Norwich bulletin., 1918-01-16
BALTIC.
Domestic Science Department Added to Academy of Holy Family-Food Demcnstration-k.o of C. CoIlee. $379 Tuesday-Accident.

to Academy of Holy Family--Food l
 Demonstration-k. of C. coIlee. $379
 Tuesday-Accident
 The Academy pupils on their retuIN to school after the holiday recess found that while they were enjoying vaen- tion the faculty at the Academy had been busy. adding to the already well equipped departments. A thoroughly equipped domestic science room, sup piled with electric stoves and all that goes to make up a modern school kitchen has been added.
 The gymnasium equipment had been enlarged by addition of some excellent apparatus, making it now quite com plete. A branch of the home econom- ics club was organized by the stu dents under the direction of Miss Ber- tha Hallock, New London county club leader Miss Hallock gave an inte7- esting demonstration on the cooking of cereals, methods of conserving su- gar and special points in housekeep- ing. The pupils in the new club are very enthusiastic in their desire to take up any work which can tighten the heavy burden now resting upon Uncle Sam.
 In cap and apron, with measuring bowl and spoon, deftly working or de- murely knitting, during free moments, 1 these busy schoolgirls rival their in- dustrious sisters of '76 and led one ob- server to remark that this grim war | is bringing some happy and useful changes into school and home. Address by Miss Campbell. A large crowd assembled at the Red Cross room in the town building Mon I I4-. 14 -J- -1Ix a lecture on the conserving of food and witness demonstration of supper
 dishes sgiven by Miss Nellie J. Camp bell. Miss Campbell explained and
 demonstrated to her listeners how they l could conserve on meat and butter by using substitutes. She spoke of the urgent need of food conservation at l the present time. Miss Campbell in- terpreted the meaning of conserving and gave a detailed account of how many families in this county are do- ing their utmost along conserving lines
 to help win the war. She dwelt at lsome length upon the many substi-
 tutes being put on the market and
 compared their merits and food quali- ties as compared to the staple articles
 which are rapidly rising in price.
 At the conclusion of this lecture
 Miss Campbell prepared the following
 dishes: Corn souffie, bean loaf with
 brown sauce, rice timbals with nut
 sauce. Miss Campbell then served the
 dishes to the ladies present. She re- ceived many compliments for the eff cient manner in which she executed
 her duties and the excellent results
 obtained.
 Baltic, Hanover and Versailles hat representatives present at the demon , stration. The Holy Family Academy students, chaperoned by members O. the faculty, attended.
 Broke Her Wrist. Mrs. James G. Burr is resting com fortably at her home in High street Sunday evening while walking througl T High street at o'clock Mrs Burr slip
 ped on the icy walk and received l. | broken wrist. She returned to he D home and her husband, Dr. Burr re ! duced the fracture. Mrs. Burr will b . greatly missed at the Red Cross room being chairman of the branch. ll Dangerous Walking. Tuesday was another slippery day fl e 1 Baltic after the rain in the morning q The walks were in bad condition and i 3 was with difficulty that pedestrian :. reached their destination without talk :. ing a tumble. It was impossible t walk down the High street hill an s other places in town were equally a h slippery.
 n K. of C. Collection $s7s. The Baltic members of the Norwic a K. of c. war fund campaign began | solicit in town Tuesday evening. Tn
 members of the team are Wjorking har
 to make this campaign a success.
 was rumored Tuesday that 8 benef
 entertainment is to be given this weel the proceeds to be donated to the fun, IS It was announced Tuesday evenin :- that the sum of $379 had been collect Y ed, with two men to report. Tn
 makes the grand total to date $515.
 Saving Coal and Light. = In order to conserve on fuel an e, light, Arthur P. Cote has been cIosin l. his business fir the past week at tl Tt Tuesday o'clock, Wednesday Il. o'clock, Thursday z o'clock, Friday d o'clock, Saturday 8 o'clock. It is e1 :" pected that other business men
 town will close earlier during the CO ,a shortage period.
 ;s Representatives of Councils No. 1; lr and 18S of l.. V. s. J. B. were in Will ,e mantle Monday attending the install; <. ton of the council in that city. of Car Bumps into Wall. Is The driver of Rhode Island aut,
 mobile lost control of his car Tuesds is evening as he was coasting down 6 s- incline in the eastern part of the tow
 The machine swayed and crashed in h 8 wall, smashing the radiator badl to The icy condition of the hill wou to not permit the brakes to take hol g. An automobilist travelling south tow | f1 fn aPvJin Cfo t1 l. The car contained two gentlemen, ty T. ladies and 8 child.
 is Nigh. Patrick Hayes, auxiliary bish ts of New York, has been appointed
 chaplain general to the RGSnan Cath Is lies serving in the United States arr sd and the navy.