Norwich bulletin., 1911-05-13
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Renovating St. Johns church-News from the Lodge Roems-Loss Through Woodland Fires

The interior of St. Johns Roman Catholic church is being painted and decorated.
 Mrs. William Noble entertained the members of the Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist church this week.
 Work was begun on the addition to the plant of the Thames Dye and Bleachery company at Bartlett's, on Thursday. The addition will be one story and the ground dimensions 40s 55 feet.
 Mrs. Fred Hooper of New London was guest at the home of her sis ter, Mrs. Henry Dart, Sunday.
 Mrs. Winfield Hanney and children Wellesley and Catherine of Salem were week end guests at the home oi
 Miss Josephine Hart. who is teach ing in the White Birch district. Salem was home over Sunday.
 Mrs. Arthur Wilson of Middletown has returned home. after spending a few days with relatives in PeQuot.
 Elias Chapman of PeQuonoc Bridge was the guest of local relatives over Sunday.
 Moved to vihher Heuae.
 The Kennerson family have. moved to the house formerly occupied by Mrs Mary J. vibber. now owned by her estate.
 MT. and Mrs. r. E. Fowler of New Bedford. Mass, who were in town on business, returned home Friday. MT Fowler was at one time postmaster in this village.
 Conferred Degree.
 Oxoboxo lodge, F. and A. M.. at its anee, and the third degree was work ed on a class of candidates. Several out of town guests were present. A fine supper was served, after which a social hour was passed
 William Tinker, who has been or Long Island for some time, returned home Friday.
 Mrs. r. Lewis BolIes entertained MT and Mrs. William Phillips over the week end. MT. and Mrs. Phillips were former residents.
 Will Report Convention.
 John Lynch. who was appointed del egate to attend the state meeting o1 Modern Woedmen of America, held il Hartford, will give a report of the meeting at the next meeting of this lodge. MT. Lynch was appointed as alternate to J. J Collins of New Lon don as delegate to the national con. vention at Buffalo.
 Mrs Ellen Clifford and daughter Miss Mabel Browning. attended ths Congregational conference held al Jewett City.
 U Wednesday evening. at which degree work was carried out.
 There was a small attendance al the meeting of baseball enthusia st. in town. called for Sunday afternoon The matter will be talked over anl another meeting will be arranged.
 |. 0. o. E. Delegates.
 Robert Patton and Elmer left hay, been appointed delegates to represen Thames lodge, I. O. o. F.. at the grand lodge meeting to be held in Danhrry
 Losses by Woodland Fires.
 Much damage has been done by for est fires in the western part of thu town. Large tracts of land have beei damaged, much of it being near tn, East Lyme boundary. Among thos, whose property has been burned ove arc Matt A Tinker, George l. Holes I. Hercowitx, MT. Kosulslxy, Shulman Paul Sancho and others; about eigh hundred acres in all.
 Albert Babcock. employed at Palm CT Bros mill. had his hand caugh in machinery which he was operatini and it was badly crushed It is hoped
 Class to Stop at Norwich. The graduating class of Palmer Me morial school has decided to take thei trip to Hartford on Friday, May 1e going by automobile through Eas Lyme, Lyme and Saybrook to Hart ford, returning through Willimanti, and Norwich. At Norwich they vii spend a while at the Wild West show The class will be accompanied b, Principal j. E. Murphy. Jr.