Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-06
VARIOUS MATTERS

Light vehicle lamps at s.14 o'clock this evening.
 Plump pussy willows from eEreston were brought in Tuesday,
 Tuesdays sun was so hot that little of the snow remained by 10 o'clock. Now that the ground is bare of snow, the danger from brush fires increases.
 The special sales in the stores at tracted. many shoppers to Norwich on Tuesday.
 The last draft that went from Rock ville had one man from Holland, Mi- chael Reiske of Grants Hill.
 The Groton school committee has decided on new plan of having but one session of school a day, Saturday included.
 The Daughters of the American Rev olution have joined the state cam paign started this week by the farm bureaus of the state.
 Since the sale of war stamps was inaugurated, over S3,ooo worth has been sold at the post office substation in the Boston Store.
 It is reported that the milk pro- ducers at Hebron and Amston are to build creamery at Amston near the track of the Colchester branch. The Mantle Red Cross chapter is asking for pieces of cretDnne or chintz about 20 inches square to be used to make comfort bags for the convales- cent soldiers.
 The new addition to the County Home. Norwich, had been boarded in and the roof covered when cold wea- ther compelled suspension of work on the building.
 Supt. A. W. Jarvis finds that the frost is still about three feet deep in Yantic cemetery. although during the winter all bur7als were made in this cemetery as required. At the annual meeting of the Con- necticut Home Missionary Union, in Center church, New Haven, today, the speakers will include Mrs. c. c. FL well, formerly of Norwich. From April 1. 1917, to March 1, 1918, there were 5,S25 United States army recruits in Connecticut or, 3,597 men over the states quota, which was 2,22S for the time specified.
 An appropriation of s2O,e0o to build a schoolhouse to replace the one de- stroyed by fire week ago Sunday was voted by town meeting of the citizens of Waterford Monday, At the quarterly conference at the Federal Street Methodist church, New London, Thursday evening, March 14. District Superintendent Rev. George c. Scrivener of Norwich will preside.
 Samuel J. Brown, of New York city, has been engaged by the Connecticut State Board of Education to visit all the evening schools of the state for the purpose of suggesting improve ments.
 Mrs. Addie Hall Williams has sold the Williams Farm at Bolton to Frank N. Tyler, the lumberman. This is a farm of eighty acres, much of it wood land. It is one of the oldest places in that town.
 Rev. Ernest L. Loomis of Milford, Mass, formerly pastor of Moosup Bap- tist church, has received an appoint ment as chaplain in the army and ex- 1 poets to enter upon his new duties in a, few weeks.
 The state board of fisheries and game will meet Friday morning. Applications have been received at the office of the board at the capitol for the distribution of trout, bass and sal | of ns,nAC aI1 4k . state.
 Four or five members of the ED worth League cabinet of this district held a meeting at Trinity Methodist church, Norwich, Saturday afternoon, to plan for the year. The district su- perintendent Rev. G. G. Scrivener pre- sided.
 Henry H. sayles, of Middletown. R L. and Mrs. Eugene A. Hall of Mys- tic were married Monday evening at l ' o'clock by Rev. c, Harley Smith ai the Methodist parsonage, New London MT. and Mrs. Sayles are to reside in Mystic.
 The Westerly Sun notes that since last summer A. B. Crafts of Provi- dence. Dennis F. Driscoll of Norwich | pr. E. B. Erickson of New Britain
 Conn, and Oscar H. Tefft of Wester- ly, all cottage owners at Pleasant
 View, have died.
 1 Warning has been given that wo.
 man who goes from house to house ir | Connecticut towns and says that for g
 stated amount she will give lessons ir
 home nursing and other work, an6
 pretending to be representative ot
 the Red Cross, is a fraud. The holy sacrifice of the mass was hoffered at the Norwich State Tuber.
 culosis sanatorium for the consolation
 of the Catholic patients Tuesda,
 morning, by Rev. Myles P. Calvin, o.
 St. Patriclzs church, 30 being able tt
 receive Easter communion.
 One moonlight evening recently, |l West Thames street family was start