Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-26

Several new Sunday trains on tn,
New Haven roads lines began servic,
yesterday, June %.
The state picnic of the Order O
Eastern Star is to be held at Savi1
| Rock on August 81.
There are few hours in the day OF
evening now when the benches on the
parks are not occupied
There was the celebration of Hol,
Communion IN the Episcopal churches
Saturday, st. Johns day.
lawn party at G. Fred Moves, 104
laurel Hill avenue, tonight Orchestra
readings, solos. Admission 1Oc-adv.
Norwich reported six real estate
sales for last week. as against two
during the corresponding week in 1910
The Norwich line boat Saturday
morning brought up a number of sum-
mer boarders fer towns in this county
beautiful sight just now at the
Pequct residence OF George S. Palmer
is the hedge of laurel which is in full
bloom.
Sales of summer comforts, ham
mocks, garden seats. piazza furniture
etc, make up good part of trade
just now.
The. question of forming a fire dis
tr1ct in Mantle. Pine Grove, Crescent
Beach and Black Point, will be voted
upon today, Monday.
business failures for the past week
numbered 212, against us in the same
week of last year. 213 in 1909, 254 in
1908, and 165 in 1907
Yesterday was the last Sunday until
October during which the Otis library
reading room will be opened. Miss
Rogers was in charge.
The steamer Block Island had good
weather for the first two trips of the
season and carried quite a number Of
passengers for this early date.
At the South Woodstock Baptist
church Sunday, Rev. L.. B. Curtis
preached his farewell sermon. He is
going to the church at Old Mystic.
Raymond s. Eldred gave violin re-
cital assisted by his sister, Mrs. Thorn
as Shields. in the Congregational
church, Middle Haddam, Saturday
1t is expected that the summer out
ing of the Ode Fellows Veteran as
sociation of Connecticut will be he'd
The report of the\state branch of the
International Sunshine society says:
letter of gratitude has been received
from the Lebanon branch for the loan
of a wheel chair.
The police made IA arrests on Sat
urday and Sunday, which will mean
business for the police court this
morning. Intexication and breach of
h@
Mrs. E. c. Quimby of Newbury port.
Mass. is at the home of her son, Will
liam e. Calkins. of Myers avenue,
making four generations at his home
Mrs. Quimby, Mr.. Calkins. Pearl CAL
kins and Pearl Calkins, Jr
Secretary of State Matthew Fl. Rog-
ers has issued the new edition of the
state automobile ana motorcycle reg
lister. The automobile numbers run
UP to 11,375, and the motorcycles to
1857.
Rev. George w. Clark, who has been
pastor of the First Congregational
church at Canterbury, Conn, the past
two years. has resigned, the resigna-
ton to take effect. not later than the
first of next October.
Danny Murphy, right fielder of the
Philadelphia Americans. spent Sunday
at his home here, returning from Bos !
ton Saturday night with some Nor
witch friends. who had gone there to
see the Athletics play Boston.
The Norwich Playground association.
the membership including those who
have paid 81, will have a meeting this
evening in the Board of Trade rooms
when a report on the constitution will
be heard and permanent organization
effected
Henry 3. Davenport John Ansell and
Harry COmstock went to Providence
Saturday morning and from there went
by auto to Boston and attended the
Philadelphia Boston game in the af-
ternoon. This is an annual trip for
the trio.
Mary Kelly of Elm street was ar
rested on Saturday, charged with tax.
ing goods from the tenement of Mary
Donohue. The articles taken do not
amount to over IS and it is stated that
the door of the tenement was not
locked.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Wales Lines, who
have just celebrated their golden we'd
ding at Meriden, were married in Wa
terford by the pastor OF the First Bap-
fist church, Rev. Washington Munger
ather of the bride, who was Sarah
Munger.
President Henry p Beausoleil and
one OF the past presidents. Dr. G. A.
Comea. representing Lafayette council
No. 2o1. were in Worcester on Sunday,
attending a conference of the presi-
dents of the St Jean Baptiste councils
of New England
Comfort circle of The Kings Daugh-
ters gave an afternoon of pleasure to
the patients at Backus hospital Sun
day. fifteen beins in attendance. Roy
G.. Phillips was pianist and duet by
Miss Boyens and Mrs. Henry Robbins
was received with much favor.
Mentioned among the teachers grad
uated from the Danbury normal school
last week who have received appoint
ments II schools for the coming year
are Miss Mary Theresa Tracy of
Franklin. In Franklin. and Miss Mary
Beatrice Finley of Vernon. in Tor
rington.
School children have begun looking
for certificates to work during the
summer vacation. The statue com
corning the employment of children
reads: mo children under IA years
of age shall be employed in any me-
chanical. mercantile Or nianufactur-
ing establishment
L II. Healey of Woodstock. master
Of the state grange, has been in WASH
ington working in the interests of the
parcels post, assuring the house COM
mittee on ungf0ffpeS and noSt r.,1dc