Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-15

with regard to- the dangerous curve h | the highway at MechAnicsville, which has | already been the location of many minor | accidents. Constable Kennedy has. sug- 1 gesIed that the town efS Thompson fonow til eexample of the highway department l ot the state of Massachusetts and Gre duce danger on the curve by painting trafne lanes ens it. He suggests q white 1 band which would run the entire length of the curve and divide it into two alleys All trafic would De recruited ,tes keen to the right, of tHe, white band, which ,wo,ild prevent head-sn eellisicns.s This curve is now one of the blindest in the ecunty. Selectman Walker agrees with Constable Kennedy that the suggestion would go far in reducing danger but since the curve is on a. state highway he did not think it advisab bic to go ahead without consulting the state department. He is taking the matter up with their repre- eentatives. 2 e~
 Frank L. Davis of the windham Csun- ty Farmers association is making ar ransements for selection demcnst rations to be -held' this fall throughout the coun- ty. The purpose of these demonstrations is to show poultry raisers the methods of culling from their nocxs the unproduetive birds With the non-iaying, stacker hens removed profits increase. One of the first of these deSaonstrations will be held at the farm of the Poirier brothers in Moosup. ,
 Origin Touchetts. AlSor Gaertin and Edmund -Lareau, were in Woonsocket Sunday. attending a preliminary confer ence of the delegates. who will, next month attend .the4 convention in South bridge Mass. of the Society of Franco American Foresters& These three will represent Court ,.Joffre, No. Ss, of Put nam, at the convention. of,e
 Work st rshO4atins and 1edsesrtAinE the interior of the Second Congregational church is progressing. staging that completely fills the interior of the church has been erected, and workmen are now cleaning and painting the walls. At the north end of the church Tnasons are cut ting through the wall preparatory. 10 set ting the frame for stained glass win dow En1ployes of the firm thS is te install the new organ are at work, and arches have been cut in which the visible pipes are@to be put, The carpenters are constructing the pulpit platform and choir loft. '1 It is planned to have the
 work sufficiently advanced by. the first of September to enable services to be held. | The organ will not be installed until De- i cember, although the visible pipes viii be i in place soon, so that the general appear ance of the interior of the church will be the same as it will when the entire organ
 has been installed: -
 Putnam friends kavS received letters
 from Miss Caroline Borhauer, who for many years made her home in Putnam
 where she taught in the high school Miss ] Borhauer last summer returned, to Ger many to make her home. In her letters she states that provided one has. the
 money to pay. all kinds of provisions can
 be obtained. In view of the fact that her l income is in terms of American money
 which has been converted to German l money, she can lives in Berlin cheaper 1 than she could in this country, she
 writes. A living equal to- that of an
 American teacher 3can be. obtained for what would be s in American money
 Miss Borhauer plans o-do tutoring:
 Mrs. Harold Kent, who has been a pa- |! tient at the Day KitnbaIl hospitals was
 able to return to her home Friday night | Speaking of altOmobile tours through picturesque sections of New England, the
 editor of Massachusetts daily says of i this section of Windh2m countys Wood
 stock, with it's villages far apart, is a
 restful, rural community: Here are the residences of the Bowen family, so long
 identified with The Independent. Here is
 Roseland. park where, f9r many years
 under the auspices of MT. BeweHt were
 held Fourth of July celebrations al
 which noteworthy political: addresse:
 were made by statesmen fro mall parts of this country and England. .-+In Wood stock lives Arthur Sherbnrne+ Hardy, nov elist and ambassador. Pomfret rivali Woodstock in beautiful views and fint
 estates. The birthplace and girlhoo(
 home of Louise Chandler Moulton is here | hill of fra+
 which she extolled in many a lyric. B,
 a side road, clearly marked. vou ma!
 come to the Wolf's Den where Israel Put
 nam, unaided, ventured into the caverI
 and killed the sheep-stealing wolf"
 Charles P. Carpenter of South Mail
 street, Putnam. is winning honors in tn
 pitching department at Camp Hazen
 Chester. Carpenter pitched in a gam
 between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh tw,
 of the senior league. teams, and won b.
 scoring two of the five runs which tn
 team secured. In addition to this, h
 turned in miraculous pitching perform
 ance. passing or hitting no men, strikin
 out several, and allowed fewer hits thai
 his opponent. Further demonstrating tn
 good all-round game which he played, h
 secured three. corking singles in the sam
 number of times at bat. The final SCOT
 was to ,. This in spite of the fact tha
 John Corbett. local "Y'' secretary, playe : for. the losers. Charlie made an attemr ! to pass the canoe test, -unsuccessfullS however. A transfer has been made b
 which three local boys, Harold Arno,t Franklin Perry and Ebert Woodis, ar , in the same tent, an Arrangement satis | factory to all concerted.
 The majority Of the, local boyk hay passed the boat tests. and are nowE allow ed to take boats. l4t " " : At Camp Hazens Gerald, Marcy so , of Mayor and Mrs. X N. Marcy of Gran View, was the winner in. the junior do fight held in ,thes assembly hall Ia. Thursday evening, The fight consisted ( : two boys with their Heads shitched3 wit 6 belt, each trying to pull the other ove ?. a line. Gerald came 6lit Triumphant oEt : :; considerable number Of contestants an ass,steG in his tent, 5, Carrying om fri [ nCnors F- < N = TFsy i. Another, winner from this section |wa 2 s.tanlty KeacR of Danielson, who If f u'nlhed in the junior hand wrestling T 7 his event Chrales Carpenter slightly il a jured his right ankle but he was 0. I 2 ti,e next day and pitches his. usual stror
 game for tho : Philadelphiass :, Elbe 2 Woodis and Elliot Dean who say the 2 intend to stay only one week, journeyt ' i to town the other afternoon and pu :. chased a. .waterrnelen.- Yunll Yum ' Woodis started the game for the Ha : wards yesterday, but didn't last throus < the game. =.
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