Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-26
APRON PARTY
Hold by Social Circle of Congregations
al Church.

About thirty ladies attended the ap.
ron party OF the ladies' social circle
of the Second Congregational church
held at the home of Mrs. 4. s.
Game in Fremont street Wednesday
afternoon. The first part Of the AFT.
ernoOn was spent In sewing aprons Of
all descriptions. At the close OF thu
sewing session the committee found
that sixty aprons had been completed
through the large attendance and the
earnest work done by the ladies IL
three meetings.
Miss S. Elizabeth Clarke, the prssi,
dent OF the circle, conducted the bust
ness meeting. which included the fol.
lowing votes: That a new coffee tank
and glasses be purchased and that tho
circle serve luncheon to hundred and
fifty on the date of the teachers con-
vention to be held in Putnam.
A dozen present at the circle meet.
ing volunteered to assist at the lunchi
con.
1t was voted to raise 3250 for needed
repairs in the parsonage.
The plans for apron sales. cake and
bread sales recommended at the cabi-
net meeting. were accepted by the cir
Gle. The following committees were
appointed upon said sales:
First-Mrs. l. H Alton. Mrs. J. u.
Douty, Mrs. F. z. Clarke, Mrs. G. l.
second-Mrs. s. A. Wing, Mrs.
Frank Thayer, Mrs. c. E Elliott. Mrs.
George Pray, Mrs. John Morse.
Third-Miss Harriet Brown Mrs.
Wiley. Miss Wheaton, Miss johnson,
Miss Champlin.
E. L. Kelley, Mrs. George Tibbetta,
Mrs. A. c. Stetson.
The officers Of the circle announced
that they would serve afternoon tea
free of charge, in the chapel April
and that they proposed making 1t an
enjoyable social afternoon for the Ia
dies Of Putnam; that there would be
music during the afternoon, and that
they hoped all would avail themselves
OF an informal social
Hot cindsrs Puffsd into Eyes.
c. D. sharpe met with q painful
though not serious accident THURSDAY
morning When leaning over an open
fire which he thought was nearly out
the fire puaed up and completely hllee
both eyes with hot cinders. physi
clan summoned had to pick all the lit
tie pieces out OF the eyes; fortunately
they were not hot enough to burn the
eyes enough to affect the sight, but
rendered them most painful. HIS eye
brows and lashes were burned on, n<t
Mr.. sharpe considers himself fortunate
in not being more seriously burned.
Guests of Miss Mary Wheslooi<.
A delightful evening was spent by
the members Of the o. M. club We'd
nesday when they were entertained
by Miss Mary Wheelock at her home
in~Church street The hostess read the
second chapter Of the work being TAX
en- up by the club after which sherbet.
cakes and confections were served. All
but three members of the club were
present at this meeting.
Baptist Ladies' Aid Society Meets.
A largely attended sewing meeting
of the Baptist ladies aid society was
held at the home of Mrs. Louis Law
in Grove street Wednesday afternoon.
Much sociability prevailed durir the
afternoon as we'll as satisfactory re-
suits from the needle Plans for the
ensuing years work were discussed.
The annual meeting of all the ladies
societies Of the Baptist church will
take place next week.
Marion Carpenter Still Critically III.
A renowned specialist OF Boston,
who is advising physicians in the Sc
rious illness of Marion Carpenter.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. Car
penter. was in this city Thursday
morning The condition Of the little
girl. which has been critical the past
three weeks, caused by an unusual
case OF typhoid fever. remained IA
changed on Thursday, -4.