Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
DANEL.SON

] DANIEL SON $! Captains of industry, majors of ner- chandising, coIonels of the professional world and major generals of good fel- IoWship will turn out at 13.S0 this (Thursday) forenoon for short parade before leaving for the big pow-wow of the chamber of commerce and Bohemian l club to be held at A1exander's lake, the l banks of which were liiled with verfta- ble dykes of clans Wednesday night, against the coming of the great eaters Of the aforementioned organizations. The parade might be considered as in l the nature of a. workout and 1iniberins l up for the gastronoTnic feats that are | to be staged on the shores of the lake Heads of the committee Of arrangements 1 said Wednesday afternoon that there | is to be big turnout of the members | of both organizations. There's to be a band and everything Incidentally, Abel l.. Reeves, who is organizing the band, ] said Wednesday that any bandman who 1 fails to appear with his horn at the 1 Bohemian club by II 6cIock this morn | ing will find Sheriff c. E. Aver on his 1 trai1 with a warrant issued by justice 1 of the supreme court of jovialfty. The penalty for hon-SpDearanee viii be ] something astonishing
 1 Today bringing the last half-hoIidav of the summer season, members of both organizations interested in the big out l ing will turn out in numbers There 1 is big program of events in addition | to the dinner to provide variety of en- 1 tertainment
 ] Pardon Parkhurst, an empioye on the | job where new gates are being put into 1 the canal at the plant of the Quinebaug company on the West Side had his hand crushed while he was at work Wednes- day morning He was taken to the office Of a local physician by Master Machan- l ic George Robertse17 and later to the Day Kimball hospital at Putnam for l treatment.
 Frank MaiIhot of High street was 1 rushed to the Day KimbalI hospital at Putnam early Wednesday, morning to undergo an operation for appendicitis, 1 of Vhfch he suffered an acute attack 1 during the night. Mfr. Mailhot had been | complaining for several days that he did not feel well During Tuesday night his condition rapidly became more seri-
 ous and the attack he was suffering was
 described as acute at the time he was
 taken to Putnam.
 Great oil tanks mounted on motor
 driven chassis are being used to haul
 oil overland from Providence for use on
 the new state highway between Brook
 lyn and Hampton. The trucks each hold
 1000 gallons. Before being applied to
 the surface of the highway the oil is
 heated so that it will flow more freely.
 When the new highway is onened for
 use in the not distant future 1t will be
 one of the finest stretches of road in
 this part of the state.
 representatixe of the contracting l ANr,A
 work of building the Little Rest state
 highway was in town Wednesday and
 went over the route to be improved It
 is understood that work will be started
 next week. It is stated that the work 1 to be done during the rema inder of Inc
 present year will consist chiefly of grad ing and building of the bridges that are
 part of the contract This nart of
 the contract will include work for the
 steam shovels. A stohe crusher is to
 be set up within a few days. It had
 not been decided. 1t was stated Wednes-
 day afternoon at just which end Of the
 route operations will begin. repre-
 sentative of the contracting company said that an effort would bn made to
 hire as many teams as possible locally
 which means along the route to be in-
 proved and elsewhere in the town
 The grading and bridge work will oc-
 cu1y the time between now and the end ing of operations on account of cold
 weather. Actually putting in of the state highway foundation and surfacine 1 will he undertaken in the spring and
 hurried through to completion, accord ing to present plans, it is said
 Franklin street is closed between
 Furnace and Broad, where workmen
 started to tear Up the street on We'd
 nesday preparatory to putting in the
 sewer authorized by the annual borough
 meeting in April Good .nrogress was
 made in getting the work underway
 Wednesday and the contract will be hurried to completion.
 Scores of employees of the Quinebaus
 company and many of the operatives of , the Wauregan company have been away
 on vacations this week, during the pe- riod when the big manufacturing plants , are closed.
 Bus operators continued to wait pa
 tiently during Wednesday for decis- ion expected from the federal court
 relative to their future right to operate } but no word was received. The buses : continue to perform a certain amount l of service for the local public, but l within the limitations set down by the
 new order Of things.
 August has prpiuced more business for the town court than almost any oth- : CT like period within a year. some of the } cases resulting in defendants being bound over to the superior court. The Congregational church at South Kfl1ingly, where an old home day ob. servance is to be held on Labor day, as
 Is the annual custom, was established . 175 years ago and was the first Con-
 gregational church in the town of Kill lingly, which was incorporated in 17o8
 No new cases of rabies have developed ' in either KilIingly or Brooklyn since the quarantine on dogs was put into ef- fec. Officials, however, say 1t is yet too early to say that Ao more cases
 may develop. Just how long it will bt
 necessary to maintain the present guar ] antine has not been determined.
 Good-ear mills continue to operate : steadily on a 40-hours per week basis and regular shipments of fabric are be ing made to Akron, O., where the par ent plant of the big corporation is To-
 cated.
 r Miss Marguerite Caron and Miss Alic' Caron are spending a vacation in Can ada.
 In observance of St. Bartholomew ! day there was the celebration of holy