Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-01-12
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VARIOUS MATTERS

vAkiUuS MATTERS
Dealers never sold SO many hockey
sticks as this season.
Owners Of new sleighs would well
come chance to use them.
Pinochle club dance in Parish hall,
Taftville, Saturday night, Jan. A.
adv.
The last of the preparatory schools
began Wednesday. ending the mid
winter vacation.
Throughout the state the patriotic
topic for January for the Woman's
Relief corps is True Patriotism.
Private dancing lessons at any time.
Prof. Kennedy, Cadillac hall. Phone
479-2.-adv.
Miss Jerusha Crosby of Chaplin will
be 100 years old Saturday and friends
are planning to make it a memorable
day.
has entered the Memorial hospital
New London, to receive medical treat
ment.
The report of the recent doll sale
at the Halle club, completed We'd
nesday, showed the total receipts
$445.20.
City Missionary Rev. c. A. Northrop
has been hired for another year COM
capable official.
The wiring at the Poquonnoc
church is completed and Wednesday
Groton borough employees connected it
with the system.
Annual assembly Of Franklin coun-
Gil, No. 8. R. and s. NJ, at Masonic
temple, this evening. Election of Of
ficers. No work.-ady. q
At the Principals club meeting this
week, Miss M. H. Wells of the Con-
sumers league spoke regarding child
labor laws Of the state.
About the country many farmers are
building cisterns, SO as to be prepared
to conserve all rain that fails, against
another possible drouth.
The Lords Day league of the state
is to fight any bill presented at the
general assembly for the purpose of
legalizing sports on Sunday.
Norwich people were in attendance
at Willimantic Wednesday evening at
the marriage of Miss Helen E. Burt
and Clarence A. Terry of Lebanon.
Hon. Edwin Miner of Moosup start
ed Wednesday for his regular visit to
California, where his headquarters will
be at the Hotel Green in Pasadena.
Members of the d. A. r. are receiv-
ing invitations to attend the National
Congress Of Mothers, which meets in
Washington, D. c., following the an
nuaI congress of the D. A. R.
In the leading cities of the state
Turing the past year permits have
been granted for buildings costing $13,-
1881, which exceeds the total for the
previous year by about $4,000.
Tomorrow in the church calendar is
the feast day of st. Veronica and St
Kentigen; also of ST. Hilary in the
Anglican calendar, although the Ro-
man calendar honors st. Hilary on
, Saturday.
Wednesday ended the ten days of
grace allowed by the automobile de-
Dartment of the state secretary's office
for those operators of motor vehicles
in this state who wish to register for
the year 1911.
Employees of the T. A. Scott company
called Tuesday evening on Mr.. and
Mrs. Byron A. Zones, of New Lon
don. recently married, and presented
them handsome morris chair, and
some beautiful table linen
After an illness of several weeks, M.
j. Fields, janitor of the City hall, is
able to be out, and it is expected he
will be able to be at his post within
few days. He has had capable as
sistants during his sickness.
A Norwalk paper states that Judge
Alfred e. Austin is Ill at his home, "a
West avenue, with a severe cold. He
had engaged passage on a steamer to
tation in Cuba for his annual vaca-
ton.
The large cherry tree at the corner
of West Main street and Elizabeth
streets, on the Washburn property,
was cut down on Wednesday. Several
wires were broken and the electric
light arm badly bent when the tree
fell
Gilbert Williams and a party in two
immense touring cars, having Ohio
registry numbers, from the home Of
flee of western automobile factory,
were in this city on Tuesday and
Wednesday, visiting agents in this
territory.
In the city court Wednesday morn
Ing Michael Hickey was discharged
Dy the court, his Wife and child being
allowed to go also. The couple are
about 40 and agreed to get out of
town, which they did, going by car
towards Westerly.
At the risk of his own life, Benjamin
Smith, lad of about 16 years, rescued
Earl Roberts, aged years. from
drowning in Flanders pond. East Lyme,
Tuesday evening about o'clock. In
the rescue Smith was aided by the
young lads brother Louis
The meeting of the Progressive Mis-
sionary club of the Central Baptist
church, appointed for Wednesday at
the home of Mrs. J. P. Holloway on
Oak street, because of illness in Mrs.
Holloway's family was held with Mrs.
Sylvester Arnold of Cliff street
While the planet Venus sets later
each night, after the sun, Mars will
vie ptr -