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Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
Commerce Chamber To Elect Directors

tors hold over another year. The di- rectors to be elected on October 14th will serve two years.
 A committee of the chamber compris- ing Mayor Herbert M. Lerou, Joseph N. Weymouth and C. W. Taggart went to Meriden Wednesday in an effort to in terest an industrial concern to locate Tn Norwich. In this case Norwich is com peting witfA& erovidsnce and Buffalo, both of which are endeavoring to secure this concern. The concern employs 70 men and 30 women, and if secured for Nor wich will add to the diversity of manu- featuring plants in Norwich as there IS no similar plant in this city.
 The chamber, assisted by the local Ma tional Guard is making arrangements to brinA Sousa's Band to Norwich next month for two concerts, one in the after noon and one in the evening. The ven ture is being undertaken @purely as a civic effort and the cost of admission vii be fixed at a figure that will just cleal the expense of bringing the band here.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
NORTH sTONINGTON SCHOOLS

The concluding one of a series of ed- ucational meetings held under the joint auspices of Center, Wheeler. Mine, and Williams schools of North Stonington. was held in Grange hall in that town on Thursday evening. It was la ,galy at tended.
 The programme opened with a chorus from the four schools singing America the Beautiful, under the auper1 :slon of F. H. Reed. The rest Of tn, programme was as follows: Recitat.on, Patciot:c Creed, Helen Johnson My Faizest Child, Sarah Brown; piano 500 Helen Ed wards recitation, The Orphan Annie, Mildred York MT. Finney's Turllj7, Vio- let Swain; Little Birdie, Annie Gray anu Doris Weseman October Party. Sally Stewart piano duet, He-en Edwards and Florence Burdick; recitation. Arr DIV ard the Song, Sarah White. le programm4 closed with all singing America, under MT. Reeds direction.
 A short talk on What the Library Means to the Schools, meaning the
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
NORWICH TOWN

The Unseen Friend will be the theme of Rev. James B. Aldrich's sermon, at the Sunday morning worship, at the First Methodist Episcopal church.
 The Young Peoples Christian En- ieavor society Of this church will hold service at seven P M. at seven thirty the weekly Sunday evening services will be resumed. 2=v. MT. Aldrich will use f.r his topic: What Went Ye Out For to See2
 Rev. Alexander H. Abbott, pastor os the United Congregational church, Norwich, will conduct the Sunday af- ternOoP Pservice at the Sheltering Arms. l. is expected that the church choir win provide the music.
 Under the auspices of Scotland Road Christian Endeavor society Rev. Jo- seph W. Carlevale, Of Norwich, will preach at Scotland Road Hall, Sun day afternoon at three o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
CONGREGATIONAL WoMEN's
 FIRST MISSIONARY MEETING

The Missionary department of the United Congregational church held it's first meeting Of the season Friday af- ternoon at the community house Wo- men of the other congregational churches in the city united in the meeting which was presided over by Miss Margaret Campbell.
 The meeting opened with devotional exercises after which Mrs. Charles T. Bard sang, accompanied by Miss Annie Taft Miss Elizabeth Pullen presented the many needs of the Woman's Board and made a strong plea for additional gifts to meet the deficit which the board faces.
 Rev. Alexander H. Abbott, pastor of the church. offered prayer after which Mrs. Mabelle Badger of Boston, home secretary of the Home Missionary as- sociation spoke on America, the Beau faL
 Home missionary work is Americani- ration in the fullest sense of the word, she said. She told Of the many needs of the home mission workers in diff ferent places and also told of what they are doing. She explained the work Of the individual schools and hospitals and said there is plenty of work to do right st home. The speaker said the box work must be made the best pos sihie until the ministers salaries are ndequate Don't get into the rut of self Batisfaction of thinking that there is nothing to be done. The need of hu- Fnanity is great today, she said.
 After a hymn the benediction was pronounced by Rev. MT. Abbott. Tea was served and there was a social hour. Mrs. John Kukla was chairman nf fha committee in charge of the re- treatments and the social hour.
 There was a good sized attendance at the meeting.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
MRS. MITCHELL IS RETAINED
 ON COUNTY HOME BOARD

The members of the board of the state department of public welfare al their special meeting at the capitol, Wednes- day in Hartford, retained in their places on the county home managing boards the following: Hartford and Holland coun- ty homes, Mrs, Mary A. Wise of Hart ford; New London and Windham coun- ties, Mrs. Martha H. C. Mitchell of Nor wich; Bitchfeld county, Dr. G. c. F.. Williams of Hartford, president of the board New Haven county, Eliot Wa trous of New Haven; Middlesex county Judge Walter H. Clark of Hartford The board also appointed Commissioner Chas E. Dow of the bureau of child welfare to the managing board of the Fairfield county temporary home in place of Chas. P. Kellogg of Waterbury, who, under the new arrangement remains as secretary of the board and retains supervision of the adult welfare work.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
NORWICH MAN HELD FOR
 THEFT OF AUTO AND CASH

Charged with theft of an automo- bile and over S100 in money from Will liam s. Thomas of Poquonnoc, George Arel 2S, who says he lives in Norwich was bound over to the criminal su- perior court from the Groton town court Friday morning. He pleaded guilty to the charge of burglary, theft of car and money and automobile li- cense. Bonds were placed at S7O00 in default of which he went. to jail ill New London. Arel was arrested We'd nesday afternoon in Nashua, N. H., where he was driving the Thomas car.
 Arel was employed by Thomas about a week ago as a farm hand and he had been living at the Thomas resi- dence. On Wednesday afternoon Arel was picking apples in an orchard neal the house, while Mir. Thomas and his
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01

Mir and Mrs. Albert Aberg gave a dinner for eight Thursday evening at their home on North A street in honor of Air and Mrs. William Aberg Of New port News. Va. Mr. and Mrs who have been guests while in town of Mir. and Mrs A. L. AberE of Slater avenue re- turned Co their home in Newport News Friday evening
 gr and Mrs. Raymond Cabana of St Hyacinthe. Quebec. Canada, leave today ,or their home. after spending some time visiting Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon Parent of Front street
 Asa Dion is a student in Tufts Col cEe, Boston
 George Poyerd and Edward Bushnell vent fishing Thursday and caught a good string of fish.
 Local boy scout troops paraded in Nor rich last night
 Many cf the younger set attended a iance in Pulaski Hall. Norwich, Friday iiEht-
 John Sullivan and JeR Champagne saught a good string of fish at Hope lille yesterday.
 Arthur C. Larsen who has been sta sonsd at the sub base. New London for he past two years. leaves October for Gloucester. Mass. He will be stationed su the L. s. s. Fulton and will later cave for the West Coast.
 At a recent meeting of the Foot ball and Social club, held in their rooms. William Brown was elected manager to succeed Thomas Addison for the ensuing year. Other officers elected were Joseph Fletcher secretary John Seddon. treasurer, also the fol- lowing committee was chosen: Rob- ert Cardie, Joseph Fletcher, Albert Briton. Thomas .Greenhalgh, Robert Brooks, Joseph Kershaw and Fred Ince.
 Plans are underway to arrange a series with Plainfield for the Leo Cleg Cup which that club won in 1916 and has not been played for since.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01

Meigs B. Russell of the American City Bureau is in Norwich this week and has conducted a number of group meetings at the Chamber of Commerce. These group meetings which have been held both af- ternoon and evening were called for the purpose of ascertaining the sentiment Of the members on the nature of the pro gramme to be carried out by the chamber during the coming year.
 AS result of these group meetings it has been decided to hold meetings of the chamber membership at least once a month to discuss matters in which the chamber is actively engaged and to se- cure criticism and comment on the cham ber's activities.
 The chamber is now preparing for the election of six directors to succeed an equal number of directors whose terms expire in October. The primaries will close on Saturday, October Sth and the final election will take place on Friday, October 14th. Six of the present direc-
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other hired man, Tucker, were in a field quite distance from the house. All the women were away, and al- though the doors were locked, Arel got in to the residence. took some what over s100 in money and then took the car.
 When arrested at Nashua he was taken because he was driving at an excessive rate of speed through the main street of the city, When asked for his license he showed William $. Thomas's license, which describes the owner as being 5S years of age, while Arel is only 2S. The police of Nashua held him and got into communication with the local force. Capt George O. Vincent of the Groton police force went to Nashua Thursday afternoon and brought back the culprit.
 Arel claims that he was inflenced to the act by a Norwich girl who came to the farm and got him to take the car and money. She accompanied him as far as New London, where she evi- dently became afraid and left Arel to face the music. Arel refused to dis close the identity of the girl.
 When an orator goes to prison he ac- quireS not your friends in adyersity.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
RECEIVER IS NAMED
 FOR CoLoNADE HOTEL

P. Hall shurts was appointed tempor- ary receiver of the Colonade hotel in Pequot avenue, New London by Judge Allyn L. Brown in the superior court in New London Friday He was ordered to file bonds of S1,000.
 The application was made by Mir. and Mrs Franklin H. Isham. who have a mortgage of S290O0 on the building. They claimed that the hotel which had F apartments, yields a monthly revenue of S35O and that the plaintiffs security is jeopardzed by failure to have anyone take charge of the property.
 In the appointment the court orders Mir. Shurts to take charge of the prep erty and collect all moneys from ren $. A hearing on the confirmation of the ap- pointment will be held Oct. IA
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
Contributions to City Mission

During September, contributions in clothing house furnishings and maga- zines have been received from the fol- lowing persons: Mrs. F. E. Sterry Mrs. John Ryan Mrs. Kreamer; The Pasnil1 Company; Friend; Mrs, George A. Ris- ley; Friend; Mrs, J. R. Allen; Mrs, Oliver Randall; Mrs H. L. Richardson i; Mrs. E. D. Whitmarsh; The Misses Will Hams
 The City Mission desires 10 express thangs for these contributions and makes an urgent appeal for chiIdrens clothing and shoes.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
v. M. c. A. Opening Reception

The social committee of the Young Mems Christian Association has issued invitations for the opening reception next Tuesday evening from s to 10 o'clock. Captain Harry E. Howard, boy drummer of '61, who entertained in many Y. NJ. c. A. huts during the world war, is to give unique enter tainment with drum, bugle, tambourine and voice as part of the programme of the evening. The committee in charge consists of Oscar W. Carpenter, Arthur F. Wyman, and N. Eugene Smith.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01

Wheeler library, was gi zen by Dr. A. B. Meredith. commissioner of education.
 N. s. Light, director of supervision of schools and L. T. Garrison, inspector of schools als.. made sl ort addresses.
 Following the addresses a lunch was served by the teachers assisted by the ladies of the school.
 The programme was put on through the effort of the Misses isao3 le Marshal, Edna Smith, Ella Norman Dorothy Brown and Ruby Swan, assistal by F. IT Reed. The programme was :n charge Of A. M. Cobleigh, secretary of the town board of education
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01

Trr Thls for Indirrrtion

Foley Cathartic Tablets are just the thing for constipation. Their action is wholesome and thoroughly cleansing, They banish hsadache. biliousness. boat ing, gas, bad breath. coated tongue ana other symptoms of disoTdered digestion Mrs. H. J. Marchard. 3s Lawrence St., Salem. Mass, writes: "'l used Folsy Cathartic Tablets for constipation with good results. I keen them in the house. The Lee & OsEood CO.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01

sorsie of the poles wts made by enc TT Two property owners alIec.eJ. Tie se- ieCtmen reserved decislo, ir the matter. It is understood that the Connecticut company will draw up a n..w plan e.ir,- mating the present objectionable teat- lures.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
Promoted to superintendeney

c. r. Riley of 229 Central avenue, who was formerly manager of the A & P store here on Franklin St. and for the last three years been mana ger of the store in New London has been made a superintendent with headquarters in Waterbury.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
Unclaimed Letters

Unclaimed letters at Norwich, Conn, Post office week ending October ], 1921 were the following: Mrs. Nellie L. Barnes, Ida M Edmond. Mrs. C. T. Everett. Mrs. F. E. Hill, Albert W. Lindell, Charles Rathbone, John Wade.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
OBJECTION IS MADE TO
T.F,yErTE ST. POLE LOCATIONS

At two o'clock Friday afternoon hearing was held in the seI4c-men's office on a petition of the ronaec. cut com pany for the relocation of cerSan lnes of poles on Lafayette ,, ct,
 Objection to the p:cposai location of
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when his satanic majesty exhibits Sympathy for piety it's time to stan1 you to understand that he is responsi- ke.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01

It's an ill wind that blows contrary to the predictions of the weather pro- phet.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
TAFTVLLE

Six hours after high water it is low water which is followed by flood tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
Comparisons

Comparisons Predictions for Friday-Increasing rloudiness. Fridays weather-Heavy mist in morning with thundershower in late afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
See Voting Machines Work

Two New Londoners who happened to be in this city Friday came to the city hall to see the voting machines and had their operation explained by registrars Tyler D. Guy and Cornell jus J. Downes. The visitors expressed their admiration for the ease with which the machines could be used by the voter and the way they simplified the process of find out the election results.
 If boy is lost he's a waif from home.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01
WEATHER Conditions

Conditions
 The disturbance that was central north Of the Great Lakes Thursday night moved eastward and Friday night its centre was near the mouth pf the St Lawrence river. IL has been attended by gales on the great Lakes and on the north Atlantic coast. The maximum wind velocity was 56 miles an hour from the south at New York. General rains have fallen within the last 24 hours east of the Mississippi river and the temperature has fallen generally in that section. The outlook is for fair weather Sat urday and Sunday in the states east Of the Mississippi river. The temper Rture will be lower Saturday in the Atlantic states.
 Winds
 North of Sandy Hook. Sandy Hook Go Hatteras-Fresh west winds fair weather Saturday.
 Forecast
 New England-Fair and cooler Sat- urday; Sunday fair with moderate temperature.
 Observations in Norwich The Bulletins observations show the following changes in temperature and barometric changes Friday:
 Ther. Bar. a. m- ---...-....-........ 70 29E9O -- Hl- ''....'...-.-..' 70 -s-oV D. m. ............... 6 29.60 Highest 7s; lowest 62.
 Comparisons Predictions for Friday-Increasing rloudiness.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01

When an orator goes to prison he ac- luires not your friends in diversity.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-01

ErN. MOON AND T1DEs.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-24
WESTERLY

The body of First Sergt. Daniel Hunter of the U. S marine corps, who was killed in action overseas June ', 1918. has ar rived in Hoboken, according to infornaA- tion received by Westerly relatives. The body will be brought to the home of Mrs, Hampton Carr on Greenman avenue, and the announcement of the funeral services will be made later. It is expected that the dead soldier will be accorded a Hili- tary funeral by the members of. Merrill post, No. Is, American Legion. esl
 Although a native of Baltimore, Mr., Hunter gave his homo address as West erly during his last enlistment his wife being the daughter of Ars. GeeEge C.. Maconber of Spruce street. He was q member of the old guard and had served 19 years in the marine cerps It the time of his enlistment for the world war. He was 4s years of age, and in January, 1916, married Mrs: Ida May MRcsn.ber 3doss at the Broad Street Christian church in Westerly:
 The baseball management of the Vest eriy K. of c. nine Is again busg making preparations for the game scfedqted with the Boston Red Sox Sunday; Sept: 4 This game was arranged after Contest be- tween the two teams had to be cancelled because of ra,m during the i<st part sf last month. Star players from all ever New England are being secured to face the big ieaguers in the fray; and tis To- cai lineup for the game will probably bs as follows: Keliers C, Funney 5. Dovd 1b, Gadro ;2b. Gagnon ss. Barry sb. Ciem- one If, Barker cf, RhnA des If; The twlrfins assignment should be well taken care of by Funney; the star pitcher er last years Holy Cross team, as funnes defeated the Pittsburgh team at Windsel Locks two weeks ago. Gasnen, the Heis Cross shortstop. is known thrs1sheui New England as performer of the high. est calibre, and the local mxnagenaea' made one of the wisest moves get wheF 1t secured Jack Barry. formerly, of th, Red Sox and now coach at Holy Cross i to hold, down the hot corner: fit is als, expected that Pete Clemens. a Wosterl, 1 faverite, will be seen in the outfeld,s knt
 these new acquisitions should provide tn,
 local team with plenty of offensive pewe l for the contest,
 Work was started TuSeaAy MeraInt l installing the. new cement sidewalks oi
 West Broad and Moss ,streetG. At a., re cent Pawcatucl> Are district meeting i
 was voted to build new cement walks ol ] West Broad, Mous and Morxan streeis and the old dirt walks were psewed 1nss
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-24
PUTNAM

'cc tcoAtinued From Page Twe.) .-.. :: City the early worshappers' could be
 seen going to church All was calm and
 still, as the. two officers went back to. their chairs below T was jest think. in','' says ohieer BnI, "I was jest thinking but don't you think that some
 eae will be mayer next yearz@'- C. .
 Shouldn't wonder,H1 rays the Cap'Ai as he puts the nnal blot en tAe bIottef
 T shouldn't wonder, Bill"
 xhoAAs MeBaBst4 Sf Bazielson, the manager of tho Br1ves baseball team, was in PutnGzz X9esday morning He ;i1 gtill hoping that the manager of the Nightingale-Mo1Be baseball teaen will
 reconsider the refusal to play the Braves. and win plan for a game. me Braves, manager says that hundreds oi Putnasa fans have spoken to him to say how anxious they are for his players te eszne up against the EightingGies. Hir etfer te, play for fun, money or may slss, aay 't4nae, anywhere, still heldi rood. says MeDer1nott.-s
 s'UhAsr the superviAsa sf Superintend. ent ". L. .McDonald and members of the town school conznittee repair work
 and renevating has been, done this pas, summer at, the high school and Israe
 Putnam school buildings, ready for th, sopening of schoofsA; week from. Tuesday At the <hiEh scheel all the class rooms except those dones last year, have beer Teaeeerated. Cracks in the walls hay, been filled and two coats of waker colo, been put on. The D:eilingp have Deer giye1 double coat of whitening. mi, leaves the high school building repaintet except for the corridors and the main l assembly, hall. At the northwest cor ner of the building the dry well that takes the water from the roof has been
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~ ''rf'. -''cgiT1r'9e at athe corner of West Broad and Moss streets s

~ ''rf'. -''cgiT1r'9e at athe corner of West Broad -and'Moss streets. 3
 ..:.ss Itil& Virginia 'O'Brien. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Lester O'Bricn of Lester avenue, celebrated her fifth birth day Monday afternoon entertaining ten young friends at party. Games were enjoyed by the young guests. and re- freshTnents' were served The table was attractively, decorated; the color scheme being pink and white.
 pr. and Mrs. Jesse W. StilInan of Wilmington, Del, are visiting at the home of MT. Stillman's parents, MT and Mrs, A. R. Stillman, of West Broad street pr. Stillman is graduate of the Stonington schools and Dartmouth college. At present he is employed as superintendent of, the analytical depart nent of the laboratory at the experi-
 mental station of :.the F. l. du Pont de Nemours Co.,, at Wilmington. Laeonics.
 A number of local young people are planning to attend the battle of music al I the Atlantic Beach casino when Mulla ney's orchestra of Westerly will meet tn,
 Bray & Savino orchestra of Worcester Mass. A .
 Dr. and Mrs Irving Colby of High street left recently for trip through the | White mountains.
 Misses Alice Lena and Bertha BowkeI of Lewiston, Me, are visiting, Mr. and Mrs. William Jennings of Highland ave. 1 nue. -.t-
 Miss Agnes Davey has returned to her home on George street after spending a weeks vacation in Nashua, N H.
 Miss Fannie O'BrieR has returned tc | Rochester, N. T.. after five weeks yisiI with, her nephew, ". Lester o'Brien, o | 16 Lester avenue. Miss Eda Conf has resumed her dutie 1 at, thea off1ce of the New England granit
 works after spending vacation at Cal 1 Bluffs Mass. >- -f~ | Motor trips4over the MonawK, trail ar being planned for, the fall by severa | Westerly families +-sS;-. f5
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dug deeper. and filled with seven feet Of rock, covered with smaller rock and tar paper and closed This was done 10 prevent flooding of the school boiler room which in the. past fills with water at times when the well could not care for the drainage.
 At the Israel Putnam school the iron fence around the building has been re- paired. The arch supporting the steps at the south side has been rebuilt. and two steps replaced. The basement walls have been 'whitevashed, and the cement
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 One day. excursion rate.l s21e
 Special rate Tuesdays and Thursdays,
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floor repaired. Ceilings in the four i0w- CT rooms have been repaired and white washed and the walls given a coat of oil paint The woodwork on the outside of the building is being painted.
 Superintendent of Schools NacDonaiA announced Tuesday that Miss Olive BG- ker will teach al Putnam Heights school the coming year, and Mrs. Clara Gfb- son at the East Putnam echooL
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There is now available a combinA~ ton golf and travelling bag.