Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-16

MT. and Mrs. William U. wheeler have opened their cottage at Cres- cent Beach for the season, after spending the winter in the south.
 At the April meeting of the Put nam D. A. R. Chapter. Mrs. George Nichols gave an interesting report of the state convention at Norwich. postponed until Friday, April 23, as she Is ill.-adv.
 Several Norwich residents will go to Boston for weekend visits with friends and to be in the Hub for Pa triots' day. Monday next. the 18th.
 Arthur Balcom, operator at Pomfret station, is i'll with appendicitis at St. Joseph's hospital, Willimantic. His place is being taken by Miss Bain.
 Bird students note that the jays which are so numerous about or chards and garden are of a particu- larly bright and glossy blue this sea- son.
 Since the tieup on freight lines be- cause of strikes. many eastern Con- necticut manufacturers are making large shipments by express and parcel post.
 Supt. James B. Chapman, of the Norwich almshouse has peck of peas planted. When he plowed, two weeks ago, he found no frost in the ground.
 MT. and Mrs. W. " Rawson of North Grosvenordale have announced l the engagement of their daughter, l Phoebe P. Rawson to Butler NJ. | Thomas of Worcester.
 Regular meeting of K. of c. tonight at o'clock. First degree and busi- ness of importance to be transacted.- adv.
 1 A farmer in a nearby town said this | week that an experienced farmland is scarce man now, while two years ago he could get all the men he wanted for $2.50 day. | At the state convention of the Uni | versalist Y. P. c. U. held in Bridge l port. Saturday. an invita- .ion was ac- cepted to hold the annual state con vention in 1921 in Norwich.
 Mir. and Mrs. c. Seyben of Mystic an. nounce the engagement of theil i daughter. Miss Catherine Seyben tc Archer Corsa of New York. The wed ding will take place in June. Miss Isabel Denham, daughter ot i MT. and Mrs. Charles Denham o1 Hampton, was operated on Tuesday ! for appendicitis at the hospital in New London. The patient is d former resident of Waterford.
 A Phoenixville man, Roy Latham had narrow escape from deatl while cutting trees. He was knock ed down and rendered unconscious fo time. His brother was killed a fev years ago in this way.
 License your dogs at the towl clerks office now. Same old pric this month, but, after May first on dollar extra.-adv.
 The Thursday half holidays ii Rockville began yesterday, the 18th and continue throughout the year There are more than sixty store which have agreed to close, represent ing all lines of business.
 A party was given at the home o Mir. and Mrs. Daniel s. Guile in Nort : Stonington Saturday evening on tn 17th birthday of their daughter Mis- Olive Guile. Miss Guile is bookkeepe for a business firm in Norwich
 Thursday at o'clock. in St. Pat 1 rick's church, a requiem high mas l was sung by the rector Rev. J. I ! Frederick, on the third anniversar
 of the death of Isabella Flood, wife
 former Mayor Timothy c. Murphy.
 The national convention of the Un versalist Y. P. c. U. Is to be held ne1 \ August in Murray Grove, Good Luc N. J. R. F. Foster of Danbury hs
 been appoiEted chairman. of the tram = portation committee for Connecticu
 Mrs. Victoria Plante will have sex
 eral beautiful samples on hand at tl
 studio, 8 Broadway, Saturday, to 5
 m. Living models for demonstratio -l-adv.
 At the last meeting of Ellingt,
 Grange 1t was decided to go ahead { grading the green and seeding
 down again. It is planned to have t
 green in gSod condition for the |
 centennial celebration probably
 August.
 v It is noted by New London pape that John M. Mallon, Jr., private SC :. retary to Congressman Richard T. Freeman, has returned to Washin ,f ton, after spepding his Easter vac ton at the home of his parents < New London.
 At Storrs College, J. Peter Johns AA 20. of shelton, has been named cha
 man of the junior prom committee
 Everett D. Dow, president. and { If class plans are under way for [ . most elaborate junior week ever giv d at the college.
 At the exhibition of pictures. a
 statuary by the Paint and Clay cl, the 20th annual. at the Yale art sch in New Haven. David Walkley is re f resented by two small vigorou
 painted panels, Noank Harbor, a
 Upper Mystic siRver.
 Hartford, Bristol, Pennington a - Lyme were represented at a boa
 meeting of the Connecticut Assoc
 tion Opposed to Womans Suffra
 held "Wednesday at the home of N :. Danielson A. Markham of No. T. Asylum avenue. Hartford, at Albert S. Wright has sold his ia IF. in South Coventry to James Ruth
 ford of Granby. Mir. Wright had ov is- ed the farm twenty-seven years all was obliged to leave it because of
 death of his son, George K. Wris id who died at Camp Upton, L. l., ( JOE :, 1913.
 Mrs. Amos Hancox of Myctic
 received word of the death of her sv phew, Charles Jackson, in Jersey c
 N. J., suddenly from pneumonia.
 Jackson was married last Septem
 and with his bride spent his hon . moon in Mystic. His wife died .L December.
 ist. Of the 150 employees at the c. of freight yards, New London, all ble about dozen hands have been he off on account of the present ina L.