Norwich bulletin., 1918-03-15
VARIOUS MATTERS

The aniddis of March. and -it-fs day. break now a4 4sGS.
 Plans are being made for Easter week soc1als and sales.
 During tho last year the town ofI Norwich paid $12o in fox bounties.
 Meeting of K. orc. tonight at. s. 60; first degrees-adv.
 Evsry Friday evening during Lent there is the Way of the Cross and spe- ciai deyctions in St. Patriclx's chapel.
 The pa1ers mention that Mrs. N. c. Mason of Rockville has been spend- ing a few days at the Hotel Bilt1nore, New York.
 Lccsi councils of tho F. B. L.. are eiecting delegates to the state con- vention. which is to be held in Meri' den next month.
 Papers filed in the office of the Hart ford town clerk include: Release Tine Brooklyn Savings Bank of Kningly. to the Nonotuck SIX Company.
 It is stated by the White Ribbon Banner that the Scotland. Conn, L.. T. L., has raised nearly SIP for the care of war orphan in France. At o'clock Thursday, in St. Pat rsck's church, an anniversary requiem high mass for Mrs. Sarah O'Connor was sung by Rev. J. H. Broderick.
 The town of East Lyme has appro- priated $500 to repair the Crescent Beach pier, a matter of interest to Norwich property owners in that vicin- ity.
 Spring millinery opening today at Collins, 67 Broadway.-adv. A new teacher, making seven Sis ters in all. has been added to the school of St. Josepf's Polish parish, Cliff street where there are now over 400 pupils.
 A Norwich man who was in Hart ford this week noted that the gilded dome of the capitol was lighted Tues day night for the first time in about four months.
 Relatives in New London of Lieu tenant William w. Belcher of the field artillery have received a cable message from him announcing his safe arrival overseas.
 Thursday evening Rev. G. c. Scriv- ener of Norwich, district superintend- ent, conducted a praise service and preached at the Federal Street Meth odist church in New London.
 Just received, carload of the very latest models of Sonora Talking Ma chimes at The Plaut- Gladden. Co,-adv. Mir. and Mrs C. E. Day of Hart ford have taken the James F. Con- stock house at Quaker Hill, Water ford. for the remainder of the season Mir. Day is stationed at the submarine base.
 Just now there are 24 children in the Rock Nook Home, cared for by ma tron and six assistants. There are four children outside the Home, for whom the United Workers are respon- sible.
 Tn Mantle at the special town meet i ing the budget for the ensuing year was cut about S1,150, making a total of about $34,000. To meet the arpro priaions it was voted to levy II mill tax.
 Rain prevented City Forester H. E Davis and his two helpers Thurs say | fro mtaking down more than one big | limb from the old South America thorn locust tree on Church stree which they are trying to remove. On Fairview reservoir the ice i breaking up some, but Stony Brook i stiH covered over, while Bog Meade l shows no evidences of thawing. Supt D. l.. Burnap estimates the thickness of the ice on the three reservoirs a fully two feet
 Coventry people are showing thei
 patriotism by tapping all the mapl trees and conserving sugar for tn
 army Some of the young people ar gathering the maple syrup to be use
 at social events, later. in the form c
 Liberty Sweets.
 Recent accessions to Peck Library
 Norwich Free Academy. include. (
 Newell Moran, Kwahn, the Hopi In
 dian. Mary r. Roulet Nixon. Tndia1
 Folk Tales. Mabel Powers, Stories tn
 Iroquois Tell, and Gilbert L. Wilso1
 Indian Hero Tales.
 John Kondrat, 3s, who died Wednes day of pneumonia at his home in Gov entry, was born in Austria -Hungar
 and had lived in this country severs
 years. He was 8 farmer, but worke
 occasionally in the mills in Rockvill
 He leaves his wife and five youn children.
 Mfr. and Mrs r. J. Miner, census er perts, working under the auspices 4 the Connecticut Bible society have re gently taken a through religious cer
 sus of the Protestant population the borough of Groton. At total 511 families was tabuiated contair ing 1902 persons.
 Sunday next, White Cross councl : Knights of Columbus, will rcceiv
 Easter communion in a body at tl
 early mass in St. Patricks churc . and their chaplain, Rev. Myies P. Ga
 win has suggested that the Norwic
 Town and GreeneviIle members ioi !. them that morning.
 The current Connecticut Citizen con { nenting on the action of the Sta :. Teachers association in favoring N, I tional Prohibition, mentions that u
 resolution, which the papers say ";
 adopted almost unanimously ";
 introduced by Principal Henry
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