Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-11
Who is Going and Comins-Incidents. Accidents
 and Building in Three Counties
OLD MYSTIC
Local Field Corn Wins Storrs Prize
 -Christn1as Sales Basketball
 Games Won by Oral School Teams.

Sunday evening, Dec 5, Rev. Fred B. Coburn began a series Of sermons on Three Aspects of Faith, the first Of
 Rev. William Crawford, pastor of the M. B. church, preached Sunday morning from the subject, The Tie That Binds Christians One to An other.
 The Methodist church under the auspices of the United Workers held Thursday evening, Dec. 2, the annual sale of aprons, fancy articles, mys- teries and home made candy. Supper was served from 6 to o'clock. The tables were well patronized and over $50 was realized.
 Sells His Farm.
 Albert w. Burrows, who purchased the Clark Whitford farm two years ago coming from Passaic, N. J. has now soldm the farm to Leslie Du Cret, of New York city, who will make plans later about the property.
 Won Corn Prize.
 At a competitive exhibition of Con- necticut grown field corn, held at Storrs college, Wednesday, the first prize was awarded Frederick A. Barnes of Oaklawn, Old Mystic.
 Oral School Team Won.
 A urday on the Schoonover field here between the Old Mystic and Oral school teams. The latter won, 20 to 16 William Clark acted as referee. This game was between the older boys. A second game was played later be- tween the younger boys, this too, be- ing won by the team from the Oral school by a score of to '. A petition demonstrating against the recent action of the Shore Line off, cials in the raise in trolley fares has been placed in H. o. Williams store tor signatures.
 Holiday Sale.
 The Baptist Ladies' Aid society held the annual sale and supper this week tendance and over s75 was taken in from the sales.
 Elected Officers.
 The Young Mems association held special business meeting Monday evening in the M. E. parish house. The following officers were elected for the ensuing six months: President, Arch ibald Lambert: vice president, Theo- dore Johnson; secretary and treas urer, Horace $. Williams.
 Rev. William Crawford preached Sunday afternoon at the Noank Bap- tist church in the stead of Rev. w H. Dunnack, pastor, who had to con- duct a funeral at the same hour.
 Post Cards from Spain.
 Archibald Lambert has received a number of Spanish postal cards from John Hood of the United States ship Brooklyn, which had then reached Spain. MT. Hood informed his friend that the Brooklyn would leave Spain on Dec. 3rd ard expected to arrive in China Dec. 2Sth.
 The Methodist United Workers met Wednesday at ?. m. in the parish house.
 Ch1is1n1as Service.
 The Baptist Sunday school will hold song and story service entitled The Light of a Christmas Candle, Sum- day evening, Dec. 18th. Miss Lillie P Chipman has returned to Brushwood after ten days visit tC her twin brother Rev. Dr. w. P. Chip man and family, at Elmcroft, Tal- cottville.
 Mrs. Abby E. Dewey and Mrs. Phebe Davis have returned from a visit tc relatives in New London. Mrs. Calvin H. Hoxie and grand. daughter, Alice Mitchell, have return. ed from a visit to relatives in Hol. | liston, Mass.
 | Miss Madilla Watrous, stenographel at the mill, has secured a room fol | the winter at the home of MT. anC 1 Mrs. Herman Main. | Miss Annie E. Lee has returned iron a visit to relatives at Newport, Saun, derstown and Slocum, R. I. l Mrs. Edward Stapelyn returned Thursday after two weeks visit tC 1 her daughter, Mrs. John E. Spofford of Brooklyn. N. Y.
 Shirley Thompson of Bridgepor spent the week end with George G 1 Welles and family.