Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-12
VARIOUS MATTERS


 laid in front of the A. M E. zion church on Mckinley avenue.
 There were II visitors to the Otis library reading room Sunday after noon. Miss Martha A. Ward was in charge.
 Friends from Norwich will go to New London today to attend the fur neral of Miss Catherine Ford, formerly of this city.
 This weeks meeting of Alpha Sigma of the Second Congregational church will be held at Miss KaTnpfs, No. 35 piyision stTeat.
 At the close of the Connecticut state Sunday school cenveation at New Ha- ven James L. Case of Norwich was re- elected vice president.
 A beautiful poem which is being widely copied is entitled Poplars and is from the graceful pen of Witter Bynner, formerly of Norwich.
 Connecticut Agricultural college will be represented by Prof. Roy E. Jones, extension peuitryman, at a poultry mems institute in DaHbury Tuesday.
 A MentvilIe trolley car left the track at the Themes square corner Saturday afternoon, delaying traffic and disar- ranging the schedule for some time.
 Bishop Milan has transferred Rev. Maxffnilian n Seityeek from St. Joseph s church. Rockville, to be administrator of the Church of St. Mary of Czenste- At Greton the campaign for Preach hospitals has closed, the total contri- buttons from Groton amounting to $13p. The jellies and fruit collected are already en route for France.
 
 requested a mass at o'clock in St. Patrick's church this morning for the spiritual and temporal welfare of the 4s members in the federal service.
 4 service nag with two stars is fly Ing at the residence of Mir. and Mrs. Geprge C, Preston on Broadway. indi- eating that their sens, Harold R. and Robert. are in Uncle sam's service.
 A name recently added to the homer roll in the vestibule of Broadway church is that of Richard Lane. who been at Fort Deyens for some time.
 Tom ", Close. former operator at Anston station, now in the signal seceral days last week. Mr. Close is at present stationed at Little Silver, N. J.
 To date, Town Clerk Charles s. Hcl- brock has issued about 300 hunters 1icerse1 1o6 less than last year, due, he thinks, to the fact that SO mary local men are absent because of the war. .--
 AeceFding to the current calendar of the Seeand Congregational church, last week IS of the families in that parish reported on food saving q tetal wssteiezs neals. %s Having visited for the past six weeks with Norwich frtends Mrs. William .C. Larnaan of New York is te remain in town for several weeks longer in the intereat of Eathelfc WGFk for girls and children in Now Yark city.
 Paste1s by J. Alden Weir. the Wind nam artist. are op. exhibition in the Ferargff galleries, No. s4 East 18th street. New Fork The products of MT: dreamiand a New York critic com ments.
 The new walk in front of Mrs. H. F. Palmer's property on Union street has been completed, making an unbraken stretch sf first class 9fanolithie side walk from the courthouse ap to the of Mrs. Elizabeth Norten, facing the Little Plain.
 Members of the Connecticut Trolley nea's union learned with regret of the death of Resin Orr. national treasurer FrofleyInen, which occurred last week iH Detroit hospital. Mr. Orr made several visits to this state.
 The AlreraI of Miss Anna connors of Danhary. whe died in the state hos pitai at Nervich, Wae held ct &t Joaeph'E ehurela,s Danburx. Friday morning at g o'cieek with 2 reauiea M- Daiy. Burial Awas in the Catholic cemetery.
 The pestoeice department is advising kfss of nancy orders to friends and relatives in those eenntrtes with Whsch the country still exchanges money or ders to do so before Hee.s to be sure such mall reaches its destination by Christmas. s.f In thair garden at the Rock Nook hczne the children. the oldest seaaan one and one-taAlf bushels of nppeern and 2 peck of fine peanuts HappiHg the corn Is to be eae ef their quiet diversions on Sunday afternoons dnr1ps the winter.
 Clarence P. Bonfoey, Gs. a Middle town merchant, died at his home on Court stFset Friday n,erning. He had RSGA f1A. tSt4Sf At11tS1 AYT DSySflal E1Rt4tnS Besides his wife, he Is survived by two daughters, one, Miss Faith Bon feeys q Eerrner French teacher at Nor winh Free Academy. . 4 successful rummage sale was held in vacant store in the Breed build ing Friday and Saturday by the Fre- Missionary club in charge of Miss Juiiette Dcane, the Live Wire class. Mrs. .. Edward Smith. teacher, 4nd Miss Alice Bean's class. all of the Central Baptist church. , According to notices issued Saturday In Genneeticrf the signaI corps is stiii npen to maehinietss eieetrtcians, wire p2en -adfa asa5 telegraph operators, and the FarieTlS enEsnees organizations of the natioHai array are in need eff skilled WqFkmen.. Theze regiments will see early service in France
 Chairman Richard M, Bissell of the CnRqentieHt state Council of defense kxw <xs