Norwich bulletin., 1922-03-22
VARIOUS MATTERS

evening.
Schools in a number of towns win
close Friday for the spring vacation.
Spring began Tuesday with a day of
low temperature, f1tful sunshine ana gus
ty winds.
Fright weather and the suggestion Of
T'rlns have started UP the purchase Of
garden seeds
In some sections OF the state more
maple, syrup is being made this spring
than for many years.
The women's prayer meeting at the
Central Baptist church Tuesday after
noon was led by Mrs. Floyd May.
saybrook electricians were busily en-
gagged last week in Old Lyme. They
have completed wiring Masonic hail
there.
The Peck Library, Slater Hail. has re-
ceived the gift Of interesting leaflets by
James Penniman dealing with Our Debt
to France.
The rector, Rev. J.. Eldred Brown. Of
ficiated at the service of evening prayer
in Trinity Episcopal church, Tuesday at
4.So in the Lenten service.
At the Lenten devotions al. st. Johns
church, Middletown. this wednesday,
evening Rev. Joseph Seiferrnan Of Jew
EFT City viii preach the sermon.
Thy Camp Fire Girls Of the United
Church are planning 4 ceremonial meet
Ing Friday evening at the home of Miss
Helen Browning, 11s Union street.
An Anniversary high mass Of requiem
for the repose OF the soul Of Henry
Storey, was sung in st. Patrick's church
tuesday at o'clock by the rector, Rev
NJ H. May.
City property of all description want
| ed in Greeneyille section, for quick sale
List with VIM. Hill, Thayer Bldg, Room
los Franklin Square, Norwich, Conn.,
adv.
At Noank, John Ellis has purchased
the house owned by Mrs. Mabel Tucker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tucker have moved to
Mystic. Mr.. Tucker has found employ
| ment there.
Final arrangements for the New Eng
land Spring Conference Of Rotarians to
b eheld at Hartford, March "a and Is
| were made Monday at a dinner of the
! Hartford Rotarians.
Local members Of the Rebekah state
| assembly 1. o. o. F., have received Of
fetal notice OF the meeting of the Re
bekah state assembly, to be held in South
Manchester, Wednesday, April 10.
Funeral services for Sarah ]. Brew
| ster, IS, widow of Edward Payson Tib-
| balls, were held in New Haven, Tuesday
afternoon. The body is to be brought to
Norwich for burial today Wednesday,
AudnorAias are reminding the public
that the laws regarding the setting OF
backyard Ares or brush fires should be
complied with. and a permit secured
| from the IRE warden before bonfires are
Attempted.
The United stat1s civil sa-vios commits.
sion announces an examination for infor-
nation assistant, male or :er1Ale, age un-
| der 65, for vacancies under the federal
beard Of vocational education at So 400 to
$500 a year
stanley. Dencsz Post, American. LIE.
tinn, OF RnrAN-tlle, il to turn out Saaur-
day for funsra OF Leroy Maynard. who
! died. month ago from injuries received
| In the service. He was a member Of the
2sth Division.
| Joseph H. and Elizabeth A. Hunter
have sold to Fred W. Morris and Eliza
beth H. Morris, of Yantic, property at
| 10 Town street. Mr.. and Mrs Hunter
have bought the Miner property at 1913
West Town street.
Miss Julia Lincoln, daughter Of
Allen B. Lincoln of Hartford and Ash
ford, a student at Smith College, will
spend the first week OF her spring vaca-
ton with her roommate. Miss Emma
Lincoln of Brooklyn, N. Y.
The March White Ribbon Banner is
boosting the recently organized Youn,
Peoples Branch which is to unite the
| young people Of the community, county
and state. in campaign for the enforce
ment Of the prohEbitory law.
City property Of all description want
ed in Greeneyille section, tor qtitck sale
List with VIM. Hill, Thayer Bldg, Room
10S Franklin Square, Norwich, Conn
adv.
| BY Invitation Of Bishop Milan, repre-
Sentative men from the 252 churches ans
| 112 chapels about the state are to NEE
| In Hartford March 18th to form a stat
branch Of the National Catholic Wei
fare Council, IT'S object social service
Norwich mifliners returning from New
York state that for immediate delivery
the sale Of b1ocked hats for wonien i
Larger than It has been for man,
months. This Is true all the way iron
the retail stores to the manufacturers
Mrs. Marion E. Dakin, nutrition spe
cia1ist from the Connecticut Agricultu
raj college, Is spending several days Il
Middlesex county, working under the di
rection Of the local farm bureau, id Wis
King the various cooking and heat
clubs.
Because Of Mondays storm the prun
Ing demonstration scheduled to TAX
place IN North Stonngton under the aus
pices Of the New London County FAR
Bureau was postponed to Tuesday al
ternoon at 100 at the John d. Aver
farm.
The directors Of the Connecticut Re
tormatory held their meeting at Che
shire Monday. The report of Superb
tendent Erskine showed $50 inmates {
whom 205 were in first grade, 157
second and IS in third. The board dis
charged 1s boys Of whom two went OF
on expiration of their sentences.
Statesmen in Connecticut as elsewheI
are Interested in new bill which cal
FOR the issuance to statesmen Of mi1eae
books Of 5000 miles for use on. all raj
roads. No rate for these tickets wa
contained in the bill passed by the ser
ate and the matter will probably be le
to the interstate commerce cofninissio
OF interest to local Univetsa1ists is IL
fact that Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Ear
calRins, Of YonlSers, N. Y have al
Itounced the engagement of their daug
ter. Miss Edna Earle Calkins, to Hose
cushmsn Ballou, son of Mr.. and Mr.
George Massena Ballou also of Yoni
ers and a graduate Of Cornell, class