Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-27

sell the coffin nails" to minors.
 For q good time take in St. Mary. festival tonight Cadillac orchestra J adv.
 The fourth annual exhibit of the IConnecdcut Academy of Fine Arts is ! attracting art learners from this sec
 tion to the show in Hartford The thirty ninth annual session oi l the grand chapter, Order of Easterr Star of Connecticut is to be held al Masonic Temple, Hartford Thursday. Drivers of covered wagons are com hining to fight the proposed law of the State Automobile association, which keeps all such wagons off the high ways.
 A new order on the parcel post, re- scindins the order of January 10, so far as it applies to catalogues, puts ordin- ar-y catalogues back in the third class 1II1nted) rate.
 After a severe Illness with heart trouble, during which he lost 76 pounds, Brakeman John H. Spalding, of Cliff street is back on his run on the Nor wich and Worcester division
 Heptasophs installation tonight at Auditorium hotel-adv-
 On Saturday County Organizer Ernest Allison Smith was in New London making arrangements for the Prohibit tcn party's county convention, to be held in that city February IL
 Social workers are being notified that the seventeenth child welfare con- ference of the National Congress of Mothers and Parent-T Teacher associa- tions is to be held in Boston, May 15 to 20.
 Mrs L. L. Merriam of New London announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Ethel Agnes Merriam, to William A Ehick. MT. Ellick is a travelling salesman for a New London house.
 Mrs. Richard F. Starr, the mission ary who has spoken here has abandon ed her return to her work in Africa on account of the serious illness of her mother, Mrs A. P Burdick of New London.
 Florists say that although the de- mand for plants and flowers drops off little after the holidays it revives during Lent, when blossoms is violet or Lenten purple are sent to the sick or Shut-ins.
 Mrs Matthew M. Foley of New Lon don, wife of Conductor Foley of the New Haven road, has been called to Montreal by the serious illness of MT FoIey's mother. Conductor Foley plans to leave for Canada soon.
 A former Norwich pastor, Rev Will jam T. Thayer of the Wa1lingford Bap- tist church, invited questions and re- ceived one, How do you explain the growth of Christian Science?s which he answered Sunday night
 Local members of the Red Cross learn that the estate of it's founder ic-e. NI.,., De- f..- to Connecticut. as filed in Oxford. Mass. probate court shows total of s24,333
 Governor Simeon E. Baldwin has turned over to the state treasurer for the use of the Soldiers home in Noro- ton, the allowance of $10,550 from the United States government, for the last quarter for the care of disabled soldiers.
 Secretary of State Albert Phillips says that there is absolutely no neces- slty for automobiles appearing on the streets now without proper markers. There is severe penalty for appear ing with last years markers on au- tomobiies.
 The Public Utilities commission, has issued supplemental order requiring the Connecticut company to equip on pr before June 15, 100 double truck slde open cars, with easy double fold l ing steps as directed in an order of December 30, 1911.
 Representative Henry has filed in the house the resolutions adopted by the State Grangers at New London, Jan4- | ary 14, opposing the repeal of the oleo- law. MT. Henry says he does l not look for the repeal or any change 1 n the law at this session of congress l
 It is noted by a Woodstock cores 1 oondent that Mrs. Emma Bixby ac- ,ompanied by her son, Allan, has gone i to Bolton to help care for her mother, who Is in declining health. Hersdaught- 1 ar Ester, is staying with her aunt, in 1 \ orNieh. where she will continue her l studies.
 Students at -MAlimantie Normal 1 school who have cornIietea their train l ns school work include Misses 1 zfaays Holmes of Norwich, Alice Ray l md May Kennedy of Moosup. Miss 1 Ray has a1reaay secured an appoint l paent to teach fp Lebanon while Misses I Holmes and Kennedy will be given 1 chools soon.
 The Elks looe joins all Lhe other 1 'aaces which report spring like aem-