Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-03-02
VARIOUS MATTERS.

Norwich, Tuesday, March z, 1909.
VARIOUS MATTERS.
1t is daybreak at 44o.
There was considerable moving for
the first Of March.
st. James lodge, NO. 20, works the
E. A. degree this evening.-adv.
Visitors bound for the Inauguration
left town on every train Monday.
The best moonlight nights this
month are from the I'd TO the 9Th.
1t looked like Christmas time, to
see so many women carrying parcels
Dividend day at the banks, follow
ing Sunday, meant rush Of bust
| ness.
Examinations win be held by the
state board Of pharmacy today (Tues-
day. at the capitol.
| Reports OF the Tuberculosis Commits
| sion for free distribution. Call for
one at The Bulletin Office.
II began to snow about 1045 Mon
| day night after a bright. clear day
with temperature below the freezing
point.
The seni-annual conference OF the
Congregational ministers will be held
in the Congregational church in Grot-
on today Tuesday,.
The planet Venus has disappeared
from view. It rose on the LIST thirty
minutes and on the 31st will rise eight
minutes before the sun.
The Masonic Veterans association
has decided to hold the next meeting
at New Hartford June "a. in connec-
ton with the dedication Of the w. w.
Lee memorial.
Lieut.. Gov. Frank B. Weeks Of Con-
necticut will leave for Lakewood. n.
j., on Thursday. March 4. and will be
away for few days. He has been
suffering from q throat trouble and
WILL 20 u l@GIhCWOOd A1A AClACAs
Sphinx Temple band, Of which c. H
Preston of Norwich, bass, is one of
the original thirteen members. cele-
brated its tenth anniversary at the
Elm Tree Inn, Pennington. Saturday
evening. The band now has f1fty-five
active members and forty-fve hon
orary.
A single copyright only, that one
valued at $1,000. appears in the inven-
tory of the estate Of the late Donald
G. Mitchell ok MarveD filed in the
probate court in New Haven. The
estate is worth about $4,000, Of which
$45 900 is in reality.
Local members have been notified
that the 36th assembly at Chautauqua,
n. Y, will extend from July to Au-
gust 90, and the summer school ses-
sion from July to August 81. Build
ing operations involving an expendi-
ture of $4,000 are IN progress.
Foster. the Madison weather proph-
ct, predicts that the weather trouble
will start about March IL and con-
tinue until the latter part Of the
month. Terrihe thunder storms, with
terrific lightning, terrific winds, terrific
rain and snow will make up the
months terrific record.
J. +. Smith, q conductor In the en-
ploy Of the Central Vermont railway,
known among railroad men in this
city, was killed by his own train at
West Townsend, VT, Sunday. Smith,
who lived in Palmer, Mass, served
many years in the yard at Brattleboro
before he became q conductor.
A model form Of address, printed on
a card the size Of postal card, is
being delivered by postmen in the
larger cities. The important feature
of this model is the name and address
of the sender in the upper left hand
corner. Most business houses have
their envelopes printed in this way,
but very few individuals prepare their
private mail in this manner.
A large number Of petitions from
various societies in Connecticut are
being received by the Connecticut
members in congress, urging them to
vote for the bill TO establish q chill
dren's bureau in the department Of the
interior. The idea Of the bill Is to
have a bureau he department as
slst in taking care Of children and in
general investigate their condition.