Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-19
EWETT CITY
Census Enumeratoss to Hold First Meetins-Mitlemen Had Interesting Meetins-Griswold Brunch Organ ixed.

Census Enumeratoss to Hold First
 Meetins-MiiI<rnen Had Interesting Meetins-GriswoId Brunch Organ
 ixed.
 First Selectman James H Shea and Chairman John Potter of tho censue enumerators have arranged to hold
 their first meeting in the town hall to the plans which will be adopted to take the census required by the gov. ernor, and to make 1t compleeos VIII
 De discussed It is probable that tne town divided iEto sections for the, house to house canvass- The heerey cooperation of everyone concerned ts expected and indeed in every caso ts practically assured.
 Qr1swoid's inhabitants arc patriots to the backbone. stratghtaway, nroe, last and all the time, and will bo up
 The census takers are not recruit ing officers. Those who answer the questions commit themselves in no to war. No more win be required of any man than would be demanded by the president if necessary, had there been no census. MiII<men Met.
 President Colby of the New Eng in town Friday evening. A meeting open to all dairymen and milk pro- ducers was held in the town hall. The
 object Of MT. coiby's visit to Jewett of the association. He comes from Whitef1eld, N. H., and has wide ex- perience in the business he representa-. His remarks were listened to with County Agent Warner of Norwich was also present and had something
 to say relative to the general beneft
 The address of the evening, that hit the nall sQuarely on the head was
 delivered by B. c. Bliss. supedntend-
 ent of the Jewett City Creamery Go.
 in Vermont. New York state. sMassa- chusetts and Connecticut for over, 30 years and is well equipped to handle the subject which he so ably explain
 ed, that of producing butterfat. He said the company of which he Is superintendent paid 39 cents per pound last month to the farmer for butterfat which is the highest price the company has ever paid. The Griswold branch was duly or ganized and Kasper Hoppnan was elected president and R. W. Dearnley secretary and treasurer.
 There were but eight farmers pres- ent and there were many remarks heard about the seeming lack of in terest in matter that Is chiefest present nearly all were farmers who send their milk to Boston every day
 by train. Their business is well un- derstood and carefully studied, but as one producer remarked, it is neces- sary to ''hew close to, the line" to
 make dollar. Simon Brewster, one of the largest producers for the milk cars, said he expected to get a little pointed out that the more butter the creamery made the larger the pay ment to the producer.
 Washington Birthday supper, Cong. VeStrV- Feb 22. 6 D. m.-adV Surprised Mrs. Arba Browning. A party of sixty friends gave Mrs. Arba Browning of Griswold a surprise party on Saturday night. the occa-. sion being her birthday. A casserole
 was presented Mrs. Browning by Will ed and refreshments served, and ev- erybody had a jolly time
 Attended Mrsa Euilard's Funeral. The many friends and pupils of MT. and Mrs. Ernest Bu1lard. who live in Jewett City were shocked to learn of
 the sudden death of Mrs. Bullard- Mrs. John T. Stewart attended the funeral service in Norwich on Sum- day. Mrs. Bullard ofiiciated as organ fst at Mrs. Stewards wedding and her sister acted as maid of honor. Mir. and Mrs. C7las. Downie of Westerly spent Sunday at
 Miss Bessie McCluggage was in charge of the reading room at Slater Library on sunday dlIernOOn. In1rIy came to the room.
 Basketball and dance at Jewett City
 tonight. Ideal Singing Orchestra of Webster.-adv-
 Out on a Hike.
 Twenty young people chaperoned by MT. and Mrs. T. A. Robinson walked over to Miss Ellen Willcox's home on | prise party. They gave her several handkerchiefs in case as a remem- brance. Refreshments and games oc- cupied the time.
 Tn Putnam Saturday. Kasper Hoppman, president of the Griswold branch of the N. E. M. F. A, was in Putnam Saturday to be present at a Windham county meet | ing held in the interest of the asso-
 Gave Delightful Party.
 Mrs. Nelbert Myott gave birth day party Saturday afternoon from | half past two until five for her niece. | little Miss Margaret Jordan Ntne- teen little friends were invited and. all
 were present. The afternoon was l the direction of Mrs. G. H. Prior. In | the game of arrow and heart Kath- t1een Dearnley and Nettie Haddad were the successful contestants. The little miss was the recipient of many dainty gifts. among them hair ribbon for every month In the year. At the close of the afternoon
 Miss Doris Myott played . march and all proceeded to the dining room to partake of the goodies. There were sandwiches. cake. fancy waters and a floral decoration of pink carnations, surmounted by birthday cake. light | ed with seven candles. On either side were baskets of fruit decorated with pink.
 The friends present were Enid and Marguerite Spidell, Kathleen and Em- ma Dearnley. Nettie and Nora Had dad, Ruth and Beatrice Cathcart. Az McBroome, Verna Tarbox. Christine Marshall, Hattie Fields, Ellen Prior, Rose Cr1umb, Edith Williams. Mildred Sweet and Dorothy WILCOX.