Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-04-02

evening.
The best moonlight nights in April
are from the 9Th to the 9Th.
visited their shore property Sunday.
IN some of the surrounding places
eggs are selling at 26 cents a dozen.
The governors Fast day proclama-
ton Is posted conspicuonsly in the
Otis library.
This is a good time to be careful OF
grass fires when burning rubbish from
lawns and gardens.
The ushers for April at Broadway
Congregational church are Henry G.
Peck and Willis T. Rogers.
Order your Easter lilies early and
| be sure Of getting acknowledgement
Nursery Co.. Phone 986.-adv.
Wednesday, April 4. Groton borough
will have it's first cleaning up under
direction of Contractor Andriola.
ern Point road have returned from
Florida, where they spent the winter.
A day like yesterday. with summer
fishermen, who had to remember the
law.
A Norwich and New London Baptist
ministers meeting will be held at the
Moosup Baptist church today 0don-
day..
Recent Connecticut visitors to At
lantfc City are Mr.. and Mrs. Angus
Park OF Hanover and Mrs. T. Mercer
OF Mystic.
It is mentioned that C. Parker
Stearns of Andover is at Del Monte.
and plans to leave California shortly
for the east.
A total of 1,500 head Of Florida
palms were distributed following the
Palm Sunday services at st. Patrick's
church yesterday.
At Wauregan Thursday evening En-
sign Bag,in OF Norwich delivered an
Illustrated lecture, Starlight and Sun
light of Revelation.
The Connecticut Music Teachers
association is to hold its third quar-
ter1y meeting at Center church house,
Hartford. Wednesday. April A.
The fund for the American ambu-
lance hospital in Paris received during
the last week from a former Norwich
resident, Mrs, w. A. Slater, a contribu-
ton of $500.
Now that the streams are so high,
muskrat hunters and trappers are
making good money, as the rodents are
numerous and their skins bring about
half a dollar.
Sunday afternoon was too pleasant
for most people to stay indoors, but
a total of SO visited the Otis library
reading room Miss Mildred d.
Rogers was in charge.
The operators at the South Lyme
nf -rxyi1I he
tran sferred to the new tower at Sound
View Easter Sunday. The South Lyme
tower will then be abolished.
The newly organized chorus choir
of girls sang at the Second Congrega-
tional church Sunday under direction
Of Miss H. Louise Fuller, making a
very favorable first impression.
Today (Monday) Mr.. and Mrs. George
Beckwith of Hartford, formerly of
Montville, will take charge of the
Montville poor farm, succeeding Mr..
and Mrs. James Beckwith. resigned.
Henry E. Church and Robert NJ.
Brewster, the latter a native of Nor
witch, have been appointed by the
Hartford Chamber of Commerce to
arrange for the last luncheon of the
season.
Over SO members of St Mary's T. A.
and B. society, led by their president
Francis Toomey, were among the 500
receiving Easter communion at the
first mass in st. Patrick's church
Sunday.
At the New Haven Paint and Clay
clubs 18th annual exhibition at the
Yale School of Fine Arts, April / to
Sunday, April %, inclusive, Mrs. Joel
L. English of Hartford shows a pic
ture, A North Stonington Pasture.
The spring meetings of the East
Central Pomona grange will deal with
farming and needs OF the soil. The
first meeting will be April Is at Som
ers. Topic, The Making of Farmers.
Andover. Topic, The Soil.
Hadasseh. the women's Zionist or
ganization, has raised more than $780,
o0o for the medical unit which it is
proposed to send to Palestine in the
near future. The contributions of 500
or over acknowledged Sunday includ-
So sss;4. from the Connecticut committee
Miss Rachel Ridder 20, daughter of
Henry Ridder of New York, and Ed
ward Kelley Hanlon. a lawyer, applied
for a marriage license Friday in New
York to be married soon after EASTER
Mr.. Hanlon, who is a graduate of Har-
ward Law school. gave his birthplace
Taftville, Conn.
The marriage OF Annie Marie. daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs Charles H. ScheIi.
and Clarence Stanton Fiske, son of DIR.
Isaac P. Ffske, took place Sunday
noon, April 1, in the Congregational
church, Coventry, Immediately after
the morning service. Rev Harold
Winship performed the ceremony.
One hundred and twenty-nine pic
lures, the completed works of Henry
w. Ranger OF Noank, whose death oc-
CURED last year, the sale of which was
completed Friday evening in the Amer
lean Art galleries, New York, brought
a grand total of s66 ,24o, the highest
average of prices ever brought by a
lead artists paintings.
FUNERALS