Norwich bulletin., 1911-04-17

VARIOUS MATTERS The snow furry did not interfere | with the Easter parade
 I Most of the florists had sold out all 1 their lilies by early afternoon.
 More Easter eggs and rabbits were
 sold Saturday than ever before. The spring term of St. Patrick's parish school will open Tuesday. Tonight Sodality's ball. Olympic hall The seasons best. Tickets $1.00-adv. Librarian Jonathan TrumbuI was in charge of the Otis library reading room, Sunday afternoon. There was . large number of visitors A good number of the women trav- elers from northern points Saturday. were D. A. R. delegates and their friends, bound for Washington. Large congregations attended the Saturday masses in the Catholic churches at which the paschal can- dle and Easter water were blessed. Business failures in Connecticut for the past week numbered 236, against 240 in the same week of last year, 227 in 1909, 25S in 1908 and 1s4 in 1907. Mrs. Paul Grzywacz and daughter, Bernice. of Hartford are spending the holidays with the formers sister in
 law. Mrs. Henry Schutz in Norwich. The tax collector will be at the store of Fl. s. Young, Norwich Town, to-
 day from Il a. m. to p. m-adv.
 who died at East Thompson Wednes-
 day. was held from his home, 123
 Vinton street, Providence, on Satur-
 day at one o'clock.
 The second annual conference of the
 alumni of Yale divinity school and the
 ministers of Connecticut is to be held
 in New Haven on April 24 and will
 continue three days.
 the postoffice has been considerable, as usual many foreign residents always sending money to relatives in the old countries at Eastertide. Local societies will be represented at the spring meeting of the Eastern Con- necticut branch of the Womans Board of Missions at Willimantic April 19, the session opening at Il a. m. Dabolrs almanac accurately foretold the snowfall of early Sunday morn ing, which melted rapidly when the sun came out There was a disagree able snow squall during the late aft ernoon
 License your dog in the town clerks office now. One dollar extra after May 1st. Offlce open daily from a. m. to p. m.-adv.
 Old papers and documents were brought to light Saturday by the old CT residents of the town, and some had copies of President Lincofn's procla- nation of April 15, 1861, calling for 75,000 volunteers.
 After visit of several days with her daughter, Miss Helen R. Mabrey. at Coney Island Hospital, and with her son, Frederick D. Mabrey, at Bedding Ridge. Conn. Mrs. Louis Mabrey is ex- pected home today.
 Rev. P. c. Wright spoke ill New Lon- don on Sunday afternoon at the Mon tauk avenue Baptist church. when a service was held in celebration of com
 pleting the recent extensive repairs and renovating of the church.
 On Sunday in this city John H.
 Barnes. J. F., united in marriage Miss Hilda Sundquist and John J. Chester
 both of this city. The bride is resi-
 dent of West Main street and the groom lived on North Main street. At the Baltic M. E. church there were Sunday school exercises Sunday morning with an address by Rev J. H. Newland of this city, district superin- tendent In the evening the cantata From Manager to Cross was sung by the choir.
 The death of Helen Louise Staubley.
 the three year old daughter of Leonard and Hattie L. Gardner Staubley, which
 occurred Sunday, will be learned with
 deep regret, and the sympathy of the
 community extended the parents in
 their loss.
 Saturdays Waterbury American had
 an interesting page of "reminiscences.
 with a copy of Gov. William A. Buck
 inghams call for troops, issued at
 Norwich April 1e, 1861. A fine pie
 ture of the war governor accompanied
 the story.
 The funeral of Charles E. Rogers
 was held at his late residence in Mont vile Saturday afternoon. Reb. F. D. Luddington of the Second Waterford
 Baptist church at Quaker Hill offfeiat-
 ed. 1nterment was at Church ceme-
 tery. Montville.
 Saturday evening John Smith of
 Voluntown caused trouble in a Frank
 lin street saloon and was put out. He ietuIHeu dilu Ou lie SeCOnQ tJeCtnleDL
 he broke the heavy plate glass in the
 door, SO that boards had to keep out
 the cold the remainder of the night.
 He was placed under arrest. Justin Holden and Elmer D. Kins- man from this city attended the Easter service of Palestine commandery at
 New London on Sunday afternoon. A fine programme was carried out P
 Leroy Harwood commander. Rev. J. w. Bixler gave the address and there
 were quartette and solo numbers. The state committee of the John
 Ericsson monument fund, of which
 Charles w. Pearson of Norwich is