Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-29
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Windsor-As was feared, Windsor now has a freshet on it's hands. The clubhouse of the Tunxis River Canoe club is surrounded with water.
 BristoI-The Visiting Nurse Asso- citation is about to open clinic at the Emergency rooms for the benefit of persons suffering with tuberculosis
 Greenwich-G Loves Dickinson, au- thor of the War and the Way Out was in Greenwich last week visiting Miss Runtz-Rees of Rosemary Hall.
 Meriden-W. S. Clark, superintend- ent of public works of Meriden, who has been confined to his home several weeks through an injury to his foot, is able to be out.
 Hartford-Meigs H. Whaples, presi- dent of the Connecticut Trust & Safe Deposit Co.,, of Hartford, and Charles N. Lee of Pennington, have sailed from New York for Cuba.
 Stamford-A certificate of incor- poration has been filed with the sec retary of state today by the Stanford Steel Products company of Milford. The capital stock is $500
 New Haven-Mr and Mrs. Ralph Semier CN1iss Isabel Parker, of New Haven), who are on their wedding PB remain there for about three weeks.
 East Hartford-The plot for the new High school building is being Lewis A. Miller, Meriden, is the con- tractor and ground will be broken soon.
 Southington-James H. Pratt direc- tor in the local national bank pur- chased at auction the 91 shares of stock for $50 a share, formerly owned by Louis K. Curtis and valued at $1O0 per share.
 New Brtain-Axe1 Samuelson, for the past twenty years a drummer in the American Fife and Drum Corps, rendered his resignation at the annual meeting Sunday afternoon, and it was accepted with regret.
 BIoonfield-Rev. Willis A. Hadley gave a historical sermon at the morn ing service at the Congregational church Sunday in keeping with the incorporation of the First Congrega- tiona1 church in Bloomfield.
 Stratford-The inventory of the es- tate of Capt. John c. Bond who con- ducted a training camp at Stratford used by the famous men of the ring in preparing for their big bouts has been filed for probate. The estate is estimated at $16,69S.50.
 Watertown-Arrange for the summer camp at Black Rock, which is conducted by the members of the Taft School Christian society, are being talked over. MT. Lowell of the New Haven Boys club will for the third year, be the head of the camp.
 Southinston-Many of the bridges in the northern part of the town are IInQh1A fo ha the haavU fall, which visited the town during the past 24 hours, brought the rivers to & record breaking rise. Teamsters find it difficult to locate the bridges.
 Hartford--A check for s9,600 was received at the office of the state treasurer the other day from the ad- ministrator of an estate in the south had failed to pay the state tax of four mills on securities which he held, and, when they were tnventoried, the state tax and penalty provided by law were collected.
 South Manehestsr-The men em- DIoyed in the Cheney Brothers out side force Saturday were notified that starting Monday they would be ad- vanced 25 cents day in their pay. This means that the ordinary labor CTS. from today, will receive $2,25 a day for their work and the teamsters, who have been receiving $2.25 day, will be advanced to $2.50.
 Broad Brcck-Mabel Kessner, a ia year old pupil in the Broad Brook Grammar school, about General Put nam, won fourth prize in the essay contest, the winners of which were announced recently by the Putnam Phalanx, which conducted the affair. She was born in Russia near the town of Kief in July, 1908, and is of Jewish percentage. When she was 2 years old che sfamflys exniBsate6@tc this coun- Ezh :, s.>,. .,,,..>,4s