Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-20

C1Jy taxes VIII De COueClGu IOudy at the store of John G. Potter. East Side, from Il a. m. to i D. m.-adv.
 Thursday, at o'clock, in St. Pat rick's church, an anniversary re- quiem high mass for Henry Blair was sung by Rev, J. H. Broderick.
 Rev. George R. Atha of Gl&ton, has received word from Philips Exeter academy at Andover, that his son, Henry, is ill with scarlet fever.
 The planet Saturn rises shortly after midnight throughout the month and is beautifully in view near PolluX and Castor in the western morning sky.
 Some of the most attractive Hallow- cen decorating in town is that in one of the big show windows at the store of the Cranston Company on Broad way.
 Five per cent. will be added to all water bills remaining unpaid after to- day. Water office open from a. m. to 8 p. m.-adv.
 Several Norwich people left last evening for New Haven where they will be guests of friends over the bi- centennial festivities. today and Sat urday.
 The Norwich Musical Association, which is studying the music of the na- tions this season, is to devote its Mo- vember meeting to an evening of Irish Folk songs.
 Of the more than 500 pupils at Norwich Free Academy this term, about 130 are from out of town, the greater number from Groton, Jewett City and Montville.
 To Inquirer: Charles w. Fairbanks, of Indiana. became vice president of the United States when Theodore Roosevelt became president, following the death of President Mckinley. Sept. 14, 1901.
 The great council sessions of the De- gree of Pocohontas, the women's aux Hilary to the Improved Order of Red Men, wsa held in Rockville Wednes- day with about 100 delegates in at tendance.
 District Superintendent Rev. Geo. Scrivener held a quarterly conference Wednesday evening in the Methodist church at East Thompson, and Thurs day evening at the M. E. church in North Grosvenordale.
 Five per cent. will be added to all water bills remaining unpaid after to- day. Water office open from 8 a. m. to 8 D. nn.-adv.
 At the tenth National Dairy Show at Springfield, Mass, prizes for pure bred Guernsey and Holstein cattle were distributed among exhibitors, in cluding Gardiner Hall, Jr. 2 Co. of South Wilmington, Conn.
 In the state automobile department just now the receipts amount to about SLIGO a day and it is expected about $2O,00O more will be received Imp4 $1a nd # Hn iT7di eating an income of $780,000.
 County Director William H. Me- Guinness of Norwich on Sunday after noon, November 5. will install the of ficers of Groton Sacred Heart Tierney league of the Catholic Total Absti- hence Union of Connecticut.
 The U. s. Ozark, tender for sub- marines, connected with the Thames River base. left Wednesday afternoon for Chesapeake bay, where the sub marine L-9, L-11 will have practice maneuvres and target practice.
 The Methodist church at East Wood stock will be opened next Sunday, having been closed for three weeks, owing to illness in the Rev. MT. Mill CTS family. Rev. G. G. Scrivener of Norwich. is to preach at ? o'clock.
 The Saint Mary's T. A & B. soci- ety. the Saint Joseph's Sodality and Literary Society, the First and Second Divisions of the Ancient Order of Hi- bernians, and the Holy Name Societies of St. Patrick's, St. Mary's and Sacred Heart church of Norwich Town, will meet at the rooms of the Knights of Columbus next Sunday evening at seven o'clock and march to St Patricf's church to attend the closing of the Mission.-adv. At New Haven Prof. and Mrs. Leo F. Rettger will have as house guests over the Yale pageant, President and Mrs. Charles l.. Beach and Prof. and Mrs. Howard D. Newton of the Con- necticut Agricultural college, Storrs. At the October meeting of Eve Lear chapter, D. A. R., at New Haven, to be held in connection with the pageant, one of the members to receive in cos tune will be Mrs. Robert France, l (TIelen Ho1brook )formerly of Nor Iwich.
 A Torrington correspondent writes that Edward King, who enlisted in ToT1ngton some six weeks ago and ] who had been during that period at Fort Wright, N. Y, returned home Wednesday, having been mustered out ! of service.
 | Steamer Maraval, from Grenada Oct g, on which Consul George E. Chamberlain, of Guiana was 8 pas senger, reached New York Wednesday and Consul Chamberlain has com- l municated with his parents. MT. and Mrs. B. L. Chamberlain, at Wood stock Valley.
 The work of relaying the portions of the sidewalk on State street New London which were cut away in order to lay wires for the Great White Way l is being pushed. Provided there is no further delay, the great illumina- tion will be turned on in the early part of next month.