Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-25
Norwich Bulletin, Willimantic Office .S Church St. Telephone 1o5.

sS Church St. Telephone 105.
 
 Waiter E. Macklin, of; Boston. a grad uate of Rhode Island State College class of 1914, has taken up his duties as instructor and physical di. rector at Recreation Park MT. Macklin was secured by the American Thread Company and comes with hattering ere dentials. While in. college he entered in to athletics. starring in. baseball, foot ball and basketball, as we'll as gen. eral athlete. After graduating MT Mack I'm entered business and later became athletic instructor at Camp Devens, Aver, Mass. His capability as physical instructor caused him to be sent to oth- CT camps along the Atlantic seaboard, until he received his discharge, in Sep tember of last year. He was selected for the duties of physical instructor for Recreation Park by the American Thread Company from a large list of applicants. As MT. Macklin played shortstop on the Rhode Island College nine, Manager John McQuillan Is to give him tryout in this city and he may soon appear as regular on the company team. Z
 The plan of the company in bringing Mr. Macklin here is to give all the em- ployes chance to take up some form of athletics; day and evening classes are
  swimming instructor at the beach on Natchaug river during the summer In- struction in athletics is not to be for men only, but women are to take up lighter forms of athletics, such as roque, ten his, etc. A wofnen's baseball team is also to be formed, Women are to be given Tuesday and Thursday during which. to practice and the showers will be for their exclusive use on those days -l,a Friday afternoons for their practice these being the days on which the com pany team holds practice.
 Members of the W. E. A. of the Mac cabees met Thursday night at 7.30 O. clock with a good attendance. Genera business was transacted.
 Mrs. Commandment Atkinson and hel daughter Edna both of Hartford, will bt i in charge of the evening service of tht Salvation Army tonight (Friday) at tht | headquarters on Church street.
 l Rev John E. Clark. pastor of St. Jo sephs church, left Thursday morning fol Rochester Minn.. where he is to ente ] the Mayo Brothers hospital for treat ment
 The committee in charge of the me morial services of Natchaug lodge, No 9. Knights of Pythias, have completed arrangements for the services Sunda. afternoon at 2.3p o'clock at I. o. O. E 1 hall No. S07 Main street. The memoria address will be delivered by Judge Ott B. Robinson, member of the lodge. Fol 1 lowing the exercises at the hall member are to march to the Willimantic ceme tery where the graves of Pythians are t be decorated. Among those who will at tend are lodges from Norwich, Jewet | City. New London, Colchester. Stam 1 ford and Rockville. Members of Purin ton Temple. Pythian Sisters, No. ?, vii also attend.
 Mrs. Mary Nowak. 47, died Thursda morning at the home of her daughter Mrs. Daniel Nacsin of 69 Main street following an illness of six months. Sur 1 vving her are six children Joseph. c this city Daniel E. of Putnam, Waite of Providence, R. l.. Mrs. Stanley O Bara. Mrs. Daniel Nacsin, and Miss Sc phie Nowak all of Willimantic. Ther are thirteen grandchildren.
 Funeral services for Ernest Girard, ir fant son of MT. and Mrs. Arthur Dion ( 52 Lebanon avenue, were held Thursda afternoon at o'clock from the home his parents. Burial was in St. Joseph , | cemetery.
 The funeral of Napoleon Depath l was held Thursday morning at 9So c clock from his home at r High street.
 requiem high mass was sung at s t Mary's church at 10 o'clock, by Rev.
 J. Papillon. There was large atten' l ance at the services and there wel
 beautiful floral offerings. The bearer : were Maxine Bertrand. Adelard Blai l Joseph Caron and Joseph Lachappell l where a committal service was conduc ed bV Father PaDiIlon
 The body of Gershon Botvinick. 3
 who died Tuesday night at his home
 Gilead. town of Hebron, following an il
 testinal hemorrhage, was sent to Ne
 York for burial Thursday by the Killo'
 rey Brothers of this city. Mfr. Botwinit
 had purchased a farm at Gilead ar came to that place from New York abo two weeks ago.
 ? Funeral services for olga selinwk
 eighteen months old daughter of NJ l and Mrs. Michael Selinwka, of Sou s Coventry, were held Thursday morniI from the home of her parents. Buri
 was in Nathan Hale cemetery Sou f Coventry. Arrangements were by t s Killourey Brothers.
 s Funeral services for Mrs. Philome
 M. Boucher were held Thursday mornil e at 7.30 o'clock from her home at
 Milk street. The requiem high mass s St. Marys church at 8 o'clock was SUI
 by Rev. Edward o. Mathieu. The 2 l tendance at the services was large al
 beautiful floral tributes. As the bo
 was borne into the church it was met
 a delegation from the Ste Anne Socie v of which Mrs. Boucher was a memb' f and escorted to the sanctuary rail. T g banner bearers were Mrs. Eugene Co - Mrs. St. Lawrence and Mrs. Cresar
 Millette Canopy bearers were Mrs. M s chel Laramie, Mrs. Godias Lamontag1
 Mrs. Oouillette and Mrs. Cleophose Tt if cotte. During the. service special mu z was rendered by. the choir of Ste. Ann . society The bearers were Cresante M o lette Theophille Turcotte, Arthur R. # trand,. and Mitchell Laramie. Burial " 'l in the family plot in St. Joseph's cen
 tery.
 . Evidently Willimantic is Yale to-