Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-09
sTONINGTON

A special town meeting was held in Dor ough hall Wednesday evening to make further appropriation of S5 900 to continue work of repairs to maintain the highways in the town for the balance of the year, to appropriate sum of money sufficient to macadam or cement a portion of Me chanic street from West Broad street to Cottrells bridge. The meeting voted $17,- 000 for the purpose and $5,000 was voted for the repairs. The road to be built is 23,000 linear feet 16 feet wide, from the, west trolley track to the gutter. A mo- ton was carried to ask the interstate commerce commission to order the trolley company to pay for the work between the tracks. Another meeting will be called June goth to hear and act upon a petition for extending the new cement road which is to be built to the ferry slip on Me chanic street.
 Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock Della Rebecca Brown was united in marriage with James Culley by Rev. Henry Thomp- son. pastor of the First Baptist church, at the parsonage. The bride, who was at tended by relatives, is the daughter of MT. and Mrs. Thaddeus W. Brown and is popular with the young people here. She is an accomplished pianist. The groom is the son of the late Mir. and Mrs. William H. Culley of Westerly, R. l., and is with 1 A collation was served to the relatives at the brides home, 27 Water street The bride wore a travelling suit of reindeer shade, with picture hat to match MT. and Mrs. Culley left on an afternoon train and will spend their honeymoon in New York and New Haven, also at South Norwalk, where they will be the guests of the brides aunt, Mrs. Harry Fuller. A large number of handsome and useful gifts were received by the bride, Upon their return from their wedding trip they will reside at the home of the brides parents, 27 Water street.
 Stonington band will go to New London and compete with 15 other bands from all over the state in sight reading. Each band will be given a new piece the players | have never seen and have to play or sight. A cup will be given the band doing 1 the best work. The Stonington band is an unusually fine one, including musician. of ability and it is hoped will bring home 1 the trophy. ]. M. Perry is the leader This contest will be held Saturday at tn, Moose field day at New London.
 A handsome and useful sun dial hal been placed on a granite pedestal in tn, ] yard of Dr. and Mrs. Henderson on Maig street.
 At The Hill, owned by MT and Mrs. E P. York of New York, there is a hors chestnut tree with beautiful pink bloss oms, the only one in Stonington. The, are very rare and seldom seen in Ney England.
 The ancient elm trees on Main street probably 200 years old, are stately beau tiful at this time of year.
 w W. Hammond of Newport and Ston ington has resigned at the repair shop of the New England Steamboat company MT. Hamond has been connected with thi company for the past 50 years. He wi move in September to Stonington wher he was born. He was presented a hand some travelling bag by the employees c his department and by Edward BlanC who spoke of his faithful service and c the high esteem in which MT. Hammon was held by all.
 H H. I.aPierre of Norwich is at tn Redwing, Lords Point.
 Alex P. Loper is in New Haven Q bushes.
 MT and Mrs. James Daley and Dani, She aof Taftville have been spending tn week at their cottage on Langworth avenue, Lords Point.
 The Misses Jones of Mt. Vernon, N. ' have rented one of o. G. Woodmansee cottages at Lords Point for the summe
 Mrs. Elmer Bisnet and daughter Norwich are visiting the Conaain famil at the Vito cottage, Lords Point
 Rev. Dwight c. Stone, who attended h class reunion at Yale, has returned.
 The annual meeting of the State Firt mems association is to be held this yes
 Aug. 16 and IT in New Haven. A del
 gate from here will attend.
 Miss M. Louise Thayer has purchase
 the house belonging to Jean Chevalli,
 on Cutler- street.
 Mrs. W. Fred Wilcox, who underwel
 Willimantic, is recovering steadily.
 Edward Smith of the borough is
 Cherbourg, France, and expects to arrir
 in Constantinople this week.
 . Mrs. Dwight c. Stone is visiting | Norwich Town, the guest of her siste
 Mrs. D. ". Avery.
 Wednesday. afternoon Miss Ri Denise
 entertained the afternoon whist club
 her home at the Point.
 The insurance adjusters are expect
 here this week.
 It is understood a young couple of Il
 borough had purchased their househo
 supply to start housekeeping with as so,
 as they were married and the goods h;
 just arrived at MT. Mullers the day of f
 fire and are among the ruins of the fur1 a ture at the store.
 V The Woman's Relief corps met at t v home of Mrs. Otto Ide on Water stre I this week and enjoyed a pleasant afts if noon- Ice cream and cake were serve Q A social hour followed. The corps h F done great deal of sewing at their mee 5, ings, which have proved to be most hel