Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-14
Ul1e Bniistin.
 Norwich, Friday, Nov. t4. 1919
VARIOUS MATTERS


 , The November moon is in it's last quarter today. the 14th, at 10.40 a. m.
 Two weeks from yesterday will be falls on the 27th.
 Fancy fresh salmon and other varie- ties of fish. Osgood's wharf. today adv.
 |. It has been announced from New Haven that there will be no change in the railroad schedules for the pres ent.
 This Is Juvenile Book Week and many adults have improved the op- portunity to select children's holiday gifts from the attractive volumes of- fered. ss The Armistice day speaker at South Manchester High School was Supt. F. A., Verplanck, Norwich Free Acade- my alumnus.
 There isa proposition to celebrate Thanksgiving hereafter as Arnistice Day, in observance of the holiday first noted by the Pilgrims at Plymouth in 1891.
 John H. Day has sold to the state two acres of land near Saybrook Junction, containing good sand and gravel, which will be used for the state roads.
 A meeting of the Connecticut Shoe Retailers association was held at Bonds, in Hartford, Wednesday aft ernoon and was followed by a din- ner at 6.S0 o'clock.
 Y. M. C., A. rummage sale today, Thayer building. Special bargain in army Quilts-adv.
 A recent Halloween dance at Lyme netted s100 which has been add ed to the towns memorial fund. Some thing over twenty-five thousand has already been raised. H.4 A Holland correspondent mentions that Mrs. Bessie Bailey of Toledo, O., ] who has been spending numher of weeks with Mrs. Samuel Simpson, left Wednesday for home.
 Cards received from Dr. L. NJ AL J lyn, of Mystic, who Is on. a vacation in the Berkshires, state that he has found a great deal of snow and that the weather is very cold.
 Young people. be on the job. Sun day. Union meeting. D. m.. Trinity Methodist church.-adv.
 James Watrous has sold the Fisf farm on Fishtown road, Mystic. tC Manning Thomas of New London. Tlt farm consists of several acres of lan6 and a large fruit orchard
 A drove of 45 Western young cattle passed through Lyme the other morn ing bound Hamburg way. going to the Alfred Mitchell farm bordering Salem They were unloaded from the cars al Lyme.
 Half of November will end tomorrow (Saturday), yet chrysanthemums marigolds and other hardy flower: continue to bloom, as the frost tt date has not heen severe enough tt blacken vegetation.
 Just received a new line of specially engraved private greeting cards fol Xmas and the New Year. Step in and see samples at The Bulletin Office Jol Room.-adv.
 From Lebanon, Joseph B. Blakeslet and family are soon to start on an au tomobile trip to California. They pla1 to go over the Lincoln Highway. tn, National Highway and the Sante F' Trail into southern California. 1 At North Coventry the thank of | fering for the Second Congregations church will be held this (Fridsy) ev ening. At this time there will be { formal dedication of the new electri lights recently installed in the church
 Union meeting. young people of tn city. Trinity Methodist church. Sun day, p. m. Come.-adv.
 The New Haven railroad painters have been at work the past week a Saybrook. painting the pipes in tn yard leading to the tower and signal. Next week they will start painting tn buildings ats the station. inside an out.
 A boat with crew of six men. be longing in Nantucket, is at NoanI Three of the crew will haul the trawl while the other three will open tn scallops as fast as they are brough ashort. The men will live aboard tn boat.
 During the year the Wheeler 1ibrar at North Stonington, circulated 6,6S volumes. Of these 1925 were books fo the younger readers and 4,763 fC , adult readers. Of the total circulatio 2,217 were non-fiction and 4,471 wer fiction.
 Young people, come to your Unio meeting, Sunday. $ D. m. Trinit Methodist church, subject, For Chri! the King.-adv.
 The city of Norwich would say money by adding extra Tights to sec tions on East Main street and McKin ley avenue and Broadway. A woma
 resident of Broadway in a fall on
 defective walk in a dark section, neal
 ly cut her throat recently.
 The United States Cicil Servic commission announces for Novembt
 19 an examination for solar rad'atio
 assistant, Weather Bureau. for me
 Vacancies at entrance salaries rangir
 from s1,oso to $1 200 a year will I filled from this examination.
 At the sale of the library of th
 late Samuel P. Avery. at the Andel
 son Galleries, New York, Wedne,
 day, the grand total was s104 629.7 2
 An original pen and ink drawing I
 James McNeill Whistler. forme
 Stonington resident, sold for ss10.
 The weekly information to loc
 druggists Thursday was to the effe
 that the market is advancing on eau tic soda. alum, and potash salts. In u essential oils there is an acute shor age, and sharp price advances are a nounced in almost the entire list. Employees of the Western Union Te egrapjh company, both plant and COT mercial departments, who just recei ed bonus of thirty per cent f October will receive another bonus twenty per cent. for December and | January 1st an increase in wages. Colonel Robert O. Eaton, head | the department of state agencies, h ! been in Massachusetts for a few da studying how they treat widows. ] thinks Connecticut does pretty " under the new law, but he secur some ideas while in the Old Bay sta Bolton fox hunters have not fou
 nfanY fnxes h1lt Archie PaIrner