Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-29

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 Obwebetuck lodge. No. Is, I. O. 0. F. meets at No. S07 Main street.
 The January meeting of the Wo- mems Home and Foreign Mission cir cle of the First Baptist church was held in the church parlors at three o'clock Wednesday afternoon, a large meeting was in charge of Vice Presi- dent Mrs. W. c. Tryon. Miss Alice Frye was the speaker and had for the subject of her discourse, Mex ico." Miss Frye took up the history of that country dealing in turn with it's geographical points and then touching on it's government and the mission work now going on in that country. In speaking of the govern rnent Miss Frye went back over 9 hundred years, described the system of government then in vogue and told of the various changes it had under gone before arriving at it's present state. In the story of mission work being done in the country many in teresting points were brought out. Miss Frye distributed among the members of the circle a number of photograp phs of Mexico and Mexican people, thus
 
 subject. Tine next meeting of the cir cle will be held February IS, at the home of Mrs. E. E. Crane of No. PIT l Windham road, the subject to be de- eided upon.
 With two days passing without a l fall of snow and without freezing | temperature, the street department l has made a vast improvement in con- 1 ditions in the streets in the central part of the city. The amount of snow taken off the road Tuesday. due to the rain and sun can readily be noticed i by those who Sare driving vehicles | through the city. During Wednesday the sidewalks began to freeze over, but street department men with truck loads of sand covered some of the city streets and sanded the walks.
 :. Charles N. Fitch, 55, who died Wed : nesday. at his home in Rockville, l formerly lived in this city and at a later date was the owner of the Bid well hotel in South Coventry. At the | time of his death he conducted a dry goods store in Rockville. Many friends In the city regret his death Surviv- l ing him are his daughter. Mrs. Hell en Robbins, and a son, James Fitch, also Q stepson, pr. Flavia Gaylor.
 Ray Stednan of Meriden, who re- gently came to Willimantic, was ar 1 rested early Wednesday afternoon by Chief aof Police Daniel Killourey on a warrant issued by the Meriden au- 1 thorities charging him with non-sup- Nort of his wife. who lives in that city. The arrest of Stedman was brought about by his father in law, who got in touch with the local police | Saturday last and asked them to no- tify Stedman that he was wanted at his home in Meriden. Stedman was mo- 1 tif1ed by the authorities but stated | that he did not care to return to his wife as she had told him to "get out. Stedman has beerf in this city for the past two weeks and for. one week has l been in the employ of the American 1 Thread Company. A speedy romance came into his life since his arriving here. he and a comedy mulatto widow l having become better than friends. 1 The local girl, who is widow of a soldier who died at Camp Devens in 1 September, 1g&8, stated that she was 1 willing to follow him anywhere and would be willing to go to Meriden if she was wanted in connection with the case. stedman was taken to Mer- iden Wednesday night by Officer Burke of the Meriden. police and he will be given a hearing in the city court there.
 The Public Library has resolved the gift of a very attractive volume, Gems of Literature, selected and ar ranged by Thomas F. Foran of New London. The copy which bears the autograph of MT. Foran is dedicated to My Children and Grandchildren and was published some time ago un- 1 der the direction of the Yale Univer- sity Press.
 Among the list of names of mem i bers of the Willimantic Y D Veterans