Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-13
NORWICH BULLETIN
HilIimantie Office
81 Church Street Telephone 1862

The quarter mile run at the Y. NJ C.
a. Saturday morning, which ended the
boys department meet. was won by Har-
DID Higgins, in one minute thirteen sec
onds- James Abernethy was second, In
me minute, Nineteen seconds and Edwin
Gross third In one minute snd twenty
seconds. The teams ranked N the con-
test as follows: Yanks. Reds and Giants.
re-s was the only first placo the Nanks
t7h captured sine the Nee was started.
The final team standing with the varl-
Gus captains Is as follows. Giants 1874
points tE. Crosse Reds iS6 STANLEY
SaWlcEi1 Pirates 15s CWiT,am Jack
SOM and Yanks l05 Dominick Russo.
The individual winners sre as follows
First. j.. Taylor. Reds. qis5: second,
James A5eruethy. Tirst9-. 1901; third,
Edwin Cross. Giants, 1885; fourth,
William Jackson, Pirates. 1874; dfta,
Domiric-- Russo. yanks. 1.1o9 sixth. Abe
Rosen. Reds. hob; seventh, Irving Os-
--ich. Giants 1.0e4: eighth Stanley
-svirzi. Reds. 1919; ninth James ST.
-r1- Reds. 4 .ofs; tents. Claude simmons,
PIRATES 1.a45. r Taylor viii receive a
sterling silver medal James Alternately,
Edwin Cross. and William Jackson gold
plated medals. Dominica Russo, Abe
Bose1 and Irving Ostrich oxidzed med
Z
sri Claude Simmons. bronze medals
Mrs. Maria Horton ChappelI. believed
.c Pee tre oldest person in New England,
observed her I07th birthday al the home
of beer daughter. AIRS. Frank 3. West
or County street. SeekOnk. Mass, Sat
rriav Mrs. Chappeu received a num-
Der ~ friends and relatives Informally.
.uor- he- guests being ser son. Her
te-t B. ChaDn-N OF Wiumantie. As is
lIs custom. Air Chanpeu presented his
mother q bouquet Of carnations. each
slrr8ticn representing q weak If her lie.
The cluster Of carnations Saturday num-
l-rsd Jos. the extra flower representing
that Mrs. ChaDpeI has entered on her
-csth year
Mrs. Chapel IS aisle To walk about
-he lowor part OF he house with some
assistance. She retains her faculties n
81 remarkable degree. Her mind IS strong
and vigorous and she takes aeel .n-
-er9st .u events Of the DAY. Slo &c
members some OF -he historic happenings
NJ the n~es.afutia' terms Of John Quir-
e- Adams and Andrew Jackson She IS
rer- ir remembering voices and Saturda
when guests were presented to offer con
c-rtu'a-i0-s recognized people by ther
voices t-at she had not heard I'm SOW
F-7i v-1ru.
Ar-S Cra1nen WAS born iu Pebob6te
near swansea Mass. March n. 1915 The
daughter ~ Ei'nhst and Nary Chase
Horton She married Ralph Chappeu ir
Providence Es died I'm South
Tv'rdham n 1853 and is buried in Wind
ham Csnte- cemetery. Mrs Chappelrt
husband was a building contra tor a,.t
o resident ~ Providence when thev ~-ert
married. Their son. Herbert P. chap
7sI -ss to-- "a Providence. December
re-. 1850. and when he was fourteen
months Old tho family moved N SoutI
W'nih7r. In February. 1852. For man,
-sarv N- ChaUpeu was engaged il
building and contracting. with the a.
rTT'rrt r. Potter. as n partner Mos
10 -te more nreten-iouus buildings erect
ri So Wi-'uart'c and surrounding plac
0s. from 1889 % 1850 were built unde
rho supervision ~ Mr. Chanpeu
Mrs Ch7unef continued TO live &
South Windhau. after her husband
death until IsSS. when she located wit