday evening given by N. H. Levy of sible and the work is being pushed as| Mrs. George Bradley will entertain | Norwich. The grand march, Semper Fidelis, nlayed by Ellison’s orchestra of seven pieces from Goodyear, for the chil- dren's class only. was led by Master Warren Johnson and Miss Jeanette Gold- berg in dress of white silk voile. and Marion Richardson, both in rapidly as it can be. The patihcgn of the streets will be done and the gravel bank at White Rock will furnish the sand to cover the hot mixture. The new Bantom road roller will be used for thj work, the town having recently p: chased one for used on the roads. the Social Chain of the First Baptist church at her home, Friday afternoon. A dime social was held Monday even- ing in the parlors of the First Baptist church. The youne people had a delight- ful program and refreshments were served, The Daughters of the Covenant wil meet Thursday evening in the Congre- By July 1st it is estimated the work will be ‘Warren Johnson and Miss Jeanette Gold- finished. The sewer work will-not he berg, each carrying 2 basket of flowers. done this summer and the roads will soon A gat'onal church parlors, ibition numbers were as follows: be in good shape for lk'xe season traffis. Toaay (Wednesday) the Second Con-|The Orlando, class dance, by Clean-up week for Westerly and Paw- | precational church Woman's oBard of | William Richardson and Miss Rosamond catuck started Tuesday morning when Misslons is to meet in the chapel at 3 o'- clocl:, . SOUTH COVENTRY Sunday morning, May 7, LeRoy N. Fielding preached his farewell sermon in the Methodist Episcopal church. Ie took for his subject, ‘I am the Good Shepherd and Know My Sheep.” His theme being, ‘In the Hands of the Shen- herd.: Using for illustration first com- radship with esus Christ and ourselves. second, In our homes, third, in places of business and lastly, comradship with our church. Mr. Fielding preached from this same topic, St. John, 10, the first Sunday he was pastor of this church. A Danielson, the latter in peach color voile. Internretive dance, The Dove, Miss Ruth Wilson, in pink, with ribbon crown. Parisien dance, Master Herbert Codlin and Miss Ruth Goldberg, in pink voile. Spanish dance, Master Lionel Marcure and Miss Charlotte Kitchi both In Spanish costume, with tambourines. Minuet recitation, by Miss Mildred Gold- .berg, in costume, followed by Minuet dgnce by Master Carl Stevens and Miss Mildred Goldberg, both in costume. Ballet dance, The Secret, by Miss C: gren, in blue. The evening class presented Mr. Levy a beautiful handbag. Miss Mae Kennedy, class pianist, was presented a bouquet o roses. The hall was attractively decorat. teams were sent around to take awiy all rubbish, excepting garbage and ashes. Many loads were carted away durink Tuesday and much good was accomp- lished. The work was under the Wester- ly board of trade. Farquhar Smith of Westerly and Albert Mortoi of Pawca- tuck were appointed a committee to see to the work in Westerly. Clark street on the south, Granite street on the east as far south as East avenue and Plerce street on the north were visited on the Pawcatuck side from the curb or the north side of West Broad street and Thompson street to the end of Stil'man avenue and on the south side of West Broad street to the end of Mechan street to Clark’'s Thread mill were vis: oun ; ils Need Care FROM the age of twelvea girl needs all the care the thought- ful mother can give. Many a woman has suffered years of pain and misery—the victim of thoughtlessness or ignorance of the mother who should have guided her during this time. If she complains of headaches, pains in the back and lower limbs, or if you notice a slowness of thought, nervouspess or irritability'on the part of your daughter make life easier for her. Lydia E.Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound isespeciallyadapted for such conditions, Itcan be taken in safety by any woman, young or old. 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That is two years ago and she is a different girl since then, able to do any work she wants to do —and so_well and strong. We recommend the Vegetable Compound to motHers with ailing daughters.”’— \ e The classes were formed pervision of Mr. and Mrs. son. Between the i there was dancing for the evening class and the guests present. Ther of Plainfield, Central Village and All enjoyed the 24 numbers well rendered by the orchestra. tus afterfoon after spending a few weeks in Massachusetts. after spending a- week with his sister, M night given by the Men’s club at the M lecture by Rev. John L. Davis of New Britain was enjoyed by all. in here at once. Eastern Star installation at ,Danielson Mt Star here Tuesday night. tr: BI 2, C: \ ‘ \ Ei Misses | of William Latham at Westerly Friday. iue silk dresses, followed; also Master | were in this place last week making a house-to-house canvass soliciting funds for the army. Master | parish house last Thursday -evening to | {Hiakies guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stanislaus Char- Ton. “ turned to the Academy of the Holy Fam- ily at Baltic after a few days at their home in Plainfield. Plainfield Sunday, visiting friends. included E. J. Nelson of Harry Tracy of Providence, V. B. John- son of Boston, L. N. Fidler of Frovidence, spent Sunday visiting in HartYord. ing from their honeymoon trio Saturday evening were given s reception at the home of the bride’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Grenier, of Pleasant street. Sup- per was served by the hostess newlyweds and guests. lowed and wag continued Sunday. Vocal selections: were given by Miss Ida Grenier of Pawtucket, Fred Cote and Roger, and ‘Wilfred Gremier Grenler, received many beautiful gifis, including pieces of hamdwork, also checks from friends. Among those who attended the reception were Mr. Grenier and family, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Grenier, Mr. and Mrs. Ephriam Grenfer and Fred Cote of Pawtucket, R. I, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Valiquette of Boston and John Tardin of Lawrence, Mass. ‘with apple blossoms and May baskets under the “Harry Richard- exhibition numbers help ,raise funds toward repairing “;oun fires in all directions, some of them not many miles away, last week caused no little concern among residents here. Many from here went to help fight the flames. _Arthur Burdick of New London visited relatives here Sunday. He was accom- panied by his nieces from Westerly. Miss Ethel M. Kenyon of Hope Valley was a guest over the week of Mrs. Carl- ton Irish. ere out town visitors from Sterling, an. ielson. Edwin Lyon and Mrs. Susie Wyatt re- rned to the former’s home here Monday Arthur Hall has returned to Brockton — - MANSFIELD CENTRE Mothers’ Day was observed Sunday at the First Congregational cnurch. A beautiful tribute to motherhood was paid by the pastor, Rev. W. H. Tillinghast, in his sermon on The Old Fashioned Mother. During the service sweet peas were distributed by two young girls to the more. than thirty mothers preseni among the congregation of over 100/| Two anthems were sung by the choir with Mrs. J. N. Jacobson, organisi and Rexford Crane, violinist.. The decora- tions were of carnations, dogwood and apple blossoms. Friday and Saturday, May 19 and 20, Bundle days for the orphans and re- fugees of the Near East, warm cloth- ing may be left at the churea. First and second degrees were con- ferred by Echo grange last week on a class of four, Mr. and Mrs. Frank An- thony and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kram- er, of Willimantic. Alfred Odén was pleasantly surpriseq Tuesday evening of last week, when more than 40 of his neighbors called to extend birthday greetings. After a de- lightful social hour ice cream and cake was served and Mr. Oden received anoth- er surprise in the form of a lighted birthday cake. The third number of the library lec- ture and entertainment course il be a popular entertainment of musical nam bers, readings and monolog. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Buck enteriained 2 number of guests over Sunday, among them their daughters, Miss Myrnis cl of Hazardville, Miss Lizzie BBuck of Hartford, also Miss Jones of Hartford and cousins. Mrs, Perkins 'and daughter, Beatrice Perkins of Lenox street, Hart- ford, were guests of Mrs. Perikins’ cther daughter, Mrs. Harold James, over Motn- ers’ day. Mrs. Harold James spent Wednesday and Thursday of last week in Hartford. Dr. Harold James spent Wednesday and Thursday of last week ia Hartford. Dr. E. H. Marsh attended th» annual meeting of the Connecticut ic Med- ical assoclation in Hartford last week. H. C. Hawkins and family motored to Providence Saturday for a brief visit at the home of Mrs. Hawkins’' parents. Among the books at the library for the children and young people are Lansing, Rhymes and Storles; ¢ollins, Book of Electricity; Hawkes, Trail to the Woods; Pierson, Among the Meadow People; Patch, Bird Stories; Bur Animal Bool Bassett, Story of Francis, Book of Cheerful Cats; Baden Powell, What Scouts Can Do; Schwartz, Five Little Strangers; Darles, Bov in Serbia; Tomlinson, Young Deefnders; Brown, Four Gordons; Burgeas, Old Mr. Toad; Doubleday, Cattle Ranca ta College; Pierson, Millers at Pencroft; rs. O. E. Kenyon, A good number attended the Ladies’ ethodist church Monday evening. The John Gorman has secured employment New York state and expeects to leave Mr. and Mrs. John Gallup attended the londay night. There was installation at the Eastern b PLAINFIELD Mr. and Mrs. David Defosier of- Cen- al avenue, Norwich, spent Sunday as Misses May and Irene Evans have re- Mr. and lanchard of Leon Wheeler and J. Jewett City motored to Business callers in Plainfield Monday New York, . Dubuc of Danielson and J. H. Me- arthy of Jewett City. Mrs. M. Mercier of Pleasant street Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lavol upon return- church. to the A reception fol- Miss of Pawtucket, Joseph May 1. also by the bride. The bride lver, cut glass, linen and beautiful mantic. and Mrs. Wilfred pneumonia. the week end at ham, Mass. Elmer E. Kenyon, Byron Kenyon and R . mory C. Kenyon attended the funeral Willimantic Sunda; Representatives of the Salvation Army entertained * Mr. ton, Sunday. A variety supper was held in the at 2.3 o'clock in Mr. and Mrs, TEP away from mealtime with more power, not less. It’s easy. Simple, natural food puts zest in muscles, ambition in brain, sends health’s order, “Go!” to every faculty. Poor- 1y balanced food says, *“Wait,”’ “Slow down,”’ ““‘Doze a while!”’ Grape-Nuts is a health and energy food, delicious to taste; soundly and scientifically nourishing. Made of whole wheat flour and malted barley, skilfully blended and slowly baked for 20 hours, its exceptional nutri- “There’s a Reason” for Grape-Nuts MANSFIELD DEPOT Mrs. F. W. Kiein and Miss E. L. Klein were in Hartford Tuesday of last week. Mrs. Fenelon McChllum.and Mrs. Al- bert Botham attended the meeting of the Social Corner in Willimantic Wednesday, ‘The Mansfield Depot Dramatic club re- peated The Minister's Wife at the last meeting -of the Soclal Cormer in Willi- ‘Wayne Gergler, infant son of Mr. and,| Mrs. Harvey Gergler, is recovering from Merritt Thombson was ill recently. Mrs. Alma Sholes of Putnam visited Mrs. Fenelon McCollum last week. * Miss August® and Mary Tilden spent the cousin, Dr. Brigham, of South Framing- Mrs. K. L. Dimock visited relatives in Postmaster and Mrs. Martin M. Hansen and Wheeler of Center farm, North Stoning- Devotional meeting Thursday afternoor the chapel. F. McCollum and Mrs. on't travel with the brakes on Clean, clear, full- for TEXACO and watch the golden color. Saintine, Picciola : Turner, Zodiac Town; | Merritt Smith were in Stafford Sunds ‘White, When Molly Was Six. The subject of the sermon by Rev. \f. H. Tillinghast next Sunday morning will be The Meanest Man ta Town. In the evening thers will be a union ser- vice of the Spring Hill and Center C. E. societies held at Mansfield Center last and visited a ‘riend at the Johnse Memorial hospital. Among the latest improvements in th! village is a fine set of new front stevs 1 Dunham MemorJal church, the gift of * good neighbor. A mission study meeting was heid 1 the chapel Tuesday afternoon, with Mn Mary Durkee for hostess. Recent May basket partfes in this vi lage were those for Fenelon McCallun Jr., Friday, when a large company su: prised and cheered him in this good tim honored way, and for Miss E. L. Klels at the parsonage Monday evening, b sofe of the young girls and Master M{ ton Livingstone. SPRING HILL The Ladles’ Ald soclety served a bake bean supper to an unusually large num ber at the church Friday evening. Th C. A. C. was well represented. Rev. A. A. Muir of Keene, N. H., wa in town last week to complete the trans fer of what is known as the Palmer plac to Marian Storrs. He called on old at quaintances. William Bischoft is taking 2 vecatia musical duties and is spending home of their 1 Palmer of Manchester wa at ‘Alan the last part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Storrs went to th Leach beyond Groton last Sunday. Mrs. Fernando L U TR The American Red Cross in fightin fam in China, has bullt approx 754 miles_of rallway, - ment is partially pre-digesroe and developed for quick and perfect assimilation. Crisp and rich in flavor —a captivating appeal to the appetite. You'll find breakfasts and lunches more enjoyable, and much more helpful if you leave off heavier, starchy foods for a dish of Grape-Nuts with cream or milk. Children grow sturdy and strong on this splendid food. Ready to serve, right from the package. Order Grape-Nuts from your grocer today. Made by Postum Cereal Co.; Ine. - Battle Creek, Michigan

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