Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-25
GALES FERRY

The concluding lesson in dress-form making was given by Miss Gladys E. Stratton of the extension department of the Connecticut Agricultural college in the Country club house here Tuesday, March 21 Miss Edith Mason, clothing specialist from the college, will meet the class for the remainder of the lessons April [. IA and 21--at the clubhouse.
 Wednesday afternoon the home nurs- ing class held it's meeting at the Coun- try cERb house under the direction of Miss Oakley, when the seven lessons pre- viously given were reviewed and lessons in first aid given.
 A beautiful specimen of AmarYlis or Barbadoes lily is attracting much atten- tion at the home of Mrs. Harmon L. Perkins The plant has three large flowers in a cluster on the stalk and very like velvet, with the color a brilliant orange scarlet, with exquisite green and white throat.
 MT. and Mrs. William D. Allen of Long Cove celebrated the 18th birthday of their daughter. Miss Gertrude Allen, on Wednesday, when they entertained at dinner their son-in-law and daughter MT. and Mrs. H. Irving Collins, and chIi- dren, Virginia and Thomas, of Allyns Point. Mrs. Harmon L. Perkins visited her daughter, Mrs. William Harris, and fam | fly and her son, Allyn L. Perkins, and family in Groton Thursday. i Miss Katherine Johnston of Phiiadel- | phia is the guest of MT. and Mi z H. Sim i glewood Bisbing at their home near Red Top.
 (. A. Snyder of the submarine base supplied for Carl B. Lawson, second trick l operator, at the Gales Ferry station Tuesday and Wednesday.
 l Prizes were won by Frank Roarke of Norwich at whist. Mrs. Robert Black well. and Samuel Lester at pinochle at the card party given under the auspices 1 of the Country club in the clubhouse 1 Saturday evening.
 Friends. here of Miss Katherine Clay l pool Risdon of ITO West 74th street, New York, whose parents, Mr and Mrs. AL l fred c. Risdonp have their summer home | at Gales Ferry note with interest her l picture in last Sundays edition of a New York paper as a bride-to-be. in a group
 of three recent brides. Miss Risdon is engaged to Edward Buckleigh Lewis oi l that city.
 The Gales Ferry Pinochle club played the second game in the series of sever in Uneasville Wednesday evening at the home of. the Misses Hewitt with tht Uncasvlle Pinochle Chums. Uncasyllt winning, 19 to 16, making the total score 39 to 31 in favor of the Uncasvillt Chums. Highest score was made by Amos Main and Fred w. Smith Re, lsfreshments were served
 Advices recently received by James A Stoddard from his son. Albert Stoddard who sailed on the steamer Mexican iron l San Francisco with a cargo of grair
 consigned to Liverpool, state they hat arrived after stormy passage. Int
 Mexican will leave for New York thu first week in April.
 The notice of the lectures to be giveY
 by the Connecticut League of Womer
 ation with Trinity college, from April
 to 8, has been posted at the village post
 office.
 Friends here of Charles Weideman. Q
 M. clerk. U. S. M. C.. and Mrs W NeidemaI
 are pleased to learn of the improvement in health of their young daughter, Nil
 dred, who has been in the Children,
 hospital, Philadelphia, for 15 weeks, il with Brights disease, and has mad
 wonderful improvement MT. Weidemal Is now stationed at the marine barracks
 navy yard and his family is with him
 They were residents of the village whir MT. Weideman was stationed at the sub
 marine base
 L. T. Garrison of the state board O
 education, regional supervisor, will speal
 In the Country club house Monday even ing, March 27, at o'clock, on The Rura
 School of Tomorrow. Mir Garrison 1
 one of the foremost authorities of tn
 time on this subject