Norwich bulletin., 1915-02-08
VARIOUS MATTERS

Norwich, Monday, Feb. 8, 1915.
 VARIOUS MATTERS Lent begins 6 week from Wednes- day.
 Yesterday was se1agesirna Sunday, 1 about 50 days before Easter. l The tuberculosis commission is to l hold meeting in the state capitol, l this (Afonday) forenoon. The Prom. festivities at Yale are 1 being attended by number Of Eastern l Connecticut young people. At Frank W. Brownings Kitemaug 1 orchards, the 4,000 peach trees appear Suffrage leaguers arc celebrating I this week the bo1-tlldays of Susan E.
 Anthony and pr. Anna Howard Shaw. ! The ATiddlesex County Ministerial
 association will meet at the Old Lyme l Congregational church Tuesday, Feb g..
 Sunday afternoon there were 1SO visitors to the Otis Library reading room. Miss Sadie J. Dawson was in charge.
 The 55th anniversary of St. Johns ! Literary society of New London is to 1 be celebrated with d banquet Tuesday l evening.
 At Mantle Friday, Martin (. Walter, l of WiuinantIc, was in town and sold 1 building lot on Lake avenue to Mrs, l Era Bacon of Mantle. Amcng the alumni of Windham aca- l demy who have just had a reunion in l Hartford is the Hon. William Henry 1 Hall, 'S8, of South Willingt ton. At the Noark Methodist church on 1 Sunday afternoon at 230, Rev.AG. C. 1 Schrivener, district superintendent Of l Norwich district occupied the pulpit 1 This morning the Boynton Bros. will open their new lunch room at A Franklin street, Sunlight building. You are invited tc call and see the place adv.
 Every home in the borough of Gro | ton received an invitation to attend ! as a family one of the borough church. es Sunday. when Family Sunday was | observed.
 l The address to be given at Slater 1 hall on Wednesday afternoon by Dr. 1 A Winship of Boston is to be at f 1 o'clock instead of 3 which was the
  l Scoutnaa sters about the state went ! to Bridgeport Saturday to a conVen- ! ton of the Boy Scouts in celebration l of the fifth anniversary of the found 1 ing of the movement in America.
 For the Connecticut College for Wo- ! men, no dining hall has yet been pro- i Vided for the students and this matter will come up for a definite decision at a meeting of the trustees Thursday. i County Agent Murray D. Lincoln of
 Norwich will organize . farmers CO., i operative exchange for the buying of 1 farming materials at A. c. L. w hall. ! Groton, Wednesday evening, February i r.
 Saturday the Belgian Relief fund was increased by S1.5o9.91, and now amounts to SY1O.14I.45 Subscriptions raised included s10 from the Congre-
 gat5oral Gun9ay schools at Woodstock, Conn.
 Postmaster, George ". Randall -of Rockville, president of the Assocfa-
 tion of Connecticut Postinasters, went
 to New Haven Saturday 10 arrange for
 the annual meeting. to be held on
 W ashlngton's birthday. The Connecticut Temperance union is 10 go before the General assembly fNllt1 d llliil IDil lGW tlllS year. WHICH vii! probably combine with it certain changes in license fees and readjust- ment of the forms of license.
 The honor roll for January. as given out at Bulkeley school, New London contained the names of 13 students l The S0phUnlores and the seniors were ] tied for the highest number of stu
 dents on the list, each having four new palceI most r.o7ye,7+ior, he 1 tween the United States and Gibraltar i is announced by the post office, where 1 by parcels weighing under eleven pounds can be cseut to Gibraltar at
 the rate Of twelve cents for each ounce | or fraction thereof
 i The squad Of gypsy moth scouts who have been covering this section for
 several weeks are still at work and were looking over the trees in the cen ! tral part of the city on Saturday As 1 far as could be learned there are no traces of gypsy moths here.
 The New York Sunday World said: 1 The Charles f. Moves Co.,, negotiated i q. S450,000 loan at 1-a per cent, for q. long term yesterday, covering the southeast corner of Fifth avenue and 1 I6ti2 street, 100x15o. It is the first large 1 loan for many months at such low rate.
 l A ruling of the secretary of state i Charles D. Burns, of interest to auto ] Tnooilists is that motor vehicles opera i tors in applying for a, renewal of their ] license to operate are not required to ] submit an affidavit. the blank form of l which is printed on the reverse side of l the application blank
 1 The funeral of Mrs. William J. ToI- 1 hurst of No 55 Washington street | Hartford was held Friday afternoon at 2.3U o'clock in the Northsm Memorial 1 chapel, Cedar Hill cemetery. The 1 bearers included her son, Frank F. To1- 1 hurst who married Miss Florence 1 Coleman, of Norwich l HELD FOOD SALE IN ! THAYER BUILDING STORE l horvuieb Anti. StEfrazn I.-~,,. L--J