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Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
LIBERTY HILL
Mrs. Lucy Foote Celebrates soth Birth day-Snale Stealing Chickens-c. E, Election.

Mrs. Lucy Foote reached her 90th birthday Saturday last. It was fitting ly celebrated by her children and grandchildren. She resides with her son, Horace Foote, and wife, and is in comfortable health.
 Philip Verplanck is the guest of his grandmother, Mrs. E. A. Moves.
 Snake a Chicken Thief.
 Arthur Turner found a black snake in his chicken yard which had devour- ed one chicken and had one in his mouth which was dead The snake was between five and six feet in length.
 Mrs Hattie L. Starkweather who is staying with Mrs. E. A. Moves, is spending a week with her brother-in- law and wife, MT. and Mrs. Jacob Starkweather, of Norwich,
 Mrs. George A. Trotter of Newton, Mass, is spending few weeks with her mother. Mrs. F. A. Moves.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. George Clark were in Hampton from Friday until Mon day, visiting Mir Clark's uncle. W. Henry Lincoln.
 < Archie C. Smith and family of Sche- nectady were guests of Mir. Smiths uncle, ]. George Clark. last week. Mrs. Smith and son Curtis will stay 8 while NAlAi tAA0 Ail4cA . AcSIilCis iSeldu E1alS- MT. Smith, wno is a draughtsman, en- ployed by the General Electric com pany, returned to his work Monday.
 Officers of c. E. Society.
 The c. K. society held it's. semi annual business meeting Sunday even ing The following officers were elect ed: President. c. T. Chappen; vice president John Clarke: secretary and treasurer, O. w. Gurley; correspond Ing secretary, Mrs. G. B. Dimon.
 Mrs. William F. Harvey and son William of Norwich are guests of Mrs. Anne F. Harvey.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
LEONARD BRIDGE
The Weeks HapPenines-Mrs. F. J. Brown Entertained on the Fourth.

MT. Paddock of Cromwell was an over Sunday guest at l.. A. ManWar- ing's.
 Donald Crane and friend and Col by Kenerson, all of Willimantic, spent Sunday at Maple Lawn. Mrs. F. H. Mccall spent Tuesday In .Middletown.
 Carlton Cummings and Willie Durfee are working at Stony brook.
 Mrs. Arthur J. Stevens of Providence is visiting her mother, Mrs. Julia Geer.
 Mrs. Julia Geer entertained her niece and the latter's husband from Glaston- bury few days the past week.
 Mrs. Bert Simpson Is confined to the house with a severe attack of rheu- matism.
 Holiday Gathering.
 Mrs. F. J. Brown entertained ths families of F. O. Brown and r. Ii. Me Call on July 4th.
 Mrs. William Kneeland and dauEh- ter have returned to Hartford aSter spending a week with Judge and Mrs A. G. Kneeland.
 Mir. NeWberry who is working at Frank BroWning's, in Goshen, called on George Watrous Sunday.
 Several of the farmers have begun having. Others are finishing their hoeing.
 F. J. Brown was In Norwich Tues day.
 William Chamberlain recently lost two nice heifer calves, one bT being choked and the other got crowbaJ to which it was tethered thropgh it SC it was necessary to butcher it.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
FRANKLIN

Lloyd R. Robinson returned Monday to BrattleborO
 Miss Maud Davies. who has been spending the week with Mrs. Sarah Greenslit. has gone to Nova Scotia for several weeks.
 Mrs. Horace Smith 'of Lyme was a recent visitor in town.
 Farm Leased.
 John Engstrom has leased his farm to Herbert Wheeler, formerly of Bal tic.
 Clifford H. Robinson and children, Arad and Huntingdon, were in Nor vich Tuesday
 Frank Greenslit was a recent Nor witch visitor.
 MT. and Mrs George Avery and Miss Ella Smith attended the reception at Oidelms Saturday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Louis Smith entertain ed a number of friends at tea one day last week in honor of Rev. and Mrs Young.
 Mrs. Lavius A. Robinson and Mrs Hermon A. Gager were in South Wind ham Tuesday. calling on Alfred Man ming.
 Parker Stearns of Hartford and his sister, Mrs. Stearns of Andover. and MT. and Mrs. Charles Moves of Willi- mantle, were callers at Mir and Mrs 5. N. Hyde's Tuesday, making the triI by auto
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
WATERFORD

Mrs. Willis Miner was a caller fn New London Wednesday.
 Mrs Charlotte Howard is spending a week ds the guest of Mrs. Lizzie Ames and Mrs. 1.ucy Brainard of the city
 Mrs John Buell of Newington is the guest of pr and Mrs. Monroe.
 Homer Balch and family have moved 10 Mss Adrlanna Darrow's at Jordan.
 Mir. and Mrs. Gilbert Bowers were business callers in town Wednesday.
 Albert Perkins Is home sick just at the commencement of the busy sea-- son.
 Fidelity chapter. No 64 Q. P. s.. will hold g picnic July 17 at Buena Vista, the guests of Mrs. Owen c, Williams
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
FITCHVILLE
Holiday Visitors in Local Homes
 People Who Were Away.

Clinton Thompson of Greenfield, Mass, is spending the holidays with ~his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thompson.
 Mir. and Mrs. Fred Snow of Willi- mantle are guests of MT. and Mrs, Arthur Chapman.
 Mr. and Mrs. Michael Sullivan of Norwich were recent guests of MT. Sulllyan's sister. Mrs. Cornelius Kane.
 John McMams Is spending few days with his father Michael Me- Msnns. Of Arctic. R. l.
 Miss Margaret McManus Is spending the season at Block Island. Mrs Charlotte Smith is visiting >her daughter, Mrs. o. Buddington, of Nor Wich.
 Mrs. Thomas Foley has returned frem visit with relatives in New York,
 Mr, and Mrs, Thomas Sullivan and
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
PENDLETON HILL
Many Mourners at Funeral of oriqen
 GaIlup-PersonaI Items.

The funeral of Origen Gallup was held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from his home. The service was at tended by a large number of relatives and friends.
 Russell Cooke has gone to Watch Hill to help his brother, Reuben Cooke.
 Joseph Hopkins and Miss Edith Cooke spent Monday in Norwich.
 Mr., and Mrs. Charles Palmer and infant daughter were callers on friends in this vicinity Sunday
 Miss Winifred Palmer and Cecil Palmer are home for their summer vacation.
 Miss Sarah T. Palmer has gone to Colchester for few days.
 John c. Newton is spending several days in Westerly.
 Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Palmer and three children spent Sunday with Mrs Palmer's parents, Mir. and Mrs. A. P Miner
 Mrs James Cooke and son Morton called en Mrs, William Palmer of Dsn- iseH Hi1 recently.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
LEBANON
Rev. and Mrs. Charles Tracy Speak on Mission Work-Whist of Twen- ty-one Tables-Defeat for Hanover Team.

At the First Congregational church Sunday morning, Rev. Charles Tracy, a missionary from Smyrna. Turkey, gave an address on missionary work. In the evening Mrs. Tracy gave an in teresting talk on Home Life in For eign Missions. Miss Bernice Hewitt led the Christian Endeavor meeting.
 A missionary meeting was held at Miss Dutton's Tuesday afternoon.
 At grange meeting held June 2, the men had charge of the meeting and an interesting programme was giv- en. At the next meeting the ladies will have charge.
 Twenty one Tables of Whist.
 There was whist party Friday eve ming in Grangeihall. Twenty -one>t tables were played. Cake and ice cream were served. The following prizes were awarded: GentleWen-First, J. A. Thomas; second, Clarence Geer. La dies-First. Mrs. J. B. Blakeslee: sec ond, Mabel X. Moves. Consolation prizes-Nrs. Fred Raee and Fred M Abell. The committee appointed to make arrangements for the next whist Is William Pultz, Chauncey Williams Rodney Hewitt and Mark Carpenter.
 A special town meeting was held Monday. July 1, at which a sum of money was appropriated for a state road.
 The Lebanon baseball team went to Hanover Saturday and won to 8.
 Rev. and Mrs. Charles Tracy and two children of Smyrna, Turkey, have been guests of MT. and Mrs. l. w. Stark. ...s Misses Mary and Elizabeth Randall were in Norwich and New London on Monday.
 Mrs. E. H. Gibbs of Brooklyn, N. Y, is at her summer home here. MT. and Mrs. Lewis Reed of Dan bury spent few days last week with 1 MT. and Mrs. F. P. Fowler
 Dorothy and Amos Loomis have been visiting their grandmother, Mrs. Warn CT of Franklin.
 MT and Mrs. Albert Sisson of Scot land spent Sunday with MT. and Mrs. c. A. Perkins.
 Mrs. PheDie Irish has moved into the i house owned by N. B. Williams. Clement Fowler has returned home after spending a few days in Dan- bury.
 Among those here to spend the | Fourth were Mir. and Mrs. Lawrence l Moves of Fall River, Mass, at MT. and Mrs, F. K. Noyes'. Misses Clara Abell and Ruth Hall of Union City and John Abell of New Britain at MT. and Mrs | (, J. Abells. Miss Emma Eidrfdge of South Manchester at Mrs. Arthur | Robinson's.
 Lonls Abel of Middiebury has been 1 spending Il few days nt the home of | his mother, Mrs Ida Abel. Mrs. BarroWs of Providence Is spend ing a week as the guest of Mrs. l.. H. Taylor,
 Mir, and Mrs. Tucker and daughter | of Columbia were guests Sunday of MT. and Mrs, William c. BAlchard. Miss Tillie Kingsley Is 3 the home Of her parents, Mir. and Mrs. Frg<A Kingsley.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
GOSHEN
Strawberry Festival Suocsss-Nsw
 Hymn Books r Use.

The Ladies Aid society held 2 straw berry festival in Academy hall Friday evening. A good sum was realizsd
 New Hymn Books.
 The '. P. $. C. F.. has procured g quantity of singing books which were used for the first time Sunday evening" The title of the new book is Jubilant Praises.
 Oramel M Mott of Noroton is spend ing a few days at the home of his brother at Hillside farm.
 Master Morris Burr and his brother. John Burr, are spending a few days at the home of their grandparents, Rev and Mrs. Marcus Burr.
 MT. and Mrs. r. H Browning were visitors on Plain Hill Tuesday
 Miss Alma Manning is spending sey- eral d9Fs with friends in this place.
 Several farmers in this vicinity have begun having. Many find the crop rather light.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
NORTH FRANKLIN
Summer JaUnte of Local People-Re-
 cent Visitors.

Miss Annie Park of Yantic is visit ing Mrs. Estelle Lathrop.
 Miss Alma Trudeau and Miss Pearl Webster of Willimantic were guests Monday of Miss Florence Redwood.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. T. Browning and daughters. Ethel and Myrtice. are at their home. after staying a few days at their cottage at Pleasant View, F. L They will return to the beach ac- compa nied by Amy and Alice Lillie.
 Miss Helen Ward of Willimantic vis- ited her brother. Herbert Ward, on Sunday,
 Amos and Dorothy Loonis of Leba- non have been spending a week with their grandmother, Mrs. Emma Warn er
 Clarence Whitaker of Norwich vis- ited al A. R. Races on the Fourth.
 Mrs F. A. Redwood entertained on Tuesday Misses Julia Mary. Nellie and Nora Dunlevy of South Windham.
 Mrs. J. B. Blekeslee and daughter Marian of Lebanon. were svisitors at Abial BrOwning's Monday.
 Mrs. A. E. Cruthers of Thamesville was calling on her sister, Mrs. Jerry Mahoney Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
ASHWILLETT

John Morgan and two friends are at the home of Mir Morgans parents. Mir. and Mrs. A. A. Morgan. for his vaca- fion.
 William Morgan returned io work Monday after two M eeks' vacation.
 Sigfried AhlberE is working at Taft viiiq Cor a Norwich firm.
 Clinton Pierce of Preston spent Sunday ai his grsndfather's and called on friends in Rixtown
 Herbert Walker has moved to the Myers place and is working at Pen dieton Hiil.
 The farmers are nearly through hoe inE so ss to begin having. The crop i8 this section p'iil hs light
 C. F. Hayward began cutting hay Wednesday
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
CLARK'S FALLS
FeItine companys Mill Closes for the
 National Holiday.

Miss Margaret Hayes of Providence is the guest of Mrs. Richa"d Maine.
 Mrs. Allen Maine has returned from a visit with relatives in Now London.
 The Felting company's m1ll was still to permit all to celebrate the Glori- ous Fourth.
 A letter from Sarah PalRer, who Is with friends in Bolton, England, says she Is having a fine time and will visit London.
 MT. and Mrs. S. Frank Palmer were guests of the formers cousin, John Hopkins and family over Saturday and Sunday.
 Ernest D. Chapman and sister, Mrs. Ebert w. Clark attended the funeral of Origen s. Gallup in VO.untown. Mir. Gallup was a stepson of their aunt, Mrs. Della Gallup.
 Mrs. Daniel Maine has been visiting relatives in Mystic
 Mrs. Millen Maine is recovering from an attack of pleurisy.
 MT and Mrs. Horace F. Palmer and Mrs. Attaway Maine ana son Charles attended the graduating exercises of the Seventh day Baptist church Ash away, last Thursday moEnng. Charles Maine Is a student of thu high school
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
Pages Nine to'Sixteen

little daughter of Norwich spent the Fourth with relatives here.
 Mir. and Mrs. Prank Brooks and baby of Norwich spent the Fourth with Mrs. Brooks sister, Mrs. brancis Crib- bons.
 Mir and Mrs. Al Kron and daughter were visitors at the home of Mir. and Mrs Thomas Foley over the Fourth.
 Miss Rosie Burke Is spending tho week in Preston.
 Miss Rosie Nara and Miss Julia Foley celebrated the Fourth with friends on Bashan HilI.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
SALEM
Both Churches Photographed - Sum mer Visitors from Various Points.

Both Churches Photographed - Sum
 mer Visitors from Various Points.
 Rev. T. A. Williams preached a ser mon of practical application Sunday morning on the parable of the good seed. Text, Matt. 13: 3. The evening service was held in the Gardner Lake Baptist church and proved most in- teresting and helpful under the leader ship of Rev. F. A. Williams.
 Peter Lapee and family of Scott Hill attended the service.
 Churches Photographed.
 Rev. Sherrod Soule of Hartford was in town on Tuesday. He was accom- panied by a photogra pher who took photographs of the Congregational and Baptist churches. The trip was made by automobile.
 Red Cottage Occupied.
 T. Hunt Sterry and family arrived in town Monday evening and have taken up their residence at the Red cottage.
 Miss Martha Rogers is visiting rela- tives in Norwich.
 Bnoch Crardall and Miss Susan Miner spent Tuesday at Oswegatchie, Kenneth Avery of New London spent Saturday in town.
 Messrs. Jones and Gay of New Lon den spent Sunday at MT. Jones cot tage.
 hh-. and Mrs. Warner and children of East Haddam were Sunday guests of MT. and Mrs. Carl Rogers, They made the trip in their automobile.
 Earl Brown of Colchester spent Sunday at the home of his parents, Mir. and Mrs. Wesley Brown.
 Rev. T. 4. Williams was ill Norwich Tuesday.
 H. T. Register of Milton, Conn.,, is at the parsonage, the guest of his daughter. Mrs. T. A. Williams.
 Mrs. Millie Purdy and sons. Paul and Thomas. of Orrington Center, Me. ar rived at the home of Mrs. Purdy's brother, Gilbert Murray. on Sunday. Mrs. Purdy will care for her mother. Mrs. Thomas Murray, who is seriously i'll at her home here
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
LAUREL GLEN
Fourth of July Picnic at Wysssup
 Lake.

Mrs. Osmas Barnes and son Arthur of New London returned home last Thursday after a visit with the for- mer's brother William L. Main.
 MT. and Mrs John Geer were Sum- day callers in Ashaway.
 There was a social gathering at John Watson's last Saturday evening.
 Mir. and Mrs Hill were recent cafl- CTS at pr Briggs in Ashaway.
 Mir and Mrs. Lyman Main of Wihi - mantle were visitors this week at William L. Mains.
 A number of families from this placs spent the Fourth at WysssuA lake. Fishing, boating and a bas1et lunch were features of the day,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
NORTH LYME
A. w. T. Society Holds Business Meet
 ina.

ings
 Miss Marion Stark. who was zrad- uated from the Wilimantic Normal school, is home for the summer.
 L. o. Gates has been ill the past tuo weeks.
 Miss Ethel Maynard is attendi2g summer school at Danburs.
 Mrs. Frances Tillotson, Nllo haa bea1 visiting Mrs. H. A. Rogsra in Sal1m for few weeks. has rstnHed to V. DG Sisson's and is improving ln rl %!th.
 Friday.
 Activities of Church Society.
 The ladies of the A. V. T. sooiety met with Mrs. Mary Fos6ick last Fri- day afternoon to tack corfortables for the benefit of the society.
 The A. w T. society hold a business meeting Saturday evening. when tho following officers were elected: Presi- dent, Marion Stark. vice president. Mrs. Minnie Durkin; secretary and treasurer, J. W. Stark. collector. Mrf. H. Y. Clark. Mrs. Mary Fosdlck and Mrs. J. W. Stark were appointed a committee to investigate the cost of new cushions for the church and re- port at future meeting
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
GLASGO
Dusas Family on Canadian Visit-HoI.
 iday Week Notes.

MT. and Mrs. Herbert Poland and daughter Ruth spent the Fourth with MT. and Mrs. James T. Wilbur.
 A good sum was realized from the strawberry supper held in Social hall Friday evening.
 MT. and Mrs. Robert Wilbur have returned after a week spent with friends in Jewett City.
 Oscar Dugas and family have gone to Canada for several weeks. visiting relatives and friends.
 Mrs. Hall Is he guest of her sister. Mrs. Allen Sayles of Ekonk.
 J, G. bill who has been critically i'll. ia Improving,
 The supper al Mir. Verge sons was a success. socially and financially,
 Mrs. Frances Main was a week end guest of Mrs, Charles Latham.
 Rev, John Thompson gave his p4o- pie d fine sermon Sunday morning The E, L, in the evening was led by Mss Lulu N, Young There w@e twenty five !r attendance,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
GRISWOLD

William Montgomery of Brooklyn. N. Y. is spending a week with his family at the home of his aunt, Mrs. J. B. Saunders.
 Mrs. Jane Lester recently returned from a visit with relatives tn Mystic.
 Mrs. George Edmond Of 4reensvtlls Is visiting Mrs. w A. Edmond.
 Robert x. Peckhsm ot Prospect park. Norwich, was a caller In to@n Sunday.
 Miss Rebecca HolloTell of Psston returned home last week after caring a few days for Mrs W. A Edmond. who WAS ill
 Miss Bertha Geer is visiting cohstrs in Three Rivers, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
LISBON
Vacation Visitors-Judse E. N. Warner
 Speaks at Newsnt Church


 Speaks at Newsnt Church Miss Ida Bromley of Providence H at home for a vacation.
 Miss Lena Bradlaw returned Satur- day after a weeks visit with friends in Hartford
 w. S. Foote and son Harry were Ia New York the early part of tho week. Mrs. Benjamin Brown and two little sons were at Mrs II. J. KendslPs Sun- day.
 Mrs. G. A. Kennedy has as hereguesta her mother, Mrs. Rosa Marley. of Gen. tral Village, and a sister and nieca from Boston.
 Carpenters are at work building a house for k. l.. Kanahan.
 A few farmers have begun having.
 Judge Warmers Address.
 Judge Edgar M. Warner of Putnam delivered an address on Unduenchabls Faith in Human Nature at Newent church Sunday morning, and also gave an interesting and helpful talk in the Sunday school along lines of thought suggested by the quarterly review ot the international lessons.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
PRESTON
Fourth of July Picnic of Baptist Sun day Sohool-Tsaehers at Danbury.

Mir. and Mrs. Axel Johnson of Nor wich were Sunday visitors at James Buffers.
 Mir. and Mrs. Thomas Purtill and lit tie daughter, Anna, visited over the Fourth at w. E. Crarys
 The Baptist Sunday school held their picnic at tho church 'the Fourth, It was largely attended.
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles Boswell re- turned Tuesday from their wedding trip.
 Misses Elsie and Helen StaritWeath- D CT. Sophia Hollowell and Hattie Ben- nett are attending the summer school at Danburyi
 Mrs, Harvey and granddaughter of New London are visitors with Mir, and Mrs. ]. W. Wilson,
 Mir. and Mrs. Irving Avery of Hart . ford spent the fourth with the for. mer's sister. Mrs. John PeekhaE. z.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
OAKDALR
Meeting of the X L. Glub-Farily
 Picnic on the Feprth.

Rev MT. French's subject on Sum- day was The Test of True Discfpleship. Text, Matt 19: 20, last clause. The c. F. meeting was led by MT French. Subject, Missionary Progf1ss in Africa. Ps. 6S: 2s-3S.
 The x. l.. club met with Misses Helen and Marian Lynch Saturday af- ternoon. Several matters of business were attended to. The clab colors arc blue and white; the motto. Strive to Excel. Pins are to be sent for this week. An entertainment is planned later. Dainty refreshments were served and all reported a good time.
 A family picnic was hold at the home of MT. and Mrs. B. r. Sehoifeld on the Fourth.
 Miss A. M. Fellowes entertained friends on the holiday.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
LEFFNGWELL
ews- Family stsr4s for North pstets -Asa Frank Austin With Them,

Mics Gladys Beebs has returned after epsnding several days Vith Miss Jennie Rogers of salem.
 Mrs. Robert Champlin and daughter. Mss Grace, Of Norwich spent few days the first of the week with Nra Champlin's father. J. C. Leffingwell
 Mss Hazel Calkins spent the first of the week with Miss Gertrude Herskell 3 Vernon.
 Austin Avery of Norwich has been waiting Mrs. Ernest Lathrop.
 8cwin Lamb of Norwich was in the Congregation at the Baptist church Sunday,
 otho Chase of Norwich has been at the home of T. .. Leffingweu the past week
 George Miner of Norwich was inc guest Sunday Of Mrs Katharine pietz.
 William Gallup. who has heen visit ing in G-oton. has been Inc guest of h.s daughter. Mrs T. C Leffingweu.
 Miss Abbie swan of Philadelphia, v1o has been visiting her brother. Merton O Swan. and family. left Fri day for North Dakota. accompanied by Mrs Frank Austin of Montville.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
GARDNER LAKE
Boys from Hoboken. Stamford and Brooklyn in Camp oR tho Lake Shore.

A number os boys from Hoboken, N. J., are at Camp Cadaboe
 Mrs. J. l.. Oat and family Of Nor- wich are at their cottage at Gardner Lake.
 Stamford Y. M C. 4. members srs camping on the west shorl of the lako.
 William Maynard ana family of Thamesville are occupying a cottage at Spring Grove.
 Brooklyn boys have arrived at Camn Sussalcua.
 Central '. M C. A. boFs of Brook lyn. N. Y. are camping el Camp Cen- tral Gardner Lake
 Miss Robie Boynton of Palmertowu was with her parents a Few days last week.
 Joseph Phillips and family of Nor wich are at their cottatie in Spring Grove.
 John Jencks of Norwich is spending the summer at Dr. Dondhues cottage in Spring Grove.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
LEDYARD
Letters, Post Cards and Many Gifts for Rev. w. P. White on 5oth Birthday -Philathea Class Gives Entertain nent

Moves B. Allyn of Gales Ferry was a Sunday visitor with James H. Belden, who formerly lived at Gales Ferry at the Geer homestead.
 who have been staying for the past three weeks with Mrs. Parmelee's par ents. MT. and Mrs. D. D. Taylor. have returned to their home in Colchester.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-06
Surprise for Pastor on Birthday.

Rev. w. r. White. pastor of the First
 Congregational church who was 30 years old Sunday. was taken by sur
 prise sunday rqorning when lie was presented 163 letters and post cards by his family, which had been received in the mail the day before. Nearly all came from his parishioners, but some were received fINm Hinsdale, N. H. and TrumeulI. his feNmer pasterates. He al- so received s10 in gold from an cut side friend After the ciese of the morning service, little Miss Edith Aus tin and Master Alton Geay walked ur
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-03
DIXIE BOYS CLUB AT
SILVER LAKE TO HAVE
A REAL CELEBRATION

A regular old fashioned Fourth of
July celebration will be held by the
Dixie Boys club tomorrow at their
camp at Silver Lake Plans have been
made for the entertainment of 1000
persons and automobiles will carry
visitors to the camp from the end of
the Buckhead line free
Everything ever done by young
America in the way of a celebration is
on the Dixie Boys program. The field
day includes three-legged races, potato
races, rope skipping. swimming
matches. boat racing. pole vaults and
duck chases.s with blue ribbons as
prizes.
A. 24-piece orchestra is to furnish
the music and in the evening the dem
onstration Will be topped off with gi-
gantic bon fire and fireworks.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-03
GEORGIA POSTOFFICE
CLERKS OPEN ANNUAL
MEETING THURSDAY

The annual convention of the Geor-
gia state branch of the United National
Association of Postoffice Clerks will
convene tomorrow morning in the con-
vention room Of the Carnegie library.
Among the speakers will be Rev. DR..
Fleetwood Atlanta Hugh L. Mckee,
Atlanta L G Hart. superintendent of
mails. Atlanta; George NJ. Sutton, in
spector in charge; R. f. Barry, inspec-
tor; Charles E. Stewart, representing
the postoh1ce department. and Walter
G. Cooper, secretary Chamber of Com
merce. Atlanta
After the convention adjourns the
delegates and visitors win go to Lake
wood park, where a barbecue will be
served.