Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-31
VARIOUS MATTERS

Rockville LodoS 1914, Loyal Order
of Moose. has opened it's charter I'M
til April 20.
This is calendar day for February.
A week end cold snap is predicted
by the almanacs.
A pig killed by Supt Thomas E.
Donohue at the New London town
farm weighed 97S pounds.
Good weather Is bringing an extra
number of commercial men to town,
for so early in the season.
Today, Jan. 81, at a. m. the plan
cts Venus and Uranus will be in ocn-
junction Venus is south 50 minutes.
In the big drive of the American
committee for relief in the near east,
the Connecticut drive will start Feb.
20.
At South Ashford Lorenz Shuh and
John Chebra have stored their ice
which was about six inches in thick
ness.
Owners of maple groves claim that
tie sap is running so that syrup could
be made if the trees were properly
tapped.
Government gypsy moth scouts five
in number, are boarding at Ellery
Rartlett's while working in and about
IGastford.
Tomorrow (Saturday) the meeting
of the Norwich C. E. Union is to be
held with the Congregational church
| at Hanover.
| A number from this section attend
! ed the meeting OF the Woman's For
| eiGn Missionary Society, held in Hart
ford Thursday.
Don't forge. the Band dance, State
AyT,Nr, TAT INn1, inc, 10
| Conn.-adV.
! The tenth annual ball of the Broth
| prhood of Locomotive Firemen and
Enginemen, local No. G2S. was helq
| Friday night at Brocksiepers academy
at New London.
: The Norwich New London line boat,
which has been leaving the latter city
| for New York at 1880 has changed its
| running schedule and is now leaving
| New London at il p. m.
| About 10 separate petitions in OPP
| : osition to the Morrison bill have been
! presented to the legislature, and the
/ biggest petition went Thursday, one
/ from 80 school teachers in New Ha-
/ ven.
The Y. NJ. & Y. w. Hebrew Asso-
| cation of New London is to secure a
/ new home as soon as possible, accord
ing to a vote taken at a meeting of
4 he associated organizations Tuesday
| icht.
/ In memory of Dennis and Patrick
! Donovan, brothers. who died during
the influenza epidemic, the parish
Holy Name society has requested a
requiem mass at St. Patcick's church
saturday.
The state council of defense has
d pc 10 -
IN having Ghildrtn under 1G, who have
been work ng in shops, sent back t.
school to make places Tor returning
soldiers and sailors.
For Rockville's proposed hospital
there is on hand SS5 62439, of which
81 400 is a fund which cannot be used
except for maintaining the institution.
The orig nal $4,000 was given by the
late William Prescott.
Big dance at State Armony, Sat.
Feb. /, Willimantic. Conn. given by
/ ,tiilimantic American band--adv.
1 The United States fuel administra-
don asks all photographers, anna teur
and professional, TO send any photo
| graphs they may have taken during
last winter in connection with the coal
conservat on and distribution.
Sunday next is Candcmas day
when the candles to be used during
| the year on the affairs in Catholic
churches. also for use of parishloners
during the year at their homes dur
ing illness, etc, will be blessed.
Rev. Gilbert E Gates formerly of
Noank, will leave Ansonia Saturday to
assume his new duties as state pastor
Of the Baptist churches of Connect
cut. He will be in Norwich Sunday
His headquarters will be in Hartford
During Thursday Miss Susan Cap
, ron Allen, of Church street directed
attention to the unusual condition OF
the honeysuCkle vines at her nome
4 which are in full leaf, green and thrift
ty, something remarkable for Jan. so
4 A large number of operators H.
4 censes have been issued from the Of
4 fee of the commiss oner of motor We
hicles az the capitol, many desiring
TO avoid the rush which will soon be.
= gin. There will be, no extension o.
time this year for the procuring of L.
q ! ccnses.
Wednesday at Waterbury. Miss Liz.
4 re L. Goepplnger, acting superintend
4 ent of the Hartford Hospital Training
II School for Nurses, was elected presi
q dent of the Connecticut State Learu,
Of Nursing Education at the annua
u meeting held in 81, Johns parisl
: house.
II the Norwich quota of refugee gar
ments is TO be completed Saturda,
evening as required, many more work
erS must sew all day today and thi
= (Eriday) evening as well as durin
Saturday, and Mrs. Henry T. Arnol
has issued a call to patriotic yoIun
teers to aid.
The state library has received fror
Ex-Governor Simeon F. Baldwin,
volume containing the life and letter
of his father Roger Sherman Baldwin
also a governor of Connecticut and
United States senator. The book con
tains nearly 500 pages and was print
ed this month.
An idea of the population of Cor
necticut cities may be gained frol
N the new school census figures whic
- give New Haven $40, Brldgepol
N 1896, Hartford 125,412 Waterbur
" 12S723, New Britain G5,973, Stamfor
m 42.51S, NorWalk 28,798, Norwich 28
= AS, New London 2G,S43.
q When pastor at Sacred Heart churc
ut Norwich Town, Rev. c. T. McCan
now of Manchester, raised on h
farm" prize flowers fruits, vegets
bies and poultry. This week at II
show OF the Middlesex County PouItl
Association he has won prizes on ta1
rs red rocks and Rhode Island Reds.
NORWICH YOUTH is