Norwich bulletin., 1921-03-23
VARIOUS MATTERS

Ealon AnQ VIII JAKE pOSStSStoH Apr4 !. l
 Porgies, shad, Holsters and shrimp A l big variety for s week at the Broad way Fish Market, 40 BroadWay.-adv.
 The three men engaged on the steam heat at Saybreok Point round house, were given nstice that their job ended last week.
 A. J. Lathrop pg Dayville has pur- chased piece of woodland at Thompson from E. H. Cortiss, Windhan county com missioner.
 By what is considered 2 remarkable eoincidence, the feast of the Annuncia- tion and Good Friday fall on the same date this year.
 The Eastertide rush is on with the florists, who have had a most favorable season. plenty of coal and the needed amount of sunshine. .. Following meeting for White Cross yark, Tuesday afternoon. at the Central Baptist church, the prayer meeting was led by Mrs. George A. Ashley. l Miss Faith Bailey who has been serv- ing fer six months as a nurse in a gov- eFameHt hospital at Foxhill, N. r, has returned to her home in Moosup. The missionary offering taken in the 1 Sterling Methodist Sunday school for the | per cent. increase over last year. Steamer Providence. on which Miss Mabel s. Webb, of Norwich, was a pas senger, was reported Tuesday as having 1 reached Marseilles March 17th. 1 Freight trains were not very numerous on the Shore Line .ast week, until Satur- day, when they commenced showing up strong, continuing all day Sunday and are coming faster this week.
 Tgraer and Elmer Greene of Plainfield have purchased several building lots near | Greenwich, R. l.. on what is called the RetpYpmIIt road and expect to build an eight-reom cottage soon.
 Battery B. Mardi Gras and dance at Armnry, Norwich Easter Monday night, Smiths erchestra.-Adv. l Charles H. Collins of Athol, Mass, has the foundation built for a bungalow on Lot No. 14e, LangWorthy avenue, at Lords Point, and will at once begin the erection of the building.
 Merchants from eastern Connecticut will be in New York April 4th when about 7e,oee bales of rugs and 5000 rolls of Icarpeting, valued at between $5 ,000, ,000 and se,cee,eoe, will be offered at auc- ton.
 | Fish Day today. Striped bass and smslts, cod and lat fish, all native Roe and buck shad, long clans for frying. Little neeks and Holsters at Powers Bros. .-adv.
 The Connecticut river has fallen near ly two feet in the last two days, but it is yet 14 feet above ordinary water mark. It is. the general opinion of ex- ReEts that the worst of the spring flood .i ie ever.
 C~l1, word that the sixth annual spring fur sale win take place in New York April Il and tdays following. The estimated value of the furs to be sold Is placed at about Iss,eeQ, ,ee0. s
 The United States civil service com mission announces for March g, April l27 and May 25, an examination for tele- Igrpah operator, either sex, age above IS The usual entrance salary ranges from | ssee te s1,2po year.
 At an exhibit of etehings to be held al the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, next week, there will be three by a former famous resident of Stonington Whistler, The Lime Burner; the Noe turne; Palaces and Weary.
 Passengers on the Norwich Westerly electric cars always find much of interest Lin the big farm barns at Norwich State : numerous black pigs on the farm whicf have free run in the barnyards.
 Those who are applying for work or fthe highway between Westerly and Nor Wieh ask less money than men did las year. The rate for conmon laborers wa.
 65 cents an hour last year, but now thert are plenty of men who want work at 4 cents an hour.
 It is claimed that about the state Sun
 daF's temperature was the. hottest fo
 March 20 on record. and the hottest fo
 any day in March, with but one exception . March 2s, 1907, when the thermomete
 touched 80. The reading on the averag
 about the state was Fl.
 The state superintendent, Mrs. Fran l Geek, of Waterbury, writes in the Whit ' Ribbon Banner: The work of this depart | neRt is very important and I hope eac z member of the ". c. T. U. will be will |. ing to give more time and push in eac q Sunday school this year.
 In his message to his people this weel
 Rev. 4. H. Abbott, of the United Con gregational church writes: Let us com n together Thursday evening in the ehurcl
 to commune together about the things ( A life, and to remember the Last Supper (
 our Lord with His disciples.
 Announcing the weeks meetings, Re,
 pr. s. H. Howe, pastor of Park churcl notes that the Good Friday services g
 II a. m, is to be the annual Fast Da
 preparatory to Easter, adding "We b, lspeak the interest of the congregation i
 all the Passion week services.''
 Miss Elaine Resenthal, one of tH
 leading wemen golfers. who has playe
 en the Norwich and Eastern Point link
 helped save several costly cars at Pal
 Beach, Monday, when there was sSe, lire in big garage where 5S cars wei
 stored, ten of which were destroyed. ~Sf
 dreye out her own car.
 An East Hampton correspondent not
 that recent temporary assistant at S
 PatFiek's church. Norwich, Rev. Franc
 T. LedWith, of Hartford, delivered a mo
 eloquent address on St. Patrick and pre- y eAt conditions to a large congregation
 St. Ratrick's ehu, oh there Sunday eve '6 ing. His text was taken from Tobi
 viii. 3.
 IA Any person who kindles a fire in t . open air between the first day of Mar - and the first day of June without a WI .Ia ten permit from the fire warden or o 'AA of his deputies is subject to fine
 ,s200, or six months imprisonment,
 both with 8 few exceptions pertaining
 cities and Roroughs or to particular co
 ditions.
 i, The famous Founding Hospital London was founded 1S0 years a
 by a seaman, Thomas Coram, who n. pity was aroused by the slight of U