Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-27
JEWETT CITY


to the creamery in one of his automo-
biles and stopped to make a purchase of
butter. 1t being a cold day, and not
intending To make a long stay, he left
the engine running. After getting his
butter and enjoying a short chat with
the superintendent he went TO the door
intending to take his departure. No au-
tomoble was in sight. A cal eful survey
of the. nearby country revealed nothing.
After a search over across East Main
street In Lloyd Miners back yard the
wandering machine was discovered stall
ed against a tree. The manufacturers
name was Of the right sort, for she
spanked up and went away as though
no unusual incident had happened.
Considerable interest is being taken in
the performance of Mr.. Earle's fine crops
Of white leghorns on William McNicoTs
straight Storrs tFeed, and today are ac-
compiishing an egg-laying record which
rivals the parent stock.
A party fishing through the ice>on Tad
pole pond this week visited the big Nc
Nicpi cedar swamp on the eastern Dor
der of the pond looking for hrewood,
and saw bluejays, several quail and two
robins.
Tho dozen Sr more farmers who have
been sending milk each morRing to Bos-
ton are being uafavoralbly affected by
the strike. Very little milk is being TAX
en- this week. Some are making butter
some are using it for stock food, while
others are benehtting by temporary
markets elsewhere.
NJ. e. Shea is in charge Of the drive
Fund in town and subscriptions were
| being taken Thursday. He has appoint
ed as his assistants john Welsh, VIII
| liam McNieol, D. F. Finn, Jr., Lione
| Boucher, James @. sDeian. Miss Marga-
ret Driscoll, Miss Alice Barnett, Mis-:
| May Driscoll and Mrs. NJ. e. Shea.
| Ready response in raising he quota i.
| expected as no laudable object ever fall:
| in Jewett City.
! One of the Legion boys, when asked il
he should take his bonus in land grants
| remarked THAT he had shoyelled all thu
| land he cared to in the first line trenches
| in France for eighteen months.
| The funeral service for Mrs. William
J. Robertson was held at her hom,
| Thursday afternoon at 2 O'Clock Rev
Gowry MacLeniian, pastor of the Metho
dist church, of1eiated. Burial was i,
the Read-Herskelf cemetery In Lisbon
The bearers were the four sons, William
IloDett, JOS5pn dIiu ISofSS AOpeIlSOn
There were beautiful flowers from tn
husband, children. grandchildren ant
sister, Methodist church and societies
Mrs. Jessie Lindsay, Mr.. and Mrs. Ere
Lowe Mr.. and Mrs. John Rankin, Mis-
Mary Rankin, Miss Kate Gray, Mr.. an
Mrs. Donald Macarthur and family, Mrs
w. r. Coman, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Faus
4 J. H White, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex McClue
gage ana family, Mrs. Hugh Davis an
Martha Davis, Mrs. j. H. Lee, Mr.. an
| Mrs. j. H~/MoCarthy and family, Nj
| and Mrs, George Heneault of Danielso1
Undannted Lodge, No. "a, X. of p. Re
i lance Lodge No. 90, I. o. O. F., en-
Iployes dye house and friends II finishin
room of the Aspinoek Co. Relatives an
friends Who attended the funeral ir
cluded Mr. and Mrs Walter NJ. Cowal
of Norwich. Mr.. and Mrs. Earle How
saontville. MI. /and Mrs. George Roher
son, Danielsen; Joseph Robertson, Sa,
| brook Miss Annie Ross, New York, Mr.
| Jessie Lindsay and Fred Lowe, Clinton
| Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. John Rankin Mis-
Mary Rankin, Miss Kate Gray, Donal
and Miss Helen Macarthur. Groton; Mr.
David Lamend, New London; Mrs. San
uel Beattie and Prof. J. 81. White,
Norwich.
George Jones, formerly of Steningto
now of Norwich, is a guest of his neDl
ew, Ransom Read. Mrs Augustus Res
and Mrs. Heratio Read are his sister
Mr.. Jones lived in Jewett City years ae
and remembers when there was not
| house in the upper section. of the tow