Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-17
Chr gullftin.
Norwich. Monday, July II, 1911.
VARIOUS MATTERS

Cranston is acting as substitute.
The Patriotic Order Sons of America
is Co hold the state convention of the
oEder in New Britain on August 1.
Although the temperature was high
on Sunday there was plenty of ozone
ans a grateful lack of humidity after
midday
Correspondence personals and news
items must be signed by the sender,
otherwise they will not be used by
The Bulletin.
company of New London boys
is occupying a cottage on the Alfred
Mitchell farm at Salem and doing their
own housekeeping.
The body of Jacob Fox was sent
to New York Saturday evening by
Church & Allen. Burial to be in
Washington cemetery.
Saturday, St swithin's day. passed
with no sign of rain. In southern and
western Connecticut heavy showers
Tell on Friday, doing much good.
A special train, from New Haven
VIII take the Connecticut G.. A. r. del
eg3con to Rochester for the 18th ma
tfonaI encampment, August 21-26.
Raid or War Against tuberculosis.
F'agan's Smoke Shop will give 81 to
the boy bringing in largest number of
dead flies by Saturday night.-adv.
The state insurance department has
issued a directory of insurance COM
panieS and their agents, and also of
the fraternal societies in Connecticut
The United States life saving crew
of Watch Hill is now on vacation and
VIII return the first of August. A new
breakwater is being built at the boat
house.
In st. Patrick's church Sunday, the
congregation was requested to pray
earnestly for rain, for the benefit of
those whose crops are sucering from
the continued drouth.
There is to be a requiem mass in
memory of a former pastor, Rev. P.
NJ. Kennedy. in St. Mary's church this
morning and in st. Patricks church
on Wednesday morning.
G. A. r. men are receiving pro-
erammes of the events arranged for
July Fl, at Washington, al the reunion
ceremonies in celebration of the fifth
eth battle of Bull Run.
At TurnerviIle, about seventy are
employed by the new suit and cloak
company from Boston.f The company
intends to erect houses for its en-
ployes and will soon increase the
working force.
Hon. Walter E Clark of Connecticut,
governor of the territory of Alaska, is
to have new executive mansion. The
treasury department Saturday asked
for bids for the construction of one at
Juneau, Alaska.
Among teachers enrolled at the sum-
mer school for teachers at the Dam
bury state normal school are James H.
Clark of Vernon, Miss Theresa NJ.
Murphy of New London, and NJ. Eliza
beth Porter of Hebron.
The New London medical men and
their wives mad a picnic the other day
at DR.. c. B. Graves farm in Ledyard,
under white oak 400 years old. 20
feet around the trunk and with a
spread of shade 120 feet.
Adolph a. Domler and his mother
of New London sailed Saturday for
New York for Hamburg, where they
will remain two months Mrs. Domler
goes to Germany to look up an eS-
tate in which she is interested.
Swedish Congregational churches of
the state are to hold their annual open
air meeting at Maple Hill. New Britt
ain, Sunday, August 13. There will
be morning and afternoon services
with an intermission for lunch.
The committee of the Men and Re-
igion Forward movement has set
apart Sunday, September "a, as Rally
day, for every church. Sunday school,
brotherhood and Y. NJ. C. A. in Con-
necticut to advance the movement.
Nv,
launched from Noank, was taken to
her home port Friday afternoon by
her. owner, William Baker. She is "a
feet LONG and equipped with a two
cylinder, ten-horsepower Lathrop en-
CINE.
The steamer Chelsea carried very
large crowd to New York Sunday aft
ernoon. 1t was impossible to get a
stateroon. for many. The crowd for
the most part were those who had
been, spending a vacation in this vi
cinity.
A Washington item says: Senator
Brantlegee presided over the session
of the senate yesterday. This is not
such an uncomfortable job. now that
large electric ceiling fans and one on
been installed.
At the closing session of the 18th
annual convention of the Northeastern
Federation of Wonens clubs. in the
A NJ. e. Zion church, New Haven, on
Saturday, Miss Ella King of Norwich
was elected chairman of the arts and
crafts committee.
Local Methodists are interested in
the fact that Saturday was the 94th
birthday of Rt. Rev. DIR. Thomas Bow
man, senior bishop of the Methodist
denomination, who new resides in Or
ange, n. ]. He has preached at the
camp ground meetings.
At the annual meeting of the La
dies auxiliary of the Crescent Beach
Improvement society, Mrs. Isaac Bauer
was chosen president. 1t was voted
to oil the roads, which is to be done
in a few days There is also to be a
life rope this year at the bathing
beach.
For last October, the statistics,
which are carefully kept by the sta tie
secretary's office, show that Connect
cut had HOP operators. Today,
Connecticut has over 1900 licensed
operators and about 12.175 registered
cars. The last car registered in the
June blue book is 11,S73.
Announcements have been received
here of the marriage at East Hamil-
ton, y. Y, on July >. of Rev. DR.. Rob
ert L. Roberts, pastor of the Methodist
church of Moosup. and Miss Ida Mi
ner. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Elliott
August Is at the parsonage, Moosup.