Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-13
$ FROM ONEs HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS
GALES FEeRY
Preacher From Indiana = Officers
 Elected by Country cIub-Cemetery
 Association Votes for Extra Land.


 Rev. George H. Murphy of Moore's Hill, Ind, occupied the pulpit at the Methodist church Sunday morning and conducted the Sacrament of the Lords Supper, assisted by the pastor, Rev. c. Wilson Harrison. Conservation was the theme of Rev. Mir. Murphys ser mon, the text being Romans 12: l. 2. The largest audience of the season was present at this service, many of the summer visitors at the Ferry availing themselves of the opportunity of hearing MT. Murphy speak. MT. and Mrs. J. Harry Mann and family of Putnam arrived last week to spend the season at their cottage on the Bluff.
 Mrs. F. Herbert Brown of Norwich was a recent guest of Mrs. Franklin H. Brown at Redfern.
 Richard c. Povey of Schenectady, N. Y., was a guest over the holiday and week end of his mother and sis ters at their summer home in the vil- lage. Mir. Povey was joined by How ard M. Morse of New York City for week end visit here.
 Visit Grandmothers.
 The children of Maurice Maynard, Lucia, Leroy and Byron, from Groton. enjoyed a days visit with their grand mothers, Mrs. Lydia Maynard and Mrs. Wm. D. Fairfield at the Ferry
 Misses Alice and Georgiana Hurl- butt arrived Tuesday from New York to spend their vacations at their home at the Ferry.
 Country Club Election. The annual meeting of the Gales Ferry Country Club was held at the home of Miss Marion Earnshaw Mon day evening. The reports of the so- ciety for the past year were given. The election resulted in the selection of the following people as officers of the club: President, Rufus W. Hurl- butt: vice president, Miss Bessie Ames; secretary, Miss Marjorie Mann; l treasurer, Miss Natalie Gibbs; tennis court committee, Louie Stockwell, Raymond Wulf.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter E. Gilbert of Norwich have arrived to spend the season at the Perkins place. Horace Lucus or Norwich was a re- cent guest of Miss Earnshaw.
 Judge and Mrs. John H. Barnes of Norwich are spending several weeks at the Pitcher cottage on the Bluff. l Wesley Dexter of Brewster's Neck was visitor at the parsonage Sun day.
 Mrs. Chas A. L. Morgan and daugh- i ter Florence Jeanette of MiddletoWn, who have been guests for a week of Mrs. Morgan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Latham, have left for week end visit with Mrs. Morgans brother in Guilford before returning home.
 Miss Caroline Freeman of Mount 1 Vernon, N. T.. arrived recently to spend the season with her parents at Ichabod cottage.
 Work on the Freeman residence on the Moves B. Allyn place was begun Thursday by New London carpenters
 MT. and Mrs Fred Richards and daughter, Miss Evelyn, of Laurel Hill avenue, Norwich. were guests over the holiday of Mir. and Mrs. Harlan N, Newbery, Miss Richards remaining l for week end visit.
 1 Mrs. Joab Rogers, with Mir. and Mrs. Milo Benn and children, arrived from New London Wednesday even ing to spend the season at their sum mer home here.
 More Land for Cemetery.
 The special meeting of the Gales lFerry Cemetery association called fol last Saturday afternoon, at the vestry of the M. B church, to consider the need of the enlargement of the ceme- tery grounds, resulted in the appoint ment of Moves B. Allyn, president ot the association, to secure the neces- sary land on the west side of the pres ent yard.
 MT. and Mrs. Latham Smith enter tained friends at their home on the Fourth with a picnic dinner in honol of Mrs. Smiths birthday. There was an attendance of 23, guests being pres ent from New London. Poquonoc Allyn's Point and Long Cove.
 Rev. George H. Murphy, who has been guest of Mrs. Murphy's mother Mrs. Richard Latimer, during his va cation, left Wednesday evening to re- sume his duties as district superin. tendent of the Moore's Hills, Ind, Con. ference. Mrs, Murphy will remain here for long visit with relatives.
 Mrs. Nicholas Allyn of Ledyard. who has been spending the winter with hel daughter, Mrs. Alice Leach, in New York City, returned Monday evenine to the home of Mir and Mrs. George H Babcock at Ledyard Center. Mrs Leach accompanied her mother fol the journey from New York.