Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-03
NINDHAM.
Annual Meeting of Center District
Reports Read and Officers Elected
Rev. Harry Grimes Gave Talk
Palm Sunday.

At the annual meeting of the Center
district on Saturday evening the old
committee were reelected: w. r.
Maine ]. Frank Sherman, M. A. Bates.
c.. Arthur Keeney declined a renomi-
nation as tax collector and Harold
Maine was elected instead. Isaac H.
Johnson was again made treasurer.
Various matters of business were dis
posed of, among others a five mill tax
was levied and 1t was voted to again
spray the elm trees. The reports for
the year are as follows: Treasurer's
report-Balance April I, 1908, s2.2O;
cash from collector, $41s.29: cash from
town total, $72049. By orders paid,
s676.7s; balance on hand, $43.71. Col
lector's rsport-Taxes not collected last
year, s4.36; four mill tax, S413.s3; cash
pad treasurer s41s.2s. Committees ro
portL-Highway. s2O7O7: sidewalk.
s54.O1: spraying trees, $500: culverts,
collecting taxes, s10.44; treasurcrs sal
airy, $40; interest, $45: printing report
$3.50; snow paths, $3.50; engine rent,
Sc; tools, 2.32; gravel, $3.50; total,
$676.7s.
Rehesrsine Easter Music.
The choir of the Congregational
church Is rehearsing music for Easter
under the direction of the leader, w. $
kelsey. They will sing The Resurrec-
IlDl. SUPP dilO SOlO anu CnOEusr ny H. INs
Shelley; Once the Lord Of Glory Lay
soprano solo and chorus, violin obi
cato, J. c. Bartlett; Unfold Ye Por-
tails (Redemption), Gounod.
Local Brevities.
Mrs. H. c. Lathrop Is training the
Sunday school children for an Easter
concert.
Mr.. and Mrs. James q. IA4hrop Of
Worcester academy are spending the
Easter vacation at their summer home
here.
Miss Helen Larrabee OF Simmons
college. Boston, is at home for a ten
days vacation
The men Of the Congregational
church are planning to serve a supper
soon. probably during Easter week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Maine entertain
ed the Duplicate Whist club Monday
evening.
Col. and Mrs. w S. Chappell OF rev
London opened their summer home
here on Saturday.
Mrs. James Baker is spending the
month of April with her parents, Col.
and Mrs. W. S. Chappell.
Newspaper Sermon.
Rev. Harry Grimes gave an inter
esting talk to the children during the
Sunday school hour last Sunday, TAX
ing for his text Let this mind be in
YOU WHICH - III I'LL AbA pCohof oAAA
using a newspaper for an illustration.
The reporters gather the news, the
sub editors sort 1t over and the editor
gives the final decision as to what
shall be used. The eyes. ears. etc, are
the reporters; the memory. tongues.
etc, are the sub editors: and the Will
decides what the mind shall retain.
Frank M. Keeney of Worcester has
been spending few days at home.
Sunday Topic.
The Kingship of Christ will be the
subject of Rev. Harry Grimes sermon
tomorrow morning. The topic for the
C E. meeting is Lessons for Me from
the Book Of Proverbs Leader. Dewitt
C. I,athrop. The subject for the pray
err meeting on April sth is The Mean
ing Of the Cross-How Christ Saves
Men.
Local Mention.
Miss Emma Larrabee spent wednes-
day in Hartford.
Messrs. Underwood and Brooks, who
have been in the employ OF r. G. Wa
terman finished their duties April
1st. Their places will be filed by two
new men. one coming from Palmer.
Eugene Holmes has moved to Will
mantle, where he is to be employed IN
a livery stable.
Will Richmond has gone to work in
J. c. Tatem has been in New York
on a business trip this week and Mrs.
Tatem has been visiting her parents
in Pawtucket.
School closed Friday for q weeks
vacation.
Miss Emma Kenyon was a recent
visitor in Hampton.
Palm Sunday.
At st. Paups church tomorrow at
$50 there will be blessing of palms and
the celebration of the Holy Eucharist
At 2.30 Sunday school and at $50 holy
baptism and sermon by Rev. II. B.
Pulsifer. On Tuesday at 7.S0 Father
Pulsifer will speak on the Atonement
Miss Gladys Judd of Windsor is at
home for the Easter vacation.
A number of Windham ladies at
tended the flower and candy sale for
the benefit of St. Joseph's hospital al
Mrs. George Stiles in Willinlantic on
Wednesday.