Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-22

VARIOUS MATTERS
Bird study classes are getting read,
for spring work
March 20 is the feast day OF St
Cyril Of Jerusalem.
Examinations are in progress il
most of the schools.
A sunny day like Tuesday bring.
out the wheelmen,, in spite Of muddy
roads.
The annual Forty Hours devotion
is to be held in st. Patrick's parish q
week from Sunday next.
After July. 1, extra commentator
time is allowed postofflce clerks under
the new regulations for Sunday sery-
ice.
The Brown Glee and Mandolin clubs
X. N. G; A. hall ton,isht, 2. m. Aus
on sale at George Davis'.-adv.
In the Hartford probate court the
estate of Mary p. D. Goodrich is APP
praised at $3.50. being q one-tenth in
terest in No. 739 Asylum avenue. Hart
ford.
Connecticut Hungarians have been
celebrating the SD anniversary of the
struggle for liberty in their native
land, and honoring the patriot martyr,
Louis Kossuth.
Corporation papers filed with the
state secretary include: The EClark
Hurley company of Windham; GER
tificate showing change of name to
the Hurley, Grant company.
Teachers are receiving notification
that the annual convention of the
American Institute of instruction will
be held in Providence this year on
June 20 and 80 and July 1.
The Atlantic torpedo fleet, which
has been at Hampton Roads, Va, has
left that port, headed toward New
York, and New Londoners hope may
visit the mouth Of the Thames.
address the committee on education
in the senate chamber of the general
assembly this "wednesday afternoon
in favor of the bill to pension teachers
At the funeral of Congressman Adm
B. Capron in saltwater. r. l., Monday,
among the bearers were United States
Senator Frank B. Brandegee of New
London and Congressman Edwin w.
Higgins Of this city.
In the laboratory of the state board
Of health during February, 2s2 SAM
pies Of milk were analysed, thirty-si
samples Of water, sewage and sewage
eff1uents examined and three samples
Of Illuminating oil tested.
AT q meeting of the state prohibi-
tionists at Hartford on Monday there
was-an election Of ofi1cers, when J. L.
Randall of Groton was elected state
treasurer and representative from the
state on the national ticket.
Clarence Capron of Norwich Town
Norwich nest, No. 1895, Order Of Owls.
on Tuesday evening. He held the lucky
ticket, No. $40, which received the
Owls button disposed Of by the nest
At New London the board of school
VISITORS has exonerated Miss Strick-
land, principal OF the Harbor school,
George D. Fisher because Of the man
ner in which she punished his children.
Very Low Colonist Rates Wis. Nickel
Plate Road-To California, Washing
ton, Oregon and far west, daily, March
10th to April 10TH Finest tourist
sleepers. Write L. p. Burgess, N E.
P. A.. 81 Old South Bldg Boston,
Mass.-adv.
The news of the death in Whitman
tic late Monday evening of Mrs. Grace
Stone Platt, will cause sorrow to many
Norwich friends, who recall her
charming personality and marked abil-
fty while a teacher in the Broad
street school.
Railroad men on the Worcester di-
vision attended the big meeting in
Boston Sunday. when H. N. Walker of
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
men and Enginemen advocated a union
OF the railroad men Of all the systems
in Now England
Representatives Of labor unions will
appear in Hartford today before the
committee on humane institutions
against the bill to do away with the
present tuberculosis commissioners
and place the institutions under the
state board of health.
Notwithstanding the frequent storm
Of snow and rain there is still a scar
city of water in many places in east
ern Connecticut. A number of wells
in Tolland county are still dry and in
some instances cattle have to be driv-
en- to the brooks for water.
Horace johnson sends out warning:
There will be a great disturbance of
the atmosphere from the 29th to the
LIST of April. The earth will soon
move in the quake belt of its orbit; all
sorts will be in order. Tie down the
chimneys: fasten the blinds.
The farm value of imported prod
ucts of Connecticut on March 1, ac-
cording to the last Crop Reporter, was
as follows: Corn Sc bushel, oats Ale,
potatoes SIC, hay Qoose) $1,000 ton,
rye 73c bushel, butter 31c pound, eggs
2ec dozen, chickens 16.2c pound
Representative Caleb T. Bishop of
South Plainffsld, who was taken crit
ically i'll at his home in South Plain
field last Wednesday morning, is still
confined to his bed. but 10 improving
in health and strength and hopes to
be able to resume his legislative du-
ties in the near future.
Major Otto Ernst of this city. who
was to have installed the ofYlcers of
Canton Unity, No. 10. Patriarchs Mill
tant, /. 0. 0. f., at New London, Mon
day night, was unable to go there and
Monday, April 3. The canton received
four applications for membership.
A former general secretary of the
Norwich Y. NJ. G. A., Robert S. Ross
who went from Waterbury to the New
Haven Y. M. G. A., year and a half
ago, IL winning praise from the New
Haven papers for his good work, $4,000
a month for the past three months