Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-20

Catholic Hill in Moosup, Friday, when
he noticed number Of children COM
il1g out from school. He slowed his
machine down SO that ne had to shift
into low speed to keep up the ma
chimes momentum and was just
creeping along, SO as to avoid having
anything happen, when the little Du-
mas boy suddenly and Unexpectedly
took several steps backward and d.
rectly into the path Of The car, which
struck him and knocked him down.
The boy went under the car, which
passed over him, but did not run over
him, it is believed, and the little fell
low crawled out from under the rear
end. He did not appear st the time to
be seriously hurt and wanted to go
home, but Sheriff Aver insisted on
taking him into the Baker home near
by and upon sun2moning a physician,
DR.. Charles N. Allen, who examined
the boy, who was found 20 fbe danger
ously injured internally. Sheriff Aver
| deeply regrets the accident and has
| been doing everything in his power
| for the boys welfare.
Captain Frank E. Withee, of the
| Third Trench Mortar battery. former
| ~ commander of the 3Stn Company of
| nanlelson, is at Camp Mills. Cap
| tain Withee came over on the Mon
| tana with his command and arrived
in New York, Saturday, ar hour aft
er the boys of his old command came
| III on the South Dakota. He is now
stationed at Camp Mills and has talk
ed with them.
Mrs. Withce, at her home on River
view said Sunday afternoon that she
had been talking with the captain by
| telephone. He said that he was well.
Most of the men of his command are
from Texas. Captain Withee was
uniformed On Sunday as to whether
he viii be required 70 go to Texas
with his men before they are mustered
out or whether he will be discharged
at Camp Mills and permitted to return
home from there.
Celebrating the advent, in prospect,
Of national prohibition, the Good
year men INDUCED in a whiskey fete
! that lander them in cells il the local
police station. AS po8sessors of
quantities of haneful booze they were
in the millionaire class, fer the police
separated them from FIVE quarts. 1t
was rumored that they had eight
quarts, but this could not possibly be
| verified so cannot be set down as the
truth, though such an exhibition of
wealth seems unlikely. Each of the
trio is now doing 80 days in Brook
Ign jail-and meanwhile the dry
season approaches with full speed.
Rev. J. T. Edwards of the Baptist
| church was at Boston Saturday to
greet a friend returning from over
seas.
James c. Benedict of Fall River
was a viistor with friends in Daniel
son over Sunday
| Warm UroafI,o,- re IoI-e
has practically ruined the prospect of
getting an early ice crop. Ice on AL
eXander's lake was six inches thick.
Miss Georgette Jette was rendered :
reception at the Emerson School OF
Oratory, of which she is a graduate
Miss Jette has been playing in Bos-
ton with a stock company that has
been at the Hollis Street theatre. She
is the daughter o2 Mr. ard Mrs. D
:. E. Jette of Hawkins street.
A funsral service for Arthur Patry
who died in Providence, was conduct
ed at the undertaking rooms of A. P
Wood Saturday afternoon, by Rev
". 8. Williams The bearers were
Wilfred L'HeurealX, Wilfred Puize
George l.. Barbary and Henry Bur.
Ton. Burial was in Westfield GENE.
terry.
) At ClayviIIe Sunday. funeral SER
, vices for Mrs. Almeda Burlington were
held. Burial was in the Chepache
cemetery A. F>yyood was in charge
: of the funeral arrangements.
Fred Shaw, "a, died at his home IL
Fitchburg, Mass, Sunday morning
He had been i'll with influenza ant
pneumonia Mr.. Shaw was the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Shaw .of the Yves
Side. The years of his bovhood am
youth were spent in Danielson A
F1tchburg he was in charge of tn.
shipping department of the Gran
f Yarn Co. He leaves his wife, VIII,
. was Miss Grace Richmond, of Elm
4 vile, a son eight years of age, hi
! parents and a sister. Nellie who ar
residents here, ard a brother, Harry
, of Fitchburg.
e Edgar 3. Ellis grand scribe of tn
/ Grand Chapter, R. A NJ, of Connect
/ cut, was here from Bridgeport, Fri
= day evening to pay an official vista
= ton to Warren chapter Tfe NJ. N
= degree was conferred. A supper wa
served.