Connecticut western news., 1898-07-14
NORFOLK.

Mir and Mrs Carl Stoeckel are spend- ing few days in New York.
 The Brotherhood of Andrew and Philip held picnic at Tobey Pond Wednesday. Several invited friends al- so attended.
 The Rev Chas. Mills and family of Cleveland, O., are among recent arrig- als at Mrs T. H. Beardsley's.
 Mrs Frederick s. Dennis and her son, Rockwell Carhart. will sail for Europe Saturday where they will spend the next few weeks travelling.
 The season at Norfolk may be fairly said to be under way. The boarding houses and hotels are well filled. The Hillhurst which will accommodate 100 guests has been filled for several days. Society amuses itself with driving, ten his and golf, but golf is the most popu- lar of all the sports and the club now numbers over 100 members. Through the kindness of Mrs H. Fl. Bridgman there is music at the Eldridge Gymns- sium every morning and evening. The morning concerts are listened to by a large number while in the evening the interior of the gymnasium presents a very gay sight as the merry dancers keep time to the popular deux temps or the may waltz.
 For the past few mornings large number of ladies have been interested and delighted in listening to the talks given by Mrs Sara G. Farwell of St Paul, Minn., on child training. These gatherings have met at Mrs T. H. Besrdsley's s residence.
 On Monday afternoon the Village Hall Association held its annual meet Ing for election of officers. The officers of the preceding year were reelected.
 The corporators of the Norfolk Saw ings Bank held their annual meeting at the bank office Monday afternoon. R. I. Crissey was elected president; M. F. Grant, vice-pres NJ. N. Clark, sec'y and treas. The following are the names of gentlemen who were elected as di- rectors: B. O. Garfield, Hiram Law renee, William Garfield, William Spauldipg, Geo. Biglow, Dr Hamant, William O'Connor and Horace Stanard.
 Brooker T. Washington, principal of the Tuskeegee Institute, Alabama, will speak at the Congregational church Sunday morning.
 This morning at 11.30 o'clock, the Connecticut Division of the American Society of Colonial Danes are being en- tertained by Miss Isabelle Eldridge at the Eldridge mansion. Among the guests who are present is President Dwight of Yale University. After the reading papers on various historical sub- jects, lunch will be served at 80 p. m. An orchestra of eight pieces will enliv- en the occasion.
 Levi Snow of New Haven was the guest of o. NJ. Snow over Sunday.
 The Norfolk < New Brunswick Hos- iery Go. after shut down of several weeks resumed operations Monday morning.
 Mrs Horace Knapp expects to leave for New York the last of the. week where she will remain for some time.
 The base ball team are making ar- engagements for a game with the Win chester nine to be played at Norfolk.
 Duncan Bulkley, son of Dr D. L.. Bulkley of this place, has just returned from Nor hfield, Mass, where he has been attending convention of college men who are interested in Y. M. 0. A. work.
 Miss AlrAs Miner of Brooklyn, N. T., Is guest of Miss Alice Beardsley.
 Carl Cobb, who has been spending 8 few days in New Haven, has returned.
 Horace Curtiss entertained thirty of his young friends at his home last Thursday afternoon.
 Miss Elsie Rood of Hartford, who has been spending several days in town visiting friends, is spending few days in Clayton and Canaan.
 Attorney Robbins B. Stoeckel is spending few days in town.