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Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
MONTVTLLE
Friday Night Club Entertained-Rev.
William n. Lakin Organizes Boy
Choir,

Messrs. Hope, Bradford and Home
spent Tuesday in Hartford.
Mrs. William H. Lakin entertained
the members of the Friday Night club
at the parsonage Wednesday evening
Mrs. John Adams recently installed
electric lights in her home in Palmer
town.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Union
Baptist church held a special business
meeting at the close of the weekly
prayer meeting Thursday evening.
Organizes Boy Choir.
Rev. William Lakin has recently or
ganized a boy choir to assist at the
Sunday evening service,
Mrs. Thomas Church is i'll at her
home in PaImertown.
The building formerly used by
Palmer Bros. as an Office is being torn
down.
Mrs. John Carver and Mrs. Mason
Daniels were visitors in New London
this week.
Mrs. Roy johnson has returned from
a visit to friends on the Scotland road
The l.. G. G. club met at the home of
Mrs. Cornelius F1aherty Tuesday even
ting.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
CHESTERFIELD

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Powers spent
Sunday with friends in Fitchville.
Mrs. G. /. Holmes is visiting friends
and relatives in Long Island, Mystic
and Shelter Island.
Miss Harriette Rogers of New York
is caring for Mrs. Washington Gardner,
who is very i'll
Edward Ely and William Tinker of
Lyme were callers here Sunday
Miss ]. E. Sullivan spent the week
tend with her parents in New London.
Rabbi Trastman, who has been visit
ing friends in Philadelphia, has re-
turned to his home here.
Mrs. William Chappell of FYtchviIIe
Is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pow
ers.
| Miss EIarriette Rogers and Herman
Grant of New London were callers on
]. E. Powers and family Sunday.
William Jacobs is repairing his
! house.
Mrs. Charles Powers and Miss Flor
ence Powers were visitors in New Lon
| don the first of the week.
| Harry Kaplan of New London spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs
julius r. Kaplan.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
ROAD SOCIETY

Miss Florence Hewitt, who has
taught school at Taugwonk for nearly
eight years, has resigned and her place
has been taken by Miss Jennie Sted-
man of North StoningtOn.
Harry n. Crandall, who is on a
lightship off New Bedford, has been
heard from and reports a severe wind
and rainstCrm when the anchor chains
broke and the ship was at the mercy
of the winds for several hours till a
vessel, seeing their signal of distress,
came to their assistance.
George Wheeler was in Norwich re-
Gently to see a doctor about his shoul-
der which was dislocated a short time
ago when falling from a trolley car.
The fellowship meeting was attend
ed by several from here but not as
many as would have gone had the
weather been pleasant.
Mrs. n. n. Billings and Miss Pris-
ella Billings spent Sunday with By
ron Billings in New London.
Miss Della Williams of Quaquataug
Hill spent a day recently in Provi-
dence.
Mrs. Noyes Palmer left Wednesday
for New York. She will attend the
wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Corn.
wallis daughter in New Jersey thi:
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Eliza P. Noyes is convalescinc
after a severe attack of grip.
A Good Time Club, formed by tn,
young men and boys here, meets Will
its president, FarnswOrth Wheeler
| weekly.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
NIANTTC
Two Weeks-Start on Surveying fol
New Highway Bridge.

Dr. Edward Atkinson has returned
to his home in Main street after a visit
to relatives in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Parks expect
to move about April 1st to New Lon
don, where Mr.. Parks has secured en-
ployment.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Alden of South
bridge, Mass, have arrived at their
cottage in the Pines.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Cowles, who
were recently married, have returned
from their wedding trip and are at
their home in Flanders.
Mail Carrier J. Percy Morgan passed
Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Lucy
/ Miner, in Lyme.
Conductor LemueI Beebe of New
Haven spent Sunday in the village.
Built in Two Weeks.
Mr.. Waterman and his force of car
penters left Saturday by automobile
for their homes in Hartford, having
| finished building a summer cottage fol-
| Mr.. Waterman. 1t required two weeks
| to build the house.
Fred Weir left Saturday for his home
in Portland after a visit to his sister
Mrs. E. V. Weir.
Miss Emma B. Whaley is visiting
friends in Montville.
Frank Feeley of the Grove has en-
tered the poultry business.
Mrs Abby J. Strickland has gone t
BROOKLYN to the home of her daughter
Mrs. William Page.
Mrs. Amelia Thompson is at he,
home in Nyack, n. Y.
Will Visit on Long Island.
R. j.. Manwaring is visiting relative
in Bridgeport and New York. Late
he expects to go to Freeport, L. /, TO
lengthy visit to his son, Norman E
Manwaring, before returning to hi
cottage in the Pines.
H. R. Farmer has returned from
business trip through Massachusetts,
Harold Banta has returned from
! visit to his brother in Bridgeport.
Charles Lamb has gone to Bridge
port, where he has secured work
Surveying for Bridge.
, G. K. Crandall of New London wa
in the village last week surveying Ian
in the neighborhood of the new high
way bridge that is to be built.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Bell, VIII
= have been occupying their cottage a
t West Palm Beach for about two wear!
3 are expected at the Grove early in tn
season.
Mrs. w. B. Griswold of Hartford.
summer visitor to the Grove, was
recent guest of Mrs. P A Daniels.
Mrs. S. E. Coroley of Main stree
entertained her daughter, Mrs Fran
h Mccarthy of New Haven
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
SPEAKING CONTEST
Held Wednesday EVenins-PupiIs Who
Won Prizes.

The speaking contest of the Led
yard schools was held in the Ledyard
Congregational church Thursday even
ing. The church was we'll filled, sew
eral coming from out of town. The
juniors were the first to speak, follow
ed by the seniors. Samuel E. Ho1dridge
announced the speakers, with the
names of their essays. The speaking
was very creditable and showed care
full training. The judges were Mr..
Young, supervisor of the Lisbon and
Voluntown schools; Mr.. Pike, principal
of the Baltic school, and Miss Brown, a
Lisbon teacher. The first prize for the
seniors went to David Geer, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles D. Geer, in district
No. 4; subject, How is My Boy? The
prize was a. fountain pen. The second
prize for the seniors went to Maud
Lacomb, daughter of Mrs. John Coop
er. in district No. I; subject, Order for
a picture. The prize was a book.
The first prize for the juniors went
to Carrie Main, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Calvin Main, in district No. 4;
subject, A Legend of the Northland
The prize was a book. The second
prize for the juniors went to Madeline
Birch, daughter of Mrs. ]. A Birch, in
district No. 2; subject, Waiting fo1
Something to Turn Up. The prize was
a book.
A brief address was made by Super.
visor G. c. Swift. This was the frs
speaking contest the Ledyard school:
have had and it was very profitable.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18

meeting OF men OF the Congre-a-
uonal church was called last Sunday
by Rev. Herbert d Rollason. TO con-
slider starting q mems organization in
connection with the Sunday school 4
committee wss appointed to meet on
"Wednesday evening TO make more de-
finite plans regarding the organiza-
ton.
Attended Funeral of George w. Eadie
Those from out Of town who were
here to attend the funeral of George
Watt Eadie Mondly. included Rev.
and Mrs. Chas. II. Peck OF harshaeld.
Mass. Mr.. and Mrs. Roger c. Peck OF
Nsshir Ston. d. C, Mrs. Ernest A.
Long. Ir. and Mrs. James w. Eadie
Jr., of Boston, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
q. Nay of East Glastonbury, Mr.. and
Mrs. ~. and Mr.. GTei- of Dayville.
William Arran OF Philadelphia was
guest at the home OF James w. Ea-
die last Tuesday.
Arthur Croft of Fort Wright was at
the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs
John Croft for the weekend.
Mrs. Edgar Balloon. Jr., OF Provi-
! dence. r. l., visited at the home OF
| Edward Babbitt for a few days last
week
Miss Mamie Balloon of Providence
/ is visiting for several weeks at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Ed. Rabbit.
! A number from here attended tn;
| Norwich automobile show last Satur.
day.
Quite a number attended the Eng.
lish tea party at Baltic last Saturday
\ evening
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
WATERFORD
Social Affairs PIanned-Dr. and Mrs.
G. M. Minor Home from Virginia.


A social tea is to be given by the
Ladies' Aid society Of the Second Bap-
.tist church at the home Of Mrs. F.
]. Alexander of Norwich Road.
Miss Elizabeth A. Cater has re-
turned from visit in New York.
NJ. L. Eldridge is able to be out, af-
ter being confined to her home at
Quaker Hill by grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H eager OF Best
View were recent guests OF friends In
Stamford.
has recovered from an attack Of grip.
John Glassbrenner has been visiting
in New York.
Mrs. Elizabeth Goodale and Mrs
George Hester OF Quaker Hill have
returned from a lengthy stay with
relatives in Brooklyn.
The Good Cheer Sunshine society is
to give u game party at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Comstock OF
Quaker Hill.
John Taylor has secured employ
Miss Elizabeth Taylor of Quaker
Hill has returned from n visit in New
\ York
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley A. Smith o.
| South Norwalk were over Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Alexan,
| der OF Quaker Hill.
Augustus c. Stearns has returned
! from a business trip to Boston.
| Leon A. Forsyth was in Norwich OF
business recently.
Home from Norfolk.
DR.. and Mrs. G. VI. Minor hav
opened their home here. after spend
ing the winter IN Norfolk, Va.
Miss Anna Bitters Of Haddam wa
an over-Sunday guest OF her parent.
Mr.. and k-s. Frederick Bitters o
Quaker LII
lfrs. Ckasles =. Totmap entertaine
the mOAbers OF her Sunday schoc
class at her home last week
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18


Four Tables of Whist.
The Young Mems Association held a
whist Saturday evening in its rooms.
Five tables were played. Miss Char
lotte Marchand, Miss Florence John
son and Mrs. William Clark were
chaperones. The entertainment COM
mittee was William MarChand. Thco-
dOre Johnson. Horace s. Williams,
Archibald Lambert The first prizes
were awarded Mrs. Wilfred Z. Brown
and Miss Sarah Kennedy. The ConsO-
lation awards went TO Mrs William
Holdridge and William Clark. This
was the first whist party given by the
association and II proved a very en-
joyable affair.
In the game played IN the Burnets
Corners school Friday afternoon, the
Excelsiors defeated the Universals by a
score Of log to 80. The game was well
played by the two evenly matched
| teams the score being tied much Of
| the time. The ExcelsiOrs made Is fouls
and the Cniversals made Is fouls.
Miss spaHord 90.
Miss TheIma Spaflord Of Brooklyn,
| y. Y, granddaughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
| G. Edwin Stapelyn of Burnets Cor
ners. is i'll with diphtheria at the nome
| Of her parents, Capt. and Mrs. John Z.
Spsfford Of Brooklyn. Captain Spaf-
/ ford and family have been spending a
vacation visiting relatives in Burnet's
\ Corners. Old Mystic, Mystic, New
| London and Norwich, and had been at
| their home but few days when Miss
| Spafford was taken Ill The latest
news reports her improving.
The United Workers of the Method dist
Episcopal church met Wednesday aft
| srnoon at the parish house. The at
the snow storm. supper was served a.
$3.50. The proceeds will be used fOl
church expenses.
Miss Ruth Burrows entertained al
dinner Saturday evening. Miss May
Penfield OF Mystic, Richard Carr and
Cadet Norris c. Smith Of New Lon
don.
The Baptist Ladies' Aid society me
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Clar'
ence W. Beckwith-
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Hamilton Smith
formerly Miss Viola Eldredge) OF New
Haven, spent the weekend with Mrs
Smiths parents. Mr.. and Mrs. PER-!
II. Eldredse-
Clarence Watson. who underwent al
operation for appendicitis week age
at Lawrence hospital. New London,
steadily improving.
Mrs. a. Lee Coles impressively rem
dered the solo entitled Compassion, a
the offertOTy Sunday morning at IN
Baptist church.
Miss Nellie r. Schoonover spent IN
weekend as Ine guest Oh MIS- r III
gar Crumb of Riverside, r. !.
= Miss Dorothy Harris has returne
from a visit to her sister Miss Mar
jorie Harris of Everett, Mass
5 Weldon Bowman of Passaic. y. J
E was a recent guest of Albert w. Bur
rows and family.
!. Miss Centre Frink has returned fror
n a three weeks visit to her cousin, Nils
s Parthenia Lamb Of Brooklyn, N Y.
Miss Grace Ennis has returned {
n | Westerly. after n visit to her cousins
;. the Misses Peckham-
n Frank ]. Egsers has returned from
weekend visit to Mr.. and Mrs WilliaI
2 Dietrich of Brooklyn, y. Y.
d wilfred Tabor OF Providence was
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
LEONARD BRIDGE
Funeral Services for Mrs. George
Caples-Spencer Infants Burial.

Mrs. Ida z. Cummings and son.
Carlton are visiting the formers son,
Harold ]. Cummings at South Coven-
try.
David Walsh returned last Friday
from q trip to Bridgeport and Brook
Ign, y. Y, where ne was the guest Of
relatives.
Charles Geer was in Colchester.
Saturday.
William Perl is moving his household
effects from Mrs. 5. Berkowitzs to
Mr.. Katzs farm, which he has leased
for the coming year.
Funeral of Mrs. CapIes.
The funeral services for Mrs. Caples,
widow of George Caples, were held
from her home last Friday afternoon,
at two o'clock, Rev. H A. Blake OF the
Colchester Congregational church Off
ciatinS. Burial was in the family plot
at Exeter cemetery.
Tho five months old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Spencer, who recently died
was taken TO Noodus for burial
Miss Lavinia p. Kneeland and David
Walsh were in Colchester. Saturday.
Leo G. Cummings, a teacher OF
chemistry at Stanford. was at his
home here over the weekend.
Otto A. Nettleton was In Colchester
two days recently.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
New London County
L.EDYARD
Nathan S. Morgan Committed to State
Hospital-First Speaking Contest in
Town Schools Very Successful
Pupils Who Won Prizes.

Theodore Taylor of Springfield:
Mass, and Mrs. Walter Parmelee OF
Colchester were over Sunday guests OF
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. D. Tay-
lor.
Mrs. Isaac G. Geer. Miss Florence
Geer and Mrs. Olive H. Avery were
Saturday guests of Mrs. George
Thompson.
MRS. Charles s. Hewitt of North
Dakota was the guest of Mr.. and MIS-
Charles A. Gray Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Gallup OF Sound
Beach are guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Charles A. Gray.
Sent to State Hospital.
Nathan S. Morgan, who walked from
his home barefooted in the snow ana
ice Saturday evening to the residence
Of Hiram Whipple and then put ms
bare feet on a hot stove, was examined
Monday by two physicians by an or
der from the probate court. Upon the
petition of Charles A. Gray and Fred
erick W. Burton, two selectmen OF
Ledyard, He was declared insane and
was committed to the Norwich state
hospital Tuesday by Enos M. Gray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Lamb were
Tuesday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph A Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs Everett Thompson
were Sunday guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
Alfred J. Clark.
Miss Laura Perkins of Gales Ferry
has been visiting Mrs. Isaac G. Geer
Mrs. r. G. Gould of Chicago an6
Washington was a midweek guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles D. Geer.
Ralph Gallup has purchased a new
automobile from Charles S. Peckham o.
Norwich.
Miss Nellie Geer, who has been stay
ing several weeks with friends on Long
Island, has returned home.
Fred E Richards Of Laurel Hill
transacted probate business in tow
Wednesday.
Attorney B. H. Hewitt and Mrs
Lucy Massey of Mystic We're probat
callers on Monday. Mrs. Massey i
interested in the w. L. Main estate.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
HALLVILLE
MIR. and Mrs. Samuel Whitmarsh to
Move to Trading Cove.

Clifford Eccleston was the guest OF
his sister, Mrs. Noyes Main at We
queteuuoCk Sunday afternoon. He al
so attended church services there.
Mrs. Tyler Eccleston and her sister
in-law, Reta Eccleston, were guests
of Mrs. Ecclestone's brother, George
Gley, at Mystic recently.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Whitmarsh regret to learn
they are soon to move to Trading
Cove.
Charles NJ. Eccleston, who has been
visiting his family for a few weeks
returned Wednesday to his home in
Parteloville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Conrad were
guests of their parents Saturday and
Sunday.
Mrs. Samuel Fish visited friends in
| Taftville Thursday.
Louis Conrad. Jr., who has beer
working at Central Village has re-
| turned to his home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George La Vallee were
callers in Norwich recently.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
LEFFINCWELL
Surprise Gift for MIR. and Mrs. William
Partridge, Soon to Move to Norwich
Social in Honor of Pastor.

Mrs Carrie Parks of Norwich and
Mr.. and Mrs. LIE Grand Chappen of
Palmertown, were Sunday guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Ross.
Mrs. Mary Lovett of Groton spent the
week with Mr. and Mrs. Dwight
Lovett
Harry Palmer and Fred LeffingwelI
Of Preston, spent Sunday at their
homes here.
William Dziomba of Fitch Hill call
ed at the home of F. C. Leff1ngwell,
Wednesday,.
Mrs. Menck has returned to Hart
ford, after spending a week with Mrs.
Hiram Amburn.
Social and Supper.
Tuesday afternoon and evening a
social, under the auspices of the
Ladies' Aid Society, was held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. William Risley.
In spite of the storm there was large
attendance. Supper was served from
$50 to 8 o'clock. 1t consisted of
baked beans, escalloped potatoes,
ice cream. Vocal and instrumental
music were enjoyed during the eve
ming
Handsome Farewell Gift.
Wednesday evening, the home of Mr..
and Mrs. William Partridge was filled
with friends and neighbors, who gath
cred for a farewell surprise party. Mr..
date move to Norwich, where Mr.
Partridge has accepted a position with
F. L. Lathrop. Mr.. and Mrs Partridge
have made many friends during the
three years they have lived in this
community. Both have been active In
the Baptist church where they will be
greatly missed. During the evening
Rev. L. o. Gates, in behalf of the
guests, presented them chest of sill
yer, as token of friendship. Although
taken so thoroughly by surprise, they
responded cordially. Sandwiches, cake
and cocoa were served. The success
Of the affair was due to the efforts OF
Mrs. Dwight Lovett and Mrs. William
Risley.
Sunday Services.
Rev. L. o. Gates will preach Sun.
lay morning at II o'clock on The Low
If God. Gal. 2:2O. Sunday school a!
usual Mrs. Ernest Taylor will LEAF
Subject: Getting Power from tn
Pledge. Psalm 25:1-14. Special musi
and an instructive talk by the pasto
who will treat the subject as: Can tn
Pledge Give Power?
Entertained Pastor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred H Beebe o
IF twenty young people in honor o
Boston, Thursdty evening. The game
played were: Questions and Answers
Bird, Beast or Fish. A buffet lunc
vas served by the hostess durin
Zach guest told a story. Later tn
suests made records on Avery Gallup
monograph. A most enjoyable even
ng was spent by all.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18

recent guest OF his uncle and aunt
Mr.. and AIRS. John HoNsford-
Everett AIidyette spent Sunday vita
relatives at Chester. Conn
Mss Dora Alden Welles IS convales-
cling after q recent Illness
AIr. and Mrs Henry Aclcert OF New
York state former residents OF Old
Mystic. were visitors in the village
Tuesday.
James Norman Rscosers-
James Norman has steadily recov-
cred from q serious Illness and IS now
able TO be out OF doors
Miss Mabel Lee OF Ledyard was the
Sunday guest OF Miss Maud Shank Of
| Brookside.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Harding were
guests OF Mrs. Nathan Stark OF New
London the first OF the week
Supervisor Shcarer held \ teacher6'
meeting at Sterling City schOolhouse
last Wednesday.
Entertained at Dinner.
Miss Esther Oleson gave a dinner
party to some young lady friends last
Monday evening. Miss Maria Harding.
Miss Irene Woods, Miss Ora Harding.
Miss Harriet Reynolds, Miss May
Harding. Miss Monica James. Miss
Marjorie Lord. Miss Inez Peck and
Miss Pauline Noyes were her guests.
Edward Otis has been I'll with grip
the past week.
a number OF young people attended
the recent dance at Old Lyme.
Mrs. Warren Martin visited her
daughter, Mrs. F. @. King. In Say
/ brook, over Sunday.
Funeral of Mrs. Reynolds.
The funeral OF Mrs. Caroline Rey-
: nolds was held Saturday afternoon ct
/ the home OF her niece, Mrs. Ida Hard
/ ing. Rev. z. 3. Haines officiating.
/ Burial at the JoshuatOwn cemetery.
] Mrs. r. NJ. Jewett has recovered
| from her recent illness and Is visiting
her daughter. Mrs. James Lord.
Mrs. Fred Beebe and daughter Of
Hadlyme are guests OF Mrs. Martin.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
CAMPBELL'S MILLS

Pardon B. Saunders is confined to
the house by a slight shock.
Hamilton Wilcox made a business
trip to Oneco, Monday.
Mrs. George Whipple and son, Ev-
erett Whilpple of Voluntown, called
on s. L. Barber, Sunday.
Harold Burke is able to walk around
the house. Mr.. Burke's left knee was
severely injured December 2sth.
William Jarvis, who had his knee
severely injured several weeks ago, is
still confined to hfs bed.
Bertha Hall has been i'll for several
dayW With indigestion.
AEAafsrd Malbane is working for P.
Cd. SaNndsrs.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
CLARK'S FALLS
Two Live Foxes Captured Recently
Belated Spring.

A live fox was brought into the
store recently. 1t was captured by
Amos p. and Chester Miner on the
hill to the south. A red fox was cap
tured by Perry Maine and Thomas
Wheeler about the name time on the
north side of the pond.
Richard Maine and John B. Perry
were in Westerly Thursday on bust
ness.
Miss Mabel Leary Of Westerly were
guests OF Mrs. Richard Maine over
Sunday.
At this time OF year 1915 the blue
birds were singing, peep frogs were
holding their evening concerts ana
probably wishing thsy had delayed
their return.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18

Norwich were at their farm here one
day the past week.
Friends here were sorry to hear of
the death of John Cleveland in Volun-
town March 4th.
c. F. Hayward was in North Ston-
ington during the week
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
MICHIGAN
Louis DoIbeare ThoughfulIy Breaks
Out Paths After Wednesdays Storm.

Last Wednesday morning the snow
was so deep Louis DO!beare took his
horse ard made paths for his neigh
hors, who live IN from the road, so
they could get 20 the trolley His
thoughtfulness was much appreciated
Mrs Warren Hamilton and daughter
Mildred Of Norwich, visited Mrs. LIZ
zie Fowler Sunday.
Services were held in this place
Sunday morning and evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Fielding were in Nor
witch. Tuesday.
Mrs. Hart was a Norwich caller re-
Gently.
Mrs. Cynthia Fowler called Oh,
friends in Norwich. Tuesday.
Mrs. Gertrude Harris % Norwich
was in this place Sunday.
The United States public health
service has trapped s15.7s4 rodents In
New Orleans in the past eighteen
months.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
VOLUNTOWN

LOCAL People Attend Norwich Auto
mobile Show-PIay to be Repeated
at aiaeso.
Arxhs1r L. Briggs and q. E. Clarke
Intended the automobile show at
BOSTON, NHfday sANt
sMrs N4l&sid sRSoSher, Who has been
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
OLD MYSTIC
Surprise Party for Misses Mildred and
Doris Peekham-Young Mems Club
Gives Whist-Miss Spafford M with
Diphtheria.

Rev. William Crawford, pastor of the
Methodist church, preached Sunday
morning from the subject. Religion in
Home and Business Combined. The
subject of the evening sermon was The
Question OF the Ages.
Rev. Fred Coburn, pastor of the Bap-
tist church, devoted Sunday last to a
study of the subject of Intercession,
taking for the morning theme Inter
cession, The Need of the Country
Church Today. For the evening, Our
Great Intercessor.
Surprise Party.
A surprise party was given Misses
Mildred and Doris Peckham, Saturday
evening by the following young friends.
Misses Fay Johnson, Hester Walbridge
Nancy Avery, Bernice Burdick, Flor
eHce walbridge, Hazel Davis, Fanny
Marchand, Emily G. Babcoek, Eleanor
Burreys and 1essrs. Elisha n. Davis
Clifford DsLg. G@@AaN Davis. John o
D. FllliaRs, HsaiARp Perry, Leslie
Haley RAzace g ~Eams. The eve
ming was deyotedstb vocal and instrp-
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
HANOVER

Men Of Congregational Church to Or
esnizo in Interests of Sunday School
Friends at Funeral of George
Watt Eadie.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
ASHWH.LETT

Nathan N. Main Is improving in
health a little.
Mrs. L. Victim and son Gus from
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
HAMBURG

Miss Esther cIeson Entertained Dinner
Guests-Funeral of Mrs. Caroline
Reynolds.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-18
Four Tables of Whist.

mental music and games Refresh
ments were served.