Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-17
VARIOUS MATTERS

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| places.
| Boston vines on buildings about town
| are leafing out we'll
The time has arrived for destroying
the ballots cast in November.
Rebekah whist tonight in ]. o. o. F.
halliday.
The showers Tuesday were evidence
that it has not forgotten how to rain.
Mohegan park Ii a favorite resort
for bird students and botanists just
now.
Dealers in croquet sets say that the
game seems to be more popular than
in many years.
Sunday schools are planning for the
observance Of Cbildren's day, the third
Sunday in June.
mits issued in the larger cities during
April was 6S1, the total cost of build
inss being $2,27o.2os.
somers was selling fine cherries yes
terday at 40c pound.-adv.
Although florists had good sale of
white carnations for Mothers day last
year, they state that this years sales
were double those OF 1910.
There was rehearsal at the Halle
club on Tuesday evening of the play
which they are to give while the state
convention Is hero next week.
Recent forest fires in Gilead and
Marlborough damaged timber, fences,
etc, over nearly seventy Ave acres on
the Parker and Robinson properties.
Recent reports show that Connect
cut advanced from thirty eighth place
TO thirty seventh place among the
states. according to crop values. last
year. III
Salad supper at Spiritual academy
tonight, 5 to 7.30. Is cents.-adv.
On Monday. French residents comr
memorated the feast day of st. Jean
Baptists de Ia Sale. Yesterday was the
feast day Of st. Ubaldus and st. ST.
mon Stock.
Everyone knows that the brilliant
star in the west each evening is the
evening star Venus. Towards the last
of May the planet will be twenty per
cent. brighter than on May 1.
Rev. J. O. Harrows of Norwich. for
n1er pastor Of the Stohinzton Road.
church, preached there Sunday morn
ing. His old parishioners were glad 20
meet him and hear him again.
Providence papers state that at the
May meeting of the Providence aux.
iliary OF the Womans Home Mission
M. F. Kaufman, the chairman, presid-
There will be turkey dinner served
- the Halle club today from II to q
adv.
The committee named by the Outing
club of the Sodality has not as yet de-
cided upon a location for a summer
home ON the Thames, SO made no re-
port on Tuesday evening. but some ac-
ton ie expected before long.
A bill recently introduced in the gem
eral assembly prohibits employment of
women or girls in places where liquor
liz sold except in hotels with good repu-
tations established, and when approved
by the county commissioners.
Rehearsals are being held for the
senior dramatics at Trinity college.
Hartford, the piece to be a musical
play given Saturday evening, June
IS. Thomas 8. Brown Of Norwich is
cast for the part of Shirley Snuff"
A week of evangelistic services was
commenced on Sunday in the Chester
ield NJ. E. church. Evangelist Fogg of
Casco, Me-. assisting the pastor, Rev.
Elmer Gallup. The services on Sun
day and on Monday night were well
attended.
The fifty-fifth annual alumni gath
ering will be held at Berkeley divinity
school on Tuesday, June 6, and the
sermon will be preached by Rev. DIR.
r. w. Hartman of Windsor. The fifty
seventh ordination will be held the
following day.
The annual convention of the Epis-
copal diocese of Connecticut will be
held in ST. John's church, Waterbury,
June 1914. The clergy of the state.
generally. and lay delegates from the
parishes and missions of the diocese,
will be present.
Fruit growers say that the cold snap
early in the present month did little
damage to buds. Apple trees made an
especially good showing in the matter
ances count for anything there should
be record crop.
The engagement of Miss Myra Brown
of North Stoningpon to Frank Bindloss
of Mystic has been announced. Miss
Brown is the daughter of Col. and
Mrs. James F. Brown. The wedding
will take place in June at the home OF
Miss Browns porents-
The library of Berkeley divinity
school, Middletown. mas recently re-
ceived gifts of brooks from the library
Of the late Rev. William n. Ackley.
formerly rector of Trinity Episcopal
church, Norwich, who was graduated
from the school in 1866.
1t was reported on good authority
here Tuesday that Mrs. George Shelf
field, Jr.. who recently obtained a di-
vorce from her husband, would some
time In June be married to a very
prominent Connecticut citizen and pol
ftician.-New Haven Union.
1t il expected that there will be
about 100 who will go from this city to
Wlllimantic today 10 attend the county
conferences of the Kings Daughters for
New London, Windham and Toliand
counties. Mass Lucy Geer of this city.
county secretary, will preside.
State hunters are preparing to pro-
test against the closed season on quail.
grouse. partridge, woodcock and
pheasant for two years. should the
senate concur with 4 the house in
Il It.