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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-25

New York, Aug 25.-BUTTER-Mark
weak. Creamery extras, 80 score &c.
EGGS-Market easier. Fresh gathered
extra fine. 33034c
CHEESE-Market firm. State fresh
specials, 17%c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-08-25

Chicago. Aug. z5-BUTTER-Marke
unchanged
EGGS-Market unchanged
CHEESE-Market unchanged
POTATOES-Market unchanged.
-POULTRY-Alive, steady; fowls. 14@17c
springs, 20Q21c.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
WESTFORD.
Christmas Play Well Gfven-Doa ov.
 erturns Lantern, Barn Burned.

f1shermen report some fine catches of pickerel on ponds in this vicinity.
 Gave Christmas Play.
 A very successful Christmas dinner was given at the church Wednesday night. Tho drama, Mrs. Morlands' Christmas. was presented in an able manner by the teacher. Miss Brown of the Axe Factory school. assisted by Mrs. Scarboroush and Mrs. Griggs and the children of the school. There were recita tions by children of the sev- eral schools and a nice sum was real. ized from the fancy table and enter teinment, which will be donated to the church.
 Mrs. C. H. Barlow has been enter. taining her brother. W. E. Eastman.
 Ready For Chicken Thieves.
 Chicken theives are at work and several farmers are sleeping on their. guns.
 MT. and Mrs Albert souires are spending belated honeymoon in cambridge, Mass, this week.
 Leslie Barlow of Springfield, Vt. Ruth Barlow and Clarence Buck of Hartford spent the weekend at H. c. Barlow's.
 Holiday Dinner Guests.
 MT. and Mrs E. A. w;lbur an+. tained party of friends at dinner on Christmas day.
 Mrs. c. H. Barlow, two children and T. c. Barlow, were guests at MT. and Mrs F. W. Eastman, in Windham. Christmas day.
 Barn, Horse and House Burned.
 Late Tuesday afternoon the barn on what is known as the James Chi1rot, place was destroyed by fire. The place is owned by MT Kruppwicb who is away working in the mil in Stafford Springs. Mrs. Krupnwich was milking the COW and the dog ,,I,- SC the lantern which set the hay on nre, Mrs. kruppwich succeeded in and over 100 hens were burned
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
EAST KILLNGLY

Miss Edith Harrington of worces- ter, spent Christmas with relatives here.
 Waldo Blake of Danielson was the guest of Edward Aldrich and family Sunday.
 Miss Dorothy M. Shippee returnad +o her home at Taunton. Mass. Sunday. after spending . weeks vacation viii, relatives At Ma1ecrest
 Mrs. Viola Oatley is very i'll at the Day Kimball hospital in Putnam.
 Mr end Mrs. Walter BaIding of Lynn, Mass, sPent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Sayfes.
 Thomas HogRn of Danie1son snent family.
 Dernard Edwards of Hampton i. visiting at Mrs. Adelaide Battey's. -
 Miss Helen Heath is visiting rela- tfveN in Epr1nEAeld.
 Mrs. Sends is very iii
 Fred Wade and family spent Mondav with MT. and Mrs. wilfred Wade. ii Putnam. -
 Ralph Shekleton of Hartford .p.nt Chrfgtma1 with his father, Murfel Dix. on of Dantelson visited friends here Sunday.
 Fred Smith of Putnam Hefshts vis- ite4 relatives and friends here Fun l. dgy.
 Howard sayIes of Hsrtf6rd spent Christmas with local relatives.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30

Miriam Chapman have been visiting in New Britain at the home of Mrs. Chap mans brother, Everett Williams.
 Howard Holgerson is in New York. Mr. and Mrs. Hilliard Smith and son Hi1liard spent Christmas at Mr. Smiths fathers home in Westerly, R. I.
 Miss Stella Lafrance, who attends school in Providence, is spending her vacation with her parents, Mir. and Mrs. Urgele Lafrance. ~ Laban Adams has been entertaining his daughter from Manchester.S
 Miss Mary Byles, who teaches at Sterling Hill, is spending her vacation with her mother Mrs. Charles Byies. 7
 Mrs. Frank Edgerton and daughter Hazel have been spending several days with Mrs. Edgerton's parents, MT. and Mrs. George Greene, at Hope Valley, R. I.
 Teacher on Vacation.
 Miss Emma Greenhalgh, who is a commercial teacher at the high school in Springfield, Mass, is spending her vacation at Charles Bragg's.
 Miss Alice Kendall and Miss Har- riett Kendall of Putnam spent Mon- day at William Deans.
 Miss Mabel Razoux Is at her home in Boston.
 Miss Ethel Bartlett is spending this week at her home in Bridgeport.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
SOUTH KILLlNGLY
Place Barlow Marriase-christmas
 Exercises at the Grange.


 Exercises at the Grange. Mrs. Albert Grover of Wauregan wis., tied her daughter, Mrs. R. c. Kies on Sunday.
 Place Barlow. Byron Place and Neva Barlow were married Saturday evening by Rev. G. W. Stanley of Putnam. They will re- side for the present in the house with Mr. Places mother, in Foster, R. I. Friends of T. M. Hopkins who died at his home in Little Rest were in Danielson Tuesday to attend his fu- neral.
 The body of Mrs. Clifford was taken to Vermont Monday for burial. Flu neral services were held at her home Sunday afternoon.
 Gertrude Hall of Putnam is spend ing her vacation at The Oaks. Mir. and Mrs. William Slater enter tained A. A. Jacques and Jacob Pidge at dinner Monday.
 Mir. and Mrs A. E. Hall and Miss Geftrude Hall spent Christmas with friends in Putnam.
 Gifts From Tree. Christmas exercises were held in Grange hall Saturday evening. After the exercises the presents were taken from the tree and q social time enjoy ed.
 MT. and Mrs. Fred Graves of Can terbury were recent visitors with MT. Graves father, Gilbert Graves.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
Windham County
HAMPTON
Gift of Money for Sufferers in Warning Nations Brought by Santa Claus to Community Christmas Entertain n1ent--Sunday Services.

The community Christmas entertain ment under the auspices of the Sunday school was held Friday evening. Dec. 22d. in the Congregational church A play, Our Christmas Games, wac given by the children with very good suc- cess The parents and friends were much pleased with the songs of the Brownies, Give Away Stocking sirlA and Japanese girls in costun4s. Dur Ing the closing eherus Santa Claus ap- peared with the tax 6f money which had been collected through the parish stricken lapas. He thanked the chill dren and the older people for the gift and then distributed boxes Of candy from the decorated tree. The evenfng prosram closed with three cheers for Santa Claus and repeating the Merry Christmas chorus. The success of ths entertafnnent was due to tho work by Mir. and Mrs. Rellasen. These whe collected funds were Miss Heien EaAie, Miss Alice HaAheId, Miss Efife AbaaFd, Miss Enify Tanner and A. B. Ladd. The rift of about $S0 has been divided among the American Alnsu lance in France, the fund for destitute Belgian children and Armenian relief funA
 christsnaa Sunday Observance. A C7.ristn1aa service was held with special music in the Congregational church Sunday mourning, Tn the even Ing Christmas carols were sung by the choir and an , address given on The Meaning of Christmas Day by the pas- tor. Christmas morning carols were sung at every house in the village by a number of singers in the community.
 Entertained on tho Holiday.
 Among those in town for over Christmas were MT. and Mrs. F. C.. Way of East Glastonbury. Mir. and Mrs c. Fl. Peck of Marshfe1d, Mass, Mir. and Mrs. Robert Eadie of Boston, Mr. and Mrs. N. L. dreig of Dayvil1e and Mfr. and Mrs. Henry Andrews of New Haven.
 Heard and Seen.
 Norman Arnitage of Unionville was home for over Christmas.
 Harry Dyson, consulting mechanical engineer of Huddersfe1d, England, was a Christmas guest st the home of MT. and Mrs. Law ArmitaSe.
 Miss Maria Delaney of North Grosvenordale is at the home of her parents Mir. and Mrs.. Matthew De- fancy, for the Christmas holidays.
 Mir. and Mrs. Myron E. Allen enter tained Mir. and Mrs. Herbert F. Allen of Willirnantic one day this week
 Mrs Frank Still entertained her aunt from Moosup over Christmas.
 Mrs. John SeIr1s is i'll.
 Edwin Souter is entertaining his niece from New Haven for . few dayA
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
WINDHAM
Services of Christmas sunday-chil- dren Have Tree and Entertainment- Six to Join Congregational Church.

Christmas Sunday Rev. NJ. R. Plumb gave short illustrated talk to the children. Two anthems, Adeste Ffdeles, Newells, and Sing 0 Heavens, Banks, with solos by Miss Elizabeth Anderson and Albert Brown, were sung by the Julia Guild and Margery Sherman, violin offertory solo by Paul Hopkins, and Christmas songs by some of the Sunday school girls comprised the music.
 At the C. B. meeting Christmas car- ols were sung and several Christmas songs were played on Victrola. As each member took part q lighted can dle was placed on a table, above which hung white star. After all had taken part the electric lights were switched off and a season of prayer followed, during which the star was lighted only by the candles.
 Children's Festival.
 The members of St. Paurs Sunday school had their Christmas entertain ment Thursday afternoon in the parish rooms, in charge of Mrs. W. A. Ray mold and Miss Mary Frink. The chill dren sang Christmas songs and several reeitaHons were given. A pretty tree furnished gifts for each child, and cake and cocoa were served.
 Holiday Guests.
 Holiday guests in town included MT. and Mrs. Robert F'entofi and children of Jersey City, Mr. aiad Mrs. Leo Kee- ney and son of Hartford, Vincent Pe- gram, Boston; Adelbert Potter Of New LondeA, Miss Anna Bates of Spring field, Mass, Miss Elizabeth Abbe of Mt. vkrnsn and Miss Harriet Abbe of New Ysrk.
 Mpa Ada Larrabee returned Tues day freH . few days visit with JuSge Lucius BrcEn ana family of Norwich. Mr. and Mrs. Charles LArrAbee, Miss Marian Iafrabee, Nsv. aHA Mrs. IT. F Pfume ana little sen were Guestt .41 MT. and Mrs. Arthur Gates of Wfin- mantle Christmas day.
 Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Watrous and zen, who are spending the winter ir Bsstsn, were at the inn from Saturday to fhurSday.
 To Jofn Congregational Church. The csmnuu3sn s4Fvtee win bs hsil in the CenswsQAtaeA4a EkuS1A tszAsrrtN rarntnw and the sfs1ftwfrG psxssris wifi unite with the clxurch: 1y letter, Miss Elizabeth Andersen and Mr.. Annie Jnccbg; on cenfsssisA ef faith, Nrs Homer Eeod, Dis1e Elison, Chsriotts LAthrop. NArSusrste Geek and fsaae JohrsoM.
 Tho leader fer the c. .. Haestine ts- snler1ow evenfnx is Udtn Cook The topic, A Forward Look. MT. and Mrs. Coombs and daughters
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
CENTRAL VILLAGE
Teachers and Students Home for Va cation-Visits During Holiday Week General News Notes.

Miss Charlotte .Reece of Brookline, Mass, has been visiting friends here this week. She was formerly teach CT in the high school.
 Congregational church in Danielson Sunday morning and at the Baptist church in Moosup Sunday evening. Miss Gertrude Handy is spending her vacation at her home in Massachusetts. Mir and Mrs. Harry Stainthrope have been spending a few days with relatives in Leominster, Mass.
 Home from Canada.
 Raymond Lafrance, who attends school in Canada, Is spending a week with his parents, Mir. and Mrs. uTgele Lafrance.
 Earl Bragg of Olneyville spent Sun day and Monday with his parents, Mir. and Mrs. Charles Bragg.
 Elwood Byles, who attends Mt. Her. mon school, has been spending few days at his home.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank Davis and son Russell spent Christmas in Providence with Mrs. Davis mother, Mrs. Richard MT. and Mrs. William Simmons spent Monday in Norwich at John B. MT. and Mrs. J. Arthur Atwood of Mir. and Mrs. J Arthur Atwood, Jr.,
  AtwooGs grandpArents. MT. and Mrs. Philip Mathew16n.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Brennan of Southbrfdge, Mass; spent Christmas with local relatives.
 George Martin of Georgiaville, R. l., spent Sunday with his parents, MT. and Mrs. John Martin.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry Cushing of Providence spent Sunday at the home ef Mrs. CushinfS sister, Mrs. John
 christmAs Visit.
 William Shelley spent Monday with relatives in Providence. Francis CafiAn spent Christmas with his grandmother in Moosup
 Miss Serena Reed of Attlebor6, Nass., has bssn visitfnT her parents, Mir. and Mrs. HA<ris Reed. MT. and Nr1l Ernest Barr and in- fAnt If NoosuD sDsnt Monday at Hrs. Bars grapAfaahe9's, Jsse1h Bar1aHAS. hnGs fk31AA Cooper, who tSAches sehes1 at last Lyme, is spending her vacation wit hher parents, Hr. and Mrs. U1ysSes c. Cooper.
 John Stone of Providence was . Sunday yisiter. Mrs. l17zabsth Kohn and children of Nasonv1iln, Q. I, have been spending several days with Mrs Kohn's par ents, Mfr, and Mrs Michael. Dady. Mrs. John T.. Chapman and Miss
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
WESTMINSTER
Christmas sermon-Funeral Of Miss Daisy Ladd Exercises at the schooIhouse Largely Attended.

The Christmas sermon at Westmin- ster was closely followed with sin core interest on the part of the hear CTS. Its text was Matt. I:21: Thou shaGt call Els name Jesus. for He shall save Els people from their sins" topic The Year 1918 in Our Town, Our Church, Our Own Lives"
 Funeral ef Miss Ladd.
 Last week Thursday the funeral services of Miss Daisy Ladd were held in her home, Rev. MT. Rollasson Of Hanover, ofncfAting.
 The meeting of the Westminster Dcclesiastical Society is appointed for Tuesday, January End.
 sucosasful Program.
 The Christmas exercises at the schocIhouse at Westminster were. a mcnt started by A. McC1eod was taken up and brought to a successful con- clusien by Mrs. Allen Moody, whose earnest work in training the children won hearty praise. The attendance at naea tns es cns m the sr1endid program of thirty y-five num- bers. The fairy play, composed by Mrs. A. afoody, and played by Miss Eileen Koch ez1d Masters Edgar Koch and Earl MCC1e0d wMS very amusing. Music was furnished by William Dub- bueke and an organ solo by Miss Alice KArfson. At the conclusion of the pro- Eram Santa Claus appeared and en- tertained tue youngsters and remem- bered all chA&xen present with gifts. Before leaving a1s were. served ice cream and cake.
 Holiday Week Personals.
 Miss InGabourg Olson has gone to Mystic where she will be employed
 Many attended the dance given by Mrs. Moody in honor of her guest, D. KarIson, Christmas night Music was by Bf1l Dubburke.
 F. c. Koch is spending the Christ mas holidays with his parents.
 Dcrrance P. Cook of Rhode Island. formerly of Westminster is here for a short stay.
 Miss M Daley, teacher, is in Hart ford, where she will stay until after New Years.
 Dudley Karlsen returned to hi. york as civil engineer in New York, Thursday
 Miss Ethel Newton has returned to her work in Norwich, after spending Sunday and Monday at home.
 Not many attended the social gath ering at Kech's Wednesday, on ae- count of bad weather.
 Isaac Dupre, now staying at Green r1sn's. will return to Jewett City after New Years.
 Mir. and Mrs Harris Hvnan are spandfns the week end with the lat ter's mother
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
WOODSTOCK VALLEY

Ferdinand M. Kenyon and Raymond Hstsrbreeks, frem the Brooklyn Navy YazG Ars spending the holidays with their DarsnEs. v
 NrlI Nellie Award has returned to- Rockville. ats
 Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Spicer of South, i, Willinston spent Christmas at Stephen Kingsiey.s. Max Spicer remaining for a few weeks. sc
 The dance at Bart1ett's hall, East-- ford. was largely attended Friday ev- enine.
 Mies Mabel Barrett of Hartford in . spending the vacation with her mother Mrs. Cora Barrett.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
W1SONVILLE

MT. and Mrs. Nero Bouley enter tained 6 large party of relatives from out of town over the holiday.
 Philip Monart of Worcester was a visitor over Chr1stmAs with James wa1ch and family.
 c. A. Kelly ana family spent Christ mas day in EAAt Thompson, with MT. and Mrs. Huntington.
 Mrs. Chase of Boston spent the hol- iday with her mother.
 Mrs. Hattie StAley, who has been in Worcester hospital for the last ten weeks, returned home Saturday night and is recovering steadily.
 Nrs. Jsseph Baker Of Quinebaug with her children was, with her sis tsrB "wednesday. Leon Baker will stay with his atints tor few days.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
POaaFRET CENTER

Mr. and Mrs. Everett E. Brown and Mrs. Jehn Smith spent the christraas season h VFercSst&r
 Mr. Jcss0h 0cstt autoed to wsrces- tsr euneaY.
 Hrs. Pheba Sharpe haA returned from vtxtt in NsE Yerk and with her son, Carl Sharpe, at Milford, Conn.
 Misses May and Virginia. Sharpe are at homo for the holidays
 Mir. Jdn1ss gcctt ia spending tho Christmas holidays with his son in Worcester.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30

NOV. lUCn, l91o. Abeautifu1comp1e isa handsome woman's chief glory and theenvy of her less fertunate rivals. Yet soft; clear skin--gfewtng with health -is only t3s n6tSsal sssxy of tsvr Rleod.
 TT was troubled for a considerable time with . very anJ JkNas3at, dssfga~5ng RasA which cersFed my face and for which usea applications and remedies without rslfsf. After using :" Fruit-a- lives" fer one week, the rash is com- pletely gene. am deeply thankful for the relief fandin the future, I will not be- without "Fruit-a-tives".
 NoRAH WATSON. 5oc. a box, 6 for $2.50, trial size, 25c. At dealers or sent by Frutt-a-tives Limited, OSdensburg. New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
Santa CIausI Visit.

Beacon FaIls.-Owing to the rush of business, the Beacon Falls Rubber Shoe company and the Homer D.. Bronson company shut down for Christmas day only, opening all de- partments for business Tuesday morn ing. It has been customary in past years to shut down for the holiday week for inventory, but this year finds the factories rushed with orders.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
NORTH STERLING

MT and Mrs. Walter H. Earl cf Worcester were Sunday visitors at F. 0. Iiunner's.
 r. N Potter and family, of River Point, R l, were in town. Sunday.
 A number here entertained friends here Christmas.
 Mry. c. B. Cole spent a few days in Providence last week.
 Nrn. F. 0. Hummer was in Frovi- dsnce last week.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
EAST THOMPSON
Christmas Exercises at the Inr-Sun- day Sehoei Pupils Presrani-Post Office Retained and Postn1istress Appointed.

Tn spite of the bad walking the Inn was nearly filled Saturday evening to listen to the Christmas exercises and enjoy the well filled tree. Christmas eunday Services. Sunday morning there was Christ mas music by the choir and Chrigt- mas sermon by the pastor, subject, Glad Tidings of Great Joy. Sunday evening the following program was rendered.:
 Singing by choir, Caroliing On; re- sponsive reading; prayer by pastor, choir. Chimes of Christn1estide; The Happy Christmas, Everett Joslin, Jesus, Flora Stevens: The Dav of Days, Ethel Parks; song, girls. Under Christ mas Skies; Respectfully Declined. El- mer Josiin; The Story Ever New, Malcolm Tourtellotte; What the Bells Say. Ernest Joslin singing, choir, Blessed Songs of Christmas; Christ mas All the Time, Veronica Boroviak; Have a Birthday, Stanley Tourtel- lotte: duet, No Room for the Saviour, Mildred Sheldon and Alice Stevens; A Merry Christmas, by the boys: God Bless the Little Children, Frank Ben son; singing by choir, 'Tis Christ mas; A Christmas Gift, Edith Rob- bins; singing by the Little Ones. Lit tie Christmas Pictures; Peace and Good VIII. Lillian Blanchard; Melo- dies of Christmas. girls; The Very First Christmas, Alice Stevens; A Christmas Dream, Gladys Smith: sing ing by choir. Holy Night of Long Ago, Thro' the Shining Gates, Lydia Ben son Mary. the Mother, Adeline Kim ball: A Christmas Story, Janet With ey; singing, choir. The Pathway of the Star; remarks, pastor: singing, choir, Shine, o Star; collection for missions; singing, choir. Forth to the King; ben- ediction.
 Fell on the Ice.
 Miss Flewelling while on the way to the station to meet some friends, fell on the ice and sprained her wrist badly.
 Rina1do Doyle was home for Christi mas. Miss Ann Hoyle was the guest of her sister. Mrs Ella Hoyle Christ mas day.
 Fannie Robbins spent Monday with her father and called on friends.
 Mrs. F. c. Ross was taken seriously Ill Friday night, but is able to be about again.
 Pcstnistress Appointed.
 The people who have been so afraid of losing the East Thompson post of- 1ce are glad to know that Mis- Minnie Rinban has received her commission from Washington as postmistrsps. Chester Robbins is to be awiWtMnt
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
SOUTH CANTERBURY

Harry Fitch ana faMily. of Lisbon spent ChristrnAs with Durr Smiths family.
 Lsvsrn Fitzpatrick and family Of New London spent Christmas with his p1rents. Mir. and Mrs. Eataa Patrick.
 Charles Larkham of Packer was a suest at Levi C1ark's ChfiAtuias. Dan Lillfbridge of Packer was also caller at Levi Clark's Wednesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
EAST HADDAM
Tobacco Damp PIeases Growers
 Santa Claus Distributes Gifts.


 Miss Josephine Smith of East Had dam and John Loucks, formerly of this place, now of Philadelphia, were mar ried Christmas day. A reception was given them Tuesday evening at the home of the brides sister, Mrs. Hib- bard Swan.
 A. S. Bugbee and daughter Harriet were business callers in Middletown Saturday.
 Miss Nellie F. Sherman was con- mitted to the insane hospital. Middle town, a few days since.
 Damp Suits Tobacco Growers.
 Tobacco growers are busy taking down their tobacco during this damp. Most of the crops have been sold
 Mrs Arthur w. Chaffee is recovering from a recent illness.
 Mrs. John Brooks and son Wilbur, accompanied by Miss Marcia Warner. left yesterday afternoon for Chicago and will visit various places en route. Miss Alice Hurd went to Midd1etown on Sunday, where she will probably spend the remainder of the winter.
 Wedding Invitations.
 Invitations have been issued for the wedding of Miss Fanny Balek and Joseph Trojan, to take place Jan ,30 MT. and Mrs. E. E. Smith and Mrs Martha Smith spent Christmas with relatives in Hartford
 Santa Claus Visit.
 The Christmas entertainment at the Congregational parish house Tuesday evening was a success and was well patronfzed. Santa Claus distributed gifts to all good boys and girls pres ent. Sandwiches, cake, coffee, candy and fruit were served. Games follow ed.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30

of Providence and Raymond Gallup of Northfield were holiday guests at George Cooks.
 An informal c. E. social with games and music, cake and cocoa, was held Friday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
ABINGTUN
brayton Mill and Shop Burned--Ne lnsuranoe-Granse Meeting Tonight

The regular meeting Of Wolf Den Grange was postponed from wednes- day to this (SaturAay) evening on ac- count of the storm and the icy con- dition of the roads.
 c. A. Sharpe spent Christmas with his brother in Milford.
 Miss Alice Mah1er of Waterbury has been vis1ting her sister. Mrs. Charles K. Peal.
 Mill and Shop Burned.
 Early Thursday morning fire de- Etroyed the min and shop in Marcy Hollow bstenging to William Brayton. There was no insurance.
 Miss Emma Allen. Miss Mae and
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES
Roofs Blown of.

Virginia Sharpe and Nelson P1att are at their homes for the holiday vaca- ton.
 Roofs Blown Of. During the gale last week Friday night the roofs of three of the church sheds were blown off.
 Miss Lucy Cloug1h is visiting Mrs. Andrew Afnidon.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30

In spite of the bad walking the Inn was nearly filled Saturday evening to listen to the Christmas exercises and enjoy the well filled tree.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-30
Poetnistrese Appointed.

TO~SHIEBIFGsS NPPOIHtgds
 The people who have been so afraid Of losing the East Thompson post of- Ice are glad to know that Mfs. Minnie Rinban has received her commission from Washington as postmistress Chester Robbins is to be assistant.