Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-03

was to meet Deputy Sheriff John Fitts of Hampton, and take Harold Crea and Camiia Sherif to the state prison at Wethersheld Everything | went fine until the automobile ill | which Sheriff Gates was riding reached Clark's Corner. Here it be- | came necessary for Sheriff Gates to | stop and await the arrival of Sheriff | Fitts, who brought. the two prison | CTS to Clark Corners by sleigh. The l trip from this point was finished | without any trouble and the automo- 1 bile with the prisoners arrived at Wethersfield at 11.55. The driver of | the automobile stated Tuesday night 1 upon his arrival in this city that the Hartford was in fair condition except for the amount of water that had gathered on the roadbed since the thaw of Monday. The two men taken to Wethersfeld were sentenced at 1 the January session of the Windham 1 county superior court held in this l city January 14th. Harold Crea. aged i 24, who was charged with assault and attempted rape on the person of l Miss Aldea Maynard, in Thompson. on the night of December ', received sentence of not less than one and not more than three years. Camilla 1 Sherif was charged with assault with ] intent to kill Emin Shakai, at North l Grosvenordale, Sept. 94, 1919. He was sentenced by Judge John P. Kel- l logg to not less than one and ~ot more than four years in state prison. 1 Notices of the republican caucus to be held in this city at an early date have been sent out by Town Char l meeting delegates will be chosen to the republican state convention and the congressional convention to be held in New Haven March g and A, for the election of delegates to the re- publican national convention and the appointment of a state central com
 mittee. At the caucus in the city
 the town comm ttee for the next two years will be chosen. Other nearby towns will hold caucuses soon.
 Funeral services were held Tuesday
 afternoon at o'clock for Maurice $.
 Crane, son of Mir. and Mrs. Clarence
 ter B. Lamphear officiated. Burial
 was in Atwoodville cemetery Ar
 engagements were in charge of Flu
 neral Director Jay M. Shepard.
 | The funeral of Mrs. Emma Hand field was held Tuesday morning trat
 S.3O o'clock from her home. No. 26
 Monticello street. The requiem high
 mass at St. Mary's church at O. clock was sung by Rev. Edward Ma
 thieu. As the casket was borne into
 the church it was preceded by a dele II gation of Ladies of St. Anne of wh oh
 Mrs. Handfield was q member. The
 banner of the society was carried by ! Mrs. Eugene Cote. Mrs. William
 Bosse, Mrs. Lewis Vegiard, Mrs. I Pierre Chase, Mrs. Z Coutu, Mrs. o. j Chennette and Mrs. T lille Bonin. The
 singing during the service was by '5 members of the society, assisted by 1 Mrs. Joseph Archambeault and Mrs.
 A. R Handfield. Solos were rendered ' by Mrs. Delphis Boucher, Mrs. H.
 Trudeau and Adelaide Reade. The bearers were Joseph and Octave Du-
 hreuil, Thomas and John Handfield. Burial was in St. Joseph's cemetery.
 Funeral Director T. c. Lincoln was in
 charge of the arrangements.
 Funeral services for Gregoire Mar
 cotte were held Tuesday morning at
 9.SO o'clock from lis home. Requiem
 high mass was sung at St. Mary s
 church at 10 o'clock by Rev. J. J. Papillon. There was a large attend l ance at the services The bearers : were sMoisa and Gregore Vertefeuille ,, end Alphonse and Ferdina Bern;er Burial was in St. Joseph's cemetery.
 Threads.
 Mrs. Rose Copen Of Main street f spent Tuesday in Hartford visiting t relatives
 si. Everett Sweet. who has been visit aI ing his mother the past week has re- l turned to his home in Springfield . Mass
 Walter Tatro spent Tuesday visit e :ng relatives in Putnam.
 f Miss Cece1ia Morin was In Hart - ford Tuesday.