Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-07-15

from Danielson, has heard of this turtle
before, as he was found last year on the
Steere farm, where, it appears, he has
lived for something over 200 years and
is still going strong.
Here is a chance for someone with an
active imagination to produce story Of
nationwide interest. AS helpful sug-
gestions, enumeration may be made of
statements of Gloucester residents to tie
effect that this turtle has been told of
in Gloucester lore for six generations
and that D. W. S. was an Indian chief
who had learned the English alphabet
md delighted in carving Ills initials on
tnythlng that happened along, from a
urtle to one of the earliest settlers IN
hat region. The turtle seems to have
githstood the chiefs carving proclivities
Better than the majority of the subjects
lie selected for this particular attention
md Is still roaming around over in the
srritory waiting for someone to write
lin up.
OF course, this may not be true, for it
las been suggested that really skillful
,arver who might be a bit careless with
| knife could have carved "171l" in any
year back to 1895, and get away with it
he neglected to tell the world of the
Incident, leaving the world to wonder, a
CIV years later, at the age to which a
turtle may live.
Mrs. Louis Lague. formsrly of the
VeSt Side, ,tas reported Friday as
seriously i'll at her home at Oakland
Beach, r. l.
Lester Craig, son Of lsr. ana Mrs. VIII
lam J. Craig, is i'll vita pneumonia at
Ielrose Highlands, Mass, where Mrs
1raig has gone to be with her SON
Sixty Killingly men have been selected
or jury service in the superior court for
ne year beginning September l.
Treat yourself to tie very best -eat
Oaggetts's Real lee cream, Moosup.--ady.
A Van Woodwork Is spending the
week end at his cottage at Pleasure
3eaeh
John A. Belair of Fall River was a
,isitor with friends in Da1ielson on
friday.
The Sunday school picnic Of Dayville
congregational church is being held at
Wildwood park today lSatufday.9
1t is asserted in Putnam that the
own of Killingly viii be required to pay
he burial expenses of the unidentified
,olored man who was taken from a dir
,us tent here Saturday night and died
he next morning at the Day Kimball
hospital.
Fifteen marriage licenses were issued
by Town Clerk Frank T. Preston during
he month of June.
Miss Elizabeth Reece, who has beer
visiting here from Hartford went to
Norwich to visit with Mr.. and Mrs
John Reece, Of Cliff street.
Several members of the Campfire girls
of Danielson are to attend the eneafnp
/ ment at Mansfield, Mass.
Careless pefsonsA>many who are
willfully so-are spelling Deriving chanc
es for many others. Leaving barway.
open, pulling down walls and fences anS
| doing other such SUITS has already re
suited in the closing of some berryi1i
| fields to the public Of Danielson. Man!
farmers do not object to berry picking Of
their property, but they do very right
| eously object to allowing free reign t.
a horde of vandals, seemingly more ben
on destruction than on filling their paila
About so gnarantors have been oh
tanned for next years Chaatauqua Ii
| Danielson. 1t is hoped to increase tn
list to 100.
It is thought that 1t may be possibl
To remove Mrs. Margaret McI1ermott fror
st. Vineents hospital at Worcester to he
home on High street the first OF the com
| titS s"SSh. NaIs. hdCOeThlOtC remains CIT
i ieally ill, but has shown improvement
over her condition Of a month ago.
Mrs Rose L. Warren had members Q
the Wornan's Missionary society Of til
Baptist church at her home for a meet
ing, Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Z, Reed ar
spending a vacation at Pleasure Beach.
Mary Alice Anderson white has Nle
uf1ff <7fx, i
matter being returnSbie to the superio
court at the September term .
William A. A. Low1en Of Springfield
| was visitor in Danielson Friday.
Miss Alice Morisette Of WAureEar
teacher at Thnnpsonville, is attendin
| Columbia university summer school, Nez
York