Norwich bulletin., 1917-08-10
MOOSUP
AIdrich Free Library to Collect Read ing Matter for Enlisted Men-Acci- dent-Rescue from Drowning-Death of Ezra A. Gallup.

Mrs. Thomas Day is visiting friends in Short Falls, N. H.
 NIT. and Mrs. George Kemp have re- turned home from visit with friends in Greenville R. l.
 Mr. and Mrs. Israel Steinman are entertaining Mrs. B. Roller and daugh- ter of New York.
 Mrs. William H. Day is visiting her son in Laconia N. H.
 Miss Nellie Read is visiting friends in Pawtucket, R. I.
 Reading Matter for Enlisted Men.
 At meeting of the Connecticut Li- brary association the following vote was passed:
 'In recognition of the reading needs of the soldiers and sailors stationed in the cities and towns of the state, the executive committee of the Library as- sociatiOn recommends that the librari- ans throughout the state collect maga- zines and books to be given into the custody of the Connecticut Public Li- brary committee for distribution at it's discretion to the military and naval men,"
 In accordance with the recommend ation cited above, the Aldrich free pub lie library, Ioosup, will gladly re- ceive books and current periodicals for distribution by the Connecticut Public Library committee among the enlisted men of the state. Patrons of the li- brary are being invited to avail them selves of this opportunity to Tighten the burdens of camp life of these men who are offering all for the security of their homes and the defense of those principles of liberty and justice upon which this government was founded Contributions of reading matter may be left at the library, or the assistant librarian may be notified and ar engagements will be made for collection
 Alvida Deschamps, who has been visiting Ovila Larose, has returned to Baltic
 Mrs Margaret Gray of Nova Scotia is visiting her aunt, Mrs. George San derson.
 William Street recently visited friends in New London and F'itchville
 Mrs William Leclair and Mary Lehough spent Wednesday at Rocky Point.
 Two Small Bones Displaced.
 Joseph Berton, an employe in the ment in the little brick mill narrowly escaped serious injury Monday after noon when he attempted to stop a card. While trying 10 slide the belt he caught his hand between the pulley and was thrown to the floor with con- force. Had the belt come off he would have proba bly, been pulled around the overhead shafts and killed. arm. as two small bones were dis placed as a, result of the fall. He will Lot be able to resume his work for a couple of weeks.
 Undersoes Operation.
 Leander Robitaille, who left Monday last to undergo an operation in the hospital, sends word that he is very comfortable now and ex- poets to return home ill about a week.
 Saved from Drowning.
 John F'aretic, while bathing in Moo sup lake one day recently, was taken i'll at a distance from shore Had it not been for John Loverich he would have drowned. Faretic swan in the direction of the center of the lake un- til he felt a little weak and turned back. The distance to shore was much too far for his strength, so he called for help. Loverich swam to his friend | and pulled him to safety after some little work. F'aretic was then cared for and aided home