Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-01-04
VARIOUS MATTERS


The earth was at its nearest point
to the sum -perihelion. on January p.
Many choppers came to town Mon
day to profit BY the special January
Meal of Navy" at the Colonial to-
day.-adv.
Several from here win go to wester-
" this afternoon tor the funeral Of
John Fl. Miner.
Connecticut College for Women
opened Monday at IL O'Clock after q
holiday recess of two weeks.
Sold. with q. blue slsy.n the al
manacs promise today and clear cold
weather will be welcomed by every
body.
During January. the planet Neptune
is in the Constellation Cancer and win
be In view all night throughout the
month.
A Holstein bull calf Weighing III
pounds at birth, was born on Frank
Slye's farm a short time afo at POM
fret Centre.
Clearing sale of winter millinery this
week. Mrs. G. D. Stanton. 50 She
tucket street.-adv.
The Peck library at the Free
Academy has recently secured w. G..
Gulland's Chinese Porcelain, work
4 ntwo volumes
Where the children have been coast
ing on some of the hilly streets the
roadbed is glare ice. resulting in some
painful falls Monday
This weeks meeting of the Farther
Lights of the Central Baptist church
is to be held with Miss Elizabeth
SEWN, of Treadway avenue.
At the annual meeting of the Cow
entry Congregational church the clerk
reported that January l. 1915, there
were seventy four members of the
church.
Thursday next, the Feast of the
Epiphany. called in some countries
Little Christmas, there will be SER
vices at st. Patrick's church at 7 and
s o'clock.
Monday morning, at o'clock, in st.
Patrick's church, anniversary high
mass of requiem for Mrs. Julia De-
muth was sung by Rev. J. H.
Broderick.
st. James lodge, No. 20. F. and A.
NJ, works the entered apprentice de-
gree tonight at Masonic temple at 7.30.
adv.
The flag at Buckingham Memorial
is at half mast, since the announce
ment of the death of William H. Pal
mer, an honored member of Sedgwick
post. F. A. r.
In a list of large estates probated
in New London during 1915, the larg-
est is that of Helen B. Zalinsli, $780,
T45. Mrs. Zalinskd was a sister of
Frank E. Brandegee.
Rev. Joseph L. Peacock of Westerly
preached at the Central Baptist church
in Norwich Sunday evening in the alb
sence of the pastor, Rev. Joel B. Slo-
cum. D. D., who preached at the union
services in Westerly.
/ AT the fourth annual conference on
Child Welfare to be held this (Tues-
-day)s evening in the. Old City hall. at
Hartford, one Of the official commit
| tee is Rev. John r. Ryan. of Hart
| ford a native of Norwich -
| At -stonington, Lillian A. Dore OF
| Eagleville, has sold to Johanna
Strauch a tract of land on the east
side of Griswold street, recorded as
lots 2Os and 21O nthe land known
as the Highlands, near Pawcatuck.
Miss Clara Marguerite Christen-
sen of Noank and Thomas Rowland
of Hartford were united in marriage
| at the parsonage of the First Church
| of Christ. New London. New Years
day by Rev. ]. Romeyn Danforth. the
pastor.
| The pastor Of the Second Congrega-
| tional church Rev. H. ]. Wyckoff, has
given his people as a good motto fol
| the New Year: A good start; safe
speed; the home-road Gods lead. A
| friends heart love-tight; the right
load: Gods might.
| Announcements were received ir
Noanlz Saturday of the marriage OF
/ Miss Vera Macgowan, and Charles
| Goodwin Barrett, Of Newport News
Va. which took place in Providence
known to only few of their friends
While on her way to church Sun.
day. Miss Mary Brennan of New Lon.
don. slipped on the sidewalk at this
corner of Bellevue place and Montaul
avenue shortly after 10 o'clock ant
sustained Poots fracture Of the lef
ankle.
The 100 employees at the Cutler.
plant, Thamesville. have all along
been on 9-hour day schedule with 10
hour pay. as adopted Saturday las
by the Meriden factories of the Inter
national Silver Co. The Norwich
plant has good business and plent,
| OF orders ahead.
Il Thirty-eight aged Odd Fellow,
and Rebekahs at Odd Fellows, Bair
view home spent the happiest Of New
i Year days when on Saturday the.
were entertained by the Rebekal
lodges of New London and Groton ant
received presents from Rebekal
lodges throughout the state.
i Writing to Norwich friend, Earl
L. Sparks of Chicago, SON Of Mrs
Lucy A. Sparks, Of Norwich, describ
es how pleased he was when he hap
pened to see the automobile built Xix
a Norwich Thermos Bottle passing
through Chicago, en- route from Sal
Francisco to Garden City, L. L
PRESIDENTS COINCIDENCE ON
i DEATH OF JUSTICE LANAI
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