Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-04
VARIOUS MATTERS

Norwich, Thursday, Nov. 4, 1908.
 VARIOUS MATTERS
 Election bets were paid on wednes- day. !.
 Dabolrs almanac predicts a heavy frost tonight.
 Franklin chapter, No. 4, R. A. M., works the M. M. degree this evening. adv.
 Cherry and chestnut tree leaves have turned a beautiful golden tint this week.
 The first of the holiday money send ing to friends abroad is beginning at the postofice.
 Yesterday was quiet November 8, compared to that of 1908, when Taft was elected president.
 The sacrament of the Lords Supper will be administered in the evangeli- cal churches on Sunday next.
 Town clerks have received this week copies of the public acts passed at the recent session of the general assembly.
 There is much planting of spring bulbs, hyacinths, tulips, crocuses and iris. Chinese sacred lilies are also be- ing started.
 The heavy rain of Wednesday morn ing was welcomed by manufacturers, who would like to see four or five days of steady downpour.
 Friends and relatives attended a re- quiem high mass in St. Patricks church Wednesday for John R. Me- Namara, whose funeral took place on Sunday afternoon.
 Several Norwich people have accept ed invitations to attend the reception and ball at the state arsenal, Hartford, in honor of President Taft on Friday evening, November 12.
 Miss Julia c. C!orcoran of Norwich, deputy inspector of factories and mer- cantile establishments, has been mak- ing her official visit to Torrington plants and found all the factories in excellent condition.
 At Washington, Wednesday, Rear Admiral John E. Pillsbury, U. s. N, retired, was elected a member of the board of managers of the National Geographic society, to fill the vacan- cy caused by the death of Dr. Daniel c. Gilman. native of Norwich.
 The residents in the vicinity of Nep- tune park and Ocean beach are pleas- ed to know that the Connecticut com- pany after a conference with the park commissioners has agreed to increase trolley accommodations to and from the beach during the winter months.
 The schooner Frederick M. Day has finished discharging her cargo of yell low pine at Fort Point, and was lowed down the river Wednesday by the tug Cassie. She will go to Noank where she will haul out for repairs and paint ing.
 Arransements have been made by the New Haven road for weighing all the mail carried on it's trains The work will be carried on for a number of days at all of the mail transfer stations on the system. It began on Wednesday.
 Worcester papers note that at All Saints church, Monday evening, the four Episcopal churches united in memorial service for the Rev. Dr. Will liam R. Huntington, the rector of All Saints, Rev. Thomas F. Davies, for merly of Norwich, speaking.
 Tn view of inquiries made by officers of incorporated companies concerning the law and regulations and informa- ton regarding returns to be made un- der section 3S, acts of August 5, 1909, the commissioner of internal revenue has notified collectors that regulations and returns are being prepared, and as soon as issued every corporation in the district will be furnished with copies.
 Cards of invitation have been issued 10 the wedding of Miss Alice Margaret O'Sullivar of Derby, daughter of the late Dr. T. J. O'Sullivan, formerly of Norwich. and Andrew Joseph Halre, Jr., Of New York. Both bride and bridegroom are graduates of the Derby high school and the latter is also a graduate of Cornell university. The wedding will take place Thursday morning. November IS, at l039 o'clock at St. Mary's church. Derby.