Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-02

I Fire wardens are warning stroEers in the woods to have care about dropping lighted matches or cigarette butts.
 A West woodstock man, George Gil bronson. has butchered 150 hogs this season. besides numerous beef and | calves.
 Flowers and plants are plentiful at Yer Steeg's, Florist phone 760.-adv. Housewives are alarmed over the threatened advance in the prlce or thread. and prudent ones are buying for future needs.
 A Saybrook Point man. Thomas P. Davies is soon to take the run rom New Haven to Worcester on the State of Maine express.
 Hot cross buns are on thousands of breakfast tables in Norwich today. One put at 1.500 dozen.
 Most of the grocers and marketmen will close their stores today (Friday) so that clerks put two days work into one during Thursday.
 The Bulletin will publish Saturday morning as usual the Easter musical programs arranged by church organ ists and choir directors.
 Just arrived big cargo fresh fish, Osgood wharf, many varieties, low prices.-adv.
 There was the celebration of the holy l communion aI EplSCOpdl CldASh Holy Thursday at 10 o'clotck. Rev. ,. Eldred Brown officiating. 1 Tn spite of the severity of the winter | storms, the officials find no damage at l Norwich fair grounds; where this years county fair will be the 65th | Loren H. Robertson who celebrated | his 91st birthday at the home of his daughter. Mrs. G. H. Peips, at No. 2S1 | White street, Hartford Wednesday, was born in South Coventry. | t. stockholders of the New. Haven rail- road at New Haven April 21. This is the first meeting since the railroads were returned to private ownership.
 There is an effort to revive spinning and weaving of flax--to supply. the linen shortage. so that some of the idle spinning wheels in Connecticut at tics may again be brought into use.
 Regular meeting of White Cross council tonight at 8 o'clock, at K. of c. home.-adv.
 Work has been resumed on the. new Mr and Mrs. Kenneth Muir (Minnie M Kind), formerly of Norwich. The severe winter weather has delayed the builders.
 Men under the supervision of Arthur W. Bushell. division engineer of the state highway comm ssion, whose headquarters is in Norwich have been surveying for road improvements at ICOlumDld.
 Q In Essex at a union Fast day service to be held in the Baptist church this V (F'riday) evening the preacher will be a former Hanover pastor. Rev. Charles H. Peck; his subject. The Saviour and His Cross.
 Norwich druggists. who all winter have had plenty of business but mar row profits. learned from Thursday issues of drug and chemical publica. tions that there is no talk of lowering wholesale prices.
 Choice lot of striped bass. caugh
 today in the Thames river, for sale a
 Powers Bros.-adv. - District Superintendent Rev w H
 Bath of Norwich presided at the las M quarterly conference for the year O r. East Thompson M E. church helt H Wednesday afternoon at o'clock il the home of Everett Huntingto RI Next Sunday will be the last Sunda! IA of the Methodist conference year ant E at the morning service at Mystic N. E
 church several young people will b # Greer, formerly of Norwich Town. The United States civil service com
 mission announces for April 27 an ex
 animation for assistant mechanical en gineer Experimental ordnance). male M over 21. for a vacancy at the nava # proving ground, Indian Head. Md. a N $2,000 year.
 When Comfort Circle of the King A Daughters met Thursday afternoo A with Mrs. Alvin D. Lewis of Asylu1 8 street Is members and one visitor at
 tended and Mrs. A. T. Utley presided
 Following work. Mrs. Lewis served he
 cross buns and grape juice.
 Telephone your order early an
 avoid disappoint tment. two phones {
 your service, IA or TIT, Powers Bro adv.
 After more than century and a ha
 of existence. the buttonball tree whic s1 stood in front of the old Congregs tional church site on Thames stree - Groton, one of the five remaining
 the borough. has been cut down. I'll
 tree measured nearly four feet
 diameter.
 Motorists through the upper part IR cannot help admiring the beautif 4 bloom of roses trained to wires on tf Al wall for nearly mile of frontage ( ID Judge W. c. Moves farm. The mi,
 this winter have destroyed S5 per cer of the vines.
 In the surrogate's court in New Yol
 the estate of Christina T. Randol. WI
 died Jan. 20. 1919. inventories s245.Ss
 Of thirteen benehciaries. the princip
 are her son Frederick of Tollan 3. Conn. and daughter, Elizabeth v Baker, of New York. $25,000 and $9,O7
 respectively.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry James Cooper m. gagament of their daughter. Mi .,- Flanche Ruth Jennison. to Lieut.. Flo TX ter Cushman Bumpus. Us s. N, son
 Judge E. c. Bnmpus of Quincy, Ma!
 MT. and Mrs. Cooper have been oec
 pyingt ex-Gov. Thomas M Walters re . idence. The Castle. at Neptune Park f over year.