Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-07
VARIOUS MATTERS
Light vehicle lamps at $40 this

1h5Ae s~aAANAo @HtaksH s-s o.-o sAA-S will be improved for several straw ride parties.
 L. C. Elson's History of American the Otis library.
 A number of tourists from this state are listed in the parties starting South. now that real winter has begun The Graduate Nurses association of Connecticut, which meets today CWed- nesday), has membership of nearly Some of the housekeepers have lost frozen during the recent unexpected cold snap.
 These bright moonlight nights are being utilized by granges in the suburbs for enjoyable gatherings of various sorts.
 At the Bolton Methodist church next Sunday evening there is to be a Lin- cold Day programme. entitled, After Fifty Years"
 Dance at Armory this Friday night by Fifth Co.-adv. A meeting for the purpose of or
 
 ography Teaches. will be held in New Hcvc-1, Saturday morning, Feb. Owing to the fact that February 21 is f.l Wednesday, a number of TE--@-,ington's Birthday social affairs will be held the previous Monday, the 18th.
 Funeral services for George Legg were held at his home in Waterford fenden officiating. Burial was in Jor- don cemetery.
 Bank men are receiving notification that the fifteenth annual convention of the American Institute of Banking is to be held at Denver. Col, on September F. Is and A.
 A meeting was held in Ellington town hall recently to consider the matter O fhaving an extension school. It was voted to have the school about the middle of March.
 Clarence Sherman of New London, a machinist. filed petition in bank ruptcy in the United States court at Hartford Monday. He has liabilities of $41S, all unsecured, and no assets. New York critics mention that at Thomas Raymond Ball. who is a young artist of Norwich ancestry shows chapel altar with ornaments. Next Sunday Rev. pr. J. B. SIocuu. of the Central Baptist church will ex- change with Rev. Charles L. White, D. D. of New York, associate correspond ing secretary of the Home Mission so- ciety.
 Mrs. Ollie E. Leffngwell. 77, widow of John E. LeffingweH, died Sunday at her home in Colchester, following a Ehnol< sustained Saf fr7 neral services were held at her home Tuesday.
 Because of trouble with the heating system at Broadway school Tuesday morning no sessions were held, but the pupils appeared reconciled, as they spent the unexpected ha1f-hcliday in coasting.
 The popular Lotus Male Quartette of Boston opens Y. M. c. A. course three $1,oo. at Barrews' Shoe Store <or Y. NJ. c. A. Number of tickets linn !ted to 400.-adv.
 Tuesday was monthly communion day at the Norwich Tuberculosis san atoriun1, Rev. Peter J .Cuny, of St. Patrick's church, administering the Holy Eucharist to large number of the Catholic patients. Short Change Pete" a slick indi- vidual who has operated recently in Western Connecticut towns, swindling various merchants out of small sums of money. is still on his rounds, finn | hamming merchants. The public works committee of the Rockville common council has decid- ed that the cost of oiling Prospect street from Ellington avenue to Union street and also Holland ayenTe be charged up to the abuttors.
 The much discussed bill of the state of Connecticut against the town of Groton for supervision of the con struction of the concrete road to East ern Point has not yet been received by the Groton board of selectmen.
 The annual nid-winter home gath ering and luncheon of the alumnae and former students of Lasell Senin- ary, Auburnda1e, Mass, is to be held next Monday at the seminary Lasen has had number of students from this section.
 The pine bIisters rust which is parasitic fungus, has been carefully studied by experts of the Conn necticut Agricultural Experiment. Station, al- though this state has not suffered from the trouble as much as the more northern New England states
 During the high winds at Noank Friday. Mrs. Esther Carroll, who was endeavoring to shut a door, was pull ed outside by the force of the wind and thrown off the doorstep. She was bad ly bruised and it is feared some of the bones in her ankle are broken.
 The state treasurer is again can- ing for the taxes on notes, bonds and other choses in action. He refers to the penalty on the estates of those who neglect or fail to pay this tax. A penalty which amounts for the last five months. to about $10.00O Q month Official notice has been given the agents of the New Haven system. to see that all bridges, tank houses water supply, freight and passenger equip n1ent and all export freight are given the proper protection necessary due to the diplomatic relations with Ger many being severed.