Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-27
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS Light vehicle lamps at 7.41 this evening. Horse chestnut trees about town are now in full bloom.
 The Forty Hours, Devotion begins Sunday in St. Josepf's church, occlIn. Recent guests at pr. W. H. sargent's in NGoosup Included Mrs D. J. Ayers of Norwich.
 We sell the best vacuum cleaner for $25,00. The Tanning Studio, 52 Broad way.-adv.
 The Connecticut Mutual club is to hold its annual outing at Crystal lake, Stafford. June 24.
 A hen in Hanover goes to a neigh Dor every day for food dainties. and generally pays for them with an egg. In addition to the battleships already there, the Minnesota and Vermont have been ordered to Block Island sound.
 If the sky is clear tbnight, the planet Venus will be worth watching, reaching its greatest brilliancy on this date.
 The state suffrage association E1as planned meetings at Coventry, Lyme, Winsted, Norfolk and Guilford during the coming month.
 Dr. and Mrs. William H. Fitz Gerald of Hartford have taken the Steele cot tage in Neptune Park and will leave this week to spend the summer there.
 Numerous souvenirs Nave been con- tr1buted by New Britain concerns for the state convention of Postal Clerks association, which will be held in that city Memorial day.
 Connecticut police have been notified that Mary Ranlinstis, 40 or 50 years of age, has escaped from the Connecticut hospital for the insane at Middletown. Her home is in Hartford.
 News received in Norwich Friday from MT. and Mrs. Homer Brooke (Josephine Ivesl married in April. To- cated them in Muncie, Indiana They will return to New York Sunday.
 A Groton man, Henry Woodward Hubert, writes to a New York paper advocating making the first Sunday of February a Home day, as well as a Mothers day and Fathers day.
 Senator Mclean has announced the appointment of E. w. Cooper of Dari- en, w. I. Leahy of Hartford and e. L. Richards of Norwich as naval cadets 1 at the Naval academy at Annapolis.
 At New Haven Thursday afternoon members of the Connecticut Society | Opposed to Woman Suffrage held the l annual meeting. Among the speakers was Mrs. Charles H. Talcott of Lyme.
 A former Ledyard young man, Elm mons White, of Saybrook, a student at Yale Divinity school, is preaching 1 Sundays at Ekon1 church and the at tendance is said to be steadily increas- ing.
 The Hartford diocese will have nine new priests Saturday, June4 10, in St Joseph's Cathedral when Bishop sNi- l Ian will raise to the priest hood among others Rev. Anselm J. Mayotte. o1 | Grosvenordale.
 Officers and men of the land forces | of dle Connecticut National guard now total 3,675. There are 221 officers and 3,454 enlisted men. The statutory lim- | it of the guard is 3,500 enlisted men
 Memoirs of the Life and Times O. | the Rev. Isaac Backus, A. M., writer l by Alvah HoYey, D. D., together witt | etH dQIOSEdpu OA ENGN. NIT. IodCHNuS, WIl( was born in Norwich in 1724, are nov in possession of the public library a l Westerly.
 The 1SO hives of bees at Prof. Allel 1 Latham's s are busy places just now. MI Latham considers this the worst seasol in his experience, because of so mucl cold, rainy weather, and the bees ar fully two weeks late in their honey gathering.
 Thursday morning Albert Davi found a big black snake stunning him self in the middle of the road on Wau wecus Hill. The snake was sold t Braxton Terry for $1. The reptile wa shipped to New York, where there is market for big snakes,
 The national convention of the Youn Peoples Christian union and the gen eral Sunday school association of tn l Un1versalist church will convene i New Haven from July to 12, inclu sive. This is to be a combined con Vention of these two organizations.
 Mrs. Oliver Gould Jennings, who en tertained the Norwich and othe members of the Connecticut Society e Colonial Danes at her home in Fair field Tuesday, was among those en tertaining at box parties at the open ing of the races at Belmont Park o Thursday.
 Marriage intentions have been file at Lynn city hall of William B. F'itt
 of Danielson, Conn, and Miss Berth
 Louise Field, a nurse, of 19 Kensing
 ton Park, Lynn. MT. Fitts is a weai = thy widower and cotton manufacture
 for whom Miss Field cared during il a ness The wedding is to take plac June 10.
 
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