Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-05
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
DANlELSON

The Fourth was noisliy welcomed in Danie1son all warnings against prema-
 ture celebrations notwithstanding.
 It is well to mail before 10 a. am. this morning, the hour at which the postoftice will close for the day.
 MT. and Mrs. l.. E. Kennedy are en- tertaining Miss Nellie Sullivan, of Hart ford, over the holiday.
 Members of the Sacred Heart parish at Wauregan are having an observance of the Fourth today, a shore dinner be- ing one of the features of the event
 A financial success was made of the production The Magic Ship given in the Orpheum theatre under the auspices of St James parish.
 A union patriotic service was held Sunday evening at the Methodist church.
 A deluge that came out of the north east Saturday seriously interefered with | business in Danielson, materially cut ting down the volume of transactions ex-
 pected by merchants.
 Among the well known Windham county men who will have birthdays this month are Attorney William A.
 King, Willimantic, July 22 County Com missioner Urgele La France, Central H. lage, July 2S; Judge Harry E. Back, July S: Ex-Senator Thomas o. Elliott,
 Pomfret, July 26
 Pickett's Ashland Casino, Jewett City, tonight. Grand fireworks display.-adV. funeral service for Mrs. Harriet Elizabeth Hyde was held Saturday aft ernoon at the home of her daughter Mrs Ellen s. Edson on Riverview. Rev
 NJ S. Stocking conducted the service Burial was at Oneco. A. F, Wool was | in charge of the funeral arrangements | Lester Craig, who has been in the h l.eI1 tS MT. and Mrs. William J. Craig. | boy no more than nine years of age entered tae store of A. H. Huntingdon and related that a few days previous
 he had received change for only $9 after making some purchases and handing in | a $20 bill The little fellows express sion was pitiful, and he said that he must have the money due him at once as the family was leaving town, lie i couldn't identify the clerk With whom l he had traded, so was told to wait un- | til Mir Huntingdon came in. which he 1 did, repeating his story to the propri- i etor. MT. Huntington listened attentive ] ly and then said to the boy NOW,
 have been in business too long to be 1 hoodwinked by such a yarn as' this / you 1 had better try that game elsewhere ! It developed Saturday that the boy | took MT Huntington at his word. going 1 across the street to A. E. MeechS store where he told practically the same story changing the statement to make it ap-
 pear that he had purchased screw 1 driver and a wrench last Thursday aft | ernoon, at which time the Meech store was closed for half-holiday
 This surprising child didn't get any i money at Meechs. but he is giving in
 dications of propensity to get money and get it easy, notwithstanding any
 moral obligation that may stand i'll hE i way.
 Mrs Nj. V. Woodwork has been elect l ed president of the Ladies Reading circle for the ensuing year
 The Help One Another class has picnic scheduled 10 be held at Wildwood park Thursday of this week. | 1 A number of Danielson parties were
 at Rocky Point for an outing and shore
 dinner Sunday.
 There will be no suspension for the prese mt. in any event, of the commercial telegraph service in Danielson, one O the large manufacturing concerns, whlcl entered a protest has been informed.
 Some of the highways in outlying sec tions of the town were quite badl. washed out in places by the unusual! l heavy rainstorm of Saturday.
 The most important observance of thu i holiday in DanielsOn will be held at tn l grounds near the Connecticut Mills to
 day and under the auspices of that or ganization Baseball games and shor dinner are among the special event scheduled