Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-07-17
At Shore COTTAGES.

At Shore Cottages.
Representative E. H Reach spent
Sunday at his cottage at Westport.
Henry A. Rollins of Providence Wis
tied friends in Danielson over Sunday.
Mrs. Phoebe Milliken of Pawtucket
is spending a short vacation with
friends in Danielson.
Earle A Young of Winsted formerly
of Danielson. has a temporary appoint
ment in the office of the chief clerk of
the railway postal service at New Ha-
ven.
DIR. and Mrs. F. G. Sawtelle and Mrs.
Frank Sawtelle have been spending a
few days with Mr.. and Mrs George
Danielson.
Old Home Day.
Arrangements are under way for the
holding of another Old Home day
meeting at South Killing1y this year.
this practice hoving been instituted
last summer.
New planlxing was put in where
needed and other repairs made to the
sidewalks of the bridge across the As
sawga river on lower Main street Sat
urday.
New Potatoes So a BusheI.
Groeerymen are being charged two
dollars a bushel for new potatoes by
farmers and wholesalers. At this price
much of the demand has been cut off
Last years product has the call at a
lower price.
Somewhat inconsistent.
Commenting on Sunday baseball
while in Danielson Saturday morning,
a prominent Dayvi1le citizen said that
one of the persons who made the big
gest kick against the game at Wild
wood park was one of the most active
performers Dayville had on the night
before the Fourth as one of a gang
that did things" to property not their
own.
Delay in Telephone improvements.
There is a delay in making the
changes at the local central Office of
the Southern New England Telephone
company, that when completed will
have provided common battery sys-
tenn instead of the hand ringing sys-
tenn now in use. Several weeks must
elapse before the improved service
may be had.
Going to Fort Wright.
This is the week that the Thirteenth
company, c. A. c., will get away for
camp at Fort Wright Fishers Island
The advance squad will go out tomor-
row (Tuesday.) The men are antici-
pating the tour of duty with the usual
interest, and little more than is
sometimes the case. for they are to go
to a new camp this year, having been
stationed at Fort Mansfield, Napatree
Point, for several years past.
Service at DayviIIe Home.
Rev W. J. Reynolds, pastor of the
Congregational church at Dayville, held
a. service Sunday afternoon at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce in Pomfret. Rev.
Mr.. Reynolds has previously held SER
vices for the residents of the neighbour
hood at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bruce, being in such physical condi-
ton as to prevent their getting about
The first visit of inspection of the
local freight terminal of the Provi-
dence and Danielson road has been
made of an official of the Rhode Island
company, which recently took over the
property.
Clerks Want Half Holiday.
Clerks in various stores in Daniel
son are giving expression to the desire
for a weekly half holiday during the
remainder of the summer up to Sep
TENDER /. There is no organized move
ment, however; and the realization of
the hope seems as far distant as ever
The fact that some stores in Putnam,
Dayville and Noosup grant the priv
ilese creates the demand here
Iced Crates for Hens.
The shipment of several crates of
hens from the local railroad station
attracted more than usual attention
because of the fact that many chunks
of ice had been spread over the floor
of the crates and were constantly pick
ed at by the hens, which were lolling,
like dog, with the heat. The ship
ment was to Groton.
A hearing on the seizure of liquors
taken some time since from the barn