Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-08
VARIOUS MATTERS

The almanacs are unkind enough to promise frost Easter Sunday. Owners of boats have begun to launch them in the Thames river for the season.
 l The Otis library. has listed rnag<- zine articles dealing with topics of | current interest.
 l The Young Ladies' Sodality of St. Patrick's church is working to provide l parish library.
 l A Groton boy, David Murray, was | brought to the Tuberculosis sanitarium I at Norwich. Tuesday, Sodality ball, Armory, Easter Mon l day night. Don't miss it.-adv. This is Spy Wednesday. so called, as ] the day of Christs betrayal. It is also St. Walters day in the calendar. It is Herbert F. Dawley who is a member of the Broadway church board 1 of trustees, not William G. Dawley, as stated yesterday.
 Rev. c. Telford Erickson, of Alba mia is to be at the Second Congrega- ! tional church Sunday evening, and will speak on The Making of a Nation" Because of the illness of the assign ed leader, Miss Sarah Gardner, Mrs. Daniel Brown led the women's prayer meeting at the Central Baptist church Tuesday afternoon.
 George T. Salter, proprietor of the Pequot inn, who was fined S150 for selling liquor without a license and gave notice of an appeal, has paid the fine. The liquors will edestroyed.
 Special lunch today at noon at the Wauregan house for 50 cents each.- adv.
 The new quartette of the Second Congregational church, Mrs. George T. Lord, Miss Jessie Clifford, Walter krohn and Charles w. Case, was heard very acceptably for the first time Sun day.
 The Groton railroad station was broken into Saturday night, but the value of the plumber was small. Frank Lamb of the Thames river bridge en- tered the station at 1 o'clock and frightened away the thieves
 The five children of MT and Mrs Frederick Buddington of Fairview av- enue, Groton, whose home was burn ed down Friday evening" are to be sent to the home conducted by the Chil- drens Aid society in Hartford.
 The president of Windham County W. C. T. U. has requested every union in the county to hold it's meetings for free-win offering before county con convention, which will be held in Wauregan the latter part of May or the first part of June.
 O. E. Ryther, for the past four years associate secretary of the Connecticut Temperance union, closed his official connection with the union April 1st. Until his successor is named, Rev. E. W. Potter of New Haven formerly of Jewett City. will do the work.
 Passengers on the Montville trolley cars are always interested in the little tufts of cotton which have blown from bales when unloaded, catching on the trees near the Uncasville mill. Since the big gale of March 1st some of this cotton is on trees well up toward Mo- began
 Rev. J. H. Broderick has invited ther of New York, to deliver the ser mon at the high mass in St. Patricks S church Easter Sunday. The same preacher will address an open meeting of the Holy Name society Sunday af- ternoon.
 Alderman Thomas Gragan- of the first ward, New London, with consider able emphasis in the court of com- mon council Monday evening protested against the promiscuous erection of unsightly and dangerous billboards about the city and called on the coun- Gil to pass an ordinance forbidding it.
 The will of Miss Sarah Ferguson of the Fishers Island family offered for probate of Stamford, Monday, takes gifts of oyer $10o,0 Among them are $30,0G0 for St. Andrews church, $10,G each for endowment of St Johns Church House and for the church. The Ferguson Library is will ed $10,000.
 Howard Bourne, of New York, youngest son of ex-Commodore Fred erick G. Bourne, will attain his ma jority next Saturday, and he will cele- brate the event by dinner at the Plaza with his friends. Mir Bourne was graduated from Pomfret school in 1912. Soon after the party he will go abroad with his family.