Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-22
MONTVILLE
Birthday Party-Mrs. Lizzie Ashton's
Funeral-Social and Religious Inter-
ests.

The Ladies' Aid society of the I'm
ion Baptist church cleared a good sum
at their baked-bean supper Friday eve
ming in the chapel.
Celebrated Birthday.
Percy Allen was eight years old on
Saturday, the 18th, and in the after
noon a company of twenty three lit
tie friends made him pleasant party.
improvements at Church Entrance.
Fred Bergman finished turing and
grading in front of the Union Baptist
church on Saturday With the new
four and one-half foot concrete walk
extending to the front Wall<, the curb
ing in front and the grading, the ap-
proach to the church is much more
satisfactory.
The I, Q. o. F. enjoyed 9 pleasant
time Tuesday evening at their rooms
A hne supper was served.
Allen Chapman and Rev. George c.
Chappell spent pleasant day Tuesday
riding through the country to Salem
street, visiting the beautiful Alfred
Mitchell estate of 1900 acres, lunching
with John DeWolf and later calling
on Mr.. Kicks and Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Beckwith in Chesterfield.
Church Tablets in Place.
The tablet on the front of the I'm
ion Baptist church has been made
complete by the addition of a beautiful
j.
special notice tablet is hung on the
opposite side of the entrance and a
notice tablet has been placed in the
vestibule.
Funeral of Mrs. Lizzie Ashton.
The funeral services of Mrs. Lizzie
Ashton, who died Friday at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs Frank Sawyer, were
held Monday afternoon at L o'clock,
the Rev. George C. Chappeu officiat-
jnp Mrs cb no
some weeks. Burial was in the Plains
cemetery.
Sunday Services.
At the Union Baptist church Sunday
morning, the Rev. George g. Chappell
delivered a sermon from the subject,
Spiritual Insight. The Lords Supper
was administered. Rev. A J. Wilcox
of Uncasville was present. The young
mems Bible class joined the Agoga
Bible class in the church parlor for
study. The Christian Endeavor meet
ing was conducted by Mrs. Ray Wood
mansee. Topic, Our Amusements.
Fred Spencer greatly assisted with his
sermon of the series. Subject, Who
Is on the Lords Side? Mr.. and Mrs.
Spencer played a duet, Onward, Chris
tian Soldiers.
Misses Geneva and Georgabelle
Smith spent a few days recently with
Oreanist and Choir Director.
The ideal prayer meeting was the
subject of the meeting Tuesday eve
ming, a large mum Der being present.
At q business meeting held at the
close Miss Grace Hooper was chosen
church organist for Sunday morning,
and Miss Nellie Chapman was chosen
choir director.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sawyer are
enjoying two weeks vacation. Mr..
Sawyer has just won a bicycle as first
prize for selling the largest amount of
goods in a certain time.
A party of sixteen from the Union
Baptist church attended the excellent
Christian ESldeavor union meetings at
New London Thursday afternoon and
evening.
Supper Followed Meeting.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Union
Baptist church held their final meeting
of the year with Mrs. "A. P. Mitchell
Wednesday afternoon, October 19. The
annual election of officers occurred,
after which a fine supper was served
by Mrs. Mitchell.
Thomas Watt is now superintendent
of the Rockland paper mill in place
of his brother, Jesse Watt.
Birthday Gift from Class.
On Wednesday evening seventeen
of the Union Baptist church gave their
teacher, Mrs. George c. Chappell, 8
surprise at the Baptist parsonage. Mrs
Alice Getchell in behalf of the class
of twenty five presented Mrs. Chappell
with beautiful silk quilt in honor Of
her birthday. The evening was de-
lightfully spent by the class.