Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-16
VARIOUS MATTERS

I cottages dI Wdlcn 11lii. Dabo1rs Almanac predicts heavy l frost toward the week end.
 Surveyors are at work on the trunk
 line between Columbia and Hebron.
 Fresh fish and oysters arriving daily at Osgood's wharf.-adv.
 Saturday, St. Luke's Day, there will 1 be special services in the Episcopal | churches.
 FIX. Mathews, volume, The Boy l Scouts Book of Stories is being called
 for frequently at the Otis Library Early as it is, some of the suburban church societies are already preparing
 for holiday sales and entertainment. Taxes will be collected today at | the drug store of Geo. M. Rathbone, 1 West Side from Il Q. m. to l p. m.- ! adv.
 ! After half a day of uncertainty the | sun managed to shine Wednesday and 1 the temperature was that of belated summer day.
 1 John Maxson of the Post road. West erly has had a bumper crop of peaches He has picked HOO baskets and has | 100 more late ones for canning. An East Hampton correspondent notes that Miss Jennie Selden has re- turned from Putnam where she has beCn spending the summer months. The engagement is announced of Miss Victoria Crole of Mt Vernon. N Y, to David K. Strong of Amston. The wedding will take place at an early date.
 The firm of B. P. Learned and Co, Norwich. is sending out a useful and informing leafiet. Dwelling House HaZ- ards; How to Prevent Fires in the Home.
 At Wequetequock a few days ago at the Amos Chesbro farm a Russet ap- pIe and a Peck's Pleasan were picked from the same branch off a russet ap- pie tree.
 A worn clothing campaign for Near East Relief work will be conducted throughout the United States from Oc- tober 18th 10 22nd Connecticut will share in this work.
 Strangers in Norwich comment on the towns advantage in having such well equipped and well managed hotel as The Wauregan. where the profitable patronage is continuous
 Norwich is a grape-ea ting town. A carload of New York state Concords, 1000 4-pound baskets, sold by one local wholesaler in less than half this week.
 Lobsters, live. pound 35c- Scanops. quart, soc. Big variety of fresh fish, in cluding little snapper blues. Broadway Fish Market. 40 Broadway.-adv.
 Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Allen (Jes- sic Shaw) formerly of Norwich. have announced the marriage of their daughter. Mildred. and Walter H. Will Hams, Saturday evening, October 11th, at Brooklyn. N. Y
 Native potatoes show such decay and prices are so high, that Norwich firms are already receiving the cheaper Maine potatoes. One wholesale house averages three carloads a week. I50 bushels to a carload.
 Ar the annual town meeting at He bren, Arthur R. Gillette elected lie expeid S3.5e0 in repairing. the roads and bridges There are 100 miles of reads in the town to. care for. ;. The Abelf family of Lebanon. Conn, ] who occupied the Cottreil cottage on the Shore road. were delayed in re- son, who had pneumonia. The boy has recovered, says the Westerly Sun.
 Announcement was made by the Rev. John F. Ryan. rector of St Peters that commencing this week. the pupils attending St. Peters parochial scnool would be provided with free text books.
 New York papers mention that The Charles F. Moves Company has leased for Robert F. Simon to the United ty one years. IT West Thirty third Street at aggregate rental of $200,- eco.
 It is claimed that hunters are ignor- ing the law which reads: Every per- son who shall take or attempt to take except for the purpose of protecting property, any skunlls before February 1st and October 31st inclusive, shall be fined not more than s25.
 Mrs: Samuel Gaylord 43. native of in Manchester Tuesday morning About a year ago. Mrs. Gaylord suffer ed an attack of influenza and never regained her health. She leaves her husband and young daughter.
 Some of the Killingworth boys met
  Rev. Lydia Hartig of Killingworth, former Congregational pastor at South Killingly, in Miss Hartig's cottage at Saybrook Manor Friday evening and discussed plans for organization.
 Stamp collectors hereabouts will be keen to secure specimens of postage stamps of the new Peoples Republic l of the Ukraine. which are triangular, i typifying the dominance of the Chris 1 tian faith over the Mohammedan. The l form stands for the Holy Trinity.
 Mrs. Prudence Gardner nearly 100 l years of age. is the second oldest of the, four known oldest persons in Connec- t1cut. native of North Stonington 1 she was 99 July IT. Her entire life | has been spent in her native town, the | past II years in bed, due to 8 broken i leg.
 Connecticut Unitarians learn that the | organization of a Unitarian 1aymen's league will be undertaken at the Bal | timore session of the General Confer ence. It will take the place of the Ma tional Federation of Mems Clubs now dissolved, and will be national in it's 1 scope.
 Carrie F. Wy1ie. daughter of Mrs Charles Wyhe of Manchester Green i and Louie B. Waterman, son of MT l Mrs. Charles l.. Waterman of Groton. 1 who were married Saturday evening at l St. Mary's Episcopal church. Manches- | ter by Rev J. s. Neil. win reside in 1 Groton. !,
 The United States Civil Service com mission announces for Nov. an ex- | animation for Deputy Chief UN $. | Game Warden. for men. A.vacancyS in i the Bureau of Biological Survey, Le- partment ot Agriculture, Washingto,t l D. sC. $2.500 to $3.oo0 year, win be filled from this examination.