Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-07
VARIOUS MATTERS

v3AR&4& NShS asA< A 1 q AN@ ese There were several snow furries Tuesday.
 Light vehicle lamps at 6:4s o'clock this evening.
 The days length has increased to thirteen hours. Native smelts at Church Bros. to- day.-adv. Political mail is beginning to add to the postmen's burdens. Many of the college students have left town, following the Easter holi- days.
 This year the girls reading contest at Norwich Free Academy comes Friday. April 23rd.
 Tuesday afternoon at Bushnell chap e1 the prayer meeting was led by Mrs. c. Edward Smith. The mercury did not rise above S6 degrees during Tuesday. Ice formed on the river during Monday night.
 Norwich people who travel to New. l Haven by train will find the handsome. new railroad station in that city in i use.
 l The census at Norwich state hos l pital this week shows 1887 patients l the highest total since the institution 1 was opened.
 The Connecticut Retail Jewellers I Association is to hold a conference Of three. sessions at the Hartford club to- day (Wednesday)
 i A large number of members of the 4 Grange will accept the invitation to I attend a meeting of Pomona Grange 4 at Old Lyme, Thursday.
 A volume of interest to students of lNorwicfi Art school recently added to T Peck library, Slater hall, is A. D.. F. Hanliii,s History of Ornament Il Norwich Girls Community club business meeting and social tonight, eight o'clock.-adv. II Between belated winter weather } and so many storms, Norwich mer- ] chants who deal in summer apparel ; find it difficult to keep afniable.
 At Rockville. Peqtlot Council, No. lis5, Knights of Columbus, has voted to receive Holy Communion at St. i. l Johns church, Sunday, April II. The Spring term at Norwich Free , Academy opens Monday next. This year the Academy has about 5SO pupils. The faculty numbers twenty eight.
 The will of Wil1im F. Hastings of Yonkers and Watch Hill, offered for { probate at White Plains disposes o1 | about $500 900 among relatives and a few friends.
 Connecticut has now but sixty fed , eral prisoners in the Hartford county | iail. some of the men sheld in deporta ton proceedings being released or 2 bonds almost daily.
 g .rumnage sale held last week by Faith Trumbul chapter, D. A. k. o1 Norwich netted s143. Mrs. Albert Van Wagener was chairman of tht arrangements committee. < ,l At Park church the closing exercis / es of the Travellers club are to bt held in the Parish House Thursday afternoon, for members of the congre- gation and their friends.
 Don't forget the dance of the Junio 4 Order of Moose. No. 20, in T. A. E hall, tonight. Prize novelty foxtrot.- adv
 St. Anne.s Total Abstinence society 2 of Norwich is to aid in the success O a service dance of St. Mary's Tierne! . Cadets of New London this week, tn ? papers of that city announce
 The tip comes to Norwich dealer 5 l. in carpets and rugs of an advance, il prices from 10 to 15 per cent. afte
 May 1st, consequently now is the tim for intending purchasers to buy. . The quarterly meeting of the trus . ltees is to be held at Norwich Stat hospital Friday with the Superintend /, ent, Dr. Franklin $. Wilcox. Ther are twelve members on the board.
 Tn order to arouse interest anon
 school children in the destitute Ser
 bian orphans, the Relief Committee.
 Fifth avenue, New York, is sendih r special programs for a Serbian day i
 the schools.
 The April White Ribbon Banner published in Scotland. Conn.,, inform it's readers that the Worlds Conven l ton is to be held in London. Englan( I April 1923. About one hundred w. ( T.. U. women are booked for tn journey.
 Harvard workers in Connecticut fo the. University endowment fund lear
 that as many persons have subscrib ed in Hawaii as there are HarYar ' men there, though the number in cludes non-Harvard men who hay contributed.
 In order to cover the entire stat
 still more effectively, the Connecticl
 Humane society has under considers !. tion the appointment of addition;
  .. relief work in behalf of both childre ,h and animals.
 The strike along the docks in Ne
 York, is holding back the Connectic,
 River steamers from making the
 trips to and from New York ar \ Hartford, although both boats aJ y. ready with their crews. etc. to nal
 an early start.
 Secretary William s. Hutchinson,
 the Grand lodge, I. o. O. F., of Col = lnecticut, has sent out to the lodges this state. notices of the coming al nual meeting, to be held this year, : Bridgeport. Tuesday night and We
 nesday, May IS and 19.
 A former lessee of Broadway tn
 atre, Norwich, Sylvester z. Poli h
 appealed fro mthe assessment of T. If Commissionf~ ',rr F. Connor, T 570.41s on the Poli and $Sos,41S ~ the Plaza Ehc=..1, lll bridgeport. T.
 appeals go to the Superior court.
 Mondays Danbury News said r
 garding a former Norwich residen W. O. Sears, chief dispatcher of t
 Central New England railroad, we
 to New Haven today for a conferen II of dispatchers of the New Haven sy ;. tenn relative to the summer schedul I Friday afternoon, the Woman
 Home Missionary society meets TIT connection with the Woman's Forei Missionary society, to unite in forl
 ing Department of Missions of t
 Woman's Guild at the United Chur,
 Mrs. Edward D., Fuller will read
 story, and tea is to be served.