Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-11

H. D. Crosby and Sylvanus D. Sheldon were excused from jury ser vice at the beginning of the Longo- Peters trial in the superior court in Puptnam Wednesday morning. F. E. Cunneen left Wednesday for a brief business trip in New York.
 The case of Charles A. Tillinghast vs. Dr. Francis Downing, Moosup, Putnam today.
 Cards From Supposed Dead Man. Cards received here from Rev. William Raymond, who was reported, in item recently published, as dead, indicate that an unusual mistake in reporting has been made. MT. and Mrs. F. A. Jacobs are to ifornia. John c. waymans of New Bedford visited with friends in Danielson Postmaster G. M. Filling reports that business at the office continues un- usually brisk for an after the holiday period.
 First in Series of Games. Twelve members played the first five in a series of thirty games for members in the pinochle tournament at the Bohemian club, William Young making the highest score.
 Though Chief Michael J. Grimshaw of the local police is steadily gaining
  turn to duty until about February l.
 Motor trucks are being used to ad- vantage in rapidly unloading cars of materials arriving at Dayville for the Goodyear Cotton company, Inc, of WilliamSville.
 Recovering From Pnemonia.
 Joseph Bousauet who has been critically i'll with pneumonia, is re- ported as in a more favorable condi- tion at his home on Dyer street
 The condition of the non-imp proved highways through this territory are reported as in bad condition follow ing the mild weather of the past few days.
 Erection of dwellings for Cosmer Young and John Garland are under way on Mechanic street this week.
 Members of the Pentecostal church will hold a prayer meeting at the home of Lucy Baker Mechanic street, tomorrow evening.
 Business Men to Meet.
 President F. E. Cunneen of the Bus ness Mems association sent out notices for a meeting of the organization to be held in the banking rooms of the Danielson Trust company this even ing the meeting being the first of the year.
 Shaping cold weather will be nec- essary for few days before the ice harvest for Danielson users can be taken from the usual sources of sup ply. Unreasonable weather has bad ly damaged ice that was about ready for cutting.
 The members of the Ladies' Benevo- lent society of the Congregational church met with Mrs. T. B. Hopkins Wednesday afternoon.
 Officers of Cen1tery Association.
 The following are the newly elected officers of the Wsetfield Cemtery asso citation: President, Kent A. Darbie; vice president, Fred A. Kennedy; sec retary, Arthur G. Bill; treasurer, Ma than D. Prince; directors, Edward s. Carpenter, Albertus F. Wood, Luther Filling.
 The treasurers report shows that the perpetual care fund now amounts to S12,74O, an increase of S759.5S, dur ing 1916.
 The general fund has grown to S9,947.15, an increase of S377.20 dur ing the year. The total increase of funds during 1916, was $1,116.9S. Eight additional lots came under the pro- lection of the perpetual care fund during the past year.
 The Westfield Cemetery association has been building up it's funds for years. Lots that receive attention as the result of such attention being provided for in the perpetual care fund have had the effect of making the cemetery grounds among the best kept in this section of the state.