Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-07

1 everybody within several hundred yards Of the place heard except three 1 people-the two farmers still going their way unconcerned and happy in the knowledge that there could be no 1 joke on them. and the young man, i whose visions of chicken pie ruined his hearing. disappearing rather fast Ter and in a direction diametrically to {that which the, farmers were taking. Local postoffice employees are inter ested in the report recently published the Postal Bulletin stating that the joint commission on postal salaries, of which Cecil A. Beardsley is chairman, Iswould tour the country and give post- office employees all over the country a Ichance to appear and state their claims for higher wages The post of fee employees in common with other men in government employ find that ttheir salaries have not been going up as fast as has the cost of living. There was an automobile collision at the corner of Main and North streets about 3.30 Wednesday afterS moon when the five-ton truck owned by the Capitol City Paper Go. and driven by Matthew Stavola. of Hart ford, struck the coupe owned and driven by Charles B. Briggs. of Ash
 away, R. l. The truck was back of
 the coupe and Briggs was unSble, on
 account of being in a closed car. to
 signal that he was going to turn into
 North street. The truck struck the
 coupe smashing the fender and dent
 ing the tonneau. The truck itself was somewhat 3dented Oficer Leahy or.
 dered both men to the police station but there each agreed to pay the oth- er's dama ges and to divide the cost of the silent policeman srna shed. so were allowed to go Both cars were in- sured.
 Beatrice Tetlier, aged two months, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Mere Teller, Jr. of IS Lafayette street. died Tues day evening. following brief illness with acute indigestion The funeral was held from the home of her par ents Wednesday afternoon. Burial was in St Josephs cemetery
 The funeral of seTah A. Burnham was held Wednesday afternoon at 1 Rev. H. B. Goodsell of the Andover Congreg egational church conducted the services. The bearers were Erskine Hyde Louis Whitcornb. E.. H. Cook. Fred Olds. Burial was in Townsend cemetery, Andoyer. ~The funeral ar rangements were in charge of Under taker Jay M. Shepard.
 Three reels of free moving pictures were shown at the local Y. M. c. A. 1 Wednesday evening under the aus l pices of the industrial department of | the association. The. pictures were The Making of a Man Warsman, l The Making of Cement and a travel ogue Illustrated by scenes in southern | California. There was a good attend | ance at the show.
 Brief Mention. 1
 Miss Grace E. Randall is to spend l the month at Miss Maud Scherer's | Dramatic Camp, at Treadwel1s Isl- | and, Ipswich. Mass. Miss Scherer has just returned from France. where she Players, taking the lead in Bflleted
 Miss Myrtice Tryon left Tuesday for | Antrim. N. H., where she will spend | month.
 MT. and Mrs George Patton are rhe y.ests of re'ttyes in Utica.
 Mrs Norlmaii Tryanum ana three hildren ard Miss Beulah Wats m left W Nednesday morning for New Lon ion.
 William P. Jordan has purchased he house on Lewiston avenue owned ,y A. E.. La1I.
 Word nas bee: received here of tnest ,afe arriva; in Philadelphia of ssergt. sicrre Gai non. 9i. expects to De dis .harged scon-
 Thc case against Joe Baron oe Ives ,r-"et Mich was . have cor1e ID in1 police court Wednesday was continued intn Saturday. Baron was released ,n $50 bonds.
 MT and Mrs. John Duggan of New fork are visiting MT. Duggan's sis CTS, Misses Mary and Julia Dugganl if 124 High street.
 Henry B. Martin or west Malnf treet had his thumb badly cut while hopping wood Tuesday afternoon. several stitches were needed to close he wound.
 Captain James B. Fullerton has been ppointed to take charge of the ser ice mems division in the Welcome J1me parade.
 The repairs to the road on Jillson Till have been completed by the street apartment but the road is being kept iosed to give the Shore Line com any time to complete its part of the epairs.
 Melvin Larson, about 25. was ar C st ed Tuesday evening, charged with tightening some girls. by tying over his head. He was warned to find another form Of musement and was allowed to go. Officer Frank Mclean made the ar est.
 The Windham county commission rs met at the Brooklyn jail Wednes- l, ay. Routine business was transact { d. #