Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-20
WILLIMANTIC

gently in addition, to routine business the chapter voted to assist in carrying out the work of the International Gel Iege of Springfield. Mass. The need of the local chapters aiding in this work was pointed o.lt by MT. McGow- an at past meeting of the organ ization.
 tend the 29th Continental Congress to be held at Washington, D. C., in April, resulted in the following la- dies being selected:
 Regent Mrs. George V. Smith; vice regent. Mrs. S. K. Tracy and Mrs. H. R. Chappell; alternates, Mrs. NJ. D. Lincoln, Mrs. Frank Larrabee, Mrs. Alice Chappell, Mrs. IT. F. Remins ton, Mrs. Emma Kingsley, Mrs. R. C.. Thompson. Mrs. J. G. Bill. Mrs. J, L. Harroun, Mrs. George NJ. Graves, Mrs. L. Dexter Crawford. Miss Louise Holt, and Mrs. Charles F. Risedorf.
 Travel conditions on the streets of the city were somewhat better on Thursday night than earlier in the morning, the slush that had reached a
 depth of three or four inches in the morning having been matted down and
 frozen solid. Walking, however, was
 about as bad at nightfal as in the morning, although the situation was opposite to what persons out in the early hours had experienced. The walks were covered with sheet of ice Thursday night and more than one
 unlucky individual took a short cut to the ground.
 superintendent of Streets Irving M Ford stated Thursday that providing another stretch of cold weather does i not set in many of the streets of the 1 city will be cleaned up. and the gut 1 ters rid of the snow banks which now line them. About the only thing To- 1 cal business men are fearing now is ! that sudden tllaw will set in. causing 1 the snow to melt so rapidly that the i sidewalks will be flooded and water i find its way into these cellars that are 1 below the level of the streets. 1 Trains runn.ng through this city 1 Thursday night were anywhere from
 one-half hour to two hours late, due 1 to the heavy fall of snow in the coun- i try north of this city.
 l But, one arrest was made by the police Thursday, this being man ! who was picked up on Jackson street i about 5.3U in the evening. He was | found walking along the street with ! both shoes unbuttoned and it was i deemed advisable to take him to the station house after few questions
 about himself had been answered II
 q manner that, led to susp cion thai his mind might be affected. i Mrs. Isabella Edearton Metca1 l died late Wednesday at her home or upper Jackson street following [ 1 short illness with chronic endocardi. l tis. Mrs. Metcalf was born Decem- Der 20, 1852, and the greater part ol
 her life had been spent in this city l She is survived by four children, Mrs l Susan Durham of th.s city, Mrs. Her.
 bert Hoxie of Meriden. William Met. t calf of Scotland, and George Metcal of this city.
 Word has been rece:ved here ot 1 the death of Miss Deborah K. Carey
 at Dickerson's hospital, Northamp. l ton, Mass. of pneumonia. Miss Ca. 1 rey was 2 former resident of thi,
 city. She is survived by. her mother l Mrs. Mary A. Carey: two sisters th,
 Misses. Nora and May Carey of thi! city; and one, brother, Henry Care,
 of New London.
 Mrs Margaret E. Brown. wife O Henry l. Brown, died Thursday morn ! ing at her home at TOO Main street
 Mrs. Brown was in her twentietl year and was born in Ireland. Jul, s, 1899. the daughter of Robert ant Kate Henderson. Besides her bus band she leaves one son. Harr, Brown.
 Threads.
 Alfred Demars of New Haven wa a local visitor Thursday.
 Miss Gladys Hanson left Thursda,
 for Whitinsville, Mass, to visit witt | relatives.
 Miss Winfred Kelly has returned