Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-27


 A meeting in the interests of good otisenshP ,nS ,n was heIa ThnrsGay sSs sys< square. with John G". Moves presiding. ried out:
 Music; prayer. Rev. Welcome F. Bates, pastor Union Baptist church; address, The Christian Citizen and His Political Duty, Levi K. Burdick of PaWeatuck; music; address Reasons for the Existence of a Prohibition Party. Capt. Jason L. Randall of This is the fourth of A series of meetings under the auspices of the Stonington prohibition party. one to be held the last Thursday in each
 At the Country Club.
 There was a large attendance on Thursday evening at the country club when at o'clock a salad supper was served. fine musical programme was carried out before supper and after wards whist was played. The com mittee in charge included MT. and Mrs. Clarence Williams. Mir. and Mrs. Elmer Spaulding. Miss Mary Davis and pr. A. H. Meyers.
 Modernizing Telephone Exchange.
 Work in the Mystic telephone ex- change under Manager George D. Johnson in preparation for the change to the common battery system so that ollt Cin Gdil GtnlIbl Dy mercy lAknB down the receiver from the hook, has been going forward steadily for the last few weeks. Every telephone fin the exchange is being temporarily nt- ted with a condenser, so that ths change may be made without interfer- ing with the service or putting ths subscribers to inconvenience. II wall be a matter of several weeks before the new system will be fin operation
 Boy Preacher to Speak.
 fffnnva mill ta gar.FtoaR fva fIa Tafe eI, town chapel Sunday afternoon. Ths speaker will be Harold Whipple, a res ident of Quakertown an eloquent talk CT but IS years of age.
 Schooner Fleet Busy.
 The fleet of schoohers owned by Capt Mark T.. Gilbert is very busy at present. The Josie R. Burt is load ing tankage in Boston for Baltimore. The Lois Chappeli is loading in Maine and the May C. Hale sailed Tuesday from New York for Hayti with a load of 925 tons of coal. The T. J. We'll ington is loading in Providence for Baltimore. The schooner Daylight is expected from New York on Saturv day.
 Church Societies Active.
 The monthly supper given by the ladies of the Ba ptist church was we'll patronized Thursday evening; a mu- sical and literary programme fal- lowed.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the NJ. E. church met Thursday afternoon and evening with Mrs. Francis Camp bell. The ladies sewed in the after noon. At 5.30 o'clock supper was served The committee dn charge was Mre. Francis Campbell Mrs. Nellie Potter, Mrs. Harriet Avery, Mrs. Fam nie Stoll and Miss Mary Brooks. Village Varieties. Mrs. William Dennis and family are guests of relatives in Norwich. William Thompson of ProVidencs was in town Thursday. Byron Pike, who has been in Leba- non. N. IT., for his health, has re- turned home, much improved Harry Anderson is in Bridgeport.
 James Cooper, bookkseper in the Mystic Mfg co., left Thursday on a vacation to Niagara and Washington. This is Mir. Cooper's first vacation in twelve years.
 MT. and Mrs. Edwin Lee and family of New York are guests of MT. and Mrs. Joseph Lambert.
 Miss Ella Harris Wheeler is visiting in Boston.
 Miss Doris Bailey of Providence is the guest of Mir. and Mrs II. NJ. Fitch.
 Amos Colby is seriously i'll.
 Mrs. J. A. Rose has returned from Rome, N. Y.
 Dr. A. NJ. Purdy has purchased a new touring car.
 Attorney B. H. Hewitt is confined 70 his home with an attack of sciatica.