Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-14
DAlHELSoN AND PUTNAM NEWS
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as such. the members will be required |
to familiarize themselves with infantry |
drill A considerable number Of the re-
erlits have had previous military. train |
ing and some of them experience IN actu- |
al warfare so rapid progress is anticipat- |
ed in the work of rounding the company |
into form.
Both Colonel Scherer, u. S. A., the
mastering officer, and Adjutant General
George NJ. Cole expressed themselves
while here as well pleased with the per-
sonnet of the company that has been re-
cruited. In a little talk to the men Col
onel Scherer said that he was delighted
with the material that has been recruited
for the regiment in the towns and cities
of the state that are to be represented.
This is the first time, he said, that mo-
bile artillery regiment, motorized and
equipped with six-inch guns. has been or
ganized in peace times in either the regu-
lar army or national guard and the first
time that the government has set itself
to turn 81, 006 900 worth of equipment
i over to national guard regiment. The
equipment of the sDanielson company
alone cost between $3.50 900 and $500, 900.
Captain Arzingten saId Sunday after
noon that he has not completed arrange
nents yet to store the big flock of motor
vehicles that are to BE sent here. The
fve-tcn trucks probably will not be
i brought to Danielson, but will be kept at
Mantle the mobilization point for the
regiment. Two men of the company will
| be permanently on duty at Mantle to
care for these. These men. need not
necessarily be from among the members
/ of the command recruited in Danielson
| and vicinity, but might be other regular
ly enlisted regular army men assigned to
i this company though the opportunity to
/ do ds,frr Of lie IN
bers Of the company II they wish it. ALL
| the company equipment excepting the
lHive-ton trucks will be kept here.
Captain Arlington is being congratu-
/ lated on his splendid success in recruiting
/ the company. He has brought together
as fine a body Of young men as has been
recruited here or at any. other place in
the state for national guard organize
| ton. Many of the recruits are, familiar
| with the care and operation of gasoline
| motors and trucks, so will be prepared
4 to take up as soon as may be needed
| their duties as drivers.
At the Free Baptist church at North
Sterling Sunday afternoon at / o'clock
Rev. S. B. Goodsell Of Andover, formerly
of this town, conducted a funeral service
for Mrs. Phoebe M. Stewart Mr.. and
Mrs. Kenneth Niche Of Dayville sang at
the service Burial was in the South
Killingly cemetery. The bearers were
Alden A. Tillinghast, A. E. Hall, Oliver
Arnold and Walter Fisk. A. +. Wood
was in charge Of the funeral arrange
ments.
At the chapel ct WestfeId cemetery
Sunday afternoon at o'clock funeral
service for Mrs. Nancy Trip, wife Of
Perry Trip. was held. Mrs. Trip died
in Newington. where she had been max
ing her home. Before her marriage she
| HiSrOx With her
band, who for years was engaged in bus
mess in Danielson, she was we'll known
here. She leaves a sister, Mrs. Laura
Spalding, and "a brother, William Hiscox
of this town. The bearers were Theodore
Hammett, E. H. Hammett. ]. Herbert
Lyon and Alfred Ennis. Burial was in
e Westfeld cemetery. A. F. Wood was in
charge of the funeral arrangements.
i. State Policeman Howard L. Elicit wai
:. here and at Brooklyn during the weel
e end investigating the theft of pocket
= book. said to contain about $40, from
i Brooklyn home. The family who suffered
d the loss has been moving from one hous'
It to another and the money was taker
e from the house which they were livini
e in while members of the family were 4
It the other place
. Miss Rachel Preston. graduate RuFs
of the Johns Hopkins hospital at Balti
&c more, has been appointed night superin
&c tendent of the state hospital at Whining
: ton, Del, and is to take up her dutie
1t there April /. Miss Preston during tn
: past summer was one of a group d
q nurses who went to Labrador to work a
le DR.. Grenfells mission.
y The meeting Of the creditors and stock
holders of the Goodyear Cotton Mill
If Inc, that was to have been held Frida
faIo ~
r Tomorrow brings the date set for tn
Is meeting Of the parent company at Akror
10. It was stated here on Sunday tina
id the situation seems favorable for SAITH
le factory adjustment of the difficulties Q
Of the big corporation.
Ut Putnam, PlaiAheld, Canterbury, SteI
d. ling, Ekonk, Brooklyn and other town
will be represented with Daniclson an
other parts Of the town Of Killingly
:, two conferences Of Sunday school work
:; ers to be held at the Congregations
- are planned for afternoon and evening
= The conferences are relative to tn
Young Peoples division and the Chi
- dren's division.
n A CANVASS Of the Catholic ksAes in
I'd James parish is to be made for contriby
r. tions to the s10, 900 600 fund that is to b
Of raised in the United States in aid OF tn
es starving wemen and children Of 1relant
t. where guerilla warfare has been going Q
for many months. particularly stron
s. appeal for those who are innocent victim
~ Of the terrible conditions now existing 1
Mt Ireland was made at all the masses at s
rs James church Sunday by the pastor, Re
v, John Reux, N. S.
ty Following the near-cloudburst Of II
i'd late hours Of Saturday night ana earl
id Sunday morning the ouinebAuE and Al
n sa~aga rivers we're running almost
flood level during Sunday afternoon. !
Wauregan the Quinebaug river was pa
ticularly high.
The diHectreeeee Of the Ladies' BeAev,
2 lent society of the Congregational churc
er for March are Mrs A G. Bill,; Mrs. 81
of san W. Morey, Mrs. Henry Kayser az
h Mrs Simeon Danielson.s
ny Mrs. Mary Taylor of webster Ia visi
ds ing her brother. Thomas ]. Aylvard. .
n Academy. street. M
Sarah Williams Danieison CHAPTER,
A.. R.. has arranged n st. Petrick's d,
- program for It's meeting this week.
ri The annual borough caucus is to-
nut held next week Tuesday evening", Mar
III %, not on Friday evening Of this week,
previously announced In, this esfumn.
j. Carl. Witter conducted very 50
= cessful auction sale Saturday at I
James place in Anthony, R. l., his brct
er, n. A. Witter, assisting:
Mrs. Thomas L. Hill of Africa 500
at an Afternoon service at tKef Bapt
church on Sunday.
Z Palms will be blessed and distribut
at the high mass at St James chur
Dk next Sunday. y ~.
Harold Hutehins, who has been dei
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