Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-10
Otrr,BullRtin.
Norwich, Wednesday, July 10, 1912.
VARIOUS MATTERS.

| Miss Myra Hewitt or center Grolou Is visiting in Jewetr City.
 Botanists are finding some beautiful specimens of native orchids.
 Elderberry shrubs everywhere are covered with big white blooms.
 Saints Rufana and Secunda, martyrs, are commemorated in the church cal endar July 10th.
 John Foley of New London, engineer, has the Saybrook Point and Norwich passenger train run.
 Today members of several circles of Ladies of the c. A. R. make their an nual visitation to the Soldiers home at | Noroton.
 Charles Chennelle of Glasgo has been engaged as boss carder with the Dominion Textile company, Ltd. Ma gOg. Que
 By the will of Albert B. F. Kinney of Worcester, the Old Preachers Aid so- ciety of the New England Methodist conference receives $1.00O
 Fairview lodge, I. o. o. F., of Groton has appointed on it's sick committee: For Gales Ferry, Latham Smith; for Ledyerd, Thomas Budroe.
 Miss Alice Slater of Colchester has resigned in grade 3 at Danbury model schools to become supervisor in the South Manchester schools.
 Local members of the W. C. T, '. are reeei ring notification that the na- tional co lvention is to be held at Portland, Ore, Oct. 1925.
 Hundreds of city people are coming up on the Chelsea every trip this month, bound for botrding and farm houses in the country towns.
 These are the days when the we'll to-do can tighten the burden of their neighbors, too poor to buy ice and other hot weather necessities.
 New Haven papers note the impor- taht improvements made at St Fran cis church by the rector, Rev James J. Smith, formerly of Norwich
 Nests of the Order of Owls have been notified that the annual field day and parade will be held at Sea Breeze Island. off Bridgeport, Aug. 31st.
 Neighbors in one section of the town are having shore suppers these hot days, taking a late afternoon boat to the beach and returning by trolley.
 F. J. Langenbach, the florist, is tear ] ing down the old greenhouses on his property on Lafayette street and will replace them with new and larger buildings.
 In St Patricks church Tuesday, Rev. Hugh Treanor celebrated a re- | quiem high mass for Mrs. Nicholas ! Dempsey, whose funeral took place Sunday afternoon.
 Beginning Tuesday and continuing ] today Wednesday,. at St. Thomas seminary, Hartford, examinations are ! being held for entrance to philosophy and theology courses.
 A drive in the suburbs discloses the l condition of neglect of many orchards, 1 old trees killed by San Jose scale, being left to infect others, instead of being chopped down and burned.
 Miss Anna Ten Eyck of Albany. N. I.. one of the first of the Eastern | Point colonists. died Monday at her i residence there. The body will be taken to Albany today "Wednesday, ! The Progressive Missionary club of | the Central Baptist church goes to 1 Neptune Park today 10 hold social | meeting at the cottage of the president, Mrs Albert T. Utley, leaving Norwich at 9.15.
 In requesting watchfulness in the 1 alter of forest fires, the agricultural department directs attention to the fact that last year woodland fires de- stsroyed about S50,OO0,0O0 worth ot property.
 The funeral of A. II. ConBlin. A Grand Army man and member of the Army and Navy club, was held Tues day afternoon at his home in East lIampton, with burial in Lakeviev cemetery there.
 Mrs Harriet Kingsland, formerly ot Norwich, is in Denver awaiting the arrival of the body of her sister. Mrs Sarah Platt Decker who died sudden. ly Sunday in San Francisco. Funera services and burial will be in Denver
 A band of gypsies, about 100 Belgi. ans with a dozen wagons, bound iron Elizabeth \. l., to Boston, is en. camped in Waterford. A woman ir this band, it is thought, stole more than S200 in money and goods in Meri
 den last week.
 Including special taxpayers and cor
 pOration taxes. the revenue office hal collected in all to date $1,O2S,92745
 Special axpayers. including liouo
 dealers. number $500 in the district
 and not over 100 of them are at th, present time delinquent. . Arrangements are being made fo
 the annual state convention of th Order of the Sons of St. George |,
 Hartford Aug 13. It is expected tha g lodges will he represented at tn
 meeting. Capitol lodge, No. 121, wll
 entertain the visiting delegates. , Connecticut. with it's state agrlcul
 turai college at Storrs since 1881 i
 interested in the fact that Vermont
 agricultural school at Lyndon has ius , graduated it's first class of 25 youn men, representing l2 per cent. of in . towns of the state and all the coun . ties.
 At Eddington Bend, about four mile
 dpoNe bdn5OT, Me, where the ther mometer went down to 40 degrees be
 low zero at one time last winter in
 present hot wave kept the thermoma
 ter up to SO degrees above zero in tb coolest part of the night of last Sun
 day,
 A New London paper says envious t ly: The Norwich police received the F caps gratis from the city, and tn Q ] New London force would be glad e see Santa Claus operate down tn % way. Here each man buys all his ow !. supplies, down to his revolver an ? billy.
 Bertram Allan, who has been tt |. guest of MT and Mrs. M. B. PrentiC t of Sachem street leaves today (Wec 0 nesday) for his home in Waltham M - Allan will go on his motorcycle, goin o by way of New London and prov