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Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
NORTH YME
MT. and Mrs. George Babcock Enter tain Tn New Home, Built on Site of One Burned.

MT. and Mrs. A. F. Hewitt, Mrs. Dora Hewitt and children of Groton, visited at W. M. Sisson's, Sunday.
 Children's Day.
 Children's Day was observed at the Baptist church last Sunday. There was large attendance and the pro- gram was well carried out, winning much praise for the children and for Mrs. Fosdick and Miss Gladys Cone, who trained them
 Mrs. Erwin Rogers is keeping house for Mrs. William Caull1ins of Lyme.
 Miss Lois Rogers is visiting in Lyme.
 Ray Hedgecock and family have been recent visitors at Ernest Rogers
 Alpheus Nye and family of Yantic visited at George Babcock's last week.
 Ninety-fve at Housewarning.
 MT. and Mrs. George Babcoclz enter tained 95 neighbors and friends at their new house last Friday night. Friends were Gresent from Hadlyme, Willington, Grassy Iill Hamburg and Yantic. Henry Cone of Wilmington furnished music for dancing The many friends of MT. and Mrs. Bab- cock wished them much comfort and happiness in their new home, which is built on the site of the house burned last November.
 Mrs. Ljs1e Cone of Wilmington has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. c. F. Jewett.
 M. J. Stark and Miss Emily Stark were East Haddam visitors Monday.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
PENDLETON HILL,

Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson left Sun day for Boston where she is to visit her daughter, Mrs. Robert Milne Her son, Malcon, accompanied her and re- majned for one night.
 Miss Edna Palmer is seriously i'll at her home here.
 The rain of Thursday was greatly needed.
 Miss Elizabeth Thompson of Brad ford, R. l. closed her school Monday with a picnic at which there was six ty-one present.
 Clarence Roache of Westerly was a week end guest of Mrs James Cook.
 Elmer F. Coon, first selectman of Voluntown, and son, Clark, are visit ing the roades in that town.
 Malcom Thompson is rushing the work on his new house.
 A state inspector of COW stables was in this place Tuesday.
 Miss Mary Chapman has closed her school at Laurel Glen. giving the chil- dren a picnic.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
NIANTIC
Broadway and South Streets Oiled
 Many Cottages Opened for the Sea- son.


 Walter Rogers and Harry Clark a1ere in the Grove Tuesday, putting Soad oil on Broadway. and South street. The traffic on these two streets dux<ng 2 the past month has been heavy and the dust seemed .unbearable at times.
 A quantity of furniture arrived in the Grove Saturday for the C1aussen cottage. The goods were shipped from Hartford by rail.
 R. H. Lloyd has returned to his home in New York, after visit to his mother, Mrs. Agnes Lloyd.
 Miss Dorothy Lloyd of New York is making @ lengthy visit with her grandmother. Mrs. Agnes Lloyd.
 Mrs. Winfield J. Manwaring has re- turned to her home in New Haven, after stay with Mrs. R. L. Manwar- ing.
 Mrs. B. L. Wright left Saturday ev- ening for her home in Bristol, after 9 few days visit to the Fogg cottage, putting it in order for renting.
 MT. and Mrs. J. c. Robbins of Au- burn, Me, are occupying Sunshine Villa. Mrs. Robins was formerly Mrs. J. M.4Sweet.
 Mrs. o. NJ. Case of the Alabama has been entertaining friends from Brook lyn and New York
 MT. and Mrs. H. A. Ide of New York arrived n the village Saturday. They have taken the Wallace estate at DinglevilIe for the season.
 Mrs. J. P. Thompson left Thursday for Salem, to pass the summer.
 Mrs. Jefferson and daughter of Hartford have taken a cottage from Miss Nellie M. Webster for the sea- son.
 Mrs George Matthews of Hartford is occupying her cottage.
 MT. and Mrs. w. Bruce Haynes ~ac- .companied by Mrs. Haynes mother, Mrs. .Blease, left Tuesday morning for their former home in Scranton, Pa. for visit to relatives and friends.
 Miss Laura c. Smith leaves next week for Pleasure Beach.
 Mrs Cynthia Fuller and daughter, Miss Arpaipia. sofs Newe London. Eare
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Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
GRISWOLD

W. c. and Mrs. Terry and T. r. Edmonds returned from their Water bury trip Sunday.
 School in the Second district clos ed last Saturday with special exercises. The parents and friends of the teach CTS and children were present. Cake and ice cream was served. The teach CTS and pupils did good work the past year.
 Mrs. Parker of Baltic was a visitor at the home of s. G. Norman last week.
 About one hundred and fifty were present at the sock social last Thurs day evening at the chapel. A variety supper. and ice cream was served. The receipts were about forty dollars
 When District No. ? held it's annual meeting, S. G. Norman was elected committee for the ensuing year.
 MT. and Mrs William WhittemOre attended the Baptist association at Mystic this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
VOLUNTOWN
Supplies at Baptist Church-YaIe Botanists In Search of Local Flora Soldiers at ReeimentaI Reunion.

George Lillibridge of the Battleship Florida, is enjoying furlough at the home of his parents, MT. and Mrs. Nathan Lillibridge.
 General Secretary Hill of the Y. M c. A. Norwich, was the preacher at the morning service at the Baptist church, and was listened to atten- lively by a large and appreciative audience.
 The preacher on (tomorow) Sun day, will be the Rev. J. W. Payne of Jewett City.
 Men are at work this week putting chloride of calcium on the road through the village and covering it with sand.
 MT. and Mrs. Louis H. Ritchotte visited relatives in Jewett City Sun day.
 Attended Reunion.
 Simon Brown and Alfred Davis were in Hartford Thursday, attend 1 ing the reunion of their old regiment, the Twelfth Connecticut.
 Representative Stephen B. Sweet and Emery Dupont were visitors to Hartford. Thursday.
 Charles E. Maine has been the guest of relatives at Hope Valley during the week.
 Yale Botanists After Flora.
 George E. Nichols and Professor Evans of the Osborn Botanical Lab- oratory, Yale, were in town on Fri day last, making a study of the bo- tanical specimens to be found in the swamps. They are planning another trip to this section.
 MT. and Mrs. Theodore BouIay and Mrs. Louise Cadoret of Worcester, Mass. were Sunday visitors in town.
 Foresters at Jewett City.
 Court Liberty No. 132. F. of A, sent a large delegation to Jewett City Sunday to assist the Jewett City Foresters in the memorial service The local Foresters were in full re- galia and were given the place of
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
NORTH FRANKLIN
Norwich Motor Party Entertained-
 Changers at Bozrah.

Mrs. Grace Peckham entertained Tuesday evening MT. and Mrs. Henry Bridger, Will Spicer, Mrs. Partridge and daughter Blanche, and Miss Mary Adams, all being musicians and sing CTS, delightful evening was spent. The party made the trip by automobile from Norwich.
 Mrs. George Muller of Jewett Citv as the guest of Mrs. Frank Rochwood attended Pomona at Lebanon Thurs day
 Miss Florence J. Redwood enter tained Monday Misses Kitty and Nora Shahan of Norwich and Miss Vera Hoxie of Lebanon.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank A. Rockwood and daughter Florence, Mrs. Fred H Race and Mrs. Arthur Chapman at tended Bozrah Grange, Thursday nieht
 Mrs. Arthur Chapman and children spent Monday with Mrs. Fred Snow of Willimantic.
 At the Lake.
 Mrs. George Kahn, Mrs. William Weaver Mrs. George Foster, Miss Mabel TraG~ and Mrs. Fred Race spent Wednesday at Coventry Lake.
 Misses Mary and Katherine Des- mond and Miss Hannah Buckley of Norwich were Sunday guests at Mrs. c. Mahoney's.
 Mrs. J. D. Simpson has returned home, after spending several weeks in Lebanon.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
SALEM
Commencement Exercises at Grammar School-CIosng Programmes in the Various Districts.


 Commencement exercises of the Sa- lem grammar school were held in Grange hall last Friday afternoon. The graduates were seven in number. Mrs. Florence Murray played the march also for the songs which followed. Ine programme: Opening, Song CT w NeI- come Misses Lucy and Vivian Car nowski. Susan Miner and Annie and Sarah Schumacher; recitations, August 1914 Clarence Holt; What is so Rare as a Day in June, Miss Ruth TeW; recitation, Wellesley Hanney; song' Old Folks at Home, five young girls of the Central school. recitation, The Maelstrom, Miss Lillian Cohen; The Lovers Brand, from The Courtshlp or Miles Standish, Miss Susan Miner Miss Lucy CzarnoWski and Miss Annie Schumacher graduates from the cen tral school. Supervisor J. A. Young announced that Prof. Hiram Bingham of Yale university had offered prizes, the same as last year. for the most efficient work in geography, put was not able to be present to award the prizes because of his research work Tn South America He was represented, however. by his wife, Mrs. Alfreda Mitchell Bingham, and two sons. Harry and Alfred Bingham, also Prof. Ernest Brown, also of Yale, who aWarded the prizes as follows: First, to Clarence Hatt of the Seventh district; second, to MISS 1tulu lew Ol lllS T II Sh NAHti @Sh ~ superior work in the seventh and eighth grades, decided by competitive examinations. To one pupil in each school doing the best geography work in his respective school, as follows: First district, Miss Alice Purcell; Sec ond or Central district, Miss Etta Schumacher: Fourth district, Cleon Gardner; Sixth district, Wellesley Hanney; Seventh district, Clarence Hatt.
 These prizes were costly geograph- ical books. Supervisor Young then distributed the prizes offered at the speaking contest held early in the school year as follows: First prize, Miss Vivian Czarnowski, Central dis trict; second. Wellesley Hanney, Seventh district; third, Miss Minnie Kingsley Central district. These prizes were also books.
 Diplomas were awarded graduates whose names follow: Clarence Halt, Wellesley Hanney, Miss Ruth Tew, Miss Lillian Cohen, Miss Annie Schumacher, Miss Susan Miner and Miss Lucy Czarnowski.
 MT. Young announced the gift of five volumes to the public library by Dean Brown of the Yale Divinity school. A farewell song was given by the grad uateS.
 Athletic Contests.
 The crowd then moved to the green near the town house, where the ath- Ietic contest was held. The honors for
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
GARDNER LAKE

Ernest Latimer is getting his boats ready for the summer season.
 Clifton Hipkins is having a fireplace put into his cottage. also an addition built to the east end, to be used as a kitchen.
 Miss Florence Chapman and Miss Nellie Chapman were at their cottage over Sunday. Miss Nellie expects to remain some time in the interest of her health.
 Miss Mildred Wadham of Groton, a summer visitor at the lake, is i'll with typhoid fever at Lawrence hospital New London. Miss Wadham was to have been graduated from w. M. l., New London, June IT,
 Rev. George G. Serivener of Norwich is expected to preach at the Gardner Lake M. B. church June 20 at II a. m
 Henry Harris has been working in Mantle.
 Charles Harris was in Norwich last week.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
Who is Going and Contradictions Accidents
 and Building in Three Counties

occupying their cottage at Crescent Beach.
 Mrs. F. J. Feeley of New York passed Sunday with MT. Feeley at the Restaurant.
 John D. Griswold, chief clerk at the Hotel Bellevue, Boston, passed Sum day in the Grove.
 MT. and Mrs. Thomas Beardow of have been visiting MT. Beardow's New York, who were recently married mother, Mrs. Mary L. Beardow at Pine Knoll.
 Mrs Barnard and daughter, Miss India of Boston, arrived in the Grove, Tuesday. They have taken the Rip ley cottage for a month.
 Mrs. Carrie Monroe of New London is occupying her cottage in the Pines.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
NORTH STONINGTON
Busy Week With Commencement Events at Wheeler schooI-Miss Coon Wins Smith College Scholar ship.

Commencement week at Wheeler school opened with the baccalurete sermon in the Congregational church. Sunday morning by Rev o. D. Fisher. pastor of the church. Revs. A. L.. Townsend and Lucian Drury, assisted in the opening services. Class day exercises were held Thursday after noon. Graduation took place Friday afternoon. followed by reception on Friday evening in honor of the grad uates.
 Francis Coley of Hartford is visit ing in town.
 1T. Devere AIsn, home from OberIin college, was in the village Thursday.
 Wins Scholarship.
 Miss Alice D. Coon, a sophomore of Smith college, is at home Miss Coon has been awarded scolarship for high college standing.
 Rev. and Mrs. F. M. HolHster of Mystic, and family, which at present includes four children who are pupils in the private school they are starting, were callers in the village Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
CAMPBELL'S MILLS
Four Receive Diplomas in WyIie Dis trict-FoIk Dances and Little Be- Peep.

The Wylie school closed June Il with very interesting exercises, including music, singing, recitatiOnS and folk dances, also a haystack with Little Bo- Peep. Supervisor Young presented di- plomas to the following pupils: Edith Barber. Marion Phillips. Nellie Dawley and Henry Congdon. The teacher, Miss Marion Blakeslee, presided at the organ.
 Miss Blakeslee's mother, Mrs. Joseph Blakeslee, of Lebanon. was present, also Miss Blakeslee's sister, Miss Bea- trice. Cake, ice cream and bananas were served. A good number of adults was present.
 Miss Blakeslee has taught the Wylie school for three years. She has been very successful, and all are pleased to learn that she expects to return in September.
 Luther Tanner attended the conven- ton of the Stonington Baptist union in Mystic.
 Eugene Partlo was week end vis- itor in this place.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
FRANKLIN
Busy Week For the Children, With Church and School Exercises, Pic niees, Lawn and Piazza Feasts.

Mrs. c. W. Grant and daughter. Miss Clar l.. Grant we're week end guests of friends at Eastern Point.
 Miss Mabel Tracy has been visiting friends in Groton.
 Grange Meeting.
 Franklin grange held it's meeting June fourth, with a large attendance. Four were present from Bozrah grange. The subject for the lecturers hour was a discussion, Does a Sum mer Silo Pay? The speakers were Justin Leonard, Clifford H. Robinson, Rev. B. J. Capshaw, Ray Beckwith, Milton Beclwith, Rollie Leonard. Will Frink. F. s. Armstrong and Ernest Smith. The first degree was worked.
 Sunday evening there will be an il- lustrated lecture, On Japan in the Springtime,
 Close of School.
 District No. school closed We'd nesday with a picnic on the lawn of Mrs. Emma Cox, several parents and friends being present, Sandwiches, were served. Miss Nellie Way enter tained with several selections on the autoharp.
 Sunday morning at the Franklin church the subject will be 'Tempta- tion."
 chiIdren's Day Exercises.
 Children's day was observed Sunday at the Franklin Congregational church. The church was beautifully decorated with flowers, under the di- reetion of Mrs. Addison Redwood. Three children were baptized Ma thaniel Manning, son of MT and Mrs. Reuben Manning, Nelson Dexter Rob- inson and Harriet Day Robinson, children of MT. and Mrs. Clifford H. Robinson. Following is the pro- gramme:
 ward,, school; reading led by the su--
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
LAUREL GLEN

School in this district closed last Saturday with a picnic for the pupils.
 A state inspector of cattle was in this place Tuesday.
 John Geer launched his rowboat in Wyassup lake this week
 Mrs. White and daughter attended the school picnic and exercises on Peudleton Hill, Monday.
 Dwight Main was in Alton, R. l. Monday, at the lace mill.
 A number from this place attended the auction at the home of the late Charles Palmer, Thursday.
 Paul Main was graduated from Ashaway High school, Wednesday evening A number from this placa attended the exercises.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
HANOVER

A Children's day programme will be given in the Congregational church Sunday evening at 7.30 o'clock.
 Mrs. Roger c. Peck and children, Jean and Anna, of Washington, D. C., are at the home of Mrs. Pecks father, James ". Eadie.
 The meeting of the W. c. T. U. was held Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. James Bennett. It was voted to take up the poster campaign again and the former committee was reap pointed.
 Miss Lois Martin of Lafyayette, Inds is the guest of Mrs. William G. Park.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
absent or tardy during the whole

absent or tardy during the whole school year.
 Childrens day will be observed in the Bethel church June 27, at Il a. m.. in place of the morning service.
 The Ladies' Aid Society will be en- tertained by Mrs. P. J. Gustafson next Wednesday afternoon.
 Miss Gladys Thompson is at home from college for the summer vaca- ton.
 Oliver Young is expecting to at tend the graduating exercies at the killingly High, where Floyd Young, his brother will be graduated this June.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
FITCHVTLLE

Miss Essie Popham and Miss Nellie Lynch were visitors in Jewett City Sunday.
 Jeffrey Kinkead and son Herbert of Providence spent Saturday and Sun day with his mother, Mrs. Francis Kiukead.
 Master James Murphy of New York is visiting his aunt, Mrs. Thomas Foley.
 MT and Mrs. H. T. German and family of Versailles were recent guests of friends in town.
 Ike Kahn of Brooklyn. N. T., ds spending few days with Edward Ieary.
 ChiIdren's day exercises will be held in the Baptist church Sunday even ing.
 Miss Florence O'Neil of Brooklyn. N, Y, is the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Jennie LearY
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
PRESTON
Shelton E. Keneston Made Manaqer of
 Bates College Musical Club.

Shelton E. Keneston, Bates college, 1916, has been chosen manager of the Bates college musical club for 1915-16. The club makes two concert trips through New England yearly.
 The grange meets next Tuesday evening. During the lecturers hour there will be a left-handed strawberry supper.
 Children's day exercises were held in both churches Sunday with good pro- grammes in which the children and chorus parts were well done
 Mrs. Charles K. Crary came home Saturday after spending several weeks with her daughter, Mrs. A. J. Shay.
 Friends of Mrs James B. Bates who underwent an operation in a hospital at Attleboro, Mass last week, are glad to hear favorable reports from her.
 Mir. and Mrs. G. A. Holden are sub stituting for Louis Holden, the regular mail carrier.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
OAKDALE

At the Congregational church Sun day the pastor, Rev. c. L. French, spoke from Prov. 17:17 and 1S:24,
 G. H. Bradford, Mrs. Harry Atwood and MT. and Mrs. Horace Rogers were at Sound View Saturday afternoon, going in MT. Bradford's car MT and Mrs. A. L. Rogers, who have been spending the week with them, re- turned with them.
 - Edmund H. Rogers while at work on
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND.

his farm Wednesday morning build ing fence, cut himself badly, his axe catching in branch of a tree coming down and striking his hand MT. Rogers suffered a considerable loss of blood. The wound was dressed by Dr. Wilson.
 The West Side school, Miss Mary B. O'Donnell of New London, teacher, closed the school year on Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
LEONARD BRIDGE

Mrs. Ida E. Cummings entertained Mrs. Dawley. Mrs. Hovey and Mrs. Moriarty of Willimantic, Henry witter of Windham and MT. and Mrs. Bur nette w. Cummings and children, Ar line, Leola and Edwin, of South Man chester, Sunday.
 Harold Lombard was in Occum Tuesday.
 Harold J. Cummings of South Gov entry spent Sunday with his brother, Kenneth L. Cummings.
 Miss Lavinia P. Kneeland- and David
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
NEWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS

Walsh were in South Windham and North Franklin Wednesday.
 The Busy Bee society met with Mrs, Elweu Q. Mead at the parsonage Thursday afternoon.
 Carlton A. Cummings was in Man chester Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19
GLASGO
Oscar Dueas Takes Possession of Nor wich Store-Edith lift PunctuaI h Attendance.

Oscar Dugas took possession Mon- day morning, of the grocery store, which he recently purchased in Nor wich and with his family will live in that city. MT. Dayon will have charge of his store in Glasgo, and will live in the tenement over the store va cated by MT. Dugas.
 Miss Sarah Cameron attended church in Voluntown Sunday after noon.
 Miss W. F. Green of Hartford is the guest of Mrs. w. G. Burdicl..
 Close of School.
 School in the Eighth district closed Monday with picnic for the children. Edith lift was the only pupil neither
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19

honor in the parade. Voluntown band with nineteen men under director Richards led the parade and rendered sacred selections in the cemeteries receiving much praise.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-06-19

MT. and Mrs. A. F. Hewitt, Mrs Dora Hewitt and children of Groton visited at ". M. Sisson's. Sundav-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-24
HOW ICEBERGS ARE
GIVEN THEIR BIRTH
Scientists Tell Of Trip to
Great Hubbard
Glaciers.
ROAR is INCESSANT
Breaking Off of Ice Causes
Great Waves in the
Sea.

Special 90 The World
WASHlNGTON, Jan. 23.-The birth
of am iceberg is slrilIugiy described in
a report made to the National Geo
graphic Society 10y Il. $. Tarr and
Lawrence Martin who headed the eX-
petitions of the society TO Alaska for
the study of the behavior of glaciers
there.
"Tho front Of Hubbard glacier,
measured In a straight line, Is 3ia to
! miles wide, but since the ice cliff
has "a siuuous form with projections
IN the center, II Is IN reality much
longer than that, the total length
being between az and miles, This
cliff rises between 2j0 aud 300 feet
above the water and extends an un-
known distance below H. one usually
needs 10 wait but few minutes 20
hear from some part of the cliff the
thundcr-lil,e rumble or roar which Is
the first announcement OF an ice
berg fall, followed few minutes later
by the appearance of % great swell
which ON reaching the shore forms a
line OF white breakers even at dis
lance of several miles from the ice
cliff. BY Watching the ice cliff one
may see the huge masses fall from
the ice front and a fountain of water
dash perhaps even 10 the top OF the
glacier. and then. iu a few seconds,
hear the report which the rcndlng of