Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-11

body's mind that they were mighty
glad to get back to the old home town
and while some of them have been
through narrowing experiences, all
looked well and in good condition. The
following men from this section were
aboard the express when it left Bos-
ton. but some of them dropped off at
different stations on the way here to
visit relatives or friends =. Privates
Thomas Masery. Arthur ]. Bellavance
Victor Hamel, Ernest J. Butler
Thomas Luclevitch, 1Sedose Ostope-
chuck, Ralph Gilmore Oscar Norgen,
Harry R. Norgren, Adolph LaMonta-
que ]. S. Donahue CorporalS James
J. Casey, William c. Mas. Emore
Hewlett and Sergeant Ezeb Japan.
Corporal James 3. Fogarty, of Co.
| G, 102nd infantry, arrived in town all
by himself on the $40 a. m. train on
Thursday He was the first man from
this section to be sent TO Camp Dew
ems and was among the first to go
across. He came through without a
scratch and had many interesting eN-
periences Corporal r. A. Cote of Co.
| ], 14Sth Infantry arrived in town late
Wednesday. He was also one of the
first from this section to go overseas
and was promoted while in France to
ability to translate war orders from
English to French and vice versa
There were 50 members to go from
! this section in the original COMPANY
OF this number. eight were killed in
action, two died of disease and thir-
| ty-cight have returned to this coun-
| try. leaving eleven TO be accounted
/ for
The April meeting of the Mems club
of the Methodist Episcopal church
was held in the church parlors Tues
| day night The treasurer's report for
| The fiscal year was read and accept
cd II showed the past year IS have
| been very successful The annual
election of officers resulted as fol-
lows; President W. B. Watrous; vice
president, T. p. Davoll; treasurer,
! Byron Potter; secretary, Albert C.
! Scripture. Mr.. Scripture has served as
secetary of The club ever since it was
organized. Various committees will
| he appointed at a later date bv the
president At the close of the meet
| ing a social hour with refreshments
was enjoyed.
For a long time there has been an
| eXasperating amount of petty thieV-
! ing going on in various stores in VIII
limantfc and recently the police were
notified by Bacon Brothers of Jackson
street that money was being missed
/ from their store right along. CHIEF
/ killoureY has been working quietly on
| The matter for some time and results
were obtained by him Thursday af-
! ternoon. when FIVE boys were taken in
! TO custody as having something to do
with the case mentioned. The boys
arrested range in years from to 70
After being questioned closely, it de-
! relopcd that the oldest boy had been
Going lie stealing and dividing the
money with tho other four, who sof
course have been having lots of fur
riding on trorevs and spending the
money for candy. ice cream and other
things which appeal to boys of then
age. The chief recovered S94.75 from
various places where it had been hid
/ der for future use The boys are:
Stephen Horvath, -; Uno and Leor
! Caisse, S and . respectively, Raymond
Reil Il, and Michael Jolly, ~. The
! Horvath boy seems to be the one who
/ got the money as he had been hang
ing around the Bacon store a goot
II deal Wednesday he succeeded If
getting $40 from the store. This wa,
recovered Thursday by Chief Killou.
rev. The boys were released will
the understanding that they appear
/ before the court this (Friday) morn
ing.
Mrs. Charlotte A. Faircloth, Of Man.
chester, has brought suit for divorce
from John E. Faircloth of Whitman.
tic, on the grounds of intolerablt
cruelty, the papers being served OF
Thursday, The couple have beef
married over fourteen years and hav,
three children, two boys and a girl
II is said Mr.. Faircloth will contes
the case
The April meeting Of the City Med
ical Society was held at the home o
DR. J. A. Girouard Tuesday evening
II members being present After TIL,
, meeting they were entertained a
dinner by DR.. Girouard.
The funeral of Colby HENDERSON wa
held Thursday morning from the fu
neral parlors Of Jay NJ. Sherphed a
II O'Clock. Rev. A. d. Carpenter con
Quoted the services ard Mrs. Len:
Robinson sang three hymns. TIL
bearers were Harold, Leo, Kenneth
and Burnett Cummings Burial wa
in the Willimantic cemetery.
Funeral services for Mrs. Susan r
Miller were held at the home of he
sister Mrs. Frank Greene in Ashfor
Thursday afternoon at o'clock. Bur
la was in the Dow cemetery, in Ash
81 ford. Jay VI. Shepherd had charge @
the funeral arrangements Mrs Mil
Ter was ii charter member of the VIII
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