Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-04-15

Afternoon Club Elects -Onncers-Cem-
etsry Association Organized so
Years.
Fred Bergman, who has been spend
ing two weeks with friends in New
York, has returned home.
The public schools in town closed
Friday, April Ia, for the Easter vaca-
ton and will open again April Gath.
During March there were sixty-one
pupils perfect in attendance at the
Palmer Memorial school
Home From Hospital.
Norman C. Lathrop, who has been
under treatment at a hospital in Will
1mantic, has returned to his home,
much improved.
Mrs. Frank E. Wilson of this village
accompanied by Mrs. Frank MouSley,
of Waterford, has been spending sew
eral days with her husbands parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson, of Hartford.
Mrs. Charles T. Beebe is entertain
ing her mother, Mrs. Samuel Hanney,
OF Harddam.
Elects Officers.
The Thursday afternoon club held
its regular meeting with an attend
ance of twenty-five. The meeting was
conducted by the Ladies' Aid society.
The yearly election of officers took
place with the following result: Pres
ident. Mrs. John Botham; first vice
president, Mrs. jeremiah Phillips;
second vice president, Mrs. Mary
Chapman; secretary, Mrs. Bonnie B.
Newton; treasurer. Mrs. Charles Hope;
iirectresses, Mrs. Richard w. Johnson,
Mrs. Oscar E Church, Mrs. John
Botham. Mrs. Hubert G. Dart; chap
lain, Mrs. Charles c. Tibbetts; sick
committee, Mrs. John Botham, Mrs.
Charles E. Ramage, Mrs. Richard w.
club secretary, Mrs. Jennie A. Phillips.
A social hour was enjoyed after the
business was over, Mrs. Tibbetts and
Mrs. Long serving refreshments.
Societies Receive Communion.
Sunday morning twenty members of
Pequot council knights of Columbus
met in a body and with the Holy
Name society received communion at
st. Johns Roman Catholic church.
Charles Ramage has sold his house
and land to Max Frieburg, of Pal
mertown, and will soon move to Mrs.
Louise Galipo's house, in Pequot.
Joseph LadiSa, while employed put
ting on belt on one of the carding
machines in the Palmer Bros. Cos.
mill, was caught in the shafting, bruis
Ing and cutting him badly.
James Hennigan is working in
Plainfield and will move his household
goods and family to that place.
Organized Sixty Years Age.
The Comstock cemetery association
was organized sixty years ago Mon
day, April 10th, with Robert Com
stock as president and the following
board of directors: Jesse Comstock,
W. C. Turner. W. R. Wood, J. c.
Bolles. and r. L. Havens. Other
presidents since it's organization are
Willet r. Woods Daniel L. Browning,
John L. Comstock. Elisha H. Palmer,
Alfred Hurlbutt and George o. Allen
the present incumbent. The present
board of directors are George Q. Allen,
George n Wood. Charles Ramage,
Hubert G. Dart, Dan y. Home. Frank
II. Rogers and Frederick r. Perkins.
The cemetery is located on the knoll
Just above the Thames Speciality Co.'S
mill. commanding a beautiful view up
and down the Thames river.
Sells to New York Man.
Joseph Church has Sold his farm to
Joseph A. Richards, of New York.
Mr.. Richards is a grandson of Mrs.
charlotte Baker, the owner previous
70 Mr. Church. He intends having re-
pair work done which will restore the
house to its old style structure. and
viii occupy it as a summer home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Church will be retained
as caretakers.
Mrs. Annie Hooper, who has been
spending the past few months as
guest of her sister, Mrs. Henry Dart
has returned to Arlington, Mass.
Arthur Bouchard, who has been I'M
Ter treatment in the hospital, is so
much improved, he expects TO return
10 his home in a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mcmahon,
accompanied by Miss Annie Killroy, OF
Norwich, with Misses Jane and Vera
Walsh, of New London, were enter
aimed at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Matthew ]. Walsh, Sunday.
Miss Winnie Bartlett, an art school
student, of Providence, is spending
he Easter vacation with her parents
Juniors Won.
The baseball season opened Sunday
nternoon with a game between the
9euuot Juniors and the Uncasville
Warriors. The score was 3S to 10 fol
we're the battery for Pequot Juniors
Richards and McDermott for the I'm
fasvil1e team.
Mr. and Mrs Walter Jeffers have
Seen entertaining Miss Jennie Gallup
Who has returned to her home in Han
tver, after a few days visit.
John Wallet has let the contract fo1
hgging the cellar to the house he is
o have built to Burke Hewelt.
Pleasing Entertainment.
Friday evening the Ladies' Aid So
deity gave an entertainment in the
BAPTIST church. An entertaining pro-
ram had been arranged. Mrs. George
/. Coulter of Mantle, elocutionist
ave several selections and there was
0cal and instrumental music. Afte1
he entertainment, cake and home
made candy were on sale.
Harold Rosenlund, who is employed
New Haven, was a weekend CUES
I the home of his parents Mr.. and
FRS Albert Rosenlund, in Pequot.
The Ienten devotfons are held il
u. Johns church on Tuesday anC
friday evenings.
Met at Parsonage.
The Ladies' Aid society met will
FRS. Edwin Genyon, Wednesday aft
moon. Thursday afternoon the mis-
lonary society will be entertained b,
Ers- William NJ. Lakin at the parson
ge.
Arthur Matthews formerly in tn
mpioy of the G.. NJ. Robertson Co
Ow in Stonington, was a week-ent
uest Of friends in town.
Failed 10 Pay Tax.
Harris Freiburg, William Hartman
nd !. r. Schwell, were brought befor
ustice Of Peace, William Smiddy, OF
riday, for non-payment of persona
Ax for 1911. Their cases were con
nued for one week to give them tim
, find the receipts, il they have them
has been the case in several other
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