Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-03

Odd Fellows whist and dance I. 0. O. r. hall, Friday night. Admission 25c adv.
 District Supt. Rev. J. H. Newland of Norwich recently held the first quarterly conference at the parsonage at West Thompson.
 Trout fishermen have not had much of chance to fish for the past ten days, owing to the muddy and swollen streams, due to the rain.
 Norwich has been appealed to again by the China famine relief committee of the United States for help to aid the starving multitudes of China
 Local branches have been notified that the 14th annual convention of the International Sunshine society is to be held in Rochester, N. l.. May IS.
 At a surprise party given Mrs. Win fred Stoddard of Poquonnoo Wednes- day. one of the thirty friends present was Mrs. Herbert Rogers of Norwich
 Some Apple Insects of Connecticut is the title of the latest bulletin is-
 
 Storrs. The author is G. H. Lamson. Four handsome young naples from Rose hill. PoQuetanuck. were set on Thursday in front of the residence of Congressman E. W. Higgins on Union street.
 It is stated that President Charles M. Hays of the Grand Trunk railway system, lost on the Titanic leaves an estate of $10o.0OO. mostly in St. Louis real estate.
 At Eagleville, Mrs. o. Vinton hss just finished planting an orchard, set ting out 140 apples trees, pears, plums, cherries, grapevines. raspberries and blackberries.
 Professor Lawrence of Bulkeley school. New London, will take the 1 sophom0re science class to Montville on 5otany trip. the first trip of the kind. this year
 Tn the probate court on Thursday Charles F. Whitney and James II. 1 Whitney were appointed administra, tors upon the estate of Charles E. Whitney, deceased.
 Thursday, George W. Rouse sold at auction the household effects of the 1 late Reuben B. Rathbun. at No. 16 Washington street. A large number were present at the auction.
 At special town meeting in Groton, | the voters will discuss the offer of | c. M. Shea for the piece of land near the navy yard known as the pentway, for which MT. Shea has offered $500
 The annual reunion of the members | of the First Connecticut volunteer infantry, Spanish American war, is to be held at the club house of the ] Hartford City guard Windsor, Satur- day, May 4.
 Springfield papers state that guests from Norwich were present at the sil- yer wedding anniversary of MT. and Mrs. E. H. Speight celebrated with a large gathering of their friends Sat urday evening.
 In Connecticut, S,909 foreigners have l taken out first papers. Ten years age about 5000 had first papers ready. The aliens within the state borders num- Der 69,469, while a decade ago .aeY numbered 4,16S,
 Miss Mary F. Crofton chaperoned g walking party of w, M. l. students tC Cochegan rock. from New London Wednesday morning. The girls wen by trolley part of the way, and en. 1oyed lunch at the rock. ] A dainty bit of spring colOring i! 1 the bed of mountain daisies in tn, grounds at the home of Gen. w. A Aiken, on Washington street. A bor, der of the same pretty flowers is no. ticeable at Dr. L. B. A1mys.
 A delegation of members of the New London County Equal Franchis, league, of which Mrs. F. A. Johnson of Uncasville is president. will go tt New York to participate in the bi. parade on Saturday afternoon.
 In Fall River. Tuesday evening. Rev Walter J. Yates, D.D.. newly assigned pastor at the Brayton NJ. E. church was rendered an enthusiastic recep tiOn, about 400 being present. includ ing Rev. E. P. Phreanor. also well known locally
 The lighthouse department repor contains this note: Thames river- ] ed and spar buoys temporarily mark Ing the stations discontinued April If 1a; Long Reach lower light. No, 5 Long Reach upper light, No 9.
 The Progressive Missionary club 0 the Central Baptist church met Wed nesdsy afternoon with Mrs. John r Post of West Thames street, abou twenty-five being present. The inter esting talk was given by Rev. P. ( Wright, after which light refreshment were served.
 Frequent Communion was the them of Rev. Father Stanton's instructio at the ) o'clock mission mass, an again at o'clock Thursday, at s Patrick's church In the evening Fla ther Kelly preached on the sin c Scandal. Many hundred women ar attending these services daily. !