Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-05-01
VOLUNTOWN

The bali given by Unity circle, No
1850, Companions Of the Forest Of Amer
lea. Friday evening, the 21st, proved the
great social event of the season. The
affair opened with an excellent concert
program by Eilison's orchestra of Good
year, which consisted Of TIE following
numbers under the direction of Mr. Fish,
March, Boss Commandery cornet solo.
Addah Polka Joseph Digit; overture
Northern Lights; selections, Royal Male
quartet, Mr.. Ellison. first tenor, Mr.. Dig
gift, second tenor, Mr.. F'rechette, bari
tone, Mr.. mcfarland, bass; reverie, APP
pie Blossoms; march, Napoieon's Last
Charge. Each number received well
merited applause from the large assem-
blage in Union hall. A dance program
Of 90 numbers, interspersed with many
encores, followed. The hall was hand
somely decorated in the national colors.
This was the first social affair given by
this organization and was a great sue
cess. A delegation Of members Of Nevins-
Carver circle of Norwich was present. ac-
companied by Grand Senior Beadle Por-
telance Of the grand court OF Connecti-
cut, Foresters OF America. with Forestcrs
from Norwich, Jewett City and a large
delegation from Court Liberty Of this
town. The efficient committee was COM
posed Of the following companions: Miss
Beatrice Gahdette, chairman. Miss Emma
Hamei, Mrs. Eva Bray, Mrs. Veda Down
ing. Miss Irene Alagrey; floor director,
Daniel H. Kenyon; aides. William Down
! ing and Charles Downing luncheon COM
mittee, MIS-. Jennie Eccleston, Mrs. Har-
| riet Dupont, Mrs. Rose Davis and Mrs.
i Rose Coriarty.
A birthday Marty was riven IN f57n 6FtJ,
birthday of Mildred Walsh. daughter OF
| Mr.. and Mrs. Walsh, at their home on
Saturday afternoon The little girl re-
| ceived many presents. Refreshments
i were served, the feature Of the feast be-
| ing handsome birthday cake with Eve
| lighted candles.
Several young ladies' were in town on
Saturday collecting funds for the textile
strikers in Rhode Island, and were cour-
| teously received and given assistance.
! The committee in charge of the sxer-
/ eises on Memorial day held a meeting
Tuesday evening and arranged plans for
the annual parade and exercises. The
| school children and the various organiza.
! tions in town have been invited and all
soldiers and sailors of the World war are
| being invited to be in line a band has
been engaged to furnish music. The com.
mittee viii be at a great expense 10 fur
nish music, flags and automobiles and
will depend upon the public TO contribute
generously to the committee for this
fund. The members of the committee are
Thomas Mcdonald, chairman; Louis II
/ Ritchotte, treasurer; Alfred T. Dupont
Moses Tatro, Albert W. Dupont Of III.
| F.. of A, Miss Emma Hamel and Miss
| Irene Magrey of Companions of the For.
| est. and Waiter Tanner of the grange.
| DR.. Hoover is having an ell built OF
his house and other improvements on hi.
property. Mr.. Goldberg is also making
! improvements at the place he recently
purchased from Mr.. Bassett and is TO in.
| stall an electric light plant. William
Downing is shingling his house
Bill Liberty of Jewett City, who i.
: playing with the Hartford bail team in
the Eastern league. was in town las
week. Everybody here is wishing hin
| success.