Norwich bulletin., 1914-11-25
VARIOUS MATTERS

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 Ponds and coves were covered with ice yesterday morning.
 There has been good sale of Thanksgiving postcards.
 On Nov. 25th St. Catherine of Alex andria is commemorated in the church calendar.
 Three hocks of wild geese have flown over the city within the past three days.
 There was brisk holiday shopping Tuesday and good business is looked
 It was 10 degrees above on Fitch Hill Tuesday morning and IS degrees at points about the city.
 The Alpha Sigma society of the Second Congregational church met in the ladies' room Monday evening.
 This is the time when many thoughtful people show quiet charity to the needy in their neighborhood.
 Some of the Thanksgiving decora- tions in the store windows are quite as attractive as those at Christmas time.
 At Bushnell chapel Tuesday after noon the women's prayer meeting was well attended and proved particularly interesting as led by Mrs. Lucius Brown
 Send your Thanksgiving orders by parcels delivery and express, tel. 1219-2
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 The electric service connection be- tween Colchester and Leesville is to be completed soon. Two wires will be strung the entire distance and a third
 Tn St. Patrick's church, Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock, relatives and friends attended an anniversary re- quiem high mass for Mrs. Mary Mur- ray, which was sung by Rev. J. H. Broderick.
 At a special meeting Friday eve- ming, the First Congregational church of Danbury is to call Rev. Sherrod dent of the State Congregational Home Missionary society.
 Thirteen of the county home children who have been at Baclzus hospital i'll with scarlet fever returned to the home Tuesday, nine of the patients being still at the hospital. At present there are II children in the home
 Wholesalers will not be required to afdx the stamps required by the war revenue tax law on such goods as they have in hand on December l, according to a formal ruling of the commissioner of internal revenue.
 Mrs. Ann M Harding. so. widow of Henry F. Harding of Mantle, died at that place Monday. MT. Harding died a week ago. Mrs. Harding is sur Vived by one son by a former mar riage, Lee $. Denison of New Lon don.
 Mrs. McCoslzry Butt of Ocean Beach and No. S30 Park avenue, New York, gave a tea at her home Tuesday af- ternoon in honor of Miss Esteile H. Flower, whose marriage with C1ar- ence NJ. Chauncey has been set for Dec. 5.
 A number of Norwich people have attended the exhibit of Miss McCur- dy's paintings at the Converse art gallery this week and for the accom- hibit is to be open on Thanksgiving afternoon.
 The Frantz Premier Suction Cleaner is the best on the market, see it al your home. 52 BroadWay.-adv. When the work of the county com missioners was discussed Monday eve- ming at the meeting of the Mems club of the Asylum Hill Congregational church, Hartford, Attorney F. M. Day l a Colchester boy. spoke on the legal aspect of the commission. The French Canadian societies of New Haven gave a very successful sacred concert at St. Louis R. e. n for it of the war sufferers in France. There was an address by Rev c. H. PaQuette, formerly of Norwich. performed by the New York. New Haven and Hartford railroad Satur- day, the day of the football game, when a total of 33,378 persons were transported over it's lines to New Ha- ven within period of four hours. News has been received of the death of Miss Elizabeth Gott of Derry, N. H. She was formerly of Hebron and was a sister of Wellington Gott, who died in Colchester some years ago. She has been living with her sister in Derry for several years. Burial is to be in Hebron
 Special communication of Somerset lodge No. 34, A. F. and A. M., at 7.30 o'clock tonight. Work, fellowcraft de- gree.-adv.
 One of the first entertainments for the benefit of the needy men and wo- men of New York took place Monday night at the Plaza, and number of this and last seasons debutantes took part in it. among them Miss Gertrude Lathrop, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Alanson P. Lathrop of the Norwich Town family.
 Family Destitute Through Fathers Arrest, "GiYe us back OUT father or give us