Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-25
VARIOUS MATTERS

Norwich. Friday, Feb. 25, 1910.
 VARIOUS MATTERS
 This is calendar day for March.
 The day is now eleven hours long. on the country roads. and in many places travelling is very rough.
 The attractive cottage on Kinney avenue being built by William w. Beckwith is nearing completion.
 There was an extra rush of freight on Wednesday and Thursday as a result of brief Iet-up for the holiday
 Eastern Connecticut was represent ed on Thursday at the meeting of the State Library association in Bridge port.
 It is announced by the Catholic ference of pastors of the diocese at Hartford next Tuesday.
 Miss Edith Castle of Boston will sing at the Central Baptist church Sunday evening. She comes highly recommend ed as a contralto singer.-adv.
 The prophet who has been predicting that the backbone of winter was brok- en was not so sure, Thursday morning, when the record was 13 degrees.
 The marriage of Miss Ida Schwartz, daughter of Paty Schwartz of Wash ington street, and William Schmauk of this city will take place April 19.- New London Telegraph
 At Faneuil hall. Boston, Thursday evening, Charles Courtney Haskell of mass meeting addressed by prominent advocates of diet without meat.
 The British brigantine Curacao, bound from the West Indies to Stam- ford. with a cargo of haywood, mar rowly escaped being wrecked on the north shore of Fishers island Wednes- day afternoon.
 The approach of the good old sum mer time Is indicated by the requests of the railroad companies for the names of hotels and boarding house keepers. to be listed in their summer resort manuals.
 English Lutheran pastors of the state have been attending the annual con- vention of Lutheran Sunday school workers of the New York and New England synod. The convention is be- ing held in the Lutheran church, in Brooklyn, N. Y.
 The S. N. E. Telephone company has just issued a statement of the mum Der of telephones in operation in Con- necticut and the increase during the past year New Haven has the largest number of subscribers, and Hartford comes second, Norwich being ninth in the list. a,42i.sk mEAlM
 Announcement of national ''tuber- culosis Sunday to be held on April 24 in 215,000 churches of the United States, was made Wednesday by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis. It is plan ned that on this date sermons on the subject will be preached in all the churches of the country.
 After separation of over forty years. the four brothers, o. A. Brown ing, Charles F. Browning, Clark A. Browning of Toledo, O., and Hiram Browning of Elkhart, Ind, met this week and spent Wednesday night at the home of their sister, Mrs. Joseph M. Burdick, on West Main street. The brothers were called east by the death of their mother in Brooklyn, Conn.
 Former local pupils of Miss Porter's school. Pennington, learned of the death of Charlotte Edgerton Swartout. wife of Satterlee Swartout, from pneu- monia at St. Luke's hospital, New York on Tuesday evening" She was the daughter Of Alfred P. Edgerton, con- gressman and president of the civil service commission under President Cleveland. and was born in HicksvilIe, O., November l, 1S4S, and was educat- ed at Pennington.