Norwich bulletin., 1920-08-21


 Columbia avenue to the Mansfield town line, at the cost of $1 per lineaI foot to the city for about $500 feet the amount of S6,000 to be paid the state for such construction and maintenance, The sec ond appropriation is for s3,0eo for con struction and repairs of lower Main street, extending to the bridge across the Natchaug river on Brick Top road and another appropriation of S2,oo0 to ex-
 tend the concreet work on the street from point near the bridge across the Wilt mantio river near Jilsons Hill to a point near the watering trough at Thread Mill square.
 These improvements are needed by the city of Willinantic. for every city pro-
 vides the approaches to the city. provid-
 ing they are in good condition, indicating a progressive and up-to-date municipal ity.
 Only recently the approach to Jilson Hill was give na bedding of concrete thus doing away with the old roadbed that was dangerous to travel and a dis grace to the city. There now remains at this street leading into the city short stretch of road in poor condition. and the repairing will make a first class approach to this city from the south
 Supt Irwin NJ. Ford has his men en- Pioyed in the Second district at present | filling in holes in the roadbed with a thick coating of trap rock screenings Dance Saturday night. August 21st. Washhurn. hall, Majestic orchestra.-adv The house of George Chowance at Hop River village. Columbia. was destroyed | by fire early Friday morning, the cause | being a defective chimney. The occu- ] pants escaped from the burning structure clad only in their. night clothes. The building was insured for $40O and the furniture for s20o.
 \ Norwich public service car owned by l John James and driven by 8 man named i Barry featured in nlishap Friday nlorn- ing, when Barry damaged a bicycle be- longing to Edward Sullivan of Fairview street Barry had backed his machine on 10 the bicycle. In the argument fol- but an invitation to the police court or
 paying for the damage don etook him off
 his high horse and he paid for the dam
 age he had caused.
 Funeral serriees for James Fl. Ktne
 Were held Friday morning at 10 o'clock
 at his home in Easlaviiie Services were
 conducted bv Rev. C. Harley Smith. nas-
 tor of the Methodist Episcopal church of
 this city. Burial was in the Gurley cem-
 etery. Mansfield where a committal ser
 vice was read Arrangements were by
 Jay NJ. Shepard.
 The funeral of Ludlow (. Fneher was
 held Friday afternoon atf1 o'clock at the
 undertaking rooms Of Jay N. Shenard at
 S2 North street. services being conducted
 by Rev. C. Harley smith of the Methodist
 church. The bearers were Charles, Er-
 nest. Elmer, Clarence and Eugene Fan
 cher. sons of MT Fancner. Burial was
 in the cemetery at Vernon Center.
 The body of Mrs. Harriet. F. Teney was sent to New Bedford. Mass, Friday morning for burial in Oak Grove cene- tery. Services were held at the A. NJ. E. Zion church. New Bedford, of which Mrs. Toney was formerly member
 Funeral services for Miss Mary Ann
 Daley were held Friday morning at 930
 o'clock at her home in South. Coventry.
 with services at St. Mary's- church at 1o.3n o'clock Rev. James McGuinness
 ofTiciated. AS the body was borne into the church Miss Celia Day. organist, played Beautiful Land on High. and at the offertory Miss Annie Wellwood sang Q Salutaris. and for 2 waiting hymn Beautiful Isle of Somewhere was sung The bearers were Martin and John Clark William Wellwood and Thomas Flaherty. Burial was in the family lot in St Nary's cemetery. Arrangements were in charge
 of Killourey Brothers, funeral directors Alex Arsone. | months old son of MT and Mrs. Joseph Arsone of U Chapman street died Friday morning of gastritis He is survived by his parents.
 A New York woman named HIume left Bozrahyille suddenly Wetresday for her home. leaving her two children with peo- pie in Baltic. According to the story
 Mrs. Blume was boarding with a Bozrala- {! vile family and had been treating her children shamefuHy. The children had i become so frightened that they took to 1 the woods. where they were found by
 neighbors and taken to 8 Baltic family. ! The neighhors complained of the mothers l cruelty to Constable Jerry Sweeney of 1 BoZrah and Mrs. Blune. learning of this 1 took fright and returned to New York
 minus her two children. County Detective William A Jackson was notified got in 1 touch with the father of the children, 1 and the latter came to Baltic Thursday evening for the children, After much ar l gument the Baltic people surrendered the 1 children to: Detective Jackson and the kiddies were handed over to their father i Thus terminated the local end of fam 1 fly row that is sure to come when Mir. l and Mrs Blume meet in the metropolis