Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-23
VARIOUS MATTERS

Norwich Friday at 200 the bunch.
 Many new automobiles are being driven through the city daily, to points north and east.
 From present indications all the cot tages at Lords Point will be occupied the coming season.
 Men, be sure to hear c. C. Tibbetts speak on Never Let the Old Flag Fall" at Y. M. c. A. tomorrow at S.30 ?. m.-adv.
 James E. Lord of Lords Hill ship ped the last big tom turkey of the fa- nous Dan Amos strain to Windsor Locks, Tuesday.
 Plans were made for an agricultural survey of Holland county, at a meet ing of the directors of the work of th eTollaAd County Farm bureau this week.
 4 one-star service flag flying at the Boston Store is far an employe, Alex an6er Powers, who enlisted with a. Ca- ns7ian regiment and is still in Cam ada.
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 During tomorrow afternoon Mrs. J. J. Fields. of Norwich. will be in Will iimantic to conduct meeting of the Loyal Temperance Legion, of which she is leader.
 At Mt. Hoiyoke college. Miss Irene Sophia Grant of Mansfield Center, a member of the class of 1918, has been elected 2: member of Theta Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa Society.
 It is expected that the, coming Holy Week services of St. Patricl1's parish will be held in. the upper church, which has been in use only on Sunday during the fuel shortage period.
 All New England knitting. yarns, will be sold at reduced prices for Friday and Saturday at the Yarn Shop, IT Cliff St-adv.
 The Connecticut Alumni Association of Dartmouth College, which has Nor wich membership, held it's seventeenth annual reunion and dinner Friday night at the City Club in Hartford.
 In Groton, Theodore Goodrich has taken the contract for collecting gar bage and ashes in the borough He has purchased a direction auto truck for the work. Louis Allen will assist him.
 According to Hartford paper oi Friday, Dr. Anthony J. Hill of Tor rington. who escaped from the Nor wich State Hospital for the Insane, is Said to be in France with. the U. s army.
 Of the 1900 sets of water front passes issued at Hartford this month 100 were mailed to New Haven. 100 tc Stonington and 200 to the Central Yer mont railroad. For Hartford 1,20C were needed.
 From Packer. the Winsted of East fterH Connecticut, comics the statement that c. B. Montgomery has leased the Doris Bates place iii Canterbury and will try his hand at raising sugar beets.
 The flag at Buckingham Memoria was at half staff Friday because of tn, death at Newburgh. N Y, of Rev George w. Huntington, former Nor, wich resident, who served in the navy during the Civil war. Funeral services for Charles R Church were held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at his home, Quaker Hill Rev. Donald Fletcher officiated. Rela tives were bearers. Burial was in tn, Union cemetery, Waterford.
 It is noted by a New Haven ex change that Lieut.. and Mrs. CharIe. c. Elwell, Jr., of Willow street. Nev Haven, formerly of Norwich. hay, gone to Fairfield, O., where they ar, to be at Wilbur Wright flying field.
 A former Ekonk Congregational pas tor, Rev. s. B. Carter and his wife now of Plainfield, both over 30. hay become so impaired in metal and bod | fly health that they were taken t the Norwich State Hospital this week
 A Windsor girl Mary, the oldes daughter of MT. and Mrs. Calvil Keasler of Hayden's Station. has bee committed to the state institution a Mansfield and was taken there Thurs day by Deputy Sheriff Edson Welch.
 The Rockville exemption board sai yesterday that William Fiss, arreste Wednesday on the charge of being idraft deserter in New. Orleans, wa all right as far as the draft board wa concerned. He was registered wit the Rockville board.
 In the United States district con, at New Haven Thursday, before Judg L. S. Thomae, Charles Stebbins ( East Lyme, who when asked what h thought of this war, replied that h thought it was a bad war wa Egiven $25 and costs. George W. Carroll of Norwich ha bought of the heirs of Capt. Jame Luce property located at Crescer 2 Beach. the hotel with grounds know as the White Beach hotel. This hot, has about 40 rooms completely fur nished, with 100 feet of shore front age.
 The United States Civil service com mission is to hold an open competi tive examination for railway ma lclerks throughout the country April 1
 The examination is for men only. an lin Connecticut will be held anon
 other places, New London and Will mantle.
 Efforts are being made to rais
 money for a new dock to take u
 place of the one at Lords Point. q, stroyed by the ice. It is planned ! build a more substantial one, that wi
 accommodate present and futul
 growth of the colony. Not a spile , the old dock remains.
 Every man who goes on the rivl
 front hereafter must have and sho
 a permit to be procured of the Unite
 States marshal in Hartford. Tean
 sters, fishermen, .boatrnen members
 yacht clubs and every one else mu