Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-03-01
Ofle Bl1llftin,
Norwich, Friday, March /. 1912.
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS
Road repairs in all directions have
been necessary since the last heavy
rain.
Devotions for the first Friday of the
month are beng neld in the Catholic
churches,
Noted psychic and test medium al
Spiritual academy, Sunday.-adv.
Plans are being formulated for g
state teachers party to visit Washing
ton during the Easter vaaction.
Contractors are erecting new
house for Fitch Bros. at Hilltop. The
frame was completed Tuesday.
Rev G c. Chappell of Montville will
be the after dinner speaker at Sedg-
wick post campfire at Buckingham
Memorial this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Thompson of
North Stonington announce the en-
gagement of their daughter LeOnas to
Harold Law Blakeslee of New Haven,
Adjudged insane After viclously beat
ing his father and mother. Ray How
ard. Is. Of Torrington has been COM
mitted to the Norwich State hospital,
On Thursday, j. Franklin Edgecomb
Of Groton celebrated his twelfth birth
day, although he was fifty-two years
old, this being one of the accompany
ing losses Of having a birthday on the
18th of February.
Whist and dance, LO.O.F. hall, s p.
m, tonight, March 1. Adm 25c.-adv.
All operators licenses for the run
ming Ct motor vehicles in the state
expired THURSDAY and, in consequence,
the automobile department of the sec .
Rotary of states office is decidedly
busy issuing new licenses.
Judge Marvin, Professor Davis. Rev.
Mr.. Kennedy. Rev. Mr.. Legg and G.
Z. Hubert are the experts from
Hartford who arrive today to conduct
the Three Days Men and Religion
Campaign All men welcome,-adv.
The Fail River Herald says; The
Rev. F. I. Streeter, who has been the
pastor of the Allen Street Methodist
Episcopal church in New Bedford for
three years, will ask for a change at
the next annual conference
The Scott WrcClers are at work on
the barge Julia T. Dempsey, ashore on
Block Island The Scott tug Tasco
has succeeded in getting out of the
ice at Norinport, L. l., and is at work
on the sunken barges there
Choice large and small long clans,
quahdugs- fine scallops, also plenty of
fresh fish today, at Powers Bros.--adv
There is local interest in the an
nouncemenJ that Secretary Of Agri-
culture James Wilson is to retire from
the cabinet, as soon as President Taft
appoints his successor. Secretary
Wilson's boyhood home was in sub
urban Norwich.
DR.. Nash. who speaks at Polls thea
ter at p. m. Sunday in the Men and
Religion movement, is worth hearing.
The meeting is free to all men. A
male chorus Of fifty will sing.-adv.
Application has been made before
Probate Judge Arthur b. Calkins OF
New London by William \. Murray,
for the appointment of a cOnservstor
for the petitioners wife, Eugenia Muir
ray, who was recently committed to
the Norwich State hospital.
The body Of Major Frank S. Bond,
who died Monday at Jekyl Island Ca,
arrived in New London Wednesday
evening and was taken to his residence
at AL Pequot avenue. Henry r, Bond,
Jr., went from Norwich to New York
Tuesday night to meet the body.
At this weeks meeting of Comfort
circle of The Kings Daughters with
Mrs. l.. Leone Branch of Laurel Hill
avenue when thirteen members at
tended, it was voted to supply gro
ceries for q needy family, and fur
tier charitable work was planned.
Low Rates to California, Arizona.
April IA. Tourist sleeper without
change. Berth 50. Washington-Sun-
set Route, II Milk & 1852 Wash. Boston.
adv.
When the New York association Of
the alumni of Berkeley divinity school
held its tenth annual reunion, letter
from Rev. DR.. John Binney, IS, for
merry OF Norwich, long professor and
a dean in the school. was read, and a
message Of greeting was sent to him.
The executive committee of the
Connecticut Pharmace ltical associa
ton and the Connecticut Travellers as
ISOLATION, which auxiliary to the other
body met at New Haven Thursdey,
and decided to hold the annual meet
ing at Hotel Pembroke, Woodnlont,
on June 10 and 20.
The Connecticut Postma sters asso-
citation is to meet at Hotel Taft, New
Haven Wednesday, March 8. when Is
will be present at the banquet in the
palm room. Postmasters of first and
second class offices are members OF
the association which meets twice a
year to discuss postoffice affairs.
Social Service. Boys Work. Bible
Study, Evangelism, and Missions, are
all discussed by experts during the
Three Days Men and Religion Cam
paign." which begins today Every
man IS invited TO hear.--adv
Thomas Silcox, employed by the
Connecticut company at Southington
married Miss Elizabeth Klotzer of
Vernon Center, a daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs Guide Blotzer of that place. in
New Haven on August 10, but did not
make public their marriage until Mon
day. They are to live in Southington
One of the earliest residents Of
Uncasville to join the Sunshine soci-
ETY.. Mrs. S. S, Miner. now in her 92d
year is i'll at the home Of her grand
son, DR.. NJ E. Fox, her recovery be-
ing doubtful Mr.. and Mrs Henry