Norwich bulletin., 1910-04-11
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VARIOUS MATTERS

| ] Norwich, Monday, April il, 1910. | VARIOUS MATTERS
 Neosha Whist club tonight at Fer esters' hall.-adv.
 March and April seem to have ex- | changed calendar leaves.
 It has been near the freezing point l for the last three mornings.
 The spring term of the Norwich l Free Academy opens this morning. l Norwich Art school, day and evening
 classes reopen Tuesday, April 12.-
 adv.
 The recent entertainment of the I Catholic Woman's club netted s200 for 1 the poor of St. Patricks parish A Higganun correspondent writes: {, Potter Bros. of Norwich have large force of men at the local station. load | ing telephone poles.
 1 Governor Weeks has been invited to | the twentieth reunion of the United 1 Confederate Veterans association in l Mobile. Ala, April 26.
 
 The Baptist state evangelist, Rev. c. K. Flanders, is conducting meet ings at the Olivet Baptist church, in Parkville, for two weeks. In the March record marks at Holy Cross college, Edward D. Lawler of Norwich had four testimonials in the preparatory department.
 fIaf Fannie Bishop is i'll with the grip and tonsiitis and has been away from her duties at the Windharn street kinder garten.
 Many farmers have received blanks from the census enumeretors to fill out before April 1b. when the census takers will commence calling for the blanks.
 Farmers are interested in the fact that this is the year that the seven teen-year locust is due, and in a few weeks he will make his appearance in the farms of the middle west.
 Dwight Lovett of Piainheld has taken lease on the Speer homestead at Groton for @ creamery farm. MT. Lovett has moved ali his goods from his late home to the farm
 The peach crop is matter of con cern; the warm weather has swollen the buds and brought the trees month ahead of time so that any long cold spell now is liable to work ruin ation.
 At a meeting of the Connecticut Horticultural society at Hartford Fri day evening preparations were ad- vanced for a. dalalia show in September and for a chrysanthemum exhibition in November.
 The annual dinner of the Fish and Game Protective association of the l state will be held in Hartford Friday 1 evening next for the promotion of the i cause of the protection of the fish l and game throughout Connecticut.
 The Jewish calendar, like the l Roman, has a leap year, but instead l of adding one day every four years. 1t | adds one month every three years, so l on the fifteenth day of the month of 1 Nissan. occurs a month later than us- l ual. this year
 Grange secretaries and others have received letters from the Connecticut 1 agricultural college explaining the | agricultural extension bill now in con- l gress and asking all societies to use | their influence with their different | tives in Washington to se- 1 cure it's passage.
 Block Islands official weather rec i ords for March show that it was the | driest March on the isle of Manisses since 1885. the total precipitation last month being 1.5s inches, while that in | 1885 was but IS of an inch. The high | est temperature of the month was 6S | on the 18th, the absolute maximum for i the 30 years since the bureau has | been established at the island.
 Of particular interest to local people l who spend their vacations in Maine is | the announcement by the passenger | department of the New Haven road of | a new day train to run between New York and Portland by way of New London. Providence and Lowell Be- ginning June 20. this train will leave | New York daily, except Sunday, at 9. m.
 In an order issued to trainmen, the l New Haven road reports the usual | trouble experienced during the spring months with tramps and others try ing to steal rides. The trainmen are instructed to cooperate with special l agents appointed for that purpose in 1 examining all freight cars before leaving the starting point, and at all other times possible at way stations. |
 27th Birthday.
 4 jolly party of 25 immediate friends of James G. Ringland pleasant ly surprised him at his home, 44 Bent ley avenue, Friday evening, to help | celebrate his 27th birthday. Games, enjoyed. Mrs. John Ringland at the +