Norwich bulletin., 1919-01-02
VARIOUS MATTERS


this evening.
Hundreds of holiday greeting cards |
were handled by the mailmen on New
Years day
Eastern Connecticut people who are
in Maine write home of snow two feet
deep there.
X. of C. Meeting tonight. First de-
gree.-adv.
Just now there are about SO pa
tents at the Norwich State Tubercu-
losis SanatoriHm.
Hotels and restaurants here enter
tanned numerous holiday dinner and
supper parties Wednesday.
A session was held as usual We'd
nesday at Norwich Free Academy, as
so much time had to be lost during
the fall term.
Hunters licenses expired Tuesday
the 3lst at midnight and hunters who
intend 20 go out after game from now
On must have a license for 1919.
Austin Pomeroy, 81. of Ellington,
who died early in the week was
Civil war veteran and belonged to
Burpee Post II, G. A. R., of Rock
vile.
Fifty printed calling cards for So
At the Mystic Methodist church on
| Monday evening, Rev. f. A. Legg of
Norwich Trinity NJ e. church spoke
on The Spiritual Interpretation of the
| Centenary.
a number of girls attended the re-
union of Camp Big Pine in New Ha
ven Friday They had been in pre-
vious summers at this camp of Rev.
| Fl. J. Wyckoff at Fairlee Lake, VI.
The planet Jupiter will be evening
| and Morning star until April %. then
| evening star till July %; then morn
! ing till October 81: then both eve
| ring and morning star till the end of
| the year.
Franklin Chapter, No. t. R. A. NJ,
works the Royal Arch degree tonight
at Masonic Temple at 100 adv.
There was a general cessation of
| business in Norwich Wednesday, al
| though in some of the stores employees
| were busy preparing for the big Jan
! uary sales which are always a feature
| of the opening year.
Tuesday noon a. large party of New
! London and Hartford young people
| vcntured on the ice on the duck pond
al Ocean Beach. The ice gave way
/ and seven CT The party, men and wo-
men, received a wetting.
Opportunity for one o. .wo children
to have homa training and care. Post
! Office box 104. Norwich Tovn.-adv.
The First New London troop, BOY
| Scouts of America, dedicated a roll of
! honor to the 50 members of the troop
| who are in the country's service We'd
nesday evening at o'clock, at st.
James church parish house.
Fine illustrated lecture at Bucking-
Ram Memorial this evening a. p. m
on the conservation of fue,. Engineers
| ficcnen and all interested please at
tepd.-adT.
! The c!ergynlen Of Norwich, in com
mon with tIS1se throughout tho coun-
Try, received a New Years gift from
the railroad administration of the
United States government in the form
II half-fare rates OF travel on all rail
road lines.
William J. Prentice of Hartford an
nn'inces the marriage of his daughter
Miss Agnes ]. Prentice and Geors'
Booth Of New London on Saturday
Dec. 81. After their return from q
trip to Boston, tley will live at Il
Brown street, Hartford.
Poultrv raisers in CONNECTICUT ar,
being urged by Robert Scoyi)le Fed
lraI FOOD administrator, to make Ger.
tain a record breaking output Of win
| ter eggs. Storage stocks Of eggs ar
twenty per cent less than d year ag'
and are dwindlinG rapidly.
At the union New Years Day ser
vices at 10 O'clock in Trinity Episc0
pal church there was the celebration
Of the holy communion by Rev. Rich
{ ard r. Graham, rector OF Christ churc
! who was assisted by Rev. J. Eldre
Brown, rector of Trinity
Private Herman 7. Brown, of Co
umbia arrived. home Christina
! Day from WiIoughb--, O.. where h
las been employed by the governmer
in the manufacture Of a gas seventy
| two times as strong as mustard 60
and which was perfected Just as tn
/ aTInistice was signed.
Today (Thursday) the decoration
will be removed from the wards at til
Norwich Sanatorium. after havi-
given great pleasure to the patient
for whom a special holiday fund We
contributed in the community thrOGg
the efforts of Mrs. Frederick A. Byrnt
and Miss Mary Il. Richards.
At a meeting Of the Shunoc Vale
Improvement society this CIhursday
evening in the Second Baptist churc
Shunoc Valley, a lecture viii be give
on The German People, or Why The
Lost the War. by Rec. DR., F. Fl.
- Wendall, rector in charge of CalyaI
= Episcopal church, Stonington,
Governor Holcomb, through II
Connecticut State Council of Defens
has sent a request to the war depar
ment for captured German machii
guns, one for each of the les town
and cities in the state to be placed ;
trophies on town greens. or 9th
places designated by local authorize