Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-23
NEW LONDON COUNTY.
GALES FERRY
Events of the Week-Notes and Per-
 sonaIs of Local Interest.

sonals of Local Interest.
 A special session of the Ladies' Aid society of the M. E. church was held on Friday of last week for the pur- pose of tying quilts.
 The enterta inment of the Minister ial association of the Norwich district which will meet at the Gales Ferry church on October ? and 3, was dis cussed and solicitors appointed.
 Church Committees Appointed.
 The following committees were ap- pointed by Pastor Harrison at a re- cent Thursday evening service: Ca tering the Ladies' Aid society, the Woman's Home Missionary society, the social committee of the Epworth Laura Perkins; reception, c. E. Col yer, D. c. Perkins, Thomas Latham; postal arrangements, Miss Florence Hurlbutt.
 MT. and Mrs. Beruam Thorpe and family of New London arrived last ground, where they have passed the summer, to spend the fall months at Mrs. Delphine Fish's cottage in this village.
 Miss Mabel Meech of Middletown viited her uncle and aunt. MT. and Mrs Charles A. Satterlee, on Thurs day of last week
 Willard Maynard. who is employed as engineer of @ New York tug, ar rived last week to spend a vacation with his mother. Mrs. Lydia Maynard, at Allyns Point.
 Rev C. Wilson Harrison attended a supper given at Fort Point on Tues day evening.
 Mir. and Mrs. Walter Gilbert, who have spent the season at the Perkins place. returned to their nome Tn Nor wich last week.
 Guests of Fishers Island Grange.
 Miss Mabel Smith, with Billings Av- cry of the Unionville district, repre- sented the Ledyard grange as guests of the Fishers Island grange on Fri day of last week.
 Double Birthday Observed
 Mir. and Mrs. Fred Turner of Long cove entertained on Monday in honor of Mrs. Turner's birthday anniversary and that of a friend, Mrs. Ed Young and Mrs. winslow, Mrs. Lois Mason, and Mrs Thomas Vickery of New London, MT. and Mrs. Ed Young and Mir. and Mrs. Allen Young of Water ford, MT. and Mrs. Herbert Rogers of Norwich Mrs. Winifred Stoddard Of Poouonoc with Mrs. Myrtle Mather and Miss Mabel Smith of Gales Fer ".
 Miss Annie Eek of Norwich was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Thomas Al lNn, at AllyQS HOlIlL, OE OdLuiuhys
 Charles J, Pierce and Percy Norman, who are employed on the steamer Richard Peck, spent Sunday and Mon- day at their homes at the Point.
 Mir and Mrs. Murray Warner. who have occupied Mrs. Delphine Fish's residence during the summer, left Tor Boston last week
 Berkeley Blackman of Winter Park, Fla, has been a recent guest Of Her bert Martin.
 Mrs. Franklin H. Brown was a vis- itor for several days last week In Providence.
 New Teacher in Lester District. ate of the Norwich Free Acadmy, has been secured as teacher for the Les- ter district.
 George E. Pitcher of Norwich, ac- compsnied by his son Elmer, and daughter, Miriam, were week end y1s- itors at their cottage on the Bluff.
 The meeting for the annual election of trustees of the Gales Ferry M. E. church has been appointed for Sep tember 2T
 Miss Carrie M. Colsrove of willi mantle was the guest of Miss Mary Hurlbutt on Saturday and Sunday.
 Summer Residents Depart.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph J. White and family left for their home in the Bronx, New York, in their automobile on Saturday, after spending the sea son at Mrs. Molthrop's residence at River Bend place.
 Mrs. Earnshaw and daughter, Miss Marion Earnshaw. who have spent the summer in the village, left Wednes- day to visit relatives in Putnam be- fore returning to their home in New York
 Clarence Church of Uncasville called on relatives at Allyns Point the first of the week.
 Mir. and Mrs. G. w. Hamilton and their daughters, the Misses Helen and Ruth, returned to their home in Nor wich Monday, after several weeks stay at the Ferry.
 Charles Pierce. Jr, left recently Tor stay at his home at Allyns Point.
 Mir and Mrs. Harry Norman and children of Ne% London were recent guests of Mrs. P. L. Norman at AL