Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-06-19
Ulle Rullftin.
Norwich, Wednesday, June 10, 1912.
VARIOUS MATTERS.

ow of Gilbert Edwards.
Somerset lodge works the Fellow
craft degree this evening.-adv.
The 18th biennial convention of the
lea, of Connecticut, is to be held in
Bridgeport, August p and %.
West Mystic correspondent states
that the MacGown bungalow at Cedar
Crest has been rented for four months
to Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson Of Nor
wich
Today wednesday, Comfort circle
of The Kings Daughters goes to Nep-
tune park for it's annual outing at the
cottage Of the leader Mrs. A. I.
Utley.
At Sundays session in Danbury, it
was decided that the next meeting
of the state painters, decorators and
atuck.
Students from various nearby towns
have been in Brooklyn, n. Y, attend
ing the four days celebration of the
silver jubilee of Pratt institute, which
begins Sunday.
Donald B. Mcmillan who left Free
port, Me. Sunday in his 25-foot power
boat, The George Borup, for Labra-
dor, has lectured in Norwich and is a
personal friend of Supt. w. D. Tilson.
The baccalaureate sermon to the
members of the Torrington high school
h1rafif1p a11 chad at
Francis r. c. church Sunday by Rev.
Joseph H. King, native of East. Nor
witch.
Strawberry supper tonight 5 to Z at
Buckingham Mem. by w. r. C. 20 cts,
adv.
Ezra Chapman, jailer at Holland
when John P. Warren, "A, was held
there in 1859, now lives in Waterbury
and is glad that Warren has been
released from state prison after nearly
SO years
The despatch boat Dolphin, which
will be used by Secretary of the Navy
Meyer during the Harvard Yale races
is in New London harbor with George
Won. L, Meyer, Jr., and a party OF
friends on board
A number of Spiritualists from this
section will go to Lake Compounce
today "wednesday for the state pic
mic. Mrs. May Pepper Vanderbilt is
to give an address and demonstration
during the afternoon.
Arthur P, Riley, So, an organ maker
died Monday at 67s Main street. Wor-
Ia "A
Preston. The funeral was held Tues
day at 10 o'clock with burial in Rural
cemetery, Worcester,
The second school to report its list
of pupils enrolled in the City Beautiful
association was st. Mary's, Greeneville
the beautifully written list Of names
TO be pasted In the committees book
being received Tuesday.
Clarence F. Carroll, known to every
teacher in Connecticut, died suddenly
from cerebral hemorrhage Friday al
Warren, n. H. His wife and four
children survive. Burial was in Bos-
cawen, n. H, Monday
Eastern Connecticut alumni have
been hidden to the annual meeting o.
the alumni association of Holy Croe
college today "wednesday. There will
| be a reception at 5, followed by bus
mess meeting and dinner.
The Baroness Won Suttner, presiden
| of the Austrian peace society, reached
| New York Monday on her way to Sa:
| Francisco. Mentioned among those VIII;
| met her at quarantine was Henry S
| Haskell of the Carnegie foundation.
At the annual meeting of the Der
| lin Fair association directors elected
| included: New London county, Jane
| B. Palmer, Norwich; Windham coun
| ty, N. G.. Williams, Brooklyn; Tollant
county, w. H. Hall, South Wilmington
| Major D. Porter of New London an,
| New York. against whom a credito
had filed a petition, was adjudicate,
! bankrupt in the United States cour
/ Monday. Porter failed to plead +
the petition asking that he be adjudi
Gated bankrupt.
July Fourth at the Mantle house
the prohibition conventions for tn
senatorial district and the Second con
| gressional district viii be held, wit
| Henry NJ. Randall. a Brooklyn banker
and brother Of Capt. Jason Randall
as one Of the speakers.
Many persons have visited the coun
| " home this season. Miss Jennie Glib
son, the efficient matron, has the as
sistance of Miss Alice Woodmanset
| Miss Clara Reek, Miss Evelyn Me
Williams and Mrs. Mary Martin +
| caring for the 81 children.
Employees of the postofice are graft
| fed at the action of the senate /
| throwing out the Hepburn bill, whic
! endeavors to make government place
in the District of Columbia Unite
! to five years Of service, the theor
being that the rule might spread t
include all offices.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Hackle
celebrated their wedding anniversar
| Thursday afternoon and evening b
| entertaining friends at their home, s
| Mechanic street. The lawn was fitte
| with a couch hammock and was elah
orately decorated. Mrs. Hackley serv
ed ice cream and cake. Beautiful gift
were received.
A new beach, Groton Long Poin
having three miles of Sound frontag
has just been opened. Prices are 10
($195 upwards) to start and are boun
to advance rapidly. Improvement
under way will make this the large.
and finest beach on the coast. Ocea
Beach plots formerly sold at $500 an
are now $4,000 to $1,000, while
Watch Hill they are $4,000 each. Ser
for booklet. JAS Jay Smith Co., Roo
81 Shannon Bldg.-adv.