Norwich bulletin., 1912-05-30
Utle Rullftin,
VARIOUS MATTERS

days rain began.
 To Inquirer The secretary of war Is Henry l.. Stinson; the secretary Of the navy, George Won L. Meyer.
 Those who were planning to open shore camps today were disconcerted | by Wednesdays raw temperature.
 Italians of the state are preparing | to commemorate the feast of the Ma donna de la Libera July and 4. Iris, crimson peonies stock and other | flowers seem to have blossomed just ! in time for today's requirements.
 A seven-room cottage with broad | Verandas is to be built at Groton Long Point for G. H. Hooper of Baltimore.
 Waterbury authorities on Tuesday took John Weidel and Mrs. Mary r. Mather to the Norwich state hospital,
 Have you bottles for putting up 1 Williams Root Beer? If not write | Williams& Carleton, Hartford, Ct.-adv.
 Florists worked from dawn Wednes- day preparing cemetery bouquets and other designs for Memorial day or ders.
 One of the contestants in the state checker tournament at Ansonia today (Thursday) is D. c. Calvert of New London
 A circular letter from Bishop Milan calls attention to the public exercises to be held during June in honor of the Sacred Heart.
 Builders are at work on a summer cottage for George P. DeWoife of | Spencer, Mass, on his farm iH Salem, known as the Calvert farm. Don't forget to attend the May fes- tival of St. Mary's parish at Union hall tonight. Vaudeville entertainment and dancing free. Tickets 25cadv.
 The grave of pr. P. H. Hartman, l in St Mary's cemetery, has been put in order for Memorial day, the plot being indicated by four handsome granite markers.
 The twenty seventh annual conven- l tion of the Woman's Christian Tenn perance union of Holland county is to be held Thursday, June G. at the Con- gregational church. Hebron.
 Lieut. Col. R. P. Davis, commandant of the New London artillery district, and Captain Hase. adjutant, went to Fort Terry Tuesday and selected the site for the target runway to be built there.
 The Hartford Post states that the will of Abner Hendee, born in Hebron, late wholesale grail merchant of New Haven, disposes of an estate valued at S500000, all of which, is bequeathed to relatives.
 States delegates and members of The Kings Daughters speak highly of their trip to Louisville to attend the first national convention of the society. The convention was attended by 200 delegates.
 Local Spiritualists are receiving mo- tiication that the 36th annual camp meeting of the Epiritualists and Lib erals will begin Sunday, August 1, this year, at Onset, Mass, closing on Sunday, August 20.
 Mrs. Betsy Stark, 76, widow of Ma than R. Stark. who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. F. W. Smith, in Bristol, recently, leaves two brothers, Simon Banning of Westerly and sam uel Banning of Groton.
 The directors of the state college at Storrs are to build a cottage for Prof and Mrs. W. F. Fitzpatrick, who recently came from Mississippi, Pro- lessor Fitzpatrick taking charge of the department of poultry husbandry.
 Sedgwick post is using about 1.05C flags for soldiers graves this year Commander Hovey sent r to Gales Ferry, 24 to Miss Mitchell who dis tributed them at Poquetanuck, and 1. fof the cemetery at Brewsters Neck. T Secretary of State Matthew Roger: s is sending out the register and man. I ual of the state, familiarly known a. the Red book. It is filled with statis ties and names of officers and pro. fessional men. and is a handy bool to have.
 V A tin shower was given Miss Rutf Smith at the home of her parents, MT and Mrs. W. w. Smith, New London = Tuesday night by the graduating clas of the Manual Training school Mis-, Smith is to marry Everett Lyon o Waterford.
 From Naugatuck, M. B. Reidy, C F. Hungerford, J. F. McDonough, J Il w Rogers, T. w. Ahern and J. P. Ho S. gan will attend the annual meetinj of the Past Exalted Rulers association of Connecticut Elks to be held at Nor = wich, Sunday.
 The rector of St. James church New London, Rev P. M. Kerridge. an
 the wardens entertained Rev Perc' '. Norwood, who is leaving the curac Q of St James today to become recto D at Stafford Springs, at dinner at tn Mohican hotel Tuesday night. 1' Sunnie Holme. the Jennings mansion - Fairfield, where the Colonial Dame
 met Tuesday easily accommodated the 150 persent, Including Mrs. B. I N Learned, Mrs. Oliver L. Johnson, Mir | ' George D. Colt, Mrs. Winslow T. will A Hams, Mrs. James H. Welles and Mis Caroline T. Gilman of Norwich. n The May issue of the Real Estat h Record and Builders Guide writes u
 the Charles F. Moves company, estab 'r llshed by MT. Moves in 1898, and note
 that Frederick B. Lewis, vice presi
 dent and Joseph c. Watt, Jr of tn agency department, also came fror
 Mir. Moves native town. Norwich. n, Wednesdays meeting of the Pro gressive Missionary club of the CentrG
 Baptist church was held with Mrs. VI
 Smith Allen of Main street, ninetee
 attending and Mrs. A. T. Utley pre-
 siding. One of the members wa N given a handsome remembrance by tn IN cub. Refreshments were served.
 During the recent thunder storm,
 house on High street, Groton, owne
 by Charles Chapman of Ledyard an - occupied by Mir. and Mrs. Richard
 was struck by lightning. which tore
 hole in the roof and smashed abol
 everything in the attic. L