Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-03
VARIOUS MATTERS

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 Light vehicle lamps at 5.5s this 1 evening.
 The pond at Thamesville is so dry | that it is merely a mudhole. steady rains are needed, as wells and streams are very low.
 l A brief spell of warm, sultry wea- l ther, hot for. the season. is predicted, | followed by a. cold wave.
 1 Many members of the Connecticut
 D. A: R., will attend meeting at Els worth Memorial, Windsor. today. Sale today at Mrs Willis Austin's
 3 to 6 D. m., for benefit Home Econ omics work of Farm Bureau.-adv. l F1ocks of birds gathering in the l fields and on the wires, these Ostober | season. Members of c. E. Smiths Bible class at the Central Baptist church worked Nearly 200 women in Rockville have the right to vote and many of them turned out to vote on the school ques- ton Monday.
 Tn OrQer 70 nelp out the weekly Wheatless Days, some of the Norwich bakers were featuring corn bread and
 corn mullins Tuesday,
 fare of the state board of charities.
 was opened in the office of the board
 at the capitol Monday.
 Rev. Albert B. Coats, secretary of
 the Connecticut Baptist convention,
 preached at the .Poquonoc Bridge church Sunday morning.
 !. The October White Ribbon Banner announces that unions contributing to the Banner Fund since Aug. 19 are: Thompson s1. On deficit, Bridgeport s.
 E Ninety-fve persons were killed in Connecticut during the past five months, the most serious accident be- ing that of Saybrook when eight lost their lives.
 At Holland, Hugh A. F. Hammer and
 4sbert Hugo Hammer of Hartford have bought the Vinton farm on the Torrey road from Mrs. Eliza Vinton of Rockville.
 Camp Fire Girls of the Second Con gregational church is to be held at the home of Miss Ruth Breckenridge, 9 Elm street.
 The Employment Bureau rooms at United Worers, now open, and work will be given out tomorrow after1on from 7 to D. m.-adV-
 The teachers of the Waterbury night school in the high school de- partments include James Grafton of Norwich. sub-master at Crosby High school, Waterbury.
 Word has been received that Earl Walbridge of Mystic is on his way to France. He is in the. 2d Provisional Co. and has been stationed at Camp pevenS the past few weeks.
 A number of Conpecticut bird clubs have received letters from Herbert i K Job inviting members to join with those from New Haven and Hartford in visiting -he bird sanctuary at Am ston, October q. +-' --'-- - = ~ss 4 '~F +A7
 At the navy recruiting station >fn John Bert Wells of North Ashford has enlisted .as apprentice seaman and has been sent tc New Ha- ven and from there will go to the training station at Newport.
 It is expected that some of the dog wardefs gather in. will be sent to New Haven, Jc be fed the poisonous gases whiciI are beiro tested for the government at Yale laboratory
 Catholic pie.y devotes October to honoring in a special manner the Blessed Virgin in the prayers of Ros- ary. Special deEotions follow inc daily mass in St. Patricks church at ' a. m.. and the vespers every Sun day afternoon.
 Local art students have been noti- fled that the first exhibition Of water co1ors and pastels will be held by the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts from November to November 19 in the annex of the Wadsworth Athen- cum, Hartford.
 The state civil service commission l for the first time in it's history, will l give an examination for state milk 1 inspectors on October s22. Four or | more inspectors are to be appointed i from the eligible list. The salary is l s4 day and expenses.
 Dr. A. D. MacFadden. until lately | an interne at the Norwich Tuberculo- sis Sanatorium, and Miss Sue Burns | of New York were married in that | city September % Dr. MacFadden has | gone to Fort Oglethorpe Georgia, hay ing resigned here to enlist. Tuesday that Earle L. Sparks, young er son of Mrs. A. A. Sparks, has join ed the machine gun battalion and has left fer Fort Gretna, Penn. He has peoI d pTlVdIe III CO. U, oSth Penn. Inf, stationed at Gettysburg.
 In arranging for Trinity Methodist :hurch rally Sunday, Oct. IA, if any among the aged or shut-ins desire Q attend the morning service auto mobiles are to be sent for such this natter being in charge of James C. Macpherson, member of the church 
 Friends learn that Capt (Dr) Rich lrd Blackmore, who left the Norwich tate hospital in the early summer and vas a post surgeon at Fort Benj liar ison, has been commissioned major at Chanute aviation corps. Rantoul. IIi While in Norwich he had charge of the ward at the hospital
 Claude Treat and Miss Alice Knoll were married Monday at the parson- ge of the German Concordia ch11..ch |