Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-10
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Norwich Ba1letin, Willimantic office g Church street., Telephone 105s~

Norwich Baiietin. Willimantic office. g Church street., Telephone 1o5s~
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 0. 4. Sampson, physical director of the '. M. C. A. is to leave this city fol- lowing his vacation during the last two weeks in August and will take up his duties as supervisor of physical training and hygiene at the Pelham schools, New York Mir. Sampson came to this city in September. 1919 from New York, fololw- ing his return from overseas, where he served as director of physical training in France for IS months, six of which were spent up on the lines his last sta- tion being north of Chateau Thirrry. Prior to entering the '. service of phyic- al directors Sampson had been director of physical training at the 25rd street branch of the Kingston N. Y, '. M. c. A for three years, and had served pe- riods at Beverly, Mass, Woonsocket, R. L, and in Chelsea, Mass. He was a grad uate of the America nCollege of Physician Training of Chicago, Silver Bay Associ- Rtion Summer Training school and the Harvard Summer Training school Upon his arrival in this city he entered th9 work of the r with customary vigor art. under his leadership the gym work and attendance at classes was greatly irn- proved. . In outside athletics he offered his services wherever needed and was referee of the boxing exhibition sin this city early in the summer. Arrangements are under way to secure a man to fill the vacancy left by the ending of Hr. Sampson's contract.
 The session at the police court Friday morning was a lone one, over an hour and one-quarter being taken up the hear trer of he df ha oY5 A first case was that of Mrs. Madeline Ce- retto, charged with assault on her neigh bor, Mrs. Ida Tannar, the affair being caused over a child of twelve.
 Mrs. Tanner testified that Mary Ce- retto daughter of the defendant, whipped Ida, her 12 year old daughter, when she came out to assist the child the Certeto woman came out and struck Mrs. Tan ner's daughter. and when the witness told her to leave the yard she turned and hit Mrs. Tanner on the nose with stone. causing the blood to flow. Mrs. Ceretta also used a clothes pole in making an at- tack. Witness claimed that the Ceretto woman had caused many disturbances in that neighborhood.
 On her part, Mrs. Ceretto claimed that the Tanner children had often called her children guinea pigs" and that the two children had fought earlier in the day  She also claimed that Mrs. Tanner jump ed through her kitchen window during the day and seized her daughter by the throat. It was then she entered the fight to protect her child and as Mrs Tanner showed fight she hit her on the nose. She also had the clothes pole but did nd use it. Neighbors, she claimed. had made it hard for her and she had to protect herself.
 Mary Ceretta, her daughter, testified that she had given the Tanner child q good trimming for calling her names, and her testimony coincided with that of her mother. Judge Curtis Dean found one side as guilty as the other and after giving each. woman a proper rebulze told both to behave, or they would be seveerly punished.
 John Hoffman was charged with breach of, the peace. Charles W. Russell of Clark street making the complaint According to MT. Russell he was awaken ed at 11:45 Thursday night by his chil- dren who said soneohe was trying to en- ter the house. He went to the door and asked who was there and a voice replied Its me. You know me. I work on the