Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-25
VARIOUS MATTERS
Christmas Dayl

Christmas Dayi
 Light motor vehicle lamps at 45S to- day. E The stores did big eleventh hour business Saturday especially the jewel CTS.
 The Yuietide decorations in the churches on Sunday were very beauti- full and attractive.
 The offertory at the Christmas carol service at Trinity Episcopal church was for the Near East Relief.
 The violin obligato with each l.,as..
 cal number at the Central Baptist
 church Sunday was played by Henry Brynan. Miss BEzabeth Higgins and Miss Dor othy Allen had charge of the children
 during the church hour at the Unhed church Sunday.
 : Weather prophets have forecasted both a green and white Christmas, but
 with the sl1sh and mud it looks more like gray one.
 Rev. Richard T. Ellfott of Abingdon has accepted 8 call to the North Haven congregational church. which has had | no pastor since October.
 Commencing on Tuesday, the New London ofice of the motor vehicle de- | VIII pc open 5 to df1S on Saturday from to 4.S0. 4. Parents. who have been asked a 1 thousand times if Santa Claus ever fo--
 got the addresses of little boys and girls /. will get relief after today. | E. The total valne of automotive exports i from the United States during October amounted to, s1o,iss,63s, as conspared with $9,04S,44s during September, an l increase of over 2 per cent | es w. G. DoDeare, formerly fleet mana ger at the state pier, has been transfer
 red to New York city as port engineer l for the United States shipping board i His office will be at 45 Broadway. l Disclosure that ten towns of the. state
 have grand lists which are between 60 and 70 per cent lower than they should
 be was made recently by State Tax Commissioner William H. Blodgett. l Y. An increase of ? per cent in the | number of bankruptcy cases befo-e 1 Federal Referee Edward M. Yeomans l during 1929 as compared with last yea ! and 252 per cent as compared with l The state library has received from l John L. Way. of Hartford, two diaries l Of Captain Edmond Wells of Gilead in l Hebron, during his services in the
 French and Indian wars, during 175t
 and 1757.
 ! The state banking commission vii I hold hearing next Wednesday after 4 noon at o'clock on an application for 1 the approval of charter for the, gze- I posed Madison Bank & Trust Company of Madison. q z, Divers kinds of nasks for toting Ii. 1 qnora have been in ever growing demand ! esv Uaf1 on$
 went into efect but the rush of p1rchas
 CTS this Christmas is beyond the dreams
 of even the most optimistic Of the store managers.
 '. Miss Margaret Mahan, daughteer 0:
 Postmaster and Mrs. Bryan F. Mai1aT of Broad street, New London, was ont
 of the girls living in Rockefeller hal
 of Mount Holyoke seminary at Souti
 Hadley, Mass, which was destroyed bJ
 fire Thursday morning.
 F. Ohicial confirmation of the appoint
 ment of United States Deputy Marsha
 James E.. Wheeler of Winsted to sue ceed Jonathan Enc Of SimSbury a
 chief prohibition enforcement agent to the district of Connecticut has been re ceived by Prohibition Director Maeken zie.
 r. George W. Harwood Of East Lyn : has filed a voluntary petition in bank fuptcy. His liabilities are given a : $4,o91, and assets of $500. The larg
 est creditors are Joseph B. Ford, .Meri
 den, $1,40Qar w.. ". Deming,s Merider i. $750, Raymond & Alexander, New Lon ,, don, $1,O27.
 k A recommendation that the state mi 3 hary camp grounds at Mantle be thot 3 oughly reconstructed in order to d h away with buildings that have passe n their usefulness is the outstanding flea I l ture of the biennial report of Brigade f General Lucius B. Barbour, quarte; 5 master general.
 T Between forty and fifty liquor case : now on the docket of the United state 7 district court will have to be thrown ou as the result of the recent decision c Judge Edwin s. Thomas that Hduo
 search warrants must be hereafter. is
 sued on the basis of fact and not belies
 Assistant United States District Atxos ney George H. Cohen said yesterday vl Surprising. as it may seem in thes | coaIless dayss the lawyers assemble ! in bar meeting at New Haven recent ] complained Of too much heat in th ' court room. It was decided to send 5 committee to the New Haven count 5 commissioners to see if better ventiia 2 ton can be, secured without treezin ! the jurors, behind whose backs tie vii 2 dows are.