Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-13
VARIOUS MATTERS

this evening.
 The moon is in it's last quarter to- morrow, the 14th, at-1.02 Q. m.
 The junior. promenade of the Rock vile High school was held in the town hall Friday evening.
 See Frisweil's Ruby Rings. See FriswelPs advertisement.-adv.
 St. Columba was cotnnemorated in the church calendar Friday. Today, Dec. 18th. is St. Lucy's day.
 Military men hereabouts learn that the present strength of the national guard of the country is S5.327.
 Buy him box of his favorite ci- gars at Betting's, '56 Broadway .-adv. The water wheels at the William A. Norton power plant at Daniels village, near Ballouville, have been installed
 Frank Babcock of Shunoc. who gathers the seaweed at Lords Point, is bringing it to his farm by automo- bile.
 The total number of families in the city of, New London under the aetlve care of the Associated Charities is now 75.
 Mrs Conyers psychic and medium at Spiritual Academy Sunday.-adv.
 A representative of the textile indus- try in China has been spending a few days in Goodyear. getting points at the big plant
 Again rain Friday spoiled holiday shopping day, but merchants are hop ing for compensation in fair weather today (Saturday).
 The Mystic Power company has re- quested patrons to refrain from the use of electricity for decorative light ing during the coal crisis. Paul Jakapcic. who recently bought 2 tarm in the southern part of Tol- land, has returned to Youngstown, O., to work during the winter.
 Fifty printed calling cards for 50 cents at The Bulletin office-adv. State surveyors have been engaged in surveying for the new state road at Mystic that Is to connect with the present state road at the top of Three Hills.
 The Brainerd & Armstrong com pany has increased the wages of it's 250 New London employees 10 Der cent | The increase will take effect Monday I Dec. Is.
 A pipe from our well chosen stock will surely please him. Betting's, 5t Broadway.-adv.
 | Grocers in Norwich find difficulty ir | getting a trade supply of sweetened | milk-that is. condensed milk-enly ! rvaporated milk coming in satistactor, I duantities.
 At the Norwich state hospital the | superintendent, Dr. Franklin S.. Will i roxi secured $40 as the contribution ot the staff of employees during the Ret Cress drive just finished
 See Friswelrs Bracelet Watches See F'riswell's Diamond Rings.-adv. | Official announcement was made thi, ] week at the War t'amp Comrnunit, | service executive offices in New Lon don that the information booth at tn, union station would close this (Satur. dav) afternoon.
 Finest line of gifts for smokers il Eastern Connecticut at Betting's. 5 Broadway.-adv. 1 Many complaints have been received | by State Motor Commissioner Etoeeke not only in regard to automobile without lights but regarding horse | drawn vehicles that do not carry tn, lights prescribed by law.
 Mrs. Arthur Leroux has sold he 1 property in the Ninth district at Som 1 CTS to Torarsky and Levitansky. wni will take possession soon. Mrs Le tcux md her young daughter Afneiit will live in Sonersvil1e. l Several of the pheasants liberate during the year by the state have bee seen frequently at Lords Point nea the shore. The property south of tn state road. including Wamphassett an Lora's Point, is 9~oterted.
 Fresh fish lbs. 25c and oyster npr1ed while you wait. sgood whar adv. .Postmaster John P. Murphy an nources that all first second and thir class domestic mail for or from mer7 bers of the American expeditionar forces in Europe or in Siberia ma now be accepted for registration. The town of Exeter, R. l.. has issue a permit to the Briggs Manufacturin companv of Voluntowh. Conn; to clos the bridge at Beach pond for a sho, time while the latter company is puI ting in place a more substantial fro one.
 : The United States civil service con mission announces for Jan. 6 examine tions for bacteriolosist and juniS bacteriologist. Vacancies in the put lie health service throughout u | United States will be filled from the: examinations.
 A Mystic young man. Irving Ally chief engineer on the steamship Gil } of Alton. has returned to. his duties i. New York after a visit with h ! mother Mrs. Edgar Pendleton. M , Allyn expects to make his next trip Algiers, Egypt.
 The sum of sl3s was cleared fro The rutnuage sale held Wednesday
 the Thayer building by Faith Trumbr | chapter. D. A. R., under direction
 the ways and means committee, MT A. H.. N. Vatighn chairman, Mrs. Wi = liam H. Allen and Mrs. Albert Nj. Va | Wageneh.
 The date should have been 1912
 the recent item that several Connect
 cut towns are taking advantage of |
 act of the general assembly authorizli . the readjustrneht of municipal co
 tracts entailins losses due to war CO ditions and increases in the cost
 labor and materials. The distribution of a surplus supp
 of more than 100000 books collect
 during the war by the American |
 brary association was planned Thur
 day. Thousands will go to the me
 chant marine. the coast guard servi,
 hospitals of the public health servi,
 Lighthouses and lightsfips.
 
 Patriotism.