Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-11
VARIOUS MATTERS

evening.
 November 11th is St. Martins day in the church calendar
 Rummage sale, Buckingham Memorial Saturday, November 12 at o'clock.-adv.
 Skunk hunting is the popular sport just now among the boys all over the town of saybrook.
 A nurse at NorwichState Hospital, Miss Cohn, who was badly burned with alcohol at the week end, is making satis- factory recovery.
 The census at Norwich State Hospi- tai Thursday showed 1903 patients-a total greater than the population of many country town.
 At Noank, Mrs. Myrou J. Chester was the first to catch good string of smelts. She landed 40 good sized fish in Beebe's Cove nearly opposite her home.
 The Prayer and Praise service at the Central Baptist church Thursday evening was devoted largely to prayers for the conference on Limitation of Armament.
 At Trinity Episcopal church, local chapter of the Junior Brotherhood of St. Andrew has just been formed for the boys under the directorship of s. Hussey Reed.
 The Camp Fire Girls of the United Congregational church, Mrs. A. c. Free man, guardian, plan a Handcraft meet ing at the Community house this (Fri- day) evening.
 W. R. Snow of Chicago will speak on Why the Unemployed? in Steiner's hall. Nov. 12th, p. m. Admission free-a6v.
 A firm from New York city will com plete soon the exterior work on a mausoleum being built at Rockville in St. Bernard's cemetery for the late Col onel Francis T. Began.
 There will be fewer city visitors to Connecticut Armistice Day than antici- pated, since most exchanges and offices will be closed only for the day and will do business as usual Saturday.
 The members of Hathaway Miller post American Legion, and all ex-service men of the town of Ellington. have been invited to participate in the parade in Rockville this (Friday) morning. According to The American Paint Journal and The American Paint and Oil Dealer, the general trade in the paint and varnish line this year has been the largest ever known in the industry. At the nineteenth annual Flower Show in New York, Connecticut won the hon. ors for a beautiful, big, new double pink rose the Priscilla" A. F. Pierson of Cromwell received the society's silver | medal. z
 The Vernon twon school committee has organized for the 1921-22 season. The following officers have been elected :: Chairman, r. S. Nettletor secretary, John G. Ta-cott; treasurer, George P. Wendheiser.
 Third annual r D. dance, state arm i, ory, Willimantic, Arnistice night Nov. | 11th. Auspices Y. D. veterans Assn = | adv.
 Miss Mabel c. Washburn, president of the Connecticut League of Women vot- 1 CTS, announced Wednesday that she would not be a candidate for reelection She expects to leave soon for California to spend the winter.
 | Twenty-four candidates took the exam | ination of the Connecticut Medical Ex- amining Board, concluded at the capitol i Wednesday for licenses for the practice of medicine in this state. There was only one woman candidate.
 The first supper of the season for the | teachers of Park Church Sunday Schoo was held Wednesday evening at the par ish house. About 20 were L/sent, Mrs Weston c. Pullen and Mrs Henry D Johnson having general charge.
 Members of Marshal Focils party vii be entertained in New Haven on Satur day by Louis E. Stoddard and Thoma.
 W. Farnun. But only Marshal Foci
 will be the guest of Professor Hiram
 Bingham. Salem summer resident
 The United States Civil Service com mission announces an exa animation fo,
 December for insect delineator, eithe, sex age under 50, in the Bureau o- Washington. D. C., at $1,4oo to s1,So0
 var.
 Several factors of recent developmen in the silk trade make manufacturers il this state, as elsewhere, incline to z more optimistic view of the futlre Thes are themore important position of thei product in holiday buying and a spurt il } taffetas.
 ory. Willfmantic, Armistice night. Nov 11th. Auspices r. D. veterans Assn. = adv.
 It is expected thst fully 200 of tn 3 300 members of Mercier assembly, Cath olic Ladies of Columbus, Miss Lorett ! Bellefeur president, will take part in tn  members belong to other societies an will march with them.
 The 50 or SO Shropshire sheep at tn farm of F. R. Aver, two and oneIhal miles east of Preston City attract tn attention of motorists. Mir. Aver ha E kept their fleece for the past three year , and has accumulated between six an
 seven hundred pounds of fine wool
 Holland residents, George Brooks an
 family, Mrs. Brooks and Miss Bessj
 Brooks are planning to start for Flor
 da this week. Mir Brooks has bougt
 a speed truck and has had house bui
 on it in which he and his family wi
 make the trip. They expect to spen
 all winter in Florida.
 Encoura ging reports come from tt
 Hartford hospital where Oliver L. Johr
 son. of Norwich, is now able to sit II
 daily, his condition being considered yer
 favorable. Prominent in manufacturin
 and banking circles, there Is much solic
 tude and there are constant inquirit
 as to MT. Johnson's progress.
 A raid was made on the home of I, seph Pitkis in Somersville, Tuesday, | ,s State Policeman Flynn and Constabl, ,i A. S. Hulburt and Harris Hulburt r Somers They seized three gallons moonshine and quantity of mash. Pi i, kis later pleaded guilty to operating .s still and was fined s1oo and costs. 
 = West Side. silk Mill Meeting,
 Thursday noon under Y. M. c. A. al, D. tte rlant of the West Side Silk Mi | ic1 Y,la eJ he