Norwich bulletin., 1912-04-22
REV. RUSSELL H. coNWELL
To Deliver Commencement Address at
 KiliingIy High School.


 Rev. Russell +. ConweH. pastor of the Baptist temple, Philadelphia, has accepted the invitation of the town school committee to deliver the com mencement day address June 20, when a large class will be graduated from Killingly High school. The committee deems the town exceptionally fortunate in the prospect of hearing such noted lecturer. His fame covers the greater part of the United States. Rev. MT. Conwen is a relative of Rev. E. M. Rollins of East Killingly, whose son, Francis. is a member of the graduating class. Rev. MT, COnweu is pastor of a church that numbers more than 2.00o- members, in fact, one of the greatest Ba ptist churches in the country.
 Members of Senior Class.
 Following are the members of the senior class of Killingly school: Miss Aurore Belanger, Earle Brearley, Leon ard Bugbee James Caffrey, Paul Chap man, Lorimer Dixon, Althea Downs, Elsie Eastment Bertha Franklin, Der tha Graves, Wi7ifrej Hines Mary Kel- ly. George Kent. John Marla1d, Alice Morissette. Mabel Morrison, John ONeil Dorothy Paine, George Pearl, May Preston. Francis Rollins, Evelyn Salmon, Oliver Seaver. Lester Shippee, Grace Talmadge. Aaron Viall. Myra Wells, Lester Williams, Bertha White.
 The class day exercises are to be held on the afternoon of June 20. Waile the programme is not yet com plete, the following honOrs have been ssigned: Address of welcome, Francis Rollins; essay. Miss Dorothy Paine; orGtLor. Paul Chapman, class prophecy, Miss Mabel Morrison; presentation of gift, Lester Shippee.
 This year the exercises. are to be held in the new Orpheum theater. AS the class meets the expense and has raised the fund to do so, the theater has been selected in preference to the town hall, where the exercises have been held for many years. The mod ern and comfortable seating arrange ment and acoustic properties Of the Ovpheum were considerations in its se- lection by the graduates for their class day eXereises, 10 which admission will be by invitation as is usually the case.
 S5c00 Worth of Furs Sold,
 1,earIy $S.G9o worth Of furs were dis posed of by W. II. Shippee during the season nov closing The pelts sold 10 dealers included strippings from the carcass of about every valuable fur bearing animal to be found in this section of the country, through which MT. Shippee's business Is attracted. OPeretta for Athletic Associations
 Benefit.
 To aid the athletic association of the school, GO students in Killingly High school have commenced rehearsalS for an operetta. The school has plenty of fine material for the development of ct ho ha1 ig pH that one will be put in the field during the season HOW opening.
 Tree Surgery Recommended. BurgesSes Charles s. Hyde and W A. Burrows, park committee, urge that the trees on Davis park be trimmed and that holes in them be filled with cement to keep the water out and pro- tect them from damage.
 Democratic Caucus.
 A small number gathered in the town hall Saturday afternoon at the demo- cratic caucus to elect delegates to the state convention of the party to be held in Bridgeport May ] and 2. Those selected were Representative Frank P. Warren. Vernon H. Wetherel, Patrick Riley and Alcot. D. Sayles.
 Personal Mention.
 Alr. and Mrs. Albert Day and son or Springfield Mass, returned home Sat urdav. having spent a week with local relatives.
 Miss Laura Jacobs and a friend from Boston spent Sunday with Miss Ja- cobs' parents, Hon and Mrs. F. A. Jacobs
 Johm Day of Filchbmg. Mass. spent Sunday with lis mother. Mrs. John w. Day.
 have been in California during the win ter, have returned home.