Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-18

Berseron If. freddy Rivers and Jake o'Rottrke win form the utility,
 It was announoed Thursday at the local plant of the American Thread Company that the office and all de- pantments will be closed Saturday for the American Thread Conranly Attn ietic Associatioh's excursion to Rocky Point, which promises to be one of the largest ever started from this city Ar rangtments have been made with the street railway company in Providence to accept the special trolley tickets on any car, special or regular.
 Mary A. spencer, widow of Earl S. Cranston, died at her home, 249 Church street, Thurady amorntng about O. clock after a long illness. She was born November 2s, 1S42, in Bury, England, the daughter of John and Betty Loornis | Spencer. She is survived by a broth CT, William A. Spencer of this city j; and two sisters, Mrs. George W. Lloyd of Quincy. Mass, and Mrs. Alice Rud- l dy, of Worcester.
 | At the annual old fashioned clam l bake of San Jose Council No. fl, K. of C., at the pumping station grounds 1 Sunday next, after the members have I attended early mass, it is expected that l over 200 members will be present, Fred Fritz" Horubrger will be the chef. l Cfowder will be served at 10 o'clock and the bake will be at ? o'clock. The main sporting attraction will be base ball game. WaMer J1lnsors, George Timnlins and Joseph Connell have the supervision of the athletic events which are listed as follows; 100-yard dash running broad jump running high l jump; the three-legged race; pipe race; standing broad jump; tug oi war; fat mems race. The committed 1 who are making the arTangeTne ents are: l Jeremiah Murphy, chairman; A. J 1 Martineau, S. B. Bertora, William Len non, Harry Sullivan, Joseph Connell, l Walter Johnson, George Timn1irls, Al bert J. Fournier, Albert J. Piche, Will | liam Grady and Edmund R. Porelance
 The American Thread Athletic AssO. citation nine goes to Taftvilie Saturday aft fternoon to play against the league 1 leaders in a game which is sure to bt a thriller Mathewson will pitch for the Thread Makers and his opponent 1 will be Mike Morin. If the leagu, leaders win Saturdays game they vii 1 be practically top-rotchers as the sea son closed in about two weeks. No team has yet entered the league to re J is not certain whether there will be { game here Sunday or not.
 l Railroad Policeman Carroll, of Hart l ford, was called on this week to tnves 1 tgate the matter of tampered switcf on the Providence division in the real of No. 1 mill of the American Threa5 ] company. The track-walker discovered that the lock on one of the switche. had been broken but that the switcl 1 had not been thrown. The matter wa also reported to the local police de. 1 partmen;.
 { Chef Billy Taylor, who has been en gagged to act as steward at the cam ! America, at Crescent Beach, for tw, weeks, leaves Saturday morning. Dur ing his absence his place here will b
 taken by John Charron of Norwich
 Nearly 25O merchants and clerk
 went to Storrs Thursday, to attend tn
 annual outing All business was sus
 pended during the day and Main stree
 took on a real Sunday appearance. Tn
 trip WIS amade in private automobile furnished by the merchants Shortl
 ftaer ten o'clock the B. P. o. E. ban
 gave a brief concert on incoln Squar
 before the departure for the grounds
 On account of rain the visitors had t
 take shelter In the armory.
 A. W. Buchauan of Mansfield, age1
 for the state board of education, va
 at the common council schamber Thurs
 dya morning meeting children betwee
 14 and 16 seeking employment certi f1cates.
 Inspector Russell I. Hramon of tn