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Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
ELMVILLE

Miss Mildred Tillinghast of Daniel son was the guest Friday of Miss Flora Battey.
 Mrs Ella Waterman of Providence, MT. Weeden of Newport, and MT. and Mrs. Earl Welden and son. of War wick. R. l., called at Mrs. H. s: Calls Saturday.
 MT and Mrs. Fayette Wright and daughter, of Pomfret, MT. and Mrs Fred Wright and children from Mas sachusetts. and Stephen Chandler. of Boston, were Sunday visitors at Clay ton Wright's.
 Arthur Kerouack of Wauregan spent his weekend vacation at Elm vile, his old home town.
 Mrs. Berggren and two sons of Bridgeport have been guests of James Kent and family.
 Mrs. John F. Purvis has returned from a few days visit with Providence friends.
 Mrs. Inez Hoyle and Miss Etta Bal lou of Putnam, and Mir. and Mrs Rabbit of Danieison, visited at c. D. Mowry's, Sunday
 Mir. and Mrs. Howard of Pascoag R. l.. were weekend guests of Mrs. Ida Place.
 Mrs. James Kent and Miss Olive L. Kent enjoyed a trip to New London, Sunday.
 A. H. Battey and family spent Sun day at ButtonwOOds, R. I.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
SOUTH WOODSTOCK

MT. and Mrs C.. w. Bowen motored to New Hampshire one day this week.
 The Misses Stewart of New York are visiting their sister. Mrs. Mackey.
 Mir. and Mrs. w. H. Young nlotored to Worcester this week.
 The South Woodstock Sunday school held the annual picnic at Roseland Lake last Thursday.
 It is reported that mad dog passed through this place and bit quite a number of dogs.
 The Ladies' Aid Society gave Mrs. H. B. Andrews d surprise fast We'd nesday afternoon, it being her birth day. A pleasant afternoon was spent. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Earl Andrews.
 Mir and Mrs. Edward Swan, who have been visiting their brother, H. T. Wells returned home to Providence. last Monday.
 It is reported that MT. and Mrs. Frank Wright are to start for Cali fornia by motor, some time this month.
 Miss Phillips notored to New Ha- ven last Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
ASHFORD
Recent Real Estate Sales-Meeting of
 Boys and Girls Club.
Asa Ethridge and family of Broc

Asa Ethridge and family of Brook Iyn are at the hotel
 George Clark and family, Mrs. Her man Johnson and William Johnson. were at Darwin Clark's, Sunday.
 Mrs. Robert White and daughter, Gladys, are spending the summer with Mrs. Whites parents, MT. and Mrs. Welcome Davis.
 Mrs. William Spink and three chil- dren are spending few days with Mrs. Spink's parents, MT. and Mrs. Clifford Bowen took a party to Providence, Wednesday.
 Ruth Buell. has returned home, aft CT spending six weeks at Mrs. Her rick's in West Thompson.
 John Kaletchit took a party to Rocky Point, Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Lewis, and Master Aldrich, returned home Sunday, after spending a week in Putnam.
 Real Estate Sales.
 There have been a number of pro- perty transfers in town in few weeks: Mir. kucura to Frank Kral, John Gabrys to Konstanty Szimi giel- ski, Mrs Sarah Carpenter to Clarence Smith.
 Club Meets.
 The members of the Boys and Girls Agricultural Club met at Charles E.. BuelPs Saturday Some very inter- esting reports were given by the chil- dren. Miss Bolan of Storrs was pres ent and gave a short talk, as was also Mir Ellis, county agent.
 Rev. and Mrs. J. R. Miller of West Thompson spent Saturday at c. E.. BuelIS.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
SOUTH KnLINGLY
Bungalow Owned By A. A. Jacques Burned, Wittl All Its Contents.

Adelbert Davis and son of Scituate visited friends here Thursday.
 Mrs. Horace Martin from New Jer- sey has been spending a few days at Jason Martins.
 The church at Andover has extend- ed a call to Rev. H. E. Goodsell
 B. w. Terwilliser and family, A. E. Phillips and family and Mir. and Mrs. George Phillips spent Sunday at Sandy Point.
 Bungalow Burned.
 A small bungalow owned by A. A. Jacques, and occupied by Gilbert Graves. was burned Tuesday. Mir Graves was away at the time, but had left a fire in the stove and it is supposed the blaze started from that. All of his furniture and clothing were burned.
 Thomas 4. B. Morse spent the week end with friends in Danie,son.
 Burton ProWn, who has been work ing in Bolton, has returned to his home.
 Ernest Walker of Foster is working for MT. McBain.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
SOUTH WHNDHAM
Meeting of Red Cross Society-Charies H. Haskell on Vacation Trip to Maine-Porch Party.

There was a meeting of the Red Cross society Thursday afternoon, August g. at 2 o'clock. in the Guilford Smith hall.
 Favorable reports are received from Miss Maud Smith, who recently un- derwent an operation for appendici- tis at the Hartford hospital. She returned to her home Sunday.
 Porch Party.
 Mrs. George F. Stiles had a party on the porch Of her home recently. Refreshments were served.
 Miss Irene LeClaire of Will;mantic is the guest for a week of Miss Calls ta Backus.
 MT. and Mrs. Leslie A. Clark were at Ocean Beach, Sunday.
 Mrs. Florence Ennis, who is in a hospital at New London. after two weeks vacation at her home, has re- turned to her duties.
 Miss Iva Adams, who recently un- derwent an operation at a private hospital in Hartford. returned home Friday.
 Mrs Mary Larkham has as her guest, her aunt, Mrs. Ballou of East ford.
 Miss Iva Adams has as her guest her cousin. Miss Ida Adams of Nor Mrs. W. c. Card spent Wednesday Edmund c. stedman of Westerly is visiting his cousin. Mrs. H. E. Card.
 At Summer Home.
 Mrs. Fitch of Holyoke, Mass Is the guest of, her son, Willard C. Fitch and family, of New York, who have a summer home here. MT. Fitch is here over Sundays.
 Mir. and Mrs Fred Richmond and son were at Ocean Beach, Sunday, as were also MT. and Mrs. Austin Wade. Mrs. Fitch had a little party re- gently on the porch of her summer home
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry Keller and daughters, Misses Ruth and Rachel and son. Allen. of MT. and Mrs. H. E. Card over the weekend and Sunday.
 Miss Celia Colbert and Carl John son spent a week at the home of Mir J ohnson at Saybrook and a week at the shore.
 Charles H. Haskell, of Norwich, who is employed in the office of the Smith Winchester Co.,, is spending his vaca- ton in Maine.
 MT. and Mrs. George F. Stiles were guests for a few days of A. C. Win chester, at the Mohican, New London. Timothy Colbert spent Sunday at Ocean Beach.
 Mir. and Mrs. Alfred Card motored to Wildwood park Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Dan MathewsOn and son were at Ocean Beach, Sunday
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
WESTFORD.
Buck Barlow Wedding at Baptist Church-Mrs. Mendel Mercy CeIe- brates 89th Birthday.

In the Baptist church at 330 Saat- urday afternoon, August 4, Miss Ruth Barlow, daughter of Henry c. Bar low became the wife of Clarence H. Buck of Hartford The ceremony was performed by Rev. P. s. Collins of North Ashford, under an arch of white birches and golden rod. Miss Lizzie Buck of East Hartford, sister of the groom was bridesmaid and Roy Bar low, of Hartford, brother of the bride, was best man. Marian and Irene Taylor, nieces of the bride, car ried baskets of sweet peas, while lit acted as ring bearer. Just before the bridal party entered the church Mrs. Blanche Walker, a cousin of the bride sang O Promise Me. As the party entered the church the bride walking with her father, Ernest Upton of Month Ashford, played the wedding march. Leslie Barlow of Springfield, Vt and Wilbert F. Eastman of Willi- mantle, acted as ushers.
 After the ceremony a reception was held at the brides home for about 75 relatives and friends. Ice cream and cake were served after which MT. and Mrs. Buck left by automobile for Brimfield, Mass. and other places of interest in the state.
 The many wedding gifts comprised silver, gold china, linen and money. friends from Hazardville, South bridge, Warren. Springfield, Vt, Wind ham, Gurleyville. Mansfield, North Ashford and Hartford.
 After September 1, MT. and Mrs. Buck will be at home at 7Ss Wethers- field avenue, Hartford.
 General News.
 Mir and Mrs. Huntington and two children of Ware, Mass, were week end guests of MT and Mrs. Lindon Wilson.
 Mrs Mende1 Mercy celebrated her S9th birthday August 3rd.
 Miss Elsie Scranton returned to Mrs. c. IT. Barlow's Sunday, after spend ing two weeks at her home in Union
 Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Reed and son have been spending several days this week at the shore.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
THOMPSON
Baptist Society Supplies Congrega- tionaI Pulpit-Proposed Rural Route September 1st.

Rev. w. B. Chase returned home Sunday from the Day Kimbau hospi- tai.
 Hamilton c. Paine returns today CSaturday) from six weeks in camp at Marion, Mass.
 Miss Alice Covell has returned to Providence, after five weeks at Sun set Hill.
 Rev. and Mrs. o. w. Love were guests in town last week. MT. Love conducted the funeral service of Mrs William Converse, Friday.
 Landlord and Mrs Lyman of the Vernon Stiles, have been enjoying short vacation.
 Miss Mary Chase has been with relatives in SouthbridSe and Worces- ter the past week.
 The Baptist church society is sup plying the Congrega church pull pit for the remainder of this month Rev. E. Talmadge Root preached a timely and thoughtful sermon last Sunday morning to a good congrega- ton.
 Proposed R. F. D. Route.
 The proposed R. F. D. route from this postoffce is delayed but is now mentioned for September 1st, with daily service.
 Dr. R. C. Paine has been enjoying sweet corn from his garden this week Many hope to follow suit soon.
 John Stalker acted as church jani- tor Sunday, but permanent arrange ment has net yet been made with any
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
WESTMINSTER
Summer Visitors Attend Ancient Church-Red Cross Workers Meet on Lawn at Carr Home.

The pastors text Sunday was q was glad when they said unto me, come let us go into the house of the Lord" A love and 2 reverence for Gods house and worship should be in stiled into every child by it's parents as a foundation stone of character, the preacher said.
 Many summer guests come to wor- ship in Westminster church, the fourth oldest building in the state of Connecticut Is. 5S. '. "The watered garden de- veloped by fierce heat as well as by gentle rain, was considered at the Wednesday homo prayer circles.
 Tuesday afternoon, sixteen members of Canterbury Red Cross Auxiliary Carr for work and accomplished con- siderable.
 George Benson of New York has been spending Q few days with his relatives, the Olsens. Oliver Moody of the U. s. Navy, has returned to his post, after brief furlough at home.
 Miss Signe Olsen of Norwich vis- tied her family here during her va- cation.
 was given by MT. and Mrs. Alan Moody in honor of their son, Oliver Moody
 Mrs. Jessie Meade and son, Fred. are enjoying a visit from three of Mrs. Meade's sisters, who live in New York
 Mr Doerfinger of New York spent Sunday with his sisters and mother. returning for Monday.
 Fred Meade was among the mum Der to report for examination at Will limantic this week It was Miss Mary L. Hagopian who was bethrothed to MT Harry Daniels Of Providence, July first
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
EKONK
Clamming Parties to Sandy Point
 Box Social and Lawn Party.

Roger Gardner of Boston with his sister, Miss Ella, of Plainfield, were week end guests of MT. ana Mrs. Ben jamin Colburn-
 Miss Ella Gardner led the c. E.. meeting Sunday evening.
 Several parties from here have mo- tored to Sandy Point R. L, recently to dig round clans. Eleven bushels were brought home Friday.
 Thirty-five members of Ekonk Grange visited Plainfield Grange Tues day evening. Highland grange was also present and assisted Ekonk grange in presenting a literary pro- gram.
 MT and Mrs. Carl Gallup and Mrs. George Gallup went to Danielson Fri day evening and attended Chautauqua.
 Social and Party.
 The box social and lawn party on the lawn of the Bitgood schoolhouse drew a large crowd Saturday evening. The full moon and many Japanese 1an- ferns made an ideal light for the gatF ering. To Miss Edith Barber is largely due the success of the success of the affair
 Miss Bertha Sayles has returned from a visit with relatives in New port.
 Misses Grace and Methel Stanton of Danialson are visiting a. the Stan ton homestead
 Harry Sayles was examined in Willi- mantle Monday and accepted for mili- tary service.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
EAST KILLHVGLY

Clarence Burgess of Chepachet, R. T., was a Sunday guest of relatives here.
 Mrs. Phoebe A. Potter is visiting relatives at Taunton, Mass.
 MT. and Mrs. Stephen Hawkins of and Mrs Elisha F. Soule.
 Mir and Mrs. Arthur Aldrich en- joyed a trip to East Greenwich R. l., Friday.
 Miss Lucy Shippee of Danielson vis- ited her sister, Mrs. Gladys Moran, Tuesday.
 Mrs. Frank Smith of Putnam Heights visited relatives here Sun day.
 Mrs. Addie Hopkins of Foster, R. l., visited Iocais friends Tuesday.
 Mrs William M atfiaw with her son and daughter Lila, visited Danielson friends Tuesday.
 CIarenee SouIe has entered the em pley of tftez International Cotton Man uf% ct uriiiits Company.
 Roy Smith and family of PascoaR.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
ATTAWAUGAN

John Randall is having his annual vacation.
 Robert Monahan has been i'll with convulsions at his grandmother's, Mrs. Emma WeaVer's.
 MT. and Mrs. Samuel of Pawtucket and Miss Minnie Dunkert of Paterson, N. J., visited MT. and Mrs. Charles Anderson a part of last week
 Mrs. Paul Rondeau and child are visiting in Jewett City.
 Floyd R. Mitchell, infant son of Mr and Mrs. Raymond Mitchell. died Wednesday, after a short illness Bu- rial was in Central Village, Friday afternoon.
 The Tuesday night prayer meetings have been changed to Wednesday nights.
 Mrs. Elmer Wood entertained her sister, Miss Mary Arnold, of Putnam and an uncle from Providence, We'd nesday.
 William Sweet is to conclude his work night watchnnan for n" A. tawaugan Company, to go to Good year, as watchn-an.
 Ruth and Luke Gibney Of Putnam visited their grandmother Mrs. Cor Eelia Geer over the weekend.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11

The local branch of the Red Cross was organized April 26 and from that time until August 1st the members have made and sent to the Whitman no +ir chapter the following articles: 50 slings. 1S binders, 16 hospital shlrts IS hospital rings. pajamas par hospital stockings, 1-2 dozen roliS1 5d muslin bandages 56 knit sPonges' scarfs. Il face cloths l pair socks ana 10 sweaters. In addition to the aboVe list there have been sent dlreGI to the French Relief association, flrth Avenue. N Y. F baby kits, each containing l blanket. outing flannel dresses. ? outing flannel jackets. outing flannel cap, pairs oudhS flannel boOtees, 2 shirts 1-Z oozen bands. a piece castillo soap, 7 wash cloths l box talcum powder. 7 S1zes safety pins, 1 spool thread and l pap CT needles. making a total or 675 ar ticles which have gone from the local branch.
 Clarence CBuster) Adams has been in Hartford this week for the remov- al Of adenOids-
 Miss Margaret Raymond of New York is visiting her brother, w. A- 72avmond-
 Sorrow for Robertson Gage's Death.
 Local frienos df Rev and Mrs. BrownelI Gage are sorry to learn of the death of their oldest child in Banff. B. C. Rev. and Mrs. Gage are well known in WEndhann, having spent much time here in his young CT days.
 Sang Offertory Solo
 Miss Margery Palmer of Hartford, who spent Sunday with her grand parents, Mir and Mrs. J. M. Palmer. sang a solo during the offertOry at the Congregational church. Miss Palmer was heard with much pleas are
 MT. and Mrs. Walter Abbe and Miss Anna Patton are in Northf1eld.
 Miss Laura Montgomery of Ab- ington. \. Y, is the guest of Miss Julia Guild.
 Mrs H. c. Lathrop and daughter have returned from two weeks stay Tt Watch Hill Keeney LathrOp is at home from camp at Manomet, Mass.
 Miss lIargery Kelley has returned to Boston after two weeks visit with her aunts. the Misses Johnson.
 Church Repairs Planned.
 During the pastors vacation which begins Monday, the Congregational church will undergo repairs. Some pIastering will be torn down. walls retinted and electrict light fixtures put in the audience room. the wiring hav- ing been done when the electricity was put in the chapel
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
SOUTH CANTERBURY
Barn Filled With New Hay Burned
 on Wilson Place.

Miss Rhoda Dexter returned home this week from the hospital, where sine has been since she was in an au- tomobile accident
 Mrs. Anna Carman fell Sunday and injured herself badly.
 Mrs. Henry Washburn and daugh- ter, Alice, went to Hartford one day this week
 Miss Alice Latimer is home on vacation from Hartford. sR
 About 15O couples were at Brooks casino Saturday. The music is much improved since the purchase of new piano.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles rvittlefnld
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
BROONLYN
Ladies' Aid Society Holds SaIe-l. W.. Chapman Injured When Thrown From Moving Machine,

Mrs. Mott of New York is with Mrs. T. s. Mandor for a visit.
 Miss Lillian Davis has gone to New Jersey, where she has employment.
 Miss Laura Dixon of Worcester, is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Laura A. Chapman and her aunt, Mrs. Alice James.
 Mir. and Mrs. Edwin A. spalding and daughter have returned to Wor- cester, after a visit with AIr. and Mrs. Frank A. Spalding and other relatives.
 Mrs. Frank Clemens spent a week with her sister in Goodyear.
 Capt. Hugh Mason had a leave of forty eight hours and spent Sunday with his wife at his home.
 MT. and Mrs. Oliver R. Roberts and Mrs. George Ide, parents of Mrs. Rob- erts.
 Sale at Vestry.
 The Ladies' Aid Society of the Baptist church held a food. sale with aprons and fancy articles. with ice cream, in the vestry, Wednesday aft ernoon.
 Thrown From Moving Machine.
 I. W. Chapman a few days since was thrown from his moving machine and broke one or more ribs.
 Misses Dorothy and Eleanor Peck ham of Norwich are visiting MT. and Mrs Frank A. Spaulding.
 w. c. Sprague of AIoosup has sold the farm he bought of Phil Poster. Paul and Mary Dzimbar.
 Miss Florence NJ. Brown, daughter of MT and Mrs. John F Brown, of Putnam, now employed in Yonkers, N. Y, who has been spending a short vacation with her parents made a flying call upon her uncIes and aunts here, MT and Mrs. J. K Potter, and MT. and Mrs. T. D. Pond.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
CANTERBURY PLAINS
Rev. w. S. Beard Speaks at Consre- gationaI Service-Opportunities for Red Cross Work-Picnic Committees Namehd,

Drawing from a wealth of i1lustra- tions from present days facts, Rev. w. S. Beard of New York, last Sunday told of what was being done in our country to bring men to Christ and and to Christian living. His sermon was a call to such mobilization as in the nations of the world would have made impossible this horror of war which has engulfed civilization. From a man who is himself stacker, the appeal was fOrceful.
 Sunday afternoon in U Society school house he told of the influence of one mans life in a community and it's far reach and touch upon the world of affairs carried by boys and girls who had felt that influence. His personal testimony to the value of the Checker berry school house meetings was most interesting.
 Sunday evening Christian Endeavor topic will be upon 'HThe Sin of Cos sip and Scandal Ps 120:1-7. Leader Miss F. l.. Brown.
 Potato Crop Aceraee.
 The food committee of Connecticut division of National Defense has call ed for the estimate of acreage of Can terbury potato crop. This is being undertaken by the board of select men. Chairman Hubert Graves, in order to aid the states estimate of market prices of potatoes.
 The Red Cross Auxiliary is open for a larger membership of both men and women on payment of the fee of $1 to Trea sureE Mrs. Harris. The monthly workers meeting was held Tuesday with Mrs. Carrie Carr at Canterbury Plain, where a number of convales- cents robes were begun. Several were taken home to be finished. Home knitting can be obtained on application to the members of the work commit tee. Mrs. Hoxsie, Mrs Davie, Mrs. Will son, Mrs. Carr. Articles may be knit ted, ranging in size from a wash cloth to a mans full sweater suit.
 First Aid Lecture.
 pr. Helen Baldwin's first aid lecture last week was most instructive on treatment of hemorrhage. This weeks subject, a most important one, Diet"
 Picnic Committees.
 Wednesday, August P is the date de- nic. The following committees have been appointed: General arrangements, F,arnk HoXsie, Nathan Exly. Hale Ben nett; refreshment, Mrs. HoXsie, Miss Abbie Medbury, Mrs. Hawes, Mrs. Ben nett and Walter Burdick; sports s. L. Hadley, Elise Hawes, Paul Hoxsie, Rog CT Brown and Fred Stafford; solici- tors, Ruth Davis for Hyde street; Ruth Moore for Black Hill; for South Canterbury; Pearle Burdick for Nor-I Society, Miss Smith for Canterbury Green, Helen Nelson.
 Miss Elise Rodler is visiting friends in New London.
 Miss Cecile Hale is visiting Mrs. James Lathrop.
 Mrs. Lathrop has returned from a trip to New York and up the Hudson. Miss Lydia Latrop has also return ed from Windsor.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
CLARK'S CORNERS
Lightning Strikes Houses of Allen Jewett-Members of Family Receive Shock,

August second lightning struck both of Allen Jewetts houses, doing con- siderable damage. Mrs Jewett and granddaughter received a shock at the time.
 Fielder Neff was at his mothers for the week end.
 Hiram Colburn and son of East Hartford were recent visitors at Will lis Wade's
 Mrs. Amos Stone is in Abingdon for a few weeks.
 Miss Lenora Jennings is at the Danbury summer normal school.
 Mrs. Viola Clark and niece were guests of Mrs. Thomas F. Clark at "Tiz Ours" Lords Point, last week.
 Mrs. Cythia Chase of Douglass is in town.
 Elmer Ba1com of Andovcr spent the week k-end at his home here.
 Miss Eunice Bakken has returned to her home i'll Warwick, R. l.
 Miss Faun E. Jewett returned Sun day to Brockton. Mass, after spend ing two weeks with her grandpareffts, at 'Modena."
 Mrs. Viola J. Clark has been spend- ing the week in Pomfret, also at Miss Lucy B. Hopkins in Elliott.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-11
DAYVILLE
WiIimantic Band Plays at Park Mullins Baker Wedding Personal Notes.

Frank Gleason of Putnam and Miss Edna West of Worcester were guests of Mrs Frank Field and family Sunday, Miss West remaining for a few days. MT and Mrs Harry Brearly enter tained over the week end their son Earl Brearly and MT. Taylor of May nard, Mass
 Band Concert
 The concert given by the American hand of Willimantic at Wildwood park Sunday drew a large number from here and the surrounding villages Miss Mary F. Blanchard is visit ing relatives at Moosup Valley, R. I. Miss Helen Gillepsie, who has been epending several months as nurse at North Windham, is at home.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. Tait Hope had as their guest at dinner Saturday, Thomas Hope of Westerly, R. I.
 Henry Burnett. another Dayville boy who enlisted in the Thirteenth Com pany, Coast Artillery Corps, has pass ed all examinations and is now sta tioned at Bort Terry. W. r.
 At the Shore.
 Hosea Green and family are spending their vacation at Oakland Beach, occu- pying the Aver cottage.
 Mrs. A Tait Hope spent last week Friday in Providence.
 MT and Mrs w. c. Darrow and niece, Miss Este1le Tripp spent Sun day with Lewis G. Curtiss and fam
 
 Mullins-Parker
 At St Joseph's church Monday morn ming Miss Ruth Baker, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Harry Baker and Patrick Mullins. son of Mir. and Mrs. Robert Mullins were united in marriage by Rev. Ignatius Kost. The bride was gowned in white with tulle veil. After the ceremony breakfast was served at the homa of the bride. Later the newly welded couple departed for a brief honeymoon trip.
 Mrs W. C. Darrow spent Tuesday in New London.
 Mrs Lena Tripp has been spending the week at Jamestown, R. T.
 Those who attended the Congre- gational church Sunday morning spoke in praise of the eloquent discourse by the pastor, Rev William Swainson from the text, "As the heart panteth efter the water brooks so panteth my soul after Thee. O, God" Tomorrow's theme will be "The Transiency of the Wicked" This will be the last service until after the pastors four weeks va cation, as the church will be closed during that period.