Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-20
COLUMBIA

me Ldoles Aid Society of the church ned the annual meeting Thursday at the residence of Mrs. James A. Utley During the year they have made ard sold quilts, taken care of the church and paid for repairs to the parsonage. In December they expect to hold T spp per and sale. The cash recaipts for the year including the balance on hand at the beginning of the year Were S92.84 and the expenses have been S59-OS, leaving a balance in the hands Of the treasurer of $53.76. In addi- | ton to this amount the society has cash in the bank and invested funds amounting to s753.78. The first di- rectress of the society is Mrs Alonzo Little, second, Mrs. Henry E. Hutchins; l third, Mrs. T. G. Tucker; secretary, Miss Josephine Hutchins; treasurer. Miss Amelia Fuller.
 Edward P. Lyman, R. F. D. carrier, is taking his vacation, his route being | covered by the substitute carrier. L E. 1 Winter.
 Miss Amelia Fuller is occupying her house on the Green which is >e:ng painted, papered and repaired
 Saturday, MT. and Mrs. H. w. Por- ter, their son, Randall, and Mrs. Pcr- ter's mother, Mrs. Robinson, motored to Shelburne Falls, Mass, snending Sunday with MT. and Mrs. Carleton P. Davenport. Mrs. Davenport, their daughter and her child, returned with them Monday.
 Mir and Mrs. Fred H. Avery and MT. Avery's son Kenneth, also Mr and Mrs. H. E. Decker, all of East Hart ford, spent the week end at MT Avery s cottage on the green, now closed for the season. MT. Decker and Nr. Avery are with the Underwood Typewriter Company in Hartford
 Mrs. Belle Yeomans and daughter, Miss Evelyn of Washington, D. C., so Mrs. Charles Treadway of Bristol, were in town Saturday calling on Mrs. Mary B. Yeomans, and Mrs. J. A Isham.
 MT. and Mrs Charles Friedrich spent last week on a trlp to New York
 Saturday the town clerk and select men were in session at the town hall from g a. m. to p. m. to administer Commended by the registrars of voters Only two persons appeared, Mrs. Chas K. Hitchcock and B. Jenowitz, who were duly made voters"
 Mrs. Emily Little spent last week ir East Hampton, visiting her son Louis
 MT. and Mrs. Lester Hntchins wen on a short outing last week motoring to New York, enjoying the sights cf tht metropolis, returning the following day
 The roadway to the cemetery at tn, center, which was put in fine condi tion two years ago by funds collected through the efforts of Mrs Mary B Yeomans, was in need of some repair this season. so several loads of grave were placed where necessary by Ray mond E. Clarke, bringing tho road up t grade.
 The pastor of the church. Rev. I Newton Owen. preached Sunday morn ing from 1 Tim. 2:15, oil the church which as an organized body is necessar to keep us steadfast in ''le faith. Whil some do not think it necessary for eteI nal salvation, Christians who believe i various creeds and confessions, as tn Apostles Creed, the Athanasian Greco or the Augsberg Confession, also a Christians whether Catholic, Protestar or Quakers, believe in the holy Catt creed.
 Denison Avery, 7s, who resided in C. lumbia for the greater part of his If died in St. Joseph's hospital Thursda last, and was brought to Columbia ( Sunday and buried in the Chester Bit plot MT. Avery lived on the fami homestead near the green. For tin he was engaged in the meat busine in Bristol. Funeral services were he in wiIlimantic by Rev. T. Newton Owe the bearers being Fred A. Hunt, A.
 Frfnk Alonzo Little and Edward P. L man. Among those attending his f neral, were his sister, Mrs. Marion A cry Pearl and sons of Manchester.
 Mr Avery made several bequests
 his will, among which were $1oo to t cemetery association, the interes: to
 used for the care of the Chester BE burial plot; the residuary portion
 his estate is to be donated to the Sa ton B. Little Free Library for t purchase of books.