Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-23
Olle Bulletin.
Norwich. "Wednesday, Nov. 2s, 1910.
VARIOUS MATTERS


 VARIOUS MATTERS
 Fox hunters are planning Thanks 1 giving day tramps.
 Tomorrow will be a holiday for the 1 banks and libraries. Church choirs are already rehears- ing Christmas cantatas. A number of the schools will hold Thanksgiving exercises today. Some of the college girls and boys arrived home last night and others will come today
 Horace Johnson predicts that winter will start in in good earnest about the 2Sth of this month.
 Some of the most attractive display windows this week are those of the grocers and marketmen.
 Polish societies on Thanksgiving day will celebrate the 50Oth anniver- sary of the battle of Grunwald.
 Two petitions in bankruptcy were filed in Connecticut last week with as sets of $13,721 and lia 5lities of s25,- 195.
 Members and friends of the G. B. T. club had dance at Miller's Monday evening, there being about fifty cou- pies present
 According to official reports. Nor wich had no real estate sales recorded last week. In the corresponding week of 1909 there were six
 John F. Richardson, treasurer of the republican town committee of Preston reports his election account as follows: Receipts S200, expenses $200.
 There was a special communication of St. James lodge No. 23. Tuesday evening, at which time two candidates were worked in the fellowcraft degree
 Water peddlers are getting nearly as numerous as milk peddlers. An Occum man is disposng 340 gallons of spring water daily to Norwich custom CTS
 Arthur L. Botham of Montville is improving slowly but steadily from his recent shock and his friends expect he will be able to be around again soon.
 John V. O'Brien of New Haven, a classmate of c. V. James of this city, at Yale, has announced his candidacy for assistant clerk in the house at the next general assembly.
 The mercury has dropped to 1T de- grees in central Connecticut towns this week, and with ponds frozen over it was hoped that there might be skat- ing for Thanksgiving day.
 Relatives and friends of Mrs Emma Kristek attended months mind re- quiem high mass for the repose of her soul, celebrated in St. Patrick's church on Tuesday by Rev. Hugh Treanor.
 Competitive plans have been submit ted for a new engine house for the Ockford Hose company, New London It will be a brick structure, with a gravel roof, and will cost about $S,o00
 The four nights bazaar to be given under the auspices of the ladies of the Sacred Heart parish Norwich Town, will open this Wednesday, evening. Dancing will hold a place in the pro- gramme.-adv.
 The farmer who has laying hens just now is almost as well off as the owner of the fabled goose which laid the golden eggs. Fifty and sixty cents a dozen is being paid for fresh eggs in some Connecticut towns.
 The Niantic Public Library assocfa- ton met at the home of Capt. Edward Luce Tuesday evening, when arrange ments were completed for the public meeting to be held on Nov. 30 to open the library free to the town.
 Improvements are being made to the former Greenwood property on Union street, now occupied by Con- gressman E. ". Higgins and family. The house is being painted cheerful chrome, with white trimmings.
 For the first time in two years a dog has killed one of the sheep in the handsome flock owned by G. Avery Cooke at Fort Hill farm. Mohegan. The town pays s5 for each sheep so killed In MT. Cooke's flock are 36 sheep. six lambs.
 A New Britain cores pondent notes that Mrs. Charles Thorngren died on Monday at the Norwich State hospit- al. She is survived by her husband and eight children. Burial will be in New Britain today. She was born in Meriden in 1858.
 Four members of the state police force have been supplied with motor cycles and within a short while all the members will be so mounted, Ere quently the force makes raids on places in the country and by using motor cycles their work will be greatly ia cilita ted.
 The Eastern Machine Screw corpora ton of New Haven has 300 shares sub- scribed for. $40, GOO cash and s50,000 property. President, Norris s. Lip pitt, 121 shares: vice president, J. E Hubinger, 200; secretary. Benjamin P. Greene, 100; treasurer, Walter S. Garde 1S9; W. H. Gates, 200.
 oUARTERMAsTER SERGEANT