Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-25
VARIOUS MATTERS

Pink Hawthorn trees about town be-
 gan to blossom Friday
 Today, the vigil of Pentecost, is a
 Iasting day of obligation in the Catho-
 lie church.
 Fish sale Saturday night, at Pow CTS Bros,-adv.
 On Friday, Louis Mabrey was at his
 ocean beach hotel, getting it in read- mess for an early opening of the sea
 son.
 Many Italians who have lived in town during the winter have started for the lumber camps for the summer months.
 As a general thing, the summer trolley scedule of the Connecticut con- pany goes into effect about the state today, the 25th.
 The conference of the junior cler- gyman of the Catholic diocese of Hart ford will be held June f at St. Josephs cathedral Martford.
 Extra large long clans received to- day at Powers Bros.-ady.
 The next meeting of the Connecticut Home Economies association will be held in connection with the teachers convention in October.
 There is a crusade in the state against the fly, in which keepers of markets, bakeries and fruit stores, in particular are being urged to join.
 At Groton Long Point, a stretch of board walk in front of the property owned by James Jay Smith, who is to build there this summer, will be 500 feet long.
 The Baptist state evangelist, Rev. c. K. Flanders, is to speak at the Me morial Sunday service in East Kill ingly Baptist church tomorrow CSun- day) morning.
 To learn how to get new bottles for putting up Williams Root Beer write Williams&Carleton, Hartford, Ct.-adv.
 French societies have been notified that the monument to be erected in Plattsburg, N. Y, as a memorial to cated Saturday, July 6.
 Today May 25. is the 125th anniver- vary of the framing of the constitu- ton of the United States, at Philadel- phia, May %. 17S7 The fact was noted in some of the schools Friday
 It is just seven years since the de- velopment of Geer avenue of West Thames street began. At present there are about twenty modern residences there, not one under $3,O0O in value.
 A the annual meeting of the trus- tees Of the Connecticut college at New London today, the terms of three trus- tees including Edwin Miner of Moos- up, expire. but it is expected that they will be reelected.
 By voting for himself Thursday night to break the tie. w. W. Bent was re- elected democratic town chairman at the meeting of the executive board held for this purpose in his law office Bridgeport Telegram.
 The new issue of storrs College Lookout says: We are glad to wei come Prof w. F. Kirkpatrick as in structor and adviser in the poultry de- partment. May he find hearty co-oper- alton among the students.
 A service for C. A. R. veterans. Sons of Veterans and Woman's Relief corps will be held in the Baltic Methodist church, Sunday morning. Rev. Charles Smith will preach a spe- cial sermon for the veterans.
 The department of war has notified the Fort Griswold tract commission that the commission may build a wharf in the middle of June in time for the Yale Harvard boat races, to extend our into the harbor 30 or 40 feet.
 Senator Brandegee presented in the senate the petition of the Fairfield County Fish and Game Protective as sociation favoring the passage of the bill introduced by Senator Mclean for the protection of migratory birds.
 At a meeting of members of the Congregational church in Plymouth Tuesday night, the resignation of the pastor Rev. Raymond Plumb. was ae- ,epted. He has taken the pastorate of he Congregational church in Wind ham.
 Local members of the auxiliary will go to New London for the joint me norial service Sunday, June 9. of Thames River lodge, Brotherhood of 1 Railroad Trainer, the Order of Rail- l way Conductors, with ladies' auxiliary. ). R. C.
 Recent contributors to the building und for St. Agnes home for depend | mt infants include G. H. Dolan. 494 Main street, Norwich, S1. Rev. ]. | ]. Smith of New Haven. formerly of | Ireeneville, becomes a founder by a | of $1,OOO.
 The weekly bulletin of the public | lealth and marine service shows that | or the week ending May IT there were | eported 135 cases of smallpox from | he state of Connecticut. New Haven | ounty reported 94, Windham county | Q, and Fairfield county 1.
 A circular from Bishop Milan has nnounced that the collection in all he churches of the diocese tomorrow i will be the historic Peters pence, the | nnual offering of the Catholic world O the holy father, to aid him in the work of shepherding the flock of 'hrist."
 Residents of the Falls want the City 'eautiful committees to improve Yan- ic and sherman streets, and the ap- roach to the beautiful waterfall, a to that effect having cen placed in the hands of Shepard }. Palmer, chairman of the committee n streets.
 Secretary Wilson of the department f agriculture calls attention to a new est for fat and salt in butter which is escribed in circular No. POP, bureau animal industry, just issued by the apartment. This test was invented y Roscoe H. Shaw, chemist in the airy division.
 The retail dealers have received rom the selling agents of the coal and the wholesale coal callers the circulars for the wholesale une prices of anthracite. An ad- ance of 25 cents A ton which will hA |