Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-15
VARIOUS MATTERS

 works the second degree tonight at 7.30 at Masonic Temple.-adv.
 Residents of the side streets off West Main street appreciated the thought fitness of John B. Post in breaking out paths after the snowstorm.
 The second annual diocesan confer ence on social service is to be held by the Episcopal church in St. Paurs church, New Haven, Feb. 22.
 Some of the dealers stock of val ent1nes were practically sold out Sat- urday evening. The valentine mail Monday was exceptionally heavy.
 At Torrington, Probate Judge Will lard A. Roraback ordered Mrs. Annie Tomalo committed to the Connecticut hospital for the insane at Norwich.
 Monday at o'clock in St. Patrick's church an anniversary high mass of requiem for Mrs. Frances Byington was sung by Rev. J. H. Broderick.
 The 24th annual convention of the Lumber Dealers association of Con- necticut is to be held in New Haven at the Hotel Taft today (Tuesday).
 This weeks tea of the Ladies' Aid society of Trinity Methodist church is to be held Wednesday at the home of AhAA S. II H. 6AAAOIA OO w 4414cA1lo oIA OCLs
 Agents from an arms manufacturing company near Chester, Pa., have been in Norwich and signed contracts with about 35 gunmakers to go to that town to work.
 The past department presidents of the w. R. c. in Connecticut were en- tertained Monday afternoon by Mrs. William T. Flanders at her home in Branford
 At the banquet of the Rockville Chamber of Commerce tonight Clues day) grace will be said by Rev. M. H. May of St. Bernard's church, formerly of Colchester.
 In a number of sections the post men would appreciate it and could get round more rapidly if householders would clear the snow and ice from steps and walks.
 The tax collector will be at the Yan- tic store today from 10 to 11.30 a. m., and at the store of Patrick T. Connell Bean Hill, from F to 1.30 D. m., to receive personal taXes.-adv.
 Grand Army and musical friends of Prof. J. H. George have regretted to hear of his illness at his home on Hamlin street. At present he is show ing signs of improvement.
 At the annual session of the I. O. o. F. Veterans association to be held in Waterbury on Washington's birthday, Tuesday, Feb. 22, it is expected that the attendance will reach 800.
 Charles A. Miller of New York is planning to make further additions to his summer cottage at Eastern Point. Work on the construction will be commenced within a few weeks.
 4 number from Preston and Ledyard will attend the fellowship meeting on Wednesday in the Mystic Congrega- tional church, when Rev. G. F. Good enough of Ledyard will deliver the ad- dress.
 Local members have been notified that the Associated Commercial Trav- elers of America will hold their second annual banquet next Saturday evening in the grand ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria, New York.
 The annual book review meeting of the Connecticut branch of the Associ- ation of Collegiate Alumnae is an nounced be held Friday, Feb. 25, at the home of Miss Kate H. Glendenning, PA Edwards street, New Haven.
 Monday morning Miss Ella M. Nor ton and Mrs. Charles W. Prentice were HI CldTS0 Ol 1i0u SEOSS n6dQQudrIerS. In the afternoon Miss Elizabeth Hunt ington had charge. Several donations of money to buy materials for work were received.
 Venus is beautifully in view in the western evening sky this month. Yes | terday, Feb. 14, Venus and Jupiter were in conjunction at 8 a. m. and were practically so in the early even ing, presenting a beautiful sight in the western evening sky.
 Rev. Arthur V. Woodworth has re- signed as pastor of the Harwinton Congregational church at West Brat tleboro, Vt, to take effect in May MT. Woodworth went to Harwinton in September, 1913, succeeding Rev. B. P. Capshaw, who came to Franklin, Conn
 The next quarterly milk and butter scoring under direction of the Con- necticut Agricultural college United States department of agriculture and Connecticut Dairymen's association will be held by the dairy and bacte- riology departments at the college in Storrs Feb. 19.
 The postponed annual meeting of Comstock Cemetery association was held at the home of George N. Wood in Montville last week. The same board of directors was elected, and
 
 fill the vacancy caused by the death of John Brown.
 This is the time to look out for the birds and game in the woods. The ground is covered with snow and food scarce. If those passing alongside woodlands would take some food and spread in different places where the birds could see it, this would keep the feathered things from hunger. With the Y. M. c. A. Boys Depart nent. An unusually active week is antici- pated in the boys department at the Y. M. c. A. The weeks programme is as follows:
 Tuesday-4.3O, Junior gym class; ', | minstrel rehearsal.
 Wednesday-4, boys hour. F. L. | Newton, speaker; 8, Academy Bible class social for the class members and | young lady friends.