Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-30

This week s meeting of the Progres- sive Missionary club of the Central Baptist church is to be with Miss Sarah Gardner, 101 Cliff street.
 Glass fl of the Westerly First Bap- tist church held no picnic at Lantern Hill Saturday because it was impossi- ble to charter a special trolley car.
 The republican handbook for the 1918 campaign has been issued. It contains a picture of Gov. Marcus H. Holcomb and 200 pages of information.
 A meeting of the State Spiritualists association was held the fourth Monday in September at the Mantle camp, when committees for the coming year were appointed.
 A patriotic Montville resident near Fort Hill, who has been helping win the war has his front yard adorned with long rows of pumpkins and squashes which he has raised
 Connecticut people who go to the White mountains in the fall for the foliage and the crisp fall air learn that the first snow has been seen on the tops of the Presidential range.
 Schooner Eleanor Hill after dis posing of a catch of 5000 codffsh in New York markets, has returned to Noank to fit out for another trip Of the same kind on Nantucket shoals.
 Mrs. C. B. Lund of Groton, chairman of the women's division for the Liberty loan in Groton, has chosen for her committee the following: Mrs. Freder-- ick Latimer, Mrs. H. A. Edgcomb and Mrs. D. F. Huddle.
 According to reports reaching the capitol, the government of the United States has officially recognized the state of Connecticut as the model state of the union with regard to wartime spirit and endeaVor.
 Several very successful noon shop meetings have been held at the ship building plants at Groton. Rev. B. w. Darrow of West Hartford, former resident of Waterford and Wilmington has this work in charge.
 Capt. Charles T. Senay, Co., I, 18th Infantry whose home was in New London, and who was a graduate o1 Trinity college, class of 1911, has been awarded the Gttinguished service cross by General Pershing
 Owing to the prevalence of influenzs the October meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the '. NJ. c. A. will bt omitted.-adv.
 The number of dogs destroyed ir Connecticut during the year by dog wardens and other officials was 6,S2S and about nine lenths of these were unlicensed. The commissioner issued l 70 119 dog tags or within 1000 of the number issued in 1917.
 1 Passengers leaving New London 1 Saturday were not permitted to remail | in the trolley cars unless fortunat enough to secure seats. Loaded car were placarded Filled to Capacity by an agent of the health board. Onl, hourly trips were run.
 Two more members of Trinity Meth odist Sunday school, Norman Hime and Harwood Dolbeare, went last wee to a student army training camp. Tw of the church's young men, HeTber Ferguson, first, Norman Young, sec ond, have been wounded.
 Funeral services for William Carte Thompson, 47, a former city editor c The Norwich Bulletin, who died fror pneumonia Sept. 23d in Chicago, wer held Saturday at 1.S0 at the funers chapel. 223 Eighth avenue, New Yori Burial was in Woodlawn.
 Owing to epidemic conditions D Shahan urgently requests all appoint ment cases to call at his office be tween and ?. I'll. No mornin hours-adv
 It was stated at St. Patrck's churc Sunday that, due to lack of help, would have been impossible to secur enough men to dig the graves re quired for the unusual number of flu nerals this week had it not been fc the courtesy of a public official
 Powdered sugar may not be sold the individual consumer after Oct. I by a ruling made by Federal Food Ad ministrator Robert Scoville. Powder ed sugar will be reserved for use onl by commercial bakers and for con mercial manufacturing purposes.
 The recommendation of Secretary { P. Stokes has been accepted that Va university catalogue for 191S-1S be re dueed to one half its present size | emitting all detailed descriptions ( individual courses and by otht changes approved by the secretary. When the legal voters of the tow of East Lyme meet in the town ha there this (Monday) afternoon the will act upon resolution to empow' the selectmen to try and efimina. the dangerous corners near the eff
 of the trolley line at Crescent Beac
 George T. Salter, proprietor of u
 Pequot inn at Montauk avenue, Ne = London, has leased the property to u
 Groton Iron works, and the form
 hotel, later used as a clubhouse w
 be used as a rooming house for he
 employed in the big shipyard aero
 the river
 Hon. and Mrs. James H. Day 3 Saybrook have announced the ma
 riage of their daughter Annie al
 Rev. Raymond Lee Schofield Tuesda = The latter is assisting Rt. Rev. G. !, Olmstead, rector of Grace Episcop
 church of Old Saybrook, who has be,
 in feeble health several months.
 Plans for national "doughn
 day" date not yet decided, when t
 trench doughnut as served by Salv
 tion Army workers to American SC
 diers overseas will be introduced
 the public at home and sold for |
 soldiers benefit, are announced by t united war work campaign commi
 tee.
 Local acquaintances learn that fo
 lner Gov. Simeon E. Baldwin is co 1 fined to his residence in New Haven the result of a painful laceration
 the forehead received as a result of
 fall Judge Baldwin stumbled over \. pipe not far from the corner of Yo v street, his head striking heav - against the curb.
 F. A New Haven County team of gi from Branford, Josephine Munr
 captain, Marion Toole and Esther St Ter won the state championship in {
 Junior Food army cooking trials at = Berlin Fair. All teams judged bread part of the competition but the r