Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-07
VARIOUS MATTERS.

1 VARIOUS MATTERS. Jan. 7th is observed as St. Lucians
 day.
 In the shore town clam diggers have benefited by the unusually low. tides The weather sharps are predicting a 1 change today, when the moon IS new
 Owners of seaside cottages in many 1 instances will be heavy losers by last l weeks gale
 With nothing but open water to be seen in ponds and lakes, icemen are getting trifie uneasy. Because of trouble with the heating apparatus, Broad street school was closed Monday afternoon. MT. and Mrs. Ralph Street of Cen tral Village celebrated their 46th mar 1iage anniversary last week. Scientific farmers from this section will go to Columbia. s. C.. for the big corn show from Jan. 27 to Feb. B. This evening there is to be a re- hearsal for the minstrel show to be given by the boys of the Y.- M. c. A. The Feast of Epiphany was observed by .the celebrationz5of holy communion NA>O1 morning.
 Sunday was the 18th wedding anni- yersary of Mayor Bryan F. Mahan, congressnan- elect, and Mrs. Mahan of New London.
 Ornamental walls are being built and other improvements made at the summer residence of c. L. Hubbard at Haughton's Cove.
 fox s1xr
 have returned to their home in Put
 nam, after spending few days with
 MT. and Mrs. c. c. Treat.
 the Norwich district of the Methodist church will take place at the Federal street church. New London.
 The gale of Friday night and Sat urday morning did considerable dam age to the wharves at Fort Wright, Fort Terry and Fort Michie.
 John F. Corcoran. has returned to Bates college. after spending the holf- days with his parents, MT and Mrs. Jeremiah H. Corcoran of Clairemont avenue.
 The new blue and white automobile markers are being carried by a num- Der of local machines, although a ma jority still retain the old green and
 
 The report of the earnings of the New Haven road show that business of the road fell off in November. The net earnings as reported were S1,667 OPS, a decrease of $50i737.
 Prosecuting Attorney Daniel NJ. Cro- min returned to New London Sunday after spending some time at Mount Clemens, the Michigan health resort, and is greatly improved.
 Overseer J. Arthur Sherwood of Easton of the Connecticut state grange iS a candidate to succeed State Master Judge J. Bufdette Peck of Bristol, who died suddenly few months ago.
 Mabrey's Ocean Beach hotel is be- ing, enlarged, nine feet being added to the living room, 12 feet to the dining room, while two sleeping rooms are being enclosed from the back veranda.
 Dwight H. Barstow of Scotland who has been one of the doorkeepers in congress at Washington, D. C., was taken to St. Josephs hospital, Willi- mantle, Saturday, sufferine from grip.
 At Canterbury the W. c. T. U. evan gelistic superintendent has special oversight of the town farm. The union has voted to give comics of the Young Crusader for distribution in the schools.
 Joseph Perry of Waterford was be- fore Justice of the Peace William c. Saunders Saturday on a charge of neglecting to send his son Lester to school. He was fined s1 and costs and took an appeal
 After an exceptionally long season, the Pequot casino closed Saturday. for ten years, will make a trip to his former home in Stockholm during the winter, returning in the spring.
 The degree team of Seaside council No. r, K of C., of New London, which on Dec. 29 initiated IT members of White Cross council. Norwich, is making preparations for a tour of the state in connection with degree work.
 A Windham summer visitor, Simeon Ford, proprietor of the Grand Union hotel, New York, and one of the best after dinner speakers in the country, is at St. Luke hospital and was op- erated on Monday for slight ailment
 A committee of the Connecticut as- socfation opposed to woman suffra ge is sending copies of a letter to all the members of the state legislature claiming that only 4 per cent. of the women of Connecticut are asking for the ballot.
 In the list Of honors for the first term in the freshman class of the aca- demical department of Yale university, published in the Yale University Bull letin, appears the name of Harold Strong Gulliver of Waterbury. fre- quent visitor to Norwich Town
 Over 2,ooo.ooo feet of sand will be brought by trolley from Westerly for the golf links in process of construc- ton at Eastern Point. A station is being built at the corner of Mitchell street and Poquonoc road, and from there the sand will be taken by teams to the Point.
 In the February Power Boa ting Round Cape God in a Gasoliner" by George s. Goldie. describes the trip of the 36 footer Imelda from New London to Portsmouth, N. H. The Imelda is owned and was built by Principal James E. Murphy of the Palmer Me morial school.
 Cards for Military Ball.