Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-24

Notification is being sent out that the state meeting of the Daughters Of American Revolution is to be held in Danbury on November g.
 Don't forget the 5th Co. dance. at Armcry, Wednesday evening.-adv.
 At o'clock Monday morning in St. Patr1ck's church a months mind high mass of requiem for Jeremiah Gleason was sung by Rev. J. H. Frederick.
 Although Monday is apt to be a dull day in trade. a good number of out of town shoppers came in for the Merchants week special bargains.
 Norwich people who have been mos tooring 70 Watch Hill to inspect the fire ruins have not much good to say of the road from Westerly to the Hill.
 It is now planned to have the get together meeting of the men of the Second Congregational church and parish on Friday evening of fhis week.
 Invitations were recalled for the Founders day exercises at Mt. ffolyoke college Monday because of the preva- lence of infantile paralysis in Hol- yoke.
 Dancing at the Armory Wednesday evening, Oct. %. Admission 25c-adv.
 Some of the Sunday papers featur- ed an illustrated story. For the Honor of the Service, by Rear Admiral Cas- per r. Goodrich, U. $. N., retired, of Pomfret.
 The second and third quarterly con- ference of the Methodist church at Crystal lake, Ellington, will be held Wednesday Tt 2.30 D. m. at the church Dy District Superintendent, G. G. Scrivener CT Norwich.
 Proving that there is lively local in- terest in the relief work for blind sol- dlers, a benevolent Norwich woman sent to Frank J. Leavens, who is in charge of the local dime collections, check for $20 Monday.
 Dancing at the Armory Wednesday evening, Oct. 25th. Admission 25c.- adv.
 The fund for the maintenance of the Franco Serbian hospital, subscriptions to which should be sent to Henry B. Britton, New York, has been increased by new donations, including. from the New London committee, $39.
 Walter Abel, son of MT. and Mrs. <AACNA E. <AOSly O1 16IlUE1l, ana M MISS Louise Won Shenk, daughter of Rev. Walter Won Shenk, pastor of the Ger man Lutheran church of Rockville were married Sunday at Rockville
 Vincent Lagura, a New London bar Der, is collecting mushrooms, gathering from 20 to 30 pounds each trip that he makes into the woods. Those that grow on trees are the particular kind that he collects and prepares for eat ing.
 James H. Macdonald of New Haven, for IT years highway commissioner of this state, was called on by the civil service commission of New Jersey to aid in selecting candidates for places under the highway commission Of that state.
 Don't forget that Republican Rally in the town hall. Wednesday night at 5 o'clock.-adv.
 The state tuberculosis commission campaign for the sale of Red Cross Christmas seals will be with the hone that at least 5000, 900 seals will be sold. Last year the number sold was ?. .564 ,532, which brought in more than $25,ooo.
 A Bolton correspondent notes that Cra1gyside, on the shores of Belknap lake, will be closed this winter. as MT and Mrs. Alfred Petersen and son and Mrs. T. H. Mann will go into Hartford TOT the winter about the first of No- vember.
 The three Franciscan Fathers who gave the mission at St Patricks church during the past two weeks Jeff Norwich Monday morning for New York. After weeks rest, two of them will go to Pennsylvanit to conduct a. mission.
 , At the annual meeting of the Farm 1ngton Valley Christian Endeavor Union at Collinsville one of those taking prominent part in the exercis- es was Rev. c. K. Flanders, pastor of the Canton Baptist church, formerly of Norwich.
 What will eventually be the prop erty of the Willimantic Congregational church in that city was purchased last week. A tract of land, comprising of sixteen acres Of land bordering on Crystal lake. Eastford, was bought bv the Brotherhood of the church.
 Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Robert W. Pitkin, Coventry, her sister, Adelaide Loomis Chamberlain. ana ana Arthur 5. Cole of Dorchester, Mass: were married at 3.30 o'clock by Rev. Harold s. Winship, pastor of the Second Congregational church.
 The first booklet giving a complete account of the agricultural resources of the state, just published by the state board of agriculture, brings out the fact, not generally known, that connecticut raises more corn per acre than any other state in the union.
 Banns of marriage were published for the first time at St. Mary's Star of the Sea church, New London. Sunday for John Rowe, a New London letter. carrier, and Miss Mae Cashin, of New York. The wedding will take place in New York some time during November
 Rev. Niles Herman, cufate of Christ church, West Haven, has left to take up his new duties at Stafford Springs, where he has accepted the rectorship of the Episcopal church. Rev. Mr. Herman has been curate under Rev. Floyd Steele Kenyon for more than two years. ~