Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-24
WILDWOOD PARK Dancing at This Beautiful Lakeside Resort This
 Evening.
 MUSIC BY Ellison's Harmony Boys
NORWICH TOWN

Graduation exercises of the schools in Norwich Town were held Thursday af- ternoon at o'clock, with very large attendance of parents and interested friends of the pupils, at both schools. At Town Street school, a circumstance that brought much regret and disap- pointment to the teachers and pupils, especially the graduating class, was the serious illness of Principal William G. Tarbox, who was unable to preside as he had anticipated to do. All during the day Principal Tarbox was suffering from an attack of acute indigestion dn pri- vate room at the school and only came down stairs long enough to speak brief ly to his class that was leaving. During this period in behalf of the graduating class. Grosvenor Ely. Jr., pjresented MT. Tarbox an automatic windshield cleaner for his automobile. In the ab- sence of MT. Tarbox Mrs. Samuel La throp, assisted by other teachers. con- ducted the very interesting exercises. At this school class of fifteen was graduated. The three honor pupils in order of rank were: First. Harriet AL lyn Geer; second, Kenneth Franklin Skinner; third, Dorothy Elizabeth Buck l ley The school was decorated with gar den flowers and maple leaves.
 
 school were carried out by the princi- pal. Miss Florence N. Bennett. Here | the decorations comprised roses. peonies and flags. In the lower hall there was an exhibition of bird and flower books. representing the work of all grades. Two prizes were awarded by Miss Ben nett for the pupils finding the largest | number of specimens of wild ofwers. The first prize. a flower guide book. was presented Miss Josephine Hill. who pro duced 6s varieties, while Reginald Av- cry won second prize. a bird guide book for finding 56 varietis. Miss Hill was also presented a certificate from the Daughters of the American Revolution. for writing the best essay, the title be- ing How the Agricultural Colleges Aid the Farmers.
 Ten pupils were graduated from this school. The three receiving honors in order of rank were: First. Annie M " Johnson; second, Gladys Pember Cruth- CTS; third, Lawrence Pounch.
 In response to the challenge by the Young Indians of Norwich Town. for g ball game to be played on Pitchers Hill the team from the fifth grade at Wesi
 Town street school met the Young In dians, only to be defeated by them. The
 scora was 20 to IS in favor of the In
 dians which had lineup as FOLLOWS
 Cummings. catch; Murphy. pitch; Ca
 sey, first base; Miller, second base; Ed
 miston, shortstop; Chapman. third base
 Miller, Cummings and Murphy, eacr made three home runs. The lineup fol
 West Town street school comprised
 Ritchland, catch; Gibbs, pitch; Jarvis first base; Rogers. second base Aldrich
 shortstop; Stanton, third base. Stanton made one home nun.
 Rainbow Circle of the Kings Daugh ters. is to have charge of the service a the Backus hospital. Sunday afternoon , at o'clock daylight time) when mem
 bers of the Norwich Town ouintette ar to provide a musical programme. A re
 hearsaI was held wednesday evening a
 the, home of Dr. Charles H. Lamb c
 Town street. the enthusiastic leader c the quintette.
 Rev. Samuel H. Howe, DID,, pastor c , Park Congregational church. is to be tn officiating clergyman at the Shelterin
 Arms service, Sunday afternoon. hi
 closes the weekly services until Septen il Der.
 ;. Friday, the Feast of the Sacred Hear
 also the Feast of the Sacred Heal