Norwich bulletin., 1919-09-09
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS Light vehicle lamps at 741 tonight
 The national c. A. R. convention i
 being held this week in Columbus, O Secretary of War Baker arrived il Paris for a war conference, one yea
 ago Monday.
 Two years ago Monday the 18th Div 1 ision, New England National Guart
 sailed for France.
 The cooling breeze that sprang ui | about 1e.Sb Monday night was mos
 welcome after a day of hot, sultr,
 weather.
 A decided upward trend in build | ing opera iors-throushout the countr,
 is shown in the latest reports iron
 trade sources During the war ac 1 tIvities we're curtailed
 Special communica tion of St. James | lodge, No. 2S, r. and A. NJ. tonight a l Masonic Temple, at 7.3o Work in frs 1 degree.-adv.
 The Thames river highway bridge | is almost completed. and the au- l, thorities are waiting for State High | way Commissioner Bennett to an | nounce the opening date Delegates from this state are at tending the supreme convention of the Foresters of America at Atlantic City this week. The delega tion from Con- . nectieut numbers twenty-two. Seth G. Haley for seven years prin- = cipal of the Collinsville High School
 has been appointed principal of the
 West Haven High School and will
 commence his duties there this week.
 Robert P. Potter. e5. of Sound
 Beach, died Saturday at the family home, after an illness of five weeks.
 He was born in Stonington and had lived in Stamford and Sound Bea ch 34 years
 The Fairfield County Republican organization became a reality Satur-
 day afternoon when meeting of republican leaders from all sections of the county adopted a constitution and bylaws.
 As the quadrennial general confer ence of the Methodist church in this country is due to meet next May, the old question of removing the ban on dancing from the book of discipline is brought forward again.
 On Thursday, September 4. Rev c. R. Atha. of Groton. began his four Heights Baptist church. The ami versary was not marked by any spe- cial observance this year.
 Dairy products amounting to the equivalent of 100 pounds of milk from every dairy COW in the United States according to figures compiled by the Department of Agriculture.
 With the opening of the Rhode Island state college for student regis tration on September Is. four import ant additions and changes in the teaching staff will be noted by stu dents in the upper classes.
 Avon on Sunday celebrated the centennial of the Congrega tional church. For months the various com mittees have been planning and work ing to make the affair success. The beautiful church has been redecorat- ed
 James O'Neil1, the celebrated actor who made Monte Christo famous. is buying up considerable real estate in liable to become the largest real es- tate owner in the city, says an ex- change.
 Whenever you think of sea food call on Powers Bros Quality goods. small blue point oysters.-adv.
 The surn of s3os.o7425 was expend- cd by the state council of defense during it's time activities, Of this sum, ss7.404.3o was spent In the United States department of labor un- der the control of the state council of defense.
 At San Francisco the twenty first annual national convention of the United Span sh War Veterans has closed with the reelection of William I Jones of New York as conmander-in 1 chief and the selection of St Louis as | the 1920 convention city.
 Rev. Joseph H. King. pastor of the l Catholic church in Moodus. and for fourteen years assistant pastor of i St. Francis R. c. church. Torrington. | was the guest of the Meriden Elks l Sunday. Father King is one of the best known EH>s in the state.
 Present day concern over the cost l of living gives point to the official | price comparisons, issued by the Unit sd States bureau of labor statistics. current wholesale prices of 51 com l nodities in ordinary everyday use.
 Sportsmen throughout the state nave been anxiousiy awaiting the ar rival of the open season on duck and other waterfowl which opens this ing of these birds is allowed for fourteen weeks or until January Is, 1920.
 Notices have been issued to local unions of railroad employees on the New Haven" system to meet to dis cuss the Plumb plan for management of the railroads of the country. The ! district meetings for Connecticut will De held in Hartford, Bridgeport and New Haven.
 Rev. Timothy NJ. Crowley. D. D., pastor of St. Mary's Star of the Sea church in New London announced on Sunday that Rev. Father Hosey of i Barlow has just been appointed cur ate, to succeed Rev. Edsard Walsh appointed pastor of the Catholic church in Noluntown.
 That condition of unrest, high prie- ,s and high wages will not be improv- d until the workman gets down to real work again is one of the state nents in a trade magazine edited and published by the employees of fac ory, 8 member of the Manufacturers association of Connecticut.
 Hundreds of letters intended for American soldiers in Siberia have gone astray because Of incorrect ad- 1resses, according to $. A. Cisier, i United States postal agent in Siberia. rho was sent there with the Ameri- | can expcditionary forces to look aft er the mail for the doughboy.
 The Connecticut cam pa ign for the sale Of Red Cross Christmas seals has ,een formally begun by the State commission acting as gents of the National Tuberculosis 1ri aI-+a h