Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-04

| ing a chance to go east.
 The annual ball and concert of Div. No ?, A. O. H., takes place in the 1 armory, March 17th.-Adv. The snow holdup of mails in New | York is noticeable in the delay in which | letters have been reaching this city 1 The street department men were out l Tuesday morning sanding dangerous l places along the walks on the hilly | streets.
 The Church of the Good Shepherd,
 Rev. J. F. Cobb. pastor, will com 1 memOrate Holy Week by special Ser- | vices as usual.
 Clam chowder supper at Spiritual 1 Academy tonight, 20c. Noted psychic,
 Mrs. Vanderbilt, Sunday.-adv. Only a few patches of mussy snow 1 remained by noon Tuesday. In the ear 1 ly morning light, fresh snowfall cov- | cred everything.
 Brown, rector of Trinity Episcopal | church, Norwich, preached at Christ | church, Westerly.
 The effect of the high winds is mo- | ticeabIe in some of the rural ceme 1 teries, where the older gravestones have been blown down. Some of the suburban places are ! now able to secure the supplies of ! which they were deprived during the storm and flooded roads. The women's prayer meeting at the 1 Central Baptist church Tuesday after l noon was led by Mrs James Miner. 1 There was a good attendance This Wednesday, evening Rev. Richard P. Morrissey of Voluntown i will be the preacher at the Lenten ser ! vices at St. Francis church, New .Ha- ven.
 Many Norwich people went to the beaches Tuesday to view the havoc wrought by sea and gale. 4 few rue ful property owners were among the visitors.
 Lenten luncheons, followed by af- ternoon sewing for some charitable ob- ject, have been adopted by the wo- mems society of one church in near by town.
 The storm damage at Eastern Point was heavy. Over 1S0 feet of the sea wall built by Morton F. Plant was washed away. The wall was two feet thick at the top and four feet at the base.
 Hear Mrs Joel E. Slocurn. reader; Fraulein Such, pianist, Norwich Town chapel, March 6, p. m. 25c-adv.
 The circulation at the Otis library is increasing so that the number of books taken out every Saturday aver ages 700 and on some of the other days of the week large numbers are called for
 These pests of gypsy and browntail moths have become so serious in New England that the department of agri- culture has just issued a bulletin tell ing of measures to control the spread of the insects.
 Cake and food sale for the benefit of the Norwich Anti Suffrage league Fri day. March 6, at 55 Broadway, opposite Del-Hoff hotel, beginning 10 a. m.-l adv.
 The state barber commission, of which Michael Crotty of Rockville in it's rounds of the state, examining twenty-two applicants for certificates there Monday.
 Waldo E. TiIIinghast has been ap- pointed postmaster at Vernon Depot, succeeding his father, G. G. Filling hast, who has held the office for years. The son will take charge of the office within a lew days.
 A Salem summer resident. Prof. Hi- ram Bingham of Yale. was g. guest at a dinner given by the Peruvian minis ter and Mime. Pezet in honor of Vice President and Mrs. Marshall in Wash ington Saturday night. 1
 Waterbury papers mention that the Rev. Hugh Treanor, of the Church of the Sacred Heart, announced Sunday that he had received two subscrip- ions of $50 each for the installation of a bell to cost $500 in the tower of the edifce.
 Mrs. Isabelle Niles Burton, "A, wife of the late Captain Charles T. Burton. commander of tn steamer Metis' which sank off Watch Hill August 50, 1872, carrying 150 persons to death died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. M. L. Simonds, in Providence, Sun day.
 There is to be storm for the next five days. commencing today (Wednes- day) according to Richard Lamont, Horace Johnson's rival It will be either rain or snow and may be both and to make it interesting MT. Lamont says there may be an earthquake in this section.
 A passenger from New York to
 +S N'A 1-oe ! NCAlNC lOdcS VIII De Mrs Nevada Van Valkenburgh. the s10.000, 000 widow who was granted a divorce from her third husband at Putnam Friday. She tells the report CT of New York paper that she is going to marry a wealthy nobleman
 A large barn belonging to William Partelow of North Stonington was struck by gust of wind and wrecked in less than a minute Sunday. In the barn were two horses and three cows which had to be removed from the ru- ins with great difficulty. One of the horses was badly injured by the fall ing roof.
 Barge Josephus Reported Located.
 James fsbister. agent for the New fork. New Haven and Hartford Rail road Co at Allyn's Point was notified