Norwich bulletin., 1920-09-18
DAlIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
DANIELSON

Killingly women, who up to Thursday night of this week, filed applications to be made voters may be admitted as elec- tors today Saturday. and participate on an equal basis with men in the town election on the first Monday in October it was made known in letter received here Friday by Town Clerk Frank T. Preston from the secretary of state, tho letter quoting an opinion of the attorney general
 D. Fred Kenworthy, registrar of vot- CTS, was particularly anxious Friday af- ternoon that the ruling of the attorney general should be given widespread publicity in Killingly, where consid- erable number of women have this week filed applications to be admitted as cleo tors All such women applicants, pro- viding their applications were on file by Thursday evening, Sept. 16, may appear before the selectmen while these officials are in session in their offices at the town hall today and be admitted as electors
 Women who are already voters in Kl- lingiy or who have filed applications to be admitted as electors now number ap- proximately 500, MT. Kenworthy said Friday afternoon. It seems certain that their votes will have an important effect on the voting here on October 4.
 At his home in the Westfeld section, Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock, funeral services for Penuel H. Sprague were conducted by Rev. Walter B. Williams of the Westfield Congregational church. Burial was in Westfeld cemetery The bearers were Henry M. Thompson, A. M. Thompson, w. F. Main, Harold Main, the two latter of Windham. A. F. Wood was the funeral director.
 Don't forget to attend the big auction sale fo cattle, horses, hay farming tools and implements, Monday, Sept 20th, at 10 a. m, (standard tine) at the Co., lumbus Smith farm, West Canterbury. Witter Brothers, auctioneers.-adv.
 A section of heavy fencing between the tracks of the New Haven road and Furnace street, directly in front of the Danielson inn, needs rebuilding as the result of a rampage upon which a Ford car driven by Albert Brown, Jr., of Cen tral Village went late Thursday evening It was indicated that the forward wheels of the automobile caught in the electric car tracks, causing the machine to swerve and buck the fence, posts of which were knocked over and railings torn down. The front wheels of the Ford collapsed. No one was injured ir the accident.
 E. L. Darbie R. c. Young, Charles 2. Aver and James N. Tucker will make up the Kiliingly delegation to the sena torial district convention (repubtican) which meets in Putnam at 11.30 a. m today to nominate the party's candidate rom the 28th district.
 Following are the newly elected off sers of the Danielson W. c. T. U.: Pres dent, Miss Caroline Danielson; first vic' president, Mrs. Simeon Danielson; sec retary, Mrs. ". J. Craig; treasurer, Mrs ?. B. Sibley; superintendents of tenn perance instruction in Sunday schools Episcopal, Mrs. F. O. Huntingdon Meth odist, Mrs. Herbert Briggs; Congrega tional, Miss Mary Smith; church of th Nazarene, Mrs. Harry O. Ware; Baptist Mrs Frank Greener; superintendent 0 press and missionary instruction, Mis- Grace Spalding; superintendent of Re- Letter days, Mrs. William Pike.
 It was suggested here Friday that a matter of courtesy to the large mum Der of women who will participate a electors in the coming town. state an national elections they should be give representation on the election boards c the town. These appointments, man. of which can be filled as successful by women as by men, would contribut to and familiarizing the women wit election processes and stimulate thei Interest in their newly acquired votin rights. Incidentally, there is som small compensation attached to electio appointments, and boys the girls nee the money!
 The September meeting of the Eas ern Connecticut branch of the w M. ] was held Friday at the Congregation; church in Brooklyn with afternoon an evenin gsessions.
 W E. Labelle, N. L. Greig, T. J. Ay ward and A P. Rich make up the Xxi lingly delegation to the republican col