Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-13

0le Bulletnr Norwich, Saturday. March 1S, 1909.
 VARIOUS MATTERS. There will be a rush for Saturday bargains.
 sunshiny days brisk up all kinds of business.
 Spring goods will have the call with todays shoppers.
 Twenty-hrst anniversary of the big blizzard of 1888.
 Annie Banks Scott. test medium. at Spiritual academy Sunday.-adv.
 As sample of ideal winter weather Friday was almost too good to be true.
 Arrange your plans to be at Olympic hall on Tuesday evening, the 1sth.- adv.
 A Dayville patient. Thomas Feeley, at Backus hospital, is gradually im- proving.
 St. Cecelia T. A. society is leaving nothing undone to make it's entertain rnent a memorable one. Tickets 25, 35 and 50 cents.-adv.
 The Pequot Casino, which was par italy destroyed by fire on Sunday, August 30, 1908, has been fully re- paired, and is ready for occupancy.
 Friends of a longtime Norwich merchant James B. vicl1ridge, will be interested in the Hanover item today regarding his seth birthday celebra- ton.
 Tn a recent number of Popular As- tronomy. w Tyler olcot of Norwi,h has a scholarly and convincing paper advocating a revival of interest in matters astronomical.
 Mrs. George Congdon died Thurs day evening at her home in Mantle. Pneumonia was the cause of her death. Wa Congdon was about TO years of age. saaEE "'HtiH
 Rev. P. c. Wright will speak at the Central Baptist church Sunday morn ing upon the topic, Gathering Spirit ual Energy" As prelude to the eve ming sermon he will speak of the pro- posed Sunday law.-adv.
 After a long illness with pneumonia. William NJ. Williams of Church street has so far recovered as to be able to ride down town on Friday, spending an hour in the Eaton Chase Co.'s store, where his associates were surprised and pleased to see him again.
 Tax Commissioner Corbin severely criticises the methods of bookkeeping in vogue in many Connecticut towns, declaring that some of them have no system. and the wonder is that more of them do not suffer from embezzle- ments, defalcetions and misappropria- tions
 Lovers of Irish melodies should at- tend the concert and ball of Div. No. 2, A. O. F.. in the Armory on the eve ming of March r. Miller's orchestra will furnish rollicking airs for danc- ing. Tickets, 75 cents for gentleman with lady, 25 cents for additional lady. Ladies without escort 50 cents.-adr. 
 The granges of Winchester, Cole brook and Riverton have united in in- viting the Connecticut poultry asso- citation to conduct an all-day institute in winsted next Wednesday. H. L. Hamilton of Ellington and Prof. A. G. Gulley and Prof. J. M. Trueman of the Connecticut agricultural college storrs, will be the speakers.
 Among the Roman Catholic clergy of the diocese. the belief is growing that an appointment of bishop to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Bishop Tierney will be made in Rome some time this month, says the New Haven Register. There are rumors that fol- lowing the appointment of new bish- op, the diocese will be divided.
 Very Low Colonist Rates via Nickel Plate Road-Daily unrn April 30th, to California, Washington, Oregon and the far West Tourist sleepers from New England. Write L. P. Burgess, N. B. P. A., S12 Old South Bldg. Bos- ton, Mass.-adv.
 In spite of Wednesdays storm about 200 attended the auction of stock and farming tools at Charles W. Hewitt's, in Ledyard. On Thursday nearly 600 were present, George Pendleton, Oli- yer Crandall and James Hyde being auctioneers. Things brought good prices. Mir. and Mrs. Hewitt are to move to Norwich and their son, Charles W. Hewitt, Jr., Is to go west.
 PARFeH HoUsE ASSOCIATION.