Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-27
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s1nday School Class Pionic-officers of Washington CounciI-Funerai of Capt. Warren E. Wilcox.

The members of the Sunday school r tclass of Miss Hester Everts of High street met at the home of Mrs. c. l. Fitch for their annual picnic Wednes day afternoon. There were present Mrs. George Wilcox, Mrs. R. B. Palmer, Mrs. Wallace Brown, Mrs. A. E. Fitch, Mrs. William Patterson. Mrs. c. M. Stewart Mrs. c. l. Libby, Mrs. Emma Spencer, Mrs. Charles Barber. Mrs. Allen AshIbey. Mrs. C.. I. Fitch, Mrs. Hattie sAshbey, Mrs. Bertice Rathbun, Mrs. Addie Rathbun, Mrs. A. " Nor gan, Mrs. J. w. Porter, Mrs. Fred T. Rathbun, Mrs. Minnie T. Vallette, Mrs Davis, Mrs. Colton, Miss Phebe Will cox, Miss Juliette Chester, Miss Hat tie Weaver, Miss Esther Carroll, Miss Bertha Carroll. Miss Eva Fish and Miss Hester Everts Tables were spread on the lawn and the ladies had a supper at o'clock.
 Elected Officers. Washington council, Junior Order American Mechanics, held election of officers at their meeting Wednesday evening in Mechanics hall. Those chosen were: Councillor, Ivan Cross man; vice councillor. Horace White; recording secretary, Robert Rathbun; assistant recording secretary, A. E. Rathbun; financial secretary, Dr. B. F. Fitch; treasurer. Charles I. Fitch, warden, Hiram Latham; conductor, Raymond Sistare; inside sentinel. Fred Buddington; outside sentinel John Smith; trustee for IS months, Howard Durfee; representative to state council A. F.. Rathbun and R. N. Rathbun; alternates, M w. Rathbun and Eras- tus Fish These officers will be in stalled at the next meeting. which will be on Wednesday evening of next week and will be the last meeting of the summer season.
 Captain WiIcox's Funeral. The funeral of Capt Warren E. Will COX was held yesterday afternoon at his home on Spring street. Rev. A. J. Potter, assisted by Rev. w. T. Aiken conducted the service. and A. W. Rath- ] bun, A. V. Morgan and Miss Pearl Carson sang. Burial was in Valley cemetery. Caught 27 swordfish.
 The Star, Capt. B. w. Latham, se- cured 27 swordfish on the last trip They were sent to Boston.
 Death of Miss Young.
 The death of Miss Grace Young of New London makes sad hearts in the village, where she was a resident for many years.
 Heard and Seen.
 Miss Florence Wilcox of Brockton, Mass, has arrived at her home in the village to spend Ter vacation WItH her parents.
 Mrs. Louis Thorsen is entertaining Mrs. w Row1ey of New London.
 Rev. John Mcdonald of Hartford has returned after a. visit to his mother, Mrs. Sarah Mcdonald, of Church street.
 Mrs Eugene Smith. after a visit to her mother, Mrs. Albert Rathbun, of Front street, has returned to Norwich. Mrs. Ella Lamb has been called to Providence by the dangerous illness of her sister. Mrs. Phillips. Mrs George Parlow of Brooklyn is spending a few days with relatives in the village.
 Charles I. Libby has returned to Tot lstenville after visit to his home in the village.
 Miss Grace Main and her sister, Miss Priscilla, have returned to. Westerly after visit with MT. and Mrs Edgar Main.
 w c. Aiken has secured employment on the grocery team of c. M. Chester Miss Gertrude Brown has returned from visit to Rev. and Mrs. Rankin in Newport, Vt.
 Miss Clarice Wilson of New London is visiting Mrs. Annie Wagner. There are 5s.527.ooO cattle on United Gf f,1.