Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-01-05
VARIOUS MATTERS

Regular meeting of the K of C. to-
night.-adv.
Local students, at Trinity college
Hartford, resumed classwork Thurs
day, after the holiday recess.
Mild weather yesterday encouraged
suburban shoppers to come into town
and trade was good in nearly every
| line.
| Today (Friday) District Superin-
| tendent g. g. ScriYener pays his Of
fetal visit to the Methodist church at
| Uncasville.
Thursday at o'clock, in st. Pat
sang an anniversary requiem high
| mass for Daniel Moran.
The campaign undertaken by the
Old Lyme Boys club to raise $500 in
i've days is now on. Nearly 500 was
| subscribed the first day..
The children of the Arlington Con-
gregational Sunday School have sent
barrel and also a box of useful gifts
| to the City Missionary society in Bos-
ton.
Don't forget the dance in Yantic
tonight In the Ffremen's hall-adv.
One OF the Old Lyme artists, Harry
L. Hoffman is holding an exhibition
Of painting in the Folsom Galleries.
New York, from Jan. I'd to 10th, in
elusive.
A civil session of the superior court,
the first since last November, is to
be held in Middletown this month,
Judge Milton A. Shumway, of Daniel
son, presiding.
Shoe dealers here have had increas-
ed sales since the announcement
Wednesday of the United States Rub
Der Company that the price of rubbers
is to be advanced.
The last win and testament of
George H. Spicer, DECEASED has been
receivedin the Hopkinton probate
court and referred to Feb. 5, next,
with order of notice.
The Baptist church at West Wood
stock is to be closed for the next
three months. This is in accordance
with the plan adopted at the fedora
ton of the two churches.
The regular Thursday evening dane
ing class and social in Polaslxi hall will
be held this exening.-adv.
Frederic R.Sweetzer the New Lon
don musician, has been taken sudden
ly i'll and forced to give up his class
es and return to his family home in
Stonington stockholders in the At
lantic Shipping company, whose boats
were built in the borough, have re-
ceived checks for a dividend paying
So on a share valued at SIS.
Mrs. Elizabeth Batz, Sc, died Tues
day evening at Rockville after a long
illness She was born in Germany
and had lived in Rockville for TWEEN
ty-five years. She leaves two sons
and a daughter.
There is soon to be in Groton, a Dor
ough meeting to act on the purchase
of a modern fre-fighting apparatus
to replace the present obsolete hand
drawn hose carts, also to provide for
a permanent fire headquarters.
Tonight, Cafe LIE Chen dor. sos-
good Memorial. Supper Lee carte;
continuous programme. Admission 25c.
adv.
Norwich contributors learn that the
British, French and Belgian Perma-
nent Blind Relief War Fund ordered
100000 sent to committees in Eng
land and France at a meeting held
Wednesday afternoon in New York.
Next Sunday afternoon Archdeacon |
j. Eldred Brown rector of Trinity |
church, Norwich will adj
dress the Connecticut college at Sun |
His topic will be The Forward Look. |
Captain Charles J. Fuller 80, died |
Wednesday evening at his home No. |
monia. Captain Fuller was born in |
February 8, 1884 "a son |
Of James Fuller and Eltheda G. |
(HalD Fuller.
a famous summer resident of Wind |
ham, Simeon Ford, of New York, |
whose wife had been incorrectly re-
Perred to as Julia G. Ford, widow of |
Simeon Ford" denied Thursday that |
he was dead, for the satisfaction of |
his creditors he said.
The comparative absence of snow
cilitated freight traffic on the New /
FORK, New Haven and Hartford rail- |
road and much of the congestion that |
affected this section of the state last
winter has been avoided.
A correspondent from Packer writes
The Bulletin: Shortly after o'clock
morning occurred the |
Witnessed. I counted fifteen in about |
Is many minutes, visible from my |
bed through half Of one window.
Delegates . representing women's
clubs from all over the state will be
present at thei reciprocity meeting of I
the New HavenE WOmanS club to be
held this afternoon in Center Church |
house. The guests will be entertained
1t luncheon at the Center Church
house at 1 O'clock.
The January meeting of the New
York Library Club will be given to
he subject of the art library and the
designer. One of the speakers will be
/ former curator Of Slater Museum,
Norwich, Henry w. Kent of the Met
whose theme will be What
he Community Expects"
Druggists here, for whom wholesale
prices have kept see-sawing since the
var began learned Thursday that both
rude and refined glycerin were listed
Lmng the articles that Drug and
Chemical Markets said are lower. Nj
rate of silver is also cheaper, as are
several botanical drugs.
Mrs. Mary Stowell (Knowles) Wat
on who died recently at Woodville,
z L WAS the daughter of Dr. John |