Norwich bulletin., 1910-01-27
Olae 48rlletias> Norwich, Thursday, Jan. 27. 1910. \
VARIOUS MATTERS

E l VARIOUS MATTERS
 Dabolrs Almanac promises more l snow today.
 Norwich may get in line and form a 1 Fruit Eating club.
 1 Small boys started marble games in
 sunny spots. yesterday.
 Owners of groves predict an unus-
 ually good maple sugar season. 1 Shamroclzs and other St. Patrick's 1 day favors are beginning to appear in the display windows. l St. John Chrysostom. famous in l verse and legend, is honored in the
 church calendar on January 27. Starting for work early Wednesday l morning, many an unwary mortal got 1 his first fall of the winter on the icy walks.
 A bright day like yesterday sends l scores of women to the dry goods | stores to buy pretty wash fabrics to begin the spring sewing Q The Ladies' Aid society of the Sec ond Waterford Baptist church met on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Albert Avery of Hilltop. The Best for the Least.
 The New York Tribune, the great
 national republican daily. is now two cents at your newsdealer's.-adv
 Although tf1e city hall clock has been telling time accurately, it has been on a strikeless strike since late Tuesday night and it's sound has been missed.
 Merchants in a number of places are wondering whether they had better close their stores on Washington's birthday. February 22, which this year falls on Tuesday.
 Some Connecticut butchers would be pleased to have people stop eating meat until the wholesale price comes down to where there will be something in the business for the retailer
 Members of Shetucket lodge wish ing to attend funeral of Brother W. l.. Cochran, take New London car leav- ing square at 1.45 this afternoon.-adv.
 The Norwich Bulletin says that the Salvation Army room is the only place in the state where jags are welcome. Probably that is because saloonkeepers never sell booze to jags.-New London Telegraph.
 The New Haven Bar association will l tender a complimentary reception and l banquet to Chief Justice Simeon F. l Baldwin, Monday evening, February IT, at Yale Memorial hall. The guests | of honor include Judge John M. Thay- | CT of Norwich.
 According to the estimate made by 1 Prof. W. B. Bailey of Yale university. l the supervisor of the 18th census for | the district of Connecticut for 1910, the | population of Connecticut may show | the figures of 1.O5O,000, as compared | with 100000 at the census of 1900.
 The 29th of January, Saturday, will be the 68th anniversary of the birth of | William Mckinley. The Carnation league of America will do honor to this distinguished son of the republic and as a tribute to his memory will wear his favorite flower upon his na- tai day.
 Fifth Inf. band of WaItham Mass, Armory. Reception to s.S0. Concert r s.3o to 9.SO. Doors open at p. m.- adv.
 The applications of those who wish 1 to try the examinations for census takers closed Tuesday. Prof. William B. Bailey, who is head of the work for this state, has received about 800 all told He expects a few more to straggle in, however, and thinks that in all there will be about 1000.
 Tonight at Arnory military ball and reception of the Third Go. Music by the famous Fifth Inf. band of Wal tham, Mass. Tickets g. admitting gen. tleman and ladies. Each additional lady $1 Secure your tickets in ad- vance at Utley & Jones' pharmacy adv.
 Of the four children of Mrs. Will fam Tripp, found in a destitute con- dftion some time ago and taken to the Spicer home, Tuesday, the Groton se- lectmen decided to send two of the children to the county home at Pres ton. one to the Backus hospital in Norwich, and the third, about three years old, too young to be committed to the county home, to the Children's Aid society in Hartford.
 SALVATION ARMY LEADERS