Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03

into Aquarius. It rose in the east at i 2.S0 a. m. on the 1St and will rise at l 12.30 ?. m. on the 3fst. I
 Soak your seed potatoes in formal 1 dehyde before planting. 50 cents a | pound at Lee 6 OsEood's.-adv.
 Yesterday was Maundy Thursday, | according to the Julian calendar in use in the Russian Orthodox church, and today is their Good Friday.
 A New London County Sunday School association institute was held Thursday at Westchester Congrega- ti0T.al church, commencing at 16.30 a. m.
 Norwich starts the warm season with an abundant supply of fine. clear wa ter Stony Brook is down only about IS inches and Fairview reservoir about 20.
 Local grocers are reminding house wives to order sugar for canning re- quirements at once, in accord with the regulations of the food administration commissions.
 At Hampton, Mrs A. B. Edwards is showing an anaryllis lily with two blooms which measure seven inches across the petals. The flower is pink, with yellow center.
 Wednesday evening the neighbor- hood social for District and 10 Of the Central Baptist church was held at the home of MT. and Mrs. w. E. l.. CraHsten, 56 Summer street.
 Art students have been notified that the ninth annual convention of the American Federation of Arts is to be held this year in Detroit, May 23 and 24, at the Arts and Crafts theatre.
 The flag on the city hall was at half staff Thursday on the announcement of the death at Westerly of William M. Williams, a former acting mayor of Norwich and chief of the fire depart ment.
 At the store of Mara & Eggleton, Franklin square, a service flag is fly ing for two employees Charles Mckay in the hospital corps on Long Island, and Sheldon McNickle. at the Brook lyn navy yard
 LC. Gray is substituting as carrier on Route No. 3 North Stonington This is long route. covering over 20 miles, running through Clark's Falls, Laurel Glen, Pendleton Hill, South Voluntown and Wyassup lake country
 Hundreds of Norwich residents will clip coupons from their bonds on the 18th of this month. many of them en- toying that experience for the first time. The interest on the bonds of the second Liberty loan becomes due on that date,
 The village of Noanll has gone far beyond the amount allotted as it's share of the Liberty loan. The com mittee has been very busy and the patriotic women engaged in canvass i Ing from house to house have done great deal of work.
 Mrs Maud L. Potter of Hampton, Windham county superintendent flower mission and relief work, reports in the | White Ribbon Banner that s36.60 has ! been sent to Miss Sewell from Wind- I ham county to adopt one Of the desti- 1 ute French orphans.
 The city water department, F. l.. | Rurnap superintendent, finished the | thawing of frozen pipes yesterday 1 May ad. on Hinckley Hill. Preston l l ing a troublesome season which has ! kept 12 or Is men busy since Dec. 1st. l It is expected that three boxes con ! taining the 300 comfort bags called for as the special allotment from Norwich will be forwarded today CT Saturday fram the Red Cross room under direc- tian of Mrs. Edmund ". Perkins. AL ready 2S0 Of the 300 have been re- turned completed.
 T. An interesting display of Civil war relics loaned by Sedgwick post, G. A. R., is attracting attention in a show window at John J. Shea's news office. In the background is an American flag | carried at Fort Sumter and loaned by Areha ". Colt, who received it from
 his father, the late Judge James B.
 Colt.
 | At an enthusiastic Liberty loan rally I in Ridsefeld, one of the eloquent ad-
 dresses was made by former curate
 at St. Patrlek's church, Norwich, Rev
 Richard E. Sherteil The allotment for
 Ridsefield is s70.A10. To date the sub
 scription is SIPS coo and it is expected
 10 reach sl50,Q60 before the close oi l the campaign.
 Jesepf Wineavski. 30, re4ident ot
 N'sa's'Rs NsS "stitutlaa aSa 4saes lsy after nfe
 an illness of three! EearsI He lvayes
 his wife and four schiiarsn. He wa: ! employed up to the time of his flltest
 as a teamster. His body has bael I ssnt to Middietown for funeral ssr'
 vices Saturday. s.-..
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