Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-31
VARIOUS MATTERS


 this evening.
 There is good skating in a number of northern Connecticut towns.
 The number of local soldiers honor ably discharged increases with each week.
 The winter term of Norwich Art school does not open until Tuesday, Jan, 7th.
 The day after New Years the win ter term of St. Patriek's parish school is scheduled to open.
 To date, the length of the day has increased three minutes, being now nine hours, nine minutes.
 Fifty printed calling cards for S5 cents at the Bulletin offfce.-adv.
 The state meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution is to be held in Norwalk in March. Next Sunday, Jan. 5, there is to be a service flag meeting in the evening at Trinity Methodist church.
 Ninety members were secured in the Christmas Red Cross roll call in Gov entry. This is 8 gain of seven mem- bers over last year.
 Cold weather does not interfere with : the leaders Cl lIAG COQllLS ASAtAAA ''N reaus of the state, who continue their activities in many lines. An exchange mentions that Dr. w 1 s. Smith of Mystic has been admitted to the infirnary of the Norwich state hospital for tubercular patients.
 The chairman of the East Lyme Rec l Cross drive for new members, Mrs George Keeney, reports l7S, severa subscribing members being on the list Word has been received in Holland of the marriage of Mrs. Aoaline True and Burton Lewis of Buckland. Mrs True lived in Holland up to five year' ago. Amateur astronomers here are look ing forward to 1919 with interest, al there will be three eclipses during tha year, two of the sun and one of th' moon.
 Monday evening at Mystic Methods church the superintendent of %orw!cl district, Rev. G. 6. Scrivener, spoke ol The Spiritual Significance of the Cen tenary.
 Russell Macomber, 3S, of Groton diet at Lawrence hospital at midnight Sun day from pneumonia following infiu enza Mir. Macomber was married an ! leaves IalniA.
 Friday. Jan. 10, has been appointe as day of united prayer for a. women Of every denomination by tn Federation of Women's Foreign Mis sionary Societies.
 The pupils of the Norwich publi schools have learned to sing and sin well q number of pleasing Christina carols. having been Instructed by tE supervisor of music, Miss Mary Rogers.
 Home baking, plum pudding. Ne Years cakes and pies. Rolls an douchnuts special today. Tel. 46S- , adv. } The nurses who have been connec ed with the branch of the public healt service temporarily stationed there le New Lendon Friday, as this branch 3 the public health service has been dii continued.
 It is safe to predict that more No ! wien citizens will say We won't ] home till morning" tonight than ev before, but they will be celehratir . the winning of victorious peace attending watch night meetings.
 Connecticut will in all probabili Q blossom out With embossed automobi
 markers ill 1920 if the plans of the al tonobile commissioners uaterializ This will be the first tirle Connectic has issued an embossed number plat
 The Lumbermens association
 southern New England, which has | cal members, held a business meetil at the Hotel Garde, Hartford, Mo day. Government work and exisdl q transportation conditions were di cussed
 Dr. T. E. Rocks. deputy commissio, CT of the state beard of health, con plains that the health authorities a not being informed of the iudividu - cases of innuenza throughout the sta u due to the failure of physicians to T port them,
 M Alumni here learn that plans a being made to celebrate Washington \ birthday at Wesleyan university u E year, one Of the features of the eel bration being the dedication Of t chimes in South college, given by t class of 1863.
 V The farmers of the state are bei urged to meet at the state agricl
 tural exhibit ill Hartford from Mo
 day Jan. 20 to Friday, Jan. 24, at |
 state armory, when Q wonderful 9
 hibit of agricultural products a
 machinery is planned.
 The choice of a successor to a mel
 Der of the Connecticut general assel
 hly who dies before taking his seat s the legislature is fixed by the cons tuition Of the state and bya precede long recognized, that the predecess
 sfoull hold office in such event \ A Christmas tree party for the DC children of the community will be h.
 at the Learned mission, New Lond today, and the giant tree is ready a waiting for the visit of Santa Cla uS The tree is the gift of the war cal
 community service at Richards gro
 The United States fuel adrninistl , tion is advising, to save coal: It is b S1 to put weather stripping on all do III and windows because there is a h 'S loss through every one no matter T.
 tight they might be. By all mes
 strip those which are loose CT wh
 have large crevices.
 Raymond B. Pease, 30, died, at
 home in Somers Saturday afternt
 after short illness with nneumo1 a He was born in Somers, the sen of J' and Mrs. Oliver Pease. He atten,
 the local schools and in 1910 he "
 to France. He leaves his wife, mother and two sons. I a' PAPERS IN THREE Ter CIVIL CASES FL