Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-05-21


r. barge 700 to Montville. She is
loaded with coal and consigned to a
private owner.
Mrs. Eugenia Colosi of Westerly has
announced the engagement of her
daughter, Annie Colosi, to Nicholas
N. Amato of Norwich.
William o. Eldredge of South Will
ington has been appointed deputy
sheriff by Sheriff Fred o. Vinton. His
term of office will begin June l.
Harry Mclaughlin. employed as ma
chinist by the government at Fort
Terry for the past two years, has been
transferred to Fort H. G. Wright.
The Connecticut Historical society,"
of which Carl Stoeckel of Norfolk is
a vice president, is to hold it's annual
meeting in Hartford next Tuesday.
At Crystal Lake District Superin-
tendent G. G. Scrivener of Norwich
will preach Sunday at p. M after
which the first quarterly conference
will be held.
Miss Fannie Branche entertained
number of friends from Norwich Sun
day at Roxmont. Lords Point the
summer home of the Branches.-Ston-
ington Mirror.
I10 SuUJGCL at coventry grange
Thursday evening was New Ideas
About Why We Eat and Some Sug-
gestions and Receipts to Make Meal
planning Easier.
The district school graduating ex-
ercises will be held June II at the
Salem schoolhouse. Seven pupils will
receive diplomas qualifying for en-
trance to any high school.
Owing to the fact that the crop har-
vested by Montville icemen was not
as large as anticipated, prices there
have been advanced from 10 to 20
cents per hundred pounds.
At the K Of C. fourth degree exem-
p1idcation in Norwich, the 30th it is
expected that there will be about 20
candidates from New London, among
them James O'Neill. the well known
actor.
Mr. and Mrs. William Wallet of
Montville have removed to New Lon
don and will reside on Raymond
street. Mr. Wallet is the foreman of
the gas department of the Connecti-
cut Power Co.
In the absence of the pastor, Rev.
H. J. Wyckof, who is in Vermont for
the Second Congregational church
Thursday evening was led by Deacon
J. D. Haviland.
John w. Ballard, who was born in
Thompson March list, 1847, recently
observed the 50th anniversary of his
connection with the drug business in
Davenport. Iowa Mr.. Ballard went to
Davenport in 1865.
A Redding correspondent states that
F. D. Mabrey is planning to take a
course at the Harvard Summer school
this coming summer, and his wife and
son will probably stay in Redding with
Miss Belle Sanford.
A meeting of the visitation commit
tee Of the Connecticut Prison associa-
ton is to be held, at the state prison
at II o'clock Monday morning to ex-
anime eleven prisoners who will be
discharged during June
A state Boy Scout contest for low
ing cup and gold medal oratorical
day, the latter to be under the direc-
ton of the w. G. T. u, will be among
the features of this years state Chau-
tauqua assembly at PIainville.
st. Xaviers' Ladies' Temperance So
greetings on Wednesday, its eighth
birthday, celebrated at Temperance
hall. Delegations from Norwich tenn.
perance societies were present.
Miss Dorothy Nussbaum, niece of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Garde Of Nep-
tune park was heard in a recital at
the auditorium Of the New London
Vocational school Wednesday evening,
several from Norwich attending.
Rev. Dr. Robert ]. F1oody, who orig
mated the plan of garden city work
for boys and girls, died at Worcester,
Wednesday. of grip and bronchitis,
after long illness. He demonstrated
his plan in New London a few years
ago.
DR.. and Mrs. Franklin H. Mayberry
Of East Hartford, celebrated their 25th
wedding anniversary at their home
has served as a trustee of the Norwich
State Hospital for the Insane for nine
years.
New London capital is being invest
ed in the development of Scotch Cap
that section Of country above Richards
grove. Seventy five acres have been
acquired by a syndicate of New Lon
don men. The property will be sur
veyed and developed for summer home
purposes.
While ploughing piece Of land for
potatoes, Ivan Wilcox of Morrow dis
covered that he had alfalfa growing
OH HIS 1dTIn. On 6AdullldlIOII H6 1OuI1U
that it grew quite luxuriantly on a
strip of land extending a few rods. Mr..
Wilcox has never knowingly sowed
alfalfa seed.
A silver loving cup is offered by the
New England cleanup committee to
the town or city conducting the most
efficiently managed and thorough
cleanup week. Duly certified state
ments must be filed by the competing
towns or cities not later than Satur
day, May 20.
Miss Alice Morley, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. j. D. Morley, and Ira ]. Hooks
of Fishers Island, n. Y, were mar
ried at the Lyme parsonage by Rev.
E. NJ Chapman, Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hooks will reside on
Fishers Island. where Mr. Hooks is
with the quartermaster's department.
Examinations for Naturalization.
Allen F. Church of Boston, u. S.
naturalization commissioner was hero