Norwich bulletin., 1917-01-24
BRIEF STATE NEWS

East Berftr-T,he trap rock quarry has shut down for tho present, and is not shipping stone.
 MiIidaie-Bennett Lewis, Marion's oldest citizen. celebrated his s3rd birthday last Friday. Mir. Lewis is in very good health at present.
 OakviiIe-Rev. L. F. Todd. rector of All Saints church. has returned from Bethany. where he was called to at tend the funeral of his uncle, Jasper B. Todd.
 Torrineton-Fresh eggs are being disposed of in the borough by farm CTS from the outskirts at 55 cents per dozen. This is the same price that obtained last week.
 New Britain-Frederick G. Mecom- Der, teller for the New Britain Trust secretary and treasurer, newly ere ated position. at the annual meeting of the company. Monday.
 South Manchesber-Unoff1c fig ures of the number of new dwellings erected in 1916. show that there was about 75 new houses built. At pres ent there are several store buildings in the course of construction.
 Naueatuck-AIisses Mary Healey and Agnes Harvey and Thomas Dool- ing of the G. NJ. R. Shoe Go. plant are giving an exhibition of rubber shoe bootmaking this week at the U. s. Rubber Co. building in New York.
 MiddIetown1Sunday was the feast of St. Agnes, virgin and martyr, and Mother M- Agnes Healey, of St. Eliza beth'S Convent of Mercy, of this city, quietly observed the 55th anniversary of her profession in the sisterhood.
 Meriden-The Meriden Polish FaI- cons have elected John Chudy and Jo- sent the organiza tions at the conven- tion of the Polish Falcon Athletic all liance, to be held next April in Pitts burgh.
 Waterbury-Rev. Peter Saurusaitis of St. Joseph's Lithuanian church in Brooklyn is engaged in the transla- tion of the book. Russian Prohibition, into the Lithuanian language for the benefit of his parishioners and other 
 MiddIetown-A complete catalogue of the 4,000- volumes contained in the Middlesex county bar library has just issued from the press and is. now be- ing distributed among the attorneys of the county and the public libraries of the state.
 Thomas-The Seth Thomas fore men gained about 1900 points at the second session Of the pinochle tour nament with the Plume & Atwood Manufacturing Company foremen on Saturday night. which, gives them a lead of about 2.700 points.
 Naugatuck-Dog Warden Clarence Wooster had a busy and exciting time of it Monday hunting rabid dogs in the borough, and two were captured and killed by him. One of them bit another dog, which was also killed by him. and the other dog bit g. Is years old boy, Clarence an Deusen.
 Hartford-There were more fires in Hartford during the past year in stone and brick buildings than Tn the wooden structures, according to fig lres announced today by Chief John Robert H. Ramsden. The number of fires in brick and stone buildings were 299, while there were only Al fires in wooden structures.
 Bridseport-Having been run 200, 900 niles. or the equivalent of eight times around the earth a jitney bus was by Captain Charles A. of the traffic squad and will De consigned to the junk heap by it's owner. It was a hard looking case, .nd the owner modestly admitted he 'e1t that he had gotten his moneys | worth.
 Meriden-Julius W. Yale. a resident 1 If Meriden for 82 years, is the first l nan in the state to announce his op- 1 position to house bill No. l. intro l luced this week, by Representative 1 Walter Savage. of Meriden. The bill | provides for the muzzling and icens-