Norwich bulletin., 1920-02-09
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Norwich. ,lIe February g, 1e2o
VARIOUS MATTERS

many suburban places.
 During the cold snap number of wells in Voluntown were frozen over, [ something which occurs only in the | most severe weather.
 The speaker at the, annual Wash- ington Birthday supper, in Bushnell chapel, is to be Rev. Dr. Clarence M. Gallup, now of Providence
 At SIoosup two classes in home nursing are definitely planned, one, Woman,s ciass,x in the afternoon, and one for the girls club in the evening.
 The Otis Library reading room proved a popular place during sun day afternoon. Miss Virginia B. Hall was in charge. There were seventy seven visitors.
 February Sth to 14th is B. s. of A., National Anniversary week. the Boy Scouts of America having been char tered b va special act of congress on February 8, 1910.
 While sand and sawdust have helped safeguard the public, old fashioned coal ashes on icy walks have proved about as ejcic!ous as, anything. the past week.
 At ToIland, District Supt. W. H. Bath of Norwich, preached Sunday morning in the Lee Methodist church and held the fourth quarterly con- ference after the service.
 Following the hardest week of the winter, Sunday proved fine day, with bright sunshineJ the temperature keeping below S4 degrees, and the air being clear and lnvigorating.
 Five or six federal moth scouts, under Supervisor Graves, are work ahn NATorxxriCIo roxr and during aturday inspected trees on Church and School streets.
 Personal taxes will be collected to- day at the store of Lewis B. Brand, Norwich town, from Il a. m. to l p. m.-adv
 An appeal was made Sunday from the pulpit of St. Patricl1s' church at the three masses, for financial aid for Bishop Tacenni, who is establishing a new mission station in Central
 At the February meeting of the United Church Brotherhood Tuesday evening in the lecture room of the church, Judge Alfred Colt is to speak on Old Whaling Days in New Lon don
 k An anniversary requiem high mass for Edward A. Pratt, sung in St. Pat rick's church Saturday at 8 o'clock by Rev. Myles P. Calvin, was attend ed by relatives, business friends and neighbors.
 A farewell reception was given by Bell lodge, I. o. o. F.. and Nesis Re kah lodge at East Hampton Eatur- H. A. Calf, who are to leave soon for Westerly, R. I.
 After the sun appeared Saturday afternoon Q NP shoppers to the Norwich stores, help ing compensate for the embargo placed on general business by storms and deep snow.
 F.. c. Geer. the piano tuner, who has been confined to his home by ill., ness, will resume his work this week. Phone 511.-adv.
 Not vehicle in Bolton broke the road to the center all day Thursday. Miss Bertha Horowitz teacher in charge of the Mountain School, wad- ed home through snow waist high, after the session.
 An office has been opened in the capitol at Hartford, by the women s | fair price committee, iof which Mrs. James J. Grace is chairman and com plaints and injuries are now being received there.
 Malcomb Thompson has nearly dn- l ished saving the timbers on the York l lots, in North Stonington, and is soon l to move his steam saw mill to the l lot which he has purchased of George | Brown in District No. G.
 In the account of the February meeting of Faith Trumbull Chapter D. A. R., Mrs. Elisha E Rogers. re- 1 gent, it should have been noted that Mrs. Henry H. Pettis was elected as 1 first alternate to the coming D. A. R 1 congress at Washington. At Trinity Methodist church Sun l day morning, Costello Lippitt, super | intendent of the Sunday school, was | given a surprise. when Ernest M l Newbury's class presented DOT | trait of MT. Lippitt to the school, tc be hung in the vestry.
 The Polish Mechanics Co. of To- ledo. is a corporation capitalized al ! s1,o0O,00e, it's object to help the re- 1 construction of Poland by introduc- 1 ing American-made machinery and
 methods of production. There are 21 members in Moosup.
 Great interest was manifested among the farmers of Watertown al | the session of the extension schoo of agriculture and country life. con. ducted by Storrs Agricultural coneg, and the Litchfleld farm bureau, helC in the town hall last week.
 The new organist at Christ Episco pal church, Norwich, Ernest M. ID. botson, Of Meriden, played for tn, first time Sunday, making a very ia. 1 Yorable impression. During January J. Frank Corey of Union street ha, acted as organist most acceptably.
 Work has begun on cutting iron
 6O,O0o to To,000 feet of lumber on Pc
 quonnoc road near Trails for tn, construction of houses for thread mil
 employees and officials. In the earl, ! spring about six houses will be bull
 and later on a score or more will h,
 erected.
 Old Lyme residents who have beer
 after eels, spearing them by ci,ttin,
 holes through the ice in the Connac
 dcut river this winter, cannot fint
 any. In the fall thern were .naT,
 dead ones along the shore but n,
 cause is known for pollution eateri.,'
 that river.
 A native of Waterford. Rev. E. W
 Darrow, in addition to his nastors
 work in West Hartford for some ir tirs a
 has been preaching each Sunday of
 ternoon in the Baptist church i,
 Canton, the pastorate of the late Rev
 Clifton K. Flanders, formerly os
 Norwich. "
 The state of Connecticut for tn,
 purposes of the industrial canS,,,
 work to begin soon. has been divided 1 into seven districts with New Haver Meriden and Waterbury as headn,,s-
 ters for the chief special agents sen | out from WaStirptop b,, 4