Norwich bulletin., 1910-03-04
TOWN GETTING GOOD.
Only Two Cases in Court During Past
Month.

| Killingly hung up a record border
| ing close to the expectations Of towns
in the purity class by coming through
! the month Of Februarv with the sur
prising showing OF only two cases pre-
scented in the town court Whether the
people have all decided to keep Lent
self denial and good behavior that is
so much talked OF and seldom prac-
ticed, or have just decided to be good
regardless of the season, matters lit
tie. The town court cases of late have
been few and far between.
Good Weather at Last.
For the first time since last Satur-
day the sun was visible Thursday
morning. The first three days OF rain
have caused the greater part of the
frost to come out of the ground, how
ever, and outside work may be re-
sumed in a few days. The Petrossi
company of Hartford is particularly
anxious to get their men back to work
on their sewer contract, which they
expect to complete by the frst of
April.
Staples May Be Turned Over to Con-
cord Officers.
1t is probable that Albert w. Sta
pies, who was sent to serve year IN
Brooklyn Jail from the superior court
in Putnam Wednesday, after pleading
guilty to breaking and entering. will
be turned over to the officers of the
Concord reformatory at the expiration
of his term. Staples has previously
served in that institution and his rec
ord since being released from there is
not of a nature to warrant his being
allowed to remain away on probation.
Mission for English Speaking Parish
toner's.
The mission services for the Eng
lish-sptaking parishioners of st. James
parish are to begin on Sunday evening.
This mission will probably be conduct
a(i Connecticut
apostolate. The end OF the three weeks
mission will be reached on Sunday.
March Is.
White Withdraws from League.
President Abel L. Reeves has called
a meeting of the directors of the East
ern Connecticut league in Danielson
on Sunday afternoon. William White,
who came here to the last league meet
ing and was admitted as director to
represent Taftville has decided not to
venture into league baseball John b.
Benoit.l who has been interested in the
Taftville team for the past two sea-
sons, writes that he must find some
other party than White to take charge
of the team, but Mr.. Benoit is expect
ed to be present at the league meeting
on Sunday
About the Borough.
Miss Edith Anderson. assistant at
the postoffice, is LII at her home. Miss
Nellie Gleason is substituting for Miss
Mrs. Francis Ducharne has return
ed from a business trip to New York.
Harold Corbin of Putnam was in
Danielson Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cali are away
on their annual trip to the south.
Miss Jeanne ST John of Provi-
dence called on friendc in Danielson
Thursday.
Mrs. L. Wilcox has been spending
several days with relatives in Bridge
port.
A new floor is being laid in the Ia
dies waiting room at the railroad sta
ton
Sidney Marland played with the
Putnam basketball team in that city
against the fast Millbury team Thurs
day evening. A number from Daniel
son attended the game.
Spraying of Trees Begun.
W. J. Schoonman has commenced
spraying trees in this section as a
protection against the San Jose scale
and other parasites. Many of the trees
in this section are infested and spray
ing with arsenate of lead has been
proved the most effective method of
combating the pests.