Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-24
VARIOUS MATTERS

 l This is the annual Nutting Day at l Norwich Free Academy.
 l Rain and wind early. in the week 1 have left many of the trees leafless. l Special meeting White Cross Coun- ciI tonight at eight o'clock-adv. i Letters reaching here from New l York bear the Roosevelt Memorlai Week label, October 20-27.
 Mails, especially on the rural routes, are being delivered more promptly | now that the parcel post count Is hn- | isl1ed.
 An Ashford young man, Herbert 1 Merrill, is wireless operator on | steamer just arrived at New ork ITO" 1 Tampico, Mexico.
 i Large long clans for frying at Powers Bros.-adv.
 1 A mems underwear factory from New York has been secured through l the efforts of the New London cham | Der of Commerce for that city Quinebaug Pomona Grange No. 7, meets Saturday at the town hall in | Union Center, Conn. as guest or the Mashapaug Lake grange, No. 1o1. Norwich bakers are greatly incon- yenienced by the sugar shortage. One leading baker used up the last of his supply of confectloners' sugar Ihurs- day. Connecticut delegates are attending the National Council of the Congre- gationa1 Church of the United States which opened Tuesday at Grand Rap ids, Mich.
 State l. o. O. F. reports show that there are 3,1ss members in seven lodg- es in Hartford, 2,394 in ten lodges in New Haven. and 2,907 in six lodges
 in Bridgeport.
 An oil tank large enough to contain at least 20o0 gallons. with a pump
 for the same will soon be erected near
 Wal1ach street. New London, for the
 highway department
 Large variety of stamped linens at
 Women's Exchange. Attractive not
 lunch served in tea room.-adv
 Thursday evening at the United Congregations church there was the Preparatory Service prior to the No veInber communion, the pastor, Rev Alexander H. Abbott having charge.
 Methodists here learn that the old est Methodist church in America, To- cated at A John street, New York, will begin today (Friday), a six-days' eel ebration of it's organization 133 years ago..
 There is displayed in a show win dow of the Boston Store a beautiful white and gilt china toille set of seven pieces purchased in Buenos Aires in 1928 by the late William G. Johnson, of Montville. Groton borough has appropriated s10e 900 for the purpose of extending the present water system of the borough. through Treadway road, l Meridian street and connecting with l pipes in Monument street.
 Fresh caught snnelts and blackflsh !! at Powers BroS.-adv.
 Mrs. Bailey. widow Of Dr. M. A. l Bailey, of Hartford, and president of the AIumnae association. was among the honor guests at the reception l during Governor Holcombs visit to Baltic Academy, Wednesday.
 dedi If fha Uau aool. FlU- | dicott and I. by Miss Frances L. l Warner Of Putnam reads: To my ] father, the Endicott of these papers, ] and to my mother. whose role as nar- 1 rator I have ventured to assume"
 Seventy nine magazines are now on 1 the Otis Library list ana beside the 1 local newspa pers-New York, Boston, | Providence Hartferd and sprinsfield field New York papers and one Hartford paper.
 Horace G. TeeIe has closed his sum nler home. 1dylease. at Coventry and has returned to Brooklyn Mrs. Teele and her little granddaughter. Dorothy TeeIe Foale start this week for Chi cago for a visit with friends and rel atives.
 At the Congregational church in Thompson Sunday morning letter of. was read from Rev E. T. Living stone of Bridgeton. Maine. He ex pects to come to Thompson the first of November.
 Members Of the Connecticut so- ciety, Sons of the American Revo- Iution, numbering ahout 200 and rep presenting practically every chapter in the state attended the field day at the Brooklawn Country club. in Bridgeport, Tuesday.
 An attorney has been engaged by the Fishers Island Spo.tsmen's club to prosecute four men who 1t is alleg- ed shot rabbits on a Fishers Island game preserve controlled by the club. The cases come before Justice F. E. Hine of Fishers Island
 Coventry people carried off a good number of honors at Stafford fair. Among the prize winners were the Happy Canning club. Miss Ethel Pal mer, Mrs. Archer. Palmer Henry Schell, George Kingsbury. Arthur L. Reed and James Lathrop.
 Dealers here learn that following the advance in the cost of the raw pro- duct. the silk manufacturers are nam range as high as 20 cents yard. No check to the heavy buying ovement is perceptible, however.
 When twenty-three members of the Progressive Missionary society met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. W. H. Whitman, 232 West Town street, the president, Mrs. J. E.. Post. presiding, 1 Mrs. Charles W. Gale explained the ] object of the Jubilee offering. |
 At CollinsviIle tonight (Friday), a | farewell reception will be given Rev. 1 Gurdon F. Bailey and family in the 1 Congregational church. Every member | of the church and the congregation | has been invited. Rev. MT. Bailey is | to be pastor at Norwich Town.
 It was incorrectly sttated Thursday that when the 14o students of Holy Family Academy. Baltic, rendered a l reception to Governor Holcomb We'd. nesday the address was made by Miss i lift. The latter presented the bou-j quet, the graceful address being by Miss Arlene Healey
 The United States Civil Service commission announces for November | 1e an examina ton for hospital fn- 1 terne, for men. Vacancies in the Public Health Service throughout the United States, at $1oo a month, with |