Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-24
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Many gatherings are to be held here this week, 8 number being Hallowe en socials and dances. Myrta F. Douglas lodge will hold a penny social, James W. Harvey post. A. L.s will give a dance, Community clubhouse will have a social and dance, assisted by the Girl Scouts, who will decorate the hall. Besides there will be church socia1s.
 The Lords Point summer places have closed for tf. season. Nearly every house and bungalow has been rented for the ! coming season. The store and postoffice have closed. Several new cottages are being built for parties who will occupy them next summer. Nina council, No. 43. K of C., will hold | series of whist parties and these will be continued until the Lenten season be- gins. The first one, held Friday even | ing in the K. of c. home on Main street, was largely attended. First prizes were won by Nora De Bragga, a handsome box of writing paper, and by Alfred 1 Lewis, who received a shaving set The 1 consolation award went to Mrs. Eliza beth Garrity. William Bryce was award | ed a handsome shawl.
 The flag which is flown from the bor- ough schoolhouse is in a dilapidated con- /, dition and does not give a very good inn pression. The flag flies every day in storm, winds and sunshine, but would be better kept for stormy days, having a new flag for bright, sunny days.
 The SC. ectmen have organized and the i following appointments have been made Town attorney Judge Frank H. Hinck- ley; matlon at Stonington home Mrs Francis c. Dixon town physician, Dr. Charles F. Congdon; sealer of weights and measures, William Bromley; tree warden, Charles F. Champlin deputy tree warden, John, F'rfbbance; deputy tree warden. Joseph A. Vargas; collector of personal tax. William H. Casey; emu merators of personal tax, First district Charles J. Ryan; Second, Alex Meyers third, George Wheeler; Fourth, John \ Jeffery; Fifth. Alonzo Chapman; dog wardens Thomas O'ConneIl, Fred N Wheeler, John J. Jeffery; haywards, E. A. Bliven, W. c. Randall Martin Carpen. ter, c. H. Stewart, S. B, Wheeler; fire warden, Alden Sheldon; pound keeper Eugene P. Hyde, Fred N. Wheeler Charles Woodburn; William Maine
 public weighers, William F. Broughton i. James Stivers, William L. Main, William : D. Beckwith, E. N CottrelI; inspectors of coal. wood and lumber, William P Bindloss, First district. Martin Carpen ter, Second district, Charles H. ~Ecele- stone, Fourth district.
 Saturday evening a dance was held a the Community club house, Moves or chestra furnishing music. A large crowt attended. Rev. Charles F. Elddredge of Nianti, preached at the morning service at tn,
 Road church.
 Everett Pend5eton was a week end via itor in Boston.
 Manuel Andrews and party motoret to Hudson, Mass, for over Sunday.
 The Atwood Machine company Safrr : day laid off about 50 men for two week : owing to lack of orders. Other lay-off , are probable unless business picks ur
 This plant employs about 5000 men whel running full time.
 Saturday afternoon Capt. Fred ost , man was on his way back from tn : fishing grounds when his boat, Tn, 2 Wanderer, got caught in the heavy bio, < and went ashore on Napatree Point !, About 15 bushels of sca1lops was aboar , her andS his two helpers, Charles Du
 prey and R. D. King, besides Charle Duprey, IT,, g. When of the old, rec tseven miles east of Watch Hill Point | the boat began to leak. due to the seam opening, and was sinking fast Kin; climbed into the rigging and signal e the fishing craft nearby. Word was sen to the coast guard station, No. 5S, a Watch HMl The crew responded. Cap kOSLItldn ana tH6 CudSts SudIu ,IH6u stay led in. the Wanderer until she rolled evel
 They were rescued by the big sea boa Of Coast Guard station 5e, Fishers Is land. Capt Ostman inst had his boa
 overhauled and a 3o-horsepower engin Installed.
 The craft is 30. feet long. 1s,. fee lbearn. The helpers were taken of th
 Wanderer by Capt. Maderia. The boz
 land equipment were valued at abol
 s2.OO0 and is total wreck. :.
 At the corner of Elm and. Cutas streets at 2.S0 D. m. Sunday a moto
 cycle gning toward New London and
 touring ear going toward Westerly co lided. The two men on the motorcyc were bruised but not seriously. Bot had Rhode Island license. No name
 of those in the accident were given ou
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