Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-04-26

Ice has formed for the last two
| mornings.
Neosha whist, D. Of p, Foresters'
hall tonight.-adv.
The red buds Of the NAPLES are add
| ing beauty to the woods.
The drying up Of the roads has
| brought wheelmen out in numbers.
Churches in some places are prepar-
ing to observe next Sunday, May 2. as
| Old Home Sunday.
Field naturalists were out on Sat
urday, studying early spring fora and
alternating insects.
Travellers down the Central Yer
mont road say the Connecticut river
is gradually subsiding.
Postmen note additions to the mails
J in the shape of official souvenir post
cards of the towns big celebration.
In Saturdays clear atmosphere OBJ
| jects were visible a long distance, a
sign of Sunday evenings light rain.
The April issue of the S. N. z. tele-
phone directory, which went into effect
Sunday, is in covers OF spring green.
Arthur C. Fuller Of Post Hill, New
| London, who has recently finished a
| summer home at Best View, has NOV
| ed his family there.
/ A number of Norwich people went to
| New London on Sunday to hear Mrs.
George S. Palmer sing at the Second
Congregational church.
Arson Beckwith Of Waterford died
Friday at the home of George Cowles
in that township. For many years he
lived at Pleasure Beach.
Mrs. Everett L. Crane gave a whist
| party at her home in Groton Friday
evening. Those in attendance included
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Chapman Of Nor
/ wich.
One dollar extra If your dogs are
not licensed before May first. Do it
now The Town Clerks Office will be
open every evening this week from Z
to 9 o'clock-adv.
Secretary Gilbert S. Raymond of the
two hundred and fiftieth anniversary
| celebrsti ton has already received a
| number of names, corrections of and
additions to the invitation list
A meeting of the State Teachers
| league was held Saturday morning in
| the Hartford high school, and a meet
ing of the Women's Council of Edu-
cation at the same place Saturday aft
/ ernoon.
Several New London storekeepers
/ calculate to be in Hartford on Tues
day next and have something to say
regarding the bill regulating the en-
ployment of female help.-New Lon
don Globe.
Friday evening at the Hotel Garde
Hartford, at the dinner Of the Bates
College Alumni association of Connec-
ticut, one Of the toasts was responded
to by Miss Emily R. Willard. '07, of
Stafford Springs.
In the presence of a few family
friends on Saturday afternoon the lit
tie daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. James
Dana Colt was christened by Rev. DIR.
S. H. Howe, the given name Of the
child being Frances Dana.
John B. Richie, representing the
association Of glove importers, is in
this section, to interest local store
keepers in petitions to Connecticut
representatives to have the tariff on
gloves retained at the Dlngley rate.
Word received by Rev. Father Urea
nor from Rev. F. L. Fitzpatrick, who
IS spending a vacation at Norfolk, Va.
| recovering from a severe attack of
grip, Is to the effect that ne has
been greatly benefited by his stay in
the south.
Mrs. Percy Edwards of Waterford
has brought suit against the town for
| $4,000 damages for injuries alleged to
have been obtained by falling down
an embankment on the highway west
of Willetts avenue extension Christ
mas night last
The OsWegatchie house, at Water
| ford, will not be under the manage
ment of Selden B. Manwaring this
! season, for it has been leased to Miss
Elizabeth Frazer, who has conducted
a fashionable boarding house in Flori-
\ da the past season.
The high mass at st. Patricks
| church Sunday was celebrated by the
| Rev. Francis P Nolan Of st. Thomas
seminary, Hartford. The rector Rev
| Hugh Treanor, preached on the folly
| and moral cowardice of human re-
| spect, when Gods approval alone
| should be valued.
Mrs. Elroy M. Avery of Cincinnati
| who superintendent the counting OF
votes for president general Of the D
A. R., is well known in eastern Con-
/ necticut, where DR.. and Mrs. Avery
! have been in the habit Of spending
their summers for years and where
| they have relatives.
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