Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-16
WILLIMAN

of his mother who lives on Meadow street and at first it was thought that he had sustained something more than a sprain.
 While in his yard Monday morning, Abel Burdick, S3, of Hampton, mo- ttced large woodchuck. Calling his ! dog he stood by and waited for the dog to corner the animal and kill it. The dog finally backed the wood chuck up against stone wall and his work was finished. Mir. Burdick stated that the woodchuck was one of the biggest if not the biggest he l had seen during the 83 winters and summers of his life. Neighbors who saw the woodchuck agreed that it sure was 8 large one.
 Members of the First Congregation | al church are to be canvassed on the l afternoon of Sunday March 21st for a sum sufficient to carry on the work 1 of the church for the coming year. The society committee. George E.. Hin- man, Charles r. Risedorf and Chris l topller c. Case and the treasurer, | George s. Elliott nave estimated that | s7,350 will be needed for the budget l this year as against S6G00 the past year. The, budget for 19191S20 fol- i Jews;
 Minister $2,5Oo; sexton s90e, music | s1,250; fuel 800; lighting S165; insur- ance 800; parsonage S150; repairs s25O printing $500; flowers $50; min tssars expenses $50; janitor's supplies l $50; Congregational per capita tax [ S36; Sunday school support $100; Eastford camp $50: repairs on organ $500; contingent expenses $200, total s7.35o.
 Mrs. Louis A. Baker, director of Chapter Production of the Atlantic Division of the American Red Cross mas been secured for the speaker at the meeting of the Willinnantic Wo- mans club to be held this (Tuesday) afternoon at the First Congregation al church house. Mrs. Baker will for
 her subject ''The Future Work of the Red Cross" To make it possible for the public to have the pleasure ot ] hearing Mrs. Baker the Woman's clu't has extended invitations to all past
 present and future members of the
 Red Cross, to attend and learr
 of the great work of the organization
 Rev. Karp Bcdnachuek recent,
 tok up his duties as pastor of the
 Russian Orthodox church of this city
 He was appointed by the bishop of the
 diocese, following the death of Rev 1 Poladi kosdahuck several weeks ago
 The meeting of the Chamber 0
 Commerce to be held this (Tuesday
 evening at the chamber rooms on
 Main street will take the shape of {
 question night. All members are tt
 advance such ideas as might resul
 in the bettering Of conditions in tn
 city along every line. Some of tn
 discussions are be along these lines
 How can we interest some business
 employing men to come to this city '' How can we keep the trolleys run 8 ming after the snow is off tht ground'" There will be many othe queries to be discussed, and 1t is ex ) pected that some of the "hows' car be answered and carried out to tht 3 benefit of Willimantic. and it's citi zens.
 { If the weather continues fair, Will limantic people may expect to, see tn, . Norwich -Willimantic trolley car conn ! ID Main street some time during Wednesday CT Thursday. This state . n1ent anne from one of the Shore Lin conlpany's officials Monday evening
 when asked is ay progress had beer
 made on the line during Monday. { 5 large number of men were kept bus, T during the day clearing the snow ant :. ice from the trolley tracks north o T Baltic and by night fall they hat reached as far as Ravine park on tn e trolley road. Today (Tuesday) it i = expected that t'a nlov can get a 1 lar as South Windham and by Wed i nesday atternool it i5 expected t T 1 reach Williman+ic Nothing will b 3 done on the South Coventry road un - til after the Norwich WilMmanti road has been put back in running f condition.
 Mrs. Gertrude Weir, 53, of Mystic T l died Saturday afternoon at St. Jo . seph's hospital following few day. q illness with pneumonia. Mrs. Wei f anu her husband came to this cit
 several days ago to take care of thei daughter in law, Mrs. Mary Christirl
 Weir. who died last Thursday fror
 pneumonia 1Tr Weir is also a pa
 tient at St. Joseph's hospital and i
 threatened with pneumonia. Mir
 Weir was born -in Kemper, Ger
 many and leaves her husband Der n. tram Weir, now i'll at St. Joseph