Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-19

Norwich, Saturday, Feb. 1e. 1910. 1 VARIOUS MATTERS l The boys still find enough snow left for snowballing.
 F'orehanded Waterford farmers have already begun their blowing. The state examiner is visiting the parochia1 schools for the spring tests. Tiny cherry trees are the popular floral favors for Washington's birth day.
 Although Fridays air was keen and cold, the day was sunshiny enough for April.
 The housecleaning period always means a revival of trade for the fur niture dealers.
 Most of the postcards mailed for day or two will bear pictures of the Father of His Country.
 High water continues to brirg down much valuable driftwood and boatnien along the river banks benefit thereby.
 Rt. Rev. c. B. Brewster will visit St. James Episcopal church, Poque- tanuck, this afternoon, and will be in Yantic for confirmation this evening
 Many of the state chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution are interesting themselves in the edu- cation of the mountaineers of the South
 Low rates to California, Arizona, New Mexico. Mexico. Tourist sleeper without change. berth s9.oo. Wash ington- Sunset route, 170-22S Wash. St, Boston.-adv-
 A Plymouth correspondent notes that the women members of the Epis- eopaI parish are having the interior of the church renovated. in anticipa- ton of the coming of the new rector, Rev. NJ. J. Simpson.
 The tug T. A. Scott. Jr., was em- pIoyed by wiremen of the Southern New England Telephone company in repairing the cable between New Lon don and Fishers island, which has been out of order for several weeks.
 Examinations will be held in Con- necticut on March for clerk, messen-
 
 man in the census office at Washing ton The salaries range from $500 to $S40 a year with rapid promotion up to $500 to those who give satisfactory service.
 The first formal bulletin has been sent this week to the state societies Of the Catholic Total Abstinence un- ion announcing the plans for the state T a1I IS. The state convention is to be held in Hartford during the first week of September.
 The attorney general holds that mu- tual life companies should be allowed to deduct from their assets dividends which have been declared and are pay able on demand, even though the pol icyholders have not requested payment at the time the return is filed by the companies.
 The laymen's church extension con- ference will be held in Pittsburg Feb ruary 25-27. The committee Is anx- ious to have every principal town in the Episcopal diocese of Connecticut send laymen to this~ conference. es- pecially young men who may lead in personal work Location, makeup of corporation or partnership. working time, invested capital, number of people employed, l cost of materials, value of products, kind of fuel used. and kind of power used are some of the questions which l are being answered by manufacturers as their census is in progress.
 New York, New Haven & Hartford l engineers received orders Thursday | not to replace disabled engine with | another unless they have especial or 1 ders to do so. The order states that | several cases have been reported where | engineers have replaced their engines, ] causing much trouble for the officials | Notice was sent out from the inter- | nal revenue office Wednesday that Ii- | QuOr dealers must strictly adhere to | the law regarding the destroying of | revenue stamps on empty liquor pack | ages. Many dealers have been fined i in the United States recently and an | investigation is likely to be started in | this section at any time.
 Very Low Colonist Rates via Nickel Plate road to California; Oregon and far west, March to April 15. Elegant tourist sleepers. Write L. P Burgess, N. E. P A., S12 Old South Bldg Boston, Mass adv.
 
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