Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-07
VARIOUS MATTERS

The oygtermen at Sayprook EFoLht Ha
been making good ha1lls during the DIX
tides for the past week.
The suggestion Of spring in the air
Monday gave satisfactory impetus 10
lighter garment buying.
Coventry extension school Is to hold a
two-day session at Grange hail THURSDAY
and Friday Of this week
recent gift to Peck library, Slater
han. Is Francis H BigeloWs interesting
volume, Historic Silver of the Colonies
St. James, lodge. No. 20, F. and A. M,
works the second degree at Masonic Tenn
pie tonight at 7.30.-adv.
Mentioned among those entertaining
dinner parties Sunday evening at Pain
Beach is Philip Manwaring Plant OF
Eastern Point
Motorists learn that Capt. James H.
slstare Of Lords Point. well known to
automobile tourists. Is recovering after
| several weeks Illness.
| With bright sun and temperature Of So
degrees Monday afternoon, the procession
! of perambulators crowded the walks in
all sections Of the city.
1t is planned to have Mrs. Montgom-
| cry, president of the Northern Baptist
| convention, speak in the Central Baptist
church Wednesday afternoon. March Is.
Mr.. and Mr-. Walker the superinten-
| dent and matron of ]. L Goodwin's farm
at Hampton, have concluded their duties.
Mr. and Mrs Beckwith have taken their
place.
When Mistuxet lodge, No ~. K. Of P,
Fmet Monday evening at Mystic the rank
Of esquire was conferred on a class. Wis
itors were present from New London and
| Westerly.
| Horace A. Deal of Rockville has again
| been asked to serve as a judge at the
international flower SHOW in the Grand
, Central Palace in New York city. open
! ing next week.
Mrs Alfred Mitchell, now in Miami
/ Fla, entertained at tea Friday in honor
| Of Mrs. Hiram Bingham of New Haven,
| a Salem summer resident, who is spend
! ing the season in Miami
| The RUNNERS basketball team of Toll
| land played the basketball team of South
Wilmington the other night in Tolland
! Community house. the score being Al to
20 in favor of the Hammers
! Reports received from the car service
| division Of the American Railway asso-
citation show that Feb. % the number of
idle freight cars was 437, SIS compared
with 449,s1s idle Feb. Is, a reduction Of
12,141
Plans were submitted at Rockville at
| the week end for the Lucina Memorial
chapel which is to be built in Grove Hill
cemetery as a beCueSt of the late Con-
/ gresham E. Stevens Henry, who left
$4,000 for a mortuary chapel
l.. Regular meeting of MERCER Assembly
No. IL, C. L. Of c., tonight at o'clock
adv.
Fire almost totally destroyed barr
belonging to Frank Coleman, a teanstel
living on the Benham road ,Noank The
cause Of the fire is unknown. About hai1
ton Of hay and a. large number Of
farming tools were entirely destroyed.
! Government authorities are making al
, effort to increase the use of fish, claim
, ing that Europeans as q rule eat three t,
four times as much fish per capita a
Americans. with thes result that the,
have better health and live much cheap
err.
Hugh Campbell. pharmacist at Nor
witch sanatorium and father of Dr. Hug
3. Campbell the superintendent is ex
pected to return today (Tuesday) fror
New London hospital having recovere
completely after undergoing surgica
operation Feb. 23d.
News comes to Norwich women tina
delegates to the third annual conference
/ of the National League of Women Voter
! to be held in Baltimore April 20 to 2
are to be received by Mrs. Warren c
Harding at the White House on the al
: ternoon of April %.
4 The large catches of fatfsh which !
former years were brought in by Moan
o fishermen are not to be found now TIL
q fish seem to be constantly on the NOV
: They ought to strike on during the ne1
- two weeks, as the fishing is usually goo
about the middle of March.
n At Amston, a surprise visit was give
e Mr.. and Mrs. E W. Raymond the otht
r evening BY a large number of frient
(, who serenaded them at the home of E. !
It Raymond, after which ALE proceeded (
o the home of Mr.. and Mrs. R. Dean, whel
IS the evening Yves spent socially.
With the coming of March, the sugs
= camps in England are opened, al
reports iai i that the sap is runnir
strong. The harvest always comes at ii
= dull season Of the year for farmers, as
is too early to plow. and there is n
much else to occupy the time
Johns Hopkins university. Baltimor
has received an offer of a gift of SO eco
900 from an unnamed donor, condition
on the university raising an addition
100000. This university flourish
when under the presidency of the la
I DR.. Daniel Colt Gilman Of Norwich
The United States civil service commj
sion announces an examination at Ne
York on March 81 for calculating m
chine operator, men or women, age oy
10. for vacancies in the navy supply d
pot, South Brooklyn at $3.50 per die
ID which will be filed from this examin
ton.
A feature Of the numbers arranged
Chorister Frederick W Lester for t
United Congregational church quarte
Sunday was the anthem Show Me T
Ways, by Demsrest, affording a very
fective contralto solo for Miss Do
Myott Of Jewett City. member of t
III quartette-
Il Upon complaint of Lawrence Mazur
, Lyme. the state board of education v
hold a hearing in Lyme March II re
tive to the refusal of the selectmen
Lyme to provide for the transportatj
Of Mazurs three children to school. I
father claims the schoolhouse is too
from his home for the little ones to WI
to it.
Park church missions department pls
to send a special gift for the equipr,
Of the new dormitory at Pleasant H
; Tenn. The new building, which is to
place one destroyed by fire. cannot
completed properly without additio
funds. Contributions are being recei,
by Mrs George D. Colt and Mrs. Fra
II. Pullen.
The new waist colora. featured in N
wich show windows. include gothern
vine shade; clnder. a gray ; mirabelle
tangerine; lark q. tan or beige Gamma
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