Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-12
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Norwich, Wednesday, March 12, 1913.
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MA l lENo. St. Gregory the Great is honored in the church calendar today. The new moon appeared Tuesday evening, after dull, damp day. Charitable organizations are busy
 with plans for post Easter sales. Wild geese northward bound were
 heard flying over late Sunday night. This is the 18th anniversary of the beginning os the big blizzard of 1888.
 Quaker Hill has new Philharmonic orchestra, with Frank Rollande con ductor.
 Post cards celebrating the Prussian centenaries are being received by Ger man residents.
 The Woman's Home Missionary con- ference at New Britain today will at tract a number from this vicinity.
 Local tourists in Florida are send ing home friends just now some of the finest products of the orange groves.
 number of Norwich friends will go to Montviiic this afternoon to attend the funeral of Mrs. Henry D. Bolles.
 Rev c. A. Northrop of Norwich preached morning III tIie Con gregational church at North Stoning- ton.
 In order to make up for the holiday on Fast Day, some of the Academy examinations are to be held on Satur- day.
 Robert Dart of East Lyme is having his household furniture moved to the Comstock house on the Chesterfield road.
 Spring millinery opening today and and Saturday evenings Mrs. F. A. Collins, Mckinley Ave.-Adv.
 A conference of the pastors of the Thursday il. the conference room of St. Josephs cathedral, Hartford.
 St Mary'c T. A. and B. society and the Ladies' Auxiliary A. o. H. will re- ceive Easter communion at the early mass in ST. Patrick's church Sunday morning.
 Special convocation of Franklin chapter, No. 4, R.. A. M at Masonic temple this evening. Work in the R. A. degree. Banquet at close of the work.-Adv.
 On comparing records, it is found that Saturday morning was the coldest of the year in northern Connecticut, temperatures as low as Il degrees be- low zero being recorded.
 Fifty Easter postcards left Groton last week addressed to Frederick Edgecomb, who is at Honolulu They will arrive at their destination about Easter and were sent by his friends in Groton.
 Monday Miss Genevive Wells gave a luncheon 9 home in complimentary to Mrs Sara T. Kinney and Mrs. George M. Minor of Water ford, who were in New Haven for the of the D. A. R.
 Dr. Joseph NJ. Clancy and Dr. Cor don Hislop, who are making a tour of the world, met at Sidney. N s. W, on Feb. 10. after a separation of sev- eral months. Feb. 12 the two New London physicians sailed for Japan.
 Spring opening of gowns, waists neckwear and accessories at the Stu die Speciality Shop. 52 Church street, today and Thursday.-Adv.
 The fine new Pope memorial organ in the Second Congrega tional church is to be publicly dedicated in about two weeks with recital by that well schoo1ed musician, George A. Kies, or ganist at Trinity Episcopal church.
 Steamer City of Lowell left Stoning- ton Monday for Fall River, and will run from that place to New York as a freight boat. The Naugatuck is run ming on that line at present but the heavy freight demands another boat.
 The Bulletins South Canterbury correspondent writes that Benjamin A. i Brown, whose leg was broken Mon l day when he was thrown from his | team, a load of ties passing over his l body, was fairly comfortable Tues l day.
 Mary Kirkland of New London, 1 who appeared in the Orange town | court Monday to answer to the charge | of stealing a diamond valued at S100 | from her employer. George Throm, of | Prospect Beach, being judged insane i was committed to the Norwich state 1 asylum.
 In the future P. H. Ethier's store i will be closed Monday, Tuesday, We'd | nesday and Thursday nights at ' | o'clock, Friday at and Saturday al | 10 D. m.-Adv.
 Tuesday afternoon the funeral of [ Henry M. Robinson 78, a native of 1 Asshford, was held from his home in l Danbury. After graduating from Nor | wich Free Academy he was stationer i here, later in New Y ork, and lived in l Danbury 53 years. He leaves three |