Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-17
MYSTIC
Death Of Mrs. John Heydecker-8ridgs Hearing of lnterest-SociaI Notes.

Mrs. Mary E. Heydecl<er, widow of John Heydecker. died at her home on
 Monday evening at 10 o'clock after @
 long and painful illness which she had bore with patience and Christian fortitude She was born in Germany and has resided in this place for a long term of years. She was a mem Der of the Congregational church. She leaves two sons, John Heydecker of New York, and George Heydecker of
 Mystic and a daughter, Miss Louise Heydecker of Mystic.
 interest in Bridge Hearing.
 Mystic and the towns of Groton and
 Stonington were well represented at
 the bridge hearing in Hartford TueS-
 day and the project was well looked
 after hy Q highway commissioner from each town, Eugene One1 of StoninG-
 ton and Dr. L. NJ. Allyn of Groton and
 representatives from the trolley road,
 besides many prominent citizens of
 this village, and town. Senator Hewitt
 and Representatives Wilcox and Gran dall have been working hard for the bridge to be turned over to the state. All who have occasion to use the bridge will be very glad of d change. 1 It is with great interest that the peo- pie of the village await the verdict. Switkch Removal Discussed. The matter of the removal Of the i Main Street switch for the trolley cars ! to the railroad station when the new 1 highway is built, is one that is caus- l ing some discussion in the village l Some are in favor of it claiming that 1 the street is to narrow for the pres 1 ent location of the switch. On the oth- 1 CT hand some of the merchants claim ! that its removal would mean a loss
 Of trade that they now have from the 1 people who wait for the trolley car 1 It is practically assured that the new
 h srrT7~ al road station, instead of turning al 1 Denison Burgirg ground an dagain al l the corner of Denison avenue and ! Washington street, and in all proba.- ] bility the switch will be installed neal | the station.
 Lincoln Birthday Supper. 1 Ira c. Moves was host at a Lincoln 1 birthday supper at Meadowbrook his l popular shore resort. The rooms 1 were decorated with the American l flag and a large picture of Lincoln. Al 1 8 o'clock all sat down to a chiclzer ! salad supper. Those present were ] Thomas ". Ryley of Greenwich, Part l Bindloss and James Comstock oi l Stonington, Palmer Bindloss, Dr. " l $. Smith, George E. Tingley, William 1 McGraggor, Charles Eewbury ! Thomas Travena, Alexander Taylor i William N. Crandall, Clinton Patter- ] son, George D. Johnson. Stephen J l Austin, Edward Leavena and F'redericl l Dennison-
 l Lecture on China. The Ladies Aid society of the Con- | gregational church entertained friends 1 on Saturday afternoon at a. Valentino ! party in the parish house. About 1 fifty assembled at o'clock and listen. 1 ed to a lecture in costume given pS Mrs. L. 4. Pitcher on China, whicf
 proved very interesting.
 1 Various Items.
 ! Mrs. Daniel Parker suffered a shock | at her home in High street Monday | evening and is in 8 serious condition l Encs NJ. Gray. JT., of Ledyard was 1 the guest of his grandmother, Mrs, Isa- l bella Mackenzie Tuesday.
 ] 3lrs. Charles IT. Davis left Tuesday 1 for a visit fn Philadelphia.
 Miss Lillian Miner is visiting iu l Providence.
 Mir. and Mrs. George c. Lane are
 entertaining Mrs. John Luce of Nj | antic
 Miss Maud Congdon of Northport, L I T., is the guest of her parents, pr. and 1 Mrs. C. F. Congdon.
 ! Mir. sndd Mrs James Cooper were in- 1 vited to the wedding of Henry Elliott l Cotton, special counsel for the depart | ment of justice, Washington, D. C., and ! Miss Elizabeth, daughter Of MT and | Mrs. Jesse Maxwell Overton of Nash vile, Tenn Air. Cotton was principal ol ! the old Fr'nsTvg-AE school from 1aao-04