Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-04
VARIOUS MATTERS

1 Light motor vehicle lamps at 5.s6 today.
 The children were out early with their sleds Thursday. There are 20 cases of diphtheria in New London at the present time. Fourteen of these are hospital cases. From Lords Hill, James E. Lord | shipped a beautiful large exhibition tom turkey to Plano, Texas, Wednes- | day.
 It was announced Thursday that the rummage sale held by the ladies of the Universalist church had net ted $s0.
 New London papers mention that Miss Aline LaRue of Putnam has joined the Crocker house orchestra at the hotel.
 Whist and dance. T. A. B. hall, to- night, o'clock. auspices Father Math- CIV cadets.-adv. Wednesday afternoon the Farther Lights of the Central Baptist church met with Mrs. F. l.. Newton at g Slater avenue.
 with snow yesterday, Sonlers had for sale @ consignment of handsome strawberries from Galloway. Florida.
 The corporation papers filed in the off1ce of the secretary of the state in clude: Final certificate of dissolution of the Union Shoe company of Wind ham.
 The annual meeting of the Daught- CTS or Founders and Patriots of Connecticut is to be held Friday, Feb ruary 26. at the Hotel Stratfield, in Bridgeport.
 cornetist. will play at Central Baptist church tomorrow evening.-adv.
 Messages to Mexico City and all other parts of Mexico are no longer subject to censorship, it was announc- ed yesterday by the Western Union Telegraph company.
 The scow Woodburn, has finished diseharging her cargo of coal at the at Montville and has been lowed to an anchorage down the river. At the recent fourth quarterly con- frenes of the Crystal Lake M. E. church, G. G. Serivener, of Norwich, district superintendent, presided, and the board of stewards was reelected.
 At the Kiternaug peach orchards the mild weather has not appeared to af- Thursday. The 1000 trees of these orchards yielded s.oeo baskets the past season.
 Yesterday morning. Mrs. c. H Rick etts and Mrs. A. N. H. Vaughn were assigned to the Red Cross room, Miss Mary c. Osgood and Miss Mary E. Richards having charge during Thurs da yafternoon.
 The Ladies' Aid society tea ot Trinity Methodist church was held Wednesday afternoon, Mrs Newbury and Miss Worcester being tiostesses, at the home of Miss Worcester, 2S Asylum street
 Cotton mills in this section are ben ef1tting by the fact that there is al- most shortage of sheetings; mills making wide sheetings have their out put under contract for the next three or four months.
 Harry Brown Allen is a musical wonder. Hear him play cornet and cello at Central Baptist church tomor- row evening. Everybody welcome.- adv.
 Several men have rendered aid since the Red Cross headquarters was open ed in the Thayer building. valuable assistance having been given almost daily by Albert Boardman in the winding of bandages.
 The tug Miles Standish, Captain George Halyburton, lowed the barge Astoria from Thamesville to- New London. the barge having finished dis charging her cargo of coal at the wharf Of the American Strawboard company.
 Because of the snow storm, there was little to see during the suns eclipse, between 1928 a. m. and 12.34 ?. m. Thursday. At the Free Acade- my, Prof. Allan Latham directed the attention of number of the pupils to the eclipse.
 An invitation has been received by Eastern Connecticut High school science classes. to the convention of High School Science clubs to be held at Troy, N. Y., April 21 and g at which delegates will be present from the schools of the eastern states
 An order issued by the post office department at Washington to the eff oilinz floors in post offices through out the country is to be discontinued The order also places all forms of sweeping compound under the ban.
 Thursday morning, Carl Umberto Angeione called at the Red Cross headquarters, leaving two pairs of finest quality heavy gray stockings for the Italian soldiers relief box and stating that he meant to urge his countrymen in Norwich to aid in the work
 Members of the local Chamber of Commerce have been invited to send delegates to the fourth annual meet ing of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, which will be held in Washington, D. C.. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week.
 At Merrow. A. T. Burdick who has been foreman for Miss H. L. Merrow, on Terrace farm, for the past eleven years, has resigned and March first is to go to the Bedding farm Tn Ell- tngten, to become foreman. MT. Belding has a large herd of registered Jerseys.
 The February White Ribbon Ban- ner announces that the state w. c. T. U. hopes for a total increase in membership in this county of Ss. as follows: Colchester 2, Groton 4, Han aRe1y4 (p{%xv E N~r~%ia Q N