Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-03

Norwich. Wednesday, May 3, 1s1s.
VARIOUS MATTERS

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 Light vehicle lamps at TIT this ev- ening.
 Some unusually beautiful arbutus is being found in Franklin.
 The next holiday. Memorial day, fals on Tuesday this year.
 Each one of the schools in Coventry has set out tree this spring.
 Hanging May baskets is the popu- Eldredge supplied the pulpit of the Baptist church, Rockville. Sunday.
 Watch for notice Of Norwich Girls Club concert.-adv.
 The White Ribbon Banner for May is urging temperance unions to work for the observance of Anti Cigarette Sunday, June 11th.
 Considerable cloudiness prevailed throughout April, resulting in a total sunshine of only Al per cent of that possible for the latitude.
 A Salem summer resident, Samuel Caulkins. who recently celebrated his 92nd birthday, is seriously i'll at his apartment at the NTohican hotel, New London.
 Papers about the country mentioned the fact that Dr. Graham Taylor, the noted Chicago sociologist, who spoke in Norwich Sunday night, was 65 years old on Tuesday.
 At the annual meeting of the wor- cester, Mass. branch of the National Civic Federation. Mrs. Alfred L. Aiken was elected chairman of the Industrial committee.
 Students from the Wf11fmantfc Nor nal school visited Connecticut college Monday and generously contributed towards the gymnasium fund which now amounts to $944.67.
 The first graduating exercises of the Lawrence hospital training school for nurses will be held at Plant hall New London, June z. There will b& two classes totaling Il.
 Have your safety blades sharpened by E. Kirby. 227 Main street-adv.
 Members of the Loyal Order of Moose have been invited to partici- pate in the state field day of the L. O. O. M-, which will be held in Bridgeport, Saturday, June IT.
 The spring meeting and banquet of the Daily Newspaper Publishers As- sociation of Connecticut. which was to have been held in Waterbury Tues day, has been definitely postponed.
 Ashford is the only additional l town in this state which 1t is pro- posed to quarantine against the gyp- sy moth and the brown-taiI moth, ac- cording to information given out by the United States Department of Agriculture.
 Wesleyan's Alumni council, W. F. Sheldon, secretary, has issued can to all Wesleyan men to. attend the quadrennial general conference Wes- leyan banquet at the Sl5idmore School of Arts. Saratoga Springs, Monday ev- ening, May 8.
 Antonio Caracausa, 69, died at Nor wfch State Hospital. Monday, after a long illness. Death was due, how ever to a sudden attack of apopIexy. He conducted a fruit and confection- cry store on Bank street, New London, for over 25 years.
 Open cars will not be used on Mys- tic division of the Norwich 6. Wester- ly Traction Co. this summer. The new fare system being in effect it would be impracticable to have the conductors try and collect fares on the running board.
 The funeral of Alice, wife of Thom- as Heritage. of Hartford, who died at the Norwich State Hospital, Saturday was held Tuesday afternoon. The body was taken to Rocky Hill fo1 burial. Mrs. Heritage leaves her hus- | band and six children.
 The roadway party of the Interstate Commerce commission engaged in the work of valuation of the property o1 the New York; New Haven & Hart 1 ford railroad, has reached Danbury | in it's rounds. The party was ir Norwich about a year ago. Ground has been broken in the con- struction of the state road from Gro ton station to Eastern Point Work has begun at the Eastern Point end near Shennecosset Beach. Another gang of workmen will commence work at the station within few days.
 At Rockville Clean-Up Week was | inaugurated when about 50 boy scouts with instructions from the Health Committee of the Common Counci and a committee from the Chamber o1 Commerce, visited every back yard ir the city and made a record of it's con- dition.
 Announcement has been made of the engagement of Miss Sally Morse o1 Boston to A. Lucas Gardner, son oi | A K. Gardner, formerly of Short Hills N. J. No date has been set for the wedding. MT. Gardiner is a grand son of the late Aaron Lucas. of Po- | quetanuck.
 Warden B. Tyler Lanphere a na. tive of Montville, and the entire pro- borough ticket were swept into office by vote which reelected Mr. Lan- phere with more than twice as many | votes as boiled by his opponent. Al bert Rivers. in the Groton borough election Monday.
 For the first time since the Nor. wich Tuberculosis Sanitorium wa. opened, Rev. J. H. Broderick, rector of St. Patrick's church, read mas. there at 8.30 Tuesday. for the conso. II lation of the A Catholic natients Al