Norwich bulletin., 1920-04-14

campment of the G. A. K. will gather | today Wednesday, in Middletown.
 Mrs. Charlotte Watrous, S5, of | Ramsdell street, Groton, died at the | Lawrence hospital Monday evening.
 Hunters and trappers hereabouts l have been notified that the next fur | sale in New York begins April 1s.
 The trouble on the railroads is add | ing to the annoyances of merchants | and shippers throughout eastern Con- | necticut.
 The shad fishermen in the shore towns, are starting to make their nets for the catch that looks good to them this season.
 Miss Matte T. Barnes and Otto An derson were united in marriage at North Stonington April [. by the Rev. John Thompson.
 This is National Gingham Week and the Norwich stores are featuring some fascinating weaves in this mod ish summer fabric.
 Tuesday afternoon, the April meet ing of the Benevolent Union of the Central Baptist church was held in the church parlors.
 We are receiving fresh stocks direct from the fishermen by auto truck, y. h., = CTS BroS-auv.
 At the office of the state police in Hartford, it is announced that the de- partment recovered 27 stolen automo- piles during the past two weeks.
 There is to be a partial eclipse of the moon, May 2nd, visible here. The moon enters the suns shadow at 7.01 D. m. and the eclipse ends at 9.27 p. m.
 Tuesday at o'clock, a months mind high mass of requiem for Miss Phyllis Moore was sung in St. Pat ricks church by Rev. John H. Brod- erick.
 Officials of Connecticut banks are planning to attend the first annual national conference of mutual savings institutions to be held in Boston on April 23.
 The town directors of the Holland County Farm Bureau are making a thorough membership canvass of the whole town. Samuel Johnson is the town director.
 Mir. and Mrs. L. Tracy Sheffield who have spent the winter. at the Mohican hotel, have taken one of the cottages at Ocean Beach owned by M. H. Don
 
 The engagement of Miss Ella Car rie Leonard, daughter of City Treas urer Farley B. Leonard of Rockville, to Harold F. McLorinan of Newark, N. J., has been announced.
 Old Saybrook residents, George W. l Grinnell and his sister, Mrs, William R. Ravens, received their final pay 1 ment from the Hetty Green estate, fiT1ey fa VI,
 According to the government re- | port. made to the state department of education at Hartford, there are about 1,20o blind persons in Connecticut and nearly all are self supporting. Ernest Warren Broadway of Had lyme who is coming to be a recog- nized authority on trout fishing, ana the like. is running series of arti cles on the sport in Worcester pa- per.
 An addition to the shelves at Peck Library, Slater Hall. is W. B. Yeats famous volume of Irish fairy and foll tales, interesting now in view of the visit of Seumac MacManus to Nor. wich.
 The steamer New Shoreham ha. been leased to Edward and Thoma. Quillan of Providence for service be tween that city and Block Island dur. ing. the season between June 15 anc Sept. IS.
 At meeting of the farm bureau a
 the town hall in Durham Thursda,
 evening number of interestin,
 speakers from the Connecticut Agri
 cultural College are expected to b.
 present.
 Local members of the Salvation
 Army are preparing to assist in tn
 drive which the army is to make dur ing the month of May, from. the 10tl to the 20th. Governor Holcomb is tn
 chairman for the state. A most interesting talk was deliy cred at Scotland, at last weeks meet ing of Shetucket Grange by Mis Hayes. of Storrs. Her subject wa
 Textiles and she had with her variou
 samples to illustrate the subject.
 Tuesday morning at o'clock at tn
 Norwich State Tuberculosis Sanator
 ium, Rev. Myles P. Calvin of St. Pat
 rick's church, gave communion to 4
 Catholic patients for whose consola tion he offered the Holy Sacrifice C
 the Mass.
 The interest in the Saturday sew ming classes at the United Worker
 Home, Miss Alice W. Cogswell i
 charge, appeals to many faithf, E teachers. One of these, Miss Sarah / . Armstrong, has not missed lesson four years.
 The Connecticut Humane Society promoting this week as Be Kind T
 Animals Week" ending in Human } Sunday, April IS. Placards have bee
 widely distributed urging the publ }. to be kind to animals. especially dul U ing this period.
 h Members of the Connecticut Ed n torial association. with their wive o office associates and friends, hay ,r been invited to attend the quarter a meeting in Hartford, Saturday, ADJ V IT, the 130th anniversary of the dea # of Benjamin Franklin. v The J. E. Fitzgerald Construct, e Company was awarded the $50 l. contract at New Londen to constru d gutters and pavement and to ir l. prove the conditions of the drivew: 10 from the highway bridge to the sta j. pier, for the state highway conmi n. sion.
 In it's notes of holiday visitors t
 Stafford Springs Press says of form
 Norwich residents, Dr. G. r. Bard a " Mrs. Bard entertained MT. and M n H. B. Mowry, Miss Helen Mowry, a ,e Harold Mowry of Sterling. The la .- named was accompanied by his clas
 mate, Sanger Brown, of Yale cole
 In announcing to manufacturers 1 h. receipt of informa ton that the Rt F. terdam dock strike has about run n, course, the Textile Alliance, sta he that 543 packages of dyes at tt ot, port ought soon to be shipped. In a in dition to this supply. almost sin ge lar amount is ready Tor shipment fir