Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-18
Ul1e Bnllglin. Norwich, Monday, Nov. IS, 1918.
VARIOUS MATTERS


 A member Of Hebron Red Cross, Mrs. George A. Little so far this year has knitted 50 pair of socks for the soldiers.
 Mir. Cliffords advanced dancing class will meet Monday evening at T.S0.-adv.
 The laymen's league team No. 3 was announced to conduct the service at the Laurel Glen chapel Sunday af- ternoon at 2.S0.
 At the Life and Advent church in New London Sunday. Rev. Frank Rob- bins of Preston City preached morn ing and evening.
 A months mind requiem high mass for Alfredo Antonellis, was sung in St. Patrick's church Saturday morn ing at o'clock by Rev Myles P. Calvin.
 The Shore Line Electric Railway company has been filling in it's tracks through Montville with sand, and is making other roadbed repairs in prep aration for winter
 The banquet of the Preston section of the Central Baptist church is to be held in Bushnell chapel this week, un- der leadership of Deacon c. $. storms and Mrs. James tM. Young
 Some of the Victory Girls and Boys added to tae;r pledge funds Saturday by rakihg leaves. husking corn, doing errands for merchants and in other lauGable and patriotic ways
 Figures tahulated at the state board of health show that 9t,991 cases of Spanish influenza have been reported from all parts of the state. The total deaths in the state were s,l01. Hope Chapter, No 60, O. E. S.. of Rockville, will entertain the grand of ficers on Tuesday evening. At this meeting a collection will be taken for the united war wc>.l arnpaign.
 Judge Edward G. Burke. who was elected judge of probate for the Say brook. district. entertained the dela- gates of both political parties tie oth- CT evening, at tho Pease House, at the Point. / Local Elks learn that there are in the service of the nation 5o.000 mem bers of the order These includes all grades and ranks from General John Fershing down to privates in the ranks.
 The division superintendents have notified their agents and section fore men along the New Haven railroad l line to collect at least q days pay | from each ernploye, for the United War fund.
 | The body of William Adams, a sol dier, who died in a camp in California, was brought to Central Village for | burial recently. Mir. Adams was d | grandson of Mrs. Eugene SnoaIes of ! Wauregan.
 | News has just been received at | W estchester of the death iii France. of 1 Albert Phelps, Oct. 24, from bronchial l pneumonia. He is the second boy i from Westchester to give his life for 1 his country.
 The local Home Service section of 1 the Red Cross mas received notice of & conference of Home Service workers ! CT Connecticut which will be held in l the Hotel Taft, New Haven, on Tues day Nov. 10.
 A North Stonington young woman. Miss Dorothy w. Brown, wno is teaching temporarily in the Boom ] Bridge district and boarding at her ! home, drives IA miles in the round 1 trip each day.
 Now that the government has taken off the restriction on building up to Si0,000, the Edward Chappen company recommends that advantage of the | bulAullSS snug for the wiDter-adv.
 James R. Mahoney, formerly an in- structor at Bulkeley school, New London, died in Buffalo, Nov II. He hac recently received a commission as first lieutenant in an officers framing camp in Florida.
 A Block Island fisherman, c. W Rose, upon boarding his fishing smack l i.,S ha rfe, I 4IA, afternoon, found what seemed to be g bomb in one of the lockers. It will bt examined by naval experts.
 Three lots adjoining the Lawrence hospital property. New London, have been purchased by the Joseph Law. renee Hospital association from Sena. tor P. B. Brandegee. The John Beck. with house on the property will b. used to house hospital employees.
 Mrs. Samuel Russell, Jr., of Middle town, commander in chief of Connec ticut's junior food army, has notified the chairmen of all local committee! that sometime during the week begin hing November 1Sth they must ar range for an achievement" day
 A government telegram received oI Saturday by Mrs. Charles C. Treat, 0 Norwich, announced that her brother Louis 4. Chapman. had been wounded , in action, degree undetermined. Mir Chapman, who is in France with Cd NJ, S54th Inf, enlisted at Chicago A Portland man, Emmett Hall, wa
 taken back to the inebriate farm q Norwich Friday, to serve out the bal ance of a three-year sentence. He wa \ arrested Wednesday night, for violat
 ing his probation. An officer iron Norwich took him back to the institu
 tion.
 After being out of order for som
 time, the clock in Park church towe
 enlivened a rainy afternoon Sunda.
 by suddenly starting to strike, con
 tiiuing tolling for about twenty min
 utes, until residents of that sectfo
 began to wonder if the kaiser had bee
 captured.
 A new series of war savings stam
 to be known as the series of 191s i to be issued by the treasury depart
 ment and placed on sale early in 1s1!
 The new stamp wisl be blue and Wi
 bear the head of Benjamin Franklin
 apostle of saving. to distinguish it fror the present issue.
 In response to an invitation to at
 tend big class initiation in Willi , mantle Wednesday evenng, about :
 of the members of Rockville lodge C
 Elks will go. The trip will be mad by automobiles and the Staffor
 Springs band has been engaged to ae
 company the lodge. |, Miss Elizabeth Halsey Haines. I
 who died from pneumonia Friday 6 y the home of her nephew, Judge Fran
 D. Haines in Portland, Conn, wa 2 born in Lebanon, a daughter of Dan ) iel and Lucy Tarbox Haines. I'll funeral will be held this (Mondayl al lt ternoon with burial in South Manches ter.