Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-07-17
New London County
GALES FERRY
sDeaeoness 5yers Tells OF Her Work.
Country Club Elects offieers-Diree-
tor of Tutoring School Arrives.

gDeaconess Byers Tells OF Her Work.
Country Club Elects offieers-Diree-
tor of Tutoring School Arrives.
At the morning service in the NJ e.
church Sunday the congregation was
Rev. James M. Potter. who gave the
second in his series Of sermons on the
Prodigal Son, was listened to with in
/, .terest. The text was from ST. Luke 10
YnglThe Waste and Riot Of Sin. At
the offertory duet, The Fold OF the
;Blest, was sung by C. e. Colver and
d. r. Povey. with chorus.
Deaeoness Tells of Work.
At the evening service at 1880, in
place of the usual Epworth League
service, Miss Martha Byers, deaconess
connected with st. Pauls NJ. 2. church.
Seth street and West End Avenue
New York, was heard with interest on
her open air work, that city. Miss
Natalie Earnst, soprano, of a Presby
terian church in Buffalo, N. Y. sang
Oh Jesus, Thou art Standing. The Of
fering was for Miss Byersf work Both
these ladies were guests at the sum
mer home of Mrs. A. C. Risdon, in the
village.
The annual election of officers of the
Gales Ferry Country Club was held
at the home of Miss Mary R Gibbs,
recently, and the following officers
were eelcted:
President, Miss Mary R. Gibbs: vice
president, Miss Bessie Ames; secre-
tary, Miss Marguerite Wulf; treasurer,
Walter NJ. BS<S1ngham; assistant
treasurer, Oliver Wulf; chairman ex-
ecutive committee, Edward Fttzmau-
rice.
F. j. Rogers and Richard Ames were
named with the president and vice
president to serve on this committee.
Delegate to NortFfieId.
Miss Mary r. Gibbs is in Mortified
as delegate from the Womans Home
Missionary society. and Sunday school
of the Second Congregational church,
for that church.
Mrs. James NJ. Potter and son, Dom
aid, left last Friday, to visit Mrs. Pot
ter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. D.
Howell Of Plainfield, N. J.
Mrs. Arthur Church Of South Will
lington, was guest at the home of
MIR. and Mrs. CORTLAND 3. Colver at
the Navy Yard last Wednesday and
Thursday.
Elmer Bolles Of vineland. N, J.,
spent several days at the home of
Amos Hurlbutt last week coming there
to attend the funeral of his cousin,
Mrs. Amos Hurlbutt, the wife of Mr..
Hurlbutt.
!,
Miss Grace Mech of Danielson, were
dinner guests at the cottage Of the
Misses Ellen and Lucy Geer on the
Bluff, Friday and called on their rela-
tives near the village, Mrs. c. A. Sat-
terlee and family.
Director Arrives.
]. w. Lawrance. director Of the Rox-
bury Tutoring school, with Mrs. Law
rance and children, arrived at the
a Thursday
Camp Fire Girls Outing.
The Camp Fire Girls of Groton, with
guardian, Mrs. Lester Harris, ar
rived by motor boat Monday at the
cottage of the Misses Webb, north OF
the village for their summer outing
Mrs. Curtis F. Gates and little
daughter Marjorie of New London have
been recent guests of Miss Grace A
Chapman of the Stoddard district
They are now visiting at the home OF
Mrs. Gates parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Harmon c. Perkins.
Miss Grace A. Chapman teacher OF
the village school and Misses Dorothy
Ind Lucy Lester of Ledyard with Miss
Aldine Clark of Sound View, left Mon
DAY to attend the State Summer school
1t storrs. They will remain two
weeks.
Cottage and Village Notes.
Mrs. j. E1dred Brown and family OF
Norwich have taken the cottage OF
Miss Emma Davis in the village fol
some weeks.
Miss Jennie G. Perkins spent the
week lend at the home of Rev. D. Ward
Adams, and Mrs. Adams, In Uncas-
Vile.
Mrs. William. ]. Beadle Of Richmond
Hills, L. l., Is at the cottage of Mr.
ind Mrs. Frank Woodruff on the Bluff
sor July.
Among the guests entertained re.
GENTLY on the house boat Gypsy by
Mrs. Walter NJ. Buckingham, were Mr.
Ind Mrs. Charles Goss Of New London
Ind sn Sunday, her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank j. Clark, Norwich. and
Eich and Mrs. Fanny A. Molthrop.
Mrs. Frank A. Mitchell Of Norwich Is
he guest OF Mrs. Nathan A. Gibbs al
Aer summer home in the village.
rice of Mt. Vernon, N. Y, have ar
lived at Twin Oak cottage for the
hummer.
Miss Winnie Bartlett of UncasviIle
spending some days at the home OF
Mrs. Henry w. Hurlbutt.
Community Picnic.
Plans are being laid for the Com.
nunity picnic in which the villagers
md the summer people unite annually
IN affair always much enjoyed.
Miss Alice Satterlee and her cousin
Miss Grace Mech Of Danielson, took Q
Tolley trip to Westerly Tuesday, re.
turning by the way Of Norwich.
Miss Florence Geer OF Ledyard and
Miss Olive Hiscox OF Norwich wert
tallers In the village on Saturday.
Hortense Fish OF PeQuonnoc. is tbs
tuest of her grandmother, Mrs. Del.
thine Fish.
William Maynard OF Providence 1.
visitor at the home Of his cousin
Yrs. Eugene LaFontaine. at the farm
b the Stoddard district.
Successful Sale.
A very successful cake andice cream
ale wassheId on the lawn OF the Miss.
rom to 8 O'Clock, in spite Of ia,
threatening thunder storm.