Norwich bulletin., 1912-12-12
Ol1e BullRtin.
Norwich, Thursday, Dec. 12, 1912.
VARIOUS MATTERS.

VARIOUS MATTERS. A mild day like Wednesday pleases the householder whose coalbin is not extra full. Someone will wear 8 smile that won't come of at the close of the F'oresters' Bazaar.-adv. Holly and mistletoe. real and arti- ficial, are popular for favors and dec- oration just now. A conference of physical directors of the state Y. M. c. A. is to be held in New Britain Friday, Basketball--Laurel Hills vs. Killing ly High school at Y. n c. A. tonight. Admission IS cents.-adv. Teachers in most of the schools are planning Christmas pleasures for their pupils at the closing of the term. The Elmer Beckwith farm in the Roxbury district. Mantle, has been sold to a purchaser from Washington. There has been so little frost that Christmas greens, ground pine and laurel are particularly fresh and glossy.
 At the fourth quarterly conference of the Gales Ferry M. E. church Dis trict Supt. J. H. Newiand of Norwich presided.
 Early shoppers and senders of | Christmas cards are letting mail car | riers know that the holiday is ap | preaching.
 Several from here are planning to attend the Christian Endeavor social at the Bozrah Congregational parson- age Friday night.
 The meeting of the trustees of the 1 Connecticut colony for epileptics held 1 Tuesday at Hartford was attended by 2. R. Robbins of Norwich. l New London Italians on Sunday are l to celebrate the victory of Italy over Turkey. There will be a parade fol- 1 lowed by a jubilee in the state ar n1ory
 l James p. Lord of Lords Hill has an order to send mammoth bronze tur- | key to Trasalgon, Australia. This will make the second shipment to this far away land.
 All arrangements have been complet- ed for the opening of the Foresters' | Bazaar in Olympic hall next Friday night. Dancing free. Drew's orches- l tra--adv.
 Local sceutmasters have been noti- fled by Colin Livingstone of Washing ton, president of the national council, that 100000 Boy Scouts have already been enrolled.
 A state organization has been formed by the bird and nature clubs in Con- necticut with Herbert K. Job of West Haven chairman and Arthur c. Powers of Hartford secretary. Mrs., Richard E. Nash of Webster, Mass. who observed the SSth anniver- sary of her birth Tuesday. is the last of a family of ten children. She was born in West Thompson, Conn.
 All those who have not paid their personal tax should do so before De- cember 20, 1912. After that date the delinquent list will be made out and turned over to the prosecuting attor- ney as the law demands.-Adv.
 In New Haven Saturday the execu- | LlN0 DOdTu Ol Itl0 NOnH0CtlCuL 0ldl0
 Teachers league held another meeting to consider the pension bill to be pre- sented to the general assembly.
 The trustees of the Watkinson li-
 brary of reference held their annual meeting at Hartford Tuesday, when
 Judge s. o. Prentice, native of East Norwich, was reelected president.
 The leading poem in the magazine
 section of the Springfield Sunday Re
 publican was "Undaunted," by John Troland of Norwich. sublime in
 thought and of polished versiflcation Worcester, Mass, papers note that
 Rev. Dr. Benjamin W. Bacon of Yale Divinity school was called to supply
 the pulpit at Central church Sunday
 owing to the obsence of the Rev. Dr. Ii Shepherd Knapp.
 1 Frank Moses of Groton has returned from a visit in Norwich and took back
 with him a wildcat skin. The skin
 is on exhibition there and is a hand
 some one. The wildcat was killed ir
 woods north of Norwich
 Don't forget the Japanese lay giv-
 en by the girls of the Alpha Gamma
 Sigma in Y. M. c. A, hall Friday night
 at o'clock. Tickets 35 and 50 cents at Davis store There will be home made candy for sale.-adv. The workmen on the Shinnecosset ! golf links at Eastern Point are mak.
 ing great progress. Nine of the put
 ting greens have been completed. Thi! 2 is to be one of the longest courses il the United States.
 Austrian Slavs from this state vii go to New York, where the Austrian
 Slavs have planned a great demon ] stration at Carnegie hall Saturda,
 evening against Austria's interference | with the Balkan allies
 The flagship Utah. which is takini
 the place of the Connecticut while tn
 latter Is being repaired, is due in Ney
 York from southern waters Dec 18th
 which may mean holiday shore leav . for the Connecticut boys aboard
 Twenty-Five members of the Pro
 gressive Missionary club met Wednes
 day with Mrs. Charles R. Gallup o
 Cliff street. Mrs. A. T. Utley presiding
 After sewing and a reading on Mor
 monism, light refreshments wer
 served.
 James n. NelSOn ana MrS. Mar
 Hanley, both of New London. wer - united in marriage Sunday night b
 Rev. Timothy M Crowley of St. Mary
 Star of the Sea church. The ceremon
 was performed at the parish rectory a
 6 o'clock.
 Eastern Connecticut friends were , Middletown to attend the funeral C ! Dr. Alfred N. Sweet, held from hi
 residence on Crescent street Wednes Il day afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Buri:
 was in the new Farm Hill cemeter,
 Middletown.
 The Congregation of the Sons an
 Brethren of Israel at New Britain ha
 elected a new rabbi, Rabbi Joseph Sc P gel, who came from Colchester, whel
 he has been located for the past thre c years and a half. He was formerl