Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-01
New London County
GALES FERRY {
Owner of Riverview Home fire m Rec ord Trip to Europe-EpworthL League Elects Officers-Postmaster Leases Land for Bungalow.

Land for Bungalow
 Charles H. Brown of Norwich, owner of Riverview place and Decs .tur Bluff farm, was a caller in the viD age early Thursday morning, while on his re- turn journey from flying trip through Europe Mir. Brown made a record trip, being gone 30 days from New York to New York. Travelling by fast steamers and trains, MT. Brown made daylight journeys the leng th of Ger many, Belgium, France an U England spending three days in Hamburg and Berlin, four days in Paris and five in London This is Mir. Browrl's 30th trip Scross the ocean.
 Epworth League Election.
 The postponed meeting of the Ep- worth league for the election of off cers was held at the close of the pray CT service on Thursday evening of last week The following members were appointed for the ensuing year:
 President, Rev. c. Wilson Harrison; first vice president, Miss Jennie G. Perkins; second vice president. Mrs. Courtland E, Colver; third vice pres tdent, Miss Laura A. Perkins; fourth vice president, Mrs. C. Wilson Harri- son; secretary, Rufus w. Hurlbutt; treasurer, Miss FloDence B. Hurlbutt; pianist, Miss Jennie c. Perkins.
 A special service for the installation of the members of the cabinet was held at the Sunday evening meeting of the league.
 Village and Bluff.
 Mrs. Delphine Fish returned Mon day from a brief visit in Hartford. Her daughter. Mrs. William Brooks, accompanied her home.
 Frank Corey and family of Norwich arrived last week for few days stay at their summer home at the Ferry. Afr. Corey has been making many i'm 9rovements recently to his cottage on he Bluff.
 Mrs. Martha Moves of Mystic ar- , rived last week to visit her sister, Mrs. Sarah J. Perkins.
 Charles Pierce, Jr., of Worcester spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Charles J. Pierce, at Allyns Point.
 Leases Railroad Property.
 Postmaster Samuel F. Brown has Obtained years lease of the small hact of land belonging to the New ' Haven road lying a short distance north of the village station, for the use of the Gales Ferry club, composed of members from the village and New London. Mir. Brown and his friends expect to erect a small bungalow as a place for the members and their families to enjoy few days outing from time to time duFing the summer season.
 Mrs. Walter Gardner and her guest, Mrs. Carnever of Wilmington, N. J.. Frent Wednesday with MT. and Mrs. Latham Smith.
 Mrs. E. H. Tracy of New London
  spent Friday and Saturday with their uncle, Moves B. Allyn.
 A company of twelve from the vil- lage and its environs attended the Bess-Clef concert at Slater hall in Norwich, Friday evening.
 The families of Herman and Otto Wuh of Norwich, with guests. spent Memorial day at their cottage on the slBluff.
 \ Mrs. Isaac Norman of Westerly has been recent guest of her sister-in- law, Mrs. Sarah J. Perkins
 Mir. and Mrs. Robert R. Wild and Miss Wild of Jewett City and Luzerne SpaSding of Norwich were recent ar rtvals at their summer cottages on the B1uR,
 Reading Club Meets.
 Mrs Dudley c. Perkins acted as h0Stess at the session of the Gales Ferry Reading club on Tuesday after noon. Plans for an outing to be held some time next month were discussed al the close of the afternoons pro- gTamme.
 Mrs. Richard Povey of New London hes arrived for the season at her summer home at the Ferry.
 Mrs. Walter Gilbert and son Don ala of Norwich were guests of MT. and Mrs. Nathan A. Gibbs on Saturday.
 Miss Grace A. Chapman of Allyns Point was an over Sunday guest of NHa- Curtis Gates in New London.
 Miss Ma1de A. HRuck of Norwich was . week end guest of MT. and Mrs, Iohn J. Lawless