Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-30

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 Mrs. Albert W. Avery of Hill Top spent the week end with her daugh- ter, Mrs. Clarence Avery of South W1ndham.
 Supt. Frank B. Mitchell, who has been confined to his home by illness, is able to be out and left town the first of the week for New York on business.
 To Observe Anniversary.
 At the regular session of Thames lodge, I, O. o, F., the members voted to observe their fourteenth anniYer- sary. The lodge was organized in April, 1898, with 53 charter members. During the fourteen years the number has increased to I81. Just how the anniversary will be celebrated is not ] decided, but it is expected there will be out of town speakers. Arthur Newton, an electrician en- ployed by & Montreal firm, visited at the home of his mother, Mrs. George L. Newton, this past week. Harold Bartlett, employed in Boston was an over Sunday visitor at the home of his parents. MT. and Mrs Charles F. Bartlett. MT. and Mrs. Peter LaFIamme are
 
 William Sweet and children of Wilh- mantle.
 Surprised on Birthday. At the home of MT. and Mrs Harry Atwood, ten friends of their daugh- ter, Miss Agnes Atwood, met Wednes- day evening as a surprise party to eel ebrate her birthday Those present were Miss Minnie Nichols, Miss Sadie Edwards, Miss Ethel Wood, Misses Helen and Marian Lynch, Howard Rogers, John Home, Reuben Austin Howard Kelsey, Fred Church. After an evening en1oyably spent in games and music refreshments were served Moves to Waterford.
 Charles Russell has moved his house hold goods to the P. R. Butler farm in Waterford.
 After few days. as the guest oi Miss Ruth Craig, Miss Sophie Denison Of NQrWich has returned home.
 New Postmaster April 1.
 Frank H. Rogers, who successfully passed the examination taken recent ly for postmaster in the MontviIIe off, fee, received his appointment papers Friday. MT. Rogers has been in the employ of Palmer Bros. for more than twenty-five years, and has resigned this position to take effect April ] to succeed l. B. Hurlbutt, the pres ent incumbent in the office. MT Hurlbutt resigned and will move to Hartford.
 Plan Branch Library.
 The recently appointed committee tc arrange for the establishment of the branches of the Raymond library ir this village and Chesterfield, met ai the manual training school building Monday afternoon with the officers o1 the library and discussed plans. It if proposed to establish a reading room and library at this building and have it open to the public. No definite &C., ton can be taken until the directors l of the Raymond library hold Q meet ing.
 Mite Boxes Opened. Mrs. Joseph Latimer entertained tho ladies of the society at her home oil Friday afternoon The feature oi ! the entertainment was the opening ot the mite boxes.
 i Mrs. Albert Fox, who has been un- der treatment at the Memorial hospita in New London, was brought to hel home Sunday.
 Rev. J. B. AldTich, pastor of tbt M0lAOulSG EplSCOpa4 ClUfchi attend ed the southern New England confer. ence at Providence this week. Miss Ida Moran of Pequot was 2 week end guest of her brother, Joseph Moran of New Haven.
 Mrs Oscar Church will entertain the members of the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church on Wednes- day afternoon.
 Celebrated Birthday.
 Several of the friends of MT anC Mrs. Walter Jeffers met at their home on Saturday evening to celebrate Mrs Jeffers' birthday. Those present were Mir. and Mrs. Ray Woodmansee, MT and Mrs. Thomas Church, MT. ana Mrs. Melvin Furber. After an enjoy l able evening refreshments were servs ed.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frederick ComstocH gave a reception on Wednesday eve ming in honor of Mir. and Mrs. Tot man and Mrs. Thelma Totman, who are to leave April l for New Mexico The members of the Good Cheer Sunshine society met at the home O1 | Mrs. A. c. Stearns on Thursday tC sew on the sheets which the society are to send to the International Sun | shine hospital at Bensonhurst, New York.
 Owing to the smallpox scare !n Will limantic, the normal schools pupils who live in MontviIle have returned tC their homes.
 Mrs. Thomas Watt is confined tc | her home with an attack of pleurisy