Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-17

TICK Lay pOSlceTQS are Sehuiuc works of art, Tuck's scenes in Killar- ney, and similar beauty spots. A months mind high mass of requiem for Arthur Boisclair was sung in St. Patrick's church Tuesday at 8 o'clock by Rev. Myles P. Calvin. During last year the United Work I CTS of Norwich, in the public health nursing department, spent $4.992.22. One item was s121.94 for ice for ba- bies. Frank L. Grant of Great Neck, L. l., has bought the Oren Grant farm of 125 acres including many fine build ings at Mt. Hope, in the town of Mansfield.
 The local banks have supply of the permanent third Liberty bonds which they will exchange for the tenn porary bonds issued when the bonds were sold.
 l At Rockville Monday evening in Odd Fellows hall. Rising Star lodge, I. O. | O. F. gave Welcome Home banquet othe members of the lodge who were in the service.
 The shortage of hay in Norwich and | it's suburbs has become acute. Farm CTS in surrounding towns may have to l kill some of their cattle unless con- ditions improve.
 The. mill of the B. B. & R. Knight company at White Rock has experi- enced no difficulty since 50 feet of the dam washed away Saturday, due to the ice and water.
 l The " Americas Gift to France" project starts drive in every state next Monday to raise $250.000 for the MacMonnies statue to commemorate the battle of the Marne.
 In Connecticut. the democratic state convention at which 14 delegates will be selected to the democratic national convention, to be held in San Fran cisco is to be held May 6.
 Choice scSllops, oysters, long clans to fry, Mystic eels, Eastern halibut, Noank steak cod are a few of the choice varieties offered at Powers Bros. today.-ady.
 Relatives and family friends at tended an anniversary requiem higt mass for Thomas H. Reardon, sung in St. Patricl1s church Monday at ; o'clock by Rev. Peter J. Cuny.
 According to the weeks market re- ports, apples, grade A in the Bald win and Greening, go as high as $11 and $12.50 per barrel The Connecti- cut fancy apples are from $4 to $4.5( per box.
 Although the Thames river at Nor wich is now practically free from ice about two more weeks will elapse before the breakup. which precede: , the opening of navigation on the Con. . necticut river.
 On the rural routes mail is nov being delivered with general regulari l ty, fact appreciated in those sec tions where a weeks accummulatiol would reach a household after the de lays of storm.
 There is considerable feeling il Rockville over the location of tn prososed site of the Rockville Cit, Hospital for which campaign fo
 $50,O00 has just been completed. Tw
 sites are proposed.
 It is William N. Thompson who ha 1: resigned as janitor at Trinity Episco
 pal church and Christ Episcopa = church in order to give his full tim
 to his duties as janitor at the Chel
 sea Savings Bank.
 . This week the household goods c MT. and Mrs F. T. Diggins were mov
 ed from 127 Broadway. Norwich, go f. ing by freight to Charleston, N. H. Tn i, apartment they leave has been lease by MT. and Mrs. William c. Elliott - The civil service commission an "a nounces an open competitive examin ation for assistant in poultry and eg
 handling. There are vacancies in th
 bureau of chemistry at from $1,2o0 {
 $1,620 year. Women are qualifie to enter this examination. The United States Civil Servit
 commission announces for April 2
 an examination for steam filters helI
 CT, male, over IS, for a vacancy
 the Bureau of Standards, Departmel
 of Commerce, Washington, D. C., S3:
 per diem when actually employed.
 Daniel Sully, a cottager at Watc
 Hill. is now in Texas where his con
 pany has secured several thousar
 acres of land for oil rights. Mr. Su
 ly, former Cotton King, told a No
 wich resident that he sold his fir
 bale of cotton to the late Gen. Vii sR fam c. Ely.
 New York papers note that, havil ,e just returned from a trip around tl 'I world, Mir. and Mrs. Charles H. She .. Carlton tonight Wednesday,. Nil ,S Sherrill was George Barker GibI ,u ~ daughter of the late Mir. and Mrs. ~ N. Gibbs, of Norwich. Id It is mentioned by the White Ri n- bon Banner that the five unions
 Holland county are working under t se standard of excellence suggested Ia the w. c. T. U. state officers The q a partments of Medical Temperan, o- Anti-Tobacco and .Americanizati ruf are being emphasized. O. H. J. Potter of Woodstock, has pr nd sented the State Library two yolun
 of manuscript records kept by I 'ed father, Stephen Lyon Potter, wh lot agent of the town of Woodstock ed connection with the schools of t ie- town and the soldiers from Woo er- stock in the Civfl war.
 The National Garment Retailers 4 sociation, which has Connectis me me members, has increased its memb, I lnK ship by the addition of 125 stor lne The new members are located in m men parts of the country. fifty-six bel 'ry located in the south. The campai = for new members started Feb. 15. for A few days ago, somc very int, der esting and extremely rare books a he- broadsides, printed in Connectit rs. during the Colonial and Revolutic
 ary periods, were sold by the Am
 tcan Art Galleries. New York, and
 cluded several proclamations by G<
 ernor Jonathan Trumbull, of Leps
 on.
 Leonard H. Healey, of woodsti
 secretary of the state board of az
 culture, has returned from Washiy ton. where he attended the hear K held by representatives of the N England states. in opposition to
 placing of a quarantine on seed c,
 for western states, denying that q ccmsborers was at-wcrk~ ~here.