Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-10

the president of the concern, former Iy was proprietor nS cafe on South Main street here and at one time was a resident of Willimantic.
 Rev. George A. Learn, superintend- . ent of the Kodiak Baptist orp2anage, St. Wood Island Alaska, will He the speaker at the morning service at the Baptist church on Sunday. Rer. Mir. Learn also will address the session of the Bible school.
 A church school conference also is scheduled to be held at the Baptist church Sunday afternoon. Rev. ". T. Thayer, formerly pastor of the First Baptist church, Norwich, now religious educational director of the state, will be present.
 The first real snew storm of the winter was doing busincSS when Put nam awol1e Friday morning. During the morning hours the full. amounted to about for inches. mixed with bail and rain. Ice on the overhead wires gave the trolley cars difficulty in get ting along on time and ali kinds of kept moving. For the first time this winter the snow blow and scrapers were brought out for duty. a blow bein grun over the trolley line to clear the tracks.
 Rev. E. w. cotter of New Haven. will speak as a representative of the Anti-Saloon League of America at the Sunday morning services at the Methodist church in this city and in the afternoon at ? o'clock will speak at the Baptist church here.
 State Treasurer 6. Harold GiIpatric of this city is one of the incorporators of the new million dollar ice company that has been formed to harvest ice from the Housatonic river '! Steven son. Most of the incorporaters of the company are state f1cials or have been in the service of the state and all are well known throughout Connecticut. The company intends to erect 34 icehouses, which are to cost about halt a million dollars. The company plans to cut 1,000,ofl tons of ice each year | and to make arrangements for it's distribution throughout Connecticut. in parts of Massachusetts and in New York city. The company has a lone | term lease on a 1,500 acre ice field and it is estimated that there will be
 1000 tons of 12-inch ice to the acre Census taking now under. way ir this city is the cause of whetting the l curiosity of many as to what the fila | figures for 1920 in Putnam will show
 On the strength of the enumeration of school age. Putnam has very ma i terially increase it's population since 1 1910, when the last census was taken
 It is stated that a population ot ,50o,- | 900 is indicated for Connecticut, this being gain of 40 per cent. for the
 state. If the percentage holds good ir l Putnam, the census returns should show a population between 5000 ane
 5000.
 Putnam chapter, R. A. M,, conferred 1 the M. M. degree on candidates at 2 l Thursday evening meeting of the or.
 ganization at Masonic temple. The degree is again to be conferred upor
 candidates in the near future.
 E Jesus Only will be the subject of ar
 address by Rev. George c. s. MacKay
 of the Baptist church of this city wheY I he conducts service at the church
 at Brandy Hill in the town of Thonp.
 son on Sunday afternoon. Wallace Smith of this city will sing at the ser. vice.
 1 Philip Reherse, winner of the dis tinguished service cross and the Croi1 l Du Guerre, one of the Danielson pa, 1 tients at the Day Kimball hospita in this city has just received a cheel 1 of $500 from the War Risk Bureau O 1 the government. Mr. Roberge. is il I impaired health, but steadily improv