Norwich bulletin., 1919-11-25
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VARIOUS MATTERS VA,

. .a. 7. .,..- fla.45I iSEF .9- SLghts vehicle lamps lat 4.ss o'clock this evening @
 Thesiengthsof the day now Is exactly nine and one-hah hours s.Y
 Thanksgiving Day means holiday for the rural letter carriers.
 Tobacco buyers at Somers are busy picking up the crops Of broadleaf to- bacco Markets are featuring Thanksgiving poultry, many native; fowl having been brought in Monday. .
 Big cargos of. fresh fish arriving daily at Osgood' s. +Wharff. 2 adv.
 A flock of sheep has been put to feed at the. former Charles L.. Hubbard summer estate at Haughton's Cove.s i
 Monday atsss ip. m., the prayer, circle of the Central Baptist church met with Mrs. c. c. Treat 10 Brown street. A minstrel show was given in Pied mont hall. Somers. Saturday evening, by Troop No. 1. Boy Scouts. of Filing ton.
 Monday. Nov 24. at 4.s4 a. nn., Mer- cury and the moon were in conjunc- tion. Mercury wes south 3 degrees 8 min.
 There will be the regular daily par ish mass in St. Patricl's church on Thanksgiving Day morning at 7o'- clock. is
 Dancing T. A B. hall Thanksgiving Afternoon and evening.-adv.
 St. Catherine Is conmemorated In the church calendar today. the 25th and Saint Sylvester tomorrow (Wed- nesday).g -'r
 l, Treasurer George. Siswick Of the Stafford Agricultural society has been sending out the checks for the pre- niiums awarded at the last flair. .
 Minstrel and dance st Parish hall, Taftvilie, Thanksgiving eve, from 8 10 12.-adv.
 At North Stonington, Malcolm Thompson las purchased a tract of timber of William York on the farm now occupied by John Wilkinson. Sunday night at the Mantle Baptist church twenty, young men Of the church and congregation who had seen service in the war were "demobilized." !"
 Harry c. Browne is to give the address at the annual lodge of sor- row of New London EIks at the Ly- ceum theatre, Sunday evening, Dec. q
 Attorney Harry N. Burke of Man chester Is to- be the principal speaker at an open meeting to be held by the Rockville K. of c. this Tuesday, eve ntns.
 Connecticut dealers in pl1onographs and records are having such big de mand for holiday goods that some are unable to secure sufficient stock to meet the trade,
 Builders in New York state are com ing across the Conneteicut border for gravel which is scarce and high In a market where brick Is priced $20 and iaths cost $11 thousand.
 Dancing T. A. B. hall Thanksgiving afternoon and evenfng.-ady.
 The state board meeting of the A. O. H. was held in Bransfield.s hall. Port land. Sunday morning. beginning at Il o'clock. State President John r. Lenpey Of New Britain, presided.
 Today (Tuesday) at South Willing ton. the tenth wedding anniversary ot MT. and Mrs. Elmer J. Mathews will be noted by a public social in: Social hall in the evening at 7.SG o'clock " Just <receiyed. a snewsiipe of special B. ehgraVed... private greeting cards for Xmas and the New Year. Step in and see samples at The Bulletin Office Jom Room.--adv.- =
 The bitumiRous coal enroute held up in the Old Saybrook terminus by the railroad company has been released tc be sent to its destination where it vii be held until the embargo is, lifted.
 Mrs. Bolande, S3 Washington. street received a half peck of pecan niuts from a friend in Vinita. OEiaffoma They: are not quite. as-slarge as those grown in: Texas. but are. very rueaty
 Mentioned among prominent mem bers of the society, colony at White Sulphur Springs, ", Va, just now are ! Mir. and sMrss. Nathan D. Bill, the for nier of well known Lodyard ancestry A Westchester young woman, Miss Hattie Belle Brown, has been award ed an honor medal from the city ot Stamford for her services as Rec Cross nurse in the Naval hospital ir Brooklyn, N. Y.
 Memorial services for members O local and state grarges who have died during the past year were held ] Grand Rapids. Michigan, at -tlio .recen fifty third annual convention of tht National Grange.
 Already the local stores are featur 1 ing their holiday stocks and there Il much quiet buying of Christmas good. on the part of those wise, shopper! who make point of getting the frs of each seasons offerings. t JamessP. Ryan. son of Mir. and Mrs ' P. j.. Ryan of New London, and Mis- i Clara Sprightly. daughter Of J. ] Sprighty of New Haven, were married at the Church of the Sacred Heart il New Haven Monday morning. A, drawing for jurors was held d New Haven Monday morning, Thes jurors drawn will serve at the crimi naif cases of the superior court for tn December term, Judge Gardine Greene of Norwich. presiding,
 Little is5seen ip Norwich of the old time pre-Thanksgiving trick of steal
 ing barrels, for the customary bonfire, Galvanized ash cans have done quit
 as much ae has public disapproval t
 end this pastime of tho local boys.
 For the December term of Tollan
 county superior court there arc sey
 erals strike cases to be tried, some, ,c
 the defendants having received ia
 sentences In the lower court Juds
 William L. Maltbie of Hartford, vi
 beson. the bench for the term.
 The Epworth League of the L. I Methodist church. Holland. celebrate
 it's twenty fifth anniversary Sunda 'i evening. There was an address by tt
 pastor. Rev. William Barker, and lei
 teys from former pastors and mer bers of the society were read
 Children of members of the Unite