Norwich bulletin., 1909-04-10

! | for the Easter dinner.
 Don't fail to see the great game at Sachem park today.-adv.
 Showers Friday morning spoiled many Fast day plans. Crowds of visitors inspected and ad- mired the Easter window displays, on ! Friday afternoon.
 One Franklin street baker sold over 400 dozen hot cross buns and other bakers made equally big sales
 Norwich vs. Westerly at sachem park today. Kick off p. m-adv.
 Rev. J. c. Mathieu of Moosup deliv- cred the Lenten sermon at St. Thomas 7 church, Voluntown, Wednesday eve ming.
 Food sale. baked beans, bread, cake, etc Unversalist vestry, today, to 6. adv.
 
 The Good Friday offering in the | Catholic churches was toward the fund l TOT keeping III BpOu NOAANAAASAA 'AAS a~N 1 cred places in the Holy Land.
 The engagement Is announced of Miss Beatrice Hewitt. daughter of George H. Hewitt of Lebanon, to Wal | ter I. Hildebrand of San Francisco.
 Low rates to California, Arizona. Colorado, Mexico, Nevada and Utah; March and April; John A. Dunn, agt.- adv.
 Travellers on the Central Vermont road state that the Connecticut river in Vermont and northern Massachu- setts is on a rampage due to recent rains.
 Clergymen from every parish in the diocese were at St. Joseph's cathedral, Hartford. on Thursday, to receive the holy oils to be used in the churches during the coming year.
 At the Central Baptist church to- morrow morning, Rev. P. c. Wright will speak upon "The Meaning of the Resurrection" In the evening there will be a service of song.-adv.
 During the absence of the Rev. J. L. Wheeler. pastor of tke Moosup Methodist church, the district super intendent, Rev. J. H. Newland of Nor wich, will preach there Sunday Copies of the circular sent out by the American National Red Cross so- ciety offering prizes for the best de- signs for Christmas stamp are to put in public places and probably in the schools.
 Very Low Colonist Rates via Nickel Plate Road to California, Washington and Oregon, daily until April 29th. Finest tourist sleeping cars from New England. Write l.. P. Burgess, N. E. P. A., s12 Old South Bldg. Boston, Mass.-adv.
 The body of James P. Elliott, the civ il war veteran, a native of Stonington, who died Monday at Bridgeport, was taken to Manchester, Mass. Thurs day for burial. A delegation from Sam uel H. Harris lodge. I. o. o. F., ac- i companied the body.
 This weeks Windham County Tran script has picture of x-Representa- | tive Luther K. Zabriskie of Norwich, announcing that at a meeting of Brooklyn grange, April 13, Mir. Za5ris l1ie will give a lecture on Poland, Her History and Her People.
 Rev. Hugh Treanor oficiated at the mass of the Pre-sanctifed and the veneration of the eros sin St. Patrick's church at o'clock Friday morning, a l large congregation attending. At three o'clock Friday afternoon there was the devotion of the Way of the Cross. On Tuesday evening at Miller's the choir of Christ church will give dance for the benefit of their camp building fund. This Is not children's dance, but for all their friends, and the boys are anxious to reaEze a good sum. Come and help them along. Tickets are fifty cents each, and include re- l freshments.-adv.
 Tn an attempt this week to push an act revoklng the powers of the Block Island steamboat commissioners it was stated in the Rhode Island legislature | that the town Of New Shoreham al- ready owes a coal bill of $15,000 in Providence, which it cannot pay. The | bill was contracted by the steamer | New Shoreham.
 Cattle Commissioner Heman O. 1 Averlll has received many inquiries | from town clerks why they have not | received bills for dog tags which have | been sent them. It is because a meas ure pending, if it becomes law, will | change the manner of payment and re- 1 duce the cost. The bills will not be sent out until this matter has been decided
 There will be special music by the l choir and chorus at the Second Con l gregational church Sunday morning at 10.30. The pastor. Rev l.. l.. West, l DD.. will speak on the topic, The Powers of the World to Come" The l second service will be held at o'clock In the afternoon, Sunday school ex- ercise taking the place of the evening service A cordial invitation is ex- tended to the public to join in both l services.-adv.