Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-12
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Mir. and Mrs. Seymour QuinIey Note Silver Wedding Anniversary-WiIl- jam kempton Resigns at Station Frost Damages Gardens.

Silver Wedding Anniversary-WiII- jam kempton Resigns at Station Frost Damages Gardens. MT. and Mrs. Seymour Quinley ob- served the twenty-f fifth anniversary of their marriage at their home last Fri day, evening. An informal reception was held during the afternoon and a dinner of ten covers was served. Dur ing the evening piano and vocal solos | were enjoyed with Miss Lucy Bishop at the piano. MT Quin1ey sank several selections in splendid. voice. MT. and Mrs. Quin- ley received many handsome gifts in silver.
 Among the guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Arad Manning, Miss Huntington, Miss Lucy Bishop, Miss Pauline Stah- ley of Westerly, and Miss Briggs of New York. MT. Service and Charles Schlough.
 Resigns, at Station.
 William Kempton has resigned as count of i'll health and will be missed by patrons of the railroad. John Olaf has taken the place for the fall. Felix Garceain's automobile truck the end of the trolley line, Monday afternoon. and plunged 15p the bank spEntered off considerable wood from the telephone pole there. The radiator damaged, car was soon dislodged and after a few repairs it was able to get to it's destination on Blue Hill under its own power.
 Cold in Camps.
 Soldiess from Fort Wright are suf- fering from the cold and word from the soldiers at Quantico and Alex andria, Virginia, is- to the same ef- feet. Foliage has been received in town by friends of the boys showing how the cold has turned the leaves yellow. orange and red. Winter cloth ing has been distributed to some reg iments, this consisting of forest green overcoats, Jackets and trousers Xvi : dently the cold wave is general.
 Damage to Gardens. :.
 Monday nights frost nipped the local gardens. Pole beans which haven't filled out yet, were ruined. as well as the smaller vegetables that wilt as soon as frost comes Dahlias and otfl.r blossoming plants were completely ruined and when the warm wave reaches US nature will present a sorry looking spectacle.
 Good Potato Yield.
 M. J. Shea has had men digging potatoes during the past week and from ten bushel of seed sixty bushels of early Irish Cobbler potatoes were dug. All the potatoes were very good size, many averaging between 3-4 of a pound and pound in weight.
 Heard and Seen.
 Mrs. M. F. T. Eddy was the only member of the Larkin family from Yantic to attend the Larkin reunion at Ocean Beach recently.
 Miss Mary Curry has returned to Willimantic after few days stay at her home here.
 MT. and Mrs. Gibson Smith of New Haven were recent guests of Mrs. M. F. L. Eddy.
 John H. Williams has returned from a short business trip to Boston.
 MT. and Mrs. John Bussette spent the week end at Onset Beach, Mass. Mir. and Mrs. Charles Smith have been staying for some time.
 Miss Flora La Fonte has returned, after two weeks stay in Spencer and Leominster.
 Miss Edith Rothe1 is spending the week with relatives in New York
 Miss Helen Moran has returned to New Haven after a weeks stay in town with friends. Mrs. Edward Sullivan and Mrs. Ber- nard Moran of New Haven were re- cent guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Dris- coll.
 Guests From Manchester.
 Mrs. Balch and daughter, Edith, of | at Eimwood, guests of Mrs. Myron | Ladd
 MT. Starkweather has returned to his home in Manchester after a short | stay ay with friends at Elmwood.
 Mrs. Joseph Mackenzie and Mrs. i week in Etna, N. H.
 Mary Wentworth are spending the
 Teachers Meeting.
 Supervisor Fred w. Shearer will conduct a teachers meeting at the Sodon school today Wednesday, at ? D. m. The demonstration lesson hn Fourth and Fifth grades.
 MT. and Mrs. Myron Ladd and Jo- seph Mackenzie were recent visitors in New London
 MT. and Mrs. Owen O'NeiI of New London spent some time in the will age Sunday.
 Harold Balch of Manchester is spending the week at Elnwood, the l. guest of his uncle. Myron Ladd
 Miss Pauline Stanley has returned 70 Westerly after a few days stay with MT: and Mrs. Seymour Quinley. /JofHn Coughlin spent Sunday with Westerly \relatives.