Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-04
VARIOUS MATTERS

Christmas is three weeks from to- | day.
 Today is pension day for the sol diers and soldiers widows. l Most of the students who were home
 Tor the holidays left town on Sunday. | Yesterday, the first Sunday in Ad- vent, was also the feast of St. Fran ] cis Xavier.
 Marshes along the line of the West eriy trolley were frozen on Saturday ! and Sunday
 Rev. Charles A. Nortnrop preached at both services at the Taft file Con gregational church on Sunday. Don't fall to visit Miss Clapp's opening today. Suitable gifts for all ages. to suit any purse.-adv. There was a good sized ia: c, sncw hete cn Sunday evenIr 7, he ground being white for the st time this season.
 Star wrestling tonight, T. A. B. hall. Zbyszko vs. three, McGrath vs. Gaun- lhier. adv.
 The Otis library reading room proved popular with a good number of visit ors, Sunday afternoon. Miss Cash was in charge
 Travellers returning from New York Saturday afternoon stated that the streets were white with snow there, Saturday morning.
 A New London paper mayes a guess that the new steamship line to run from the improved harbor there will be a Plant line.
 Tonight, T. A. B. hall, Zbysz<o to throw three; McGrath vs. Gaunthier. adv.
 The returns of school enumeration have Teen filed in the office of the comptroller and include: Franklin s9; Pomfret Ss1; Preston 205.
 Tn St. Patricks church, last week, by request of relatives, an anniversary requiem high mass for Mrs. Johanna Reardon was celebrated by Rev. Hugh Treanor.
 The ladies of the Mohegan church will have a supper and entertainment Tuesday eve, Dec. 5. to o'clock adv.
 A clergyman known locally, Rev. H. I. Thayer, pastor of the Methodist church at Durham. died Saturday morning after several weeks illness with typhoid fever.
 On Tuesday evening there is to be a state Luther league rally in the Swedish Lutheran church, New Brit ain. Luther Ieaguers of all denomina- lions have been asked to present
 MT. and Mrs Henry B. Brown of East Hampton announce the engage ntent of their daughter, Genevra Vfv- fen, to Rev Ralph G. Hartley, pastor of the Baptist church, Willimantic.
 Spiles are being driven in both channels of the Yantic river for the improvement of the wharf of the Ed ward Chappell Co. The work is being done on the wharf in the west channel at present.
 Friends have learned of the death in St. Francis hospital Hartford, on Thursday, of Ar;Lt.r Clark of that city. Mrs Magic B. Clark, his wife Is Connecticut grand matron of the order of the Eastern Star.
 Sale of Christmas novelties by Miss Maud C. Buckingham. Wauregan ho- tel. today and Tuesday, Dec. and 5, from a. m. to g p. m.-adv.
 Rev. Walter E. Lanphear, pastor of the Congregational church at Mans field Center, preached at the morning Conn.,. Congregational church, Sunday Mir. Lanphear is a candidate for pas tor there.
  yo'.ng men. NLich had beer. planned f's Sunday afternoon at No. 34 Wash-1 inSton street, was post2orsi {, week, because several of those most promi nent in the organization went to New Ork for over Sunday.
 One of the pleasant family reunions on the holiday was that at the home of MT and Mrs. Frank A. Bill of West Thames street, who entertained Judge and Mrs. Charles Fl. Post of Guilford, and MT. and Mrs. John .E. | Post and son of Norwich.
 Violent deaths in Connecticut for | the month of November were 62 as compared with 70 of the previous | inonth Of this number A were acci- l In October there were 53 accidental l deaths, II suicides and three homi- | cides. wold tract held a. meeting in the cap .tol Friday afternoon. Mrs. Sara T. l was elected president and Er- l nest F. Rogers of New London secre- l -ary- The commissioner discussed the | erection of suitable brcnzes to mark | spots of particular interest.
 Sale of food, fancy work. cake. hone | made candy, and aprons by Charitable | circle, Kings Daughters, at Bucking- | nam Memorial, Tuesday, from 2 to 6 | 3. m.-adv
 The members of Miss Eliza Woods | Sunday school class of the Centrsl | Ba ptist church wert: entertained at ! Ter home on Laurel Hill avenue Fri l lay evening. The short business meet ng was followed by an hour of sew ng. The pleasant evening closed with | Le serving of dainty refreshments
 Norwich friends were in Baltic on morning. when the funeral | services of Mrs. Henry Woisard were 1 leld at St Mary's church. Burial was n Baltic. Mrs. Woisard. who died in x Waterbury Thursday. lived for num- ger of years in Baltic and Norwich She leaves five daughters and six ons.
 Salem, Colchester and Ellington members of the Federation of Hebrew farmers of America. with a group of es officers, Friday dedicated a ronu- nent to the memory ot Samuel P. Seeker, late of Hartford. who was it's inst president. and who died at his 1, lorne OF Blue Hills avenue, Hartford n October, 1910. |
 The new registration stamp went on December 1 at the postoffice, 1t