Norwich bulletin., 1922-05-25
VARIOUS MATTERS

this evening.
 People are beginning to buy supplies for picnic outings
 There are twenty-five cottages open at willimantic Camp Ground.
 Prussia Brothers of Flanders are using tractors on their farm this season.
 Good Maryland strawberries were selling at 25c q basket in Norwich Wed resGay.
 Chief Howard L. Stan.on's men have been giving the hydrants about town their spring dress-up of red paint. The mercury reached s2 degrees We'd nesday afternoon and the sun was hot as those planting gardens discovered Biz load porgies and all native Point Judith fish, Osgood's wharf.-adv. The Good Cheer Sunshine society of Quaker Hill is to meet today tThurs- csy) with Mrs. Thomas Church of Pal- mtrtowr.
 At the democratic caucus in Richmond Susan Sharp Adams was the presiding officer and Miss Edith L. Kenyon was secretary.
 Next Sunday morning the G. A. R. and allied patriotic organizations att tend a memorial service at Trinity Meth | odist church,
 Tho first hand organ and monkey of the season furnished diversion Wednes- day for the children in the streets about Franklin Square.
 Mrs. Dickson H. Leavens is to be the ] speaker to the children at the cradle roll party at Park church parish house Friday afternoon.
 The Camp Fire Girls of the United church. Mrs. A. c. Freeman. guardian, plan to give a pageant on the Academy campus next month.
 The movement begun last week for the establishment of public playgrounds in the east and west ends of the city of Rockville has met much favor.
 At Willimantic Camp Ground William Baclus Is taking down the Packard Hyde-Perkins cottage which MT. ane Mrs E1ibberd of Manchester purchased
 last fall.
 T MT. and Mrs. Charles M Ans return
 ed to New York, Saturday, after spend
 ing a few days at their home in Ans
 ton. They will return i to Amston fol over Memorial day, with a party O
 friends.
 Local merchants learn tiat from Aug : to II there is % be an exhibit at tn
 Garment Show, conducted by the Ma tional Garment Retailers Association a a division of the merchandise fair i New York.
 The new shoe and hosiery colors fo the season feature silver, mist and pig
 con grays. also soft lawns, otter an mouse shades Browns are strong rang
 ing from a light golden hue to reddis . and dark shades. Your dollar will have more cents , spent at Powers Bros. fish market, ney | lY 7 -f, a& o4
 building-adv.
 , New York City Colony, National Sc cety of New England Women, has mad formal and regretfu1 announcement ( the death in New York Monday of Mir
 Edwin Bradford Cragin tMary Willard of Colchester, Comb. . The local stores are selling q varlet
 of novelty handbags and clerks notie
 that buyers appear to have plenty (
 ready money to purchase whatever dc
 signs appeal to them, no matter wha
 the price tag may be.
 Mystic Country club Is to keep ope | house this (TFmrsday) evening. In committee is pr. and Mrs L. M. Ally
 Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Clarke, MT an
 Mrs. Walter Tucker, Mrs. Clara McGu gan and Mrs. Kate Fish.
 Miss Emily s. Babcock of Old Mysti
 
 ford Holmes was given g. miscellaneoJ surprise shower at the home of hC d aunt, Miss Susan Babcoclz Friday evel Q ing, more than thirty being present. n "wednesday afternoon, the Progressi1 T Missionary club met with Mrs. GeorE ' Kraft S5 Perkins avenue, ten member e attending The afternoon was devote d to readings and sewing on patchwor
 The president, Mrs. John E. Post, pr + sided.
 4 Newport porgies and mackerel Moan [. fiat, founders, cod and haddoclz, Eas
 ern white halibut. and weakfsh, heav g Holsters and fat clans at Powers Broi y IT Franklin St.-adv. if Ernest E. Rogers of New London hi Ie purchased the fine residential proper 1t on Pequot avenue owned by the esta e of Billings P. Learned of New Londo y The price reported paid Is $1S,0oo. M
 Rogers at present resides on Grani ! street.
 ! Edward Martineau of Noank was a
 rested Saturday by Game Warde
 Frank Wilcox on the charge of fishil
 and lobstering without license. H
 case was heard in the town court al
 was nolled on his paying the cost
 amounting to $15.2s.
 II As the result of notices sent out
 Connecticut to 500 individuals who we
 allowed time to pay their taxes by pr
 vious officials the government receiv
 $21, 900 in arrears. This is about on - tenth of the amount due the gover = ment for other years. Mayors and transportation comm N tees from all the cities in Connectiel where the Connecticut Company ope
 ates, will be invited to meet in Nc
 Britain within a short time, and di
 cuss with representatives of the cor pany conditions including fare rates. Noank lobsternen are doing unusual
 well this month. One man who pu
 chased SGT worth of new gear one ds the next day took ,s41 worth of lobste from the same pots, paid for his nc warp, and has carried out another ga. of pots. Most of the fleet have do even better.
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