Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-15
HILLToPs' HOSPITALITY
Generously Dispensed at Big celebra- tion of Its 18th Anniversary Tuesday Evening-Elaborate Supper Followed by Fine Entertainment

ENSTiH9-E -EldHOfdIe OuPPST O'lSf'SN
 by Fine Entertainment.
 Hilltop Hose company, No. 3, w. E: D., celebrated the 18th anniversary of it's organization in the cempany's house on Summit street. Tuesday evening ln a most pleasing and fitting manner by rendering the members of the com pany,r active, honorary and associate, the mayor, city clerk, members ot the beard of aldermen, the chief of the ire department board of fire engineers, the officers of the other fire companies ana other guests the most elaborate ban uuet ever served under the auspices of the popular company on the Hilli also providing an evening of enjoyment for all by furnishing a supplementary en- tertainment consisting of vocal and 1n- strumenta1 numbers and character inn presentations in the company parlors that was rendered by Harry Cotter, James Ferguson, l.. Vincent Sweeney and George w. Williams
 One of the pleasant features in con necion with the evenings pleasures by the members of the company was the presentation to the company by it's first foreman, William P. Jordan, a handsome arm chair of the mission type.
 George F. Clifford and Elmer M. Young, members of the company who have been connected with it since it's organization and have ever been active in the upbullding of the company to its present high grade of efficiency, have held many offices within the gift of the members, the former being treasurer for many years and the lat
 ter secretary, were as busy as any member of the reception committee throughout the evening looking after different details.
 The main floor of the house, the
 truck room, was effectively decorated with colored streamers. Additional lights in the form of six large candel- abra cast a mellow glow over the daintiIy appointed tables arranged across the room from north to south. Foreman L. Leo Thompson acted as | tOastmaster in characteristic style, seated at the middle of the head table l on the west side of the room. At his left was Mayor D. P. Dunn, City Clerk
 A. c. Scripture and members of the board of aldermen, and at his right
 were Chief Thomas P Foley, board of engineers and the officers of the other fire companies. The middle table was given over to the other guests, and the one at the east side of the room was reserved for the members of the com pany.
 The entertainment programme fol- 1 lows: Music by the AmphiOn quartette, violin, MT Maton, cello, Mir Fryer | flute, MT. Chicoine, piano, MT. Reach; | toastmaster, Foreman T.. Leo Thomp- son; address, Mayor D. P. Dunn: ad- | dress, George F. Hinman; address l Chief Engineer Thomas P. Foley; a l few words, Jack Williams.
 l Those present included. Hilltop Hose | company, No. 3, w. r. D.:
 Active NIembefs-L. Leo Thomson | foreman; L. P. Roberts, first assistant: | G. E. Clifford. second assistant: c. H | Larkins, secretary; F. NJ. Lincoln | treasurer; B. L. Larned, treasurer; l.
 A. Durham, steward; D. F. Moran 1 Frank St. John. o. B. Robinson J. H | Hurley, l.. J. Chase F. s. Cyr, w. l.. Whittemore. Benjamin Carpenter H | Johnson, w. Robinson. A. ?. Bergeron | W. R. Hibberd. George Arnold. E. M | Young. A. W. Sarazin, w. R. King, c | L. Rosebrooks, A. l.. Brown, C. A. K
 Edwards, A. Milette, r, J. Ashton, s l Lyman, T. F. Berth, w. P Brooke, Er-
 nest Sears. William K. Faatz N. A. | Daniels.
 Honorary Members-J. R. Pickett, C. | W. Fillmore Joseph Boucher 4. J. | Fournier H. P. Spencer, C. J. Dondero 1 F. w. Jacobs, R. M. Bath, c. F. Leonard, A. J. Vegiard. Eugene Galor, E. J. Brindamour. H. H. Lyman. J, C.. Barstow, A. P. Benner, Michael Me Donald, Fl. c. Lincoln, c. F. Hinman, A. F. Young, w. p Jordan. G. A. | Bartlett A D. Chafee, c. H. Chaffee.
 Associate Members-R. C. White, c. J. AlPaugh, D. P. Dunn, G. L. Holt, D. c. BarrOWs. J. w. Hiuhouse. F. C.
 Tilden, c. w. Alpaugh, D. D. Abel. c. l.. Anderson, James Courtney. H. D. F. Tiesing, F. A. Sanderson. c. L. Crane, P. o. Sumner, c. s. Elliott. J. B. Fullerton, John Reilly. C. L. Boss, J
 A. Shea, J F. Maxwell, A. Thornberg, F. Smith, C. C. Case, F. D. Jordan, G |.
 D. Wilcox, Frank Larrabee, c. F. Taylor. c. l. Bartlett. O. O. Tanner.
 A. V. Segar, W. c. Norris. J. H. Max well c. H. Dimmick, IT. c. Murray, | J. D. Chaffee, F. R. Jackson. c. A .. ] TryOn, NJ. F. Grady, c. A. Gates. J. D.
 Conant w. A. Buck, H. D. Pollard. J. 1 l.. Harroun, T. Thornberg, L. F. Blake K. Demming.
 The company's guests included: Off | cers of the fire department. Thomas r Foley chief engineer: John | O'Rourke, first assistant engineer: F. ! W. Gerrick, second assistant engineer: 1 E. Hornber8er, third assistant engf- l neer. Alert Hose company. No. 1: R 1 k. Mitchell, foreman; J. 5. Edgarton first assistant; E. E. Carpenter, second 1 assistant. Montgomery Hose compa-
 ny, No. 2: George Grady, foreman: M | F. English first assistant: James | Tighe, second assistant. Excelsior | Hook and Ladder company. No. 1: | Peter Kramer, foreman; J. N.WfIliams l first assistant; W. E. Tinker. second 1 assistant. American Thread company
 fire brigade; Joseph Cotter, foreman; i John Hoey first assistant; Peter Ser
 ard, second assistant. City officials: D P. Dunn, mayor; A. C. Scripture, cfty
 clerk; c. M. Holbrook, alderman al ! large; w. E. Webber, alderman al l large; Joseph Martin, alderman a large; David Ahern, alderman Frs
 word; F. o. Jackson, alderman Second ward; D. B. O'Connor, alderman Thirt
 ward; w. E. Clark, alderman Fourti
 ward; w. U. Webster, ex- chief; Jame. Donohue, ex-chief; Willard N. Bowen Harry J. Cotter, Alban M Potvin. L
 Vincent Sweeney, George W, Williams
 James E. Ferguson, Robert o. Snow
 John Trickett.
 The committee of arrangements in
 cluded: c. E. Clifford. chairman. C. II
 Larkins, secretary, N. A. Daniels F
 M. Young, Dr. w. K. Faatz Recep
 ton committee: L. Leo Thompson
 Louis Roberts, F. M Lincoln. A I
 Chaffee. William p. Jordan, Joh
 Pickett, Nelson Daniels.