Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-13

] VARIOUS MATTERS
Some thermometers registered so de-
grees Friday afternoon.
Fall examinations have already be-
gun in some Of the schools.
An occasional straw hat appeared
during yesterdays summer heat.
Everybody come to the last Sunday
night services Of the evangelistic cam
| paign.-adv.
| Sunshine societies are planning
| Thanksgiving cheer for the poor and
| the shut-ins
There will be much burning of dead
leaves today with thought of Sunday
tidiness of lawns walks and streets.
The tax collectors Office will be open
Saturday and Monday evenings until
s o'clock. Interest will be added after
Monday, November 15.--adv.
Although Mr.. Wright. who Is i'll, Is
| AiuIA llHPlONCO, IC Will HOl ne dDlG 10
preach on Sunday morning The Rev.
F. o. Cunningham will fill his pulpit
adv.
Two great mass meetings on Sunday
night. DR.. Fl. w. Slough at the Cen
trail Baptist church and the Rev. F. o.
Cunningham at the Broadway Congre-
gational church.-adv.
One hunter predicts a long, cold
winter because the squirrel has dis
appeared from his usual haunts and
gone to his winter hiding place TWEEN
tyfour days ahead of time.
Baptist ministers who preach for
churches that are helped by the state
convention were invited to Hartford
Monday and Tuesday for a two days
meeting at the South Baptist church.
The New Haven road is making ar
rangements for closing it's ice storage
house at Midway. On December l the
Midway ice house will be shut down
for the winter months. 1t will open in
early spring.
Dairy Commissioner Hubert F. Pot
ter heard at Hartford Thursday the
cases of a number of dealers from diff
ferent parts of the state, charged with
selling adulterated vinegar in violation
Of the pure food laws.
Owing to the frequency of accidents
from bicycles running down people,
it has been suggested in some Con-
necticut cities that the wheels should
be numbered and each wheel registered
just the same as public vehicles.
State Comptroller Bradstreet paid
the New York, New Haven & Hart
ford Railroad Co. $23,993.16 this week
for the mileage of the general assem-
bly, during last season. The legisla-
ture appropriated $4,000 to meet this
expense.
The railroad commissioners have
appointed November 20 to hear the pc
ton of the New Haven Railroad Co.,
appealing from a decision of the Sc
lectmen of the town of Norwich in re-
gard 20 the laying of trolley tracks in
that city and the running of cars
49,
one of the last things done by the gen
eral assembly of 1909, the cities and
towns have had but little time to ar
range for the extra 1-2-mill tax. The
smaller and poorer towns have in gen.
eral paid more promptly than the larg-
err and richer towns.
At meeting of the executive COM
mittee and other members of the Con-
necticut Pathological society, held in
Room so at the capital, Thursday,
among those present were Prof. A. G.
Gulley of Storrs and J. r. Houston of
Mansfield. 1t was decided to hold the
annual convention in Hartford on Feb
ruary and 8.
On the matter of good roads at the
National grange in Des Moines this
week. the national master made this
recommendation: "The action of con-
gress at the recent special session in
adopting tax on corporations as part
Of our federal revenue system, and the
proposals for federal inheritance and
income taxes, furnish an unanswerable
argument in favor Of national aid for
road building"
DR.. n. w. Slough at Broadway Theater
Tomorrow afternoon, at 2.45, under
the auspices of the Young Mems
Christian association, DR.. Slough
speaks to men only" for the last time.
Tubbs' Military band will give a pro
gramme of thirty minutes. followed by
a praise service conducted by Mr..
Spooner, assisted by male chorus of
fifty voices and Arthur L. Herring, So
loist.-adv.
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