Norwich bulletin., 1918-08-22

y Randall of Brooklyn, M. C. Walter of Willimantic, William H. Grout of Providence and A H. Anthony of Jew cit City,
 R. M. Stanley read Forestry Leaf let, printed by order of the executive committee, and signed by the tree committee of their appointing: W ". Gordon, Hazardville, president; c. E. Colver, Gales Ferry, secretary; A. H. Anthony, JeWett City; w. H. Grout, Providence. This tree committee, after receiving suggestions from A. E. Moss, assistant state forester, has set out on the camp ground and in an estab- lished nursery more than 1 200 trees, ranging from five inches to twenty feet in height, to take the place of the chestnuts and other trees now rapidly dying. The varieties are beech, black birch, Norway pine and spruce, red oak and pine, Douglas fir and white pine. Ore dollar is levied upon each cottage on the grounds to cover the necessary expense incurred.
 The report of the treasurer, Van R.. Wheeler of Providence, which follows, shows the association to be in fair condition, although there is a net in debtedness of some $250, most of which is in the form of loan from the Merchants National bank:
 Receipts-Balance from last year, $23.S3; ground rents and taxes, $1,- 242.73: collections, $2o2.S2: contribu- tions, $2; rent of White cottage, $15; electricity, s74.34; receipts of barn, s33.S0 transfer of baggage, s34.20; receipts of bakery, $350.S9; sale of wood, $97.25: two electric meters, $6; sale of lamps, $1.6O; privileges, $5; interest on deposits, s7.56; loan from Merchants bank, S225 total, $2.321.52.
 Expenditures-Min supplies, board, etc, $S9; music, $15; supplies for bakery, $589.17; superintendents s salary, s525; police, $16; insurance, S9S.13; taxes. $224.S5; saving wood, SIS; sanitary labor, $4S; electricity, S142.07; supplies for barn, s109.S5; j; sundry bills for supplies, $16.so; jrint- ing, $780, two electric meters. $6; sundry bills, s12.10; shoeing and wagon repairs, $34.15; order of committee, s9; general labor, s4050; three fire extin- guishers, s34.50 harness repairing, $4.75; plumbing, s16,93; electric bulbs, S3.85; interest on loan, $3.75; expense of committee, S7.1S; trees, labor and freight, $138.47; c. B. Willard, allow ance on closets, s35 Willimantic fire department, $25 donation to recrea- tion ground, $2214; loan Merchants National bank, s200; expense of treas urer, $.147; balance on hand in bank s2.S6; total, s2,32152.
 Accounts payable Four months note at Merchants National bank, due Oct. 1, $225; sundry unpaid bills s32.6e; total, S25769; less cash or hand. $2.S6; net total indebtedness $254S3
 Accounts receivable = Due from ground rents and taxes, 1917, SAP; tax es paid for cottagers, $203 cottagers tax for new trees, approximately, $17o; total, s415.
 Jason L. Randall called attention to the fact that this was the sixth and last year Of the presidency ot the district superintendent, Rev George G. Serivener, and moved 2 committee on resolutions Rev. r. c Baker, R. N. Stanley and Mrs. Cos. tello Lippitt were appointed. Int members present by a unanimous ris. ing vote expressed their apprecia. tion of brother Scrivener's services The meeting then adjourned, suhjec to the call of the District Superinten dent
 Grove Gratings. o. H. Stanton, of Preston, is her, | for the week.
 Mrs. R. E. Purinton, East Hartford and her daughter, Katherine and Mar i ion are at the cottage of Mrs. M. H Adams, New London, Is Haven ave nue.
 John Hawkins, Jewett City. cam 1 to his cottage on Simpson avenue yesterday.
 Mrs. Frank Chamberlain has return l ed from a trip of two days to Cur l leyville, her husbands former par l ish
 Rev W. D. Woodward, Attawaugar occupies room for the week at tn | cottage of Rev. F. Chamberlain, Simpson avenue.
 Mrs. E. R. Smith. of Brooklyn, wit her three children. Earl, Robert, an Elinor, occupy the cottage of Arthu Root, Boston, 13 Haven street.
 Mrs. D. G. Ashley. widow of Re, D. G. Ashley. has been at the Uncas vile house. since June, and will re main until after camp meeting.
 At the Tuesday evening service ap peared for the first time this seaso the veteran bass-viol player, Joh w. Rose, of South Windham. NJ Rose has been down in southern Ne Jersey for three weeks recuperatin from an illness. He has sold hi famous Prescott double bass, but ha procured another Prescott, which ha a heavier volume of tone than th former, and it makes a fine pipe or gan pedal to the reed instrument Th latter is played this season by Mis Laura M. F9agg of Abbot's Run. I l. Miss Carrie Baker, who has bee erganist several seasons, and is tf daughter of Secretary Baker, is study irg at the Chicago University tn summer. She teaches in Pennsv renia.
 MT and Mrs. W. H. Gordon, No1 Wieh, are occupying their pleasa1 cottage on Prospect avenue. o, Glory f1oots in front, as 1t does befol many other cottages.
 Mrs. Jacob Betts' has been at. h. eommodious cottage, B Mystic avt
 nue, since the sixth of May and is
 stay till late in the autumn.
 The Misses Lena Lydia Eaton
 MonseH, Mass. are occupying the
 cnttage, Mystic avenue, fer the SC; son.
 At Rest-A- While, Arthur R. Nev
 elfs cottage. Rockville. are Mrs. Juli, l H. Newell, Rockville; Mrs. James Cellisen, Woonsocket her dauhtel = Ruth and sons, Waldo and Georg
 also Mrs. M. A. Celburn, of the san
 city.
 Mrs. R. W. Brewster, of Willima,
 tic, is at her cottage. Mystic av
 nue, for the season.
 Rev. R. S. Moore. of New Bedfcl
 and formerly of Willimantic. attend
 the funeralA of Daniel S. Clark, ne
 the Camp Ground entrance, yesterd
 afternoon, previous to going his Bill
 reading in the grove.
 :" At the Uncasville cottage on Chur Circle are Mrs. A. J. Phillips, Unce I- vile, the care taker, Mrs. Mary Woo e Doris E. Buiiard, of Montvilie. M
 Ada C. Williamson, of Waterfo1
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