Norwich bulletin., 1915-11-27
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Norwich. Saturday, Nov. 27, 1915.
VARIOUS MATTERS

%IndnkSSlNllS a1N was ALAe14Cs RACe@rSEa ant for the fl patients at Backus hos pital.
 Mrs. Mildred shippee of southbridge, Mass, spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Dora Hill.
 An odd book at the Otis library. of interest just now. is Mrs. Lucks Bei- gian Cook Book.
 The season of Advent, in preparation for the advent of Christ at Christmas, begins tomorrow.
 Miss Sadie "A. Bowman of Greene avenue attended the Governors ball held in Waterbury Friday night.
 Special musical service at Christ church on Sunday evening.-adv.
 The Home Missionary society of the Second Congregational church is to pack and send away box Monday next.
 Automobile drivers appreciate the. fact that the state road. from Plaindeld toward Canterbury. is practically com pleted.
 Try the new restaurant at 5s Frank lin street Sea food speciaity.-adv.
 Rev. J. M. Von Deck of Coventry
  Jersey and is making preparation to move soon.
 Peter Drossos and Louis Seminos returned on Friday fram a week spent visiting in New York;, Bridgeport and New Haven.
 Rev. C. F.. Eldredge of Mantle Thanksgiving sermon at the Baptist church in Moosup.
 The honey in the comb, sent from the Latham hives at Norwich Town, which won first prize at Charter Oak fair, is shown in Rallion's window.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Marquard en- tertained 33s guests at a reunion of the Marquard family at Groton Thanksgiving day. Dinner was served at noon.
 A Moosup man, Adam Leacher, trap ped two red foxes the other day. The larger one weighed about 25 pounds and the other 20 pounds. The belts are worth SIP each. r The United States has been enriched by money equivalent to at least $600,- 900 by the work of the Daughters of the American Revolution, according to a report made this week. The offering in the Catholic churches tomorrow will be for the Catholic uni- versity at Washington, of which Rt. | Rev. Thomas J. Shahan, D. D., is rec | tor.
 We are now ready to talk with you about pruning your fruit trees. V. E. Pcrreault. Phone Attawaugan hotel Danielson.-adv.
 While the Catholic alumnae of this | country hold their second annual con- vention in Chicago Nov. 26. 27 and 2S, Mrs. M. A. Bailey of Hartford is rep resenting the Academy of the Holy Family, Baltic.
 A meeting of ministers and laymen from the various churches is to be lheld in the superior court room at | Rockville, Sunday afternoon, to talk over the matter of a community Christmas tree. l Ten of the big United States battle- l ships are in New York harbor this week and number of Connecticut 1 boys who are on the ships were grant ed shore leave, so as to reach their l homes in time for Thanksgiving. Friday afternoon, Thomas Adams, the city's official tree trimmer, re- | placed the spar on the hagpole at | Buckingham Memorial, after repairing
 
 yards will work more satisfactorily. Annual sale Christmas novelties by 1 Miss Maude c. Buckingham at 66 Me- 1 18th and 30th, and continuing through l the week from g a. m. to g D.. m.-adv. Miss Margie Maloney of Cliff street spent Thanksgiving with her, cousin. l Miss Anna M. Ma1lon. of Brooks street, New London. She attended the dance at the Crocker house given by the seniors of the V. M. I. Wednesday evening.
 At the meeting of the board of man. agers of the Connecticut Society, Sons of the American Revolution, in New Haven, Wednesday, the invitation of the Bridgeport society to hold the an- nual banquet in that city Feb. g was accepted.
 ! MT. and Mrs. Albert William Rogers and daughter, Harriet O. Rogers, of 3O3 Williams street, New London, and MT. and Mrs. David $. Merritt of this city spent Thanksgiving with MT. and Mrs. Charles R. Carlyle of No. 24 Ho- bart avenue.
 | Specifications for the construction of | to Eastern Point have been practically | completed. The. chief engineer in charge at headquarters visited Groton | borough this week to verify the sur vey of a certain section of the road. l Wednesday, December 1st, there will be. held in the Moosup Methodist church a group meeting of the. min- isters and people of the neighboring Methodist churches for the purpose of meeting Dr. Alpha Kynett of the board I of Home Missions and Church Exten- l sion
 Henry LaPlace, of. the Oyster River section of Old Saybrook, dropped dead as he was coming out, of the branch store of A. H. Reynolds & Co.,. under the post office between 6 and T o'clock
 Thursday evening. He walked down I from Oyster River only a short time
 before.
 former eastern Connecticut man Rev. B. $. Holloway, pastor of Hope Baptist church, preached at the union l Thanksgiving service at the West End Presbyterian church, New York, on 5E The World War and Americas Oppor- tunity. The sermon was a protest Iagainst preparedness <-