Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-08
JEWET CITY
Plainfield Wins in Opening Whist contest-Funeral of Miss Julia PaI- mer-WiId Geese Tarry Briefly in Ashland Pond-Ciub interests.

Ashland Pond-cIub interests. The first in a series of whist game
 In contest between the Holy Nam societies of St. Mary's church of Jew
 ett City, All Hallows' church of Moos , up and St. Johns church of Plainflel
 was held in the new parish hall Mon l day evening, PlainfieId being the win
 ner oy few points. The players wh
 VIII defend the local society are Mar
 II. Driscoll, Timothy E. Shea, Vel
 Sharkie, Frank Mccarthy, s. Cote
 Hormidas Disco, and George La Bonne l and U. H. DeSroSiers. On Monday tn,
 18th, and on Friday, the 17th. the hom.
 players will visit Moosup and Plain
 field, respectively.
 Crescent Clubs Election.
 At the annual meeting of the Cres-
 Soule street Monday evening" the fol
 lowing officers were elected: President
 Robert J. Guy; vice president, F'ranh
 D. Williams; secretary. Theodore A l Crumb; directors. Arthur NG Brown
 Frank E. Robinson, Hugh G. Willis.
 Funeral Of Miss Julia Palmer.
 The funeral services of Miss Julia Palmer, which were held at the home
 of her parents on Palmer street Tues l day afternoon were very largely at 1 tended. The services were conducted
 by the Rev. J. w. Payne. He spoke l along the line of the great love of the l Saviour for us, in that by it we are | constantly stimulated to better living. 1 Captain E. w Wilbur of the Salvation Arm of Norwich spoke of the work of the Army, and said that he knew that l the young woman who had passed away had been giving her influence on the side of right, and that she had cied a true Christian.
 Mrs. CHI. Prior, Miss Idda I. Fos- ter, Charles F. Gardner and E. H. His cox, accompanied by Mrs. Earl B. Gil- bert, sang Beautiful Isle and o Para disc
 There were beautiful flowers, re- membranes from her parents, broth terS and sisters, the employees of the mill in North Adams where the de- ceased had been employed, Henry Av- cry, Miss Daisy Ray, class of 'O9 River side grammar school, Louise Davis, three girl friendds of North Adams, MT. and Mrs. Walter Johnson, Ladies Aid society of the Baptist church. Ad- Jutant and Mrs. Hayes of the North Adams Salvation Army, Sergeant Ma jor Williams and daughter of the North Adams Salvation Army, andsJ. D. Eccleston's Sunday school class.
 The bearers were young men from Alvin Douglas. Leland Green, Arthur Frink, Charles Armstrong and Ernest Benjamin.
 There were present from out of town
 
 grandmother, Mrs, Edward Palmer and 1 her aunt, Mrs. Samuel Pratt, all of New London; a delegation from the Salvation Army of Norwich; her Mass, Mrs. George M Robertson of i Danielson, and MT. and Mrs. Walter Johnson of Giriswold Center. Burial | was in the Jewett City cemetery. Funeral Director A. J. Tinker was in charge.
 Brief Visit from Wild Geese.
 Monday flock of thirty wild geese came into the upper end of Ashland pond for a few hours stay. They were in plain sight from the Textile Novelty mill. The news caused a great hustling around for rifles and shotsuns, but there was nothing doing They got away in good form. bound south, after their short rest. It is the opinion of old sportsmen that they had been bewildered and wind-blown by he recent storm. like occurrence las not happened since 1885, when a lock stayed in Tadpole pond for two lays, several being shot.
 Lunch Followed Meeting.
 Golden Links circle of The Kings Daughters held it's annual meeting on Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. I. H. Burnham. Mrs. c. D. Wolfe was eader, Mrs. F. A. Faust recording sec etary. Mrs. Fred L. Kanahan corres- 'onding secretary, Mrs. L. M. Carpen- CT treasurer. Lookout committee 1rs. W. H. Cane, Mrs. H. c. Webster. Irs. Samuel Geer. Social committee@ drs- H. H. Burnhann, Mrs. F. F. Bur eson, Mrs. F. D. Ballou, Mrs. John [ Vhalley. Purchasing committee-Mrs. I. E. Paul, Mrs. Sherman Waters. I Iembership committee-Mrs. F. F. ,obinson, Mrs. G. H. Jennings, Mrs. F. { :. Williams. ' After the business meeting the ( ostess invited the ladies to the dining ! pom, where a dainty lunch was serv-
 Club Interests. 2 2 The Mems club of the Congregation t church meets at MT. and Mrs F. H. g ilbert's Thursday evening.
 The Boys club of the Congregations Sunday school met at Mrs. w. H. ane's Monday night and elected the I blowing officers and committees: resident, Andrew McNicol: F. H. His 'x, Jr., vice president: A. A. Young, U ., secretary; Carl Melvin, treasurer; r iscoX, Jr., and Stanley Whee1ock; EE EE ozout committee. Stanley Wheelock, b lillian Hogg and Paul Geist.
 Prime Ice Last Year.
 A year ago this week Shea Bros. IT ere cutting 12 and IA inch Al ice on cir fields in Dorrville. Today the md is entirely open. f,
 Leaves for New Haven. sl Rev. F. w. Potter left town Tuesday e r New Haven, after completing near st ten years pastorate here. He now is 1n sociated with the Connecticut Tenn h rance union,for which he will preach til April l. After that he will en- se in the routine work of the union, M tn which he is already familiar. d.
 To Undergo Operation. D John F. Sullivan left town Tuesday ,t r Sprin gfield, Mass. where Dr. Dud- ol or Carleton son of the late Dr. os larles M Carleton of Norwich, will h, crate on him for an internal trouble. V lis will be the third operation per rmed by Dr. Carleton upon Jewett T ty patients. MT Sullivan has been H' nering for a long time.
 Local Briefs. in Mrs. John Stewart was in Norwich IL esday, attending the funeral of her in cIe, James Allen.
 Mrs. Robert Wilde returned from = 2 Day Kimball hospital Sunday. She much improved after an operation appendicitis.
 Mrs. l.. A. Panton and Mrs. M. c. ant received a visit Monday from eir nephew, Asher Brown of Ne aska. The two ladies go to Wind