Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-30
MILL ADDITION
Assawasa Wocien Company, Day viIie, to Build s4x1s4 Feet Structure


 Ground was broken at Dayville on Monday morning for the foundations for a big new addition to the mill of the Assawaga Woalen company, one | of the concerns that has materially added to the prosperity and growth of Killingly during. the past few years. | The addition is to be 94x19t feet, of brick and ene-story in height and will furnish great additional floor i space for new machinery. including many looms. The addition is to be build adjoining the present plant and in making space for 1t some dwellings near the present mill will have to be moved, The work will go forward as rapidly as possible and the structure l will be completed. it is hoped, some time late in the summer.
 1 The expansion of the Assawaga l Weolen company plant, which is so lsuccessfuly directed by Angus Park, of Hanover is greeted with as much l enthusiasm in Danieson as in Day. l vile, to which village the growth of this big concern will mean 2 great deal.
 I Figures of the cost of addition and \ the equipping of it are not available. but it is believed will run into hun- dreds of thousands of dollars. \ Within a few days another an nouncement of an important con- If stFuetien project by fanotheR of Kil- llngly's manufacturing concerns will be made public. this project to involve lthe expenditure of more than $i5o,- 600.
 The boom that Killingly entered up- on within the past five years as re- gards the rapid and substantial ex- pansion of it's textile industries, con tinues, it may be seen, with unahated Yigor and may be regarded as indiea,- [ tive of the prominent place that thii town will occupy in the not distant future among the textile centers Q. lsouthern New England. Expansion at : the plants means more money paid te ' 1 operatives, who will be increased 1T
 numbers. and greater prosperity fol 3 all who live and labor here. i. X. H. s. to Play Putnam High. e Killingly High schools baseball tteam will play it's opening game o
 the season here this afternoon will
 the team of Putnam High school Xii a linglys team has played out of tewi this season in league contest, hrl
 not here. This afternoons game i | to be played on the Connecticut mill
 diamond, at North street, and will b tcalled at 3.30, All of the students vii I Y : to victory and many of the tewnspeo ,. pie will be welcomed by the manage ment Of the team, so as to make i.
 representative showing. : Mrs, I ". Gallup will have tn k i members of the Ladies' Aid society 0
 the Baptist church at her home fe e a meeting Wednesday afternoon. y Tax Collector George A. William
 commenced collecting town taxes el 0 Monday. working in Goodyear. Fl Arthur Williams Recovering. !" Arthur Williams, son of MT. an d Mrs. A. W. Williams, Broad stree
 was reported Monday SIS shewin
 slight improvement. He was hit o
 the head by a baseball one day las
 week in a boys game and quite seri
 eusly injured.
 Thomas Bradford, William J. Y oun h and Joseph N. Lavalle make up tn board of borough assessors for thi $ year.
 't Sergeant Earl Geer of Fort Terr
 was 2, visitor at his home here Men day.
 eI Miss John c. Raymond of Pawtuek a ct is visiting with friends in Daniel 10 son.
 Gaston A. Maindon was in PreyI d lenee Monday on a business trip. It Mil Employees Liberal. Subscriptions for Liberty bond v among the employees of mills in thi F, territory indicate that new high ree ' ord will be made and that many thol sands of dollars worth of the seeur II ties will be credited to the worker
 Mfr. and Mrs. J. W. Kennedy visite H in Worcester Monday, . The School street school is close
 this week, at the end of an eigl
 week period of study. The next ter
 will be the final term of the sche
 year.
 Danielson will be represented [,
 morrow in the group of 12 seieett Fz men who are going out of this distri I to Fort Slocum. N. Y, where they " I arrive Wednesday evening. ' Over $500 Lacking. : It is announced that just over $
 900 in pledges is required to make I
 a fund of s15,e0 that is to be used
 making improvements to the Congr
 sational church, which work will n
 be undertaken until later.
 $4 offered Laborers.
 So scarce is labor that as high ", s4 a day was being offered Mond Nc for men wanted as sheyeIers. A X l- years ago skilled tradesmsn we H. working for less money.
 Lester Bill of the naval traini ,eE station at Newport visited at his hal -s- in Danielson.
 ry Thomas B. Gregory of Providen m was a visitor with friends in Danil Fe, son Monday.
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