Norwich bulletin., 1915-12-10

N' Tl' Fs TdTSonS NiSNS ThhHdHi
 chapter-Webster Night at Elks' Lodse-SaIe of Goodspeed Property County Agents November Report.
 Alferie Proulx is at St. Vincent's
 hospital, Worcester, to undergo an operation for appendicitis. Leaves for Virginia. Mrs. Julia McGavitt left Thursday for Marypoint, Va, where she will | make her home with her daughter, Mrs. Abraham Nickens.
 Grand Knight Arthur Duvert of Cargin council, K. of C., has an
 nounced that the first degree is to be conferred on candidates Sunday. Visit from G. H. p. Parsons. There was an interesting meeting l of Putnam chapter, R. A. M, Thursday evening, when Grand High Priest J. $. Parsons of Bridgeport made his Postmaster Alexander Gilman will
 make special arrangements for hand i ling the Christmas rush, which it is | anticipated will be unusually heavy
 this year on account of the prosperity | Of the country.
 It is announced that Alec Irwin of
 Salisbury school is to enlist in the English army. MT Irwin is the son
 of Rev. P. s. Irwin of Pomfret, rec
 tor of Christ church.
 Mrs. Amos Jenner of Putnam | Heights has been spending a few days
 with relatives in Woonsocket. Addressed Missionary Meeting. | Mrs. Williston Walker of New Ha- 1 ven addressed a missionary meeting | held in the Congregational church at North Woodstock Thursday afternoon. | Harold W. Files, superintendent of
 schools in Putnam, is recovering from l a painful injury to his leg. | It was stated here TburSdaV that
 it is hoped to have the Trade school | building erected and ready for occu-
 pancy by April l.
 Mrs. Warner to Speak. Mrs. E. M. Warner is to address a meeting of the Parent Teachers as-
 sociation at the Israel Putnam school 1 Tuesday evening. Her subject is to 1 be The Beautiful as Factor in Edu- 1 cation.
 1 Charles Belair of this city is a petty l officer on the battleship Connecticut
 ordered to Philadelphia after lengthy
 stay in West Indian waters.
 Webster Night. | Thursday evening was Webster night at Putnam lodge of Elks, the Webster members furnishing the pro- i gram, which included a cabaret en- | tertainment and "eatS" that were de- l clared to be the very best. A Dan ielson night is to be planned for the 1 LlCSll 1ULu4S. "ttSIl IilG ICdIIIClSOIl IISIIl
 bers will have charge of the features | of the evening.
 l Some of the corporations which have | pole lines in the city are strenuous 1 ly Objecting to the practice of mailing l advertising matters on these poles, ] which constitute a danger to linemen
 and are generally objectionable for | various other reasons.
 | Rush at Freight Yards.
 The freight yards in this city, one 1 of the eight principal transfer points | on the entire New Haven system, are very busy these days and record num- 1 bers of cars per day are being handled | by the crews working here. 1 Work preparatory to the erection of | an addition to the mill of the Man 1 hesset company has commenced. This | addition is to be an important one | The concern has had splendid success 1 in it's business of manufacturing au- ] tomoOile tire duck since locating here
 a few years ago and is producing one of the best grades in the United | States.
 Recommends Tax Abatement. 1 Corporation Counsel Charles L. Tor 1 rey recommended to the common | council the abatement of unpaid taxes | of various amounts, these amounts | chiefly small and uncollectable only 1 involved would warrant. The amounts 1 abated and the names of the persons
 in whose favor the abatement was