Norwich bulletin., 1910-06-08
MYSTIC
Odd Fellows Plan Memorial Sunday Galveston Order for Boat Company Native Strawberries from Quaker town.

The Merrymaking society met Tues day with Mrs. Otis Abel for an all- day session. Routine business was carried out and dinner was served at noon. Those present were Mrs. w. F. Bostwick, Mrs. Elmer Holdredee, Mrs. Amos Hancox. Mrs. Otis Abelf. Miss Violet Bostwicl1 and Ruth Abel.
 Epworth League Meets.
 The monthly business meeting of the Epworth league was held Tues day evening with Mrs. C. T. Hatch at the Methodist parsonage and was largely attended. The president, Miss Margaret Boothman, presided. Re- @ accepted % M At ~ tRe s Close ws5 off fao fSe sesa a sion there was a reading by Mrs. Henry Schroder; solo Mrs. W. F. Bostwich; recitation. Ruth Abell; du- ct, Mrs. Thomas Travena. Mrs. Alex ander Taylor: piano solo. Miss Flor ence Collis; trio, Dorothy Purdy, Lila Douglas. Florence Crouch.
 I. O. o. F. Memorial Day.
 Members of Stonington lodge, No. 26, l. O. O. F.. will observe Sunday. June 12. 1910. as Memorial Sunday. room at 10 a. m. and march to the Methodist church where they will lis- ten to sermon by the pastor, Rev. C. T. Hatch. They will reassemble at to the Elm Grove cemetery. where they will decorate the graves of de- parted brothers. The outlying ceTne- teries will be decorated by the follow ing committees: For Noank. Fred Ward. Burtis Rathbun: for Stonington, William Armstrong; F1shtown ceme- tery, Edward G. Cameron, Elmer Brown.
 Busy at Boat compsnys Plant.
 The West Mystic Boat company's last order was for 35-foot cabin boat to be built for parties in Galveston. Many small orders are fin and over 30 men are already employed.
 Contracts Awarded.
 Augustus Benvenuti of New London and a force Of men commenced today to construct the sewer for the West Side school which will lead into the river. The same contractor put ths sewer in for the East Side school.
 The contract for repairing the schooner Daylight. recently purchased and brought here by Capt. Mark l.. Gilbert, has been awarded to Larry Burrige and Wallace Macdonald. MT. Burrige has the contract to repair the large hole in the bow caused by a collision. and Macdonald will do the repairing of the deck.
 Duncan Doran, who has been visit- ing relatives in Scotland for the past two months. has returned home.
 New Manager for Ball Team.
 John J. Wiley, who has been presi- dent of the Mystic baseball associa- IlOI. n6S EcssBneds OWAhk lo NAiN Aath that he has not time to care for the du- ties. His share of the stock has been sold to C. c. Costello. who will have charge. Manager Costello has al- ready begun to look after Saturdays game. It is reported that there will be considerable change in the team A new battery will be procured.
 Native Strawberries.
 Native strawberries were received in market for the first time Tuesday They were brought into town by Crouch of Quakertown.
 Personal Items. MT. and Mrs. Conrad Kretzer are spending several days in Providence
 Rev. C. T. Hatch left Tuesday for New Bedford.
 Waterman Wilcox Of Choate college waiiingforc, is the guest of his fa- ther, Orrin Wilcox.
 Rev. A F. Earnshaw is visiting rel atives in New Haven.
 F. R. Lack is in New York ths week.
 Newark, N. J., are the guests oi friends in town.
 pr. and Mrs. George F. T. Ward and daughter. Louise, have returned to New Britain after visit with pr Wards mother. Mrs. Lucy Ward.
 Mrs. Clara Wilson of Waterbury ia the guest of her sister, Mrs. Georgs l. Spink
 Miss Emily Murphy has returned to Providence, after visit with her parents, MT. and Mrs. Wiliia>T Mur