Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-04
JEWETT CITY

Several months ago, Mrs. Alice La fiamme received notice from cRe gov ernment that her son Orville was missing in action. Since then she has heard nothing from him. Miss Eliza beth Dealy, secretary of tHe -ocal HUme Service department, was asked to try and get information regarding the matter. In response to her in Vestigations Mrs. Lafiamme received the following letter from w. R. Cas- tie, Jr., director of the American Red Cross in Washington, D. C.:
 Regarding Private Orville La1amme, Co. T. 18th Infantry, reported miss ing in action on July 1st. the Red Cross learns from it's Paris represen- tative that Private Lafiamme is be-
 ioved to have been slightly wounded on that date. And we trust to soon locate him. either as convalescing in hospital or, happily. recovered and again returning to active service. We are receiving the hospital reports weekly and when his name appears, either in hospital lists. or as recov- cred all information will be promptly transmitted to you.
 Assuring you of the untiring sym pathy as well as efforts of the Red Cross, l am. sincerely, w. R. Castle, Jr., Director.
 Shea Bros. of Jewett City have their ice now shipped by motor trucks. Shea Bros. are now selling ice cut two years ago. They have one house con- taining roc tons, cut in 1916, the seals on which never have been broken
 Republican rally tonight. Tanning court, at '. Glasgo at 8.15. Congress- man Richard P. Freeman will speak, adv.
 Thirty seven members of the Bap- tist Young Peoples society enjoyed a Halloween party at Shady Knoll farm the home of Mrs. A. G. Brewster. Hal lowe'en games, both old and new, con- tributed to the general enjoyment Two spooks of fearful mien, a grand open fire, and pumpkin moonshines were in accord with the time-honored customs. The hostess served sand wiches, cocoa, doughnutS anN cneese, apple pie, popcorn and apples. Selec- tons on the Victrola were greatly en- ioyed. e
 Funeral services for Mrs. James Mccoy were held at St. Mary's church Saturday morning. A solemn requiem mass was sung with Rev. ]. H. Sieferman as ceebrant, Rev. R. P. Morrissey of Voluntown deacon and Rev. J. J. McCabe sub deacon. Burial Noo III OI. hdL , CSuIStSIy' Lie USdI CTS were Daniel F. Finn, Dennis Bar Eett, James Brennan and John Mur- ray. There were beautiful flowers, in cluding pillow from the husband, wreath from the two sisters, Mrs. Wakefield and Mrs. McDermOtt, pillow from MT. and Mrs. Jackson and fam fly, spray of carnations, MT. McDer- mott and daughter Agnes: spray of carnations, Mrs. S. P. Geer, spray of chrysanthemums Miss E. Vassar; spray of carnations and chrysanthe- mums; Miss Katherine Barnett; spray | of chrysanthemums. MT and Mrs. Lin coin; carnations, Mrs. Faust; spray of ,hrysanthemums, from the following
 1eighbors, Mrs. Vim. McNicol, Mrs. Peter Olson. Mrs. James Brennan. Mrs. Lloyd Miner, Mrs. Levi Adams, Mrs
 Alec McCluggage, Mrs. B. C. Bliss Mrs. William Cahoon and Mrs. r. C. | Whiting.
 Relatives were present from Yer
 sailles, New Haven, Norwich, Willi- mantle and Plaineld. Rev. J. H. Sci ferman read the .committal service al
 the grave. Hourigan Bros. were in
 charge of the arrangements.
 1 Miss Irene Stewart found several buttercups last week. | Earl s. HiscoX of the Radio school | tt Newport, spent Sunday at his home