Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-07
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES.
GALES FERRY
Social Activities Among the cottasers
-S14 Melted from Recent Entertain
n1ent.

A laughable farce, No Men Wanted,
was given by Miss Mabel Martin of
Meriden, Miss Evelyn Richards and
Mrs. Charles Treat of Norwich at the
Yale varsity quarters Friday evening
of last week. Interesting selections
were given by Miss Harriet Treat, ell
ocutionist of South Manchester, and
music was enjoyed. The programme
follows:
Piano and mandolin selections, Mr..
and Mrs. A. M. Voorhees,: reading,
Miss Harriet Treat; piano selection,
Miss Mary Voorhees,; farce, No Men
Wanted; characters: Prunella Aber-
crombie, Mrs. Charles Treat; Isabella
Granger, Miss Mabel Martin; Eliza
beth Rawley, Miss Evelyn Richards;
solo, Lullaby, Miss Marguerite Morse;
reading, Miss Harriet Treat; solo, Miss
Grace Chapman; reading Mrs. Charles
Treat and Miss Helen Thompson; pi-
ano and mandolin selections, Mr.. and
Mrs. Voorhees,.
The sum of s14 was raised as the
result of the entertainment which was
given by the summer residents as
benefit for the Gales Ferry church.
A sale of cake and ice cream was held
at the close of the programme.
Start for Iowa.
Edmund Satterlee, who has been
spending his vacation with his father,
Jonathan Satterlee, left Monday eve
ming for his home in Dunlap, Ga. Mr..
Satterlee was accompanied by his
cousin, Mrs. William H. Kennedy of
Montclair, N. j., who will visit her par
ents, DIR. and Mrs. Dwight Satterlee,
of California, who are at present at
Dunlap.
Engaged in Playground Work.
uiSitpd her
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Morse, at
White Plains, N. y, last week. Miss
Morse is engaged during the summer
in playground work for crippled chill
dren at the Orthopaedic hospital.
Various interests.
Miss Maud Chapman, who has been
visiting her aunt Mrs. Sarah Colver,
at the Navy Yard, returned to Middle
town Saturday
James II. Martin of Meriden spent
Sunday with his family at their cot
tage, Leisure Hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Curtis and
daughter, Faith, with their guests,
Miss May Powers. Frederick Kedney,
and John Bovine, who have spent part
of the season at the Wigwam, returned
to their homes in Norwich last week.
Noyes Smith, who is employed by
the T. A. Scott Co. of New London,
visited his father, Latham Smith, who
is i'll at his home here, Sunday.
Mrs. w. F. Gilroy of Mount YER
non. n. Y, who arrived last week to
spend August at the Pines, is enter
tanning Mrs. and Miss Freeman of
Mount Vernon.
Mrs. L. V. Maine of Norwich is Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. Franklin II.
Brown.
Miss Ella Potter of Norwich was the
guest of Mrs. James H. Martin last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Frost, with
their children and maids, who have
spent the month at their new cottage,
returned to their home in Montclair,
N. j., Friday evening.
Service of Song.
The young peoples choir conducted
the song service at the meeting of the
Epworth league. which was led by
the pastor, assisted by Miss Florence
Hurlbutt Sunday evening. Miss Mar
guerite Morse sang Tell Me the Story
of Jesus. with autoharp accompani-
ment. Miss Morse also sang, Jesus
Lover of My Soul, at the offertory at
the morning service.
Home from Panama.
Civil Engineer Nathan ]. Gibbs of
Panama arrived last week to visit his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan A. Gibbs
of Norwich, at their summer home in
the village.
Mrs. Frederick Richards and her
daughter, Miss Evelyn of Norwich.
who have been visiting Mrs. Richards
father, Jonathan Satterlee, returned
to their home Saturday.
The first dance of the season was
held last week at the Harvard boat
house, at Red Top.
Miss Mabel Martin has been visiting
friends in Norwich.
The Kelley family of Norwich, who
have occupied Albert Potters cottage
on the Bluff, have moved to the Wig
wan. The Gritman family of New
York arrived last week at the Potter
cottage
Mrs. Philip Carter of Groton called
on relatives in the village Monday.
Miss Hattie Treat returned Monday
with her father. Charles Treat, to
spend a few days at their home in
South Manchester.
The Enshaw family Of Putnam, who
occupied the Pioneer during July,
have moved to the Swannanoa and the
cottage has been taken by the Misses
Sharpe of Putnam, who usually spend
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