Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-26
COLUMBIA

The largest |. s. mail ever received in | Columbia arrived Monday of last week, consisting of II sacks of mail and several l packages of parcel post in the morning and four mail sacks in the afternoon. ., MT and Mrs. Raymond Wolff, Mrs. Wolff's parents, MT. and Mrs. Ferguson, l and her brother, who have been occupy l ing the cottage belonging to Fred H. Avery on the green, left Saturday last | for their home in Hoboken, N. J. l The Columbia Dramatic club held a meeting recently and considered the presentation of z play at Yeomans hall
 some evening shortly before Labor day. 1 Miss Lila Seeley of Chestnut Hill, student at the Windham High school, enc 1 tertained over the week end her school 1 friend, Miss Elizabeth Everest, of Willi- mantle
 l MT. and Mrs. Hubert P. Collins with l their daughters. Eleanor and Beatrice attended the marriage of their son liar vey and Miss Elsie NJ Morton of Man chester Thursday last at the home of the bride. Mir. and Mrs. Collins will reside 1 in Manchester.
 During the past week, when the stone crusher of the road construction company was being moved to it's new location near 1 West street lever flew up and injured Joseph Doroty. one of the employees, knocking out two of his teeth and cutting lis lips and face. pr. Owen O'Neill of l Willimantic attended to his injuries, talk
 ing several stitches in closing his
 wounds.
 The Columbia Cooperative society, or ganiZed over year ago, is doing goed
 business which is increasing. Last week
 they delivered a load of grain at Bolton
 the preceding week. one at Andover, and
 recently one at Chestnut Hill, at priceI
 attractive to members of the society. ef'
 i fecting considerable saving to them or
 the prices previously paid.
 Eleanor Collins, who is at home iron Smith college for the summer vacation spent the week end with friends in Hart ford.
 , During a recent electrical storm thu leaves of patch of tobacco plants whief ] Erwin Collins was raising for seed wer, riddled by the hail. He thinks however
 that the stalks were unintured and ma! properly mature.
 i During the past week men and boyl [ from some of the camps at the lake hay, appeared at the center in sleeveless un
 derwear and bathing suits, There hal
 been considerable comment that whil they might be properly dressed for bath ing, they were not for the center of tn,
 towiL
 !, The annual missionary tea and nit,
 DOA OpC1ln6 VIII pc ACA0 AL l1S CI1pc - Wednesday. Prof Hodpus, who has beel
 in China recently, studying conditions, i
 expected to be present and make an ad
 dress. Special effort is being made b,
 the members to meet their missienar,
 apportlonment, which has been increase,
 this year.
 The young people of the Christian En deavor society state that the amour C taken in at tee supper given by then S Cafr ez1,rr ,ivxrr IDCf af I-a :. was about $50, from which some expense j. are to be paid. About 100 persons at ]. tended the supper. They are working t 3 obtain piano for the chapel e Louis. J. Gregory of Winsted was tn f guest of MT. and Mrs. Hubert P, Collin !, during the past week MT. Gregory is ,, co-executor with Mir. Collins of the estat l; of the late William H. Bliss of Chestnu !, Hill and is in the banking business. s The library building has recently beeI ,, painted, inside and out. and electri g lights were added at the time they wer /. installed in Yeomans hall. The buiIdin i: has now very cheerful appearance - A public dance was held at Utleys hal n Saturday evening under the same man a 1 agement as that held the previous weei !. there being a good attendance
 At the church service Sunday naornin - the pastor, Rev. T. Newton Over t preached an able sermon from thre |, texts found in different gospels ''Bewar {, of the leaven of the Pharisees," also 70 7. the leaven of the Sadducus," and "of tn e leaven of Herod." stating that we shoul Il strive to avoid the insincerity of tn ]. Pharisees. the unbelief of the Saducul 3 and the indecision of Herod, During tn 1 service Miss Edith Ly . an sang the hym s o Holy Saviour, Friend Unseen. al Mrs. W. P. Bann.ster, who has sper - many summers in Columbia, arrived las a week and is the guest of Mir. and Mir d Madison Woodward at the lake. 3. ----------