Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-22

Loses Clothing and Pictures When |
 Southern Hotel Burns-Accident to |
 Harry Tatro.
 The marriage of Howard Smith, son | of MT. and Mrs. Herbert Smith, and | Miss Ednas M. Haskell, daughter of | MT. and Mrs. Charles Haskell, took l place Monday afternoon at o'clock | at the Methodist parsonage, Rev. w. 1 H. Dunnack performing the ceremony. | MT. and Mrs. Smith left on a wedding trip and on their return will reside in Church street. MT. Smith is employed by the Mystic Manufacturing company as weaver.
 Roy Bates Suffers Serious Loss.
 Roy Bates, who has been at the Minorosa hotel at Tyron, N. C., for the winter, for the benefit of his health. has notified his parents, Rev. and Mrs. Welcome E. Bates, that the hotel burned to the ground and that he lost everything, escaping with only the clothes he had on. MT. Bates is an artist and had taken his best pictures with him south in hopes to sell them and this loss will mean a great deal to him. as his health is so poor. Will Move to Maine. Clinton Gurnee has left for Camden, Me, where he has secured employment, and will move his family there in the early summer. His son, Herbert Cur nee, is superintendent of the M E. Sunday school and is a great worker in the church, and will be greatly missed, as will all the family, who have taken so much interest in the church in the past three years. Three Ton Safe Moved With Difficulty.
 William McCausland and four as- sistants are moving the office furniture and safe from the J. H. Hoxie office to the T. E. Packer company office on East Main street. When it got to the safe, which weighs over three tons, 1t was found to be more of a job than they had anticipated. They had worked all Monday afternoon and had l finally got the safe part way down the | stairs when they found it to be too i tall to get it out the way they had started with it. After three hours of | hard labor it had to be taken back to 1 the second floor, and on Tuesday morning they commenced to work at | 1t again. They had to turn the safe | over on its side and after about eight | hours of hard work they succeeded in 1 getting the safe on the street and after a couple of hours got it placed in the | $. E. Packer company rooms on East | Main street.
 Painfully Injured.
 Harry Tatro met with a painful acci- | dent Sunday. He was at work with a few neighbors on a gasoline engine in l d SnSO III the rear or ms nome on | Greenmanville avenue when he fell striking his face on a piece of glass. He suffered cut four inches long un- der his right ear and another two inches long on his right cheek close to his eye. Dr. P. T. MacGown had to take ten stitches to close the wounds.
 Went to Noank.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth odist church went to Noank Tuesday evening and were guests of the Silver l Llnk society of the M. E. church at a i birthday party. Rev. and Mrs. w. H. Dunnack were guests of the evening also.
 Episcopal Service. Mir and Mrs. George D. Johnson had the members of St. Marks Episcopal church at a parIor meeting at their home on Willow street Tuesdav even ing. The rector, Rev. A. H. Barring l ton, conducted the service.
 Short Paragraphs.
 Stanton King of Boston is spending | a few days with his parents, Mir. and | Mrs. Fred G. King.
 Several members of Mystic encamp- ment I. O. O. F., went to New London Tuesday evening, where they were guests of Orient encampment and wit messed the work of the royal purple degree.
 James McGrath has returned to Nau- gatuck after a visit to his parents, MT and Mrs. Michael McGrath.
 Miss Edith Denekee has returned from a visit in Providence and Bos- ton.
 John Francis has resigned as watch man of the Gilbert block, owned by Pendleton Bros, and is night watch man for the Chappell Co. in New Lon- don.
 MT. and Mrs. John Mcwilliams have gone to Worcester, Mass, where MT. McWilliams has work
 | Mrs. Robert McWilliams has re- turned from a two weeks visit in Ash- away.
 Miss Fanny Brewer has returned to | Middletown after a visit to her par ents, Judge and Mrs. Frederick Brewer Mrs. Daniel Gray and daughter, Miss Sarah Gray, of North Stonington, were guests Tuesday of their aunt, Mrs Charles Stoddard.