Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-02


 night. No coons were located. but about midnight the dog got on the scent of a deer. All the attempts of the party to call him off were un- availing, and coon hunting was at an end
 October Mortality.
 There were but four deaths recorded during October: Edward N. Cross. cer- ebral hemorrhage; Rudolf Jasak, men, ingitis; James A. BickneIl, nephritis; Leon Bussiere, cerebral meningitis. Nc Firemen's Muster. In view of the necessary personal expenes to the members and the risk of adverse climatic conditions it has been decided by the fire company and committee appointed to confer with them that a firrnen's muster would not be a successful undertaking at this season of the year. It was the plan that firemen's muster day would be a most advantageous time for a tag day, the proceeds to go to the soldiers monume It fund. The tag day idea was conceived by the Whatsoever Circle of the Kings Daughters of the Baptist church and was brought before the borough government and the firemen, with results as stated.
 Gifts for Retiring Foreman.
 
 the printing department of Aspinook bleachery, was surprised Saturday night by visit from the eight print CTS from the bleachery. They brought with them a Morris chair, upholstered in red plush, and a briar pipe, which were presented MT. Moeller by William Beardwood in a speech which express ed the regret caused by his resigna- tion of the associate printers, and their best wishes for his future. Mir. Noel Ter thanked the donors with heartfelt appreciation. pleasant evening was spent in singing, and as the hour drew near to depart the parting between foreman and printer was very affect ing, as they all joined hands and sang ent were William Beardwood, Charles Mckay, Frank Coulam, Eugene Car roll, William Burton, H. C. Jeffers, Perley Melvin and Peter Murphy.
 Home from Western Trip.
 Simon Brewster Jr., is at home, aft CT two months trip though the west. which included a visit with cousins in Illinois and an uncle in St. Louis. A week was spent at the Alaska Yukon exposition, and visits made to other points of interest on the slope.
 Surprise Party.
 A surprise party, attended by 25 young people, was given Miss Annie Jacobs Saturday evening. Miss Jacobs was presented gold handled silk um- brella, which she received with cordial thanks. An. elaborate supper was serv- ed, every one having jolly time.
 Collected Fox Bounty.
 James Hopkins of Voluntown brought in a fox's skull to Town Clerk Welsh Monday and was paid the town bounty of $3.
 John c. Hawkins and MT and Mrs. Frank Ray were in Norwich Sunday, and attended the funeral of Dr. G. R. Harris
 Miss Alice Cottrell of Jamestown is the guest of her sister, Mrs. A. M. Clarke. On Main street
 There were the usual All Saints day masses at St. Marys church on Mon day.
 Lloyd Frisbie. who has been em- ployed by Daniel Gagnon.- left for Nova Scotia, Monday. He was accom- panied by his brother, H. B. Frisbie of New Haven.
 MT. and Mrs. Chrystal Tucker and Miss Margaret Sullivan spent Sunday with MT. and Mrs. Andrew Cheseboro at Griswold.
 Stonington Defeated IS to 2
 The basketball season opened in the Finn Opera house Monday evening with game between Manager Lague's team and the Stoningtons, a most in- terested audience of considerable size witnessing the sharply contested bat tie from start to finish. The lineups: Jewett City-Robertson and A. LHeureux forwards, Wakefield center, Popham and Bothwell guards. Stonington-Rittenhou and Shack ley forwards. Sylvia center, Gilmore and R. Sylvia guards
 Goals, Robertson g. Wakefield 1,