Norwich bulletin., 1915-05-01
VARIOUS MATTERS
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 Time for May. basket hansingi
 SThis is Melting Pot day for suf- fragists everywhere.
 A couple of sunny, days will bring out the lilac blossoms.
 The Boston vines on the Masonic temple are leafing out well. , Lobsters cheap and Fish at any old price at Church Bros. today.-adv.
 A thunder shower with sharp light ming about 4.3o a. m. preceded Fridays chilly rain.
 Men are rebuilding the offset walls at Dr. J. J. Donohue's property on
 Restaurants and hotels were crowd ed at noon Friday by visitors here for the teachers convention.
 The magnolia in the grounds at St. Patrick's rectory was very beau tiful until the rain came. day, because of today being Saturday as well as the first of the month.
 Reserved seat tickets for Pinafore can now be exchanged at c. A. Davis store.-adv.
 A number of teacher guests who came for yesterdays convention will remain over Sunday in local homes.
 Army orders Friday included: Capt. J. Totten, C. A. C.. is relieved from duty as member of the Coast Ar tillery board.
 rN has issued orders to keep out of Con- necticut all motor vehicles not bear ing number plates.
 It is reported in voIuntown that Mrs. Daniel Stone and Mrs. Daniel Matteson have sold their farms to Norwich purchasers.
 It should have been stated Friday that MT. and Mrs. c. Amos Johnson are to live at 506 Gladstone Boulevard, not Blackstone. in Kansas City. Mo.
 Last week to license your dogs at regular prices. One dollar extra after May first. Town clerks office open on Friday and Saturday evenings this week.-adv.
 John Grimes has purchased from AL bert BoardInan a dwelling house on Cutler street, the house being former ly owned by Benjamin Kaufman.-New London Globe.
 Poultney Bigelow's famous four volume work on Germany is in the Otis library, as well as other books which he has written, and are in de- mand just now.
 The Moosup Journal says: Miss Az nes Daler- has returned home from Bachus hospital. Norwich, and is i'm proving favorably. havino recently un- dergone an operation for appendicitis.
 By a typographical error Friday, Lydia H. Sigourney was referred to as nominal poetess, instead of Norwich poetess, who will probably be voted into the Hall of Fame this year.
 A convention of the members of the Congressional union in Connecticut is to be held in Hartford June 8 and g.. The union is a national organization devoted to the cause of woman suf- frage.
 The numerous Norwich visitors to sharon Springs, N. T., received word Biesell, S7, at Baltimore, Wednesday, after short illness. Burial is to be in Rye. N. Y.
 Fannie E. Shepard, sS. widow of George D. Shepard, died Wednesday at Rockville. She was a native of Waterford. With her husband she went to Rockville in 1881. MT. Shep- ard died in 1892.
 Estate appraisals in New York in- clude the following of New Lon don resident: Dimock Otis F., Sept 26, 1913) supplemental report allows deductions amounting to $11, ,050. re- ducing net value of estate to $475,7 At Lords Point Contractor Antonio Vito of Thompson has move. his | family from the Davis cottage on Boulder avenue to the cottage recent ly erected for his use on the Wheeler lot while the state road is being built.
 Eastern Connecticut men have been notified that meeting of the wash goods buyers of the Dry Goods union is to be held May 4 at 432 Fourth l avenue in New York. Meetings of the buyers of domestics will be held at the same address on May 5 and 6.
 A former Norwich man, pr. Frank I. Payne of Westerly, gave an inter estfng. and instructive talk on One Hundred Years Development on the Firearm at the recent meeting of the Mems club of Mystic, Dr. Payne had with him several interesting speci- mems.
 At the twenty third general court of the Society of Colonial Wars in the state of Connecticut, which has Nor 1 wich members, to be held May Il at the Hartford club, an interesting ad- dress is to be given by Hon. Samuel W. Mccall of Massachusetts on Amer | ican Citizenship.
 An elderly Catholic resident recalled 1 the fact Friday that 1t is 55 years since the first mission was held in St. Mary's, then the parish church. All though there were no electric cars or | automobile to depend upon, nearly ev- cry Catholic came for miles to attend the morning masses at o'clock and ] the evening devotions. | OBITUARY.