Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-09
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CANTERBURY GREEN
Miss Woodbury. to Tell of Work in
! Lumber and Mining Camps. M.
Sheldon Addresses Men of PARISH
Discussion of Taxation at the
GRANGE.

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Miss Miriam L. Woodbury., a speak
er of national reputation, will occu-
py the pulpit at the Green. on Sunday
at II a. M. In the evening at she
VIII introduce her audience to the
Lumber and mining camps of the west.
Her talk on The Widening Trail being
accompanied by lantern pictures. The
Christian sEndeaYor meeting att D.
m. viii be led by the pastor The sub
=lect will be. Defy EVIL, Kings, Fl:
Union Service.
+. Thanksgiving service on the even
ing OF Thanksgiving day, was a. very
happy affair in spite of the dark skies
ana muddy roads. The storm kept
sIHe Westminster people away, but the
clearing came in time for the Plains
'S a the. Green to meet together in, the
ffSfongregational church. The Metho-
olst minister, Rev. Mr.. Manshin gave
e me address, rousing in its challenge
70: the people of today to show their
falth by. their works. The singing
was all from the pewS to the accom-
panlment OF Hiram Halves, violin, and
the organ by. Mrs. Halves.
Addressed the Men.
another gathering of unusual inter-
est was the meeting of some two dozen
men Monday night in the gallery of
the church to hear a. stirring com
mun1ty program given by F. N. Shell
aon OF Boston, who headed I'D COM
munltye work on the fourfold economic
educational. social, religious. basis.
Presiding at the meeting was F
Miller, newly elected representative
from Canterbury. A collation. of cof-
rec and cake was served.
: "A feature of the program was the
impetus brought for the agricultural
extension school to be held, it Is hoped
early in the coming year.
~ To Meet at Parsonase.
:. Fhe ladies of the parish will meet
tuesday at the parsonage for their.
2pl-Weekly work and social from 2 to
p. m. 49, =
Funeral of Miss Place.
Miss, Emily Place, who died here
the eve of Thanksgiving day was bur
led Sunday afternoon in the Moosup
cemetery after funeral service at her
residence at the Green. Only relatives
attended this tribute service the min
lister at the Green officiating Her
brother, George Place, her niece Mrs.
RIerce OF Providence, with two daugh-
ters and. son and another niece and
nephew, Mr.. and Mrs. E. Freestone of
westerly. Miss Place, a little lady in
the seventies, had led for a number
OF Years a very retired life, but was
Known for her industry and gentle
ness, doing for others what lay within
her power up to the time of her illness
WHICH came on In late summer. Her
brother remains for the time in their
home in Canterbury
Grange Meeting.
At the Grange meeting Wednesday
night the lecture hour was taken up
by free discussion on the Present
Method of Taxation Edward Hall of
Plalnfield Grange was guest and
speaker. A solo was sung by Miss
Elsie Rodler and duet by Miss Edith
Williams and Mrs. Walter Sagur.
-.,.s Brevities.
: Mr.. and Mrs. William Wright of
Worcester spent Thanksgiving with
the latter's. brother, Clinton Frink.
Miss Lula Bennett of New Bedford,
Mass. spent Thanksgiving with Mrs.
H. Beecher Brown of Black Hill.
, Milo and Walter AppIey of Attic
boro, Mass, were at the home of James
Appley for Thanksgiving
Mr.. and. Mrs. Stanley Moore Of
Fields Point recently visited the lat
ter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. William
Council, who returned with them to
their new home
James ~Lathrop and family spent
witch. = ~
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Sheldon of Bos-
ton were entertained at the parsonage
Monday night.
At the Thanksgiving service last
week a collection was taken for the
sufferers in the warning countries
Any wishing to add to this fund NAV
hand money to Mrs. Exley or Mrs.
t1oXie