Norwich bulletin., 1917-05-25
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MAI IEKS l This is calendar day for June. Light vehicle lamps at 7.ss this evening.
 Dull cool days hit the soda fountain l owners hard.
 Rube dance at Elks' club Friday evening, May 25.-adv. Nice looking native asparagus was | selling at 20 cents in the Norwich mar kets Thursday.
 Trolley parties have been visiting Ayers Ravine for ferns and other botanical specimens. If this chilly weather continues. steam heat will be necessary for most of the home gardens. The Norwich w. C. T. U. was repre- sented at the May conference of the county union at Pawcatuck Thursday. swahn's regular orchestra at T. A. E. hall. Fri. and Sat. nights.-adv. ! The Farther Lights of the Central Baptist church are to meet with Miss Elizabeth Sevin of Bliss place this week
 Tomorrow (Saturday), the vigil of Pentecost, is fast day for those mem bers of the Catholic church who are obliged to fast.
 Magnolias about town, which have been heavily f1owerA1 this season, lost many of their petals during Thursday mornings blow.
 The first quarterly conference of the Uncasvi1Ie Methodist church is to be conducted Monday evening by District Superintendent G. G. Scrivener of Norwich.
 Delegates are being elected to att tend the convention of the Order Sons of Zion which will be held at the Hotel Taft, New Haven, on June 30 and on July 1 and ?.
 Vases filled and flowers furnished cry Co. Tel. 9Se.-adv.
 Manufacturers here are being noti fled of the industrial exposition and ex port conference to be held in Spring field, Mass June 2S- 30. which is really a big trade show.
 An informal reception will be held at the home of MT. and Mrs. John W. Edgerton of Vernon Center next Wed nesday afternoon and evening on their golden. wedding anniversary.
 
 Authorities upon fruit culture agree that record crops of nearly all fruits are in prospect for the coming season. The peach crop in Connecticut is ex- pected to be especially heavy.
 When the Connecticut Horticultural society meets in Hartford this evening it will be Tulip night. The 1918 Rose convention to be held at Eliza beth park will be discussed and planned for. 
 Thomas Douglas. ss, of Manchester. died at the Norwich state hospital and the body was taken to Manchester on Wednesday. MT. Douglas leaves his parents. two sisters and a brother.
 Dance at Eaks' club Friday evening. Admission, gentleman and ladies, $50. adv.
 F. J. Trinder, state superintendent of trade schools, formerly of Putnam, has bought the Henry A. Slater farm on Holland turnpike, near the Buckland station.
 Pictures by American and foreign artists that have been on exhibition at the City club. New York inctuded can vases by William H. Howe Henry R. Poore and Carleton Wiggins of the Lyme colony.
 If there are IT. teamsters in the east who want to serve their country and still keep the4r hands on the reins they may find jobs by applying to the government. The pay will be $35 a month and board.
 W. w. Bentley, town clerk of Boz rah has sent a pledge agreeing to plant garden to the Connecticut com mittee of food supply. MT. Bentley states that this will be the first garden he has planted in 20 years.
 
 It is noted that. at West Woodstock 50 or more snakes are nailed to the barn of l.. E. Rawson in English Neighborhood. These snakes were ali taken from the same hole and were killed by MT. Rawson himself
 4 lecture and canning demonstra- ton will be held in St. Johns gynna- sium, East Hartford, next Tuesday af- ternoon at 2.20 o'clock. Miss Margaret Costello of the Connecticut Agricul- tural college will be the speaker
 Latest dancing numbers at Elks' club. by Lang's- augmented orchestra, Friday night.-adv.
 At the funeral of Franklin Sisson CTS were Mayor Ernest F. Rogers Postmaster Bryan F. Mahan, Fitch l.. Comstock, Henry c. Weaver, Frederick E. Fengar and Carlos Barry. Burial was in Cedar Grove cemetery
 So heavy are the governments re- quirements for cotton duck that were every loom in the country which can make these goods turned over to tfren