Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-15
Norwich. wednesday, Feb. is, 1928.
VARIOUS MATTERS


evening.
Wednesday. March list.
Hebron American Legion post plans the
celebration Of Washington birthday.
A farmers institute is to be held at
Giiead today "wednesday and in He
bron, Thursday.
Tuesday afternoon, dn Bushnell chap
ell the woman's prayer meeting was led
by Mrs Charles Ha gberg.
At Old Lynne, a Parent Teachers as
ISOLATION sale for the noon chocolate ex-
pense for pupils lunches netted over
$50.
Commercial school dance tonight at
Odd FefIows' adv
Certain sportsmen from Eastern Con-
nectfcut are in New York for the thirty
sixth annual dog show Of the WestIrlir-
ster club.
Earl Palmer Of Westerly has begun
business IN Danielson. Mrs Palmer and
son have been visiting Mrs. James B.
Bill at Clark's Fans.
A society Of young girls between 15
and Is, known as the Rainbow club, re-
Gently purchased an organ and installed
1t In NoarA< grammar schooi.
AL n wv LonQon, the 0uLleS Oh the CITY
sealer have been combined with that of
building inspector and all fees are now
being turned into the city treasury.
Business mems associations il
number Of places are opposing the two
proposed holidays, Roosevelt's Birthday,
Oct. q, and Arrnistice Day, Nov. Il.
Low temperature Tuesday morning
was followed by pleasant weather dur
IN hA al nd ny
roads are covered with snow and Ice.
AT Mystic Monday, George w Keig-
win celebrated his 18th birthday. Mr..
Keigwin, who is the traffic officer on
the west sideof the river is a Civil War
veteran.
Coventry Grange Theatrical troupe will
motor to Bolton Hill this wednesday,
evening when they Will give their third
performance of Polly Wants q Crack
err"
A picture story to be shown IN the
chapel Of St Patrick's church is TO
sIgnalize the flftieth anniversary Of the
orga nization Of the National Holy Name
| Society.
Osgood and Barns. contractors, of
Torrlngton. have been In Colchester look
| ing over the Norwich road. which will
| be in course of construction in a few
more weeks.
Earl II. Perrin, 41tr4ing clerk at
| the Pawcatuck Wooden mills, confined to
| his home for a week or two, suffering
| from a badly injured knee is some
| what improved.
| Two books valuable to those engaged
| ia gen ealoEtoal research recently ac-
[ quired by the Otis library are rolls Of
Revolutionary Soldiers Of New Hamp-
shire and Vermont.
SIS. MegaM Hellas, for the Piras,ls,
| Greece. which sailed from New York at
p. m. Tuesday. had among her passeng-
ers DIR. and Mrs. John H. Evans, of Nor
| witch, who are bound for the Near East,
The planets Jupiter and Saturn are in
the constellation Virgo and Mars in Lii
bra. At the end of the month Mars
will be just north of Antares, the star
| whose name means the rival of Mars.
News comes to owners of woodland
that federal. state and private interests
| have combined to fight the bark beetle
which is threatening destruction to val
uNble pine timber in certain sections OF
| the country.
Notices have been sent to all tobacco
raising farmers in the state TO report tc
the state board of agriculture the
|
| tails must be sworn to and submitted
10 the board before February goth.
Acting Lecturer G. Warren Davis. q
Norwich grange. has been informed b
Principal H. A. Tirrell. that Academ
| pupils wishing to hear Prof. w. NJ. Es
ten. Of Storrs address the grange Thurs
day. will be permitted to leave school a
2 p. M
Most Of the lower grade schools hal
valentine boxes Tuesday In for1ne
years 1t was the delight of the pupil
to have Prof. J. Herbert George, singing
teacher, now of Minneapolis, act as post
master and distribute the contents o
these boxes.
The United States civil service CON
E mission announces an examination I
{ close March for consulting publ
health nurse women, under IS years
e age. for vacancies in the children's br
:, reau. department OF labor, at $1,000 I
J. $4,000 a year.
The State W. C. T. U. recently pro
n posed in the White Ribbon Banner thes
: ways of meeting regular state expenses
| One dollar dues from $500 member
$500; 81 state fund for 1900 member
(psid by individuals or raised by uni ons
$4,000. at total of $500.
Some very mean and very. dishones
person who found in a Norwich stree
. a pocketbook containing a considerabl
sum of money lost by a working girl
n whose name was in the purse-seem
IN line for the tabled III luck whfc
!. comes with ill-gotten goods
u Home gardeners learn that the toms
to crop is third in value Of the vegets
n Bile crops in this country. In the Unite
States from 100000 to 100000 acres al
n devoted to the crop annually for canndn
and manufacturing purposes The Vie
= is about 100000 tons per annum.
d Miss NJ. e, Shields. superintendel
Of Rockville City hospital, has ju
'. submitted her report for the first mons
ls Of the new year which shows IN increa.
OF ninety-eight beds over the previo,
'e months report and the daily averat
N nearly thirteen as compared with eigl
1 IN December.
State Highway Commissioner c.
Bennett has awarded to c. W. Blakesl
4 Sons, of New Haven, who have be-
Is working at Colchester and who suhmi
8. ted the lowest bid on contract for nil
'and one-hak miles of concrete highws
D.. construction In the town of New Minor
4. The amount of the bid is $4,000.
The pastor OF Trinity Method
IN church, Rev. DR.. Robert l.. Roberts, sta
1t ed IN his annual conference report tn
this church must spend some eight thou
and dollars on repairs and equiGme
within the next year and advocates ha
ing budget for current expenses, apa
from benevolences or repairs, Of n
less than six or seven thousand dc
lars.