Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-25
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Congregational Sunday School Ob- serves Children's Day-State Road Work Begun-SocisI Evening for Young Mems Class.

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 The pastor Rev Mir. Coggswell, gave an interesting sermon to q large con- gregation at the Congregational church on Sunday morning. A we1k attended session of the Sunday school followed the morning service. with Supt Mrs. F. R. Bailey in charge.
 chiIdren's Concert.
 The evening service was given up to the children for the annual Children's day exercises, under direction of Mrs. F. R. Bailey, assisted by H. A. Rix, assistant superintendent. The musical programme was directed by Henry A. Rogers, with Mrs. Florence Murray presiding at the organ. The following programme was well rendered.: Organ prelude; song by the choir; responsive scripture reading; prayer. Rev MT. Coggswell; song,4 choir; recitation,' tion. Floyd Bailey; class exercise, The Violet's Gift by the Buds of Promise; recitation, Leon w. Rix; song, choir: recitation. Miss Violet Rogers: class exercise Our Reporters, by Miss Kit tie Rays class; recitation, Miss Carrie Giles; Song of Praise, choir; exercise, A Bunch of Daisies. by the little Miss es Ruth Murray, Katherine Hanney, Helen Rogers and Alice Rix; Messages from Summerland, by Laurence Spen- cer and Floyd Bailey; solo, Flowers of the Field, Mrs. Susie Rogers; recita- tion, Miss Kittie Ray; class exercise, Ten Little Feet by the Royal Sons: recitation, Miss Velma Darling; class exercise and song, Muster Them in for Jesus, by the young mems Bible class; recitation, Miss Carrie Giles; song, by choir; recitation, Miss Susan Miner; remarks by the pastor and superin- tendent; song, choff.
 Handsome Chandeliers.
 The two new chandeliers recently purchased by the Christian Endeavor society were used for the first time on Sunday evening, attracting attention by their beauty and finish and the bril- liant light they furnish
 The school board met in the Town hall on Tuesday to make arrangements and appropriations-for the next school year.
 Salem Grange. No. 1ss. P. of H.. held their regular meeting in Grange hall Tuesday evering.
 Work on State Road.
 The contractors have commenced work on the state road to be built on the Hartford and New London turn pike They have a large force of men and work will be pushed as rapidly as jlace, near Herricl1's corner, for thei- headouarters.
 Elijah Herrick continues very i'll.
 Summer Residents Arrive.
 The Red cottage, the se1nmer home of T. Hunt Sterry and family. is open Mrs. Sterry and MISS Ruth SteiTy nav ing arrived during the week.
 Mis- Ella Fox of Kansas City, Mo, has arrived at her summer home.
 Nathaniel l.. Clark entertained the young mems Bible class Of which he is teacher at his home one evening last week. Refresments, including ice cream, were served, and a delightful evening enjoyed.
 J. A. Rix. who has been ill during the past week, is somewhat improved, and on Tuesday was taken to the home of his daughter, Mre. Charles Sweet, horing that t1se change of surroundings, n1ight prove beneficfal-
 Personal Items.
 Miss Clara Purday, a student at Williams Memorial Institute, New Lonlon. is spending part of her vaca- ton with her grandparents, MT. and Mrs. Thomas Murray after which she will return to her home in Maine.
 Mrs. Thomas Murray spent several days last week with relatives in New London.
 Mrs. Charles A Williams on We'd nesday returned from Thompsenville, where for the past week she was the guest of her son, John Williams. a prosperous druggist of that place.
 Mrs. Sherwood Miner and son, Charles, are visiting relatives in Moo dus and East Haddam.
 Miss F'luvia Miner of East Haddam Is spending the week at the home of her brother, Sherwood Miner.