Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-02
VARIOUS MATTERS

thlS IS the week TOT country or Saore outings.
 Some of the best looking melons reaching market come from the Main farm in Ledyard.
 The Employment Bureau of the United Workers will begin the dis ttibution of work Thursday. to 5 l p. m.--adv.
 The October term of the supreme court was formally opened at Hart l ford at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning i by Deputy Sheriff Charles H. La- than.
 A few Norwich hunters were inter- ested in the fact that Maines bis game season opened Tuesday, when deer shooting began, extending to De- cember IS.
 This month is important, because the daylight saving law expires with the last Sunday in October-the 27th. The change was made in the United Kingdom last Sunday.
 With the opening of Yale Prof. Rob ert L. Sanderson has returned to New Haven after passing the summer at Fort Terry. Plum Island, where he has been director of French. Referee Yeomans in the bankruptcy court. Hartford, has directed that as- ! sets of the bankrupt estate of Lester N. Knowlton of SomeFs, be disposed of at private sale within two weeks. St. Mary's Tierney Temperance Ca dets, of New London are planning a football team and will get ready for game with Father Mathew Tierney Cadets of Norwich, Thanksgiving day.
 The planet Neptune is in Cancer about fifteen degrees west of Saturn l but is too faint to be seen without a telescope. It rose at 1.30 a. m. yes- terday and will rise at 1230 q. m. l on the 18th.
 At the state secretary's office the work of reading the proof Of the Oc- 1 tober election ballots for the various l towns has been practically completed and they are rapidly being sent out to | the town clerks.
 l Entries for the Danbuyy Fair in- clude in the 2.20 pace class, purse s30o, Nathaniel, bl g. by Nathaniel 1 Frank Smith, Norwich, Conn. The same horse is entered for the 2.95 pace, purse $500.
 Fine large soft crabs, extra choice fresh fish, hand picked steaming clans 1 choice quahaugs. Extra choice stock i is scarce now. Order early of Powers l !3ros.-adv.
 The town of Groton at it's annual meeting Monday in the town hall at 1 Poquonoc appropriated s50,0o0 to be 1 expended in connection with the building of houses there by the Elmer Gency Fleet corporation.
 Several from eastern Connecticut 1 will attend the semi-annual meeting of the Woman's Congregational Home Missionary Union of Connecticut at the Second Congregational church ir Waterbury today Wednesday,. 1 Rev. S, J. 4. Rock. until last week i pastor of Vernon Methodist church 1 began his duties at Putnam Monday | Tais move was necessary because many o1 the pastors of the Norwich 1 NJ F.. district are leaving to enter wal i work.
 1 Because of the prevailing epidemic the annual city meeting at New Lon don was held Monday morning on the i steps and sidewalk adjoining the by Mayor Ernest E. Rogers at 10 O. clock,
 | The ban on sending packages to tn soldiers in France is to be lifted t. l a limited extent in order to provid for the sending of Christmas pack ages, according to a notice receive' from headquarters by chapters of tn He'd Cross.
 A big public patriotic war rally i to he held under the auspices c Rockville Council, No, 1,555, Knight of Columbus, in Memorial hall, a Rockville. Friday evening, Oct. Il, pre ceding Columbus Day. Hon. Thoma F Noone will preside The funeral of Private Clifton Neu
 man, son of NIT. and Mrs Frank 4 Neunan of Holland, was held Monda afternoon in the Lee Methodis church. He was at Camp Deyens an became ill with influenza, which de
 veloped into pneumonia.
 Invitations to the observance of tn
 one hundred and twenty eighth an
 niversary of the Birth of Father Mat , thew, by st. -Jary's T. A. and B. Sc
 ciety, Thursday evening, Oct 10, at
 o'clock, at the society hall, are bein
 sent out by the secretary. Andrew "
 Deneh.
 Effective Tuesday, Oct. 1, the Shof
 Line Electric Railway company, wit
 headquarters at Norwich announce
 a change in time on the lines betwee
 New Haven and Chester, made neces
 sary by the approaching winter sea
 sen and to cooperate with the flu
 administration.
 In only three of the small tow
 elections" Oct. [. are there more tha
 two parties in the field. The prohib tiorists are setting up tickets j
 Windsor. Woodbridge and Ledyarc
 the socialists in Vernon; and thel
 are citizens party tickets in Seymol : and New Hartford
 s The marriage of Ernest 0. Picke Il |. S. N. of Washington, D. C., ar ' Ruth V. Merritt of New London too 2 place Monday evening at the residen g of Rev. Charles R. McNaliy in Ne
 London. MT. Picken has been st'
 tioned for some time at the subm;
 rine base on the Thames.
 The funeral of Arthur Willia
 Burgess, who died Saturday at No ], wich Sanitarium, was held from u
 home of Mir. and Mrs. John Meegan
 Naugatuck, Tuesday morning at &.
 o'clock with requiem mass at g (
 clock at St. Francis church. Buri
 was in St. Francis cemetery,
 l.. This week the Thursday evenil \ prayer meeting of the Central Ba U tist church will be held at Broadw,
 Congregational church. the. meetin e uniting, and Rev. A. F. Purkiss, t pastor of the former church leadin | topic.. a portion of the greatest cha I ter of the greatest book in the wor
 John 8: 1-1S.
 Directors of the state prison
 WethersieId and the state reform
 tory at Cheshire, have decided to ca
 eel visitors' day In each instituti
 untn furthpP notice with tha hana