Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-17

 ter. Rev. G. c. Scrivener of Norwich district superintendent. will preside tomorrow Saturday, evening.
 Dealers in vegetable plants reason from their sales that many more per sons are cultivating home gardens in and about Norwich this year than raised vegetables last season.
 The May White Ribbon Banner acknowledges recent dues. including from Scotland s3.75: New London (S0 cents a member), $2.10: Pawca- tuck, (50 cents a member). $720.
 Full paid Third Liberty Bonds are ready for delivery at. The Chelsea Savings Bank.-ady.
 The dreaded results of last win- ter's intense cold are no longer to be feared, since such blooms as lilies Of the valley and other perennials are Is early and as hardy as in any year.
 The list of entries for the five early closing stakes of the fall meeting of the Stafford Springs Agricultural So- ciety has been announced The five races have drawn total of 112 en- tries.
 At South Manchester, Superintend- ent of Schools r. X. Verplanck, a Norwich Free Academy graduate is chairman of four minute speakers, whose subject will be the work of the Ped Cross.
 Members of Preston grange will give a complimentary entertainment to the North Stonington grange this (F'riday) evening and North Stoning- ton grange will donate the proceeds to the Fed Cross auxiliary
 Food, candy and flower sale under ausp ces of TaftviIle churches a Plaut- Gladden. store, Saturday, fol benefit of Red Cross. Light lunch , tC l g D. m.
 At Saybrook Charles Chapman cal 1 inspector at the Junction, has reciev. ed notice from the exemption board at New London that he is called to re port at Camp Upton, Long Island, May | 23rd.
 1 One of the speakers announced a f a coming temperance rally at Can l terbury Plains is Mrs. Joseph T Fields, of Norwich, whose theme vii 1 be the work of the loyal Temper ance Legion in Connecticut l The will of Miss Martha Morgan. O 1 Norwich, who died about a montl i ago, contains bequests to the Congre 1 gational church and Sunday schoo at Canterbury Green. of which Mis- Morgan continued a member.
 Services at the East Woodstocl Methodist church are to be discon l tinued, Rev. John Miller having re ceived the appointment to preach a East Thompson in addition to his for mer parish at West Thompson. Paul Lavitt of Ellington was be fore Judge John F. Fisk in the Rock vile police court Wednesday on tn charge of driving without lights Sat urday evening. The court imposed fine of BIO together with costs c sS06 which he paid.
 Word has been received of the deat in Pasadena, California, of Allen l Comstock at one time with the Good year Rubber Company in Middletowl to Boston in his youth and identifie himself with the rubber industry.
 Edward Perkins Clarke, formerly Norwich, superintendent of the stat free employment office in Hartfor, has issued his report for April, show ; ing that there is falling off in til demand for farm hands, and tha house maids were never so scarce. Changes in the Canon Law of tr |
 fective May 19. will be announced
 all probability in the diocese of liar
 ford next Sunday. A number of law
 have been modified slightly principa
 ly to conform to war time condition
 The planet Mars is near the eas
 ern end of Leo and finely in view
 is very near the meridian throughol
 this month at sunset and sets abo, 2 a. m. It can easily be distinguish 7 ed by it's striking red color and i size. beinr much larger than any st
 in it's vicinity.
 An item in the Central Bapti
 weekly calendar reads It is desir
 that every man on the honor roll
 this church be represented in the R
 Cross parade May 18th. Will |
 mother or near relative march al : carry service flag and give name s Mrs. Allyn L. Brown?
 At the annual meeting of the Ne : Haven branch of the Woman's Boa o of Missions Tuesday, Mrs. Brown ] Gage (Helen Howe. formerly of Nc [ wich) a representative from Chir ' made an appeal for China, urging tn
 the country needs help to develop J self into safe democracy.