Norwich bulletin., 1911-12-06
VARIOUS MATTERS

 about sanding icy places on their walks.
 Temperatures varying from 16 de- rrees to 20 degrees were noted early Tuesday morning.
 be held privately today Cwednesday) with burial in Waterbury. | Bakers and others who make Christ mas plum ptIddings claim to have more l orders for them than ever before ] Xmas sale at Buckingham Memorial by ladies of Trinity Episcopal church. 1 "Wednesday, Dec 6, to p. m--adv- The new law regula ting haclxdriver's s l license requires each driver to display his business badge and license num- | ber-
 Leading Baptist ministers Of the state met in conferenSe at Middle
 town Monday, guests Of Rev. E. K. l Hyde.
 At recent, meeting. the Moulders' union made plans to be carried out
 this month for a smoker and social | session.
 Country boys and girls are working for holiday money, getting ground pine and laurel for Christmas roping and wreaths.
 The Mystic Manufacturing company has filed with the state secretary a certificate of an increase of capital stock from s16,000 to s25,0CO William Sawyer ana men in his em- ploy are ousily engaged in putting the old Colchester turnpike at Montville 1 in good condition for the winter. At the annual meeting of the 49-ers in Bridgeport. Monday evening, twen- ty-five being present. Judge l.. H. Full Ter of!Putnam was elected poet laure- ate
 Xmas sale at Buckingham Memorial by ladies of Trinity Episcopal church, Wednesday, Dec. $, to 6 D. m.-adv. The. artesian well on the Mather farm, Eastern Point. has reached depth of 9e feet, and is nearly full of water. It is to supply the Plant es- tate.
 Booker T. Washington is appealing to friends of Tuskegee institute for Christmas books. cards, etc, for the poor coiored children of the plantation districts.
 One weather prophet predicts an other severe cold spell about the 2oth of December. The latter part of the month and the beginning of January he promises will be mild.
 Sale dI DuCkll6Hdul AEIlOIldl by ladies of Trinity Episcopal church. "Wednesday, Dec. 6, to D. m.-adv.
 Merchants feel encouraged by the signs that Christmas shopping is be- ginning earlW Holiday stocks are being carefully inspected and selections of. gifts made in many lines.
 A nine-acre farm and dwelling in Waterford, owned by the Griswold Chappen estate, was purchased Mon day by Dr. Gurdon s. Allyn, who al ready owns land adjoining the prop erty.
 Congratulations from many friends who called and numerous cards and letters from others made up the quiet but pleasing observance of Waterman R. Burnhams S1st birthday on Mon- day.
 The Middletowp Sun says: John 1T. Barnes of Norwich has filed papers in the office of the clerk of the superior court as attorney for the defendant in the case of The Coles Co. vs. John kessler.
 Relatives and friends of Jeremiah Reardon attended an anniversary re- soul. celebrated in St Patricl1's church Tuesday morning at o'clock by Rev Hugh Treanor.
 Illustrated lecture Wednesday eve hing by Sumner R. Vinton of Burma kipling's India, at Central Baptist church, 8 o'clock.-adv.
 The civil service commission has given notice of an examination on De cember 16, for wheelwright in the In dian service at the Fort Apache agen- cy-, Arizona. at a salary of $72O a year. Age limit, 20 to 50 years.
 Holders of tickets for box of candy a Ter fs.Irr square, be present at store at 7.3O tonight, when second drawing will be helc. Persons must be present with coupons 70 receive the same--adv.
 Rev. Arthur H. Goodenough, DID, or Stamford. district superintendent, has sent a letter to Methodist church es in western Connecticut, urging them ted for foreign mission work shows a cut of three per cent, rom that of last year.
 Mrs John Addison Porter of Pom fret and New Haven issued invitations Monday for the formal introduction of her daughter Miss Josephine Earle Porter. ar reception to be given a aL her home, the Benedict residence, New Haven, on he afternoon of Tuesday, Dec eIuber 1z.
 Obligations of bosh fast and absti- hence, imposed upon Catholics on Fri days during Advent. are removed by a decree of. Pope Plus TX on Friday. this week. This is due to the fact that on December 8 the church ob- serves onx of its most notable feast days, the feast of the Immaculate Con- ceptlon.
 Waterbury papers announce that over 1000 members are enrolled in the Holy Name society of the Immaculate Conception parish, with Rev Martin F. Heating chaplain. Father Heating is to address the men and women at St. Patrick's church, Norwich, Sun day evening, when the local Holy Name society is to 'ge organized.
 The funeral of Y Rev. Heber Ives Thayer, pastor of the M E. church in Durham, was held at the church on Monday morning at 10-30 o'clock The services were conducted by Rev. Mr Pruner, astor of the church in Hig- ganum- Burial was in Higganum cem- etery. Rev. MT. Thayer had a mum Der of friends here. He leaves his wife and four children