Norwich bulletin., 1918-01-19
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Norwich, Saturday, Jan. 1s, 1918.
VARIOUS MATTERS

Light vehicle lamps at 5.17 o'clock this evening.
 The moon is in it's first quarter to- day, at 9.SS a. m-
 Last call on water bills. Save per cent. by paying yours today.-adv. The parcel post business of the Nor vich post office increases daily.
 Some local families make a point of feeding whatever birds are about daily.
 The pupils in the schools of North Coventry have started knitting clubs and are working for the Red Cross
 All men are welcome to Y. M. c. A. rally at 230 tomorrow.-adv.
 The fourth quarterly conference, which was announced at Crystal Lake Methodist church for last Thursday, was postponed.
 Halt! MT. Norwich citizen-have you given to the. K. of c. campaign?-adv. The roads are still sufficiently icy to necessitate special attention to the horses shoes so that blackSmlths are kept busy day after day.
 Safety. razor blades sharpened. E. Kirby, 227 Main St., Norwich.-adv.
 Owners of groves of sugar naples in the suburbs have every inducement to make them yield as much maple sugar as possible this spring.
 The barbers in some eastern Con- necticut towns are to shorten. their hours of work. They will open their shops later and close earlier.
 The water office will be open today continuously, from 8 a, m. till p. m.- adv.
 There will be no service Sunday al the Universalist church because of the coal famine.-adv.
 It seemed Friday as though the weather had moderated to a marked degree, although the mercury stood at Is degrees early in the morning. Referring to the funeral Wednesda! at St. Peters church of Rev. Jame: J. McGetrick, formerly of Putnam, thu | Danbury News said: "The eulogy wa! pronounced by the Rev. Pliny Cooney of Greenwich. one of the most eloquen preachers in the diocese" Fathe Cooney was a former Baltic curate.
 Men, hear Rev. J. Ii. Newland at 3.9 Sunday at Y. M. c. A. Good music.- adv.
 Gun clubs hereabouts have been no {, tified that the annual meeting of tn Connecticut Trapshooters' association which was to have been held in Bridge port, Jan 21, has been postponed unti Feb. 8,
 The end is near! K. of c. campaig1 closes Monday. Come across-adv. | At present, Frank Edward Johnson of Washington, artist, author an traveller, son of Mrs. Edward Whitin Johnson of Norwich Town, is in Ha vana, a member of the U. S. wa board.
 Are you interested? Hear Mir Francis psychic messages, Spiritus Academy, Sunday.-adv.
 The Camp Fire Girls of Broadwa church, in charge of Miss Helen I Browning, because Of the ihdispositio of their guardian, Mrs A. c. Freeman had hike on Laurel Hill, Friday af ternoon.
 II Colored girls in various cities hay formed an auxiliary and are knittin for their own men. The 18th regimen a colored regiment which has latel 1 q ro1x ++o1 the Red Cross. , Y. M. c. A. course opens next Mor day night. Get tickets now.-adv.
 In the matter of business closin the newsy Middletown Press springs joke when it remarks: All the stor, and business places are going to closed St. Patrick's day for this yea It falls on Sunday. The Yarn Shop, 1T Cliff street. W sell all yarns at the old price un Monday, Jan. 21. Buy now and sa money.-adv.
 Tonight (Saturday) the district s1 perintendent, Rev. George G. Scri ener, of Norwich. will hold conferen at the Old Mystic Methodist churl Sunday evening he has an appoin ment at Versailles. --,
 The factories have all been order closed for five days, but the water c
 fee is open daily until p. m.-adv.
 Monday, February 4, will be ''N tiopal Thrift Day." the day that thou ands throughout the country will sta savings bank accounts, or, as O prominent f1nancier says, start som thing for themselves
 The high winds of last week lift the sheds of the Shunoc church, sor 15 in number. and dropped them aero
 the road, where they remain a to-
 wreck. The sheds were shingled a
 painted not long ago. - Lotus Male Quartet at Y. M. c.
 Jan. Fist. Course of three for $1
 adv.
 Fifteen cars of coal were sent
 the Valley branch from barges at Sa
 brook Point Thursday, consigned
 M1ddletown and Hartford The trai
 on the main line, bound east during t
 day were also all heavily laden W
 coal.
 At Groton, the Ship & Engine (
 the Vanadium Metals Co.,, an dtha Gl
 ton Iron works as well as all the M
 way industries, will drive ahead
 usual. The first named of these bul
 very little coal, using oil and el,
 tricity for power.
 Mall check for your water bill