Norwich bulletin., 1921-12-05

Troops No. and s, Boy Scouts of lrn0 ric3 affiliated with St. Joseph's church. were given an official public re- ..utian Sunday night at 7.30 o'clock at
 -. Ioseph's crurch, at which many prom ,scnt loca people city officials and reja- lives and friends of tho scouts were pres .Gt Tho scouts made their appearance
 - -leir new unifor1ns purchased for them
 .y contributions Of the parish, and all wuc had passed the required tests were
 r6lciclly sworn Into scouthood. The ser
 ll.l of the evening was delivered by Rev. David J. Hutchinson of New Haven, who t..-1 the scouts of the great step they had taken iu becoming rnemisers of this or-
 -ial1a-.o1 which has for its main ootect the development morally. physically and mentally of inc American, boy and makes him a better boy to grew to g. citizenship 1up per cont. American. An impressive part uf the ceremony was the singing of tle newly organized Boy Scouts CT air. Iu connection with the enrolment exer- cists the new silk flag donated to the troops by Thomas killourey of Union
 street was blessed by the pastor and chairman Of the troop committed, Rev. John E. Clarke. Much or the credit for the showing of tho troops and in fact for tu- great boom in scout work In Wilt mantle Is due to Rev. Otto $. Baumeister, who has been appointed & scout commits sioner of the national council and scout master Uf his troops. It was through an appeal made by Father Baumeister that thc troops Of St Josepfls church were { organized. Ifs work will mean In the future the organizing of several other ! scout troops in Willimantic the carrying out ot active scout programs, and the teaching of truths which everyone fa- miiiar with scout ideals recognizes can | r.ra1~~ .,E | boys and the community in general. What Wiilimantic lacks now is a Boy Scout council made up of men interested in ] boys work, who through their combined efforts will make it possible for tfle Willi- ! mantle scout sto enjoy the privileges of 1 scouthood on a par with scouts in other ] cities.
 Justice of the Peace Curtin Dean hand |. ed down decisions in three cases Satur- ] day, all being civil suits. In the case of 1 Asher E. Holmes vs. Dewitt C. Lockrnan of New York city, judgment was for tho ! defendant. In the cases Of Jones Auto 1 company vs. Sebastian Aldrino and Se- ! bassiau Aldriro vs. Merrill IT. Jones, ! heard jointly, Judgment was for Aldrino Ior s4o and costs Of the trial.
 George Raymond Youn<, for tho past ! eight and one-half years clerk at the ! V lHNlstLn National bank, closed his ser vices there Saturday noon, and this ] ,Monday) morning takes up his duties a.
 clerk at rle Wiilimautic Savings institute ! He Is to succeed Homer J. Asha1n, whc
 resigned at the bank to take I position
 wifh a Boston bonding and brokerage
 firm. At a supper at tho Windhan ! church Friday evening given in honor oi 1 MT. Young by Il associates at the Wind 1 lam National bank he was DrescrS | ( Masonic ring by II. C. Lathrop in Deha1. gr -.s as-Oclates at the bank.
 nvcr 800 members of the CiIristm2l , club of tno Wilimantic Trust co,f 1 janJ { win receive soon after Monday, Dec 18th ! checks which will aggregate over $50, 900 l This flood of money at the height Of tht Christmas buying season will tend t, 2 stimulate business.
 70 Mrs. Joseph r. Gsudreau has receive, notice from the war department that tn
 body os ller brother, Sergeant Major Al
 1 ban NJ. Potvin, who died in France Oc'
 1918 will arrive at Brooklyn, N Y I ! a1Cu. nec. ttl. Arrangements for