Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-29
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES

W. D: Jeners were in Jewett City tt vlew the farewell parade for the mem.
 oers of the selective draft Resumes Meetings.
 The Thursday Afternoon club ha, resumed meetings and the one hele Ihls week was held in the church par. Tor. Mrs. Cora Botham. president o1 | the Ladies Aid society of the Metho- | dist church, was in charge. A fea. | ture of the afternoon was specfa | programme of music. Repeated Prize Recitation.
 Friday evening at the entertainment g.ven in the Central Baptist church 1 Norwich, George Killeen of the village repeated the selection that he gave as a recitation as one of the contest . ants in the recent prize speaking con- Methodist Sunday school in which l Master Killeen was the first prize win Ter. Independent Candidate. An independent ticket for tax col election of town officers Monday, Oct. l. John Lynch is the candidate.
 Roylston Hart, who recently was called to the Naval Reserve station, Newport, was home over the week erd.
 Complimentary Dance.
 During short furlough which Jo- seph Hickey of the U. s. steamship san Francisco spent at the home of his parents Mr; and Mrs. Michael J. friends gave a social and dance in his hcnor in Hickey's hall Friday even ing Music was furnished by Hick- eE's orchestra during the evening. Re- treatments were served.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank Chapel have received word from their son, Charles Chapel. who is in the navy at New port. that he will soon sail for France
 Clifford Shields has been taken to Lawrence hospital, New London, for surgical treatment
 MT. and Mrs. Morris Freeman have returned from brief visit with New York friends.
 Fred B. .Tooker rural carrier, has returned to his route after fifteen days vacation, most of the time be- ing spent at George w. Darts cottage on Mason's Island.
 Fred Richards has returned to his duties in Darts store after two weeks vacation.
 Red Cross Meeting.
 There was good attendance at the meeting Of the Red Cross Wednesday 
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Kingsley have been entertaining MT. Scaf. and his daughter Fannie and Mrs. Arthur O. keefe of Brooklyn. N. Y
 At Camp Richards.
 The Home Guards enjoyed Saturday at Camp Richards at Oxoboxo lake where they were the guests of Frank r. Richards. A delicious chowder din- her was served. Athletic sports fol- lowed
 William Webster is having the grounds around his home improved and cement walk laid.
 Mrs. Harry Rogue and son. War ren, left Friday to spend two weeks with her mother in Brooklyn, N. Y
 Mrs. Charles E. Rogers of Hill Top left this week to spend a while with l friends at Plainfield and Webster, Mass.
 Fourteen members of the Coed l Cheer Sunshine society were taken in l automobiles to the Montville aims house Thursday and held their meet | ng with a picnic for the inmates of 1 he institution. There are five inmates | 1t present, under the care of Superin- l .endent and Matron MT. and Mrs. G. l Beckwith. The picnic lunch consisted | 1f sandwiches, pie, cake. coffee with | delicious sweet corn which Mir. Beck | with his grown on the farm, ice cream, bananas and peaches. The afternoon passed pleasantly f with songs, also selections on the pia- lolO by Mrs. Beckwith.