Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-14
VARIOUS mAr1Ens
Hearts VII be trumps today.

|. VARIOUS MATTERS
 Hearts VII be trumps today. Most of the schools will have valen tine boxes.
 The boxes for the Charity bah ar,
 now on sale. Telephone ss5-a.-adv.
 The Sunshine socisty's internationa day is to be held this year at Hart ford on Friday, February IT.
 The Baptist state evangelist, Rev c. K. Flanders, is holding meetingl
 in Waterbury. to continue until Feb ruary 2S.
 Yesterday in the church calendar was the feast day of St. Catherine d, ! Ricci, and of St. Kentigern, patron saint of Glasgow.
 A, c, Everett has sold his pronert, in Durham street to w. N. Feasenden
 the deeds in transaction having beer passed and recorded.
 Up to the close of business in tn, | legislature last, week a total of 8I.
 bills had been Introduced, the larges
 number ever received.
 The state D. A. R. convention is tt
 be held this year with Elizabeth Por- | ter Putnam chapter, at Putnam, tn,
 last Wednesday in March. The New York, New Haven 6 | Hartford railroad. has ordered 63,00l tons of steel rails to be used in con. struction and repair work this spring
 Don't forget the Valentine whist | and dance in T.. A. B. hall tonight | o 1I fnr Txxr< f<,v- i, ment- Dancing free. Tickets 25c.- adv.
 The State Farmers association is | distributing lists of Farmers insti- ute speakers who are available upon | formal invitation to address meetings | of the Changers. wallingford correspondents state that most interesting Lincoln day address was given Sunday night te q large audience at the Baptist church. by Rev. William T. Thayer Miss Hannah P. Hyde recently re- | turned to Stonington from three weeks visit with relatives in Norwich wich on Monday, called back by the
 illness of her aunt
 Several teachers in higher grades ] where Lincolns Gettysburg address was read on Monday. taught lesson l that that model for speakers and writ CTS contains but 297 words. Missionary workers are receiving mo- tificiation of the National Jubilee of WOman's Foreign Missionary societies, which is to be held at the Center church in New Haven on Wednesday and Thursday. March [ and 9. There were many flags displayed honor of Lincoln's birthday Monday being the day celebrated, though Sun day was the actual anniversary. The banks were closed during the day.
 The city court did more business on Monday morning than for week past. The cases were all those of intoxica- ! tion or breach of the peace. The Mills case was again continued until this morning. There have been less than thirty arrests thus far this month.
 The February session of the civil superior court with g jury comes in at New London this morning, when the cases of Richards appeal from pro- bate, McMahon. admr., vs. the New Haven road, and Covello, admr., vs- the Connecticut company. are assigned for trial
 The monthly meeting of the Central district school board was held Mon day evening, A. Thatcher Otis acting as secretary pro tenn Bills were ap proved and reports of committees on work during the month were heard, but beyond routine business nothing was done.
 At last weeks meeting of the state t.sr.r ~f .-s Fanton was given permission to organ ize corn growing among the boys throughout the state. The executive committee of the board will take up with Secretary Fanton the matter of prizes to be offered.
 - Stephen A. Perkins, collector of back taxes at Groton, sold at auction Saturday a house belonging to F. D. Graffiin, n0n- resident, under the law for non-payment of taxes. The prop erty is assessed at $1,600 and the high est bidder was Walter c. Morgan of Mystic, who paid $s5O.
 The celebration of the 90th anniyer- sary of the founding of Roanoke coun- cil, No. l, R. and s. M., was held at Halifax, N. C., on Monday with Nor ter MacPherson of Franklin council responding to the address of the mas ter of Roanoke council.
 Mondays New London Telegraph said: Eben Learned. choir leader of the Second Congregational church, has rendered his resignation to take effect April 1. having accepted as choir master of Park Congregational church, Norwich. MT. Learned's departure will be a matter of general regret.
 Friday afternoon at ore o'clock in the Congregational church in Scotland, Miss Josephine $. Cunningham and George Kollstede of Providence were married by Rev. l.. B. Penney. A re- ception and luncheon followed at the MT. and Mrs. John B. Bacon.
 A native of Norwich, Rev. P. J. Mccormick, former superintendent of schools for the diocese of Hartford now professor in the Catholic uni- versity, Washington. D. C., contributes to the Catholic Educational Review a scholarly article on John Gerson, one of the great educators of the church.
 Capt. Frank Cable and c. IT. Bedell of the New London Ship and Engine company which will take possession of it's plant in Groton April l. were in New London Monday. Captain Ca ble has leased the Giles Bishop house in New London. and will remove his family there from Quincy about May 15.
 A. F. Con. ordained in North Ston- ington in 1874 and for a time until i'll health prevented a Baptist preacher, lost all his possessions in fire which destroyed his home at Willimantic