Norwich bulletin., 1909-09-23
VARIOUS MATTERS

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First day of autumn.
Coon suppers only await a little
| cooler weather.
Wednesday had all the earmarks of
a leftover dog day.
Painters and paper hangers are
having an unusually busy season.
Hudson-Fulton celebration. Take
steamer Chelsea to New York. Fare
| S1.G0.-adv.
Most of the travel Wednesday was
New Yorkward, for the Hudson-Fulton
celebration.
Wesleyan students do not have to
go back to Middletown until next
week Thursday, when the university
year opens.
Grand Masters day will DC observed
on Saturday when the fourteenth an
niversary of the Masonic home at
Wallingford will be celebrated.
"a l1OCA VI OAOlALC SldCAAOSs a cPOb-
ted sandpiper, a bittern, hermit
thrush and a flock of goldhnches are
the new birds recently noted by local
bird students.
! Next week Tuesday and Wednes-
day are the days of the annual meet
ing of the Ashford Baptist association
at Spring Hill, which will be attended
by several from Norwich.
Katherine V. Lambert, manufacturer
! of hair goods, at Mabrey's, Broadway.
adv
Hartford is to have the Connecticut
State Saengerfest this coming spring.
1t will be the biggest affair Of its kind
thus far in the history of German
singing organizations in this section
of the country.
Wednesdays Meriden Record said:
| Miss Alice Simon of this city and A.
Belair, formerly of Norwich, were
married Tuesday. After trip to
Providence they will reside at 40
| School street, this city.
The steamer Providence OF the New
England Navigation Co, Capt. o. c..
Griffin of Stonington, will be the flag
ship at the great water parade on the
Hudson during the Hudson Fulton cell
ebration at New York.
The children's class of the Norwich
Art school will begin on Saturday,
Sept. 25. Special provision will be
made for students according to age
and proficiency. The day and eve
ming classes begin Sept. 2s.-adv.
New London BARRIERS union, No. $50,
| at meeting Tuesday night, voted to
| adhere to the closing hours voted at
previous meeting, commencing
September 25-Saturday nights at
1890; night before all holidays at 10
| o'clock.
The officers of the New Britain
Center Congregational church gather
| ed at the parish house Monday eve
ming to talk over the matter Of en-
! PERTAINING the delegates to the state
| conference to be held in New Britain
on November 9, 10 and IL.
| Under the new law, rabbits may be
killed until January Is, and the use of
| ferrets is legalized. Rabbits taken aft
| er December 1 must be taken by
means of ferret and dogs and not by
a gun, this latter clause being in
tended as a protection to game birds.
The Connecticut Association of Life
Underwriters. including local members,
met at Hartford Tuesday afternoon
| to discuss plans for attending the con-
vention of the National Association of
Life Underwriters, which will be held
in Louisville, KY, on October z, and
..
Local friends were in Colchester on
| Tuesday to attend the funeral serv-
ices of Mrs Michael O'Connell at St.
Andrews church. Mrs. O'Connel is
| the mother of Prosecuting Attorney M.
D. O'Connell, The Bulletins efficient
and reliable correspondent at Stafford
| Springs.
On Wednesday, full crews arrived
| at New London on board the large
| freight steamers New Haven and Mo-
| hogan, which have been laid up at the
repair shops of the New England
| Navigation company in Stonington
during the summer, and which were
| ordered back on the line Wednesday.
Said Tuesdays New Britain Herald:
| Steeple Tom Of Boston and Steeple
Joe of Norwich, two of the most dar-
| ing climbers in the business, have Sc
cured the contract for the painting of
| the big stack at the Stanley works.
| The stack is 240 feet high and is one
| of the tallest in New England. The
men were at work on the stack today
| and attracted considerable attention.
The licenses to marry issued Tues
day at the Office of City Clerk W.
| Henry Towne of Worcester included
the following: Wilfred L. Ooiseau. II
Ash street, Willimantic, %, and Eu-
genie Potvin, 81 Ash street, Whitman
tic, 81, at home. This is the young
man and woman who eloped from Will
| limantic last week, and were pursued
and discovered in Worcester by the
girls father.
Horace Vose, the Westerly Turkey
King" is already prospecting for Pres
ident Taft's Thanksgiving turkey. He
expects to find a big Tom turk as in