Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-03
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VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS
 Light vehicle lamps at s.1a this evening.
 St Wintfred St Malachy and St. church calendar today.
 Services preparatory to Communion sunday were held in the Congregation al churches Thursday evening.
 A number of property owners on Union street have had fine new walks anca.
 The Peck library has recently been presented the useful voiume Diction- ary of Quotations from Latin, Branch and Greek.
 Hardy chrysanthemums are now de- lighting growers by their bright colors and the sturdy way they sand up against the frost.
 Thursday afternoon the Progressive Missionary club of the Central Bap- ttst church met with Mrs. c. A. Gran ston, 56 Summer street.
 Don't forget the dance in Yantic tonight--adv.
 The matter of the p1: clase of a chemical machine will be brought be- fore Groton borough voters at & special meeting within a short time.
 During this week District Superin- tendent G. G. Scrfvener has been as- sisting at special services in the Methodist church at West Thomp- son.
 Mr. and Mrs. Owen C.. Williams of Waterford have issued invitations fer a corn shuck,ng to take place at their farm, Logger Hill. on Friday, Nov. 18th. .. -
 While Franklin street has been clos ed to travel Chestnut street has been the popular thoroughfare and the lat ter street has been cut up by heavy teams and trucks.
 Mrs. Grosvcnor Ely of Norwich has taken an apartme nt at the MoticaE hotel for the winter. Mrs. Ely IS < sister ot Mrs. Henry R. Bond of this city.-New London Telegraph.
 The state reformatory at Cheshire now has 245 inmates including sever al from Eastern Connecticut Sixteen were paroled during November, none discharged. and twenty received
 The planet Mercury is in the eastern morning sky the first of the month. It is gradually approaching the sun and on November 23 will pass SUI perior conjunction with that lumin ary. .. -.-- ...-- a-. --.-a,s--. -
 The W. c. T.. unions that gained the 25 per cent. increase asked for by the state organization are Faith, Water bury, Hanover and Scotland, the Mo- vember White Ribbon Banner an- nounces.
 Dealers in paints are advising prop erty owners to paint now, as, due to the extraordinary advance in the price of lipseed oil and all dry pigments. paints, colors and varntshes are to cost more.
 Peter Stoumbelis a confectioner of Norwich, has filed a petition in bank ruptcy in the United States court at Hartford. His liabilities are s5,- 975.52 and his assets s1,200 and in- surance of $3,500.
 Connecticut Postal Savings officials have been cautioned by the Federal authorities to be on their guard yer ctrtihcate which has been gaining circulation lately.
 At his home on Scotland road, Prof Allen Latham is having but one-third of his usual yield of honey from his 200 hives, largely due to foggy wealth CT in July and the failure of the sumac this season.
 The annual statement shows the ship in Connecticut to be two hous- and, one hundred and eighty -one, a gain of one hundred and sixty y-five over last year. There are 49 com pantes, nine of which were organized this year.
 The weather report for the month just passed shows that as a whole October was fair. There were IA clear days, 10 days rescribed as part ly cloudy, and days on which rain actually fell The total rainfall was not much over two inches.
 Edward Clark Potter, N A., of Greenwich, the sculptor and Mrs. Pot ter, are guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mir. and Mrs. Henry B. Sel- den of Pequot avenue, New London. Their daughter, Miss Ruth Potter, 7is student at Connecticut college.
 During Thursday morning, Con- sul George F. Eager, who is vis- ltlHS EdSI NOFWlCn relaIlVeS, was SlV- en an automobile ride about town by Prof. Frank L. Farrell, who was Con- sul Pagers guest during a visit to Barmen, Germany, several years ago.
 The executive committee of the Ma tional Supply and Machinery Dealers association has decided to hold the annual convention at the Chisca hotel, Memphis, Tenn, April 12, 13, and A. according to notices isued Thursday and of interest to Connecticut mem bers.
 Jared Naples gave Halloween par ty Wednesday evening for five little play1nates at his home on the West Side. Games were played and re- treatments served. Those present were Richard Oat, Robert Otis, Har- ry Lash and Robert and Theodore Montgomery.