Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-01-06

PlainfeId is rated as having a strong
team again this year and the fans, tiers
fore, are expecting 4. lively contest,
Guide signs that arc Ereatiy appreciated
by touring automobilists have been put IN
place at the junction of Front, ard South
Main street and at the ether points in the
city where strange driver" arc apt TO be
come confused in following trunk lire
routes. The signs have been personally
repainted by Captain J. II. Bliger, at an
! expense to the city Of only s1.55.
Travellers out Of this CITY are getting
the benefit Of the lower. passenger rates in
| effect on the New Haven rad. The price
I Of q ticket to Boston has been ret.ticed
| 10 cents and a ticket 10 New 7 ork shows a
/ ) cents reduction
/ At Mech anicsviIle work is slack al
| resent at the big plant Of the French
River Textile company but quick revtv-
al Of activity Is looked ftr with the open
/ ing Of the market for next seasons goods
octave Gladue. ;1nown for years in this
| territory as a barber, died suddenly
/ Thursday morning at Woonsoc6et, where
I he was ernplyed st his trade kcr years
( Mr.. Glaude was 81 years Of age.
/ Albert Spaulding, who died recently At
/ Worcester, was owner OF a fine country
! estate in the town Of Eastford.
| Exceptional Inducements are being Of
fered. it IS said, by the Webster and
/ Dudley business mems organizations in
/ order to procure a revival of the trolley
service between Webster and Ncrtn
Grosvenordale- The trade of the Grosven-
orGaIes is what WEBSTER Is particularly in
tereSted in
Perhaps Putnam is going TO make re-
cord in 1922. aud have no arrests. II this
prove true. there will be general rejoicing.
A 20 4 start has been made. No arrests
duTinE the Hrst five days
The first Of the new silver dollars re-
leased from the mint were seen n this city
Thursday, and rroved generally pleasing
Ito the eye. though many exhibited no pros
pect of being fond Of having the old type
OF cart-wheels in circulation.
Thursdays tHaw. the first in n'an9-
days. s-mewhat faanlpered tia les har2fs
efrs in their WORK throughout th's terri
tory. The ice was somewhat cut Gown by
the rain accompanying high temperature
A Chinese delegate may he the speaker
tieut League Of Women's Voters Is held
here Thursday of next week.
During December Ell visits were mad.
/ by Miss Cecilia Tessard, district nurse
iThe f.regoing mentioned calls were u.rol
sick pars rs; in addition % social calls
were made. -.
! Money received at the Cr.iidren's HON.
al the holiday period viii be used in max
ing additions TO the play Ct ound at liz
home in the srring. There are abo@t II;
children at the county home at preselt.
Within the past few months yrlrga0eZr
Of local men. particularly motorists W.
have to make long trips and who are Oh
a great deal at nighj, have taken permit:
TO carry revolvers. The large Eurrgoe
, Of holdups and other such crimes ar
reasons why the Putnam men have tallei
out permits.
? Today (Friday; at midnight the periO,
Of grace under which the state motor re
hicle department has &l1owed motorists t
run their cars under 1921 regtstratio,
plate expires Those who operate car
: Bearing las tyear's plates will be liable t
arrest and prosecution on Saturday 81
] ! thereafter.
! G-ld was withdrawn from baulzs her
s that it might be presented as Wits Gdrin
, | the Christmas season is finding its wa
. back to the banks again. The beautiful
fr-o~o-'. to most persons, seeing safest (!
: 4 safe.
state road crews are continuing to Civ
! their attention to the trunk line highway
= in towns hereaibouts, put patches an
gravel on at points where the Glteru az
( thawing and freezing causes ruts to B
b cut IN or holes dug out. Motor traRi
I | at the present time is exceptionally issr
7 and the highways are not getting tn
y hard wear that has been the rule !
q some recent years.
There continues to be talk that 2 stat
1oIica barrack IS to be located IN thi
. corner OF the state and that Putnam
, | likely 10 ne the fOzn collected Gov ~
d station.
y Mayor Archibald MacdOnaId's recon
e nlendation's for civic betterncnt dtrin
); the next two years, particularly scwe
and permanent paving improvements, mt
d with hearty accord from 4 large nrrnbe
r Of citizens. The present a61ninfstratfo
q hopes to make a splendid record {
: achievement, friends Of members Of tn
4 Common council say, and in this arI5itso
y they will have the hearty good wiM Of u,
n public