Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-12
VARIOUS MATTERS


 Some of the dealers in flags were all sold out before noon Monday.
 Visitors to see the big parade ar- rived early and remained late. Once again Union square demon = strated its fitness as a first class civic center.
 Just arrived at Osgood wharf, big cargo fresh fish. lbs, 25c.-adv. About 70 more names are soon to be added to the Norwich honor roll in the city hall grounds.
 The missionary. conference of east tern Connecticut is to be held at Gro- ton Heights Baptist church Wednes- day On hearing the peace announcement, Rev. J. H. Broderick immediately an nounced a holiday for St. Patrick's school
 The representative of the Travellers Aid society at the railroad station in Hartford is Mrs. K. Stanley Lawler, formerly of Norwich.
 A troop of Girl Scouts 10 to be formed tonight. Girls from F to IS may join by attending the meeting at the Central Baptist church. At o'clock Monday months mind requiem high mass for Mrs. Catherine Mccarthy was sung by Rev. Myles P. Calvin at St. Patrick's church.
 The planet Venus is still in the morning sky but too near the sun to be seen during November It VIII be at superior conjunction with the sun Nov. g.
 At Midway freight yard a building about 60x60 feet vii lbe erected near the storehouse to be used as a stock room and the stock will be in charge If Joshua Bell.
 The diet during and after influenza. Hcrlick's Matted Milk, noprishlng, di-
 estible.-adv.
 The many sailors from the base at the navy yard who were in town en- tered heartily into the celebration and several acted as marshals of the i'm Tromptu parades.
 Among the 40 teachers who attended the all-day teachers meeting at Poque- tanuck Friday were Miss Lucy Lester of North StOnington and Miss Arlene Thompson of Vo'untown
 Several strawride parties of pupils from surrounding towns visited Nor wich during Monday afternoon in dec- orated autotrucks the children footing horns, singing patriotic songs, etc.
 To Inquirer: By the winter schedule of the Shore Line Electric Railway company, half hourly cars from Nor wich to New London are run eyery afternoon from 3.15 to 6.15. inclusive The November holy sacrifice of the mass was offered Wednesday for the Catholic patients al the Norwich state tuberculosis sanatorium bv Pev. Peter J. Cuny, who gave communion to 2S.
 There is an effort to have adults enable Victory girls and boys secure opportunities 10 earn money for their war work pledges bv providing, CT rands, chores and odd jobs for them to do.
 There win be a racriam months mind mass at All TEal'ows' church. AIoosup Ct Nov. 16th, at $40 a. m for the rerosa of the soul of J. Ed ward Elliott.--adv.
 German born residents of Norwich were among the first to celebrate the news cf the birth of a republic in their fatherland and hut few nf thnm failed to iv the Stars and Stripes during Monday.
 The emergency l1ome on Church st"eet, Norwich. originally tho home of the late Genrge Colt. is still caring for eleht children. left orphaned or dependent as a result of the influenza epidemic.
 Entire family groups. from the in- fau' in arms tO tha venerable grand mother or grardfathcr. strol'cd about the streets all yesterday afternoon. admiring the decorations and eH- changing glad greetings with acquaint- ances.
 The need for tevt books on various subjects for sthe use Of soldiers in trainirg csmps hos been hron~ht to the attention of Connectictrt libraries through notices received from head quarters of the American Library as- sociation.
 An announcement received by loca! alumni from the secretarv of Yale uni versity includes list of Yale men who have attained war honors. Of those who have seen service. 174 are known to have heen killed and 95 wounded or taken prisoner
 An interested observer Of the Union square iubilation Monday was pr, Patrick. Ca ssidv. whoea son. Command CT Richard P. Cassidy. has recently been appointed an instructor at An napolis. while Lieut. Cha rles W. Gas sidy is in the aviation corps in Okla homa.
 The Westerly Seventh Day Advent church united with the Norwich and New London churches in a general district meeting in Norwich which ended with baptisrna1 service. Elder w R. Uchtman, in chqrge,hf the West erlv district, administered the ordi- nance
 Local Elks learn that the dedicatio of the new Elks' reconstruction hospi- tai at Boston will take place soon. The building will then be presented to the war department. This building. one of the largest of its kind in the country. has been built and equipped by the Elks of the United States.
 Among the first to reach Union square when the crowd had assembled ehortly after 3 o'clock Monday morn Ing to celebrate the good news was Rev. A. F. Purkiss Noticing that the bell of the Central Baptist church was silent, he quickly unlocked the church door and rang the bell jubilantIy until relieved by willing helpers.
 An American flag draped the cata- falque at a solemn high requiem mass in St. Patriel1s church Monday for 1 Private Richard F. Hotlrisan lyi11ed In |