Norwich bulletin., 1912-11-20

 The school in the town of Killingly will close next Wednesday afternoon for the Thanksgiving recess, which will extend to the following Monday
 Dealers in eastern Connecticut have opened the 1913 automobile selling campaign. Prospective buyers are now getting numerous free rides in demon stration cars that are being worked in this territory.
 High Death Rate.
 Killingly had one of the highest death rates of any town in Connecticut during October, 1t is shown by the monthly report of the state board of health, the total number of deaths be- ing Il. this representing an annual death rate per thousand of POP per cent. Bronchitis caused one death, dis eases of the nervous system three and one was due to an accident.
 There were 12 marriages in the town during the month of September and births during the same period.
 Preparing for Eight Hour Schedule.
 At the local postofTlce the eight-hou arrangement of working hours for clerks under the Reilly bill will be- come effective on March 4. At the present time the clerks in the office all work more than II hours a day, but it is believed that a schedule can be worked out under which the business of the office can be carried on without | increasing the working force and still not have any clerk employed more than eight hours in any one day.
 Entertained Friends from Exchange. At their newly furnished home on | the West Side. where they have just commenced housekeeping after return ing from their wedding trip. MT. and Mrs. Wilfred Puize, Jr., entertained Manager and Mrs. c. w. Flagg of the Danielson division of the Southern New England Telephone company where Mrs. Puize has been employed as clerk in the commercial depart ment, and the operators from the traffic department Monday evening Katherine D. Awkward. Miss Marie Weaver, Miss Mamie Dunn, Miss Der. tha White, Miss Grace Spalding ant | Miss Ruth Baker. MT. and Mrs PuiZe's guests were given an exceed ingly pleasant evening by host anC hostess. Gifts presented them were { handsome antique lamp and beau tiful mahogany serving tray with soli( silver border and scroll.
 Day and Night Work Going On.
 At the mill of the Danielson Cottol company day and night work Is beinl done this week on the big turbine that are being placed in the wheel pi to develop power for the operation o the machinery, the object being to ge them into working order as quickly a possible.
 The big engine at the Main stree front of the plant is now carrying mos of the load, the other big engine hay ing been taken down for overhauline
 The work of installing machiner goes steadily forward. On the thir floor of the main mill all of the 31 looms that are to be located there ar in position, though the shafting is nc yet up, though the placing of this wi not take any great length of tim, , Sixty-six more looms are here and O . the second floor of the plant, read ! for setting, and 375 more looms aI expected to arrive from the shops z any time.
 f The new looms are to be of the : inches wide type of Drapers. thos ' that have been placed being only 1 inches. Still wider looms than the A are also contemplated in the installs ton plans that will not be wholly con pleted for several months.
 The first of the new looms put are now running very smoothly ar l the operators of them are turning off = large quantity of cloth each week. c Q good looms on the second floor of u r extension which were not removed
 the renovation process plans have bee
 made for putting on what Is known
 feeler attachment, this being design {. ed to pick up a new service of fillir
 before the old Is run out, thus saving
 considerable amount of time.
 Record Expenditure. t Indications before the totals are
 hand point to a record for expenditu f for construction work and improv ment in buildings and equipment f
 1912 surpassing any made in Killing e in many years. These figures wh
 they are compiled will not only repr r sent confidence of concerns in the l. ture of Danielson, but as well vario l. opportunities for the profitable CT n ployment of labor.
 For a few years business develo
 ment in the town has been little le y than stagnant, but there has been '- decided change during the 12 mont
 that will end with December T et coming year should be banner ol
 Heporteo NO DearnS. ,a Ashford. Eastford, Hampton a n Woodstock are four Windham cour " towns from which no deaths were I y ported to the state board of health October, they being among the Id towns of Connecticut that made su u a record.
 al Night School Needed. There is real demand for a nie
 school in Putnam. Thirty-one nan
 have been secured by the promoters r the meeting called to allow those W - wanted night school to come out a .x say so. The response was fine and VI impression made is very satisfacto
 Those who applied are principally f.
 eigners who speak little English, al they want to learn the essentials re the language, and their hope will st given every encouragement. These IT a vary from 20 to 40 years in age I'll us are all earnest and anxious to be giy 10 a chance to learn to read and WI al the English language.
 Personal Mention. be Miss Agnes Doyle Is spending a to days in Worcester.
 ng Miss Marietta Healy was a rec, fly visitor in Boston.
 S. Miss Dollie Connors has returned h. Providence after several weeks s
 with her sister. Mrs. John Greedy.