Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-28
GALES FERRY

Under the auspices of the Village I'm
provement Association, an illustrated
lecture on the Lower Mississippi Valley,
and Southern States was to have been
given, in the Country Club house last
Monday evening, but was postponed on
account of the cold weather.
The Long Cove auxiliary Of the La.
dies Aid society of the NJ. E. church,
met at the home of Mrs. Richard H.
Chase Wednesday afternoon with good
attendance. TIE work was on aprons
and holders.
The Gales Ferry Pinochle club, sched-
uled to so to Uncasvil1e to play the IN
casville Pinochle Chums Wednesday ev-
ening, had the date postponed on ac-
count Of the death of relative Of one
of the members Of the Uncasville club.
Therefore the Gales Ferry club played
at their regular meeting Wednesday eve
ming at the Country club house, for the
highest score. Much interest is being
shown in the contests on account of the
close scores, especially between Povey,
Brown, Main, Hoffman and HurIbutt.
Bennett holds high score with Povey sec
ond Alfred E.. Rogers is playing well,
and making big scores.
AT the dance given under the direc-
ton of the Pinochle club, in the Coun-
try Club house, Saturday evening last,
The music which was much enjoyed was
| by an orchestra of two violins, cornet
and piano. William Donovan of Nor
| witch, by request, sang Silver Moon, and
I for an encore This Is What She Ate.
The refreshments were in charge of
| Norman L. Brown and Andrew P. Mil
| Ter. The floor manager was Amos Main
and Orrin S. Bennett was doortender.
| CORTLAND E. Colver of the submarine
| base and William Gum, Jr.; Of New
London, With John H. Ford and son
Harry Ford Of Norwich, visited the
Berkshire Ice companys plant, at Lake
! Congornond, Mass, Tuesday to witness
ice harvesting there where every mod
ern Improvement, including basin saws
/ and power field saws. are used in the
work. The trip was made in Mr.. Ford's
car. They were the guests there of c.
II. Saunders, general superintendent Of
the plants.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold ]. Peckharn and
| daughter Nancy of Long Cove and theil
| automobile guests Rev. H. l. Pettis OF
Norwich and Franklin Thomas of West
erly, motored TO Hartford to attend the
Seventh Day Adventist church officers
convention last Saturday. returning or
Sunday.
Mrs Walter NJ Buckingham. who il
spending some weeks at the home. o
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Franz
Clark in Norwich spent the weekend, a
the home Of Mrs. Emma S. Bennett.
Mrs. Eliza J. Tarrant, who has beef
i'll, at the nome Of her son-in-law an,
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred FabeI, i
able to sit up each day.
R3WHTo of T,adV9rd ba
moved his sawmill from the land of vii
liam Hampstead in Centre Groton to tn
; land of Aaron Shugruin in the Leste
district.
4 Men began telling trees IN Pine Swan
f last week. preparatory to the setting u
, there OF a sawmill owned by Arthur {
! ! Tillinghast, Of PIainfield Mr.. Cole {
: PIainheld and Mr.. Fayles Of Ekonl
who are employed there, are staying Z
. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Mai
l | in the Stoddard district. A building fe
the housing Of the workmen Will soon
| erected.
!. William D. Allen and his son Orvil
D. Allen, with Ransford Collins, return
ed to their respective homes. Long Gov
: and Allyns Point Saturday last. hay
ing completed, their work in New Have