Norwich bulletin., 1914-01-10
VARIOUS MATTERS

The almanacs promise sudden cold today or Sunday.
 High temperature has ended fish ing through the ice for a, time Certain changes in the New Haven I roao timetable go into effect tomor-
 Rev. E. l.. Loomis of Moosup at- tended the Baptist ministers meeting Tn Norwich this week. The State Dairymen's meeting in Hartford, Jan. 20, 21. 22, will attract number from this vicinity.
 Farmers in the shore towns are still drawing seaweed from the beaches, something unusual in January. Churches in many of the surround Ing towns here adopted the Norwich plan of Everybody att church tomor- row
 The big focks of snowbirds, which were about when the weather was cold, seem to have disappeared since 1t grew milder.
 Because the crooks are being driven out of New York, warning is being sent out to be on the watch for them across the Connecticut border.
 Miss Martha Gray who is residing With her grandparents at Campben's Mills, Is spending two weeks at the nome Of her parents at Franklin.
 A Moodus correspondent writes: The beautiful solo rendered at the fun eral of Miss Mary Griffin, was by Charles Kingberger of Fftchville.
 The newly appointed pastor of St. Mary's church, Baltic, Rev. Joseph V. Belanger, was at one time pastor of St. Thomas church. NoIuntown.
 Joel P. Newton of Old saybrool received 65 head of sheep from Fish CTS Island, Wednesday noon, which he placed on his Breezemont farm.
 More than ever this year subscrip- uons to The Bulletin or The Courier have been New Years gifts to dis tant friends, an always welcome pres ent.
 Rev Oliver E. Newton of East Thompson, assisted by Rev. George G. Gcrivener. the district superintendent Oneco NJ. E. church, Jan. 12, ar 7.30 p. m.
 William Morley, employed by the New Haven railroad as baggage mas ter, at New London, has been con- fined to his home because of injuries to his foot sustained by trunk fall ing on 1t.
 Pastors of churches participating in the EVeTybody-at- Church Sunday movement are requested to telephone to The Bulletin on Sunday evening the number in attendance at the morning and evening services.
 Chancellor John G. Murray of the diocese of Hartford, states that Bishop John J. Milan has received from the compensation commissioners a certi- ffcate of solvency for all the Roman Catholic churches in the state.
 Terryville is going to give Rev. Will liam A. Keefe of PlainfeId a cor dial welcome when he lectures there Monday evening for Leo XIII coun- cil K. of c. It is to be an open meet and and an entertainment programme will be provided.
 Dr. G. G. Scrivener. district super intendent of Norwich district, will preach and hold communion service at the East Blackstone, Mass. Methodist Episcopal church Sunday. The fourth quarterly conference will be held this Saturday, afternoon.
 Morton F. Plant has conveyed to the trustees of the Sheffield Scientific school of New Haven a part of the game preserve owned by him in East Lyme. The property adjoins lands recently bought by the grantees and is situated on the east side of Four Mile river brook.
 A tragic drowning at Mantle is re- called by the following estate appraisal in New York paper Friday: Borup, George (died April 2S. 1912), net es- tate, $43, 367.3S; bank accounts, s187.06; personal effects. $707; one share and a half of stock of Alcock Manufactur- ing company, $45,000.
 Those who hung holiday wreaths outside their windows have the sat isfaction of seeing them keep green and fresh In former times such dec orations were supposed to be removed on Twelfth night but now they are permitted to remain until Candlemas day, Feb. End. this year
 Gov. John K. Tener of Pennsylvania recently elected president of the Ma tional baseball league. was a visitor at Lords Point the past two seasons Two of the governors sisters Mrs William H. Johns of Pittsburgh, Mrs Theodore L. Hopkins of Springfield own cottages on the East side.