Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-22

Fifty years ago this week the horti- cultural society, at an adjourned meeting elected Dr. E. c. Kinney as it's president and C. c. Corbett as secretary. The same week Major B. P. Learned was elected a member of the board of educa- ton of the Central district to fill the va canev caused by the resignation of W. H. ". Campbell.
 The week, as a whole. was a quiet one Tn Norwich. Extracts from the files of lows:
 Monday, April 15, 1S72-Breed hall was crowded at the temperance meeting last night. B, W. Tompkins presided and addresses were made by the Rev. J. P. Hubbard of Westerly. the Rev. W, l.. eage of Hartford and the Rev. E. J. Haynes. formerly of this city. The ad- dresses were deeply interesting.
 The steamer Eastern Queen. chartered by the Norwich. New York Transporta- ton company to run the line. made morning
 The frame building on Laurel Hill in process of erection. was considered in danger of demolition by the high wind yesterday and a force of carpenters was busy for half an hour securing it.
 Saturday. Police court. T. S-. Drunk. Three dollars and costs Jug ged
 Tuesday, April Is, 1s72ZThe Hartford Post calls attention to the fact that by a recent act of congress. members of the Fourth and Fifth regiments. c. V, who , have heretoforeo been deprived of s100 1 bounty by the ruling Of certain military authorities, are now entitled to receive it
 Miss Louise Jackson. who for several wears past has had charge of the Infant department in the Broadway Sunday school was on Sunday last presented by her class with Handsome amethyst ring as a parting nemento. she being on the point of leaving the city. Her asso- I ciated teachers in the school also pre- sented her with an elegant Bible l The Volunteer made ? very successful l first appearance last evening under the 1 ausnices of Sedgwick Post. No. 1. The ] various parts were well taken. Miss 'Es- ! itelle Graves was very warmly received i by the audience, who expressed their ap-
 nreciatton of her recitations by an en- 1 chusiaStic encore
 Wednesday. April 1T. 1s72-At the ad- journed meeting of the horticultural so- ciety. the following officers were elected i i-President. Dr. E. c. Kinney; vice pres
 idents. I. M. Buckingham. F. W. VII i Hams. George Pratt. J. L. Denison, w 1 IT. Page T. Y. Winship. W. P Greene { A. B. Halle. W. IT. W. Camrbell. James ] Jennings; secretary. c. c. Corbett exc.
 cutive committee. Robert Revell John i Turner. J. B. F. Fuller J. P Avery At the last meeting of the board of ed ucation of the Central district Major B 1 P. Learned was elected to fill the vacan- cv caused by the resignation of W. H. W 1 CaupbeH.
 NThe second presentation of The Vol
 larger audience than was present on tn.
 first evening. The nerf0rnnauce was ia,
 smoother and for the remainder of tht
 eveninpe we count upon very creditabl'
 representatiors
 Thursday April IS 1s72-George A
 Smith has been appointed agent of tn
 Franklin Telegraph line in New London and A. F. Cannon. in this city. in Dlsc
 of F. Miller. absent on account of III
 ness.
 Contractor George Williams of the Nev London Narthern road has resigned am will be succeeded by Conductor Milney.
 The coal trade has opened for the sea son and nearly 400 tons were shippe over the Worcester road yesterday. Bsrnum's circus. with the cannibals, I coming and for some occult reason tn ] happiest man in town Is he who has l good fat mother-in-law in his family. The Volunteer is progressing most ia ] vorablv and was greeted last night by crowded house. Friday. April 19, 1s72-Miss Estell , Martin has made an engagement to sin ] during the year ensuing. in the uuartett 5 of the First Congregational church l