Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-02-05

board of health was held at the capitol
Thursday afternoon.
Men! Hear address by Chas. A.
Green of New London. Thayer build
ing, $50 Sunday.-adv.
Gov. Marcus H. Holcomb has ap-
proved the bin Of Commissioner ]. o.
Phelps, sJr., for. veterinarian services
for January, $257.50.
Although plumbers have had fair
ly busy season, there has been COM
paratively little freezing Of pipes so
far during the winter.
Several Connecticut men will attend
the annual dinner, of Amherst gradu-
ates which will be held next Friday at
the Copley Plaza hotel. Boston.
The state board of control has au-
thorized the secretary of state to pur-
chase an automobile for the use of the
automobile department at an expense
of $500.
Excelled only by Mrs Vanderbilt,
Mrs. Conyers. test medium at Spiritual
Academy Sunday.-arv.
At Westchester an auxiliary of the
American Board of Missions has been
organized in the church with Mrs. r.
S. Brown president, Miss Emeline
A@OO1A44o tECdSu1CIs
One of the three doctors elected at
ST Francis hospital, Hartford, to be
assistant surgeons in the eye, ear, nose
and throat department is DR.. Thomas
H. Gallivan, a Norwich boy.
Frank S. Perkins of Vernon has sold
his 100 acre farm to Fred NJ. Perkins
and Eta G. Perkins. Part of this
farm is in the town of Vernon and part
t., H., ~, .oP
There is to be special meeting of
the town of North Stonington this
Saturday afternoon to consider the
repairing and reopening of the schools
in the Wheeler and Hewitt districts.
= The state board of education has
suggested that the teachers of town
schools prepare brief history Of their
town, that the salient events in local
history may be taught to the pupils.
Al. Craig Taylor. will sing at Mems
meeting, Sunday at $50 in Thayer
building. M. c. "A. auspices.-adv.
A party of United States entomolo-
gists. moving on from Vermont, is in
Canterbury for several weeks. quar-
tered at the home of Henry Kearns
while scouting for moths in this sec
tion.
]. At Connecticut college, Rev. Samuel
H. Howe, D. D., of Norwich, father Of
Miss Louise c. Howe, q trustee of the
college, will conduct vesper service at
Thames hall Sunday afternoon at 4 40
o'clock.
+ Friday at o'clock relatives and
friends of Mrs. Ellen Murphy attend
ed an anniversary high mass of re-
QUEEN for the repose of her soul, sung
at St. Patrick's church by Rev. J. H
Broderick.
Mrs. George r. Atha, wife of the
pastor of the Groton Heights Baptist
church, fractured her left wrist when
she slipped on the icy pavement in
front Of her home on Ramsdell street
Thursday evening.
Harry Brown Allen, the noted boy
cornetist, will play at Central Baptist
church tomorrow Sunday evening"
adv.
Funeral services for Mrs Fanny C.
Avery, wife of Amos Avery of Groton
who died Wednezday, will be held this
Saturday. morning at the Sacred
Heart church, Groton. Burial will be
at Poughkeepsie, n. Y.
tional treasurer of the Jewish relief
committee contained the acknowledge
ment of $123 from the New London
committee. Up to Friday the total
contributions received amounted to ST.
112, 04S.
At Southington this, afternoon at s
O'Clock there will be brief meeting of
the grange, following which an address
will be delivered by L. E. Card of the
Connecticut Agricultural college.
Storrs, on Poultry Problems and Small
Fruits.
The concert given by the Allen fam
lily. orchestra of Baltic was of excep-
;tional interest and gave much pleasure
Moosup resident and was greeted by a
large number of friends.-Moosup
Journal '-
Harry Brown Allen is a musical
wonder. Hear him play cornet and
cello at Central Baptist church tomor-
row Sunday evening. Everybody well
comc.--adv.
The February fellowship meeting
will be held in the Mystic Congrega-
tional church Wednesday, Feb. 16, with
the moderator, William K. Holmes, and
preacher, Rev. Giles F. Goodenough, of
Ledyard.
A former Norwich clergyman, Rev.
Felix ]. NELL, of Stafford Springs, has
written a clever little poem, The But
tress and the Ivy, which the state
Catholic paper, the Transcript, uses
as the text for a comment on the re-
ligious parasite.
| Local members OF the Connecticut
society, Sons of the American Revolu-
ton, have been invited to attend the
26th annual banquet Of the organiza-
ton, which will be held in the Hotel
Stratf1eld. Bridgeport, Washington's
birthday, Feb. %.
The following appeared in the army
orders Friday: Orders of Jan. rs, d.
recting Lieut.. Col. A. Hero, Jr, G. A.
ca of Fort Terry, to- sail from San
Francisco about June 5, amended to
direct him to sail from San Francisco
about Aug. 5 for Honolulu.
At the meeting Of the Central Con.
gregational club Of Connecticut Tues
day evening at the South Congrega-
tional church, New Britain, an address
will be given by Hamilton Holt, q
woodstock summer resident, on Peace
from the Independent View.