Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-14
EWEu CITY

At legally warned meeting of sub scribers Friday evening the Mt. Vernon Masonic Building Corporation was or ganized. The officers electer are: 4. M- Brown president; A., M. Clarke. vice president; G. H. Prior, secretary and treasurer board of directors. 4. NJ. Brown, A. N. Clarke, G. H. Prior. J. \. Lewis, Charles B. Barnes, W. H. Payne, and -Dr. G.. H. Jennings.
 pr. G.. H. Jennings and H. R. Her bert commander and adjutant of the To- cal American Legion Post, were in New Haven Saturday, and were present in Wooisey hall when Marshal Foch receiv- ed the degree conferred upon him by President James Angel of Yale Uni- versity. They sat. not twenty feet away from the marshal during the presenta- ton. Both witnessed the Yale-Princeton football game. also.
 John Barnett of Boston University. Frank and Glade Durfey of Brown Uni versity spent the weekend at their homes.
 4 man named Benoit, living on the Mo !, Cusker place in Hopeville, was reported to the local officer of the humane so- ciety, John Dolan. as having abandoned a horse on the farm. The case was re- ported to the society at Hartford, and Officer McDermott went to Putnam and arrested the. man, who with his family was on the way to Vermont. The case was tried before Judge Brown. who con- sidered by the evidence. that the man and his wife and family of four chii- l dren were in needy circumstances. The case was continued for six months and the man was lowed to depart under his own. bond. Officer Dolan killed the horse
 win-aIy- Week service tonight | (Monday) is to be held at A. P. Ander' sons in Lisbon. leader. Frank Nell; Tuesday at Mrs '. B. Cheney's; leader Fornetta Robertson; Wednesday at liar " Davis. leader. John Chadwick; Thurs day at Mrs Marietta Tinker's. leader Martha Davis; Friday. at Robert Rob ertson's. leader, Beatrice Read; Sun day. night is the closing meeting and will be- led by Mrs. W. c. Jeffers. The subject is 4 Rendered and Victorious Life.
 Miss Loretta AIsyn returned Sunday from Backus hospital, Norwich. havinl had an operation. for. appendicitis.
 Christopher Perry. 75. died Sunday fl Griswold. where he has been boardini
 of a chopper and general woodsman. Nil
 Perry was born in Canada but has live
 In Griswold over 50 years. He is sur vived by son. Henry of this place,
 married daughter in Plainfield. son I
 New York. and two sons. David and Pc
 ter Perry. of Indian Orchard. Mass.
 The dozen or so farmers from the out
 lying districts who bring milk ever morning to the Boston milk car ar obliged 10 get up very early in order |
 accomplish the mornings milking ant
 get to- the car at SIP. All this nornin
 work has. to be done with the aid of
 lantern. The story is told of a man wh
 bought a lantern over in the town fo
 32.50 and was using it- one morning whe
 along came man. saw the fine r-' lantern liked 1t, and bought 1t, payin
 6. The next day the first man Dougr
 another s2.50 lantern and during tn , early hours of the following mornin , sold 1t to a passing milkman for s; : Once more he repeated the purchase an | likewise accomplished a similar sale . When seen lately doing his work withol
 a lantern, a neighbor inquired the x-s , son only to be told that he refuse |
 buy any more lanterns seeing as ho' he had to sell them all" Philosoph
 which doesn't seem to be quite clear,
 view oI the fact that he made a ha
 dol ar on each transaction.