Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-11
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Norwich, Thursday. Dec. Il. 1913.
VARIOUS MATTERS


 Two weeks from today is Christ mas.
 sunday schools are preparing for holiday festivals
 Heavy white frost covered the roofs Wednesday morning:
 Fifty printed calling cards for 25 cents at The Bulletin Ohce.-adVs
 The Connecticut Horticultural se- ciety is to hold its meeting Friday eve ming at Hartford.
 This week Judge Gardiner Greene of Norwich is presiding in the superior court at Bridgeport.
 Norwich sportsmen at Poquetanuek cove this week found plenty of ducks. The open season ends Dec. 3lst.
 Artistic perfection personifed In tho Vampire Dance at Colonial today adv.
 J. A. Benson of UncasvilIe is in the Lawrence hospital for treatment as the result of breaking his hip year ago.
 At a rally of the young people of the Noank Baptist church Friday eve ming, Rev. Dr. Joel B. Slocpm of Nor wich will be the speaker.
 Mrs. G. M. Minor of Waterford state vice regent of the D. A. R., was In Cheshire Tuesday, addressing gath ering of members of that place.
 Colonial theatre offers today The Vampire in three reels. with big Yam pire Gance.-adV.
 Mrs. John T. Johnson of North Woodstock has spent the past few days with her daughter, Mrs. J. A. Benson, and family of Uncasville.
 The trustees of the Connecticut Col ony for Epileptics at Mansfield met at Hartford Tuesday afternoon. Only routine matters were considered.
 Gladys Cough of Palmertown. the 12-year-old daughter of Thomas Cough, fell recently in the yard at her home and dislocated her shoulder.
 Sensational Vampire Dance at the Colonial today in three-reel feature picture entitled The Vampire.-adv.
 The semi-annual meeting of the Con- necticut State Board of Examination and Registration of Nurses is to be held in Hartford Wednesday, January 7th.
 Some of the rural mail carriers are beginning to grumble on account of the increase in the parcel post business if the fifty pound maximum for packages is adopted.
 A Lyme hunter, George Mitchell, has been having great luck capturing skunks with his dogs He was out seven evenings and got $32 for the belts secured.
 Dr. c. E. Pendleton, now in a Hart ford hospital as the result of an au- tomobile accident hopes to be able to return to his home in Hebron by the first of January.
 At 8 o'clock Wednesday, in St. Pat rick's church, Rev J. H. Frederick celebrated a requiem high mass for John Bowling, whose funeral took place Sunday afternoon.
 Mrs. Mary G. Boucher Gobeille, wife of George W. Gobeille, died at the Woonsocket, R. l. hospital Tuesday. One of her three sisters is Mrs. Ma poleon Joby, of Danielson.
 Recruiting stations about the state are manifesting new activity, because of the decreased membership of the U. s. army during the year, S5,569 now, against S7,965 last year.
 Sale of Christmas novelties by Miss Maud c. Buckingham will continue un- til Christmas at 66 Mckinley avenue. Home mornings; hours afternoon and evening by appointment-adv.
 Amos NJ. Gallup of Groton will leave for Gomez, Fla. in about a week. MT. Gallup is to be employed there by F. E. Spicer, the Groton iceman, who is proprietor of an orange grove in Gomez.
 Carl H. Anderson of Boston, who was supervisor at the Griswold golf links last summer, has written friends here that he will go soon to Bellafre, Fla, where he will serve as supervisor for the winter.
 During November there were S95 books circulated at the Phoebe Griffin Moves library Old Lyme and branches. These were distributed as follows: Main library, 767; South Lyme branch, 47; Hamburg branch, 69; Grassy Hill branchS 12.
 Miss Elizabeth Colegrove and maid have arrived from Taylorville, III. Miss Colgrove will live on Mason's Island, where she will make her home with her uncle, John Mason. MT. Mason is brother of Miss Colegroves moth CT and is 86 years old.
 A certificate of incorporation has been filed by the Lyons company of Norwich, to be capitalized at 10000 and to begin business with 5000. The incorpOrators are Annie C. Lyons, Katherine E. Lyons and Nellie A. Lyons, all of Norwich.
 Wednesdays meeting of the Pro- gressive Missionary club of the Gen. tral Baptist church was held with Mrs John F.. Post of West Thames street, 26 attending and Mrs Franklin H. Brown presiding. Following work light refreshments were served,
 The Tax Collectors office will be open Friday. Saturday and Monday evenings until 8 o'clock to receive all unpaid personal taxes. After Mon day the 18th the delinquent lists will be made out and turned over to the prosecuting attorney as the law di- rects.-Adv.
 Rev Dr. Isaac L.. Wood of Trenton, N. J., formerly pastor of Trinity Meth odist church, Norwich, headed ten Methodist ministers Tuesday petition ing for the pardon of Rev. C. D. Hug gins, in prison at Trenton on a charge preferred by a 15-year- old girl whom l. l. C-. l1