Norwich bulletin., 1919-05-26
szM AA UtaeRnllsttn, Norwich, Monday, May 26, 1919.
VARIOUS MATTERS

this evening.
 Just now there are 57 in the house hold at the Norwich almshouse.
 Grand Army men will assist in T number of schools this week for the customary patriotic addresses.
 The Holland County Sunday School Association met in Gilead at the Congregational church. Saturday.
 A beautiful pink hawthorn tree at the residence of MT. and Mrs. H. T. Miller, on Oak street, is in full bloom
 At midnight Sunday. the planets Venus and Jupiter were in conjunc- ton, Venus north 2 degrees. : min- utes.
 At East killingly Mrs. H. H. Heath of the valley who has quite a colony of bees hived a large swarm the oth- CT day.
 Repairs and painting are in prog ress at the parsonage of the Broad way Congregational church, on Union street.
 Carpenters are making improve ments to the Ashford summer home of Allen E. Lincoln of Hartford, for merly of Willimantic.
 The nationwide campaign to provide 500,000 books for soldiers and sailors was opened Saturday by the American Library Association.
 Florists put in a rush day Sunday. after the showers ceased. Scores of vases were filled for cemetery lots, in advance Of Memorial Day. Beginning Saturday morning the new eight hour schedule was adopted in general at the offices of the Ameri- can Railway Express company. fr more encouraging news from Louis P. Roath. of Warren street, Norwich who is ill with pleuro pneumonia. Six lady canvassers. Room 12, Gen. tral Building. See Mir. Wilcox.-adv. Rummage sale for charity, Catholic Woman's club, Wednesday, 10 a. m.. Washington Building Washington square. Articles called for. Tel 1862. adv.
 Scores of visitors to Yantic ceme- tery Sunday, inspected the magnifi- cent floral pieces, about fifty in num- Der. at the grave of Col. Charles w. Gale.
 Thursday, Ascension day. one of the great festivals of the church year, will be marked by special services at l Christ church and Trinity Episcopal church.
 Today (Monday). Tuesday and We'd nesday are Rogation days in the Catholic church, for centuries days of special prayer for Gods blessing on the crops.
 ! During Sunday, Prof. J. H. George | now of Minneapolis, visiter Trinity | Methodist church Sunday school, | where he was director of music for | fifteen or sixteen years. He was given | 6 warm welcome.
 Thursday next is the Feast of the l Ascension of our Lord a holy day of obligation There will be special masses in St. Patrick's church at ,, and o'clock, the last high mass.
 Rt Rev. E. C. Acheson suffragan i bishop of Connecticut, confirmed a class of twelve in St James Episcopal church, New London. Sunday, at Il O.
 clock, also preaching the sermon.
 Taxes will be collected today at the store of Sherwood B. Potter, East
 Side, from Il a. m. to 1 D. m.-adv.
 Grand Army veterans of Manches- ter visited the two cemeteries in Bol- ton Sunday afternoon to decorate the 1 soldiers graves. There were nc graves to be decorated following the I world war. -+
 The statement in Saturdays Bulletin to the effect that Rev. G. H. Strouse preached at the Palmertown Baptis church as a candidate was incorrect Rev. Mir. Strouse is not candidate fol that pulpit.
 During the Salvation Army drive hundreds have admired the effective group in one Of the show windows ot
 the Porteous & Mitchell Co. A DOT. trait of Evangeline Booth is one O
 the features.
 , The senior class of Bethel Higi
 school together with Mrs. Mildred Al len, of the faculty. left in automobiles at 5.30 Saturday morning for Storrs |. to spend the week end at the Connec
 ticut Agricultural college.
 The results of a survey show tha an average of 58.6 per cent. of nor
 nal crop of natural ice was harvest
 ed in the state. according to w.
 Rhea, extension dairyman at Storrs
 Only two counties in the northeastern
 part of the state show 70 per cent. 0
 a normal crop.
 Students who have been awardeC
 fellowships and scholarships in tn
 Yale graduate school for 1919 and 1920
 according to an announcement jus made, include university scholarship
 John Joseph Hortgan (clvll engineer ing), Sheffield Scientic school, class 0 1919, Norwich.
 An inventory of the estate of tn late Cephas B. Rogers. a native o
 Mansfield, filed in the Meriden pro
 bate court by the Meriden Trust
 Safe Deposit company, executor of tn estate, shows the estate to be SIS, 3$3.54. Real estate amounts to $15, 100 and nersonal nronertN S102 2SS ha