Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-15
Otlf Rullftirl. Norwich, Monday, Aug. 15, 1910.

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 Norwich, Monday, Aug. IS, 1910. 1 VARIOUS MATTERS Half of August has slipped away. Watch out. for the meteors tonight.
 Dog days do not end till Septem-
 Der 5. \
 ] It is not daybreak now until nearly 1 o'clock.
 A pest of tiny flies accompanied | Sunday nights hot wave. | The katy-dids have been unusually noisy for night or two. Plans are being made to hold a car-
 nival at Pleasant View on Labor day. Straw rides by moonlight are popu- l lar with city boarders in the suburbss- Saturday was the annual holiday of I the National Horseshoers' association. Some remarkably tall holly hooks have blossomed in local gardens this | season.
 
 Rev. Alfred P Grint. formerly of St. James church, New London, preached at the Pequot chapel Sunday The Feast of the Assumption will be celebrated to- day in St. Patricks church will masses at 5. and B o'clock.
 The Ansonia Sentinel states that Michael 10th of Shelton has been committed to the Norwich State hos pital for treatment.
 A committee has been appointed by the Pleasant View Improvement socfe- ty to look into the matter of placing bulkheads in front of each cottage.
 The hedge of hydrangeas and rows of sweet peas at the summer resi- dence of MT. and Mrs. Charles L. Hub bard. at Houghton's Cove, excite much admiration.
 Take the Eagles special train for the big field day at New London Thursday. August IS. Train leaves N. Y, w. H. and H. station 9.3o a. m. Reduced fare 40c, round trip.-Adv.
 Another week will end the berry season. The crop of berries this year especially huckle and blackberrfes has been larger than for two or three years past.
 Swedish people throughout the United States are being. interested in the movement to esta ablish the Swedish language as one of the studies in the schools and colleges.
 Invitations have been issued for the annual reunion of the Norton Family association. at the summer home Of Wendell Norton of Torrington at Highland lake.
 Take the Eagles special train fo- the big field day at New London Thursday August IS. Train leaves N. Y., w. H. and H. station 9.3O a. m. Reduced fare 4Oc, round trip.-Adv.
 Frank E. Peckham and two sons Howard and Oliver, with six other boys known as ''The Weeders,'' are spending several days on their an- nual camping trip near Mumford's Cove. a
 Yesterday, the 18th, Sunday after Pentecost, Rev Joseph F. McCarthv pdeached at St. Patrick's church from the Gospel for the Sunday, Luke XVII, 11-1e, the miracle of the heal ing of the lepers.
 Temperance workers have been noti- fled that the congressional convention of the prohibitionists of the Third district will be held next Wednesday at J. l.. RandalPs cottage on the Will Iimantic camp ground
 The New London board of selectmen on Saturday appointed a successor to the late Frank L. Kenyon as town clerk. They chose Carl J. Viets to serve until the first Monday in Octo- ber, when his successor will be elected at the polls.
 The docket of the United States dis trict court for the term beginning Au- gust 23 has been issued at Hartford On account of the judges being away on vacation the court will be imme- diately adjourned on that date to Sep tember 27.
 The golden wedding anniversary Of MT and Mrs. F'aucher of 95 SalerI street, Worcester, Mass, will be ob- served on September 10. They for merly lived in North Gbsvenordala and about 10 years ago moved to Wor- cester.
 J. Will Carpenter, 60. for many years an Undertaken in Providence 1 died Saturday at his home on Plain field street in that city. One of his | three surviving children is Mrs. Will | liam H. Collins of Norwich.
 Not in several years have weakfsh | been so scarce as this season. All | the fishing smacks which de- | pend on seines have been going as fa- | south as winter quarters, and they have had an unusual run of bad luck | Seldom have any of the boats paid ex- penses on any one trip.
 Miss Wohlfarth and Miss Julia F. | Wohlfarth, now of Pasadena, Cal. | write to Norwich friends of their | pleasure in recently entertaining MT 1 and Mrs. Benjamin E Sibley, from i Rialto, and later Prof. J. II. George 1 of Norwich, who is visiting his broth | err in-law. George Wharton James, d | prominent Pasadena resident Prof | George has been much entertained |