Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-04

No Is, l. o. o. E., Thursday evening it was voted to accept the invitation Of the general committee to participate in the parade to be held in connection with the Welcome Home celebra ton Windham Thursday, Aug. 21. A com mittee was appointed to make the necessary arrangements. Albert F. Young of Somerville, Mass, is spending the week end with his brother Elmer of High street. The condition of Mrs. Thomas F. Connolly of Oak street was reported Thursday as much more favorable She has been very i'll for the past week. Manager Hil1 of the Willimantic In- dustrials has arranged for the New London Independents. ,. to play here Sunday. Irving Manley. a former Wilhnantic ball player. will do the twirling for the visitors. WiIIimantic Troop No. i, Boy Scouts lsof America. will open it's annual camp tomorrow (Saturday) at Crystal lake Eastford. The baggage and equipment will be taken in the morning by auto truck and later in the day 23 local scouts and four from the troop at South Windham will say goodbye to Willimantic friends for.two weeks The boys anticipate a fine time and are de- serving of it. in view of the splendid record they have made in connection with the success of the Liberty loan drives in the town of Wjndham and in other work In addition to other pleas ures. the troop will have the use of two fine new roWboatS. gifts of the Quid- nick-Windham Mfg. C.. and the Ros- camp will be in charge of Scoutmaster R. c. Rose the first week and Rev. H. s. McCready the second.
 Fifteen deaths in the town of Wind ham during June were recorded at the town clerks office. The list follows, giving the date, name and age of the decedentS:
 Mrs Eva A. Sweet, GA
 5-Lucy Naczin. months.
 Mrs. Marie Routhier LaPalme. ss.
 Mrs Margaret Casey, "A
 11-Mrs. Fannie D. Sessions, 69.
 14-Michael ChupelS, 2.
 15-Edward Oonnor, TO-
 16-Marie Dubreui1, days. ,
 17-Gerard c. Contois. 15.
 17-Hugh Clark Murray TO.
 19-Walter Gadarowsky, 1 day.
 20-Mrs. Annie Gadarowsl1y, 36.
 2S-Mrs. Josephine Authier. 64.
 27-Wallace W. Palmer, 30.
 2.-George Messier, 79.
 Rev. and Mrs. c. Harley Smith are spending a few days at Lenox, Mass.
 MT. and Mrs. F. F. Whitmore are spending the summer months at their cottage at Crescent Beach.
 Miss Beatrice Gordon of Mansfield avenue is in New York for few days.
 The Misses Hickey of Jackson street leave town today CF'riday) for Mantle; where they will pass the summer at their cottage.
 Among those from this city who are spending the Fourth and week end at terford. are MT. and Mrs. Joseph B. Hood Mrs. Clara Williams, F. B. La tham and Frank M. Lincoln.
 Mrs. Martha W. Burnham returned evening from. Mantle. where she has been staying with Mrs. George Hall at Saunders Point for the past six weeks.
 Edward A. Case and family leave Brunswick, Canada, MT Cases former home where they will pass the next two months.
 MT and Mrs Andrew J. Bowen of stay in Maine where they will be join ed by MT. and Mrs. Frederick l.. Vaughn of Worcester. Mrs. Vaughn is a daughter of MT. and Mrs. Bowen.
 The usual holiday travel rush was noted on the late afternoon and even ing expresses running between Boston and New York by way of Willimantic and Hartford Thursday. Extra coaches 1 were used and the express trains were 1 all run in two sections, and on schedule 1 time |
 The final report of the second Red Cross campaign for war funds has l been tled by Mayor Charles A. Gates, | chairman and treasurer. Charles F. | of the campaign which was | held during the month of June. 1918. ! The report, which is a credit to the | citizens of the town. shows that all of 1 the amount pledged has been collected | with the exception of s99.22. The l amount pledged was $16, ,s93.e6.
 There are nine events on the track and field day program to be given this (Friday) afternoon a t Recreation park in connection with the Fourth of July | program under the auspices of the city department as follows:
 1-Children's 25 yard dash and boys running broad jump.
 2-Boys' 75 yard dash and women's potato race.
 3-Men's 100 yard dash and chi1- 1ren's sack race.
 4-Men's 12 pound shot put and 50 yard dash. followed by the finals in the boys 7'5 yard dash.
 5-Men's final 100 yard dash and ehildren's shoe and stocking race.
 6-Men's running high jump and 1oys' one-half mile race
 7-Men'S one-half mile race and ] baseball throw. to be followed 1y finals in children's 25 yard dash and inals in women's 50 yard dash.
 S-Boys' pie eating contest.
 9-One-haf mile club relay race.
 pr. William F. SIocun, president If Colorado college will be the speak-.t r at the union service of the churches fl Willimantic Sunday evening in the r. tent on Windhanl field.