Norwich bulletin., 1916-04-18

License your dog in the town clerks
office now. One dollar extra after May
frst.-adv.
Decorating Easter eggs is the popu-
ar pastime with many of the children
during vacation.
An occasional censored letter comes
TO Norwich from the warning coun-
tries or the provinces.
st. James Lodge, No. %, F. and A.
NJ, works the second degree at 7.30
tonight at Masonic Temple.-adv
The tobacco growers in Ellington are
busy preparing their tobacco beds for
the seed, and some have the seed al
ready in.
The Rockville public library is to
lend each month 100 books to supple
paent the Talcott free library at Tai
cottville.
Mondays rain put a crimp in the
Easter trade, but merchants are hop
ing that it will be followed by warmer
weather.
At Connecticut college, Rev. Frank
r. LuGdington of Uncasville conducted
esper services at Thames hall Sur
day afternoon.
Annual meeting of the Norwich City
Union, Kings Daughters, will be held
at the Norwich Town Chapel tonight,
at 8 o'clock.-adv.
Mrs. Sarah Minerva Potter, wife of
dmund A. Potter, who died at Ston-
iIgton Saturday, was a sister of VIII
I'am B. Wilcox Of Norwich.
1t was Miss Jennie Pomeroy's fu-
neral which was held in Windsor Sat
urday afternoon, and not that of Miss
Kate Pomeroy, as stated Monday
The Advent Sunday school and Loyal
Workers convention is to be held Good
friday in Waterbury and churches in
eastern Connecticut will send dele
gates.
The sermon at st. Patrick's church
easter Sunday, at the 9 and 1920
masses, is to be delivered by one of tl.e
Fathers of the Passionist Order of
Boston.
Ensign T. W. Wilbur of Norwich was
speaker at the Salvation Army meet
ing in New London Sunday evening
He is a. brother of Captain Albert Will
tur of New London.
Notices from the state department
en- protection against fires have been
posted at the Quaker Hill postofh' 'e,
Prohibiting the burning of grass or
rush without a permit.
The Tax Collector will be at the
Yantic Store today, from 10 to 11.30
a. m, and at the store of Patrick T.
Connell, Bean Hill, from II m. to 11.30
p. m, to receive taXes.-adv.
A minute in the Second Congrega-
Lional church calendar this week reads:
Entered into life, April IL, 1915, Eb-
enezer Allen. ''Whosoever liveth and
believeth in me shall never die"
There is to be woman's mission
airy prayer meeting in Trinity Metz
odist vestry on Good Friday at $50
T. m. The service will be one hour
long. There will be a self-denial col
lection taken.
The Versailles Sanitary Fibre COM
pany is employing $50, running ten
hours a day, is constantly taking on
rev help and has orders booked
solidly for the next six or eight
months.
Grand Conductress Miss Ethel W
Latham of Noank and Grand Marshal
Mrs. Eleanor Eager of Waterford were
IN the part OF grand officers of the
EdSI0IH oIdT WHO VlS1ISu East f1dGL-
ford council Friday evening.
Easter gifts and cards at women's
Exchange. Order Hot Cross buns
adv.
A scarcity Of labor is seriously han.
iicapping Groton borough officials II
their endeavor to complete the sewc1
onnections of all property on Thames
| street with the borough system before
The construction of the new state road
Supt. Edward F. Clarke of Hartford
| formerly of Norwich, now of the stat
| free employment bureau, has on fl:
| more than 80 applications for farm
| iaborers during the spring and sum
mer, and the demand far exceeds tn
supply.
The following committee has been ap
t.ointed by Trinity Methodist Epwort
| league to collect money for the Nor
witch Armenian fund: Howard Dol
heare, Leonard Purvis, Norman Hines
ma Seavey, Agnes Chapman and Mil
Fred Mellor.
The Monument house, the D. A. f
chapter building on Groton Heights
| which contains many valuable an
Iare antiques, will be opened by Ann
Warner Bailey chapter May 16 Mis-
Lucy Randall. curator, will be i
| charge as usual.
st. Joseph's Tierney league Of tn
Catholic Total Abstinence union {
| Connecticut was organized Sunday at
| ternoon at ST. Joseph's hall, New Don
don. The officers will be installed Sun
day afternoon. April %, by Count
Director William H. McGuinness c
Norwich.
| Five Join State s, "A, r, Society.
Five new members were elected t
the State Sons of the America
Revolution, at a meeting held in tn
Union League rooms in New Have
Saturday as follows: Robert Jone
Allyn, Hartford; Richard Fuerto
Armstrong, New Haven; jaime
Beardsley Brinsmade, Derby; Ed