Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-04

In the evening at 7.30 the monthly church night meeting was. held, Pre- vious to the meeting in assembly hall, q social fatt hour was enjoyed. At 8I o'clock Rev, Marshall Dawson of Storrs gave an interesting talk on The Duty Of the Hour The meeting closed with a god night sing by the audience.
 The claim of Doyle and Murphy of Willimantic for losses sustained in the erection of certain buildings of the state last year in the town of Mans field, due to the unheard of rise in the price of materials and labor at that time, was reported favorably upon in the senate at Hartford this week. The amount involved is about $29,O0o.
 The four young sailors who finished up their roaming by going broke in this city earlier in the week, were taken back to the training station at Newport early Thursday morning by Petty Officers Gilbert and Derby, who were sent here for the purpose.
 San Jose Council, No. IA, K. of C., at recent meeting voted to hold a three nights carnival in the town hall in May. It has been some time since an affair of this nature has been held in Willimantic and the members of the
 
 series of entertainments
 The owner of a horse which had 1 fallen on Pleasant street late one night this week and was unable to get up, went to the police station with a view toward getting someone there i to go with him and shoot the horse. 1 His efforts were unsuccessful. The ! police, however. loaned him a gun and 1 the owner returned and put the horse 1 out of misery. l Professors A. T. Stevens and A L. 1 Frazierfs of Storrs college, will ad- 1 dress a mass meeting in the town hall Monday night. The meeting is | to be held under the auspices Of the ! city industrial committee. Garden l problems and the methods of beauti- flying this city will be discussed. H. 1 lustrated lantern slides on Home Yard | and Garden Identifying, will be shown. The meeting is public and it 1 is hoped that q large. number will avail Themselves of the opportunity 1 to learn more on this important sub l ject.
 Word was recently received in town | of the sudden death of Nathan c. Bil- lings of: Union, N. J He was born in ! Norwich and had relatives and many 1 friends in this section.
 Funeral services for Andre Dumbek
 were held Thursday morning at his l home at S.30 o'clock. The requiem high mass. at. g o'clock in. St. Joseph $ | church Was sung by Rev John F Clark. There was a large attendance l of relatiSfs and friends. Friends act ed as bearers. Burial was in St Jo-
 seph's cemetery
 Before Judge Foss in the police court Thursday morning, Joseph Trnollo
 pleaded guilty to assaulting Gaeta
 non Ribano, A fine of E was. imposed
 and paid J,he: Services Of an interpre-
 ter were necessary to prosecute the case. .
 Brief Mention.
 Arthur J. Roy, who recently under
 went an operation for the removal o1
 the tonsils, was reported Thursday aS
 recovering and expects to return tt
 his home, 341 Valley street, today (Friday).
 Harry L. Peterson of Norwich was
 in town Thursday.
 Private Wendell P. Jackson has re. turned to his home in this city, hay. ing been discharged from the service at Camp Devens last Monday He ha! been a member of the provost guart at that camp for some time, acting al a military policeman.