Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-08
EWET CITY

ing in the attempts of a pair of sparrows to find possible Judgement for a nest in the muzzle of one Of the field pieces or David Hale Tanning park. It is said that sunken warshfps make ideal, spawn ing places for fish. The man remarked that it was not so long ago that spar rows didn't nest in the mouth of the cannon or the fish play peekaboo in the porthoIes of the dreadnaught. Records of the school of music of the | University of Michigan show that Rich mond P. Gardner of Jewett City has | been elected president of the senior class. His friends here rejoice with him at this merited honor
 An added attraction not on the bi,l will be seen by the many people who will be at F. H. GiFbert's auction today (Sat- urday). It Will be his close to 2,e00 reg istered baby chicks. which is the nucleus of his contemplated venture in the poul- | try line
 l Interest was attracted to the roof of the Baptist church Friday morning to Dennis Barnett and Sam Littiefeid shaking hands on the ridgepole of this staid and sober edifice..
 l L. M. Carpenter and P. W. Chase were in TaftviIe Thursday evening to attend 1 the meeting in the interest of the Eastern | Connecticut Baseball league.
 A woman was in town from DanielSon 1 this week, primarily to call on a cousin but beside this to gather what informa- | tion she could relative to 8 haunted house somewhere in Jewett City. There awas considerable inquiry made, but nobody seemed to know anything about it. l Local radio men, some who have sets and others who are contemplating their l installation, were much interested recent l ly in discussing the report from Major General Squier, chief signal officer of the l army, to the effect that radio broadcast ing could be diverted to the wires of an l ordinary electric light current. Now it is learned that while the system has beer 1 amply demonstrated by the signal corps l 1t requires technical skill perhaps beyond that of the amateur. There are certain principles involved which demand ac. quaintance with electrical science, and the discovery is not ready for expert ] mentation by the uninitiated.
 Loins of pork took a jump in the loca markets Friday. The man who went 1T to buy his roast of pork for Sundays dinner said he didn't Just get how tha fitted with the shortage he found in hi: pay envelope last week.
 Ruthie RebeIkah lodge observed its 14tl anniversary Friday evening in Odd Eel lows hall. The members of RelIanc, lodge No. 29, I. o. o. F., and their wom en friends were invited, and there was large attendance. Ms. Norman Park hurst arranged very entertaining pro gram. The first number was a characte sketch by Frank Nell. MT. Melrs selec tions are always fine. for he is natura elocutonist, and Friday nights recita ton was no exception.
 Tyler Gilbert played a violin solo, ac -sz.J H. bert. Then came minstrel perfornlanc by nine young padnle who gave an up-to date snow. Albert Brewster was the :n terlocutor, and Charles Parkhurst an Lloyd Weschler were the end men an were dresei as girls he opening chcru was my Old Kentucky Home Lloy Weschler sang Dapper Dan; Vera Mo Broom sang When Francis Dances Wit Me; Yoo-hoo was sung by Ethel;e Park hurst Which Hazel by Ellen Faust,
 duet, That Old Irish Mother of Mine b
 Ethelle Par4hurst and Albert Brewster Lullaby Time by Doris Johnson Wher the Lazy Mississippi Flows, by Lorett
 Alyn; Ten Little Fingers, by Ruth Bal
 lou Hortense by Charles Parkhurst. Tn
 grand finale was Ma, sung by the entir , chorus. AS the performers cake wake
 from the room everybody applanded viz
 
 coGnTtan!st. There were a number of lccs hits which were very droll. A most dt ] ligI!tfus feature of the evening va | when Mrs. Minnie Cathcart presented - handsome electric fcor lamp to MT. an d Mrs. Austin w. Harris newlyweds, men i. bers of the lodge Sandwiches, pickle - cake, ice cream and coffee were served III |. der the direction of Mrs. Francis Cam 2 bell, Mrs. W. c. Jeffers. Mrs. N. J. Bal n cock and Mrs. c. E. Spicer. There wei o candy Easter favors.
 A piano solo by Beatrice Cathcart ar Q a recitation by Ruth Cathcart proved vel pleasing.
 # s. H. Holmes who organized Ruthie R y belkah lodge was unable to be present ar $ a gift of plant was sent him. Dancir IS concluded the enjoyable evenings ente
 tainment.
 Roy Keller, of Norwich. secretary
 the county Y M c. A. will speak at u | Cong regational church Sunday mornin A Palm Sunday anthem Hosanna to u Living God will be sung by the choir. IT M c. E. meeting will be led by Ethel Thoml
 son. There will be no evening meeting Fl Rev. Joseph c. Harris of Stratfor
 will preach at the Baptist church mornir
 and evning. The sacrament Of the Lord
 Supperg vii be observed at the rnornir
 service. Young Peoples meeting at s. 1 Rev. Herbert Wilbur, the newly appoiu
 ed minister at the Methodist church, V. K orrCipV his pulpit for the first time Sui
 day. Bpworth league at 6.
 
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