Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-17
VARIOUS MATTERS.

The assessors of Salem have com pleted the assessment list of the town
 the total valuation being $220.025. T The open season has favored the fishermen and there is fresh cod 1 founders, mackere1 and eels in abun- l dance
 Are you among those who have for l gotten to pay their water bills ?-Adv- [ The people of the village of Eagle vile have donated a new bell which l has been placed in the schoolhouse belfry this week.
 1 The State Automobile associa tion l now has a membership of 3,500h which l it is hoped to increase to 4,50O before 1 the end of the year.
 1 Ponds and streams are high as they have not been for many months, and are in good condition for the big freeze 1 ;he icemen hope for.
 l One man declares that wild ducks l are flying north, which means that they will not go south again and that the open winter will continue. Boys Glee club concert. Slater hall, Jan 24. Tickets 25c at Davis. adv Farmers who sowed fields with rye fin August to have them in readiness for blowing in spring find little left to blow under because of damage by deer The tour of the Storrs Glee and Man dolin club is to begin this ttrlday1 evening at Windsor High school and end about Memorial day at the col lege.
 Rev. J. E. K1ingberg. manager of the state Swedish children's home at New Britain, reports that about S1,0o0 was received as Christmas gifts at the home.
 Don't fail to attend boxing bouts to- night at Baltic. Glynn vs. Bates--adv.
 A book of value to teachers and to the Otis library list is T. l.. Smiths The Montessori System in Theory and Practice
 The storrs college egg laying compe- tition plant has just received ship ment of five tons of baled oat straw to be used for litter for the hens to scratch in.
 Norwich relatives heard from South Wilmington that a specialist from Hart ford recently operated on Gardiner Hall, Jr.. for very painful carbuncle on the neck.
 The schools are receiving circular Colonial Danes announcing the sub jects for prize essays. All essays must be sent in before March 1st
 MT. and Mrs. Dominic Bonneville of Meriden, known to several in Norwich, are celebrating the 18th anniversary of their marriage today. MT. Bonne- vile is 99 and his wife is 9S.
 Come to the ar1nory Jan. 21. 1913. and meet the governor of our state Tickets and boxes at Davis store--adv
 One of the exhibitors at the big poultry show in Lenox. Mass, will be L. C. Bonfoey of Vernon, Holland county, with his pen of White Plymouth Rocks which won first award at the New York show.
 Souvenir W. H. Taylor says that for assembly book and he is asking if it is to be continued He says no appro i priation is to be asked for in connec- ton with the book.
 Rev. MT. Higgins, who has been called to the Baptist church in Plain vile, has been at Packervil1e for five 1 years. The pastorate at Plainviile has 1 been vacant since Rev. c. w. Bucking- ham resigned last August
 Avoid additions to water bills by 1 paying bills this week. Office open i from S.30 a. m. to p. and to s 1 p. m- Saturday and Monday.-Adv-
 The selectmen of the town of Groton | will take before the public utilities l the crossing of the railroad at Po- 1 quonoc near the Avery Memorial, which | is considered too narrow for safety,
 About sixty members of the Con- | peeticut society of the Colonial Danes 1 attended the second social meeting of ] the season as guests of Mrs c l.. F. Robinson at her home on Prospect l avenue, Hartford, Wednesday after | noon Beach said recently that he knew of | five persons who would build at the 1 beach if they could be guaranteed pro lection from the annual winter burg | laries and if means were taken to pro- | tect property
 Winners at the Middletown poultry l show include: R. c, RI. Reds. F. W. | Bantams. c. c. Bennett, Mystic; White l Plymouth Rocks. Robert Mohrnann, | S. C. Brown Leghorns, l V. B. York, stonington.
 An uncle of Mrs Charles Colt of | Broadway, Capt. Charles M Hillard ] was one of the four rescued from the | steamer Lexington. burned in 184o. es- caping on a cotton bale He was a son of Capt. Moses Hillard, once presf- | f ent of the old Norwich bank
 
 A former Norwich clergyman. Rev. Felix J. O'Neili. of St, Edwards, Staff ford Springs. who has shown his kind ness in many substantial ways has the town alnshouse. Staf- ford, a beautiful coIored copy Of Da l Vfncfs famous picture Of The Last Supper.
 There was good attendance at the 'equien1 high mass requested by the Holy Name society and offered at St 'atrick's church Thursday at s o'clock oy Rev. J. H. Broderick for the de- ceased members of the society, Dr. P. H. Hartman, Charles E. Brady. M, H 0onahue and Hugh McInnis.
 600 Pound Paper Roll on Track.
 Discovery of 500 pound roll of white paper on the west bound track It Stonfngton was made early Thurs lay morning in time to roll it off the rack before it was hit by train. It bU Tn odr 1