Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-26
WILLIMANTIC

Iancy olVlnS was gwen Dy members of the "Y.'
 From 9.3o until midnight the call of the polished floor was answered and dancing was enjoyed. During in termiSsion members of the entertain ment committee served ham and tuna sandwiches, apples, pie, and cheese, coffee, and candy and cigars were passed.
 The committee in charge of the va ! rious events were: Bowling committee, Messrs. Charron and Battey; girls tug of war. Miss Blouin and William Gillis formal and dance programme, Miss Eaton and Messrs. Larned and Mcintosh billiard tournament Messrs. Redman and Charron; men s | tug of war, Peter King and William Gillis. The general reception commit | tee comprised Frank Larrabee, Rob ert H. Fenton, Benjamin Larned, c. w. Alpaugh, Lyman Nichols and Will | jam Mcintosh.
 1 In celebration of the second anni- lsversary of the Card Home for the Aged. Inc, special visiting hours were | observed Thursday and visitors from /, this city were entertained at the home between 3 and 5.3o in the afternoon 1 and 7.30 and g o'clock in the evening. Every person who paid visit to the home during the afternoon or even- | ing was shown about the building and | entertained. In the reception room a number of local women assisted in serving tea to the visitors The hostesses during the day and even ing were Mrs. R. B. Brown and Mrs. l.. P. Bath. Those assisting in pour | ing during the afternoon were Mrs. H. c. Lathrop Miss Mary Hatch Mrs. J. M. Shepard. and Mrs. Dickson Baker, and those se>Sing tea during the evening were Mrs. R. H. Chappell, Mrs. Ernest P. Chesebro. Mrs. A. W. Gates. and Mrs. Henry Lincoln. The committee in charge of entertaining the visitors were the wives of the di- rectors of the home. Mrs. William A. Arnold, chairman, Mrs. A. I. Bill and Mrs. J. B. Fullerton. The home was prettily decorated. many roses being sent in by one of the local florists. Work with the pick and shovel, done Wednesday afternoon by the forty l business men and clerks of this city evidently softened something more more than the ice on the tracks along the South Coventry trolley road Pres 1 ident J. B. Fullerton of the Williman- l tic Chamber of Commerce and those other business of this city are to be | thanked for a promise made by R. W. Perkins. receiver for. the Shore Line Electric Railway Company, that troll leys would be running over. the South Coventry line by Saturday of this week. The work of clearing the snow | and ice from the tracks of the. road took the forty men about two hours l to accomplish. President Fullerton 1 Immediately got in touch with Mir. Perkins and informed him that the | line had been opened and that local residents would welcome service over this ranch of the company's roads. MT. Fullerton was again in communi- cation with MT. Fullerton Thursday morning and was told that the South Coventry service would be resumed on Saturday.
 The case of Joseph Bonk charged | with non- support came up Thursday morning at the session of the police court and wns continued to Saturday morning. This case came up early 1T February but was put over for one month. It is said that Bonk has tilet claim for divorce from his wife, or statutory grounds.
 The wedding of EusIehart Johnson
 of Arctic, R. L. and Miss Victori:
 Volle of this city took place Thurs
 day morning at 8 o'clock at the par
 sonage of the First Congrega tiona
 NiAdfSH IhSN.-I1dTTN MCCTedQN
 pastor, officiated. The couple wer
 attended by Peter Peterson of thi
 city and Miss Emma Vone, sister o
 the bride. The bride wore a travelint
 suit of dark blue serge with hat t
 match and carried a bouquet of swee peas. The bridesmaid wore dark blu
 broadcloth with hat to match. Fol
 lowing the ceremony breakfast wa
 served at the home of the brides par
 ents, Mir. and Mrs. William Volle, c
 995 Main street. MT. and Mrs. Pohn
 son left for New York on the 10.04 { m. express. and after their honeymoo
 trip will reside in Arctic MT. Johnso
 is an electrician and is employed b
 an Arctic firm. The bride had bee
 for several years employed at the Hol
 land Silk Company plant in this cit,
 Following the arrest of Louis Bret.
 schneider by the Willimantic polio E for selling beverages containing bel r ter, than one-half of one per cent al
 cohol the federal authorities paid
 visit to this city Thursday and visite -l several stores where it was suspecte
 things were not quite as they shou1
 be under the 18th amendment. Son
 of the stores visited were Louis Bret
 schneider at 108S Main street. Arthl
 McQuillan, 1190 Main street, Harry !
 Schienman, 105 Union street TT
 saloons visited were those of Morr
 Ostrich of 6S1 Main street, and Sa