Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-27
BULLETIN NEWS LETTERS FROM ITS BROADENING FIELD
L-EDYARD.
Young Ladies Form Phiiathes Class
Spring Farm chanses-Pleasant
Evening at the Grange.

The young ladies of Ledyard have
formed a Philathea club. The meet
ings are held at the parsonage once or
twice month The officers are:
President, Miss Jennie L. Bennett;
vice president, Miss Anna Wfemann;
secretary. Miss, Ruth K. Norman;
treasurer, Miss Florence NJ. Bennett;
reporter Miss Laura A. Clark; teach
err. Mrs. w. F. White. The three
standing committees are: Volunteer,
Miss Lillian Gallup, Mrs w. F. White,
Miss Lucy Lester; social, Miss Doro-
thy Lester, Miss Marietta Lester. MISS
Alice Fennegan missionary, Miss Ma
rian Gallup, Miss Ella Norman, Miss
Grace Gallup At the last meeting it
was decided to take UP the study OF
Africa
Home from Kentucky.
Miss Ella Norman, who has been
staying part Of the winter with her
sister, Mrs. Harry Myers, in Kentucky,
has returned home.
Daniel d. GRAY. overseer Of the town
farm, has one of the largest wood
piles in town. having about twenty
cords sawed for the same.
Hewitt Family Moves to Norwich.
Charles w. Hewitt and family moved
this week from the Isaac Geer fa4 m
to a residence on Otis street, Norwich.
Mr. Hewitt has been a successful
farmer in Preston and Ledyard for
years. He has given up farming, hav-
ing had a large auction last week, ana
will live on the fruits Of his labors.
His son, Charles w. Hewitt, Jr., start
ed this week for Coggswell, North Da.
kota, where he will buy UP stock and
sell he having had good deal of ex-
perience in buying with his father.
Miss Mariana Rivers of Montvflle is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Allyn Main.
1F mo- a
Sunday visitor at the home Of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles 9. Hew-
New Buildings Planned.
Henry A. Allyn will soon tear down
an old shop on his premises near the
road. Mr.. Allyn is also thinking at
some future date Of tearing down his
house and erecting a new, modern one
on its site. Mr.. Allyn never does any:
thing by halves, he having erected
about a year ago a $4,000 barn on his
premises.
Bull Came by Express.
Isaac G. Geer received on Tuesday
night from ShsEburn, Mass, pure
bred registered short horn Durham
bull. 1t is a very handsome creature
only ten months old and is nearly as
large as a COW. It came all the way
by express in large crate.
Grange ConferS Degrees.
Ledyard grange, No. 1877, worked tina
third and fourth degrees on a. class OF
twelve candidates on Saturday even
ing There was a large attendance,
including many visitors from Mystic
grange: also Brother C. f. Staples OF
Colchester who spoke, as did also
Brother and Sister Allyn of Mystic.
The ladies prepared an excellent sup
per at the close.
MontviIIs Man Buys Farm.
The house and farm owned by Cal
win w. Hewitt of Laurel Hill and which
has been vacant the past year has
been sold to Mr.. Avery OF MBontyille.
Nearly all the schools in town closed
on Friday for the spring vacation.
Briefs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hadlal Hull Of New
London and Mrs. Wilbur Baldwin and
Miss Alice Baldwin were Sunday
guests of Senator and Mrs. William I.
Allyn.
Henry Marshell, who has been spend
ing his vacation with his aunt, Mrs.
Enos NJ. Gray. returned TO Providence
Monday.
Enos NJ Gray has been away from
on a zh0rt business trim.