Norwich bulletin., 1911-03-10

Members of Sedgwick camp, No. | s. of ", are requested to meet in Buckingham Memorial tonight at 7.30. adv.
 During these Lenten days there are many visitors to the Catholic churches for devotion, especially for the Way of the Cross The liturgica1 color in all decorations is purple, the hue of peni- tence.
 There was brushing up of history Thursday, as the veterans recalled the fact that March g was the an- niversary of the battle of the Monitor and the Merrimac, in Hampton Roads in 1862.
 A large derrick lighter has brought two large guns to Fishers Island which are to be mounted at Fort Wright. The lighter was taken to the island on Thursday, where the guns will be hoisted to shore.
 Edelweiss lodge, o. D. H. S.. of New London, has accepted the invitation of Immergruen lodge of this city to attend their anniversary celebration next Mon day evening, and a large party will come here by trolley
 L. H. Healey of Woodstock, master of the state grange. visited Tunxis grange at Bloomfield, Tuesday eve ming. His remarks were along the lines of progress in grange work and for the good of the order.
 The ushsrs of the Broadway Congrs- gational church were delightfully."- en- tertained by B. P. Bishop at his home in Broadway Wednesday evening. It was one of several pleasant evenings which have been spent there.
 Postal cards of the Grand Canyon and other scenic points of the west have been received from Col Charles route to the annual meeting of the Navy club in Los Angeles, Cal.
 Mrs. w. T. Browne, state secretary of the D. A. R.. announces that the state meeting is to be held at Putnam March g. instead of March ss, as an- ncunced twice previously. Officers and delegates will be chosen at that time.
 Prof c. D. Jarvis of Storrs experi- ment station will be one of the speakers today. when by invitation of Woodbridge grange, the Connecticut Pomological society will hold an all- day institute in the Woodbridge church.
 First Baptist church entertainment postponed because of death of Heze- kiah Perkins. Announcement Iater.- adv,
 At the new creamery of Morton g. Plant. at Eastern Point, eighty head of the finest breed of cows will be stocked on the farm. Much of the product of the creamery will be used at the Hotel Griswold and at the Plant estate
 o. F. Ryther, secretary of the State Christian Temperance union, has been secured to speak at New London on March 26. and that evening he will give afternoon meeting will be before the Y. M. c. A.
 Lueretia Shaw chapter, D. A. R., of New Londen, voted $50 to the fund of s3.ooo which the Connecticut depart ward the installation of a set of bronze doors in Continental hall, in Washington.
 Miss Carrie Hutchison, daughter of MT. and Mrs. A. W. Hutcnison of Gilead, and J. Banks Jones of Jones street. Hebron, were married in Hartford Wednesday by Rev. Hugh Elmer Brown, pastor of the Windsor Avenue Congregational church.
 Edgar MacNaughton. one of the secretaries of the Army and Navy Young Mems Christian association, sends out from the headquarters at 124 East Twenty eighth street, New York, an appeal for books and mag
 Very Low Colonist Rates wis. Nickel Plate Road-To California Washing ton, Oregon and far west, daily, March 1eth to April 10th. Finest tourist slespers. Write L. P. Burgess, N. E. P. A.. 312 Old South bldg. Boston. Mass.-adv.
 The railway mail clerks are inter ested in the candidacy of c. H. York, Springfield and Boston R. P. O., for president at the annual election of the first division of the Railway Mall association, to be held June 8.
 The examination of canned clear soups made by the state dairy and pure food commissioner showed that the amount of nutriment in them at the best Is very small, while in some there Is almost none. Nevertheless they have dietetic value as "appe- tizers."
 It is stated at the present time by one who has a way of knowing that there are 742 vacant tenements in the city. There are in addition 39 vacant
 
 contrast to a few years ago, when there was much difficulty in securing a tenement,
 Mount Holyoke college news says: At special business meeting called Monday noon by the president of B1ackstick, Frances Warner, Il, of Putnam. Conn, two new members were elected to the society. These are Ruby R. Murray, '12, of Guilford, Conn, and Louise w. Bray. '11, of Central Falls, A I.
 
 It wes stated Thursday evening at the Backus hospital that Jennie Cook. who jumped cut of a window last month, is getting along nicely. She is comfortable and 1t is expected will re- cover.
 It was the t5ot5 performance of the pou 11eYers e arsdax evening and