Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-07
EWETT CITY

Federal Prohibition Officer William S.
Congdon was called to Jewett. City Sat
urday. AS the result of a raid on the
Jewett City hotel. quantity of liquor
was taken as evidence of infraction of /
the liquor laws
The members of the Ladies society ot !
the Congregational church are to hold |
an aM-day sewing bee for the Red Cross
at the home Of the president, Mrs. Wal
ter Richardson Wednesday. Members |
will carry basket lunches.
Rev j. P. Richardson pastor for four
years of Pachaug CONGREGATIONAL |
church. read his resignation SUNDAY. to
talne effect the first Sunday in MAY.
The house-to-house canvass for the
Jewish relief fund is to start soon. and
the young women who are willing to give
their services have been asked to meet
at the town hall Wednesday evening.
Several girls have already offered their
services.
Frank Goldberg returns to New York
today Tuesday after visiting his sister,
employed by the Shipowners' Radio SER
vice Of New York and is stationed. in
Bermuda
The following interesting bird notes Of
local happening were Of sufficient impor-
I-tance to appear in the monthly Items OF
Interest, published by Edward Howe
Forhush director of the division OF
ornithology of Massachusetts,:
OnS observer writes that he placed
some squash and pumpkin seed on his
feeding tray. A walite-breasted nuths+cb
began carrying the seed to a nearby nine me
| tree. Apparently it carefully tested each
seed by weight. The false hearted
| ones were rejected. When this good seed
was all stored, it began to take the poor
seed to another locality. When more
good seed was put out. it took that to its
sotrehouse in the pine. A newspaper re-
porter tells of a robin killing a chickadee.
! We fsurmise that the robin" was
shrike. lady sta ,dinE outside of the
Kitchen door held out her hand on which
lay a lew sunfiower seeds. One of the
handled ichichadees at once alghted on
! the hand, picked over the seed q littlA
found a good warm place for its liftIe
/ feet and settled down for nap. It
STAYED until the arm became too tired to
mold the little visitor any longer,
Monday was q day of May sunshine
accompanied by temperature which
reached IS during the warmest part of
the day The heavy snow Of last week.
ike its predecessor of three weeks ago
IS disappearing the same way, by the
steady application of high temperature.
Ihe water in the Quinebaug only shows
normal March stage, with no portent of
! lne accustomed high water times which
came every spring 80 years ago.
There is a new kind of throat affection
Whlch has been discovered in the Dor
ough known as the Volstead heayes-
sad to be troublesome but seldom fatal.
In view of the prevalence of this dread
maady, and fearing that it may become
epidemic it is reported that number of
reilef stations have been established.
The funeral services of Mrs. Pearl
Morgan of Hartford were held in The
JeWett City Baptist church Monday af
terhoon at O'Clock. Rev. Mr. Carpen-
ter Of Providence officiated. Nearer NV
God, to Thee and Rock of Ages vsrs
sung by Mrs. George Sparks, Mrs. E II
Hlscox and Miss Ida Foster, with Miss
AI4ce Gilbert accompanist. Burial was in
Fachaug cemetery. The bearers wore
George and Frank Fawley. Andrew Sar
gent, Harold Sargent, Henry I,eCraw
PRANK and Willis Morgan. Friends were
present from Hartford. Providence. Wan
REGAIN BrIdgeport Plainfeld. Georgia
| vile and New Braintree There we're
| flowers from PealG D. Morgan Mr. and
| Mrs William Harrigan and family en-
proves OF G. Fox garage. Miss MARY
FaiTner, Hartford; Mr. and Mrs. Fred
| SALISBURY, East Hartford Mr. and Mrs
andrew Sargent. Fl. NJ. Benson. Mr.. and
MRS, Arthur Dawson and family. en-
pIoyes OF Light Co. No. 6O2 the w 6
c'up' MISS Harriet Fawley, all Of Provi-
aehce Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fawley and
! lamIly, Wauregan; Mr. and Mrs. C;eorys
Fawley, New Braintree: Mr. ana WSs
Henry LeCraw, Plainfield; Mrs. Charles
Morgan and family, Daniel Morgan and
! 1amll5% Mr.. and Mrs. William Ritgoo6
ana Miss Jesste Anderson, all of Girls
word Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Sargent and
Mrs Bucllain, Georgiaville; Mr.. and Mrs
W. T. Wa3kiey, Mr.. and Mrs. Gibbs ot
9I4use4 Mrs. Bertha Dawson and
family. awtucket
/ The funeral of Mrs. Tony LaF.mins
was held at her home on Ashland stree
MONDAY afternoon. The body was placed
cemetery.
; The first parcel post rhipments of day.
olA baoy chicks are being received n
GrlsWcld. One Jewett City man VIII,
mas peen buying them for several wear,
! says II IS remarkable how fine thew ar
rive, even from points as far distant a,
! southern New Jersey or central Mains
Ihere are some local poultry rstsers ,,b,
: ! contend that it is better policy to MIR
. S1lase nuch older chicken, even If tn,
cost is more. However this NAV he /
= spells the passing of the incubator
winch local farmers a. few years az
ueemed indispensable to fhe raising q
ehlckens for egg production and for SIN
plying the fail poultry trade A pIsnr
around back of the accumulated Midas =
I Jokes ana barrels in many a shed an,
oarn in this section will disclose tn
= aust-covered incubator which has 49,,
: relegated to the discard. Only feT
t year ago this perfected machine FL
hatch9ng ESQ eggs at one time cost eye
IS nlgn as $40. It would be a sish
worth seeing for many a local raiser +
, WISH New York some night during n,
4, 1elght OF baby chick shipping from Ne1
Jersey, and there, at the PennsI,I,s -;
: station, which is the gateway for easter
olStr1oution, note the tens of thousand
OF I1ttle yellow fluffy chaps on their Wa,
by parcel post to a new home All writ;
hurry up stamps attached, and wifi
SPECIAL orders governing the action q
postal clerks in their handling on
speedy despatch. Not too hot. Not r.
colo Keep away from the steampipes i
the cars Keep away from the draugbt
, doors Don't feed them. Keen tbAr
right side up. Also the notice: "Tr ~.
are quiet, they are comfortable If the
3 peep. they are suffering"
Herdeg-Maynard Wedding.
Miss Beulah Maynard of New Ion
0on and Charles E HerdA1 81 Eva1.,