Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-09-26
DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS

A conference held Monday in Provi-
dence may lead eventually to the building
Of modern hotel in Danielson. This
day is too early to make public anything
that pertains to the plans that certain
interests have in mind, but the project
is in the works and if 1t nnaterializes Will
liam s. Brown, owner and proprietor of
the Attawaugan hotel, viii be the moving
factor in it. Mr.. Brown gave Danielson
theatre through his courage and ener-
gy and it IS not too much to believe
that he will be equally as active in
promoting the proposed hotel
II It is built, It in all probability will
be four-story brick structure occupy
ing the site Of the present Attawaugan
hotel and will have the newest appoint-
ments and arrange mants. Opening Of
the Danielson-P Providence route via Lit
tie Rest, sure-fire big traffic line, is
inspiring the activity pertaining to build
ing a new hotel here.
A weeks respite from the almost con-
stantly recurring rains of the summer
season has resulted in the gradual re-
cession of the Assawaga. river from its
unusually high levels for a summer peri
cd and 1t now appears that it will be
possible to get at the work Of putting
across the new footbridge, material for
which has been cut and made ready for
putting into place
This is the last week during which the
present scale of wages In a number OF
cotton manufacturing plants In this sec
ton will be in force. The new advanced
wage scale becomes. effective next Mon
day October 2. It will mean an increase
by many thousands of dollars weekly in
payrolls and seems certain to bring a
business revival that will spell benefits
for almost everyone in the territory
Dealers who are well posted say that
the supply Of seasoned cord wood in this
territory has been practically exhausted
by buyers who fear they will not be able
to get coal with which to heat their
| homes during the fall and winter Ex-
haustion of the hard wood supply appnes
| to what remains in the hands of those
who have it to sell. Hundreds Of cords
are safely stored on the premises Of
householders
| Green wood will be offered in plenty
during the next few weeks, but the
| seasoned wood available in this mar
ket has dwindled almost to nothing, as
/ a canvass will show, though some chest
nut is available.
! The fall schedule of train service now
/ in effect on the New Haven road, makes
i practically no difference in the service
from what has been the rule during the
! summer season.
George Dragon, New Haven road
conductor, who was injured in an auto
mobile accident in New London Saturday
and is now patient in a hospital in
| that city, is a resident with his family
on Railroad street. Danielson. He is a
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Dragon OF
this place.
Charles Hall, veteran printer, and for
many years resident here, has been vfs-
ittng in town from Springfield, where for
several years past he has been engaged
at his trade.
Members of Plainfield grange had
cnarge OF the program at Monday even
ings meeting Of Killingly grange.
William Reeves of Thompsonville was
| among those who came here to attend
| the funeral Of Mrs. Abel L. Reeves.
At Goodyear, a meeting is planned in
the interest Of new voters of the village
who would familiarize themselves with
the use of the ballot.
It is announced that Judge Milton
! A. Shumway will act as moderator al
| the annual Town meeting next Monday
The outcome of the first game of the
series between Danielson and Moosur
baseball teams has aroused popular in.
terest In the game that is scheduled re
be played next Sunday.
! At the state armory Monday evenfue
dancers enjoyed the first affair of the
kind there this season. A novelty was the
music by the Central American Marinbs
band, making its first appearance IL
Danielson.
Chief John Mcfarland has com
municatlon from New Bedford lawyer