Norwich bulletin., 1915-10-28


 There has been some dissatisfaction expressed bysresidents of the north end relative to the improvement of Provi- dence. street as now being made The grounds of the complaint are that the macadam Is but Is feet wide, that the foundation was not laid deep enough, and that the work stops 150 feet short of the junction of Woodstock avenue According to a member of the highway committee, the $2, 900 additional appro- Priauon. Tor improving the portions of Providence street not included in the original estimate would not allow of a macadam- roadbed more than Is feet in width from Marshall street to Woodstock avenue. It Is stated that this is the width that the state paves it's highways and that 1t is ample to take care, of the travel over this part of the street. The pavement has been stopped short of Woodstock avenue be- cause the committee understood that a new bridge is soon to be put In over l the little stream near where it joins Providence street
 Accept WilIimantie Invitation. A. c. Warner post, woman's Relief corps. has voted to accept the invita- ton of Frances S. Long corps of Willi- mantle to visit them Wednesday, Nov Sd, leaving Putnam on the 10.30 a. m. train
 l MT. and Mrs. c. H. Bixby of Bridge T of Dr. and Mrs. E. F. Perry of Grove | street, making the trip by automobile Dr.. Catcher of Willimantic is soon to locate in Putnam
 | Announcements have been received in Putnam of the marriage in Daniel 1 son Tuesday of Omer Maynard of Put nam and Miss Mabel Boulais of Dan- 1 ielson.
 Page 10, top of column 4, has an inn portant announcement from Wright & Taylor to the public and prospective
 Car Splits Switch.
 A southbound trolley car split the switch on South Main street Wednes- day morning. the front truck taking the switch and the rear truck remain ing on the main line. The car wal l running slowly and there were few passengers. A similar accident occur. red at the same place Monday night about 10 o'clock. In both cases tho car was returned to the track without
 much difnculty under its own power
 The fire alarm box at Bugbee cor.
 ner. which was broken when an auto
 truck backed into it, has been takeI
 down for repairs. While repairs ar,
 being made, the nearest box to tn,
 spot is at the Putnam woolen mill or
 Pomfret street.
 Congregational Choir Visits Eas Thompson.
 The choir of the Second Congrega tional church, with Choirmaster L. c
 Williams, was in East Thompson Wednesday night, where they were in vited to attend harvest supper givel !, by the Kings Daughters in King
 Daughters' hall. After the supper tn
 choir gave an informal programm
 which was enthusiastically received l The trip was made in a motortruck. II Andrew Hyde of New Jersey, wh ] has just returned from a trip to Ar l kansas. is calling on friends in Put : 1 unm, hls former home.
 s rWeatherhead-M Martin Engagement. The engagement of Miss Louis
 Weatherhead, daughter of MT. an e Mrs. Frank Weatherhead. Grove stree g and Alvan Martin. clerk in the Fir. s National bank. has been announced. . Miss Lillian Warren is spending : few days with friends in Providenc = Mrs. Edward Murfey has returne l, from a visit with her daughter, Mir Y F. Walden Wright, New Haven. 7 Mrs. Beard and son, Gould Bear,
 Rev. F. D. Sargent and Frank BarboJ
 are among the number from this seC e tions attending. the American mission e ary convention at New Haven. S Mrs. Silas NJ Wheelock was s Westerly Tuesday.
 Mrs. Mary Medbury was in Hartfol s Tuesday to attend the meeting ar a luncheon of the Mayfiower Descend
 ants.