Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1910-10-03
Olle BullRtill,
Norwich, Monday, Oct. 8, 1910.
VARIOUS MATTERS

in squirrels before noon on Saturday.
Sudden gusts of wind Saturday aft
ernoon blew down trees in many
places.
A bright and pleasant communion
Sunday increased the attendance at
the churches.
John Hargey has moved his house
hold goods from Mantle to Uncasville,
where he has purchased farm.
There was not much suggestion of
the crispness of brown October about
the hot sun at midday yesterday.
No big game stories were reported
as the result of Saturdays hunting, as
and dry underbrush.
Residents on streets where no oil
bias been spread are enVious OF thelr
fellow citizens who because of the oil
are not bothered with the dust.
Poouetanuck farmers would welcome.
forty days of rain Some of them have
to go half mile to get water for
household use and for their stock.
A large safe has been purchased by
the city from the Thames National
bank and placed in the office of City
Treas rer ira l.. Peck, who has been
cramped for safe room.
Few of the planets can be seen this
month, Venus, Mars and Jupiter all
being too close to the sun, and Mer-
curry reaches the unfavorable opposi-
ton on the eleventh.
The town payment of Academy tut
ton for town pupils is for the best
interests of the boys and girls Of our
town This interests you. Vote for it
at town meeting on Monday night
adv.
An artesian we'll is being sunk at
The new grounds of the Norwich Golf
club below Thamesyille. The grounds
are nearly finished and the tees and
putting grounds have been seeded
down.
Three non-support cases were be-
fore the city court Saturday on con-
tinuances. Two were continued fur
Their and one was settled by the nus
band paying costs and agreeing to pay
weekly sums to his wife and child.
The state Sunday school convention
is to be held this year at the First
church in Middletown on November
2 and 3. The two days will be packed
full of work and institute features will
prevail.
Yesterday was Harvest Thanksgiv
ing Sunday in 8 numb Der of churches,
the members contributing for decora-
tions their fruits, vegetables and flow
ers, which were later sent TO charita-
BILE institutions.
The new personal tax law, which
provides that every male person be-
tween the ages Of 81 and so shall pay
a tax of 50, and which was passed by
the legislature of 1909, went into eff
feet on Saturday
County Secretary f. A. Smith is re-
ceiving many monthly pledges to aid
in the county work of the prohibition
party. Whereas last year but $500 was
pledged, up to July l of this year sym
pathizers with the cause had pledged
5000.
Practically complete returns of the
registration for the academic depart
ment of Yale university show an en-
tering class of 325, a gain of Is over
last year. The entering class of the
scientific school will be about 375. a
slight gain.
The unusually large yield of fine quail
The unually large yield of fine quail
taken from newly seeded ground has
convinced few farmers that it is not
spraying that the fruit trees demand
a. much it is cultivation and care
full attention.
The East Hartford Weekly Gazette
OiJSSIFCS itS AbNl ann NOA SOL bS q
well printed issue of % pages con-
tanning history of the paper. Among
the half-tones is one Of Rev. DR.. James
Coote pastor at Burnside, and for
merly of this city.
John Perkins of Lakes Pond and
Mrs. Gilbert barrow of Montville We're
married in New York city on Satur-
day, September "a The wedding was
quiet. Mr. and Mrs. Perkins have re-
G.Ta.,
live in the old Homestead.
There We're many at the opening
vesper services at Park and Broadway
churches Sunday At the latter the
quartette was heard in two finely rem
dered anthems, while previous to the
service two organ numbers were given
by Organist' f. w. Lester.
Many who have Travelled recently
over the Norwich Jewett City trolley
road note the extremely small flow
Of water in the Quinebaug and She
rucket rivers. it being so dry in sever
al places that it is possible to walk
across the river without getting wet.
The Southern New England TelA-
phone company has filed q certilica te
with the secretary of state increas-
ing the capital stock 1900, 900, bring
ing the total up to the $40, 900. 600 au-
thoriZed by vote of the stockholders.
The present capital stock is 1888, 700.
The Connecticut state branch of the
Bakers and Confectioners' Internal
tional union was in session Saturday
afternoon for it's annual convention
and election Of officers, at Danbury
The members of Danbury union No.
1913. entertained the visiting delegates.
Thomas Reilly Of Philadelphia was
awarded the contract for building the
new St. Andrews Lithuanian church.
New Britain. He was the lowest bid
der and his figure was $55,375. The
other bidders included Peck. McWill-
Jams & Co, Norwich, who bid $50 ,652.
Very Low CoIonist Rates
Via Nickel Plate Road, to Washington
oregon and far Northwest. daily, Sept
IA to oct. ia. and to California and far
Southwest daily. Sept. 30 to Oct Ii
Finest tourist sleepers. Write L. P
burgess, N.E.P.A.. 3i2 Old South Bldg
Boston, Mass-adv
St Patricks church on Sunday a yes
pers. In the morning Rev Hugh Urea
nor preached cloquentIy on the beauty
and significance Of the rosary as the
prayer Of the multitude. At the high
mass the Neni Creator was sung nv
Roderick +. Sullivan
The general site committee for a
vonIan's college for Connecticut met
at the rooms of the Cosmos club, in
Hartford Saturday and ANA m ~, SI :,