Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-11
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Norwich, Wednesday, May il, 1891.
VARIOUS MATTERS

Connecticut shad fishermen are not meeting with much luck so far.
 Poultrymen are having better luck with | their young chicks since the weather has improved.
 Notice to mariners states that dredging buoys A, B, c. F are to be discontinued,l in New London harbor.
 Tuesday was a most acceptable prom l ise of the delightful weather which it is l hoped May has in store. Cake and cookies, home made, D. A. R. | food sale, Thayer building, Friday, May | 13th.-adv. Activity IS noticeable among the cot tagers at Wintergreen Point, where a busy season is forecasted.
 Tuesday evening the Coventry Ready Helpers presented The Farmerette at Cheney hall in Manchester.
 Holland County w. c. T. U, is to hold i it's annual convention in Memorial church, South Wilmington, Friday June Sd.
 Motor parties to Ocean Beach note that the filling up of the duck pond, begun last fall, is not more than half completed.
 For the convenience of. readers, a list of nature books in the Otis library has been prepared by Miss Cash, the Hbrari- an.
 Saturday, being the vigil of Pentecost, will be a fast day of obligation in the Catholic church. Sunday, the 10th, is Pentecost.
 Four young foxes have been killed at North Stonington by Herbert Coon and son in their pasture field near the Hop kinton line,
 Fine looking strawberries were in mar kct Tuesday. and the NorWich stores are well supplied with a fine variety of fruit and vegetables,
 The May issue of the White Ribbon Banner publishes a thoughtful and beau tiful poem entitled Apprehension. by John Troland of Norwich.
 According to the estimate of Patrick F. Q'Meara of the Connecticut Federation of Labor, there are still over 55,QQ0 persons out of work in tTe state.
 A social for the mothers of Girl Scouts and members of the World Wide guild is planned al the Central Baptist church this tWednesday) evening. Alumni of Wesleyan hear that the junior promenade will be held Friday 1 evening, the 18th. Three hundred under graduates and alumni will attend.
 John G. Talcott of the Vernon towr school committee entertained the Teach CTS club and school officials at his hom, in Talcottviue Tuesday evening. - Mrs. Edwin G. Butler and Miss NarioI Butler of Rockville gave a luncehon oI Tuesday for Miss Helen Maxwell at tn Shuttle Meadow club in New Britain D The semi-annual meeting of the Girls j. Friendly society, Episcopal Diocesa D council. will be held at the Holy Trinit church Nfiddletown, Saturday at 10 a. n
 Representatives from Connecticut wis iting nurse associations are in Concord = N. H. at the three days convention of tn New England organization which opene rs Tuesday.
 or With the opeening of Crystal Lake o s the holiday as an amusement park. theT in .8 considerable sentiment in Rockville ,-- regard to securing commuters rates [ no and from the lake.
 d.. A charter has been granted by nation al headquarters to the Merle |. lone l. post, No. a. American Legion of Hebrol I'd named n honor of the comrade who die 7y in his ccUltrys service. sh At 2 meeting of the Connecticut Stat D. Maste Horseshoers' association held Meriden Saturday it was voted to hold Il .ls next annual meeting in IiddIetown Il IT, first Saturday in May 1922. b, Gordon Hosmer has arrived home n- Saybrook from Birmingham, Ala, vhel .vs he was employed in electric work for ser h. oral months. He is listed as a member rv the Old Saybrook baseball team.
 SIX manufacturers report that crep he in various constructions have an indi zee Dutable lead for fall in the busine
 placed SO far, and from all indication they will maintain their leadership.
 Dealers from here who were in Ne or, York Monday state that large purchaa ar of rugs and carpets at the auction Sd 1r- indicated that the market was firm ar than it has been since the beginning ile the war.
 Although Farmer Thomas J. Kelley 'ar Norwich state tuberculosis sanatoriu re- raised 500 bushels of potatoes last yea
 it was not enough for the household . about 200, and this season he is plantn
 a larger acreage.
 It is announced from New Haven tn
 the annual meeting of the Associat
 Southern clubs of Yale will be held
 Washington May 27 and 28 Preside
 Hadley and President-elect AngelI ha
 promised to attend.
 Steamer Olympic, which left Southanl
 ton May 4th, is due in New York tod
 Wednesday,. When the steamer ga
 Saturday next, the 14th, MT. and N
 Emanuel Kaplan of Norwich will - among her passengers.
 A bill of much interest to Noank ott
 trawlers and those engaged in setti
 fykes is being considered by the sem
 in the general assembly in Hartford. 1T
 bill prohibits the use of nets having me TLf less than l-2 inches square.
 If you will cut this advertisement
 and mail it to The Plaut-Cadden co
 panY Norwich Conn.,, togather wi
 your name and address, you will rece
 a book of Oid-fashioned songs free. T
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 times more.-adv.
 The United States civil service comm
 sion announces an examination for ct
 operating engineer, male. 9 to 55 ye
 of age, under the quartermaster sup A officer, New York. general intermedi % depot, Brooklyn, at $2.OO0 to $2.60O
 annum.
 A conference or highway traffic regt gal- ton for the purpose of considering pr
 lems in this important connection
 been arranged to take place at New l 1eS ven under the auspices of Tale unive
 ty in Mason engineering laboratory N
 day, May 23.
 Oi The late summer and fall plans of
 manufacturers are not fully prepared . there is said to be a strong leaning o opinion towards green. Cherry red a
 novelty shade for the summer also has bv supporters, and is said to be very popl " in Paris. For fall the popular colora
 IS claimed, will be lighter than usuaE |, Charles F, Taylor. in charge of S
 road work at MidGletown for the
 three years, has become identified Y
 the Hartford office and three of the