Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
UNChSVnLE
Morris Freeman Buys Former Walden
House and Store-Final Scores in
Pinochle Tournament-Fourth Quar-
terIy Conference.

Morris Freeman of Palmertown has |
purchased the house and store former
ly occupied by the late Mr.. and Mrs. ]
w. B. Walden in this village and has |
men at work repairing and making |
ready for occupancy. Mr.. Freeman |
will open up the store as soon as re
pairs are finished,
Farewell Party.
Austin Matthews, who has been en-
ployed in the c. NJ. Robertson COM
pany's office, finished work for them
Saturday, leaving town to work in
Stonington Monday morning. Mr.. Mat
thews' home being in Westerly, it will
be more convenient to travel back and
forth. Tuesday evening his friends
gave him farewell party at the home
| of Miss Bridget Kelley. The evening
was pleasantly spent with games, vo-
cal and instrumental music. Refresh
| ments were served.
| Nathan Sheldon, who is in the en-
ploy of Hadley Potter, while in the
woods at work, fell and injured his
| back and side badly.
| Joseph Lacasse has obtained en-
! ployment in Plainfield and moved his
| household goods and family there this
| week.
Kitchen Dance.
An old fashioned kitchen dance was
| held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Alec
| Dutromb in Pequot on Tuesday even
| ing. The evening was spent dancing,
| with refreshments during intermission.
Miller and Colombo furnished music
and prompted. A pleasing feature of
the evening was special dancing by
| Miss Laura Colombo and Edward Car
ter, Jr.
Won at PinochIe.
The Athletic club finished the series
in the pinochle tournament. The win
ner was not determined until the final
game was played. There was a total
of $4,000 points and but so points diff
| ference W. nj
The scores are: Cornelius E. Flaherty
23490, Harry d. Watt 23,44O, Maurice
Freiburg 1920, Howard Rogers 2O,19O,
Morris Freeman 20O5O, David Freiburg
| 1850, John Cuddy 1870, Austin Mat
thewS 1910, Walter Burgess 5000,
Frank Richards 1850, Edward Killeen
1880, John w. Nichols IL $50. The
prizes went to c. Z. Flaherty and Har-
~ Watt.
Spoke on Sunshine Work.
The Thursday Afternoon club held a
short business session, after which
Mrs. Albert w. Avery, ex-president OF
: the Good Cheer Sunshine society, gave
an address on the state and interna-
tional Sunshine work, with description
of the hCme for blind babies, showing
S pictures of the home and of some OF
the child inmates. Solos by Miss Ruth
Long and a recitation by Mrs. Charles
> G Thibbets made pleasing variety il
the programme. Refreshments were
: served by a committee, Mrs. Franz
| Bentley, Mrs. William Vallett and Mis-!
Ruth Long. About % women anC
! children were present.
The house which EXcas Bonville hai
, been building at Pequot is completed
and he has moved his family in thia
r week.
Social Committee.
At the Thursday night meeting O
s the Montville Athletic club the follow
II ing were appointed a committee t
II make final arrangements for the socia
: and dance st. Patrick's night: Josepl
IS Hickey, Lewis Peters, Herbert Rogers
Henry st. German, Louis La Bounty
a Mrs. Harriet Edmonds has a clus
S. ter of orange blossoms sent her by he
a brother, Albert Johnson. who i
spending the winter in Florida.
= William Byrnes has William Brow
at work building a porch on his hous
in PalmertOwn.
Is The Late DR.. Mann Remembered.
d DR.. Thomas H. Mann, whose deaf
l. occurred at his home in Bolton Marc
2, was previous to moving to Nor
10 wich practitioner in this town, hi
at home being where Ms. John b La
s, nrop now lives. He had a large selec
lie practice and is anectiOnately remem
bered by those of his former patient
a who survive him. Coming here frol
a Fitchburg, Mass, he resided in TIL
village five or six years of the earle
TX thusiastic amateur photographer hav
ing pictures of various interestin
places. 1t was during his stay in tht
place that he formulated the remedie
and placed on the market the Gun
which now is manufactured in WOI
We cester, Mass, and bears his name. 4
~ its first appearance it was known &
the Similia Domestic Remedy.
Quarterly Conference.
ne The fourth quarterly conference W;
held in the Methodist church and Il
ed following were elected: Stewards. Mr.
lb Charles Hope; recording steward, Nh
e John B. LathrOp, Elmer Beckwith al
ed Mrs. Annie B. Newton; district stew
r ards, Mrs. Charles Bartlett, Mrs. Wi
liam Noble, Mrs. Charles E. Ramag
on treasurer, Miss Ellen Holmes, Mrs.
SIS J. Phillips, Earl Holmes, Edwin He
.ly manson, Mrs. Mary Newton, Mrs Jar
Bolles, Mrs. Lucy a. Comstock: tri
of appeals, Mrs. Anna B. Newton; del
gate to lay electrical conference, Ea
r. Holmes; alternate Elmer Beckwitl
ne delegate to laymen's association, Rail
II. Melcer, Elmer BeclSwith, with afte
leF mates, Charles E. Ramage, Fred Pc
kins; delegates to Willimantic Can
ny Meeting association, Mrs. Hubert
IA part; committee on foreign mission
Mrs. Anna 3. Newton, Mrs. Theodo
on Shaffer, Elmer Beckwith, Earl Holm,
ol Mrs. Mary COmStock Miss Flora Cor
stock, Mrs. Hubert G. Dart, Mrs Ruff
~ HurlDutt; nome missions and chur
40; extension, Mrs. Ralph H. Melcer, M
OF Wallace Potter, Mrs Mary Newtc
m Robert Goodfellow, Truman Key,
Mrs. John B. Lathrop, Mrs Hubert
Dart, Mrs. Rufus Hurlbutt; Sund
school, Mrs. Hubert G. Dart, NJ
Charles Hope, Mrs. Harold Corn
,a+ Miss Alice Osborn, Miss May Smi
7H' Miss Fannie Smith; literature, Robe
,aa Dodds, Lathrop Miller, Theodore Shs
! tGo fer. Harold Cornet; church mus
VIC Ralph Melcer, Mrs. Anna B. NewtC
,,, Mrs. Rufus Hurlbutt, Mrs Hubert
In Dart, Miss Vera Bartlett; temperan
'ei' r. H. Melcer, G. E. Ramage, Mrs. Ell
90 worth Perry, Mrs. Austin Perry; ed
"a cation, Miss Vera Bartlett, Mrs. Rose
nal, c. Dart, Mrs. Truman Keyes, Mrs. 10
~, Monty; freemans aid, Edwin II,
III manson, Forest Perry, Miss Ell
70 Holmes, Mrs. Charles Rogers, NJ
Belle Curtis; hospitals, Mrs. Ralph
ILL Melcer. Mrs. William Noble; chul
-, records, Mrs. Anna B. Newton, Fl
~" Perkins. Charles E. Ramage; audit
49, accounts, Hubert G. Dart, Ralph
an az Melcer; parsonage and furniture, NJ
on Ralph Melcer, Mrs. Charles Hope, N