Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-26

W. Shorter. who is associated with Co., lunbia university at Columbia, Mo-, preached from the pulpit of the Second Congregational church, Sunday and will also preach next Sunday. MT. Shorter is graduate of Yale Divinity school, finishing there six years ago.
 Managing officers and employees of the Putnam Light & Power Go, are plan ming to attend the outing of the East ern Connecticut Power Co.,, at Gales Ferry. Tuesday. There will be a din- ner, dancing and contests for both men and women emoloyes.
 Several hundred people attended the l senior dance of the Putnam Hig+4 School &t Union hall, Friday night. The hall was decorated in the class colors green and gold and music was furnish ed by the Philharmonic orchestra of Norwich. The stage was prettily set with potted plants and ferns. The usual re- ception by the graduates was not had l this year. A grand march preceded the dancing which was kept up until one o'clock
 After many weeks of planning and in- vestigation the Anselm Mayotte past, l American Legion, has finally decideyl
  place and club rooms. The post has | hired a room on South Main street in i the block owned by Samuel Smith. In | the rear is bowling alley which will be at the disposal of the members. MT. l Smith has also donated several pieces l of furniture and other similar dona- tions will be welcome As the result of
 the recent drive members have been
 added and several promised to become l 6a 60d hoy Of 1 Its own.
 The annual report of the Woman's
 Board of the Day Kimball hospital show
 that a total of $1,592.57 was collected
 during the fiscal year just ended. Ex-
 penditures during the year leaves a
 balance on hand of $362.11.
 The annual field day and outing of
 Sacred Heart parish, including West
 Thompson and Mechanicsville, was held
 Saturday. There were games of all
 kinds. dancing and band music. A fine
 dinner was served by John Kennedy,
 manager of the French River inn.
 The programme for the Elks' Carnival
 week has been completed. The affair
 will open Monday evening, July 3rd.
 This will be WilIimantic night and will
 be preceded by a big street parade. July
 4th will be Putnam day and there will |
 the evening Wednesday night will be
 Webster-North Grosvenordale night.
 Thursday will be Governors night and
 His Excellency, Governor Everett J.
 Lake will be present. Friday night will
 be Danielsen night and there will be a
 grand Mardi Gras parade. The carnival
 will close Saturday night. There will be a programme consisting of dancing
 and vaudeville every evening with spe- | In the presence of their immediate
 families Mayo Dyer Hersey of Boston and Miss Frances Lester Warner, the daughter of Judge and Mrs. Edgar M 5 Warner of South Main street, wisre
 quietly married at the Warner home
 Saturday morning by the Rev. J. Spencer Vaarhees of Pomfret They left on aI afternoon train for a wedding trip. 3 Mr. Hersey is an associate professor f in the department of physics at tht Massa acf1usetts Institute of Technology , Mrs Hersey has been connected witt
 the Atlantic Publishing Co. of Boseto1 i for the past year. She has been a fire 7 quent contributor to the Atlantic Month ly, HarRers and other periodicals besides
 writing a number of books. She is graduate of the Putnam High Schoo . and of Mount Holyoke college MT 7 aIi MG. HersGy will live in or nea1 . Boston.
 3 At o'clock, on Saturday evening il I the Thompson church, Miss Muriel Back : us, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Edmunt 0 S. Backus, of Thompson, became tn e bride of Edward Leon Page of Bos d ton, son of MT. and Mrs. F. H. Pag
 of Melrese, Mass. College friends o n the bride, who graduated from Shit n with the class of 1920. many guest
 from Boston and vicinity, and Put
 nam friends were gathered in the his IS toric hilltop church, which had been at = tractively decorated for the occasion r The ceremony was performed by Rev > Stephen Livingstone, pastor of tn n church.
 e The bride was given away by he d father. Her maid of honor was the sis # ter of the g.Som. Miss Lucille Pag, -e who was also college friend of Mis- y Backus' Smith, '22. The bridesmaod It were Miss Evelyn Page, sister of tn
 groom, 1felrese. Mass, Miss Elizabet st Scoville. Smith, '2as Northampton e Mass. Miss Barbara Harrison, Smitl l. '22 Whitestene. Long Island and Mis is Emma Kreider, Smith, '21. of Spring
 field, III.
 y The best man was Robert Eindquis ss of Helten. Maine. The ushers wer E- Lawrence Baekusf Thompson, the brotf " SE UT tuS bA40S I1SAI y reStd1t Me
 rose, Mass: Henry Lindauist, Semer F. vile, Mass. and Fred Moore of Me le rose. Mass.
 Phe wedding march was played | le Mrs. Arthur Mills. organist of Thoml h son church.
 T. Immediately following the ceremor 7: at the church. there was reception ; the home Gf AIrs and Mks MItTt1 sr for members of the two families ar
 out ef town guests. MT. and Mrs Pas then left by autopobile for weddir F. trip which they will take tourir
 through northern New England, and III