Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-24
WATERFORD
Oxohoxo Lodge Elects OHnasss-I&fus 1 trated LeotuFe-Obituary Netes- New AImshouse Cor1pletedS

Oxoboxo lodge. F. and A. M.. 1k sts
 regular meeting in tho rocnzB fa Palm
 CT Memorial hall, elected offices for the
 coming year as follows:
 Worshipful master, Edwin Phillips;
 junior warden, Melvin Fl. Eurber; se
 nior warden, Harlan Newbury; secre
 tary, Charles Hope; treasurer, Charles
 Ramage; senior deacon, William Web
 ster; junior deacon, Fred CrandRll; se-
 nior steward, G. Turner Loonais, Ju-
 nior steward, Charles OsboIn; tyler,
 Earl Browning; marshal, Fred ]. Hope:
 chaplain, Edwin s. Henry.
 Lecture by Rev. H. B. Rankin. Friday evening in the chapel of the Methodist Episcopal church, Rev. IT.
 $. Rankin gave an interasting talk on The Wild West The lecture was illus trated with stereopticon views. Tha with entertaining selections of vocal ana instrumental music. lee cream and
 cake were on sale after the lecture. Over $S2 for Church. From the proceeds of the fair and sale of quilts, held recently by the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church, the amount to be devoted to the church was over SS2. Schools closed Friday with Christ mas exercises
 Miss Ethel Einstein of Brooklyn, N Y, arrived Friday to spend a few days with relatives in town. Mrs. Fletcher. who has been the guest of Mrs. Norah Curtin for the past week, returned to Hartford Thursday Recovering from Injuries. John Carlton, who was recently in Jured by a fall in his barn, was able to leave his bed Wednesday for the | first time.
 The household goods of William
 Nichols arrived Thursday night, MT | Nichols has entered the employ of the A. M. Robertson company as machin- ist.
 Mir. and Mrs. Winfield Hanney and 1 children of Salem were guests at the home of Moses Chapman Sunday. Mrs. Alice Burton of WilliTnantte was an over-Sunday guest of relatives in this place.
 Mrs. Kelsey of New Haven has been 8 recent guest of local relatives Clarence E. Alexander of Yankee l Col. arrived Sunday to attend the flu | neral of his father, George W. Alex ander.
 New Almshouse inspected. Tho new almshouse, which has been in process of building by Perry Bros, was officially inspected Monday and accepted by the selectmen Owing to the changeable weather the plaster does not dry as expected, consequent ly 1t will be unoccupied for some time yet, dS the 5eteCCn1SIl thought IL DeSC not to move the inmates into the new building until all danlpness is dried up. The new building is two stories and affords plenty of room. Funeral of George w. Alexander
 Seventeen members of Oxoboxo 1 lodge, F. and A. M.. attended tho flu neral of George W. Alexander, which was held Monday at his home. Rev. $. F. Maine, pastor of the Uncasville Methodist church. conducted the serv- ices at the house. Oxoboxo lodge, Chap lain Edwin Henry, conducting the final services. The bearers were members of the lodge, Charles Ramage, Jr, Mel win H. Furber, Charles Johnson and William Nichols. Burial was in the family plot in con1stock's ccn1tery. There were many beautiful flowers in cluding & form from the lodge. Fred I. Phillips, who has been the guest of relatives in Bridgeport. re- turned home Saturday l, Thomas Moffat of Baltic has entered the employ of the Uncasville Mfg. Co To Employ 100 Hands. A new company is preparing plans and estimates of a manHfacttlring plant to be erected near the Thames Dye & Bleachery Co. mill at Bart1ett's. It is stated that about 100 hands will be employed. Thomas Gay, former resident of Pequot, was a visitor in town Tues day.