Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-19
WILLIMANTIC

E, After the entertainment the mem bers of the Y. ". c. A. team and of the Y. M c. A. Leaders. corps were served a luncheon of hot dogs, cake, and coffee, by the council of the Wo- mans Gymnasium class.
 Practically everything is in readiness for the fourth annual winter fair of
 the Connecticut Agricultural college to be held at, Hawley armory on Fri day of this week. The affair IS, belng run under the auspices of the Agrlcui- tural club, Inc, an organization at the college composed entirely of men ef
 the classes of 1920-1-2-3, and the
 school of agricultural classes 192O-1, numbering 30.
 There is to be a big display of grains, fruits, vegetables, poultry and cattle, and several attractive acts are
 on the program.
 the Judging Of the poultry and grain
 exhibits in the army will take place. Saturday morning there will be
 judging of livestock. and Judging or dairy cattle will be in the afternoon
 Saturday. Awards to the winner in the corn, livestock and dairy cattle will be given as follows: First prize,
 silver medal; second and third prizes, bronze medals. In each of the two
  will be given one years free sub. scription to an agricultural paper.
 The superintendents in charge of the
 fair will be: Corn, Prof. W. l.. Slate; . dairy cattle, Prof. c. c. Skinner, and of livestock. Prof A. c. Skinner: Awards in the exhibitors contests will
 be ribbons, and competent judges have been selected for these contests. The Agricultural club, under whose 1 auspices the fair is being run, is made up of those who desire to get closer 1 knowledge of the activities and of the
 men in the agricultural world, and i they desire to learn the art of ex- 1 hibiting at and execution of agricul- tura1 fairs and learn to judge crops
 and livestock. The "Ag club was 1 first organized in 1911 and was incor- | porated in 1916. It has held fairs in l 1914-15-16, br1t during the war all ac- ! tivities have been suspended. The of i ficers of the club are: President D. A. i Evans, 20: vice president. E. D. Dow, l '21; secretary Urea surer, B. s. Clark, 1 '21; chairman of, fair committee, R. F. Belden, 20. chairman program com n1ittee, NJ H. lakewood, '21; chairman sergeant at arms c. D. Prentice, 22.
 Funeral services for Mrs. Anna l Elizabeth Horbrook were held from 1 her home in Columbia Wednesday af- ternoon at o'clock. Rev. T. Newton i Owen, pastor of the Columbia Congre- l rational church, off1ciated. Burial was 1 in the Columbia cemetery and Rev. Mir Owen read a committal service at | the grave. Arrangements were in charge of Funeral Director Jay NJ. | Shepard.
 The blessing and distribution of ! ashes took place following the morn l ing masses and evening service at St. i Joseph's and St Marys churches. Wednesday, which is known as Ash ] Wednesday. marked the opening of 1 the Lenten period.
 | Sessions at the various evening
 schools in this city were given up : Wednesday evening.
 The bright SUI Wednesdav made a notices ole difference in the amo~nt Of 1 snow that was on the o~ornd in the i early mar~;n" hours and that which
 remained in the evening. Tn s?ite of
 the rapid flow of water there were TO l cases reported where the water was 1 fioodir~ cellars of business houses | aloog Main street.
 The Milford, Mass. basketball five will he the opponents Of tfe Ene-alds for their TNridav night garrA to he played in this city The calfhre of the men on this team is of the highest or der and the five stands high ir the
 ranks of the haskAtball fives of the
 Bay State. The Marx brothers, the
 two n1ai7stavs of the team. can best be judged a<ter they have been seen i in action. Knowles, who occupied the
 center position on the Ccrnect'crt ] Mills five is n'os rren-'snr of +'-e NTil- l ford tear1. The Elm 17e~al7s win en- d-eavor 10 r1ske u? fnr- the defeat of
 lss' Fridar hv stopping this fast outfit i Of ball-tossers.
 The third annual fathe~ srd son d;11er is to be hel7 at the Y M c. A.
 Fridav evening and about 100 Willi- 4 mantle fathers with their boys are ex-