Norwich bulletin., 1919-03-27
Ut1e Ruusttn Norwich, Thursday, March 27, 1919
VARIOUS MATTERS

| March 27
 Light vehicle lamps at 6.S6 o'clock this evening.
 The state convention of singing so- cieties is to be held in New Haven, on April 13
 St. John of Damascus is commence rated in the church calendar today (Thursday).
 A ride about the suburbs discloses evidence that spring house cleaning has begun much earlier than usual. Mrs. Cora B. Hall. 3s. of Sterling. died Sunday at the Hartford hospital from pneumonia. The funeral and burial were in Sterling. Rev. J. H. Frederick sang a months mind high mass of requiem for James Dawley. Jr.. at o'clock in St. Pat rick's church Wednesday. Dr. Flavel s. Luther, who is about to retire from the presidency of Trinity college, Hartford, was born at Brook lyn, Conn.,, 69 years ago Wednesday.
 Fresh fish at usual low prices at Os- goods wharf today.-adv.
 The contract for collecting garbage at Groton will expire April 1. During the past year the work has been suc- cessfully done by Theodore Goodrich
 free clinic was held in New Lon- don Wednesday afternoon by Dr. Hugh B. Campbell, superintendent of the Norwich State Tuberculosis Sanator- ium.
 The work on the Groton railroad sta tion is continuing steadily. A new ce- ment basement is being made and is near completion. The old building will be set on this.
 At meeting of the Connecticut Milk Dealers association in Hartford this week the price set for producers was 8 3-4 cents a quart. This figure will begin April l.
 The 61st annual session of the Rhode Island and eastern Connecticut Advent Christian church is being held in Prov idence. The session will last through to this (Thursday) evening. There are in Connecticut forty-seve annuitants on the roll of those who have been provided with pensions un- , der the teachers pension law, now ir operation about a year and a half. A wood lot fire which started at Il [ a. m. Monday, on what is known as the old Slocum place in upper Laure l Glen. burned over 250 or more acres of standing timber and sprout land.
 During Wednesday, Mrs. Lucy A Sparks of Fairmount street received ar n interesting letter from Miss Annie Al \ len, graduate nurse of Backus hos A pital, now in France at Camp Hospita No. 10.
 There was an attendance of elevel s at Wednesdays meeting of Confor N circle of the Kings Daughters. hell B with Mrs. William H. Baker of Laure N Hill, The leader. Mrs. A. T. Utley S presided.
  A ing Company at Rockville is runnin q again The weeks shutdown was du & 10 the strike of the spinning force c M the mill over wages and the matte N has been adjusted.
 & One of the speakers at the celebra & tion of the 18th anniversary of the in H stitution of Derby aerie, Fraternal Or 5 der of Eagles, tonight (Thursday) wi = be James Tevlin of New London, stat president of the order.
 The steamer Balsto built in the No ank shipyard, put into Jacksonvill' Fla, few days ago in a sinking con dition, having sprung a leak whil about 300 miles at sea. The BalSt was on her way to Chester, Pa. N The Washington street summer res B dence of Miss Caroline T. Gilman, wh ? is spending the winter in New Havel has been leased for a time by Dr. an Mrs. R. D. Hill, whose home on Hal land Road was burned last week.
 During the grass fire at Pleasar View early in the week two outbuilC - ings on land of Louis Wunderlick Norwich and Mrs. Browning were dt stroyed and the small cottage belong ing to Mrs. Browning were part burned.
 Gilbert W. Ahcrn, assistant to Der uty Jailer Alfred Abbey of the Tollar county jail, has resigned Mrs Aher who has acted as matron of the inst pr, tuition, has also retired. Deputy Abbt has not announced MT. Ahern's succe . Sor.
 It is expected that a large numb of B. Frank Moves friends from Or K ton will come to Norwich to hear hi
 play the violin, at the concert by t
 Girls Glee club of Norwich Free Ac
 demy. Mr. Moves formerly lived E Groton.
 Under the head of Danbury twent \ five years ago the Danbury News mS Tuesday had the item: Court Pahqui - que, A. O. F. of A, has elected Geor
 Weller delegate to the grand cou
 which will assemble at Norwich in [
 early part of May. >r A barn belonging to Charles I1Ophlilo COllLd1lilllS Ol lul Der was consumed, and the loss on the
 will be s350 and James F. Lord lost
 quantity of hay and lumber valued
 more than s100 during a grass fire
 Lords Point this week.
 P. L. Hendel, assistant chairman
 the New London Jewish commit
 which is raising a fund of s25, 900
 the purchase of the Federal Str,
 Methodist church for a synagogue, a
 nounces that s12,000 has already be
 secured toward the fund.
 Captain Christian Quien, of Da
 bury, department commander of
 Connecticut Grand Army of the F
 public, has been appointed super
 terdent of Fitch's Home for Soldi
 at Noroton and treasurer of the s oe; diers' hospital of Connecticut. salt Passion week, the last week in Le
 in the Methodist churches through d New England is the time set for intensive drive for 10000 intercess
 who will covenant to pray for the S
 cess of the great centenary progr
 of world reconstruction and evang
 zation.
 in the United States air service, ees. leave his home in Ansonia to beco
 an aviator on the Hardin, Mont, 2
 mile long wheat ranch of J. Pierp WI" Morgan. He is the son of Rev. E.
 Schmitt, former rector of Trir TOP Episcopal church. Norwich.
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