Norwich bulletin., 1918-01-31

relying solely on dogs and gun, to put an end to the sly animal, the destroyer of poultry, but is not averses to ac- cepting the bonus offered by the state or town. He has but little use for the man who hunts the fox with pick and shovel, who digs the fox out and slaughters. The Westerly. hunter and a hunter of the pick and shovel type from the suburbs met on High street, Wednesday. The sWesteriyite good naturediy referred to the method of fox hunting adopted by the suburban ite.. and received this response: f
 Say, Tom, do you remember the day when you and Bliven thought you when you got some kerosene soaked rags and tried to smoke ont the fox you didn't get? Well, 90: that fox. There may be difference from q sportsnan's standpoint, between smoking out, and digging out a fox, but there's mighty little distinction" "
 'Yes, Harris, I do remember; that little incident of life time, but I've still got my dogs and guns and get a fox now and ther and T always give the fox 8. run for his life. But, you have sold your dcs:s, hung up your gun, and stiii dc ptck- and shovel fox hunting. You'rs the samo old sport. g
 There is swamp woca'ant ever ir the Wequeteeueek sscties, tslat has been inaccessible for many. years, but the severe winter weat;te,. has frozen the place over scEd1y, and now two horse teams are being 6riven in the swamp land. An enterprising man anxious to esrn on honest dollar, and incidents lily to rei:ere the fuel con gesticr., ilas beer r,oTarit5e;! to-, enter upon the property ao& convert the trees into cord wood oe the best qual. ity. lie has 6 forcs Of vaod. chop pers at work and is ranii;y cartine the core wood to ire roadside while carriage in the swamp land is good He is making cord wood while the cold lasts, for there soon will come the time when horses or men will not be safe in that n.irelan6
 The Rhode Island Pharmacy ha. been designateS as one os the ffteer enrolling places by the Rhode Island Public Service Reserve, ir the recruit ing campaign to provide 5.ioo worker. needed for government shipbuilding Men desiring to enter their names or Iifc -tSI u ECSStFe .WOTk6GS tLQdy COTl- venfcntly consult tEe enrolling agen' at the Drug Store on the Square, q,
 Those who enroll merely place them enter government employ in shin yards, and thus aid in the big task underlying this special war prepar ation. the building of ships to trans rort men and ammunition overseas When calls for labor forces are mad ! those who enroll will be sent notice requesting them to. accept employ
 ment in shipyards at the prevailin;
 rate of wages. .. .@ ..., 1 Thomas Mckenzie has beer talkin before the local fraternal oraaniza ! tions in aid of the sale of thrift an i war savings stamps and with. excel i tent results Some of these organ 1 izations have adopted plan for th
 sale of stamps, while not original i character, is now 9, part Of the doing of most of these associations. Tn
 members are divided into groups c sixteen. each one of the groups pro viding a quarter. the price of one t:arit
 stamp. A filled thrift card Is tHe disposed of. the sixteen stamps fill ing it. The winners name is the eliminated from the list rrl1ie r:oa;l i o'1arandi is continued at each meet ,ir@ unti1. each nersan in tiirn gets.
 i fI:H card. the cost adva.ari.i~ as tn /. ''2f!EeIs derrease. F;c-'l' 'Gi!"1 card i worth s4 in exchange for I war say ings stamp. is~ / The assistant a-itor ree.i4ed cor or wood on the lawn a.ci started. | l niaae it in ti1c fire room. when well
 klo|n practical joker ea.sIa along. H said he, was ar inspector of, wood. an was going to measure the wcf q to as
 certain if a full cord had been deliv cred. He took out his tape measur took the measuram ants and to be cor raet he measured again. .Ther' he tol the assistant j1nitor there was shol
 measqrament and to touch not a sin i gle stick until aut}crity was give him nr the measurer. Then ava went the joker. The assistant jar
 tor took tie, matter seriously fe
 aioNt fitte en. minutes, then, took :,
 tumble and .tunbled the cord woo
 into ire. fire. room That's q zoo
 one ni me" he ejarnlfaed. :'dnut bel;Ay
 me. IF give the sheriff osan-- of m
 rroa''ed. ci~ars when next I see ths
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 Rev. G. G.. scrivener. os.. Nor>~iql
 district superi-tendent. presided at + quarterly conference of Grace :Metf
 ndist nhurch. held at the s-esidercn<' 7.