Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-29
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS
 Light vehicle lamps at s.o5 this | evening.
 ,7, Topez.ox .a. sesh. .,,s. length $, l minutes.
 | Grace circle of the Klng's Daughters l worked at the Red Cross room Friday afternoon.
 | sroIlers in the woods claim that l chestnuts and hickory nuts are to be | scarce this season. | Over 20 pupils of the Groten Heights Grammar School received certihcates
 last week, for perfect attendance for | the year ending June, 1917.
 | Friday mornings rain settled tho white dust, which automobile wheels have already begun to grind off tho
 new roadway on lower Broadway. Charles D. Geer. vocal teacher. will
 resume studio work on Monday. Oct. l Charitable Circle of the Kins's l Daughters has generously given $1o to ] Mrs. John D. Hall. chairman of the I Woman's League. to provide free wool
 for army knitting.
 | An OV6fuOW1nG Do4 or CdIl9LIn2U cheer bags. to be sent abroad, received If Friday from the women Of fssTrin- ity Episcopal church and 1s from the Park Congregational church. As far as known no Norwich homo has yet displayed a service nag. to indicate that some member of the household has gone to the country's defence in some branch of the service. At Gontville. Fred J. Hope finished enumerat1ng the school children from l4 to IS years of age Wednesday. the
 Der ever enumerated. containing SIS names.
 Several out of town companies of
 Terney Cadets have received an anvt-
 tation flbm St. Marys T. A. B. society of Norwich to attend the birthday eel
 ebration of temperance, Wednesday.
 Oct 10th.
 Dr. Comeau's of1ice in Thayer build Ing is open and doing business. .9.S0 to
 12 a. m-,. 1.s0 to 5.S0 p. m.-adv.
 Under direction Of Mrs. walter M. Buckingham (Mabe1 s. C1ark), maga-
 zines and bonds are supplied the men at the submarine base through the Gales Ferry auxiliary of the Norwich Red Cross.
 r Commencing Sunday, september 30.
 
 Electric company will run through from Groton to Ashaway and from Norwich to Watch Hill on the pres- ent running time.
 Miss Ethel Grimm of Quaker Hill, whose engagement to Harry Hanks of Hartford. was recently announced was given a shower Thursday night It the home of Miss Cora Smith, III Broad street. New Lyndon.
 Only two of the eight women of Hamburg who made application were before the board Saturday. Tho two made were Mrs. Edward s. Ely and Miss Maria Harding.
 Chapeaux Dfrerents, visit Madame Fournfer's new millinery store. Dress and street hats at low. prices. Up l stairs at 99 Main street--adv. l
 During October the .own of Water ford will be canvassed for contribu- tfons large and small for the Food for l France Fund. Mrs. Oliver L. Johnson of Norwich is deputy of this fund for the county of New London.
 Connecticut hunters, who have been on the meadows. after rail. have re- turned with few, and have also shot very few snipe. They report the wild rice very light. but the bog grass very l dense and difficult to wade through.
 Through the generosity, of the 20 l members of the Girls club, Miss Ruth | M. Breckenridge president, a warm | and bright -colored afghan has been | knitted and donated for the next box | to be sent off by the Norwich Red l Cross.
 A Noank correspondent notes that | Rev. A. J. Potter is growing weak | CT with the passing days. He has | many callers from his old parish in | over which he gave loving | care for years and without any stated ]  Company lighting force word this week that he is to report to training camp in Virginia on December first. MT. Doonan, has received a commission as first 1ieuten- ant in the engineer corps.
 At this weeks meeting of the War ren, R. l., Baptist association, two for mer Norwich residents were elected |. to office, Rev. Clarence M. Gallup to the apporttonment committee, and Mrs. Gallup. (Mary A. Hovey) to the Five Year Program committee.
 Caulifower is unusually late and scarce this year with the price at 30 est growers in the state has inform sd a dealer that the season is unusual y dry and late and he has no surplus at all on hand now to ship elsewhere
 It has been suggested to Mayor Ernest E. Rogers of New London that he second floor of the proposed new recreation pier at Ocean Beach be en- closed with glass, a heating appara- us installed and that this portion of he building be used for school purpos- es during the winter season. l
 Succoths or the Hebrew Feast of Tabernacles, falls on the fifteenth day : of the seventh month Tishri which his year coincides with Monday, Oct 1. The festival lasts eight days. the 1na1 day being known as the Feast of Only the first and ast days are regarded as sacred.
 Mrs William H. Dawley, of Nor vfch, a member of the Woman's Com nittee of the Connecticut Division of he National Council of Defense has leeu appoiufed to erdaavor ta haua