Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-12
WILLIMANTIC

Flora and Frances Gollner, months, 3Ss Pleasant street, WiIlimantic
 Dr. Osborn was of the opinion that the baby show did much good in the community. and that the first Williman- tic baby show was success.
 Members of the American Thread Athletic association and their friends enjoyed Saturday at Recreation Park, when the first annual field day was held. During the afternoon many sports were engaged in, both men and women being eligible to enter Follow ing the field events the Dyers and the All Stars engaged in a seven-inning baseball game won by the All Stars, to 1. The All Stars gathered five runs in the first inning Mathewson on the mound for the All Stars held the Dyers to one hit, this being a circuit clout by Normandin. White on the mound for the Overs, was niehed for five hits. In the evening additional sports were en- joyed. Motion pictures were featured, 1 during which an attractive programme was rendered by the American band. The several stands. giving the park the aspect of a carnival grounds, engaged in a thriving business. The affair was a success and future athletic events are anticipated among the members of the association.
 Mrs. Mary A. Marble, 9S, widow of Francis Marble, died Sunday morning at her home, No 72 Maple avenue She was born June IS, 1928, in Mansfield, the daughter of Ralph and Orrina Wright Storrs. She is survived by two sons. Edward F. Marble of PIainville, Kansas, and Eugene S. Marb'e of West Hartford, one daughter. Mrs. Lillian M French of this city, thirteen grandehil- dren and nineteen great-grandchildren The body of safrina Garnamisli who gave his life during the World war in France. laid to rest Sunday in the fam fly plot in St Josephs cemetery, with full military honors. The funeral was 1 held at l o'clock from the home of his . brother, Frank Garmanisl1i of South . Coventry. Upon the arrival of the fu- neral cortege at the town hal on Main street 'it was met by the White Eagle Po'ish-AT1f- ican band, the Legion of Honor. color bearers. a firing squad from +ha Legion of Honor. delegation from St Josenhs Polish Society, and a d0legation of ex-service men, and waa ! escorted to St Josenh's church where i tho service was read by Rev. Otto Beau n7oister. Seated in the sanctuary was Boy. Charles Kelley. Mrs. A W Fur uer. the organist. sang for waiting 7vnn Beautiful Tsle of Somewhere.
 There was 2 large attendance. Follow in~ +ha church service the line was a~ain formed and the march resumed to ! Sf Josaohe cemetery At the grave 2 covmttaI service was read by Fath- CTS poqumaister and Kelley As the - body was lowered into the grave three v7'177s wore ere1 by squad from the i Legion of Honor and taps were soua l. i '5 by Bugler Gerry.
 l Tho hodv ef Private William H. i Grig~s of Companv D, 102d Infantry killed in action while charging Ger man trench in France. Nov 24, 1918 ! arrived in this city. Saturday morning at o'clock from HohoIzen. N. J.. and
 w9s taken in charge by Jly M Shep- ard. 4 military service is planned fer i sunday. Sent. IS. Private Griggs was l born in Hop River. July IS, 1899, and i was employed in this city ore vious to | enlsting. as one of this city's youngest . racruits. July II, 1917. He was located at Dimock Fled and later went with : hie cou1any to Pratt Field New Haven. TIT was transferred to Company l., 102d Infantry. August Fist and went over-
 se7s with that company. Private Griegs paid the supreme sacrifice on the same day that. three others WilIi- l mantic boys were killed Private Henry Lapan, Sergeant Harold M. L. Mor!ar- ty and Corporal Edward r. Ryan.
 Private Griggs is survived by his mo- 1 ther Mrs. William H Iriggs, oe No 8 | Lafavette street. five sistc~s. Mrs John Ruskir. Mrs. Wallace rayinr, and the ! MisseH Eva. Gladys aad Elizabeth Gricgs. and a brother, Mavace Gr:ggs of Willimantic.
 i Cole automobile owned by Peter J ! Hinds, of Windham road driven by Paul Welch, accompanied by John i Kinds, son of the owner figured in an
 accident Saturday morning while mak- | Ing turn o9posite Windham inn. The autcm0bile sllidded, plunged into a
 bank. and overturned. Bo.h occupants escaned injury. Several people nearby aided the young men n getting free from the car. The men walked to this
 city and later in the day the damaged i automobile was hauled to a local gar. age for repairs. Two wheels on the
 car were damaged.
 Engine Company No. 1 was called out
 Saturday afternoon for a blaze in a
 cottage at No. 26 Chestnut street, cccu
 pied and owned by Charles H. Baker
 and Charles Van Zandt. The fire wal
 confined to the roof on the south side O.
 'le mousse ana III 1eW places WeE'
 through into the attic. 4 i;ne of Eost
 was laid and forty ga Ions of chemlca
 were used. The water damaged the
 lowre part of the house to some extent i Defective wiring was believed 10 hay,
 caused the fire. The owner of the hous
 said his loss was $500 and Mir Var
 Zandt estimated his at severn! hundred
 Both had insurance
 The three-cornered automohiIs ease which was to come up in court Satur
 day morning will come up this (Mon
 day) morning. Tie case involves
 truck owned by Willard H. Smith, Trc
 Ford car owned by Charles Cheste
 of Hampton, and a Co,e automob!l
 owned by Miss Georgia H. Hopkins, o Leonia, N. J. All three drivers wer
 in court Saturday morning and an at