Norwich bulletin., 1909-07-02
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Norwich, Friday, july 2, 1909.
| VARIOUS MATTERS
Every small boy in town Will STAR
near-101 Ranch show today.
Many farmers have begun haytnt
and consider the crop better than the
average.
The extreme heat lessened the at
tendance at the preparatory lectures
Thursday evening.
Cooling trolley and automobile
rides were the refuge Of hundreds on
Thursday evening.
Give Closson & Kingsbury your or
der for decorating. Headquarters in
Carroll block.-adv.
Poultry raisers complain of the
number of mink, which kill broilers
by the score this season.
The annual reunion of the Potter
family win be held at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Plumb in Oakville
July 5.
with the opening Of the vacation
season come the reports of drown
ing or narrow escapes, largely due to
carelessness.
The New London Telegraph states
that the Kronig family Of Norwich
has taken the Neilan cottage at Ocean
beach for the summer.
Many eastern Connecticut towns are
to hold their patriotic celebrations on
Saturday, as nearly everybody wants
to come to Norwich for the 5th.
McClunie, the decorator, is receiv-
ing orders daily; Broadway theatsr;
telephone 7-12.-sdv.
Freight traffic for June was heavy
and the business being done now is
not far behind that of the spring and
summer of 1907.
Orders issued from the office Of the
adjutant general place Lieut.. Col
Charles w Gale of Norwich on the
retired list upon his own application.
In accordance with its custom the
New York, New Haven & Hartford
railroad has added several trains this
week for the accommodation Of the
extra summer travel.
Fruit dealers about the state claim
that the price Of lemons is to ad-
vance as a result Of the damage done
by the Italian earthquake-unwelcome
news in the picnic season.
Bass fishermen were aware of the
fact that the law was of on Thurs
day, and the trout law on until next
April 1. Taken as whole, the trout
fishing has been very good this sea-
son.
Arrangements were completed today
for the meeting in New Britain on
July 9, 4 and of the twenty second
annual celebration of the United Ger
man Roman Catholic societies Of Con-
necticut.
Local Endeavorers have been noti-
fed that the International Christian
Endeavor convention will be held in
st. Paul, Nina, from July to IL.
Delegates viii be In attendance from
all parts of the world.
The historic committee, DR.. F. P.
CULVER, chairman. has issued a valu-
able little pamphlet, Persons and
Places m the Ancient Town of Nor
witch, in Connecticut" Founders, early
settlers, industries, taverns, ct al,
are noted briefly, and in a most in
forming way.
At the closing exercises Of the
Georgetown public schools the address
by Rev. r E. Shortell, formerly of
Norwich, was much enjoyed by all.
according to the Norwalk Hour. He
cautioned parents to develop equally
the mental, moral and physical well
fare of children, and to the gradual
ing class called particular attention
to being careful in their department
on the train to and from the high
school.
Says the Waterbury American: In
vitations have been received in Wa
terbury for the breakfast to be given
President Taft on Monday by Mr.. and
Mrs. Winslow williams at their resi-
dence, Roekclyffee. Yantic. Mr.. Will
liams has one of the largest woolen
mills in that section Of the state and
one Of the most beautiful homes. The
factory is in every way a model, and
Mr.. Williams gives much thought to
the comfort of his employees.
LAKE PLEASANT DO1NGS.
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