Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-05

na. Tuesday.
 Mrs Robert Greaves of West Stafford l announces the engagement of her daugh- l ter, Miss Bertha M. Greaves, to Julian M i Lawrence of Scranton, Penn.
 In number of places there will be an American tribute to Italy.this month, as May 24e is the 9th anniversary of Italy's entry into the word war. {, When the Ashaway, R. L. woolen mill baseball team played the Wheeler High school at North Stonington Saturday, the score was 4 to in favor of Wheeler. . Hartford papers mention that the Honora State Regent of the D. A. R., Mrs. Sa4 :. T. Kinney of No. 30 Farming ton avenue, has been the guest of friends in Virginia.
 In Hebron the women own 4S houses 2,G43 acres of land houses and land valued by the assessors at $SS,S65 at .022 | on the dollar. They pay about $3,000 | of the taxes. Friday next is the fifth anniversary of the sinking of the Lusitania and the his torical societies are looking up magazine | and newspaper accounts of the disaster and it's results.
 The planet Venus now rises only short time before the sun and will soon change from morning star to remain an | evening star almost the entire second ] half of the year.
 ! A force of men from Westerly is at Saybrook preparing four of the trolley \ cars formerly the property of the Shore Line Electric Railway Co. for shipment to West Virginia.
 People are being warnel to be on the lookout for counterfeit half-lollars of the latest model. They are very gool l limitations, a number having been found in places about the state.
 At a meeting of the Catholic Woman's I club held Tuesday afternoon at the Halle club rooms, the acting president, Mrs. Thomas F. Burns presided and plans for a rummage sale were completed.
 A telephone call was received at Willi- mantle police headquarters Monday night that Raymond Benevette, 23, had escaped from the Norwich state hospital and might have gone in that direction.
 At the, thirty-second annual conven- ton of the Connecticut Spiritualist as- sociation, just ended at Unity hall, Hart ford, Mrs. Zadia Brown Rates, of Wash ington was the principal speaker.
 Motorists find that the unsightly ruins of the Watch Hill House, Colonial House and two cottages on Mastuxet terrace burned in the fire of 1916 still remain an eye-sore in the center of the Hill.
 The bishop of Eastern Homan. China, Rt. Rev. Joseph Tacconi, D. D., is ,to speak at the three masses in St. Pat rick's church Sunday next, when the of fertory will be for his mission in China ..The Connecticut Co. will take an ap. peal from the recent order of the public utilities commission on that part of il which calls for book tickets and com mutation rates. The case will go to tn, superior court.
 1 At the United church mil-weel seryic, : Thursday evening, Rev. Alexander H. Alb
 bolt is to begin a series of Thursday ev
 enins talks on the main theme ''The Re
 tgion of Some American Poets"
 Sydney Lanier. At Soutta.ngton Tuesday evening, whel
 Isabella council, Knights of Columbu
 celebrated the thirty-fifth anniversary O \ it's organization with a banquet in As
 sembly hall a native of Norwich, Rev
 Father Henry J. Coleman was toastnas ? ter.
 There was good attendance Tuesday
 when in St. Patricks church at o'cock
 the rector, Rev. John H. Frederick of
 fered high mass requested by the paris
 Rosary and Scapular society, in thanks
 giving for their pastors restoration t health.
 Arthur Bendal, head of the insuranc
 department of Cheney Brothers and Mis-
 Sadie. Manning of South Man
 chester, daughter of Mrs. Mary S. Man
 ming. were married Saturday evening i
 South Covenery by Rev. Harris Beebe c
 that place.
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles Sites Greer ar
 nounce the marriage of their daughte
 Miss Florine Ianson Greer and Lieuter
 ant John Meyer, U. s. N, May 1 z
 Hartforl. Mir. and Mrs Greer were re. idents of Rockville and moved to liar ! ford recently.
 The United States civil service cen
 mission announces for Nay 1s an e,
 animation for scientific assistant in, l - brary science, mae or female, abo1
 20, for vacancies in the department
 agriculture in Washington, D. C..
 s1,320 to $1,62o year. lo A district contest in spelling and d 2. clamation will be held in Ellington Tow le hall Friday evening. Representativ
 from the schools of Ellington, Somer
 Holland, Bolton, Wilmington, East Win
 sor and from the County Home school - Vernon Center will compete
 Several of the leaders of the Amag F gamated Textile Union were in Roc =. vile Monday and notwithstanding the ', visit, all employees of the worsted mi ,ra who recently received a 30 per cent. i 1s crease remained at work, although he effort was made to get them to consid en a strike.
 It has been announced to the congl on gation at Park church that Friday, M les 14, Mrs. J. J. Pearsall of Brooklyn, ct r, is to address the women of Icy church at the regular Parish Hor als meeting and will explain the organi1 oe- ton and management of an associati 10 combining all the women's societies sre to one body.