Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-04-24

ards and was the beginning of our
Christianity.
of Miss Selma Fitzpatrick, pianist,
sang the Easter hymns for the day,
and also the CAROL Come Ye Faithful.
The members of the choir were Mrs.
Bohanan. the Misses Elizabeth Smith,
Carrie Bowker, Myra and Gertrude
Kendall, Luella Matthews. Emma Bak-
er. Edith erosion and Hazel Banfield;
also Charles Erwin. Edward Grifith.
John McNeely, William and Albert
Andrews, c. B. Morgan and Alfred
Lawson. -
Ten Attend Msstins.
Ten were present Friday evening at
the meeting of the Neighborhood club,
held with Mr.. and Mrs. F. D. Verga-
son at their home on Sylvia lane.
Life, written by DIR. Luther H. Gulick.
This was followed by selections from
Sonny. by Ruth McEnery Stuart The
evening closed with the discussion of
current topics.
Death Of Frank Gardner.
Mrs. Thurston B. Barber Of Peck's
Corner received word Saturday after
noon OF the death Of her foster daugh-
ter's husband. Frank Gardner on Sat
urday from pneumonia, at his home
in Noank. He is survived by his wife
and two sons, Leslie and Frederick
| Gardner. Mrs. Gardner is well known
here. having frequently visited Mrs
Barber.
Blasting for State Road.
Blasting is being done in the con-
struction of the state road on the
Scotland road. Large blocks Of stone
are split through evenly in parallel
lines. The charges are set in such a
way that the most powerful blasts
cause very few flying fragments OF
rock.
Change in School Books.
The schools in this vicinity, with
the exception of the Town stree
school, will adopt the new text book:
authorized by the town school board
The Town street school is incorporated
and so does not come under the direc-
ton Of this board
First Spring Flowers.
The children of the Scotland road
arbutus,- hepatica, Indian tobacco and
forget me-not which have blossomet
in spite of the cold. late spring.
Buys Town Street House.
Mrs. Harriet Pitcher Lynch of Med
| iterranean lane has purchased tn
house at rs Town street, now occupie,
| by. Mr.. and Mrs. McCune
News From Various Points.
| The annual sale of pews took plac
| SATURDAY DIT 4 y. III. at CIle FlTSI Con
gregationaI church.
1 Abner Bennett of Worcester cam
| Friday to his home on Vergason ave
nue. for a few days stay.
Mrs. William. III. Fitch Of East Tow
| street spent Friday in New Havel
with her son, W. D. Fitch.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Gray of Led
yard were recent visitors at the hom
of their son, DR.. N. G. Gray
! Edwin H. Willard has returned t.
his home on Washington street afte
l spending part Of last week in Water
bury.
| Enoch Gray. Jr. has returned to hi
home III Ledyard after visiting hi
brother, DR.. n. G. Gray. of vergaso
| avenue.
| Mrs. selma Royce returned satur
day to Stafford Springs after a week
| visit with Mrs. l.. s. Ingalls, of Yer
gason avenue.
Frank Lewis, who was called her
by the death of his sister. Miss Alic
Lewis, returned Sunday to- his HON
| in Gardner, Mass.
Mrs. Lewis Appley of vergason ave
| nue. is improving steadily after g sur
gical operation Thursday morning a
! the Backus hospital
Harry Winchester and his brothe
| Tyler Winchester. who are now j
Willimantic, were at their home o
Otrobando avenue over Sunday.
Rev. G. II. Ewing of Elm avenu
goes to New Haven today MONDAY
the Yale Divinity school alumni
Miss Louise Hewitt returned las
week to her home in North Stonins
ton after spending the winter month
as the guest of Mrs. II. l.. Yerringto
Of Washington street.