Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-11
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Norwich, Tuesday, May II, 1909.

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Norwich. Tuesday, May II, 1909.
VARIOUS MATTERS.
Automobile dealers are putting in q
busy month.
The hanging of May baskets con
| tinue in favor.
At this rate the street sprinklers
can go out of business.
One local florist sold over 1900 white
carnations for Mothers day.
Showers please the man who has
his garden seeds all planted.
Weatherwise, Monday made good
beginning but bad ending.
E. G. Dygert will have fresh fish and
Holsters at the public landing today
adv.
Owners of magnolia trees are glory
ing in their extra number Of blooms
this year.
The Baptist state evangelist, Rev.
c. K. Flanders, is to hold revival serv-
ices at Centre Groton.
Capt. o. A. Gilbert Of Mystic has
disposed Of his hunting cabin launch
to ]. J. Harrington Of Norwich.
A New Haven exchange states that
Huntington Lee has purchased a build
ing lot on Edgehin road as a site for
a new residence.
The Brotherhood Of Locomotive En-
gineers viii hold It's annual convention
this year at Atlantic City, N J., on
May 2s, 80 and 81.
The fine peach orchard below Gales
Ferry is pink with blossoms and the
orchards on the line on the Groton
and Stonington line in Poquonoc are
also in full bloom.
Annual sale and ninstreIs by the So
cieties of st. andrews church, We'd
nesday, Thursday and Friday evenings.
May u, 10 and IA, at Union hall,
Greeneville. at o'clock. Dancing
adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coley Of Waterbury
and Mrs. Mary McGurk Of Olneyville
have been trying to identify the boy
found dead at Midway. Thomas Coley,
a. and William McGurk. IS, are both
missing.
The W. C. 7. .. women Of Connec-
ticut number IS, 500. The Loyal Tenn
perance legion, known as the L. T. L.,
was first organized by Connecticut
women; 400 young people belong to
the L. T. L.
Critics declare the most notable book
in the field Of musical literature is
sued in the last few years is the His
tory Of Music" by Waldo S. Pratt,
son of Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Lewellyn
Pratt Of Norwich
The postofice department an
nounces that Charles H. Hopkins has
been appointed rural carrier on route
No. 2, EagleviIe, Conn, and that
Tenry 2. Hopkins has been named as
substitute carrier.
At Noank Monday. buyers reduced
the prices paid local agents for lob
sters from 10 and II cents to and
10 cents, presumably because of large
shipments Of Holsters from eastern
ports to the city markets.
Says the Springfield Republican,
From Plainfield, Conn, comes report Of
the projected building there Of one Of
the largest cotton mills ia America
So moves New England's cotton man
industry away to the south
The Connecticut Association Of
Women Workers will hold a convention
in New Britain Wednesday afternoon
and evening at the First church chapel.
The visitors will be the guests Of the
Young Women's Christian league and
the Working Girls club.
Attending the school superintend-
ents' convention in Meriden were Miss
Sarah T. Palmer, Colchester, f. j..
Working. Taftville, and J. B. Stanton,
Norwich. The morning discussions
were led by Supt. N. L. Bishop Of Nor
witch and Principal H. T. Burr Of the
Willimantic normal school.
Charles H. Davis, the distinguished
artist, member Of the Carnegie com
mittee Of awards, and Mrs. Davis, are
at their summer home in Mystic. They
win sail shortly for Wales to spend
the summer. Mr.. Davis is considered
one Of the first American artists in
the painting Of clouds and cloud ef-
fects and g leading art magazine is
soon to publish an article on that sub
ject from his pen.
A new postage stamp Of special de-
sign will be ready for issue On June
1 to commemorate the development Of
the Alaskan 7 ukon Pacific territory.
This stamp will be rectangular in
shape, red in color, and of two-cent
denomination only. In the center ap-
pears a portrait Of William H. Sew |
ard. who. as secretary of state, negoti-
ated the purchase Of Alaska from Rus
STA. The new stamp will not be Is
sued In book form.
TAN BADLY USED.
Irish Setter Gave the Popular Collie a
Hard Fight.