Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-29
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MAT TERS
 This is calendar day for, January.
 Light vehicle lamps at 45s this ev- ening.
 / Fifty printed calling cards for ssH cents at The Bulletin ofiice.-adv.
 Holiday week audiences at all the. theatres have been of good proportions.
 A vacation with good skating and good coasting cut out Is only vexa- ton to, the school children.
 Rural delivery carriers. who had to drive over their routes Christmas day, will have a holiday New Years.
 Following disagreeable day of rain and gloom, the new moon shone brightly in Thursday evenings sky.
 In the school enumeration of Con- necticut there was a gain in every county except Holland. where the loss was S8.
 A man claiming to be deaf and dumb several weeks defrauding boarding house keepers.
 Invitations have been received in town to the marriage of Charles Cone and Miss Elizabeth Swanson of Willi- mantle, January ].
 Students at some of the more dis tant colleges. who have been at home for the holidays. will leave town to- morrow or Sunday
 Today ends the holiday vacation for some of the suburban schools, although those in Norwich do not open until +l4 @n nff N-xrxs Thursday evening, at the mid-week meeting of the Second Congregational church. the topic was The True Kin ] dred of Christ; Mark 3:31-35. Thursday at Christ church, the rec tor, Rev. Richard R. Graham, off1ciat- ed at the celebration of the holy communion on Holy Innocents' day. Thursday evening District Superin- tendent G. G. Scrivener, of Norwich. was at the Baltic Methodist church for the quarterly conference. The Mems club of St. James church. Poquetanuck, has recently reorgan- ized, with a membership of nearly 40 and is planning enthusiastically for an active winter.
 A few traces of Mondays ice storm remain, in bad places on hills in shad- ed sections, although rain, fog and high temperature have carried off most of the dangerous glaze.
 Commodore and Mrs, Morton 2 Plant of Eastern Point. who are spend ing several weeks in New York. en- l tertained at a dinner party at the Plaza, Tuesday evening. Odd Fellow residents at Fairview l I. O. O. F., home at Groton, will be | entertained New Years day by Re- l bekah lodges throughout the state at l the annual New Years party. Members of the Sa1magundi club | are showing Thumb Box pictures at the City Club. New York, until Jan. g. The exhibitors include Edmond 1 Greacen and E. M. BickneH of the Lyme colony.
 Art students here have been noti- | fed that the textile designing exhi- l bition which opened in the rooms of FoFty-secend street New York, on Wednesday, is to remain open until l Jan. 3.
 l gressive Missionary club of the Gen.
 tral Baptist church held an informal meeting Thursday afternoon at the
 home of Mrs. F. Herbert Brown, on | Laurel Hill avenue. Light refresh | ments were served.
 The body of Cornelius Beckwith who died at the Masonic home at Wal | 1ingford, was brought to Niantic | Thursday for burial. He was a mem.
 Der of Union lodge, F. and A. M. an6
 formerly resided at Mantle Buria
 was in Mantle cemetery.
 II Miss Ruth Gilbert of 43 Rowan
 street, was hostess Tuesday evening al
 a. farewell party in honor of Miss Signt
 Johnson who is soon to make her home
 in Norwich. The evening was pleas.
 antly spent in music and games. Luncf
 wes. served.-Danbury News.
 As in former years each Thursda1 from November until April work is be. ing distributed from the room of Unit.
 ed Workers, No. g Washington street
 to about 50 women who come regu.
 larly for their bundles of aprons
 sheets, pillow cases and underwear local druggists were informed
 Thursday that dynamite glycerine i listed among the advances notedtb, T drug and chemical markets Other ad
 vances include formaldehyde, cou
 marin, epson and Glaubers sals, whit
 powdered arsenic and botanical drugs A Bolton correspondent writes: Wor,