Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-05-23
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VARIOUS MATTERS

Arkansas.
Tuesdays chilly rain had all the
| earmarks of the annual cherry bios
som storm.
/ It looks now as though there would
be an abundance of lilacs for Memorial
| day decorating.
for special recognition of Sunday next
as Memorial Sunday.
The home gardeners who had plant
ed seed Saturday and Monday well
coined Tuesdays rain.
The Holy Name society of ST. Pat
rick's parish has requested a months
mind mass for John Crawford, Friday.
The pulpit at the Central Baptist
by Rev. John Freeman Mills. Phi. D., Of
Davenport, Ia
Vases filed and flowers furnished
for Decoration day. Maplewood Nurs-
cry Co. Tel. 9s6.-adv.
New men are being taken on by the
Shore Line company for trolleymen
for the summer. and are being taught
the business of rGnning cars.
Gilbert T. Ut1ey. 20. died at Memo
rial hospital, New London Monday
morning. He is survived by his wife
He had been i'll for a long time.
Connecticut5s army recruiting list
does not grow very fast. the total
announced Tuesday being but 556,
three having enlisted the previous day.
Dance at Elks' club FRIDAY evening.
Admission, gentleman and ladies, $50.
adv.
One of the largest forest fires in
hat -f2 I'd GO
kertown and bureed over several hun
dred acres of wood and brush land.
Tuesday evening District Superin
tendent G. G. Sscrivener. OF Norwich,
held the first quarterly conference at
the Methodist church at Bridgeton, R.
l.
The summer meeting of the Elks'
Past Exalted Rulers association will
be held at Morris Cove, Sunday, June
3rd. ]. 2. Lucy is president of the as
ISOLATION
Several Eastern Connecticut women
are planning TO attend the annual
meeting of the State Federation of
Women's Clubs in Bridgeport, Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday.
Edward H. Tibbitts, who has been
the efficient and impartial Norwich
correspondent OF the Dramatic Mirror
for over 20 years, has resigned as
he is now In business in Boston.
Mrs. Louise R. Monroe of No. 40
Federal street, New London. wife of
Charles H Monroe, died MondeS at
the Norwich State Hospital, where
she had been under treatment for a
short time.
Not in many years has spring come
along with such a. surplus of hay. In
some places in Connecticut good hay is
as low as s12 Pc rton; generally at this
time of the year it retaiis at SIS to
$50 per ton.
At the summer home of Former
Congressman E. w. Higgins, at Mass
apeag, the 700 peach trees of half a
dozen varieties are in full bloom, indi-
eating a crop of over a thousand
baskets, at least.
Edward f. Regan, the new super
fntendcnt for the division of the New
Haven road, succeeding C. II. Motsett
arrived at New London from Wilt
mantle Monday and took charge of his
Office at the Union station.
Latest dancing numbers at Elks'
club, by Swahn's augmented orches-
tra.-adv.
At Naugatuck, Monday Thomas
Glynn was brought into the police
court in answer to a charge of be-
to the State Farm for Inebriates at
Norwich for period of six months.
The Norwich Private Day school re-
Gently displayed the Stars and Stripes
from the Norwich clubhouse. In a
spirit of patriotism each member of
the school from the youngest to the |
oldest worked for a week to earn |
money for the flag.
suburban customer who bought a |
big bill of goods in Norwich yester- |
day advanced as sound argument for /
draft has taken skilled workers from |
the mills and factories. the quality of |
goods is bound to be inferior.
The Rockville National bank is |
with success in assisting the |
government in offering it's services to |
for the proposed Liber- |
tv Loan. The applications by and |
through this bank have already passed |
the hundred thousand dollar mark.
At Noank the banking system car
ried on among the children of the |
school is meeting with success and is
teaching the little ones to save. At |
the Main Street school Miss Eloise |
Ross. the principal. received $3.50 as
last weeks contribution from the diff
ferent grades.
Invitations have been received in
to a Conference Of the Ma
ture Clubs of Connecticut. to be held |
under the auspices of the National As
ISOLATION of Audubon societies and the
Connecticut State Audubon society, |
Saturday, May 26. at Birdcraft Sanct-
uary, Fairfield.
A letter from Dr. r H Erdman of II
the Norwich State Hospital was read L
1t New London Monday. expressing
to cooperate with the As
ISOLATED Charities in arranging for
mental clinics, that work for those II
deficient may be more salts
accomplished.
ST. ANNE'S SOCIETY