Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-09
. VARIOUS MATTERS

Light vehicle lamps at 4:4S o'clock this evening. s
 At present there are about 50 pa- tients at Backus hospital. Norwich. Repairs have been made recently to the German Lutheran church on Franklin street.
 The Progressive Missionary Club meets this week with Mrs. John H. Ford at East Great Plain. All tickets for Park church supper have been sold. Admission by ticket only.-adv. ... +
 Men are cementinS the walk on the Bath street side of the Thayer build ing, where the cellar lights have set tied trifie.
 Pupils of the parochial schools had holiday Monday, after attending mass for the Feast Of the Imma cu- late Conception.
 The Holland County Superior court has adjourned until December 15, when the jury will 'be called and sev- eral cases tried.
 Early Monday morning the walks were covered with ice. The temper ature rose rapidly and by late after noon rain was falling.
 | Chrisumas. committees from sur | rounding towns are visiting local stores, purchasing, toys, etc. for com ing holiday festivals. =. Old folks concert, Christmas sale and supper at St. James parish house, | PoQuetanuchi Thursday evening, Dec. | Il. Supper 6.S0 to S.S0.-adv.
 The Connecticut river above the Portland bridge was covered by. a thin coating of ice Saturday morning, the l first time this season.
 | , A Cromwell. correspondent men l tions that simon Nelson from Wood : stock, has begun work at the State Swedish Children S home at Cromwell
 At. Backus hospital, Norwich, John Wilson. an inmate of the StoniuSton home. who was taken to the hospital last week for treatment for blood poiS- ing, Is showing improvement
 The. industrious newh fakir has jar red the big cities by the announce- ment that Michael D. Coffee of Plain field, Conn, is dead at his home aged 100 years.
 At the monthly meeting of the United Church Brothcrhood Mon- day evening, December 18th. Lewis F Church is to speak on Tax Valua.- tions in Norwich.
 Mrs Harriet Hurlburt Turney, wi. dow of Eli B. Turney. who died at hel home in Coventry Wednesday night was buried in the Center The Grahgt burial ritual was followed.
 The uncertainty about the Boitof post office question came to an en, last week when Miss Adelia Looini received her appointment as postmis ; tresa. She. will begin her duties a once.
 Univerealist sale opens Wednesda, at ?. m. See ye olde time table ant hear ye olde time songs. Supper ticket 50 cents. Supper 5.3o and 6.so.--adv.
 IL is claimed that unless manufact urer of ice cream in New Englan 7 are permitted to purchase Cuban su 2 kar. many of them will be forced t . close their shops and factories withi two weeks.
 The Past Masters association c seventh Masonic district is to meet a Middletovn as the guests of St. John lodge, No. 2, January lst, 1920. Thi will. be the annual meeting Of tn Past Masters Association of that dis trict.
 The marriage October e4th was an uounced Monday in New York. C Dcrothes Thomas of Scotland, Conn and Andrew R. Morehouse. of Oak { woods. N. C.. at the Brick Presby terian church by Rev. Theodore Green.
 . Art students here have been notife that the National Assoc. .ation of We men Painters and Sculptors will hol | its annual Autumn Sketch Paintin T Exhibition 2in tho Arlington Gallerie
 New York. Dec. 16 to Jan. }, ir
 elusive.
 f Several Connecticut towns arc tal ing advantage of the act of 1919 ger
 eral assembly, authorizing the reac . justment of municipal contracts CT ? taillng losses due to war condition
 and increases in the cost of labor ar
 materials.
 Monday morning at o'clock Re
 Myles F.. Calvin, read mass at
 Patricks church, an the Feast of u .- Immaculate Conception. The mass
 was read by Rev. Peter J. Cuny al q high mass at 8 was sung by Re 2. John H. Frederick.
 An increase in remuneration f eS the eurnerators of the decentenni
 census to four cents for each pers, i. enumerated and thirty cents for ca S' farm reported has been announced
 Director of Census Samuel L. Rodge
 About 97,000 enumerators are affectt
 The Cross of the Order of Geor
 the First was bestowed Monday mig
 upon six, members of the Relief Cor
 nittee for Greeks in Asia Minor at q dinner at the Irving National Bar
 New York, one of the six being ]
 Hamilton Holt. a Woodstck sunni
 resident.
 At Rockville last week, Hob. Walker of Stafford Hollow W
 granted a divorce from Mabel
 Walker. Walker testified that he VI married December 21,, 1908, and u
 his wife left him on March 27, 19
 after, receiving th-ss )atter3 fir . another man.
 The. will of Mrs. Isabelle H. Calho TO of Hartford disposing of a s110,
 estate leaves $7.500 to the Connecti CIV children's Aid Society; $500 to he Connecticut Humane Society; $500 Iue the Connecticut Temperance Un lcll $500 to St. Stephens Episcopal chu put at East Haddam.
 ev. Former Norwich residents, Capt the and Mrs. Richardson Jewell Of vas Danbury Salvation Army, have tt ed. annual Christmas boxes stationed yer several points for the collection all- funds to provide their usual Chr CTS mas dinners to the poor families t1e Danbury and surrounding places .~b+ The master barbers of Rocky
 have raised rates. Invariably 8.
 an increase in the mills in that
 the barbers have raised their ra Of The rates the mills was gran so- Thursday afternoon, to go into eff oin Monday, the 9th, and. the barb of rates went into effect Monday also
 Under the head of. Eyang geli