Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-03
VARIOUS MATTERS


 Light vehicle lamps at IA o'clock this evening.
 The April moon quarters tomorrow, the 4th. at s.sS a. nn., new time.
 All services of St. Patrick's parish are now held in the upper church.
 Local club members have been noti- fled of the war tax of s1 additional to their club dues
 A warm sunny day Tuesday started up the shoppers to buy lighter weight garments in every line.
 The planet Mars will be evening and morning star until June IT; then even ing star until the end of the year.
 The Thames river is high this week owing to warmer weather melting the last of the ice in the brooks to the north.
 Mrs. M. H. Talcott, ss, who died at her home in Talcottville last week af- ter long illness. was a native of the town of Vernon.
 Payment on bills due to Dr. John W Callahan will be received at Ring & Sisk's store.-adv
 Queen Esther circle of Trinity Meth odist church met at the home of Mrs. Frank J. King; 22 Court street, at 7.45 Tuesday evening.
 The Norwich city water department will not be able to finish with all the frozen pipes until warm rains come to soften up the frost.
 Barber wanted at the Wauregan Hotel Barber Shop. Wages and com mission good for $25 week-adv.
 Greenkeeper Peleg H. Bromley has the flag flying at the Norwich Golf club, indicating that the clubhouse is open for the season.
 The Ladies' auxiliary to the A. o. H. has voted to receive Easter holy com munion in a body at the early mass in St. Patrick's church next Sunday.
 Now that florists are able to sum up their Easter trade, they are stating that their sales of Ascension lilies, vio- let's and roses were exceptionally big.
 Because of the absence of heavy rains, and or account of the warmer wea ther, conditions for the trout sea- son are considered good by local fish ermen.
 The school at Hewitt's station. which has been closed for seven years is to be opened at the beginning of the spring team with Willard Eccleston teacher.
 Don't forget the patriotic dance by the Over There club in Pulaski hall on Thursday evening. Dancing S.30 to 11.30. Ethier's orchestra of eight pieces.-adv.
 The Norwich Red Cross needs the loan of chest of drawers. Mrs. F. A Byrnes. or whoever is in charge of the room in the Thayer building. may be notified of such loan.
 of St. Agnes guild of Christ church Miss Phoebe Brewster president, met with Mrs. Joseph H. Hall of Hamlin street. working for the Red Cross.
 Where Supt E.. IL Burnap's men were digging in front of the store of Joseph Connor & Sons on Water street Tuesday, to repair a service pipe, they found frost between three and four feet.
 The Norwich public is so interested in the new steamer E. C. Hart, which takes the place of the Chelsea, that many persons have been down to the wharf to inspect the likely looking craft.
 At the funeral of Everett P. Fair. clough held at his home at East Hamp- ton friends were present from Hart ford, Bristol Colchester, Willimantie North Franklin, Manchester an6 Moodus.
 The state has been divided into dis tricts and committee named to ap. point captains to visit bakers in theil own communities and to do inspection work, Emil M. Fox having charge 1T Norwich Bishop Theodore $. Henderson is re. questing all Methodist ministers te read from their pulpits April a let ter from President Wilson in reply tc a query regarding possible peace an6 German perfidy.
 A number of Italian workers spent Tuesday afternoon preparing Rec Cross supplies at the room in the Thayer building, hoping that some oi their work might eventually reach the sufferers in Italy
 A mass meeting of about 800 bakers of Connecticut will be held in New Haven Chamber of Commerce hal next Saturday for a conference with the federal food administrator for Con. necticut, Robert Scoville. The supply of teachers is so shori i that a nearby school board would not accept the resignation of one youna lady who had planned to end her con. tract in order to be married, but has granted her two weeks leave of ab. sence instead.
 | Local members of the Modern Wood men have been notified that the organ. iation is carrying the insurance of thei1 members who are in the service with. out extra expense to them. This fra. ternal insurance society has more thar one million members. | Having recently built cottage neal the Abell property, Farmer Thomas ] l Kelley of the Norwich tuberculosi sanatorium is moving to his new home from what was originally the Thoma. Woodworth house, at the entrance t, the sanatorium grounds. 1 The six New London banks are tt remain open Saturday afternoon, Lib erty day, from to 5 o'clock. to ac coYnmodate all who will want to h.