Norwich bulletin., 1921-07-30
DNSON AND PUTNAM NEWS

cut Of the beach Just under Shelving
Rock, the greatest clam country on this
here coast. These CLAIMS can be dug
only at night and powerful lights have
to be used to entice them, up from deep
in the sand to within easy reaching dis
lance Of our aluminium clamhooks. These
clans are of the peculiar self-opening
variety and from childhood have the fac
ulty of keeping themselves Immediately
clean through the frequent use of an in
tricaSe flushing system that is a part of
their complicated anatomy, the ar
rangement of their rotary muscles add
ing a certain deliciousness to their own
special and delightful flavor. These
CLANS were the favorite summer food of
Chief Canatawaba, builder of the rocky
border Of Lake Chabaumaug and ruler
in chief of all the tributes once inhabit-
Ing the beautiful country about East
Killingly and inventor of the famous
war cry "Wahp' which has stricken ter
ror to generations long since past. 1 get
a train load or two of clans from Rhode
Island points every season, but these of
which I am speaking are reserved for
our local feast of lights, which brings
the folks back home to East Killingly
once every year from whatever place
they happen to be located. I am getting
along in years, but 1 never realize it I'M
less someone mentions it."
TITS hot down here this morning, but
up on the East Killingly hills it's cool
enough for a light overcoat mornings
and evenings They tell me the apple
crop is mighty short this year. But then
lots of other things and people are, so
why worry? Rhode Island is still in
the Union"
Funeral services for Franz W. Miller,
whose body recently arrived in town
from France, where he died during the
World war, were held Friday afternoon
at the Congregational church in Day.
ville Rev. William Swanson officiating.
The service was attended by a body of
representatives of Leo j. LHomme post,
American legion, under command of
Lieut. Ira A. Warren, post commander,
the yalso acting as bearers. At the grave
| In Westfeld cemetery a firing squad
| fired three volleys. The bearers were
Amos NORM, Jr., Bernard Casey, Arthur
Duprey, Lester Craig, Edward Roberge,
! Ira A. Warren, Wellington e. Bitgood,
Water Evans, Arthur Barnard and Louis
Bertorelli. A F. Wood was in charge
Of the funeral arrangements.
Friday afternoon, funeral services
| for Mrs. Silvia Warren were conducted
at her home in Ballouville by Rev J. w.
Carter, pastor of the Methodist church
at Attawaugan. Burial was in Putnam
Heights cemetery. The bearers were
Frank L. Bennett, Harry Hill, Bernard
Simmons and John Goodall The fu-
neral arrangements were in charge Of A
2. Wood.
County Detective w E. Jackson OF
| Wiliimantic was a visitor in Danielsor
Friday.
Friday brought another day with the
| temperature at 80 degrees, the seventh
successive day of such heat.
Arthur C. Bentley of Providence il
spending the weekend period witt
friends in Danielson.
Mr.. and Mrs Orray Potter are spend
ing vacation at Quadic lake.
Borough officials have awarded JohT
| A. Gilbert the contract for constructing
the sewers authorized by the annual
boruogh meeting. The work is to be IN
dertaken in the near future and viii re
quire about so days.
A sailor wanted for theft Of money
from man who befriended him in Put
nam was in Danielson, but left here be
fore the local police received informa
ton that he was wanted.
Rev. w. Fl. Jepson Of St Luke
church, Bridgeport, is to be the preache
at the Sunday morning service at St
Adams church.
Alterations are being made to tn
Winkleman building so as to provide TO
more space at the rear Of the Berri
store. The front of this store also is t
be made over and improved.
Rev. Marvin s. Stocking viii be thu
preacher at a union service at the Meth
odst church Sunday evening.
Rev E A Blake of Manchester, for
merry of Brooklyn and acting pastor a
East Killingly for a time; Rev. J. W
Houck of the Danielson Baptist churcl
and Attorney Harry e. Back are to b
the speakers next Thursday at the Oh
Home day exercises at East KillingIy.
Sunday afternoon the H. K. H. Sill
company team and Goodyear team ar
to play baseball at Goodyear.
number of members of the Pente
eostal church Of Danielson are at Eas
Douglas attending camp meeting.
Rain that began to fall during Fri
day afternoon helped a little towar
lowering the temperature, though no
materially for a number of hours
An entertainment was presented Fri
day evening at South Killingly by mem
bers of the Girls club of that place
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