Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-08

FOSt OITfCe SidSS.
 Deer especially to the south and eastward of the borough have become numerous and in many cases nui- sance. The town of GrisWold paid for damages done by deer, $98.5O in 1910, $40.50 in 1911 and $42.00 in 1912, a total of $181.00 in three years. a large per cent of this damage being done in the outlying districts suffered dam ages to beans and other growing crOpg but lodged no claim with the seIectl men. However, there are many who, that the state protection may be dis continued. They believe that every loss should promptly be reimbursed by the state, but decry such a wholesale caused by a suspension of the law protecting deer even for 15 days. the coming season.
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 T. F. Lee is suffering from the grip epidemic and was obliged to De in doors Friday.
 Require Two Cent Stamps.
 Residents along the line of the R. F. D. No. 1, which starts from the local office, are laying in d stock of pennies with which to pay the one cent due on letters sent to them originating in this office, which bear only a one cent stamp.
 R. F. D. letters must have a two cent stamp affixed if the postage is fully paid. Such letters are not drop letters, although they are addressed to
 Pulpit Topics.
 At the NJ. E. church. sunday, the pastor, the Rev. Samuel Thatcher, will preach. Morning subject. Tho End less Life: evening, Some Lessons from the Life of a Boy Who Won Out.
 Devotions next week at St. Mary's church will be in Polish. The mid week address will be delivered by Rev. J. J. McCabe of Thompsonvile, a for McCabe has many friends here in and out of the church, who will take pleas ure in greeting him. being assured that the feeling is mutual.
 Allan Sptdell. student at the New ton Theological seminary. will preach with q view to the pastorate at the Baptist church Sunday.
 At the Congregational church the Rev. G. C. Pollock. D. D., of Norwich, will occupy the pulpit. The usual ser vice will be held in the evening.
 Has Grip Attack.
 George H. Prior was confined to his bed Friday with d severe grip attack.
 A Tedious Day.
 Friday was one of the most blus- tering and -dfsagreeable days of the season The thermometer did not get above twenty at any time. The men
  routes. the R. F. D. man, and drivers in general who were exposed to the cutting wind found it as severe as any day of the season.
 Thinks He Has the Only Persimmon. simon Brewster has growing in his farm a persimmon tree over twelve feet high, from which last fall he picked a dozen fine samples of that delicious southern fruit Henr~ Jen- l<ins who until about two yeatS has been employed by MT. Brewster. made g trip one summer to his home in ! Chuia Virginia: when returning he brought several persimmons. Mrs. Brewster planted q seed and kept the tree two years in pot. Later it was planted and hourished and last fall fruited as though in his native latitude. Mr. Jenkins believes there is not another one in the state. Wind Finishes Wreck of Glass. The high wind Friday cracked the big plate glass window in the post office into four pieces. Policeman P. E. Driscol, in shooting al the bur glars on the morning of February | :, put two bullet holes through the glass and when the safe was blown piece of the flying iron made a hole in the top near the sash, and single long crack was found across the pane. Thus weakened, the glass could not stand the pressure of Fridays half a gale. The glass is 9xS feet containing 12 square feet, it costs about ninety cents per square foot. which with the set up to nearly s100.0O. To prevent any possible danger to pedestrians, Mir Finn had the entire window boarded up Friday afternoon. The insurance company is to replace it at once.
 Entertained Harmony Club.
 Mrs Frank E. Robinson entertained the Harmony club Friday afternoon.