Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-01-30

PartrldgeS ReceVed-BaptlSt Church
Gives Second Call to Rev. Charles
Miller.
A large number attended the install
iation exercises Of Cochegan camp,
Modern Woodmen OF American Hick-
ey's hall. The following officers were
installed: Venerable consul, Charles n.
Chappell; advisor, Earl Adams; clerk,
Michael ]. Hickey; banker, JohA
Lynch; escort, Richard Rogers; inside
Waterman. Fred Spencer, Jr; sentry,
w. A. HENDERSON; managers, Fred
. Spencer, John j. Drscoll, Fred j. Hope;
physicians DIR. Francis ]. Harper of
Norwich, Dr.. r. A. Hencle of New
London; finance committee, Edgar
Daniels, William Burns, T. ]. Brod-
erick; sick committee, Moses Hart,
Richard Rogers. Frank Chapman; chief
forester, Fred Spencer The installing
officer was Venerable Vice Consul
George Stanton of Norwich. After the
ceremony supper was served.
Speeches by members and selections
on the mandolin and guitar entertain
cd the committee, rendered by William
Burns and Adam Richie.
Receipts Over S45.
The entertainment given on Friday
evening by the 3. Y. p. u. of the I'm
ion Baptist church in Palmer Memorial
party of thirty or more from this place
enjoyed a strawride to and from the
entertainment. The receipts were over
s45, which will be used to defray the
church expenses. The programme con-
sisted of a drama, Scenes in a Rail-
road Station, which made a decided
hit. The piece called for 80 charac-
tiers, and was full of fun from begin
ming TO end. Particularly good were
Miss Alice Austin and John Lynch as
Mr. and Mrs. Potter; George N. Wood
and his sister, Miss Carrie Wood in
Italian costume, sang songs. A quar-.
tette Fred J. Hope, Guy LOOMS, Raw
WOodmansee and Fred Chapel, repre-
senting college students, sang several
selections, which were well received
James Z. Murphy gave selections on
the mandolin and William Burns on
the guitar. Every performer came in
for merited applause.
Mrs. w. Irving Browning Of Montville
left town Saturday to spend a few
weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Clar-
ence Walden, near Boston.
Rev. A. j. Wilcox of this village oc-
cupied the pulpit in the Union Baptist
church, not Rev. Charles z. Miller, as
was at first expected.
Mrs. Charles Ramage has been the
guest Of Mrs. George Hawkey in New
Britain.
The supper given annually by the
graduating class Of the Palmer Memo
rial school was held Friday evening
in the school building, and was attend
ed by a large number. The proceeds, |
which amounted to $40, will be used
by the class to defray expenses Of the
annual class outing.
The case of Mrs. Walter Burdick.
who is contesting the will of her faith
er, Amos Q. Church, which was held
Saturday afternoon, postponed from
the hearing last week before Charles
G. Turner, judge of probate. an appeal
was taken to the higher court
The report Of the sale Of the wooden
mill property was incorrect. That a
change in the ownership Of the prop
erty is contemplated Is true, but Moth i
ing has yet been done.
Among those Ill are Miss Isabel |
Smiddy. Mrs. Bernard Johnson, Mrs. |
Michael j. Hickey. r. n: Parish and |
grandson. Raymond Scholfeld, and |
Miss Adeline Fellowss
Class Officers.
The members OF the graduating class
IN the Tenth district (Uncasville) have
chosen officers as follows: President,
Robert Dodds; vice president, Ernest
White; treasurer, Fannie J. Mitchell;
secretary, Florence Beebe; special
committee. Earl Smith and Roy Ham
ilton.
The second consignment of $50 Hun
garian partridges from the state fish
and game commissioner was received
Saturday. Game Warden George H.
Bradford has decided to keep them in
confinement, TO be liberated in spring.
They are cared for by G. b. Sweet and
Thomas Haney.
The Thames Socoal club gave a dance
In Robertson's hall Friday night. Will
liam Smiddy7was prompter and Spen-
GERS orchestra furnished music.
Thames lodge. I. o. o. F., met in the
lodge rooms Tuesday night. The third
degree was worked upon a. class Of
candidates.
At a special meeting of Peauot
council. Knights of Columbus, Sunday
afternoon the installation Of officers,
postponed from last Sunday owing to
the severe weather, will take place.
The members Of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety OF the Methodist Episcopal
church viii hold supper, followed by
an entertainment in the chapel Of the
church, Wednesday evening.
Miss Alice Killeen has returned to
her home In Palmertown, after visit
ing friends in Groton.
Surprise Party.
Friends Of Miss Gertrude Perry re-
Gently met at her home giving her a
pleasant surprise. Among those pres
emit were Misses Florence, Katherine
Rogers, Edna Perry, Grace Perry, An
nile Cronesbury, Fannie J. Mitchell, Iva
Bartlett Vera Perry, Winnie Bartlett,
Messrs. Lawrence Perry, Allen Perry. i
Herbert Perry, Fred Perry. Robert ,
Townsend, P@ll Maine, Harold Bart
lett, Lincoln Rogers.
J. ID. Williams Of Palmertown has
moved to Jewett City. I
Since the refusal Of the first call to
be the pastor Of the Union Baptist
church, Palmertown, by the Rev. z
Charles Miller of Philadelphia. the i
church has made him a second call. be- {
ing this time more explicit in regard to
the conditions under which they wish s
to hire him. J