Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-18

Library-kittens Abandoned on the
 Green.
 The Columbia Equal Franchise 1 league has received cordial invita- | ton from the Andovcr F. F. L. to at tend meeting at the Andover town 1 hall this Saturday, afternoon at 8 o'clock. Dr. Valeria Parker will be the speaker.
 1 For Worthy Cause. l Plans are or foot in Wi1limantic, in which Mrs. Fannie Dixon Welch of ! this place is also interested, for the staging cf little musical fantasy, Fi Fi under the auspices of the United ! Charities association, for the benefit of 1 the day nursery. Much local interest l is taken in the enterprise i Among those from this pIace who attended the recent union Fndeavor meeting at Hebron were Rev and ! Mrs. T. N. Owen and Mrs. H. W. Por- i ter.
 ] Herman P Wolff If westGeGd. Mass, and his sister, Miss Lena c. Wolf. of Norwich. spent e week end at their ,ouc on Colu1nt:s l5'-er. 1 1Lr. ard Nis S5in=E- ~darr1a, of : itfrtf1rd speI, 7&t@rd5E and Sunday wi,h Mir. and Mrs. James \ !tiey of : shjs place.
 i Tho frrt Snow of tse seasnn-only a few fakea-TlI,sda NOV 14th. 1 Well Went Ery. About one year ago Cecil L. Gates sunk a well near the new house he has erected about a mile north of CoIum- bia Green. After going down about feet a ledge was struck and the va ter' 'cArnc -ir so freely that the well was stoned up, as there seemed no ! doubt oi never-faiitng supply of water Soon after, for some reason, he well went dry. Mir Gates has had the woll taken up and is now having 1t made deeper by blasting the rock. After several days work no water has been reached The work is still pro- gressing. MT. Gates and family are at present occupying their new house. Mrs. F.. ". Peet of Brooklyn, N. Y, spent tke week end with friends in church service Sunday Mrs. Peet formerly resided in Columbia Selected Books.
 The library committee met Monday ieveDing to select books for the fall addition to the library About 35 vol unles were selected
 MT. ard Mrs. Pearl of Mar chester, with rhelr son and family of Hartford, visited relatives in tUwn Sunday and were present at the morning church service. Mrs. Pearl formerly resided here.
 John H. Davis and family of Ham den were guests of Mrs. Davis father
 
 A jubilee increase missionary meet ing was held at the chapel Wednesday afternoon under the auspices of the local Woman's Missionary society. It was woman's meeting and about 25 were present Four ladies from Hart ford addressed the meeting, including Mrs. Caren, Mrs. Raymond and Miss Wells.
 Suffrage Meeting.
 The Columbia Equal Franchise league held meeting ,iasr Tuesday evening at the lonle of Mrs Fannie Dixon. Welch. Delegates wer= chosen to attend the suffrage meeting at New Haven this week. They were Mrs Ethel BIakely and Mrs. Mary Hutch- ins. About dozen were present. An excellent lunch was served by Mrs Wclch.
 Married 40 Years.
 MT. and Mrs Thomas s. McGlaulin formerly of this place. now of Easton. Pa, celebrated the 4ptn anniversary of their marriage this week. They re- ceived congratulations from Columbia friends.
 1 Hubert P Collins and family motor ed to New Haven last Saturday and spent the day with relatives. Miss Minnie Reed of New London spent the week end with MT. and Mrs Curtis A. Holmes.
 The w. S. $. E. .adies' club met with Mrs. Emily Cobb last week.
 II. w. Porter is breaking in a new car.
 Herman N Collins and two friends from Attleboro, Mass, were in town a part of this week. enjoying a hunt ing trip. They were guests of MT. Collins aunt, Mrs. Ella Collins, and family.
 Kittens Left to Starve.
 Columbia Green and vicinity seems to be popular dumping ground for people who wish to dispose of their superfluous kittens but are too merci- full to kill them but are cruel enough to leave them by the roadside to suf- fer and starve. Several helpless little waifs have been found wandering about the streets recently.
 Rev. T. Newton Owen, pastor of the tended the state conference of Con- gregational churches at New Britain Wednesday. The trip was made by lautomobile with Rev. Vernon Cook of Willimantic.
 Geese Fly South.
 A large flock os wild geese was ob- served hying southward Wednesday morning.
 L. E. Winter. chairman of the Ec- clesiastical society committee, has re- paired the driveway to the horse sheds vote passed at the annual meeting a short time ago.
 Grange Officers Elected. Wednesday evening The election of officers resulted as follows. Master, William Wolff: overseer, Ernest Col iins; lecturer. Mrs. Bertha Lyman; steward, Philip Isham: assistant stew