Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-20
NORWICH BULLETIN
 WilIimantic Office S1 Church Street Telephone 1062
What Is Going on Touirbt


 obw ebetuck Lodge, No. Is, I. 0. o. F.. meets at SOY Main street.
 Despite bad weather a large crowd at tended the dance given by the United Textile Workers of America at the town nIIF Wednesday evening. Music for the dancing was by local orchestra. An in- teresting entertainment was rendered be- fore the dance the programme being as follows: Indian song and daEce, by tlie RtSard children; song, Time After Time, Mrs. Julia Hamell; Salute to the Flag Ri- ward children song, That's How l Be- lieVe in You. Mss Mary Sheenan; Lam bortne5 Ricard children; song, Don't Leave Me Nanny, Mrs. Julia Hamnlell.
 At a meeting of the chamber of com merce transportation committee held We'd nesGay plans were mapped out for better trai nserviee from this city during the summer months. MT Bustis, connected with the passenger service of the New Haven railroad, met with the committee and discussed the train situation in detail. During the meeting the subject of more trains as travel did not warrant il at the present time.
 Several Ieeonngne endRtiors were made and Mr Purtis agreed to send definite word to the chamber within a wee or tan days One special subject' discussaf was abou1 the morning express that leaves this city at o'clock bound west. l Under the schedule now in effect the train misses the Springfield connection by four minutes at Hartford causing wait of one hour and forty minutes at Hart ford. Ii is practically assured that this tram will be moved forward to make con Hections at Hartford with the Springfield train Several other proposals male by the committee have also teen taken under consideration.
 | Owing to the absence of Cooperation 1 Counsel William A King, the hearing to 1 be held Tuesday night was postponed. l The street committee. however, has an nounced the bids for sidewalks and of the block pavement for the year. There were three bidders for sidewalk construc- 1 tio nand five bids i'll for construction of block pavement. The bids follow 1 c. L. Willard-C Constructing sidewalks per square foot 2S cents constructing concrete curbing Der IineaI foot 25 cents. 1 D P Ahern--Constructing sidewalks per square foot 24 cents; constructing concrete curbing per lineal foot IS cents resetting curbing per lineal foot $l.17. 1 Samuel Porcaro = Constructing side  structing concrete curbing per Eneal foot 30 cents: resetting curbing per lineal foot s1.50.
 NJ. + Jones-Constructing sidewalks per square foot complete 20 3-4 cents constructing concrete curb per lineal foot 27 cents; fesetting curibing per lineal foot E&125.
 The bids for the construction of block pavement were as follows;
 Frederick L. Ford-Granite block pay ing square yard $r.72; concrete sub-base cubic yard $13.66; resetting curbing li- neal foot 5 cents.
 M. II. Jones-Granite block paving square yard $3.49: concrete suh-base GU bic yard $8; resetting curbing lineal foot 30 cents.
 | o. L. willard-Granite block paving square yard 60 cents; concrete su5b-bast
 cubic yard $t2.25; resetting curbing Ii neal foot 20 cents.
 1 D. P. Ahern-Granite block pavins square yard including concrete sub-bast $2. .55: extra concrete if needed S8.25 re setting curbing lineal foot 26 cents. 1 Samuel Porcaro-Granite block paving square yard s4.95; concrete sub-base GU
 bic yard $t3; resetting curbing linea foot 39 cents
 The committee took the bids under con hsideration and the contracts will b' Awarded later.
 Plans have been completed for remod cling the Alling block on Main streeI work 10 be started about the first of May The plans cali for the lowering of tn floor of store to ground level, making
 the entire store front on the sidewaA level The barber shop and shine parIol
 n the basement conducted by Ralpl
 VerIsy has been done away with and ATE | h fro11 i h. Iplace When the alterations are com plete. all stores at this section af Mail 1 street will be on Q level with the side walk. adding greatly to the looks Of n building
 Louis Lux of Phelps Crossing located
 his Ford automobile Tuesday night a
 Mt Hope. where it had been abandone,
 by the thieves when the gasoline gay out The only damage to the car was bfown-out tube. The thieves had shifted a spare tire onto the wheel where tn blowout had occurred. MT. Lux afte
 calling all the gas stations around thi part of the county believed that his ca had been abandoned because the suppl1 of gas in the car when stolen was low His dope was correct.
 Wednesday night was Odd Fellows Night at the Y NJ. c. A. and local Odd Fellows had as their guests for the eve ming the bowling team of Reliance lodg, of Jewett City. while several Danielsor
 brothers came down to make the affah g. success. Following the bowlne matches a good time was enjoyed in tht gymnasium. Refreshments were served
 Under the auspices of District Grand Deputy Eva Adams. the Pythian Sister. will hold their annual district conven
 ton at Odd Fellows hall, Main street
 Friday afternoon. A social time with re ports of committee takes place. and z supper is planned for 6.30 o'clock. It i' expected that p candidates will be work ed. The afternoon session begins at O clock, the business session at B p, m. I Brief Notes. ] Windham High dropped the openin; game of the season Tuesday to Vocation al High of New London 6 to l. Mir. and Mrs. E. Frank Bugibee hav - -------e-