Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-05
Ulre Rullgtin
NorsieI,. Monday, Jan. 5. 1s2O
VARIOUS MATTERS
.riass wiu be high teday.

Outdoor workers found Saturdays cold most uncomfortable. The New York automobile show is attracting a number of visitors from NoEwfcI and vicinity.
 John F, Geer of North Stonfngton has shot another red fox. This one weighed f3 3-4 pounds. Crowds were in town all day Satur- day, improving the opportunities or the special January sales. A Go-to-Church band was sarted at the Central Baptist church Sunday with about sixty members. Tomorrow, Jan. 6, the Feast Of the | Epiphany. there will be special ser vices in the Episcopal churches. 1 Children have been improving the skating on Bushnelfs pond, at 1 Thames viIle for the past few days. 1 The Norwich Free academy and the other school Of the city and town | open this fMonday) morning, for the winter term
 Alexander s. Tanner has been ap- pointed census ehumerator for Ned- untewn and received his commits sion to begin Jan 2.
 The Otis library reading room was | in charge of Miss Virginia E. HaN, l during Sunday afternoon. There | were stxtey seven visitors. i Meeting of Ladies' Auxiliary. Div. No. IS, A. o. H., to be held Tuesday evening is postponed until last Tuesday in January.-ady. l Governor Holcomb has approved the payment of s6,16S,57 for maintenanc ce of the chiIdren's home in Newinston ! which is conducted by the Children s Aid Society.
 1 State Agent 4. ". Buchanan of l against a Sterling citizen last week for not sending his child to school as the ! law provides.
 l Repairs and painting are going on at the residence of Supt. Timothy | GaIlivan, Of The Thames Coal. Co, the ! former F. A. Mitchell property, on West Thames street.
 | Dealers here have been notified of ! the annual toy fair. which begins in ! New York Feb. 2 and which will con i tinae until March 13. All lines Of toys will be on display.
 ] The new addition to PIain1eld' s bank is now occupied. This bank has S475,00o in deposit 4 year ago 1t had 374,G09, an increase Of a hun dred thousand in a year. ] From Moosup Floyd Cranska and his daughter, Miss Evelyn CraRska, also Miss Pauline Mathewson Of Cen tral Village expect to start Jan. 15 for
 several weeks stay in Ferida. According to final reports. the Nor wieh branch of the Salvation army. 1 provided gifts for over 100 children, and s5 baskets of dinner supplies were
 sent out, on the recent holiday. The United States civil service con-
 mission announces for Jan. 9th an eX- animation for folder and former, Va i csncies in the Zone Supply Office, New York, at s2.50 a day, will be ! filled from this examination.
 The year 1919 was rather wet. 4 total of 52.56 inches of precipitation
 was recorded. This means the wet 1 test year since 1901 was recorded in with e9.z6 inches of precipitation. ! A Bethel, Fairfield county resident, ] Stetphen H. Stucklen, who has been under treatment at the state sana- toFium at Norwich for the past two months, was able to spend the holi- day with his family on Beaver street Bethel.
 ! Fro mthe pulpit of St. Patriclz's church Sunday, the three congrega-
 tions were reminded that it is tht past Of good citizenship to receive the census takers courteously tni. week and to answer their question:
 truthfully.
 i At Danielson tonight (BIonday1 a I8:45 the Minute Men, Unit Worker
 and Sunday school teachers of tn Methodist church will meet in the yes
 try for luncheon and conference witt
 District Superintendent William Ii
 Bath of Norwich.
 Now is the time to buy furs. Littf hope for lower prices on furs for som
 time is held by Norman 1T. Baeor president of the Fur Auction Sale
 Corporation, who has just returned t
 New York from a business tri
 through the west
 At the Sunday evening Hone-Ti i'm
 at the United Congregational ehurct
 Sunday night, Rev. pr. Joseph II. Sel
 den spoke or The Old Homes Of Ney
 Americans" What pr. Seiden had t
 say about these homes was from per
 sonal observation.
 A. L. Oliver, farmer in the II. j Thompson place, started the season c ice cutting in Bolton by getting i ice Il 1-2 inches thick from Bolto
 Lake- No one has cut any ice yet a the Notch. The ice is of good dual ity, having frozen quickly.
 Rev. William $. Beard, formerly C WinimAntie, who has had charge c
 the work for the Pilgrim Inemeria
 fund in this state during the drivt g received a purse of s10e at a recer
 meeting of the commission held i l Hartford in recognition Of his ser : vices.
 There is local interest in the an
 nouneement at Danbury that Re
 William H. Kidd, D. D., and Mir e Kidd have been in Clinton, N, J.. f q attend the funeral of Mrs, Kidd sl brotaer-in Jaw. Stuart Terriberry, ez e mayer of Clinton, whose death oc
 cured Tuesday.
 IS A tack of patronage on the sbe1 ( LEe Electric road between Westerl T and Watch Hill makes it necessary d reduce the trolley service on that lr l. so that beginning today (Monday
 Jan. 4, cars will leave Westerly St. st tion three times in the morning ar # four times every afternoon, for Wate ' HILL
 10 The first electric street railway c: le ID Danbury was run over the lines the Danbury Bethel street raiiws 'i ! twenty-five years ago, Jan 1st. E,
 Governor T. M. Waller of New Tsor Ie don, and s. H. Harrison Wagner. 1t New Haven, who were largely int, g rested in the road, were among Il j. passengers.
 ~ Norwich friends learn that Maj fr Louise ago 5, the oldest Of the fo, z, children of Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Lamb (FIorence Carpenter) former
 of Norwich, is recovering, havir
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