Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-05-13
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Union Service-Gharles q. Eldredge
Badly Injured While cranlsinq an
Automobile - Herman Mains Flu
neral.
The Methodist and Baptist churches
in the Methodist church. This SER
vice was for the recognition of the
Centenary OF the American Bible So
ciety. The order Of service follows:
Organ prelude, Miss Mildred Peck
ham: hunn, Verbum Del, choir and
congregation; invocation, Rev. Fred
e. Coburn; responsive reading, pastor
and congregation; Gloria, choir;
scripture lesson, Rev. Rdr. Coburn;
prayer, Rev. Mr.. Crawford; offertory;
vocal solo. Jesus, My Shepherd. Miss
Fay Johnson; hymn, How Precious is
the Book Divine, choir and congrega-
ton; sermon from the theme, The
Book for the New World, Rev Mr..
Coburn; closing hymn, How Firm a.
Foundation. choir and congregation;
Charles @. EIdredse Injured.
Callers at Riverview Cottage, Mon
day afternoon stalled their auto when
starting home. and Charles Q. Ed
redge volunteered to crank it for a
new start. The engine baclhred
pulling Mr.. Eldredge's arm down I'M
| til his face struck the radiator with
great force. A cash an inch and a
| half long was cut in his chin to the
bone, and one side of the lower lib
| mashed to a pulp. Three teeth were
| also knocked loose. and it took sew
eral hours to quench the flow of blood
He is up and around the house, but is
suffering much pain.
Funeral Of Herman Main.
Herman Main died suddenly Tues
| day about 1 p. m. at his home where
han10 cd @y,~4
week from a severe attack of heart
| trouble Mr.. Main has suffered for
several years from heart trouble. He
is survived by his widow, and two
sisters, Mrs Alvina Burdick of Ash
away. Yrs. George G. Brown of North
| Stonington, and a brother, Park B.
! Main. also of North Stonington A
| prayer service was held Thursday
morning at the home, conducted by
Rev; William Crawford, pastor of the
Methodist church. The funeral was
held Thursday at 2.30 p. m. in the
Miner Meeting house, North Stoning-
ton. with burial in the Union ceme-
terry there. Rev. Mr. Crawford ohic-
lated at the funeral and burial
/ Sprained Her Wrist.
Mrs. Oscar +. Crumb has been suf-
fering from badly sprained wrist
since last Thursday evening. She
was returning from Poquonoc Bridge
oy trolley, when the car @she was on
: was stalled because of a-zwires being
: down. On making the change from
that car to another, Mrs. Crumh
spraining her right wrist
Opening Game Young Mems Assoeia-
ton.
The Young Mems Association base
ball team played last Saturday with
the Central Vermont nine of New
London. The game was won by the
G. VS. to 0. This game was played
on the Association Athletic field and
was the opening game of the season
Today the team will play on the home
field with the George C. Moore nine
OF Westerly. William Clark, Umpire
} Bill. has consented to umpire ths
: games for the opening season.
The Epworth League election at the
parish house will be followed by {
social.
The Baptist Young Peoples Unior
, held the monthly business meetinI
and social Friday evening at the res
idence of Miss Ruth Adele Burrows
After the business session, games anG
music were enjoyed. Refreshmenti
/, were served
Charles Edwin Lamphere OFF Ole
: Mystic, sang the solo, The Sea il
! Calling, at the special meeting o
, ming in Masonic Temple, Mystic. Hi
response to the encore was the solo
What Shall 1 Give My Love?
Mothers Day will be observed a
the Baptist church Sunday, May 18th
i Rev. Fred Eugene Coburn, the pastor
!. VIII preach special sermon in tn
i morning. A special program will b
: rendered at the Sunday school hour
I under the direction of the Sunda-
school chorus. Rev. Mr.. Coburn vii
read Bill Sundays Mothers Sermon
at the evening service at Z o'clock.
| Mothers TlaT xxyi1l I1a nI1c
day at the Methodist church. Rev
William Crawford will preach at tn
s morning sermon on a theme suitabl
= Tor Mothers Day. The subject of tn
evening sermon will be, Some Lesson
or Trust That Jesus Teaches,
n Personal Items.
d Philip Harris who has been EN-
pIoyed for several years at the Waite
y i. Fish Co. store, Mystic, has Sc
n cured work in Meriden
: Mrs. Horace o. Williams entertain
ed the Baptist Ladies Aid societ
IS Wednesday afternoon.
: Miss Annie E. Lee has gone for sew
# eral weeks visit to relatives an
= friends in various parts Of Rhode Is
y land and Massachusetts.
Frank Hiscox of Stafford has Sc
# cured employment at the plant of til
1t wooden company, and is boarding Z
; the home of MIR. and Mrs. Leste
Brewer.
TT Mrs. BENJAMIN e. WeIles and sol
= Master Thomas Welles and Mr.
George g. Welles, have returned frol
m visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Antoine Lqmi
= of Norwich.
The new veranda on the Bapti.
parsonage is nearly completed.
Of Miss Lille p. Chapman spent Ma
r 18th. the birthday anniversary of ht
twin brother. Rev. DIR. Chapman an
ut herself, at Efmcroft, Talcottville, wit
the doctor and his family.
George Ingram Resigns as Teacher
George Ingram has resigned 4
IS teacher in the Burnets Corners schoC
tn The resignation takes affect June /
A. 1915. MIR. Ingram by hard work ar
2. capable ability has brought the scho
4. to high school standard. His fnte
" est and his faithful work have bee
e. greatly appreciated by the school o
II. hcers and parents. He is the on
Il teacher in the state who has euuipps
is a gymnasium and organized two bask
or hall teams in a school OF this size.
y GRISWOLD
Mrs. Lenwood Crary OF Preston ",
a recent guest OF her father al