Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-11
] VARIOUS MATTERS

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 At Hartford Wednesday the quarterly meeting of the Connecticut Probate as- sembly was held.
 A good time to subscribe for maga- zines. Mrs: c. c. Ambler. 76 Church | street.-aav
 People growing house plants notice the new green which the leaves are taking on | since February began. Coventry Extension School is to be held on March 1T and g. in Grange han l from a m. 10 ?. m. Il The freight service through trains on the shore line is improving daily. All are made up of 70 to s6 cars. A book recently acquired at Peck Li- brary, Slater Hall. is the national ency- clepaedia of the eolored race vol 1. | Most of the Norwich hills continued So icy Thursday that horses dragging heavy leads found much difficulty in get ting footing.
 | The mercury got several degrees above 4e during Thursday and while the sun shcne the weather had al the character istics of early spring.
 Thursday at o'clock. in St. Patrick,s church, an anniversary requiem high mass for Arthur w. Boisciair was sung by Rev. Myles P. Calvin.
 Sc far this winter the Norwich city missionary, Rev. Charles A. Northrop is having no more than the average num- I Der of requests for aid.
 Word has been received at Hamburg of the death of Mrs. Albert La Place of Sag Harbor, L. I. Mrs. LaPiace has number of friends in that section.
 Marie B., daughter of Daniel F. and the late Mary Geary Curtin, died February Sth at the family home, 72s Union ave nhe, New York. The family has rela- lives in New London.
 Personal taxes will be collected today at the store of John G. Potter. Ease Side from II 2. m. to 1 p. m.-adv. \ No. mill at voluntown, which was stopped about ten days for repairs to shafting has resumed operations and it Is stated will run on full schedule until the lost time has been made up.
 According to the latest figures availa- ble at the office of the state tax com } missioner the grand list of the entire state amounts to s1,6e1, ,776,72S. The : bonded debt is less than one per cent. of , that.
 Penney Wilcox. operator at Lynne . Tower, before it ceased operation, Ire. perted at the river bridge for instruc- tions in the work. Wednesday, and will report to cover that work regularly in a few days.
 The First Aid Glass. recently formed by the Rockville Girls club, is to hold it's (Friday) evening. The class will be taught by Dr. Wright B. Bean, city health officer.
 Edward .Grosvenor of. Pomfret Center Civil War veteran reached his 77th birthday, Thursday, Feb. 10. MT. Gros- venor served three ye lrs as a member of the 1st Conn. Heavy Artillery, with. out a furlough.
 The funeral of William ". Warren f6, native of Lyme, was held at the Tempkins Avenue Congregational church Brooklyn, N. r., Thursday, at 2 p. m. Members of the s. A. R.. and other pa. triotic societies attended
 At Park church it is announced thai fer the year the ushers are Robert c eohnson, chairman, W. Manley East. wood, William Latham, Albert Van Wage nen, Johnathan l.. Johnson, Henry D Johnson, Jr., Harold Prentice.
 At the meeting of the representative ef the state building exchange held ol Tuesday in New Haven, it was voted t ask all trades to accept 2 reduction ii wages of from 20 to 25 per cent in orde to facilitate building operations.
 A few in Norwich have put in order for the red silk peppies, the official Howe F of the American Legion. These flower ., are being made by the millions i s France and all elubwenen in Amerie se, have been asked to purchase one to wea n. on Memorial day.
 F- Rev. J. J. MoCook of Hartford. fe ~ many years a summer resident of Gre: cent Beach, celebrated his 77th birthda .s at his home in Hartford Feb. End. Re, es MT. MeCook owns and occupies the lars summer estate near the beach, know t as MeCeok's Point.
 m An experiment in ditching operation carried on with dynamite on farm - Woodstock by August Danielsen show that the cost fditching 300 feet va slightly in excess of cents per foo The dynnaiting was done for MT. Dal ieIsen by Pierre Myers. q At North Grosvenordale, when Ae ". A. Bath, district superintendent q the Norwich district, held the feurt quarterly conference at the Methodi church last week Thursday evening, Re J. A. Wood, the pastor, was unanimous invited te return for another year.
 Prices of crude drugs are still decli ing here under the pressure of large in ports from Europe, Drug and Chemic I day, these goods being offered at gre reductions. Prices are also still beir reduced by manufacturers of fine chem calls.
 The Alumni Association of the "a Law School has appointed county chai men in nationwide campaign that W shortly be launched to increase it's mel
 bership. The national membership car
 paigu has been inaugurated under t
 chairmanship of Richard Carley Hunt
 New York city.
 The United, States civil service COT
 mission announces an. examination physiologist (aviation) in the medic
 research laboratory, air service, Mitcf
 Field, Long Island. The entranee s;
 ary will range from s2.4eo to $5,oo0
 year. according to the amount of til
 devoted to the work.
 For the past ten days the Connectic
 Company has been drawing ties at Roc
 vile over the Stafford end of the
 terurhan line to repair it's lines. The t
 were bought about two years ago a
 had been stored along the line at CT.
 tai Lake, most of them being sold to
 company by William Bowler, owner the Crystal Lake hotel.