Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-25
CENTRAL VILLAGE
Lively Running Race-Sunday schoo Holds Memorial-General News.

A running race was held here Thurs day evening. Fred Pagan was the starter. The course was from c. E. Barber & Co.'S store down Bridge street. across River street to the iron bridge. down Main to the store. Frank Pinkerman. driver for Torrey Brothers company, came in first; Thomas Ladd was second. The time was .1-2 min- utes and the prize was $1.
 Miss Cleona Noble of New London, who has been spending several days at the home of Mrs. Esther Grover. re- turned home Monday.
 Mrs. Nathaniel Lester has been at the home of her son Charles in Provi- dence.
 Mrs. Everett Richmond was in Flil- lingly to attend the funeral of a for mer schoolmate, Mrs. Robert Smith.
 Sermon by Student.
 Charles H. Byles. son of Postmaster Charles A. Byles, gave the congrega- tion a very interesting and practical sermon Sunday morning. The subject was The Half Has Not Been Told" Mir Byles is student at Bowdoin college, Brunswick, Me. He will soon return to Maine, where he will preach during the summer months. after camping two weeks at Northfeld with fellow students.
 Lugene Collins gave a social dance at the town hall Saturday evening.
 Commissioner Charles F. Barber at- tended the dinner at Putnam Saturday
 
 On Saturday the Civic club boys of Moosup defeated the Central boys 80.
 Mrs John l.. Chapman has been en- tertaining former classmate, Miss Dora Potter. of Willimantic.
 w. c. T. U. Speaking Contest.
 The w. c. T. U. will hold a prize speaking contest at the church vestry this (Saturday) evening.
 Mir and Mrs. Thomas shannon and Lewis Shaw spent Sunday at the home 4af Tod s.~ ~ .f..-T.
 Miss Beatrice Segufn visited her cousin, Miss Maurice, in Norwich, Sat urday and Sunday.
 Silber Jubilee.
 Many local people attended the re- ception given Rev. John H. Erode &ck in Mooeup Sunday afternoon and even ing in celebration of his twenty fifth year in the priesthood.
 Mrs. Lydia Spicer was taken sudden ly i'll while on her way to church Sun day evening and has been very i'll since. Her son, Edward Spicer, was called from Clayville R. l.. also her sister. Mrs. Elizabeth Burnhamy from Hartford.
 Sunday School Memorial.
 The children of the Sunday school marched to Evergreen cemetery Sum day afternoon at 4 o'clock with flowers which were placed on the graves of hftysfx members. service was held under the trees. Rev. George Benedict gave a talk to the children, two selec- tfons were sung and Charles II. Byles offered prayer.
 Rev. George Benedict was in New Haven this week attending his college class reunion and supper.
 Raymond Ryder, graduate of grammar school class. 1910, has gone to Attleboro, Mass, where he will be em- ployed for the summer.
 Mrs. Fitch A. Carey is entertaining Mrs. Jennie Gould Of Pawtucket F. l.
 Warren T.. spent Sunday at Alfred Hills. where Mrs. Hopkins and little son Alfred are spending several weeks.
 Peter Dennis has purchased the res taurant near the station from Mrs. La Forest, who with her little daughter has returned to Providence.
 Frederick Brewster. Miss Rachel Clarke and Miss Grace Frost took an auto trip Saturday to Springfield Mass, where they visited at Miss Clarl1e's home.
 Mrs. Michael Dady has been called to Millvine. Mass. on account of the illness and death of her niece, Miss Shea.
 Stuart Ellsworth. paymaster at the Plainfield Woolen companys office. has returned from a weeks vacation spent at North Uxbridge, Mass. and New York
 Miss Sarah Kenyon, a nurse in New York, is spending her vacation with Conductor and Mrs Marshall Kenyon. OdBNCii Has gwen up buSlneaS for the present and will go with Mrs. Capwell to Fort Michael, New York, for the benefit of his health
 Howard Clarke is in New Britain.
 Mrs. Arthur Davis is spending two weeks with her son Earl in Nanches- ter, N. H.
 Howard T. Byles Misses Mildred Me Stay and Edythe Flyers are among the graduates at Plainfield High school. Edward c. Tillinghast and George Loring, students at Worcester acade- my. are home for vacation.
 Mrs. Edward Kelley of Greene, R. l.. has been the guest of her sister. Mrs. I'll