Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-12-15
Chr Rullffin-
VARIOUS MATTERS

| VARIOUS MATTERS
| Some Of the schools close today with
| Christmas exercises.
Fifty printed calling cards for 25
cents at Bulletin office.-adv-
Builders. painters and masons are
having an exceptional season for out
door work.
Pacific slope points are already being
| despatched.
The planet Neptune is on the merid-
ian about a. m. and is well situated
| for observation.
| The cost OF Transporting the mem
bers of the general assembly this year
| amounted to $37.3S7.9s.
| Children and adults are busily gath
ering Christmas evergreen, fearing
! that snow may soon cover the green
cry.
Meeting at wauregan house tonight
at $50 of all interested in holding an
nual Robert Burns banquet, Jan. To-
/ adv.
| The Empire Amusement company
of New London has filed a certificate
of organization with the state secre-
/ tary.
This fall trapping has been excep-
| tionalIy good and many country boys
have acquired a supply of Christmas
money
William Donar of New London was
| in Norwich Wednesday to receive
new 1912 model touring car from a
| local agent
Hunters claim that the law permit,
| ting ferret hunting of rabbits will
soon result in the entire destruction
] of the game.
| in Holland Monday evening to hold the
quarterly conference at the Lee Meth
| odist church.
At the meeting of the Connecticut
life underwriters in Hartford We'd
nesday H. w. Anderson Of West Mys-
tic was admitted to membership.
Rev. G. 9. Pollock conducted the
mi1weelx meeting at the Central Bap
fist church Thursday evening in the
absence of the pastor. Rev. P. c.
Wright.
It is unusual for farmers to have
stock out to pasture the middle of
considerable green stuff and feed all
day long.
Norwich friends are interested in
the fact that Edward l.. Jones of
New Haven, father of Rev. A. G. Jones
of Mystic, who died recently, left an
estate of s60.000.
Burglars entered the New Haven
store of Gately e. Brennan, 1855 Mead
CIV street, Monday night, and got away
with 5000 worth of goods. 1t is be-
1ieved they had a horse and wagon.
Parker ]. Phinn, baritone in the
Barleben quartette of Boston. will be
y 4-xr ,fx7ur
Central Baptist church next Sunday
adv.
The Rockville Turn society is ar
ranging for the meet of the instruc-
tors of turning of the Turn societies
of the state, to be held in Rockville on
Saturday and Sunday. January and
Z.
At the annual banquet of the state
board of agriculture Wednesday night
at the Stratheld in Bridgeport. one
of the guests was Leonard 81: Heaiey
of Woodstock, secretary of the state
board.
dent alumnae building fund at Mt.
Holyoke college "Wednesday a mem
Der of the flower committee was Car
RE P. Mcdonald, 1875, of North West
chester.
The sale at the Church of the Good
Shepherd. under the auspices of the
Ladies society. closed on Thursday
highly successful In the evening
fine chicken supper was served
Fred Reiger of Waterford was fined
81 Wednesday night by Justice Saun-
ders for shooting Hungarian cartridges
in violation of the state game law.
and came Commissioner F. w. Hewes
of GrOton-
The demurrer to the second de-
and Lucius F. Robinson against Zeb-
uIon r. Robbins and Frank E. Pat
tison of Norwich. has been sustained
by Judge Gardiner Greene of the supe-
RIO court at Hartford.
All hope of finding, alive, Harry How
ard, the young man who attempted to
board a power boat at anchor off Nj
antic month ago has been abandon
Ell. There is not much doubt but he
was drowned and that his body was
carried away to sea.
Officers and members of the exec
utive committee of the Connecticut
state conference Of charities and cor
rection met at The Elton in Water
bury Thursday to debate on the mat
ter of the third annual conference,
which takes place in Waterbury next
April.
A Lakeville correspondent writes:
Last Friday evening the members and
friends of Trinity parish, Lime Rock,
gave Rev. and Mrs. g. w. Griffith a
big surprise by celebrating the TWEEN
ty-ffth anniversary Of their marriage.
A beautiful silver service was pre-
scented Mr.. and Mrs. Grif1th
David F. O'Connell, who finally won
in the contest for mayor in Worcester
Tuesday, as noted in the dispatches, |
of Norwich. The Worcester Post says:
II was the fourth time Mr. O'Connell |
had been candidate for mayor on |
the democratic ticket, and In this as in |
Ofl1er contests he To he h.