Norwich bulletin., 1909-07-12

and Fl young ones by foxes recently.
At Ledyard Center. Clarence Avery
was the first to harvest new native
potatoes. He dug ten bushels last
week.
The Catholic Abstinence union Of
America will hold the thirty ninth an
nual convention in Chicago August 4.
5. 6 and Z.
Frederick A. Beckwith has COM
pleted the work. of cutting the grass
on the state camp grounds at Mantle.
Only a light crop was harvested.
State Orangemen have been In New
York, taking part in the parade in
commemoration of the battle Of the
Boyne, the anniversary of which comes
today, July IL.
The annual internal revenue exam
ination for the places of deputy coll
lector and clerk, and storekeeper- gau-
ger for the district Of Connecticut is
/ to be held in Hartford on September /.
ne annual COANChtAOn VI Litp ANCN
York Furniture Yarehousemen's asso-
citation is being held at the Griswold
hotel at Eastern Point, the sessions
| beginning Saturday and lasting
through today (Monday).
The Red Mems travelling blanket,
which is being sent through the Con-
necticut reservation, now in the GUS
l I'LL -
will be carried either to 'Stratford or
Milford by the tribe in a short time.
Approved by bishops east and west
and by leading thinkers of every de-
nomination, the tract Does Christ Say
| GO to Church" by Rev. Felix j.
| O'Neill of Stafford Springs, formerly
of Norwich, has reached its sixth edi-
ton.
Invitations have been received by
! Connecticut horticulturists for the
summer meetings of the Maryland
state horticultural society at Mountain
Lake park. The first meeting of the
series will be held July 80, others July
| 81, August 1 and 2.
Governor Weeks has accepted an
invitation to attend the state German
day in Meriden August is. The New
| England Schuetzenbund of 1900 mem
bers, in uniform, will act as an escort
| to the governor. The governor will be
| accompanied by his entire staff.
One of the most important and far
reaching conventions ever held in the
| United States and one that effects
| every home in the land will be held in
| New Haven in November when the
| Conference on the Prevention of In
| FAINT Mortality will be held there.
Daniel A. Beckwith, for a quarter
of century in the employ of the ma
rine district of the New Haven road,
has resigned and will be employed by
New London truckman. Mr.. Beck
with has been on the Norwich line
deck at New Tendon as cashier and
freight clerk.
The Capt. Charles williams place.
a fine country house, half way be-
tween Old Mystic and Mystic, has been
purchased by Miss Carrie z. Rogers of
Greenwich, formerly OF Norwich. 1t is
near Potter's rock. where Capt. John
Mason camped during his famous Pc
quot campaign.
The Yale neurology for the year. just
published, includes: 1s5l-James l..
Gould. rs, Norwich, January rs, 1899;
1s52-Daniel C. Gilman, a, Norwich,
October 1S, 1908; 1s72-Frank T.
Brown. Sc, Norwich, April IT, 1903;
| 1897-Augustus Colt. 80, Norwich.
March %. 1903.
An increase in hours for men In the
mechanical department of the New
York, New Haven & Hartford rail-
road becomes effective this week. This
will benefit boilermakers, machinists,
general repair men and their assist
ants, beth in the shops in New Haven
| and at Readville.
In st. Patrick's church Sunday, Rev.
Hugh Treanor referred to the share
which the parish had had in the re-
| cent celebration IN Nominations,
handsome float, etc, and acknowledged
courtesies from Mr.. Davenport Of the
| Davenport Arms Co. and from Thomas
os LEGALLY Al Sq1AQPAu6 IuO AOdL.
The state Y. M. c. A. is to provide
and maintain reading and recreation
tent for the benefit OF the members of
the Coast Artillery corps, C. N. G.,
at each of the following forts from
July is to July %: Fort Wright, Fish
ers island; Fort Terry. Plum island;
Fort Mansfield, Watch Hill, r. I.
Connecticut militiamen Will form an
attacking army with New York troops
In an invasion Of Massachusetts, next
| month. The troops will leave New
Haven by transport on August IA for
some prominent point on the New
England coast, possibly In Massachu-
sets. Gen. Leonard Wood, command
| ing the department Of the east, has
planned operations.