Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-04
Ul1eR1llgtin.,
VARIOUS MATTERS

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 Seven or eight cottages at the Will limantic camp ground are already oc- cupied.
 A we'll attended dance was given in Chamber of Commerce hall on Friday evening.
 The post office at Groton Long Point opened May 1st. with c. M. Chester as postmaster.
 Choice Long Island long clans at Powers Bros. adv.
 In one Union street family of four members, seven Liberty bonds have been purchased.
 There are 40 Four Minute Men in the state of Connecticut. There is ! chairman in every city and town.
 The schools at Clarks Falls and West Ashwillett are 100 per cent. en- rolled in the war. savings campaign. Relatives of Mrs. Catherine Good will attend a requiem high mass in her memory, at St. Patricks church today.
 Conn. River shad received daily at Powers Bros.'-ady.
 While ploughing in field at Ash ford. Dennison Packer killed a black snake which measured five feet, six inches. Memorial day committees are mak- ing preparations for special observ- af 4, 1aN 41a Nbr seth falls on Thursday.
 At present there are "A children in he County Home school on Smith avenue, taught by Miss Leach, Miss Holden and Miss St. John.
 consignment of finely knitted arti- cies from TaftviIle was received at the room of the Women's League Fri day through Mrs. Victoria Plante.
 Boiled shrimp and genuine Blue Point oysters at Powers Bros. adv
 It is noted that horse chestnut trees about the town began to show their leaves April 2S, about four days ear Her than during the last two years.
 The Chilian submarines which left
 
 ago, are now in Havana, on their way to the South American home port. 4 meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary. Division 54. A. o. H.. was held Thurs day evening at the home of Mrs. Pat rick McGill of Jail Hill, to do Red Cross work.
 The half-hour car leaving Franklin
  only every week day noon, which has been running since March 5th is well patronized.
 '. M C. A annual meeting We'd l nesday evening, May Sth, at o'clock. Reports, election of officers and direc- tors, etc.-adv.
 | As a sanitary precaution at the Nor wich Red Cross room in the Thayer building, visitors not actual workers are no longer admitted to the space where the tables stand.
 Every auction announcement in the suburbs these days brings many au- tomobile parties from the cities. who are in search of antique china. furni- tUre, brass, mirrors and the like.
 Arrangements have been made with Wm. Parizek to prepare one quarter of an acre of ground at Wilmington sor the Thrift Stamp community gar den for the children in that section.
 Visit New Millinery Store, latest styles summer hats. and trimmings al popular prices. Mime Fournier, 4 Broadway.-adv.
 The state w. C. T. U. has received for the Stevens Fund contributions including: New London s2, Pawcatuck s1, Scotland L. T. L., $1, Mystic $2 Thompson $1. Norwich 8, Willimantic $2.
 Motor parties to Quonochontaug find that the heavy winter surf has dis placed few large stones in the sea wall near the Canonchet cottage an6 broken a number of the granolithic blocks of the Cliff walk.
 Tickets for the Red Cross benefit al Slater Hall, Monday evening, May 9th can be purchased from members ot Music Association, Cranston's, or a hall the night of concert Price soc sell two tickets. Money or tickets to be returned to Mrs. Charles Fiskt before Monday evening.-adv.
 The. Rockville -Willimantic Lightin: Co.,, made a slight increase on rate May l, by eliminating one-half of tn, discount, now allowed on electri, lighting, and by making proportion ate arrangement with power custom CTS.
 A housewife writes: A good combi nation of cereals to buy with one ? 1-2 pound bag of wheat four is: package cornstarch; 1 package potat flour; 4 pounds oatmeal; pound barley flour; , pounds rice: 5 pound cornmeal; 4 pounds cornfour.
 The funeral of Mrs. Alice Allen. wifi of the late Smith Allen, was held O Thursday from Shiloh Baptist church New London. Rev. Mr. Williams c Norwich and Rev. Mir Bell of the Ney London church officiated. Burial wa in Jordan cemetery
 Those who caused the passage of tn new state truant act, which prevent the publication of names of truant when they are arraigned in court, in tended thatlthe law should aid in di minishing truancy, but state truar officers think it is disappointing i that respect.
 SILVER MEDAL WENT
 TO ELIZABETH SERvIc. |