Norwich bulletin., 1917-05-24
VARIOUS MATTERS

Light vehicle lamps at 7.S7 this
evening.
RUDE dance at Elks' club Friday
evening. May 25.-adv.
Ask your boy if he wants a new Y.
NJ. C. A. building.-adv.
Recruiting stations hereabouts are
adopting the New York slogan: BE a
Went, Not a Sent
The thunder which Dabolrs Alma
nae predicted for today came early
Wednesday morning.
A public canning demonstration was
given at bridgeport "Wednesday by ex-
Swahn's regular orchestra at T. A.
B. hall. Fri. and Sat. nights.-adv.
At the HSllville mill. beginning on
June 4th. there will be an increase of
ten per cent. in the wages of all en-
p1oyes.
This states army recruiting took a
squirt Tuesday, increasing 80, SO that
the total enlistments since April 1st
is given as 5SS.
Are you helping to erect the new Y.
NJ. c. A. b1ilding.adv.
The state championship golf tourna-
ment for women is to be held at the
Country club links, Waterbury, June
IL, and will last one whole day.
This year Flag day. June 14th. falls
on Thursday. In a number of places it
will be observed by special exercises
on the previous Sunday, June 10th.
Conn. River shad. long CLAIMS, blue
fish, Holsters. porgies. today at Pow
ers Bros.-adv.
The hedge about the grounds at the
Central fire station is trim and green.
and the f1remen have begun getting
the flower beds ready for the season.
Early in June. North Stoningten res
idents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Marble,
plan to move to California. Mr.. Marble
leaves to work for a former employer.
Y NJ c. A slogan. this week. "Ev-
erybody giving somethfng."-ad
Some of the infantrynen who were
under discipline at the Norwich ar
nnory did good job "Wednesday, slick
ing up the grounds and improving the
turf.
The newly issued telephone directory
lists 3i543 subscribers In the Norwich
division, J. n. Weymouth. mana ger,
against 3.49S in the previous book, a
gain of 45.
Vases filled and flowers furnished
for Decoration day. Maplewood Nurs-
cry Co. Tel. 9s6--adv.
Waterbury papers mention among
teachers whose salaries will be in
creased 800 in June, James E. Graf
ton of Norwich, vice principal Of Cros-
by High school.
At buckingham Memorial Caretaler
George R. Saunders has set out a bed
thrifty n nd
has planted a bed of blue cornf1owers,
for later blooming.
You will regret later if YOU fail to
aid the Y. NJ. c. A. Now-adv.
Miss Louise Beclwith of Stafford
at Simmons college. Boston. has been
elected president of the athletic asso-
citation of the college.
Tuesday afternoon there was a con-
ference of county sherifrs with Gov
ernor Hclcomb at the state capitol ITO
consider matters in connection with
Registration day, June 5.
Dance at Elks' club FRIDAY evening
Admission, gentleman and ladies', $50
adv.
Wednesday afternoon Mrs. A. T.
Utley presided at a meeting of Comfort
circle of the Kings Daughters. held
with Mrs. Albert Allen of Garfield ave
nue.. seven members attending.
Letter carriers from Connecticut
will be in New York Sunday to wit
ness the parade of 1000 city postmen
on their way TO attend the annual me-
mortal vesper service in st. Stephens
Catholic church.
Whist in Foresters' hall BY Franco
American club Benefit Of Red Cross
tonight, at O'Clock. Admission 15c-
adv.
have been held for over so years con-
tinuously at WilIinartic camp grounds
viii be omitted this year. Many from
Norwich have been regular attendants
at the camp each season.
Tt is noted II the records of the
United WORKERS that during the past
year members of Home circle OF the
Kings Dau ghters have made aprons for
the women inmates at the almshouse,
VINO greatly appreciated the gifts.
St Johns church. Bridgeport. has
won the banner for the Episcopal do
cese of Connecticut, awarded annually
to the Sunday school whose pupils
show the greatest amount Of interest
in the missionary work of the church.
Latest dancing numbers at Elks'
club, by Lang's augmented orchestra,
Friday night-adv.
patriotic Lyme women. Mrs.
Charles Moss, is to form a canning
club. not for financial gains but to
assist and encourage more canning of
vegetables and fruits to help out the
food supply. Mrs. Moss has purchased
the necessary equipment
Lumbernen here learn that the mil
lions of feet of lumber required to
T7fG
is to be supplied under an agreement
between the lumber industry and the
defense council at from SO to IS a thou
sand below the prevailing market |
prices.
H. G. and Robert Cheney of South |
Manchester are going in for sheep
raising and have bought a flock of