Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-31
VARIOUS MATTERS


 Sunday afternoon there were e2 wis itors to the Otis library reading room Miss Sadie J. Dawson was in charge.
 When the CoggshaI1 Brothers started milking at their Trading Cove farm Sunday morning it was 13 degrees be- low zero.
 Substantial. proper. filling diet, with sufficient fats. is necessary to keep up vitality during such intense coIo weather.
 Tickets for Y. M. c. A. course linn ited in number to capacity of Asso- citation hall. Order now.-adv.
 Tomorrow at T.30 a. m- there will be the customary sunrise prayer meeting at Broadway church, begin ming the New Year.
 The Preston chapel prayer meeting will be held this (Monday) evening in stead of Tuesday, and will take the form of a. watch meeting.
 A good dance and a good time will the Elks' Dance. Tickets soc a couple. adv.
 Tomorrow, the Feast of the Circum- in St. Patrick's church at 5. and o'clock, the last high mass.
 
 Norwich lawyers have certainly done their bit all week in aiding draft cd men through the intricacies of an swering the questionnaire queries
 Sunday evening at 6.3O in the Cen- fr.aI t:aptist church the R. Y. F. U. top.c was Planning for the Future. .,,.-tt. c5: 1-13. Miss Ethel Adams :sRs leader.
 oJI nd Q Kew Near In at the Elks' dance, New Years Eve. Eickets 50c a couple at tile door.-adv.
 The portable. collapsible snow fence. nine feet high, to safeguard against drifts in northwest storms, has been erected at DeWolfs switch on the AIontville trolley line.
 At the graduating exercises at St. Mary's hospital, Waterbury, last week the diplomas were presented by Rev. Hugh Treanor. rector of the Sacred Heart church, formerly of Norwich
 Although the adjuster has inspected the burned farm barn at the tubercu- tosis sanatorium, Dr. Hugh Campbell, ceived the g., ,5e6 insurance on the structure. ---
 Shippers were gratified Friday when
  offices of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad that the embargo on shipments to New York city had been lifted.
 District Superintendent Rev. George G. ScFivener of Norwich held the fourth quarterly conference at the Methodist church in West Thompson Sunday evening. Tonight he will be in Putnam.
 A meeting of state supervising agents of schools is to be held at the .. The session subjects will relate to the supervision now covering 97 of the towns of the state.
 ciety. Alexander Jordan. president. rc- ceived holy communion in a body at the 7.3G o'clock mass in St Patrick's church Sunday. The mass was read by Rev. J. H. Broderick.
 Last week the Norwich Red Cross shipped its Seth and S7th boxes of surgical supplies. Saturday afternoon James Lewis Smith began, prepara- tions to send the SSth box.
 Miss Freda Flyers of Moosup, who have charge of the primary grade in the main building, which has been taught by Miss Eda Hamann. Miss. Hamann is to teach in Jewett City.
 The British and Canadian recruiting mission has established a recruiting station at 191 Church street, New Haven, and is making an effort to se- various branches of the British ser vice
 At the new isolation ward of the rf<-Iz frTTN mems side. accommodating six pa- tients, is completed and will be util- ized the last of this week. The worn- ems side will not be ready for three weeks
 The members of the 18th company at Fort Wright who have been select ed for overseas service and transfer are pleased over the change. The men are now in the new cantoment,. and like their new unit.
 Mrs. Annie Ward of New I,ondon announces the engagement of her daughter. Miss Lillian Ward, to Llosd H. Carroll of New London. The mar riage will take pfoce New Years night at the rectory of St James Episcopal church, New London.
 The roughing department of the Norwich cutlery works will start up lOusIys IO&tO WsIe5 I1bSIlEOKy, the remain der of the factory starting about Thursday Supt. Chauncey A. Sher- man has coal enough to keep the plant running for the present F Scotland has finished its Red Cross drive for members 100 per cent per- feet. Every house in the town is rep resented Though there are but 1o2 occupied houses and a total of s65 in habitants, 237 are adults and 12S are children; 22o members were secured
 Special communication of St. James lodge, No. 2S. F. and A. M- will be held at Masonic temple on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 1918, at p. m. Work in the first and second degrees. Stated com munication on Jan. 1, 1918, at 7.31 o'clock for work in the third degree cdv.
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