Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-23

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 Light motor vehicle lamps today at 4.52 p. m.
 A good many turkeys have been sold by local markets for the Christmas dinner.
 Flashlights, S1.0O to sS.75. The Lee & Osgood Co-adv. l Many of the stores that had a large stock of toys on hand have dropped the prices.
 The banks in the city will be very busy today as Monday is Christmas and they | will be closed
 At the sub-station at the Boston store on Friday over $500 worth of postage | stamps were sold.
 Commissioner George H. Bradford of New London county was in MiddietoWn Thursday on business.
 A large number of students from the 1 various colleges in New England are ar irving at their homes here.
 Fifty name cards for 50 cents at The Bulletin job office.-adv.
 Postofices all over the state report that all records have been broken this season in the amount of mail handled.
 The length of the day is now hours and 10 minutes. The days will com
 
 Today is the last day of the Christ mas shopping rush, and the clerk will welcome the end of the holiday grind.
 Manicure roH-ups, g to $30. The 1 Lee & Osgood Co.-adv.
 There has been the usual demand at { local banks for crisp new bank notes and gold pieces to be used as Christmas gifts. | Local bakers have received many or 1 derS for Christmas cakes and buildings and will work overtime today to fill them.
 Toilet sets in pyralin ivory, $9 up. The Lee & Osgood Co.-adv.
 There was no wild demonstra- tion here as autumn passed away at 9.57 o'clock yesterday and winter took it's place.
 Santa Claus has been heard on the radio several times this week and promis- es to visit the good children in Norwich on Christmas eve 1 Military brushes, $3 to SIP per pair. | The Lee & Osgeod Co.-adv. At the New; London office of the state motor vehicle department extra clerks have been put on to take care of the rush for number plates.
 There will be many Christmas trees in the city on Monday as automobiles bear ing evergreens were frequently seen on the streets yesterday.
 Conklin fountain pens and automatic pencils, $1.50 to $10. The Lee & Osgoou Co.-adv.
 The navy department has issued orders to all ships and stations that the Christ mas holidays will be observed in the most appropriate manner. Police in all sections of the state are on the lookout for bootleg liquor that is reported as being brought into the state for the Christmas holiday sale.
 The famous creek at Old Saybrook is visited daily by large fiocks of ducky that come after sundown and leave before day break, evidently sensing the law. Perfumes and toilet waters, domestic and imported, soc to $10. The Lee x Osgood Co.-ady. Hartford has been chosen by the Con- ilnecticut Society for Mental Hygiene as the place for it's annual meet, which will be held at the Hotel Bond on Jan. 12. 1923. .... 1 The annual rush to collect calendars for the coming year is now starting in and merchants will be pestered for some time to come by those afflicted with this f mania.
 Durand's, Park & Tdlford and Appollo chocolates in 1-2, 1, 2, 3 and 5-fb boxes. The Lee & Osgood Co.-adv. Associates of Donald T. Warner, retir- ing secretary of state, rendered to him a dinner, and also gave him a silver loving cup. Secretary Warner gave present to all the empIoyes of the office.
 Owing to dissatisfaction over the wage question the jig-dyers at the plant of the Bradford Dyeing association walked out of the dyehouse Tuesday. This is the second walkout in the past three weeks. ! Twinplex stroppers for Gillette, Dur, ham Duplex, Gem and Ever Ready blades $S and $5. The Lee & Osgood Co.-adv.
 Three banks in Hartford, the United States, the Security Trust and the Fi- delity Trust, were consolidated Thurs 1 day under the name of the United States Security Trust Co.,, and when the final merger is made the new bank will have a capital of $1,000,000.
 Former Governor R. Livingston Beeck- t man, of Rhode Island soon will leave for a trip to England, France, Italy and Swift F zerland. The former governor has made f application with the clerk of the United . States District court for passport t6 visit these countries.
 Did you ever try finnan haddie fol
 Christmas eve? Phone in your orde
 for Christmas dinner, Mumford Cove Blue Points and Cape Cod. Power Bros.' will guarantee delivery.-adv. 2 Upwards of 400 children will be tht s guests oflDerby Lodge of EIks during iti :. Christmas exercises Christmas day. Tht
 children are about evenly divided be. . tween Derby and Shelton. The exercises Twill be in keeping with those of the eel , ebration of recent years. d Another. Yankee Division man passed Iaway last week from the effects of poisoI z gas received in France. Corp Carl Ed q win Sundberg, nephew of Mrs .Theodor' e Ericson and former member of Co. H
 102nd infantry in the latest veteran tt = make the supreme sacrifice.
 If it's Oysters, Broadway Fish Mkt 5 carries the best for Soc pt Nice stock 0 3 finan haddie and a new lot of fresh fisl
 and clans for Saturday. Broadway Fisl
 Market, 40 Broadway.-adv.
 TALMAN STREET MAN