Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-28
COLUMBIA
Mrs. Ervina L. Richardson Dies in FIorida-Only One Voter Made About $40 Collected for Armenian Reiief-Suffrage Meeting Deferred.

News has been received of the death of Mrs. Sarah Frances Richardson Of Avon Park. Florida. She was the widow of Frying l.. Richardson and the daughter of Palmer and Susan Tucker. for many years residents of Columbia, where Mrs. Richardson re- sided until her marriage. Some years later MT. and Mrs. Richardson went to Florida and made that state their per manent residence. She is survived by brother. Simeon F. Tucker of Flor ida, five nephews, Francis. Brunette and Palmer Tucker of California, Ray mof1d Tucker of Michigan, and Ernest Scovill of Middletown. Conn. Also niece, Miss Dora Tucker of California Mrs. Richardson spent the summer and fall of 1915 in this place and vii cinity.
 Made Only One Voter.
 The officials for making voters were in session all day last Friday and made but one voter: There were only four names on the list of ito be made Herbert P. Collins and family mo- tored to Middletown Sunday and spent the day with relatives.
 About $40 Contributed.
 A special collection was taken at the Sunday morning church service, for the relief of the Armenian and Syrian people. The collection amounted to $33.1S. Five dollars, was also given by the Sunday school and some other contributions handed to the treasurer made the total amount approximately $40.
 Mrs. Charles D. Little Dead.
 Word of the death of Mrs. Charles D. Little at her home in Saginaw, was formerly Miss Cynthia Pamelia Webster, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Hubbard Webster. who many years ago resided in Columbia. This was also the home of Miss Webster until her marriage. She is survived by two daughters, and Q. sister Mrs. Lydia Brainard, who resided with her.
 At the session of the Sunday school last Sunday A. A. Latham and Mrs. Alonzo Little were appointed dele gates to attend with Superintendent Herbert P. Collins and the pastor, School convention at Hartford next week
 Meeting Postponed.
 The meeting planned by the ColuTn- bia Equal Franchise League for Thurs day evening of last week at which Miss Emily Pierson of Cromwell was to be the speaker. was postponed on account of the very stormy weather to the next Friday, evening but was again called off as Miss Pierson was unable to reach Columbia. Probably another date will be named later.
 MISS A1lli6 W IliL5 OI NSTIOH 10lL6I spent the weekend with Miss Ruth Isham.
 Atr and Mrs. William p Robertson and daughter of Hartfcrd were in town Sunday. coming from their sum mer home in Coventry.
 Constable A. l.. F'rink is the pos sessor Of an automobile so in future :hose he arrests will probably be given joy rides.
 Mir. and Mrs. Burdette W Downer, MT. and Mrs. Robert PorteoHs. MT. and Mrs. Edward Porteous Of Hartford and Harris Minnikin. wife and daugh- ter, Hortense of Manchester. rlotored to Colunnbin Sunday and were enter tained by Mir. and Mrs. l.. E. Winter.
 Library Committee to Meet.
 The library committee has q meet ing at the Library building next Mon day evening at 7.30. Supervisor of Schools l.. T. Garrison will meet with the committee in the interest of the public schools.
 Mir. Sherman of Bristol. R. l., mo- f5oFed here Sunday and returned with Mrs. Sherman. who for several days had been the guest of Rev. and Mrs. Owen at the parsonage. Mrs. Owen returned to Bristol with them, for a visit with friends and relatives