Norwich bulletin., 1918-01-21
UlaeRallktin. Norwich, Monday, Jan. 21, 1918.
VARIOUS MATTERS

Light vehicle lamps at 5.1s o'clock this evening.
 "The Yarn Shop" is closed until January .25rd.-adv.
 The last light snow is helping pro- tect the grass in parks and on lawns.
 Safety razor blades sharpened. E, Kirby, 22? Main St., Norwich.---adv
 The Norwich Golf club closes today for the remainder of the winter sea- son.
 The Rockville C. E. Union held a union meeting at Holland Friday eve ming.
 Some of the Norwich woodyards worked Sunday, to supply the demand for fuel.
 The water office will be open today continuously from a. m. till 8 p. m. adv.
 An Essex patient, Calvin Tucker, has been admitted as a patierk to the Nor wich State Farm.
 Elmer Doyle of Noank has purchased a wood lot in Ledyard and is prepar- ing to set up saw there
 Farmers about the country are find- ing that wells are filling up, as a re- suit of recent heavy rains. . There was a rush to do shopping on Saturday because of the enforced hol- i6ay of the dry goods stores today. watering trough at the junction of
 Sunday was wintry throughout the twenty-f -four hours, the mercury re- maining near Is degrees even at noon.
 Additions will be made to all water bills remaining unpaid after today adv.
 Sunday afternoon sixty-five persons visited the Otis Library reading room. Miss Virginia E. Hall was in charge.
 A number of pupils of the Wi:sori- vile school are being sent to the In- termediate department in North Gros venordale,
 The Progressive Missionary Club Of the Central Baptist church meets this week with Mrs. Franklin H. Brown, 124 Laurel Hill avenue.
 An anniversary requiem high mass for Mrs. Mary Sullivan was sung in 4.;o O o clock by Rev. J. H. Broderick.
 The Somers Creamery has been transferred to it's branch creamery in Springfield, Mass. W Nj. Cushman has been manager of the company for ten years.
 The stores are all closed today, bu. the water office will be open from 8 a. m. till p. 11.-adv.
 Dr. Frank Smith, who recently pur- chased the Barrows place at Vernon Center is stocking his bird pens with choice breeds, purchased from all over the country. 44--..-a--- .=e=-
 Members of rural school committees, where district schools have an abun- dance of seasoned wood to heat school rooms, have the advantage of their city friends just now.
 Just S1S,466 are employed in Con- necticut factories according to the latest statistics in the state labor bu- males and 5,51S females. The twenty signers necessary to guarantee the Extension School of the Farm Bureau in cooperation with Storrs College have been secured at Coventry. The school will last four days.
 Fresh scallops, Long Island clans and oysters received by express to in- sure against freezing. Phone IA or TIT. Powers Bros.-adv. Methodists are appointing delegates to the annual Southern New England Conference, to be held in Providence the second week in April. The con- ference was held in Norwich two years ago.
 Among the service flags flying al Pomfret is one at the home of Ellery Baker. It has two stars. one for Ar mold and the other for Roland Baker A flag at the home of Joseph Hanley has star for his son Owen Hanley When the Grosvenordale Woman: Club met Thursday afternoon with
 Mrs. Chester Greenlaw, Dr. Valerie l Parker of Hartford, who spoke in Nor. wich Sunday afternoon, was the guest i of Mrs. Greenlaw and addressed the club
 In a report made to congress the chief of engineers advises that after . i preliminary survey and examination of Mantle Bay, Conn, it has beer | found inadvisable to construct break. waters there so as to make it har.
 bor of refuge.
 The Y M c. A. hall will be com fortable tonight for the concert by th' Lotus Male Quartet. Tickets for tn, course of three only $1.-adv. A service flag is flying at il Churcl
 street. the home of Benjamin r. Pen dieton, who is in the navy. Anothe
 service flag at the home of Mrs. Elf l fie B. House, IA Church street, is fo
 her son, Sergeant Harvey House, nov
 at Chattanooga, Tenn.
 John G. Wightman of Staffor, Springs, appointed by the state. to hay, charge of the issuance of ali automo
 bile licenses in Holland county and
 portion of Windham and New Londol
 counties, is to be in Rockville toda, | (Monday), to issue licenses.