Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-06

le z l. The twenty -ffth anniversary of the marriage Of Mr. and Mrs. Dudley z. Perkins, occurred "Wednesday, Octo- Der 27th, and their daughter. Miss Jennie S. Perkins, arranged q surprise for them. inviting the choir of the M.
 E.. church of which Mrs. Perkins is a
 member. to meet at their home that evering. Both Mr. and Mrs. Perkins were surprised. but made their guests welcome. Cleo songs were sung with Miss Perkins at the plano. Refresh
 ments were served, a special feature candies on it-which were lighted be-
 fore the refreshments were served. This was a gift from the Colver fam fly. The day was also Mir. Perkins
 birthday. Their only son. John Ray
 mon6 Perkins, was unable to be pres ent as she is studying at the University of Wisconsin. Those present were Mir. and Mrs. c. E. Colver, Miss Kate B.
 Colver Miss Alice Satterlee, Mrs.
 Fanny A. Molthrop. Mss Grace A
 Rally Day Exereises. Su1,oay school Rally Day was ob- ! served in the M. E. church at 10: 45
 o'clock Sunday morning. The service was conducted by the superintendent, Courtland E. Colver and opened with
 the reading of a telegram to the su- perintendent of the school from the
 pastor, Rev. James M. Potter. who is
 now at West Baldwin, Maine, which read:-In spirit. I will be with you. The service, which, was one of respon-
 sive readings and hymns. with recita- tions was called The Patriotism of Peace. A Peace prayer was read by superintendent Colver; recitation, Love is King of the World, Marie AL len; exercise. The Two Flags, Gertrude
 Allen. Mary and Madeline Birch; reel tation, God of the Nations. Lester Whitman; recitation, O. Beautiful My
 Country, Edna Chapman; recitation,
 offering was for the Sunday school board of the M. E. church. Miss Grace A. Chapman was accompanist for six children who sang America. the Beau
 tiful: recitation, America for Me,
 Mary Birch; a poem. The Rose Be-
 line Birch. in menorian, Mrs. Sarah J. Perkins; recitation, Hats Off, Alton Chapman: followed by saulute to the flag by the congregation, closing with the singing of America and the bene- Epwerth League Service. Tde Epworth League service Sunday evening at o'clock was led by Miss Jennie c. Perkins, with this topic, How Christ Organized for Personal Work.
 A qrartette, MT. and Mrs. D. c. Per l<ins, Miss Alice Satterlee and D. R.
 Povery. sang Come -Ye Yourselves Apart. and a duet, Something for
 Jesus. was sung by Marie and Gertrude
 Allen.
 General Ns~s.
 Miss Grace Meech of Danielson was
 guest last Thursday at the home of her cousin, Miss Alice Satterlee. Mrs, George Crandall of Best View was a caller at Redfern. the home of
 Mrs. Franklin H. Brown, Saturday. Mrs. Brown is convalescing after an i illness of some weeks. A Mean Theft
 Carl Thompson student from the Lester district to the Free Academy, Norwich, had his bicycle taken from | the rear Of the railroad station here | last Wednesday. It is said to have been traced to the turn at the New London road. It means, a four mile
 way to the. boy, beside the loss of the wheel.
 Entertained On 5irthday. Mrs George H. Bruce entertained ] last Thursday. in honor of. her birth day, Mrs. John Manwaring Mrs. J. J. l Fields Mrs. Catherine Griffin and
 Miss Clara Joseph of Norwich. Mrs. Fanny Adams Molthrop, left her home in the village, Wednesday,, to visit Ter brother. David S. Adams and Mrs. Adams of New Haven. Rev. Allen s. Bush to Build. Moves B. Allen. has sold ten build ! ing lets north of the John J. Lawless
 property to Rev. Allen Shaw Bush, formerly of Denven, Colo now of New LonGiGE. Rev. MT. Bush and Mrs. Bush with their daughter were at the place and located a site for the we'll Mon | day. Mir. Allyn will also have a new. we'll put in at the, same time on his property. The piping has already ar | rived for both wells. The building of the Rev. MT. Bush's residence is said 1 to be in the hands of the contractor, the house to be ready for occupancy in June. pr. p. v. Gray. and Flank W. Brew ster of Norwich, were callers in the village last "Wednesday.
 Miss Grace A. Chapman, teacher of CTS. meeting. at Ledyard Center, We'd
 nesday afternoon.
 Miss Caroline B.. Freeman is spend ing a week at her former home. Mt. Vernon, N. Y. 5 Mrs. Emma Bennett was in Nor
 wien with friends Wednesday and Thursday.
 Attorney Franklin Graham Brown, of Stonington, motored from that place
 and spent the day with his father, Coroner Franklin H: Brown and Mrs.
 Brown at Redfern, Sunday. Mfr. and Mrs. Herbert Brown of
 Laurel Hill,' Norwich. were also recent automobile callers at Red Fern. Albertus Dean was recent visitor at Newport. -
 Leave for Washington. Mrs Harriet F. Crandall and her sister, Mrs. Harlan Pierce closed their
 home in the village and left for Wash
 ington. D. C., where they have taken
 an apartment at the Melrose for the winter.
 Mrs. Charles Hoyt. of Washington,
 D. C.. who has been spending some
 weeks with her mother. Mrs Lydia s.
 Maynard, left the village. Wednesday l accomAanied by Mrs. Maynard to yis- it another daughter of Mrs. Maynard's Mrs. Rose Chambers and family of Toms River, N. J., while en route to Washington, D. C.
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