Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-05
Olae Bmllfti1I,
VARIOUS MATTERS

A band of gypsies who have beer
| in camp near Watch Hill have started
| for Norwich.
At the Connecticut state fair Allen
Latham of this city has an exhibit
in the bee display.
Samphire in the salt marshes is
| turning crimson, and is being gath
cred by shore visitors.
| Wild cherries are unusually abund-
| ant this JASON and are SO ripe that
they are falling from the trees.
Monday in the church calendar was
| devoted to ST Rosalie and was also the
| feast of the translation of st. Cuth-
| bert.
| Colored crepe paper plumes proved
| nearly as popoular as toy balloon and
| feather ticklers with the Fair attend-
| ants.
| Growers Of sunflowers will prize the
| seeds this season for poultry feeding,
| with the likelihood of high prices for
| grain. .
over 125 attended the lawn party
/ which MontviIIe grange held at the
home of Walter Woodward, at Mont
| vile Center.
4 IdTHl6TS, everybody, come
| and meet with The President at the
| Great Connecticut Fair, Charter Oak
| Park, Hartford, Sept. to 9, 1911.-
| adv.
| During the month of August there
| were 81 before the city court who paid
| their fines and costs amounting to
| s145.S5. while there were 43 who went
| to Jail.
I Of I
| p. Ashland will be held at Norwich
| to act on a petition for discharge from
| bankruptcy before the close of the
| month.
Monday, at S o'clock IN st. Patrick's
| church, Rev. Hugh Treanor celebrat-
| ed requiem high mass for the de-
ceased members of st. Mary's T. A.
| and B. society.
After a very successful season, Ma
| brey's at Ocean beach Is to close at
| the end of the week although good
| number of guests are still being en-
| tertained there
New corporal ions have been formed
| in this state during the past week
| with total capital of s159,500. Last
| year the number was five with total
capital of s207,500.
Il lie ldL|Sl census SHOWS InaL Inere
| are 5ss Jewish farmers in Connect
| cut, engaged in every branch of agri-
culture, from DECREASING to tae har-
vesting of tobacco.
A class of six will receive diplomas
at the graduating exercises of the
nurses training school of the Memo
rial hospital, New London, Thursday
evening, September IA.
New London County Agricultural
Society. At the Fair Grounds, Nor
witch, Sept. 4. 5, 6, 1911. Will be the
best fair in the history of the society.
Come one, come all-adv.
Sealed proposals for state road work
will be received at the office of the
state highway commissioner, room 27,
state capitol, today (Tuesday) for 1885
linear feet of macadam at Old Lyme.
cy petitions shows a number for last
week as high as any corresponding
week for the last five years, but the
assets are about equal to the liabili-
ties.
There vas a local outing party to
historic Fort Griswold on Labor day.
A platform 35 feet square has been
built for those participating in the
official exercises at Wednesdays cele-
bration.
Shannon's corner Is a busy spont and
last Saturday night Chief Murphy had
Policeman Morgan there for several
hours during the busy period to see
that the vehicles and autos respected
the pedestrians.
Low Rates to Caiifornia-Sept Is
to Oct. Is. Tourist sleeping cars five
times weekly. without change Berth
SO via Westinghouse Sunset Route. IL
Milk st. and $50 Wash. ST., Boston,
adv.
Arthur M. Beckwith, son of Morti-
mer Fl. Beckwith of New London, has
gone to Laramie, Wyo., where he is to
with has been employed at CIifford's
Ocean beach pavilion the past summer.
Committees of st. Mary's T. A. and
B. society observed the usual custom
of the society on Sunday by decorat-
ing the graves of deceased members,
and this morning at st. Patrick's
church the society will attend mass in
a body.
w1ch Hibern1ans have heard yet when
they may expect a visit from National
Organizer George H. Sheehan. He is
to make a tour of the state in Octo-
Der with the object Of gaining members
for the A O. H
West Main street was filled. with
autos. teams and electric cars on Mon
day practically all the day, so that not
a few auto drivers preferred to take
the back road around to the city by
way of the Falls and thus avoid the
congestion and dust.
Theodore Bodenwein, proprietor of
The Day, became the owner of the
George c. Strong property on Nathan
Hale street on Saturday Mr.. Strong,
who lived in the house for many years.
Is at present in Worcester, the climate
in New London being unfavorable to
his health.-New London TELEGRAPH.
Lawrence mckinley, son of Postmas-
ter and Mrs. John Mckinley of New
London, saved the life of the little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur of
Philadelphia Sunday morning, when
she fell from the stern of a launch
near Southwest ledge light He jump
ed into the Sound from sailboat to
the little girls rescue.
Over 20 attended the Stewart family
reunion at North Stonington Friday,
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs 3. Rip
ley Park. Dinner was served on the
veranda. William Walden of Uncas-'
Vile was chosen president and his wife
secretary for the coming year. and