Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-04
DANIELS0N AND PUTNAM NEWS

1 members represent fire departments in 1 nearly every town and city in Con- necticut having fire-fighting organ 4 ization and Danielson will be proud ol the fact that one of it's citizens has been chosen as head of the associa- T fion.
 | Judge Woodward is native of ! Danieison and has lived his life here 'i He is a graduate of Killingly High School, class of 1895. and of Boston He was admitted as a member of the Bar of Connecticut in 1892, and has l since .practiced law here.
 ! At the present time he is serving his third term as judge of the town court of Killingly, in which he has previous ! ly held appointment as prosecuting ! attorney.
 i Judge Woodward is a member of Warren chapter of the Bohemian l club, Of Putnam lodge of Elks, and I has been enrolled with the Danielson Fire department since he was IS /! years of age, and is now an officer ] of the DanieIson Firemen's associa-
 ton, his brother. A. Putnam Wood i ward, being chief of the local depart ment. For four years he has been a coun- l ty vice president of the State Fire mems association and during the past 1 year first vice president His friends I here will congratulate him upon his i
 ciation of statewide importance. l Hon. William Jennings Bryan was I the stellar attraction "Wednesday after ] noon at meeting arranged under 1 the auspices of the Anti-SaIoon League of America at the Orpheum theatre. Though the Weather Man was 1 voting wet" many came to hear the l distinguished visitor. the audience, about equally divided between the two l sexes, comfortably filling the orches tra seats, while few found seats in the balcony.
 MT Bryan's widely heralded and wonderful oratorical powers undoubt , edly was the magnet that attracted many who were in his audience Wed nesday afternoon, and, whether they agree or not. with his views on pro hibition it was apparent that none doubted his sincerity.
 His exposition of the prohibition movement over period of many years during. which it's supporters they now have achieved was followed
 by all with the very closest attention.
 4 resume of Mir. Bryans speech as he gave it here. will be found this
 morning in the report of the evenings meeting at Norwich Particular at
 tention paid here to that part of
 the speech dealing with methods of
 enforcing the eighteenth amendment. The meeting opened with the sing
 ing of the Star Spangled Banner. A.
 F. Burns, leading. MT. Bryan was
 introduced by Judge A G. Bill MT
 Bryan, in turn, introducing Dr. How
 ard H: Russell olnder and presi-
 dent of the Anti Saloon League, who
 talked to the audience prior to Mir.
 Bryanis address.
 DT Rnssell's talk dealt largely with
 finance and with how money is nec-
 essary to carry on the work that the
 league has undertaken. His talk was
 successful, too. for the collection
 baskets were piled high with pledge
 mards on which the promise had been
 made or regular monthly contributions
 10 the league for the next five years.
 Not all who had pledge cards filled
 them out. but many did so and the sum of the total of the money prom ised from Danielson during the next five years is very considerable. Many persons improved the opportunity to
 personally meet and greet Mir. Bryan.
 There is promise for the future in the statement that stubs marking some of the grading to be done in building the state highway rom Hampton to Brooklyn have been set out. This IS for the route to PrOvi- 1 dence through Danielson via Little i Rest.
 Freight that used to come over the trolley line from Providence continues , to be trucked in here from East Kill l inglY to which the express cars cor tinue to run The loss of this freight ! service direct is keenly felt by some business houses and manufacturers here.
 Michael Longo. who recently under went surgical operation at the Ma 70 hospital in Rochester, Mfnn. is re- ported to be progressing favorably.
 Raymond Boul,as and Charles Bar beau left Wednesday morning for St. 7 cesaire. P. e.. where they are to re- suHe their studies.
 Miss Loretta Henault left here on Wednesday morning for St. Cesaire P. D., whre she is to teach English dur ng the school year.
 Deputy Sheriff Charles E. Aver was called upon to investigate the disap- oearance of several hundred dollars worth of Liberty bonds and about S20 I One of the strange features of the case S that several bonds and some mon " that were with the stolen vaIua bles were left untouched.
 With a new class of 30 members to [ 'eceive' degrees at an early date, Rose ] 'f Lima council. K. of C., has increas- 'd its total membership to IF.
 At Central Village, the owner of a lome where one of the new employ $ of the trolley company is quartered which it is threatened that dire conse- Iuences will follow, unless the troll , eyman is ordered out immediately (
 Wednesday, the fifth day of rain. did ( lot produce clearing weather even l Inder the beneficient dryness of the Ion. W. J. B.'s speech at the Orpheum t heatre. f
 Miss Clara Martin DanieIson, of V Boston, daughter of Henry "A. Dan I olson, of North Main street and Dr. . Robert Fulton Sother, of Boston, were t married at the Congregational church c ere, Tuesday afternoon by Rev. Wal s CT B. Williams, the pastor. Announce : aents of the wedding were sent out "
 Haetfords-Cardinal Mercier, the F world famous Belgian prelate who de- F led German militariSIn, will visit f Hartford in his tour of American i, ities. This is the announcement made - Y Rev. Peter J. De Strycker. profes- f nr of mi of nd