Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-09


 Tuesday Morning-General Delivery
 Window at Post Office Closed No
 Lonser--Patriotic Societies Invited
 to Lincoln Service.
 Ira D. Martin and T. Carl Witter are in Worcester today on a business trip.
 c. A. R. Delegate.
 George I. Henry is the delegate from safcGregor post, G. A. R. to the state encampment to be held at Gualfcrd in April.
 itor with friends in DanieIson Tues- Cay.
 Superintendent A. s. Annes has an- nounced that graded school examine tions in Killingly and Brooklyn are to be held tomorrow. Pupils attaining g rating of 90 per cent. and over will have their names in an honor roll. S. o. c. of New York Buys Brown
 Property.
 w. S. Brown has sold his property on Mechanic street, near Young Brothers yard. to the Standard Oil company, which has a plant at that point.
 Jewish Relief Collection S2s.
 The collection for the American Jew ssh Relief fund taken up at the home Of Mir and Mrs. Henry Dembo amount cd to BPS.
 Edward s. Carpenter. who has been was reported as resting comfortably Tuesday.
 Mrs. F. T. Preston will have the members of the Ladies' Aid society of he Baptist church at her home for meeting this afternoon.
 Series of Illustrated Lectures.
 Rev. E. A. Blake. D. D., Brooklyn. isa to give 8 series of illustrated lec- lures at the Union Baptist church in | East Killingiy.
 A regular meeting of the W c. T. I.U., was held with Miss Stillwell on | Tuesday afternoon.
 l 4 Dr. G. H. Otis. now of Braintree. Mass, has been a visitor with rela- Mrs. Frank German. who has been seriously i'll, is improved in health.
 Discovered Rubbish Fire. Chief Michael Grimshaw discovered l a dangerous fire in a heap of garbage l in the rear of the Leavens building while on his way home Monday night and caused it to be extinguished. l F. B. L. installation. | State President A. E. Ford of New | Haven and staff will come here this l evening to install the officers of the l Danielson branch of the Fraternal | 1 in Odd Fellows hall. l Mail Unclaimed. | Letters addressed to Miss Louisa Powers and Miss Eva Hounds are on | the unclaimed list at the Danielson post office this week. 1 Eight Degrees Above Zero.
 The temperature dropped to 8 above zero in Daniefson Tuesday morning, according to reports received from va | rfous sections of the town. | A number of men have become mem bers of an automobile league through | which they are to buy car supplies during the coming season at special | prices.
 At least 25 shares in the newly or | ganized Putnam Building and Loe% | association have been subscribed for l by Dantelson men and others here are i interested.
 1 Will Address Mothers Club.
 At a meeting of the Mothers club be a talk by Miss Felicia c. Terry, 1 who has had much special kindergart- en experience.
 Reports from persons engaged in va rious lines of business in Danielson in dtcate that 1916 has started out to be g. banner year, on the basis of January 1 the best in the history of the town. General Delivery Window Kept Open. Postmaster George M Filling has in- troduced the greatly appreciated arr l rangement of keeping the general de- | livery window open at all times. Here l tofore this window, like all others has been closed while mail was being dis | tributed The new arrangement will | insure an uninterrupted opportunity l to buy stamps. mail packages and re- l ceive general delivery mail Call box I service is not to be expected through this window while mail is being dis | tributed.
 Lueius C. Owens Dead. A. F. Wood is in Foster today con- | dueting the funeral of Lucius c. Owens who died at his home near the gold mine district, where he had been a | resident for years. MT. Owens form | erly lived in Danielson. He was a veteran of the Civil war, having served l in Massachusetts regiment MT. l Owens was II years of age.
 Promised Use of Baseball Grounds.
 President A. F. Williams of the Bus. 1 mess Mems association has made 1 known that the high school baseball l squad will be given the use of the l grounds to be developed for the town coming season. Representatives of | the high school team have conferred with Mir. Williams and signtfied their 1 willingness to do everything required or them in the way of effort toward l making the grounds ready for use If they be permitted to use it. This per- ] mission was readily granted. The 1 high school team will have a fine schedule this season and it is expect ed a number of teams that have not heretofore played Killingly will be seen in action in this town. K. H. s. to Debate at Putnam.
 March 27 has been selected as the date for the debate between teams of | Putnam and Killingly High schools It has been arranged that the debate be held at Putnam and that the Killing ! ly team have the choice of the affirm ative or negative of the subject Should Compulsory Military Training be in- trodueed in Secondary Schools. Up to Tuesday Killingly had not made a selection. The representatives of the l hllingly High school Is arranging the debate were Miss Louise Danielson of l the faculty and Henry .Aylsworth. The Hllingly team will be selected through | trial debates to be held at the school beginning next week. The debate will be the first between the schools for several years.