Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-03-01
VARIOUS MATTERS

sHih0OS WIN IitS
First month of springI
VIII it come in like lion or a
lamb?
Mild weather starts the demand for
spring tonics.
The schools held one session Mon
day on account of the rain.
Spring styles in dog tags are reach
ing town clerks of the state.
ST. James lodge, No. g. works the
+. G degree this evening.-adv-
In some localities Sunday was Pro-
motion day in the Sunday schools.
The month starts in with a good
long day. as it is daybreak now at
4.3S.
This has been an unusually good
season for rubber facories in Connec-
ticut.
Only one petition in bankruptcy was
filed during the past week in this
state.
Rural postnasters are supplied with
government garden seeds for distri-
button.
Travelling men displaying spring
merchandise in many lines are arriving
in town daily.
Fourteen new interpretations, with a
total capital stock of 1922 500, were
formed in Connecticut during the past
week.
The Meriden Turner society is pre-
pairing for the yearly convention of the
state societies to be held in 6feriden
on Sunday, March 81.
The Waterford Gun club has already
opened the season, about twenty-five
participating in match at their traps
on Lyme turnpike. Saturday after
noon.
February % was day of interest to
churchmen. as on that date, in 1876,
at Savannah, Bishop Nitschmann per-
formed the first ordination by a Prot
estant bishop in America
Members Of the Knights of Column
bus are being notified that no April
assessment will be collected. This is
due to the fact that the orders sur
plus now amounts to s3.064.76S
Clifford z. Chapman and Miss Min
ME A. Beebe were united in marriage
Friday evening, February rs, at the
East Lyme Baptist parsonage by Rev.
Charles NJ. Reed. Both are residents
of East Lyme.
Bird lovers are interested in the
Weeks bill now before congress, which
not only seeks to protect the migra-
tory game birds but makes migratory,
song and insctivorous birds the wards
of the government.
The steamer New York, which was |
in collision with the Bunker Hill some |
time ago, has finished repairing in |
New York and is back on the line be- |
tween New London and New York. |
The steamer Michigan which has been |
running in her place, went off the line /
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Rathbun of |
Mystic with their three children have |
been at the Spicer home in Noank |
One Of the children was brought to |
recently to a home and it is |
thought that in a few days the other |
two viii be committed to the county /
home at Norwich.
The state board of pharmacy COM |
nissioners has completed marking the /
papers submitted in the recent exam |
ination for assistant pharmacists held /
in Bridgeport. OF the So who took /
the examination only "a have passed |
The names include George r. Bruce |
of Norwich and William L. Flynn of
This year, Notwithstanding the
growth of intelligent opposition to this
style of so-called humor, there is a
remarkable display of offensive ST.
Patrick's day post cards, and the Hi
bernians of the country. backed up
by the other great Irish societies, have
forwarded a request to the postal au-
-horities at Washington to exclude the
offensive postaIs from the mails.
LUKE HORSFALL co.
OUTFlTTERS.