Norwich bulletin., 1910-10-22
WINDHAM COUNTY.
CENTRAL VILLAGE
Pastors Son Conducts Service-Re- cent Fires Accident to Gasoline User,


 User.
 Mrs George Benedict led the pray CT meeting Friday evening. Hawthorne Benedict of Yale, son of Rev. George Benedict, spoke at the church Sunday morning on account Of the absence of his father.
 William Sum, formerly bookkeeper at the Central Worsted companys mlll office, who has been ill at his home in Moosup, has recovered and has re- turned to his studies at Colby acade- my, New London, N. H.
 Hooey Allen, who has been ill, is much better.
 The ladies of the G. A. R. held their monthly meeting at Barber's hall Friday afternoon.
 Burned by Gasoline.
 William Dean burned his hand on Saturday while using gasoline fire pot at the hardware store of C. E. Barber company. His clothing caught fire but was extinguiShed by his son in-law, L. H. Cross.
 Miss Addie Holland of Putnam spent Saturday with local relatives.
 Mrs. Narcisse Caplette and daugh- ter Blanche were in Norwich Saturday. John Peterson of Holyoke, Mass, visited friends Sunday He lived here a. few years ago.
 James wilcox has returned from a visit with his sister, Mrs. Emily Will cox, in Norwich.
 Minot Fryer spent Sunday sT his home in WiIlimantic.
 Motorman Thomas Weaver is off duty on account of illness.
 Fred Smith, employed in Daggett's s market, spent Sunday at his home in Danielson.
 Miss Elizabeth Stetson, who has been spending several weeks with her aunt, Mrs. George Barber in Putnam, has returned home.
 Mrs Florence Mitchell and Miss Mary Lee have returned from Putnam, where they have been spending sew eral days with Mrs. Whalen, formerly a resident here.
 Ernest French is entertaining his cousin, MT. Brown from Providence. Mrs. Robert Loring and little daugh- ter Ruth are visiting in New York Charles Popple has returned from Buffalo, N. Y. where he has been for the ben5f1t Of his health.
 Harry Stainbhorpe. clerk at BreWs- ter's store. has been off duty on ac- count of illness.
 Douglass Fryer of willimantic has been the guest of his brother, Minot Fryer
 Miss Grace Frost spent Friday at her home in Providence
 Stuart Ellsworth spent Sunday at his home in Uxbridge, Mass.
 Mrs. Lydia Spicer is visiting her sister, Mrs. Otis Conant, in Gudley- vile.
 Fire in Cedar Swamp.
 The fire in the Cedar Swamp endan- gered much propery, having burned nearly three days. Volunteer fire fighters worked bravely Friday night. It was supposed to have started from a match thrown by a passerby. The hedge near the cemetery was destroy 1H J1xyf he
 Mrs. Abbie LilIibridge Of West erly is caring for her sister, Mrs. George Loring, who has been i'll the past two weeks.
 Miss Mildred Mcstay has been a re- cent visitor in Norwich.
 Mrs. Robert Holland who moved from here to Woonsocekt 12 years ago, visited friends last Saturday.
 Stanley Vaughn of Norwich spent Sunday with his grandparents. MT. and Mrs. William Simmons.
 Mrs. Archibald Blanchard of Taft vile visited her sister, Mrs Urgele La France, Sunday.
 B's Hold Sale.
 The B's of the Ladies Aid society held 3, food sale at the church vestry at o'clock Friday evening and an en- tertainment at 8 o'clock.
 The prayer meeting was held Thurs day evening instead of Friday evening this week.
 William Joiett spent Sunday with Southbridge relatives.
 Mir. and Mrs Arthur Williams were in Jewett City Tuesday where they were guests at the Raney- Blake we'd ding.
 his brother, George Carey, from Nor wich.
 Mrs. A. L. Ramage is visiting her son, Jack Capwell.
 The Ladies' Aid society met at the vestry Wednesday afternoon.
 Mrs. George Bea urecarde is enter taining her sister Mrs. Mary Garrett of Poquetanuck.
 Real Estate Sale.
 Walter Richrdson recently purcf1as- ed the property owned by Charles Ken nedy.
 Mrs Daniel Dutton and Miss Olive Dutton spent Sunday in Plainville.
 Mrs. Mary Bennett Phillips of Bos- ton spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Fred Graves
 Mir and Mrs. Amos E. Hall of South Killingly visited at William Dsan's on Sunday.
 Miss Ruth Ballou of Uxbridge. Mass, is visiting her grandparents, Mir. and Mrs. Samuel Collins.
 Mrs. Frank Thayer of Putnam was the guest Tuesday of her parents, MT. and Mrs. Israel Seguin.
 Samuel Collins was in Boston Sat urday.
 Miss Ethel Collins returned Monday from Uxbridge. Mass.
 The Central Woolen conpany's mill is running evenings until g o'clock.
 Threatening Fire.
 A threatening fire started Tuesday near Norman Whites farm known as the Sugar Brook farm. Help was tele- phoned for from the village and men responded. It was under control about o'clock in the afternoon. Miss Myra Farland spent Sunday with her sister Mrs Edward Mahev in