Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-24
VARIOUS MATTERS

 library at Wilmington.
 Sunbeam Pure Foods, the worlds best. Ask your grocer for this brand.-adv.
 The nesr-gale Monday morning, fol- lowing the heavy shower. blew blossoms from the trees like snowflakes.
 MT. and Mrs. Wallace M. Vandevar have moved from MiddleseX avenue Ill Portland, Conn.,. to Bolton Notch. It is announced that recent rummage sale held by the Women's society Of Trln- ity Methodist church cleared $53.
 To date, the six cottages at Winter green Point are occupied by families or men connected with the submarine base. The ferryboat being built by the Groton Iron works for the city of Boston Will De launched during the second week ot June
 Amateur astronomers who are keeping watch of Jupiter find that that planet con tinues both evening and morning star un- | til June 10.
 A friend of Peck library, Norwich Free | Academy, has added to timely books dur ing this Dante year the gift of Purgatory and Paradise.
 Thursday in the Catholic church will be noted as the feast of Corpus Christi, in commemoration of the institution of the Holy Eucharist.
 The residence of former Congressman Edwin w. Higgins of Union street, facing | the Little Plain, is undergoing spring renovation and painting. 1 A Moodus correspondent states that Miss Maggie Sullivan of Wilimantic is spending a few days with MT. and Mrs. Dennis kiley at the Falls.
 There is Norwich interest in the item that at Plainfeld the other night Miss Louise Jerome was hung a beautiful May basket by 10 young friends.
 Nice fresh caught mackerel, 20c a pound, Broadway Fish Market, 40 Broad way.-adv
 1 The recent frosts killed some early plantings of corn, beans and tomatoes at Sterling, where the fruit trees bear testl- mony to Jack Frost's visits also.
 Miss Lucinda Bowsley, visiting nurse ! in Waterford will be one of the speakers lat the annual state meeting of graduate nurses in New Haven June l.
 Thursday of this week the Progressive Missionary club of the Central Baptist church is to meet with Mrs. Edmond D. Harbeck, 227 West Town street.
 The Girls club which Miss Kean, Old Lyme public health nurse, has organized went to Rogers lake Saturday afternoon Mrs Tompkins served lemonade and cake.
 Mention is made that fermer Nor wich man, Henry W. Branche, of Hart !ford, is preparing a large garden spot in the open off Ashworth avenue at Lords Point.
 Thermometers in Norwich which regis. tered 92 degrees Sunday noon showed readings of 50 degrees at the same houl Monday, following the sudden weather change.
 The six church conference is to meet with the Congregational church at Wau regan Tuesday May 31. at 10.45 o'clock The morning sermon will be by Rev. F. B Harrison of Woodstock.
 Up at Moosup Mrs. Israel Steinman by mistake left several dollars in the pocke' of a garment sent to the wet wash and naturally, was a bit worried thereby The money was promptly returned by tht wet wash people.
 It is claimed that any person wishing tc start a little colony of bees will find tha they can be bought pretty cheap this yea and the bees are expected to double tn, , supply of honey owing ito the early ant favorable blossom season.
 In looking up Mystic events of forme years, the Stonington Mirror finds that i was in May, 1873, that Henry Avery, tn last surviving child of Tbenezer Avery who was killed by the British at For Griswold, died, aged 96 years.
 In the superior court at Rockville Mrs Ella Bass, who lives in Union, secured divorce from William J. Bass on tn grounds of desertion. She was marie April 21, 1904 and her husband deserte her Aug. 15, 1909. Bass was her secon husband.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Martin Darling 0 1S9 Montauk avenue, New London, an nounce the engagement of their daughter Loretta Gray, to William Harry Brooks son of MT. and Mrs. Alfred J. Brooks o New York city. The wedding will talk place in June.
 : Monday at o'clock, in St. Patrick church, months mind mass for Bridge Moran was sung by Rev. Daniel r. Sul livan. At 9 there was an anniversar mass for Eleanor Casey, Rev. NyIes F Calvin offering the Holy Sacrifice for tn repose of her soul.
 Miss Margaret Hart Bailey. a native c Old Saybrook. has gone, on leave of all sence from St. Mary's Episcopal hal Shanghai, China, to the famine distric beyond Peking, as secretary to Rev. I W. GrifTiths. who is in charge of six dis tributng stations
 The Rockville Chamber Of Commerc has appealed to the postmaster general i Washington for the improvement of tn mail service. Rockville is handicappe because there are no railroad connection during the day. One train comes in in tn morning and another at night.
 A large number of men and teams re paired the south road to the state road i Ashford recently under the supervision George Shattuck. This piece of highwa has been in bad shape for a long tim | The work was given by the public spirite men of the Westford end of the town.
 Having secured data concerning Henr Thomas, sketches of all the ancient vol thies pictured in the 25 portraits hangin
 in Slater hall auditorium are now in tI possession of President Francis J. Leaver of the Norwich Free Academy trustees ar will be put in permanent form for refel ence.
 Only two or three members of the S, daltas of the United church braved u ] chilly weather Monday evening for Il
 picnic at the home of MT. and Mrs. Fran
 A. Bill, West Thames street, so the ou ing was postponed indefinitely. Mi [ Martha Reynolds is president of the S
 dalitas.
 Never in the recollection of the olde
 Noank lobsterman has the season start
 as early it has this year. May is o
 dtnarily only the first of the seaso
 marked by small daily catches while
 far this month the catches have equall,
 those made in June and July of the pa
 two seasons, which were the largest SC
 sons in several years.