Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-16

Pickett's orchestra, pieces, Bijou, Tewett City, tonight.-ady.
 The planet Venus will be at it's greatest brilliancy in this evenings sky.
 The first of the southern spinach in market Friday was selling at soc a l peck.
 The small army of workers at the Marlin Rockwell Arms plant shows up now, while going home by, daylight.
 Next weeks meeting of St. Agnes guild. of Christ church is to be held with Miss Ruth Kimball. of Wash ington street.
 Although the mercury did not rise far above the freezing point yester- day dealers had remarkable demand for garden tools.
 If you want an extra choice shad for Sunday; phone Powers Bros, 1l4 or 777.--adv.
 It is only two weeks to the first of April but landlords expect less nov ing and fewer tenant changes than usual this spring.
 Friday evening Liberty choruses of Quaker Hill and Jordan held com bined meeting at the First Baptist church in Jordan. This afternoon the Parish House as sociation4 of Park church, Mrs. r. $. Bunnell, president, is to work at the Red Cross rooms.
 For two weeks, commencing next Monday the U. s. mails leaving most of the post offices win be weighed by government orders.
 The principal of Chandler Normal ing, was at one time principal of We quonoc school, Taftville.
 The annual report of the United Workers has been printed and will be distributed by the district visitors to the different contributors.
 Special for Saturday only, fresh boil ed and green shrimps, 25c per pound at Powers Bros.-adv.
 Local fish dealers were able to give customers the first eastern ha.ibut on Friday splendid looking cuts coming from the Boston wholesalers,
 Edward Paxson Weston, cclebrat- ed professional pedestrian, who has been entertained in Norwich, was born at Providence, R. l., IS years ago tri- day.
 .,,.o ,.,.s r,,n,,;r- ae4.,,.ar N .,,- York, Boston and other long distance points, loaded with freight, are famil- jar sights on the local post roads nowadays.
 May Pepper Vanderbilt great psychic and medium at Spiritual Academy. Sunday, 2.SO and 7.S0.-adv.
 Although many of the icemen had their crops secured before the end of December, New London ice company is storing 22-incR ice at South Will lington this week.
 Ashford residents, MT. and Mrs c. 0. Balch. have received word from their son, Robert, at Camp Gordon Georgia, that his division is soon to move to other quarters.
 Writing to Norwich relatives from Daytona Beach, Florida, Mrs. George W. Guard. of Washington street, tells of seeking the shade of the trees to get away from the hot sun.
 George R. Billings of Rockville, whe has been appointed superintendent ot the Stafford town farm by the select men to succeed W. E.. Ayers. resigned will assume his new duties April 1. Articles in filet crochet, tatting col lars. dainty handkerchiefs. Day-craf novelties, Easter cards. at Women! , Exchange. adv.
 So great is the demand for uniform cloth that the Mystic Manufacturing Co.,, which is working on government contracts, intends to run it's weave room day and night. 55 hours a weel ] for each shift.
 Charles Amos Johnson, formerly 0 Norwich, the newly elected secretar, of the Alumni Council of Trinity col lege, Hartford, is working to mak Trinity's ninety second commence ment a war time success.
 It was said at the office of tn
 State Council of He1lth in the capi
 tol Wednesday that there were
 cases of. smallpox in the state. Hart ford has g.; Bloomfield 8; East Wind
 son, Norwich and Montville l each.
 At a meeting of the waterfor
 school board it was decided to erect new building to replace the one burn
 ed short time ago. The new scfoo
 on the site of the old one. is to cos
 s39,oOO and is to be finished by Sep l1e.
 Men, hear the expert violinis
 Pierre Velaine. an enlisted man fror
 the submarine base, at 2.30 tonlorro'
 at '. NJ C. A. Strong address by I
 H. Clark. Y. NJ. c. A. seey. at the bas'
 adv. l-
 Sharon, Penn, where MT. and MT , Louis Mabrey, of Norwich, are visit ing their daughter, Mrs Ernest ( lChamplin, is excited over the discov cry of ground glass in peanut butte
 sold by one of a country wide chai
 of stores.
 A former Norwich resident. Mrs. ( P. Bard, made a short speech Tuesda morning in the Stafford Springs His school assembly room on the organ ration of junior Red Cross in tf school The whole student body
 l10 pupils will join as unit
 In addition to the food cards di:
 tributed when the housewives of tf town signed pledges to comply vii the requests of the food administr; tion, circulars are being sent to hous, 2 holds in regard to saving foods ar the manner in which to use four ar
 other foodstuffs.