Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-26

vAhlUUS. MA iEhS l Bouncing Bet and early goldenrod are making the highways attractive through the country
 Order homemade bread, cake, pies, and doughnuts at the Womans Elk change this hot weather.-adv. Mohegan park is popular place these nights and it's inviting retreats are found more acceptable than ever. Lucius Briggs and Robert Johnson of Norwich were among those recent ly registered at the Misquamicut Golf club, Watch Hill.
 Rev Rennetts c. Miller of the In in this part of the state. On Sunday he lectured at Old Saybrook
 The naval militia of the state are enjoying life on the ocean wave, the men being on their annual cruise on the battleship Louisiana this week.
 Sunday was another big day with the Poles, the 500th anniversary of the battle of Tanneberg, in which the leu tonic Knights were defeated by Poles and Lithuanians.
 Those who relish that old Indian dish, succotash. are hoping that the necessary ingredients will soon ripen, writes a correspondent. They will not have long to wait
 Where trees are sprayed with arse nate of lead, owners of gardens should look out for possible injury from the poison that may strike their vegeta- bles and small fruits.
 The Norwich Epworth league will hold its annual convention at the Will linantic camp grounds on the last day of the Epworth league institute, which opens August 15 and ends on the 18th.
 People in the southern part of the county. as the anniversary approach es,. are beginning to read up on the bombardment of Stonington, August g to 12, 96 years ago.
 For the Willimantic camp meeting. which opens August g and continues until August 2S, Rev. Harry Taylor has been re-engaged as evangelist. John W. Reynolds will lead the sing ing.
 The excursion from Stafford Springs to New London and from there by boat to Watch Hill and Block Island, was not as largely attended as usual Sat ur6ay, because of the Central Vermont strike.
 Last week was a busy one at The Griswold, Eastern Point. and the big hotel was filled with weekend guests August will see a number of interest ing golf tournaments on the Shenne- cossett links.
 The field day of the F'raternal Ben eft league at Lighthouse Point on Saturday wiR commemorate the or ganization's tenth anniversary, and this fact has been considered in plan ming for the occasion.
 Crabs are reported plenty in this vicinity lately and several large have been made. The season seems to be backward on this variety of sea food, however. and the crabs are rather undersfzed.
 Small hotels and. boarding houses in the Pequot and Ocean beach sec tions are as full with vacationists as they can be- Many of the hostelries have more applications for rooms for August than they can accommodate.
 The temperance societies of the state are electing delegates to the state Catholic Total Abstinence union at Hartford on August 29 and 30, and also to the national con- vention at Boston on August g, 10, II and f2
 At old Fort Griswold, Groton. the sallyport has been repaired and now the margarine which is still there but covered up with dirt, is to be open ed up again. The state commission 1 plans to beautify the fort and other l improvements will follow.
 The 45th session of the Methodist l camp meeting at Plainville begins Fri | day. August ,. and closes Monday, l August Is. The Connecticut Chautau- qua assembly began on these grounds | Monday and will close August 3. Grand | Army day will be observed on August |
 From all points along the New Ha- | ven roads various lines come protests | at the raise in rates that became eff 1 fective Saturday. These seems no | 1t pays the trainmen in increased |
 
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 Members of Company E, Second | Connecticut volunteers, now number | ng about 12, the first men to leave New London for the front in the civil ! var, are discussing a proposed cele- 1ration of the fiftieth anniversary of their departure on April 22, 1911. |
 Fred L. Newton. who recently left | rerryville for Norwich, where he is | Q assume the principalship of the | Broadway grammar school, is to be | succeeded at the Prospect school | here, where he was principal three | 7ears, by 1T. Chalmers Stuart, a grad | late of Dickerson college in 1908.
 Manager Sylvester z. PoIi has not | changed his attitude regarding the | lon- production of the pictures of the | Johnson Jeffries fight at the theaters n his circuit but he has written to | lis managers asking them to advise | linn on the question of introducing the 1 slides of the scenes at Reno taken by l Burr Mcintosh that ITouo J1oa,,