Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-07
WINDHAM

A party of P motored to Columbia l lake Saturday and spent delightful 1 day as guests of MT. and Mrs. John +. | Woods of Mt. Vernon. N. Y who have 1 been, in town for the past two or three 1 weeks. Besides MT. and Mrs. Woods, I the party included, MT. and Mrs. E. NJ. Alexander of New Y Yori, MT and Mrs. F. K. LeftingweH, Miss Dorothy Brown, AIr and Mrs. H. C. Hatch Misses Clara and Sarah Johnson, Miss Jose phine Bingham, b. W. MaGuire of New ork Alan Guild, I. H. Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. H. c. Latforop, Miss Char lotte Lathrop. Mir and Mrs. Charles Larrabee. Miss Marian Larrabee and Miss Gertrude Arnold.
 Mir and Mrs. F. F. Bell of Windsor Locks are guests of MT. and Mrs. J. G. Lathrop.
 Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Alexander of New York and Mir. and Mrs. John F. Woods of Mt. Vernon. N. Y, who have been visiting in town. left in the Alex ander car Monday for their homes.
 Mrs. W. H. F'rink, who has been spending some time in Norwich, is at the inn for an indefinite stay.
 Mrs. Charles Taintor of Port Rich mond, S. L. is the guest of Mrs. R. G. Waterous.
 Mrs. Browneu Gage and daughters of Norwich spent Saturday at pr. l Guilds.
 Miss Ethel Bradford of Brooklyn, N. ". is the guest O! Mrs. Guilford
 Miss Nettie Barrows of Mansfield ] was at Mrs. Julia Arnold's Wednes- fday.
 Miss Anna Bates, who has been acting as substitute librarian at the base hospital at Camp Devens. is at home for a few days before resuming her duties at the Quincy, Mass, High school library.
 At the Congregational church last Sunday Rev. F. H. Means of Boston, a former pastor, took part in the ser vices MT. Means and son Paul were guests of Mir. and Mrs. H. c. Lathrop while in town.
 Next Sunday morning the address at the Congreg egational church will be given by Rev. MT. Farren of the Bos- ton Seamen's Friend society.
 Miss Polly Macdonald has returned
 to her home in Yonkers, N. '.
 Mrs. Henry Bingham and Mrs
 Charles Towne gave a party Friday Hopkins The lawn was decorated
 with flags and Japanese lanterns and
 the young people had jolly time play
 ing games. Sandwiches, cake, candy . and ice cream were served.
 There was a. noticeable absence ot
 autos through town Sunday, showing that many were complying with the request to refrain from pleasure riding on Sundays.
 The local grammar school opens
 the fall term on Wednesday. Miss
 Lucy Stone has been engaged as prin-
 cipal in the place of Miss Julia Dun 6 levy.
 A large amount of work was accom- : plished by the faithful few at the Rec V Cross rooms during August. There ls Z much more owrk to be done this montf | in both the sewing and surgical de Il | partments. Patriotic women are asked to come in Friday prepared to work. The members of the Larrabee fam fly held their annual reunion at tht e home of Mr and Mrs. J. C.. Lathrof 7. Labor day.
 Dr. and Mrs Albert Miller of Au
 burn. \. Y, have been at the inn fol l' d few days this week. A very successful entertainment wa! n given for the benefit of the Red Cros'
 Monday evening. The Congregations k chapel was crowded with an enthusi e astic audience. The first number wa S the always popular farce Box ant s Cox. The characters of Box and Co7
  = by Miss Harriet Guild, Alan Guil' = and Eden Cook. This was followed b. . contralto solos by Mrs. Sturtevant 0 : Hartford, who has fine voice ant = whose singing gave much pleasure g There were several recitations by Mrs
 Florence Holmes Fitch of New Yorl
 which brought forth hearty applause Mrs. Fitchs little daughter also gay II II two recitations which were greatly en \. ioyed The closing number was ' film play written by local young peo pie which was very amusing. Accord = ing to the posters the parts wer ~ taken by noted film players, but thos iH- who really appeared on the stage wer K T, Misses Harriet and Julia Guild. Luci |. Huxford, Mary Frink, Eden Cool 'l Alan Guild, Keeney Lathrop and Pat
 Means of Boston. Music was fur 10 nished by Miss Dorothy Brown. 1c -- cream and cake were sold. The pro y ceeds amounted to $a0. le Miss Mary Frink leaves town mex
 week to engage in Red Cross work l l. Boston.
 The local c. E. society is planning > visit to the Chaplin society Sunda te evening.