Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-24
VARIOUS MATTERS

Church societies are preparing to hold post-Easter sales.
 The new hotel at Lords Point is to be called The Sistare Inn
 Schools in several of the suburban towns closed the winter term yester- day. ss E ~f=
 Early Friday the mercury had drop ped to IS degrees. but by noon 1t Was 10 in the shade.se M
 .rThe Call of the Gospelp-Dr. Slo- curzl's farewell sermon tomorrow night at Central Baptist.-adv.
 Dennette, has recently undergone an operation at the Backus hospital.
 Arrangements have beenx made at Mantle for a. first aid class. Miss Walt Bush having been elected class presi- dent. t <
 A number of young men from West minister and vicinity have secured work at the Hopkins & Allen plant. in Norwich.
 Eastern Connecticut students at Williams College will return to their homes for the Easter vacation on Wednesday. April II. ~-s sye -~s t7l The bill prohibiting fishing in Mash apaug lake during the winter, passed by the house last week. Was-also pass ed the senate Tuesday.
 Contractor c: M. Williams and his men from Norwich are at BaIlouvflle this week doing repair work. in the engine room in. the 1nih-s3 ..
 The Jewett Shorthand School will be closed until Tuesday morning on account of death of Mrs. Jewett. .4yadv.
 Manufacturers of maple sweets at Union have put in a. little work this season, but thevweather has not yet been favorable for good runs f
 The Brooklyn Creamery is winding up it's affairs. expecting to discontinue business after the first of AprilsFThe reason is the. scarcity of cream-s
 James E. Lord of Lords Hill shipped q handsome bronze turkey hen of4the Dan Amos strain to c. D. Tilley, sthe naturalist, at Darien, Eonn., this week.
 Fresh caught bluefsh and striped bass today at Powers Bros.-adrs.
 Ellington men. Perlin Dinock4 and Bert Fuller, have taken a contract for South Coventry for Geo. Brooks of Holland.
 Home Guard recruiting office open daily from 3 ito andssI$tto p. m. in Thayer building. Now is the time to enlist.-adv.
 The Red Cross room in the Thayer building is to be open today, for visi- tors and for work, also for the recep- ton of new members desiring to join the Red Cross -
 Methodist pastors in this section will leave next Tuesday to attendethe annual session of the New England Southern conference Wednesday in Providence, R. I.
 Guy Chadwick, who is at present at. BoXwood, Lyme, with his mother, Mrs. Ernest Chadwick, has successfully passed the examinations for entrance to Annapolis academy. .>
 Home Guard recruiting office open dafy from to , and ' to p. m. i'll Thayer building. Now is the time to enlist.-adv. /
 4 former pastor at Uncasville, Rev James Tregasllis, a retired Methodist Episcopal minister, died at his home in Cheshire, recently, after an illness of ten days with erysipelas. r
 Connecticut is still the inventors state, according to the report of the patent office for 1916. For every 10o2 of her population a patent was grant ed to a citizen of Connections.
 Dr. c. F. Congdon reports that the smallpox cases at Pawcatuck-a end of stonington are practically all over, the last patient, Raymond Pendieton, be ing we'll on the road to recovery.
 Friday nightswas naval night at inc Thames club. New London, following the monthly dinner at ' o'clock. The entertainment was in charge of off, cers from the submarine base at the Navy Yard. se47H
 At Lebanon, Monday evening, a meeting to organize 9 Home Guard is speakers will be Represen tative Frank P. F'enton and Mayor Daniel P. Dunn, of Willimantic.
 The National Society, United States Daughters of 1872. Stasas Of .Conneeti- cut, is to hold the annual meeting at Hartford, Friday, March s.30. Mrs. Frank F. Hull Of South Coventry is one Of the councillors:
 A former Jewett City man, Charles E. Prior. Jr,, formerly tenor soloist at the Center church, Hartford, has been engaged as tenor scloist OF the quar- tet of the Asylum Avenue Baptist church i1 that city for next year.
 George F. Hill, for three years su- perintendeRt of the big dining room at the Norwich state hos pital, has re- signed and April T will move from
  Falls, which he bought from Alfred M. Clark recently. The all-day conference at Washing ton Thursday between Representatives of the aircraft manufacturers Of the country and the executive ComuitteS of the National Advisory Committee l for Aeronautics, was attended by Ed son F. Gallaudet, of Norwich. Of a prohibition worker well known here, a Rockville correspondent writes: | Rev. J. H. James, former pastor of the Methodist church. who is ap- preaching his S2d, year. was downtown Wednesday for the first time in four years. Considering his years, MT. James is in good health. Brilliant signals are being installed gradually on the New Haven road be- tween New York and New Haven and are known technically as three posi- tion haylight'' signal Fights. They shine in the day as well as at night and are designed to increase the eff1-