Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-04
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 Norsish, "Wednesday, Dec. {, 1918.
VARIOUS MATTERs


 Light vehicle lamps at 44s o'clock this evening.
 | Norwich merchants state that holi- day buying goes on steadily, these wintry days.
 | The Hicks Memorial school at Tei- land reopened Monday after a weeks vacation because of influenza. l Tuesday at Hartford there was a | meeting of the examining board of l veterinary surgeons held at the cap | itol Don't forget the Christmas sale at Trinity M. B. church today at o'clock D.. In. Supper from 6 to 7.3o. Price S5c.- adv.
 At ,Niantic, Miss Gertrude Osborne has resigned as a teacher in the Ni- aiitic school and has returned to her home in South Windsor
 Miss Helen Bolan of Storrs Agri- cultural college addressed the boys and girls of the Junior Food army at a canning exhibition held in Seymour, Saturday.
 By the government ruling, no war tax need be paid on church suppers where. there is no entertainment or programme given in connection with 
 l In the superior court at Rockville this week, the town of Boltoh brings | suit against the town of Frank lir. claiming $500 damages for the support of S pauper.
 The planet Mercury is visible as an evening star The first week in Decefn- Der low in the western evening sky It was at It's greatest distance from the sun November 29.
 Another cargo of fresh fish at Os- goods wharf. Low prices this week. l-adv.
 Tn the city election in Rockville Monday the democrats carried the Third ward and the socialists seclir- ed a seat in the aidernanic chamber from the Fourth ward.
 As reported to the state police, dur ing the past year in Connecticut there were 2S1 fires in stores and offices and 1S2 in barns. stables and sheds. Fac tory fires numbered 122 The Connecticut State Council oi Defense has adopted a resolution opposing anl resenting the German propaganda, instituted by Dr. Solf German foreign minister.
 Mr. and Mrs Samuel Eisenstein o1 New Iondod announce the engage ment Of their dauthter. Miss Anna Eisenstetn of Holyoke, Mass, to Os- car Silvermai, of New London.
 A Branford correspondent noted tlat , Rev. James F. OBrien of Stoningtot was to sing d months mind reduieif high mass at St Aiary's church Tues. day for his brother. William OBrien
 A crusade to rid New London of idl, persons and professional tramps wal started recently by the police depart ment acting in the matter under tn instructions Of Alderman Henry c Chappell.
 Members of the s. T. A. c. at Trin ity college Hartford, where there ar Norwich students. will be disbahde 1egining today. according to an an neuncement made at the college Mon a daN by pf. F1avel s. Luther.
 Miss NJ C. Alles. New York hail fSce and scalp specialist, is st th ', tf6x honse, Main St, Norwich untt Friday. Make appoin- 4il.ls at ontt !. Trt ! 67.--adv.
 The employees of the Neahk plant . the Groton Iren Works Monday pre- sented a handsome gold cigar cas end cutter to John J. AIcCabe, man 2 ager of the plant, who is leaving tn
  |, Theodore Reichard, Of Bolton, ha received q letter from his son, Cor poral Fred ". Reichard of Compan u C, 101st Machine Gun Battalion, an noufcifg that he had been gassd fo S the second time and had lost his voie At Manchester Methodist church Rev. G. C.. Serivener, of Norwich dig triet superintendent, preached at tf i0.45 service Sunday tnprning. As tn is Mr. ScriYrHer's last year On the dis trict, there WIS a large congregatie to hear him.
 James P. Bath or WilIimantic hf tefephoned ts the Hartford detectf1 , bureau that plush robes. and a vt h mans checked coat were stolen fro his automobile in front Of the Hel n hlein between and 6.50 o'clock F'r v day afternoon.
 John Mcdonald, a sportsman ar athlete e Providence. enjoyed tn recreation of walking the distant from Providence to Nountown tfl other day by way of Beach pond, nal ing the return Thursday through Ste ling and Oneco.
 The December holy sacrifice of u mass was offered gestercaF fnornif at o'clock at the Norwich State Ti DeFCuIOS1S EanaIOf1uIn DY Rev. Myi P. Calvin of St. Patricks church, vi gave communion to the tNenty-e -eig 1. Catholic patients.
 The girls of the Southern New Eni 5 land Telephone company Have be- r granted a general increase in wage s~ The raise is on a sliding scale a sa eording to length of service. First pa d. Incnts under the new schedule we so made last Friday. ;h The invitation committee of t | First CemPahy, Governors Flo < Guard is sending out 1,500 to IS
 invitations this week for the inau
 ural ball for Governor Marcus H. lit
 comb, for the evening of January !. at Foot Guard hall, Hartford. v The Mantle Equal Franchise leag
 members held a meeting Tuesday - 2.SO D. m. at the residence of t
 Misses Bond, when Mrs Nan a Subcommittee, Secretary of the di tA partmeht Of c1izenship, gave the fiji S lecture of a cfsaSse on citizenship. sr Word has been received from t a war department that Private Edwa fir J. Mcclure Of the American FIxpet =, tionary forces, was wounded in Fran
 on October 95. nature of his injuri Ps not stated Private Mcclure is t
 Son Of Mrs. William Mcclure of Ee " Lyme.
 The December criminal term of f
 Middlesex County Superior court epe
 cd Tuesday afternoon at Middlet6v
 before Judge Joel H. Reed, of Stf