Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-19

the Sunday previous
 The canvass in the Norwich district Methodist churches for East Green wich academy has passed the Ss2 900 mark. The sum required is S100,000.
 A warning has been issued that two women, evidently Scotch. are selling woolen cloth and table linen in this state, claiming that they are working for the Canadian Red Cross. At a meeting of the Connecticut Wheaton College club held at Center church house, Hartford Saturday, the executive committee elected included Miss Florence Savor of Rockville. When the Kings Daughters hold their annual conference at the Chester Baptist church. Thursday, June 20, the state president. Mrs. Louis o. Potter, of Norwich. will make the address. An microscopy service is held regu- larly in nearly every Episcopal church in Connecticut to offer prayer for peace and the success of the American and allied armies in the war in Europe. At the graduating exercises of the Hartford Retreat Training school held at Ives hall Rev Dr. Peter c. Wright, formerly of Norwich. gave an address on The Nurses Relation to World Development.
 The Danbury News mentions that at the Childrens day service at the Uni- versalist church there Sunday after noon the pastor, Rev. Elliott Barber, who is native of Norwich, christened nine children.
 Former Postmaster Charles A. Pot ter of Danielson, who died Monday in Florida, was a frequent visitor to Norwich G. A. R. post and as patri otic instructor has spoken frequently 1 in the local schools.
 Men over the draft age are wanted at once in the United States guards. an organization which is to be placed i in service soon to guard warehouses, arsenals and other property used in connection with the war.
 Rummage sale at ss7 Main St., ep- 1 poslte postoffice, beginning at 9.30 Friday. to be held by Catholic Wom- ans club,-adv.
 There was a war savings rally in 1 Odd Fellows hall, Mantle, Tuesday evening. The speakers were Mrs. AL l fred Hammer of North Branford and Prof. Walter A. Towne of New London. The Liberty chorus sang.
 Judge John F. Fahey has been named as the chairman of the four minute men for the city of Rockville, succeeding Attorney Leo J. Kelly who has gone to Washington where he has received an important appointment.
 Connecticut business mems associa- tioRs have been notified by the Italian telegraph administration that, effective June 10, 1916 code addresses and ab- 1 brevia ted signatures will not be per mitted in commercial messages to and from Italy.
 You can still get ladies' hose F 1-2e pair. mems underwear 39c, ladies' mems and children's shoes at less than cost: any straw hat 59c; any soft or stiff hat sSo. and other won- derful values, all this week, at S1 Franklin street. Weehsler, the Bar gain Man. is there,-adv.
 Robert Craig, Robert Hall, Alber Herlbach, William Terrell and Edwin McDonough of Wallingford Higi school have sent in their names a: l volunteers to make up Wallingford; quota at the next farming camp a StoFrs college.
 While many Norwich gardeners havt heasted of picking early peas, it wal only Tuesday that friends of Mrs George W. Carroll of Broadway dis covered that the first peas from he garden vera an important part of tn ] I'm
 A community canning and dryinl
 school under the auspices of the Con
 neeticut Agricultural college. Storrs
 and the U. s. department of agricul
 lure, cooperating with the Farming
 ton grange and Red Cross, is bein
 held at Pennington this week.
 In the necrology list of the Stat
 Sons of the American Revolution ar
 the names of Edwin Reynolds of Nor wlch, Stephen E. Meech of :Norwid
 and Rev. Dr. William DeLoss Love c Hartford, for a number of years chap i lain of the state society, formerly c
 Norwich,
 l Catholic college commencements wi tnot be so elaborate this year as in for 5 mer years. according to a, statemen | rom the kniSnLS or COlumDuS com
 rnittee on war activities. "The key note to the celebrations will be patri . otism." said a member of the com \ mittee.
 The funeral of Edward F. Badming . ton at his home, g Webster stree
 Rockville, Monday afternoon, was COT . ducted by Rev. E. r. Mathison, recte
 of St John's Episcopal church, Rock . vile, assisted by Rev. c, H. Rioketts ( E Norwich, formerly pastor of the Rock X vile Congregat tional church. X The posters for the war saving v campaign are striking in design ar n texture The large ones are in thre
 designs. One, by James Montgomel
 FYagg, shows Uncle Sam twitN h hands on his hips and stern @
 pression on his face, telling the pass
 erby of the registration day.
 The engagement of Miss Harri | Allen to " Edwin Delaney was al
 nounced Saturday evening at a par given by Miss Alice Jennings at h home on Vauxhall street, New Londo
 Miss Allen is the daughter oe the Ia ss Park Commissioner J. Arthur Ale g formerly of Norwich.
 Winning at Baseball. An expert presents the opinion tn s I3f -osk nAaT RIR