Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-21

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 A number of local chicken fanciers' attended the poultry show at New London Thursday. :.
 Durinr Thursday morning Miss Mary Grove collected $32 at the HalF1lle mill for the Red7 Cross.
 There will be Christmas exercises, with trees for the Kindergarten pupils, in most of the schools today.
 Norwich fish dealers appear to be weH supplied with smelts. haddock, butterhsb, salmon, mackerel, etc.
 It is claimed that the turkey for Christmas will cost much less per pound than did the Thanksgiving bird.
 Page & Shaw's and Park & Tiiford Christmas candy has arrived at I-eet& Osgood s.-adv. s
 Christmas day will be the one holi-s day of the year when rural mail car riers will drive over their routes as, usual
 Miss Ruth Hamilton's- Christmas sale. continued today.-adv F
 The .Groton rendezvous for soldiers and sailors in the odd Fellows hall on School street was formally opened Thursday evening. FAF
 To heat St. Patrick's church, rec tory school and convent there is a sufficient supply of coal as required from week to week.
 Much of the money usually pit into Christmas gifts for Sunday fschool pupils in Norwich will go this year to aid the starving Armenians.
 Bakers are preparing to fill their orders for Christrhas cakes although they may contain tride less sugar than in ordinary yefrs-
 The Norwich factory ofjths Interna- Thamesville, will close Saturday after noon for one week for.inEenterS.
 Work is prosressing o4 the two new buildings at the Norwich state inebri- ate farm, one being framed, while the foundation for the second is completed One pleasing gift which Norwich soldiers and sailors whose addresses are known can have for Christmas is a subscription to The Morning Buile- tin. f
 Many of the men employed by the railroad who are called into service are to claim exemption on industrial grounds. being employed in transpor- tation3 14@4A
 At the Flairheld county corn show in Danbury at the state arTnory the wick of the state agricultural college, Storrs.
 Mail carriers get no commissions or any remuner ration whatever for any Fcertiicates, made by them on their routes.
 II "A tendance Tfrufsday at o'clock in St. Patrick's church at months mind high mass of requiem for Miss Wini fred Florence Driscol1, sung by Rev. J. H. Broderick.
 Eliza M Chapel of Salem seeks di- yorce-f from her husband, Samuel Cha pei, of Adontville. She claims her hus- band was cruel ito her. Besides a divorce, she wants to resume her maid
 Yale students have been asked by university authorities to aid in raising the deficit of S250 900 which must be rsksed by sutscription. They have been asked to see every alunnus and impress upon each the need Of funds.
 At St Mary's church. Portland, Rev. William A. keefe of xPlainfeld delver- ed the address Monday evening in the church, when the parish service flag, with 43 stars, was~ dedicated. followed by benedietion of the blessed sacra- nent- /
 Norwich sailors returning home on furlough fio longer wear cApbands bearing the name of their vessel. For issued to the sailors bear the inscrip- ton ''U. S. Navy instead of the name of any ship.
 Corporations and other employers within the next two weeks must re- port to revenue collectors all .payuetats of $500 or more made during the last year for salary or wages, rent interest, premium, annuities or other form of compensation. Two plays given by the pupils of Tourteilotte Memorial High school at evening were very well attended, about 175 being present. The sum of $50 was realized, which will go toward | the seniors Washington trip. The sBenedfct Arnold house On Ham mett's wharf, one of ttc oldest in New : port, has been razed, as the owner leased the wharf to the United States nofdss birthplace at Norwich Town was demolished about 6s years ago. st Mare4rets guild of Trinity Epis- coffai church, of which Miss Blanche Hall is president, recently. entertained the church members at a social. when the girls gave some charming tab I ieaux Henry Fontaine assisted play ing a number of pleasing piano seiec- tisns-
 ] Creditors Of the Danbury and Bethel fStreet Railway company, including several in eastern, Connecticut. have 1 been allowed four months from Dec. l4th last to file their claims aesaiy,sf the corporation. The superior court orders that claims not presented bs April IA, 1918, shall be. barred. ! l-5 v -.