Norwich bulletin., 1914-04-28
VARIOUS MATTERS

The arinfall on Sunday was 1.19 in ches.
 April 18th is the feast day of St. Paul of the Cross. | Towering currant shrubs in loca, i gardens are in full bloom. Sponge essays contest closes Thurs | day. The Lee & Ocgood Co.-Adv. In Worcester Sunday Rev. Herbert J. Wyckoff of Norwich preached at the morning and evening services. Capt. Charles T. Potter of Norwich goes to New London every Thursday evening to speak on The Tabernacle. A course dinner every noon at the Wauregan House for 50 cents each.- Adv.
 In his eight fishing trips this sea- son Captain William $. Green of New London has caught total Of S6 trout.
 May devotions in St. Patrick's church are to be held at the daily o'clock mass and on Tuesday evenings during the month.
 The date of Memorial Sunday this year is May 24th. although some churches will note Sunday the S1st, the Qay aItef Memorial day.
 Before redecorating the interior of the Central Baptist church, the many gables are being copper sheathed, to guard against leaky roofs for the fu- ture.
 License your dogs in the town clerks office today. One dollar extra after May first Office open Wednesday. Thursday and Friday evenings.-Adv.
 The T. A. Scott company began on Monday the contract for the con struction of board walk at Ocean beach to replace the one destroyed by recent storms
 St. Anne's T. A. society has elected its new officers for the semi annual team and is all ready for the install latlon which will be made a special occasion for the society.
 Deputy Field Inspector Archibald s Spalding was at the custom house at New London Monday, cooperating with Deputy Internal Revenue Collector William H. Farrell in the correction of lists.
 Sunday afternoon funeral services for Mrs. Ellen Hamilton, wife of Capt Thomas Hamilton. who died Friday night, were held at her home on River -.OU Starr cemetery
 The rain of Sunday wrought some damage at Eastern Point A large pool has settled in the rear of the Moves and other cottages on Share avenue and in the road opposite the Nugent cottage.
 A former Waterford resident. Mrs LindSley Hoffman Chapin is nroro among clIF FaCo k1- iashlonable Friday tea dances in which New York society people are inter- ested this spring.
 Local members of the organization have been notified that the work horse parade under the auspices of the Con necticut Women's League for Animals will be held in New Haven on Memo- rial day, May 30. 1914.
 Following 8 sermon on The Good Shepherd by Rev. Thomas A. Grum- ply at the high mass in St Patrick's church Sunday, the offertory seiec- ton, an Ave Marie. was sung in a very pleasing manner by Miss Beatrice R. McChesney.
 The Holy Name society of St. Pat ricks church will meet at Thames square this Tuesday, evening at 7.SO to proceed to the home of our fate | '"
 Wilson H. Lee, president of the Con- necticut Sons of the American Reyo lution, and Francis H. Green, A. M, will be two of the speakers at the 5. A. R. and D. A. R. banquet to be held in The Stratfeld in Bridgeport on the evening of May l.
 The celebration next month of the centennial of the independence of Nor way from Denmark. which will also commemorate hundred years of peace on the Scandinavian peninsula. will mean the home-going of a number of Norwegian residents of Connecticut.
 Maj. James A. Shipton, Coast artil- lery corps U. s. A., recently ordered to the command of Fort Terry at Plum Island, arrived there Monday. Major Shlpton succeeds Captain Platter. in command at Fort Terry since Major Benjamin M. Koehler was relieved of the command.
 Postmaster General Burleson has is- sued an order establishing a United States mall agency at Vera Cruz Mexico, from April A and assigning H. M. Robinson, superintendent of the railway mail service, as United States postal agent in charge, so mail can be sent direct to U. S. troops or men on the ships.
 
 ELECTED OFFICERS. M Hkooee.