Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-12
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS

i has been spending the present week at
Hartford and in the western part of the
state famniarizing himself with the du-
ties of his position. Mr.. Williams will be
| on duty chiefly in the Danielson, Putnam,
| Plainfield and Jewett City territory,
throughout which he is very well known.
' Mr.. Williams formerly was engaged in
bushes shere as proprietor q drug
istore and also formerly conducted store
! at Central Village. He is a former resi-
dent of Jewett City.
Mr.. Williams appointment, it is pre-
dicted, will be very generally approved
in the territory which he is to serve. He
| is a man of wide business experience. is
! possessed Of calm Judgment and has
/ faculty of dealing pleasantly with the
public, and these are assets that will be
valuable in discharging the sometimes
/ trying duties that fall to the lot of a.
motor vehicle inspector.
! Spring surely is on its way here! From
East Killinglyy comes story of a 8 1-2
I foot water snake being pulled out of a
spring at the Louis Suffield this week
| and from the Tatnie hill section of the
/ town of Brooklyn the first report has
been made of peep frogs being heard
Robins are here in numbers and OCCASION
ally a blue bird is being reported. Incl
tdentally the boys are playing marbles and
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The annual meeting of the Association
of Congregational Churches and Ministers
of Windham county is scheduled to be
held at the Westfield Congregational
euro in DanieIson May 10. AS such a
meeting comes to each church in the
county only once in each quarter of a
! century, the church here is making spe-
cial preparations to fittingly welcome the
visitors.
A special meeting of the warden and
court of burgesses is scheduled for next
Tuesday evening to pass upon the propo-
sal that the matter of selling the borough
farm on lower Dyer street, be referred
to the voters of the borough. The lease
lof the farm expires soon. A. number have
| inquired as to the terms under which a
new lease might be obtained. Ithas been
4 suggested that the farm be sold. the sew
er drainage area being retained. The
farm was purchased by the borough a
number of years ago to provide place
1 for liberation system fer the sewers
and since that time has been leased for
i've years at time. to tenants.
A very decided improvement in the
lcondition of main highways has been
noted in this territory during the past
two days and the outlying roads also are
| in much better condition, having dried out
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Thursday and Friday. This fact has re-
suited in Increased travel and more out
of town buyers coming to Danielson.
| Numerous offers of storage facilities
1 for the army motor vehicles that are to
be sent here for the new supply company
were received by Captain f. o. Armin gton
Friday, as the result. of an announce
lment in The Bulletin. Such a place as is
desired for all of the heavy trucks had
noF been obtained up to Friday after
noon, but one was under consideration
The company was mustered in Friday ev-
ening by Colonel Scherer, U. S. A. Drills
will be undertaken at once. Equipment
of the company has been arranged feI
and will be carried out forthwith.
This Saturday evening the Creseents
of Norwich will be here for the fina.
| game in a series Of three with the Conn
Mills team. Each team has won a game
Conn., Mills being beautifully trimmed or
its recent appearance in Norwich. This
evening Manager Pellerins boys will en-.
deavor to return the compliment and Z
big contingent of fans will be out to Sc,
| if they can do it.
IA In the superior court at Putnam Fri
! | day, Judge James H. Webb granted
petition that John 1nskiD and his sons
James and Joseph, all of the West Side
| be permitted to legally change their fam
: lily name to Nelson.
: The Observation-Disclosures state road i
said to have withstood the winter wealth
er and travel better than any of tn
other state. highways in this immediat
vicinity and is free from, holes.
Hundreds attended the. special Lentel
services at St James church, Friday eve
ming.
Railroad men here read with interes
Friday of the plan of the New Have
road to reduce the wages of $4,000 Q
its employees during the coming month.
Charles CBillie) Russell is making yer
much of success of his engagement wit
the Gambols of 1921 company, which ha
been playing in Virginia during the pres
ent week,
/ ]. Carl Witter will be at Anthony, F