Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-15
UxeB11llefiu> Norwich, Thursday, Nov. IS, 1917.
VARIOUS MATTERS

The session of the state board o1 pardons IS to be held at s the state prison at Wethersfeld Dec 10.
 There is persistent rumor around l;Fort Wright that. the coast defense
 men will be ordered to France soon. Howard Parsons has resigned as car inspector at Saybrook Point. Charles Chapma nof Old Lyme succeeds him New wires are being strung on the recently set poles leading from Groton to the navy yard to carry power to the submarine base.t .
 The honor announcement for sopho- mores at Wellesley college puts Miss Josephine W. Middleton of Old Mystic in the second roll.
 Hunters are finding game scarce and claim that the woods are so dry 1t IS hard for the dogs to keep the scent of what game there is.
 At Groton, C. D. Grover has 50 of the men from the submarine base who are studying at the Ship and Engine con- pany to dinner each day. The team in Flanders, East Lyme. for the Y. M. c. A. drive consists or Mrs B. F. Bump, Wilfred and Walter Scott and Edmund Payne Violet Ray treatment scalp and fla ciaI massage, shampoofns, manicur1ng, done at your residence Miss Lucy Gregson. Phone 265.-adv. Mrs. H. M. Pendieton of North Ston- ington will conduct bureau of infor- nation for that town under the cen tral war work committee of Con1ecti- cut.
 Women from eastern Connecticut churches are attending the meeting or the 50th anniversary of the Woman's this week.
 The town of Norwich paid its state tax Nov 10th, Town Clerk Charles S. Holbrook forwarding a check for $S3,- 2O9.35. For the towns military tax he forwarded s5.s4o.05.
 At Rockville, Leslie Fred Cooley, son of Selectman F. J. Cooley, and Miss Lillian E. V. Markert, daughter of Mrs Sophia H. Markert, were married Wednesday afternoon.
 Danbury entertained Wednesday the annual convention of the Connecticut branch of the woman's auxiliary, Board of Missions, of the Episcopal church, about 300 delegates attending.
 Former Hanover residents, Rev. and Mrs. Charles H. Peck, have arrived al Essex from Mansfield, Mass, and MT. Peck has begun his duties as pastor of the Essex Congregational church.
 United States Revenue Inspectors L. c. Shannessy of Middletown are in eastern Connecticut towns checking up the liquor inventories in the sa- looms.
 Those Norwich boys who have set about earning $10 for the Y. M. c. A. between now and April 1st will be anxious to get all the chores and odd jobs possible to help make up that amount.
 At the 5fst annual conferences of the Congregational churches of the state Rev. H. J. Wyckoff of Norwich pre- sented the report of the committee on religious education
 The dates for state teachers meet ings this month anr the towns in which they will be held are as follows: Nov 20, Bolton, Wolcott; Nov. 21, Somers, Lebanon and Prospect; No. 22, Ster- ling, Oxford; Nov. 24 Wilmington.
 A party of New London business men, including Ira M. Comstock, Royce H. Goddard, Daniel S. Marsh, Jr.. and the second week of their stay at Camp Sunset, Lyme, with a coon supper Monday night.
 At meeting in the Ellington syna- gogue Sunday afternoon Abraham Rosenberg of Ellington and pr. s. Price of Somers were appointed dele gates to the annual convention of the CTS in New York Dec. to 12.
 About 20 small fish were taken from the tank house trap at Saybrook June ffHv1 [ax 1lvx was the cause of the small flow of water at times and caused some delay to the filling of tanks on trains. Ane fish get in when small, and grow.
 Any person found with explosives in his possession after today, Nov 15th without a license issued by the federal government showing the purpose for which the explosives are to be used, will be liable to arrest and fine of 5000 or one years imprisonment.
 Not all owners of motor boats have registered their craft with the town clerk as required by chapter 76, public acts of 1917. The registration Zee is 50 cents. Those who did not register before Oct. 1st are liable to- a fine of not less than $10 or not more than $1oo.
 A certificate Of organization of the Putnam Hardware and. Mill Supply corporation of Putnam has been re- corded. The amount of, capital sestock is $10.0o0, divided into 100 shares. The subscribers are Charles B. Dean, James B. Vatun. Jr.. and John B. Byrne of Putnam.
 The state convention of the Con necticut branch of the National Asso- citation of Letter Carriers will be held Feb. 22 next in Bridgeport. A R. Dunn of Middletown. president of the asso- citation, has suggested eliminating the banquet at the oming session. due to war conditions.
 Over 20. including Rev. and Mrs. A. F. Pwkiss, were at the meeting of the Progressive Missionary club of the Central Baptist church held wednes- day afternoon with Mrs. A. T. <Utley on Washington street Mrs John B. Post presided. There was sewing and reading, the serving of refreshments having been given up during this war year. s~g