Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-12-14
.DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
DANIELsON

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Chief Grimshaw's Condition Encour-
aging-Pian TO Make demonstrating
Attractive-Death of Mrs. Marie
vaIIetty--Bursess William A. Bur-
rows Recovering, After Surgical Ops
eration-Red Cross Box Forwarded.
Chief Michael Grimshaw is getting
along SO well at the Worcester hosp1-
tai where he is a patient that he Will
be able to return home in 10 days, II
is now indicated.
Richard J. stockton Of philadelphia
visited friends in Danielson ON We'd
nesday.
Rehearsine cantata.
The Coming of the King, by Dudley
Buck, is the cantata that is to be
given at the Baptist church at Christ
mas
Byron Barrowclough has resigned at
the store of A. H Arlington. where
he has been employees bor several
years, to begin work with the ASA
waga WOODEN company at Dayvtlle.
Flowers and Verses for Teacher.
Pupils of the seventh grade remem-
bered their teacher Miss Olive john
son, who is i'll. at the Day-KimbaIl
hospital, with flowers and little verses
written by themselves.
Only routine business was transact
ed at the regular monthly meeting of
the court of burgesses.
Anxious Day for Investors.
Holders here of some war brides
pricked up their eyes Wednesday
morning upon reading of tumbling
prices in the New York stock market.
Generous profits have been made by
investors here during the last two
years in some Of the steel, arms and
copper stocks.
A runaway horse, found by e. L.
Darbie and F. E. Storer on North
Main street Tuesday night, remained
while an effort to locate the owner
continued.
Weekly Whist.
There was a large number at st.
James parish hall Wednesday even
ing for the weekly whist party.
Local Odd Fellows are interested in
the fact that Quinsigamond lodge of
Worcester is to confer the third de-
gree on $50 candidates in Mechanics
hall this evening.
Milkshakes now are 10 cents and
all egg drinks become classic concoc-
ielson's drug stores. The increased
cost of milk and top notch cost of
eggs forced the advances, much
against the wishes of the dealers.
Big Holiday Trade Anticipated.
Merchants in town stated Wednes-
day that the first of the heavy Christi
mas trading is being done. A number
of dealers look for the heaviest hoIi-
day trade in the borOugh'S history.
Local members of Putnam lodge of
E1ks and other Danielson friends were
in Putnam Wednesday to attend the
funeral of Percy l.. Waterman, vice
president of the Waterman Worsted
company.
Residents here who have relatives
lighting with the Allied armies in
France and other sections of Europe
have forwarded Christmas packages
that will go on steamers leaving New
York this week.
Christmas Club Checks.
Christmas club checks that are be-
Ing released today will make several
thousands of dollars available for the
holiday buying from the funds of the
Windham County National bank.
Some local automobile owners who
made early application for renewal OF
their car licenses are receiving the
1917 registratio plates, regarded by
many as an improvement in appear
Rnce over the plates of 1915.
Making Trading Attractive.
do your Christmas Shopping Along
Danielson'S White Way is the slogan
that has been adopted by the local
business mems association. President
F. E. Cunneen was engaged Wednes-
week lend shopping tours in the Dor
ough an attractive as well as a prof
table pastime during the holiday sea-
son. This weekend will mark the
first of the efforts to add something
of entertainment of the usual nerve
racking, hurried and wearing effort to
do Christmas buying.
L. A. Bradford. in charge doing the
electrical work that will produce the
white way, said Wednesday that, the
lights will be burning brightly for the
first time Saturday night
Mrs. Marie VaIletty.
Mrs. Marie Valletty. So. died Wed
Mrs. VaIletty had been ill for num-
Der of months. Last Sunday, at her
urgent request, she was brought here
from st. Josephs hospital at Wilt
mantle, where she had peen a patient
for several weeks. At that time she
expressed her apprehension of the APP
preaching end and her desire to be
in Danielson, where she had been
resident for about d years. Mrs.
SaHetty was born near Lyons, France,
from which city she came to Montreal
nearly 80 years ago.
She is survived by one son, Benja-
min
Burgess William A. Burrows Reeov-
erine.
William A. Burrows senior member
Of Danielson's court of burgesses, was
resting comfortably at the Kim
bail hospital in Putnam Wednesday,
when his condition was much more
satisfactory than during the past
week. He has been critically i'll, fol-
lowing the development Of an Attic
ton that made necessary a surgical
operation, which was successfully
performed. Unless there are compli-
cations, his recovery seemed assured
as indicated by his condition We'd
nesday.
RED CROSS BOX