Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-02-06

udy night
School pupils are preparing patriotic
exercises for Flag day, the 18th, when
they will be addressed by members
of the G.. A. r.
The Scott lighter, Captain Jack, is
at work on the coal barge Redagen,
which sprang a leak Saturday at AL
lyns Point and sank.
Local members will attend the meet
ing Of the state bar association which
is to pe held in the superior court
room, Bridgeport, February II.
Clysmic Water means hospitality
Hospitality means Clysmic Water-adv
Rev c. X Flanders of the Connec-
ticut Baptist state convention has be-
gun a series of evangelist meetings at
the Poquonnock Bridge Baptist church.
A Noank man has the contract to
build Is rowboats for w. o. Stanton at
the summer colony at Lords hill, to
be used this summer. They are to
be IA feet long.
Rev. +. w. Coleman has announced
to his congregation that he will make
his next Sunday evening sermon one
upon Charles Dickens in observance Of
the Dickens centenary.
At o'clock Monday morning, in
St. Patricks church, Rev. Hugh Urea
nor celebrated high mass of requiem
for Matthew McGrath. whose funeral
took place Sunday afternoon.
Norwich patrons who attended the
theater in New London on Monday
night made enough to more than
crowd the 11.0S trolley out OF New
London after the show was over.
There is a total of. 26.S15 farms in
the entire state, according to a spe-
cial bulletin on agriculture in Con-
necticut issued by the census bureau
of the department of commerce and
labor.
Whist and dance at Parish hall,
Norwich Town, tonight. Father Ma
thew orchestra.-ady'
Monday was the 1OSth anniversary
of the birth Of the great poet, Johan
Runeberg, born February 8, 1904, in
Jakobsstad, an anniversary comment
OIdLtu ny 6MbulEu lnutSh
Societies.
To commemorate the signing of the
first treaty of alliance between France
and the United States in ITS by Ben
iamin Franklin and the Count de Yer
gennes, French societies will celebrate
Thursday.
The Headmasters' club of Connect
cut held a meeting Saturday after
noon at o'clock at Hotel Garde, Hart
ford, following luncheon at l O'Clock
Those present included e. G. Case OF
Willimantic and Harry B. Marsh Of
Rockville.
Best service to California; standard
or tourist. Latter personally conducted
I five times weekly without change. Berti
4 50. Washington-Sunse Route, 1:
/ Milk and 362 Wash, Boston.-ady.
The trolley due in New London a
| 5.15 Monday afternoon on the Montvill,
! line knocked down q wire on Chape
| hill, making one lost trip from her G
! Transfers were made around the poin
Of the break until it was repaired b!
( 7.45 p. m.
/ NJHG iullul Gu dilu iilnNAS 1lGtlS Ol LII
| Ocean Woods estate at PerryVille laiC
| one egg Friday. 1t was quite a move
| sight to see an egg. 1t was takel
UP, looked at, felt of and turned owe
for the purpose of finding out if i
were an egg.
The catalogue Of the state norma
! training school at Danbury note
! among the 1873 students enrolled in tn
| summer school two from Norwich
Miss Clara Odgers and Miss Ann;
| Pukallus. and from Preston Miss Elsi
| S. f. Starkweather.
The largest number of suicides il
| the state last month was by shooting
/ the total being four. Two each &C
| complished death by the use of eva
! hide of potassium, two by gas and tw
by carbolic acid. and one each b.
| hanging and drowning
AT a farmers institute in Southing
! ton Friday, Prof. A. G. Gulley 0
! Storrs declared that the apple in
| dustry in this state was going to b
! the investment for fruit growers 70
| years to come. There are twenty acre
Of apple land to every acre of peac
land available.
Louis Allen and Walter Allen, tw
| young men of Oneco street, have ben
Gifted the skaters by sweeping off PAL
I of Trainings pond Many of those VIII
enjoy the ice are suggesting that tn
Fairgrounds association. which pro
vided the pond, might continue it's goo
( work by keeping the ice clear Of snow
The annual report Of the bureau q
| soils Of the agricultural department
| sta tes that a detailed soil survey {
/ SIS square miles of Windham count,
! or $4,000 acres, was made during tn
last fiscal year. which brings the tots
area of Connecticut surveyed by tn
! bureau of soils up to 1893 squar
miles, or SCI, 120 acres.
After an address by Bishop Thoma
r. Davies, the men of the EpiscopG
diocese Of western Massachusetts, OF
ganized the Church club Of wester
| Massachusetts for the purpose of pre-
noting sociabihty among the men {
the diocese. The dues will be SIS pc
year. which will cover the fee for thre
banquets to be given each year
Eastern Connecticut alumni hay
been notified that plans have bee
completed by the regents of the I'm
versity of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Il
an elaborate celebration of the sever
ty-fifth anniversary of the foundin
Of the institution The celebrate
will continue throughout the week
commencement, from June 20 to 2
inclusive.
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