Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-03-27
Probate Hearing.

Probate Hearing.
Friday morning g hearing was held
before Samuel Holdridge. Judge Of
Probate. OF the Town Of LedyarG, at
the residence OF Moves B. Allyn, in the
village. on the will of the Aate Mrs.
Ellen Stoddard Satterlee. Judge Lu-
cius Brown of Norwich is executor of
the will with Noyes B. Allyn and
Henry W. Hurlbutt appointed ap-
praiSerS.
Infant Baptized.
Last Sunday morning in the NJ. E.
church the rite of baptism was adj
, ministered, by Rev. James NJ. Potter,
TO Frederick Bovine Colver, infant son
of Mr.. and Mrs. CORTLAND c. Colvers
a, previous to the address the Rev. Mr.
these words: 1 will guide thee with
mine eye. Psalms 1913. Afterwards
he head the rules of the NJ. E. church
to the congregation.
League Meeting.
The Epworth League service in the
evening was conducted by Mrs. Josie
Birch, the topic was-David: Gods
Method of Developing Leaders. A vo-
cal solo Gathering Jewels by Ernes-
tine Talbot, and Jesus Loves Ne, by
Mary and Madeline Birch with Ger
trude Allen and sacred selections on
the piano with violin, by Marguerite
ard Mildred Harris of Groton, added
20 this service.
The Mission Study class finished the
study of the book Immigrant Forces,
Sunday evening, at the usual study
hour.
Missionary Barrel.
The local auxiliary of the Woman's
Home Missionary society, shipped a
barrel of bedding with clothing to the
Allen Home, at Asheville. North Car
DINA, last week.
A party of choir boys from Norwich
had luncheon on Mt. Decatur last
Saturday.
Mrs Arthur C. Fuller, Mrs. Norman
Daboll, Mrs. Curtis Gates of New
London, and the Misses Povery were
in attendance at the organ recital
Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Allyn Perkins Mrs
William Harris and three daughters,
Marguerite, Mildred and Alice, with
Juliette Church, were callers at the
home of Mrs. Josie Birch, Sunday
evening.
Move to Pennsylvania.
MI. and Mrs. Edmund B. Lewis of
Allyn's Point have moved from their
farm at that place to Paoli Pam,
where they will reside. They pur-
chased the farm and have resided at
the Point about. three years, coming
there from Lebanon, Penn.
Noyes B. Allyn attended the funeral
of Mrs. Frank Larrabee, in Groton,
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. E. H Tracy and her nephew
Walter Griswold of New London, were
visitors at the home of Noyes B. AL
iyn, Friday.
Miss Katherine Johnston of Phila-
delphia is a guest at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. H. Singlewood Bisbing neal
Red Top. .
Mrs. frederick Turner of Long Cove
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Edward
Woodin, at Hplyoke, Mass.
Mrs. Billings F. s. Crndall OF
Stoddard's Wharf is spending a few
days visiting her grandmother, Mrs
Ravens, at Edgewater, near Provi-
dence.
Preparing for Season.
The cottage on the Bluff, belonging
to Mrs John o. Perkins, of Norwich
Is receiving a coat of paint and being
made ready for the summer time.
The houseboat Gypsy, belonging Il
Walter M. Buckingham, of Norwich, il
being put in order. preparatory to go
ing into commission.
Mr.. and Mrs. Addison T. Chapman
Of Middletown, Conn, have issued in
vitations to the marriage of their only
daughter. Maude Adelaide, Tuesda!
afternoon, April 9Th, at two o'clock, a
Chapman was native of this place
living here all his early life.
Saw Fire at RartIetts.
One of the most spectacular fire.
ever seen at Gales Ferry was the burn.
ing of the Thames Dyeing and Bleach
ing Co.'s mill at Bartlett's on Tues
lay evening, about o'clock. Bart
ett's is diagonally opposite and below
he Ferry, and the flames swept thu
sky, while the smoke arose high in
huge black column and swept over tn,
river, and a great distance beyond; t.
make it seem more weird, the steam
whistle of the mill began its calling
sE1rieking and wailing continuously un
Ill the fire burned It out. There wa
snly light breeze at the time, earl,