Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-08
GALES FERRY

Prof John J., Wetzel of Hartford l spoke in the M. E. church Sunday morn- ing in the interest of the Connecticut Temperance union, his theme being What Mean These Stones? Professor Wetzel, who is connected with the Congregational Theological school in Hartford made his theme especially interesting. An offering was taken at the close for the support of good citizenship.
 At the Sunday school session the pu- pills appointed for September to place the books for the opening service were David Carter and Richard Chase; Helen Louise Colver, the a quarterlies Dorothy Birch and Edith Fabel, collectors of books at close of session
 At the Epworth league evening ser vice, with Rev. G. H. Wright leader, the topic was Good Work: Finding It; Pre- pairing For; Doing It. AAt the offertory 1dyll CMacDowel) was rendered by Miss Mary Voohees of Brooklyn, N. Y, at the piano. An invitation was received by the league to meet in Norwich with other leagues at some future date. A cafeteria supper was served at the Country club house Saturday evening from 5.30 to 7.30 o'clock. The annual election resulted as follows: President, Mrs. Walter M. Buckingham; vice presi- dent, Rev. H. B. Sloat of Hartford treas urer, Walter M. Buckingham; secretary, Miss Beatrice Jones of Mt. Vernon, N. Y, succeeding Miss Dorothy Wulf of Nor wich. The election was followed by dancing Music was furnished by MT. King, violin, Harry Neilan, dtum, both of | the submarine base with Reginald Ash | bey at the piano.
 Commander and Mrs. Guy Davis and daughter Dorothy returned to Browns Crossing Saturday from tour of the | White mountains covering two weeks in 1 their car
 Mrs. William Geer of North Washing ton street, Norwich, was a caller on rela- i tives and a visitor with Mrs Harmon L. Perekins at her home in the village Fri day.
 Rev. Dr. Peter C. Wright and Mrs. Wright of Hartford, with house party of young people, spent the week end and Labor day at the Wright cottage on the Bluff
 Mrs. Emma Gee and family of Glen ridge, N. J., left in their automobile for their home on Labor day after spending 1 the season at a bungalow on the Bluff MT. and Mrs. Charles Tyler Bard of 1 Norwich closed their cottage. which they have occupied for two and one-half | months, and returned home Saturday Rev. H. B. Sloat left his summer home
 
 general board of promotion of the North ern Baptist convention at Winona Lake, Ind, which covers three days. Mrs Sloat and family will close the cottage today l (Tuesdayl, returning to their home in | Hartford, having spent the season here Miss Mary Voorhees, of Brooklyn, N Y, | was entertained last week at the home of MT. and Mrs. Ernest E. Smith in Franklin. MT. and Mrs. Smith accom- | panied Miss Voorhees here Sunday even | ing in their car to the cottage where | Miss Voorhees, family are spending the | season.
 Mir and Mrs Arthur R. Blackledge and family, who occupied the cottage of Miss Laura A. Perkins for August, returned home Saturday.
 E. W. Jones of Mt Vernon, N. Y. and his son, Vincent Jones, of New Haven, with a friend, MT. Jones, also of that ! city, spent the week end and Labor day at the Jones family cottage 1 The village school opens Wednesday the Sth. with Mrs. Winifred Crapeau of | Norwich teacher.
 Mrs. Carrie L. Coffin of Richmond Hills N. T., who has been the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Lulu B. Hempstead, for two | weeks, returned home Friday.
 Miss Eva Rebb of Watch Hill has been the guest recently of her uncle and aunt MT. and Mrs. Arthur o. Faford.
 Frederic Nets of New York. a former summer resident, was guest last week at the home of the Misses Mathewson
 Mrs. Richard Anes and son Richard ot Yonkers, N. Y, who have spent two