Norwich bulletin., 1913-11-20


 Arm-Talk of Motorcycle Race
 Abraham Rurl Held in $1,0o0 Bonds. A few sections of curbing have been received here for the border to the new cement sidewalk that is to be laid at St. James parish property on Water and Franklin streets It is estimated that the cost of the improvement will be in the vicinity of $1.000. but it will be one well worth the money, as the sidewalks to be improved have been poor during the winter and spring sea- sons.
 Only Three Houses Quarantined. Warden W. l. Bullard said Wednes- day morning that only three houses now remain under quarantine in Dan ie1son and that all of the special police excepting F. E. Kies have been re- lieved from duty. The health situa- ton is nearly cleared up and will probably be wholly so by the begin ming of next week.
 Game With PIainfield. It has been arranged to play here the first league game of basketball that Kfllingly High school will engage in this fall Thanksgiving night. The game is one scheduled with Plainfield High school and was originally sched- uled to be played on the night of Dec. 5.
 1naL Lf11S Is a me season TOT nunC~ ing continues to be demonstrated by the good marksmen who go into the woods. One of the big bags of the fall has been brought in by members of the Painters club. They got 14 cartridges and quail and one rabbit on their days outing.
 Popular Course at High School.
 Exceptional interest is being taken in the course Tn stenography and type writing introduced in the night school work this year The attendance at the creased by the number that will enter to take up this part of the course.
 Gave Howarth a Rose.
 While he was passing through Dan- ielson on his way to Putnam in an automobile Tuesday, Attorney Frank E. Howarth was presented a red rose by a woman visitor in town, her act being in sympathy for the young law yer He accepted the rose, lowing his thanks.
 Finishing Six Houses for Cotton Com
 pany.
 The last of the six new houses under construction by w. s. Brown for the Danielson Cotton company on Water street is being plastered this week. Carpenters are engaged in doing the interior finish on the other houses, which will be ready for occupancy in a short time and will provide homes for more families that will come to Danielson to work in the mill of the company
 No Knocking Desired.
 A rule that has been adopted by the teams in the Quinebaug Valley High school league is in regard to and in opposition to blatant coaching and dis paraging remarks by anyone who at tends the games The league will make announcement that 1t will reserve the right to refund admission fee to anyone who iEdulges in objectionable coaching.
 Has Canadian Tire Duck Plant.
 One of the concerns engaged in the manufacture of automobile tire duck in the town of Killingly has under construction in Canada a plant that will produce like product for distri- button in the dominion. It is expected that the plant will be In operation within a few weeks.
 Schools in town will close next We'd nesday afternoon for the Thanksgiving recess, which will extend to the fol- lowing Monday. The fall term does not end until Friday. Dec. 19. when the Christmas vacat ton comes. The high school will then be closed until Dec. 30 and the graded schools until Jan. 5.
 Thrown from Motorcycle.
 Henry Burnett of Dayville was thrown from a motorcycle which he was riding over the macadam highway leading from that village to Attawau- gan and suffered a fracture of the left forearm and a severe shaking up. MT. Burnett was not very familiar with the particular machine he was riding and in turning out to pass an automobile driven by pr. F. W. Downing he ran into some rough surface and was bounced out of the saddle.
 o< Ma]orcUeIa RacA
 Plans are being considered for an- other meeting of motorcyclists of this vicinity Thanksgiving day. The event may be held at Riverside track, but this has not been decided. Incidental ly, the track is being considered for motor racing purposes and if arrange ments can be made something along this line may be done next season. Motorcycle racing is a very exciting sport and as very little of it has ever been witnessed hereaboutS it is antlci- pated that it would make a great hit and might mean revival of interest in race track long in disuse.
 Home Mission Services.
 This is Home Mission week at the Baptist church, and various organiza- tions of the church have been contrib uting to the interest aroused. This (Thursday) evening the prayer meet ing is to be In charge of the Brother noOO, ana rTlddy dlteTHoOu dS one OI the functions of the week there is to be a progressive tea at the parsonage,
 Union Thanksgiving Service.
 Union Thanksgiving services for the members of the Congregational, Meth odist and Baptist churches are to be held this year in the Methodist church Thanksgiving morning. Rev. Clarence H. Barber of the Congregational church is to be the speaker
 At a union service to be held in the Baptist church Sunday evening Rev. Clarence H. Barber will be the speak CT. His subject will be in relation to the anti-saloon league convention which he attended at Columbus O., last week.
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