Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-12
VOLUNTOWN
Local Team Wins Both Ball Games
 Sunday-Mrs. Charles Anderson Re
 ceives Letter From English Officer.

MT and Mrs John Herbert, Miss Cleo Herbert, and Mrs. Ernest Her bert, motored to Derby Sunday.
 Miss Dorothy Scranton spent the week end with friends at Hope Valley R. 1.
 Harold Herbert, U. S. N. R. F. was at his home here on a brief furlough recently.
 Mrs. Everett Scranton and Royal Scranton were Sunday guests at the home of Mrs. Mary Maine at Hope Valley, R. I.
 Mrs Esther Lewis and daughter, Miss Ethel Lewis, have returned, after a few days visit at Beach Pond. Mir. and Mrs. Jonas l.. Herbert, Mir and Mrs. John J. Herbert and Miss Edna Herbert motored to Providence recently.
 l Miss Agnes McDona1d of Pawtuck- ct. R. L. spent the holiday with her parents, Mir and Mrs. Thomas Me- | Donald.
 Miss Bertha E. Lewis has been spending a few days at Beach pond.
 Fred Dawley has purchased an au- tomobiIe.
 | Friends of George Boardman were grieved t9 hear of his death at his home in Griswold, Monday. 1 Mir. and Mrs Gahau and daughter, called on relatives at Plainfeld.
 Won Both Games. Voluntown nine was in fine form on 1 Sunday and right there with the stick throughout the double header. They were victorious in both games, the i first same being taken from Jewett l City by the score Of ? to and the second from the Scalpers of Norwich, | 12 toS. The home team expects to play the Riverside Nine of Moosup next Saturday. Miss Alice Clarke of New York is visftine her sister, Mrs. Marshall Rus | si.
 Letter From English Soldier. The enclosed letter was received by Mrs. Charles Anderson from her cous- ing Herbert Green. an officer of the 1 British army:
 D Battery.
 Bettcsield Park,
 Salop, England. 1 June g, 1918.
 Dear Cousins: It seems years and years since I heard from you. Anyhow I have been Or leave and I went to see my mothe~. She has been very bad; but am pleased to say she is about again and she gave me your address so ] thought I would just drop you line fer cid sakes' sake.
 Fr,,!>ahlv you will have wondered
 vhnt has become of me during the v-ar. Wei. in November. 1914 I re } enlisted 1n my old Brigade Royal Fielt Artillery (the right of the line ant the pride of the British arny). hav' rot been out vet, am sorry to say. ; have tried several times, but no. have been kept back as instructor il summing. riding anti-air craft ant
 now I am in the gas instruction a
 tho anti-air gas school It's not yer!
 healthv occupat tion but I have nic hut of my own. no one worries me so long as I do my work and I get leave oeter. IT. fact on the whole,
 have . rinpir~ time.
 I came back vasterdav-had 14 day t at home feasted and petted for 1
 days ard nights. CWho would not b ) s0ldier)
 7 I have met several American sol
 diers in London. go to London veri often. It will do the American sol ] diers good 10 come in touch wit
 Tommy Atkins They seem all right } just get rid of lot of cak ! and candy The two I had night ou
 with in London were very nice. s I am going to write to Dewigh
 Dimock He is in France wounded. s e if he ever gets sent to England 1 wi r go and see him. Do you know hi mothers address, if so drop her