Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-10
Visited Woodmen at Lake.

Visited Woodnen at Lake.
Thirteen members of Cochegan
camp, Modern Woodmen of America,
drove to Gardner lake, attending the
reception held by the Woodmen from
New Rochelle who were in camp there.
About twenty members were in camp
and the ceremony of burning of the
mortgage on the property was carried
out. A fine dinner was served the
guests, and the company was enter
tanned with musical selections.
Norman Latlrop has purchased
pair of heavy draught horses for use
on his four-horse team.
Interest in Pupils Gardens.
The experimental gardens of the
schoolchildren in the Tenth district
(Uncasvilie) are well tended. The pu-
pills are showing considerable interest
in their plots. their being considerable
rivalry shown by the young gardeners.
The use of the ground is contributed
by Mrs. Frederick A. Johnson.
Frank B. Mitchell, Ivan Chapman
and John Noyes recently visited
friends in Stony Creek for few days
o. U. A. M. Nominations.
The first nomination of officers of
American council, o. U. A. NJ, was
held at its meeting Thursday evening.
The third degree was worked on 8
class of candidates. after which sup
Per was served.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Mont
vile Center church was entertained
by Mrs. Thomas Watt in Robertson s
hall Thursday afternoon In the eve
ming a sale of ice cream and cake took
place.
Wedding Guests Fined.
Monday evening. before Justice of
the Peace William Smiddy, Harry No
switz was held for the next term of
the superior court and Michael Lazie
nd
costs each. The arrests were the re-
suit of a quarrel at a wedding in Pc
quot, Sunday. NOsWitz was charged
with assault with intent to kill Michael
Lazie. He pleaded not guilty, but suf-
fcient testimony was brought in TO
warrant a finding of probable cause.
Michael Lazie, who is from New Lon.
don was a guest at the wedding. He
was charged with intoxication and
breach of the peace. pleaded guilty
and was fined 50 and costs, amounting
to $20.6S, which he paid. Tony Clou-
tier was also charged with intoxica-
ton and breach of the peace but seem
ed less implicated in the quarrel Sc
received a smaller fine, which amount
ed to s14S6, and was paid
1t is said Noswitz got Lazie down
| on the floor and inflicted several deer
cuts on the leg and arm which had
| to be dressed before the man coulG
| be taken to the Norwich Jail All
| three men We're taken to the Jail IL
Norwich over Sunday.
Ivan Chapman and Frank B. Mitch
| ell have purchased the sloop Tormen-
| tor.
| Miss Marion Henry, daughter oil
| Deacon and Mrs. Edwin Henry, was
| one of the contestants for the prize
| speaking a the Norwich Free Acad-
| envy Thursday evening.
| The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth
edist church met in the chapel We'd
| nesday afternoon.
Serious Fire Loss.
| Friday night. Israel Ledowitz Ios
| his new brooder house. with 2,50t
| chickens, 100 goslings and about II!
| ducks by fire. The fire originated, +
| is supposed, from one of the lamps
| which either went up too high or ex
| ploded. Mr.. Lebowltz was in New
/ York, leaving his business in the
| hands of an assistant. When the fire
| was discovered, Matt A. Tinker ana
| his farm hands. and Charles Raymond
| and his sawmill help responded to {
call. A supply of water was brough
| in barrels from the brook and all wa!
| done to save the fowls The dwell
/ ing house. which caught fire severa
| times, was saved.
| Complaint of Auto Speeders.
| Complaint has been made to Con.
stable NJ. J. Hickey of the excessive
| speed by automobile drivers goins
| through the town. At the postofflct
| there have been several narrow es-
| capes. Vehicles of various kinds APP
| preaching the junction of the two
roads at high speed, unable to SEE
] what was coming in opposite direc-
the Tenth district school where the
/ children are often in danger.