Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-30
Gl1f Rl1llrtitr.
Norwich, Friday, Sept. 80, 1910.
VARIOUS MATTERS

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[ October Is.
| The Bar Harbor express will make
| its last trips October 10.
| New Line of embroideries from Por-
| to Rico at the Woman's Exchange
Fresh home cooked food daily.-adv.
Local beekeepers are sending their
| first strained honey of the season to
market. 1t is unusually clear this
year.
There was the service of Holy Com
munion in the Episcopal churches yes
terday, the festival of St. Michael and
All Angels.
Norwich women who do fine needle
work and manufacture novelties for
the holiday trade are now in their
rush season.
Some thrifty and handsome cannas
have beautified the grounds at the
Norwich Nickel works, on Chestnut
street, during the season.
Owners of cranberry bogs in east
ern Connecticut are harvesting their
crop, which promises to be good one,
as the frosts have held off so we'll
McMahen added four games to his
string in tha Open House croquent
tournament by defeating Whitney and
Maynard two games each on Thursday
night.
At the organization of the board of
education in the West Chelsea school
district Herbert NJ Lerou was chosen
chairman and Willis 7. Rogers was
made clerk.
The Nightingale quartette, with A.
II. Ousley as tenor soloist, is to furnish
special music at the regular monthly
meeting of the Sachem Improvement
association.
Walter White of Montville, and Miss
Margaret Colbert of New London were
married in New London Wednesday
by Rev. Joseph p. Brown, at his home
on Huntington street.
Cottagers who have not vet returned
to town write home that they are an
ticfpating Octener as the best month at
the shore. September has been rath-
er foggy and sunless.
Charged with theft in the city court
Thursday morning, Joseph Marak was
found guilty of the theft of two watch
es and was given twenty days in Jail
on each Of two counts.
Judge Alfred Colt was renominated
Thursday at the republican probate
convention for the district of New
London and Waterford, which was
held at the Croker house.
This city is faring better than some
Connecticut towns, where boarding
schools have been closed and the stu
dents have been sent home owing to
the scarcity of water in the towns.
The funeral of Caleb P Bailey. whose
death occurred at the state Masonic
home in Wallingford, Monday night,
was held at ten o'clock Thursday
morning al the home. The body was
taken to Ledyard for burial.
The PIumner residence ON Laurel
Hill avenue has been purchased by
Mrs. George Greenberger from DIR. n.
r Lewis. The GTeenberger family
will remove there from their present
home at Nc. 112 Franklin street.
A testimonial dinner to Judge George
w. Wheeler, given at the STRAIT
field, Bridgeport, THURSDAY evening, in
honor Of his elevation to the supreme
bench, was attended by about 15o
members of the Fairfield county bar.
News has been received of the death
in Springfield, Mass. OF Miss Sarah
Perkins Birnie, Sc, daughter of Will
lam and Martha n P. Birnie, a class
mate in Miss Porter's school, Farm
in gton. of several prominent eastern
women.
The increase in freight is beginning
to be felt. the steamers OF the Nor
witch line bringing up big miscsllane-
Gus oargoes, and the other steamers
of the New England Navigation com
pany sending heavy consisnments to
northern points.
The woman's National Missionary
a association of the Universatist church
was represented at the New Hampshire
sta te convention held IN Manchester
by Mrs. Maud r. Cobb of
this city, who gave an address Wed
nesday afternoon.
Benjamin F. Schef1eld was Thursday
removed from the almshouse at New
London to the Norwich state hospital.
Scho1eld has been hald at the aims
house until there was accommodation
for him at the state hospital. There
are others whom the seleetmen will
transfer as soon as possible.
Eleck ChowsEi of Colchester died at
he MiddIesex hospital on Wednesday
as the result of a kick from a horse. |
Ehowiski leaves a wife and four chill
tren. The injury was OF a character
% necessttats an operation. but it did
not bring relief. Chowistd was SO
years old and was born in Russia
Very Low CoIonist Rates
Via Nickel Plate Road to Washington |
Oregon and far North west daily, Sept |
IA to Oct IA, and to California ana far |
Southwest, daily, Sept. 90 to Oct IA. |
Finest tourist sleeperE. Write L. P. |
Burgess, N.E.P.A., BIZ Old South Bldg,
Boston Mass-adv.
The Thames Dye and Bleachery com |
oany of MontviIle has now settled down |
20 regular full time schedule An ad- |
iition to the mill building has been |
.rected by Perry Brothers to house an |
lther new machine which is now set |
Up and running. There are plenty of |
orders to keep the mill busy several |
months.
In Springfield exchange appears |
he note of interest herea bouts that |
Mrs. Frederick A. Bill, who is staying
With friends in Greenwich Conn,
plans to spend the fan and winter
months in New Mexico with her ceus-
N. DIR. Chester Billings of the L. S. !
marine hospital service. who at pres
snt is stationed at Fort Stanton.
Today friday is the feast dey Of st. !
Jerome, p. c. D., A. D., 1920 of PAN |
1onis. He was a lawyer of Rome and !
was ordained priest at Antioch He
was one of the four doctors of the !
western church. Nene of the early