Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-04
GALES FERRY

There was large attendance at the home Of Mrs Walter M. Buckingham Wednesday afternoon to meet Miss Cop ley of the Atlantic division of the Red Cross. who came here from Norwich. Miss Copley explained the object Of the course of lessons h home nursing and gave a talk on communicable and non communicable diseases. More than 20
 enrolled for the course Of IS lessons. The
 next meeting Is to be at Mrs. Bucking-
 hams next Wednesday afternoon at
 o'clock.
 The third game i,l the series Of seven
 between the Gales Ferry Pinochle club
 and the Uncasville Pinochle Chuns was
 played Wednesday evening at the Coun-
 try club house here. The score was very
 close. resulting IS to IT In favor of
 Gales Ferry. The lunch was provided by
 Norman L. Brown and Nelson Parker
 and was baked beans, sandwiches, potato
 salad, cake and coffee. The highest
 score Of the evening was made by D. R. Povey and Charles Johnson. Robert
 Blackwell entertained with drawing car toons and with funny stories. The total individual scores Of the Gales Ferry club follow: Bennett 10S.580, Povey 104.9s0, Hoffman 104 ITO, Nylan 103,510. Hurlbutt 1O5,450 Main 1O3, ,2t0, Brown 102,3S0, , Johnson I01, ,440. Norcross 100770 Rog- CTS 10o,540, Miller 9362o. Buckin gharn 9S.56o, Fairfield 93.27o. Blackwell 91,690. Parker 89,080, Book 56,69c.
 The wiring of the houses Of Represent s,tive Henry W. Hurlbutt. Mrs Charles A. Satterlee and Moves B. Allyn in this place and the houses at Browns Crossing 1 for the installation of electric lighting has begun. Mir. Hurlbutt's house and buildings which had been partially wired t.d up this week. The poles have been set to the house Of Mrs. satterlee and are 1 being set to Browns Crossing, where all the houses are wired
 Carleton P. Browning Of Britannia Beach. B. C.. who came to New York on 6. business trip last week, spent the week end With his parents, MT. and Mrs. Frank W. Browning, at Kitemaug. Mir. 1 Browning was joined by Mrs. Brow ming l in New York, where they spent several days, and she returned with MT. Brown l ing to kitemaug. Mrs. Browning has | been spending two months with her par l ents. Mir. and Mrs. Nathan l. Gibbs, at l the!- home at the Ferry. Mrs. Browning g | young daughter. Emily Gibbs Browning,
 and Mrs. Frank Smith, her friend, also l Of Britannia Beach. Tera with her here. l On Tuesday the party left here for New , York to accompany Mir. Browning on | their return trip to their home in British l Columbia.
 Change i, mai time Feb. 1st at the
 Gales Te-ry. postofice is as follows: Last 1 outgoing mail closes at S o'clock ?. n. | Evening incoming mail due at 6.3s ?. n. 1 No other change IS made.
 The announcement Of the engagement ] or Miss Beatrice ". Jones daughter Of 1 MT. and Mrs. E. ". Jones Of Mt. Vernon. H.-;z 17
 ingtoa, D.. C.. son Of Mr. and Mrs. Otto
 E. Wule Of Putnam, Is of interest to their l friends at Gales Ferry, where the fani- l lies O. both are summer residents. 1 Mrs. Fred E. Richards Of Long Cove 1 spent several days last week st the home l Of her son-ln-iaw and daughter. 1L-. and ] Mrs. Cari B. Lawso9r. in the village. | Peter Hoffman. while feIling :; tree or 1 the bank or the cove north Of tile village
 last Tuesday. met with an unexpected 1 plunge into the icy water Of the cove. The