Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-25
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Moodus.-Dr. Norman H. Williams, son of Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Williams, left Tuesday for California, where he is to settle and follow his profession.
 Hamden-The teachers of the town are to receive the increase in salary as requested in the salary schedule submitted to the board. month ago.
 Meriden.--The members of the po- lice and fire departments will appear in the Liberty day parade in full uni form under the personal commands of Chief Bowen and Chief Donovan.
 Deep Rver.@A member of a whole sale fish house of Fulton Market, New York, was in town the other day look ing over the prospects of getting the shad caught in this reach for the sea- son.
 ForestviIIe.-A handsome new Amer ican flag floating in the breezes above the postoffice was furnished by the postoffice department through the ef- forts of Congressman Augustine Lon ergan.
 Middletown-It has been reported to the police that Maria Houlk, aged 1T, has escaped from the Connecticut in dustrial school for girls. She came from Greenwich, Conn, and may be on her way to New York city. Norwalk. = For Rev. George L. Paine of South Norwalk, who leaves within short time for France, where formal parish party is to be given at Cf Pa11Ps, DariSh housa this (FThurS- day) evening.
 Hartford.-Miss Emmie L. Korn, for 13 years organist and choir leader of the Asylum Hill Congregational church, will leave that church on May and will be succeeded by William F, Chamberlain. Miss Korn has made no plans for the summer.
 Farmington.-Judge Thomas Hewes of Pennington, who has been connect ed with a government department in 1 Washington, D. C.. as a regular army man, has been sent to the ordnance department of the Remington works in Bridgeport in the personal division. Danbury.-The New York, New ! Haven and Hartford railroad has commenced the erection of an oxweld building at its repair shops in this city i Heretofore it has been necessary to send broken parts of engines to New Haven for welding, but when the new
 department is completed that work will be done here
 Morris.-Prof James c. Egbert, di- rector of the summer session of Co., lumbia university, announces thai Camp Columbia, the summer school of surveying at Morris, will be oper this summer, not only to Columbia men, but also to the graduates of any high school or college who present exceptional qualifications.
 Portland.-The Valley mills have beer sold by Stephen Hall to Max Coher of Hartford MT. Hall has been il the grain and feed business for up wards of 45 years. MT. Cohen has also purchased the Charles Barker house on Marlborough street and it i.
 expected he will make his home. there
 when he comes here shortly to carry
 on the business.
 Waterbury. = Attorney Francis P
 McEvoy, who was injured iii Danbur,
 while attempting to stop a pair O
 runaway horses, is able to get dow1
 to his office for a short time. It wa!
 thought that MT. McEvoy's collarbon,
 was broken. but after an X-ray phott
 was taken it was found that no bone,
 are broken, but the muscles in tn,
 neck are severely Wrenched
 Wethersfeld.-Four men in the Con
 necticut state prison for life are anon; the ten prisoners at the Wethersfial,
 institution who have subscribed fo Liberty bonds of the third loan Thre
 of the four bought $50 bond each
 the other a s1o0 bond. "It is the hop eternal that makes them do it. sait
 Warden McClaughery, when aske,
 what reason men confined for life gay
 for investing their little earnings
 There isn't one of them that hasn'
 some hope of release"
 , Waterbury-The loyal service of 30 , members of the parish of the Church o
 the Immaculate Conception, three c
 whom have already given their live , in their country's cause, was honore by the clergy and congregation of tha church recently in the dedication of
 large parish service flag. The fla blessed, containing 302 stars. repre- sents only a portion of the parish sons in the service, as 57 names hay been added to the list since the fla ? was ordered