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Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
CENTRAL VILLAGE.
Bowdoin Student Spending Vacation
With Parents-other College Stu
dents Home-PersonaI Jottings.

Mrs Addison Tourtellotte and baby,
Stanley. who have been spending two
weeks here at the home of L. Howard
Cross, have returned to their home in
East Thompson.
Miss Mary Davenport of Mystic is
stopping at Mrs. Growers home for a
few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Hopkins spent
Tuesday in Providence.
Mrs. George Loring has been enter
tanning Miss Greenman of Norwich.
James Carlan has recovered from his
illness.
Mrs. John Shelley has returned from
Providence. where she has been visit
ing relatives
Miss Louise Tillinghast spent Mon
day in Norwich.
Mrs. Hoxie Lillibridge has been suf-
fering with the erysipelas in her face.
Miss Hilda Parent of Moosup has
been the guest of Miss Pauline Ma
theWson.
Miss lola Blanchard is i'll with alb
scesses in her head.
Walter Westcott is entertaining his
father from Maine.
Miss Inez Brewer Of Putnam is visf
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Brewer.
Philip A. Mathewson Of Fall River.
Mass, visited his parents Sunday.
Charles A. Byles of Bowdoin col
lege, Brunswick, Me-. is visiting his
parents for a week.
Rev. Edwin Gorton of Hartford oc-
cupied the pulpit Sunday on account
of illness in Mr.. Butterheld's family.
Edward Tillinghast of Worcester
academy is spending ten days at his
home.
Mrs. William Preston of Providence
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. David Beau
dry.
William Lunn Of Colby academy,
of friends.
Mrs. L. Howard Cross was the guest
Of friends in Putnam Wednesday.
Frank Tillinghast was in Canter-
bury Thursday attending the funeral
of Jesse Button.
Miss Emma Greenhalgh. a teacher
in Hartford, is visiting at Charles
Braggs'.
Charles Nutall spent Sunday at his
home in Putnam.
Mrs. James Caswell has returned to
her home in Narragansett Pier, R I.
Horse Ran Home.
Mr.. Pratt's horse broke away from
the station here Wednesday and ran
to its home in Moosup, without doing
much damage.
George Loring of Worcester acade-
my Is visiting at his home for ten
days.
Albert Brown will occupy the tene-
ment recently vacated by William Gar
rett, who has moved to the Brophy
place.
Fred Darby Of North Sterling was a
visitor here Wednesday.
Frank Marble of Stafford Springs.
formerly bookkeeper for the Central
Worsted company. has been the guest
of Charles Bragg. He has a position
at Rockville.
Miss Elizabeth Miller Of Moosup Wis
tied friends here Monday.
Mrs.P John Fletcher has been enter
tanning her niece, Mrs. Oldheld.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
PLAINFIELp.
One Hundred Hens Earn s34o.42 Last
Year-Speedy Norwich Sprinters-
New Store Leased.

Rev. II. T. Arnold of Norwich passed
through here few days since on his
way home from Boston, where he had
been visiting his son Anthony.
George Buddington accompanied
John Wood to- Norwich one day last
week.
Nicholas Boizelle, who is seriously Ill
with pulmonary ailments at the resi-
dence of Henry z. Parkhurst, last week
received a visit from his son, Nicholas
Roizelle, Jr.. who resides in Nasonville,
r. /.
Fred visited relatives in Montvtlie
over Sunday.
John R. Fuller Of Scotland a fire.
quent visitor here, will leave Scotland
soon for Providence, where he will as
sist an uncle who is engaged in the
sale of horses.
A correspondent at Campbell's Mills
states that James H Dixon Is moving
his sawmill to Plainfield and will saw
the lumber on Herman Chapman's
woodlot.
Miss Orpha Rose was entertained
over Sunday by relatives in Oneco.
Israel Raphael of Norwich made q
business trip here Monday.
Profitable Hons.
During twelve morths past Welcome
H. Browning has sold 1,1S0 dozen eggs
from one hundred hens. bringing hfm
the nice little sum of $340.42.
John A. Doran of worcester was
recent visitor here.
Welcome H. Browning was IN DAN
ielson Monday.
Two Norwich men walked from
Franklin square 20 Plainfeld. sixteen
miles. last Sunday in three hours and
fifteen minutes. They were Fred L.
Beausoleil and Joseph r. Larson.
Jewett City Firm to Occupy New Store
Dearnley & Clarke of Jewett City
are to occupy the store In the Baocock
opera houee building. It Is rapidly ap-
proa aching completion and is being fin
lshed of in the very best style. Prob
ably no country store in eastern Con-
necticut can compare with 1t in all its
arrangements and appurtenances.
Briefs.
DR.. Frank Downing of Baltimore was
home here few days this week.
George e Sweet Of Washington, r.
l.. formerly Of Plainheld, passed
through here Tuesday on his way to
Norwich.
Rev. Frederic A. Balloon was in
Norwich Tuesday on business.
Mrs. Florence Starkweather was en-
tertalned by relatives In Willimantic
Tuesday.
Charles B. Greene of New London
made a business trip here Tuesday.
Mrs. Elmer Handy has been sick
with a severe cold.
Calvin Wilcox called on friends in
Norwich Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
SCOTLAND.

Miss Olive Ashcraft visited her
brother at Storrs College over sun
day.
Principal Maddox Of the Windham
High school gave an interesting ad-
dress to the young people on the even
ing of the 26th. under the auspices Of
the Woman's Temperance union. Ice
cream and cake were served.
On the eth H. H. Russell moved in
from Hampton with his family. Grant
Jessop ard Mrs. Jessop will board for
the present with Mrs. Russell. Mr.. Jes-
shop will be with Mr.. Russell in his
shop.
Mr.. Ladd, for ten years a tenant of
one Of John Taber's farms, has moved
with his family to A farm In Mansfield,
which he has bought.
Bliss Ashcraft returned home the
Goth for ten days vacation.
The Grange voted that the Ladies
Aid society serve dinner at the spring
meeting of the Pomona Grange.
The Gown schools began a vacation
of two weeks the 26th.
Milton Pendleton has been home on
o visit.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
MYSTIC.
Death Of Asa Fist-Brothers' Night at
the Grange.

The boilers have arrived for the new
schoolhouse. A carload of slate shin
giles has come for the roof. The build
ing will soon be covered in and ready
for the doors and windows.
Death Of Asa Fish.
The venerable Asa Fish, an old
time resident, died at his home early
Thursday morning after weeks ILL
ness with pneumonia. Mr.. Fish had
been tax assessor and registrar Of vot-
ers and collector of the fire and school
district many years. He was known
TO all the people of the two towns and
was revered and honored by everyone.
Honest and just in all his dealings,
with a kind word for everyone, his
place can not be filled.
John Noyes and Frank Barber went
to New York Tuesday night on bust
ness.
THE Wolf" was played to a crowded
house at the Pequot theater Saturday
night. The acting was excellent.
The method Of numbering the tick
cts consecutively is a great improve
ment and prevents the liability Of SELL
ing the same seat to more than one
person
Thursday evening was brothers
night at the Mystic grange. The lee
turer's hour was in charge of Brother
Halstead Brown. A good programme
was presented. Several visitors were
present.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
WARRENVILLE.
Fine New Globe Purchased for School
Religious and Personal Items.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Feitner are oc-
cupying their new home here, known
as the Murphy place.
Representative R H. White was at
the capitol and among Waterbury rel
atives last week.
Miss Bertha c. Bassett and her
brother George E Bassett, six years
old, have had perfect attendance at
District Three since September, 1908.
Policeman NJ. S. Louks spent Sunday
at his home here.
Leander Wright OF West Ashford was
in this village last Friday evening.
Purchased by Pupils Efforts.
A new $3.50 atlas globe has been
placed in the school house through the
money earned by the pupils at their en-
tertainment in the winter. Recent
callers at the school were Mrs. S. L.
Case and Miss Ethel M. Durkee.
Doubling Castle was the subject of
the sermon by Rev. G. c. Chappel at
the Westford Congregational church
last Sunday evening.
D. Baker.
c. D. Chapman was in westford two
days recently.
The Christian Endeavor NEE ting last
Sunday evening was conducted by
Mrs. David Russ. Topic. Great Mis-
sionary Books" Two special mission
airy songs were sung by the choir.
Milton L. Durkee and Albert w.
Louks assisted with their flutes and
Rev. George c. Chappell with his elari-
net
willard Wells has moved to the Hat
tin place.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
CANTERBURY.
Many Attend Entertainnent--Sudden
Death Of Jesse Button-Mink and
Snipe Caught.


A large attendance gathered at the
Town hall Tuesday, March 30, in tho
evening to witness the entertainment
given by the Y. p. S. c. r. of the NJ,
p. church at the Center. over $50 was
cleared. All were greatly amused by
the different performers in the play,
Miss Dola s. Robbins as a witch was
particularly good.
#. l. Bennett was at Hampton re-
Gently.
Some Of the schools IN town are hav-
ing a short vacation.
Sudden Death Of Jesse Button.
The townspeople were shocked on
Tuesday. when they heard OF the death
OF Jesse Button. who was 10 hold
an auction that day. but in the early
morning he died at the home Of his
neighbor. George H. Green. Mr.. But
ton was SIS years OF age. He was all
ways ready TO lend a helping hand. lie
leaves a half brother. Simon Button ot
Canterbury. Mr.. Buttons funeral was
held Thursday at . p. m.
Master willis l. Bennett stuck a rus
ty pitchforS in his knee recently anu
was laid up for several days.
Mrs. Helen Adams hired man, willis
saving wood with a gasolene engine
recently cut his leg badly.
Fred i. Bennett had the good luck
Tuesday afternoon TO catch a fna
mink in a mushrat trap
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
WOODSTOCK.
envy - Programme Interesting and
Varied-Easter Supper.

The public rhetoricals by the pupils
of the Woodstock academy were given
at the Academy hall Friday evening,
March 20. The chorus selections were
under the direction OF Burton z. Leav..
lit Of Putnam, and two Of them were
his own productions. The varied pro-
gramme which follows pleased the au-
dience. which taxed the capacity Of the
hall: Orchestra-Part I-Chorus, The
Fireside King. Dorothy Rose; de-
clamation, The Home in Govern
ment. Grady. Lyman r. Fits;
recitation. Her Letter, Bret Harte,
Edith A. Brady; recitation, The Ser
mon, Louisa W. Alcott, Flora 3. Alton;
defamation, a. st. Patrick was a Gen.
tleman, Henry Bennett. b. When the
Train Comes In, Nixon Waterman,
Leonard Healey, Jr. Orchestra-Part
determination, Carrying the Message
to Garcia, Hubbard, Wallace Il. Arm
strong; recitation. Knee Deep in
June, Riley. Mary =. Flynn; chorus,
Swing Song (female voices) Leavitt;
defamation, The New South, II. w.
Grady, Adolph w. Lawson; recitation,
My Double. Edward Everett Hale, Alice
r. Wilbur. Orchestra-Part Hide
clanation, Dead Upon the Field Of Hon
or. Higginson, Louis X. Miller; decla-
nation, Teaching Rollo to Play, Bur-
dette, Raymond W. Sheldon; chorus.
A Cabin Lullaby. (female voices) Phi
lander Johnson; recitation, Penelope's
Christmas Dance. Cloud. Edith S.
Briggs. Orchestra-Part IV-Recita-
ton, Aux Italiens. r. Bulwer Lytton,
Marion E. Smith: defamation, Lin
coin, Pres. Stryker, Herbert K. Nelson;
recitation, Mr.. Coon and Mr.. Rabbit
Joel Chandler Harris, Bernice L.
Bates; recitation, An Easter with Pa
reppa, Myra s. Deland, Lyle w. Tur-
ner; chorus, Sailors Chorus, Leavitt
The academy closed last Friday for
a vacation of two weeks.
Miss Edith II. Hall Of Bryn Mawr
is spending her vacation in town.
William J. Linderman Is in New
York for few days.
Mrs. Anna p. Kingsbury Is the guest
Of her sister. Mrs. George A. Bowen
Miss Mary G. Perley has returned
after a two months visit in Philadel-
phia-
A large crowd attended the auction
at the store OF the late w. w. Shell
don.
The woman's auxiliary met wednes-
day afternoon at Overlook Manse, the
topic under consideration being:
siam"
An Easter supper and social was
given by the men OF the parish on
Friday evening in the chapel. The
proceeds were used 70 help pay for
the new carpet in the chapel
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A Howard spent
Sunday with relatives in Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
NEW LONDON COUNTY.
NORTH SToNINGTON.
George A. Thompson's Strange Expert
enee-Amusing Play Under Grange
AUSPICES.

George A. Thompson. hearing a dis
turbance in his horse barn at one
o'clock last Saturday morning, went
out to investigate. After an absence
so long that it was becoming alarm
ing to the family, he returned to the
house in a dazed condition, unable to
tell anything that had taken place.
He has since been i'll in bed, weak,
and at times only semi conscious. but
his recovery is looked for. 1t is be-
lieved that he made a misstep and fell,
striking on the back Of his head.
Partelo-Nye.
william H. Particle of this town was
married March 80 to Miss Harriet NJ.
Nye of Hope Valley, r. l. They are on
a honeymoon trip in New York and
they will be at home at Maple Lawn
farm after April Is.
Brown & Stone are enlarging their
store.
Play Well Presented.
An amusing play. Down in Maine,
was presented In the Wheeler school
hall, Friday evening. under the aus
pices of the local grange. The parts
were taken by c. P. Kendall, j. E.
Thompson. Z. F. White, c. Z. Hill, c.
e. Gray, Allen Coats. Raymond Brown
Harold Brown, and Misses Flora eau
thier, Charlotte Mitchell, Annie Maine
and Alice Avery.
he announcement that the Nor
wich-W Westerly cars would resume an
hourly schedule April l proved an
April fool"
Mrs. David Baldwin of Preston has
been the guest Of Mrs. D. w. Bissell
for few days.
Mrs. A. B. Maine Of Greeneville has
been passing the week here at the
Hillard homestead.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
HAMPTON.
Minstrel Show Enioyed-surpriss Par
ty for Howard 5snnett--Newsy
Notes.


ty for Howard 5ennett--Newsy
Notes.
The Willimantlc Cyclsrs gave a hne
minstrel show IN Grange hall. Many
bright local hits we're made, There
was a large attendance.
The furnishings OF the Guild houss
were sold last week by auction.
A surprise party was rendered How-
ard Bennett at the Prospect house lssl
Saturday night. Mr.. Bennett is going
to Concinnati. o., TO engage in busis
ness.
Prstty Surprise.
A number of friends gave a vern
pretty surprise party 10 Miss Gladya
Hyde on Monday night.
Personals.
Robert Copeland OF Chaplin has ems
tered the employ OF William Spaulds
ing.
James Finnigan has entered the ern-
ploy of Mr.. Smith OF Arlington.
Wilton Rose has entered the employ
OF A. r. Guild as chauffeur.
Mr.. Daken OF New York has returned
after a visit with local friends.
Mrs. Robert Clark is the guest ~
Mrs. Jessup.
A. 3. Robert was a recent Willis
mantle visitor.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Guild vera
recent guests OF A. r. Guild.
c. +. Rowland OF New London was
a recent guest in town.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
EASTF0RD.
Bible Presented Rev. c. 3. Bromley
The Happenings of the Week.


Friends of Rev. C. B. Bromley gath
cred at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. FL
lery Badger Saturday evening, March
27, and gave him aAfarewell reception
After a short programme DR., H. H
Converse, in behalf Of the friends
present. made brief address, and at
the close presented the pastor a Bible
as a token of esteem and appreciation
Mr.. Bromley after two years as pastor
of the NJ. z. church at Eastford has
said goodbye to his charge. He
will be greatly missed In the commu-
nifty.
Various Local interests.
Mrs. Ellen B. Ballou is a guest at her
sisters in South Windham.
Mrs. Ida Whitney and her brother
were guests at WaR. Colburn's last
week.
Presiding Elder J. H. Newland sup
piled the pulpit at the NJ E. church
March IA. instead Of Rev. Mr.. Bar
tholomew, as stated.
Frank Lyons has purchased the
property known as the Arnold Broth
ers' place, from Mrs. c. o. Warren.
Ellery Bartlett has bought the Bar
rows place from Mrs. E. S. Keith.
Joseph Gurley has bought from A.
M. Bowen the house which he has oc-
cupied for a number of years.
Mrs. Clemens was present at a
teachers meeting in Willimantic, on
Tuesday. the 23d.
The village school closed for a va
cation OF two weeks last Friday. The
teachers, Misses Platt and Sanford.
have returned to their homes.
Mrs. John D. Prince visited at her
mothers. in Quinebaug, over Sunday.
Mrs. Grace Jackson and daughter,
Bernice. are visiting in Worcester.
Several from here ATTENDED the
rhetoricals at Woodstock ACADEMY on
Friday evening.
Deacon Henry Trowbridge had
charge Of the c. E. missionary meet
ing last Sunday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
SOUTH LYME.

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Burnham of Phil
adelphia are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
4. 9. Payne.
3. P. Stanhope is home for a brief
stay
Mrs. David Champion has returned
from New Haven.
Engineer E. Payne visited his broth
er, F. P. Payne, in this place Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Miller of New
Haven visited relatives here on Thurs
day.
e. P. WEIGH spent Sunday with rel
atives in Westerly.
Reorganization of officers will be
held at the Union chapel, Sunday,
April 4.
Mrs. Belle Scoville has moved with
her family to Black Hall.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
oEECO.
sitsood Gibson Msrriags-PsrsonsIs

Miss Arlene Carpenter has gone to
Moosup to learn millinery.
Rev. S. Thatcher went 10 conference
Wednesday
School will commence Monday, April
5, as there are now no cases or scar
let fever I'm the village.
Mrs. George Price IL better.
George Lincoln Is also much I'M
proved in health.
At the home OF Mrs. Adelaide Gibson
Miss Blanche was united In marriage
with Elisha Bitgood. both being welt
known i'm town. They left on the q
p. m. train for wedding trip
Mrs Jason Mowry entertained thu
Ladies' Aid society last wednesday.
There were seven present
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
RAWS0E.
Purchasing Agent Buys Land for Rail-
road Company-WiIIimantie Cyolsrs
Gave Successful Minstrel Show.

Purchasing Agent Sullivan of the n.
Y, n. H. & H. r. R., was in town on
last Thursday to purchase Of William
Phillips and William Foard land for
the road at the eleventh section to go
under the track. Also land of Charles
Sweet and Henry Lincoln, to build a
bridge over the track crossing at what
is called Blakeley crossing, which is
a very dangerous one.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kenyon spent
Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. VIII
liam Clapp of Willimantic
Mr.. and Mrs. William Downing Of
Phoenixville were visitors in town on
Tuesday.
Engines Set Fire to Grass.
William Hammond had several acres
of grass land burned over last week
near the railroad. having caught from
passing trains.
A full house greeted the Willimantic
Cyclers' Ministries at the Grange hall
here on Tuesday evening. The sing
ing was fine, plenty of fun and wit,
with many local hits.
The selectmen have purchased a new
road scraper, to be used on the roads
this spring.
Otto Dietsche of Providence is the
guest of his brother, Joseph Dietsche.
Operator Roy Rowland was Thread
city visitor on Saturday.
Mrs. e. w. Clapp and son Clifford
Of East Braintree are the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Green Huling.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES.

abled coming frdm Pleasant Valley on
Wednesday night with an overheated
speedometer
Many of the young people are at
tending the nightly services at Pleas
ant Valley.
Richard Waite OF Lyme is doing
mason work for H. L. Reynolds.
A. M. Suaney with the saw mill, has
rented the Robert Martin place.
Captain Charles Tiffany of Brooklyn
called on friends in town this week.
Jaames Wood of Chester was at Mrs.
G. A. Tiffany's Thursday.
Ingalls, has moved his saw mill to
the Colonel Smith lot.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03

returned Wednesday to Barre. accom-
panied by his cousin, Carl Morse.
Earl Bemis came Saturday to assist
his parents in moving to this village.
He went to his new field of labor in
Salisbury April LIST.
Lyle Turner, youngest daughter of
Rev. T. A. Turner, had the honor es-
say at Woodstock academy. She also
leads in her class. A large number
from here attended the rhetoricals at
the Hill last Friday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
POMFRET CENTER.

The many friends OF Miss Anna
Stanton regretted to hear of her ac-
cident last week. when she sustained
painful injuries from a fall.
John Ash, Frank o. Davis and e
z. Brown attended the legislative
hearing on town management of
schools Wednesday at Hartford.
George Botham is the new poultry
man at Westland farm.
Mrs. George Botham is visiting in
Boston.
Mrs. Ennis Is getting along well aft
er her fall and bruises.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
PH0ENlXVILLE.
S. A. Wheaton, 80, Has Been in Bust
ness Here SO Years.

F. r. Dickey's horse got down in the
stall last week and had to be shot
Mrs. Clemens has closed the school
here for two weeks vacation.
Several from this place went to 4
social dance at the home of Walter
Greene, in Ashford. A good time is
reported.
The wind is drying up the mud as
fast as the frost comes out of the
ground and the roads will soon be DRY.
,. a. Wheaton, the veteran store
keeper here. passed his SOth birthday
on the 2Sth of March. His health is
good but his sight is falling some
what. He has been in business here
about SO years
{. P. Latham is busy collecting
taxes for the town of Eastford
James J.. Seaton Ia no better and
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
STERLING.
Boys Club Oreanized--InstructiVe
Lecture.

william Gleason remains critically
i'll.
There will be no service at the Meth
odist church on Sunday, April 4th, con-
ference Sunday.
Mrs. Albert Sims is i'll with grip.
Mrs. John Babcock has been Ill with
tonsilitis.
A boys club has been organized by
the pastor under the name of Knights
Of King Arthur.
The lecture given by Rev. Mr.. Fisher
in the old schoolhouse Friday evening
was well attended and greatly enjoyed
Mr.. Fisher Is an able speaker and the
pictures were interesting and instruc-
tive
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
LEONARD BRIDGE.
Personal Items Of General Interest.

John Kneeland is spending a week
with relatives in Hartford.
Charles Robinson is visiting his
brother, DR.. NJ. R. Robinson, at the SOL
diers home, Noroton.
Mrs. Luther Spaulding and daugh-
ter are in Norwich for a few days
visit with Mrs. Spaulding's brother, C.
G. Cobb.
Miss Lizzie Newberry of Wilmington
is visiting her uncle, George D. Wat
rous
Judge and Mrs. A G. Kneeland spent
Saturday with Henry Kneeland Of Co
lumbia.
Miss Myra Menwaring spent Sun
day and Monday with Miss Minnie
Bigelow of Colchester.
Mrs. Haas is visiting relatives In
Providence.
Mrs William Clark is in Colchester,
assisting in the postoffice during the
illness Of the postmaster. S. H. KEEL
logg
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
GOSHEN.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Taylor of
Portland were guests of friends here
this week.
Irwin NJ. Jones was a recent caller
in New Haven.
George L. Thomas has bought a
handsome span of horses.
Z. w. Jones and J. A. Randall are
as jurors the March term of
the civil superior court at Norwich.
Myron F. Manning of Danbury was
a visitor to friends here this week.
A number from this place witnessed
in the drama, Among the Breakers,
presented at Lebanon Center Thursday
evening.
Mrs. 3. F. Randall is i'll with pleur-
isy.
Special exercises will be held Sun
day. April II, in observance of Easter.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
GOLDEN WEDDING.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Miller Csle
brate Event with Family Reunion.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Miller, who
have been married 80 years, celebrated
the event by a family feunion which
everyone enjoyed and all wished the
worthy couple many more years Of
married life.
Charles F. Burgess Of The Moosup
Journal was called to Middleboro.
Mess, last Wednesday to attend the
funeral of a relative.
English Mission.
The English Mission at All Hailows'
church opened last Sunday at the II
o'clock mass. The mission was con
Quoted by the fathers of the diocesan
mission band OF Milford and all the
services are open to the public
Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
HOWARD VALLEY.
Bay State Preacher at Free Methodist
Church.

Rev. John Roberts of Clinton, Mast,
preached at the Free Methodist church
Sunday.
Fred Humes was g caller in the val
ley one day last week.
u. G. Alvord has rented his farm to
Frank Matthews and will go to Shell
burne Falls to live.
William Smith has moved into the
valley.
Bernard E. Hawkes. of Great Neck,
L. L, is spending the week with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. I. F. Hawkes..
David Copeland is going to WILL
mantle to work this summer
Miss Fannie Brown was the guest of
her sister in Jewett City last week.
Miss Marguerite Brown of Jewett
City Is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. w. Brown