Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-05
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Norwich, Saturday, April D. 1913.
VARIOUS MATTERS.


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 The moon is new tomorrow. the 9th. | With Monday next the backstamp-
 Best s35o eyeglasses properly fitted | for $1.S5. Burnham 227 Main street. 1 Adv.
 Tobacco growers in Holland county are already preparing the bee for planting.
 The Decem club of Palmertown gave 1 it's annual dance in Robertson's hall Friday night.
 Walden's band of 27 men played a | concert in Palmer Memorial hall, 1 Montville, Wednesday night. Norwich Golf club New London members include Mrs. J. P. T Arm strong and Mrs. Carey Congdon.
 The sanctuary al St. Patrick's church is being adorned with choice flowers for the opening of the Forty Hours Devotion Sunday.
 There were many sleepy school chill dren Friday, mostly boys, of and 10 who ran to the lockshop fire soon as the alarm sounded
 Many attended the First Friday masses in St. Patrick's church, that at said by Rev. W. F. Cavanaugh and at 7 by Rev T. A. Grumbly.
 Several focal flower lovers will at tend the Flower show in New York which opened Friday and at which 500 classes of flowers will be judged.
 Fire authorities are protesting against the painting of letter boxes red, as confusing where red fire alarm baxes and letter boxes are located on the same corner. --,
 As there will be no preaching in most of the suburban Methodist churches tomorrow Conference Sunday, many of the members will worship with other denominations.
 As Peace day. or Hague day, May IS, comes on Sunday this year. the April White Ribbon Banner suggests it's ob servance in the schools on either the Friday before or Monday following.
 A big storehouse soox6o it. at the Plant estate, Eastern Point, is con nected by spur track with the New Haven road miniature electric line being used to convey freight direct.
 The family and friends of Mrs. Jo- hanna Pratt attended months mind requiem high mass for the repose of her soul. celebrated in St. Patrick's church Friday by Rev. J. H. Brod- erick.
 The Catholic Transcript mentions among six Sisters of Mercy of the dio- cese who this week complete g years in the order, Sister M. Emerentiana, | of Norwich. superior of St. Patrick's school
 The treasurer of the Methodist church at Unca sville, Mrs. Charles F. 1 Ramage, reports total receipts of $1.051.SS last year and total expendi- lures of s1,o45.35. leaving a balance i of s6.53.
 A farewell banquet to Rev. B. P 1 Capshaw, pastor of the Harwinton i Congrega tional church. who comes May l Friday night. Supper was followed by 1 an entertainment.
 The cottage building at Groton Long | Point for Rev. J. Romeyn Danforth of 1 New London, is to be one of the big gest on the point. It is situated near the clubhouse not great distance from the trolley line. , After a voyage of only five days from Jacksonville, Fla. the three masted l schooner William Litchfeld, loaded with lumber, bound for Norwich, ar rived Thursday and was lowed to Norwich by tug T. A. Scott, Jr is in the hands of carpenters and dec orators, and extra heavy joists are being put under the verandas The staff of servants will arrive soon to prepare the house for the season.
 Thomas Quigley Seabrooke. 5. com edian in comic opera for more than twenty years, who died Thursday iu the stage as Bertie Cecil in Cigarette at Westerly, R. l.. at the age of 20.
 Fishing at Saybrook Point and Fen x Q a in hal Is hn ng made daily. all of which arc ship ped to New York. The towns west Ire shipping the largest lots which they are carrying to the boat nightly by boat and teams.
 A convention of the Connecticut Manual Art Teachers association will De held in New Britain April 26 There will be an exhibit of work done in the ooys' and girls departments of the 'tate trade school and in the practi- al arts course at the Grammar school
 Ernest G. Champlin and Clarence Maynard, of Norwich. Syracuse 1912, Il Ire civil engineers for the Canadian Pacific R. R. near Chalpeau Ont, where the lake ice has been f feet hick. the drifts feet deep and the emperature 40 to 60 degrees below ero.
 The management of the Chelsea inc has notified Montvile patrons that teamer Chelsea will not stop ct Pal ner's wharf until further notice, as he wharf is unsafe to land at in it's ? present. condition. Carpenters fenced n the approach to the wharf Thursday o keep teams from driving on it
 Plaintiff is Missing.
 The case Of W. B. Staplins against Jicolo Pettrizi. which was set to be { ried in the court of common pleas friday has been continued indefinite Y because of the inability of counsel