Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-05-29
VARIOUS MATTERS


Clear weather is predicted for Me-
mortal Day.
Light vehicle lamps at 7.42 o'clock
this evening.
b The days length has increased to a
minute over fifteen hours.
The Moose field day exercises are to
be held at Stamford, June % and "a
Gardeners hereabouts are already dis
covering cut worms on young tomato
plants.
The benches have been placed in the
city parks and were occupied during all
hours Sunday.
The Peck Library has had gift Of
Rev. Benjamin w. Bacon's book, Theo-
dore Thornton Munger.
During Sunday afternoon the Otis Lii
brary reading room was in charge Of
Miss Sadie ]. Dawson.
At Lords Point David R. Kinney of
Norwich, has finished wiring his cot
tages for electric lights.
Street Commissioner George E. Fei-
lows men have been giving Uncas street
dressing Of calcium chloride.
There will be rush for books to-
day at Otis Library, as the library is to
be closed Tuesday, Memorial Day.
Harry Rhoades Palmer of Stonington
made a shipment by parcels post at one
time last week Of 1000 brooder chicks.
In addition to snowballs for Memorial
Day decorating there will be syringasi
which are always priced for this pur-
pose.
During Sunday, one of the first roses
was in bloom in the grounds at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Johnson, As
Union street.
The D. A. R. memorial bubble foun'
tain on the Little Plain has been un
covered for the season by the superin
tendent of streets.
All union barber shops closed all day
Memorial Day. Open until 9 o'clock to-
night.-adv.
A well known resident Of the Eas
Side, George A., Sydleman, who recent
ly celebrated his seth birthday, contin
ues well and active.
A class Of about 100 children will re
ceive first holy communion in ST. Pat
rick's church Memorial day morning, a
a special mass at o'clock.
Frank Ross of Bridgeton has movet
his sawmill to a woodlot near Bates
Grove at East Thompson, and will sool
start saving for the Bates Brothers.
A young green parrot new lHlO III
composing room of The Bulletin, Sunda!
afternoon, and liked the surrounding
SO well that he shows no disposition II
leave.
Again this season the beautiful ny
! drangeas at the residence of Mr.. an
: Mrs. Charles H. Osgood. on Washing
ton street., excite the admiration of pas
sersby.
Motor tourists along Boswell avenu
north are, finding many bumps an
thank-you-ma' ans, while the construc
/, ton of the new stretch of highway is i
. progress.
The rector of Trinity Episcopal churc
Rev. ]. Eldred Brown, archdeacon, wa
one of the speakers at the seventy-fft
anniversary services Of Calvary church
) Stonington, Sunday.
: The distinguished author and forme
> United States Consul to Italy, Williar
H. Bishop has given his villa at Brook
lyn, Conn, a most attractive name
calling it The White Hail."
The ten open cars at Greeneville car
house are being overhauled under 81
pervision of Master Mechanic John Me-
Tor and reprinted by Boss Painter Jo
seph Wolley and four helpers.
; Mrs. Maria D. Robinson, of 332 Mai
WHO Is Oh uuuSEWeiL d SSIlOu
surgical operation at Backus hospita
during Saturday, but was in, very ia
vorable condition Sunday evening.
Because of the banks closing Tues
day for the holiday, there will be extr
business at every banking institution tt
day Monday The Chelsea Saving
Bank is rounding UP its Vacation Gu
this week.
In the program arranged by Organs
Frederick w. Lester, of the United Cor
gregational church Sunday, Stoughton
anthem, Praise the Lord, o Jerusalem
afforded very pleasing contralto sol
for Miss Doris Myott.
At st. Marks Episcopal church, My.
! tic, Sunday there was holy commune
at 8 a. m, mathis and sermon at 1O.3
a. M: the rite of confirmation by Bisf
op Brewster at p. m. and the dedics
ton Of two memorials.
The Girl Scouts of the Central Baptis
church are to meet at the church at
o'clock Tuesday, for the Memorial Da
parade. A light supper will be serve
at the church after the parade for ii
Girl Scouts participating.
The marriage at New London Of Mis-
Cora T. Neilan, daughter of Mr.. an
Mrs. Edward s. Neilan and Walter Hel
rici will take place June g. Miss Ne
Ian has been a teacher in the New Lol
don public schools, but resigned TIL
month.
Beginning yesterday. May 2Sth, ma!
for the Catholics at Flanders was offe
ed at o'clock, for those at Sound Vie
at 9. and for those at Crescent Beac
at 1890. all on daylight saving tim
These services principally are for Il
accommodation of cottagers and othe