Norwich bulletin., 1916-02-02

There will be the celebration of the holy communion today, the Feast of the Purification. in Trinity Epascepal church.
 A number of pastors will preach patriotic sermons on Sunday next, In anticipation of Lincoln day, Satur- day, Feb. 12th,
 a5c supper. salads and beans, spirat- ual Academy today.-adv.
 Mrs. Louisa L. BecAwith, 7s, widow of Anson Beclwith. died at her home. 2H Willetts avenue. New London, Monday morning.
 Because the caterpillars last fall had dark heads. with light streaks on their a mild February. with cold wind-up of the winter
 The quarterly meeting of the Grad uate Nurses association is to be held at 2.80 p. m. today "Wednesday at pital, Norwich.
 Tuesday, at the request of the Holy Name society, months mind requiem high mass for Daniel J. Moran was sung in St. Patrick's church by Rev. J. Ii. brOQ6ItCh.
 The funeral of Merrill Loomis, SS, a native of Canterbury, was held Tuesday at 2.30 o'clock from his home. 9S Home street, New Haven. Burial was in New Haven.
 Walter B. Stroud and Miss Caro- line P. Roerder of New London were married Monday afternoon by Rev. Joseph P. Brown at 199 Huntington street in that city.
 Edgar Clayton Bird and Miss Selma Josephine Champion, both of Old Lyme. were married at the Saybrook Congregational parsonage Saturday by Rev. William F. White.
 F. c. Warner of Norwich, county farm agent, held a meeting at the Old Lyme sehoolhouse Tuesday, a Farmers Cooperative league of Old Lyme.
 He that knows not, ought to nose KrohE's special cigars.-Adv.
 Mid-year examinations are being held in the parochial schools of East ern Connecticut, the examinations be- ing conducted under the supervision of Rev. William J. Fitzgerald, S. T. L., of Hartford.
 The women's prayer meeting at Bushnell chapel Tuesday afternoon was ably led by Miss Hooper, the topic being The Spirit of Life, and all par ticipating in the study of the 9th chap ter of Romans.
 If they wanted to take the risk, mills in Connecticut and elsewhere making the better grades of cotton quilts could rxv1k |, output for a year to come, according to agents in this market.
 A compilation is to be made by Ad- jutant General Cole of all Connecticut men who served in the Spanish Amer ican war, the Philippine inEurrection, and the China expedition at the time of the Boxer uprising in 1900.
 Tuesday morning, Mrs. William B. Birge and Mrs. William A. Norton were in charge of the Red Cross headquar- ters, Mrs. Willis Austin, Mrs Gros- yer1or Ely and Mrs. Herbert R. Branche having charge in the afternoon.
 Tug Miles standish, Capt George Halyburton, has lowed the scows P. R. R. No. 71s and No. 722 to Norwich Both scows are coal-laden, the former being consigned to the Edward Chap pell Co, and the latter to the Hall Brothers.
 The yarn departments of some of the mills have begun shipping cases of cotton yarn to Buenos Aires. Wor- sted yarn shipments are also deliv- cred to Argentina in fair quantities, an innovation which benefits Connec- ticut mills.
 Connecticut alumni of Fordham uni versity will help celebrate the 75th
 . nYNTN Sk- when the annual dinner of the alumni takes place at the Hotel Knickerbock- er New York, and start to raise $25O,- 900 for new gymnasium.
 The Epworth League of the New London Methodist church will enter tain the Epworth leagues of Mantle Uncasville, Gales Ferry, Noank, Mys- tic and Old Mystic, at a social Thurs day evening. District officers from Norwich will be special guests.
 The adjutant general of the army of the United States has reported that Francis c. Sochacki of Middletown is deserter. Sochacki. a private in the 157th company, Coast Artillery corps enlisted August 20, 1914, for seven years deserted from Fort Terry Jan. z Trade papers mentioned Tuesday that the big cotton mills at Grosvenor- QdIC, WHICH nave never stopped or mac strike since they opened up just after the war, on Feb. 1st, put the sale of all their products in the hands
 of one New York firm of agents. There is local interest in the fact that the cannon scrap at Wesleyan university is to be given up, after ar annual class fight since 1861. One year the famous cannon was brought | to Norwich by his cousin, a student | and hidden in Dr. J. H. Aliens barn
 An announcement made by the New York, New Haven and Hartford rail. road, Is to the effect that about fifty heavy engines of the Pa. cif1c type are to be built for the pas. senger service. These engines are heavier than any now in use on the system.
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