Connecticut western news., 1917-12-13
Norfolk

NIT. and Mrs Henry H Bridgman har~ announced tup rngaEeHcnt of tneir daughter. Miss Isahel Baftsii Brjdgmau to George GTlswuld, son of the late George Griswold of TuXeGO Park. N. Y. Mir GrIswold who IS d sfu. ent at Columbia, makes his home wrIn his aunt. Mrs. Schuyler Van kenSselner (Miss Mariana Griswnld) at go West 10th street, New York. His mother, who died more than 10 years S.uce wss Mss EmIly Post, dau=h ter of Mir. and Mrs. Edwin \. Post Miss BrdgmPn mother was Miss Alice B. El!ridIe, granddaughter of khhn.Us Bdtteil. who was known for his publc spirit and philanthropy
 Harry Jorlon has been accepted at New Haven in the sviatIon corps add has tCtn ordered tu report.
 Mrs Iiau'ock ana Mis- Gia1lGck al" spenCirg rne wlLter m New Haven. MT. Whalen of Newark N. J., IS the guest of Mir. and Mrs. ; A. TOrrant.
 Lester M. CurtiSs. first lieutenant. is assignal to rhe Slst field artillery
 Inc $I Geo rewari offer made some tiTle ago hy the tru ;tces of the Phile- mon w Johnson estate for rhe recovery of the Eody ut Mir Johnson, who dis appeared last .iuud " expired Satur day. D|c
 Henry R Swcet who leases and operates the N>rfJlk inn during the summeI nrEths has the pJsitnA oi cashier at tine Laurel house, Lakewood, N J , for the winter Some of ms Norfolk friends are wondering if ha is st'll wearing his straw nat. J. P. O'C0nnell of Hartford spent the weekend at his home here. Mrs Selma Jacotscn and Mrs Agnes Hatzelquist of Hartford are visiting friend- in town.
 Ernest and Paul Blanchard If Tor rington were home for the weeh end. Frank Vedder is recovering from 8 severe fall.
 Miss Lizzie Jones is visiting friends in Canaan
 The 2lst annual excursion of the Norfolk united Sunday schools the Christmas gift of Miss EIdridge. lady superintendent of the Congres ationai Sanday-scnool. will be given this year Wednesday. Dec. l9. The trip will be made to HaI tford. special train i carrying the Christmas merrymakers leaving the local station about IL o'clock. The entire company will par take of bountIful Christmas dinner at leading hotel and the remainder of the day will be spent by the old anu yonng alike Tn the shopping histricI aan III the theateTs EGpshIarahl. trouble vas experienced in ohtainiDg 1 the special train this year Cn account of the various war problems, but after at first refusing the special train out right, officials of the New Haven roau finally gave theIr consent to the char terIng of the special Christmas train
 A Liberty chorus has been formeu and everybody in Norfolk who cal sing is asked to join. A short rehesrsa will be held Thursday evening at o'clork at Village hall. Prof. Paine Is 10 be the conductor and everyone IS urged to come out to rehearsal
 Miss Frieda Johnson of Winsted spent the week end with Miss Ahos Hollister. Miss Johnson will soon leave
 
 Through the kindness of the Norfoih clup, the Surgical Dressings vommitte, will meet in the ciubrooms "Wednesday afternoon. The evening class will nee saturday afternoon instead of Thurs day evening at the same place.
 The Boston lunch from 5 to s ou Thursday evening at the Methodis church will be supper to eagerly an t.cipate and pleasantly recall.
 Machines have arrived from Spring field for the new hoslery mill anu W .l be ready for operation this week
 Mir and Mrs Floyd O Gibbs of We,i Norfolk are visiting relatives in Bridge port.
 William Graham. who recently severed his connection with tho LrcIe, garage has entered the employ ot the Brown Machine cOmpany