Norwich bulletin., 1920-03-02
0Ille B1lllktila.
Nerxloh,. .Tuesdsy, March 2. 1920.
VARIOUS MATTERS

t. ..- this evening. ~
 The March moon is full Thursday the 4th at 4:13 p. m.
 Merchants are observing Silk Week. March 1 tos6, with special stocks ano special prices.
 The young people of. the United Conversational church are preparing to give Mrs. Jarley's Wax Works. Notification has been sent out that the fife and drum state field day is to be held at New Britain early in August.
 St. James Lodge. No. 2S, r; & A; NJ, works the first degree tonight at
 The mail has. been through Ashford every day but one, the Stafford carrier coming one day twelve miles or more on horse back.
 This (Tuesday) morning State Agent A. W. Buchanan is to make a special visit to Norwich to issue working certificates.
 Latest news from Mrs. Joseph M. Burdick, or Norwich, who has been seriously III at Orlando, Florida, is that she is improving.
 The steam saw mills at Union are having a long vacation, deep snow and hard crust making work in the woods about impossible.
 Tn New London dealers say there is enough anthracite coal on hand for the present, but that bituminous coal is still very scarce.
 Telephone calls nearly doubled dur Ing February, due to weather condi- tions, which resulted in extra busi- ness and social demands.
 Local florists are already featuring green carnSfions, in advance of St Patricks day, March 17th, which this year falls on Wednesday.
 Meeting at the K. of c. Home to- night to form an athletic department at o'clock.-adv.
 A group of Mormon elders is malS- | ing a canvass In Killingly to secure | converts Q The Church of Jesus 1 Christ and Later Day Saints. in that vicinity.
 Mrs. Carlos Welton, S3, died at her home Friday night after an illness oi four weeks. She was born in Rock vile but had lived in Thomaston the past 57, years.
 The March meeting of the Y. NJ. c | A. Auxiliary will be held this after noon at o'clock with Mrs. B. P Bishop, 1s9 Broadway. The speaker will be Chaplain Alexander of thu submarine base.-adv.
 It. is now assured that Rockvill, will have a s50,000 city hospital cap. able of accommodating fifty pa tients. The drive figures went ovel $42,000 last week. 1 On the Stafford line of the Con. necticut Trolley Company the snow has drffted in banks four and fiv' feet high at Crystal Lake and few miles the other side. A Norwich resident on The Plain was surprised Monday to find thu first snowdrops in bloom in he garden, peeping up in the shelter of ; snowfbank a foot deep.
 Odla Podrida, the Wesleyan Yeal Book, will be printed and ready fo distribution on or about May F. liar wood B. Dofbeare, '21, of Norwich, 1 assistant advertising manager.
 Girls Community club monthly bus mess meeting and social, Wednesda. evening at 8 p. m.-adv.
 Uncle Ben Webster, of Essex, nev weather prophet from the West En, of the town comes out with an no3:lcement that March vii be mill as Spring lamb and go out a roaring lion.
 Supper at .Universalist church Wednesday at o'clock Tickets 3 cents. Concert by Melod.c Trio an Rose Tyler, soprano: upstairs at O clock. Tickets for concert 75 cent for safe at, door.-adv.
 March came in lambailne enough
 so may be expected to become leo nine. when the time comes for it to g
 out. Mercury readings as low as 15 de
 grees were reported Monday morn
 Ing.
 Acting on the suggestion of th American D1ense society, hundreds ( pictures of ThSodore Roosevelt, bear
 ing his last message on Americanisn will be placed in Connecticut scho,
 rooms.
 , The old and faithful oxen hay
 come into more prominence this win 2 ter at Coventry than for years I'll ' OK is the only animal that can wad | through the present travelling with an ; measure of success.
 n The annual meeting of the Women = Congregational Home Missionar Union of Connecticut is to be held { Il the West Haven Congregation; k church Wednesday, March Sd; wit if sessions at 10 and 2.
 It John II. P. Rounds, the Tollar e stage driver, is able to get throus
 twice a day with his horse and sleig r carrying the mail, which is Il, d heavy these days for good many d the trains do not run. l. Edward Freeman on Sterling HI e has a novel way of feeding the bird y having devised trough placed on IS high post with a covering. An ol le server Tn passing counted over g n birds feeding at one time.
 For the annual father and son bal LA quet this week Park church and Sul
 day school have been allotted ,s tickets for distribution among i U. fathers. Supt. Weston c. Pulle '. having this matter in charge. is Relatives and family friends assen ,- bled in St. Patrick's church Mond; te at o'clock, when a months mil high mass of requiem for the repo Is Of the soul of Joseph Sheridan W ,e sung by Rev. Myles P. Calvin. d A dealer from this section who h 'n just returned from Boston, found
 impossible to purchase womens ar
 ties, but considered. himself fortuna
 to be able to buy mems, boys. " H mems and misses rubber boots a :. l-Ibbers.
 .n In the. shore towns clam digge l. are patiently waiting for a favoraa s- tide in order to get a haul of go ,e sized clans which must be of a si Jr worth going after as they have he