Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-16
BALTIC
Methodist Ladies' Aid Society Gives Successful Strawberry suprer-Win- ners In Athletic Contest.

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 The Ladies Aid society of the Ball. tic Methodist Episcopal church held their annual strawberry festival in Sprague hall Wednesday evening. There was a large number present. The menu consisted of salads, cold meats, strawberries, coffee cake and ice cream. Other members of the church assisting at the tables were Mrs. Herbert Barnett. Mrs. Wadle, Misses Susie Smith, Dorothy Wood Mae Buckley, Gertrude Swanson, Ol- ga Johnson, Freda Smith, Annie Aims worth, Jennie White, also Reginald Rose and Wilfred Youn g. The Ice cream was in charge of Wilfred Young the drama, Aunt Jerusha's Quilting Party, was finely presented to a large and appreciative audience by mem oers of the Ladies Aid society, as- John Drescher, William Magill, Thom- as Bamford and Wilfred Houghton
 E'olleWfng is the cast: Annt Jerusha Dow, Mrs Edward Carter Hcpzibaf Spooner Every deaf) Mrs. D. Collins; Hannah Pike an old maid. Nrz. Dem his Sullivan; Johanna Hines, widow, Mrs. John c. Stevens: Rachel Gray, Quakeress, Mrs. William Buckley; Pa tience Peabody, an old maid, Mrs. George Geer; Mrs. Simeon Srubbs, the vliiage gossip. Mrs. John Kay: Dru- seilla Thompdns, lecturer, Mrs. Charles Stapleton; Mrs, Deacoa Simp- kins, Mrs. John a, Rose. Mrs, Aron Dow, Mrs. c, Collins, Phoebe Pride, Mrs. Paul Ettor; Charity cooper, m old maid, Mrs. Jacob Sautter; John Simpkins. William Maglll Squire Pride. John Drescher, preacher. Love Joy, Wilfred Houghton Thero were also songs by Mrs. D. Collins, Thomas Bamford and the entire chorus, a cor net solo was rendered by Norman Collins, violin solo by John Dresch- CT. The costumes were chosen and the play was pronounced success. Mrs. Solomon Kenyon was instructor and proved her ability to direct af- fairs of this character.
 Athletic Contest.
 The athletic contest between the pu- | pills of the Baltic and Versailles schools took place at 8 p. m. We'd nesdays The events consisted of standing broad jump, running broad jumps. high jump and running for the boys and running and high jump, The boys receiving honor ribbons were Charles DoWd. Joseph Gilot, Fred will cox. Arnold Stewart. Louis Demitf. Ar thur Chrison. Theodore Swanson, Carl Ellison, Emilio DsArtrf, Theodore Bamford, RoIan Annquist, William Talbot, Willie Vogtnan, Norman Col linss and Bertil Swanson,
 Prizes were awarded the foilowine i boys! First, Theodore Swanson s1 second. Charles Dowd 75cs third, Ser tic Swanson, Soc; fourth, Alec Gi- Il briski; honor ribbons vera awarded to the following girls, Annie 2apt, Helen Erickson. Violet Lily, Lillian staf- ford. Anna Talbot, Regina savageau running in the 60-eO pound class wore ayzarded to Annie zopfy soc; Helor Eficl<Rcn 1bc. and Violet Lily f5e, fol l thN S1 pound class and upward, first Lillian stahord S5ci second, Anna Talbot. I6c: third. Regina Savag geaui weres first, Lillian Staford 26c: sec. ond, Rena Cronin loo, and Nellie Bai-
 Received tfSndsoms Award. | The handsome hand painted sofa pillow, given by the Sisters of tht Academy of the Holy Family, was awarded Thomas J. Burke Of Higf
 Short Paragraphs. 1 Rohert Brown of Springfield, Mass. was tho guest of Robert Walker or
 Miss Madeline Casey has returned after a weeks vacation spent WitI Providence relatives.
 Herbert Osborn is laying tic foun. dation at the New theatre,
 Hexie IiiIibridge of Central Vii laGa called in tlls village Thursday,
 Wofianen for the Shore Lina Stree Railway conar are raising tht track on High .reet,
 Behris Suliivan, Harry Johnson ans Joscph AshwoFth visited friends In St Jesepi1's Hospital Wednesday.
 Miss Edith Grant of New 1onde1 is spending a few ahys with her aunt Mrs. PeasFin Martin
 was in town on business rhursday.
 Rev. Charles Smith attended tfll
 Ministerial assera atien meetfns il Mantle this week