Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-10
VARIOUS MATTERS

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 The K. of C. whist Monday, Feb. IS K of c. rooms. Last one before Lent I-adv.
 The Spanish submarine Isaac Peral
 is expected to sail from New London for New York today.
 In a number of Connecticut towns members of the w. c. T. U. are to as-
 sist in preparing surgical dressings. Friday afternoon the Farther Lights | of the Central Baptist church met with Miss Mildred Smith Of I6 Win | chester street.
 | There were twenty-six busy workers | ing and good number during the af- | ternoon hours also.
 | A months mind high mass of re- l sung in St. Patrick's church Tuesday by Rev. J. H. Broderick. Before Fridays rain, farmers had been taking advantage of the snow to get out logs and do heavy work that
 runners help to make easy. The planet Mars is gradually being overtaken by the sun, with which it will be in conjunction the last of Feb ruary and it consequently will not be visible.
 Farray Hale. treasurer of the Inter- national Silver company, with a fac- tory at T'ameSville, is seriously i'll with complication of diseases at his ho1-;c in Wallingford.
 Meni Meni hear Major Hadlai Hull speak at mems mass meeting Sunday at 3.30 p. m. in Thayer building. Sub ject, Jesus Christ, from a Lawyers lStandpoint.'-adv.
 Four cabooses in the Central Yer mont railway yards at East New Lon don were broken into early Thursday
 morning. Agents of the road are
 working on the case.
 The Groton and Stonington D. A. R. chapter has voted to ratify the act of the state regent in accepting the gift Lebanon, which has been given to the society.
 Thursday afternoon at the meeting
 of the W: Fl. M. s. of Trinity Metho-
 dist church, the mite boxes were opened. Afterwards tea was served.
 The president, Mrs. F. W. Coleman,
 presided.
 Concerning former UncasyilIe resi- dents an Attawaugan. correspondent to Glocester. Mass, last week to care for her daughter. Mrs. John Comstock who has been i'll.
 At the annual meeting of the Con- necticut Retail Shoe Dealers associa- ton at New Haven moderate advances in the prices of shoes was forecasted by B. H. Stone of Boston, editor of the Shoe Retailer.
 A Stonington fisherman has justre- ceived a check for $145 for three bar rels of Holsters. which he recently Ehinna6 fn ago $50 would have been considered a | good prices for three barrels. |
 State Agent A. W. Buchanan. of | Mansfield, of the Connecticut Board | of Education was at the courthouse | on Thursday as usual, to issue cer- | tifcates to children of working age | who desire to seek employment
 The unwiHingness of New London 1 landlords to rent tenements to fami- | lies in which there are several children | was brought before the attention of | the Friendly Visitors conference held at the Associated Charities building Thursday.
 There will be no holidays for the public schools either on Monday next Lincoln's Birthday or February 22nd, | Birthday. as Supt E. | J. Graham and the school board wish to make up for so much lost time dur ing last Fall.
 W. Garfield Swift, a son of Rear Admiral William Swift and grandson of the late Commodore George M. Ransom, U. S. N., of Norwich, and Miss Gretchen M: Rolf were married Thursday in Dunkirk. N. Y, by Rev. Fl. J. Adlard.
 The Holy Cross College club. of New York city, held it's annual re- union Monday at the Hotel McAlpin Among those present from Connecti- sut were Rev. William A. Keefe of 7lainfield and Rev. Joseph E. McCar- hy, Moosup.
 In the list of Americans who hap ,en to be abroad just now and who lect to remain in Europe is Charles Hiss Alice c. Dyer, of Norwich and a requent local visitor. who is to stay n Switzerland. For a year and a helf. 1912 to 1913. he Mystic young man, Kenneth Douglas. who was found drowned at ;oney Island Tuesday, was a book eeper for Peck -McWilliams Co.,. Nor vich, and was well liked by the firm. 1e boarded on Church street.
 Old books sold in New York Thurs ay included First Connecticut issue , f the Address sent out by the Contin- ntal Congress to the various colonies
 | S 0 the national debt. Hartford, 17S3; ought by George D. Smith for $61
 A Farmers Institute under the uspices of the Farm Bureau, is to be . cid at the Congregational church in , Jnion today CSaturday). County Agent ifmord has arranged an unusually in erest1ng programme.
 cid morning. afternoon and evening The trial of Emory Kilmer. of Tor ington. charged with manslaughter s the result of Q fatal automobile ac- ident on South Main street, Torring-