Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-07
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MAI IEkS
 Light vehicle lamps at 5.o7 o'clock this evening.
 Early Sunday morning the mercury stood near the freezing point.
 Norwich merchants found trade en- Icouragingly brisk during Saturday.
 The Moosup Girls club recently con- tributed s25 to the Aldrich free public library
 Whist party at Buckingham Memorial tonight, p. m.-adv.
 At Ellington, large quantities of tobac- co were taken down from the poles dur ing the damp" of last week
 The Peck library recently had an off, cial visit from the state librarian, George s. Goddard of Hartford.
 The state convention of the Connecti- cut League of Women Voters is to be held in Hartford Nov. IS and IT.
 The far at the K. of c. home was at half staff Sunday after the announce ment of the tragic death of John F. Holland.
 During Sunday afternoon the reading room at the Otis library was in charge of Mrs Irving L. Hamilton. There were | no visitors.
 | When Desoto council. K. of C., of l Cromwell, met in St Johns hall Sunday ] State Advocate Collins of New London visited the council.
 So many property owners let leaves ac- cumulate on their sidewalks as to almost suggest the necessity of a special ordi- nance like that governing snow removal.
 A party for the mothers and children of the Central Baptist church beginners and cradle roll departments has been ar- ranged far Tuesday afternoon from un- til 5.
 Since Oct. 1, the campaign in the Sum- day school of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Edwin A. Tracy superinten- dent, has resulted in securing about 2G
 new members.
 Following the Christian Endeavol meeting at Coventry Congregations church Sunday evening, pictures From
 Srooby to New England, telling the story
 of the Pilgrims. were shown.
 The rector of Trinity Episcopal church
 Norwich, Rev. J. Eldred Brown. is tt
 hold a parish conference on the nation wide campaign in St. Paul's church Southington, Thursday. Nov. IT,
 The brief gale during Saturday morn
 ing blew over the tall fagpole in tn
 grounds of Buckingham Memorial. I fell toward the Cardwei house and wa.
 caught and held by some wires. The magazine section of a Hartfor' Sunday paper had a picture of Mis- . Marion Bishop, daughter of MT. an 2 Mrs. P. Bishop of Norwich. who i secretary of Hartford Girl Scouts Saturday, Nov. 5, was the ancient Gu , Hawkes. day, Gunpowder Plot day tn celebration of which is believed to hay originated the distinctive Norwich GUS tom of barrel burning on Thanksgivin night. |. James E. Lord of Lords Hi!i has a GU I rioslty in a potato grown on the tines c A a toasting fork The fork was brough
 in the seaweed used for fertilizer. Tn potato is a good specimen and is a ' nicely placed as if done by hand. Sunday at the United Congregations ,, church Rev. Alexander H. Abbott re - ceived into the membership of the churc Q by confession, Harry L. Clark, Mir
 ter, Mrs. Harry L. Clark and Richar
 Kyle.
 telegram was received Sunday b
 Mrs. Marietta Wright announcing tn
 sudden death at Hartford of Mrs. Loi
 Irene Earl, a past president of the Won
 ans Relief corps, and who succeede
 Mrs. Wright as secretary of the boar
 of the W. R. c. home.
 Now that the Norwich Shriners' cele
 bration accounts are finally rounded u
 it is disclosed that two firms from liar
 ford and one from Waterbury did th
 decorating and that the elaborate ador1
 ment of the Masonic temple and cour
 house alone cost over $350.
 Connecticut congressman call attentio to the excellent opportunity now offere to young men-1S to 24-to enter tl coast guard academy at New London | cadets or cadet engineers, and upc graduation to become commissioned of cers of corresponding rank in the navy. i Chief of Police George Linton had Of l cer Charles Smith take a stroll throug N the Otis library reading room durir Il Sunday afternoon, merely to glance ov Il the groups of restless small boys WI N occasionally annoy adult readers ar Il whom the chief intends shall be orderl H It was announced at Trinity Methodi si church Sunday that Thursday at 10 a.t1 sl the Norwich district. east division, w Sl M. S., is to meet with the new auxilia, s at Jewett City. The speaker will el Miss Lulu Golisch, missionary fro x China, who is now studying in Bost E university.
 s ''If any public official or employe q this city is out of sympathy with our nc A system of government, he should st s out" declared City Manager James H Barlow of New London last week, a & dressing the depar tment heads for t q first time, and meeting most of them i E the first time.
 Barnes melodious anthem By
 Rivers of Bi bylon, was heard with fay ic at Park Congregational church Sund o. when given by the quartette, Mrs ArtE ii. E. Story. Mrs. E. A. Harris Choris f. Eben Learned and William Lund, M - Story having the pleasing solo portic and Miss Taft accompa nying ;. When Art was the topic of discuss oA at a meeting of the literary society IT. Hartford High school Friday, a talk
 Miss Frances Bacheler of the art
 partment on her experiences abroad q . ing the summer greatly interested A club members. Miss Bacheler is a, gra daughter of Mrs. James E. Fuller \ Norwich.