Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-16

creesing it's capital stock from $500, 900 to $S00,00O.
 Bethsaida, the Noank summer home of Mir. and Mrs Charles T. Potter of Norwich, is being painted and put in readiness for the season.
 Since Sunday, Greek residents have been celebrating the independence of the Grecian nation, the release of Greece from Turkish rule.
 Try Clysmic once and you'll say Clysmic when you mean table water. adv.
 The newly issued telephone book lists 2.754 stations in the Norwich di- vision, & net gain of 50 since the last directory was issued, January 15.
 The flag at the Buckingham Me- morial was at halfmast on Monday for the late Erastus R. Futile, member of Sedgwick post, No. 1, c. A. R.
 Connecticut delegates will attend the convention of the New York and New England conference of the Swed- lsh Lutheran churches at Kane, Pa, today April Is.
 At Groton Long Point the Wolfs- durger bungalow is ready for plaster ing The cottage built last year for County Commissioner Hall is being prepared for the summer
 Sale. Aprons, novelties, cake, candy. Big bargains. Spiritual Academy. Wed. and Thurs; suppers 15c.-adv.
 The Plymouth rock hens owned by Mrs. Grace H, Peckham of Franklin continue their record for laying big eggs. Of three large ones shown on Monday, the largest was 4 by inches.
 It is expected that the fees from automobile fees will amount this year to $250,9o0. This will all be turned over to the highway department to be used by the highway commissioner in his work.
 Harry W. Avery of North Bangor, N. Y., is the new manager and butter maker at the Ellington creamery. He succeeds H. J. Hill, who has taken a place at the Connecticut agricultural college at storrs.
 Whist and dance at Parish hall, Norwich Town, this evening, Father Mathew orchestra Dancing free.- adv
 Great sachem Edward T. Bucking- ham of the great council of the I'm proved Order of Red Men of Connec- ticut, is planning for the annual ses- sion of the council which is to be held in Hartford, May ' and 8.
 Bishop John J. Milan of Hartford confirmed about sixty children at St. Patrick's church. East Hampton, at the II o'clock mass Sunday morning, gcing from there to New London, where he was the guest of Rev. Dr. T. R. Crowley.
 The tax collector will be at the Yan- tic store today from 10 to 11.30 a. m. and at the store of Patrick T. Con nell, Bean Hill, from 12 m. to 1.30 pm. adv.
 Railroad men hear that William W. Pardee of New Haven, one of the old est conductors on the New Haven rail- road, has been placed on the pension list after thirty six years of service with the road. He is seventy five years old and a civil war veteran.
 The tower for the new sterm sig nal service to be conducted by the war department at Fort H. c. Wright, has been set up. It is expected that the new station will be ready for work within a few days. Sergt. Mai. s. J. Kidwell will have charge of the sta tion.
 Bridgeport papers mention among guests expected to attend the state c. A. R. encampment in that city on Friday, Alvin o. Fairbanks of Nor wich, commander of the Sons of the Veterans of the state. and Mrs. J. H. Newton ot Central Village, president Ladies of the c. A. R.
 After Saturday of this week addi- tions will be made to all water bills remaining unpaid. All persons ln- tending to use hose during the sea . son of 1912 must have a written per init from the board of water commis- sioners adv.
 When the delegates to the Imperial council of the Ancient Arabic Order oi NUpltS 1L LllG 4h BlAC OllAliIE lGdNt Connecticut on the morning of April 27, they will be the first to board the train to make the entire trip across the American continent. The ten cars in the train will be built entirely ot steel.
 The eightieth annual session of tflt Connecticut Universalist convention is to be helG this year in MeFiden or May and g. A days retreat has beer arranged for the clergymen at Squite's cottage on West Peak, where papers will be read and discussed, 'mpromptu meals served and a general good time enjoyed.
 Two stars will be added to tht American flag on July {. making AS The field will he composed of ever rows for .he first time since 1865 Although the flags are already on th' market with stars to represent thu statehood of Arizona and Kew Mexico these are not recognized by the arm! or navy.
 Waterbury papers note the sudde1 illness of Frederick Congdon, an en gineer who. while working al the Mer' iden crossing, was found unconscious but was revived by Dr. William NJ Goode, and is now able to leave tn hospital The young physicians Nor wich friends and classmates will b interested in the compliment paid hi professional skill
 Speedway on Broadway Hill.
 Automobile drivers with high pow cred machines give almost daily dem onstration of uphill racing on tn Broadway Eill. They climb it on tn high speed with ease and have the hii brushed bare down to the stones in tn