Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-06

at the home of Frank Mathewson in Griswold. He was ninety-three years children, Mrs. George Whipple of Vol untown and George Cleveland of Bristol, R. I.
 Hanover Speaker Heard.
 Miss Helen Eadie of Hanover, rep resenttng the Eastern Connecticut branch of the w. R. F. M, was pres ent at the Christian Endeavor and church meeting of the Congregational church Sunday evening and gave a most instructive talk on India and the work of the women medical mission aries.
 Interesting Address by Father Keefe.
 Rev. w A. Keefe of ,Plainfield, coun- ty director of the Holy Name society. gave a most interesting and inform ing lecture, illustrated by stereoptican views, on America, to an audience of over 300 in St. NIGry's church Sunday evening. The lecture was given in the interest of the great society which he represents. He took his hearers through the different stages of the country's history, beginning with the discovery by Columbus in 1492, going through the interesting events of the colonial days and the Revolutionary war.
 There were views of various build ings in Washington and Philadelphia,
 
 of Congress. His explanations and views of the middle west, Yellowstone Park and many of the wonders of the great Golden West were given with a clearness which could only be heard | from one who has travelled in that country. "Reminiscences of many | experiences in San Francisco and on | the Pacific slope were head with much pleasure. Incidents and facts con- nected with the wonderful development l~r 4I,O FS,- | ton of educative value.
 Mrs. H. c. Webster Entertained in Honor of Miss Marion K. Tracy. | Mrs. Fl. C. Webster entertained a | number of the friends of Miss Marian 1 ening. Miss Tracy was entirely un- | aware of the presence of other vis- | itors until she entered the room ] where the guests were gathered. Tn | the center of the folding doors was | suspended a white parasol. from which | were hung numerous packages After | the greetings were over, MT. Webster l took the parasol, and literally show 1 cred Miss Tracy with the mysterious | bundles. Upon opening them she dis l covered that she had been invited, al unsuspeCtingly to a linen shower French Charades, victrola selection! and singing made a most pleasant ev. | ening, Refreshments were served b! l Mrs. Webster. The guests included | Miss Tracy and her fiancee. J. R Johnson of Hartford, Miss Sibyl Tracy of New York. Miss May Chandler O | New Bedford, Miss Ethel Burdick, O | New London, Miss Edith Butts O
 Chester. Miss F1orine ScofleId of Nor
 wich. Mrs. Ernest Wright of Nev
 York, William E. Perry of Norwich
 Mir. and Mrs. J. IT. Tracy. MT. and Mrs q. A. Haskell Mir. and Mrs. E. H l IicnnX lrC A E add ATieco= hTa r
 McNicol. Elizabeth Whiting, Mar guerite Bliss, Lucille Stetson, Maria, Johnson. Nellie Franklin and Henr Olsen. Alex AIcNicol and James Dug gan of Jewett City.
 Notes.
 The Golden Links circle of tn
 Kings Daughters meets at Mrs. F. 4
 Faust's this afternoon.
 Miss Mabel Wilcox was in charge c
 the reading at Slater library on Sun day afternoon.
 Miss Josephine Miller entertained a
 her week end guest, Miss Edna N 1, TrolanG Of Norwich.
 Comedy PIayIet. , A large and apprcciative audienc 1. were present in Union hall, Noluntowl r l Saturday evening to see the popula
 comedy, A Box of Monkeys, staged , the local Young Peoples Dramaati : company. The production, which mad a de/cd hit, was presented for tn f l benefit of the new St. Thomas rector 1 of NOluntown. Every act merited th | hearty applause which it received ! The cast of characters were as fo u lows:
 Mrs. Ondego Jhones, impersonate : 1 hy Miss Alice Lamoine; Sierra Der |. galin by Miss Marion J. Hannah; EC f ward Ralston. by James McFaIl; Lad . Guinevere Llandpoore by Miss AnI II NJ. Ryan: Chauncey Ogletrorp, I n 1 Wilfred MaChSeault.
 There were pleasing songs by u
 children and a finely rendered solo ! Il NIr. MaChseaUlt. after which a fe n hours were sent in dancing. h nRITIIhDN