Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-26
JEWETT CITY
Girl PaIIbearers at Miss Fountains FuneraI-Why Backus Hospital Ann bulance Game Rapidly and Returned Slowly.

Funeral services for Miss Rosalfna Fountain were held from St. Mary's s church at g o'clock Monday morning. Rev. J. H. Seiferman celebrated the requiem high mass. The bearers were J. Godoury, Arthur F'ontain Arthur Cyr. Charles Roy, Philip Roy, Fred Boisvert. Four girls as pallbearers, who carried ribbons attached to the casket were Miss Jennie Roy Miss , Celia Cyr, Miss F1orentine Richotte, Miss Edwardina Boucher. The attend ance was large and there were many beautiful flowers. Relatives were pres Taftville, Burial was in St. Mary s cemetery in Sylvanda-e. Funeral Di- rector J. A. Hourigan was in charge.
 At WiIIimantic Memorial.
 A delegation from Reliance lodge. No. 34, K. of P, was in Willima ntic Natchaug lodge, No. 22. at their annual memorial service. Those who attend ed were William Johnstone, l.. F. Kin ney, J. P. German, James Blair. H. E.. Paul W. J. Robertson, Jr., William Heidelberg and Hector Selbeau.
 Intensive Farming.
 If one would see true intensive potato raising at it's very best, the East Main street heights furnish such sight daily. Two young ladies are raising and tending large patches of potatoes, and they look as fine as any
 
 New Botanical Find.
 D. D. Tracy has four plants of devils paint brush in the lot north of his home on Brown avenue. They were discovered by w. H. Brown. The spe- cies has not been found in this section before.
 Why the Return Trip Was Slow.
 Saturday evening about 7.S0 the Backus hospital ambulance came to Jewett City. drove through South Main into Main and over Slater avenue at proper emergency clip. People got busy along the line and the telephone exchange was besieged with calls to locate the trouble, for when the am bulance from Norwich comes to town it is at once taken for granted that there has something serious happened. Every doctor in Jewett City and Vol untown was called up, but no informa- tion was to be had. Later it was re- ported that the return trip was being made to Norwich at very slow speed. More inquiries at farmhouses in the that they had come to Frank Terry's and taken away 32 dozen Al fresh eggs. No surgeon was needed.
 Lave for Beach.
 Mrs. D. J. TurnbuH and family left Monday to spend the summer at their cottage at Crescent Beach.
 The Ladies society Of the Congre- gational church meets Thursday after noon at the home of Mrs. L. G. Buck inEhan1.
 Whatsoever circle of the Kings Daughters meets at Mrs. William Johnstone's this evening. The ladies will sew on work from the Rel Cross rooms.
 Earl :. FIisccx and Everett H. His COX. IT,. were in Putnam Monday night and attended the reception of the high school graduating class.
 MT. and Mrs. N. J. Babcock enter tained last week Mrs. s. w. Reynolds Of EaglevilIe. Sergeant c. A. Reynolds, Co. L, Willimantic. Mrs GertrudeS B. Cook of Ba Iouville and Everett Bab- cock, Plainfield.
 S76 for Red Cross.
 The Red Cross collection a the Con- gregationaI church Sunday morning was s76.
 MT. and Mrs William Johnstone were guests Sunday of relatives in WillimantiC.
 Mrs. Addie Davis and Miss Ada Davis of Willimantic were guests of Mrs Thomas McBroome Monday.