Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-26

Norwich, Thursday, Oct. 26, 1916.
 VARIOUS MATTERS
 Light vehicle lamps at 5.22 this evening.
 Few reports of forest fires are com- ing to Eastern Connecticut fire war dens this fall.
 At Hebron. Loren A. Waldo fell from pear tree the other day. and was badly injured.
 The school in Shunoc has been closed by order of the board of health on account of case of scarlet fever.
 The Shenecosset Beach company, Inc, has filed certificate of a change of location from Groton to New Lon don.
 MT. and Mrs. s. A. Brown of Sand Hill, Ellington, have bought a farm near Wtllimant1c and have removed to that place.
 Delegates are being chosen to at tend the State Sunday school con- vention, which will be held in Hart ford Nov. l. and 8.
 Holiday stock is already arriving for the local stores and stationers are busy filling early orders for Christ mas greeting cards.
 The annual meeting of the Connec- ticut Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage, is to be held in Hartford on Wednesday, Nov. 22.
 The tenth anniversary of their mar riage was observed by MT. and Mrs. Charles Mofitt of 30 Georgiana street. New London. Monday evening.
 This is the season in Ancient Nor wich when housewives used to com pound the famous lection cake. to celebrations
 Superintendents of the state sana- toria have been instructed to stock up with 8 reasonable amount of can ned goods because of the anticipated higher prices.
 A former Norwich man, Ernest Al lison Smith of GuthrieI Okla, has been chosen chairman of the state central committee of the prohibition party in his state.
 Tuesday was Noroton day; the members of the w. R. c. of the state
  diers' home in that place, taking with them many delicacies.
 Next Sunday afternoon. at St. Pat r1cks church. there is to be the re- ception of those new members who joined the Holy Name Society during the recent mems mission. Naugatuclc friends have received announcements of the marriage of Miss Flora Lackett of Winsted and Frederick Kiess of Norwich, at the home of the bride last Monday.
 Lectures for students in the city art schools of New York are to be given Saturday evenings this winter by noted artists. including J. Alden Weir, of New York and Windham. An auction sale of 43 head of two year-old heifers at the Fort Hill farm in Thompson recently was well at- tended. The cattle were all disposed of at prices ranging from SIS to $43. A pleasant and mild Wednesday,. with the stores open in the evening, brought a good number of shoppers to town, in pursuit of the many bar gains offered during Merchants Week.
 Wednesday evening at the Lee Methodist church in Holland. supper was served from to o'clock, after WLl1C uLn0 u1SlT1CI Sup6IInI0ulSlJ, GISN. G. G. Scrivener. conducted the confer ence.
 Without stopping to visit her South Coventry estate. Mrs. Henry F. Dim | ock has arrived in Washington from | Bar Harbor, and, pending the opening | of her house for the winter, is at the | Hotel Shoreham.
 The instruction of public school pu- | pills being prepared for confirmation | was resumed in St. Patrick's base l ment chapel Wednesday at 4 o'clock, 1 following suspension during the infan- l tile paralysis scare.
 Sixty men. including Henry B. Plant son of Morton F. Plant. of Eastern Point, and two women, were made voters in the town of Groton by the selectmen and town clerk at the sec ond district hall Tuesday. A. M. Stacy of East Lyme picked over a quart of large strawberries from the vines in his garden Tuesday If mild weather continues MT. Stacy says he will have strawberry short cake for dessert Sunday. At Moosup Harry Rawlins of Law renee, Mass. has been appointed over seer of dyeing at the American Wool en Company's mill. taking the place of James Walsh, who recently re- signed to work in Philadelphia.
 A former Congregational pastor at Franklin, Rev. Harry A. Beadle. now of Pomfret Centre. has begun invit- ing all the school boys to his home every Monday evening. for two hours | of games and general entertainment. John E. Clifford of Sutton and Hath orne, Mass. has been appointed the county agent in Holland county. For | the past four years he has been in- f structor of dairying in the Essex county, agricultural school at Hath l orne. Mass.
 Another case of infanti1e paralysis | has been reported in Hartford and 1 three new cases were put on the rec ords of the state board of health, | bringing the total number reported ! in Connecticut since the epidemic be- gan last summer to 853. News received here Wednesday from Boston was to the effect that Judson