Norwich bulletin., 1911-08-11
VARIOUS MATTERS
Corn roasts are seasonable.

The footwalk on the bridge over the east branch of the Yantic river has been repaired this week. A party of Sunshiners was enter tained Thursday by Mrs. William Os- born at her cottage at Best View. About 200 will attend the Commer- cial Travellers sheepbake at Morris Cove. on the 18th, not 20th, as stated Thursday.
 During last week four petitions in Bankruptcy were fileG in Connecticut, with total assets of 14.466 and liabili- ties of $34.216
 Picnic at Scheutzen park, Taftville, Sunday, August 13 Admission 25c.- adv.
 Already Olenuck tribe of Stratford is making preparations for the big powwow of the Connecticut Red Men, to be held there on Labor day.
 Thursday was not quite so muggy and oppressive as Wednesday, but it was hot enough to help business for ice cream and milk shake dealers.
 In spite of all the talk about scarcity uce seem to be we'll supplied and do a good business in all parts of the town.
 A party of Ledyard young people, numbering about 15. are preparing for camping party at Masons island next week. The party will be chaperoned by Mrs. Joseph A. Clarke
 Leonard H. Healey of Woodstock, secretary of the state board of agri- culture, has been delegated by that body to represent the board at the coming Danbury fair.-Danbury News.
 On Thursday the Norwich Overall and Shirtwaist company took it's last load Of fixtures from the Bacon build ing on Pond street in moving to it's new location to the so-called elevator building.
 Fishers Island is having a prosper ous season and there is much social gayety about the Hay Harbor club house, hops, auction bridge parties, etc. The Venetian water carnival is set for Saturday
 At the Grange meeting Wednesday night, very interesting papers were read by Mrs. Henry Colt and A. A. Robinson and poem by Mrs. E. Wal ter Phillips, in addition to the portion of the programme given in Thursday $ paper.
  In effect Sept. 18th. Tourist sleeping cars without change. Berth S9. Wash ingto1-Sunset Route. F Milk and 362 Washington Boston.-adv.
 William F. Parker of Essex, special fish and game warden. was in Mantle this week, looking for violators of the law borbidding the taking of Holsters under a certain measurement. He all so visited Pine Grove. but failed to find any short Holsters.
 A housekeeper states that a cheap and reliable fly poison not dangerous to human life is bichromate of potash Dissolve one dram in, two ounces of water and add sugar. A little of this house will do much to rid the place of flies.
 Progress is being made in installing the beautiful new marble altars in St Patrick's church. in anticipation of the conservation of the edifice, Sep- tember 24. The two side altars have already been removed and new mar ble ones are being erected to replace them.
 A new ruling which goes into effect on the New Haven road the first of next January and affecting baggage other than that of immigrants checked at the port of landing is that no piece of baggage exceeding 70 inches in it's greatest dimension will be carried in the regular bagge cars.
 Local thirty third degree Masons have received notice from Most WOr- shipful Sovereign Grand Commander Barton Smith of the annual meeting of the supreme council for the north ern Masonic Jurisdiction of the Unit ed States. to be held at Saratoga Springs, N. Y, September N9.
 Miss Ruth Trail and Miss Cassie Crane of Groton swan the Thames river Tuesday afternoon from a point near the Groton ferry landing. They were attended by friends in a motor launch but no assistance was required and both young women reached the opposite bank comparatively fresh.
 Daily excursions to Watch Hill and Pleasant View via Westerly trolley. Leaves Franklin square at S.45 a. m. Fare. round trip, only 70 cents. Tick cts at Maddens cigar store on square. adv.
 The delegates to the worlds Esper- anto congress at Antwerp, which Miss Julia H. Hoffman of Norwich is sail ing to attend, carry with them flag made by the blind members of the w dSAluS lOI ESpGAdIlO CIuD OI WHICH Mrs. E. J. Giffen, director of the Ma tional Library for the Blind is pres ident.
 A Wallingford correspondent writes: Supt. H. l. Spaulding of the $. N. E.. Tel. company, Mrs. Sparkling and daughter Cora are on a two weeks cruise in their power boat, Waneta, out of MiddletoWn. They expect to viist New London and other points of in Saturday.
 The Connecticut Guernsey club will hold it's summer public meeting by in vitation at Branford farms, Morton F. Plant, proprietor; Henry Fie1den, su perintendent at Eastern Point We'd nesday, August 16 Prof. J. NJ. True man of the Connecticut agricultural college will speak on the dairy topic. The lunch hour is 1 o'clock.
 In order to get into trim for the football season, R. B. Griffith of Hart ford and B. Bengelman of West New ton, Mass candidates for this year $ eleven at the Connecticut agricultural college. Storrs, have joined a shovel gang and are employed on the con struction work on the new state road between Storrs and Eagleville.l
 Arthur Amory, head of the dry goods commission house of Amory, Browne & Co.,, of New York and Boston, who died suddenly at his home in Boston Wednesday, was president of the India IT q 1f 4 1-I IT .I..-