Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-28

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The day Of the Sunday school pic
mic for the season is nearly ended.
Fairmount orchestra gives social
tonight at T. A. b. hall. Dancing at
S.SO.-adv.
The farmers say the hornets have
been very plentiful in the meadows
this year.
The peach crop, in a large majority
of places, is reported by growers to
be good this year.
| state teachers examinations were
| held Friday and continue today in the
capitol at Hartford.
In many churches Sunday the Tooth
| anniversary Of the birth Of Oliver
| Wendell Holmes will be observed.
The twenty-eig annual outing OF
| the Eastern Star chapters Of Connect
cut will be held at Compounce on
Tuesday, Aug. 81.
The first annual state field meet OF
the Holy Name society will be held on
Labor day. Sept 6, with the society
of st. Joseph parish. Deep River.
Methods for the manufacture of de-
natured alcohol will be taught this
fall by the bureau of chemistry and
agricultural experiment stations have
| been invited to send representatives.
The auction of the furniture Of Rev.
r. II. Gidman has been postponed to
/ August 30th at o'clock p. m, at the
tenement house of G.. v. Shedd, Pres
ton City. If stormy next fair day.-adv
Chicken thieves, clothes-line thieves
and fruit thieves have become un-
usually numerous Of late and a big
surprise is in store for some, as evil
dence is already in the hands Of the
officers.
The motor boat inspectors on the
launch Tryon, shortly to come to the
New London district, found numerous
violations Of the law around New Ha-
ven, but mostly due to ignorance OF
the requirements.
Tax Commissioner William H. Cor
bin is sending to all Judges of probate
copies of the succession and inheri-
lance tax law, as amended by the gen.
eraI assembly, which went into effect
| Aug. IL.
The dry season has not materially
affected the growth Of the mush
melons. it is reported by farmers who
are now bringing them to market. The
vines are green and thrifty and are
bearing well.
, As the summer wanes the New Ha-
ven road will withdraw some Of its
extra passenger trains. The White
Mountain and Bar Harbor expresses
however, will be run for a consider
ably longer t--ne.
The French Canadians Of New Eng
, land have been organized for mum
> Der of years to encourage their fellow
countrymen to become educated and
intelligent men and women, and the!
have done much good work.
| Rheims, France has nothing on Eas
Hampton in having aviation week anC
sky gazing, says the Middletown Sun
The attraction is the kite flying of {
summer visitor. who sends up as man!
as seven at a time, all without tails
Mrs. C. NJ. Rodenberg, who conduct
ed the Garden party in Norwich AM
in Westerly last spring, is to come t
westerly and present Evangeline il
the opera house next week, under tn
auspices Of the United Spanish Wa
Veterans.
Thursday afternoons outgoing bag
gage and express matter at Stoning
ton, most of which was from Watcl
Hill, was the heaviest so far this sea
son. Already some Of the summer Wis
itors at the Hill have begun to return
to their homes.
Charles M. Jarvis Of Berlin afte
experimenting for some years gives
as his opinion that alfalfa is a valu
able crop for many Connecticut farms
He has succeeded in getting abou
? three tons per acre, liberal use o
a lime being needed.
: One letter carrier is prepared t
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give the use Of oil on the streets hi
women on his route run down to tn
walk to get their mail rather tina
= have him deliver 1t at their doors an
track oil on the front steps.
Auxiliary brigantine Carnegie, tn
on-magnetic craft on which scientist
will visit all seas and oceans in tn
world to correct the magnetic charts
left New London Friday morning o
the first lap Of her Is years cruise aft
- er repairs at the Thames ship yard.
The eighth annual exhibition of pic
lures painted in Old Lyme and tn
surrounding country will be held in tn
2 Phoebe Griffin Noyes library ther
from Sept. l to z. These painting
4 have attracted the attention of arts
Y tic people throughout the country.
Recent registrations of Norwich PEG
4 pie at Watch Hill are: Atlantic hous
+. L. P. Roath, c. P. Roath, Mrs. C. ]
Roath, L. p. Roath and Marjori
4 Roath, Frank Scott, G. o. Jackson
Miss Alice and Masters NJ. and (
1 Jackson, Mrs. E. Saunders; Watch Hi
y house, Mrs. ]. G. Averill.
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ri Fishing at Crescent Beach.