Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-01


 A. P. Woodward Damase l3oulias, oabn $. Russell and H. F. Glendinfng made up Killingly's delegation to the republican county convention at Putt nam Wednesday.
 Mir: and Mrs. Joseph Halle are en- tertalnlng relatives from Lewis P. e.
 New Course of Study.
 Supervisor Albert s. Ames has re- ceived from Secretary Charles D. Hine or the state board of education an outline of a new elementary course or study for public schools. Miss Annie NJ. Shearin was in Nor "leh on a business trip Wednesday. Miss Adah Buckley of Pomfret vis- 1ted local friends Wednesday. Mrs. Alphonse Bessette of Provi- dence and Miss Eva Bessette of Orange Park. N. J., are guests of MT. and Mrs. Frank J. German Chaplain in French Army. Rev. Victor Faure, who left here for France, has joined his regiment TOT the war, but where the regiment ! has been Is not known.
 Fall opening and display of new est millinery styles at Mdme. Joseph Cyr's, Cyr building, Friday and Sat urday of this week.-Adv. Samuel Bowen and Deforest Wells were the Brooklyn delegates to the county convention at Putnam Wed nesday.
 Advance in Insurance Rates. Local agents have received notice of an advance in insurance rates ef- fective throughout New England, with the opening of October.
 New Pole Line.
 A pole line to carry electric power l to West Wauregan, in the town of | Brooklyn, is being erected and equip ped by the D. and P. Gas and Elec- 1 tric company. The line runs over Allen hill
 A big vote is expected at the an- nual town meeting Monday. for there I IS unusual interest and activity this year. Three tickets for town offices and the license question will bring | out the voters. 1 Will Support Gates. ~ That Killinsly republicans will stand | by Charles 4. Gates of Willimantic, victorious candidate over Senator Reach of Killingly for the repubn- | can nomination for sheriff, was prom ised the convention in Putnam We'd nesday by Judge F. F. Russell after MT. Gates nomination.
 | Parish Improvements. 1 Rev. J. c. Mathieu has nearly com plete6 number of improvements to the Sacred Heart church at Waure- gan, which is being interierly redec- | orated. Improvements are also being | made in the Sacred Heart cemetery in the way of beautifying the grounds I Thirteen Tables of Whist. At the folly whist given by the
 Danielson chapter of the Order oi the Eastern Star honors were won by Mrs. A. H. Huntington and James Sayles. There were 13 tables. A buffet | lunch was served. The whist was ir every way very pleasant affair.
 Strong Company Pleasing Play. | ThoIrr1a ha r,laa Siy
 offering of the Augusta Perry Stoel
 company at the Orpheum theatr, Wednesday evening and the play wa.
 appreciated and the players applaud ed by the large audience. Miss Perr.
 has surrounded herself with a strong
 company of players for this seasons
 tour.
 Senator Reach Not Disappointed.s
 Senator E. H. Reach took his de
 feat for the republican nomination fo
 sheriff of Windham county very phil osophica1ly Wednesday. AS he ha,
 predicted, there was no choice or
 the first ballot, but he and his friend on the second ballot than was show in the vote. Senator Reach and tn | nominee, MT. Gates of Willfmanti6 are warm personal friends and vii
 work together in the coming campaigl for success.
 | Riders Must Keep of Walks. An order to the, police to enforc the law against riding bicycles an,
 motorcycles, as some nervy riders dc
 with the power-driven machines, oi sidewalks in the borough, has beel
 issued by Chief George M Filling
 Mechanic street is one of the thor oughfares where residents have com
 plained of the practice. which is in
 dulged in by workers travelling bacl
 and forth from work in the mills
 Officer Harry Young has taken up tn
 work of keeping the walks there clea.
 of the riders on that street and hal
 already warned several given to tn
 practice.