Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
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Patriotic Sermon - Double Silver Medal contest-Winners, Miss Flor
 ence Christian and Master Arthur
 Deuse1berry-Anniv Surprise.

With the specially appointed. Day of Prayer for our Country the Luther Ter centenary observation. Prison Sunday, second Hoover pledge card campaign and introduction of weekly report of food saving, the pastor of Westminster mad a deeply patriotic service. Sunday. emphasizing strong ly saving of food and wise self-sacri fee in the matter of eating. At close of this service a lady enquired Why don't they call on the men of this land to give up their tobacco which harms so many in many ways?
 Double Medal Contest.
 Saturday evening, in spite of tie un- Grange hall. a fair-sized audience met in. the Town hall for the ". .. T.. U- double silver medal contest. he room had a large flag back of the platform, was decorated with festoons of evergreen, the work of some of the young people. Certain ones had been previously. invited to serve as jAdges but had been unable to do soS tA.-e- present, were appointed from the au- dience as follows: for the girls con- test, Mrs. Hadley. Mrs. Sager, Mrs. Hawes; for the boys. Miss Baldwin. number of contestants were absent for health and other reasons. Norman fitzpatrick and Tafford Bates of Bald win school recited The Cider Web.
 
 Frost school You Conuer Me. Con ctuer You, an Indian story. Alvin La Ghapell of Gayhead district gave Victims of Demon and Arthur Deusenberry. The Temperance Boy. Pearl Christian gave The No-Waste fiedge of the Loyal American Child, which is pleasing and most timely just al this crisis in national life. Miriam bit;on Club Was Started. and gave it well. including the singing with which it was concluded. Florence Chris. rian's selection was GoirI. to Conven While the judges were preparing their Verrict. Mrs. Columbus Smith gave humorous recitation and reading and Miss Elsie Rodler was heard in a recita ton finely rendered. Miss Florence Christian was the winner of the w, c. T. U. medal and Master Arthur Deusenberry of the l.. T. L. medal. All the contestants did medals received consolation prizes as slight recognition of their ability.
 After the literary program all tar ried for a social time.
 Red Cross Meeting.
 Monday afternoon the Canterbury of the president. Mrs. Charles B;..- stow. Miss E,mbleten newly ap- pointed Women's County Agent and Demonstration, gave a short talk on n1tQfen s GOOkinS ana sewing CluDS, discussing these for Canterbury, with some of those present.
 Monday evening the hospital ble home of MT. and Mrs. Allan Moody was invaded by a surprise party of neighbors and other friends, in honor O. the fifteenth anniversary of their marriage. A set of. blue and white tableware, two beautifully decorated Teding cakes, and flowers. were pre- sented. as evidences of. regard and good will. Among the guests was Mrs. Gustaf Karlson, sister-in-law of Mrs. Moody. from New York, who is visiting at Rest-a- While. .f
 @ General News.
 Brookside is a favorite rendezvous for hunters at this season: about dozen being there the past week
 Frank Linneli is employed at the Hopkins and Allen Arms factory, Norwich.
 c. II. Koch, who has been spending vacation here, expects soon to re- turn to New York, taking his family for. the winter.
 A large service flag has been flying this week under the national flag on the Moody lawn.
 The Westminster Ladies Aid so- ciety meets Ut the parsonage next Tuesday afternoon. -t r7 -i -
 W: H. Cleiand and family were visitors Sunday at the Loona;s home, Pleasant Hill Lebanon.
 The communion of the Lords sup per will be observed next Sunday morning.