Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-12
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VARIOUS MATTERS

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| Some fine swordfish are being caught
off Block Island this week.
several peach orchards about the state
In several Connecticut cities children
are having fly-killing contests, for
prizes.
Steamer agents have been invited to
New York July 20 to inspect the big
Olympia
The. season favors the sunflowers
and there are some giant ones in To-
cal gardens.
BARRIERS claim that the continued hot
wave has resulted in a general cutting
off of moustaches.
A full moon and torrid heat last
night served to get hundreds out for
cooling trolley rides.
Poultry raisers have to be vigilant
to keep off skunks, which are proving
a nuisance this season.
At Hebron, F. Clarence BisselI of
Hartford has sold to James Jones the
house where Mr.. Jones lives and fifty
acres of land.
Chiropody done in a scientific man
ner. Hair work done to order Rather
inc LAM, Room %, Shannon building.
adv.
There are not a few who spent most
of Monday and Tuesday night out of
doors to get place cool enough to
sleep.
Some of the city visitors, who have
been picking wild flowers are having
their first experience with the effects
of poison ivy.
The New London Medical society
is arranging to hold picinc at C. B.
Graves farm in Ledyard on Thursday
of next week.
Twenty applicants for registration
were examined by the state pharmacy
commission Friday morning in room
"a at the capitol.
Physicians are advising the. highest
and loosest clothing during the heat
wave, especially warning parents not
to bundle up their children.
Fire wardens are alert for careless
picnic parties, who might do serious
damage in starting forest fires in case
they made bonfres in the woods.
In houses along country roads, it is
necessary to keep front windows closed
even during the hot wave, so much
dust is raised by speeding automobiles.
The Auditorium closed on Tuesday
night for the summer, not to open uns
some time in August. There were slim
houses on the final day, due to the
heat.
Morgan CLANCY and Jack Ogden,
VINO are stay ing with their families al
Ocean beach. went on a picnic Mon
day and accomplished the feat of rid
ing to the summit of Lantern hill on
horseback.
Tuesday afternoon DR.. Hanford ac-
companied Mrs. William Duce to the
General Memorial hospital in New
York city for an operation. DIR. Han
ford will not return until this evening
adv.
The amount Of work done by the
present general assembly thus far is
indicated by the figures of Engrossing
Clerk Baldwin, who up till last Thurs
day had engrossed IA public acts, 323
special acts and four constitutional
amendments
A number of fine pictures of the Y
NJ. c. A boys in camp at Pleasant
View have resulted from the visit of
friends with cameras. Some of them
have been arranged in poster in the
Y. NJ. c.. A. building and others VIII
be added to the exhibit later.
The Miller family association will
held it's third annual reunion at North
ampton, Mass, Thursday, July 20. The
event will be of more than passing
importance as a handsome monument
recently erected to the pioneer ances-
tors, William and Patience Miller, is
to be unveiled.
Steps are being taken today to de-
eide whether the fog whistle at the
New London light shall be abated. An
investigation is being made by In
spector General George Uhler, Solicit
tor of the Treasury Earl and Captain
Gilberts of the lighthouse board to de-
termine upon q course to take.
The New London Telegraph of Tues
day said: Rev. Father J. A. O'Meara,
the new curate at ST. Mary's, offered
mass at the last service there on Sun
day last and spoke, taking justice es-
pecially for his theme. He is a fine
speaker. clear and distinct, and has
COCA imagery and much earnestness.
Groton Long Point plots are sold for
S195 upward on easy monthly pay
ments Tents or bungalows can be
erected when first payment is made.
Jas. Jay Smith Co.. POI Main ST., Nor
wich.-adv.
In the general assembly Tuesday a
favorable report was received on the
bill providing that no vessel snail
dump fish scraps or fertilizer in New
London harpor between June 1 and
October 1, and also designating the
time during which vessels loaded with
fertilizer may remain in New London
harbor.
Local Methodists are interested in
the fact that the petition of the cot
tage owners at the Plainville Metho-
dist campground to be exempt from
report in the senate. 1t is expected
that the petition. will be rejected. In
that case several years back taxes
will become payable at once.
4 At u recent entertainment at Frank
Smiths mills in Canterbury Prof r.
+. STATIONS orchestra of Willimantic
furnished music and S. B. Vallette was
prompter. Double teams and a train
of automobiles brought the guests in
chfing number from the Pacific
shore. Eight sets were on the floor
All greatly enjoyed the entertainment
The funeral of John Cooney was
held Monday morning with a solemn
high mass in st. Nary's church, New
Britain. Rev. Pliny F. Cooney of
Meriden. formerly of Baltic. son of the
deceased. was the celebrant of the
mass. The master of ceremonies was
Rev. Edward M. Hayes of Jewett City.
Priests present included Rev. John F
Donohue of South Coventry. Rev. NJ.
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