Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-24
COLCHESTER
Board of Trade Membership Now 7S- State Master at Grange Institute.

The Colchester Board of Trade held us second meeting in Tip Top hall Monday evening. There was a good attendance. Fifty new applications were voted in. several attending the meeting after being voted in. The executive committee gave it's report, which was received with much ap- plause as the results of the members efforts since the last meeting. More letters have been received inquiring as to t5e possibilities of industries be- ing able to locate here. Representa- t1Ves of some of the firms who deSre to locate here are expected to visit the town in a few days and look over the facilities which are being offered by the Board of Trade. It is expected that several new applications will be received at the next meeting, which will be held next Monday evening in Grange hall. There are now 7S mem secretary. pr. J. NJ. Klein, read sev- eral very favorable letters from firms who are desirous of moving from pres- ent locations.
 Heard "Daddy Long Legs.' There was a good sized audience at the reading in the old town hall on Monday evening given under the auspices of the c. Y. P. S. The read CT was Grace Sage. who rendered tho play, Daddy Long Legs." in very pleasing manner.
 Attended Funeral.
 Mrs. Hattie Jackson. Mrs Mary Whitney, Mrs. Emily Crocl<er of Nor wich and MT. and Mrs. George Avery of East Hampton, were in town on Monday attending the funeral of Frank A. Carrier.
 The Missionary society of the Con- gregational church held a meeting in the church Tuesday afternoon at three o'clock
 The c. Y. P. s. is to hold a meeting in the chapel Friday afternoon and ev- ening.
 Grange Installation.
 Colchester grange met in Grange hall Tuesday evening. State Master Davis of Middletown was present and installed the officers for the coming year. A supper was served after the work of the evening.
 Mrs. Richard A. Storrs is entertain ing her sister from Ansonia at her home on South Main street.
 Selectman George A. Mills of Leb-
 Miss Eastman, a graduate nurse who has been caring for Miss c. F. ReeDe, and Miss Isabella Hayward, returned Monday to her home in returned Monday to her home in
 
 Clayton D. Barton of East Hampton was a Colchester visitor Monday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank H. Browning of Lebanon were visitors in town on Tuesday.
 John Carrier of Westchester was in town Monday attending the funeral of his brother. Frank A. Carrier.
 Charles A. Kramer was the guest of friends in Norwich Tuesday.
 Death of Daniel Webster.
 Daniel Webster died Tuesday morn ing after several weeks illness.
 Frank Case and party were in Nor wich Wednesday.
 Addison Chapman of Millington was a Colchester visitor Wednesday.
 Bernard Elgart is the guest of rel atives in New York for a few days
 O. H. A. Milham and son have re- turned to their home in New York aft CT several days visit at F. H. Holmes on Halls avenue.
 Pupils Entertainment.
 Grades seven and eight of the First School district gave an entertainment in Grange hall Wednesday evening" under the direction of the musical in structress. Miss Edna Owen. There were recitations, sketches and vocal and instrumental music. A large crowd attended.