Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-18

 VARIOUS MATTERS
 Many of the early apple trees are in full bloom.
 There was much setting out of plants and shrubs Saturday. A few straw hats were seen worn Franklin street and Mckinley ave- nue are among the latest streets to be oiled.
 Some of the special week end trains on the New Haven road began the season Saturday. Norwich and Westerly line. They were newly painted in maroon W, c. T. U. food sale next Friday. 1
 to p. m., at 3S Broadway.-adv. The British schooner Percy B., is at Montvilie diseharging cargo of paper pulp at the B. & A. mill. Shad fishermen in most of the Con nectfeut towns report better luck this year than for several years past. Many ties have been assembled at Gales Ferry by the railroad company for spring repairs to the roadped A few of the trees on the parklet near the Central Vermont station are showing leaves. The turf is improv- ing.
 The handsome lamps at the entrance to St. Patrick's church, damaged dur ing the gale of March 1st. have been restored
 Today, Tuesday and Wednesday are Rogation days. since early days of special prayer for the success of the coming crops.
 At Montville, C. D. White has a force of men grading and making concrete walls at the place formerly occupied by Supt. Vaughn.
 that date falls on Sunday this year, the exercises of the day will be held Monday, June 15.
 Adventures of Kathlyn.' No. 4. at Colonial theatre today. Two reels, leepards, lions ard tigers with Kathlyn in the jungie.-adv.
 At Amston Postmaster John H. Del let's dog discovered a large turtle on tiiC SilOtrC Ol 4>Oi LII pOHu, lWIllCtl, WIlSn carried to the post office weighed just 45 pounds and 10 ounces.
 Sunday in St. Patrick's church, Rev. Myles F. Calvin preached on the love Catholics should bear the Blessed Vir- gin Mary, the imitation of whose cir tues engenders and increases love for God.
 The Wauregan House will serve dor fv~rx,, i %o 9 n o'clock for 50 cents.-Adv.
 Several sections of farms in and about Groton have been offered to the County Improvement league for exper- 1ments. The orchards of Irving E. Crouch are under the care of the league.
 MT. and Mrs. Max Einhorn. of New London. formerly of Norwich, gave a party in honor of their son, Abraham, Sunday afternoon on his eighth birth day. About 150 invitations were sent out in New London and Norwich.
 Twenty-Five years ago Friday the Epworth league was organized in Cleveland, Ohio, as the Methodist young peoples organization. The sil- yer jubilee anniversary was observed in the Methodist churches Sunday.
 Charles Ixleine's Daughters of Men. Colonial theatre, five reels, Tuesday only. Mat. 1oc, eve. 15c. Lion and M ouse" cast.-aov.
 Another town to honor it's found CTS is Stamford. which Saturday eel ebrated Settlers day, in commemora- tion of May Is. 1641. when Richard Benton for the New Haven colony bartered with the Rippowam Indians for land
 Charles Olderman has been appoint ed postmaster at North Westchester. G. B. Clark, who has had the office many years was debarred by the rules of the postoff1ce department from holding the place during his term as selectman.
 Horace Alonzo Bishop, 64. died at his home in Cleveland, Ohio, Thursday. He was born in Andover. For many years he was a prominent banker and business man in Cleveland. He mar ried a daughter of Major Seth Marsh of Hartford.
 Colonel and Mrs. Andrew N. Shep- ard, of Portland, have issued invita- tions for the celebration of their sil- yer wedding anniversary, May 20th The members of Governor Weeks staff of which Colonel Shepard was a mem Der, will be present.
 Although the storms of last winter wrought havoc with the dock and building and tennis courts at the Pe- quot Casino. everything will be in readiness for the formal opening. June Is. The eastern end of the Casino has been open since April 15.
 Accepting an invitation received from the Waterbury Chamber of Com merce the State Business Mems asso- ciation will hold the next annual con vention in that city Oct Is. An in- vitation was received from South Manchester for the 1915 annual meet ing.
 The directors of the Connecticut Sunday school association, at their semi annual meeting at Hartford Sat urday, pledged themselves to raise $1,000. the remainder of the debt of $3.500. The sum of $2.500 was raised by the directors in a one-day cam paign.
 Just before o'clock Saturday eve ming two men got into g. lively scrar on Lower Franklin street. one knock ing the other down. The wife of the SePoud man cprao od loud oro,.xr1,