Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-22

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| held in Hartford, Wednesday and
Thursday, September 20 and 21.
| Principal James e. Murphy of Palm
| err Memorial school intends to launch
| his new boat this week and start in
her for his home in Dover, N. II.
| At meeting of the executive COM
| mittee of the Board of Trade on Mon
| day it was decided to hold no regular
| meeting of the board until September
| Wednesday was the longest day in
| the year. at least it is called so, but
| from June 1s to June %. inclusive,
| each day is Is hours and II minutes
4 in length.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Sec
| ond Waterford Baptist church gave a
| strawberry festival Wednesday from
| 430 to 100 D m. on the church lawn
| at Quaker Hill.
| A drink in need is drink indeed
| Clysmic. Water is always in need
| adv.
Railroad Commissioner T. B. Ford
| on Wednesday announced the appoint
| ment of Loren e. Daboll of New Lon
| don as a member of the state board of
| civil engineers, succeeding Charles T.
Chandler of Norwich.
Miss Elsie f. Pratt of the gradual
| ing class of Palmer Memorial school,
Montville, has made a record for per-
| fest attendance. having been present
| every day for four years and neither
| tardy nor dismissed during the period
! Edward L.. Burnap brought to the
| front on Wednesday perfect cactus
dahlia bloom of the King of Siam type.
| These are not usually due on June 81
l To Than. he 1at ic
sarded with satisfaction by the fan
| ciers.
Mrs. Catherine f. Harris of New
London has received news of the death
| of her brother. Christopher B. Hard
ing, on June 10. at Belvidere, III. Be
sides his sister he leaves his wife and
son. He was born in Lyme, but moved
west about 25 years ago.
Insurance Commissioner Burton
Mansfield, who takes Office July /,
states that he is going to retain the
present force in the commissioner 5
office when he takes possession. This
| cheerful information will put an end
to the rumors that a revolution was
coming.
| The nineteenth annual convention
| Of the General Eastern Young People S
| Society of Loyal Workers connected
1 Will tHe ADVENT 1HTlSLldn Cnurcn Is 10
! be held in Waterbury beginning Tues
| day evening. June 81 and closing with
conservation meeting Thursday,
June 30.
1t will please local admirers of Dr.
w. j. Grenfell to know that at noon
today, by command of King George
| Gov. Ralph Champneys williams of
/ Newfoundland will lay the corner
stone of the new Fishermen's insti-
tute at St. Johns. towards which local
/ people have contributed.
The forthcoming statement of the
! McCrum- Howell company for the l.
months ended March 81 will show
earnings of approximately II per cent
\ Is after the deduction of per cent
/ dividends on similar amount of pre-
ferred stock.-Commercial Record
! In the neurology read at Brown
university Tuesday appeared the
names of the Rev. Mr.. stoddard, born
in Eastford, Conn.,. September 49, 1886
/ died in Chicopee Falls, Mass, Deem
/ Der 81. 1910; Frank Avery Coates, died
in Mystic. September II, 1870 and
| Charles Thomas Eaton, died in Ston-
.ington August 5. 1910.
The school for instruction of Off
GERS at the naval station will again
| resume June 20. Major Shaw and the
dozen other officers who were station
ed at that point up to a few weeks
| ago, mad been ordered to return by the
end of the week. A number of ma
| rines, probably ABOUT so, will also be
! ordered TO the station.
At the recent meeting of the re-
| gents of the AZ D. A. r. cha piers OF
| Connecticut at Windsor a resolution
was passed endorsing the Mary Sill
| man chapter of Bridgeport in Their
| petition 70 the directors of the trolley
| system that some change be made in
the height Of the steps now in use ii
many of the trolley cars in Connecti-
| cur.
| Commencing "Wednesday, the mem
bers Of the Montville school commit
| tee, with Supervisor Carlton f Wheel
| er. will go over the school buildings
| throughout the town and ascertain t.
| what extent repairs and renewals must
| be made during the vacation period
| The members of the board are Charles
| W. Comstock, John c. Fellows anc
John DOYLE.
| over 200 attended the golden we'd
ding of the Rev. and Mrs. Storrs o
| Seymour at Litchfisld, Tuesday. Rev
| DR.. Seymour went from Trinity F.pis
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in Litch6eld. in 1879. DR.. and Mrs
| Seymour were married in Hastings, n
| ". June 20. 1861. They have one
SOD, Edward W., born in Pawtucket
r. J., in 1874.
The New Haven Palladium of Wed.
! nesday said: A large graduating elias!
! of st. Francis parochial school wa.
! addressed last evening by Rev. Will
| lam A. Keefe. pastor of the CathOli,
| church in Voluntown. Rev Father
keefe during his address told the
graduates of some of the things they
will meet in the future and how t.
conquer them.
In several places elns are being pro
| tected from beetles this year BY
spreading about the foot of the tire.
thick mat of soft hay, about a foo
| wide. The mature beetles are begin
ming this month to come down tn
trunk to deposit their eggs beneath
the grass mat, which il is planned t,
leave undisturbed until July. whel
grass and Matching worms will b.
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