Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-01-03

/ Light vehicle lamps at SOL O'Clock
this evening.
Somerset Lodge works the q. A de-
gree tonight at 7.30.-adv.
Eastern Connecticut students al
Fox hunters found the snow OF
Tuesday morning too hard for thei1
taste.
Rising temperature Tuesday carried
off all traces of snow and most of the
remaining ice.
Lucius Dabney is suffering from an
| attack of the grip at his home on Pine
street, East Great Plain.
The city carts Monday carried away
many of the Christmas trees, the glo-
ries of which are ended for. this sea-
son.
/ A total Of IL building applications
were received at the New London
night.
| The pulpit of the Andover Congre-
| gational church is to be supplied next
Sunday by Rev. George S. Richards of
Winsted.
Numerous shoppers from suburban
1 places were in town yesterday, at
| tracted by the January clearance sales
| now going on.
i churches the feast of the Epiphany,
popularlJ- Known as Little Christmas,
will be observed.
A more extensive use of the blue
Uniform among military men in this
state is strongly favored by Adjutant
General George M. Cole.
Tuesday evening District Superin-
tendent G. G. Scrivener, of Norwich,
conducted the quarterly conference at
the Attawaugan Methodist church
The fact that woodchuck skins are
being adopted for shoe leather may
open up a printable industry for men
and boys on farms in this section.
William Clark, 81, died at his home
in Gilead CWaterford) Sunday after
long illness. He is survived by a sis
ter, Mrs. Elizabeth Stewart of Gle
ad.
The grand total of 5000 from Con-
necticut w. c. T. U. to the National
cording to the report of the state
treasurer.
Miss Rae Gordon entertained a few
friends at her home at 81 F'airmount
street Sunday evening in honor of
Miss Rena Hermann of Danielson, who
spent the weekend with her.
Mrs. r. J. Jodoin entertained at
dinner at her home in Baltic Satur-
day evening. in honor of Misses Una
and Marguerite Donahue, students at
Trinity college, Washington, D. c.
At the examination of law students
by the state bar examining committee
in the supreme court room at the cap
itol sixty students were examined.
One young woman was on the list.
A Springfield, Mass, paper notes
member of the Ledyard family of Bills, |
with Mrs. Bill will leave today to |
open their winter home in Pasadena, |
Cal. |
Owing to the high cost Of foodstuffs, |
the New Haven road will discontinue |
the table d'hote dinners on its dining |
cars and will serve only a Ia carte |
meals. The change went into effect |
January LIST. |
Writing from Ria1to. California, |
Mrs. Francis Robinson Sibley, former
1y of Norwich, says: 1--WE are hav-
ing snow, which is quite unusual and |
not very welcome. though so far it has |
not hurt the precious oranges.
Miss Mildred Morgan, daughter of |
Mrs. Joseph Gray and Charles Chap |
man, both of Poquonnock, were mar |
6.
ton at his parsonage at West Mystic. |
They will make their home in Noank.
Miss Abby C. Marshall of Groton
and Albert J. Bailey of New London
were married Sunday by Rev. J. Ro-
neyn Danforth, pastor of the First
Congregational church, at the parson-
lge on Huntington street, New Lon
Ion.
Groton's first community Christmas
rec planted on Groton Heights, OPP
1osite the monument, which has been
brilliantly Illuminated from sunset I'M
Ill dawn for the past eight nights,
dashed into darkness at sunrise Tues
lay.
Miss Nellie Vivian Finley, daughter
# DR.. w. o. Finley and Thomas E.
Burke, both of Rockville, were mar
led at St Bernard's church Monday
Rev. M. H. May officiated.
Iouse, Rockville.
Rev. David E. Jones, pastor Of the
Ellington Congregational Church, re-
175, at the annual New Years re-
option in the Congregational church
Ionday evening. The gife came from
ixty-f1ve of his. church friends and
eighbors. |.
AS the organizer Of a very success
I'll mems club, Rev. f. J. Bohanan,
ector of ST. Andrews church, Greene
lille, is to tell about that organization,
efore the Mems Club of ST. James |
Episcopal church, Poquetanuck, Thurs !
ay evening at 8:15 o'clock, at the
arish house.
Mrs. John Iaidlaw Buel of Itch ,
cid, state regent Of the Connecticut ,
}. A R., has announced the appoint :
lent of Mrs. Leander K. Shipman of
lew London to the office of state {
corresponding secretary to fill the va
ancy made by the recent death of !
frs. Louis K. Curtis Of Hartford.
The list Of officers of the United
tateS Army Resrve Corps, residing in
ne Eastern Department, who if called
ito the service will report to Depart 1
tent Headquartefs on Governors Is +
Ind published in a War Department {
rder Tuesday included Second Lieu I
sn6nt Franklyn T. Lord, Norwich.
Cards are out for the wedding of {
[iss Mildred Sutton Ward daughter r
6 Mr.. and Mrs. lanes Henry Ward | s