Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-01
DANIEL.SON
Eva Bodo and Jennie BossieIIe Venture on River Ice and Are Drowned Business Men Against Indiscrnn nate Advertisins-Missionar institute Men in Boat Rescue Dog. @

Advertising-Missionar institute
 Men in Boat Rescue Dog.
 A drowning tragedy shocked this town early Friday evening. Eva Bodo 10, daughter of MT. and Mrs Moses Bodo of Main street and Jennie Bos- sielle. 12, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Joseph Bosseille, lost their lives when they walked out onto the rotten ice of the Five Mile river and broke through directly over the channel. The plight of the little girls was witnessed by several persons on each side of the river and they gave the alarm. The accident happened in the rear of the home of John Culley. He was one of the first to hear the shouts of warn ing and rushing out from his home attempted to reach the two little girls who already had gone down once. Gull ley felt the ice giving way beneath his feet He went back to the shore and got plank- Other assistance arrived in the meantime and eventually the little Bossielle girl was pulled out. Among the rescuing party were Will lard Danieson. Frank Young and George Popple. The little girl was taken into the home of MT. and Mrs. c. A. Hamilton and the aid of a physi- elan secured in an attempt to resus citate her, but all efforts faiIel.
 The body of the Bodo girl was not recovered until about 7.15 when it was located almost directly over the spot where the girl went down, by Gurdon eYv handled ice pike. The other body was recovered by MT Culley.f It was at first thought that third girl had been drowned but she had left her com panions just before they went onto the ice. The ice has the appearance of being perfectly safe, but was in a particularly treacherous condition Fri day.
 Taken to Hospital. Alton Frost, keeper of a local res n a fn NnT- str hoe pital Friday morning to be operated upon for appendicitis.
 Miss Mary Wheatley and Miss Eleanor Smith. students at Auburn dale Mass, are at their homes here on account of an outbreak of illness in the school which they have been at tending.
 pr. Shannon in Town.
 Dr. James B. shannon, who has been away from Danielson in the interest of his health since last fall, was visitor in town Friday. He has been staying at Falls Village, Conn.
 Charles B. Hutchins showed the fin est string of pickereI exhibited in Danielson this winter. They were caught in waters near Greene R. I.
 Edward J: BulIard. son of Warden and Mrs. w. l. Bullard, is recovering from severe illness.
 William Franklin, Charles Franklin. and Herbert Barber were members of a party that went fishing in the town Of Thompson Friday.
 March Directresses.
 Mrs. Charles Bill, Mrs Charles D. Chase. Mrs J. N Smith, Mrs. Henry the directresses of the Ladies' BeneVo- lent society of the Congregational church for March.
 Miss Dorothy MarIer of Brooklyn will be at Washington for the inaug- uration exercises next Tuesday,
 Supervisor Albert s. Ames has ar ranged an exhibit of work done by pu- pils in local schools.
 The Penalty of the Drunkard.
 In the town court Friday morning were sentenced to serve 30 days each in the Brooklyn jail on the charge of intoxication.
 Fred White, who has been with an automobile company in Providence, has come here as repair man for the Will Evansville Mfg. Go.
 Mrs. John Garland of Mechanic street has been entertaining her sis field.
 Wireless Equipment. Arrangements are being made for the installation of a wireless equip ment 8 the Mckee residence in West field.
 Benjamin weisberg of New York has been spending a few days here with his parents. MT. and Mrs. A. Weisberg of Academy street.
 Local attorneys were at Putnam Friday morning for the session of the superior court.
 The meeting of the Brooklyn Bap- tist church is 10 be held next Wed nesday.
 It is said that the contract for the building of a trolley freight station here has been let and that construc- ton operations may commence this month.
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 Members of the town school com mittee have received from the state board of education requests for nom nations of students who desire to take a normal course and become teachers
 Harold Greene is to go on duty reg ular1y as a post office clerk here. MT. Greene has been acting as a substi- tute clerk for some time.
 Baptist Missionary Meeting.
 The annual business meeting of the Home and Foreign Missionary socie- ties of the Baptist church was held at the home of Mrs. Frank T. Pres ton Friday afternoon.
 Exhibit of WilliamsviIIe Output
 Danielson people now have an op- portunity to get acquainted with the product of the WilliamsvilIe Buff com pany by inspecting an exhibit in a To- cal store window. The company's product Is sold widely throughout the
 
 Postmaster c. A. Potter is figuring upon a new schedule of office hours. this made necessary by the new eight hour law which goes into effect next week.
 Business Men Against HoIdup Adver-
 Using.
 The Danielson Business Mems asso- ciation has adopted an agreement to protect members from what is known as purely holdup advertising. Adver- Using in souvenir programs and other issues is now tabooed. without the ad- vertising committees approval For years local business men have been necessarily assessed for all manner of advertising schemes, most of them absolutely valueless; but they have subscribed rather than be rated as penur1ous. That the new protection plan is in first class working order was demonstrated in the case of a so- licitor who came here with a fire alarm advertising card. His first subject was one of the officers of the Business Mems association and when the lat ter told hom how there was no chance for him to do business he took train of