Norwich bulletin., 1913-06-07
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VARIOUS MATTERS

 Some very handsome laurel is being brought to town.
 Examinations at the Norwich Free Academy begin next Monday.
 Copies of the Governors Flag Day proclamation are being received for distribution.
 The first native strawberries to reach market came from Laurel Hill Friday, and were beauties.
 Connecticut men are attending the convention of the National association of Piano Manufacturers at Cleveland O.
 Wilmington is interested in a six-leg- ged rabbit, which is the property of the sons of Rural Letter Carrier Jos lin.
 The Connecticut delegation is mak ing plans for it's trip to the big gath ering of Elks at Rochester, N. r., in July.
 Double apple blossoms, each blossom resembling a rose, were presented this week to a local dealer by the owner of farm at OxoboXo.
 A book at the Otis library which appeals to the boys is Amateur Me chanfcs, three volumes. Mechanics for Young America is also much called for.
 The first quarterly conference of the Vernon Methodist church was held last week, the new district superintendent, Rev. G. G. Scrivener, of Norwich. pre- siding.
 Edward Perkins of Gales Ferry, who has been a medical patient in New London hospital for four months, was discharged from that institution on Thursday.
 Mrs. J. H. Allen of Church street who has been cutting General Jack roses since May 31st found a freak blossom yesterday, triple bloom, three per1ect roses on one stem
 Choice lot of Block Island haddock received today will be sold at cents per pound while they last; size to G pounds each, live stock. Powers Bros, 10 Rose place.-adv.
 Eastern Connecticut graduates have been notified that the graduation ex- ercises of the Danbury Normal school will be held in the assembly hall of the school Friday evening, June 20
 The Litchfield Enquirer says: The Rev. Dr. s. O. Selmour broke all local ToCOTQS, as lar as we kDOW, Dy plCk1US some delicious wild strawberries in the field back of his South street house on May 31st.
 Aug. and :. with Hartford as the place. are the dates chosen by the many descendants of Henry Vol colt for their annual reunion The first meeting will be at the capitol on the morning of Aug. 6.
 A months mind requiem high mass for John Riley was celebrated in St. Broderick. AS MT. Riley belonged to the Holy Name society members of that organization were among those present.
 Important committees have been chosen by the Meriden Rifle club to for the annual shoot of the New England Schuetzenbund to be held at the club grounds in Schuetzen park Monday. July 2S. and Tuesday, July 29. In the second collection for St. Agnes | home, St. Johns church, Montville, | gave s1O. St. Joseph's, Grosvenordale, 1 s60, St. Joseph's. Occum. $20. St. i Mary's. South Coventry, sSo, St. total is $1e7.940.
 Rev. Daniel Quinn, s. J.. will con- l duct the retreats for the clergy of the l diocese of Hartford at Keyser Island, | South Norwalk. The retreat for the senior clergy will open next Monday | June g: that of the junior clergy wilt i open a week later
 You have money idle in savings banks at 4 per cent. when shore lots | are increasing 20 per cent. yearly in l value. Investigate Groton Long Point, | the new beach with new opportunities 1 Clubhouse and 26 new cottages. Plots | on your own terms. Jas. Jay Smith l Co, New London.-adv.