Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-05
WINDHAM

The picnic supper served in the chapel Thursday evening under the auspices of the Ladies Aid society. with Miss Clara Johnson in charge. was very successful. The unopened boxes were %old by O. H. Johnson at 10 cents each and the clement of mystery was a source of much fun. Each box was found to .ontain a va riety of gooI things, sandwiches, salad, sliced meat, venison pie, fruit, cake. cookies. etc, furnished a sub stantial meal for every one. Miss Grace Bates sold coffee tickets at : cents each. The chapel was decorated with bitter sweet vine Halloween crape paper and jack o'!anterns, one of the lanterns made by Margurite Cook, of a mammoth pumpkin with corn silk hair, eye brows and goatee with a corn cob pipe in it's mouth at tracting much G.ttention. Soon after supper the lights were switched off and a band of ghosts, ied by Polly Bixby, appeared and furnished much amusement. Mrs. l.. P Oehring was heard here for the first ; me in sev- eral well rendered soprano solos. which were greatly enioyel She was accompanied by Miss Dorothy Brown Rev NJ. R, Plumb gave a short talk and the .est of the evening was pleas anuy spent in singing Of songs, old and new, accompanied by riano. cor net and mandolin, played by Misses Anderson and Arnold and Messrs Hopkins and Anderson. There were about TJ persons present. who spent an enjoyable e7fning. The. social was not planned to be a money making affair but to get the people togeth- he .,g, evening of fellowship About S11 will Johnson was assisted bv Mrs. s. c Iiiehbee, Mrs. Trigger, Mrs. Fl. c l1athrop, Miss Ellen Hawkins, and Miss Gertrude Arnold.
 About sixty five were rresent at the Congregational church Sunda, morning. The communion service was held and four persons united with the church on confession Of faith, Mrs l.. P. Oehrin; and Miss Margaret Blk. by and by letter Mrs. Grace G. Blk. by and Mrs. Lester Eaton
 Holy communion was celebrated al St. Faurs church on All Saints day at l0.90 a. IT..
 Theron Palmer has moved his fam fly into the Henry Page house, or Zions Hill.
 A successful! food sale in charge ot Miss Maud Stokes and Miss Anna Claassen wls held in the Red Cross rooms Saturday for the benefit of the local branch. The members were as. sisted by Mrs. John P. Potter, Mrs. S C. Higbee, Mrs. F. C.. Wa'erous. Miss sara Johnson and Mrs. | w Mac Lean, The proceeds amounted tC
 bout $45..
 Mir. and Mrs. Carroll Farrinqton ane daughter. have hired the 'enton house on the Green. Mr. Harrington is prin. cipal of the Windham Street schoo in uiliimantic and Mrs. Burlington i: i principal of the local Grammar school
 Articles finished by the local Rec Cross during October include Thir- ty women's houses 25 pairs socks. i sweaters. 1 pair Wristers, 55 arm sup ports, 27 triangular slings and 66 trac ton bandagcs. Several suits of pa Jamas and moro blouses were alsC commenced. As there is a large amount Of work to be finished on q government contract before the 18th the rooms VII be open all day or Tuesday and Friday of laIs week anC all members are being urged to bt present.
 Mrs. Halsey Kelley and daughter Margery, who arc on their way from Bosto nto make their nome in New York, are guests of the Misses John son.
 The secretary of the c. E. sciety | tTerett Beckwith, being o,tt of town Miss Margery Sherman has beer chosen to lct as secretary pro ten until the first of January.
 Miss Ada Larrabee is visiting hei cousins. the Misses Lauabee, ot Groton.