Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-02

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Norwich, Saturday. April 2, 1910.
VARIOUS MATTERS
Yesterday was Tag day for the dogs.
Orators for Memorial day are be-
| ing selected
There are many sale sof cedar flakes
ana moth balls.
Photographers have taken many
Easter week pictures.
Many of the college boys and girls
will return to their studies today.
Children were looking for dandeIion
greens in the meadows on Friday.
There is lively call for government
seeds. both vegetable and flower
seeds.
Dealers say they have never sod
so many oranges as they have this
spring.
Thursday nights showers had
marvellous effect upon the grass and
budding trees.
President Taft's procla matt rela-
tive to the census is being posted in
public places.
Merchants are glad to see the end
of March dust, which has been unus-
ually troublesome.
Gov. Frank B. Weeks has approved
the hills of the Memorial hospital of
New London for $1,250-
There was considerable April first
moving on Friday, which proved a
beautiful day for such migration.
The planet Mercury is at superior
conjunction on April 8, and will be
invisible during the first of the month.
The state will oil all the state roads
this coming spring. Roads are to be
repaired in certain sections of this
county during the latter part of May.
Low rates to California, Arizona,
New Mexico, Mexico. Tourist sleeper
without change. berth $500. Wash
ington-Sunset route. 17022s Wash.
ST., Boston.-adv.
The twenty-second annual conven-
ton of the Connecticut Ice Dealers
association was held in Waterbury on
Thursday During the morning ses-
sion the roll call showed so membe,s
present. Attending from Norwich were
J. B. Bates and John H Ford
Those who have had their first nat
uralization papers over two years and
have been in this country I'VE years,
should have filed their application for
fianl papers Friday. Ninety days is
given for the hearing to be held June
80
Rev. P. c. Wright will speak at the
Central Baptist church Sunday morn
ing and evening. Miss Evangeline
Larry of Providence, r. l.. will play
the violin in the evening She comes
with high recommendations. The serv-
ice will be fnteresting.-adv.
Writing from Christ (EpiscopaD
hospital, Topeka, where she Is head
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Ma
Topeka early in the week was over 80 |
degrees, 33 degrees above normal. |
Leaves are out and the grass is sew
eral inches high.
The examination of New York, New |
Haven & Hartford engineers and con-
ductors and timetable and train rules
began on Friday. The examinations
will take place on an examination car
provided for that purpose. All con
ductors and engineers of the road win
have to pass this examination.
1t has been decided not to hold. a |
state funniest. The New Britain So |
ciety stood ready to invite the state |
Turner's to that city in case a fest |
was held A big funniest is to be |
held in Massachusetts,, in which It is |
expected that number of Turner's |
from this section will compete.
Eastern Connecticut Changers have |
been notified that the finances of the |
national grange are in good shape. The /
total assets were $115,S21.29 on October
1, and since that date this amount |
has been increased about $4,000 by |
dues from state oranges that did not |
report previous to October 1.
There was regret among Norwich |
friends on Friday to learn that be-
cause of i'll health Rev. John H Al
len of the Burnside NJ. E. church, had |
When pastor of the former
East Main street church. Rev. Mr.
Allen was known as a scholarly gen.
-leman and eloquent preacher, whose
in Norwich left a lasting i'm
preston for good.
Very Low CoIonist Rates
via Nickel Plate Road tc California.
Oregon and Far West,
Tally. until April II. Finest tourist