Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-08
Qlak Raallsiin.
 Norwich, Monday, April 8, 1918.
VARIOUS MATTERS

pounds of wool, including grease wool, pulled wool and secured wool, during February.
 A service flag is flying at the resi- dence of the late Willis A. Briscoe on Broad street for Ensign Trayer Bris- COG, in the navy.
 Word has been received in Norwich that Rev. Dr. N. s. Kaufman, for merly of this city. is in Rhode Island hospital ill with pneumonia.
 An AmstoE young man, Richard Doubleday. has returned home after being honorably discharged from the army on account of illness.
 At Park Congregational church sun- day Miss Taft. the organist, played as a very beautiful prelude to the service Charles Gounod's o Salutaris Hostia.
 The official visitors to Trinity Meth odist Young Peoples meeting Sunday evening were Mir. and Mrs. Justin Holden and MT. and Mrs. L. H. Geer.
 Spring repairs are going on at the slightly residence of MT. and Mrs. Oliver L. Johnson on Union street, the house being repainted a Colonial buff.
 The annual court of the Connecticut Society of Colonial Wars is to be held at Hartford May i to take action on the report of the nominating commit tee.
 The effective display of Liberty loan posters in the big windows of the Nor wich Savings society's banking house attracted much attention Saturday and Sunday.
 Under recent orders from the state strictly adhered to. no collections will any war rallies.
 Up to the present 14 boys of Rock vile have filled out formal papers of enrolment in the boys working re- serve and will work on farms during the coming summer.
 The trial at Rockville of Simon Lacey, 42, for the stabbing of Edward Sanger. IS, at Stafford Springs Jan. 1st, is the fourth murder trial in Tol- land county iE 97 years.
 Rev. Lydia Hartig of South Killingly home missionary of Connecticut. was the speaker at meeting of the South church women in the parish house in Hartford the other afternoon. The Otis library reading room was opened Sunday afternoon, for the first time since before the coal shortage There were 40 visitors and Miss Mil 1 dred D. Rogers was in charge. A memorial note in the current White Ribbon Banner reads: Norwich l has lost another member in the deatt of Mrs. J. 0. Dodge, who was loved and respected member of the union. Governor Holcomb has approved bill. | including Mystic Oral school for thu deaf for the quarter ending March 31 | s4,950: American school for the deaf 3s,S5o; St. Joseph's hospital of Willi mantle, $1,oo0.
 The half hour trolley schedule main tained on the Wiilimantic- Montvill line Saturday afternoon helped in crease the number of visitors to tow, and in spite of rather chilly day buying was brisk.
 | Of Norwich interest is the Talcott vile item that Miss Clementine Bach eler is confined to her home by a seri ous illness. She has been i'll for som time and it is not known yet the exac nature of the disease.
 An East Killingly correspondent in quires: Is there any mason in tow who can remember when mason wages were $1 25 for 2hours? We ar informed of one in E. K. who took i $10 for eight hours last Sunday. There is grumbling in the shor towns of the county. as fishermen sa the cost of material to make fish net lobster pots and so forth used in tn business has advanced very sharply price in a short space of time A new flag displayed denotes that member of the family is serving hi nation as a member of the Hom guard, The flag center is of blue, wit one white star in the middle of the fiel of blue. on either side of which al two red and white stripes. Notice has been sent Connectici dealers that, to conserve materi; necessary in war and used in th manufacture of paints, leading paint makers of the country have cut the
 products from 100 shades to se color. for the duration of the war. As the Annunciation of the BlesSe
 Virgin Mary is a feast of our Lord,
 could not be observed March 25, fal
 ing as 1t did during Holy week, but
 the Episcopal churches has bee
 transferred to April 8. according to ar cient use as well as the rules for cciI cidence of holy days.
 The Norwich City Beautiful assecis
 tion, of which Walter F. Lester
 president, is neither dead nor sleepir
 -merely discouraged! In reply to u
 question at one of the committ meetings Where is the best place . plant rosebushes?' the answer wa.
 Tn the gutter on Franklin square!"
 Attorney Charles ". Wexler . Stamford was indefinitely suspendl from practicing his profession by
 judgment of the superior court in col
 nection with probating a fake will
 the New York and Noank arti, Henry Ranger, in, the surrogate cou
 in New York city. He signed a fal
 affidavit
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