Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-04
WILLIMA NTTC

President Foss st? cd that meetings |
from now on World y devoted to btfsf-
mess first, following which a speaker |
| would be heard and good times enjoyed.
He stated that Fred D. Jordan had Of
fered to provide the speaker for the meet
ing of March 10th, and at that time Mr..
Weir, past president Of the Dowagic,
Mich, Rotary club, would speak to the
members.
| Nominations for members to serve on
| the board of directors resulted in the
| following choice: Frank H Eoss, James
B. Fullerton, Charles W. Hill. Fred D.
| Jordan and Valentine l.. Murphy. At
the annual meeting 70 be held one month
from date election Of these directors will
take place.
| 1t was reported that James B. Fuller
ton, brother ~Rotarian, was confined to
his bed and would be compelled to re-
main at his home for several weeks
Members of the club are to brighten the
hours of the day by calling him on the
telephone, that he might keep in touch
| with local doings.
Following the meeting Of the club, the
board of directors held a brief session at
which President Foss was authorized to
| appoint a membership committee. James
p. Mustard was appointed sergeant-at-
arms. 1t was voted that the entertain.
ment at the weekly meetings be cared for
by members of the club, one having sole
charge each week. The meeting adjourn
ed at 2.30 o'clock.
Three automobile trucks carao to grief
Wednesday night while trying to get
through to Norwich over the state road
from this city. Their Waterloo came
when trying to make the grade Just south
of Williams crossing. The condition Of
the HIGHWAY at this point is said to be
rotten, and some autoists compare it with
4 pigpen, saying that the ground is so
soft that after forcing their way through
in mud UP to the hubs the MUD boxes
back, leaving no track of, the car that
has passed through. A party of some 26
people who went to Norwich wednesdays
night from this city agreed that the trav-
cling was bad and they rated the stretch
of road from Williams crossing to Hyde's
Corner the worst in this end Of the state
The condition of the state highway from
Smiths Corner to Yantic is better than in
previous years. although it It some mud
dy.
five-ton truck came to grief on the
highway at Chaplin Thursday morning
and men in the employ of local truck
ing company went there to get the truck
out Of trouble. Reports of trucks being
stuck in the mud are frequently heard.
but the section mentioned on the WILL
mantic-Norwich highway has thus far
carried off the honors.
The reports Of the Eed Cross publie
Health nurses for service rendered during
February have been announced as fol-
lows: New eases 81 cases carried over
49,, cases under care Sc. nursing visits
made 252, infant welfare visits made So,
other welfare visits made SO, total num-
Der of visits made 3S7. Visits made for
Metropolitan Life Insurance company
129, fees collected $3.50, money due
from Metropolitan Life Insurance COM
pany $50 Baby welfare clinics are held
every Wednesday afternoon, Dr. Laura
Hills in charge. Tuberculosis clinics held
on the second and fourth Wednesdays OF
the month at $50 o'cloc> by DR.. <-ugii
b. Campbell of Norwich. Sara A: -Kee-
vers and Alice NJ. Afford are the public
health nurses =
Now that the Ladies' auxiliary to the
A. o. H. has learned that they will be
able to hold their annual St Patricks
entertainment, the committee has ar.
ranged to present George III. Cohan's sue.
cess, Seven Keys to Baldpate, he play
which was recently produced at HawleJ
arrnory, Storrs, with such success
Michael ]. Farrell who directed and
coached the c. A. C. Dramatic club, is
10 take charge of the local entertainment
and scenery from Hawley armery is to 81
used.
The officers of WiIIihaantio lodge, No
3. p. .. E., who will be ihStailed at thu
first meeting in April by District Deputy
James P. Hayes of Norwich, are: Exait.
ed ruler. james F. McGlone; Ssteeff1et
leading knight, R. Ernest Melody; es,
steen1ed loyal Knight. Charles w. Hill
esteemed lecturing knight, Valentine L
Murphy; secretary, Louis j. Flynn
treasurer, Raymond A Parker: tyler. Al
bert j. Fournier; trustee for three years
John F. Carr; delegate to the Crane
lodge, John B. Edgarton alternate to III,
grand lodge. Michael E. Sullivan
|. Rev. James f. Mcneil Of 81. Mary,
| Episcopal church, South Manchester
preached the Lenten sermon at st. Paul;