Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-22
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Norwich, Saturday, July 9, 1911.
VARIOUS MATTERS

 ! July 22 is St. Mary Magdalene's day | in the church calendar. Week end travellers found Fridays low temperature grateful. The street department has been placing oil on Center and Winchester 1 streets.
 1 Some of the children have begun a l fly swatting campaign on their own account, killing surprising number | of the pests.
 A total of IF building permits were issued in the larger cities last week, the total estimated cost of buildings being $435,4S0
 Farmers are on the watch for berry plckers. claiming that some of the trespassers cause danger by starting woodland fires
 Dealers in horses claim that there is big demand for the animals, due largely to farmers requiring extra horses at this season. Beekeepers are hoping for more showers to start the small Towering field crops upon which the bees largely depend for honey making, The Sunday school of the Mt Cal vary Baptist church will go to White Beach on the Block Island for their annual outing next Thursday. Scotch residents recalled the fact that July 21 was the anniversary of the death of their poet Burns, in 1796 He was born January 25. 175s.
 c. A. Gager, Jr., and R. P. Potter were at Gardner Lake on Friday and caught string of 15 fine bass, the largest one weighing about two pounds anc a half.
 This summer Norwich grange has not suspended its meetings and an unusually practical programme is be- ing prepared by the lecturer for the next session.
 : P. Nagle has purchased from the estate of Lucetta Mabrey the property at No. IS Peck street with dwelling thereon, the land running through to Elizabeth street.
 Friday morning Mrs. Angelo Corelo of No. 5S North Main street fell from chair while reaching for lamp and broke her left arm. She was attended by Dr. J. J. Donohue
 W. A. Perry of the Y. M. C. A. Camp Central at Gardner Lake wishes it stated that the boys arrested here for
 
 come from that camp
 Large lot of fresh caught fish receiv- ed last night. Will be sold today cheap. Come and get a fresh fish for Sunday. All new stock at Powers Bros, 10 Rose place.-adv. a Travellers returning from Providence Friday morning ran into a big shower at Plainfield. the downpour being very heaVV and thA ioht ming sharp and terrifying
 Sweet peas being cut by amateur growers are small this season, and not or the quality usually shown, the in ferior quality and lack of perfect blos- soms being due to the drought
 The Baltic clerks are preparing for an outing next Thursday afternoon. all the stores being closed that afternoon Many will enjoy the bake at Camp Bunk prepared by MT. Trudeau.
 Local members of the w. c. T. U. are being invited to the Plainvi1le camp grounds on July 2S. when there will be a gold medal contest under the auspices of the western Connecticut unions.
 The oldfashioned morning glory vines seem to be grown principally by Italian residents now. Every Italian who has garden appears to have a trellls or arbor or pole on which the vines are trained.
 Mrs. Etta Dupont of New London has been committed to the Norwich state hospital. Mrs. Duponts mind mas only showed signs of weakening of late, but since breaking down she has at times become quite violent
 Nancy Place. widow of Christopher F. Place, died in Moosup Valley on Wednesday. Eastern Connecticut friends will attend her funeral serv- ices today, at the residence of her son-i law, James M. Bemis.
 Warren A Hanson, supervisor of schools in Avon. Mass, has been elect ed principal of the Nathan Hale school, New London, to succeed Charles B. Jennings, resigned the lat ter now being superintendent of schools
 State Secretary c. D. Hine is send ing out the report of the state board of education. showing tfat in Connec- tlcut there are 1.475 elementary and high schools, in which are enrolled 195,000 children. the average daily attendance being 155.0O0.
 Rev P. C. Wright's theme at the Central Baptist church Sunday morn ing will be What You Get Out of Life Vs. What You Put Into Life.'' In the evening he will give the last address upon Great Americans" Miss Fran ces Willard" subject.-adv.
 Notice has been received here of the marriage at Hartford on June 10 by Rev w. A. Harrod of William Thomas and Miss Ida Madison, both of this city. The bride is the daughter of William and Rosetta Mallison. The groom is a native of Baltimore
 The 1911 American Prohibition Year Book, a volume published an- nually by the National Prohibition Press, and containing extensive facts and figures relating to the prohibi- tion movement has been received by temperance advocates hereabouts.
 Capt. Allie w. Williams, medical corps. surgeon at Fort H. G. Wright, left Friday for Philadelphia. for duty in that city as attending physician, U. s. A. First Lieut.. Frederick T. Koyle, medical reserve corps, U. $. A., succeeds Captain Williams at Fort Wright.
 It is stated that the chestnut tree blight can be stayed by cutting and burning the wood Cutting is the only known means, and there is little sal wage value in the tree affected, though by stripping off the bark and steriliz- ing the wood, some of it may have little commercial value.