Norwich bulletin., 1914-02-21
Ot1e Blllleti1l.
VARIOUS MATTERS

Fridays thaw cleared some of the walks of ice.
 Leaky roofs have made business for
 the plumbers fer the last few days. Washington's birthday will mean a holiday for the rural letter carriers. The Packer weather prophet pre-
 diets flood between now and March 1st,
 There will be rush of banking bus
 mess today because of the holiday
 Monday.
 Visitors from Ledyard who came to
 town Friday reported excellent sleigh ing on the roads there.
 The approach of the holiday has in creased the sale of flags. large and small, and fog emblems.
 Some of the merchants are improv- ing the dull period of storms and cold weather. and are taking inventory
 The tax collector will be at the Peo- ple's store, Taftville. today from 12 m. to 2.3O p. m. to receive taxes.-adv. The trees were coated with ice Fri day morning and were beautiful dur ing the short time the sun shone on them.
 A party of about thirty Academy students in a four-horse sleigh went to Jewett City Friday evening, starting from Union square about s o'clock.
 The Catholic Transcript advises it's readers to take an early stand against the sale of offensive and grotesque St. PatrIcks day postcards and emblems.
 James J. Walsh, collector or internal revenue in this district, who has been a patient in St. Francis hospital since January 1, is again at his desk in his office.
 From the Second CongregationaI church, Norwich. Mrs. Lucy Brown Kretzmer has been given a letter of dismissal to Westfeld Congregational church.
 Announcement has been made of the marriage of Martin Youshkevitcn of W Webster. Mass, and Miss Olga Abra- ham of MechanicsviIle. They will live in Webster.
 When the 300 members of the Teach CTS league held a banquet at the Hotel Taft, New Haven, Thursday night. mentioned among those present was Miss Alice Slater of Colchester
 The week has been badly broken LID for the rural schools, some not beine. able to hold sessions as pupils and teachers could not get through the drifts to reach the school buildings.
 At the second of the series of dances given by the First Co.,, c. A. C.. c. N. G., in the New London armory, Mon day evening, the Cadillac orchestra of Norwich has been engaged to furnish music.
 Governor Baldwin issued 8 writ Fri day for a special election to be held in l son March 19, to elect a judge of pro- bate to succeed George s. Crosby. who 1 will at that time have reached the age 1 limit, 70 years.
 In observance of Washington's birth i day, Rev. William A. Keefe of Plain | held is to deliver a patriotic lecture l in St Patrick's basement chapel Sun | day evening. under the auspices of the l Knights of Columbus.
 Friday moring the missionary so- i eiety of which Mrs Henry F. Palmer s president met in the parIors of the second Congrefational church and packed a barrel to be sent to Miss Perkins school in the south.
 In Sterling at the fourth quarterly of the Methodist church. when the district superintendent. Rev. 6. G. Srivener presided, the pastor, Rev. J. R. Miller, was given a unani- nous invitation to return another year.
 Chicago papers have had almost dai- y reference to the elaborate wedding set for today of Miss Gwendolyn High and Joseph T. Bowen Among those who will attend is Miss Highs grand aunt, Mrs. Mary T. Johnson, formerly If N0rUirl1