Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-26
QIIae eRnlletin.
VARIOUS MATTERS
Norwich, Thursday, Sept. 2e, 1918

emy this year has been set for Fri day, Oct. 18th
 Because of illness, the office of Dr. Emma Dunham will be closed until further notice.-ady
 Eastern Connecticut students havs left for New Haven, as Yale univer- sity opens today (Thursdavl.
 Sunday next, the feast Of St. Mi chael and Ali Angels is a day of spe- cial significance in the Episcopal churches.
 The Belgian Relief week will be continued until next Monday. Con- tributiens of clothing in Norwich are coming in we'll
 Former Norwieh residents now in Washington write home that the hous- ing preblem there greWs mare and more serious,
 Since the last heavy rains motor ists pronounce Church street hill near the Otis Library the worst stretch of roadway in the city
 The visitors and board of managers of the county home on Smith avenue, Norwich, are to hold their annual meeting at the home Thursday, Oct. .7th.
 
 lion have driven over the Mohawk Trail this month. others rcstponing the trip until the foliage is Iii it's au- tunRal glory.
 At the Berlin fair this week The Connecticut Pomolegicai society has an exhibit featuring a rasket of peaches from Frank W. Brcwning's Kitemapg orchards,
 Mr and Mrs. Charles L. Knewlten of New Ipswich, N. H., announce the | engagement of their daughter. Miss Laura M. Knowltpn to Harold F. Gates of New London
 Don't forget to attend the prize dance tonight at Pulaski hall. Prize given to the couple doing the Jazziest Fox Trot. Come and see the fun Mu- Sic by That Jazz Band,-adv. F
 A few from Connecticut are in At lantic City, N. J.. to attend the an- nuai convention of the American Hos pital association. which opened Tues cay for the remainder of the week
 Through Miss Mary Sheridan the Children of Mary Society of St. Pat lick's church have collected for the Woman's League four pounds of tin foil and about five pounds ef leadfeil,
 In the 100 school rooms Of Norwich where Miss Mary E. Rogers is musi- cal instructor. while no formal pre- gramme is followed daily s1iIl patri- etism is the keynote of nest of the selections sung.
 A s3.l00 ambulance is to be pre- sented the government by the Con neeticut Federation of Labor and nearly all of that amount has been subscribed by labor organizations i throughout the state.
 At the democratic caucus in Old Lyme, the former board of heleetmen was nominated, E. D. caullxins and H, c. Clark, The present first se- leetman, T. Haynes. could not attend to the official duties with his other work.
 Leon C., Staples has been appointed i supervisor of the schools of the towns of Betton, somers. Ellington and Toll and, by the chairman of the State 1 Heard of Education, Charles D, Hine. These four towns are feeders for the Rockville High school.
 Sixteen year old Nellie Smith of | New Haven. arrested several weeks ago, charged with stealing money while in the employ of the Sharten- berg department store. has been sen I Farm for Girls at Mantle.
 A meeting of Comfort Circle of the Kings Daughters was held Wednes- tday afternoon with Mrs. George " Guard, of Washington street. As thu leader, Mrs. A. T. Utley is at her cot tage in Neptune Park, the vice leader Mrs. J, H, Allen, presided.
 At the September meeting of thu teachers retirement board at the cap itol Tuesday five teachers were award ed retirement allowances, making tn, number of teachers now receiving an nuities forty three. This is the frs meeting of the board since June.
 Cards received Wednesday from Robert D. Byrnes. recently with Th, Bulletin. state that military work a Trinity college, Hartford, IS to be gin next Monday and that student are required to put Tn about ten hour q day. including supervised study A Terrington correspondent note that William Ho!stead a graduate 0 the Torrington high seho3., class o f911, left Wednesday to enter Storr college for a military course H spent some time at government worl some months ago in Washington, |
 Packages of tinfoil have been con tributed to be sold for the Red Cros free wool fund hy Timothy Buckley Wm. I. Clark-an ardent patriot age l7-Lester Armstrong of 95 Cliff street John D, Myers. Crary School, Pres ton, and Goidie Bruekner of 7e Wash -ngton street The News mentions that last Sun day at Danbupy was Temperance Sun day and temperance sermon wa delivered at the First Congregations church by the Rev Benjamin w Ba con, member Of the New Have prohibition committee, former Nor yich resident
 A coal barge has reached Fisher Island and is unloading a supply t i'll up the bins for the winter, whie .s pleasing to all the islanders. Las winter no one really suffered. but wit ice as far as the eye could reach an the bins nearly empty there were man } days of anxiety The body of Miss Lena Y. Parke New York teacher, was washe ashore from the Hudson river Tues day night. She had been missin since Sunday morning She leaves brother, her mother, Mrs Mary :! Parker, Litchfield street and siste
 who lives in Norwich. ? Report of Soldiers pesth.
 A telegram for Miss Gertrude Gaine 1 of los High street was received eye
 the Western Union wires 0n Monda