Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-15
EASTERN CONNECTICUT and WESTERN RHODE ISLAND
UNCkSVnLE
Organizations of Methodist Church to
Hold Joint Picnio-Birthday Party
Officers of Naval Reserve at Kite
Mauq,

Officers of Naval Reserve at Kite
Maus.
A lunch room has been opened in
the village.
Mrs. Frank e. Wilson attended the
meeting of the Afternoon Auction club,
held at the home of Mrs. Grace NAL
noon.
Peter Seymour. after few days
visit with friends in Providence has
returned to Palmertown.
John Carlton has been a recent Wis
ltor in North Stonington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Patton have
neen entertaining their nephews,
Arthur Pratt and Robert Pratt of New
Haven.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Hill are enter
tanning Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Beebe
and Miss Flora Beebe and Miss Fran
ces Beebe of New Jersey for the sum
mer.
Will Hold Joint Picnic.
At a meeting held by the Ladies'
Aid society. the Epworth league and
the Sunday school, of the Methodist
church, il was voted to combine and
have their annual picnic. No time has
oeen set for il. The Sunday school
board at meeting voted to have a
picnic for the very young children
members of the cradle roll of the Sun
day school on the lawn at the parson-
age July IS.
MIR. and Mrs. George W. Dart visited
their cottage at MasOns Island Sun
day going with their son, Edward. in
his new machine
Mrs. Leolin A Comstock and Miss
Ruth Long have returned to their
homes after spending a few days as
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John P. Com
stock, in Worcester Mass.
COchegan camp, Modern WoOdnen
of America, at the meeting Monday,
will follow the business with a supper
On Tuesday evening Thames lodge, !.
O. o. F., will hold its installation Ger
emonies. District Deputy Grand Mas
ter William Langdon and staff of New
London will be present
William Nichols, who has been with
the c. NJ. Robertson Co. as machinist
for several years has left their en-
ploy.
Birthday Celebration.
Monday afternoon, Mrs. C. z. FIah-
erty entertained several friends and
their children in honor of the second
birthday of her son, James. The chill
dren were amused with games and
toys while their mothers enjoyed Sc
lectiOrs on the graphaphone. Mrs
Eiaherty served refreshments. Master
+ Iaherty received many gifts.
Home Department.
A home department has been or
day school at the Methodist church
with Mrs. Jennie Phillips superinten-
dent and Mrs. Charles c. Tibbetts as
sistant
Patrick Cunningham of Stafford
Springs was weekend guest Of
friends in town.
Reuben Austin took Henry st. Ger
main of PeQuots Loui Peters and
John Nichols to New Haven Sunday
in his automobile.
Miss Ruth Craig is entertaining
Miss Josephine AIcAuliffe Of New Lon
Mrs. Charles Rogers has spent a
few days at Norwich Town.
Junior League Officers.
The members of the Junior league of
the Methodist church held a meeting
saturday afternoon and chose the fol-
lowing as officers: President, Miss
Alice Ramage; vice president, Miss
Arzelia Newton; secretary, Miss Anna
bel Newton: treasurer, Lester Dart.
An entertainment by the pupils Of
the Sunday school and the young
people OF the church was given We'd
nesday night. Those taking part were
Miss Maude Bennett, Miss Justine
Chapel, Miss Alice Chapel, Percy Al
len, Miss Lillian Sawyer, Miss MAY
church, Misses Ethel and Carrie Wood
Miss Marion Chapman, Miss Marjorie
Donald Walden, Miss Edna Egglestone,
MISS Amber ELaHGrEy, MISS Carol
Walden, Donald Walden, Miss Ger
trude Church and several others After
the program ice cream and cake We're
on sale. Friday night a supper fol-
lowed 10y an entertaining program was
given for the purpose of raising money
to pay the rent Of. a cottage at Pleas
ure Beach which has been hired for
three weeks as members of the Sun
day school will camp
During Sundays storm lightning
struck a tree standing near the house
owned by Norman LathrOp and &C.
cupied by Mrs. Sheldon. The tree was
uprOOted and fell on the house fright
ening the occupants.
Earl NGcDermott, who is employed in
Shelton, N. H, is spending his vaca-
ton at his home in Palmertown.
Owing to the electric lights being
cut OF commission there was no SER
vice at the Baptist church Sunday
evening.
Isadore F. German spent this week
in New York
John ATcArdle of Washington, D. C.,
was a weekend guest at the home of
his mother on Gay hill.
Naval Reserve at kitemaue.
All officers have arrived at Camp
Dewey of the National Naval Reserve
at Kitenaug and the priVates are eX-
pected on Friday.
Earl Maynard, employed on Fishers
Island visited friends here on Sun
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