Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-03
VARIOUS MATTERS

Light vehicle lamps at 6.44 o'clock this
evening.
The mercury did not get above 4s
degrees during Sunday.
The April moon quarters Wednesday,
the 18th, at 0:4s a. m.
Just as an afterthought it showed again
during the early hours of Sunday.
In certain Tolland county localities
there was sleighing Saturday, the first
Of April.
Lilies. myrtle and crocuses are grow
ing right along, in spite of the low tenn
perature.
There were between 60 and 10 Wis
itors to The patients at Norwich State
Sanatorium Sunday.
At present there are II children in
the County Home on Smith avenue, Nor
witch. Al boys and S6 girls.
paper On Law Enforcement by Rev.
A. H. Gates, Of Scotland, appears in
the April issue Of the White Ribbon Ban
ner.
The spring term Of the town of Nor
witch public schools opens this (Mon-
day. morning, after a vacation of a
week.
During Sunday afternoon there were
1877 visitors to the Otis library reading
room Miss Lillian NJ. Cross was in
charge.
About 125 attende dan old-fashioned
dance given in Unity hall, Noank, the
other evening by members of the Fire
company.
A highly successful weeks mission for
the women Of St Josephs Polish par
tcf, efra A sciO
for the men began.
PIainfeld resident Ernest L. Greene,
picked fully formed four-leaf clover
March % and hopes to have a good luck
all the coming year.
Several Dads of household goods cart
ed through the streets Sunday indicated
beIated first of April moving on the part
of some unhappy families.
Mrs. Mary E. Flagg of Norwich sold
Saturday to Peter Van Haverbeke Of
Willimantic, three vacant lots on Potter
street, off Ninham road in that city.
Grand Army and Relief corps friends
of Warren Lee Goss, Of Rutherford, N.
J., learn that he is well and is plan
ming to come to Norwich for Memorial
Day.
The Connecticut Co. had one of its
buses cover the route between Moosup
and Central Village few hours Thurs
day while the electric car was being re-
paired.
Sunday. at Trinity Episcopal church,
the pleasing solo at the offertory was
NEARER My God, to Thee" arranged by
Lewis Carey and sung by Mrs. Reuben
P. Potter.
Mr. AMI Mrs. varnum Tucker, who have
sold their home in Noank, have leased
from Mrs. Heavey, Of Mystic, house
on Forsythe street, and will move to
Mystic this week
Christ Church vested choir, over %
voices, plans to give SNalner's "Cruci
hxion" Sunday evening next, Palm Sun
day, under direction Of the organist,
Ernest NJ Ibbltson.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Newman of
$50 williams street. New London, have
announced The engagement of their
daughter, Marion Carroll, to DR.. Robert
N. Hedges Of Chicago.
The winter term of Norwich Free
Academy closes Friday for a week va
cation. This year the Academy has about
TAO pupils AND Principal Henry A. Tir-
rell is head of faculty Of thirty.
Following a most forbidding morning.
the snow and wind held up so that Sat
urday afternoon was not stormy, al
though dull and gray, whereupon trade
picked up as the crowds came out.
Following the supper of the Masonic
bodies of Norwich last week they
thoughtfully sent about seven gallons of
chowder 10 the children of the County
Home. who thoroughly relished the
feast.
Miss Frances Hurd Of the Connecticut
Audubon society is to talk to the pu-
pills of Center school, Sterling, Tues
day afternoon at the Wright club. She
will illustrate her talk with skins of
birds
Louis Chase, Of East Killingly, with
workmen, shovellers, carpenters, etc,
struck in Tuesday Of last week for a
new cottage, and Saturday, four days
afterward, ne moved his family into their
new home.
Donations Of money toward thu pur-
chase of linen for the Backus hospi-
tai are being made to Mrs. Archibald
Mitchell, Jr., by members Of the United
church. Donations Of old linen, also,
are needed.
At the morning service at Park church,
fective conrralto solo in DR.. Jules Jor-
dams anthem, Jesus of Nazareth Passeth
By, the quartet taking up the refrain in
fine harmony, under direction of Chorister
Eben Learned.
The week Of april II has been adopt
ed by the Trade Development COMMITTEES
Of the Eastern Millinery Association as
the time for the simultaneous show
ing of leading lines of hats for summer
wear by leading concerns in the whole
| sale trade, local dealers hear
The United States civil service commits
sion announces an examination for n.y.
geographic and topographic craftsmen
males, over 49, desired for vacancies un-
| der the coast and geodedic survey. for
! duty In Washington, D. c., and at the
| Manila field station. Manila. P. l.. at en-
trance salaries ranging from 81 500 to
| $4,000 year.
William II. Wood. president OF the
American Wooden Company, which has
! mills in Moosup, has been awarded by
| the king of Italy the Royal Degree of
| Cavalier, With the cross and crown OF
/ Italy. 1t is believed Mr. Woods kindness
and liberality in the treatment of his
/ employees, many of whom are Italians.
has gained the honor.
/
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