Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-25
WTLLIM MANTIC

locutor Gilbert Flynn the Knights put on a thirty minute minstrel show which met | with the same approval as when pre- sented Saturday evening at Rockville for Rockville Knights of Columbus carnival. | The proceeds from the carnival will go | to the fund to improve the new church rectory and judging from the attendance l at the various nights and the way in l which people took part there should be l a tidy sum to go for the needed work in St. Mary's parish. Garde sacred Heart, of this city, in competition with other gardes at St. Jean Baptiste hall North Grosvenordalc, Saturday evening, took first prize, New Bedford coming second and Fall River third. The local garde was in charge of Major Harry Dumas and Captain Ar thur VertefeuiIle. The committee of ar rangements was F7crfmond J. Bergeron, Edmund Dupont and Edmund Sylvestre. The local garde plans to have these out of town gardeS take part in the prize drills to be held in this city May %. Effort has been going on for some time among WillimaIltic men for the estab lishment of a golf club ill Willimantic and this (Tuesday) evening people interested in this type of diversion are to meet at the chamber of commerce hall on Main street to discuss the advisability of or ganzing a golf or country club in or near l the city. Wllimantic is the only city in l this section of the state that has no club, i Norwich Manchester and Stafford Springs having been in the field for many years recently being joined by Putnam. The Putnam club since organizing has had many club tournaments and the field l for sport of this sort between the cities | of eastern Connecticut Is most pronis
 ing.
 .Cesair earchidi and Miss Alice Barii l both of this city. were united in marriage
 Monday morning at o'clock at St. | Mary's church by Rev. J. J. Papillon. the | pastor. The witnesses were the fathers of the contracting parties, Nicholas Car chidi and Hildege Baril. Thirty guests
 attended the reception which followed at the home of the father of the bride at
 chidi will reside in this city upon their return from their honeymoon trip which
 will be spent in Boston.
 Three generations of relatives gave A.
 D. Rail a surprise party Sunday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Lara mic of 207 Main street in hondr of his birthday which fell Monday. The chill dren of MT. Rail called at the home dur 1 ing the day to extend congratulations. An excellent chicken dinner was served by the hostess. MT. Rail is enjoying good health and all wished him many more happy years of life.
 Miss Esther syIvestre was given sur prise party Sunday in honor of her sev- enteenth birthday. The party was held at the home Of Miss Leona D. Rivers En- tertainment was provided and dance num-
 bers were interpreted by Miss Julia LiVa- kay. Others present were Misses Sta iphie Klaptk, Dorothy and Margaret Les COG, Eleanor Foley and Mrs. E. J. Les COG.
 Following a conference al Hartford with Frank J. Murphy. of the state con- mission the local Popular Athletic club
 was given permission to stage a show
 this week. The show scheduled for last week was stopped by the commissioners Friday morning as all requirements oi the law had not been met. Now that ev- erything is strengthened out Willimantic
 fans should see two good bills each
 month.
 Mrs. Euniee Helen WhitebOuse. wife of
 E. K. Whitehouse. died Sunday at her
 home in Atwoodville of lobar- pneumonia She was born in Paterson. N. !. June ? 1864, the daughter of Fielder and Mi
 nerva Balch Conant. She leaves twt
 daughters, Elsie Whitehouse of Atwood.
 vile. and Mrs. W. F. Cramm of Mans field Center: son, Louis Whitel1ouse ol
 Springfield, and q grandson,
 Josephine NJ. Robbins died Sunday 9,
 her home in Chaplin. She was a native
 Of Chapin. being born there August IS 1889 the daughter of Ebenezer and Bet sy Utley Robbins. She leaves scvera , nephews and nieces.
 Brief Notes.
 St. Johns Commandery No. H. K. T is to hold a Ladies night Wednesday al
 the Congregational church house in cele bration of the fortieth anniversary ot
 the commandery. The entertainment will be partly local and from a circuit 1T Boston.
 Merton Andrews and family of Eas
 Hartford spent the weekend with rela
 tives at The Ridges
 Albert Count Benoit of this city con
 tinues to lead in the state pocket billiard tournament being held in Waterbury. 1T,
 has won seven games and lost one, tn, , only defeat being 100 to 90 by Louis Pc lice of Waterbury.
 When the Boston Braves met thc Providence Grays Sunday Al Kroog an- Johnny Cooney, both Of whom got thei, start with the American Thread Com pany team opposed each other. Cooney 4of lne braves got d FlcIory py score
 of to 2. Kroog was given poor sup port
 | Mrs Louis B. Kinney of Mystic spen the weekend with her parents MT. ant Mrs Thomas Little of North street
 Florence G. Woodward of West Hart ford, a member of the faculty of tn, normal school is visiting MT. and Mrs. P ] S. Hills of The Ridges, having recov from illness.
 Arrangements have been completed fol . the annual charity dance to be held sool l at the state armory under the auspice : of the Woman's Auxiliary of St. Joseph