Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-27
Holland County
COLIABIA
Ball Team Leaves Field in Fourth In. ming at Iehanon-MemoriaI Exer. cises to be Held Today-FamiI, Jars Settled in Court.

The Columbia ball team went to Lebanon last Saturday afternoon and played the Lebanons up to the fourth inning, at this point they could no Iunger stand the umpiring and stepped out of the game. Lebanon was in the lead.
 MT. and Mrs. Louis W. Little of East Mir. Little's mother, Mrs. Emily A. Little.
 Widow of Former Pastor Arrives.
 S. Eugene Winter left Friday of last week for Washington, D. C.. and re- turned this week accompanied by his mother, who is expecting to remain here during the summer. Mrs. Winter is the widow of Rev. Alpheus Winter, at one time pastor of the CongTAga- tional church in South Coventry and later engaged in missionary work in the South. While in Washington MT. Winter was the guest of his brother, Mahlon, who has resided here for many years.
 Gave Play at Hebron.
 The grange dramatic club went to Hebron Saturday evening and pre- sented their three act drama Bar Haven" to large and appreciative audience. The club is said to be work ing for the purpose of improving Yeomans' hall
 John H. Davis and family motored to Columbia Saturday afternoon. They spent Sunday with Mrs. Davis father, William A. Collins at Chestnut Hill and attended the morning church service.
 Rev. T, N. Owens topic at the morning service Sunday was Using the part that we Know Text from first Corinthians, IS chapter, 18th verse. Now I know in part Mannnn;.I E~a~~Seo~ TaI.,. Memorial day exercises will be held vices at the church in the afternoon commencing at one o'clock. The ser vices will be of patriotic as well as memorial character Rev. T. N. Ow- en will deliver an address. The Foster band will furnish music and the 1 children will sing. The soldiers graves will be decorated as in the past. After the memorial services there will be ball game on Columbia Green by the local team and a South Windham team.
 Tempting Offer of Stocks. A man was in town last week en- | deavoring to sell our citizens stock Tn a sardine' corporation in Maine Like all such enterprises the invest ors were getting ' per cent dividends ! and some of our people wondered why 1t was necessary to drum up invest DTS for such valuable stock in small 1 country towns.
 ta.-Ped over Sunday the former. cousin, Miss Miller, who is teaching 1T Coventry.
 Mrs. Henry B. Hutchins and infan son have been visiting the family O. J. H. Davis in Hamden. How the Ticker Cases Ended.
 Monday was court day in Columbia Several cases were on the docket, al Licker cases, but not in any way con nectted with spirituous liquors. The, nected with spirituous liquors. The! families named Liclxer The case were tried before Justice Clinton l Porter of Hebron. The first case il l which Louie Licker and his wife Dor; Licker were charged with assault up on the father and father-in-Iaw. Is rael Licker, was disposed of by finin, the husband and wife each $5 ant costs. suspending judgment and put ting them on their good behaviour for 90 days. In the case against Is rael Licker, charged with assault I'D on his daughter-in-law, Dora Lickel the testimony was conflicting, som being obtained through an interpreter A bunch of black hair, purporting t formerly have been a part of the ol mans whiskers, was exhibited as evi dence of the pull" his daughter-in |
 The case for the prosecution wa conducted by Judge D. A. Lyman o this place and Charles Brown of Col chester was counsel for the defendant Judge Porter decided in favor of tn defendant and Israel Licker was dis charged.
 Mrs. Clayton E. Hunt and son Clay ton are spending several days wit Mrs. Hunts parents, MT. and Mrs. Si mon Golf at Johnston, R. I.
 Second Chapter in Liker Case.
 "Wednesday Israel Liker was brougf before Justice Raymond E. Clarke upo new warrant charging him with tn same offense for which he was trie before Justice Porter last Monday an acquitted. The court was adjourned { next Monday morning at 10 o'clock i
 order that the accused might obtai counsel It is likely that the questio as to whether last Mondays trial wa legal or fake trial will figure largel 5 in the case.
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