Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-14
New London County
LEBANON

Friends Give Miscellaneous Shower for Miss Alice Brags-Guests Enter tained by MT. and Mrs. siias Bur eess.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Backus and daughter of Mystic and MT. ana Mrs. Frank Churchill and children of Rocky Hill were Sunday visitors with Mrs. Hattie $. Robinson.
 Steven Carpenter was visitor Tn New Britain Friday.
 F. ?. Fowler has returned rom Danbury fair.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank K. Moves and daughter Mabel, have been visiting friends in Tiverton. R. l. for a 1eW days.
 Mrs. Ada Thrasher of Attleboro, Mass, was recent visitor with friends in town.
 William Blanchard has purchased new touring car.
 Mrs. William Allen returned Mon day to her home in Mansfield. Mass, after spending a few days with her daughter, Miss Alice Bragg.
 Joseph Stedman of Westerly, R. l., was a recent visitor with his parents MT. and Mrs. James Stedman.
 Miss Edla H. Williams has returned after spending six weeks with rela- tives in West Haven and South Nor walk.
 MrS. GeOTS6 CleVSidnu OI "OoL Hartford spent a few days recently with her sister, Mrs. Herbert Sweet. Mrs. Monroe Pultz and children, Mrs. c. S. Goodwin of this place and Mrs. Mary Lawton of Newport, R. l., spent Monday with Mrs. o. L. Pultz. Mrs E. B. Robertson of South Nor walk is spending some time with rel atives in town.
 Attended Picnic.
 A number from this place attended the Social Corner picnic held at Mrs. William Weavers in Franklin We'd nesday.
 Given Shower.
 About 30 friends and neighbors ga- thered at the home of Miss Harriet E. Hewitt Saturday afternoon. giv- ing a miscellaneous shower to Miss Alice Bragg in honor of her approach ing marriage with Walter Starr. The affair was kept secret and Miss Bragg was doubly surprised when her mother, Mrs. William Allen of Mans field, Mass. walked in. The presents included china. glass, linen. silver, tin, etc. Sandwiches, cake, coffee. cook ies and Nabiscoes were served by Miss Hewitt.
 Mrs. Julian Williams and daughter Louise of Norwich visited Mrs. Will liams' father, Henry Hewitt recently. Willard NIadley. who has been em- ployed in Hartford has returned to the home of his parents. MT. and Mrs. Alfred Madley.
 Mrs. Phoebe Irish has returned to her home after spending some time with her niece. Mrs. Elisha Waterman. Miss Celia White of North Franklin is Staying at Mrs. Phoebe Irish.
 MT. and Mrs. Stewart of Pittsfeld, Mass, were recent visitors with Mir. and Mrs. s. w. Shroop.
 MT. and Mrs. E. A. Hoxie and son Earle and Mrs. M. D. Whitaker mo- tored to Danielson Sunday and met MT. Whitaker who returned home with them.
 Several from this place attended the MT. and Mrs. NJ. D. Whitaker and children, returned Monday to their home in Worcester, Mass. after spend ing some time with Mrs. Whit2kers sister Mrs. C.. NJ. Geer.-
 AIr Frank Ellis of Ansonia spent a few days with his uncle, Lyman Pit cher.
 Mass, is visiting his parents. Deacon and Mrs. Nathaniel Manning.
 MT. and Mrs. Edwin Upton of Wind sOr Locks were recent visitors at Si- las Burgess.
 Sunday Guests.
 MT. and Mrs. Silas Burgess enter tained Sunday MT. and Mrs. $. F. Bli- ven, Mr. and Mrs. 5. N. Bliven, Mrs. Asa Bacllus and daughter Florence of Norwich, Kenneth Hillhouse, MT. and Mrs. James Hillhouse and Mrs George Flint of Willimantic. MT. and Mrs. William Blanchard and daugh- ter Edna. MT. F. M. Abell and family and Mrs. F. A. Burgess and daughter Edna of Lebanon
 Mrs r. P. Fowler is spending few days with her sister. Miss Sarah Peck ham of Westerly. R. I.
 MT, and Mrs. l.. P. Smith were in Norwich Tuesday.
 Mrs. H. A. Campbell and Mrs AL fred Madley were sent as delegates from the Congregational church of this place to the County Sunday School convention in Norwich Oct. 12.
 Mrs Odell Spaulding and Mrs. Rob- ert Lillie and daughter, Arlene, spent Thursday with Mrs. c. c. Cobb of Norwich.
 Attended D. A. R. Meeting.
 Mrs. L. P. Smith attended the first D. 4. R. meeting of the season held in Norwich Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Amos A. Browning.
 Frank Spaulding of West Haven and David Disbrow of South Norwalk were callers Monday on the formers aunt. Mrs. F. G. Stark.
 Dr. and Mrs. E. J. Jones and chil- dren from Norwich spent Sunday with Mrs. Jones sister. Mrs. R. $. Brown ing.
 MT; and Mrs: R. S, Browning and daughter were in Hartford Tuesday. Mrs Anna May Sheck and son, MT. Clarence Miner of East Hampton are spending some time with Mrs R. s. Browning.
 Mrs. Charles Lamb of Greaneville is visiting Mrs. Herbert Sweet
 Rev. H. A. Campbell will speak on Sunday morning on the subject, The Church and Community Service. The church exists for the welfare of the whole community.
 F. P. Fowler and Deacon wetmore were in Westerly. R. L, Wednesday. MT and Mrs. I. w. Stark and daugh ter Geneva, motored to Mystic on Thursday and called on friends.