Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-12

Mr. and Mrs. Wailaes s. AIlis, ses l Broadway.
 Members of the Monday Afternoon l Sewing club of the Catholic Woman's | club worked at the Red Cross room, Monday afternoon.
 At noon yesterday the mercury had !! reached SS degrees above zero and on the more travelled streets the snow had turned to slush.
 The State Council of Carpneters and Joiners of America held it's annual convention in New Haven at Trades Council hall Monday.
 The state highway department which is engaged in clearing the snow drifts from trunk highways to help auto truck transportation.
 Because of the fuel shortage it will be necessary to give up all the public Sunday evening services in St. Pat rick's church during Lent.
 Taxes will be collected today at the Yantic store from 10 to 11.30 a. m. and at the store of Patrick T. Cornell, Bean Hill, from 12 m. te>7.3o p. m-adv.
 The school children are not saying a word against the state fuel com- missioner for ordering a. post-season vacation while the coasting is good.
 The church social for District No. of the Central Baptist church is to be held at the home of MT. and Mrs. Adams P. Carroll. IT Lincoln avenue, Friday evening.
 Mantle bay is frozen over and this sight recalls the records of 1877. when old dairies tell that OK sleds were driven from Mantle to Millstone Point, across the bay on the ice.
 Final arrangements whereby the government leases the new almshouse at New London for use as a naval hospital were completed Saturday noon in Mayor Rogers office.
 The Yarn Shop will sell all army and navy yarn at reduction for this week only. A new assortment of fancy yarn just received.-adv.
 Masons here learn that John o. Row land. superintendent of the State Ma sonic home at Wahingford, has left for a six weeks stay at Miami. Fla, in the hope of regaining his health.
 At the annual meeting of the Niles Bement-Pond Co.,, held last week in Jersey City. one Of the two directors elected was Attorney Edward M. Day of Hartford, formerly of Colchester. The annual meeting of the Connec- ticut chapter of the Daughters of the Founders and Patriots of America is to be held in the sun parior of the Hotel Stratfeld. Bridgeport, Tuesday, Feb. 26.
 Y. B. Rlakeman, the new master of | the Connecticut State Grange, was one of the new men to come on the | directory of the Connecticut Temper ance Union at the recent annual meeting.
 l The annual convention of the Con- ! necticut Society of Civil Engineers will be held in Hartford Tuesday and We'd nesday, Feh. 19 and 20. One of the directors is Charles c. Elweli, a, for 1 uer Norwich resident
 | A barge with 200 tons of coal has 1 arrived at the Groton power house This new and much needed supply will keep the dreaded shutd@wn 2t l days further away, and will bring light 1 into the borough homes.
 < large number of eelers was seer on the ice covering tue big flats be- 1 tween Noank and Mason's Island last
 week. It is many years since the ics
 has formed thick enough for that pur. ] pose. It is now two feet thick. washington's birthday the homo, roll board on the front Of the Muni cipal building, New London, will b, unveiled. The board was donated t 1 the city of New London by Henry H i Wgnot, of Norwich, and will cost abou l $500.
 No legal right to make eut deatl certificates. is accorded to chfroprac c ticn in this state, according to aa opin
 ion given to Health Comu1iasione John T. Black last week by Attorne, ] General George B. Hinman, Of Wifli
 man+ic.
 The State White Ribbon Banner published in Scotland, Conn, acknowl
 edges the following contributions t the fund for war relief; Meriden Y. N c. A.. S25; M. A. Gordon. Armenia and Syrian relief. $10: friend fo
 same fund, s5e.
 Beclause of the illness of Rev. Da vid R. O'DonneN of St. Michael
 church, Watervi1le, an out of tow
 priest offfciated at Sundays service,
 Father O'Donnell has grip. He wa
 in Norwich last week at the funers of Dr. P. J. Cassidy.
 Ten additional names to be place
 on the towns honor roll board in tn
 court house grounds have been re
 seived by Miss Mary E. Richards, 26
 Broadway, tel. 1435. who is anxious t secure the names of all local youn
 men in the federal service. When the officers of the Sacre Heart Tierney League of Grotpn, al installed, Sunday afternoon, Feb. 2 : in the basement of the church, Mis
 Margaret A. McCaffery, of Norwic,
 third vice president of the Cathol
 Total Abstinence Union of Connection
 will make an address.
 Mrs. Y. Messenger and Mrs. Id
 Eccleston received at the room of tl . Womaii's League Monday packae |, of nearly five pounds of tinfoil. co ;. iected to help toward the free wo fund by Charlotte, Walter and Robe | Geer, the patriotic children of Mir. al
 Mrs. Louis H. Geer. of Prospect stree
 Among the New York score or mo scientists and business men interest.
 in food conservation and new sourc
 of food supply. who were At the wha
 steak luncheot at the American M'