Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-03
DANIELSON.
Jacobs Chamberlain Engagement An neunced-Mrs. Charles A. Russell Undereoes Operation -HardshiPs, Losses And Delays Caused by High Water and Big Wind.


 Water and Big Wind.
 The meeting of the Ladies Art soci- ety of the Methodist church is to be held with Mrs. w. II. Judson tomorrow Wednesday, afternoon.
 Miss Georgette Jette of the Emerson school of oratory at Boston was 8 Sun day visitor with her parents, MT. and Mrs. D. E. Jette.
 MT and Mrs Harold H. BigeloW have returned to their home in Wor- cester after a visit of a few days with relatives in town.
 E. c. Hopkins has been a visitor at Lynn. Mass. where Mrs. Hopkins is staying for a few days.
 Harold F. Glendining returned Monday from New Britain. Mrs. Glendining is in Boston for a month $ stay.
 John Whalen of Brockton. Mass. has been called here on account of the ill., ness of his aunt, Miss Mary Whalen of Cottage street.
 Mrs Frances Burroughs, s, is re- covering from a recent severe illness at the home of MT. and Mrs. F. Me Guigan.
 Engagement Announced.
 Hon, and Mrs. Frederick A. Jacobs, gagement of their daughter, Miss Alice and Roy B. Chamberlain of the Union Theological seminary, New York city.
 Henry McDermott of Woonsocket spent Sunday at his home in Danielson-
 At Norwich For Treatment Miss Annie Lees has entered the state tuberculosis sanitorium at Nor wich.
 ! a visitor with friends in Danielson Monday.
 Misses Bertha Graves and Bertha White were guests of friends in Web ster over Sunday.
 Mrs. James N. Tucker is slowly re- covering from a. severe illness at her home in East Killingly.
 Kept Big Crane from Sailing Away. James Caffrey, employed at the Dyer dam power house of the Shore Line Electric Railway company saved a big travelling crane from travelling into the Quinebaug river Sunday after noon when it was started waterward by the force of the wind. He leaDed l through an open window in the power station and succeeded in getting a block under the wheels, just in the nick of time.
 | Mrs. c. A. Russell Undergoes Opera tion. Mrs Ella Sayles Russell. widow of IlSICSSIf4etl NslIdIICS A, IIuSStll ana mother of Attorney Sabin $ Russell, was successfully operated upon for | appendicitis at her home in Dayville Monday morning by a Worcester sur geon. Mrs. Russell was resting com- l fortably Monday afternoon. Mill Surrounded by Water. Employes of the Connecticut mills l in many cases got an enforced hoIi- day Monday because of the fact that l the basement of the south mill was 1 flooded in fact. the mill had the ap- | pearance of being set in the center of small lake. Pumps were used to i clear the building.
 Appeals to Selectnen. l Selectmen of the town received many appeals Monday to investigate dam | age caused by the flood of Sunday 1 Some persons who had cellars flooded i looked to the town to meet the ex- | pense of having the water removed l There was more water in some base ments than there is in aqueous stocks 1 which Is saying considerable. An ex- l ampIe of this was at a new dwelling | owned by Pierre TUrgeon on the 1 School street extension The water was up to the sills. Other houses on | this street had to , 1-2 feet of water l in the cellars Monday Presents Book to High School For the members of the Ladies l Reading circle, one of Danielson's old 1 est literary organizations, the secre- 1 tary. Mrs John W. Day, has presented l Killingfy High school a copy of the l book Our Year Abroad, of which Mrs | Angie Warren Perkins of Knoxville | Tenn, but a native of KiIlingly ir which town she spends her summers is the author The book is an in- tensely interesting and masterfu | written story of Mrs. Perkins ex- | periences and observations during g | year in the old world.
 Don't forget the big D. A c. min | strels at the Orpheum theater this | CTueSday) evening. Many funny speeches, popular prices 25c $50 soc l Adv.
 Rulings of Board of Relief. report of the work of Kilfngly': l board Of relief on file in the office ! of the selsctmen shows that the de l ductions made thls year from the as sessmentS on taxpayers as fixed by the members of the board of assessor amounts to Sl2.2T5. One hundred dol lars was added in One case to Jh: list as received by the assessors Eleven pieces of property figured il ,l the changes made. The largest deduc ton amounted to s4 000 The soldier! and sailors widows exemption amour 1 to s54. .566.
 ! Trouble and Expense for Trolley Com
 pany.
 The trolley company. upon Whict corporation rests the responsibility fol caring for nine feet in the center o
 the streets through which it's track, pass in Darielsan, will hate some ex