Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-07-19


VARIOUS MATTERS
The first of the seasons golden
CLOVIS are blooming.
The trolleys carried hundreds to the
beach by way of Westerly
The first native tomatoes of the
season are being brought in.
A dry ST. Swithin's day and a wet
moon, and the moon had it, writes
our Wilmington correspondent.
Trains and trolleys on Sunday
along the Connecticut shore We're
packed with vacation and pleasure
seekers.
Additions will be made to all water
rates unpaid after Wednesday, July 20.
adv.
In spite of the fact that the Block
Island did not run SUNDAY, there
seemed TO be the usual number of ex-
cursionists at Watch Hill.
A prominent landmark that attracts
the attention of all New London and
beach visitors is the lofty tower at
the Scott company's wireless station.
The feast of Mt Carmel regarded
as the most important in the church
calendar by the Italian aCtholics, was
celebrated Saturday evening and Sun
day.
Owing to the dry weather this sea-
son promises to be only normal with
the berry growers. Raspberries are
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tiful.
The fiery ma sses OF the rambler
roses have faded. but the glowing
beds of geraniums, the dahlias. and
the early Towering salvias are fill
ing their place.
The use of oil on roads as proven
! tive of dust is being generally adopt
ed. for although generally unpleasant
for the first few days, in the end it
is eff1cacious.
At the annual outing of the Past
Archons' State association at New
Haven Saturday. a number of Hep
tasophs from this end of the state
were present
Recent registrations at the Watch
Hill house from Norwich are E. T.
Burke, NJ. f. Carmody, Charles w.
Briggs, Jr., Robert Briggs, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. W. Briggs.
The tennis court has been complet-
ed on the land recently graded in Nep-
tune park. Ocean beach. and the Nep-
tune Park Tennis association has been
formed and a tournament will be ar
ranged
There promises to be good num-
Der of Connecticut members of the
Knights of Columbus at the national
convention in Quebec, Canada, next
week the first to be held outside of
the United States.
At Fishers island this season there
has been much activity. many i'm
prOvements having been brought
about and others being under way
A new garage and an additional line
of bathing houses are being built
At the summer school for Sunday
school workers at Mortified which
a. number in this vicinity are attend
ing, there are upwards of 200 dele
gates and there are $50 more at the
woman's home missionary conference.
Rev. DIR. William DeLoss Love
closed his pastorate of 25 years at the
Pennington Avenue Congregational
church, Hartford. and in September
takes up his duties as president of the
Connecticut State Humane society,"
Additions will be made to all water
rates unpaid after Wednesday, July 20.
adv.
The work on the new highway in
Montville will be fastened by the adj
dition to the road gang of the men
who have been operating the stone
crusher at Trading Cove. a supply Of
stone having been crushed sufficient
TO last for some time.
Capt Daniel E. Champlin of Asia
way, the only living captain of the
Twenty sixth Connecticut volunteer
regiment of infantry, which went to
the front in the civil war, celebrated
his 18th birthday on Saturday.
Registered at the Worthy hotel, in
Springfield Sunday, were Floyd Grams
ka, Lucius Cranska of Moosup and |
Wesley Cranska of Norwich. Miss |
Ely. J. H. Griswold and ]. NJ. Knapp |
of Lyme also registered there.
T. I. Larkin of Norwich was chosen |
vice president OF the Larkin Family |
association at its fifth annual reunion |
at Nara gansett Pier on July IA The |
next reunion viii be at Pleasant View |
in September, 1911.
August will be observed as Vet
Grams day of the G. A. r. of Connec-