Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-19
VARIOUS MATTERS

D. m. on January 20th.--adv.
 The reading room at the Otis li- brafy was in charge of Miss Harriet c. Cross, during Sunday afternoon.
 Near the Witch Hazel mill, Uncas- vile, following Sundays blow, the trolley snowplow had to clear out 4-foot drift.
 There were many experiences of gratitude among comfortable trolley passengers Saturday that there was no strike on!
 The former Mabrey property on low CT Broadway is being provided with second entrance door. to reach the up- per apartment.
 The intense cold of Saturday and Sunday made a big demand on those drug stores selling hot coffee. choco- late, matted miIlkand the like.
 The Hebron Fruit Growers Associ-- ation held meeting last week and elected officers for 1920, Lueius Rob- inson being the choice for president.
 Additions will be made to your Wal ter bill if it Is not paid by January 2oth.-adv.
 The taxpayers of Westchester have petftioned the state highway commits
  in that locality known as Sipples Flat.
 There was a meeting of the Zionist bureau for Connecticut in Hartford Sunday. There are now nearly 5000 names on the membership roll in this state.
 Farmers Week at the state armory in Hartford will be observed this year from Feb. g to IA. The State Manufacturers association is to make a large exhibit.
 Literature is reaching town from the Wesleyan University Endowment Committee, which has for it's purpose the raising of s3,oe0, o00 endowment for the university.
 A memorial mass for a former pas tor Rev Hugh Treanor. has been re- uuested at St. Patrick's church this IMondav) morning by the Catholic Woman's club.
 Connecticut Commandery. Military Order of Foreign Wars. composed of officers who have served in foreign wars. is to hold a big banquet in Hartford January 27.
 Pay your water bin now. and avoid additions after January 20th. Office open a. m. until 5 p. m. daily. Open until s D. m. January 2oth.-adv.
 The board of directors of the state Swedish Children's Home at Cromwell met Saturday for the first time this year. Many important matters were taken up for discussion.
 Sunday night, when the Young Peo- pie met in the United Congregational Church school room for the Sunday evening home time the pastor. Rev. A. H. Abbott was the speaker.
 The recent storm on the sound has released the soft crabs from the rocks and they are being picked up by many along the shore at Fenwick, the last few days. These are seacrabs
 On the opening day. Saturday the 10th Andrews new bakery in the toners and has averaged 1000 a day during the past week. greatly ex- ceeding that number Saturday, the t7th.
 The total deaths in the state for 1919 were 1S,28S. showing a death rate of 12.4 per 1000. It is said at the department that the rate for 1919 is the lowest on record since the state first kept a record of vital statistics
 Norwich Building and Loan Asso ciation meets in Chamber of Com merce Building. Main street, Tuesday January 2eth. p. m. Everybody in vited to attend and subscribe fo shares on 10th series now open.-adv At a complimentary dinner il Bridgeport Friday evening for Judg l John W. Banks, of Bridgeport, or his elevation to the judgeship of tn superior court the speakers include, Judge Joel H. Reed, of Staffor, Springs.
 Five Groton boys who were affecte, by the lay of at the Groten Iror ] works left Friday for Alexandria. Va to work for the Virginia Shipbuildinl 1 company. Harold Perkins, Walter 1 Chapman, Peter Smith, Robert Bur ! gess and Clinton Erney. For the first time this season tn i Shore Line Electric Railways fbi, snow blow was run over the lines froH the Norwich carhouse for Saturday l snow, three men taking the Mogu from New London to- Willimantic an i later up the Dayville line. l From a. m. to D. m. Saturday the Providence Bakery, Norwich. sol over 5000 pounds of sugar, two pound 1 to a customer. later limited to on i pound. Mr. Fox's ad. in The Bulleti l brought inquiries even from Bridge port regarding what sugar he coul spare.
 A number of poultry fanciers fror here will go to Nek York for the bi show this week. In all there will | 1000 entries of poultry, inclusive ( single birds and pens of geese. duck and turkeys; ,2oo0 bantam varieties ( poultry. 2.0oo pigeons, 500 rabbits an | 25e scavies.
 Yale men all over the state receive Saturday circular calling for th raising of funds to erect a memeri; for the sons of Eli who served in tf i great war. There are about 271t 1 Yale men living. It is disclosed in tf circular that 221 Yale men made tf
 supreme sacrifice.
 Collector of Internal Revenue Ia J. Walsh has issued instructions 1
 $500 persons. private concerns an public institutions requesting that the Il do not file notice of intoxioatin
 liquors on hand until they have rt ceived regular inventory forms froi the collectors office.
 Julius c. Stremlau, of Meriden. al
 pointed by the governor to enforC
 the prohibition law, has decided
 make New Haven his headquarter
 His force of assistants consists of ? clerk, a stenographer, and three fl spectors, selected without interferen, by civil service rules.
 The Saybrook Proving grounds wi i close in a day or so. Three loads (
 material was shipped by automobi
 truck last week andso more load W
 clean it out. Lieutenant Stokes vi
 has been in charge, and Edward Ho. his assistant, will be transferred Bridgeport for short period.
 The records show that in 1917 the
 were 22 serious automobile acciden
 ln Connecticut. in 1918 the numb