Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-23

Rev. Clarence Fl. Barber to Receive
 Hospital Treatment-Two Degrees
 Below Zero Tuesday-Mrs. s. Gin
 grass SeaIded-A. w. Woodworth
 Carries Message From Nephew, in
 Arizona. to Norwich Man.
 Rev. Clarence H. Barber, pastor of the Westfield Congregational church, leaves Thursday for Boston, where he Is to enter the Massachusetts Central hospital to receive medical treatment for a condition, that has impaired his health for some time past. Rev. MT. Barber expects to be at the institu- tion for several weeks. During his absence his pulpit will be filled by supply clergymen. Next Sunday his son, Rev. Lawrence Barber, pastor of the Congregational church at Greens Farms, this state, will preach.
 Thirteenth Company Inspection.
 Major M. B. Payne made visit of inspection to the Thirteenth company at the state armory.
 at Hartford. visited with his parents, MT. and Mrs. c. H. Blake. at Brook lyn.
 Miss Helen B. Awkward spent the holiday with relatives in Putnam.
 V. H. wethereI was at woonsocket
 
 Rdv. J. B. Mccarthy of Moosup was visitor in Danielson Tuesday.
 Illustrated Travel Talk.
 Rev. E. A. Blake, D. D., gave the first in a series of illustrated travel talks at the Baptist church in J31st Killingly, his subject being Egypt
 Judge W. F. Woodward disposed of two cases in which prisoners were presented before him at the town court Tuesday morning.
 H. H. Starkweather Is recovering from an illness that has kept him con- fined to his home for more than a week.
 Returning from Norwich to Meri- den, w. L. Moran visited friends in Danielson for time Tuesday.
 George V. Barting of Providence was visitor with friends in Daniel son Tuesday.
 Rev. James H. George, Jr, is com pleting his arrangements for the mis- sion to be held at St. Alban's church early in Lent.
 Ordination in June.
 Charles Gareau. son of Mrs. Alphon- SC Gareau of Garter street, is to be ordained to the priesthood in Canada next June. His relatives here will go to Canada for the ordination.
 A. P. Woodward was visitor in Providence Tuesday.
 Two Degrees Below Zero.
 Keeping up the good work. the weather man hung up two below ze- TO record in Danielson Tuesday morn ing.
 Hindered Traffic-JaiTed.
 A new block system for trains was tried out in the local railroad yards. The device is now doing 30 days in Brooklyn jail for intoxication.
 A local dealer is out with the claim that he will furnish as good or bet ter lumber for houses proposed for Danielson this summer and at a lower price than any of the ready-cut house concerns.
 seaIded By Coffee.
 When Mrs. $. Gingras of Academy street was thrown from a sleigh she was scalded by piping hot coffee that spilled over her from the resceptacle in which it was being carried. Mrs Gingras required treatment by a physician and is now confined to her home
 It is believed that some decision may be arrived at today as to where the extra game or games are to be played betWeen the teams of Killingly and Putnam High schools to determine the championship of the Quinebaug Valley Basketball league, a high school or ganization.
 Met Norwich Mans Nephew in Arizo-
 At the business mems banquet in Norwich Monday evening A. V, Wood worth brought surprising piece of information to General Billie Hill from his nephew, Fred Hill. who has not been heard from for about five years. While at the grand canyon in Arizona last fall, MT. Woodwork met the nephew who sent a message to the general to be delivered the first time MT. Woodworth happened to meet him, Monday night proving to be this occasion.
 Delighted With Norwich Trip.
 All of the Danielson business men who were at the Norwich banquet were delighted with every feature of the event. but especially with the op- portunity to listen in on the trans continental telephone circuit a brand new experience for every mem Der of the Danielson delegation. But at that, the roar of the Pacific has nothing on the low, discordant growl that arises from the depths of the Worcester -Mahan canal
 Nickel Ride the Lowest Fare.
 The impression has been gained by some who have been reading about the proposed methods of assessing trolley fares on the local division of the Shore Line Electric Railway company that becausS two-cent a mile basis is talked of that short rides may be had under the new order of things for 2 cents and for 4 cents This is an error. The minimum charge for any ride is to be five cents, the same as at present, the mileage basis of com putting charges for rides of more than two zones, each zone approximately a mile in length.
 Strong Baseball Team Probable.
 With the waning of the basketball season there is growing interest at the high school in the baseball team that is to represent the institution this summer. It is expected that the school will be represented by a strong team, as much of the material from last years nine is available again this season. Paul N Swaffield of the fac ulty. who has coached the ha aslcat hal1