Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-22
: Ilae Bltllgtin,
Norwich. Tuesday, Deo. 22, isf4.
VARIOUS MATTERS

- This season the uO11SGS are 0I@r1ng many novelties for the holiday trade
 There were numerous falls Monday evening on the icy and uneanded walks.
 NIen-vending wseonioads of Christ mas greens, Wreat1s, etc, were about the streets Monday.
 Blacksmiths had rush day yester- day. Unsharpened horses had hard work getting up tho hilly streets.
 Hotels and restaurants are making plans to entertain the usual number day.
 Great preparations are being made for the Christmas pleasures of the 1051 patients at the Norwich State hospi- tai.
 Rev. E. P. Mathewson Saturday mar ried Thomas Henry Ceilings and Miss Florence Brown, both of Heplxinton, R. I.
 The melting snow and yesterdays rain pleased the country residents far more than they pleased the city mer- chants.
 The s1eet and rain of Monday peeyed the small boys, who had been en- toying their first skating OH the small CT ponds.
 Harder's Blue Jay Sc cigars in twenty-five boxes.-Ady.
 The custom of hanging Christmas wreaths outside windows. instead of in steam heated rooms, is growing in popularity here
 A Mantle correspondent mentions that Miss Mabel Gallup. teacher in the public school has gone to her home
 The Johnson mill at Uneasville is to turn out no more witch hazel. but is receiving new machinery which will convert it into a shoddy mill.
 A member of the committee in New York to give work to unemployed 1 women is Mrs. Henry F. Din1ock, a | summer resident of South Coventry. Some of the Grand Army men re- membered yesterday that 1t was on December 21st, 1864 that General sherman entered the city of Savannah in his March to the Sea"
 Today 6Tuesday) Mt. Holyoke stu dents will arrive home, Smith girls are scheduled to return Wednesday and they. like their South HadIey sis ters, will have two weeks vacation. The program at the Ellington grange meeting "Wednesday evening will be | in charge of Mrs. Frank HoIton and Miss Edna L. Warner, and will be furnished by the Grange children. At the Danbnry Poultry show A. B. Brundage of Storrs won the prize of s5 offered by the association for the best display of Single Comb Rhode Island Reds, and a number of other awards.
 Fifty printed calling cards for 25 cents at The Bulletin ofice.-adv.
 Next Friday being the feast of Christmas, the Friday law of abstin- ence from meat is dispensed with ifl the Catholic church, but Thursday, the vigil of Christmas. is a fast day for those obliged to fast.
 This season the Bass Clef chorus, directed by Charles D. Geer. is work ing on The Lord of the Dunderberg, a descriptive choral work by John Hyatt Brewer, which won tho prize offered by the Schubert Glee clug of Jersey City.
 Two North Stoninston women. Mrs. Pendleton and Mrs. Wheeler. sent a check for $3 Friday to the Westerly GolIAiI1LteS cdr1uS loF lne belSldn tSe- 1 lief fund. The committee states that clothing enough has been received to ship another barrel. Choice Blue Points on the half shell for your Christmas dinner. Telephone Powers Bros. 10 Rose place.--ady. 1 Mrs. Eliza Sheriffe Kernochan. a member of one of New York's oldest | families. died Sunday at her home, IA Madison avenue. She was Miss Eliza $. Winthrop and was a daughter of the late Benjamin R. Winthrop, di- rect descendant of John Winthrop, the