Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-01
New London County
GALES FERRY

Visitors For Race Week - Various
 Parties tertained-cottaaes oPen'
 ened For the Season.
 One of the largest regatta day house parties was at the summer home of MT. and Mrs. A. c. Risdon of New York, who entertained school friends of their daughter. Miss Kath- crime Risdon and Yale men, college friends of their son, Charles, with an auto party from WatertOwn, N. Y., Miss Addie Secor, Robert Wilcox, and Mir. and Mrs. Willis from that place for the races and the week end.
 Guests on Power Boat.
 Coroner Franklin H. Brown had as his guests on his auxiliary boat, Ruth, for the Yale Harvard races, Rev. Joel B. Slocum and Mrs. Slocum, Judge and Mrs. John H. Barnes, Dr. c. c. Gildersleeve, and Mrs. Glider sleeve, Misses Jennie L. Spencer, Marjorie Phillips and friends, all of Norwich, with Rev. James M. Potter and Mrs. Potter and son, Donald, Miss Laura A. Perkins, and Dudley c, Perkins, of the village.
 Nathan A. Gibbs had as his guests on his auxiliary boat. May, a party from the Thames National bank to see the race Friday.
 AlIs allu -lIS. Elmer CdLI6TIeo or North Haven, were at the home of MT. Satterlee's parents, MT. and Mrs. c. A. Satterlee over race day and the week end returning to their home in the automobile of Rowland IT. Perkins of New London, Sunday afternoon.
 Miss Mary Rudd Gibbs returned or Friday from a visit in Cambridge. and Salem, Mass.
 Fishing Cruise.
 Attorney Franklin Graham Brown of SoUthington, who motored here to the home of his father, Coroner Franklin IT. Brown, to join the party fishing cruise with his father in the auxiliary boat, Ruth, returning to Southington. Monday morning.
 Mrs John c. Averill, Mrs. Edward D. Fuller and Mrs. Rush w. Kimball were visitors at the home of Mrs. Ma than A. Gibbs last Thursday.
 Miss Harriet Bishop Brown, teach CT in the Hartford schools has been spending a week at the home of Mrs. Harmon c. Perkins, and left the vil- lage Wednesday to spend part of her vacation at Booth Bay Maine.
 Mrs. Ellen Stoddard attended the graduation of her son, Alton c. Stod- dard, from the Broadway school, in Norwich, Thursday. He will enter the Norwich Free Academy.
 Mrs. Lydia Maynard of the village and her daughter. Mrs. Charles H. Hoyt of Washington, D. C.. were the guests of relatives in Lebanon and Windham last week
 1Ir. and Mrs. George R. Fellows of Norwich were recent guests of MT. and Mrs. Walter NJ. Buckingham on the house boat Gypsy.
 Leaves For Ohio.
 Mrs. Ross Lucas. who has been F7 MT. and Mrs. George F. Dean left on Saturday for the home of her par ents in Ohio. Mir. Lucas is connect ed with the repair ship-Fulton-at the Navy Yard.
 Sermon to Children. Rev. James M. Potter spoke to the children Sunday morning in the M E. church, his theme being, Jesus as a Boy. Rev. MT. Potter used illustra- tiOns of the home of Jesus done in crayon, by Mrs. J. Edmund Norman
 Temperance Programme.
 A temperance programme had been prepared for the Sunday School ses- sion with special singing by the school and readings by D. c. Perkins. Miss Sarah T. Latimer read a. selec- tiOn, The Gladness of Life. Temper anCe Instruction at Colleges, was read by Miss Jennie G. Perkins. Su- perintendent c. E. Colver spoke on the converting of breweries into cold storage plants in the prohibition states,
 Holy communion will be adminis- tered tomorrow (Sunday) morning in the 1I D. church and an open air ser vice will be held in the afternoon.
 Visited Fort Wright.
 Mir. and Mrs. George E. Pitcher and far1f1yv nF NnrTzyip19 nnnToad 6o CT cottage, on the Bluffs, last week Their daughter. Miss Marion Pitcher who is having Q two weeks vacation there, in entertaining Miss Louise Osgood of Providence, R. I. Mrs. Ger ard L. Ranger who is also a guest of parents. MT. and Mrs. Pitcher visit ed Sunday with her little son, George. MT. Ranger, who is now at Fort Wright, Fishers Island. In the party were Miss Pitcher, Miss Osgood and Robert Tracy of Hartford.
 Mrs. E. V. Coleman and daughter, Mrs. Frank Tolhurst, of Hartford, who were at their cottage on the Bluff for boat race day and the week end, have returned home
 Mrs. Reginald F. Fitzmaurice and Miss Smith of Providence, are at Mrs. Fitzmaurice's cottage the Pioneer on the Bluff, preparing the cottage for the occupancy of the Bronson family of New York.
 Mrs. William Brooks of Hartford, and her friends, MT. and Mrs. James Cook and children, also of that city, were an automobile party here for the races and week-end.
 MT. and Mrs. W. H. DuNTonte with family of Montclair, N. J.. arrived at their cottage on the Bluff last week. MT. and Mrs. J. M. Rice and son, Joseph, who were here for race day, entertained Mrs. W. H. Allen and daughters, Marie and Gertrude, and Mrs. Lucas for the day Saturday in their power boat.
 SALEM