Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-23

witch. September 81. lsio;.adv.
| Episcopal churches will celebrate
st. Bartholomew day on wednes-
| day.
| This year the Norman family re
! union takes place at Quiambaug, Mys-
I tic, on August 80.
Nearly 1000 Odd Fellows attended
| the state outing at Lake Compounce
Bristol, on Saturday
A total of 81 building permits. rep
reseting cost of building of s192,75S,
| was granted in the leading cities of the
state the past week.
The current issue of the Telephone
Bulletin notes that Miss Mary Cole
man, Norwich toll operator, has been
appointed supervisor
There is complaint that the effort to
free elms from beetles by spraying the
trees has resulted in some Connect
cut cities in an almost complete dis
appearance of birds
George A. Harvey, 81 a resident of
Monsoon, Mass, died at his home Sun
day morning of paralysis Mr.. Harvey
resided five years in Stafford Springs.
where he was employed a dyer.
Word has come to friends in Wa
terford that James Gibson. formerly
a resident of Waterford is contemplat-
ing a trip to Alaska MIR. Gibson is
now in Scotland, the land of his birth.
Excursion to Newport, R. L. Thurs
day, August 25. Last and best of sea
SON Steamer City of Lowell. Get
tickets at stations. Round trip from
Norwich 81. Three hours at Newport
adv.
The summary of the real estate
sales and mortgages filed during the
past week in Connecticut towns gives
Norwich four sales and mortgages of
$3.50. as against s4,O5O in July, 1909.
School Committeeman Charles s
Woodmansee has appointed Miss Maud
Lathrop and Miss Leff1ngwell teachers
at the East Great Plain school for the
coming year. Both are normal grad
yates.
There is a renewal of the report
that c. S. Lake. superintendent of the
western division of the New Haven
road, will succeed E. n. Woodward as
superintendent of the Shore line di-
vision.
The annual report of the commits
sioner of internal revenue shows that
the aggregate collections of internal
revenue during the fiscal year ended
June so last in the district of Connec-
ticut were $2,724,799.s6.
Henry c. Sherwood of Bridgeport
one of the leading members of the
Connecticut s. A. r.. has prepared
pamphlet, telling the story of the I'M
yelling at Compo beach Westport, of
the S. A. R. statute of The Minute
Man.
The Connecticut tobacco crop is
described as among the best in many
years past. The crop is stated to be
leafy and giving excellent promise of
good weight next winter, should good
weather accompany it while in the
curing barns.
The Big Connecticut Fair, Charter
Oak park, Hartford. Sept. So, 1910
adv.
A Noank correspondent writes
Among the visitors at the Palmer
shipyard Saturday was an automobile
party from Norwich which included
four generations. The party was Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Lamb and son, Mrs
Lambs mother and grandmother
The New England Iron and Metal
company. whose headquarters are at
New London, has purchased the plant
of thef Manhanset hotel at Shelter is
land, recently destroyed by fire. A
squad of 30 men from New London
has been detailed to clear the ruins
The game club which is located in
South Coventry, proposes TO stock the
larke there with perch. bass and bull
heads. The lake trout which were
placed in the lake about three years
ago did not flourish IS expected. The
larger fish probably ate them
Edward F. Stimson of the bureau
of standards, department of commerce
and labor of Washington, has been
making a tour of the state. seeing
how the work of the sealers of weights
and measures is being done in Connec-
ticut. He will file a report based on |
his observations. later.