Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-09
COLCHESTER
Mrs. craain Opens the Wayside- Pupils to Give Exhibition of Folk Dancing and Athletic Sports Bishop links Marriage.

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 Mrs. Edwin B. Cragin and son Brad ford Cragin arrived Friday at their ! summer residence on Broadway for the season.
 c. B. Rowe of New Haven was call- ing on friends in town Friday. Mrs. Sarah J. Bingham was the guest of relatives in Norwich 'Satur- day
 John Bradshaw of Willimantic was a recent Colchester visitor.
 Pupils Exhibition.
 The pupils of the Colchester schools will give q public exhibition of folk dancing on the village green this (Monday) afternoon at , o'clock. The exhibition will begin promptly at the time set. After folk dances a series of athletic sports among the boys of ali the schools in town will take place. The events are 10 yard dash. 50 yard dash, standing broad jump, running broad jump, high jump, and contest in chinning Medals will be given to all who meet the qualifications fixed by the National Playground association.
 Married at Baptist Parsonage.
 At the Baptist parsonage Wednes- day noon Miss Lena Kinks, daughter of Mrs B. D. Remington was united in marriage with Edwin A. Bishop of Bozrah. Howard Bishop was best man and Miss Frances Kelly of Fftchville was bridesmaid. The bride was gown ed in hand embroidered white voile and carried white carnations. The brides maid wore white crepe de chine and carried pink carnations. The cere- mony was performed by Rev. B. D. Remington in the presence of members of the families. After the dinner was served the bride and groom were taken to North WestcheSter and left on the 2.30 train for Providence for ten days. trip. visiting Boston and neighboring cities They will return June Is to Bozrah, where they will be at home to friends. The presents to the bride were numerous and valuable.
 Pulpit Themes.
 Sunday at the Colchester Baptist church Rev. B. D. Remington's morn ing subject was Dedication Of the Temple. The Young Peoples service was held at 6.30 D. m. Evening. praise and worship was at 7.30 o'clock.
 Sunday morning at the Congrega- tional church the pastor, Rev. H. A. Blake. preached a special sermon to the children and young people The children occupied the front pews.
 Sunday School Institute.
 A Sunday school institute will be held Wednesday,. June Il. in the Con gregational church.
 Winners in Athletic Meet.
 The annual athletic meet of the Academy school was held Friday after noon on the park at 330 o'clock. Fol lowing were the winners:
 Shot put: Calvin Mccall first, 26 feet; Charles Blacller second, "A feet 3inches; Vincent O'Connell third, 2i feet.
 Fungo hitting: First Calcin Mccall, 255 feet g inches; second Charles Blac1er, 229 feet inches; thir1, O'Connell, 205 feet inches.
 Running bases: Mccall first. Is sec Onds; Blacl1er and Ben Horowitz tied for second, 16 2-5 seconds.
 Standing broad jump: Horowitz first, feet 8 inches; Blacl<er second. ' feet 4inches: Mccall third. feet 4 inches.
 One lap around park run: Mccall first, l minute 57 3-5 seconds; Horo- witz second. 2 minutes 1 second, Blacker third, minutes 10 seconds:
 Throwing baseball: Blacker 239 feet, s inches Mccall second, 215 fee, Clifford third, 1855 feet
 Total points: Seniors 0. juniors 37, sophomores Il.
 Notes.
 The Colchester baseball team went to MontVille Saturday afternoon to play a return game with the O. U A. M team, which they defeated last Sat urday here.
 evening to witness the opera The Mikado, presented by the students oH the high school. The characters were all well taken. The costumes were fine.