Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-08
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Norwich, Saturday, March 8. 1918.
VARIOUS MAI IERS.

Shad from Florida is reaching north ern markets.
 Even at noon Friday the mercury was not much above 24 degrees. Easter eggs and chicks are already being used as favors at social afra1rs. Miss Elizabeth Taylor of Quaker Hill has returned home after visit in Norwich.
 Several teachers will go to Hart ford today to see the exhibit of school work at the capitol.
 This has been hard week for the letter carriers, who have had to hear much grurnbling about the new sched- ule.
 The New Britain charity commits
 sion at its meeting Thursday re-
 ported five persons from that city in
 the Norwich state hospital
 In the future P H. Ethier's store will be closed Monday, Tuesday, We'd
 nesday and Thursday nights at
 o'clock: Friday at and Saturday at
 10 D. m.-Adv-
 Wednesday was pension day with
 the soldiers They found that the government had discarded the old style of paying them and now has new form of check.
 Subscriptions made last week to the building fund for the St. Agnes Home for F'oundlings amounted to $225, bringing the total up to S2,5SS63. It is desired to raise $100.000.
 No one seems anxious to secure the government stage route between Rockville and Holland. as no bios have been received. The time for bids has been extended to the 18th.
 Representatives of the State Bot tiers association appeared before the committee on public health this week and asked that they be exempt from the provisions of the package law.
 About fifteen members of the Boy Scouts troop of the Second Congrega- tionaI church met Friday evening with their scoutmaster, Rev. H. J. Wyck- off, to reorganize for the coming sea- son.
 News comes from Florence, Italy, from former assistant to Rev. P. C. Wright, who was Miss Everett and married Congregational minister, of the death of her baby about month ago.
 pr. Edgar w. Emerson of Mapches- ter, N. H., test medium will speak and give spirit messages in the Nor wich Spiritual Academy tomorrow, morning and evening.-Adv.
 Mir. and Mrs. Herbert L. Yerring- ton are in New York to attend the funeral at All Angels church this morning of Mrs. Yerringtons brother. Lewis H. Hyde. Burial is to be in Winchester Va.
 Sixty-one soldiers en route from Washington to Worcester, came up on steamer Maine Friday morning. They went down Saturday night on the Chester W. Chapin to march in the inauguration parade.
 In spite of the cold there was large in St Patrick's church at the First Friday masses yesterday morning, that at 5.30 being said by Rev. T. A. Grumbly and the mass at by Rev. w. F. CaVanaugh.
 Randolph Pease, 8s. who died in 1 Thursday, once recalled l that as young man he ascended a 1 steeple in Norwich, 12O feet in height, l to make repairs. when no one else 1 could be got to do the work.
 Eastern Connecticut will be repre- sented at the annual meeting of the Connecticut Gymnastic union to be held this (SaturdaO evening and Sun l day under the auspices of the Turn Nerein Vorwaerts at Waterbury,
 Lieut.. Cecil G. Young of Norwich led the second half of the 166th CO. .. A. parade. The 166th com pany came from Fort Monroe, Va. and hea ded the regiments of Coast artillery 1 sent.
 Neptune Park cottagers are sur prised to learn that Dr. and Mrs Og- l den of Chicago, the latter Carrie | Wright of New London, are divorced. l their daughter Marjorie to live with | the mother at their Neptune Park | home.
 Boxes are being placed at many of l the houses in Groton for the delivery | of mail But nothing has been done | houses which is one of the reouire- ] ments before the delivery can be es 1 abolished. writes: District Superintendent J. H. | Newland preached last Sunday to a | good sized audience. His sermon was both practical and profitab able The | fourth quarterly conference was held | at the close of the service.
 Through the efforts of Rev. William l A. Keefe of St. Johns parish and un- | fer the auspices of the Holy Name 1 society, John Gunshanan of Hartford 1 will speak at Plainfield Sunday after noon in the interest of the new tuber- 1 eulosis sanatorium near Norwich.
 Announcement is made of the mar 'iage of Edith. daughter of MT. and Mrs. R. J. MacGranor of Hartford, and D. A. Calfo of Springfield, Mass, Wed i 1esday, March ,, at the First Baptist ehurch, Hartford, by Rev. Louis H. | Hoehler. MT. and Mrs. Gallo will live | n Springfield.
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