Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-09

ard in the shade. h Eight patients, inclading one from ort Point. were received at Backus hospital during Friday.
 Next Sunday will be observed by h isny of the churches in the county S Young Mems Sunday. The town of East Lyme has a grand st of s3,e1l, ,D39, an increase of SAIL 20 over the list of 1916.
 James Ross died "Wednesday even sg at his home in, Waterford, to which [, own he moved a year ago from Old I ;aybroek.
 Local people whot have been at iardner Lake during the week state hat the heavy ice is beginning to 'reak up.
 A consignment of comfortable navy | vristlets was returned to the Wonaan's | eague Friday through Miss Hattie l. Jewett.
 The Congregational church of Som- | ITS voted unanimously to extend a call | o Rev. John N. Curtis of Woronoco 1 Q become it's pastor.
 Waterbury papers note that Attor- rey John H. Cassidy, formerly of Nor wich, has sold his farm in Southing- on to John Durnschot
 Next week Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, March 13, IA and l5, are the dates decided upon by. Norwich merchants as Spring Opening Days.
 
 Selectmen in the surrounding towns find that ice damage to bridges, res- ervoirs and dams win form a con- siderable item in town expenses this year.
 Mems rally, Y. N. c. A, Sunday, S.s0 p. m. Miss Lucille o. Lord, so- prano soloist. Rev. William Crawford, speaker.-adv.
 One Norwich mill has been so ham, pered by the difficulty of getting help that the management has tried i'm porting cofored workers, with good success.
 At o'clock Friday morning. in St. Patrick's church, a months mind re- Enos was sung by the rector, Rev. J. H. Frederick.
 The Glee Club of the Utica Indust- rial School for Colored People gave fine concert at the close of the prayer meeting at the Central Baptist church Thursday night.
 Next month Dr. Frank W. Holms, one of the first Norwich men to en- list, will have completed year at Ia ho f1f O Is first class fireman.
 Ernest L. Davis of Putnam and Lords Point, who has been serving as foreman on the federal grand jury at New Haven. on his way home stopped at the Point to look over his prop erty.
 Of the S3 German enemy. aliens who registered with Chief of Police George Linton, of Norwich, all have called for their cards except Otto Wilde, of 1e Ann street. The time limit expires soon. 4.t. .
 At the annual meeting of the Daugh- ters of the War of 1872 which was held Friday at the Hotel Garde, New l Haven, the sixty at the luncheon in- ciuded Mrs. Frank ]. Tracy of South ! coventry. 1 At meeting of the membership ol Trinity Methodist church. held Thurs day evening, changing from the pew renting system to fan undivided week l ly offering system was decided upor for a year.
 A stranded and overloaded junk wa gon held up the 10.45 Montville troi- | ley car on the West Side bridge fol some time Friday morning. until man. power superseded horse power and tht truck was dislodged.
 1 Druggists hereabouts continue tt l feel the war pinch. supplies by whole sale being in many cases difficult t
 get, and in nearly every case 50 ad vanced in price that the margin O profit is very narrow.
 4 special warning against the maj! ing of infiar1mables has been receiv cd by Postmaster John P. Murph. from Washington, which eDphasf:c
 the danger and announces the renal ty for suck violation of the. law | Tomorrow (Suadavl,, the fourtl
 Sunday in Lent. is sometimes. knowl
 in tEe Episcopal church as Motherin Sunday. It is daygynen every mem her of the church is expected to mak
 a special effort to attend the service
 The s;inn of s7S4 toward the wa
 work fund of the National Young Wo mems Christian Association has bee donated in Norwich to the ioca. com
 mittee, Mrs Charming M. Hunting
 ten, chairman. Mrs. Albert H. Chast treasurer.
 State Deputy ". B. Reidy of tn
 Benevoient Protective Or6er of Elk has been in Rockville this week, nak Ing preliminary plans for the forma . ton of ledge of Elks. It is p,ar ! ned to apply Ear charter with a lis
 of fifty candidates.
 sI A Norwich dealer, who is an ex pert in knitted goods, compliments tn fEeiz finished work of wsp1en her
 who have returned sweaters, s-cka {
 all, to the W0man's League. The fire
 wool fund of tke League Is exhaust ed by this weeks denaanIzo. Postn1a ste-5 have received instru<
 ticns from Washington, that, con mencing March IS. parcel post matte weighing up to79 pounds, can be SCI within the first, second and thil zcnes and to 50 pounds for parce mailed for delivery within any of u other zones. \ The service flag at the prudenti
 Insurance offce which displays a st; for Harry A. Tobin, of Willimanti now with the Newport Naval R,
 serves, is to have another star adde for the conpany's examiner, Dr. Wi
 liam T. DFiscolf. who left Norwis . Friday for Camp Shelby. Miss.