Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-08

A birthday party for Miss Ethel Light was given at her home recently and was attended by about 25 friends. Games were played on the lawn. In lemonade were served. Miss Light received many pretty gifts. Guests were present from W-fllimantic, Wor- cester a-id New York Miss Minnie Myers has returned from a visit with Bhston friends. Recen+ guests at George Cooks were Mrs. F. M. Burletgh and son of Ches- ter. MasE:, and Prof. R. R. Thomson of
 Mrs. F, H. Clark of Lima. N; D.. has been visiting Mrs. Emma P. Brown. Librarian at Quincy Miss Anna Bates. who has com pleted the course at the Springfield, Mass. city library, left Monday for at the high school.
 Walter Abbe, IT,. and family are at Miss Anna Patton's. M:. ,Abbe has resigned in Pittsburgh and is to be of South Windham.
 Miss Charlotte Parsons of Boston spent Sunday with her slster. Mrs. w. s. Kelsey.
 Mrs. E. D. Bell of Windsor Locks is the guesc of her sister,, Mrs. J. G. La throp
 Among those who attended the Nor wich fair were Mir and Mrs. Edward
 
 ster, M. and Mrs. Arthur Potter. MT. and Mrs. John Potter and son.
 Rectory Rented.
 W. s. Kelsey of Boston is moving from his summer home in St. PauPs rectory to the Swift house on North Miss Packer of Mystic.
 Lucy Sherman. Everett Potter. Vic toria Subisky. Clarence Adams and Marc ChappelI have entered the fresh a fHa school in Willimantic.
 MT. and Mrs. Lester Eaton have re- turned from their wedding trip.
 Midsummer Fair.
 The annual midsummer fair of the Congrega tional church was held Tues present who enjoyed a fine supper An interesting program of -recitations by Marion Evelyn Stark of Boston and was given. The electric lights in the church were used for the first time and were greatly appreciated. The supper tables were attractive with sil- yer, coffee urns, candles and yellow flowers. The flowers used in the church were white hydraEgeas and pink gladioli. The supper, was in charge of the president of the L. A. S.. Miss Elizabeth Anderson. assisted by Mrs. George Cook, Mrs. H. c. La throp, Miss Lucia Huxford and Miss l Grace Bates. Serving at the coffee l urns were Miss Julia Burnham of l Hartford, Mrs. Charles Larrabee. Miss 1 Brown, Mrs. Ada Larrabee l and Mrs. w. F. Maine. Mrs. M. R. | Plumb and Miss Marian Larrabee were l at the fancy work table. Mss Gertrude | Arnold had charge of the tables and | decorations Arthur Williams was | cashier. George Cook and c. A. Kee ney sold ice cream. The walters were l Misses Helen Hopkins. Margaret and Guild and Philip Hopkins, Everett Beckwith, George Potter, Keeney La throp, Eden Cook. |
 Among those from out of town who the fair were Rev. and Mrs. i Borchert of St. PauPs church, -Willi- f MT. and Mrs George Hoxsie | of Lebanon, Miss Edith Perkins of North Windham, MT. and Mrs. Frank Larrabee, Miss Dorothy Earrabee of l. MT. and Mrs. Roland Ut ley of Chicago, Miss Julia Rurnham of Hartford, MT. and Mrs. Walter Abbe If Pittsburgh, Miss E. c. Nea1e of laughter of New York. Mrs. George Stiles and Miss Sarah Able of South Mrs. George Brigham and son of Chicago.
 The communion service will be ob- served St the Congregational church tomorrow morning.
 Public Exercises at Gardens Ii
 The children of the town have work d hard snd faithfully on their plots in he community gardens so generously ,iyen by MT. and Mrs. J. Alden Weir if New York and on Friday next from
 to 5.30 the prizes will be awarded. There will be sports and games direct d by Rev. M. R. Plumb and refresh nents will be served. A general in ,itation Las been extended to everyone o be present at the gardens, where f hey will be welcomed by Mir. and Mrs. ( Weir and the supervisor, l.. G. Frink, 1 nd his assistant, Rev. M. R. Plumb. f