Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-08
Che 91(leti1r.
Norwich, Monday. Feb. 8, 1909.
VARIOUS MATTERS.

Norwich. Monday, Feb. 8, 1909
VARIOUS MATTERS.
The sleighbells have been hung up
for time.
The comfort of dry walks on Sun
day was appreciated.
The mild weather and the first rhu-
barb came on Saturday.
The grip patients and the babies got
out in Saturdays sunshine.
What snow remaines in sheltered
places is decidedly frazzled.
April temperature for two days has
stirred up the Walking club.
Hardware men go to waterbury to-
day and Tuesday for their sixth an
nual convention.
Men about town who voted for Alb
raham Lincoln are making that fact
known this week.
There will be a rush for the special
Lincoln stamps. which are expected in
time to go on sale Friday.
stereopticon talk on Mt. Toluca and
Popocatapetl, Norwich club. Tuesday
evening, O'CLOCK; 35c.-ady.
There never were prettier fsvors for
washington's birthday. including cher
ries, cooked hats, hatchets, ct al.
Eastern Connecticut was represent
ed at the signal celebration of Found
er's day at Mt Hermon on Friday.
The Consumers league Of Connecti-
cut is to hold It's annual meeting in
Center church. New Haven, on Satur-
day afternoon, February 20.
At meeting of town clerks in Hart
ford Thursday, a committee of legis-
lation was appointed with full power
to draft bills and act for the best in
terests Of the town clerks
At the Sunday evening service in the
Waterford Baptist church, Rev. Brew
er Boardman baptized Is converts.
Most Of these we're young people who
recently experienced religion.
Elwood s. Ella of the Connecticut
Editorial association has sent out no
tees for the annual meeting Of the
association at the Tontine hotel in New
Haven on Monday, February Is.
The statement Of the New York,
New Haven g. Hartford railroad
shows a net operating income for
December of ss3s,2S2, which is a de-
crease Of s7S,053 from the same year
oof 1907, although the gross receipts
were greater.
A meeting Of the library commits
sioners of the New England states is
scheduled to take place in the Athe-
neum Annex at Hartford on Wednes-
day and Thursday. One Of the Con-
necticut commissioners is Supt n. L.
Bishop Of Norwich.
The regular mid-winter meeting Of
the Connecticut Society Of the Order
of the Founders and Patriots of Amer
lea Is to be held at The Stratheld in
Bridgeport on Friday. The chief
speaker will be DR.. Hall. the governor
of the New York society.
The State Federation Of Women's
Clubs will have its annual luncheon at
The Stratfleld in Bridgeport on Mon
day afternoon, February Is. The
guests VIII represent the members of
the executive board Of this and past
years, and those ladies who have serv-
ed on various state committees.
Yesterday was Septuagesima Sun
day. From the days gospel, Matt
the parable of the wheat
and the cookie, Rev. William A. Glldea
preached at st. Patrick's church on
Scandal, and the far-reaching influ-
ence for evil Of those who by act.
word, example or omission lead others
to sin.
Powell Evans, chairman of the Am
erican Automobile associations tour
ing information board, is completing
for the manufacture of
about 10000 wooden road signs, which
are to be erected during the coming
touring season throughout the districts
where roads have not been properly
posted