Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-13
VARIOUS MATTERS

night.
 Mrs. Olive 5. Pierson of Cromwell has been named as republican campaign treasurer for the 33d senatorial district.
 Mrs. Franklin H. Brown of Laurel Hill venue picked roses from the bushes at her cottage at Gales Ferry Thursday rather unusual for the 18th of October.
 Rummage sale, Buckingham Memorial, Saturday, a. m.-adv.
 Robert Gremley of Mystic has been elected treasurer of the sophomores in the college of business administration at Boston university.
 General improvement in the unemploy- ment situation is shown in the report of the state bureau of labor covering the activities of the five state free employ. ment offices for September
 The heavy movements of carloads of produce continue from last week. and produce markets are active with liberal offerings of fall products and light sup plies of simmer vegetables.
 The U. s. civil service commission an- nounces an open competitive examination for junior wharf examiner 6ood and drugs), bureau of chemistry, Nov S En- trance salary is $1,Oo0
 Cider mills are unusually busy this fall. even though farmers report very small crop of apples. More people than ever before are taking their apples to the cider mills and having them made into cider.
 Great ballot medium, Mrs. Bradley. at Spiritual Academy, Sunday-adv.
 The bishop and council of the Protest ant Episcopal diocese of Connecticut. through the department of religious edu- cation. has designated the week of Oct. 15-22 as Religious Education week.
 The state road is being surveyed from Wyoming to Westerly. preparatory for rebuilding next year. From Hopkinton it is to follow the old road leading back of Ashaway. making great change.
 The wedding of Clover Converse and Edward Parkinson Clark will take place in Stafford Springs Saturday. the 14th Guests will include relatives and school and college friends only.
 Grand officers will visit Gardner lodge K. F., tonight. Large attendance de- sired.-adv.
 The fall meeting of the Connecticut Business Educators association will be held Saturday in the high school at Meri- den. The program will start with a gen. eral meeting in the auditorium of the school.
 The reception given Tuesday evening ir the Yale Forestry school by former Dear and Mrs. James w. Tourney was largely attended. The faculty and students me Dean and Mrs. Henry s. Graves at thi. time.
 Twenty-six contestants are participat ing in the annual fall tennis tournamen at Connecticut college. The winner vii 1 receive a handsome silver loving cup of fered by Dr, George N Bates, a Nev London tennis enthusiast.
 | Mrs. H. W.Congdon of Middletown ha in her possession an old time newspape bearing the date of Oct. 27, 1779, or near ly 143 years old. The paper was knowl as the Connecticut Gazette of New Lon don and was printed by Timothy Green
 Sale Osgood Memorial, today, from to 6. Grab bag. Afternoon tea 25c.-adv ] New books at the state library includ a history of the Bicknell family of Rhod Island, presented by Thomas w Bick nell author, SS years old. of Harrington R. T.: directory of Catholic charities i i the United States; Florida law reports | The quarterly meeting of the board o 1 trustees of the Connecticut state 1ospita was held in Mi&dletown Wednesday, I was reported at the meeting that the ney l reception hospital would be ready for oc cupancy on Nov. l.
 A. G. Barrett, who died at New Oriean Oct. l, 1922. aged S2. was the son o Corlis and Lavina Barrett and was bor in Holland June 10, 1S40. At the age o q he went to West Point and enlisted i the regular army, serving all through tn Civil war.
 At the 18th annual session of tn Rhode Island grand chapter. o. E. S II held in Providence, Miss M. Isabell Fiddle of Westerly, past matron of Debora
 chapter, No. g, o. E. S., was electe
 grand matron of the state.
 The new allotment of national guar
 troops recently made to Connecticut U
 the war department will mean anotht
 cavalry troop for Hartford said Adiutar
 General George M. Cole. The other troc
 authorized by Washington will be forme
 in New Haven.
 The Republican Handbook of Connect
 cut. which has just been issued, .contai1
 the state ticket. names of state centr
 committee members, chairmen of tow
 committees, members of the legisIatur official vote for president, and other D. litical information
 Lieut.. Gov and Mrs Charles A. Ter pleton and their daughter Nancy le Waterbury Thursday for Norfolk, V; where they will attend the wedding Gordon Buckland HuFlbut and Mi Helen Atkinson Smith of NorfoIk Sa+u