Norwich bulletin., 1916-09-16
CANTERBURY GREEN
Mrs. Gertrude Rogers to Speak at Sunday Evening Serviee-Ladies' Association Entertairsd-- Teachers in Town Schools This Term.

sunday morning the congregation at the Green will have the pleasure of | because of the world war has return ed for a time from work among the Armenians, Miss E. Gertrude Rogers | from Van in Turkey Miss Rogers is sister of D. Miner Rogers. who was martyred at Adana during the Ar | menian massacres seven years ago. Last Sunday an unusually large evening congregation gathered to hear Miss Baldwin and Miss Hadley tell of the Northfield ard Silver Pay confer ences. Their reports were greatly en- joyed. Rev. J. F. Speerli addeu much to the evenings interest by a vivid story of the Ocean Grove meetings of Billy Sunday, which he had lately at l tended. Mrs. James Lathrop and Parker Lathrop sang a duet. Some beautiful giadioli were among the flowers donatcd Sunday for pull pit decoration. They game from Gen. tral Village, brought by Edward Cutler from his garden.
 The Christi2n Eindeavor meeting this coming Sunday evening will be Little Chances to Help" Ex. 17:S-13. Meet At the Pillars. The Ladies Association Tuesday held it's first meeting since their lawn party of August More than thirty were gathered in Mrs. r. E. Millers sun parlor at The Pillars" where they were delightfully."- entertained and accomplished much in the line of | sewing. Committees were appointed l for the Harvest supper and entertain ment. The next meeting will be at Miss Palmer's.
 ] Picnic Outings. The Girls club will meet on Sat- urday afternoon at Miss Hadley's in South Canterbury. At their last meeting three weeks ago they en- l joyed delightful picnic spread on the great rock by Baldwins brook 1 Another picnic company entertained | this summer :.t the same place were | two auto loads from Black Hill and the parsonage, when great ears of ! corn from Mrs. FIadley's garden were roasted on the rocks and provided a l delicious repast.
 W. C.. r. U. Election The W. c. T. r. held it's first fall meeting Wednesday at Town hall Officers were reelected as follows: President, Mrs. Columbus Smith; treasurer, Mrs. S. B. Hadley; secre- tary, Mrs. Martin Bushnell; delegates to the state meeting to be held in Waterbury in October, were the pres ident. Mrs. Columbus Smith and the secretary. Mrs. Martin Bushnell with alternate, Mrs. T. E. Davies.
 Guests from California.
 Judge A. Haie Bennett had his sis ! ter and her husband, Mir. and Mrs. George F. Shumwav from Los An- selcs, Cal. with him Saturday and Sunday. MT. and Mrs. Shumway called on Mrs Shumways sister, Mrs. Edwin Edmond of Westminster. Sat | urday. and after attending church on | the Green Sunday, took dinner with 1 MT. and Mrs. Arthur c. Bennett at their new home on Canterbury Green.
 Elsie Rodler, who is ill at Backus 1 hospital, with typhoid is improving Mrs. Jeanette Fox of Stafford | Springs spent the week at the par i sonace.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank F. Miller vis- ited New York last week ! Mrs. That Wilson motored to Wor- cester last week with her daughter, l Mrs. Wainwright.
 with his grandmother, Mrs. Wilson. School Term Begins. The schools have opened ,his week | with the following teachers: Mrs. l Dorothy Bennett. of Canterbury at the Greet Miss Ruth Shorter of Can i terbury ir North Society, Miss John son, of Hartford, in Raymond Dis trict, Miss Margaret Daley of Bolton | in Westminster, Mrs Maud Brown. of Groto11 in Gay Head District, Miss Gladys Bushnell of Canterbury in l fIOSt J>-Strtct ana MISS Bertha ZarSt-
 sky, Hartford, in Peck District Nor
 man Bond will have charge of the | school this year as superintendent
 The following students are attend ing Plainficld high: Bertha Christian Florence Christian, Ella Rabcoclz | Roger Brown, Lucius Exley Lydia | Lathrop, Evelyn Graves, Maud Graves, Merrill Hawes
 Ralph w. Brown returned Tuesday
 to Storrs to begin his sophomore year
 at Connecticut Agricultural college.
 Miss Mariana Freeman has re-
 turned to Winsted.
 Eighty first Birthday.
 Mrs. Harriet Phillips passed he,
 S1st birthday Sept. F, in good hea1tF
 and with greetings and congratula
 tions of friends
 Caleb Phillips is recovering from an
 attack of gastritis.
 f Edwin Wiggins is working at Car.
 penter's mill.
 Miss Melissa Larkham has been fol
 several weeks assisting Mrs. Henry
 Davis, whose little son, Addison. wa;
 month old Thursday.
 Mrs. Gilbert Palmer is assisting ir
 the home of Mrs. H. Beecher Brown
 Mrs William Miller is caring for hel mother, Mrs. Lyman Button. The Hoxsie family attended Kings ] ton fair Thursday
 MT. and Mrs. Henry Larkham mo tored to Ocean Beach Thursday. ac. companied by MT. and Mrs. Lemue Carpenter