Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-04
Windham County
CANTEREr IRT GREEN
Rev. William S. Beard to Preach To- rnorrow-Patriotic Features or Lawn party-PracticaI Public Lectures by Dr. Helen Baldwin.

Rev. W. s. Beard of New York, fo-r1eriy pastor of Wnlinnanuc con Eregational church will preach sunday August at II a. m.
 Plans will be forwarded ot the Sun dav school session looking toward the the community picnic to be held this month.
 rneeting. Frank Hoxie will lead. The subject How Men Cheat Themselves, Prov. 14:12 Ps. Ills It is a conse- cration meeting.
 The pastors sermon last Sunday, following the previous Sundays theme Accounting and Mobilizing Our Mate rial and Spiritual Resources" was upon our great refuge and strength as ex- pressed in the wars call to prayer f'ClI,r beIp standeth in the name of the Lord wfl1 hade and heaven and earth Fs. 124;s.
 schooIhouse Meeting.
 At the North Society schoolhouse northern part of the parish, Edwin St. John spoke last Sunday. This conn ing Sunday unless the heat is too op- preseive there will be a short talk by Rev. w. s. Beard of New York.
 Lawn Party a Big Success.
 The lawn party on the Green Wed nesday evening proved a delightful community affair, bringing together people from many parts of the town Patriotic tableaux shown from the porch of the church made very pleasing entertainment under the man agement of Mrs. Clinton F'rink. The Columbia CalI' was represented by Miss 1Faud Graves, 'TJncle Sam in true poster costume lined up with the soldiers and the farmers. Two boy scouts marched out for salute and bugle call. A quartette, Mrs. Walter Sagur, Mrs. Howard Hoxsie, Arthur Tracy and Hart Golf sang a patriotic song. Mrs. Howard Hoxsie sang the FA- Row he Q Soldier" A seasonable encore was Battle Hymn of the Republic" Three little girls in red. white and blue rep resented the colors in recitation and song. A Red Cross tableaux follow ed. Miss Elsie Hawes acting as Red Cross nurse, Benjamin Cornell the wounded soldier. and the Boy Scouts were Henry Moore and Fred Graves. Sam, Roger Brown the farmer; Miss Maude Graves was America"
 The girls the soldiers left behind them was the last scene, a singing Last Rose of Summer" Miss Elsie Rodler. Miss Gladys Bushnell, Elise Hawes, Maud Graves, Miss Fanny Brown were of the number.
 Ice cream sold we'll during the in tense heat.
 A pretty feature of the evening was the tiny bouquet sold as token of ap- preciation, the entertainment being
 
 generously donated a large quantity of heatutiful sweet peas. Mrs. S. B. Had ley and Miss Baldwin also sent flow CTS.
 Red Cross Meeting.
 The monthly meeting of Canterbury Red Cross auxiliary will be held Tues day, August ', in the afternoon at Mrs. Carrie Cars.
 Valuable Lectures.
 The weekly lectures on First Aid and Emergency Methods which are being given by Dr. Helen Baldwin of New York are meeting a most grateful re- sponse, the number increasing from week to week. Last weeks lecture on bandaging, gave opportunity for prac- tice work, the whole class being sup piled with sterilized gauge for trial. This weeks subjects were resuscita- ton of drowning persons, stoppage of hemorrhage, etc Lectures are at Mrs. S B. Hadley's and are not by invita- ton, but open to all.
 Funeral of Mrs. Frank Williams.
 Friends from Canterbury attended the funeral in Central Village We'd nesday Of Mrs. Frank Williams of No- ank, formerly Miss Mary Cutler, who lad been ill for some months. Rev. w H. Jones was one of the officiating ministers.
 Edit, Es.s3' hse been attending the summer normal school at Castine Me A!i-e L-c-Otl;> 15E-nnstt is attending the -3-St'Si Ett.ps'- %-SSfO1 O1 bne school at Danbury.
 MT. and Mrs. Inner of willimantic and their daughter and her husband have been recent visitors at MT and Mrs. Hart Goff's.
 Mrs. Hall is assisting at the par sonage.
 Mrs. James Lathrop and sister. Mrs Elizabeth Parker, are visiting friends on the Hudson.
 The Misses Robinson from New York and Mrs. Ford from Worcester are wis itfng their aunt, Mrs. James Morgan. Lucfus Morgan, Miss Martha Morgan and Mrs Adams of Norwich spent 3 day witt MT. and Mrs. Hart Golf re- gently.
 George Hatch, son of Mrs Susan Hatch. has been called out with his company, from Att1eboro Mass.
 Miss Myrtle Medbury of Black Hill Is suffering from neuritis.
 Paul Dufresne of Black Hill has a new automobile.
 Several from Canterbury Green at tended the lawn party of the West minister Guild Tuesday evening in the western part of the town.