Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-06
New London County
GALES FERRY

GALES FERRY
 Tea Proves Sueeess-LiberaI Centri-
 buttons to War Funds Birth day
 Dinner For Moves B. AIiyn-Address
 at Yale Quarters Tonight.
 The tea given by the Ladies' Aid so- ciety of the NJ E. church Thursday afternoon in the vestry was we'll at tended and a success financially.
 Generous Donations.
 The weekly meeting of the local aux Hilary to the Red Cross of Norwich, was held at the home of it's chair man, Mrs Walter M. Buckingham on rolling bandages and knitting The Gales Ferry offering for the Food Fund for France to date is five dollars and the offering for the War Library for the soldiers to date S13.25.
 Ten dollars has been received at the offertory in the M. F. church, also dur ing September for Home Mission work near the cantonments of the soldiers.
 Religious Interests.
 At the Sunday morning service in the NJ E. church Rev. James NJ Pot ter spoke briefly on the Atonement. hoI yccnlmunion- Miss Grace A. Chapman sang at the offertory, Into the Woods, My Master Went. Dudleq C. Perkins. assistant superintendent was in charge of the Sunday School session. Special readings were given by members Of the school bearing on the lessons. At the Epworth League evening service with Mrs. Harmon C. Perkins, leader, the topic was Dis couragement and its Cure. MT. Per kins was assisted by the young people who gave special readings and songs bearing on the topic.
 Called From Arizona.
 Carroll s. Hurlbutt, son of Mir and Mrs Henry W. Hurlbutt. who has been employed at copper mine in Jerome, Arizona, received notice last week that he had been called for service with the national army on the second draft and was assigned to the canton- ment near Fort Riley, Kansas.
 Guests of Mrs. Gibbs.
 Mrs. Nathan A. Gibbs entertained last Thursday Mrs. George D. Colt, Mrs. Frank A. Mitchell and Miss Jane McG. Aiken of Norwich
 Mir and Mrs Charles H. Winchester and Mrs Hooker of Norwich were re- cent guests of MT. and Mrs. Wirchest- er's son. at the Bungalow. Perkins place.
 Mrs. William Williams and daughter Miss Jennie Williams. of Lebanon were guests of Mrs Williams sister. Mrs Lydia S. Maynard, several days last week.
 Rev. Allen Bush of the village spoke in the Noank Baptist church las. Sun day at the Sunday school promotion and rally day exercises on Twenty Years in Colorado in Sunday School i work Rev MT. Bush speaks in CIin ton, next Sunday.
 Birthday Dinner Guest. On the seventy-ninth birthday anni- versary of Moves B. Allyn Saturday, ! he was guest at dinner at the home of his niece, Ms. Lucius Brown of | Norwich. in honor of the event, with con Maniere.
 Charles Hoyt of Washington. D. C., who has been visiting his mother in washington. N. H., arrived last week to spend few days with Mrs. Hoyt at the home of her mother. Mrs. Lydia S. Maynard where she has been spend ing some weeks. Mrs. Hoyt left Mon 1 day morning for New York. Mrs HarI- Mitchell of Noank and Mrs. Edward Draper of Chester. Penn ] were guests recently of Mrs. Latham | smith and daughter, Miss Mabel | Smith. Henry Keeney of New London spent l several days last week at the Keeney bungalow. Mrs Charles H. comstock visited at the home of Mrs. Minor Mox,ey in | Groton. Wednesday,
 MT. and Mrs A. NJ. Kennedy and family of Norwich spent Sunday at their cottage.
 Nr- and Mrs. A. C. Fairchi!d of AL Fn's Point went Saturday to New Jersey for two weeks vacation with relatives.
 At Worcester Music Festival,
 A party including Mrs. Eugene La -ontaine. Misses Alice Satterlee of the Brace Meech Of DanieIson. laft wed- lesday to attend Worcester Music Festival
 A cottage prayer meeting was held IT , the home of Mrs Hannah Lewis at aIlyns Point Wednesday evening.
 Mir and Mrs Cyrus Chapman moved rom the Stoddard district Monday to vest Town street, Norwich Town.
 Planning Farmers Institute.
 At a business meeting of the Ep- forth League Monday evening. mat CTS were discussed concerning the ere ir November
 Percy Stiff, brother of Mrs. Charles 'lJer, and Leroy Gearhett, mo- pred here last week from Mt. Poco- o; Penn Mir. Stiff is employed at the { ubmarine base. Mir. Gearhart fs vis- ing friends at Bridgeport at present. MISS Sarah T. Latimer spent several l Tow London Mrs Emma Bennett entertained her ( ousin. Miss Alena Lester of Norwicb yer Sunday l
 Will Tel! of Meeting Hoover. Under the auspices of the Red Cross I rank A. Alpin of Mt Vernon. N. Y. z TO mas a summer home in the village , I'll give an informal talk On his re- -hI meeting with Herbert Hoover U. z rood Administrator in Washington : c. this Saturday evening at the ale quarters at 7.30 o'clock. The lk will be prefaced with musical se- | cuons- Rev. Allen Shaw Bush will ! so speak. Rally day of the Sunday school will observed in the M. E. church to- orrow Sunday. e
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