Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-02
WINDHAM

The annual roll call and business
Of the Congregatio church
was held New Years eve. A chicken
pie supper was served at $50. Fol-
lowing the business meeting, an ad-
dress was given by Rev. H, S. Nc
Cready of the Congregational church.
Willimantic 4 social hour followed,
all remaining to watch the old year
out. a short devotional service being
held at midnight.
Woman Albert Brown of the. Min
neapolis arrived at home Monday for
a II day furlough.
Paul Hopkins, L. S. n, returned
Saturday to the naval training sta
ton on Coasters Island, Newport, af-
ter having spent the week at home.
Lieut. and Mrs. Alfred Eaton spent
Sunday at H. S. Eaton's. Lieutenant
Eaton, who is now instructor at an
aviation field in Louisiana, gave an
interesting account OF his experiences
at the Q. E. meeting Sunday evening.
Next Sunday the communion ser
vice will follow the sermon at the
congregational church. The consecra-
ton meeting OF the c. E. society will
be held at 7.30, led by Miss Harriet
Guild and all the members have been
asked TO make a special ecort to at
| tend the first meeting in the new year.
! De Witt Jathrop spent Christmas
at his home here, returning to Camp
I Devcrs Saturday.
| Mrs. Robert Pegrum was pleasantly
surprised last week by brief visit
| from her stepson, Corporal Hastings
| PegruIn, who was ona Y hour fur
/ Tough from the national hospital in
| Railway, n. J. Corporal Pegrum was
! one of the soldiers who came home on
/ the ship Comfort. He was wounded
/ in battle in the Arsonne forest, losing
! his left hand at the wrist, and is still
| receivirg medical attention. He ex-
/ poets soon to be advanced to the rank
| Of sergeant and may return to France
| to take part in the work Of recon-
struction.
As a result of the Christmas roll call
the Windham branch has 155 annual
members and 10 subscribing members.
| Mrs. Ada Larrabee entertained
| Christmas night. Games were enjoyed
/ and sandwiches cake, coffee and nuts
were served. The guests included to
Misses Johnson, /. H Johnson, MI .
| Jessie Githler, Mrs. James Lathrop
Miss Mary Little, Mrs. Robert Pc
grum Mr.. and Mrs. c, E. Harrington,
| Miss Wilma harrington, Mrs w. p
/ huEford, Miss Lucia Huxford, Mrs
Julia Arnold, Miss Gertrude Arnold,
Miss Emma Larrabee, Mr.. and Mrs
| Charles Larrabee and Miss Marian
| Larrabee.
Dr. and Mrs. F, E. Guild entertained
at card party New Years night
Miss Q. FRANCES CafpbelI is in
| Salem, Mass. for a few days before
returning to the Mary Lyon school in
! Swarthmore, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Larrabee and
Miss Marian Larrabee entertained at
| a card party Saturday evening. Sand
wiches, cake, coffee and ice cream
We're served. Their guests We're Mr.
Guilford Smith and Mr.. and Mrs
Walter Able, Jr., all of South Wind
ham, Mr. and Mrs E. w. -MaGuire.
| Brooklyn, \. Y; Miss Elizabeth Clark.
! Putnam: Miss Slater, New York: Rev
W. Nj Brown, Miss Dorothy Brown.
! Miss Elizabeth Anderson, Mrs. l. W
Mclean, the Misses Johnson, l. H
Johnson, Mrs. Nj. r. Plumb, Mrs Jes-
sic Githler, DR. and Mrs F. Z. Guild
the Misses Guild Alan Guild, Mrs
Ada Larrabee, Mrs. James Lathrop
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Lathrop, Mrs W.
T. HUXford, Miss Huxford, Mrs Julia
Arnold, Miss Gertrude Arnold, Miss
Emma L&rrabee, Mr.. and Mrs. H. s.
Maine, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Able, ST.
and Alfred P Able
| There were only nine at the Red
| Cross rooms last Friday. Windham
members must do their share of the
large amount of work which is allotted
! to the Willimantic chapter 4 new
lot of work will be at the room Fri
day and every member is being urged
to be present and help with the sew