Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-21
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS
 A new shaIf in the Otis library ia devoted to Local Trade documents.
 John R, McDonald of Mantle has
 Miss Gertrude Rogers of Black Point is spending a week with relatives m MontVille.
 The new moon, which appeared on Sunday evening, is what the weather wise consider a wet moon.
 The river on either bank had a. deep border of ice, until the rain and high temperature of Saturday.
 Eastern Connecticut students at Storrs Agricultural college are at their homes for the holiday recess.
 St. Patrick's parish school closes at noon Thursday, the vacation to con- tinue till Monday, January 1.
 MT. and Mrs. H. c. Pierce of Preston have moved into the house recently purchased from c. H. Bennett.
 Harder's Blue Jay Sc cigars in twenty five boxes.-Adv. At Niantic Frank Stevens who has been employed at the railroad station some time, has finished his duties there.
 Sunday afternoon there were 1o9 vfsitors to the Otis library reading room. Miss Sadie J. Dawson was in charge.
 The Sunday school Christmas con- cert of Trinity Methodist church is to be held Wednesday evening, De- 1 cember 30.
 There will be the celebration of Holy Communion in Trinity Episcopal church today, the feast of St. Thomas. the apostle.
 ". E. orcutt has sold his farm on South street, Rockville, and has bought a place in Coventry. to which he has moved.
 Pupils in the Kindergarten are busy l finishing up gifts for parents and friends to be hung Un the Christmas 1 trees planned for most of the rooms.
 Miss Elizabeth Benjamin has return ed from Northheld to spend the Christmas holidays with her parents,
 Mfr. and Mrs. E. F. Benjamin. of Pres ton
 Many persons visited the various 1 cemeteries Sunday. carrying wreaths 1 of evergreen or laurel to be laid on graves. a practice which increases l yearly.
 l The large quantities of ice in the river and coves has made duck hunt 1 ing almost impossible, and the season l will soon be brought to a close in Con- | necticut.
 Fifty printed calling cards for 25 cents at The Bulletin ohfce.-adv. Bridge carpenters of the Consoli- l dated road are driving new spiles at the old steamboat wharf, Stonington, 1 to be used for mooring the steamers Puritan and City of Boston, which ] are laid up.
 The fog and rain of Saturday even l ing made 1t disagreeable for shoppers 1 but there were crowds in town, most I of tho cars on the Central Village 1 division coming in with travellers and tradlc being heavy. 1 A Lyme summer resident, Mrs. Wal 1 ter c. Moves of 31 East Sixty Third street, New York, is to entertain with a dance for her daughter. Miss Marian t Ladies Annex of the Metropolitan I club.
 i At the monthly meeting of tht
 directors of the Conn. Refornatory fl at Cheshire Thursday, the report O,
 Superintendent Albert Garvin showed H a total of 221 inmates, of whom ther,
 were 126 in first, 91 in second and
 in third grade.
 The authorities have been notifiel
 that the American flag to be unfurlet
 at the official opening of the Pananls canal will be made in the Betsy Ros,
 house in Philadelphia and that eacl Iax rs...1 EE--
 of state, Connecticut doing her part
 Although there are some complaint that, in aiding the war relief funds
 many forget the poor at home, grocer
 are receiving orders from benevolen people to send baskets of supplies t.
 needy families and it is evident tha
 much charity is to be done in Quie
 way.
 1 Local friends hear that Major Hen
 " J. Steiner and his brother, John c
 Steiner of Norwich have the privat
 telephone line to their mines at Rosi
 la, Colorado, completed, which put
 them in speedy communication wit
 the outside world by both telephon
 and telegraph.
 Chairman E. L. G. Hohenthol, c the state probition party, is sendin Christmas greetings to supporters c | ShO Sa4Sp- dl4kA 41ICldSllldily aSkl11S TO
 8 Christmas snow storm, each fax
 to be silver quarter, to meet $500 ob
 legations, the amout due two worker at state Headquarters,
 Mrs. Rachel Hart of Hartford on
 nounces the marriage of her daugltel , Marie Charlotte and Rev. c. L. Mig kfr1s of Norwich, a graduate of Vir ] gdania Union university. The brid was graduated from Hartshorn Mem orial college, Richmond, Va MT. Mig
 kins is in charge of the Second Sap ? ! tist church of Moberly, Mo. FIERCE FIGHTING ON LEFT BANK OF MSTuLI