Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-13
STONlNGTON.
Of Columbus Present Popular Play
Grange Session-Matters Political.


Wednesday afternoon the last sale
of tea and cake was held al the IL
brary from until o'clock All kinds
of tempting cakes were sold and
good sum was realized. Miss Jean
Palmer was in charge.
Nina Council Present Play.
Wednesday evening Nina council
presented the popular drama, The
Shamrock and the Rose, in excellent
style. every part being finely rendered
by the participants. The opera house
was crowded with an appreciative au-
dience, and every member received
merited applause. The evening closed
with dancing.
Out After Coons.
DR.. Charles Maine and Elias Brown
are enjoying an auto trip in the hopes
of securing several coons before they
return Friday.
B. w. Simons of Buffalo, n. Y. was
the guest of relatives this week, re-
turning Wednesday.
Emory Wyman of Philadelphia is
spending several days i'll the borough.
Miss Grace Hoyt of Germantown.
n. Y, is the guest of friends in the
borough.
L. D. Holmes and D. C. Dunbar of
Boston are guests of local friends.
Messrs. Holmes and Dunbar are en-
route to New York by automobile.
D.. Daniels of Wilkesbarre, Pa. was
a business caller here this week.
Grange Confers Degrees.
On Wednesday evening P. of H.
grange, No. 16S, of Stonington. met
in regular session in the parlors of
the Road church. The first and second
degrees were conferred. Those init
ated from the borough were DR.. and
Mrs. William c. Thompson. After the
usual routine of business refreshments
We're served. The large number who
attended greatly enjoyed the evening.
Mrs. William Brown and daughter
are spending the week in Kingston
r. /.
w. NJ. Holmes of Newton, Mass, is
in town
Three Candidates for Nomination.
The republican caucus promises to
he the most interesting held here in
years. a s it is a three cOTnered fight
for first representative. Messrs. HeW-
lit. Broushton and Pendieton being af
ter the nomination.
Steamer Rhode Island lowed Away.
The steamer Rhode Islam was not
toWed Monday, as the L. H. Scott co.
had planned, owing to heavy wind and
nigh seas preventing her removal TO
New London until Wednesday. The
tiai Sound steamer, built at Noank in
1882, under the supervision of Capt
Jesse Mott. She registered 2,SSS gross
tons, 2.3S6 net tonnage. was 532.2 feet
long. 1872 wide. 1914 deep. indicated
horsepower 1900
Overcome by Smoke.
J. a. Vargas. Jr. was taken Ill OF
Tuesday evening. 1t was thought he
was overcome by the smoke inhaled
while al the My-stic fire.
George w. Haley IS seeking persons
who have dolls to loan for the fire
mems fair
Moving to Norwich Town.
The household goods of Rev. j. ..
BarroWS are being moved to Norwich
Town, where Rev. anu Mrs. BarroWs
are to make their home.
Decline to Run.
John Chamberlain and William P.
Bindloss have declined to run on the
democratic ticket for representative. =
The Fluffy Ruff1es Whist club held
its first meeting of the season with
Miss Frances Con1stock. A delightful
evening was enjoyed. 49,
Ohio Sullivan is in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston WooGcock Of
Jacksonville. Fla, are guests of Mrs.
Bessie Ludwig.
Robert Cleveland of New London is
the guest Of his brother, James Cleve-
land.
The prohibitionists of the town OF
Stonington are to meet at Asa Will
cox's in the borough next. week to
nominate candidates for representa-
tives and for Judge of probate.