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Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
WARR ENvILLE
Many Attend Dance - Good Luck of
 Bass Fishermen.

Mrs. Frank whitehouse is visiting her cousin. Mrs. Clark Whitehouse.
 Miss Lila Weeks was a recent visitor at Corner Crest.
 c. Burton Case and Marjorie F.. Case have been spending few days with their grandmother, Mrs. Demosthenes Chapman, at Westford Hill.
 The dance at Knowlton's hall last Saturday night was well attended.
 Dr. w. s. C.. Frost, who has been spending his vacation with his family at his cottage, Idlewild, in West Ash ford. returned Monday to his home in Waterbury.
 O. w. Smith and John Scarborough of Westford and E. l.. James of this village spenN last Friday at Masha- paug lake. fishing for black bass. They caught thirteen beauties; one weighed three pounds, two others weighed two pounds each. and the rest averaged one pound apiece.
 Mrs Walter F. West of Pine Grove. Mantle, spent Thursday and Friday Of last week in this village, the guest of Mrs E. l.. James.
 Frank L. Durkee of Worcester was a weekend visitor at Corner Crest. the guest of his mother. Mrs. Emily A. Durkee
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
NEW LONDON COUNTY.
VoLuNToWN.
Local Team Defeats Jewett City Nine --Perkins-Johnston Marriase--5sp-
 tist Pastor Returns.

The Voluntown baseball team jour neyed to Jewett City last Saturday and defeated a local team by the score of 10 to g. Today (Saturday) the team goes to Sterling
 On Sunday last several from this place attended the clambake given by the Foresters of Jewett City.
 On Friday evening last the Martz and Burwell troupe of vaudeville ar lists gave a pleasing entertainment to a crowded house.
 Ernest Bromley of the U. $. $. bat tleship Maine Is spending a fourteen days furlough at the home of his par ents, MT and Mrs. Albert Bromley.
 Stephen Sweet of Griswold has moved to the farm recently vacated by Mrs. Margaret Bitgood.
 On Tuesday last Jesse Perkins and Mrs. E. Johnson were married at the home of the Rev. H. M. Kellogg at Ekonk Hill.
 A baked bean supper was held at the Baptist church on Wednesday evening. There was a large attend ance. The pastor of the church, the Rev. F. Dewhurst. who has just re- turned from a six weeks vacation, was present and was welcomed heartily by his parishioners.
 John Kinnie has purchased an au- fomohile
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
LEFFINGWELL..
Sunshine Band Enjoys Beach Picnic

Mir. and Mrs. Harry Wilcox of Jew ett City were guests over Sunday of the latter's parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. G. Ward
 R. G. Morgan and William Rankin of Norwich were guests of local friends Sunday.
 Miss Edith Leffingwell has returned home after spending the summer at Pleasure Beach.
 Mrs. Starr of New London was among the congregation at the Baptist church Sunday, being the guest of MT. and Mrs. Charles E. Ellis
 The members of the Sunshine band and their friends spent an enjoyable day at Ocean Beach last week Friday. There were about thirty present. near lv all leaving Franklin square on the 945 car and returning late in the af- ternoon. A basket lunch was par taken of at noon.
 Miss Alice Bishop of Bozrah attend ed church in this place Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Leonard Staubly and children of Norwich were in town Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
WOODSTOCK VALLEY.
Thompson Family Entertained - Tea
 Party.

Mrs Marian Vroom and children, Mildred and Hazel, and Miss Etta Woodward returned to their home in East Orange, N. J., on Saturday.
 Mrs. s. P. Butler returned to New Haven last week
 Miss Bessie Carpenter returned to Putnam Wednesday.
 Wilbur H. Miller has moved to Mrs. Lyons house at Kenyonville.
 Mrs. Ellen Allen has been staying for a few days with Mrs. James Fiske.
 Miss Fannie Kenyon is visiting friends in Boston.
 Miss Corinne Massicot of Providence is visiting Miss J. Louise Kenyon.
 Mrs. James Fiske entertained the Thompson family of Southbridge on Saturday.
 Miss Marjorie Hammond gave a tea party on Friday evening to a few young folks in the valley. Sumner Chamberlain of Holden was also pres ent.
 Mrs. Ben Chamberlain and family returned to Holden on Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
Ek0NK
Successful Lawn Psrty-Hhods Island
 Candidate at Sterling Hill Church.


 A successful lawn party was held Thursday evening on the lawn between the Line meeting house and the par sonage under the auspices of the Chris tian Endeavor society. The grounds were illuminated not only by the full moon but also by scores of Japanese lanterns. One of several unique fea- who told fortunes. There was large crowd present. The proceeds was highly satisfactory.
 Rev. S. B. Carter of PIainfeld preached last Sunday at the Line meeting house in the absence of the pastor.
 Rev. A. Forest of Rhode Island preached in the Sterling Hill Baptist church last Sunday as candidate He was much liked and is to preach next Sunday.
 The school in the Bailey district be- gan last Monday with Mrs. Susan Winslow teacher. She has taught the school the past two years with sue cess.
 Bernard Finnegan of Flat Rock has been entertaining his daughters from New York, Miss Catherine Finnegan and Mrs. Mary Shaw and child.
 A Trolley Needed.
 Beach pond has been visited this summer more than ever before by many parties for fishing. camping and picniclxing. With a trolley track to its banks 1t could be made famous resort.
 Miss Eva Spaulding, a former Ekonk teacher, has been visiting here with headquarters at E. s. Gallup'-.
 MT. and Mrs. A. Wilboone of Peter boro, N. H.. and Miss Julia Warren of Washington, D. C., have been guests at the homestead on the Money Hill farm.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
MAN
Camping Party at oswes
 from the Cottagers.

St. Johns Endowment Fund society met in Flanders Wednesday with Mrs. w. W. Brown. A large number from this place were in attendance.
 The Woman's Christian Temperance union held meeting in Temperance chapel Thursday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank A. Aston, George Van Woert, Miss Ruth Parker and w. $. Rockwell of New Haven have been camping out in the Oswegatchie woods for a week. They are entertaining Mrs. $. S. Parker, Roland White and MT. Gregory of Deep River.
 Charles T. Douglass has gone to Boston where he has secured place in hospital
 MT. and Mrs. G. l.. Twiss and chil- dren have returned to Hartford to spend the winter.
 George F. Griswold and George s. day attending the Starr family re- union.
 Rev. Charles M. Reed has returned from Hartford.
 R. O. Libby left Tuesday for New York and Philadelphia. where he will be for some time .on business.
 George Elmer and LeRoy Whiting will arrive today (Saturday) from New Haven to spend a few days at the Whiting cottage in Pire Grove.
 MT. and Mrs. A. T. Boon have closed their cottage in the grove and re- turned to their home in Norwich.
 MT. and Mrs. R. P Williams of New London are at the Winfield cottage in the grove.
 Mrs. James Fellow has gone to Brooklyn to visit relatives
 Francis Beans Matthews. who has been spending the summer in Pine Grove left Monday for his home in Hartford
 Mrs. w R. Waldorf of Black Point called on Mrs C. B. Waldorf in Lin coin street Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
WESTFORD.
Miss Ida Adams Closes Work in Local
 Sunday School.

James Baker has sold a timber lot to Charles Thayer of North Ashford.
 Mrs. Freeman Hewlett of Stafford Springs visited last week at John Scarborough's and attended church here Sunday.
 Miss Ida Adams addressed the chil- dren at the Congregational church Sunday at 12 m. and took charge of the C. E. meeting at North Ashford in the evening.
 Miss Mabel Pierce of New York and Miss Smith of Providence. R. l., visited Miss Jennie Kidder last week.
 Mrs. Mary Matthews of Rock Mead ow visited at Sarah Mathews one day last week.
 Miss Ida Adams has finished her la bors here in the Sunday school and has gone to Hartford.
 Miss Effie Agard Of Warren. Mass. spent last week with her cousin Miss Ruth Barlow.
 Mrs. Juaia Gary of Stafford Springs called on friends and attended church here Sunday.
 Archer Walker and Miss Blanche Barlow visited relatives in Coventry over Sunday.
 Ed Avery and Miss Gertrude Bar low were guests of relatives here the first of the week.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
WESTMINSTER

wilfred Sage is i'll with typhoid fever at the hospital in Middletown.
 Morris Goldstein of New York spent few days at his home here last week.
 Otto Bennett of New London has been the guest of Thomas Bennett and family and was a caller here on the hill one day this week.
 Miss Sybil Rathbun began teaching in Gay Head district on Monday
 Dr. John O. Smith of South Center bury called here last week.
 Rev. A. A Smith and Mir. Kemp conducted a service Sunday afternoon at Gay Head schoolhouse.
 Charles Coulter's auction vas well
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04

attended Saturday. Mr. Coulter has found employment in New Haven as a carpenter and left for that city on Monday morning.
 A large number of men who re- sponded to the call of the fire warden on Saturday afternoon extinguished the forest fire on the Scotland road. It had burned over quite an area be- fore it was discovered.
 The prayer meeting Friday evening was led by John Kemp. -
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
ASHFORD
Mother Goose Psrty-open Air ssrvis.
 Recent. Visitors.


 A Mother Goose social was held on the lawn and at the residence Of Mir. and Mrs. Charles D. Tatem On Tues day evening, Aug. 31st. Fancy articles. cake, coffee and ice cream were sold. Rev. ]. F. King and Miss Alice J. Car penter gave reading and others as- sisted in the entertainment. Music was much enjoyed. The proceeds are for the benefit of the Congregational society.
 A union meeting Of the CongreEa- tional and Methodist societies was held last Sunday afternoon on the lawn in front of the Easfford house. W. Shep- ard, the Methodist pastor, conducted the services.
 the services. Mrs. Roy c. Clemencs presided at the organ.
 pr. James Ingalls, of Brooklyn. N. r.. called on friends here this week. He was accompanied by Albert Hammond of Woodstock Valley.
 Mrs. NJ. J. Chapman has entertained this week Mir. and Mrs. J. B. Hatch and grandson Rollie of Stafford.
 Mrs. George French of North Ash ford and little daughter Helen were calling here on Sept. Ed.
 Mrs. Mary l.. Warren and daughter. Miss Florence s.. have been for three weeks at Pleasant View, R. I.
 Dinner for Workers.
 Mrs. Fred Williams of West Wood stock gave an excellent dinner to the men and women who assisted in reno vating and cleaning the interior of the Methodist church last week.
 A. Fl. Sherman and family, with Miss Bertha Hedden. have returned Co their home in Orange. N. J. Their two sons, Lawrence and John. viii enter Yale university.
 Charles W. Clark spent last Sunday in Putnam.
 Darwin M. Lewis has commenced his studies in the business college in Put nam.
 Mrs Eli M. Weeks and granddaugh ter, Miss l.. Morse. of Putnam, visited recently at Gurleyvilie and North Ash- ford.
 Mrs. Marc F. Lewis is improving in health at the Wallingford sanitarium.
 Clifford Bowen, Bert Bosworth, ID. M. Lewis, Dana Keith have returned from a trip down the Providence river
 MT. and Mrs. Arthur M. Keith are entertaining Mir. and Mrs. William Cross of Springfield, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
HAMBURG.
Over One Hundred Attend Grange
 Picnic.

The grange picnic held at None Such Thursday of last week was well at tended. Over one hundred were pres ent
 Miss Musa Warren of Joshuatown has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. H. l.. Reynolds.
 Misses Ethel Moran and May Gesner of Deep River spent Sunday as the guests of Mrs. Melville Bill.
 Miss Emma Sawyer of Springfield, Mass, has been a caller in town the past week.
 Miss Helen Anderson of New York was visitor at the Martin house last Sunday.
 Hal Martin of Chester was at his home over Sunday.
 George Ferris of New York was at the Martin house last Sunday.
 Miss Katherine Moran of Deep River is the guest of her sister, Mrs. M. C.. Bill
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
HAMPTON

The Scotland ball team played on the Taintor field last Saturday Bige- low defeated the same 14-2 and Hamp- ton 5-2.
 Miss J. Dorrance has returned to Troy. N. T.
 Mrs. A. W. Archibald and daughter. Marguerite. of Dorchester, Mass, have returned to their home. James Church is improving after a Surgical operation.
 Messrs. Harold and Biseell Carey are making visit in town.
 Miss Edith Perkins of Worcester is visiting at James Greigs'.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
MASSAPEAG.
Party in Honor of Mrs. ChapIin-LeeaI Young Men at Fisherrnen's Picnic.


 Mrs. Charles Rogers entertained sev- eral relatives and friends Monday in honor of her mother, Mrs. Champlin Part of the day was spent in putting together a quilt that had been patch ed by Mrs. Champlin, who is over 80 years of age.
 Misses Kruger, Butelle. Lulu Butelle and Messrs. Kruger and Reach, who spent August at the Larkin homestead, have returned to New York.
 Lincoln Rogers, who has been work ing in New York is now employed on the steamer Chelsea.
 Miss Alice Turner has returned from a stay at Delaware Water Gap, Pa
 Jack Murphy spent the week end with his parents. MT. and Mrs. John P. MUTT hy at their summer hHae here.
 Charles Fitch. Lyman Smith and Fred Thomas attended the Fishermen's picnic at Comstock Grove on Tuesday, going and coming in MT. Thomas pow CT boat.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
BREWSTER'S NECK.

Mir. and Mrs. George H. Partridge spent Sunday with Mrs. PGrtridges s uncle. William Carpenter, of Westerly
 Miss Julia Peckham and a friend are guests of the formers aunt, Mrs Albert Perkins
 Mrs. Albert Perkins brother William Carpenter, of Westerly, died on Thurs day.
 Mrs. Elmer Tubbs has been visiting her sons in New London the past two weeks.
 Mrs. George H. Partridge and chil- dren, By, Blanche and Eva, have been guests of Mrs. Partridge's daughter, Mrs. Fred Lamb, of East Norwich
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
NORTH WOODSTOCK
But Few Changes in Teachers This
 Term-Churoh Chimney Unsafe.

Mrs. C. Johnson of southbridge is visiting at N. n. Skinner's.
 Mir. and Mrs. John Adams have gone to their home in Washington, ID. C., after vacation spent here and in Spencer.
 Miss Office Paine and Cyril Paine were fin Worcester Tuesday.
 Several from this place attended the Oxford fair Thursday and Friday
 l.. H. Healey was in Boston Mon- day.
 Rev. John Nichols and family have returned to Asbury Park after two weeks stay at their cottage here.
 Miss Marion Brown of Upton is vis- iting her grandmother. Mrs. l.. Bar- rett
 Schools are to begin Sept. Eth with but few changes in the teachers in town. Miss Sarah Potter Is transfer red from the village school to district No. IS, and Miss Bernice Linmore, who last year taught there. has been changed to the village district.
 The chimney on the church being declared unsafe, is receiving repairs.
 Postmaster Burt spent last week in Chester and Springfield, Mass, his place being filled by Frank Skinner.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04

pelI enjoyed an auto ride to Ocean Beach Monday evening.
 Mrs. Edmunds has returned from visit among friends in Norwich, N r. Her brother, M Johnson, accompanied her home.
 The Union Baptist church has pur- chased an individual communion ser vice.
 George ByIes of Norwich was among friends here on Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
EAST WOODSTOCK.

Mir. and Mrs. Wallace Aldrich of Williamsville spent Sunday with Mir. and Mrs. E. F. May
 MT. and Mrs. Herbert May and daughter Marion of New London are spending a week at Fruit Hill farm.
 Misses Rena and Florence Burner of South Manchester are guests of Mrs. K. E. May.
 Miss Mary GrisXold of New York, a former matrons of Day- -Kimball hos- pital. was the guest of Mrs. Frank Foskett Tuesday.
 Mrs. T. A. Turner returned Friday from Chillicothe, Ohio.
 Miss Julia May entertained Mrs. Mary Bixby on Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
SOUTH WlNDHAM.
MT. and Mrs. Guilferd Smith Return from Summer Home-First Maehin- cry Installed in New Shop.

MT. and Mrs. Guiiford Smith return ed to their home today (Saturday) af- ter spending the summer at Windham
 Mir. and Mrs. F. W. Avery and Miss I.arkham spent Tuesday at Sag Har- bor, L. l.
 The first piece of machinery was in- stalled in the new shop Thursday.
 Miss Nellie Dunlevy entertained her pupils Thursday afternoon.
 Miss Lila Stillwell of Westerly was a recent guest of Miss Annie l.. Smith
 Miss Florence Backus returned Mon- day after spending two weeks in New Haven.
 Mrs. Emma Briggs of New York is the guest of Mrs. John Rice.
 Mrs. Henry Scribner and Master Jo- seph returned Wednesday from a months stay in Maine.
 Mir and Mrs. A. F. Card were crab
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04

Willimantic, where she Is to be em- ployed by the thread company.
 Mfr. and Mrs. George Ingail Of Nor
 Mir and Mrs. P. w. ciapp of South Braintree and Clifford Clapp are guests of Dwight Burdick.
 Walter Darrow has been taking q few weeks outing in Providence and New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
M0NTvILLE.
Individual Communion Service for the
 Baptist Church.

Miss Grace Lyon has been visiting her brother at Watch Hill
 Fred Hope attended the Oxford, Mass. fair on Thursday.
 The Antfdote to Meanness" was the subject of the sermon at the Union Baptist church last Sunday morning The attendance was large. The Union meeting was conducted by John Brown. Topic, The Missionary Out look" Guy Loomis sang solo and several readings were given on the topic.
 George s. Palmer of New London was in the village Thursday.
 Through the kindness of Herbert Dawley of Norwich, Deacon Edwin s. Henry and Rev. and Mrs. c. c. Chap
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
RAWS0N
Notes of the Lat. Vacation Season.

Maurice Maine of Mystic Is the guest of l.. C. Stocking.
 Frank Phillips has returned from touring Massachusetts and New York. Starting from Hampton, he passed through many large cities and report ed a fine trip.
 MT. and Mrs. Abel Burdick have as guests MT. and Mrs. Dwight Burdick of Philadelphia, Mir. and Mrs. Harry Lathrop of Brooklyn and Miss Weeks of Hartford.
 Green Huling was Westerly visitor on Wednesday,.
 Miss Marian Diescher is to move to
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
WAUREGAh.
Bell Tolled Thirty three Times Fol lowing Funeral Services Of Arthur E. Tracy.

The funeral services Of Arthur Err win Tracy were held at the Wauregsn Congregational church Tuesday, Aug. s1st at 2 D. m, Rev. Elliott F. Tal- madge officiating. Charles Leavens sang The Homeland" and "No Burden Yonder" The Atwood Hose company attended in a body and escorted the body to the church. The bearers were J. M. Shepard of Wlllimantic. Fred II. Topliff of Oceum, Fred B. Swan of wauregan and Fred Brewster of Cen tral Village. As the body was borne from the church the bell was tolled thirty three times. Burial was in Ev- ergreen cemetery. Central Village.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
PoMFRET CENTER.

Wolf Den Grange observed their sn- nual picnic. by d trtp down Providence river by special car last week.
 W. P. Brown and children of South Orange, N. J.. has been visiting F.. E. Brown.
 pr. Allerton Cushman and family have returned from Maine.
 Charles P. Grosvenor N getting along comfortably since his automobile acci- dent.
 Mir. and Mrs. F.. F.. Brown attended a reunion of the Brown family at Black Hill Saturday
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES.

evening. There was a large attend ance.
 Beriah E. Burdick has returned home after a visit in New York
 The auction sale at Rev. F. H. Gid- mans Wednesday was well attended.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04

bing Wednesday, making an excellent catch.
 Mrs. Mary Turner, MrS William Park and Miss Edith Park spent Tues day at Eastern Point
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04

Auction at Rev. R. N. Gidman's--many
 at Supper and Entertainment.

Rev. Asher Wilcox preached in the Congregational church Sunday.
 Several from this place attended the conference in Paehaug Wednesday.
 A supper and entertainment was held in the Baptist church "wednesday
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04

Last year more than 52,ooo chfl- don public scheoh.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-04

WHEN you want to put your busi- ness before the public, there is no me- dium better than through the advertis- ing columns of The Bulletin.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1909-05-05
MONEY TO LOAN
Plenty Of Cheap Money for
good Farm and City Loans.
GALL and soc mel
l.. WRIT MARKHAM

Howard Brown was up from Gia'
NADIA yesterday.
Fire-chief Cal Downing went to
Pueblo, Saturday on matters of bus
mess.
The popular young actor, Gilmor
Brown, in repertoire at opera house
all next week.
Prof. J. w. Lawrence. of the State
Agricultural College visited the La
mar High School on Monday.
The Wiley ball team will cross
bats with the locals next Sunday
afternoon. Lamar expects to win.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. X. Smith and Aiklj
Buckley went to Rocky Ford last Fri
day. and visited friends there that
day.
Mrs. b. F. Kelley has returned from
Cosby. Missouri, where she has been
for some time with her father who is
quite i'll.
DIR. E. z. Bartlett took a young boy
from Baca county to La Junta yes
terday to operate on him for appen-
diritis. He is reported to be improv-
ing rapidly.
1t is quite probable that the Lamar
High School will send six candidates
to the High School Day track meet
to be held at Boulder one week from
next SATURDAY.
Miss Edna Corbett, of Topeka, Kan
sas, one of last years school teach
ers, was in Lamar Thursday visiting
with her numerous friends here. Miss
Corbett was on her way to Yampa-
Colorado. where she has a school
for the summer.
Miss Josie Silver entertained quite
a number OF her friends at her home
on South Main street, Friday after
moon. Everyone present enjoyed a
very pleasant afternoon at ''Five
Hundred Each guest on departing
was presented with a beautiful bas-
ket of sweet peas.