Norwich bulletin., 1909-01-14
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Norwich, Thursday, Jan. "A, 1903.
VARIOUS MATTERS.

VARIOUS MATTERS.
The boys have almost forgotten how
! to SNOWFALL.
sleighs and sleds may have their
innings at last!
The first California navel oranges
came east this week.
The mercury stood at IS degrees,
early Wednesday morning.
Don't forget the D. of L whist in
Austin hall tonight.-adv.
Many sat down suddenly on their icy
doorsteps, on starting out, Wednesday
A total of 1s,4OO cattle were import
ed into Connectiucut during the past
two years.
Circulating Libraries of picture puz-
zles are providing diversion in sub
urban towns.
Advent churches In a number of
towns are observing this week as the
Week Of Prayer.
Omcial testing Of town seals,
weights and measures is taking place
| throughout the state.
Meeting of the WINS. Of Trim
ity NJ E. church this afternoon at $780,.
adv.
Although outdoor workers found
wednesday bitterly cold, it lacked the
cutting wind of Tuesday.
At Groton, John S. Pendleton has
| sold his meat market business to
James Walsh Of Willimantic.
It is reported that Charles Loveland,
a former resident of Hebron, was lost
from a vessel off Cape Cod recently.
The Connecticut Society Of the Sons
Of the American Revolution have ad
mitted twenty-five new members this
week.
Delegates from the state towns have
been in Hartford, attending the quar-
terry meeting VI LH6 NEW EHbAdIiu
Liquor Dealers Distributing co.
At the 25th annual state eonven-
ton of the Select Templars held in
Seymour. recently. it was voted to
hold the next annual convention in
Portland, Conn.
Franklin council, No. 3, r. and S.
NJ. hold their annual meeting this eve
ning.-adv.
Among the prize winners at the
poultry show in Bridgeport this week
was Tyler Cruttenden, Norwich, sin
gle comb black orpingtons second and
third on cockerel.
Tree specialists have been called on
by owners Of parks and groves to give
treatment to chestnut trees affected
with fungus which is killing so many
Of those trees Of late.
There will come before congress
shortly for reading a bill which asks
that the expenses of railway postal
clerks be paid while away from the
terminus Of their run on duty. There
are $4,000 railway mail clerks and
salaries average SL15O. ~
The marriage of Mrs. Deborah Shea
Pierce Of Worcester and John Walter
Jones Of Fort Terry, n. Y, took place
Tuesday in st. Paul's church, Worces-
ter. The ceremony was performed at
a nuptial mass by Rev. William E.
Ryan. Mr.. Jones is a corporal at
Fort Terry.
State Commissioner Of Domestic
Animals H. o. Averill recommends
that the present dog tag be changed
so that town clerks will have to pay
but five cents for each license tag
instead Of seven, thus insuring them
better profit on the tags, which they
sell at ten cents.
At the fellowship meeting held at
the stonington Congregational church
Wednesday. Rev. S. NJ. Cathcart of
the Pawcatuck Congregational church
delivered the sermon. The discussion
was led by Rev. Mr.. White Of Led
yard and Deacon John A. Avery of
North Stonington.
The negro porters on the Norwich
line steamers have become so avari-
cious lately that complaint has been
made against them for swarming all
over the union station crossing and
other places. where they have no right
to be. The New Haven road has had
a special Waterman at the station this
week, keeping an eye on the porters.-
New London Telegraph.
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