Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-10
UIlae Ra1lls1irl..
VARIOUS MATTERS

Saint Margaret of Scotland is com nnen1orated in the church calendar to- day.
 Smoked glass was in demand Sat urday afternoon and many viewed the eclipse of the sun.
 Workmen have the cernout ap- proaeh to Ocean Beach bathing strand about half completed.
 The frequent hard showers have proved very beneficial to the tobacco plants in Holland county.
 The new passenger rates of three cents per mile on the railroads will go into effect today (Honday).
 A number of the new, wire-screen- ed, open trolley cars were run over the Montville line Saturday after noon.
 The summer train schedule on the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad will go into effect Sunday, June Is.
 The Rosary Society. of St. Patrick S parish has requested fnonth's mind mass tomorrow for Miss Catherine McCloud.
 For the convenience of Thanaesville residents, bus is now run to St. Patricks church at certain hours on Sunday morning. Sunday afternoon there were thir- 1 ty-six visitors to the Otis Library reading room. Mrs. Irving L. Hanil- l ton was in charge.
 The report of vital statistics for May, at the office of the North Ston- i ington town clerk shows I marriage, l 3 births and 1 death. sA Selectman G. A. Dawley and men are improving and repairing the pub l lie highways in the northern part of the town of Voluntown. 1 Several women drivers of automo- l piles about town are risking arrest through failure to stop when near ing standing trolley cars. i The shad fishing season has been I extended to June IT., period of one week, by J. M. Crampton, the super intendent of fish and game. Although the mercury climbed tc notehes above so during yesterday 1 there was plenty of ozone and it turn ed out an ideal Children's Sunday. 1 The tax collectors office will be oper tonight until 8 o'clock to receive tho town taxes. After today interest will | be added to all unpaid taxes.--adv. ! A patriotic celebration was held 1 Sunday afternoon at the synagogue Ahavat Chesed in New London, wher the service flag with 60 stars was un. yelled with impressive ceremony.
 Two ambulances for the Red Cross are to be given by the Connections Federation of Labor, the money tC purchase them to be secured by sub. scription among members of the | body.
 The Epworth League of Trinity 1 Methodist church has been invited t | plan the decorations for Children's Day next Sunday. Ellwood H. Tow N Ter heads the committee for tha work.
 1 Continuing his patriotism of las season, a former Norwich resident George $. Palmer. is again devotinl the lawn at his beautiful residence il the Pequot section to growing a DO tato crop.
 Martin Rowland and Frederic Chappel1, who unloaded a coal barg for H. T. Chapman at Saybrook Poin claim they have established a rec ord, 5e5 tons having been unloaded i 46 1-2 hours.
 The Danbury News mentions tha Thomas F. Moriarity. of Willimanti, has entered the employ of a Dan bury undertaken as embalmer. sue eeeding Walter Iwanowski, who re gently entered the National Army.
 Henry Jacobs, S2. a native of Mans field. died last week at the home ( his brother, Dwight Jacobs, in Sout Manchester. from inf1rmities due [ age. When the Civil war broke or
 Mr Jacobs enlisted in the 12th Com
 Inf.
 It has been learned here that tt academic seniors of Yale have vote
 to hold their Class Day exercises 0
 Tuesday, June IS. at 6 o'clock in tn ' afternoon in the rear of Nanderbi lhall. The programme of former veal
 VIII De aQnereQ to.
 Local employees of the Wester , Union Telegraph company have re - ceived notice of an extra special pay e ment to be made Oct. 1 to all en f ployes of the company at that tin e who have. been in the employ of tf |. company since April 1, 1918, T A delegation of Norwich Rebekaf e went down on the 1928 train Satul r day morning, to attend the annive, r sary celebration at Fairview, Odd Fe lows Home, which because of bs T weather and other reasons was at
 vaneed from April 26th to June sth.
 The income tax for 1917 is due (
 June 15 and Deputy Internal Revenl - Collectors are calling the attention
 all who must pay the tax to the n
 cessity of sending their checks l money orders to Hartford by the fl | teenth as there is to be no sextensit ' of time.
 A telegram has been received
 the local New York, New Haven
 Hartford railroad telegraph office fro
 New Haven announcing that all CT
 ployes under telegraphers' contrae
 will hereafter receive the increase pay as announced by Director of Ra. . roads McAdoo.
 Bishop Chauncey B. Brewster,
 the Episcopal diocese of Co1nectic , has authorized a number of spec
 war time prayers and short wa h. time litany. Several of the praye
 bo1yA haov, ;Y1 4.ra for cataraI rraorf1