Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-28
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Norwich, Wednesday, May 2s, 1919.
VARIOUS MATTERS

Light vehicle lamps at S.41 o'clock this evening.
 Fresh fish arriving daily at Os- goods wharf, direct from Watch Hill. -adv.
 St. Augustine of Canterbury is com memorated in the church calendar to- day, May 2S.
 Most of the grange meetings this week have been devoted to programs of a patriotic character.
 A new cottage is being erected in Westerly place at Ocean Beach or Mrs. George H. Grout.
 There are plenty of flowers for Memorial Day decorating if only suf- ficient are gathered by the public. Train passengers are admiring the violets in bloom along the railroad banks on the Norwich -Groton divis- ion.
 Girls and boys from Norwich Free Academy, about 20 students in all, were at Storrs college for High school day Saturday.
 The Lahn Furniture Go. anounce- ment of their selling out sale will ap- pear Friday morning.-adv. The city garbage collectors have made their rounds a day earlier than usual this week. because of the holi- day Friday.
 Up to Tuesday night encouraging news came from Lieut.. John M. King, i'll with pleurisy and pneumonia at Backus hospital.
 To Inquirer: The final total of the Fifth Liberty loan was 249,90S,S00, from 12,O00, 900 subscribers. an over subscription of s749,90S.300. The Lahn Furniture Co. anounce- ment of their selling out sale will ap- pear Friday morning-adv. The Young Women'e Conference at | Northfield, Mass, June II to June IS, inclusive, will be attended by num- Der from eastern Connecticut.
 Clinton l.. Reed died at the home of his son in Stafford Sunday. Mr. i Reed resided in New London for many years and burial will be in that city.
 Misses Masters School at Dob5s ] Ferry, N. Y. will close for the year | today Wednesday,. A member of the ] faculty is Miss Bacheler, of Norwich | Town.
 The delicate purple and white wis teria at the residence of MT and l Mrs. Robert W. Perkins. on Rockwell street is mere beautiful than in any previous spring.
 The first junior week to be held at | the Connecticut Agricultural College Storrs begins this Wednesday, eve ning, when the junior class will give | a banquet to the seniors.
 Miss Esther Colt. one of the Mystic 1 telephone operators, is expecting tc | entertain a weekend party at her par ents' cottage at Old Mystic. Tho guests will be the telephone opera 1 tors.
 Henry Gehring, AS. died at the homo | of his brother, Fred Gehring, at Tol- land, Friday. from heart trouble. H. had been in poor health for the las two years. The funeral was held or Sunday.
 !, The Lahn Furniture Go. anounce ment of their selling out sale will ap pear Friday morning.-adV.
 Today. May 2S, at 12.O6 a. m, Mer cury and the moon will be in conjunc ton. Amateur astronomers here abouts have had most unsatisfac tory study season. owing to continu ous cloudy nights.
 The beauties of Lyme church ant It's environment are enthusiatsicalll described by "Nomad' in a Boston pa per, reference being made to the fac II that pictures of the ancient churcl have been painted by many noted ar tistS.
 Connecticut silk manufacturers ar having a most prosperous year. Thi season not only the staple goods; bu all the well known novelty construc to where production has been practicall taken up.
 Judge Edwin S. Thomas of Ne, Haven and Eastford, presided owe the May term of the United State district court which opened in Hart ford Tuesday morning. with informa tion given the grand jury in twenty five cases.
 the coming Yale commencement plans to erect Yale inn at the coi ner of Elm and York streets, Ne Haven, for the entertainment of alum | nj and friends of undergraduates wl visit the university.
 Grand Chancellor M. IT. Norton [ New Britain is to visit Damon Lodg
 No. r, Knights of Pythias. at Rocl vile this Wednesday, evening. IT
 committee appointed to have charge ] Barclay kloter, chairman; John
 Yost and William R. Dowding.
 The United States civil service con
 mission announces for July and Au
 an examination for scientific assis
 ant, for men. Vacancies in the bl
 reau of fisheries at entrance salari
 ranging from $500 to $1.500 a ye; . will be filled from this examination.
 Military rank for army nurses WI
 endorsed by the Connecticut Federi
 ton of Women's Clubs at it's New H.
 ven convention Friday, May 23, al
 a resolution was passed calling upt '- the war department to provide ral
 for the nurses in it's army reorgan
 zation plans Q.
 Colonel E. T. Kirkland, commando
 the Third regiment has issued orde
 for muster of Companies I and K
 the Third Infantry, c. $. G. Compal
 will meet at New London this ev
 ming in the state armory at o'clo
 with Major Hagberg of Norwich
 mastering officer.
 At an A. o. H. and Ladies' aux
 iary conference Sunday at Danbu1
 attended by Torrance Hanlon, of Tai
 vile and Mrs. Mary L. Sliney of Nc
 wich it was stated that about 600 d.
 egates, 300 from each organizatit
 will be in Danbury during the sts
 concention next September.
 To deliver the address Thursday
 D. m., at the memorial boulder tho Erench ScIdiarS of 17en Q1 TrJ,r