Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-10
WESTMINSTER

Love and hate as the real and only real conflicting purposes in the world, with the former the basis for real unity of faith among individuals and churches, was the thought presented at the morning worship at Westminster.
 Opposition as a great factor in the spread of Christianity in it's beginning, Acts 21 chapter 23, is the topic for the home prayer hour Wednesday ~evening, June If.
 May was full of the May basket fun. A delightful fnis to these at Westminster Hill was the party given the school the last Friday of the month by Mrs. Mann Page of New York and Westminster who has been here for some time with her children at Restawhile. The elected queen, .Malvina Margitis, and king. Edgar Koch, were duly crowned and received homage under decorated canopy, from wreathed and smiling children, and had photos taken of themselves and their subjects, after the march, which followed cake, ice cream and lemonade, and after each child had received May basket filled with initialed cakes and other good things.
 Mr. Tarbell, recently president of the Connecticut Temperance union, and now vice president of the Connecticut Anti Saloon league, held an informal meeting on the lawn of Gayhead schoolhouse Sunday afternoon. his hearers seated on the grass. All present thoroughly appre- ciated the report of actual achievements of the 18th amendment in this state. In ] reply to those who bring uD the loss of revenue, other gains in closed almshouses, iails nearly empty in some states, etc, MT. Tarbell also stated that the one cent revenue tax on each movie ticket sold brought in larger reyeue than had the total liquor licenses of pre-prohibition | times.
 Buell. union, W. c. T. U., held the an nual thank offering meeting Sunday 1 evening in the M. P. church Its presi- | dent, Mrs. Ray Bliven, presided, and MT ] Tarbell gave an exceptinally practical address on What tc Do Tomorrow. A rising vote of thanks testified the appre- ! citation of the audience.
 Oswald Olsen, who has been visiting his home, has returned to his work in Jersey 1 City.
 Mrs. George Benzsen and daughters Miss Esther and Miss Mared Benzsen
 have returned to their kome in Grant 1 wood N. J., after a visit with relative! 1 at Longview.
 Friday at 10 a. m the schools of tn
 town met at the Plains for a field da,
 and picnic with many stunts featured il the program, and parents and friends il 1 attendance.
 Miss Sarah Thompson Palmer, super
 visor.~ visited the schools this week.
 The school commencement and grad
 uating exercises are to be held at Can
 terbury Green Thursday, June 18th.
 June Il Children's day will be dul
 observed. At Westminster A Sunda
 Afternoon Call' will be followed by
 program provided by the c. F. E. S. o
 the subject of The Lords Prayer. an
 abounds in story, recitations and dia logues.
 Memorial day at Westminster Hi flags were displayed at most of the home and at the schoolhouse. The service fla
 of the recent war was~aIso flying. an over the church door hung a large [. : flag having attached to it U. S. fla :. and a Red Cross flag. both of these ha1 U ing seen hard service in the World war
 Serbia. In the afternoon children brougl . flowers and decorated sldiers' grave (preyiously marked with crosses and u
 national colors by Earl MacLeod) in tf church and SDieer cemeteries. The Hi : school closed Friday of the precedin ] week, Miss Russell returning to ht . Brooklyn home for the little vacatio which ended Tuesday evening. The medical and flower mission Jur : W. C. T. [. meeting is to be with MT = and Miss Hadley Wednesday June At