Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-05

At Eastford H. B. Buell. is repairing the highway with traction engine. IL pulls the road scraper and as help is scarce 1t is a conservation measure.
 The following W. c. T. U. unions have contributed to the White Rib bon Banner fund: Wallingford s1, Thomaston $1, Putnam $1 and East Hampton S1.
 Children's day at Trinity Methodist church is to be observed June 16-all day The pastor, Rev. J. H. Newland, is getting the names of children to be baptized that day.
 l. The coming Saturday evening, the first quarterly conference will be held at Willirnantic Methodist church. Rev c. G. Scrivener, of Norwich, district superintendent, presiding.
 If you want 8 worth of clothing or furnishings. see Wechsler, the bargain man, at S1 Franklin street today.-adv
 Beginning with the July edition of the Official Postal Guide that s,ub- lication will be revised so that it may he used as a parcel post guide in as- certaining the rates of postage or parcels. The location of the post office a, Groton Long Point is being changed It will be much nearer the trolley line and of greater convenience to the cot | tagers who are on the northern end ol the point.
 A fine new Seth Thomas wall clock has just been placed in the superior court clerks room at the court house by a Main Street Jeweler It is in a dark oak case and makes aS fine ap- pearance.
 Division No. 54, of the Ladies' aux il'arv, A. o. H.. Mrs. Julia Brock, pres. ident. continues it's weekly sewing fo! the Red Cross and is to meet tomorrow evening with Miss Margaret Caplas of School street.
 200 pairs of mems pants below man. ufacturer's cost today at S1 Franklin street Wechsler, the bargain man, is there.-adv.
 Persistency in practice is noticeably an attribute of the Italian band, whose members let not a night in the week go by but that some of them can be heard footing away in their band room on Franklin square.
 During June, the planet Venus is il | the morning sky rising about wv 1 hours before the sun It passes iron Pisces into Taurus during the month and will he finely in view, though de creasing in brilIiancy.
 Invitations were Issued yesterda. i by Mrs. David T. Welch to the mem bers of the U. s. Daughters, of 1912 i State of Connecticut, for meetn; of the society at her home. in Wes Haven Tuesday afternoon, June l1th
 Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Benjamin Austin of New Haven announce tn 1 engagement of their daughter, Mis ] Helen Sophia Austin. to Lieutenant " Grady Thomas of New London. Lieu l tenant Thomas is in Service in France
 Work began this week in laying ne7 1 concrete sidewalks in Rockville About st5.0oo worth of work will b done this year. The city Of Rockvill will pay one- third of the cost. tnd two
 thirds will be paid by abutting proper ty owners.
 Wechsler. the bargain man. says vol
 can save from % to 50 per cent b
 buying your wearing apparel of him a s1 Franklin street He is disposing c
 the Maurice Freiberg stock, who wa
 called to the colors.-adv.
 Tuesday morning at I o'clock tn
 June mass for the Catholic patients a the Norwich State Tuberculosis Sana
 torium was read by Rev Peter
 Cuny of St Patrick's church, who ad
 ministered holy communion to p c the patients.
 Local War Bureaus have been ask
 ed by the State Council of Defense t , start Clean up week for the purpos
 of removing all the cards and pos.e.
 from the windows of the city whic
 have to do with drives and eftor: l which have been finished
 The twenty ninth annual session |,
 the Connecticut grand lodge. No. } Independent Order of Good SaEnari
 tans and Daughters Of Samaria, co
 ored. will convene in Danbury Wed ] nesday, June 18th, under the auspict
 of Mt. Pisgah lodge, No. IA. T June in the Catholic church is S, aside for special devotion to the s cred Heart of Jesus, as typifying u
 Saviour's love for men. At St. Patrick , church the devotiens follow the dai morning mass at o'clock and al
 held also every Friday evening. | C. T Heminway, chairman of SU
 Home Gardens department of the sta , has sent out letter to the garden s1 pervisors te notify all those engage Il in gardeping potatoes to commend isprayirg al once as the potato bee. : is present in large numbers this SC; q son.
 At tte wylie school. voluntow s Miss Blakeslee teacher, there will l 4 public graduating exercises and prize speaking contest to close II term Friday afternoon. June Tth Mi Hurd Of South Norwalk of the Sta Audubon society, will give brief at dress.
 A Connecticut produce grower sn; i gests4 that people who buy strawbe Tries at the markets save the boxes aI
 turn them iD to some central pla where growers may purchase then l The price Of new boxes has increas, and the growers would be willing pay a fair price for those returned.
 There is Norwich interest in the ia . that even under adverse conditions u a Danbnry and Bethel Street railway