Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-21
VARIOUS MATTERS

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 Certain of the musical societies will commemorate St. Cecilia'sc Day to- morrow.
 St. James Lodge. No 23. F. and A. M., meets tonight at Masonic Temple at 7.30. Work.-adv.
 Farmers are improving the pleasant days to blast rocks and clear off land, before the deep snow.
 So far November has had few of the fogs generally associated with the popular impression of that month.
 The taxpayers of Rockville, at the to be asked to appropriate $106,916.
 A meeting of the executive board of the Connecticut Congress of Mothers for Child Welfare is to be held today (Tuesday) in Waterbury.
 Seven acres of land at Coventry known as the Parsonage Pasture have been transferred by the board of trustees to Walter s. Haven.
 Mrs. John Addison Porter and Miss Efie Porter have closed their country home in romfret and have returned to their town house in New Haven for the winter.
 Rev. J. Romeyn Danforth, pastor of the First Congregational church, New London, conducted Vesper services at Thames hall. Connecticut college, Sun day afternoon.
 A Hartford Sunday paper had pie ture of Mrs. Fannie D. We1ch of Co., lumbia, chairman of the Holland coun- ty division of the Connecticut Woman Suffrage Association.
 The state tuberculosis commission meeting was held at Meriden Monday and was of a medical nature. All the superintendents of the various state sanitaria were present.
 In some of the history classes Mon- day, President Lincoln's Gettysburg address was read, as Sunday was the fifty third anniversary of the delivery Of that famous address.
 Have you secured your tickets for the Shakespearean recitals by Mar shall Darrach ?-adv.
 Tomorrow afternoon, meeting of the supper committee of the Second Congregational Church Improvement society. is to be held with Mrs. P. J. Cassidy, AS Church street.
 The annual football hop was given at Storrs Saturday night in honor of the Connectocut Aggies' football team, about 200 being present. The dance was held in Hawley armory.
 Automobile accidents have caused the loss of 15S lives in Connecticut thus far this year. the deaths includ. Clarence B. Baker. of Norwich.
 Beginning yesterday New London cllil : dren who have visited out of town will not be required to remain out of school two weeks as has been the rule since the prevalence of infantile pa ralasysis.
 The fact that paisley and fur is to be the fashionable combination this winter will start up a search in att tics and cedar chests in and about Norwich, for old-time paisley shawls and cashmere scarfs.
 Secure your tickets now for the Shakespearean recitals under Y. M c. A. auspices.-adv.
 The central committee for the relief of Jews suffering through the war, subscriptions to which are sent to liar received additional gifts including from New London, Conn, SIPS.
 Dr. Elroy McKensie Avery of Cleve- land, O., author of the United States history. spent the week end inspecting Avery are contemplating the purchase of a residence at Eastern Point.
 The Groton grangers, Mrs. J. Albert Thompson, Miss Lucy Palmer, Mrs. Nettie Card. Mrs Warren Chapman al ro% tended the National Grange meeting in Washington. D. C., returned home Sum- day.
 Plan to attend the w. c. T. U. food sale Friday, Nov. "A, at 10 a. m. in the Thayer building.-adv.
 Notice has been received by the art students that the winter exhibition of the National Academy of Design Is to be held from December 16 to Jan- uary IA, in the Fine Arts building, No. 215 West Fifty Seventh street, New York.
 In New England, in cooperation with state officials an dother state agencies considerable progress is being made in fighting the gypsy moth. This year in three towns in Connecticut, the insect has apparently been ev- terminated.
 The Gannet club of Noank motored to the home of Judge William Allen in Ledyard, Friday evening, where the IS members were regaled with a chicken pie supper. They found four Inches of snow on the ground when they reached Ledyard.
 Mrs. Victoria Plante has received the latest catalogue; new models and has very desirable corsets from 200 up.--adv.
 The state of Connecticut maintains outright several trade schools, such as those in Putnam, Bridgeport and South Manchester. In others it sub- sidizes industrial schools belonging to the town as is the case with the trade schools established in New Britain.
 The engagement of Miss Ehtsel Spicer, daughter of Capt. and Mrs William O. Spicer, of Eastern Point to Henry Trail, son of MT. and Mrs Marcus l.. Trail of Poquonoc, was an- nouncec at a meeting of the Heart cIf1h a fIYafnn Saf oft