Norwich bulletin., 1912-12-05
Glre 8ullfti11. Norwich, Thufsday, Dec. 5. 1912.
VARIOUS MATTERS.

Norwich, Thufsday, Dec. 5, 1912.
 VARIOUS MATTERS.
 All of the Fridays in Advent are | days of fasting as well as of abstain | ance for Catholics obliged to fast.
 The annual midwinter meeting of l the state board of agriculture is to be 1 held in Harmenia hall. New Haven, on Dec. IT and IS.
 l. O. O. K. whist and dance Friday i night,-adN
 Prominent Royal Arcanum members l from this district attended the funeral l of Dr. Charles E. Brayton in Stoning- i ton Wednesday.
 A Groton correspondent states that l Mir. Crumb of Norwich has arrived at ! Fairview home for Odd Fellows, which 1 will be his home for the future.
 MIR producers and consumers are equally pleased with the late season, milk being extra good because of the excellent pasturage which cattle still enjoy.
 Mrs. Bertha Hirsch Baruch, daugh- ter of Heyman J. Hirsch of this city, has just formed a council of Jewish women in Los Angeles, Cal, and Is it's president
 Nathan Day of Norwich has pur- chased the house at Yantic occupied by the late Deacon and Mrs William Robinson, and has moved his household effects there.
 Regular convocation Franklin Chap ter, No. 4 R. A. M., at Masonic Temple this evening. Work in the R. A. De- gTee.-adv.
 Local alumni of Holy Cross college college noted that Tuesday was the 43d birthday of the president, Rev. Joseph N. DinaUd, s. J.. who was born in Boston. Dec. 3, 1869.
 The state veterinary board of regi- istration held it's semi annual meeting at Hartford Wednesday. Applicants desiring to pass the state examination for veterinary surgeons were examin- ed.
 President Charles L. Beach of the Connecticut Agricultural college re- ports that the number of students for the fall term of 1911-12 was 210, an in- crease of 76 or 56 per cent. in two years.
 Episcopal rectors will gather in Clinton this (Thursday) afternoon to attend funeral services at the Church of the Holy Advent for Rev. Peter E. Shepard, rector emeritus. Burial will be at Saybrook Point.
 The two lectures on journalism pro- vided by Mrs. Isaac Bromley formerly of Norwich, in memory of her husband, are given this winter at Yale by Dr. Talcott Williams, director of the Pulit- ger school of journalism. The Central Vermont railway has 1 just received from Bay City, Mich, a modern 10e ton capacity wreekfng der rick. The crane can be handled by one man, while another man is requir- ed to run the motive power. | in Connecticut are contributing to re- | place the Connecticut stone in the Washington monument at Washington, D C., he present stone having become damaged by weather conditions. Charles H. Denison of Mystic has entered Columbian Wyandottes, F. and A. J. Connor of New London light Brahmas and black games. and Dr. J. | A. Bentley of Shamrock, R. l., Irish bright reds in the Bridgeport poultry show.
 1 Earl l.. Hyde. manager of the Mo- hican company, will leave New London this week to enter. the New York of fees of the company. Mir. Hyde has been in charge of the New London and two weeks and one car lad has not been located.
 The work on the Bill schoolhouse at iGroton is held up by lack of mate 1 rial sent from Meriden three weeks ago. One car load is on the siding at Waterbury. where it has laid for nearly weeks and one ear lad has not been located.
 The Helping Hands conducted a
 largely attended supper Wednesday evening in the Spiritual Academy from 5 to T30. The excellent menu in- cluded baked beans, brown bread, trolls, pumpkin pie, doughnuts, fruit and coee. The regular supper com mittee was in charge.
  ! Exarnintiens were held Tuesday al the capitol, Hartford, for registered
 pharmacists. veterinary surgeons and barbers. There were 14 candidates be- fore the pharmacy commission and
 two before the board of veterinary reg
 istratien and examination.
 \ Beginning January Is a ten week campaign in ten cities of this state
 including Putnam and Willimantic Twill be begun by workers for equal | suffrage, lasting a week in each city and ending with mass meeting in the
 largest auditorium in the place.
 Hereafter secretaries to members o1 congress are likely to receive their ful
 salaries of SIPS month, as provided , by law. Congress gives each member s125 a month for clerk hire, Here after the secretaries will be permitted ] to collect the money in person, ,I George H. Hollister, who has beer foreman of Keney park, Hartford, for
 two years and who was promoted t be superintendent of the park at ! meeting of the trustees Tuesday, wa in charge of the work of extArminatin.
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