Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-28
DANIELSON

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is assured of Nthe championship of the
Quinehaug Valley league for this season
Developments in the league at the close
ef the week. when Putnam High defeated |
PlAinheld High in an overtime game of ,
three hVe-minute periods. and the likeli-
heed that nothing will come of Wind
hams protest of a game recently olst to
PIainAeId High. assures killingly the
championship. The Windham High school
team will come here tomorrow (Tuesday)
fer the final league game of the season
for the Killingly team.
KillingIy has made a splendid record
in the league this year. winning eight out
of nine games played. Plainfield High is
the only league team that defeated Kill
liAgly, in a game that was played at
Hoesup.
Including games played outside of the
league schedule. the total Of victories of
the local team is IS, and only two games
were lost. one contest being dropped to
Worcester Trade school at Worcester re-
Gently.
william II. Martin died Friday evening
at his home on Mechanic street. He had
been i'll since October Mr.. Martin was
born in Voluntown and had he lived until
tomorrow, March l. would have been so
years of age. Although Mr.. Martin had
spent the greater part of his life in Dan
ielson, where he was we'll known and
universally respected, he was for a few
years a resident of Boston He was a
master painter and was engaged at his
business until taken i'll last fall. Mr..
Martin leaves his wife. a brother, DR..
John Martin Of Lynn. three sisters. Mrs.
Henry Waller. Mrs. Allen Tooker of New
London and Mrs. Sadie Pierce of Lynch
burg, Va. He was a son of Hazel Bur-
an 1y
well known in Voluntown years ago. Mr..
Martin was a member of the board of
stewards of the Daneson Methodist
Episcopal church
Tie body Of Alexis Petvin. who died at
the Nome of his daughter in Arctic Cen
ter, r. l., was brought to his home in
Meosup Mr.. Potvin recently underwent
a surgical operation at Providence hos
pital and had so far recovered as to per-
nit of his removal to his daughters
home, He was IS years of age and father
Of Mrs. Victoria Potvin. who died a few
days ago at the Day kimball hospital in
Putnam; and whose funeral was neld in
Moosup the past week.
.AIkOng the DaneIson people who at
tended the dog show at Boston the past
week were Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Birch and
their daughter Ethel Mr.. and Mrs. Ma
poieon Bosse and Mr. and Mrs. Eli Elan
Ghetto. All are dog. fanciers and were
delighted with the show where 1900 dogs
we're on exhibition. The animals ranged
in value from 500 to $4,000 and included
some Of the finest specimens i'll the coun-
try, The visitors from Danielson regard
cd the trip as a great treat.
This week will bring the meeting of the
stockholders of the Goodyear Tire and
Rubber company at Akron. The manner
in which proxies are being obtained
makes z it appear certain that the stock
holders will approve of the refnancine
plans, which is all that is required to
open the way for a resumption of opera
tons on a greater scale by the big cor
psration. The Akron plants are now
turning out about S,5u0 tires every. day
and is only about one-hAlf the number
required to fill orders that are coming in
The release of cash that will be forth
caming for the company under the re
financing plans will make it possible t,
speed up the production to take care o
the volume of business being offered tn,
company No further great delay is ex
peeted in regard to the reopening of tn,
ecnnpany's fabric plant here
The new Strand theatre of the Lewis
Brown circuit, in which the Orpheum il
Danielsen is included. is to be opened to
day monday at Holyoke. Mr.. Levi
will be present for thu opening of tn
heuse, which is rated one of the fines
picture theatres in New England. It ha
been under construction since last year
The house will include Vaudeville in it
arogram.
Mr. Lewis said Saturday that he is t.
release a small percentage of the stock f
Holyoke people who have become inter
ested in the enterprise. but the circui
which he represents will retain contro
by generous margin. The Lewis-Brow:
circuit includes theatres in Bristol an
Rockville, this state. go
Up to Saturday afternoon 81 men. ha
been recruited by Cant F. o. Armin~to
for the supply company of the n1ohil
artillely regiment AS this number is j
excess Of the minimum required Daniel
son is now assured of having the com
many. and application for federal recogn
ton will be made within a few days a
So, men is the limit for the compan-
Captain Aiming on expects that it wi
bsrecruited to its full strength within tn
present week. Only two world war vetel
ans are included so. far in the roll of tn
new Or ganizatioII. but a plumber of e.
service men have signified t''ejr intentio
TO enlist as soon as the 4 nization
the company was assured I'D that tin
has now arrived.
Captain Arlington is delighted wit
the personnel of the new organization
is made up almost exclusively of youn
unmarried men and til material is thel
for making a crack company one ,
which the town and state may well l
proud.
Physical examination Of the recruits
expected to begin this week. Just whe
the comnany will he organized and b
gin its training will not ha known E,
some time, but the work of recruiting II
organization, and that was not excee,
ingiy difficult, is neGrlT ACCOMPLISHED.
A number of the members of KillingI
BTooklyn and Highland oranges were
Putnam Saturday to attend the meetir
OF Quinebaug Pomona grange.
W. Irving Billiard of Boston and Da-
ielson, has been elected a trustee of Il
Andover Theological seminary.
The near approach of the first of Mar.
brings revival of baseball talk. Co
nectcut Mills is expected % have
strong team in the fed again this YEA
Rev. A Z. Gallur of the Pentecost
church held a service at the home of E
ward Peabody at East Killingiy Sund;
afternoon
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Homer Brow
will have the members Of the Ladies A
society Of the Baptist church at her hor
for a meeting
Ri. Rev. Edward Cannior Acheso
suhragan bishop Of Connecticut. "
preach a special lenten service at
Adams church Tuesday evening at +.
o'clock
interest charges and fees will be add
by Personal Tax Collector George
Williams from last Saturday on all 2
sessrents that have not been paid \