Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-18
VARIOUS MATTERS

ent week.
 Shrubs of forsythia about town are gay with blooms while other shrubs and trees are leafless.
 Norwich Free Academy opened Mon day for the spring term, after the Easter vacation of a week. Norwich people returning from Hart ford tell of freshet conditions at many points along the route. The last week was one of the heaviest h freight traffic on the Shore Line in a long period. There was very little coal. Tufts of English daisies are blooming brsvely through cold and rain at the HabeKotte-Hurlburt residence. on Broad way.
 A Dayville correspondent mentions that | Christopher Campbell recently visited James o'Neiil at the sanatorium in Nor wich.
 A South Wilmington resident, Mrs. sa- rah Davis Mathews, will reach her eight tieth birthday the twentieth of this month.
 | Temperatures slightly abpve 50 degrees and a wintry rain made Monday 8 sharp contrast to the perfect weather of Eas- ter day.
 License your dogs in the town clerks office now. One dollar extra l after May 1st--adv.
 Easter vacation for St. Patrick's par ish school pupils will end today (Tues- day) the spring term beginning this morning.
 Miss Annie DibbIe, who has been spending the winter in Florida, Is the guest of her sister, Mrs John T. Brooks ofNMystIc.
 James Middleton and family of New York arc now occupying their summer home at Brooklyn, formerly the George AngelI place
 Miss Alice Sayles joined Park church direct Sunday not on transfer from an- other church. as the announcement ap. peartd to read Monday. Noted among guests at The Willard. In Washington this week are Mrs. George Maynard Minor, of Waterford and Mrs. John L. Buell. of Litchfeld Special evening music at the Centr al Baptist church Sunday included Prelude, Festival Prelude, Buck, and Postlude. Creation Haydn, by Miss H. Louise Full Ter, the organist.
 An exquisite Song For Easter was the latest poem by Miss Amanda Benja- min Hall. of Broad street, Norwich. It's theme of delicate fancy, treated with consummate skill.
 Upon invitation of Col. N. c. Osborn Of New Haven who is one of the directors of tho state prison at Nethersfield. Conn, newspaper men will visit the prison Sat urday, April 22.
 St. James lodge No. 2S, F. & A. NJ, works the third degree at Masonic Tenn pie tonight at 7S0. Lecture illustrated by stereopticon.-adv
 4 new ordinance is being drafted in New London to govern the police de- partment, to specify it's number, and to Include other rules and regulations of the department.
 Announcement has been made by the state board of education that the nine teenth annual summer normal school is to be held at Yale University from July 3 until August 12. 7 The new 26-foot self-baling power sur1 boat which arrived at Coast Guard Sta ton, No. 5S. at Watch Hill ast week, wa. 5 given a tryout Friday afternoon by Capt . Broadmeadow and his crew.
 Further reports from Washington in : dicate that large sums of money wer' t received by several Connecticut men fo 6 services in dTsposing of alien property
 most of 1t going to Stamford lawyers. l. William R. Hale, of Saybroolc Poin g has returned to work on the Hartfor' n and SayDrook junction passenger trail
 as baggagemaster after leave of ab sence of two months spent in Florida. ? White Elephant sale, benefit Near Eas l. relief Community house, today and Wed
 nesday, commencing 10 a.. m. Food sale
 candy, chowder luncheon. 12 to 2; sal
 of Armenian lace and embroidery. After
 noon teaA-adv.
 n A requiem high mass for Edward Mad a l l,aI Jo1I Cofr e day was sung in St. Patriclz's churc h Monday at o'clock by Rev. Philip o Mooney, relatives and family friends al h tending the services. IS Under the leadership of Mrs BeRoy F n Kimball, president of the Panhelleni
 Association of New York, plans are be = ing completed for great clubhouse, {
 which all the seventeen sorority member ' and their friends will be admitted. A Under orders issued hy the state dt Id pertinent of health, which Dr. John d Fiaherty, the Ellington health officer, g. sending out each cottage at Crystal Lax y will have to install a cesspool and allo a no sink drainage to flow into the lake. O. A nephew of John Troland, of No y wfch, James Robert Troland, of Ne r. York. is the author of The Troland Chal lb and Supplements, which the librarian ," the University of oxford pronounces
 work of immense industry, very well e 7 ecuted"
 The United States civil service con
 mission announces an examination ft
 assistant horticulturist male, under 3 , desired for vacancies in the bureau 1' plant industry, department of agricu F ture. Washington, D. C., at $2,4oO =- 2,5OO a year. |. Governor Everett J. Lake and stair. il , cludIng Major F. Russell Smith, Ef No ' wich escorted by one company of Go
 ernor's Foot Guard, are going to Wate
 bury tc. attend the dedication of the ne
 state armory on Field street, on the nigl
 of Monday, May 3.
 The British schooner ". T. Dodg
 which was seized by officers was four
 to have a cargo of rye and Scotch wni
 Rey. The Dodge was formerly owned = Capt. Henry Langworthy of Noank, vi
 cold her last fall. The schooner b
 longed to the Noank fleet for the past u
 years.
 A government bulletin is informli
 farmers that the best deterrent for u
 pest of crows Is stryehnine, which mi
 be applied to corn in a paste made<
 Tn the proportion of one ounce of po'
 dered strychnine. two tablespoons
 starch, and one and half pints of "
 ter to twenty quarts of corn.