Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-22
VARIOUS MATTERS


 of local families.
 Because of so many deaths of late there has peen increased business in the probate court
 The military idea is noticeable even in the Halloween novelties displayed in the show windows.
 The heavy rain Sunday night re- suited in a big fall of leaves Mon6ay, many trees being now quite bare.
 Ne cots and other equipment used in the emergency hospital Bushnell chapel, were removed Monday after noon.
 New arrival of fresh fish, Osgood's s Wharf All fish 10e pound today.-adv.
 John Cheney of Manchester Green has driven ghis flock of sheep from Andover to winter quarters in Man chester.
 Government food agents are trying to induce farmers and others to dry as many pumpkins as possible, foF winter use,
 The October issue of the White Ribbon Banner notes that at Scotland the L. T. L.. has been reorganized with a good number of members.
 Fifteen South Manchester young men will enter Connecticut Agncul- tural College at Storrs this week in the students army training corps.
 Mrs. Morgan G. Bulkeley of Hart ferd and Fenwick purchased a s1eoG fourth Liberty loan bond which was credited to the town of Saybrool5. That the shortest days of the year are not far away is indicated hy the fact that today the days length has decreased an even four and one-hail hours.
 St. PatrielS's parish school reopened 1 Monday, the average attendance in the ten rooms being very satisfactory Rev. J. H. Broderick stated Monday evening.
 Although the sasless ban was lift cd Sunday, rural inns report compar- aiirely light automobile travel and few visitors. probably due to the raw dark day.
 4 series of iilustra tions in the cur rent issue of The Yale Al'lnlni Week l lf tells about Ya-H in China where Dickson II. Leavens of Norwich Is an instructor
 Regular meeting of Norwich grange postponed till Tueslav, Oct. 29--adv A CH6J 5t dl lllS tStdlS IlGSDtsdl lOI 1 Ep.leptics at Mansfield, Clifford John son. age 10. who ran away and was feWnd in Coventry. mas been returned to the institution.
 This season the wild cherry has been | conserved as never before in this sec 1 ton. One Noosup farmer has put 1 upon the market hundreds of lglasseS l of wild cherry jelly, l rrSI- Board of Foreign Missions which was | 10 have been held this month at the Center church, Hartford, has beer postponed until Dec. 10. II and 19 ! Monday the funeral of Rev. Thom- as A Grumbly was held at 10 o'ciecl | in the morning at St Patricks church the 1915 o'clock train to NorwasR tol hlA'ial
 P. F. Clifford will be at the hall il Chambcr of Commerce Bhls., Sat. Oct S. 5 to p. m. to register pupils fol dancing classes. No cards-adv.
 The children of Pond Hill school Coventry, have organized q club call cd the Sunshine Band The president is Crystal E. Rossnagel. It is tHt purpose of the club to send package. 
 The funeral Of Griswold Wneele, was held Saturday morning from i1l | residence in Waterford, at 9 20 o'clock The services were conducted by ReN IJ. Romeyn Danferth. Burial was a WoadlaWn, N. Y.. at 2.15.
 At Bethel, Fairfield coInty, thi (Tuesday) evening. Miss Ethel Woe Latham, of Noank. worthy grand mat | Af nd olb, - Eastern Star, of Connecticut. will pa an official visit to Greenwood chap ter.
 The meeting of the general confer enee of the Congregational Churche of Connecticut, scheduled to be hel in Meriden. Nov. 12 and B. will b postponed one year, on account Of tn prevalence of illness throughout tli state.
 Local branches of the National Bis cult company display a service fla with 1912 stars, This represents contribution thus far Of more than l per cent. Of the company's male CIT ployes to the fighting forces of UncI Sam.
 A former U. s. consul to Palerm Italy, William H. Bishop, the authe
  6'oRn., has written stirring wa seng. The Khaki and The Blue, ded cated to the commandaRt of Newpol Naval Station.
 An Army and Navy canteen is be established for negro soldiers l the New London War Camp Comml nity Service and will be under the q rection of New London unit No. 50. the Circle for Negro War Relief. IT rooms are at Az Bradley street.
 A special feature of the Octo5, number of the Connecticut Churcf man CEpiScopaiian) is an article Rev. George H. Heyn of New Have on A Bg-Produat Of the War. whiC makes q strong plea for religion education of the young in these mo- ern days.
 Announcement has been made tn
 the annual meeting of the Southei
 New England Foreign Missionary g
 eiety will be held in Boston the SC end week in November. The annu 5 county meeting of the Foreign fiji 6 sionarY society is to be held in No
 yich Nov. 1S
 A Norwich boy. son of MF. and Nj ' s. E. Case. Corporal Raymond |. Case, for five years an instructor
 tas Hartford Public High school, nc
 with the s02d Field Artillery. has b
 come sergeant major, and after a
 etheq month will enter an office training school.
 Local friends learn that Willis
 Buck, 20 son Of Key and Mrs. "
 Buck of New London, has left to ent
 training in the hydro -aeroplane sf
 vice, He goes to take the place of
 brother, Lieut.. W E. Buck, killed
 San Antonio. Tex, when his maeAi
 dropped wing.
 6 The planet Mars is interestingly
 view in October in the evening sE
 Its progress eastward through Scl
 pic affords the observer striking
 iustration Of Sthe planets moveme