Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-20
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
DANIELsON

DANIELSON
 Prizs Drill for Home Guard Announe- | ed-Farewsii oift1 for Merrill Jae- ques-Seiected Men. to Leave at 10 | d.. m.-Send. of for Henry Woisard l -only a to be Made Applications. Mir. and Mrs. David A. Writer are entertaining MT. Witter's sister, Miss Ruth Witter of Woodbury. penntson F. Jordan. for more than half a century. resident of Daniel- son, will go to East Putnam to spend the winter with his daughter, Mrs. Ernest Terry.
 Resume Studie4 Miss Mignonne North, daughter of MT. and Mrs. r. J. Morin, has returned to her studieS at Villa Marie, near Montreal. MT. and Mrs. Morin's son, Robert. has entered Assumption col lege, near Worcester.
 Private Lucien Lambert of the Thirty zeighth company was at his home here Wednesday. Members of McGregor Post, c. A. R., and members of McGregor w. R. C., have been invited to participate in the afternoon and will be represented. l George c. Balch of New Bedford visited friends in Danielson Wednes- day.
 | Members of the Home guard com pany are arranging for a prize drill to be held at the state armory next Tuesday evening, which will be a reg ular drill night.
 A meeting of the Danielson Busi- ness Mems Association has been called. for next Tuesday morning. Reported Transferred. Report was received here that Ade- lard Barbeau, one of the selected men, has been transferred from Camp Deyens at Aver to the camp at West Attorney Arthur c. Bill has return hawk Trail.
 Stores to Close.
 Many of the stores in Daielson will close at noon today to allow pro- to witness the demonstration in honor of the selected men.
 Sergeant. Stone and Mechanic George Pearl of the hirty-eighth company. Fort Terry. were here on leave of ab-
 A few reckless drivers who were carrying passengers to the Brooklyn fair were curbed Wednesday, after traffic officers were placed on duty along the highway within the limits of the town of Brooklyn.
 Gifts for Merrill Jacques.
 Many of his-friends gathered at his home in South Killingly to give send-off to Merrill Jacques, who goes to Camp Devens today with the dele gation from this district. He was pre- and a comfort bag. An original poem was read by Mrs. Raymond Gates, who had prepared it.
 SeIeetives to Leave at 10 a. m.
 A number of Danielson's selected men will leave here this morning at 10 a. m.. for Putnam, where they will participate in the big parade in their honor. leaving during the afternoon for Camp Devens.
 Gypsy Van and Auto Clash.
 On the-highway route to the fair a crash between- a public ser vice automobile and a motor van loaded with gypsies, also bound for the fair. All o the pas sengers escaped without injury.
 Mrs. Harry Bennett, who has been spending few days with relatives here. will return today to her homo in New Rochelle. N. Y.
 Send of for Henry Woisard.
 Henry Wotsard, who goes to Camp party by a number of friends, who presented him a gift of money.
 Home Guard Squad at Fair.
 At the request of the State Council of Defence. Captain F. O. Huntingdon Home Guard company for attendance at the Brooklyn fair Wednesday, This squad was made up of Sergeant Hom- CT Brown, Corporal Oliver Clements. Privates Meunier. Cody, Bodo, Luce. allie, Wood and Atwood.
 Crowd Going to Putnam.
 Hundreds of Danielson people will IL; part in or view tha demonstration for the selected men. St. James band will go from this place as will delegations from patriotic societies. St. James band played at the fair at Brooklyn Wednesday.
 Only 83 Want to be Jade Voters.
 D. Fred Kenworthy, registrar, re- ported Wednesday that ~oniy S3 appli- cations to be made voters have been received in the town of SKillingly this fall. Of these 31 are from the first district, fl from the second dis applications from women were also received in the third district. The to- tai of applications is the smallest in any recent year. A
 Members of Danielson chapter of the American Ped Cross were on duty at the Brooklyn fair and their exhibit, which was in the woman's building, attracted a great deal of attention.
 Dog Show Suggested.
 Henri I. Baer. East Killingly, sug- gested to Secretary Marshall. F'rink of the Windham County Agricultural society Wednesday that the associa- tion add a dog show to the list of at fractions at next years fair and the suggestion was favorably received The matter will be considered at the annual meetig of the association Yin December. MT. Baer's idea is to mako the show of a general nature, with entries of all kinds of dogs. i
 Officials for Parade Today.
 Captain A. P. Woodward, O. O., will be chief of staff in today's big naradeNi at Putnam with Captain F. l.. Darbie and Captain F. F. Todd as aides.
 Local Case to be Tried
 The case of William W. Wheatly vs Frederick Dubuc, both of Danielson is scheduled for trial in the superior court at Putnam before Judge Joel H. Reed today.