Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-03
EWEn CITY

Circuit League North. with which the local Methodist Epworth League is con- nected. met at the Methodist church on Friday evening. Ninety were present, in- ciudlng ten from Putnam, ten from Moos- up. twenty from Danj~lson, twelve from Sterling, one from AttawRugan and thirty-two from Jewstt City, besides oth- CTS who were not members of the league. Miss Ruth Fiske of Danieison, the president, presided. As the secre- tary and treasurer were absent Miss Hell en Devine, of Putnam. filled these offices. Miss Ruth Robertson, of Jewett City, played for the hymns. Mrs. A. c. Soule offered prayer, and there were the re- ports and roll call. Meosup will enter tain the Circuit League in December. The collection was received by Robert Robertson and Jdhn Charwlck. Miss Fometta Robertson announced the pro- gramme. Miss Christine Burdick play ed Loves meditation as a piano solo. Frank Nell recited The Brakeman Goes to Church and for an encore gave A Simple Sign. Both selections were finely spoken and caused much laughter for the real wit and truths contained in the lines. Lewis Aldrich sang Just A 'Wearyin' For You, by Carrie Jacobs Bond, and was accompanied by Mrs. E. H. Hiscox. The speaker was Rev. Earl Kernehan of Dorchester Memorial church. His subject was Some Things That Des- troy Personality. It was 9 powerful, searching discourse. especially suited to the young peoples needs as to their ideals and living up to them. A vote of thanks was given him. He was in charge of the Life Service Work at the Institute at the Willima~'ic Camp Ground this summer. John Chadwick gave an invitation to the supper served in the vestry. and the rest of the evening was passed with games and music,
 A new law has been passed which eAus- es all towns under the population of 5000 to close it's polls in five hours. This makes Griswold's polls close at two in- stead of three.
 Mrs Etta Mott and Miss Marian Mott of Norwich and Mss Winifred Helton of North Franklin were Sunday guests at s A. Thenpsou's.
 James McCluggage not William. has purchased the four tenement house on Palmer avenue.
 The A. c. G. club gave farewell dance for Miss RosQa Allyn in Rioux hall on Friday evening. large num- Der attended. Miss Pulia Sayles acted as spokesman for the club, and presented Miss Allyn an ivory toilet set. Miss Alyn went to Boston Sunday to enter 6 sectarial school.
 The troileys do not have to run as specials any more, as their new time
 schedule has been issued. And it is as unsatisfactory to JeWett City people as possible. For instance there is a SIP 2. m. train north and a 6.3S trolley north. There is an II o'clock train south and an 11,13 trolley south. Double service, in fact, with a two hour schedule, and
 25 or 30 school children being obliged to leave here at 7.16 a, m. They have to wait in Norwich an hour and quar- ter for the Fee Academy to open. In the afternoon they must wait two hours to come home. The Academy has all ready changed its hours to accommo- date 40 other children and cannot change again. Thero are office employees, and people who have offices in Norwich, who are obliged to take this first trolley and then wait for the time to open bus mess The Norwich stores do not open | until 8.30, so anyone who wishes to trade there will seldom use the 7.13 trolley. | Teachers, office employees and scholars from PIainfield and Bishops, must arrive here at 7.13 and wait an hour before bus l mess opens. Jewett City people who wish 70 dtCchu <NOfNlClt lFCdtISS IT tnC afternoon are obliged to leave the thea l tres long before they close to take the 1 5.45 trolley or else wait two hours. and | attending the theatre or anything else in
 the evening is out of the question. The trolley schedule is as follows: North 1 bound, 633 a. m., s.1S a, m., 1o.16 a. m., 1219 D. mr 2,1s ?. H,, 4.1e ?. m., l 61s D. m, and s.1S p. n1., which leaves 1 for Central Village at S.se and Saturday
 nights a trolley leaves Franklin square | at s.45 and arrives in Jewett City about | 10 and leaves for Norwich immediately. | Southbound; 7.t6 a. m., s.o3 a. m. | HIS a. m.. 1.os ?. m, S.os p. m. 5.o7
 p. m., 7.o9 p. ni.. 9.o9 ?. m. and Satur- | day nights between 10 and 1915. Trains northbound: 6.I2 a. m,, s.GS a. m., 3.S5 D. nl, and Sundays e.12 a. m. and 5.o7 p. m.
 1 Southbound: Ii a. m, 2.Ss ?. ni., s.2S ?. m, and Sundays Il a. n. and s.2e ?. | m.
 The local railroad station ais open oH
 Sunday afternoons again. Miss Rose
 sharkey the telegraph operator is on | duty from 1,45 to s.45 p, m.
 Miss Ida Foster has left fur Columbus 1 Ohio, where she will attend the Ameri- | can Red Cross National convention as
 delegate from the Jewett City chapter.