Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-10
EWETCrTY

H. C. Webster has sold the Frederick
H. flaming property ON Main street to
Fred Menard.
An entertainment for the benefit of
Slater Library drive was given in Finn
Opera House Tuesday evening. The au-
dience greatly enjoyed the fine program,
admirably presented by every partici-
pant. Miss Grace Sage of Boston, in
terpreted The Country Cousin in finish
ed style. Her presentation was so
charming that she was applauded as she
returned to the stage for each act. Few
can hold the attention of an audience as
closely as did Miss Sage. Between the
acts were musical numbers. Misses An
ME, Ruth and Isabel Robertson play
ed by request, a pitno trio, LIE Secret,
by c. Grulitt and for an encore Tri-
unpfal March by L. Gobbaerts. John
MacLean, who has rich, smooth bari
tone, sang Mighty Deep, by Jude and
Forgotten by Eugene Cowles. Miss Ev-
elyn Reid sang Macus1la, by Der1not
marlborough, and Smilin' Ehro' by Ar
thur A. Tenn, as an encore The songs
were particularly adapted to Miss Reds
voice, and she sang them in fine express
sion. The closing number was a piano
solo by James Olsen, the quartette from
Rigoletto (Verdi-Spindler) It was a
decided compliment to the young man s
ability. that every one remained seated,
applauding enthusi = ically. After this
final number. He responded with the
Prelude in C. Sharp Minor by Rachman-
inoff. Mr.. Olsen is still in his early teens
but his skill as a pianist is already note
worthy.
The Ladies' society of the Congrega-
tional church held a food sale at the
home of Mrs. L. A. Faust. Wednesday
afternoon. The tables were placed in the
beautiful flower garden, charming
place with it's purple and yellow iris.
Tea and ice cream We're served. The
members in charge of the sale were Miss
S. K. Adams. Mrs. f. A. Faust, Mrs. c.
D. Wolf and Mrs. E. H. Hiscox
Mr.. Phillips book gives this copy
from a stone in the Jewett City Baptist
cemetery:
Rev. Benajah Cook, died Feb. 10. 1851
aged 40 years The founder of the jew
EFT City Baptist church and for ten years
their pastor. By his ministry much peo-
pie were added unto the Lord. To them
who by patient continuance in well do
ing, seek for Glory. honor and immortal
ity, eternal life-Rom. ii. vii.
In the Spencer cemetery:
In memory of Capt Reynolds Spencer
\ who died Oct %, 1926, in the 67th year
! of his age
: A friend departed not to return
| How painful the remembrance
The big Aspinook whistle had a poor
! spell in the middle of the afternoon or
| Wednesday and gave vent to couple
of spasmodic toots which startled the
| villagers with strange alarms
Eugene LeClaire, for the first time ii
| fifteen weeks. was able to walk, with
! the help of cane. downtown as far as
| the postoffice. Mr. LeClaire has been il
! with sciatica and other complications
! His friends rejoice that he is on the
| road to recovery.
From IeH-ett City, Mrs. H. z. Paul anC
! u. L. Lee were present at the Eastern
| Star celebration in Norwich Tuesday ev
,ening. and F. L. Kanahan, master, b
! r. Gardner. senior warden and Norman
! parlshuist. Junior warden Of Mt. Vernon
Lodge, No. IS. were guests at the 12I
anniversary ceremonies of Somerset
Lodge, No. "a.
the study of botany from the fowe
itself gains in favor every year. dur