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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17
Testimony Of a British Admiral.

Medical research has amply proved
that temperance 10 Q great asset In i'm
proving the physical qualities, and
therefore the endurance, of the human
race. OF our personal experience we
know that We do not drink alcohol just
before football match or boat race.
II We do we shall fail, and the same is
true OF any other pursuit involving en-
durance. As regards straight shooting
which is go largely question Of the
eye, IL ia everyone's experience that alb
stinence 10 necessary for the highest eff.
cheney. -Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, K.
G. B. K. c.. V. o., Commander-in- Chief
OF the British Navy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17

Mrs. Herman Fuller and two children
Of Hale spent Wednesday with her sister
Mrs. B. G. Putnam.
Mrs Elbridge Child is visiting rela
tives In East Peru.
Miss Dora Smith spent the weekend
with her sister at Wortbley Pond.
Will Allen of Mechanic Falls has beer
visiting his sister, Mrs. David Chenery
He secured small doe while here.
Roscoe Tracy 10 hauling bis apples to
the station.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Wing were at their
home here recently.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17

Mrs. NJ S. Record will soon 60 to
Salem, Mass, for the winter.
The cement tub on the corner is COM
pleted, largely by the efforts Of Frank
Mitchell. twill be a great improve.
meut.
Mrs. Amy Bicknell has got home after
visit With relatives and friends In
Massachusetts,.
Mrs. Mary Ridlon of Bridgton is visit
ng her granddaughter, Mrs. P. c.
Heald.
Friends here have received news of
the marriage in Brockton, Mass, Nov. 2,
If Mr. Fred Ashton of Auburn, and Miss
Angie NJ. Field of Bucktield, by Rev.
Allen Hudson.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17
Coming Events.

Nov l., Is, ls-Annual meeting Maine State
Pomological Society, Bangor.
Nov 2l-Oxford County Corn Day, Grange HAIL
Norway.
Nov 3s-Thanksgiying.
Dec. S-ll-Meeting OF Maine Da!rymen's Asso,
citation and Maine Seet Improvements Asso-
citation. Bangor.
Jan. SIS, show OF Western Maine Poultry
Association, South Paris.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

Thanksgiving Day.
Eastman 4 Andrews.
Fur and Wool Robes.
Wanted
Notice OF Appointment
Probate Notices.
Eastern steamship Corporation.
Abstract OF Plaintiffs WriI.
Do II Now.
Wanted.
Sherirs sale Of Real Estate.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17
Buckf1eId,

Lot E. Kesne, an aged and respected
citizen and lifelong resident of this
town, died at his home Wednesday
night after an illness of over two months
following slight shock. Mr.. Keene
was so years Of age, and is survived by
his wife and son and daughter. The
funeral was held from the home Friday
at ten o'clock, Rev. Eleanor B. Forbes Of
Gray officiating. Burial was at the
village cemetery.
Bernice Flagg was quite seriously In
jured by falling from horse she was
riding last Sunday. She Is at the home
of Mrs. Will Fogg at West Buckf1eld.
Changers will have a fair and enter.
tainment Wednesday, the 18th. Miss
Marion Chase of Portland will be the
reader, and other talent has been en-.
gagged. Chicken pie. supper will be
served.
The Christian Endeavor Society held
candy sale and entertainment at
Grange ball Friday evening. The fol.
lowing program was given:
Farce, "Kissine the Wrong Girl"
&c. Wilmington, Mrs. j. C. wilmington.
Miss Lucy league;
M sss k keGa cnS.
Farce, "a Bachelors Baby" '''- '''
Dick somers. E. Warren
Miss Clarkson.-... Josie shaw
Baby's Motber....-- Mrs. Stanley Benson
Officer. .....................W. n. Kicker
A good sum was realized for the society.
Mrs. A. S. Holland and Miss Mildred
returned Wednesday from q ten days
visit in Portland.
Postmaster A. L. Newton has moved
from the c. NJ. Irish rent to rent In the
house of Miss Martha Cole.
Edwin C. league has moved his fam
lily to South Windham. Miss Lucy will
board with Mrs. j. C. Wilmington.
Howard Nash has moved to Mechanic
Falls this week.
Mrs Ada Shaw has closed her house
for the winter, and went to Portland Sat-
urday, where she will make her home
with Miss Mildred.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scion Purinton have
been entertaining Mrs. Purinton's sister,
Mrs. Fslkipgbsm, from Waterville.
Mr.. Fieldbran gave lecture on the
religions of India at the church Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. 4. Hutchinson have
returned this week from visit with
their son, E. B. Hutchinson, and wife,
in Brooklin, where Mr.. Hutchinson is
teaching.
Thos. S. Bridgbsm has been In New
York on business this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. A. Irish visited their
son Allen in Bath over Sunday.
Geo. Hersey, Jr., Of st. Adams, VT,
is visiting relatives here.
Nina Wood has been In Lewiston this
week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17

The Saturday Evening Post has stud
led the income tax figures Of the past
year, and thinks "there amt no such
snimil." In other words, the Post says
that the returns show this As country
of very rich and very poor, as so large .
proportion Of the tax was derived from
incomes in excess Of s20,0 year, and
90 small proportion from what may be
termed = comfortable living income OF
somewh here between 5000 and $50, 900.
II does not accept the figures at their
face value on this account. Well, II the
statement 90 often made 10 true, that
two hundred thousand men own seventy
Der cen, of the wealth of this country, IL
is evident that there must be . few very
rich men, and Ii Ia likewise evident thar
there may be . large number OF poor
men.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17
AN ACTIVE LIVER MEANS HEALTH

II you want good health, clear com
plexion aud freedom from dizziness,
constipation, biliousness, headaches and
indigestion, take DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. They drive out fermenting and
undigested foods, clear the blood and
cure constipation. Only 25c. at your
druggist.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17
West Bethel.

Come, We thankful people. come,
Raise he song Of harvest-home!
All the world is Gods own field,
Fruit unto His praise to yield;
Wheat and tares together sown,
Unto joy or sorrow grown;
First the blade, and then the ear.
Then the full corn shall appear.
Lord of harvest. grant that we
Wholesome grain and pure may bel"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17

One OF the interesting results OF the
recent election IL the attempts made by
the "antis", in both the prohibition and
suffrage Issues, to show that the gains
made By those causes are 20 small that
they are practically sssbacks.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17
ATWOOD Sc FORBES,

TxRss :-slIo year II paid strictly In advance.
Otherwise SEQ year. single copies cents
ADvERrIskxEsrs; All legal siversisemenis
are given three consecutive Insertions for si-s0
per inch IN lenzth % column. specA con
tracts made vilA local. transient AMI yearly
advertisers.
toB PzrrrsG New type. nat presses, e4ectric
power, experienced vorkmen and lo~ prices
combine 20 make this department OF our e0si-
ness complete and popular
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17
SINGLE COPIES.

sissle copies OF The DEMOCRAT are four cent:
each. They will be mailed on receipt OF price oy
ne publishers or for the convenience OF patron:
single copies OF each issue have been placed on
ale Al the following places In the County:
south Paris, Towards Drug store.
Shurtlers Drug Store
NORWAY, Moves Drug Store.
stones Drug Store.
Ruckneld A L. Newton. Postmaster
Paris HlI Mrs Harlow. Pos; Once
west Paris Samuel T. White.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17
A. CHARLES F. WHITMAN, Clerk.
fAhstrsct of plaintin,s Writ.l

Assumpsit for money lent Oct: 10. 1913, by
Plaintiffs intestate to the said Defendant at her
request In the sum of 800.
The writ is dated February I, 1914, and an At
tachment made Of Defendants real estate In
said Oxford County, February Z, 1914.
Ad damnum 800. This action was entered at
the March Term, 1914.
A true copy Of order Of Court, with abstract Of
the Plaintiffs writ.
Attest :-CHARLEs +. WHITMAN, Clerk.
(sEAL0
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17
STATE OF MAINE.
COUNTY OF UXFORD, SS.
Supreme judicial Court,
October Term, A. ID. 1914
FREDERICK Z. PATTEN. Admir-,
JENNIE W. PACKARD.

JENNIE W PACkAKD.
And now on suggestion to the Court that said
Jennie W. Packard. the principal Defendant al
the time of the service Of the WRIT was not an In
habitant of this atate. and had no tenant, agent
or attorney within the same; that her goods OF
estate have been at ached In this action and thai
she has had no notice Of said suit and attach
ment,
1t Is Ordered; That notice Of the pendepcy OF
this suit be given to the said Defendant, by
publishing an attested copy of this order. TO.
gether with an abstract of the Plaintiffs Writ.
three weeks SUCCESSFULLY In the Oxford Demo.
crat, a newspaper printed at Paris In said
County of Oxford. the last publication to be not
Court, 70 be holden at Paris, in and for said
County, on the second Tuesday of March, A. ID.
1915, that said Defendant NAV then and there ap.
pear and answer to said suit, II she shall see
Httest:-CHARLEs +. WHITMAN, Clerk.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17

The name - Doan's inspires confidence =
Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney Ills. Dosn's
Ointment for skin itching. Doan's Rcgulets fol-
q mild Laxative. Sold at all drug stores.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17

Dyspepsia 10 Americas curse. To restore d.
gestion, normal weight, good health and purify
the blood, Use Burdock Blood Bittsrs, Sold a
oil drug stores. PIice, ol0o,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17

Bilious3 Feel heavy after dinner? Bitter
taste2 Complexion salloW7 Liver perhaps
needs waking up. Doan's Regulets for bilious
attacks, &c 6 al stores.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17

The government report on the Fried
man consumption "curs" a. worthless
is Of about the same interest a. the YER
dict Of coroner's jury on man who
has been run over by railroad train.
Il shows that the matter has been inves-
tigated.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17
Portland and ROckIand Line

Steamer Monhegan leaves Portland Tuesday,
and Fridays at 100 a. m. for Boothbay Harbor
New Harbor, Round Pond Friendship, Por
Clyde, Tenants Harbor and Rockland.
RETURNlNG-leaves Rockland Mondays and
Thursdays at 6 90 a. M. touching at bove land
ings, Due In Portland ]. As d. IN.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17
International Line

Reduced Fares In Effect Nov. End.
Portland to st. John $3.50.
Portland to Eastport $500.
Steamships Calvin Austin and North Sta
leave Portland Mondays, Wednesdays ant
FRIDAYS at 500 D. m. for Eastport. Lubec, Maine
and St. John, N. B. RETURNING-leave Port
Ian for Boston Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat
urdays at 800 a. m.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17
Eastern Steamship Corporation.
Changes in Schedule in Effect Nov. End
$500 REDUCED FARE
TO
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK.
Maine steamship Line
Boston and Portland Line

Steamship North Land leaves Franklin Wharf
Portland, ut 100 p. m. on Nov. 10th. 18th, 10th
24th and 18th.
Freight service: Three sailipgs n week
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-11-17
Reduced Fares in Effect Nov. End.

NcUu'tU T Hrc5 tn EHtCl NUT' -HU'
Leave Franklin Wharf. Portland, week days
ut 100 p. IN. RETURNING-leave Boston week
lays at 100 p. m. steamships Bay State and
Governor Dingley.
Fare between Portland and Boston, $l.?5
Staterooms, $l.00.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-14
LEBANON
Miss Wilbur Holding Special Meet ings Aid Society's Election Schoolgirl Collects 42,2oo Caterpillar Nests.

Miss Clara Newcom of New London spoke on mission work in China, in the First Congregational church Sun day. She exhibited some Chinese articles. She was a very pleasant and interesting speaker.
 Special Meetings.
 Miss Wilbur of Norwich Is holding meetings in the Baptist church Tor week.
 Miss Emily Wilcox who attends Willimantic Normal school is spending Sunday with } .s Virginia Loomis. spent the week end with Miss Mary Dutton.
 Mrs. George Foster spent Wednes- day in New London over Sunday.
 Arthur Williams was in Providence over Sunday.
 Miss Inez Crocker of New London is visiting her sister Mabel Crocker for a week.
 EdIa Williams has returned home after four weeks in Providence.
 Defeated WiIIimantie Team.
 The Jolly Five of Willimantic play ed the Lebanon basketball team Satur day evening. Lebanon won 30-22.
 Flora Spaulding was in Norwich, Wednesday.
 Attended Surprise Party.
 MT. and Mrs. c. s. Goodwin. Mir  Myra. MT. and Mrs. E. A. Hoxie and daughter Vera, attended the surprise given MT. and Mrs. George Kahn Saturday evening it being their four teenth wedding anniversary.
 Annual Election.
 The Ladies' Aid Society met We'd nesday afternoon with Mrs. Hollis Campbell The following officers and committees were elected for the com ing year:-President, Mrs. Hollis Campbell: vice president, Mrs. $. w. ThFoop; secretary and treasurer, Miss Ellen Huntington; work committee Sophia Dolbeare. Mrs. Albert Wheaton, Mrs. William Wetmore and Mrs. Adel Spaulding: social committee-Nrs. Otto Pultz, Mrs. Henry Hewitt, Mrs. Karl Bishop, Miss Bertha Perry and Miss Mabel Moves.
 Collects 42,2oo Nests.
 Florence Madley who attends the Center school has collected 42, 200 egg m
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-14
EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND
MONTVILLE
tendance Sunday-Scouts Meet James L. Case to Speak Feb. 19th.

Church attendance Sunday will be observed in the Union Baptist church Sunday morning and evening. Feb. 22, the pastor. Rev. George c. ChappeH speaking at both services. The choir will sing special music.
 Miss Marion Clara Henry has been chosen Sunday morning organist in the Union Baptist church and Mrs. George c, Chappell organist for the evening. Miss Nellie Chapman, Miss Gertrude D. Olson and Ray Woodman- see are the music committee for 1914
 Studying in New York.
 Miss Grace Lyon is pursuing spe- cial course of study in New York.
 Mrs. Harry Rogue made a visit to New York recently.
 Mrs. George c. Chappell was in Chester four days last week.
 To Speak at Deep River.
 Rev. George c. Chappell will addre~ the Baptist Brotherhood of the Deep River Baptist church Tuesday eyen- instrumental trios. Rev. Byron U. Hatfield Is the new pastor at Deep River.
 At the annual meeting of the Union Baptist church Miss Grace Hooper was extended a vote of thanks for her years and Mrs. Melvin F'urber was ex- tended thanks for her services as Thursday evening organist.
 To Receive Diplomas
 The Bible study class of the Union Baptist church has completed "A chapters in Supplemental Bible Study under the pastor, Rev. G. c. Chappell. as teacher. Final examination was held Friday evening. Feb. 6, in the church parlor. Graduation exercises will be held Sunday evening, March s. General Secretary Hill of Norwich will be the speaker and Rev. MT. Chappell will present the members diplomas.
 Miss Florence Chapman has been the guest of friends in Meriden for several days
 Miss Susie M. Wood has been i'll.
 Wolf Patrol Meets.
 Wolf Patrol of Boy Scouts held their third meeting in the Baptist chapel Saturday evening. The pastor was made scoutmaSter and Leon Allen as- sistant scoutmaster. Arthur Pratt was chosen patrol leader; Theodore Rosen- lund, assistant patrol leader, and Per cy Allen, secretary and treasurer. The boys took the Scout oath and will soon pass from the tenderfoot's to the second class scouts.
 Deacon George Whittlesey of New London was recently a welcome caller at the Baptist parsonage. Rev. George c. Chappell is a member of the New London Choral union, which begins at once rehearSalS on the oratorio Elijah. Leon Allen was the week end guest of MT. and Mrs. Bert Cottrell in New London.
 Mrs. Norman c. Allen was the guest of her mother and sister in New Lon don Monday.
 Special Music.
 At the Union Baptist church the special music in the morning was a duet beautifully rendered by Miss Nell lie Chapman and Mrs Walter Jeffers, The Masters Garden, and in the even ing Miss Laura Chapman played the piano voluntary, Simple Confession, and Miss Lillian Sawyer sang sweetly the solo With Jesus.
 ''some Things Worth Knowing"
 James L. Case, r. M. c. A. presi- dent of Norwich, will speak at Union Baptist prayer meeting Thursday evening, Feb. 19. MT. Case speaks on Some Things Worth Knowing.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-14
GET TO THE CAUSE
Norwich p.opI. Are Learning tn. Way

There is but little peace or comfort for the man or woman with a bad back The distress begins in early morning = keeps up throughout the day. It's hard to get out of bed, it's torture to stoop or straighten- .Piast- CTS and liniments may relieve. but can not cure if the cause is inside-the kidneys. When suffering so. use Deans Kidney Pills. the tested and proven kidney remedy, used in kidney troubles for over 50 years. Doan's Kidney Pills are recommended by thousands for just such cases. Proof of their effectivenss in the testimony of this Norwich resident:
 Mrs. Jared Hewitt, Palmer Street, Norwich, Conn, says: For several months I was bothered by pains across the small of my back and from other symptoms. I knew that my kidneys were at fault. I got box of Doan's Kidney Pills at N D. Sevfn & Sons Drug Store, and soon after using them the pain in my hack disappeared and my health improved. I don't hesitate to recommend this excellent remedy"
 For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co.,, Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States.
 Remember the name-Doan's-and take no other.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-14
SALEM
Charles w. Harvey Doing Construction Work on Now London Piers-Ob- serVanee of LineoIn's Day and St. Valentine's Day.

The Y P. s. c. F. met Sunday even ing under the leadership of Mrs. Flor ence Murray.
 Miss Kathryn Ray, Miss Susan Rog- CTS. Byron Randall and Clyde Ray at tended the preaching service in the Baptist church, Colchester, Sunday evening.
 Mrs. William Maynard was Nor wich visitor Saturday.
 Miss Hannah Fuller of East Had dam was a guest this week at the home of her sister, Mrs. Sherwood Miner.
 Alexander Gordon took up his new work as janitor of the Congregational church Sunday.
 Word comes from New London that gagged in the construction work of the new piers.
 Double Observance.
 School in the First district. taught by Miss Kathryn l.. Ray. observed Lincoln's birthday and Valentine day with special programme on Friday afternoon as follows: Song, There Arc Many Flags in Many Lands, school; recitation, The Postman, Miss Lizzie Rembisz; The Girl Across the Way, John Snider; Little Valentines, Joseph Snider, Lizzie Rembisz, Stella Huder- wtcz, Roy Few and Florence Rembisz; Lincoln's Gettysburg Speech. school; recitaionst Little February. Miss Flor ence Rembtsz; February, Miss Ruth Tew; Lincoln. John Purcell; song, Tramp, Tramp, Tramp, school: read ings, Story of Abraham Lincoln, Miss Alice Purcell; Margaret's Valentine, teacher, Miss Kathryn Ray: Valentine Postcards, A Pageant, school: St. Val entfne's Garden; St. Valentine, John Purcell; Valentines, school; Lincoln Dialogues, The Return to the Cabin After the Work of the Day: Lincoln, John Purcell: John, his Brother. Roy Tew; stepmother. Miss Ruth Few; Story of Earning the Book; Abraham Lincoln, John Purcell; The Farmer, Roy Tew; scene showing Lincoln's love of reading and desire to obtain . books; Abraham Lincoln, John Pur- cell; Boy, Roy Tew: Illinois Conven- ton. four boys; Lincoln as StorekeeP- ST; Lincoln, John Puroail; Customer, Miss Ruth Tew: Lincoln Story. Miss Florence Remhisz: song, America, school: composition on Lneoln, Miss Florence Resnbisz; composition on St. Valentines Day, Jeila SRider; song, Lincoln is Sleeping, seh6al; compost ttop on LdheAin, Miss Ruth Few; LiR- c0lh's Birthday Game, schesl; Va1en- tine Party, gymHastie exercise, seheel; Heart Hunt, schael; Valentine Story, Miss Alice Purcell; Game of Pestman, school,
 A valentine box was opened and valentines distributed te teacher and pupils.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-14
FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS
NIANTIC
Ladies' Aid Society Gives Supper More Electric Lights for Village Streets.


 Men employed by the Shore Line Electric railway were in the village Tuesday and Wednesday, putting up new wires.
 Mrs. Ida Montrose and son. Donald who have been at the Harrington cot tage since their return from Califor- nia, left Wednesday for New London. T. P. Perkins is able to be out to at tend to work on the new Bond resi- dence, on Champlin Hill, after a short illness.
 c. H. Cone had men at work the first of the week cutting seven inch ice from his ponds.
 w. A. Fiske, who is passing the winter on the Stone House farm is confined to the house by illness
 A supper was served in the Congre- gational church Tuesday evening by the Ladies' Aid society. There was quite a good attendance
 Electric Lighting for Parsonaae.
 Fred J. Howard has completed, his electrical work at the Congregational parsonage, after several weeks work.
 Mrs. Ernest L. Spencer of Salem spent the week end as the guest of Mrs. M. s. Brown in Washington ave- nue.
 Mrs. E. E. Darrow, a summer resi- dent of Pine Grove, now passing the winter in Flanders, was an over Sun day guest of Mrs. R. L. Manwaring.
 Mrs. Adam F. Bishop fas at the Lawrence hospital in New London on Friday. calling on her sister. Mrs. Matty Bishop, a patient there.
 Leonard Mallory of Quaker Hill spent the week end with Walter G. Barker.
 Turner Harding has concluded a visit to his father, H. R. Harding, at the Grove.
 Briefs and Personals. [ = roadster from G. B. Dickinson.
 Miss Marian Bullard is visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. H. P. Bullard.
 The members of Mantle band met at Odd Fellows hall Tuesday evening for rehearsal.
 Miss Alice Twiss has returned to Groton after a few days visit to her brother, Charles Twiss, Jr., of Wash ington avenue.
 Mrs. w. H. Dorman returned to the Grove Monday evening, after a few days vsit to friends in New London. George Howard will move soon from his present residence on York square to the house occupied by MT. and Mrs Merton R. Darrow.
 Mr. and Mrs Bernard Ray will va cate their apartments on Hope street next week and move to the house be- longing to Mrs John Lee.
 Louis Daniels, employed at the garage of A. c. Swan in New London was calling on relatives and friends ir the village Saturday.
 Oren Gorton has entered the employ of c. H. Cone.
 Stephen N. Bond of Champlin Hill will give moving picture entertain ment at his residence next week.
 A number of new electric lights have been placed about the streets of the village.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-14
NORTH STONINGTON
interesting Address by Rev. pr. Goats Fourth of Chain Teas Given Salad Supper.

Rev. A. B. Coats, D. D.. of Hart ford, secretary of the Baptist state convention of Connecticut. spoke in the Third Baptist church Sunday evening, giving an interesting address relative to the work of the convention among the foreign population of the state.
 Attended Fellowship Meeting.
 Rev. and Mrs. F. NJ. Hollister and Rev. and Mrs. Lucian Drury attended the fellowship meeting at Mystic Wednesday, being the only persons going from this town. MT. Hollister was the preacher at the morning ses- sion, delivering an excellent discourse
 MT and Mrs. c. P. Kendall arrived home Sunday morning after an ab- sence of several days.
 Gave Chain Tea.
 Mrs. Frank Maine gave the fourth in the series of chain teas being held by the Ladies' society of the Third Baptist church Thursday afternoon, and made the social gathering pleas ant one for all her guests.
 The Ladies' society of the Third Baptist church served a salad supper Thursday evening at the residence of George A. Thompson.
 Received Grange Degrees.
 A large class of initiates received the first and second degrees at the meeting of the local grange Friday evening.
 Mrs. Herbert J. Lee, who has been seriously ill for week, is improving.