Norwich bulletin., 1917-05-01

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rule never changes.
Norwich friends have received an
nouneenlents of the engagement of
| Miss Celia Fischbein of New York to
Martin Greenblatt of New London.
Miss Helen Harold, who resigned as
| a teacher in the Flanders school, has
left for her home in Ansonia and is to
| teach in one of the public schools
there.
OF local interest Is the announce
f! ment that E. c. Johnson, proprietor of
| the Plynpton house at Watch Hill, is
| making preparations for the coming
| season at the Hill.
/ The law now forbids the taking of
tshad in tributaries of the Connecticut
river, and fishermen engaged in fishing
| on the Connecticut have been warned
| to bear this in mind.
! License your dogs in the town clerks
| office now: 1925 for male and spayed
dogs and 1926 for female dogs. One
dollar extra after May 1st.-adv
| A resident of Mantle, Mrs. Walter
| Barker, was in New York Saturday to
sttend the wedding of her brother, DR..
| G. Daniel Patterson, whose bride was
Miss Marian P. Gibney.
Bertram c. Goodhue the eminent
New York architect, recently elected to
| membership in the National Academy
! Of Design, was born at Pon1fret. Conn
| 48 years ago Saturday, April IS.
Thirty eight freight cars loaded to
| capacity with reels of barbed wire that
Is said to be destined for shipment to
Europe are at the state pier In East
New London. Each car contains 900
reels.
Mondays report from Mrs. Louis
Mabrey. a patient at the Post Gradu-
ate hospital. New York, was very en-
couTaginE. although 1t will be FIVE or
si1 weeks before she can return to
Norwich.
It is expected that the water and
lights will be turned on at Groton Long
Point today. the LIST of May, as this is
the date the postofTice at the Point will
be opened. Claude NJ. Chester will act
as postmas ter.
Galusha A. Grow. Father of the
Homestead Act, by James T. Dubois
and Gertrude S. Mathews. is a notable
adaltion to American books of biogra-
ply Congressman Grow was born in
Hampton, Conn. in 1928
The funeral of Mrs. f. A. Douner
was held from her residence on Main
street. Branford, with burial in the
center cemetery. Mrs. Downer was a
| niece OF Mrs Mary Leighton. now at
A veranda 2s feet long and 10 feet
vice has been added to the former
Latham house at Gales Ferry by the
new owner, Walter NJ. Buckingham. of
Norwich. Mr.. and Mrs Buckingham
moved Saturday to their summer
| home.
Additional summer train service for
the accommodation of it's patrons on
the valley branch who desire to reach
be provided by the New York, New
Haven and Hartford railroad, begin
Ing Sunday, May 6.
The town clerks Office will be omen
this evening for the purpose of licens-
ing dogs. One dollar extra after MAY
hrst.-adv.
Seaside council. No. II, X Of C.. Of
New London, had class of 81 in the
third degree Sunday afternoon at a
iaargs.y attended meeting held in
BFockseiper's hail. District Deputy J.
j. Hen11on Of Jewett City and his staff
conducted the degree work
Teachers Of home economics have
been notified that the annual meeting
Of the Home Economics association of
Connecticut IS to be held in Water
oury next Saturday. The speakers will
include B. W. Tinker, superintendent
of schools, formerly of Norwich.
State Treasurer Chamberlain again
makes his annual call on people own
lng notes. bonds OR other certificates
Of Indebtedness. About $4,000 has
been collected as penalty since Oct. 1
from the estates of those persons who
neglected to pay the tax during their
lives.
Chester A. Morgan, IS, Of Ledyard
who became violently insane on car
of the Shore Line Electric Railway
company approaching Westerly from
Norwich one evening last week. was
| taken by his brothers. Fred and Ben
jarnin, to the Norwich state hospital
Sunday.
Members Of the Young PEOPLES
Christian union of ST Paul's Universe
list church, Meriden. entertained dele
gates from cities throughout the state
Ct rally held Saturday and Sunday.
The rally was held to make plans for
the state conference which will take
pace In the fall.
Members OF the oflcera' reserve
corps living IN states within the east
ern department OF the United States
were ordered yesterday to active duty
at training camps. All hold commits
slons signed by President Wilson. Sec
ond Lieut.. FrranI<1yn T. Lord of Nor
wteh Is on the Est.
Twa cabins have been erected at
Midway for the use of the rsh en-
P:oyed N construction work OF the New
Haven road They are built near tbs
brnpe fty of William Cha psnan, For
long time the wortnea have been iip-
Ing Ia eou7 pie of ears belonging te
the ese~ Haven road.
Boy Scouts on Hike,
The Eagle troop of Boy Scouts of
ETffcasYiiie vert to a cave in Rocky
Saturday afternoon a.