Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-26

piHo dialect he sang Jesus Loves Me This l 1 know.
 The Philippine Islands are larger than i most people think and have a population l of little more than 10ooo,o0o. ThAre 1 are 1000 schools in these islands. There | are many churches there. After 20 years of evangelistic work there are over 60,0oD M@hodists. Tell us what to do and we'll do 1t is characteristic of the Fiji pino. When the war came missionary support was cut off until Jan. 1, 1919, it l ceased entirely The result was self SUD- port for the preachers, and a consequent revival among the people. He related how young lad of 15 began to preach to a small audience until a church was
 built of leS members. He is now in the
 University of California, as are half
 dozen others, all .@oducts of the centen- tary movement of Methodisn1-
 The $1S5.eoo which the Finpinos
 pledged to the centenary was overpaid 55
 pe- cent. But they were raddened be-
 cause America. had fallen off in it's pledges Yet they are very thankful for what America has done in starting the good work.
 One of the most beautiful of ali the supplementary exercises of the week was held at the close of Mir. Moore'g address. | 2 service of light in which some $50 l candles were used. The electric lights being turned off, District Superint endent Bath by the aid of solitary candle read | many scripture verses upon light After this a committee lighted their candles at his, and in turn lighted the candles of the 1 several rows of people in the tabernacle i seats Then two large groups went out
 with lighted candles about the avenues 1 of the grove, singing the songs of Zion. 1 finally meeting in the rear of the audi l ,tor5un. Let the Lower Lights Be Burn. ing was sung. Revs. W. e. Darby and 1 W. H. Dunnack offered prayer and the
 impressive service closed with the hene- l diction pronounced by Rev w H. Bath.
 Briefs and Personals.
 At the East Glastonbury house are
 Rev. and Mrs. Fl P. Phreaner. Mrs.
 Phreaner's mother, Mrs. F. V. Evans,
 Mrs. Samuel Caldwell MT. and Mrs Hen Try Fisher, Miss Gertrude Wilson, John I Wilson, Mrs. Mary Goodrich ali of East 1 Glastonbury. also Miss Eunice Fisher Of
 Hartford and David Korngiebel of South
 Manchester
 At 15 James avenue are Misses Mar,
 tha. Dora and Bessie Bothwell iron
 Hartford, Willimantic and Newark, \. J, respectively.
 St Rock Nook, Is James avenue ar, l -iAt D. w. RglCJ dKlQ .d2Qkntel Blanca of New Haven and Miss Marior Woicott of Los Angeles Cal, Mrs Florence May Lillihridge Gihbs o Yantic spent several hours at camn Fri day on the way home from a visit il Pomfret-
 In Woodland Nook. the eottase oe Mrs s. Barber of New London, are Mrs. H . c Baker, Miss Bertha Densiow. Mrs Judson C. Nevers and daughter Jane, al of South Windsor.
 : At Stone Ledge. the cottage of R, E Purinton, are Mir. and Mrs. J. E. Park hurst and daughter, Miss Doris, of Staf r ford Springs
 l. At , Cartwright avenue, Corner OaL j. are Mes Almfra Coddinr. Mise Hat; T Codding, her daughter, and grandchiI }. dren, Deborah and zylpha. Miss Martha Davis and her brotha - Theodore of JeD'stt City are at pr. Cor : mans cottage.
 William Burdick Of Norwich Tow, d treasurer at zabriskies, treated the dir Il ing room force to watermelon Frida C evening. The force is increased by tw e today (Saturday), making it 12 in all Q New. occupants at the Beth-Ei ar 'f Mrs. 4. Earl Kernahon and son. Earl an Il Miss Marjorie West of Boston. 1T Charles F. Williams of staNorsv4Ii h Henry Gallup of Chaplin and Mrs. ". Bruce are new arrivals at the Staffor Il Springs house.
 II Revs- W. H. Bath, J. M. Potter. w I l. Woodward. MT. and Mrs. c. E. Colver a, e among those to attend the funeral , } Rev. John Thompson at Groton tn e (Saturday) afternoon
 It The annual meeting of the Staffor d Springs House association was held Fr
 day in their building on Wesley circl e The vice president, Rev. J. R. Miller 0. Il cupied the chair. Prayer was offeeed h l. Capt. H. M. Randall. It was voted to r, r. cover the roof of the elf and to paint tr 's building. The officers elected were .e Pres;ddat, Rev. J. R. Miller of Ea, $ Thompson; vice president. Rev Fran
 Chamberlain. North Truro, Mass. se, e retary-treasurer, J. R. Parkhtrst, Sta ,f ford Springs. Rev. J. Nj. Eon Deck ws e put in to lead the singing. and Mrs. E, Il erett Huntington was appointed crganis l. with adrs Miller assistant