Norwich bulletin., 1920-05-03
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VARIOUS MATTERS

was considered by some the traditional cherry blossom storm.
 At the service of evening prayer in Christ church, Sunday at 7.30, one adult was baptized by the rector, Rev. Rich ard R. Graham.
 Annual meeting Norwich Rural Asso- citation, D. m., May r7, Miss Kent's.- adv.
 During Sunday afternoon the Otis li- brary reading room was in charge of Mrs Irving L. Hamilton. There were seventy visitors.
 A remonder of ante-prohibition days is the sign left undisturbed on the door of a remnant shop on Central Wharf, Norwich, "No bar"
 New York papers note that paintings by a Lyme artist, Robert Vonnoh, will remain on view until May IT in the salon of the Hotel Majestic
 Voluntown grange has received an in- vitation to attend Brooklyn grange meeting on Neighbors' Night, May 25, and has voted to accept.
 Barring an occasional brief sprinkle, Sunday was pleasant day. although cold for the season, the mercury keeping below 5S degrees all day.
 Few gardeners in this section can match the thrifty rows of rhubarb grow ing at the residence of John Woodman- see, on West Thames street. A few local patriots displayed the flag Saturday, commemorating the twenty sectond anniversary of Admiral George Dewey's victory in Manila Bay. Choice flowers for funerals. also we'd dings. and banquets Hunts greenhouses | Phone 1130.-adv.
 l l trees on the parklet on Falls avenue, but the warning to keep off the grass is ev- l idently disregarded by children and their elders.
 Sunday evening at Trinity Methodist l church, at the meeting of the Epworth 1 League, the topic was "The Parable ot the Last Judgment" The leader was Walter Stocks.
 The city water deparement has reach cd a point near the first of the houses in the Old Village, in laying the new ] 12-inch main to the Ironsides Board mill at ThamesviIle.
 About $2OO,OOO ,has been collected ir this state for the Palestine restoration fund of the Zionists. Connecticut i' the first state to over-subscribe it's quo ta to the fund.
 The body of James Ashbey, form err resident of Mystic, who died. at tht Soldiers home in Noroton, was brough to Mystic for burial Friday. He was : Civil war veteran.
 When the Foreign Missionary societ! meets in Park Church parish house Frida! afternoon, subject, Africa, Miss Mar! A. c. Avery, is to 1De in charge. This is the last meeting of the year.
 Because of the illness of Miss Edn; 
 A. B. Cornell, of Greene avenue, Nor wich is teaching the Latin classes at. Nor wieh Free Academy for few weeks.
 At Voluntown recently, Miss Luc Grey entertained a party of young peo pie in honor of her guest, Miss Elsi
 I3rombley of Norwich. Cake and ic cream were served during the evening.
 On Wednesday evening, May 5th, a
 the. Elks hall Mrs. Joyce Hilmer wi speak on the subject of Poet Personal ties. The lecture is under direction 1 The Catholic Ladies of Columbus. Ticl
 cts may be procured at Cranstons.-ad . An invitation has been issued to tI . mothers of marines who gave their live . for their country to attend Mothers Da | | commemorative exercises to be held : the Mall, Central Park, New York, Ma 8.
 e Mrs Charles A. Chamberlain h; Il bought from County Commission d George E. Fellows the Chamberlai
 house on Church street. originally t
 home of the late Charles Courtney Ha
 kell
 s At Noank, L. w. Thompson. who h ;o the trolley waiting room. added an e ~ tra hour hand to the face of the clot q and by setting it one hour ahead VI tha c+op6or r6 +i111o b0t11 of fir
 are shown.
 The United States Civil Service col
 mission announces for May fl an (
 animation for cranemen, aged 25 to d for vacancies in the Zone Supply Off m Quartermaster Corps, New York, N. e. at 80 cents an hour. at When the Girl Scouts of the Cent H. Baptist church meet Wednesday evenil d the public health nurse, Miss Culver e- to give a demonstration of bed-maki es The Rambler troop of Trinity NJ on church will be the guests of the evt e. ing.
 The Boy Scouts of St Patrick's D
 ish have requested a memorial mass r ho day for Joseph Cook, 10, son of ! .2, and Mrs. Joseph Cook, of 2S9 w at Thames street, who, at his death, Ma IT, 10, was a popular member of at troup.
 L. Henry K W. Scott newly appoin oh warden of the Connecticut state pris he at Wethersfeld, has assumed charge ds Scott came to the Connecticut insti in tion from St. Cloud, Mich, where
 was superintendent of the Minnesota
 formatory.
 lf- The shad fishermen at Saybrook fe
 kept their nets on land Friday nj
 nf tol- 1n oho of 1oc . them. One did go out in the storm
 returned shortly without a fish, so u
 was no chance for the men until S
 day night . Every grange in the United Sts will be asked to support the moven
 to preserve as a public memorial Hartford home of Samuel L. Glen
 (Mark Twain). according to untnim vote <of Pennington grange, No. 49, e it's meeting last week.
 Some of the trucks that have pas
 through from eastern mills to the
 factories in Akron, Ohio, have adol
 a novel means of notifying the ship - of the safe arrival with their cargo. ( ts rier pigeons are sent back east h veying the information s' In gratitude for the restoration y health of their pastor, Rev. J. H. B LII erlCk, the fkOSaTy anu OCdDuldF soc s, of St. Patrick's church, Mrs. John A. I ran, president, has requested a IT V. of thanksgiving in the church Tues l. inviting all the parishioners. k. The Connecticut Humane society W; Ia that the Restriction upon the shipr ' of cattle horses and hogs from O states into Connecticut is still in f r. and that it is illegal to bring amir r. here without procuring a permit from 70 commissioner of domestic animals