Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-05-06
NorwleI. saturday. nIay 9. le2s.
VARIOUS MATTERS

Light vehicle lamps at 100 O'Clock this
evening.
Otto Seidner has moved from Mystic
to his new factory in Westerly.
The ground. and foliage already show
the benefit of the two days of steady rain.
Continued rain Friday prevented most
of the outdoor exercises planned for Ar
Dor day.
A town meeting at Plainfeld this
Saturday afternoon is to vote on the
new high school proposition.
Merchants here are advising customers
to buy cotton goods now. since a shau5
advance in prices is predicted soon
Eastern Connecticut men were nNew
Haven Thursday to attend a meeting CT
the democratic state central committee
Work on the Norwich turnpike at Col
chester is progressing slowly awaiting the
arrival of a steam shovel for excavating
The shad season in Connecticut has
made very poor start. The freshet wat
er/is largely responsible for poor catches.
DON'T forget dance at Palmer hail,
Fitchville, tonight,-adv.
The district superintendent. Rev w II.
Bath of Norwich, held the first quarterly
conference last Wednesday evening in
Sterling Methodist church.
1t has been found that a number of
persons all over the state were never pros
cuted for failure to comply with the in
come tax law during 1918.
The State Master Horseshoers' associa-
ton convention will be held in Middle
town today Saturday. John Doyle of
Hartford, is president of the, association.
The railroad stations at Sound View
and Grove Beach will open for the SUM
mer months, June 9Th. Crescent Beach
and Leonard Bridge stations open May
18th.
Men who assisted at forest fires can re-
ceive pay for their services by notifying
the fire warden or selectmen if they pre-
sent their bills including items for the use
of automobiles.
A loan exhibition of American glass
has been arranged by the trustees OF the
Wadsworth atheneum to be opened in the
pottery room of the Morgan Memorial at
Hartford next week.
Nice live lobster, ID. S5c, long clans,
open for frying qt 4oc, long clans in
the shell at. 10c, round CLAIMS for chow
der at. soc, round clans in shell qt 15c.
Broadway Fish Mkt, 40 Broadway
adv.
ST. Margaret's Guild of Trinity Epis-
| copal church, Miss Edith Campbell presi
| dent, had planned a social meeting at tht
rectory on Otis street Thursday evening
but because Of the storm the meeting was
given up.
Cineyard Workers rummage sale al
Buckingham Memorial today.-ady.
The directions from the state educa-
tional department for the physical train.
| ing work to be carried on this term EN-
phasized largely the group scheme Of
supervised play and are at once practica
and interesting.
At an adjourned town meeting in Oh
Lyme, Chairman Hill presided. The re
port of the committee on high school wa!
read by the secretary, Miss c. i. Bush
The committee stood five against and twt
for high school.
At Plainfeld. friends surprised Mrs
Charles Reynolds Thursday evening of las
week, leaving tokens of their a2precla
ton Of her helpful neighborly spirit TIL
| family plans to move to GlaSgo, where Nj
Reynolds is now employed
Everett E. Brown of Black Hill ha
been appointed campaign Representative
for Windham county farmers association
The other members are ]. R. Stronb arg
Pomfret; Mrs S. G. Williams, Brooklyn
and Thomas Mara of Windham
L. F. Frank, Carl Weeks and Mis-
Bertha Weeks of Putnam and Arthur M
Gallup of Pomfret motored down t
! Lords Point this week and have been en-
gagged in putting the Weeks bungalol
and grounds in condition for summer.
A series fletters concerning her Nor
witch ancestors, Gen. Dan Tyler's family
is being put in form by Mrs Theodor
Roosevelt at her home at Oyster Bay an
eventually will be brought out in perma
nent shape by Norwich Free Academy.
At a recent meeting of the republica
women's association Of the town of Plain
field about fifty women attended Mis-
Dorothy Atwood, chairman presented
Mrs. Frank A Mitchell of Norwich, VIII
gave an interesting talk on Child Welfar
Work.
: The United States civil service commits
sion announces examinations May 2
July and August %, for junior physics
Men under SIS years of age, for vacanies
the bureau of standards. department {
commerce, Washington. D. c.. at $1,000 I
$1,000 a year.
New Jersey is leading in the campaig
to get $1,000, 900 for the Woodrow Wilso
Foundation, having raised rs per cen,
The other states in order stand, Nor.
Carolina, District of Columbia, Connect
cut, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virgins
Georgia and South Carolina.
Miss Alice w. Cogswell, supervisor
club work, gave a May party last SatuI
day for Sc children from the city ar
Greeneville and another Tuesday for /
city children, both at the United Worker
house, Washington street. After gam
and singing the children were served il
cream and cake.
The Fall color card Of the Textile Col
Card Association Of the United States
which all mill men are interested, was r
leased Thursday for general Distribute
1t contains eighty colors sixty-six
which are port ved in silk and twelve
wooden fabrics. Twelve shoe leather Oh
hosiery shades are featured in separa
groupings.