Norwich bulletin., 1912-01-20
Ot1e Bulletirl.
Norwich, Saturday, Jan. 20, 1912.
VARIOUS MATTERS

Travellers in Canada write home of intense cold and heavy snowstorms delaying traffic.
 Thomas J. Mrown, postmaster at Packerville, has sold his farm to Leb- anon purchasers.
 Grand concert by Tubbs band at Elks' fair tonight.-adv.
 At Bozrah, Edward A. Bishop and Leroy Lathrop are filling their ice- house this week.
 This is your last chance to win $2,ooO for 10 cents. Elks' fair tonight.-adv
 Outdoor building operations have been generally suspended during the past week of severe weather.
 Mrs. Mary B., widow of Lysander Kibbe, S3, died Thursday at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Arthur pimock, in Somers.
 E. A. Smith of this city will be the speaker at the mems prayer meeting at the New London Y. M. c. A. Sunday afternoon.
 " tAAlltQ By ldSL summer 6XDeIl- ences during the extreme heat, nearly every farmer and dairyman is storing some ice this winter.
 Come to the Elks fair tonight. Ev- erybody happy there. Dancing free adv.
 A former Norwich merchant, James Nlckridge, at. present a resident of Hanover, is in good health, although nearing his S9th birthday
 Invitations are out for the silver wedding reception of MT. and Mrs. Charles B. Aver of Dayville; on Fri day, January 26, from four until sev- en.
 Careful attention to heaters and keeping cellars free from paper, rub Dish and inflammable material is be- ing recommended as one way to avoid fires.
 Special party to Bermuda; Il days trip; leaving New York February g.; entire expense $75 ask Frank H. AL len, S21 Main street. Norwich, Conn. adv.
 At the annual meeting of the New London Wash Silk company, directors elected included c. C. Knowlton of Brooklyn. Charles Searles, George A. Hammond, Putnam.
 Dr. and Mrs. Ogden of Chicago, who are having a new home built at Nep- tune park, are to come to New Len don in the early spring, to supervise the building of their cottage.
 The new telephone director was is- sued Friday to take effect at o'clock Sunday morning. The new book has 8 yellow cover and contains 512 pages, listing about seventy exchanges.
 Thursday night Mrs. John vetter while returning to her home on the East Side from the Elks' fair, slipped and fell, fracturing her left arm, which break was given attention by Dr. Don- Ohue.
 Rev. P. c. Wright will speak in the Central Baptist church Sunday morn- ing and evening. His evening topic Don't Buy Bubbles" Miss Beth Hip pard of Boston will render trombone solos.-adv.
 At the First Baptist church this week has been observed as a week of prayer, four services being held. The topics have been Penitence, Purity, Power and Prosperity. The closing service of the series was held Friday evening.
 What New England farmer call a "reg'lar January thaw" arrived yes- terday on the wings of a southerly gale, which brought warm weather and frequent showers, with the result that the snow and ice began to give way.
 This term the Academy Art school has upwards of 70 in the day classes. There are about a dozen enthusiastic students in the evening classes, all doing excellent work under the super vision of Director George Albert Thompson.
 The members and friends of the Epworth league of the Uncasville M E. church were entertained in the chapel Wednesday evening by Mrs William B. Walden. Miss Barbara Cornet played piano solos and Mrs Belle Curtis gave recitations.