Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-10
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NIT. and Mrs. Charles F. Sumner. and family were in ISlr ford recently t, attend the fune.al or Mrs. si.nnofs father, John 4. C-nk ln. Who has been i'll for several years
 Charles E. Gates, 5i. Cied in .N.-x Britain, recently. following ;E afsra- ton for append c.tis at the New Brit ain hospital Mir Gates was the son Of Emelinc White Gates and William Ga. .,.s and spent some of his boyhood in town with his grandparents. Mir. and Mrs. William Thomas White. He is survived by his wife, three daughters and a son The oldest daughter, Miss Mabel F. Gates who is training for a nurse in the New Haven hospital, was operated on for appendicitis three days before her father, and was too i'll to be told of her fathers condition, so knew noth- ing of it until after his funeral.
 Mrs. Frank Reig and infant daughter have returned home from the Manches- ter Memorial hospital
 Announcement cards have been re- ceived in town of the wedding of Miss Portia Patten of New York city and Arthur N. Potter of wInimantic. a for mer popular school supervisor, in New York city. May 4th.
 Mir. and Mrs. Simmons of Manchester who hargained for the Frank Reig farm and paid a sum of money to hold the bargain. have reconsidered and have forfeited the cash.
 The sale was supposed to have in- cluded the two houses on the place con- sequently John H. Massey, who was rent ing one of the houses was asked to move. that being the house the pros- pective owners planned to occupy. Mir Massey has rented the Frank c. Sum- ner house in the Center district. Mrs Massey and two small daughters are still in Georgia, visiting Mrs. Massey's sis ter. Mrs. John Ward. of Hartford. has come to the Massey home to live for thS present having given up her rent ir | Hartford as her husband has gone tC Kansas on account of his health. | Mrs Myron NJ. Lee who has been vis l iting her father, Louis D. Eaton ir Tennessee, the past month plans to star for home this week.
 Clement M. Sumner has had driven al his place, a well 122 feet deep. Tn, flow of water is 12 gallons a minute
 Arthur Blair and John Newell hav' purchased the Amos Clement farm 1T Coventry.
 Mrs. Charles F. Sumner, secretary O the school board Mrs. 1T. B. Dewoli teacher in the North school, and Mrs Hazel Keefe, teacher in the Cente school. gave a dance in the Bolton hal Saturday evening. The proceeds wer divided between the graphophone fund of the North and Center schools.
 Special exercises were held in the Con gregational church Sunday in recogni tion of Mothers Day.
 Mir. and Mrs. James Sipples and Nil and Mrs. John Dietz of Manchester hay rented the Michael Sheridan farm.
 Herbert Hutchinson and William Diet have gone to Vermont with a view c securing employment. Mir. Hutchinsoi returned from there last fall after work ing about a year.
 A telephone line has been newset fror tho line on East street to John Cal vira's. on the George Curtis farm Mrs. Fife Barstow of Danielson a guest at Frank H. Strong's.
 Elmer J. Finley of New York sper
 Saturday and Sunday with his mothe
 Mrs. Jane Finlay.
 : Mrs. R. Kneeland Jones is spendin
 week with Mrs. Hart Buell., in Gilea'
 and Mrs. Carrie Austin, in Marlboro
 Misses Josephine and Helen Mathei and James Muller of Hartford spen Sunday with Mrs. F. J. Mathein.
 At the meeting of Bolton Grange NJ
 47, held last Friday evening, the prt
 gram consisted of a roll call of chang'
 needed to make the schools more hell
 full; solo, Mrs. Hazel Ksefe; q debat
 Resolved That we should have a COT
 solidated school instead of the preseI
 one room schools The affirmative W. a upheld by Mrs. C. F. Sumner. Miss Al : ita Baker and the negative by Mrs. e W. Phelps, F. D. Finley. The judg' : decided in favor of the affirmative.