Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-19

the conciusions of his remarks made argu- ment useless.
 The speaker of the evening, Uncle Horace ". Tinker, who comes rom Rhode Istand Was mtroduced and gave an lnte- resting talk son the subjecl, What are ou.doing tor,t the Farmers in the towns surrounding " nlimantic:'' Nil. mixer , eited instances Where farmers of New England we're at great dls lsadvantage, in competition with 1armerS in Western states. Banks. and sbusiness houses in the cities should aid the farmer he stated or the farmers .:Sn4 Ealt move 2. mo ,ne cities, and stfler everyone will starve. He also told of one case of pronlyering He saw ill Nhlimantic. He came here wl.lI a-load oTs tomatoes. and they were sold at S1.10. . bushel The following muInIns ne went mo a local eating house and was served one of his t5m4 ,oes, sold lle day before. The charge for that one to- mato was twenty-five cents. Farmers everywhere, he said, were unable t. state l what they were going to plant for the coming season, as they are afraid o1 what will take place after their crops are ready l for marketing. Following MT. Tnkers talk a debate
 took place on the subject, ';Resolved l That the Farmer is of Greater Import ance to the Country than the Manufact- ! urer.p Professor A. N. Manchestre of StorrS spoke for the farmers, and Q. H. 1 Benson of New York spoke for the manu- | facturer. Both men received applause from their packers as they brought out fstrong points in their arguments Fol lowing the debate a vote was taken to see which side was right and the general l opinion was that it was a draw and both l were dependent on the other, and coop
 eration would work out for the best.
 A luncheon followed the debate and a social time was enjoyed. This meeting was the first cf the mid monthly meeting
 of the chamber which are to be held dur ing the coming months.
 Funeral services for Edgar Green were held Tfes1ay afternoon at 1 o'c ock at his late home in Merrow. Rev Leonard Smith of Spring Hill conducted the ser 1 vice. 1ntermeEt was in the Storrs cem-
 etery. The bearers were Frank AIiliard
 Nathan Starkweathcr, Leonard and Ken
 neth Church. t'unral Director Jay NJ
 Shepard was in charge of the arrange
 ments
 The second of the Better American se-
 ries, which consists of ten illustrated lee. lures by Newell Dwight Hills is to be ! given at the !. M. C. A. building Mon days evening, Jan. S1st.. These lectures
 nave been secured through the state de
 partment of America nization and are frst
 to the public. Each lecture is distinc
 from the others, and thirty-six slides al,
 used in illustrating the subject The frs
 of the series entitled, How Ability In
 creases the Workers Pay and the Nation! ] Wealth" was given at Natchaug Nigh
 schsol Monday night. G., B. Gilman, To
 cal Americanization director is in charg l of, the local work in connection with tn series. Ezeb Lapan and Miss Aldea Yinceel lette, well known local young people were married Tuesday morning at o'clock at St. Mary's church by the pas ) tor,- Rev. J. J. Papillon. The witness {. the ceremony were. the fathers of the con
 tracing couple, Joseph Lapan and Del
 phus Vincellette. The bride wore a gow I of water colared velvetee with hat t | l match and carried a bouquet of swee , Following the icerernony a receptio
 1 was held and wedding. breakfast serve
 at the home of the brides parents, No. g Fairview street at which thirty guest f. were present ,..
 l MT. and Mrs. Lapan left during th $ forenoon on their honeymoon On the e return they will reside on South Par : street: The groom served with cred |. during the world war He was a men T Der, of Company L. 102nd Infantr, p Twenty-sixth Division and is enploye : by L: ". Ives. Until her marriage ~th ni bride was employed at the America n Thread company plant.