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Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
Windham County
WESTMTNS1 TER
Large Attendance at Easter Services -Auxiliary to Norwich Red Cross to be Organized April 24.

Easter was clear and cool. and Westminster had a larger audience than before in 1917. The pulpit was draped with reindeer moss and ferns which were also used among the not tea plants on the table and on the Miss Jones of the Green. was in the centre, pink cineraria in front, other plants around and on the pulpit All appreciated the efforts made in pro vtd1ng these. The pastors message rom l. Cor. B. proved Immortal Life possible probable sure and tbe great importance of having this life 1t us for the larger life beyond
 The Easter thought was carried into the m1d-week home-prayer circles
 Anniversary Surprise.
 April 6. MT. and Mrs. Axel Helstrom. on the fifth anniversary of their mar riage, were surprised by few of their near neighbors and friends, spending a quiet pleasant evening"
 Miss Daly is spending her vacation at her home in Bolton
 Rumor has it that Horace Greeley Crawford has bought a small farm in North Society
 The no-name birthday party mem ttoned last week should be credited to Mrs. Moody of Rest-a-while
 Sewed for Soldiers.
 Ladies from the Green. the Plains, and Westminster met with Mrs. A. Pellet Tuesday afternoon to sew for the soldiers. All hands were busy and two sewing machines, accomplish Ing large amount of work. Another meeting for all ladies of the town is called to meet with Mrs. Charles Bar stow April 24. when 1t is expected to form an auxiliary to the Red Cross chapter at Norwich. Men also are eligible as paying members
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14

L. D. Harding received word Mon day that his son-in-la;w. Frank Gage had died at the home of his par ents in Warren. Mass He is suryfyee by his wife, who was Miss Heller Harding of this place.
 Mrs. Florence Fields of New York is registered at the Windsor Locks
 G. B. Sterling and daughter. Eliza beth of Windsor Locks spent Easter week end in town
 The Boys club gave a banquet al the town hall Monday night.
 Miss Maria Harding spent the pas' week in Warren. Mass. with her SIS ter Mrs Frank Gage.
 The L. B. S. met last Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Schn1rr1ng and Mrs. l.. Bill served
 Mrs May Bill has returned rom visit with her sister. Miss Belle Pratt in Old Saybrook-
 Reginald Lord was home from Wes- Ieyan for the week end
 Ernest Ely of Storrs college was with his parents, MT. and Mrs. E. Stiles Ely at their summer home over Easter.
 Grange Anniversary.
 Lyme grange celebrated it's 21st an niversary, Thursday. April 9th. Let ters were received from absent charter members Visitors were present rom Old Lyme. New London and Water ford. Supper was served by Mrs. c. M. Peck. Mrs Willis Hall and MISS MT and Mrs. L. D. Harding and Donald Reynolds went to Warren, Mass.. last Wednesday to attend the fTInerai of Frank c. Gage.
 MT. Pierce of Wesleyan preached here Easter Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
LEFFINGWEL.L

MT. and Mrs. Dwight Lovett and daughter Viola were guests Sunday of Mir. and Mrs. N. E. Whiting at Uncas farm.
 Earle Stamm of Norwich was a guest at the parsonage Sunday.
 Fenno Johnson of New London spent Sunday at the home of his mother, Mrs. A J. Johnson.
 MT. and Mrs. Fred Fish of East Ereat Plain were guests Sunday of Mir. and Mrs. William White.
 Fred A Lefngweu of Norwich was at the home of his parents, MT. and Mrs. F. c. Lef1ngwel,. Tuesday.
 Mrs. T. c. Lef1ngweu and Miss Ruth J. Ellis attended the meeting of the Wonan's American Baptist Home Mis- sion society of Connecticut held at the Central Baptist church. Norwich, "Wednesday.
 The L. P. club were entertained on Wednesday by Miss R. E. Palmer at her home.
 Miss Frances Swan has been con- fined to her home with an attack of grip.
 Sunday at the Baptist church there will be a sermon by the pasted. Rev. L. O. Gates. at Ii o'clock Sunday school at 12.15 p. m. The subject for the B. r. P. U. service at 7.so p. m. is Right and Wrong Uses of Sunday. Heb. 10: 1925.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
ELMVLLE

Mir. and Mrs Frederick R. James spent Sunday in Webster. s-
 Miss Madelaipe Gallup of Eleoni5 Harry Sweet and Albert Gallup, .of Danielson, have been guests of Mrs. H. s. Call.
 Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Wright called on Pomfret friends Thursday.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles S. Ives of Providence spent Easter at Jam38 Rents.
 Mrs. Ida Place has returned fron5oa Aisit with her daughter. in EsmOHd,
 Mrs. c. D. Arnold is fin DedhaH6j
 Mrs. ". K. Litch and daughtssa Ruth. have been guests of relatives in
 Mir. and aIrE. George Filling Of Danielson caled at Mrs. Alfred Pot
 The Wichita Girls he'd their last meeting at the home of Miss Mildred Killain. .s --
 Eugene T<ibbe and Harry Hughes spent Easter in Providence
 George w. Kent enjoyed a sleigh ride Monday.
 George Davis of New London spent Easter with his parents. Mir. and Mfs! Frank 4. Davis. -e J. H. Miiligan was a Boston visftSr A1pA4G~Js
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
LIBERTY HILL

Mrs John James and daughter Dor othy are visiting Mrs. James daughter Mrs. Arthur S. Kennedy, in Greene R. l.
 Miss Gwendolyn Clarke is attending the wedding of friend in New York.
 Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Gurley will start for Hartford from Winter Haven, Fla. the 18th of this month. After visiting in Hartford they will come here
 The Ladies' Sewing circle met with Mrs. G. B. Dimon Thursday afternoon
 Mrs Henry W. Oehlers and son Homer are spending a few days in New York city. M
 The district school began Monday.
 Mrs. Horatio Goddard of Willimantfc was the guest over Sunday of her brother. Frank Davo1l, and his wife.
 Robert, son of Arthur Turner, cut his hand with an axe. severing the cords on the back of the forefinger. He was taken to St. Joseph's hospital at Willtmantic for surgical attention
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
WINDHAM
Meeting of Missionary Seeiety-Spe.
 eial Music on Easter Sunday.

The Woman's Missionary society met in the chapel Tuesday afternoon with an attendance of fourteen Two comfortables were tied. Tea was served by Mrs. S. c. Higbee and Mrs Ada. Larrabee.
 There was a large attendance at the Easter services at the Congregational church. Two anthems were sung by a quartet. Miss Elizabeth Anderson, Miss Emma Larrabee, Albert Brown and Rev. W. M. Brown.
 Mrs. Walter Abbe and Miss Anna Patton have returned from Brooklyn. N. T., and Netherwood, N. J.
 Mrs. Margaret Cook is seriously i'll as the result of a shock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Eugene Hanna of Willimantic.
 Miss Mildred Tilden of Norwich was Maine.
 Mrs. John Potter, directress of the l.. A. s. for April, has charge of the supper to be served in the chapel next week.
 Stopped the Town Clock.
 Even the town clock was disgusted with the snow storm on Monday and refused to run from s.20 a. m. until g D. m.
 Miss Sarah Johnson has returned from several weeks visit in Hartford and Mt. Vernon, N. '.
 Miss Anna Bates of the Springfield public library spent Sunday at her home here.
 Ellery Bates of New York was recent guest of his father, Benoni Bates.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
VOLUNToWN
James Hopkins Traps Monster Musk rat-AnnuaI Business Meeting of
 Baptist Church.

James Hopkins. a local trapper, has broken all records for muskrats in this locality, having trapped such an enor-
 nous rat recently that he had to go to a brother trapper and borrow large coon board to stretch the hide.
 Court Advance, No. 3SS6, I. O. F.. held it's meeting in Centennial hall Monday evening.
 The Center school opened Monday after a week vacation.
 Miss Bertha E. Lewis led the B. r. P. U. service Sunday evening.
 Annual Business Meeting.
 The annual business meeting of the VoIuntown Baptist church was held fin the church Saturday last at o'clock and officers and committees were elect cd as follows: Trustees, Charles A. Anderson and Mrs. Josephine Gallup were reelected for another term; church clerk, Miss Bertha Gallup; treasurer, Mrs. J. N. Lewis; collector. Adeibert Rice: collector of envelopes, Mrs. Celia Richards; caretaker of communion service, Mrs. J. B. Knowles; organist, Miss Emma Maine; pulpit committee, Charles A Anderson, chairman. Mrs. E. Maine, Herbert Rice; baptismal committee, Mrs. J. B. Knowles, Mrs. J. M. Gallup, Charles A Anderson. The following were also elected: Mrs. J. B. Knowles, president of Ladies Aid society: Mrs. c. A. An 6erson, vice president; Miss Dora G. Miner, secretary and treasurer.
 Cottage prayer meetings have been held during the past week by Rev. J. B. Knowles.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
EAST WOODSTOCK
Miss Agnes White to Teach in Putnam -Rev. T. A. Turner Resigns, After 15 Years. Pastorate.

missionary meeting was held on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Ros- COG Alton, the topic being Chaos or Christianity in China? The leader Mrs. Charles E. Pike, was assisted by Mrs. Brett E.. May. A social hour followed, refreshments being served by the hostess.
 Miss Agnes White left Monday morning to teach the eighth grade in Putnam High school building.
 Pastor Resigns.
 Special music was rendered by the choir Sunday morning. The Congre- gatfonal church was effectively deco rated with potted plants and flowers. The following joined the church on confession of faith: Mrs. Avis F'rink, Estella Brink, Clara Eddy, William Richardson, Galen Pike. At the close of the service Rev. T. A. Turner re- signed as pastor after Is years The time of the termination of his pastor ate has not been decided yet
 Charles H. Potter was called to Up- ton, Mass, last week by the serious illness of his brother, Harris Potter, who suffered a shock
 Several cases of German measles are reported among the young people.
 Gladys May of New Boston is wis itfng her cousins. Mildred and An uette May
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
NORTH WINDHAM

A family has moved into the house with Orrin Colburn; also a new family is in one of Mrs. J. P. Burnham's tene- ments.
 Samuel Simpson is to move to one Of MT. Halls tenements over the river
 Fred A. Potter and Mrs. Potter of New London have been in town for a few days
 Mrs. F. M. Hall had a shock last week and is seriously i'll.
 Will SJbley. who works in Provi- dence, was at his home here over Sun day.
 Mrs. Charles Smith and son visited at Ed. Larrow's Tuesday
 There was service at the church last Sunday.
 Several persons have planted peas and few have ploughed their gar dens but surely Winter has been sit ting in the lap of Spring for the last few days
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
SOUTH WINDHAM
Young People Hold Dance Meeting
 of Tatting Club.

The young people held a dance in Guilford Smith hall Friday evening. Miss Mary Kegler has as her guest Miss Ryan of Torrington. Mrs. Myron Hadheld was the guest Monday of her aunt, Mrs. William Green of Columbia.
 Carl Oman and family motored to Putnam, Sunday.
 Tatting Club Meets.
 The tatting club met Thursday aft ernoon with Mrs. Clarence Avery.
 Mrs. H. B. Scribner, who has been at the Attleboro sanitarium for four months, returned home Sunday.
 Mrs. Herman Simmons is fl.
 Mrs. George F. Stiles and her niece, Miss Sarah Abbe, were in Hartford, Thursday and in Springfield, Mass, Friday.
 Mrs. M. w Golden and daughter. Miss Ethel, were in Norwich, Wed nesday, attending the missionary meeting.
 MT. and Mrs. George Lazarus were in New York over Easter.
 Howard DaIy of Stafford Springs is visiting his grandmother, Mrs. John Mrs. Timothy Watts is i'll at her
 comstoek- Rice Engagement.
 Charles Bacleus Jr has received a card from Arthur Rice, of Springfield. Mass. formerly of this place inform ing him of his engagement to Miss Margaret Comstock.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES

ful accident on Tuesday morning, is more comfortable.
 Edwin F. Benjamin is making inn provements on the property recently purchased of Frank Ray of Jewett City,
 Harry w. Guile. employed by the Hopkins & Allen company, was visit ing his grandmother, Mrs. s. H. Kin nie. Sunday, as were Sterry F. Pierce and family.
 Frederick Turner Is visiting his aunt, Mrs. H. E. Palmer
 Mrs. R. H. Young, who is ill with typhoid fever, Is slightly improved
 Misses Elviva and Anna McGoveRn attended the surprise party at A. R. Buttons, Saturday evening given in honor of Miss Etta Buttons 1Tth birth day.
 Benjamin W. Young was a week end visitor in town, returning to Willi- mantle. where he is employed by Swift & company.
 Clarence H. Luther Of New London was at home over the week end.
 J. G. Bill was visiting friends in West Ashwillett recently.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
DAYVILLE
Services on Easter Sunday-Lehrer- Johnson Weddins-obituary Notes Missionary Service.

Missionary Service.
 Rev. Thomas Hill of Putnam sup- | piled the Congregational pulpit Sum I day and gave an interesting Easter sermon. The choir gave Eastertide musical selections The churcs was l plants, flowers and Easter lilies, with | banks of hemIock by the committee. Mrs A. T. Hope. Mrs W. E. La Belle I and Miss Carrie Franklin. l. Lehrer-Jonnson- At the Congregational church Mon | day at 4.30 p. m., Miss Agnes Evelyn Johnson. daughter of MT. and Mrs. Ray Johnson and Otto Lehrer. son of ed in marriage by Rev. John w. Wright. lately pastor of the church. Mrs. Daniel Weaver. sister of the bridegroom, was matron of honor. and groom. was best man After the we'd ding an informal reception was held at the brides home.
 Committees Announced.
 The Ladies Aid society committee for April and May are Mrs. W. c. Oar Tripp, Miss Florence MelIish, Mrs Frank Kennedy. Miss Clara Law and Miss Mary Kelley. They are plan ming to hold food and ice cream sale the 2oth.
 Funeral of Miss Harriet Bennett.
 
 her home Saturday at GAS p. m., hav- ing lived about 65 years in the town. Funeral services were held at her home Tuesday at 1.3o p. m. Rev. was in the family lot in High street cemetery.
 Mrs. Ellen E. Williams.
 After an illness of less than a week Mrs. Ellen Elizabeth Williams died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. F. W. Bennett Monday noon. Funeral ser vices were held in the Congregational church Thursday at 2 o'clock.
 Mr.. and Mrs George s. Michie en- tertained Rev. Thomas Hill of Putnam Sunday.
 The body of John Gamache, who died at kiIlingly Center the 9th. was brought here Monday for burial in St. JosepnS cemetery.
 MT. and Mrs. A. J. Lathrop spent Sunday with MT. and Mrs. Joseph Bou- cas at Brooklyn.
 Walter B. Cummings of New York was a weekend guest of Mrs. Mary D. Stokes. l
 MT. and Mrs. Fred W. Burnett. Miss Edna Burnett and Fred E. Miller were l visitors with relatives and friends in Worcester Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Robert K. Bennett and l daughter, Priscilla of Stoughton, l Mass. were guests Saturday of Mrs | Fannie $. Bennett
 Mrs. Benjamin Martin entertained | the Ladies' Aid society Tuesday af- l ternoon- At the social hour the host 1 ess served cake and ice cream.
 Service of Story and Song.
 The Woman's Missionary society | held an interesting meeting in the 1 church parlor Saturday afternoon. A | service of story and song of the life l and work of Dr. GreufelI in Labra- 1 dor was used by the leader. Miss Mary | Kelley. Misses Lila Harris and Car ] rie Franklin assisted in the songs.
 Donald Field spent Easter with his friends at Edgewood. R. I.
 Miss Lena Tripps a teacher at Bridgewater, Mass, spent last week here at her home, Spruce Lodge.
 A. Tait Hope and George S. Michfe | nave been spending a few days in New York.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
BOZRAH
Missionary Society to Take Up Red
 Cross Work-Grange initiates Five.

The Missionary society met with Mrs. J. c. Young Wednesday afternoon 10 tie a quilt It was voted to take up Red Cross work at the next meet ing. Sandwiches, cake and coffee were served
 Mrs. J. Harry Miner spent part of the Easter vacation with Mrs. Nathan Hall of Preston City.
 William Corey of Davisville, R. L, was a guest over Sunday of Mir. and Mrs B. J. Miner. Mrs. Corey, who has been spending some time with her parents, has returned to her home in Davisville.
 New automobile owners in town in- ciude Ira Wheeler, James Barber, A. bert Avery and Eeroy Lathrop
 Five Given Degrees.
 There was good attendance at the Bozrah grange Wednesday evening when class of five was given the third and fourth degrees. After the initiation an oyster supper with rolls. cake and coffee was served by the committee, E. A. Bishop, George Smith and John Frink
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
SOUTH KnLINGLY

Jacob Spaulding has finished work in Dayville and returned home.
 Mrs. R. C. Kies and Inez Doane were visitors at The Oaks Saturday.
 School began Monday. after a week vacation.
 son Tuesday
 There was an Easter concert in the church Sunday evening"
 A. W. Logee has returned from mill ftary duties and resumed the R. F. D. route.
 Mr. and Mrs. Byron Place were Sunday visitors at G. W. Barlow's.
 A few have commenced spring farm work but the unreasonable weather makes such work rather slow
 George Young has resumed his du- ties of caring for Main street in Dan ielson.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
LEONARD BRIDGE
Death of Lafayette Hyde-HuriaI Tn
 Exeter Cemetery.

Morris Naltnsty, Otto A Nettleton and David Walsh were Colchester visitors Wednesday.
 4 small flock of wild geese was noted going to the northward Thurs day.
 Lafayette Hyde, e6. died at St. Jo- seph's hospital, Willimanttc, after a short illness, Wednesday. He leaves one son, Herbert Hyde. The body was brought to the Exeter cemetery Sat- nrday from Wil1imantic, where burial took place.
 Clark Sul1ard of Seymour spent Sunday with local friends.
 MT. and Mrs. Kenneth L. Cummings were in Willimantic Sunday calling on Mrs. Maria Haas, a patient at St. Jo- Eeph's hospital.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14

given by children in both Baptist and Congregational Sunday schools There was beautifui- array of Easter 1lies and other white blossoms.
 New Congregational Pastor.
 Rev William Chase is expected to take up the duties of the pastora5e at he Congregational church May hRst MT. Chase is a member of the Ban- list church, a graduate of Newton Theological Seminary, where he was 9 ciassmate of Rev. Otis Foye. He wad pastor of a prosperous church Tn New Jersey until obliged by iil health 10 :ake up. out-of-door work for a few ears. Mrs. Chase was one of t8s most successful teachers in the Cen ter grammar school here and Is. ah able and interested assistant in churcd work. 4
 The snow the first of the week sF.- abied the children 10 do some sliding before it melted.
 Mir. and Mrs. s. A. Muuyan were in Worcester, Wednesday.
 Rev. William GiebeI- and famiH went Tuesday to visit his mother and Ither relatives in. and near Rochester V. Y. .-
 Line Division. E f Line IT Of the Southern New Eng land Telephone Company. which 1s well known as a busy one, is to he di- vided soon. The new line will be G5f. and includes Judge r. A.. MunyaH, J. A. Cruff, l.. N. Elliott Nathan Chase and Charles Chase. This leaves at least six patrons on the old line. -E
 Mrs William Leake of New York Is at her fathers for several weeks.
 Schools reopened this week in town with the exception of the high school whose senior c.ass are vfsitihg Wash ington. Miss Gladys Munyan is one of the class. sg-
 Merrill Munyan is to assist George Talbot this season.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
EAST KILLNGLY

Walter Horton of Central Village visited relatives and friends here on Saturday.
 at his home here
 Mrs. Fred Soule of North Attic boro, Mass. and Miss Clara Soule of Providence, were guests. Sunday of Deacon and Mrs. B. F. Soule
 Moves Chase of Norwich was here Sunday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Laura Chase.
 Miss Adah French has been i'll the past week
 Irving T. French, Sr., of Providence spent Easter at his home here
 Mir. and Mrs. Luther c. Andrews of Taunton, Mass, spent the week end at Maplecrest.
 Ernest Burton and son of Putnam were guests of MT. and Mrs. H. F. Chase Easter.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
ABINGTON

The Ladies' Benevolent Society met Thursday afternoon in Library Hall.
 Mrs. Dwight Botharn and Mrs. Fred Botham and daughter recently visited relatives in Norwich.
 Mrs. Alfred Paine is at the Day kimball hospital. where she was re- gently operated on for appendicitis
 Miss Alice Mahler of Waterbury is visiting Mrs. Charles Peal.
 Miss Marie Wilbur is spending the Easter vacation with her sister Mrs Herbert Slye, in Stafford Springs
 Frank Horton is home from Bristol for a few days.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
EKoNR

Miss Minda Tanner returned to her school in Holland Sunday after a week recess. .-tft hf
 Mrs. Byron Gallup visited oyer Sunday with Mir. and Mrs. CharIed Hopkins in P.afn6eld. 3G5
 P. B. Gallup spent Saturday fin NOrG wich. Nils daughter, Esther. returned home with him for weeks vacatiolJ[
 The snowstorm Monday made nanK inquire. if 1t, was Christmas or Easter
 Ella Gardner of Plainfield visited heEs grandmother. Mrs. Colburn over Sum day
 Mrs. John Tanner ana her daughter. Minda. visited Mrs. Mertie Randall fa Piain1eld, Thursday and Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
WuSONYnIE

Mrs. James Perry of Putnam and daughter, Mrs. Charles Jennings of Amsterdam, IN. r., visited Miss Fan ny Jennings Tuesday.
 MT. and Mrs. Mullhall of Webster called on Mrs. Childs Sunday.
 Hazel F'rink of Hartford called on local friends Easter Sunday.
 School began Monday after a week vacation.
 Fred Child was a North Grosvenor- dale visitor Wednesday.
 Miss Fanny Jennings was a Web ster visitor Wednesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
RAWSON

Miss Sadie Fitzgerald of wiIlinan- tic spent several days this week at her home here.
 MT. and Mrs. Wm. C1app of Wfl1i- tiVes-
 There was no school in the Union district on Monday and Tuesday.
 Miss Anna Fitzgerald spent several days in Willimantic this week
 The Snowstorm of Monday made it look like winter again.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
STERLING
Flowers For Easter Decoration Gift
 of Mrs. H. B. Mowry.

Miss Mabel Moore was Williman- tic visitor Saturday,.
 Mrs. George Carr and Mrs. Lillian Mason were in Providence Friday of last week.
 Beautiful Easter Flowers.
 The concert at the Methodist church was well attended and enjoyed Easter Sunday. The. church was beautifully decorated with Easter lilies and many other beautiful potted plants. The flowers were a gift from Mrs. H. B. Mowrey and were greatly appreciated by all. After the concert they were distributed among the sick and shut ins of this village.
 Mrs. Nichols, who has made her home here with her daughter, Mrs. H. c. Anderson, for the past fifteen years has gone to Apponaug, R. l., to live with another daughter, Mrs. Clinton Brown. Mrs. Nichols will be greatly missed in this vicinity.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Davis of Nor wich were guests of Mrs. Bertha Bish- op, Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
CLARK'S CORNERS

Mrs. Phil Has1ey of Springfield vis- ited her father here the past week.
 Miss Edith Perkins of North Wind ham was the guest of Mrs. Willis Wade Easter.
 Phil Palmer of Woonsocket was a weekend visitor with his grandpar- ents here.
 Arthur Balcom has entered the em- ploy of the railroad company at Nor wood Centre, Mass.
 Two carloads of cattle were loaded here Tuesday for Hartford.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
YAWBUX VALLEY

itor Wednesday.
 Bernice Miner has been i'll the past week
 A number of friends of James D. Miner gathered at his home on the Norwich road Monday evening to f1elp him celebrate his birthday. 4 very pleasant evening was spent.
 Mrs. Yen Lew of Westerly was call ing on friends in this vicinity recently
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14

needay afternoon, April 18th, at 2.3O, at the sW. C. T. U. meeting at Mrs. Carrie Carrs. Subject, Boys and Girls Leadership. The meeting is public.
 The Girls Junior Auxiliary meets Saturday from two to five with Mrs. James Lathrop.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-04-14
SOUTH GRIsWOLD

Kathryn and Thomas McGovern of over the holiday.
 Mrs. Harriet E. Palmer attended the funeral of her nephew. William G. Baker of Norwich. returning home Wednesday.