Norwich bulletin., 1918-11-29
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VARIOUS MATTERS

of parks and lawns is as green as in September.
 A few ardent golfers went over the links at Norwich Golf club during Thanksgiving morning.
 It is now stated that the dye works business of Packer is to be sold in New York city Dec. 3.
 Local hotels and restaurants enter tained an unusual number of family dinner parties Thursday.
 Icemen hereabouts welcome cold weather and hope for as favorable a season as that of last year.
 Supper and entertainment tonight, Preston City Baptist church, benefit Preston City Red Cross.-adv.
 Steamer Eugene c. Hart left Nor wich for New York Thursday noon with a big miscellaneous cargo.
 Tomorrow Nov. 30. St. Andrews Day, there will be the celebration of he holy communion in the Episcopal churches.
 1t is expected that between 400 and 800 delegates will attend the state Sunday school convention in Middle town next week
 A Sterling man, William Jarvis, has raised quantity of wheat and had a barrel of four bolted, at the Lawton mills in Brooklyn Tuesday.
 No resident of Norwich remembers a Thanksgiving Bay when so many American flags were flying ss were mo-, ticeable all about town yesterday
 For the first time in months, the Second Congregational church bell was rung Thursday, for the union Thanksgiving service at the United Church.
 A Hartford boy, Leslie Geer, who is attending the Student Army Training Camp at the Connecticut Agricultural College at Storrs. has been promoted to sergeant
 At Union. T. J. Began of Stafford while hunting with his brother, Will liam, on Bald Fill, got four coons. Three of them weighed 15 pounds each and one weighed 22 pounds.
 Some of the patriotic owners who gave the use of their land for war gar dens, are not altogether satisfied with the way those who raised crops have neglected to clear up the land.
 Plans are gong on in the state for British day, Saturday. Dec. '. The purpose of the celebration is for Amer
 
 for her part in the great world war. There were thirty-seven present last | Thursday at the mid week meeting of Trinity Methodist church and the pastor, Rev. E. A. .Legg. has set the goal at fifty for the next meeting. on Dec. 5.
 Thanksgiving morning at s o'clock. in St. Patricll's church, relatives and fri aff h for the repose of the soul of Philip J. Barry. The mass was sung by Rev J. H. Broderick.
 Notification has been received by Methodists here that the Methodist World Program Conference for New England is to be held in Fremont Temple, Boston, Tuesday and We'd uesday, Dec. and 4.
 Notices posted in the railroad shops of the New Hayn railroad, announce nine-hour day for all mechanical shopmen of the railroad system be- ginning Nov. 26. The order affects more than 5000 throughout the sys- tenn. ---H
 The White Ribbon Banner an nounces that the following Woman s Christian Temperance unions have contributed to the Banner Fund: Ply mouth sl. Winsted sl. Pawcatuck St East Danbury $1, Bridgeport g. Will lington SIPS.
 A plan which is helping two dis | tinct war drives at the same time has | been put into effect with marked suc- cess. in several Connecticut towns where citizens are paying their Unit ed War Work pledges with war say ings stamps.
 Letters from pr. Ter. J. Manwarine l in France received by her mother Mrs. M. E. Manwaring, of Norwich l tell of the doctors good health anC that of her ambulance driver. Miss | Alice Chapman, of Montville. Bott have enlisted for year. l None of the students of Smith col lege, including a number from Con: Iecticut, were permitted to leave fol 1 Thanksgiving recess as the college is still in quarantine as precautior against further spread of the inf1uen- "a epidemic.
 John Brecko of Ashford has brought civil action against George and Lena ] Muller of Ashford seeking damages of $500 for alleged failure to. fill 's contract which called for the furnish ing of stated amount of sawed woot for the manufacture of charcoal.
 MT. and Mrs. G. W. Davis of Rock. vile have announced the marriage 0 their daughter, Grace Bell, and Hal sey Skinner Warren, at the home O the brides parents. Monday, Nov. 25 Rev. w. B. Handy, pastor of Rock Vile Methodist church, officiated.
 The Stafford Press says: The bis Canadian or European lynx, shot las week by Rev. Felix J. O'Neill. has beer sent to Rochester. N. T., to the sam, taxidermists that mounted Roosevelt African skins Soon the animal vii be exhibited in town n a. very life like attitude.
 The big new S00-ton barge Empire which was lowed up from New Yorl Tuesday by steamer Hart and brough paper stock for the Thames SDecia1t, Co.,, Montville. and the Americal Strawboard Co.,, Thanesyille, vii leave the latter companys dock to day for Montville.
 Connecticut saloon keepers beliey the state legislature at the winter ses sion will take up legislation to retur1 at least part of the $750 license fe to the holders. since brewing stop December 1 and the sale of intoxica mt b. June 30 by the new bone dry bill sign ed by President Wilson.
 The state board of health infuenz: epidemic survey by a body of traine workers has been extended to the tu bCrculosis sanatoria. The Norwic sanatorium, with 96 patients, had no a single case, and Dr. Hugh B. Camp bell has been congratulated by tn state tuberculosis commission.