Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-08
MYSTIC
Proposition to Organize Troop Of Boy
Scouts-Epworth League Suspends
Meetings Till FaII-Schooner We'll
Iington Attached.

Tuesday evening at the conference
rooms of the Methodist church the
pastor, Rev. W. E. Bates. pastor of the
Union Baptist church, Rev. a. F. Earn
shaw of the congregational church,
Rev. A C. Jones of ST. Marks Epi.s-
copaI church. Rev. C. T. Hatch of the
Methodist church, and repres tive
of each of the churches, net and lis
tened to a talk given by w H. Neid-
hnger of East Orange, n. j., who is
interested in ewing to start club eff
Boy Scouts between the ages of 10 to
IL years. He explained the work that
was being done in some of the cities,
and especially in East Orange, where
he is the presiding officer of the boys-
The work was left in the hands of the
four pastors
Misses Helen Bentley and Emily
Moves left Wednesday for Providence.
where they will attend the wedding Of
Miss Ethel Thatcher this Thursday
afternoon. Miss Thatcher has male
many visits to this place, where she
has relatives.
Epworth Leagues Active Season.
The monthly business meeting of the
Epworth league was held at the home
of Mrs. William Perry Bostwick en-
Bay street Tuesday evening and was
largely attended. 1t was voted to hold
no more business meetings during July
and August. The past years work Of
the league has been very successful.
Nearly SS5 has been paid into the
church treasury, telephone has been
installed in the parsonage at the eN-
pense of the league new table has
been given to the church for use 1t the
altar, besides the great amount of
good and work that has been done py
the mercy and help department. About
80 members of the league expect TO go
to Westerly on Tuesday evening, where
they will present the japanese Wed
ding and will be entertained by the
Epworth league of that city.
D. A. r. Meeting.
Fanny Ledyard chapter. D. a. r.,
held their monthly meeting in the Con-
grega tional parish house Wednesday
afternoon at 2.30 clock. Miss jose
phine Dickerson, regent of the chapter,
presided, and considerable business wo )
transacted At the close refresh
mentS were served and a social time
enjoyed.
Three Initiated.
Stonington lodge, No. IS. r. Q. Q. F.
met in their hall on Wednesday even
ing. The initiatory degree was worked
on a class of three candidates.
Schooner Attached.
Thursday afternoon an attachme NJ
was placed on the schooner J. B. Wei
1ington that is harbored in the Mystic
river just north of the railroad bridge.
The schooner is the property of N. l..
Gilbert and other stockholders. Tie
attachment was placed on the craft by
junk dealers. Carver 81 Lubilhanksy. of
New London, for a bill amounting to
1925 which they claim is due them. The
attachment was placed on the schooner
by Sheriff Tubbs. The stockholders
hail from Kingston. y. Y. Glens Falls
n. Y. and other places in New York
state.
Cornwall Family Coming Next Week
Mrs Harry Cornwall returned to her
home in Wyoming, \. j.. Wednesday
afternoon after a few days visit III
town. where she has been overseeing
repairs to her summer home on Cliff
street. She will return on Thursday
of next week with her family of sever
children and servants to remain here
for the summer.