Norwich bulletin., 1913-12-19

ters for all grades of chocolates ir | holiday boxes.=Adv
 Farmers who have been encouraged by mild weather to do blowing say
 that the sward is frozen very little
 The Holy Name society of St. Pat l r1cks parish has requested a month S 1 mlnd mass for Robert Dunderdale to-
 day.
 l In northwestern Connecticut an evi- 1 denee of the arrival of winter is the
 fact that fishing through the ice ot
 the lakes has begun. | We especially recommend for Christ l mas gift purposes our well known line | of 46c chocolates. Perkins Candy store l Adv.
 The shortest days of the year begin Sunday the 21st and continue until I the 18th. The days length will be
 but nine hours, four minutes. Choir directors are requested to send their programmes of Christmas Sun day music to The Bulletin today for
 publication in Saturdays issue. Because a lunar rainbow was mo- ticed about 945 Tuesday evening, it is believed that there was a big storm in the east, which is coming this way. 
 The train bulletin at the Union sta ton, New London, has been painted and vanished. The Central Vermont trains will also be bulletined on the board
 The school at AIlyn's Point taught by Miss Gladys Hall, will close today (Friday) for it's Christmas vacation Miss Hall will spend the season at her home in Groton Thursday in St. Patrick's church. relatives and friends attended an an niversary mass celebrated by Rev. J. H. Frederick, for the repose of the soul of Hugh McInnis.
 One of the gifts at the golden we'd ding of Mir and Mrs. John Sanford. of Bedding, was a solid silver berry spoon from Mrs. D. F. Packer of Mys- tic, long time friend of Mrs. San ford.
 The Thames National bank affords ample accommodations for meetings of boards of directors, stockholders meetings and gatherings of a similar nature, and is ever ready to extend it's accommodations for such purposes It's ladies' parlor and retiring room, with desks. telephone, etc, are avail able for ladies. The bank invites them to use it freely, and to make appoint ments there for meeting their friends adv.
 At Litchfield Rev. William A. Keefe of Plainfield delivered an address on Ideal Manhood at the Opera house, Wednesday evening. The Enquirer pronounced him very eloquent speaker.
 A Holland county man, Frederick Faulkner, who purchased two shoats in April for SIS, has just killed them and when dressed at 601 lbs. at 11c- se6.11-his profits. after feeding, etc. were $30.31.
 An East Thompson correspondent notes that Rev. c. c. Scrivener. super intendent of the Norwich district de- livered an excellent sermon to an ap- preciative audience at the M. E. church Sunday evening.
 When Ernest G. Champlin left Chapleau, Canada, for Norwich the ice was a foot thick and three or four inches of snow covered the ground. Once this winter it has been 20 degrees below zero there
 Rev. George B. spalding. Jr, pas- tor of the Congregational church at Rocky Hill, formerly of Stonington. has received a call to a church in Key West. Fla. Mir. Spalding has not decided about accepting the call
 Ernest A. Smith, a New London boy. about years of age, the son of MT. and Mrs. William Smith of Prest street, is to be committed to the Home for Incurables at Newington, Conn. He is suffering from 8 defection of the feet.
 A former Norwich clergyman, Rev Felix J. O'Neill. pastor of St. Edwards church, Stafford Springs, has com posed the words and music of a Christmas carol to be sung on that festival by the children of St Ed wards parish
 At South Manchester wednesday E. l.. c. Hohenthal, Jr., son of MT. and Mrs. E. l.. c. Hohenthal, and Miss Halga Lieberg, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Adolph Lieberg were married at the home of the bride at 130 o'clock. matter of local interest.
 Superintendents of some of the di- visions of the New Haven road have issued orders to the effect that per mission for leave of absence will not be granted to employees during the handling of the heavy Christmas bus mess unless for urgent reasons
 Judge Gardiner Greene, of Norwich, in the criminal superior court at Bridgeport, sentenced Alexander Zan- bucky, 20 to the Cheshire reforma- tory for from twenty to twenty five years for criminal assault, as under the new statute the youth could not be sent to state prison.
 The Thames National bank affords ample odations for meetings of boards of directors, stockholders meetings, and gatherings of similar nature, and is ever ready to extend its accommodations fer such purposes. Its ladies' parlor and retiring room, with desks, telephone etc, are avail able for ladies. The bank invites them to use it freely, and to make appoint ments there for meeting their friends. adv.
 Fifty7fve great irrigation projects.