Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-18
HANOVER
Aftermath of Golden Anniversary Mrs. Theodore Lee to Address Mis- sionary Sooiety-caucus of Prehlbi- tonists.

Fifty years ago the first meeting of the New London County Congrega- tional association was held in Hanover. On Tuesday, May IA. Hanover again had the honor of entertaining the as- sociation at it's golden anniversary. About 300 were in attendance. The morning session was given over to re- ports and business discussions, with Rev, H. J. Wyekeff of Norwich as moderator.
 At l D. m. sumptueus lunch was served by the ladies of Hanover church in a large tent. A vote of thanks was extended the ladies by all present for their hospitality.
 At the afternoon session the busi- ness of the forenoon was concluded and the congregation had the great pleasure of listening to an inspiring sermon by Rev. Dr. R. H. Potter of Hartford.
 During his remarks Dr. Potter voiced the sentiment of all present in his ap- preciatton of the generosity of Senator Angus Park of Hanover, who added greatly to the pleasure of the day by furnishing the Harvard Male quartette of Boston, with Claude E. Saunier of Boston as organist. Of the quartette Jewell Boyd was first tenor, Lester Bartlett second tenor, Wirt Phillips baritone and John Thomas bass. The quartette sang several selections dur Ing each session of the meeting.
 Norwich Speaker Expected,
 Rev. L. w. Frink of Norwich will preach in Hanover Congregational church Sunday morning and evening.
 Address by Mrs. Lee.
 The missionary meeting will be held rI,r, -g1~,v- I, gsF Mr and Mrs. F. c. Dressing Mrs. Theodore Lee, a missionary to India, will tell of her work in that country. Last year MT. and Mrs. Theodore Lee returned from furlough to this coun- try with their two children after seven years work in India. Mr Lee has since died. Mrs. Lee with her two children will return to India July Sd. The brave spirit shown by Mrs. Lee in returning to the work after her great sorrow is greatly admired.
 Rev. Hollis Campbell of Springfield was the guest over Sunday of NIT. and Mrs. Allison Ladd
 Miss Adele Hodgson of New York was a recent guest of Mrs. E. w. Bing- ham.
 Mrs. Lorne Greig of Dayville was the | guest of Senator and Mrs. Angus Park this week.
 Mrs. James Bennett is entertaining her grandchildren, Dorothy and Norma Andrews, of New Haven.
 Birthday Surprise Visit.
 Last Saturday evening Henry Smith was given a pleasant surprise in honor of his birthday when a number of his friends called. MT. Smith was pre- | scented a fine gold fob. The evening was spent in dancing. A fine collation. | was served.
 Prohibition Caucus. A prohibition caucus for the town of Sprague was held in Hanover Mon- | day. May 1S. at 7.30 p. m, to nominate delegates for the prohibition state con- vention to be held in Hartford May 21 and 22. E. L. Tinkham was appointed | delegate, and Mrs. E. L. Tinkham all ternate. The following were chosen prohibition town committee: William Crawford of Baltic, William s. Lee and F. L. Tlnkham of Hanover.
 Disappointed in Taftville.
 The H. A. c. were very much disap- pointed last week in the Taftville's failure to return their game. H. A. c. expects to play McGraw's 1 nine from Greeneville in Hanover to- day (Saturday).