Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-09
VARIOUS MATTERS

| This is w. c. T. U. Flower Mission
day.
Thursday was a prime example OF
| rare June day.
| The. City Mission is in urgent need
IOf two mattresses.
| Some of the kindergarten pupils are
| preparing for Parents day exercises.
! Katherine LAM is prepared to do
I scientific chiropody and shampooing.
1 Orders taken for hair work-adv.
A total of $4,000 in mortgages was
1 filed in Norwich last week. In the
same week of 1910 the total amount
| was s1.s0O.
The second Sunday in June is set
| by the Grand International Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers as
Memorial day.
At the annual meeting of the Con-
necticut Peace society at Hartford on
Wednesday evening Rev. E. s. Wor-
cester of Norwich was elected a di-
rector.
| Today IS the 275th anniversary of
| the founding of Providence, and a
number Of Rhode Islanders have plan
ned 70 go to that city for the Found
Sfs DAY ceieDratl0n.
| G.. A. Geisthardt of Norwich has set
up his steam sawmill on woodiot
purchased from George Rogers near
the town farm in Montville and will
commence cutting railroad ties.
Miss MINIS of Myers avenue was
given a surprise party on Thursday
evening on her birthday. good sized
party of. her friends called quite unex-
pectedly and passed a delightful even
ms.
Mrs. Mary Mott who observed her
eiShtieth birthday anniversary Tues-
day. at the home of her daughter Mrs
John Mackenzie, 189 Lafayette street,
Hartford, is a native Of East Hamp-
ton.
One of the young men ordained by
Bishop Brewster at Berkeley divinit )
gerald of Hebron. who will become Gu
rate of st. Johns Episcopal church,
Waterbury.
The Connecticut chapter. Daughters
of Founders and Patriots is to have a
Miss Martha e. Beach, at her home
1927 Fairfield avenue, Bridgeport, on
Thursday of next week
III the prepare ton Oh compositions
for the centenary of Harriet Beecher
Stowe on June IA. there are calls at
the libraries for books and magazine
articles upon the author OF Uncle
Toms Cabin, and other works.
Eastern Connecticut will be repre-
sented by delegates at the annual
state convention of the Temple of
Honor in New Britain next Wednes-
day, when the grand officers will DE
guests of Phoenix temple. T. of H.
and T.
First Selectman Moses Chapman Of
Montville has started to put in a nett
bridge across Oxoboxo brook at Palmer
Bros company's mill. The heavy traf-
nc at this point has worn away the
timbers and the structure needs re-
newal badly.
Steamer New York of the Central
Vermont line has had installed in the
pilot house Fish Indicator an instru-
merit showing to the captain ard pilot
instantly every time the main engine
is reversed that the bells have been
answered correctly.
correspondent writes that the
worms which are injuring maple trees
may be destroyed by burning sulphur
candles in tomato cans suspended be-
low the lower branches. A little wa
ter is necessary in the cans to keep
from melting the solder.
The Bartlett's Reef lightship. which
was extensively damaged several
months ago by being run into by a
tug. was towed 70 her station Thurs
day morning by the lighthouse tender
John Rodgers, repairs having been
con'nI~ Iav or two ago.
An order from the office of the ad
jutant general grants leave Of absence
from June 10 to September %. 1911,
with permission to go beyond the sea,
to Chaplain Michael A. Sullivan of
the First infantry c. N. G., of Hart
ford, a native of Colchester.
Announcements have been received
in this city of the graduation on June
9TH in the city of New York of Frank
j. Duffy from the New York UNIVERSE
" School of Law with the degree of
LIZ B. Mr.. Duffy is a son of Mr. aid
Mrs. Patrick Duffy of Lebanon.
The addition to the works of the
Thames B1eachery company at Bart
let's has been finished and will be
ready for use on Monday. The only
difculty this company has experienced
since formation has been it's inability
to handle the volume of business Of
fered.
The Waterbury Republican SAYS:
The Mt Olive =. NJ. E. Zion church
has had remarkable success under tire
passionate of Rev. J. Francis Lee. M
S.TB. The pastor came here total
stranger. but now is known for his
Christian department. He has been
successful worker in mis- field of
labor.
Local d. A. r. members are inter-
ested in the announcement that Miss
Emily Nelson Richie Mclean, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Mclean,
and Edward A. Gill Wylie son of DIR.
and Mrs. w. Gill-Wylie, were married
at $50 Thursday evening in the
Church of the Heavenly Rest, New
York. After the wedding there was d
reception at Sherry's.
The Rev. William H. Jepson, rector
of Christ Episcopal church in Redding
Ridge, formerly of st. James church,
Poduet anuck, has accepted an APP
pointment by Bishop Brewster to be-
come minister in charge of st. Luke's
parish in Bridgeport, and will assume
his new duties on July II. He sue
ceeds Rev. Mr. France. who has re-
signed to accept another call
II iS stated hy New Havan uaparc