Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-01-06
CANTERBURY GREEN /.
Communion Sunday Tomorrow-fioli-
day Donations to Observation-Disclosures
of Grange-Rev. A. J. Hetrick ae-
covering After Bad Fall.

per will be observed tomorrow (sun-
1day). The evening Christian Endea-
yor VIII be consecration meeting at
Subject. Are You Evading Moral Is-
sues? Matt 12:22-so.
New Years Text
Last Sundays sermon was ON the
Privilege of Service and Our Willing
ness. The New Years text from
er but by My spirit. saith the Lord
Bookracks have been placed in the
pews and were used for the first time
last Sunday. Thanks have been ex-
pressed to Miss Brown for her inter-
est and zeal in raising subscriptions
for these.
Donations to Pastor.
The people of the parish. following
a tlme-old yearly custom have been
bringing donations to the parsonage
lately. In spite of the snow and ice
Of New Years night company of
and bring gifts and a merry-mak-
ing to the minister's home in true hol-
iday spirit, which was much enjoyed
and appreciated.
To Hear Miss Riggs.
The Ladies' Association deferred the
bi-weekly gathering looking forward
to the coming, week after next, of
Miss Riggs of Harpoot, Turkey who
is to be a guest of the society at a
special social meeting, to be held in
Grange hall. probably on JAN II,
ing invitations to neighboring socie-
ties to meet Miss Riggs, who was so
interesting a speaker at Jewett City
Rev. M. H. Jones spent three days
in Hartford during the holidays.
Representative and Mrs. F. E. Mil
Ter have been in Hartford this week
for the opening Of the general assem-
bly, and to attend the governors ball.
Grange installation.
Canterbury Grange officers for 1917
were installed Wednesday night. Mr..
and Mrs Charles Hyde coming from
Brooklyn grange for the ceremony.
Another stormy night necessitated a
smaller attendance than otherwise.
James E. Towne was installed master
following Hubert NJ. Graves; Henry
p. Larkham, overseer; Mrs. c. e.
Frink, lecturer; steward. II. w. Goff;
assistant steward. Paul -Hoxsie; chap
lain, Rev. NJ. H. Jones; treasurer, Mrs.
Frank Hoxsie; secretary, Levi Clark;
gatekeeper, s. A. Carpenter; Ceres,
Elise Halves; Pomona, Maud Graves;
Flora, Elsie Rodler: lady assistant
Mrs. H. Nj. Graves.
vote was passed at the business
meeting in appreciation of the gift
by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Larkham of
fifty dollars for payment on the mort
gage. The gift of the piano was re-
ceived also by the grange at a recent
meeting. BOLh these SlICS cO1IlO dS q
result of interest taken in the Satur-
day night dances-those who ortgi-
mated the custom doing SO with the
intention of turning over the proceeds
to the grange.
Home for Holidays.
Parker Lathrop has, been spending
his Christmas vacation at 4home. The
Misses Exley were also holiday guests
at their home. Ralph Brown from
Storrs, Milo Apply from Massachusetts,
and Cecille Hale from New Haven.
Friends at the Green were shocked
and saddened by the news of the sud
den death of Mrs. J. F. Speerli, wife
of the former Methodist minister at
the Plains.
Recovering After Fall.
Rev. A J. Hetrick recently suffered
from a severe fall on the ice. He has
and is able again to be
out. |
:. Mrs. George Hatch has been keeping |
house for. Mr.. Hetrick and his SON. ]
George Fawleys received an injury |
from a fall while at his work in Cen
tral Village There is fear Of a frac- |
Lure of the collarbene.
Michael Shea sand4tfle Misses Shea |
have the .sympa thy of many friends |
in the loss of their brother.
/. Miss Lula Bennett of New Bedford |
IS visiting. Mrs. Beecher Brown of |
Black Hill. |
Miss Fanny Brown is visiting rela-
ives in Worcester.
George Hatch. of Attleboro. Mass, !
visited his mother, Mrs Georse Hatch |
over Christmas.