Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-10
WILLIMANTIC


 vicinity with their children who had been especially invited A short bus mess meeting preceded the afternoons
 programme. Mrs. Morse, chairman,
 gave her report on the recent rum mage sale, which showed that the
 sum of slsS had been realized. This money will go toward the campaign
 fund. It was announced that the
 meeting Sunday of the Loyal Temper ar1ce Union will observe Mothers Day and all mothers are being invited. Mention was made of the county con- vei1tion to be held at the First Baptist
 church in Danielson, May 22. A dele- | gation from the WTillimantic Union will attend. The Jubilee campaign will be resumed in earnest by the members the first of the coming week. Mrs. J. tReveridge Leo of New London then addressed the meeting on the all i'm tpertant subject. AmericanizatioTL She
 urged her hearers to do their part in l this great work and spoke of the
 great need of doing everything possi- | ble for returning soldiers. She sug-
 gested among other things that the
 union let their rooms be used as a ". c. T. U. hut and make it com muIlity center so far as possible. She also touched upon the subject of Bol-
 shevisrn, saying that "A little learn ing is a dangerous thing" Her talk was thoroughly enjoyed. The meet ing, was brought to a close with the singing of one stanza of America.
 l The third automobile accident this week happened Friday afternoon
 about 2:30 o'clock. The cars owned and driven respectively by l.. E. Richardson of Putnam and Edward Gordon of this city came together at the corner of Main and North street. The car belonging to MT. Richardson was 8 brand new one and he was on his way to Hartford to have the li- cense numbers changed when the ac cident happened. The left front | wheel and one e-.1F- nf his car was
 slightly damaged, while the radiat- or of the Uo4~-~.. Cs.1 vas somewhat crushed by the collision. Both men reported the accident at the local police station and agreed to go fifty fifty on the damage done by letting , the matter drop. : Everything was disposed\of by four . o'clock Friday afternoon at the auc- , ton of the equipment and trucking f business formerly conducted by l Charles. E. Leonard. Notwithstand- ] ing the rainy day, there was good l crowd present and almost every thing t sold brought fair prices. The carts ] and horses were the last things dis t posed of and among the latter were r some mighty good teams of finely { tnearby towns attended the auction V which was conducted in first class Q manner by Auctioneer J. c. Witter of < DanielSon.
 t Sceutmaster R. c. Rose announced Il Friday afternoon that the local or r ganization of Boy Scouts had secured - one hundred and fen subscriptions tC t the Victory libery loan bonds amou - ing to $11.100, up to that time but y thought this amount would be sub- d stantially increased before the cam $ paign closes.
 = A large number of those who have z attended the citizenship course held S during the past two months under :. the auspices of the City Industria 0 committee were present Friday night D at the final meeting of the course. o number of those present Friday
 night are to take out their natura1i- /, ga tion paper at the session of .tht !" superior court next Tuesday in this ,f city. The meeting Friday night was 'A conducted by Edgar Nj. Warner o1 : Putnam, clerk of the superior cour :. and much valuable information ant ee advice was given those who are ap- 'i ply for citizenship papers. A socia T l n meeting which was held at the ' = M. c. 4.
 lti At the special meeting Frida, n n night of San Jose Council, No. 14, K II of C., final plans and arrangement! 7. were made for the part the loca
 council will take in the State con. of vel1tion to be held in Putnam begin. q ming Sunday and extending over { le period of three days. John M Brans l. field and T. Frank Cunningham ar, r. the local delegates to the conven
 ton.
 l. Hon. George B. Chandler of Rock, l; Hill has been secured as speaker a k the next meeting of the Willimanti o1 Chamber of Commerce. This an l; nouncement will please the member F' for Mr. Chandler is a very able ant |; interesting speaker and will delive l. an address on "Connecticut's F'utur F. and Her Need of Team Work il
 1 Arnericanization and Naturalization 1e Plans" Previous to the meetin IT, a supper will be served by member " of Violet Rebekah Lodge, No 57, at 0. 0. r. As this is the last meetin sy a large attendance.
 nf Seventy-five applications were re al ceived at the meeting Friday night h ~ sociation in Center Street Armor ,a 1 About fifty members were presen H. Plans were made for a social and danc a to be held next Wednesday evenin as under the auspices of the associatio K Each member may bring friend ar d. all clerks in Willimantic are to l ,1s 1 invited
 k Conditions permitting, the wate ed between the two dams of the Quit an nick Windham company will be draw ne off for the purpose of locating, if DO, H. sib1e, the body of the young boy Iss go dore Axelrod, who was drowned as the Willimantic river over three weel hs ago. It seems strange that during 6
 this time, the body has not come to u se service or been located and in tl ttie opinion of many the body must ha7 a been caught in some manner or firn sH ly wedged underneath some object o1 the water.
 gel At meeting held Wednesday of il ,ss committee appointed by the dioce NO it was unanimously agreed and vot e. that the defects in the present bull K ing of St. PauPs Episcopal chur, 10 be remedied and the work will be do,
 during the summer. The commit Till consisted of the following: Archite at H. Herbert Wheeler. T. M Russell, ;a- Middletown; Bishop r. Campion Ate
 eSon, Aarch Bishop Rev. J. Eldr he Brown the vestry or the parish al at Burton Mansfield, who Is secreta ost and treasurer of the Missionary soci me ty.
 1e- A delegation from the Windha -i Girls club, consisting of Miss My
 Smith, Miss Mabel Payson and Mi
 Blanche Hallahan, are in Waterbu