Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-29
LEBANON
Picnic Postponed Because Of Rain
Memorial Service to William Will
Jams, Signer of the Declaration.


Mrs. Louise Cooley of Berlin spent
a few days in town with relatives this
week.
Rodney Hewitt is to be employed in
Providence and will remain there dur
ing the summer.
Misses Edla Williams. Bernice Hew-
lit and Rose Goldblatt spent three
days of this week at Pleasure beach,
guests of Miss Virginia Loomis. They
returned Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Spencer of
Dorchester. Mass, accompanied by
Mrs. Parke. are enjoying vacation
at the home of W. L. L. Spencer.
Mrs. Norman Pultz of Springfield,
Mass, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. l.. L. Spencer
Miss Florence Weaver of Maiden,
Mass, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs.
l. B. Church
Mrs. Jennie Holbrook of Colchester
is spending today Saturday with
Mrs. DR.. DanielSon.
Miss Nellie Bell of Rochester, n. Y,
is enjoying a visit with Miss Winnie
Robinson and Miss Mabel Noyes.
Guests from ST. Louis.
Mrs. Edward Robinson of ST. Louis
arrived Thursday, joining her hus-
band as guests of his brother, Will
lam Robinson.
Porch Tea Party.
MIS-. NdtHdn1oI hOydI entertained
several ladies at an informal porch
and tea party Wednesday afternoon.
Funeral of Former Pastor.
the death of Rev. H. Martin Kellogg
of North Coventry. formerly pastor
of the First Congregational church
here. His death occurred July 81,
following a surgical operation. The
funeral services were held on Mon
L n
and Mrs. Frank Fowler of this town
attended the funeral
Leon Sweet of Chattanooga, Tenn,
spent last Sunday with his mother,
Mrs. Mary Sweet. With his wife and
daughter he will soon return for a
longer visit
Mrs. Hazel Williams of Norwich
Town has been visiting at the home
of her father Henry Hewitt.
Miss Chapman of Sterling, formerly
a teacher in town, is spending a few
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Lyman.
Miss Carrie Williams of Brooklyn,
are spending today and tomorrow at
the Wigwam at Pleasant View.
Outing to Fishers Island.
A party of young people are leav-
ing today for a weeks vacation at
Fishers island. The party includes
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Sweet, Miss Sara
Abel, Chauncey and Edla Williams,
Ruth Pultz. Geneva Stark, Wallace
Sweet, Harold Mason and Mr.. and
Mrs. Munroe Pultz.
Monday brought much needed rain.
During the heavy wind the silo of
Burnett Cummings on West Town
street was blown down.
Picnic Postponed.
Because of rain the picnic of the
Congregational Sunday school arrang-
ed for yesterday was postponed.
Dan Carpenter spent Sunday at
Ocean beach.
Surprise Party.
A surprise party was rendered Miss
Sarah DanieGSon al her home Thurs
day evening, some thirty friends be-
ing present. The evening was spent
in games on the lawn and in other
pleasant ways. Refreshments of lem
onade and cake were served during
the evening.
At the regular meeting of Lebanon
grange, No. 81. Thursday evening the
first two degrees were conferred upon
Albert Hoxie, Ralph Annis, Clifford
Heath, and Vera Hoxie
Face Filled with Powder.
Clayton, the ten year old son of
Arthur Williams. while trying Satur-
day to insert a cartridge in a rifle,
as the lever was being adjusted, the
cartridge. The powder ignited, flash
ing backwards into his face. The
latter was considerably filed with
powder. which was removed by DIR.
Danielson.
Hanover Team Coming Today.
The Lebanon Willimantic game last
Saturday resulted in another victory
for Lebanon lis Today the Hano-
yer team plays the rubber game here.
The Ladies Aid society met at the
home of Mrs. James Pendleton Thurs
day afternoon.
Memorial Service to Signer.
memorial service in recognition
of the one hundredth anniversary of
the death Of William Williams. one
of the signers of the Declaration of
independence, will occupy the morn
ing services at the Congrega tional
church tomorrow. He was a native
of Lebanon. and the Williams house
and the TOM! where he lies at rest are
among the towns historic treasures.
Short Paragraphs.
Rev. E. E. Smith is to leave Mon
day for a two weeks vacation at
Monterey, Mass, among the Berk-
shires.
Miss Iva Bogue of Yantic is making
a visit with Miss Hattie Hewitt.