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Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
LISBON
Local Friends Hear from Former Pas
tor-Peas Up at Heeiek Farm.


The ladies' Missionary society met
at the home of Mrs. Albonesi Tues
day afternoon,
Rev. and Mrs. Robert Thorne and
Victor Thorne were present at the
meeting Of the Ladies' Aid society at
the parsonage Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. Thorne win occupy the pulpit at
Newent church again next Sunday.
Additions to Church.
A card from Rev. e. B. Robinson Of
Grace church, Holyoke. formerly pas
tor Of Newent church, contained the
following announcement. Palm
Sunday, March %, "A new members
were received into the church. Twen-
ty-seven were received in February.
Miss Beatrice Kendall spent Sunday
with her sister. Mrs. Benjamin Brown.
In South Canterbury.
Peas Above Ground.
August Hoelck has peas out Of the
ground. They were planted before the
blizzard,
Pussy willows, swamp maple, bluets,
Indian tobacco, cinquefoil have been
brought in by the school children.
Theodore Kendall caught a trout
Weighing one and one-haH pounds
Monday morning
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
MOHEGAN

Mrs. Fowler was in Greeneville the
first Of the week.
Mrs. Quidgeon was in New London
Tuesday.
Mrs. Avery and Mrs. Dolbeare were
in Norwich Saturday.
Nearly every one in this place has
cold.
Services were held Sunday morning
and evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Monette Of Danbury
called on Mohegan friends Sunday.
Charles Rudd called on friends in
this place the first of the week.
Mrs. Amy Stetson is very i'll.
Mrs. Griffin and daughter, Pearl, OF
Groton, are guests Of Mrs. Hunter for
a few days.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
FRANKLIN
Sermon and Music Of Easter Repeated
Last Sunday-Personal Mention.

Last Sunday-Personal Mention.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Greene Of
Willimantic were guests Sunday Of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Weaver.
Mr.. Tracy and Miss Mabel Tracy
attended the funeral Of Francis Fargo
in Lebanon Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lavius A. Robinson
and granddaughter, Ruth Parker Rob-
inson, were in Lebanon Tuesday, the
guests Of Mrs. Julia Geer.
Repeated Easter Service.
Rev. B. p. Capshaw preached a very
impressive Easter sermon Sunday, It
being repeated on account Of the small
attendance the Sunday before. The
Easter music was finely rendered. es-
pecially the solo by Mrs. Fred ARM
strong.
Miss Hazel Swift Of Wi1limantic was
a recent visitor at s. N. Hydea
Mrs. Hermon A. eager. Miss Faith
N. eager and Ruth P. Robinson were
Norwich visitors Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Beckw1th and
son, Milton Beckwith. have been
spending a few days in Stonington.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
ATTAWAUCAN
visited

Mrs. Geer Of Plaanfleld visited
friends here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mcclure OF
Dantelson visited Mrs. McGuiree
mother, Mrs. NJ. Grimshaw Sunday.
Miss Lillian Parker of Brooklyn
Conn, visited Albert Robinson and
family Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Beatle and child OF Fall
River, are visiting MI. and Mrs. B, I
Taft
Joseph Gravel visited his SISTER. Mrs
John Pechie Sunday.
William Grimshaw Of Putnam call
ed Sunday on his mother who is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Blaclxnar en-
tertalned Miss Ida Cummings last
week.
Miss Mabel Moffet has been i'll witt
grip.
The Attabal Drum corps turned o,s
Tuesday evening.
The directors Of the basebail caut
held q meeting Friday evening at. the
home Of Charles Weeks. Jr
Adelor Matthew and a friend from
Danielson visited his brother, JohI
Matthew and family Sunday.
Mrs. Bhyen Tetrault and Mr.. Ber-
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
LEONARD BRIDGE
Members Of Busy Bee Society Remem-
bered Mrs. Fred J. Browns Birth
day

The Busy Bee society met with Mrs.
Fred j. Brown Wednesday afternoon
ond presented her beautiful azalea
plant in full bloom in honor Of her
birthday. There was a good attend
ance. A dainty luncheon was serv-
ed.
Fred Royce of Monson, Mass, Is at
Rexford e. Cummings.
Harold Lombard has purchased a
new horse from a Wfllimantic party.
Miss Joyce J. Corbit has returned to
Bridgeport after spending her vaca-
ton with her grandmother, Mrs. Ida e.
Cummings.
Over thirty from this place attended
the play, Red Acre Farm" given at
Academy hall in Goshen Friday even
ing.
II. Leroy Kneeland Of Lebanon was
calling on relatives here Sunday after
noon.
Harold Lombard and Charles Lom-
bard were in Willimantic Saturday
night.
Eighty Ninth Birthday.
A post card shower was given Mrs.
George Caples in honor of her seth
birthday, which was Sunday, April. II.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
PENDLETON HILL
No Preaching Service, Pastor I'LL
Spring Planting Begins.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ishmael H. Curtis of
Augusta, Me-, visited over Monday
with Mrs. Curtis sisters, Mrs. Homer
Kinney and Mrs. Irving Button.
Misses Winifred and Cecele Palmer
are spending their spring vacation at
their home here.
Mrs. Oscar Miner and sons Dwight
and Willis have returned to the Frank
Eggleston farm in Glasgo, having
passed the winter at the late Erastus
8. Parks place. The latter place Is
now occupied by Elwood Miner and
his family.
Owing to illness Of Rev. e. P. Math-
ewson, there was no preaching ser
vice at the church last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank H. Brown Of
Bradford, r. L, were guests Sunday
Of Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson.
Farmers have begun their spring
work. Homer Kinney has his garden
planted; Martin Chapman has finish
ed getting in his oats and Malcolm
Thompson has plowed about fifteen
acres Of land.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
SHUNOC
Surprise Party Given MIR. and Mrs.
Henry E. RandaII-Mrs. Hosea W..
Stanton Dead.

A large delegation belonging to the
Second Baptist church and society and
Sunday school went to North Stoning-
ton village Thursday evening and gave
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry E. Randall a sur
prise. There was music, singing and
speech making. A collation. of cake,
ice cream, coffee fruit and candy was
served.
Rev. John M. Collins, pastor Of the
Baptist church here. will speak at
Potter Hill, r. L,~Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Stanton, 81,
widow of Hosea w. Stanton, died at
her home early Wednesday morning,
after a brief illness. She is survived
by one son, Henry A. Stanton, and a
daughter, Miss Susan Stanton. both
residents Of Shunoc.
Nathaniel B. Maine has purchased a
touring car.
Easter exercises were held in the
Second Baptist church Sunday, defer
red from the previous Sunday ON ac-
count Of the bad weather.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
Windham County
SOUTH WINDHAM
Chauffeur and Helpers Extinouisk
Fire in Attic at Guilford Smiths.

ire IN AISIC at SuIIIOTQ SITlkn b
Mrs. H. B. Scribner was in Hart
ford Friday.
Ralph Scribner is employed at the
American Thread Company Mill No.
4, in Willimanttc.
Hill is confined to the house with a
gri pcold.
Mrs. Mary Larkha1n was the guest
of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Hahn,
Of Conantville, Sunday.
Forrest Larkin has secured employ
ment in Hartford and will move his
family later.
Henry Anthony returned home
Thursday from the Hartford hospital
where he has been for the past five
weeks.
Mrs. w. A. Slate has as her guests
for a few days Mrs. Harry Grimes
and daughter of Braintree Mass
Mrs. w. C. Gard was in Norwich on
Wednesday.
Miss Hattie Phillips has returned
from Putnam where she has been ON
a visit with friends.
the guest of Mrs. w. P. Barstow for
the week.
w. A. Slate is confined to the house
with rheumatism
Mrs. c.. w. Murdoch is i'll at her
home win throat trouble
Miss Ethel Golden has been con-
fined to the house by illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Kirchner were
guests Of relatives in Norwich on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Nichols Of Ev-
erett, Mass, are guests Of the Baclkus
brothers, being their cousins.
Fire In Attic.
Wednesday afternoon shortly be-
fore o'clock fire was discovered in
the attic of the residence OF Guilford
Smith South Windham- The blaze
was said to have been discovered by
Harry Cotter, chauffeur for the Smith
family, who with one Of the neighbors
went to the attack with fire extin-
guishers and put the blaze out Little
could be learned as to how the fire
started but it Is said that there was
quite a blaze when it was discovered
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17

Rev. John Wright Attending Yale
Observation-Disclosures For English
Speaking Pensioners.
Thomas Walsh who was so serious
ly i'll. is somewhat improved.
Mrs. w. E. IabelIe and Mrs.
Barnes were called to Worcester to
attend the funeral of an aunt.
Miss Mary Kelley is the leader of
the chorus choir in the Con-
gregational church.
Rev. John Wright is in New Haven
attending the convocatfon Of minist-
ers.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. LaBelle were in
Boston Tuesday.
Mission at St. Johns Church.
An English speaking mission Is be-
ing conducted at the Catholic church
this week.
w. P. Kelley has been Ill.
Miss Marion Rabbit is visiting the
family of James Blanchard
Death Of George Day.
Mrs, j. B. Caron's brother, George
Day, Of Ballouvil1e, died and his body
was brought here for burial in High
Street cemetery.
Mrs Sabin S. Russell is visiting in
Leominster, Mass for few days;
Mrs c. Sphinx Of Woodstock is visit
ing Mrs: E. Evans.
Miss Nellie Parkhust who has been
i'll is able to be out Her father re-
mains critically Ill.
Miss Bernice Cogswe1l is very much
better, and hopes to attend the D. A.
r. convention in Washington, d. c.,
next week.
Mrs. c. A Russell, and Mrs. W.
F. Bidwell were in Hartford Tuesday.
Harold Gross of Providence, R l., Is
visiting his grandmother, Mrs. Mary
Street.
Richard Currie- is slowing inprov-
ir5d, after an operation for appended
tbs.
Willard Bennett spent the week end
with his mother, Mrs. Fannie Ben
nett.
Mrs. Irving Blanchard is sick with
grip ac her sons home in Providence,
R. I. - -
The Ladies' Aid society met with
Mrs Frank T. Field Tuesday after
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
HALLVILLE

Mrs. Walter Fenner and child are
visiting with the formers parents
here.
Uldine Davis, little daughter of
Rhodes Davis Is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert McCabe were
callers in Norwich Wednesday.
A large number from here attended
the social and dance held at the par
ish house by the Y. P. A. s.
Mrs.. Herbert Bell and little niece
Of Ashaway. were week end guests OF
Mr. and Mrs. James Wood
Mr.. and MRS. Louis Conrad, Jr-
were callers in Westerly and WeQuet-
eduock Sunday
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17


There was a large attendance at the
Easter concert given in the Bapt-
list church by the members OF
the Baptist Sunday school Sunday ev-
eninS under the direction of George A
Kahn, superintendent Of the Sunday
school.
The following LIS the programme Of
the concert:
Hope triumphant; song by the
school, Lift Up Your Heads: responsive
scripture: Prayer Song, For You and
For Me: prayer by Rev. J. G. Young;
Lords prayer; Primary Motion Song.
Easter Lily Bells; dialogue. A B.
Louis Wilbur and Gresvenor Allyn:
recitation. My Song, Percy Adams;
song by the school, The Singing Stone;
exercise. An Easter Message. Charlotte
Bentley, Bertha Miner, Helen Kahn,
Jennie Thompson; duet, Glad News of
Easter, Miss Elsie Adams and Mrs.
Nelson Winchester: words OF welcome
by superintendent Kahn; recitations,
He Is Risen, Alton Kilroy; primary
song, A Fair White Tulip: recitation
and exercise, Easter, Witter Wheeler,
Stella Kilroy, Evelyn Wilbur. EVELYN
Eastland, Maud Adams and Jennie
Thompson; address. Rev. J: G. Young:
Offering; song by school, The story Oh
Easter; benediction.
County Convention Wednesday,.
The New London County Sunday
school convention will be held in the
Fitchville Baptist church Wednesday
afternoon and evening.
Local Briefs.
Mrs. g. Howes and daughter. Miss
Madeline Howes, Of Providence. r. l.,
are spending a few days with Mrs.
Howes' brother and sister, Rev. and
Mrs. g. e, Laxnphere at the parson-
age.
Mrs. Warren Thompson and daught-
or, Eileen, are visiting the former s
brother-in-law and sister, MIR. and Mrs.
Albert Ross Of LefingweIl,
Miss Rose McManus Of Arctic, r. L.
spent Sunday at the home of her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. John McManuS.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
UNCASVILLE
Pupils Present Play-k. Of c, to Re-
eeive Communion in a Body
Albert Aver Sells Hilltop Place.

The play. The Mishaps of Minerva
given in Palmer Memorial hall, Friday
evening. was lagely attended. The va
nous characters We're taken by Frank
Richards, Robert left, Reuben Austin,
Edward Smith. Austin Matthews, Miss
May Turner, Mrs. C. Everett Chapman.
Miss Ethel Wood. Miss Beth Dae. Miss
Carrie Wood, Miss Ruth Dove, Miss
Edna Vivier, Miss Stella Coen. After
the entertainment cake and home
made candy was on sale.
Harry Williamson who has been
spending few days with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Williamson
has returned to resume his studies at
Trinity COLLEGE.
Mrs. Dwight Kelsey who has been
in Ill health for sometime. underwent
an operation for appendicitis Friday.
Miss Eloise Landphere has been en-
tertaining her sister. Mrs. D. M. ALI
SON of Holyoke. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson after
sperdin few days at East River.
have returned. Mrs. johnson attend
ed the funeral Of her sister.
James Cornell has returned to his
home in Willimantic.
Miss Leonora Howitz after spending
several days with her parents has re-
turned to her home in New York
Thomas Church who has been con-
fined to his bed by illness for several
weeks Is able to be about the house.
Food Sale.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the
Methodist church held q sale Of food
in the chapel Friday afternoon with
good patronage.
William Edwards has returned to
his home In PeQuot after spending a
week with relatives in Shamrock. r. L
Mrs. Dwight Kelsey who has been
very i'll with an attack Of appendicitis
at her home in Palmertown is report
ed to be improving.
At the Palmer Memorial school a
held Friday afternoon. c. e. Wheeler,
supervisor was present
Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Ray
Woodmancy entertained the members
of the Ladies' Aid society.
Mrs. Tennet of Hebron. accompanied
by Miss Hart. spent tho weekend in
town.
Knights to Receive Communion.
Pequot council. Knights Of Column
bus, will attend mass OF st. Johns
Roman Catholic church on April 18th,
and receive holy communion
Miss Katherine McDermoh, Miss
Teresa Hickey, Miss zLeona Devine and
Miss Margaret McDermolt. walked TO
New London Sunday afternoon I'm
about two hours.
The WomAn's Home Missionary so
ciety was entertained sby Mrs. Joseph
Latimer Friday afternoon.
Avery Place Sold.
| Albert Avery has sold his fine resi-
dence at Till Top to q New York pnr-
chaser.
Initiate Four.
Cochegan camp. Modern Woodmen
of America, at its meeting Monday
night, initiated four. A large delega-
lsion from this lodge visited White Oak
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
LAUREL GLEN

Dwight Main visited Voluntown last
Saturday.
Hattie White and Eli King were
business callers in Westerly Satur-
day.
Mr.. Puttker is doing the painting
and papering on Pendleton Hill.
Mrs. Amanda knight remains i'll.
George Edwards of AShaway called
on his sister Mrs. Maria Partlow,
Tuesday.
Mrs Amos Palmer is with her
daughter in Westerly on account of i'll
health.
Mr.. Kavanaugh came home Friday
from his work at the State Hospital,
to attend to his farming.
Charles Main has gone to Nara
gansett Pier, where he has employ
ment for the summer.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17

Motorcycle Strikes TEAM - Rider
Bruised-Arbutus Party.

Mr., and Mrs. A E. Hall, Miss Ger
trude Hall Mrs. R C. Kies and Miss
Myrta Doane motored to Providence
Friday.
The Easter concert, which was post
poned on account of the snow, was
given in the church Sunday morning.
Mrs. George Edger1y. Mrs. Phebe
Stewart and Charlie Woodmansee are
among the latest grip patients.
Mrs. Albert Curtis who has been
spending several days with her moth
er, Mrs. Phoebe Stewart, returned on
Tuesday to her home in Hopkins Mills.
Mrs Edmund Koodness entertained
the Willing Workers at her home on
Wednesday afternoon.
Several of the Bernier children are
Ill with mumps.
Motorcycle Accident.
Alfred Gendreau narrowly escaped
serious injury Monday evening when
a. motorcycle on which he was riding
struck a team driven by A. P. Burns.
The shaft Of the wagon struck Mr..
Gendreau in the side. breaking the
skin and bruising him severely, but
breaking no bones.
Several Of the young people made
I'D an arbutus party Sunday after
noon but report few blossoms on &C
count Of the scarcely Of warm days.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17

NJ. Anderson and Mrs. Jared Daniels
served supper
Mrs. Ida Harding entertained guests
from New London over Sunday.
The dance given by the equal fran
chise league was largely attended.
Cones orchestra Of Deep River furn-
ished music. Guests were present from
New Haven, East Hadda1n, Chester,
Old Lyme and Colchester
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
Motorcycle Accident.
EAST WOODSTOCK
Barn Struck by Lishtning-Fire
Breaks Out a Second Time.

Mrs. Elizabeth White ana grand
daughter, Agnes White, are visiting
relatives in Winchendon. Mass.
Mrs. Everett e. May has been
spending the week with Mrs. H. E.
Bannister in Webster, Mass.
A missionary meeting was held on
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Jane
Perry. Topic. The Child at School,
Leader, Mrs. J. S. May. A social hour
followed.
Mrs. A. H BLIZZARD ana Mrs. H. P.
Hubbard spent Saturday in Whitman
tic.
Lightning Strikes Barn.
During the sever thunder shower of
Sunday evening the cupofa on the
barn Of C. e. Bugbee was struck by
lightning, doing small damage, as the
blaze was soon exunguished. TIVE
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17

Fifty years ago Friday C. @. Ed
redge hoisted the Stars and Stripes on
a small flagpole where Riverview cot
tage now stands in celebration of
Grants victory. Last Friday he raised
the large flag 12x20 on his tall pole
near the cottage.
Preacher from New York State.
Rev. Robert Cerce of Bedford Hills,
N. Y, will occupy the pulpit OF the
evening.
Rearing Five Foxes.
Urban C. Whitford and Joseph Avery
of Old Mystic recently discovered a
den of foxes in district No. Z, Ston-
ington, and succeeded in capturing five
half grown ones. Mr.. Whitford also
caught baby fox about the same time
in the vicinity of Wolf Neck. He has
four of the half grown foxes in a pen
in his back yard and the baby fox has
a pen near by. The larger foxes are
about the size of an ordinary cat and
the baby is about one-ha1f their size.
Mr.. Whitford says the older foxes will
meat. Baby fox has been fed on milk,
but will soon be large enough for a
meat diet. Many have already been to
see the foxes. They are an especial
attraction for the children.
Miss Madilla Watrous pleasantly en-
tertained at her home Saturday even
ing Misses Ada and Sarah Kennedy
and their cousins, Misses Florence and
Hester Walbridge.
Mrs. Josephine Beebe has returned
to New London after visit to her
cousin, Mrs. George Swain.
The Young Mems association base
ball team is practicing for the base
ball season.
Mr.. Koch Of Willimantic is the new
foreman at the Nathan Williams farm,
Gallup HILL long owned by the late
Dwight Gallup.
nam, spent the Easter recess here with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank In
gram.
Miss Maud Williams has returned to
the Manual Training school, New Lon
don, after spending the spring recess
with her father William J. Williams, at
Plainview farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace o. Williams
will leave today Saturday for
Brockton to attend the Methodist con-
ference.
Rev. W. W. Harris of Chelsea,
Mass occupied the pulpit Of the
Baptist church Sunday. He was en-
tertained at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank E. Williams
The Baptist Ladies' Aid society met
Wednesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. J. Harold Williams.
Inc SlStn ana last meeting or the
missionary class led by Mrs. Bandinot
Seeley of Mystic was held Thursday at
8 p. m. at the residence of Miss Mary
H. Dean.
Sunshine Club Meets.
The Sunshine club of Burnet's Cor
ners met Thursday afternoon of last
week with Mrs. Harry F. Hanks. The
members present were Mrs. John
.Watrous, Mrs. Frank Eggers, Mrs
Abbie Gardner, Mrs. c. Edwin Stape-
lynn, Mrs. Harold Watrous, Mrs. Ben
jamin L. Null, Mrs. George w. Packer
Mrs Edward Chesebro, Mrs. Frank
Ingram, Mrs. George Hunt, Miss Clara
Bennett, Miss Annie Packer, Miss
Flora Belle Ingram. Miss Thelma Spot
ford. The guest of the club was Miss
Lille Pendleton Chapman of Brush
wood, Old Mystic. The supper was
served at 5 o'clock. The club met
Thursday, April 18th, with Mrs. John
Watrous.
3. Y. p. U. Social.
The monthly business meeting and
social of the Baptist Young Peoples
union was held Friday evening at S
O'Clock at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank E. Williams.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
CLARK'S FALLS

John B. Perry has bought a hand
some bay horse.
Miss Ruby Thornton of Jewett City
has been the guest Of her aunt. Mrs.
c. NJ. Maine, in the village. also Of
Mrs. Julius Palmer, of Westerly.
Miss Myrdell Maine Of Westerly was
home over Sunday,
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
WESTMINSTER

MT. Davis Of Mystic preached at the
church here Sunday morning. In the
evening he led the Christian Endeav.
or meeting.
Mrs. Kammerer has sold her farm
and moved her furniture to Norwich
where she will make her home.
Mr.. Colt is confined to his home, duo
to rheumatism.
Mr., Edmunds is i'll
The Ladies' Aid society met with
Mrs. Edmunds Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES

Fitchville are visiting their sister. Mrs.
Albert Ross.
Mr.. and Mrs. e e. Reynolds were
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. George
DeWolf Of Preston.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
LEFFINCWELE

Miss Gladys Lefhngwen Of Norwich
was the guest Of her parents Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Miss Florence Taylor was the guest
Wednesday of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jerome Taylor.
Mrs. Edward Chappe1l OF New Bri-
tain and Mrs. Warren Thompson OF
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17

hours later Ned Bugbee had occa-
sion to go the barn and found a cor
ner beam on fire which was quickly
suhdued. II is a large barn and ad-
Joins the large two story house saio
to be the oldest in town, built in 1873.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
GOSHEN
Literary Club Gives PIay-Easter Con-
cert Exsroises-Forty Chicks Out Of
100 Esas from Exploding Incubator.

Red Acre Farm, drama in three
acts, was presented to a full house
in Academy hall by the Goshen Young
Peoples Literary club, Friday eve
ming. The different parts were well
interpreted. The queer experiences of
Colonel Barnaby Stout and Jonah
Jones brought out bursts of applause
and laughter from the audience. Fol-
lowing was the cast:
Josiah Armstrong ...... B. r. York
Col Barnaby Stout ..............
...............--. A. Waldngshaw
Jonah Jones ......... W. c. Thomas
Squire Harcourt ...... G. L. Thomas
H Harry Harcourt --'.-... a Z; Curry
Dick Randall e. w. Jones
Tom Bushby ..... Calvin Mccall
Amandy Armstrong Mrs. b. r. York
Laura Armstrong .... Alice Rodman
Nellie Armstrong 80. Alice Mahoney
MIS-. Stout ...-...... Annie gillette
Postponed Easter Sunday Service.
Sunday there was an Easter sermon
by the pastor. Rev. John H. Knott,
also an Easter anthem by the choir.
The music was under the direction of
the organist, Miss Clara Gillette. The
following exercise was also given by
the Sunday school: Singing. No. 11S;
Banning, Gladys Fargo, Harriet A.
Geer: singing. No. 81; recitation, Eas-
ter Thoughts, Bradford Jones; recita-
ton, Viola Banning: singing. $50: rec
itattons, Ralph Hinckley. William Al
lyn Geer, Orrin Banning, George Main;
Easter carol, Edith Knott. Grace Ma
honey, May Walden: recitation. Doro-
thy Mccall; solo, Miss Alice Mahoney.
Closing song, Hymn No. ia.
Rev. John H. Knott was a visitor
in New Haven this week.
Many Chicks and Ducks.
Myer Paley has 14O0 young chickens
and ducks at present in his poultry
plant.
Incubator Exploded.
Another poultryman upon investi-
eating a strange noise near his in
cubator, found it had exploded; gath
ering UP IS eggs out of the $50 he
quickly put them into another incu-
bator and Matched out 40 chicks.
School in the Tenth District closed
Wednesday afternoon that the teacher
and pupils might attend the funeral
of a pupil Of the school. Francis Fargo.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17

Higgins preached his twentieth SER
mon on the book Of Revelations. He
has been studying that book the en-
tire winter and thinks he has found
the place where this terrible war was
fLl etold.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-17
PACKER
Pastor Thinks Scripture ForeteId che
Present War.

Mr.. T. J. Brown has returned aft
er spending several weeks with
friends IN New York.
Mfr. Boiding called on the Cutler
Mills Co. Monday
Miss Edna Briggs has returned home
after spending a week here with rel
atives.
Last Sunday the pastor Rev. Mr..