Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-16
VARIOUS MATTERS

I nesday. A launching is expected to take place in the Ne nll shipyard Saturday and l several hundred invitations have been | issued for the event.
 Farmers were surprised to find how very dry the ground was and to what l depth for this time of year, before 1 mornings showers.
 Wednesday afternoon, the Progress sive Missionary club Of the Central Baptist church met with Mrs. Angie | Richmond, 7S Prospect street.
 Full paid Third Liberty Bonds are ready for delivery at The Chelsea Savings Bank.-adv.
 The towh clerk of each town in the state has been ordered to make a per feet record of all enlisted and drafted men from his respective town.
 The next quota of men from Division g will leave Rockville Thursday May 29 and will go to Camp Upton, l.. I. There will be p men in the quota.
 The Kay Steamship Co.'S steamer,  on it's trips between Norwich and New York, stopping at New London. The agent there is F. A. Myers.
 With the exception of the town of Stonington stretch of road from the White Rock bridge to the town line of North Stonlngton, the latter town now has a fine gravel road
 Chief Machinist's Mate Harry Thomas, stationed at the submarine of his mother in Cleveland, Ohio, be- cause of her serious illness.
 A total of 150 physicians from this state will be called into military ser vice during the present month. Gen., eral Persning has asked to have more medical men sent to France at once.
 Don't use any kind of f1sh-get the freshest Powers Bros have a nice lot of flatfish shipped from the catch CTS in Noank.-adv.
 Waterbury papers, in announcing the re-appointment of high school teachers for the coming year, mention at Cros- hY High School, James E. Grafton, of Norwich, vice president and head of college preparation.
 Word has been received in Rockville from Rev. J. Howard Adams of Los Angeles. Cal, former pastor, that he has accepted a call to the pastorate of the Baptist church, and will be in Rockville not later than July 1.
 Nelson Case Taintor, who married Miss Ruth Thayer of Norwich and now resides in New Haven, will June assume his duties as associate gener- al agent of this state for a leading mutual life insurance company.
 The state food administration pro- poses to prevent any undue increase in the price of ice this summer, it's necessary to save food and prevent the waste of certain perishables. The New Haven Railroads State of Maine express. affording through daily i train service between New York and ! Portland will make it's first trip north hound May 17 and first trip south bound May IS. but although routed through Norwich will not stop here on 1 either trip.
 ! ] believe him--tl1en ask him to prove it. ] Powers Bros. will have shipment of i shad direct from the Conn river ar irving on the 12.26 p. m. train-adv
 Notification has been received that | President Wilson has called on the 1 Boy Scouts to seek and mark al black walnut trees, which are wanted for making gun stocks, and to get tl1t names of the owners. and pt4ee wanted | for the wood.
 Since the output of every fireworks concern in the country has been pur- chased by the war department. to be used Tn supplying the army rocket: and other signals. 1oca! dealers in fire works will have only Ieft-overs to sell the coming Fourth of July.
 Since the president has requested that the coming May 9oth be observ. ed with special solemnity. there is disposition among Connecticut church es to begin Memorial day with al early servica as was the casa through out the country July 4. 1876.
 Although Trinity Sunday. the end o the Easter period, is nearing, the GUS tomary Saturday evening confession at St Patricks church will be omit ted this week, that nothing may pre- vent the parishioners from participat ing in or viewing the Red Cross pa rade.
 By typographical error yesterday i was stated that the little town 0 Union, Holland county, raised near'. four times it's Liberty Bond ouota which was s14,2oo. The correct amour was s4,200 and the patriotic towns
 people subscribed for $15,S0O wort
 Of bonds.
 Friends of Miss Agnes G. Mcclou
 sympathize with her in the loss C her sister, Miss Katherine McCIout
 whose death occurred suddenly at Nor
 wich, Friday. Miss Agnes McClou
 taught school at one time. in Mort
 Stonington and is plea sanity remeni
 bered.-Westerly Sun.
 Friday, May r, the great lewis
 festival of Shahuoth or Feast ( , Weeks. will be observed in all temple 5 and synagogues throughout the worI,
 Tne festival will begin, in accordanc
 with Jewish religious custom. at suu
 set tonight (Thursdav) and will COT tinue until sunset Friday.
 Tho cau1kers and plankers in tt
 Noank shirvard worked until o'clcc
 Sunday and Monday nights. A bont
 of $50 each in the shape of a Libert
 bond will be given to them by tt
 owners of the plant in appreciatio
 of their efforts in hurrTing on the wor
 in which they are engaged.
 Professor Harry L. Garrieus
 the Connecticut Agricultural colleg ! Storrs, who is acting as purchasir
 agent for the department, will mai