Norwich bulletin., 1909-10-26


 Witches, black cats and other Hal lowe'en favors are in demand The rabbits which are offered fol sale by local marketmen look plump. Tn St. Patrick's church on Monday there was an anniversary requiem high mass for Patrick Twomey. The Breed elm on Washington square fared hard in the draughty location this fall, and is literally leafless. 
 Regular meeting of Shetucket lodge I. o. o. F., tonight at 7.45, full at tendance desired, refreshments will be served.-adv.
 D. A. R. chapters from eastern Con- , recticut will send delegations to the fall meeting in New Britain tomorrow Wednesday,.
 Prominent local Episcopalians have been invited to New Haven to the centenary celebration of St. Johns church, next Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
 
 The Connecticut chapter of the Daughters of the Founders and Pat riots of America will meet in Foot Guard armory. Hartford. this Clues day) afternoon.
 Steam yacht Narada will be meas ured Tuesday by Deputy Collectors Beckwith and Dillon for registry in the lists of vessels of the United States.-New London Day.
 The office of the board of assessors will be open from 9.15 to p. m., Mon- day, Wednesday and Friday, and No vember 1.-adv.
 A notice is being issued that after November 1 the cost of registered let ters will be twelve cents, two cents for stamp and ten cents for registFa- tion. This is a two-cent increase.
 Members of the Woman's Relief corps all over the state sent post cards Sunday to Mrs. Harriet J. Bodge of Hartford, who celebrated her roth birthday anniversary on Sunday.
 Bartenders' unions throughout the state are endeavoring to keep the in- itiation fee at $25, the amount charged in most of the cities. The Meriden union is the last to raise the fee to $25, so voting on Sunday.
 At the Baltic Methodist Episcopal church Sunday evening, Rev. Mir Smith preached on Lessons of Autumn Time. Matthew Bailey sang a solo. The church was decorated with au- tumn leaves, potted plants, sheaves of rye, and fruit.
 Miss Grace Rose Kaplan, daughter of MT. and Mrs. John R. Kaplan of Chesterfield, was united in marriage Sunday evening at o'clock with Louis Saul of New York. Rabbi Samuels of the Chesterfield synagogue performed the ceremony.
 Episcopal services are now being held on Sunday in Waterford in a private house, being conducted by a lay reader, Henry F. Douglas, who adds this work to his duties of as- sisting at the Seabury Memorial church, Groton.
 A number of temperance workers from Norwich will go to New London this (Tuesday) evening to hear the Rev. Dr. Walter J. Shanley of Dan- at St. Mary's Star of the Sea church. The lecture is public.
 Business men and others using Dox- ology lane are agitating for bug light over the dark steps in the cen ter of the lane. It is maintained that the extra $15 per year cost would be much less than the expense to the city in cases of possible accident and injury.
 Norwich students who were at Trin- ity college during the professorship of Rev. Arnold Van c. P. Huizinga of Thompson, will read with interest the story of his romantic engagement, on page ?. Mir. Huizinga took Prof. J. J. McCooks classes two years ago, while Professor Cook made a round-the- world trip.
 Eastern Connecticut winners at the Boston fruit fair include: First pre- mium for best general display, Con- necticut Pomological society; sweep stake prize, $25, best barrel Northern Spy apples, E. E. Brown, Pomfret; first prize, best one-hah peck Howe cran- berries, George Haley of Mystic. On single plates of apples Connecticut won the following first premiums: Grimes Golden, E. b. Brown, Pomfret; New town Pippin, F. E. Brown, Pomfret; Cogswell, E. E. Brown, Pomfret.