Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-29
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Norwich, Monday Dee. g. 1919
VARIOUS MATTERS

The December moon quarters to- | morrow, the Scth, at OPS a. m. All the almanacs predict that 1919 Is going ont with a severe cold wave. The Peck library has been presented copy of Torquate Tasso's Jerusalem l Delivered.
 I The Thursday evening prayer meet | ing of Trinity Methodist church is to be omitted this week.
 1 At present the 1S-apre pond of John I Fl. Ford at East Great Plain, Norwich, is covered with 6 Ia inch ice. Certain ef the suburban schools be- l gin the winter term today the 29th, l dosing only for New Years day.
 Fifty printed calling cards for 50 cents at the Bulletin oflee.-ady.
 Sundays mild temperature was an agreeable surprise. coaxing out crowds l of stfoilers and fleets of motorists. 1 Although Saturday was dull day | Of thaw and damp, the streets were I crowded and stores did a big post Christmas business
 I The reading room at the Otis libra l " was in charge of Miss Sadie J. 1 Dawson during Sunday afternoon. There were 1s5 visitors.
 i The December edition of the Southern New England Telephone company directory was issued Satur- day and became effective Sunday. 1 It has been learned by friends here that, being unable to find desirable l house to rent. Mrs. Adam Reid has purchased bungalow in Los Angeles
 By a typographical error Saturday it was stated that Rev. Felix J O'Neill had sung in verse the beauties of Stafford's lonely hills; it should have heen lovely hills.
 Fletcher post members learn that American Legion posts in the United States and foreign countries now total s,s61, as announced at national head quarters in Indianapolis.
 A Norwich buyer who returned from New Yorl; Saturday states that now is the time to purchase linoleums and carpets. which are due for sharp sdvance in price after Jan. 1st. 1 Help a great cause by making Christmas and New Years gifts of bondsSor equivalent to St. Marys Di- amond Jubilee Fund.-adv Christmss eve postcards received in Norwich Saturday from the Steiner family told of wonderfully pleasant r weather at Miami. which winter resort Is full of life and gayety this season
 The Christmas festival of Trinity Episcopal church is to be held Tues day evening at o'clock in the Sun 1 day school room. The rector. Rev. J Eldred Brown, is superintendent ol the school. ~
 During these winter days, when the half dozen deer in Mohegan park have their rations, Supt Edward A. Smitt ha sto watch them. or the biggest dee' will eat It's own corn and that of al the others.
 A former Norwich boy, Major Ceci z. Young, elder son of Mrs. Lilliar , Toote Young of Norwich. was recently J appointed commanding officer of Nor, gan general ordnance depot. Soutl Amboy. N. J.
 1 During the morning service at Parl 1 Congregational church Sunday tn, l pastor, Rev. Samuel H. Howe. D. D. | baptized the infant son nf Mr. ant Mrs, Clifford M. Story of Hackensaek N. J., Frank Puiien Story.
 See the New Year in at the soeia and dance at the Armory, New Year, eve. Tickets soc. war tax extra. Goot music. a good floor, and good tim. to begin the year. Given by the Rober 10. Fletcher Post, and the State Guard -adv.
 rI The memorial pamphlets preparei s by the French government for tn | members of the American army wh ie served overseas have been distribute ( to the various recruiting stations, in Il elndinx those in Connecticut. si One of those in attendance at tn
 Services at the Church of the Goo Shepherd Sunday was Maturin \
 Whlttemere. now of Lancaster, Mass h,,& ryI,4 I.s. {.
 the Norwich Universalist church. , Wednesday evening, Dee. 31. from }, 10 10 o'clock, the United Congrega i, lional church is to give Rev. Alexar l, der H. and Mrs. Abbott New Year
 eve reception. The committee i
 charge is under Mrs. B. P. Bishop direction.
 The new rnatron at the Eliza Hunt
 lngton Memorial home on Washingto 5, street Norwich, is Mrs Roberta Snod
 grass of New York. She succeed
 Miss Ladd, most popular matrol
 who resigned because of illness, an
 Is now in Boston.
 The United States civil service con
 mission announces for Jan 20 an e1
 animation for assistant airplane 1T
 spector. A vacancy in the office of ti
 experimenting constructor of aircraf M C' N. navy, ahIOIl, O.. dL Sl.zU a Qa lc will be filled from this examination. r In continuance of the Christm; V spirit Park church choir sar 4 Christmas music Sunday under dire tion of Chorister Eben Learned. u
 numbers including Bridges beautif
 anthem, Behold Thy Servant, aI
 Davies Little Town of Bethiehel tI Connecticut. teachers are interest,
 In the fact that New York publ
 Echool teachers will complete pla1
 during the holidays for a legisiati-
 campaign to get at once instead
 Jan. 1, 1922, the full pay increa ar granted them in the new educate A' law.
 By the will of John Egnont Sch
 merhorn of New York. who left
 estate of over s250 900. his nephe
 Amos Cutting Schemerhorn, who ma VI rieci Miss Georgia Williams, daught
 of MT. and Mrs. Charles P. William - summer residents of Stonington, T neives life income from $149,s0o As the organist at Christ Episcet
 church, William F. Habekotte, renal
 In Cincinnati because of the serio
 Illness of his mother, Raymond
 Sherman played yesterday for t
 second Sunday and was organist al
 Christmas day. Robert Valentine
 Westerly . substituted for sevel Sundays.
 It was announced Sunday that thu
 Is to be a solemn high requiem ma
 i1 St Patrtck's church Friday,
 which parishioners will have the (
 portunity of receiving holy eommuni to be offered for the repose of the s,
 of a former pastor. Rev. Hugh Trean
 whose funeral takes place at Wat, - bury today (Monday).