Norwich bulletin., 1919-02-01
VARIOUS MATTERS
now at 5.17.

The best moonlight nights during
February will be from the 18th to the
18th.
In a number of places churches plan
the observance of the National Ia
Their and Son Week. Feb. 11-17.
An AmstoH young man, Private
James FloriAh has been honorably |
discharged rom the army and is at
home.
DR.. Curtis Bernards office will be
closed until Saturday. Feb. s.-adv.
February begins with day exact
" ten hours long, the increase since
the middle of December being fifty
four minutes.
Trolley passengers notice that the
turf at Park church, at the SIDE To-
ward the Academy is as green as II
might be in September.
This year Ash Wednesday, the be"
ginning of Lent, fails on March otn.
Easter Sunday will be April 2otE'
which is unusually late.
OF the two holidays this month,
Lincolns Birthday, the 18th, comes
On Wednesday and Washington's
Birthday, the I'D. falls on Saturday.
The Missionary committee of the
Central Baptist church has been Sc
| curing contributions of clothing 10 be
sent to the Mather school in the
| south.
Painters began Friday renovating
the former Mabrey house on Lower
Broadway, which is to be utilized as
| a Red Circle clubhouse for soldiers
| and sailors.
Another change has been made rel
alive to railroad communication DOCKS;
They will now be issued as before and
it will not be necessary to start them
| on the first Of the month.
At the fourth quarterly conference
o: Uncasville Methodist church kew.
| G., c. Tibbits was given very cor
dial invitation to return fer another
year
Don't forget the band dance, state
armory, Saturday, Feb. l. Whitman
tic, Conn.-adv.
At New Milford, Mrs. A. II. Benton,
| county chairman Of home work OF
The Holland County Farm bureau, will
speak the coming week for the Litch-
| field County Farm Bureau.
The Moosup journal states that
Miss Marcella Riley OF Norwich, for
! rlerly of Moosup, who underwent an
operation last Wednesday at st. Vim
cents hospital, Worcester, is recov-
ering.
At Danbury in the state shoot on
March 10, every company of state
guards in Connecticut will compete
for the handsome silver loving cup Of
fered by Brigadier General Lucien F.
Burpee.
BY a late ruling. persons selling
warehouse receipts representing spir-
its in storage will hereafter be held
lie BILE to special tax as they would OF
account of the sale of the spirits
themselves.
A circular has been received from
he civil service commission announc'
/ ing the open competitive examination
for both men and women, TO fill ex-
isting and future teaching vacancies
in the high school in the Philippine
Islands.
Young peoples rally, Central Bap'
tist church Come and tring YOU
friends tomorrow. $50 p. m.-adv.
Francis Perkins of Waterford ha.
purchased q house and one acre o.
land on the North road from Jordan
village in the town of Waterford. INT
place was formerly owned by Jane:
McNaughton and has been rented b!
James Young.
J
The Shelf Monthly and the Yale Cour
ant issued monthly at Yale, have
been combined into one publication t
| re known as the Yale Graphic an
l. will be issued semi monthly. begin
ming February u.
An interesting state conference o.
p church music will take place at Der
y kelley Divinity School, NJ ddletown, to
z day Saturday. a whole day pro
q gramme has been arranged and tn
81 new Church Music Society will b
q formally organized.
& The farmers of Tolland county an
q the boys and girls made a phenome
y nal showing at the Farmers Week eX
u llibitions in Hartford and for their ez
q hlbits of corn, potatoes, apples. egg
Is sheep and dairy products brougl
n home over $3.50 in prizes
y The carcass of a sturgeon is froze
e in the ice in Salmon river cove, Ea
Il Haddam. 1t is estimated it wou
e have weighed $50 pounds when aIiv
b Il is evident that the big fish went I
3 the river into the cove, BEGAN
n stranded in some way and died.
y Cleon Bell whose family former
- was on the Haley farm at Noank, ar
- who has been for nearly two yea
~ tNtlCtciS. WIVES " lTl6IluS ol itlSS pre-
nj ent location in Louveries, where ]
went direct from Verdun. His mott
or Mrs. Arthur Bell of Noluntow
. died about Christmas time.
- Groton borough is very much in f;
favor of building a new water tar
of greater capacity than the one no
N use. to stand near the present OF
- in Brandegee avenue, on the highe
loint of land in Groton borough
would do away with the great e,
pense Of building a reservoir at Fo
Hill.
Miss Addie Caldwell a teacher
Crosby High school Waterbury, wi
died Wednesday at the home of Mi
Frances Bowes in that city. h;
taught IN high schools. ircludir
woodstock Academy She was Il
daughter of H. P. Caldwell of All
boro, Mass. to which city the boz
was taken THURSDAY.