Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-19
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Norwich, "Wednesday, May 1s. 1909.
VARIOUS MATTERS.

VARIOUS MATTERS.
Strawberry festivals are talked Of
Plans are already being made for
Sunday school picnics.
The man who cares for his lawn.
sees no beauty in the numerous dan
delion blossoms.
Baseball today. Academy VS.. Bulke-
ley, on the campus at 3.15.-adv.
Ascension day services in st. Pat
rick's church Thursday morning will
be at 8, and o'clock.
Some of the apple orchards in the
suburbs have been badly neglected and
show the effects of San Jose scale.
The 65th annual session Of the New
England conference. A. M. e. Zion
church, Worcester. Mass. June to 7.
The May meeting of the New Lon
don county w. c. T. q. will be held
in Pawcatuck at the mission room on
May 27.
Buckley school and the Academy
today on the campus at 3.15-adv
The hockey pokey man has arrived
in town with his push cart, and the
children's pennies now go for ice
cream cones.
Tuesdays showers beat of many Of
the petals Of the apple blossoms and
Of the handsome blooms on the horse
chestnut trees
The United States schoolship New
port. successor of the famous old St.
Mary's, has been in New London har-
Dor. She sailed Tuesday for Falmouth.
England.
The employed officers in the Young
Mems Christian associations ain this
state are to hold a conference at the
Y. M. C. A building In Hartford to-
day "wednesday.
St. Mary's whist, T. A. B hall, Fri
day night. Ideal orchestra.-adv.
Inc governor -udb signed Lne Dill
amending chapter 27s Of the public
acts of 1905, authorizing the use Of
telegraph and telephone poles by fire
districts in the state.
S. P. Willard Of the state board of
education paid a visit to the county
home school on Tuesday, commeding
the work done by the pupils Of Miss
Leach, Miss Louise Thresher and the
latters assistant Miss Ruth Beebe.
A contractor from Noank started
men on the work Monday building a
new road 90 feet wide and a mile long.
from the Groton & Stonington Street
Railway Co. track near Noank to
Groton Long Point where several
| Norwich people have summer cottages.
scsrrset lodge works the Fellow
craft degree this evening.-adv.
Over four-fifths of the total revenue
for state purposes in Connecticut
comes from state taxation Of corpora
tons. In 1908 the total state expenses
were nearly three and q half millions,
of which the corporations doing BUSH
ness in Connecticut contributed nearly
three million dollars.
It is estimated in the census bulletin
that the population of Connecticut for
1907 was 1,O21,933. New Haven leads
the list with 123,427. The population
of eastern Connecticut places is given
as follows: New London 20201, Nor
witch 25,750, Stonington s,4Ss, Vernon
s,257, Willimantic 1O,2Os.
Park church apple blossom social
tonight. Congregation cordially invited.
adv
George L. Yeomans AZ LAFAYETTE
street has among his old papers a page
from Gleason's Pictorial, which he has
had since February 9, 1880. illustrat-
ing the Lords Prayer. On the reverse
the Lords Prayer is given In different
versions, as written in s75, Pope Adri-
ans prayer in rhyme about 1856, in
the year 1873 and in 1880.
The Carpathia, of the Cunard line.
leaving New York on Thursday, will
carry a large number Of clergymen
Of the Roman Catholic church, who in
tend participating in the golden ju-
bilee celebration Of the North Amer
lean college at Rome. Among the cler-
gymen in the party are Rev. James
C. O'Brien of Stamford and Rev.
Charles A. Leddy Of Mystic, a nephew
of Father O'Brien.
Come up and see us play that ten
inning game with Buckley over again.
adv.