Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-21
VARIOUS MATTERS

I Some of the sewing clubs will di
 vert their activities to Red Cross worl during Lent.
 The temperature rose to A degree. yesterday afternoon. snow and ice dis.
 appearing rapidly.
 The offering in the Catholic churches of the diocese next Sunday will be fol
 home and foreign missions.
 l Special. Washington supper at Spir. itual Academy tonight. 25 cents.-adv | On account of cases of smallpox ir
 Old Lyme. the school sessions and al gatherings of a public nature have l been suspended.
 1 This weeks meeting of the Farther Lights of the Central Baptist church is to be held with Miss Ethel F. Adams | of Gardner Court.
 Mentioned among guests at the New | London Charity ball. in the box with ! MT. and Mrs. James N. Kelly were pr.
 and Mrs. F. J. Cassiry of Norwich. Tuesday evening a>meeting of the HavilaEG class of the Second Congre- 1 gatioEal church was held with Mrs. John Johnson of 22 Warrington ave- nue.
 The Sunshine society of Quaker Hill
  before Fairview lodge. I. O. O. F., at F'airview hall. Groton. Tuesday eve ming.
 The 25th annual meeting of the Past Camp Commanders association. Division of Connecticut, Sons of Vet erans, is to be held in New Haven Thursday afternoon.
 About 175 club women, from all parts of the state. gathered at Water rr1rv oI of the Connecticut State Federation of Women's Clubs.
 The 25t hannuaI meeting of the Connecticut State Lumber Dealers as- sociation, held in New Haven Tues day, was attended by many eastern Connecticut lumbermen.
 Masquerade social, 3rd Co.,. c. A. N. G., Wednesday evening, Feb. 21. Ad- mission 25c.-adv.
 Gardner Warren, s3. whose funeral took place Monday afternoon from his home in Manchester. leaves his wife and four children, one of the two Norwich.
 The R. F. D. carriers will have a holiday tomorrow, Washington's birth day.
 The British American War Relief Committee, East F1fty-ninth street, New York; again acknowledges new donations to its fund. including from the loyal and generous Plainf1eld branch $50.
 Mrs. Etta Smith Aborn of Filing ton has brought suit for divorce from Edgar W. Aborn, also of Ellington. The papers were served on MT. Aborn at his home last week by Deputy Sheriff John W. Watkins.
 According to figures in the office of Jeffrey O. Phelps, commissioner or domestic animals. there are over 500 more dogs in Connecticut this year than last. Proceeds from the sale of tags amounted to $3,57S.55.
 The engagement of Miss Ora Ma conda Whittiesey Sterry, eldest daugh- ter of Mrs. T. Hunt Sterry of New London and salem. to Edgar Moore vana, Cuba. has been announced.
 Suspension of money order service l between the United States and all post | offices in Cuba except the city of Ha- l vana has been announced by Post l master General Burleson to postoffices at the request of the Cuban govern | ment.
 Captain Amory, U. s. A., military | commandant at Connecticut Agricu1- l a novel program for visitors at the | college on Washington's Birthday | when work of the year will be re- | viewed.
 An anniversary high mass of re- quiern for the repose of the soul of pr: P. H. Hartman. sung in St. Pat Frederick. was attended by relatives and fraternity and professional friends.
 waShirrton raners sta+a5 r,,asda1 l hat Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, of New York and South Coventry, purchased Monday the s30o.0o0 Morgan residence, ,n Scott Circle. Washington. which ,he has occupied under lease for seV- sral years.
 A feature of the March concert of Norwich Music Association will be se- ections by the string Quartette which lid such fine work last season, Miss sabel Mitchell, Miss Elizabeth Lane, Frederick W. Lester, violins, and chas. D. Gallup cello.
 Mentioned among those who made to the charities of Mrs. Edith Wharton, in France and in Flanders, is a former Norwich resi- lent, Mrs. R. P. Keep, $10o, while Hiss Porter's school. where there are { Norwich pupils, gave $1o5.
 The over 400 children of St. ,atrick's school. accompanied by their en Leac1efS, the sisters or Mercy, marched Tuesday afternoon to the { sharity Bazaar. where they were the ,uests of the Catholic Woman's club drs. Frank T. Sylvia, president. r, Frederic Metcalf of Holland, who has 1 place in Mantle in a lumber yard, vent home Thursday, preparatory to moving his family. but as there is a oot of snow and drifts in Holland 1 nd none in Mantle it is impossible { or him to move with auto truck at l resent. II
 MarshaIps Lincoln Memorial Fund as been incorporated with the pur- 'ose of buying the painting of Abra- am Lincoln by the late William Ed ar Marshall and presenting it ito I he American people," Among those n the advisory committee is J. Alden ( Weir, the Windham artist. Evangelist John l.. Linden, who is { oming to Norwich and is now con- ( ucting services in Wallingford Bap- lst church. declared that what the