Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-21
VARIOUS MATTERS

was elected president of the association of New England Tax Officials in Boston Fri | day.
 Mrs Walter Gardiner of Mystic was dismissed from the Lawrence and Memo 1 rial Associated hospital in New London Saturday.
 Bank Commissioner John B. Byrne q Putnam, who is i'll with pneumonia at Hartford was reported Monday as some- what improved.
 Fairview lodge of Odd Fellows held it's annual roll call Monday evening at Gfoton. The second degree was confer red on several candidates.
 The various scout troops of the New London council are to hold a series of inter-troop meets which will cover vari- ous subjects in scout craft.
 A social and dance was held at the Firenen's hall in Jordan on Saturday. Music was furnished by MT. and Mrs. Lussier of Pleasure Beach.
 Knights of Columbus, full attendance is requested at regular meeting tonight at o'clock. First degree.-adv
 The Connecticut section. New England Classical Association, held it's annual meeting Saturday at the Ethel Walker school for Girls, Simsbury.
 Patients dismissed from New London hospitals Monday included James Blake, Westerly, Harry Crandall, Mystic, and Miss Eva Uhryn of Mantle.
 The U. S. civil service commission ari- nounces an open competitive examination for inspector (mecharical) on Dec-5. En- trance salary is $7.2o way. Bishop Henderson has been assigned as ] presiding bishop of the Southern New England M. E. conference which is to be | held at New London March 21.
 The Eastern Connecticut Smith college club held an informal meeting at the residence of Mrs. Frederick S. Newcomb on Vauxhall street, New London, Satur- day.
 Miss Helen watrous Beebe and Glen L. Chapman; both of PoQuonnoc Bridge, we're married Sunday evening by the Rev. | Q. G.. Buddington at his residence at West Mystic.
 | Rev E. B. Gates, pastor at large, now of Hartford, occupied the pulpit Of the Poquonnoc Bridge Baptist church Sunday morning and gave a stereopticoti lecture in the evening.
 St. James lodge, No 2s, F. and A. M., works the second degree at Masonic tenn. pie tonight at 7.30. Lecture illustrated by stereopticon-adv.
 Hartford's police board has recom- mended an increase in the force The city now has one policeman to every soc persons and the commissioners think there should be one to every 500. The first fraternity initiation on the Trinity College hill was held Saturday night, when the Phi Kappa chapter oi ! the fraternity of Alpha Delta Phi tool in seven men in a formal initiation. Joseph Lipson, dry goods and clothing ) merchant of Bristol has filed a petition
 in bankruptcy giving his liabilities a. l, s4o,126 and his assets S $40, 900. I'm schedules show Al unsecured creditors A sociable poker game between friends where the stakes are not high and tht
 players make no disturbance is not
 crime, according to the decision of Judg, : William J. Larizin in the Waterbury cit! : court.
 Il The 54th anniversary of Rathbon n lodge, No. 1, Knights of Pythias, tn = oldest K. of P. lodge in New England e was celebrated recently in New Haven
 P. c. Irving Hemnion was in charge o - the affair.
 t Miss Nancy Templeton, daughter o
 G6vernor-elect Charles A. Templeton an
 Mrs. Templeton of Waterbury, was
 member of the hospitality committee fo Itfe Snith-Willianis debate held il ! Northampton.
 The 21 Yale students, including Fred s erick P. Latimer, Eon of Attorney Fred : lerick P. Latirner of Groton, who wer d made i'll through eating of certain dis = at the college, probably an egg salad, ar ,. much improved.
 Dr. Marshall A. Howe, curator of tn S New York Botanical Garden, New Tor Y city, will be the convocation speaker 2 E Connecticut college today (Tuesday)
 The subject Of his address will be Plar ;t Life of the Sea. S The annual business meeting of th a Noank branch of the American Red Cros . society which was called for last Thur, '' day evening and postponed, was hel
 Monday evening at the home of MT
 Charles Palmer in Noank
 Patrick Healey, of Waterbury, ws ' elected president of the newly organize r. National Motor Transport association .. a meeting held in New York, Thursda t The membership is composed of owne Iy of jitney and motor bus routes. is The Junior nromenade of the De, 10 River High School in the town hail FI ht day evening was attended by 150 couple m The receipts were $179. The gran IT, march was led by Paul Desmond, pre- he ident of the class and Miss Edith Worf Iis wood.
 lis Although from Washington, D. S. comes report that potatoes are ave ye aging from 40 to 50 cents per bush rk lat eastern shipping points, Connectic
 retailers assert that potatoes will pro
 ably not go much lower than 30 cen
 per peck.
 r Among those in attendance at t 'N football game at Storrs, Saturday. | st tween Rhode Island State College al on Connecticut Agricultural college we h. Siwney A. Edwards of Portland, Ra h. mond Fowler and Nelson Burnham ig MiddletoWn.
 m A large chestnut tree in front of f on home of Mrs. Michael O'Brien, Groti en was cut down by the borough offieis
 Sunday. The trunk of the tree was sn
 and it was feared that it would | - apart and cause injury or damage
 life and property.
 Robert E. Horton, a well known r,
 ident of Oswegatchie, gave a dance
 the Shenecosset Country club at Ea.
 efh P6int Saturday evening, conn
 f1aentary to Mrs. Horton, on the occaxi
 of her biffhaay Anniversary. A biif
 supper was served
 The state department of public heaj
 issued a paper Monday showing the
 crease in smallpox in Connecticut,
 1918 there were g4 cases, but in 1S
 1920 and 1921 there were. respective = only six, two and eight In 1899 th, " have been up to date 445 eases. i'd TVnnnSTnrK vAt1E Ev