Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-01
WILLIMANTTC.

 great white plague is to be fought. I.Willimantic people who are in touch with the affairs at home realize the work being done In their own city along this line. Public health nursing in Willimantic has grown from it's small beginning in 1914 to the i'm portant work of today. Now there l are headquarters on Main street where twice each month persons inclined to- the disease are examined by a special ist and are told what to do in order to combat the disease. Many local people who have received aid from this source know what the sale of Red Cross Seals means to persons who are in need of medical attention. Members of Willimantic Boy Seouts have voted to assist the navy re- eruiting officer in this city and the scouts will cover the city distributing window cards and posters. The scouts are to hold 8 bandaging meeting next week Friday and will have a supper on the night of December 19
 l It is estimated that if the vote proves big in today's election there will be some 1900 votes to be counted by the checkers. In 1917 the ballots numbered 1756. The total number of voters is 219S and if the campaigning brings out the desired results the vote of 1917 is expected to be beaten by 150i or more votes.
 | h the police court Saturday, three continued cases were taken up. The l first was that of Joseph Stua, con- , tinued from September 8, or charges | of assault and breach of the peace, made on the complaint of his neigh 1bor,r William Saranofsiy. The com piaint would have been noIled by the court as it was evident that Stua and Saranofsky were no wfriendly. but iStua objected to paying the costs of court, and he was in turn. fined five dollars and costs amounting to S15.S0,. which he paid.
 The other cases were of Arthur Murphy and John Shea, continued from Friday on charges of breach of the peace aud intoxication. Testi-. mony from Officer John Killourey who arrested Murphy and from Officers ! Killourey and Mclean who teok Shea l in was to 1he effect that the men were intoxicated and had been causing a disturbance at the dance at Washburn hall Thursday night. They were fined; two dollars and costs each for intoxi-l cation and three dollars for breach of the peace. paying in all S1215 apiece. | 4Atc iutsCfdl of | tunoI1Y -oulitNaH was held from the house in South Coventry at s:3O Saturday morning. The requiem high mass at St. Mary $ church at nine o'clock was sung by l Rev. J. McGuinness. The bearers were James Q'Connell. of Norwich; Frank McKeon of North Grosvenor- 1 dale; Jeremiah Youngs of South Gov entry; and Michael Casey of willi- mantle. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery Arrangements were in charge of Kihourey brothers,
 Funeral services for Mrs. Addie Richardson were held from her home In EAgleville, Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Rev, F. B. Klein of Mansfield 1 Depot officiated and read the commit tai service at the grave in Nathan Hale cemetery. South Coventry. Fun eral arrangements were in charge of Jay M. Shepard.
 The funeral services for Mrs. Jose phine Fitch Buchanan were held from her home in Mansfield Saturday aft lernoon at two o'clock There was a large attendance of relatives and ifriends and beautiful floral tributes Services at the home were conducted by Rev. B. P. Aver. who also read d comnittal service at the grave in the new cemetery. Rev. and Mrs. Aver
 
 sang several hymns The bearers lwere Howard and Edwin Cross, ne phews of the deceased; Henry Brown and J. M. Jacobson. Funeral Director Jay M. Shepard was in charge of the arrangements.
 Troiieys and trains leaving Willi- mantle Sunday afternoon carried many passengers, due to the end o. the holiday period.
 Miss Rita Campeau is with the H z. Murray company during the holi. day season.
 I The Emeralds of WiiIfmantic con dpue to bang up victories and Friday night they took the measure of tn, l New Haven A. c. to the tune of 8 to 70, The locals boyh weren't threat ened at any point of the game an, played rings around the Elm Cit, team which had been cracked up t be fast team. At the end of tn