Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-06

Miss Marjorie Richardson, junior at Brown university, John A. C. Warner and Albert Luke of Worcester Tech and Arthur Mcintyre of a New Jersey military school are spending the East CT recess with their parents in this city.
 Miss Verna Fuller, a nurse in a Worcester hospital, is in Putnam, caring for her grandfather, William Rich, of Water street, who is seriously ill.
 The house owned by Dr. Marguerite Bullard, which was moved from the site purchased by the government for a new postofice building. and is being attached to a foundation on ocnool street, is to be occupied by Robert Sands and family.
 Baptist Roll Call.
 The eighth annual roll call of the First Baptist church was held in the church Saturday afternoon. Reports of the treasurer and all church socie- ties were read. There was a social hour from to and an excellent sup per was served in the banquet room. The missionary groups will convene Tuesday next The yearly reports show that the attendance has been doubled and the collections and interest have been largely increased by the system of group or neishboThood meetings. Pleasant Saturday Welcomed
 
 number of weeks was gladly welcomed by local merchants. People from the outlying districts of which Putnam is the trading center were in town in large numbers in the afternoon, and business was brisk in the stores. The people who have summer homes in Pomfret. Woodstock and Thompson will soon begin to arrive and Putnam will take on its busy summer aspect. No Use for Monument Yet. Phineas Gardner Wright was S5 years old Friday. He Is in good health and expects to live to he a hundred Two or three years ago Mir. Wright had his leg broken by having a tree fall on it. but he has entirely recovered. Mr. Wright gained country wide no- toriety few years ago when he erect ed d monument in Grove street Ceme- l tery on which was carved a bust of l himself and the inscription; Going l but don't know Where.'
 Home from California. Alr and Mrs Chauncey Bosworth have opened their home on Woodstock avenue, having returned from Los An geles. Cal, where they spent the wln- ter
 Harold Stubbert of Boston. son of Rev. !. R. Stubbert. of the Baptist 1 church, this city, has been elected all usher of the Warren avenue Baptist church of Boston. where he was bap- | tized by his father last Christmas day Balance at Years End. Nine members have united with the 1 Baptist church during the year ending March 31st, and eight members have l been granted letters of dismission to 1 other churches. A balance of $95.9O remained in the treasury at the end of the year.
 Great Good Done by Mission Fathers. The mission for the French speak ing unmarried women of St. Mary's l parish came to an end Sunday after noon and the last week of the four weeks mission was begun. This week is for the unmarried men of the parish. Large numbers of the unmarried wom- l en received holy communion Sunday morning The missionary fathers have had enormous success spiritually l among the people, and they have also l been called upon to minister To the ! physical well-Deing of many afflicted persons. Il is said that they have per 1 formed d number of cures while here | that have been astonishing. Palms were distributed Sunday at all the
 masses and large congregations at 1 tended. Elaborate prepara tions arc being made for the Easter services | next Sunday.
 l Congregational Midwcek Services.
 Tine leaders and topics for the mid