Norwich bulletin., 1911-02-11
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VARIOUS MATTERs

Norwich, ssturday, Feb. II, 1911.
 VARIOUS MATTERS Saturnius. St. Gilbert and St. Ray mond of Pennafort.
 The boxes for the. Charity ball are now pn sale. Telephone S35-2.-adv.
 W. c. T. unions are holding Willard memorial days this month, the collec- tions are being devoted to the Willard memorial fund.
 At an entertainment to he given in Vernon next Wednesday evening, Frank T. Naples of Norwich is to give Representations.
 At Eastern Point E. B. Spicer has 40 men and several teams harvesting 12-inch ice, and was able to get in about 90 tons day.
 On exhibition. new frames for early trade, 1s1L Mrs. C.. P. Stanton-adv.
 English residents remembered that Friday was the anniversary of the marriage in 1S40 of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe ?coburg.
 The Mohegan Paper company of Wa terford has filed a certificate with the state secretary showing increase of capital from $15,00o to $50,000.
 Shore fishermen predict that con- ditions insure a most satisfactory long or soft shell clam season. with the coming of March winds and tides. tional organization of the Daughters of the War of 1912 held it's midwinter luncheon in Bridgeport Thursday.
 The Tilson bill for transferring Fort TrumbulI, Connecticut, to the revenue cutter service passed the senate Thurs day. It had previously passed the house.
 The third annual meeting of the Connecticut Association of PostYnas- ters is to be held at Lehman's on Sea view avenue, Bridgeport, next We'd nesday.
 Employees of the New York. New Haven & Hartford railroad have re- passenger cars when any passengers are standing.
 The Rev. William F. Newton, for merly of Norwich. now colporteur of the Connecticut Baptist convention,
  iden on Sunday evening.
 The three coming Sundays are call ed twilight Sundays"-between the brightness of Epiphany and the dark ness of Lent-Septuagesi Sexages- ina and Quinquagesima.
 In addition to the election of J. R. Palmer as vice president for Connec- ticut of the New England Agricultural fntr at nvr1a .Jsayy Byles was elected a trustee.
 Irish starlings, a species of bird heretofore supposed to be peculiar to Ireland and Scotland, have made their appearance in Connecticut big flock nesting this week in 'Danbury,
 There was a large patronage at the food sale by the Second Congregations al Church Improvement society in the room over the Otis library Friday aft- ernoon, it being second of a series.
 Rev. P. c. Wright will speak in the Central Baptist church Sunday morn ing. In the evening there will be a union service, at which Mrs. Maud Ballington Booth will speak.-adv.
 Mrs. E. Dwight Cannon, T. mem ber of Magnolia chapter, o. E. S., died this week at the Masonic home in
 
 is. Burial was in Pleasant Valley on Friday.
 A bar meeting for the assignment of jury cases to be heard at Norwich will be held at the common pleas court room at Norwich, Monday, Feb. 13, at D. m., to be followed by motion list hearing.
 Icemen about the town arc busy at work cutting ice, having between nine and ten inches of frozen water ready to be housed, and they are taking ad- vantage of the cold snap to get it un- der cover.
 B. Milo Burke. one of New Eng lands best cornetists, appears in solo work with F'ay's American band, Polls theater. Sunday, 3.3e. Address by Maud Ballington Booth, at Y. M. c. A. mems meeting.-adv.
 It is noted by the Stonington Mir TOT that at the installation of Mystic A. o. H., eloquent addresses were made by Edward T. Burke, James J. Finnegan and Frank J. Murtha of the Norwich division.
 It is stated that the North Atlantic squadron, which will consist of 14 ships, will be at New London on Sat urday, Sunday and Monday of each week for the 12 weeks beginning the first week in June.
 During February the planet Mars is morning star which rises low down in the southwest about a. m. It is still 200, 100000 miles from the earth and very faint. At the end of the month it is only little brighter.
 The registrars of voters were at their usual places in the several districts on Friday for the purpose of making any additions to the caucus lists. This was the last chance for a change. and few were received. The lists will now be re- vised.
 East Lyme assessors have completed for 1910 the towns grand list. Resi- dent property owners are assessed s677, ,567: nonresident, $599,756; total, $1,266,326 Increase over the year 1909 ss1,o17. The rate is IS mills on the dollar.
 The winter meeting of the Norwich District Ministerial association will be held at the Burnside Methodist church next Monday and Tuesday. The exercises will open Monday afternoon at o'clock. Rev. P. Fl. Newland, dis trict superintendent, will preside.
 At the meeting of the probate judges association of the state at Hartford this week, one of the six admitted was C. E. BuTnham of Hampton. Among the officers elected were second vice president, Judge C. H. Childs, Wood