Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-18
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
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A furry in the ranks of labor employed | by the town was caused Monday when it | was announced that hereafter the rate to l be paid laborers engaged on the highways | will be s2.5o per day and that the pay | for teams has been cut to $6.50 per day. | This is a reduction from $S a day for the laborers and from s7 per day for the teams Several men who have been ern- ployed on the towns highways were said by one of the selectmen to have declined to work nder the new arrangement, For the selectmen it was stated that the re- duction had been made in order to cut down the expenses of highway upkeep, which have been particularly high during recent years, and that 1t is hoped to save from s4,000 to s5,000 during the current fiscal year in this department of the towns expenses over the amount expend- ed last year.
 Monday afternoon at 9 o'clock funeral services for Mrs. Marcella Cook Hopkins, wife of Timothy B. Hopkins, were con- ducted at the Hopkins home by Rev. Walter B. Williams of the Westfield Con- gregational church, where Mrs. Hopkins | had attended. There were many rela- | tives and friends, including members of | the Ladies Reading circle. at the ser vices. Burial was in Westfeld ceme- l tery. Relatives acted as bearers. A. F. ' NfOSA s<o AA4 SAl04 h0 VI biiS 1uIGE al hI l engagements.
 | At the Sacred Heart church in Waure- I gan Monday morning at o'clock Miss May Goven and Arthur L. Kerouack, both of that place. were united in mar riage by Rev. J. c. Mathieu, the pastor. l The bridesmaid was Miss Beatrice Kerou- | ack, sister of the groom, and the best man was Leo Doyle, nephew of the l bride The bride wore a blue travelling suit with corsage bouquet of white roses, l while the bridesmaid wore a suit of brown. Following the marriage, a break fast was served for 50 at the Mortlake hotel in Brooklyn. MT. and Mrs. Kerou- ack, who are we'll known in Danielson and who both have been in the employ of the Wauregan company, left during l the afternoon in company with Mir and Mrs George Kent of Elmville for a motor trip through Maine and into the White mountain region. Upon their return, Oct 30, they will make their home in Waure- gan.
 Some men appear to know what they want, and when they want it. This Is the case with Henry Porter, who will be pre- sented in the town court this morning Porter hopefully and cheerfully informed Chief John Mcfarland Monday that ht wants seven months In jail and to write into the complaint that will be filed l against him all permissible charges ts bring about that much desired end. Nov Porter is not vicious character and i. not given to doing anyone injury H, has spent much time at the county jail fl Brooklyn, however, and likes the institu tion. He is no believer in the optlmisti, weather sharps who are predicting a milt winter, Is well informed as to the possibl shortage of employment during the com ing cold weather period and is preparin to get out from under before old Jacl Frost begins to strivel things up. Porte spent some time searching for Deput Sheriff Charles B. Aver in order that h might be arrested on a minor charge.
 Annie Dupont. who halls from voIun town, and is said to be a student at tn trade school in Putnam, has demorstrat ed to his own satisfaction that gasoiin and alcohol do not mix to good advar tsge, especially when the experiment C running an automobile on one liquid an yourself on the other Is being tried ou Dupont was before the town court Mor day and was fined s5 for having bee intoxicated and s1o0 and costs for ope ating a motor vehicle while under tf influence of liquor. He paid a total SIPS.
 Dupont is an ex-service man and
 suffering from the effects of service rel dered during the world war. He pleads not guilty to the charge of intoxicatic and it was necessary to introduce WI nesses to prove the charge against hfr He claimed that he was weak from il ness when he was arrested rather ths intoxicated. It appears that moonshil figured in his getting into court.
 Frank Labrie of Goodyear was befo the town court Monday morning charg, with having been intoxicated. He W, sentenced to 30 days in jail
 John Mitzan, Goodyear, was anoth of the moonshine victims. He has a wi and several children to support, so a fiji was assessed and paid.
 Horace S. Turner, superintendent
 schools in Brooklyn and Killingly has r signed. and is to leave here in about
 days to become superintendent of schoo at Wareham, Mass. MT. Turner has h; making the change in mind since Ia summer and recently decided to acceI He has been elected at Wareham al is to receive a considerable increase
 salary over what is being paid him he1 He has been located in Danielson f the past five years. being elected loc head of schools October 23, 1916.
 At St. Johns church In PIainfe Monday morning Rev. Richard P. Mo h TtS66y HdS C6lOOtdAl u aleH IudSb krequiem at the funeral of Mrs. Jul Fernald. The services were attended large number of relatives and frient Burial was in St. Joseph's cemetery
 Dayville. The bearers were John BillI Frank Billing, Armand Billing, Wilfr Billing, Octave Ferland and Charles P oquin. Louis E. Kennedy was the neral director.
 Funeral services fer Ezear PeloqJ were held Monday morning at All H
 lows church in Moosup, where ma
 friends and relatives gathered. Bur
 was in All Hallowg cemetery. T bearers were Frederick Champjagne,
 nest DeForge, John LaRose, Louis M
 rissey. Joseph Frenette and Jose
 Robideau L. E. Kennedy was in char
 of the funeral arrangements.
 Monday afternoon the body of Ca
 erine Della Reynolds, daughter of
 and Mrs. James Reynolds of Elmvi
 was brought here for burial in