Norwich bulletin., 1915-04-01

Congregational church building repair
fund is Mrs. Emeline Murray, SIS.
Thomas Murray died at his home in
Salem Monday morning. Death came
after a few days illness of pneumonia.
All the banks will be busy today, the
first of the month, the first of the
quarter and the day before a bcii-
day.
A. johnson of Uncasville is to leave
for a three months hunting trip to
Alaska
At Middletown Tuesday evening,
Rev. john Landry, of Baltic, preach
ed the Lenten service at st. Francis
church.
At Quaker Hill Annie Rathbun of
the Stone house suffered a paralytic
shock last week, which has left her
side completely paralyzed.
A former Ledyard young man. EN-
mons White of Yale Divinity school,
occupied the pulpit at the Congrega-
tionaI church in Chester, Sunday.
Organists and choir directors are
reminded to send their Easter musical
programme to The Bulletin in good
season for publication Saturday morn
ing.
The houseboat Gypsy, owned by
Walter M. Buckingham of Norwich,
which has been in winter quarters at
ready for the season.
About fifty members of the State
Jersey Breeders association met in
Hartford Wednesday at the Hotel
Garde aat IL O'Clock. The meeting was
followed by a luncheon.
Annual convocation of Franklin
hapter, No. 4, r. A M, this evening
at Masonic Temple at 100. Election of
officers for coming year and reports
for year just ended-adv.
The nonresident law, which goes
away a great many former residents
into effect this season, will keep
along the Connecticut river, who show
up. yearly or during the shad fishing
season.
Foresters concert and ball in Pulaski
hall Easter Monday night, April 5.
Tickets SOC. Drew's orchestra.-adv.
Post offices have been notified by
the department of Washington to
keep on the watch for firearms, pis-
tolls and revolvers, attempts to SNUG
gle which through the mails to Greece
may be made.
Connecticut druggists claim that
They have been seriously affected by
the phenomenal rise in the price of
carbolic acid and chemicals in gener-
al during the past few weeks, due to
war conditions
Miss Harriet Conklin, one of two
unmarried sisters who lived together
at Lyme IN the house in which they
were born about rs years ago, died
Sunday evening. She leaves a brother
and two sisters.
Ten members of Comfort circle of
the Kings Daughters met Wednesday
with Mrs. Alvin D. Lewis of Asylum
street, the vice leader, Mrs. J. H. Allen,
presiding. Following work, Mrs. Lewis
provide an Easter treat for her guests.
Wednesdays session OF the D. A. R.
meeting at West Hartford included a
musical programme and a report by
Mrs George Maynard Minor, of Wa
terford, chairman of the committee on
revision Of the Connecticut D. A. R.
standing rules.
A springly poem, The Fisher Boy.
and Trout by Mrs. Felix J. O'Neill, Of
Stafford Springs formerly of Norwich,
has been syndicated to appear in
| many of the big newspapers today,
April LIST, and later will form good
reel for the screen.
At the Father and Son banquet at
the New London Y. NJ c. A. Tuesday
evening, the principal address was de-
livered by Rev. Joel B. Slocu1r, pas
tor of the Central Baptist church of
Norwich Rev. DR.. Slocum spoke on
The Worth of Boy.
Rev Henry Swinton Harte, rector
of Trinity church, Wethersf1eld, has
received a call from the parish of
Grace Episcopal church of Old Say
brook to succeed Rev. John DeVries
who recently accepted call to the
Trinity parish in Canton, Mass.
Manufactures hereabouts have
been notified that the committee in
charge of the 51st meeting of the
Southern New England Textile club,
which will be held in the ballroom of
the Bancroft hotel, at Worcester, on
April "a, expects an attendance of at
least 500 members and guests.