Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-11
WILLIMANTIC

Masonic. Arrangements were by Funeral
Director Jay NJ Shepard.
Funeral services for Mrs. Taryett A.
Turner were held Thursday afternoon
at 1 o'clock <from her home in Chaplin,
Services at the house were conducted by
Rev Walter e. Lamphear who also read
committal service at the grave in the
I Chaplin cemetery. Funeral Director Jay
NJ Shepard was in charge of the ar
rangements
Joseph Arthur Fitzgerald, the two year
old son of Michael and Adrienne Bou-
dreau Fitzgerald. died Wednesday at
st. Joseph's hospital from a fracture of
the skull. He was born in this city on
January 10, 1918, and is survived by his
parents.
Mess Sergeant william Fl. Cady First
Cook Arthur w. Sweet. and Second Cook
Joseph, Carson of Company G, Connect
| cut State Guard attended the session of
the cooking school of the Third Regiment
| held at New London. Wednesds~ night
i in preparation for the companys going
| into Camp at Mantle during the week of
| July 10Th.
A short session of the Windham cOun-
| tv superior court was held in this city
| Thursday morning Deputy Sheriff A. ],
| Greenslit was notified Wednesday after
| noon that a session of the court would be
held here Thursday and therefore open
| it and Immediately declared it adjourned
until Friday morning a Putnam where
a short calendar session will be held
at 10 o'clock.
Miss Marjorie Hall. daughter of F.
Louis Hall of this city, was one of a
class of 80 who received diplomas at
the graduation at Dean Academy, Frank
lin, Mass, Wednesday evening.
| Automobiles and drivers who have
been using the stone arch bridge over the
| Willimantic river between Jillson Hill
and No. ) Mill of the American Thread
| Company will be forced to detour to the
north side of the river by way of Bridge
street this coming week. The surface of
the bridge is to be reconstructed, from
| wall to wall beginning this coming
| Monday necessitating the closing of the
bridge to traffic. Pedestrians however,
are not affected by the closing of the
| bridge, as the wooden footbrdge attach
ed to the stone structure will not be clos
| ed as the repairs do not affect it.
After planning for some time to es-
tablish a military branch of the I. o. o.
F. in this city to be known as Canton
Wndham, some forty members of the
| order are to become charter members of
this branch of the order. Temporary
officers of Canton Windham have been
elected as follows Captain. Fred H.
Williams; lieutenant, Arthur Swanson /;
ensign, Wilbur G, Stevens Uniforms to
be worn by members of the order are
soon to be purchased.
The American Thread Company base
ball team will play Collonsvlle Satur-
day of this week at that place The
members are to leave this city about 1
o'clock by automobile owing to the diff
ference in fine at Collinsville 1t is
| axrV 90, 49,
| Mathewson will take the mound for the
local team with Schley Donohue at the
receiving end. Harry Noel, who has
played great game thus far this season
| will cover center field; Whiel CAPTAIN
Lefty" Smith will shift to right field for
the game. On Sunday the Collinsville
team viii come to this city and it is eX-
pected that Lowe of Springfield and
Mickey" Flaherty of Hartford will be
the battery for the locals on that date
The last in series of joint meetings
of Odd Fellows of Eastern Connection
will be held i'll this city Wednesday
June 23rd, with sessions in the town hal
in the afternoon and at Odd Fellows hal
= on Main street in the evening The visit
ing Odd Fellows will he the guests OF
Windham encampment No. Is, ]. o. o. F
Plans for the meeting include a big pa
rade in tn eevening the line of march Il
. be announced later. Degree work is
to be conducted by the Mystic Encamp
ment during the afternoon session an(
members of the New London Encam
pment will work the Royal PSrpIe degree
= during the evening session. 1t is ex
pected that officers of the Grand Lodg.
will attend the session.
Fire. resulting from a small girl
playing with matches made it necessar.
he of No
to go to No. So Bolivia street Thursda,
evening about Z o'clock. When the fire
4 men arrived on the scene the hall of tn
upper story of the building was file,
with smoke and six gallons of chemca
. was used before the fire in. the partition
y and flooring was put out. The house
: which is a two-story frame structure,
v occupied by Daniel Ives and his famil
d and the first notice of the fire came at