Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-26
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES
COLUMBIA
Boy Scouts Camping Season Ends = The Ticker Family Again in Court Farmers Meeting.

Mrs. Emily o. Avery and daughter, Bertha, of Rocky Ford. Colorado, have been visiting relatives and friends in ColIg1bia and vicinity. Mrs. Avery was a Columbia girl.
 MT. and Mrs. Jewett S. Collins re- turned last week from an automobile trip through the Berkshires. The young people held a dance at Yeoman's hall last Saturday evening" Music was by Lyman's orchestra. Mrs. George Arnstatt of Phi1adeI- phia, who has been spending two , weeks with her sister, Mrs. William | Bertsch, returned home Saturday.
 Activities Suspended. The scare caused by the prevalence of infantile paralysis is shown here by the lack of the usual number of sum- mer visitors and children at the Sun day church services, the omission of Sunday school sessions, the postpone ment of the annual fair of the Ladies' Aid society and even by the omission of the regular Saturday afternoon ball games.
 Attorney Charles F. Clarke of Ham den was visiting his parents, MT. and Mrs. w. B. Clarke last week.
 Mrs. Mary B. Yeomans. who for several weeks had been at a private hospital in Willimantic for treatment for throat trouble, joined her sons -'AA+@@S - $14e 'A+4Ny AioNNA 'AJ t"4Ai4@'A Cape Cod.
 Mrs. Abbott Little spent portion of last week with relatives and friends in East Hartford.
 II. W. Porter is erecting a large shed at the old Wheelock place on Columbia Green.
 A. A. Latham and daughters. Miss Mildred Latham and Mrs. Frank Badge attended the funeral of Mrs Etta Andrews at Hartford Friday of last week.
 Miss Jennie Seabury of Hampstead L. |, is the guest of MT. and Mrs Raymond E. Clarke.
 Henry Schieffer. Harvey Collins, and Randall Porter. made a trip to Storrs last week on their bicycles, and spent the day at the c. A. c.
 Mir, and Mrs. Howard J. Pratt of Hartford are spending the month at Columbia lake
 Boy Scouts Camp. Camp Pioneer the official Boy Scout camp at Columbia lake closes it's sec Ond season the present week. The camp opened July 5. During the sum mer the average weekly attendance was forty, the maximum number that can be accommodated. Raymond E. Clarke. Clayton E. Hunt. George IT. Champlin and Her bert Oehlers, motored to Savin Rock Saturday. and attended the O. U. W. past masters annual banquet. re- turning to Columbia in the evening".
 Lay Reader OHiciates.
 Charles F. Hitchcock is acting as lay reader in the EDisCona1 churches in WiIlimantje. and Windhan during the absence of the rector, Rev Mr. Adams, who is taking his vacation.
 1Tr and Mrs Henry Schillinger have been entertaining friends from Rockville.
 Mere Trouble in Ticker Family.
 Monday morning Israel Ticker and his wife. Fanny Licker, were arrested by Constable A. L. Frink and brought before Justice Raymond 2. Clarke. charged with assault and breach of t"0 peace upon complaint of Ms Dora -Ie y their daughter-in- The case for the prosecution was con- duct. l by Charles g. Marshall the grar juror, who signed the com Diairt. F. Jones of Hebron counseled for the defendants. But two witness es were examined. Both defendants were found guilty of breach Of the peace and each was ordered to pay the costs and they were put on their good behavior for go days. Nr. Jones nediately gave notice Of appeal s1 the next term of the superior court and MT Gloss Of Hebron was accept cd as bo1dsuan. The bonds being fixed at one hundred dollars in each case.
 Sold at Auction.
 One of A. ". Gray's sons threshing machines was sold at public auction tho the stgn post on Columbia Green Monday forenoon by Deputy Sheriff Harold BaCl-re ~H Andover The ma chine was purchased of the company late last fall and had been used but very little. The purchaser failed to pay for the same and the machine was attached by the company. The ma chine was struck off to Raymond P. Clarke. who was acting for the com pany. for $65 and was placed in the cuatodv of Mir. Clarke.
 T.ynan's piece orchestra fur nished music at the recent reception