Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-28

6CT1pSlOHS NGSUS0 NO~dt0 S6h
Team-Governor Must Appoint Ma
jor for C. A. C-LoeaI Man Helped
Construct Verdun Fortress.
Miss Rachel Preston Of Wellesley col
lege is spending the spring vacation
with her parents, Town Clerk and
Mrs. F. T. Preston.
Rev. w. G.. Norris of Willimantic
will preach at the Congregational
church next Sunday.
Pierre Boulaine is to start collect
ing the town taxes week from Sat
urday.
Henry McDermott Of woonsocket
spent Sunday at his home in town.
Landlord Horton improves.
Stephen D. Horton was reported
Monday as resting comfortably. There
was little change in his condition from
Sunday, when he was improved.
Clara A. Nadeau has been named as
administrative of the estate of Charles
L. Nadeau.
Rev. E. A. Legg will be in Norwich
| this week attending the Methodist S.
| N. E. conference, which opens tonight.
Going South.
Superintendent John c. Phillips of
| the Wauregan mills and Mrs. Phil
| lips plan to leave this week for n
| southern trip.
Arthur Vachon, formerly a conduc-
| tor on the local division of the Shore
| Line Electric Railway company, is in
| the cable department of the S. N. E.
| T. company, at Bridgeport.
| Mrs. Leander Gardner, who has been
for several years past the night op-
orator at the local central telephone
| Office, has gone to Easthampton, where
her husband is employed.
| Spring opening at Mdme. Cyr's
| millinery store Friday and Saturday
| I. A -
| ials in beautiful array has been Sc
| lected and arranged and everybody is
| invited to inspect the display.-adv.
| Mrs. Edward Keech will spend to-
| day visiting relatives in Worcester.
| William H. Law, East Killingly, has
been named as administrator of the
estate Of his father, William P. Law.
| George A Martin of Providence VS.
| tied with friends in Danielson.
| Justice Clarence E. Cundall presided
at the hearing of a civil case on the
West Side Monday afternoon, the
matter involving the payment of a
! board bill.
| Arrested for Street Fight.
Chief Michael Grimshaw arrested a
Polish young man Monday at noon
| The man had engaged in a street fight
because, he said, another party had
| insulted a woman.
Accessions to Library.
Librarian Henry NJ. Danielson re-
ports that during the past year AS
books were added to the public IL
brary, IS of these being gifts from the
| state.
Thrown From Sleigh.
Attorney z. L. Darbie and Deputy
Sheriff Charles E. Aver were spilled
from sleigh, the attorney very
thoughtfully falling upon the deputy
sheriff.
To Preach Lenten Sermon.
Father O'F1annigan of Hartford i:
to preach at the Lenten service at St
James church Wednesday evening.
!. Current Events was the subject a
the meeting of the Ladies' Reading
circle with Mrs. Simeon Danielson OF
Monday afternoon.
L. A. Bradford has the contract TO
wiring nearly 200 tenement houses 70
the Attawaugan company in Alta
waugan and Ballouville.
Mrs. Joseph Bode, who was i'll an
underwent an operation at a Worces
ter hospital during the winter, is no7
completely restored to health.
S New Night Operator.
: Mrs. Abby Hopkins, who has bee
9 an operator in the Moosup exchang,
/ is the new night operator at the Dan
\ telson central telephone office.
: No Fear of Flood Damage.
n Following a high temperature of Z
y Sunday afternoon, the mercury CLINT
= ed to SO here soon after noon Mon
T day. Such a mass of snow has bee
melted off in the last As hours tha
there is little fear now of serious foo
: damage.
Money Needed-or No Team!
. While generous. subscriptions hay
- been received from many persons VIII
= are backing their desire fyor a base
= ball team with the money to get or
4 started, there has not been receive
" as yet total of subscriptions suff
y cient to guarantee having a team. Di
" up is the slogan! 1t will help bus
:, ness here this summer.
IS Hard Winter on Livery Horses.
T One local liveryman, who has mo-
n than a score of horses, says that IL
II past two months have been the hare
n est winter periods for livery ANNA
that he has experienced. With scort
of automobiles put out of service I
m the impossible going there has bee
an unusual demand for horses al
they have been worked to the linn
Cases in Superior Court.
In the superior court today the ca
of George R. Bliven, deputy sheriff v
Eliza Tillinghast, is to be tried, tn
case being a suit over an officers r,
ceipt. For Wednesday the case of '
E. Labelle VS.. the Shore Line Ele,
trio Railway company is coming l
for trial.
Governor Must Appoint Major.
It has been decided that there shs
be no more votes to fill the office of
major of the Connecticut Coast Arti
lery corps, Captain E. L. Darbie
the Thirteenth company being the o
ficer who led in the two votes take
| but not by quite a sufficient marg
to assure a choice. The appointing
| will now be made by Governor Ma
| Gus H. Hocomb.
| VERDUN WON'T BE TAKEN
| Such the Belief of Local Frenchm;
| Who Helped Construct That Stron