Norwich bulletin., 1916-07-22
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES

l WOrSL6Q Tn1ll Dy the central Fire com | pany was well attended by local peo- pie and those from netghboring vil- l lages. The Moosup band arrived at | 6 o'clock and gave a fine concert on L. H. Cross lawn alongside the fire station. At 6.30 the fire company and prominent citizens headed by the band, marched down School street up Main street, down Bridge street to the mill where the band gave an in door concert. The mill was decorated with flags. The Colonial orchestra furnished music for dancing.
 During the intermission Miss Rose Edythe Seguin sang two selections, | accompanied at the piano by Miss 1 Martha Williams of Mystic; both at | tend the Conservatory of Music at | Boston. Cake, ice cream, fruit punch and soda were sold during the even- ing.
 On Outings Here and There.
 MT. and Mrs. William Leclair and children spent Sunday in East Green l wich, R. l., with Mrs. Leclair's par ents. Mrs. Leclair and children will remain there for a few weeks.
 Mrs. William Loring has been en- tertaining Mrs. Holmes from Union- vile.
 Miss Dorothea Gardner has return ed, after ten days visit with Miss Miriam Chapman at Lords Point.
 Everett Ladd has moved to his | house at Ladd's Corner
 Charles Mcfarland has moved into the new house at Ladd's Corner re- gently built by Mrs. Everett Ladd.
 Frederick Brewster has returned from a ten days trip to Lake Went 1 worth N. H.
 Sorrow for Frank Wilbur's Death
 Friends of Frank Wilbur of Plain field were grieved to learn of his death. He was well known here, where "a of hi days as his parents formerly lived 1 here also his grandparents, MT. and Mrs. William Gardner and Mr and 1 Mrs. George Wilbur. The body was ergreen cemetery, Wednesday after noon.
 Henry Northrop of Westerly. R. T., was a recent guest of friends here. Master Alfred Hopkins has been se- riOusly i'll with acute indigestion. Miss Emma Bradley is entertaining her cousin and the latter's baby, from Boston.
 Mrs. Stephen Knowles of Narraga sett Pier R. l., is ill at the home of William Dean, where she is visiting. MT and Mrs. SOsmer Young and daughter, Alice, of Danielson, Henry | James and Mrs. Arnold Fenner of Providence, were Sunday callers at L. H. Gross.
 Miss Mary Bourque and Miss Eli ] i tors Saturday.
 Nr and Mrs. Walter Fitzpatrick Miss Lila Fitzpatrick and Miss Mary GalIager spent Sunday with relatives in Brooklyn.
 John L. Chapman spent Sunday with his family who is at Lords Point for July.
 Mrs. Annie Mahew is visiting reIa- , tives in Providence.
 | Master Thomas EVakeIey, who stays
  has been spending a few days witE his parents, MT. and Mrs. Thomas Wakeley.
 John NcElHgott of Jewett City has been visiting relatives this week.
 Miss Beatrice SegUin sang at the Congregatio church in DanielsoE
 At Norwich sanftariun.
 Mrs. sCelinda McStay was in Nor wich Sunday to see her daughter Mrs Orlo Speed of TOrTingtOn, who re- mains i'll at the sanatarium.
 MT. and Mrs. Fred Gilbert MT and Mrs. Earl Gilbert and Thomas Keene of Jewett City were Saturday guests of Albert c. Walker.
 Miss Phyllis Burdick of Norwich has been spending few days witt her cousin, Miss Lois Stetson.
 Mrs. Charles Day is visiting friends in Maine.
 Narcisse CapIette was in Webster ! Monday
 Miss Josephine Armstrong, who i. spending the summer out of town, wa. : at her home for a short stay thi: week.
 At Princess Bay. Frederick Tillinghast is spending few days with relatives at Princes Bay, Staten Island. WendaII IiOrus of Pawtucllet, R. was the guest Wednesday of George E Sequin.
 Mrs. Israel sequin returned Wednes , day from a weeks stay with friends a Lords Point.
 Mrs. Samuel Collins was in Norwicl Wednesday,.
 Mrs. George Torrey and grand ! daughter, Elizabeth StetsOn, are visit [ ing for a few weeks at Charles Walk CTS at Southampton, L. L , Miss Lillian StetsOn of Norwich i l visiting her brother, Mortimer Stetsor William Shanghnessey has returnet from a ten days trip to Baltimore b, automobile to attend the Elks' con |, VentiOn.
 } Lester Gardner has returned iron 5 Hartford where he has been emplOye, as a mOt0rman. He will assist at hi fathers garage.
 Burned By Gasoline. ? Everett H Dean, senior partner o the C. E. Barber Hardware Co.,, wa l arms and hands Monday mornin
 about o'clock. He was at wor alCne in the work shop at the stor and was fixing the feed pipe to tn g | gasoline fire-pot when the pipe unex I pectedly broke, forcing the gasOlin : on him. His clothing caught fire fror > the flames of the fre-pOt. He rushe ; into the street and people ran and as , sisted in putting out the fire, using
 Ire extinguisher and rolling him i 9 the dirt. Dr. James Gardner had hi1 taken to his home. Dr. Gndersleev
 of Norwich was called Monday eve . ming in consultation with the famiI T physician He had presence of min
 10 close his eyes and mouth, whic s prevented more serious results.
 nurse from the Backus hospital > Norwich is caring for him. The ir . terior of the work shop was on fl
 where the gasoline flew, but not muc s damage was done.