Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-14

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 At Niantic at the organization of the town school board for the coming year, Dr. F. H. Dart was elected as secretary of the board.
 Among those who attended the fu- neral of Mrs. Sidney l.. Chappell, of Norwich was Miss Emma Jerold, of ! Branford, at whose home Mrs Chap pelI had frequently been a guest. A number from Trinity Methodist church were in New London Tuesday to attend the district convention of the Woman's Foreign Mission society held at the. Federal Street Methodist church.
 The annual meeting of the directors of the Rockville Fair Association was held Monday morning. The reports Of the secretary and treasurer showed that this years fair was a financial success.
 At a recent meeting of a woman's organization of Montville, the hostess made a point of serving a lunch which well demonstrated the possibilities of heatless- -meatless meals if only a little ingenuity is exercised.
 Urtil November 18th the Bacl<us
 
 Second Congregational church is re- ceiving contributions for the work in that institutions: games, pictures, magazines. fresh fruits, etc.
 At the United States penitentiary in Atlanta Georgia. where Rev. Michael T. Byrnes, formerly of Norwich, Is chaplain, Good Words, the prison pa number of convicts to be 1145.
 = The exhibition of water colors and pastels of the Connecticut Academy at the Antheneum Annex gallery at Hartford, is now on it's second week, and many people from about the state are attracted by the display of work.
 There is a project: to start early the coming season to seek to save the mountain laurel shrub, the blossom of which is the state flower of Ccnnec = ticut, that so much of it will not be needlessly broken of for decorating purposes.
 Orders have been received at the Hartford navy recruiting station in the Strand Theatre building to enlist all available radio and general cleo tricianss Since April 1, 1917, 1,733 VOL unteers have been enrolled in the navy from this state. Mrs. r. Belknap Beach of Hartford. state deputy for the Food for France Fund, has reported that since early in August funds have been raised in this state, amounting to $5,506.99. in addi- ton to contributions of quantities of preserves, jams and jeIlies.
 A reception was given at Hartford Tuesday evening in honor of Rev. Dr. Peter c. Wright, the new pastor of the Asylum Avenue Baptist church, and Mrs. Wright, formerly of Norwich. The reception was held in the church parlors at 8 o'clock.
 The Goodyear Co.,, which has es- abolished manufacturing village in Windham county, now owns a con Sesslon or 2O,ooo acres near Medan, Sumatra, where the problems of grow ing rubber for Goodyear's multitudi- nous needs are being worked out. concerns in the state used nicl<els in paying their employees Saturday on account of the penny shortage. Elm pioyes who should have received a number of dollars and an odd number of cents, received even nickeis in stead.
 Miss Airline Francis Burt, daugh- ter of Luther W. Burt. and Lieuten- ant Howard Chapel Cole of Platts- burg. N. Y. were married Saturday afternoon at the home of the bride in Andover. Rev. Dr. William, DeLoss Love of Hartford performed the cere- nlony.
 While there is an effort to make this a season of denial and sacrifice be- cause of the country's needs, a mum Der of schools and Sunday schools are sensibIy going right on with their preparation for Christmas trees and advertisements. recognizing how much this means to trade.
 George Kocizerbauer of Rockville. an. enemy alien. arrested few days ago for being Inside a restricted zone with out a permit. was sent to jail Saturday after his case had been i11vestieated Keckerbauer was arrested for repeat- edly going about In restricted terri tory without permit
 An engineer of the Central Vermont railroad has told the New London Telegraph that this food conservation Is all right. but that over on the pier last Thursday or Friday he saw a pile of bread burned. which might would have made good toast.
 Rev. Edward A. Cotter, formerly at Baltic, recently curate at St. Pe- ter's cnurch, Danbury, who was ap- pointed an army chaplain early In Oc- tober, is still located at CaraD Meade Annapolis, Md. Father Cotter writes to friends that he Is pleased with the life and duties of an army chaplain.
 Oct. La provision became a law in Connecticut whereby any person in state prison of good conduct, recom- mended by the warden and "deemed worthy by a majority Of the directors of the state prison" shall receive a
 n not exceeding ten cents per day for services performed by him during his imprisonment.
 A special committee on beef cattle and sheep has been appointed by the committed on food supply to consist Of Samuel Russell, Jr., Middletown; j. M Whittlesey. state conniss ssioner. on do4 nestle animals, ana Leonard H. Hea- ley of Woodstock. secretary of the