Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-28

jured, he being taken to the City hos pital in Boston with badly fractured knee. MT. Nand Mrs. Stoughton with thtir daughter of this city attended the parade and were unfortunate enough to be located close to the scene of the shooting and stabbing affray of negroes at the corner of Columbus Avenue and Dartmouth street.
 Arthur kurnpf, chauffeur fer the American Thread company, was brought to this city late Friday night from Bridgeport with a badly frac- tured knee, the result of an accident at Darien, Conn.,, while he was driving one of the company's trucks from New York city to Willimantic. An automobile coming from the rear in passing the truck hooked into it and caused Kumpf to lose control Of the truck, which crashed into a tree and threw the driver from his seat against the dash was considerable force Kumpf had planned to put up for the night at New Haven but was taken back to Bridgeport and then brought here.
 By securing ten or more applca- tions for Fourth Liberty Bonds the following members of the local organi- Zation of Boy Scouts will receive gov ernment recognition of their fine work inasmuch as they will be awarded at the meeting of the Boy Scouts next Friday night. War Service emblems by Judge Twomey, chairman of the
 Canvassers of the Local Liberty Loan Campaign Committee. The ! names of the boys and number of bonds each sold follows: Arthur Slate, GA; Benjamin Rosen, 27 Clifton i Dawson, 10. This is an exceptionally | fine showing for Boy Scouts in town l the sig of Windham and reflects great
 credit on the local organization. The 1 total number of bonds of the 4th Lib l erty Loan sold by the local Boy Scouts was 190, amounting to ST, ,250
 and for all four previous loans, total i of 736 bonds were sold amounting to 1 s69 100. It may be also said that Ben | ianin Rosep is the champion canvas ser, he having qualified in those four ] local campaigns; while MesSrs. Slate 1 Flynn, Webster and Knight qualified i in three of the loans. With such an 1 organization and record as this behind | them, WIllinantic will surely go over ] the top when the local Boy Scouts go
 to work on it.
 Miss Della Guiford, of High street ! was given a farewell party Saturday I evening by 8 number of friends. Music l and games were enjoyed and re- i treatments were. served. Miss Guil-
 ford is to make her home in Serena, l Illinois, and while her ~friends wish her every success in her new location, 1 they exceedingly regret her depart Ure
 Funeral services for Earl Nj. HoE- brock were held Sunday afternoon at . ? o'clock from the chapel rooms Of ! law SbpI,a j,I
 conducted the services. Burial was in Columbia cemetery. The bearers were Irving I4albrook, Arthur Holbrook. Charles Holbrook, W. A w Stewart
 The cases of man and woman, arrested for intoXication, will come be fore the police court this (Monday)
 morning.
 Owing to the high water all last week in the Wiilimantic river 1t was found impossible to draw off any of the water behind the dams in the vi
 cinity of this section to assist in To-
 eating the body of isadore AXelrod, the
 boy drowned over 3 week ago. Search
 for the body has been kept up to a
 late hour Sunday night.
 There was large attendance Sun day evening at the Union service in the
 Methodist Episcopal church. Mem-
 DefS rom the NafiOuS trOIeStan
 churches in this city were present and
 a meeting of unusual interest fas held under the auspices of the local w. c , T. U. Mrs. J. w. Gager presided over
 the meeting. A fine programme was
 cvarried out, the congregation taking part in the singing of new Victory songs. The children of he L. T. L } pleased with a recitation and a youns ) Bohemian boy from Ashford gave
 two recitations. Mrs. Mary E. Wilson of Hartford who has had a long ex perieince as national worker in the , field of Americanization, held the close attention of her audience fol over an hour with an interesting tall for the cause of prohibition and urged f the people Of Willimantic to give , freely and generously to the jubilee campaign canVasser in the jubilee . drive now being held in this city.
 A substantial collection was taker , | up during the meeting toward tn,
 fund for the World Work campaign.
 A meeting of the official board O
 the Methodist church will be held thi. (Monday) afternoon.