Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-02-09
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS

Warden Lathrop that As dog tags have
been issued at the town clerks Office in
Plainfield since the dog campaign was
inaugurated a. short time ago. and an adj
dtional IS applications for tags are on
file at the same Office. with the tags not
ready for delivery up to Wednesday af-
ternoon. MIR Lathrop said that six per-
sons came to the town clerks office at
Central Village while he was there We'd
nesday. ali of these looking for dog tags.
While there is considerable resentment
over the activities of those engaged in
enforcing the dog laws. it is well to cali
attention to the fact that the work is
being carried on by direction OF the COM
missioner on domestic animals Commits
sioner Wh.ttlesey Is charged with the
duty of seeing that the dog laws are en-
forced. There are too many unlicensed
dogs. too many roaming dog@all
menace to the farmer who is trying to
revive a great primal Industry in Con-
necticut-the raising of sheep, scores OF
which fall victims OF worthless dogs ev-
cry year in Connecticut. The state says
that a man must register dogs owned by
him and pay taxes upon the animals
The man who does not do 50 knows he is
violating the law and should not COM
plain If he is hailed into court for bank
ing on the chance that he Can get away
with it.
The news has leaked out that prorni-
| nent Danielson man recently ticl1led q
woman-and got away with It, and Will
| not be Jailed or hailed before the court.
| The woman was his wife. and he tickled
| her by buying her Victrola at Nc
| Ewen's Store of a Thousand Gifts.-adv.
Capt A. p Woodward, o. o., has IN
| terested himself in forming here a local
| branch of the newly formed State, Guard
| Veterans association. This will be or
! interest to anyone who at any time has
| been a member of the Connecticut Home
or State guard. The object of the asso-
| citation is to perDetuate the good fellow
| ship existing among those who served
the state through the instrumentality OF
the home or state guards and to cherish
Tie traditions of the service.
| If local is formed here. it will COM
| prise part of what is known as the Third
district jurisdiction. Scores of persons
resident in Dan-elson. other parts Of the
| town OF KiMingly and surrounding GOWNS
| are eligible to membership in the new
| organization, about which Captain Wood
| ward a veteran of more than a score OF
years of service. will have more to say
1T a later date.
At the home of his son, Winfield Crit
ftths, in the northern part of the town OF
! Sterling, Tuesday, funeral services for
Silas Grifths were conducted by Rev
| Walter B. Greene. pastor of the Union
| Baptist church. Providence, and formerly
| pastor at East IAi,ingly. Burial was in
| the Gritfiths family cemetery, near by
| the home. The bearers were Winfield
| Cirifiths and John E. Griffiths, sons OF
| Raymond Griffiths. grandsons. A, f
Wood was the funeral director
The community service committee Of
| Brooklyn has announced the showing Of
| the moving picture feature The Hoodlun
| =. the community service in Unitarian
hall Sunday evening next, a story of hu
man interest, which the committee be
| 'eves is the greatest picture ever shown
n Brooklyn.
The subject next Sunday morning il
Ire Congregational church in Brooklyn i
Lincoln the Man Rev. Mr. Pratt is t,
occupy the pulpit.
Two events that are being talked o
are an oidrtime minstrel show, to b
staged, Il is planned, by members of tn
| Bohemian CUB, which boasts a sDIendi
| orchestra and much minstrel talent il
Is membership and a charity ball to b
iven by Danielson members of Putnam
lodge of Elks.
Wednesday night put what might b
considered almost a broadway strain
considerably strained-on those who JUS
had to see the basketball game an
would not have missed the production G
hatcha-koo at the OrDheum theatre fo
anything. These were two events we
worth seeing, SO the basketball gan,
was nut on early to accommodate every
me. The story Of the basketball gam
S on the sports page this morning.
Meddie Harold remains incapae:tate
because of injuries received some tin,
'ince, but his recovery is expected to b
steady.
Misses Katherine D. Aylward. susa
'oil:ns and Mrs Abby Hopkins We're &
New London Wednesday to attend
conference of telephone employees
The fifth series of tournament whis
Games VII be played at the Bohemia
,.ub this Thursday evening
Wednesday rated one of the cold day
# the winter with the mercury close
he zero mark during the early mornin
hours.
Only a few applications for renewa
Of automobile operators licenses hay
| gone out TO Hartford, and all must be r.
| newed before isarch /, If one desires
drive after that date
aired l. Reed is spending few da,
n New York on a business trip.
At st. James PARISH hall Wednesda
evening there was d whist participated