Norwich bulletin., 1911-08-05
and Miss Lydia Johnson spent Mon day in Norwich
UNcAsvILLE
Buck Shot While Looting Garden Birthday Surprise for Fred Church Henry Beckwith's Death-Lawn Sale Well Attended.

Rufus MatthewSon and brother Paul sons of Dr. Earl Matthewson, a form CT practitioner in this town, were recent guests at the home of C.. A. Chapman.
 Miss Leila Chapman. accompanied by Miss Josephine Hart, left Sunday to spend a week visiting relatives in Salem.
 Charles Watson of this village, while out in a launch in Winthrop Cove New London. found a lance head which was used in whaling. The head which is in a good state of preserva- tion, is a relic of the whaling days in New London.
 Shot Thieving Deer. For several weeks Peter Barber has been bothered by damage done to his gar1en in Pequot. Wednesday morn ing he found five deer feeding on his beans and peas. MT. Barber having his shot gun with him shot the buck, which was a four year old. weighing about two hundred ponds. MT. Barber estimates the damage done to his vegetables to be one hundred dollars. The game warden was notified and in strueted Mr Barber to dispose of the carcass as he wished. Roscoe Dart has returned after a week spent in camp at Mumford's s Cove.
 Mrs. James Maloney has been en- tertainins Misses Anna and Helen Cotter of New York home after week spent with relatives at Pleasant View Surprise On Birthday. About twenty young people met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Church Friday evening to surprise their son Fred on his fifteenth birth day. Games were played, musical se- lections by Miss Gertrude Rogers, Miss Helen Lynch, Frank Mitchell and Howard Rogers. with photograph se- lections by Louis LaBounty, Refresh ments were served during the evening. A signet ring was presented Fred Church by Howard Rogers in behalf of the company.
 Miss Mary LeQuesne of Canada has arrived in town to spend her vacation with friends
 Mrs. Charles Townsend of Baltic visited last week with local friends.
 Mr and Mrs. Chai les Babbitt and children of Pawtucket. R. l., are guests of relatives in town.
 Eight Years of R.F. D. Service.
 Monday, July 31, completed eight years of rural delivery service from this post office.
 The Methodist Sunday school held it's annual picnic Saturday with a large attendance.
 Candidates Initiated.
 A class of candidates received the initiating degree of American Council, o. U. A. M.. Thursday night.
 Died On Birthday.
 The death of Henry Beckwitll OCT cured Tuesday on his sixty-seventh h birthday. His body was taken to Black Hall for burial.
 Local Briefs.
 Thames Lodge. l. o. O. F., worked the initiating degree on a class of can- didates Tuesday night
 Charles Mitchell, who has been the guest of friends for week, has re- turned to his homs in Willimantic.
 Mrs. Jessie C. Watt, after a few days spent. at the home of her brother Louis B. Hurlbutt, has returned to Hartford.
 The ice cream and cake sale held on the lawn in front of the M. E. church was well patronized Wednes- day afternoon. The lawn was prettily decorated with Japanese lanterns.
 Mrs. Herbert Johnson of Pequot is spending part of this week with friends in New Haven. End of Cruise.
 Captain Nathanlel Comstock return ed Monday from a cruise to Montauk in his sloop Watermelon.
 Mrs. Frank Miner is entertaining Miss Case from Cape Cod.
 Mrs. Clark Hummell, who has been spending a week with relatives in Waterbury, has returned home.