Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-15
OLD MYSTIC
Cape God Windmill Attracting Notice at Rive-view Co<tase-HoI;day Sal, and Supper-Afternoon Tea-Socia and Personal Items.


 The Methodist United Forkers had no session this week.
 Mrs. Nathaniel H. Avery and daugh- Point, after a. visit to Mrs. Avery s parents, Deacon and Mrs. William D. Beckwith.
 Miss Emily c. Babcock is the guest of her cousin, MT. and Mrs. George N. Stowe of North Stonington.
 Miss Grace Denison Wheeler has re- turned to Maple Lawn, Road Society district, after a visit to Miss Mary H. Dean.
 J. Leeds Burrows. of New Bedford Naval Base, spent a brief furlough here with his parents, MT. and Mrs. Albert W. Burrows.
 Miss Margaret Bindloss is in New port. having been summoned there ow- in-IaW.
 Albert W. Burrows was a recent bus mess visitor in New York.
 Miss Selema Marcell las returned to Stafford Springs after a visit to her brother -in-law and sister, MT. and Mrs. Augustus Lambert.
 Epworth League Meeting.
 The Methodist Epworth League met Tuesday evening in the parish house.
 Mrs. Daniel F'rink is recovering from a grip cold.
 Miss Emmeline Morgan, who has been seriously i'll for the past few months is steadily growing weaker
 Novel Wind Mill.
 The Cape Cod wind mill just erected by Charles o. Eldredge at River view cottage is a very attractive and curious mechanical exhibit end repre- sents much work and ingenuity. The wind mill itself is some six feet ir diameter and connected to a shin>ced house with roof and -vane SKIP feet. The house is built 'eight-square" with eight round windows and is tinkham and roller bearings upon which the house turns with the wind The vane has a large American flag painted on both sides and the words Grist." The steel shaft of the mill, running in a self-oiling sleeve has on the rear end = a crank connected by pitman to water wheel, which is turned by the wind mill and also re- wolves as the house turns to face the wind. The whole is painted and dec orated artistically.
 - Sale and Supper.
 The Methodist United workers held the annual sale Wednesday, December 5th, in the parish house. A variety supper was served from 6 to 9 o'clock. The attendance was good.
 Afternoon Tea. : The Baptist Ladies' Aid society gave an afternoon tea at the home of Mrs: William ID. Beckwith on We'd nesday at e.30.
 Heard and Seen.
 Rev. George H. Miner; D. D., of Mystic. occupied the pulpit of the Baptist church - Sunday morning. There was no evening service.
 Lieutenant Novin C. Smith of Boston. spent a recent furiough here Mrs. Albert W. Burrows. He has since been transferred to Philadel- phia. Mrs. Smith has been spending the past week in that city to be near Smith.
 The Mauretania on the race at the Baptist Sunday school from Palestine gained a number of miles Sunday over the Aquetania, but the latter ship is still leading by distance of 45 miles.
 William Kennedy of Camp. Devens. spent a brief furlough here with his parents, MT and Mrs. John Kennedy. Mir. and Mrs. Benjamin F. Crumb have closed their house here and gone with their son-in-law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Edwin c. Chipman.
 Stricken With Shock. Mrs. F.-Alonzo Chapman has been summoned to the home of her Son -ir- law and daughter. Mir. and Mrs. Ed ward Pollay of .Waltham. Mass, ow-. ing to the iilness of Mfr: Pollay, who was stricken with. a shock and his right hand is now helpless
 Miss Liflie F. Chfpman has re- turned to Brushwood after a visit to her twin brother, Rev. Dr. William F. Chipman and family at Elmcraft Tal- coftyille. =. Earl Walbridge. U. S. army, station ed at Washington, D. C., dined Sunday with his parents, MT. and Mrs. Will jam S. Walbridge. departing later in the day cn his return trip to- Wash fngton.
 Mir. and Mrs. Everett Huntington of Eest Thompson are xi1est& Of Rev. and