Norwich bulletin., 1916-06-17

Graduating Eserciaes--Prixef tor Miss Alice cheaebro.
 The political campaign in old AEystic started early. Monday morning with a liberal and beautiful display of flags. and bunting by Charles O. Eldrtdge at RivervieW cottage in honor of the can didacy of Hughes and F'airbanks. The Methodist United Workers held a special meeting Wednesday after noon at 3 o'clock in the parish house. This was the last meeting of the so- ciety for the year. Supper was served at 5.S0 D. m.
 The Baptist Ladies' Aid society served an afternoon tea at uae home of the president. Mrs. J. Harold Will Hams, Wednesday, afternoon.
 The old Mystic Independents, man aged by Elisha N. Davis, went to No- ank Saturday afternoon and defeated the Noanlx team g to 4. The features of the game were the batting of Paul Massey and the home runs of Charles Sebastian and Elisha N. Davis.
 Baseball eames.
 The Old Mystic Young Mems asso- citation baseball team will go to Hope Valley to play the nine of that place this (Saturday), afternoon-
 Postmistress L. Annette Tour5ee has been confined to her home by illness for the past week. She is now able to spend a few IIours each day at the of flee. Her sister. Mrs. Harriet Peck ham. had charge of the office during her absence.
 Rev. Albany Smith has been holding evangelistic Services in Tennessee. From there he went to Virginia, where he engaged in a series of services. Rev. Mr. Smith expects to spend July at Noank, where Mrs. Smith and the children are staying for the summer.
 Surprise Party.
 Miss Fay Johnson was given a sur prise party Saturday evening at the home of her mother, Mrs. T. Henry Johnson. Those present were Miss Mildred Pecl1ham, Miss Bernfce Bur Emily c. Babcock. Miss Doris Peck ham, AEiss Eleanor Burrows, Miss Dorothy Harris, Miss Hester Wal bridge, Mss Nancy Avery, and Elisha N. Davis, Clifford Desley, George Davis, Harold Davis. Games and music were enjoyed and refreshments were
 Arrives from Arkansas.
 Mrs. Wyette simpson of Hot Springs Ark, has arrived at the Hanks home stead in Main street for the summer The flag display at Riverview cot tage Flag day by Charles Q. Eldridge was very elaborate.
 
 the Dean homestead after six months stay with relatives and friends 1T Brooklyn, N. Y., and Bridgeport, Ct. Miss Agnes Chapman of Norwich spent Sunday here with her parents MT. and Mrs. F. Alonzo Chapman. Ara. J. Hamilton Smith of New Haven is the guest of her parents MT. and Mrs. Perry H. Eldridge.
 Mrs. Fred F. Coburn has returned from a months visit to relatives anC friends in Massachusetts.
 Mrs. Gibson Smith has returned tC New Haven after a visie to MT. anC Mrs. George G. Welles and MT. an( Mrs. Shirley Thomson.
 Capt. A. P. R. Hanks has returned from New York.
 Mrs. Arthur Brown and family lef Wednesday morning for their nev home at Bridgeport.
 Mrs. Frank E. Williams and sol Kenneth arc guests of relatives il Mrs. Charles F. Congdon was a re cent guest of her nephew, Capt. Johl E. Spafford, of Brooklyn, N. Y.
 MT. and Mrs. Alfred Mariners o East Lyme were Sunday guests of MI and Mrs. John Everett.
 Mrs. John Horsford of Noank at tended Wednesday the meeting of tn United Workers held here in the Meth odist parish house.
 Mrs. A. c. Montgomery of Ledyart was the guest Tuesday and Wednesda, of MT. and Mrs. O. Crouch of Burnett Corners.
 Rev. William Crawford attended tn ministers meeting held Monday an Tuesday in Niantic.
 Indoor Picnic.
 George Ingram, who has taught tn Burnet's Corners school for the pas ,fs~ his pupils. They assembled at tn school and then went to the Col Spring, but were soon obliged to ge under cover by the downpour of rair so all returned to the schoolhcust where lunch was served, after wIlic games were played.
 Graduating Exercises.
 The Burnet's Corners school held tn graduating exercises Tuesday evenin ct 7.30 in the schoolhouse, which wa decorated with flags, ferns and flower Alice Chesebro and Bruno Tiziarli com prise the class of 1916. The programm follows: Music; prayer, Rev. Fred Flu gene Coburn, address. Timoth Crouch; solo, At Evening, Louis Chesebro; essay, Life in the Cit. Alice Chesebro; music; essay, Life l lie Country, Bruno Tiziani; music history drill, school, presentation { prize. Mir. Ingram; presentation ( diplonaas, MT. Ingram; song, Amerie, school
 Mir. Ingram offered prize to tt pupil who had the most points on u credit diamond chart. Alice Chesebl was the winner, having the highe number of points, which was 14O. M Ingram presented her one dollar gol piece.
 Class of 1916.
 The following pupils comprise u class of 1916 at dIefO Mystic gran mar. school; Bernice Burdick, Elean, Burrows, Edna Shank, Cliffol Holmes, Pnul Massey.
 The Old Mystic grammar scho held It's graduation exercises Frids evening in the Methodist church.
 GLASGO