Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-19
JEWEn CITY
D. A. R. Names Delegates to National COnVention-Lodges Instsll-RoIIcali at Congregational Church Annual Meeting.

The regular meeting of the Anne Brewster Tanning chapter, D. A. R., was held at the home of Mrs. George Il. Jennings on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. w. R. Burdick, the regent, pre- sided. It was voted to hold the an- nual whist and dance on Washington's birthday, as usual The delegates were appointed to attend the national con- vention, Mrs. Burdick being the dele gate, and Mrs. A. M. Brown, Miss Mar tha Brewster and Miss Alice Brown being the alternates. Mrs. Brown read Terrence PoWderly's address on Im- migration which was given at a recent state convention. Mrs. A. c. Ladd read an article about the early silversmiths of the country and Miss Martha Brewster, Mrs. E. F. Burleson and Mrs. G. H. Jennings related facts regarding old china and pottery, Mrs. Burleson giving hers in poetry and Mrs. Jen- nings in prose regarding the willow pattern. Miss Shirley Jackson recited a poem during the afternoon. Mrs. Jennings and Mrs. Carl Jennings served refreshments, the favors being dainty booklets containing the story of Old Glory.
 Funeral of John Gill.
 The funeral services of John Gill were held at St Mary's church Thurs day morning, Rev. E. M. Hayes read ing the funeral service. The burial was in St. Mary's cemetery, the bearers being J. Frank Mccarthy, Lloyd Miner. John Herman and Daniel Connolly. A number of relatives attended fl pm out of town. Undertaken J. A. Hourigan was in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Edmund Wood, Mrs. J. H. Tracy and Mrs. R. H. Lieberthal attended the meeting of the Norwich City union of the Kings Daughters and Sons on Wednesday.
 J.H, Lee, c. H. Ray and H. M. Gray were in Hartford Wednesday, repre- 1 senting Mt. Vernon lodge No. 75 F. and A. M, at the sessions of the grand | lodge of Masons.
 N. E. o. p. Installation.
 The installation of the officers of Eleazer Jewett lodge, No. 838, N. E. o. P, was held on Thursday evening. The | installing officers were D. G. W. Mrs. Emily Kingdom of New London, G. V. 1 W. Anna D. Perkins of Groton, C., G. | Julia A. Archer, G. c. Annie I. Dart, all of New London, and G. s. M. J. Foley of Norwich The officers who were installed were: Warden, Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell; V. w., Mrs. Edith | Blake; C., Mrs. Alice Babcock; record | ing secretary, Esther Harris; financial secretary, A. w. Harris; treasurer l Mrs. J. IT. Lee; J. P. w., Mrs. Edith Gray; G., Francis Campbell; guardian Frank Babcock; sentinel Mary Tin ker; trustee for three yearss J. H. Lee l A social time followed, during which ] Mrs Dart of New London recited and refreshments were served.
 Rebekahs Installed.
 Tuesday evening the installation oi the officers of Ruthie Rebekah lodge was held D. D. G. M. Mrs. Stewart and her staff installed the following officers: N. G.. Mrs. William C.. Jeffers 1 V. G., Mrs. Francis Campbell; secre- tary, Mrs Mary F. Thornton; treas urer, Mrs. Hattie Tillinghast; warden Mrs. Robert Wilde conductor, Miss Mary Tinker; chaplain, Mrs. Nellie Saunders; trustee for three years Mrs | A. w Harris. Refreshments of escal- l loped oysters, shrimp and salmon sal l ads. cake fancy cookies and coffe( were served. There were fifteen visit ors from out of town.
 Kings Daughters Oriental Supper.
 The Whatsoever circle of the King Daughters in the Baptist church gave 1 an Oriental supper in the church yes l try on Thursday evening which was aI elaborate affair. The dining room was in charge of Mrs. Charles Gardner, anC there were as many tables as there ar( letters in the word Oriental. Over eacf table was suspended on streamers O- | crepe paper the letter, and there were | runners of the color on each table. banner with the word Oriental wa! above the platform and silver crosses ! and Chinese lanterns and fans were among the decorations. The table ( was done in orange color and was 1T charge of Miss Alice Brown, with Mis- Edith Butts. R was in red and il l charge of Miss Nellie Franklin anJ Miss Emma Gardner. I was the ict cream booth in white and silver 1T charge of Mir and Mrs. D. M. Gray r was done in olive green with Mrs. Ed
 ward Raney and Doris Myott anr Alice Gilbert in charge. N was in nil green with Mrs. A. NJ. Clarke anC Misses Elizabeth Clarke and Josephin
 Miller. T was an Oriental tea tabi' over which was suspended a Japanes umbrella and on which was Japanes ware and various articles for sale Among them were two rugs the worl on which had been started by the lat
 Mrs. H. F. Cheney and which hay been completed by the circle. Mrs, C