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Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
BROOKLYN OUTFITTERS
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of Westerly and the Old Mystic Young Mems association nine. The latter team won, IT to 8.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap- tist church met Wednesday at ? p m. at the residence of Mrs. William b. Beckwith.
 Miss May Bentley, who has taught at a school for boys in New York city, has arrived at the Bentley home stead, Whitehall, for the summer vaca- ton.
 An auction was held Wednesday at the residence of the late Lucy J. Houche-
 Mir. and Mrs. Weaver and Mrs. Martha J. Chapman of Hartford were callers Sunday on Postmistress l.. An Iette Tourjee.
 Mrs. Mary Shute of New York is the guest of her brother. William Pierce
 Miss Mae Mcdonald has returned to Providence after a visit to the Misses Johnson.
 Miss Lucy Gallup is the guest of her sister. Mrs. Anna Gallup. of Laurel Hill. Norwich.
 Rev Herbert Bacon Hutchins and Supt. Frank F. Williams have been elected delegates from the Baptist church to the meetings of the North ern Baptist convention in Boston. Miss Emma A. Williams, a student at Willimantic Normal school. has re- turned to the home of her parents, Mir and Mrs. Prentice A. Williams. for the summer vacation.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
New London County
VOLUNTOWN
Perfect Attendance Report-Local Team Defeats SterIing-Reeeption

The perfect attendance report of the Center Grammar school follows:
 For the Year-Grades 1 and 2, Miss Winifred Moriarty, teacher: Della Du- pont. Sarah La Chappelle, Leanna Derosier; for the term. Irene Bitgood, Della Dupont, Sarah La Chappelle, Wilfred Thibault, Leanna Derosier, Mary Gauthier, Aurora Magrey, Henry Moures, Leo Robinson, Byron Sweet.
 Grades and A. Miss Rose Cook, dall. Adelard Thibeault, Earl Bitgood; i; for the term, Leon Crawford, Edward La Chappelle, Irene Magrey, Nora Nc Donald. Florence Perkins Wilfred Du- pont, Gladys Randall, Earl Bitgood, Adelard Thibault. Odelia Violette. teacher--Ffor the terra Dezena Du- pont, Flora Dupont, John Graves, Louis La Chappeile, Wilfred La Chap belle, Anna Monsees, Lena La Chap belle. Edward Mcdonald, George Ma guire; for the year. John Graves, Flora Dupont, Anna Monsees
 Grades and 8, Miss c. NJ. Leathers, principal, teacher-For the year. Der tha Douglas; for the term, Bertha Douglass, Iva Rice. Ruth Campbell.
 The teachers of the public school left for their various homes Monday, after serving most successful year and having become very popular with both parents and children.
 Defeated Sterling.
 Practically all baseball fans in town 5ourneyed to Sterling Saturday last to root for their favorite team. The boys, proud of their following, played g. grand game and gave their follow CTS reason for their enthusiasm by de- feating the Sterling team, to ?.
 Sunday the local team trimmed Mystic in a well played game by the score of , to l.
 Today there win be no game owins to circus being in town. Tomorrow White Rock will be here for a game with q red hot team.
 Mrs. Ring. Mrs. Sullivan and Mrs King of Plainfield were guests of the Misses Corffey at Beachdale Sunday.
 Gave Reception.
 Mir and Mrs. William Monsees re- turned from two weeks wedding trir Saturday last. Wednesday evening 2 reception was held in their honor ir Union hall. A large number of rela- tives and friends attended and en- joyed the evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES

ture reading; selections from the gos- pels and prayer by Rev w. R. Stew art; words of welcome, Floyd T. Bailey; primary song, Sunbeams Br1ght: reeitations. Pansy Thoughts, Miss Ruth Murray; Junebeams, Miss Adarnskf. Children's King. Miss Alice Xix: solo. Sweetest Flowers of Sum- mer Time Miss Susan Miner: recita- tion, The Childrens Guest, Theodore Bailey; dialogue. Shepherd of Galilee, Miss Minnie Kingsley and Miss Violet Rogers; song, Blessing. Miss Cath ar1ns Hanney: reading, Our Influence, Miss Susan Miner; song, Summer Time, school: recitation, Miss Lois Latimer; exercise. Message from Sum- mer Land, Misses Helen Rogers, Ruth Murray, Catharine Hanny and Alice RIx; duet, Turning the Garlands. Miss Lucy and Miss Vivian Czarnowski; ex- ercjse, Red. White and Blue, Lawrence Spencer. Charles Miner and Floyd Bailey; recitation, All for Jesus, Miss Vivian Czarnowski; reading, The First Chlldren's Day, Willie Day; song. In the Sunshine of His Presence, school; sermon to children on fairies, Rev W. R. Stewart: offering; closing hymn Onward. Christian Soldiers.
 Brief Mention.
 Miss Susan Rogers returned Monday to her home in East Lyme.
 MT. and Mrs. T. R. Bailey were Fa st Lyme and New London visitors Mon- day.
 Mrs. Alfred Mitchell is spending some time at her home on the Mitchell farms
 Mrs. Oramel Whittlesey Pratt and children of Kansas City are occupy- ing the house on the lower Whittle- sey farm.
 The straw berry supper in Grange hall last Wednesday evening under the auspices of the local grange, at- tracted a large crowd from this and surrounding towns.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

Children's day concert Sunday at 4 p. m. The following programme was pleasingiy rendered: Opening chorus, school; responsive reading, school; in vocation, Rev. Herbert Bacon Hutch ins; chorus, school; recitation, Vel come, Hobart Siswick; dialogue, Silver and Gold, Thomasine Marchaud. Er- nestine Brown; class song, young women; recitations. The First Chil- dren's Day, Mildred Peckham; The Oriole, Rowland Avery; class exercise, Sunshine; Parcel Postmen, Mrs. WIthee's class of boys; chorus, school; recitations, Teaching School, Doris Peckham; He Had No Children's Day, Rudolph Burdick: class song, Mrs Desley's class; recitations. Opportuni- ty, Walter Shackford: l Tried to Count My Blessings. Mary Smart; An Explanation, Henry Barnes; chorus, school; The Forget-Me-Nots, four It. tie girls: class exercise, Mrs. Desley's s class; recitation. Leslie Haley; chorus. school; recitations, The Queer Little Preacher, Mildred Brown; Service, Antoinette Burdick: chorus. school; class exercise, LOVE. Mrs. Peck hams class; recitation, Boy Wanted, Clifford Desley; chorus, school: re- tion; closing chorus. school Miss Della Williams officisted as organist. The church was prettily decorated with greens and flowers. peonies and laurel blossoms predominating- Small flags were also displayed in honor of Flag day.
 Junetide Blessings.
 The Baptist church held Children's day concert Sunday at 7.30 D. m. The service Junetide Blessings was pleas ingly rendered. The programme fol- lows: Piano solo. Garden of Dreams
 Harry Lincoln. Miss Viola Eldredge; song, Break Into Song, school; prayer Rev Arthur H. Withee: song, Let the Sunshine In, school; recitations. Chill dren's Day, Margaret Chesebro: God is Love, Ellison Beckwith. Wave the Flag, Ralph Clark; Ruth Cudworth song. All the World Rejoices. school; recitations, Dorothy Beckwith: What is the Message7 Edith Barnes, Eve Smith, Harry Barnes; Beatrice Clark song. June Is Here, school: recitations Work for All. Dorothy Whiting: Betf Denison; The Rainy Day. Alice Chese' bro; song, The Song of the Brook school; recitations, The Lowly Stran' ger, Eleanor Burrows; Nature is King Dorothy Chesebro; In the Garden O. the Heart, Lucy Whitford; As Life! Summer Days Go By, Alwilda Holly song. At Our Fathers Home, school i The Delayed Answer, Horace B. VII | Hams; address. Rev. Herbert BacoI | Hutchins; song, Sing, Happy Birds 1 collection, s17.37; piano solo, Song O | the Brook H. D. Hewitt, Miss Viol: | Eldredge: closing song. Farewell | Sweet Children,s Day, school; benedic | ton, Rev. Mir. Hutchins. The churcl | was decorated with ferns and flowers
 and various sized flags.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
NORTH STONINCTON
BaeeaIaureats sermon--Miss Norris to Supervise Playground - Wheeler School Commencement.

The baccalaureate sermon to the class of 1914. Wheeler school, was de- lvered in the Congregational church last Sunday morning by Rev. s. M. Cathcart of Westerly from Mat. vi. B, But seek ye first the Kingdom of God and his righteousness and all these things shall be added unto you" It was strong discourse, commended by the large audience present
 chiIdren's Day Exercises.
 The Sunday school of the Third Baptist church gave a Children's day concert Sunday evening before a large audience. The programme was well arranged and well carried out under the direction of Lyle C. Gray, super intendent of the school
 Rev. G. H. Chambers left Wednes- day to attend the Northern Baptist Lucian Drury and Miss Dora T. Maine will go later.
 Pauline Kendall. the young daughter of MT. and Mrs. c. P. Kendall, is i'll with scarlet fever.
 Misses Priscilla and Geraldine Silver of East Orange, N. J., are visiting their aunt, Miss Dora T. Maine.
 Refreshments Served on veranea.
 Mrs Leonard Maine entertained the Ideal club of Preston City and a num- Der of other young people Saturday evening, June Ia. in honor of the 21st birthday of her son.. Floyd Leslie Maine. who has recently returned from Kfllingworth, where he has been teach ing the past year. Refreshments were served on the veranda and the evening was one of much pleasure for all. Mrs. R. c. Maine of Eden Park, R l., called on friends in town wednes- day.
 To Superintend Playground |, Miss Charlotte Norris of Westerly R. l., has been secured for superin- tendent of the playground this season She was an assistant last year and was , much beloved by the children. Miss Ethel l.. Hull of this town vas one of the graduates from the Nor wich Free Academy.
 Class of Ten Graduated. The Wheeler school commencement was held Thursday evening. The graduates were Helen Hall Anna Wheeler. Ada Lewis, Alice Chapman | Alice Coon, Anna Merrill. James Hol. lister. Ellery York, Harry Lewis i Frank Murphy. The diplomas were presented by Prof. Samuel T. Dutton O. l New. York. A reception for the grad. | uates was held Friday evening" | Rev. E. J. KIock of Vermont, for. merly pastor of the Congregation church in this town, was here Thurs I day to attend a meeting of the board of trustees of the Wheeler school Rev Lucian Drury will supply tn, pulpit of the Congregational church II Ledyafd Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
SOUTH LYME
Goings and Coniines of Summer Wis
 itors-king's Daughters Meet.

Dr. and Mrs. F. w. Comstock. of New Haven were visiting MT. and Mrs. F. C. Payne over Sunday.
 Mir and Mrs. Walter Comstock were visiting Mrs. Comstocks parents. MT. and Mrs. F. C. Payne.
 Edward Bright, Miss Etta Harris, Mir. and Mrs. David Bright were Sun day guests of MT and Mrs. w. C. Slate The Kings Daughters met We'd nesday at the pr. Thomas Lee house in Little Boston.
 Miss Helen Warehouse is at Sound View for brief time with her uncle J. Hart.
 Mrs. Hull of Centerbrook is staying at the residence of the late Anon Champlin for the summer
 Having Begun. Many farmers around here have be- bun having.
 Burton Stanhope is working for Capt James V. Luce.
 Miss Frances A. Chadwick is i'll.
 Edwin Payne or West Haven visited his brother F. C. Payne, Tuesday
 Helen Preston of Black Point was ar over Sunday guest of Miss Jessie Stan. hope.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
LEDYARD
Baptist Church Observes children's Day-6rown Cemetery Put in Good Condition-Schooi Exercises.

Children's day was observed at the Baptist church Sunday morning. Fol- lowing is the order of exercises: Open- ing hymn, Children's Day, school; re- sponslVe reading; recitation, Welcome, Margaret Schultz singing. Crown Him, school: Two Pennies, George Schultz: Little Things. Maud Laconb; Watch the Corners, Arthur Main; Smile Whenever You Can. Ruth Sel- ger; Watch Your Words, Viola Latin A Philosopher, Mildred Austin: Be cause It Is Children's Day, Martha Bangevin: Lines on An Hour Glass, Irving Maynard Baking Day, Edith Austin; Gladness in the Soul, Alice Langevin: What Is Best. Mrs Alfred a Light two Austin girls: Let Us Be Kind, Julia Latham; The Collection, Margaret Schuutz; Tell the Glad Story, school; The Days of Our Youth, Newton Maynard; A June Carol, six girls: Today, Clarence Main; Little Deeds. Mildred Main: Like the Blue bird. Raymond Allen; recitation, Irv- ing Maynard: Flag Day Proclamation, pastor; address by pastor; singing, My Country 'Tis of Thee.
 Rev. Mir. Robbins, since he has been pastor. has worked hard for the in terests of the church and it has pros pered under his charge.
 News in General.
 Lloyd Jones of Brooklyn, N. Y, has returned home after spending two weeks with Christopher Baldwin and family at the Drawbridge
 Joseph A. Clark has purchased a new silo and will erect it after hay ing
 MT and Mrs. Albert Rogers have moved from Mystic to the Joseph Geer cottage.
 F. w. Barber of Putnam preached in the Congregational church on Sun day morning. He took for his text The Power of the Unknown and Un- seen. His sermon was very able Brown Cemetery Cared For. Irving and Newton Maynard have finished cleaning up the Brown ceme- | tery and newly seeded 1t. Judge Lu- cius Browns grandparents are buried l there
 There are also two Revolutionary l soldiers buried there, William Mor- gan and Capt. Israel Morgan. i Closing Exercises. All the schools have closed for the summer vacation. Nearly all had pic. | nics at the close. The following ex- ereises were carried out in Districi 1 No 4:
 Salute to the Flag, school: govern. l or's proclamation Carl Heldridge song, Flag of the Free, school read ling. The First Flag of the Unitet
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
GOSHEN
Programme Carried Out on ChiIdren's
 Sunday-River Getting Low.

The Sunday school observed Chfl- dren's day Sunday with very inter esting exercises. The committee met Saturday afternoon and decorated the church with fragrant flowers from garden and field. Following was the program. which was also interspersed with songs by the choir, also respon- sive readings:
 Welcome; exercise, An Introduction, Viola Banning; recitation, Works of God, Harriet Allyn Geer: Buttercups, May Walden. Rena and Ruth Fargo; song, Edith Knott, Grace Mahoney and May Walden: recitations. The Baby Moses, Alvin Fargo, Jf.; A Wish, Hinckley: song by choir, The Spring Tide Hour: recitation, The Bell of the Angels. Ethel Walden: The Dear Little Heads in the Pew, Dorothy Mc- Gall; recitation Christ Is All, Edith Knott; flag exercise by three boys. Al; Joined in singing one verse of Amer 1ca- Master Orrin Banning Ralph Kenyon and William Allyn Geer were the three boys who took part in the closing number. Remarks by the pas tor, Rev. John H Knott, followed De- ferid the Lord from Every III was the closing hymn.
 Two infants received the rite ot baptism at the exercises.
 l Bound for Hartford. Some manly looking Boy Scouts i from Norwich in khaki uniform passed through here Monday on hike across l the country to Hartford.
 c. w Greene and granddaughter Miss Laura Greene and Miss Rose
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
PENDLETON

The school in this district taught by Miss Edythe Cook closed the years work Friday with a picnic.
 Many are anticipating attending the circus to be held in Norwich. a
 Mrs. Charles Hillard returned to her fathers, Sunday.
 Dr. Charles E. North, Mrs North, their three daughters, Anna, Jean and Amelia, Miss Edna Palmer and their cook arrived at the parsonage Sunday for the summer
 R. B. Wheeler's saw-mill Is being placed on the fourth and finaf-set- -up which is at the foot of the Col Palmer hill
 MT. and Mrs George F. Gilmore of have been at their summer home foI the past two weeks. Mir. Gilmore has been experimenting his farm work.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
NORTH LYME

Miss 1repe Porter and brother wYlL of Westfiesd visited their sister, Mrs H. A Gates over Sunday.
 M. J. Stark was in East Haaidan Tuesday =
 John Evans visited at Alvah Mor- gan's in East Lyme over Sunday. The trip was made in C. F. Jewett's auto mobile.
 Mir. and Mrs. Edward Lyman Bill. with their son and daughter, visited week
 l.. Q. Raymond and Lawrence Ray mond were Sunday visitors at James Raymohd's.
 Mrs. Katie Jewett went to Annes- bury, Mass. last week to keep house for Morris Jewett and children. while Mrs. Jewett Is in a sanitarium for treatment for tuberculosis.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
FUN ERAl.
Mrs. Joseph Dewey.

The funeral of Mrs. Sarah B. Dewey, widow of Joseph Dewey, was held Fri day at D. m at her home, Rev. Her bert B. Hutchins of Old Mystic ofh- ciating. Burial was in the Road church cemetery, town of Stonington.
 Will Reside in Ledyard.
 The marriage of Miss Nora Massey daughter of Paul Massey, of Old Mys- tic, ard Emerson Whipple of Center Groton took place Monday at 5 p. m at the Methodist parsonage at Gales Ferry. Rev. James Potter, pastor oi the Gales Ferry M. E. church, per- forming the ceremony. The bride was prettily gowned in white. The couple were unattended. MT. and Mrs. Whip pie will reside in the town of Led yard.
 game of baseball wastplayed Sat. urday at 3 D. m. on Old Mystic field by the Rebels of the Twilight ieagu
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
Sc GREAT REDUCTION ON TRUNKS AND TRAVELLING BAGS

States, Ruth Selzer; recitation, A Flag for the Schoolhouse. Carrie E. Main; song, Columbia the Gem of the Ocean, school; reading, Betsey Ross and the Flag, Helen Gleason: recitation, A Free Land and Free Flag, Calvin R. Main; story, The Star Spangled Ban ner Raymond Gleason; reading, The Red. the White, the Blue, John Bar rett; recitation. Flag of the Heroes, Leslie Holdridge: song America, school.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
LEONARD BRIDGE

Carlton A. Cummings has returned frcm trip to Bridgeport, Hartford and South Manchester on his motor cycle.
 Mrs Elizabeth Strong and Mrs IT Clinton Porter of Hebron are visiting the formers son. Charles R. Strong.
 Brunette w. Cummings and two friends from South Mahchester were in this place recently.
 Mrs: Edwin P. kneeland and Miss Bavinia P. Kneeland were in Coinm hi a Sunday visiting at W. Henry Knee lands.
 Lavinia P. Kneeland was in Chest nut Hin, Thursday Thursday with relatives in East Harm ton
 Liverpool street cars last year ear-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

Clark of Columbia, were with friends here Sunday.
 Rain Needed.
 The refreshing shower Monday af- ternoon did an immense amount of good to all vegetation.
 The Yantic river is very low and manufacturers down stream began drawing on the big reservoir in Exeter this week.
 Two large f1ocks of ruffed grouse, or partridge, chicks, were observed June 18th. It was amusing to note the distress of the mother bird when she found they had been discovered. MT. Knott from Hartford Swas a re- cent guest of his parents, Rev and Mrs. John H. Knott
 The Ladies' Aid society met with Mrs. E. w. Jones Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Rogers from Maryland is a guest of her daughter, Mrs. Harry c. York.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
SALEM
State Missionary at Congregation Churcf1--AExercises of 4 chiIdresn's Sunday.

Rev. w. R. Stewart, the state mis- sionary, occupied the pulpit in the Congregational church last Sunday morning preaching a most impressive sermon from Genesis 2S:12
 In the evening he addressed the children in a very interesting manner on the. subject of Fairies.
 Chiidren's Concert.
 The Children's day concert was held Sunday evening, the church being prettily decorated with laurel. daisies and cut flowers. Miss Susan Mae Rogers was at the organ and the fol lowing program in charge of Mrs. Will liam Al Darling and Mrs. Gilbert J. Murray was well carried out: Opening sons. Trusting Jesus, school; scrip
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

New Haven3Professor and Mrs. William H. Taft will leave on June 25 for their summer home at Murray Bay, Canada
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20
OLD MYSTIC

Now the Churches Observed chiI- dren's sanday-Loeal Interest in Gales Ferry Wedding.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

Liverpool street cars lass year esr- ried 144,os5,927 passengers,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-06-20

The Methodist sunday school held .
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-01-01

pleasing and the combination such as
to impress you favorably the same as
you are impressed favorably with Il
well-dressed person you like the house
and you are prepared to like the peo-
pie that live there. A great deal OK
character Is shown In the manner the
house is finished up and the condition
in which II is kept Sometimes a
dilapidated old house may have a
pleasant interior, but generally speak.
ing the outside and inside are in keep
ing. II you do not like the one you
are not very likely to feel like get,
ting acquainted with the other.
There are several easement WIN
dows in this house, but they are
placed where you do not want 70
look out Easement windows are all
right In their proper places, but un-
fortunately they happen to be a fad
just now and some people want them
in good positions where large, sensi-
BILE windows are needed. Windows
that are wide enough to let in plenty
of light and air and that are big
enough and low enough 70 look out
from " ZEN sitting in chair are SEN
sible and win last as long as win
dow glass remains reasonably cheap.
Sash divided into two parts and bal
anced with springs or weights so as
70 run easily either up or down 10
the window tor general satisfaction.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-01-01

capital of Montevideo there are over
% newsboys who own horses, and
peddle their papers on horseback.
Montevideo has 100000 inhabitants.
but 1t spreads over more territory
than an American city of the same
population; there are almost no tene-
ment houses. and there are several
large parks.
Like Americans, the Uruguayans
want their evening paper as soon as
possible after 1t comes from the
press The horseback boys supply
this demand with astonishing rapidity.
La Razon, one of the leading evening
journals. is issued at five o'clock.
About 20 minutes before that hour the
newsboys. mostly young men from
eighteen to twenty-five years of age.
gather In the street in front OF the
newspaper office. When the papers
are brought out, clerk hands a bun
die to each. and away he starts at a
full gallop. All the business in the
center of the town ia done by ordinary
foot newsboys;" the horsemen race
away to their beats" in the suburbs.
shouting with all their might:
La Razon! La Razon!"
A customer who wishes to buy a
paper steps to the sidewalk and holds
out his arm. The horse knows the
signal, and pulls up so short that 1t is
a wonder the rider is not catapulted
over his head.
So efficient is this system of eques-
TRAN newsboys that dweller in the
outskirts OF Montevideo gets his even.
ing paper almost as soon as the man
who lives In the very heart of the city.
Youths Companion.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-01-01

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