Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-18
GALES FERRY
Tea Follows Opening Meeting of Mis- sionary sooiety-Ledyard Pastor in Local PuIpit-EPworth League to Visit Fort Point.

The local auxiliary of the w. H. M $. held it's opening meeting of the sea- son at the home of Mrs. Nathan A. Gibbs Tuesday afternoon from 2.30 o'clock to 5. Miss Sarah s. Latimer, the president, presiding. The topic was Young People at Home-on the Field. The devotional exercises were | conducted by Mrs. George H. Murphy of Moore's Hill, Ind. An interesting paper was read by Miss Mary Rudd conferences this summer. She spoke | on the work of these conferences and | the work of missions as there DOT trayed. Home missionary enigmas was conducted by Mrs John J. Law | less. A reading by Miss Laura A. Per kins. Why Pack a Missionary Barrel? and When It Was Received, was fol- lowed by roll call and offering. Re- | treatments were served. Mrs. Gibbs and Mrs. S. M. Wright of Cambridge. | Mass, poured in the dining room. and Mrs. John J. Lawless and Misses Mary R. Gibbs and Laura A. Perkins served.
 Ledyard Pastor Breaches.
 Rev. G. F. Goodenough of the Led yard Congregational church exchanged with Rev. James M. Potter of the will lage M. E. church Sunday morning. Rev. MT. Goodenough chose his text from Colossians iii, and was listened | to with interest Miss Grace A. Chap man and D. R. Povey sang a duet, A Song of Praise, at the. offertory.
 Miss Alice Hooper of Montytlle was the leader of the Epworth league l service Sunday evening at .7.3o o'clock with this topic. My Favorites Bible Chapter and Why. Rev. James M Potter and MT. and Mrs- D.. c. Per kins and Miss Jennie c. Perkins sang a quartette. Who Could It Be2 l Visit from Professor RoIIes.
 Prof. Albert Sydney Bolles arrived in the village Tuesday, and Wednes- day visited the Westerly dahlia farms with his sister. Mrs. H, IF. -Crandall Professor Bolles left Thursday to as- sume his duties in Haverford college
 Pa
 I Veranda Picnic Party.
 Rev. J. Eldred Brown and Mrs
 Brown, with guests from Washington
 D. C.. and Mrs. William H. Fitch o1
 Norwich Town and guest, were mem
 bers of a veranda picnic party at the home of Mrs. Nathan A. Gibbs in tht
 village Friday.
 | Personal Mention. ,Tt
 Mrs. George w. Hamilton an( daughter, Miss Ruth Hamilton, O | Norwich. spent Monday and Tuesda! at the cottage of, MT. and Mrs. -Louil
 Church on the Bluff.
 Professor Miles of the Roxbury tu , toring school and Mrs. Miles and chil dren are at the Davis cottage for som time.
 Mrs. Richard Ames and daughte I Miss Bessie Ames, and son Richar, i have closed their cottage on the Blut I and returned to their home at Ton | kers, N. Y.
 Miss Edna Chapman of Center Gro
 ton and Miss Gladys F1uett of Groto
 were recent guests of Mrs. Charles 3 Pierce at her home at Allyn's Poin Miss Harriet Webb, her mother an l | two aunts of Greenport, l.. l., hay n been spending some time at the Web a cottage near the village. E In Winter Quarters. t The motorboat of w. H. B. Dumon
 the OquaQua, of Montclair. N. J.,
 the first one to go out of commissio
 here, as she was hauled out and pu in winter quarters Monday. !. Miss Ruth Lawson of the village CT " tered Williams Memorial institute 1 . New London in the sophomore yea !. last week.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles A. satterls went to North Haven Monday to wis n their son, Elmer SattsrIee, and fam d fly. Mr. Satterlee has returned, leaJ tt ing Mrs. Satterlee to spend some day '. there.
 q. Miss Adelaide Brown and Mi, '- Pansy Neff of Eastford, who have bee
 spending a few days at the bungalo II at Perkins place, left Tuesday. b Arthur Frost of Brooklyn, N. Y.,.ws
 the recent guest of his aunt, MT l. Lucy Brown, in the village. L. Mrs. Agnes Latham of Groton spe1 s- Sunday with her mother at her hon
 in the Long Cove district. j. The village school opened Wedne, n day with Miss Grace A. Chapms
 teacher. as last year.
 Cottage Season Ends. of Judge Alfred Steers and family I, Brooklyn. N. r., and Otto Wulf ar m family of Norwich closed their co