Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-07
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Norwich. "Wednesday, Dec. 7, 1910.
VARIOUS MATTERS


 small boys to earn holiday money. Friends of the birds will not neglect them while the ground is snow cover ed.
 Merton Chapman has been appoint ed superintendent of roads, to succeed Edwin Haley resigned. Tuesday was hard on smooth horses and there was a rush for the black smiths services until a late hour.
 victor's Venetian band. pr. Roland D. Grand, in Polls theater, Sunday 3.30 p. m. Meeting free to all men, under auspices Y. Nj. c. A.-adv. ing for a time. but indicated that there may be plenty of use for the Christmas sleds.
 The large elm tree in front of the Kellogg property in Laurel Hill ave- nue. which was killed by elm beetles, has been removed.
 The snowplows of the Connecticut Go. were gotten out early this morn first time this season.
 Most of the country inns closed their beIated season December 1, although lew WILL keep Ine IdtcuSIGlnS out TOT motoring parties all winter.
 Official records credit Norwich with seven real estate sales during the past week. In the corresponding week of 1909 the number was the same.
 Charitable circle of The Kings Daughters will hold a Christmas sale of fancy articles, aprons. cake. ice cream and homemade candy, etc, in the Buckingham Memorial this after noon. from 2.3O to 6.-adv.
 Of the suicide last month, five were by shooting, two each by hanging and asphyxiation, and one each by carbolic acid, chloroform and laudanum.
 During tne past year the number Of calls received by the state cattle commissioner to examine cattle was 6S4. In 1903 the number was 656.
 The White Ribbon Banner for De cember states that a new medal for use in Scripture contests, and called the Bible reading medal, is now ready.
 The December Lookout Connecticut agricultural college, Storrs, notes that the grounds and buildings of the in- stitution are to be lighted presently by electricity.
 
 has petitioned the United States court in bankruptcy that he be declared a bankrupt. His assets are $1,440.14 and his liabilities $1,200.37.
 Members of the Jibers Academy Glee club and the A. I. $. Mandolin club will furnish music at the Christ church Junior Auxiliary Christmas sale at the Norwich club house this afternoon from 3 to 6.30 o'clock. At tractive Christmas gifts, cake, candy, ice cream.-adV.
 Thirty-four new corporations, with capital of $2,S26,000 were organized in Connecticut during the past month. In 1909 the number was 23, with cap ital of $974,00o.
 Although several Connecticut pen sions have been introduced already, it is expected that only a limited num- Der of pension bills will be passed this session of congress.
 It costs money to refuse to answer questions put by the personal tax col lector. An obstinate man in one Con necticut town was fined S2Q and costs, amounting to over $30.
 Plans are being perfected and com mittees have been appointed for the inaugural ball and reception for Gov. ClIDeDn T., IbdlOWlB. He UaLG OL jdlt- uary f, at Foot Guard hall, Hartford.
 Snow has fallen for over 24 hours, the storm growing worse as it length ened. About six inches of the beautiful has been given to help out the situa- tiOn and a warm rain will now be of great help.
 William Murphy aged 14 M. Law renee Cont, F, and Jack Cannon, &, of New London, walked to Norwich Sunday afternoon. They left New London after 1 o'clock and left Nor wich on the car that leaves here at 4.45.
 Christmas sale in church parlors of GreeneviIle Congregational church Wednesday afternoon and evening. Aprons. fancy work, home made can dy and cake, ice cream, and mystery articles and flowers for sale. 10 cents admission in evening to entertainment. adv.
 To preclude delay in handling arti- cles bearing Christmas stamps to be transmitted in the international mails, the covers of such articles should bear the full name and address of the send CTS.
 Thursday in the Catholic churches is a holy day, the feast of the Immac- ulate Conception. In St. Patrick's church that morning masses, will be at ,, and 8 o'clock, the last a high mass.
 Funeral serviceY were conducted by Frederick Rockwell Tuesday morning at New London for Miss Ina Stap- line, the young girl whose death oc- cured at the NorV~ch State hospital Thursday. Burial was in Jordan cem- tery.
 Thomas H. Head, who for over eight years has been superintendent for MOr ton F. Plant at the BranfOrd estate, Eastern Point, has resigned his posi- tion and the resignation has been ac cepted, to take effect February 1, 1911. He will be connected with the Shay Fertilizer company.
 Christian Endeayorers have been mo- tifed that the number of new sOcie- ties recorded in the country in sixty days was 570, or an average of more than nine a day. Of these societies, 393 have been Young Peoples socie- ties, twenty mine have been interme- diate and 141 junior societies.
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