Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-05

Westerly, IS ara ngiTs for .a paEale I Saturday afternoon. The Fourth com rany. and all, patriotic organizations | have been invited to pafticipats.
 It has been announced on the eve | of election that Tristan D. Babcotk, 1 perennial democratic candidate for | senator and who was q defnocratic 1 member of the Westerly town council | and once again the democratic ronni- | nee for senator, is a non partisan can l didate!
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 Mrs Mary Ladd observed ; her birthday last week with the e.menbers 1 of her family about her. She has had an attack of bronchitis from which | she has nearly recovered.
 Herbert Fargo. has been, i'll with | pneumonia during the past ten days, | his second attack during the month. 1 His condition is favorable | The 10 degree weather last week brought forth late hIossoms.- Notice able along the hil1sides were the birdsfoot violets and white daisies Snakes rentured forth, only to be killed. tf
 Herman J Gibbs and his dog Rowdy went coon. hunting Saturday night. Mir Gibbs returned with three ! coons weighing respectively IA, 10 and 10 pounds. total of S4 pounds As Mir Gibbs had to tote them in, he realized what the soldiers on 20-mile hikes have to carry. ss
 A service flag unfurled at the horne of Mr. and Mrs. William Counterman is in honor of Mrs. Counterman's 1 brother, Leo Norris who is stationed at the submarine base
 r. Private Leroy Hubbard, U. $. N, who is stationed at the submarine I base, spent the week end with rela- lives here.
 Miss Esther Darby of Northfeld, Mass. who spent the past six weeks in town at Pine Tree cottage, while temp mporarily filling positions on the Central Vermont railroad, is now per nanently employed at the ticket office l of the Norwich station of the Central Vermont railroad and has located in Norwich
 Mrs F. Dodge of. Bean hill is the new cashier at Manning's store.
 MT and Mrs. Arad Manning have left town by automobile for Camp Greenleaf. Ga, where they will spend a few days with their son. Eugene
 Manning, II. s. A. They will visit
 interesting places en route.
 Mir. and Mrs. John Pillar and chill
 dren and Mrs. George Pillar have re-
 turned from a two weeks outing by automobile. the objective point of the
 trip being Camp Greenleaf, Ga, where they spent few days with one of the
 camp cooks, Private George Pillar,
 formerly of Yantic They enjoyed the
 trip of over 1000 miles, but found
 many poor roads.
 Miss Blanche Richard has been spending the past few days in Derby,
 where she was called by the sudden
 death of Joseph Caesare, husband of
 Miss Richards cousin. Nj. Louise
 Souci, formerly of Yantic. Miss
 Souci and Mir aCaesare- were married
 one year ago in Ansonia.
 Health Officer J. Henry King of the
 town of Franklin has been enjoying
 sweet corn and strawberries from his
 garden during the past week.,
 .A1bert-J. Bailey has fully recovered
 from. his recent illness and spent
 Thursday in Hartford on official busi-
 ness.
 Charles Peboda and NJ. Bugbee of
 West Willington' were ir town last
 week to take home a motor truck
 which Mir. Pahoda recently purchased. } Contractor George Fowler has had men working in the superintendent s
 house of the Admore Woolen scomp pany
 on the Fitchville road during the past
 two weeks. Hard oak flooring from
 Little Rock, Ark. has been used to 7 floor the entire house, the downstairs l floors being laid in parquet design. A } -Echange has been made in the plan of
 the house: the former dining room is } to be used as a living room, so the , opening of the buffers pantry has been , closed and doorway cut to the room formerly used as a living room, now
 a dining room. and the kitchen. The ) bathroom furnishings have been re-
 placed by entire porcelain furnishings,
 work being done by plumbers from a
 Norwich company. After the house is painted white on the interior, and pa pered. MT. and Mrs. John Williams will occupy it.
 Mrs. Bentley Aekroyd recently re- ceived a letter from her father. Will
 liam Henry Drew, in England, telling
 about living conditions there. The | people of his town, Bingley, Yorkshire. are using meat cards, and one-half l pound of fresh beef per person is all I that is allowed a week. Sugar is rarely seen and other foods are scarce. Mrs. Ackroyds brothers, Edgar and Harold, are. officers in his majesty service. Edgar having been stationed at Mesopotan1ia for the past year and l Harold is in merchant marine plying I between EnSIand ana her colonleS. Mrs. George Taylor Of Hillside, Me, who is spending a few weeks in Nor wich with her daughter Mrs George , Clark, spent Friday in Yantic, the guest of Mrs. Elias Socket. Eugene T. O'Connor of Huntington
 was a recent visitor here.
 Mrs. Thomas Rowley of South Gov
 entry spent the week end with rela- , tiyes here.,
 Mir. and Mrs Elias Socket and Mir and Mrs. John kilroy spent Sunday in Stonington with relatives, the for
 mer with Mr. and Mrs Roland Hewitt
 and the latter with MT. and Mrs. E. Northrup.
 William Murphy, who is for some time in Vo!untown, spent Sunday at
 the home of his mother, Mrs. M. D. , Murphy. John Murphy recently spent a few :. days in Palmer.
 Louis Burdick was a visitor at Camp Devens Sunday.
 Miss Bertha Brumme Misses Edith and Eliza beth Bother, Gilbert Daniels -.l and Paul Brumme spent Sunday at I Camp Devens, guests of Private John