Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-03
slIsze zia1llestf11. Norwich, Monday, March 8, 1919
VARIOUS MATTERS

A ol Leap year ClIlZ6lS WHO have their birthday on the 29th of February had none this year. During Lent a Passionist Father from Boston will preach at St. Pat rici's church every Sunday evening. The brief tempest Saturday ended in season to permit fine afternoon and evening trade, the streets being crowd ed.
 Governor Holcomb has appointed Oscar A. Leonard of Holland a trustee of the state training school and hos pital.
 Four day watchmen and four at night continue to guard the Norwich plant, of the Marlin Rockwell Arms company.
 Several fields in Mohegan have been plowed and cattle there are in the pas | lures and barnyards during the pleas ant days.
 Whist by Women Mooseheart Legion at Moose Home. Laurel Hill today, 8 p. m. Tickets 25 cents.-1dv. The Characterization meeting at the | town hall Wednesday evening was St. Patrick's church Tomorrow, Shrove Tuesday, the French Mardi Gras, the English and
  ! social season until after Easter. The Neptune Park cottage of Mrs. i Joseph c. Worth of Norwich has been l leased for the coming season by the | Turner family of Norwich. N. Y. | Visitors to the Slater museum Sun | day afternoon between the hours of and found special interest in this princely gift of the late William A. l Slater.
 Efforts to have all business firms | throughout Connecticut observe a uni 1 form summer half holiday are being 1 made by the Waterbury Chamber of l Commerce.
 When the Lumber Dealers associa- ! ton of Connecticut held its 27th an- nual convention at New Haven last week, Arthur c. Tyler of Bridgeport was elected president The federal law enacted last week 1 providing bonus of S60 for each sol- 1 dier and sailor discharged from the | service applies to officers and nurses as well as to enlisted men. During the high wind and torrents l of rain Saturday morning, sand wash 1 cd upon the track and deep water held up the Norwich Town car for a time near the entrance to LoWthorpe i meadows.
 ] Tha livery stable of George G. Avery i corner of Main and Church streets, ! New London, burned the other night was opened nearly 45 years ago by | .tis father, who went to New London from Chesterfield.
 t~ Ninety~three thousand signatures of Connecticut women are on exhibition at the headquarters of the Connecticut | Woman Suffrage associatian in Hart ford, the names of women who seek the franchise right.
 Collectors of coiors hereahouts find that the latest addition to the flags of nations is the standard of the new | Siberian republic. IL is plain white and green, symbolizing the country $ | snowfields and it's virgin forests. Suffragan Bishop E. trampion Ache son Of Middletown was among those who arrived in New York on the steamship Rochambeau of the French line. He was to sail from Le Hayre, France, Feb. l5, but was delayed.
 Fred NJ Thompson, 62, the roque expert. who died suddenly Thursday at his home in Danbury,Was a native of | Mansfield and was in the furniture and shoe business in Willimantic be-
 fore moving to Danbury 8 years ago
 The linemen have reached Saybrook
 Junction, where they have completed ! the pole connections for the new teIe-
 phone system which is to be placed il
 the tower stations and siding to des-
 patch trains. The instruments are al
 each point
 ] At Washington. W Fl!ery Allyn ot
 the United States navy, who recently
 underwent an operation for appendI- citis, is improving. Mr. Allyn mar
 ried Miss Marguerite Amy, daughter
 of the late Dr. and Mrs. Leonard 3
 Amy, of Norwich.
 Passengers by trolley from New
 London to Norwich will pay more il case they follow the old method O
 rendering conductors the fare ito tht
 sanatorium" Now the rule is, afteI i the nickel collection to the college, t( , pay through to Norwich" . Mary, wife of Ashael R. DeWolf, 0
 Mantle, died Tuesday after brie
 illness at the home of her daughter
 Mrs. Milton Whited, of Albany, x. ( The funeral was held at her residenc, | in Mantle Saturday afternoon. Buria - was in Duck River cemetery, Ol(
 Lyme.
 Last week Mir and Mrs. Peter II
 Flynn at their home on Main street
 Stonington, entertained about 10
 guests from New London, Mystic Nor
 wich, Westerly and Stonington. MI
 and Mrs Flynn had there sons in tn
 service, Otho O'S. Edward and Pete Flynn.
 = Those from Middletown owning
 property at Crescent Beach appeare' 1 in opposition to the proposed tuber
 culosis sanatorium at White Beacl were F. $. Bacon, Attorney tirnes d Inglis, E. B. Fox, Howard Sherman, I
 Perry Hubbard, Arthur L. Allin an i George LaWton