Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-02
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS ASht vehicle lamps at 6 o'clock this evening.
 Several Norwich men attended the Brockton Fair Monday.
 Woodbines in the suburbs have turned to slowing scarlet.
 Some careful nower growers covered
 tender plants lAst night, fearing frost. Mss Carrie E. Charnplin. teacher of piano and harmony. if Church street. -adv.
 Cottagers at Ocean Beach will have regular mail service twice a day all winter. A new book of interest to sportsmen 1 just received at the Otis Library Is carrpii's Lake and Stream Game Fishing.
 At Maplewood cemetery superin- teudeut Washington Holt is keeping the plots and drives in fine condition
 The October term of the supreme court today (Tuesday) will be for mally opened by Deputy Sheriff
 
 Judge Schoheld of the superior court of Fairfield d.. county whS 1Ss. has fas his home in Stamford.
 At voluntown, Mrs. Mason Gray of property belonging to the heirs of the late Alice Perkins Clark.
 Hartford papers mention that Mrs. fa hoe nfI1y-T 1od af a1~ spending the summer at her cottage at Point Kufnfort. Waterford.
 This weeks meeting of Queen Esther circle of Trinity Methodist church is to be held at the home of Miss Elea- nor Fenton, 2S ClareTnont avenue.
 The Navy League having received a request from France for 5000 pairs of socks every local board of the league will feel, the pressure of the hurry call.
 Special meeting Division 2, A. O. H.. this (Tuesday) evening at p. m., to take action in regard to the death of our late brother, Patrick J. Caples.- adv.
 The first of the quarter mail was so heavy Monday that on some streets man, to clean up the second class mail.
 At Old Saybrook the engagement of Miss Eioise White, only daughter of Rev. and Mrs. William r. White, for merly of Ledyard. to Town Clerk Will liam R. Bushnell has been announced.
 The widespread interest in the re- suit of the license vote in Norwich was indicated by the number of tele- phone inquiries received by The Bull letin, Monday afternoon and evening.
 The Gales Ferry auxiliary of the Norwich Red Cross chapter has voted to contribute to the Food For France Fund. being collected under direction of Mrs. Oliver L. Johnson, of Nor wich
 Relatives and friends of William J. Brennan attended an anniversary re- quiem high mass for the repose of his soul. sung at St. Patricks church Monday at o'clock by Rev. J. H. Frederick. Daniel F. Larl1in, manager of the Watch Hill bathing beach. who joined the Naval Reserve in the latter part of July. and has been stationed at the submarine base. is now a chief boats- vain training for ensign.
 Some of the handsomest and thrift season are those at No. 146 Laurel Hill avenue, where choice decorative blooms. as well as the sturdy old fash toned types are greatly admired.
 Eastern Connecticut woolen manu- 1 lecturers are interested in the fact l that the first meeting of government l and mill representatives to take up | the wool shortage problem is to be 1 held in Washington on Wednesday,
 A hearing was held before the Pub l lie Utilities Commission last week for | 7f me fhnd of >f a transmission line, about. one mile in | length, in the town of Lyme between Hadlyme Ferry and. the Eadlyne 1 post office. i
 Estimates show that only about | eight retired teachers in the state can | 4ualify for a pension, under the stip- 1 alation that those participating must 1 be more than 70 years and have taught l more than Az years and have retired 1 because of physical incapacity.
 News was received here Monday 1 hat the American Jewish Relief Com nfttee has announced that on Yom or the Jewish Day of Atone | nent, about $500.eo0 was contributed l Tor the alleviation- of distress among he s,4oo.ooo Jews left homeless by l the war. l.
 At a meeting of the state conven- ion committee of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America at Hart ord. county representatives were se- ected to arrange details for the na- ionaI convention in that city August '-S. 1918. Frank E. G. Douglass rep esented this county.
 Thursday evening there is to be an illustrated lecture at the Second Con- ,regatioiaal church on The F'oresleains if religious Liberty. the first of three ectureS for which Broadway church md the Second unite They have 'een prepared by the Congregational commission
 Of a former Colchester pastor Mon- lays Waterbury Republican said: Rev. David O'DonneI vii say a mass