Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-02
VARIOUS MATTERS

Capt. William Futile of Poquonnoc caught an eight-pound bass a few days ago in his nets in Palmers cove.
 At Hebron big forest fire on the Daniels place burned what was left of the old Daniels house and barn.
 The Working Girls clubs twenty second annual state convention is to be held in the City Mission building,
 4 Westbrook correspondent men tions that Rev. Percy Barnes new cottage at Chapman beach is we'll un- der way.
 Moving and housekeeping are mak- ing extra business for painters. paper hangers and dealers. in rugs, curtains, furniture, etc.
 Best 5c cigar on the market is Ed win Booth.-adv.
 Mrs F.. Russell Ogden of Chicago who has had cottage built in Nep- tune park, has arrived and will soon begin to furnish it.
 The beautiful tulip border at the residence of eK-Mayor F. l.. Osgood on Washington street is greatly ad- mired by passers by.
 Social workers are being notified that the 18th annual Lake AIohonk conference on international arbitra- tion is to be held May Is to 17.
 The temperature has remained so near the freezing point for the past week that furnace fires are being kept up in most houses, not always the case May ?.
 Whist Court Sachem, Foresters' hall, Thursday, 8 p. m. Door prizes adv.
 The pamphlet gotten out by the committee on expenditures of the Car negie hero fund has been sent to prominent individuals and to the H. braries.
 It is expected that when the full number of hands get to work at Breakwater- -on-t the Thames this month the pay roll each month will be over S10,O00.
 Oscar r. Pendleton has received from Governor Baldlgin his commits sion as harbor master of Stonington for period of three years, extending from May 20.
 Odd Fellows whist and dance. I. O. O. r. hall, Friday night. Admission 25c. adv.
 North Carolina strawberries, held l up by cool weather and rains are be- [ ginning to reach northern markets. The crop~is a big one and prices will be reasonable.
 The trustees of the Connecticut agricultural college held a session at the capitol Tuesday, devoted to dis | cussion of plans for new buildings for the college.
 Local poultry raisers are interested | in the announcements of plans for a | new poultry show to be held on the Million-D Dollar pier at Atlantic City from July until September 14.
 The instruction class held every evening at o'clock by the Dominican Fathers in the basement chapel of St Patricks church is well attended by adult Catholics and Catholics. | The missionary association of Bap- tist churches in eastern Connecticut will hold it's annual meeting with the 1 Groton church Monday, May 8. Miss | Juliett Doane of Norwich is preparing l tRe programme.
 While preparations were being made l for the marriage of Arthur Stallsbera of Deep River to Miss Lillian Thomp- son of old saybrook, it leaked out that they had meen married last June in New London.
 Regular convocation Franklin chap ter, No. 4, R. A. M., at Masonic tenn pie this evening. Work in the M. NJ degree. Refreshments at close of work adv.
 Connecticut members of the Colon ial Danes of America are in Wash ington for the annual conference. Or Wednesday the visitors were enter tained by the District of Columbia Danes at a big tea.
 The resolutions adopted by the Oper Forum at New London favoring in, bill to establish an industrial commis. sion as advocated by President Taf' was presented in the house Monday b7 ! IilEEln9.
 Delegates 10 the annual synod of tn, New Haven, Tuesday afternoon. May I Atlantic district of the Missouri synoC Of German Lutheran churches. Dan bury, at the German Lutheran church include Rev. W. Von Schenk and H Grupe of Rockville.
 "Contrition" was the subject of Rev Father Kelly's instruction at the fvt o'clock mission mass in St Patrick! church Wednesday. At 8, Father Mac kin spoke on Forgiveness of Injuries In the evening Father Stanton's them was The Christian Home. ! In the arrangements for Memoria day at Warehouse Point, the new pas tor of the Methodist church, Rev. C H. Van Natter. formerly of this sec tion, was made an honorary membe of the official board and also electe, 10 the committee on entertainment.
 The Noank Boat company has sol its business on account of the con tinued ill health of the president Allen Thompson. Montville men hay purchased the rights, the machiner, 1 ana StOCh. J ne materials ana me un finished work will be taken to tha place.
 The largest egg laid at Storrs las week weighed 24-100ths of a poun and was laid by single comb Rhod Island read, owned by II. P. Denim of Robertsville. Conn. The smalles egg laid weighed 3-100ths of a pound It was laid by a single comb whit Leghorn, owned by Thomas Baron o Catforth. Eng.
 White Frost "Wednesday Morning.
 The first day Of May presented th novelty of a heavy white frost whic early risers saw Wednesday morning ! sn- A Il |.