Norwich bulletin., 1910-11-14
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Norwich, Monday. Nov. IA, 1910.
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS Yesterday was commemorated as | Worlds Temperance Sunday. Fishermen in the shore towns are ! pleased that the inshore cod season i has begun.
 Dr. John L. May of Westerly has l been appointed member of the non- 1 resident staff of Backus hospital. Saturdays weather was mixture of l April and November, snow flurries oc- l curing while the sun was shining.
 Rev. F. o. Cunningham had charge \ of the Sunday evening service in the | Consregational church at Preston City.
 A meeting of the state convention , committee of the A. o. H. was held Sunday morning at Il o'clock at Wa terbury.
 The eighteenth annual report of President Schurman of Cornell univer- sity. just received by The Bulletin, l shows an attendance last year of 5,194. dance at the navy yard, Friday night, including guests from Montville, New London. Groton and Noank. Mrs. George $. Palmer sang the Prayer from Tannhauser for the offer tory solo at the First Church of 1 Christ, New London. Sunday morning.
 The temperature Sunday morning was below 90 degrees and the day was raw and disagreeable, with a brief shower and later snow furry during the afternoon.
 With the closing of the strike of ex- press men in New York. local agents of express companies expect a rush of matter that has been tied up since the strike started
 H. O. Averiu cattle commissioner of Washington. Conn. has been in A Galpin in regard to case of glan- derss and tuberculOus cattle
 At the postponed meeting of the Connecticut Historical society, Tues day evening, a paper will be read by Forrest Morgan on Jonathan Trum- bull The Evolution of an Adminis- trator.
 Plans are being drawn for a summer residence at ocean Beach for Mrs. Sarah Asher of Norwich It will be q frame house. containing ten rooms, and will be provided with the usual con- veniences.
 For the second time during the present year the Knights of Columbus will levy no assessment among it's members during December. Great abundance of funds accounts for this exemption.
 Miss Millie Baker and Miss Rather inc Ryan were added to the list of Norwich pedestrians with good dis tanoe records on Sunday. They did the walk from Norwich to New Lon don in good time.
 The quarterly meeting of the East ern Connecticut branch of the Wom- ans Board of Missions will be held at the First church parish house. New London. Thursday morning and even ing, with several interesting addresses. A new local billposting company is erecting a billboard on the Perkins lot in Laurel Hill avenue. It is to be used for posters. which will not add to the attractiveness of that residential sec tion, and is calling forth many com ments.
 Rev. William T. Thayer Is we'll set tied in his new pastorate, the Wall ingford Baptist church, and preached Sunday morning on Paul's Definition of the Church. Tn the evening his theme was The Disciples Report to His Lord.
 Saturdays Meriden Journal said: After seeing the sights of the world as one of Uncle Sam's tars, Arthur Truman Randall. Jr., son of Rev. A. T. Randall arrived home last night af- ter a full enlistment of three years in the United States navy.
 
 Connecticut. according to reports in the trade papers. leads the United States in the quality of tobacco grown, its entire crop being 23.1S2. 900 pounds. The crop was a yield of 730 pounds to the acre. The tobacco was all 100 per cent. good.
 Norman Lathrop of Uncasville had peculiar experience the other day While out hunting he stepped from the dense brush out on a woods path just in time to be knocked upside down by a large deer which got away, al- though the gun was discharged in the miXup.
 Postmaster General Frank H. Hitchcock has issued an order which reduces from thirty to five days the length of time an uncalled for letter. which bears the address of the writer. is to be held before being returned. this applying where the sender speci- ties no time.
 A series of instructions on the cate chism, to be given in St. Patrick's s church was begun Sunday by the Rev
 Thomas A. Grumley. who preached on the end of man as defined in the cate chism, To know. love and serve God on earth, and 10 be happy with Him forever in Heaven.
 count will be kept. beginning yes terday, of all letters and packages re- ceived on the various trains for dis tribution and the number of letters contained in the packages and also the number of sacks of papers dis triDuted and the number of papers in the sacks.