Norwich bulletin., 1918-12-03
VARIOUS MATTERS

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 In East Norwich Monday morning the mercury was down to Is degrees. Throughout the day it did not Set above 40.
 The diet during and after influenza. Horlick's Matted Milk. nourishing, di- gestible.-adv.
 William A. Miner, 75, an East Had dam farmer, dropped dead of heart failure in the yard of his home Sun day morning.
 Most Norwich families are observing Hoover week by trying to make the Thanksgiving turkey stretch from Thursday to Thursday.
 About 5000 Connecticut car owners have reserved their 1918 numbers for next year and about 1900 commercial cars will carry their old numbers.
 It was on Dec. 1st, TAI, that Samuel Kirkland, the founder of Hamilton col lege, was born at Norwich, Conn. He died at Clinton, N. T., Feb. 2S, 1908.
 A Norwich man recalled Monday that Dec. 2d last year men were cut ting and carting off eight or nine inch ice at the Witch Hazel pond, Uncas- vile.
 The Order of Scottish Clans, the largest of any organization of Scotch men and their descendants in America. celebrated it's 10th anniversary Sat urday.
 Xmas sale of fancy articles today and tomorrow, at Buckingham Me norial by Mrs. Hadley G. Gray.-adv. Three more Iifeboats for the new steamer nearly ready to be launched a nf 10 works arrived at Noank freight yard Friday
 At Westbrook, a sneak thief entered c. A Grosvenor's coop Wednesday night and took the choice birG which had been fattened for the family dinner Thanksgiving day.
 When officers are installed for St. Joseph's Tierney cadets at Noank vm Thursday evening, Jan. 2, St. Mary's T. A. society of Norwich has been in vited to be present.
 It is probable that a summer session at Yale university will make it possi- ble for law student to cover the equivalent of an entire years work and thus save the year missed. A PendIeton Hill correspondent men tions that Miss Mary Chapman has | finished work in the Shoestring mill at Laurel Glen and has gone to Eagleville, where she is employed.
 Through the earnest efforts of the people of Rockville and Vernon, the town of Vernon at present stands sixth out of the 16S towns in the state in the war savings stamp campaign.
 All Y. M. c. A. Auxiliary members urged to attend meeting today at 3 D m.. at No. 1 Rockwell terrace. Special musical programm.-adv
 From Deep River comes the news that William Frye has resumed wori at the power house of the Shore Line Electric Railway company, having re covered from injuries received by { fall.
 A public meeting is to be held il Ellington town hall this (Tuesday evening, when c. D. Hine, secretary O the state board of education, will giv' an address. Supt. Leon c. Staples vii preside.
 At Wequetequock, Mir. and Mrs Dwight Bromley have received worC from MT. Bromley's brother, Horac, Bromley, from overseas. He state. that he is enjoying the country and il in good heath.
 It is mentioned in Saybrook Poin news that Mrs. William F. White, for merly of Ledyard, has returned iron Ware, Mass, where she spent severa weeks with her mother, who recentl- broke her hip.
 The Merry Four will give a danc in T. A. B. hall Wednesday evening December 4. Rowland's Jazzy Orches tra will furnish the music.--adv.
 It is estimated that over 85 Ter cent of the open grown Connecticut tobacc has been removed from the sheds an is being made ready for asserting o being bundled to be taken to the ware houses for sorting.
 A Hartford paper says: Edward N Day who was taken down with typhoi fever last summer after his Red Cros work in Washington, has returned t , Hartford after recuperating at his ol home in Colchester.
 Monday at 8 o'clock in St. Patrick church, when the rector Rev. John F Broderick, sang requiem high mas for Corporal Anthony Bonin, Jr, kille in action in France ,an American fla draped the catafalque.
 Special car No. 400 of the New Yorl New Haven and Hartford railroad with General Storekeeper Haynee an a force of clerks from New Haven, i on it's round of the state. leaving sup plies at the railroad stations. Delegates from Connecticut are { attend the congress for church unit . to be held in Philadelphia Dec. to
 attenald by more than 100 representa- tiVes df leading Protestant denomina tions throughout the United States. Dowf at the Norwich state farm fc inebriales the 30 men under th
 watchful eye of pr. F. s. Wilcox hay their own explanation of the fact ths
 not one of them developed a case ( . influenza during the recent epidemi
 At the New London Elks' lodge of so,
 row Sunday those .memoraized wf
 have died during the year were Davi il R. Young, Richard Forest, John Ma
 gulre. Earl ". Hyde, Arnold N. Fetct
 CT, Morton r. Plant, Joseph P. Brad
 The capitol dome at Hartford. whic t was closed for the duration of tf
 war, will soon be open to the publ again, according to Comptroller Mo
 ris c. Webster. whenever it becom, . possible to spare a man to run u
 elevator.
 Towboats and barges in various ha,
 bors and rivers of the state are ayir ," tne new hags of the United Stat,
 railroad administration. These fla,
 have white field, with red horde = and the letters U. S. R. A. in the ce1 ~ ter in blue.
 There are number of meteor shov
 CTS in December most of them m
 sufficiently brilliant to attract gener > attention, although during the ngh
 from Dec. 10 to Dec. 12 meteors rad ating from point in Gemini are som @ times visible in numbers.
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