Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-09
VARIOUS MATTERS

tAhiUuS MAI iGnS
 Some of the most attractive holiday window decorating is done by the gro- cers.
 The parochial schools held no ses- sion Wednesday on account of the holy day.
 The "disturbance'' foretold by Hor- ace Johnson for Tuesday arrived on schedule time.
 Secret service men have been in Connecticut during the past few days looking for counterfeit ten cent pieces.
 Regular assembly Franklin coun- cil. No. 3, R. and $. NJ, at Masonic temple this evening. No work-adv.
 The annual offering for the Univer- sahst mission in Japan is to be re- ceived next Sunday in most of the churches of that denomination.
 A Methodist clergyman, formerly well known in eastern Connecticut, Rev. Orange W. Scott, died Monday in Fitchburg, Mass, from the effects of 8 shock.
 Wednesday at St. Patriek's church, Rev. Hugh Treanor celebrated mass at , o'clock, Rev. Joseph D. Mccarthy at z, and the high mass at was eel ebrated by the Rev. Francis l.. Fitz-. Patrick.
 The New Haven road has a car fit- ted up as a boarding house for the carpenters and painters who are go- ing from place to place on the road and who live in the car at the station where they are working.
 The Post Hill Improvement company has sold a lot at the corner of Ocean and Neptune avenues, Neptune park, to Mrs. Dobson of New Britain, who will erect a summer residence there which she will occupy next season.
 Postnasters in a number of places complain that Red Cross stamps are placed too near the regular stamps, thus interfering with the postmark. If the stamps are placed somewhere else on the envelope this trouble will be avoided.
 At the Griswold hotel at Eastern Point, g. large addition of more than 60 rooms is in process of erection. Many of the summer residents are making improvements to their prop erty, so that Eastern Point is very busy place at present.
 
 Comfort circle of The Kings Daugh- ters met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. William G. Baker of Whitaker avenue. eleven attending. Much sew ing was done and plans were made for providing Christmas cheer for the poor family for which this circle cares.
 Mrs. Phebe Young Eccleston, e5, widow of Albert B. Eccleston. died Tuesday at her home in Ledyard, aft CT a brief illness. She leaves niece, Mrs. Amos George of Old Mystic. and a nephew in Providence. She was a member of the Ledyard Congregation al church.
 There is being sent out in pamphlet form an account of the exercises at the laying of the cornerstone of the Connecticut state library and supreme court building at Hartford, May 25, 1909, with the addresses of Senator Bulkeley and Chief Justice Baldwin.
 Allen Clark, who died at the Wor- lcester state hospital Monday, aged S9, had lived for many years in Kill ingly. He enlisted in the Eighteenth Connecticut regiment and served three years in the civil war. He is sur vived by two sons, Oscar c. and Louis C., both of Worcester The funeral was on Wednesday and burial was in Putnam.
 Your attention is called to the low fares, best of train service, etc, of fered by the Grand Trunk Ky. System in connection with the Central Yer mont and Boston & Maine roads from Boston and common New England points to the West; Detroit $12.95; Chicago, $16.45; St. Louis, s2O.9O; St. Paul, s24.45. Corresponding fares from other points. Daily train service. Personally conducted tourist cars Monday, Wednesday and Friday. From Dec. 30, '09, to Jan. 2, TO, inc, we will have on sale low round trip tick cts, Boston to Montreal and return s10.S5, Boston to Quebec and return $12.10. Final return limit Jan. 25, 1910. Fares from other points fur