Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-20
VARIOUS MATTERS

thlS evening.
 Tides have been unusually high dur ing the past two days.
 Tomorrow, Nov 21. at 1 a. m., the planet Saturn will be at quadrature with sun.
 Arrived today, The Argo, with fresh fish, Osgood wharf, at low prices adv.
 Rev Edward Wilhston of Hartford preached Sunday in the Congregation al church at Hebron.
 The coming Sunday. Nov. 24th. will be observed as Thanksgiving Sunday in certain of the churches, A public meeting in the interests Of education was hell Tuesday evening in the Hicks Memorial School, To- land.
 The Central Baptist Auxiliary to the | Red Cross met in the lecture room on Tuesday afternoon. with a large at ] tendance.
 Norwich visitors in Daytona, Fla, write home Of orange trees in fruit. and roses blooming. with tempera ture of S2.
 It is the general opinion of Con necticut officers that the State Guard after peace has been declared will not be disbanded.
 Steamer Eugene c. Hart will make | special trip to New York tonight. talk ing down q big consignment of war freight from Norwich. Order pies and cake for Thanksgiv- i ing at Woman's Exchange. Large line of Christmas cards.-adv.
 At the residence of Mrs Frederick s. Camp, on Broadway, a hedge. heavy with gay scarlet barberries, is ad- mired by all who see it.
 A late fall has enabled farmers to keep their cattle in pasture daily. and inspectors find the milk sold in Nor vieh of fine rich quality just now.
 One apple will be the admission to a social to be given by the E. Y. P. |. of Groton Thursday evening. It is specified that the apple must be red and big.
 The old homestead of the Henry Matthews family. on Mohegan Hill, is one Of the places where tbere is still a good showing of hardy chrysanthe- rnums, untouched by frost.
 At the last meeting of Old Lyme Grange interesting discussions were held on the topics. Steps in Redeemine an Abandoned Farm, and What Has The Grange Meant to This Commu- nity?
 The death of William Rysbeck ot West Haven occurred Saturday in Norwich after a lingering illness. His funeral will be held Thursday after ncon at New Haven, with burial T Oak Grove cemetery.
 The will of Mrs Mary L. Raymond Of New London, admitted to probate Monday. leaves to Frank D. Corbin al the testatrix's money deposited in the Tllnae Savings bank of Norwich, to- Gether with interest.
 All appointments made with pr. Sha han for this week are cancelled owing to sickness. Due individual notified tion later in the week.-adv.
 At the 18th annual general meetins Of the Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution to be held 1T Hartford Friday, representatives iron the 49 chapters of the states are ex- pected 10 be present.
 The early week storm was peculiar With lightning and no thunder durine SUndaTonight's rain, and Monday nigh a heavy shower a few minutes after the full moon had been shining in a1 : almost cloudless sky.
 This Thanksgiving City Missionar, Rev. Charles A. Northrop will hay F fewer families on his list for hohda, dinners than in 1917 when he gat out 80 baskets. This year he expect to give out about sixty . Congressman Augustine Lonergal { Of Hartford, a former Rockville boy ! has sent 8 letter of thanks to tn democratic city committee of Rock vile, in reply to their telegram 0 congratulation on his reelection.
 The old ferry boat Ledyard whict crossed the Thames from Groton, wa lowed to New York Saturday by tn tug Westerly, Capt. F. H. Robinson The upper works have been remove |, ard the hull will be used as a lighter . An assignment of 125, 900 scrap book 10 be used by American soldiers i Europe, is to be made by the junior cf the Atlantic division of the Re Cross These books contain jokes an pictures and one or two magazin stories.
 The end of hostilities overseas doe not mean the end of Liberty Choruse ill Connecticut, according to an an nouncement by James S. Stevens, di trector of Liberty Choruses, publicit committee. Connectieut State Counc of Defense.
 The Knights of Columbus are ore pairing 100000 spinning tops for tn
 boys overseas. The soldiers have bee o buying tops in the French shops fc s the past few weeks and seem to get
 great deal of enjoyment cut of tn
 boyhood sport.
 Supt. Edward E. Began of the Ne
 Haven road. in addition to the super ? intendency of the New Haven diyisio, has been appointed superintendent ( the New London division with R. N N smith to represent him at the Ne
 London end of the system. |. The quarantine on at the Connection
 Hospital for the Insane at Middletow
 due to the recent epidemic, will be If cd today Wednesday, owing to tI
 improved conditions On and aft, that date visitors will be permitted
 see patients as heretofore.
 The Empire. an Soo-ton barge, hs
 been. purchased by the Hart Tran
 portation Co. of Norwich and Ne
 York, E. V. Knouse, agent and w
 be lowed from the latter city chiefly
 take care of the freight of the Mon
 vile and Thamesville paper mills
 At St. Joseph's school, Cliff stree
 where Rev I, V, Maciejewski is el I rervisor. thirty two Victory Girls ar and Boys pledged s each toward tl l. United War Fund and $103.03 was co IS lected from the younger pupis. nal el ing the handsome total of s2910s fro q. ibis school.
 "a John Stanrers of New London.
 messenger on the Electric Co. exprc
 car, while switching at Guilford, Sa a- uTGay, had three toes cut off by il
 rear wheel. He put his foot on q
 rail to reach the grab par, but ti,c di ! tance was so far. before he realize v the injury was done
 In celebration of the thirty fifth a
 riversary of the New England Sout