Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-22
WILLIMANTIC

for decorating the graves of comrades l Memorial day. l
 The Philathea class of the Methodist [
 EpiNSpal church gave social and en- 1 tertainn,ent to the young people of the i church Wednesday evening. In spite of l
 the rain there was good number pres
 ent and an evening of sport was en-
 joyed. After playing games Miss Grace
 Jacobs. chairman of the refreshment committee regaled the hapay assemblage
 with ice cream and cake. The com Florence Wilson, chairman; Miss Blanche Henry and Miss Muriel Kennedy. aiuot npami.n William B. Elliott has returned to this city from New Haven where he has been attending the state meeting of the Royal Arcanum, as delegate from the To- l cal council
 1 District Deputy President Mrs. Mary 1 E. Lovett and the following delegates,
 Mrs. Clara Beebe, Mrs. Minnie E.
 Mathieu and Mrs. Florence Y. Williams, from Violet Rebekah lodge, No. 57, of 1 this city were in New Haven Wednes- day attending the Rebekah state assem- l b1y.
 The wedding of Henry Belair and Miss Loretta Labby, both of this city, 1 took place Wednesday morning at O. l clock at St Marys church, the nuptial high mass being sung by Rev. J. J. Papillon. A large number of friends attended the ceremony Miss Labby was attended by Miss Dora Belair, sister of the groom and Frank Bonalurni,
 cousin of the bride was best man. The was prettily attired in a grouse colored
 tricolette with hat to match and car ried a shower bouquet of bride roses
 The bridesmaid was gowned in a black
 1 figured tricolette with black hat Fol-
 lowing the ceremony there was break
 fast at the home of the bride, only in-
 innate friends attending. The many
 handsome gifts received included cut
 I'glass, china, and silver. Mir and Mrs.
 Belair, both popular young people, left Wednesday noon for their honeymoon
 trip and on their return will reside at 53 Jackson street. Previous to her mar
 | riage the bride was in charge of the
 newsstand at the railroad station The groom is carpenter and is employed : by local contractor.
 At a recent meeting of the True Blue circle held at the home of Mrs. Mathew : son the following officers were elected for the coming year: President, Miss
 Inez Patton; vice president, Miss Ger ; l trude Rosebrooks secretary. Miss Cor rine Picknell; treasurer, Miss Marion 1 Bowen; membership committee Miss , | Caroline Gerrick, Miss Marion Metcalf ' pianist. Miss Doris Bowen assistant pi- ) anist. Miss Marion Metcalf Followine , the election Miss Doris Bowen gave ar [ interesting talk on Alaska and papers were read by the Misses Southward l Bowen and Metcaf
 eI John Henderson of South Manches- } ter vas a local visitor Wednesday. 3 Miss Lucy Ford left Wednesday fol
 Hyannis, Mass, where she will spend t the spring and summer.
 Members of San Jose council. No. 14 9 Knights of Columbus, will confer tn, exemplification of the third degree on 8 class of fifty-one candidates Sunday aft e ernoon at the town hall Word has bee,
 ireceived from brother knights from oth | CT cities that they will make the tril l. to Willinantic to witness the work. T. Windham High baseball players wer again forced Wednesday to cancel thei game owing to weather conditions whic j. made Recreation park better for wate s polo than for the great national game '- Everything was in readiness to meet tn 't Stafford High nine when the weathe q man again said rain would fall on tn y, played at Recreation park this (Thurs J. day) afternoon, weather permitting o v Friday, the local team will clash wit J. Plainfeld at PlailH1eld and the retur s. game will be played in this city on F'r a day. April s0th.
 ss Costello's orchestra of Hartford
 coming to the state arrnory Saturda ~ night, April 24ti1. Big time adv ia David P. Ahern. with a bid of 3 3 l cents per square foot for sidewalk COT -s struction and 3z cents per linea1 fot ,0 for resetting curbings. was agai ,- awarded the city contract by Alderme !. Willard N. Bowen, George w Hicie 'd and Jcan P. Carlsen, members of u ,+ Gates also attended the meeting -a which bids Were opened. MT. Aher |, was the lowest of four bidders, h "A: price for sidewalk construction being u 7. same as last years bid, while his b IL for curbing resetting was seven cen is a. less. The figures of the four bidder ILL were:
 s' Sidewalk Resettinl E. Construction CurbiI IT, David P. Ahern ...32c s4c h. Samuel Poccaro .35c Ssc or Oliver L. Willard 31c 40c