Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-07
The Business and Social Life of Every Town and
Settlement Reflected in These Columns.
UNCASVILLE
Little Blue Fishing Good-W. r.
Burnham Addresses Methodist Con-
gregation-Recent Court Cases.

Over one hundred members of the
Methodist Sunday school enjoyed the
trip to Watch Hill on the steamer
Block Island. At Watch Hill, besides
the usual boating and bathing, a base
ball game was played and c. M. Bee
be and Lincoln Rogers were chosen
captains of the mines. The score stood
6 to for the Beebe team.
Rev. H. S. Wilson of Portchester was
through the place this week on mis- way
to Nova Scotia. where he will spend
his vacation.
Twelve members of the class in Sun
day school taught by Miss Eloise
Landphere enjoyed a trip to Ocean
Beach Saturday afternoon.
Rev A. J. Wilcox of this place
preached at the Chesterfield church
Sunday afternoon. The male quartette
of the Baptist church. Ray Woodman-
see Fred ]. Hope, Guy Loomis and
Fred Chapel, assisted in the singing.
Mrs. M. Fl. Furber was organist.
Mrs. Mary Beard of WilIimantic is
spending few weeks with her sister.
Miss Carrie Parker a--
Charles Bolles and friends, while
fishing for little bluefish on the
Thames, caught some weighing nearly
two pounds.
Mrs. Charles Wilson of Brooklyn, n.
Y, arrived Friday to spend the. sum-
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Address by w. r. 5urnham.
In the absence of the pastor at the
Methodist church, Rev. S. F. Maine,
who is on his vacation, William B.
Walden occupied the pulpit Sunday
morning. W. R. Durham of Norwich
a visitor in town, was invited by Mr.
Walden to assist in the services, Civ
ing an interesting address which dealt
with "reminiscences of the founding and
building of the church. he beng one
of those who helped solicit the funds
for the purpose.
C. {. Officers.
The Christian Endeavor society of
the Montville Center church held it's
semi annual election of officers Sunday
evening and the following are those
chosen: President. Frank c. Schol-
field; vice president, John C. Fellows;
secretary, Miss Jennie Switzer; treas
urer. Mrs. Paul Glassbrenner; prayer
meeting committee, Miss Mary John
son, Miss Pearl Johnson, Miss Estelle
Home; missionary committee. Mrs. ].
c. Fellows, Raymond n. Parish, Mrs.
Frank c. Scholfeld: flower committee.
Miss Jessie Scholfeld Miss Hazel
Johnson, Miss Evelyn Comstock. The
Rev. Mr.. Fritz. pastor of the Gardner
Lake church, gave an interesting adj
uIeSS 10 Inc SOClely.
Teachers Appointed.
The board of education held its
postponed special meeting in the town
hall Monday afternoon, at which the
appointing of teachers in the Fourth
district, or Palmer Memorial schoo,,
took place. They are: James E. Muir
ply of Dover, N. H.. principal, teaching
the Seventh and Eighth grades: Miss
Eloise A. Landphere,s Fifth and Sixth
grades; Miss Mile Chapman, Third and
Fourth grades; Miss Iva Bartlett. Sec
ond grade, and Miss Susie Wood, pri-
mary or First grade.
Appeal Filed.
The attorney for the town of Mont
vile has filed an appeal at the Office
of the town clerk against the decision
of the commissioners in awarding
$1,000 damage to the property of the
Alpha Mills company by changing the
grading by the macadam road in front
of their land.
Three Justice Gases Heard.
Justice of the Peace William Smid-
dy heard three cases Saturday after
noon. The first case was that OF the
state against Max Kaplan of Montville
Center, in which a fine of 81 and costs
was imposed and paid. The second was
state against Jacob Dorogoff; in this
also a fine of 81 and costs was found,
in which Dorogoff appealed from the
decision and was allowed to go under
$50 bonds. The third case was a civil
suit, Dorogoff against Max Kaplan, in
recovery for wages amounting to 500.
The court reserved decision.