Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-16
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Norwich, Saturday, July 10, 1910.

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Norwich, Saturday, July is, 1910.
VARIOUS MATTERS
cows shrinking in their milk, owing
to the pastures drying up.
| At the election of officers OF the
| Crescent Beach Tennis club, S.W. Case
of this city was elected treasurer.
Owing to the prolonged heated spell
several ice companies in the state have
gone up % per cent. in their prices.
New London it is reported, is to ne
visited by the big ships of the North
Atlantic squadron, some time in Au-
gust.
A correspondent writes that as gar
dens are now nearing maturity, she
expects the usual inroads by vegetable
and flower thieves.
Rev. Eugene Sullivan, who has been
appointed pastor at East Portfolio seer
is a native of Colchester and a :sradu-
ate of Bacon academy.
Even St. Swithin's day failel to
bring the rain that farmers and man
ufacturers are anxiously waiting for.
Friday was dry bone.
Thirty-six shooters took part in
the state tournament at the = SIIins-
vile Gun. club. but no prizes went 10
men from this part of the state.
The twenty seventh annual reunion
of he
association will be held at the Union
Grove hotel, Morris cove. on Satur-
day, July p.
1t isn't often that an express stops
at Mantle, but Wednesday the mail
with the governors eoIors on board
was persuaded to stop as matter of
convenience.
Horace johnson says there is no
telling when the drought may end nc
thinks it is not likely to end before
the first of August or possibly the first
of September
The field daisies are nearly past
and even the black-eyed Susans, the
ox-eye daisies, are getting stale, but
their places are being taken by the
meadow rue and field lilies
Orman z. Ryther associate secre-
tary of the Connecticut Temperance
association, formerly of Norwich. is
carrying on his good work with una
bated vigor. At the present time he
is in Torrington for a few days.
Dahlia associations are beginning %
plan for their exhibitions. A ready
many early growers have handsome
dahlfa blooms, although the Towering
season is at it's height in September
In a majority of the surrounding
towns the influx of summer boarders
from New York and other cities is so
gre at that accommodations cannot
easily be secured by the late app'i-
cants.
People in the country say that there
will be a good sized wild blackberry
crop this year compared to that las:
season, that is, provided the berries
&c not dry up before they are ready
for picking.
The health of the camp has been
unusually good this year at Mantle
Even the sunburnad victims are miss
ing and the only persons suffering are
the men that have been pricked by the
mosquitoes. They comprise almost
every body in camp
It is figured on the basis of census
reports which have become. Known
that there will be an increase In TIE
number of members of the next house
of representatives of re ssays making
a probable total of 256 members.
The Thames Bleachery and Dye CO.
at Bartlett's, Montville, has commenced
work this week and will keep in op-
GRAFTON right along. Several pieces
of machinery are to be installed and
some paining and witewashing
The Fort GriswoId commission IS
having the sallyport at the old fort at
Groton repaired. The sallypor- runs
from the old fort to the lower foit
1t has long been sadly in nee1 of at
tention, not having been repaired since
the centennial in 1876.
The steamer Tasco of New Loudnn,
on her way homeward from ST. Johns,
y. B., reached Provfncetown i'll time
to aid in floating the Castine.
Edwin Kennedy was in Norwich OF
Wednesday to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Kennedy's cousin, Daniel Lester
whose sudden death caused so~row
among his many friends here, where
he lived when a young fellow with his
uncle, Nathaniel Lester.-Central VII
lage Cor.
Says the Hartford Times, speaking
of Rev. Thomas Cooney who on Thurs
day was made pastor at Naugatuck,
For twenty-seven years Father Ccc-
ney has been pastor of ST. Joseph
parish, Grosvenordale, and is counted
one of the ablest pastors in eastern
Connecticut
While the season is likley to prove
profitable at The Griswold Easter,l
Point, there has not yet been any ov-
ercrowding of guests. During the la
ter part of the present month, how
ever, and in August. the hotel and all
cottages are likely to be heavily taxed.
The New Haven road regarding a
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