Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-19

of the interesting fatures of the meet ing was the presentation of the new ini- tiation ceremony which Is to be used in initiating all boys into Y. M. 2. A. Roper of MooSup, was initiated and the rest of the leaders were taken h as charter members.
 The following officers of the county leaders council were elected: Charles [ D. Tatern of Eastford, president; R. H. | Reyes of Thompson, first vice -preSi- dent; imball Hargraves of Brooklyn. | second vice president, and Kenneth i Sharpe of Putnam, secretary.
 These meetings will be held once ev- cry month during the winter. Every | leader of a boy group in the county l should avail himsek the opportunity of [ attendin gthese meetings ir order to exchange his ideas and experiences with other men in the county who are doing the same work: thereby increase the efficiency of all.
 Registrations are being received ct | the county office for the state older boys conference which IS to be held at New Britain on October .27. 2S and 2s. Windhari county is allowed to send only thirty delegates to this conference and we fully expect to have our eali quota. The conference committee con- siders. that this years program is one of the best programs ever put oa at q state older boys conference. We are looking forward to splendid time to- gether there.
 The triennial convention of all '. M c. As of the United States and Can ad awill be held at Atlantic City. Nov 14-19. Windham county Will b4 rnpre- five delegates and we hope more. Those ff,Il tf(x Harold Csilpatric, Putnam John c. Johnson Putnam Thomas J. Seaton, Moosup Charles D. Tatem, Eastford ;; John H. Corbett. Putnam.
 The Junior |. NJ. c. A. group of Brooklyn has resumed regular meetings for the year under the leadership of Kimball Hargraves The boys meet in the town hall and have a very enthu- siastic group of about 15 members.
 The senior Y. M C. A. group of 1 Brooklyn under the leadership of Sher- wood B. Potter met Thursday evening of last week for the annual election Of l officers. At their next meeting they will plan for the winter program. A meeting of the local committee of l Moosup was held at the home of Lucius
 B. Cranska last Sunday. A good at tendance was out and plans were laid for the immediate opening of the Y. M. l C.. A. season in Moosup with three or ganized groups and possibility of a fourth group
 The Pioneers of Thompson, who were last year under the leadership of E. $. 1 BaclHus will unite with the Thompson Boys club and will be under the lead ership of R. H. Reyes. They have fit ted up themselves a very fine little club room where their meetings will be held, One of the chief features of their club room is a fine old fashioned fireplace.
 The boys are to be congratulated upon the work they have put in to fitting up this club room and also upon the re- ] suits of their efforts. The Rev. s. T
 Livingston leader of the Boys club. l will retain an advisory relationship tc |, the newly formed club.
 The Oneco comrades have recently acquired a new tennis set. Under the } leadership of Rev. G. H. Wilbur, they Ihave built themselves a very satisfac tory tennis court, overcoming many ob- . Stacles such as rocks, stumps, etc. Fol : Emany of the boys it is their first exper
 fence with the game of tennis and they are greatly enjoying it. They have re stunned their regular meetings once ey cry two weeks.
 The Goodyear comrades are layini . very extensive plans for their winter x some athletic equpunent such as volle ball and net, horizontal bar and wrest
 ling mat. Their former leader. J. " tBuckley, has felt it Unnecessary for hin : to give up the leadership this year. Tn
 boys have been very fortunate in secur V i ing as their new leader. MT. Hoyt prin {, cipal of the Goodyear schools. n The new county leaders handbook . which contains much very valuable in
 formation for group leaders will b :. ready for distribution in the near flu ss ture. The county committee at it's las !, meeting voted to present each grou Q leader in the county with a eomplimen st tary copy.
 Wild geese coming out of the mort l. on Wednesday brought from the. wes 5l therwise predictions of colder weathe VI It is noted that as Armistice da I, comes on Saturday this year that diff v culty will be experienced in making, n as complete a holiday as otherwis n would be the case.
 1t Dr. F. T. Baldwin and party < aI friends nrotored to Avon Wednesday ; " attend the races at Cherry Park. ,el A reception has been arranged by u
 Parent Teachers association in hont
 of Superintendent and Mrs. Jenkins ar at new teachers of the towns school sy, of tenn for next Wednesday, Oct 25, ss An evidence that there is much reaG sd money in this territory for other tha of purely business investments is indicate IT, by the unusual volume of fall sales ut automobiles, the largest in the hfstol ty of the industry here. some local deale SC say.
 ar Roy E. Jones, poultry specialist fro 4, the Connecticut Agricultural college, he meeting, with poultry clubs in this te
 ritory this week, and will be in Woo hs stock and Pomfret today IFS Members of the fire department a ne making plans for a fine showing wh rt- s5anies takes place during the, oomil a. month.
 h. A social and whist in the interest er the W R. c. was held Wednesday 3 on ternoon at the home of Mrs. Glad it Benoit of Tatem street
 re- Mrs. Emily Allen, oldest resident he East Woodstock, recently observed h es. 91st birthday.
 of Delays in the arrival of freight shi sc- ped by rail results this week in nun re bers of mill employees being temporz is fly out of work
 at In practically every town hereabol on clubs of women voters are holding re ay ular meeting for discussion of the co
 ing election and the active part tn M are to have in as campaign workers ,fv well as voters
 of- This weeks meeting of the physicia
 of Putnam was with Dr. Karl Philf r- | of Grove street,
 Enaployes in some of the departure . of the S. N. E. T. conipany's Putin;
 division were at Norwich Wednesd
 for periodical conference