Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-16
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DANIELSON
 THE DAYi"
 Welcome Home, Our Victors." This day belong to Killingly's ser vice men. The honor the town ac- cords them has been brilliantly won. Today's slogan. "Cheer them every foot of the way; youH never have better opportunity"
 This Is a general holiday in Kill linsiy, and panielson viii be the gathering place of many thousands from ali sections of the eastern part of the state. The frst section-the automobile of today's parade will get under way exactly at 2;S0 p. m. Alvan NJ. Thompson promises that his division will get away precisely at the time set.
 There'li be . reminder of the K. of C. famous slogan "Everybody Vel. come, Everybody Free" in today's parade, Rose of Lima council, Grand Knight, Daniel O'Connell, with the committee on National War Activities has obtained a plen- tiful supply of cigarettes. These will be tossed from the K. of c. float. on which will be mounted hut" into the crowds, Be sure you get your package.
 An effort was made to reach liar old Greene, member ow an engineers regiment just arrived from over seas, at Camp Upton Thursday, In order to have him return for today's Welcome Home celebration.
 Regret is expressed by Chief Mar shal B. L. Darbie that today's com plete parade cannot be taken over on the West Side. There are physic- al difficulties in the way, however, for 1t has been determined after care 1 fnl investigation that no counter march can possibly be made across the bridge without the certainty of getting the long line in an inextric- able tanglo, this on account of the | length of the line, the narrowness of the Quinebaug bridge and the | width of many of the floats that 1 will be in tiae lire.
 Charles E. Francis had his left arm badly wrenched and twisted | while he was filling power wash
 ing machine at the Palace lundry, of which he is one of the proprietors. An employe accidentally threw the machine into gears catching MT. l Francis arm and before the machine could he stopped the arm had been
 badly wrenched, but no bones brok- | en.
 1 Chairman Marshall J. Frink of the i Victory loan drive in Canterbury an
 nounced that he had awarded Ger l man helmets as prizes as follows in
 his. town: Mrs. Hiram Hawes, for | the largest number of subscriptions: | Levi N. Clark. for the largest amount of dollars. Incidentally, it has been ' learned. Mir. Frink secured the great
 est amount of money in the drive, but felt that, as chairman, he should
 not be competitor for the awards Private Louis GriswaIdi, member
 of the Tth division, has arrived at i his home here after being mustered
 out of service. He has been over
 seas Is months and comes back wearing a wound stripe, for an in , jury he recieved when d piece of
 shrapnel ripped his arm open. He , was in the Chateau Thierry battle
 and in many other now famous
 combats on the western front Deacon A. C. Greene, a veteran of the Civil war exemplifies the splen- 5 did spirit of Killingly toward it's 1 service men of the latest war in his
 general offer to permit the use of
 
 street for parking automobiles today. And he also extends an invitation to ' all that can he accommodated space
 limitations considered. to occupy 7 seats on his veranda and about the grounds, that his guests may enjoy the parade in comfort
 Charles F. Gedard, who was a member of the Thirteenth Company - has been visiting with his mother { Mrs. Grace F. Goddard, but has re- i turned to Atlanta, Ga, after spend . ing a months leave of absence ii Q this vicinity.
 I Tine general committee of the Wei come celebration, F. F. Cunneen r chairman. has done it's utmost tc
 reach every Killingly service. man
 the service men from the West Side . and the out of town members of tht
 old Thirteenth company with invita- tons to come here today and partici pate and be honored. If anyone ha, been missed, it is all oversight tIa ; IS regretted, and the committee ex 1 ! phesses the wish that if there b, , any such, they come just the sam, , for they will he as welcome as mel
 ever were anywhere on earth. : A. Nj. Thompson, in charge of tn fautomoDile section of the parade announced Thursday the 'followin, instructions for autoists that are t . participate: All Danielson ma fchines park on Morin avenue, usin fboth sides of the thorougnfare, fac
 ing the machines toward North Mai
 Istreet; all Goodyear machines par - on WestfieN avenue, each side c > the street. facing machines towart North Main street; ali Dayville ma
 chimes on North street, facing Mort
 Main street; all Attawaugan, Bal in North street, facing North Mai :, louville and East KillingIy machine U street, and in the rear of section C '. Dayville machines.
 This section will positively ge v under way at 2:30 o'clock.
 - Chief John Mcfarland said Thurs l day that the policing arrangement f for today will be ample to contrf - the crowds. Many special officer s will assist the regular force an e there also will be a delegation ( ,~ motorcycle police from the state DC o lice department. Traffic officers wi ', be stationed at all cross streets fro, ' North street south. No traffic wi
 be permitted under any circun
 stances to move over what is to I
 the line Of the parade, after p. r Drivers of vehicles must use sid
 streets and streets running parall
 to the line of march.
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