Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-01
VARIOUS MATTERS

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 It is daybreak today at sir. Light vehicle lamps at B.ss this Some of the Norwich milliners are
 already featuring spring hats.
 The best moonlight nights durine
 February will be from the 9th to the
 eth.
 At Lyme. D. O. Maynard has filled
 his ice house with nine and ten inch | At Hamburg. County Agent F. C.
 Warner of Norwich gave a talk in
 Grange hall. Tuesday afternoon
 Dancing social at Pulaski hall this
 evening. Fox trot taught.-adv.
 The Norwich Box shop on Chesnut street is a busy place, about 35 em-
 pioyes working a 52-hour weekly schedule.
 Tomorrow, the Feast of the Purifi- cation. there will be the celebration of
 holy communion in the Episcopal 1 churches.
 Local branches are electing dele gates to the New London County | Equal Suffrage convention to be held at the Mohican hotel Feb. s. The annual luncheon of the board of Connecticut Federation of Wome4's l Clubs is to be held at the Hotel Elton, Waterbury, Monday, Feb. 19. Mrs. Henry Gardner of Mckinley l avenue quietly celebrated her 91st birthday. Tuesday. She received many calls and gifts from friends and neigh bors. Three decisions were sent into the New Haven superior court by Judge Gardiner Greene. of Norwich, Tues | day, closing cases tried during the | last term
 At the annual meeting of the Hart ford Bar Library Association Tuesday the officers elected included Vice President Edward NJ Day. a native of Colchester.
 Franklin chapter. No. 4. R. A. M 1 works the Mark Master Degree to- | night at Masonic Temple at 7.S0.-adv. At Hebron. Agent Clifford of Holland county farm bureau was at the town hall Wednesday, at o'clock to meet | the people and make plans for the years work.
 Florists and nuserymen from this section have been attending the sixth annual convention of the New England Hotel Taft, New Haven.
 The annual meeting of the Chaplin Congregational church was held re- gently and showed that the member ship is ninety-fve. The financial con dition showed all bills paid.
 This (Thursday) evening, when the New London Methodist Episcopal church holds its fourth quarterly con ference, Rev. G. G. Scrivener of Nor wieh. district superintendent will pre- side.
 The Spanish steamship Isle de Pan ay, which arrived at New York Mon day, will escort the new American built Spanish submarine Isaac Parel to Spain. The submarine is at New
 Wednesday afternoon, nine members of Comfort Circle of the Kings Daughters held a pleasant meeting | street, the vice leader, Mrs. J. H. Al len presiding.
 There is local interest in the $75o, 900 Hartford fire, as several former resi- dents were employed in the G. Fox & Co. store. This company is to rebuild and meantime is retaining its employ es on the payroll.
 The Connecticut representatives in congress have receive a protest from the Manufacturers association against the enactment of the proposed revenue measure taxing net incomes in excess of eight per cent
 Mrs. Julia A. Putnam. ss. widow of Alexander S. Putnam, a lineaI des- eendant of General Israel Putnam died from heart disease Saturday in Sea Cliff. L. l.. and was buried Tues l
 Mrs. James R. Lnsley entertained at a dinner at her home on Broad | street, New London, Monday evening in honor of Miss Roberta Morgan whose engagement to Attorney Thom- l as P. Troland was recently announced. |
 The many friends of Mrs. H. H. Pet tis. who for three weeks has been at i Backus hospital. where she underwent 1 a serious surgical operation, were l was able to return to her home on | Broadway.
 At the annual meeting of the Tol land Congregational church reports | showed expenses amounting to ss2s67 l and benevolences of $621.31. Three 1 new members were received during the | var. The salary of the pastor was l increased by $10o.
 A farewell reception will be given | Mrs Thayer in Piedmont HaIl, Som | erss Friday evening as they leave next | week for Wellheet, Mass. MT. Thayer has been pastor of the Congregational CAAA|A 4OI AG6T1y nV0 years.
 At present so men are enrolled at the Capitol. Hartford. 20 of whom | have expressed a wish to enter the | Norwich State Tuberculosis Sanftar- ium. but as the institution is caring for it's capacity number of patients, 90, not one can be admitted.
 The funeral of Mrs. Mercy D. (Gfb- son) Niles. widow of Dwight F. Niles, who died at her home. No. 1s2 Jeffer- son street, Hartford. Monday evening, | was held at 1 o'clock Wednesday aft ernoon at her home. Burial was in Grove Hill cemetery, Rockville.
 Notices to operators of motor ve- hicles were sent from the automobile department at the State Capitol Tues day, notifying them to renew their | drivers licenses before Feb. 28. About 73.000 envelopes were sent drivers of