Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-03
VARIOUS MATTERS

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 The census at Norwich state hospital l this week shows 149S patients.
 The Bulletin is holding several news | items because they were not signed by | the sender.
 There was an all day sewing meeting Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Edwin S. Agard of Holland
 Whist by Ladies of Mooseheart legion at Moose home tonight 25c,-adv. The Peck library Norwich Free Acad- eny, has received the gift of Frank Sam uel Cnilds' book, An Old New England Town.
 | At present there are 146 in the care of Dr Hugh B. Campbell, superintendent of the Norwich State Tuberculosis sana- torium.
 The rain of Tuesday helped some, but wells and ponds in the suburbs need days of steady downpour before the water sit uation is improved
 Strangers in town this week have been admiring the old trees and the groun6E at the residence of Mrs. Frank A. Rob- inson, on Sachem street.
 Franklin Chapter, No. 4, R. 4. M. works the P. M. and M. E. M- degrees at Masonic Temple tonight at 7.30.-adv.
 Following close. warm night. the tenn perature dropped into the 40's late We'd nesday morning and there was a sugges- tion of snow in the air all day. Some of the local EIzs remembered that William W. Mountain, grand exalted ruler of the Order of Elks was born at Howell Mich, 59 years ago Wednesday,.
 The Somers Woman's club was enter tained by Miss E. Louise Patten and Mrs. Ralph D. Keeney in the home of Mrs. Keeney in SomersviIle Wednesday after noon.
 number of beautiful rosebuds ready
 to burst into bloom attracted attention
 Wednesday in the grounds at the home of
 MT. and Mrs. John Johnson, 49 Union
 street
 Few choice smelts, all sizes of Blue
 eastern halibut, live sea trout, Holsters,
 scallops, best oysters in the city at Pow
 CTS Bros.-adv.
 MT. and Mrs Jacob Walliser of Syra-
 cuse, \. Y, announce the engagement
 of their daughter, Miss Grace Walliser,
 to Robert Jewett Collins of Hartford, a
 former Norwich boy.
 Last season 1908 articles were cut and
 made under the auspices of the Employ
 ment Bureau of the Norwich United
 Workers, which is beginning it's 45th sea-
 son today, Nov. 3rd.
 The prize for the best costume at Coventry, at a masquerade party Monday
 evening was awarded Mrs. Henry l.
 Barnes who represented a witch. The Z prize was a pumpkin pie. At Park Congregational church the of fertory officers for the past month have . been pr. John s. Blackmar, Robert w. Perkins, William L. Fletcher Allen La than and Henry D. Johnson.
 3s-inch unbleached cotton at 1Oc pel . yard. Many other bargains during the ! birthday sale at the Mill Outlet Store: Co. Is Bath St.-ady. f What disposal will be made of the AT i cadia Print works. in the town of Rich mond. E. l., is interesting residents there
 Three mill buildings and 15 tenenen ] houses go with the property. 9 Miss Hazel Robertson of Rockville ant Q William E. Atkins of Hartford were mar s ried at the parsonage of the First Con. { gregstionaI church in New London Sat - urday afternoon by Rev. J. Romeyn Dan t forth.
 A public meeting in the interest of ed
 ucation is to be held in Ellington tow - hall Friday evening. A representativ IS of the state board of education will ad - dress the meeting. The school childrel
 will sing.
 Trinity church and Christ church vii
 be well represented today (Thursday) a l. the annual convention of the Woman r. Auxiliary, at St. James, church. Ney le London, when both Episcopal bishops wi E. be present.
 ?. Everybody come to the annual meetini d and exhibition of garments of the Nor Ie wich branch of the Needlework Guild o a America, Thursday, Nov. 3rd, at 3.30 !
 ID. Community House.-adv. !. The Meadow Brook reservoir propert ,e has 1.55 square miles area of a wate 5 shed, or more than double that of Fair 10 viaw reservoir. Supt C. W. Burton re Is comments that 30 acres owned on thi
 shed by the city of Norwich be reforestet
 The United States civil service com - mission announces an examination fo
 boxmaker, either sex, age 20 to 55, fo vacancies, under the quartermaster sup ply office. New York Central Intermedi ate Depot, Brooklvn, at s1,5O0 per an mum.
 Rules and regulations for the state po
 lice department, as recommended by Sun erinten6ent Robert T. Hurley, were adopt ed Tuesday at meeting Of the state go l lice commission. There were no furthe ' changes in the personnel of the depart 1 ment
 J The bobwhite and rutled grouse ar 4 numerous this year. Two successive mil winters and three good breeding season \ have multiplied bobwhite coveys by tn thousands, according to reports to the Bi 7i ological Survey, United States Depart 5 nent of Agriculture
 a Although the drawing power" of Cor a necticut's high schools is as good or be- s ter than the average in the United State ''our holding power is not quite up to th 5 average" J. B. Davis, supervisor of sec a ondary education of the state board ( s5 education says in a survey of Connectic1 VI high schools
 Fl Wednesday at 300 p. m. the Progre fs sive Missionary club met in the lectul zs room at the Central Baptist church, MT st John E. Post presiding and 24 attendin sf Mrs. Charles Hewitt reported for the e, 14 tertainment committee and there "; 8 reading by Miss Juliet Doane, Mrs. w. Al Covey and Mrs. Post Fl At Rockville the Minterburn mill co rt crete chimney was >.damage by lightni1 Ssi and it is necessary to build a stagi1
 around it in order to make repairs. . steel band will be placed around the |,
 o fthe stack, which is 165 feet high. TT
 staging will require 3,35O feet of luq
 Der and some forty pounds of nails .n-y After six weeks treatment at f .4 Hartford hospital. it was considered We
 nesday that the condition of Oliver 'rh Johnson was very encouraging, fouowi