Norwich bulletin., 1910-05-27

Examinations for state teachers H- censes are to be held at the capitol today and Saturday.
 Jewish summer boarders from New York are already arriving at farms Tn Montville and Chesterfield. The approach of Flag day always stimulates the sale of banners, bunt- ing and tri-colored ribbons. In a number of places the telephone girls are to assist in hunting up names
 missed by the census enumerators. The Oldest Inhabitant fails to re- call a merry month of May which fur nished the discomfort of so much hu-
 midity this.
 Eastern Connecticut members of the Women's Relief corps will go to Hart
 ford this (F'riday) evening. when A
 reception is held for the state presi- dent.
 The board of railroad commission CTS, accompanied by Supt c. H. Chapman of the Connecticut company
 is making the annual inspection of
 trolley lines.
 The directors of the State Business
 Mems association and its legislative
 committee plan to meet today at II o'clock at Hartford to consider the
 public utilities question. 1tverymen in New London say
 business has fallen off about 25 per cent in the past year, feed has ad- vanced, help is more expensive and h he 
 At the Central Baptist church Sun day evening. Rev. P. c. Wright will give an address upon the civil war, illustrated with stereopticon. Views of the principal battles will be shown. adv.
 A iridium. or three days devotion in honor of the Blessed Eucharist, opens in all the Catholic churches of this diocese today, May 27, ending on Sunday. The object is to promote frequent, or even daily communion.
 Frederick J. Baldwin, a selling agent
 for the Grosvenordale mills died on
 Tuesday at his home in New Brighton, s. Lin his 5Sth year. He was a member of the Seventh regiment. A widow and two children survive him. The training ship Newport, which has been anchored in New London
 waters since Sunday, left Thursday
 morning for Gardiners bay, whence she
 will proceed to cross the Atlantic, the
 first stop being made at Belfast, Ire
 land
 The diocesan paper the Catholic
 Transcript, states that D. Milan , though not a month consecrated, has already confirmed more than 4000 children. The late Bishop Tierney ad- ministered the sacrament of confirma- tion to 5000.
 A meeting of the Brotherhood of St Andrew was held Thursday evening in the parish house at Meriden. Presi- dent E. T. Johnstone and other Bridge port men were present to confer re- garding the holding of a convention in Merfden in the fall.
 Figures furnished fro mthe internal
 revenue office for this district, which comprises the states of Connecticut and Rhode Island. indicate that the amount of the corporation tax paid by the 5000 corporations assessed in the district may reach S10oo, ,000. Every clerk of the New Haven road has received a letter from Supt George c. Black of the commercial and freight department, asking each
 to sign it if he preferred to deal with the company directly in the wage de- mands. instead of +hroueh a commit tee of the brotherhood. Grocers have been notified that the
 pure food department of the United States government has been making seizuer of cloves. alleging that the oil
 has been extracted from the cloves by
 a chemical process and that they have
 been stained with iron to make them
 appear like the usual marketable prod uct.
 Mrs. Grace Church Terrell, honor ary president of the National Associ-
 ation of Colored Women has issued a
 call to the colored people of the Unit ed States to join in a general celebra-
 tion of the tooth anniversary of the
 birth of Harriet Beecher Stowe, au-
 thor of Uncle Toms Cabin, on June
 If, 1911.