Norwich bulletin., 1912-06-29
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VARIOUS MATTERS.

heavy Friday,
Dealers have laid in an unusually
big supply Of fireworks.
The Page family reunion was held
this week at East Haven.
Choice soft crabs and swordhsh to-
day at Powers Bros.--adv.
Next Tuesday will be the last day
for the filing of naturalization papers,
This years Methodist camp meet
ing at Plainviue will open about July
%.
Drink williams Root Beer all Sum
mer at &c a quart. You will have a
healthier and happier family.-adv.
Canadian travellers will begin to
start northward today, to remain over
the holiday.
The Sound boats are bringing up
many passengers, bound to summer
resorts north.
Several local families, on leaving
town for the summer. make. a point
of notifying the police.
Today is st. Peter and St Paurs
day, the feast to be observed Sunday
in the Catholic churches.
Manufacturers in some of the mill
villages are beginning to be hampered
by low water in the streams,
Excursion to Vermont and to Mon
treal, Que, from Norwich. Fare one
way for round trip. Good going July
2 and 3, returning July 8, 1912. See
flyers for particulars.-adv
Members of drum corps have been
invited to attend the New York state
drummers convention in Port Jervis,
August {,
Connecticut singers start tomorrow
noon for Philadelphia to compete in
the saengerfest Of the northeastern
Saengerbund.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Davis MARY
Gerhard), married recently at Groton,
are to occupy the Watrous cottage,
at the Navy Yard.
As calendar day for the coming
month, Friday promised hot, dry
weather, with not too much uncom-
Portable humidity.
Mrs Henry Lewis and Miss Evelyn
Lewis of Fitchville have been at Lords
Point, arranging for the opening Of the
cottage on the Cliffs.
The annual choir festival and award
ing Of medals will be held at Christ
church Sunday evening at 7.30. The
! or fersiO III xUf11 he
Walter Krohn, tenor, and J. B. Jack
son. basso, soloists. All are invited
adv.
The curbing has been set and grad
ing is going on at the triangle being
improved on Falls avenue, at the APP
proach to the station.
The state vacation house for Com
necticut working girls, situated at
Madison on the Sound, opens for the
season today Saturday.
Constable Albert P, Stark came this
week to the Norwich State hospital
with Mrs. Wright of Bristol, who is
suffering from mental trouble.
Owners Of maple groves are being
warned Of the necessity Of killing
the tent caterpillar, which is especial
ly damaging to the sugar trees.
Flower growers have received a cir
cular from the national sweet pea so
ciety announcing it's fourth annual
exhibition and convention, in Boston
July 13 and IA.
Capt Frank Thompson of Groton
badly crushed this spring at the
Duck island breal1water, is now able
to get around the house and to walk
as far as the veranda.
You have money idle in savings
banks at 4 per cent when shore lots
are increasing 20 per cent. yearly IN
value. Investigate Groton Long Point,
the new beach with new opportunities.
Elots on your own terms. JAS Jay
Smith Co, Shannon Bldg.-adv.
1t will be 17s years next October
since Union, Tolland county, was in
cOrporated as a town. and it is 1856
years since the first white man, James
McNall came there to live.
1t was Edward S. Lawler of Nor
wich who taught the Center district
school LedyaTd, not Edward Lawless,
to have made rapid progress during
the year.
Eastern Connecticut relatives are in
New Haven today for the wedding of
Miss Poll and Thomas F. Mclaughlin
of Boston. The six bridesmaids are
all convent girls and the six ushers are
college men.
1t is stated by the Connecticut
Churchman that the apportionment to
Connecticut for general Episcopal
missions will be the same for the year
September l, 1912-1913. as for the
current year.
A Norwich society woman has been
to discover if there is not some law
to prevent and punish the tearing OF
paper and throwing it about, to litter
walks and streets.
Ensign and Mrs. Tyler, divisional
secretary of the Salvation Army at
Hartford, viii lead the meeting at
Army hall 30 Franklin street this
evening at s D. m. Envoy c. E. French
is in charge of local work.
The funeral or Mrs. Lucy WILCOX
was held at her home in Groton or
| Thursday at l o'clock. The services
were conducted by Rev. c. S. M. Stew
art of the Episcopal church. Buria
was in the cemetery at Poquetanuck.
A Central Village correspondent
notes that Rev. H. T Arnold Of Nor.
witch preached at the church last
Sunday, and says his sermon was one
Of interest and profit and received the
| close attention of the congregation.