Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-01

Sunday evening al the Parish nall the society of St. Jean de Baptiste wei comed home those members Of the society who had served their coun- try during the war. The entertainment of the men commenced immediately after the solemn high mass at the Sacred Heart church and was attended by the entire society. The programm of the evening opened with the over ture by the Sacred Heart orchestra. Rev. T.. O. Bellerose. rector of the Sa- cred Heart church then welcomed the returned soldiers and sailors, and he was followed by Harry Boucher, Jr., who welcomed the members of the SO ciety Members of the society then gave the play. L'Abbe Constantin, comedy in three acts, which was well presented. and was indeed a come dy. Between the acts a recitation The Return was given by Miss A. Bissonnette. and she was followed by A Pepfn in a lmonologue entitled. The the @ dets of the society took part in a tableau entitled. The Uniting of the Flags.
 Following the play the returned men were requested to remain seated and they were served a delightful banquet. From twelve until two dancing was enjoyed by all Those who took part in the entertainment of the evening Biseausoleil. A. Benoit. E. Frechette, c. Rondeau, F. Archambeault. P Gauvin J. P. Paradis, A Beausoliel Q. Dion. L. Ducharme. L. Archan1s beault R. Gavin. l.. Caron J. Snow, W Dugas. F. Beaudoin. A. Dugas, ". Gauthier. C. Proulxs L. Ducharme, H. Chenette, H. Ouoimet. NJ Reguin, o. Grauvin. L. Chenette T. Pepin. R. Beaudoin. and the Misses M. Dugas, r. Voucher. B. Frechette. V. Frechette, C. Scott, l.. Lambert, A. Bissonette, A. Frechette.
 The names of the members who have been in the service of their country are: Alfred Beausoliel, Osias Beauso- iiel. Joseph Belair Ma poleon Benoit, Joseph Benoit, Orville Bissonnette. Ar mand Bazinet, Henri Bouvier, Alfred Caron. Victor Caron. Ulderic Chem nette. Armand Davignon. Arthur Dav- iSnon. Ernest Desmarais, Paul Du- charme. Adolpte Dugas, Philippe Du- gas. Albert Dupont. Claus Dupont, Ernest Frechette. Jean B. Frechette, Victor Gauvin- Arthur Jodoin. Albert Lavallee. AIphonse Letournea. Omer Lamothe. Joseph Lurette, Prospere Lurette. Raoul Malo, Joseph Lussier, Napoleon Pepin. Ulderic Pepin, Philippe Poirrier. George Raymond. Alfred Robert Joseph Rousseau. Hen ri Rousseau, Alonzo Roy, Henri Roy, Syril Teller. Arthur Tessier. Napoleon Thuotte. Henri Tremblay. Arthur Go- dere. Alfred vertefeuii1e.
 The committee in charge of the en- tertinment and banquet was as fol- lows: General committee. Isadore Boucher and Napoleon Beausoliel Jr. Reception committee. B. Lemieux. A Barry. c. Girard. H. Phaneuf. Banquet committee. N. Arpin. R. Archam- hreault. E. Gauthier. O. Dion, l.. Du- charme. F. Durand, r. Frechette J. Paul. A. Gathier, l.. Gauvin. T. La barre. E. Lambert A. Laporte. K Ma rion, A. Rondeau. L. Ste-Marie, J. Gouin, A Dugas. A. Benoit. R. Gi- rard. J. Reaudoin, R. Malo, J. Roy. Dance committee, A. Beausoliel, J. B. Gauvin. A. Benoit. A. Ouimet Porters, D. Lambert and A. Pepin.
 The society now numbers about 700 in membership and during a recent drive over 90 new men joined the so- ciety.
 Albert Bibeau of Plain1eld is the guest of Albert Roy of Front street.
 Miss Beatrice Roath of Hartford is the guest of Miss Ruth Grant of Providence street.
 All the local boys working in near by cities are at their homes for over Labor Day. Many of them marched in Sundays parade.
 The Taftvil1e> Army and Navy club open to all men who have donned the uniform to fight for their country in any war has increased rapidly in membership At present there are 190 members of the club and it is hoped that over 300 will join in the course of a year.