Norwich bulletin., 1921-06-11

lumbia is in much better condition than that between Columbia and Hop River 1t is believed that the new arrangements will be advantageous to the Columbia residents.
 Captain James B. Fullerton, who was chairman Of the local committee for the European Relief, has received 8 comn1u nication from Charles M BaiSewell of | New Haven state chairman of the coun- cil, who expresses his appreciation for the work done by the Willimantic peo- | pie. The quota assigned this city was $7,5oO and s5,665.S4 was raised. ] Summer schedules for the younger | members of the Y. M. c, A., including l swimming hours, have been announced as follows: Monday and Thursday, gram mar school boys, floor work from 3 p. m. until D. m. ; pool from D. m. until 4.45 | p. m.: newsboys, floor work from D. m. until 3.30 D. m; pool from 5.S0 p. m. until D. m Tuesday and Friday: Cram mar school girls floor work from 3 to ] 3.S0 D. m.. pool from 3.30 D, m. until D. m. high school girls, floor work from 3 ?. m. until ?. m. pool from 1 p. m until 4.45 p. m.
 During the past week. activities of 1 Company G, Connecticut Infantry, have been along the lines of preparation for the summer camp at Camp DeVann. This | Saturday. morning ' boys will be off for the camp for two weeks. Here's bet l ting they'll pull in their belts a notch or two before their two weeks of training is over.
 Mrs. JerOmc B. Baldwin and daugh- | ter, Mrs. Bell B. Riggleman of. Prospect street, left Friday morning for South Hadley, Mass, to attend the commence ment exercises at Mount Holyolze Col lege. Mrs Baldwin is to attend a re- union at the college of graduates of the class of 1871. As far as is known there are but eighteen members of I'll liv- ing.
 Mrs. Elizabeth Wood celebrated her s0th birthday Thursday at her home on Windham road, many friends calling dur ing the day. Mrs. Wood Is enjoying good health. She was born in England, but has made her home in this country for so years, 40 of which have been spent in Willimantic.
 Captain Frank P. Fenton is to deliver the address at the annual Flag Day ex- ercises of Willimantic lodge No. 1911, B. P. o. Elks, to be held at the town hall Tuesday evening next.
 Canton Windham, No. 2, M P, l. O [ O. F., met Friday evening at Odd Eel | was in charge of Captain Fred H. Will Hams. Following the meeting collatior wa sserved, the members enjoying the taste of strawberry shortcake at it's best.
 A miscellaneous shower was tenderei 3 Miss Leila Fitts of Hampton Thursda! in honor Of her approaching marriag' l with Elliott R. Moshier of this city Some one hundred friends of Miss Fitti } attended.
 Past Dictator James F. Twomey ant { Secretary Cyril LamoureauX were il New London Friday, attending the stat convention and field day of the Loya Order of Moose. They were delegate from Willimantic lodge No. 1440, L. o. c M.
 Sophia. the seven-year-OId daughte
 of Adam and Mary Garas Sudol of Col 7 chester died Friday morning at St. Jo seph's hospital, Willimantic, after
 short illness. The body was taken 1
 charge by The J. c. Lincoln Compan . to be forwarded to Colchester.
 Willimantic faces q carpenters strik
 or lockout as one might view it. Som . fifty members of Willimantic Local N i S25, who left their work Saturday ( - last week have failed to return and tn
 master contractors view 1t as 8 strik
 The carpenters call 1t a lockout. Th ? journeymens reAson for staying out
 due to dissatisfaction with the adjus
 ment of wages locally by the class
 workmen known as outside men," I'll :, inside men, according to the statemer u of union official have accepted tE A proposition of the master builders for '' cut in wages from $33 to $31 a week fC fifty hours, 8 scale of 62 cents an hou
 The master contractors, however, stat
 that they have heard nothing of this al
 eeptance on the part of the inside men
 The action of the carpenters follow n the announcement made late in Marc
 by the Willimantio Contractors ar e- Builders Association that wages wou ii be reduced twenty per cent. The ca Il penters and other unions affected gay n the matter thought and after a fin V meeting decided not to accept the GU
 announcing that they were willing to
 fair, but that they were the lowest pa in the state and twenty per cent. q
 would be a hardship on them.
 Not long ago the master contracto
 announced that outside mems wag
 would be cut from $363O to $33 D
 week cut of a fraction over per cer
 The hourly wage would be 75 cents i )r stead of S2 1-2 as formerly. The mt
 claim that at meeting of master bull ( CTS and carpenters of the state, held .c New Haven, the minimum wage was S ~S at 30 cents an hour, which award tn
 would accept. They claim the local ma
 ter builders are going back on the acti aS taken at New Haven when they offer
 cents an hour locally.
 Since Saturday night the carpente
 have held several meetings at Centl