Norwich bulletin., 1920-11-27
DANlELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
DANIELaoN

T ileeticul Mills basketball team, made the announcement Friday morning that Chic Gagnan of Holy Cross will be in the lineup when his team faces Company M, of Milford, here this (Sat- urdayJ evening" Gagnon is rated as one of the fastest basketball players Tn New England, a sensational player, in fact.
 Fans here were pleased over the Thanksgiving night game. Though the the Willimantic K. of C., team, the con test was fast and close and gave the spectators many thrills.
 Cars owned by 'E. V. Duprey and Jo- seph Tyroeha, both of Moosup, which were wrecked in a collision at Plain field Thanksgiving afternoon, one of the persons in Tyrocha's car being injured, were inspected Friday morning by State Officer Howard E. Elliott Both cars were badly damaged.
 local meat dealer said Friday morn ing that lower prices for meats are in sight as the result of the break in pric- es on the Chicago grain and pork mar kets While the benefits of these breaks at Chicago have not been materially felt here yet, the chances are for lower quo taions at retail here in Danielson in a week or zen days. The continuing high price for eggs is charged against the fact that few hens are laying at the present time.
 Poultry thieves are again at work in Danielson. Chief John Mcfarland said Friday morning that he thad received a report of the theft of about dozen hens i from coops in the rear of a home in the Westfs Id section. Although comparative ly few people are aware of the fact, | chicken stealing is an offence for which | a sentence in state prison may be inn posed. The risk taken by the chicken 1 thieves is. therefore, hazardous one. Danielson has lost considerable of it's i Foster trade as the result of suspension l of service on the Providence and Dan l ielson trolley line Some residents of l the nearby town continue to come here, | driving in with machines or horses, but patrons who are without vehicles have | had to give up their old routine of com. | ing here to trade
 ! An effort is to be made, it was indi- 1 cated here Friday morning, to secure l the names of all motor vehicle owners in Killingly to a petition addressed to tn, l state hiwhway commissioner and asking | that steps be taken toward starting tht | construction of section of state high Way from a nolrt about two miles eas l of Danielson, where the nlacadam ends l to the Connecticut- Elode Island border 1 at Little Rest The state of Rhode Island is rebu.'dilg it's part of thi. 1 Providence -Dar.elson icute and actior
 by the Connecticut state highwa( de partment is all that Is needed to mak,
 the line complete within a year.
 The people of Killingly are to be cred
 ited with having made a perfect recort of good behavior during the Thanksgiv ing period. There were no arrests with
 in the town and no complaints of dis
 tIrbance of any kind were received b
 'he Iolice.
 Sunday, December 12, the every mem
 Der canvass will be made in the interes
 of the Westield Congregational churcf
 The budgets for 1921 include $4500 t
 be used to defray expenses of tn church and $2409 for missions
 force of men continues at work g
 the Main street plant of the Connect cut Mills, formerly the Connecticut Go
 ton company. The mill is being con pletely overhauled and improved, all the machinery having been removed an
 disposed of The floors have been lai
 and many other important chang, } brought about. A new line of poles tn; comes down the west bank of the Ass. l waga river and along the canal in Il 5 mill yard will carry wires that wi t supply electricity to this big plant whio | Guct of the Connecticut Mills compan
 manufacturers of fine fabrics. Basketry, bowling, musical interpret; ton and a course in home nursing wi engage the attention of members of Il I'ayville Girls club during the wnt. rionths, The club is active in it's inte >sts. The home nursing course is beir
 taken up under the auspices of the Re
 Cross.
 Freight shipments into and out of Da1
 ielson have fallen to what is likely 7 be the low water mark for the presel l period of depression. With. the resum l ton of activities by manufacturing plan l quick revival of both outward and il
 ward shipments is looked for
 Charles Morin, who is engaged in bu
 lness in Apponaug, R. L, spent the hol . day and Friday with his family in Dal s. ielson.
 Commander Walter Jacobs, U. s. N, the Naval War. college at Newport, W; { a visitor in Danielson on Friday. James c. Howe of Worcester, visit, 4 friends in Danielson, Friday MT. and Mrs. Adhley P Mills, R Boston, have been spending a fe wda, with Mrs. William Chapman of the We h 9ide .
 State Officer Mitchell, who suffered
 
 H 'lent at Hartford Thanksgiving day 3 veil and favorably known in official ci '1es in this part of the state, where often has been assigned to duty, mo E recently on work pertaining to the clea ing up of matters which developed fo lowing the arrest of the burglars VI made recent breaks in Woodstock al E Pomfret.
 Those who have old paper to sell fiji E that the price offered by dealers h. B dropped materially, as is the case wi a great many commodities at the pre- ent time.
 Af A large force of men is engaged in r grading the main line track of the Ne Haven road between Dayville and 4 tawaugan crossing.
 A herd of four deer was reported ( Friday as having been seen in territoi just beyond the Riverview race trac
 near the Quinebaug river, across whi the animals made their way into t1 town of Brooklyn
 El Miss Annie Hutehins continues to 1T N prove at the Day Kimball hospit: where she recently underwent an ope