Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-22

the veterans. of the New England ] Southern Conference.
 l John 1:43. Follow Me" was MT.
 Smiths text. Jesus used such words 1 all through his life. Calling ones l self an American or a Christian does not make one either. Only the Spirit
 of Christ in the heart makes man | a Christian. Neither baptism nor the Holy Communion. nor joining the church., makes Christians. Professors of Christianity who are but caricatu of Christ drive folks away To follow Jesus is to put God first as the Son ! of man did. Is Jesus before pleasure business, and your home? Do you fol- 1 low Jesus in saving the man who is l down and out? Do you women kiss the woman who has come into moth, erhood in the wrong way. do you say. segregate her? Jesus has found inpubiicans and harlots and drunk ards and swearers and gypsies those who became flaming eyangels for his. kingdom -a' -s', The District Superintendent pro- l nounced the benediction.
 The Quiet Hour service at 6 o'clock was. held at the recreation grounds and the speaker was Chaplain A. E. Legg. There was quite a large gathering at. the Wednesday evening preaching service, when the speaker was Rev. w F. Handy of Rockville. Mir. Handy's 1 theme was Seekers and Finders" All men are seekers. Some seek the Knowledge of God in the stars. in the flowers. in chemistry. in biology. in discovery. Ga11ileo, Newton. Edison l all are seekers. An they teach us that only. the earnest and persevering l seekers become finders. "Ye shall seek me. and find me-. when yet search for me with all your heart" l District Superintendent Bath asked | for testimonies, and fourteen respond ed.
 Rev F. c. Baker prayed. and Rev. l@,- | tion.
 About the Grove. The recreation grounds are daily patronized by tennis and croquet players, while the children enjoy the swings.
 The hydrangea shrubs are all a. bloom this week in various parts of 1 the camp. One of the recommends tions of the cottage holders in which was referred to the executive com mittee was that the park just within the upper entrance should be made at- tractive with plants and flowers. The squirrels are somewhat more numerous this season. A few years ago war was declared against them, because they made such havoc in the cottages during the winter. This squirrel quarrel having ceased the little animals are frisking about again. In former years they were so tame they would eat out of persons hand: ,eSi nodaw dofad wad
 
 Epworth league institute has reached and passed the hundred mark.
 The excellent meals served in the dining hall are attracting more and has a new assistant. his daughter, Miss Bessie Brooks. who is employed as waitress.
 The sign For Sale is seen on quite number of cottages and several cot tages have been taken down and moved off to the seashore or else where. This is probably due to the fact that the owners or purchasers find lumber and labor more expensive than the cost of taking down and trans porting of a ready-made cottage.
 The pay telephone booth is found very convenient by the attendants at camp.
 The grocery store Is doing good dence of Van R. Wheeler of Provi- dence.
 Alba Perkins. for a number of years caretaker on the camp ground, died at spring. Last summer, although in fee ble health. he came almost daily to greet old friends. He was of a genial and rather humorous temperament and made many friends
 The Norwich Town cottage on Church circle was opened Wednesday by J. G. Aver of Norwich. Others there are Mrs. Appleton Main of Pres | City, who came Wednesday afternoon. |
 At No. IS Church circle are Mrs. | Martha Barrows. MT. and Mrs. c. O. | Barrows and daughter Marjorie.
 TrolIeys are running between Willi- | mantle and Norwich on a three hour schedule, leaving the camp station for Norwich at I30 a.. M-- and with three sffour intervals. They go to WilliTnan- i tic from camp station five minutes of the houx. beginning at five minutes of