Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-01-07
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS
Wednesday was Hanna day among
the Swedish people.
Nifht social affairs Thursday even
ing.
A day OF bright sunshine Thursday
gave new vitality to the sick and shut
ms.
H. T. Miller's Friday classes in
dancing will meet today at AS and
SIS p. ms-adv.
Man carriers on r. =. D. routes are
making q count OF all mail matter, to
continue during this month.
The rainfall on wednesday meas
ured 10 OF an inch. This makes AZ
so far in January on two rainy days.
William Jones OF GiIead has been
appointed O constable Of the town OF
Hebron by the board Of selectmen Of
that town.
Senator Frank B. Brandegee has in
troduced twnety pension bills in the
senate In favor of residents of the
eastern part OF the state.
A Westerly paper mentions that
George Chapman was one of the COM
pany who went from Moosup to at
tend the funeral Of John H. Miner.
Reports show that the postal service
during the holiday period just past
cent above that for the year before.
Yesterday, the Feast of the Epi-
phany. Rev. Richard r. Graham Off
ciated at the celebration of the holy
communion at 10 o'clock in Christ
church.
News has been received of the death
of Martin Ethridge. "a. in Manchester.
He was Civil war veteran and leaves
five children. He formerly lived in
Phoenixville.
Norwich girls who are students at
Mt. st. Joseph's seminary, Hartford,
have returned to resume their
studies, after the holiday recess at
their homes.
Eastern Connecticut members Of the
Street and Electric Employees asso-
citation. were in New Haven Wednes-
day, attending the quarterly meet
ing Of the Connecticut association.
Not q single mile of new track was
laid by steam railroad in Connecti-
cut during the year that has just end
ed. The New Haven road did very
little track building anywhere in 1915.
Some superstitious people removed
their holiday decorations yesterday,
Twelfth night, although custom now
up to Candlemas day, Wednesday,
February End.
The enumeration Of the personal
tax, enrolment has been completed
by East Lyme registrars. In the first
and second districts of East Lyme
there are 4S6 persons listed as SUBJ
ject to this tax.
Plans are working out well for the
Episcopal mission of one week, to be
conducted in Norwich beginning March
13 by Bishop E. C. Acheson. 1t is
probable that the opening service will
be in Christ church.
Norwich members of the Connecti-
cut Pharmaceutical association have
received the call for the nid-wfnter
meeting of the association, to be held
at the Hotel Garde. New Haven. on
Thursday afternoon, January Is.
Coventry grange met Thursday eve
ming with program provided by the
lecturer. me Once1S cOulG not De IN
stalled as planned as the state grange
has not met yet in Hartford. Install
lation was postponed to January 20.
Miss Margaret M. D. Terrell of
New London and Elmer A. Webster.
Hopkinton, r. l., were married at the
parsonage Of the First Church of
Christ, New London, by Rev. ].
Romevn Danforth Wednesday even
ing.
A former resident here writes from
New York to friend: What a loss
the death Of Frank A. Robinson
meansi Only God knows-and He will
reward-his charities to such unfor-
tunates as poor old Blind George, and
others!"@
When the closing quarterly confer
ence of the year is held at Trinity
methodist church next week, a choice
will be made of lay delegate to the