Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-12
NEW LONDON COUNTY.
UNCESVILLE
Musical Numbers at Surprise Party
Socie<ies Plan Socials-CoIoniaI Re
ception.

Miss Josephine Hart arranged a
pleasant surprise party for Miss Iva
Bartlett at the home of Miss Bart
letts parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles T.
Bartlett, Wednesday evening. Miss
Florence Hart assisted her sister in
carrying out arrangements by inviting
Miss Bartlett 10 visit Norwich during
the time the guests We're assembling.
The evening was devoted to musical
selections given by Miss Winnie Bart
lett. mandolin solo. Herbert Perry, vio-
lin. Fred Perry, cornet, Charles F.
Bartlett clarinet. Miss Iva Bartlett,
piano. H O. Whipple of Westerly and
John Carlton. violin duet, Charles
Franklin, octerina, Silas Baker har-
monica song Miss Vera Bartlett, song
by william Whipple, flute solo, Orville
g. Walden Refreshments were served.
To Cost $500.
Thames lodge, I. 0. o. F, win have
new regalia soon. 1t is expected the
outfit viii cost about s40o-
4 large party from this place en-
5oyed q straw ride to Montyille Center
Friday night TO attend the entertain
nent The Seven Peak Sisters Of Alas
kz-
At the regular meeting OF the Deem
club Thursday night two members
we're initiated
Allan Mcdonald of wal1ingford was
me guest of friends in town Friday.
Samuel Allen who has been III for
the past week, is slowly improving
Arthur Watrous and family returned
Friday from wilmington where they
have been attending the funeral of Mr..
Warrous' father.
At a recent meeting Of the Sunshine
society, resolutions were adopted on
the death Of the society's vice presi-
dent. Mrs- A Fitch Rogers
Additions to Methodist Church.
At the Methodist Episcopal church
Miss Ruth Davis was taken into full
membership and Miss Maggie Davis
received ths rite OF baptism last Sun
day.
The Rev. s f Maine. the pastor,
with the Rev. Ernest f Avery of Mid
dletown for the morning and evening
serrics- The Epworth league in the
evening viii be led by Miss Winnie
grznzne BY the Sunshine orchestra, as
sisted by Orville c Walden, with Sc
Iections on the flute
Married Trading Cove Couple.
Justice Of the Peace William Smid- |
oy married Miss Clara Israel and Har- |
y Marcus OF Trading Cove.
Al the meeting of Pequot council, /
Knights OF Columbus. in Hickey's hall |
sunday. the following were appointed /
a committee to arrange for & social |
and dance Edward Curtin, chairman, /
J. J Driscon, NJ j. Walsh, J. Doyle.
Henry Richards spent Saturday and |
Sunday the guest OF his brother in |
WiIfimantLc-
the weekend Mrs Eugene Finch and |
daughter, Miss Hazel Finch of Groton. |
American council, o q a NJ, at the |
meeting Thursday night appointed |
CrzndsIL Henry Atwood, John Lynch |
= committee of arrangements for a .
social
George CIoutfer has resigned as na- |
chinist at Pequot mills.
Edward Carter. who was badly scald !
ed in an explosion at the Keyes Pro- |
cess company mill is able to be at /
work agan- The burns are healing |
well
Quaint Costumes Worn.
The Washington's birthday party |
which the Good Cheer Sunshine soci- |
ETY. planned to hold at the residence |
OF Mrs Albert Avery, the society's |
president vas postponed on account |
of the death OF Mrs. A Fitch Rogers, /
the soSiery's vice president A colonial
reception was held instead at later /
date Many old-fashioned and quaint
costumes were displayed
Among those most noticeable were
Miss Hazel Beebe and Miss Ruth Long
as Puritan girls; Miss Elizabeth Alex
szders Liberty; Misses Dart wore
white wigs and dressed a American
flags. with red hosiery: Mrs. Avery
wore changeabIe silk Mrs. Dart, black
six. olc-fashioned bonnet and shawl;
Mrs Fred Bitters, brown
silks colonial style; Mrs. Morton z.
Fox. light blue dress. old-fashioned
5eEelry. Miss Ruth Lawson, blue dress
and flowers Mrs f J. Alexander,
white dress and sweet peas; Mrs. |
Charles NJ Beebe, red silk; Miss
Brown. her guest great-grandnofsle
wedding gown of white silk; Miss |
Laura Woodwork, steel gray dress
with old-fashioned jewelry made from |
Charter Oak at Hartford; Miss Clara
WoodEorth- green and black silk; Miss /
Emma Crawford. light blue silk: Miss
Ida Benhzm. gray silk gown trimmed
with old lace An entertaining musi-
al programme was rendered Assist
ing IN this were Misses Hazel Beebe, |
Ruth Long, May Benham. Marian |
Schlink Henry Schlink- The house was
decorated with flags and he'd. white
Ind blue crepe paper Sandwiches,
1liFcs. cake and coffee were served.