Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-02

Schooner George H. Ames, Captain | Haskell has finished discharging lum- ' Der at DawIey's and is in the stream, | ready for sea. She is bound to Jack
 sonville to load lumber back to Fort ! Point
 Bird lovers say they have never had ! less occasion to feed the birds than during the present mild. open winter, when seed pods have remained uncov- | cred
 II Jacob K. Jenness has sold his cigar Y and tobacco business in Broadway to \ Charles Betting. MT. Jenness states that he intends to locate in Water
 bury.
 II These cold days the bakers have
 many demands from tramps. One
 Franklin street baker averages six calls daily, generally during the chilly mornings.
 \ The skating was good on Earnings pond on Wednesday afternoon, attract
 ing a large number of the Academy
 students, and merry crowd thronged
 the ice all the afternoon.
 The large store in the Central build
 ing has been leased by Louis De Monte, i who will move his business there. be- ' ing a change to the adjoining building |
 Before the judiciary committee at ' Hartford Wednesday there was no op- 1 position to the reappointment of w. E. | Colt as judge and Lewis Crandall as ! deputy judge of the New London police 1 court.
 ! Invitations were received in Norwich ! Tuesday to the eighth annual banquet | of the Connecticut Mckinley associa- l tion, which will be held in the Cover nor's Foot Guard armory on Thursday 1 evening, Feb. g.
 Stated convocation Franklin chap , ter, No. f. R. A. NJ, at Masonic temple { at 7.30 this evening. Work in the NJ ! M. degree. As grand officers will be { present. a full attendance Is desired 1 Banquet at e.3o p. m--adv. i A petition for @ discharge from | bankruptcy of Frank A. Baler of New ! London was presented before Amos A. ! Browning of Norwich. referee in bank ruptcy. Monday afternoon. No oppo- | sition was presented to the petition. | In Connecticut the Catholic homes I for the aged and indigent have 339 | inmates. St. Marys home, West Hart | ford has 179 old people 59 men and 120 women; St. Andrews home in New
 Haven has 160, 5S men and 102 women ! Wednesdays meeting of Comfort | circle of the Kings Daughters, Mrs
 A. T. Utley, leader, was held with l Mrs. Edward Adams at East Great ! Plain, ten members being present. The 1 time was spent in sewing for needy
 family.
 According to the directors report to l the governor the state tuberculosis
 camps are now capable of caring for
 S31 patients. During her recent visit
 to the Hartford camp Mrs William C.
 Lanman found the Norwich patients 1 condition most favorable.
 Wednesday evening there was a l dance at the state hospital one of the
 series regularly given through the
 winter months. Galligan's orchestra
 played, first for an hour of dancing for ] the patients and then for an hour for i the nurses and attendants. | Alice NJ. Gregg of New London has | brought suit against William E. Gregg ! of parts unknown for a divorce on the grounds of desertion. They were mar ! Tied Dec. 20, 1902, her name being 1 Alice NJ. Gray. lie deserted her Sept
 l, 1907. She asks custody of a minor
 son.
 The Montyille trolley car that left ! New London for Norwich at 12.45 We'd | nesday afternoon was derailed at the ! Nl"iu SliStl S&itcn m New London. The car was moving slowly when it
 left the rails and only short time was
 occupied in getting it back on the
 tracks.
 From the 1st to the 18th of the
 present month are the dates assigned
 10 the Central Baptist church for visit
 ing at the Backus hospital. The
 church committee in charge com
 prises Mrs F. A. Mitchell, Mrs p. C.
 Wright, Mrs, F. A. Roa tn Mrs S B.
 Palmer and Mrs. Carl W Brown ! The executive committee of the State Firemen's association met in New Ia- ] ven Monday at the Hote! Oueco to act i on several claims brought before the
 organization. Among the members ! present were the county vice presi- | dents, Charles Schoil New London. and l w. F. Woodward. Windham county
 In the pool tournament running at | the Y. M c. A.. the team of Murphy ! md White are iE the lead having 4 i games to their cradi-. The games ] won by the other teams are as fol- [ lows: Byles and Smith 3, Bruce and l Sullivan 3. Melochs and Bergeron ?. | Coyle and Mabrey 1. Beebe and Porter l 1.
 1 The papers recently picked up off | Block Island and supposed to have been from the wrecked steamer Larch- mont were found Tuesday to be part l of refuse taken out to sea from the \ stea mship office in Providence and | dumped. The Larchmont was sunk in ! Block Island sound in February. 1907 \ with loss Of n1ore than q hundred
 lives.
 On Tuesday Frank J. Leave cabled I Frederick J. Huntington at Geneva Switzerland, announcing the death of the iatter's sister, Miss Mary l.. Hunt | ington- Wednesday morning MT. Lcav- | ems received cable in reply. Mir ! Huntington's wife, who was Miss Ella | Blackstone. is quite ilI so Mir. and Mrs \ HuntinRtop VIil not leave af