Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-10
EseRnllstin. Narwiok, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 1919.
VARIOUS MATTERS


 nearing the sun shining now but nine hours and eleven minutes.
 Owners of land where ground pine, laurel and other Christmas greens. STOW are having their troubles with trespassers.
 The Manchester Herald notes that Joe Benedict. a character in the south end, has been committed to the state insane hospital at Norwich. A recuperative diet in influenza. Horliek's Matted Milk. very -digestible. adv.
 Mondays weather was mild enough to encourage suburban visitors to come to town, and holiday buying was steady throughout the day.
 The snow, although not very heavy, has frozen down and farmers would like to see it. so remain all winter as a protection to the grass roots.
 Grange baked bean supper, Grange hall, tomorrow night, 6 to o'clock, s5 cents.-adv.
 An anniversary requiem high mass for Mrs. Margaret Sullivan was sung in St, Patrick's church Monday at o'clock by Rev. J. H. Frederick.
 Beginning this week, the daily O. clock mass in St. Patrick's church is beng held in the basement chapel, throughout the winter season.
 The senior class of Norwich Free Academy gave dance in the gymna- sium last week for the benefit of the latherless Children of France fund Contributions to the San;tarium hol- iday fund whose names were Nincor- rectly printed Monday were Mrs. Charles W. Prentice and Ms. Charles 1 M. Colt.
 Notice has been received in the state that in the coming Red Cross ! membership drive no more household nets or infants will be allowed to be enrolled.
 Millinery, trimmed hats and untrim- med shapes at cut prices Come early, A Broa dway, Mime. Fournier,-adv.
 The Holland County Corn and Grain Show is to be held at Memorial hall, Rockville, Friday. in connection with l the annual meeting of the Eolland County Farm Bureau.
 Dealers claim that the number of Christmas cards sold tbis season is already in excess of the 1917 sales although of course fewer overseas cards are being called for.
 The new steamer which is expected to be launched at the Noank plant ei the Groten Iron works on or neal Dec. 16 has been named Cuyos. This is the fourth steamer to be launched since May,
 Somerset lodge works the Master Mason degree tonight at 7.3O o'clock adv.
 i At Bolton, Fred E. Richmond ha. sold his farm known as the Bailey place near the Andover line to Mar. tin c. Elrieh and George w Fiske O Framingham, Mass. who have takel possession.
 "The value of automobiles stolen il q year in Connecticut is in the neigh borhood of $200,00O," Motor Vehicl Commissioner Robbins B. Stoeeke said last week, ad~ng that the theft must stop.
 The proposed merger of the Unite Cigar Stores Corporation, the Tobaec Products Corporation and the Ameri can Sumatra Tobacco Corporation i being watched with interest by Con necticut tobacco men.
 The tax collectors office will be ope this evening until o'clock for tn purpose of collecting balance of un paid personal tayes. After today tn delinquent list will be made out an turned over to the prosecuting attorne as the law directs.-adv.
 Influenza permitting the annus dance, which has been twice post poned on account of epidemics, wi be held New Years Eve is inc ns ", the state guardsmen in a nearby tow onnounce a coming social affair. r The Connecticut State Board of FS | animation and tio,1 af Il is to hold a meeting Thursday, Jal Z. at the state library. Examination for registration Will be held in Hart v lord and New Haven Jan. Is and 16. From the office of the food admin A lstration- comes the information tn: dealers are limited to a certain pel eentage over and above the cost, ar \ that Il cents pound for sugar is Il that Il cents a pound for sugar is tF
 The U. $. food administration res ulaung fisheries and sales of sea foe Is ta continue under the conditions last year and requires the registrs ton and license which is fIrnishe z free on application from Washingto = D. c.
 G At the 10Srn annual meeting of u American Board of Commissioners f, , Foreign Missions, to be held in liar ford today (Tuesday), Wednesda Thursday and Friday, in the Cent church, about 300 delegates will ] in attendance. M To succeed Mrs. Margaret Nora E of Stafford Springs. as matron of u ' Eliza Huntington Memorial Hem
 Norwich, Rev, J. Eldred Brown, pre- N ident and general manager. Miss
 Eirene Ladd, of Jamaica, N. Y, h.
 been secured.
 At a recent meeting of the Niant
 chamber of Commerce, a commit
 was appointed to investigate fire al
 paratus suitable for the village A
 ter investigation it was decided tn
 chemical engine could be most su
 cessfully used there.
 Governor Marcus 1T. Helcomb h
 appoihted Edward M. Day of liar
 tora, native of Colchester, to t
 state hoard of education fer the bfn
 to fill the vacancy caused by the re
 lgnation of Herbert Knox Smith. N pays term expires July 1, 1921.
 The department of commerce h
 made arrangements to disconfinue f
 ree distribution, beginning on Ja
 uary l, 1919. of light and buoy lis
 published by the lighthouse seryi
 and thereafter they will be sold at f
 rate of 50 cents per copy for all liz lists.
 The work of improving the fer house on the Groton side of the riy has begun. The ticket office will changed from the north to the son
 side of the building. A couple of re . istering turnstiles through which t V people may pass will be an improy ( ment.
 I
 Former Norwich residents, MT. a
 Mrs. Henry R. Bond and George
 Palmer, are among. donors to the N, London Rad fSrosr ooutsIo.on..t '. -