Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-01
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Norwich, Friday, Dee. 1, 1911.
VARIOUS MATTERS

There was an unusually big trade in holiday candy.
 There are just twenty shopping days before Christmas
 Charitable societies tried to provide for every needy family on Thursday.
 Some of the preparatory lectures for Communion Sunday will be held this evening.
 The holiday money order business to foreign countries has begun at the postoffice.
 McClay and Walter Scott of Mantle took place Thursday.
 Thirty Thanksgiving proclamations were received by Town Clerk Holbrook as the allotment for Norwich.
 Although yesterday was a holiday, the Catholic churches had confessions for the first Friday of the month, as usual.
 Holiday travel on the New Haven road was so heavy that some of the trains were run in two and others in thi ee sections.
 There will be a short calendar ses- sion of the superior court here this morning when cases will be assigned for next week.
 Silver company held their quarterly meeting in Meriden at Factory F. on Wednesday afternoon. The usual div idend was declarel.
 By this years legislation the dairy inspection law and the milk law have been very much strengthened, and the penalty for the renovated butter law has been changed.
 At the union Thanksgiving service in Holland Cor gregational church. on Wedne sday evening, the address was by Rev. J. N Geisler, formerly of the Uncasvi1le M. E. church.
 The Academy class at Nfiller's had their lesson Thursday evening and mer pupils now at college. The eve ming was pleasantly passed.
 Because of Thanksgiving, the bask- etban games at the Halle club Thurs day evening were postponed for week. The social evening for the club members for December comes tonight
 A good sized congregation assembled in St. Patrick's church Thursday at eight o'clock for the Thanksgiving mass. which was cCle- brated by Rev. Thomas A. Grumbley.
 At Cadillac hall on Thursday for sunlight hop and for tn evening hours there was big crowd on hand to eel ebrate the holiday by an hour or more of dancing, the Cadillac orchestra playing.
 Mir. Fred L. Hill of Portland. Me, formerly of Norwich, will give an or o'clock. Dec. i, at the First Baptist church. Mrs. Grace Aldrich Crowell will sing Admission free-adv.
 The great increase in the number of stockholders of the New Ha zen read Is shown by the December dividend About 24.00e persons will re- ceive dividends this month, which IS nearly 1000 more than year ago.
 At the State Beekeepers' meeting In Bridgeport today, President Allen Latham of Norwich will preside. Full " one hundred members of the asso ciation are expected to be present, and m interesting meeting has been ar ranged.
 Col w. H. Hall of South Willing ton has sent five of his horses to the Old Glory sale in New York. They include The Intruder, trial 2.1S; Leila Morse, 2.21 1-4; Dividend, 2.25 1-4 Ethel Direct, trial PIP; and Rena Shel- ton, 2.20 Ii.
 The report of the New London Northern railroad company for the quarter ended September 30 follows: Total operating revenue $517,0G6; 7p- srating expense S24O,246; net S76, ,759; one quarter annual taxes s12,000; ou- arating inc. S64.759.
 It was stated on good authority on Thursday that Morton F. Plant will arrive home Tuesday, December 5. Mir. Plant since he left Groton has through England and south arn France, leating there en route for home several days ago.
 Miss Phyllis Dunford, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Philip c. Dunford of New London, and Miss Dorothy Trenholm lerge party rhanksgivin night. Miss Trenholm is summer resident at Ocean beach. The party was a farm ars' dance.
 On Wednesday, Rt. Rev. Thomas F. Davies Of Worcester, recently ordain d Episcopal bishop of western Mas arrived in Springfield to ake his permanent residence as head If the diocese. Bishop Davies is at a loteI and next Wednesday will move nto the diocesan residence 1154 Warrington street, formerly occupied ,y the late Bishop Vinton.
 Fifteen enthusiastic young IUa1anS net at o'clock Thursday afternoon It 24 Washington street, Nino DiPalina presiding. It was decided to form a Hub for educational, moral and physi- al training. to study and discuss pc itical questions, etc. Club dues of $1 were paid and it was voted to meet for ormal organization Sunday afternoon lext at the same time and place. Some | f The most intelligent young Italians | n this city are promoting the club, and xpect to pass a pleasant and profit