Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-06
VARIOUS MATTERS

Regular meeting K. of c. tonight at | o'clock, first degree,-adv.
 Local milliners returning from me topoHtan business trips are promising a big vogue for brown for late spring wear
 The florists are suggesting for Sun day next: Tor mothers living, flowers bright. For mothers memory, flowers white"
 Edwin A Loonis 90, of Lebanon, who died this week, leaves three children. five grandchildren and seven great-grand- i children. Clarence E. Palmer and family have moved to the place known as the Potter house, just north of the square i'll North Stonington.
 Gabe MaGaw has returned to Noanlz after a months visit to his old home in Nashville Tenn. It was his first visit home in E years.
 Governor Lake, complying with Pres i ident Harding's request has named the week of May 22nd to be forest protec- | ton week against fires.
 Rev. J. Eldred Brown. the rector, off. C!ated at the celebration of the holy com
 munion in Trinity Episcopal church. at l 10 o'clock. on Ascension Day l A broken window glass at the rear end of o. D. Bakers store in Warren | vile enabled some handy person to se- cure a few articles one night recently,
 Charles Phillips has finished his con ] tract of saving on property at South Ashford. Large quantities of timber have i been cut in that section in recent years.
 A program has been sent out for the observance of Health Day, today (Fri- day), May 6, under the auspices of the I United States department of agriculture. ". P. Brown, 46 Palmer street is sell ! ing very choice dahlia bulbs, r for SI: { also extra choice, F for S2.-adv.
 A successful sheen shearfug demon stration was conducted at the Swedish 1 Orphanage in Cromwell Tuesday after noon under the direction of R. E, Begg Of Storrs.
 The engagement is announced at ] Thompson of Mrs. Iris Keith to William | lIcNiff. manager of the Vernon Stiles l Inn. \ grange wedding will take place next month.
 The state road across Porter Plains i East Thompson, has been closed the past week but will soon be completed and 1 open to the public in fine condition for the summer travel.
 A Norwich young man, George D. Bartlett who is supervising the work on the local directory, is employed by the 1 Price-Lee Company who get out direc- tories in 95 cities,
 Wednesday according to a statement ! by the American Electric Railway As 1 sOciatIon, was the thirty-taird anniver- ! sary of the completion of the first large i overhead trolley line.
 Four helpful garden books by L. II. Bailey. at the Otis Library, are Garden Making How 10 Make a Flower Car den. Principles of Fruit Growing; Prin- 1 ciples of vegetable gardening.
 The Windham County Sunday School association meets in convention at North Grosvenordale AIethodst church
 Sunday next, May 8, wth q continuous service from 2.30 to S.30 D. m.
 Since the time of the trains has been
 changed, the people living in the center and southern part of the town of He bron get their daily papers a day late; Saturdays paper not until Monday. ! Already the steamer Cape Cod Is
 bringing up the advance guard of the
 summer boarders, while cottage own
 CTS from the city are arriving early that
 they may get their gardens planted.
 There were filed in the office of the
 secretary of state this week, papers
 which provide for the organ nization of a cooperative exchange for the farmers
 os Connecticut. The capital stock is
 s2OO.oOe.
 1t is learned here that the board of directors of the National Garment Re
 tailers' Association will appoint Mon
 day a committee on taxation to be pres
 ent at the public meeting in Washing
 ton, May 12.
 Word came to local drugnen Thurs
 day that prices of fine chemicals show
 an average decline of 17 per cent. since January. The dye market has recorded
 a slightly better demand for colors- and good sales were made after concessions were allowed.
 A reception was held at the home ot Mir and Mrs. Harvey Colburn in West ford in honor of the latter's brother
 Clarence R. Lee and Miss Marjorie Foz
 of Westford who were united in mar
 riage at the WarrenviIle parsonage Sat
 urday afternoon.
 For the United Workers through the
 good work of the district visitors tho sum of s1496.31 was added to the treas } ury. This amount is slightly larger than has been collected for severa s years Miss AIexaridrine N Trumbull k ! cha airnan of this committee. GI X L. Yeomans, of Lafayette street, receiv ed 125 cards, including one each iron a family of parents and eight children I also some from SheItering Arms friend s and he received numerous other gift which added to his happiness. At an Old Home Service to mark tn, \ 225th anniversary of Danbury Firs church, Miss Maria ". Averiu read H number of pleasant letters of greeting E It was recalled that among the choi E | signers was Miss Hattie Clark Cthe lat B Mrs John c. Averill, of Norwich). E The United States civil service com E mission announces for May Il an exam E inadon for veterinarian, either sex, az \ 21 to 45, for vacancies in the burea- K of animal industry, department of agri H culture. ApDointees may be allowed tn E increase granted by congress of s20 k month.
 The American Railway Express Com pany which handles all but a small par of the express business of the countr has announced that it will cut wage June l. It also has notified its 5000 E employees that July i, it desires to revis rule and working conditions on a fai
 and equitable basis.
 The United States civil service com mission announces an examination Ma ' g., July and Aug. r for domestic sci B ence teacher, females, age 22 to 50, for va \ cancies in the Indian service. The entranc \ salary ranges from s70o to SS40 a year plus the increase authorized by congres } of s2o a month
 A New York surrogate, court itel
 reads; Chapman, Isabel N. Gin New I4o1
 don, Conn.). Taxable in New Yorl
 s24,1S6. Her husband. Edward M r,