Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-30
CENTRAL VILLAGE.
Newsy Notes of the Week-visitors-
Church Meeting-Funeral of Frank
&. Thomson,

Charles Nutau spent sunday AT MS
home in Put am.
Lowell Il >fton, who has been an in
valid the 1ast year, Is more comfort
able, bu. is very feeble.
Rev. Asher II. Wilcox of Norwich
visited his uncle. James Wilcox, Sun
day.
Mrs. Alvah vassar and son Elmer
have been visiting Mrs. Vassars par
ents in Moosup.
Mrs. Robert Loring and her little
daughter Ruth are in Providence,
where Ruth is receiving treatment for
paralysis in her legs.
The Central Social club held an en-
joyable dance in BARRIERS hall Satur-
day evening
Miss Myrtls Medberry of Moosup
was the guest Tuesday of her aunt,
Mrs. Eunice Pike.
Frank c. TlIlinghast, who has been
ill the past two weeks, is recovering.
John whitman has moved from the
Cutler house to Moosup.
willard, little son Of Walter Rich
mond, who has been seriously i'll, is
Mrs. Julius Kohen is very i'll at the
home of her father Michael Dady, on
Texas Heights.
Mrs. John Stone has returned to
Norwich after spending several weeks
here on account of the sickness OF her
| train llOltlk JoOlAs WAtp AiNA
Thursday noon after five weeks illness
with typhoid fever and stomach trou-
BILE.
Mrs. Ernest Scott, Miss Hannah sly,
Miss Hattie Stone and Mrs. Stone of
Providence spent Sunday at George X.
F'owler's.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Thayer of Put
nam spent Sunday with Mrs. Thayers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Israel Seguim-
Charles Bragg has returned from
business trip to New York.
Mr.. and Mrs Everett Richmond
were guests at Thomas Richmonds in
Elmville over Sunday.
Miss Eva Phillips spent Sunday with
friends in North Grosvenordale.
Mrs. Thomas Shannon remains i'll az
her home on River street.
Earl Davis is spending several weeks
with relatives in New Hampshire.
Mrs. Arthur Davis has returned
from a weeks visit with relatives in
New Hampshire.
Arthur Harrington, who froZe his
foot badly last week while skating, has
been under the doctors care, but Is
Luther Eaton of Plainfeld was the
guest of Commissioner Charles E.
Barber Tuesday.
Judge Edgar NJ. Warner Of Putnam
was here Sundty to attend the funeral
Of Frank z. Thompson.
The Ladies Aid society met with
their president, Mrs. Edward II. Lilli-
bridge, Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Elizabeth Burke spent Sunday
with her sisters in Moosup.
Mr. and Mrs. Addison Tourtelotte or
East Thompson were guests at L How
ard Cross Saturday.
Napoleon Beaudry, Frank H. Filling
hast, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Northrup
were in Canterbury Saturday TO at
tend the funeral of Harlan Wedge
Secretary and Treasurer Resigns.
Howard Byles resigned as secretary
and treasurer of the Congregational
Sunday school. Miss Helen Mathew
son has been chosen to fill the vacan-
cy for the remainder Of the year.
Will Collins, the wrestler, was in
Willimantic Monday to witness a
wrestling match.
Henry Hayden, who has charge Of
Evergreen cemetery remains very Ill
at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Pat
rick Loughren.
Miss Helen WhittemCre Of Provt-
| dence, formerly a teacher in the high
school here, spent Sunday with her
cousin Mrs. George r. Bllven.
Charles Still Of Moosup. who has
been i'll at the home Of his father.
James Still, has gone to Sterling Hill
for the benefit of his health.
Mrs. Philip Mathewson entertained
Miss Frances DanielsOn Of Danielson
| Saturday.
| the guest Of her sister, Mrs. Fred
Burke, Tuesday.
The meeting Of the Ecclesiastical
society was held at the church parlors
Monday evening, when the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year: Society committee, Frank H.
| Tillinghast, Charles Bragg, Frederick
Lendewig; secretary, Edwin H. Ken
nedy; treasurer, l.. Howard Cross;
collector, Willis H. Torrey. One new
member was admitted.
Mrs. r. E. Butterfield of Hartford
| spent Sunday here.
John Stone of Norwich was here
Sunday to attend the funeral Of his
brother-in-law, Frank E Thompson.
The Late Frank {. Thompson.
Many friends and relatives attended
! the funeral services of Frank Z.
| Thompson, held al the church Sunday
afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Asher H.
Wilcox of Norwich, who knew Mr..
| Thompson fifty years ago, and Rev. r.
E. Butterfield, pastor Of this church,
oficiated. Mrs. Charles Bragg sang
| Face to Face" The bearers were
lIGlllBGLo VI <AhNAP'AA lCNSSf " AAAAN'4AA
Loring, Sessions L. Adams, Andrew j.
/ Iadd and Everett II. Dean. The louse
attended in a body The flowers were
1 beautiful. Mr.. Thompson was in his
| 55th year and leaves an aged father,
Nathaniel p. Thompson. of this village
| one sister, Mrs. John Stone. of Nor
witch, and many friends to mourn the
! loss of a faithful son, loving brother
and true friend. Burial was in the
| family lot at Evergreen cemetery.
The Ladies' Missionary society will
meet with Mrs. Simmons Monday al
| ternoon.
Actors in Demand.
The ladies who presented two
/ laughable plays at the annual fair
went to Moosup Friday evening and
! gave the farce How the Story Grew
| for the benefit of the Methodists. Next
week they go to Wauregan and play
"Hcw the Story Grew" and THE Sweet
Family at the hall by invitation Of tho
| ladies Of the church there, who will
| serve tea for the cast of characters
| soon after the arrival of the o'clock
| electric car, on which they leave here.
Unclaimed Letters.
The following letters are unclaimed
\ at the local postofice: Miss Rena Do
| Ian. Mr.. ]. Briggs, Miss Hattie Palmer.
The Horse Thief Detective associa =
ton met at BARRIERS hall Tuesday
/ evening.