Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-21
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES
OLD MYSTIC
Government Agents Find No Moth Nests-Hike of Boy Scouts-Buriai of Miss Della Lamb.

The party of Scouts employed by the U. S government to search for gypsy moths left Old Mystic a few days ago after five weeks stay here. They found no moth masses in Old Mystic or nearby districts.
 Boy Scouts Hike.
 The Boy Scouts took a hike Satur- day afternoon to the Horse Pound near Center Groton. Those who enjoyed the outing were Horace s. Williams Charlie Tinker Edward WelIes John Gilbert, Freddie Marchand, Ellery Da- wis. Charles Welles, John Marchand Royal Clapp, Charlie Mariners. The Scouts greatly missed Scout Master Rev. Henry F.. Anderson and sons from the party. This was the first hike the Scouts have taken since Rev. MT. Anderson left for his new field at Rowayton.
 Death of Miss Della Lamb.
 Mrs. James B Chapman received the news on Friday of the sudden death of her sister, Miss Della Lamb, formerly of Old Mystic. at her home in Medford. Mass Her body was brought to Elm Grove cemetery Mon day morning for burial in the family plot. Rev. Herbert Bacon Hutchins of Old Mystic conducted the burial service.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap- tist church met Wednesday afternoon and evening with Mrs. Frank E. Will Hams. Supper was served from to s o'clock.
 Theodore Johnson is janitor of the Old Mystic school building. Henry Meech. janitor for the past two years was obliged to give up the work ow- ing to poor health.
 The United Workers of the Meth odist Episcopal church met Wednes- day at D. m. at the home of Mrs. George c. Harris.
 Lawyer Dana Taylor Gallup of Cambridge came here to attend the burial of his uncle, Arthur Parton of YonkeTs, N. Y
 Miss Grace Agalice Brown of Brookside has been spending the win ter with her cousin, Mrs. Maria Ser tram.
 Mrs. Mary Holmes of Quoquetaug hill is the guest of relatives at Pres ton City
 Miss Susan H. Babcock is the guest this week of her brother in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace A. Phil lips of Bridgeport.
 Miss Emma A. Williams has re- turned to Willimantic normal school after a weeks visit at the home of her parents, MT and Mrs Prentice A. Williams at Quoquetaug Hill farm
 Mrs. Antone Leenl1a or Norwich was a recent guest of her sor-in-law and daughter, Mir. and Mrs. Benjamin E. Welles
 George D. Saunders returned We'd nesday to Boston after a visit to MT and Mrs. Stephen A Brown.
 Mrs. Maurice B Caswen and daugh- ter Esther were recent guests of Mrs Caswelfs parents, Mir. and Mrs Will liam BabcocIl of North Stonington.
 Roy Wright has moved his family from Carolina, R. L. to Margaret Gil Hgan's house
 Mrs. William Gilbert was Sun day guest of her brother. Comfort Bogue and family of Poquetanuck.
 Horace Main of Lantern Hill is se- riousIy i'll.
 Has Fractured Thigh,
 Master George Blake, who was taken to Lawrence hospital. New London, about two weeks ago to be treated for fractured thigh is doing as well as possible.
 Carleton W. Brown has returned to Boston after spending a few days at Brookside, the Brown homestead
 William R. Hull went to WilIiman- tic to attend the funeral of his aunt Mrs. Hyal Hull
 Mrs. Grace Taylor has returned to PeaCedale, R. l., after d visit to Mrs Charles H. Casweu.
 Mir. and Mrs. Daniel Mcclure of Providence are guests of Mrs Me Gutre's mother, Mrs. Laura Pickering
 Taylor Parton of New York was was calling recently on his grandfather, Amos B. Taylor.
 Mr. and Mrs. Erastus Main and children now occupy the John Fl. Whiting cottage.
 Mrs. Shippee has returned to Peace dale after spending the winter with local relatives.