Norwich bulletin., 1916-11-14
VARIOUS MATTERS

Light vehicle lamps at 4.5s o'clock this evening.
 It was announced Monday that the governors inaugural ball is to be held January 8.
 Now that the leaves have fallen, pruning and spraying is going on in some of the orchards.
 Red Cross holiday seals is to begin Wednesday of this week.
 Dancing class and Social at Polas- Ri hall. Thurs. Nov. 16. at 7.15 p. m. -adv.
 One who has counted claims that only 29 days remains after today in which~to do Christmas shopping.
 A. number of local parties are being made up to attend the state suffrage meeting in New Haven this week.
 Several motor parties from here have already visited Elizabeth Park, Hartford, to see the chrysanthemums.
 Of the twenty-four automobile driv- CTS who will appear before the state secretary today at the capitol. none are from eastern Connecticut.
 Cautious owners of gardens are cov- ering asparagus, rhubarb and straw berry plants. looking for Q frost af- ter so much threatening weather.
 The two Gilmans who were shot on Sunday morning in Willimantic were known by many local men, especially motorcycle riders and automobile driv- CTS.
 Local Christian Scientists have been notified that the annual convention of the New England Federation of New Thought Centers is to be held in Springfield Friday.
 The Groton Water and Light depart ment is installing a 150 horsepower centrifugal pump capable of pumping 150 gallons of water an hour, at the Poquonoc pumping station.
 Bachelor naval officers stationed at the United States submarine base at the Thames navy yard will be hosts at a dance at the Mohican hotel ball. room this (Tuesday) evening.
 St. James lodge, No. 23, F. and A. M, works the Master Mason degree at Ma sonic temple this evening at 7.50 o'clock.-adv.
 C In completing the grading and inn provement at the residence of Daniel T. Shea, on Otis street, a new flag walk is being laid and a roadway to the new garage is being built.
 It is noticeable in the suburbs that most of the foreign-born residents are carefully gathering and storing all the leaves possible, to be utilized for sta- ble bedding during the winter.
 Plenty of Thanksgiving turkeys are being offered Norwich dealers, al- though farmers claim that owing to the high prices of gram, etc., they must charge more for the birds this year.
 Benevolent women have a chance to help the Norwich Red Cross by mak- ing, at home, denim comfort pillows, or by providing soft outing flannel scraps, or wool to be shredded to fill such pillows.
 Broadway church is to be represent ed today and Wednesday at the state Britain by Delegate Hugh Campbell. Rev. Edward s. Worcester, the pastor, expects to attend Wednesday.
 On Sunday, Rev. J. Eldred Brown, oficiated in his former parish, the Church of the Reconciliation, at Web ster Mass, the Webster rector, Rev. S. Walcott Linsley. taking the services at Trinity Episcopal church, Norwich At the funeral of Charles Noel Flagg, the artist, held at his home, No. 234 l Washington street, Hartford, at 2.3O o'clock Sunday afternoon, The Acad- emy of Fine Arts was represented by Vice President Henry c. White of Wa terford.
 To the fiftieth annual meeting of the Congregational Churches of Con- ! necticut in New Britain today Clues 1 day) and Wednesday, Robert H. Mont Wyckoff, are the delegates from the | Second church.
 News comes to the school authori- | ties that the sixty ninth annual meet | ing of the American Association foI
 the Advancement of Science. and the i national scientific societies affiliated with it, will convene in New York in
 the last week of December. A Meriden firm has been awarded
 the contract for the new power house | to be erected in Waterbury for the A H. Wells Co. It will be 20x40 feet built of brick and concrete. c. H | Preston, Jr., son of Mrs. c. H. Preston | of Norwich, is the architect. 1 Arrangements for the organization l of a First Aid class in home-nursine | and the preparation of surgical dress 1 ings are being made by New London | branch of the Woman's section of the 1 Navy league. A similar Red Cross
 course has just been completed ir I Norwich.
 Some 80 members and guests ot | Melicent Porter Chapter, D. A. R., o1 1 Waterbury were present the other af- ternoon, when the annual guest daS
 was held. A guest of honor was | Mrs. George Maynard Minor of Wa. | terford, Connecticut vice presiden | general of the National D. A. R. LAYMEN OF NEW LONDON