Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-29
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Following are the officers of the Wind- ham Girls club: President, Miss Blancke l Haliahan; vice presidents, Miss Mabel l Payson.s Miss Dora Delude and Miss Alice Ottenheimer; financial secretary, Miss Ruth M, Russ; recording secretary. Miss Rose Moreau; corresponding sec7I retary, Miss Jane Ashton; treasurer Miss Anna McGlone. E
 Officers of the state executive boaBd who will attend are; president, pro tenn, Mrs. Julia Maltby. Waterbury; vice presidents Miss Alice Kingsbury Wster bury, and Mrs. Kent Hubbard, Middle town recording secretary, Mrs. ". F. Hoyt, Wfnsted; corresponding secretary. Mrs Joseph Parsons, Lakeville: treasur- CT, Mrs. c. Sabford Bull, Waterbury; ex- I ecutive state secretary, Miss Delite M. Mower of Waterbury.
 The republican woman's committee have made plans to open an information bureau at 67 Church street today (Fri- day) and Saturday for the purpose of | instructing the new electors in thg use of the ballot. The hours are fr5fn 10 a. m. to 8 D. m. The question of voting for the presidential candidates has been one that has puzzled many of the new voters as the names of these men do not ap- pear on the ballot. Instead there appear the names seven electors whose duty it is to vote for the candidates.
 straw vote taken in the ParochiaI schools of this city Thursday showed decided preference for democratic candi- dates St. Joseph's school with a total of 79 votes cast in the three upper grades lgave Cox And Roosevelt 66 Harding and Coolidge, f3. SA Mary,s school showed about ,the same percentage of democratic vote. Of the straight vote Cox and TcoseFelt boiled S1 votes. Harding and Coolidge 21. Four ballots were split, three voting for Cox and Coolidge and me for Harding and Roosevelt
 There was large attendance at the republican rally held at St. Mary's hall Thursday evening at eight o'clock The speakers were Attorneys BaIthazer of Waterbury and Morin of Putnam Both speakers emphasized the reasons why the republican candidates should be elected and urged the reelection of senator Frank P. Brandegee to the '. s. senate The addresses were in French and many French speaking residents of the city tended.
 Speakers at the republican rally at Scotland Wednesday night. Judge Otto B. Robinson, candidate for judge of the Windham-Scotland probate and Con Fressman Richard P. Freeman of New London About one hundred persons, 1 half of whom were women. attended, Both speakers urged a big republican vote at the polls Tuesday. and urged sending back to the U. s. senate a man who has won the admiration of the na- ton in his stand against the league and all it's pitfalls, Senator Frank B. Bran legee.
 Town Clerk Frank P. Fentan spoke at the democratic rally at South Coventry l H-oIV I3x- were Judge Edward Smith of Hartford and Miss Alice M Bergin of Worcester, Mass
 Members of San Jose Council. No. 14. Knights of Columbus. have invited the members of Court Veronica. Daughters of Castle. to a social and dance to be held at the town hall next Tuesday even tng. Election returns are to be an Iounced during the evening.
 Mrs George A. Battersby. formerly Miss May Richards of this city is the guest of Mrs. Walter Jones of Wiudham Road.
 Isaiah Stevens. 60. died Thursday aft ernoon at St. Josephs hospital from pneumonia following an illness of some duration. He was born in Monroe, N H., January 30, 1851, the son of Nr and Mrs. George W. Stevens. Surviving him, 2 bestides his wife is brother. George v. Stevens of Maine, and a sister. Mrs. Wealthy Buckingham of Seattle Wash ington. MT. Stevens was badly injured about two months ago when a splinter lying from the circular saw where he was working in the mill of l.. NJ. Hart son of North Windham struck him in lhe abdomen, puncturing it. He was ! recovering from the wound when pneu- 2 monia set in and from then on he grad II al hoo
 >d Thursday.
 The death of George T. Woodward. 72 occurred late Wednesday at his home, No
 242 Lewiston avenue, following an illness of several months following an attack
 of pneumonia in July of this year Ht
 was formerly employed at the American Thread company. having. been placed or
 the retired list a short time ago after
 twenty-five years of service. He was by
 occupation aspool turner. MT. Turne
 was born in ,2Willimantie, April 8, 1S48
 the son of Joseph and Laura Abbe Wood
 ward He is survived by his wife and
 daughter Mrs Gibbs of Boston, two sons
 Fred J. Woodward of this city and Wal at ter R. Woodward, now of Three Rivers
 P. e.. Canada; two brothers. Marshal
 Woodward of Jersey City, N. J.. an.
 John Woodward of New York + Andre Blouin, 52, died Thursday morn ,4 ing at St. Joseph's hospital following ~I short illness. He was born in Rox Rive a- Caspe. Canada. December Il, 1887 tn
 son of MT and Mrs. Francois V. Blouir
 He came to this country when a boy an
 lived for many years in Salem, Mass h For the past six years Willimantic ha AA been his home and he was representativ
 of a life insurance company. Survivin
 him are four daughters, Misses Leda, Lu
 nina. Ida and Victoria Blouin and tw \ son, Philip and Joseph Bleuin, all c SS Willimantic, three sisters Mrs Luci
 Metiver, Mrs. Adele Dunn and Mrs. Al
 bertine Blourde of Caspe. Canada; tw
 brothers. Joseph and Osvide Blouin, als
 of Caspe.