Norwich bulletin., 1909-07-10
central. VILLAGE.
Acoidents-Fire Balloon Starts Blaze
on Roof-Library Open This After
noon.


Rev. Frank Fuller of Norwich Town
has been the guest of Deacon Charles
A. Byles. He preached at the church
Sunday
Miss Elizabeth Pray, who has been
spending a week with relatives has re-
turned to Braintree, Mass.
Mrs. Elizabeth Mathewson and
daughter, Miss Pauline, spent Tues
day in Boston.
Mrs. Lydia Spicer has gone to her
cottage at the Willimantic camp
ground.
Moses Ballou of North Uxbridge.
Mass. has been spending a few days
with his family at Samuel Collins.
Mrs. Julia Newton was in Norwich
Tuesday, assisting at the exhibit by
Mrs. Addison Tourtellotte of East
Thompson has been the guest of Mrs.
l.. Howard Cross.
A Fourth Of July balloon which
caught fire in the air fell on the roof
of Arnold B. Mathewson's house, set
ting few shingles on fire. The blaze
was put out by Frank III. Tillinghast
before serious damage was done.
Mrs. Clinton Weaver and little
daughter, Jane, Of Princess Anne, Md,
are visiting at L. Hoxie Lillibridges.
Lawyer George Hyde of New York
was here Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustine Atkins of
Plainf1eld. Mass, has been here call
ing on friends. They were residents
here several years ago.
Everett Richmond. dresser tender
at Fletcher mill, cut a deep cash In
his wrist while at his work Wednes-
day. A few stitches had to be taken
by physician, who dressed it.
Nelson Caplette entertained his ne
phew and family from Southbridge,
Mass, over the Fourth.
Fred Wilcox of New York is spend
ing a week here with his father,
James M. Wilcox.
Mrs. Kate Easton is ill at the home
of her brother, Nathaniel p. Thomp-
son, on Texas Heights.
Mrs. Archibald Blanchard and chill
dren spent the Fourth with relatives In
Taftville
Stuart Ellsworth has been visiting
at his home in North Uxbridge.
crowd of good republicans, with q
few democrats, waited anxiously for
the presidents train Monday, but they
were only repaid by a glance at it and
President Taft was not seen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Kennedy of Brain
tree. Mass, have been spending a few
days at c. A. Byle's.
Mrs. Fitch A. Carey has been visit
ing at George Carey's in Norwich.
Miss Marjorie Stevens. a teacher in
Providence, who has been spending a
week here, has returned home.
John and George Craft of New Brit
ain, who spent their boyhood days
here. spent Sunday renewing acquaint-
ances.
Miss Amelia Hill spent Monday with
her cousin, Miss Ella Hill, in Nor
witch.
Jules Fortier has been at his home
in Woonsocket r. T.
The Plainfield Wooden company's
mill will be closed next week for the
annual vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl S. Gorton of
Providence spent Sunday and Monday
with Mrs. Florence Mitchell
Mrs. Lydia Spicer. and Miss Doro-
thea Gardner have been spending a
few days with friends in North Scitu-
ate, r. !.
Miss Cleona Noble of New London
has returned to her home, after visit
at the home of Mrs. Esther Grover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sheridan Walker Of
New York spent Sunday at the home
Mrs. Walker will remain here for a
few weeks at the Walker homestead.
Lewis Shaw Is spending a week in
Canterbury on farm. His health Is
very poor.
Mrs. Thomas Shannon, who was TAX
en- suddenly i'll and remained uncon-
seious for several hours, is gaining and
able to sit up. \
Dr. James L. Gardner and son Les
ter, Elmer Lewis, Mrs. E. Hoxie Lilli-
bridge and daughter Edna, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles E. Barber, Sessions Ad-
ans, James Pellet, William Dean,
George Torrey, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Westcott, were the visitors in Nor
witch Monday.
Mrs. William Broadhead has been
entertaining her father from Monson,
Mass.
Henry Proveau of New Bedford has
been visiting local relatives.
The public library will be open Sat-
urday from $50 to $50.
Miss Phebe Barber has gone to
Wllllmantic camp ground to spend the
summer at Vine cottage.