Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-28


 the 1o2nd infantry Reeeived-DeaI-
 CTS cIzim Lose in Sales of 10 Gent Sugar. ". E. Reach of the West Side hes been at Hartford and has had con ference with Governor Marcus + Holconb relative to evolving some plan for supplying farm labOrers in this section of the state.
 Leaving For Devens. Byron R. Barber, who has been at Pittsburgh, Pa, reached his homo here "Wednesday and win leave today to be- gin his military service at Camp Dew ems.
 Mra E. n. Reach win have the rnem- bers of the Civic Federation at her home for meeting Friday afternoon. Manager ,. F. Lewis of the Orpheum theatre returned Wednesday from a business trip to MerideN. where he has taken over another picture house outfitted By Red Cross. All the Danielson men who left, for Camp Devens Wednesday, were out. l fitted with sweaters and other wooden articles by the Danielson Req Cross chapter. The men were < delighted { with the gift1
 Pastors Text Quoted. A text recently used by Rev. Lydia Harttg, pastor Of the Congregational church at South Kiuingfy, was re- gently made the basis of feature ar . | dcae discussing the success of this wo- man clergyman by one of New York 5 big papers.
 Roadbed RepahedL l Several places where the trolley road bed was damaged by rushing water during the early hours of Tues l day morning were being repaired on Wednesday by trackmen of the Shore
 Line company. . Pleasing Entertainment Course. | The final number in the Business Mems course of entertainments was
 presented by the Featherston Musi-
 cal company at the Orpheum theatre
 Wednesday evening. The course
 which has been somewhat interfered
 with by war activities and Heatless
 Mondays and other things, has prov
 ed we'll worth while and it may be- ture.
 Debate March 22nd.
 March g, has been selected as the
 
 teams representing Ki1lingly Higf
 School and Putnam High School. This year the debate will take place in ths
 Kilfingiy- High School Assembly hall Subscriptions continue to come 1T
 toward the fund that will be used tt purchase the grove at the Old Fur. mace and. present it as a, gift to tht
 town. The amount required is abou s150. | Fish Frozen in Ice.
 At various places along the Quine haUg river where recent heavy rain!
 caused the breaking up of great mass es of ice in shallow or sheltered plac
 es and the rapid rise of the river caus ed the cakes to be thrown on th'
 banks and left stranded it has bee,
 found that many of the cakes contain dead fish. froZSn in when the ic
 reached down to where they had talk
 en refuge. HundReds of crows ar , lowering about where the dead fish ar
 to be found.
 Liquor Men Up Against lt. Killingly is one of the towns il
 Wfndham county in which the vote fo representatives this fall is in realit,
 going to be a vote on the license ques tion. It has not escaped the atten l tlOH OI tue l1QUOF INLer0SCS' LffiL LH , Connecticut Temperance Union
 working to get men nominated wT . will vote, if elected, 10 have state wide prohibition and will endesvor t } pledge candidates for the leyislatur to support a statewide prohibition measufe. As the liquor men realiz :. that their only salvation is going | be in getting men into the legisiatur } who will not vote for statewide pro hioition, the vote for representative: and for senator from the district, wi really be test of strength betwee !. the license and no-license forces her :. and Sparty lines are mighty apt { break down under the strain. The Ii quor men realize if they losa in thi !. fight that their occupation is yer
 near it's end, so sthey will fight har to defeat any man favorlng adop:io : of state wide prohibition. no matte ] on which party ticket his name ap T pears. And. of course, they will hay f candidates of their own and they wi try hard to elect them. What make :, the whole prospective battle of ballot ] interesting is that no candidate wi :, have a chance to get by without dt l elaring where he stands on the matte of statewide prohibition. They al ]. going to be asked and they are ez pected to answer this before the cleo tion, not afterwards.