Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-27
DANIEISON

ISii slIOIn 'lIlS 41IItU OIt WIl1CIl- was perehed, Mr. Kent beingsup the tree and many. feet from the ground at the time.
 Letters and papers from Danielson men who are overseas were received here Tuesday The letters in some cases were dated as late ass Nov. ', the day of the first big victory ceie- bration here and they Indicate Sat the soldier boys were at thai time C-g- nizant of the proba bility that Germany was about ready to. throw up the sponge. Among the letters were two to James Owen Kelley of the 39th .ill- fantry. Private Kelley, who is mar riel, but who waived exemption to get into tthe service. is patient in a base hospital In one of the big drives the one of Sept. 25-he was, wounded in the thigh by machine gun bullet. In writing he expressed the opinion that he would be unfit. for further in fantry service. lie says that the | Tanks had the Huns on the run dur lng practically all of the fighting from | July IS. He went over the top four | times on four different sectors of the front. In one of these drives he was 1 captured by German forces and was held a prisoner for two days before he was rescued by the onrushfng l troops of another American division. T have many things of interest to tell l you when get home" he writes
 Private Leonard P. Morrison. who is i a Red Cross truck driver, favored friends here with copies of the Stars and Stripes through mails received Tuesday. A letter from him says he is o. K
 The mail it is said, also brought letters from three Danielson soldiers who have expressed their intention to bring brides from La Belle France. Their names have been mention, that is, the names of the soldiers not the brides, but these will be withheld un- i til it is definitely established that they have been as. successful in their woo- ing as they have in their war ma king
 The letters received here breathe the confidence that the war was about over at the time they were written. in each case within a few days of the signing of the arnistice terms.
 A message received from Harold William of Moosup by his relatives in that place states that he has been gassed. Private Williams is veteran fighter and was with the American naval forces, in which he was then serving when they ,e4 occupied Vera | VI lZ dLF lliC lilut OIe the dndlT fW1lH Mexico. He was prompt to get into the army after the United States took its place among the nations battling against the Huns and their dupes and vas assigned to a machine gun bat taiion that afterwards became a part of the 18th, the now famous Yankee division. He has been overseas for a Hong time.
 He was gassed in action Nov. 2 and says in his letters that his sufferings from the results of 8the inhunlan method of warfare by the Huns was more terrible than all of the severe fighting through which. he. had preEi- Qusly passed He is n brother of Miss Jennie Williams; who is an operator at the Danielson central telephone of- fee and relative of A. W. Williams of this place. John Arthur. Frank and Daniel Gallup, all of tDanielson, also are relatives.
 A message received here by his. rel atlves brought news of the woun6sng in action of Harold .BeckIey sen of Mrs. 4. G. Beckley. The4 wounded soldier, who entered the service from Bridgeport. where, he, was employed was with unit of the Rainbow di- vision, It is believed that his wound is not of a serious nature
 Major Charles p. Williams of Ston- ington, of the State guard of Connec- ticut, came here Tuesday evening and conducted the annual inspection of the Ninth Separate company at the. state armory The inspection: included a close review of the military bearine of the men and the condition of theiI clothing and equipment. The com pany made a very satisfactory show ing.
 i Private Herbert Chase, who voIun teered some months ago for service 1T the marine corps, is now at. an avia- tion training camp at Miami, Es4 kIe has had the experience of flights witt experienced ayiators. Private Chase is a, son of MT. and Mrs. c. D. Chase of North Main street and a brother o1 Warren D. Chase, an attorney, al Hartford.
 Dancing Thanksgiving afternoon and evening at the State Arrnory. Mu- si, by Goodyear Singing Orchestra Admission, gentlemen t60c, ladies 30c /, adv
 A gale that burst suddenly out oi the west just after. midnight swept over Danielson during the early hours of Tuesday morning. driving down the temperature until it reached x1t degrees above zero, the coldest weather of the season.
 Work on the erection of the biz metal water tank at the Connection mills is progressing steadily. and the erection of it will be completed in tho near future.
 Dance tonight, Miners, hall, Moo sup; Pickett's orchestra, p. m. to i q m.-adV.
 Mrs. Rienzi Robinson expressed he pleasure over the unusually satisfac tory attendance at the child welfar, meeting held in the Qrpheum theatr, and addressed by Mrs Ira FHasbroucl of Providence.
 An executive committee Red Crest meeting was held at their rooms il the Windham County National banl building Tuesday evening.
 Samuel Bowen, 72, died at t,is honr in Brooklyn early Tuesday mornni; after an illness of about two weeks Mir. Bowen. one of the best known 0 Brooklyn citizens; was: a farmer an, had lived for many years in Brooklyn
 He was born in Coventry, R. l.. an, was member of lonie.lodge, A. F. an A. M, of Greene, R. I. He leaves
 son and daughter, both resident il
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