Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-02-19
QIlIe Rulletin,
Norwich, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 1919.
VARIOUS MATTERS

Light fSHSlS lamps at 900 CIOCh
this evening. :
The handsome posters Of the coming
near east drive are conspicuous in
Norwich show windows.
The allied patriotic organizations in
Rockville are planning a big celebra-
ton for Washingtons birthday.
The body of Mrs. H. o. Rose, for
mer resident, arrived at Saybrook from
Mansfield for burial Monday morning.
1t is remarkable this winter that
certain portions of Gardner lake have
so far shown no signs of freezing over.
Quaint costumes are being brought
from trunks and attics in preparation
for Colonial entertainments on the
coming holiday.
Young women from this section will
be among guests in New Haven for the
junior promenade at Yale Monday and
Tuesday of next week.
The Taftville Pharmacy can supply
all the Rexall remedies. Phone 1884
adv.
Special rcecting Rev. Daniel Mullen
assembly. Fourth Degree, X. of c..
Wednesday evening. Feb. 10, at p. m
Sunlight building.-adv.
Second Lieut.. Jarvis E. Brooks OF
Old Saybrook has received his commits
sion as captain and all the state guard
property has been turned over to him.
Eastern Connecticut clubs will be
represented at the annual meeting OF
the State Federation of Womens clubs
at the Stratfield, Bridgeport, Thurs
day.
The fact that Saturday, Washing
toms birthday. is a legal holiday means
that certain lines of business in Nor
witch will be brisker for the next three
days.
This year Connecticut, Maine
Maryland, North Carolina, South Car
DINA and the District of Columbia are
using hyphenated automobile number
plates.
The 18th annual meeting of the
Connecticut Laundry Owners asso-
citation was held at the Allyn house
Hartford, Tuesday afternoon and
evening.
An anniversary requiem high mass
(the fifth for Mrs. Cornelius Collins
was sung in st. Patrick's chl'rct
Tuesday at o'clock by Rev. j. n
Frederick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Baker Of Yer
non Center have announced the en-
gagement of their daughter, Miss Car
RE Belle Baker, to Harry W. Hansey
of Burnside.
According to instructions received
from headquarters all Red Cross chap
tiers are encouraged to dispose of raw
m1tsrials on hand by gifts 20 theil
local hospitals.
The house at 81 Fremont straat, New
London. formerly occupied BY Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert c. Woodruff. once Nor
wich residents was partially destroy
ed by fire recently.
Notice has been sent out that the
meeting of the New England Tobacco
| Growers association will be held a
Putnam Phalanx armory in Hartford
Wednesday, Feb. 26.
A former Norwich boy. DR. Theodor,
L. Story, younger son of Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur l.. Story Of Hartford, is doing
fine work for the government at Bias;
hospital No. 81, Boston
Work is being rushed at Noank d
ti%n power house for the Shore Linz
men will be put on this week and tht
building will be completed as quickly
as possible.
tunder the direction Of the Connection
Agricultural college was highly sue.
cessful about $50 persons, both mer
and women, being in attendance in th'
| various departments.
The funeral of Albert Sar of Bran
| ford, who died Friday in Mansfield
was held Tuesday morning at Bran
| ford. Burial was in Stony Creel
cemetery. Rev. G. w. Barhydt officiat
ed at the funeral services.
An order receivedJfrom the militar
| emergency board explains that rem
listments IN the State guard will nov
be for one year instead of tia eXistin
two year period. This viii enable nel
men to gain military training.
A former principal of Broa diva
school, Norwich, William D. Tilson.
now supervising principal of fou
school buildings IN Greenfield, Mass
100 miles from Boston a city of Is 90
and next to Brookline the richest cit
in the state.
A firm from Boston was awarded tn
contract for 500 feet of two and
half inch fire hose at a needing of tn
New London fire committee of tn
court Of common council The bid c
the Boston comparv was s1,450, whic
was the lowest of four bids.
A Groton man, Capt George
Healey, in the steamer Lake icklng
has left New York on the way I
Cardenas after another cargo OF ra'
sugar having Just brought home 900
tons. The last trtp was made fOu
days quicker than expected.
Joseph Hyman, who has bee1 in til
employ of the government as ;pspec
tor of government goods ma 7e in tn
wooden mills in and about Ro ckvii!
has left that city, as the cont ,aci
have been filed. He was wool insDec
tor also. He expects to go to Nov
Scotia.
Tuesday Mrs. John D. Hall was nc
tiled that army overcoat No. 10
taken nv mistake from the armor
, Wednesday evening, had been restore
to its owner through a Lost advertise
ment in The Bulletin. The young so
der who made the mistake is no
? trying to find his own coat
WEDDING.