Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-28

erintendent of the Anli-Saloon .s-.s as. will be the speaker at the Temperance Sunday services at the church in East Thompson Sunday. Rev. MT. Claypool will speak at the morning services at I0so. In the evening these is to be ex1 ercises for the children, the program used being one arranged by the Anti-Saloen league. The choir has prepared a special program of music for the day.
 Edwin G. spalding of -Msosup, Hem " L. Adams of Dayville and Eric Welch- CT of Danielson have been transferred from the county jail at Brooklyn to the state prison at Wethersfeld- These men were sentenced at the October term of the court here after pleading guilty to charges that had been filed against them.
 At the senai-annnal meeting of the Hold Fast class of the Congregational Bible school the following officers were elect ed for period of six months: President, Miss Helen Seammeil; vice president Mrs. c. H. Brown; secretary-treasurer Mrs. J. s. Dingwali; assistant secretary and treasurer. Mrs R. P. Chase; ways and means committee, Mrs. H. J. Thayer, Mrs. Mary Sherman, Mrs. c. H. Brown; i; good cheer committee. Mrs. E. M Wheaton, Mrs. vitaiine Levitt, Mrs. B. K. Smith; social committee, Mrs. George Cockeli, Mrs. Marshall Kenyon, Mrs Maria Brown.
 Schools in this town were closed on Friday, Is were schools in surround ing towns that the teachers might at tend the conventions for them being held at different points in the state. The majority of teachers from schools here abouts attended the New London conven- tion.
 Secretary John H. Corbett of the r. M c. 4. county organization Vas greeted by many friends Friday upon his rapid convalescence from recent operation for appendicitis. Although Secretary Eorbett was operated upon as recently as Monday of last week he was down town walking about the busipess Section Fri day.
 James Petrella of Natici, wanted by federal officers for the alleged part he played on the occasion of the abduction by three men of Miss Mary Reali of Putnam at Natick last March and in keeping her with them in Boston Wor- cester, New London and other places.
 
 threat, was arrested at New York Sat urday. Charged wikh violation of the Mann white slave act, Petrella will be arraigned in the United States district court at Providence.
 Strict vigilance maintained by federal officers to watch steamers coming into Providence, New York and other ports on the Atlantic seaboard, was rewarded by the arrest of Petrella. He was located among passengers on an incoming steamer, was placed under arrest and held for government officers.
 Petrella, Antonio Paiazzo and Domi- nick Parent, all of Natick,w ere indict- ed here for taking Mary ReaH from Natick to New London, Boston and other places, for immoral purposes. Palazzo and Parenti were tried before Federal Judge Arthur l.. Brown at Providence last March. Paiazzo was acquitted but Parenti was found guilty and sentenced to serve IS. months in the Providence county jail. Petrella, said by the au- thorfties to be the chief offender. jumped his bail, failing to appear for trial when the case was called. A capais for his
 arr st was issued by Judge Brown. A nuBber from this city and vicinity will be at New Haven today (Saturday) to attend the Yaie-Army game. N. M. Bioore was ordained as min is of the Baptist church at North Ash ford, where he is pastor, on Thursday. Attorney Charles L. Tcrrey was in Willimantic Friday attending the session of the superior coaRL
 A number of Halloween parties are planned to be held here on Tuesday oi next week.
 1 Special effort is being made to inte-
 rest foreign born residents who neither speak nor write English to attend the
 evening school opening at Putnam High l school next Monday evening.
 c. Lawrence Perkins of this city ana Pomfret has been visiting with friends al