Norwich bulletin., 1912-08-03
NEWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS
OLD MYSTIC
Local Interest in Legislative NecroI- ogy-GyPsy Fete at M. E. Parson age-Summer Guests.

 Mrs. John R. Babcock has just re- celved a copy of the Connecticut Leg lslauYe History and Souvenir, 191l- lsl2 vol. VIII. The following repre- sentadves have died during that time; William A. Seymour Ridgefeld. Jan uary "A. 1911; J. Munroe Benfamin. Canaan, March 8, 1911; John H. No- ble, Old Lyme, April 12, 1911; Francis 2. Moore, Somers, June IS. 1911: Caleb T. Bishop, Plainfield, October 6, 1911; Henry A. Huntington, Windsor, March ', 191A John R. Babcock, Stonington. March 25, 1912, and Samuel D. Maltby North Branford. May l. 1912
 Birthday Carnival.
 A birthday carnival was held Fri day evening on the Baptist church lawn.
 AII-Day Session.
 The Baptist Ladies' Aid society held an all-day session Wednesday at the cottage at Riverside farm. A chow der dinner was served at 1 D. m. The attendance was good and the proceeds, amounting to over s1O, will be used for church expenses.
 The Baptist Sunday school will hold It's annual picnic next week at Watch Hill.
 0yPSy Glcs
 The young people of the Methodist church held Friday evening of last week gypsy fete on the parsonage lawn. A special feature of the fete was the gypsy fortune teller. Miss Iva Johnson, who read palms. Cake, can dy, lemonade, ice cream and flowers were on sale.
 Attended Methodist Church.
 Miss Ella Stanley, daughter of the late Rev. Edward Stanley, long time ago pastor of the Methodist church of Old Mystic, Miss Stanleys brother in-law, MT. Case, husband of the late Marietta Stanley Case, and their two daughters, who are spending the sum- | mer at West Mystic, were visitors Sunday morning at the local Methodist church.
 Miss L. Annette Tourjee was in | Norwich Saturday last to attend the funeral of Mrs. Nancy G. Peckham. Miss Marjorie Harris is camping this week at Masons island with seven young women classmates. Miss Blanche Brown is to teach the .Ffshtown school for the ensuing year J. Brenten Copp returned Tuesday evening to the Copp homestead ir Main street after five months trave 1 in Europe.
 Brief Mention. Thomas c. Perkins of Hartford made a call on Charles 0. Eldredge al Riverview Monday. ! Alpheus H. Schoonover has returned from visit to his brother, John s | Schoonover and family at Strouds- burgh, Pa
 Mrs. Frederick E. Dewhurst of Chi cago was an over-Sunday guest of hel ] ia ather, Amos B. Taylor. 1 Mrs. Norris of Minneapolis, Minn. was a recent guest of Mrs. Elizabetl Cook
 Mrs. Wendell L. Shepard and son Paul Shepard of Oneida. N. Y. art guests for the summer of Mrs. Danie w. Lamb.
 Miss Lillie P. Chipman of Brush. wood has returned from a visit to he twin brother, Rev. w. P. Chipman D.D., and family, at Elmcroft. Tal cottville.
 Mrs. Orson Pulver and three chil. dren of Mystic have arrived at tht home of Mrs. Pulver's parents, Hon and Mrs. Silas B. Wheeler.
 William c. Harris is critically il Brlght's disease.
 Miss Selena MarceIi of Worcester the guest of MT. and Mrs. Augustul Lambert.
 A. Lee Coles of Saskatchewan. Can ada, was a recent guest of MT. anC Mrs. Perry H. Eldridge and daughters the Misses Eldredge.