Norwich bulletin., 1916-04-13
VARIOUS MATTERS

Light motor vehicle lamps at 6.56
This evening.
Sailors Sunday'win be observed May
z in a number of churches.
Changers are planning programmes
suitable for Aror and Bird day.
Easter rabbits and baskets of Easter
eggs are the popular, favors at social
affairs just now.
The D-1, d., DID, and the Tonopah.
rom the navy yard, are at Block
Island for practice.
license, your dog in the town clerks
office now. One dollar extra. after May
frst.-adv.
Sea View Pomona grange, No. 8, is
to meet with the Lyme grange at Ham
burg today Thursday.
The New Haven road employs alto
gether about $4,000 persons. 1t pays
out in wages annually $30,540,217.
The grammar room of the Hicks
Memorial school, ToIland, has the BAN
her for both town and intertown at
tendance for March.
The annual convention of the Ma
tional society, Daughters Of 1912, is to
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the week of April "a.
The Term of the town schools, which
closes tomorrow, has been extra long,
Is weeks, but the spring term will be
only nine weeks in length.
There is local interest in the fact
that Mrs. w. H. Evans, mother of Mrs
Henry S. CULVER of Waterbury, cele-
brated her SD birthday Wednesday.
The New London Horticultural So
ciety has secured William A. Dawson
of Willimantic, carnation specialist, to
be the speaker at its meeting this
(Thursday) evening.
Frank W. Allyn was nominated on
the citizens ticket for warden at
Groton Tuesday night. Jason L. Ran
dali was chairman of the caucus and
c. w. Allyn was clerk.
The state fire warden, Walter FilIey,
has caused to be posted in prominent
places in state towns warnings against
the starting of forest fires, with full
details of the penalties incurred.
The country roads about Hebron are
still very bad in places. No chance to
run autos this way yet, a correspond
ent writes, unless oxen are handy to
draw them out of the mud holes.
George NJ. Hard of Morris, Conn,
nearly 81 years old, has been brought
to the state hospital for the insane at
Norwich. Mr.. Hard was at the polls
and voted at the town election last
fall.
A course of lectures and demonstra-
lions on beekeeping conducted by A.
W. Yates of Hartford is to be given
Saturday mornings, April 10, % and 90
May and q, and June 8, at Storrs
college.
Annual assembly of Franklin coun-
Gil, No. 8. r. and S. NJ, will be held
at Masonic Temple, Thursday, April
IS, at $50 p. m. Election of officers
for coming year and reports of past
year.-adv.
In honor of the birthday of Miss
Evelyn Bitgood of Danielson, several
of the students of the Connecticut
College for Women in New London en-
tertained- at dinner at Thames hall
Monday evening,
Old soldiers have been recalling this
week the excitement which began on
April II, 1861, when Fort Sumter was
summoned to surrender, and the stir
ring times in Norwich during the
weeks that followed
Ashley Byron Rose, aged / year anG
Fl days, son of Mr. and Mrs. BENJAMIN
H. Rose, of % New street, New Lon
don, died at the home of his parents
late Tuesday afternoon. The child haC
been i'll for several weeks.
Judge w. C. Moves has a large mum.
| Der of men working about his farm a
Old Lyme, making improvements. The
place has frontage of three-quarter!
| of a mile and it is said that the entire
front will be set out with rambler
| roses.
Tuesday morning at st. Patrick
church, a months mind requiem higl
| mass for Mrs. Norah O'Connor wa
sung by Rev. J. H. Broderick. OF
| Wednesday Rev. Myles P. Calvin san:
an anniversary mass for Mrs. Mar,
Monahan.
| One weather prophet predicts: From
| the 18th to the 18th of the presen
month prepare for a general disturb
ance in the atmosphere of a furiou
| character. The indication is for con
| siderable amount of rain, also an cleo
| trical disturbance.
Tuesday at Connecticut college, Prin
| cipal Henry A. Tirrell of the Ere
Academy gave a practical and inspir
ing talk to the students, taking tn
place of the regularly announce
speaker, Rev. ]. Henry Selden, of Nor
witch, who was i'll.
A reunion of the Connecticut an
| New York Briarcliff societies will h
held at the Briarcliff school at Brian
cliff Manor, N. Y, on Saturday May
Mrs. Harriet Learned Bond of Ne,
!, London, formerly Of Norwich, is a
alumna of Briarcliff.
The local postoff1ce has been notifie
by the department at Washington tn;
hereafter all parcel post matter il
tended for Iceland or the Farce island
must be accompanied by a declaratic
of the contents, under new rules prC
4 mulgated by Denmark
Plans for the celebration of re-ente
ing their church after the complete
of redecorating and repairs have bee
begun at the First Baptist church
New London, and Easter Sunday HI
been decided upon as the time Fl
holding the first of the dedication e,
y ercises.
Gladys Hanson, a talented actres
who was last seen in New York,
Maxine Elliott's theatre, and Charl
Emerson Cook, who is known to
number Of Norwich people, were ma
= ried in Atlanta, Ga, Wednesday at t