Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-28
OIlle Ballle1In~
Norwich. Tuesday. Oct. 2s, 1918.
VARIOUS MATTERS


 day,
 Since the evening school opened a week ago Monday with 20 scholars it's registration has tripled.
 Mrs. Abby E, Dewey of Old Mys- tic has just completed a patchwork quilt containing 3.640 pieces.
 Jack Rose, who has been featuring in this vicinity of late. has decided to make his home in Bridgeport.
 Several from here will visit the $2,- Ooo,0O0 exhibit of postage stamps at the big show in New York this week.
 To boost the fund for anti -tubercu- losis work, the sale of Red Cross seals in some places is to begin Nov. 1st.
 |. George w. Pierce of Mantle has sold out all his holdings in Pine Grove to D. Levinson of New London, for about $4,OO0.
 Hunt, the Florist, is cutting some fine chrysanthemums and English vio- let's His prices are the lowest. Tel ephone 1130.-Adv.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter BrearIy will move from Ashaway. R, L. to Day vile, where MT. Brearly is employed in one of the wooden mills
 As a result of the recent storms, thousands of loads of seaweed are piled on the beaches at Lords Point No damage was done to the cottages
 Halloween entertainment and sup per, ice cream and cake, Preston City Congregational church, Friday evening. If stormy, Saturday.-Adv.
 Connecticut has not had a monop- oly of bad weather. A Norwich man in Nova Scotia writes home that there have been but six hours of sunshine in two weeks.
 New Haven papers mention that at the Grand Avenue Congregational church delegates will be sent from the Sunday school to the state convention at Norwich next week.
 Deputy Sheriff John Connor has re- turned to Torrington from Norwich state hospital, accompanied by Au- gust Kiebel of Harwinton. The trip was made by automobile.
 Record is made of the fact that the first premium at the recent Darbury
 
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 An anniversary requiem high mass for Attorney John H. Coughlin, cele- brated in St. Patrick's church Mon-- day by Rev, J. H. Broderick, was at tended by relatives and friends.
 Worthy Grand Matren Mrs. Bertha L. $. Gallup of AToosup and her asso- nf53R mo "a 4hnfr nual official visit to the Simsbury Order of Eastern Star last week.
 News has been received of the mar riage a few days ago of Miss Mary M. Abbe and George w, Ryan of Hazard vile, Miss Abbe formerly made her home on the farm at Groton Long Point.
 The Second Congregational church leafet for the week contains the fol- lowing memorial note; Mrs. Mary ever 1iveth and believeth in me shall never die"
 A bronze Tom turkey sent by James F, Lord, of Lords Hill, by express 10 Australia, April 13. has reached his destination having grown a new crop of feathers en route and consumed $ pounds of grain.
 Df. and Mrs. Lawson and George PTest have returned to New London from Salem, where the men have been spending the past week hunting. They were very successful, securing about four dozen birds.
 The Mentvil1e Center club, formed last winter held a meeting Friday night and voted te diSband. The club consisted of eight members and was formed in connection with the Mont vile Center church.
 The October Connecticut Ghurchman announces that of the diocesan ap- portionment for general missions the allotment of Christ chuch, Norwich, was $544S6, paid $544.86; of Trinity church s42S09. paid $432.
 In a garden at Pleasant View, plant ed during the past summer for Supt. Thomas Hope of the Pawcatuck Wool en company, from four hills planted 2S citrons were harvested. three of which weighed fully 25 pounds each.
 Delegates are being named to rep resent the Womans Home Missionary societies of the Methodist churches at the annual meeting of the society of this Methodist conference, which will be held at Stafford Springs, NoEem- Der 4-5.
 Bella Pratt the sculptor, did not pur- chase the Morgan and Music Vale farms at Salem until late last win ter, but the harvest this fall has been a great success. the potatoes having been awarded first prize in two coun- ty fairs.
 At Trinity college Erhardt Giliett Schmitt of Ansonia has been chosen by the class of 1916 chairman of the sophomore smoker committee, He is the son of Rev. D. H. Schmitt, a for mer rector of Trinity Episcopal church, Norwich.
 R. c. Tillinghast of New York, who is to speak on Porto Rico at the Gen. traI Baptist church this week for the Dorcas society of Preston chapel, mar ried Lillian H. Herr, daughter of the late Rev. Dr. and Mrs. J. P. Herr of Norwich.
 The public utilities commission will hold hearing Thursday on the peti- tion of Division No. 281 of the Anal gamated Association of Street Rail- way Employees of America. for an order prohibiting passengers riding on the running boards of open cars.
 When the final accounts are settled it is found that the Fire Chiefs con- vention in New York. which Chief H. l.. Stanton attended and for which S31,169 was subscribed leaves a bal ance of over $7,000, after the enter tainment of the 1900 fire chiefs.
 Theodore N Vail chairman of the