Norwich bulletin., 1919-12-05
VARIOUS MATTERS

 Light vehicle lamps at AS o'clock this evening.
 Heavy frost covered the roofs early | Thursday morning.
 Regular meeting White Cross Coun- ell, K of c. tonight at o'clock.-adv. Changers hereabouts arc following l their meetings with harvest suppers. Because sun dog was seen in the east Tuesday morning, the weather sharps expect . storm soon- Tn coast artillery orders Thursday, First Lieut. P. W. Loomis is assign ed to Fort Wright. Fishers Island.
 Bright, clear weather Thursday brought out the holiday shoppers in- cluding many from surrounding towns. County agents of the Connecticut tarm bureaus are in Chicago, attend | ing the InteSnational Live Stock ex- hibit.
 Next Sunday a joint Luther League conference of the district and state or ganizations is to be held in the Meri' den church. -
 Muskrats' skins are much in de- mand now. and they bring almost double the price they did a year ago, according to furriers.
 The mid-week service at the Unit ed Congregational church was devot- ed to final preparation for the Every Member canvass.
 Roller skating tonight and Saturday evening 7:so. Russelps, Talman St. adv.
 Local hardward dealers have faith enough in the fashioned New England winter returning to feature sleds in their holiday stock displays. A movement has started at Hart | ford to organize society Of officers who fought in the world war. It will be a state institution with member ship from all towns.
 The weeks low temperatures have diminished the supplies in the fani- ly coaI-bin, but the fact that so far it has been still ccld. very little wind | blowing, has helped some.
 Men are hurrying work on the new state road which is to pass through North Stonington village. Work is being rushed particularly at the west ern extremity of the line.
 There is to be hearing before the Public Utilities commission at Hart ford on the protests against the zone system of trolley fares by the Con- necticut Company. Monday. December 9th.
 Food and fancy work sale today and Saturday in Thayer pulling by Y. M. c. A. auxiliary.-adv.
 The United States Civil Service commission announces for December IF, examination for elevator conduc tor. Vacancies in the federal service in New York, at s720 to $500 year are to be filled
 Nine members and one visitor at- tended the meeting of Comfort Circle of the Kings Daughters, held Thurs day afternoon with Miss Mary Back us, of Otis street. the leader, Mrs. 4. T. Utley, presiding.
 At 8 o'clock, Thursday, at St. Patrick's church, a months mind requiem high mass for Michael Me Carthy was sung by the rector. Rev. J. II. Frederick. at the request of the parish Holy Name society.
 At OId Saybrook q petition was started Monday evening requesting the Shore Line Electric Company to open their lines between Saybrook Junction and Chester. One hundred names were secured without any effort
 Visit Wonan's Exchange for Christmas gifts and cards and hot lunch or afternoon tea.-adv.
 Recent accessions in the section o' books in foreign languages at the Oti: library include E. W. and Gurdor Olmstead's Gramatica Casteliana; : Spanish grammar for schools and col leges and Hills and Ford's Spanisl grammar
 At East Hampton the Treadway Cavanaugh Post, No. 64, of the Anrer ican Legion, has been formed. Tn post was named after two men wh . made the supreme sacrifice, CIarenc Treadway and Patrick Augustu Cavanaugh.
 A petition to the Public Utirtie . commissioners to conrpel the Shor Line Electric road. with headouarter in Norwich. to operate cars betwe ee Chester and Saybrook Junctin i
 being circulated in Ivoryton and ad
 joining towns.
 a The Good Will club Of Hebron ha elected the following officers: Preel
 dent, Fred Brehaut; vice nres' den
 Kenneth Little; secretary, Ro~er VI Porter; assistant secretary Ferber
 Porter; treasurer, Edward Smith; jan
 itor Lewis Schuyler.
 Tickets for the supper Dec. 10 z
 the Church of the Good Shepher 2 can be obtained of members of tn 4 Alpha class and at 70 Frank stret and Record oRice--adv.
 Former service men learn that tt
 high cost of leather has created new use for woolen spiral puttees. AC
 cording to makers of such goods the
 are to be worn by skaters in place
 the usual skating boots, which al
 very costly this season.
 Stocks of botanical drugs in maj 6 kets are being seriously deplete Drug and Chemical Markets informe local druggists Thursday. Consun 1 CTS seem ready to pay high prices f - them, but are unable to locate SUI
 plies in sufficient quantities. a Five hundred voters at Rockvi1 V city meeting Tuesday night passe
 appropriations of s110252 50 wh'c
 covers the installation of fire alar
 system and an increase in the pay
 the police force, the captain to
 a day and patroimen to $4.5o.
 The Merchants women's Garne- association, through its publicity con nittee. has issued a statement of col 70 ditions in which buyers are advis,
 to make early purchases for Il 'ss spring season. Both the material al the labor markets will command higl
 CT prices
 - Postmasters have been notified tn
 mails of the following dates-Me o4 oourner, Nov. H. Sydney, Nov. l , and Honolulu, Nov. 25-whfch arriv M at San Francisco per steamer Ventu
 were dispatched east Dec. 1, and a Iu due in New York on the morning