Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-25

in charge of Mrs. H. H. Spaulding. as
 chairman, and the following commit tee: Alphonse Chagnor, Judge Frank
 H. Foss, H. F. Martindale, Judge James F. Twomey and Robert O.. Branch. The board of aldermen Tn a spe-
 c:al session Friday night concluded the business for the fiscal year. City
 Treasurer A. c. Scripture read a re-
 port for the period from Nov, 26, 1917,
 to October 31, 1918. His figures show: Receipts, balance on hand. $1276.05; from taxes and interest, $101, ,246.98;
 liens and interest, $6S.5s: sewer as
 sessments ,$1543.33; Frank H. Foss,
 fines paid on police court account S2, OSl7S; Charles A. Gates, sheriff, fines paid on police court account, $2S6.94; license money, S657 50: library account. fines paid. $61.02; Windham National Bank, loan, $3s,O00; sidewalk construc- tion, $2961.2 20; police fund, $679.S1; Town of Windham, highway appor- {, tionment, s2600: Town of Windham, state stock tax, $973.15; materials sold S560.09; miscellaneous, $7452; St. Joseph's Catholic Corporation ceme-
 tery account for digging graves in, in
 fuenza epidemic, S37O.2S: total $156,- 1 102.6S.
 The expenses were: Fire department s12,05S.22; police department, s9,5D6.19; streets and trap rock $1A, ,524.65; light ing streets. $9,792.56; library account, s1,S1O.64 interest account, $S,24422; constructing sewers, s5,47095: contin- gent S3,170,62; rent account $500; :; maintaining sewers. $2,640.75; plumb. !. 1 ing inspector, $76.75: collecting taxes and assessments, $1, ,139.6S; new streets 1 SlS3.03 foot bridge, $31126; garbage collection, $91663: police court, S1 ,335.- i92 printing and advertising, $37S.95; l sidewalks, sS,420.92; ice account, $4,- J2796; spraying trees and oiling the streets, e5,34024; police fund $679.S1; alarm system, $2,0S5.14; borrowed
 money, S57,OOO; parks. $ss.5O: emer- gency hospital, s774.83: total $152,1S2.- A; balance on hand, 9,920. A. The re- l port of the treasurer of the water de- l partment showed receipts of S35, ,211.03. 1 The list of expenditures showed re- l ceipts of $35,211.03. The list of ex- penditures showed sS2, 2,09022. leaving a ] balance on. hand of $4,220,S1.
 1 The annual city meeting will be held 1 in the town hall Thursday evening, i Fec. ,, when appropriations for the
 various departments of the city gov
 ernment will be made.
 | First Lieutenant (Dr.) Charles A. i Jenkins has received honorable dis
 charge from the U. S.. army and will 1 resume medical practice at once in this city. Lieutenant Jenkins was the | first local physician to enlist in the army, and while in the English ser vice, to which he was assigned, was 1 badly gassed last April.
 l This promises to be real Thanks i giving in Willimantic as all churches and fraternal organizations are plan i ming to unite for it's observation in a
 service at the state armory Thanks | giving morning at g o'clock. TheapFo 1 gramme will open with the reading of I the state and national proclamations
 iu regard to Thanksgiving observa- ton, followed by the singing of Ameri-
 ca The address of the morning will
 be delivered by Henry T. Burr former | principal of the State Normal Training l School, now connected with the eff l ciency department of LaD4ers, Frary & Clark of New Britain. The offering will be devoted to the Red Cross and Armenian Syrian relief. Special mu-
 sic will be a feature of the service and | will be furnished by the Liberty Cho-
 rus under the direction of C. H. Cas- well. The service will close with the
 singing of The Star Spangled Banner and benediction.
 Although the fuel commissioner ha.
 said that lightless nights are off. Will limantic celebrated one lasG evening al
 usual; the street light declared z
 strike in the evening, and left tht ] town in darkness for some time Can dies will soon to at a premium il
 Willimantic.
 At the First Baptist church, Arthur D. Carpenter. minister, the Communit1 Teacher Training Course for Sunday School Workers will meet Tuesday evening in the yestry. The Pruden.
 tial committee and the board of trus
 tees will recommend that the church undertake the work of Christian En
 listment Week Sunday Dec. 1, extend
 ing over Sunday, Dec, s. The plar
 gives opportunity for every membel Of the church and congregation t
 make as full surrender of their 1ivei