Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-21

 Piant-Four-inch Ice on Lake-Bo- henian Clubs Dinner Deferred Employees at Connecticut Mills un-
 dersoins Physical Examination. Mrs. M. A. Shumway had the mem bers of the Ladies. Art club at her home for meeting "Wednesday after noon.
 Walter B. Gregory of Meriden was visitor with friends in Danielson on Wednesday.
 Miss E,sther Swafield is spending the holiday season with her grand parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Swaf- field, at Maiden, Mass.
 Bonus for Employees.
 The Jacobs Manufacturing company will remember it's employees with the usual Christmas cash bonuses at the week lend.
 Ice Four Inches Thick.
 Ice in the coves at A1exander's lake is four inches in thickness and fish, ing there is allowable today and Sat urday, as on Tuesdays of each week.
 Dinner Postponed.
 The dinner planned to be held at the Bohemian club this evening has been postponed until January, for the convenience of a number of those who are members.
 A number of college students will come to their homes here today and tomorrow to remain until after the holiday recess.
 Talk of Trolley to WiIIiamsvilIe
 As plans for the development of the Goodyear Cotton company plant at Williamsville become better known, there is heard more general discus sion of running a trolley line from Danielson to that village.
 Meeting at Old Peoples Home.
 At meeting of the Wescott and Wilcox Old Peoples Home associa- ton new members were admitted and amendments to the bylaws were adopted.
 Only 6S at Brooklyn.
 This week the number of prisoners in the county jail at Brooklyn has dropped as low as 68, which is not 8 high number. compared with some other years. for the winter season.
 White Way Expense $500.
 The cost of installing and maintain ing Danielson's white way illumination during tks holiday season is going to be in the neighborhood of $500, which amount will be raised by contributions from the business men.
 Greeks Send Money He7ne.
 Unhappy Greece, put on probation by the allied. powers. is the destina- tion for not a little money that has been going forward from DanieIson and vicinity during the past few days The funds are being forwarded by Greeks to their relatives in the old homes.
 The near approach of Christmas is heralded by the appearance of ever green wreaths in manv windows of homes in the borough. Scores of Christmas trees are also being brought tn this week.
 Physical Examination for Employees
 The hundreds of emploses at the plant of the Connecticut Mills are un- dergoing 8 physical examination, which is being conducted at the mill, under the auspices of the company.
 We still have some fine numbers in handkerchiefs, bags and caps at the Progressive store.-adv.
 The body of Miss Marietta Pray, who died at Northbridge, Mass. Mon day. will be brought by tnotorhearse from that place to Danielson today
 Quinebaug lake, south of the bor- ough, where much of Danieison's ice supply is cut each winter. was re- ported Wednesday as having a three inch covering of ice.
 Was Not Shot, as Rumored.
 The story that Henry Fatenaude, formerly of Danielson, who died sud- denly at Montreal last week, was shot, naude died after very short illness. Moves to Hartford.
 C.. H. Michaels, who recently sold the Danielson inn business. removed his household goods to Hartford, where he is to make his home, on Wednesday. MT. MichaelsS still owns the inn property. running through to School street. Never forgetting his friends at the holiday season, Souvenir W. H. Fay Tor of Hartford is remembering a num- Der of persons in this and surround ing towns with gifts of pretty post cards.
 Votes Dividend of Five Per Cent. At it's final meeting of the year the Danielson Building and Loan asso- citation voted dividend of , per cent, and authorized an issue of a new series of shares in January. No officers were elected, this being de- ferred until the January meeting. The first year of the association'S life has been successful and there is every in- dication that it's success will continue All of the money paid in has been taken and the demand for loans is constant. As 1917 promises to de- velop surprising building boom here the demand for loans next year is ex- pected to surpass the record Of 1916.
 Will Read Christmas Story. Rev. W. D. SwaffieId will read Christmas story at the meeting at the Baptist church this evening. This reading will take the place of the usual mid-week service. and will be in accord with a custom followed for several years.
 Tree and Concert. Special preparations have been made for the Christmas concert at the Meth odist church. This concert will be at o'clock Sunday evening. The Christ mas tree exercises at this church are to be Monday evening at 545. Mrs. M. $. Warren will have the ] members of Sarah Williams Daniel son chapter, D. A. R., at her home for a meeting this afternoon The dis cussion of Current Events will be one of the features of the meeting
 Additional Trackage Probable.
 Notwithstanding the fact that addf- tional Sidetrack was recently built hv