Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-23

ing dried and brought together at the request of the National Red Cross They are to be used in the napufac- ture of certain form of. carbon whicf has been fond to be necessary to savt the lives and health of our men from poison gas. During last week, re- ceptacles for the stones have beer placed on the streets, but the cam paign is now to be carried into thu schools and homes. The children are also asked to bring in tinfoil and lead: foil to be sold for tho local chapter ol the Red Cross.
 The evening school committee, Hor' midas Dion, Mrs. Katherine l. Spauld. ing and Robert H. Fenton, at a meet ing Thursday afternoon at the Nat. chaug school, decided to open the towr evening school Monday, October z, al 7.30 ?. m. The school will be in charge of James L. Harroun as usual, thu other teachers being engaged later Samuel A. Brown, the evening schoo expert engaged by the State Board o1 Education, has given two lectures or evening school work to a large mum Der of teachers. He also met the com. mittee to discuss classes in evening school work and means for advertising and organization. An especial effor will be made to form large classes 1T Americanization.
 Philip Edwin Buck, 17, eldest soS of MT. and Mrs. William A. Buck, diet at the Hartford hospital. Saturday morning from septic pneumonia fol lowing an operation to remove bul. let from his foot last Monday. The preceding Saturday he was accident ally shot by a companion while they were engaged in target practice in. tht woods. When the seriousness of tht trouble was discovered, he was hur. ried to the hospital, and treated fol tetanus, but failed to improve. He wal a Sophomore in the Windham Higf School, and a member of the loca troop of Boy Scouts. He was z grandson of the Hon. Edwin A. Buck former state treasurer, aRd leaves be- sides his parents a younger brother ward Ellsberg of Brooklyn, N. Y. an6 Miss Elizabeth Buck of this city.
 A telegram was received here Sat. urday morning announcing the deatf from pneumonia of Private Timothy D. Wallen Of the fifth Company, 12tt battalion, Camp Devens. Private Wallen was twenty two years old, ant had been at Camp Devens since July 25. He was formerly employed by tho Jordan Auto company, but at the time of his entering the service was learn ing the cotton manufacturing busi- ness ir Worcester. He is survived bJ his parents, a sister, Miss Myra Wal. CT, Maurice Wallen who is musica instructor for the Y. M. c. A A Camp Meade. Funeral arrangements will not be completed until the ar. rival of Maurice Wallen from CamI Meade.
 The funeral of Miss Ida Smith wa. held in Gnrleyville, Saturday after. noon at 1 o'clock. Rev. c. c. Scriven- CT of Norwich off1ciatts' Burial was 1T Nillimantic cemetery with Director Jay NJ. Shepard in charge of arrange. ments.
 Funeral services for Mrs. Harrie+ A. Flint were held at her home 1T North Windham at ] o'clock Satur- day with burial following in the Nortl Windham cemetery. Rev. Raymond Plumb officiated. Director Jam M shepard was in charge of the arrange ments.
 The funeral of James D. Courtney was held from his home Saturday morning at 9.30. A solemn requiem high mass was celebrated at St. Jo- seph's church at 10 o'clock The bear, CTS ere Dr. John L. Sullivan. Dr. LeC McKenna, P. D. Donahue, John Kel ley, Francis L. Keon, and Clifford c Carey. At the grave in St. Joseph'i cemetery committal services were reaC by Rev Eugene Cryne of Waterbur, ard Rev. T. F. Ramon of St. Jo seph's church. The funeral arrange ments were in charge of Killoure. Brothers.
 Mrs. Daniel Holmes of Baltic diet Saturday morning at St. Joseph's hos vital. The body was taken in charg, by Underater Jay NJ. Shepard anc turned over to Undertaken George G Grant of Taftville.
 Mrs. Eva Kelley, 25, died Saturda, morning at the home of her parents Mir. and Mrs Edward Benoit after weeks illness from bronchitis She i survived by her husband and two chil dren. both of whom gre suffering iron the same trouble
 The funeral of Existe Morisette, wh. died Friday morning, will be held iron the home of his sister, Mrs. Raphae Doiron, 2S Taylors court.
 Mrs. x. C. Lathrop, chairman 0 the Windham Centei Woman's com nittee for the Fourth Liberty loan has appointed as her assistants Mis- Dorothy Brown, Mrs. John Potter, ant Mrs. Harold Maine.
 Dr. Laura H. Hills has been caliet to Greenfield, Mass by the illness o her niece, Miss Virginia Baker, form erly of this city.
 A meeting of the general commit tee for the Fourth. Liberty loan wa held at the Chamer of Commerc Sunday afternoS%. In the absence 0 Chairman Fl. Clinton Lathrop. wh was called 10 Camp Devens because o the illness Of his son, Dewitt Lathror GenrCe F. ,EaNinr acted cha irIna F