Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-05-16
Che. Bullstin,
VARIOUS MATTERS

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the woods.
Shad fishermen are makings better
catches as the water gets lower.
Polls th.ater orchestra dance to-
night at $50; T. A. B. hall.-adv
The early milkmen reported a heavy
frost in the suburbs. Monday morn
ing.
Dealers are having good sales of
tomato, cabbage and other garden
plants.
Owners of cemetery lots are put
ting them in good condition before
Memorial day.
A number of Jewish summer board
ers have already arrived at the Ben
dett place, in Michigan.
The Kingsbury and Fuller families
OF New London are at their Quaker
Hill cottages for the season.
miriug the fields near westbrook
which are purple with violets.
Many of the trees in the peach or
chard below the Molthrop place at
Gales Ferry have blossomed since
Sunday.
An unusual amount of nursery stock
has been set out this spring. and I'M
less rain comes soon many owners
will suffer serious loss.
Warm weather has brought out the
elm beetles. In some houses hundreds
of the pests may be found in attics,
where they hav wintered
John G. Mcnamara of this city has
been elected secretary of the New
England Students club. composed of
members of Georgetown university.
Nobody discards Ciysmic. ''Clysmic
Water on a menu means a winning
card."-adv.
This (Tuesday) evening is neigh
bors' night at Holland grange. Filing
ton. Vernon. Wilmington and Coventry
oranges have been invited to be pres
ent.
Repairs to the municipal wharf at
the foot Of Rose place were begun on
Monday. The wharf is to be replanked
and the old railing replaced by new
where needed.
The Connecticut company has just
ordered 70 large new passenger cars
with seating capacity of A persons,
to be used on the lines operated by the
Connecticut company.
The funeral of Col Heman A Tyler
of Mantle was held at the Wethers-
field Congregational church Monday
afternoon at ESQ O'Clock. Burial was
in the Wethersheld cemetery.
Baptists are receiving announcement
of three noteworthy Baptist conven-
tions to be held in Philadelphia June
1926, the modern Baptists' convention.
the general Baptist convention, and
the Worlds Baptist alliance.
At the funeral of Mrs. Charles II.
KENYON at Kenyon. r. l.. on Saturday
at 3.3e p. m. Rev. Edward s. Wor-
cester Of Broadway church conducted
the services. Burial was in the fam
lily burying ground at Kenyon.
A petition started by state temper
ance workers Is being circulated in
churches and Sunday schools for sig
natures against the sale of liquors in
hotels on Sunday. The petition is to
be sent to the general assembly.
Saturday afternoon. June 3, mem
bers of the Christian Endeaver socie-
ty, Epworth league and Baptist Young
Peoples societies of this state are to
have a sail on the steamer Rosedale
leaving New Haven at o'clock.
Row. williadn c. Fitssimons, pastor
of St. JoSoph's church. New London
viii leave the latter part of next week
for European trip. His pastorate
during his absence will be occupied by
Rev. Edward Plunkett of Norwich.
Henry Collins, sentenced on Jan. 5,
1910, for from one to eight years, for
an assault on a minor female in East
Hampton. says that he is innocent. He
is 43 years old, and asks the board of
pardons to release him from prison.
On account Of the discontinuance Of
Polls theater. there will be no car
hereafter at 1915 y. m. to Central Viii.
lage on Thursday night This week
this late car will run on Friday night
on account of the 1o1 Ranch show.
Sunshine societies from eastern
Connecticut will be represented at the
annual convention, May Is. 10 and 20,
in New York. opening with an infor-
NAL reception Wednesday evening,
May II. in the parlors of Hotel Mar
Unique.
A bill was faverably reported in
the house last week prohibiting the
sale of tobacco to minors under six
teen years of age. The fine to be i'm
PVsco 10 go lcr HIbt oHense anu not
more than 500 for each subsequent
offense.
OF local interest is the announce
ment that Rev. james Balfour Con-
nell, pastor Of the Bloomfield Baptist
church, and Mrs. Connell sail from
New York today for a visit to Scot
land. While in Edinburgh Mr.. Con-
nell will preach in the church which
he attended when a boy.
Local teachers have been notified
that the National Educational associa-
ton will meet in San Francisco early
in July. This and the National Sun
day School associations are the only
associations that get one fare for the
round trip. The latter association
June
Lighted cigarettes carelessly thrown
by boys started q woods fire at East
Lyme Sunday which, but for it's almost
instant discovery by Harry Leeds and
his prompt notification OF Fire War
den J. V. Beckwith would have de-
and .probab bly, many summer cottages.
AS it was, four acres of good wood
land were burned over.
Spectators were amused at the be-
havior of a black cat with white
paws. which had her first experience
in crossing the freshly oiled roadway
on Church street. She paused half
way, acted as though resolved to re-
turn, then instinctively cleared the
remaining distance with jump to
the gravel gutter, and with another
bound reached the sidewalk, where she
made a brief stop-over, to clean her