Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-01
Ollae Dltlle1Im.
Norwich, Monday. Dec. 1, 1913.
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS
 Choirs have begun rehearsing Christ i mas cantatas.
 Schools will open today. after the 1 Thanksgiving recess.
 Many of the college students left ! town Saturday evening.
 The best moonlight nights in Decem- ! Der will be from the 11th to the 18th. Opening day of Miss Clapp's Christ ! mas sale at Woman's Exchange Dec. 1. adv.
 It continues dark up to a late hour mornings now, as it is not daybreak until 5.14.
 December comes in with lawns, ter races and pastures green as they might be in spring.
 The Otis library recently received 8 gift of Elroy M Avery's The Groton Avery Clan. in two volumes.
 Yesterday was the first Sunday in Advent, the four weeks of preparation for the advent of the Savior at Christ mas.
 Miss Susan Rodgers, who is now teaching in Salem, was a visitor in New London for portion of the holi- day vacation.
 The work of laying the foundation of the new Jewish temple to be built in the western part of the town of Ellington has begun
 A rainy Saturday was a disappoint- ment to the merchants, although the streets were well crowded during the afternoon and evening.
 former Norwich rector. Rev. R. R. Parker, left Middletown Friday for Delhi, N. Y, to take charge of St. Johns Episcopal church until April 10th.
 pr. Henry Mann is now located in Boston and is mentioned as holiday guest of his father. Dr. T. H. Mann, of Bolton, formerly of,Sachem street, Nor wich.
 Friends here learn that Miss Amelia A. Cooke has been in charge of an i'm portant agricultural exhibit since her return to her duties as instructor in Hampton, Va, Institute.
 The Home Missionary society of the Second Congregational church, of which Mrs Henry F. Palmer is presi- dent, is to devote this morning to packing a missionary box to be sent to Texas.
 There is local interest in the fact that Miss Julie P. Lippmann. sister of Mrs. C. w Morrow, who made such a success with her book, Martha-B By the Day, has brought out another, Making Over Martha
 Italians in the various state towns are leaving to spend the winter at home. although not in such numbers as usual. the mild fall having enabled them to keep busy at outdoor work to later date than customary.
 The custom of banking juniper trees about pOrches and piazzas appears to be unusually popular this season. They are not only a protection to vines and shrubs but when sprinkled with snow later on are decidedly ornamental
 Prof Irving Fisher of the national tuberculosis commission has sent to all clergymen of the state, including this city. pamphlets asking for the observ- ance of Dec. as Tuberculosis Sunday in all the churches of the country.
 Fifth annual sale of Christmas nov cities by Miss Maud c. Buckingham, | at 66 Mckinley avenue. Opening days Today and Tuesday, December 1st and 2nd and continuing through the week from a. m- to p. m.-adv.
 A trades journal announces that R. 1 W. Robinson, for seven years in charge of the can room of the Aspinool1 bleaChery, Jewett City, has been ad- vanced to be assistant to Myran B. filling, the new dyer at the bleachery.
 The tuberculosis commission has dis tributed throughout tthe state TOO 900 pamphlets, printed in eighteen differ ent languages on the subject of tuber- 1 culosis and containing recommenda- | tions to guard against the spread of the disease.
 Money Hislop, son of Mir. and Mrs l Robert Hislop, and Miss Christine | Tucker, daughter of Levi Tucker, both l of East Lyme, who were married | day by Rev. Charles NJ 1 Reed, will reside in Putnam, where MT. i HislOp is employed.
 Christmas sale by ladies of Trinity l church in MT Henry F. Par Ier's garage, Fl Mckinley avenue, on l Tuesday, December ?, afternoon and l evening, opening at D. m. Useful l md fancy articles, cake, candy, ice | ,ream, novelties.-Adv.
 The December term of the Holland county superior court will open in Rockville Tuesday of next week at Il 90 o'clock. Judge Marcus H. Hol- ,olmb will preside. There are several important state and civil cases and he term will occupy most of the month.
 A Wallingford correspondent men ions that Rev w. T. Thayer will go o New York Monday (today) to speak before the ministers conference of city md vicinity on "The Theologies of President A. H Strong of Rochester Seminary and Prof. w. N. Clarke of 1 Hamilton Seminary"
 The secretary of state has ordered everaI persons to appear before him Tuesday afternoon for hearing in re- 5ard to suspension Of their automobile icenses, including Henry s. King of .IOnslIn cNnNicted in Prn1ridarcn p I