Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-26
UIlre G1aIIIeItu, Norwich, Wednesday, Jan. .e, 1ss1.
VARIOUS MATTERS

It Is said that to date less snow has fallen this season than in any winter for the past twenty years.
 Comfort Circle of the Kings Daugh- ters has completed it's allotment of 12 nightgowns for the United Workers Tuesday afternoon at the Central Bap- tlst church, the prayer meeting> in the lecture room was led by Mrs. Lucius Brown.
 Charles Burdick, former Moosup boy, grandson of Valentine BurdiclS, has en- listed in the navy and is stationed at Newport
 The meeting of the Connecticut branch of the American Barred Plymouth Rock club Is to be held in Middletown, this "Wednesday afternoon.
 Miss M c. Adles is at The Wauregan House until Friday, Latest New York hair styles. Tel 704.-adv. The hiccough malady seems to have reached Moosup, Philip Moreau having hiccoughed steadily for six hours before the trouble was checked.
 During 1920 there were 1Ss births. 122 deaths and s4 marriages in Groton bor- ough. In 1919 the record was 257 births, 151 deaths and 10s marriages.
 Workmen at Moosup have begun tear ing down the south end of the Salisbury tlock on Main street and rebuilding DOT ton of the block recently destroyed ty fire.
 At the annual meeting of the Connec- ticut Vegetable Growers association held Saturday in Hartford, Horace B Williams of East Hartford was elected president.
 Train passengers over the state bridge at Lyme find that there is plenty of ict floating down the Connecticut river and piling up at the east side bank neaI l the bridges.
 Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock tho | January term of the superior court open ed in MiddleToWn, Judge Gardiner Greene of Norwich presiding. The court held a , short calendar session first ! At S. W. Leffingwelrs, at Gardner 1 Lake, it was 4 degrees below zero Tues l day morning. All the ponds in that sec. | ticn have frozen over again anl skat- ing has been good for the past week. | The United States civil service com, 1 mission announces an examination fol historian man or woman, over 25 years of age, in the air service of the war Ge | partment, Washington ID. C., at s4,00( | a year.
 A prominent Noank man, Capt AlviI ! Rathibun, who died suddenly at the hom' of MT. and Mrs. J. w. Potter, Saturday forenoon, was a lifelong friond of Capt Charles T. Potter, the evangelist, o' | Norwich.
 Notification comes to dealers her that about $50 manufacturers of Ameri l can playthings will display their ware to buyers at the annual top fair in Nev | until March 15.
 Lewis Nye of Hope Valley, R. L,
 suffering from a paralytic shock Nil Yves daughter, Mrs. W. H. Partelo (
 North Stonington, reached her father
 bedside Sunday morning soon after h
 had been stricken.
 Capt and Mrs. Joseph Wilbur (
 Lords Point recently. had news fro1
 their son, Chief Engineer Herbert Wilbur ,en route from Manchester, Eng
 land, after an absence of three month from this country.
 The mail carrier between Uncasvil and Palmertown and Palme-town an
 Oakdale, Frank Austin, who has carrie
 mail over the route for several year Will give up the work next July at whic time his term expires
 , In the absence from town of tie ca1
 tain, Miss Marion Bishop, Miss Gertrut , ] A. Gallup had charge of the Unit , church Girl Scouts meeting at the Cor :, nunity House, Tuesday evening, wit F four girls took the final tenderfoot tes L Announcement was made at the T. :. | Society's installation in New London - Sunday evening that St. Mary's Tot |. Abstinence society of Norwich will me n the New London organization in a ca r tournament in New London in Februar
 It has been discovered by the Fo Il Guard officers at Hartford CAst an i Y vitation sent out to Rollin U. Tyler, t
 democratic candidate for governor at t
 last election, to attend the inaugural ba a has not yet been delivered through t d mail
 = The postal laws provide that mail q livcred at the wrong address should
 reported at once to the route carrier - to the postmaster, not carelessly reta nc
 The penalty for delaying the delivery
 mail is just as heavy as it always h
 been.
 Mrs. Guy Warner Eastman, director
 the Norwich Art school, is to give an
 formal talk on Japanese prints befc
 the New London Womans club tomorrc
 (Thursday). At the conclusion of |
 address she will exhibit some very Y;
 uable Japanese prints.
 Some Noank lobsterrnen are buiIdi
 square pots. While they are not lik
 as well as the other kind, they will Every third house one enters in the V lage finds the men and oftentimes { women engaged in knitting tunnels cotton and manila twine to be used the lobster pots.
 The first social meeting of the ye was held Tuesday afternoon by Comft Circle of the Kings Daughters, M
 A. T, Utley, leader. Mrs Stanton
 Brown, Wightman avenue, was hoste F enjoying the cafeteria lunch, soc hour and piano selections by Miss FL ence E. Brown.
 Manufacturers hereabouts lcarned " interest Tuesday that the war departrs has announced that the next gove ment auction sale of wool will be ;l Thursday afternoon, Feb i, at Bost at which time 4,000,000 pounds Of W will be offered. The samples will be display from next Monday on. Following the custom of the past or three years, the vocati tionaI >scnt New London, is serving lunches to pupils. The serving was resumed d ing the cold spell of few days ago. T lunches are cooked by the pupils of domestic science class and are suppl to the students at a nominal cost.