Norwich bulletin., 1919-04-04
VARIOUS MATTERS

Light vehicle lamps at 7.45 o'clock this evening.
 In northern Connecticut towns. birds of all kinds have been found dead since the storm.
 Thursday at 3.03 a. m., Venus and the moon were in conjunction, Venus being south 1 degree 36 minutes. This has been winter when tele- phone trouflemen hereaboutS have had less storm trouble than ill years.
 Meeting of K of c. tonight at S.15 First degree.-adv.
 Government moth agents are at work | throughout the state, expecting early l evidences of the pests because of mild winter.
 New London lodge of Moose, No. 344, is to build new home within one year, and in it will be the largest public hall in the city.
 Remember, the value of fish is it's ! freshness; try Powers Bros for that 1 kind.-adv.
 i The April meeting of the New Ha- ven Congregational club is to be held | at Pilgrim church, New Haven, next 1 Monday evening.
 1 Contributions to the White Ribbon Banner fund, acknowledged in the | April issue, are: Mrs. Stowe, Scitico, D cents. Norwich, S2.50.
 l About ninety three acres of wood l land have been transferred from the estate of Henry P. Osborne of Coven- | try to William D. Orcutt.
 At the next meeting of Abingdon grange, there is to be a public lecture on Bee Culture by Lloyd Watson, of Storrs Agricultural College.
 At the Lenten service at St. Marys church, New London, Wednesday night the sermon was delivered by Rev. Jo- l seph Curren, of Fishers Island.
 In Andover. Mrs. Inez Gilchrist has the the records to show that during March 5000 eggs were laid by 116 hens which she has at her farm.
 From Old Saybrook the section gang forces have been increased to three to four men each along the line. This is to speed up the placing the new ties.
 At North Stonington, Clayton A. York has sold his farm east of the will lage and known as the Mark Crary place to Otis Frink of the same town.
 In place of the proposed tax on cats | a Mystic man, Fred c. King, recom- mends that a tax of, say S250 be i'm posed on all boy owned air guns in the state.
 Selectman E. E. Coon and men have been repairing the roads in Noluntown i this week, and Clarence E. Main with 8 force of men is working on the roads in North Stonington.
 At the request of the Holy Name so- ciety of which he was a member, a months mind requiem high mass fol William P. EnsIing was sung at St Patrick's church Thursday at s o'clock by Rev. J. H. Broderick.
 Native smelts, Noank latfsh and cod, best Delaware roe and buck shad, fresh Spanish mackerel ant Pompano The satisfaction of using this fish will be remembered long . after the price is forgotten, Phonc Powers Bros. 114 or 117.-adv.
 A former Putnam Methodist pastor Rev A. H. ENithee, of Mystic, has beer transferred to Hazardville. His sue cessor at Mystic will be Rev. H. Grier who has been at Centerdale, k. I. In the $1,OOO,OOO campaign of the : Woman's Christian Temperance union which began March 20. and will con : tinue until May 31, Meriden is the first city in Connecticut to reach the top. The engagement has been announced of Miss Dorothy Irene Parke. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Fred Parke of PoquOn- [ noe to Maurice Dewey Wilkinson, sol of Mir and Mrs. Walter 4. Wilkinson of Westerly.
 The American Thermos Bottle com pany, of Norwich, continues to mak' ; large parcel post shipments daily. A present between l75 and 200 are cm- r ployed at the plant.
 The Girls, Friendly Society CEpisco , paD of the state will celebrate it ! h in, the date will also mark the twenty fifth anniversary of Miss Jacksont presidency of the state society The several courts of Forcsters O America at New Britain are mal{in. elaborate preparations for the aunua /, convention of the order which vii meet there May 10. It is expected tha . over 300 visitors will be present. Sarah Ann, widow Of John Sharr who died at her home in Waterford ol r Tuesday, from pneumonia. was born il England, but had spent the greatc part Of her life here. She leaves : son, William Sharp, of Waterford.
 Local druggists learn that for tn first time in the history of the Ameri can Pharmaceutical association No men are expected to take q prouiae1 part in the associat-o1's annual con
 Ntl4lloI tO pS liCiu tAAl -NCf l IC- h iAI-'
 August.
 }, The New Haven roads report fo
 February shows it's gross business Ina increased by $1,036,620, and for the fir,
 two months of the year $2,334. .929. I'll
 roads total business for February va
 S6,95476S, and for two months, $i4
 291,542.
 A North Ashford young man. Sel
 geant Donald Collins is on this side
 the Atlantic after service in Franc
 He was at the front in the tank sei
 vice from early in August until ii
 close of the war. He is expected hon
 any time.
 3 When St Joseph's Ladies Total Al
 stinence society and the Tierne
 league Of Noank have q joint installs
 tion, County Director William II. Nj,
 Guinness of Norwich will install Il
 officers Sunday afternoon, April $, - Fircmen's hall.
 At the annual meeting of the Cor
 necticut Music Teachers Associate
 held Wednesday at Center church paI
 ish house Hartford, Miss Mariette ,u Fitch of Rockville was elected pres sE dent. The association voted to COT tribute $10 to the American fund f,
 disabled musicians in France.
 Priests from eastern Connecticut "
 be in Bristol today (Friday) to alter
 the funeral of Rev. Thomas J. Keen
 The pastoral duties for the present W
 be assumed by his curate, Rev F.
 Muster, formerly of St. Patrick's No
 wich. until a new pastor is appoint, It- pirTIot Tnl, Mol,