Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-02
VARIOUS MATTERS

Light Venlcle lamps at 4.o0 SAoS1e this evening.
 This is the last day of vacation for most of the schools.
 The first full moon of the new year comes Jan. 9th at 4.05 p. m.
 The banks and library were closed for the legll fcEday Thursday.
 There was little of the old-flsh- toned New Years calling Thursday. Experience of Connecticut farmers shows that ice cut early keeps best. During 1920 there are to be four eclipses-two of the sun and two of the moon.
 At Rockville the Foresters of America have elected William Dittrich | chief ranger.
 Connecticut is expected to raise s6O for each of the 1ao00 orphans in Ar menia and the Ntar East.
 Owing to the cold weather and snow there is not much work for the men on the state highway in Holland
 The January sales in the stores will attract the customary number of shoppers to town for weekend bar gains.
 Miss F-aac,s Tester Warner's book, Endicott an6 I has been face. 4- e. at E'ecS Library. Norwich Free Academy.
 Miss Edith Fox. a teacher in Say brook graded school. for four years. died at her home in WestfeId, Mass, from spotted fever.
 A new auto fire apparatus recent : l ly purchased by the state has been in stalled at the Connecticut state hospi- l tai for the Insane at Afiddletown.
 The sun shone long enough during New Years afternoon to encourag age | the thaw has left the walking pretty l bad.
 Regular meeting, K of C.. tonight. s o'clock. Sunlight building. First de- gree.-adv.
 The planet Mars is morning star until January 29; then both evening and morning star till July End; then l evening star. during the remainder of the year.
 1 Rockville has Winsted beaten a mile It reports the birth of calf with seven legs. Unfortunately the animal is useless for show purposes, since it was born dead. ,- Starting New Years day and end ing April 30. the greatest peacetime drive for recruits will be carried on in the 56 general recruiting districts of the United States army. 1 Owners of jitneys and automobiles in the public service have been mak ing a grand rush to Hartford to have their now license. which is costly but they must have it to do business.
 When the big Marlin Rockwell Nor. wich plant was in full operation the,,e were about 70 telephones in the build ing. Now one or two do for the trree government men still employed there
 In the town of Thompson, ice has been harvested at Floyd Bowen's and Ira Munyan's the past week. c. C. Pierce is working on the Holland Meadow in the Sawyer district this week.
 Capt. Ralph Packer, son of Mrs. Li- da Packer, formerly of Noank, now living in Meriden, has been given i command of the 10000 ton freighter D. A. Morse. recently built at Alexan- dria, Va.
 Since Miss lone D. Haviland has left town for the winter, the United Workers are having difficulty in se- curing a cooking teacher for the l children's classes in charge of Miss Cogswell.
 Mir. and Mrs. Neri Coderre of North Grosvenordale have announced that the marriage of their son, Harry Go derre and Miss Anna Aalie. is to take place January F Tn St. Jogcph's church there.
 The necessity of having the appli- cation for license for a motor car sworn to before it is turned in has been giving local persons holding 2 notary sal or that of a justice ot the peace considerable extra busi. ness.
 Thursday afternoon the Progressiv, Missionary Club met in the iecelI,-t room at the Central Baptist church Mrs. John E. Post presiding and sey en attending. Mrs. A. T. Ut.cy re ported the golden jubilee pledge e s106 raised.
 When neighbors went to the shacl of Charles Clark, 72. in West Ash ford, the other evening, they foun. him dead. He was last seen alive O. Christmas night. The doctors beIiev he had been dead about forty elgh hours from apoplexy.
 Among the choice Christmas salu tations sent out by friends was a, attractive card containing an origina greeting in verse by a Norwich writer l t.tA0o -1illet4Od DSLJdIHln fldll4 Whlc those who received it prize as espec ially graceful and beautiful.
 A former Norwich Town residen daughter of Rev. Jerome Greer 0 Mystic. Miss Sarah Greer has gone [ New Haven where Miss Greer wi teach music in the deaconess bom and do settlement work, spending part of each day studying music a Yale.
 The state board of education is irv |. Ing to provide a way to retain tn l services of Charles D. Hine. a forme Norwich school superintendent m for S7 years the secretary of the boar by an arrangement that would reliey him of the most taxing of his pres ent duties
 Cases to be heard in the s,Inrem court in Hartford are those froI Windham county: Ava J. Dixo against Byron M. Lewis and anothe |, plaintiffs appeal from superior court A. Henry Mosle, trustee. against Cas par F. Goodrich and others, reserve tton from the superior court. | l. Announces Engagement.
 Mrs. Gertrude F. Fraser of Ne, London announces the engagement her daughter, Anna Isobel, to Charle Tuthin Glover. son of Mrs. A. U. Luc