Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-04-03
Che Banlletin.
Norwich, Saturday, April 8, 1915.
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS
Mild weather is starting up the local
tennis players to put the courts in
condition.
Richmond L. Bishop, test medium.
at Spiritual Academy, Sunday.-adv.
The Bulletin is in receipt of San
Francisco papers from Col. Charles
W. Gale.
the Catholic churches will be for do
cesar charities.
The terraces at the post office and
along Laurel Hill avenue are taking
on their spring green.
Numerous holiday guests arrived in
town Thursday night or Friday morn
ing for weekend visits
The opening Of the dry goods stores
yesterday afforded many shoppers a
chance to secure Easter fnery
Minstrel skit and black face farce
Tuesday. April 6, Church Of the Good
Shepherd, Is cents.-adv.
Some places in the state have been
dryer in March even than Norwich,
as they had no rainfall at all.
The next meeting of the Conference
of Six Churches has been set for We'd
nesday, April 7th, at Jewett City.
Plans are being made for several
private and informal neighborhood
Easter egg hunts and egg-rollings, on
Easter Monday.
Word comes to Norwich that Mrs.
Perfha TJirSch Rar11cb is, now in Pos
ton and is doing excellent work, writ
ing and lecturing.
One of the actors in On Trial, which
is coming to Norwich next week, is
Charles Chapel. who has been i'll at
his home in Hamburg.
The end Of Lent is hailed with glad
ness by musicians, liverymen. caterers
and others, who will welcome the re-
sumption of social gayeties.
Charles Bacllus of Andover has
moved his household goods to Mystic
and viii reside in Capt. Charles Will
Hams house in Pearl street.
AT Groton, Mr.. and Mrs Daniel E.
Crouch have leased the Strawberry
Hill farm to Miner Bros. of Norwich,
who took possession Thursday.
Some of the most fascinating Easter
novelties have been provided for the
children this year and there are many
new ideas in gifts for grown-ups.
The solemnization of marriage in
the Catholic churches, suspended dur
ing Lent, is permitted after Low Sun
day. April II, the first Sunday after
Easter.
Members Of the C. "A r. remembered
Friday that it was fifty years ago April
End that the Confederate troops va
Gated Richmond and the Union troops
marched in.
A good sized crowd attended the He
brew Ladies' Aid society masquerade
dance in New London Wednesday eve
ming The guests dncluded several
from Norwich.
Arrangements are being made for
the quarterly meeting of the Eastern
Connecticut branch of the WomaD's
Board of Missions, which is to be held
at New London, Thursday next. April
Sth.
Don't forget to visit the flower. food
and fancy work sale of the Philathea,
class of the First Baptist church in
the new Thayer building, Franklin
square. Opens at 10 a. M, Saturday
adv.
Notification has been sent to K. of
c. councils that on April 3, competi-
tive examinations for Knights Of Co
lumbus scholarships in the Catholic
University of America, at Washington,
will be held at that institution.
The fund of the Belgian Relief COM
mittee was increased Thursday by
81, 965.50 and now totals $1,008, 25s 96.
Subscriptions sent to the Belgian Re
lief committee announced Friday in
cluded the Reid & Hughes Co., SO.
The engagement of Miss Arlene
Ethel Burrows of New London to
Charles Lloyd Gray Of Groton is an
nounced. Miss Burrows is the daugh-
ter of Mrs Asa Burrows of New Lon
don. Mr.. Gray is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Gray. He is employed
at Branford farms.
OF local interest is the announce
ment that Prof. Ellsworth Huntington,
of the geological department of Yale,
leaves this week for California to
study climatic conditions in the Mo-
have desert in cooperation with the
Desert Laboratory of the Carnegie In
stitution of Washington, D. c.