Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-25
UNCkSVHLE
Dr. Frank E. Wilson Receives Lieu- tenants ssion-Impruverent at RockIawn MiII-Prize Speaking Contest-HaIl-C Craig Wedding.


 1 Dr. Frank E. Wilson. who sold out l his practice in the village and has | moved to Hartford. has finished his course of study in New York and has | received the commission of lieutenant l in the medical corps.
 Storm Damage. During the electrical storm Friday morning the house of Joseph St. Ger ! main, Jr., in Pequot had the chimney taken down with considerable damage to the roof Castings on the interior were burned out and a large mirror was broken. A tree on the land of Eugene BonviIIe in Pequot and one near the home of Miss Rose Haley in Palmertown were struck. All telephone and electric lights in town were out of commission.
 Nathan Sheldon and George Reed joined the Home guard recently.
 Miss Eunice Daniels, after a week 8 visit with MT. and Mrs Richard Mathers, has returned to Mantle.
 Albert W. Avery of Hill Top recent ly purchased new touring car and with Mrs. Avery and Miss Ruth Long enjoyed a trip to Mount Tom, Mass.
 Miss Carrie Wood has been the guest of friends in New Haven.
 Mir. and Mrs. Edwin Carter of Pe- quot have been entertaining Miss Kathryn McGugan of Groton.
 Moves from VoIuntown.
 Owen Cavanaugh of Voluntown re- gently moved his household goods and family to one of the c. M. Robertson companys tenements and is employed by that firm.
 A large flag has been presented the company of Home guard by W. s.
 Mill Improvements.
 A new cement floor in the machine room and new stack of calendars is being put in at the (. M. Robertson company's Roclzlawn mill, which has been shut down for the work
 MT. and Mrs. Louis J. La Bounty have been entertaining Miss Lydia Perkins of Norwich.
 Mrs Edna Cole of Palmertown Is spending week with New York friends.
 been entertaining for week Miss Della MarcouN of Willimantic-
 The C. NJ Robertson company has begun work painting their cottages on the back road.
 Frank Hart of Deep River, with party of friends. spent Sunday at the home of his parents, making the trip in his car.
 Mir. ana Mrs. Thomas Watt. Harry Watt and William Watt motored to Branford Sunday and were entertained by MT. and Mrs Louis B. Hurlbutt at Pine Orchard.
 Miss Marion Henry, after visiting Miss Ruth Dow, in Bolton Mass. has returned to the home of her parents, MT. and Mrs. Edwin S. Henry, in PalmertoWn.
 Speaking Contest.
 The prize speaking contest of the Methodist Sunday school was held Tuesday evening with the following program: Piano solo, Mrs. Jewett; recitation. The Drowning Singer. Miss Alice Ramage; recitation, Trouble in tho &men Corner Lester Dart: solo. Mrs. ~-Iiiam Cousins: recitation A Lecture by One of the Sex, Miss Arzelia Newton; recitation, LasCa, Harold Botham: piano solo, Mrs. Jew ett: recitation, David Carlyle: solo. MT. PecEham: recitation, X Stray Sun beam, Miss Ethel Benson: drill. Misses Alice Ramage, Margaret Ungerer Rema Ungerer, Sara Benson. Sarah Gotham. Grace EEGIestone Edna FG- glestone and Mildred Benson; recita- tion How Ruby Played, George Kill leen: solo. Miss Ruth Long: recitation, A Voice from the Poorhouse. Miss An mabel Newton: reading (a) Principle Put to a Test. Cb) Entertaining Her Big Sisters Beau, Miss IIoffna gle: se- lection by quartette, Mir. and Mrs Charles Carlyle, Mrs. William Cousins and Hubert Dart. Those who competed for the prize were Miss Alice Ram age, Ethel Benson. ArzeIia Newton. Newton. Lester Dart David Carlyle, Harold Botham, George Kill l leen.