Norwich bulletin., 1920-12-30
VARIOUS MATTERS

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 Farmers are carting big loads of black birch to the mill near Bean Hill.
 Coventry Grange Fair Association, Inc Is to give dance New Years eve.
 There were community Christmas tree exercises at the town hall in Hebron Wednesday evening.
 ~ Fifty name cards for fifty cents, at The Bulletin Co.--adv Calendars. New Years cards and packages continue to keep the Norwich post office force on the rush. Children are improving the days of vacation, which for all the town and city schools will end Monday next.
 At North Stunngton, large barn next to the town hall, the property of the Wheeler school. is being fitted up for a garage.
 The heads of families at Old Lyme who are out of work find employment spearing
 eels. and some very good catches have been made.
 Visitors at Baclxus hospital find the wards and corridors gay with Christmas | decorations which are to remain in place
 over New Years.
 l Herbert Chapman who has been work
 ing at the Newburgh shipyard for the | l his parents at Groton.
 It is noted at Noank that Rev. and | Mrs. Albany Smith and children of
 westfield, N. J.. called on friends in the
 village, early in tAA week.
 The Stafford Golf company and the Business Mems Association are to hold a joint assembly and dance in the Business
 Mems rooms Friday evening.
 
 Eve, State Armorv. Dancing s.so to 2.
 Humphries' orchestra.--adv I Paul Bergel and his sister of stoning- ton were called to the home of their ' parents in Gurleyvile at the weekend
 on account of the death of their father
 Elaborate plans gre being made for the
 joint installation of Sedgwick Post. c. A
 R., and Sedgwick Woman's Relief Corps Norwich, set for January 9th at .30 D.
 m.
 OnA. Norwich bakery averaged 15e
 Christmas pies, one hundred-fruit cakes and over four hundred dozen rolls besides . the usual sales of miscellaneous good things.
 } Buy your Aeafood at osgoods wharf Highest quality; lowest prices.-adv. ' The directors of the Southern New England Telephone Co. have declared 2 quarterly dividend of two per cent, pay able Jan. 15. to stockholders recorded or : Dec. s1. 1920
 At family gathering held Christmas Day at the home sof Mir and Mrs. Wal dace W. Bergh, in Ellington. thirt, , guests~were present. Four generation.
 were Nrepresented.
 ; The club work of the Norwich United . Workers under direction of Miss Alice D s Cogswell is suspended over the holidays : the girls of the six sewing and ,cookin. y classes havirg a vacation this week. An orchard demonstration was givel Tuesday at the home of J. D. Avery il s North Stonington. Methods of prunin, s were shown. The demonstration was ar c ranged by the farm bureau committee. The planets Venus and Mars end tn year as evening stars, setting after tn {. sun and before midnight. Jupiter an, 5 Saturn are evening and morning stars '. that is rising after midnight and befor !, the Sun.
 r. Hartford papers mention that Mis l. Grace Broadhurst. youngest daughter 0 C Mir. and Mrs. Leon P. Broadhurst o : Hartford. summer residents at Easter ]. Point. is home from the Walnut HI n school for tn Christmas recess. 1, The Everyday Library for young peo n pie, five volumes, recently acquired b '. the Otis Library. comprises. Vol l. Tray e els here and there; 2 Plays. picture z and poems; 3, Men of mark f. Marvel y of industry; 5, Beast bird and flower. It is understood that several Norwic ' firms who, desiring to meet the needs c d the retail trade. contracted for suga when it wsa priced 23c, are held to thei l. contracts and stand to lose heavily. no, IT that prices have fallen to 3 or 10 cents.
 Visitors to Florida may bc enjoyin n themselves. but they certainly could Ii, .- have spent any more delightful day tha a was Wednesday in Norwich, with th n first real snow on the ground tempers Ia ture of 54 degrees and bright sun shinini
 The United States civil service con If mission announces that several shi y draftsnen. Grade B, with technical e "a perience in ship work, at salaries of { y to $7.20 per diem. are required for en ?. ployment at the Norfolk, Va, navy var l. big elm on the lawn of the form, 's John Mitchell property at Ina nesvill lo blown down in the recent gale, has bee ii removed by help who wanted 1t for fir T. wood, by permission of the Norwit ct Woolen Mills company, Emanuel Kapla V. treasurer.
 ls The contest divorce action of Mrs. Eilt M Frieda Edwards of Rockville asking f 'i a divorce from Nathan H. Edwards. the grounds of intolerable cruelty, all - seeking the custody of their one chi. :; and alinony will be heard a. Rocl1vil n this tThursday) morning. ut The Savings bank of Holland has d es clared a semi-annual dividend of 1 id per cent. payable to depositors on al F. after January 1. 1921. making a year or Q. rate of per cent. There are only fl se savings banks in this state paying p ey cent, out of eighty banks. '" Tuesday morning, the ambulance
 the Westerly Sanitary corps brought M - Julia Crandall of Norwich. swh chad be
 visiting relatives on Tower street. We.
 erly, over the holidays, to the Bg1k
 hospital in Norwich. where Wednesd
 evening she was resting comfortably.
 Dance, Boulds Bros famous orchest
 \ of Cincinnati, Ohio, at state armory. w iimantic. beginning Xmas, every Saturds
 I. 4. B. hall, Norwich, every Thursd
 (beginning Dec. S0th), featuring Bob NJ
 ris, king of, banjos. also two stars, formt ~ ly with McEnelly's, having toured - states. Coming direct from Maine. Le
 go.-adv.
 It has been decided to offer sixtt ,u cash prizes aygregating js1o0 to grow k of tobacco making the best exhibits
 the state exposition in Hartford, Jan. to q. There are to be five classes
 shade grown, primed Havana, Havs ld- seed, broad leaf and the new Connecti,