Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-01

l The pastors sermon Sunday wa. on the need of renewal. Is. 30:15. IT returning and rest shalt thou be 1 saved"
 The subject of Sunday evenings l consecrarion meeting will be "My l favorite hymn and why Ps. s3:26 Leader, Mrs. H. M. Graves. Winners of Prizes. Winners at the Sunday school pie mic to whom prizes were awarded | through the generosity of MT. and Mrs Guerin, former residents. were: Boys race, Fred Graves, Jr.; young girls race. Helen Brown; boys sack race Fred Graves; girls sack race. Edith Hoxsie; racing dog race, Maud Graves; John Cone.
 Sunday afternoons gathering at North Society was very happy with a brief and helpful talk by Edwin St. John, leader of the church at the Plains. These meetings are held in the schoolhouse at o'clock
 The monthly Red Cross meeting is to be held Tuesday, Sept. 4th, at Mrs. Charles Barstow's.
 Mrs. Johnson to Lecture,
 The town home economies commit tee at a recent gathering of women Ca Red Cross meeting) presented their plan for aid in the county's support of
 
 economics worker in Windham county towns and homes. The plan voted in cfudes lectures by Mrs. Belle Holcomb Johnson of the state library commit people of the various communities, give opportunity for a silver collection and for social hour when ice cream and cake can be sold. Mrs. Johnson is visiting Canterbury, Sept. 7th and sth for her book wagon trip. Thursday, sept. 6th, at 8 D. m. she will speak at the church in series of historical pictures with colored slides on Amer lca's struggle for Independence.
 Invited to PIainfieid.
 Canterbury. Grange has been invit- ed to visit the Grange at Plainfield. tuesday, p. m.
 Only Man Drafted.
 Clyde Kenyon, son of Mr. and Mrs Henry Kenyon, is expecting soon to receive word of the time of his joining the national army. So far he is the only man drafted from Canterbury.
 Brown Family Reunion.
 Wendell Brown and family of Cleve- land have been guests during the week at Black Hill, the ancestral home of the Browns. Last week the four broth CTS and their families and sister met in reunion and for a dinner and in teresting program under the old trees. Mir. and Mrs. Everett Brown of Pom ret, MT. and Mrs. Horace Brown and :amlly Of Worcester. with MT. and Mrs. Beecher Brown of Plainfield and Miss F. D. Brown of Canterbury Green, all SO MT. and Mrs. Fred Hall and family )f Westerly were of the group of rela- 1 ives. Two of the grandchildren, Es- her and Roger, were dressed in their wedding garments. Lit ong ago read poem of H. c. Browns What Grandmother Did" | Charles W. Barker, brother of Will l jam Barker, of the Green, has been 1 leard from at Gibraltar. MT. and Mrs. Joseph Mcdonnell and i Ion, of Brooklyn, N. T., ara visitors at l L. L. Wilson's.
 Miss Jones has had the pleasure of , two weeks visit from her father. Horace R.~Jones of Hartford and New
 Mr.. and Mrs. William Leonard of oast Orange, N. J.. motored from their lope to that of their relatives, MT. md Mrs. Hiram Hawes for weeks
 MT. and Mrs. John Maxi have en- ertained quite a house full of guests his summer 1t different times Rev, \. Salminen of Worcester spent sev- Ar. and Mrs. Vaarinen with their son, .ai?9 Mx. and Mrs. Saiminen with heir two children were other guests. Mir: Hugh Mcbride. city marshal of 5rooklyn, Is a guest of Frank Nef- on.
 Anton Rodler has had many New .or4s friends visiting his home this tIn1mer, including Harry Schinder, a oldier of the Q. S. army. Edwin an officer of the navy. George Larkham was so seriously fected by the sting of a bee on the emp1e that physician was called nd MT Larkham was confined to his ed. II c p,.r, a1S +.~,;Ix- IF lrned to Worcester after spending he summer sat Black Hill.
 At Beach Pond. Mrs. James Lathrop, Miss Lydia .athrop and Miss Cecile Hale are pending two weeks at Beach Pond. MT. and Mrs. Frank Hoxsie and l on Paul are at their cottage at Quon- I ntaug Beach. Misses Exley are spending a week , a the New London shore. II