Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

M Pase--cards at Young Msn's IA.
 seeiatien Reoms-eurprise Partiea
 -Parish Heuss Dsht Paid.
 RsY. Fred E. coburn. paste. of the
 Baptist church, preached Sunday
 of tho Missing. The subject of the morning sermon was Healing Of Our
 Rsy. will,am Crawford, pastor of tho Methodist church. will preach on
 4 aens serysce nor ice. viii aiI1 be held at 2 pr ?. m. The baptist Young Peoples Union held It's monthly business meeting and social Friday evening last. at the home dent. The first half hour of the ev- ening was devoted to . workers eon- ference conducted by Rev. Fred FL Coburn. Responses were given by every member present, with hymns
 intersper!ed. Following this service
 a social hour was enjoyed.
 On Brief Furlouph. Attorney Dana Taylor Gallup of Boston. captain of the First Squadron. Massachusetts Cavalry, c troop. who has been stationed at Fort Bliss, El
 Paso. since June. arrived here late on Saturday morning at the home of his mother, Mrs. Simeon Gallup. for a
 brief visit. not yet being mustered out The First Squadron arrived Saturday at the armory at Boston.
 Archibald Lambert, president of the Young Mems association, called a spe-
 cial meeting Wednesday evening. Af- ter the business meeting a social hour
 was enjoyed, cards being the chief amusement.
 Recent Surprise Parties. Leslie Haley was given a surprise party Saturday evening at the. home of MT. and Mrs. Albert A. Haley by Misses Nancy Avery, Fanny Marchard. Fay Johnson, Alice Chesebro, Elsie Strickland. Flora B. Ingram Annie
 Packer Elizabeth Cheney, Eleanor Burrows and Messrs. Elisha N. Davis, Clifford Desley, Theodore Perry, Ev-
 erett Boose. Alden WILCOX. Sylvester MacNefl and Irving Crandall.. Music and games were enjoyed, after which
 refreshments were served.
 A successful surprise party was en-
 4oyed last Thursday evening at Rocky Hill farm. the. home of the Misses Bertha and Elsie Chesebre Among those present were Misses Jennie Whipple. Violet Watrous, Elsie Sha- fer, Fife Whipple, Nella Crouch. An gie Chesebro. also Harry .Shafer. Ev- erett Watrous, Francis WfiippIe Frank Shafer, Howard Perkins, John Whip pie, Harold Shafer and Edwin Spauld- ! ing. Games were played, Miss, Violet Watrous and Miss Nella Crouch rem 1 dered several selections ;on the organ and some old time songs were sung. Refreshments were served.
 Foot lniured.
 Theodore Perry is recovering from badly injured foot incurred last Monday at the Noank shipyard. With l another workman he was lifting a 1 compressed air tank when one end slipped from their grasp and struck
 MT. Perry's foot.
 Parish House Debt Paid.
 A debt of $75 on the Methodist par ish house has been recently cancelled by the following gifts: Evangelist AI- bany Smith S25. member of the United Workers of the local church
 $25, and the remaining $25 was paid by the United Workers society of that church. There is still a small surplus in the treasury for future needs Two large fiocks of wild geese flew over the village Wednesday afternoon. headed south.
 1 Miss Perkins teacher of the first l and second grades of the Old Mystic school. has been i'll for the past few days at her home in Stonfngton bor- ough:' Mrs: eC'1arencn ". Back1with of l Old Mystic is substituting. Marriage Announced. MT. and Mrs. Henry Askert of Wap- pinger'S Falls, N. Y., formerly of Old Mystic, have announced the marriage of their niece. Miss Harriet E1sterly Ra1yea and Cecil c. Travers both of Wappinger's Falls. The marriage took place Wednesday, Nov. 15.
 The Methodist United Workers met Wednesday at D. m., in the parish house. The guests of the society were Mrs. Albany Smith and little daugh- ter, Elizabeth Smith, Mrs. ". A. Fra ser and Mrs John HOwfOr1 all of Noank, and Miss Grace Denfson Vince Ter of the Road district Supper was served at 5.30 D. m.
 Mrs. Frank B. Williams pleasantly entertained the Ladies' Aid society of the Baptist church Wednesday after 1 noon. s5Sss5S 5Ss5S ssa ;5.zs,5zas
 Miss Lille P. Chipnan,sz residence ndsotheF buildings at BrushWood have 1 been painted. iss
 An auction was held "Wednesday at
 the the, Mary H.. Ifeimer place. ouoquotaug Miss Ruth A. Burrows was a guest l at the afternoon tea Saturday given by Mrs. Eric Barr of New London. Miss Emma Avery Williams, who teaches at New Britain has returned
 to the Williams homestead for a rest until the Thanksgiving recess Mrs. Lillie Babcock welIes has re-
 turned to her home in New Jersey af- ter @ visit to relatives in New Ln-
 dn and Old Mystic
 Joseph Avery of New Haven spent the
 weekend here with her parents, MT. l and Mrs. Joseph Avery.
 Miss Nellie F. Sc11oonover is the guest of friends in Brooklyn. Fred A. Norton. scoutmaster at Deep River, was calling recently on Rev. | and Mrs. Fred Eugene.
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