Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-28
CENTRAL VILLAGE
Girls 5asketbaII Team Shut Out At Wiilimantic-Miss Helen Atwood Talks On Japan.

Wiiimantic-Miss Helen Atwood
 Talks On Japan.
 Mrs. Robert Jerrett and little daugh- idence after spending week with Mrs. Jerrett's cousin, Miss Edna Lillibr1dge.
 Saw Play At Norwich.
 Mrs, Charles Bragg, Mrs. Loring, Mrs Arnold B. Mathewson, Mrs. Fred erick Tillinghast, Mrs. Frank Tiiling- hast. Mrs. E. Hoxie Lillibridge, Miss Edna Iiillibridge, Miss Helen Filling hast, Master Waldo Tillinghast. Miss Helen Mathewson and Miss Mary Cut Ter. twenty-five pupils of the high school accompanied by their teachers. Miss Ada Seabury, Miss Helen Greene and Miss Evelyn Hearsy were in Nor wich Friday to see Little Women at the Davis theater.
 State Policeman Bridgman of Rocky Hill was a Friday visitor having a case for auto speeding.
 The Ladies of the G. A. R. held their meeting Friday afternoon in Barber's hall.
 At the Sunday morning service a beaiuutfl solo was rendered by Charles Mcfarland
 John Prior graduate of the local high school is an honor student at Yale.
 Defeated By w. H. S..
 The girls basketball team of the To- cal high school went to Willimantic Saturday afternoon and played the Windham High school team being badly beaten as the score was 26 to O.
 Benjamin Dawson, employed in a Providence bank spent Washington's birthday at his home.
 George Baker of Putnam, who is in a Worcester hospital, where he has undergone an operation for appendi- cids was station-agent here for sev- eral years.
 Rev Lindley Gordon of Yale spent Sunday at Dr. James L. Gardner's.
 Miss Pauline Mathewson was a vis- ttor in Willimantic Saturday.
 Attended Jewett City Meeting.
 Miss Winifred Flyers and Miss Mill dred Whitehead were in Jewett City saturday evening to attend the circuit EpWorth League banquet and social at the Methodist church.
 Edward Mortimer Of Webster Mass. has been called here by the serious illness of his father Joel Mortimer who is at the home of his daughter, Mrs Arthur Flyers.
 Norman White Jr. of Brookline Mass, has been spending a few days at Sugar Brook farm.
 Charles Bragg was in Westerly. R. l., Monday where he acted as honor ary bearer at the funeral of Edwin MiIner.
 Mrs. Arthur Williams and son Arth- UT of Danielson formerly residents here, were guests Saturday at Israel Seguins'
 On account of the electric cars being late Sunday morning Mortimer Stet- son did not go to Danielson where he Is engaged as bass singer in the Con gregational church choir.
 Robert Loring has been in Worces- ter to see his little daughter Ruth. who is regaining her health after a operation at the hospital.
 George Gelleo has entered the em- ploy of the Torrey Bros. Co.
 MT. and Mrs. Narcisse Caplette were Norwich visitors Saturday.
 MT. and Mrs. John E. Vaughn. Miss Miriam Vaughn and Master Stanley Vaughn of Norwich, visited at William Simmons Sunday
 Arthur Harrington of Providence spent Sunday and Monday with his brother. Frank Harrington.
 Miss Ruth Bogue of Norwich spent Sunday and Monday with Miss Bsa- trfce Dean.
 Schools were closed here Monday as a tribute to Hon. Edwin Milner whose funeral was held on that day.
 Student Recovers.
 Raymond Lafrance has recovered from scarlet fever at hospital in Can ada where he is attending school.
 The Plainheld Woolen Mill closed Monday and Tuesday at o'clock on account of a broken clutch In the dyn- amo.
 Mfr. and Mrs. Thomas Wakely have been visiting Jewett City relatives.
 Harry Stainthrope was one of the musicians at dance in Sterling Sat urday evening.
 Mrs. Walter Wright and daughter taraT n-AAr iting at Mrs, Wright's father, Robert McFarland's.
 To Preserve the Birds
 Housewives may assist greatly by scattering food for the birds around the yard. Holes may be cut in the ice where the birds can get water. Brush may be piled up and various kinds of food placed there. Ella Huntington one of the bird protectors, Town Clerk Sessions l.. Adams and Superintendent Chapman have been in the woods the parts. The school children might be organized in parties and have diff ferent sections of wood land in which to take grain and other food.
 Talk By Miss Atwood.
 Miss Helen Atwood of wauregan who is one of the secretaries of the Junior department of the Woman S Foreign Missions gave an interesting talk on Japan during the Sunday school hour at the Congregational church Sunday. The aim of this de- partment is to interest boys and girls in the subp1ect of missions, religion, etc, of the Japanese and was illustrat- ed by models of their houses, dress and false gods.
 Al present there are 7S missionaries in Japan. located at the 1s mission ~4ut A xrr,1n Sionary work has been done since Cornn1OdorR ParrE'S HiSif in IRA