Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-27
VARIOUS MATTERS.


 VARIOUS MATTERS.
 Low tides today.
 The sun rises at AS
 Trolley parties are being planned.
 May days with October nights ap- pear to be the rule.
 Dance at Union hall, Friday night; Geer's orchestra.-adv.
 The liverymen begin to have calls for their big picnic wagons for out ings to the country.
 Yellow painters cup, not often seen, was brought in Wednesday by Miss Margaret Tucker of Scotland.
 Miss May Lord has finished a suc- cessful series of evangelistic meetings at the Bantam Methodist church.
 Strawberry festival tonight at Spir- itual academy, to 8. Salads, short cake, entertainment; all for 25c.-adv. 
 Most of the summer resorts and pie nic grounds in this vicinity will be formally opened on Memorial day, the 31st.
 The May meeting of the county W. c. T. U. will be held in Pawcatuck this (Thursday) afternoon in the mis- sion rooms.
 Alpha Gamma Sigma lawn fete at Miss Thayer's, 161 Washington, F'ri- day, from to 6. If stormy, Saturday. adv.
 The government steamer Gen. R. B. Ayres is substituting to the island forts for the steamer Gen. Nathaniel Green. which is in New York for re- pairs.
 Spanish war soldiers recalled the fact that eleven years ago Tuesday President Mckinley called for seventy five thousand volunteers to fight in the war with Spain.
 The Whitney family from New Or leans has taken possession of the Armstrong cottage on Pequot avenue for the season. The Whitneys formerly spent the summer at Eastern Point. Special convocation Franklin chap ter, No. {. R. A. M, at Masonic tenn pie, this evening. Work in the P. M. and M. F. M. degrees.-adv. If anybody in Norwich is interested in comets, he may arise at 2 a. m. and train his vision upon the eastern sky. The one discovered from the Smith observatory at Geneva, N, T., will be visible to the naked eye, soon. Per haps 1t is Halley's comet. The first death from typhoid fever in Winsted was that of Miss Edith Woolley on Monday night. Her moth- CT, two sisters, and three brothers, survive her. One of the brothers is Joseph Woolley of Mckinley avenue, Norwich. The funeral was held on Wednesday.
 The feast of Sheoueth, commemora- tive of the giving of the ten com | mandments to the Jews by Moses on
 
 and is being observed by the ortho- dox Jews. The holiday ended We'd nesday night at o'clock. While it lasted work was generally suspended. It has been suggested that Norwich adopt during the anniversary celebra- tion the plan of Springfield this week, during It's grad celebration, of having store windows display Springfield | products Windows filled with arti- | cles marked Made in Norwich ' would impress visitors with the varie- ty and importance of local manufac- lures.
 The number of votes cast at the fal election in the twelve largest towns ir the state as reported by the new State Register, was: New Haven, 23,631; Hartford 16,O26, Bridgeport 15,s2S Waterbury 10,2ss, Meriden 6,350, Nor. wich 5.105, Stamford 4,761, Danbury 4.se1, Norwalk 4,275, New London 3,491, Middletown s,o75. Torringtor 3,s15.
 Two state fairs within a radius oi ten miles during the same week, Sep tenber 12-1s, Is the programme for the agricultural affairs in Connecticut next fall. The Connecticut State Fair association, comprising the Berlin and Meriden societies, will hold it's fair ir Berlin on the dates named above and the Connecticut fair society holds its fair in Plainsville on the same date. l
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