Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-01
WILLIMANTIC

Monday Art Nichols Rockville baseball team will play a double-header with the American Thread team. The morning game is to be played at Rockville the afternoon game in this city. Williman- tic and Rockville are old rivals and with Nichols running the opponent team ev- erything in baseball can be expected on Monday.
 Interest in the Dempsey-Carpentier fight is waxing strong locally and many bets have been placed on the Frenchman.
 Few of the bets are for finished fight however most bettors preferring bet on knockout
 Postmaster John O'RouFke is arrang- ing the summer schedule for postofiice employees. Vacations are to begin Tues day, July 6, each man to have a fifteen days vaaction. Two carriers and one clerk will be allowed of time during the same period The first men to go will be John M. Smith and Dwight W. Ide. carriers; and Arthur LeBlond, clerk. Substitute Carriers William Greer and Norman Pultz will cover the routes of the carriers. Arthur Haggerty, substi- ute clerk, will make the Willimantic Camp Ground trips, and a substitute clerk Frank Morrison will fill clerk va cancieS during vacation periods. Stokes Watson, Walter Griggs. Henry Belair, and WiIfred Blanchette who have petitioned the public utilities commission for standard route between Wiliinan- tci and Norwich in their jitney service have forwarded to the commission a schedule of time from this city to Nor wich which they wish to adopt in con- fornity with the new laws regulating 1 jitney routes. They plan to make four l f-ir loi1 fT0 at g a. m., 1905 ?. m., 2.45 and 5.45 D. m, and make return trips from Nor wich on the following schedule: 1oSo a. h., 13o, 40 and $50 D. m. Trips will 1 be made between schedule time if busi- ness warrants. They state that the leaving time does not conflict with tyol- 1 ley leaving time either in this city or in Norwich. It is desired that this sched- ule go into effect July 18th.
 l Some of the local Yankee Division men ] are planning to attend the Y. D. reun- l ion to be held in Boston July 2, and f. All kinds of sports are to be on the l programme, and a big display of fire. works Monday night will wind up the time. Other attractive features will be the Sunday boat trip to Plymouth where an old fashioned barbecue is to be serv- ed. and the big parade Monday morning under command of General Edwards B. T. Green of Beacon, N. Y. is visit. 1 ing with his daughter Mrs W P. S l Heating of No. 1855 Walnut street.
 After a months visit with her mother 1 Mrs. Mary Gelinas of 45 Temple street l Mrs. Alexander Reeves of Portland. Me. has returned to her home.
 John McGuinness of Kingston, N c.
 $ visiting with his parents, Mir. and Mrs D. c. McGuinness.
 News received ThursdAy morning ir 1 this city that better service would be given during the summer on the wilIi. mantic-South Coventry trolley lines, wa. agreeable not only to residents along the trolley route but to local merchants at we'll
 Work on Union street which has beer underway for the past week, was aban
 doned Thursday because of the steadY downpour. Upon completion of work or that street the sidewalks will be amons the best in the city. Practically ever-
 stretch of old sidewalk has b4en torn ur
 in preparation for the laying of cemen
 walks.
 H. Keeney Lathrop of Philip Exete
 Academy, Exeter, N. H, is spending tn
 summer with his parents, Mir. and Mrs
 H. C. Lathrop of wfndham Center.
 The vanguard of local fight fans en
 route for Jersey City left Thursda,
 morning by automobile The ticket hold