Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-28
VARIOUS MATTERS


 Light vehicle lamps at 4.5o o'clock this evening.
 The holiday candy sales tn Norwich were the biggest in years. Scailops secured by Noank fisher men are bringing s1.25 gallon. The last few, chilly nights have end ed, the flowers, but lawns and pastures continue fresh and green Christmas gale of fancy articles Dec. 1. and 3. Buckingham Memorial, Mrs Hadley C.. Gray.-adV.
 : The coming Sunday, St. Andrews day will be specially commemorated | in the Episcopal churches.
 The Thanksgiving morning mass at o'clock in St. Patrick's church was read by Rev. Myles P. Calvin.
 The state board of control at 8 meeting this week appropriated $1o,- 0V0 for fish hatcheries in the state.
 The Holland county jail, which has been empty for three weeks, has one prisoner at present, awaiting his trial Canterbury grange has been invited to visit Norwich grange at an early date and give two numbers on the program.
 It is mentioned that, Robert Chap man of Groton, has returned to his duties as conductor on the Groton and Stonington line. l Home lodge of Groton is to hold a fair at which there will be a parcel post table, to which Rebekah lodges about this section are contributing.
 Boy Scouts of America report front city hall 11.S0 a. m. today. Red Cross seal advertising. Local council.-adv
 The meeting of the Norwich east district wornans foreign missionary society is to be held at the Moosup NJ. E. church Tuesday, Dec. 2, opening at 10:3o.
 There will be the national observ- ance of Home Mission day, Sunday, the sth by the churches of the Church of Christ denomination throughout the country.
 A Stafford Springs young man, Pri- vate Allen Nj. McLagan has returned from France and has been transfer red to Go. F, 57th infantry, at Camp Dix, New Jersey. j-t
 Producers of honey in. and. about Norwich are able to sell all that they can furnish at 50 cents d pound. . Four or five years ago just as good honey brought 200.
 The road leading from the Norta Stonington trolley station 10 the Providence and New London turnpike has been thoroughly repaired and is in excellent condition.
 Boy Scouts of America report front city hall 11.30 a. m. today, Red Cross ! seal advertising. Local council.-adv Some of the Norwich barrel gangs could not be suppressed, and kept ul the old tradition of barrel burning Thanksgiving night on Jail Hill, tht West Side and at the Falls. A party of Moosup men including Rev. c. $. Nightingale came to Nor wich Tuesday evening to hear the evangelist Gypsy Smith, Jr., give aI impressive sermon on The New Birth
 When Sloan Lodge, No. g., A. F and A. M celebrated the 50th ann4ver- sary in Masonic hall, Saybrook, Tues day evening. two hundred officers from the surrounding towns were in voted.
 Although the November moon i: due. to quarter Sunday at 11:45 q. Tn. the skies have been 50 cloudy sine 1t was new, on the 22nd, that t hai scarcely been glinpsed by storm . wearied world.
 Following inspections of the tu OGFCuNOSlG jDSlllullOnS lA llE Slel the Employees Tuberculosis Relief as sociation of New Haven, recommend that fire resisting roofs be applied all such buildings.
 Sale of. Christmas novelties by Mis Maud c. Buckingham. 66 McKinle avenue, Monday, Dec. 1st, and contin uiug daily until Christmas. Hour from d. ID. to $50 p. nl. Article from 25 cents up.-adv. --.-t One of the branches of the govern ment service for which men are bein q recruited just now is the aviatio section, where, after an enlisted ma 5, is assigned to a seaplane flight ere ,1 his pay is increased fifty per cent.
 The United States civil servic y commission announces for Dec. 50 a examination for mine inspector.
 vacancy in the Indian Service, Senet Agency, Oklahoma, at $2,000 a yea A will be filled from this examination. V At a Thanksgiving service he Thursday morning at 9:So at Plaii ek field Congregational church Rev. C. Darby of Moosup preached al . the service flag was taken down
 that time. This flag has twenty stal
 John G., Wightman, deputy autom
 bile inspector of Holland county, h
 
 and vicinity 1 place of Ralph s& Young of Danielson, who will asst George H. Bradford of MontVille f
 New London county.
 Frank M. Tyler of Manchester, v $ purchased the lumber from the wo
 lot at the ,Somers Four bridges fro
 the late DT. A. L. Hurd has plac
 his sawmill on the site and has a |
 gang of men at work. About 1,0o0,C
 feet of lumber will be cut off.
 A carrier pigeon marked No. 1 76 with nineteen in square and t
 letter H. P, below, appeared at t CT county jail at Holland recently. was fed and remained around in f pc yard for several days and then d
 appeared as suddenly as 1t came.
 The captains appointed by t
 chairman of the Red Cross in Hebr ! have completed their work and s95 has been seen to Joseph Clark, of
 lumbia, chairman of that section
 the state. This report does not
 clude Gilcad the northern part of |
 town.
 Postmastere have been notified u the following countries refuse to a init to their mails articles beari rnx non-postage Christmas stamps ,n other adhesive charity stamps or w. bels: Guatemala. Uruguay, Portui
 (tf they resemble regular posts
 stamps)
 Local dentists learn that Samuel StodeL organizer of the Dental Wol htB ers' Union, declared in New Y, this week that the makers of ia so- teeth may strike unless the union v,~ recognized and the union lal
 stamped onto every set of false te ou turned out. ..Sl Norwich friends of Colonel ( S~e Mrs. Charles H. Sherfiu of New Y 4hok SHaa~x rnux.a wooded