Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-08
VARIOUS MATTERS
Tides win be high today.


 There will be special sale today at the Yarn Shop. Don't miss it.-adv.
 The town of East Lyme has the credit of subscribing for $10O,100 worth of bonds, more than double the quota.
 Al Lamphere of Waterford has been appointed a deputy United States marshal by Marshal c. c. Middle brooks of Winsted.
 Getting round the scarcity of meat ingenious women in rural church so- cieties are adding to the revenue by holding fish and eel suppers. Governor Holcomb has reappointed George s. B. Leonard, of Mystic, as member of the state dental commits sion for five years from July l, 1918. Delegates from eastern Connecticut will attend the annual meeting of the Connecticut Association of Master Plumbers today, which will be held in Bridgeport.
 A meeting of Queen Esther circle of Trinity Methodist church was keld with Miss Miriam Bergstresser, 62 Asylum street, Tuesday evening.
 John F. Young of Rockville has been reported slightly wounded on the list given out May 5. He is a member of Company D, of the 102d Regiment and enlisted last July.
 A Beacon Falls correspondent notes that John W. Rice. a graduate of the | 1916 class of the Connecticut Agricul- tural college. has gone to Storrs to at tend a class reunion.
 Meeting of Housewives league at Buckingham Memorial at this after noon. Miss Helen Thompson, professor of dietetics at Connecticut college, will l speak. Public invited-adv.
 State Librarian George s. Goddard will send today complete list of names and addresses of farmers in- the several county agricultural bu- reaus.
 The members of the local war bu- reau have been invited to attend the | Connecticut war conference which will be held in Foot Guard hall, in Hartford. next Saturday afternoon and evening.
 1 A Wallingford correspondent men tions that a former Norwich man, c. | L. Hopkins, cashier at the Wallingford Trust bank, has moved from the Me Gaughey apartment on Center street to Academy street.
 A service flag at H. B. woodward's store on Main street displays stars for Rudolph Nelson and Robert McAllis- ter. both in the navy. Another for mer employe, Harold Spicer, of Jew lett City, has joined the army.
 The town of Bolton took $9,soo worth of Liberty bonds in the cam paign just closed, going over the top by $2,600. There were seventy five subscribers, of whom thirty-one were women who took $2.50O of bonds
 At Groton borough election Mon day there was only one ticket in the field. The voting strength of the bor- ough is 56S and 36 votes were cast. Warden Tyler Landphere, a native of Montville, was reelected, getting 33 votes
 The candy and Soft drink trades will be affected by the new sugar reg ulations after May 15. but it is believ- ed that in the manufacture of candy, substitutes, such as nuts. can be used without appreciably reducing quanti- ty production.
 At o'clock Monday in St. Patrick S church, an anniversary requiem high
 mass for Mrs. Mary Murtha was sung by Rev. J. H. Frederick Tuesday morning an anniversary mass was of- fered for the repose of the soul of Patrick Sullivan.
 Connecticut will be represented al
 the International convention of the Kings Daughters and Sons, which
 opens in Philadelphia Thursday, by
 the state president. Mrs. Louis o Potter, of Norwich, who leaves towr , today fer Philadelphia. Considering the size of Noank, the sale of Liberty bonds is gratifying . There were 292 subscribers and $54, 300 was raised, not including the sub
 scriptions made by the Groton Iror Works, s2S,5oO, which would have
 made Noank's total $S2,900.
 l Wilbraham S. Martin, a photo
 grapher in Windharn, has filed a pc.
 tition in bankruptcy in the United
 States court and made oath he diC not have the money to pay the filins fee. He has liabilities of S8,1S5.41, ant , $3.473.1O of the amount is unsecured :. An order. just issued by the Nev York, New Haven & Hartford railroat
 makes it compulsory for all person making reservations for Pullman ant
 sleeping cars to pay telegraph toll
 Prior to this order reservations wer
 made by telegraph without expense Tuesday the delegates from Nor wich left to attend the eighty y-sixtl
 annual session of the Connecticut Uni versalist convention to be held in Dan
 bury today and Thursday, with near ly one hundred delegates and officer < present representing all the parishe K in the state.
 William Bighan, of Danbury, wh
 last month escaped from the stat farm for inebriates, at Norwich, ap peared in Danbury Saturday after E noon and Monday was turned over t
 a representative of the state institu tion who went for him. Bigham wa
 sentenced to the state farm fror Stamford.