Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-07

s- -<-.s -s ~. -A e - l.'s FF 3 transformed were aware that. 50 many l rare and valuable antiques wore to be found in the homes of the old line fanh- lies of Griswoid. .>Nt.
 Continuing, the list which NiE perfected \ as far as. possible. IF any, are insdver- tently omitted they, will be published tn al later issue of The Bulletin. A regulation Hessians: sabre of the much sought, curved concase make of a time .antedating the R&voiution, owned by H. F. Paul of Jewett City. I | The next exhibit was from Frank, Ter rvs home.
 Pewter tea pot. formerly :'used and owned by the. .illustrious Susan (Thenp son) Terry. sSyi. A silk shawl known to have been made
 by hand in -176s, loaned by Mrs. Chauncey
 Roby.
 ] An Indian arrowhead exhibit, the re-
 suit of over 200 years of collecting. all
 found within the borders of Griswold.
 An old time kerchief and vest once the property of David k. Terry. Arba Brownings valuable collection was also loaned and included
 A set of fancy goose quill pens
 A sandbox used for plotting. T A prayer book and text books of q for
 gotten date.
 ! A warming pan of the 18th century. ;, book which attracted much atteen- Ilon, puDllSneQ Tn 1iSS, entlIseQ 11lSpOElCAI ! Beauties for Young Ladies. Ancient pewter porringers. and, bel flows of olden times.
 Dr. s. H. Holmes collection from Jew ,j ett City for which several hundreds of dollars have been refused.
 Dentists turnkey 1o5 y~ars old. Latch key. hour glass, whisksy flask Cnow obsolete) andirons and shovel all | of dates previous to 1885. oi Hand woven straw hat of i7eo. ! Pewter tea pot porringer and spoon. Candle stick, candle snuffer and tray 200 years old.
 Hatchet and Washirg gton shoe buckles
 From Mrs E. r Buriescr in Jeweti ,' City: Ancient catechism, select collection : one. of the few copies of the old, oit ' Hieroglyphical Bible.
 Sermons by Levi Hart, D. D., of 17s2
 the second pastor of the church. .
 A proclamation by Samuel Huntington
 and a much prized autograph letter Q e Gen. George Washington. ;. From the Albert Burton home, a val !, uable collection, relics from the Colonia 5, period.
 S Tonss and shovel, Windsor chairs s snuff box, wooden cheese knife. tunin l, fork. book of sermons, tallyho horn .- broiler, large and small firepiac e waster, mug. plate, inkwell, sheep cal oG l bAo e4Ao.AAOeAACA ckhA l. backed chair, date of 1T2o. Miss Bessie Burton added especial h IS terest to her exhibit by her personal at ]. fractions, for she was there herself. cia y in a gown of wedding silk made and wor n at the nuptials of long passed age 1t The handsome dress, with Miss Burtor 3. made q condition that people stood | a, admire moro than once.
 l. Among here collection was to be see, | ' .l. (Nzf1 -T y, and shawl. a mirror and ladder bac
 chair of 1850, bell cast from the frs
 Preston City church bell q woven ,baske
 of. 1760. y A collection of plate and ancient sam
 ples from Mrs G. H. Jennings. A 90 d year old army hat and picture from Mir le Victor R. Campbell. e- Mrs W. c. Brown of New York, sum l. mering in Griswold, 8 valuable velve n picture. the handiwork of artists Of az
 other age.
 Miss M Burdicxs collection fro, '. Jewett City. @ =. 's A trencher of 1850 from which foo Q was eaten, 8 hand tape loom. early Co < lonial cand!esticlls, slippers, pewter plat
 ter and plate, beer mug, can6elabrs, an
 icient stays, of a surprising sort, worn b
 the beauties of 200 odd years ago, also E
 book of James Dana's sermons. al In the Brewster collection were pil = low. lanterns and candlesticlas. :. The Edmonds family sent pewter plat ,0 g. Norwich Courier of 1Sis, hat made l
 house across the river in hat factor. l. corset stays, machine for twisting -rop' HI shuttle, charcoal Hat, paddock, ,boSbin ". and 3. sword worn by Calvin Woodwar y in the war of 1912. ..j Mrs. J. B. Sweet loaned cup an ls saucer over 200 years old.
 ie The mortar and pestle were from D I' J. P. German. l. From Mrs. Stanton Main there was A mother Of pearl fan day cape ar 1S shoulder shawl and samples, all Of u II. Colonial period. sd sg W. B. Montgomery and L. D. How at a dressed in powdered wigs and Coioni A' suits, had listed and was ready to gi' :, information 10 the ancient. history CO iu nected with the antique exhibits.