Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-29
NORWICH BULLETIN
 WlLLlMANTIc OFFICE Telephone alo5 23 Church sG

It was announced Saturday. afternoon that the Congregation Of the Sons of Israel. the local Hebrew religious society is soon to have a new. synagogue. The present one, a wooden structure on Temele street. no longer affords room for the congregation.
 The talk of, building a new synagogue has gone on for some little time but re- gently a building committee was selected 1 to make arrangements for the conStruc- tion of a new edifice The committee is Samuel Ballon, chairman Hyman Is- rael; Samuel Eisenberg Jacob Cohen: and Abraham Krug , The committee preceded to have an architect prepare plans and specifications and the contractors are soon to receive them for bids. The plans call for brick building 40x40 feet, two stories. The 1 first floor If the synagogue will be used for the Sunay school room and arrange ments will be made. for the installation of swimming pool in the same floor. The Sunday school room is to be Is by 30 feet and the remainder of the lower floor will be taken up by the pool and dress I ing rooms
 The synagogue will be on the second floor and will run the entire length of the building. The seating capacity on the main floor will be 2Se, and 80 more will be accemmo dated in the balcony. The. ceiling is to be carried out on steel {trusses,. having a large central dome. From floor to ceiling the clearance will be twenty feet. t- It is expected that the building can be completed by Thanksgiving. Fhe syn agogue is to be. erected cn property of the society on Temple street just to the | south of the present structure which stands the west side of the street. Tl.e old synagogue was purchased by. the so- t ciety about ten years ago and when the new synagogue is finished the old. one . will be used as school house and as a residence for the rabbi. . At the Bowen home: I47 Prospect r street, Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock Clarence A. Bowen and Harriet NJ. ko, va! were united in marriage by Rev Walter F. B rchers, rector of St. Paul's Episcopal church. Ernest E. Bowen brother Of the groom was best. man ano f Mrs. Lillian N.' Winton of Hyde Park . sister of the bride was matron of honor r As the wedding march frem Isohengrir was played by Miss Louise @Jihnson 2 | cousin of the bride escorted by her broth. CT Frank Vinton, came from. the library , and entered the parlor where the groom an1 best man were waiting.
 The bride was: gowned. in pearl grey crepe, trimmed with silk fringe and wore , hat to match, She carried a -beuque of bride roses. The natron of honoI d wore a gown of dark blue canton crep, | and carried. roses. -aN
 n The, gift of the groom to the bride wa 8 necklace of pearls, .the-.-bFide's- gif C to the groom was monogram cuff links t The brides gift to the, -matron -of homo n was a necklace of black beads. Tn, e gifts to the ushers, Fred. L. aughn O n Worcester. Mass, and Clarence C. Palm
 CT of Willimantic, were gold. scaFf pins e Following the wedding a reception 0 was held and luncheon was served t' a many handsome gifts. Mir. and Mrs e Barnes left Saturday evening by auto II mobile on q honeymoon trip througl B. Springfield to Lake George. They vii u be at home after October 1st at 147 Pros ' pect street this city.
 The. groom is the, oldest, son of the lat lJudge and Mrs. Andrew J. Bowen, an Il is a graduate, of Windham thigh schoc
 class of 1900. He entered the fire in . surance business with his father and a
 the death of Judge Bowen last Februar
 took over the business. The bride. we
 known in this .itN is an. acc9mplishe
 musician. She. is graduate of Wine
 ham high school class of 1907 and Will
 mantle State Normal and Training schoc
 1909. For several years she has bee
 teaching school.
 I4 Arthur D. Beurre If this city and Mi.
 Elsie Ellis-n of Windham Center. wei
 married Friday night at St. Mary's rec
 tory by Rev. J. J.. Papillon, pastor. The
 were attended by Edwin an .HiIda Ell
 son, brother and sister of the bride. Fo
 lowing the wedding reception was. hel F at the home of MT. and Mrs. Delph l tu Of Or A n V street Mir. and Mrs. Bourre are to maB ID their home in Windha m Center.
 . Before the end of the current wee
 Company G, C. N G.. will be completel
 fitted out Last-week the local compan
 was provided with shelter tents, fiel
 range, pack carriers mess kits and hay
 ersack The local company is now T,
 cruited to full strength and the dril n. are we'll attended.
 WiIlImnntic police officers will tal - the following beats during Septembel , Officer Paulhus Sodom Officer, Leah Jackson street; Officer Mclean upp,
 Main street; Officer Bomhria center Maj l street; Officer Grady, day duty. IT l change goes into effect Thursday, Sel ! tember 1st
 | Earle K. HalIAE of Chestnut stre 1 former sergeant in the Medical Corp 1 stationed at the us. A. General; ho l pital for tuberculosis and gassed, se | vice men Allingtown Conn.,, has receive J prize in the shape of a sum of mone . from the Stars and Stripes. Sergeal
 Haling answered the prize. questions
 The United States Senate and won O,
 in large field In writing to the edit,
 of the Stars and Stripes Sergeant Hair
 told of studying up on the questions b
 fore answering them. The answer prov, ,s interesting information. ..
 The tfansportation committee es. tl "a. town board Walter R. king chairrna
 has awarded the contracts fo rtranspo . tation of school children over the S
 Windhan1 routes as follows:
 Route one-North Windahm Distric
 between North Windham and Natchal
 school, thirty cents a days each pupil
 C. H. PettelI, who is to operate a jitn, N line between Danielson and this city.
 Routes ,two-Back Roa& distrHt b.
 tween home of Everett Chappell ar s Windham Center school, to Godfred Sant
 strom sse0 year.
 Route three-Jerusalem B district. b !, tween town line near Scotland to Win = ham Center csh0ol, to George Potte
 $500 a year. .,.-.s
 Route four-Bricktop- district betwe, Miller Hill, North ;Windham road. ar BiRghams bridge to Windham Cent
 school to Horace Rood, $s5O q, year. Route hve-Christisn street district b
 tween home of John wilcom to swindha . Center school to Godfred Sandstrofn ;5t V 3. year ! Route six-Warner district, betwet T trolley line station near Shetucket Pal A to' home of pupils to Patrick Ssyres