Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-05
JIlle Bi1Ilrtin. Norwich, Saturday. Dee. 5, 1st4.
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 VARIOUS MATTERS Sunday school classes are rehears- ing Christmas cantatas.
 The John Casey arrested recently was not John Casey. the carpenter. At Sterling. Fred ottmann of Nor wich Is installing new dynamo at the United States Finishing company's plant.
 Genuine. Blue Points at Powers BrUs.-adv.
 Men have reached the roof in their work on Broadway church, having f1n- ished painting the woodwork dark green.
 Rev. William B. Cary of Windsor has been named chaplain of the state prison at Wethersheld by the prison directors.
 Mrs. Thomas Church was pleasantly surprised. at her home in. Montvtlle Wednesday evening. the date being her birthday. James Ward. chauffeur for B. L. Cushman of Hartford, spent Thursday at Eastern Point, putting in place the window shutters, and made the cottage secure for the winter.
 The contract for the building of the new bridge over the Lieutenant river at Lyme was let at the highway com nlissioner's office in Hartford to Con- tractor Toomey of Danbury. The birch mill operated In Essex is now running on full time, providing work for the farmers cutting and drawing brush at what Is usually dull season of the year for them.
 The dollar Christmas fund, of which Henry CleWs is treasurer, is now $22,- 625, of which $520 was received Thurs day. The contributions included Mrs. M. R. Waters, Norwich. Conn, $1o.
 Choice Cape Cod Oysters at Pow CTS Bros.-adv.
 Mrs Grover E. Lassen and infant daughter left the Lawrence hospital Thursday and returned to the home of Mrs. Lassens' parents, Mir. and Mrs. N. A. Woodworth, of Quaker Hill. The oyster crop in the shore towns never was better than 1t is this year, and good size and flavor. The deal CTS find no trouble in disposing of the oysters. as they are in great demand. The governments offer to furnish
 
 clubs throughout the country is being l taken advantage of in Plainfield, a shooting club being organized there this week.
 Woolen manufacturers from eastern Connecticut have been in New York at- tending the eighth annual convention of the American Association of Woolen and Worsted Manufacturers held at Delmnnico's.
 A Big Drop in Scallops New stocks received today at Powers Bros.-adv The board of fire underwriters has against the use of inflammable Christi mas and holiday decorations such as greens, harvest specimens, and cotton to represent snow. There was large attendance at the first Friday masses for the Sacred Heart league in St. Patrick's church the mass at 5.30 o'clock being read by Rev. Myles P. Calvin and that at 2 by Rev. d. H. Frederick.
 The Connecticut delegates to the convention of the International Feder- ation of the Catholic Alumnae in New York city included Mrs. M. A. Bailey of Hartford, representing the Academy of the Holy Family, Baltic.
 When Miss Boyle. agent for the dio- cesan board to care for dependent children, came from Hartford to St. Patrick's church recently she was able to place 23 orphans of varying ages in good homes throughout the county. Episcopal clergyman in this section learn that Rev. Henry Evan Cotton, sometime a member of Berkeley Di- Vinity school, Middletown, in the class of 1875, died Wednesday at his home in Hagerstown, Md, in the 64th year of his age.
 Miss Katherine G. Lambert, rnanu- facturer of hair goods, Is at 116 Main St. Phone sS2-5.-adv.,
 This week the meeting of Comfort circle of the Kings Daughters was held with the vice-leader, Mrs J. H. Allen, 76 Church street, Thursday afternoon. fifteen members and four visitors at tending. The leader. Mrs. A. T. Utley, presided.
 Among artists showing pictures at l the Katz galleries. New York. this ! week are several from the Lyme col ony, including Matilda Brown, the celebrated painter of cattle, Charles Vezin, the Carisons, Guy and Carlton Wiggins and others.
 A New London man, Michael J. Donohue, while in the vicinity of the Golden Spur, early in the week, col- lected IS sprigs of trailing arbutus, all 1 in full bloom. They were found in a sheltered spot by a sand hill They had not been damaged by frost
 The woodland owners of the county l are enthused over the report that the railroad officials will purchase this sea son all the ties for their system ad- 5acent to their lines. A large number of buyers of lumber have been at Say Ierything' in sight.