Norwich bulletin., 1912-12-21
OLD MYSTIC
District Superintendent to Hold Guar terly Conference-Surprise Party General News.

Rev. Henry E. Anderson, pastor of the Baptist church, preached Sunday morning from the subject The Christ of Prophecy. The B. Y. P U. service was held at 615. Leader, Miss Nora Massey. Topic, Lessons from the Sun day School Lessons of the Year. The subject of the Sunday evening service was Choosing a Master.
 Rev. Arthur H. Withee, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church, announces that on Sunday evening, Dec. 22d Dis trict Superintendent Newland of Nor wich will occupy the pulpit of the NJ. E. church.
 Dual Surprise Party.
 Wilfred E. Brown of Old Mystic, whose birthday anniversary was Fri day, Dec. 18th, and John l.. Allyn of Mystic, whose birthday was Saturday, Dec 14th, were given a surprise party Friday evening at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred E. Brown. Among the guests present were MT. and Mrs. John L. Allyn, Jr., Carl Allyn, Mrs. Everett Barlow, Mrs. Thomas Ira vena, MT. and Mrs. Henry Schaffer, Jesse Simpson, Mir and Mrs Charles l Dodd, George Griswold, Mrs. Frank King and sister, Mrs. Stoddard, Miss Grace Scholfield, Mrs. Albert Wheeler, Miss Happie Brown, Miss Lizzie Will 1 COX, Miss Julia Wilcox, Miss Florence Collis, Miss Bessie Heath, MT. and l Mrs. Charles Chapman and son, Mir and Mrs. Herman Holdredge, MT. and | Mrs. Cowling Hilton, Miss Jessie Hol | dredge, Mir. and Mrs. Frank Wheeler. Arthur Coogan and George Sherburn of Mystic, Mrs. John Finegan. Miss Alice Ffnegan, Miss Grace Finegan, Miss Margaret Allyn of Ledyard, MT Bud dington and MT. Chapman of Poquon- oc. MT. and Mrs. Sidney Siswick. Mir. and Mrs. John Kennedy, William Ken nedy, Philip Harris, Miss Florence | Johnson. Everett Johnson, Miss Lottie | Marchand Miss Mabel Green. Miss Lydia Green, Miss Clara Mae Brown. Mir. and Mrs. Henry Ackert. Miss Har- riet Ralyea, Miss Helen King, Miss Mary Curran, Archibald Lambert, Earl Walbridge and Roy Lamb of Old Mys tic.
 Piano solos were rendered by John Allyn, Jr. Arthur Coogan Mrs. Stod- dard of Mystic and Archibald Lambert of Old Mystic. Oysters, salads, cake candy, fruit and coffee were served The guests from Mystic were carried home by special car.
 Church Societies Active.
 The United Workers of the Meth l OulSl cnuTcn met WedneSQay afternoon with Mrs. George G. Weller.
 The Baptist Ladies' Aid society was entertained Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. William D. Beckwith. The Baptist Young Peoples union held the monthly social and business meeting Tuesday evening at the par sonage. Officers were elected for the ensuing six months.
 Delegates to Ordination.
 Rev. Henry E. Anderson, Deacor Daniel Frink and A. Zephaniah Browr were appointed from the Baptis church to sit in the ordaininge counci ] of Frank s. Robbins which was helC
 Wednesday at the Ledyard Baptis
 church.
 Christmas Concert. The Baptist Sunday school will holt
 a Christmas concert Sunday evening } Dec. 22d, in the auditorium of tn l church at o'clock.
 Personalities.
 Miss c. Louise Harris has returne, after two months vacation trip. visit , ing her brother, Prof. Albert M. liar ris, and family at Nashville, Tenn. MI , and Mrs. John Hart of Elroy, Wis I and friends in Washington. D. c.
 MT. and Mrs Benjamin F. Crum have gone to New London to spen ? the winter with Mrs. Crumbs par . ents, Dr. and Mrs Edwin E. Chip
 man.
 Calvin H. Hoxie of the U. S. s. Yer
 mont, stationed at Norfolk, Va. 1 o spending ten days furlough with NJ
 and Mrs. Calvin H. Hoxie.