Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-02


 annual meeting of the Connecticut Lii brary association at New Haven nn Thursday v r4. ss..zs-4s-A
 About. efghty- garments have thus far been knitted for the Red Gross by the women of Ashford and vicinity. Of this number; Mrs Ellen D. Mathewson is credited with. .fifty-
 Men.s Rally at s.so tomorrow at Y. M. e. .lA..,, Fine address. good music.- adv. i
 s While Norwich candy makers and dealers have managed to get by this winter. most of them have received smaller shipments than ordinary, due to the sugar shortage ;@ -a-1
 A consignment. of sweaters and socks especially well knitted was re- turned Prodigy to the room of the Wo- mans League by the Ladies society Of Congregational church.
 Lewis Gillian of Springfield, Mass, who died suddenly Sunday morning, married Miss Lizzie Pease, daughter of MT and Mrs Adelbert Pease. of Ellington, who survives with six chil- dren, ~
 After occupying an apartment at 121 Broadway for several years. Mr and Mrs. John T. Clark have returned to the Wauregan house, where MT. Clark had made his home for over 53 years.
 ! The dense fog ofrecent date caused 3, flock of wild geese to rest awhile in the vicinity of Lords Hill Several of them strayed from the flock and were seen later in the swamp near tn. Lords Point bridge
 Men, hear W. D. Hetherington at Y. M. c. A., tomorrow, at 3.30 D. m. You will enjoy his address.-adv
 At the town meeting at Ellington Wednesday evening, tax of q mills was voted to meet the expenses and. obligations Of the town for the year The grand list is s1.244, ,222, an increase Fof $ss.01s over last year.
 Mfr. gand Mrs. H. P. Arndt have left after spending a week at their home in Anston, crating and packing theiF househoh goods, making them ready for shipment The Ardnt family. ex- pec4s 10 locate in Florida.
 An exceptionally fine display of the new silk Yand wool sweater warns will be shOwf today at the Yarn Shop r. Cliff sfreet.-adv. 47.4 .s--
 Col. W. E. Hall of South Wiling ton. and F.. B. Siles Of North Haven, hfs partner in racing, have bought two fast borses win splendid records on the Pacific coast. Both horses were purchased in Los. Angeles. Local Methodists learn that the date of the annual conference has finally been set for Wednesday. Apri! lI. It is to be held in Trinity NJ. E. church, Providence, and the presiding bishop i1 to be R. J. Cooke.
 An effort wfil be made to have the a:1d'toriun1 of Trinity Methodist church warmed, for the communion service tomorrow morning. For sev- e-sd months. services have been held in the Sunday school rooms. T. 1soIsed few months ago as tnou9t1 the nursery business was to be hit hard by the war but the sudden charge in conditions has proved otf- erwfse and prosperous year $ look ! ed for, Connecticut dealers say.
 The papers note that Secretary Leonard F. Easlsy of Woodstock, Of the state board cf agriculture. IaRt Thursday for Rastoa, to attend the twelfth annual neetiug Of the New England Federation fer Rural Pro gress.
 An ode composed by the late pev. John Otis Barrows, of Norwich Pawn, for the 225th anniversary Of t1.e Road church. June 3, 1Sae, was read by Rev. J. J.. Peacock at the recent merorial services to Mr. Barpows held at the . Road church.
 Rev Philip Fl. STxoy.i pasto, of First Reform Cfszrcr of R: 3s.osse,od N J., who has 8 sumyass~ be.rne T, Fol land is eonvalescSp% ssAawirrs 5 sisr- gical operation. noces<iya*ea k- ar, in jury received g nE,e5su. of years ago fn a football game.
 Notices have been reosssed by the local druggists informing them that tisey must secure licenses, authoriz- 1 ing the purchase, possession and sale of certain ingredients of cftexplosives in accordance with fhe. act passed by congress on octnber%6, ,ss191 Captain Pitcher of -the-orduarce. de . partment has arrived at iSaybrook from Baltimore and twenty-five members of the militia arrived Friday from the | training grounds in Philadelphia. to take charge of the testing of the ma 1 chine guns that will be tried out.
 Tne planet Mercury is in the ess+ ern morning sky the first of this month but too near the sun to be seen. On the 31st it will be in Yhe western evening sky and will set about an hour after the sun It win bervis- s- ible a few days before and after >this date.
 local alumni hear that *Tne Rvv :, the annual publication of the 1rnder- graduates of Trinity college, issued by the Junior club, and which the class of 1919 is publishing this year, win he dedicated to the Trinity men engaged in the service, and is to contain Trin- ity's honor roll.
 Thursday evening, at a patri,tie rally and presentation of a service ia . under the joint auspices of the L7tch ; l field War Bureau and Litcf1fiele Grange, in Litchfield, the invocaf5or was by Rev. Faf1ier John l.. Me Guinness and mathematician was pro- nounced by Rev. Dr. Storrs o. Sev. mour. former Norwich clergynen. !