Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-18
VARIOUS MATTERS

At the next session of the legisla
 ture it is planned to present a bi1
 providing for. the reorganization of th naval militia.
 Scallops. oysters and long clans al Powers Bros.-adv.
 for the repose of the soul of William
 McHa1e, was sung in St. Patrick
 church Friday by Rev. J. H. Broderick
 The parcel post department of thu Norwich post office is being heavily
 patronized at the present time on ac-
 count of the express strike in New York.
 |. Those orchard owners fortunate enough to have apples for cider are getting fifty cents per gallon for ci- l der. Formerly sweet cider sold for cents per gallon.
 i Exemplifca ton Second Degree at K. of C.. rooms. Sunday afternoon at p. m.-adv.
 Local alumni were interested in the
 fact that Williams college held a l Victory celebration Friday when medals were presented all Williams
 men who served in the late war 1 Eastern Connecticut members have been notified that a meeting and 1un- | cheon of the Textile Finishers' asso- citation will be held at the Hotel Penn l sylvania, New York, October 20th. Throughout the diocese of Hart ford tomorrow Sunday, the offering 1 in the Catholic churches will be for Cardinal Mercier. There are in the diocese 2o5 parishes and 50 missions. Mrs Bradley ballet medium at Spiritual Academy Sunday.-adv. Former Norwich residents Captain and Mrs. Richardson Jewell, of the Salvation Army, are now located in Danbury and have been in New York attending congress of Salvation Army officers.
 Darco nd u-Ji oe C roop,u Tuesday. Oct. 21st at D. m.-Ad- mission 25.-adv.
 The worn clothing drive for the Near East sufferers is being managed by Mrs. E. H. McDonough. Room s1, Hartford Trust Company Building, tel ephone Charter 7665.
 Friends and neighbors called in- formally Wednesday on Mrs. Martha Allen, of 90 Williams street, Norwich, the home of her son. Frank H. Allen, the date being her e5th birthday. She received gifts. flowers. etc.
 Fresh caught native smelts and snapper blues today at Powers Bros.- adv.
 Turkeys are selling at 60 cents pound retail, and are not plentiful in the wholesale market. but as this is between seasons for turkeys, there is no definite knowledge as to what the Thanksgiving prices will be-
 AccOFolng to the hSures announced Thursday night by the Harvard En- dowmert Fund the halfway mark in the drive for s15. .250.000 has nearly been reached, the total for the whole country standing at s6,595, 900.
 Wet weather and cold nights have so interfered with the forma ton of nectar as seriously to deplete the bees food supply. Between five and fifteen pounds of sugar must be fed to each swarm before cold weather if they are to survive.
 The Norwich State Hospital, in com mon with other state institutions, has received a printed set of all laws re- Iating to state paupers- The phamph- let is compiled by Colonel Robert O. Eaton. agent of the department of state agencies
 Come in Saturday evening and see what a bargain you will get at Powers Bros.-adv.
 The biennial session of the gen church in Baltimore from October 21 to 25 will serve as the beginning of the celebration of the 156 anniversary of the founding of the Universalist church in America.
 The marriage is announced of Miss HildG More Trimmer of Seattle 1 Washington, formerly of Old Lyme and B. Percy Close of Hartford We'd nesday evening at St. Bartholomews church, New York. Rev. Wiifred S.-I
 
 Manufa cturers learn that so active are silk thieves a band is known to be negotiating for silk mill through which 1t is hoped to convert necessary changes in manufactured goods to permit their sale without de- tection.
 Fresh lot of snapper blues for Sat urday, Scallops, quart so; oysters the best TO; long and round clans. Broad way Fish Market 40 RrOa5 Nav-ady
 Delegates to the state Baptist con- vention at Norwich from Ansonia First Baptist church have returned home much pleased with the success an opportunity to meet Rev. F. F. Gates. former pastor of the Anson:a church
 The public utilities commission has approved the plans of the Con- necticut Co. for the use it's lines in this state of 40 single truck, double end one-man safety cars of semi steel construction, each having a capacity of g passengers and weighing 16,000 pounds.
 The United States Civil Service commission announces for November 25, an examination for typewriter re- pairman. for men. A vacancy in as- sistant typewriter repairman, office Of Federal Board for Vocational Educa- tion, at $e0o a year, will be filled from this examination.
 During the first eight months of this year reports show that on the New Haven and the Central New England railroads there was a decrease of thirty-one in the number of persons killed and decrease of 1.294 in the number of persons injured, as compar- ed with the similar period of 1918.
 The State W. c. T. U paper, The White Ribbon Banner, is issued na year since it's first issue several years ago, has been 25 cents. Beginning with the October number it must be 50 cents by vote taken at the state irp WIlIimantic this week
 The will of Emily S. Sullivan of Westerly R. L, offered for probate in l New York disposes by specific be- quests of about $1oo,0o0. She leaves $27, GOO each to her daughters, Mary Louise Sullivan and Kathleen B. An az>u