Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-25
MYSTIC
Funeral of Mrs. Patrick FIaherty- Another Rural Carrier Needed Petition to Secure Stools for Motor men.


 Petition to Secure Stools for Motor
 men.
 The funeral of Mrs Julia Flaherty, widow of Patricf~Flaherty was held Monday morning atS9 o'clock from St. Patrick's church, requiem high mass being celebrated by Rev. John Elem ming. Burial was in St. Patrick's cemetery. The bearers were Eugene Donahue, Patrick McGrath, Walter Shea and John Shapks. Mrs. FYaherty was former Mystic resident. Upon the death of her only son, about three years ago, she went to Seymour to reside She has no near relatives.
 Miss Grace Edick, who has taught successfully the past year as princi- pal of the West Mystic school, has re- signed and is to teach in the Seventh grade of the Broadway school.
 Examination for New Carrier.
 William T. Gleason. secretary of the rural free delivery department al the Mystic postoffice, has posted notices in different sections of the town stating that examinations for another carrier for route No. 2, which is to be estab- lished in Mystic, will be held Aug. IA.
 Kept Dodging Shots.
 Some boys have been using firearms very freely of late. Justin Denisoii, George Irving and ManWaring T. Bent ley who live in the Packer Hill dis trlct, and who were out working in their garden on Saturday, were kept busy lodging the shots that were fired. It was presumably boys out shooting birds and were not aware that they were disturbing their neigh bors. Justin Denison, who is a con stable on the Groton side of the river, is to make a thorough investigation.
 Rev. and Mrs. A. V. Purdy of Wor- cester, Mass, are guests of their son, Dr. and Mrs. A. M. Purdy and family.
 John Wilbur has returned to Phiia delphia after two weeks visit with his parents, Capt and Mrs R. F. Wilbur Harry c. Allyn of Utica, a former resident of this place, who has been spending a three weeks vacation in Mystic. has decided to return to Mys- tic with his family tp reside, and has obtained work for the Groton and Stonington street railway.
 Stools for Motormen.
 A petition has been in circulation the past week asking that all the motor men be given stools to use on the front end of the car as required by the law of the statutes of 1909 It has been signed by all the motormen and on Saturday was sent to Supt. T. ". Ryley for consideration.
 Misses Emily Rickerman, Edna Pren-- tice. Ruth Hatfield. Dorothy Walkely
 
 Mrs. Erastus Wilbur, have returned from weeks camping at Nauyaug.
 Julius Dudley and Leonard Morse are spending a few days in Mannu- tuck, L. l.
 Fay Mercier has returned to Boston after a visit with MT and Mrs. W H. Lamb.
 Miss Sadie Davis of Newark. O.. is the guest of her uncle w. H. Davis.
 Miss Margaret L. Dobson of New Britain, who spends her summers with her cousin, Miss Mae Mccarthy, has just returned from visit with Mrs. John L. Allyn at Nauyaug-
 Miss Grace M. Stoddard is seriously i'll at her home on Latham street.
 Miss Mary Gift of Portchester, N. H. Buckley.
 Adrian O'Neil has returned to New York after visit with his parents, MT. and Mrs. Robert O'Neil.
 s. $. Brown Mackenzie spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John MacDouga1 at Norwich Town.
 John Crooks of New York is in town.
 Mrs. Nettie Crandall and son Carlos have returned to Groton after visit to the formers father, Henry Schroe- der.
 MT. and Mrs. stanton Gates of New York are guests of Mystic relatives.
 Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bacikus have returned 10 South W1ndham aIIef a visit to her mother, Mrs. Asa Avery.
 Frank N. Gil1illan of New Britain spent Sunday ith his family on East Main street.
 Mir and Mrs George Leland Minor and daughter of Providence are guests of the formers parents, Rev. and Mrs George H. Minor.
 MT and Mrs William Wainwright of Boston are guests of Mrs. Annie Vain wright
 MT. and Mrs. John H. Hoxie are en- tertaipine their sons, Harry Hoxie Of New York and John H. Hoxie, Jr., of Boston.
 Kenneth Douglas of Boston is the guest of his mother, Mrs. Erastus Douglas Mrs Hattie North and two sons of Rockville are guests of MT. and Mrs. James Cooper.