Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-20
GALES FERRY

special meeting Of the Ladies S9- ciey, of the M. E, church, was held in the vestry Tuesday afternoon. The work was on orders. Mrs. Dudley C.. Perkins. treasurer, reported $5 from the Long Cove auxiliary of the society, toward the painting and repairs of the church, also gift of $5 for the Kate B. Cclver memorial fund. This fund for which Mrs. Perkins is treasurer vas started a few weeks ago by a gift of $2S from the Ladies' Aid society of which Miss Colver had bee" the presi- dent for about eighteen years The interest of the fund is to be used for the upkeep of the M E. parsonage, Miss Coiver having been member of the parsonage committee for many years Individual gifts since then have been Mrs. J. W. Carter $5a; Miss Alice SGtteriee SIG; Mrs. Dudley c, Perkins s5 Long Cove Auxiliary s5; making the fund at present $50. Another meeting is to be held Tuesday afternoon next to complete work.
 Wednesday when twenty-five of the older children from the county home at Norwich were entertained at the sum- mer home Of Mrs Arthur H. Blackledge they were accenp anied by the matron Miss Jessie Gibson, and assistant ma tron, Mrs. Hattie Sargent with Mrs Frank 4. Mitchell of the state board of charities. Transportation was af- fcrded through the courtesy of Captain Frank Berrien. of the submarine base who sent two auto trucks for the chil dren. Clam chowdsr and tarts were l served for dinner, and Mrs. Berrier furnished ehickeh sandwiches, cookies 1 and candy in addition. The neighbors contributed generously, both of food and service. Ice cream and cake was | served at four o'clock.
 1 A large party from the Bluff enjoyed 1 Saturday at Ocean Beach. The triI ] was made by sorns in George W. Frost. 1 power boat. the Montclsir, others wen by automobiles. Among these in thu party were Mrs. V. H. B. Dumont. Mrs Baicem, Mrs. O.. o. Smith, Mrs. George CIV. Frost, George W. Frost, Misses 1 Henrietta. Ashton, Clarissa, Leonard 1 Helen Wailf, Dorothy Frost, EtheI ] Frost, Miriam Wright, Cecil Sioat, LII l ian DungSn, Eleanor Johnson, Harriet 1 nith. Marian Blackiedge, Donald Du. l mont, Bruce Dumont, Allyn Dunont Charles Warner, Richard Tracy, Rob l ert Pinney, Milton Sloat, Charles Frost Burchard Wright. George Frost. witt
 Mrs Carr, Virginia and Marie Carr an,
 Muriel Sortowlis
 ] Rev. A. S. Brown, pastor of Imman 1 Gel Baptist church, Utica, N. r, ant
 his niece, Miss Carrie Spencer ar, guests for few, days, of their relative.
 Mfr. and Mrs. Arthur H. BlaclIedge. The fine work done in the Gales Ferr,
 cemetery. by the Hurlbutt brothers. re
 cently with lawn mowers, and clippers
 Is very noticeable.
 A graded highway has been built tn
 past week to the Hayes cottage, on tn 1 lot north of the country club house, fo James Hayes, Norwich by Amos Mail
 and men.
 Mrs. Frank L. Ilathrop of Norwich
 her daughter, Miss Marian W. Lathror l with Mrs. Latnrop's grandson, Ralp
 Lathrop were guests Wednesday of Mrs
 Fanny A. Molthnon,
 Six weeks from the date of the acci
 dent, in which Mrs. Nathan A. Gibbs re
 eeived injuries. when their Rnachin
 skiGded, in which she was riding; wit
 Mir Gibbs, between Taunton and Prov
 fdence, she was able to ride out as ia
 as Eastern Point and return