Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-02-26
VARIOUS MATTERS

| In the Near East drive the quota for
| Montville is $500 and for Salem $50.
! Big dance at State Armory, Wilt
mantle, Saturday, March 1st.-adv.
| A helpful manual at the Otis library
is ]. e. Freyer's The Mary Frances
Knitting and crochetihg book.
Connecticut D. A. R. chapters have
again started a campaign against the
dissertation Of the American flag.
Southern papers mention that Fran
els T. Maxwell of Rockville who has
been at Palm Beach. Fla. is on the
way home.
| A handsome sign in the national
eolors has teen placed or the new
| quarters of the Army and Navy club.
on Broadway. Norwich
| Various papers of the state mention
the fact that prominent young society
| girls were in attendance at a holiday
dance at Po7nfret school. Saturday ev-
| ening.
A. c. Hall has moved his sawmill
| from the Kncx lot in Sterling to the
A. G. Brown lot in the northern part
of Voluntown, and will begin saving
the lumber soon.
At meeting of the Connecticut
Filters and Drummers' association,
held in Yalesville. February %. it was
decided to hold the 35th annual field
day In Middletown.
A Hartford paper of Tuesday. pic
turing four leaders who are getting
Trinity college back to peace activi-
ties showed Myron Jackson, of Nor
wich, football captain.
A check for $500 from Mr.. and Mrs
Charles AIv0rd and son. Carl Alvord
Of Torrington, has been received by
the Bolton Hall and Library associa-
ton to pay note on the building.
The wedding of Miss Louise How
ley, niece of Mrs. William D. Cronin
of New London. and Ensign Donald
| Waescie of the naval auxiliary tooE
place Tuesday at the Hotel Marseilles
| New York.
Fishermen are being reminded that
| March and April are the months in
| which there is a closrl season on
Dickerel or wa1l-eyed pike. The open
season starts May l and will continue
to March I, 1920.
All the tugs of the Hartford and
New York Transportation Co, but
one the Sactem. are tied III at their
| winter quarters Mt Calves Island, al
Savhrook although the Connecticut
l 'lNNI rs WIG open.
News from Mr. and Mrs. Avery C
Smith edna Allng) of Miami Flori-
IN, is to the effect that r0iu has rath-
or ma,Tcd tie southern season. al
though the crowd of visitors from the
north is the biggest ever
The street lights at the main en-
trance to the Second Concregationa
church burned most of the Gay Tues
| 11r f11r
lighted since the church was CLOSED
permanently for public wo, ship.
The state civil service commission
is to hold tnstS for working chefs anC
pastrv cooks 1T the cantol March Is
ut which tine candidates VIII he caIIet
FOR personal interview, bpt will no
be required 10 pass q wlitten test,
A local tourist writes fcme from
| Montreal that last week They had
snow storm Which covered the groun,
TO the depth of a foo. Ioemen ar
having no trnnble in gettire a crop a
they have be3n cutting eighteen incl
ice
William Henry Chafpe died a
his heme. In Manchester Sunday fol
'ow'nc a lihgerin" illness. The bod,
viii he taken to S0rners today WED
| nesdatl for Iiuria1 Mr. l.haffee wa
horn in Philadelphia. Fa., June q
1913
Tarr!Hrs are recpivine a warnin,
Shat the m 7Ht interesting insect in tn
r-urlc me periodical ciclda or seven
teen year locust, is going - be seer
perhaps III Very large numbers dur
ing the coming spring ard early sum
mer.
At the eighteenth annual meetfn
of the Connecticut ch9ptcr Daugh
ters of Founders ard Patriots c
America, held at the HctAi Card, Ne7
Haven Tuesday those at the luncheo
included Mrs. Leroy NJ. Ludwig {
> Stonington.
r William Miller, of Rockville. VIII
died at the tuberculosis s7na forum g
! Norwich Sunday afternoon was
2 textile worker employed in the Ne,
7 England mills of the Hockanum Mil
] Company. burial is to b. in Rock
Vile today "wednesday.
One bill introduced in the legisla
, t1lre regulating the number of pleas
ants limits q hunter to two in or
day and not over fifteen a seasoI
Another bill places a limit of thre
Hungarian partridges III a day and NJ
OVER fifteen in a season.
Bankmen state that under ordinar
conditions the average life of the
r United States note is BE- wears. TT
average life of the 50 note 325 year
The IS note usually lives for 2.62 year
= and the SO note is considered goc
: for 3.55 years of circulation.
The state department CT American
zation is distributing through it's se1
enty seven local committees pay Ell
s velopc slips to be inserted in til
8 pay envelopes of foreign born en-
;. pleyes by the management of shol
urging attendance at night schools
- learn English.
At the annual Old Home night
the Methodist church at Mystic, FIR
day evening, February 2s. followi1
the supper there will be IL joint qua
terly conference of this Mystic al
= Noank churches, the district superb
. wich, presiding.
Just as there is q, shortage Of fot
- in the world, so is there a shorta
of seed. Therefore. do not delay f.
purchase of your garden seeds. is t
warning to the Victory Gardeners
1919 from the National War Gard
Commission of Washington in II
weeks bulletin.
[. At Hartford, Miss Margaret T Co
win has given UP her work as assis
r. ant superintendent Of the Woman
division of She U. S. employment sc
8. vice to go across with a Y. NJ. G.
canteen unit. She is daughter
'e Prof. Robert N. Corwin of Yale, Nc
u. wich Free Academy 'SS.
A former state highway commit
pr sioner and frequent Norwich visit
James H. Macdonald, treasurer of
american Road Builders associate