Norwich bulletin., 1918-04-23

hold examinations at DanielSon to | fill vacancy as postmaster at MooSup, | at a salary of s1.600. May 8.
 Hamburg grange has four stars on l its service flag now for the following members: William Stark, William At l kfns, Maurice Peck and Ernest Ely. ]
 Nelson Latham has been transferred | from the U. s. S. Seattle to the U. B. l S. Winnebago and is now rated as l quartermaster, third class. He is a 1 Groton boy.
 An Old Saybrook item is to the ef- feet that MT. and Mrs. w. F. Converse of Norwich and New York are stop ping at their cottage in Maple ave- nue, this week. The resignation of Supt James N \ Muir, after most efficient service of nearly three years has been accepted by the Vernon town school committee, to take effect May 1. Although late, the dainty blooms of the bloodroot are beginning to be con- Jspicuous on the grounds at the resi- dence of Mir. and Mrs Oliver L. Jolln- son, on Union street
  accompanying high winds has dam aged many peach buds. This means that there will be no large crop of peaches in Connecticut this season.
 At Fridays meeting of the Boy Scouts, Troop 12, of Park church, the rules governing the Boy Scouts Lib erty loan campaign which commences Saturday, April 27. will be announced.
 License your dogs in the town male and spayed dogs $1.25. One dol lar extra after May 1st.-adv.
 The appraisal of the estate of the late Eben D. Stone has been filed in the New London probate court, show ing total value of $6.671.55, includ- ing two shares of stock in the Perry & Stone Co.,, valued at $700.
 Miss M. E. Sprague of storrs, home economies director for Connecticut, and Miss Maud B. Hayes, state leader in home demonstration work, will speak before the home economics committee at Rockville Wednesday afternoon. Dr. and Mrs. W. V. Bradley of New Haven announce the engagement of
 
 Winthrop c. Bradley of West Haven, who is stationed at Fort Terry No | date has been set for the wedding. W. S. Fisher of the U. S. bureau of entomology arrived in Lyme Friday. MT. Fisher will make special investi- | cations on forest and shade tree in sects throughout New England, with headquarters at the Lyme forest in- sect station.
 l At the Lantern Hill school, Ledyard, i Thursday evening last 10 visitors were l present when the teacher, Miss Edna 1 Day of Preston, gave a demonstration of modern teaching, and Supervisor O. D. Lowell. of Norwich, spoke on Aims and Methods.
 The navy department has leased Central wharf, New London. opposite Union station, for its uses. Boats of l the submarine base and from the state | pier and small craft from warships use this wharf to a large extent for taking supplies.
 II No soup have reached Stonington yet. Men have been taking few on the coast of Maryland. and only a few The earliest date for the Stonington locality has been about April 25, bu; this year fishermen will look for them about May 1O..
 The officers of the Connecticut State Dental association elected at the an. nual convention at New Haven Satur- day include: vice president, Dr. Geo s. B. Leonard of Mystic. The new executive committee includes Dr Ralph H. Keeler of New London.
 The body of Private Charles H. Mey. CTS. who died from pneumonia Satur. day at Fort H. G. Wright, was placed on the 12.57 train Monday enroute tt
 Forest, III. The body was accompan
 jed by military escort from the for and the father Of the young soldier.
 A certificate of incorporation of tn, John E. O'Brien Contracting compan! . Of New London has been recorded il
 the office of the state secretary. Tn, firm will start business on 1000. Tn,
 incorporators are John E. O'Brien Ar
 thur T. Keefe of New London an,
 John c. Geary of Waterford.
 The New England District of tn
 Woman's American Baptist Foreis, ? Missionary Society is to hold it's an ] nual meeting at the First Baptis ] church, Portland, Maine, April %, 24 ? and 25., and the Central Baptis
 church, Norwich, has been asked {,
 send as many members as possible.
 The death of Marvin F. Beebe. 2
 years old, occurred at Preston Sun
 day. He is survived by three sons
 William F., now in France, Arthur an
 Charles Beebe. a daughter, Mrs. Lii !. liam Koedding of Brooklyn. N r,
 brother, Erastus Beebe, and sister
 Mrs. Anna Monroe of New London. New London Wants Conference.
 An effort is being made to bring tn