Norwich bulletin., 1911-08-10
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Norwich, Thursday, Aug. 10, 1911.
VARIOUS MATTERS

VARIOUS MATTERS
 August 10 in the church calendar is St. Laurence's day.
 There is indication of big yield of elderberrieS this year.
 Watermelon sociais are popular with the country church societies.
 A trump among table waters Nobody discards Clysmic-adv.
 Bluefish, large and small, are biting well off the towns on the Sound shore
 Wednesday was one of the most un- comfortable dog days of an uncom- fortable summer.
 A large number attended the kibbe picnic at Allertown Kibbe farm in. Ellington Wednesday.
 For the first time in it's history the New London postoffice was illuminated by electricity Tuesday night
 The printed copies of Chief Stantons annual report for the fire department were out for distribution on Wednes day.
 Five real estate sales were reported by Norwich last week, against four during the corresponding week of last year.
 State Highway Commissioner Mac Donald is planning to build a state road from Stonington to Wequete- quock this fall.
 State growers have begun harvest ing their early peaches. The bigger part of the crop will not be ready for a week or two.
 Corns removed without pains. Bun ions and Ingrowing Nails treated suc- cessfully. Katherine Lang, Room 22, Shannon building.-adv.
 Cartridges will be numerous this year. Experts claim it will be the re- suit of so many grasshoppers and To- custs upon which they feed.
 At the annual meeting of the state Sons of St. George in Ansona Tues day, it was shown that the order had increased 160 during the year.
 Next to tomatoes, apples are the principal stock used by canning eom- panies in the state. and the prospect of fairly good late crop is pleasing.
 Albert Baker and w. Shannon leave today to be employed at Saybrook on bridge work by the Pennsylvania Steel company, and expect later to work at Poughkeepsie.
 The United Commercial Travellers of Connecticut plan to hold a sheep bake and outing at Morris Cove, New Haven, on Saturday. August 19. About 20 are expected
 Night Starter John Kinney of the Connecticut company is to be in New York today for the Detroit-New York. game. and tomorrow will see a Ma tiona1 league contest.
 Joseph C. Worth. Jr., and Russell Smith are named on the decorating committee for Beach day at Ocean beach. Mir. Worth is also on the ca noe carnival committee.
 After a dry spring, farmers are won dering if anybody will win the state prize offered the grower who pro- duces an acre of ensilage corn which weighs up to forty tons.
 Yesterday was the thirty-th an- niversary of the tornado which was so disastrous in central Connecticut. The date was August 9, 1878. In Wall ingford twenty six were killed.
 The narrow escape from drowning of James Shehan at Ocean beach Mon day morning has renewed the senti- ment of last season in favor of estab- fishing life saving station there.
 Red Astrachan apples from a Tol- land county farm have sold at whole sale in Southbridge for $2 per bushel. The retail demand for the apples was away out of proportion to the supply.
 Don't forget the daily special ex- cursion to Pleasant View and Watch " .oa nc square at S.45 a. m. Round trip only 70 cents. Tickets at Maddens cigar store on the square.-adv.
 Plans for the big republican day to be held at Steeplechase island, Bridge port, Saturday, August 26, continue to be made on a scale that shows a big gathering of the faithful is expected to attend.
 On Tuesday. M. B. Ring, state pres- ident of the Master Horseshoers' Ma tional Protective association, was in Wiliimantic in'the endeavor to start a Master Blacksmith's Protective as- sociation there.
 Nine new corporations, having to- tai authorized capital stock of S252, ,20O, were formed in this state during the past week. This is a great advance over the 1910 number. which was but two, with total capital of $42,oo0.
 A number of children are making money this summer by selling flow CTS. little punches of garden or wild flowers, to individual buyers, or by daily furnishing table bouquets to homes, boarding houses and restau- rants.
 Harry c. Browne the actor, who is spending the summer at his place at Quaker Hill, has been notified that rehearsals for the play in which he is to appear next season with Frances Starr will not begin until the middle of September. This will permit Mr. Browne to spend six weeks longer at Quaker Hill.
 Speaking before the members of New Haven County Pomona grange at it's outing at Lighthouse Point, Tues day, State Master Leonard N. Healey of Woodstock went into an explanation of the difficulty that has arisen be- tween the state grange and the state fair association over the presence of President Taft at the fair.-New Ha- ven Journal Courier.
 Local members of the order have been notified that the New York coun ty divisions of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. in an attempt to popular