Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-16
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Norwich, Tuesday, Aug. is, 1910.
VARIOUS MATTERS

1 VARIOUS MATTERS | August 1s is St Hyacinth's day. | Farm'ers are planting barley for late | green feed
 The New LonGon County Fair. Nor l wich. September 5-7. 1s1o.-adv. 1 Rain clouds prevented all views of l the Perseides, August meteors. last night.
 | Roses which have been trained on | treIIises have a burned and browned appearance this season. Local people attending Northheld | conference write home that over 5000 attended Sundays meetings. i Certain of the churches remem- | bered Mayor Gaynor in Sunday s prayers.
 Two new corporations were formed | in Connecticut during the past week
 with capital of s6O,O0o. | Formal instructions in the use of | the new Australian ballot is to be given in some Connecticut towns
 Epworth League members from | Norwich went to Willimantic for the League Institute, which opened Mon day.
 This is Old Home Week in a mum Der of Vermont towns, and the cele~ bration will attract natives from this section.
 The janitor at the Central Baptist church has the church grounds in trim and tidy shape in spite of the drought
 The Big Connecticut Fair, Charter Oak park, Hartford, Sept. 5-9, 1910.- adv.
 The Hampstead Family association, Monday with Mrs. John L. Branch of New London.
 Showers Monday evening reduced the Humidity but the morning was of the kind to start humanity seek ing for cool places.
 Take the Eagles special train for the big field day at New London Thursday. August IS. Train leaves N. Y. N. H. and H. station 9.30 a. m. Reduced fare 40c. round trip.-Adv.
 There is an old superstition that person who takes a dip in the sea on August 15 will be cured of his ills. Many went from Derby, Conn, for a sea bath on Monday.
 The Swedish G. o. P. convention covering the Swedish American Re publican State league of Connecticut is to be held in New Haven on Sep tember 8.
 The postoffice department has an nounced the appointment of Flora A. Wilson as postmaster at Chaplin, Wfndham county, to succeed A. M. Litchfeld, who recently resigned.
 Frank Allen of Oakvine has an old "a1manack' published in Boston in 1760, which gives a list of tavern keepers in the state. including Lip penwelT' doubtless Lef1ngwelD at Norwich.
 An effort is to be made to enforce the law requiring the destruction Of the wild carrot on property. now while the weed is seeding steamer Pequot continues at Stoning- ton. The craft was so well built tha: the men are having a slow time doing the work.
 Westerly Spanish war soldiers plan to present "A Day at the Ranch which was successfully given by the Open House and Halle clubs in Norwich during February.
 In the leading cities of the state during the past week a total of e building permits was granted at an estimated value of $294,060.
 Take the Eagles special train for the big field day at New London Thursday, August IS Train leaves N. Y.. N. H. and H. station 9-3O a. m. Reduced fare 4Oc. round trip Adv.
 The Misses Geer of Park street. when about to leave for Albany Mon day, received news -of the death of their cousin, Albert Davis Geer of Binghampton. N. Y, a native of Led yard. Burial is to be in Poquetanuck
 The seventh annual encampment or the United States Spanish War Ve-- erans begin in Denver, Col, on Tuesday night, August 30. The exec utive committee has sent out circu- lars to all the encampments in the country urging as many as possible to attend.
 The D. A. R. memorial fountain on the Little Plain is considered a good $500 investment by the chapter. It is constantly used by teamsters. trav- elers, boys and girls, birds. dogs and cats, it's utility being hourly demon strated.
 
 It was a significant index of the change in the old New England house. wife's busy wash day yesterday to note in one section of the suburbs