Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-18

Roy Bates Pictures on Exhibition
Prizes for {. w. Browns Poultry at
New York.
Sunday will be observed as Christ
mas Sunday at the Baptist church.
The pastor. Rev. Fred Eugene Coburn,
will preach At the morning service
from the subject, The Cnspeal1able
the morning service. The evening ser
vice at o'clock will be a story and
song service entitled The Light of a
! Christmas Candle.
Wind 40 Miles an Hour.
The storm OF Monday afternoon and
night was very severe along the Mys-
| tic river. disabling the electric light
| service early in the evening and later
tuTpinE to snow and sleet- The wind
attained a velocity " 30 miles an hour
/ by the thermometer at Riverview cot
I tage. The s1eet and ice stopped the
/ tower clock thereby blocking the out
( side hands, at about o'clock in the
morning.
Exhibiting Pictures.
Roy Elliott Pates. son of Rev Wei
| come F. Bates of Mystic. who is hold
| ing an exhibition of some OF his paint
| lrgs this week n the Baptist parson-
! age. Mystic has two pictures among
/ the IS on exhibition which were paint
! sd from Old Mystic scenes. One is n
picture Of the bridge near the old
1
| titled The Bridge. and IL valued ct
| SIT5 The other entitled Old Mystic
Pastures is priced $50.
| The United Workers of the Metho-
dist church met Wednesday. afternoon
| in the parish house There was a good
attendance. Supper was served at 5
p. m
Won Prizes at New York SHOW.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest w. B,oEn have
returned to Riverhead poultry farms
afSer attending the Grand Palace poul-
try show in New York. There were
I 1000 entries and 900 exhibitions from
Is states. also from England and Can
ada Mr.. Brown was awarded the fol-
| lowing prizes: First prize cock, fifth
prize pUllet, first prize pen. Mr.. Brown
made several sales at the exhibition.
| He also won all the prizes in his class
at the recent Southern New England
poultry show held in New London.
| The Ladies Aid society of the Bap-
fist church met Wednesday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. William D. Beck
with.
Miss Clara Phillips. of Springfield,
| Mass, was a recent guest of her uncle
and aunt. Mr.. and Mrs. William II.
: Harris. She was on the return trip to
her home city after attending the
Panama exposition at California.
The Baptist Young Peoples union
will hold the regular monthly social
and business meeting at the home of
! Miss Susan H. BabcOck.
Sunshine Club Meets.
The Sunshine club of Burnett's Cor
ners met Thursday with Mrs. c. Ed
win Stapelyn. Supper was served at
5 o'clock.
Lawrence Rattigan has moved his
household goods and family from Mrs.
Mary ]. Williams house to the lower
tenement in the house in Pearl street,
Mystic, owned by Charles H Denison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Tinker have
returned from a visit to their son-in-
, law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs Arson
s. Kenyon of Bridgeport.
Clark Barnes and Mr.. Clarke, both
students at StOrrs Agricultural college,
spent the weekend with Mr.. Barnes
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick A.
Barnes at Oaklawn.
Move from White Rock.
Fred Marcy and family have moved
from White Rock to the house situated
near the John w. Burrows store, now
= owned by Mrs. Charles II. Denison.
Calvin II. HOxie of Springfield,
1 Mass, is spending his vacation at the
t Hoxie homestead.
Mr. and Mrs Capwen have moved
e to Captain Payne's residence in Mys-
2 tic
Miss Fay Johnson has returned from
, a weeks visit to her sister, Mrs. Will
liam a. 8. Harvey. of New London.
? Miss Gladys Main of Norwich was
: a recent guest of local relatives.
Mrs. Charles d. Chapman has re-
turned from a visit to relatives in Led
yard, GrOtOn and Groton borough.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Layton have
returned to their home in Mystic. after
= | staying at RiVerhead farm for five
e days during the absence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest w. Brown.
. The Baptist Sunday school voted at
e the last session to hold a Christmas
4 social. but the evening is not yet de-
cided upon