Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-11
BULLETIN NEWS LETTERS FROM IT'S BROADENING FIELD
GALES FERRY
Final Entertainment in Series a Fairy
Play-openine Of the schoois-city
Guests Leave for Their Homes.

A fairy play in three acts, 1.-THE
Rescue of Princess 'Winsome," with
musical selections and recitations, was
given by twenty three of the juniors
under the direction of Miss Amy b.
Satterlee, chairman of the entertain
church, and Mrs. William A. Kennedy
of Montclair, N, j., at the Yale varsity
quarters, Friday evening of last week.
The interesting programme follows:
Plano solo, Mildred Voorhees,; recita-
ton. Mary Benson; song, Beatrice
Jones; recitation, William Kennedy;
song in costume, Rebecca Morse and
Robert Torney.
The cast of characters in the play,
which closed the programme, were
represented by the young people as
follows: Princess WinsQne, Helen
Benson; Knight, Fred Gilroy; Witch,
Mildred Pierce: Ogre. Richard Brace
well: Grandmother, Gladys Thompson;
King, Edwin Bracewell;> Queen, Flor
ence .Hurlbutt; Prince. Richard Ames;
Frog Eye Fearsome, Winthrop Hurl-
butt: Queen Titania, Mildred Torney;
Fairies Mildred Voorhees,, Dorothy
Wulf, Ruth Lawson, Helene Wulf, Mar
jorie Williamson; Flower Messengers,
Donald Kennedy, Wilnot Benn, Mary
Benson, Rebecca Morse, Robert Torney,
Oliver Wulf.
This entertainment, which was the
last of the series, proved one of the
most successfuI financially, over $50
being added to the treasury.
Visit from Professor Adams.
Prof Arlon S. Adams of the Tilton
N. H.. seminary was the guest for a
few days last week of Mr.. and Mrs
Harmon L. Perkins.
The Autumn Exodus.
Mrs Harriet Wood of Webster
Mass. with her daughters, Mrs. e. H
Bigelow and Miss Nellie Wood. return
ed home Saturday, having spent the
past two weeks with Mr.. and Mrs
William d. Fairfield.
Mrs. G. II. Collins and sons, Seward
and George Herbert, Jr returned last
week, and Mr.. and Mrs. James H
Torney, with their daughters. Heller
and Mildred, and son, Robert. left or
Tuesday for their homes in Montclair
N. j., having spent the season in the
cottage belonging to Mrs. Delphine
Fish in the village.
Miss Harriet Bishop Brown left or
Monday morning to visit friends In
Wallingford, while on her way to re-
sumo her school duties In Bristol.
Certificates for Attendance.
Five members of the Gales Ferry
Sunday school, Irving Hurfbutt, Rich.
ard Bracewell, Jennie Perkins, Harold
MCGUIRE and Mrs D. C. Perkins, who
have a record for regular attendance
for the past two years and eigh
months, received certificates at the
session of the school Sunday, ant
three others made an exchange o.
awards.
Schools Open.
Thomas Latham left Monday Il
commence his duties as teacher il
Ledyard school district No. s. Tit
village school opened Tuesday, will
Miss Mature A. Houck of Norwich, wht
has taught the past two years in tn
Lester district, inscharge.
Village and Bluff Notes.
Austin Lester of Norwich, with ;
| friend from that city, spent the holida,
on a fishing trip with Norman L
| Brown.
| Mrs Elizabeth Morse who has beef
occupied with playground work at tn
| Orthopaedic hospital at White Plains
| N. Y, this summer arrived in the vii
lage last week to spend part of tn
month with her parents, Rev. and Mrs
oliver G. Morse, before returning t
| her studies sat the Woman'S Medica
college In Philadelphia
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kelly an,
children and Mr.. and Mrs. John LIE
and family, who have spen the sea
son on the Bluff, returned to thei
| homes in Norwich Friday.
Charles H. Chapman. CORTLAND Z
! Colver and George F. Dean were re
elected for three years trustees of tn
Methodist Episcopal church at the an
nual meeting Tuesday evening.
Miss Jennie Geer Perkins left Wed
nesday to enter Mortified Seminary
| at East Northfield. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Frost an
| daughters with Mr.. and Mrs Hughe
| of Cohoes. N. Y, spent the holiday a
the Frost cottage.
Miss Grace Chapman has resumes
her duties as teacher in the Stoddar
| district.
| Miss Madelon Schiff of New Yorl
has been q recent guest of Miss Susal
Mathewson.