Norwich bulletin., 1915-03-04
VARIOUS MATTERS

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 The mild weather last week started tulips and lilies growing in sunny and sheltered places.
 The sun crosses the equator, going north on Sunday morning, March 21, at Is minutes of noon.
 Y. M. c. A. course, Friday night. 50c.-
 The Merry Three met at the Falls on Tuesday evening and after the business session refreshments were served.
 When Coventry grange meets this (Thursday) evening, the subject will be "The common fly in the house and in the barn.
 The mission study class of Trinity Methodist church met on Wednesday evening with Miss Marion Swan of No. 274 West Main street.
 At the meeting of the Groton water light commissioners Tuesday evening it was voted to ask for the resignation of Superintendent Theron A. Graves of the water and lighting department, after six years service. Dunbar bell ringers, Y. M. c. A. course, Friday, March ,. Admission soc. adv.
 The Mission Study class of Trinity Methodist Episcopal church met We'd nesday evening with Miss Marion Swan, 274 West Main street.
 Relatives and friends from Norwich will be in Moodus today, to attend the funeral of Miss Estelle Brainerd. who died suddenly Sunday at Willi- mantle.
 Teamsters and others forced to be out Wednesday declared it one of the most tedious days of the winter. The wind was penetrating and the dust was blown about in clouds
 Archdeacon J. Eldred Brown of Trinity Episcopal church, Norwich, preached in St. James. Episcopal church, New London, at the Lenten service Wednesday evening.
 At a meeting of the Mems club of Stonington this (Thursday) evening, Dr. F. L. Payne of Westerly, form erly of Norwich, is to speak on Mod ern Firearms and Their Construction
 Regular convocation Franklin chap ter, No. 4, R. A. M., this evening, 7.30. Work in P. M. and M. B. M.-adv.
 MISS dTaco bTOWn OI olu MySClC and Frank Connolly of Worcester, Mass, were married by Judge A. F. Hewitt at the home of Town Clerk Henry L. Bailey in Groton Saturday evening.
 For the Fort Pitt hotel and of the new William Penn hotel being erected in Pittsburgh, the International Silver company, which has a factory at Thamesville, will provide the $5O0oo silver service
 Former Democratic State Chairman George Forster has been appointed a trustee of the bankruptcy estate of Winkeman and Hebner, of Rockville, by United States referee in bankrupt ! cy, Edward M. Yeomans.
 In the Cosmopolitan Student, pub lished at Ann Arbor, Mrs Bertha Hirsch Baruch of Norwich has a hood. setting forth the lofty ideals which should animate the student,
 Mrs. Bibeana T. Bennett, who died Tuesday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Harry Walsh of New London ard whose body was taken to New York for burial was a summer resident of Hamburg for many years
 Several prominent men appeared be- lore the committee on puDllC health and safety at the state capitol Tues day in favor of the bill to transfer the control of the moving picture theatres from the state police to the state fac- tory inspector.
 A meeting of the Catholic womans s club was held Wednesday evening at Buckingham memorial. As financial returns were not in, it was impossi- ble for the president, Mrs. M. H. Don- ohue to give the exact sum netted from the charity ball.
 Policeman William S. Doty is back again on his beat on Broadway at night, having recovered from the in juries he received in a fall on the slip pery walk on Union street on the night of January when he broke a bone in one of his ankles
 The ladies of Grace Episcopal church at Saybrook have presented Rev. J. Devries, a beautiful silver service. The rector preached his last sermon there Sunday and will officiate at his new charge in Trinity church, Canton, Mass, next Sunday
 About 1900 reports from corpora tions and individuals were forwarded to Revenue Collector James J. Walsh, of Hartford, at the close of business early Tuesday morning, the last day on which. reports could be filed About $50 physicians, nurses. and users of narcotics registered under the new federal law