Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-04-22

InOmaS McDermOLt Will go TO BOS-
ton today Thursday to attend a
league ball game.
Charles 8. Wheatley of Danielson
was a visitor in Putnam Wednesday.
Putnam people read with pleasure Of
| the favorable action taken by the leg
islature on the appropriation of $4,000
for W. H. Taylors legislative souve-
| mir.
James Paris Discharged by Court.
James Paris was found not guilty
and discharged by Judge F. F. Russell
in the city court wednesday. Paris
was brought before the court as q
peddler doing business without a L.
cense.
New Quarters for Elks.
Putnam lodge Of Elks has made ar
! rangements to hold their meetings in
Odd Fellows hall on Pomfret street.
No Chance for Practice.
Two rainy days have hampered the
| final practice of the Putnam baseball
| team, which will open the season at
| Jewett City Saturday. Manager BONN
| has a strong team, however. and will
make q strong bid for the opening
| game. Last year Jewett City played
the opening game in Putnam.
Various Items.
The vacancy caused by the absence
| of Rev. Adrian Dykeman Of St. Mary's
church will be supplied by a La Salette
father from the seminary Of the order
| at Hartford.
st. Aloysius' T. A. B. society will ap-
/ point a general committee to make ar
: rangements for the state convention to
be held in Putnam in September.
The season. at Wildwood park will
! open on Memorial day.
The Putnam High school boys. have
I Nd In f1fNa 1r 4l1E Co.
spring practice.
Miss A. Magnan Of Webster has
been the guest of friends in Putnam.
Robert Hurley Of Hartford is spend
| ing a few days in town.
Joseph Coderre was in Boston We'd
| nesday.
Herbert Sweet was a visitor in
Boston Wednesday.
Woman's Board Meets.
A regular monthly meeting of the
woman's board of the Day Kirnball
/ hospital was held in Odd Fellows hall
! Wednesday afternoon.
To Utilize Armory Building.
Hon. George A. Hammond is arrang-
| ing for the placing of an industry in
1 the armory which he recently pur-
! chased. Just what the nature of the
] industry is to be has not been given
| out. though developments may be ex-
f, pected within few days.
Larowe Released to North Grosvenor-
dale.
| Manager Daniel Gahan Of the North
| Grosvenordale team has signed Eacker
Larowe, who was catcher for the Nor
| wich-Taftville team last season. La
| rowe was released to North Grosvenor
dale by Manager ]. B. Benoit
Child Still Missing.
The disappearance of the little four
year old son Of Henry Maillioux Of
| North Grosvenordale and the fruitless
search to locate the little fellow prom
ises to rate with the strangest of mys-
teries in this county. 1t is hardly
deemed probable that he was kidnap-
/ ped, fact that makes the failure to
locate the boy all the more unusual.
Condition of Industries.
Cotton mills in eastern Connecticut
| seemed assured of continued and in
! creasing prosperity with the probable
| tty of higher prices on cotton piece
/ goods during the next few weeks. The
| wooden business, however, has not i'm
proved as rapidly as was expected
earlier in the season.
George G. Winters Of Sturbridge was
A visitor in Putnam Wednesday.
The interior of the Chickering house
is being renovated and new Furnish
| 1ngS adUe0-
Congregational Missionary Society
| Meets.
A largely attended meeting of the
| Woman's Missionary society of the
| Second Congregational church was
| held at the home Of Mrs. George E.
Shaw in Pleasant avenue Tuesday af-
| ternoon at o'clock. The topic The
| Work That Remains to Be Done, was
most Interestingly dealt with during
the following programme: Unoccupied
! Fields, Mrs. Walter Wheaton; Darkest
Africa and Call Of Sudan Miss Mar
torie Burgess; Islam or Christ? The
Moslem Peril in Africa, Miss Marion
| Titus; Darkest Asia, Afghanistan and
Baluchistan, Mrs. Charles Brown;
Neglected Arabia, Miss Margaret
| Mansfield; Russia and Bohlara, Miss
Mary Wheaton; solo. Miss Gladys
| Williams; Turkestan or Tartary. Miss
Mary Lee Daniels; The Difficulty and
Encouragement of the Work Mrs. F.
D. Sargent; An Appeal, Mrs. Charles
x. Shaw; poem. The Lost Sheep of
| the House of Ishmeal Mrs. r. ]. Dam
| iels. The programme, which was well
| prepared, was in charge of Mrs. Wal
| ter Wheaton.
Sunday a Fest Day.
The topic Of the prayer meeting to
be held in the Second Congregational
| chapel this Thursday evening will
| be Lords Day-A Rest Day. From
April IS to rs IS the Lords day week
and the international federation of
| Sunday Rest associations of America
suggest discussion, preaching and
prayer for the preservation of the day
for the physical, moral and spiritual
uplift OF mankind.
City Notes.
Harold Corbin Of Worcester is the
guest Of his parents in Fremont street
Albert Hopkins of Boston has been
the guest of local relatives
Amateur night at the Bradley thea
ter in connection with motion pictures
attracted a large audience Wednesday
evening.
Miss Phinney returned to her home
| in Northampton, Mass, on Wednesday
after spending the past two months
with her aunt, Mrs. G. A. Hammond
! A meeting of the Kings Daughters
was held with Mss s. Elizabeth Child
on Grove street Wednesday afternoon.
Rev. and Mrs. F. D. Sargent were at
home Wednesday afternoon and even
| ing.