Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-05-20

Rev. G. G. Scrivener, the district su-
perirtendent, will preach in the Lee
Methodist church in Tolland, next
Sunday evening.
The strawberry crop from North
Carolina. Virginia, Maryland and Del
aware is so big that prices in the local
markets are very reasonable.
Physicians from this section attend
ed the 12Srd annual meeting of the
Connecticut Medical society held at
the Hartford club Wednesday.
H. D. Warner, construction fore
man for the New Haven road, has
removed from New Haven to New
street.
While fishing off the rocks at Watch
Fill Enery Moone of Westerly caught
half pounds. The fish was caught with
rod and reel.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lawrence, who
spends the summers at her cottage at
Ocean beach and winters in the south,
has arrived and has opened her sum-
mer cottage.
Somers' grange meeting this even
ing will be held in Piedmont hall and
five candidates will take the third and
fourth degree. The Ellington degree
team will be present.
Their Huntington kin here will read
with interest the Newport item that
Mr.. and Mrs. Huntington Wilson of
Washington are expected at their new
summer home this week.
The S. Adams Company of Wind
ham has filed a preliminary certificate
of dissolution, the signers being Sam
uel Adams, S. Clifton and Minnie R.
Adams, all of Windham.
A Lenox correspondent states that
William A. Slater, ST., of Washington,
has opened Home Farm in the absence
of Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Slater. Jr.,
who are at the American Hospital in
Paris.
John Q. Emo of New London and
Mrs NJ. A. Gordon of Danielson, were
married recently. Mr.. and Mrs. Emo
are now at the Croker house where
Mr.. Emo is proprietor of the barber
shop.
Among the bills signed this week
by Governor Holcomb is one chang
ing the name of the Manual Train
ing and Industrial school of New
London to the New London Vocation
al school.
Cards have been sent out for the
marriage of Miss Martha Zeiikle of
Westchester place and Frank La
Crenier of Moodus to take place on
May %. at 3 o'clock at the home of The
brides parents.
News has been received from Mrs.
George Hill of Groton borough who
sailed on the S. S. United States for
10
now in Russia and will join her hus-
band in Nicklein.
William Caldwell, who for the past
six months has been seriously i'll at
his home in Waterford, is gradually
improving and contempIates return
ing to his duties as clerk at the New
London post office June l.
The frost of Saturday night in Con-
necticut killed much early garden
stuff, tomatoes, beans, etc. Every May
of late years there have been killing
frosts. On or near the shore 1t did
not seem to kill anything.
Again this season Mrs Walter Full
Ter of Philadelphia has leased the N.
D. Sewn cottage, with the Sindella
cottages, at Eastern Point. Mrs. Sev-
in and Mrs Mary G. Webster are at
the SEWN cottage this week
RAILROAD returns in the last quar-
ter show irregular gains and losses,
but the New Haven road shows a
substantial increase. The reported in
crease for the New Haven is $685.
900, according to the New York finan-
cial report.
Miss Roberta Morgan, daughter of
Mrs. George. S. Morgan was hostess
"Wednesday a fTcf Iaf \
Robin parties to be held in New Lon
don for the benefit Of the w, NJ I.
scholarship fund at the Connecticut
College for Women.
Announcement is made of the recent
marriage of John o. Emo, proprietor of
the Croker house barber shop in New
London, and Mrs. NJ A. Gordon of
Danielson. Mr.. and Mrs. Emo are
making their home at the Crocker
house for the present.
AT the annual meeting of the State
Federation of Woman's clubs at
Thompsonville, next week, Saturday
morning, Miss Estelle Sprague, Of
Storrs college, will speak on What
the q. S. Government Is Doing for
Children of Connecticut"
Rev. William Barber, who has been
working for the Bible Society of the
Methodist church having his field in
Boston, has given up his place and has
been appointed by the district super
intendent of the New England divi-
sion to supply the Methodist church in
South Coventry.
A former Yantic rector, Rev. Percy
Barnes, rector of Saint Johns Memo
rial church, Essex, for the past seven
teen years. sprang a surprise Sunday
when he announced his resignation tc
take effect June l. He will go to
Somersville, Mass.
An interesting meeting of the Pro-
gressive Missionary club of the Central
Baptist church was held Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs Joel B. Slocun1
1856 Broadway, % attending. and Mrs
John E. Post presiding. After sewing
and reading, light refreshments were
served.
A letter has been received from Sa-
lonica, written by Richard ScheIlens
Of Groton. a former Norwich Academy
pupil, a member of the Servian relief
commission, which left England the
last of April under the patronage of
Sir Thomas Upton, and is now pass
ing through Macedonia on the way to
Belgrade.
Children VIII See Circus.
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