Norwich bulletin., 1914-03-23

There was a very large gathering at St. Mary's church Friday night to at tend the solemn service of asking the blessing of the blessed sacrament. Two or three hundred schoolgirls dressed in white marched about the church while the blessed sacrament was carried by the priest in charge. This service was followed by the stations of the cross. The mission for married women ended Saturday night. There has been a large attendance all the week This week the mission will be for married men. The four weeks mission is be ing conducted by missionary fathers from St. Anne De Beaupre and is for the French speaking people of the parish.
 Progressive Luncheon.
 The annual banquet of the choir oi the Congregational church this year is to be a progressive luncheon. It is un- der the direction of the Tuesday club. The first number of the menu will be served at the home of Mrs. George $. Bradley, Grove street, to be followed by other courses at the homes of Mrs C. $. Andem, Mrs. c. W. GIpatric and Mrs. F. w. Seward, respectively.
 Parish Social.
 The Ladies' Social circle of the Con- gregatienal church has invited the congregation to a parish social at the home of MT. and Mrs. Silas N. Wheel oclk, Church street, Tuesday evening. A musical programme has been ar ranged which will include numbers by a trio composed of Mrs E. M. War ner, Mrs. Charles L. Torrey and Miss Gertrude Warner, and vocal solos by Miss Lucy Allen of Hartford who has been heard here with pleasure several times.
 Fined in City Court.
 James Broux was picked up on Main ctr Fri v,Fa I rrr,Ir md ho1f frozen He paid one dollar into the city court treasury Saturday morning after he had pleaded guilty to intoxiea- tion.
 Will Form Auxiliary.
 At a recent meeting of the Ladies home of Mrs. F. A. MorrelL South Main street, it was voted to form a branch of the Woman's auxiliary to the Board of Missions. The same off cers will serve except that there will be a separate treasurer. The auxiliary will hold meetings each week during Lent and at least three others during the year.
 Death from Brain Abscess. George Galinski, a Lithuanian farm hand, died at the Day Kimball hospital Saturday morning from abscess of the brain. The man had been employed at the Wheaton farm near Whites cross Ing. lie was ldNen SuCQS1liy WiIn NlO- lent SpaSms and for a time his case puzzled the doctors. The body was claimed by a brother who came from Worcester and took it to that city, Sunday Services.
 Rev MT Kneeland, secretary of the Sabbath Protective league, addressed union meeting of all the churches al the Methodist church Sunday evening
 Rev. B. F. Benoit spoke in French at the Baptist church Sunday after noon.
 William Rich, one of Putnam's old est citizens, is critically i'll at h1s home on Water street.
 Burglary at PonnFret. The fine summer home of Lawrence and Russell Perkins at Ponfret was broken into recently and silverware and other articles said to be valued al over thousand dollars was taken. The Perkins family are at their estate in the south The butler came on from New York to look over the premises and give such information as possible to the state police. Entrance was gained by breaking a window The matter has been kept very quiet.