Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-10
STOMInGTON
New Social cIub-High School Orches tra Gives Dance-'Possunn from vir. ginia for Dr. c. o. Maine.

9inia TOT Dr. C. Q. Maine.
 A neiebbor1lood club has been form ed in town by the young people, and Is called the A. Fl. $. club. The members are Q. Bradley. Efta Adams. Ruth Lee. Mray Lee. Benjamin Adams. Frank Lee and Henry Adams. The object Is fo meet al the different home in the neigi1borfood and spend a social hour each week, wfth games, music and re- treatments
 The club met with Mir. Bradley fE1is week. The next meeting will Dc held with Miss Ftfa Adams.
 Serious Condition of L. E. Tibbits.
 Word has been received here that 9 former resident l.. r. Tibbifs. suffered Il shock a few days ago. Mir. Tfbbits was q resident here before going to Woopsocket, r. I, where he was taken Hi, having made his home with his son, George I Tibbits.
 Talk Of Y. M. c. A. in the Borough.
 The question has come up among the having Y. M. C. 4. in the borough. The younger get seem anxious to help support ono. There are excellent rooms to be had, and 1t would encour- ago the youth to keep off the streets, and the parents would know where the boys were evenings.
 D. w. Dean of New Haven vas hene yesterday.
 Abundant Water Supply.
 stongfngton Is b1est with an excel lent supply of water. Tho supply that can be drawn upon at any time ex- ceeds 100000 GOO gallons, and the water pressure 1s 72 pounds. During the sum- nfer more water is needed here to sup ply the demand than during the winter months, but during the latter period between 550.000 and TOO GOO gallons are used daily. The reservoir is kept free from contaminatinz influences, and examinations by state chemists have attested it's superior quality.
 Orchestra Gives Hop.
 On Friday evening the Storlington High school orchestra, composed Of seven pieces, gave one Of the most de- lightful dances of the season. The or Ghestra rendered up to date selections which added to the pleasure of the large number who attended. The or chestra includes Murray Henry. piano; Harold Eaton, Alberta Kelley, Charles Moves, William Schriebner. yIoHus; Rouse T. Wilcox, flute; Clifford Con- neIl rum
 Mrs Kate Barber aud Mrs Lewis F. Hammond left Friday for New York. They will be the guests of Mrs Frank J. Brunner.
 At an identification meeting of Pe- quot council, No. AZ, Royal Arcanunn, Monday evening Grand Secretary c. Hoadley Of New Haven will be pres ent collation. will be served and will be followed by smoker.
 William H. Niles is visiting Tn Springfield.
 John Carlson returned Friday from a weeks visit in Washington. D. c.
 Herbert 4 Ga ms. who has been con- fined to his home by illness, is improv- ing.
 New Pictures to Be Shown Here.
 4 collection of pictures from Boston will be exhibited at the Stonington High school next Thursday and Friday. Dr. Perry win give a lecture on the noted collection
 The Algonquin club is planning for an elaborate turkey supper as usual on Christmas eve.
 Best Spoilers Rewarded. The prize in spelling Friday was won by Henry Pont in Miss L. Agnes Stew arts room.
 Miss Helen rMcKenna will spend Sum- day at her home in Norwich.
 Ruth chapter, Order of Eastern Star, met Thursday evening with Mrs. c. c. Maine at her home on Water street, Three tables of whist were played and refreshments were served.
 Virginia 'Possum Presented Dr. Maine. Dr. Charles c. Maine has received 9 handhome opossum, silvery gray in color, with Q handsome head. It weighs eight pounds and measures about Is inches in length. The gift came from a friends who resides In LGmtown, Va, the nanal being captured there. Dr. Maine intends serving an elaborate supper, similar to the one served by the Georgtans to President Taft dur ing his trip there.
 The animal is on exhibition in the window Of the Public Market. Barge Sinks. The old large Stella O'Caflaghan sunk early Thursday morning while be- ing lowed toward New London harbor. She was in a tow Of barges and bound for this port with a cargo of 460 tons of coal for the American Velevt com panY's mill here. The T. 4. Scott com ! panys tug stood by her and an effort ! will be made to save her cargo. The United States register rates her as ] barge of 273 gross and net tonnage, built Tn 1898 at Fort Richmond, x. T. 1 Friday night was one of the coldest ! of the season.
 Unclaimed Letters. ] The unclaimed letters are as follows: i Mrs. Lamphere, Henry Newell, P. J |. i Hughes, Miss Mazie Smith. Miss Han- | na Thorsen, Walter R. BerImer, Cap 1 tain 4. c. Clossen, Robert Bradbury, 1 Richard Deyereux ?. l.