Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-16
JEWETT CITY.
lcemen Ready to Harvest Today Vital Statistics for Deeember-Con- gregational Church Meeting-Geer- Paten Wedding.

The only prohibition law upon the statutes relative to ice fishing in the town of Griswold. applies to the Ash land Cotton company reservoir or Griswold paper company's pond, where fishing is forbidden from Nov. 1 to April l. This pond is generally known as the old Glasgo paper mill pond.
 Never has there been the time since the state began to protect game by law that Griswold has been so honored with game officials as today. There is the New London county member of the state board of fisheries and game. There are eight members. one from each county, which constitute this board. They are appointed by the gov ernor. Dr. J. H. Mclaughlin holds London county fish and game wardens appointed by the superintendent of fisheries and game. This office is held by John Barnett.
 Furthermore the town has a deputy game warden. appointed by the coun- ty game warden. This office is held by Louis Gingras, he being recently appointed by Warden Bradford. Any warden or his deputy has power to arrest within the state without war ant anyone whom he finds violating the game laws.
 None of these officials receives a salary but each is allowed a stated amount per day and expenses when on duty for the state. in accordance with the law.
 Ready to Cut Prime Ice.
 The Ice on the DorrviIle ice field Thursday was only Q little short of nine inches thick. Shea Bros had a gang of men busy all day Thursday marking and blowing. This morning cutting will begin with a large force of men. The light snow which fell Thursday afternoon will offer no hin- drance James IT. Shea says the ice is the finest he has worked upon It is clear and hard, it was frozen quickly and contains no snow ice and hardly an appreciable trace of air. Thurs day evening the new hoisting machi- nery was all in readiness and it is ex- pected that the maiden crop of the new houses will be harvested in rec ord time.
 December Vital Statistics.
 Town Clerk John Welsh has on filC in his office the following vital sta tistics for December. 1913: Four deaths: Elizabeth Guilbeault aged 57. of chronic nephritis: Joseph Kiviallzwaski, 4S. heart disease; Der tha Mccarthy, 43. pulmonary tuber- culosis: Bridget HaVey, 75, bronchitis One marriage: James Hayes and Agnes Robinson.
 Four births: Lois Bryce Burton, Ear T CdG4 iCh oSSA47DbASs SCAAAA --N-NSNAAs - Salisbury.
 Sounded Like Hail. As one of the results of the recent two days of high wind, a large per cent. of the sand top dressing on the new state road was blown off into tho gutters and yards. Many who heard it rattling against the window panes ! Monday night thcu9nt it was hail.
 Mrs. A. F. Kingsley of Norwich wa: the guest of her sister. Mrs. John T | Stuart at her home on Mechanic | street Thursday.
 | Annual Church Meeting. | The annual meeting of the Congre l gational church was held "Wednesday | evening The annual report of thu l clerk and treasurer. Alex McNicol ant 1 of the various societies and organiza l tions connected with the church wer' | read The regular church collection l were S25 more than for several year | past. Alex McNicol was reelected clerl | and treasurer. Deacon George \. Has | keH was reelected deacon for thre l years. Mrs. J c. Hawkins was re | elected deaconess for three years. Tn 1 three members elected to serve wit ! other church officials on the standin | committee are R. C. Bliss. Mrs. F. F ! Robinson and Mrs F. H. HisCox- Tn | pastors report was read by the cIer