Norwich bulletin., 1912-02-27

Mir Coffin's finely illustrated lecture | on the Dutch Painters will be given ill Slater hall Wednesday evening.-adv | George D. Tilley, the naturalist of | parien recently purchased several ot the Lords Hill prize stock mammoth | bronze turkeys.
 This week Wednesday Friday and | Saturday are Embor days in the | Catholic church, the quarterly days ol fasting and abstinence,
 Hunters about South Lyme are find ing the bodies of black ducks, indicat- ing that the birds starved to death during the recent icy weather.
 A Norwich auto truck has brought | the household effects of Charles L. | Stewart from North Stonington to wich.
 Low Rates to California, Arizona, l New Mexico, Mexico March to April IA. Tourist sleeper without change. Berth $9 Westinghouse Sun set Route, F Milk & S62 Wash. Boston. adv.
 Owing to the parsonage being | quarantined for scarlet fever, the l pulpit of the Uncasville Nj. E. church was occupied Sunday by W. B. Wal dron
 It is announced from Thompsonville l that Rev. Francis Kuster of Jewetr 1 City will deliver the Lenten sermon in St. Patricks church there Wednes- l day evening.
 Monday morning in this city Rev. Herbert J. Wyckoff united in marriage 1 Erich Reich and Grace G. Preston, both of New London. The groom is a machinist by trade.
 The walking clubs have been inn proving the few good days, many members visiting Mohegan park and others taking an observation trip to Thermos- on- -the-Thames
 The beloved honorary state .egen; of the D. A. R., Mrs Sara T. Kinney of Hartford, accompanied by her niece Mrs. Darling of the same city, will leave March for trip to Panama and the West Indies.
 
 S. Johnson at Uncasville, is being op- erated after several years idleness. Six Workmen are employed, getting ready an order for six cars of the si- lex for a Bridgeport firm,
 MT Cofin's finely illustrated lecture on the Dutch Painters will be given in Slater hall, Wednesday evening.-adv.
 According to the last farm census there were Ss.703 horses and mules in Connecticut not cn farms or ranges. The number of horses and mules on farms and ranges in the state for each 100 acres of improved land was 21.
 Connecticut members have been in vited to the annual meeting of the National Plant, Flower and Fruit guild 10 be held this (Tuesday) afternoon, at the home of Mrs. James Roosevelt, 47 East Sixty-fifth street, New York Chairman Michael Kenealy of the republican state central committee has issued the call for the republican state convention at the Hyperion theater. New Haven, April 16 and r, in ac- cordance with the call of the state central committee.
 Saturday morning at months mind requiem high mass in st. Mary's church, New London, for Mrs Alex ancer Fournier, the Ladies Catholic Benevolent society and the Daughters of Isabella, to which Mrs. Fournier be- longed, were well represented.
 Friday. Saturday and Sunday next the closing special three days cam paign of the Men and Religion For ward movement will be conducted for Norwich. All men are urged to attend all of the meetings.- Gdv.
 By a biographical error a paper given by Mrs. Sarah s. Spalding at the Washington's birthday programme of Sedgwick w R. c. was ascribed to an- other member of the corps ~ was the first time Mrs. Spalding has been able to attend a meeting in some time and she was warmly greeted by the Relief corps women.
 Referring to the death of Herbert W. Hale, Mondays New Haven Jour nal-Courier said: MT. Hale has lived in New Haven only few years, but during that time he has made a host of friends and acquaintances who will BlnceIely HouTu IllS JOSS. lie Will be deeply missed by his business asso- ciates and by the many customers with whom ne had business relations.
 Norwich people who were at Ocean beach Sunday afternoon were inter ested in an improvised ferry, .1S- foot skiff, pulled back and forth by a line, in which Daniel C. Wetmore car ried passengers from the beach side of Alewife cove across to see the stranded schooner Thurlow. on Goshen Point. The fare was five cents, and he ferried just 7SO passengers, net ting him $39
 The Washington news in Mondays s New York Times contained this item of focal interest: Mrs. William A. Slater, with her widowed daughter, Mime. De Struve, has arrived from Eu- rops. where Nj. De Struva of the Rus sian diplomatic service died of brain fever some three weeks ago. Mme. De Struve, whose marriage took place In Paris less than three years ago, will make her home with her parents in this city.