Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-17

K. of C. meeting tonight. First de-
gree. Sunday second degree.-adv.
Some of the districts are adding to
TIE length of the daily school sessions,
to make up for lost time during the
Influenza cases.
Prominent Templars from this state
were in Boston Wednesday attending
q meeting of the grand commandery,
Knights Templar.
The Spaulding property on Main
street, New London, has been sold for
the Savings Bank of New London, TO
NJ. A. Avery of Groton.
Not for long time has Norwich
had unemployed men standing about
the streets, as is the case since the
arms plant stopped work.
This (F'riday) afternoon, the Wom-
ans Home Missionary society of Park
church is to hold a meeting at the
Osgood Memorial Parish House.
Dealers hereabouts report a Won
Grrfully good season for fur sales, at
tributable to the rumor that prices are
to advance rather than shrink next
season.
The Farm Loan Association Of the
western part of Tolland county held
its annual meeting in the rooms of the
farm bureau at Rockville Tuesday af-
ternoon.
This week the Otis library has sent
to the distributing agency at New
London it's sixth box of books contrib
uted for soldiers and sailors, about
70 volumes.
This is the last week to pay your
January water bills-adv
Children have been enjoying the
skating on the pond near Ford's fod-
Ell by the Fairgrounds associa ion.
Some Of the skates claim the ice is
seven inches thick.
In Waterbury Tuesday morning
George b. Hathaway son of Mrs
Hannah Hathaway, of Ellington, mar
ried Miss Mary T. Mitchell, formerly
visiting nurse in Rockville.
At Bolton, Station Agent Fl. B. De-
Wolf and Mrs. DeWolf are i'll with
! influenza at their home. James Con-
rors, teiegrapher at Steele's, is recov-
| cring from the disease as is also Mrs.
| Cunnors.
Connecticut women delegates went
! to Nortntieid Mass, Thursday to at
! tend the mid-winter conference of the
! leaders Of the Mortified clubs Of the
| eastern states, which will be held fog
| three days.
Philip NJ. Howe was e1ecsed presi-
| dent of the Rockville Chamber OF
! Commerce at its annual meeting and
| banquet Wednesday evening IL the
| Rockville House. Forty two members
were pre- ent.
| Visitors from a number of state
towns VIII so to West Hayen today
FRIDAY to inspect the Methodist
| Home for tia Aged. Donations for
the home are now being received by
| Methodist churches.
Don't forget your water bill addi-
! tons after the 20th.-adv.
All members Of local draft boards In
| ,he state OF Connecticut have beer
! INVITED to attend q banquet to DC
| gwen in New Haven toni-ht (Friday)
which viii take The form of a closin.
Ct the work Of the various boards.
TIE open meeting of the Rev. Dan.
iel Mullen Assembly, 4th degree, X O
c., scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 10Th hal
been postponed. The next regula
meeting will be held Sunday, Feb. 9d
at 4 p. m.-ady.
The NorWich Red Cross has issue,
az appeal to workers old and new t
meet al the EIEs' Home, Monday AZ
|
50 refugees. either furnishing the ma
trrials or working on material 20 d
provided.
The unprecedented rise in the pric
Of necessary Supplies brought The r.
capita cost at the Connecticut Stat
Hospital for the Insane at Middleton
IN A per cent. IN the year endin
} Sept. 80, as compared with the pre-
ceding year.
Fast game Of basket ball, Saturda
, nicht at the "Y," Jewctt City. rs. tn
'Y." Come out and see a real game
adv.
5 Miss Sarah Dono'lue and Ssrg
James Coleman, L. s. NJ. c.. waY
7'arried st s.. Macy's rectory, Ne
, London Wednesday morning. by Pc
= John Sheehan. The attendants WEI
| Miss Carrie Mahoney and Willial
LOTUS of Groton.
A teachers institute IS to be held tc
cay (Friday) in the Center schoo
Ellington. Tho towns included in tt
institute are TclIand, Ellington, Son
ers and East Windsor. The mornln
session will open at 9 and the after
room session at l o'clock.
AS Saturday, Feb. 8. is the mint
- anniversary of the establishment
tie Boy Scout movement in Aneric
there is plan to have the anniveI
4 sary celebrated through the churcht
by special services Sunday, Feb.
D dealing with boys welfare.
Robert Palmer, 90. died Wednesda
4 from pneumonia at the hoine Of Ray
4 mond Palmer. his brother in Andove
lie was the son of Walter Palmer
! North Coventry, one of a family of /
His parents recently celebrated the
4 fiftieth, wedding anniversary.
I Although building activity was hal
3 ed during the war, the United Worke
I committee in charge OF erecting Il
I rev Rock Nook Children's Home {
4 the site including the Norwich Roo,
/ club grounds continues to consider Il
\ plans drawn for that building
Collectors of the new emergenc
revenue tax especially emphasize TIL
Z on the very day that law goes in
A effect every dealer covered by tn
1 tax must send an inventory in dupl
1 cate to the internal revenue cole
tors and pay the increased tax.
! Lucretia Shaw chapter, D. A. R,
4 New London, announces that at Il
/ state session in Norwalk 4 VIII Or
~ ent the name Of Mrs George Ma
- nard Minor, of Waterford. rs & ca
= didate for endorsement for election
4 the office of president general.
Mrs. II. T. Arnold is in charge
1 the Red Cross sewing classes to beg
a Monday and continue through f