Norwich bulletin., 1912-02-01

Hog Is scheduled to appear and look
for his shadow.
Friday, being the feast of the pres
entation, there will be celebration Of
the holy communion in the Episcopal
churches.
Good taste-CIysmic Water tastes good
The winning hand holds Clysmic.-
adv,
The libraries are having calls for
literature pertaining to Charles Dick
ems, whose centenary will be celebrat-
ed February Z.
A Noank patient, Mrs f. NJ Ash
hey, who is in the Norwich State
hospital, is reported as showing much
improvements in health.
The district superintendent, Rev. ].
H. Newland of Norwich, is to preach
at the NJ. E. church at Crystal Lake.
Ellington, February IL.
Bank men are watching out for a
counterfeit 81 bill, noticeable because
Of It's light shading and the poor
drawing Of Lincoln's face.
All the druggists have received
papers from the state board of phar-
macy as reminders to renew their IL
censes for the ensuing year
Stated convocation Of Franklin
chapter, No. 4. r. A. NJ, at Masonic
temple this evening. Work in the P.
M. and M. E. NJ degrees.-adv.
The annual convention Of the pos
tai clerks and carriers is to be held
in Hartford, February %. This will
be half-holiday for the government
employees,
The Storrs Lookout states that the
horticultural department in expert
melting with coffee plants has succeed
ed in raising several of these plants
from seed.
Some of the soldiers have recalled
the fact that on January 30, 1852, the
United States ironclad ship Monitor
the first turreted war vessel. was
launched at Brooklyn.
Since the recent annual meeting oil
the United Workers. S45 in money
contributions has been received, a part
of which has been used for fuel fo1
needy families.
The Stafford Press notes that Mrs
g. Perciyal Bard. as county vice pres
ident attended the New England con-
fereHce of Federated Women's clubs
at New Haven.
Local alumnae are being notifies
that the dates decided upon for the
celebration of the 18th anniversary
of the founding of Mt. Holyoke ara
October SO, 1912.
At Eastern Point, E. e. Spicer has
filled his ice houses with a fine quail.
ity Of ice and with Mrs. Spicer will
leave in a few days for their winter
home in Gomez, Fla.
Seven new spinning frames belong
ing to the Uncasville Manufacturing
company are being taken from III
former mill in Versailles, and placed
in the Uncasville factory.
A Norwich Free Academy alumnus
Supt. Fred A. Verplank of South Man.
chester schools, has done notable worl
there for sickly children, having main
tained an open-air school since Jan,
uary, 1911.
At a public meeting in the interests
of education to be held In Palmer Me.
mortal hall, Montville, this evening
efforts will be made toward extending
the usefulness Of the Raymond library
so as to have a branch at Uncasvil'e
A Fair Haven correspondent notet
that a former Danielson rector, Rev
George A. Alcott, was chosen dean a
the recent meeting of the New Ha
ven convocation of the Episcopa
church, held in New Haven.
Master Harold B. Frink of Eas
Great Plain entertained a small party
Of his little friends Friday Afternoon
and evening. the 26th inst, from t,
Z, the occasion being his third birth
day. Games were played and refresh
ments were served.
Justin Holden, grand master of Ma
son, and w. Howard Mead, ex-presi
dent of the Association of Past Mas
tiers, were in Mystic Tuesday. The,
visited Charity and Relief lodge 0
Mystic at its annual afternoon an,
evening communication.
There is to be built this week
station for the Groton and Stoning
ton street railway at the corner O
Thames street, Groton, and Easter
Point road. 1t has been needed Their
for some time and will be a big con
venience this summer
Wednesday afternoon. Comfort cir
Gle of The Kings Daughters met wit
Mrs Chester G. Amber, Of Churcl
street, the circles leader, Mrs. A. I
Utley, presiding. There were four
teen in attendance. the time bein
| pleasantly spent in swing.
While the cold weather of the pas
| two weeks has not permitted the Nev
York, New Haven & Hartford Rail
road Co. to maintain the earlier il,
crease of earnings over last year,
| slight increase is still shown, indi
eating improved business conditions /
southern New England.
At Osgood Memorial, on SaturGa,
| Feb. 8. at 8 o'clock, Mr.. Walter Rue
Cowles, instructor of music at Yal
university, will give a piano recitc
| with explanatory remarks. Mr.. CowIs
| is very brilliant young man All
| most highly recommended as a musi
clan and speaker. Admission Soc
| adv,
| Connecticut delegates are returnin
| from Chicago where the Moder
! Woodmen's adjourned annual sesslo
| of the national body was held. TIL
session was partially completed Il
Buffalo last June, but so much busi
ness remained that 1t was necessar
| to hold the additional session, While
was attended by 1888 delegates.