Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-09
VARIOUS MATTERS

Appomattox day! Display the flag!
 It was GA degrees in the shade at noon yesterday.
 Store doors were kept open during business hours Thursday.
 Owls whist tonight, o'clock, Owls hall, Franklin square.-adv.
 The spring term of the Norwich Free Academy will open on Monday next
 One of the biggest and strongest pairs of white mules in this section is being used on a delivery team by J. A. Morgan & Son. of Central wharf
 When the Current Events club of Stafford Springs meets Monday night one of the two hostesses will be Mrs. Ca Perciva1 Bard. formerly of Norwich.
 Announcement is made of the en- gagement of Rev. Walter Torrey Aiken Noank Baptist church, to Miss Julia Beers Duncombe of Newtown.
 The staff appointments for 1915- 16 ston of the Putnam Phalanx include for chaplain. Rev. Sherrod Soule, of an Eastern Connecticut family. Only three more boxes left for the Knights of Columbus ball.-Adv.
 Rev. Joseph l.. Peacock and Rev. Samuel H. Cathcart of Westerly were speakers at a reception rendered Rev. and Mrs. O. D. Fisher at the Congre- Tuesday evening
 The state treasurer of the W. c. T. Q. acknowledges free-will offerings O s7.0o, Great Plain s3.00, Terryville $2.s3. Stonington S4.o0, Stafford Springs $500: total s26.1s.
 Attend Spiritual academy Sunday and hear noted medium, Mrs. Conyers. adv.
 The Bozrah Whist club met recently at Robert Bakers. Whist was played and a very pleasant evening was Orrin Wheeler and Mrs. Jessie Baker. Fruit, cake, candy and cocoa were served.
 Residents of foreign nationality are appearing before United States nat l uralization examiners to take the pre- liminary examination for United States citizenship. The candidates must pass this preliminary to take the final test next May.
 May 12 and 13. a competitive ex- ! animation for marine engine drafts men. open to men only, will be held From the list of eligibIes resulting, a Vacancy will be filled in the office oi l the inspector of machinery. Electric Boat company, Groton, at a salary of $5.04 day.
 l Union service at Trinity M. E. church next Sunday evening. Rev. H. l Wyckoff will be the speaker. Subject The Quest of the Best.-adv. | A Groton correspondent writes: Tn, | yacht Nightingale, formerly owned bJ J. l.. Hubbard of Norwich, has beer traded for a 45 foot cabin launch tt the Electric Launch CO. and has no. yet left the mooring opposite the Fer. | guson boat shop. where she was over. hauled after leaving Shaw's cove. | Mayor B. F. Mahan has qualified for the office of postmaster of Nev London and has filed his bond with tn postmaster general at Washington
 according to a dispatch received iron
 Washington. The dispatch also state
 that the commission of Postnaaste
 Mahan would be forwarded at once
 David J. Palmer, of Des Moines, Ia
 national commander-in chief of tn
 G. A. R., has issued orders dtrectin tAe NdI1ouS posts to observe Ioda;
 (Friday) the hftieth anniversary O
 Gen. R. B. Lees surrender to Ger
 U. S. Grant at Appomattox.
 During the banquet at the You're
 gan house Thursday evening the car
 of visiting members of the Easterl lConnecticut Development compan
 parked on Union Square, near tn
 court house entrance and were il
 charge of Officer Daniel O'Neill, late
 Officers Perry and Driscon guardfn | them