Norwich bulletin., 1909-05-12

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Golfers are improving the fine
weather and fine greens.
st. Marys centenary whist; Ideal
orchestra; May 21st; 25c-adv.
Maryland strawberries sold two
boxes for a quarter on Tuesday.
Rose festivals for June are talked
Of by the church organizations.
Farmers say the abundance Of mois-
ture argues bumper hay crop.
For a good laugh hear Jimmy Hus-
sey's jokes at the Auditorium.-adv.
Tuesday was the first day Of May
in which it has not rained at least a
shower.
Greek societies have been celebrat-
ing st. Georges day in honor of King
George of Greece.
Connecticut delegates have been in
Boston to attend the Protestant Epis-
copal church congress at fremont
temple.
Governor Weeks Arbor and Bird day
proclamation is posted in conspicuous
places and has been sent to the
schools.
For pretty girls and graceful dancers
see the Vincent sisters now at the
Auditorium.-adv.
A Groton contractor is making i'm
provements to the cottage at Eastern
Point owned by Mrs. E. E. Taylor Of
Norwich.
There is considerable painting and
touching up of property about town. in
anticipation Of the big anniversary
celebration in July.
Some of the schools will have Arbor
day exercises today or Thursday. as
the schools close on Friday for the
Putnam convention.
Children's Sunday the second Sun
day in June, is the date when num-
Der of children will be christened In
the Congregational churches.
In Providence, at the school of de-
sign, there is an exhibit of jewelry this
week designed and made by Frank
Gardner Hale. now Of Boston.
The picture on the cover Of the Con-
necticut Citizen this month is that Of
DIR. w. H. Sharpe Of Putnam and a
director Of the Temperance union since
1882.
A meeting of the executive COM
mittee of the Audubon society Of the
state of Connecticut is to be held Fri
day afternoon at the house Of Mrs. E.
L. Wells. in Southport.
Funniest show ever at the Auditori-
UNI this week. Don't miss it. If you
feel blue come and hear the Waldron
brothers in the greatest Dutch comedy
act ever put on in this city.-adv.
The committee appointed to make
arrangements for the dance to be given
by the upper middle class to the SEN
Tors at the Norwich Free Academy,
held meeting on Tuesday after
school
At Eastern Point, Mrs. George
Hughes OF Waterbury is visiting for a
few days with Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Brown. Mrs Hughes is making prep
arations to settle in her cottage at the
Point within a short time.
Recently Issued Connecticut school
documents include Summer School for
Teachers at Willimantic and Danbury,
Arbor and Bird Day Exercises, Trav-
cling School Libraries loaned by the
Connecticut Society of Colonial
Danes.
The Sunday school department Of
the Worlds w. c. T. u, and the in
ternationaI reform bureau, have unit
ed in a proposal to the forces of tenn
perance everywhere to devote the en-
tire week from June 27 to July to
educational activities in the interest of
temperance.
The Devote brothers playing at the
Auditorium this week do many hair
raising stunts on the rings.-adv.
Annual sale and MINISTRIES 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.
Retail marketmen and grocers are
up in arms. says the New London Tel
egraph, over the news that the con-
tract for supplies to the New London
artillery district, U. S. A will after
July 1 of the present year be taken
up by the Swift & Co. of Chicago. This
shutting out Of local bidders in favor
OF Chicago is expected to result in
strong fight through Congressman
Higgins for a notification Of the con-
tract.
Baptists at New London.
The 35th annual meeting OF the
Woman's Baptist Missionary Confer
ence of eastern Connecticut will be
held in the First Baptist church Of New
London today, beginning at 1890 a m.
Reports of senior and junior work of
the conference, also OF meetings at Buff
falo will be given, and there will be a
missionary address in the afternoon,
Norwich churches will be represent
ed by delegations
Remains Arrived from South.
The remains Of Daniel Coughlin, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Coughlin, ar