Norwich bulletin., 1922-06-12
NORWICH BULLETIN
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The annual session of the depart mental council. state of Connecticut. Pa trlarchs Militant of the L O. O. F.. was held Saturday afternoon in Odd Fellows hall, Main street About 100 members were present representing the ten can ton7 of this state. The meeting, which vas in regular form, was opened at 2.50 D. m, by Colonel Charles M. Chappell. After prayer by the chaplain, the usual business was disposed of showing the financial aaffirs as the cantons in the best condition they have ever been i'll. Two new cantons have been instituted durin gthe past year. The date of the annual session of the department coun- ell was changed from the second Sat urday to the third Saturday in June, and it was voted to hold the annual session for 1923 in Danielson. The following appointment of committees followed :: Credential committee, chairman Cap tain G. D. Stevens, New Haven; Cheva- Her John F. Eldridge aterbury: Cheva- Her Fred Palmer, Willimantic auditing, Chairman. Lieutenant D. W. Grova, Wa tsrbury Ensign Arthur w Sweet. Will nnantic: Chevalier Oscar Barrett, also of Willimantic; decoration of chivalry. chairman, Colonel F. H. Williams Will iinnsntio; Captain Frank Todd. Water bury; Chevalier Stanley Wilbur. Shell ton state of the order committee, Cap tain F. W Brown New Haven. chair man. Chevalier William Hall, Water bury: Chevalier L. H. Bradley, Derby. The decoration of chevalry was voted to Captain J. Burton Pearson of New Haven the degrsc to be conferred on Mr. Pearson at the next sovereign grand lodge session of odd Fellows to be held ID Detroit next September.
 The meeting was adjourned at 4.45 O. clock ard was followed by a sumptuous supper of roast beef dressing, cake, pie Ice cream. etc.. served by Violet Re bekah lodge.
 Owing to the warm weather, the eve hing session, inciuding the exempfff- cation of the Patriarch Militant degree vas omitted.
 Arthur Pappagallo of South Walnut street, Wauregan. and Harvey Ricard of this city will appear in the police court this (Aonday) morning, charged with reckless driving. The charge was pre- ferred against them Sunday afternoon by Lieutenant Allen MacArthur, after both men had failed to come to ar agreement on damages to the Ford trucE urlNen by tlcard.
 Pappagallo, who was driving an Oak land car on West Main street, about o'clock Sunday afternoon, claimed he blew his horn twice for Ricard to pull To the right and then he started to pas Ricards Ford. The road was slipper, after the rain a short time before. ant Psppagallo claimed that Ricard rullec to the left. nearly crowding him off tn road. Ricard claimed Pappagallo cu In front of him. damaging the left iron fender of his Ford truck, Both mel damage to the Ford was practical, nothing. Both are out under bonds O t1o0 for their appearance in court thi morning
 The American Thread team won iron the fast All Collegian team here, Sun day afternoon, to 2. Noel, with
 smart sacrifice bunt in the final inning cltnched the victory.
 Thunder storms lowered about win mantle during Sunday, but althoug some rain fell during the afternoon tn storms passed over.
 With the I. M. c. A. drive for SIP. .OO entering it's second week, Director Gen sral Frederick w Kaye has instructe he canvassers to redouble their effort of the last seven days and raise tn needed S5 900 before the end of the cur rent week. The first week of the driv sa wthe mercury on the campaign ther unometsr rise from the bottom nearly { the s7,00O mark, a good jump consid