Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-06-03
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meeting was whether or not the town
will have a welcome celebration for
all returned soldiers of the town and
if so, how much money should be ap-
propriated for it. After some discus
sion upon the matter by a number
present, the chairman appointed
George E. Hinman. T. J. Kelley,
George F. Taylor, Raymond Comins
and Valentine Murphy committee
to retire and bring in a list of five
men to act as committee to make
plans and arrange for a celebration.
The committee later, reported the fol-
committee: F. P. Fenton, chairman, T.
J. Kelly. C. w. Hill, c. w. Gates and
J. RI. Morrison. The committee was
accepted and the sum Of $4,000 was
appropriated for the celebration by a
vote of " in favor and none against
The next and last resolution before
| the meeting was as follows: THAT the
selectman be authorized and instruct
ed to provide, furnish and equip suit
able quarters in the town building for
| the accommodation of the Windhatn
County Law Library at an expense
not to exceed $500 and the said sum
of $500 is hereby appropriated for said
purpose" T. J. Kelly told those at the
meeting the reason for the resolution
which mainly is because OF lack of
| room for the books now in the library.
| The resolution was unanimous. AT
| this point W. A. King was mot to be
| denied on the two thirds majority
vote of the first two clauses in the
warning and asked that the former
vote as passed by rescinded and that
another vote be taken. This request
was granted and the next vote re-
| r-ntA fr,ry a ~ =
olution. The meeting then adpourned
after just one hours session.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dickinson g. Baker oil
Greenfield, Mass, with their son, Nor
ton, after spending a few days with
Mrs. Bakers sister, DIR. Laura Hills OF
this city, returned home on Monday
evening.
Mrs. L. 3. Matthewson Of Contra
Village visited friends in this city
Monday.
Among those from out of towr
who attended meeting of the Wind
ham Girls Club Monday afternoon
were Mrs Silas Wheelock and Miss
Mary Wheelock of Putnam; Mrs. Rob
ert Bots of Goodyear and Miss Jen
ME Beriman Of Dayville.
Kenneth Harroun, member OF thi
years graduating class at Pratt Insti
| i IL, -
an offer of a responsible position witt
the Electric Cable CO. Of Bridgeport
Mr.. ITarroun is the son Of Principa
and Mrs. J. T.. Harroun Of Willimantic
formerly of Taftville.
At the meeting Monday night o
a;chaug Lodge. No. ~. X. of F., sew
cfaI candidates were initiated Their
! was a good attendance at the meet
20 ing.
. A session of the uperior court j
J called for this (Tuesday) morning a
1915.
II was rather quiet over Saturda.
and Sunday for the local police an
there was no business for the polio
court Monday morning. Neither wer
there any arrests made UP to lat
hour Monday night.
The following letter was sent Mon
day to Congressman Richard p. Free
man at Washington. D. c., by the 10
cal organization of Sons of Israel:
Dear Sir
AS one of your constituents, l ap
peal TO your Honor in the name o
Justice and humanity to give your ful
support to the resolutions recently in
, troduced in Congress condemning tn
, atrocities committed against the Jew
i Respectfully yours,
SONS OF ISRAEL,
Wolf Rosin, President.
Willimantic, Conn.,, June 2. 1919.
Among the large number Of candi
dates who received the Knights o
} Columbus fourth degree at Hartfor
Sunday were eight members of Sal
Jose Council. No. A. of this city
George w. Bedford. C. Vincent Shea
, Patrick A. Connor, Robert e. Casey
Patrick J.. Twomey, William H. Brans
field, William H. Connaughton, ais
Thomas T. Moriarty of Danbury. for
merry of this city. The following
fourth degree members of San Jos
Assembly, No. IA, of this city partici
pated in the work: A. N. Vaughn, job
NJ. Bransfield, Lawrence S. Casey
Harry I. Lester. T. Frank Cunning
ham, James F. Twomey, Eugen
Hickey. ]. Edmund Hurley, James H
Maxwell and William A. Costello.
Friends in this city Of DR.. w. P.
Heating are pleased to hear of his be
ing promoted to the rank of captain
DR.. Heating was a former member o
the National Guard and the first ply
stefan from this to go overseas in tn
medical service. A letter was receiv
ed in town recently in which h
stated that he expected to reach hi
home in this city some time in July
and that he was in good health.
In accordance with the annual Gus
tom of many years, the three loca
fraternal organizations. Knights o
Columbus, Odd Fellows and Knight
of Pythias will hold memorial services
The decorating of graves in the vari
Gus cemeteries will be preceded b,
rf1opnorio1 oAdroscac and ovprricoc /,