Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-09
OLD MYsTIc
Reception :Tsndsrtd New Baptist Ras- tor and FamiIy-cotton, Sweet Poe tatoes and Peanuts Grown by Charles a. EIdredas.

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 A reception to welcome the new | pastor of the Baptfst church, Rev. l Fred E. Coburn, and fH5nily, was held ! Wednesday evening clock fin the l snass1sisT slaosgtsI1 o Sg whisa satsn aa flowers and foiiaks, Rev. and Mrs. Coburn were ass1sfed in serving by Deacon and Mrs., Daniel Frank and Deacon and Mrs. William ID. Beck with. Mrs. Prank E. Williams. Miss #Genieve Frink and Mrs. J Herold Will Hams acted as snshers- Special guests were Rev. DrE and Mrs. GeorKe H. Miner Rev. Welcome F. Rates. pastor of the Union BapGst church. Mystic. Baptist churcb, Deacon Fraser of The Noank church. Rev. r9srnef e. Bud dington of West Mystic Rev. William Crawford, pastor of the Methodist church, Old Mystic, and his sisters. the Misses Crawford.
 Piano selections swere played sFby Miss Nell IF. SchDonover. Speeches were made by Rev. Osmer G. Bnd- dington. Rev. Dr. Miner, Rev. MT. Eos Crawford, Rev. Welcome F. Bates and the pastor, Rev. Fred E. Coburn- Cake and coffee were serve ed..s ssssss1 Death of Mrs. Wstrous. -
 Mrs. John C. Watrous of Burnett,s Corners died Saturday night safter' a iIlingering illness. She was in her T5tl1- lyear She is survived by her hns- band and children Mrs. Archie Was son. Mrs, William Greene and Mrs William Bryant. Fof Cuba IN. Y. ... Charles Chesebrea sof Ishaway, N Y. Daniel c. Chesebro of Dedyard, Rob- ert Chesebres off Millstones Point, and | Edward Chesebro of B0rnett's Cor ners. The funeral was held at her home Wednesday, at 9 D. srn- Rev. Fred E. Coburn, pastor of the Baptist church. off1ciated.---Among the hand some floral; tributes .<was as large plume of pink carnations and aSPar-- agus ferns from the Sunshine club of rous was a member. Mrs. J. Harold | Willfamh and Frank E.. Williams sang Nearer. My God to Thee. and Abide With Me. The bearers. were Daniel G: Chesebros Henry Chesebro, Robert Chesebro and Edward Chesebro. sons of the deceased. < Burial was in Elm Grove cemetery. Raising Cotton, Peanuts and Sweet
 Potatoes.
 Among the crops out of the ordinary 1 grown by Charles c. Eldredge at Riv- erview cottage, sweet potatoes, pea nuts and cotton are conspicuous The cotton at this time stands 1-2 feet high and is covered with beautiful blossoms. but though no frost has yet touched 1t, the season will. be too short for 1t to form perfect cotton balls. The sweet potatoes, raised from potted plants are success and many bushels will be harvested. The pea nut beds are -not large; but indicate a yield of from three pecks-to busfel T of nice nuts. srs-s-l7- -s-t | Served a Supper.
 l The United Workers of the Metho- dist church met Wednesday at D. m in the. parish house. Supper was served at 5.30 o'clock. Agt
 Rev. Albany. Smith Preached. .
 Rev. Albany Smith of Chester, Pa. was calling Sunday on local friends Rev. MT. Smith supplied the pulpit ot the local Methodist church a few summers since and he and his fam fly occupied the M. E4a parsonage dur ing that time ReVms MT, Smith preach ed Sunday evening in the local M. E church. Many friends In Old Mystic and vicinity were glad to meet him again. .s.-..9...t- 7s-,.-.s A. .sr E Birthday AutemobHe Party. ;. E., # MT. and Mrs John W. Shank ana family entertained Sunday at Brook side an automobile party from Pres ton City, including Mir. and Mrs. Frank q Alice, MT. and Mrs. Ebert Swan and children. Sherwood 4nd. Pelry. The event was to celebrate the 14th birth day anniversary of Raymond King.
 smeIts Biting We'll.
 Smelts at Old Mystic are in plenty and bite well. MT. and Mrs. Charles e. Eldredge caught between three anc four hundred Tuesday from the hoat
 off their dock at Riverview cottage.
 Briefs and Personals. Rev. William F. Newton, Baptisi state colporteur, was calling Tuesday
 on friends in the village a Attorney Dana Taylor Gallup ha. returned to Boston after spending tn, } weekend with his mother, Mrs Sim 5 con Gallup. s.. s4s es.s sEs- MT and Mrs. Benjamin F. Mine, returned Monday to Montague, Mass , after visit to MT. and Mrs. Charlei
 Q. Eldredge.
 Mrs Antone Leemis of Norwich i
 the guest of her son in law anC daughter, MT: and Mrs. Benjamin E l Welles.
 Mrs. Harry Clark wooiey and tw, children have returned to Staffor, Springs after visit to Supt. an, 7 Mrs. John Kennedy.
 7 Mrs. Herbert Bacon Hutchins ha ], returned to Thomaston, Me, after tw g weeks visit to local friends. rs Mrs. c. .Leayens Eldredge and an ! Misses Marguerite and Amethyst El Edredge have left for theiY new hom lat Worcester, Mass. after two month g stay here with relatives,
 e Miss Clara Burnett of B0rnett's Cor e ners recently took an automobile tri to Boston with fSeabury Haley an
 daughter, Miss Haley, of Brooklyn
 N. Y.
 v Mrs. Shirley Thompson of Bridge o port is the guest of her parents, M V vland Mrs George C. WellaS