Norwich bulletin., 1916-04-08
VARIOUS MATTERS

WFAN4OOS NAfA GK\S
this evening.
A company of city boys has been {
at Gardner Lake during the week.
The mercury stood at 80 degrees
early Friday morning and thin ice had
formed.
Although the air continues chilly,
bright sunshine this week has done
much to stimulate spring trade.
Arrivals at White Sulphur Springs,
Va, include Mrs. Norman B. Ream of
New York and Thompson, Conn.
Men! hear Swahn's orchestra, $50 D.
m. Sunday; large store Thayer block
adv.
The Lords Point reservoir is run
ming over. Last year 1t was April %
when the stream ran over the dam.
The golden wedding of County
Commissioner and Mrs. Fred J. Brown
is to be celebrated at their home
in Lebanon, April 18th.
Among the new books in the Peck
library, Slater hall, is one on Chinese |
Porcelain, beautifully Illustrated and |
written by w. G. Guiland.
Contributions to Banner fund. as |
knowledged by the April White Rib |
bon Banner. include: Norwich $780, !
Pawcatuck s1.O0 and Scotland $1OO.
requiem for Mrs Patrick Cassidy was
sung by Rev. Myles P. Calvin, at s
| o'clock Friday in st. Patrick's church
Men! hear the message from Rev. \.
| w Burden, $50 Sunday, Thayer block.
adv.
Sunday evening Lenten services
| with a sermon by Passionist Faith
| er from Boston, will be resumed at
| st. Patricl1's church tomorrow even
| ing.
The picture sale in New York this
| week included a small still life by
| Emil Garrison, one of the Lyme artists
| which went for $40 to Henry Schulz
hels.
DIR. Bertram L. Longnecker of New
| Pork, and North Stonington has pur-
chased a choice Shropshire ram, also
several turkeys from the Lords Hill
F1ocks.
Navy orders Friday included: 1t.
Commander F. r. McCrary from the
Naval Aeronautic station. Pensacola,
Florida.
The New Haven railroad recently
signed contract with a nadvertisins
firm for advertising in local cars. at
stations and along the companys right
of way.
A flock of eighteen Wyandotees at
the White farm. near Westerly. laid
A during March, $50 eggs, making a, to-
tai of 1852 for three months ending
March 81.
One of the old sectional pictures of
Norwich, taken over fifty years ago
by the late William H. Jennings, is
I shown in the window of a Broadway
picture store.
Miss Grace Sheffield, teacher at
North Stonington, has been appointed
by the state educational authorities to
write the history of North Stonington
for use in the schools.
At the morning service at Moosup
Methodist church tomorrow Sunday
Rev. A II. Withee, the pastor, will
speak on The Message of the Annual
Conference at Norwich.
THE Holy City at Festival Time
a superbly illustrated address by DR..
Slocum at Central Baptist tomorrow
night. Everybody invited.-adv.
The childrens Saturday morning
class in the Norwich Art school, has
shown marked improvement in pot
terry work. and the members are also
copying Japanese prints.
At st. James Episcopal church, Po-
1uetaruck, week day Lenten services
4 are being held Wednesday and Friday
At 1.30 p. m. They are held at the
houses of the parishioners.
At Red Cross headquarters Friday
morning, Mrs. C. H. Preston and Miss
Mech were in charge. During the
afternoon, Mrs. A. Thatcher Otis ant
Mrs c. c. GildersIeeve had charge.
Euphemian circle of the King.
Daubhters, of GreeneviIIe, Mrs Antor
Nelson, leader, returned finished worl
to the Red Cross room Friday, lef
some money and took out more worl
to complete.
Norwich friends learn that Mr.. an
Mrs. Homer Brook, on. Isaphen
Ives) who were married at New Lon
don, Tuesday evening, are on thei
way to Orlando Florida, to spend
portion of their honeymoon.
Flags for Belgian Tag day toda
were prepared Friday afternoon at tn
Red Cross rooms in the Thayer build
z ing by Mrs. G. Leslie Hopkins, regen
, Mrs. Claiming Nj Huntington an
Mrs. E. ]. Graham, of the D. A. r.
Steam yacht Agawa, owned by E. s
Hardness, the Standard oil magnat
Of New York. who has a summer res
idence at Goshen, Waterford, is bein
fitted out. 1t is expected she will h
5, ready to go into commission abou
April Is.
There has been a noticeable in
F. crease in freight shipments on tt
Shore Line Electric Railway compan
during the past weeks, much of
due to the freight embargoes place
on shipments on the New Haven roa
II The trolley shipments have trebled,
"A is claimed.
FUNERALS
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