Norwich bulletin., 1913-08-23
New London County
GALES FERRY
Prize Banner Won by Epworth League Thomas Latham in Old Place at Camp Ground-Ct1oir Held Success fui sale.

Thomas Latham in Old Place al
 Camp Ground-choir Held Success
 fui sale.
 Rev, c, Wilson Harrison and R. Irv- ing Huributt president of the Gales Ferry chapter of the Epworth league, who were in attendance as delegates at the Epworth League Institute at the Wllllmantic camp ground last week, returned with the handsome banner offered in the contest among the leagues of the Norwich district to the chapter gaining the largest number of points marking the activities of the several departments. The banner, which will remain here as the proper ty of the local league during the ensu- ing year, when it will again be offered as competitive reward, was pre- sented to the chapter by President Hurlbutt at the Sunday evening ser vice
 With the Summer Visitors.
 Mrs. Joab Rogers with MT. and Mrs. Milo Benn and children, who have spent the summer at their home in the village, returned to New London on Wednesday, owing to illness in the family
 MT. and Mrs. Walter Beckwith of Moodus were week end guests of MT. and Mrs Cyrus Chapman in the AL lyn's Point district
 Judge Alfred Steers and family of Brooklyn, N T., are spending a two weeks vacation at the Geer cottage on the Bluff
 Miss Marguerite Harris of Groton arrived the first of the week for a visit at the home of her grandparents, MT. and Mrs Harmon L. Perkins
 in Charge of Gales Ferry House.
 Thomas Latham. local delegate to the Willimantic camp ground. left on Monday to remain during the week. Mir Latham will as in years past, have charge of the Gales Ferry house at the camp ground
 The Misses Mildred and Helen Scran- ton returned recently to their home in Durham, having been guests for sev- eral weeks of their aunts, the Misses MatheWSOE-
 Miss Mildred Pierce of AIlyn's Point left last week To become probationer at the Connecticut training school for nurses at NeB Haven
 Motorboat Party.
 Rowland H. Perkins of New London entertained a party of local relatives and summer visitors here for trip on his power boat, Wenonah. Wednesday afternoon and evening and attended the Beach day events at Ocean Beach.
 Mrs Sarah CSofTer and her daughter, Miss Kate B. Cofyer, of the Navy I ard. with their guests, Mrs. Addison ChaIman and daz1gf7tes Miss Maud, ef Middletown- and Miss Carrie Chap man of Newport were visitors several days last week at the CoFyer cottage on the WIi51nnandfc camp ground
 Mrs Josie Birch and her daughters, Mary. Madeleine and Dorothy, were guests of Mrs. Bfrch's sister, Mrs. Cur tis Gates. in New London. on Tues day
 The cake and ice cream sale arrang- .I,~s -R the Nj E. church and held by courtesy of the Misses MathswSon on the lawn al their home in the village last week, was well attended and proved to be one of the most successful from a financial standpoint of the series thus far given for the benefit of the church The last of the series of entertain meu1S. a concert to be given under the direction of the mems Bible class, is scheduled for Saturday evening Aug. Both
 Mrs F. A James and son, Albert, of the A1yn's Point district, left on Tues day to visit relatives :n Hartford
 Mr- and Mrs Harvey C. Aldrich, with their daughter, Mrs Nelson T. Crowel and Miss Dorothy CrOweIl who have passed the summer at Twin Oaks cottage, returned tD their homo t1 Norwich on Tuesday
 MrE Dudley C. Perkins and her daughter. Miss Jennie G. Perkins, re- turned on Monday from a week end visit at Mount Hermon- Mass, Mrs. PerkinS sfopping over for the day at the W1IsamansIc camp ground
 The Misses Geer, accompanied by their nephew, Fred GSiroY of Mount Vernon, N r., have returned for a short stay to their home in Norwich
 As several members of the M. E. church are planning to attend ser vices af the WiIffmantic camp ground on Sunday, the morning service and Sunday school session will be diScon- timed for the day on Sunday. James Martin of Meridsn left on Monday to resume hts d1x5es in that city. after spending a two weeks va- cafson at his cottage. Leisure Hour. Mr<A Martin will remain af their sum- rseT home until after Labor day,
 Rev. and Mrs. C. Wilson Harrison and daughter. Miriam. left on Thurs dz~ fc attend services et the Whitman tic camp ground
 Mrs Latham Smith and Mrs. Myrta Wa111er were attendance at the Beach 6z- exercises in NeT London WedneS- day.
 Annual Visit from Webster.
 Mrs Harriet Wood, with her dangf1- te-s Mrs. E.. H. Bigeiow and Miss Nellie Wood of Webster. Mass, are waking their annual visit here at the home of Mfr. and Mrs. William -J- Fairfield,
 Nrr. Lucy H11r5butt Left on Wednes- Asy for few days stay at the home of her brother, R H. Perkins, in New London