Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-30
Olle Rullftim,
Norwich, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 1912.
VARIOUS MATTERS.

VARIOUS MATTERS.
 Tuesday was Viola day for Swedish residents.
 A few local flower growers will go to New London today for the chrysan- themum show
 An auction at Frank Browning's in Lebanon Tuesday, attracted several from this vicinity.
 All Yale graduates are to be in vited to contribute to the erection of a stadium at Yale.
 William R. Proctor and Edward Proctor have returned to Mantle from a hunting trip in Canterbury.
 Crabappfes, which are unusually late. are just being picked and sweeter than ordinary, having taken so long to ripen.
 The price of beef need not worry local people, now that such fine lamb is being brought in by Preston and Lebanon farmers.
 We invite you to attend the bargain apron sale at 7.30 p. m., on the 29th and 30th at the German church on Franklin street-adv.
 A woodland fire at Lords Point has destroyed trees of thirty years growth or more. The peat near the railroad tracks is still burning
 The Connecticut Valley Kindergar- ten association is to hold it's meeting Saturday, November 2, at the Center church house, Hartford.
 The opening of the Peck library at Slater hall, on Sunday afternoon, from ? to f. was appreciated by about 500 visitors during the past year
 The republican candidate for repre- sentative from Groton, c. Tyler Land phere, was former resident of Mont ville,- where he served as a selectman.
 Eastern Connecticut women's clubs will be represented at the meeting of the fall meeting of the state federa- tion of woInen's clubs at Mt. Carmel today.
 Harvey F. Wilmarth, whose funeral took place Tuesday afternoon at West Medway, Mass, was a member of Fairview lodge of odd Fellows, of Groton.
 At Waterford, John Bitters. breed CT of white Wyandottes, lost several valuable birds by foxes last week and on Saturday saw a fox getting away with one.
 To make confidential the communi- cations between physicians and their patients, a state committee has been appointed to bring the matter before the legislature.
 Members of the A. o. H. in towns about the state are making plans for the observance of the anniversary of Allen, Larkin. and O'Brien, the Man chester martyrs.
 John A. Smith of Mohegan favors The Bulletin with a bunch oF clover blossoms picked from the field on Monday evening. This is pretty good for the nearness of November.
 Mrs Bertha M. Lounsbury, president of the w. R. c. in Connecticut, who has been in California as a delegate to the national convention, has return ed to her home in Branford
 The Danbury News devotes con- siderable space to a sermon on Tuber- culosis, delivered Sunday by the pas tor of the Universalist church, Rev. Elliott D. Barber, native of Norwich
 Mrs Minnie E. (Albee) Blanchard, aged 42 years, died Monday at her home in Worcester, Mass. She was born in Voluntown, the daughter of Henry c. and Jeanette c. (Baker) AL bee
 The state agricultural society hopes to begin the institute season early this year and is furnishing speakers on dairying, fruit raising, poultry, agri- culture in general and miscellaneous subjects.
 In the Connecticut Churchman Bish- op Chauncey E. Brewster announces that no attempt will be made to elect bishop suffragan for. the Connecti- cut diocese until the annual convert tion next June.
 In the loan exhibition of paintings from the collection of Mir. and Mrs. Burton Mansfield at New Haven this week for the visiting nurses fund, a ldNOTll0 IS GllfuG f1dSSdnS 'A0uTCn at Old Lyme: Spring"
 Guests at a party given by Miss Helen Goodman of Groton included Miss Esther Levinson, Miss Fannie Levinson, Miss Julia Feinstein. Miss Fannie Abrams, Harry Levine and Harry Rudosky of Norwich.
 Halloween used to be regarded as the sabbath of the Evil one and from this old superstition arises the custom of jack-o' lanterns, originally repre- sentations of Satan with horns, which are left off the lanterns now
 The new missionary in charge of the four Episcopal stations of Black Hall. Mantle, South Lyme and Millstone is Rev. Ezra F. Ferris, Jr. He comes from Haledon, N. J., where he has been rector of St. Mary's church
 Of local interest is the announce ment that Mrs. Katherine B. Knight, widow of Dr. George H. Knight, has been selected to succeed her husband as superintendent of the Connecticut school for ilrfbeciles at Lakeville.
 In the shore towns of the county. the weather has favored the fishermen, there having been few days this fall unfit to fish. Just now the boats are carrying big catches of cod to New York markets and getting good prices.