Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-23
Norwich Bulletin, syiliimanfic office, B Church St., Telephone 505.

Norwich Bulletin, WiIIimanfic office, i 9s Church St., Teiephone lo5. Edward Williams Collins, employed by ! l the HilIhouse & Taylor Company. was all 1 | most. instantly killed Thursday afternoon about 445 o'clock when a piece of board f I which he was cutting snapped into l pieces, one piece striking him in the ab-
 tlomen. severing an artery and cutting l I five inches into his bowels causing his | 1 death before aid could be summoned.
 According to the story of those who saw the accident Mr. Collins was en- 1 deavoring to cut down a tf1ree-inch 1 board and had started it into the circu- l lar saw without any trouble. The boy who aided him in pushing the board had I taken hold of the end that had been cut
 snIl all seemed we'll. Suddenly g. piecs of the board flew back. the almost nee gdle point of it striking MT. Collins in tl,e abdomen and infiicting wound that
 caused his death within few minutes Medical aid was immediately summoned but when Dr. Owen O'Nei1 arrived the
 injured man had died. Dr. 4OsNeIl later stated that there could have been TO help for MT. Collins
 MT Collins had been with the Hill- house & Taylor company for nearly 30 si years, employed as a wood turner He Twas born in Keene. N. H. Aug. 10, 1863. and came to this city some thirty years
 ago. He was twice married, having four sons, Howard, Edward, Charles and Otis. by his first wife. In 1903 he married for the second time, and is survived by his
 wife, Mrs. Georgiana Clark Collins of , this city, by the four sons. and by a brother who lives in Holyoke. Mass.
 [ Everything is in readiness for the
 drive for the Inter-chprch World Move : ment to begin Sunday, April 25, and con- tinue until May 4th. meeting of dele ,, gates from the Protestant churches of n the city was held Wednesday night and k plans for raising thes quotas assigned to the churches and for raising the $f0,000 t from the Friendly Citizens of the city r were discussed Philip S. Hills, Nlair- g man of the local general committee in in $ ter-church work has been actively en- f gagged in outlining the campaign and the !. pastors of the churches with the aid of
 the church treasurers have compiled a !, list of names of persons upon whom the ! canvassers will call A special commit i tee will be appointed to canvass friendly = citizens who are not active iii any church # work and are not affiliated with any of Y the local churches. George E. Stiles has n been appointed chairman of the can q. vassers' committee and will appoint his e subordinates
 The work of soliciting the funds has r. been divided into groups each church
 canyassing it's own members. The friend k ly citizens who will be asked for $10.0GC 1zI will be canvassed by a joint committee
 from all the churches.
 i'd The First Congregational church is te to raise s2.015 in one year and the can l. vassers are to be appointed prior to the
 beginning of the campaign which starts SC Sunday.
 e. The First Baptist church has been as c- signed a quota of $500 for five years lzi foI 4o to aiee V during this time, s2S.000. At a recen th meeting of the church it was voted tc i- raise S7.000 in addition to this sum oi T. twenty-five per cent. over their assigned ori quota. This twenty-five per cent Saddi 1 tional, howeverszis- not to be used in til, In inter-clurch world movement, but is t
 be used for chiirch equipment When tn, Id church began it's fiscal year it was de P cided that more equipment for the hom
 work was necessary and it was planned ssl tol raise the sum needed for this work 'When the five year program was intro
 duced it was decided that the campaign ! be made two-fold that the church woul' of raise the cuota for the Northern Baptis sa s100 .000,0G0 drive and also raise twenty sD five per cent. additional which woul, [ make their total S35, 900 in four years
 The sum of s1.O00 was brought over iron = last year which was their first quota. < The following members of the churel ,a have been appointed to canvass tn af af members: Miss Inez M. Brown and Vii of liam IT. Peckham. campaign rdiectors ! Mrs. Charles Merrifeld, Charles Robin ' son and George Bowen. team captains L Each team captain will have numbe sd of canvassers to aid him. A meeting o
 the team captains and directors was heI d. at the church Thursday night and r. general plan was mapped out. A meet ,r ing of the team workers is to be held thi rs sI (F'riday4s evening at the church and re
 ports will be heard and a supper served. x A handsome 716x14 photograph of tn
 cast of The Five Million is or display i = one of the show windows of the J. ;SR I T5ullertorl Cofprlany on Main street Tn s = picture. is "a group picture and has at 95r z; tracted much attention.
 h. Directors of the Windham silk con
 pany met with their employees comnitte an recently and heard their requests for
 sl revision of the present ware scale. Joh mt Golden, president of the Textile Wori
 CTS of America, was also present. Iii re- meeting was most Harmonious and tn F. directors are considering the requests (
 1.-the men.
 IS Costello's orchestra of Hartford IS coming to the state armory Saturda :, 4 night April 24th. Big time!-adv.
 There is no shortage of sugar in will
 mantle at present as two carloads of u hej sweet stuff arrived here within the la
 few days. The prices. asked for a pour
 package however, is almost prohibit,
 in some instances. One carload from New Haven firm is being sold to the r
 tailers at 2 cents per pound and oth,
 consignments are being sold for g cent
 i The best figure obtainable is from oi
 firm that has sold to local retailers ,at
 fraction over 15 cents per pound Peop following the sugar market recently ha seen stories of 40 cent sugar but ha, Z = = s====-- --=s-