Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-04

Address-W. R. c. Gift for MIsa
 saiIey-Honor Winners at Riiou
 Whist Clubs Meeting.
 Captain E. L. Darbie is a candidate for major, to fill a vacancy, in the Coast Artillery corps. A selection is expected to be made during the month,
 George K. Smith was a visitor with friends in New London Friday.
 William B. Wheatley was in wilI- mantle on business trip this week.
 Stores 2,0oo Tons of lee.
 Herbert C. Keech harvested 1000 tons of fine ice at Alexander's lake for the Pery Ice company of New London, | filling the houses.
 Arthur Vachon has resigned AS A conductor on the local division of the | shore Line electric railway
 Ira D. Martin writes from St. Peters, 1 burg, Fla, that the heat there is like July in Connecticut
 Preacher from MiddIetown. Rev. George B. Hawkes. of Middle | field will preach at the Sunday service at the Congregational church. Miss Corinne Bonneau of South bridge recently visited relatives here.
 John A. Paine. who has been i'll at his home here for some time, remains in about the same condition. Joseph A. Benac of Fall River was a visitor with friends in DanieIson Fri day.
 Robert Revelle James, formerly of this town, is making a reputation as a poet in California, where he has been locate for years.
 Mrs. William Ormsbee, Dayville. re- gently underwent a minor operation and is recovering.
 Jane A. Pierce of Torrington was visitor with friends in Danielson Fri day.
 Norwich Rector to Preach.
 Rev. F. J. Bohanan of St. Andrews church. Norwich. will preach at the first Thursday evening Lenten service at St. Albanis next week.
 Victor Perreault is to give attention to shade trees around the school prop erty of the town on School street these trees being in need of attention.
 Louis E. Kennedy conducted the fu- neral of child at Wauregan Friday morning.
 Preparedness Sentiments Approved.
 George B. Cnandler's sentiments on Preparedness as voiced in his address before the Danielson Business Mems association were well received and praised Friday
 Charles A. Tillinghast said Friday that officials of the Connecticut Mills company will be here the latter part of next week for a conference relative 1 to the new mill at Industrial place proposition.
 Gift for Retiring President. In recognition of her splendid ser l vices as president of the Woman's Re- | lief corps the past two years, Miss Lil- | lian Bailey was presented a beautiful | gold neck chain by the organization. l This may sound like an attempt to write something funny, but the prac- 1 tice of sewing children into their un- | derwear for the winter is indulged in | to some degree in this town. | Rev. E. A. Blake of Brooklyn Is to | deliver his illustrated lecture on Egypt | before the members of the Brotherhood of the Methodist church at next week S | meeting.
 Ice Not Safe.
 Persons who know say that wise mothers will warn their children to keep off apparently safe ice these days The ice on rivers and lakes here abouts now is in dangerous condi ton Danielson had a double drowning ac- cident about this time two years ago two little girls losing their lives.
 On account of the fact that theil own siding is blocked by construction work, mOtortrucks are engaged il hauling inward and outward shipment! of the Connecticut Mills company from the freight station and local yards
 Members of the town school commit tee are very insiStent in their position i that culltren or the Danl6iSOn graded school, now closed, shall not be allow ed to visit ct other schools in the towl and teachers are instructed to tha effect.
 What to Do With Punched Receipts
 William s. Brown, philosopher an, genius, has another brand new idea He thinks the new cash receipts issuet by trolley conductors should be mad of flannel instead of paper so tha they could be run through picker af ter having been punched and then pre- pared for weaving into material for ca seat covers. The idea isn't patented It is available as a lesson in thrift.
 There are indications of an increas of membership for the Putnam Coun try club during the season about [ open. A number of Danielson men ar anxious to take up the game of gol and will swell the number in the Dan ielson contingent now identified wit the club, which is located near White crossing. on the trolley line.