Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-10

E1Oly NuuSS VIII WSEAn An 0L' FaLTlck church.
 The Liberty loan posters have, in the main, disappeared from the win dows and have been replaced by war savings advertisements.
 At the Thursday evening nnid-week service of prayer and praise in the Central Baptist church the lesson was on Hebrews, chapter three.
 The White Ribbon Banner reports contributions toward the Aver White Ribbon House Fund, including from county, $10; New London county. s1O.
 Lodge Oscar. whist in Foresters' hall tonight, o'clock. Tickets 25c.- adv.
 A branch of the Connecticut Junior Food Army, composed of the, school children of Holland, was formed on morial school.
 An effort is being made about the state to have proprietors of markets and grocery stores put screens over articles of food at once, since the fly season is nearing.
 Societies in the state are slecting delegates to the convention of the Jewish peoples relief committee, which is to be held at Cleveland, Ohio, May 30. 31 and June 1 and 2.
 Sunday school social at Broadway church, which was to have been held tonight, has been postponed.-adv.
 Congressman Schuyler Merritt of Stamford has accepted the invitation of Bishop E. Campion Acheson to speak in Hartford on May 21, before the Episcopal diocesan convention.
 Since the iron fence on the Frank lin street side of Boswell avenue park has been removed, an ugly path has been made by those who take a cross- cut from the avenue to the street.
 Alumni Activities in War Time will be the general topic of the 1918 con- ference of the Association of Alumni Secretaries to be held today and to- morrow May 10 and Il at Yale uni- versity.
 A correspondent mentions that the Norfolk Inn will be opened to the public the fourth Sunday in May Henry Sweet, the proprietor, with his family having arrived at Norfolk from Lebanon for the summer months. i Local Bpiscopaiians have been no. | tiffed that the semi-annual meeting o1 the Girls Friendly club of the Dlo- cesan council is to be held Saturday morning at Hartford in Christ churcI parish house. beginning at 10 o'clock
 James E. Tyler, a relative of tn Norwich Tyler family and a promi nent resident of Baltimore and East ern Point, died in Baltimore, Tues day. His father was a pioneer amon the summer residents at Easterl Point.
 At the annual meeting of the Burn side Epworth League in the churc Sunday night. when officers will be in stalled, Rev. W. H. -Dunnock, the pas tor, formerly of the Mystic Methods church, will speak on Epworth Leagu Work.
 The shortage of Pullman day car makes it almost impossible to ge reservations at any station betwee Boston and New York, with the resu that local ticket agents have to bea many complaints from the patrons ( the road.
 Connecticut people who have sailin or power boats on Long Island soun are interested in a decree just issue by the federal government that ever craft on the Sound, with the exceptlc of rowboats, must be licensed and UT dergo rigid scrutiny.
 Arthur Weodworth, after spendin several months at his home in Nc ank, has returned to Fishers Islam where he will assume his formt place as engineer of the electric ligl and power company. where he hs
 been for twelve years.
 During April there were about u
 usual number of rainy days, fourtee The total precipitation, 3S6 inche was about fifth of an inch below u
 normal, though nearly an inch mo
 than the amount measured within u . month of its name in 1917. Miss Helen Bolan of Waterbury, WI is now assistant state leader and ell organizer sent out by Storrs Agricu
 tural college in connection with i
 food conservation propaganda, pr sided Monday at a meeting of t
 Burnside Economic club in BurnsiG
 Chairmen of the different commi
 tees of the state council of defen , have received a communication fro Howell Cheney, state director of t
 Connecticut War Savings commit,
 in which he discourages chain lette
 in connection with the sale of thr
 stamps.
 g The first Chinaman to be comm
 ted to an insane asylum from dEnfie
 and perhaps the first from the sta
 of Connecticut, is Yep Kwol 1e year old son of Yep Kwong,
 Thompsonville laundryman, who W
 brought to the Norwich state hospi this week.
 srI L. c, Merrill of Rockville, a mel llS Der of the senior class at Dartmor
 college, has been chosen. with eley
 others, by Lieutenant J. S. Picke
 head of the military department
 the college, for Dartmouth's quota
 the Fourth Reserve Officers Traini
 Camp this summer
 VI There is a call in Connecticut a timber cruiser to report at once duty at Washington barracks, Was W ington. D. c. A timber cruiser is
 man skilled in woodcraft. and W
 can find his way through dense f
 ests 'spotting" the sort of lumI ss that may be desired.
 - Officers of the grand command, , of Connecticut, United Order Of
 Golden Cross, will visit Blaine. co
 mandery of Danbury this Grid;
 evening and will present the co mandery an American flag. Memb le who have accepted invitations inch ,. Grand Treasurer c. D. Sharpe