Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-06

manner. and a cuartette from the Con gregationa1 church Of this city, Misses NJ. Gladys Murfey and Gladys R. Wil- Hams, Harold s. Corgin and John A. Morse, Jr.. gave a number of fine se- 1ections. The quartette was under the direction of >Organist L. o. Williams.
 Lightning Kills Four Cows.
 During the heavy thunder shower which visited this section Friday eevn- ing four cows belonging to John Kel-' Woodstock village. were killed by lightning. The cows were in a pasture on MT. Kelley's farm.
 Appointed Substitute Carrier.
 George c. Williams of South wood-~ stock has received the appointment as substitute carrier on rural route No. 2 from the Putnam office. Herbert Johnson is regular carrier.
 Applications to Be Made.
 Registrars Of Voters Leon T. Wilson and Thomas F. Ryan were in session in the selectmen's office Friday to re- ceive applications to be made voters. The number of applications received. average
 City Notes.
 Dewitt c. Park of Brooklyn, candi- date for the nomination for sheriff of Windham- county, was a visitor in Putnam on Friday.
  iting his parents. MT. and Mrs. Edward Frank M. Bennett of New York is spending a vacation at the home of his parents, MT. and Mrs. M. w. Ben nett of Chapel street
 The A. Els of the Methodist church held a food sale in the store of Ball. lard & Clarke Friday afternoon, with good patronage.
 Judge Green to Hold Court
 A short calendar session of superior court is to be held in the court room in this city on Friday, September 2. The September term begins the fol- lowing Tuesday. September 6. with the Hon. Gardiner Greene of Norwich on the bench. There are a number of serious criminal cases which will prob ably come before this term of court.
 At the Park.
 Pleasure seekers at Wildwood park were disappointed Friday night be- cause of the shower which came up during the evening performance. The fireworks were given just before the show, instead of after the show, as is usual.
 The stumps of the trees injured by fire at the park nearly a year ago are being pulled up this week, and when this work is completed the ground will be seeded for a beautiful lawn, with two drives fearing from the highway to the pavilion and grove At St. Philips Church. Today Saturday, being the festival of the Transfiguration of our Lord. there will be a celebration of the Holy Communion at a m.
 On Sunday the services will be: a. m, Holy Communion; 10.30, Iitany, Holy Communion and sermon.
 Methodist Church Notes.
 The class meetings which have been held Tuesday evenings are to be dis continued through August. The Thurs day evening meetings are to be held as usual.
 The Sunday school will hold it's pic- nic at Phillips grove on Wednesday.
 The midsummer entertainment un- der the auspices of the Sunday school. success. Over SIS was cleared.
 Congregational Interests.
 The pastor began slis vacation this week. and will stay away the greater part of August, at Oak Bluffs, Mass.
 The following preachers have been secured for-the month: Aug. 2, Rev. Willis P. Hume of Bergen, N. Y; Aug. | If, Rev. l.. G. Horton, D. D., of Taun- ton, Mass; Aug. 21, Rev. Samuel Ray mond
 Rev. MT. Horton was formerly pas tor of the Methodist church in' Wiili- mantle; later he had charge for few years of the leading academy of that denomination in this state, and is now pastor of the largest church in Taun- ton, Mass.
 The following persons are to take charge of the mid-Week meetings: Aug. 4, J. G. Johnson; Aug. II. F. W. Seward; Aug. 16 E. M. Warner; Aug. 25, A w. Bowen.
 Social and Personal.
 Mrs. Carrie Gascoigne and Miss Charlotte Gascoigne have been in Bos- ton for several days.
 Raymond Gilpatric is spending his vacation of two weeks at Webster lake.
 Miss Evelyn Ellis is in Providence for two weeks visit Mrs. l.. D. Hayward and family and