Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-30
Ol&e Rullftir,
VARIOUS MATTERS.
Monday was St. Martha's day.

Italian residents have been celebrat- ing St Christmas feast.
 Rev, Welcome F. Bates leaves Mys- tic Aug. l for a months stay in Yam tic.
 The general harvesting of the to- bacco crop of the state will begin this week.
 The sturdy Bouncing Bet is growing thriftily on the banks beside the rail- roads.
 meeting of Mayflower descendants is to be held at Plymouth, Mass, in September.
 Delegates are returning from the national convention of photographers at Philadelphia.
 Prospects of game for fall hunters seem better than for several years, especially in the case of cartridges.
 Following the settlement of the New York dock strike, the rush of freight continues with the Sound steamers.
 Williams Root Beer. A fine Summer
  likes it and it does them good.-adv.
 Twenty -one young ladies took the examinations for state teachers cer- tihcates, at the capitol, Friday and Saturday.
 The macadam road from Uncas- vile to Palmertown is being oiled un- der supervision of Frank Alexander of Waterford.
 During the season the ' a. m. train down and the 6,10 D. m. train up are stopping at Red Top for the convent ence of cottagers.
 Early next month the Tierney Tenn | perance cadets will pitch tents for a weeks encampment on the banks of the Connecticut river.
 The ambulance was called out at 10 o'clock on Monday evening to remove ! patient from a Baltic street house to the Backus hospital. The frequent showers are improving the looks of the bare, brown meadows. and farmers say the outlook for fall | feed is more promising.
 The spring at the Old Town mill in New London is dry, and the scores of l persons who go there daily for drink ing water are complaining. | Special business mems lunch, a la | carte, served from 11.30 a. m. to D. m., every day. at the Auditorium hotel. adv.
 Springfield papers mention among l recent auto guests at the Hotel Kim ball Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Jones and | Mrs. E. F. Jones of Norwich.
 The Women's Relief corps will hold l their Home day at Cromwell Wednes day. The new addition at the w. R. C. state home will be dedicated.
 The annual reunion of the Andrew | family is to be held at the Andrew summer house on West Mountain, Naugatuck, Thursday. August l.
 The lighthouse at the Pequot has been vacated by the keeper Joseph Woods. It is to be automatically op- erated, as the majority of lighthouses are.
 The vines on the Otis library have grown so luxuriantly since the rains
 
 the adjoining wall of the Y. M. C. A. building.
 This state will send three delegates l to NOtre Dame Indiana, for the weeks convention of the Catholic Total Ab- stinence union of America which opens August 6.
 At the opening of the fall term Miss ! 1a- irn ic at 1 Gulick's camp for girls in New Hamp- shire, is to join the faculty of Miss | Butts school
 Prominent Masons are being invited | to attend the ceremonies in connec- tion with the laying of the cornerstone of the new Masonic temple, in Water bury, August 12.
 The sum of S1,S47 in pledges was | given in the first report by the New | London committee canvassing for money for the entertainment of the waterways convention.
 A dance platform has been built at | Gardner Lake near the old Bland tav- l ern. The first dance was given there Saturday night by Harry Atwood, and | Andreas Johnson of Montville.
 Edson F. Gallaudet the Norwich aviator. who fell with his new ma chine at Mineola. Long Island, last week, escaped luckily, a broken finger having been his most serious injury.
 Mrs Lucy Van Veen of Scotland, l who underwent an operation for ap- | pendiciis at the Backus hospital last week, is steadily recovering and on Monday was able to be aoout her l room.
 Don't forget St. Mary's parish lawn festival on Convent avenue tonight. | Whist, "45," big vaudeville show and dancing gate prize, S2.50 in gold. Lang'S Union orchestra. Admission 10c. adv.
 Henry w. Kent, formerly curator of | the Slater museum, Norwich, now of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York has been offered the appoint ment of curator of the art museum at | Cincinnati, o.
 This summer Miss Harriet Rallion 1 of Norwich, who Is a teacher in the 1 Brattleboro, Vt, high school, is spend ; ing her vacation with Tufts college friends in California, and is now with a camping party.
 Milk dealers throughout the state have been notified that after August they will not send their milk to shipping points unless the cans are re- ftr,-t ,ls