Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-22
CENTRAL VILLAGE
Chronicle of the Weeks Events-Mrs. John French Dies in Minnesota Sudden Death of Ferdinand Wilson.

| George D. Segufn has returned from Putnam, where he has been spending q week with his sister, Mrs. Frank D. ] Thayer.
 1 his sister, Mrs. Moses BalIou, in North l Uxbridge, Mass.
 Miss May Elliott has gone to Watch 1 Hill to spend the summer. l Frederick Ashton of Thompson spent
 Sunday with local friends.
 | Mrs. Celinda McStay and daughter 1 Mildred have gone to New Haven to | spend a few weeks with Mrs Mo- Stays sister.
 l Rev. George Benedict has been wis iting his family, who have been in North Abingdon, Mass, few weeks. 1 Miss Phebe Barber has gone to the W1llimantic camp ground to spend the summer
 MT. and Mrs. William Dean and Mrs. | l.. Howard Cross were in East Green wich. R. l., Monday to attend the fu- | neral of relative, Mrs Caleb Bailey. 1 MT. and Mrs. Alvah Vassar and 1it- 1 tie son Elmer have gone. to Rocky Point R. l., to spend the summer. Mr. Vassar will play with Lambs band there this season.
 l George Phillips of Washington has 1 been the guest of local friends. Mrs. Israel Seguin is spending a weelo with her sister in Canterbury. 1 Miss Mary Ladd is slowly recovering from several months illness. MT. and Mrs. Hiram Edmunds of Westerly spent. Sunday with relatives here. MT. and Mrs Earl s. Gorton have returned to Providence after a few days visit with MT. Gorton's aunt, Mrs Florence Mitchell | The midweek prayer meeting will be omitted during the hot months. MT. and Mrs. Alfred Hill spent Sun day with the formers brother, Charles Hill, in Norwich.
 Mrs. Alfred Hill was called to Provi- dence Monday by the illness of her | little grandson, Alfred Hopkins. The child is better.
 On Motor Trip. Mir. and Mrs Charles E. Barber are motoring through the Berkshires with Providence friends. Mr. and Mrs. Amos E. Hall of South Killingly and Miss Beatrice Thurber of Putnam were visitors at William Deans Sunday. Sunday with relatives in Poquetanllck. Miss Florence Hope of Providence spent Sunday with her cousin, Miss tLfljan Cooper.
 Edwa1ld Cutler was s Providence visitor Wednesday. daughters, Ruth and Pauline, were visitors in Norwich Wednesday, Miss Clara Hope of Versailles is vis- iting her cousin, Miss Beatrice Gardi- ner.
 Death of Mrs. John French. Ernest French received word We'd nesday of the death of his sister-in- law, Mrs. John French. who has been i'll several weeks at her home in Wind ham. Minn. The body will be brought to Putnam today (Saturday). Mir French has the sympathy of many friends here, where he spent much of his early life before moving west. Died Suddenly. Friends were surprised to hear of
 the sudden death of Ferdinand Wilcox at. the home of his father, James Will. cox, Tuesday morning. MT. Wilcox had not been well for several months.
 coming from New York to the home of
 his father for the benefit of his health
 but was able to be out .on the street
 about every day. His father andfsister
 had gone out for flaw minutes. 1eav-
 ing him about the house, but when
 his father returned about g o'clock
 with morning paper for him he found
 him unconscious in his chair. He died
 about 1 o'clock, never recovering con-
 sciousness. He was 57 yeArs old. He
 leaves his father. James M. Wilcox
 who is in his 90th year. and a sister
 Miss Anna Wilcox. of this village. Mr
 Wilcox was a resident of this village
 all his life before leaving for New
 York and was well liked by all.