Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-20
GALES FERRY
William Leavenworth on Trip Around
Cape cod-Meetins Of Cemetery As
ISOLATION - Officers Of Epwortt,
League.


Rev James B. Aldrich, pastor of
the Uncasvilie NJ E. church, exchang-
ed pulpits with Rev. C. Wilson Harri-
son on Sunday morning and admin
istered the sacrament of the Lords
Supper at the close of the sermon.
On Cape Cod Trip.
Miss Amy B. Satterlee is spending
week with her sister, Mrs. Hudson
Leavenworth, at Ichabod cottage dur
ing the absence of Mrs. Leavenworth's
son William. who is enjoying a trip
around Cape Cod with Lieut.. Charles
Satterlee, while on his duties as IN
spector of life saving stations along
the Massachusetts coast.
Charles j. Pierce and Percy Nor
man of the steamer Richard Peck were
visitors over Sunday and Monday at
their homes at Allyns Point.
Mrs William Brooks. who has been
spending several days with her moth
her home in Hartford Thursday.
Mrs. Elmer E. Kidder and little
daughter, Eleanor, of Spencerport, \.
Y, arrived Saturday at the home OF
Mrs. Kidder's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles H. Comstock, having been
called here by the death on Friday Of
her brother law, H. Leon Watrous
of Groton.
Cemetery Association Meets.
The annual meeting of the Gales
Ferry Cemetery association was held
on Saturday afternoon. with an at
I tendance of sixteen; more interest be-
ing displayed than for many years
past in the work of the association.
The former officers, Moves r. Allen
| as president, and Charles A. Satterlee
as secretary and treasurer, were re-
elected The appointment of a WIGS
president, superintendent, and an ad-
visory board were approved. Thomas
Latham was elected vice. president:
Latham Smith as superintendent Of
the yard, and Minor Monkey and
| Charles H. Comstock were selected to
| serve with the officers on the advisory
board.
Mrs. Curtis Gates and little daugh-
| ter of New London arrived last week
| to visit Mrs Gates parents. Mr.. and
| Mrs. Harmon Perkins.
/ Rev. and Mrs. G. Wilson Harrison
and Mrs Emma Harrison were at
tendants on Friday evening of lost
| week at the lecture at the Brewsters
Neck chapel given by Rev. William H.
i Eley, ID. of Norwich
Miss Bertha Chapman returned to
| her home in New London on Tues
| day after weeks visit with Mrs.
I Lucy Hurlbutt.
| Mrs Richard Povey and daughters,
| Misses Adelina and Grace Povey, of
| New London. were visitors at their
summer home over Sunday.
Epworth League Election.
| At a business meeting of the Ep-
worth league, held at the close of the
| Thursday evening prayer service last
| week, the following officers were
| elected for the ensuing year: Presi-
| dent, Rufus w. Hurlbutt; first vice
| president, Sister Emma Harrison;
second vice president, Mrs. G. E. Col
| Yer; third vice president Miss Laura
Perkins; fourth vice president, Miss
Jennie Perkins; secretary, Miss Flor
| ence Hurlbutt; treasurer. Mrs. Sarah
Perkins, pianist. Miss Jennie Perkins;
assistant pianist, Miss Florence Hurl-
| butt.
| On Sunday evening installation
service for the newly appointed off,
GERS with an address by Rev. Mr.. Har-
| rison was held in place of the usual
| league services.
Mrs. Joab Rogers with Mr.. and Mrs
Milo Bern and children of New Lon
don were recent visitors at their sum-
| mer home in the village.
A meeting of the Ladies' Aid society
| of the NJ E. church was held We'd
| nesday afternoon at the church YES
| try. Plans for an open meeting abou;
| the middle of June were discussed.