Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-11

Ralph c. Young is in Hartford to- day on a business trip.
 Coroner A. G. Bill said Friday that he has not as yet completed the talk ing of evidence in the railroad wreck inquest. More road employees are to be examined.
 James c. Vincent of Providence wis., tied friends in Danielson Friday.
 Some Coal Coming.
 Coal is coming through more freely to some manufacturers in this section, but not in sufficient quantities to wipe out the fear that there may be an- other fuel famine next winter. Mrs. Harriet Burroughs, of Mystic, formerly of Danielson, has just passed her S9th birthday.
 Rev. w. c. Darby of Moosup will preach at the service at the Metho- dist church here Sunday morning.
 Made Comfort Kits.
 Members of the Ladies' Sewing cir rle of St. Alban's church met at the Red Cross rooms Friday afternoon to
 Met in France.
 Tn a letter from France Private Henry G. Gilbert tells of meeting Mer- Till Smith, of the West Side, who is in an infantry regiment.
 At the Baptist church, Sunday. will be observed as Mothers day, and the music has been especially planned.
 The Meaning of Work will be the subject of an address to the Mems class of the Congregational church on Sunday by c, D. Wilson.
 G. o. Benson. who has been at Cam dem, S. C., during the winter, has wis ited relatives in Danielson.
 Mrs. J. W. Kennedy, who was op- erated upon for appendicitis, contin- ues to improve at St. Vincent hospi- | tai, Worcester.
 Joseph A. Vannesse of Fall River is l spending a few days with friends in Danielson.
 Will Preach at Brooklyn.
 Rev. Sherrod Soule, Hartford, chap lain of the Putnam Phalanx. is to speak at the Congregational church ir Brooklyn at the Sunday service.
 Dog Quarantine to Continue.
 The development during the present week in this vicinity of two dog cases that create a suspicion of rabies means that the quarantine on dogs will re. main in force for another indefinite period. The opinion is being express ed here that the long confinement ot teh dogs, without sufficient exercise may be responsible for the manner ir which some of them act when they dC accidentally get at liberty.
 Must Obey the Laws.
 Prosecuting Attorney Arthur G. Bil has warned vendors and peddlers do ing business here that they must com 1 ply with the state laws relative tt carrying proper markers on their ve Ihicles. having licenses and number! and otherwise meeting requirement. legally imposed upon their business It has been found that a number o peddlers have not been obeying tn, laws as they should. have failed t. naks reports regularly and in othe ways technically violated laws F Miss Preston Wins Scholarship.
 Miss Rachel F. Preston, daughter o Town Clerk and Mrs. Frank T. Pres ton, has been awarded a $100 scholar ship in the Training school for nurse at Johns Hopkins hospital, Baltimore where Miss Preston has been pursuin a course of study and training fo nearly two years.
 A Potato Profiteering.
 Reports have gone into state foo administration officials at Hartfor from housewives in Danielson, Put nam and other places in this part c the county relative to petty prof1teer ing on potatoes. This profiteering i regarded in Hartford it is publicl stated, as taking advantage of tn : publicity campaign to boom the us of potatoes in order to save wheat.
 The food administration has sent ou !, l T-I1ir7U f0l- TJIhiioa fioY , fair dealers.
 The administration explains that ! has no authority to fix prices on pc tatoes, but that it does scrutinize fe tail dealers prices and profits on a foodstuffs and that it might easily cor : trol the movement of potatoes
 Windham county or in any other cour , ty in Connecticut
 While there may have been som isolated cases of such profiteering 2 IS suggested here, Danielson is neithe :. suffering from a shortage of potatoe ; nor excessive prices therefor Goo : potatoes can be bought here for a req sonahle figure, all things considere and the established dealers are sel . ing on a close margin. What peddlel 5 may be doing is another story, but tI r people have been warned hundreds times against these itinerants and ma ? trade with them at their own risk. | i Boy Scouts at Goodyear. . At Goodyear, which is alive in a
 things, a troop of Boy Scouts has bee i organized and Rev. R. A. Goodwin $ appointed scout master. It is state e that the members of the troop al
 very enthusiastic and are planning S busy season. The Goodyear Mills con e pany has rendered the use of one h the, constructor workers houses. no = vacant, as headquarters for the troe e1 Nearly 300 Men in Service. I Already suggestions are being mat = here sthat some public tribute Il erected after the war to the soldie iof this town who are serving or WI 5, will serve in the army or navy. Ere = tion of such a memorial on Day n park. where the Civil war memori 'f stands, is suggested. Killingly has b . tween 200 and 300 young men in u
 service. the exact figures are alfho o impossible to procure at this time, f d young men have volunteered in mal IT. distant places and it is hard to lea ,f about some of them, though nam
 come in from time to time. The nun Der who have served may be over 5 .o of Secretary of Labor Wilson tn