Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-01
DANIELSON

DAlNlElNOlS At the Methodist church Sunday the Minute Men speakers will be l.. F. Battey, Putnam, at the morning ser vice: A P. Burns during the Sunday school hour and John l. Lusk at the 1 evening service.
 Mrs. Amos Morin was called to Canada, where one of her relatives IS 1 i'll, Friday.
 Miss Gladys Anderson is i'll with i pneumonia at the home of her par | ents, MT. and Mrs. Edward Anderson, | on Allen hill.
 Private Mitchell Parent, Jry who has been in service overseas, has re- | l turned to his home here. Contest Putnam Baptist $. $. Vs 1 Danielson Baptist begins tomorrow
 adv, i Chief A. P Woodward announced 1 that the official underwriters test of 1 the new autop bumper will take place l Monday afternoon at 1.30. If he is permitted to do so, Peter
 Bassett, who is in the medical depart
 ment of the U. S. army overseas, will bring back a French war orphan who | will be taken into his sisters home,
 in New Bedford.
 MT. and Mrs. J. P. Smith and fam fly of Moosup have been spending a few days with MT. and Mrs. Edward Anderson of Allen hill.
 John c. FiSke of New Britain was a visitor with friends in Danielson on Friday.
 Mrs. Arthur w. Loeee, who was re-
 turning from d visit in New York,
 was one of the passengers injured in
 the railroad accident near Groton on
 Friday morning. Mrs. Logee was able b +o contir1Ja bpT- io11rnpIT fn hp"> home
 here.
 A number of members of the Dan ielson Baptist church will visit at Moosup today and tomorrow to attend
 the Baptist Sunday school institute
 being held there.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Bap- tist church held food and apron
 sale at the home of MT. and Mrs. C..
 0. Thomas, Maple street, Friday af- At the Congregational church next } Sunday evening at ' o'clock Captain , r. E. Withee will relate his experi ences while overseas with the Amer ican forces.
 Members of the 56th Coast artillery , residing in this vicinity are interested } in the current issue of a well known magazine, particularly because of a ) special article dealing with the bring l ing home from France of thousands of soldiers aboard vessels of the United States navy. The article il , lustra ted with a half-tone cut show ing the South Dakota with the 56ttt Coast Artillery regiment aboard. 5 Members of the operating force of the s. \. F. T company have been : invited to be the company's guests : next Tuesday evening at a conference
 with officials to be held at New Lon
 don The local operators will make . the trip in automobiles.
 Rev. George F. Genuna, D. D.. pas , tor Of the Baptist church at Brooklyn, : will preach his farewell sermon at to- : morrow's services, he having te@dered his resignation a week ago.s Rev. AIr. Il T Genung also is the judge of probate z for the town of Brooklyn. Taken as calendar day for March, : Friday presented a prospective pro- ! gramme of April weather. There was , a sun shower in the morning, followed = by a rainbow and during the after T, room the day was overcast and cloudy, with very moderate teInper9 |, ture.
 t A month from today the carpcn- n ters in the union in this jurisdiction n will go on a 4-hour week, in accord r ance with their published announce
 nents Some of the carpenters say r, that they will not only benefit in get [ ting shorter hours at the same Day ,n they are now receiving for 42, but z will curtaiI their output of production Q by about ten per cent. per week 2 through cutting down the working I, time and thereby increase their pros- n pect, in equal degree, of keeping stead Q fly employed.
 Putting a few raisins in bottle ot n carbonated soda, root beers or other o Il such notwithstanding beverages, ant ,4 then corking up the bottle and letting ,r it stand for a few days, is one of th' . latest wrinkles for providing th' o wherewithal for an exhilarating drirl S in no-license town. The fad has
 been brought here by men who hay T been under military restrictions il l. cantonments.
 On this first day of March Daniel 9 son seems apparently face to fac
 with an ice famine that will exteDt in through until next winter; that is il
 so far as the hope of getting ice any
 , where in this vicinity is concerned ,s If ice has to be shipped in, it's goir, of to cost about $1.00 per hundre; - pounds, and that sure IS some jun11 nf from the 9 cents per hundred rat ,- that was in force only very fev seasons ago.
 '< Unusually mild weather all throagl ~ Ss tke winter has prevented the forming lS of heavy ice on Quinebaug lake :, ,' where the borough's supply has bee -n coming from the past few seasons .s This lake is fed almost wholly b is springs, and long periods of sever r1 weather are needed to freeze its sur ,r face to a sufficient depth to produc ny a nice crop.
 oa o. Herbert c. Keech, who has supple 1o the borough with ice almost exclu rn sively recently. said Friday that h ia has exhausted every effort without re 40 suit in his endeavor to get ice. He ha
 complete harvesting outfit at Alex
 ander's lake. where the ire had prac
 tically disappeared on Friday.
 5 There is only one hope of gettin lo ice from anywhere in this vicinit le where it can be stored and that s at the Consumers Ice company plan ,e ,ie near East Killingly. No effort ha ne heen made to fill the fine houses ther